H. R. 4777
One Hundred Third Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-four
An Act
To make technical improvements in the United States Code by amending provisions
to reflect the current names of congressional committees.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TITLE 1, UNITED STATES CODE.
Section 112b(a) of title 1, United States Code, is amended by
striking ‘‘Committee on International Relations’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Foreign Affairs’’.
SEC. 2. TITLE 2, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) Section 214(e) of the Postal Revenue and Federal Salary
Act of 1967 (2 U.S.C. 74a–2) is amended by striking ‘‘Internal
Revenue’’.
(b) Section 1(b) of House Resolution 1047, approved April 4,
1978, and enacted into law by section 111 of the Legislative Branch
Appropriation Act, 1979 (2 U.S.C. 130–1(b)), is amended by striking
‘‘Committee on International Relations’’ and substituting ‘‘Commit-
tee on Foreign Affairs’’.
SEC. 3. TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) Section 1304(e)(6) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by striking ‘‘Committees on Post Office and Civil Service of the
Senate and House’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Governmental
Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Post Office and Civil
Service of the House’’.
(b) Section 2954 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by
striking ‘‘Committee on Government Operations of the Senate’’ and
substituting ‘‘Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate’’.
SEC. 4. TITLE 7, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Committee
on Agriculture and Forestry’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Agri-
culture, Nutrition, and Forestry’’:
(1) section 11(b)(5) of the United States Grain Standards
Act (7 U.S.C. 87(b)(5)).
(2) section 407(d) of the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921
(7 U.S.C. 228(d)).
(3) section 6 of the Act of May 20, 1936 (7 U.S.C. 906).
(4) section 32(e) of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act
(7 U.S.C. 1011(e)).
(5) section 317(i)(2) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of
1938 (7 U.S.C. 1314c(i)(2)).
(6) section 104(c) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C.
1444a(c)).
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(7) section 345 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Develop-
ment Act (7 U.S.C. 1993).
(8) section 6 of the Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing
Act of 1976 (7 U.S.C. 3005).
(b) Section 202 of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1446a)
is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (a), strike ‘‘Committees on Agriculture of
the Senate and House’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Agri-
culture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Commit-
tee on Agriculture of the House’’.
(2) In subsection (b), strike ‘‘Committees on Agriculture of
the Senate and the House’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Agri-
culture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Commit-
tee on Agriculture of the House’’.
SEC. 5. TITLE 15, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) Sections 6 (paragraphs after subsection (h)) and 18(b)(2) of
the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 46 (paragraphs after
subsection (h)), 57a(b)(2)) are amended by striking ‘‘Committee on
Interstate and Foreign Commerce’’ each place it appears and
substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and Commerce’’.
(b) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Committee
on Science and Technology’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on
Science, Space, and Technology’’:
(1) section 202(1) of the Act of July 15, 1983 (15 U.S.C.
1517(note)).
(2) section 201(d) of the Act of October 15, 1982 (15 U.S.C.
1517(note)).
(3) section 6083 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Rec-
onciliation Act of 1985 (15 U.S.C. 1530).
(4) section 304(f)(3) of the Automotive Propulsion Research
and Development Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 2703(f)(3)).
(5) section 4(d)(3) of the Methane Transportation Research,
Development, and Demonstration Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C.
3803(d)(3)).
(6) section 3151(b)(2) of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (15 U.S.C. 4631(b)(2)).
(c) The Consumer Product Safety Act is amended as follows:
(1) In section 32(b)(1) (15 U.S.C. 2081(b)(1)), strike ‘‘Commit-
tee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce of the House of Rep-
resentatives, and by the Committee on Commerce of the Senate’’
and substitute ‘‘Committee on Energy and Commerce of the
House of Representatives, and by the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation of the Senate’’.
(2) 
In 
section 
35(c)(2)(D)(iii) 
and 
(e)(1) 
(15 
U.S.C.
2082(c)(2)(D)(iii), (e)(1)), strike ‘‘Committee on Interstate and
Foreign Commerce’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Energy and
Commerce’’.
(d) The Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and
Demonstration Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.) is amended
as follows:
(1) In section 7(b)(4) (15 U.S.C. 2506(b)(4)), strike ‘‘Committee
on Science and Technology’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on
Science, Space, and Technology’’.
(2) In section 10(e)(1) (15 U.S.C. 2509(e)(1))—
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(A) strike ‘‘Committee on Science and Technology’’ and
substitute ‘‘Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’’;
and
(B) strike ‘‘Committee on Commerce’’ and substitute
‘‘Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’’.
SEC. 6. TITLE 16, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States Congress’’
each place it appears and substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural
Resources of the House of Representatives’’:
(1) section 6 of the Act of August 18, 1970 (16 U.S.C.
