An Act making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and for other purposes.
PL 93-517 (H.R.15580), enacted 12/07/1974

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DEFINITION 
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note. 
SEC. 304. For the purpose of this title, the term "State" includes 
the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of 
Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the 
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. 
STATE PARTICIPATION 
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SEC. 305. (a) From the sums appropriated pursuant to section 306 
"""infra. 
tlie SccrctaTy is authorized to make a grant to each State, upon 
application of the chief executive thereof, in order to assist in meet-
ing the costs of that State's participation in the Conference program, 
including the conduct of at least one conference within each such 
State. 
(b) Grants made pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made only 
with the approval of the Council. 
s^ate apportion. 
^^j^ Fuuds appropriated for the purposes of this subsection shall 
be apportioned among the States by the Secretary in accordance with 
their respective needs for assistance under this subsection, except that 
no State shall be apportioned more than $25,000 nor less than $10,000. 
ment 
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 
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note. 
SEC. 306. There are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal 
year limitations, $2,000,000 to carry out the provisions of this title 
and such additional sums as may be necessary to carry out section 
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305. Sums so appropriated shall remain available for expenditure 
untiljune30,1977. 
Approved December 7, 1974. 
Public Law 93-517 
December 7, 1974 
A.N ACT 
[H.R. 15580] 
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, 
and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Departments o
f 
United Sttttes of AmeHca in Congress assembled, That the following 
Heaith,^Educa- 
sums are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not other-
tion, and Welfare wise appropriated, for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Educa-
ApfH-opnation Act, ^j^j^^ ^^^ Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending 
June 30,1975, and for other purposes, namely: 
Department of 
TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 
Labor Appropria-
tion Act, 1975. 
MANPOWER 
ADMINISTRATION 
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION 
For expenses of administering emj^oyment and training programs, 
$68,009,000, together with not to exceed $28,165,000 vjhich may be 
expended from the Employment Security Administration account in 
the Unemployment Trust Fund, and of which $4,713,000 shall be for 
carrying into effect the provisions of 38 U.S.C. 2001-2003. 
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COMPRP:HENSIVE MANrowEi; 
A S S I S T A N C E 
For expenses necessary to carry into effect the Comprehensive 
Employment and Training Act of 1973, and sections 826 and 328 of 
the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. 1951 and 1961) 
$2,400,000,000, phis reimbursements, to remain available until June 30, 
1976: Provided^ That this appropriation shall be available for the 
purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles, and for construction, 
alteration, and repair of buildings and other facilities and for the 
purchase of real property for training centers as authorized by the 
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973. 
COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS 
To carry out title I X of the Older Americans Comprehensive Serv-
ices Amendments of 1973, $12,000,000. 
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FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND ALLOWANCES 
For payments during the current fiscal year of benefits and allow-
ances to unemployed Federal employees and ex-servicemen, as author-
ized by title 5, chapter 85 of the United States Code, and for trade 
adjustment benefit payments and allowances, as provided by law (19 
U.S.C. 1941-1944 and'1952), $365,000,000, together with such amounts 
as may be necessary to be charged to the subsequent year appropriation 
for the payment of benefits for any period subsequent to June 15 of the 
current year: Provided^ That, in addition, there shall be transferred 
from the Postal Service Fund to this appropriation such sums as the 
Secretary of Labor determines to be the cost of benefits for ex-Postal 
Service employees. 
GRANTS TO STATES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT 
SERVICES 
For grants for activities authorized by the Act of June 6, 1933, as 
amended (29 U.S.C. 49-49n, 39 U.S.C. 3202(a)(1)(E)) ; Veterans' 
Employment and Readjustment Act of 1972 (38 U.S.C. 2001-2013) ; 
title I I I of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 501-503) ; 
sections 312 (e) and (g) of the Comprehensive Employment and 
Training Act of 1973; and necessary expenses for carrying out 5 
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U.S.C. 8501-8523 and 19 U.S.C. 1941-1944, 1952, including, upon 
the request of any State,-the payment of rental for space made avail-
able to such State in lieu of grants for such purpose, $64,400,000, 
together with not to exceed $928,900,000 which may be expended from 
the Employment Security Administration account in the Unemploy-
ment Trust Fund, and of which $29,000,000 shall be available only 
to the extent necessary to meet increased costs of administration 
I'esulting from changes in a State law or inci'eases in the number of 
unemployment insui'ance claims filed and claims paid or increased 
salary costs resulting from changes in State salary compensation plans 
embracing employees of the State genei'ally over those upon which the 
State's basic grant was based, which cannot be provided for by nor-
mal budgetary adjustments: Provided^ That any portion of the funds 
granted to a State in the current fiscal year and not obligated by the 
State in that year shall be returned to the Ti'easury and credited to 
the account fi'om which derived. 
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LABOR-MAXACiEMENT SERVICES 
ADMINISTRATIOX 
SALARIES AXI) 
EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Labor-Management Services Admin-
istration, $27,745,000. 
EMPLOYMEXT STAXDARDS ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Employment Standards Administra-
tion, including reimbursement to State, Federal, and local agencies and 
their employees for inspection services rendered, $69,150,000. 
SPECIAL 
BENEFITS 
For the payment of compensation, benefits, and expenses (except 
administrative expenses) accruing during the current or any prior 
fiscal year authorized by title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and 
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Safety Act of 1989, as amended, and title V, chapter 81 of the United 
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States Code; continuation of benefits as provided for under the head 
"Civilian War Benefits" in the Federal Security Agency Appropria-
60 Stat. 696. 
^j^j^ ^^.j-^ ^g^^. ^^Q Employees* Compensation Commission Appropria-
58 Stat. 566. 
tlou Act, 1944; and sections 4(c) and 5(f) of the War Claims Act of 
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1948 (50 U.S.C. App. 2012); and not to exceed $1,946,000, which may 
2003,2004. 
1^^ transferred to the fund created by section 44 of the Longshoremen's 
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and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, as amended, $165,000,000, 
together with such amount as may be necessary to be charged to the 
subsequent year appropi'iation for the payment of compensation and 
other benefits for any period subsequent to June 15 of the current year : 
Provided, That in addition there shall be transferred from the Postal 
Service fund to this appropriation such sums as the Secretary of Labor 
determines to be the cost of administration for Postal Service 
employees through June 30,1975. 
