REPEAL OF SECTION 303.

SEC. 261. REPEAL OF SECTION 303. (a) In General.—Section 303 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1303) is repealed effective on the effective date of this title. (b) Savings Provisions.— (1) Continuing effect of legal documents.— All orders, determinations, and other administrative actions— (A) which have been issued pursuant to an investigation conducted under section 303 of the Tariff Act of 1930, and (B) which are in effect on the effective date of this title, or were final before such date and are to become effective on or after such date, shall continue in effect according to their terms until modified, terminated, superseded, set aside, or revoked in accordance with law by the administering authority, the International Trade Commission, or a court of competent jurisdiction, or by operation of law. Except as provided in paragraph (3), such orders or determinations shall be subject to review under section 751 of the Tariff Act of 1930 and, to the extent applicable, investigation under section 753 of such Act (as added by this title). (2) Proceedings not affected.—The provisions of subsection (a) shall not affect any proceedings, including notices 108 STAT. 4909of proposed rulemaking, pending before the administering authority or the International Trade Commission on the effective date of this title with respect to such section 303. Orders shall be issued in such proceedings, appeals shall be taken therefrom, and payments shall be made pursuant to such orders, in accordance with such section 303 as in effect on the day before the effective date of this title and, except as provided in paragraph (3), shall be subject to review under section 751 of the Tariff Act of 1930 and, to the extent applicable, investigation under section 753 of such Act Orders issued in any such proceedings shall continue in effect until modified, terminated, superseded, set aside, or revoked in accordance with law by the administering authority, a court of competent jurisdiction, or by operation of law. Nothing in this section snail be deemed to prohibit the discontinuance or modification of any such proceeding under the same terms and conditions and to the same extent that such proceeding could have been discontinued or modified if this section had not been enacted. (3) Suits not affected.—The provisions of subsection (a) shall not affect the review pursuant to section 516A of the Tariff Act of 1930 of a countervailing duty order issued pursuant to an investigation conducted under section 303 of such Act or a review of a countervailing duty order issued under section 751 of such Act, if such review is pending or the time for filing such review has not expired on the effective date of this title. (c) Definition of Administering Authority.—For purposes of this section, the term “administering authority” has the meaning given such term by section 771(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930. (d) Conforming Amendments.— (1) In General.— (A) Amendments to trade act of 1974.— (i) Section 331(d)(3) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 1303 note) is repealed. (ii) Section 152(a)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2192(a)(2)) is amended by striking “(A) in the case of” and all that follows through “(B)”. (iii) Section 154(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2194(a)) is amended by striking “or section 303(e) of the Tariff Act of 1930,”. (B) Amendments to tariff act of 1930.—The following sections of the Tariff Act of 1930 are amended: (i) Section 315(d) (19 U.S.C. 1315(d)) is amended by inserting “(as in effect on the day before the effective date of title II of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act) or section 701” after “section 303”. (ii) Section 337(b)(3) (19 U.S.C. 1337(b)(3)) is amended— (I) by striking “of section 303 or subtitle B of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930” and inserting “of subtitle B of title VII of this Act”, (II) by striking “section 303, 671, or 673” and inserting “section 701 or 731”, (III) by striking “section 303, 701,” and inserting “section 701”, 108 STAT. 4910 (IV) by striking “of the Secretary under section 303 of this Act or”, and (V) by striking “matter within such section 303, 701, or” and inserting “matter within such section 701 or”. (iii) Section 701 (19 U.S.C. 1671) is amended by striking subsection (f). (iv) Section 780(c)(l) (19 U.S.C. 1677i(c)(1)) is amended by striking “, 732(a), or 303” and inserting “or 732(a)”. (C) Other references.—Any reference to section 303 in any other Federal law, Executive order, rule, or regulation shall be treated as a reference to section 303 of the Tariff Act of 1930 as in effect on the day before the effective date of title II of this Act. (2) Effective date.—The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the effective date of this title.