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H.R. 5050 (97th)

Two Way Street Act

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Introduced

19 November 1981

Last action

23 November 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Dunn, Jim [R-MI-6], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Chappie, Eugene A. [R-CA-2], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Coyne, James K. [R-PA-8], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. English, Glenn [D-OK-6], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Weber, Ed [R-OH-9], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]

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Summary

Two-Way Street Act - Imposes an import parity fee, in addition to other fees already imposed, on automobiles imported into the United States from Japan. Establishes a Parity Fee Commission to determine the size of the parity fee. Permits persons who build cars in the United States to import one car from Japan without paying the parity fee for each car built by such a person in the United States. Sets forth the powers and duties of the Commission. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 19 November 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 November 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 November 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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