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H.R. 1891 (114th): To extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act, the Generalized System of Preferences, the preferential duty treatment program for Haiti, and for other purposes.

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Paul Ryan

Sponsor. Representative for Wisconsin's 1st congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: May 1, 2015
Length: 28 pages
Introduced
Apr 17, 2015
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was incorporated into:

H.R. 1295: Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 29, 2015. (compare text)
Cosponsors

9 Cosponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

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History

Apr 17, 2015
 
Introduced

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Apr 23, 2015
 
Ordered Reported

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May 1, 2015
 
Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means

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H.R. 1891 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1891. This is the one from the 114th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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