<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishKama ilivyoelezwa katika ripoti yetu ya Machi 28, 1997, wakati sheria hiyo ilichapishwa katika Usajili wa Shirikisho mnamo Machi 6, 1997, na ilipokelewa katika Ofisi yetu na Bunge mnamo Machi 14, 1997, sheria hiyo ilisema kuwa ilikuwa na athari mnamo Aprili 1, 1997.  <response>: As was pointed out in our March 28, 1997, report, while the rule was published in the Federal Register on March 6, 1997, and was received in our Office and Congress on March 14, 1997, the rule stated that it was effective on April 1, 1997. 