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culture, for travel and related expenses incurred as a re-
sult of OGC assistance or participation requested by the
Forest Service at meetings, training sessions, management
reviews, land purchase negotiations and similar non-litiga-
tion related matters. Future budget justifications for both
the Forest Service and the Department of Agriculture
should clearly display the sums previously transferred and
the requested funding transfers.
Any appropriations or funds available to the Forest
Service may be used for necessary expenses in the event
of law enforcement emergencies as necessary to protect
natural resources and public or employee safety: Provided,
That such amounts shall not exceed $750,000.
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
CLEAN COAL TECHNOLOGY
(DEFERRAL)
Of the funds made available under this heading for
obligation in prior years, $50,000,000 shall not be avail-
able until October 1, 2003: Provided, That funds made
available in previous appropriations Acts shall be available
for any ongoing project regardless of the separate request
for proposal under which the project was selected.
FOSSIL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
For necessary expenses in carrying out fossil energy
research and development activities, under the authority
of the Department of Energy Organization Act (Public
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Law 95–91), including the acquisition of interest, includ-
ing defeasible and equitable interests in any real property
or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition or expan-
sion, and for conducting inquiries, technological investiga-
tions and research concerning the extraction, processing,
use, and disposal of mineral substances without objection-
able social and environmental costs (30 U.S.C. 3, 1602,
and 1603), $664,205,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, of which $11,000,000 is for construction, renova-
tion, furnishing, and demolition or removal of buildings
at National Energy Technology Laboratory facilities in
Morgantown, West Virginia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania;
and for acquisition of lands, and interests therein, in prox-
imity to the National Energy Technology Laboratory, and
of which $150,000,000 are to be made available, after co-
ordination with the private sector, for a request for pro-
posals for a Clean Coal Power Initiative providing for com-
petitively-awarded demonstrations of commercial scale
technologies to reduce the barriers to continued and ex-
panded coal use: Provided, That no project may be se-
lected for which sufficient funding is not available to pro-
vide for the total project: Provided further, That funds
shall be expended in accordance with the provisions gov-
erning the use of funds contained under the heading
‘‘Clean Coal Technology’’ in prior appropriations: Pro-
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vided further, That the Department may include provisions
for repayment of Government contributions to individual
projects in an amount up to the Government contribution
to the project on terms and conditions that are acceptable
to the Department, including repayments from sale and
licensing of technologies from both domestic and foreign
transactions: Provided further, That such repayments shall
be retained by the Department for future coal-related re-
search, development and demonstration projects: Provided
further, That any technology selected under this program
shall be considered a Clean Coal Technology, and any
project selected under this program shall be considered a
Clean Coal Technology Project, for the purposes of 42
U.S.C. 7651n, and Chapters 51, 52, and 60 of title 40
of the Code of Federal Regulations: Provided further, That
no part of the sum herein made available shall be used
for the field testing of nuclear explosives in the recovery
of oil and gas: Provided further, That up to 4 percent of
program direction funds available to the National Energy
Technology Laboratory may be used to support Depart-
ment of Energy activities not included in this account.
NAVAL PETROLEUM AND OIL SHALE RESERVES
For expenses necessary to carry out naval petroleum
and oil shale reserve activities, $20,831,000, to remain
available until expended: Provided, That, notwithstanding
any other provision of law, unobligated funds remaining
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from prior years shall be available for all naval petroleum
and oil shale reserve activities.
ELK HILLS SCHOOL LANDS FUND
For necessary expenses in fulfilling installment pay-
ments under the Settlement Agreement entered into by
the United States and the State of California on October
11, 1996, as authorized by section 3415 of Public Law
104–106, $36,000,000, to become available on October 1,
2003 for payment to the State of California for the State
Teachers’ Retirement Fund from the Elk Hills School
Lands Fund.
ENERGY CONSERVATION
For necessary expenses in carrying out energy con-
servation activities, $984,653,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That $300,000,000 shall be for
use in energy conservation grant programs as defined in
section 3008(3) of Public Law 99–509 (15 U.S.C. 4507):
Provided further, That notwithstanding section 3003(d)(2)
of Public Law 99–509, such sums shall be allocated to
the eligible programs as follows: $250,000,000 for weath-
erization assistance grants and $50,000,000 for State en-
ergy conservation grants.
