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104TH CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 1944

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives, for assistance in the recovery from

the tragedy that occurred at Oklahoma City, and making rescissions

for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

JUNE 28, 1995

Mr. LIVINGSTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each

case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of

the committee concerned

A BILL

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives,

for assistance in the recovery from the tragedy that

occurred at Oklahoma City, and making rescissions for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for other

purposes.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 That the following sums are appropriated, out of any

4 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pro5 vide emergency supplemental appropriations for additional
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1 disaster assistance, for anti-terrorism initiatives, for as2 sistance in the recovery from the tragedy that occurred

3 at Oklahoma City, and making rescissions for the fiscal

4 year ending September 30, 1995, and for other purposes,

5 namely:

6 TITLE I—SUPPLEMENTALS AND

7 RESCISSIONS

8 CHAPTER I

9 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, RURAL DE10 VELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINIS11 TRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES

12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

13 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

14 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

15 Funds made available under this heading in Public

16 Law 103–330 and subsequently transferred to ‘‘Nutrition

17 Initiatives’’ are transferred to the Agricultural Research

18 Service.

19 FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE

20 For an additional amount for salaries and expenses

21 of the Food Safety and Inspection Service, $9,082,000.
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1 AGRICULTURAL STABILIZATION AND CONSERVATION

2 SERVICE

3 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

4 For an additional amount for salaries and expenses

5 of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service,

6 $5,000,000.

7 COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION FUND

8 FOOD FOR PROGRESS

9 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds

10 of the Commodity Credit Corporation in excess of

11 $50,000,000 for fiscal year 1995 (exclusive of the cost of

12 commodities in the fiscal year) may be used to carry out

13 the Food for Progress Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736o) with

14 respect to commodities made available under section

15 416(b) of the Agricultural Act of 1949: Provided, That

16 of this amount not more than $20,000,000 may be used

17 without regard to section 110(g) of the Food for Progress

18 Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736(g)). The additional costs re19 sulting from this provision shall be financed from funds

20 credited to the Corporation pursuant to section 426 of

21 Public Law 103–465.
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1 RURAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION

2 RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE LOANS

3 PROGRAM ACCOUNT

4 The second paragraph under this heading in Public

5 Law 103–330 (108 Stat. 2441) is amended by inserting

6 before the period at the end, the following: ‘‘: Provided,

7 That notwithstanding section 305(d)(2) of the Rural Elec8 trification Act of 1936, borrower interest rates may exceed

9 7 per centum per year’’.

10 FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE

11 COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM

12 The paragraph under this heading in Public Law

13 103–330 (108 Stat. 2441) is amended by inserting before

14 the period at the end, the following: ‘‘: Provided further,

15 That twenty per centum of any Commodity Supplemental

16 Food Program funds carried over from fiscal year 1994

17 shall be available for administrative costs of the program’’.

18 GENERAL PROVISION

19 Section 715 of Public Law 103–330 is amended by

20 deleting ‘‘$85,500,000’’ and by inserting ‘‘$110,000,000’’.

21 The additional costs resulting from this provision shall be

22 financed from funds credited to the Commodity Credit

23 Corporation pursuant to section 426 of Public Law 103–

24 465.
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1 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available under this heading in

4 Public Law 103–330, $31,000 are rescinded: Provided,

5 That none of the funds made available to the Department

6 of Agriculture may be used to carry out activities under

7 7 U.S.C. 2257 without prior notification to the Commit8 tees on Appropriations.

9 ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND

10 COMMERCIALIZATION

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the funds made available under this heading in

13 Public Law 103–330, $1,500,000 are rescinded.

14 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

15 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds made available under this heading in

18 Public Law 103–330 and other Acts, $1,400,000 are re19 scinded: Provided, That after completion of the construc20 tion of the National Swine Research Center Laboratory,

21 all rights and title of the United States in that Center

22 Laboratory shall be conveyed to Iowa State University.

23 COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH SERVICE

24 (RESCISSION)

25 Of the funds made available under this heading in

26 Public Law 103–330, $1,051,000 are rescinded, including
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1 $524,000 for contracts and grants for agricultural re2 search under the Act of August 4, 1965, as amended (7

3 U.S.C. 450i(c)); and $527,000 for necessary expenses of

4 Cooperative State Research Service activities: Provided,

5 That the amount of ‘‘$9,917,000’’ available under this

6 heading in Public Law 103–330 (108 Stat. 2441) for a

7 program of capacity building grants to colleges eligible to

8 receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890, is amend9 ed to read ‘‘$9,207,000’’.

10 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the funds made available under this heading in

13 Public Law 103–330 and other Acts, $2,184,000 are re14 scinded.

15 ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE

16 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–330, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

20 RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION AND FARMERS

21 HOME ADMINISTRATION

22 RURAL HOUSING INSURANCE FUND PROGRAM ACCOUNT

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–330, $15,500,000 for the cost of section

26 515 rental housing loans are rescinded.
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1 LOCAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND PLANNING GRANTS

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available under this heading in

4 Public Law 103–330, $1,750,000 are rescinded.

5 ALCOHOL FUELS CREDIT GUARANTEE PROGRAM

6 ACCOUNT

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 102–341, $9,000,000 are rescinded.

10 RURAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION

11 RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE LOANS

12 PROGRAM ACCOUNT

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–330, $1,500,000 for the cost of 5 per

16 centum rural telephone loans are rescinded.

17 FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE

18 SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN,

19 INFANTS, AND CHILDREN (WIC)

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–111, $20,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

2 PUBLIC LAW 480 PROGRAM ACCOUNT

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–330, $40,000,000 for commodities sup6 plied in connection with dispositions abroad, pursuant to

7 title II of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assist8 ance Act of 1954, as amended, are rescinded.

9 CHAPTER II

10 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND

11 STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED

12 AGENCIES

13 RELATED AGENCIES

14 NATIONAL BANKRUPTCY REVIEW COMMISSION

15 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

16 For the National Bankruptcy Review Commission as

17 authorized by Public Law 103–394, $1,000,000 shall be

18 made available until expended, to be derived by transfer

19 from unobligated balances of the Working Capital Fund

20 in the Department of Justice.

21 UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

22 INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING OPERATIONS

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘International Broad24 casting Operations’’, $7,290,000, for transfer to the

25 Board for International Broadcasting to remain available

26 until expended.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

2 OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS

3 DRUG COURTS

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 title VIII of Public Law 103–317, $17,100,000 are re7 scinded.

8 OUNCE OF PREVENTION COUNCIL

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 title VIII of Public Law 103–317, $1,000,000 are re12 scinded.

13 GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

14 WORKING CAPITAL FUND

15 (RESCISSION)

16 Of the unobligated balances in the Working Capital

17 Fund, $5,500,000 are rescinded.

18 LEGAL ACTIVITIES

19 ASSETS FORFEITURE FUND

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–317, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–317, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

6 FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM

7 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–317, $28,037,000 are rescinded.

11 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

12 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY

13 SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–317, $17,000,000 are rescinded.

17 INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds made available under this heading in

20 Public Law 103–317, $16,300,000 are rescinded.

21 CONSTRUCTION OF RESEARCH FACILITIES

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the unobligated balances available under this

24 heading, $30,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC

2 ADMINISTRATION

3 OPERATIONS, RESEARCH AND FACILITIES

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–317, $31,200,000 are rescinded, of which

7 $7,000,000 shall be derived from amounts made available

8 for the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the

9 Environment (GLOBE) program.

10 CONSTRUCTION

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the unobligated balances available under this

13 heading, $15,000,000 are rescinded.

14 GOES SATELLITE CONTINGENCY FUND

15 (RESCISSION)

16 Of the unobligated balances available under this

17 heading, $2,500,000 are rescinded.

18 TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATION

19 UNDER SECRETARY FOR TECHNOLOGY/OFFICE OF

20 TECHNOLOGY POLICY

21 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 103–317, $1,750,000 are rescinded.
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1 NATIONAL TECHNICAL INFORMATION SERVICE

2 NTIS REVOLVING FUND

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–317, and from offsetting collections avail6 able in the revolving fund, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

7 NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION

8 ADMINISTRATION

9 INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS

10 (RESCISSION)

11 Of the funds made available under this heading in

12 Public Law 103–317, $4,000,000 are rescinded.

13 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION

14 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

15 (RESCISSIONS)

16 Of the funds made available under this heading in

17 Public Laws 103–75 and 102–368, $5,250,000 are re18 scinded.

19 In addition, of the funds made available under this

20 heading in Public Law 103–317, $25,000,000 are re21 scinded.
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1 THE JUDICIARY

2 UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

3 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–317, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

7 COURTS OF APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER

8 JUDICIAL SERVICES

9 DEFENDER SERVICES

10 (RESCISSION)

11 Of the funds made available under this heading in

12 Public Law 103–317, $9,500,000 are rescinded.

13 FEES OF JURORS AND COMMISSIONERS

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–317, $5,000,000 are rescinded.

17 RELATED AGENCIES

18 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

19 BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–317, $6,000,000 are rescinded: Provided,

23 That funds appropriated for grants to the National Center

24 for Genome Resources in Public Law 103–121 and Public

25 Law 103–317 shall be available to provide consulting as26 sistance, information, and related services, and shall be
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1 available for other purposes, notwithstanding the limita2 tions in said public laws.

3 LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

4 PAYMENT TO THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION

5 Public Law 104–6 is amended by adding after the

6 word ‘‘rescinded’’ in the paragraph under the heading

7 ‘‘Legal Services Corporation, Payment to the Legal Serv8 ices Corporation, (Rescission)’’ the following: ‘‘, of which

9 $4,802,000 are from funds made available for basic field

10 programs; $523,000 are from funds made available for

11 Native American programs; $1,071,000 are from funds

12 made available for migrant programs; $709,000 are from

13 funds made available for law school clinics; $31,000 are

14 from funds made available for supplemental field pro15 grams; $159,000 are from funds made available for re16 gional training centers; $2,691,000 are from funds made

17 available for national support; $2,212,000 are from funds

18 made available for State support; $785,000 are from

19 funds made available for client initiatives; $160,000 are

20 from funds made available for the Clearinghouse; $73,000

21 are from funds made available for computer assisted legal

22 research regional centers; and $1,784,000 are from funds

23 made available for Corporation management and adminis24 tration’’.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

2 ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

3 DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–317, $2,250,000 are rescinded.

7 ACQUISITION AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS ABROAD

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the unobligated balances available under this

10 heading, $30,000,000 are rescinded.

11 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES

12 CONTRIBUTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPING

13 ACTIVITIES

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–317, $14,617,000 are rescinded.

17 RELATED AGENCIES

18 ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY

19 ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT ACTIVITIES

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–317, $4,000,000 are rescinded, of which

23 $2,500,000 are from funds made available for activities

24 related to the implementation of the Chemical Weapons

25 Convention.
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1 BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING

2 ISRAEL RELAY STATION

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the unobligated balances available under this

5 heading, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

6 UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

7 EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–317, $5,000,000 are rescinded.

11 RADIO CONSTRUCTION

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the unobligated balances available under this

14 heading, $16,000,000 are rescinded.

15 RADIO FREE ASIA

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds made available under this heading in

18 Public Law 103–317, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 CHAPTER III

2 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT

3 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL

4 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

5 CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL

6 GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–316 and prior years’ Energy and Water

10 Development Appropriations Acts, $10,000,000 are re11 scinded.

12 CONSTRUCTION, GENERAL

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–316 and prior years’ Energy and Water

16 Development Appropriations Acts, $60,000,000 are re17 scinded.

18 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

19 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

20 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the funds made available under this heading in

23 Public Law 103–316, $10,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

2 ENERGY SUPPLY, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

3 ACTIVITIES

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–316 and prior years’ Energy and Water

7 Development Appropriations Acts, $74,000,000 are re8 scinded.

9 ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES

10 MATERIALS SUPPORT AND OTHER DEFENSE PROGRAMS

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the amounts made available under this heading

13 in Public Law 103–316 and prior years’ Energy and

14 Water Development Appropriations Acts, $15,000,000 are

15 rescinded.

16 DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–316, $20,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATIONS

2 CONSTRUCTION, REHABILITATION, OPERATION AND

3 MAINTENANCE, WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINIS4 TRATION

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the amounts made available under this heading

7 in Public Law 103–316 and prior years’ Energy and

8 Water Development Appropriations Acts, $30,000,000 are

9 rescinded.

10 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

11 APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the funds made available under this heading in

14 Public Law 103–316, $10,000,000 are rescinded.

15 TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

16 TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY FUND

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–316, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 CHAPTER IV

2 FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING,

3 AND RELATED PROGRAMS

4 BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

5 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

6 DEBT RESTRUCTURING

7 DEBT RELIEF FOR JORDAN

8 For the cost, as defined in section 502 of the Con9 gressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended, of modifying

10 direct loans to Jordan issued by the Export-Import Bank

11 or by the Agency for International Development or by the

12 Department of Defense, or for the cost of modifying: (1)

13 concessional loans authorized under title I of the Agricul14 tural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as

15 amended, and (2) credits owed by Jordan to the Commod16 ity Credit Corporation, as a result of the Corporation’s

17 status as a guarantor of credits in connection with export

18 sales to Jordan; as authorized under subsection (a) under

19 the heading, ‘‘Debt Relief for Jordan’’, in title VI of Pub20 lic Law 103–306, $275,000,000.

