PUBLIC LAW 102-166—NOV. 21, 1991 105 STAT. 1079 (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(2) For purposes of this section, an unlawful employment practice occurs, with respect to a seniority system that has been adopted for an intentionally discriminatory purpose in violation of this title (whether or not that discriminatory purpose is apparent on the face of the seniority provision), when the seniority system is adopted, when an individual becomes subject to the seniority system, or when a person aggrieved is injured by the application of the seniority system or provision of the system.". SEC. 113. AUTHORIZING AWARD OF EXPERT FEES. (a) REVISED STATUTES.— Section 722 of the Revised Statutes is 42 USC 1988. amended— (1) by designating the first and second sentences as subsections (a) and (b), respectively, and indenting accordingly; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(c) In awarding an attorney's fee under subsection (b) in any action or proceeding to enforce a provision of section 1977 or 1977A of the Revised Statutes, the court, in its discretion, may include expert fees as part of the attorney's fee.". (b) CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964.— Section 706(k) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e-5(k)) is amended by inserting "(including expert fees)" after "attorney's fee". SEC. 114. PROVIDING FOR INTEREST AND EXTENDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS IN ACTIONS AGAINST THE FEDERAL GOVERN- MENT. Section 717 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e-16) is amended— (1) in subsection (c), by striking "thirty days" and inserting "90 days"; and (2) in subsection (d), by inserting before the period ", and the same interest to compensate for delay in payment shall be available as in cases involving nonpublic parties.". SEC. 115. NOTICE OF LIMITATIONS PERIOD UNDER THE AGE DISCRIMINA- TION IN EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1967. Section 7(e) of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (29 U.S.C. 626(e)) is amended— (1) by striking paragraph (2); (2) by striking the paragraph designation in paragraph (1); (3) by striking "Sections 6 and" and inserting "Section"; and (4) by adding at the end the following: "If a charge filed with the (Dommission under this Act is dismissed or the proceedings of the Commission are otherwise terminated by the Commission, the Commission shall notify the person aggrieved. A civil action may be brought under this section by a person defined in section 11(a) against the respondent named in the charge within 90 days after the date of the receipt of such notice.". SEC. 116. LAWFUL COURT-ORDERED REMEDIES. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, 42 USC 1981 AND CONCILIATION AGREEMENTS NOT AFFECTED. note. Nothing in the amendments made by this title shall be construed to affect court-ordered remedies, affirmative action, or conciliation agreements, that are in accordance with the law.
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