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claim relating to that employee is forwarded by the 
Secretary of Energy under section 3662(d)(3)(A) to 
the Secretary of Labor for payment under section 
3663. 
‘‘(4) The term ‘specified illness’ means, with re-
spect to a covered DOE contractor employee, the ill-
ness by reason of which the claim relating to that 
employee was forwarded by the Secretary of Energy 
under section 3662(d)(3)(A) to the Secretary of 
Labor for payment under section 3663. 
‘‘SEC. 3662. DETERMINATIONS OF CAUSATION BY DEPART-
MENT OF ENERGY. 
‘‘(a) PROCEDURE FOR SUBMITTING CLAIMS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Energy 
shall establish, by regulation, procedures under 
which an individual may submit a claim for benefits 
under this subtitle due to occupational illness from 
exposure to toxic substances. The procedures shall 
ensure that each such claim receives a determination 
by the Secretary of Energy not later than 180 days 
after the receipt of the claim. 
‘‘(2) NOTICE TO CLAIMANT.—Not later than 10 
days after the receipt of a claim under paragraph 
(1), the Secretary of Energy shall notify the claim-
ant of the receipt of the claim and provide the name,
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1754
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income 
amounts received on the sale of animals which are raised and sold 
as part of an educational program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2003
Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. GOODE, and Mr. OTTER) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude 
from gross income amounts received on the sale of ani-
mals which are raised and sold as part of an educational 
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 ‘‘Agriculture Education 
Freedom Act’’.
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME FOR AMOUNTS 
RECEIVED ON SALE OF ANIMALS WHICH ARE 
RAISED 
AND 
SOLD 
AS 
PART 
OF 
EDU-
CATIONAL PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part III of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to 
items specifically excluded from gross income) is amended 
by inserting after section 139 the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 139A. PROCEEDS OF SALE OF ANIMALS RAISED AND 
SOLD AS PART OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. 
‘‘In the case of an individual, gross income shall not 
include any gain from the sale of any animal which is 
raised and sold by such individual as part of such individ-
ual’s participation in—
‘‘(1) the 4–H program under the Cooperative 
State Research, Education, and Extension Service of 
the Department of Agriculture, 
‘‘(2) the Future Farmers of America, 
‘‘(3) any program of an organization described 
in section 501(c) and exempt from tax under section 
501(a) which is similar to such 4–H program or the 
Future Farmers of America, or 
‘‘(4) any program of an educational organiza-
tion described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii).’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for such part III is amended by inserting after the item 
relating to section 139 the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 139A. Proceeds of sale of animals raised and sold as part 
of educational program.’’
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to sales in taxable years ending 
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1756
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the abatement 
of interest on erroneous refund checks without regard to the size of 
the refund. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2003
Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. PETER-
SON of Minnesota, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD, 
Mr. CARDOZA, Mr. EDWARDS, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Mr. KIND, 
Mr. DOOLEY of California, Mr. MOORE, Mr. OLVER, Mr. LANTOS, Mr. 
HONDA, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr. EMANUEL, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
FATTAH, Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. MURTHA, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. 
DOYLE, and Mr. HOBSON) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require 
the abatement of interest on erroneous refund checks 
without regard to the size of the refund.
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 ‘‘Erroneous Tax Refund 
Fairness Act’’.
SEC. 2. ABATEMENT OF INTEREST. 
(a) ABATEMENT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT TO 
ERRONEOUS REFUND CHECK WITHOUT REGARD TO SIZE 
OF REFUND.—Paragraph (2) of section 6404(e) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘un-
less—’’ and all that follows and inserting ‘‘unless the tax-
payer (or a related party) has in any way caused such 
erroneous refund. Notwithstanding the preceding sen-
tence, the Secretary is authorized in his discretion not to 
abate all or any part of such interest if the Secretary es-
tablishes that the taxpayer received notice of the erroneous 
refund before the date of demand and the taxpayer did 
not attempt to resolve the issue with the Internal Revenue 
Service within 30 days after receipt of such notice.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply with respect to interest accruing 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1757
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the personal 
needs allowance applied to institutionalized individuals under the Med-
icaid Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2003
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase 
the personal needs allowance applied to institutionalized 
individuals under the Medicaid Program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN MEDICAID PERSONAL NEEDS AL-
LOWANCE FOR INSTITUTIONALIZED INDIVID-
UALS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1902(q)(2) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(q)(2)) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘$30’’ and ‘‘$60’’ and inserting ‘‘$50’’ and ‘‘$100’’, 
respectively.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to months beginning with Janu-
ary 2004.
