Union Calendar No. 203

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 3511

[Report No. 103–368]

A BILL

Rescinding certain budget authority, and for other

purposes.

NOVEMBER 16, 1993

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the

State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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Union Calendar No. 203

103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION H. R. 3511

[Report No. 103–368]

Rescinding certain budget authority, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

NOVEMBER 16, 1993

Mr. NATCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the

Committee on Appropriations

NOVEMBER 16, 1993

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union

and ordered to be printed

A BILL

Rescinding certain budget authority, 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 rescissions of budget authority are

4 made, namely:
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1 CHAPTER I

2 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, RURAL DE3 VELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINIS4 TRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES

5 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

6 AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

7 (RESCISSION AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–111 and subsequently transferred to the

10 Human Nutrition Information Service pursuant to Sec11 retary’s Memorandum No. 1020–39, dated September 30,

12 1993, $1,000,000 are rescinded and the remaining funds

13 are transferred to the Agricultural Research Service: Pro14 vided, That funds appropriated by Public Law 103–111

15 for the functions of the former Human Nutrition Informa16 tion Service shall be made available only to the Agricul17 tural Research Service.

18 COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH SERVICE

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the funds made available under this heading in

21 Public Law 103–111, $14,279,000 are rescinded, includ22 ing $4,375,000 for contracts and grants for agricultural

23 research under the Act of August 4, 1965, as amended;

24 $7,000,000 for competitive research grants; and
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1 $2,904,000 for necessary expenses of the Cooperative

2 State Research Service.

3 BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading in

6 Public Law 103–111, $2,897,000 are rescinded.

7 AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE

8 MARKETING SERVICES

9 (RESCISSION AND TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–111 and subsequently transferred to the

12 Agricultural Cooperative Service pursuant to Secretary’s

13 Memorandum No. 1020–39, dated September 30, 1993,

14 $100,000 are rescinded and the remaining funds are

15 transferred to the Rural Development Administration.

16 PAYMENTS TO STATES AND POSSESSIONS

17 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–111 and subsequently transferred to the

20 Agricultural Cooperative Service pursuant to Secretary’s

21 Memorandum No. 1020–39, dated September 30, 1993,

22 $435,000 are transferred to the Rural Development

23 Administration.
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1 FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION

2 RURAL HOUSING INSURANCE FUND PROGRAM ACCOUNT

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–111 for the cost of direct section 502

6 loans, $35,000,000 are rescinded.

7 RURAL DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUND PROGRAM ACCOUNT

8 (RESCISSION)

9 Of the funds made available under this heading in

10 Public Law 103–111 for the cost of direct loans,

11 $20,000,000 are rescinded.

12 RURAL WATER AND WASTE DISPOSAL GRANTS

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the funds made available under this heading in

15 Public Law 103–111, $25,000,000 are rescinded.

16 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available under this heading in

19 Public Law 103–111, $12,167,000 are rescinded.

20 FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE

21 COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 102–341, $12,600,000 are rescinded.
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1 FOOD DONATIONS PROGRAMS FOR SELECTED GROUPS

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available under this heading in

4 Public Law 102–341, $6,000,000 are rescinded.

5 PUBLIC LAW 480 PROGRAM ACCOUNT

6 (RESCISSION)

7 Of the funds made available under this heading in

8 Public Law 103–111 for commodities supplied in connec9 tion with title III, $20,000,000 are rescinded.

10 CHAPTER II

11 DEPARTMENTS OF COMMERCE, JUSTICE, AND

12 STATE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED

13 AGENCIES

14 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

15 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION

16 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVOLVING FUND

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the unobligated balances in the Economic Devel19 opment Revolving Fund, $29,000,000 are rescinded.

20 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC

21 ADMINISTRATION

22 CONSTRUCTION

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the amounts made available under this heading

25 in Public Law 103–121, $3,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

2 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION

3 For fiscal year 1994 only, the Director of the Bureau

4 of Justice Assistance, upon good cause shown, may waive

5 the provisions of section 504(f) of the Omnibus Crime

6 Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 for projects located

7 in communities covered under a Presidentially declared

8 disaster pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Re9 lief and Emergency Assistance Act.

10 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

11 ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

12 BUYING POWER MAINTENANCE

13 (RESCISSION)

14 Of the balances in the Buying Power Maintenance

15 account, $8,800,000 are rescinded.