1a–3).
(2) section 10(b)(4) of the Grand Canyon National Park
Enlargement Act (16 U.S.C. 228i(b)(4)).
(3) sections 2(a) and 4(b) of the Act of July 4, 1976 (16
U.S.C. 410aa–1(a), 410aa–3(b)).
(4) section 1 of the Act of January 3, 1975 (16 U.S.C. 459j).
(5) section 2(a) of the Act of December 27, 1974 (16 U.S.C.
460ff–1(a)).
(6) section 1(c) of the Act of October 11, 1974 (16 U.S.C.
698(c)).
(7) section 7(b)(i) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16
U.S.C. 1278(b)(i)).
(b) Section 8 of the Act of August 18, 1970 (16 U.S.C. 1a–
5) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (a), strike ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’
and substitute ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(2) In subsection (b), strike ‘‘Within six months of the date
of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall submit
to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and sub-
stitute ‘‘The Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natu-
ral Resources’’.
(c) Section 12(a) and (c) of the Act of August 18, 1970 (16 U.S.C.
1a–7(a), (c)), is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and
Insular Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natu-
ral Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural
Resources of the House of Representatives’’.
(d) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Interior
and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Natural Resources’’:
(1) section 4(b) of the Act of October 24, 1984 (16 U.S.C.
1a–8(b)).
(2) section 1213 of the Civil War Sites Study Act of 1990
(16 U.S.C. 1a–9).
(3) section 4(d) of the Act of July 27, 1990 (16 U.S.C. 19jj–
3(d)).
(4) section 2 of the Joint Resolution of June 19, 1986 (16
U.S.C. 45a–1(note)).
(5) sections 314(b)(1) and 507(c)(1) of the National Parks
and Recreation Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 45f(b)(1), 460kk(c)(1)).
(6) section 4 of the Act of July 21, 1968 (16 U.S.C. 47–
5).
(7) section 2(c) of the Act of October 2, 1968 (16 U.S.C.
79b(c)).
(8) sections 4(b)(3) and 9 of the Wolf Trap Farm Park Act
(16 U.S.C. 284c(b)(3), 284h).
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(9) section 104(a)(2) and (j) of the Everglades National Park
Protection and Expansion Act of 1989 (16 U.S.C. 410r–8(a)(2),
(j)).
(10) section 101 of the Act of June 28, 1980 (16 U.S.C.
410gg).
(11) sections 2(b) and 4(d)(1) of the San Francisco Maritime
National Historical Park Act of 1988 (16 U.S.C. 410nn(b),
410nn–2(d)(1)).
(12) section 205 of the Act of June 27, 1990 (16 U.S.C.
410rr–4).
(13) section 105(c)(1) of the Omnibus Insular Areas Act of
1992 (16 U.S.C. 410tt–3(c)(1)).
(14) section 9 of the Marsh-Billings National Historical Park
Establishment Act (16 U.S.C. 410vv–7).
(15) sections 1(b)(2)(A) and 3(d) of the Act of December 23,
1987 (16 U.S.C. 426n(b)(2)(A), 426o–1(d)).
(16) section 2(a) of the Act of September 13, 1962 (16 U.S.C.
459c–1(a)).
(17) section 12(e)(4)(B) of the Act of October 21, 1970 (16
U.S.C. 460x–11(e)(4)(B)).
(18) sections 101, 104(b), 302(c), 303(b), and 304(b)(2) of the
Act of August 15, 1978 (16 U.S.C. 460ii, 460ii–3(b), 2302(c),
2303(b), 2304(b)(2)).
(19) section 507(c) of the Act of December 31, 1987 (16 U.S.C.
460uu–47(c)).
(20) section 13 of the Winding Stair Mountain National Recre-
ation and Wilderness Area Act (16 U.S.C. 460vv–11).
(21) section 201(c) of the West Virginia National Interest
River Conservation Act of 1987 (16 U.S.C. 460ww(c)).
(22) section 106 of the Arizona-Idaho Conservation Act of
1988 (16 U.S.C. 460xx–5).
(23) section 5(a)(1) of the Red Rock Canyon National Con-
servation Area Establishment Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 460ccc–
3(a)(1)).
(24) sections 201(c) and (k) and 503(d) of the Act of November
28, 1990 (16 U.S.C. 460ddd(c), (k), 460eee–1(d)).
(25) section 5 of the Chattahoochee National Forest Protection
Act of 1991 (16 U.S.C. 460ggg–3).
(26) section 120(b) of the Act of March 5, 1980 (16 U.S.C.
467b(b)).
(27) section 5(c) of the Act of June 27, 1960 (16 U.S.C.
469a–3(c)).
