[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3198 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3198

   To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the 
provisions relating to countervailing duties apply to nonmarket economy 
                               countries.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 2, 1999

 Mr. English (for himself, Mr. Visclosky, Mr. Evans, Mr. Ney, and Mr. 
   Regula) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the 
provisions relating to countervailing duties apply to nonmarket economy 
                               countries.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. APPLICATION OF COUNTERVAILING DUTIES TO NONMARKET ECONOMY 
              COUNTRIES.

    Section 701(a)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671(a)(1)) 
is amended by inserting ``(including a nonmarket economy country)'' 
after ``country'' each place it appears.

SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    The amendments made by section 1 apply to subsidies provided on or 
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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