(c) AMOUNTS.—Except to the extent obligated, the
amounts rescinded by subsection (b) are the following
(Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5679, House Re-
port 102–902, pages 44–47):
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
Alternative fuels demonstration project in the South Coast Air Quality
Management District ..................................................................................
$600,000
National Rural Water Association .................................................................
$3,300,000
NRWA’s groundwater protection program ....................................................
$1,000,000
Indian multimedia grants ...............................................................................
$1,000,000
National High Altitude Center .......................................................................
$350,000
Documentary of the Hudson River Highlands ...............................................
$210,000
Tar-Pamlico River Basin nonpoint source demonstration and watershed
pilot program ..............................................................................................
$350,000
EPA’s environmental statistics initiative .......................................................
$750,000
Cleanup of contaminated sediments in the Buffalo River .............................
$800,000
Continued work on the Maumee River and Bay basinwide assessment of
hazardous waste sites .................................................................................
$1,250,000
Saginaw River Watershed ..............................................................................
$1,000,000
Underground injection control program .........................................................
$200,000
Continued work on the Spokane aquifer ........................................................
$1,000,000
EPA’s Region V Lake/Watershed management plan .....................................
$850,000
Wetlands mitigation bank prototype in Warrenton, OR ................................
$150,000
Wetlands demonstration project on the Susquehanna River in Northeastern
Pennsylvania ...............................................................................................
$700,000
Wetlands study of the McKenzie River Basin ...............................................
$600,000
Conduct a groundwater study of the Calumet Lake Region ..........................
$200,000
Hayward Marsh Wetlands restoration ...........................................................
$750,000
Innovative and alternative wastewater treatment demonstration project in
the Florida Keys .........................................................................................
$500,000
Methane Energy and Agriculture Development Program ..............................
$750,000
Pilot project on microsale chemistry techniques to support innovative re-
search in pollution prevention ....................................................................
$250,000
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization for additional
training for minority and women contractors ............................................
$50,000
Canaan Valley, West Virginia, wetlands complex ..........................................
$250,000
Diary pollution research .................................................................................
$550,000
Lake water quality activities by the State of New Jersey, including activi-
ties at Strawbridge Lake, and continuing work at Lake Musconetcong
and Alcyon Lake, or other lakes the State deems appropriate. This sum
should be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other Federal assistance
$550,000
St. Croix River International Waterway Commission ....................................
$100,000
Oyster reseeding in the Chesapeake Bay .......................................................
$1,000,000
Lake Pontchartrain water quality improvements ...........................................
$3,800,000
Northwest Indian tribes for coordinated and cooperative environmental pro-
tection approaches ......................................................................................
$2,500,000
Multimedia project funding to be utilized by the Inter Tribal Council of Ar-
izona to continue to meet solid waste needs assessment and planning re-
quirements of the Arizona tribes ................................................................
$1,000,000
High Altitude In-Use Compliance Center ......................................................
$200,000
National demonstration project of onsite wastewater treatment technologies
and management systems ...........................................................................
$1,500,000
Small Towns Environment Program to aid small communities in new ap-
proaches to design and construct water and wastewater systems .............
$700,000
Small business pollution prevention demonstraiton program in New Jersey
$450,000
Investigate the causes and develop potential solutions to the algal bloom
crisis in West Maui .....................................................................................
$400,000
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
Continuation of a nonpoint source pollution study in Nebraska, Iowa, and
Kansas to study the origins and migrations of nonpoint source pollution,
using advanced land-imaging techniques ....................................................
$1,500,000
Restore Decker Lake in West Valley City, UT ..............................................
$1,000,000
Cleanup of Black Hawk Lake near Wall Lake, IA ........................................
$400,000
Integrated pollution prevention initiative at the New Jersey Institute of
Technology ..................................................................................................
$2,000,000
Northeast States for coordinated air use management for interstate pollu-
tion control and ozone reduction ................................................................
$300,000
Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators
(conference) ................................................................................................
$400,000
Grand River Basin nonpoint source pollution program .................................
$400,000
Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network
(CIESIN) (conference) ...............................................................................
$4,000,000
SEC. 813. EPA—BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES.
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds that—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c) are set
aside for buildings and facilities; and
(2) the amounts were—
(A) not authorized;
(B) not awarded on a competitive basis;
and
(C) not the subject of congressional com-
mittee or subcommittee authorization hearings.
