Supplemental Appropriations Act
PL 95-26 (H.R.4877), enacted 05/04/1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 61 
Public Law 95-26 
95th Congress 
An Act 
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30,1977, 
May 4, 1977 
and for other purposes. 
[H.R. 4877] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following Supplemental 
sums are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not other- Appropriations 
wise appropriated to supply supplemental appropriations (this Act ^^^' I'^l'^-
may be cited as the "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1977") for the 
fiscal year ending September 30,1977, and for other purposes, namely: 
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TITLE I 
CHAl^TER I 
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For an additional amount for "Office of the Inspector General", 
$396,000. 
OFFICE or THE GENERAL COUNSEL 
For an additional amount for "Office of the General Counsel", 
$156,000. 
FEDERAL GRAIN INSPECTION SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the United 
States Grain Standards Act, as amended, and the standardization 7 USC 71. 
activities related to grain under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 
1946, as amended, including field employment pursuant to section 7 USC 1621 not 
706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed 
$150,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109; $1,397,000: Provided, 
That this appropriation shall be available pursuant to law (7 U.S.C. 
2250) for the alteration and repair of buildings and improvements, but, 
unless otherwise provided, the cost of altering any one building during 
the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 per centum of the current replace-
ment value of the building. (7 U.S.C. 71, 74-79, 84-87h, 1621-1627.) 
INSPECTION AND WEIGHING 
SERVICES 
For expenses necessary to capitalize the revolving fund under the 
provisions of the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (7 
U.S.C. 71,74^79,84-87h), $11,307,000. 
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Agricultural Research Service", 
$1,320,000. 
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ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
Service", $6,162,000. 
COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Cooperative State Research Service", 
$2,257,000, including $1,810,000 for contracts and grants for scientific 
research under the Act of August 4,1965 (7 U.S.C. 450i). 
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EXTENSION 
SERVICE 
For "Payments for the Pesticide Impact Assessment Program under 
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section 3(d) of the Act", $735,000; for payments under section 5 of the 
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Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976, $500,000; and for 
additional amounts for "Federal Administration and Coordination", 
$176,000. 
STATISTICAL REPORTING SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Statistical Reporting Service", 
$627,000. 
ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Economic Research Service", 
$720,000. 
PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for "Packers and Stockyards Adminis-
tration", $619,000. 
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FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION 
LIMITATION O N ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATING EXPENSES 
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An additional amount not to exceed $750,000 for administrative 
and operating expenses may be paid from premium income. 
S U B S C R I P T I O N T O CAPITAL STOCK 
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TO enable the Secretary of the Treasury to subscribe and pay for 
capital stock of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, as provided 
in section 504 of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1504), 
$60,000,000: Provided, That $50,000,000 shall be made available only 
upon enactment into law of authorizing legislation. 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION , 
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REIMBURSEMENT FOR NET REALIZED LOSSES 
For an additional amount for "Reimbursement for Net Realized 
Losses", $710,000,000. 
FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION 
RURAL W A T E R AND WASTE DISPOSAL GRANTS 
For an additional amount for "Rural Water and Waste Disposal 
Grants", $75,000,000. 
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91 STAT. 63 
RURAL DEVELOPMENT INSURANCE FUND 
For an additional amount for the "Rural Development Insurance 
Fund" for "water and sewer facility loans", $150,000,000. 
AGRICULTURAL STABILIZATION AND CONSERVATION 
SERVICE 
AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION PROGRAM 
For an additional amount to carry out the Agricultural Conser-
vation Program, $100,000,000, to incur obligations for the period 
ending September 30, 1977, and to liquidate such obligations for soil 
and water conserving practices in major drought or flood damaged 
areas as designated by the President or the Secretary of Agriculture: 
Provided, That not to exceed 5 per centum of the amount herein may 
be withheld with the approval of the State committee and allotted to 
the Soil Conservation Service for services of its technicians in the 
designated drought or flood damaged areas. 
FOOD AND NUTRITION 
SERVICE 
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FOOD DONATIONS PROGRAM 
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
"Food 
Donations 
Program", 
$3,943,000. 
FOOD STAMP PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses of the Food Stamp Program pursuant to 
the Food Stamp Act of 1964, $720,000,000, to remain available until 7 USC 2011 note, 
expended. 
C H A P T E R I I 
D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E — M I L I T A R Y 
MILITARY 
PERSONNEL 
MILITARY P E R S O N N E L , ARMY 
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
"Military 
personnel, 
Army", 
$1,167,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30,1978. 
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY 
For an additional amount for "Military personnel. Navy", $888,000, 
to remain available for obligation until September 30,1978. 
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for "Military personnel. Air Force", 
$910,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1978. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance. Army", 
$24,900,000. 
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91 STAT. 64 
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OPERATIOX AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance, Navy", 
$24,700,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance. Marine 
Corps", $5,000,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance. Air 
Force", $27,000,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE AGENCIES 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance. Defense 
Agencies", $10,700,000, of which $9,500,000 shall be available only for 
the Uniformed Services Universit5^ of the Health Sciences, this 
$9,500,000 to remain available for obligation until September 30,1978. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance, Army 
Reserve", $1,900,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance. Navy 
Eeserve", $800,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS RESERVE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance, Marine 
Corps Reserve", $300,000. 
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION 
The limitation on the use of funds for legislative liaison activities 
of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1977 contained in section 
90 Stat. 1296. 
728 of the Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1977, is hereby 
increased from $5,000,000 to $7,400,000. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
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INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY OVERSIGHT 
For an additional amount for "Intelligence Community Oversight", 
$2,913,000. 
CHAPTER I I I 
TEMPORARY COMMISSION ON FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT 
OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For salaries and expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the 
Act creating the Temporary Commission on Financial Oversight of 
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91 STAT. 65 
the Bistriot of Columbia (Public Law 94-399), $1,500,000, wliic^h shall D.C. Code 
be available until expended: Promded, That all expenditures shall be 47-101 note. 
approved by the Chairman of the Commission. 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
FEDERAL FUNDS 
EEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
For an additional amount for "Federal payment to the District of 
Columbia", for the general fund of the District of Columbia, 
$16,202,600. 
For "Inaugural expenses'', $650,000. 
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNDS 
PUBLIC SAFETY 
For an additional amount for "Public safety", $547,400. 
HUMAN RESOURCES 
For an additional amount for "Human resources", $6,200,000. 
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TRANSPORTATION 
For an additional amount to enable the District of Columbia to 
meet its share of any operating deficit incurred in connection with the 
operation of the Phase I segment of the Metrorail system covering 
the period January 1, 1977, to June 30, 1977, $846,000, except that no 
such amount, or part thereof, shall be obligated until commitments 
have been made for the total operating deficit associated with the 
Phase I segment. 
