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nomics or nutrition and consumer use including the acqui-
sition, preservation, and dissemination of agricultural in-
formation; and for acquisition of lands by donation, ex-
change, or purchase at a nominal cost not to exceed $100, 
and for land exchanges where the lands exchanged shall 
be of equal value or shall be equalized by a payment of 
money to the grantor which shall not exceed 25 percent 
of the total value of the land or interests transferred out 
of Federal ownership, $1,057,029,000: Provided, That ap-
propriations hereunder shall be available for the operation 
and maintenance of aircraft and the purchase of not to 
exceed one for replacement only: Provided further, That 
appropriations hereunder shall be available pursuant to 7 
U.S.C. 2250 for the construction, alteration, and repair 
of buildings and improvements, but unless otherwise pro-
vided, the cost of constructing any one building shall not 
exceed $375,000, except for headhouses or greenhouses 
which shall each be limited to $1,200,000, and except for 
10 buildings to be constructed or improved at a cost not 
to exceed $750,000 each, and the cost of altering any one 
building during the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 percent 
of the current replacement value of the building or 
$375,000, whichever is greater: Provided further, That the 
limitations on alterations contained in this Act shall not 
apply to modernization or replacement of existing facilities
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at Beltsville, Maryland: Provided further, That appropria-
tions hereunder shall be available for granting easements 
at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center: Provided 
further, That the foregoing limitations shall not apply to 
replacement of buildings needed to carry out the Act of 
April 24, 1948 (21 U.S.C. 113a): Provided further, That 
funds may be received from any State, other political sub-
division, organization, or individual for the purpose of es-
tablishing or operating any research facility or research 
project of the Agricultural Research Service, as authorized 
by law: Provided further, That all rights and title of the 
United States in the 1.0664-acre parcel of land including 
improvements, as recorded at Book 1320, Page 253, 
records of Larimer County, State of Colorado, shall be 
conveyed to the Board of Governors of the Colorado State 
University for the benefit of Colorado State University. 
None of the funds appropriated under this heading 
shall be available to carry out research related to the pro-
duction, processing, or marketing of tobacco or tobacco 
products. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
For acquisition of land, construction, repair, improve-
ment, extension, alteration, and purchase of fixed equip-
ment or facilities as necessary to carry out the agricultural 
research programs of the Department of Agriculture,
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where not otherwise provided, $202,000,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND 
EXTENSION SERVICE 
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES 
For payments to agricultural experiment stations, for 
cooperative forestry and other research, for facilities, and 
for other expenses, $628,607,000, as follows: to carry out 
the provisions of the Hatch Act of 1887 (7 U.S.C. 361a– 
i), $180,648,000; for grants for cooperative forestry re-
search (16 U.S.C. 582a through a–7), $22,384,000; for 
payments to the 1890 land-grant colleges, including 
Tuskegee University and West Virginia State College (7 
U.S.C. 3222), $37,000,000, of which $1,507,496 shall be 
made available only for the purpose of ensuring that each 
institution shall receive no less than $1,000,000; for spe-
cial grants for agricultural research (7 U.S.C. 450i(c)), 
$88,194,000; for special grants for agricultural research 
on improved pest control (7 U.S.C. 450i(c)), $15,756,000; 
for competitive research grants (7 U.S.C. 450i(b)), 
$180,000,000; for the support of animal health and dis-
ease programs (7 U.S.C. 3195), $5,098,000; for supple-
mental and alternative crops and products (7 U.S.C. 
3319d), $1,196,000; for grants for research pursuant to 
the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178 et
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seq.), $1,111,000, to remain available until expended; for 
the 1994 research grants program for 1994 institutions 
pursuant to section 536 of Public Law 103–382 (7 U.S.C. 
301 note), $1,087,000, to remain available until expended; 
for 
rangeland 
research 
grants 
(7 
U.S.C. 
3333), 
$1,000,000; for higher education graduate fellowship 
grants (7 U.S.C. 3152(b)(6)), $4,500,000, to remain 
available until expended (7 U.S.C. 2209b); for higher edu-
cation 
challenge 
grants 
(7 
U.S.C. 
3152(b)(1)), 
$5,500,000; for a higher education multicultural scholars 
program (7 U.S.C. 3152(b)(5)), $998,000, to remain 
available until expended (7 U.S.C. 2209b); for an edu-
cation grants program for Hispanic-serving Institutions (7 
U.S.C. 3241), $5,645,000; for noncompetitive grants for 
the purpose of carrying out all provisions of 7 U.S.C. 3242 
(section 759 of Public Law 106–78) to individual eligible 
institutions or consortia of eligible institutions in Alaska 
and in Hawaii, with funds awarded equally to each of the 
States of Alaska and Hawaii, $2,997,000; for a secondary 
agriculture education program and 2-year post-secondary 
education (7 U.S.C. 3152(j)), $1,000,000; for aquaculture 
grants (7 U.S.C. 3322), $4,000,000; for sustainable agri-
culture research and education (7 U.S.C. 5811), 
$12,722,000; for a program of capacity building grants 
(7 U.S.C. 3152(b)(4)) to colleges eligible to receive funds