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the debtor or any bankruptcy petition
preparer signing the petition pursuant
to section 110(b)(1) of this title indi-
cating that such attorney or bank-
ruptcy petition preparer delivered to
the debtor any notice required by sec-
tion 342(b) of this title; or
‘‘(II) if no attorney for the debt-
or is indicated and no bankruptcy pe-
tition preparer signed the petition, of
the debtor that such notice was ob-
tained and read by the debtor;
‘‘(iv) copies of any Federal tax re-
turns, including any schedules or attach-
ments, filed by the debtor for the 3-year
period preceding the order for relief;
‘‘(v) copies of all payment advices or
other evidence of payment, if any, received
by the debtor from any employer of the
debtor in the period 60 days prior to the
filing of the petition; and
‘‘(vi) a statement disclosing any rea-
sonably anticipated increase in income or
expenditures over the 12-month period fol-
lowing the date of filing;’’; and
(2) does not include counter-terrorism assist-
ance.
Passed the House of Representatives September 27,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4850
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the government of the District
of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole
or in part against the revenues of said District for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other
purposes.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘United States Mint
Numismatic Coin Clarification Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF MINT’S AUTHORITY.
(a) SILVER PROOF COINS.—Section 5132(a)(2)(B)(i)
of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking
‘‘paragraphs (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2)’’.
(b) PLATINUM COINS.—Section 5112(k) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘bullion’’ and
inserting ‘‘platinum bullion coins’’.
SEC. 3. ADDITIONAL REPORT REQUIREMENT.
Section 5134(e)(2) of title 31, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A),
by striking ‘‘reflect’’ and inserting ‘‘contain’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (C);
(3) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (D) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(E) a supplemental schedule detailing—
‘‘(i) the costs and expenses for the
production, for the marketing, and for the
distribution of each denomination of circu-
lating coins produced by the Mint during
the fiscal year and the per-unit cost of pro-
ducing, of marketing, and of distributing
each denomination of such coins; and
‘‘(ii) the gross revenue derived from
the sales of each such denomination of
coins.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives September 26,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 5273
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand
An Act
To clarify the intention of the Congress with regard to the authority of the United
States Mint to produce numismatic coins, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘United States Mint Numismatic
Coin Clarification Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF MINT’S AUTHORITY.
(a) SILVER PROOF COINS.—Section 5132(a)(2)(B)(i) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘paragraphs (1)’’ and
inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2)’’.
(b) PLATINUM COINS.—Section 5112(k) of title 31, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘bullion’’ and inserting ‘‘platinum
bullion coins’’.
SEC. 3. ADDITIONAL REPORT REQUIREMENT.
Section 5134(e)(2) of title 31, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking
‘‘reflect’’ and inserting ‘‘contain’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subparagraph (C);
(3) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (D)
and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(E) a supplemental schedule detailing—
‘‘(i) the costs and expenses for the production, for
the marketing, and for the distribution of each denomi-
nation of circulating coins produced by the Mint during
the fiscal year and the per-unit cost of producing, of
marketing, and of distributing each denomination of
such coins; and
H. R. 5273—2
‘‘(ii) the gross revenue derived from the sales of
each such denomination of coins.’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5273
To clarify the intention of the Congress with regard to the authority of
the United States Mint to produce numismatic coins, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 2000
Mr. BACHUS (for himself, Mr. LEACH, Mr. LAFALCE, and Ms. WATERS) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services
A BILL
To clarify the intention of the Congress with regard to the
authority of the United States Mint to produce numis-
matic coins, 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 ‘‘United States Mint
Numismatic Coin Clarification Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF MINT’S AUTHORITY.
(a) SILVER PROOF COINS.—Section 5132(a)(2)(B)(i)
of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking
‘‘paragraphs (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2)’’.
(b) PLATINUM COINS.—Section 5112(k) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘bullion’’ and
inserting ‘‘platinum bullion coins’’.
SEC. 3. ADDITIONAL REPORT REQUIREMENT.
Section 5134(e)(2) of title 31, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A),
by striking ‘‘reflect’’ and inserting ‘‘contain’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (C);
(3) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (D) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(E) a supplemental schedule detailing—
‘‘(i) the costs and expenses for the
production, for the marketing, and for the
distribution of each denomination of circu-
lating coins produced by the Mint during
the fiscal year and the per-unit cost of pro-
ducing, of marketing, and of distributing
each denomination of such coins; and
supervision of an individual who holds a medical
radiation license obtained from the State.
‘‘(4) The State considers an individual as ad-
ministering medical imaging procedures or radiation
therapy procedures if the individual is a medical or
chiropractic radiologic technologist, a radiation ther-
apist, or a nuclear medicine technologist, or is any
other individual who intentionally administers any of
such procedures to another individual for medical
purposes.
