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S. 2532 111th Congress Senate

A bill to extend the temporary duty suspensions on certain cotton shirting fabrics, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 30, 2009 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Tariffs
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Oct 30, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10962)
Oct 30, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Oct 30, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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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 extend the temporary duty suspensions on certain cotton shirting fabrics.

Amends the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 to require the Secretary of the Treasury to transfer from the Treasury to the Pima Cotton Trust Fund amounts equal to the duties received in the Treasury from certain imported woven fabrics of cotton since January 1, 2004. Extends the authority of the Secretary to make transfers to the Trust Fund for certain annual distributions (duty refunds) to U.S. manufacturers who certify by affidavit to have used such imported cotton in the manufacture of cotton shirts.

Requires annual affidavits from shirting manufacturers and from yarn spinners.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4136 Identical bill To extend the temporary duty suspensions on certain cotton shirting fabrics, and for other purposes.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2532: A bill to extend the temporary duty suspensions on certain cotton shirting fabrics, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2532/
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"S. 2532: A bill to extend the temporary duty suspensions on certain cotton shirting fabrics, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-2532/.
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