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H.R. 1833 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

To reduce temporarily the duty on certain articles of natural cork.

H.R. 1833 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Apr 12, 2003, sponsored by Rob Simmons with 51 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Apr 12, 2003
Co-sponsors
51
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to reduce, through December 31, 2006, the duty on certain articles of natural cork.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Rob Simmons (R-CT). Co-sponsors: 10 Democrats, 40 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 12, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (Apr 22, 2003)

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