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shall be continued at a rate for operations not exceeding
the current rate under the appropriation, fund, or author-
ity granted by the applicable appropriations Act for the
fiscal year 2000 and under the authority and conditions
provided in the applicable appropriations Act for the fiscal
year 1999.
(c) Whenever an Act listed in this section has
been passed by only the House or only the Senate as of
October 1, 1999, the pertinent project or activity shall be
continued under the appropriation, fund, or authority
granted by the one House at a rate for operations not ex-
ceeding the current rate and under the authority and con-
ditions provided in the applicable appropriations Act for
the fiscal year 1999: Provided, That whenever there is no
amount made available under any of these appropriations
Acts as passed by the House or the Senate as of October
1, 1999, for a continuing project or activity which was
conducted in fiscal year 1999 and for which there is fiscal
year 2000 funding included in the budget request, the per-
tinent project or activity shall be continued at the rate
for current operations under the authority and conditions
provided in the applicable appropriations Act for the fiscal
year 1999.
(d) If the Departments of Labor, Health and Human
Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropria-
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tions Act, 2000, has not been reported in either the House
or the Senate as of October 1, 1999, continuing projects
or activities that were conducted in fiscal year 1999 shall
be continued at the current rate under the appropriation,
fund or authority and terms and conditions provided in
the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services,
and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
1999.
SEC. 102. No appropriation or funds made available
or authority granted pursuant to section 101 for the De-
partment of Defense shall be used for new production of
items not funded for production in fiscal year 1999 or
prior years, for the increase in production rates above
those sustained with fiscal year 1999 funds, or to initiate,
resume, or continue any project, activity, operation, or or-
ganization which are defined as any project, subproject,
activity, budget activity, program element, and subpro-
gram within a program element and for investment items
are further defined as a P–1 line item in a budget activity
within an appropriation account and an R–1 line item
which includes a program element and subprogram ele-
ment within an appropriation account, for which appro-
priations, funds, or other authority were not available dur-
ing the fiscal year 1999: Provided, That no appropriation
or funds made available or authority granted pursuant to
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section 101 for the Department of Defense shall be used
to initiate multi-year procurements utilizing advance pro-
curement funding for economic order quantity procure-
ment unless specifically appropriated later.
SEC. 103. Appropriations made by section 101 shall
be available to the extent and in the manner which would
be provided by the pertinent appropriations Act.
SEC. 104. No appropriation or funds made available
or authority granted pursuant to section 101 shall be used
to initiate or resume any project or activity for which ap-
propriations, funds, or other authority were not available
during the fiscal year 1999.
SEC. 105. No provision which is included in an appro-
priations Act enumerated in section 101 but which was
not included in the applicable appropriations Act for fiscal
year 1999 and which by its terms is applicable to more
than one appropriation, fund, or authority shall be appli-
cable to any appropriation, fund, or authority provided in
this joint resolution.
SEC. 106. Unless otherwise provided for in this joint
resolution or in the applicable appropriations Act, appro-
priations and funds made available and authority granted
pursuant to this joint resolution shall be available until
(a) enactment into law of an appropriation for any project
or activity provided for in this joint resolution, or (b) the
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enactment into law of the applicable appropriations Act
by both Houses without any provision for such project or
activity, or (c) October 21, 1999, whichever first occurs.
SEC. 107. Appropriations made and authority grant-
ed pursuant to this joint resolution shall cover all obliga-
tions or expenditures incurred for any program, project,
or activity during the period for which funds or authority
for such project or activity are available under this joint
resolution.
SEC. 108. Expenditures made pursuant to this joint
resolution shall be charged to the applicable appropriation,
fund, or authorization whenever a bill in which such appli-
cable appropriation, fund, or authorization is contained is
enacted into law.
SEC. 109. No provision in the appropriations Act for
the fiscal year 2000 referred to in section 101 of this Act
that makes the availability of any appropriation provided
therein dependent upon the enactment of additional au-
thorizing or other legislation shall be effective before the
date set forth in section 106(c) of this joint resolution.
