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available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds appro-
priated herein shall be used to pay any salary or other compensa-
tion, or to enter into any contract providing for the payment thereof,
in excess of the rate authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5376; or for purposes
which are not in accordance with OMB Circulars A–110 (Uniform
Administrative Requirements) and A–122 (Cost Principles for Non-
profit Organizations), including the restrictions on compensation
for personal services.
ISRAELI ARAB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
For necessary expenses of the Israeli Arab Scholarship Program
as authorized by section 214 of the Foreign Relations Authorization
Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (22 U.S.C. 2452), all interest
and earnings accruing to the Israeli Arab Scholarship Fund on
or before September 30, 2005, to remain available until expended.
EAST-WEST CENTER
To enable the Secretary of State to provide for carrying out
the provisions of the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange
Between East and West Act of 1960, by grant to the Center for
Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West in
the State of Hawaii, $19,500,000: Provided, That none of the funds
appropriated herein shall be used to pay any salary, or enter
into any contract providing for the payment thereof, in excess
of the rate authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5376.
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY
For grants made by the Department of State to the National
Endowment for Democracy as authorized by the National Endow-
ment for Democracy Act, $60,000,000 to remain available until
expended.
RELATED AGENCY
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING OPERATIONS
For expenses necessary to enable the Broadcasting Board of
Governors, as authorized, to carry out international communication
activities, including the purchase, installation, rent, and improve-
ment of facilities for radio and television transmission and reception
to Cuba, and to make and supervise grants for radio and television
broadcasting to the Middle East, $591,000,000, of which $27,629,000
is for Broadcasting to Cuba: Provided, That of the total amount
in this heading, not to exceed $16,000 may be used for official
receptions within the United States as authorized, not to exceed
$35,000 may be used for representation abroad as authorized, and
not to exceed $39,000 may be used for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty; and in
addition, notwithstanding any other provision of law, not to exceed
$2,000,000 in receipts from advertising and revenue from business
ventures, not to exceed $500,000 in receipts from cooperating inter-
national organizations, and not to exceed $1,000,000 in receipts
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from privatization efforts of the Voice of America and the Inter-
national Broadcasting Bureau, to remain available until expended
for carrying out authorized purposes.
BROADCASTING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
For the purchase, rent, construction, and improvement of facili-
ties for radio transmission and reception, and purchase and installa-
tion of necessary equipment for radio and television transmission
and reception as authorized, $8,560,000, to remain available until
expended, as authorized.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED
AGENCY
SEC. 401. Funds appropriated under this title shall be available,
except as otherwise provided, for allowances and differentials as
authorized by subchapter 59 of title 5, United States Code; for
services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and for hire of passenger
transportation pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1343(b).
SEC. 402. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made
available for the current fiscal year for the Department of State
in this Act may be transferred between such appropriations, but
no such appropriation, except as otherwise specifically provided,
shall be increased by more than 10 percent by any such transfers:
Provided, That not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made
available for the current fiscal year for the Broadcasting Board
of Governors in this Act may be transferred between such appropria-
tions, but no such appropriation, except as otherwise specifically
provided, shall be increased by more than 10 percent by any such
transfers: Provided further, That any transfer pursuant to this
section shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under section
605 of this Act and shall not be available for obligation or expendi-
ture except in compliance with the procedures set forth in that
section.
SEC. 403. None of the funds made available in this Act may
be used by the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board
of Governors to provide equipment, technical support, consulting
services, or any other form of assistance to the Palestinian Broad-
casting Corporation.
SEC. 404. (a) The Senior Policy Operating Group on Trafficking
in Persons, established under section 406 of division B of Public
Law 108–7 to coordinate agency activities regarding policies
(including grants and grant policies) involving the international
trafficking in persons, shall coordinate all such policies related
to the activities of traffickers and victims of severe forms of traf-
ficking.
(b) None of the funds provided in this or any other Act shall
be expended to perform functions that duplicate coordinating
responsibilities of the Operating Group.
(c) The Operating Group shall continue to report only to the
authorities that appointed them pursuant to section 406 of division
B of Public Law 108–7.
SEC. 405. (a) Subsection (b) of section 36 of the State Depart-
ment Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end;
(2) in paragraph (6) by striking the period and inserting
‘‘; or’’; and