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 PUBLIC LAW 99-500—OCT. 18, 1986

100 STAT. 1783-348

(2) Based on the reviews conducted under paragraph (1), the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives, not later than March 1, 1987, a report on such reviews and— (A) with respect to the matters reviewed under paragraph (1)(A), proposed regulations or amendments to regulations, to take effect not earlier than October 1, 1987, that will meet the object with respect to limitations specified in paragraph (1)(A); and (B) with respect to the matters reviewed under paragraph (1)(B), recommendations on legislative changes to section 1001 of the Food Security Act of 1985 that the Secretary determines are necessary or appropriate. SEC. 110. The Interagency Committee on Cigarette and Little Cigar Fire Safety, established pursuant to Public Law 98-567, shall have an additional six months to complete its final technical report and submit policy recommendations to the Congress. SEC. 111. (a) Any individual who— (1) on the day before the date on which food services operations for the House of Representatives are transferred by contract to a corporation or other person— (A) is a congressional employee (as defined in section 2107 of title 5, United States Code), other than an employee of the Architect of the Capitol, engaged in providing such food services under the administrative control of the Architect of the Capitol; and (B) is subject to subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, or chapter 84 of such title; (2) as a result of such contract, ceases to be an employee described in paragraph (1); and (3) becomes employed to provide such food services under contract, including a successor contract; may, for purposes of the provisions of law specified in subsection Ob), elect to be treated, for so long as such individual continues to be employed (without a break in service) as described in paragraph (3), as if such individual had not ceased to be an employee described in paragraph (1). Such election shall be made on or before the day referred to in paragraph (1) and shall be available only to an individual whose transition from the employment described in paragraph (1) to the employment described in paragraph (3) takes place without a break in service. (b) The provisions of law referred to in subsection (a) are— (1) subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code (including section 8339(m) of such title (which shall be applied, when an employee retires on an immediate annuity or dies, as if the employment at the time of retirement or death were under a formal leave system), with respect to unused sick leave to the credit of an employee on the day referred to in subsection (a)(1)); (2) chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code; and (3) title III of the Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986. (c)(1) At the earliest practicable opportunity, the Director of the Office of Personnel Management shall, in consultation with the Architect of the Capitol, prescribe regulations to carry out this section with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Office, including regulations under which—

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