Whenever the Secretary of Labor finds it will promote the achieve-
ment of the above activities, qualified persons may be appointed to 
conduct hearings thereunder without meeting the requirements for 
hearing examiners appointed under 5 T'^.S.C. 3105 : Provided, That no 
person shall hold a hearing in any case with which he has been con-
cerned previously in the administration of such activities. 
OccuPATiox'AL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Occupational Safety and Health 
Administration, $102,006,000, of which not to exceed $5,000,000 shall 
be available for reimbursement to States under section 7(c) (1) of the 
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 656(c) (1)) 
for the furnishing of consultation services to employers under section 
21(c) of such Act (29 U.S.C. 670(c)). 
None of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be used to require 
recordkeeping and reporting under the Occupational Safety and 
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Health Act of 1970 from employers of ten or fewer employees, and 
such exclusion shall be governed by the current rules and regulations 
in CFR, Title 29, Chapter XVII, Part 1904.15. 
note 
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BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS 
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, including 
advances or reimbursements to State, Federal, and local agencies and 
their employees for services rendered, $52,872,000, of which $6,174,000 
shall be for expenses of revising the Consumer Price Index, including 
salaries of temporary personnel assigned to this project without regard 
to competitive civil service requirements. 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGETMENT 
SALARIES A N D 
EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for departmental management and $1,270,000 
for the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, 
$29,675,000, together with not to exceed $820,000 to be derived from 
the Employment Security Administration account, Unemployment 
Trust Fund. 
SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM 
For payments in foreign currencies which the Treasury Department 
determines to be excess to the normal requirements of the United 
States, for necessary expenses of the Department of Labor, as author-
ized by law, $200,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That this appropriation shall be available, in addition to other appro-
priations to such agency for payments in the foregoing currencies. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 101. Appropriations in this Act available for salaries and 
expenses shall be available for supplies, services, and rental of con-
ference space within the District of Columbia, as the Secretary of 
Labor shall deem necessary for settlement of labor-management 
disputes. 
This title may be cited as the "Department of Labor Appropriation 
Act, 1975". 
Citation of title. 
TITLE 
II—DEPAKTMENT 
OF 
HEALTH, 
EDUCATION, 
AND WELFARE 
HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
Department of 
Health, Educa-
tion, and Welfare 
Appropriation 
Act, 1975. 
H E A L T H 
SERVICES 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, titles III, V, XI, 
XII, and X I I I of the Public Health Service Act, the Act of August 8, 
1946 (5 U.S.C. 7901), section 1 of the Act of July 19, 1963 (42 U.S.C 
253a), section 108 of Public Law 93-353, and title V of the Social 
Security Act, $493,455,000, of which $1,200,000 shall be available only 
for payments to the State of Hawaii for care and treatment of persons 
afflicted with leprosy: Provided, That $3,000,000 shall remain avail-
able through June 30, 1976, pursuant to sections 1303 (i) and 1304(k) 
of the Public Health Service Act: Provided further, That any amounts 
received by the Secretary in connection with loans and loan guarantees 
under title X I I I and any other property or assets derived hy him 
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219, 300b, 300d, 
300e. 
Ante, p. 371, 
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300e-3. 
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from his operations respecting such loans and loan guarantees, includ-
ing any money derived from the sale of assets, shall be available to 
the Secretary without fiscal year limitation for direct loans and loan 
guarantees, as authorized by said title XIII, in addition to funds spe-
cifically appropriated for that purpose: Provided 
further^ 
That 
$1,600,000 shall be available for payment of the costs of medical care, 
related expenses, and burial expenses, hereafter incurred, by or on 
behalf of any person who has participated in the study of untreated 
syphilis initiated in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1932, in such amounts and 
subject to such terms and conditions as prescribed by the Secretary of 
Health, Education, and Welfare, and for payment, in such amounts 
and subject to such terms and conditions, of such costs and expenses 
hereafter incurred by or on behalf of such person's wife or off-
spring determined by the Secretary to have suffered injury or dis-
ease fom syphilis contracted from such person, to remain available 
until expended: Provided 
further. That when the Health Services 
Administration operates an employee health program for any Federal 
department or agency, payment for the estimated cost shall be made 
by way of reimbursement or in advance to this appropriation: Pro-
vided further, That in addition, $5,774,000 may be transferred to this 
appropriation as authorized by section 201(g)(1) of the Social 
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Security Act, from any one or all of the trust funds referred to 
therein: Provided further. That $1,300,000 of the funds contained in 
this appropriation for construction and related activities shall remain 
available until expended. 
CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL 
PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES 
To carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided, title I I I of the 
Public HeaHh Service Act, the Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Preven-
tion Act, the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, and 
the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; including insurance 
of official motor vehicles in foreign countries; and purchase, hire, 
maintenance, and operation of aircraft; $136,443,000: Provided^ That 
training of employees of Federal, State, and local governments and 
of private agencies, shall be made subject to reimbursement or 
advances to this appropriation for the full costs of such training. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES or 
HEALTH 
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, title IV, 
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parts A and I, of the Public Health Service Act with respect to 
34l?3*6o?' 
cancer, $691,666,000. 
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NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to carry out 
300b "^*^ ^*^' 
^itle IV, parts B and I, and title X I of the Public Health Service Act, 
$324,130,000. 
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL EESEAKCH 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for. to carry out title IV, 
parts C and I, of the Public Health Service Act, $49,864,000. 
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342, 360. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS, METABOLISM, AND DIGESTIVE 
42 USC 289Z. 
DISEASES 
For expenses necessary to carry out title IV, parts J) and I, of the 
Public Healtli Service Act with respect to arthritis, rheumatism, 
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metabolic diseases, and digestive diseases, $173,121,000, 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES AND STROKE 
For expenses necessary to carry out, to the extent not otherwise 
provided, title IV, parts D and I, of the Public Health Service Act 
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with respect to neurology and stroke, $142,498,000. 
