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S 1981 99th Congress Senate

A bill to provide a duty on surimi.

Introduced: December 18, 1985 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance FisheriesFood and Food IndustryFood industryForeign Trade and Investments
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ImportsSeafoodSeafood industriesTariff
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This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 8, 1986
Subcommittee on International Trade. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-726.
Jan 6, 1986
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Departments of the Treasury, State, and Commerce.
Dec 18, 1985
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 18, 1985
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 8, 1986

Subcommittee on International Trade. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 99-726.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide a duty on surimi. Provides that such surimi described in any other item of the Schedules shall be subject to the greater rate of duty set forth in such items.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Dec 18, 1985
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