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2,000 gallon per minute pumper, and a 100-foot elevating
platform truck, all of which are at Military Ocean Ter-
minal, Bayonne, New Jersey.
SEC. 1209. None of the funds available to the Depart-
ment of Defense for fiscal year 2001 may be obligated or
expended for retiring or dismantling any of the 93 B–1B
Lancer bombers in service as of June 1, 2001, or for trans-
ferring or reassigning any of those aircraft from the unit,
or the facility, to which assigned as of that date.
CHAPTER 3
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES
NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
WEAPONS ACTIVITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Weapons Activities’’,
$140,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That funding is authorized for Project 01–D–107,
Atlas Relocation and Operations, and Project 01–D–108,
Microsystems and Engineering Science Application Com-
plex.
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OTHER DEFENSE RELATED ACTIVITIES
DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND WASTE
MANAGEMENT
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Environ-
mental Restoration and Waste Management’’, $95,000,000,
to remain available until expended.
DEFENSE FACILITIES CLOSURE PROJECTS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Facilities Clo-
sure Projects’’, $21,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended.
DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRIVATIZATION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Environ-
mental Management Privatization’’, $29,600,000, to re-
main available until expended.
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Defense Activi-
ties’’, $5,000,000, to remain available until expended.
CHAPTER 4
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction,
Air Force’’, $18,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005: Provided, That notwithstanding any other
provision of law, such amount may be used by the Secretary
of the Air Force to carry out a military construction and
renovation project at the Masirah Island Airfield, Oman.
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FAMILY HOUSING, ARMY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing,
Army’’, $27,200,000 for operation and maintenance.
FAMILY HOUSING, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing, Navy
and Marine Corps’’, $20,300,000 for operation and mainte-
nance.
FAMILY HOUSING, AIR FORCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing, Air
Force’’, $18,000,000 for operation and maintenance.
BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACCOUNT, PART IV
For an additional amount for deposit into the ‘‘De-
partment of Defense Base Realignment and Closure Account
1990’’, $9,000,000, to remain available until expended.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 1401. (a) In addition to amounts appropriated
or otherwise made available elsewhere in the Military Con-
struction Appropriations Act, 2001, and in this Act, the
following amounts are hereby appropriated as authorized
by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, as follows
for the purpose of repairing storm damage at Ellington Air
National Guard Base, Texas, and Fort Sill, Oklahoma:
‘‘Military Construction, Air National Guard’’,
$6,700,000;
‘‘Family Housing, Army’’, $1,000,000:
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Provided, That the funds in this section shall remain avail-
able until September 30, 2005.
(b) Of the funds provided in the Military Construction
Appropriations Acts, 2000 and 2001, the following amounts
are rescinded:
‘‘Military 
Construction, 
Defense-Wide’’,
$6,700,000;
‘‘Family Housing, Army’’, $1,000,000.
SEC. 1402. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, the amount authorized, and authorized to be appro-
priated, for the Defense Agencies for the TRICARE Manage-
ment Agency for a military construction project for Bassett
Army Hospital at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, shall be
$215,000,000.
TITLE II—OTHER SUPPLEMENTAL
APPROPRIATIONS
CHAPTER 1
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of the Sec-
retary’’, $3,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2002: Provided, That of these funds, no less than
$1,000,000 shall be used for enforcement of the Animal Wel-
fare Act: Provided further, That of these funds, no less than
$1,000,000 shall be used to enhance humane slaughter prac-
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tices under the Federal Meat Inspection Act: Provided fur-
ther, That no more than $500,000 of these funds shall be
made available to the Under Secretary for Research, Edu-
cation and Economics for development and demonstration
of technologies to promote the humane treatment of animals:
Provided further, That these funds may be transferred to
and merged with appropriations for agencies performing
this work.
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $35,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2002.
FARM SERVICE AGENCY
AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds appropriated for ‘‘Agricultural Conserva-
tion Program’’ under Public Law 104–37, $45,000,000 are
rescinded.
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE
WATERSHED AND FLOOD PREVENTION OPERATIONS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Watershed and Flood
Prevention Operations’’, to repair damages to waterways
and watersheds, resulting from natural disasters occurring
in West Virginia on July 7 and July 8, 2001, $5,000,000,
to remain available until expended.
