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H.J. Res. 587 96th Congress House

A joint resolution providing additional program authority for the Export-Import Bank.

Introduced: July 22, 1980 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance AuthorizationEconomics and Public FinanceExport-Import Bank of the United StatesFinance and Financial Sector
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This bill died when the 96th Congress ended
It never became law before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.
Jul 22, 1980
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 22, 1980

Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increases the limitation on program activity authorized for the Export-Import Bank. Earmarks a specified portion for direct loans.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 587: A joint resolution providing additional program authority for the Export-Import Bank.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-587/
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"H.J. Res. 587: A joint resolution providing additional program authority for the Export-Import Bank.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-587/.
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H.J. Res. 587, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HJRES-587/.
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