RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.

SEC. 11007. RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. (a) In General.—The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) is amended— (1) in section 4(b)(1)(C), by inserting “, and that part of Arizona that is north of the Grand Canyon” after “Gila”; (2) in section 4(b)(2)— (A) by striking “lung cancer (other than in situ lung cancer that is discovered during or after a post-mortem exam),”; and (B) by striking “or liver (except if cirrhosis or hepatitis B is indicated).” and inserting “liver (except if cirrhosis or hepatitis B is indicated), or lung.”; (3) in section 5(a)(1)(A)(ii)(I), by inserting “or worked for at least 1 year during the period described under clause (i)” after “months of radiation”; (4) in section 5(a)(2)(A), by striking “an Atomic Energy Commission” and inserting “a”; (5) in section 5(b)(5), by striking “or lung cancer”; (6) in section 5(c)(1)(B)(i), by striking “or lung cancer”; (7) in section 5(c)(2)(B)(i), by striking “or lung cancer”; (8) in section 6(e)— (A) by striking “The” and inserting “Except as otherwise authorized by law, the”; and 116 STAT. 1818 (B) by inserting “, mill, or while employed in the transport of uranium ore or vanadium-uranium ore from such mine or mill” after “radiation in a uranium mine”; (9) in section 6(i), by striking the second sentence; (10) in section 6(k), by adding at the end the following: “Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2000, the Attorney General shall issue revised regulations to carry out this Act.”; (11) in section 7, by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: “(b) Choice of Remedies.—No individual may receive more than 1 payment under this Act.”; and (12) by adding at the end the following: “SEC. 14. GAO REPORTS. “(a) In General.—Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2000, and every 18 months thereafter, the General Accounting Office shall submit a report to Congress containing a detailed accounting of the administration of this Act by the Department of Justice. “(b) Contents.—Each report submitted under this section shall include an analysis of— “(1) claims, awards, and administrative costs under this Act; and “(2) the budget of the Department of Justice relating to this Act.”. (b) Conforming Amendments.—Section 3 of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2000 (Public Law 106245) is amended by striking subsection (i).