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PERSONAL SERVICES 
For an additional amount for "Personal services", $31,833,400, of 
which $1,866,000 shall be payable from the revenue sharing trust fund, 
and $4,000,000 shall be payable from funds to be received under Title 
II, Public Works Employment Act (Public Law 94-369), for pay 42 USC 6721. 
increases and related costs, to be transferred by the Mayor of the 
District of Columbia to the appropriations for the fiscal year 1977 
from which employees are properly payable. 
SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS AND SUITS 
For an additional amount for "Settlement of claims and suits", 
$67,500. 
INAUGURAL EXPENSES 
For "Inaugural expenses", $650,000. 
DIVISION OF EXPENSES 
The sums appropriated herein for the District of Columbia shall 
be paid out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, except as 
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otherwise specifically provided. 
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
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Authorization is hereby provided to the Government of the District 
of Columbia to make retroactive cost of living payments out of funds 
heretofore appropriated to such Government, to day care providers 
under contract to the city during the period July 1, 1975, to Septem-
ber 30, 1976, but not to exceed the amount of $855,000. 
C H A P T E R IV 
F O R E I G N 
O P E R A T I O N S 
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FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE 
PRESIDENT 
ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for "International organizations and pro-
grams", $31,000,000: Provided^ That of the funds appropriated under 
this paragraph, $3,000,000 shall be allocated for a contribution to the 
International Atomic Energy Agency to strengthen the Agency's 
safeguards program, and $28,000,000 shall be allocated for a con-
tribution to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency. 
PAYMENT TO THE FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND 
For an additional amount for "Payment to the Foreign Service 
Retirement and Disability Fund", $4,570,000. 
ISRAEL-UNITED STATES BINATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH AND 
DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses as authorized by section 104(b) (3) of the 
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Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as 
amended, $30,000,000, for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury 
of the equivalent of $30,000,000 Israeli pounds to be obtained by the 
prepayment of a portion of Israel's local currency debt to the United 
States, as the United States share of the endowment of the Israel-
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United States Binational Industrial Research and Development Foun-
dation, to remain available until expended. 
MILITARY ASSISTANCE 
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For necessary expenses to carry out military assistance to Portugal, 
$17,250,000: Provided^ That this appropriation shall be made avail-
able only upon enactment into law of authorizing legislation. 
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INDEPENDENT 
AGENCY 
ACTION—INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS 
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PEACE CORPS 
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The first proviso under this heading of the Foreign Assistance and 
90 Stat. 1470. 
Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1977, Public Law 94-441, i§ 
amended by striking out "$49,563,000" and substituting in lieu thereof 
"$48,907,000". 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
91 STAT. 67 
MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for "Migration and refugee assistance", 
$18,725,000, to remain available until December 31, 1977: Provided^ 
That of the funds appropriated under this paragraph, $3,000,000 shall 
be allocated for reception and placement of refugees in the United 
States: Provided further^ That this appropriation shall be made 
available only upon enactment into law of authorizing legislation. 
UNITED STATES EMERGENCY REFUGEE AND MIGRATION ASSISTANCE FUND 
For an additional amount for "United States Emergency Refugee 
and Migration Assistance Fund", $3,660,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 
I N V E S T M E N T 
I N ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK 
For payment by the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States 
share of the initial resource mobilization of the Asian Development 
Fund, authorized by the Asian Development Bank Act of December 22, 
1974 (Public Law 93-537), $25,000,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
INVESTMENT I N INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK 
For payment to the Inter-American Development Bank by the Sec-
retary of the Treasury of the United States share of the increase in 
subscription to capital stock and in the resources of the Fund for 
Special Operations, as authorized by the Inter-American Development 
Bank Act of May 31, 1976 (Public Law 94-302), $316,000,000, to 
remain available until expended; of which not more than $36,000,000 
shall be available for paid-in capital stock, not more than $120,000,000 
shall be available for callable capital stock, and not more than 
$160,000,000 shall be available for the Fund for Special Operations. 
88 Stat. 1735. 
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285r. 
90 Stat. 591. 
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INVESTMENT IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION 
For payment by the Secretary of the Treasury of the remaining 
portion of the first installment of the United States contribution to the 
fourth replenishment of the resources of the International Develop-
ment Association, as authorized by the International Development 
Association Act of August 14,1974 (Public Law 93-373), $55,000,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT 
None of the funds made available for Operating Expenses of the 
Agency for International Development in fiscal year 1977 shall be 
available for leasing, purchasing, renovating, or furnishing of 
housing or office space in Cairo, Egypt, except through the Foreign 
Building Operations of the Department of State. 
88 Stat. 445. 
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91 STAT. 68 
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CHAPTER V 
DEPARTMENT 
OF 
HOUSING 
AND 
URBAN 
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DEVELOPMENT 
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HOUSING PROGRAMS 
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING 
The additional amount of contracts for annual contributions pro-
vided under this heading in the Department of Housing and Urban 
Development-Independent Agencies Appropriation Act, 1977 (Public 
90 Stat. 1095. 
Law 94-378), is hereby increased, subject to the limitations contained 
therein, by $413,143,000: Provided^ That the total new budget author-
ity provided under this heading in said Act is hereby increased by 
$13,112,405,000: Provided further, That $3,489,390,000 of such amount 
shall become available upon enactment into law of necessary author-
izing legislation increasing the term of contracts permissible under 
said Act. 
HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY OR HANDICAPPED 
The limitation on the aggregate loans that may be made under 
section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 from the fund authorized by 
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subsection (a) (4) of such section for the fiscal year 1977 is hereby 
increased by $100,000,000. 
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HOUSING PAYMENTS 
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For an additional amount for "Housing payments", $411,500,000. 
PAYMENTS FOR OPERATION OF LOW-INCOME HOUSING PROJECTS 
For an additional amount for "Payments for operation of low-
income housing projects", $20,000,000. 
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FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION FUND 
For an additional amount for Federal Housing Administration 
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Fund, $1,801,344,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That $15,000,000 shall be available for reimbursement to the Federal 
Housing Administration Funds for losses incurred under the urban 
homesteading program (12 U.S.C. 1706e). 
EMERGENCY HOMEOWNERS' RELIEF FUND 
For emergency mortgage relief payments and for other expenses 
authorized by title I of the Emergency Housing Act of 1975 (Public 
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Law 94-50), $1,000,000. 
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 
ABATEMENT AND CONTROL 
For an additional amount for "Abatement and control", $3,500,000, 
to remain available until September 30,1978. 
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91 STAT. 69 
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CONSTRUCTION GRANTS 
For necessary expenses to carry out Title I I of the Federal Water 
Pollution Control Act, as amended, other than sections 206, 208, and 33 USC 1281. 
