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107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 120
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 9, 2002
Mr. YOUNG of Florida introduced the following joint resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Appropriations 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 
2003, and for other purposes.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Public Law 107–229 is further amended by striking 
the date specified in section 107(c) and inserting ‘‘Novem-
ber 22, 2002’’. 
SEC. 2. Section 101(2) of Public Law 107–229 is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 15’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘(Public Law 103–236), and’’. 
SEC. 3. Section 114 of Public Law 107–229 is 
amended by inserting before the colon at the end of the
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first proviso the following: ‘‘: Provided further, That sec-
tion 3001 of the 21st Century Department of Justice Ap-
propriations Authorization Act (H.R. 2215) is amended 
by striking subsection (d), and such amendment shall take 
effect as if included in such Act on the date of its enact-
ment’’. 
SEC. 4. Section 117 of Public Law 107–229 is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 117. (a) The Congress finds that section 501 
of title 44, United States Code, and section 207(a) of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1993 (44 U.S.C. 
501 note) require that (except as otherwise provided in 
such sections) all printing, binding, and blankbook work 
for Congress, the Executive Office, the Judiciary, other 
than the Supreme Court of the United States, and every 
executive department, independent office, and establish-
ment of the Government, shall be done at the Government 
Printing Office. 
‘‘(b) No funds appropriated under this joint resolu-
tion or any other Act may be used—
‘‘(1) to implement or comply with the Office of 
Management and Budget Memorandum M–02–07, 
‘Procurement of Printing and Duplicating through 
the Government Printing Office’, issued May 3, 
2002, or any other memorandum or similar opinion
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reaching the same, or substantially the same, result 
as such memorandum; or 
‘‘(2) to pay for the printing (other than by the 
Government Printing Office) of the budget of the 
United States Government submitted by the Presi-
dent of the United States under section 1105 of title 
31, United States Code.’’. 
SEC. 5. Public Law 107–229 is amended by adding 
at the end the following new sections: 
‘‘SEC. 120. For entitlements and other mandatory 
payments whose budget authority was provided in appro-
priations Acts for fiscal year 2002, and for activities under 
the Food Stamp Act of 1977, activities shall be continued 
at a rate to maintain program levels under current law, 
under the authority and conditions provided in the appli-
cable appropriations Act for fiscal year 2002, to be contin-
ued through the date specified in section 107(c): Provided, 
That notwithstanding section 107, funds shall be available 
and obligations for mandatory payments due on or about 
November 1, and December 1, 2002, may continue to be 
made. 
‘‘SEC. 121. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this joint resolution, the annual rate of operations for the 
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Sala-
ries and Expenses Account shall not exceed $71,960,000
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and shall include the cost of lease of office space for the 
CFTC’s New York regional office at an annual rate not 
to exceed $1,949,000. 
‘‘SEC. 122. In addition to funds made available in 
section 101, the Department of Justice may transfer to 
the Immigration User Fee Account established by section 
286(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1356(h)) such sums as may be necessary from unobligated 
balances from funds appropriated to the Immigration and 
Naturalization Service by Public Law 107–77 and division 
B of Public Law 107–117, at a rate not to exceed 
$90,000,000 for the first quarter, through the date speci-
fied in section 107(c): Provided, That the sums trans-
ferred under this section shall be reimbursed from the Im-
migration User Fee Account by not later than April 1, 
2003. 
‘‘SEC. 123. Notwithstanding section 105(a)(2), in ad-
dition to amounts made available in section 101, and sub-
ject to sections 107(c) and 108, for purposes of calculating 
the rate of operations of General Legal Activities (GLA) 
in the Department of Justice, $7,300,000 available during 
fiscal year 2002 from the Executive Office of the Presi-
dent shall be credited to GLA for purposes of admin-
istering the Victims Compensation Program.
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‘‘SEC. 124. Activities authorized by the Parole Com-
mission and Reorganization Act, P.L. 94–233, as amend-
ed, may continue through the date specified in section 
107(c). 
‘‘SEC. 125. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this joint resolution, in addition to amounts made avail-
able in section 101, and subject to sections 107(c) and 
108, such funds, from fee collections in fiscal year 2003, 
shall be available for the Securities and Exchange Com-
mission to continue implementation of section 8 of Public 
Law 107–123. 
‘‘SEC. 126. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this joint resolution, except section 107, the District of 
Columbia may expend local funds at a rate in excess of 
the rate under authority applicable prior to October 1, 
2002 to cover payments that would be funded under the 
heading ‘Repayment of Loans and Interest’. 
‘‘SEC. 127. No funds appropriated in this joint reso-
lution or any other Act may be used to implement any 
restructuring of the Civil Works Program of the US Army 
Corps of Engineers which would involve the transfer of 
Civil Works missions, functions, or responsibilities from 
the US Army Corps of Engineers to any other executive 
branch agency or department without explicit congres-
sional authorization.
