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H.R. 3848 (97th)

Service Industries Development Act

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Introduced

8 June 1981

Last action

24 July 1982 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.5519.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

Service Industries Development Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce to establish in the Department of Commerce a service industries development program. Lists the purposes of the program which include: (1) promoting the competitiveness of U.S. service firms and American employees through economic policies; (2) promoting the sale of U.S. services abroad; (3) developing a data base for policymaking pertaining to services; (4) analyzing the effect on service industries of Government regulation, taxes, and antitrust policies; (5) analyzing the adequacy of current U.S. financing and export promotion programs; (6) documenting trade impediments to U.S. service firms; (7) providing staff support for negotiations on service-related issues by the U.S. Trade Representative; and (8) conducting studies and disseminating information concerning service- related issues. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 8 June 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 June 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 June 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

    Source: Committee

  5. 12 June 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 June 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 June 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

    Source: Committee

  8. 24 July 1982

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.5519.

    Source: Committee

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