datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(6) in subsection (c)(4) (as so redesignated) by
striking ‘‘Not later than’’ and all that follows
through ‘‘1988, the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’.
SEC. 314. HAZARD MITIGATION.
Section 404 (42 U.S.C. 5170c) is repealed.
SEC. 315. REPAIR, RESTORATION, AND REPLACEMENT OF
DAMAGED FACILITIES.
Section 406 (42 U.S.C. 5172) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘SEC. 406. REPAIR, RESTORATION, AND REPLACEMENT OF
DAMAGED FACILITIES.
‘‘The President may provide assistance to a State—
‘‘(1) for the repair, restoration, reconstruction,
or replacement of a public facility which is damaged
or destroyed by a major disaster and for associated
expenses incurred by the State or a local government
thereof; or
‘‘(2) for the repair, restoration, reconstruction,
or replacement of a private nonprofit facility dam-
aged or destroyed by a major disaster and for asso-
ciated expenses incurred by the owner or operator of
such facility;
if the State agrees to reimburse the United States for all
expenses incurred in providing such assistance.’’.
SEC. 316. DEBRIS REMOVAL.
Section 407 (42 U.S.C. 5173) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(2) by striking ‘‘make
grants’’ and all that follows through ‘‘facility’’ and
inserting ‘‘provide assistance to any State’’;
(2) by striking the period at the end of sub-
section (a) and inserting a semicolon and the follow-
ing:
‘‘if the State agrees to reimburse the United States for
all expenses incurred in providing such assistance.’’;
(3) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘or local gov-
ernment’’; and
(4) by striking subsection (d).
SEC. 317. TEMPORARY HOUSING ASSISTANCE.
Section 408 (42 U.S.C. 5174) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘SEC. 408. TEMPORARY HOUSING ASSISTANCE.
‘‘(a) PROVISION
OF TEMPORARY HOUSING.—The
President may provide assistance to a State for the provi-
sion of temporary housing (including unoccupied habitable
dwellings), suitable rental housing, mobile homes, or other
readily fabricated dwellings to persons who, as a result
of a major disaster, require temporary housing if the State
agrees to reimburse the United States for all expenses in-
curred in providing such assistance.
‘‘(b) MOBILE HOME SITE.—
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 324
Expressing the sense of Congress that the administrative priorities for the
allocation of Department of Defense assets should be revised so that
the priority established for the counter-drug mission of that Department
is second only to its war-fighting mission.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 6, 1998
Mr. MCCOLLUM (for himself and Mr. HASTERT) submitted the following con-
current resolution; which was referred to the Committee on National Se-
curity
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of Congress that the administrative
priorities for the allocation of Department of Defense
assets should be revised so that the priority established
for the counter-drug mission of that Department is sec-
ond only to its war-fighting mission.
Whereas the Department of Defense has been called upon to
support counter-drug efforts of Federal law enforcement
agencies that are carried out in source countries and
through transit zone interdiction, but in recent years De-
partment of Defense assets critical to those counter-drug
activities have been consistently diverted to missions that
the Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff consider a higher priority;
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2392
To amend the Umatilla Basin Project Act to establish boundaries for
irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 21, 1995
Mr. COOLEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
A BILL
To amend the Umatilla Basin Project Act to establish bound-
aries for irrigation districts within the Umatilla Basin,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF BOUNDARIES OF IRRIGA-
TION 
DISTRICTS 
WITHIN 
THE 
UMATILLA
BASIN.
(a) MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARIES.—Section 208 of
the Umatilla Basin Project Act (102 Stat. 2793) is
amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘may be modified, upon ap-
proval of the Secretary of the Interior,’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘are hereby modified, as depicted
in subsection (b)’’;
(2) by inserting ‘‘(a)’’ before ‘‘When project’’;
and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(b)(1) The boundaries of the irrigation districts
modified by subsection (a) are the boundaries as generally
depicted on the following maps, entitled:
‘‘(A) ‘Map # 1—Hermiston’.
‘‘(B) ‘Map # 2—West Extension’.
‘‘(C) ‘Map # 3—Westland’.
‘‘(D) ‘Map # 4—Stanfield’.
‘‘(2) The maps referred to in subsection (a) shall be
on file and available for public inspection in the Office of
the Secretary.’’.
(b) PROVISIONS RELATED TO ACREAGE SERVED BY
MODIFIED BOUNDARIES.—The Congress finds that the
modification of the boundaries of the irrigation districts
in the Umatilla River Basin by subsection (a) is in rec-
ognition of the historical delivery of irrigation water by
the irrigation districts and, therefore—
(1) the final environmental impact statement
prepared for the Umatilla Basin Project, Oregon
(dated February 12, 1988), is sufficient for the pur-
poses of this section;
(2) such modification shall be without cost to
the irrigation districts; and
(3) the Secretary of the Interior shall not re-
quire any payment related to the delivery of irriga-
tion water before the date of enactment of this Act
to areas outside of the boundaries of such irrigation
districts before October 1, 1988.