16 NEW DIPLOMATIC POSTS

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds made available for the United States

19 Information Agency under this heading in Public Law

20 102–395, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

21 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION

22 Subject to enactment of legislation authorizing the

23 Secretary of State to charge a fee or surcharge for proc24 essing machine readable non-immigrant visas and machine

25 readable combined border crossing identification cards and

26 non-immigrant visas, the Secretary of State may collect
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1 not to exceed $20,000,000 in additional fees or surcharges

2 during fiscal year 1994 pursuant to such authority: Pro3 vided, That such additional fees shall be deposited as an

4 offsetting collection to the Department of State, Adminis5 tration of Foreign Affairs, ‘‘Diplomatic and Consular Pro6 grams’’ appropriation account and such fees shall remain

7 available until expended: Provided further, That such col8 lections shall be available only to modernize, automate,

9 and enhance consular services and counterterrorism activi10 ties of the Department of State, to include the develop11 ment and installation of automated visa and namecheck

12 information systems, secure travel documents, worldwide

13 telecommunications systems, and management systems to

14 permit sharing of critical information regarding visa appli15 cants and help secure America’s borders.

16 THE JUDICIARY

17 COURTS OF APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER

18 JUDICIAL SERVICES

19 DEFENDER SERVICES

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–121, $3,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 RELATED AGENCIES

2 BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING

3 ISRAEL RELAY STATION

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the funds made available under this heading,

6 $1,700,000 are rescinded.

7 UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 (INCLUDING RESCISSION)

10 Of the funds made available under this heading in

11 Public Law 103–121, $1,177,000 are rescinded.

12 Notwithstanding the provisions of this or any other

13 Act, not to exceed $2,000,000 of the funds made available

14 under this heading in Public Law 103–121 may be used

15 to carry out projects involving security construction and

16 related improvements for Agency facilities not physically

17 located together with Department of State facilities

18 abroad: Provided, That such funds may remain available

19 until expended.

20 EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the funds made available under this heading in

23 Public Law 103–121, $850,000 are rescinded.
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1 RADIO CONSTRUCTION

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available under this heading in

4 Public Law 103–121, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

5 CHAPTER III

6 ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT

7 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL

8 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

9 CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL

10 GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the amounts made available under this heading

13 in Public Law 102–377 and prior years’ Energy and

14 Water Development Appropriations Acts, $24,970,000 are

15 rescinded.

16 CONSTRUCTION, GENERAL

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the amounts made available under this heading

19 in Public Law 102–377 and prior years’ Energy and

20 Water Development Appropriations Acts, $97,319,000 are

21 rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

2 BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

3 CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Of the amounts made available under this heading

6 in Public Law 102–377 and prior years’ Energy and

7 Water Development Appropriations Acts, $16,000,000 are

8 rescinded.

9 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

10 ENERGY SUPPLY, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

11 ACTIVITIES

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the funds made available under this heading in

14 Public Law 103–126, $97,300,000 are rescinded: Pro15 vided, That the reduction shall be taken as a general re16 duction, applied to each program equally, so as not to

17 eliminate or disproportionately reduce any program,

18 project, or activity in the Energy Supply, Research and

19 Development Activities account as included in the reports

20 accompanying Public Law 103–126.

21 URANIUM SUPPLY AND ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the amounts made available under this heading

24 in Public Law 102–377 and prior years’ Energy and

25 Water Development Appropriations Acts, $42,000,000 are

26 rescinded.
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1 CHAPTER IV

2 FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING,

3 AND RELATED AGENCIES

4 MULTILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

5 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

6 INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

7 INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND

8 DEVELOPMENT

9 (RESCISSION)

10 Of the unexpended or unobligated balances made

11 available for payment to the International Bank for Re12 construction and Development for the United States share

13 of the paid-in share portion of the increases in capital

14 stock for the General Capital Increase, $27,910,500 is

15 rescinded.

16 LIMITATION ON CALLABLE CAPITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS

17 Notwithstanding Public Law 103–87, the United

18 States Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruc19 tion and Development may subscribe without fiscal year

20 limitation to the callable capital portion of the United

21 States share of the increases in capital stock in an amount

22 not to exceed $902,439,500.
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1 CONTRIBUTION TO THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT

2 BANK

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the unexpended or unobligated balances made

5 available for payment to the Inter-American Development

6 Bank by the Secretary of the Treasury, for the paid-in

7 share portion of the United States share of the increase

8 in capital stock $16,063,134 is rescinded.

