Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INTRODUCING REFORMS IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 10, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00899
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INTRODUCING REFORMS IN THE OPERATIONS OF THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Proposes significant amendments to the Tariff and Customs Code, such as on (1) automated processing of documents; (2) requirements for importers, exporters and customs brokers; (3) efficient customs administration, etc.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BELMONTE, FELICIANO JR.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-10
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3. 4.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00454
SUBMITTED ON 1999-09-10
SUBMITTED BY: WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendments
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 1998-07-30
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 1999-09-14
DATE CALENDARED : 1999-11-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 1999-11-24
SPONSORED BY :  ;
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 1999-11-24
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 1999-11-24
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 1999-12-08
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :1999-12-14
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:175     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  1999-12-15
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  1999-12-16

Abstract

Proposes significant amendments to the Tariff and Customs Code, such as on (1) automated processing of documents; (2) requirements for importers, exporters and customs brokers; (3) efficient customs administration, etc.

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