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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

PUBLIC LAW 97-35—AUG. 13, 1981

95 STAT. 703

ending September 30, 1983; and $80,400,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984. CHAPTER 6—TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS

SEC. 1197. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the total 49 USC 1653 amount authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Trans- "°*®portation for expenses necessary to discharge the functions of the Research and Special Programs Administration shall not exceed $30,047,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982; $32,300,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983; and $33,300,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984. STATEMENT OF MANAGERS

SEC. 1199A. The managers on the part of the Senate and the House of Representatives are authorized to have printed in the Congressional Record at any time prior to midnight on August 4, 1981, a statement in explanation of the provisions of this title relating to matters within the jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Such statement shall be considered to have been filed at the same time and along with the conference report on the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (H.R. 3982); and shall be considered for all purposes to constitute the statement on the part of the managers with respect to such provisions.

TITLE XII—CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY AND COMMUNICATIONS Subtitle A—Consumer Product Safety •^ SHORT TITLE; R E F E R E N C E TO ACT

consumer Product Safety Amendments of 1981.

SEC. 1201. (a) This subtitle may be cited as the "Consumer Product is use 205i Safety Amendments of 1981". "°*® (b) Except as otherwise specifically provided, whenever in this subtitle an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Consumer Product Safety Act. 15 USC 2051 note. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY STANDARDS

SEC. 1202. Section 7 is amended to read as follows:

is use 2056.

"CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY STANDARDS

"SEC. 7. (a) The Commission may promulgate consumer product safety standards in accordance with the provisions of section 9. A Post, p. 704. consumer product safety standard shall consist of one or more of any of the following t3^es of requirements: "(1) Requirements expressed in terms of performance requirements.