Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 111 Part 1.djvu/672

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Ill STAT. 648 PUBLIC LAW 105-33 —AUG. 5, 1997 (2) by adding "and" at the end of subparagraph (B); (3) in subparagraph (C), by striking ", and" and inserting a period; and (4) by striking subparagraph (D). (b) CLARIFICATION OF APPLICABILITY OF ORDERS. —Section 609(a)(1) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 1169(a)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: "A qualified medical child support order with respect to any participant or beneficiary shall be deemed to apply to each group health plan which has received such order, from which the participant or beneficiary is eligible to receive benefits, and with respect to which the requirements of paragraph (4) are met.". 29 USC 1169 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section i^ote. shall apply with respect to medical child support orders issued on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. Subtitle G—Miscellaneous 31 USC 3101. SEC. 5701. INCREASE IN PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT. Subsection (b) of section 3101 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking the dollar amount contained therein and inserting "$5,950,000,000,000 ". SEC. 6702. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES RELATED TO THE EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT. In addition to any other funds available therefor, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Treasury, for improved application of the earned income credit under section 32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, not more than— (1) $138,000,000 for fiscal year 1998; (2) $143,000,000 for fiscal year 1999; (3) $144,000,000 for fiscal year 2000; (4) $145,000,000 for fiscal year 2001; and (5) $146,000,000 for fiscal year 2002. TITLE VI—EDUCATION AND RELATED PROVISIONS Subtitle A—Higher Education SEC. 6101. MANAGEMENT AND RECOVERY OF RESERVES. (a) AMENDMENT.— Section 422 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1072) is amended by adding after subsection (g) the following new subsection: "(h) RECALL OF RESERVES; LIMITATIONS ON USE OF RESERVE FUNDS AND ASSETS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. — Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, recall $1,000,000,000 from the reserve funds held by guaranty agencies on September 1, 2002. "(2) DEPOSIT. — Funds recalled by the Secretary under this subsection shall be deposited in the Treasury. "(3) REQUIRED SHARE. — The Secretary shall require each guaranty agency to return reserve funds under paragraph (1)