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 102 STAT. 558 Contracts.

Grants. Contracts.

State and local governments.

Handicapped persons.

Vietnam. Handicapped persons.

PUBLIC LAW 100-323—MAY 20, 1988

"(B) monitoring compliance with section 2012 of this title with respect to veterans' employment under Federal contracts within the region; "(C) protecting and advancing veterans' reemployment rights within the region; and "(D) coordinating, monitoring, and providing technical assistance on veterans employment and training programs with respect to all entities receiving funds under grants from or contracts with the Department of Labor within the region.". (b) BUDGETING.—Section 2006(a) is amended— (1) in the fifth sentence— (A) by striking out "to fund the disabled veterans' outreach program under section 2003A" and inserting in lieu thereof "in all of the States for the purposes specified in paragraph (5) of section 2002A(b) of this title and to fund the National Veterans' Employment and Training Services Institute under section 2009"; (B) by striking out "such section" and inserting in lieu thereof "such sections"; and (2) by striking out the sixth sentence and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Each budget submission with respect to such funds shall include separate listings of the amount for the National Veterans' Employment and Training Services Institute and of the proposed numbers, by State, of disabled veterans' outreach program specialists appointed under section 2003A of this title and local veterans' employment representatives assigned under section 2004 of this title, together with information demonstrating the compliance of such budget submission with the funding requirements specified in the preceding sentence.". (c) USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDS.—Section 2006(d) is amended by striking out ", except with" and all that follows through "purposes'. (d) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—Section 2007(c) is amended to read as follows: "(c) Not later than February 1 of each year, the Secretary shall report to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate and the House of Representatives on the success during the preceding program year of the Department of Labor and its affiliated State employment service agencies in carrying out the provisions of this chapter and programs for the provision of employment and training services to meet the needs of eligible veterans and eligible persons. The report shall include— (1) specification, by State and by age group, of the numbers of eligible veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, disabled veterans, special disabled veterans, and eligible persons who registered for assistance with the public employment service system and, for each of such categories, the numbers referred to and placed in permanent and other jobs, the numbers referred to and placed in jobs and job training programs supported by the Federal Government, the number counseled, and the number who received some, and the number who received no, reportable service; (2) a comparison of the job placement rate for each of the categories of veterans and persons described in clause (1) of this subsection with the job placement rate for nonveterans of the same age groups registered for assistance with the public employment system in each State;

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