To amend the Peace Corps Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 through 2003 to carry out that Act, and for other purposes.
PL 106-30 (H.R.669), enacted 05/21/1999

PUBLIC LAW 106-30—MAY 21, 1999 
113 STAT. 55 
Public Law 106-30 
106th Congress 
An Act 
To amend the Peace Corps Act to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2000 
May 21, -1999 
through 2003 to carry out that Act, and for other piu-poses. 
[H R 669] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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 employees. Peace 
Corps volunteers, dependents of such employees and volunteers, 
and accompanying baggage, by a foreign air carrier when the 
transportation 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 inserting "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.". 
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(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". 
(6) Section 15(d)(2) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2514(d)(2)) is 
amended by striking "section 9 of PubUc 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)(ll) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2514(d)(ll)), 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.)". 
Approved May 21, 1999. 
LEGISLATIVE fflSTORY—H.R. 669: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 106-18 (Comm. on International Relations). 
SENATE REPORTS: No. 106-46 (Comm. on Foreign Relations). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 145 (1999): 
Mar. 3, considered and passed House. 
May 12, considered and passed Senate. 
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 35 (1999): 
May 21, Presidential statement.