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bill_id	congress	bill_type	bill_number	title	policy_area	introduced_date ▲	latest_action_date	latest_action_text	origin_chamber	sponsor_name	sponsor_state	sponsor_party	sponsor_bioguide_id	cosponsor_count	summary_text	update_date
102-hr-6136	102	hr	6136	To provide for the withdrawal of most favored nation status from the Republic of Turkey and to provide for the restoration of such status if certain conditions are fulfilled.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-05	1992-10-06	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]	CA	D	M000249	2	Provides for the withdrawal of nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) with respect to products imported from the Republic of Turkey. Authorizes the President to restore nondiscriminarty treatment to Turkish goods 30 days after certifying to the Congress that Turkey has: (1) released and accounted for the Americans abducted by Turkish forces during the invasion of Cyprus in 1974 and the Greek Cypriots who have been missing since that invasion; (2) restored to original condition for Christian worship churches that were converted to mosques; (3) withdrawn from Cyprus all Turkish military forces in excess of those permitted by the 1960 Treaty of Alliance and all Turkish colonists; (4) returned the area of Famagusta/Varosha to Cyprus; (5) returned property of U.S. citizens that was illegally taken by Turkish forces and the Denktash Turkish Cypriot regime; (6) undertaken negotiations that have resulted in progress toward establishing democracy in Cyprus; (7) halted its violations of the human rights of its Kurdish citizens; and (8) complied with the United Nations Charter, specified United Nations resolutions, and the North Atlantic Treaty, and is not engaged in human rights violations or ethnic cleansing.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-6137	102	hr	6137	Regarding a supplemental trade agreement for addressing environmental issues posed by the implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-05	1992-10-06	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]	CA	D	M000249	0	Directs the President to negotiate with Mexico and Canada in order to enter into a trade agreement which obligates the parties to: (1) impose a special uniform import fee on the importation of each other's goods; and (2) establish a trinational commission which shall create a fund from such fees which shall be applied in enforcing the environmental protection provisions, including standards applicable to imported goods, of the North American Free Trade Agreement and parallel cooperative environmental protection plans developed by such parties.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-s-3329	102	s	3329	Trade Reorganization Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-05	1992-10-05	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.	Senate	Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]	DE	R	R000460	5	Trade Reorganization Act of 1992 - Title I: General Provisions - Sets forth congressional findings with respect to the expansion of U.S. trade. Title II: Department of Trade - Part A: Establishment - Establishes the Department of Trade (Department), to be administered by a Secretary of Trade (Secretary) appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Directs the Secretary, among other things, to: (1) exercise primary responsibility for developing international trade policy, including the initiation of international trade negotiations; (2) establish a national export strategy; and (3) promote new opportunities for U.S. products and services to compete in the world marketplace. Part B: Office and Bureaus - Establishes: (1) the Office of the Trade Representative; (2) the Bureau of Export Promotion; (3) the Bureau of Trade Policy and Analysis; and (4) the Bureau of Trade Administration. Part C: Officers - Establishes within the Department: (1) a Deputy Secretary of Trade; (2) a Trade Representative; (3) three Under Secretaries of Trade; (4) six Assistant Secretaries of Trade; (5) a General Counsel; (6) an Inspector General; and (7) a Permanent Representative to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Part D: Transfers to the Department - Transfers to the Secretary all functions of the : (1) Secretary of Commerce, including functions relating to the Export-Import Bank of the United States; (2) Department of Commerce, including functions performed by certain of its officers and employees; (3) Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency relating to the Overseas Private Investment Corporation; and (4) Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency relating to the Trade and Development Program; and (5) the United States Trade Representative. Transfers to the Department the Export-Import Bank of the United States. Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to revise the membership of the Board of Directors of the Export-Im…	2025-08-26T15:14:25Z
102-hconres-373	102	hconres	373	Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should prohibit the acquisition of Allison Transmission, a division of General Motors Corporation, by a foreign person.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-02	1992-11-20	Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.	House	Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9]	NJ	D	T000317	3	Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the acquisition by a foreign person of Allison Transmission, a division of General Motors Corporation that is the sole provider of high technology transmissions equipment for the M1 tank program, would threaten to impair the national security; and (2) the President should prohibit such acquisition under the Defense Production Act of 1950.	2024-02-07T11:38:03Z
102-hr-6082	102	hr	6082	To amend General Note 3(a)(iv) of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to deny special tariff treatment to goods of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands unless certain conditions are met, to require the Secretary of Labor to assign a full-time resident compliance officer to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-01	1992-10-09	Referred to the Subcommittee on Labor Standards.	House	Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5]	VA	D	P000152	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to subject goods imported from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to column one rates of the tariff schedule (and deny them labeling as having been manufactured in the United States) unless the Commonwealth establishes that: (1) the labor rate paid to the workers producing such goods is greater than or equal to the prevailing U.S. minimum wage rate; and (2) not less than 50 percent of the direct labor cost of producing such goods is paid to Commonwealth residents. Requires the Secretary of Labor to assign a resident compliance officer to the Commonwealth to monitor its compliance with such conditions.	2025-07-21T19:44:15Z
102-hr-6090	102	hr	6090	Child Labor Deterrence Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-01	1992-10-06	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13]	OH	D	P000170	0	Child Labor Deterrence Act of 1992 - Urges the President to seek an agreement with governments that trade with the United States to secure an international ban on trade in products of child labor. Requires the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to identify foreign countries that: (1) utilize child labor in the export of products; and (2) have on a continuing basis exported such products to the United States. Authorizes any person to file a petition with the Secretary requesting that a particular foreign industry and its host country be identified. Requires the Secretary, before making such identification, to: (1) consult with the U.S. Trade Representative, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of the Treasury; and (2) publish notice in the Federal Register that such identification is being considered and invite public comment. Prohibits the importation of products which have been produced by child labor. Sets forth civil and criminal penalties.	2025-08-26T15:14:32Z
102-s-3294	102	s	3294	A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to extend for one year the authority of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-10-01	1992-10-01	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.	Senate	Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]	MD	D	S000064	1	Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to raise the ceiling on the maximum contingent liability outstanding for Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) guaranties. Extends OPIC's authority to issue investment insurance and guaranties through FY 1993.	2021-06-02T15:40:39Z
