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Union Calendar No. 237
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1801
[Report No. 106–411, Part I]
To make technical corrections to various antitrust laws and to references
to such laws.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 13, 1999
Mr. 
HYDE
(for 
himself, 
Mr. 
CONYERS, 
Mrs. 
CHRISTENSEN, 
Mr.
FALEOMAVAEGA, Ms. NORTON, Mr. ROMERO-BARCELO´, and Mr. UNDER-
WOOD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services,
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case
for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned
OCTOBER 25, 1999
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary
OCTOBER 25, 1999
Referral to the Committee on Armed Services extended for a period ending
not later than October 25, 1999
OCTOBER 25, 1999
The Committee on Armed Services discharged; committed to the Committee
of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To make technical corrections to various antitrust laws and
to references to such laws.
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 ‘‘Antitrust Technical
Corrections Act of 1999’’.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.
(a) ACT OF MARCH 3, 1913.—The Act of March 3,
1913 (chapter 114, 37 Stat. 731; 15 U.S.C. 30) is re-
pealed.
(b) PANAMA CANAL ACT.—Section 11 of the Panama
Canal Act (37 Stat. 566; 15 U.S.C. 31) is amended by
striking the undesignated paragraph that begins ‘‘No ves-
sel permitted’’.
(c) SHERMAN ACT.—Section 3 of the Sherman Act
(15 U.S.C. 2) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(a)’’ after ‘‘SEC.— 3’’, and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(b) Every person who shall monopolize, or attempt
to monopolize, or combine or conspire with any other per-
son or persons, to monopolize any part of the trade or
commerce among the Territories of the United States and
the District of Columbia, or between any of the several
States and any Territory of the United States or the Dis-
trict of Columbia, shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and,
on conviction thereof, shall be punished by fine not exceed-
ing $10,000,000 if a corporation, or, if any other person,
$350,000, or by imprisonment not exceeding three years,
or by both said punishments, in the discretion of the
court.’’.
(d) WILSON TARIFF ACT.—
(1) TECHNICAL
AMENDMENT.—The Wilson
Tariff Act (28 Stat. 570; 15 U.S.C. 8 et seq.) is
amended—
(A) by striking section 77, and
(B) in section 78—
(i) by striking ‘‘76, and 77’’ and in-
serting ‘‘and 76’’, and
(ii) by redesignating such section as
section 77.
(2) CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS
TO
OTHER
LAWS.—
(A) CLAYTON ACT.—Subsection (a) of the
1st section of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C.
12(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘seventy-seven’’
and inserting ‘‘seventy-six’’.
(B) FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ACT.—
Section 4 of the Federal Trade Commission Act
(15 U.S.C. 44) is amended by striking ‘‘77’’
and inserting ‘‘76’’.
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SEC. 204. REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE STATE PRISONER IN-
FORMATION TO FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY
ASSISTED BENEFIT PROGRAMS.
Section 1611(e)(1)(I)(ii)(II) of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 1382(e)(1)(I)(ii)(II)) is amended by striking ‘‘is
authorized to’’ and inserting ‘‘shall’’.
SEC. 205. TREATMENT OF ASSETS HELD IN TRUST UNDER
THE SSI PROGRAM.
(a) TREATMENT AS RESOURCE.—Section 1613 of the
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382b) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following:
‘‘Trusts
‘‘(e)(1) In determining the resources of an individual,
paragraph (3) shall apply to a trust (other than a trust
described in paragraph (5)) established by the individual.
‘‘(2)(A) For purposes of this subsection, an individual
shall be considered to have established a trust if any assets
of the individual (or of the individual’s spouse) are trans-
ferred to the trust other than by will.
‘‘(B) In the case of an irrevocable trust to which are
transferred the assets of an individual (or of the individ-
ual’s spouse) and the assets of any other person, this sub-
section shall apply to the portion of the trust attributable
to the assets of the individual (or of the individual’s spouse).