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GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2101. Title I of the Agriculture, Rural Develop-
ment, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agen-
cies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted by Public Law
106–387; 114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–10) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘until expended’’ under the heading ‘‘Buildings and
Facilities’’ under the heading ‘‘Animal and Plant Health
Inspection Service’’ and adding the following: ‘‘until ex-
pended: Provided, That notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law (including chapter 63 of title 31, U.S.C.),
$4,670,000 of the amount shall be transferred by the Sec-
retary and once transferred, shall be state funds for the con-
struction, renovation, equipment, and other related costs for
a post entry plant quarantine facility and related labora-
tories as described in Senate Report 106–288’’.
SEC. 2102. The paragraph under the heading ‘‘Rural
Community Advancement Program’’ in title III of the Agri-
culture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administra-
tion, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as
enacted by Public Law 106–387; 114 Stat. 1549, 1549A–
17) is amended—
(1) in the third proviso, by striking ‘‘ability of’’
and inserting ‘‘ability of low income rural commu-
nities and’’; and
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(2) in the fourth proviso, by striking ‘‘assistance
to’’ the first place it appears and inserting ‘‘assist-
ance and to’’.
SEC. 2103. (a) Not later than August 1, 2001, the Fed-
eral Crop Insurance Corporation shall promulgate final
regulations to carry out section 522(b) of the Federal Crop
Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 522(b)), without regard to—
(1) the notice and comment provisions of section
553 of title 5, United States Code;
(2) the Statement of Policy of the Secretary of
Agriculture effective July 24, 1971 (36 FR 13804), re-
lating to notices of proposed rulemaking and public
participation in rulemaking; and
(3) chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code
(commonly known as the ‘‘Paperwork Reduction
Act’’).
(b) In carrying out this section, the Corporation shall
use the authority provided under section 808 of title 5,
United States Code.
(c) The final regulations promulgated under subsection
(a) shall take effect on the date of publication of the final
regulations.
SEC. 2104. In addition to amounts otherwise available,
$20,000,000 from amounts pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 713a–
4 for the Secretary of Agriculture to make available finan-
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cial assistance related to water conservation to eligible pro-
ducers in the Klamath Basin, as determined by the Sec-
retary.
SEC. 2105. Under the heading of ‘‘Food Stamp Pro-
gram’’ in Public Law 106–387, the Agriculture, Rural De-
velopment, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, in the sixth proviso,
strike 
‘‘$194,000,000’’ 
and 
insert 
in 
lieu 
thereof
‘‘$191,000,000’’.
SEC. 2106. Of funds which may be reserved by the Sec-
retary for allocation to State agencies under section
16(h)(1) of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to carry out Em-
ployment and Training programs, $39,500,000 made avail-
able in prior years are rescinded and returned to the Treas-
ury.
SEC. 2107. In addition to amounts otherwise available,
$2,000,000 from amounts pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 713a–4
for the Secretary of Agriculture to make available financial
assistance related to water conservation to eligible pro-
ducers in the Yakima Basin, Washington, as determined by
the Secretary.
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CHAPTER 2
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
COASTAL AND OCEAN ACTIVITIES
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available in Public Law 106–553
for the costs of construction of a research center at the ACE
Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve, for use under
this heading until expended, $8,000,000 are rescinded.
For an additional amount for the activities specified
in Public Law 106–553 for which funds were rescinded in
the preceding paragraph, $3,000,000, to remain available
until expended for construction and $5,000,000, to remain
available until expended for land acquisition.
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT
EMERGENCY OIL AND GAS GUARANTEED LOAN PROGRAM
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available in the Emergency Oil and
Gas Guaranteed Loan Program Act (chapter 2 of Public
Law 106–51; 113 Stat. 255–258), $114,800,000 are re-
scinded.
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RELATED AGENCY
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available in Public Law 106–553
for the costs of technical assistance related to the New Mar-
kets Venture Capital Program for use under this heading
in only fiscal year 2001, $30,000,000 are rescinded.
For an additional amount for the activities specified
in Public Law 106–553 for which funds were rescinded in
the preceding paragraph, $30,000,000, to remain available
until expended.
BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available in Public Law 106–553
for the costs of guaranteed loans under the New Markets
Venture Capital Program for use under this heading in
only fiscal year 2001, $22,000,000 are rescinded.