102-hr-6053	102	hr	6053	To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to restore the duty that prevailed under the Tariff Schedules of the United States for certain agglomerated cork products.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-29	1992-10-01	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Schulze, Richard T. [R-PA-5]	PA	R	S000146	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a duty on agglomerated cork not further advanced than cut or molded into blocks, plates, cylinders, rolls, sheets, slabs, rods, stocks, strips, and other shapes.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-s-3283	102	s	3283	A bill to suspend temporarily the duties on Pentetreotide in bulk form and lypholized kit form.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-29	1992-09-29	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO]	MO	R	B000611	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pentetreotide in bulk form and lypholized kit form.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-hr-6043	102	hr	6043	To provide for improved consultation between the Secretary of Agriculture and the United States Trade Representative regarding the prohibition or regulation of the importation of fruits and vegetables into the United States.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-25	1992-09-28	Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.	House	Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20]	CA	R	T000188	0	Amends the Agricultural Adjustment Act, reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement of 1937, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to notify the United States Trade Representative (in addition to any required general notice of proposed rulemaking) with regard to any proposed or final import prohibition or regulation of certain agricultural commodities.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-6025	102	hr	6025	Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-24	1992-09-28	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Nagle, Dave R, [D-IA-3]	IA	D	N000003	0	Generalized System of Preferences Reform Act of 1992 - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to require the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to promulgate regulations with respect to certain procedural requirements for the filing of petitions requesting designation of an imported article as eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences. Requires the President annually to publish and furnish (currently, from time to time) the International Trade Commission (ITC) with lists of articles which may be considered for designation as eligible for such preference. Requires the ITC: (1) to review such lists without regard to the effect that any prospective withdrawal or suspension of the beneficiary developing country designation of any country that produces like articles may have; and (2) in the public version of its digest set forth the reasoning on which its advice to the President with respect to the article is based. Declares the following articles as import-sensitive and not eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences: (1) certain mushrooms; (2) certain glassware; (3) certain goya cheese; (4) sulfazaline; (5) nitro-cellulose; (6) any imported agricultural article which will render ineffective, or materially interfere with, a loan or purchase program of, or other industry-wide operation of, the Department of Agriculture; (7) any article which is subject to any order or action granting import relief under specified U.S. trade laws; and (8) any article not included in the petition. Declares that an article shall be treated as being import-sensitive if its importation will cause harm, or tend to cause harm, to the U.S. industry that produces a like or directly competitive product. Requires the USTR to report to the Congress on duty-free petitions and their economic impact on pertinent U.S. industries, and developmental impact on beneficiary developing countries.	2025-08-26T15:14:29Z
102-s-3269	102	s	3269	Black Bear Protection Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-24	1992-09-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.	Senate	Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]	KY	R	M000355	0	Black Bear Protection Act of 1992 - Directs the Secretary of Commerce under the Export Administration Act of 1979 to prohibit the export of American black bear viscera. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to report to the Congress on the American black bear viscera trade. Requires the United States Trade Representative to discuss issues involving such trade with countries that are the leading importers of such products.	2025-08-26T15:15:24Z
102-hr-5986	102	hr	5986	Relating to the tariff treatment of broomcorn.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-22	1992-09-28	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4]	KS	D	G000240	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to grant duty-free treatment to broomcorn (sorghum vulgare var. technicum).	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-s-3261	102	s	3261	Environmental Aid and Trade Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-22	1992-09-22	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.	Senate	Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE]	DE	D	B000444	6	Environmental Aid and Trade Act of 1992 - Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993, the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the Export Enhancement Act of 1988, and the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to: (1) declare U.S. policy to foster the export of U.S. goods and services to control or reduce pollution and to clean up existing pollution problems; and (2) direct the Secretary of State, the Agency for International Development, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, the Department of Commerce, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States to implement specified measures to foster such policies, including establishment of Environmental Business Centers and an Environmental Competitor Program Officer in U.S. embassies in countries that are important competitors for U.S. exports of environmental goods and services. Requires the President to establish the Environmental Trade Promotion Working Group as a subcommittee of the Trade Promotion Coordination Committee.	2025-08-26T15:14:07Z
102-s-3253	102	s	3253	A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to correct the rate of duty on certain mixtures of caseinate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-21	1992-09-21	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Wofford, Harris [D-PA]	PA	D	W000665	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to include, for tariff treatment under it, dried mixtures of caseinate containing less than 31 percent by weight of butterfat and consisting of not less than 17.5 percent by weight of sodium caseinate, butterfat, whey solids containing over 5.5 percent by weight of butterfat, and dried whole milk, but not containing dried milk, dried whey, or dried buttermilk any of which contains 5.5 percent or less by weight of butterfat.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-s-3257	102	s	3257	A bill to create a separate tariff classification for certain herbal liqueurs.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-21	1992-09-21	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]	NY	D	M001054	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a separate tariff classification for the duty on herbal liqueurs containing the following natural flavoring substances or natural adjuvants: rhubarb root, camomile blossom, cloves, myrrh resin, and star aniseed in containers each holding not over four liters or holding over four liters.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-hr-5979	102	hr	5979	To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the rate of duty for certain jewelry boxes, and for other purposes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-18	1992-09-22	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]	LA	D	J000070	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a duty on jewelry boxes composed of: (1) leather or patent leather; and (2) plastic or paperboard.