Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 became law 308 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedNov 9, 2017
Reported—
Passed one chamberJan 16, 2018
Passed bothJul 26, 2018
LawSep 13, 2018
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 98 words.
Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 This bill amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to: (1) repeal expired reductions in rates of duty for specified chemicals and other items; and (2) provide for duty suspensions and reductions through December 31, 2020, for specified chemicals and other items.
(Sec. 1665) The bill amends the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 to extend through October 13, 2027 (currently, July 21, 2027), the authority of the Department of the Treasury to collect certain customs user fees for the processing of formally or informally entered or released merchandise.
Context
- Committees
- House Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee - Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance: 15 of 908 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.7%)
- Sponsor
- 7 of 71 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 100,146 words
- Subjects
- Customs enforcementTariffsUser charges and fees
- Latest action
- Sep 13, 2018: Became Public Law No: 115-239.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 115th S. 2108 Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2017 R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]