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Union Calendar No. 317
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4679
[Report No. 107–527]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a maximum term of
supervised release of life for child sex offenders.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 8, 2002
Mr. GEKAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
JUNE 24, 2002
Additional sponsors: Mr. ENGLISH, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. WILSON of South
Carolina, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, and Mr. DUNCAN
JUNE 24, 2002
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House
on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a max-
imum term of supervised release of life for child sex
offenders.
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 ‘‘Lifetime Consequences
for Sex Offenders Act of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. SUPERVISED RELEASE TERM FOR CHILD SEX OF-
FENDERS.
Section 3583 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) SUPERVISED RELEASE TERMS FOR SEX OF-
FENDERS.—Notwithstanding subsection (b), the author-
ized term of supervised release for any offense under chap-
ter 109A, 110, 117, or section 1591, 2421, 2422, 2423,
or 2425 is any term of years or life.’’.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Lifetime Consequences
for Sex Offenders Act of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. SUPERVISED RELEASE TERM FOR SEX OFFENDERS.
Section 3583 of title 18, United States Code, is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) SUPERVISED RELEASE TERMS FOR SEX OFFEND-
ERS.—Notwithstanding subsection (b), the authorized term
of supervised release for any offense under chapter 109A,
110, 117, or section 1591 is any term of years or life.’’.
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to amend title
18, United States Code, to provide a maximum term of
supervised release of life for sex offenders.’’.
Union Calendar No. 317
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4679
[Report No. 107–527]
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide
a maximum term of supervised release of life for
child sex offenders.
JUNE 24, 2002
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee
of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and or-
dered to be printed
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 467
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the gross
estate the value of certain works of artistic property created by the decedent.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 6, 2001
Mr. NADLER 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 the gross estate the value of certain works of artis-
tic property created by the decedent.
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 ‘‘Artists’ Estate Tax
Fairness Act’’.
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM GROSS ESTATE OF VALUE OF
CERTAIN WORKS OF ARTISTIC PROPERTY
CREATED BY DECEDENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2031 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to definition of gross estate)
is amended by striking subsection (d) and inserting after
subsection (c) the following:
‘‘(d) WORKS OF ARTISTIC PROPERTY CREATED BY
THE DECEDENT.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If the executor makes the
election described in paragraph (4), there shall be
excluded from the gross estate the value of each
qualified work of artistic property held by the dece-
dent at the time of his death if, by his personal ef-
forts, the decedent created such qualified work of ar-
tistic property.
‘‘(2) APPLICATION.—Paragraph (1) shall not
apply unless the decedent held at the time of his
death not less than 50 of such qualified works of ar-
tistic property.
‘‘(3) QUALIFIED
WORK
OF
ARTISTIC
PROP-
ERTY.—For purposes of paragraph (1), the term
‘qualified work of artistic property’ means a—
‘‘(A) painting,
‘‘(B) drawing,
‘‘(C) sculpture,
‘‘(D) sculpture that is in multiple cast,
carved, or fabricated of 200 or fewer that are
consecutively numbered by the decedent and
bear the signature or other existing mark of the
decedent,
‘‘(E) monoprint or monotype that is a
unique print or a print pulled in an edition of
1: a single impression,
‘‘(F) print that is in a limited edition of
not more than 200 copies that are signed and
consecutively numbered by the decedent, or
‘‘(G) a still photographic image produced
for exhibition purposes only, existing in a single
copy that is signed by the decedent, or in a lim-
ited edition of 200 copies or fewer that are
signed and consecutively numbered by the dece-
dent.
‘‘(4) ELECTION.—The election under this sub-
section shall be made on or before the due date (in-
cluding extensions) for filing the return of tax im-
posed by section 2001 and shall be made on such re-
turn.
‘‘(e) CROSS REFERENCES.—
‘‘(1) For executor’s right to be furnished on re-
quest a statement regarding any valuation made by
the Secretary within the gross estate, see section
7517.