‘‘(5) The State does not provide a medical radi-
ation license to an individual unless the individual
meets—
‘‘(A) the criteria established under sub-
section (b) by the Secretary; and
‘‘(B) such additional criteria as the State
may establish.
‘‘(b) ISSUANCE BY SECRETARY OF MINIMUM LICENS-
ING CRITERIA.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 18 months
after the date of the enactment of the Consumer As-
surance of Radiologic Excellence Act, the Secretary
shall by regulation issue criteria that, for purposes
of subsection (a)(5)(A), establish the minimum
standards for an individual to obtain a medical radi-
‘‘(ii) the gross revenue derived from
the sales of each such denomination of
coins.’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5273
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 27 (legislative day, SEPTEMBER 22), 2000
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs
AN ACT
To clarify the intention of the Congress with regard to the
authority of the United States Mint to produce numis-
matic coins, 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 5273 RFS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘United States Mint
Numismatic Coin Clarification Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF MINT’S AUTHORITY.
(a) SILVER PROOF COINS.—Section 5132(a)(2)(B)(i)
of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking
‘‘paragraphs (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2)’’.
(b) PLATINUM COINS.—Section 5112(k) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘bullion’’ and
inserting ‘‘platinum bullion coins’’.
SEC. 3. ADDITIONAL REPORT REQUIREMENT.
Section 5134(e)(2) of title 31, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A),
by striking ‘‘reflect’’ and inserting ‘‘contain’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (C);
(3) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (D) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(E) a supplemental schedule detailing—
‘‘(i) the costs and expenses for the
production, for the marketing, and for the
distribution of each denomination of circu-
lating coins produced by the Mint during
HR 5273 RFS
the fiscal year and the per-unit cost of pro-
ducing, of marketing, and of distributing
each denomination of such coins; and
‘‘(ii) the gross revenue derived from
the sales of each such denomination of
coins.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives September 26,
2000.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5275
To amend Title 17, United States Code, with respect to personal interactive
performances of recorded nondramatic musical works, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 2000
Mr. BOUCHER (for himself, Mr. BURR of North Carolina, Mr. LAHOOD, and
Mr. UPTON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend Title 17, United States Code, with respect to
personal interactive performances of recorded nondra-
matic musical works, 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 ‘‘Music Owners’ Listen-
ing Rights Act of 2000’’.
SECTION 2. PERSONAL INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 1 of title 17, United
States Code, is amended by adding after section 122 the
following new section:
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‘‘§ 123. Limitation on exclusive rights; personal inter-
active performances
‘‘(a) PERSONAL INTERACTIVE PERFORMANCES.—
Notwithstanding the provisions of section 106—
‘‘(1) the transmission of a personal interactive
performance of a sound recording, and of any non-
dramatic musical works embodied therein, is not an
infringement of copyright; and
‘‘(2) it is not an infringement of copyright for
a transmitting organization that transmits a per-
sonal interactive performance to make or cause to be
made phonorecords or copies of a sound recording
and any nondramatic musical works embodied there-
in if such phonorecords and copies are used by the
transmitting organization solely in connection with
the transmission of personal interactive perform-
ances.
‘‘(b) As used in this section, the term ‘personal inter-
active performance’ means the performance of a sound re-
cording and the nondramatic musical works embodied
therein by means of a digital transmission and includes
any digital phonorecord deliveries associated with such
transmission, provided that the transmission is received
only by a recipient who has provided to the transmitting
organization proof that the recipient lawfully possesses a
phonorecord of such sound recording and who has con-
STATE AND LOCAL POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS.—Sub-
section (i) of section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 (relating to organizations which must notify Sec-
retary that they are section 527 organizations) is amended
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(7) EXCEPTION FOR STATE AND LOCAL POLIT-
ICAL
ORGANIZATIONS.—This subsection shall not
apply to any organization if—
‘‘(A) such organization is organized and
operated exclusively for the purpose of influ-
encing or attempting to influence the selection,
nomination, election, or appointment of any in-
dividual to any State or local public office, and
‘‘(B) such organization is required to make
a filing, which is publicly available, with a State
agency containing substantially the same infor-
mation as is required under this subsection.’’
(b) CERTAIN STATE AND LOCAL POLITICAL ORGANI-
ZATIONS NOT REQUIRED TO FILE DUPLICATIVE RE-
PORTS.—Subsection (j) of section 527 of such Code (relat-
ing to required disclosure of expenditures and contribu-
tions) is amended by redesignating paragraph (6) as para-
graph (7) and by inserting after paragraph (5) the fol-
lowing new paragraph:
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veyed to the transmitting organization a specific request
to receive the transmission of the performance.’’.
