A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 in order to authorize the President to designate any of certain countries as eligible for the tariff preferences extended to developing countries under title V of such act if the President determines that such designation is in the national economic interest.

Summary

Authorizes the President to designate any country eligible for the tariff perferences extended to developing countries under the Trade Act of 1974 if the President determines that such designation is in the national economic interest. Requires the President to report such determination to the Congress, together with reasons therefor. States that countries which withhold vital commodities from international trade are ineligible for such a determination.

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Timeline

1. 10 April 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 April 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 April 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ullman, Al [D-OR-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schneebeli, Herman T. [R-PA-17] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Conable, Barber B., Jr. [R-NY-35] · R · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing

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