PUBLIC LAW 98-218—FEB. 17, 1984
98 STAT. 10
Public Law 98-218 98th Congress Joint Resolution Feb. 17, 1984 [H.J. Res. 290]
Tariffs. Olympic games.
To permit free entry into the United States of the personal effects, equipment, and other related articles of foreign participants, officials, and other accredited members of delegations involved in the games of the XXIII Olympiad to be held in the United States in 1984.
•Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subpart B of part 1 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following new item: 915.00
Personal effects of aliens who are participants in or officials of the XXIIl Olympiad, or who are accredited members of delegations thereto, or who are members of the immediate families of any of the foregoing persons, or who are their servants; equipment for use in connection with the games; and other related articles as prescribed in regulations issued by the Secretary of the Treasury Free
Free
On or before 9/30/84
SEC. 2. The amendment made by the first section of this joint resolution shall apply with respect to articles— (1) entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the fifteenth day after the date of the enactment of this joint resolution; or (2) entered under temporary importation bond after June 30, 1983 and before such fifteenth day. Approved February 17, 1984.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 290: HOUSE REPORT No. 98-268 (Coram, on Ways and Means). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 129 (1983): June 28, considered and passed House. Nov. 16, 18, considered and passed Senate, amended. Vol. 130 (1984): Feb. 2, House concurred in Senate amendment with amendment. Feb. 6, Senate concurred in House amendment.
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