datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
imposed under section 3571 of title 18, United 
States Code, for a violation of this Act or a regula-
tion issued thereunder shall be available to the Sec-
retary, without further appropriation and until ex-
pended, for the following purposes: 
‘‘(A) To cover the cost to the United 
States of any improvement, protection, or reha-
bilitation work on the System lands rendered 
necessary by the action which led to the fine. 
‘‘(B) To increase public awareness of rules, 
regulations, and other requirements regarding 
the use of System lands. 
‘‘(3) RETURN OF EXCESS FUNDS TO TREAS-
URY.—Moneys referred to in paragraph (2) that the 
Secretary determines are excess to the amounts nec-
essary to carry out the purposes specified in such 
paragraph shall be transferred to miscellaneous re-
ceipts.’’. 
(d) NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM LANDS.—Section 7 
of the Act of June 20, 1958 (16 U.S.C. 579c), is amend-
ed—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(a) Treatment of Certain 
Moneys Received on Behalf of Forest Service.—’’ 
before ‘‘Any funds’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘contract or (2)’’ and inserting 
‘‘contract, (2)’’; 
(3) by inserting after ‘‘improvements,’’ the fol-
lowing: ‘‘or (3) as a result of a fine imposed under 
section 3571 of title 18, United States Code, for a 
violation of a rule or regulation prescribed by the 
Secretary of Agriculture with respect to such 
lands,’’; 
(4) by striking ‘‘to cover’’ and all that follows 
through the end of the section and inserting the fol-
lowing: ‘‘for the purposes specified in subsection 
(b).’’; and 
(5) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZED USE.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The moneys referred to in 
subsection (a) shall be available to the Secretary of 
Agriculture for the following purposes: 
‘‘(A) To cover the cost to the United 
States of any improvement, protection, or reha-
bilitation work on National Forest System lands 
rendered necessary by the action which led to 
the fine, forfeiture, judgment, compromise, or 
settlement.
‘‘(B) To increase public awareness of rules, 
regulations, and other requirements regarding 
the use of such lands. 
‘‘(2) RETURN OF EXCESS FUNDS TO TREAS-
URY.—Moneys referred to in subsection (a) that the 
Secretary determines are excess to the amounts nec-
essary to carry out the purposes specified in para-
graph (1) shall be transferred to miscellaneous re-
ceipts.’’.
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IIB 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3249
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 29, 2003
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To extend the term of the Forest Counties Payments 
Committee.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(6) ‘Milk’ means the lacteral secretion of cows 
and includes all skim, butterfat, or other constitu-
ents obtained from separation or any other process. 
The term is used in its broadest sense and may be 
further defined by the commission for regulatory 
purposes. 
‘‘(7) ‘Partially regulated plant’ means a milk 
plant not located in a regulated area but having 
Class I distribution within such area. Commission 
regulations may exempt plants having such distribu-
tion or receipts in amounts less than the limits de-
fined therein. 
‘‘(8) ‘Participating state’ means a state which 
has become a party to this compact by the enact-
ment of concurring legislation. 
‘‘(9) ‘Pool plant’ means any milk plant located 
in a regulated area. 
‘‘(10) ‘Region’ means the territorial limits of 
the states which are parties to this compact. 
‘‘(11) ‘Regulated area’ means any area within 
the region governed by and defined in regulations es-
tablishing a compact over-order price or commission 
marketing order.
‘‘(12) ‘State dairy regulation’ means any state 
regulation of dairy prices, and associated assess-
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3248
To amend the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act 
of 1965 to make available additional funds to increase access to the 
arts through the support of education. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 2, 2003
Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the National Foundation on the Arts and the 
Humanities Act of 1965 to make available additional 
funds to increase access to the arts through the support 
of education.
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 ‘‘Arts Education Ad-
vancement Act of 2003’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS. 
(a) USE OF FUNDS FOR ELEMENTARY AND SEC-
ONDARY EDUCATION.—Section 5A(b) of the National
Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 954a(b)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (8) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end, 
(2) in paragraph (9) by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’, and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(10) increase accessibility to the arts through 
art education in formal systems of elementary and 
secondary education.’’. 
(b) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Section 11(f)(1) of 
the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities 
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 960(f)(1)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘$175,000,000, 50 percent’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$98,000,000, 100 percent’’, and 
(2) by adding at the end the following ‘‘Of the 
aggregate amount made available to carry out sec-
tion 5A in any fiscal year, 50 percent shall be made 
available for the use specified in section 5A(b)(10).’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall 
take effect on the 1st day of the 1st fiscal year that begins 
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3249
AN ACT
To extend the term of the Forest Counties
Payments Committee.
