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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2852
To reduce temporarily the duty on (3-(1-methylethyl)-1H-2,1,3-
benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2 dioxide.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To reduce temporarily the duty on (3-(1-methylethyl)-1H-
2,1,3-benzothiadiazin-4(3H)-one 2,2 dioxide.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REDUCTION OF DUTY ON (3-(1-METHYLETHYL)-
1H-2,1,3-BENZOTHIADIAZIN-4(3H)-ONE 2,2 DI-
OXIDE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.25
(3-(1-
methylethyl)-1H-
2,1,3-
benzothiadiazin-
4(3H)-one 2,2 di-
oxide (CAS No.
50723–80–3)
(provided for in
subheading
2934.90.11) .......
4.5%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2853
To suspend temporarily the duty on 5-methylpyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 5-methylpyridine-2,3-
dicarboxylic acid.
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 5-METHYLPYRIDINE-
2,3-DICARBOXYLIC ACID.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.24
5-methylpyridine-
2,3-dicarboxylic
acid (CAS No.
53636–65–0)
(provided for in
subheading
2933.39.61) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2854
To reduce temporarily the duty on 5-methylpyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
diethylester.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To reduce temporarily the duty on 5-methylpyridine-2,3-
dicarboxylic acid diethylester.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REDUCTION OF DUTY 5-METHYLPYRIDINE-2,3-
DICARBOXYLIC ACID DIETHYLESTER.
(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:
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2855
To suspend temporarily the duty on 5-ethylpyridine dicarboxylic acid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 5-ethylpyridine
dicarboxylic acid.
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 5-ETHYLPYRIDINE
DICARBOXYLIC ACID.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.22
5-ethylpyridine
dicarboxylic acid
(CAS No.
102268–15–5)
(provided for in
subheading
2933.39.61) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2856
To suspend temporarily the duty on (E)-o(2,5-dimethylphenoxy methyl)-2-
methoxyimino-N-methyl-phenylacetamide.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To 
suspend 
temporarily 
the 
duty 
on 
(E)-o(2,5-
dimethylphenoxy 
methyl)-2-methoxyimino-N-methyl-
phenylacetamide.
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 
(E)-o(2,5-
DIMETHYLPHENOXY 
METHYL)-2-METHOXY-
IMINO-N-METHYLPHENYLACETAMIDE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.27
(E)-o(2,5-di-
methylphenoxy
methyl)-2-
methoxyimino-
N-methyl-
phenylacetamide
(CAS No.
145451–07–6)
(provided for in
subheading
2928.00.25) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2857
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-chloro-N-(4chlorobiphenyl-2-yl)
nicotinamide.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-chloro-N-
(4chlorobiphenyl-2-yl) nicotinamide.
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 
2-CHLORO-N-
(4′CHLOROBIPHENYL-2-YL) NICOTINAMIDE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.26
2-chloro-N-
(4′chloro-
biphenyl-2-yl)
nicotinamide
(CAS No.
188425–85–6)
(provided for in
subheading
2933.39.21) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2858
To suspend temporarily the duty on 3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-5-ethenyl-5-methyl-
2,4-oxazolidine-dione.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-
5-ethenyl-5-methyl-2,4-oxazolidine-dione.
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 
3-(3,5-
DICHLOROPHENYL)-5-ETHENYL-5-METHYL-2,4-
OXAZOLIDINE-DIONE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.21
3-(3,5-
dichlorophenyl)-
5-ethenyl-5-meth-
yl-2,4-oxazoli-
dine-dione (CAS
No. 5047–44–8)
(provided for in
subheading
2934.90.12) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2859
To suspend temporarily the duty on tetrahydro-3,5-dimethyl-2H-1,3,5-
thiadiazine-2-thione.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on tetrahydro-3,5-dimethyl-
2H-1,3,5-thiadiazine-2-thione.
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 TETRAHYDRO-3,5-DI-
METHYL-2H-1,3,5-THIADIAZINE-2-THIONE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.28
tetrahydro-3,5-
dimethyl-2H-
1,3,5-thiadiazine-
2-thione (CAS
No. 533–74–4)
(provided for in
subheading
2934.90.90) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2862
To provide for reclassification of certain counties for purposes of
reimbursement under the Medicare Program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mrs. KELLY (for herself and Mr. SWEENEY) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To provide for reclassification of certain counties for
purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare Program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RECLASSIFICATION FOR PURPOSES OF REIM-
BURSEMENT UNDER THE MEDICARE PRO-
GRAM.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective
for discharges occurring on or after October 1, 2001, for
purposes of making payments under section 1886(d) of
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)) the large
urban area of New York, New York is deemed to include
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2860
To suspend temporarily the duty on Methyl N-(2[[1-4-chloro-phenyl)-1H-
pyrazol-3-yl]oxymethyl]]-phenyl) N-methoxy carbamate.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on Methyl N-(2[[1-4-chloro-
phenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-yl]oxymethyl]]-phenyl) 
N-methoxy
carbamate.
