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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

PUBLIC LAW 98-558—OCT. 30, 1984

98 STAT. 2887

CONSTRUCTION

SEC. 207. Notwithstanding any other provision of law the provisions of section 675(c)(2) of the Act made by the amendments contained in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of section 203 of this Act shall apply to the funds appropriated for the Act for fiscal year 1985.

42 USC 9904 note. Ante, p. 2885.

TITLE III—FOLLOW THROUGH AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 301. Section 663(a)(l) of the Follow Through Act is amended to read as follows: "(1) There is authorized to be appropriated for carrying out the purposes of this subchapter $10,000,000 for the fiscal year 1985 and $7,500,000 for the fiscal year 1986.".

42 USC 9862.

REPEALER

SEC, 302. Section 670 of the Follow Through Act is amended by striking out "1984" and inserting in lieu thereof "1986".

42 USC 9861 note.

TITLE IV—WEATHERIZATION PROGRAM STATE ELECTION OF UHEAP INCOME ELIGIBILTTY LEVEL

SEC. 401. Section 412(7) of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6862(7)) is amended by striking out "or" before the beginning of clause (B), by striking out the period at the end of the paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof a comma, and by adding at the end of the paragraph "or (C) if a State elects, is the basis for eligibility for assistance under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621), provided that such basis is at least 125 percent of the poverty level determined in accordance with criteria established by the Director of the Office of Management and Budget.". N E W T E C H N O L O G Y A N D E L I M I N A T I O N OF A RULEMAKING REQUIREMENT

SEC. 402. Section 412(9) of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6862(9)) is amended by— (1) amending paragraph (B) to read as follows: "(B) furnace efficiency modifications, including, but not limited to— "(i) replacement burners, furnaces, or boilers or any combination thereof; "(ii) devices for minimizing energy loss through heating system, chimney, or venting devices; and '(iii) electrical or mechanical furnace ignition systems which replace standing gas pilot lights;"; and (2) striking out "by rule" in paragraph (G). MAXIMUM EXPENSES

SEC. 403. Section 415 of the Energy (]!onservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6865) is amended— (1) by striking out the first sentence in subsection (a) and inserting in lieu thereof: "An average of at least forty percent of the funds provided in a State under this part for weatherization

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