9 LIMITATION ON CALLABLE CAPITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS

10 Notwithstanding Public Law 103–87, the United

11 States Governor of the Inter-American Development Bank

12 may subscribe without fiscal year limitation to the callable

13 capital portion of the United States share of the increases

14 in capital stock in an amount not to exceed

15 $1,563,875,725.

16 CONTRIBUTION TO THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the unexpended or unobligated balances made

19 available for payment to the Asian Development Bank by

20 the Secretary of the Treasury, for the paid-in share por21 tion of the United States share of the increase in capital

22 stock $13,026,366 is rescinded.

23 LIMITATION ON CALLABLE CAPITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS

24 Notwithstanding Public Law 103–87, the United

25 States Governor of the Asian Development Bank may not

26 subscribe in fiscal year 1994 to the callable capital portion
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1 of the United States share of any increases in capital

2 stock.

3 BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE

4 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

5 AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

6 DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the unexpended or unobligated balances (including

9 earmarked funds) made available for fiscal years 1987

10 through 1993 to carry out the provisions of sections 103

11 through 106 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as

12 amended, $160,000,000 is rescinded: Provided, That

13 funds rescinded under this paragraph are to be derived

14 from the following countries in the following amounts:

15 Guatemala, $8,000,000; Honduras, $5,000,000; India,

16 $10,000,000; Indonesia, $15,000,000; Morocco,

17 $10,000,000; Pakistan, $15,000,000; Peru, $5,000,000;

18 Philippines, $10,000,000; Thailand, $10,000,000; and

19 Yemen, $5,000,000: Provided further, That $10,000,000

20 of the funds rescinded under this paragraph are to be de21 rived from non-country specific, centrally funded activities:

22 Provided further, That $57,000,000 of the funds rescinded

23 under this paragraph are to be derived from prior year

24 deobligated funds.
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1 ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the unexpended or unobligated balances of funds

4 (including earmarked funds) made available for fiscal

5 years 1987 through 1993 to carry out the provisions of

6 chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961,

7 as amended, $90,000,000 is rescinded: Provided, That

8 funds rescinded under this paragraph are to be derived

9 from the following countries in the following amounts:

10 Kenya, $2,000,000; Liberia, $797,000; Oman,

11 $18,000,000; Peru, $11,000,000; Philippines,

12 $10,200,000; and Somalia, $3,003,000: Provided further,

13 That $45,000,000 of the funds rescinded under this para14 graph are to be derived from the Private Sector Power

15 Project (No. 391–0494) for Pakistan.

16 MILITARY ASSISTANCE

17 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

18 FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the grant funds made available (including ear21 marked funds) under this heading in Public Law 102–391

22 and prior appropriations Acts, $66,000,000 is rescinded:

23 Provided, That funds rescinded under this paragraph are

24 to be derived from the following countries in the following

25 amounts: Benin, $3,000; Cameroon, $161,000; Central

26 African Republic, $59,000; Congo, $7,000; Cote D’ Ivoire,
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1 $128,000; Equatorial Guinea, $86,000; Gabon, $3,000;

2 Ghana, $600,000; Guatemala, $1,563,000; Guinea,

3 $499,000; Kenya, $9,000,000; Liberia, $15,000; Mada4 gascar, $505,000; Mali, $3,000; Malawi, $326,000; Mau5 ritania, $300,000; Morocco, $8,000,000; Organization of

6 American States, $6,000; Oman, $3,100,000; Pakistan,

7 $8,108,000; Peru, $6,533,000; Philippines, $5,000,000;

8 Rwanda, $250,000; Sao Tome & Principe, $228,000; So9 malia, $4,349,000; Sudan, $8,609,000; Thailand,

10 $1,384,000; Togo, $19,000; Tunisia, $4,100,000; Ugan11 da, $100,000; Yemen, $2,241,000; Zambia, $100,000;

12 Zaire, $455,000; and Zimbabwe, $160,000.

13 CHAPTER V

14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND

15 RELATED AGENCIES

16 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

17 U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

18 CONSTRUCTION AND ANADROMOUS FISH

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the funds appropriated under this head in Public

21 Law 100–446 and Public Law 102–154, $3,874,000 are

22 rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

2 BIOMASS ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds available under this head, $16,275,000

5 are rescinded.

6 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

7 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

8 Section 303 of Public Law 97–257, as amended, is

9 repealed.

10 The seventh proviso under the head ‘‘Clean Coal

11 Technology’’ in Public Law 101–512, and the seventh pro12 viso under the head ‘‘Clean Coal Technology’’ in Public

13 Law 102–154, both concerning Federal employment, are

14 repealed.