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) The table of sections for chapter 1 of title
17, United States Code, is amended by adding after
the item relating to section 122 the following:
‘‘123. Limitations on exclusive rights; personal interactive performances.’’.
(2) Sections 106, 501(a), and 511(a) of title
17, United States Code, are each amended by strik-
ing ‘‘121’’ and inserting ‘‘123’’.
(3) Section 2319(e)(2) of title 18, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘120’’ and in-
serting ‘‘123’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5276
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the coverage
of immunosuppressive drugs under the Medicare Program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 25, 2000
Mr. CAMP introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Commerce,
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case
for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise
the coverage of immunosuppressive drugs under the
Medicare Program.
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 Im-
munosuppressive Drug Coverage for Transplant Patients
Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. REVISION OF COVERAGE OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE
DRUGS UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM.
(a) REVISION.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861(s)(2)(J) of the
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)(2)(J)) (as
amended by section 227(a) of the Medicare, Med-
icaid, and SCHIP Balanced Budget Refinement Act
of 1999 (113 Stat. 1501A–354), as enacted into law
by section 1000(a)(6) of Public Law 106–113) is
amended by striking ‘‘, to an individual who re-
ceives’’ and all that follows before the semicolon at
the end and inserting ‘‘to an individual who has re-
ceived an organ transplant’’.
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(A) Section 1832 of the Social Security
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395k) (as amended by section
227(b) of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP
Balanced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 (113
Stat. 1501A–354), as enacted into law by sec-
tion 1000(a)(6) of Public Law 106–113) is
amended—
(i) by striking subsection (b); and
(ii) by redesignating subsection (c) as
subsection (b).
(B) Subsections (c) and (d) of section 227
of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Bal-
anced Budget Refinement Act of 1999 (113
Stat. 1501A–355), as enacted into law by sec-
tion 1000(a)(6) of Public Law 106–113, are re-
pealed.
(3) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made
by this subsection shall apply to drugs furnished on
or after the date of enactment of this Act.
(b) EXTENSION OF CERTAIN SECONDARY PAYER RE-
QUIREMENTS.—Section 1862(b)(1)(C) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(1)(C)) is amended by adding
at the end the following: ‘‘With regard to immuno-
suppressive drugs furnished on or after the date of enact-
ment of the Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug
Coverage for Transplant Patients Act of 2000, this sub-
paragraph shall be applied without regard to any time lim-
itation.’’.
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(7) The expansion of the National Training
Center is a top priority of the Army and the Office
of the Secretary of Defense.
(b) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that the prompt expansion of the National Training
Center is vital to the national security interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2891. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING LAND TRANS-
FERS AT MELROSE RANGE, NEW MEXICO,
AND 
YAKIMA 
TRAINING 
CENTER, 
WASH-
INGTON.
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress makes the following find-
ings:
(1) The Secretary of the Air Force seeks the
transfer of 6,713 acres of public domain land within
the Melrose Range, New Mexico, from the Depart-
ment of the Interior to the Department of the Air
Force for the continued use of these lands as a mili-
tary range.
(2) The Secretary of the Army seeks the trans-
fer of 6,640 acres of public domain land within the
Yakima Training Center, Washington, from the De-
partment of the Interior to the Department of the
Army for military training purposes.
(1) Subparagraph (B) of section 40(e)(1) of
such Code is amended by striking ‘‘during which the
rates of tax under section 4081(a)(2)(A) are 4.3
cents per gallon’’ and inserting ‘‘during which the
rate of tax under section 4081(a)(2)(A)(i) does not
apply’’.
(2) 
Clauses 
(i) 
and 
(ii) 
of 
section
4041(m)(1)(A) of such Code are amended to read as
follows:
‘‘(i) 7 cents per gallon on and after
the date of the enactment of this clause
and before October 1, 2005, and
‘‘(ii) zero after September 30, 2005,
and’’.
(3) Subsection (c) of section 4081 of such Code
is amended by striking paragraph (6) and by redes-
ignating paragraphs (7) and (8) as paragraphs (6)
and (7), respectively.
(4) Paragraph (1) of section 4081(d) of such
Code is amended by striking ‘‘4.3 cents per gallon’’
and inserting ‘‘zero’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment
of this Act.
(e) FLOOR STOCK REFUNDS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—If—
(A) before the date of the enactment of
this Act, tax has been imposed under section
4081 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 on
any liquid, and
(B) on such date such liquid is held by a
dealer and has not been used and is intended
for sale,
there shall be credited or refunded (without interest)
to the person who paid such tax (hereafter in this
subsection referred to as the ‘‘taxpayer’’) an amount
equal to the excess of the tax paid by the taxpayer
over the amount of such tax which would be imposed
on such liquid had the taxable event occurred on
such date.
