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fiscal year 2002 appropriation from the general fund esti-
mated at not more than $0, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided further, That none of the funds made
available to the Federal Trade Commission shall be avail-
able for obligation for expenses authorized by section 151
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement
Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–242; 105 Stat. 2282–2285).
LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
PAYMENT TO THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
For payment to the Legal Services Corporation to
carry out the purposes of the Legal Services Corporation
Act of 1974, as amended, $329,300,000, of which
$310,000,000 is for basic field programs and required inde-
pendent audits; $2,500,000 is for the Office of Inspector
General, of which such amounts as may be necessary may
be used to conduct additional audits of recipients;
$12,400,000 is for management and administration and
$4,400,000 is for client self-help and information tech-
nology: Provided, That none of such funds for management
and administration shall be obligated or expended for any
program that is in addition to, or expanded from, the pro-
grams funded under this heading for fiscal year 2001, un-
less the Legal Services Corporation prepares a spending
plan for such funds, and notifies the Committees on Appro-
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priations of the House of Representatives and the Senate
concerning the contents of the spending plan.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION—LEGAL SERVICES
CORPORATION
None of the funds appropriated in this Act to the Legal
Services Corporation shall be expended for any purpose pro-
hibited or limited by, or contrary to any of the provisions
of, sections 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, and 506 of Public Law
105–119, and all funds appropriated in this Act to the
Legal Services Corporation shall be subject to the same
terms and conditions set forth in such sections, except that
all references in sections 502 and 503 to 1997 and 1998
shall be deemed to refer instead to 2001 and 2002, respec-
tively.
MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Marine Mammal Com-
mission as authorized by title II of Public Law 92–522,
as amended, $1,957,000.
NATIONAL VETERANS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION
For necessary expenses of the National Veterans Busi-
ness Development Corporation as authorized under section
33(a) of the Small Business Act, as amended, $4,000,000.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses for the Securities and Exchange
Commission, including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C.
3109, the rental of space (to include multiple year leases)
in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and not to exceed
$3,000 for official reception and representation expenses,
$109,500,000 from fees collected in fiscal year 2002 to re-
main available until expended, and from fees collected in
fiscal year 2000, $404,547,000 to remain available until ex-
pended; of which not to exceed $10,000 may be used toward
funding a permanent secretariat for the International Or-
ganization of Securities Commissions; and of which not to
exceed $100,000 shall be available for expenses for consulta-
tions and meetings hosted by the Commission with foreign
governmental and other regulatory officials, members of
their delegations, appropriate representatives and staff to
exchange views concerning developments relating to securi-
ties matters, development and implementation of coopera-
tion agreements concerning securities matters and provision
of technical assistance for the development of foreign securi-
ties markets, such expenses to include necessary logistic and
administrative expenses and the expenses of Commission
staff and foreign invitees in attendance at such consulta-
tions and meetings including: (1) such incidental expenses
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as meals taken in the course of such attendance; (2) any
travel and transportation to or from such meetings; and
(3) any other related lodging or subsistence: Provided, That
fees and charges authorized by sections 6(b)(4) of the Secu-
rities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77f(b)(4)) and 31(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78ee(d)) shall
be credited to this account as offsetting collections: Provided
further, That fees collected as authorized by section 31 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78ee) for
sales transacted on, and with respect to securities registered
solely on, an exchange that is initially granted registration
as a national securities exchange after February 24, 2000
shall be credited to this account as offsetting collections:
Provided further, That for purposes of collections under sec-
tion 31, a security shall not be deemed registered on a na-
tional securities exchange solely because that national secu-
rities exchange continues or extends unlisted trading privi-
leges to that security.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, of
the Small Business Administration as authorized by Public
Law 105–135, including hire of passenger motor vehicles
as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343 and 1344, and not to ex-
ceed $3,500 for official reception and representation ex-
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penses, $333,233,000: Provided, That the Administrator is
authorized to charge fees to cover the cost of publications
developed by the Small Business Administration, and cer-
tain loan servicing activities: Provided further, That, not-
withstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, revenues received from all
such activities shall be credited to this account, to be avail-
able for carrying out these purposes without further appro-
priations: Provided further, That $88,000,000 shall be
available to fund grants for performance in fiscal year 2002
or fiscal year 2003 as authorized by section 21 of the Small
Business Act, as amended: Provided further, That
$13,700,000 shall be available in fiscal year 2002 to fund
grants authorized by section 29 of the Small Business Act.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector Gen-
eral in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General
Act of 1978, as amended (5 U.S.C. App.), $11,000,000.
BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
For the cost of direct loans, $1,860,000, to be available
until expended; and for the cost of guaranteed loans,
$93,500,000, as authorized by 15 U.S.C. 631 note, of which
$45,000,000 shall remain available until September 30,
2003: Provided, That such costs, including the cost of modi-
fying such loans, shall be as defined in section 502 of the
Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amended: Provided
further, That during fiscal year 2002, commitments to
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guarantee loans under section 503 of the Small Business
Investment Act of 1958, as amended, shall not exceed
$4,500,000,000, as provided under section 20(h)(1)(B)(ii)
of the Small Business Act: Provided further, That during
fiscal year 2002, commitments for general business loans
authorized under section 7(a) of the Small Business Act,
as amended, shall not exceed $10,000,000,000 without prior
notification of the Committees on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives and Senate in accordance with
section 605 of this Act: Provided further, That during fiscal
year 2002, commitments to guarantee loans for debentures
and participating securities under section 303(b) of the
Small Business Investment Act of 1958, as amended, shall
not exceed the levels established by section 20(h)(1)(C) of
the Small Business Act.
In addition, for administrative expenses to carry out
the direct and guaranteed loan programs, $129,000,000,
which may be transferred to and merged with the appro-
priations for Salaries and Expenses.
DISASTER LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
For the cost of direct loans authorized by section 7(b)
of the Small Business Act, as amended, $79,510,000, to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That such costs,
including the cost of modifying such loans, shall be as de-
fined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of
1974, as amended.