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 PUBLIC LAW 102-233—DEC. 12, 1991 105 STAT. 1773 SEC. 317. SAVINGS PROVISIONS. 12 USC 1441a (a) SAVINGS PROVISIONS. — (1) EXISTING RIGHTS, DUTIES, AND OBLIGATIONS NOT AFFECTED.— This title shall not affect the validity of any right, duty, or obligation of the United States, the Corporation, the Oversight Board, or any other person, that— (A) arises under or pursuant to the Federal Home Loan Bank Act, or any other provision of law applicable with respect to the Oversight Board; and (B) existed on the day before the effective date of the Resolution Trust Corporation Thrift Depositor Protection Reform Act of 1991. (2) CONTINUATION OF SUITS. —No action or other proceeding commenced by or against the Oversight Board, with respect to any function of the Oversight Board, shall abate by reason of the enactment of this Act, except that the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board shall continue as party to any such action or proceeding, notwithstanding the change of name of the Oversight Board. (b) CONTINUATION OF ORDERS, RESOLUTIONS, DETERMINATIONS, AND REGULATIONS. — All orders, resolutions, determinations, and regulations that— (1) have been issued, made, prescribed, or allowed to become effective by the Oversight Board (including orders, resolutions, determinations, and regulations which relate to the conduct of conservatorships and receiverships), or by a court of competent jurisdiction, in the performance of functions under the Federal Home Loan Bank Act; and (2) are in effect on the effective date of the Resolution Trust Corporation Thrift Depositor Protection Reform Act of 1991, shall continue in effect according to the terms of such orders, resolutions, determinations, and regulations, and shall be enforceable by or against the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, or the Resolution Trust Corporation, by any court of competent jurisdiction, or by operation of law, notwithstanding the change of name of the Oversight Board. SEC. 318. EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS TITLE. 12 USC 1441 The effective date of the Resolution Trust Corporation Thrift ^^ Depositor Protection Reform Act of 1991 shall be February 1, 1992. TITLE IV—MINORITIES, WOMEN, AND SMALL BUSINESS PROVISIONS SEC. 401. INCREASED PARTICIPATION OF MINORITIES AND WOMEN IN CONTRACTING PROCESS. Section 21A of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act (12 U.S.C. 1441a) is amended by inserting after subsection (s) (as added by section 227 of this Act) the following new subsection: " (t) REVIEW AND EVALUATION PROCEDURE FOR CONTRACTS. — "(1) IN GENERAL. — In the review and evaluation of proposals, the Corporation shall provide additional incentives to minority- or women-owned businesses by awarding any such business an additional 10 percent of the total technical points and an additional 5 percent of the total cost preference points achievable in

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