,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bdi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #d1 #bjai,mr4 
,calv]t 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,titus1 & ,mr4 
,bu*anan7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &     
,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,,iccvam
 ,au?orization ,act ( #bjjj to improve  
report+ ab\t animal te/+ & alt]native   
te/ me?od use by ,f$]al ag5cies1 & = o!r
 purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,acc\ntability 9 
,*emical ,te/+ ,act or ! ,,fact ,act4   
#b4 ,report+ requirem5ts2 provision (   
in=mation  7a7 ,report cont5ts  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,p>agraph 7#g7 ( section #c7;e7 ( 
! ,,iccvam ,au?orization ,act ( #bjjj   
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhel-#c7;e77 is am5d$ by
 ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ( !       
p>agraph ! foll[+3 1 to include a       
description ( ! progress on !           
developm5t1 validation1 acceptance1 &   
utilization ( alt]native te/ me?ods     
7includ+ animal use data by species1    
numb]1 & te/ type7 = toxicological te/+ 

conduct$1 support$1 or requir$ by1 or   
submitt$ to1 ea* ,f$]al ag5cy li/$ 9    
subsection 7c7 dur+ ! report+ p]iod4    
7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by 
p>agraph 7#a7 applies ) respect to      
reports t are made available to ! public
 on or aft] ! date t is #ij days aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7b7        
,provision ( in=mation ,section #d ( !  
,,iccvam ,au?orization ,act ( #bjjj 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bhel-#d7 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7f7 ,provision (      
in=mation ,ea* ,f$]al ag5cy c>ry+ out a 
program describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 or   
its specific regulatory unit or units1  
%all provide ,,iccvam ) in=mation ne$$  
to c>ry out ?is ,act4  4