For an additional amount for the activities specified
in Public Law 106–553 for which funds were rescinded in
the preceding paragraph, $22,000,000, to remain available
until expended.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2201. Section 144(d) of Division B of Public Law
106–554 is amended—
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(1) in paragraph (1) and paragraph (5)(B) by
striking ‘‘not later than May 1, 2001’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘as soon as practicable’’;
(2) in paragraph (2)(B)(i) by striking ‘‘para-
graph’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘paragraph: Pro-
vided, That regulations published by the Secretary to
implement this section shall provide for replacement
vessels and the marriage of fishing history from dif-
ferent vessels, and no vessels shall be prevented from
fishing by virtue of this sentence until such regula-
tions are final’’;
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘the May 1,
2001 date’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘the direc-
tion to issue regulations as soon as practicable as’’;
and
(4) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘with that
date’’.
SEC. 2202. (a) Section 12102(c) of title 46, United
States Code is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ‘‘or the use’’
and all that follows in such paragraph and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘or the exercise of rights under loan or
mortgage covenants by a mortgagee eligible to be a
preferred mortgagee under section 31322(a) of this
title, provided that a mortgagee not eligible to own a
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vessel with a fishery endorsement may only operate
such a vessel to the extent necessary for the immediate
safety of the vessel or for repairs, drydocking or berth-
ing changes.’’; and
(2) by striking paragraph (4) and renumbering
the remaining paragraph accordingly.
(b) Section 202(b) of the American Fisheries Act (Pub-
lic Law 105–277, Division C, Title II) is amended by strik-
ing paragraph (4)(B) and all that follows in such para-
graph and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘(B) a state or federally chartered financial
institution that is insured by the Federal De-
posit Insurance Corporation;
‘‘(C) a farm credit lender established under
Title 12, Chapter 23 of the United States Code;
‘‘(D) a commercial fishing and agriculture
bank established pursuant to State law;
‘‘(E) a commercial lender organized under
the laws of the United States or of a State and
eligible to own a vessel under section 12102(a) of
this title; or
‘‘(F) a mortgage trustee under subsection (f)
of this section.’’.
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(c) Section 31322 of title 46, United States Code is
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
sections:
‘‘(f)(1) A mortgage trustee may hold in trust, for an
individual or entity, an instrument or evidence of indebted-
ness, secured by a mortgage of the vessel to the mortgage
trustee, provided that the mortgage trustee—
‘‘(A) is eligible to be a preferred mortgagee under
subsection (a)(4), subparagraphs (A)–(E) of this sec-
tion;
‘‘(B) is organized as a corporation, and is doing
business, under the laws of the United States or of a
State;
‘‘(C) is authorized under those laws to exercise
corporate trust powers;
‘‘(D) is subject to supervision or examination by
an official of the United States Government or a
State;
‘‘(E) has a combined capital and surplus (as
stated in its most recent published report of condi-
tion) of at least $3,000,000; and
‘‘(F) meets any other requirements prescribed by
the Secretary.
‘‘(2) If the beneficiary under the trust arrangement is
not a commercial lender, a lender syndicate or eligible to
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be a preferred mortgagee under subsection (a)(4), subpara-
graphs (A)–(E) of this section, the Secretary must deter-
mine that the issuance, assignment, transfer, or trust ar-
rangement does not result in an impermissible transfer of
control of the vessel to a person not eligible to own a vessel
with a fishery endorsement under section 12102(c) of this
title.
‘‘(3) A vessel with a fishery endorsement may be oper-
ated by a mortgage trustee only with the approval of the
Secretary.
‘‘(4) A right under a mortgage of a vessel with a fish-
ery endorsement may be issued, assigned, or transferred to
a person not eligible to be a mortgagee of that vessel under
this section only with the approval of the Secretary.
‘‘(5) The issuance, assignment, or transfer of an in-
strument or evidence of indebtedness contrary to this sub-
section is voidable by the Secretary.
‘‘(g) For purposes of this section a ‘commercial lender’
means an entity primarily engaged in the business of lend-
ing and other financing transactions with a loan portfolio
in excess of $100,000,000, of which not more than 50 per
centum in dollar amount consists of loans to borrowers in
the commercial fishing industry, as certified to the Sec-
retary by such lender.
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‘‘(h) For purposes of this section a ‘lender syndicate’
means an arrangement established for the combined exten-
sion of credit of not less than $20,000,000 made up of four
or more entities that each have a beneficial interest, held
through an agent, under a trust arrangement established
pursuant to subsection (f), no one of which may exercise
powers thereunder without the concurrence of at least one
other unaffiliated beneficiary.’’.
