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S 1979 97th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Foreign Trade and Investments Imports Tariff

A bill to eliminate the duty on sulfaguanidine, sulfapyridine, and sulfathiazole.

Introduced: December 16, 1981 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 1982
Subcommittee on International Trade. Hearings held.
Dec 28, 1981
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from Commerce Department.
Dec 28, 1981
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; International Trade Commission; Office of U.S. Trade Representative; Treasury Department; State Department.
Dec 16, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Dec 16, 1981
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to eliminate the duty on sulfaguanidine, sulfapyridine, and sulfathiazole.

What's happening now July 22, 1982

Subcommittee on International Trade. Hearings held.

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