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S 1480 98th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Caffeine Foreign Trade and Investments Imports Tariff

A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on caffeine.

Introduced: June 15, 1983 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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.
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Nov 7, 1983
Committee on Finance. Ordered favorably reported H.R. 3398 in lieu of this bill.
Jun 17, 1983
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department, Agriculture Department.
Jun 15, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 15, 1983
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to reduce the duty on caffeine through December 31, 1985.

What's happening now November 7, 1983

Committee on Finance. Ordered favorably reported H.R. 3398 in lieu of this bill.

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