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-s-3249	102	s	3249	Customs Modernization and Informed Compliance Act	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-18	1992-09-18	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]	UT	R	H000338	0	Customs Modernization and Informed Compliance Act - Title I: Improvements in Customs Enforcement - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 (the Act) to revise customs procedures with respect to: (1) electronic transmission of forged, altered, or false data to the United States Customs Service with regard to the entry of imported merchandise; (2) penalties for failure to declare imported controlled substances; (3) examination and detention of imported merchandise; (4) certain recordkeeping requirements; (5) examination of books and witnesses; (6) review of protests by the Customs Service; (7) a repeal of a provision relating to the reliquidation on account of fraud; (8) penalties relating to manifests, false drawback or refund claims, and for fraud, gross negligence, and negligence; (9) unlawful unlading or transshipment; (10) public access to Customs Service interpretive rulings and decisions; and (11) seizure of imported merchandise. Title II: National Customs Authorization Program - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury (Secretary) to establish the National Customs Automation Program which shall be an automated and electronic system for the processing of commercial imports. Provides for electronic data transmission relating to: (1) remote location filing; (2) effective date of rates of duty on imported merchandise; (3) merchandise manifests; (4) imported merchandise invoices; (5) entry and release of imported merchandise; (6) admissibility in administrative and judicial proceedings of electronically transmitted information; (7) appraisement and liquidations of imported merchandise; (8) the payment of duties; (9) abandonment and damage to imported merchandise; (10) protests of Customs Service decisions; (11) refunds and errors; (12) bonds and other security; and (13) customshouse brokers. Requires a refund (drawback) of duties (less one percent of such duties) on articles produced in the United States with imported merchandise that have been destroyed under Customs Service supervision, provided such articles have not b…	2025-08-26T15:14:36Z
102-s-3251	102	s	3251	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on capillary membrane material.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-18	1992-09-18	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]	MN	R	D000566	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on capillary membrane material and microporous hollow fiber membranes for oxygenation of blood during open heart surgery, having an outside diameter of between .22 and .29 mm and a wall thickness of between .017 and .037 mm.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-hr-5965	102	hr	5965	Professional Trade Service Corps Act	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-17	1992-10-09	Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.	House	Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]	OH	D	K000009	1	Professional Trade Service Corps Act - Title I: The Professional Trade Service Corps - Establishes within the trade-related agencies a Professional Trade Service Corps consisting of two tiers. Sets forth certain requirements for members of the Corps, including being well-informed with respect to current trends as well as the history of trade negotiations. Establishes a Policy Trade Service Interagency Council (Policy Council). Title II: The Trade Service Institute - Directs the Policy Council to establish a Trade Service Institute in order to furnish training and instruction to: (1) candidates for Tier I; (2) members of the Corps; and (3) other appropriate Government employees. States that the Director of the Trade Service Institute shall be appointed by the Policy Council. Title III: Postemployment Restrictions - Amends Federal law to establish penalties for former Government employees who knowingly, within eight years after leaving the Government (currently, within one year), represent or advise a for or advise a foreign entity before any Federal agency officer or employee with the intent to influence such person. Sets forth similar restrictions on former members of the Corps.	2025-08-26T15:15:57Z
102-s-3245	102	s	3245	A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to correct the rate of duty on certain agglomerated cork products.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-17	1992-09-17	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI]	WI	D	K000305	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a duty on agglomerated cork not further advanced than cut or molded into blocks, plates, cylinders, rolls, sheets, slabs, rods, stocks, strips, and other shapes.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-hr-5917	102	hr	5917	To treat all semimanufactured and manufactured glass products as import sensitive under title V of the Trade Act of 1974 (relating to the Generalized System of Preferences).	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-09	1992-09-14	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Long, Jill L. [D-IN-4]	IN	D	L000420	9	Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to treat semimanufactured and manufactured glass products as import sensitive and as such ineligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-s-3220	102	s	3220	A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary reduction of duty for certain sports clothing.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-09	1992-09-09	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]	UT	R	H000338	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the reduction of duty on certain sports clothing.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-s-3221	102	s	3221	A bill to deny most-favored-nation status to Serbia and Montenegro unless certain conditions are met.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-09-09	1992-09-09	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ]	NJ	D	L000123	15	Denies nondiscriminatory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment) of the products of Serbia or Montenegro unless the President certifies to the Congress that such nation: (1) has made significant progress toward complying with the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (also known as the "Helsinki Final Act"), particularly with regard to human rights and humanitarian affairs as well as respect for minority rights in Kosovo and Vojvodina; (2) has ceased its armed conflict with other ethnic peoples of the region formerly comprising the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia; (3) has ceased support of Serbian forces inside Bosnia-Hercegovina; and (4) has agreed to respect the borders of the six former Yugoslavian republics.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-hres-556	102	hres	556	Exercising the right of the House of Representatives to change the rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the "fast track" procedures for trade implementation bills.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-12	1992-08-12	Referred to the House Committee on Rules.	House	Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5]	IN	D	J000265	0	Provides that the "fast track" trade agreement implementation procedures of the Trade Act of 1974 shall not apply to an amendment to an implementing bill submitted with respect to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) if the amendment pertains to at least one of the following: (1) monitoring and enforcement of environmental standards; (2) monitoring and enforcement of fair labor standards; (3) rule of origin; (4) dispute resolution; or (5) trade adjustment assistance. Provides that the rules concerning fast track procedures contained in the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, as modified by this Act, shall be the rules of the House of Representatives with respect to trade agreement implementation bills.	2024-02-07T14:47:33Z
102-s-3182	102	s	3182	A bill to amend the Trade Act of 1974 with respect to articles not eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-12	1992-08-12	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]	MN	R	D000566	6	Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to prohibit the President from designating as an article eligible for duty-free treatment under the Generalized System of Preferences any import-sensitive agricultural article which will render ineffective, or materially interfere with, a loan or purchase program, or other industry-wide operation, of the Department of Agriculture. Requires the President to prescribe procedures under which articles may be granted eligible article status, including procedures under which interested persons may petition that articles be granted such status.	2025-01-14T18:59:41Z
102-s-3190	102	s	3190	Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-12	1992-08-12	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]	WV	D	R000361	1	Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 1992 - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to require the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to identify those foreign countries (including priority foreign countries) that deny adequate substantive standards with respect to the protection, or market access, for intellectual property rights of U.S. nationals. Sets forth instances in which a foreign country denies adequate substantive standards for the protection of intellectual property rights. Requires inclusion in the USTR's published list of identified foreign countries: (1) information with respect to any act, policy, or practice of a foreign country that denies adequate protection of intellectual property rights; and (2) any action taken (or reasons for not taking action) to eliminate them.	2025-08-26T15:17:39Z