21 MULTILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

22 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

23 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS

24 (RESCISSION)

25 Of the funds made available under this heading in

26 Public Law 103–306, $15,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

2 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

3 AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

4 DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the funds made available under this heading in

7 Public Law 103–306 and prior years’ Foreign Operations,

8 Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations

9 Acts, $41,300,000 are rescinded.

10 POPULATION, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the funds made available under this heading in

13 Public Law 103–306 and prior years’ Foreign Operations,

14 Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations

15 Acts, $19,000,000 are rescinded.

16 DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR AFRICA

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–306 and prior years’ Foreign Operations,

20 Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations

21 Acts, $21,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEBT RESTRUCTURING UNDER THE ENTERPRISE FOR

2 THE AMERICAS INITIATIVE

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–391, $2,400,000 are rescinded.

6 ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–87 and prior years’ Foreign Operations,

10 Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations

11 Acts (excluding funds earmarked or otherwise made avail12 able to the Camp David countries), $25,000,000 are re13 scinded.

14 OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE AGENCY FOR

15 INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds made available under this heading in

18 Public Law 103–306 and prior years’ Foreign Operations,

19 Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations

20 Acts, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

21 ASSISTANCE FOR THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES OF

22 THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–306 and prior years’ Foreign Operations,
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1 Export Financing and Related Programs Appropriations

2 Acts for programs or projects to or through the Govern3 ment of Russia, $25,000,000 are rescinded.

4 MILITARY ASSISTANCE

5 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

6 PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–306, $3,000,000 are rescinded.

10 EXPORT ASSISTANCE

11 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

12 TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–87 and Public Law 103–306 and prior

16 years’ Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related

17 Programs Appropriations Acts, $4,000,000 are rescinded.

18 CHAPTER V

19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND

20 RELATED AGENCIES

21 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

22 BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

23 MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES

24 (RESCISSION)

25 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

26 Law 103–332, $70,000 are rescinded, to be derived from
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1 amounts available for developing and finalizing the

2 Roswell Resource Management Plan/Environmental Im3 pact Statement and the Carlsbad Resource Management

4 Plan Amendment/Environmental Impact Statement: Pro5 vided, That none of the funds made available in such Act

6 or any other appropriations Act may be used for finalizing

7 or implementing either such plan.

8 CONSTRUCTION AND ACCESS

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

11 Law 103–332, Public Law 103–138, and Public Law 102–

12 381, $900,000 are rescinded.

13 PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

16 Law 103–332, $2,500,000 are rescinded.

17 LAND ACQUISITION

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

20 Law 102–381, Public Law 101–121, and Public Law 100–

21 446, $1,497,000 are rescinded.

22 UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

23 CONSTRUCTION

24 (RESCISSION)

25 Of the funds available under this heading or the

26 heading Construction and Anadromous Fish in Public
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1 Law 103–332, Public Law 103–211, Public Law 103–

2 138, Public Law 103–75, Public Law 102–381, Public

3 Law 102–154, Public Law 102–368, Public Law 101–

4 512, Public Law 101–121, Public Law 100–446, and Pub5 lic Law 100–202, $12,415,000 are rescinded.

6 LAND ACQUISITION

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

9 Law 103–332 and any unobligated balances from funds

10 appropriated under this heading in prior years,

11 $1,076,000 are rescinded.

12 NATIONAL BIOLOGICAL SURVEY

13 RESEARCH, INVENTORIES, AND SURVEYS

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

16 Law 103–332 and Public Law 103–138, $14,549,000 are

17 rescinded.

18 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

19 CONSTRUCTION

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

22 Law 103–332 and any unobligated balances from funds

23 appropriated under this heading in prior years,

24 $20,890,000 are rescinded.
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1 URBAN PARK AND RECREATION FUND

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

4 Law 103–332, $7,480,000 are rescinded.

5 LAND ACQUISITION AND STATE ASSISTANCE

6 (RESCISSION)

7 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

8 Law 103–332 and any unobligated balances from funds

9 appropriated under this heading in prior years,

10 $13,634,000 are rescinded.

11 MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE

12 ROYALTY AND OFFSHORE MINERALS MANAGEMENT

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

15 Law 103–332, $514,000 are rescinded.

16 BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

17 OPERATION OF INDIAN PROGRAMS

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

20 Law 103–332, $4,850,000 are rescinded: Provided, That

21 the first proviso under this heading in Public Law 103–

22 332 is amended by striking ‘‘$330,111,000’’ and inserting

23 in lieu thereof ‘‘$329,361,000’’.
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1 CONSTRUCTION

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

4 Law 103–332 and any unobligated balances from funds

5 appropriated under this heading in prior years,

6 $9,571,000 are rescinded.

7 INDIAN DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM ACCOUNT

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

10 Law 103–332, $1,700,000 are rescinded.

11 TERRITORIAL AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

12 ADMINISTRATION OF TERRITORIES

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

15 Law 103–332, $1,938,000 are rescinded.

16 TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

19 Law 99–591, $32,139,000 are rescinded.

20 COMPACT OF FREE ASSOCIATION

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

23 Law 103–332, $1,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

2 FOREST SERVICE

3 FOREST RESEARCH

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

6 Law 103–332, $6,000,000 are rescinded.

7 STATE AND PRIVATE FORESTRY

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

10 Law 103–332, and Public Law 103–138, $7,800,000 are

11 rescinded.

12 INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

15 Law 103–332, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

16 NATIONAL FOREST SYSTEM

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

19 Law 103–332, $1,650,000 are rescinded.

20 CONSTRUCTION

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

23 Law 103–332, Public Law 103–138, and Public Law 102–

24 381, $6,072,000 are rescinded: Provided, That the first

25 proviso under this heading in Public Law 103–332 is
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1 amended by striking ‘‘1994’’ and inserting in lieu thereof

2 ‘‘1995’’.

3 LAND ACQUISITION

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

6 Law 103–332, Public Law 103–138, and Public Law 102–

7 381, $1,429,000 are rescinded: Provided, That the Chief

8 of the Forest Service shall not initiate any new purchases

9 of private land in Washington County, Ohio and Lawrence

10 County, Ohio during fiscal year 1995.

11 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

12 FOSSIL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

15 Law 103–332, $18,100,000 are rescinded.

16 ENERGY CONSERVATION

17 (RESCISSIONS)

18 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

19 Law 103–332, $35,928,000 are rescinded and of the

20 funds available under this heading in Public Law 103–

21 138, $13,700,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

2 OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

3 INDIAN EDUCATION

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

6 Law 103–332, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

7 OTHER RELATED AGENCIES

8 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

9 CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS, NATIONAL

10 ZOOLOGICAL PARK

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

13 Law 102–381 and Public Law 103–138, $1,000,000 are

14 rescinded.

15 CONSTRUCTION

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

18 Law 102–154, Public Law 102–381, Public Law 103–

19 138, and Public Law 103–332, $11,512,000 are re20 scinded.

21 NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART

22 REPAIR, RESTORATION AND RENOVATION OF BUILDINGS

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

25 Law 103–332, $407,000 are rescinded.
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1 JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING

2 ARTS

3 CONSTRUCTION

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the available balances under this heading

6 $3,000,000 are rescinded.

7 WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR

8 SCHOLARS

9 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

10 (RESCISSION)

11 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

12 Law 103–332, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

13 NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE

14 HUMANITIES

15 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

16 GRANTS AND ADMINISTRATION

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

19 Law 103–332, $5,000,000 are rescinded.

20 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES

21 GRANTS AND ADMINISTRATION

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds available under this heading in Public

24 Law 103–332, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

2 SEC. 501. No funds made available in any appropria3 tions Act may be used by the Department of the Interior,

4 including but not limited to the United States Fish and

5 Wildlife Service and the National Biological Service, to

6 search for the Alabama sturgeon in the Alabama River,

7 the Cahaba River, the Tombigbee River or the Tennessee8 Tombigbee Waterway in Alabama or Mississippi.

9 SEC. 502. (a) No funds available to the Forest Serv10 ice may be used to implement Habitat Conservation Areas

11 in the Tongass National Forest for species which have not

12 been declared threatened or endangered pursuant to the

13 Endangered Species Act, except that with respect to gos14 hawks the Forest Service may impose interim Goshawk

15 Habitat Conservation Areas not to exceed 300 acres per

16 active nest consistent with the guidelines utilized for na17 tional forests in the continental United States.

18 (b) The Secretary shall notify Congress within 30

19 days of any timber sales which may be delayed or canceled

20 due to the Goshawk Habitat Conservation Areas described

21 in subsection (a).

22 SEC. 503. (a) As provided in subsection (b), an envi23 ronmental impact statement prepared pursuant to the Na24 tional Environmental Policy Act or a subsistence evalua25 tion prepared pursuant to the Alaska National Interest
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1 Lands Conservation Act for a timber sale or offering to

2 one party shall be deemed sufficient if the Forest Service

3 sells the timber to an alternate buyer.

4 (b) The provision of this section shall apply to the

5 timber specified in the Final Supplement to 1981–86 and

6 1986–90 Operating Period EIS (‘‘1989 SEIS’’), Novem7 ber 1989; in the North and East Kuiu Final Environ8 mental Impact Statement, January 1993; in the Southeast

9 Chichagof Project Area Final Environmental Impact

10 Statement, September 1992; and in the Kelp Bay Envi11 ronmental Impact Statement, February 1992, and supple12 mental evaluations related thereto.

13 SEC. 504. (a) SCHEDULE FOR NEPA COMPLI14 ANCE.—Each National Forest System unit shall establish

15 and adhere to a schedule for the completion of National

16 Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et

17 seq.) analysis and decisions on all allotments within the

18 National Forest System unit for which NEPA analysis is

19 needed. The schedule shall provide that not more than 20

20 percent of the allotments shall undergo NEPA analysis

21 and decisions through fiscal year 1996.

22 (b) REISSUANCE PENDING NEPA COMPLIANCE.—

23 Notwithstanding any other law, term grazing permits

24 which expire or are waived before the NEPA analysis and

25 decision pursuant to the schedule developed by individual
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1 Forest Service System units, shall be issued on the same

2 terms and conditions and for the full term of the expired

3 or waived permit. Upon completion of the scheduled

4 NEPA analysis and decision for the allotment, the terms

5 and conditions of existing grazing permits may be modi6 fied or re-issued, if necessary to conform to such NEPA

7 analysis.

8 (c) EXPIRED PERMITS.—This section shall only apply

9 if a new term grazing permit has not been issued to re10 place an expired or waived term grazing permit solely be11 cause the analysis required by NEPA and other applicable

12 laws has not been completed and also shall include permits

13 that expired or were waived in 1994 and 1995 before the

14 date of enactment of this Act.

15 CHAPTER VI

16 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND

17 HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND

18 RELATED AGENCIES

19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

20 EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION

21 TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 103–333, $1,349,115,000 are rescinded, in25 cluding $10,000,000 for necessary expenses of construc26 tion, rehabilitation, and acquisition of new Job Corps cen-
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1 ters, $2,500,000 for the School-to-Work Opportunities

2 Act, $4,293,000 for section 401 of the Job Training Part3 nership Act, $5,743,000 for section 402 of such Act,

4 $3,861,000 for service delivery areas under section

5 101(a)(4)(A)(iii) of such Act, $58,000,000 for carrying

6 out title II, part A of such Act, $272,010,000 for carrying

7 out title II, part C of such Act, $2,223,000 for the Na8 tional Commission for Employment Policy and $500,000

9 for the National Occupational Information Coordinating

10 Committee: Provided, That service delivery areas may

11 transfer up to 50 percent of the amounts allocated for pro12 gram years 1994 and 1995 between the title II–B and

13 title II–C programs authorized by the Job Training Part14 nership Act, if such transfers are approved by the Gov15 ernor.

16 COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER

17 AMERICANS

18 (RESCISSIONS)

19 Of the funds made available in the first paragraph

20 under this heading in Public Law 103–333, $11,263,000

21 are rescinded.

22 Of the funds made available in the second paragraph

23 under this heading in Public Law 103–333, $3,177,000

24 are rescinded.
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1 STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT

2 SERVICE OPERATIONS

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–333, $20,000,000 are rescinded, and

6 amounts which may be expended from the Employment

7 Security Administration account in the Unemployment

8 Trust Fund are reduced from $3,269,097,000 to

9 $3,201,397,000.

10 BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

11 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the funds made available under this heading in

14 Public Law 103–333, $700,000 are rescinded.

15 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN

16 SERVICES

17 HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

18 HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the funds made available under this heading in

21 Public Law 103–333, $41,350,000 are rescinded.

22 CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

23 DISEASE CONTROL, RESEARCH, AND TRAINING

24 (RESCISSION)

25 Of the funds made available under this heading in

26 Public Law 103–333, $2,300,000 are rescinded.
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1 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

2 NATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH RESOURCES

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–333 for extramural facilities construction

6 grants, $10,000,000 are rescinded.

7 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the available balances under this heading,

10 $60,000,000 are rescinded.

11 ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH

12 OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–333, $1,400,000 are rescinded.

16 AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH

17 HEALTH CARE POLICY AND RESEARCH

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the Federal funds made available under this head20 ing in Public Law 103–333, $3,132,000 are rescinded.

21 HEALTH CARE FINANCING ADMINISTRATION

22 PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Funds made available under this heading in Public

25 Law 103–333 are reduced from $2,207,135,000 to

26 $2,187,435,000, and funds transferred to this account as
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1 authorized by section 201(g) of the Social Security Act

2 are reduced to the same amount.