‘‘(2) For income in respect of a decedent in the
case of works of art of the decedent who created
such property, see section 691.’’.
(b) INCOME
IN RESPECT
OF DECEDENTS.—Sub-
section (a) of section 691 of such Code (relating to inclu-
as parcel 103–07 in exchange for the approxi-
mately 108 acres depicted on the Map as parcel
102–38.
(B) EQUALIZATION
OF
VALUES.—If the
values of the parcels to be exchanged under
subparagraph (A) are not equal, the difference
may be equalized by donation, payment using
donated or appropriated funds, or the convey-
ance of additional land.
(2) ACQUISITION 2.—The Secretary is author-
ized to acquire by exchange or donation, from willing
owners only, the approximately 15 acres depicted on
the Map as parcel 104–07.
(c) REVISION
OF BOUNDARIES AFTER ACQUISI-
TIONS.—Upon completion of the exchange under sub-
section (b)(1) or the acquisition under subsection (b)(2),
the boundaries of the historic site shall be revised, as
appropriate—
(1) by adding the land acquired by the United
States; and
(2) by deleting the land that is no longer owned
by the United States.
sion in gross income of recipients of income in respect of
decedents) is amended by adding at the end the following
new paragraph:
‘‘(6) CERTAIN
WORKS
OF
ARTISTIC
PROP-
ERTY.—For purposes of paragraphs (1), (2), and
(3), a work of artistic property whose value was ex-
cluded from the gross estate of a decedent under
section 2031(d) shall be treated as a right to receive
an item of income in respect of a decedent.’’.
(c) CARRYOVER BASIS.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Subsection (a) of section
1014 of such Code (relating to general rule for basis
of property acquired from a decedent) is amended by
striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph (3), by strik-
ing the period at the end of paragraph (4) and in-
serting ‘‘, or’’, and by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph:
‘‘(5) in the case of a work of artistic property
treated as a right to receive an item of income in re-
spect of the decedent under section 691(a)(6), the
basis in the hands of the decedent.’’.
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (c)
of section 1014 of such Code (relating to property
representing income in respect of a decedent) is
amended by striking ‘‘This’’ and inserting ‘‘Except
as provided by subsection (a)(5), this.’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to decedents dying after the date
of the enactment of this Act.
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‘‘(24) The term ‘fill material’ means any pollutant
which replaces portions of the waters of the United States
with dry land or which changes the bottom elevation of
a water body for any purpose. The term does not include
any pollutant discharged into the water primarily to dis-
pose of waste.’’.
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nance of the cultural landscape of, and local
preservation planning for, the historic site.
(B) ELIGIBLE PERSONS.—The eligible per-
sons described in this subparagraph are—
(i) an owner of real property within
the boundary of the historic site, as de-
scribed in subsection (c)(2); and
(ii) any interested individual, agency,
organization, or institution that has en-
tered into an agreement with the Secretary
pursuant to paragraph (2) of this sub-
section.
(e) ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY.—The Sec-
retary may acquire by donation, exchange, or purchase
with funds made available by donation or appropriation,
such lands or interests in lands as may be necessary to
allow for the interpretation, preservation, or restoration
of the historic site.
(f) GENERAL MANAGEMENT PLAN.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than the last day
of the third full fiscal year beginning after the date
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall, in con-
sultation with the officials described in paragraph
(2), prepare a general management plan for the his-
toric site.
(2) CONSULTATION.—In preparing the general
management plan, the Secretary shall consult with
an appropriate official of each appropriate political
subdivision of the State of Pennsylvania that has ju-
risdiction over all or a portion of the historic site.
(3) SUBMISSION
OF
PLAN
TO
CONGRESS.—
Upon the completion of the general management
plan, the Secretary shall submit a copy of the plan
to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
of the Senate and the Committee on Resources of
the House of Representatives.
(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums
as are necessary to carry out this section.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4682
AN ACT
To revise the boundary of the Allegheny Portage
Railroad National Historic Site, and for other
purposes.
