H.R. 8217 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974
A bill to exempt from duty certain equipment and repairs for vessels operated by or for any agency of the United States where the entries were made in connection with vessels arriving before January 5, 1971.
H.R. 8217 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on May 30, 1973, sponsored by Wilbur Mills.
During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 30, 1973
- Policy area
- Foreign trade
- Public law
- Public Law 93368
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 30, 1973
- Passed the HouseYes
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawAug 7, 1974
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