(d) Section 31322 of title 46, United States Code as
amended in this section, and as amended by section 202(b)
of the American Fisheries Act (Public Law 105–277, Divi-
sion C, Title II) shall not take effect until April 1, 2003,
nor shall the Secretary of Transportation, in determining
whether a vessel owner complies with the requirements of
section 12102(c) of title 46, United States Code, consider
the citizenship status of a lender, in its capacity as a lender
with respect to that vessel owner, until after April 1, 2003.
CHAPTER 3
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNDS
GOVERNMENTAL DIRECTION AND SUPPORT
For an additional amount for ‘‘Governmental Direc-
tion and Support’’, $5,400,000 from local funds for a nat-
ural gas increase.
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REGULATION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Development
and Regulation’’, $1,000,000 from local funds for the imple-
mentation of the New E-Conomy Transformation Act of
2000, (D.C. Act 13–543), and $624,820 for the Department
of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs for the purposes of
D.C. Code, sec. 5–513: Provided, That the Department shall
transfer all local funds resulting from the lapse of personnel
vacancies, caused by transferring Department of Consumer
and Regulatory Affairs employees into NSO positions with-
out the filling of the resultant vacancies, into the general
fund to be used to implement the provisions in DC Bill
13–646, the Abatement and Condemnation of Nuisance
Properties Omnibus Amendment Act of 2000, pertaining to
the prevention of the demolition by neglect of historic prop-
erties: Provided further, That the fees established and col-
lected pursuant to Bill 13–646 shall be identified, and an
accounting provided, to the Committee on Consumer and
Regulatory Affairs of the Council of the District of Colum-
bia.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND JUSTICE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Safety and Jus-
tice’’, $8,901,000 from local funds, including $2,800,000 for
the Metropolitan Police Department ($800,000 for the speed
camera program, $2,000,000 for the Fraternal Order of Po-
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lice arbitration award and the Fair Labor Standards Act
liability), $5,540,000 for the Fire and Emergency Medical
Services Department’s pre-tax payments for pension, health
and life insurance premiums, $400,000 for the fifth fire-
fighter on trucks initiative, and $161,000 for the Child Fa-
tality Review Committee established pursuant to the Child
Fatality Review Committee Establishment Emergency Act
of 2001 (D.C. Act 14–40) and the Child Fatality Review
Committee Establishment Temporary Act of 2001 (Bill 14–
165).
In addition, all funds whenever deposited in the Dis-
trict of Columbia Antitrust Fund established pursuant to
section 2 of the District of Columbia Antitrust Act of 1980
(D.C. Law 3–169; D.C. Code § 28–4516), the Antifraud
Fund established pursuant to section 820 of the District of
Columbia Procurement Practices Act of 1985, effective Feb-
ruary 21, 1986 (D.C. Law 6–85; D.C. Code § 1–1188.20),
and the District of Columbia Consumer Protection Fund
established pursuant to section 1402 of the District of Co-
lumbia Budget Support Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (D.C. Law
13–172; D.C. Code § 28–3911), are hereby made available
for the use of the Office of the Corporation Counsel of the
District of Columbia until September 30, 2002, in accord-
ance with the statutes that established these funds.
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(RESCISSION)
Of the funds appropriated under this heading for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, in the District of
Columbia Appropriations Act, 2001, approved November
22, 2000 (Public Law 106–522), $131,000 for Taxicab In-
spectors are rescinded.
PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Education Sys-
tem’’, $1,000,000 from local funds for the State Education
Office for a census-type audit of the student enrollment of
each District of Columbia Public School and of each public
charter school and $12,000,000 from local funds for the Dis-
trict of Columbia Public Schools to conduct the 2001 sum-
mer school session.
In addition, Section 108(b) of the District of Columbia
Public Education Act, Public Law 89–791 as amended (sec.
31–1408, D.C. Code), is amended by adding a new sentence
at the end of the subsection, which states: ‘‘In addition, any
proceeds and interest accruing thereon, which remain from
the sale of the former radio station WDCU in an escrow
account of the District of Columbia Financial Management
and Assistance Authority for the benefit of the University
of the District of Columbia, shall be used for the University
of the District of Columbia’s Endowment Fund. Such pro-
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ceeds may be invested in equity based securities if approved
by the Chief Financial Officer of the District of Columbia.’’.
HUMAN SUPPORT SERVICES
Notwithstanding any other provisions of the District
of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2001, for an additional
amount for ‘‘Human Support Services’’, $28,000,000 from
local funds (including $19,000,000 for Medicaid expansion
and increased utilization and a DSH cap increase,
$3,000,000 for a disability compensation fund, $1,000,000
for the Office of Latino Affairs, and $5,000,000 for the Chil-
dren Investment Trust).
