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House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain manufacturing equipment.

H.R. 1945Introduced Jun 17, 1997Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Sponsor: Rep. Floyd Spence R-SC
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Where it went

Latest action: Jun 24, 1997 — See H.R.4342.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat

1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.

Lindsey Graham (R-SC), John Spratt (D-SC).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Floyd Spence.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina in Congress · SC-2 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.