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including the National Institute of Pharmacy
and Medical Supply, in developing guidelines
and standards for their introduction;
(C) analyze evidence on newly-discovered
or proposed preventive, diagnostic, and thera-
peutic methods and agents;
(D) plan and conduct clinical trials, in con-
formance with the limitations of subtitle A of
title II;
(E) assist the National Health Board, in
cooperation with other bodies, including the Na-
tional Institute of Pharmacy and Medical Sup-
ply, in developing guidelines and standards for
the introduction of new methods of prevention,
diagnosis, and treatment;
(F)(i) regularly assess and recommend
measures to improve the health status of the
population, which methods shall include anal-
ysis of the national health data base, regular
surveys of the population regarding their expe-
rience and evaluation of their health and health
services, and such other methods as designated
by the Institute;
(ii) identify the most effective methods of
prevention, diagnosis and treatment, as deter-
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receiving such funds during the preceding fiscal year, and
it shall receive special operating expense funds in accord-
ance with section 534.
(c) ACCOUNTS.—Each area health board shall main-
tain separate accounts for—
(1) funds for operating expenses, including or-
dinary operating expenses and special operating ex-
penses;
(2) funds for preventive health measures;
(3) funds for capital expenses; and
(4) funds for research expenses.
Funds in a capital expense account shall be expended only
for capital expenses. Funds in a research expense account
shall be expended only for operations, equipment, and fa-
cilities for health and health care delivery research con-
ducted in accordance with subtitle C of title IV. Separate
accounts shall not be required for funds for ordinary oper-
ating expenses and for special operating expenses.
(d) PAYMENT FREQUENCY.—Area health boards
shall be paid at such time or times as the National Health
Board finds appropriate.
(e) ALLOCATION OF SUPPLEMENTARY PAYMENTS.—
Before and during any fiscal year, supplementary funds
may be allocated to any area health board if the National
Health Board finds that such funds are required by events
‘‘(4) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this sub-
section and section 254(f)(2), the terms ‘non-social
security outlays’ and ‘non-social security receipts’
shall mean all outlays of the Federal Government,
and all Federal governmental receipts, except re-
ceipts and disbursements of the Federal Old-Age
and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Fed-
eral Disability Insurance Trust Fund and taxes im-
posed under sections 1401 and 3101 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986.’’.
SEC. 2. CONFORMING AMENDMENT.
(a) DISCRETIONARY SEQUESTRATION REPORTS.—
Section 254(f)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended by adding at the
end the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(E) For the current year and the budget
year, total non-social security outlays and total
non-social security receipts.’’.
(b) WITHIN-SESSION SEQUESTRATION REPORTS AND
ORDER.—The first sentence of section 254(g) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
is amended by inserting ‘‘or an excess under section
251(d)’’ after ‘‘breach’’.
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able for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the
Bureau of Land Management.
SEC. 305. MANAGEMENT.
(a) MANAGEMENT.—The Secretary, acting through the
Bureau of Land Management, shall manage the conserva-
tion area in a manner that conserves, protects and enhances
its resources and values, including those resources and val-
ues specified in section 304(a), in accordance with this title,
the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43
U.S.C. 1701 et seq.), and other applicable provisions of law.
(b) ACCESS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall maintain
adequate access for the reasonable use and enjoyment
of the conservation area.
(2) PRIVATE LAND.—The Secretary shall provide
reasonable access to privately owned land or interests
in land within the boundaries of the conservation
area.
(3) EXISTING PUBLIC ROADS.—The Secretary is
authorized to maintain existing public access within
the boundaries of the conservation area in a manner
consistent with the purposes for which the conserva-
tion area was established.
(c) USES.—
SEC. 2. NATURAL RESOURCES-RELATED REPORTING RE-
QUIREMENTS.
(a) PRESERVATION
OF CERTAIN REPORTING RE-
QUIREMENTS.—Section 3003(a)(1) of the Federal Reports
Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (Public Law 104–
66; 31 U.S.C. 1113 note) does not apply to any report
required to be submitted under any of the following provi-
sions of law:
(1) TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE LIABILITY FUND
AUDITS.—Section 204(c)(4)(A) of Public Law 93–
153 (43 U.S.C. 1653(c)(4)(A)).
