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H.R. 5823 (98th)

Textile Employment and Fair Trade Act of 1984

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Introduced

12 June 1984

Last action

14 June 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Broyhill, James T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Andrews, Ike [D-NC-4], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Britt, Robin [D-NC-6], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Hartnett, Thomas F. [R-SC-1], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7]

Subjects

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Source updated

29 August 2025

Summary

Textile Employment and Fair Trade Act of 1984 - Directs the President to limit the total quantity of textile imports during each of calendar years 1984 through 1988. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish and administer an import licensing system for administration of this Act. Directs the Commissioner of Customs to enforce the import limitations and the import licensing system.

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Timeline

  1. 12 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 June 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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