3 ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

4 JOB OPPORTUNITIES AND BASIC SKILLS

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the funds made available under this heading in

7 Public Law 103–333, there is rescinded an amount equal

8 to the total of the funds within each State’s limitation for

9 fiscal year 1995 that are not necessary to pay such State’s

10 allowable claims for such fiscal year.

11 Section 403(k)(3)(E) of the Social Security Act (as

12 amended by Public Law 100–485) is amended by adding

13 before the ‘‘and’’: ‘‘reduced by an amount equal to the

14 total of those funds that are within each State’s limitation

15 for fiscal year 1995 that are not necessary to pay such

16 State’s allowable claims for such fiscal year (except that

17 such amount for such year shall be deemed to be

18 $1,300,000,000 for the purpose of determining the

19 amount of the payment under subsection (l) to which each

20 State is entitled),’’.

21 LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available in the third paragraph

24 under this heading in Public Law 103–333, $319,204,000

25 are rescinded: Provided, That of the funds made available

26 in the fourth paragraph under this heading in Public Law
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1 103–333, $300,000,000 shall remain available until Sep2 tember 30, 1996.

3 STATE LEGALIZATION IMPACT-ASSISTANCE GRANTS

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available in the second paragraph

6 under this heading in Public Law 103–333, $2,000,000

7 are rescinded.

8 COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT

9 (RESCISSIONS)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–333, $13,387,000 are rescinded.

12 Of the funds made available under this heading in

13 Public Law 103–333 and reserved by the Secretary pursu14 ant to section 674(a)(1) of the Community Services Block

15 Grant Act, $1,900,000 are rescinded.

16 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES PROGRAMS

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–333 to be derived from the Violent Crime

20 Reduction Trust Fund, $15,900,000 are rescinded for car21 rying out the Community Schools Youth Services and Su22 pervision Grant Program Act of 1994: Provided, That the

23 funds available for obligation under this heading after this

24 rescission may only be used for academic or tutorial pro25 grams.
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1 ADMINISTRATION ON AGING

2 AGING SERVICES PROGRAMS

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–333, $899,000 are rescinded.

6 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

7 POLICY RESEARCH

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–333, $4,018,000 are rescinded.

11 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

12 EDUCATION REFORM

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–333, $34,030,000 are rescinded, includ16 ing $10,000,000 from funds made available for State and

17 local education systemic improvement, and $21,530,000

18 from funds made available for Federal activities under the

19 Goals 2000: Educate America Act; and $2,500,000 from

20 funds made available under the School-to-Work Opportu21 nities Act for National programs.

22 EDUCATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGED

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–333, $4,606,000 are rescinded from part
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1 E, section 1501 of the Elementary and Secondary Edu2 cation Act.

3 SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–333, $182,940,000 are rescinded as fol7 lows: From the Elementary and Secondary Education Act,

8 title II–B, $69,000,000, title IV, $15,981,000, title V–C,

9 $16,000,000, title IX–B, $3,000,000, title X–D,

10 $1,500,000, title X–G, $1,185,000, section 10602,

11 $1,399,000, title XII, $35,000,000, and title XIII–A,

12 $14,900,000; from the Higher Education Act, section 596,

13 $13,875,000; and from funds derived from the Violent

14 Crime Reduction Trust Fund, $11,100,000.

15 BILINGUAL AND IMMIGRANT EDUCATION

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds made available under this heading in

18 Public Law 103–333, $38,500,000 are rescinded from

19 funding for title VII–A of the Elementary and Secondary

20 Education Act.

21 VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 103–333, $90,607,000 are rescinded as fol25 lows: From the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied
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1 Technology Education Act, title III–A, and III–B,

2 $43,888,000, and from title IV–A, IV–B and IV–C,

3 $23,434,000; from the Adult Education Act, part B–7,

4 $7,787,000 and part C, section 371, $6,000,000; and

5 from the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act,

6 $9,498,000.

7 STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–333, $85,000,000 are rescinded from

11 funding for the Higher Education Act, title IV, including

12 $65,000,000 from part A–1 and $20,000,000 from part

13 H–1: Provided, That of the funds remaining under this

14 heading from Public Law 103–333, $6,178,680,000 shall

15 be for part A–1.

16 HIGHER EDUCATION

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–333, $43,472,000 are rescinded as fol20 lows: From amounts available for Public Law 99–498,

21 $500,000; the Higher Education Act, title IV–A, chapter

22 5, $496,000, title V–C, subparts 1 and 3, $16,175,000,

23 title IX–B, $10,100,000, title IX–C, $942,000, title IX–

24 E, $3,520,000, title IX–G, $1,698,000, title X–D,

25 $2,920,000, and title XI–A, $3,000,000; Public Law 102–
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1 325, $1,000,000; and the Excellence in Mathematics,

2 Science, and Engineering Education Act of 1990,

3 $3,121,000: Provided, That in carrying out title IX–B, the

4 remaining appropriations shall not be available for awards

5 for doctoral study: Provided further, That the funds re6 maining for Public Law 99–498 shall be available only for

7 native Alaskans.

8 HOWARD UNIVERSITY

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–333, $1,800,000 are rescinded.

12 COLLEGE HOUSING AND ACADEMIC FACILITIES LOANS

13 PROGRAM

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–333 for the costs of direct loans, as au17 thorized under part C of title VII of the Higher Education

18 Act, as amended, $168,000 are rescinded, and the author19 ity to subsidize gross loan obligations is repealed. In addi20 tion, $264,000 appropriated for administrative expenses

21 are rescinded.

22 EDUCATION RESEARCH, STATISTICS, AND IMPROVEMENT

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–333, $30,925,000 are rescinded as fol-
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1 lows: From the Elementary and Secondary Education Act,

2 title III–A, $17,500,000, title III–B, $5,000,000, title

3 III–D, $1,125,000, title X–B, $4,600,000 and title XIII–

4 B, $2,700,000: Provided, That of the amount made avail5 able under this heading in Public Law 103–333, for title

6 III–B, $8,000,000 shall be reserved for additional projects

7 that competed in the most recent competition for state8 wide fiber-optics projects.

9 RELATED AGENCIES

10 CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the funds made available under this heading in

13 Public Law 103–112, $37,000,000 are rescinded. Of the

14 funds made available under this heading in Public Law

15 103–333, $55,000,000 are rescinded.

16 RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

17 DUAL BENEFITS PAYMENTS ACCOUNT

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds made available under this heading in

20 Public Law 103–333, $7,000,000 are rescinded.

21 GENERAL PROVISIONS

22 FEDERAL DIRECT STUDENT LOAN PROGRAM

23 SEC. 601. Section 458(a) of the Higher Education

24 Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087h(a)) is amended—

25 (1) by striking ‘‘$345,000,000’’ and inserting

26 ‘‘$284,000,000’’; and
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1 (2) by striking ‘‘$2,500,000,000’’ and inserting

2 ‘‘$2,439,000,000’’.

3 SEC. 602. None of the funds made available in any

4 appropriations Act for fiscal year 1995 may be used by

5 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to

6 promulgate or issue any proposed or final standard or

7 guideline regarding ergonomic protection. Nothing in this

8 section shall be construed to limit the Occupational Safety

9 and Health Administration from conducting any peer-re10 viewed risk assessment activity regarding ergonomics, in11 cluding conducting peer reviews of the scientific basis for

12 establishing any standard or guideline, direct or con13 tracted research, or other activity necessary to fully estab14 lish the scientific basis for promulgating any standard or

15 guideline on ergonomic protection.

16 CHAPTER VII

17 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

18 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

19 PAYMENTS TO WIDOWS AND HEIRS OF DECEASED

20 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

21 For payment to the family trust of Dean A. Gallo,

22 late a Representative from the State of New Jersey,

23 $133,600.
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1 JOINT ITEMS

2 JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–283, $460,000 are rescinded.

6 JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–283, $238,137 are rescinded.

10 OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT

11 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the funds made available under this heading in

14 Public Law 103–283, $650,000 are rescinded.

15 CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE

16 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–283, $187,000 are rescinded.

20 ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

21 CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

22 SENATE OFFICE BUILDINGS

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–283, $850,000 are rescinded.
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1 CAPITOL POWER PLANT

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available under this heading in

4 Public Law 103–283, $1,650,000 are rescinded.

5 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION

6 SEC. 701. Section 319 of the Legislative Branch Ap7 propriations Act, 1990 (40 U.S.C. 162–1) is amended—

8 (1) by striking out ‘‘Office’’ each place it ap9 pears and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘office’’;

10 (2) in the second sentence of subsection (a)(2),

11 by striking out ‘‘Commission’’ and inserting in lieu

12 thereof ‘‘commission’’; and

13 (3) in subparagraph (D) of paragraph (2) of

14 subsection (a), by striking out ‘‘Administration’’ and

15 all that follows through the end of the subpara16 graph, and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Oversight of

17 the House of Representatives, the Committee on

18 Rules and Administration of the Senate, the Com19 mittee on Appropriations of the House of Represent20 atives, and the Committee on Appropriations of the

21 Senate.’’.

22 GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

23 CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING

24 (RESCISSION)

25 Of the funds made available under this heading in

26 Public Law 103–283, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–283, $600,000 are rescinded.

6 BOTANIC GARDEN

7 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

8 (RESCISSION AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

9 Of the funds made available until expended by trans10 fer under this heading in Public Law 103–283,

11 $4,000,000 are rescinded.

12 Of the funds made available until expended by trans13 fer under this heading in Public Law 103–283,

14 $3,000,000 shall be transferred to the appropriation ‘‘Ar15 chitect of the Capitol, Capitol Buildings and Grounds,

16 Capitol Complex Security Enhancements’’, and shall re17 main available until expended.

18 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

19 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–283, $150,000 are rescinded.
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1 BOOKS FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–283, $100,000 are rescinded.

6 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

7 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–283, $2,617,000 are rescinded.

11 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION

12 SEC. 702. The General Accounting Office may for

13 such employees as it deems appropriate authorize a pay14 ment to employees who voluntarily separate before Octo15 ber 1, 1995, whether by retirement or resignation, which

16 payment shall be paid in accordance with the provisions

17 of section 5597(d) of title 5, United States Code.

18 CHAPTER VIII

19 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND

20 RELATED AGENCIES

21 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

22 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

23 WORKING CAPITAL FUND

24 (RESCISSION)

25 The obligation authority under this heading in Public

26 Law 103–331 is hereby reduced by $6,000,000.
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1 PAYMENTS TO AIR CARRIERS

2 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

3 (RESCISSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

4 Of the funds made available under this account,

5 $5,300,000 are rescinded: Provided, That the Secretary

6 shall not enter into any contracts for ‘‘Small Community

7 Air Service’’ beyond September 30, 1995, which require

8 compensation fixed and determined under subchapter II

9 of chapter 417 of title 49, United States Code (49 U.S.C.

10 41731–42) payable by the Department of Transportation.

11 COAST GUARD

12 OPERATING EXPENSES

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the amounts provided under this heading in Public

15 Law 103–331, $4,300,000 are rescinded.

16 ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the available balances under this heading,

19 $35,314,000 are rescinded.

20 ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND RESTORATION

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the available balances under this heading,

23 $2,500,000 are rescinded.
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1 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

2 OPERATIONS

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the available balances under this heading,

5 $1,000,000 are rescinded.

6 FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

7 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the available balances under this heading,

10 $24,850,000 are rescinded.

11 RESEARCH, ENGINEERING, AND DEVELOPMENT

12 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the available balances under this heading,

15 $7,500,000 are rescinded.

16 GRANTS-IN-AID FOR AIRPORTS

17 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

18 (RESCISSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

19 Of the available contract authority balances under

20 this account, $2,094,000,000 are rescinded.

21 FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION

22 LIMITATION ON GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

23 (RESCISSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

24 The obligation limitation under this heading in Public

25 Law 103–331 is hereby reduced by $54,550,000.
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1 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS

2 (LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)

3 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

4 (RESCISSIONS OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

5 The obligation limitation under this heading in Public

6 Law 103–331 is hereby reduced by $132,190,000, of

7 which $27,640,000 shall be deducted from amounts made

8 available for the Applied Research and Technology Pro9 gram authorized under section 307(e) of title 23, United

10 States Code, and $50,000,000 shall be deducted from the

11 amounts available for the Congestion Pricing Pilot Pro12 gram authorized under section 1002(b) of Public Law

13 102–240, and $54,550,000 shall be deducted from the

14 limitation on General Operating Expenses: Provided, That

15 the amounts deducted from the aforementioned programs

16 are rescinded.

17 FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS

18 EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAM

19 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the amounts provided under this heading in Public

22 Law 103–211, $100,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION

2 OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR

3 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

4 Section 341 of Public Law 103–331 is amended by

5 deleting ‘‘and received from the Delaware and Hudson

6 Railroad,’’ after ‘‘amended,’’.

7 NORTHEAST CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the available balances under this heading,

10 $9,707,000 are rescinded.

11 NATIONAL MAGNETIC LEVITATION PROTOTYPE

12 DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

13 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

14 (RESCISSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

15 Of the available balances of contract authority under

16 this heading, $250,000,000 are rescinded.

