Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 113 Part 3.djvu/126

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113 STAT. 1644 PUBLIC LAW 106-126—DEC. 6, 1999 United States Capitol Visitor Center Commemorative Coin Act of 1999. 31 USC 5112 note. (B) an inscription of the year "2000"; and (C) inscriptions of the words "Liberi;y", "In God We Trust", "United States of America", and "E Pluribus Unum". (b) SELECTION. —The design for the coins minted under this title shall be— (1) selected by the Secretary after consultation with the Leifur Eiriksson Foundation and the Commission of Fine Arts; and (2) reviewed by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee. SEC. 105. ISSUANCE OF COINS. shall (a) QUALITY OF COINS. —Coins minted under this title be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities. (b) MINT FACILITY. —Only one facihty of the United States Mint may be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted under this title. (c) COMMENCEMENT OF ISSUANCE.— The Secretary may issue coins minted under this title beginning January 1, 2000. (d) TERMINATION OF MINTING AUTHORITY.— No coins may be minted under this title after December 31, 2000. SEC. 106. SURCHARGES. (a) IN GENERAL.— All sales of coins minted under this title shall include a surcharge of $10 per coin. (b) DISTRIBUTION. —All surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of coins issued under this title shall be promptly paid by the Secretary to the Leifur Eiriksson Foundation for the purpose of funding student exchanges between students of the United States and students of Iceland. (c) AUDITS.— The Leifur Eiriksson Foundation shall be subject to the audit requirements of section 5134(f)(2) of title 31, United States Code, with regard to the amounts received by the Foundation under subsection (b). SEC. 107. GENERAL WAIVER OF PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS. (a) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in subsection (b), no provision of law governing procurement or public contracts shall be apphcable to the procurement of goods and services necessary for carrying out the provisions of this title. (b) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY.—Subsection (a) shall not relieve any person entering into a contract under the authority of this title from complying with any law relating to equal employ- ment opportunity. TITLE II—CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER COMMEMORATIVE COIN SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the "United States Capitol Visitor Center Commemorative Coin Act of 1999". SEC. 202. FINDINGS. Congress finds that— (1) Congress moved to Washington, District of Columbia, and first convened in the Capitol building in the year 1800;