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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

95 STAT. 1542 22 USC 2503 note. 22 USC 2501 note.

22 USC 2502 note.

Report to congressional committees and Comptroller General.

22 USC 2501-1 note.

PUBLIC LAW 97-113—DEC. 29, 1981

(2) The Director of the Peace Corps shall continue to exercise all the functions under the Peace Corps Act or any other law or authority which the Director was performing on December 14, 1981. (e)(1) Section 3 of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2502) is amended by repeaUng subsections (d), (e), and (f) and by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (d). (2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) of this subsection shall not alter or affect (A) the validity of any action taken before the date of the enactment of this Act under those provisions of law repealed by that amendment, or (B) the liability of any person for any payment described in section 3(f) of the Peace Cori^ Act as in effect immediately before the date of the enactment of this Act. (f)(1) Not later than the thirtieth day after the date of the enactment of this Act, or February 15, 1982, whichever occurs later, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, after consultation with the Director of the Peace Corps and the D&ector of the ACTION Agency, shall submit to the appropriate committees of the Congress and to the Comptroller General a report on the steps taken to implement the provisions of this title, including descriptions of the dispositions of administrative matters, including matters relating to personnel, assets, liabilities, contracts, property, records, and unexpended balances or appropriations, authorizations, allocations, and other funds employed, used, held, available, or to be made available ia connection with functions or activities relating to the Peace Corps. (2) Not later than the forty-fifth day sdter the date of the enactment of this Act, or March 1, 1982, whichever occurs later, the Comptroller General shall submit to the appropriate committees of the Congress a report stating whether, in the judgment of the Comptroller General, determinations made by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget under subsection (c)(1) of this section were equitable. (g) References in any statute, reorganization plan. Executive order, regulation, or other official document or proceeding to the ACTION Agency or the Director of the ACTION Agency with respect to functions or activities relating to the Peace Corps shall be deemed to refer to the Peace Corps or the Director of the Peace Corps, respectively. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 602. (a) Section 3(b) of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2502(b)) is amended by s t r i k ^ out "fiscal year 1981 not to exceed $118,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof the fiscal year 1982 not to exceed $105,000,000 and for the fiscal year 1983 not to exceed $105,000,000. (b) Section 3(c) of such Act is amended by striking out "fiscal year 1981" and inserting in lieu thereof "each fiscal year'. INTEGRATION OF DISABLED PEOPLE

SEC. 603. Section 3 of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2502) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(h) In recognition of the fact that there are over 400,000,000 disabled people in the world, 95 percent of whom are among the poorest of the poor, the Peace Corps shall be administered so as to give particular attention to programs, projects, and activities which tend to int^rate disabled people into the national economies of developing countries, thus improving their status and assisting the total development effort.".