PUBLIC LAW 108–7—FEB. 20, 2003
117 STAT. 529
(3) prompt action is particularly critical given that vaccines are a front line of defense against common childhood and adult diseases, as well as against current and future biological threats; and (4) not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives should report a bill addressing the issues described in paragraphs (1) through (3). SEC. 103. GENERAL.—The Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) is amended— (1) in subsection 232(f), by striking the period at the end of the sentence and inserting: ‘‘: Provided, That any such transfer or provision of funding shall be carried out in accordance with section 605 of Public Law 107–77.’’; (2) in subsection 234(b), by striking the period at the end of the sentence and inserting: ‘‘: Provided, That any such transfer shall be carried out in accordance with section 605 of Public Law 107–77.’’; (3) in subsection 873(b)— (A) by inserting ‘‘Except as authorized by section 2601 of title 10, United States Code, and by section 93 of title 14, United States Code,’’ before the word ‘‘Gifts’’ in the second place it appears; and (B) by striking the letter ‘‘G’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘g’’ in the word ‘‘Gifts’’ in the second place it appears; (4) in subsection 1511(e)(2), after the word ‘‘development’’ and before the period, by inserting: ‘‘, and to any funds provided to the Coast Guard from the Aquatic Resources Trust Fund of the Highway Trust Fund for boating safety programs’’; and (5) at the end of the Act, by adding the following new section: ‘‘SEC. 1714. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any report, notification, or consultation addressing directly or indirectly the use of appropriated funds and stipulated by this Act to be submitted to, or held with, the Congress or any Congressional committee shall also be submitted to, or held with, the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives under the same conditions and with the same restrictions as stipulated by this Act.’’. SEC. 104. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 103(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(b) INSPECTOR GENERAL.—There shall be in the Department an Office of Inspector General and an Inspector General at the head of such office, as provided in the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.).’’. (b) SPECIAL PROVISIONS CONCERNING THE INSPECTOR GENERAL.—The Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended— (1) by striking section 8J; (2) by redesignating section 8I as section 8J; and (3) by inserting after section 8H the following:
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