FEDERAL AGENCY CONSULTATION.

SEC. 203. FEDERAL AGENCY CONSULTATION. (a) In General.— Section 203(a) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3013(a)) is amended to read as follows: “(a) (1) The Commissioner, in carrying out the objectives and provisions of this Act, shall coordinate, advise, consult with, and cooperate with the head of each department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal Government proposing or administering programs or services substantially related to the objectives of this Act, with respect to such programs or services. In particular, the Commissioner shall coordinate, advise, consult, and cooperate with the Secretary of Labor in carrying out title V and with the ACTION Agency in carrying out this Act. “(2) The head of each department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal Government proposing to establish programs and services substantially related to the objectives of this Act shall consult with the Commissioner prior to the establishment of such programs and services. To achieve appropriate coordination, the head of each department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal Government administering any program substantially related to the objectives of this Act, particularly administering any program referred to in subsection (b), shall consult and cooperate with the Commissioner in carrying out such program. In particular, the Secretary of Labor shall consult and cooperate with the Commissioner in carrying out the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.). “(3) The head of each Federal department, agency, or instrumentality of the Federal Government administering programs and services substantially related to the objectives of this Act shall collaborate with the Commissioner in carrying out this Act, and shall develop a written analysis, for review and comment by the Commissioner, of the impact of such programs and services on— “(A) older individuals (with particular attention to low-income minority older individuals) and eligible individuals (as defined in section 507); and 106 STAT. 1211 “(B) the functions and responsibilities of State agencies and area agencies on aging.”. (b) Related Programs.— Section 203(b) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3013(b)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (16) by striking “and” at the end; (2) in paragraph (17) by striking the period at the end and inserting “, and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(18) the Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs, established under part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3750–3766b)).”.