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFEf'lIOUS 
DISEASES 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, to carry out title IV, 
parts D and I, of the Public Health Service Act with respect to allergy 
and infectious diseases, $119,452,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL 
SCIENCES 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to carry out 
title IV, parts E and I, of the Public Health Service Act Avitli respect 
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to general medical sciences, $187,400,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD H E A L T H AND H U M A N 
DEVELOPMENT 
To carry out, except as otlierwise provided, title IV, parts E and I, 
of the Public Health Service Act with respect to child health and 
human development, $141,966,000. 
NATIONAL EYE 
INSTITUTE 
For expenses necessary to carry out title IV, parts F and I, of the 
Public Health Service Act, with respect to eye diseases and visual 
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disorders, $44,133,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL H E A L T H 
SCIENCES 
To carry out, except as otherwise provided, sections 301, 311, and 
title IV, part I, of the Public Health Service Act, with respect to ^^f use 241, 
environmental health sciences. $34,949,000. 
RESEARCH 
RESOURCES 
To carry out, except as otherwise provided, section 301 and title 
IV, part I of the Public Health Service Act with respect to research 
resources and general research support grants, $127,200,000: Provided, 
That none of these funds shall be used to pay recipients of the general 
research support grants programs any amount for indirect expenses 
in connection with such grants. 
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J O H N 
?:. FOGARTY INTEKKATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED 
STUDY I N T H E HEALTH 
SCIENCES 
For the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study 
in the Health Sciences, $5,589,000, of which not to exceed $500,000 
shall be available for payment to the Gorgas Memorial Institute for 
maintenance and operation of the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory. 
NATIONAL 
LIBRARY OF MEDICINE 
To carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided for, section 301 
with respect to health infoi-mation communications and parts I and 
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J ^f ^.j^ig j j j Q^ ^i^g Public Health Service Act, $28,450,000. 
280b 
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201 
2681 
4551 
3401 
1101 
BUILDIN(;S AND FACILITIES 
For construction of, and acquisition of sites and equipment for, 
facilities of or used by the National Institutes of Health, where not 
otherwise provided, $3,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
OFFICE 
o r 
T H E DIRECTOR 
For expenses necessary for the Office of the Director, National Insti-
tutes of Health, $17,000,000. 
Funds advanced to the National Institutes of Health management 
fund from appropriations in this Act shall be available for the 
expenses of sharing medical care facilities and resources pursuant to 
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sectiou 328 of the Public Health Service Act and for the purchase of 
not to exceed fourteen passenger motor vehicles for replacement only. 
ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH 
For carrying out the Public Health Service Act with respect to 
mental health and, except as otherwise provided, the Community 
Mental Health Centers Act (42 U.S.C. 2681, et seq.), the Compre-
hensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and 
Rehabilitation Act of 1970, the Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act 
of 1966, and the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972, 
$781,358,000. 
SAINT ELIZABETHS 
HOSPITAL 
For expenses necessary for the maintenance and operation of the 
hospital, including clothing for patients, and cooperation with organi-
zations or individuals in the scientific research into the nature, causes, 
prevention, and treatment of mental illness, $42,340,000, or such 
amounts as may be necessary to provide a total appropriation equal 
to the difference between the amount of the reimbursements received 
during the current fiscal year on account of patient care provided by 
the hospital during such year and $66,233,000. 
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HRA.LTH RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION 
H E A L T H 
RESOURCES 
For carrying out the District of Columbia Medical and Dental Man-
power Act of 1970, as amended, $7,500,000. 
D.C. code 31-
921 note. 
PAYMENT 
OF 
SALES 
INSUFFICIENCIES 
AND INTEREST 
LOSSES 
For the payment of such insufficiencies as may be required by the 
trustee on account of outstanding beneficial interest or participations 
in the Health Professions Education Fund assets or Nurse Training 
Fund assets, authorized by the Department of Health, Education, and 
Welfare Appropriation Act, 1968, to be issued pursuant to section 
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302(c) of the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, 
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$164,000, and for payment of amounts pursuant to section 744(b) or 
827(b) of the Public Health Service Act to schools which borrow any ^^^^ use 294d, 
sums from the Health Professions Education Fund or Nurse Training 
Fund, $3,836,000: Provided^ That the amounts appropriated herein 
shall remain available until expended. 
H E A L T H 
PROFESSIONS EDUCATION 
FUND 
The Secretary is hereby authorized to make such expenditures, 
within the limits of funds available in the Health Professions Educa-
tion Fund and the Nurse Training Fund, and in accord with law, and 
to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year 
limitation as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation 
Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary in carrying out the pro- 
^^ ^^"^ ^'^^• 
grams set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year. 
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH 
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HEALTH 
For expenses necessary for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for 
Health, $30,215,000; together with not to exceed $27,000,000 to be 
transferred and expended as authorized by section 201(g) (1) of the 
Social Security Act, from any one or all of the trust funds referred to 
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therein, to carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided, title XI, 
part B, of the Social Security Act. 
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RETIREMENT PAY AND MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR COMMISSIONED OFFICERS 
For retired pay of commissioned officers, as authorized by law, and 
for payments under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection Plan; 
Survivor Benefit Plan and payments for medical care of dependents 
and retired personnel under the Dependents' Medical Care Act (10 
U.S.C., ch. 55), such amount as may be required during the current 
7o stat. 250. 
fiscal year. 
EDUCATION DIVISION 
OFFICE OF EDUCATION 
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, the Environ-
mental Education Act, part IV of title I I I of the Communications Act 
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of 1934; the Cooperative Research Act; title IV of the Civil Rights ""47'use 390. 
Act of 1964; and section 222(a) (2) and title I X of the Economic 
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Opportunity Act of 1964, $107,600,000 of which $12,000,000 shall be ""^^-^gc 2000c 
for educational broadcasting facilities and shall remain available until 
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expended. 
2995. 
