PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United States · Bill · S

S. 2194 (97th)

A bill to impose quotas on the importation of automobiles from Japan during 1982, 1983, 1984, and 1985.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

11 March 1982

Last action

Status

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

Sponsors

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

3 January 2025

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to submit estimates to the Secretary of the Treasury on the number of new automobile sales in the United States. Requires such estimates to be made at the beginning of each calendar quarter between the date of enactment and the quarter ending January 1, 1986. Requires the estimates to cover projected sales during: (1) during the subsequent six quarters; and (2) the calendar year during which the estimate is being made. Limits the number of Japanese automobile imports to 14 percent of sales estimates for each of calendar years 1982-1985. Requires quarterly revisions of the estimates to reflect any changes in the estimate of auto sales for the calendar year.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

Sponsors

No sponsors or actors listed by the source.

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.