A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to increase the rate of duty on certain boxes, cas…

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Latest action: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. · January 15, 1979

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Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Recorded January 15, 1979, as the clerk wrote it

Official title A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to increase the rate of duty on certain boxes, cases, and chests lined with textile fabrics.

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Vote Files, "H.R. 593 (96th Congress): A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to increase the rate of duty on certain boxes, cases, and chests lined with textile fabrics," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-96-hr593

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Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.R. 593 (96th Congress): A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to increase the rate of duty on certain boxes, cases, and chests lined with textile fabrics [Bill record]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-96-hr593

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Vote Files. "H.R. 593 (96th Congress): A bill to amend the Tariff Schedules of the United States in order to increase the rate of duty on certain boxes, cases, and chests lined with textile fabrics." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-96-hr593.

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