Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 4.djvu/145

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PUBLIC LAW 105-277~OCT. 21, 1998 112 STAT. 2681-116 SEC. 621. None of the funds appropriated pursuant to this Act or any other provision of law may be used for (1) the implementation of any tax or fee in connection with the implementation of 18 U.S.C. 922(t); (2) any system to implement 18 U.S.C. 922(t) that does not require and result in the destruction of any identifying information submitted by or on behalf of any person who has been determined not to be prohibited from owning a firearm. SEC. 622. Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the United States Trade Representative (in this section referred to as the "Trade Representative") shall report to Congress on the Trade Representatives analysis regarding— (1) whether the Korean Government provided subsidies to Hanbo Steel; (2) whether such subsidies had an adverse effect on United States companies; (3) the status of the Trade Representatives contacts with the Korean Government with respect to industry concerns regarding Hanbo Steel and efforts to eliminate subsidies; and (4) the status of the Trade Representatives contacts with other Asian trading partners regarding the adverse effect of Korean steel subsidies on such trading partners. (b) The report described in subsection (a) shall also include information on the status of any investigations initiated as a result of press reports that the Korean Government ordered Pohang Iron and Steel Company, in which the Government owns a controlling interest, to sell steel in Korea at a price that is 30 percent lower than the international market prices. SEC. 623. None of the funds made available in this or any other Act may be used to implement, administer, or enforce Executive Order No. 13083 (titled "Federahsm" and dated May 14, 1998). SEC. 624. (a) Section 118 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a) by striking "Philadelphia, and Schuylkill" and inserting "and Philadelphia"; and (2) in subsection (b) by inserting "Schuylkill," after "Potter,". (b)(1) This section and the amendments made by this section Effective date. shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this 28 USC 118 note. Act. (2) This section and the amendments made by this section shall not affect any action commenced before the effective date of this section and pending on such date in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. (3) This section and the amendments made by this section shall not affect the composition, or preclude the service, of any grand or petit jury summoned, impaneled, or actually serving on the effective date of this section. SEC. 625. Beginning 60 days from the date of enactment of this Act, none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be made available for the participation by delegates of the United States to the Standing Consultative Commission unless the President certifies and so reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the United States Government is not implementing the Memorandum of Understanding Relating to the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile