Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 1.djvu/920

This page needs to be proofread.

114 STAT. 884 PUBLIC LAW 106-286—OCT. 10, 2000 Deadline. Federal Register, publication. Federal Register, publication. " (f) RECOMMENDATIONS OF COMMISSION ON PROPOSED REM- EDIES. —I f the Commission makes an affirmative determination under subsection (b), or a determination which the President or the Trade Representative may consider as affirmative under subsection (e), the Commission shall propose the amount of increase in, or imposition of, any duty or other import restrictions necessary to prevent or remedy the market disruption. Only those members of the Commission who agreed to the affirmative determination under subsection (b) are eligible to vote on the proposed action to prevent or remedy market disruption. Members of the Commission who did not agree to the affirmative determination may submit, in the report required under subsection (g), separate views regarding what action, if any, should be taken to prevent or remedy market disruption. "(g) REPORT BY COMMISSION.— (1) Not later than 20 days after a determination under subsection (b) is made, the Commission shall submit a report to the President and the Trade Representative. "(2) The Commission shall include in the report required under paragraph (1) the following: "(A) The determination made under subsection (b) and an explanation of the basis for the determination. "(B) If the determination under subsection (b) is affirmative, or may be considered by the President or the Trade Representative as affirmative under subsection (e), the recommendations of the Commission on proposed remedies under subsection (f) and an explanation of the basis for each recommendation. "(C) Any dissenting or separate views by members of the Commission regarding the determination and any recommendation referred to in subparagraphs (A) and (B). "(D) A description of— "(i) the short- and long-term effects that implementation of the action recommended under subsection (f) is .\.^, likely to have on the petitioning domestic industry, on other domestic industries, and on consumers; and "(ii) the short- and long-term effects of not taking the recommended action on the petitioning domestic industry, its workers, and the communities where production facilities of such industry are located, and on other domestic industries. "(3) The Commission, after submitting a report to the President under paragraph (1), shall promptly make it available to the public (but shall not include confidential business information) and cause a summary thereof to be published in the Federal Register. " (h) OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT VIEWS AND EVIDENCE ON PRO- POSED MEASURE AND RECOMMENDATION TO THE PRESIDENT. —(1) Within 20 days after receipt of the Commission's report under subsection (g) (or 15 days in the case of an affirmative preliminary determination under subsection (i)(l)(B)), the Trade Representative shall publish in the Federal Register notice of any measure proposed by the Trade Representative to be taken pursuant to subsection (a) and of the opportunity, including a public hearing, if requested, for importers, exporters, and other interested parties to submit their views and evidence on the appropriateness of the proposed measure and whether it would be in the public interest.