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with each manufacturer of a vaccine that meets the terms
and conditions of the Secretary for an award of such a con-
tract (including terms and conditions regarding safety,
quality, and price).
SEC. 7802. STATE OPTION TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN PAY-
MENTS UNDER AFDC ARE CONDITIONED ON
RECEIPT OF IMMUNIZATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 402 (42 U.S.C. 602) is
amended—
(1) in paragraph (44), by striking ‘‘; and’’ and
inserting a semicolon;
(2) in paragraph (45) by striking the period at
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(46) at the option of the State, provide that if
a family receiving aid to families with dependent
children for any month includes a child under the age
of 6 who has not received appropriate immunizations
(as determined by the State), the State will take ac-
tions to encourage the timely immunization of such
child including, but not limited to, reducing the total
benefits received by such family for such month by all
or a portion of the benefits allocable to the parent or
guardian of such child and either—
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‘‘(A) placing all or a portion of such
amount in an account until the family dem-
onstrates to the State that such child has been
appropriately immunized; or
‘‘(B) using all or a portion of such amount
to provide services to such family intended to en-
sure that such child receives appropriate immu-
nizations.’’.
(b) STATE PROGRAMS TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE
IMMUNIZATIONS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and
Human Services (hereafter referred to in this sub-
section as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall provide for the estab-
lishment or programs intended to ensure the appro-
priate immunization of children to be operated in the
States electing to take actions to encourage the timely
immunization of children described in section
402(a)(46) of the Social Security Act.
(2) PAYMENTS TO STATES AND LIMITS ON FUND-
ING.—
(A) PAYMENTS TO STATES.—Except as pro-
vided in subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall
pay to each State conducting a program under
this subsection for each quarter in which such
program is conducted an amount equal such
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State’s Federal percentage (as determined under
section 403(a) of the Social Security Act) of the
expenditures incurred by such State during such
quarter in conducting such program.
(B) LIMITS
ON
FUNDING.—In conducting
programs under this subsection, the Secretary
shall limit the total amount of the Federal share
of expenses incurred under title IV and section
1903 of the Social Security Act to no more than
$250,000 for each State in any year.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) and the provisions of subsection (b) shall become
effective on the date of the enactment of this Act.
PART III—DISCLOSURE PROVISIONS
SEC. 7901. DISCLOSURE OF RETURN INFORMATION FOR AD-
MINISTRATION OF CERTAIN VETERANS PRO-
GRAMS.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Subparagraph (D) of section
6103(l)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating
to disclosure of return information to Federal, State, and
local agencies administering certain programs) is amended
by striking ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ in the second sentence
following clause (viii) and inserting ‘‘September 30, 1998’’.
(b) AUTHORITY FOR SECRETARY OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS TO OBTAIN INFORMATION.—Section 5317(g) of title
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38, United States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 1997’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 1998’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this
section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act.
SEC. 7902. DISCLOSURE OF RETURN INFORMATION TO
CARRY OUT INCOME CONTINGENT REPAY-
MENT OF STUDENT LOANS.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Subsection (l) of section 6103
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to confiden-
tiality and disclosure of returns and return information)
is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(13) DISCLOSURE OF RETURN INFORMATION TO
CARRY OUT INCOME CONTINGENT REPAYMENT OF STU-
DENT LOANS.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may,
upon written request from the Secretary of Edu-
cation, disclose to officers and employees of the
Department of Education return information
with respect to a taxpayer who has received an
applicable student loan and whose loan repay-
ment amounts are based in whole or in part on
the taxpayer’s income. Such return information
shall be limited to—
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‘‘(i) taxpayer identity information
with respect to such taxpayer,
‘‘(ii) the filing status of such taxpayer,
and
‘‘(iii) the adjusted gross income of such
taxpayer.
‘‘(B) RESTRICTION ON USE OF DISCLOSED
INFORMATION.—Return 
information 
disclosed
under subparagraph (A) may be used by officers
and employees of the Department of Education
only for the purposes of, and to the extent nec-
essary in, establishing the appropriate income
contingent repayment amount for an applicable
student loan.
‘‘(C) APPLICABLE
STUDENT
LOAN.—For
purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘applicable
student loan’ means—
‘‘(i) any loan made under the program
authorized under part D of title IV of the
Higher Education Act of 1965, and
‘‘(ii) any loan made under part B or
E of title IV of the Higher Education Act
of 1965 which is in default and has been as-
signed to the Department of Education.
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‘‘(D) TERMINATION.—This paragraph shall
not apply to any request made after September
30, 1998.’’
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) So much of paragraph (4) of section 6103(m)
of such Code as precedes subparagraph (B) thereof is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(4) INDIVIDUALS WHO OWE AN OVERPAYMENT
OF
FEDERAL
PELL
GRANTS
OR
WHO
HAVE
DE-
FAULTED ON STUDENT LOANS ADMINISTERED BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Upon written request
by the Secretary of Education, the Secretary
may disclose the mailing address of any tax-
payer—
‘‘(i) who owes an overpayment of a
grant awarded to such taxpayer under sub-
part 1 of part A of title IV of the Higher
Education Act of 1965, or
‘‘(ii) who has defaulted on a loan—
‘‘(I) made under part B, D, or E
of title IV of the Higher Education Act
of 1965, or
‘‘(II) made pursuant to section
3(a)(1) of the Migration and Refugee