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GAO-05-815R 1 (2005-06-22)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadwng0001 and id is 1 raw text is: im T I IAccountability * Integrity * Reliability United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 B-296571 June 22, 2005 The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Chairman The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions United States Senate The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. Chairman The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Ranking Minority Member Committee on the Judiciary House of Representatives Subject: Department of Laboi; Office of Workers' Compensation Programs: Performance of Functions; Claims for Compensation Under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act Pursuant to section 801(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, this is our report on a major rule promulgated by the Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, entitled Performance of Functions; Claims for Compensation Under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (RIN: 1215-AB51). We received the rule on June 8, 2005. It was published in the Federal Register as an interim final rule; request for comments on June 8, 2005. 70 Fed. Reg. 33590. The interim final rule governs the administration of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA), as amended by Subtitle E of Title XXXI of the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (Public Law 108-375). The amendments established a new Part E of the program that contains a new system of variable federal payments for Department of Energy contractor employees, uranium workers covered by section 5 of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note), and eligible survivors of such employees. The rule also implements other amendments dealing with Part B of the program. GAO-05-815R

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