102-s-3170	102	s	3170	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain toys representing troll figures.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-11	1992-08-11	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]	IL	D	D000366	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on certain toys representing troll figures.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3172	102	s	3172	Intellectual Property Protection Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-11	1992-08-11	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]	WV	D	R000361	2	Intellectual Property Protection Act of 1992 - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to require the International Trade Commission (ITC) to conclude at the earliest practicable time (currently, at the earliest practicable time, but not later than one year, or 18 months in more complicated cases) any investigation and make its determination with respect to unfair trade practices in the importation of articles into the United States or the infringement of intellectual property rights by an importer or foreign country. Requires the ITC, in order to promote expeditious adjudication, to establish a target date for its final determination. Prohibits the exclusion of such articles from entry, or issuance of a cease and desist order, where the ITC determines that an importer has established a sufficient counterclaim related to the unfair trade practice. Authorizes the forfeiture of bonds posted by an importer if, after investigation, the ITC determines that such importer has committed a violation. Authorizes the ITC, upon an importer's filing under oath of a complaint for declaratory relief, to declare the rights and other legal relations of the parties, whether or not further relief is or could be sought, in cases of actual controversy as to the existence of unfair methods of competition and unfair acts. Amends Federal law to require a district court, at a respondent's request, to stay civil actions before it that involve the same parties and claims that are also before the ITC until the ITC's determination becomes final.	2025-08-26T15:17:47Z
102-s-3152	102	s	3152	Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-07	1992-08-07	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.	Senate	Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT]	CT	D	L000304	1	Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992 - Title I: Overseas Private Investment Corporation - Overseas Private Investment Corporation Amendments Act of 1992 - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to revise provisions concerning the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC). Provides that a country or areas within a country may be eligible for OPIC assistance if: (1) the country has established diplomatic relations with the United States; (2) the country or area is a developing country or area, or a country in transition from a nonmarket to market economy; and (3) the country respects human rights. Raises the ceiling on the per capita income levels of countries established for purposes of granting preferential consideration for, or restricting, OPIC investment projects. Authorizes OPIC, in any case in which a country no longer meets eligibility criteria, to continue its programs in the country but prohibits the extension of new assistance with respect to projects involving the country's government. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to hold OPIC's capital stock. Authorizes OPIC to establish an equity finance program (currently, a four-year pilot program to be conducted only in Subsaharan African countries and Caribbean countries designated as beneficiary countries under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Program). Requires contracts with investors to include provisions requiring investors to observe specified labor laws and prohibiting the use of forced labor. Prescribes monetary and criminal penalties for fraudulent activities involving OPIC. Raises the ceiling on the maximum contingent liability allowed for OPIC insurance and outstanding guarantees. Authorizes OPIC to transfer amounts from a noncredit account revolving fund to pay subsidy costs of program levels for the loan guarantee and direct loan programs. Permits OPIC to draw specified amounts for FY 1993 through 1995 from such fund for administrative costs of such programs. Eliminates OPIC's exemption from Federal taxation. Title II: Trade …	2025-08-26T15:13:40Z
102-s-3153	102	s	3153	Customs Inspector Benefit Reform Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-07	1992-08-07	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ]	AZ	D	D000185	3	Customs Inspector Benefit Reform Act of 1992 - Amends Federal law to revise the pay system for United States Customs Service inspectors (customs inspectors). Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit merchandise or passengers from foreign places, or merchandise being transported from one port to another, from being unladen from carrying vehicles during overtime hours (currently, at night). Authorizes cash awards to customs officers for foreign language proficiency. Amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) to provide for reimbursement of appropriations from the Customs User Fee Account (Account) for agency retirement contributions. Amends Federal law with regard to the treatment of certain pay of customs officers for retirement purposes. Revises COBRA congressional reporting requirements respecting Account reimbursements. Requires additional General Accounting Office reports to the Congress concerning the financing of overtime inspectional services through user fees. Authorizes hazardous duty differentials to be paid to customs officers. Makes certain customs employees eligible for the special rates and locality pay adjustments under the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990 that are applicable to Federal law enforcement officers. Authorizes the Commissioner of Customs to designate arduous enforcement positions within the Customs Service for customs inspectors and canine officers. Sets forth staffing requirements. Amends Federal law to add rules for determining creditable service for retirement purposes. Amends COBRA to require passengers who arrive in the United States from Canada, Mexico, or certain adjacent islands to pay fees for customs services.	2025-08-26T15:16:12Z
102-s-3133	102	s	3133	Child Labor Deterrence Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-08-05	1992-08-05	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]	IA	D	H000206	7	Child Labor Deterrence Act of 1992 - Urges the President to seek an agreement with governments that trade with the United States to secure an international ban on trade in products of child labor. Requires the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to identify foreign countries that: (1) utilize child labor in the export of products; and (2) have on a continuing basis exported such products to the United States. Authorizes any person to file a petition with the Secretary requesting that a particular foreign industry and its host country be identified. Requires the Secretary, before making such identification, to: (1) consult with the U.S. Trade Representative, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of the Treasury; and (2) publish notice in the Federal Register that such identification is being considered and invite public comment. Prohibits the importation of products which have been produced by child labor. Sets forth civil and criminal penalties.	2025-08-26T15:16:04Z
