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 102 STAT. 4070

PIJBLIC

LAW 100-679—NOV. 17, 1988

(2) which shall include any appropriate recommendations for improvements of such system. SEC. 11. ELEVATION OF PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTEES OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET.

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(a) EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE, LEVEL L—Section 5312 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Director of the Office of Management and Budget.". (b) EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE, LEVEL IL—Section 5313 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) by adding at the end thereof the following: "Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget."; and (2) by striking out "Director of the Office of Management and Budget.". (c) EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE, LEVEL IIL—Section 5314 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) by adding at the end thereof the following: "Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy. "Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget."; and (2) by striking out "Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget.". (d) EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE, LEVEL IV.—Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out "Administrator for Federal Procurement Policy.; and (2) by striking out "Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget.". 5 USC 5312 note. (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall be effective on January 20, 1989. SEC. 12. TRAVEL EXPENSES UNDER CERTAIN GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

Section 24 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 420) is amended— (1) by redesignating such section as subsection (a) of section 24; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "OJXI) The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to any agreement between an executive agency and a State institution, or an executive agency and a nonprofit institution, entered into for the purpose for conducting federally sponsored research and related activities. "(2) Under any agreement described under paragraph (1), costs incurred by personnel for travel, including costs of lodging, other subsistence, and incidental expenses, shall be considered reasonable and allowable only to the extent that such costs do not exceed— "(A) charges normally allowed by the respective institution in its regular operations as a result of an institutional policy; and "(B) the limits and principles as are provided for by government-wide regulation of such costs established by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.

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