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4682
AN ACT
To revise the boundary of the Allegheny Portage Railroad
National Historic Site, 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 ‘‘Allegheny Portage
Railroad National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) HISTORIC SITE.—The term ‘‘historic site’’
means the Allegheny Portage Railroad National His-
toric Site in Blair and Cambria Counties, Pennsyl-
vania, established pursuant to Public Law 88–546
(78 Stat. 752; 16 U.S.C. 461 note).
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map en-
titled ‘‘Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic
Site, Blair and Cambria Counties, Pennsylvania’’,
numbered NERO 423/80,014 and dated May 01.
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Di-
rector of the National Park Service.
SEC. 3. REVISION OF HISTORIC SITE BOUNDARIES.
(a) LANDS EXCLUDED FROM AND ADDED TO HIS-
TORIC SITE.—The boundary of the historic site is hereby
revised—
(1) by deleting—
(A) the approximately 3.09 acres depicted
on the Map as tracts 105–21 and 105–15; and
(B) the approximately 7.26 acres depicted
on the Map as tract 102–42; and
vania, established pursuant to Public Law 88–546
(78 Stat. 752; 16 U.S.C. 461 note).
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map en-
titled ‘‘Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic
Site, Blair and Cambria Counties, Pennsylvania’’,
numbered NERO 423/80,014 and dated May 01.
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Di-
rector of the National Park Service.
SEC. 3. REVISION OF HISTORIC SITE BOUNDARIES.
(a) LANDS EXCLUDED FROM AND ADDED TO HIS-
TORIC SITE.—The boundary of the historic site is hereby
revised—
(1) by deleting—
(A) the approximately 3.09 acres depicted
on the Map as parcels 105–21 and 105–15; and
(B) the approximately 7.26 acres depicted
on the Map as parcel 102–42; and
(2) by adding the approximately 52.17 acres de-
picted on the Map as parcel 101–09.
(b) AUTHORIZATION FOR ACQUISITIONS.—
(1) ACQUISITION 1.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is au-
thorized to acquire, from willing owners only,
the approximately 98 acres depicted on the Map
(2) by adding—
(A) the approximately 42.42 acres depicted
on the map as tract 101–09; and
(B) the approximately 15 acres depicted on
the map as tract 104–07.
(b) AUTHORIZATION FOR ACQUISITIONS.—
(1) ACQUISITION 1.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is au-
thorized to acquire, from willing owners only,
the approximately 98 acres depicted on the Map
as tract 103–07 in exchange for the approxi-
mately 108 acres depicted on the Map as tracts
102–38 and 103–04.
(B) EQUALIZATION
OF
VALUES.—If the
values of the tracts to be exchanged under sub-
paragraph (A) are not equal, the difference may
be equalized by donation, payment using do-
nated or appropriated funds, or the conveyance
of additional land.
(2) ACQUISITION 2.—The Secretary is author-
ized to acquire by exchange or donation, from willing
owners only, the lands included within the boundary
of the tract described in subsection (a)(2)(B).
(c) REVISION
OF BOUNDARIES AFTER ACQUISI-
TIONS.—Upon completion of the exchange under sub-
section (b)(1), the boundaries of the historic site shall be
revised, as appropriate—
(1) by adding the land acquired by the United
States; and
(2) by deleting the land that is no longer owned
by the United States.
SEC. 4. AVAILABILITY OF MAP.
A copy of the Map shall be on file and available for
inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park
Service, Department of the Interior.
SEC. 5. ADMINISTRATION OF ACQUIRED LANDS.
Lands and interests in lands added to the historic
site under this Act shall be administered by the Secretary
as part of the historic site in accordance with applicable
laws and regulations.
Passed the House of Representatives September 24,
2002.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 4682
One Hundred Seventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the twenty-third day of January, two thousand and two
An Act
To revise the boundary of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site,
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 ‘‘Allegheny Portage Railroad
National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) HISTORIC
SITE.—The term ‘‘historic site’’ means the
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site in Blair and
Cambria Counties, Pennsylvania, established pursuant to
Public Law 88–546 (78 Stat. 752; 16 U.S.C. 461 note).
