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H.R.3161
One Hundred Third Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-three
An Act
To make technical amendments necessitated by the enactment of the
Older Ameri-
cans Act Amendments of 1992, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,

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This Act may be cited as the ``Older Americans Act Technical
Amendments of 1993''.

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The Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3001-3058ee) is amended--
(1) in section 102(3) by inserting ``of the United States''
after ``Virgin Islands'',
(2) in section 202(a)(18)--
(A) by striking ``, and service providers,'', and
(B) by inserting ``, and service providers,'' after ``on
aging'',
(3) in section 202(a)(27)(C) by striking ``1994'' and inserting
``1995'',
(4) in section 203(a)(3) by striking ``Federal'' the first place
it appears,
(5) in section 206(g)--
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ``1994'' and inserting
``1995'',
(B) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ``1993'' and inserting
``1994'', and
(C) in paragraph (3) by striking ``1994'' and inserting
``1995'',
(6) in the first sentence of section 211 by striking
``agencies,'' and inserting ``agencies'',
(7) in section 302 by striking paragraph (10),
(8) in paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 305(b) by striking
``clause (1) of subsection (a)'' each place it appears, and
inserting ``subsection (a)(1)'',
(9) in section 307--
(A) in section 307(a)--
(i) in the last sentence of paragraph (8) by striking
``knowledgable'' and inserting ``knowledgeable'', and
(ii) in paragraph (24) by striking the semicolon at the
end and inserting a period, and
(B) in subsection (b)(2) by striking ``the requirement
described in clause (3)(B) of subsection (a)'' and inserting
``such requirement'',
(10) in section 310(a)(1) by striking ``Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act'' and inserting ``Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act'',
(11) in section 314(a) by striking ``(a) Promotion.--'',
(12) in section 321(a)(15) by striking ``clause (16) of section
307(a)'' and inserting ``chapter 3 of subtitle A of title VII and
section 307(a)(16)'',
(13) in section 361(a) by inserting ``and Prevention'' after
``Control'',
(14) in section 402(b) by striking ``Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and
Mental Health Administration'' and inserting ``Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration'',
(15) in section 411(e) by striking ``431(b)'' and inserting
``section 431(b)'',
(16) in the first sentence of section 421(a) by striking
``purposes'' the last place it appears and inserting ``purpose'',
(17) in section 429G(a)(2)(B)(v)(X) by striking ``and'' at the
end,
(18) in subsections (a) and (b)(2) of section 429I by striking
``black'' and inserting ``Black'',
(19) in section 429J(a)(2)(D) by inserting ``of 1974'' after
``Act'',
(20) in section 510 by striking ``section 203 of such Act (29
U.S.C. 1603)'' and inserting ``sections 203 and 204(d)(5)(A) of such
Act (29 U.S.C. 1603, 1604(d)(5)(A))'', and
(21) in subsections (c) and (d) of section 614 by striking
``Commission'' and inserting ``Assistant Secretary''.

