Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 115 Part 2.djvu/388

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115 STAT. 1372 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 Public Law 106-398; 114 Stat. 1654A-394); 42 U.S.C. 7384 et seq.) is amended as follows: (1) CERTAIN LEUKEMIA AS SPECIFIED CANCER.—Section 3621(17) (114 Stat. 1654A-502; 42 U.S.C. 73841(17)), as amended by section 2403 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 107-20; 115 Stat. 175), is further amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(D) Leukemia (other than chronic lymphocj^ic leukemia), if initial occupational exposure occurred before 21 years of age and onset occurred more than two years after initial occupational exposure.". (2) ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF SPECIAL EXPOSURE COHORT. — Section 3626(b) (114 Stat. 1654A-505; 42 U.S.C. 7384q(b)) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by inserting after "Department of Energy facility" the following: ", or at an atomic weapons employer facility,". (3) ESTABLISHMENT OF CHRONIC SILICOSIS. — Section 3627(e)(2)(A) (114 Stat. 1654A-506; 42 U.S.C. 7384r(e)(2)(A)) is amended by striking "category 1/1" and inserting "category yo". (4) SURVIVORS.— (A) Section 3628(e) (114 Stat. 1654A-506; 42 U.S.C. 7384s(e)) is amended to read as follows: "(e) PAYMENTS IN THE CASE OF DECEASED PERSONS.— (1) In the case of a covered employee who is deceased at the time of payment of compensation under this section, whether or not the death is the result of the covered employee's occupational illness, such payment may be made only as follows: "(A) If the covered employee is survived by a spouse who is living at the time of payment, such payment shall be made to such surviving spouse. "(B) If there is no surviving spouse described in subparagraph (A), such payment shall be made in equal shares to all children of the covered employee who are living at the time of payment. "(C) If there is no surviving spouse described in subparagraph (A) and if there are no children described in subparagraph (B), such payment shall be made in equal shares to the parents of the covered employee who are living at the time of payment. "(D) If there is no surviving spouse described in subparagraph (A), and if there are no children described in subparagraph (B) or parents described in subparagraph (C), such pay- ment shall be made in equal shares to all grandchildren of the covered employee who are living at the time of payment. "(E) If there is no surviving spouse described in subparagraph (A), and if there are no children described in subparagraph (B), parents described in subparagraph (C), or grandchildren described in subparagraph (D), then such payment shall be made in equal shares to the grandparents of the covered employee who are living at the time of payment. "(F) Notwithstanding the other provisions of this paragraph, if there is— "(i) a surviving spouse described in subparagraph (A); and "(ii) at least one child of the covered employee who is living and a minor at the time of payment and who