17 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION

18 TRANSIT PLANNING AND RESEARCH

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the available balances under this heading,

21 $7,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DISCRETIONARY GRANTS

2 (LIMITATION ON OBLIGATIONS)

3 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

4 (RESCISSIONS OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

5 Notwithstanding section 313 of Public Law 103–331,

6 the obligation limitations under this heading in the follow7 ing Department of Transportation and Related Agencies

8 Appropriations Acts are reduced by the following amounts:

9 Public Law 102–143, $31,681,500, to be distributed

10 as follows:

11 (a) $1,281,500 is rescinded from amounts made

12 available for replacement, rehabilitation, and pur13 chase of buses and related equipment and the con14 struction of bus-related facilities: Provided, That the

15 foregoing reduction shall be distributed according to

16 the reductions identified in Senate Report 104–17,

17 for which the obligation limitation in Public Law

18 102–143 was applied; and

19 (b) $30,400,000 is rescinded from amounts

20 made available for new fixed guideway systems, to

21 be distributed as follows:

22 $1,000,000, Cleveland Dual Hub Corridor

23 Project;

24 $465,000, Kansas City-South LRT

25 Project;
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1 $950,000, San Diego Mid-Coast Extension

2 Project;

3 $17,100,000, Hawthorne-Warwick Com4 muter Rail Project;

5 $375,000, New York Staten Island Mid6 town Ferry Project;

7 $4,000,000, San Jose-Gilroy Commuter

8 Rail Project;

9 $1,620,000, Seattle-Tacoma Commuter

10 Rail Project; and

11 $4,890,000, Detroit LRT Project.

12 Public Law 101–516, $2,230,000, to be distributed

13 as follows:

14 (a) $2,230,000 is rescinded from amounts made

15 available for new fixed guideway systems, for the

16 Cleveland Dual Hub Corridor Project.

17 MASS TRANSIT CAPITAL FUND

18 (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)

19 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

20 For an additional amount for liquidation of obliga21 tions incurred in carrying out section 5338(b) of title 49,

22 United States Code, $350,000,000, to be derived from the

23 Highway Trust Fund and to remain available until ex24 pended.
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1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

2 (INCLUDING RESCISSIONS)

3 SEC. 801. Of the funds provided in Public Law 103–

4 331 for the Department of Transportation working capital

5 fund (WCF), $6,000,000 are rescinded, which limits fiscal

6 year 1995 WCF obligational authority for elements of the

7 Department of Transportation funded in Public Law 103–

8 331 to no more than $87,000,000.

9 SEC. 802. Of the total budgetary resources available

10 to the Department of Transportation (excluding the Mari11 time Administration) during fiscal year 1995 for civilian

12 and military compensation and benefits and other admin13 istrative expenses, $15,000,000 are permanently canceled.

14 SEC. 803. Section 326 of Public Law 103–122 is

15 hereby amended to delete the words ‘‘or previous Acts’’

16 each time they appear in that section.

17 CHAPTER IX

18 TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL

19 GOVERNMENT

20 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

21 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

22 FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND

23 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

24 Of the funds made available for the Federal Build25 ings Fund in Public Law 103–329, $5,000,000 shall be
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1 made available by the General Services Administration to

2 implement an agreement between the Food and Drug Ad3 ministration and another entity for space, equipment and

4 facilities related to seafood research.

5 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

6 GOVERNMENT PAYMENT FOR ANNUITANTS, EMPLOYEE

7 LIFE INSURANCE BENEFITS

8 For an additional amount for ‘‘Government payment

9 for annuitants, employee life insurance’’, $9,000,000 to

10 remain available until expended.

11 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

12 DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES

13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

14 In the paragraph under this heading in Public Law

15 103–329, delete ‘‘of which not less than $6,443,000 and

16 85 full-time equivalent positions shall be available for en17 forcement activities;’’.

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds made available under this heading in

20 Public Law 103–329, $100,000 are rescinded.

21 FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER

22 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and ex24 penses’’, $11,000,000, to remain available until September

25 30, 1996.
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1 In the paragraph under this heading in Public Law

2 103–329, delete ‘‘first-aid and emergency’’ and insert

3 ‘‘short-term’’ before ‘‘medical services’’.

4 ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, AND

5 RELATED EXPENSES

6 (RESCISSION)

7 Of the funds made available for construction at the

8 Davis-Monthan Training Center under Public Law 103–

9 123, $5,000,000 are rescinded. Of the funds made avail10 able for construction at the Davis-Monthan Training Cen11 ter under Public Law 103–329, $6,000,000 are rescinded:

12 Provided, That $1,000,000 of the remaining funds made

13 available under Public Law 103–123 shall be used to initi14 ate design and construction of a Burn Building at the

15 Training Center in Glynco, Georgia.

16 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE

17 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds made available under this heading in

20 Public Law 103–329, $160,000 are rescinded.

21 BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT

22 ADMINISTERING THE PUBLIC DEBT

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–123, $1,500,000 are rescinded.
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1 UNITED STATES MINT

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 In the paragraph under this heading in Public Law

4 103–329, insert ‘‘not to exceed’’ after ‘‘of which’’.

5 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

6 INFORMATION SYSTEMS

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–329, $1,490,000 are rescinded.

10 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION—INTERNAL REVENUE

11 SERVICE

12 In the paragraph under this heading in Public Law

13 103–329, in section 3, after ‘‘$119,000,000’’, insert ‘‘an14 nually’’.

15 EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT AND

16 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

17 THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE

18 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the funds made available under this heading in

21 Public Law 103–329, $171,000 are rescinded.

22 FEDERAL DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS

23 SPECIAL FORFEITURE FUND

24 (INCLUDING RESCISSION AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

25 For activities authorized by Public Law 100–690, an

26 additional amount of $13,200,000, to remain available
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1 until expended for transfer to the United States Customs

2 Service, ‘‘Salaries and expenses’’ for carrying out border

3 enforcement activities: Provided, That of the funds made

4 available under this heading in Public Law 103–329,

5 $13,200,000 are rescinded.

6 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

7 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

8 FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND

9 LIMITATIONS ON THE AVAILABILITY OF REVENUE

10 (RESCISSION)

11 Of the funds made available under this heading in

12 Public Laws 101–136, 101–509, 102–27, 102–141, 102–

13 393, 103–123, 103–329, $631,412,000 are rescinded from

14 the following projects in the following amounts:

15 Arizona:

16 Bullhead City, a grant to the Federal Avia17 tion Administration for a runway protection

18 zone, $2,200,000.

19 Lukeville, commercial lot expansion,

20 $1,219,000.

21 Nogales, U.S. Border Patrol Sector, head22 quarters, $2,000,000.

23 Phoenix, U.S. Courthouse, $12,137,000.

24 San Luis, primary lane expansion and ad25 ministrative office space, $3,496,000.
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1 Sierra Vista, U.S. Magistrates office,

2 $1,000,000.

3 California:

4 Menlo Park, United States Geological Sur5 vey, Office laboratory building, $790,000.

6 San Francisco, Federal Office Building,

7 $9,701,000.

8 District of Columbia:

9 Central and West heating plants,

10 $5,000,000.

11 Corps of Engineers, headquarters,

12 $37,618,000.

13 General Services Administration, Southeast

14 Federal Center, headquarters, $25,000,000.

15 U.S. Secret Service, headquarters,

16 $9,316,000.

17 Florida:

18 Tampa, U.S. Courthouse, $5,994,000.

19 Georgia:

20 Albany, U.S. Courthouse, $87,000.

21 Atlanta, Centers for Disease Control, site

22 acquisition and improvement, $25,890,000.

23 Atlanta, Centers for Disease Control,

24 $14,110,000.

25 Hawaii:
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1 University of Hawaii-Hilo, Consolidation,

2 $12,000,000.

3 Illinois:

4 Chicago, Social Security Administration

5 District Office, $2,130,000.

6 Chicago, Federal Center, $29,753,000.

7 Chicago, John C. Kluczynski, Jr., Federal

8 building, $13,414,000.

9 Maryland:

10 Avondale, De LaSalle building,

11 $16,671,000.

12 Montgomery County, FDA consolidation,

13 $228,000,000.

14 Woodlawn, SSA East High-Low building,

15 $17,292,000.

16 Massachusetts:

17 Boston, Federal building-U.S. Courthouse,

18 $4,076,000.

19 Nevada:

20 Reno, Federal building-U.S. Courthouse,

21 $1,465,000.

22 New Hampshire:

23 Concord, Federal building-U.S. Court24 house, $3,519,000.

25 New Jersey:
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1 Newark, parking facility, $8,500,000.

2 New Mexico:

3 Santa Teresa, Border Station, $4,004,000.

4 North Dakota:

5 Fargo, Federal building-U.S. Courthouse,

6 $1,371,000.

7 Ohio:

8 Steubenville, U.S. Courthouse, $2,820,000.

9 Oregon:

10 Portland, U.S. Courthouse, $5,000,000.

11 Pennsylvania:

12 Philadelphia, Veterans Administration,

13 $1,276,000.

14 Texas:

15 Ysleta, site acquisition and construction,

16 $1,727,000.

17 United States Virgin Islands:

18 Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Court19 house Annex, $2,184,000.

20 Washington:

21 Seattle, U.S. Courthouse, $10,949,000.

22 Walla Walla, Corps of Engineers building,

23 $2,800,000.

24 West Virginia:
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1 Wheeling, Federal building and U.S.

2 Courthouse, $28,303,000.

3 Nationwide:

4 Chlorofluorocarbons program,

5 $33,300,000.

6 Energy program, $45,300,000.

7 FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–329, $1,396,000 are rescinded.

12 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–329, $3,140,000 are rescinded.

17 GENERAL PROVISIONS

18 SEC. 901. Section 5545a of title 5, United States

19 Code, is amended—

20 (1) in subsection (a)(2)—

21 (A) in the matter before subparagraph (A)

22 by striking ‘‘is required to’’ and inserting in

23 lieu thereof ‘‘who is required to’’; and

24 (B) by inserting ‘‘and’’ immediately after

25 subparagraph (E)(v); and
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1 (2) by adding at the end thereof the following

2 new subsection:

3 ‘‘(j) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sec4 tion, any Office of Inspector General which employs fewer

5 than 5 criminal investigators may elect not to cover such

6 criminal investigators under this section.’’.

7 SEC. 902. (a) Section 5545a of title 5, United States

8 Code, is amended by inserting at the appropriate place the

9 following new subsection:

10 ‘‘(i) The provisions of subsections (a)–(h) providing

11 for availability pay shall apply to a pilot employed by the

12 United States Customs Service who is a law enforcement

13 officer as defined under section 5541(3). For the purpose

14 of this section, section 5542(d) of this title, and section

15 13(a)(16) and (b)(30) of the Fair Labor Standards Act

16 of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 213(a)(16) and (b)(30)), such pilot

17 shall be deemed to be a criminal investigator as defined

18 in this section. The Office of Personnel Management may

19 prescribe regulations to carry out this subsection.’’.

20 (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) of this

21 section shall take effect on the first day of the first appli22 cable pay period which begins on or after the 30th day

23 following the date of enactment of this Act.

24 SEC. 903. Section 528 of Public Law 103–329 is

25 amended by adding at the end a new proviso: ‘‘Provided
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1 further, That the amount set forth therefor in the budget

2 estimates may be exceeded by no more than 5 percent in

3 the event of emergency requirements.’’.

4 CHAPTER X

5 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND

6 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND

7 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

8 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

9 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

10 DISASTER RELIEF

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Disaster Relief’’ for

12 necessary expenses in carrying out the functions of the

13 Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assist14 ance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), $3,275,000,000, to re15 main available until expended: Provided, That such

16 amount is designated by Congress as an emergency re17 quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Bal18 anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,

19 as amended.

20 DISASTER RELIEF EMERGENCY CONTINGENCY FUND

21 For necessary expenses in carrying out the functions

22 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency

23 Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), $3,275,000,000,

24 to become available on October 1, 1995, and remain avail25 able until expended: Provided, That such amount shall be

26 available only to the extent that an official budget request
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1 for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of

2 the entire amount of the request as an emergency require3 ment as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency

4 Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted

5 by the President to Congress: Provided further, That such

6 amount is designated by Congress as an emergency re7 quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Bal8 anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,

9 as amended.

10 NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE FUND

11 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

12 Of the funds available from the National Flood Insur13 ance Fund for activities under the National Flood Insur14 ance Reform Act of 1994, an additional amount not to

15 exceed $331,000 shall be transferred as needed to the

16 ‘‘Salaries and expenses’’ appropriation for flood mitigation

17 and flood insurance operations, and an additional amount

18 not to exceed $5,000,000 shall be transferred as needed

19 to the ‘‘Emergency management planning and assistance’’

20 appropriation for flood mitigation expenses pursuant to

21 the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

2 VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

3 MEDICAL CARE

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–327, $50,000,000 are rescinded: Pro7 vided, That section 509 of the general provisions carried

8 in title V of Public Law 103–327 regarding personnel

9 compensation and benefits expenditures shall not apply to

10 the funds provided under this heading in such Act.

11 DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION

12 CONSTRUCTION, MAJOR PROJECTS

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–327 and prior years, $31,000,000 are re16 scinded.