(28) sections 208(3) and 401(b) of the National Historic
Preservation Act Amendments of 1980 (16 U.S.C. 469c–2(3),
470a–1(b)).
(29) sections 101(a)(1)(B), 212(b), and 307 (a) and (b) of the
National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470a(a)(1)(B),
470t(b), 470w–6(a), (b)).
(30) section 10(a) and (c) of the Archaeological Resources
Protection Act of 1979 (16 U.S.C. 470ii(a), (c)).
(31) sections 706(a) and 1315(d) of the Alaska National
Interest Lands Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 539e(a), 3203(d)).
(32) section 205(c) of the Act of December 19, 1980 (16 U.S.C.
542d(c)).
(33) section 301 of the California Wilderness Act of 1984
(16 U.S.C. 543).
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(34) section 4(c) of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic
Area Act (16 U.S.C. 544b(c)).
(35) section 498(b) of the Customs and Trade Act of 1990
(16 U.S.C. 620i(b)).
(36) section 4(b)(2)(B) of the Little River Canyon National
Preserve Act of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 698s(b)(2)(B)).
(37) section 2404(a) of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (16
U.S.C. 797(note)).
(38) sections 5 (e) and (f) and 10(a)(2) of the National Trails
System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(e), (f), 1249(a)(2)).
(39) section 2 of the Act of August 3, 1992 (16 U.S.C.
1244(note)).
(40) section 3(a)(19) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16
U.S.C. 1274(a)(19)).
(41) section 3(1) of the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act
of 1986 (16 U.S.C. 3902(1)).
(42) section 605(b)(1) of the International Forestry Coopera-
tion Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 4503a(b)(1)).
(43) section 7 of the Pacific Yew Act (16 U.S.C. 4806).
(e) Section 603(a) of the Act of October 2, 1968 (16 U.S.C. 90e–
2(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs Commit-
tees of the United States Senate and House of Representatives’’
and substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the
House of Representatives’’.
(f) Section 101 of the Act of January 8, 1971 (16 U.S.C. 160a),
is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs
of both the Senate and the House of Representatives’’ and substitut-
ing ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate
and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Represent-
atives’’.
(g) Section 3(a)(3) of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Development
Act (16 U.S.C. 410y–1(a)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of
Representatives and Senate’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee
on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives’’.
(h) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs of the Congress of the United States’’
and substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the
House of Representatives’’:
(1) section 1(a) of the Act of June 30, 1976 (16 U.S.C.
410bb(a)).
(2) section 1 of the Act of June 30, 1944 (16 U.S.C. 450bb).
(i) Section 6 of the Act of August 18, 1978 (16 U.S.C. 410dd)
is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (b), strike ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’
and substitute ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(2) Subsection (h) is repealed.
(j) Section 201 of the Act of November 10, 1978 (16 U.S.C. 410ee)
is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (a), strike ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’
and substitute ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(2) In subsection (f)(2), strike the last sentence.
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(k) Sections 3(c) and (d), 7(a), and 8 of the Zuni-Cibola National
Historical Park Establishment Act of 1988 (16 U.S.C. 410pp–1(c),
(d), 410pp–5(a), 410pp–6) are amended by—
(1) striking ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting
‘‘Natural Resources’’; and
(2) striking ‘‘Select’’.
(l ) Section 1 of the Act of October 23, 1972 (16 U.S.C. 459i),
is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs
of the United States House of Representatives and United States
Senate’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources
of the House of Representatives’’.
(m) Section 9 of the Act of January 3, 1975 (16 U.S.C. 459j–
8) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (a), strike ‘‘Committees on Interior and
Insular Affairs of the United States Congress’’ and substitute
‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate
and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Rep-
resentatives’’.
(2) In subsection (b), strike the last sentence.
(n) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House of
Representatives and the United States Senate’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives
and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the
Senate’’:
(1) sections 1 and 4 of the Act of March 1, 1972 (16 U.S.C.
460m–8, 460m–11).
(2) section 2(b) of the Act of October 27, 1972 (16 U.S.C.
460bb–1(b)).
(3) section 1(b) of the Act of October 27, 1972 (16 U.S.C.
460cc(b)).
(o) Section 2 of the Act of January 3, 1975 (16 U.S.C. 459j–
1), is amended by striking ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs of the
Congress and to the Committee on Science and Astronautics of
the House of Representatives and to the Committee on Aeronautical
and Space Sciences of the Senate’’ and substituting ‘‘Natural
Resources and on Science, Space, and Technology of the House
of Representatives and to the Committees on Energy and Natural
Resources and on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the
Senate’’.