PUBLIC WORKS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Works’’,
$131,000 from local funds for Taxicab Inspectors.
FINANCING AND OTHER USES
WORKFORCE INVESTMENTS
For expenses associated with the workforce investments
program, $40,500,000 from local funds.
WILSON BUILDING
For an additional amount for ‘‘Wilson Building’’,
$7,100,000 from local funds.
ENTERPRISE AND OTHER FUNDS
WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Water and Sewer Au-
thority’’, $2,151,000 from local funds for initiatives associ-
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ated with complying with stormwater legislation and pro-
posed right-of-way fees.
GENERAL PROVISION—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2301. REPORT BY THE MAYOR. Pursuant to Sec-
tion 222 of Public Law 104–8, the Mayor of the District
of Columbia shall provide the House and Senate Commit-
tees on Appropriations, the Senate Committee on Govern-
mental Affairs, and the House Committee on Government
Reform with recommendations relating to the transition of
responsibilities under Public Law 104–8, the District of Co-
lumbia Financial Responsibility Act of 1995, at the earliest
time practicable.
CHAPTER 4
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL
FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL EMERGENCIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Flood Control and
Coastal Emergencies’’, $50,000,000, as authorized by Sec-
tion 5 of the Flood Control Act of August 18, 1941, as
amended, to remain available until expended.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
ENERGY PROGRAMS
NON-DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
For an additional amount for ‘‘Non-Defense Environ-
mental Management’’, $11,400,000, to remain available
until expended.
URANIUM FACILITIES MAINTENANCE AND REMEDIATION
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount for ‘‘Uranium Facilities
Maintenance and Remediation’’, $18,000,000, to be derived
from the Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and De-
commissioning Fund, to remain available until expended.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2401. AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT PREPAYMENT
OF OBLIGATIONS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 213(a) of the Reclamation Reform Act of 1982 (43
U.S.C. 390mm(a)), the Bureau of Reclamation may accept
prepayment for all financial obligations under Contract
178r–423 (including Amendment 4) (referred to in this sec-
tion as the ‘‘Contract’’) entered into with the United States.
(b) CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS.—If full prepayment
of all financial obligations under the Contract is offered—
(1) the Secretary of the Interior shall accept the
prepayment; and
(2) on acceptance by the Secretary of the prepay-
ment all land covered by the Contract shall not be
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subject to the ownership and full cost pricing limita-
tion under Federal reclamation law (the Act of June
17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388, chapter 1093), and Acts sup-
plemental to and amendatory of that Act (43 U.S.C.
371 et seq.)).
SEC. 2402. Of the funds provided under the heading
‘‘Power Marketing Administration, Construction, Rehabili-
tation, Operation and Maintenance, Western Area Power
Administration’’, in Public Law 106–377, not less than
$250,000 shall be provided for a study to determine the costs
and feasibility of transmission expansion: Provided, That
these funds shall be non-reimbursable: Provided further,
That these funds shall be available until expended.
SEC. 2403. INCLUSION OF RENAL CANCER AS BASIS
FOR BENEFITS UNDER THE ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPA-
TIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM ACT OF 2000.
Section 3621(17) of the Energy Employees Occupational
Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (title XXXVI
of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted by Public Law 106–398);
114 Stat. 1654A–502) is amended by adding at the end the
following new subparagraph:
‘‘(C) Renal cancers.’’.
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CHAPTER 5
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHILD SURVIVAL AND DISEASE PROGRAMS FUND
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
For an additional amount for ‘‘Child Survival and
Disease Programs Fund’’, $100,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That this amount may be
made available, notwithstanding any other provision of
law, for a United States contribution to a global trust fund
to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.
Of the funds made available under this heading in the
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Pro-
grams Appropriations Act, 2001, (as contained in section
101(a) of Public Law 106–429) which are designated for
a contribution to an international HIV/AIDS fund,
$10,000,000 are rescinded.
GENERAL PROVISION—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2501. The final proviso in section 526 of the For-
eign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 2000 (as enacted into law by section
1000(a)(2) of Public Law 106–113), as amended, is hereby
repealed, and the funds identified by such proviso shall be
made available pursuant to the authority of section 526 of
Public law 106–429.