17 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN

18 DEVELOPMENT

19 HOUSING PROGRAMS

20 NATIONAL HOMEOWNERSHIP TRUST DEMONSTRATION

21 PROGRAM

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 103–327, $50,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available under this heading in

4 Public Law 103–327 and any unobligated balances from

5 funds appropriated under this heading in prior years,

6 $5,131,400,000 are rescinded: Provided, That of the total

7 rescinded under this heading, $700,600,000 shall be from

8 amounts earmarked for development or acquisition costs

9 of public housing (including $80,000,000 of funds for pub10 lic housing for Indian families), except that such rescission

11 shall not apply to funds for priority replacement housing

12 for units demolished or disposed of (including units to be

13 disposed of pursuant to a homeownership program under

14 section 5(h) or title III of the United States Housing Act

15 of 1937, as amended (hereinafter referred to as ‘‘the

16 Act’’)) from the existing public housing inventory, as de17 termined by the Secretary, or to funds related to litigation

18 settlements or court orders, and the Secretary shall not

19 be required to make any remaining funds available pursu20 ant to section 213(d)(1)(A) of the Housing and Commu21 nity Development Act of 1974 and notwithstanding any

22 other provision of law, the Secretary may recapture unob23 ligated funds for development or acquisition costs of public

24 housing (including public housing for Indians) irrespective

25 of the length of time funds have been reserved or of any

26 time extension previously granted by the Secretary;
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1 $1,956,000,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for new

2 incremental rental subsidy contracts under the section 8

3 existing housing certificate program (42 U.S.C. 1437f)

4 and the housing voucher program under section 8(o) of

5 the Act (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)), excluding $300,000,000

6 previously made available for the Economic Development

7 Initiative (EDI), and the remaining authority for such

8 purposes shall be only for units necessary to provide hous9 ing assistance for residents to be relocated from existing

10 federally subsidized or assisted housing, for replacement

11 housing for units demolished or disposed of (including

12 units to be disposed of pursuant to a homeownership pro13 gram under section 5(h) or title III of the United States

14 Housing Act of 1937) from the public housing inventory,

15 for funds related to litigation settlements or court orders,

16 for amendments to contracts to permit continued assist17 ance to participating families, or to enable public housing

18 authorities to implement ‘‘mixed population’’ plans for de19 velopments housing primarily elderly residents;

20 $815,000,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for the

21 modernization of existing public housing projects pursuant

22 to section 14 of the United States Housing Act of 1937,

23 and the Secretary shall take actions necessary to assure

24 that such rescission is distributed among public housing

25 authorities, as if such rescission occurred prior to the com-
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1 mencement of the fiscal year; $22,000,000 shall be from

2 amounts earmarked for special purpose grants;

3 $148,300,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for loan

4 management set-asides; $15,000,000 shall be from

5 amounts earmarked for the family unification program;

6 $15,000,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for the

7 housing opportunities for persons with AIDS program;

8 $34,200,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for lease

9 adjustments; $39,000,000 shall be from amounts pre10 viously made available under this head in Public Law 103–

11 327, and previous Acts, which are recaptured (in addition

12 to other sums which are, or may be recaptured);

13 $70,000,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for section

14 8 counseling; $50,000,000 shall be from amounts ear15 marked for service coordinators; $66,000,000 shall be

16 from amounts earmarked for family investment centers;

17 $85,300,000 shall be from amounts earmarked for the

18 lead-based paint hazard reduction program; and

19 $1,115,000,000 shall be from funds available for all new

20 incremental units (including funds previously reserved or

21 obligated and recaptured for the development or acquisi22 tion costs of public housing (including public housing for

23 Indian families), incremental rental subsidy contracts

24 under the section 8 existing housing certificate program

25 (42 U.S.C. 1437f), and the housing voucher program
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1 under section 8(o) of the Act (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o))) and

2 non-incremental, unobligated balances: Provided further,

3 That in allocating this $1,115,000,000 rescission, the Sec4 retary may reduce the appropriations needs of the Depart5 ment by (1) waiving any provision of section 202 of the

6 Housing Act of 1959 and section 811 of the National Af7 fordable Housing Act (including the provisions governing

8 the terms and conditions of project rental assistance) that

9 the Secretary determines is not necessary to achieve the

10 objectives of these programs, or that otherwise impedes

11 the ability to develop, operate or administer projects as12 sisted under these programs, and may make provision for

13 alternative conditions or terms where appropriate and (2)

14 managing and disposing of HUD-owned and HUD-held

15 multifamily properties without regard to any other provi16 sion of law: Provided further, That the Secretary shall sub17 mit to the appropriate committees of the Congress a de18 tailed operating plan of proposed funding levels for activi19 ties under this account within 30 days of enactment of

20 this Act, and such funding levels shall not be subject to

21 pre-existing earmarks or set-asides, notwithstanding any

22 other provision of law.

23 (DEFERRAL)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–327 and any unobligated balances from

26 funds appropriated under this heading in prior years,
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1 $405,900,000 of amounts earmarked for the preservation

2 of low-income housing programs (excluding $17,000,000

3 previously earmarked, plus an additional $5,000,000, for

4 preservation technical assistance grant funds pursuant to

5 section 253 of the Housing and Community Development

6 Act of 1987, as amended) shall not become available for

7 obligation until September 30, 1995: Provided, That, not8 withstanding any other provision of law, pending the avail9 ability of such funds, the Department of Housing and

10 Urban Development may suspend further processing of

11 applications.

12 ASSISTANCE FOR THE RENEWAL OF EXPIRING SECTION 8

13 SUBSIDY CONTRACTS

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–327, and in prior years, $1,177,000,000

17 are rescinded: Provided, That renewals of expiring section

18 8 contracts with funds provided under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–327, and in prior years, may be for a

20 term of two years. In renewing an annual contributions

21 contract with a public housing agency administering the

22 tenant-based existing housing certificate program (42

23 U.S.C. 1437f) or the housing voucher program under sec24 tion 8(o) (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)) of the United States Hous25 ing Act of 1937, as amended, the Secretary shall take into

26 account the amount in the project reserve under the con-
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1 tract being renewed in determining the amount of budget

2 authority to obligate under the renewed contract (the total

3 amount available in all such project reserves is estimated

4 to be $427,000,000) and the Secretary may determine not

5 to apply section 8(o)(6)(B) of the Act to renewals of hous6 ing vouchers during the remainder of fiscal year 1995.

7 CONGREGATE SERVICES

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–327 and any unobligated balances from

11 funds appropriated under this heading in prior years,

12 $37,000,000 are rescinded.

13 YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–327, $10,000,000 are rescinded.

17 HOUSING COUNSELING ASSISTANCE

18 (RESCISSION)

19 Of the funds made available under this heading in

20 Public Law 103–327, $38,000,000 are rescinded.

21 FLEXIBLE SUBSIDY FUND

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 103–327 and any unobligated balances from

25 funds appropriated under this heading in prior years, and
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1 excess rental changes, collections and other amounts in the

2 fund, $8,000,000 are rescinded.

3 NEHEMIAH HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FUND

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds transferred to this revolving fund in

6 prior years, $10,500,000 are rescinded.

7 HOMELESS ASSISTANCE

8 HOMELESS ASSISTANCE GRANTS

9 (DEFERRAL)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–327, $297,000,000 shall not become

12 available for obligation until September 30, 1995.

13 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

14 SEC. 1001. (a) Section 14 of the United States Hous15 ing Act of 1937 is amended by adding at the end the fol16 lowing new subsection:

17 ‘‘(q)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law,

18 a public housing agency may use modernization assistance

19 provided under section 14 for any eligible activity related

20 to public housing which is currently authorized by this Act

21 or applicable appropriations Acts for a public housing

22 agency, including the demolition of existing units, for re23 placement housing, modernization activities related to the

24 public housing portion of housing developments held in

25 partnership, or cooperation with non-public housing enti26 ties, and for temporary relocation assistance, provided
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1 that the assistance provided to the public housing agency

2 under section 14 is principally used for the physical im3 provement or replacement of public housing and for asso4 ciated management improvements, except as otherwise ap5 proved by the Secretary, and provided the public housing

6 agency consults with the appropriate local government of7 ficials (or Indian tribal officials) and with tenants of the

8 public housing developments. The public housing agency

9 shall establish procedures for consultation with local gov10 ernment officials and tenants, and shall follow applicable

11 regulatory procedures as determined by the Secretary.

12 ‘‘(2) The authorization provided under this sub13 section shall not extend to the use of public housing mod14 ernization assistance for public housing operating assist15 ance.’’.

16 (b) Subsection (a) shall be effective for assistance ap17 propriated on or before the effective date of this Act.

18 SEC. 1002. (a) Section 18 of the United States Hous19 ing Act of 1937 is amended by—

20 (1) inserting ‘‘and’’ at the end of subsection

21 (b)(1);

22 (2) striking all that follows after ‘‘Act’’ in sub23 section (b)(2) and inserting in lieu thereof the fol24 lowing: ‘‘, and the public housing agency provides

25 for the payment of the relocation expenses of each
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1 tenant to be displaced, ensures that the rent paid by

2 the tenant following relocation will not exceed the

3 amount permitted under this Act and shall not com4 mence demolition or disposition of any unit until the

5 tenant of the unit is relocated.’’;

6 (3) striking subsection (b)(3);

7 (4) striking ‘‘(1)’’ in subsection (c);

8 (5) striking subsection (c)(2);

9 (6) inserting before the period at the end of

10 subsection (d) the following: ‘‘: Provided, That noth11 ing in this section shall prevent a public housing

12 agency from consolidating occupancy within or

13 among buildings of a public housing project, or

14 among projects, or with other housing for the pur15 pose of improving the living conditions of or provid16 ing more efficient services to its tenants’’;

17 (7) striking ‘‘under section (b)(3)(A)’’ in each

18 place it occurs in subsection (e);

19 (8) redesignating existing subsection (f) as sub20 section (g); and

21 (9) inserting a new subsection (f) as follows:

22 ‘‘(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, re23 placement housing units for public housing units demol24 ished may be built on the original public housing site or

25 in the same neighborhood if the number of such replace-
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1 ment units is significantly fewer than the number of units

2 demolished.’’.

3 (b) Section 304(g) of the United States Housing Act

4 of 1937 is hereby repealed.

5 (c) Section 5(h) of the United States Housing Act

6 of 1937 is amended by striking the last sentence.

7 (d) Subsections (a), (b), and (c) shall be effective for

8 plans for the demolition, disposition or conversion to

9 homeownership of public housing approved by the Sec10 retary on or before September 30, 1995: Provided, That

11 no application for replacement housing submitted by a

12 public housing agency to implement a final order of a

13 court issued, or a settlement approved by a court, before

14 enactment of this Act, shall be affected by such amend15 ments.

16 SEC. 1003. Section 8 of the United States Housing

17 Act of 1937 is amended by adding the following new sub18 section:

19 ‘‘(z) TERMINATION OF SECTION 8 CONTRACTS AND

20 REUSE OF RECAPTURED BUDGET AUTHORITY.—

21 ‘‘(1) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—The Secretary

22 may reuse any budget authority, in whole or part,

23 that is recaptured on account of termination of a

24 housing assistance payments contract (other than a
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1 contract for tenant-based assistance) only for one or

2 more of the following:

3 ‘‘(A) TENANT-BASED ASSISTANCE.—Pur4 suant to a contract with a public housing agen5 cy, to provide tenant-based assistance under

6 this section to families occupying units formerly

7 assisted under the terminated contract.

8 ‘‘(B) PROJECT-BASED ASSISTANCE.—Pur9 suant to a contract with an owner, to attach as10 sistance to one or more structures under this

11 section, for relocation of families occupying

12 units formerly assisted under the terminated

13 contract.

14 ‘‘(2) FAMILIES OCCUPYING UNITS FORMERLY

15 ASSISTED UNDER TERMINATED CONTRACT.—Pursu16 ant to paragraph (1), the Secretary shall first make

17 available tenant- or project-based assistance to fami18 lies occupying units formerly assisted under the ter19 minated contract. The Secretary shall provide

20 project-based assistance in instances only where the

21 use of tenant-based assistance is determined to be

22 infeasible by the Secretary.

23 ‘‘(3) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This subsection shall

24 be effective for actions initiated by the Secretary on

25 or before September 30, 1995.’’.
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1 ELIGIBILITY OF STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HOUSING

2 UNITS FOR COMPREHENSIVE GRANTS

3 SEC. 1003A. The first sentence of section

4 14(k)(2)(D)(i) of the United States Housing Act of 1937

5 is amended by striking ‘‘shall’’ and inserting the following:

6 ‘‘shall, except as otherwise agreed by the Secretary and

7 the agency,’’.

8 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

10 FUND

11 PROGRAM ACCOUNT

12 For grants, loans, and technical assistance to qualify13 ing community development financial institutions, and ad14 ministrative expenses of the Fund, $50,000,000, to re15 main available until September 30, 1996: Provided, That

16 of the funds made available under this heading not to ex17 ceed $4,000,000 may be used for the cost of direct loans,

18 and not to exceed $400,000 may be used for administra19 tive expenses to carry out the direct loan program: Pro20 vided further, That the cost of direct loans, including the

21 cost of modifying such loans, shall be defined as in section

22 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided

23 further, That such funds are available to subsidize gross

24 obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not

25 to exceed $31,600,000: Provided further, That none of
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1 these funds shall be used to supplement existing resources

2 provided to the Department for activities such as external

3 affairs, general counsel, administration, finance, or office

4 of inspector general: Provided further, That none of these

5 funds shall be available for expenses of an Administrator

6 as defined in section 104 of the Community Development

7 Banking and Financial Institutions Act of 1994 (CDBFI

8 Act): Provided further, That the number of staff funded

9 under this heading shall not exceed 10 full-time equiva10 lents: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other

11 provision of law, for purposes of administering the Com12 munity Development Financial Institutions Fund, the Sec13 retary of the Treasury shall have all powers and rights

14 of the Administrator of the CDBFI Act and the Fund

15 shall be within the Department of the Treasury.