108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3249
AN ACT
To extend the term of the Forest Counties Payments
Committee.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TERM OF FOREST COUNTIES
PAYMENTS COMMITTEE.
Effective as of October 11, 2003, section 320(e) of
the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106–291; 114 Stat.
994; 16 U.S.C. 500 note), is amended by striking ‘‘three
years after the date of the enactment of this Act’’ and
inserting ‘‘on September 30, 2007’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 28,
2003.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 3249
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twentieth day of January, two thousand and four
An Act
To extend the term of the Forest Counties Payments Committee.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TERM OF FOREST COUNTIES PAYMENTS
COMMITTEE.
Effective as of October 11, 2003, section 320(e) of the Depart-
ment of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
2001 (Public Law 106–291; 114 Stat. 994; 16 U.S.C. 500 note),
is amended by striking ‘‘three years after the date of the enactment
of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘on September 30, 2007’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
HR 3249 RFS 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TERM OF FOREST COUNTIES 
PAYMENTS COMMITTEE. 
Effective as of October 11, 2003, section 320(e) of 
the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106–291; 114 Stat. 
994; 16 U.S.C. 500 note), is amended by striking ‘‘three 
years after the date of the enactment of this Act’’ and 
inserting ‘‘on September 30, 2007’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 28, 
2003. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
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Calendar No. 533 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3249 
[Report No. 108–277] 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 29, 2003 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
MAY 20, 2004 
Reported by Mr. DOMENICI, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To extend the term of the Forest Counties Payments 
Committee. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TERM OF FOREST COUNTIES 
PAYMENTS COMMITTEE. 
Effective as of October 11, 2003, section 320(e) of 
the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106–291; 114 Stat. 
994; 16 U.S.C. 500 note), is amended by striking ‘‘three
years after the date of the enactment of this Act’’ and 
inserting ‘‘on September 30, 2007’’.
Calendar No. 533 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3249 
[Report No. 108–277] 
AN ACT 
To extend the term of the Forest Counties 
Payments Committee. 
MAY 20, 2004 
Reported without amendment
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal 
building and United States courthouse referred to in sec-
tion 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘J. Robert 
Elliott Federal Building and United States Courthouse’’.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3254
To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to require truncation of account 
numbers on transaction receipts, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2003
Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to require trun-
cation of account numbers on transaction receipts, 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 ‘‘Consumer Credit and 
Identity Protection Act of 2001’’. 
SEC. 2. TRUNCATION OF ACCOUNT NUMBERS ON TRANS-
ACTION RECEIPTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 906 of the Electronic 
Fund Transfer Act (15 U.S.C. 1693d) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new subsection:
cation Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a and 1070b et 
seq., respectively).’’. 
(e) QUALIFIED TUITION AND RELATED EXPENSES 
EXPANDED TO INCLUDE BOOKS, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, 
AND JOB SKILL COURSES.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 
36(e) of such Code (as amended by section 2)) is 
amended by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraphs: 
‘‘(D) ADDITIONAL
EXPENSES
ALLOWED 
FOR
HOPE
SCHOLARSHIP
CREDIT.—For pur-
poses of the Hope Scholarship Credit, such 
term shall include fees, books, supplies, and 
equipment required for courses of instruction at 
the eligible educational institution. 
‘‘(E) JOB
SKILLS
COURSES.—Such term 
shall include expenses described in subpara-
graph (A) (determined after the application of 
subparagraphs (B) and (C)) with respect to any 
course of instruction at an eligible educational 
institution to acquire or improve job skills of 
the individual.’’. 
(2) EXPANDED HOPE EXPENSES NOT SUBJECT 
TO
INFORMATION
REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS.—
Subsection (e) of section 6050S of such Code (as
amended by section 2) is amended by striking ‘‘sub-
section (f)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (e)(1)(D) 
and (e)(2)’’. 
(f) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2004.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3252
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property 
to Beaver County, Utah. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2003
Mr. CANNON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Resources 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel 
of real property to Beaver County, Utah.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE TO BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall, 
without consideration and subject to valid existing rights, 
convey to Beaver County, Utah, all right, title, and inter-
est of the United States in and to the approximately 200 
acres depicted as ‘‘Parcel A’’ on the map entitled
‘‘Minersville Reservoir Conveyance’’ and dated February 
15, 2003, for use for public recreation. 
(b) RECONVEYANCE BY BEAVER COUNTY.—Notwith-
standing subsections (a) and (c), Beaver County may sell, 
for not less than fair market value, a portion of the prop-
erty conveyed to it under this section, if the proceeds of 
such sale are used by Beaver County solely for mainte-
nance of public recreation facilities located on the remain-
der of the property conveyed to it under this section. 