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘Map’’ means the map entitled ‘‘Alle-
gheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, Blair and
Cambria Counties, Pennsylvania’’, numbered NERO 423/80,014
and dated May 01.
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National
Park Service.
SEC. 3. REVISION OF HISTORIC SITE BOUNDARIES.
(a) LANDS EXCLUDED FROM AND ADDED TO HISTORIC SITE.—
The boundary of the historic site is hereby revised—
(1) by deleting—
(A) the approximately 3.09 acres depicted on the Map
as tracts 105–21 and 105–15; and
(B) the approximately 7.26 acres depicted on the Map
as tract 102–42; and
(2) by adding—
(A) the approximately 42.42 acres depicted on the map
as tract 101–09; and
(B) the approximately 15 acres depicted on the map
as tract 104–07.
(b) AUTHORIZATION FOR ACQUISITIONS.—
(1) ACQUISITION 1.—
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary is authorized to
acquire, from willing owners only, the approximately 98
acres depicted on the Map as tract 103–07 in exchange
for the approximately 108 acres depicted on the Map as
tracts 102–38 and 103–04.
H. R. 4682—2
(B) EQUALIZATION OF VALUES.—If the values of the
tracts to be exchanged under subparagraph (A) are not
equal, the difference may be equalized by donation, pay-
ment using donated or appropriated funds, or the convey-
ance of additional land.
(2) ACQUISITION 2.—The Secretary is authorized to acquire
by exchange or donation, from willing owners only, the lands
included within the boundary of the tract described in sub-
section (a)(2)(B).
(c) REVISION
OF
BOUNDARIES
AFTER
ACQUISITIONS.—Upon
completion of the exchange under subsection (b)(1), the boundaries
of the historic site shall be revised, as appropriate—
(1) by adding the land acquired by the United States;
and
(2) by deleting the land that is no longer owned by the
United States.
SEC. 4. AVAILABILITY OF MAP.
A copy of the Map shall be on file and available for inspection
in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service, Department
of the Interior.
SEC. 5. ADMINISTRATION OF ACQUIRED LANDS.
Lands and interests in lands added to the historic site under
this Act shall be administered by the Secretary as part of the
historic site in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4682
To revise the boundary of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic
Site, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 8, 2002
Mr. MURTHA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
A BILL
To revise the boundary of the Allegheny Portage Railroad
National Historic Site, 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 ‘‘Allegheny Portage
Railroad National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) HISTORIC SITE.—The term ‘‘historic site’’
means the Allegheny Portage Railroad National His-
toric Site in Blair and Cambria Counties, Pennsyl-
SEC. 4. CHANGES TO AND AVAILABILITY OF MAP.
(a) CHANGES TO MAP.—The Secretary shall revise
the Map to reflect boundaries adjustments to the historic
site under this Act.
(b) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—A copy of the Map shall
be on file and available for inspection in the appropriate
offices of the National Park Service, Department of the
Interior.
SEC. 5. ADMINISTRATION OF ACQUIRED LANDS.
Lands and interests in lands added to the historic
site under this Act shall be administered by the Secretary
as part of the historic site in accordance with applicable
laws and regulations.
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of the first day of the month in which the
individual attains 65 years of age or be-
comes entitled to benefits under part A or
enrolled for benefits under part B.
‘‘(ii) DISPLACED WORKERS.—The ter-
mination of a coverage period under para-
graph (1)(B)(ii) shall take effect as of the
first day of the month in which the indi-
vidual attains 62 years of age, unless the
individual has enrolled under this part pur-
suant to section 1859(b) and section
1859E(c)(1).’’; and
(6) in subsection (d)(2), by adding at the end
the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(D) ACCESS TO COVERAGE.—The termi-
nation of a coverage period under paragraph
(1)(C) shall take effect on the date on which
the individual is eligible to begin a period of
creditable coverage (as defined in section
2701(c) of the Public Health Service Act)
under a group health plan or under a Federal
health insurance program.’’.
