PL-104-183 — Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1996

Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Amendments of 1996.>>

Section 1 — SHORT TITLE

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

Section 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''.

Section 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''.

Section 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''.

Section 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''.

Approved August 6, 1996.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1757 (H.R. 3867): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-719 accompanying H.R. 3867 (Comm. on Commerce). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 142 (1996): July 12, considered and passed Senate. July 30, H.R. 3867 and S. 1757 considered and passed House. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 32 (1996): Aug. 6, Presidential statement.

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