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PUBLIC LAW 103-446—NOV. 2, 1994 108 STAT. 4683 (c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS RELATING TO CONVERSION OF POSITIONS OF CHIEF MEDICAL DIRECTOR AND CHIEF BENEFITS DIRECTOR TO UNDER SECRETARY POSITIONS. —Title 38, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) Section 305 is amended— 38 USC 305. (A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking out "a Under Secretary" and inserting in lieu thereof "an Under Secretary"; and (B) in subsection (d)(2)(F), by striking out "Under Secretary" the second place it appears and all that follows through the closing parenthesis and inserting in lieu thereof "Chief Medical Director of the Veterans' Administration)". (2) Section 306 is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by striking out "a Under Secretary" and inserting in heu thereof "an Under Secretary"; and (B) in subsection (d)(2)(F), by striking out "Under Secretary" the second place it appears and all that follows through the closing parenthesis and inserting in lieu thereof "Chief Benefits Director of the Veterans' Administration)". (3) Section 7306 is amended— 38 USC 7306. (A) in subsection (a)— (i) in paragraph (3), by striking out "Assistant X Chief Medical Directors" and inserting in Heu thereof "Assistant Under Secretaries for Health"; (ii) by redesignating the last three paragraphs as paragraphs (8), (7), and (9) respectively; (iii) by reversing the order in which the penultimate and antepenultimate paragraphs appear, and (iv) in paragraph (8), as so redesignated, by striking out "Chief Medical Director" and inserting in lieu thereof "Under Secretary for Health"; (B) in subsection (b), by striking out "Assistant Chief Medical Directors" in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "Assistant Under Secretaries for Health"; and (C) in subsection (c), by striking out "and (7)" and inserting in lieu thereof "and (8)". (4) Section 7314(d) is amended— 38 USC 7314. (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking out "the Chief Medical Director and the Secretary to carry out" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Secretary and the Under Secretary for Healtii in carrying outf'; and (ii) by striking out "the Assistant Chief Medical Director aescribed in section 7306(b)(3)" and inserting in lieu thereof "the Assistant Under Secretary for Health described in section 7306(b)(3)"; and (B) in paragraph (3), by striking out "Assistant Chief Medical Director" both places it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Assistant Under Secretary". (5) Section 7318 is amended by striking out "Chief Medical 38 USC 7318. Director" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Under Secretary for Hesdth".