                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                      CHAPTER 12--TRADE ACT OF 1974
 
              SUBCHAPTER I--NEGOTIATING AND OTHER AUTHORITY
 
          Part 7--United States International Trade Commission
 
Sec. 2232. Independent budget and authorization of 
        appropriations
        
    Effective with respect to the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1976, 
for purposes of chapter 11 of title 31, estimated expenditures and 
proposed appropriations for the United States International Trade 
Commission shall be transmitted to the President on or before October 15 
of the year preceding the beginning of each fiscal year and shall be 
included by him in the Budget without revision, and the Commission shall 
not be considered to be a department or establishment for purposes of 
such chapter.

(Pub. L. 93-618, title I, Sec. 175(a)(1), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2011.)

                          Codification

    ``Chapter 11 of title 31'' and ``such chapter'' substituted in text 
for ``the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (31 U.S.C. 1 et seq.)'' and 
``such Act'', respectively, on authority of Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 4(b), 
Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 
31, Money and Finance.