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CHAPTER 6
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount to address increased per-
mitting responsibilities related to energy needs, $3,000,000,
to remain available until expended, and to be derived by
transfer from unobligated balances available to the Depart-
ment of the Interior for the acquisition of lands and inter-
ests in lands.
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
(INCLUDING RESCISSIONS)
Of the amounts made available to the National Park
Service under this heading in Public Law 106–291,
$200,000 for completion of a wilderness study at Apostle
Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin, are rescinded.
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation of the Na-
tional Park System’’, $200,000, to remain available until
expended, for completion of a wilderness study at Apostle
Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin: Provided, That
these funds shall be made available under the same terms
and conditions as authorized for the funds in Public Law
106–291.
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Of the amounts transferred to the Secretary of the Inte-
rior, pursuant to section 311 of chapter 3 of division A of
appendix D of Public Law 106–554 for maintenance, pro-
tection, or preservation of the land and interests in land
described in section 3 of the Minuteman Missile National
Historic Site Establishment Act of 1999, $4,000,000 are re-
scinded.
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation of the Na-
tional Park System’’, $4,000,000, to remain available until
expended, for maintenance, protection, or preservation of
the land and interests in land described in section 3 of the
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site Establishment
Act of 1999: Provided, That these funds shall be made avail-
able under the same terms and conditions as authorized for
the funds pursuant to section 311 of chapter 3 of division
A of appendix D of Public Law 106–554.
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
OPERATION OF INDIAN PROGRAMS
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation of Indian
Programs’’, $50,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2002, for electric power operations at the San
Carlos Irrigation Project, of which such amounts as nec-
essary may be transferred to other appropriations accounts
for repayment of advances previously made for such power
operations.
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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
Of the funds appropriated in Title V of Public Law
105–83 for the purposes of section 502(e) of that Act, the
following amounts are rescinded: $1,000,000 for snow re-
moval and pavement preservation and $4,000,000 for pave-
ment rehabilitation.
For an additional amount for ‘‘Capital Improvement
and Maintenance’’, $5,000,000, to remain available until
expended, for the purposes of section 502(e) of Public Law
105–83.
For an additional amount for ‘‘Capital Improvement
and Maintenance’’ to repair damage caused by ice storms
in the States of Arkansas and Oklahoma, $4,000,000, to re-
main available until expended.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 2601. Pursuant to title VI of the Steens Mountain
Cooperative Management and Protection Act, Public Law
106–399, the Bureau of Land Management may transfer
such sums as are necessary to complete the individual land
exchanges identified under title VI from unobligated land
acquisition balances.
SEC. 2602. Section 338 of Public Law 106–291 is
amended by striking ‘‘105–825’’ and inserting in lieu there-
of: ‘‘105–277’’.
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SEC. 2603. Section 2 of Public Law 106–558 is amend-
ed by striking subsection (b) in its entirety and inserting
in lieu thereof:
‘‘(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this
Act.’’.
SEC. 2604. Federal Highway Administration emer-
gency relief for Federally owned roads, made available to
the Forest Service as Federal-aid highways funds, may be
used to reimburse Forest Service accounts for expenditures
previously completed only to the extent that such expendi-
tures would otherwise have qualified for the use of Federal-
aid highways funds.
SEC. 2605. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, $2,000,000 provided to the Forest Service in Public
Law 106–291 for the Region 10 Jobs in the Woods program
shall be advanced as a direct lump sum payment to Ketch-
ikan Public Utilities within thirty days of enactment: Pro-
vided, That such funds shall be used by Ketchikan Public
Utilities specifically for hiring workers for the purpose of
removing timber within the right-of-way for the Swan
Lake-Lake Tyee Intertie.
SEC. 2606. Section 122(a) of Public Law 106–291 is
amended by:
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(1) inserting ‘‘hereafter’’ after ‘‘such amounts’’;
and
(2) striking ‘‘June 1, 2000’’ and inserting ‘‘June
1 of the preceding fiscal year’’.
SEC. 2607. Section 351 of Public Law 105–277 is
amended by striking ‘‘prior to September 30, 2001’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof: ‘‘and hereafter’’.
SEC. 2608. SUDDEN OAK DEATH SYNDROME. In addi-
tion to amounts transferred under section 442(a) of the
Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7772(a)), the Secretary of
Agriculture shall transfer to the Forest Service, pursuant
to that section, an additional $1,400,000 to be used by ap-
propriate offices within the Forest Service that carry out
research and development activities to arrest, control, eradi-
cate, and prevent the spread of Sudden Oak Death Syn-
drome, to be derived by transfer from the unobligated bal-
ance available to the Secretary of Agriculture for the acqui-
sition of land and interests in land.
