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PUBLIC LAW 106-419—NOV. 1, 2000 114 STAT. 1861 "CHAPTER 18—BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN OF VIETNAM VETERANS". (2) The tables of chapters before part I, and at the beginning of part II, are each amended by striking the item relating to chapter 18 and inserting the following new item: "18. Benefits for Children of Vietnam Veterans 1802". (3) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 18 is amended— (A) by inserting at the beginning the following: " SUBCHAPTER I—CHILDREN OF VIETNAM VETERANS BORN WITH SPINA BIFIDA"; (B) by striking the items relating to sections 1801 and 1806; and (C) by adding at the end the following: "SUBCHAPTER II—CHILDREN OF WOMEN VIETNAM VETERANS BORN WITH CERTAIN BIRTH DEFECTS " 1811. Definitions. "1812. Covered birth defects. "1813. Health care. "1814. Vocational training. "1815. Monetary allowance. " 1816. Regulations. "SUBCHAPTER III—GENERAL PROVISIONS "1821. Definitions. "1822. Applicability of certain administrative provisions. "1823. Treatment of receipt of monetary allowance and other benefits. "1824. Nonduplication of benefits.". (g) EFFECTIVE DATE.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), 38 USC 1811 the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the "^o^e. first day of the first month beginning more than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall identify birth defects under section 1812 of title 38, United States Code (as added by subsection (a) of this section), and shall prescribe the regulations required by subchapter II of chapter 18 of that title (as so added), not later than the effective date specified in paragraph (1). SEC. 402. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. (a) ENHANCED LOAN ASSET SALE AUTHORITY. —Section 3720(h)(2) is amended by striking "December 31, 2002" and inserting "December 31, 2008". (b) HOME LOAN FEES.— Section 3729 is amended by striking everything after the section heading and inserting the following: "(a) REQUIREMENT OF FEE. —(1) Except as provided in subsection (c), a fee shall be collected from each person obtaining a housing loan guaranteed, insured, or made under this chapter, and each person assuming a loan to which section 3714 of this title applies. No such loan may be guaranteed, insured, made, or assumed until the fee payable under this section has been remitted to the Secretary. "(2) The fee may be included in the loan and paid from the proceeds thereof. "(b) DETERMINATION OF FEE. —(1) The amount of the fee shall be determined from the loan fee table in paragraph (2). The fee