‘‘(C) This subsection shall apply to a trust without re-
gard to—
(C) PACKERS
AND
STOCKYARDS
ACT,
1921.—Section 405(a) of the Packers and
Stockyards Act, 1921 (7 U.S.C. 225(a)) is
amended by striking ‘‘77’’ and inserting ‘‘76’’.
(D) ATOMIC ENERGY ACT OF 1954.—Sec-
tion 105 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42
U.S.C. 2135) is amended by striking ‘‘seventy-
seven’’ and inserting ‘‘seventy-six’’.
(E) DEEP
SEABED
HARD
MINERAL
RE-
SOURCES ACT.—Section 103(d)(7) of the Deep
Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (30 U.S.C.
1413(d)(7)) is amended by striking ‘‘77’’ and
inserting ‘‘76’’.
Union Calendar No. 237
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1801
[Report No. 106–411, Part I]
A BILL
To make technical corrections to various antitrust
laws and to references to such laws.
OCTOBER 25, 1999
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary
OCTOBER 25, 1999
Referral to the Committee on Armed Services extended
for a period ending not later than October 25, 1999
OCTOBER 25, 1999
The Committee on Armed Services discharged; committed
to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
(1) The Minority Business Development Admin-
istration.
(2) The programs and activities of the National
Telecommunications and Information Administration
referred to in section 204(a).
(3) The Advanced Technology Program under
section 28 of the National Institute of Standards
and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278n), as in effect
on the day before the effective date of section
202(d).
(4) The Manufacturing Extension Programs
under sections 25 and 26 of the National Institute
of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278k
and 278l), as in effect on the day before the effective
date of section 202(d).
(5) The National Institute of Standards and
Technology METRIC Program.
(6) The Economics and Statistics Administra-
tion.
(b) MORATORIUM ON PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.—The
authority to make grants, enter into contracts, provide as-
sistance, incur obligations, or provide commitments (in-
cluding any enlargement of existing obligations or commit-
ments, except if required by law) with respect to the agen-
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Union Calendar No. 359
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4818
[Report No. 108–599] 
Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related 
programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 13, 2004
Mr. KOLBE, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following 
bill; which was committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financ-
ing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other pur-
poses, namely:
HR 4818 RH 
TITLE I—EXPORT AND INVESTMENT 
ASSISTANCE 
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES 
The Export-Import Bank of the United States is au-
thorized to make such expenditures within the limits of 
funds and borrowing authority available to such corpora-
tion, and in accordance with law, and to make such con-
tracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limi-
tations, as provided by section 104 of the Government 
Corporation Control Act, as may be necessary in carrying 
out the program for the current fiscal year for such cor-
poration: Provided, That none of the funds available dur-
ing the current fiscal year may be used to make expendi-
tures, contracts, or commitments for the export of nuclear 
equipment, fuel, or technology to any country, other than 
a nuclear-weapon state as defined in Article IX of the 
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons eligi-
ble to receive economic or military assistance under this 
Act, that has detonated a nuclear explosive after the date 
of the enactment of this Act: Provided further, That not-
withstanding section 1(c) of Public Law 103–428, as 
amended, sections 1(a) and (b) of Public Law 103–428 
shall remain in effect through October 1, 2005. 
SUBSIDY APPROPRIATION 
For the cost of direct loans, loan guarantees, insur-
ance, and tied-aid grants as authorized by section 10 of
for costs incurred in the current fiscal year, such amounts
as may be necessary.
For making benefit payments under title IV for the
first quarter of fiscal year 2006, $81,000,000, to remain
available until expended.
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, ENERGY EMPLOYEES
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses to administer the Energy
Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act,
$40,821,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That the Secretary of Labor is authorized to trans-
fer to any executive agency with authority under the En-
ergy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Act,
including within the Department of Labor, such sums as
may be necessary in fiscal year 2005 to carry out those
authorities: Provided further, That the Secretary may re-
quire that any person filing a claim for benefits under the
Act provide as part of such claim, such identifying infor-
mation (including Social Security account number) as may
be prescribed.
BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
In fiscal year 2005 and thereafter, such sums as may
be necessary from the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund,
to remain available until expended, for payment of all ben-
genetic information with respect to the individual, or
information about a request for or the receipt of ge-
netic services by such individual or family member
of such individual; or
(3) to request, require, collect or purchase pre-
dictive genetic information with respect to an indi-
vidual or a family member of the individual except—
(A) where used for genetic monitoring of
biological effects of toxic substances in the
workplace, but only if—
(i) the employee has provided prior,
knowing, voluntary, and written authoriza-
tion;
(ii) the employee is informed of indi-
vidual monitoring results;
(iii) the monitoring conforms to any
genetic monitoring regulations that may be
promulgated by the Secretary of Labor
pursuant to the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 651 et
seq.) or the Federal Mine Safety and
Health Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 801 et
seq.); and
(iv) the employer, excluding any li-
censed health care professional that is in-
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‘‘(ii) in the case of a partnership, is a partner
who owns, directly or indirectly, 50 percent or more
of either the capital interest or the profits interest in
such partnership, or
‘‘(iii) in the case of a corporation, owns, directly
or indirectly, 50 percent or more in value of either the
voting stock of that corporation or all the stock of that
corporation.
For purposes of clause (iii), the constructive ownership
rules of section 1563(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 shall apply (determined without regard to section
1563(e)(3)(C)).
‘‘(B) In the case of a participant who is a majority
owner, the amount of benefits guaranteed under this section
shall equal the product of—
‘‘(i) a fraction (not to exceed 1) the numerator
of which is the number of years from the later of the
effective date or the adoption date of the plan to the
termination date, and the denominator of which is
10, and
‘‘(ii) the amount of benefits that would be guar-
anteed under this section if the participant were not
a majority owner.’’.
(b) MODIFICATION OF ALLOCATION OF ASSETS.—
efits authorized by section 9501(d)(1), (2), (4), and (7)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended; and
interest on advances, as authorized by section 9501(c)(2)
of that Act. In addition, the following amounts shall be
available from the Fund for fiscal year 2005 for expenses
of operation and administration of the Black Lung Bene-
fits program, as authorized by section 9501(d)(5):
$32,646,000 for transfer to the Employment Standards
Administration, ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’; $23,705,000
for transfer to Departmental Management, ‘‘Salaries and
Expenses’’; $342,000 for transfer to Departmental Man-
agement, ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’; and $356,000 for
payments into miscellaneous receipts for the expenses of
the Department of the Treasury.
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses for the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration, $461,599,000, including not
to exceed $91,747,000 which shall be the maximum
amount available for grants to States under section 23(g)
of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (the ‘‘Act’’),
which grants shall be no less than 50 percent of the costs
of State occupational safety and health programs required
to be incurred under plans approved by the Secretary
under section 18 of the Act; and, in addition, notwith-
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH MEMORIAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Pyramid of Remembrance
Foundation is authorized to establish a memorial on Fed-
eral land in the District of Columbia or its environs to
honor members of the Armed Forces of the United States
who have lost their lives during peacekeeping operations,
humanitarian efforts, training, terrorist attacks, or covert
operations.
(b) COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR COMMEMO-
RATIVE WORKS.—The Pyramid of Remembrance Founda-
tion shall establish the memorial authorized by this Act
in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act (40
U.S.C. 1001, et seq.), except that section 3(c) of that Act
shall not apply.
SEC. 2. FUNDS FOR MEMORIAL.
(a) USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS PROHIBITED.—Except
as provided by the Commemorative Works Act, no Federal
funds may be used to pay any expense of the establish-
ment of the memorial.
(b) DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.—If—
(1) upon payment of all expenses of the estab-
lishment of the memorial, including payment to the
Treasury of the maintenance and preservation
amount required by section 8(b) of the Commemora-
tive Works Act; or
(2) upon expiration of the authority for the me-
morial under section 10(b) of the Commemorative
Works Act,
there remains a balance of funds received for the establish-
ment of the memorial, the Pyramid of Remembrance
Foundation shall transmit that balance to the Secretary
of the Treasury for deposit in the account provided for
in section 8(b)(1) of the Commemorative Works Act.
SEC. 3. DEFINITION.
