MISSING CHILDREN’S ASSISTANCE ACT.

SEC. 231. MISSING CHILDREN’S ASSISTANCE ACT. (a) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 408 of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5777) is amended— (1) by striking “To” and inserting “(a) In General.—To”; (2) by striking “1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996” and inserting “1997 through 2001”; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(b) Evaluation.— The Administrator may use not more than 5 percent of the amount appropriated for a fiscal year under subsection (a) to conduct an evaluation of the effectiveness of the programs and activities established and operated under this title.”. (b) Special Study and Report.— Section 409 of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5778) is repealed.