102-s-3103	102	s	3103	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on exomethylene ceph v sulfoxide ester.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-30	1992-07-30	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]	IN	R	C000542	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on exomethylene ceph v sulfoxide ester.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3104	102	s	3104	A bill to extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on (6R,7R)-7-((R)-2-Amino-2-phenylacetamido)-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4.2.0)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid disolvate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-30	1992-07-30	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]	IN	R	C000542	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on (6R, 7R)-7-((R)-2-amino-2-phenylacetamido)-3- methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo(4,2,) oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid disolvate.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3105	102	s	3105	A bill to extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on chemical intermediate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-30	1992-07-30	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]	IN	R	C000542	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on (6R,7R)-7-amino-3-chloro-8-oxa-5-thia-1 -azabicyclo(4.20)oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, (4-nitrophenyl)-methyl ester.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-hr-5714	102	hr	5714	To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on p-Nitro-o-anisidine.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-29	1992-08-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]	OH	D	O000001	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on p-nitro-o-anisidine.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-5715	102	hr	5715	To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on ortho aminophenol.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-29	1992-08-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1]	TN	R	Q000013	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on ortho aminophenol.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-5698	102	hr	5698	To extend the existing suspension of duty on three-dimensional cameras.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-28	1992-08-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1]	NV	D	B000462	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on three-dimensional cameras.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-5699	102	hr	5699	To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prevent the circumvention or diversion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-28	1992-08-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25]	NY	R	B000586	6	Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to require the administering authority to consider, in addition to those factors already required, when determining whether imported parts or components of merchandise completed or assembled in the United States or a foreign country are circumventing an antidumping or countervailing duty order, the value and sources of supply of parts or components historically used in the assembly of the merchandise subject to such order. Authorizes the administering authority to include within the scope of an antidumping or countervailing duty order imported parts or components that constitute certain merchandise sold in the United States and subject to such order, provided: (1) it is completed or assembled in the United States or a foreign country from parts or components supplied by the exporter or producer, from suppliers that have historically supplied such parts or components to such exporter or producer, or from any party in the exporting country supplying such items on behalf of such exporter or producer; (2) the value of the imported parts or components is significant in relation to the total value of all parts and components used in the assembly or completion operation, excluding packing; (3) consideration of specified factors establishes a pattern of circumvention of an antidumping or countervailing duty order; or (4) the administering authority determines that action is appropriate to prevent circumvention of such order. Enables the administering authority to base such a decision on any of such factors by itself, rather than on all of them together. Requires the administering authority, upon request made within one year of such effective date, to review prior negative determinations under the applicable new standards contained in this Act. Requires the administering authority to include such parts or components within the scope of an order if application of the new standards to the record compiled in the prior determination would have resulted in an affirmative determination.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-5701	102	hr	5701	To provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of a certain entry of warp knitting machines as free of certain duties.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-28	1992-08-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]	NC	R	C000556	0	Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to liquidate or reliquidate without imposing any duties, and refund any duties paid, on a certain entry of warp knitting machines.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-hr-5704	102	hr	5704	To extend until January 1, 1996, the existing reduction of duty on caffeine.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-28	1992-08-03	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8]	LA	R	H000729	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1995, the existing reduction of duty on caffeine.	2024-02-07T16:32:33Z
102-s-3081	102	s	3081	A bill to change the tariff classification for light trucks.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-27	1992-07-27	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI]	MI	D	R000249	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to classify certain passenger and multipurpose vans, sport utility vehicles, and other Jeep-type vehicles as motor vehicles for the transport of goods for purposes of tariff treatment under the Schedule.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-hr-5691	102	hr	5691	Fair Furniture Trade Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	House	Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6]	NC	R	C000556	5	Fair Furniture Trade Act of 1992 - Urges the President to include in the trade agreement being negotiated for the North American Free Trade Area provisions for more equitable Mexican tariff treatment for U.S. furniture products. Urges such provisions at a minimum, to provide for the elimination of: (1) differing tariff levels on furniture trade between the United States and Mexico; and (2) any Mexican nontariff barrier to U.S. furniture products. Sets forth specified factors to be taken into account in negotiating such agreement. Sets forth applicable tariff rates on Mexican furniture products if a trade agreement with the aforementioned objectives is not entered into under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 before June 1, 1993.	2025-08-26T15:13:41Z
102-s-3054	102	s	3054	A bill to provide temporary duty-free treatment for certain digital processing units.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX]	TX	D	B000401	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to grant, through December 30, 1994, duty-free treatment of certain digital processing units.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3056	102	s	3056	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-6-dodecyl-4-methylphenol, branched and linear.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL]	AL	D	S000320	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on 2-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-6-dodecyl-4-methylphenol, branched and linear.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3057	102	s	3057	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain chemicals.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL]	AL	D	S000320	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) 3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(tert-butyl)-4-hydroxy-benzenepro-panoic acid, C7-9-alkyl, branched and linear, esters; (2) poly (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), alpha-(3-(3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl) -4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropyl)-omega-(3-(3-(2H-benzotriazol-2-yl)-5- (1,1-dimethylethyl)-4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxpropoxy); and (3) bis-(1,2,2,6, 6-pentamethyl-4-piperidinyl) sebacate.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3058	102	s	3058	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on Calan IR and Calan SR.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]	IL	D	D000366	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on calan IR and calan SR.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3059	102	s	3059	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on TFA and DM-8.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL]	IL	D	D000366	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) 2,3,4- trifluoroanaline (TFA); and (2) ethyl-ethyl-6,7,8-trifluoro-1, 4-dihydro-4-oxo-quinolinecar-boxylate (DM-8).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3060	102	s	3060	A bill to extend until January 1, 1996, the existing suspension of duty on copper acetate monohydrate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL]	FL	D	G000352	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on copper acetate monohydrate.