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 118 STAT. 3998 PUBLIC LAW 108–494—DEC. 23, 2004 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H .R. 5419 (S. 1250): SENATE REPORTS: No. 108–130 accompanying S. 1250 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 150 (2004): Nov. 20, considered and passed House. Dec. 8, considered and passed Senate. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 40 (2004): Dec. 23, Presidential statement. SEC. 302. APPLICATION OF CERTAIN TITLE 31 PROVISIONS TO UNI- VERSAL SERVICE FUND. (a) IN GENERAL.—During the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on December 31, 2005, section 1341 and subchapter II of chapter 15 of title 31, United States Code, do not apply— (1) to any amount collected or received as Federal universal service contributions required by section 254 of the Communica- tions Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 254), including any interest earned on such contributions; nor (2) to the expenditure or obligation of amounts attributable to such contributions for universal service support programs established pursuant to that section. (b) POST-2005 FULFILLMENT OF PROTECTED OBLIGATIONS.—Sec- tion 1341 and subchapter II of chapter 15 of title 31, United States Code, do not apply after December 31, 2005, to an expenditure or obligation described in subsection (a)(2) made or authorized during the period described in subsection (a). Approved December 23, 2004. Effective date. Termination date. VerDate 11-MAY-2000 13:54 Nov 10, 2005 Jkt 029194 PO 00000 Frm 00532 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6580 C:\STATUTES\2004\29194PT4.001 APPS10 PsN: 29194PT4

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