(p) The Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16
U.S.C. 460l–4 et seq.) is amended as follows:
(1) In section 4(h) (16 U.S.C. 460l–6a(h)), strike ‘‘Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States House
of Representatives and United States Senate’’ and substitute
‘‘Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representa-
tives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
of the Senate’’.
(2) In section 6(f)(7) (16 U.S.C. 460l–8(f)(7)), strike ‘‘Commit-
tees on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States Con-
gress’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Natural Resources of the
House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources of the Senate’’.
(3) In section 7(a)(3) and (c) (16 U.S.C. 460l–9(a)(3), (c)),
strike ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substitute ‘‘Natural
Resources’’.
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(q) Section 1(c) of the Act of October 12, 1993 (16 U.S.C. 460jjj(c)),
is amended by striking ‘‘Select’’.
(r) Section 17(b) of the National Food Management Act of 1976
(16 U.S.C. 521b) is amended by striking ‘‘Agriculture and Forestry’’
and substituting ‘‘Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry’’.
(s) Section 16(e)(6) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allot-
ment Act (16 U.S.C. 590p(e)(6)) is amended by striking ‘‘Agriculture
and Forestry’’ and substituting ‘‘Agriculture, Nutrition, and For-
estry’’.
(t) Section 1(2)(C) of the Act of March 3, 1885 (16 U.S.C. 743a(c)),
is amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Commerce’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation’’.
(u) Section 4(h)(12)(A) of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power
Planning and Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 839b(h)(12)(A)) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘Committees on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
and on Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Committees
on Energy and Commerce and on Natural Resources’’.
(v) Section 2 of the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention
Act (16 U.S.C. 1002) is amended by—
(1) striking ‘‘Committee on Agriculture and Forestry’’ and
substituting ‘‘Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For-
estry’’; and
(2) striking ‘‘Committee on Public Works of the Senate and
the Committee on Public Works of the House’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate
and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of
the House’’.
(w) Section 1 of the Act of September 5, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 1009),
is amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Public Works of the Senate
or the Committee on Public Works of the House’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate or
the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House’’.
(x) Section 203 of the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and
Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1823) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (b), strike ‘‘Commerce and’’ and substitute
‘‘Commerce, Science, and Transportation and on’’.
(2) In subsection (d)(2)(B), strike ‘‘Commerce’’ and substitute
‘‘Commerce, Science, and Transportation’’.
(y) Section 806 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conserva-
tion Act (16 U.S.C. 3116) is amended by striking ‘‘Committee on
Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘the Committees
on Natural Resources’’.
SEC. 7. TITLE 20, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The General Education Provisions Act is amended as follows:
(1) In sections 406(e)(1) and (2)(A), 406A(b), 431(b)(2)(B),
(d)(2), and (g), and 448(a) (20 U.S.C. 1221e–1(e)(1), (2)(A),
1221e–1a(b), 1232(b)(2)(B), (d)(2), (g), 1233g(a)), strike ‘‘Labor
and Public Welfare’’ and substitute ‘‘Labor and Human
Resources’’.
(2) In section 417(a) (20 U.S.C. 1226c(a)), strike ‘‘Human
Resources’’ and substitute ‘‘Labor and Human Resources’’.
(b) Section 1523 of the Education Amendments of 1978 (20 U.S.C.
1226c–1) is amended by striking ‘‘Human Resources’’ and substitut-
ing ‘‘Labor and Human Resources’’.
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(c) Section 107 of The Equal Access Act (20 U.S.C. 3917) is
amended by striking ‘‘Science and Technology’’ and substituting
‘‘Science, Space, and Technology’’.
SEC. 8. TITLE 21, UNITED STATES CODE.
The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Agriculture
and Forestry’’ and substituting ‘‘Agriculture, Nutrition, and For-
estry’’:
(1) sections 5(c)(4) and 27 of the Poultry Products Inspection
Act (21 U.S.C. 454(c)(4), 470).
(2) sections 20(e) and 301(c)(4) of the Federal Meat Inspection
Act (21 U.S.C. 620(e), 661(c)(4)).
(3) section 17 of the Wholesome Meat Act (21 U.S.C. 691).
(4) section 26 of the Egg Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C.
1054).
SEC. 9. TITLE 22, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Inter-
national Relations’’ each place it appears and substituting ‘‘Foreign
Affairs’’:
(1) section 3 of the Act of June 28, 1935 (22 U.S.C. 276a–
1).
(2) section 105(b) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation
Act, 1961 (22 U.S.C. 276c–1).
(3) section 1 of the Joint Resolution of June 11, 1959 (22
U.S.C. 276d).
(4) section 1 of the Joint Resolution of April 9, 1960 (22
U.S.C. 276h).
(5) section 1 of the Joint Resolution of July 11, 1956 (22
U.S.C. 1928a).
