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To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008. 6/30/2007--Public Law.    (There are 2 other summaries) (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 27, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Andean Trade Preference Act to extend through February 29, 2008, the duty-free treatment or other preferential treatment for beneficiary countries (Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, and Peru) under the Act. Repeals certain provisions subjecting the extension of such treatment to such countries to certain conditions. Extends preferential treatment through FY2008 to apparel articles assembled in one or more beneficiary countries from regional fabrics or regional components, and other type apparel (brassieres) that are both cut and sewn or otherwise assembled in the United States, or one or more beneficiary countries, or both, with certain limitations. Amends [...]

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  • 06/30/2007 - Signed by President.
  • 06/30/2007 - Became Public Law No: 110-42.
  • 06/29/2007 - Presented to President.
  • 06/28/2007 - Received in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8724)
  • 06/28/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.

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