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(a) Amendments to the Older Americans Act of 1965.--The Older
Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3001-3058ee) is amended--
(1) by amending section 102(2) to read as follows:
``(2) The term `Assistant Secretary' means the Assistant
Secretary for Aging.'',
(2) in section 201--
(A) in subsection (a) by striking ``a Commissioner on'' and
inserting ``an Assistant Secretary for'',
(B) in subsection (c)--
(i) in paragraph (2) by striking ``an Associate
Commissioner on'' and inserting ``a Director of the Office
for'', and
(ii) in paragraph (3) by striking ``Associate
Commissioner on'' and inserting ``Director of the Office
for'',
(C) in subsection (d)--
(i) by striking ``an Associate Commissioner for
Ombudsman Programs'' and inserting ``a Director of the
Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs'', and
(ii) by striking ``Associate Commissioner'' each place
it appears and inserting ``Director'', and
(D) by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(3) in section 202--
(A) in the heading by striking ``commissioner'' and
inserting ``assistant secretary'',
(B) in subsection (a)(21)(A) by striking ``Associate
Commissioner for Ombudsman Programs'' and inserting ``Director
of the Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs'',
(C) in subsection (e)(1)(A)(iv) by striking ``Associate
Commissioner on'' and inserting ``Director of the Office for'',
and
(D) by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(4) in sections 212 and 429E--
(A) by striking ``Associate Commissioner on'' and inserting
``Director of the Office for'', and
(B) by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(5) in section 307--
(A) in subsections (d) and (e) by striking
``Commissioner's'' each place it appears and inserting
``Assistant Secretary's'', and
(B) by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(6) in section 311(a)(4)(B) by striking ``Commissioner'' and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary for Aging'',
(7) in section 427--
(A) in subsection (a) by striking ``Commissioner'' and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'', and
(B) in subsection (b) by striking ``Commissioner on Aging''
each place it appears and inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(8) in subsections (a) and (b)(1) of section 503, and in section
505(a), by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary for Aging'',
(9) in section 712--
(A) in subsection (h)(4)(A) by striking ``Associate
Commissioner for Ombudsman Programs'' and inserting ``Director
of the Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs'', and
(B) by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(10) in section 751--
(A) in subsection (a) by striking ``Associate Commissioner
on'' and inserting ``Director of the Office for'', and
(B) in subsections (a) and (b) by striking ``Commissioner''
each place it appears and inserting ``Assistant Secretary'',
(11) in the headings of sections 338B(b), 429A(g)(2),
429G(c)(2), and 763(b) by striking ``Commissioner'' and inserting
``Assistant Secretary'',
(12) in the heading of section 433 by striking ``commissioner''
and inserting ``assistant secretary'', and
(13) by striking ``Commissioner'' each place it appears, and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary'', in sections 203(a), 203A, 204(d),
205, 206(g), 207, 211, 214, 215(b)(2), 301, 304, 305, 306, 308,
309(a), 310, 312, 313(a), 314, 321, 331, 336, 337, 338(a), 338A,
338B, 341, 351, 361, 381, 402, 411, 412, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425(a),
428, 429, 429A, 429B, 429C, 429D, 429F, 429G, 429H, 429I, 429J, 431,
432, 433, 613, 614, 614A, 623, 624, 631, 632, 701, 703,
705(a)(7)(D), 713, 741(a)(4)(G), 763, and 764(a).
(b) Amendments to Other Law.--(1) Section 5315 of title 5 of the
United States Code is amended in the item relating to Assistant
Secretaries of Health and Human Services by striking ``(5)'' and
inserting ``(6)''.
(2) Section 9(b) of the National Foundation on the Arts and the
Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 958(b)) is amended by striking
``Commissioner on Aging'' and inserting ``Assistant Secretary for
Aging''.
(3) Sections 911(a)(8) and 921(a)(2) of the Alzheimer's Disease and
Related Dementias Services Research Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C. 11211(a)(8),
11221(a)(2)) are amended by striking ``Commissioner on Aging'' and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary for Aging''.
(4) Section 17(o)(3)(A) of the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C.
1766(o)(3)(A)) is amended by striking ``Commissioner of Aging'' and
inserting ``Assistant Secretary for Aging''.
(c) References.--Any reference to the Commissioner on Aging in any
order, rule, guideline, contract, grant, suit, or proceeding that is
pending, enforceable, or in effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act shall be deemed to be a reference to the Assistant Secretary for
Aging.

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(a) Technical Amendments.--The Older Americans Act Amendments of
1992 (Public Law 102-375; 106 Stat. 1195-1310) is amended--
(1) in section 202(g) by striking ``1993'' each place it appears
and inserting ``1994'',
(2) in section 211 by striking ``1994'' and inserting ``1995'',
and
(3) in section 502(b)--
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking ``The
first sentence of section'' and inserting ``Section'', and
(B) in paragraph (1) by inserting ``in the first sentence''
after ``(1)''.
(b) Delayed Applicability of Certain Amendments.--The amendments
made by--
(1) sections 303(a)(2), 303(a)(3), 304 (excluding paragraphs (1)
and (2) of subsection (a)), 305, 306, 307, and 317, and
(2) title VII,
of the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992 (Public Law 102-375; 106
Stat. 1221 et seq.) shall not apply with respect to fiscal year 1993.

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1974.
The Native American Programs Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 2991-2992d) is
amended--
(1) in section 802 by striking ``Alaskan'' and inserting
``Alaska'', and
(2) in the first sentence of section 803(a) by striking
``nonreservation areas'' and inserting ``areas that are not Indian
reservations or Alaska Native villages'',
(3) in section 803A--
(A) in subsections (b), (c), and (d)(1) by striking ``to
which a grant is awarded under subsection (a)(1)'' each place it
appears,
(B) in subsection (d)(2) by striking ``to which a grant is
made under subsection (a)(1)'', and
(C) in subsection (f)(1) by striking ``for fiscal years
1988, 1989, and 1990 the aggregate amount $3,000,000 for all
such fiscal years'' and inserting ``for each of the fiscal years
1992, 1993, and 1994, $1,000,000'',
(4) in section 803B(c)--
(A) in paragraph (5) by striking ``individuals who'' and
inserting ``agencies described in section 803(a) that'', and
(B) in paragraph (6) by striking ``such individuals'' and
inserting ``Native Americans,'',
(5) in section 806(a)(2) by striking ``Alaskan'' and inserting
``Alaska'',
(6) in section 815--
(A) in paragraph (2) by striking ``Alaskan'' each place it
appears and inserting ``Alaska'', and
(B) in paragraph (4) by adding a semicolon at the end, and
(6) in section 816--
(A) in subsections (a) and (b) by inserting a comma after
``803A'' each place it appears,
(B) in subsection (c) by striking ``are'' and inserting
``is'',
(C) in subsection (e) by striking ``fiscal years 1992 and
1993'' and inserting ``fiscal year 1994'', and
(D) by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as subsections
(d) and (e), respectively.