(6) sections 116, 502B(c)(1), 505(g)(4)(A), and 634A(a) of The
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151n, 2304(c)(1),
2314(g)(4)(A), 2394–1(a)).
(7) sections 5(d)(1), 26(c), and 36(b)(1) and (c)(1) of the Arms
Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2755(d)(1), 2766(c), 2776(b)(1),
(c)(1)).
(8) section 602(c) and (d) of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Act of 1978 (22 U.S.C. 3282(c), (d)).
(b) Section 3 of the International Atomic Energy Agency Participa-
tion Act of 1957 (22 U.S.C. 2022) is amended by striking ‘‘Joint
Committee on Atomic Energy, the House Committee on Foreign
Affairs, and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations’’ and
substituting ‘‘Committees on Energy and Commerce and on Foreign
Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committees on
Energy and Natural Resources and on Foreign Relations of the
Senate’’.
(c) Section 107 of the Department of Energy Act of 1978—Civilian
Applications (22 U.S.C. 3224a) is amended by striking ‘‘Science
and Technology’’ and substituting ‘‘Science, Space, and Technology’’.
SEC. 10. TITLE 25, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The Act of September 22, 1961 (25 U.S.C. 15), is amended
by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs of the
Senate and the House of Representatives’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and
the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representa-
tives’’.
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(b) Section 2 of the Act of September 22, 1961 (25 U.S.C. 165),
is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs
of the Senate and House of Representatives’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and
the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representa-
tives’’.
(c) The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
(25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.) is amended as follows:
(1) In section 303(a)(9) (25 U.S.C. 450f(note))—
(A) strike ‘‘Select’’; and
(B) strike ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substitute
‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(2) In section 107 (25 U.S.C. 450k)—
(A) subsection (b) is repealed; and
(B) in subsection (c), strike ‘‘Committees on Interior and
Insular Affairs of the United States Senate and House
of Representatives’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee
on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives’’.
(d) Section 204(b) of the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama
and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act (25 U.S.C.
734(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and
substituting ‘‘Natural Resources of the House of Representatives’’.
(e)(1) The provisions specified in paragraph (2) of this subsection
are amended by—
(A) striking ‘‘Select’’; and
(B) striking ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting
‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(2) Paragraph (1) of this subsection applies to the following provi-
sions:
(A) section 2(e) of the Indian Tribal Judgment Funds Use
or Distribution Act (25 U.S.C. 1402(e)).
(B) section 218(d)(4) of the Indian Health Care Improvement
Act (25 U.S.C. 1621q(d)(4)).
(C) sections 16 and 17(b) of the Indian Employment, Training
and Related Services Demonstration Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C.
3415, 3416(b)).
(D) section 2605(m)(1) of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (25
U.S.C. 3505(m)(1)).
(f) Section 312 of the National Indian Forest Resources Manage-
ment Act (25 U.S.C. 3111) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsections (a)(4) and (c)—
(A) strike ‘‘Select’’; and
(B) strike ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substitute
‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(2) In subsection (c), insert ‘‘the’’ after ‘‘report to’’.
SEC. 11. TITLE 30, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Interior
and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Natural Resources’’:
(1) sections 17(b)(1)(B), 28(w)(1) and (2), and 31(e) of the
Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 185(w)(1), (2), 188(e),
226(b)(1)(B)).
(2) section 302(a) of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Manage-
ment Act of 1982 (30 U.S.C. 1752(a)).
(b) Section 201(e) of the Geothermal Energy Research, Develop-
ment, and Demonstration Act of 1974 (30 U.S.C. 1141(e)) is
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amended by striking ‘‘Science and Technology’’ and substituting
‘‘Science, Space, and Technology’’.
SEC. 12. TITLE 33, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) Section 3 of the Act of June 13, 1902 (33 U.S.C. 541), is
amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Rivers and Harbors of the
House of Representatives, or the Committee on Commerce of the
Senate’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Public Works and
Transportation of the House of Representatives, or the Committee
on Environment and Public Works of the Senate’’.
(b) Section 4 of the Act of March 4, 1913 (33 U.S.C. 542), is
amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Commerce of the Senate or
the Committee on Rivers and Harbors of the House of Representa-
tives’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Environment and Public
Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and
Transportation of the House of Representatives’’.
(c) The last paragraph of section 3 of the Act of March 1, 1917
(33 U.S.C. 701(last par.)), is repealed.
(d) Section 2 of the Act of January 19, 1948 (33 U.S.C. 701b–
7), is amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Public Works of the
House of Representatives or the Committee on Public Works of
the Senate’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Public Works and
Transportation of the House of Representatives or the Committee
on Environment and Public Works of the Senate’’.
SEC. 13. TITLE 39, UNITED STATES CODE.
