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H.R.6483: Recreational Performance Outerwear Apparel Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced July 14, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Recreational Performance Outerwear Apparel Act of 2008 - Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to provide for the duty-free treatment of certain recreational performance outerwear. Establishes the Sustainable Textile and Apparel Research Fund (STAR Fund). Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) impose and collect, with specified exceptions, a fee of 1.5% of the appraised value of imported recreational performance...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Science and Technology
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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July 14, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) |