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In the Senate of the United States,
November 9, 1995.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 2394) entitled ‘‘An Act to increase, effective as
of December 1, 1995, the rates of compensation for veterans
with service-connected disabilities and the rates of depend-
ency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain
disabled veterans’’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENT:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Veterans’ Compensation
Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN RATES OF DISABILITY COMPENSATION
AND DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COM-
PENSATION.
(a) RATE ADJUSTMENT.—The Secretary of Veterans
Affairs shall, effective on December 1, 1995, increase the dol-
lar amounts in effect for the payment of disability com-
HR 2394 EAS
pensation and dependency and indemnity compensation by
the Secretary, as specified in subsection (b)
(b) AMOUNTS
TO
BE
INCREASED.—The dollar
amounts to be increased pursuant to subsection (a) are the
following:
(1) COMPENSATION.—Each of the dollar amounts
in effect under section 1114 of title 38, United States
Code.
(2) ADDITIONAL
COMPENSATION
FOR
DEPEND-
ENTS.—Each of the dollar amounts in effect under
section 1115(1) of such title.
(3) CLOTHING ALLOWANCE.—The dollar amount
in effect under section 1162 of such title.
(4) NEW DIC RATES.—The dollar amounts in ef-
fect under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1311(a)
of such title.
(5) OLD
DIC
RATES.—Each of the dollar
amounts in effect under section 1311(a)(3) of such
title.
(6) ADDITIONAL DIC FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES
WITH MINOR CHILDREN.—The dollar amount in effect
under section 1311(b) of such title.
(7) ADDITIONAL DIC FOR DISABILITY.—The dol-
lar amounts in effect under sections 1311(c) and
1311(d) of such title.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2395 
AN ACT 
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to strengthen 
the independence of the Inspectors General, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 2394 EAS
(8) DIC FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN.—The dol-
lar amounts in effect under sections 1313(a) and
1314 of such title.
(c) DETERMINATION OF PERCENTAGE INCREASE.—(1)
The increase under subsection (a) shall be made in the dol-
lar amounts specified in subsection (b) as in effect on No-
vember 30, 1995. Each such amount shall be increased by
the same percentage as the percentage by which benefit
amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 401 et seq.) are increased effective December 1,
1995, as a result of a determination under section 215(i)
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 415(i)).
(2) In the computation of increased dollar amounts
pursuant to paragraph (1), any amount which as so com-
puted is not an even multiple of $1 shall be rounded to
the next lower whole dollar amount.
(d) SPECIAL RULE.—The Secretary may adjust ad-
ministratively, consistent with the increases made under
subsection (a), the rates of disability compensation payable
to persons within the purview of section 10 of Public Law
85–857 (72 Stat. 1263) who are not in receipt of compensa-
tion payable pursuant to chapter 11 of title 38, United
States Code.
HR 2394 EAS
SEC. 3. PUBLICATION OF ADJUSTED RATES.
At the same time as the matters specified in section
215(i)(2)(D) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
415(i)(2)(D)) are required to be published by reason of a
determination made under section 215(i) of such Act during
fiscal year 1996, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall pub-
lish in the Federal Register the amounts specified in section
2(b), as increased pursuant to section 2.
Attest:
Secretary.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2394
To increase, effective as of December 1, 1995, the rates of compensation
for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of depend-
ency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled
veterans.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 1995
Mr. EVERETT (for himself, Mr. STUMP, and Mr. MONTGOMERY) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To increase, effective as of December 1, 1995, the rates
of compensation for veterans with service-connected dis-
abilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity com-
pensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans.
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 ‘‘Veterans’ Compensa-
tion Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN RATES OF DISABILITY COMPENSA-
TION AND DEPENDENCY AND INDEMNITY
COMPENSATION.
(a) RATE ADJUSTMENT.—The Secretary of Veterans
Affairs shall, effective on December 1, 1995, increase the
dollar amounts in effect for the payment of disability com-
pensation and dependency and indemnity compensation by
the Secretary, as specified in subsection (b).
(b) AMOUNTS
TO
BE
INCREASED.—The dollar
amounts to be increased pursuant to subsection (a) are
the following:
(1) 
COMPENSATION.—Each 
of 
the 
dollar
amounts in effect under section 1114 of title 38,
United States Code.
