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loan funds: Provided further, That, notwithstanding 49 U.S.C. app.
1654(f), the Secretary may prescribe the form and time for applica-
tions for assistance made available herein: Provided further, That
these funds shall be available only to the extent an official budget
request, for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation
of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement
as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the
Congress: Provided further, That the entire amount is designated
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That all funds
made available under this head are to remain available until
September 30, 1994.
CHAPTER VI
DEPARTMENTS OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING PROGRAMS
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
For an additional amount for the HOME investment partner-
ships program, as authorized under title II of the Cranston-Gonzalez
National Affordable Housing Act, as amended (Public Law 101–
625), for use only in areas affected by the Midwest floods, high
winds, hail and other related weather damages of 1993, $50,000,000,
to remain available until September 30, 1994: Provided, That in
administering these funds, the Secretary may waive any provision
of any statute or regulation that the Secretary administers in
connection with the obligation by the Secretary or any use by
the recipient of these funds, except for requirements relating to
fair housing and nondiscrimination, the environment, and labor
standards, upon finding that such waiver is required to facilitate
the obligation and use of such funds, and would not be inconsistent
with the overall purpose of the statute or regulation: Provided
further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GRANTS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Community development grants’’,
as authorized under title I of the Housing and Community Develop-
ment Act of 1974, only in areas affected by the Midwest floods,
high winds, hail and other related weather damages of 1993 and
other disasters, $200,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 1994, of which $25,000,000 is for those community development
planning activities related to recovery efforts and for immediate
recovery needs not reimbursable by the Federal Emergency Manage-
ment Agency (FEMA): Provided, That in administering these funds,
the Secretary may waive any provision of any statute or regulation
that the Secretary administers in connection with the obligation
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by the Secretary or any use by the recipient of these funds, except
for requirements relating to fair housing and nondiscrimination,
the environment, and labor standards, upon a finding that such
waiver is required to facilitate the obligation and use of such
funds, and would not be inconsistent with the overall purpose
of the statute or regulation: Provided further, That the entire
amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided fur-
ther, That all of the funds provided under this head in this Act
shall be used only to repair, replace, or restore facilities damaged
or to continue services interrupted by Midwest floods, high winds,
hail and other related weather damages of 1993 and other disasters
that are essential to public health or safety as defined by the
Secretary.
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
ABATEMENT, CONTROL, AND COMPLIANCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Abatement, Control, and Compli-
ance’’ for the Midwest floods of 1993, $24,250,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 1994: Provided, That the Administrator
may make these funds available notwithstanding any applicable
formula allocating funds to States for programs authorized: Pro-
vided further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended.
PROGRAM AND RESEARCH OPERATIONS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Program and Research Oper-
ations’’, for the Midwest floods of 1993, $1,000,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount
is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant
to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND
For an additional amount for ‘‘Leaking Underground Storage
Tank Trust Fund’’ to make cooperative agreements under section
9003(h)(7) of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended, for the
Midwest floods of 1993, $8,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount is designated
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985, as amended.
OIL SPILL RESPONSE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Oil Spill Response’’, for the
Midwest floods of 1993, $700,000, to remain available until Septem-
ber 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985, as amended.
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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
DISASTER RELIEF
For an additional amount for ‘‘Disaster relief’’, $1,735,000,000,
and in addition, $265,000,000, which shall be available only to
the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount,
that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as
an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted
by the President to Congress, to remain available until September
30, 1997, for the Midwest floods and other disasters: Provided,
That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended,
and title I, chapter II, of Public Law 102–229.
CHAPTER VII
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
CONSTRUCTION AND ANADROMOUS FISH
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction and Anadromous
Fish’’, $30,000,000, for the Midwest floods, to remain available
until September 30, 1995: Provided, That the entire amount is
designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant
to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND
For an additional amount for ‘‘Historic Preservation Fund’’,
$5,000,000, for the Midwest floods of 1993, to remain available
until September 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount is
designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant
to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
CONSTRUCTION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction’’, $900,000, for the
Midwest floods, to remain available until September 30, 1994: Pro-
vided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
SURVEYS, INVESTIGATIONS AND RESEARCH
For an additional amount for ‘‘Surveys, investigations and
research’’, $1,439,000, for the Midwest floods, to remain available
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until June 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount is designated
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985, as amended.
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
OPERATION OF INDIAN PROGRAMS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation of Indian Programs’’,
$3,878,000, to remain available until September 30, 1995 for the
Midwest floods: Provided, That the entire amount is designated
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985, as amended.
CHAPTER VIII
GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 801. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act
shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year
unless expressly so provided herein.
SEC. 802. In any case in which the Secretary of Agriculture
finds that the farming, ranching, or aquaculture operations of
producers on a farm have been substantially affected by a natural
disaster in the United States or by a major disaster or emergency
designated by the President under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.) during
the 1993 crop year, the Secretary of Agriculture shall not require
any repayment under subparagraph (G) or (H) of section 114(a)(2)
of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1445j(a)(2)) for the 1993
crop of a commodity prior to January 1, 1994.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Supplemental Appro-
priations for Relief From the Major, Widespread Flooding in the
Midwest Act of 1993’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
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