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3061	102	s	3061	A bill to provide increased duties on imported Axminster floor coverings.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]	MS	R	C000567	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to increase, through December 31, 1996, the duty on axminster floor coverings from the European Economic Community and on other such floor coverings.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3062	102	s	3062	A bill to extend through December 31, 1994, the temporary suspension of duty on certain disposable surgical gowns and drapes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA]	GA	D	N000171	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend the duty on certain disposable surgical gowns and drapes through December 31, 1994.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3063	102	s	3063	A bill relating to the prevention of circumvention or diversion of antidumping and countervailing duty orders.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	1	Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to require the administering authority to consider, in addition to those factors already required, when determining whether imported parts or components of merchandise completed or assembled in the United States or a foreign country are circumventing an antidumping or countervailing duty order, the value and sources of supply of parts or components historically used in the assembly of the merchandise subject to such order. Authorizes the administering authority to include within the scope of an antidumping or countervailing duty order imported parts or components that constitute certain merchandise sold in the United States and subject to such order, provided: (1) it is completed or assembled in the United States or a foreign country from parts or components supplied by the exporter or producer, from suppliers that have historically supplied such parts or components to such exporter or producer, or from any party in the exporting country supplying such items on behalf of such exporter or producer; (2) the value of the imported parts or components is significant in relation to the total value of all parts and components used in the assembly or completion operation, excluding packing; (3) consideration of specified factors establishes a pattern of circumvention of an antidumping or countervailing duty order; or (4) the administering authority determines that action is appropriate to prevent circumvention of such order. Enables the administering authority to base such a decision on any of such factors by itself, rather than on all of them together.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3067	102	s	3067	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 1,8-Dichloroanthraquinone.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC]	NC	D	S000055	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on 1,8-dichloroanthraquinone.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3068	102	s	3068	A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedules of the United States.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA]	MA	D	K000105	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1996, the duty on 2,2-bis-(4-4-aminophenoxy) phenyl)-propane.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3069	102	s	3069	A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify and extend the provisions relating to foreign repair of vessels.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]	LA	D	B000780	0	Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to exempt from the imposition of duties the cost of spare parts installed on U.S. vessels before entry into the United States, but only if a duty is paid under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States on each such spare part purchased in, or imported from, a foreign country. Amends the Customs and Trade Act of 1990 to extend such exemption for entries made on or before December 31, 1994.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3070	102	s	3070	A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States with respect to the tariff treatment of 1,6-hexamethylene diiosocyanate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]	LA	D	B000780	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a duty on 1,6-hexamethylene diiosocyanate.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3071	102	s	3071	A bill to amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify the rate of duty for certain jewelry boxes, and for other purposes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]	LA	D	B000780	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide a duty on jewelry boxes composed of: (1) leather or patent leather; and (2) plastic or paperboard.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3072	102	s	3072	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain fine fabrics of synthetic filament yarn.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA]	LA	D	B000780	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1995, the duty on certain fine fabrics of synthetic filament yarn.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3073	102	s	3073	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Tacrolimus (FK506) in bulk or measured dose form subject to approval by the Food and Drug Administration.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL]	IL	D	S000423	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on tacrolimus (FK506) in measured dose and bulk form.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3074	102	s	3074	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on Pigment Red 254.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]	DE	R	R000460	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pigment red 254.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3075	102	s	3075	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on PCMX.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]	DE	R	R000460	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1996, the duty on 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3076	102	s	3076	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on Pigment Blue 60.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE]	DE	R	R000460	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pigment blue 60.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3077	102	s	3077	A bill to provide for the duty-free liquidation or reliquidation of, and the refund of customs duties for, certain entries of tissue paper products.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-24	1992-07-24	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]	ID	R	S001138	0	Provides, upon a request filed with the appropriate customs officer, for the liquidation or reliquidation (refund) of duties paid on Mexican tissue paper that entered the United States after December 31, 1988, and before July 1, 1990. Sets forth certain conditions for such refund.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3013	102	s	3013	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pentostatin.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]	NJ	D	B001225	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pentostatin.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3014	102	s	3014	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain thermosetting polyimide resins.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]	NJ	D	B001225	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend the duty on 1H-pyrrole-2,5-dione,1,1 (methylenedi-4,1-phenylene) bis-polymer with 4,4-methylenebis (benzenamine) (thermosetting polyimide resins) through December 31, 1994.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3015	102	s	3015	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 5-(N,N-dibenzylglycyl)-salicylamide, 2-(N-benzyl-N-tert-butylamino)-4'-hydroxy-3'-hydromethylacetophenone hydrochloride, flutamide, and loratadine.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]	NJ	D	B001225	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) 5 -(N,N-dibenzylglycyl)-salicylamide (LBH-B/C); (2) 2-(N-benzyl-N-tert-butylamino)-4-hydroxy-3- hydromethylacetophenone hydrochloride (Glycyl hydrochloride); (3) flutamide; and (4) loratadine.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3016	102	s	3016	A bill to provide for additional extension periods, not exceeding 2 years in the aggregate, in the time allowed for reexportation of certain articles admitted temporarily free of duty under bond.