(c) REVERSION.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—All property conveyed under 
subsection (a), except any portion of the property 
that is sold by Beaver County under subsection (c), 
shall revert to the United States upon—
(A) use of the property by Beaver County 
for any purpose other than public recreation or 
sale under subsection (b); or 
(B) use of any proceeds of a sale under 
subsection (b) other than for maintenance in 
accordance with subsection (b). 
(2) REPAYMENT OF PROCEEDS.—Upon any re-
version under this subsection, Beaver County shall 
pay to the United States the proceeds of any sale of 
property by Beaver County under subsection (b).
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3253
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located 
at 120 12th Street in Columbus, Georgia, as the ‘‘J. Robert Elliott 
Federal Building and United States Courthouse’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2003
Mr. COLLINS (for himself and Mr. BISHOP of Georgia) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To designate the Federal building and United States court-
house located at 120 12th Street in Columbus, Georgia, 
as the ‘‘J. Robert Elliott Federal Building and United 
States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The Federal building and United States courthouse 
located at 120 12th Street in Columbus, Georgia, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘J. Robert Elliott Federal 
Building and United States Courthouse’’.
‘‘(g) TRUNCATION OF ACCOUNT NUMBER ON TRANS-
ACTION RECEIPTS.—In identifying a consumer’s account 
in the documentation required under subsection (a) with 
respect to an electronic fund transfer initiated by the con-
sumer at an electronic terminal, only the last 4 digits of 
such account number may be printed on the document.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on January 1, 2003. 
(2) TEMPORARY WAIVERS.—The Board of Gov-
ernors of the Federal Reserve System may, by regu-
lation or order, waive the applicability of the amend-
ment made by subsection (a) for up to 1 additional 
year with respect to electronic terminals first put 
into operation before the date of the enactment of 
this Act, or any type or subset of such electronic ter-
minals, if the Board determines that retrofitting any 
such existing terminal to comply with the amend-
ment by the effective date is unduly burdensome. 
SEC. 3. FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD STUDY ON TRUNCATION 
OF CREDIT AND DEBIT CARD ACCOUNT NUM-
BERS IN ALL CONSUMER TRANSACTIONS. 
(a) STUDY REQUIRED.—The Board of Governors of 
the Federal Reserve System shall conduct a study on—
(1) the feasibility of—
(A) permitting only an electronic terminal 
to be used in any transaction involving the use 
of a consumer’s credit card or debit card; 
(B) requiring the use of a code or other 
unique form of identification (other than a sig-
nature) to access the consumer’s account for 
purposes of effectuating any transaction involv-
ing any such credit or debit card; and 
(C) requiring the truncation of the con-
sumer’s account number on any receipt pro-
vided in connection with any transaction involv-
ing a consumer’s credit or debit card; and 
(2) the extent to which the implementation of 
such requirements would reduce the incidence of 
identity theft and fraud. 
(b) REPORT.—The Board of Governors of the Fed-
eral Reserve System shall submit a report to the Congress 
before the end of the 9-month period beginning on the 
date of the enactment of this Act containing the findings 
and conclusions of the Board with respect to the study 
conducted pursuant to subsection (a) and such rec-
ommendations for legislative or administrative action as 
the Board determines to be appropriate.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3255
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
3710 West 73rd Terrace in Prairie Village, Kansas, as the ‘‘Senator 
James B. Pearson Post Office’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2003
Mr. MOORE (for himself, Mr. RYUN of Kansas, Mr. TIAHRT, and Mr. MORAN 
of Kansas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 3710 West 73rd Terrace in Prairie Village, 
Kansas, as the ‘‘Senator James B. Pearson Post Office’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SENATOR JAMES B. PEARSON POST OFFICE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 3710 West 73rd Terrace in Prai-
rie Village, Kansas, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘Senator James B. Pearson Post Office’’. 
(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 Senator James B. Pear-
son Post Office.
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(6) Subparagraph (C) of section 4041(b)(1) of 
such Code is amended by striking all that follows 
‘‘section 6421(e)(2)’’ and inserting a period. 
(7) Subparagraph (B) of section 4041(a)(2) of 
such Code is amended by striking all that follows 
clause (i) and inserting the following new clauses: 
‘‘(ii) 10.4 cents per gallon in the case 
of liquefied petroleum gas, and 
‘‘(iii) 9.1 cents per gallon in the case 
of liquefied natural gas.’’