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OCCUPATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, AND ADULT EDUCATION 
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For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, section 102 
(b) ($20,000,000), parts B and C ($438,978,000), D, F ($35,994,000), 
G ($19,500,000), H ($9,849,000) and I of the Vocational Education 
Act of 1963, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1241-1391), the Cooperative 
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Research Act, and parts B-1 ($37,500,000), D ($8,139,000), E 
($2,100,000), and F ($9,000,000) of the Education Professions Devel-
^P"^^^^ ^^^*' $612,376,000 inchiding $16,000,000 for 
exemplary 
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programs under part D of said 1963 Act of which 50 per centum shall 
remain available until expended and 50 per centum shall remain avail-
able through June 30, 1976, and not to exceed $18,000,000 for research 
and training under part C of said 1963 Act. 
HIGHER 
EDUCATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, titles I, III, 
IV, section 745 of title VII, and parts A, B, C, and D of title IX, and 
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section 1203 of the Higher Education Act, the Emergency Insured 
J?32c-4°"i'34, 
student Loan Act of 1969 as amended, section 207 and title VI of the 
1 i34d, ii34i. 
National Defense Education Act, as amended, the Mutual Educational 
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^^^ Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, section 22 of the Act of June 29, 
note 
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1935, as amended (7 U.S.C. 329), section 421 of the General Education 
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Provisions Act, and Public Law 92-506 of October 19, 1972, 
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$2,131,271,000, of which $240,300,000 for supplemental educational 
note. 
opportunity grants and amounts reallotted for work-study shall 
86 stau 9of.' 
Tcmain available through June 30, 1976, $23,750,000 shall be for vet-
erans cost-of-instruction payments to institutions of higher education, 
and $660,000,000 shall be for basic opportunity grants (including not 
to exceed 
$11,500,000 
for 
administrative 
expenses) 
of 
which 
$648,500,000 shall remain available through June 30,1976, $315,000,000 
for subsidies on guaranteed student loans shall remain available until 
expended: Provided^ That none of the funds in this Act shall be used 
to pay any amount for basic opportunity grants for students who were 
enrolled at institutions of higher education prior to April 1, 1973. 
LIBRARY RESOURCES 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, titles I 
($49,155,000) and I I I ($2,594,000) of the Library Services and Con-
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struction Act (20 U.S.C. ch. 16); and title II (except section 231) 
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and title VI ($7,500,000) of the Higher Education Act; $72,224,000. 
1121. 
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OVERSEAS (SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY 
PROGRAM) 
For payments in foreign currencies which the Treasury Depart-
ment determines to be excess to the normal requirements of the United 
States, for necessary expenses of the Office of Education, as authorized 
by law, $1,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided^ 
That this appropriation shall be available, in addition to other appro-
priations to such office, for payments in the foregoing currencies. 
SALARIES AND 
EXPENSES 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, the General 
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Education Provisions Act, and the Cooperative Research Act, 
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including rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia, 
$114,400,000. 
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STUDENT LOAN INSURANCE 
F U N D 
For the Student Loan Insurance Fund authorized by the Higher 
Education Act of 1965, $115,000,000 to remain available until 
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expended. 
HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES LOAN AND INSURANCE FUND 
For the payment of such insufficiencies as may be required by the 
trustee on account of outstanding beneficial interest or participations 
in assets of the Office of Education authorized by the Department of 
Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1968, to be issued 
^^ ^'^*- ^^o. 
pursuant to section 302(c) of the Federal National Mortgage Associ-
ation Charter Act (12 U.S.C. 1717 (c)), $2,701,000, to remain available 
until expended, and the Secretary is hereby authorized to make such 
expenditures, within the limits of funds available in the Higher 
Education Facilities Loan and Insurance Fund, and in accord with 
law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to 
fiscal year limitation as provided by section 104 of the Government 
Corporation Control Act (31 U.S.C. 849) as may be necessary in 
carrying out the program set forth in the budget for the current fiscal 
year for such fund: Provided, That loans may be made during the 
current fiscal year from the fund to the extent that amounts are avail-
able from commitments withdrawn prior to July 1, 1975, by the 
Commissioner of Education. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 
For carrying out section 405 of the General Education Provisions 
Act, including rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia, 
^° ^^^ i22ie. 
$70,000,000: Provided^ That none of the funds appropriated under 
this heading may be used to award a grant or contract to any educa-
tional laboratory, research and development center, or any other 
project if any employee, of said laboratory, center, or project is com-
pensated, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part from Federal funds 
at an annual salary in excess of the salary paid to the U.S. Commis-
sioner of Education or the Director of the National Institute of 
Education. 
OFFICE or 
THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to carry out section 402 of the General Edu-
cation Provisions Act, $2,307,000. 
20 us c 1221b. 
IMPROVEMENT OF POSTSECONDARY 
EDUCATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided section 404 
of the General Education Provisions Act, $11,500,000. 
20 use 122id. 
SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICE 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, titles I, IV, VI, 
X, XI, XIV, XVI, and X I X of the Social Security Act, and the Act of 
42 use so 1. 
July 5, 1960 (24 U.S.C. ch. 9), $12,111,731,000, of which $50,000,000 
'' "
^
"
^ '''• 
shall be for child welfare services under part B of title IV. 
''2 use 620. 
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PUBLIC LAW 93-517-DEC. 7, 1974 
[88 STAT. 
For making, after March 31 of the current fiscal year, payments 
to States under titles I, IV, VI, X, XIV, XVI, and XIX, respectively, 
^n'^^ Y
m
^ ?om 
of the Soclal Security Act, for the last three months of the current 
1351, 1381, 
nscal year (except with respect to activities included m the appropri-
1396. 
ation for "Work incentives-') ; and for making, after April 30 of the 
current fiscal year, payments for the first quarter of the next suc-
ceeding fiscal year; such sums as may be necessary, the obligations 
incurred and the expenditures made thereunder for payments under 
each of such titles to be charged to the subsequent appropriations 
therefor for the current or succeeding fiscal year. 
In the administration of titles I, IV (other than part C thereof), 
VI, X, XIV, XVI, and XIX, respectively, of the Social Security Act, 
payments to a State under any such titles for any quarter in the period 
beginning April 1 of the prior year, and ending June 30 of the current 
year may be made with respect to a State plan approved under such 
title prior to or during such period, but no such payment shall be 
made with respect to any plan for any quartei" prior to tlie quarter in 
which such plan was submitted for approval. 
