,,ii  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #agjb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #be1     
#bjae ,mr4 ,king 7for himself1 ,ms4     
,collins1 ,mr4 ,leahy1 and ,mr4         
,manchin7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,finance  ,a ,,bill   
,to require the administering authority 
to determine an individual              
countervailable subsidy rate upon       
request if four or fewer exporters and  
producers are involved in the           
investigation or review1 and for other  
purposes4  #a4 ,short title  ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,fairness in        
,respondent ,selection ,act of #bjae4   
#b4 ,requirement to determine individual
 countervailable subsidy rate if four or
 fewer exporters and producers are      
involved in the investigation or review 
7a7 ,in general ,section #ggg;,a7e7 of  
the ,tariff ,act of #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4
 #afgg;f-#a7;e77 is amended by adding at
 the end the following3  7#c7           

,individual subsidy rate upon request   
7,a7 ,in general ,if the administering  
authority determines under paragraph    
7#b7 that it is not practicable to      
determine an individual countervailable 
subsidy rate for an exporter or producer
 and the number of exporters and        
producers involved in the investigation 
or review is not more than #d1 the      
administering authority shall1 at the   
request of the exporter or producer1    
determine an individual countervailable 
subsidy rate for the exporter or        
producer4  7,b7 ,rule of construction   
,subparagraph 7,a7 may not be construed 
as specifying that more than #d         
exporters and producers constitutes a   
large number of exporters and producers 
for purposes of paragraph 7#b74  4  7b7 
,effective date  7#a7 ,in general ,the  
amendment made by subsection 7a7 shall  
apply to any investigation or review    
initiated by the administering authority
 on or after ,march #a1 #bjae4  7#b7    
,administering authority defined ,in    

this subsection1 the term administering 
authority has the meaning given that    
term in section #gga7a7 of the ,tariff  
,act of #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7a774