Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 113 Part 1.djvu/205

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PUBLIC LAW 106-36-JUNE 25, 1999 113 STAT. 181 (7) has demonstrated a strong desire to build friendly relationships and to cooperate fully with the United States on trade matters. (b) TERMINATION OF APPLICATION OF TITLE IV OF THE TRADE ACT OF 1974 TO MONGOLIA. — (1) PRESIDENTIAL DETERMINATIONS AND EXTENSIONS OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT.—Notwithstanding any provision of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq.), the President may— (A) determine that such title should no longer apply to Mongolia; and (B) after making a determination under subparagraph (A) with respect to Mongolia, proclaim the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of that country. (2) TERMINATION OF APPLICATION OF TITLE IV.— On or after the effective date of the extension under paragraph (1)(B) of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Mongolia, title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 shall cease to apply to that country. SEC. 2425. ENHANCED CARGO INSPECTION PILOT PROGRAM. (a) IN GENERAL. —The Commissioner of Customs is authorized to establish a pilot program for fiscal year 1999 to provide 24- hour cargo inspection service on a fee-for-service basis at an international airport described in subsection (b). The Commissioner may extend the pilot program for fiscal years after fiscal year 1999 if the Commissioner determines that the extension is warranted. (b) AIRPORT DESCRIBED. —The international airport described in this subsection is a multi-modal international airport that— (1) is located near a seaport; and (2) serviced more than 185,000 tons of air cargo in 1997. SEC. 2426. PAYMENT OF EDUCATION COSTS OF DEPENDENTS OF Pedro J. CERTAIN CUSTOMS SERVICE PERSONNEL. Rodriquez. Notwithstanding section 2164 of title 10, United States Code, the Department of Defense shall permit the dependent children of deceased United States Customs Aviation Group Supervisor Pedro J. Rodriquez attending the Antilles Consolidated School System in Puerto Rico, to complete their primary and secondary education within this school system without cost to such children or any parent, relative, or guardian of such children. The United States Customs Service shall reimburse the Department of Defense for reasonable education expenses to cover these costs. TITLE III—AMENDMENTS TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1986 SEC. 3001. PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A LIABILITY TREATED IN SAME MANNER AS ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITY. (a) REPEAL OF PROPERTY SUBJECT TO A LIABILITY TEST. — (1) SECTION 357.—Section 357(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to assumption of liability) is amended 26 USC 357. by striking ", or acquires from the taxpayer property subject to a liability".