19 U.S.C. § 2193 — Resolutions relating to extension of waiv-

Page 546 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 2193 Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 203 of the Trade Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(A), is section 203 of Pub. L. 93–618, title II, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2015, which is classified to section 2253 of this title. Sections 402(b) and 409(b) of the Trade Act of 1974, re- ferred to in subsec. (a)(2), are sections 402(b) and 409(b) of Pub. L. 93–618, title IV, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2060, 2064, respectively, which are classified to sections 2432 and 2439 of this title, respectively. AMENDMENTS 1996—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 104–295 amended directory language of Pub. L. 103–465. See 1994 Amendment note below. 1994—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 103–465, as amended by Pub. L. 104–295, substituted comma for ‘‘as follows:’’ after ‘‘shall be filled’’ in introductory provisions, struck out ‘‘(B)’’ before ‘‘in the case’’, and struck out subpar. (A) which read as follows: ‘‘in the case of a res- olution referred to in section 1303(e) of this title, with the phrase ‘the determination of the Secretary of the Treasury under section 303(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930’; and’’. 1990—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(c)(2), amended subpar. (B) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (B) read as follows: ‘‘a resolution of either House of the Congress, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: ‘That the lll does not approve lll transmitted to the Congress on lll.’, with the first blank space being filled with the name of the resolving House, the second blank space being filled in accordance with paragraph (2), and the third blank space being filled with the appropriate date.’’ Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(c)(3), substituted ‘‘first’’ for ‘‘second’’ in introductory provisions and ‘‘2437(c)(2)’’ for ‘‘2437(c)(3)’’ in subpar. (C), redesignated subpar. (C) as (B), and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: ‘‘in the case of a resolution re- ferred to in section 2437(c)(2) of this title, with the phrase ‘the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to the products of lll’ (with this blank space being filled with the name of the country in- volved); and’’. Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(c)(4), substituted ‘‘except that a motion to discharge— ‘‘(A) may only be made on the second legislative day after the calendar day on which the Member making the motion announces to the House his inten- tion to do so; and ‘‘(B) is not in order after the Committee has re- ported a resolution with respect to the same matter’’ for ‘‘except no motion to discharge shall be in order after the committee has reported a resolution with respect to the same matter’’. Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(c)(5), amended sub- sec. (f) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (f) read as follows: ‘‘In the case of a resolution described in sub- section (a)(1) of this section, if prior to the passage by one House of a resolution of that House, that House re- ceives a resolution with respect to the same matter from the other House, then— ‘‘(1) the procedure in that House shall be the same as if no resolution had been received from the other House; but ‘‘(2) the vote on final passage shall be on the resolu- tion of the other House.’’ 1984—Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Pub. L. 98–573 substituted ‘‘joint resolution’’ for ‘‘concurrent resolution’’. 1979—Subsec. (a)(1)(A). Pub. L. 96–39, § 902(a)(1)(A), substituted ‘‘does not approve the action taken by, or the determination of, the President under section 203 of the Trade Act of 1974 transmitted to the Congress on lll.’, the blank space being filled with the appro- priate date’’ for ‘‘does not approve lll transmitted to the Congress on lll.’, the first blank space being filled in accordance with paragraph (2) and the second blank space being filled with the appropriate date’’. Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 96–39, § 902(a)(1)(B), sub- stituted ‘‘paragraph (2),’’ for ‘‘paragraph (3),’’. Subsec. (a)(2), (3). Pub. L. 96–39, § 902(a)(1)(C), (D), re- designated par. (3) as (2). Former par. (2), relating to the first blank space referred to in subsec. (a)(1)(A), was struck out. Subsec. (c)(1). Pub. L. 96–39, § 1106(c)(5), substituted ‘‘section 2194(b) of this title’’ for ‘‘section 2193(b) of this title’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 103–465 effective on the effec- tive date of title II of Pub. L. 103–465, Jan. 1, 1995, see section 261(d)(2) of Pub. L. 103–465, set out as a note under section 1315 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 132(c)(4) and (5) of Pub. L. 101–382 applicable with respect to recommendations made under section 2432(d) of this title by the President after May 23, 1990, see section 132(d) of Pub. L. 101–382, set out as a note under section 2432 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 98–573 effective on 15th day after Oct. 30, 1984, see section 214(a), (b) of Pub. L. 98–573, set out as a note under section 1304 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96–39 effective July 26, 1979, see sections 903 and 1114 of Pub. L. 96–39, set out as Ef- fective Date notes under sections 2411 and 2581 of this title, respectively. § 2193. Resolutions relating to extension of waiv- er authority under section 402 of the Trade Act of 1974 (a) Contents of resolution For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘resolu- tion’’ means only a joint resolution of the two Houses of Congress, the matter after the resolv- ing clause of which is as follows: ‘‘That the Con- gress does not approve the extension of the au- thority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 recommended by the President to the Congress on lll with respect to lll.’’, with the first blank space being filled with the appro- priate date, and the second blank space being filled with the names of those countries, if any, with respect to which such extension of author- ity is not approved, and with the clause begin- ning with ‘‘with respect to’’ being omitted if the extension of the authority is not approved with respect to any country. (b) Application of rules of section 2192 of this title; exceptions (1) Except as provided in this section, the pro- visions of section 2192 of this title shall apply to resolutions described in subsection (a). (2) In applying section 2192(c)(1) of this title, all calendar days shall be counted. (3) That part of