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 93 STAT. 324

PUBLIC LAW 96-41—JULY 30, 1979 away from such member's home or regular place of business shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code, for persons intermittently employed in the Government service. "REPORTS TO CONGRESS

50 USC 98h-2.

"SEC. 11. The President shall submit to the Congress every six months a written report detailing operations under this Act. Each such report shall include— "(1) information with respect to foreign and domestic purchases of materials during the preceding six-month period; "(2) information with respect to the acquisition and disposal of materials under this Act by barter, as provided for in section 6(c) of this Act, during such period; "(3) a statement and explanation of the financial status of the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund and the anticipated appropriations to be made from the fund during the next fiscal year; and "(4) such other pertinent information on the administration of this Act as will enable the Congress to evaluate the effectiveness of the program provided for under this Act and to determine the need for additional legislation. "DEFINITIONS

50 USC 98h-3.

"SEC. 12. For the purposes of this Act: "(1) The term 'strategic and critical materials' means materials that (A) would be needed to supply the military, industrisil, and essential civilian needs of the United States during a national emergency, and (B) are not found or produced in the United States in sufficient quantities to meet such need. "(2) The term 'national emergency* means a general declaration of emergency with respect to the national defense made by the President or by the Congress.". (b)(l) Section 10 of such Act (50 U.S.C. 98h-l) is redesignated as 50 USC 98h-4. section 13. (2) Section 11 of such Act is repealed. Repeal. 50 USC 98 note. SEC. 3. (a)(1) Section 103(a) of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for eommodity greater stability in agriculture; to augment the marketing and set-aside, disposal of agricultural products; and for other purposes", approved reduction. August 28, 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1743(a)), is amended— (A) by striking out "the national stockpile established pursuant to the Act of June 7, 1939, as amended (50 U.S.C. 98-98h)" in paragraph (4) and inserting in lieu thereof "the National Defense Stockpile established by the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98 et seq.)"; (B) by striking out "the national stockpile established pursuant to the Act of June 7, 1939, as amended" in the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "the National Defense Stockpile established by the Strategic and Critical Materials 50 USC 98 note. Stock Piling Act"; and (C) by striking out "funds appropriated pursuant to section 8 of such Act of June 7, 1939" in the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "funds appropriated for the purposes of that Act". Computation of (2) Section 105 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 1745) is amended by striking carry-over. ©ut "the national stockpile established pursuant to the Act of June 7, 1939, as amended (50 U.S.C. 98-98h)" and inserting in lieu thereof

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