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ]	NJ	D	B001225	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to authorize the extension of time (not to exceed five years) for the exportation of articles to be repaired, altered, or processed, including processes which result in articles manufactured or produced in the United States, that are imported duty-free under bond, provided that any extension beyond the third year must be accompanied by the importer's certification that such articles are to be incorporated into a communications satellite. Subjects to liquidated damages any such articles imported after January 1, 1983, and before the effective date of this Act, that are certified by the importer as having been dedicated for incorporation into a communications satellite, and as not having been exported within the time required because of launch schedule delays. Limits such liquidated damages to a maximum one percent of the liquidated damages established under the bond.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3017	102	s	3017	A bill to extend the temporary reduction of duty on caffeine.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA]	LA	D	J000189	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1995, the existing reduction of duty on caffeine.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3018	102	s	3018	A bill to extend the temporary suspension of import duties on cantalopes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ]	AZ	D	D000185	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on fresh cantaloupes entered into the United States during the period from January 1 to May 15, inclusive, in any year.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3019	102	s	3019	Trade Expansion and Enforcement Act of 1992	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]	PA	R	S000709	0	Trade Expansion and Enforcement Act of 1992 - Title I: Market Access Provisions - Subtitle A: Enforcement of United States Rights Under Trade Agreements and Response to Certain Foreign Trade Practices - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to extend through calendar year 1997 the requirement that the United States Trade Representative (USTR) identify U.S. trade liberalization priorities. Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to authorize any interested person to request the USTR to review to determine whether a foreign country is in material compliance with the terms of a trade agreement. (Defines an "interested person" as any person with a significant economic interest that is being or has been adversely affected by a foreign country's failure to comply materially with terms of a trade agreements.) Requires the USTR to determine what action to take if a foreign country is found not in material compliance with such agreement. Directs the USTR to initiate an investigation of all acts, policies, and practices of Japan, Korea, and Taiwan that affect the access of U.S. rice to their markets. Requires the USTR to negotiate the elimination of such acts, policies, and practices, and report to the Congress on the progress of such negotiations. Requires the USTR, if he determines that a certain act, policy, or practice of a foreign country does not currently burden or restrict U.S. commerce but is likely to if such country either continues to apply, or implement an unexecuted aspect of, such act, policy, or practice, to request consultations with the country to prevent circumstances that may lead to renewed allegations that such act, policy, or practice burdens or restricts U.S. commerce. Provides for expediting such consultations. Requires the USTR to report annually to the Congress on a foreign country's response or progress made with respect to such consultation. Requires the USTR to identify those foreign countries that deny adequate substantive standards for intellectual property rights protection. Requires the USTR, if he det…	2025-08-26T15:17:06Z
102-s-3021	102	s	3021	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on n-butylisocyanate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]	PA	R	S000709	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on n-butylisocyanate (NBI).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3022	102	s	3022	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 3,5,-Dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl)benzamide and on mixtures of 3,5-Dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl)benzamide with application adjuvants.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]	PA	R	S000709	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) 3,5-dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl)-benzamide (pronamide); and (2) mixtures of 3,5-dichloro-N-(1,1-dimethyl-2-propynyl)-benzamide (pronamide) with application adjuvants.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3023	102	s	3023	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on p-nitrobenzyl alcohol.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]	PA	R	S000709	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on p-nitrobenzyl alcohol.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3024	102	s	3024	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain mounted television lenses.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]	PA	R	S000709	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on mounted lenses for use in, and presented separately from, closed circuit television cameras, with or without attached electrical or nonelectrical closed circuit television camera connectors, and with or without attached motors.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3025	102	s	3025	A bill to amend the Harmonized Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of the duties on certain infant nursery intercoms and monitors.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO]	CO	R	B000919	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1996, the suspension of duty on certain infant nursery intercoms and monitors.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3028	102	s	3028	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain glass articles.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on planar optical glass waveguide couplers produced by thallium doping utilizing ion exchange.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3029	102	s	3029	A bill to provide for a temporary suspension of duty for certain glass articles.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on certain tinted monochrome glass envelopes, complete with sealed faceplate, and funnels for envelopes.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3030	102	s	3030	A bill to extend until January 1, 1997, the existing suspension of duty on certain infant nursery intercoms and monitors.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY]	NY	R	D000018	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1996, the suspension of duty on certain infant nursery intercoms and monitors.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3032	102	s	3032	A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on three-dimensional cameras.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV]	NV	D	B000993	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on three-dimensional cameras.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3033	102	s	3033	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Pyrantel Tartrate with Zeolex.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]	MO	R	D000030	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pyrantel tartrate with zeolex.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3034	102	s	3034	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Procaine Penicillin G (Sterile and Nonsterile).	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]	MO	R	D000030	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on procaine penicillin G (sterile and nonsterile).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3035	102	s	3035	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain chemicals.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]	MO	R	D000030	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) d-dihydrophenyl glycine; (2) d(-)-4-hydroxyphenyl glycine; (3) d(-)-alphaphenyl glycine; (4) bis-trimethylsilurea; (5) 7-amino-desacetoxy cephalosporanic acid; (6) 6-amino penicillenic acid; (7) penicillin V potassium; (8) penicillin G potassium; and (9) penicillin G Amidase.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3036	102	s	3036	A bill to extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on 6-Hydroxy-2-naphthalenesulfonic acid, and its sodium, potassium, and ammonium salts.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]	MO	R	D000030	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on 6-hydroxy-2-naphthalene-sulfonic acid and its sodium, potassium, and ammonium salts.