Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 109 Part 1.djvu/29

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PUBLIC LAW 104-l^JAN. 23, 1995 109 STAT. 13 graphs (1), (2)(A), and (3) of section 4323(c) of title 38, United States Code. (c) REGULATIONS TO IMPLEMENT SECTION.— (1) IN GENERAL. — The Board shall, pursuant to section 304, issue regulations to implement this section. (2) AGENCY REGULATIONS. — The regulations issued under paragraph (1) shall be the same as substantive regulations promulgated by the Secretary of Labor to implement the statutory provisions referred to in subsection (a) except to the extent that the Board may determine, for good cause shown and stated together with the regulation, that a modification of such regulations would be more effective for the implementation of the rights and protections under this section. (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.— (1) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in paragraph (2), subsections (a) and (b) shall be effective 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE AND LIBRARY OF CON- GRESS. —This section shall be effective with respect to the General Accounting Office and the Library of Congress 1 year after transmission to the Congress of the study under section 230. SEC. 207. PROHIBITION OF INTIMIDATION OR REPRISAL. 2 USC 1317. (a) IN GENERAL.—It shall be unlawful for an employing office to intimidate, take reprisal against, or otherwise discriminate against, any covered employee because the covered employee has opposed any practice made unlawful by this Act, or because the covered employee has initiated proceedings, made a charge, or testified, assisted, or participated in any manner in a hearing or other proceeding under this Act. (b) REMEDY. —The remedy available for a violation of subsection (a) shall be such legal or equitable remedy as may be appropriate to redress a violation of subsection (a). PART B—PUBLIC SERVICES AND ACCOMMODA- TIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DIS- ABILITIES ACT OF 1990 SEC. 210. RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH 2 USC 1331. DISABIUTIES ACT OF 1990 RELATING TO PUBLIC SERV- ICES AND ACCOMMODATIONS; PROCEDURES FOR REM- EDY OF VIOLATIONS. (a) ENTITIES SUBJECT TO THIS SECTION. —The requirements of this section shall apply to— (1) each office of the Senate, including each office of a Senator and each committee; (2) each office of the House of Representatives, including each office of a Member of the House of Representatives and each committee; (3) each joint committee of the Congress; (4) the Capitol Guide Service; (5) the Capitol Police; (6) the Congressional Budget Office; (7) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol (including the Senate Restaurants and the Botanic Garden);