PUBLIC LAW 95-602—NOV. 6, 1978
92 STAT. 2955
Public Law 95-602 95th Congress An Act To amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to extend certain programs established in such Act, to establish a community service employment program for handicapped individuals, and to provide comprehensive services for independent living for handicapped individuals, to amend the Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Act to revise and extend the programs under that Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) this Act may be cited as the "Kehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments of 1978". TITLE I—AMENDMENTS TO THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973
Nov. 6, 1978 [H.R. 12467]
Rehabilitation, Comprehensive Services, and Developmental Disabilities Amendments of 1978. 29 USC 701 note.
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION" SERVICES; AUTHORIZATION OP APPROPRIATIONS; ALLOTMENTS
SEC. 101. (a) Section 100(b) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(1), by adding at the end the following: "There is further authorized to be appropriated for such purpose $808,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and the amount determined under subsection (c) for the three succeeding fiscal years but in no event shall the amount appropriated be greater than $880,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, $945,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, and $972,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982."; (2) by amending subsection (b)(2) to read as follows: "(2) For the purpose of allotments under section 120(a)(1), there are authorized to be appropriated $45,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, $50,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1980, $55,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, and $60,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982. There are further authorized to be appropriated for such purpose for each such year such additional sums as the Congress may determine to be necessary."; and (3) by adding at the end th& following new paragraph: "(3) For the purpose of making grants to Indian tribes under part D of this title, there are authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1979, and for each of the three fiscal years thereafter, in addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated under this section, such sums as may be necessary for such fiscal year, but not more than an amount equal to 1 percent of the amount appropriated for that fiscal year under paragraph (1) of this subsection.". (b) Section 100 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(c)(1) No later than November 15 of each fiscal year (beginning with the fiscal year 1979), the Secretary of Labor shall publish in the Federal Register the percentage change in the price index published
Federal grants. 29 USC 720.
29 USC 740.
Indian tribes. Post, p. 2961.
Percentage change in price index, publication in Federal Register.
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