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29 U.S.C. § 702 — Allotments
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**(a) In general**
(1) **States**
(A) *Population basis* — After the reservation required by [section 796e–0 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796e-0&num=0&edition=prelim) is made, and except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), from the remainder of the sums appropriated for each fiscal year to carry out this subpart, the Administrator shall make an allotment to each State whose State plan has been approved under [section 796d–1 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796d-1&num=0&edition=prelim) of an amount bearing the same ratio to such sums as the population of the State bears to the population of all States.
(B) *Maintenance of 1992 amounts* — Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this subpart, the amount of any allotment made under subparagraph (A) to a State for a fiscal year shall not be less than the amount of an allotment made to the State for fiscal year 1992 under part A of this subchapter, as in effect on the day before October 29, 1992.
(C) *Minimums* — Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this subpart, and except as provided in subparagraph (B), the allotment to any State under subparagraph (A) shall be not less than $275,000 or ⅓ of 1 percent of the sums made available for the fiscal year for which the allotment is made, whichever is greater, and the allotment of any State under this section for any fiscal year that is less than $275,000 or ⅓ of 1 percent of such sums shall be increased to the greater of the two amounts.
(2) **Certain territories**
(A) *In general* — For the purposes of paragraph (1)(C), Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the
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**(a) In general**
(1) **States**
(A) *Population basis* — After the reservation required by [section 796e–0 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796e-0&num=0&edition=prelim) is made, and except as provided in subparagraphs (B) and (C), from the remainder of the sums appropriated for each fiscal year to carry out this subpart, the Administrator shall make an allotment to each State whose State plan has been approved under [section 796d–1 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section796d-1&num=0&edition=prelim) of an amount bearing the same ratio to such sums as the population of the State bears to the population of all States.
(B) *Maintenance of 1992 amounts* — Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this subpart, the amount of any allotment made under subparagraph (A) to a State for a fiscal year shall not be less than the amount of an allotment made to the State for fiscal year 1992 under part A of this subchapter, as in effect on the day before October 29, 1992.
(C) *Minimums* — Subject to the availability of appropriations to carry out this subpart, and except as provided in subparagraph (B), the allotment to any State under subparagraph (A) shall be not less than $275,000 or ⅓ of 1 percent of the sums made available for the fiscal year for which the allotment is made, whichever is greater, and the allotment of any State under this section for any fiscal year that is less than $275,000 or ⅓ of 1 percent of such sums shall be increased to the greater of the two amounts.
(2) **Certain territories**
(A) *In general* — For the purposes of paragraph (1)(C), Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands shall not be considered to be States.
(B) *Allotment* — Each jurisdiction described in subparagraph (A) shall be allotted under paragraph (1)(A) not less than ⅛ of 1 percent of the remainder described in paragraph (1)(A) for the fiscal year for which the allotment is made.
(3) **Adjustment for inflation** — For any fiscal year, beginning in fiscal year 1999, in which the total amount appropriated to carry out this subpart exceeds the total amount appropriated to carry out this subpart for the preceding fiscal year, the Administrator shall increase the minimum allotment under paragraph (1)(C) by a percentage that shall not exceed the percentage increase in the total amount appropriated to carry out this subpart between the preceding fiscal year and the fiscal year involved.
**(b) Proportional reduction** To provide allotments to States in accordance with subsection (a)(1)(B), to provide minimum allotments to States (as increased under subsection (a)(3)) under subsection (a)(1)(C), or to provide minimum allotments to States under subsection (a)(2)(B), the Administrator shall proportionately reduce the allotments of the remaining States under subsection (a)(1)(A), with such adjustments as may be necessary to prevent the allotment of any such remaining State from being reduced to less than the amount required by subsection (a)(1)(B).
**(c) Reallotment** Whenever the Administrator determines that any amount of an allotment to a State for any fiscal year will not be expended by such State in carrying out the provisions of this subpart, the Administrator shall make such amount available for carrying out the provisions of this subpart to one or more of the States that the Administrator determines will be able to use additional amounts during such year for carrying out such provisions. Any amount made available to a State for any fiscal year pursuant to the preceding sentence shall, for the purposes of this section, be regarded as an increase in the allotment of the State (as determined under the preceding provisions of this section) for such year.
**(d) Administration** Funds allotted or made available to a State under this section shall be administered by the designated State entity, in accordance with the approved State plan.