Section 2401(e) of title 39, United States Code, is amended by—
(1) striking, in the matter before clause (1), ‘‘Committees
on Post Office and Civil Service’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee
on Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee
on Post Office and Civil Service of the House of Representa-
tives’’; and
(2) striking, in the matter after clause (4), ‘‘Committees on
Post Office and Civil Service of the Senate and the House
of Representatives’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Govern-
mental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Post Office
and Civil Service of the House of Representatives’’.
SEC. 14. TITLE 40, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) Section 5(a) of the Public Buildings Amendments of 1972
(40 U.S.C. 602a(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Public
Works of the Senate and House of Representatives’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate and
the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House
of Representatives’’.
(b) The Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40 U.S.C. 601 et seq.)
is amended as follows:
(1) In section 7 (40 U.S.C. 606)—
(A) in subsection (a), strike ‘‘Committee on Public Works
of the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively’’
each place it appears and substitute ‘‘Committee on
Environment and Public Works of the Senate and the
Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the
House of Representatives’’; and
(B) in subsection (c)—
(i) strike ‘‘Committees on Public Works of the Senate
and of the House of Representatives, respectively’’ and
substitute ‘‘Committee on Environment and Public
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Works of the Senate and the Committee on Public
Works and Transportation of the House of Representa-
tives’’; and
(ii) strike ‘‘the Committee on Public Works of the
Senate or the Committee on Public Works of the House
of Representatives,’’ and substitute ‘‘of those Commit-
tees’’.
(2) In section 11(b) (40 U.S.C. 610(b)), strike ‘‘Committee
on Public Works of the Senate or the Committee on Public
Works of the House of Representatives’’ and substitute
‘‘Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate
or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the
House of Representatives’’.
(c) Section 6 of the Alaska Federal-Civilian Energy Efficiency
Swap Act of 1980 (40 U.S.C. 795d) is amended as follows:
(1) In subsection (a)—
(A) strike the subsection designation; and
(B) strike ‘‘Senate Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources and the Committee on Interstate and Foreign
Commerce and the Committee on Interior and Insular
Affairs’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources of the Senate and the Committees on Energy
and Commerce and on Natural Resources’’.
(2) Subsection (b) is repealed.
(d) Section 5(e)(3) of the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Cor-
poration Act of 1972 (40 U.S.C. 874(e)(3)) is amended by striking
‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(e) Section 403 of the Appalachian Regional Development Act
of 1965 (40 App. U.S.C. 403) is amended by striking ‘‘Committee
on Public Works of the Senate or of the House of Representatives’’
and substituting ‘‘Committee on Environment and Public Works
of the Senate or the Committee on Public Works and Transportation
of the House of Representatives’’.
SEC. 15. TITLE 42, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The Public Health Service Act is amended as follows:
(1) In section 1122(b)(1) and (c) (42 U.S.C. 300c–12(b)(1),
(c)), strike ‘‘Interstate and Foreign Commerce’’ and substitute
‘‘Energy and Commerce’’.
(2) In section 1450(h) (42 U.S.C. 300j–9(h)), strike ‘‘Committee
on Commerce of the Senate and the Committee on Interstate
and Foreign Commerce of the House’’ and substitute ‘‘Commit-
tee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate
and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House’’.
(b) Section 4360 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of
1990 (42 U.S.C. 1395b–4) is amended as follows:
(1) In the first subsection (f), strike ‘‘the Committee on Energy
and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and the Select
Committee on Aging’’ and substitute ‘‘and the Committee on
Energy and Commerce’’.
(2) Redesignate the 2d subsection (f) as subsection (g).
(c) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Science
and Technology’’ and substituting ‘‘Science, Space, and Technology’’:
(1) section 5(e)(2) of the National Science Foundation Act
of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1864(e)(2)).
(2) section 9 of the National Science Foundation Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 1980 (42 U.S.C. 1882).
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(3) section 6 of the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis-
tration Authorization Act, 1978 (42 U.S.C. 2463).
(4) section 110 of the Act of July 15, 1983 (42 U.S.C. 2465).
(5) section 204(b) and (c)(1) of the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration Authorization Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C.
2466c(b), (c)(1)).
(6) section 5(a) and (b) of the Environmental Research, Devel-
opment, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1979 (42
U.S.C. 4369(a), (b)).
(7) section 111(b)(1) of the Energy Reorganization Act of
1974 (42 U.S.C. 5821(b)(1)).
(8) section 106 of the Act of June 3, 1977 (42 U.S.C. 5903c).
(9) sections 19(l )(3) and (m) and 20(d)(1) and (3) of the
Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act
of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5919(l )(3), (m), 5920(d)(1), (3)).
