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124 STAT. 3648 PUBLIC LAW 111–347—JAN. 2, 2011 to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate a report on whether the Department of Veterans Affairs can provide monitoring and treatment services to individuals under this section more effi- ciently and effectively than through the nationwide network to be established under subsection (a). ‘‘PART 2—WTC SURVIVORS ‘‘SEC. 3321. IDENTIFICATION AND INITIAL HEALTH EVALUATION OF SCREENING-ELIGIBLE AND CERTIFIED -ELIGIBLE WTC SURVIVORS. ‘‘(a) IDENTIFICATION OF SCREENING-ELIGIBLE WTC SURVIVORS AND CERTIFIED-ELIGIBLE WTC SURVIVORS.— ‘‘(1) SCREENING-ELIGIBLE WTC SURVIVORS.— ‘‘(A) DEFINITION.—In this title, the term ‘screening- eligible WTC survivor’ means, subject to subparagraph (C) and paragraph (3), an individual who is described in any of the following clauses: ‘‘(i) CURRENTLY IDENTIFIED SURVIVOR.—An indi- vidual, including a WTC responder, who has been identified as eligible for medical treatment and moni- toring by the WTC Environmental Health Center as of the date of enactment of this title. ‘‘(ii) SURVIVOR WHO MEETS CURRENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.—An individual who is not a WTC responder, for purposes of the initial health evaluation under sub- section (b), claims symptoms of a WTC-related health condition and meets any of the current eligibility cri- teria described in subparagraph (B). ‘‘(iii) SURVIVOR WHO MEETS MODIFIED ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.—An individual who is not a WTC responder, for purposes of the initial health evaluation under sub- section (b), claims symptoms of a WTC-related health condition and meets such eligibility criteria relating to exposure to airborne toxins, other hazards, or adverse conditions resulting from the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks as the WTC Administrator determines, after consultation with the Data Centers described in section 3305 and the WTC Scientific/Tech- nical Advisory Committee and WTC Health Program Steering Committees under section 3302. The Administrator shall not modify such criteria under clause (iii) on or after the date that the number of certifi- cations for certified-eligible WTC survivors under para- graph (2)(B) has reached 80 percent of the limit described in paragraph (3) or on or after the date that the number of enrollments of WTC responders has reached 80 percent of the limit described in section 3311(a)(4). ‘‘(B) CURRENT ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA.—The eligibility cri- teria described in this subparagraph for an individual are that the individual is described in any of the following clauses: ‘‘(i) A person who was present in the New York City disaster area in the dust or dust cloud on Sep- tember 11, 2001. Time periods. 42 USC 300mm–31.