CHAPTER 7
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION
TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
(INCLUDING RESCISSIONS)
For an additional amount to carry out chapter 4 of
the Workforce Investment Act, $45,000,000 to be available
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for obligation for the period April 1, 2001 through June
30, 2002.
Of the funds made available under this heading in the
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
(as enacted into law by Public Law 106–554), $45,000,000
are rescinded including $25,000,000 available for obligation
for the period April 1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 to carry
out section 169 of the Workforce Investment Act, and
$20,000,000 available for obligation for the period July 1,
2001 through June 30, 2002 for Safe Schools/Healthy Stu-
dents.
Of the funds made available under this heading in the
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001
(as enacted into law by Public Law 106–554), for Dis-
located Worker Employment and Training Activities,
$217,500,000 available for obligation for the period July
1, 2001 through June 30, 2002 are rescinded: Provided,
That, notwithstanding any other provision of law,
$160,000,000 is from amounts allotted under section
132(a)(2)(B), and $57,500,000 is from the National Reserve
under section 132(a)(2)(A) of the Workforce Investment Act:
Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision
of law, the Secretary shall increase State allotments under
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section 132(b)(2) of the Workforce Investment Act for pro-
gram year 2001 by the reallotment of excess unexpended
balances, as determined by the Secretary, as of June 30,
2001, from those States determined to have excess unex-
pended balances: Provided further, That the rescission of
funds under section 132(a)(2)(B) is effective at the time the
Secretary re-allots excess unexpended balances to the States:
Provided further, That the amount reallocated to any State,
when added to the State’s formula allotment under section
132(b)(2), shall equal, to the extent possible, the amount the
State would have received on July 1, 2001 had no rescission
been enacted.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES
The matter under this heading in the Departments of
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into
law by Public Law 106–554) is amended by striking
‘‘$226,224,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$224,724,000’’.
The provision for Northeastern University is amended
by striking ‘‘doctors’’ and inserting ‘‘allied health care pro-
fessionals’’.
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NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Funds appropriated to the Office of the Director, Na-
tional Institutes of Health, in fiscal year 2001 for the Office
of Biomedical Imaging, Bioinformatics and Bioengineering
are transferred to the National Institute of Biomedical Im-
aging and Bioengineering.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
For carrying out the Public Health Service Act with
respect to mental health services, $6,500,000 for mainte-
nance, repair, preservation, and protection of the Federally
owned facilities, including the Civil War Cemetery, at St.
Elizabeths Hospital, which shall remain available until ex-
pended.
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Low Income Home En-
ergy Assistance’’ under section 2602(e) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621(e)),
$300,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That these funds are for the home energy assistance
needs of one or more States, as authorized by section
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2604(e) of that Act and notwithstanding the designation re-
quirement of section 2602(e) of such Act.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
EDUCATION REFORM
In the statement of the managers of the committee of
conference accompanying H.R. 4577 (Public Law 106–554;
House Report 106–1033), in title III of the explanatory
language on H.R. 5656 (Departments of Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001), in the matter relating to Tech-
nology Innovation Challenge Grants under the heading
‘‘Education Reform’’, the amount specified for Western
Kentucky University to improve teacher preparation pro-
grams that help incorporate technology into the school cur-
riculum shall be deemed to be $400,000.
EDUCATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGED
The matter under this heading in the Departments of
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into
law by Public Law 106–554) is amended by striking
‘‘$7,332,721,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$7,237,721,000’’.
For an additional amount (to the corrected amount
under this heading) for ‘‘Education for the Disadvantaged’’
to carry out part A of title I of the Elementary and Sec-
ondary Education Act of 1965 in accordance with the
eighth proviso under that heading, $161,000,000, which
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shall become available on July 1, 2001, and shall remain
available through September 30, 2002.
IMPACT AID
Of the $12,802,000 available under the heading ‘‘Im-
pact Aid’’ in the Departments of Labor, Health and Human
Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law 106–
554) for construction under section 8007 of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act of 1965, $6,802,000 shall be
used as directed in the first proviso under that heading,
and the remaining $6,000,000 shall be distributed to eligible
local educational agencies under section 8007, as such sec-
tion was in effect on September 30, 2000.