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side in the State of Oregon and who are de-
pendent on the Federal Klamath Irrigation 
Project for water supplies. 
(G) Two representatives of Oregon-based 
environmental organizations, or of national or-
ganizations having an office in Oregon, with in-
terests in ecosystem restoration, anadromous 
fisheries and wildlife refuges in the Klamath 
Basin. 
(H) A citizen of Oregon who resides in the 
Upper Klamath Basin to represent the general 
business community and who is drawn from the 
Oregon business community of the Upper 
Klamath Basin. 
(3) A representative of the Department of the 
Interior, who shall be appointed by the Secretary. 
(4) A representative of the National Marine 
Fisheries Service and the Department of Commerce, 
who shall be appointed by the Secretary of Com-
merce. 
(5) A representative of the Department of Agri-
culture who shall be appointed by the Secretary of 
Agriculture. 
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 175
To abolish the Advanced Technology Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 7, 2003
Mr. ROYCE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Science 
A BILL 
To abolish the Advanced Technology Program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS. 
The National Institute of Standards and Technology 
Act is amended—
(1) in section 2(d) (15 U.S.C. 272(d)), by strik-
ing ‘‘25, 26, and 28’’ and inserting ‘‘25 and 26’’; 
(2) in section 10(h)(1) (15 U.S.C. 278(h)(1)), 
by striking ‘‘, including the Program established 
under section 28,’’; and 
(3) by striking section 28.
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108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1761
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita,
Kansas, as the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Build-
ing’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, Kan-
sas, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Garner E.
Shriver Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 8, 2003.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 1761
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the seventh day of January, two thousand and three
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9350 East
Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, Kansas, as the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office
Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at
9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, Kansas, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the facility referred to
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Garner
E. Shriver Post Office Building’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1761
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, Kansas, as the ‘‘Garner 
E. Shriver Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2003
Mr. TIAHRT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, 
Kansas, as the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Build-
ing’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. GARNER E. SHRIVER POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive 
in Wichita, Kansas, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Building’’.
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the Garner E. Shriver Post 
Office Building.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1761
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 9, 2003
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, 
Kansas, as the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Build-
ing’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 1761 RFS 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, Kan-
sas, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Garner E. 
Shriver Post Office Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Garner E. Shriver Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 8, 2003. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1764
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for appropriate overtime 
pay for National Weather Service employees who perform essential serv-
ices during severe weather events. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2003
Mr. WOLF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for appro-
priate overtime pay for National Weather Service employ-
ees who perform essential services during severe weather 
events.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. OVERTIME RATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5542(a) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(6) Notwithstanding paragraphs (1) and (2), 
for an employee of the National Weather Service
who occupies a nonmanagerial position in GS–14 or 
under and, as determined by the Secretary of Com-
merce—
‘‘(A) the duties of which are critical to the 
immediate daily operation of the forecast and 
warning responsibilities of the National Weath-
er Service and directly affect public and avia-
tion safety; 
‘‘(B) in which overtime work is usually un-
scheduled due to the vicissitudes of severe 
weather; and 
‘‘(C) in which overtime work is therefore 
unusually taxing; 
the overtime hourly rate of pay is an amount equal 
to one and one-half times the hourly rate of basic 
pay of the employee, and all that amount is pre-
mium pay.’’. 
(b) 
EXEMPTION
FROM
LIMITATION.—Section 
5547(d) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by 
striking the period and inserting ‘‘, or to any employee 
of the National Weather Service who occupies a position 
described in section 5542(a)(6).’’. 
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by this Act shall apply with 
respect to service performed on or after the first day of
ing and education programs for Federal, State, and 
local authorities responsible for the prevention, in-
vestigation, and punishment of instances of prison 
rape. 
