108th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 299
To modify the boundaries for a certain empowerment zone designation.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 4, 2003
Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Ms. COLLINS) introduced the following bill; which
was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
A BILL
To modify the boundaries for a certain empowerment zone designation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United
States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARY OF AROOSTOOK COUNTY EMPOWERMENT ZONE.
(a) IN GENERAL- The Aroostook County empowerment zone shall include, in addition
to the area designated as of the date of the enactment of this Act, the remaining
area of the county not included in such designation, notwithstanding the size
requirement of section 1392(a)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
and the population requirements of section 1392(a)(1)(B) of such Code.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE- Subsection (a) shall take effect as of the effective date
of the designation of the Aroostook County empowerment zone by the Secretary
of Agriculture.
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