Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(a) In General.--Section 5739 of title 5, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ``for a period not to exceed 24 months''; and (2) in subsection (e), by striking ``7 years'' and inserting ``11 years''.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take effect as though enacted as part of the Travel and Transportation Reform Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-264; 112 Stat. 2350).
Approved October 11, 2006.
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SENATE REPORTS: No. 109-289 (Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 152 (2006): Aug. 1, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 28, considered and passed House.
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