Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 119.djvu/3460

 119 STAT. 3442

PUBLIC LAW 109–163—JAN. 6, 2006 (6) Section 325 is amended by striking ‘‘State or Territory, or of Puerto Rico’’ and ‘‘State or Territory or Puerto Rico’’ each place they appear and inserting ‘‘State, or of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, or the Virgin Islands’’. (7) Sections 326, 327, and 501 are amended by striking ‘‘States and Territories, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Virgin Islands’’.

SEC. 1058. SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS. 5 USC 301 note.

5 USC 301 note.

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(a) YOUTH ORGANIZATION DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘youth organization’’ means— (1) the Boy Scouts of America; (2) the Girl Scouts of the United States of America; (3) the Boys Clubs of America; (4) the Girls Clubs of America; (5) the Young Men’s Christian Association; (6) the Young Women’s Christian Association; (7) the Civil Air Patrol; (8) the United States Olympic Committee; (9) the Special Olympics; (10) Campfire USA; (11) the Young Marines; (12) the Naval Sea Cadets Corps; (13) 4–H Clubs; (14) the Police Athletic League; (15) Big Brothers—Big Sisters of America; (16) National Guard Challenge Program; and (17) any other organization designated by the President as an organization that is primarily intended to— (A) serve individuals under the age of 21 years; (B) provide training in citizenship, leadership, physical fitness, service to community, and teamwork; and (C) promote the development of character and ethical and moral values. (b) SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS.— (1) CONTINUATION OF SUPPORT.—No Federal law (including any rule, regulation, directive, instruction, or order) shall be construed to limit any Federal agency from providing any form of support for a youth organization (including the Boy Scouts of America or any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America) that would result in that Federal agency providing less support to that youth organization (or any similar organization chartered under the chapter of title 36, United States Code, relating to that youth organization) than was provided during the preceding fiscal year to that youth organization. This paragraph shall be subject to the availability of appropriations. (2) YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS THAT CEASE TO EXIST.—Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any youth organization that ceases to exist. (3) WAIVERS.—The head of a Federal agency may waive the application of paragraph (1) to a youth organization with respect to each conviction or investigation described under subparagraph (A) or (B) for a period of not more than two fiscal years if—

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