110 STAT. 768 PUBLIC LAW 104-110—FEB. 13, 1996 Public Law 104-110 104th Congress An Act „,^„iqqfi "^^ amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority of the Secretary ®•' of Veterans Affairs to carry out certain programs and activities, to require certain [H.R. 2353] reports from the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, TITLE I—EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY SEC. 101. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES UNDER TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE. (a) AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE PRIORITY HEALTH CARE FOR CER- TAIN VETERANS EXPOSED TO TOXIC SUBSTANCES. —(1) Section 1710(e)(3) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out "after June 30, 1995," and all that follows through "December 31, 1995" and inserting in lieu thereof "after December 31, 1996". (2) Section 1712(a)(l)(D) of such title is amended by striking out "December 31, 1995," and inserting in lieu thereof "December 31, 1996,". (b) DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE. — Section 1720A(e) of such title is amended by striking out "December 31, 1995" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 31, 1997". (c) PILOT PROGRAM FOR NONINSTITUTIONAL ALTERNATIVES TO NURSING HOME CARE. — Section 1720C(a) of such title is amended by striking out "September 30, 1995," and inserting in lieu thereof "December 31, 1997,". (d) NEGOTIATED INTEREST RATES.—Section 3703(c)(4) of such title is amended by striking out subparagraph (D). (e) MORTGAGES FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT IMPROVEMENTS.—Section 3710(d) of such title is amended by striking out paragraph (7). (f) ENHANCED LOAN ASSET SALE AUTHORITY.— Section 3720(h)(2) of such title is amended by striking out "December 31, 1995" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 31, 1996". (g) AUTHORITY OF LENDERS OF AUTOMATICALLY GUARANTEED LOANS TO REVIEW APPRAISALS. —Section 3731(f) of such title is amended by striking out paragraph (3). (h) AGREEMENTS FOR HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELESS VET- ERANS.—Section 3735(c) of such title is amended by striking out "December 31, 1995" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 31, 1997". (i) USE OF DATA ON COMPENSATION FOR CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS. — Section 7451(d)(3)(C)(iii) of such title is
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