S. 782 (99th): A bill to extend for 5 years the existing temporary duty-free treatment of hosiery knitting machines.

Introduced:
Mar 28, 1985 (99th Congress, 1985–1986)
Sponsor:
Sen. John East [R-NC]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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This bill was introduced on March 28, 1985, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Mar 28, 1985
Referred to Committee Mar 28, 1985
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1R) (show)
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Senate Finance

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3/28/1985--Introduced.
Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to extend, through September 30, 1990, the duty-free treatment of hosiery knitting machines.

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