[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 131 (Tuesday, October 8, 2002)]
[House]
[Pages H7188-H7189]
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CORRECTING ENROLLMENT OF H.R. 2215, 21ST CENTURY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
                    APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZATION ACT

  Mr. SENSENBRENNER. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent for the 
immediate consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 503) 
directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to correct the 
enrollment of the bill H.R. 2215.
  The Clerk read the title of the concurrent resolution.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from New York?
  Mr. HINCHEY. Mr. Speaker, reserving the right to object, I ask to 
engage in a colloquy with the gentleman from Wisconsin (Mr. 
Sensenbrenner).
  Mr. SENSENBRENNER. Mr. Chairman, will the gentleman yield?
  Mr. HINCHEY. I yield to the gentleman from Wisconsin.
  Mr. SENSENBRENNER. Mr. Speaker, as the gentleman wishes an 
explanation, this concurrent resolution directs the Clerk of the House 
to make certain technical corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 2215, 
the 21st Century Department of Justice Authorization Act, which passed 
both Houses in the last 2 weeks.
  The concurrent resolution is supported by the ranking member of the 
Committee on the Judiciary, the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Conyers), 
the chairman and ranking member of the Committee on the Judiciary in 
the other body, and has been cleared by both the Republican and the 
Democratic leadership in the House.
  Mr. HINCHEY. Mr. Speaker, I withdraw my reservation of objection.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Wisconsin?
  There was no objection.
  The Clerk read the concurrent resolution, as follows:

                            H. Con. Res. 503

       Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
     concurring), That in the enrollment of the bill (H.R. 2215), 
     An Act to authorize appropriations for the Department of 
     Justice for fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes, the 
     Clerk of the House of Representatives shall correct the bill 
     by amending--
       (1) section 206 of the bill by inserting ``the 1st place it 
     appears'' after `` `or complaint' '',
       (2) section 2201(b) of the bill by striking ``1 year'' and 
     inserting ``2 years'',
       (3) section 2501 of the bill to read as follows:

     ``SEC. 2501. AMENDMENT TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

       ``Section 303(g)(2) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 
     U.S.C. 823(g)(2)) is amended--
       ``(1) in subparagraph (I), by striking `on October 17, 
     2000,' and all that follows through `such drugs,' and 
     inserting `on the date of approval by the Food and Drug 
     Administration of a drug in schedule III, IV, or V, a State 
     may not preclude a practitioner from dispensing or 
     prescribing such drug, or combination of such drugs,'; and
       ``(2) in subparagraph (J)(i), by striking `October 17, 
     2000,' and inserting `the date referred to in subparagraph 
     (I),' '',
       (4) subsection (j) of section 1512 of title 18 of the 
     United States Code, as added by section 3001(a)(3) of the 
     bill, by striking ``(j)'' and inserting ``(k)'',
       (5) section 3001 of the bill--
       (A) in subsection (c)(1) by striking ``(c)(2)'' and 
     inserting ``(d)(2)'', and
       (B) by striking subsection (d),
       (6) section 4003(b)(3) of the bill by striking ``and 
     inserting `services contract made,' '',
       (7) section 11006(3) of the bill by striking ``20110(2)'' 
     and inserting ``200110(2)'',
       (8) section 11009 of the bill--
       (A) in subsection (b)(5) by striking ``7,200'' and 
     inserting ``1,500'', and
       (B) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(3) Penalties.--Section 924(a) of title 18, United States 
     Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
       `` `(7) Whoever knowingly violates section 931 shall be 
     fined under this title, imprisoned not more than 3 years, or 
     both.' .
       ``(f) Donation of Federal Surplus Body Armor.--
       ``(1) Definitions.--In this subsection, the terms `Federal 
     agency' and `surplus property' have the meanings given such 
     terms under section 3 of the Federal Property and

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     Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 472).
       ``(2) Donation of body armor.--Notwithstanding section 203 
     of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 
     1949 (40 U.S.C. 484), the head of a Federal agency may donate 
     body armor directly to any State or local law enforcement 
     agency, if such body armor--
       ``(A) is in serviceable condition;
       ``(B) is surplus property; and
       ``(C) meets or exceeds the requirements of National 
     Institute of Justice Standard 0101.03 (as in effect on the 
     date of enactment of this Act).
       ``(3) Notice to administrator.--The head of a Federal 
     agency who donates body armor under this subsection shall 
     submit to the Administrator of General Services a written 
     notice identifying the amount of body armor donated and each 
     State or local law enforcement agency that received the body 
     armor.
       ``(4) Donation by certain officers.--
       ``(A) Department of justice.--In the administration of this 
     subsection with respect to the Department of Justice, in 
     addition to any other officer of the Department of Justice 
     designated by the Attorney General, the following officers 
     may act as the head of a Federal agency:
       ``(i) The Administrator of the Drug Enforcement 
     Administration.
       ``(ii) The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
       ``(iii) The Commissioner of the Immigration and 
     Naturalization Service.
       ``(iv) The Director of the United States Marshals Service.
       ``(B) Department of the treasury.--In the administration of 
     this subsection with respect to the Department of the 
     Treasury, in addition to any other officer of the Department 
     of the Treasury designated by the Secretary of the Treasury, 
     the following officers may act as the head of a Federal 
     agency:
       ``(A) The Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and 
     Firearms.
       ``(B) The Commissioner of Customs.
       ``(C) The Director of the United States Secret Service.
       ``(5) No liability.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, the United States shall not be liable for any harm 
     occurring in connection with the use or misuse of any body 
     armor donated under this subsection.'',
       (9) section 11011(b) of the bill by striking ``1 year'' and 
     inserting ``2 years'',
       (10) section 11016 of the bill by striking ``of 1953'',
       (11) section 11017(c) of the bill by striking ``section 1 
     of this legislation'' and inserting ``subsection (a)'',
       (12) Rule 16 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure--
       (A) in subdivision (a)(1)(G) of such Rule, as amended by 
     section 11019(b)(1) of the bill--
       (i) by striking ``Government'' each place it appears and 
     inserting ``government'',
       (ii) by striking ``shall'' each place it appears and 
     inserting ``must'', and
       (iii) by striking ``medical'' and inserting ``mental'', and
       (B) in subdivision (b)(1)(C) of such Rule, as amended by 
     section 11019(b)(2) of the bill--
       (i) by striking ``Government'' each place it appears and 
     inserting ``government'',
       (ii) by striking ``Government's'' and inserting 
     ``government's'', and
       (iii) by striking ``shall'' each place it appears and 
     inserting ``must'',
       (13) part R of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
     Act of 1968, as added by section 12102 of the bill--
       (A) in subsections (a)(2) and (b)(1)(B) of section 1802 of 
     such part by striking ``subsection (c)'' and inserting 
     ``subsection (d)'', and
       (B) in section 1808(b) of such part by striking ``90'' and 
     inserting ``120'', and
       (14) section 5037(b) of title 18 of the United States Code, 
     as amended by section 12301(2)(B) of the bill, by striking 
     ``imprisonment'' and inserting ``official detention''.

  The concurrent resolution was agreed to.
  A motion to reconsider was laid on the table.

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