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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

99 STAT. 84

PUBLIC LAW 99-47—JUNE 11, 1985 (d) PRIVATE REMEDIES NOT CREATED.—Neither the entry into force of the Agreement with respect to the United States, nor the enactment of this Act, shall be construed as creating any private right of action or remedy for which provision is not explicitly made under this Act or under the laws of the United States.

19 USC 2112

SEC. 6. TERMINATION.

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The provisions of section 125(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2135(a)) shall not apply to the Agreement. SEC. 7. LOWERED THRESHOLD FOR GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT UNDER TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979 IN THE CASE OF CERTAIN ISRAELI PRODUCTS.

Paragraph (4) of section 308 of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. 2518(4)) is amended by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following new subparagraph: "(C) LOWERED THRESHOLD FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS AS A

CONSEQUENCE OF UNITED STATES-ISRAEL FREE TRADE AREA PROVISIONS.—The term 'eligible product' includes a product or service of Israel having a contract value of $50,000 or more which would be covered for procurement by the United States under the Agreement on Government Procurement as in effect on the date on which the Agreement on the Establishment of a Free Trade Area between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Israel enters into force, but for the SDR 150,000 threshold provided for in article I(l)(b) of the Agreement on Government Procurement.". SEC. 8. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. (a) AMENDMENTS TO THE TRADE AND TARIFF ACT OF 1984.—

98 Stat. 3015.

98 Stat. 3013. 19 USC 2112. 98 Stat. 3016. 19 USC 2112 "°^^

19 USC 2112 note.

(1) Subsection (a) of section 402 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (19 U.S.C. 2112, note) is amended— (A) by striking out that portion of paragraph (1) that precedes subparagraph (A) and inserting in lieu thereof: The reduction or elimination of any duty imposed on any article by the United States provided for in a trade agreement entered into with Israel under section 102(b)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 shall apply only if—"; and (B) by striking out "be an eligible Israeli article" in paragraph (2) and inserting in lieu thereof "meet the requirements of paragraph (1)(A)". (2) Subsection (e) of section 404 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 is amended— (A) by striking out "vegetable provided for in" in paragraph (2) and inserting in lieu thereof "fresh or chilled vegetables provided for in items 135.03 through 138.46 o f, (B) by striking out "edible nut or fruit provided for in schedule 1, part 9," in paragraph (4) and inserting in lieu thereof "fresh fruit provided for in items 146.10, 146.20, 146.30, 146.50 through 146.62, 146.90, 146.91,147.03 through 147.44,147.50 through 149.21, and 149.50", and (C) by inserting "juice" after "citrus fruit" in paragraph (6). (3) Section 406 of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 is redesignated as section 405. Ob) AMENDMENTS TO THE TRADE ACT OF 1974.—