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S. 414 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to amend the Shipping Act of 1984 to encourage competition in international shipping and growth of United States imports and exports, and for other purposes.

S. 414 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Mar 10, 1997, sponsored by Kay Bailey Hutchison. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 10, 1997
Policy area
Foreign trade
Public law
Public Law 105-258

Sponsor

Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 10, 1997
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 14, 1998

Every roll call vote on this bill

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