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PUBLIC LAW 102-568—OCT. 29, 1992 106 STAT. 4341 (c) CROSS REFERENCES.— <1) Section 4322 (as redesignated by subsection (a)) is amended— (A) by striking out 2021(a) and inserting in lieu thereof "4321(ar; and (B) by striking out "2024" and inserting in lieu thereof " 4324". (2) Section 4323 (as redesignated b^ subsection (a)) is amended by striking out "2021(a)" each place it appears and inserting in Keu thereof "4321(a)". (3) Section 4324 (as redesignated b^ subsection (a)) is amended by striking out "2021(a)" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "4321(a)". (4) Section 1204(a)(l) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out "2023" and inserting in lieu thereof "4323". (5) Section 706(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "2021" and inserting in lieu thereof "4321". (6) Any reference in a provision of law to a section redesignated ^^ use 4301 by subsection (a), other than a provision specified in paragraphs "°**- (1) through (5) of this subsection, shall be deemed to refer to the section as so redesignated. (d) COORDINATION WITH OTHER ACT.— If the Uniformed Services Employment and Remployment Rights Act of 1992 is enacted before this Act, this section, including the amendments made by this section, shall not take effect. If the Uniformed Services Employ- ment and Remployment Rights Act of 1992 is enacted after this Act, this section, and the amendments made by this section, shall be treated for all purposes as not having been enacted, and the provisions of title 38, United States Code, shall read as if those amendments had not been made. TITLE VI—OTHER VETERANS' PROGRAMS SEC. 601. EXTENSION OF LIMITATION ON PENSION FOR VETERANS RECEIVING MEDICAID-COVERED NURSING HOME CARE; APPLICABILITY TO SURVIVING SPOUSES; AND FACILITY EXPENSES. (a) REDUCTION IN PENSION.— Section 5503(0 is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (5) and (6) as paragraph (6) and (7), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (4) the following new paragraph (5): "(5) The provisions of this subsection shall apply with respect to a surviving spouse having no child in the same manner as they apply.to a veteran having neither spouse nor child.". (b) EXTENSION.—Such section is further amended by striking out "September 30, 1992" in paragraph (7) (as redesignated by subsection (a)(D) and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1997. (c) FACILITY EXPENSES.— Section 5503(a)(l)(B) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "Effective through September 30, 1997, any amount in excess of $90 per month to which the veteran would be entitled but for the application of the preceding sentence shall be deposited in a revolving fund at the Department medical facility which furnished the veteran nursing care, and such amount shall be available for obligation without fiscal year limitation to help defray operating expenses of that facility.".