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H.R. 7709 (96th)
An act to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States to increase the quantity of cigarettes that may be accorded duty-free treatment if acquired in the insular possessions and entered by returning United States residents.
Introduced
1 July 1980
Last action
23 December 1980 · President
Status
Public Law 96-578.
Sponsors
Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1], Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to increase the quantity of cigarettes which may be entered duty-free by U.S. residents, for their personal use, returning from specified insular possessions.
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Timeline
1 July 1980
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
1 July 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 July 1980
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 September 1980
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1360.
Source: Committee
22 September 1980
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Ways and Means with amendment, H. Rept. 96-1360.
Source: Committee
17 November 1980
Passed
Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
17 November 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
17 November 1980
Floor
Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
Source: Floor
19 November 1980
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
15 December 1980
Floor
Measure considered in Senate.
Source: Floor
15 December 1980
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.
Source: Floor
15 December 1980
Discharge
Committee on Finance discharged in Senate.
Source: Discharge
15 December 1980
Committee
Committee on Finance discharged in Senate.
Source: Committee
16 December 1980
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
17 December 1980
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
17 December 1980
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
17 December 1980
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
23 December 1980
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
23 December 1980
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
23 December 1980
President
Public Law 96-578.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
4 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 24 December 1980
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 17 November 1980
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 22 September 1980
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 July 1980
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jones, James R. [D-OK-1] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/7709
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/7709
- us · 96-hr-7709 · source updated 7 February 2024