(2) ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR DEPEND-
ENTS.—Each of the dollar amounts in effect under
sections 1115(1) of such title.
(3) 
CLOTHING
ALLOWANCE.—The 
dollar
amount in effect under section 1162 of such title.
(4) NEW DIC RATES.—The dollar amounts in
effect under paragraphs (1) and (2) of section
1311(a) of such title.
(5) OLD
DIC
RATES.—Each of the dollar
amounts in effect under section 1311(a)(3) of such
title.
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 326
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol on
September 23, 1998, for the presentation of the
Congressional Gold Medal to Nelson Rolihlahla
Mandela.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2395
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate certain require-
ments on States under the medicaid program with respect to minimum
reimbursement levels for hospitals, nursing facilities, and intermediate
care facilities.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 1995
Mr. GILLMOR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Commerce
A BILL
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate
certain requirements on States under the medicaid pro-
gram with respect to minimum reimbursement levels for
hospitals, nursing facilities, and intermediate care facili-
ties.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
ligation for purposes of this section unless the
servicer is or was the owner of the obligation.
‘‘(2) SERVICER NOT TREATED AS OWNER ON
BASIS OF ASSIGNMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CON-
VENIENCE.—A servicer of a consumer obligation
arising from a consumer credit transaction shall not
be treated as the owner of the obligation for pur-
poses of this section on the basis of an assignment
of the obligation from the creditor or another as-
signee to the servicer solely for the administrative
convenience of the servicer in servicing the obliga-
tion. Upon written request by the obligor, the
servicer shall provide the obligor, to the best knowl-
edge of the servicer, with the name, address, and
telephone number of the owner of the obligation or
the master servicer of the obligation.
‘‘(3) SERVICER DEFINED.—For purposes of this
subsection, the term ‘servicer’ has the same meaning
as in section 6(i)(2) of the Real Estate Settlement
Procedures Act of 1974.
‘‘(4) APPLICABILITY.—This subsection shall
apply to all consumer credit transactions in existence
or consummated on or after the date of the enact-
ment of the Truth in Lending Act Amendments of
1995.’’.
SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ON
STATES WITH RESPECT TO MINIMUM LEVELS
OF PROVIDER REIMBURSEMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1902(a)(13)(A) of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13)(A)) is amend-
ed—
(1) by striking ‘‘in the case of nursing facili-
ties’’ and all that follows through ‘‘nursing care, and
which,’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘1861(v)(1)(G))) which the
State finds,’’ and all that follows through ‘‘services
of 
adequate 
quality;’’ 
and 
inserting
‘‘1861(v)(1)(G)));’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
subsection (a) shall take effect on January 1, 1996.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2396
To amend the Congressional Award Act to revise and extend authorities
for the Congressional Award Board.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 1995
Mr. PAYNE of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. SCHAEFER) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Economic and
Educational Opportunities
A BILL
To amend the Congressional Award Act to revise and extend
authorities for the Congressional Award Board.
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 ‘‘Congressional Award
Act Amendments of 1995’’.
HR 2396 IH
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF REQUIREMENTS REGARDING FINAN-
CIAL 
OPERATIONS 
OF 
CONGRESSIONAL
AWARD PROGRAM; NONCOMPLIANCE WITH
REQUIREMENTS.
Section 5(c)(2)(A) of the Congressional Award Act
(2 U.S.C. 804(c)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘and
1994’’ and inserting ‘‘1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997’’.
SEC. 3. TERMINATION.
Section 9 of the Congressional Award Act (2 U.S.C.
808) is amended by striking ‘‘October 1, 1995’’ and in-
serting ‘‘October 1, 1998’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2397
For the relief of Jacqueline Darby-Maltbie.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 1995
Mr. LIVINGSTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Jacqueline Darby-Maltbie.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CREDIT FOR EMPLOYMENT AS A FOREIGN NA-
TIONAL.
Notwithstanding section 2105 of title 5, United
States Code, Jacqueline Darby-Maltbie of New Orleans,
Louisiana, shall be treated as a Federal employee for pur-
poses of civil service retirement, for the 9-year period of
employment with the Federal Government as a foreign na-
tional employee in Athens, Greece, and London, England.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2398
To amend the General Education Provisions Act to allow State and county
prosecutors access to student records in certain cases.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 27, 1995
Mr. ANDREWS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities
A BILL
To amend the General Education Provisions Act to allow
State and county prosecutors access to student records
in certain cases.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS AND PRIVACY OF
PARENTS AND STUDENTS.
