§ 782. Petrochemical report to Congress

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1974

   Pub. L. 93–275 § 23 · 88 Stat. 96

   Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 782

   Pub. L. 93–275, § 23, May 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 113

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 93–275, § 23, May 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 113

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 23. (a) Within ninety days after he has entered upon the office Report to Congress. of Administrator or has been designated by the President to act in such office, the Administrator, or acting Administrator, as the case 15 USC 782. may be, with the assistance of the Department of Commerce, the Cost of Living Council, and the United States Tariff Commission shall, by written report, inform the Congress as to the— (1) effect of current petrochemical prices upon the current level of petrochemical exports, and export levels expected for 1975; (2) effect of current and expected 1975 petrochemical export levels upon domestic petrochemical raw materials and products available to petrochemical producers, converters, and fabricators currently and in 1975; (3) current contribution of petrochemical imports to domestic supplies and the expected contribution in 1975; (4) anticipated economic effects of current and expected 1975 levels of domestic supplies of petrochemicals upon domestic producers, converters, and fabricators of petrochemical raw materials and products; and (5) exact nature, extent, and sources of data and other information available to the Federal Government regarding the matters set forth in paragraphs (1) through (4) of this subsection, including the exact nature, extent, and sources of such data and information utilized in connection with the report required by this subsection. (b) As used in this section, the term “petrochemical” includes “Petrochemical.” organic chemicals, cyclic intermediates, plastics and resins, synthetic fibers, elastomers, organic dyes, organic pigments, detergents, surface active agents, carbon black and ammonia.

2. 1975

   Trade Act of 1974

   Pub. L. 93–618 title I § 171(b) · 88 Stat. 1978

   Substituted · 15 U.S.C. § 782(a)

   Pub. L. 93–618 substituted “United States International Trade Commission” for “United States Tariff Commission”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93–618 substituted “United States International Trade Commission” for “United States Tariff Commission”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Any reference in any law of the United States, or in any order, rule, regulation, or other document, to the United States Tariff Commission (or the Tariff Commission) shall be considered to refer to the United States International Trade Commission.

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