HR 3856 · 99th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Recreational Marine Craft Act of 1985

Introduced 1985-12-04· Sponsored by Rep. McKernan, John R., Jr. [R-ME-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.(1985-12-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recreational Marine Craft Act of 1985 - Amends the Trade Act of 1984 to authorize the President to enter into a trade agreement with Canada which shall, at a minimum, provide for the elimination of: (1) differing tariff levels on recreational marine craft between the United States and Canada; and (2) any Canadian nontariff barrier to U.S. recreational marine craft. Sets forth factors the President shall consider in negotiating such a trade agreement. Provides for staged increases in the tariff on imported Canadian recreational crafts if such a trade agreement is not made. Directs the President to consult with specified congressional committees in negotiating such agreement.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican