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PUBLIC LAW 107-248—OCT. 23, 2002 116 STAT. 1571 "§ 8755. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag "The President shall provide for the presentation of the Medal of Honor Flag designated under section 903 of title 36 to each person to whom a medal of honor is awarded under section 8741 of this title after the date of the enactment of this section. Presentation of the flag shall be made at the same time as the presentation of the medal under section 8741 or 8752(a) of this title.". (B) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "8755. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag.". (4)(A) Chapter 13 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 504 the following new section: "§ 505. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag "The President shall provide for the presentation of the Medal of Honor Flag designated under section 903 of title 36 to each person to whom a medal of honor is awarded under section 491 of this title after the date of the enactment of this section. Presentation of the flag shall be made at the same time as the presentation of the medal under section 491 or 498 of this title.". (B) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 504 the following new item: "505. Medal of honor: presentation of Medal of Honor Flag.". (d) The President shall provide for the presentation of the 36 USC 903 note. Medal of Honor Flag designated under section 903 of title 36, United States Code, as added by subsection (b), to each person awarded the Medal of Honor before the date of enactment of this Act who is living as of that date. Such presentation shall be made as expeditiously as possible after the date of the designation of the Medal of Honor Flag by the Secretary of Defense under such section. SEC. 8144. (a) The conditions described in section 1305 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106-65; 22 U.S.C. 5952 note) shall not apply to the obligation and expenditure of funds for fiscal years 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003 for the planning, design, or construction of a chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia if the President submits to Congress a written certification that includes— (1) a statement as to why waiving the conditions is important to the national security interests of the United States; (2) a full and complete justification for exercising this waiver; and (3) a plan to promote a full and accurate disclosure by Russia regarding the size, content, status, and location of its chemical weapons stockpile. (b) EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY.— The authority under paragraph (a) shall expire on September 30, 2003. SEC. 8145. Effective as of August 2, 2002, the 2002 Supple- Effective date. mental Appropriations Act for Further Recovery From and Response To Terrorist Attacks on the United States (Public Law 107-206) is amended— (1) in section 305(a) (116 Stat. 840), by striking "fiscal year 2002" and inserting "fiscal years 2002 and 2003"; and (2) in section 309 (116 Stat. 841), by striking "of" after "instead".