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Title II of the Older Americans Amendments of 1987 (42 U.S.C. 3001
note) is amended--
(1) in section 202(a) by striking ``December 31, 1994'' and
inserting ``May 31, 1995,'',
(2) in section 203(b)--
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ``subsection (a)(2)'' and
inserting ``subsection (a)(3)'', and
(B) in paragraph (3) by striking ``subsection (a)(5)'' and
inserting ``subsection (a)(6)'',
(3) in section 204--
(A) in subsection (a)--
(i) in paragraph (1) by striking ``90 days after the
enactment of the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992''
and inserting ``December 31, 1993'', and
(ii) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ``60 days'' and
inserting ``90 days'',
(B) in subsection (b) by moving the left margin of paragraph
(2) 2 ems to the right so as to align such margin with the left
margin of paragraph (1), and
(C) in subsection (d) by striking ``prescribed rate for GS-
18 under section 5332'' and inserting ``equivalent of the
maximum rate of pay payable under section 5376'',
(4) in section 206(5) by inserting ``of the United States''
after ``Virgin Islands'', and
(5) in section 207--
(A) in subsection (a)(1) by striking ``1994'' and inserting
``1996'', and
(B) in subsection (b)--
(i) in paragraph (1)--
(I) by striking ``June 30, 1995, or'', and
(II) by striking ``, whichever occurs earlier'',
(ii) in paragraph (2)--
(I) by striking ``June 30, 1995, or'', and
(II) by striking ``, whichever occurs earlier,'',
and
(iii) in paragraph (3) by striking ``June 30, 1994'' and
inserting ``December 31, 1995''.

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(a) Discretionary Authority.--Section 681(a)(2) of the Community
Services Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9910(a)(2)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (D) by striking ``(including'' and all that
follows through ``facilities'', and inserting ``, including rental
housing for low-income individuals'',
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (E) and (F) as subparagraphs
(F) and (G), respectively, and
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following:
``(E) technical assistance and training programs regarding
the planning and development of rural community facilities (in
selecting entities to carry out such programs, the Secretary
shall give priority to organizations described in subparagraph
(D));''.
(b) Annual Report.--Section 682 of the Community Services Block
Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9911) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (1)--
(i) by striking ``contract with'' and inserting
``awarding a grant or contract to'',
(ii) by striking ``this subtitle'' and inserting
``section 674'', and
(iii) by striking subparagraphs (A) and (B) and
inserting the following:
``(A) The uses of the Community Services Block Grant to the
States that are related to the purposes of the subtitle.
``(B) The number of entities eligible for funds under this
subtitle, the number of low-income persons served under this
subtitle, and that amount of information concerning the demographics
of the low-income populations served by such eligible entities as is
determined to be feasible.
``(C) Any information in addition to that described in
subparagraph (B) that the Secretary considers to be appropriate to
carry out this subtitle, except that the Secretary may not require a
State to provide such additional information until the expiration of
the 1-year period beginning on the date on which the Secretary
notifies such State that such additional information will be
required to be provided.'',
(B) by striking paragraphs (2) and (3), and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(2) In selecting an entity to prepare a report under this
subsection, the Secretary shall give a preference to any nonprofit
entity that has demonstrated the ability to secure the voluntary
cooperation of grantees under this subtitle in designing and
implementing national Community Services Block Grant information
systems.'', and
(2) in subsection (b) by striking ``Not later'' and all that
follows through ``prepared, the'', and inserting ``The''.
(c) Technical Amendments.--The Community Services Block Grant Act
(42 U.S.C. 9901-9912) is amended--
(1) in section 673(4) by inserting ``of the United States''
after ``Virgin Islands'',
(2) in section 674(a)--
(A) in paragraphs (1)(B) and (2)(A)(ii) by striking
``681(c)'' each place it appears and inserting ``681(d)'', and
(B) in paragraph (3) by inserting ``of the United States''
after ``Virgin Islands'',
(3) in section 680(a) by striking ``681(c)'' and inserting
``681(d)'', and
(4) in section 681A by striking ``Statewide'' and inserting
``statewide''.

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Section 8 of Public Law 102-586 is amended by striking ``Child Care
and Development Block Grant Act Amendments of 1992'' each place it
appears and inserting ``Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of
1990''.

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(a) In General.--The first sentence of section 114(d) of the Child
Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992 (42
U.S.C. 5106a note; Public Law 102-295) is amended--
(1) by striking ``on October 1, 1993, or'', and
(2) by striking ``, whichever occurs first''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) take
effect on September 30, 1993.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.

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