ECONOMIC REGULATION
For necessary expenses in carrying out the activities
of the Office of Hearings and Appeals, $1,487,000, to re-
main available until expended.
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STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE
For necessary expenses for Strategic Petroleum Re-
serve facility development and operations and program
management activities pursuant to the Energy Policy and
Conservation Act of 1975, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6201
et seq.), $175,856,000, to remain available until expended.
SPR PETROLEUM ACCOUNT
For the acquisition and transportation of petroleum
and for other necessary expenses pursuant to the Energy
Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, as amended (42
U.S.C. 6201 et seq.), $7,000,000, to remain available until
expended.
NORTHEAST HOME HEATING OIL RESERVE
For necessary expenses for Northeast Home Heating
Oil Reserve storage, operations, and management activi-
ties pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act
of 2000, $8,000,000 to remain available until expended.
ENERGY INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION
For necessary expenses in carrying out the activities
of the Energy Information Administration, $80,611,000,
to remain available until expended.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Appropriations under this Act for the current fiscal
year shall be available for hire of passenger motor vehicles;
hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft; purchase, re-
pair, and cleaning of uniforms; and reimbursement to the
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General Services Administration for security guard serv-
ices.
From appropriations under this Act, transfers of
sums may be made to other agencies of the Government
for the performance of work for which the appropriation
is made.
None of the funds made available to the Department
of Energy under this Act shall be used to implement or
finance authorized price support or loan guarantee pro-
grams unless specific provision is made for such programs
in an appropriations Act.
The Secretary is authorized to accept lands, build-
ings, equipment, and other contributions from public and
private sources and to prosecute projects in cooperation
with other agencies, Federal, State, private or foreign:
Provided, That revenues and other moneys received by or
for the account of the Department of Energy or otherwise
generated by sale of products in connection with projects
of the Department appropriated under this Act may be
retained by the Secretary of Energy, to be available until
expended, and used only for plant construction, operation,
costs, and payments to cost-sharing entities as provided
in appropriate cost-sharing contracts or agreements: Pro-
vided further, That the remainder of revenues after the
making of such payments shall be covered into the Treas-
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ury as miscellaneous receipts: Provided further, That any
contract, agreement, or provision thereof entered into by
the Secretary pursuant to this authority shall not be exe-
cuted prior to the expiration of 30 calendar days (not in-
cluding any day in which either House of Congress is not
in session because of adjournment of more than 3 calendar
days to a day certain) from the receipt by the Speaker
of the House of Representatives and the President of the
Senate of a full comprehensive report on such project, in-
cluding the facts and circumstances relied upon in support
of the proposed project.
No funds provided in this Act may be expended by
the Department of Energy to prepare, issue, or process
procurement documents for programs or projects for
which appropriations have not been made.
In addition to other authorities set forth in this Act,
the Secretary may accept fees and contributions from pub-
lic and private sources, to be deposited in a contributed
funds account, and prosecute projects using such fees and
contributions in cooperation with other Federal, State or
private agencies or concerns.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES
For expenses necessary to carry out the Act of Au-
gust 5, 1954 (68 Stat. 674), the Indian Self-Determina-
tion Act, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, and
titles II and III of the Public Health Service Act with re-
spect to the Indian Health Service, $2,508,756,000, to-
gether with payments received during the fiscal year pur-
suant to 42 U.S.C. 238(b) for services furnished by the
Indian Health Service: Provided, That funds made avail-
able to tribes and tribal organizations through contracts,
grant agreements, or any other agreements or compacts
authorized by the Indian Self-Determination and Edu-
cation Assistance Act of 1975 (25 U.S.C. 450), shall be
deemed to be obligated at the time of the grant or contract
award and thereafter shall remain available to the tribe
or tribal organization without fiscal year limitation: Pro-
vided further, That $15,000,000 shall remain available
until expended, for the Indian Catastrophic Health Emer-
gency Fund: Provided further, That $468,130,000 for con-
tract medical care shall remain available for obligation
until September 30, 2004: Provided further, That of the
funds provided, up to $25,000,000 shall be used to carry
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out the loan repayment program under section 108 of the
Indian Health Care Improvement Act: Provided further,
That funds provided in this Act may be used for 1-year
contracts and grants which are to be performed in 2 fiscal
years, so long as the total obligation is recorded in the
