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[S. 1757 Referred in House (RFH)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1757


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 16, 1996

                 Referred to the Committee on Commerce

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                                 AN ACT


 
 To amend the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights 
             Act to extend the Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Developmental Disabilities 
Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1996''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF ALLOTMENTS FOR STATES.

    Section 130 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill 
of Rights Act (42 U.S.C. 6030) is amended by striking ``the fiscal 
years 1995 and 1996'' and inserting ``the fiscal years 1995 through 
1999''.

SEC. 3. REAUTHORIZATION OF AUTHORITIES RELATING TO PROTECTION AND 
              ADVOCACY OF INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS.

    Section 143 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill 
of Rights Act (42 U.S.C. 6043) is amended by striking ``the fiscal 
years 1995 and 1996'' and inserting ``the fiscal years 1995 through 
1999''.

SEC. 4. REAUTHORIZATION OF AUTHORITIES RELATING TO UNIVERSITY 
              AFFILIATED PROGRAMS.

    Section 156(a) of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and 
Bill of Rights Act (42 U.S.C. 6066(a)) is amended by striking ``the 
fiscal years 1995 and 1996'' and inserting ``the fiscal years 1995 
through 1999''.

SEC. 5. REAUTHORIZATION OF AUTHORITIES RELATING TO PROJECTS OF NATIONAL 
              SIGNIFICANCE.

    Section 163(a) of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and 
Bill of Rights Act (42 U.S.C. 6083(a)) is amended by striking ``the 
fiscal years 1995 and 1996'' and inserting ``the fiscal years 1995 
through 1999''.

            Passed the Senate July 12, 1996.

            Attest:

                                             KELLY D. JOHNSTON,

                                                             Secretary.