(10) section 218(e)(1) of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of
1982 (42 U.S.C. 10198(e)(1)).
(d) Section 201(a) of the Flood Control Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C.
1962d–5(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Public Works
of the Senate and House’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Environ-
ment and Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Public
Works and Transportation of the House’’.
(e) The Water Resources Development Act of 1976 is amended
as follows:
(1) In section 167(b) (42 U.S.C. 1962d–5g(b)), strike ‘‘Commit-
tee on Public Works of the Senate’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee
on Environment and Public Works of the Senate’’.
(2) In section 203(g)(1) (42 U.S.C. 1962d–14a(g)(1)), strike
‘‘Committees on Public Works and Appropriations of the Senate
and House’’ and substitute ‘‘Committees on Environment and
Public Works and on Appropriations of the Senate and the
Committees on Public Works and Transportation and on Appro-
priations of the House’’.
(f) The Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.)
is amended as follows:
(1) In section 11 o. (42 U.S.C. 2014(o)), strike ‘‘ ‘Joint Commit-
tee’ means the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy’’ and sub-
stitute ‘‘ ‘Energy Committees’ means the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on
Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives’’.
(2) In section 51 (42 U.S.C. 2071), strike ‘‘Joint Committee’’
each place it appears and substitute ‘‘Energy Committees’’.
(3) In section 54 a. (42 U.S.C. 2074(a))—
(A) strike ‘‘Joint Committee’’ the first time it appears
and substitute ‘‘Energy Committees’’; and
(B) strike ‘‘Joint Committee shall submit a report to
the Congress of its views’’ and substitute ‘‘Energy Commit-
tees shall submit to their respective houses reports of their
views’’.
(4) In sections 58 and 61 (42 U.S.C. 2078, 2091), strike
‘‘Joint Committee’’ each place it appears and substitute ‘‘Energy
Committees’’.
(5) In sections 123, 126, and 128–130 (42 U.S.C. 2153, 2155,
2157–2159), strike ‘‘International Relations’’ each place it
appears and substitute ‘‘Foreign Affairs’’.
(6) In section 131 (42 U.S.C. 2160)—
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(A) strike ‘‘International Relations’’ each place it appears
and substitute ‘‘Foreign Affairs’’; and
(B) in subsection f. (2), strike ‘‘Science and Technology’’
and substitute ‘‘Science, Space, and Technology’’.
(7) In section 164 (42 U.S.C. 2204), strike ‘‘Joint Committee’’
each place it appears and substitute ‘‘Energy Committees’’.
(8) In section 192 b. (42 U.S.C. 2242(b)), strike ‘‘Interior
and Insular Affairs and’’ and substitute ‘‘Natural Resources
and on’’.
(g) Section 404(d) of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978
(42 U.S.C. 2153c(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘International Rela-
tions’’ and substituting ‘‘Foreign Affairs’’.
(h) Section 107(c) of the Act of June 30, 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2204a(c)),
is amended by—
(1) striking ‘‘Joint Committee’’ the first time it appears and
substituting ‘‘Energy Committees (as defined by section 11 of
the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2014))’’; and
(2) striking ‘‘Joint Committee’’ the 2d time it appears and
substituting ‘‘Energy Committees’’.
(i) Section 120 of the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955
(42 U.S.C. 2349) is amended by—
(1) striking ‘‘the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy’’ the
first time it appears and substituting ‘‘the Committee on Energy
and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on
Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives’’; and
(2) striking ‘‘the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy’’ the
2d time it appears and substituting ‘‘those Committees’’.
(j) Section 207 of the National Aeronautics and Space Act of
1958 (42 U.S.C. 2476a) is amended by—
(1) striking ‘‘Committee on Science and Astronautics’’ and
substituting ‘‘Committee on Science, Space, and Technology’’;
and
(2) striking ‘‘Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences’’
and substituting ‘‘Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation’’.
(k) Section 806(c) of the Native American Programs Act of 1974
(42 U.S.C. 2991d–1(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘Select Committee
on Indian Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Indian Affairs’’.
(l ) Section 207(b)(2) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42
U.S.C. 3018(b)(2)) is amended by striking clause (A) and redesignat-
ing clauses (B)–(D) as clauses (A)–(C).
(m) Section 1200(a) of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention
and Control Act of 1970 (42 U.S.C. 3509(a)) is amended by—
(1) striking ‘‘Labor and Public Welfare’’ and substituting
‘‘Labor and Human Resources’’; and
(2) striking ‘‘Interstate and Foreign Commerce’’ and substitut-
ing ‘‘Energy and Commerce’’.
(n) Section 7(b) of the Act of August 12, 1968 (known as the
Architectural Barriers Act of 1968) (42 U.S.C. 4157(b)), is amended
by striking ‘‘Public Works Committee’’ and substituting ‘‘Environ-
ment and Public Works Committee’’.
