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 # 115 STAT. 1150 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 "(e) EFFECTIVE DATE. —I f qualifying offsetting legislation (as defined in subsection (f)) is enacted, the provisions of subsection (a) shall take effect on— "(1) the first day of the first month beginning after the date of the enactment of such qualifying offsetting legislation; or "(2) the first day of the fiscal year that begins in the calendar year in which such legislation is enacted, if that date is later than the date specified in paragraph (1). "(f) EFFECTIVENESS CONTINGENT ON ENACTMENT OF OFFSETTING LEGISLATION.—(1) The provisions of subsection (a) shall be effective only if— "(A) the President, in the budget for any fiscal year, proposes the enactment of legislation that, if enacted, would be qualifying offsetting legislation; and "(B) after that budget is submitted to Congress, there is enacted qualifying offsetting legislation. "(2) In this subsection: "(A) The term 'qualifying offsetting legislation' means legislation (other than an appropriations Act) that includes provisions that— "(i) offset fully the increased outlays to be made by reason of the provisions of subsection (a) for each of the first 10 fiscal years beginning after the date of the enactment of such legislation; "(ii) expressly state that they are enacted for the purpose of the offset described in clause (i); and "(iii) are included in full on the PayGo scorecard. "(B) The term TayGo scorecard' means the estimates that are made by the Director of the Congressional Budget Office and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget under section 252(d) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 902(d)) with respect to the ten fiscal years following the date of the enactment of the legislation that is qualifying offsetting legislation for purposes of this section.". (b) CONFORMING TERMINATION OF SPECIAL COMPENSATION PRO- GRAM.—Section 1413(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: "If the provisions of subsection (a) of section 1414 of this title become effective in accordance with subsection (f) of that section, payments under this section shall be terminated effective as of the month beginning on the effective date specified in subsection (e) of that section.". (c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT. —The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "1414. Members eligible for retired pay who have service-connected disabilities: pay- ment of retired pay and veterans' disability compensation; contingent authority.". 10 USC 1414 (d) PROHIBITION OF RETROACTIVE BENEFITS. —I f the provisions note. of subsection (a) of section 1414 of title 10, United States Code, becomes effective in accordance with subsection (f) of that section, no benefit may be paid to any person by reason of those provisions for any period before the effective date specified in subsection (e) of that section. (e) ENHANCEMENT OF SPECIAL COMPENSATION AUTHORITY.— (1) Subsection (b) of section 1413 of title 10, United States Code,

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