(c) PREMIUMS.—Section 1859B of such Act, as so
inserted, is amended—
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4683
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material
cannot be comprised of waste.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 8, 2002
Mr. PALLONE (for himself and Mr. SHAYS) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify
that fill material cannot be comprised of waste.
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 ‘‘Clean Water Protec-
tion Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF FILL MATERIAL.
Section 502 of the Federal Water Pollution Control
Act (33 U.S.C. 1362) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
(A) by striking ‘‘a sample’’ and inserting
‘‘samples’’; and
(B) by inserting before the period ‘‘, except
that the Secretary may designate core data ele-
ments that must be reported on all families’’;
and
(2) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘funded under this
part’’ and inserting ‘‘described in subparagraph
(A)’’.
(c) REPORT ON FAMILIES THAT BECOME INELI-
GIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE.—Section 411(a) (42
U.S.C. 611(a)) is amended—
(1) by striking paragraph (5);
(2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as para-
graph (5); and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (5) (as so re-
designated) the following:
‘‘(6) REPORT ON FAMILIES THAT BECOME IN-
ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE.—The report re-
quired by paragraph (1) for a fiscal quarter shall in-
clude for each month in the quarter the number of
families and total number of individuals that, during
the month, became ineligible to receive assistance
under the State program funded under this part
(broken down by the number of families that become
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Accountability of Tax
Dollars Act of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS RELATING TO AUDITING REQUIRE-
MENT FOR FEDERAL AGENCY FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 3515 of title 31, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)—
(A) by striking ‘‘Not later’’ and inserting
‘‘(1) Except as provided in subsection (e), not
later’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘each executive agency
identified in section 901(b) of this title’’ and in-
serting ‘‘each covered executive agency’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘1997’’ and inserting
‘‘2003’’;
(2) in subsection (b) by striking ‘‘an executive
agency’’ and inserting ‘‘a covered executive agency’’;
(3) in subsection (c) and (d) by striking ‘‘execu-
tive agencies’’ each place it appears and inserting
‘‘covered executive agencies’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(e)(1) The Director of the Office of Management
and Budget may exempt a covered executive agency, ex-
cept an agency described in section 901(b), from the re-
quirements of this section with respect to a fiscal year if—
‘‘(A) the total amount of budget authority
available to the agency for the fiscal year does not
exceed $25,000,000; and
‘‘(B) the Director determines that requiring an
annual audited financial statement for the agency
with respect to the fiscal year is not warranted due
to the absence of risks associated with the agency’s
operations, the agency’s demonstrated performance,
or other factors that the Director considers relevant.
‘‘(2) The Director shall annually notify the Com-
mittee on Government Reform of the House of Represent-
atives and the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the
Senate of each agency the Director has exempted under
this subsection and the reasons for each exemption.
‘‘(f) The term ‘covered executive agency’—
‘‘(1) means an executive agency that is not re-
quired by another provision of Federal law to pre-
pare and submit to the Congress and the Director
of the Office of Management and Budget an audited
financial statement for each fiscal year, covering all
accounts and associated activities of each office, bu-
reau, and activity of the agency; and
‘‘(2) does not include a corporation, agency, or
instrumentality subject to chapter 91 of this title.’’.
(b) WAIVER AUTHORITY.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the Office of
Management and Budget may waive the application
of all or part of section 3515(a) of title 31, United
States Code, as amended by this section, for finan-
cial statements required for the first 2 fiscal years
beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act
for an agency described in paragraph (2) of this
subsection.
(2) AGENCIES DESCRIBED.—An agency referred
to in paragraph (1) is any covered executive agency
(as that term is defined by section 3515(f) of title
31, United States Code, as amended by subsection
(a) of this section) that is not an executive agency
identified in section 901(b) of title 31, United States
Code.
Passed the House of Representatives October 7,
2002.
Attest:
Clerk.