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approval of Congress. No budgetary impact is expected to result from
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necessary sums to cover the costs of collecting all duties, taxes, and fees,
except for the costs of preclearance, from August 18, 1978 until January 1, 1982. The Treasury Department is spending approximately
$2.8 million in fiscal year 1979 for the collection of customs duties.

Therefore, this provision would mean a savings to the U.S. government.
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Section 404 repeals the authorization for grants to the Virgin Is-

lands to offset any anticipated deficit during fiscal years 1979, 1980 and

1981. A total of $60 million was authorized for this purpose, and $10
inillton of this amount has already been appropriated. Repealing this
provision could potentially save the governmenta total of $50 million.
Estimated authorization level:

Fiseal year:
1980

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American Samoa

Section 501 provides that the salaries and expenses of the govern-

ment comptroller for American Samoashall be paid from funds to be

appropriated to the Department of the Interior. This section puts.

current pactices into law; therefore, no additional expenses are ex-

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pected to be ineurred.
Section 502 duects the Secretary of the Treasury to administer and
enforce the collection of all customs duties derived from American
Samoa without cost tothe government of American Samoa. The Secrefary may train and employ residents of American Samoa to carryout
these provisions, The Adiministration enforcementof this sectionshall
begin Getober 1, 1980. Based on a ratio of cost to population for the
Virgin Islands, this provision for American Samoats estimated to cost

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