EXTENSION OF VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENTS.

SEC. 207. EXTENSION OF VOLUNTARY SEPARATION INCENTIVE PAYMENTS. The Department of Veterans Affairs Employment Reduction Assistance Act of 1999 (title XI of Public Law 106–117; 5 U.S.C. 5597 note) is amended as follows: (1) Section 1102(c) is amended to read as follows: 114 STAT. 1843 “(c) Limitation.—The plan under subsection (a) shall be limited to a total of 7,734 positions within the Department, allocated among the elements of the Department as follows: “(1) The Veterans Health Administration, 6,800 positions. “(2) The Veterans Benefits Administration, 740 positions. “(3) Department of Veterans Affairs Staff Offices, 156 positions. “(4) The National Cemetery Administration, 38 positions.”. (2) Section 1105(a) is amended by striking “26 percent” and inserting “15 percent”. (3) Section 1109(a) is amended by striking “December 31, 2000” and inserting “December 31, 2002”.