(2) DIRECT REVIEW OF FINAL DECISIONS OF
HIGHEST COURT OF GUAM.—Section 22B of the Act
of August 1, 1950 (chapter 512; 48 U.S.C. 1424–
2).
(3) DIRECT REVIEW OF FINAL DECISIONS OF
HIGHEST COURT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS.—Section 23 of
the Act of July 22, 1954 (chapter 558; 48 U.S.C.
1613).
(4) NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY PLAN AND RE-
LATED REPORT.—Subsections (b) and (c) of section
801 of Public Law 95–91 (42 U.S.C. 7321).
(5) CERTIFICATION
REGARDING
TAKING
OF
CERTAIN SEA TURTLES.—Section 609(b)(2) of Pub-
lic Law 101–162 (103 Stat. 1038; 16 U.S.C. 1537
note).
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Section 5 of Public Law 92–257 (48 U.S.C. 1692),
as such section relates to the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands.
(101) GOVERNMENTS
OF
THE
FEDERATED
STATES
OF
MICRONESIA
AND
THE
MARSHALL
IS-
LANDS: IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANS AND USE OF
FUNDS FOR GRANT ASSISTANCE IN THE COMPACT OF
FREE ASSOCIATION.—Section 211(c) of the Compact
of Free Association, as set forth in section 201 of
Public Law 99–239 (48 U.S.C. 1901 note).
(102) COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORTS OF
THE GOVERNOR OF GUAM.—Section 6 of the Act of
August 1, 1950 (48 U.S.C. 1422).
(103) COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT OF
THE GOVERNOR OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.—Section
11 of the Act of July 22, 1954 (48 U.S.C. 1591).
(104) COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL REPORT OF
THE
GOVERNOR
OF
AMERICAN
SAMOA.—Section
501(a) of Public Law 96–205 (48 U.S.C. 1668(a)).
(105) ACTIVITIES OF THE WOLF TRAP FOUNDA-
TION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS.—Section 5(c)(2)
of Public Law 89–671 (16 U.S.C. 284d(c)(2)).
(106) ALEUTIAN AND PRIBILOF RESTITUTION
FUND
FINANCIAL
CONDITION
AND
OPERATIONS.—
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(A) by inserting ‘‘(a)’’ before ‘‘The Presi-
dent’’;
(B) by striking the period at the end of
paragraph (3) and inserting a semicolon;
(C) by inserting ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (4);
(D) by striking the semicolon at the end of
paragraph (5) and inserting a period;
(E) by striking paragraphs (6), (7), (8),
and (9); and
(F) by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
‘‘(b) Effective January 1, 2000, the annual report re-
ferred to in subsection (a) shall no longer be required. Any
requirement still in effect after that date regarding the
submission to the President of information for inclusion
in a report under subsection (a) shall be deemed to require
the submission of the information directly to Congress.’’.
(40) TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE PROJECTS.—
Section 305 of the Indian Self-Determination and
Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450f note) is
amended by striking ‘‘Secretaries’’ both places it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘Secretary of Health and
Human Services’’.
U.S.C. 451; 46 Stat. 1106) is amended by striking
‘‘An annual report’’ and all that follows through
‘‘data.’’.
(53) PROPOSED
LEGISLATION
TO
RESOLVE
CERTAIN INDIAN CLAIMS.—The Indian Claims Limi-
tation Act of 1982 (Public Law 97–394; 28 U.S.C.
2415 note) is amended by striking section 6.
(54) INDIAN
RESERVATION
ROADS
STUDY.—
Section 1042 of Public Law 102–240 (Public Law
102–240; 23 U.S.C. 202 note) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘(a) STUDY—’’; and
(B) by striking subsection (b).
(55) AMERICAN
SAMOA
WATER
AND
POWER
STUDY.—Section 301 of Public Law 102–247 (106
Stat. 38) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘(a)’’; and
(B) by striking subsection (b).
