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OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR AVIATION
AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Assistant
Secretary 
for 
Aviation 
and 
International 
Affairs,
$7,920,000 to be derived from amounts made available for
the ‘‘Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy and
International Affairs’’ and the ‘‘Office of Essential Air
Service’’ in the Department of Transportation and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993.
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Amounts made available for the Office of the Assist-
ant Secretary for Public Affairs in the Department of
Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
1993, which are unobligated on the date of enactment of
this Act shall be transferred to and merged under this
head.
CHAPTER VIII
TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, AND GENERAL
GOVERNMENT
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
OPERATING EXPENSES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operating expenses’’,
$2,997,000.
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
ALLOWANCES AND OFFICE STAFF FOR FORMER
PRESIDENTS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Allowances and Office
Staff for Former Presidents’’, $194,000.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SEC. 801. Not to exceed 4 per centum of any appro-
priations made available to the Executive Office of the
President in fiscal year 1993 may be transferred between
such appropriations. Notwithstanding any authority to
transfer funds between appropriations contained in this or
any other Act, no transfer may increase or decrease any
appropriation by more than 4 per centum and any such
proposed transfers shall be approved in advance by the
Committees on Appropriations of the House and Senate.
SEC. 802. Notwithstanding the limitation contained
in Public Law 102–393 (Treasury, Postal Service, and
General Government Appropriations Act, 1993), within
the appropriation, ‘‘Official Residence of the Vice Presi-
dent’’, not to exceed $130,000 shall be available for official
entertainment expenses.
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CHAPTER IX
DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Compensation and
pensions’’, $147,422,000, to remain available until
expended.
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
MEDICAL CARE
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount for ‘‘Medical care’’,
$5,000,000, to be derived by transfer from amounts ap-
propriated under the head ‘‘Medical administration and
miscellaneous operating expenses’’ in Public Law 102–
389.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING PROGRAMS
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For additional amounts for the HOME investment
partnerships program, as authorized under title II of the
Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act, as
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amended, subject to the terms provided under this head
in the Dire Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act,
1992, Public Law 102–368, to remain available until ex-
pended, $60,000,000, to be derived by transfer from the
$100,000,000 appropriated in the second paragraph under
the head ‘‘Annual contributions for assisted housing’’ in
such Act.
SEVERELY DISTRESSED PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For activities as set forth in the third paragraph
under the head ‘‘Homeownership and opportunity for peo-
ple everywhere grants (HOPE grants)’’ in the Depart-
ments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Devel-
opment, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act of
1993, $300,000,000, to remain available until expended,
to be derived by transfer from amounts appropriated for
the purpose under the foregoing head.
YOUTHBUILD PROGRAMS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For activities authorized by subtitle D of the Housing
and Community Development Act of 1992, under the
heading ‘‘HOPE for Youth: Youthbuild’’, $40,000,000, to
remain available until expended, to be derived by transfer
from amounts appropriated under the head ‘‘Homeowner-
ship and opportunity for people everywhere grants (HOPE
grants)’’ in title II of the Departments of Veterans Affairs
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and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993, Public Law 102–389.
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount for ‘‘Community develop-
ment grants’’, for use only for the repair, renovation, or
replacement, or other authorized community development
activities affecting structures damaged or destroyed by
Hurricane Andrew, Hurricane Iniki, Typhoon Omar, and
other Presidentially-declared disasters, to remain available
until September 30, 1995, $40,000,000, to be derived by
transfer from the $100,000,000 appropriated in the sec-
ond paragraph under the head ‘‘Annual contributions for
assisted housing’’ in the Dire Emergency Supplemental
Appropriations Act, 1992, Public Law 102–368: Provided,
That the Secretary may waive entirely, or in any part, any
requirement set forth in title I of the Housing and Com-
munity Development Act of 1974, except a requirement
relating to fair housing and nondiscrimination, the envi-
ronment, and labor standards, if the Secretary finds that
such waiver will further the purposes of the use of the
amount hereby transferred.
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MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
The third, fourth, and fifth provisos under this head
in title II of the Departments of Veterans Affairs and
Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agen-
cies Appropriations Act, 1993, Public Law 102–389, are
repealed.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
The accounts under the head ‘‘Management and ad-
ministration’’, except the account for the Office of Inspec-
tor General, in title II, Departments of Veterans Affairs
and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992, Public Law 102–139,
and the amounts in such accounts are hereby merged, into
‘‘Salaries and expenses’’, for the purposes of administer-
ing such accounts in accordance with 31 U.S.C., sub-
chapter IV, chapter 15.
The seventh paragraph under this heading in the De-
partments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban
Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations
Act, 1993, Public Law 102–389 (the second full para-
graph at 106 Stat. 1591) is repealed.
Of the $260,000,000 earmarked in Public Law 102–
389 for special purpose grants (106 Stat. 1571, 1584),
$1,750,000 made available to Los Angeles, CA, for a loan