PUBLIC LAW 107-224—SEPT. 18, 2002 116 STAT. 1343 years 2003 through 2010. Such sums shall remain available until expended.". SEC. 4. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. (a) SELECTION OF CONTRACTORS.— Section 4(a)(2)(D) of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C 76j'(a)(2)(D)) is amended to read as follows: "(D) SELECTION OF CONTRACTORS.— In carrying out the duties of the Board under this Act, the Board may negotiate any contract— "(i) for planning, design, engineering, or construction of buildings to be erected on the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza under section 12 and for landscaping and other improvements to the Plaza; or "(ii) for an environmental system for, a protection system for, or a repair to, maintenance of, or restoration of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, with selected contractors and award the contract on the basis of contractor qualifications as well as price.". (b) DEFINITIONS.— Section 14 of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (as redesignated by section 2 of this Act) is amended by adding at the end the following: "Upon completion of the project for establishment of the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza authorized by section 12, the Board, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, shall amend the map that is on file and available for public inspection under the preceding sentence.". Approved September 18, 2002. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5012 (S. 2771): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 107-622 (Comm. on Transporation and Infrastructure). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 148 (2002): Sept. 4, considered and passed House. Sept. 5, considered and passed Senate. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTDU. DOCUMENTS, Vol. 38 (2002): Sept. 18, Presidential statement.
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