[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 19USC3110]
TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 19--TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRADE
Sec. 3110. Study on telecommunications competitiveness in United
States
(a) In general
The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Federal
Communications Commission and the United States Trade Representative,
shall conduct a study of the competitiveness of the United States
telecommunications industry and the effects of foreign
telecommunications policies and practices on such industry in order to
assist the Congress and the President in determining what actions might
be necessary to preserve the competitiveness of the United States
telecommunications industry.
(b) Public comment
The Secretary of Commerce may, as appropriate, provide notice and
reasonable opportunity for public comment as part of the study conducted
under su