,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #agai  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #b1 #bjag,mr4   
,blunt 7= himself & ,ms4 ,cantwell7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to elim9ate duties 
on imports ( recreational p]=mance      
out]we>1 to e/abli% ! ,su/a9able        
,textile & ,app>el ,rese>* ,fund1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,optimal 
,use ( ,trade to ,develop ,out]we> &    
,outdoor ,recreation ,act or ! ,u4,s4   
,,outdoor ,act4  #b4 ,elim9ation (      
duties on recreational p]=mance out]we> 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* subhead+ ( ! ,h>moniz$
 ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by /rik+ ! matt] 9 ! column "o     
g5]al rate ( duty column & ins]t+ ,free2
 &  7#b7 by /rik+ ! matt] 9 ! column "o 
special rate ( duty column4  7b7        
,subhead+s specifi$ ,! subhead+s ( !    
,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$     

,/ates specifi$ 9 ?is subsection are !  
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afbaa4di4be4  7c7 ,effective date ,!    
am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take  
effect on ! date t is #ae days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #c4      
,su/a9able ,textile & ,app>el ,rese>*   
,fund  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 

9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates !       
,su/a9able ,textile & ,app>el ,rese>*   
,fund 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,,/> 
,fund74  7b7 ,deposits ,!re %all be     
deposit$ into ! ,,/> ,fund am\nts equal 
to ! fees collect$ on recreational      
p]=mance out]we> "u subsection 7d74  7c7
 ,bo>d ( directors  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,,/> ,fund %all be adm9i/]$ by a bo>d ( 
directors 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z !  
,bo>d7 compos$ ( #e individuals famili> 
) ! recreational p]=mance out]we>       
textile & app>el indu/ry1 includ+ !     
production ( raw mat]ials & ! f9i%$     
products !re(1 :o %all be appo9t$ by !  
,presid5t4  7#b7 ,memb]s  7,a7 ,fabric  
or raw mat]ial production repres5tatives
 ,n few] ?an #b ( ! individuals appo9t$ 
to ! ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be     
repres5tatives ( entities involv$ 9 !   
production ( fabrics or raw mat]ials =  
use 9 recreational p]=mance out]we> 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,recreational      
p]=mance out]we> production             
repres5tatives ,n few] ?an #b ( !       

individuals appo9t$ to ! ,bo>d "u       
p>agraph 7#a7 %all be repres5tatives (  
entities involv$ 9 ! production (       
recreational p]=mance out]we> t pay !   
fees impos$ on ! importation ( su*      
out]we> "u subsection 7d74  7#c7        
,ineligible individuals ,! ,presid5t may
 n appo9t individuals to ! ,bo>d "u     
p>agraph 7#a7 :o are repres5tatives (   
entities n involv$ 9 ! production (     
recreational p]=mance out]we>1 su* z    
cu/oms brok]s1 conv]t]s1 =w>d]s1 or     
%ipp]s4  7d7 ,fund+  7#a7 ,fee ,9       
addition to any o!r fee au?oriz$ by law1
 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all *>ge &  
collect ^u entry1 or )drawal f w>eh\se =
 consumption1 a fee ( #a4e p]c5t ( !    
apprais$ value ( import$ g>m5ts 7z      
det]m9$ "u section #djb ( ! ,t>iff ,act 
( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #adja;a77 t are  
classifiable "u ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff      
,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates z recreational
 p]=mance out]we> 7z def9$ 9 ,additional
 ,u4,s4 ,note #c to *apt] #fb ( su*     
,s*$ule74  7#b7 ,exclusions ,! assessm5t

 ( fees "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to
 imports ( recreational p]=mance out]we>
 f ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,any c\ntry t is p>ty
 to a free trade agreem5t ) ! ,unit$    
,/ates t--  7i7 is 9 effect on ! day    
be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or 
7ii7 ent]s into =ce "u ! ,bip>tisan     
,congressional ,trade ,priorities &     
,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjae 7#ai        
,u4,s4,c4 #dbja et seq471 or simil>     
subsequ5t au?ority4  7,b7 ,any c\ntry   
designat$ z a ,,cbtpa b5efici>y c\ntry  
"u section #bac7;b77#e77;,b7 ( !        
,c>ibbean ,bas9 ,economic ,recov]y ,act 
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bgjc7;b77#e77;,b774     
7,c7 ,any c\ntry designat$ z a b5efici>y
 sub-,sah>an ,african c\ntry "u section 
#ejf;,a7a77#a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd  
7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdff;a7a77#a771 if !    
,presid5t has det]m9$ t ! c\ntry has    
satisfi$ ! requirem5ts ( section        
#aac7;a7 ( ! ,african ,gr[? &           
,opportunity ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4        
#cgbb7;a771 & has publi%$ t det]m9ation 
9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4  7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,! 

fee "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply only to 
entries1 or )drawals f w>eh\se =        
consumption1 t are made dur+ ! #aj-ye>  
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act4  7e7 ,di/ribution  7#a7       
,qu>t]ly di/ributions ,! ,secret>y (    
,comm]ce1 ^u a majority vote ( ! ,bo>d1 
tak5 annually1 %all1 n lat] ?an #fj days
 aft] ! end ( ea* cal5d> qu>t]1         
di/ribute am\nts 9 ! ,,/> ,fund to "o or
 m entities t ! ,bo>d consid]s          
appropriate to use ! funds 9 accordance 
) subsection 7f74  7#b7 ,eligibility    
requirem5ts ,an entity may receive funds
 "u p>agraph 7#a7 only if ! entity--    
7,a7 is an organization describ$ 9      
section #eja7;c77#f7 ( ! ,int]nal       
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf t is exempt f tax 
"u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code2  7,b7  
is an organization hav+ at lea/ #aj ye>s
 ( exp]i5ce provid+ appli$ rese>*1      
te*nology developm5t1 & education to all
 p>ts ( ! textile & app>el supply *a91 )
 a rese>* capability demon/rat$ ?r\gh   
pa/ rese>* programs involv+ supply *a9  

managem5t1 product developm5t1 fit      
specifications1 op]ations managem5t1    
lean manufactur+1 or digital supply *a9 
te*nologies on behalf ( ! textile & sewn
 products indu/ries 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &
  7,c7 is compris$ ( memb]s repres5t+ ! 
foll[+ segm5ts ( ! supply *a93  7i7 ,"o 
or m ( ! foll[+ types ( produc]s3 fib]1 
y>n1 or fabric produc]s 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates4  7ii7 ,app>el produc]s 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates4  7iii7 ,retail companies 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7f7 ,use ( funds    
,funds di/ribut$ "u subsection 7e7 may  
be us$ only to conduct appli$ rese>*1   
developm5t1 & education activities to   
enhance ! competitiv5ess ( bus9esses 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates 9 clean1 eco-fri5dly     
app>el1 o!r textile & app>el articles1 &
 sewn-product design & manufactur+4  7g7
 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce   
may impose su* requirem5ts on ! use (   
funds di/ribut$ "u subsection 7e7 z !   
,secret>y consid]s necess>y to ensure   
compliance ) subsection 7f71 includ+    
requir+ report+ & assurances by !       

entities us+ ! funds4  7h7 ,reports to  
,congress ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all  
submit to ,congress a report1 n lat] ?an
 ,april #a ( ea* ye>1 expla9+ 9 detail  
h[ am\nts 9 ! ,,/> ,fund 7 di/ribut$ "u 
subsection 7e7 & us$ "u subsection 7f7  
dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>4