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Ill STAT. 2264 PUBLIC LAW 105-108—NOV. 20, 1997 Public Law 105-108 105th Congress An Act Nov. 20, 1997 [S. 1231] United States Fire Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999 15 USC 2201 note. 15 USC 2225. 15 USC 2227. 15 USC 2204 note. To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the United States Fire Administration, 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 "United States Fire Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1998 and 1999". SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. Section 17(g)(1) of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2216(g)(1)) is amended— (1) iby striking "and at the end of subparagraph (E); (2) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (F) and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following: "(G) $29,664,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998; and "(H) $30,554,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999.". SEC. 3. SUCCESSOR FIRE SAFETY STANDARDS. The Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 29(a)(1), by inserting "or any successor standard to that standard" after "Association Standard 74"; (2) in section 29(a)(2), by inserting ", or any successor standard to that standard" before ", whichever is appropriate,"; (3) in section 29(b)(2), by inserting ", or any successor standard to that standard" after "Association Standard 13 or 13-R"; (4) in section 31(c)(2)(B)(i), by inserting "or any successor standard to that standard" after "Life Safety Code)"; and (5) in section 31(c)(2)(B)(ii), by inserting "or any successor standard to that standard" after "Association Standard 101". SEC. 4. TERMINATION OR PRIVATIZATION OF FUNCTIONS. (a) IN GENERAL.— Not later than 60 days before the termination or transfer to a private sector person or entity of any significant function of the United States Fire Administration, as described in subsection (b), the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration shall transmit to Congress a report providing notice of that termination or transfer. (b) COVERED TERMINATIONS AND TRANSFERS.— For purposes of subsection (a), a termination or transfer to a person or entity