209, $1,000,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
33 USC 1286, 
That the funds shall be allotted in accordance with the table on page 16 1288, 1289. 
of Senate Report Number 95-38, adjusted proportionally in accordance 
with the above appropriation: Provided 
further^ That the funds shall 
not be subject to the reallotment provisions of section 205(b) of the 
Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, until three years 33 USC 1285. 
from the date of enactment of this provision. 
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $870,000. 
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 
OFFICE OF R E V E N U E SHARING, SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $350,000. 
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 
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COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS 
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T R A N S F E R O F U N E X P E N D E D BALANCES 
For an additional amount for "Compensation and pensions", 
],450,000, to be derived by transfer from the unobligated balance 
available in "Readjustment 
benefits", to remain available 
until 
expended. 
MEDICAL CARE 
For an additional amount for "Medical care", $27,192,000. 
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "General operating expenses", 
$1,750,000, including reimbursement of the Department of Defense 
for the cost of overseas employee mail. 
ASSISTANCE FOR HEALTH MANPOWER TRAINING INSTITUTIONS 
For an additional amount for "Assistance for health manpower 
training institutions", $10,045,000, which shall be available for sub-
chapter I I , I I I and I V programs pursuant to 38 U.S.C. 5082, to 38 USC 5081, 
remain available until September 30,1983. 
5091, 5096. 
C H A P T E R VI 
D E P A R T M E N T O F T H E I N T E R I O R 
BUREAU OF LAND 
MANAGEMENT 
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES 
For an additional amount for "Management of lands and resources", 
$44,495,000, of which $3,500,000 is for range betterment activities in 
accordance with section 401 (b)(1) Public Law 94-579. 
43 USC 1751. 
91 STAT. 70 
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CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE 
For an additional amount for "Construction and maintenance", 
$600,000, to remain available until expended. 
PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES 
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For 
expenses 
necessary 
to 
implement 
Public 
Law 
94-565, 
$100,000,000, of which not to exceed $200,000 shall be available for 
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administracive expenses. 
SERVICE CHARGES, DEPOSITS, AND EORFEITURES 
For administrative expenses and other costs related to processing 
application documents and other authorizations for use and disposal 
of public lands and resources, for monitoring construction, operation, 
and termination of facilities in conjunction with use authorizations, 
and for rehabilitation of damaged property, such amounts as may be 
collected under sections 304(a), 304(b), 305(a), and 504(g) of the 
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Act approved October 21, 1976, Public Law 94-579, to remain avail-
1735,1764. 
able until expended. 
BUREAU or OUTDOOR RECREATION 
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $800,000. 
LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND 
For an additional amount to be derived from the "Land and 
Water Conservation Fund", $140,743,000, to remain available until 
expended, of which no more than $108,693,000 shall be available to 
the National Park Service and no more than $13,250,000 shall be 
available to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and no 
more than $18,800,000 shall be available to the United States Forest 
Service. 
UNITED STATES F I S H AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 
For an additional amount for "Resource management", $15,475,000, 
including the purchase of not to exceed 110 passenger motor vehicles 
and 1 additional aircraft, of which $4,025,000 shall remain available 
until September 30,1978. 
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CONSTRUCTION AND ANADR0M0U8 FISH 
For an additional amount for "Construction and anadromous fish", 
$7,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
MIGRATORY BIRD CONSERVATION ACCOUNT 
For an additional amount for 
"migratory 
bird 
conservation 
account", $10,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
OPERATION OR THE NATIONAL. PARK SYSTEM 
For an additional amount for "Operation of the national park 
system", $10,000,000. 
PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for "Planning and 
construction", 
$90,855,000, to remain available until expended. 
PRESERVATION OP HISTORIC PROPERTIES 
For ah additional amount for "Preservation of historic properties", 
$1,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
J O H N r . KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 
For an additional amount for "John F . Kennedy Center for the 
Performing Arts", $4,500,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided^ That these funds shall be available only upon enactment 
of S. 521, Mnety-fifth Congress, or similar legislation. 
Post, p. 232. 
GEOLOGICAL 
SURVEY 
SURVEY, INVESTIGATION AND RESEARCH 
For an additional amount for "Survey, Investigation and Eesearch" 
$5,000,000: Provided^ That this amount shall be available only with 
cooperation of the states or municipalities for water resources investi-
gations. 
M I N I N G ENFORCEMENT AND SAFETY 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND 
EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $2,388,000. 
BUREAU 
OF 
MINES 
MINES AND 
M I N E R A L S 
For an additional amount for "Mines and minerals", $10,800,000. 
CONSTRUCTION OF METALLURGY RESEARCH CENTER 
To establish, equip, operate, and maintain a metallurgy research 
center on the Fort Douglas Military Reservation, Utah, $9,259,000, 
notwithstanding section 2 of the Act of May 1, 1972 (Public Law 
92-287), to remain available until expended. 
86 Stat. 133. 
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BUREAU OF INDIAN 
AFFAIRS 
OPERATION OF INDIAN PROGR^IMS 
For an additional amount for "Operation of Indian programs", 
$10,140,000. 
91 STAT. 72 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
TERRITORIAL 
AFFAIRS 
ADMINISTRATION 
OF TERRITORIES 
For an additional amount for "Administration of territories", 
$34,200,000, of which $15,000,000 shall be available only upon enact-
ment of authorizing legislation, to remain available until expended, 
including $8,500,000 for grants to the Virgin Islands and $25,700,000, 
of which $15,000,000 shall be available only upon enactment of 
authorizing legislation for grants to Guam. 
TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS 
For an additional amount for "Trust Territory of the Pacific 
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Islands", $22,460,000, to remain available until expended, including 
not to exceed $10,000,000 to offset losses in Federal grants-in-aid as 
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authorized by Public Law 94-255: Provided, 
That $4,000,000 for 
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grants for the rehabilitation of Enewetak Atoll in the Marshall 
Islands shall be available only upon enactment into law of authorizing 
legislation. 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
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DEPARTMENTAL 
OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for "Departmental operations", $450,000. 
R E L A T E D A G E N C I E S 
D E P A R T M E N T O F A G R I C U L T U R E 
FOREST SERVICE 
FOREST PROTECTION AND UTILIZATION 
For an additional amount for "Forest protection and utilization", 
$233,005,000. 
CONSTRUCTION AND LAND ACQUISITION 
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For an additional amount for "Construction and land acquisition", 
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$21,873,000, to remain available until expended. 
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YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS 
For an additional amount for "Youth Conservation 
Corps", 
$29,650,000, to remain available until the end of the fiscal year follow-
ing the fiscal year for which appropriated: Provided. That $14,825,000 
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shall be available to the Secretary of the Interior and $14,825,000 shall 
be available to the Secretary of Agriculture. 
