Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 3.djvu/502

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112 STAT. 2332 PUBLIC LAW 105-262—OCT. 17, 1998 (1) The term "fiscal year 2001 budget" means the budget for fiscal year 2001 that the President submits to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code. (2) The term "food stamps" means assistance under the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.). SEC. 8120. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act in titles III and IV may be used to enter into or renew a contract with any company owned, or partially owned, by the People's Republic of China or the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China. SEC. 8121. (a) Chapter 157 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2641 the following: '*§ 2641a. Transportation of American Samoa veterans on Department of Defense aircraft for certain medical care in Haivaii " (a) TRANSPORTATION AUTHORIZED. —The Secretary of Defense may provide transportation on Department of Defense aircraft for the purpose of transporting any veteran specified in subsection (b) between American Samoa and the State of Hawaii if such transportation is required in order to provide hospital care to such veteran as described in that subsection. "(b) VETERANS ELIGIBLE FOR TRANSPORT.^A veteran eligible for transport under subsection (a) is any veteran who— "(1) resides in and is located in American Samoa; and "(2) as determined by an official of the Department of Veterans Affairs designated for that purpose by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, must be transported to the State of Hawaii in order to receive hospital care to which such veteran is entitled under chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, in facilities of such Department in the State of Hawaii. "(c) ADMINISTRATION. — (1) Transportation may be provided to veterans under this section only on a space-available basis. "(2) A charge may not be imposed on a veteran for transportation provided to the veteran under this section. "(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: "(1) The term Veteran' has the meaning given that term in section 101(2) of title 38, United States Code. "(2) The term 'hospital care' has the meaning given that term in section 1701(5) of title 38, United States Code.". (b) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 157 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2641 the following new item: "2641a. Transportation of American Samoa veterans on Department of Defense aircraft for certain medical care in Hawaii.". SEC. 8122. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL. Section 3 of Public Law 99-572 (40 U.S.C. 1003 note) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(c) ADDITIONAL FUNDING.— "(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts made available under subsections (a) and (b), the Secretary of the Army may expend, from any funds available to the Secretary on the date of the enactment of this paragraph, $2,000,000 for repair of the memorial. "(2) DISPOSITION OF FUNDS RECEIVED FROM CLAIMS. —Any funds received by the Secretary of the Army as a result of