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 METHYL N-(2[[1-4-
CHLORO-PHENYL)-1H-PYRAZOL-3-
YL]OXYMETHYL]]-PHENYL) N-METHOXY CAR-
BAMATE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.28
Methyl N-(2[[1-
4-chloro-phenyl)-
1H-pyrazol-3-
yl]oxymethyl]]-
phenyl) N-
methoxy carba-
mate (CAS No.
175013–18–0)
(provided for in
subheading
2928.00.25) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2861
To suspend temporarily the duty on 3,7-dichloro-8-quinoline carboxylic acid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. HULSHOF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 3,7-dichloro-8-quinoline
carboxylic acid.
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 3,7-DICHLORO-8-
QUINOLINE CARBOXYLIC ACID.
(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:
‘‘
9902.33.30
3,7-dichloro-8-
quinoline car-
boxylic acid
(CAS No.
84087–01–4)
(provided for in
subheading
2933.40.30) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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Orange County, New York, and Dutchess County, New
York.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2863
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish and
maintain a panel to provide expert scientific recommendations in the
field of cell development.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mr. MCDERMOTT (for himself and Mr. EVANS) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to
establish and maintain a panel to provide expert sci-
entific recommendations in the field of cell development.
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 ‘‘Cell Development Re-
search Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds the following:
(1) Embryonic stem cell research and thera-
peutic cloning offer tremendous promise for devel-
oping cures for some of life’s most devastating dis-
eases and disabilities, including Parkinson’s disease,
Lou Gehrig’s disease, Huntington’s chorea, paral-
ysis, blindness, diabetes, and spinal cord injury.
(2) Studying the first days and the first cell di-
visions of a human embryo would lead to a greater
understanding of normal and abnormal human de-
velopment and of the potential for developing thera-
pies for congenital abnormalities.
(3) Techniques such as preimplantation genetic
diagnosis can identify embryos that are destined to
develop devastating recessive diseases, such as
Fanconi’s anemia and Tay-Sachs disease.
(4) The Food and Drug Administration has ju-
risdiction over certain human tissue transplantation
and cloning.
SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF CELL DEVELOPMENT ADVI-
SORY PANEL.
Subsection (n) of section 505 of the Federal Food,
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355(n)) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(9) CELL DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY PANEL.—
‘‘(A) 
ESTABLISHMENT.—The 
Secretary
shall establish and maintain under this sub-
section a single panel in the Food and Drug
Administration to provide expert scientific ad-
vice and recommendations to the Secretary in
the field of cell development, including advice
and recommendations regarding any clinical in-
vestigation of a drug developed as a result of
research in the field of embryology and any ap-
proval for marketing of such a drug under this
section or section 351 of the Public Health
Service Act.
‘‘(B) PROMOTION
OF
RESEARCH.—Such
panel shall make policy recommendations with
the goal of promoting research in the field of
cell development.
‘‘(C) PROHIBITION.—Such panel shall not
make any recommendation regarding the prac-
tice of fertility medicine.
‘‘(D) FIELD
OF
CELL
DEVELOPMENT.—
For purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘field
of cell development’ includes embryonic stem
cell 
research, 
therapeutic 
cloning,
preimplantation genetic diagnosis, and early de-
velopmental biology.’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2864
To provide for an educational center in Haleakala National Park in Hawaii.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Mrs. MINK of Hawaii introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
A BILL
To provide for an educational center in Haleakala National
Park in Hawaii.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EDUCATIONAL CENTER IN HALEAKALA NA-
TIONAL PARK.
The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to designate and establish
that portion of the Hawaii National Park on the island
of Maui, in the State of Hawaii, as the Haleakala National
Park, and for other purposes’’, approved September 13,
1960 (Public Law 86–744), is amended by adding at the
end the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 3. EDUCATIONAL CENTER.
‘‘The Secretary of the Interior may provide for the
planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of an
educational center at the headquarters of Haleakala Na-
tional Park to provide educational exhibits and materials
about the park. The educational center may include an
auditorium to show educational movies related to the
park.’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2866
To restore freedom of choice to women in the uniformed services serving
outside the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Ms. SANCHEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To restore freedom of choice to women in the uniformed
services serving outside the United States.
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 ‘‘Freedom of Choice
for Women in the Uniformed Services Act’’.
SEC. 2. LIMITING RESTRICTION OF USE OF DEPARTMENT
OF DEFENSE MEDICAL FACILITIES TO PER-
FORM ABORTIONS TO FACILITIES IN THE
UNITED STATES.
Section 1093(b) of title 10, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘in the United States’’ after ‘‘De-
fense’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2867
To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator to submit
certain disagreements to the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget for resolution, and to establish a minimum period for the solicita-
tion of offers for a bundled contract.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. PASCRELL, Mrs.
CHRISTENSEN, Mr. BRADY
of Pennsylvania, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mrs.
