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(b) Section 12(d)(2) of the Stevenson-Wydler Tech-
nology Innovation Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3710a(d)(2)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘substan-
tial’’ before ‘‘purpose’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘the pri-
mary purpose’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘one of
the purposes’’.
SEC. 3149. GUIDELINES.
The implementation of the provisions of this Act shall
not be delayed pending the issuance of guidelines, policies
or standards required by sections 1105, 1115 and 1116 of
the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C.
7101 et seq.) as added by section 3143 of this Act.
SEC. 3150. AUTHORIZATION.
(a) In addition to funds made available for partner-
ships under section 1112 of the Department of Energy Or-
ganization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.) as added by section
3143 of this Act, there is authorized to be appropriated from
funds otherwise available to the Secretary for partnership
activities with industry in areas other than atomic energy
defense activities $100,000,000 for fiscal year 1994,
$140,000,000 for fiscal year 1995, $180,000,000 for fiscal
year 1996 and $220,000,000 for fiscal year 1997.
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(b) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Sec-
retary for the Minority College and University Scholarship
Program established in section 1119 of the Department of
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.) as added
by section 3143 of this Act in areas other than atomic en-
ergy defense activities $1,000,000 for fiscal year 1994,
$2,000,000 for fiscal year 1995 and $3,000,000 for fiscal
year 1996.
(c) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Sec-
retary for research or educational programs, in areas other
than atomic energy defense activities, carried out through
partnerships or otherwise, and for related facilities and
equipment that involve minority colleges or universities
such sums as may be necessary.
TITLE XXXII—NUCLEAR SAFETY
SEC. 3201. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEFENSE NUCLEAR SAFE-
TY BOARD.
There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year
1994, $18,000,000 for the operation of the Defense Nuclear
Facilities Safety Board under chapter 21 of the Atomic En-
ergy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2286 et seq.).
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SEC. 3202. REQUIREMENT FOR TRANSMITTAL TO CONGRESS
OF CERTAIN INFORMATION PREPARED BY DE-
FENSE NUCLEAR SAFETY BOARD.
(a) REQUIREMENT.—Chapter 21 of the Atomic Energy
Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2286 et seq.) is amended—
(1) by redesignating section 320 as section 321;
and
(2) by inserting after section 319 the following
new section 320:
‘‘SEC. 320. TRANSMITTAL OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO
CONGRESS.
‘‘Whenever the Board submits or transmits to the
President or the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget any budget estimate, budget request, supplemental
budget request, or other budget information, any legislative
recommendation, or any statement or information in prep-
aration of a report to be submitted to Congress pursuant
to section 316(a), the Board shall submit at the same time
a copy thereof to Congress.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents at
the beginning of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C.
2011 et seq.) is amended by striking out the item relating
to section 320 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘Sec. 320. Transmittal of certain information to Congress.
‘‘Sec. 321. Annual authorization of appropriations.’’.
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TITLE XXXIII—NATIONAL
DEFENSE STOCKPILE
Subtitle A—Authorizations of
Disposals and Use of Funds
SEC. 3301. DISPOSAL OF OBSOLETE AND EXCESS MATE-
RIALS CONTAINED IN THE NATIONAL DE-
FENSE STOCKPILE.
(a) DISPOSAL AUTHORIZED.—Subject to the condi-
tions specified in subsection (b), the President may dispose
of obsolete and excess materials currently contained in the
National Defense Stockpile in order to modernize the stock-
pile. The materials subject to disposal under this subsection
and the quantity of each material authorized to be disposed
of by the President are set forth in the following table:
Authorized Stockpile Disposals
Material for disposal
Quantity
Aluminum .............................................................................................
62,843 short tons
Analgesics ..............................................................................................
53,525 pounds of an-
hydrous morphine
alkaloid
Antimony ..............................................................................................
32,140 short tons
Diamond Dies, Small ..........................................................................
25,473 pieces
Manganese, Electrolytic .......................................................................
14,172 short tons
Mica, Muscovite Block, Stained and Better .......................................
1,866,166 pounds
Mica, Muscovite Film, 1st & 2d quality ............................................
158,440 pounds
Mica, Muscovite Splittings ..................................................................
12,540,382 pounds
Quinidine ..............................................................................................
2,471,287 avoirdu-
pois ounces
Quinidine, Non-Stockpile Grade .........................................................
1,691 avoirdupois
ounces
Quinine .................................................................................................
