[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4341 Engrossed in House (EH)]

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4341

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To extend the trade adjustment assistance program under the Trade Act 
                         of 1974 for 3 months.

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

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

    (a) Assistance for Workers.--Section 245(a) of the Trade Act of 
1974 (19 U.S.C. 2317(a)) is amended by striking ``December 31, 2007'' 
and inserting ``March 31, 2008''.
    (b) Assistance for Firms.--Section 256(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2346(b)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``and $4,000,000'' and inserting 
        ``$4,000,000''; and
            (2) by inserting after ``October 1, 2007,'' the following: 
        ``and $4,000,000 for the 3-month period beginning on January 1, 
        2008,''.
    (c) Assistance for Farmers.--Section 298(a) of the Trade Act of 
1974 (19 U.S.C. 2401g(a)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``, and there are authorized'' and 
        inserting ``. There are authorized''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following: ``There are 
        authorized to be appropriated and there are appropriated to the 
        Department of Agriculture to carry out this chapter $9,000,000 
        for the 3-month period beginning on January 1, 2008.''.
    (d) Extension of Termination Dates.--Section 285 of the Trade Act 
of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271 note) is amended by striking ``December 31, 
2007'' each place it appears and inserting ``March 31, 2008''.
    (e) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsections (a) through 
(d) shall be effective as of January 1, 2008.

SEC. 2. OFFSETS.

    (a) Time for Payment of Corporate Estimated Taxes.--The percentage 
under subparagraph (B) of section 401(1) of the Tax Increase Prevention 
and Reconciliation Act of 2005 in effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act is increased by 0.25 percentage points.
    (b) Customs User Fees.--Section 13031(j)(3)(B)(i) of the 
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 
58c(j)(3)(B)(i)) is amended by striking ``December 13, 2014'' and 
inserting ``December 20, 2014''.

            Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 2007.

            Attest:

                                                                 Clerk.
110th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 4341

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 AN ACT

 To extend the trade adjustment assistance program under the Trade Act 
                         of 1974 for 3 months.