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 PUBLIC LAW 100-322—MAY 20, 1988

102 STAT. 547

(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the be^nning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "114. Multiyear procurement for certain medical items.". PART B—GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL MATTERS SEC. 411. SEQUESTRATION RULES APPLICABLE TO VETERANS* PROGRAMS. (a) RESTORATION OF CERTAIN REVOLVING FUNDS.—(1) Notwith-

38 USC 113 note.

standing section 601(b) of the Veterans' Benefits Improvement and Health-Care Authorization Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-576), section 113(bK2) of title 38, United States Code, shall apply with respect to a sequestration order issued, or a sequestration law enacted, for any fiscal year after fiscal year 1985. (2) The Secretary of the Treasury shall take such action as is necessary to implement paragraph (1). Not later than 60 days after Reports, the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a report on the action taken by the Secretary pursuant to that paragraph. (b) EXTENSION OF EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN SERVICE-C^ONNECTED REHABIUTATION AND EDUCATION BENEFITS.—Section 113(a) is

amended by striking out "(but only with respect to fiscal year 1987)" each place it appears in paragraphs (4) and (5). (c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—Subsection (d) of such section is Reports, amended by striking out "a joint report of the Directors of the Office of Management and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office" and inserting in lieu thereof "a report of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget". SEC. 412. CHILD-CARE SERVICES AT VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION FACILITIES. (a) OPERATION BY VETERANS' CANTEEN SERVICE.—Chapter 75 is

amended by adding at the end the following new section: "§ 4209. Child-care centers "(a)(l) The Administrator, through the Service, shall provide for the operation of child care centers at Veterans' Administration facilities in accordance with this section. The operation of such centers shall be carried out to the extent that the Administrator determines, based on the demand for the care involved, that such operation is in the.best interest of the Veterans' Administration and that is practicable to do so. The centers shall be available for the children of Veterans' Administration employees and, to the extent space is available, the children of other employees of the Federal Government and the children of employees of affiliated schools and corporations created under section 4161 of this title. ' (2) There shall be in the Service an official who is responsible for all matters relating to the provision of child care services under the authority of this section. "(b) The Service shall establish reasonable charges for child-care services provided at each child-care center operated under this section. 'The charges shall be subject to the approval of the Administrator. In the case of a center operated directly by the Service, the charges with respect to the center shall be sufficient to provide for

38 USC 4209.

Government organization and employees.

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