S. 734 · 97th Congress · 1981–1982
An original bill to encourage exports by facilitating the formation and operation of export trading companies, export trade associations, and the expansion of export trade services generally.
S. 734 in the 97th Congress (1981–1982) became law — introduced on Mar 18, 1981, sponsored by Henry Heinz III. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.
During the 97th Congress (1981–1982), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 18, 1981
- Policy area
- Foreign trade
- Public law
- Public Law 97-290
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 18, 1981
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawOct 8, 1982
Every roll call vote on this bill
- To table exon amendment to S. 734, promoting the formation of U.S. Export trading companies to expand export…Senate · Apr 8, 1981
- To amend S. 734, promoting the formation of U.S. Export trading companies, by striking section 108, which…Senate · Apr 8, 1981
- To table heinz amendment to the proxmire amendment to S. 734, promoting the formation of U.S. Export trading…Senate · Apr 8, 1981
- To pass S. 734, promoting the formation of U.S. Export trading companies. (motion passed)Senate · Apr 8, 1981
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