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115 STAT. 2096 PUBLIC LAW 107-111-JAN. 8, 2002 "(3) MINUTES.—Minutes of each meeting of the advisory group shall be kept by the Secretary and shall be made available to the public. "(c) EXEMPTION FROM FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT. — The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) shall not apply to the advisory group.". SEC. 5. PROJECT SUSTAINABILITY. Section 2101 of the African Elephant Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 4211) is amended by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f), and by inserting after subsection (d) the following: "(e) PROJECT SUSTAINABILITY. — To the maximum extent practical, in determining whether to approve project proposals under this section, the Secretary shall give consideration to projects that will enhance sustainable conservation programs to ensure effective long-term conservation of African elephants.". SEC. 6. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. (a) CONFORMING AND CLERICAL AMENDMENTS. —The African Elephant Conservation Act is amended as follows: (1) Section 2101(a) (16 U.S.C. 4211(a)) is amended by striking "African Elephant Conservation". (2) Section 2102 (16 U.S.C. 4212) is amended by striking the section heading and all that follows through "(d) ACCEPT- ANCE AND USE OF DONATIONS.— " and inserting the following: "SEC. 2102. ACCEPTANCE AND USE OF DONATIONS.". (3) Section 2304 (16 U.S.C. 4243) is repealed. (4) Section 2305(4) (16 U.S.C. 4244(4)) is amended by striking "the African Elephant Conservation Fund established by section 2102" and inserting "the account established by division A, section 101(e), title I of Public Law 105-277 under the heading 'MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUND'". (b) TECHNICAL CORRECTION. —Title I of section 101(e) of division 16 USC 4246. A of Public Law 105-277 (112 Stat. 2681-237) is amended under the heading "MULTINATIONAL SPECIES CONSERVATION FUND" by striking "Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act, subchapter I" and inserting "Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994, part I". Approved January 8, 2002. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 643: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 107-93 (Comm. on Resources). SENATE REPORTS: No. 107-104 (Comm. on Environment and Public Works). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 147 (2001): June 12, considered and passed House. Dec. 18, considered and passed Senate.