year for which the funds are appropriated: Provided fur-
ther, That the amounts collected by the Secretary of
Health and Human Services under the authority of title
IV of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act shall re-
main available until expended for the purpose of achieving
compliance with the applicable conditions and require-
ments of titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act
(exclusive of planning, design, or construction of new fa-
cilities): Provided further, That funding contained herein,
and in any earlier appropriations Acts for scholarship pro-
grams under the Indian Health Care Improvement Act
(25 U.S.C. 1613) shall remain available for obligation
until September 30, 2004: Provided further, That amounts
received by tribes and tribal organizations under title IV
of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act shall be re-
ported and accounted for and available to the receiving
tribes and tribal organizations until expended: Provided
further, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law,
of the amounts provided herein, not to exceed
$270,734,000 shall be for payments to tribes and tribal
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organizations for contract or grant support costs associ-
ated with contracts, grants, self-governance compacts or
annual funding agreements between the Indian Health
Service and a tribe or tribal organization pursuant to the
Indian Self-Determination Act of 1975, as amended, prior
to or during fiscal year 2003, of which not to exceed
$2,500,000 may be used for contract support costs associ-
ated with new or expanded self-determination contracts,
grants, self-governance compacts or annual funding agree-
ments: Provided further, That funds available for the In-
dian Health Care Improvement Fund may be used, as
needed, to carry out activities typically funded under the
Indian Health Facilities account.
INDIAN HEALTH FACILITIES
For construction, repair, maintenance, improvement,
and equipment of health and related auxiliary facilities,
including quarters for personnel; preparation of plans,
specifications, and drawings; acquisition of sites, purchase
and erection of modular buildings, and purchases of trail-
ers; and for provision of domestic and community sanita-
tion facilities for Indians, as authorized by section 7 of
the Act of August 5, 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2004a), the Indian
Self-Determination Act, and the Indian Health Care Im-
provement Act, and for expenses necessary to carry out
such Acts and titles II and III of the Public Health Serv-
ice Act with respect to environmental health and facilities
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support 
activities 
of 
the 
Indian 
Health 
Service,
$391,865,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding any other provision of law,
funds appropriated for the planning, design, construction
or renovation of health facilities for the benefit of an In-
dian tribe or tribes may be used to purchase land for sites
to construct, improve, or enlarge health or related facili-
ties: Provided further, That from the funds appropriated
herein, $5,000,000 shall be designated by the Indian
Health Service as a contribution to the Yukon-Kuskokwim
Health Corporation (YKHC) to continue a priority project
for the acquisition of land, planning, design and construc-
tion of 79 staff quarters in the Bethel service area, pursu-
ant to the negotiated project agreement between the
YKHC and the Indian Health Service: Provided further,
That this project shall not be subject to the construction
provisions of the Indian Self-Determination and Edu-
cation Assistance Act and shall be removed from the In-
dian Health Service priority list upon completion: Provided
further, That the Federal Government shall not be liable
for any property damages or other construction claims
that may arise from YKHC undertaking this project: Pro-
vided further, That the land shall be owned or leased by
the YKHC and title to quarters shall remain vested with
the YKHC: Provided further, That not to exceed $500,000
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shall be used by the Indian Health Service to purchase
TRANSAM equipment from the Department of Defense
for distribution to the Indian Health Service and tribal
facilities: Provided further, That not to exceed $500,000
shall be used by the Indian Health Service to obtain ambu-
lances for the Indian Health Service and tribal facilities
in conjunction with an existing interagency agreement be-
tween the Indian Health Service and the General Services
Administration: Provided further, That not to exceed
$500,000 shall be placed in a Demolition Fund, available
until expended, to be used by the Indian Health Service
for demolition of Federal buildings: Provided further, That
notwithstanding the provisions of title III, section 306, of
the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (Public Law 94–
437, as amended), construction contracts authorized
under title I of the Indian Self-Determination and Edu-
cation Assistance Act of 1975, as amended, may be used
rather than grants to fund small ambulatory facility con-
struction projects: Provided further, That if a contract is
used, the IHS is authorized to improve municipal, private,
or tribal lands, and that at no time, during construction
or after completion of the project will the Federal Govern-
ment have any rights or title to any real or personal prop-
erty acquired as a part of the contract: Provided further,
That notwithstanding any other provision of law or regula-