A bill to authorize appropriations to the International Trade Commission for fiscal year 1977, to provide for greater efficiency in the administration of such Commission and to provide for the continuation of certain reports by such Commission regarding synthetic organic chemicals.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize the appropriation for fiscal year 1977 of $11,339,000 for operation of the International Trade Commission; limits the size of the Commission staff; and authorizes the appropriation for each year after September 30, 1976, of such sums as may be necessary for increases in staff salaries and benefits. Sets forth regulations for the election and tenure of a chairman of the Commission and administration of the Commission. Directs the Commission to submit to Congress reports with respect to synthetic organic chemical export, import, and production until January 1, 1981.…