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FOREST ROADS 
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For an additional amount for "Forest Roads", $33,800,000. 
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TIMBER SALVAGE SALES 
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For design, engineering, and supervision of construction of roads 
for salvage timber sales and for sale preparation and supervision 
of harvesting of such timber, $3,000,000, to remain available until 
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91 STAT. 73 
expended: Provided^ That this appropriation shall be merged with 
and made a part of the designated fund authorized by section 14(h) 
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16 USC 472a. 
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FOREST ROADS AND TRAILS 
For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of 16 U.S.C. 
528-538 and 551, relating to the construction and maintenance of forest 
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development roads and trails $6,000,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
FEDERAL ENERGY 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $58,301,000, 
of which $39,500,000 shall remain available for obligation until Decem- 
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ber31,1977. 
D E P A R T M E N T O F H E A L T H , EDUCATION, AND W E L F A R E 
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HEALTH SERVICES 
ADMINISTRATION 
INDIAN H E A L T H SERVICES 
For an additional amount for "Indian health services", $1,000,000. 
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INDIAN HEALTH FACILITIES 
For an additional amount for "Indian health facilities", $75,000,000, 
. 
to remain available until expended. 
OFFICE OF EDUCATION 
INDIAN 
E D U C A T I O N 
For an additional amount for "Indian Education", $12,200,000, 
including $12,000,000 for part A and $200,000 for part C of the Indian 
Education Act. 
86 Stat. 334, 
342. 
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION 
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241c, 240, 241a 
INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM SERVICES 
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For carrying out title I I of the Arts, Humanities, and Cultural 
Affairs Act of 1976, $100,000: Provided, That none of these funds shall 
20 USC 961 note, 
be available for the compensation of Executive I^evel V or higher 
^ USC 5316. 
positions. 
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE 
HUMANITIES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for administering the provisions of the 
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, 
as amended, $203,000. 
20 USC 951 note. 
M A T C H I N G GRANTS 
To carry out the provisions of section 10(a) (2) of the National 
Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, 
20 USC 959. 
$18,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which $9,000,000 
91 STAT. 74 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
shall be available to the National Endowment for the Arts for pur-
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poses of section 5(1) and $9,000,000 shall be available to the National 
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Endowment for the Humanities for the purposes of section 7(h) : 
Provided, 
That this appropriation shall be available for obligation 
only in such amounts as may be equal to the total amounts of gifts, 
bequests, and devises of money, and other property accepted by the 
Chairman of each Endowment under the provisions of section 10(a) 
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(2) during the current fiscal year. 
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $200,000: 
Provided, That none of these funds shall be available for the compen-
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sation of Executive Level V or higher positions. 
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 
LAND ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT 
The Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation is authorized 
to borrow from the Treasury of the United States $25,000,000 pursuant 
to the terms and conditions specified in paragraph 10, section 6, of 
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Public Law 92-578. 
PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT 
For public development activities and projects in accordance with 
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the development plan as authorized by Public Law 94-388, $4,081,000, 
to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1990. 
C H A P T E R V I I ^" 
D E P A R T M E N T O F LABOR 
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LABOR-MANAGEMENT SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
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For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $892,000. 
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION 
. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $3,053,000. 
SPECIAL BENEFITS 
' 
For an additional amount for "Special benefits", $19,131,000. 
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
90 Stat. 1421. 
The appropriation under this heading in Public Law 94-4:39 for 
fiscal year 1977 is hereby amended by striking out "of which 
$5,614,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "of which $7,014,000". 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 75 
DEPARTMENT 
OF 
HEALTH, 
EDUCATION, 
AND 
WELFARE 
HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
HEALTH SERVICES 
For an additional amount for "Health services" for carrying out, 
to the extent not otherwise provided, titles III and XII of the Public 
Health Service Act and title VI of Public Law 94-63, $68,479,000. 
42 USC 241, 
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, 247d. 
CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL 
PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES 
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(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for "Preventive health services" for 
carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, sections 317(g) (1) 
(A), and 318(d) (2) of the Public Health Service Act and the Occu- 42 USC 247b, 
pational Safety and Health Act of 1970, $12,000,000 to be derived 
Ifr^^.r-, 
by transfer from amounts appropriated in Public Law 94-266 for a ^^ ^^r* „Vo"°**" 
comprehensive nationwide influenza immunization program. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
NA'J'IONAL I N S T I T U T E OF ARTHRITIS, METABOLISM AND DIGESTIVE DISEASES 
For an additional amount for "National Institute of Arthritis, 
Metabolism and Digestive Diseases", $10,600,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES 
' " ^ ' 
For an additional amount for "National Institute of Environmental 
Health Sciences", $2,000,000. 
ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH 
For an additional amount for "Alcohol, drug abuse, and mental 
" ' ' " 
health", $120,949,000: Provided, That allotments to each State under 
section 302 of the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 
Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act shall not be less than 42 USC 4572. 
the allotments made to such States in fiscal year 1976. 
HEALTH RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION 
HEALTH 
R E S O U R C E S 
For an additional amount for "Health resources" for carrying out 
sections 222, 225, 301, 312, 313, and titles VII and XV of the Public 
Health Service Act and the District of Columbia Medical and Dental 42 USC 217a, 
Manpower Act of 1970, as amended, $414,846,000. 
234, 241, 244, 
EDUCATION DIVISION 
D^?Code 
OFFICE OF EDUCATION 
31-921 note. 
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 
For an additional amount for "Elementary and secondary educa-
tion", $18,500,000 for carrying out title I I of the Indochina Refugee 
Children Assistance Act of 1976 (Public Law 94-405): Provided^ That 20 USC 1211b 
note. 
91 STAT. 76 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
88 Stat. 1771. 
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funds appropriated in Public Law 93-554 for title IV, part B of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act, shall be available for the 
Territory of Guam without regard to section 403(a) (11) of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act. 
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EMERGENCY SCHOOL AID 
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, 
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For an additional amount for "Emergency school aid", $17,500,000 
of which $7,500,000 shall be for carrying out section 707(a) (13) 
through 707(a) (15) of the Emergency School Aid Act and $10,000,000 
shall be for activities under section 708(a) of said Act, notwithstand-
ing any other provision of said Act, to provide assistance to school 
districts for which section 706(a) funding is insufficient to meet their 
needs and which are implementing voluntary plans to eliminate or 
reduce minority group isolation. 
EDUCATION FOR THE HANDICAPPED 
For an additional amount for "Education for the handicapped", 
$1,735,000. 
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90 Stat. 1427. 
90 Stat. 2169. 
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note, 401 note. 
20 use 1071. 
