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A bill to provide authorization of appropriations for the United States International Trade Commission for fiscal year 1979.

Public Law 95-430 · H.R. 11005 · 95th Congress · began in the House

Signed by Jimmy Carter (D) on Oct 10, 1978 · Foreign Trade and International Finance

Sponsor: Rep. Charles Vanik (D-OH-22)

Cosponsors: None

Passage votes

  • HouseMethod not stated
  • SenateMethod not stated
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

(House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments)

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize appropriations not to exceed $12,963,000 for the United States International Trade Commission for fiscal year 1979.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 15 actions.

  1. Oct 10, 1978Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  2. PresidentPresident · Public Law 95-430.
  3. Oct 2, 1978PresidentPresident · Measure presented to President.
  4. PresidentPresident · Measure enrolled in Senate.
  5. PresidentPresident · Measure enrolled in House.
  6. Sep 28, 1978Resolving differencesResolving differences · Senate agreed to House amendments.
  7. Sep 19, 1978Resolving differencesResolving differences · House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.
  8. Jun 28, 1978FloorFloor · Measure passed Senate, amended.
  9. May 25, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Senate Finance Committee
  10. May 16, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Finance Committee
  11. May 15, 1978FloorFloor · Measure passed House, amended.
  12. FloorFloor · Measure called up under motion to suspend rules and pass in House.
  13. Apr 18, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Ways and Means Committee
  14. Feb 20, 1978CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Ways and Means Committee
  15. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.