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HR 1953 98th Congress House

A bill to extend permanent duty-free treatment to semiconductors.

Introduced: March 7, 1983 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance
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This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 1983
Executive Comment Received From USTR.
Jun 7, 1983
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jun 7, 1983
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 2, 1983
Executive Comment Received From ITC.
May 5, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 27, 1983
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 23, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, ITC, USTR.
Mar 11, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 7, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 7, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 8, 1983

Executive Comment Received From USTR.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1953: A bill to extend permanent duty-free treatment to semiconductors.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-1953/
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