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 94 STAT. 2608

PUBLIC LAW 96-499—DEC. 5, 1980 EFFECTIVE DATE

39 USC 2401 ^°^^-

SEC. 415. The provisions of this subtitle, including the amendments made by this subtitle, shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.

Subtitle C—Savings Under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act AMENDMENTS

SEC. 421. (a) Subsection (a) of section 8146a of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(a) Compensation payable on account of disability or death which occurred more than one year before March 1 of each year shall be annually increased on that date by the amount determined by the Secretary of Labor to represent the percent change in the price index published for December of the preceding year over the price index published for the December of the year prior to the preceding year, adjusted to the nearest one-tenth of 1 percent.". (b) Section 8101 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out paragraph (19), and by redesignating paragraphs (20) and (21) as paragraphs (19) and (20), respectively. EFFECTIVE DATE

5 USC 8101 note.

SEC. 422. The amendments made by section 421 shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act with respect to any adjustments which are to be made on or after that date; except that the period specified in such section as extending from December to December shall, with respect to the adjustment to be made on March 1, 1981, extend instead from the last month in which the price index resulted in an adjustment prior to enactment to December of 1980.

TITLE V—HIGHWAY, RAIL, AND RELATED PROGRAMS Subtitle A—Highway Programs SEC. 501. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the total of all obligations for "State and Community Highway Safety" (23 U.S.C. 402) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, shall not exceed $150,405,000.

Subtitle B—Other Programs 15 USC 1381 ?5*use 1901 note. 15 USC 1409. Appropriation authorization.

SEC. 511. If the Senate and the House of Representatives approve a conference report on the bill (S. 1159) to authorize appropriations for the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 and the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act, and for other purposes, which includes an authorization for fiscal year 1981 pursuant to section 121 of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 that exceeds $53,800,000, then the Secretary of the Senate is directed to include the following provision in the enrolled copy of such bill: "Of the funds authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 121 of the National Traffic Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966

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