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24th Congress · 1835–1837
S. 3
To allow a drawback of duties on imported hemp, when manufactured into cordage and exported.
Senate
Latest action: Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the bill from t… · February 16, 1837 Understand the measure
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Introduced
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Mr. Gillet, from the Committee on Commerce, to which was referred the bill from the Senate (No. 3) to allow a drawback of duties on imported hemp, when manufactured into cordage and exported, reported the same, with an amendment: An Act To allow a drawback of duties on imported hemp, when manufactured into cordage and exported.
Recorded February 16, 1837, as the clerk wrote it
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