(8) Paragraph (3) of section 4041(c) of such 
Code is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) TERMINATION.—The rate of the taxes im-
posed by paragraph (1) shall be zero after Sep-
tember 30, 2007.’’
(9) Subsection (d) of section 4041 of such Code 
is amended by redesignating paragraph (3) as para-
graph (4) and by inserting after paragraph (2) the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) DIESEL FUEL USED IN TRAINS.—There is 
hereby imposed a tax of 0.1 cent per gallon on any 
liquid other than gasoline (as defined in section 
4083)—
(1) in subparagraphs (B)(ii) and (C)(ii), by in-
serting ‘‘or is deposited at a proprietary ATM’’ be-
fore the semicolon at the end of each such subpara-
graph; and 
(2) in subparagraph (E), by inserting ‘‘, or a 
check deposited at a proprietary ATM,’’ after ‘‘de-
posited in a branch of a depository institution’’. 
(b) LIMITATION ON CERTAIN FEES DURING CHECK 
HOLD PERIOD.—Section 607 of the Expedited Funds 
Availability Act (12 U.S.C. 4006) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(f) LIMITATION ON CERTAIN FEES DURING CHECK 
HOLD PERIOD.—If a receiving depository institution has 
received a provisional or final settlement with respect to 
a check deposited in an account at the depository institu-
tion and such depository institution has not yet made the 
proceeds of the deposit available to the accountholder, the 
receiving depository institution may not assess any fee for 
an overdraft, or any fee associated with the payment of 
an overdraft, that would not have occurred if such funds 
so deposited were available.’’. 
(c) CREDITS REQUIRED TO BE POSTED BEFORE 
DEBITS.—Section 607 of the Expedited Funds Avail-
ability Act (12 U.S.C. 4006) is amended by inserting after
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3258
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the University 
of New Mexico, to construct and occupy a portion of the Hibben Center 
for Archaeological Research at the University of New Mexico, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2003
Mrs. WILSON of New Mexico (for herself, Mr. PEARCE, and Mr. UDALL of 
New Mexico) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Resources 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation 
with the University of New Mexico, to construct and 
occupy a portion of the Hibben Center for Archaeological 
Research at the University of New Mexico, 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 ‘‘Hibben Center Act’’. 
SEC. 2. LEASE AGREEMENT. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary of the Interior 
may enter into an agreement with the University of New
Mexico to lease space in the Hibben Center for Archae-
ological Research at the University of New Mexico for re-
search on, and curation of, the archaeological research col-
lections of the National Park Service relating to the Chaco 
Culture National Historical Park and Aztec Ruins Na-
tional Monument. 
(b) TERM; RENT.—The lease shall provide for a term 
not exceeding 40 years and a nominal annual lease pay-
ment. 
(c) OPERATING EXPENSES.—The lease may require 
the Secretary to contribute a pro rata share of the Hibben 
Center’s annual operating expenses, in addition to any 
nominal annual rent. 
(d) IMPROVEMENTS.—The lease shall permit the Sec-
retary to make improvements and install furnishings and 
fixtures related to the use and curation of the collections. 
SEC. 3. GRANT. 
Upon execution of the lease, the Secretary may con-
tribute to the University of New Mexico up to 37 percent 
of the cost of construction of the Hibben Center, not to 
exceed $1,750,000. 
SEC. 4. COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. 
The Secretary may enter into cooperative agreements 
with the University of New Mexico, Federal agencies, and 
Indian tribes for the curation of and conduct of research
on artifacts, and to encourage collaborative management 
of the Chacoan archaeological artifacts associated with 
northwestern New Mexico. 
SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Sec-
retary such sums as may be necessary for the purposes 
of this Act.
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‘‘§ 7364A. Coverage of employees under certain Fed-
eral tort claims 
‘‘(a) An employee of a corporation established under 
this subchapter who is described by subsection (b) shall 
be considered an employee of the government, or a medical 
care employee of the Veterans Health Administration, for 
purposes of the following provisions of law: 
‘‘(1) Section 1346(b) of title 28. 
‘‘(2) Chapter 171 of title 28. 
‘‘(3) Section 7316 of this title 
‘‘(b) An employee described in this subsection is an 
employee who—
‘‘(1) has an appointment with the Department, 
whether with or without compensation; 
‘‘(2) is directly or indirectly involved or engaged 
in research or education and training that is ap-
proved in accordance with procedures established by 
the Under Secretary for Health for research or edu-
cation and training; and 
‘‘(3) performs such duties under the supervision 
of Department personnel.’’. 
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such 
chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating 
to section 7364 the following new item:
‘‘7364A. Coverage of employees under certain Federal tort claims.’’.