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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-687—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4137

(c) DEFINITION OF HEALTH-CARE ITEM.—Section 5025(e)(l) is amended— (1) by striking out "65, 66, or 73" and inserting in lieu thereof "65 or 66"; and (2) by inserting after the Hrst sentence the following new sentence: "Effective December 1, 1992, such term also includes any item listed in, or (as determined by the Administrator) of the same nature as an item listed in, Federal Supply Classification (FSO Group 73.". SEC 1508. STANDARDIZATION OF COVERAGE OF MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL ITEMS.

Section 402 of the Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-322; 102 Stat. 543) is amended in the first sentence 38 USC 5025 by striking out "medical and pharmaceutical items" and inserting note. in lieu thereof "health-care items (as defined in section 5025(e)(l) of title 38, United States Code)". SEC. 1509. TECHNICAL CLARIFICATION OF PERIOD OF CLINICAL EVALUATION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM.

Section 620A(f)(l) (as amended by section 502 of the Veterans' Benefits and Programs Improvement Act of 1988) is amended by striking out "before October 1, 1997" and inserting in lieu thereof "during the period beginning on December 1, 1988, and ending on October 1, 1997".

TITLE XVI—CEMETERY AND MEMORIAL PROVISIONS SEC. 1601. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR STATE CEMETERY GRANT PROGRAM.

Paragraph (2) of section 1008(a) is amended by striking out "four" the second place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "nine". SEC. 1602. PACIFIC WAR MEMORIAL AND OTHER HISTORICAL AND MEMORIAL SITES ON CORREGIDOR IN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES.

(a) OPERATION BY ABMC.—Subject to subsection (b) and to the

agreement referred to in such subsection, the American Battle Monuments Commission shall restore, operate, and maintain the Pacific War Memorial and other historical and memorial sites on C o r r i d o r in the Republic of the Philippines. (b) CONDITION.—The Commission may carry out this section only after an agreement has been entered into between the Republic of the Philippines and the United States with respect to the restoration, operation, and maintenance of the Memorial and other historical and memorial sites referred to in subsection (a). (c) PERSONNEL.—The Commission may employ personnel as may be necessary to carry out this section. (d) U S E OF OTHER AGENCIES.—Departments, agencies, and other instrumentalities of the United States are authorized to assist the Commission, on a reimbureable basis, in carrying out this section. (e) FUNDING.—The American Battle Monuments Commission shall carry out this section with private funds except to the extent funds are appropriated pursuant to subsection (h).

36 USC 125b.