For the purposes of this Act, the term ‘‘the District
of Columbia and its environs’’ has the meaning given that
term in section 2 of the Commemorative Works Act.
Passed the House of Representatives October 24,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 1804
AN ACT
To authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foun-
dation to establish a memorial in the District of
Columbia or its environs to soldiers who have lost
their lives during peacekeeping operations, hu-
manitarian efforts, training, terrorist attacks, or
covert operations.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1804
To authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memo-
rial in the District of Columbia or its environs to soldiers who have
lost their lives during peacekeeping operations, humanitarian efforts,
training, terrorist attacks, or covert operations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 13, 1999
Mr. LATOURETTE (for himself, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. BILBRAY,
Mr. BLAGOJEVICH, Mr. BLILEY, Mr. BLUNT, Mr. BOEHLERT, Mr. BOR-
SKI, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. BROWN of Ohio,
Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, Mr. COOK, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr.
CUNNINGHAM, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. DEAL of Georgia, Mr. DIAZ-
BALART, Mr. DIXON, Ms. DUNN, Mrs. EMERSON, Mr. ENGLISH, Mr.
FOSSELLA, Mrs. FOWLER, Mr. FROST, Mr. GIBBONS, Mr. GILLMOR, Mr.
GONZALEZ, Mr. GOODLING, Mr. GUTKNECHT, Mr. HALL of Ohio, Mr.
HILL of Indiana, Mr. HOLDEN, Ms. NORTON, Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon,
Mr. HORN, Mr. HOYER, Mr. INSLEE, Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island, Ms.
KILPATRICK, Mr. KING, Mr. KUCINICH, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. LIPINSKI,
Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MCHUGH, Ms.
MCKINNEY, Mr. MARTINEZ, Mr. MASCARA, Mr. MEEHAN, Mrs. MEEK of
Florida, Mr. METCALF, Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD, Mr. GARY MILLER
of California, Mrs. MYRICK, Mr. NEY, Mr. NORWOOD, Mr. PALLONE, Mr.
PASCRELL, Mr. PITTS, Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. REYES,
Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. ROMERO-BARCELO´, Mrs. ROUKEMA, Mr. SAW-
YER, Mr. SCHAFFER, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr.
SHIMKUS, Mr. SHOWS, Mr. SMITH of Washington, Mr. SNYDER, Mr.
SPRATT, Mr. STUPAK, Mr. TAYLOR of Mississippi, Mrs. THURMAN, Mr.
TRAFICANT, Mr. UNDERWOOD, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. WOLF, Mr. WYNN,
and Mr. YOUNG of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Resources
A BILL
To authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to
establish a memorial in the District of Columbia or its
environs to soldiers who have lost their lives during
peacekeeping operations, humanitarian efforts, training,
terrorist attacks, or covert operations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH MEMORIAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Pyramid of Remembrance
Foundation is authorized to establish a memorial on Fed-
eral land in the District of Columbia or its environs to
honor members of the Armed Forces of the United States
who have lost their lives during peacekeeping operations,
humanitarian efforts, training, terrorist attacks, or covert
operations.
(b) COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR COMMEMO-
RATIVE WORKS.—The Pyramid of Remembrance Founda-
tion shall establish the memorial authorized by this Act
in accordance with the Commemorative Works Act (40
U.S.C. 1001, et seq.), except that section 3(c) of that Act
shall not apply.
SEC. 2. FUNDS FOR MEMORIAL.
(a) USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS PROHIBITED.—Except
as provided by the Commemorative Works Act, no Federal
funds may be used to pay any expense of the establish-
ment of the memorial.
(b) DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.—If—
SEC. 2. PATIENT ACCESS TO UNRESTRICTED OBSTETRIC
AND GYNECOLOGICAL SERVICES..
