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 108 STAT. 1554 PUBLIC LAW 103-298—AUG. 17, 1994 49 USC 40101 SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF ACT. (a) EFFECTIVE DATE. —Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) APPLICATION OF ACT.—This Act shall not apply with respect to civil actions commenced before the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved August 17, 1994. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 1458: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 103-525, Pt. 1 (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation) and Pt. 2 (Comm. on the Judiciary). SENATE REPORTS: No. 103-202 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 140 (1994): Mar. 16, considered and passed Senate. June 27, considered and passed House, amended. Aug. 2, Senate concurred in House amendment with an amendment. Aug. 3, House concurred in Senate amendment. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 30 (1994): Aug. 17, Presidential statement.

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