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 97 STAT. 1312 PUBLIC LAW 98-185—NOV. 30, 1983 (2) by striking out "received under" in clause (3) and inserting in lieu thereof "so received in accordance with"; (3) by striking out "consistent" in clause (5) and inserting in lieu thereof "in accordance"; (4) by striking out "section 6723(b)" in clause (7) and inserting in lieu thereof "section 6723(g)"; (5) by striking out "and" at the end of such clause (7); (6) by striking out the period at the end of clause (8) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (7) by inserting after such clause the following new clause: "(9) the government will comply with the requirements of sections 6714 and 6723.". 31 USC 6707. (c) Section 6707(c)(5) of such title is amended by striking out the last sentence. 31 USC 6709. (d) Clause (A) of section 6709(a)(2) of such title is amended to read as follows: "(A) the adjusted taxes of the unit of general local govern- ment, divided by". 31 USC 6713. (e) Section 6713(a) of such title is amended by inserting "before the beginning of the entitlement period" immediately after "Secretary of Commerce". 31 USC 6716. (f) Section 6716 of such title is amended by striking out "when" in subsections (a) and (b) and inserting in lieu thereof "if. (g) Section 6716(c)(1) of such title is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: "with respect to which the allegation of discrimination is made". 31 USC 6717. (h) Section 6717 of such title is amended— (1) by striking out "a part" in subsection (b)(3) and inserting in lieu thereof "any part; (2) by striking out "except when" in subsection (c) and insert- ing in lieu thereof "unless; (3) by striking out "When" in such subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "If; and (4) by inserting "of discrimination" after "The holding" in subsection (e). 31 USC 6718. (i) Section 6718(b) of such title is amended by striking out "about" and inserting in lieu thereof "based on". STUDY OF FEDERAL/STATE/LOCAL FISCAL RELATIONSHIPS 31 USC 6701 SEC. 10. (a) The Secretary of the Treasury shall undertake a study "***®- of the following issues: (1) The various factors used in the current allocation formulas 31 USC 6701 under chapter 67 of title 31, United States Code, and possible etseq. alternatives to such formulas and factors (such as State gross domestic product, the representative tax system, and the inclu- sion of user fees in factors based on tax collections), including an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of such formulas and factors. (2) The long-term outlook for the fiscal condition and fiscal capacity of Federal, State, and local governments. (3) The concept of returning revenue sources to State and local governments along with responsibility for programs and activities for which financial assistance is now provided by the Federal Government, (4) The impacts of the cyclical nature of the economy and other factors, such as unemployment, on the expenditures.

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