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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 375
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act of 1980 to restrict the liability under that Act of local
educational agencies.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 19, 1999
Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transpor-
tation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Com-
pensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to restrict the liabil-
ity under that Act of local educational agencies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Superfund Liability
Exemption for Local Education Agencies Act’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3753
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain copper foils.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. SWEENEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain copper foils.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN COPPER
FOILS.
(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 subheading:
‘‘
9902.74.10
Copper foil (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
7410.11.00) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2003
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to goods entered,
or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3754
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain activated carbon.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. SWEENEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain activated carbon.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN ACTIVATED
CARBON.
(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 subheading:
‘‘
9902.38.02
Activated carbon
(provided for in
subheading
3802.10.00) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2003
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to goods entered,
or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3755
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain buff brushes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. SWEENEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain buff brushes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN BUFF
BRUSHES.
(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 subheading:
‘‘
9902.84.60
Buff brushes
(provided for in
subheading
8466.93.95) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2003
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to goods entered,
or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3756
AN ACT
To establish a standard time zone for Guam and
the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Is-
lands, and for other purposes.
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3756
AN ACT
To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Com-
monwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TIME ZONE ESTABLISHED.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The first section of the Act of
March 19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 261; commonly known as the
Calder Act) is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘eight
zones’’ and inserting ‘‘nine zones’’; and
(2) in the second sentence—
(A) by striking ‘‘; and that of the eighth’’
and inserting ‘‘; that of the eighth’’; and
(B) by inserting before the period the fol-
lowing: ‘‘; and that of the ninth zone on the one
hundred and fiftieth meridian of longitude east
from Greenwich.’’.
(b) NAME OF ZONE.—Section 4 of the Act of March
19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 263; commonly known as the Calder
Act) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and that of the eighth’’ and in-
serting ‘‘that of the eighth’’; and
(2) by inserting before the period the following:
‘‘; and that of the ninth zone shall be known as
Chamorro standard time’’.
(c) DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.—Section 7 of the Uni-
form Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 267) is amended by
inserting ‘‘Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands,’’ after ‘‘Puerto Rico,’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 10,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 3756
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand
An Act
To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TIME ZONE ESTABLISHED.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The first section of the Act of March 19,
1918 (15 U.S.C. 261; commonly known as the Calder Act) is
amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘eight zones’’ and
inserting ‘‘nine zones’’; and
(2) in the second sentence—
(A) by striking ‘‘; and that of the eighth’’ and inserting
‘‘; that of the eighth’’; and
(B) by inserting before the period the following: ‘‘;
and that of the ninth zone on the one hundred and fiftieth
meridian of longitude east from Greenwich.’’.
(b) NAME OF ZONE.—Section 4 of the Act of March 19, 1918
(15 U.S.C. 263; commonly known as the Calder Act) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and that of the eighth’’ and inserting ‘‘that
of the eighth’’; and
(2) by inserting before the period the following: ‘‘; and
that of the ninth zone shall be known as Chamorro standard
time’’.
(c) DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.—Section 7 of the Uniform Time
Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 267) is amended by inserting ‘‘Guam, the
H. R. 3756—2
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,’’ after ‘‘Puerto
Rico,’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
SEC. 2. RESTRICTION ON LIABILITY OF LOCAL EDU-
CATIONAL AGENCIES.
Section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Re-
sponse, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42
U.S.C. 9607) is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing new subsection:
‘‘(o) RESTRICTION ON LIABILITY OF LOCAL EDU-
CATIONAL AGENCIES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—No local educational agen-
cy shall be liable for any costs or damages under
this Act by reason of generation or transportation of
solid municipal waste if the amount and toxicity of
the substances in the solid municipal waste do not
exceed that which a reasonable person would expect
to find in solid municipal waste generated by the
local educational agency.
‘‘(2) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this sub-
section the following definitions apply:
‘‘(A) LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY.—The
term ‘local educational agency’ shall have the
meaning given that term in section 14101(18)
of the Elementary and Secondary Education
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 8801(18)).