16 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

17 CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD

18 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the funds made available under this heading in

21 Public Law 103–327, $500,000 are rescinded.
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1 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

2 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

3 FUND

4 PROGRAM ACCOUNT

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the funds made available under this heading in

7 Public Law 103–327, $124,000,000 are rescinded and any

8 unobligated funds as of June 30, 1995 are also rescinded.

9 CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

10 NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS

11 OPERATING EXPENSES

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the funds made available under this heading in

14 Public Law 103–327, $105,000,000 are rescinded.

15 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

16 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–327, $14,635,000 are rescinded.

20 ABATEMENT, CONTROL, AND COMPLIANCE

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the funds made available under this heading in

23 Public Law 103–327, $9,806,805 are rescinded: Provided,

24 That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the En25 vironmental Protection Agency shall not be required to
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1 site a computer to support the regional acid deposition

2 monitoring program in the Bay City, Michigan, vicinity.

3 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 102–389 and Public Law 102–139 for the

7 Center for Ecology Research and Training, $83,000,000

8 are rescinded.

9 HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE SUPERFUND

10 (RESCISSION)

11 Of the funds made available under this heading in

12 Public Law 103–327, $100,000,000 are rescinded.

13 WATER INFRASTRUCTURE/STATE REVOLVING FUNDS

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–327 and Public Law 103–124,

17 $1,077,200,000 are rescinded: Provided, That

18 $1,074,000,000 of this amount is to be derived from

19 amounts appropriated for State revolving funds and

20 $3,200,000 is to be derived from amounts appropriated

21 for making grants for the construction of wastewater

22 treatment facilities specified in House Report 103–715.

23 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

24 SEC. 1004. None of the funds made available in any

25 appropriations Act for fiscal year 1995 may be used by

26 the Environmental Protection Agency to require any State
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1 to comply with the requirement of section 182 of the Clean

2 Air Act by adopting or implementing a test-only or IM240

3 enhanced vehicle inspection and maintenance program, ex4 cept that EPA may approve such a program if a State

5 chooses to submit one to meet that requirement.

6 SEC. 1005. None of the funds made available in any

7 appropriations Act for fiscal year 1995 may be used by

8 the Environmental Protection Agency to impose or enforce

9 any requirement that a State implement trip reduction

10 measures to reduce vehicular emissions. Section 304 of the

11 Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7604) shall not apply with re12 spect to any such requirement during the period beginning

13 on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending Sep14 tember 30, 1995.

15 SEC. 1006. None of the funds made available in any

16 appropriations Act for fiscal year 1995 may be used by

17 the Environmental Protection Agency for listing or to list

18 any additional facilities on the National Priorities List es19 tablished by section 105 of the Comprehensive Environ20 mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

21 (CERCLA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 9605), unless the Ad22 ministrator receives a written request to propose for list23 ing or to list a facility from the Governor of the State

24 in which the facility is located, or unless legislation to re25 authorize CERCLA is enacted.
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1 SEC. 1007. None of the funds made available in any

2 appropriations Act for fiscal year 1995 shall be spent by

3 the Environmental Protection Agency to disapprove a

4 State implementation plan (SIP) revision solely on the

5 basis of the Agency’s regulatory 50 percent discount for

6 alternative test-and-repair inspection and maintenance

7 programs. Notwithstanding any other provision of EPA’s

8 regulatory requirements, the EPA shall assign up to 100

9 percent credit when such State has provided data for the

10 proposed inspection and maintenance system that dem11 onstrates evidence that such credits are appropriate. The

12 Environmental Protection Agency shall complete and

13 present a technical assessment of the State’s demonstra14 tion within 45 days after submittal by the State.

15 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

16 SCIENCE, AERONAUTICS AND TECHNOLOGY

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–327 and any unobligated balances from

20 funds appropriated under ‘‘Research and Development’’ in

21 prior years, $95,000,000 are rescinded.

22 CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the funds made available under this heading in

25 Public Law 102–389, for the Consortium for International

26 Earth Science Information Network, $27,000,000 are re-
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1 scinded; and of any unobligated balances from funds ap2 propriated under this heading in prior years, $7,000,000

3 are rescinded.

4 MISSION SUPPORT

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the funds made available under this heading in

7 Public Law 103–327, $32,000,000 are rescinded.

8 SPACE FLIGHT, CONTROL AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the available balances under this heading in pre11 vious fiscal years, $43,000,000 are rescinded.

12 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

13 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

14 SEC. 1008. The Administrator shall acquire, for no

15 more than $35,000,000, a certain parcel of land, together

16 with existing facilities, located on the site of the property

17 referred to as the Clear Lake Development Facility, Clear

18 Lake, Texas. The land and facilities in question comprise

19 approximately 13 acres and include a Light Manufactur20 ing Facility, an Avionics Development Facility, and an As21 sembly and Test Building which shall be modified for use

22 as a Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in support of human

23 space flight activities.

24 SEC. 1009. Notwithstanding any other provision of

25 law or regulation, the National Aeronautics and Space Ad26 ministration (NASA) shall convey, without reimburse-
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1 ment, to the State of Mississippi, all rights, title and inter2 est of the United States in the property known as the Yel3 low Creek Facility and consisting of approximately 1,200

4 acres near the city of Iuka, Mississippi, including all im5 provements thereon and also including any personal prop6 erty owned by NASA that is currently located on-site and

7 which the State of Mississippi requires to facilitate the

8 transfer: Provided, That appropriated funds shall be used

9 to effect this conveyance: Provided further, That

10 $10,000,000 in appropriated funds otherwise available to

11 NASA shall be transferred to the State of Mississippi to

12 be used in the transition of the facility: Provided further,

13 That each Federal agency with prior contact to the site

14 shall remain responsible for any and all environmental re15 mediation made necessary as a result of its activities on

16 the site: Provided further, That in consideration of this

17 conveyance, NASA may require such other terms and con18 ditions as the Administrator deems appropriate to protect

19 the interests of the United States: Provided further, That

20 the conveyance of the site and the transfer of the funds

21 to the State of Mississippi shall occur not later then thirty

22 days from the date of enactment of this Act.
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1 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

2 ACADEMIC RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–327, $131,867,000 are rescinded.

6 CORPORATIONS

7 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

8 FDIC AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–327, $11,281,034 are rescinded.

12 TITLE II—GENERAL PROVISIONS

13 EMERGENCY SALVAGE TIMBER SALE PROGRAM

14 SEC. 2001. (a) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this

15 section:

16 (1) The term ‘‘appropriate committees of Con17 gress’’ means the Committee on Resources, the

18 Committee on Agriculture, and the Committee on

19 Appropriations of the House of Representatives and

20 the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources,

21 the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and For22 estry, and the Committee on Appropriations of the

23 Senate.

24 (2) The term ‘‘emergency period’’ means the

25 period beginning on the date of the enactment of

26 this section and ending on September 30, 1997.
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1 (3) The term ‘‘salvage timber sale’’ means a

2 timber sale for which an important reason for entry

3 includes the removal of disease- or insect-infested

4 trees, dead, damaged, or down trees, or trees af5 fected by fire or imminently susceptible to fire or in6 sect attack. Such term also includes the removal of

7 associated trees or trees lacking the characteristics

8 of a healthy and viable ecosystem for the purpose of

9 ecosystem improvement or rehabilitation, except that

10 any such sale must include an identifiable salvage

11 component of trees described in the first sentence.

12 (4) The term ‘‘Secretary concerned’’ means—

13 (A) the Secretary of Agriculture, with re14 spect to lands within the National Forest Sys15 tem; and

16 (B) the Secretary of the Interior, with re17 spect to Federal lands under the jurisdiction of

18 the Bureau of Land Management.

19 (b) COMPLETION OF SALVAGE TIMBER SALES.—

20 (1) SALVAGE TIMBER SALES.—Using the expe21 dited procedures provided in subsection (c), the Sec22 retary concerned shall prepare, advertise, offer, and

23 award contracts during the emergency period for sal24 vage timber sales from Federal lands described in

25 subsection (a)(4). During the emergency period, the
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1 Secretary concerned is to achieve, to the maximum

2 extent feasible, a salvage timber sale volume level

3 above the programmed level to reduce the back4 logged volume of salvage timber. The preparation,

5 advertisement, offering, and awarding of such con6 tracts shall be performed utilizing subsection (c) and

7 notwithstanding any other provision of law, includ8 ing a law under the authority of which any judicial

9 order may be outstanding on or after the date of the

10 enactment of this Act.

11 (2) USE OF SALVAGE SALE FUNDS.—To con12 duct salvage timber sales under this subsection, the

13 Secretary concerned may use salvage sale funds oth14 erwise available to the Secretary concerned.

15 (3) SALES IN PREPARATION.—Any salvage tim16 ber sale in preparation on the date of the enactment

17 of this Act shall be subject to the provisions of this

18 section.

19 (c) EXPEDITED PROCEDURES FOR EMERGENCY SAL20 VAGE TIMBER SALES.—

21 (1) SALE DOCUMENTATION.—

22 (A) PREPARATION.—For each salvage tim23 ber sale conducted under subsection (b), the

24 Secretary concerned shall prepare a document

25 that combines an environmental assessment
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1 under section 102(2) of the National Environ2 mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C.

3 4332(2)(E)) (including regulations implement4 ing such section) and a biological evaluation

5 under section 7(a)(2) of the Endangered Spe6 cies Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1536(a)(2)) and

7 other applicable Federal law and implementing

8 regulations. A document embodying decisions

9 relating to salvage timber sales proposed under

10 authority of this section shall, at the sole dis11 cretion of the Secretary concerned and to the

12 extent the Secretary concerned considers appro13 priate and feasible, consider the environmental

14 effects of the salvage timber sale and the effect,

15 if any, on threatened or endangered species,

16 and to the extent the Secretary concerned, at

17 his sole discretion, considers appropriate and

18 feasible, be consistent with any standards and

19 guidelines from the management plans applica20 ble to the National Forest or Bureau of Land

21 Management District on which the salvage tim22 ber sale occurs.

23 (B) USE OF EXISTING MATERIALS.—In

24 lieu of preparing a new document under this

25 paragraph, the Secretary concerned may use a
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1 document prepared pursuant to the National

2 Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C.

3 4321 et seq.) before the date of the enactment

4 of this Act, a biological evaluation written be5 fore such date, or information collected for such

6 a document or evaluation if the document, eval7 uation, or information applies to the Federal

8 lands covered by the proposed sale.

9 (C) SCOPE AND CONTENT.—The scope and

10 content of the documentation and information

11 prepared, considered, and relied on under this

12 paragraph is at the sole discretion of the Sec13 retary concerned.

14 (2) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—Not later

15 than August 30, 1995, the Secretary concerned shall

16 submit a report to the appropriate committees of

17 Congress on the implementation of this section. The

18 report shall be updated and resubmitted to the ap19 propriate committees of Congress every six months

20 thereafter until the completion of all salvage timber

21 sales conducted under subsection (b). Each report

22 shall contain the following:

23 (A) The volume of salvage timber sales

24 sold and harvested, as of the date of the report,
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1 for each National Forest and each district of

2 the Bureau of Land Management.

3 (B) The available salvage volume contained

4 in each National Forest and each district of the

5 Bureau of Land Management.

6 (C) A plan and schedule for an enhanced

7 salvage timber sale program for fiscal years

8 1995, 1996, and 1997 using the authority pro9 vided by this section for salvage timber sales.

10 (D) A description of any needed resources

11 and personnel, including personnel

12 reassignments, required to conduct an enhanced

13 salvage timber sale program through fiscal year

14 1997.

15 (E) A statement of the intentions of the

16 Secretary concerned with respect to the salvage

17 timber sale volume levels specified in the joint

18 explanatory statement of managers accompany19 ing the conference report on H.R. 1158, House

20 Report 104–124.

21 (3) ADVANCEMENT OF SALES AUTHORIZED.—

22 The Secretary concerned may begin salvage timber

23 sales under subsection (b) intended for a subsequent

24 fiscal year before the start of such fiscal year if the

25 Secretary concerned determines that performance of
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1 such salvage timber sales will not interfere with sal2 vage timber sales intended for a preceding fiscal

3 year.

4 (4) DECISIONS.—The Secretary concerned shall

5 design and select the specific salvage timber sales to

6 be offered under subsection (b) on the basis of the

7 analysis contained in the document or documents

8 prepared pursuant to paragraph (1) to achieve, to

9 the maximum extent feasible, a salvage timber sale

10 volume level above the program level.

11 (5) SALE PREPARATION.—

12 (A) USE OF AVAILABLE AUTHORITIES.—

13 The Secretary concerned shall make use of all

14 available authority, including the employment of

15 private contractors and the use of expedited fire

16 contracting procedures, to prepare and adver17 tise salvage timber sales under subsection (b).

18 (B) EXEMPTIONS.—The preparation, solic19 itation, and award of salvage timber sales under

20 subsection (b) shall be exempt from—

21 (i) the requirements of the Competi22 tion in Contracting Act (41 U.S.C. 253 et

23 seq.) and the implementing regulations in

24 the Federal Acquisition Regulation issued

25 pursuant to section 25(c) of the Office of
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1 Federal Procurement Policy Act (41

2 U.S.C. 421(c)) and any departmental ac3 quisition regulations; and

4 (ii) the notice and publication require5 ments in section 18 of such Act (41 U.S.C.