89 Stat. 469. 
OCCUPATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, AND ADULT EDUCATION 
For an additional amount for "Occupational, vocational, and adult 
education", $221,855,000, of which $10,250,000 shall be for title I I I 
of the Indochina Refugee Children Assistance Act of 1976 (Public 
Law 94-405) and $114,596,000 shall become available for obligation 
on Julv 1, 1977 and shall remain available until September 30, 1978: 
Provided^ 
That funds appropriated herein and under this head in 
Public Law 94-439, to become available for obligation on July 1,1977, 
shall be obligated according to the provisions of section 202 of Public 
Law 94-482, which shall become effective on July 1, 1977: 
Provided 
further^ 
That 50 per centum of the funds provided for exemplary 
programs under part D of the Vocational Education Act of 1963 for 
fiscal year 1977 shall remain available until expended and 50 per 
centum shall remain available through September 30, 1978: 
Provided 
further, 
That for fiscal year 1978, funds appropriated for part B, 
subpart 2 of the Vocational Education Act shall remain available 
until expended. 
HIGHER EDUCATION 
For an additional amount for "Higher education", for carrying out 
the Higher Education Act and the National Defense Education Act, 
$3,187,168,000 of which $1,903,900,000 shall be for the basic educa-
tional opportunity grant program (including $19,200,000 for admin-
istrative expenses) : Provided, 
That funds contained herein for basic 
educational opportunity grants and incentive grants shall remain 
available through September 30, 1978: Provided 
further, 
That funds 
contained herein for work-study grants shall remain 
available 
through September 30, 1979: Provided 
further. 
That $5,960,000 shall 
be available for payments authorized by section 421(b)(5) of the 
Higher Education Act to the extent that funds are available under this 
heading during the current fiscal year: Provided 
further. 
That funds 
contained in Public Law 94-94 under this head for work study grants 
shall remain available through September 30,1978. 
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PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 77 
LIBRARY RESOURCES 
For an additional amount for "Library resources", for carrying out 
titles II, parts A and B, and VI, part A, of the Higher Education 
Act, and title III, part D, of the Education Ajnendments of 1976, 20 USC 1022, 
$23,475,000. 
1031, 1121, 
SPECIAL PROJECTS AND TRAINING 
2531. 
For an additional amount for "Special projects and training", 
$37,500,000 for carrying out part A of the Education Professions 
Development Act. 
20 USC 1091. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $4,1455,000. 
STUDENT LOAN INSURANCE FUND 
For an additional amount for "Student Loan Insurance Fund", 
$32,312,000 to remain available until expended. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 
NATIONAL I N S T I T U T E OF EDUCATION 
For carrying out section 405 of the General Education Provisions 
Act, including rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia, 20 USC 1221e. 
$70,000,000. 
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECBETARY FOR EDUCATION 
SALARIES A N D EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $12,930,000, 
of which $11,500,000 shall be for carrying out section 404 of the General 
Education Provisions Act. 
20 USC 1221d. 
SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICE 
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for "Public assistance", $1,225,197,000. 
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for "Program administration", $1,334,000. 
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
SPECIAL B E N E F I T S FOR DISABLED COAL MINERS 
For an additional amount for "Special benefits for disabled coal 
miners", $48,068,000. 
SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS 
GALLAUDET COLLEGE 
For an additional amount for "Gallaudet College", $958,000. 
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PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
HOWARD UNIVERSITY 
For an additional amount for "Howard University", $5,684,000. 
. ' s. ' •. 
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR H U M A N DEVELOPMENT 
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 
For an additional amount for "Human development", $9,750,000, 
of which $2,700,000 shall be for section 308 of the Older Americans 
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Act, and $1,300,000 shall be for section 304(b) (3), $250,000 for section 
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301, and $5,500,000 for section 203 of the Rehabilitation Act. 
771, 763. 
DEPARTMENTAL 
MANAGEMENT 
GENERAL DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT 
For an additional amount for "General departmental management". 
$3,040,000, of which $2,000,000 shall remain available for obligation 
through September 30,1978. 
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COMMUNITY SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
• 
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COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAM 
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For an additional amount for "Community services program", 
$282,500,000: Provided^ That funds appropriated by this paragraph 
shall be available to carry out the Crisis Intervention Program admin-
istered by the Community Services Administration as part of its Emer-
gency Energy Conservation Services Program: Provided 
further^ 
That no part of the $200,000,000 appropriated in this paragraph may 
be expended for administrative costs for the Crisis Intervention 
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Program. 
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses" for the White 
House Conference on Library and Information Services, established 
88 Stat. 1855. 
by the Act of December 31, 1974 (Public Law 93-568), $3,500,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $177,000. 
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 
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REGIONAL RAIL TRANSPORTATION PROTECTIVE ACCOUNT 
For an additional amount for payment of benefits under section 509 
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of the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973, to remain available 
until expended, $25,000,000, including not to exceed $25,000 for pay-
ment to the Railroad Retirement Board for administrative expenses. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 79 
CHAPTER VIII 
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 
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SENATE 
PAYMENTS TO WIDOWS AND HEIRS OF DECEASED MEMBERS OF 
CONGRESS 
For payment to Jane B. Hart, widow of Philip A. Hart, late a Sen-
ator from the State of Michigan, $44,600. 
COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT AND SENATORS 
t.t 
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AND EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF THE VICE PRESIDENT, THE LEADERS, 
AND W H I P S OF THE SENATE 
COMPENSATION AND MILEAGE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT AND SENATORS 
For an additional amount for "Compensation and Mileage of the 
Vice President and Senators", $2,900: Provided, That, effective Jan- 2 USC 32a. 
uary 5, 1977, the compensation of a Deputy President pro tempore of 
the Senate shall be at a rate equal to the rate of annual compensation 
of the President pro tempore and the Majority and Minority Leaders 
of the Senate. 
EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF THE VK^E PRESIDENT, MAJORITY AND 
MINORITY LEADERS AND MAJORITY AND MINORITY WHIPS 
For an additional amount for "Expense Allowances of the Vice 
President, Majority and Minority Leaders and Majority and Minority 
Whips", $6,500: Promded, That, effective with fiscal year 1977 and 2 USC 31a-l. 
each fiscal year thereafter, the expense allowance of the Majority and 
Minority Leaders of the Senate shall not exceed $5,000 each fiscal year 
for each Leader: Provided further, That, effective April 1,1977, there 
is hereby authorized an expense allowance for the Majority and Minor-
ity Whips of the Senate which shall not exceed $2,500 each fiscal year 
for each Whip: Provided further, That, during the period beginning 
on January 3, 1977, and ending September 30, 1977, and during each 
fiscal year thereafter, the Vice President, the Majority Leader, the 
Minority Leader, the Majority Whip, and the Minority Whip may 
receive the expense allowance (a) as reimbursement for actual expenses 
incurred upon certification and documentation of such expenses by the 
Vice President, the respective Leader or the respective Whip, or (b) in 
equal monthly payments. 
SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES 
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE 
For Office of the President Pro Tempore, $51,400: Provided, That, 2 USC 61k. 
effective April 1, 1977, the President pro tempore is authorized to 
appoint and fix the compensation of an Administrative Assistant at 
not to exceed $47,595 per annum; a Legislative Assistant at not to 
exceed $40,080 per annum, and an Executive Secretary at not to exceed 
$23,380 per annum. 
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91 STAT. 80 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
OFFICE OF DEPUTY PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE 
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For Office of the Deputy President Pro Tempore, $51,400: Provided, 
That, effective April 1, 1977, the Deputy President pro tempore is 
authorized to appoint and 
fix 
the compensation of an Administrative 
Assistant at not to exceed $47,595 per annum; a Legislative Assistant 
at not to exceed $40,080 per annum, and an Executive Secretary at not 
to exceed $23,380 per annum. 
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OFFICES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY LEADERS 
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For an additional amount for "Offices of the Majority and Minority 
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Leaders", $45,900: Provided, That, effective April 1,1977, the Majority 
Leader and the Minority I^eader are each authorized to appoint and fix 
the compensation of such employees as they deem appropriate: Pro-
vided further, That the gi-oss compensation paid to such employees 
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shall not exceed $191,700 each fiscal year for each Leader: Provided 
"ot^- 
further, That the positions established by the I^egislative Branch 
83 Stat. 339. 
Appropriation Act, 1970, for the Offices of the Majority and Minority 
Leaders are abolished effective April 1,1977. 
FLOOR ASSISTANTS TO THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY 
LEADERS 
For Floor Asvsistants to the Majority Leader and the Minority 
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Leader, $42,600: Provided, That, effective April 1, 1977, the Majority 
Leader and the Minority Leader may appoint an Assistant to the 
Majority Leader for Floor Operations and an Assistant to the Minority 
Leader for Floor Operations, respectively, and fix the compensation 
of such assistants at a rate of compensation not to exceed the maximum 
annual rate of gross compensation of the Assistant Secretary of the 
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OFFICES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY 
WHIPS 
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Effective April 1, 1977, the Majority Whip and t\\(^. Minority Whip 
are each authorized to appoint and fix the compensation of such 
employees as they deem appropriate: Provided further, That the gross 
compensation paid to such employees shall not exceed $111,100 each 
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fiscal 
year for each Whip: Provided further. That the positions estab-
lished by the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970 and the 
89 Stat. 269. 
Legislative Branch Appropriation x\ct, 1976, for the Offices of the 
Majority and Minority Whips are abolished effective April 1, 1977. 
OFFICES OF THE SECRETARIES OF THE CONFERENCE OF THE MAJORITY AND 
THE {X)NFERENC E OF THE MINORITY 
For offices of the Secretary of the Conference of the Majority and 
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the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority, $58,200: Provided, 
That, effective April 1. 1977, the Secretary of the Conference of the 
..^l<, ..'^.-. Majority and the Secretary of the Conference of the Minority may 
each appoint and 
fix 
the compensation of an Executive Assistant at not 
to exceed $45,758 per annum and a Secretary at not to exceed $17,869 
per annum. 
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OFFICE OF T H E C H A P L A I N 
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For an additional amount for "Office of the Chaplain", $2,000: 
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Provided, That, effective April 1, 1977, the compensation of the 
Chaplain shall be $22,044 per annum in lieu of $18,704 per annum. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 81 
V 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
Effective April 1, 1977, the positions of Assistant to the Majority 
and Assistant to the Minority established by the Supplemental Appro-
priation Act, 1955, are hereby abolished. 
68 Stat. 802. 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL ASSISTANTS TO SENATORS 
For an additional amount for "Administrative and Clerical Assist-
ants to Senators", $33,000: Provided, That, effective April 1,1977, the 2 USC 61-1 note, 
clerk hire allowance of each Senator from the State of Virginia shall 
be increased to that allowed Senators from States having a population 
of five million but less than seven million, the population of said State 
having exceeded five million inhabitants. 
OFFICE o r SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER 
For an additional amount for "Office of Sergeant at Arms and Door-
keeper", $27,800: Provided, 
That, effective April 1,1977, the Sergeant 
at Arms and Doorkeeper may appoint and fix the compensation of a 
Special Assistant at not to exceed $28,724 per annum in lieu of not to 
exceed $23,714 per annum; a Chief Clerk at not to exceed $26,219 per 
annum in lieu of a Clerk at not to exceed $23,714 per annum; an Execu-
tive Secretary to the Sergeant at Arms at not to exceed $26,219 per 
annum in lieu of an Executive Secretary at not to exceed $23,714 per 
annum; a Secretary to the Sergeant at Arms at not to exceed $16,199 
per annum and a Secretary at not to exceed $14,696 per annum in lieu 
of two Secretaries at not to exceed $14,696 per annum each; a Secretary 
for Personnel Administration at not to exceed $20,708 per annum in 
lieu of a Secretary to the Sergeant at Arms at not to exceed $18,704 
per annum; a Secretary to the Administrative Assistant at not to 
exceed $15,531 per annum and two Assistant Chief Telephone Opera-
tors at not to exceed $14,028 per annum each in lieu of three Assistant 
Chief Telephone Operators at not to exceed $14,028 per annum each; 
; .T.Kiim; ; 
a Secretary to the Special Assistant at not to exceed $12,191 per annum 
in lieu of a Secretary at not to exceed $11,022 per annum; a Reception-
ist at not to exceed $12,191 per annimi and nineteen Telephone Oper-
ators at not to exceed $11-^022 per annum each in lieu of twenty-one 
Telephone Operators at not to exceed $11,022 per annum each; thirteen 
Messengers at not to exceed $9,686 per annum each in lieu of fourteen 
Messengers at not to exceed $9,686 per annum each; a Laborer at not 
to exceed $9,018 per annum in lieu of two Laborers at not to exceed 
$9,018 per annum each; three Laborers at not to exceed $5,010 per 
annum each in lieu of five Laborers at not to exceed $5,010 per annum 
each; a Chief Barber at not to exceed $17,535 per annum in lieu of 
not to exceed $11,523 per annum; an Assistant Chief Barber at not to 
exceed $15,865 per annum in lieu of a Chief Barber at not to exceed 
$12,692 per annum; five Barbers at not to exceed $14,696 per annum 
each in lieu of two Barbers at not to exceed $11,690 per annum each 
and three Barbers at not to exceed $9,853 per annum each; two Bar-
ber Shop Attendants at not to exceed $10,855 per annum each in lieu 
of a Barber Shop Attendant at not to exceed $9,686 per annum and a 
Barber Shop Attendant at not to exceed $4,342 per annum; a Secretary 
to the Deputy Sergeant at Arms at not to exceed $22,044 per annum; 
a Driver-Messenger, Deputy President pro tempore, at not to exceed 
$15,364 per annum; and a Deputy Chief, Police Force, at not to exceed 
$33,901 per annum. 