SPECIAL EDUCATION
In the statement of the managers of the committee of
conference accompanying H.R. 4577 (Public Law 106–554;
House Report 106–1033), in title III of the explanatory
language on H.R. 5656 (Departments of Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001), in the matter relating to Special
Education Research and Innovation under the heading
‘‘Special Education’’, the provision for training, technical
support, services and equipment through the Early Child-
hood Development Project in the Mississippi Delta Region
shall be applied by substituting ‘‘Easter Seals—Arkansas’’
for ‘‘the National Easter Seals Society’’.
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EDUCATION RESEARCH, STATISTICS, AND IMPROVEMENT
The matter under this heading in the Departments of
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into
law by Public Law 106–554) is amended by striking
‘‘$139,624,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$139,853,000’’.
In the statement of the managers of the committee of
conference accompanying H.R. 4577 (Public Law 106–554;
House Report 106–1033), in title III of the explanatory
language on H.R. 5656 (Departments of Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001), in the matter relating to the Fund
for the Improvement of Education under the heading ‘‘Edu-
cation Research, Statistics and Improvement’’—
(1) the aggregate amount specified shall be
deemed to be $139,853,000;
(2) the amount specified for the National Men-
toring Partnership in Washington, DC for estab-
lishing the National E-Mentoring Clearinghouse shall
be deemed to be $461,000; and
(3) the provision specifying $1,275,000 for one-
to-one computing shall be deemed to read as follows:
‘‘$1,275,000—NetSchools Corporation, to provide
one-to-one e-learning pilot programs for Dover Ele-
mentary School in San Pablo, California, Belle
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Haven Elementary School in East Menlo Park, Cali-
fornia, East Rock Magnet School in New Haven, Con-
necticut, Reid Elementary School in Searchlight, Ne-
vada, 
and 
McDermitt 
Combined 
School 
in
McDermitt, Nevada;’’.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2701. (a) Section 117 of the Carl D. Perkins Vo-
cational and Technical Education Act of 1998 (20 U.S.C.
2327) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘that are not
receiving Federal support under the Tribally Con-
trolled College or University Assistance Act of 1978
(25 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) or the Navajo Community
College Act (25 U.S.C. 640a et seq.)’’ after ‘‘institu-
tions’’;
(2) in subsection (b), by adding ‘‘institutional
support of’’ after ‘‘for’’;
(3) in subsection (d), by inserting ‘‘that is not
receiving Federal support under the Tribally Con-
trolled College or University Assistance Act of 1978
(25 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) or the Navajo Community
College Act (25 U.S.C. 640a et seq.)’’ after ‘‘institu-
tion’’; and
(4) in subsection (e)(1)—
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(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (B);
(B) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (C) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(D) institutional support of vocational
and technical education.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) The amendments made by subsection (a)
shall take effect on the date of enactment of this sec-
tion.
(2) The amendments made by subsection (a)
shall apply to grants made for fiscal year 2001 only
if this section is enacted before August 4, 2001.
SEC. 2702. (a) ESTABLISHMENT
OF GRANT PRO-
GRAM.—Section 396 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47
U.S.C 396) is amended by adding the following new sub-
section:
‘‘GRANT ASSISTANCE FOR TRANSITION TO DIGITAL BROAD-
CASTING.
‘‘(n)(1) The Corporation may, by grant, provide finan-
cial assistance to eligible entities for the purpose of sup-
porting the transition of those entities from the use of ana-
log to digital technology for the provision of public broad-
casting services.
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‘‘(2) Any ‘public broadcasting entity’ as defined in sec-
tion 397(11) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C.
397(11)) is an entity eligible to receive grants under this
subsection.
‘‘(3) Proceeds of grants awarded under this subsection
may be used for costs associated with the transition of pub-
lic broadcasting stations to assure access to digital broad-
casting services, including for the support of digital trans-
mission facilities and for the development, production, and
distribution of digital programs and services.
‘‘(4) The grants shall be distributed to the eligible enti-
ties in accordance with principles and criteria established
by the Corporation in consultation with the public broad-
casting licensees and officials of national organizations rep-
resenting public broadcasting licensees. The principles and
criteria shall include special priority for providing digital
broadcast services to:
‘‘(A) rural or remote areas;
‘‘(B) areas under-served by public broadcasting
stations; and
‘‘(C) areas where the conversion to, or establish-
ment of primary digital public broadcasting services,
is impaired by an insufficient availability of private
funding for that purpose by reason of the small size