datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
‘‘(B) the amount of the adjusted taxable
gifts, over
‘‘(2) the aggregate amount of tax paid under
chapter 12 with respect to gifts made by the dece-
dent after December 31, 1976.’’
(B) Subsection (c) of section 2102 of such
Code is amended—
(i) by striking ‘‘$13,000’’ each place it
appears and inserting ‘‘$20,000’’, and
‘‘(ii) by striking ‘‘$46,800’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$52,500’’.
(b) GIFT TAX.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 2502 of such Code
is amended to read as follows:
‘‘SEC. 2502. RATE OF TAX.
‘‘(a) GENERAL RULE.—The tax imposed by section
2501 for each calendar year shall be an amount equal to
30 percent of the sum of the taxable gifts for such cal-
endar year.’’
‘‘(b) TAX TO BE PAID BY DONOR.—The tax imposed
by section 2501 shall be paid by the donor.’’
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(A) Subchapter A of chapter 12 of such
Code is amended by striking section 2504.
(B) The table of sections for such sub-
chapter is amended by striking the item relat-
ing to section 2504.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to estates of decedents dying, and
gifts made, after the date of the enactment of this Act.
SEC. 2. UNIFIED CREDIT INCREASED TO EQUIVALENT OF
$10,000,000 EXCLUSION; INFLATION ADJUST-
MENT OF UNIFIED CREDIT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (c) of section 2010 of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to applicable
credit amount) is amended by striking all that follows
‘‘were the applicable exclusion amount’’ and inserting ‘‘.
For purposes of the preceding sentence, the applicable ex-
clusion amount is $10,000,000.’’
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—Section 2010 of such
Code is amended by redesignating subsection (d) as sub-
section (e) and by inserting after subsection (c) the fol-
lowing new subsection:
‘‘(d) COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of
any decedent dying, and gift made, in a calendar year
after 2001, the $10,000,000 amount set forth in sub-
section (c) shall be increased by an amount equal to—
‘‘(1) $10,000,000, multiplied by
‘‘(2) the cost-of-living adjustment determined
under section 1(f)(3) for such calendar year by sub-
stituting ‘calendar year 2000’ for ‘calendar year
1992’ in subparagraph (B) thereof.
If any amount as adjusted under the preceding sentence
is not a multiple of $10,000, such amount shall be round-
ed to the nearest multiple of $10,000.’’
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subparagraph (A)
of section 2057(a)(3) of such Code is amended by striking
‘‘$625,000’’ and inserting ‘‘the excess of the applicable ex-
clusion amount (determined without regard to this para-
graph) over $675,000’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to estates of decedents dying, and
gifts made, after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5059
To provide for a delayed effective date for the implementation of regulations
requiring audible warnings at highway-rail grade crossings, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 2000
Mr. LIPINSKI, (for himself, Mr. HASTERT, Mrs. BIGGERT, Mr. BLAGOJEVICH,
Mr. COSTELLO, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. EWING, Mr. HYDE, Mr.
LAHOOD, Mr. PHELPS, Mr. PORTER, Mr. RUSH, Mr. SHIMKUS, Mr.
WELLER, and Mr. ROEMER) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To provide for a delayed effective date for the implementa-
tion of regulations requiring audible warnings at high-
way-rail grade crossings, 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. DELAYED EFFECTIVE DATE.
Section 20153(j) of title 49, United States Code, is
amended by striking ‘‘365th day’’ and inserting ‘‘expira-
tion of 10 years’’.
SEC. 2. SUPPLEMENTARY SAFETY MEASURES.
Section 20153(a)(3) of title 49, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘as where adequate median bar-
riers prevent movement around’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘flashing lights with gates that
do not completely block travel over the line of rail-
road,’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5061
To provide for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to protect the interests
under Federal immigration law of certain alien minor children present
in the United States without a parent or other legal guardian.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 2000
Mr. MCCOLLUM (for himself, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr.
FOLEY, Mr. SHADEGG, and Mr. SMITH of New Jersey) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To provide for the appointment of a guardian ad litem to
protect the interests under Federal immigration law of
certain alien minor children present in the United States
without a parent or other legal guardian.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM FOR
CERTAIN ALIEN CHILDREN.
Section 235(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (8 U.S.C. 1225(a)) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(6) APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM.—
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5060
To amend title 49, United States Code, to waive federal preemption of
State law providing for the awarding of punitive damages against motor
carriers for engaging in unfair or deceptive trade practices in the proc-
essing of claims relating to loss, damage, injury, or delay in connection
with transportation of property in interstate commerce.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 2000
Ms. LOFGREN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to waive federal
preemption of State law providing for the awarding of
punitive damages against motor carriers for engaging
in unfair or deceptive trade practices in the processing
of claims relating to loss, damage, injury, or delay in
connection with transportation of property in interstate
commerce.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. STATE COURT AWARDS OF PUNITIVE DAMAGES
FOR UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE PRACTICES OF
MOTOR CARRIERS IN CONNECTION WITH
CLAIMS FOR LOSS, DAMAGE, INJURY, OR
DELAY OF TRANSPORTED PROPERTY.