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PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
AGENCY CONTRIBUTIONS AND LONGEVITY COMPENSATION 
For an additional amount for "Agency Contributions and Longevity 
Compensation", $800,000. 
OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL OF THE SENATE 
For an additional amount for "Office of the Legislative Counsel of 
, 
.^^..,, the Senate", $5,500. 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE 
SENATE POLICY COMMITTEES 
For an additional amount for "Senate Policy Committees", $6,000. 
INQUIRIES AND INVESTIGATIONS 
For an additional amount for "Inquiries and Investigations", fiscal 
year 1976, $375,000. 
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS 
For an additional amount for "Miscellaneous Items", fiscal year 
1976, $650,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
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SEC. 101. Effective April 1,1977, the Majority Leader of the Senate 
and the Minority Leader of the Senate are each authorized to appoint 
and fix the compensation of not more than two individual consultants, 
on a temporary or intermittent basis, at a daily rate of compensation 
not in excess of the per diem equivalent of the highest gross rate of 
annual compensation which may be paid to employees of a standing 
committee of the Senate. The provisions of section 8344 of title 5, 
United States Code, shall not apply to any individual serving in a 
Contingent fund, 
position under this authority. Expenditures under this authority 
shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers 
approved by the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader, respec-
tively. 
SEC. 102. (a) Effective April 1, 1977, the second sentence of section 
105 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 (89 Stat. 
2 use 61g. 
275) is amended by striking out "Julv 1, 1975" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "April 1,1977". 
2 use 61g note. 
(b) The Majority Leader of the Senate is authorized to fix the 
compensation of the Secretary for the Majority so long as the position 
is held by the incumbent holding such position on April 1,1977. 
SEC. 103. Effective on the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
proviso in the paragraph under the headings "CONTINGENT EXPENSES 
OF THE SENATE", "MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS" in the Second Supplemental 
89 Stat. 182. 
Appropriations Act, 1975 (Public Law 94-32) is amended to read 
2 use 123c. 
ag follows: "Provided, 
That notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Sergeant at Arms, subject to the approval of the Committee 
on Rules and Administration, is hereafter authorized to enter into 
multi-year contracts for data processing equipment, software, and 
services." 
SEC. 104. The second paragraph under the heading "ADMINISTRATIVE 
PROVISIONS" in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959 (72 
Stat. 442; 2 U.S.C. 65b), is amended by striking out "during any fiscal 
year". 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 83 
SEC. 105. Effective April 1, 1977, section 3(f) under the heading 
"ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS" in the appropriation for the Senate in 
the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1975 (2 U.S.C. 59(e)), 
isamendedby striking out "quaiterly" in paragraph (5) and inserting 
in lieu thereof "monthly". 
SEC. 106. (a) In accordance with subsection (g) of section 705 of 2 USC 72a-ld. 
Senate Resolution 4, 95th Congress, agreed to February 4 (legislative 
day, February 1), 1977, each Senator shall, except as otherwise pro-
vided in this section, receive each fiscal year an amount equal to three 
times the amount referred to in section 105(e) (1) of the Legislative 
Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended and modified. Such 2 USC 61-1. 
amount may be used by a Senator only to employ individuals for the 
purpose of assisting him in connection with his membership on commit-
tees of the Senate. Each Senator shall designate the committee with 
respect to which any individual is so employed to assist him. 
(b) (1) In the case of a Senator who is the chairman or ranking 
minority member of any committee, or of any subcommittee that 
receives funding to employ staff assistance separately from the funding 
authority for staff of the full committee, the amount referred to in 
subsection (a) shall be reduced by the amount referred to in section 
105(e)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as 
amended and modified, for each such committee or subcommittee. 
(2) In the case of a Senator who is authorized by a committee, a 
subcommittee thereof, or the chairman of a committee or subcommittee, 
as appropriate, to recommend or approve the appointment to the staff' 
of such committee or subcommittee of one or more individuals for the 
purpose of assisting such Senator in his duties as a member of such 
committee or subcommittee, the amount referred to in subsection (a) 
shall be reduced, for each such committee or subcommittee, by an 
amount equal to (A) the aggregate annual gross rates of compensa-
tion of all staff employees of that committee or subcommittee (i) whose 
appointment is made, approved, or recommended and (ii) whose 
continued employment is not disapproved by such Senator, if such 
employees are employed for the purpose of assisting such Senator in his 
duties as a member of such committee or subcommittee thereof as the 
case may be, or (B) the amount referred to in section 105 (e) (1) of the 
T^egislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended and modified 
whichever is less. 
(3) In the case of a Senator who is serving on more than three com-
mittees, one of the committees on which he is serving, as selected by 
him, shall not be taken into account for purposes of paragraphs (1) 
and (2). Any such Senator shall notify the Secretary of the Senate 
of the committee selected by him under this paragraph. 
(4) In the case of a Senator who is the chairman or ranking minor-
ity member of a subcommittee that receives funding to employ staff 
assistance separately from the funding authority for the full commit-
tee, if the amount of funds made available to him to employ staff 
assistance is less than the amount referred to in section 105(e) (1) of 
the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended and 
modified, then paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to such 
subcommittee during the period March 1, 1977, through September 
30,1977. 
(c) (1) An employee appointed under this section shall be desig-
nated as such and certified by the Senator who appoints him to the 
chairman and ranking minority member of the committee designated 
by such Senator and shall be accorded all privileges of a professional 
staff member (whether permanent or investigatory) of such committee 
91 STAT. 84 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
.h\.. 
Jd 
2 use 61-1. 
Repeal. 
Effective date. 
2 u s e 72a-ld 
note. 
including access to all committee sessions and files, except that any 
such committee may restrict access to its sessions to one staff member 
per Senator at a time and require, if classified material is being 
handled or discussed, that any staff member possess the appropriate 
security clearance before being allowed access to such material or to 
discussion of it. 
(2) If (A) a Senator's service on a committee terminates (other 
than by reason of his ceasing to be a Member of the Senate) or a Sena-
tor's status on a committee as the chairman or ranking minority mem-
ber of such committee or a subcommittee thereof changes, and (B) 
the appointment of an employee appointed under this section and 
designated to such committee by such Senator would (but for this 
paragraph) thereby terminate, such employee shall, subject to the 
provisions of subsection (e), be continued as an employee appointed 
bv such Senator under this section until whichever of the following 
first occurs: (1) the close of the tenth day following the day on which 
such Senator's service on such committee terminates or his status on 
such committee changes or (2) the effective date on which such 
Senator notifies the Secretary of the Senate, in writing, that such 
employee is no longer to be continued as an employee appointed under 
this section. An employee w^hose appointment is continued under this 
paragraph shall perform such duties as the Senator who appointed 
him may assign. 
