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CHAPTER 4—AUTHORIZATION OF APPRO-
PRIATIONS AND OTHER AMENDMENTS
SEC. 
381. 
AUTHORIZATION 
OF 
APPROPRIATIONS 
FOR
TITLE I.
Section 501 (42 U.S.C. 5081) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘SEC. 501. NATIONAL VOLUNTEER ANTIPOVERTY PRO-
GRAMS.
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATIONS.—
‘‘(1) VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA.—
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out
parts A and B of title I, excluding section 109,
$56,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, and such sums as
may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1995
through 1996.
‘‘(2) LITERACY ACTIVITIES.—There are author-
ized to be appropriated to carry out section 109, such
sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years
1994 through 1996.
‘‘(3) SPECIAL
VOLUNTEER
PROGRAMS.—There
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out part
C of title I, excluding section 125, such sums as may
be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994 through
1996.
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‘‘(4) LITERACY CHALLENGE GRANTS.—There are
authorized to be appropriated to carry out section
125, such sums as may be necessary for each of the
fiscal years 1994 through 1996.
‘‘(b) SUBSISTENCE.—The minimum level of an allow-
ance for subsistence required under section 105(b)(2), to be
provided to each volunteer under title I, may not be reduced
or limited in order to provide for an increase in the number
of volunteer service years under part A of title I.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—No part of the funds appropriated
to carry out part A of title I may be used to provide volun-
teers or assistance to any program or project authorized
under part B or C of title I, or under title II, unless the
program or project meets the antipoverty criteria of part
A of title I.
‘‘(d) AVAILABILITY.—Amounts appropriated for part
A of title I shall remain available for obligation until the
end of the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which
the amounts were appropriated.
‘‘(e) VOLUNTEER SERVICE REQUIREMENT.—
‘‘(1) 
VOLUNTEER
SERVICE
YEARS.—Of 
the
amounts appropriated under this section for parts A,
B, and C of title I, including section 125, there shall
first be available for part A of title I, including sec-
tions 104(e) and 109, an amount not less than the
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amount necessary to provide 3,700 volunteer service
years in fiscal year 1994, 4,000 volunteer service
years in fiscal year 1995, and 4,500 volunteer service
years in fiscal year 1996.
‘‘(2) PLAN.—If the Director determines that
funds appropriated to carry out part A, B, and C of
title I are insufficient to provide for the years of vol-
unteer service required by paragraph (1), the Director
shall submit a plan to the relevant authorizing and
appropriations committees of Congress that will de-
tail what is necessary to fully meet this require-
ment.’’.
SEC.
382.
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS
FOR
TITLE II.
Section 502 (42 U.S.C. 5082) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘SEC. 502. NATIONAL SENIOR VOLUNTEER CORPS.
‘‘(a) RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM.—
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out part
A of title II, $53,100,000 for fiscal year 1994, and such
sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1995
through 1996.
‘‘(b) FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM.—There are
authorized to be appropriated to carry out part B of title
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II, $98,200,000 for fiscal year 1994, and such sums as may
be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1995 through 1996.
‘‘(c) SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM.—There are au-
thorized to be appropriated to carry out part C of title II,
$48,700,000 for fiscal year 1994, and such sums as may
be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1995 through 1996.
‘‘(d) DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS.—There are author-
ized to be appropriated to carry out part E of title II, such
sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994
through 1996.’’.
SEC.
383.
AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS
FOR
TITLE IV.
Section 504 (42 U.S.C. 5084) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘SEC. 504. ADMINISTRATION AND COORDINATION.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—For each of the fiscal years 1994
through 1996, there are authorized to be appropriated for
the administration of this Act as provided for in title IV,
21 percent of the total amount appropriated under sections
501 and 502 with respect to such year.
‘‘(b) EVALUATION.—For each of the fiscal years 1994
through 1996, the Director is authorized to expend not less
than 21⁄2 percent, and not more than 5 percent, of the
amount appropriated under subsection (a), for the purposes
prescribed in section 416.’’.
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SEC. 384. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS; COMPENSATION
FOR VISTA FECA CLAIMANTS.
Section 8143(b) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended by striking ‘‘GS–7’’ and inserting ‘‘GS–5 of the
General Schedule under section 5332 of title 5, United
States Code’’.
SEC. 385. REPEAL OF AUTHORITY.
Title VII (42 U.S.C. 5091 et seq.) is repealed.
CHAPTER 5—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 391. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
The Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C.
4950 et seq.) is amended by striking ‘‘That this Act’’ and
all that follows through the end of the table of contents and
inserting the following:
‘‘SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
‘‘(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the ‘Do-
mestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973’.
‘‘(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents is
as follows:
‘‘Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
‘‘Sec. 2. Volunteerism policy.
‘‘TITLE I—NATIONAL VOLUNTEER ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAMS
‘‘PART A—VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA
‘‘Sec. 101. Statement of purpose.
‘‘Sec. 102. Authority to operate VISTA program.
‘‘Sec. 103. Selection and assignment of volunteers.
‘‘Sec. 104. Terms and periods of service.
‘‘Sec. 105. Support service.
‘‘Sec. 106. Participation of beneficiaries.
‘‘Sec. 107. Participation of younger and older persons.
‘‘Sec. 108. Limitation.
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‘‘Sec. 109. VISTA Literacy Corps.
‘‘Sec. 110. Applications for assistance.
‘‘PART B—UNIVERSITY YEAR FOR VISTA
‘‘Sec. 111. Statement of purpose.
‘‘Sec. 112. Authority to operate University Year for VISTA program.
‘‘Sec. 113. Special conditions.
‘‘PART C—SPECIAL VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS
‘‘Sec. 121. Statement of purpose.
‘‘Sec. 122. Authority to establish and operate special volunteer and demonstration
programs.
‘‘Sec. 123. Technical and financial assistance for improvement of volunteer pro-
grams.
‘‘Sec. 125. Literacy challenge grants.
‘‘TITLE II—NATIONAL SENIOR VOLUNTEER CORPS
‘‘Sec. 200. Statement of purposes.
‘‘PART A—RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
‘‘Sec. 201. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects.
‘‘PART B—FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM
‘‘Sec. 211. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects.
‘‘Sec. 212. Conditions of grants and contracts.
‘‘PART C—SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM
‘‘Sec. 213. Grants and contracts for volunteer service projects.
‘‘PART D—GENERAL PROVISIONS
‘‘Sec. 221. Promotion of National Senior Volunteer Corps.
‘‘Sec. 222. Payments.
‘‘Sec. 223. Minority group participation.
‘‘Sec. 224. Use of locally generated contributions in National Senior Volunteer
Corps.
‘‘Sec. 225. Programs of national significance.
‘‘Sec. 226. Adjustments to Federal financial assistance.
‘‘Sec. 227. Multiyear grants or contracts.
‘‘PART E—DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
‘‘Sec. 231. Authority of Director.
‘‘TITLE IV—ADMINISTRATION AND COORDINATION
‘‘Sec. 403. Political activities.
‘‘Sec. 404. Special limitations.
‘‘Sec. 406. Labor standards.
‘‘Sec. 408. Joint funding.
‘‘Sec. 409. Prohibition of Federal control.
‘‘Sec. 410. Coordination with other programs.
‘‘Sec. 411. Prohibition.