IIB
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 669
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MARCH 3, 1999
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
AN ACT
To amend the Peace Corps Act to authorize appropriations
for fiscal years 2000 through 2003 to carry out that
Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR
FISCAL YEARS 2000 THROUGH 2003 TO CARRY
OUT THE PEACE CORPS ACT.
Section 3(b) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C.
2502(b)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(b)(1) There are authorized to be appropriated to
carry out the purposes of this Act $270,000,000 for fiscal
year 
2000, 
$298,000,000 
for 
fiscal 
year 
2001,
$327,000,000 for fiscal year 2002, and $365,000,000 for
fiscal year 2003.
‘‘(2) Amounts authorized to be appropriated under
paragraph (1) for a fiscal year are authorized to remain
available for that fiscal year and the subsequent fiscal
year.’’.
SEC. 2. MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS TO THE PEACE
CORPS ACT.
(a) INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL.—Section 15(d) of such
Act (22 U.S.C. 2514(d)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (11), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the
end;
(2) in paragraph (12), by striking the period at
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(13) the transportation of Peace Corps em-
ployees, Peace Corps volunteers, dependents of such
employees and volunteers, and accompanying bag-
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gage, by a foreign air carrier when the transpor-
tation is between two places outside the United
States without regard to section 40118 of title 49,
United States Code.’’.
(b) 
TECHNICAL
AMENDMENTS.—(1) 
Section
5(f)(1)(B) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2504(f)(1)(B)) is
amended by striking ‘‘Civil Service Commission’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Office of Personnel Management’’.
(2) Section 5(h) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2504(h)) is
amended by striking ‘‘the Federal Voting Assistance Act
of 1955 (5 U.S.C. 2171 et seq.)’’ and all that follows
through ‘‘(31 U.S.C. 492a),’’ and inserting ‘‘section 3342
of title 31, United States Code, section 5732 and’’.
(3) Section 5(j) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2504(j)) is
amended by striking ‘‘section 1757 of the Revised Statutes
of the United States’’ and all that follows and inserting
‘‘section 3331 of title 5, United States Code.’’.
(4) Section 10(a)(4) of such Act (22 U.S.C.
2509(a)(4)) is amended by striking ‘‘31 U.S.C. 665(b)’’
and inserting ‘‘section 1342 of title 31, United States
Code’’.
(5) Section 15(c) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2514(c))
is amended by striking ‘‘Public Law 84–918 (7 U.S.C.
1881 et seq.)’’ and inserting ‘‘subchapter VI of chapter
33 of title 5, United States Code’’.
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(6) Section 15(d)(2) of such Act (22 U.S.C.
2514(d)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 9 of Public
Law 60–328 (31 U.S.C. 673)’’ and inserting ‘‘section
1346 of title 31, United States Code’’.
(7) Section 15(d)(6) of such Act (22 U.S.C.
2514(d)(6)) is amended by striking ‘‘without regard to
section 3561 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 543)’’.
(8) Section 15(d)(11) of such Act (22 U.S.C.
2514(d)(11)), as amended by this section, is further
amended by striking ‘‘Foreign Service Act of 1946, as
amended (22 U.S.C. 801 et seq.)’’ and inserting ‘‘Foreign
Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.)’’.
Passed the House of Representatives March 3,
1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.