Such amounts as may be necessary fiom this appropriation shall be 
available for grants to States for any period in the piior fiscal year 
subsequent to March 31 of that year. 
WORK 
I N ( E N T I V E S 
For carrying out a work incentive program, as authorized by part C 
42 use 630. 
Q^ ^j^ig JY ^f ^j^g Social Security Act, including registration of indi-
viduals for such program, and for related child care and other sup-
42 use 602. 
portive services, as authorized by section 402(a) (19) (G) of the Act, 
including transfer to the Secietary of Labor, as authorized by section 
42 use 631. 
431 of the Act, $210,000,000, which shall be the maximum amount 
available for transfer to the Secretary of Labor and to which the 
States may become entitled pursuant to section 403(d) of such Act, 
for these purposes. 
REHABILITATION 
SERVICES 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, the Rehabilitation 
29 use 701 
j^^^ of 1973^ section 303(a) (1) of the Public Health Service Act, and 
"°42'usc 242a. 
the International Health Research Act of 1960, $771,820,000; of which 
22 use 2101 
$680,000,000 shall be for activities under section 110 of the Rehabilita-
"°29*use 730. 
tion Act of 1973; and of which $23,000,000 shall be for activities under 
29 use 74o[ 
sections 120 and 130 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 
750. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses, not otherwise provided, necessary for the Social and 
Rehabilitation Service, $63,819,000, together with not to exceed 
$600,000 to be transferred from the Federal Disability Insurance Trust 
Fund, and the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, 
as provided in section 201(g) (1) of the Social Security Act. 
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
PAYMENTS 
T O SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS 
For payment to the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance, the 
Federal Disability Insurance, the Federal Hospital Insurance, and 
the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds, as pro-
vided under sections 217(g), 228(g), 229(b), and 1844 of the Social 
AoV ^f^ 1\lk 
Security Act, and sections 103(c) and 111(d) of the Social Security 
42 use 426ar' 
Amendments of 1965, $3,345,323,000. 
1395i-l. 
42 u s e 603. 
42 u s e 401. 
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PUBLIC LAW 93-517-DEC. 7, 1974 
1645 
SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR DISABLED COAL MINERS 
For carrying out title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and benl^fitl^""^ 
Safety Act of 1969, including- the payment of travel expenses 
30 use 901. 
either on an actual cost or commuted basis, to an individual for travel 
incident to medical examinations, and to parties, their representatives 
and all reasonably necessary witnesses for travel within the United 
States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, to reconsideration inter-
views 
and 
to 
proceedings 
before 
administrative 
law 
judges, 
$876,089,000: Provided^ That such amounts as may be agreed upon by 
the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and the Postal 
Service shall be used for payment, in such manner as said parties may 
jointly determine, of postage for the transmission of official mail 
matter by States in connection with the administration of said Act. 
l^enefit payments after April 30: For making, after April 30 of the 
current fiscal year, payments to entitled beneficiaries under title IV 
of the Federal Coal JNline Health and Safety Act of 1969, for the last 
two months of the current fiscal year, such sums as may be necessary, 
the obligations and expenditui-es therefor to be charged to the appro-
priation for the succeeding- fiscal year. 
Whenever the Commissioner of Social Security finds it will promote 
Hearings, 
the achievement of the provisions of title IV of the Federal Coal Mine 
Health and Safety Act of 1969, qualified persons may be appointed to 
conduct hearings thereunder without meeting the requirements for 
administrative law judges appointed under 5 U.S.C. 3105, but such 
appointments shall terminate not later than December 31, 1975: Pro-
vided^ That no person shall hold a hearing in any case with which he 
has been concerned pi-eviously in the administration of such title. 
SUPPLEMENTAL 
SECURITY INCOME 
PROGRAM 
For carrying out the Supplemental Security Income program under 
title XVI of the Social Security Act, section 401 of Public Law 92-603, 
42 use ^lasi, 
and section 212 of Public Law 93-66, including payment to the social ^\^^stau^] 
security trust funds for administrative expenses incurred pursuant 
to section 201(g) (1) of the Social Security Act, $4,774,000,000: Pro-
nided^ That for carrying out these activities for the last two months of 
the current fiscal year, such sums as may be necessary shall be avail-
able, the obligations and expenditures therefor to be charged to the 
appropriation for the succeeding fiscal year. 
LIMITATION ON SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, not more than $2,004,729,000 may be 
expended as authorized by section 201(g)(1) of the Social Security 
Act, from any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein: Pro-
vided^ That such amounts as are required shall be available to pay 
^2 use 421 
travel expenses either on an actual cost or commuted basis, to an "°'^' 
individual for travel incident to medical examinations, and to parties, 
their representatives and all reasonably necessary witnesses for travel 
within the L'nited States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands to 
reconsideration interviews and to proceedings before administrative 
law judges under titles II, XVI, and X V I I I of the Social Security 
Act: Provided further, That $25,000,000 of the foregoing amount shall 
42 use 401, 
be apportioned for use pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes ^^^^' ^^^^' 
(31 U.S.C. 665), (mly to the extent necessary to process workloads 
not anticipated in the budget estimates and to meet mandatory 
increases in costs of agencies or organizations with which agreements 
have been made to participate in the administration of titles XVI and 
X V I I I and section 221 of title II of the Social Security Act, and after 
42 use 421, 
155. 
42 u s e 401. 
40 use 356 
note. 
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[88 STAT. 
maximum absorption of such costs within the remainder of the existing 
limitation has been achieved: Provided further^ That such amounts 
as may be agreed upon by the Department of Health, Education, and 
Welfare and the United States Postal Service shall be used for pay-
ment, in such manner as said organizations may jointly determine, of 
postage for the transmission of official mail matter in connection with 
the administration of the social security program by States partici-
pating in the program: Provided further^ That such amounts as may 
be required may be expended for administration within the United 
States of the social insurance program of the LTnited Kingdom, under 
terms of an agreement wherein similar services will be provided by 
the United Kingdom in that country for administration of the social 
insurance program of the United States. 