15 CHAPTER VI

16 DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND

17 HUMAN SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RE18 LATED AGENCIES

19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the amounts appropriated in Public Law 103–112

22 for salaries and expenses and administrative costs of the

23 Department of Labor, $4,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN

2 SERVICES

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the amounts appropriated in Public Law 103–112

5 for salaries and expenses and administrative costs of the

6 Department of Health and Human Services (except the

7 Social Security Administration), $37,500,000 are

8 rescinded.

9 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

10 SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME PROGRAM

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the amounts appropriated in the first paragraph

13 under this heading in Public Law 103–112, $10,909,000

14 are rescinded.

15 LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds made available under this heading in

18 Public Law 103–112 to invest in a state-of-the-art com19 puting network, $80,000,000 are rescinded.

20 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

21 DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT

22 PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION

23 (RESCISSION)

24 Of the amounts appropriated under this heading in

25 Public Law 103–112 for salaries and expenses and admin-
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1 istrative costs of the Department of Education,

2 $8,500,000 are rescinded.

3 CHAPTER VII

4 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

5 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

6 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the amounts made available under this heading

9 in Public Law 101–520, $633,000 are rescinded in the

10 amounts specified for the following headings and accounts:

11 ‘‘ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES’’, $633,000, as follows:

12 ‘‘Official Expenses of Members’’, $128,000; ‘‘sup13 plies, materials, administrative costs and Federal tort

14 claims’’, $125,000; ‘‘net expenses of purchase, lease and

15 maintenance of office equipment’’, $364,000; and ‘‘Gov16 ernment contributions to employees’ life insurance fund,

17 retirement funds, Social Security fund, Medicare fund,

18 health benefits fund, and worker’s and unemployment

19 compensation’’, $16,000.

20 Of the amounts made available under this heading

21 in Public Law 102–90, $2,352,000 are rescinded in the

22 amounts specified for the following headings and accounts:
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1 ‘‘HOUSE LEADERSHIP OFFICES’’, $253,000;

2 ‘‘COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET (STUDIES)’’, $4,000;

3 ‘‘STANDING COMMITTEES, SPECIAL AND SELECT’’,

4 $378,000;

5 ‘‘ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES’’, $943,000, as follows:

6 ‘‘Official Expenses of Members’’, $876,000; and

7 ‘‘stenographic reporting of committee hearings’’, $67,000;

8 ‘‘COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (STUDIES AND

9 INVESTIGATIONS)’’, $595,000;

10 ‘‘SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES’’, $179,000, as

11 follows:

12 ‘‘Office of the Postmaster’’, $19,000; ‘‘for salaries

13 and expenses of the Office of the Historian’’, $26,000;

14 ‘‘the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee

15 and the Democratic Caucus’’, $73,000; and ‘‘the House

16 Republican Conference’’, $61,000.

17 ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL

18 CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

19 CAPITOL BUILDINGS

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the amounts made available under this heading

22 in Public Law 102–392 and Public Law 103–69,

23 $1,000,000 and $2,000,000, respectively, both made avail24 able until expended, are rescinded: Provided, That the Ar25 chitect of the Capitol shall be considered the agency for

26 purposes of the election in section 801(b)(2)(B) of the
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1 National Energy Conservation Policy Act and the head of

2 the agency for purposes of subsection (b)(2)(C) of such

3 section.

4 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the amounts made available under this heading

7 in Public Law 103–69 and Public Law 98–396, $900,000

8 are rescinded.

9 GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

10 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

11 (RESCISSION)

12 Of the amounts made available under this heading

13 in Public Law 103–69, $1,300,000 are rescinded.

14 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION

15 That the following sum is appropriated, out of any

16 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the

17 Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September

18 30, 1994, and for other purposes, namely:

19 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

20 PAYMENTS TO WIDOWS AND HEIRS OF DECEASED

21 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

22 For payment to Karen A. Henry, widow of Paul B.

23 Henry, late a Representative from the State of Michigan,

24 $133,600.
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1 CHAPTER VIII

2 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—MILITARY

3 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

4 (RESCISSIONS)

5 Of the funds appropriated under Public Law 103–

6 110, the following funds are hereby rescinded from the

7 following accounts in the specified amounts:

8 Military Construction, Army, $22,319,000;

9 Military Construction, Navy, $13,969,000;

10 Military Construction, Air Force, $24,787,000;

11 Military Construction, Defense-Wide,

12 $13,663,000;

