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S 2527 111th Congress Senate

A bill to extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the…

Official title: A bill to extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, whose height from the bottom … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 8 inches, with a coated or laminated textile fabric.

Introduced: October 30, 2009 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Tariffs
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Oct 30, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 30, 2009
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 Latest action October 30, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to: (1) modify the article description of certain men's footwear; and (2) extend the suspension of duty on such footwear.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2527: A bill to extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 8 inches, with a coated or laminated textile fabric.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2527/
MLA
"S. 2527: A bill to extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 8 inches, with a coated or laminated textile fabric.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2527/.
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S. 2527, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2527/.
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[S. 2527: A bill to extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain men's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 8 inches, with a coated or laminated textile fabric.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2527/)
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