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PUBLIC LAW 91-230-APR. 13, 1970

"(c) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for any fiscal year, as part of the appropriations for salaries and expenses for the Office of Education, such sums as the Congress may determine to be necessary to carry out the provisions of this title. •'(d) This title may be cited as the 'General Education Provisions Act'.". (3) Section 402 of such title is amended to read as follows:

Appropriation.

Citation of title. 81 Stat. 814. 20 USC 1222.

'"PROGKAM P L A N N I N G A N D EVALUATION

402. (a) Sums appropriated pursuant to section 401(c) may include for any fiscal year for which appropriations are otherwise authorized under any applicable program not to exceed $25,000,000 which shall be available to the Secretary, in accordance with regulations prescribed by him, for expenses, including grants, contracts, or other payments, for (1) planning for the succeeding year for any such program, and (2) evaluation of such programs. " (b) No later than July 31 of each calendar year, the Secretary shall transmit to the respective committees of the Congress having legislative jurisdiction over any applicable program a report containing (1) a brief description of each contract or grant for evaluation of such program or programs (whether or not such contract or grant was made under this section), any part of the performance of which occurred during the preceding fiscal year, (2) the name of the firm or individual who is to carry out the evaluation, and (3) the amount to be paid under the contract or grant." (4) Section 403 of such title is amended by striking out "Act referred to in section 401" and inserting in lieu thereof "applicable program" and by striking out "under any such Act" and inserting in lieu thereof "under such program". (5) Sections 404 and 405 of such title are amended by striking out "Act referred to in section 401" and inserting in lieu thereof "applicable program". (6) Section 404 of such title is amended— (A) in the caption head thereof, by striking out "AND" and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and by inserting "CONTINCJENT •'SEC.

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Report to congressional committees.

20 USC 1223.

20 USC 1224, 1225.

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thereof; and (B) by inserting at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(c) T^nless the Congress— "(1) in the regular session in which a comprehensive evaluation report required by subsection (b) is submitted to Congress, has passed or formally rejected legislation extending the authorization for appropriations tlien specified for any title, part, or section of law to which such evaluation relates, or "(2) prior to July 1, 1973, by action of either House approAes a resolution stating that the provisions of this subsection shall no longer apply, such authorization is hereby automatically extended, at the level specified for the teiTninal year of such authorization for one fiscal year beyond such terminal year, as si^ecified in such legislation.". (7) Section 405 of such title is amended by inserting "loans," after •'grants,", (8) Section 405 of such title is further amended by inserting " (a) " after "SEC. 405." and by inserting at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, unless enacted in specific limitation of the provisions of this subsection, any funds from appropriations to carry out any programs to which this title is

Availability of funds.

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