(56) SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF THE GOVERNORS
OF GUAM AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IN MEETING
GOALS AND TIMETABLES TO ELIMINATE GENERAL
FUND DEFICITS BY 1987.—Section 607(c) of Public
Law 96–597 (48 U.S.C. 1641 note) is repealed.
(57) RECOMMENDATION FOR DESIGNATING AS
WILDERNESS CERTAIN PUBLIC LANDS PREVIOUSLY
IDENTIFIED.—Section 603(b) of Public Law 94–579
(43 U.S.C. 1782(b)) is amended—
(A) by striking the first and second sen-
tences; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘of an area referred to in
subsection (a)’’ after ‘‘for designation’’.
(c) ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT BY CHIEF EXECU-
TIVE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA
ISLANDS.—Section 5 of Public Law 92–257 (48 U.S.C.
1692) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘SEC. 5. The chief executive of the Government of
the Northern Mariana Islands shall prepare, publish, and
submit to the Congress and the Secretary of the Interior
a comprehensive annual financial report in conformance
with the standards of the National Council on Govern-
mental Accounting, within 120 days after the close of the
fiscal year. The report shall include statistical data as set
forth in those standards relating to the physical, economic,
social and political characteristics of the government, and
any other information required by the Congress. The chief
executive shall also make any other reports at other times
as may be required under applicable Federal laws. This
section is not subject to termination under section
502(a)(3) of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with
the United States of America (90 Stat. 263, 268).’’.
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(5) CERTIFICATION
REGARDING
TAKING
OF
CERTAIN SEA TURTLES.—Section 609(b)(2) of Pub-
lic Law 101–162 (103 Stat. 1038; 16 U.S.C. 1537
note).
(6) INTERNATIONAL
FISHERY
CONSERVATION
OR PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED OR THREATENED
SPECIES.—Section 8(b) of the Act of August 27,
1954 (chapter 1018; 22 U.S.C. 1978(b)).
(7) PHOSPHATE
LEASING
IN
OSCEOLA
NA-
TIONAL FOREST, FLORIDA.—Section 5(1) of Public
Law 98–430 (98 Stat. 1666).
(8) PERTINENT PUBLIC INFORMATION RELAT-
ING
TO
MINERALS
IN
ALASKA.—Section 1011 of
Public Law 96–487 (16 U.S.C. 3151).
(9) TRANSPORTATION
OR
UTILITY
SYSTEMS
WITHIN CONSERVATION SYSTEM UNITS OR ANY WIL-
DERNESS AREA IN ALASKA.—Section 1106(b)(2) of
Public Law 96–487 (16 U.S.C. 3166(b)(2)).
(10) WITHDRAWALS
OF
MORE
THAN
5,000
ACRES
OF
PUBLIC
LANDS
IN
ALASKA.—Section
1326(a) of Public Law 96–487 (16 U.S.C. 3213(a)).
(11) MINERAL EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT,
OR EXTRACTION ON PUBLIC LANDS IN ALASKA.—
Section 1502 of Public Law 96–487 (16 U.S.C.
3232).
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(56) SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF THE GOVERNORS
OF GUAM AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS IN MEETING
GOALS AND TIMETABLES TO ELIMINATE GENERAL
FUND DEFICITS BY 1987.—Section 607(c) of Public
Law 96–597 (48 U.S.C. 1641 note) is repealed.
(57) RECOMMENDATION FOR DESIGNATING AS
WILDERNESS CERTAIN PUBLIC LANDS PREVIOUSLY
IDENTIFIED.—Section 603(b) of Public Law 94–579
(43 U.S.C. 1782(b)) is amended—
(A) by striking the first and second sen-
tences; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘of an area referred to in
subsection (a)’’ after ‘‘for designation’’.
(c) ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT BY CHIEF EXECU-
TIVE OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA
ISLANDS.—Section 5 of Public Law 92–257 (48 U.S.C.
