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H.R. 2849 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978

A bill to suspend for a 3-year period the rate of duty on mattress blanks of rubber latex.

H.R. 2849 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Feb 1, 1977, sponsored by Richard Ottinger.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 1, 1977
Policy area
Foreign trade
Public law
Public Law 95-170

Sponsor

Richard Ottinger (D-NY)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 1, 1977
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 12, 1977

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

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