(b) REPORTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than February 15 
of each year, the National Institute of Corrections 
shall submit a report to Congress and the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services. This report shall be 
available to the Director of the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics. 
(2) CONTENTS.—The report required under 
paragraph (1) shall summarize the activities of the 
Department of Justice regarding prison rape abate-
ment for the preceding calendar year. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 for each fis-
cal year to carry out the purposes of this section, which 
shall remain available until expended.
SEC. 6. PRISON RAPE PREVENTION AND PROSECUTION 
GRANTS. 
(a) ENHANCED
RESPONSE
TO
PRISON
RAPE 
GRANTS.—
the first applicable pay period beginning after the end of 
the 30-day period beginning on the date of enactment of 
this Act.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1766
To make permanent the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and 
amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to establish a national uniform pri-
vacy standard for financial institutions. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 11, 2003
Mr. TIBERI (for himself and Mr. LUCAS of Kentucky) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To make permanent the provisions of the Fair Credit Report-
ing Act and amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to es-
tablish a national uniform privacy standard for financial 
institutions.
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 ‘‘National Uniform Pri-
vacy Standards Act of 2003’’.
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF STATE OVERRIDE OF PREEMPTION 
PROVISION IN THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING 
ACT. 
Section 624(d) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 
U.S.C. 1681t(d)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘Subsections (b) and (c)’’ and 
all that follows through ‘‘do not affect any settle-
ment,’’ and inserting ‘‘Subsections (b) and (c) do 
not affect any settlement,’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘Consumer Credit Reporting 
Reform Act of 1996’’ and all that follows through 
the period at the end of paragraph (2) and inserting 
‘‘Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act of 1996.’’. 
SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF FEDERAL PRIVACY LAW PRE-
EMPTION UNDER THE GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY 
ACT. 
Section 507 of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (15 
U.S.C. 6807) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 507. RELATION TO STATE LAWS. 
‘‘No requirement or prohibition may be imposed 
under the law of any State, or any political subdivision 
of any State, with respect to any subject matter regulated 
under or addressed by any provision of this subtitle.’’.
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individual to serve as the Chairperson of the Com-
mittee. 
(6) TERMS; VACANCIES.—The term of members 
of the Committee shall be for the duration of the 
Committee. A vacancy in the membership of the 
Committee shall not affect the power of the Com-
mittee to carry out the duties of the Committee. If 
a member of the Committee does not serve the full 
term, the individual appointed by the Secretary to 
fill the resulting vacancy shall be appointed for the 
remainder of the term of the predecessor of the indi-
vidual. 
(7) COMPENSATION.—Members of the Com-
mittee may not receive compensation for service on 
the Committee. Members of the Committee may be 
reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other nec-
essary expenses incurred in carrying out the duties 
of the Committee. 
(8) 
COMMITTEE
SUPPORT.—The 
Secretary 
may, from amounts available to the Secretary for 
the general administration of the Department, pro-
vide staff and financial support to assist the Com-
mittee with carrying out the functions described in 
paragraph (2). In providing such staff and support,
the Director may both detail employees and contract 
for assistance. 
(9) GRANT
FOR
ESTABLISHMENT
OF
COM-
MITTEE.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—With respect to a grant 
under paragraph (1)(A)(i) of subsection (j) for 
fiscal year 2005, an entity described in this 
paragraph is a private nonprofit entity with sig-
nificant experience in children’s health, nutri-
tion, and physical activity. Not later than 180 
days after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary shall make the grant to such an 
entity (subject to the availability of funds under 
paragraph (2) of such subsection). 
(B) CONDITIONS.—The grant referred to 
in subparagraph (A) may be made to an entity 
only if the entity agrees that— 
(i) the entity will establish a com-
mittee that is composed in accordance with 
paragraph (4); and 
(ii) the entity will not select an indi-
vidual for membership on the Committee 
unless the individual agrees that the Com-
mittee will operate in accordance with each
of the provisions of this subsection that re-
late to the operation of the Committee. 
