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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2631
To provide that the actuarial value of the prescription drug benefits offered 
to Medicare eligible enrollees by a plan under the Federal employees 
health benefits program shall be at least equal to the actuarial value 
of the prescription drug benefits offered by such plan to its enrollees 
generally. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mr. TOM DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. WOLF, Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of 
Virginia, and Mr. MORAN of Virginia) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To provide that the actuarial value of the prescription drug 
benefits offered to Medicare eligible enrollees by a plan 
under the Federal employees health benefits program 
shall be at least equal to the actuarial value of the 
prescription drug benefits offered by such plan to its 
enrollees generally.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NEGOTIATIONS BY THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL 
MANAGEMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 8902 of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(p)(1) A contract may not be made or a plan ap-
proved which does not offer to Medicare eligible enrollees 
prescription drug benefits the actuarial value of which is 
at least equal to the actuarial value of the prescription 
drug benefits which are offered to enrollees under the plan 
generally. 
‘‘(2) For purposes of this subsection, the Director of 
the Office of Personnel Management shall establish proc-
esses and methods for determining the actuarial value of 
prescription drug benefits.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to contract years 
beginning after the date of enactment of this Act.
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IIB 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2631
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 9, 2003
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To provide that the actuarial value of the prescription drug 
benefits offered to Medicare eligible enrollees by a plan 
under the Federal employees health benefits program 
shall be at least equal to the actuarial value of the 
prescription drug benefits offered by such plan to its 
enrollees generally.
HR 2631 RFS 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NEGOTIATIONS BY THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL 
MANAGEMENT. 
Section 8902 of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(p)(1) A contract may not be made or a plan ap-
proved which does not offer to Medicare eligible enrollees 
prescription drug benefits the actuarial value of which is 
at least equal to the actuarial value of the prescription 
drug benefits which are offered to enrollees under the plan 
generally. 
‘‘(2) For purposes of this subsection, the Director of 
the Office of Personnel Management shall establish proc-
esses and methods for determining the actuarial value of 
prescription drug benefits.’’. 
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendment made by section 1 shall apply with 
respect to contract years beginning after the date of enact-
ment of this Act.
Passed the House of Representatives July 8, 2003. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
displaying or seeking to display, selling or attempting to 
sell, or purchasing or attempting to purchase, an individ-
ual’s social security number shall—
‘‘(1) inform the individual of the general pur-
pose for which the number will be used, the types of 
persons to whom the number may be available, and 
the scope of transactions permitted by the consent; 
and 
‘‘(2) obtain the affirmatively expressed consent 
(electronically or in writing) of the individual. 
‘‘(e) EXCEPTIONS.—Nothing in this section shall be 
construed to prohibit or limit the display, sale, or purchase 
of a social security number—
‘‘(1) required, authorized, or excepted under 
any Federal law; 
‘‘(2) for a public health purpose, including the 
protection of the health or safety of an individual in 
an emergency situation; 
‘‘(3) for a national security purpose; 
‘‘(4) for a law enforcement purpose, including 
the investigation of fraud and the enforcement of a 
child support obligation; 
‘‘(5) if the display, sale, or purchase of the 
number is for a use occurring as a result of an inter-
action between businesses, governments, or business
and government (regardless of which entity initiates 
the interaction), including, but not limited to—
‘‘(A) the prevention of fraud (including 
fraud in protecting an employee’s right to em-
ployment benefits); 
‘‘(B) the facilitation of credit checks or the 
facilitation of background checks of employees, 
prospective employees, or volunteers; 
‘‘(C) the retrieval of other information 
from other businesses, commercial enterprises, 
government entities, or private nonprofit orga-
nizations; or 
‘‘(D) when the transmission of the number 
is incidental to, and in the course of, the sale, 
lease, franchising, or merger of all, or a portion 
of, a business; 
‘‘(6) if the transfer of such a number is part of 
a data matching program involving a Federal, State, 
or local agency; or 
‘‘(7) if such number is required to be submitted 
as part of the process for applying for any type of 
Federal, State, or local government benefit or pro-
gram; 
except that, nothing in this subsection shall be con-
strued as permitting a professional or commercial
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2634
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain steam generators and certain 
reactor vessel heads for use in nuclear reactors. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mr. ENGLISH (for himself and Mr. HAYWORTH) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain steam generators 
and certain reactor vessel heads for use in nuclear reactors.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN STEAM GENERATORS, AND CERTAIN 
REACTOR VESSEL HEADS, USED IN NUCLEAR 
FACILITIES. 
