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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 1184

PUBLIC LAW 99-189—DEC. 18, 1985

•Public Law 99-189 99th Congress Dec 18 1985 ' [H.R. 3981]

An Act

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'^° extend until December 19, 1985, the application of certain tobacco excise teixes, trade adjustment jissistance, certain medicare reimbursement provisions, and borrowing authority under the railroad unemployment insurance program.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF INCREASE IN TAX ON CIGARETTES.

Ante, p. 1172. 26 USC 5701 °^-

Subsection (c) of section 283 of the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982 (relating to increase in tax on cigarettes) is amended by striking out "December 19, 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 20, 1985". SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

Ante, p. 1172.

Ante, p. 1172. 45 USC 360.

Ante, p. 1172. 42 USC 1395

Section 285 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. note preceding section 2271) is amended by striking out "December 18, 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 19, 1985". SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF BORROWING AUTHORITY UNDER THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT. Section 10(d) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act is amended by striking out "December 18, 1985" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "December 19, 1985". SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF MEDICARE HOSPITAL AND PHYSICIAN PAYMENT PROVISIONS. Section 5(c) of the Emergency Extension Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-107) is amended by striking out "December 18, 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 19, 1985".

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Approved December 18, 1985.

  • Note: The printed text of Public Law 99-189 is a reprint of the hand enrollment,

signed by the President on December 18, 1985.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3981: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 131 (1985): Dec. 18, considered and passed House and Senate.