Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 1.djvu/240

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106 STAT. 208 PUBLIC LAW 102-295—MAY 28, 1992 '^ "(A) has actively sought and encouraged the participation of law enforcement agencies and other legal or judicial entities in the preparation of the application; and "(B) will actively seek and encourage the participation of such entities in the activities carried out wilii the grant. "(c) ALLOTMENT OF FUNDS. — From amounts appropriated under this section for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall allot to each State, the District of Coliunbia, the Conmionwealth of Puerto Rico, and the combined U.S. Territories an amount equal to Vss of the amount appropriated for such fiscal year. For purposes of this section, the term 'combined U.S. Territories' means Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands and shall not receive less than 1.5 percent of the funds appropriated for each fiscal year. "(d) PROHIBITION ON LOBBYING.— N O funds made available to entities under this section shall be used, directly or indirectly, to influence the issuance, amendment, or revocation of any executive order or similar promulgation by any Federal, State or local agency, or to undertake to influence the passage or defeat of any legislation by Congress, or by any State or local legislative body, or State proposals by initiative petition, except that the representatives of the entity may testify or make other appropriate commimication— "(1) when formally requested to do so by a legislative body, a committee, or a member thereof; or "(2) in connection with legislation or appropriations directly affecting the activities of the entity. "(e) REPORTING.— Each State domestic violence coaUtion receiving amounts under this section shall submit a report to the Secretary describing the coordination, training and technical assistance and public education services performed with such amounts and evaluating the effectiveness of those services. "(f) DEFINITION. —For purposes of this section, a State domestic violence coalition may include representatives of Indian tribes and tribal organizations, as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self- Determination and Education Assistance Act. "(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— T here are authorized to be appropriated to be used to award grants under this section $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1995. "(h) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall publish proposed regulations implementing this section. Not later than 120 days after such date of enactment, the Secretary shall publish final regulations implementing this section.". SEC. 318. REGULATIONS. 42 USC 10412. Section 312(a) (42 U.S.C. 10409(a)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this sentence, the Secretary shall publish proposed regulations implementing sections 303, 308, and 314. Not later than 120 days after such date of enactment, the Secretary shall publish final regulations implementing such sections.".