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- H.R.991
H.R.991: Extension of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 10, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
26 (17 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Sept. 23, 2020
- Engrossed in House - Sept. 22, 2020
- Introduced in House - Feb. 6, 2019
Bill Summary
Extension of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act This bill extends preferential duty treatment for certain apparel items produced in the Caribbean Basin through FY2030, and it extends the date through which certain merchandise processing fees may be charged through October 21, 2029.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 9, 2020 |
Presented to President.
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| Oct. 1, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Sept. 30, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6001) |
| Sept. 30, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Sept. 30, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Finance discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Sept. 23, 2020 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Sept. 22, 2020 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 22, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4654) |
| Sept. 22, 2020 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 991.
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| Sept. 22, 2020 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4654-4657)
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| Sept. 22, 2020 |
Mr. Blumenauer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Feb. 6, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Feb. 6, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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| Feb. 6, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) |