Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 4.djvu/632

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106 STAT. 3368 PUBLIC LAW 102-512—OCT. 24, 1992 SEC. 206. ASSISTANCE TO ENCOURAGE ADDITIONAL COST CONTAIN- MENT EFFORTS. The second sentence of section 17(h)(2)(A) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(2)(A)) is amended— (1) by striking "formula shall—" and inserting "formula—"; (2) by inserting "shall" after the clause designations of each of clauses (i), (ii), and (iii); (3) by striking "and" at the end of clause (ii); (4) by striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and inserting "; and"; and (5) by adding at the end the following new clause: "(iv) may provide funds, to the extent funds are not already provided under subparagraph (I)(v) for the same purpose, to help defray reasonable anticipated expenses associated with innovations in cost containment or associated with procedures that tend to enhance competition.". SEC. 207. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. Section 17(h)(8)(E)(ii) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(8)(E)(ii)) is amended by striking "that do not have large caseloads and". 42 USC 1786 SEC. 208. STUDY. Reprts Not later than April 1, 1994, the Secretary of Agriculture shall report to the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate on— (1) State agencies that request the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct bid solicitations for infant formula under section 17(h)(8)(G)(i) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(8)(G)(i)) (as amended by section 204 of this Act); (2) cost reductions achieved by the solicitations; and (3) other matters the Secretary determines to be appropriate regarding this title and the amendments made by this title.