13 Military Construction, Army National Guard,

14 $7,568,000;

15 Military Construction, Air National Guard,

16 $6,187,000;

17 Military Construction, Army Reserve,

18 $2,551,000;

19 Military Construction, Naval Reserve,

20 $626,000;

21 Military Construction, Air Force Reserve,

22 $1,862,000;

23 North Atlantic Treaty Organization Infrastruc24 ture, $70,000,000; and
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1 Base Realignment and Closure Account, Part

2 III, $437,692,000:

3 Provided, That, within funds available for ‘‘Base Realign4 ment and Closure Account, Part III’’ for fiscal year 1994,

5 not less than $200,000,000 shall be available solely for

6 environmental restoration.

7 CHAPTER IX

8 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND

9 RELATED AGENCIES

10 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

11 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

12 PAYMENTS TO AIR CARRIERS

13 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

14 (RESCISSION)

15 The funds provided for ‘‘Small community air serv16 ice’’ under section 419 of the Federal Aviation Act of

17 1958, as amended, in excess of the funds made available

18 for obligation in Public Law 103–122 are rescinded.

19 COAST GUARD

20 OPERATING EXPENSES

21 (RESCISSION)

22 Of the funds provided under this heading in Public

23 Law 102–368, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds provided under this heading in Public

4 Law 102–368, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

5 FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

6 OPERATIONS

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under this heading in

9 Public Law 103–122, $750,000 are rescinded.

10 FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT

11 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

12 (RESCISSION)

13 Of the available balances (including earmarked

14 funds) under this heading, $29,451,111 are rescinded.

15 GRANTS-IN-AID FOR AIRPORTS

16 (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)

17 (RESCISSION)

18 Of the funds provided under the Airport and Airway

19 Improvement Act of 1982, as amended, for grants-in-aid

20 for airport planning and development and noise compat21 ibility planning and programs, $488,200,000 of the

22 amount in excess of the funds made available for obliga23 tion in Public Law 103–122 are rescinded.
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1 FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the funds made available for specific highway

4 projects that are not yet under construction, $85,774,222

5 are rescinded: Provided, That no funds shall be rescinded

6 from any emergency relief project funded under section

7 125 of title 23, United States Code: Provided further, That

8 for the purposes of this paragraph, a project shall be

9 deemed to be not under construction unless a construction

10 contract for physical construction has been awarded by the

11 State, municipality, or other contracting authority.

12 NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY

13 ADMINISTRATION

14 OPERATIONS AND RESEARCH

15 (RESCISSION)

16 Of the amounts provided under this heading in Public

17 Law 102–388, $3,476,000 are rescinded.

18 Of the amounts provided under this heading in Public

19 Law 101–516, $1,075,000 are rescinded.

20 Of the amounts provided under this heading in Public

21 Law 101–164, $2,505,000 are rescinded.
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1 FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION

2 DISCRETIONARY GRANTS

3 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

4 (RESCISSION)

5 Any unobligated balances of funds made available for

6 fiscal year 1991 and prior fiscal years under section 3 of

7 the Federal Transit Act, as amended, and allocated to spe8 cific projects for the replacement, rehabilitation, and pur9 chase of buses and related equipment, for construction of

10 bus-related facilities, and for new fixed guideway systems

11 are rescinded: Provided, That no funds provided for the

12 Miami Metromover project shall be rescinded: Provided

13 further, That of the funds provided under this heading in

14 Public Law 103–122, $2,500,000 are rescinded.

15 CHAPTER X

16 TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL

17 GOVERNMENT

18 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

19 FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND

20 (RESCISSION)

21 Of the funds made available under this heading in

22 Public Law 103–123, $126,022,000, are rescinded and

23 are not available in fiscal year 1994: Provided, That no

24 individual prospectus-level new construction project may

25 be reduced by more than 5 percent.
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1 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION

2 SEC. 1001. (a) Section 401 of the Treasury, Postal

3 Service, and General Government Appropriations Act,

4 1994 (Public Law 103–123) is amended to read as

5 follows:

6 SEC. 401. (a) Section 6002 of the Solid Waste Dis7 posal Act (42 U.S.C. 6962) is amended by inserting at

8 the end the following:

9 ‘‘(j) PREFERENCE FOR REMANUFACTURED AND RE10 CYCLED TONER CARTRIDGES.—(1) Notwithstanding any

11 other provision of law, a Federal agency when purchasing

12 toner cartridges for use in laser printers, photocopiers,

13 facsimile machines, or micrographic printers is authorized

14 to give preference to remanufactured toner cartridges

15 made in the United States by small businesses and recy16 cled toner cartridges unless the contracting or purchasing

17 officer determines in writing that—

18 ‘‘(A) adequate market research establishes that

19 remanufactured or recycled cartridges for the type of

20 equipment used by the agency do not exist,

21 ‘‘(B) the price or life cycle cost offered for the

22 cartridges is higher than the original equipment

23 manufacturer’s new cartridge, or
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1 ‘‘(C) remanufactured or recycled cartridges are

2 not available in quantities needed within the time3 frames required.

