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 99 STAT. 808

Government Printing Office. Contracts.

PUBLIC LAW 99-151—NOV. 13, 1985 tion, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law. SEC. 305. (a) Section 311 of title 44, United States Code, is amended by inserting "(a)" before "Purchases" and by adding at the end the following: "(b) In addition to the authority to negotiate otherwise provided by law, the Public Printer may negotiate purchases and contracts for supplies or services for which the Public Printer determines that it is impracticable to secure competition by advertising. The Public Printer may not award a contract under this subsection unless he justifies the use of negotiation in writing and certifies the accuracy and completeness of the justification. The justification shall set out facts and circumstances that clearly and convincingly establish that advertising would not be practicable for such contract. Such a justification is final and a copy thereof shall be maintained in the Government Printing Office for at least 6 years after the date of the determination. The Public Printer may designate one or more employees of the Government Printing Office to carry out this subsection.". (b)(1) The heading for section 311 of such title 44 is amended by adding at the end the following: "; contract negotiation authority". (2) The table of sections of chapter 3 of title 44, United States Code, is amended by striking out the item relating to section 311 and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "311. Purchases exempt from the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act; contract negotiation authority.".

United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control. 22 USC 2291 note. Ante, p. 455.

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SEC. 306. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of this or any other Act, the United States International Narcotics Control Commission, established by section 814 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987, is hereby redesignated and shall hereafter be known as the United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control. (b) Any reference to the United States International Narcotics Control Commission in any law, regulation, document, record, or

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