110 STAT. 3838 PUBLIC LAW 104-316—OCT. 19, 1996 (m) METHODOLOGY OF STUDY.—Section 211(B)(f)(2) of Public Law 101-515, as amended by the Violent Crime Control and Law 42 USC 3721 Enforcement Act of 1994, is amended by striking "shall serve" °ote. and all that follows through "approve" and inserting "may serve in an advisory capacity, may oversee the methodology, and may approve". (n) STUDIES OF INCENTIVE GRANTS FOR LOCAL DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS.— Section 5(b) of the Act of November 4, 1992 (42 U.S.C. 5781 note. Public Law 102-586), is amended to read as follows: "(b) GAO STUDIES AND REPORTS. —Under such conditions as the Comptroller General of the United States determines appropriate, the General Accounting Office may conduct studies and report to Congress on the effects of the program established by subsection (a) in encouraging States and units of general local government to comply with the requirements of part B of title II of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5631-5633). ". (o) AUDITS OF RECIPIENTS OF LOAN GUARANTEES FOR ALTERNATIVE FUEL DEMONSTRATION FACILITIES. — Section 19(x)(l) of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5919(x)(l)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking "(A)"; and (2) by striking subparagraph (B). (p) REPORT ON USE OF SUBPOENA AUTHORITY TO GET ENERGY INFORMATION. —Section 502(f) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6382(f)) is repealed. (q) CONSULTATION WITH THE SECRETARY OF ENERGY CONCERNING TERMINATION OF LOAN GUARAI'^'EES. — Section 451 of the Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6881) is amended, in subsection (d) and in the first sentence of subsection (e)(1), by striking "and the Comptroller General". (r) REPORT ON POLLUTION CONTROL STRATEGIES AND EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS OF CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS OF 1990.— Section 812(b) of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 7612 note) is repealed. (s) REPORT ON ENERGY CONSERVATION BY FEDERAL AGENCIES. — Section 801(c) of the National Energy Conservation Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 8287(c)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking "(1)"; and (2) by striking paragraph (2). (t) EVALUATION OF HOMELESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. —Section 105 of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11304) is amended— (1) by striking "shall annually" and inserting "may"; and (2) by striking ", and submit to the Congress an annual summary of the status of each program authorized under this Act". (u) CONSULTATION ON ACCOUNTING, AUDIT AND FISCAL PROCEDURES. — Section 30203(b)(5) of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13753(b)(5)) is amended by striking "after consultation with the Comptroller General of the United States". (v) STUDY OF SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES. — Section 6026 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989 (Public Law 101- 103 Stat. 2168. 239) is repealed.
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