2,770,091 avoirdu-
pois ounces
Quinine, Non-Stockpile Grade ............................................................
475,950 avoirdupois
ounces
Rare Earths ..........................................................................................
504 short dry tons
Vanadium Pentoxide ............................................................................
718 short tons of con-
tained vanadium
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(b) CONDITIONS ON DISPOSAL.—The authority of the
President under subsection (a) to dispose of materials stored
in the stockpile may not be used unless and until the Sec-
retary of Defense certifies that the disposal of such materials
will not adversely affect the capability of the National De-
fense Stockpile to supply the strategic and critical materials
necessary to meet the needs of the United States during a
period of national emergency that requires a significant
level of mobilization of the economy of the United States,
including any reconstitution of the military and industrial
capabilities necessary to meet the planning assumptions
used by the Secretary of Defense under section 14(b) of the
Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50
U.S.C. 98h–5(b)).
SEC. 3302. REVISION OF AUTHORITY TO DISPOSE OF CER-
TAIN 
MATERIALS 
AUTHORIZED 
FOR 
DIS-
POSAL IN FISCAL YEAR 1993.
(a) CHROMITE AND MANGANESE ORES.—During fiscal
year 1994, the disposal of chromite and manganese ores of
metallurgical grade under the authority of section 3302(a)
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1993 (Public Law 102–484; 106 Stat. 2649; 50 U.S.C. 98d
note) may be made only for processing within the United
States and the territories and possessions of the United
States.
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(b) CHROMIUM
AND MANGANESE FERRO.—Section
3302(f) of such Act (106 Stat. 2651; 50 U.S.C. 98d note)
is amended by striking out ‘‘October 1, 1993’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘October 1, 1994’’.
SEC. 3303. AUTHORIZED USES OF STOCKPILE FUNDS.
During fiscal year 1994, the National Defense Stock-
pile Manager may obligate up to $67,300,000 of the funds
in the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund (sub-
ject to such limitations as may be provided in appropria-
tions Acts) for the authorized uses of such funds under sec-
tion 9(b)(2) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock
Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h(b)(2)).
Subtitle B—Programmatic Changes
SEC. 3311. STOCKPILING PRINCIPLES.
Section 2(c)(2) of the Strategic and Critical Materials
Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98a(c)(2)) is amended to read
as follows:
‘‘(2) The quantities of materials stockpiled under
this Act should be sufficient to meet the needs of the
United States during a period of a national emer-
gency that would necessitate an expansion of the
Armed Forces together with a significant mobilization
of the economy of the United States under planning
guidance issued by the Secretary of Defense.’’.
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SEC. 3312. PERIOD OF LIMITATION FOR CHANGING ANNUAL
MATERIALS PLAN.
Section 5(a)(2) of the Strategic and Critical Materials
Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98d(a)(2)) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after ‘‘(2)’’;
(2) in subparagraph (A), as so designated, by
striking out the last sentence and inserting in lieu
thereof the following: ‘‘The President shall submit
such statement on a day when both Houses of Con-
gress are in session.’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(B) In the event of a war declared by Congress or
a national emergency declared by the President or Congress,
the President may carry out any change under subpara-
graph (A) (including any obligation or expenditure relating
to such change) before the expiration of the 30-day period
referred to in such subparagraph.’’.
SEC. 3313. ROTATION OF MATERIALS TO PREVENT TECHNO-
LOGICAL OBSOLESCENCE.
Section 6(a)(4) of the Strategic and Critical Materials
Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98e(a)(4)) is amended by in-
serting ‘‘or technological obsolescence’’ after ‘‘deterioration’’.
SEC. 3314. USES OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE
TRANSACTION FUND.
(a) ADDITIONAL USES.—Section 9(b)(2) of the Strate-
gic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C.
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98h(b)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following
new subparagraphs:
‘‘(J) Pay of employees of the National Defense
Stockpile program.
‘‘(K) Other expenses of the National Defense
Stockpile program.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 9 of such Act
is amended by striking out paragraph (4).
SEC. 3315. NATIONAL EMERGENCY PLANNING ASSUMP-
TIONS FOR BIENNIAL REPORT ON STOCKPILE
REQUIREMENTS.