(a) PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT AMENDMENTS.—
(1) GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE.—
Subpart 2 of part A of title XXVII of the Public
Health Service Act is amended by adding at the end
the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 2707. STANDARDS RELATING TO ACCESS TO UNRE-
STRICTED OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGICAL
SERVICES.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In a case in which a group
health plan or health insurance issuer offering health in-
surance coverage in connection with a group health plan
provides benefits under the terms of the plan consisting
of obstetric or gynecological services, including appro-
priate follow-up services and referrals for related obstetric
or gynecological services, the plan or issuer shall provide
for a female participant or beneficiary to designate a pro-
vider of obstetric and gynecological services who has
agreed to be designated as such, as the participant or
beneficiary’s primary care provider. If such participant or
beneficiary has not designated such a provider as a pri-
mary care provider, the plan or issuer—
‘‘(1) may not require prior authorization by the
participant or beneficiary’s primary care provider or
otherwise for coverage of obstetric or gynecological
(1) upon payment of all expenses of the estab-
lishment of the memorial, including payment to the
Treasury of the maintenance and preservation
amount required by section 8(b) of the Commemora-
tive Works Act; or
(2) upon expiration of the authority for the me-
morial under section 10(b) of the Commemorative
Works Act,
there remains a balance of funds received for the establish-
ment of the memorial, the Pyramid of Remembrance
Foundation shall transmit that balance to the Secretary
of the Treasury for deposit in the account provided for
in section 8(b)(1) of the Commemorative Works Act.
SEC. 3. DEFINITION.
For the purposes of this Act, the term ‘‘the District
of Columbia and its environs’’ has the meaning given that
term in section 2 of the Commemorative Works Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1805
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a capital loss deduction
with respect to the sale or exchange of a principal residence.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 13, 1999
Mrs. LOWEY (for herself and Mr. GILMAN) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
capital loss deduction with respect to the sale or ex-
change of a principal residence.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CAPITAL LOSS DEDUCTION ALLOWED WITH RE-
SPECT TO SALE OR EXCHANGE OF PRINCIPAL
RESIDENCE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (c) of section 165 of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to limitation
on losses of individuals) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at
the end of paragraph (2), by striking the period at the
end of paragraph (3) and inserting ‘‘; and’’, and by adding
at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) losses arising from the sale or exchange of
the principal residence (within the meaning of sec-
tion 121) of the taxpayer.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply to sales and exchanges after the
date of the enactment of this Act, in taxable years ending
after such date.
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ducted may request the State in which such lands are lo-
cated to enter into negotiations for the purpose of entering
into a compact governing the conduct of class III gaming
activities;
‘‘(ii) Such request shall be in writing and shall specify
the gaming activity or activities the Indian tribe proposes
for inclusion in the compact and within 30 days after such
request, the State shall respond to the Indian tribe.
‘‘(iii) Compact negotiations shall commence within 60
days after the submission of a request under clause (i),
and shall be completed within 120 days of the initiation
such compact negotiations, unless the State and the In-
dian tribe agree to a different period of time for the com-
pletion of such compact negotiations.
‘‘(iv) Should the State or the Indian tribe find that
they are unable to complete compact negotiations because
they cannot reach agreement on the terms of a compact
or should a State fail to respond to the tribe’s written re-
quest for a compact or should a State fail to participate
in timely negotiations as specified by this Act, the State
or the Indian tribe may notify the Secretary.
‘‘(B) The Secretary, in consultation with the Indian
tribes and, if possible, the States, shall develop a panel
of independent mediators, which shall be periodically up-
dated.
assistance, purchase only American-made equipment and
products.
SEC. 5. TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT.
Section 202 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control
and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3722) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(e) BULLET RESISTANT TECHNOLOGY DEVELOP-
MENT.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Institute is authorized
to—
‘‘(A) conduct research and otherwise work
to develop new bullet resistant technologies (i.e.,
acrylic, polymers, aluminized material, and
transparent ceramics) for use in police equip-
ment (including windshield glass, car panels,
shields, and protective gear);
‘‘(B) inventory bullet resistant technologies
used in the private sector, in surplus military
property, and by foreign countries;
‘‘(C) promulgate relevant standards for,
and conduct technical and operational testing
and evaluation of, bullet resistant technology
and equipment, and otherwise facilitate the use
of that technology in police equipment.
‘‘(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out
this subsection $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years
2000 through 2002.’’.
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