S.Amdt. 637Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 637
Sponsored by
Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Submitted September 20, 2011
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September 20, 2011
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SA 637. Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Mr. Akaka, and Mr. Coons) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 633 submitted by Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Brown of Ohio, and Mr. Baucus) to the bill H.R. 2832, to extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: Beginning on page 65, strike line 21 and all that follows through page 66, line 6, and insert the following: (a) Fees for Period From October 1, 2011, to November 30, 2015.-- (1) In general.--For the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on November 30, 2015, section 13031(a)(9) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(a)(9)) shall be applied and administered-- (A) in subparagraph (A), by substituting ``0.3474'' for ``0.21''; and (B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by substituting ``0.3474'' for ``0.21''. (2) Availability of funds for trade enforcement.--Of the amount of fees received under section 13031(a)(9) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(a)(9)) for the period beginning October 1, 2011, and ending December 31, 2014, not to exceed $15,000,000 shall be available to the Office of the United States Trade Representative until December 31, 2014, for activities relating to trade enforcement. ______