6 416) and 8(e) of the Small Business Act

7 (15 U.S.C. 637(e)) and the implementing

8 regulations in the Federal Acquisition Reg9 ulations and any departmental acquisition

10 regulations.

11 (C) INCENTIVE PAYMENT RECIPIENTS; RE12 PORT.—The provisions of section 3(d)(1) of the

13 Federal Workforce Restructuring Act of 1994

14 (Public Law 103–226; 5 U.S.C. 5597 note)

15 shall not apply to any former employee of the

16 Secretary concerned who received a voluntary

17 separation incentive payment authorized by

18 such Act and accepts employment pursuant to

19 this paragraph. The Director of the Office of

20 Personnel Management and the Secretary con21 cerned shall provide a summary report to the

22 appropriate committees of Congress, the Com23 mittee on Government Reform and Oversight of

24 the House of Representatives, and the Commit25 tee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate re-
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1 garding the number of incentive payment recipi2 ents who were rehired, their terms of reemploy3 ment, their job classifications, and an expla4 nation, in the judgment of the agencies involved

5 of how such reemployment without repayment

6 of the incentive payments received is consistent

7 with the original waiver provisions of such Act.

8 This report shall not be conducted in a manner

9 that would delay the rehiring of any former em10 ployees under this paragraph, or affect the nor11 mal confidentiality of Federal employees.

12 (6) COST CONSIDERATIONS.—Salvage timber

13 sales undertaken pursuant to this section shall not

14 be precluded because the costs of such activities are

15 likely to exceed the revenues derived from such ac16 tivities.

17 (7) EFFECT OF SALVAGE SALES.—The Sec18 retary concerned shall not substitute salvage timber

19 sales conducted under subsection (b) for planned

20 non-salvage timber sales.

21 (8) REFORESTATION OF SALVAGE TIMBER SALE

22 PARCELS.—The Secretary concerned shall plan and

23 implement reforestation of each parcel of land har24 vested under a salvage timber sale conducted under

25 subsection (b) as expeditiously as possible after com-
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1 pletion of the harvest on the parcel, but in no case

2 later than any applicable restocking period required

3 by law or regulation.

4 (9) EFFECT ON JUDICIAL DECISIONS.—The

5 Secretary concerned may conduct salvage timber

6 sales under subsection (b) notwithstanding any deci7 sion, restraining order, or injunction issued by a

8 United States court before the date of the enactment

9 of this section.

10 (d) DIRECTION TO COMPLETE TIMBER SALES ON

11 LANDS COVERED BY OPTION 9.—Notwithstanding any

12 other law (including a law under the authority of which

13 any judicial order may be outstanding on or after the date

14 of enactment of this Act), the Secretary concerned shall

15 expeditiously prepare, offer, and award timber sale con16 tracts on Federal lands described in the ‘‘Record of Deci17 sion for Amendments to Forest Service and Bureau of

18 Land Management Planning Documents Within the

19 Range of the Northern Spotted Owl’’, signed by the Sec20 retary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture on

21 April 13, 1994. The Secretary concerned may conduct

22 timber sales under this subsection notwithstanding any de23 cision, restraining order, or injunction issued by a United

24 States court before the date of the enactment of this sec25 tion. The issuance of any regulation pursuant to section
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1 4(d) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C.

2 1533(d)) to ease or reduce restrictions on non-Federal

3 lands within the range of the northern spotted owl shall

4 be deemed to satisfy the requirements of section 102(2C)

5 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42

6 U.S.C. 4332(2C)), given the analysis included in the Final

7 Supplemental Impact Statement on the Management of

8 the Habitat for Late Successional and Old Growth Forest

9 Related Species Within the Range of the Northern Spotted

10 Owl, prepared by the Secretary of Agriculture and the

11 Secretary of the Interior in 1994, which is, or may be,

12 incorporated by reference in the administrative record of

13 any such regulation. The issuance of any such regulation

14 pursuant to section 4(d) of the Endangered Species Act

15 of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533(d)) shall not require the prepa16 ration of an environmental impact statement under section

17 102(2C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of

18 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2C)).

19 (e) ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW.—Salvage timber sales

20 conducted under subsection (b), timber sales conducted

21 under subsection (d), and any decision of the Secretary

22 concerned in connection with such sales, shall not be sub23 ject to administrative review.

24 (f) JUDICIAL REVIEW.—
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1 (1) PLACE AND TIME OF FILING.—A salvage

2 timber sale to be conducted under subsection (b),

3 and a timber sale to be conducted under subsection

4 (d), shall be subject to judicial review only in the

5 United States district court for the district in which

6 the affected Federal lands are located. Any challenge

7 to such sale must be filed in such district court with8 in 15 days after the date of initial advertisement of

9 the challenged sale. The Secretary concerned may

10 not agree to, and a court may not grant, a waiver

11 of the requirements of this paragraph.

12 (2) EFFECT OF FILING ON AGENCY ACTION.—

13 For 45 days after the date of the filing of a chal14 lenge to a salvage timber sale to be conducted under

15 subsection (b) or a timber sale to be conducted

16 under subsection (d), the Secretary concerned shall

17 take no action to award the challenged sale.

18 (3) PROHIBITION ON RESTRAINING ORDERS,

19 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIONS, AND RELIEF PENDING

20 REVIEW.—No restraining order, preliminary injunc21 tion, or injunction pending appeal shall be issued by

22 any court of the United States with respect to any

23 decision to prepare, advertise, offer, award, or oper24 ate a salvage timber sale pursuant to subsection (b)

25 or any decision to prepare, advertise, offer, award,
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1 or operate a timber sale pursuant to subsection (d).

2 Section 705 of title 5, United States Code, shall not

3 apply to any challenge to such a sale.

4 (4) STANDARD OF REVIEW.—The courts shall

5 have authority to enjoin permanently, order modi6 fication of, or void an individual salvage timber sale

7 if it is determined by a review of the record that the

8 decision to prepare, advertise, offer, award, or oper9 ate such sale was arbitrary and capricious or other10 wise not in accordance with applicable law (other

11 than those laws specified in subsection (i)).

12 (5) TIME FOR DECISION.—Civil actions filed

13 under this subsection shall be assigned for hearing

14 at the earliest possible date. The court shall render

15 its final decision relative to any challenge within 45

16 days from the date such challenge is brought, unless

17 the court determines that a longer period of time is

18 required to satisfy the requirement of the United

19 States Constitution. In order to reach a decision

20 within 45 days, the district court may assign all or

21 part of any such case or cases to one or more Spe22 cial Masters, for prompt review and recommenda23 tions to the court.

24 (6) PROCEDURES.—Notwithstanding any other

25 provision of law, the court may set rules governing
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1 the procedures of any proceeding brought under this

2 subsection which set page limits on briefs and time

3 limits on filing briefs and motions and other actions

4 which are shorter than the limits specified in the

5 Federal rules of civil or appellate procedure.

6 (7) APPEAL.—Any appeal from the final deci7 sion of a district court in an action brought pursu8 ant to this subsection shall be filed not later than 30

9 days after the date of decision.

10 (g) EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN FEDERAL LANDS.—

11 (1) EXCLUSION.—The Secretary concerned may

12 not select, authorize, or undertake any salvage tim13 ber sale under subsection (b) with respect to lands

14 described in paragraph (2).

15 (2) DESCRIPTION OF EXCLUDED LANDS.—The

16 lands referred to in paragraph (1) are as follows:

17 (A) Any area on Federal lands included in

18 the National Wilderness Preservation System.

19 (B) Any roadless area on Federal lands

20 designated by Congress for wilderness study in

21 Colorado or Montana.

22 (C) Any roadless area on Federal lands

23 recommended by the Forest Service or Bureau

24 of Land Management for wilderness designation
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1 in its most recent land management plan in ef2 fect as of the date of the enactment of this Act.

3 (D) Any area on Federal lands on which

4 timber harvesting for any purpose is prohibited

5 by statute.

6 (h) RULEMAKING.—The Secretary concerned is not

7 required to issue formal rules under section 553 of title

8 5, United States Code, to implement this section or carry

9 out the authorities provided by this section.

10 (i) EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS.—The documents and

11 procedures required by this section for the preparation,

12 advertisement, offering, awarding, and operation of any

13 salvage timber sale subject to subsection (b) and any tim14 ber sale under subsection (d) shall be deemed to satisfy

15 the requirements of the following applicable Federal laws

16 (and regulations implementing such laws):

17 (1) The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Re18 sources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1600 et

19 seq.);

20 (2) The Federal Land Policy and Management

21 Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.);

22 (3) The National Environmental Policy Act of

23 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.);

24 (4) The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16

25 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.);
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1 (5) The National Forest Management Act of

2 1976 (16 U.S.C. 472a et seq.);

3 (6) The Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of

4 1960 (16 U.S.C. 528 et seq.);

5 (7) Any compact, executive agreement, conven6 tion, treaty, and international agreement, and imple7 menting legislation related thereto; and

8 (8) All other applicable Federal environmental

9 and natural resource laws.

10 (j) EXPIRATION DATE.—The authority provided by

11 subsections (b) and (d) shall expire on September 30,

12 1997. The terms and conditions of this section shall con13 tinue in effect with respect to salvage timber sale contracts

14 offered under subsection (b) and timber sale contracts of15 fered under subsection (d) until the completion of per16 formance of the contracts.

17 (k) AWARD AND RELEASE OF PREVIOUSLY OFFERED

18 AND UNAWARDED TIMBER SALE CONTRACTS.—

19 (1) AWARD AND RELEASE REQUIRED.—Not20 withstanding any other provision of law, within 45

21 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the

22 Secretary concerned shall act to award, release, and

23 permit to be completed in fiscal years 1995 and

24 1996, with no change in originally advertised terms,

25 volumes, and bid prices, all timber sale contracts of-
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1 fered or awarded before that date in any unit of the

2 National Forest System or district of the Bureau of

3 Land Management subject to section 318 of Public

4 Law 101–121 (103 Stat. 745). The return of the bid

5 bond of the high bidder shall not alter the respon6 sibility of the Secretary concerned to comply with

7 this paragraph.

8 (2) THREATENED OR ENDANGERED BIRD SPE9 CIES.—No sale unit shall be released or completed

10 under this subsection if any threatened or endan11 gered bird species is known to be nesting within the

12 acreage that is the subject of the sale unit.

13 (3) ALTERNATIVE OFFER IN CASE OF DELAY.—

14 If for any reason a sale cannot be released and com15 pleted under the terms of this subsection within 45

16 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the

17 Secretary concerned shall provide the purchaser an

18 equal volume of timber, of like kind and value, which

19 shall be subject to the terms of the original contract

20 and shall not count against current allowable sale

21 quantities.

22 (l) EFFECT ON PLANS, POLICIES, AND ACTIVITIES.—

23 Compliance with this section shall not require or permit

24 any administrative action, including revisions, amend25 ment, consultation, supplementation, or other action, in
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1 or for any land management plan, standard, guideline,

2 policy, regional guide, or multiforest plan because of im3 plementation or impacts, site-specific or cumulative, of ac4 tivities authorized or required by this section, except that

5 any such administrative action with respect to salvage tim6 ber sales is permitted to the extent necessary, at the sole

7 discretion of the Secretary concerned, to meet the salvage

8 timber sale goal specified in subsection (b)(1) of this sec9 tion or to reflect the effects of the salvage program. The

10 Secretary concerned shall not rely on salvage timber sales

11 as the basis for administrative action limiting other mul12 tiple use activities nor be required to offer a particular

13 salvage timber sale. No project decision shall be required

14 to be halted or delayed by such documents or guidance,

15 implementation, or impacts.

16 SEC. 2002. No part of any appropriation contained

17 in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond

18 the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.

19 DOWNWARD ADJUSTMENTS IN DISCRETIONARY SPENDING

20 LIMITS

21 SEC. 2003. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Di22 rector of the Office of Management and Budget shall

23 make downward adjustments in the discretionary spending

24 limits (new budget authority and outlays) specified in sec25 tion 601(a)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974

26 for each of the fiscal years 1995 through 1998 by the ag-
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1 gregate amount of estimated reductions in new budget au2 thority and outlays for discretionary programs resulting

3 from the provisions of this Act (other than emergency ap4 propriations) for such fiscal year, as calculated by the Di5 rector.

6 PROHIBITION ON USE OF SAVINGS TO OFFSET DEFICIT

7 INCREASES RESULTING FROM DIRECT SPENDING OR

8 RECEIPTS LEGISLATION

9 SEC. 2004. Reductions in outlays, and reductions in

10 the discretionary spending limits specified in section

11 601(a)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, re12 sulting from the enactment of this Act shall not be taken

13 into account for purposes of section 252 of the Balanced

14 Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

15 SEC. 2005. July 27 of each year until the year 2003

16 is designated as ‘‘National Korean War Veterans Armi17 stice Day’’, and the President is authorized and requested

18 to issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the

19 United States to observe such day with appropriate cere20 monies and activities, and to urge the departments and

21 agencies of the United States and interested organiza22 tions, groups, and individuals to fly the American flag at

23 half staff on July 27 of each year until the year 2003

24 in honor of the Americans who died as a result of their

25 service in Korea.
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1 DENIAL OF USE OF FUNDS FOR INDIVIDUALS NOT

2 LAWFULLY WITHIN THE UNITED STATES

3 SEC. 2006. (a) IN GENERAL.—None of the funds

4 made available in this Act may be used to provide any

5 direct benefit or assistance to any individual in the United

6 States when it is made known to the Federal entity or

7 official to which the funds are made available that—

8 (1) the individual is not lawfully within the

9 United States; and

10 (2) the benefit or assistance to be provided is

11 other than search and rescue; emergency medical

12 care; emergency mass care; emergency shelter; clear13 ance of roads and construction of temporary bridges

14 necessary to the performance of emergency tasks

15 and essential community services; warning of further

16 risk or hazards; dissemination of public information

17 and assistance regarding health and safety meas18 ures; provision of food, water, medicine, and other

19 essential needs, including movement of supplies or

20 persons; or reduction of immediate threats to life,

21 property, and public health and safety.