Section 14(b) of the Strategic and Critical Materials
Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h–5(b)) is amended in the
first sentence by striking out ‘‘, based upon’’ and all that
follows through ‘‘three years.’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
a period and the following: ‘‘Such assumptions shall be
based on an assumed national emergency involving mili-
tary conflict that necessitates an expansion of the Armed
Forces together with a significant mobilization of the econ-
omy of the United States.’’.
SEC. 3316. REPEAL OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE REQUIRE-
MENT.
Section 3306 of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102–484; 106 Stat.
2652; 50 U.S.C. 98h–1 note) is repealed.
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TITLE XXXIV—CIVIL DEFENSE
SEC. 3401. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated
$152,900,000 for fiscal year 1994 for the purpose of carry-
ing out the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C.
App. 2251 et seq.).
TITLE XXXV—PANAMA CANAL
COMMISSION
SEC. 3501. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Panama Canal Com-
mission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994’’.
SEC. 3502. AUTHORIZATION OF EXPENDITURES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Panama Canal Commission is
authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of
funds and borrowing authority available to it in accordance
with law, and to make such contracts and commitments
without regard to fiscal year limitations as may be nec-
essary under the Panama Canal Act of 1979 (22 U.S.C.
3601 et seq.) for the operation, maintenance, and improve-
ment of the Panama Canal for fiscal year 1994.
(b) LIMITATIONS.—Expenditures under subsection (a)
for administrative expenses may not exceed $51,742,000, of
which not more than—
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(1) $11,000 may be expended for official recep-
tion and representation expenses of the Panama
Canal Commission Board of Directors;
(2) $5,000 may be expended for official reception
and representation expenses of the Panama Canal
Commission Secretary; and
(3) $30,000 may be expended for official recep-
tion and representation expenses of the Panama
Canal Administrator.
(c) REPLACEMENT VEHICLES.—Available funds may
be used, under the authority of subsection (a), for the pur-
chase of not more than 35 passenger motor vehicles (includ-
ing large heavy-duty vehicles used to transport Commission
personnel across the Isthmus of Panama). A vehicle may
be purchased under the authority of the preceding sentence
only as necessary to replace a passenger motor vehicle of
the Commission that is disposed of by the Commission. The
purchase price of each vehicle may not exceed $18,000.
SEC. 3503. EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH OTHER
LAWS.
Expenditures authorized under this Act may be made
only in accordance with the Panama Canal Treaties of
1977 and any law of the United States implementing those
treaties.
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SEC. 3504. EMPLOYMENT OF COMMISSION EMPLOYEES BY
THE GOVERNMENT OF PANAMA.
(a) CONSENT OF CONGRESS.—Subject to subsection
(b), the Congress consents to employees of the Panama
Canal Commission who are not citizens of the United States
accepting civil employment with agencies and organiza-
tions affiliated with the Government of Panama (and com-
pensation for that employment) for which the consent of
Congress is required by the 8th clause of section 9 of article
I of the Constitution of the United States, relating to accept-
ance of emolument, office, or title from a foreign State.
(b) CONDITION.—Employees described in subsection
(a) may accept employment described in that subsection
(and compensation for that employment) only if the em-
ployment is approved by the designated agency ethics offi-
cial of the Panama Canal Commission designated pursuant
to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, and by the Ad-
ministrator of the Panama Canal Commission.
SEC. 3505. LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS.
Section 1271(a) of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 (22
U.S.C. 3701(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking out ‘‘and’’
after the semicolon;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking out ‘‘super-
visors.’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘supervisors;
and’’; and
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(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(3) any negotiated grievance procedures under
section 7121 of such title 5, including any provisions
relating to binding arbitration, shall, with respect to
any personnel action to which subchapter II of chap-
ter 75 of such title applies (as determined under sec-
tion 7512 of such title), be available, in accordance
with their terms, to the same extent and in the same
manner as if employees of the Panama Canal Com-
mission were not excluded from such subchapter
under section 7511(b)(8) of such title.’’.
SEC. 3506. EFFECTIVE DATE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), this title shall take effect on October 1, 1993.
(b) SPECIAL RULE.—Paragraph (3) of section 1271(a)
of the Panama Canal Act of 1979 (22 U.S.C. 3701(a)), as
added by section 3505(3), shall take effect on the date of
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the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to
grievances arising on or after such date.
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘To authorize appro-
priations for fiscal year 1994 for military activities of the
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense programs of the Department of Energy, to pre-
scribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the
Armed Forces, and for other purposes.’’.
Attest:
Secretary.
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