LIMITATIOX o x CONSTRUCTIOX 
For acquisition of sites, construction and equipment of facilities 
and for payments of principal, interest, taxes, and any other obliga-
tions under contracts entered into pursuant to the Public Buildings 
Purchase Contract Act of 1954 and the Public Buildings Amendments 
4o'usc 603 
of 1972, $8,232,000, to be expended as authorized by section 201(g) (1) 
"°42'usc 401 
^^ ^^® Social Security Act, from any one or all of the trust funds 
referred to therein, and to remain available until expended. 
SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS 
AMERICAN PRINTING HOUSE FOR THE BLIND 
For carrying out the Act of March 3, 1879, as amended (20 U.S.C. 
101-105). $1,967,000. 
NATIONAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF 
For carrying out the National Technical Institute for the Deaf Act 
(20 U.S.C. 681, et seq.), $9,819,000, of which $1,981,000 shall be for 
construction and shall remain available until expended. 
GALLAUDET COLLEGE 
For carrying out the Model Secondary School for the Deaf Act 
(80 Stat. 1027) and for the partial support of Gallaudet College 
authorized by the Act of June 18,1954, $27,543,000 of which $10,465,000 
1025. 
shall be for construction and shall remain available until expended: 
Provided^ That if requested by the college, such construction shall be 
supervised by the General Services Administration. 
HOWARD UNIVERSITY 
For the partial support of Howard University, $79,650,000, of which 
$12,500,000 shall be for construction and shall remain available until 
expended: Provided^ That if requested by the university, such con-
struction shall be supervised by the General Services Administration. 
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 
HUMAN 
D E V E L O P M E N T 
D.C. Code 31 
1051 note. 
D.C. Code 31 
42 use 626. 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, section 426 of the 
Social Security Act, the Act of April 9, 1912 (42 U.S.C. 191), the 
42 use 3001 
Older Americans Act of 1965, and the Child Abuse Prevention and 
"Tnte p 4 
Treatment Act, $177,950,000. 
88 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 93r517-DEC. 7, 1974 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
1647 
OFFICE FOR CIVIL 
RIGHTS 
For expenses necessary for the Office for Civil Rights $22,207,000, 
together with not to exceed $1,466,000, to be transferred and expended 
as authorized by section 201(g) (1) of the Social Security Act from 
any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein, which sum shall 
be available for expenditure to enforce any order, with respect to the 
desegregation of schools of a local educational agency, requiring the 
transportation of students from one school to another school only 
under the same circumstances and in the same manner whether the 
residence of the students of such school or the principal office of such 
local educational agency is situated in the northern, eastern, western, 
or southern part of the United States. 
DEPARTMENTAL 
MANAGEMENT 
For expenses, not otherwise provided, necessary for departmental 
management, including hire of six medium sedans, and for carrying 
out, to the extent not otherwise provided, section 1110 of the Social 
Security Act, $82,722,000 together with not to exceed $8,226,000 to be 
transferred and expended as authorized by section 201(g) (1) of the 
Social Security Act from any one or all of the trust funds referred to 
therein; and not to exceed $29,000 to be transferred from "Revolving 
fund 
for certification 
and other 
services," 
Food 
and Drug 
Administration. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC 201. None of the funds appropriated by this title to the Social 
and Rehabilitation Service for grants-in-aid of State agencies to cover, 
in whole or in part, the cost of operation of said agencies, including 
the salaries and expenses of officers and employees of said agencies, 
shall be withheld from the said agencies of any States which have 
established by legislative enactment and have m operation a merit 
system and classification and compensation plan covering the selection, 
tenure in office, and compensation of their employees, because of any 
disapproval of their personnel or the manner of their selection by the 
agencies of the said States, or the rates of pay of said officers or 
employees. 
SEC. 202. The Secretary is author-ized to make such transfers of 
motor vehicles, between bui-eaus and officers, without transfer of 
funds, as may be required in carrying out the operations of the 
Department. 
SEC. 203. None of the funds provided herein shall be used to pay 
any recipient of a grant for the conduct of a research pi-oject an 
amount equal to as much as the entire cost of such project. 
SEC. 204. None of the funds contained in this Act shall be used for 
any activity the purpose of which is to require any recipient of any 
project grant for research, training, or demonstration made by any 
officer or employee of the Department of Health, Education, and 
Welfare to pay to the United States any portion of any interest or 
other income earned on payments of such grant made before July 1, 
1964; nor shall any of the funds contained in this Act be used for 
any activity the purpose of which is to require payment to the United 
States of any portion of any interest or other income earned on pay-
ments made before July 1, 1964, to the American Printing House 
for the Blind. 
^ 
42 u s e 401. 
42 u s e 1310. 
Withholding 
funds, restric-
tion. 
Motor vehicl 
transfer. 
42 u s e 350f 
Research 
grants. 
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[88 STAT. 
Expenditures 
subject to audit. 
Federal po-
sitions in Wash-
ington area. 
42 u s e 209. 
5 u s e 5332 
note. 
Forced student 
busing. 
42 u s e 2000c. 
SEC. 205. Funds appropriated under this title to the American 
Printing House for the Blind, Howard University, the National Tech-
nical Institute for the Deaf, the iSIodel Secondary School for the 
Deaf, and Gallaudet College shall be awarded to these institutions 
in the form of lump-sum grants and expenditures made therefrom 
shall be subject to audit by the Secretary of Health, Education, and 
Welfare. 
^ 
. 
" . 
. 
SEC. 206. Xone of the funds contained in this title shall be avail-
able for additional permanent Federal positions in the Washington 
area if the proportion of additional positions in the Washington area 
in relation to the total new positions is allowed to exceed the propor-
tion existing at the close of fiscal year 1966. 
