PUBLIC LAW 105-33& -OCT. 31, 1998 112 STAT. 3161 (B) not later than March 1, 2000, final regulations to carry out section 17(f)(24) of that Act. (g) REAUTHORIZATION OP PROGRAM.— Section 17(g)(1) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(g)(1)) is amended in the first sentence by striking "1998" and inserting "2003". (h) PURCHASE OP BREAST PUMPS. —Section 17(h)(1)(C) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(1)(C)) is amended— (1) by striking "(C) In" and inserting the following: (C) REMAINING AMOUNTS. — "(i) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in clause (ii), in"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(ii) BREAST PUMPS.— ^A State agency may use amounts made available under clause (i) for the purchase of breast pumps.". (i) NUTRITION SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATION.— (1) ALLOCATION OF AMOUNTS.— Section 17(h)(2)(A) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(2)(A)) is amended in the first sentence by striking "1998" and inserting "2003". (2) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.--Section 17(h)(2)(A)(iv) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(2)(A)(iv)) is amended by striking ", to the extent funds are not already provided under subparagraph (I){v) for the same purpose,". (3) LEVEL OF PER-PARTICEPANT EXPENDITURE FOR NUTRITION SERVICES AND ADMiNiSTRATiON.^^ection 17(h)(2)(B)(ii) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(2)(B)(ii)) is amended by striking "15 percent" and inserting "10 percent (except that the Secretary may establish a higher percentage for State agencies that are small)". (4) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.— Section 17(h)(3) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(3)) is amended— (A) in subparagraph (E), by striking "In the case" and all that follows through "subsequent fiscal year," and inserting "For each fiscal year,"; and (B) by striking subparagraphs (F) and (G). (5) CONVERSION OF AMOUNTS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL FOODS TO AMOUNTS FOR NUTRITION SERVICES AND ADMINISTRATION.— Section 17(h)(5)(A) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(5)(A)) is amended in the matter preceding clause (i) by striking "achieves" and all that follows through "such State agency may" and inserting "submits a plan to reduce average food costs per participant and to increase participation above the level estimated for the State agency, the State agency may, with the approval of the Secretary,". (j) INFANT FORMULA PROCUREMENT.— Section 17(h)(8)(A) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(h)(8)(A)) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(iii) COMPETITIVE BIDDING SYSTEM. — A State agency using a competitive bidding system for infant formula shall award contracts to bidders offering the lowest net price unless the State agency demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Secretary that the weighted average retail price for different brands of infant formula in the State does not vary by more than 5 percent.". (k) INFRASTRUCTURE AND BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION AND SUP- PORT ACTIVITIES.— Section 17(h)(10)(A) of the Child Nutrition Act
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