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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 5 STAT. · Aug. 16, 1842 · Chapter CLXXXI

Chapter CLXXXI. *requiring foreign regulations of commerce to be laid annually before Congress.* Aug. 16, 1842. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That it shall be the duty Changes in the commercial systems of other nations to be communi

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Chap. CLXXXI.— An Act *requiring foreign regulations of commerce to be laid annually before Congress.* Aug. 16, 1842. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That it shall be the duty Changes in the commercial systems of other nations to be communicated.of the Secretary of State to lay before Congress, annually, at the commencement of its session, in a compendious form, all such changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations, whether by treaties, duties on imports and exports, or other regulations, as shall have come to the knowledge of the Department. Approved, August 16, 1842.
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