NAPOLITANO, Mr. PHELPS, Mrs. JONES of Ohio, Mr. UDALL of New
Mexico, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. UDALL of Colorado, Mr. ROSS, Mr. LANGEVIN,
Mr. ACEVEDO-VILA´, and Mr. WYNN) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Small Business
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to require the Adminis-
trator to submit certain disagreements to the Director
of the Office of Management and Budget for resolution,
and to establish a minimum period for the solicitation
of offers for a bundled contract.
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 Oppor-
tunity Enhancement Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. SUBMISSION OF CERTAIN DISAGREEMENTS TO THE
DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGET.
Section 15(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
644(a)) is amended by striking the sentence beginning
‘‘Whenever the Administrator and the contracting pro-
curement agency fail to agree,’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing: ‘‘Whenever the Administration and the contracting
procurement agency fail to agree, the Administrator shall
submit the matter to the Director of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget, who shall render his decision regarding
the matter not later than 10 days after receiving the mat-
ter. The Director may not delegate his duties under the
preceding sentence except to a subordinate official within
the Office of Management and Budget appointed by the
President, by and with the advice and consent of the Sen-
ate.’’.
SEC. 3. MINIMUM PERIOD FOR SOLICITATION OF OFFERS
FOR A BUNDLED CONTRACT.
Section 15(e) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
644(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(5) MINIMUM SOLICITATION PERIOD.—In the
case of a solicitation of offers for a bundled contract
that is issued by the head of an agency, small busi-
ness concerns shall be allowed to submit offers for
a period of not less than 60 days beginning on the
date the solicitation is issued.’’.
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fined in the Commerce Control List of the
Export Administration Regulations; or
‘‘(viii) an offense with respect to
which the United States would be obligated
by a multilateral treaty either to extradite
the alleged offender or to submit the case
for prosecution, if the offender were found
within the territory of the United States.’’;
and
(2) in subparagraph (D)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘section 541 (relating to
goods falsely classified),’’ before ‘‘section 542’’;
(B) by inserting ‘‘section 922(1) (relating
to the unlawful importation of firearms), sec-
tion 924(n) (relating to firearms trafficking),’’
before ‘‘section 956’’;
(C) by inserting ‘‘section 1030 (relating to
computer fraud and abuse),’’ before ‘‘1032’’;
(D) by inserting ‘‘any felony violation of
the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938,
as amended,’’ before ‘‘or any felony violation of
the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act’’; and
(E) by striking ‘‘fraud in the sale of secu-
rities’’ and inserting ‘‘fraud in the purchase or
sale of securities’’.
ducting a response action at the eligible re-
sponse site— 
‘‘(i) in compliance with a State pro-
gram that specifically governs response ac-
tions for the protection of public health 
and the environment; and 
‘‘(ii) that will provide long-term pro-
tection of human health and the environ-
ment; or 
‘‘(B) the State is actively pursuing an 
agreement to perform a response action de-
scribed in subparagraph (A) at the site with a 
person that the State has reason to believe is 
capable of conducting a response action that 
meets the requirements of subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(2) PROGRESS TOWARD CLEANUP.—If, after 
the last day of the 1-year period beginning on the 
date on which the President proposes to list an eligi-
ble response site on the National Priorities List, the 
President determines that the State or other party 
is not making reasonable progress toward com-
pleting a response action at the eligible response 
site, the President may list the eligible response site 
on the National Priorities List. 
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(iii) by striking subparagraph (C).
(D) 
Subparagraph 
(B) 
of 
section
6724(d)(1) of such Code is amended by striking
clause (iv) and by redesignating the succeeding
clauses accordingly.
(E) Paragraph (2) of section 6724(d) of
such Code is amended by striking subparagraph
(K) and by redesignating the succeeding sub-
paragraphs accordingly.
(F) Section 7203 of such Code is amended
by striking the last sentence.
(f) REGULATIONS; EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) REGULATIONS.—Regulations which the Sec-
retary of the Treasury determines are necessary to
implement this section shall be published in final
form before the end of the 6-month period beginning
on the date of the enactment of this Act.
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made
by this section shall take effect immediately upon
enactment, except that the reporting obligations
mandated by section 6050I of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 shall not be repealed until the regula-
tions required under section 5332 of title 31, United
States Code, become effective.
care providers (especially small physician 
groups) in the grantee’s health information 
exchange and what support and assistance 
will be available to physicians seeking to 
integrate health information technologies 
into their practices; 
(vi) describe how patients and care-
givers who are not health care providers 
will be able to access and utilize the health 
information infrastructure; 
(vii) establish how the health informa-
tion infrastructure will be sustained over 
time, including anticipated sources of rev-
enue; 
(viii) explain how the grantee’s health 
information exchange will protect patient 
privacy and maintain security; 
(ix) explain how the grantee will en-
sure the participation of health care pro-
viders serving minority communities, in-
cluding communities in which English is 
not the primary language spoken; and 
(x) require that the grantee’s health 
information exchange is certified by the 
Secretary under this section.