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[88 STAT. 2013]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975
[88 STAT. 2013]

88 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 93-618-JAN. 3, 1975

2013

Increased im(6) I n the course of any proceeding under this subsection, the Com- ports. misision shall investigate any factors which in its judgment may be contributing to increased imports of the article uij.der investigation; and, whenever in the course of its investigation the Commission has reason to believe that the increased imports are attributable in part to circumstances which come within the purview of the Antidumping Act, 1921, section 303 or 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, or other remedial 19 USC 160-171. 19 provisions of law, the Commission shall promptly notify the appro- 1337.u s e 1303, priate agency so that such action may be taken as is otherwise author- Notification. ized by such provisions of law. (c) In the course of any proceeding under subsection (b), the Com- Hearings. mission shall, after reasonable notice, hold public hearings and shall afford interested parties an opportunity to be present, to present evidence, and to be heard at such hearings. (d)(1) The Commission shall report to the President its findings Report to Presiunder subsection (b), and the basis therefor and shall include in each report any dissenting or separate views. If the Commission finds with respect to any article, as a result of its investigation, the serious injury or threat thereof described in subsection (b), it shall— (A) find the amount of the increase in, or imposition of, any duty or import restriction on such article which is necessary to prevent or remedy such injury, or (B) if it determines that adjustment assistance under chapters 2, 3, and 4 can effectively remedy such injury, recommend the provision of such assistance, and shall include such findings or recommendation in its report to the President. The Commission shall furnish to the President a transcript ^ Transcript of „

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of the hearings and any brieis which were submitted m connection with each investigation. (2) The report of the Commission of its determination under subsection (b) shall be made at the earliest practicable time, but not later than 6 months after the date on which the petition is filed (or the date on which the request or resolution is received or the motion is adopted, as the case may be). Upon making such report to the President, the Commission shall also promptly make public such report (with the exception of information which the Commission determines to be confidential) and shall cause a summary thereof to be published in the Federal Eegister. (e) Except for good cause determined by the Commission to exist, no investigation for the purposes of this section shall be made with respect to the same subject matter as a previous investigation under this section, unless 1 year has elapsed since the Commission made its report to the President of the results of such previous investigation. (f)(1) Any investigation by the Commission under section 301(b) of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (as in effect before the date of the enactment of this Act) which is in progress immediately before such date of enactment shall be continued under this section in the same manner as if the investigation had been instituted originally under the provisions of this section. For purposes of subsection (d) (2), the petition for any investigation to which the preceding sentence applies shall be treated as having been filed, or the request or resolution as having been received or the motion having been adopted, as the case may be, on the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) If, on the date of the enactment of this Act, the President has not taken any action with respect to any report of the Commission containing an affirmative determination resulting from an investiga-

hearings and briefs,

transmittal to President.

Publication in ^""^' Register.

investigations,

contlnuation. ""* u s e ~" 19 1901.