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‘‘SEC. 128. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this joint resolution, during fiscal year 2003, direct loans 
under section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act may be 
made available for Poland, gross obligations for the prin-
cipal amounts of which shall not exceed $3,800,000,000: 
Provided, That such loans shall be repaid in not more than 
15 years, including a grace period of up to 8 years on 
repayment of principal: Provided further, That no funds 
are available for the subsidy costs of these loans: Provided 
further, That the Government of Poland shall pay the full 
cost, as defined in section 502 of the Federal Credit Re-
form Act of 1990, as amended, associated with the loans, 
including the cost of any defaults: Provided further, That 
any fees associated with these loans shall be paid by the 
Government of Poland prior to any disbursement of loan 
proceeds: Provided further, That no funds made available 
to Poland under this joint resolution or any other Act may 
be used for payment of any fees associated with these 
loans. 
‘‘SEC. 129. Notwithstanding section 1(c) of Public 
Law 103–428, as amended, sections 1(a) and (b) of Public 
Law 103–428 shall remain in effect until the date speci-
fied in section 107(c). 
‘‘SEC. 130. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this joint resolution, there is hereby appropriated, out of
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any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
for payment to John F. Mink, widower of Patsy Mink, 
late a Representative from the State of Hawaii, $150,000. 
‘‘SEC. 131. Notwithstanding section 105(a)(2), in ad-
dition to amounts made available in section 101, and sub-
ject to sections 107(c) and 108, for purposes of calculating 
the rate of operations for the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration (TSA) and the Federal Emergency Manage-
ment Agency (FEMA), the amount transferred by Public 
Law 107–206 from TSA to FEMA shall be credited to 
TSA, and such amount shall be deducted from FEMA. 
‘‘SEC. 132. Activities authorized by section 24 of the 
United States Housing Act of 1937 (24 U.S.C. 1437v) 
may continue through the date specified in section 107(c) 
of this joint resolution. 
‘‘SEC. 133. (a) Each specified department or agency 
shall, by December 6, 2002, submit directly to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations a report containing an evalua-
tion of the effect on the specified management areas of 
operating through September 30, 2003, under joint reso-
lutions making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2003 that fund programs and activities at not exceeding 
the current rate of operations. 
‘‘(b) For purposes of subsection (a):
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‘‘(1) The term ‘specified department or agency’ 
means a department or agency identified on page 49 
or 50 of the Budget of the United States Govern-
ment, Fiscal Year 2003 (H. Doc. 107–159, Vol. I), 
except for the Department of Defense. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘specified management areas’ 
means the following management priorities described 
in the President’s Management Agenda (August 
2001): strategic management of human capital, com-
petitive sourcing, improved financial performance, 
expanded electronic government, and budget and 
performance integration. 
‘‘SEC. 134. (a) The Director of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget shall submit to the Committees on Ap-
propriations a monthly report on all departmental and 
agency obligations made since the beginning of fiscal year 
2003 while operating under joint resolutions making con-
tinuing appropriations for such fiscal year. 
‘‘(b) Each report required by subsection (a) shall set 
forth obligations by account, and shall contain a compari-
son of such obligations to the obligations incurred during 
the same period for fiscal year 2002. 
‘‘(c) Reports shall be submitted under subsection (a) 
beginning 1 month after the enactment of this section, and 
ending 1 month after the expiration of the period covered
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by the final joint resolution making continuing appropria-
tions for fiscal year 2003. 
‘‘(d)(1) Each report required by subsection (a) shall 
include a list of all executive branch accounts for which 
departments and agencies are operating under apportion-
ments that provide for a rate of operations that is lower 
than the current rate, within the meaning of sections 101 
and 105. For each such account, the report shall include 
an estimate of the current rate for the period covered by 
this joint resolution and the estimate of obligations during 
such period. 
‘‘(2) By December 6, 2002, the Comptroller General 
shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations a report 
identifying executive branch accounts for which apportion-
ments made from funds appropriated or authority granted 
by this joint resolution provide for a rate of operations 
that differs from the current rate, within the meaning of 
sections 101 and 105. 
‘‘SEC. 135. Appropriations made by this joint resolu-
tion are hereby reduced, at an annual rate, by the amounts 
specified and in the accounts identified for one-time, non-
recurring projects and activities in Attachment C of Office 
of Management and Budget Bulletin No. 02–06, Supple-
ment No. 1, dated October 4, 2002.
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‘‘SEC. 136. Activities authorized for 2002 by sections 
1902(a)(10)(E)(iv) and 1933 of the Social Security Act, 
as amended, with respect to individuals described in sec-
tion 1902(a)(10)(E)(iv)(I) of such Act may continue 
through 60 days after the date specified in section 107(c) 
of Public Law 107–229, as amended.’’.
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