(2) TIME FOR FILING CLAIMS.—No credit or re-
fund shall be allowed or made under this subsection
unless—
(A) claim therefor is filed with the Sec-
retary of the Treasury before the date which is
6 months after the date of the enactment of
this Act, based on a request submitted to the
taxpayer before the date which is 3 months
after such date of enactment, by the dealer who
held the liquid on such date of enactment, and
(B) the taxpayer has repaid or agreed to
repay the amount so claimed to such dealer or
has obtained the written consent of such dealer
to the allowance of the credit or the making of
the refund.
(3) EXCEPTION
FOR
FUEL
HELD
IN
RETAIL
STOCKS.—No credit or refund shall be allowed under
this subsection with respect to any liquid in retail
stocks held at the place where intended to be sold
at retail.
(4) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this sub-
section, the terms ‘‘dealer’’ and ‘‘held by a dealer’’
have the respective meanings given to such terms by
section 6412 of such Code.
(5) CERTAIN RULES TO APPLY.—Rules similar
to the rules of subsections (b) and (c) of section
6412 of such Code shall apply for purposes of this
subsection.
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(1) in the case of a State which fails to submit
a timely application for participation in the project,
on the date such application is due; or
(2) in the case of a State which submits a time-
ly application for participation in the project, the
date on which the Secretary makes a final decision
on the application.
(g) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
(1) The term ‘‘nurse aide training require-
ments’’ 
means 
the 
requirements 
of 
sections
1819(b)(5)(F) and 1919(b)(5)(F) of the Social Se-
curity 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C. 
1395i–3(b)(5)(F) 
and
1396r(b)(5)(F)) relating to nurse aides.
(2) The term ‘‘nursing task’’ means a nursing
or nursing-related service described in section
1819(b)(5)(F) or 1919(b)(5)(F) of the Social Secu-
rity 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C. 
1395i–3(b)(5)(F),
1396r(b)(5)(F)).
(3) The term ‘‘priority State’’ means—
(A) Wisconsin, New York, North Dakota,
Minnesota, and Delaware; and
(B) any other State which, as of the date
of enactment of this Act, has established a
project, program, or policy to permit individuals
who do not meet nurse aide training require-
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 1388 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to definitions and
special rules for cooperative organizations) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) CROSS REFERENCE.—For provisions relating to
the apportionment of the alcohol fuels credit between coop-
erative organizations and their patrons, see section 40(d)
(6).’’
(d) EFFECTIVE DATES.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), the amendments made by this section
shall apply to taxable years beginning after Decem-
ber 31, 1997.
(2) CERTAIN
PROVISIONS.—The amendments
made by paragraphs (1) and (4) of subsection (b)
shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of
the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 527
To amend the Davis-Bacon Act to provide that a contractor under that
Act who has repeated violations of the Act shall have its contract with
the United States canceled and to require the disclosure under freedom
of information provisions of Federal law of certain payroll information
under contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 3, 1999
Mr. ANDREWS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Commit-
tee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Davis-Bacon Act to provide that a contractor
under that Act who has repeated violations of the Act
shall have its contract with the United States canceled
and to require the disclosure under freedom of informa-
tion provisions of Federal law of certain payroll informa-
tion under contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act.
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 ‘‘Davis-Bacon Enforce-
ment Act of 1999’’.
SEC. 2. REPEATED VIOLATIONS.
Section 3 of the Act of March 3, 1931 (40 U.S.C.
276a–2) (known as the Davis-Bacon Act) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
‘‘(c) If the Secretary determines that a contractor
under a contract with the United States has established
a pattern of violations of this Act, the Secretary shall can-
cel such contract and establish that such contractor is in-
eligible to receive a contract with the United States for
a 10 year period designated by the Secretary unless the
contractor is able to show the Secretary that such viola-
tions were not intentional but were the result of simple
and unsystematic error.
SEC. 3. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Section 552(a) of title 5,
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(7) The names and addresses of employees in pay-
roll records established under a contract which is subject
to the Act of March 3, 1931 (40 U.S.C. 276a–2) (known
as the Davis-Bacon Act) shall be made available, notwith-
standing subsection (b)(6), for inspection in connection
with an audit to determine compliance with such Act.’’.
(b) CONSTRUCTION.—Section 552a of title 5, United
States Code, shall not be construed to prevent or prohibit
the disclosure required by section 552(a)(7) of title 5,
United States Code, as added by the amendment made
by subsection (a).
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