Section 444(b) of the General Education Provisions
Act (20 U.S.C. 1221) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(7) Nothing in this section shall be construed
to require a State or county prosecutor to obtain a
court order to receive student information, before or
after adjudication, if the information sought pertains
to a criminal investigation or prosecution of such
student.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2399
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to clarify the intent of such Act
and to reduce burdensome regulatory requirements on creditors.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 27, 1995
Mr. MCCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. LEACH, Mrs. ROUKEMA, Mr. GONZALEZ,
Mr. VENTO, Mr. ROTH, Mr. LAFALCE, Mr. BAKER of Louisiana, Mr.
LAZIO of New York, Mr. KING, Mr. CASTLE, Mr. WELLER, and Mr.
EHRLICH) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Banking and Financial Services
SEPTEMBER 27, 1995
The Committee on Banking and Financial Services discharged; considered and
passed
A BILL
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to clarify the intent
of such Act and to reduce burdensome regulatory re-
quirements on creditors.
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 ‘‘Truth in Lending Act
Amendments of 1995’’.
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 23 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize the National Windstorm Impact Reduction 
Program, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(4) any consumer credit transaction with re-
spect to which a timely notice of rescission was sent
to the creditor before June 1, 1995.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for chapter 2 of the Truth in Lending Act is amended
by inserting after the item relating to section 138 the fol-
lowing new item:
‘‘139. Certain limitations on liability.’’.
SEC. 5. LIMITATION ON RESCISSION LIABILITY.
Section 125 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C.
1635) is further amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing new subsection:
‘‘(h) LIMITATION ON RESCISSION.—An obligor shall
have no rescission rights arising solely from the form of
written notice used by the creditor to inform the obligor
of the rights of the obligor under this section, if the credi-
tor provided the obligor the appropriate form of written
notice published and adopted by the Board, or a com-
parable written notice of the rights of the obligor, that
was properly completed by the creditor, and otherwise
complied with all other requirements of this section re-
garding notice.’’.
SEC. 6. CALCULATION OF DAMAGES.
Section 130(a)(2)(A) of the Truth in Lending Act
(15 U.S.C. 1640(a)(2)(A)) is amended—
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 351
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives
to make a technical correction in the enrollment
of the bill H.R. 3910.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2399
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 27 (legislative day, SEPTEMBER 25), 1995
Received
AN ACT
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to clarify the intent
of such Act and to reduce burdensome regulatory re-
quirements on creditors.
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 ‘‘Truth in Lending Act
Amendments of 1995’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 239
To rescind the fee required for the use of public recreation areas at lakes
and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of the Army Corps of Engineers,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. EMERSON (for himself, Mr. SKELTON, and Mr. HANCOCK) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure
A BILL
To rescind the fee required for the use of public recreation
areas at lakes and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of
the Army Corps of Engineers, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESCISSION OF RECREATIONAL USER FEES.
Section 210(b) of the Flood Control Act of 1968 (16
U.S.C. 460d–3(b)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(b) USER FEES.—User fees at the lakes and res-
ervoirs referred to in subsection (a) shall be collected by
officers and employees of the United States only from
users of highly developed facilities requiring continuous
presence of personnel for maintenance and supervision of
the facilities and shall not be collected for access to or
use of water areas, beaches, picnic grounds, overlook sites,
scenic drives, or boat launching ramps.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 23
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a schedule
of preventive health care services and to provide for coverage of such
services in accordance with such schedule under private health insurance
plans and health benefit programs of the Federal Government, and
for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. GILMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Commit-
tee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and
Means, Government Reform and Oversight, Veterans’ Affairs and Na-
tional Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned.
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to
establish a schedule of preventive health care services
and to provide for coverage of such services in accord-
ance with such schedule under private health insurance
plans and health benefit programs of the Federal Gov-
ernment, and for other purposes.
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 ‘‘Comprehensive Preven-
tive Health and Promotion Act of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHEDULE OF PREVENTIVE
HEALTH CARE SERVICES.
(a) INITIAL SCHEDULE.—
(1) PROPOSED SCHEDULE.—Not later than 6
months after the date of the enactment of this Act,
the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in
consultation with representatives of individuals de-
scribed in subsection (d), shall establish a proposed
initial schedule of recommended preventive health
care services. In accordance with section 553 of title
5, United States Code, the Secretary shall publish
such proposed schedule in the Federal Register and
provide for a 90-day period for receiving public com-
ment on the schedule.
(2) FINAL SCHEDULE.—The proposed schedule
of recommended preventive health care services es-
tablished under paragraph (1) shall become effective
for the first calendar year that begins 90 or more
days after the expiration of the period for receiving
public comment described in paragraph (1).
(b) ANNUAL ADJUSTMENT.—Not later than October
1 of every year (beginning with the first year for which
the schedule established under subsection (a) is in effect),