124 STAT. 3612 PUBLIC LAW 111–344—DEC. 29, 2010 TITLE I—EXTENSION OF TRADE AD- JUSTMENT ASSISTANCE AND HEALTH COVERAGE IMPROVEMENT Subtitle A—Extension of Trade Adjustment Assistance SEC. 101. EXTENSION OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1893(a) of the Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2009 (Public Law 111– 5; 123 Stat. 422) is amended by striking ‘‘January 1, 2011’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Febrary 13, 2011’’. (b) APPLICATION OF PRIOR LAW.—Section 1893(b) of the Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5; 123 Stat. 422 (19 U.S.C. 2271 note prec.)) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(b) APPLICATION OF PRIOR LAW.—Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271 et seq.) shall be applied and administered beginning February 13, 2011, as if the amendments made by this subtitle (other than part VI) had never been enacted, except that in applying and administering such chapters— ‘‘(1) section 245 of that Act shall be applied and adminis- tered by substituting ‘February 12, 2012’ for ‘December 31, 2007’; ‘‘(2) section 246(b)(1) of that Act shall be applied and administered by substituting ‘February 12, 2012’ for ‘the date that is 5 years’ and all that follows through ‘State’; ‘‘(3) section 256(b) of that Act shall be applied and adminis- tered by substituting ‘the 1-year period beginning February 13, 2011, and ending February 12, 2012,’ for ‘each of fiscal years 2003 through 2007, and $4,000,000 for the 3-month period beginning on October 1, 2007,’; ‘‘(4) section 298(a) of that Act shall be applied and adminis- tered by substituting ‘the 1-year period beginning February 13, 2011, and ending February 12, 2012,’ for ‘each of the fiscal years’ and all that follows through ‘October 1, 2007’; and ‘‘(5) subject to subsection (a)(2), section 285 of that Act shall be applied and administered— ‘‘(A) in subsection (a), by substituting ‘February 12, 2011’ for ‘December 31, 2007’ each place it appears; and ‘‘(B) by applying and administering subsection (b) as if it read as follows: ‘‘ ‘(b) OTHER ASSISTANCE.— ‘‘ ‘(1) ASSISTANCE FOR FIRMS.— ‘‘ ‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subpara- graph (B), assistance may not be provided under chapter 3 after February 12, 2012. ‘‘ ‘(B) EXCEPTION.—Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), any assistance approved under chapter 3 on or before Feb- ruary 12, 2012, may be provided— ‘‘ ‘(i) to the extent funds are available pursuant to such chapter for such purpose; and Effective date. 19 USC 2271 note prec.