4 ‘‘(2) Nothing in this subsection shall prohibit the pur5 chase of one newly manufactured cartridge (or a number

6 equal to those normally supplied at the time of initial pur7 chase) as a part of an initial printer or copier acquisition.

8 ‘‘(3) The provisions of this subsection shall not affect

9 current law with respect to Organizations for the Blind

10 or Other Severely Handicapped (NIB/NISH).’’.

11 (b) Section 630 of the Treasury, Postal Service, and

12 General Government Appropriations Act, 1993 (Public

13 Law 102–393), and the amendment made by that section,

14 are repealed.

15 CHAPTER XI

16 DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND

17 HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND

18 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

19 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

20 DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION

21 CONSTRUCTION, MAJOR PROJECTS

22 (RESCISSION)

23 Of the funds made available under this heading in

24 Public Law 103–124, $26,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN

2 DEVELOPMENT

3 HOUSING PROGRAMS

4 HOMEOWNERSHIP AND OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE

5 EVERYWHERE GRANTS (HOPE GRANTS)

6 (RESCISSION)

7 Of the funds made available under this heading in

8 Public Law 102–389 and Public Law 102–139,

9 $66,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, That of the fore10 going amount, $34,000,000 shall be deducted from the

11 amounts earmarked for the HOPE for Public and Indian

12 Housing Homeownership Program and $32,000,000 shall

13 be deducted from the amounts earmarked for the HOPE

14 for Homeownership of Multifamily Units Program.

15 ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the funds made available under this heading in

18 Public Law 102–389 and prior years, and earmarked for

19 amendments to section 8 contracts other than contracts

20 for projects developed under section 202 of the Housing

21 Act of 1959, $25,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 ASSISTANCE FOR THE RENEWAL OF EXPIRING SECTION 8

2 SUBSIDY CONTRACTS

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 102–389 and prior years, $20,000,000 are

6 rescinded.

7 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION

8 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the City

9 of Slidell, Louisiana, is authorized to submit not later than

10 10 days following the enactment of this Act, and the Sec11 retary of Housing and Urban Development shall consider,

12 the final statement of community development objectives

13 and projected use of funds required by section 104(a)(1)

14 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974

15 (42 U.S.C. 5304(a)(1)) in connection with a grant to the

16 City of Slidell under title I of such Act for fiscal year

17 1994.

18 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

19 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

20 WATER INFRASTRUCTURE/STATE REVOLVING FUNDS

21 (INCLUDING RESCISSION OF FUNDS)

22 Of the funds made available under this heading in

23 Public Law 103–124, $22,000,000 are rescinded: Pro24 vided, That the $500,000,000 earmarked under this head25 ing in Public Law 103–124 to not become available until
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1 May 31, 1994, shall instead not become available until

2 September 30, 1994.

3 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

4 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND ASSISTANCE

5 (RESCISSION)

6 Of the funds made available under this heading in

7 Public Law 103–124, $2,000,000 are rescinded.

8 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

9 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

10 (RESCISSION)

11 Of the funds made available under this heading in

12 Public Law 103–124, $25,000,000 are rescinded.

13 CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES

14 (RESCISSION)

15 Of the funds made available under this heading in

16 Public Law 103–124, $25,000,000 are rescinded.

17 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

18 ACADEMIC RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

19 (RESCISSION)

20 Of the funds made available under this heading in

21 Public Law 103–124, $10,000,000 are rescinded.
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1 NATIONAL SERVICE INITIATIVE

2 CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

3 (RESCISSION)

4 Of the funds made available under this heading in

5 Public Law 103–124, $5,000,000 are rescinded.

6 EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

7 OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY

8 The proviso under this heading in Public Law 103–

9 124 is repealed.

10 This Act may be cited as ‘‘The Fiscal Year 1994

11 Rescission Act’’.

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