(a) PUNITIVE
DAMAGES
AUTHORIZED.—Section
14706 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following:
‘‘(h) PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR UNFAIR OR DECEP-
TIVE PRACTICES.—Nothing in this section limits the li-
ability of a carrier for punitive damages authorized under
applicable State law for any act or omission of the carrier
in connection with the investigation, settlement, adjudica-
tion, or other aspect of the processing of a claim under
this section that constitutes an unfair or deceptive trade
practice under such State law.’’.
(e) RETROACTIVE EFFECTIVE DATE AND APPLICA-
BILITY.—Subsection (h) of section 14706 of title 49,
United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), shall
take effect as of January 1, 1990, and shall apply with
respect to receipts and bills of lading referred to in sub-
section (a)(1) of such section that are issued on or after
that date.
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SEC. 3. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITY OF
NAZI 
WAR 
CRIMINAL 
RECORDS 
INTER-
AGENCY WORKING GROUP.
(a) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY.—Section 2(b)(1) of
the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act (Pub. Law 105–246;
5 U.S.C. 552 note) is amended by striking ‘‘3 years’’ and
inserting ‘‘5 years’’.
(b) RECORDS INCLUDED.—Section 3(a)(2)(A) of
such Act is amended by striking ‘‘beginning on March 23,
1933, and ending on May 8, 1945’’ and inserting ‘‘begin-
ning on January 1, 1931, and ending on December 31,
1945’’.
(c) MODIFICATION OF NAME OF WORKING GROUP.—
Such Act is further amended by striking ‘‘Nazi War
Criminal Records Interagency Working Group’’ in each
place such term appears and inserting ‘‘Nazi and Japa-
nese War Criminal Records Interagency Working Group’’.
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section
2(d) of such Act is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
are authorized to be appropriated for the Interagency
Working Group to carry out this section, $5,000,000 for
each of fiscal years 2001 and 2002.’’.
(e) AMENDMENT TO TITLE.—Section 1 of such Act
is amended by striking ‘‘Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act’’
‘‘(F) STAY OF PROCEEDINGS PENDING AP-
POINTMENT.—Upon determining that the ap-
pointment of a guardian ad litem is required
under this section, the Attorney General, until
such appointment has taken effect—
‘‘(i) shall stay all proceedings under
this Act or any other Federal immigration
law; and
‘‘(ii) may not take any action to in-
duce or facilitate the alien’s voluntary de-
parture.
‘‘(G) DEFERENCE TO DECISIONS AND REC-
OMMENDATIONS
OF
GUARDIAN.—Pursuant to
regulations promulgated by the Attorney Gen-
eral under this paragraph, the decisions and
recommendations made, and the actions taken,
by a guardian ad litem appointed under this
paragraph shall be treated the same as the de-
cisions, recommendations, and actions of a
guardian ad litem appointed for a minor child
in a child welfare proceeding under State law.
‘‘(H) SUBJECT TO INTERNATIONAL AGREE-
MENTS.—Nothing in this paragraph shall be
construed to supersede any requirement under
any international agreement or treaty to which
the United States is a party.’’.
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navigation and experimental facilities and equipment, as 
authorized under part A of subtitle VII of title 49, 
United States Code, including initial acquisition of nec-
essary sites by lease or grant; engineering and service 
testing, including construction of test facilities and acqui-
sition of necessary sites by lease or grant; construction 
and furnishing of quarters and related accommodations 
for officers and employees of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration stationed at remote localities where such ac-
commodations are not available; and the purchase, lease, 
or transfer of aircraft from funds available under this 
heading; to be derived from the Airport and Airway 
Trust Fund, $2,500,000,000, of which $2,056,300,000 
shall remain available until September 30, 2007, and of 
which $443,700,000 shall remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005: Provided, That there may be credited 
to this appropriation funds received from States, coun-
ties, municipalities, other public authorities, and private 
sources, for expenses incurred in the establishment and 
modernization of air navigation facilities: Provided fur-
ther, That upon initial submission to the Congress of the 
fiscal year 2006 President’s budget, the Secretary of 
Transportation shall transmit to the Congress a com-
prehensive capital investment plan for the Federal Avia-
tion Administration which includes funding for each
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5064
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees and self-
employed individuals to deduct taxes paid for social security and medicare.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 2000
Mr. MCCRERY 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 allow em-
ployees and self-employed individuals to deduct taxes
paid for Social Security and Medicare.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DEDUCTION ALLOWED FOR TAXES PAID BY EM-
PLOYEES UNDER THE FEDERAL INSURANCE
CONTRIBUTIONS 
ACT 
AND 
ANALOGOUS
TAXES UNDER THE RAILROAD RETIREMENT
TAX ACT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (f) of section 164 of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to deduction
for one-half of self-employment taxes) is amended to read
as follows:
‘‘(f) DEDUCTION FOR TAXES PAID BY EMPLOYEES
AND SELF-EMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS.—In the case of an
individual, in addition to the taxes described in subsection
(a), there shall be allowed as a deduction for the taxable
year an amount equal to—
‘‘(1) the taxes imposed by section 3101 (relat-
ing to tax on employees under the Federal Insurance
Contributions Act) and the taxes imposed by sec-
tions 3201(a) and 3211(a)(1) (relating to the taxes
on railroad employees and railroad employee rep-
resentatives) for such taxable year, and
‘‘(2) in the case of a self-employed individual
(within the meaning of section 401(c)), the taxes im-
posed by section 1401 for such taxable year.
