PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 112 STAT. 2681-210 under subsection (a) who has been designated to participate in activities under such program. " ( j) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— "(1) IN GENERAL. —T here are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000 for fiscal year 1999. "(2) AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS. —Amounts authorized to be appropriated under paragraph (1) are authorized to remain available until expended.". (b) TRANSPORTATION OF REMAINS, DEPENDENTS, AND EFFECTS OF UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES; DEATH OCCURRING AWAY FROM OFFICIAL STATION ABROAD.—Section 5742(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking the "and" at the end; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; and"; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(3) the travel expenses of not more than 2 persons to escort the remains of a deceased employee, if death occurred while the employee was in travel status away from his official station in the United States or while performing official duties i outside the United States or in transit thereto or therefrom, from the place of death to the home or official station of such person, or such other place appropriate for interment as is determined by the head of the agency concerned.". IRAQ OPPOSITION SEC. 590. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the funds made available in this Act and prior Acts meiking appropriations for foreign operations, export financing and related programs, not less than $8,000,000 shall be made avgdlable only for assistance to the Iraqi democratic opposition for such activities as organization, training, communication and dissemination of information, and developing and implementing agreements among opposition groups: Provided further, That any agreement reached regarding the obligation of funds under the previous proviso shall include provisions to ensure appropriate monitoring on the use of such funds: Provided further. That of this amount not less than $3,000,000 should be made available as a grant to Iraqi National Congress, to be administered by its Executive Committee for the benefit of all constituent groups of the Iraqi National Congress: Provided further. That within 30 days of enactment of this Act the Secretary of State shall submit a detailed report to the Appropriations Committees of Congress on implementation of this section. NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORISM SEC. 591. (a) ESTABLISHMENT OF NATIONAL COMMISSION ON TERRORISM.— (1) ESTABLISHMENT. —T here is estabhshed a national commission on terrorism to review counter-terrorism policies regarding the prevention and punishment of international acts of terrorism directed at the United States. The commission shall be known as "The National Commission on Terrorism". (2) COMPOSITION.—The commission shall be composed of 10 members appointed as follows: (A) Three members shall be appointed by the Majority Leader of the Senate.
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