1692) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘SEC. 5. The chief executive of the Government of
the Northern Mariana Islands shall prepare, publish, and
submit to the Congress and the Secretary of the Interior
a comprehensive annual financial report in conformance
with the standards of the National Council on Govern-
mental Accounting, within 120 days after the close of the
fiscal year. The report shall include statistical data as set
forth in those standards relating to the physical, economic,
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social and political characteristics of the government, and
any other information required by the Congress. The chief
executive shall also make any other reports at other times
as may be required under applicable Federal laws. This
section is not subject to termination under section
502(a)(3) of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with
the United States of America (90 Stat. 263, 268).’’.
Passed the House of Representatives November 8,
1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
Union Calendar No. 265
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3002
[Report No. 106–458]
A BILL
To provide for the continued preparation of certain
useful reports concerning public lands, Native
Americans, fisheries, wildlife, insular areas, and
other natural resources-related matters, and to
repeal provisions of law regarding terminated re-
porting requirements concerning such matters.
NOVEMBER 8, 1999
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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Union Calendar No. 265
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3002
[Report No. 106–458]
To provide for the continued preparation of certain useful reports concerning
public lands, Native Americans, fisheries, wildlife, insular areas, and
other natural resources-related matters, and to repeal provisions of law
regarding terminated reporting requirements concerning such matters.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 4, 1999
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
NOVEMBER 8, 1999
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To provide for the continued preparation of certain useful
reports concerning public lands, Native Americans, fish-
eries, wildlife, insular areas, and other natural resources-
related matters, and to repeal provisions of law regarding
terminated reporting requirements concerning such mat-
ters.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Resources Reports
Restoration Act’’.
SEC. 2. NATURAL RESOURCES-RELATED REPORTING RE-
QUIREMENTS.
(a) PRESERVATION
OF CERTAIN REPORTING RE-
QUIREMENTS.—Section 3003(a)(1) of the Federal Reports
Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995 (Public Law 104–
66; 31 U.S.C. 1113 note) does not apply to any report
required to be submitted under any of the following provi-
sions of law:
(1) TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE LIABILITY FUND
AUDITS.—Section 204(c)(4)(A) of Public Law 93–
153 (43 U.S.C. 1653(c)(4)(A)).
(2) DIRECT REVIEW OF FINAL DECISIONS OF
HIGHEST COURT OF GUAM.—Section 22B of the Act
of August 1, 1950 (chapter 512; 48 U.S.C. 1424–
2).
(3) DIRECT REVIEW OF FINAL DECISIONS OF
HIGHEST COURT OF VIRGIN ISLANDS.—Section 23 of
the Act of July 22, 1954 (chapter 558; 48 U.S.C.
1613).
(4) NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY PLAN AND RE-
LATED REPORT.—Subsections (b) and (c) of section
801 of Public Law 95–91 (42 U.S.C. 7321).
(1) IN GENERAL.—In carrying out its respon-
sibilities under this Act, the Commission shall, to
the fullest extent practicable, avail itself of the as-
sistance, including personnel and facilities of other
agencies and departments of the United States. The
heads of such agencies and departments may make
available to the Commission such personnel, facili-
ties, and other assistance, with or without reim-
bursement, as the Commission may request.
(2) ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT.—The Director
of the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts shall provide administrative support and
guidance to the Commission. No officer or employee
of the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts shall disclose information related to the Com-
mission’s expenditures, personnel, or administrative
acts or arrangements without the authorization of
the Commission.
(3) OFFICE SPACE.—The Administrator of Gen-
eral Services, in consultation with the Director of
the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts, shall promptly provide appropriate office
space for the Commission. Such office space shall be
within a Federal building unless the Administrator
of General Services determines that other arrange-
ments would cost less. Until such office space is pro-
vided, the Administrative Office of the United States
Courts shall provide the Commission with appro-
priate, temporary office space, equipment, and sup-
plies.
(f) MEETINGS.—During the pendency of any inves-
tigation, the Commission shall meet at least once each
month and also at the call of any member.
SEC. 3. DUTIES OF COMMISSION.
