S 1258 · 96th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

A bill to correct an anomaly in the rate of duty applicable to articles of apparel in which feathers or downs are used as filling and to extend until June 30, 1984, the duty provisions applicable to crude feathers and downs.

Introduced 1979-05-24· Sponsored by Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.(1979-05-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to exempt feather or down filling in determining the chief material in an apparel item for tariff purposes. Extends the duty-free entry of feathers and downs five years until June 30, 1984.…

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