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S.1683 Textile Enforcement and Security Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Oct 12, 2011 Introduced in Senate

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  • 0% of users oppose S.1683

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    • Story: Senators Hagan & Graham Introduce Legislation To Combat ... - October 21, 2011 by www.apparel-textiles.co.uk/ - (R-SC) reintroduced the Textile Enforcement and Protection Act (TESA), S.1683, in the Senate. The TESA legislation seeks to boost U.S. Customs and Border Safety enforcement actions as well as trade facilitation through ...

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      As noted by www.apparel-textiles.co.uk/ on October 21, 2011, "(R-SC) reintroduced the Textile Enforcement and Protection Act (TESA), S.1683, in the Senate. The TESA legislation seeks to boost U.S. Customs and Border Safety enforcement actions as well as trade facilitation through ..." (http://www.apparel-textiles.co.uk/story-senators-hagan-graham-introduce-legislation-to-combat-textile-fraud-save-textile-jobs)
    • WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1683, The Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping ... - October 16, 2011 by www.washingtonwatch.com/bills - U.S. Congress: S. 1683, The Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping Enhancement Act of 2007.

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      As noted by www.washingtonwatch.com/bills on October 16, 2011, "U.S. Congress: S. 1683, The Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping Enhancement Act of 2007." (http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1683.html)
    • S.1683: Pay It Back Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress - October 14, 2011 by opencongress.org - Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1683 Pay It Back Act.

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      As noted by opencongress.org on October 14, 2011, "Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1683 Pay It Back Act." (http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1683/show)

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    • Credit Suisse (Eur) Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Glencore International Plc - July 03, 2012 by Bloomberg - Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Glencore International Plc RNS Number : 7977G Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 03 July 2012    FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT ...

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      As noted by Bloomberg on July 03, 2012, "Credit Suisse (Eur) - Form 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI) - Glencore International Plc RNS Number : 7977G Credit Suisse Securities (Eur) Ltd 03 July 2012    FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT ..." (http://www.bloomberg.com/article/2012-07-03/ahjqWuDlsNvg.html)
    • The Vatican Secret Archives Unveiled - June 27, 2012 by Article.nationalreview.com - Polish king John III Sobieski’s 1683 letter to Innocent XI, reporting his victory over the Turks at the Battle of Vienna; letters from Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln to Pius IX during the U.S. Civil War. More recent documents and artifacts recall ..

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      As noted by Article.nationalreview.com on June 27, 2012, "Polish king John III Sobieski’s 1683 letter to Innocent XI, reporting his victory over the Turks at the Battle of Vienna; letters from Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln to Pius IX during the U.S. Civil War. More recent documents and artifacts recall .." (http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/304070/vatican-secret-archives-unveiled-george-weigel)
    • Sen. Hagan Introduces Bill to Authorize Aggressive Trade Law Enforcement ... - October 13, 2011 by Targeted News Service (subscription) - C., has introduced legislation (S. 1683) to "provide the Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection, and the Department of the Treasury with authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relating to textile and apparel ...

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      As noted by Targeted News Service (subscription) on October 13, 2011, " C., has introduced legislation (S. 1683) to "provide the Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection, and the Department of the Treasury with authority to more aggressively enforce trade laws relating to textile and apparel ... " (http://targetednews.com/disp_story.php?s_id=1064710)
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