(a) 
CERTAIN
STEAM
GENERATORS.—Heading 
9902.84.02 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 
United States is amended by striking ‘‘12/31/2006’’ and 
inserting ‘‘12/31/2012’’.
(b) CERTAIN
REACTOR
VESSEL
HEADS.—Sub-
chapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Sched-
ule of the United States is amended by inserting in numer-
ical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘
9902.84.03
Reactor vessel 
heads for nuclear 
reactors (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading 
8401.40.00) .......
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2012
’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The amendment made by 
subsection (b) shall apply to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
January 1, 2003. 
(2) 
RETROACTIVE
APPLICATION.—Notwith-
standing section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or 
any other provision of law, and subject to paragraph 
(4), the entry of any article—
(A) that was made on or after January 1, 
2003; and 
(B) to which duty-free treatment would 
have applied if the amendment made by sub-
section (b) had been in effect on the date of 
such entry, 
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as if such duty-
free treatment applied, and the Secretary of the
Treasury shall refund any duty paid with respect to 
such entry. 
(3) ENTRY.—As used in this subsection, the 
term ‘‘entry’’ includes a withdrawal from warehouse 
for consumption. 
(4) REQUESTS.—Liquidation or reliquidation 
may be made under paragraph (2) with respect to 
an entry only if a request therefor is filed with the 
Customs Service, within 180 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, that contains sufficient 
information to enable the Customs Service—
(A) to locate the entry; or 
(B) to reconstruct the entry if it cannot be 
located.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2635
To make permanent the reduction in capital gains rates for individuals made 
by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mr. ENGLISH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To make permanent the reduction in capital gains rates 
for individuals made by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief 
Reconciliation Act of 2003.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REDUCTION IN CAPITAL GAINS RATES FOR IN-
DIVIDUALS MADE PERMANENT. 
Section 303 of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Rec-
onciliation Act of 2003 is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘this title’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 302’’, and
SEC. 5. TRIBAL CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE MANAGEMENT 
GRANTS. 
(a) GRANTS AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the In-
terior shall make grants to tribal wildlife management 
agencies to assist Indian tribes in developing and imple-
menting long term management strategies to address 
chronic wasting disease in wild cervids. 
(b) ELIGIBILITY.—A wildlife management agency of 
an Indian tribe whose comprehensive wildlife conservation 
plan include chronic wasting disease management activi-
ties is eligible for a grant under this section. 
(c) FUNDING
PRIORITIES.—In determining the 
amount of grant funds to be provided to eligible applicants 
under this section, the Secretary shall prioritize applicants 
based on the following criteria: 
(1) Tribal governments managing lands on 
which cervids with chronic wasting disease have been 
detected, or managing lands located adjacent or in 
proximity to lands on which cervids with chronic 
wasting disease have been detected. 
(2) Tribal governments that have expended 
tribal funds for chronic wasting disease manage-
ment, monitoring, surveillance, and research, with 
additional priority given to tribal governments that 
have shown the greatest financial commitment to
(2) in the heading, by striking ‘‘TITLE’’ and 
inserting ‘‘SECTION 302’’.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2638
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the increase 
in expensing of certain depreciable business assets enacted by the Jobs 
and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act 2003. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mr. HERGER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make 
permanent the increase in expensing of certain depre-
ciable business assets enacted by the Jobs and Growth 
Tax Relief Reconciliation Act 2003.
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 ‘‘Small Business Ex-
pensing Permanency Act of 2003’’.
SEC. 2. INCREASED EXPENSING FOR SMALL BUSINESS 
MADE PERMANENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 179(b) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to dollar 
limitation) is amended by striking ‘‘$25,000 ($100,000 in 
the case of taxable years beginning after 2002 and before 
2006)’’ and inserting ‘‘$100,000’’. 
