United States · Bill · S
S. 2842 (99th)
Digital Audio Tape Tariff Act of 1986
Introduced
19 September 1986
Last action
19 September 1986 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Digital Audio Tape Tariff Act of 1986 - Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to define "copy-code scanners." Provides a duty on digital audio tape recorders without copy-code scanners and parts. Subjects other digital audio tape recorders to the same staged rate reductions as may later be provided for digital audio tape recorders without copy-code scanners. Subjects radio-television-phonograph combinations to the same staged rate reductions as may later be provided for certain tape recorders, dictation recording, and transcribing machines for civil aircraft.
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Timeline
19 September 1986
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 September 1986
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
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1 official file
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 September 1986
Sponsors
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN] · D · Sponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2842
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2842
- us · 99-s-2842 · source updated 29 August 2025