SEC. 110. Appropriations and funds made available
by or authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution
may be used without regard to the time limitations for
submission and approval of apportionments set forth in
section 1513 of title 31, United States Code, but nothing
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herein shall be construed to waive any other provision of
law governing the apportionment of funds.
SEC. 111. This joint resolution shall be implemented
so that only the most limited funding action of that per-
mitted in the joint resolution shall be taken in order to
provide for continuation of projects and activities.
SEC. 112. Notwithstanding any other provision of
this joint resolution, except section 106, for those pro-
grams that had high initial rates of operation or complete
distribution of fiscal year 1999 appropriations at the be-
ginning of that fiscal year because of distributions of fund-
ing to States, foreign countries, grantees or others, similar
distributions of funds for fiscal year 2000 shall not be
made and no grants shall be awarded for such programs
funded by this resolution that would impinge on final
funding prerogatives.
SEC. 113. Notwithstanding any other provision of
this joint resolution, except section 106, the rate for oper-
ations for projects and activities that would be funded
under the heading ‘‘International Organizations and Con-
ferences, Contributions to International Organizations’’ in
the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Ju-
diciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000,
shall be the amount provided by the provisions of section
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101 multiplied by the ratio of the number of days covered
by this resolution to 366.
SEC. 114. Notwithstanding any other provision of
this joint resolution, except section 106, the rate for oper-
ations for the following activities funded with Federal
Funds for the District of Columbia, shall be at a rate for
operations not exceeding the current rate, multiplied by
the ratio of the number of days covered by this joint reso-
lution to 366: Corrections Trustee Operations, Public De-
fender Services, Parole Revocation, Adult Probation, Of-
fender Supervision, Sex Offender Registration, Pretrial
Services, District of Columbia Courts, and Defender Serv-
ices in District of Columbia Courts.
SEC. 
115. 
Activities 
authorized 
by 
sections
1309(a)(2), as amended by Public Law 104–208, and
1376(c) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as
amended (42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), may continue through
the date specified in section 106(c) of this joint resolution.
SEC. 116. Notwithstanding any other provision of
this joint resolution, except section 106, the rate for oper-
ations for reimbursement of past losses for the Commodity
Credit Corporation Fund shall be $11,500,000,000.
SEC. 117. Notwithstanding section 235(a)(2) of the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2195(a)(2)),
the authority of section 234(a) (b) and (c), of the same
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Act, shall remain in effect during the period of this joint
resolution.
SEC. 118. Notwithstanding sections 101, 104, and
106 of this joint resolution, funds may be used to initiate
or resume projects or activities at a rate in excess of the
current rate to the extent necessary, consistent with exist-
ing agency plans, to achieve Year 2000 (Y2K) computer
compliance and for implementation of business continuity
and contingency plans.
SEC. 119. Notwithstanding sections 101 and 104 of
this joint resolution, not to exceed $189,524,382 shall be
available for projects and activities for decennial census
programs for the period covered by this joint resolution.
SEC. 120. Notwithstanding section 101 of this joint
resolution, the rate for operations for projects and activi-
ties funded by accounts in the Departments of Commerce,
Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 2000 as passed by the House and
Senate affected by the foreign affairs reorganization shall
be at the current rate for the accounts funding such
projects and activities in the Departments of Commerce,
Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 1999, distributed into the accounts
established in the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and
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State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations
Act, 2000 as passed by the House and Senate.
SEC. 121. Section 3003 of Public Law 106–31 shall
be applied by substituting the date specified in section
106(c) of this joint resolution for the date specified in such
section 3003.
SEC. 122. Notwithstanding section 309(g) of the
United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 (22
U.S.C. 6208) and section 101 of this joint resolution, the
rate for operation for Radio Free Asia shall be at the cur-
rent rate for operations and under the terms provided for
in the fiscal year 1999 grant from the Broadcasting Board
of Governors to RFA, Inc.
SEC. 123. Public Law 106–46 is amended by deleting
‘‘October 1, 1999’’ and inserting ‘‘November 1, 1999’’.
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