‘‘(B) SOLID MUNICIPAL WASTE.—The term
‘solid municipal waste’ means solid waste gen-
erated by local educational agencies and in-
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3756
To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. UNDERWOOD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Commerce
A BILL
To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Com-
monwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TIME ZONE ESTABLISHED.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The first section of the Act of
March 19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 261; commonly known as the
Calder Act) is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘eight
zones’’ and inserting ‘‘nine zones’’; and
(2) in the second sentence—
(A) by striking ‘‘; and that of the eighth’’
and inserting ‘‘; that of the eighth’’; and
(B) by inserting before the period the fol-
lowing: ‘‘; and that of the ninth zone on the one
hundred and fiftieth meridian of longitude east
from Greenwich.’’.
(b) NAME OF ZONE.—Section 4 of the Act of March
19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 263; commonly known as the Calder
Act) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and that of the eighth’’ and in-
serting ‘‘that of the eighth’’; and
(2) by inserting before the period the following:
‘‘; and that of the ninth zone shall be known as
Chamorro standard time’’.
(c) DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME.—Section 7 of the Uni-
form Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 267) is amended by
inserting ‘‘Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands,’’ after ‘‘Puerto Rico,’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3756
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
OCTOBER 11 (legislative day, SEPTEMBER 22), 2000
Received
AN ACT
To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Com-
monwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 3756 RDS
SECTION 1. TIME ZONE ESTABLISHED.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The first section of the Act of
March 19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 261; commonly known as the
Calder Act) is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘eight
zones’’ and inserting ‘‘nine zones’’; and
(2) in the second sentence—
(A) by striking ‘‘; and that of the eighth’’
and inserting ‘‘; that of the eighth’’; and
(B) by inserting before the period the fol-
lowing: ‘‘; and that of the ninth zone on the one
hundred and fiftieth meridian of longitude east
from Greenwich.’’.
(b) NAME OF ZONE.—Section 4 of the Act of March
19, 1918 (15 U.S.C. 263; commonly known as the Calder
Act) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and that of the eighth’’ and in-
serting ‘‘that of the eighth’’; and
(2) by inserting before the period the following:
‘‘; and that of the ninth zone shall be known as
Chamorro standard time’’.
(c) DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.—Section 7 of the Uni-
form Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 267) is amended by
HR 3756 RDS
inserting ‘‘Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands,’’ after ‘‘Puerto Rico,’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 10,
2000.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3757
To temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 124.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WEYGAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 124.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.73
Solvent Blue 124
(CAS No.
29243–26–3)
(provided for in
subheading
3204.19.20) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to goods entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Æ
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3758
To temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 104.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WEYGAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To temporarily suspend the duty on Solvent Blue 104.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.72
Solvent Blue 104
(CAS No. 116–
75–6) (provided
for in subheading
3204.19.20) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to goods entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3759
To temporarily suspend the duty on Pigment Red 176.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WEYGAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To temporarily suspend the duty on Pigment Red 176.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.74
Pigment Red 176
(CAS No.
12225–06–8)
(provided for in
subheading
3204.14.04) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to goods entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Æ
cludes solid waste from commercial, institu-
tional, and industrial sources if the amount and
toxicity of the substances in such solid waste do
not exceed that which a reasonable person
would expect to find in solid waste generated by
the local educational agency.’’.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by section 2 shall apply with
respect to any response action or suit brought under the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act of 1980 commenced before, on, and after
the date of the enactment of this Act, other than an action
or suit in which a final judgment has been entered by a
court before such date.
Æ
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3760
To temporarily suspend the duty on benzenesulfonamide,4-amino-2,5-
dimethyoxy-N-phenyl.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WEYGAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To temporarily suspend the duty on benzenesulfonamide,4-
amino-2,5-dimethyoxy-N-phenyl.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.29.96
benzensulfonami-
de,4-amino-2,5-
dimethyoxy-N-
phenyl (CAS No.
52298–44–9)
(provided for in
subheading
2935.00.10) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to goods entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3761
To temporarily suspend the duty on certain Reactive Red 180 solutions.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WEYGAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To temporarily suspend the duty on certain Reactive Red
180 solutions.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.71
Reactive Red
180, in 15 per-
cent solutions
used for inkjet
applications
(CAS No.