(b) INCREASE
IN
QUALIFYING
INVESTMENT
AT 
WHICH PHASEOUT BEGINS.—Paragraph (2) of section 
179(b) of such Code (relating to reduction in limitation) 
is amended by striking ‘‘$200,000 ($400,000 in the case 
of taxable years beginning after 2002 and before 2006)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$400,000’’. 
(c) 
INFLATION
ADJUSTMENTS.—Section 
179(b)(5)(A) of such Code (relating to inflation adjust-
ments) is amended by striking ‘‘and before 2006’’. 
(d) REVOCATION OF ELECTION.—Section 179(c)(2) 
of such Code (relating to election irrevocable) is amended 
by striking ‘‘and before 2006’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2002.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2639
To expedite procedures for hazardous fuels reduction activities and restoration 
in wildland fire prone National Forests, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Re-
sources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To expedite procedures for hazardous fuels reduction activi-
ties and restoration in wildland fire prone National For-
ests, 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. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Community and Forest Protection Act’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
Sec. 2. Findings.
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355(j)), and 
for the purpose of otherwise providing for accelerated re-
views of such applications, there is authorized to be appro-
priated $5,000,000 for each fiscal year, in addition to 
other authorizations of appropriations that are available 
for such purposes. 
SEC. 4. GENERIC DRUG EDUCATION. 
For the purpose of enabling the Food and Drug Ad-
ministration, through the Office of Generic Drugs, to con-
tinue the education program started in fiscal year 2001 
on the use and therapeutic equivalency of drugs approved 
under section 505(j) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cos-
metic Act (21 U.S.C. 355(j)), there is authorized to be 
appropriated $1,000,000 for each fiscal year, in addition 
to other authorizations of appropriations that are available 
for such purpose. 
SEC. 5. PRESCRIPTION DRUG ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; 
PROFITS FROM RESEARCH. 
The Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et 
seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘TITLE XXIX—PHARMACY 
ASSISTANCE 
‘‘SEC. 2901. GRANTS. 
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION.—From amounts available 
from the revolving fund established under section 2903,
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 263
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access to medical services 
for veterans seeking treatment at Department of Veterans Affairs out-
patient clinics with exceptionally long waiting periods. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 8, 2003
Mr. DUNCAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access 
to medical services for veterans seeking treatment at 
Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinics with 
exceptionally long waiting periods.
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 ‘‘Veterans Outpatient 
Care Access Act of 2003’’.
SEC. 2. ACCESS TO MEDICAL SERVICES FOR VETERANS 
SEEKING TREATMENT AT DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINICS 
WITH EXCEPTIONALLY LONG WAITING PERI-
ODS. 
(a) ACCESS TO CARE.—Section 1710 of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(i) In the case of an outpatient clinic of the Depart-
ment at which the waiting period for treatment of patients 
is six months or longer, the Secretary shall, for any vet-
eran seeking medical services at that clinic who is in-
formed by the clinic that the veteran will have such a wait-
ing period, provide for the provision of needed medical 
services for that veteran from sources outside the Depart-
ment. Provision of such services shall be under the same 
terms and conditions with respect to eligibilty and copay-
ments (if any) as apply if such services were provided di-
rectly by the Secretary through the clinic. The Secretary 
shall prescribe such regulations as necessary to carry out 
this subsection.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsection (i) of section 
1710 of title 38, United States Code, shall take effect at 
the end of the 90-day period beginning on the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2642
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
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 PROCION YELLOW H-
EXL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by striking heading 9902.32.46 and inserting the 
following:
‘‘
9902.32.46
Mixture of 1,5-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 
3,3-((3-methyl (CAS No. 72906–24–2) and the 
4-methyl 
compound 
-1,2-
phyenylene)bis(imino(6-chloro-1,3,5-triazine-
4,2-diyl)imino(2-(acetylamino)-5-methoxy-4,1-
phenylene)azo))bis-, tetrasodium salt (CAS 
No. 72906–25–3) (the foregoing provided for 
in subheading 3204.16.30) ...............................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008
’’.
(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.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2643
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Crimson H-EXL. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Crimson H-
EXL.
