HR 5687 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pigment Red 185.

Introduced May 9, 2012 Originated House Sponsor Randy Hultgren R-IL

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · May 14, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 9, 2012
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pigment Red 185.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred May 9, 2012
Trade Subcommittee
Referred May 14, 2012

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  2. May 9, 2012Introduced in House
  3. May 9, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

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Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1--the Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States; but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H2568.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pigment Red 185.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 9, 2012Introduced in House

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