85586–40–9)
(provided for in
subheading
3204.16.50) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to goods entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3762
To suspend temporarily the duty on undecylenic acid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WHITFIELD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on undecylenic acid.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.29.01
10-Undecylenic
acid (CAS No.
112–38–9) (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
2916.19.30) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2003
’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3763
To suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptaldehyde.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WHITFIELD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptaldehyde.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.29.02
n-Heptaldehyde
(CAS No. 111-
71-7) (provided
for in subheading
2912.19.50) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2003
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section applies with respect to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the
15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3764
To suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptanoic acid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 29, 2000
Mr. WHITFIELD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on n-Heptanoic acid.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(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:
‘‘
9902.29.03
n-Heptanoic acid
(CAS No. 111–
14–8) (provided
for in subheading
2915.90.18) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2003
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section applies with respect to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the
15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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‘‘(B)(i) Except as provided in clause (ii), all
funds received by the Organ Procurement and
Transplantation Network for this purpose shall be
promptly paid to the Secretary of the Treasury.
‘‘(ii) Not more than 5 percent of any funds re-
ceived under this subsection shall be used to pay ad-
ministrative costs incurred by the Organ Procure-
ment and Transplantation Network as a result of an
agreement established under this subsection.
‘‘(C) Notwithstanding any other provision of
law—
‘‘(i) all amounts received by the Secretary
of the Treasury under subsection (9)(A)(i) shall
be deposited in the Numismatic Public Enter-
prise Fund, as described in section 5134 of title
31, United States Code; and
‘‘(ii) the Secretary of the Treasury shall
charge such fund with all expenditures relating
to the issuance of medals authorized under this
section.
‘‘(D) A one-time amount not to exceed $55,000
shall be provided to the Organ Procurement and
Transplantation Network to cover initial start-up
costs to be paid back in full within 3 years of the
In the Senate of the United States,
October 3 (legislative day, September 22), 2000.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 3767) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act to make improvements to, and per-
manently authorize, the visa waiver pilot program under sec-
tion 217 of such Act.’’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENTS:
Ω1æPage 5, line 12, strike out ø2006¿ and insert: 2007
Ω2æPage 7, line 11, strike out all after ‘‘(g)’’ down to and
including ‘‘SYSTEM’’ in line 13 and insert: VISA APPLICA-
TION SOLE METHOD TO DISPUTE DENIAL OF WAIVER
BASED ON A GROUND OF INADMISSIBILITY
Ω3æPage 7, line 13, strike out all after ‘‘alien’’ down to
and including ‘‘use’’ in line 16 and insert: denied a waiver
under the program by reason of a ground of inadmissibility
described in section 212(a) that is discovered at the time
of the alien’s application for the waiver or through the use
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3814
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to the number
of 
aliens 
granted 
nonimmigrant 
status 
described 
in 
section
101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, to imple-
ment measures to prevent fraud and abuse in the granting of such
status, to provide for expedited processing of certain employers’ petitions
with respect to aliens seeking such status, to increase, and modify the
use of, fees paid by employers petitioning with respect to such aliens,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 1, 2000
Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. CAMPBELL, Mr. CANNON, and Mr.
GOODLATTE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on
Science, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect
to the number of aliens granted nonimmigrant status
described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(i)(b) of the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act, to implement measures to pre-
vent fraud and abuse in the granting of such status,
to provide for expedited processing of certain employers’
petitions with respect to aliens seeking such status, to
increase, and modify the use of, fees paid by employers
section (f) or paragraph (2) or (3), when
the Attorney General determines that—
‘‘(I) at least 6 months have
elapsed since the effective date of the
termination;
‘‘(II) the emergency that caused
the termination has ended; and
‘‘(III) the average number of re-
fusals of nonimmigrant visitor visas
for nationals of that country during
the period of termination under this
subparagraph was less than 3.0 percent
of the total number of nonimmigrant
visitor visas for nationals of that coun-
try which were granted or refused dur-
ing such period.
‘‘(D) TREATMENT
OF
NATIONALS
AFTER
TERMINATION.—For 
purposes 
of 
this
paragraph—
‘‘(i) nationals of a country whose des-
ignation is terminated under subparagraph
(A), (B), or (C) shall remain eligible for a
waiver under subsection (a) until the effec-
tive date of such termination; and