(C) AGREEMENT.—The Secretary may 
make a grant referred to in subparagraph (A) 
only if the applicant for the grant makes an 
agreement that the grant will not be expended 
for any purpose other than carrying out sub-
paragraph (B). Such a grant may be made only 
if an application for the grant is submitted to 
the Secretary containing such agreement, and 
the application is in such form, is made in such 
manner, and contains such other agreements 
and such assurances and information as the 
Secretary determines to be necessary to carry 
out this paragraph. 
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‘‘(d) An individual serving as Chief Counsel on the
date of the expiration of any term of the President may
not continue to serve as Chief Counsel for more than 1
year after such date unless such individual is reappointed
after such date by the President, by and with the advice
and consent of the Senate. The preceding sentence shall
not apply in the case of the expiration of a term of an
individual holding the office of President if such individual
is elected to the office of President for a term successive
to such term.’’.
(b) INCUMBENT CHIEF COUNSEL FOR ADVOCACY.—
The individual serving as the Chief Counsel for Advocacy
of the Small Business Administration on the date of the
enactment of this Act shall continue to serve in that posi-
tion after such date in accordance with section 201 of
Public Law 94–305 (15 U.S.C. 634a), as amended by this
section.
SEC. 4. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS OF OFFICE OF ADVOCACY.
Section 202 of Public Law 94–305 (15 U.S.C. 634b)
is amended—
(1) in paragraph (6) by striking ‘‘to minority
enterprises’’ and inserting ‘‘to small business con-
cerns owned and controlled by socially and economi-
cally disadvantaged individuals, to small business
concerns owned and controlled by women, and to
SEC. 8. REPORTS.
Section 206 of Public Law 94–305 (15 U.S.C. 634f)
is amended by striking ‘‘The Chief Counsel may’’ and all
that follows through ‘‘on his activities.’’ and inserting the
following:
‘‘(a) Not less than annually, the Chief Counsel shall
submit to the President, the Committee on Small Business
of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Small
Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate, the Com-
mittee on Government Affairs of the Senate, the Com-
mittee on Government Reform of the House of Represent-
atives, and the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate
and the House of Representatives, and the Administrator
of the Small Business Administration a report on agency
compliance with chapter 6 of title 5, United States Code.
‘‘(b) In addition to the reports required by this title,
the Chief Counsel may prepare and publish such other re-
ports as the Chief Counsel determines appropriate.
‘‘(c)’’.
SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 207 of Public Law 94–305 (15 U.S.C. 634g)
is amended by striking ‘‘not to exceed $1,000,000’’ and
inserting ‘‘$10,000,000 for fiscal years 2003 and 2004,
$12,000,000 for fiscal year 2005, and $14,000,000 for fis-
cal year 2006’’.
or evaluation of whether the administration
of the countermeasure has been effective;
or
‘‘(iv) transmission of vaccinia virus by
an individual to whom vaccinia vaccine was
administered as provided by paragraph
(2)(B).’’.
(i) 
TECHNICAL
CORRECTION.—Section
224(p)(2)(A)(ii) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 233(p)(2)(A)(ii))
is amended by striking ‘‘paragraph (8)(A)’’ and inserting
‘‘paragraph (7)(A)’’.
(j) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall take effect
as of November 25, 2002.
Passed the House of Representatives April 11, 2003.
Attest:
Clerk.
108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1770
AN ACT
To provide benefits and other compensation for cer-
tain individuals with injuries resulting from ad-
ministration of smallpox countermeasures, and
for other purposes.
SEC. 10. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
(a) RURAL TOURISM TRAINING PROGRAM.—Section
311 of the Small Business Administration Reauthorization
and Amendments Act of 1990 (15 U.S.C. 653 note; 104
Stat. 2832) is amended by striking ‘‘Chief Counsel for Ad-
vocacy’’ and inserting ‘‘Administrator’’.
(b) SMALL BUSINESS
AND AGRICULTURE REGU-
LATORY ENFORCEMENT OMBUDSMAN.—Section 30(b)(2)
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 657(b)(2)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘and’’ at
the end;
(2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period
and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(F) maintain a memorandum of under-
standing with the Office of Advocacy regarding
methods and procedures for cooperation be-
tween the Ombudsman and the Office of Advo-
cacy.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives June 24, 2003.
Attest:
Clerk.