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Most eBay items are sold in "second-bid" auctions, which means the high bidder gets the item and pays the amount of the second-highest bid (I've left out a few complications that can be ignored here).
The Balanced Budget Act of 1997 requires that all proceeds from auctions be deposited in the U.S.
(See Slate 's "Explainer" for more on Dutch auctions.)
For affected EGUs for 2010 and each year thereafter, the Administrator shall allocate mercury allowances under section 474, and conduct auctions of mercury allowances under section 409, in the amounts in Table A.
if the direct sales of allowances result in the removal of all sulfur dioxide allowances,nitrogen oxides allowances, or mercury allowances, as the case may be, from auctions under section 423, 453, or 473 for three consecutive years, the Administrator shall conduct a study to determine whether revisions to the relevant allowance trading program are necessary and shall report the results to the Congress.