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S. 2560 (97th)

A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to insure that potatoes imported as seed are not diverted for human consumption.

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Introduced

21 May 1982

Last action

15 September 1982 · Reported

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Rep. Cohen, William S. [R-ME-2], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to require that imported potatoes certified as seed potatoes must be imported for use as seed (not for human consumption).

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 July 1982

    Committee

    Subcommittee on International Trade. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 15 September 1982

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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