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tions applicable to executive agencies under the Infor-
mation Technology Management Reform Act of
1995’’;
(2) in subsection (g), by striking out ‘‘sections
111 and 201 of the Federal Property and Administra-
tive Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 481 and 759)’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘section 201 of the Fed-
eral Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 481)’’;
(3) by striking out subsection (l); and
(4) by redesignating subsection (m) as subsection
(l).
SEC. 4603. AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 31, UNITED STATES
CODE.
(a) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOLLOWING RESOLUTION
OF A PROTEST.—Section 1558(b) of title 31, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘or under section 111(f)
of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act
of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 759(f))’’.
(b) GAO PROCUREMENT PROTEST SYSTEM.—Section
3552 of such title is amended by striking out the second
sentence.
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SEC. 4604. AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 38, UNITED STATES
CODE.
Section 310 of title 38, United States Code, is amended
to read as follows:
‘‘SEC. 310. CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER.
‘‘(a) The Secretary shall designate a chief information
officer for the Department in accordance with section
4135(a) of the Information Technology Management Reform
Act of 1995.
‘‘(b) The chief information officer shall perform the du-
ties provided for chief information officers of executive agen-
cies under the Information Technology Management Reform
Act of 1995.’’.
SEC. 4605. PROVISIONS OF TITLE 44, UNITED STATES CODE,
RELATING TO PAPERWORK REDUCTION.
(a) DEFINITION.—Section 3502 of title 44, United
States Code, is amended by striking out paragraph (9) and
inserting in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘(9) the term ‘information technology’ has the
meaning given that term in section 4004 of the Infor-
mation Technology Management Reform Act of
1995;’’.
(b) DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES
BY NATIONAL INSTITUTE
OF STANDARDS
AND TECH-
NOLOGY.—Section 3504(h)(1)(B) of such title is amended
by striking out ‘‘section 111(d) of the Federal Property and
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Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 759(d))’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘paragraphs (2) and (3) of
section 20(a) of the National Institute of Standards and
Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278g–3(a))’’.
(c) 
COMPLIANCE
WITH
DIRECTIVES.—Section
3504(h)(2) of such title is amended by striking out ‘‘sections
110 and 111 of the Federal Property and Administrative
Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 757 and 759)’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘the Information Technology Manage-
ment Reform Act of 1995 and directives issued under sec-
tion 110 of the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 757)’’.
SEC. 4606. AMENDMENT TO TITLE 49, UNITED STATES CODE.
Section 40112(a) of title 49, United States Code, is
amended by striking out ‘‘or a contract to purchase prop-
erty to which section 111 of the Federal Property and Ad-
ministrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 759) applies’’.
SEC. 4607. OTHER LAWS.
(a) COMPUTER SECURITY ACT OF 1987.—(1) Section
2(b)(2) of the Computer Security Act of 1987 (Public Law
100–235; 101 Stat. 1724) is amended by striking out ‘‘by
amending section 111(d) of the Federal Property and Ad-
ministrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 759(d))’’; and
(2) Nothing in the Information Technology Management
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Reform Act shall affect the limitations on the authorities
set forth in Public Law 100–235.
(b) NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION POLICY ACT.—
Section 801(b)(3) of the National Energy Conservation Pol-
icy Act (42 U.S.C. 8287(b)(3)) is amended by striking out
the second sentence.
(c) NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 1947.—Section 3 of
the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 403c) is
amended by striking out subsection (e).
SEC. 4608. ACCESS OF CERTAIN INFORMATION IN INFORMA-
TION SYSTEMS TO THE DIRECTORY AND SYS-
TEM OF ACCESS ESTABLISHED UNDER SEC-
TION 4101 OF TITLE 44, UNITED STATES CODE.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this division,
if in designing an information technology system pursuant
to this division, the agency determines that a purpose of
the system is to disseminate information to the public, then
the head of such agency shall ensure that information so
disseminated is included in the directory created pursuant
to section 4101 of title 44, United States Code. Nothing in
this section shall authorize the dissemination of information
to the public unless otherwise authorized.
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SEC. 4609. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION RELATING TO THE
PROVISIONS OF TITLE 44, UNITED STATES
CODE.
Nothing in this division shall be construed to amend,
modify or supercede any provision of title 44, United States
Code, other than chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code.
Subtitle B—Clerical Amendment
SEC. 4621. AMENDMENT TO TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE.
The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 3 of
title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out
the item relating to section 310 and inserting in lieu thereof
the following:
‘‘310. Chief information officer.’’.
TITLE XLVII—SAVINGS
PROVISIONS
SEC. 4701. SAVINGS PROVISIONS.
(a) REGULATIONS, INSTRUMENTS, RIGHTS, AND PRIVI-
LEGES.—All rules, regulations, contracts, orders, deter-
minations, permits, certificates, licenses, grants, and privi-
leges—
(1) which have been issued, made, granted, or al-
lowed to become effective by the Administrator of Gen-
eral Services or the General Services Administration
Board of Contract Appeals, or by a court of com-
petent jurisdiction, in connection with an acquisition
activity carried out under the section 111 of the Fed-
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eral Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 759), and
(2) which are in effect on the effective date of
this title, shall continue in effect according to their
terms until modified, terminated, superseded, set
aside, or revoked in accordance with law by the Di-
rector of the Office of Management and Budget, any
other authorized official, by a court of competent ju-
risdiction, or by operation of law.
(b) PROCEEDINGS AND APPLICATIONS.—
(1) TRANSFERS OF FUNCTIONS NOT TO AFFECT
PROCEEDINGS.—This Act and the amendments made
by this Act shall not affect any proceeding, including
any proceeding involving a claim or application, in
connection with an acquisition activity carried out
under section 111 of the Federal Property and Ad-
ministrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 759)
that is pending before the Administrator of General
Services or the General Services Administration
Board of Contract Appeals on the effective date of this
Act.
(2) ORDERS IN PROCEEDINGS.—Orders may be
issued in any such proceeding, appeals may be taken
therefrom, and payments may be made pursuant to
such orders, as if this Act had not been enacted. An
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order issued in any such proceeding shall continue in
effect until modified, terminated, superseded, or re-
voked by the Director of the Office of Management
and Budget, or any other authorized official, by a
court of competent jurisdiction, or by operation of
law.
(3) DISCONTINUANCE OR MODIFICATION OF PRO-
CEEDINGS NOT PROHIBITED.—Nothing in this sub-
section prohibits the discontinuance or modification
of any such proceeding under the same terms and
conditions and to the same extent that such proceed-
ing could have been discontinued or modified if this
Act had not been enacted.
(4) REGULATIONS FOR TRANSFER OF PROCEED-
INGS.—The Director of the Office of Management and
Budget may prescribe regulations providing for the
orderly transfer of proceedings continued under para-
graph (1).
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TITLE XLVIII—EFFECTIVE DATES
SEC. 4801. EFFECTIVE DATES.
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall
take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
Attest:
Secretary.
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