(a) PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION WITH RESPECT
TO CERTAIN COVERED PERSONS.—The Commission shall
conduct a preliminary investigation in accordance with
section 4 whenever the Commission receives information
sufficient to constitute grounds to investigate whether any
person described in subsection (b) may have violated any
Federal criminal law other than a violation classified as
a Class B or C misdemeanor or an infraction. Such infor-
mation shall be information sent to the Commission in a
letter signed by at least 100 members of the House of
Representatives or 20 members of the Senate.
(b) PERSONS TO WHOM SUBSECTION (a) APPLIES.—
The persons referred to in subsection (a) are—
(1) the President and Vice President;
(2) any individual serving in a position listed in
section 5312 of title 5, United States Code;
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3003
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to designate certified diabetes
educators recognized by the National Certification Board of Diabetes
Educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes edu-
cation services under part B of the Medicare Program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 4, 1999
Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. GONZALEZ) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Commerce, and
in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be sub-
sequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of
such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to designate
certified diabetes educators recognized by the National
Certification Board of Diabetes Educators as certified
providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes education
services under part B of the Medicare Program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF CERTIFIED DIABETES EDU-
CATORS AS CERTIFIED PROVIDERS OF MEDI-
CARE 
OUTPATIENT 
SELF-MANAGEMENT
TRAINING SERVICES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861(qq)(2) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(qq)(2)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘and in-
cludes a certified diabetes educator who has been
recognized by the National Certification Board of
Diabetes Educators’’ before the semicolon at the
end; and
(2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting before
the period at the end the following: ‘‘or is a certified
diabetes educator recognized by the National Certifi-
cation Board of Diabetes Educators’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
subsection (a) applies to diabetes outpatient self-manage-
ment training services furnished on or after January 1,
2000.
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Head Start and the Even Start Family Literacy
Program under part B of title I, to avoid duplication
of activities in the school districts to be served.
‘‘(e) COORDINATION OF ACTIVITIES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In order for a State to op-
erate a single early education program and notwith-
standing any other provision of law, the Secretary
may allow a State educational agency to coordinate
activities funded under this section with activities
funded under—
‘‘(A) part B of title I;
‘‘(B) section 619 of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act; or
‘‘(C) the Head Start Act, if the Secretary
obtains the consent of the Secretary of Health
and Human Services.
‘‘(2) REDUCTION OF SERVICES PROHIBITED.—
The Secretary shall ensure that the coordination de-
scribed in paragraph (1) does not result in a reduc-
tion of services under part B of title I, section 619
of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, or
the Head Start Act, as appropriate.
‘‘(f) SECRETARIAL AUTHORITY.—In order to carry
out the purpose of this section, the Secretary—
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3007
To require the sale and advertisement of cigarettes on the Internet to meet
the warning requirements of the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Adver-
tising Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 4, 1999
Mr. MEEHAN (for himself and Mr. HANSEN) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Commerce
A BILL
To require the sale and advertisement of cigarettes on the
Internet to meet the warning requirements of the Federal
Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Internet Cigarette
Warning Label Act’’.
SEC. 2. INTERNET AND CIGARETTE WARNING LABELS.
It shall be unlawful for any manufacturer, importer,
or retailer of cigarettes to sell or advertise cigarettes
through the Internet unless the cigarette packages of the
cigarettes so sold and the image used on the Internet in
the sale or advertising of the cigarettes contain the warn-
ing labels required by section 4(a)(1) of the Federal Ciga-
rette 
Labeling 
and 
Advertising 
Act 
(15 
U.S.C.
1333(a)(1)). The packages shall meet the requirements of
section 4(b)(1) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 1333(b)(1)) and
the images and advertising shall meet the requirements
of section 4(b)(2) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 1333(b)(2), ex-
cept that the Federal Trade Commission shall by regula-
tion determine in what manner the warning labels shall
appear on the Internet so as to be conspicuous. The Fed-
eral Trade Commission shall issue such regulations within
ll of the date of the enactment of this Act.
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