(b) RESCISSION.—There are rescinded—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c), which
were set aside or otherwise made available out of ap-
propriations made by the Departments of Veterans
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and
Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
(Pub. L. 102–389; 106 Stat. 1598–1599); and
(2) the underlying appropriations for the
amounts.
(c) AMOUNTS.—Except to the extent obligated, the
amounts rescinded by subsection (b) are the following
(Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5679, House Re-
port 102–902, pages 51–55):
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
Environmental Health Science Research Center at Columbia University .....
$10,000,000
Grant for the Christopher Columbus Center of Marine Research and Explo-
ration ..........................................................................................................
$12,500,000
Grant for the Maine Quarternary Studies Institute ......................................
$1,000,000
Grant to the University of Utah for an Intermountain Regional Network
and Scientific Computation Center ............................................................
$5,000,000
For a research program in cooperation with the Association of Minority
Health Professions Schools. .......................................................................
$4,000,000
For a study of human health impacts of contaminated fish ..........................
$3,000,000
For chemical sensitivity/low level chemical and environmental exposure
workshops ...................................................................................................
$250,000
For a PCB exposure study in Monroe County, IN ........................................
$250,000
For the Lipari information network ...............................................................
$50,000
For NIEHS worker training grants ...............................................................
$20,000,000
For NIEHS basic research grants .................................................................
$20,000,000
For the Gulf Coast Hazardous Substance Research Center ..........................
$2,500,000
For Clark Atlanta University Hazardous Substance Research Center .........
$3,000,000
For the SITE program to develop the Mine Waste Pilot Program ...............
$2,500,000
For a grant to the Ocean County Utilities Authority, in the State of New
Jersey, for necessary modifications and replacements to the Carver-
Greenfield sewage treatment plant .............................................................
$19,000,000
For a grant for necessary work to remove and reroute existing sewer lines
at the Centennial Olympic site in the City of Atlanta, GA ........................
$7,000,000
For a grant to the State of Arizona for an interceptor/collection system in
the City of Avondale, AZ ............................................................................
$10,000,000
SEC. 814. OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY.
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds that—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c) are set
aside for activities associated with CIESIN; and
(2) the amounts were—
(A) not authorized;
(B) not awarded on a competitive basis;
(C) not the subject of congressional com-
mittee or subcommittee authorization hearings;
and
(D) first added by the Committee of Con-
ference.
(b) RESCISSION.—There are rescinded—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c), which
were set aside or otherwise made available out of ap-
propriations made by the Departments of Veterans
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and
Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
(Pub. L. 102–389; 106 Stat. 1604); and
(2) the underlying appropriations for the
amounts.
(c) AMOUNTS.—Except to the extent obligated, the
amounts rescinded by subsection (b) are the following
(Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5679, House Re-
port 102–902, page 60):
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
For activities associated with the Consortium for International Earth
Science Information Network (CIESIN) ....................................................
$2,000,000
SEC. 815. NASA—RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds that—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c) are set
aside for research and development; and
(2) the amounts were—
(A) not authorized;
(B) not awarded on a competitive basis;
and
(C) not the subject of congressional com-
mittee or subcommittee authorization hearings.
(b) RESCISSION.—There are rescinded—
(1) the amounts listed in subsection (c), which
were set aside or otherwise made available out of ap-
propriations made by the Departments of Veterans
Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and
Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1993
(Pub. L. 102–389; 106 Stat. 1608–1609); and
(2) the underlying appropriations for the
amounts.
(c) AMOUNTS.—Except to the extent obligated, the
amounts rescinded by subsection (b) are the following
(Conference Report to accompany H.R. 5679, House Re-
port 102–902, pages 66–71):
Program, project, or activity:
Amount of
rescission:
For the Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network
(CIESIN) ....................................................................................................
$20,000,000
For the National Technology Transfer Center, Wheeling Jesuit College,
Wheeling, WV .............................................................................................
$4,400,000
For AdaNet ....................................................................................................
$2,100,000
For the Nebraska Department of Education to expand the NASA Teacher
Resource Center at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln .......................
$400,000
For the Classroom of the Future, WV ...........................................................
$2,800,000
For the Oregon system of higher education for computer network infra-
structure for advanced technology research and education projects ..........
$4,500,000
For distance learning activities at the Marine Science Center at Oregon
State University ..........................................................................................
$500,000