SEC. 207. Appropriations in this Act for the Health Services 
Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the Center for 
Disease Control, the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Admin-
istration, the Health Resources Aduiinistration and the Office of the 
Secretary shall be available for expenses for active commissioned 
officers in the Public Health Service Reserve Corps and for not to 
exceed two thousand eight hundred commissioned officers in the Regu-
lar Corps; expenses incident to the dissemination of health informa-
tion in foreign countries through exhibits and other appropriate 
means; advances of funds for compensation, travel, and subsistence 
expenses (or per diem in lieu thereof) for persons coming from abroad 
to participate in health or scientific activities of the Department pur-
suant to law; expenses of primary and secondary schooling of depend-
ents in foreign countiies, of Public Health Service commissioned 
officers stationed in foreign countries, at costs for any given area not 
in excess of those of the Department of Defense for the same area, 
when it is determined by the Secretary that the schools available in the 
locality are unable to provide adequately for the education of such 
dependents, and for the transpoilation of such dependents between 
such schools and their places of residence when the schools are not 
accessible to such dependents by regular means of transportation; 
rental or lease of living quarters (for periods not exceeding 5 years), 
and provision of heat, fuel, and light, and nuiintenance, improvement, 
and repair of such quarters, aud advance payments therefor, for 
civilian officers and employees of the Public Health Service who are 
United States citizens and who have a permanent station in a foreign 
country; purchase, erection, and maintenance of temporary or port-
able structures; and for the payment of compensation to consultants 
or individual scientists appointed for limited periods of time pursuant 
to section 207(f) or section 207(,g) of tlie Public Health Service Act, 
at rates established by the Assistant Secretary for Health, or the Sec-
retary where such action is required by statute, not to exceed the per 
diem rate equivalent to the rate for GS-18. 
SEC. 208. No part of the funds contained in this title may be used to 
force any school or school district which is desegregated as that term 
is defined in title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Public Law 
88-352, to take any action to force the busing of students; to force on 
account of race, creed, or color the abolishment of any school so deseg-
regated ; or to force the transfer or assignment of any student attend-
ing any elementary or secondary school so desegregated to or- fi-om a 
particular school over the protest of his or her parents or pai-ent. 
SEC. 209. (a) No part of the funds contained in this title shall 
be used to force any school or school district which is desegregated 
as that term is defined in title IV of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 
Public Law 88-352, to take any action to force the busing of stu-
dents; to require the abolishment of any school so desegregated; 
88 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 93-517-DEC. 7, 1974 
1649 
or to force on account of race, creed, or color the transfer of students to 
or from a particular school so desegregated as a condition precedent 
to obtaining Federal funds otherwise available to any State, school 
district, or school. 
(b) No funds appropriated in this Act may be used for the trans-
portation of students or teachers (or for the purchase of equipment for 
such transportation) in order to overcome racial imbalance in any 
school or school system, or for the transportation of students or teach-
ers (or for the purchase of equipment for such transportation) in 
order to carry out a plan of racial desegregation of any school or 
school system. 
This title may be cited as the "Department of Health, Education, 
citation o
f 
and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1975." 
""^" 
TITLE III—KELATED AGENCIES 
ACTION 
OPERATING EXPENSES, DOMESTIC PROGRAMS 
For expenses necessary for Action to carry out the provisions 
of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-113), 
^2 use 4951 
$100,000,000. 
"°'^-
CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING 
PAYMENT TO THE CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING 
To enable the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare to 
make payment to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, as author-
ized by section 396(k)(l) of the Communications Act of 1934, as 
47 use 396. 
amended, for expenses of the Corporation, $57,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided^ That in addition, there is appropriated 
in accordance with the authorization contained in section 396(k) (2) 
of such Act, to remain available until expended, amounts equal to the 
amount of total grants, donations, bequests or other contributions 
(including money and the fair market value of any property) from 
non-Federal sources received by the Corporation during the curreat 
fiscal year, but not to exceed a total of $5,000,000. 
FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the Federal Mediation and Conciliation 
Service to carry out the functions vested in it by the Labor-Manage-
ment Relations Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C. 171-180,182), including expenses 
of the Labor-Management Panel and boards of inquiry appointed by 
the President; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and rental of confer-
ence rooms in the District of Columbia; $15,521,000. 
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the National Commission on Libraries 
and Information Science, established by the Act of July 20, 1970 
(Public Law 91-345), $409,000. 
^^20 use isoi 
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[88 STAT. 
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the National Labor Relations Board to 
carry out the functions vested in it by the Labor-Management Rela-
tions Act, 1947, as amended (29 U.S.C. 141-167), and other laws 
$60,980,000: Provided^ That no part of this appropriation shall be 
available to organize or assist in organizing agricultural laborers or 
used in connection with investigations, hearings, directives, or orders 
concerning bargaining units composed of agricultural laborers as 
referred to in section 2(3) of the Act of July 5,1935 (29 U.S.C. 152), 
and as amended by the Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947, as 
29 use 141. 
amended, and as defined in section 3(f) of the Act of June 25, 1938 
(29 U.S.C. 203), and including in said definition employees engaged 
in the maintenance and operation of ditches, canals, reservoirs, and 
waterways when maintained or operated on a mutual, nonprofit basis 
and at least 95 per centum of the water stored or supplied thereby is 
used for farming purposes. 
NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of the Rail-
way Labor iVct, as amended (45 ILS.C. 151-188), including emergency 
boards appointed by the President, $3,186,000. 
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the Occupational Safety and Health 
Review Commission, $5,5\2,000. 
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 
PAYMENTS FOR MILITARY SERVICE CREDITS 
For payments to the railroad retirement account for military serv-
ice credits under the Railroad Retirement Act, as amended (45 U.S.C. 
228C-1), $3,516,000. 
LIMITATION ON SALARIES AND 
EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the Railroad Retirement Board, 
$24,336,000, to be derived from the railroad retirement accounts: 
Provided^ That $500,000 of the foregoing amount shall be apportioned 
for use pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended 
(31 U.S.C. 665), only to the extent necessary to process workloads 
not anticipated in the budget estimates and after maximum absorp-
tion of the costs of such workloads within the remainder of the 
foregoing limitation has been achieved: Provided further^ That not-
withstanding any other provision in law, no portion of this limitation 
shall be available for payments of standard level user charges pur-
suant to section 210 (j) of the Federal Property and Administrative 
Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 490 (j)). 
