TEXTILE INDUSTRY AND FABRICS

Articles and editorials

Sock It to 'Em? Congress Takes Aim at Asia in Textile Bill, S7823 [12JY]

Squeezing the Textile Worker, H1770 [6MR]

Bills and resolutions

American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel products (see H.R. 3761), H7154 [9JY]

Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (see S. 1951; H.R. 3654), S7816 [12JY], H6414 [13JN]

Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see S. 1982; H.R. 4338), S8553 [23JY], H12251 [1OC]

Carpets and rugs: authorize substitution for drawback purposes of certain fibers and yarns used in manufacturing (see S. 1765; H.R. 3380), S5191 [16MY], H4396 [1MY]

Tariff: certain industrial nylon fabrics (see S. 1930; H.R. 4150), S7414 [8JY], H11047 [24SE]

———certain water resistant wool trousers (see H.R. 3718), H6764 [25JN]

Remarks in House

American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel products (H.R. 3761), E1226 [9JY]

Argentina: compliance with international trade laws relative to footwear and textile industries, E1912 [3OC]

C.F. Hathaway Co.: search for buyer of Waterville, ME, facility, H4786 [9MY]

Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (H.R. 4338), E1895 [1OC]

Customs Service: textile and apparel trade law enforcement, H7622 [16JY]

Dept. of Labor: Employment Standards Administration funding relative to garment industry working conditions, H7234 [10JY], H7369, H7372 [11JY]

Natural Cotton Colors (business): Jobs and Fair Trade Caucus Golden Eagle Award recipient, H9903 [2AU]

Spencer, WV: tribute to Kellwood Co. manufacturing plant, H7642 [16JY]

Remarks in Senate

Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (S. 1951), S7818-S7825 [12JY]

Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (S. 1982), S8553-S8555 [23JY]

National Hosiery Week: observance, S9630 [2AU]

Tables

Textile and apparel plant closings and layoffs in North Carolina, S7824 [12JY]

Textile trade with Asia, S7824 [12JY]

Texts of

S. 1951, Customs Enforcement and Market Access Act, S7819-S7822 [12JY]