22 (b) ACTIONS TO DETERMINE LAWFUL STATUS.—

23 Each Federal entity or official receiving funds under this

24 Act shall take reasonable actions to determine whether

25 any individual who is seeking any benefit or assistance
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1 subject to the limitation established in subsection (a) is

2 lawfully within the United States.

3 (c) NONDISCRIMINATION.—In the case of any filing,

4 inquiry, or adjudication of an application for any benefit

5 or assistance subject to the limitation established in sub6 section (a), no Federal entity or official (or their agent)

7 may discriminate against any individual on the basis of

8 race, color, religion, sex, age, or disability.

9 FEDERAL ADMINISTRATIVE AND TRAVEL EXPENSES

10 (RESCISSIONS)

11 SEC. 2007. (a) Of the funds available to the agencies

12 of the Federal Government, other than the Department

13 of Defense—Military, $325,000,000 are hereby rescinded:

14 Provided, That rescissions pursuant to this paragraph

15 shall be taken only from administrative and travel ac16 counts: Provided further, That rescissions shall be taken

17 on a pro rata basis from funds available to every Federal

18 agency, department, and office in the Executive Branch,

19 including the Office of the President.

20 (b) Of the funds available to the Department of De21 fense—Military, $50,000,000 are hereby rescinded: Pro22 vided, That rescissions pursuant to this paragraph shall

23 be taken only from administrative and travel accounts:

24 Provided further, That rescissions shall be taken on a pro
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1 rata basis from funds available to every agency, depart2 ment, and office.

3 (c) Within 30 days of enactment of this Act, the Di4 rector of the Office of Management and Budget shall sub5 mit to the Committees on Appropriations of the House

6 and Senate a listing of the amounts by account of the re7 ductions made pursuant to the provisions of subsections

8 (a) and (b) of this section.

9 TITLE III

10 EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS

11 ANTI-TERRORISM INITIATIVES

12 OKLAHOMA CITY RECOVERY

13 CHAPTER I

14 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND

15 STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED

16 AGENCIES

17 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

18 GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

19 COUNTERTERRORISM FUND

20 There is hereby established the Counterterrorism

21 Fund which shall remain available without fiscal year limi22 tation. For necessary expenses, as determined by the At23 torney General, $34,220,000, to remain available until ex24 pended, is appropriated to the Counterterrorism Fund to

25 reimburse any Department of Justice organization for the
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1 costs incurred in reestablishing the operational capability

2 of an office or facility which has been damaged or de3 stroyed as the result of the bombing of the Alfred P.

4 Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City or any domes5 tic or international terrorism event: Provided, That funds

6 from this appropriation also may be used to reimburse the

7 appropriation account of any Department of Justice agen8 cy engaged in, or providing support to, countering, inves9 tigating or prosecuting domestic or international terror10 ism, including payment of rewards in connection with

11 these activities, and to conduct a terrorism threat assess12 ment of Federal agencies and their facilities: Provided fur13 ther, That any amount obligated from appropriations

14 under this heading may be used under the authorities

15 available to the organization reimbursed from this appro16 priation: Provided further, That amounts in excess of the

17 $10,555,000 made available for extraordinary expenses in18 curred in the Oklahoma City bombing for fiscal year 1995,

19 shall be available only after the Attorney General notifies

20 the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep21 resentatives and the Senate in accordance with section 605

22 of Public Law 103–317: Provided further, That the entire

23 amount is designated by Congress as an emergency re24 quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Bal25 anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
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1 as amended: Provided further, That the amount not pre2 viously designated by the President as an emergency re3 quirement shall be available only to the extent an official

4 budget request, for a specific dollar amount that includes

5 designation of the entire amount of the request as an

6 emergency requirement, as defined in the Balanced Budg7 et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amend8 ed, is transmitted to Congress.

9 LEGAL ACTIVITIES

10 SALARIES AND EXPENSES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS

11 For an additional amount for expenses resulting from

12 the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

13 in Oklahoma City and other anti-terrorism efforts,

14 $2,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,

15 That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an

16 emergency requirement pursuant to section

17 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency

18 Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further,

19 That the amount not previously designated by the Presi20 dent as an emergency requirement shall be available only

21 to the extent an official budget request, for a specific dol22 lar amount that includes designation of the entire amount

23 of the request as an emergency requirement, as defined

24 in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control

25 Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted to Congress.
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1 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 For an additional amount for expenses resulting from

4 the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

5 in Oklahoma City and other anti-terrorism efforts, includ6 ing the establishment of a Domestic Counterterrorism

7 Center, $77,140,000, to remain available until expended:

8 Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Con9 gress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section

10 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency

11 Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further,

12 That the amount not previously designated by the Presi13 dent as an emergency requirement shall be available only

14 to the extent an official budget request, for a specific dol15 lar amount that includes designation of the entire amount

16 of the request as an emergency requirement, as defined

17 in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control

18 Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted to Congress.

19 GENERAL PROVISIONS

20 SEC. 3001. Any funds made available to the Attorney

21 General heretofore or hereafter in any Act shall not be

22 subject to the spending limitations contained in sections

23 3059 and 3072 of title 18, United States Code: Provided,

24 That any reward of $100,000 or more, up to a maximum

25 of $2,000,000, may not be made without the personal ap-
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1 proval of the President or the Attorney General, and such

2 approval may not be delegated.

3 SEC. 3002. Funds made available under this Act for

4 this title for the Department of Justice are subject to the

5 standard notification procedures contained in section 605

6 of Public Law 103–317.

7 THE JUDICIARY

8 COURTS OF APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER

9 JUDICIAL SERVICES

10 COURT SECURITY

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Court Security’’ to en12 hance security of judges and support personnel,

13 $16,640,000, to remain available until expended, to be ex14 pended directly or transferred to the United States Mar15 shals Service: Provided, That the entire amount is des16 ignated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursu17 ant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and

18 Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Pro19 vided further, That the amount not previously designated

20 by the President as an emergency requirement shall be

21 available only to the extent an official budget request, for

22 a specific dollar amount that includes designation of the

23 entire amount of the request as an emergency require24 ment, as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency
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1 Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted

2 to Congress.

3 CHAPTER II

4 TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL

5 GOVERNMENT

6 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

7 BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 For an additional amount for emergency expenses of

10 the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

11 in Oklahoma City, and anti-terrorism efforts, including

12 the President’s anti-terrorism initiative, $34,823,000, to

13 remain available until expended: Provided, That the entire

14 amount is designated by Congress as an emergency re15 quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Bal16 anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,

17 as amended.

18 FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER

19 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

20 For an additional amount for the Federal response

21 to the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

22 in Oklahoma City, $1,100,000, to remain available until

23 expended: Provided, That the entire amount is designated

24 by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to
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1 section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and

2 Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

3 UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE

4 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

5 For an additional amount for emergency expenses of

6 the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building

7 in Oklahoma City, and other anti-terrorism efforts, includ8 ing the President’s anti-terrorism initiative, $6,675,000,

9 to remain available until expended: Provided, That the en10 tire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency

11 requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the

12 Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of

13 1985, as amended.

14 UNITED STATES CUSTOM SERVICE

15 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

16 For an additional amount for emergency expenses re17 sulting from the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal

18 Building in Oklahoma City, $1,000,000, to remain avail19 able until expended: Provided, That the entire amount is

20 designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pur21 suant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget

22 and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
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1 INDEPENDENT AGENCY

2 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

3 REAL PROPERTY ACTIVITIES

4 FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND

5 LIMITATIONS ON AVAILABILITY OF REVENUE

6 The aggregate limitation on Federal Buildings Fund

7 obligations established under this heading in Public Law

8 103–329 (as otherwise reduced pursuant to this Act) is

9 hereby increased by $66,800,000, of which $40,400,000

10 shall remain available until expended for necessary ex11 penses of real property management and related activities

12 (including planning, design, construction, demolition, res13 toration, repairs, alterations, acquisition, installment ac14 quisition payments, rental of space, building operations,

15 maintenance, protection, moving of governmental agen16 cies, and other activities) in response to the April 19,

17 1995, terrorist bombing attack at the Alfred P. Murrah

18 Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

19 In carrying out such activities, the Administrator of

20 General Services may (among other actions) exchange,

21 sell, lease, donate, or otherwise dispose of the site of the

22 Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (or a portion thereof)

23 to the State of Oklahoma, to the city of Oklahoma City,

24 or to any Oklahoma public trust that has the city of Okla25 homa City as its beneficiary and is designated by the city
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1 to receive such property. Any such disposal shall not be

2 subject to—

3 (1) the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40

4 U.S.C. 601 et seq.);

5 (2) the Federal Property and Administrative

6 Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.); or

7 (3) any other Federal law establishing require8 ments or procedures for the disposal of Federal

9 property:

10 Provided, That these funds shall not be available for ex11 penses in connection with the construction, repair, alter12 ation, or acquisition project for which a prospectus, if re13 quired by the Public Buildings Act of 1959, as amended,

14 has not been approved, except that necessary funds may

15 be expended for required expenses in connection with the

16 development of a proposed prospectus: Provided further,

17 That for additional amounts, to remain available until ex18 pended and to be deposited into the Federal Buildings

19 Fund, for emergency expenses resulting from the bombing

20 of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma

21 City: for ‘‘Construction’’, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Al22 fred P. Murrah Federal Building, demolition, $2,300,000;

23 for ‘‘Minor Repairs and Alterations’’, $3,300,000; for

24 ‘‘Rental of Space’’, $8,300,000, to be used to lease, fur25 nish, and equip replacement space; and for ‘‘Buildings Op-
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1 erations’’, $12,500,000: Provided further, That the entire

2 amount is designated by Congress as an emergency re3 quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Bal4 anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,

5 as amended.

6 CHAPTER III

7 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND

8 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND

9 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

10 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN

11 DEVELOPMENT

12 MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

14 For an additional amount for emergency expenses re15 sulting from the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal

16 Building in Oklahoma City, $3,200,000, to remain avail17 able through September 30, 1996: Provided, That the en18 tire amount is designated by the Congress as an emer19 gency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of

20 the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act

21 of 1985, as amended.

22 COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

23 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS

24 For an additional amount for ‘‘Community Develop25 ment Grants’’, as authorized by title I of the Housing and

26 Community Development Act of 1974, $39,000,000, to re-
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1 main available until expended to assist property and vic2 tims damaged and economic revitalization due to the

3 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in

4 Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, primarily in the area

5 bounded on the south by Robert S. Kerr Avenue, on the

6 north by North 13th Street, on the east by Oklahoma Ave7 nue, and on the west by Shartel Avenue, and for reim8 bursement to the City of Oklahoma City, or any public

9 trust thereof, for the expenditure of other Federal funds

10 used to achieve these same purposes: Provided, That in

11 administering these funds, and any Economic Develop12 ment Grants and loan guarantees under section 108 of

13 such Act used for economic revitalization activities in

14 Oklahoma City, the Secretary may waive, or specify alter15 native requirements for, any provision of any statute or

16 regulation that the Secretary administers in connection

17 with the obligation by the Secretary or the use by the re18 cipient of these funds or guarantees, except for require19 ments related to fair housing and nondiscrimination, the

20 environment, and labor standards, upon a finding that

21 such waiver is required to facilitate the use of such funds

22 or guarantees, and would not be inconsistent with the

23 overall purpose of the statute or regulation: Provided fur24 ther, That such funds shall not adversely affect the

25 amount of any formula assistance received by Oklahoma
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1 City or any other entity, or any categorical application for

2 other Federal assistance: Provided further, That notwith3 standing any other provision of law, such funds may be

4 used for the repair and reconstruction of religious institu5 tion facilities damaged by the explosion in the same man6 ner as private nonprofit facilities providing public services:

7 Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by

8 Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to sec9 tion 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer10 gency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

11 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

12 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

14 For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex15 penses’’, $3,523,000, to increase Federal, State and local

16 preparedness for mitigating and responding to the con17 sequences of terrorism: Provided, That the entire amount

18 is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement

19 pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced

20 Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as

21 amended.

22 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘Emergency Manage24 ment Planning and Assistance’’, $3,477,000, to increase

25 Federal, State and local preparedness for mitigating and

26 responding to the consequences of terrorism: Provided,
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1 That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an

2 emergency requirement pursuant to section

3 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency

4 Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

5 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Supple6 mental Appropriations for Additional Disaster Assistance,

7 for Anti-terrorism Initiatives, for Assistance in the Recov8 ery from the Tragedy that Occurred at Oklahoma City,

9 and Rescissions Act, 1995’’.

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