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PUBLIC LAW 104-193—AUG. 22, 1996 110 STAT. 2219 under subparagraph (A) or (B) is used only for the purposes authorized under such subparagraph;"; (C) by striking "and" at the end of subparagraph (A); (D) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and (E) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following new subparagraph: "(B) wage and unemployment compensation information Regulations. contained in the records of such agency shall be furnished to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (in accordance with regulations promulgated by such Secretary) as necessary for the purposes of the National Directory of New Hires established under section 453(i) of the Social Security Act, and". (3) To STATE GRANT PROGRAM UNDER TITLE III OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT.— Subsection (h) of section 303 (42 U.S.C. 503) is amended to read as follows: "(h)(1) The State agency charged with the administration of the State law shall, on a reimbursable basis— "(A) disclose quarterly, to the Secretary of Health and Human Services, wage and claim information, as required pursuEmt to section 453(i)(l), contained in the records of such agency; "(B) ensure that information provided pursuant to subparagraph (A) meets such standards relating to correctness and verification as the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Labor, may find necessary; and "(C) establish such safeguards as the Secretary of Labor determines are necessary to insure that information disclosed under subparagraph (A) is used only for purposes of section 453(i)(l) in carrying out the child support enforcement program under title IV. "(2) Whenever the Secretary of Labor, after reasonable notice Notification. and opportunity for hearing to the State agency charged with the administration of the State law, finds that there is a failure to comply substantially with the requirements of paragraph (1), the Secretary of Labor shall notify such State agency that further payments will not be made to the State until the Secretary of Labor is satisfied that there is no longer any such failure. Until the Secretary of Labor is so satisfied, the Secretary shall make no future certification to the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the State. "(3) For purposes of this subsection— "(A) the term Svage information' means information regarding wages paid to an individual, the social security account number of such individual, and the name, address. State, and the Federal employer identification number of the employer paying such wages to such individual; and "(B) the term 'claim information' means information regarding whether an individual is receiving, has received, or has made application for, imemplo5ment compensation, the amount of any such compensation being received (or to be received by such individual), and the individual's current (or most recent) home address.". (4) DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO AGENTS OF CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.—