For purposes of this chapter, one-half of the deduction
allowed by paragraph (2) shall be treated as attributable
to a trade or business carried on by the taxpayer which
does not consist of the performance of services by the tax-
payer as an employee.’’.
(b) DEDUCTION ALLOWED WHETHER OR NOT TAX-
PAYER ITEMIZES OTHER DEDUCTIONS.—Subsection (a)
of section 62 of such Code is amended by inserting after
paragraph (17) the following new paragraph:
(7) In the computation of the period of 60 days re-
ferred to in paragraph (3)—
(A) a legislative day, with respect to a com-
mittee of either House to which a joint resolution
was referred, is a calendar day on which that House
is in session; and
(B) continuity of session of Congress is broken
only by an adjournment sine die at the end of the
second session of a Congress.
(8) The provisions of this subsection are enacted by
the Congress—
(A) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of
the House of Representatives and the Senate, re-
spectively, and, as such, shall be considered as part
of the rules of either House and shall supersede
other rules only to the extent they are inconsistent
therewith; and
(B) with full recognition of the constitutional
right of either House to change the rules so far as
they relate to the procedures of that House at any
time, in the same manner, and to the same extent
as in the case of any other rule of that House.
‘‘(18) 
SOCIAL
SECURITY
AND
MEDICARE
TAXES.—The deduction allowed by section 164(f).’’.
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (1) of
section 275(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (re-
lating to certain taxes not deductible) is amended to read
as follows:
‘‘(1) Federal income taxes, including—
‘‘(A) the taxes imposed by sections
3201(b) and 3211(a)(2) (relating to the taxes
on railroad employees and railroad employee
representatives); and
‘‘(B) the tax withheld at source on wages
under section 3402.’’
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2000.
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(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 Marjory Williams
Scrivens Post Office.
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and inserting ‘‘Nazi and Japanese War Crimes of World
War II Disclosure Act’’.
SEC. 4. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING COOPERATION
OF FOREIGN NATIONS.
It is the sense of Congress that foreign nations, and
in particular the nation of Japan, should make every effort
possible to cooperate with the Nazi and Japanese War
Criminal Records Interagency Working Group established
by section 2 of the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act (Pub-
lic Law 105–246; 5 U.S.C. 552 note) in carrying out the
duties of the Group under such Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5067
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify the definition
of homebound with respect to home health services under the Medicare
Program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 2000
Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr.
RILEY, Mr. STARK, Mr. KING, Mr. MATSUI, Mr. FRANKS of New Jersey,
Mr. DOYLE, Mr. SAXTON, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. LOBIONDO, Mr.
HOLT, 
Mr. 
DELAHUNT, 
Mr. 
RAHALL, 
Mrs. 
NAPOLITANO, 
Ms.
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. LARSON, Mr. WEYGAND, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. ALLEN,
and Mr. CARDIN) 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 juris-
diction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to clarify
the definition of homebound with respect to home health
services 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 ‘‘Homebound Clarifica-
tion Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF THE DEFINITION OF HOME-
BOUND.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Sections 1814(a) and 1835(a) of
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395f(a); 1395n(a))
are each amended in the last sentence—
(1) by striking ‘‘leave home,’’ and inserting
‘‘leave home and’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘, and that absences’’ and all
that follows before the period.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
subsection (a) shall apply to items and services provided
on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5068
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 5927 Southwest 70th Street in Miami, Flor-
ida, as the ‘‘Marjory Williams Scrivens Post Office’’.
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 5927 Southwest 70th Street in Miami, Florida,
shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Marjory Williams
Scrivens Post Office’’.
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 ‘‘Marjory Williams Scrivens Post Office’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 24,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5068
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 5927 Southwest 70th Street
in Miami, Florida, as the ‘‘Marjory Williams
Scrivens Post Office’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5068
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at
5927 Southwest 70th Street in Miami, Florida, as the ‘‘Marjory Williams
Scrivens Post Office’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 2000
Mrs. MEEK of Florida (for herself, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Ms. BROWN of Flor-
ida, Mrs. FOWLER, Mr. WELDON of Florida, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr.
