S 2680 · 98th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

A bill to provide the President with authority to accelerate certain staged rate modifications to the Tariff Schedules of the United States.

Introduced 1984-05-17· Sponsored by Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]· 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: Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department, Agriculture Department.(1984-05-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the President, under specified conditions relating to the carrying out of certain agreements under the Trade Act of 1974, to proclaim that any staged rate modification of the Tariff Schedules of the United States shall take effect at any time during the one-year period preceding the proclaimed date of each staged rate reduction as contained in such agreements if he determines that reciprocal action has been, or is about to be, taken by a foreign country which has significant trade in exports to the United States of the item to which such modification applies.…

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