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‘‘(35) provide that the State agency will have in
effect a procedure for certifying to the Secretary, in
such format and accompained by such supporting
documentation as the Secretary may require, deter-
minations that nonimmigrant aliens owe arrearages
of child support in an amount exceeding $2,500.’’.
SEC. 605. CORRECTION OF ERRORS IN CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS IN THE WELFARE-TO-WORK
AND CHILD SUPPORT AMENDMENTS OF 1999.
The amendments made by section 2402 of Public
Law 106–246 shall take effect as if included in the enact-
ment of section 806 of H.R. 3424 of the 106th Congress
by section 1000(a)(4) of Public Law 106–113.
SEC. 606. ELIMINATION OF SET-ASIDE OF WELFARE-TO-
WORK FUNDS FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORM-
ANCE BONUS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 403(a)(5) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 603(a)(5)) is amended by striking
subparagraph (E) and redesignating subparagraphs (F)
through (K) as subparagraphs (E) through (J), respec-
tively.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 403(a)(5)(A)(i) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 603(a)(5)(A)(i)) is amended by striking
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‘‘subparagraph (I)’’ and inserting ‘‘subparagraph
(H)’’.
(2) Subclause (I) of each of subparagraphs
(A)(iv) and (B)(v) of section 403(a)(5) of such Act
(42 U.S.C. 603(a)(5)(A)(iv)(I) and (B)(v)(I)) is
amended—
(A) in item (aa)—
(i) by striking ‘‘(I)’’ and inserting
‘‘(H)’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘(G), and (H)’’ and
inserting ‘‘and (G)’’; and
(B) in item (bb), by striking ‘‘(F)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘(E)’’.
(3) Section 403(a)(5)(B)(v) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 603(a)(5)(B)) is amended in the matter pre-
ceding subclause (I) by striking ‘‘(I)’’ and inserting
‘‘(H)’’.
(4) Subparagraphs (E) and (F) of section
403(a)(5) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 603(a)(5)(F) and
(G)), as so redesignated by subsection (a) of this
section, are each amended by striking ‘‘(I)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘(H)’’.
(5) Section 412(a)(3)(A) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 612(a)(3)(A)) is amended by striking
‘‘403(a)(5)(I)’’ and inserting ‘‘403(a)(5)(H)’’.
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(c) FUNDING.—Section 403(a)(5)(I)(i)(II) of such
Act (42 U.S.C. 603(a)(5)(I)(i)(II)) is amended by striking
‘‘$1,450,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,400,000,000’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment
of this Act.
SEC. 607. INCREASE IN PAYMENT RATE TO STATES FOR EX-
PENDITURES FOR SHORT TERM TRAINING OF
STAFF OF CERTAIN CHILD WELFARE AGEN-
CIES.
Section 474(a)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 674(a)(3)(B)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, or State-
licensed or State-approved child welfare agencies providing
services,’’ after ‘‘child care institutions’’.
TITLE VII—EFFECTIVE DATE
SEC. 701. EFFECTIVE DATE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in sections
101(e), 304, 603(b), 605(b) and 606, and in subsection
(b) of this section, this Act and the amendments made
by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2001, and shall
apply to payments under part D of title IV of the Social
Security Act for calendar quarters beginning on or after
such date, and without regard to whether regulations to
implement such amendments are promulgated by such
date.
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(b) DELAY PERMITTED IF STATE LEGISLATION RE-
QUIRED.—In the case of a State plan approved under sec-
tion 454 of the Social Security Act which requires State
legislation (other than legislation appropriating funds) in
order for the plan to meet the additional requirements im-
posed by the amendments made by this Act, the State plan
shall not be regarded as failing to comply with the addi-
tional requirements solely on the basis of the failure of
the plan to meet the additional requirements before the
first day of the first calendar quarter beginning after the
close of the first regular session of the State legislature
that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.
For purposes of the previous sentence, in the case of a
State that has a 2-year legislative session, each year of
such session shall be deemed to be a separate regular ses-
sion of the State legislature.
Passed the House of Representatives September 7,
2000.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.