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 PUBLIC LAW 95-557—OCT. 31, 1978

92 STAT. 2097

(d) Section 701(m) of such Act is amended by adding at the end 40 USC 461. thereof the following: "(5) The term 'Indian tribal group or body' means any Indian "Indian tribal tribe, band, group, and nation, including Alaska Indians, Aleuts, group or body.' and Eskimos, and any Alaskan Native Village, of the United States, which is considered an eligible recipient under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638) or under the State and Local Fiscal Assistance Act of 25 USC 450 note. 31 USC 1221 1972 (Public Law 92-512).". note. RESEARCH AUTHORIZATIONS

SEC. 305. (a) Title V of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 is amended by striking out in the second sentence of section 501 "and not to exceed $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978" and insert- 12 USC 1701z-l. ing in lieu thereof "not to exceed $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978, and not to exceed $62,000,000 for the fiscal year 1979". (b) Such title is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "CONVERSIONS

"SEC. 510. In carrying out activities under section 501, the Secretary is authorized to conduct demonstrations to determine the feasibility of expanding homeownership opportunities in urban areas and encouraging the creation and maintenance of decent, safe, and sanitary housing in such areas by utilizing techniques including, but not limited to, the conversion of multifamily housing properties to condominium or cooperative ownership by individuals and families.". (c) The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall conduct a study of the feasibility of underground construction of residential housing and changes in housing codes and financing which may be necessary as the result of the adoption of this construction method. The Secretary shall transmit a final report no later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act to the Congress containing the findings and conclusions made as a result of such study, along with any legislative recommendations which the Secretary determines should be enacted with respect to the subject of such study. NEW

Demonstration. 12 USC 1701Z-9.

Study. 12 USC 1701Z-9 note. Report to Congress.

COMMUNITIES

SEC. 306. Section 720(a) of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 is amended by striking out "November 1, 1978" and insert- 42 USC 4521. ing in lieu thereof "Octoljer 1, 1979". EXTENSION o r CRIME INSURANCE AND RIOT REINSURANCE PROGRAMS

SEC. 307. (a) Section 1201 of the National Housing Act is amended— (1) by striking out, in subsection (b)(1), "October 31, 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1980"; (2) by striking out, in subsection (b)(1)(A), "October 31, 1981" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1983"; and (3) by striking out, in subsection (b)(2), "October 31, 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1981". (b) Section 1211 of such Act is amended by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: "(c) At least one-third of the voting members of every board of directors, board of governors, advisory committee, and other governing or advisory board or committee for each plan described in subsec-

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12 USC 1749bbb.

12 USC 1749bbb-3.

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