[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2837 Introduced in Senate (IS)]


109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2837

    To suspend temporarily the duty on certain leather and textile 
                               footwear.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 18, 2006

 Mr. Brownback introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

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                                 A BILL


 
    To suspend temporarily the duty on certain leather and textile 
                               footwear.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CERTAIN LEATHER AND TEXTILE FOOTWEAR.

    (a) In General.--Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized 
Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting in 
numerical sequence the following new heading:


``      9902.13.95      Footwear for        Free         No change        No change        On or before 12/  ''.
                         persons other                                                      31/2009
                         than women, with
                         outer soles of
                         leather or
                         composition
                         leather and with
                         uppers of textile
                         materials
                         (provided for in
                         subheading
                         6404.20.60)......

    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) applies 
to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 
after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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