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 PUBLIC LAW 95-524—OCT. 27, 1978

92 STAT. 1947

regulations issued under this Act, as required under section 1 2 6 (d). " (f) I n the annual report required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall report on the monitoring and auditing activities of the Department, on administrative changes made or proposed to improve such activities, and on actions taken under section 106, and shall make Ante, p. 1926. any necessary proposals for legislative action. " (g) The Secretary shall transmit to the Congress, as a part of the report required by subsection (a), a detailed report on the evaluations and pilot and demonstration projects conducted with funds made available under this Act, including employment service/prime sponsor demonstration projects. " (h) The Secretary shall, in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, submit a report once each year to the Congress on efforts being taken to reduce paperwork and reporting and to comply with the requirements of the Federal Reports Act and management directives of the Office of Management and Budget. " (i) Any evaluation report, or data, or information collected in preparation of such report submitted under this section or under any other provisions of this Act, or any contract which is made or information pursuant to such contract which is paid for or made with appropriated funds shall be made available upon request, within four days to the chairman or r a n k i n g minority member of the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Human Resources of the Senate. " (j) The Secretary shall report to Congress, as part of the annual report for fiscal year 1979, his recommendations for legislative changes designed to increase the representatives and independence of the prime sponsor's planning councils, with special attention to the process for selecting council memberships. "SERVICES AND PROPERTY

" SEC. 128. The Secretary is authorized, in carrying out functions 29 USC 830. and responsibilities under this Act, to accept, purchase, or lease in the name of the Department, and employ or dispose of in furtherance of the purposes of this Act, or any title thereof, any money or property, real, personal, or mixed, tangible or intangible, received by gift, devise, bequest, or otherwise; and to accept voluntary and uncompensated services, notwithstanding the provisions of section 3679(b) of the Revised Statutes of the United States. 31 USC 665. "UTILIZATION OP SERVICES AND FACILITIES

" SEC. 129. (a) I n addition to such other authority as the Secretary 29 USC 831. may have, the Secretary is authorized, in the performance of functions under this Act, and to the extent permitted by law, to utilize the services and facilities of departments, agencies, and establishments of the United States. The Secretary is also authorized to accept and utilize the services and facilities of the agencies of any State or political subdivision of a State, with its consent. " (b) The Secretary shall carry out responsibilities under this Act through the utilization, to the extent appropriate, of all resources for skill development available in industry, labor, public and private educational and t r a i n i n g institutions, vocational rehabilitation agencies, and other State, Federal, and local agencies and other appropriate public and private organizations and facilities, with their consent.

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