section 2192(d)(2) of this title which provides that no amendment is in order shall not apply to any amendment to a resolu- tion which is limited to striking out or inserting the names of one or more countries or to strik- ing out or inserting a with-respect-to clause. De- bate in the House of Representatives on any amendment to a resolution shall be limited to not more than 1 hour which shall be equally di- Page 547 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 2194 vided between those favoring and those opposing the amendment. A motion in the House to fur- ther limit debate on an amendment to a resolu- tion is not debatable. (4) That part of section 2192(e)(4) of this title which provides that no amendment is in order shall not apply to any amendment to a resolu- tion which is limited to striking out or inserting the names of one or more countries or to strik- ing out or inserting a with-respect-to clause. The time limit on a debate on a resolution in the Senate under section 2192(e)(2) of this title shall include all amendments to a resolution. Debate in the Senate on any amendment to a resolution shall be limited to not more than 1 hour, to be equally divided between, and con- trolled by, the mover and the manager of the resolution, except that in the event the manager of the resolution is in favor of any such amend- ment, the time in opposition thereto shall be controlled by the minority leader or his des- ignee. The majority leader and minority leader may, from time under their control on the pas- sage of a resolution, allot additional time to any Senator during the consideration of any amend- ment. A motion in the Senate to further limit debate on an amendment to a resolution is not debatable. (c) Consideration of second resolution not in order It shall not be in order in either the House of Representatives or the Senate to consider a res- olution with respect to a recommendation of the President under section 2432(d) of this title (other than a resolution described in subsection (a) received from the other House), if that House has adopted a resolution with respect to the same recommendation. (d) Procedures relating to conference reports in the Senate (1) Consideration in the Senate of the con- ference report on any joint resolution described in subsection (a), including consideration of all amendments in disagreement (and all amend- ments thereto), and consideration of all debat- able motions and appeals in connection there- with, shall be limited to 10 hours, to be equally divided between, and controlled by, the majority leader and the minority leader or their des- ignees. Debate on any debatable motion or ap- peal related to the conference report shall be limited to 1 hour, to be equally divided between, and controlled by, the mover and the manager of the conference report. (2) In any case in which there are amendments in disagreement, time on each amendment shall be limited to 30 minutes, to be equally divided between, and controlled by, the manager of the conference report and the minority leader or his designee. No amendment to any amendment in disagreement shall be received unless it is a ger- mane amendment. (Pub. L. 93–618, title I, § 153, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2006; Pub. L. 101–382, title I, § 132(a)(3)–(6), Aug. 20, 1990, 104 Stat. 644, 645.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 402 of the Trade Act of 1974, referred to in catchline and subsec. (a), is classified to section 2432 of this title. AMENDMENTS 1990—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(a)(3), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: ‘‘For purposes of this section, the term ‘resolution’ means only— ‘‘(1) a concurrent resolution of the two Houses of the Congress, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: ‘That the Congress approves the extension of the authority contained in section 402(c)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 recommended by the President to the Congress on lll, except with re- spect to lll.’, with the first blank space being filled with the appropriate date and the second blank space being filled with the names of those countries, if any, with respect to which such extension of au- thority is not approved, and with the except clause being omitted if there is no such country; and ‘‘(2) a resolution of either House of the Congress, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows: ‘That the lll does not approve the exten- sion of the authority contained in section 402(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 recommended by the President to the Congress on lll with respect to lll.’, with the first blank space being filled with the name of the resolving House, the second blank space being filled with the appropriate date, and the third blank space being filled with the names of those countries, if any, with respect to which such extension of authority is not approved, and with the with-respect-to clause being omitted if the extension of the authority is not approved with respect to any country.’’ Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(a)(4), in par. (2), struck out provisions substituting 20 days for 30 days in resolution related to section 2432(d)(4) of this title, and in pars. (3) and (4), struck out provisions relating to ex- cept clause in resolutions under subsec. (a)(1) and pro- visions identifying with-respect-to clause as relating to resolutions under subsec. (a)(2). Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(a)(5), substituted ‘‘subsection (a)’’ for ‘‘subsection (a)(1)’’. Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101–382, § 132(a)(6), added subsec. (d). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1990 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 101–382 applicable with re- spect to recommendations made under section 2432(d) of this title by the President after May 23, 1990, see sec- tion 132(d) of Pub. L. 101–382, set out as a note under section 2432 of this title. § 2194. Special rules relating to Congressional procedures (a) Delivery of documents to both Houses Whenever, pursuant to section 2112(e), 2253(b), 2432(d), or 2437(a) or (b), a document is required to be transmitted to the Congress, copies of such document shall be delivered to both Houses of Congress on the same day and shall be delivered to the Clerk of the House of Representatives if the House is not in session and to the Secretary of the Senate if the Senate is not in session. (b) Computation of 90-day period For purposes of sections 2253(c) and 2437(c)(2) of this title, the 90-day period referred to in such sections shall be computed by excluding— (1) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more