(o) Section 8 of the Environmental Research, Development, and
Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 (42 U.S.C. 4365) is amend-
ed as follows:
(1) In subsection (a), strike ‘‘Committees on Science and
Technology, Interstate and Foreign Commerce, or’’ and sub-
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stitute ‘‘Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, on
Energy and Commerce, or on’’.
(2) Subsection (d) is repealed.
(p) Section 203(b) of the Omnibus Insular Areas Act of 1992
(42 U.S.C. 5204b(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘Interior and Insular
Affairs’’ and substituting ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(q) Section 104(c)(2) and (d)(2) and (3) of the Naval Petroleum
Reserves Production Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6504(c)(2), (d)(2), (3))
is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs
of the Senate and the House’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee
on Natural Resources of the House’’.
(r) Section 1008(b) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C.
6907(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Public Works of
the Senate and the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce
of the House’’ and substituting ‘‘Committee on Environment and
Public Works of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and
Commerce of the House’’.
(s) Section 325(a)(2) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7625–1(a)(2)),
is amended by striking ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ and substitut-
ing ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
SEC. 16. TITLE 43, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Interior
and Insular Affairs’’ each place it appears and substituting ‘‘Natural
Resources’’:
(1) sections 4(b)(1) and 8 of the National Geologic Mapping
Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. 31c(b)(1), 31g).
(2) sections 1606(c), 1608(c), 1609(c), 1610(c), 1611(c), 1616(c),
3003(a), and 3004(b)(2) of the Reclamation Projects Authoriza-
tion and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. 371(note), 390h–
4(c), 390h–6(c), 390h–7(c), 390h–8(c), 390h–9(c), 390h–14(c)).
(3) section 224(g) of the Reclamation Reform Act of 1982
(43 U.S.C. 390ww(g)).
(4) section 3(a) of the Colorado River Floodway Protection
Act (43 U.S.C. 1600a(a)).
(5) section 34(j) of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement
Act (43 U.S.C. 1629(j)).
(6) section 103 of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought
Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2213).
(b) Section 4(e) of the Small Reclamation Projects Act of 1956
(43 U.S.C. 422d(e)) is amended by striking ‘‘House nor the Senate
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee’’ and substituting ‘‘Commit-
tee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives nor
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate’’.
(c) Section 1 of the Act of October 7, 1949 (known as the
Rehabilitation and Betterment Act of 1949) (43 U.S.C. 504), is
amended by striking ‘‘Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
of the Senate and the Committee on Public Lands of the House’’
and substituting ‘‘Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the
House’’.
(d) The Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43
U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) is amended as follows:
(1) In section 204 (43 U.S.C. 1714)—
(A) in subsection (e)—
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(i) strike ‘‘Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
of either the House of Representatives or the Senate’’
and substitute ‘‘Committee on Natural Resources of
the House of Representatives or the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate’’; and
(ii) strike ‘‘the Committees on Interior and Insular
Affairs of the Senate and the House of Representatives’’
and substitute ‘‘both of those Committees’’; and
(B) in subsection (f), strike ‘‘Committees on Interior and
Insular Affairs of the House of Representatives and the
Senate’’ and substitute ‘‘Committee on Natural Resources
of the House of Representatives and the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate’’.
(2) In section 215(b)(5) (43 U.S.C. 1723(b)(5)), strike ‘‘Interior
and Insular Affairs’’ and substitute ‘‘Natural Resources’’.
(3) In section 311(b) (43 U.S.C. 1741(b)), strike ‘‘Committees
on Interior and Insular Affairs of the House and Senate’’ and
substitute ‘‘Committee on Natural Resources of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources of the Senate’’.
SEC. 17. TITLE 48, UNITED STATES CODE.
(a) The following provisions are amended by striking ‘‘Interior
and Insular Affairs’’ each place it appears and substituting ‘‘Natural
Resources’’:
(1) section 22B of the Organic Act of Guam (48 U.S.C. 1424–
2).
(2) section 601(c) of the Act of December 24, 1980 (48 U.S.C.
1469d(c)).
(3) section 5003(b) of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 (48
U.S.C. 1494a(b)).
(4) section 23 of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands
(48 U.S.C. 1613).
(b) Section 1(c) of the Act of October 5, 1974 (48 U.S.C. 1705(c)),
is amended by striking ‘‘Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs
of the House of Representatives and the Senate’’ and substituting
‘‘Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives
and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the
Senate’’.
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SEC. 18. TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE.
Section 10309(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended
by striking ‘‘Interstate and Foreign Commerce’’ and substituting
‘‘Energy and Commerce’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.