Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 1.djvu/168

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106 STAT. 136 PUBLIC LAW 102-281—MAY 13, 1992 SEC. 205. SALE OF COINS. (a) SALE PRICE.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the coins issued under this title shall be sold by the Secretary at a price equal to the face value, plus the cost of designing and issuing such coins (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead expenses, marketing and shipping). (b) BULK SALES.—The Secretary shall make bulk sales at a reasonable discount. (c) PREPAID ORDERS AT A DISCOUNT.— The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders for the coins prior to the issuance of such coins. Sales under this subsection shall be at a reasonable discount. (d) SURCHARGE REQUIRED. —All sales shall include a surcharge of $35 per coin for the five dollar coins, $7 per coin for the one dollar coins, and $1 for the half dollar coins. (e) WORLD CUP COMMUNITIES. —The Secretary shall use best efforts to market World Cup coins in the United States with particular focus on communities in which World Cup games are held. (f) INTERNATIONAL SALES. —The Secretary, in cooperation with the Organizing Committee, shall develop an International Marketing Program to promote and sell coins outside the United States. (g) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.— (1) REQUIRED. —Not later than 15 days after the last day of each month which begins before January 1, 1996, the Secretary shall submit a report describing in detail the activities carried out under this title to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urbsm Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate. (2) CONTENTS OF REPORT. — Each report submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) shall include a review of all marketing activities under this section and a financial statement which details sources of funds, surcharges generated, and expenses incurred for manufacturing, materials, overhead, packaging, marketing, and shipping. SEC. 206. ISSUANCE OF THE COINS. (a) PERIOD FOR ISSUANCE.— The coins authorized under this title shall be minted and available for issue no later than January 3, 1994, but shall be issued only during 1994. (b) PROOF AND UNCIRCULATED COINS.—The coins authorized under this title shall be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities. (c) BUREAU OF THE MINT. —Not more than 1 facility of the Bureau of the Mint may be used to strike any particular combination of denomination and quality. SEC. 207. 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 applicable to the procurement of goods or 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.