II 111th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2633 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 2, 2009 Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mrs. Gillibrand) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To suspend temporarily the duty on certain tamper resistant ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles.

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Certain tamper resistant ground fault circuit interrupter receptacles

(a)

In general

Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following new heading: 9902.01.00Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter Receptacles with protective internal shutter to prevent insertion of foreign objects thereby giving the GFCI receptacle the property of being ‘tamper resistant’, clearly marked TR on receptacle face plate, meeting the 2008 National Electric Code Section 406.11, for 15 A or 20 A (provided for in subheading 8536.30.80)FreeNo changeNo changeOn or before 12/31/2011 . (b)

Effective date

The amendment made by subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.