A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide for a lower rate of duty for certain fish netting and fish nets.

Summary

Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to lower the column one tariff on fish netting and fishing nets of textile materials other than cotton or vegetable fibers from 25 cents per pound plus 32.5 percent ad valorem to 17 percent.

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Timeline

1. 31 July 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 July 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 August 1981

   Committee

   Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; International Trade Commission; Office of U.S. Trade Representative; Treasury Department; State Department.

   Source: Committee

4. 22 July 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee on International Trade. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 15 September 1982

   Reported

   Committee on Finance. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure H.R. 4566 ordered to be reported.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 31 July 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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• related to → A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to provide for a lower rate of duty for certain fish netting and fish nets.