PUBLIC LAW 105-33—AUG. 5, 1997 111 STAT. 709 "(b) STUDENT LOANS.— For all student loans under part B or D of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 made during the period when a sequestration order under section 254 is in effect as required by section 252 or 253, origination fees under sections 438(c)(2) and 455(c) of that Act shall each be increased by 0.50 percentage point.". (d) HEALTH CENTERS. —Section 256(e)(1) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended by striking the dash and all that follows thereafter and inserting "2 percent.". (e) TREATMENT OF FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 256(h) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by striking "joint resolution" and inserting "part"; and (2) in paragraph (4), by striking subparagraphs (D) and (H), by redesignating subparagraphs (E), (F), (G), and (I), as subparagraphs (D), (E), (F), andf (G), respectively, and by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(H) Farm Credit Administration.". (f) COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION.— Section 256(j) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended by striking paragraphs (2) through (5) and inserting the following: " (2) REDUCTION IN PAYMENTS MADE UNDER CONTRACTS. — (A) Loan eligibility under smy contract entered into with a person by the Commodity Credit Corporation prior to the time an order has been issued under section 254 shall not be reduced by an order subsequently issued. Subject to subparagraph (B), after an order is issued under such section for a fiscal year, any cash pa3anents for loans or loan deficiencies made by the Commodity Credit Corporation shall be subject to reduction under the order. "(B) Each loan contract entered into with producers or producer cooperatives with respect to a particular crop of a commodity and subject to reduction under subparagraph (A) shall be reduced in accordance with the same terms and conditions. If some, but not all, contracts applicable to a crop of a commodity have been entered into prior to the issuance of an order under section 254, the order shall provide that the necessary reduction in payments under contracts applicable to the commodity be uniformly applied to all contracts for the next succeeding crop of the commodity, under the authority provided in paragraph (3). "(3) DELAYED REDUCTION IN OUTLAYS PERMISSIBLE.—Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, if an order under section 254 is issued with respect to a fiscal year, any reduction under the order applicable to contracts described in paragraph (1) may provide for reductions in outlays for the account involved to occur in the fiscal year following the fiscal year to which the order applies. " (4) UNIFORM PERCENTAGE RATE OF REDUCTION AND OTHER LIMITATIONS. —All reductions described in paragraph (2) which are required to be made in connection with an order issued under section 254 with respect to a fiscal year shall be made so as to ensure that outlays for each program, project, activity, or account involved are reduced by a percentage rate that is uniform for all such programs, projects, activities, and
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