WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Shoe industry

S. 2372, The Affordable Footwear Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2372 would amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on certain footwear....

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H.R. 3934, The Affordable Footwear Act of 2007

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3934 would amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on certain footwear....

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H.R. 3683, To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to investigate the potential safety dangers in children's clothing and to promulgate any necessary consumer product safety rules regarding such clothing

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3683 would direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to investigate the potential safety dangers in children's clothing and to promulgate any necessary consumer product safety rules regarding such clothing....

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S. 1957, The Design Piracy Prohibition Act

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1957 would amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design....

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H.R. 2888, The Medicare Diabetic Footwear Quality Restoration Act of 2007

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2888 would repeal the reduction in Medicare payment for therapeutic shoes and inserts for individuals with diabetes effected by section 627 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003....

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H.R. 2033, The Design Piracy Prohibition Act

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2033 would amend title 17, United States Code, to provide protection for fashion design....

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H.R. 4944, The Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006 - Savings per Average Family: $2.87

Thu, 11 May 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4944 is an omnibus trade act that would, in aggregate, reduce receipts and increase outlays by making various changes to trade law. These changes include suspending or reducing duties on specific products, refunding duties already paid on certain entries (reliquidation), extending an expiration date of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), and numerous other changes. One provision is expected to increase receipts slightly by clarifying tax law regarding an exemption from excise tax...

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