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3037	102	s	3037	A bill to reliquidate certain entries on which excessive countervailing duties were paid, and for other purposes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]	MO	R	D000030	1	Provides, upon request filed with the appropriate customs officer, for the reliquidation (refund) of excessive countervailing duties (plus interest) that were imposed on specified entries into the United States.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3038	102	s	3038	A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty for certain timing apparatus.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI]	WI	D	K000305	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the duty treatment of time-recorders that are battery or AC powered with opto-electronic display only.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3039	102	s	3039	A bill to extend until January 1, 1996, the existing suspension of duty on triallate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO]	MO	R	D000030	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1995, the suspension of the duty on triallate.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3040	102	s	3040	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on cyclohexylisocyanate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]	PA	R	S000709	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on cyclohexylisocyanate (CHI).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3042	102	s	3042	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on DMAS.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI]	WI	D	K000305	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on DMAS (dimethyl acetyl succinate).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3043	102	s	3043	A bill to extend the existing suspension of duty on corned beef in airtight containers.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]	NY	D	M001054	2	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on corned beef in airtight containers.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3044	102	s	3044	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on Pyrrolo (3,4-C) Pyrrole-1, 4-Dione, 2,5-Dihydro 3,6-Diphenyl.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]	NY	D	M001054	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pyrrolo (3,4-C) pyrrole-1, 4-dione,2,5-dihydro 3,6-diphenyl.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3045	102	s	3045	A bill to extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspensions of duty on tartaric acid, potassium antimony tartrate, and potassium sodium tartrate.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]	NY	D	M001054	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1994, the suspension of duty on: (1) tartaric acid; (2) potassium antimony tartrate (tartar emetic); and (3) potassium sodium tartrate (rochelle salts).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3046	102	s	3046	A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to improve the antidumping and countervailing duty provisions, and for other purposes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]	WV	D	R000361	5	Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to revise content requirements with respect to countervailing and antidumping duty petitions and determinations. Prohibits an inference that there is no material injury from being made by the International Trade Commission (ITC) if the volume of imports has decreased after the initiation of a countervailing or antidumping duty investigation. Revises provisions regarding ITC determination of material injury with respect to: (1) price competition between imported merchandise and like U.S. products sold to the consumer; (2) the weighing of previous injurious dumping or subsidizations if a countervailing duty or antidumping duty petition is filed with respect to a product or like product which was the basis of a final affirmative determination during the three years preceding the filing of such petition; (3) treatment of negligible imports in subsequent countervailing duty and antidumping duty investigations; and (4) concentration of subsidized or dumped imports with respect to a market. Declares that in making a final determination with respect to the suspension or continuation of an antidumping duty investigation: (1) the ITC shall not consider as a factor supporting a negative determination any decrease in imports subject to such investigation or improvement in the condition of the domestic industry which occurred after the suspension agreement became effective; and (2) the administering authority shall not consider as a factor supporting a negative determination any decrease in foreign market value of imports subject to such investigation or any increase in U.S. prices which occurred after the suspension agreement became effective. Includes loans or loan guarantees by international development banks and the provision of capital and loans by a government for the expansion of production of an export within the definition of the term "subsidy." Requires the administering authority, when determining whether imported parts or components are circumventing an antidumping or countervailing…	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3048	102	s	3048	A bill to suspend temporarily the duties on Pentotreotide.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO]	MO	R	B000611	1	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on pentetreotide.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3049	102	s	3049	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bisphenol AF.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]	MN	R	D000566	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on 4,4 (trifluoro-1 (trifluoromethyl) ethylidene) diphenol or 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) hexafluoropropane (bisphenol AF).	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3050	102	s	3050	A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on capillary membrane material.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN]	MN	R	D000566	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on capillary membrane material.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3052	102	s	3052	A bill to extend for 3 years the existing suspension of duty on stuffed dolls and the skins thereof.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-23	1992-07-23	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]	OK	D	B000639	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend, through December 31, 1995, the suspension of duty on stuffed dolls, certain toy figures, and doll skins.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3004	102	s	3004	A bill to provide for the liquidation or reliquidation of a certain entry of warp knitting machines as free of certain duties.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-22	1992-07-22	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC]	NC	D	S000055	1	Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, upon proper request filed with the appropriate customs officer, to liquidate or reliquidate without imposing any duties, and refund any duties paid, on a certain entry of warp knitting machines.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-3005	102	s	3005	A bill to continue the reduction of duties under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States on gripping narrow fabrics of man-made fibers.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-22	1992-07-22	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC]	NC	D	S000055	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, as amended by the Customs and Trade Act of 1990, to continue, through December 31, 1994, the reduction of duties on gripping narrow fabrics of manmade fibers.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-2992	102	s	2992	A bill to provide for the temporary suspension of duty on certain chemicals, and for other purposes.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-21	1992-07-21	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR]	AR	D	P000556	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1995, the duty on: (1) 6-amino-1-naphthol-3-sulfonic acid; (2) diphenyl quanidine/di-o-tolylquanidine; and (3) dichlorohexylben-zothiazylsulfenamide.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z
102-s-2993	102	s	2993	A bill to suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on certain chemicals.	Foreign Trade and International Finance	1992-07-21	1992-07-21	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.	Senate	Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR]	AR	D	P000556	0	Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 1994, the duty on: (1) N-nitroso diphenylamine; (2) tetramethylthiuram monosulfide; (3) diphenyl thiourea; (4) dibutyl thiourea; (5) ethylene thiourea; and (6) dipenta methylthiuram tetrasulfide.	2025-01-03T20:55:56Z

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