[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2531 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2531

   To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain 
  women's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, with a 
                  coated or laminated textile fabric.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 30, 2009

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

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                                 A BILL


 
   To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on certain 
  women's footwear, valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, with a 
                  coated or laminated textile fabric.

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

SECTION 1. CERTAIN WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR, VALUED OVER $23/PAIR, COVERING THE 
              ANKLE, WITH A COATED OR LAMINATED TEXTILE FABRIC.

    (a) In General.--Heading 9902.23.75 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (relating to certain women's footwear, 
valued over $23/pair, covering the ankle, with a coated or laminated 
textile fabric) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``$20/pair'' and inserting ``$23/pair''; 
        and
            (2) by striking the date in the effective column period and 
        inserting ``12/31/2011''.
    (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to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or 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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