GOSS, and Mr. SHAW) 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 5927 Southwest 70th Street in Miami, Flor-
ida, as the ‘‘Marjory Williams Scrivens Post Office’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MARJORY WILLIAMS SCRIVENS POST OFFICE.
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 5927 Southwest 70th Street in
Miami, Florida, shall be known and designated as the
‘‘Marjory Williams Scrivens Post Office’’.
capitation rates under section 1853(c)(4)(A)(iii) of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–23(c)(4)(A)(iii)).
(7) CLINICAL
LABORATORY
SERVICES.—The
wage adjustment under section 1833(h)(4)(A) of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(h)(4)(A)).
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsection (a) first applies
in the case of items and services for which payment ad-
justments under title XVIII of the Social Security Act are
updated on a—
(1) fiscal year basis, to the update made for fis-
cal year 2002; or
(2) calendar year basis, to the update made for
2002.
SEC. 
5. 
PERMANENTLY 
REMOVING 
APPLICATION 
OF
BUDGET 
NEUTRALITY 
UNDER 
THE
MEDICAID+CHOICE PROGRAM BEGINNING IN
2002.
Section 1853(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1395w–23(c)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)(A), in the matter following
clause (ii), by inserting ‘‘(for years before 2002)’’
after ‘‘multiplied’’; and
(2) in paragraph (5), by inserting ‘‘(before
2002)’’ after ‘‘for each year’’.
(1) INPATIENT HOSPITAL WAGE INDICES.—The
area wage adjustment made for inpatient hospital
services under section 1886(d)(3)(E) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(3)(E)) and
under section 1886(b)(3)(H)(iii) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1395ww(b)(3)(H)(iii)).
(2) OUTPATIENT
HOSPITAL
SERVICES.—The
wage 
adjustment 
factors 
under 
section
1833(t)(2)(D) 
of 
such 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C.
1395l(t)(2)(D)).
(3) HOME HEALTH SERVICES.—The area wage
adjustment under section 1895(b)(4)(A)(ii) of such
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395fff(b)(4)(A)(ii)).
(4) ROUTINE
COSTS
OF
SKILLED
NURSING
SERVICES.—The wage cost adjustment under section
1888(e)(4)(G)(ii) 
of 
such 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C.
1395yy(e)(4)(G)(ii)).
(5) PHYSICIANS’ SERVICES.—The geographic
physician work adjustment factor under section
1848(e)(5) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(e)(5)).
(6) 
MEDICARE+CHOICE
INPUT-PRICE-AD-
JUSTED
ANNUAL
NATIONAL
MEDICARE+CHOICE
CAPITATION RATES.—The relative input prices relat-
ing to wages and wage-related expenses for input-
price-adjusted annual national Medicare+Choice
that exceed the allowable levels of imports of such prod-
ucts.
SEC. 3. APPLICABILITY.
(a) CATEGORIES.—This Act shall apply to the follow-
ing categories of steel products: semifinished, plates,
sheets and strips, wire rods, wire and wire products, rail
type products, bars, structural shapes and units, pipes and
tubes, iron ore, and coke products.
(b) VOLUME.—Volume of steel products for purposes
of this Act shall be determined on the basis of tonnage
of such products.
SEC. 4. EXPIRATION.
This Act shall expire at the end of the 3-year period
beginning 60 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
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grams authorized under 23 U.S.C. 402, 405, and 410, of 
which $165,000,000 shall be for ‘‘Highway Safety Pro-
grams’’ under 23 U.S.C. 402, $20,000,000 shall be for 
‘‘Occupant Protection Incentive Grants’’ under 23 U.S.C. 
405, and $40,000,000 shall be for ‘‘Alcohol-Impaired 
Driving Countermeasures Grants’’ under 23 U.S.C. 410: 
Provided further, That none of these funds shall be used 
for construction, rehabilitation, or remodeling costs, or 
for office furnishings and fixtures for State, local, or pri-
vate buildings or structures: Provided further, That not to 
exceed $10,000,000 of the funds made available for sec-
tion 402, not to exceed $2,306,000 of the funds made 
available for section 405, and not to exceed $2,000,000 
of the funds made available for section 410 shall be avail-
able to NHTSA for administering highway safety grants 
under chapter 4 of title 23, United States Code: Provided 
further, That not to exceed $500,000 of the funds made 
available for section 410 ‘‘Alcohol-Impaired Driving 
Countermeasures Grants’’ shall be available for technical 
assistance to the States. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC 
SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 
SEC. 151. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, States may use funds provided in this Act under sec-
tion 402 of title 23, United States Code, to produce and 
place highway safety public service messages in television,