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 PROCION CRIMSON 
H-EXL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by striking heading 9902.32.60 and inserting the 
following:
‘‘
9902.32.60
1,5-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 2-((8- ((4-
chloro-6-((3-(((4-choloro-6-((7- ((1,5-disulfo-2- 
naphthalenyl)azo)-8- hydroxy-3,6-disulfo- 1-
naphthlenyl)amino)- 
1,3,5-triazin-2-
yl)amino)methyl) phenyl)amino)- 1,3,5-triazin- 
2-yl)amino)-1-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-2-
naphthalenyl)azo)-, octa- (CAS No. 186554–
26–7) (provided for in subheading 3204.16.30) 
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008
’’.
(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.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2647
To provide for nuclear disarmament and economic conversion in accordance 
with District of Columbia Initiative Measure Number 37 of 1992. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Inter-
national Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide for nuclear disarmament and economic conversion 
in accordance with District of Columbia Initiative Meas-
ure Number 37 of 1992.
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 ‘‘Nuclear Disarmament 
and Economic Conversion Act of 2003’’. 
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT AND 
ECONOMIC CONVERSION. 
The United States Government shall—
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2644
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Navy H–EXL. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Navy H–EXL.
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 PROCION NAVY H–
EXL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by striking heading 9902.32.50 and inserting the 
following:
‘‘
9902.32.50
Mixture of 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 4-
amino-3,6-bis[[5-[[4-chloro-6-[(2-methyl-4-
sulfophenyl) amino]-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-
2-sulfophenyl]azo]-5-hydroxy-, hexasodium salt 
(CAS 
No. 
186554–27–8); 
and 
1,5-
Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 2-((8-((4-chloro-6-
((3-(((4-chloro-6-((7-((1,5-disulfo-2-
naphthalenyl)azo)-8-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-1-
naphthlenyl)amino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)amino) 
methyl)phenyl)amino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-
yl)amino)-1-hydroxy-3,6-disulfo-2-
naphthalenyl)azo)-, octa- (CAS No. 186554–
26–7) (the foregoing mixture provided for in 
subheading 3204.16.30) ...................................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008
’’. 
(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.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2645
To suspend temporarily the duty on Dianix Black XF. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Dianix Black XF.
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 DIANIX BLACK XF. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by striking heading 9902.32.81 and inserting the 
following:
‘‘
9902.32.81
Mixture of Napthalenesulfonic acid, polymer 
with formaldehyde, sodium salt (CAS No. 
36290–04–7); .beta.-Alanine, N-(4-((2-bromo-
6-choloro-4-nitrophenyl)azo)phenyl)-N-(3-
methoxy-3-oxoproply)-, methyl ester (CAS No. 
59709–38–5); Ethanol, 2,2- ((4-((3,5-dinitro-
2- thienyl)azo)phenyl) imino)bis-, diacetate 
(ester) (CAS No. 42783–06–2); and .beta.-Al-
anine, 
N-(3-(acetylamino)-4-((2,4-
dinitrophenly)azo)phenyl)-N-(3-methoxy-3-
oxoproply)-, methyl ester (CAS No. 42783–
06–2); and (CAS No. 70729–65–6) (the fore-
going provided for in subheading 3204.11.35)
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008
’’.
(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.
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I
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2646
To suspend temporarily the duty on Dianix Crimson SF. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2003
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Dianix Crimson SF.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DIANIX CRIMSON SF. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by striking heading 9902.32.05 and inserting the 
following:
‘‘
9902.32.05
Mixture of 3-phenyl-7-(4-propoxyphenyl)benzo-
(1,2-b:4,5-b’)-difuran-2,6-dione 
(CAS 
No. 
79694 0917 090); 4-(2,6-dihydro-2,6-dioxo)-7-
phenylbenzo-(1,2-b:4,5-b’)-difuran-3-
ylphenoxyacetic acid, 2-ethoxyethyl ester (CAS 
No. 126877 FF 0905 FF092); and 4-(2,6-
dihydro-2,6-dioxo-7-(4-propoxphenyl)-benzo-
(1,2-b:4,5-b’)-difuran-3-yl)-phenoxy)phenoxy)-
acetic acid, 2-ethoxyethyl ester (CAS No. 
126877 FF0906 FF093) (the foregoing mix-
ture provided for in subheading 3204.11.35) ...
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008
’’.
(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.