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118 STAT. 2218 PUBLIC LAW 108–383—OCT. 30, 2004 Public Law 108–383 108th Congress An Act To amend title 44, United States Code, to improve the efficiency of operations by the National Archives and Records Administration and to reauthorize the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2004’’. SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF RECORDS RETENTION PERIODS. (a) EXTENSION OF RECORDS RETENTION PERIODS BY REGULA TION.—Section 2909 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘, upon the submission of evidence of need,’’; (2) by striking ‘‘; and, in accordance with regulations promulgated by him,’’ and inserting ‘‘, and’’; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘The Archivist shall promulgate regulations in accordance with section 2104(a) of this title to implement this section.’’. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (d) of section 3303a of title 44, United States Code, is amended by striking the second sentence. SEC. 3. AUTHORITY FOR RECORDS CENTER REVOLVING FUND TO BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE AND CARE OF UNIFORMS FOR RECORDS CENTERS EMPLOYEES. Subsection (a) under the heading ‘‘RECORDS CENTER REVOLVING FUND’’ in title IV of the Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000 (Public Law 106–58; 113 Stat. 460; 44 U.S.C. 2901 note), is amended by inserting after ‘‘expenses’’ in the first sentence the following: ‘‘(including expenses for uniforms or allowances for uni forms as authorized by subchapter I of chapter 59 of title 5)’’. SEC. 4. AUTHORITY TO CHARGE FEES FOR PUBLIC USE OF FACILITIES OF NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRA TION. (a) PRESIDENTIAL ARCHIVAL DEPOSITORIES.—Subsection (e) of section 2112 of title 44, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘space’’ and inserting ‘‘space, or for the occasional, non official use of rooms and spaces (and services related to such use),’’. (b) NATIONAL ARCHIVES BUILDING AND OTHER BUILDINGS USED FOR RECORD STORAGE.—Section 2903 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘(a)’’ before ‘‘The Archivist’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: 44 USC 101 note. National Archives and Records Administration Efficiency Act of 2004. Oct. 30, 2004 [H.R. 3478]