88 STAT. J 
PUBLIC LAW 93-517-DEC. 7, 1974 
1651 
SOLDIERS' AND AIRMEN'S HOME 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For maintenance and operation of the United States Soldiers' and 
Airmen's Home, to be paid from the Soldiers' and Airmen's Home 
permanent fund, $14,505,000: Provided^ That this appropriation shall 
not be available for the payment of hospitalization of members of the 
Home in United States Army hospitals at rates in excess of those 
prescribed by tlie Secretary of the Army upon recommendation of the 
Board of Commissioners of the Home and the Surgeon General of 
the Army. 
TITLE IV—GENEEAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 401. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for sala- consuulnts"'^ 
ries and expenses, shall be available for services as authorized by 5 
U.S.C. 3109 but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem 
rate equivalent to the rate for GS-18. 
5 use 5332 note. 
SE(;. 402. Appropriations contained in this Act available for sala- 
umform aiiow-
ries and expenses shall be available for uniforms or allowances there- ''"''^^• 
for as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902). 
SEC. 403. Appropriations contained in this Act available for salaries 
Meetings. 
and expenses shall be axailable for expenses of attendance at meetings 
which ai'e concei'ued with the functions or activities for which the 
appropriation is made oi- which will contribute to improved conduct, 
supervision, oi' managoment of those functions or activities. 
SEC. 404. Xo pait of any appropriation contained in this Act shall amua'tfo/^^'^ 
remain available for obligation beyond tlie current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herein. 
SEC. 405. Xo part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
be used to finance any Civil Service Interagency Board of Examiners. 
SE(\ 406. Xo part of the funds appropriated undei- this Act shall j / " " * ^ ^ '° '^^'"P"^ 
be used to provide a loan, guarantee of a loan, a grant, the salary of hibiuom"' ^'^°" 
or any remuneration whatever to any individual applying for admis-
sion, attending, employed by. teaching at, or doing research at an 
institution of higher education who has engaged in conduct on or after 
August 1, 1969, which involves the use of (or the assistance to others 
in the use of) force or the threat of force or the seizure of property 
under the control of an institution of higher education, to require or 
prevent the availability of certain curriculum, or to prevent the fac-
ulty, administr-ative officials, or students in such institution from engag-
ing in their duties or pursuing their- studies at such institution. 
SEC. 407. The Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health, Edu- ^ 
Jj^"^^^' °^ 
cation, and Welfare are authorized to transfer unexpended balances of 
prior appropriations to accounts corresponding to current appropria-
tions provided in this Act: Provided^ That such transferred balances 
are used for the same purpose, and for the same periods of time, for 
which they were originally appropriated. 
SEC, 408. Funds contained in this Act used to pay for contract serv- 
Fiscal year 
ices by profitmaking consultant firms or to support consultant appoint- i""ita''o"-
ments shall not exceed the fiscal year 1973 level: Provided,^ That 
obligations made from funds contained in this Act for consultant fees 
and services to any individual or group of consulting firms on any one 
project in excess of $25,000 shall be reported to the Senate and House 
of Representatives at least twice annually. 
SEC. 409. Xo part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall ^ ^""ds restric-
be used, other than for normal and recognized executive-legislative 
Official re-
ceptions. 
1637 
grams 
1652 
PUBLIC LAW 93-518-DEC. 7, 1974 
[88 STAT. 
relationships, for publicity or propaganda purposes, for the prepara-
tion, distribution, or use of any kit, pamphlet, booklet, publication, 
radio, television or film presentation designed to support or defeat 
legislation pending before the Congress, except in presentation to the 
Congress itself. 
GSA, spac^e 
gj,^.^ ^]^Q^ ^Q pg^j.^ Q
-
f ^^y appropriation contained in this Act shall 
be available for paying to the Administrator of the General Services 
Administration in excess of 90 percent of the standard level user 
charge established pursuant to section 210(j) of the Federal Property 
40 use 490. 
and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, for space and 
services. 
SEC. 411. The Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health, Edu-
cation, and Welfare are each authorized to make available not to 
exceed $7,500 from funds available for salaries and expenses under 
Ante, pp. 1634, tltles I aud II, rcspectlvcly, for official reception and representation 
expenses. 
amr'"^'^'' "
^ ° 
^^^- ^^^- None of the funds appropriated by this Act shall be used 
to pay for any research program or project or any program, project, 
or course which is of an experimental nature, or any other activity 
involving human participants, which is determined by the Secretary 
or a court of competent jurisdiction to present a danger to the physical, 
mental, or emotional well-being of a participant or subject of such 
program, project, or course, without the written, informed consent of 
each participant or subject, or his parents or legal guardian, if such 
Regulations. 
participant or subject is under eighteen years of age. The Secretary 
shall adopt appropriate regulations respecting this section. 
Short title. 
This Act may be cited as the "Departments of Labor, and Health, 
Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1975". 
Approved December 7, 1974. 
Public Law 93-518 
December 7, 1974 
^ 
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1
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rpo amend the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act of 1963 to provide for 
the extension of coverage and to further effectuate the enforcement of 
such Act. 
Be it enacted l)y the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
co^^r^ct^or^Re is- United States of America in Congress assembled^ That (a) this Act 
tration Act Ad- 
may bc citcd as the "Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act Amend-
mendments of 
meUtS of 1974". 
^ 7^usc 2041 
(b) Unless the context otherwise requires, whenever in this Act 
note. 
an amendment is expressed in terms of an amendment to a section 
or other provision the reference shall be considered to be made to a 
section or other provision of the Farm Labor Contractor Registration 
Act of 1963 (7 U.S.C. 2041 et seq.). 
7 use 2042. 
gj,(._ 2^ Section 3 of the Act is amended by striking out the word 
"interstate" each place where it appears therein. The first sentence 
of section 3(b) is amended to delete therefrom the phrase "ten or 
more" and the phrase "at any one time in any calendar year". The 
second sentence of section 3(b) is amended to read as follows: "Such 
term shall not include— 
" (1) any nonprofit charitable organization, public or nonprofit 
private educational institution, or similar organization;