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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-40—JUNE 3, 1977

91 STAT. 203

Public Law 95-40 95th Congress An Act To make certain technical and miscellaneous amendments to provisions relating to vocational education contained in the Education Amendments of 1976.

Be it enacted by the SeTiate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Vocational Education Act of 1963 is amended as follows: (1) Section 102(a) of the Vocational Education Act of 1963 is amended by striking out "$1,325,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,325,000,000", and by striking out "$1,485,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$1,485,000,000". (2) Section 102(d) of such Act is amended by inserting " and " after paragraph (2) and by striking out "; and, (4) State administration of vocational education programs assisted under this Act". (3) Section 1 0 3 (a)(1)(A) (as in effect on October 12, 1976, pursuant to section 204(a)(2)(B) of the Education Amendments of 1976) of such Act is amended by inserting " (b)(1) " immediately after "161". (4)(A) Section 103(a)(1)(B) (iii) of such Act is amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting in lieu thereof: "Beginning in the fiscal year 1979, the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall expend an amount equal to the amount made available under this subparagraph to pay a part of the costs of programs funded under this subparagraph. During each of the fiscal years covered by this subparagraph, the Bureau of Indian Affairs shall expend no less than the amount expended during the prior fiscal year on vocational education programs, services, and activities. The Commissioner and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs shall jointly prepare a plan for the expenditure of funds made available and for the evaluation of programs assisted under this subparagraph. Upon the completion of a joint plan for the expenditure of these funds and the evaluation of the programs, the Commissioner shall assume responsibility for the administration of the program, with the assistance and consultation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.". (B) Section 103(a)(1)(B) (iii) of such Act is further amended by striking out "which has contracted" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "which is eligible to contract". (C) Section 1 0 3 (c)(1)(B) of such Act is amended by inserting "the Northern Mariana Islands," immediately after "the Virgin Islands," in both places where that term occurs. (5)(A) Section 105(a) (20) of such Act is amended by striking out "clauses of this paragraph " and inserting in lieu thereof "clauses of this sentence". (B) Section 1 0 5 (d)(4)(A) of such Act is amended by inserting "special education," after "vocational rehabilitation,". (6)(A) The first sentence of section 1 0 5 (f)(1) of such Act is amended by striking out "$8,000,000 for fiscal year 1982" and by inserting in lieu thereof "$10,000,000 for fiscal year 1982". (B) The second sentence of section 1 0 5 (f)(1) of such Act is amended by inserting immediately after "State advisory councils" the following: "from amounts allotted to such advisory councils in

June 3, 1977 [H.R. 3437]

Vocational Education Act of 1963, amendments. 20 USC 2302.

20 USC 2303.

Plan, preparation. Program administration.

20 USC 2305.