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H.R. 1839 · 88th Congress · 1963–1964

To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide for the free importation of wild animals and wild birds which are intended for exhibition in the United States

H.R. 1839 in the 88th Congress (1963–1964) became law — introduced in 1963, sponsored by Charles Teague. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.

During the 88th Congress (1963–1964), John F. Kennedy was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1963
Policy area
Foreign trade

Sponsor

Charles Teague (R-CA)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1963
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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