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Public Law 95–65

To amend the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 to extend the date upon which the United States Commission on Civil Rights is required to file its report under such Act, and for other purposes.

Approved July 11, 1977

Statutory text

An Act

To amend the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 to extend the date upon which the United States Commission on Civil Rights is required to file its report under such Act, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section 307(d)

Age discrimination; nutrition program for the elderly.

of the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 (42 U.S.C. 6106(d)) is amended—

(1)

by striking out “eighteen months” and inserting in lieu thereof “two years”; and

(2)

by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: “The Commission is authorized to provide, upon request, information and technical assistance regarding its findings and recommendations to Congress, to the President, and to the heads of Federal departments and agencies for a ninety-day period following the transmittal of its report.”.

Sec. 2.

(a)

Section 707(a) (4) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3045f (a) (4)) is amended by striking out “and” following “1976,” and by inserting after “1977” a comma and the following: “and the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978”.

(b)
(1)

Section 707(d) (1) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3045f(d)(1)) is amended by striking out “in any case in which a State has phased out its commodity distribution facilities before June 30, 1974, such” and inserting in lieu thereof “a”.

(2)

The second sentence of section 707(d) (2) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3045f (d)(2)) is amended by inserting “only” after “shall”.

Approved July 11, 1977.

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