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**(a) Authorization** For the purposes of providing blind persons with remunerative employment, enlarging the economic opportunities of the blind, and stimulating the blind to greater efforts in striving to make themselves self-supporting, blind persons licensed under the provisions of this chapter shall be authorized to operate vending facilities on any Federal property.
**(b) Preferences regulations; justification for limitation on operation** In authorizing the operation of vending facilities on Federal property, priority shall be given to blind persons licensed by a State agency as provided in this chapter; and the Secretary, through the Commissioner, shall, after consultation with the Administrator of General Services and other heads of departments, agencies, or instrumentalities of the United States in control of the maintenance, operation, and protection of Federal property, prescribe regulations designed to assure that—
(1) the priority under this subsection is given to such licensed blind persons (including assignment of vending machine income pursuant to [section 107d–3 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section107d-3&num=0&edition=prelim) to achieve and protect such priority), and
(2) wherever feasible, one or more vending facilities are established on all Federal property to the extent that any such facility or facilities would not adversely affect the interests of the United States.
Any limitation on the placement or operation of a vending facility based on a finding that such placement or operation would adversely affect the interests of the United States shall be fully justified in writing to the Secretary, who shall determine whether such limitation is justified. A determination made by the Secretary pu
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**(a) Findings** Congress finds that—
(1) millions of Americans have one or more physical or mental disabilities and the number of Americans with such disabilities is increasing;
(2) individuals with disabilities constitute one of the most disadvantaged groups in society;
(3) disability is a natural part of the human experience and in no way diminishes the right of individuals to—
(A) live independently;
(B) enjoy self-determination;
(C) make choices;
(D) contribute to society;
(E) pursue meaningful careers; and
(F) enjoy full inclusion and integration in the economic, political, social, cultural, and educational mainstream of American society;
(4) increased employment of individuals with disabilities can be achieved through implementation of statewide workforce development systems defined in [section 3102 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3102&num=0&edition=prelim) that provide meaningful and effective participation for individuals with disabilities in workforce investment activities and activities carried out under the vocational rehabilitation program established under subchapter I, and through the provision of independent living services, support services, and meaningful opportunities for employment in integrated work settings through the provision of reasonable accommodations;
(5) individuals with disabilities continually encounter various forms of discrimination in such critical areas as employment, housing, public accommodations, education, transportation, communication, recreation, institutionalization, health services, voting, and public services;
(6) the goals of the Nation properly include the goal of providing individuals with disabilities with the tools necessary to—
(A) mak
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**(a)** The Office of Personnel Management may, for any Executive agency—
(1) establish, and from time to time revise, the maximum number of positions which may at any one time be classified above GS–15; and
(2) establish standards and procedures published by the Director of the Office of Personnel Management in such form as the Director may determine (including requiring agencies, where necessary in the judgment of the Office, to obtain the prior approval of the Office) in accordance with which positions may be classified above GS–15.
**(b)** The President, rather than the Office, shall exercise the authority under subsection (a) in the case of positions proposed to be placed in the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Drug Enforcement Administration Senior Executive Service.
**(c)** The Librarian of Congress may classify positions in the Library of Congress above GS–15 pursuant to standards established by the Office in subsection (a)(2).
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TITLE 29—LABOR
§ 702
(i) develop and submit to the Office of Disability
Employment Policy in the Department of Labor a
comprehensive written plan for joint public-private
efforts to promote employment opportunities for peo-
ple with disabilities and improve their access to fi-
nancial institutions and commercial and business en-
terprises;
(ii) identify strategies that may be used by employ-
ers, labor unions, national and international organi-
zations, and Federal, State, and local officials to in-
crease employment opportunities for people with dis-
abilities; and
(iii) coordinate with the Office of Disability Em-
ployment Policy in the Department of Labor in pro-
moting the collaborative use of public and private re-
sources to assist people with disabilities in forming
and expanding small business concerns and in en-
hancing their access to Federal procurement and
other relevant business opportunities. Public re-
sources include those of the Department of Labor, the
Small Business Administration, the Department of
Commerce, the Department of Education, the Depart-
ment of Defense, the Department of Treasury, the De-
partment of Veterans Affairs, the Federal Commu-
nications Commission, and of executive departments
and agency offices responsible for small, disadvan-
taged businesses utilization.
(c) The Board shall submit annual written reports to
the President, who may apprise the Congress and other
interested organizations and individuals on its activi-
ties, progress, and problems relating to maximizing
employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
(d) The Chairperson of the Board shall serve as a
member and Vice Chair of the National Task Force on
Employment of Adults with Disabilities established
under Executive Order 13078 of
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