Skip to main content
S 2019 98th Congress Senate Foreign Trade and International Finance Electric appliances Electronics Foreign Trade and Investments Imports Tariff

A bill to permit until December 31, 1986, the duty-free entry of magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances.

Introduced: October 27, 1983 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
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 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 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.
Oct 27, 1983
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 27, 1983
Introduced in Senate
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide duty-free treatment, through December 31, 1986, on magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances.

What's happening now November 1, 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4887 Identical bill A bill to permit until January 1, 1987, the duty-free entry of magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances.
 Committees of jurisdiction 1
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2019: A bill to permit until December 31, 1986, the duty-free entry of magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2019/
MLA
"S. 2019: A bill to permit until December 31, 1986, the duty-free entry of magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2019/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 2019, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2019/.
Markdown link
[S. 2019: A bill to permit until December 31, 1986, the duty-free entry of magnetron tubes used in microwave cooking appliances.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-S-2019/)
Report a problem