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 92 STAT. 1512

PUBLIC LAW 95-477—OCT. 18, 1978

Any such grant awarded before the date of promulgation of such guidelines shall be conditioned on the applicant's agreement to comply to the maximum feasible extent with such guidelines as expeditiously as practicable following the date of promulgation thereof. (3) Guidelines under this subsection may, in the discretion of the A d m inistr ator— (A) be nationally and uniformly applicable to all projects 42 USC 300i-3a. funded under section 5 of Public Law 95-155 or section 1442(a) (2) of the Public Health Service Act; (B) vary for diiferent classes or categories of such projects (as determined by the Administrator); (C) be established and applicable on a project-by-project basis; or (D) any combination of the above. (4) Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit or delay the award of any grant referred to in paragraph (1) prior to the date of promulgation of such guidelines. (c) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator for the fiscal year 1979, for purposes of section 5 of the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978, $15,000,000. Approved October 18, 1978.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 95-985 (Comm. on Science and Technology) and No. 95-1593 (Comm. of Conference). SENATE REPORT No. 95-877 (Comm. on Environment and Public Works). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 124 (1978): Apr. 27, considered and passed House. May 26, considered and passed Senate, amended. Sept. 26, Senate agreed to conference report. Oct. 4, House agreed to conference report.

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