[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 119 (Thursday, September 19, 2002)]
[Senate]
[Page S8932]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

      By Mr. VOINOVICH:
  S. 2981. A bill to exclude certain wire rods from the scope of any 
anti-dumping or countervailing duty order issued as a result of certain 
investigations relating to carbon and certain alloy steel rods; to the 
Committee on Finance.
  Mr. VOINOVICH. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text 
of the bill be printed in the Record.
  There being no objection, the bill was ordered to be printed in the 
Record, as follows:

                                S. 2981

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

     SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WIRE RODS FROM ANTIDUMPING 
                   AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS.

       (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, any antidumping or countervailing duty order that is 
     issued as a result of antidumping investigations A-351-832, 
     A-122-840, A-428-832, A-560-815, A-201-830, A-841-805, A-274-
     804, and A-823-812, or countervailing duty investigations C-
     351-833, C-122-841, C-428-833, C-274-805, and C-489-809, 
     relating to carbon and certain alloy steel rods, shall not 
     include wire rods that meet the American Welding Society 
     ER70S-6 classification and are used to produce Mig Wire.
       (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) 
     applies with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
     warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the 
     date of enactment of this Act.
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