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 118 STAT. 1679 PUBLIC LAW 108–360—OCT. 25, 2004 (2) the effectiveness of the Program in carrying out the activities under section 204(d); (3) the need to revise the Program; and (4) the management, coordination, implementation, and activities of the Program. (c) BIENNIAL REPORT.—At least once every two years, the Advisory Committee shall report to Congress and the Interagency Working Group on the assessment carried out under subsection (b). (d) SUNSET EXEMPTION.—Section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act shall not apply to the Advisory Committee estab lished under this section. SEC. 206. SAVINGS CLAUSE. Nothing in this title supersedes any provision of the National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974. No design, construction method, practice, technology, mate rial, mitigation methodology, or hazard reduction measure of any kind developed under this title shall be required for a home certified under section 616 of the National Manufactured Housing Construc tion and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5415), pursuant to standards issued under such Act, without being subject to the consensus development process and rulemaking procedures of that Act. SEC. 207. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Federal Emergency Manage ment Agency for carrying out this title— (1) $8,700,000 for fiscal year 2006; (2) $9,400,000 for fiscal year 2007; and (3) $9,400,000 for fiscal year 2008. (b) NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the National Science Foundation for carrying out this title— (1) $8,700,000 for fiscal year 2006; (2) $9,400,000 for fiscal year 2007; and (3) $9,400,000 for fiscal year 2008. (c) NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the National Institute of Standards and Technology for carrying out this title— (1) $3,000,000 for fiscal year 2006; (2) $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2007; and (3) $4,000,000 for fiscal year 2008. (d) NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for carrying out this title— (1) $2,100,000 for fiscal year 2006; (2) $2,200,000 for fiscal year 2007; and (3) $2,200,000 for fiscal year 2008. SEC. 208. BIENNIAL REPORT. Section 37(a) of the Science and Engineering Equal Opportuni ties Act (42 U.S.C. 1885d(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘By January 30, 1982, and biennially thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘By January 30 of each odd numbered year’’. 42 USC 15706. 42 USC 15705.

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