(d) An employee appointed under this section shall not receive 
compensation in excess of that provided for an employee under section 
105(e)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as 
amended and modified. 
(e) The aggregate of payments of gross compensation made to 
employees under this section during each fiscal year shall not exceed 
at any time during such fiscal year one-twelfth of the total amount to 
which the Senator is entitled under this section (after application of 
the reductions required under subsection (b)) multiplied by the num-
ber of months (counting a fraction of a month as a month) elapsing 
from the first month in that fiscal year in which the Senator holds 
the office of Senator through the end of the current month for which 
the payment of gross compensation is to be made. In any fiscal year 
in which a Senator does not hold the office of Senator at least part of 
each month of that year, the aggregate amount available for gross 
compensation of employees under this section shall be the total amount 
to which the Senator is entitled under this section (after application 
of the reductions required under subsection (b)) divided by twelve, 
and multiplied by the number of months the Senator holds such office 
during that fiscal year, counting any fraction of a month as a full 
month. 
(f) Section 108 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976 
(2 U.S.C. 72a-lc), is repealed. 
(g) (1) This section shall take effect on March 1, 1977. 
(2) Any designation, or change of designation, made by a Senator 
before the date of the enactment of this Act under section 705 of 
Senate Resolution 4, 95th Congress, agreed to February 4 (legislative 
day, February 1), 1977, shall be treated as a designation or change 
made under this section. 
(3) The amount of any accrued surplus available to any Senator 
under section 108 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1976, 
at the close of February 28, 1977, shall be available to that Senator 
during the period beginning on March 1, 1977, and ending on Septem-
ber 30,1977, for the purpose of this section. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 85 
(4) The aggregate amount available to a Senator for gross com-
pensation of employees appointed under this section during the period 
beginning on March 1, 1977, and ending on September 30,1977 (other 
than any amount available under paragraph (3)), shall be seven-
twelfths of the total amount to which the Senator is entitled under 
this section (after application of the reductions required by subsection 
(b)) for the fiscal year ending on September 30,1977. 
SEC. 107. (a) Section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation 
Act, 1977, is amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 106. (a) There is hereby established in the Treasury of the 
United States a revolving fund within the contingent fund of the 
Senate to be known as tlie Senate Barber Shops Revolving Fund 
(hereafter in tliis section referred to as the 'revolving fund'). 
"(b) All moneys received by the Senate barber shops from fees for 
services or from any other source shall be deposited to the credit of 
the revolving fund. Moneys in the revolving fund shall be available 
without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Secretary of 
the Senate for necessary supplies and expenses of the Senate barber 
shops, 
"(c) On or before December 31 of each year, the Secretary of the 
Senate shall withdraw from the revolving fund and deposit in the 
Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts all moneys 
in excess of $10,000 in the revolving fund at the close of the preceding 
fiscal year. 
"(d) Disbursements from the revolving fund shall be made upon 
vouchers signed by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Sen-
ate. 
"(e) The Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate is author-
ized to prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out 
the provisions of this section.". 
(b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on 
April 1, 1977. 
SEC. 108. Hereafter, the Secretary of the Senate is authorized to 
make such transfers between appropriations or funds available for 
disbursement by him for a fiscal year as may be approved by a reso-
lution of the Senate (reported by the Committee on Appropriations of 
the Senate), and, to the extent necessary, to reimburse, out of funds 
thereafter made available for disbursement by him for such fiscal year, 
any appropriation or fund for any amount so transferred from it. 
SEC. 109. Any funds appropriated under the heading "Senate" in 
any appropriation Act for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, 
shall remain available for obligation through September 30, 1978, for 
the same purposes for which appropriated. 
SEC. 110. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, but sub-
ject to the provisions of subsection (b), the Committee on Govern-
mental Affairs is authorized, effective April 1, 1977, and during the 
remainder of the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, to pay one 
additional staff member at a per annum rate not to exceed the rate 
provided for the two staff members referred to in section 105(e) (3) 
(A) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended 
and modified. 
(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall cease to be effective 
when and if the individual who was transferred from the staff of 
the Committee on the District of Columbia to the staff of the Com-
mittee on Governmental Affairs under section 703 of Senate Resolu-
tion 4, 95th Congress, and who was paid by the Committee on the 
2 use 121a. 
Senate Barber 
Shops Revolving 
Fund. 
Effective date. 
2 u s e 121a note. 
Transfer of funds. 
2 u s e 64-2. 
Additional staff 
member. 
2 u s e 61-1. 
91 STAT. 86 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
District of Columbia at the per annum rate referred to in subsection 
(a), ceases to be a member of the staff of the Committee on Gov-
ernmental Affairs, or of a subcommittee thereof, and paid at such rate. 
HOUSE OF REPEESENTATIVES 
HOUSE LEADERSHIP OFFICES 
; 
For an additional amount for "House leadership offices", as author-
i 
ized by law, $14,850, including: Office of the Speaker, $4,950; Office 
of the Majority Floor Leader, $3,300; Minority Floor Leader, $3,300; 
Majority Whip, $1,650; and Minority Whip, ^$1,650. 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE 
ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Allowances and expenses", as author-
ized by House resolution or law, $1,229,000, including: Equipment 
(purchase, lease, and maintenance), $659,000; and salaries authorized 
by House resolutions, $570,000. 
JOINT ITEMS 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE 
JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE 
For an additional amount for "Joint Economic Committee", $11,500. 
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JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY 
For an additional amount for "Joint Committee on Atomic Energy", 
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$14,100. 
JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING 
For an additional amount for "Joint Committee on Printing", 
$6,000. 
AMERICAN INDIAN POLICY REVIEW 
COMMISSION 
For an additional amount for "American Indian Policy Review 
Commission", $100,000. 
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CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE 
J O I N T 
C O M M I T T E E 
O N 
CONGRl'^SSIONAL OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for "Joint Committee on Congressional 
Operations", $50,000. 
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OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", including 
rental of space in the District of Columbia, $569,050, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 1978. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 87 
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL 
OFFICE OF THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "contingent expenses", $90,000. 
G E N E R A L P R O V I S I O N S 
SEC. 111. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary 
of the Senate is authorized to receive moneys from the Department of 
the Treasury as reimbursements for salai'ies paid by the United States 
Senate in connection with certain officers and members of the United 
States Capitol Police serving as instructors at the Federal Law 
Enforcement Training Center. Moneys so received shall be deposited in 
the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. 
SEC. 112. The provisions of section 1824 of the Revised Statutes of 
the United States, as amended (40 U.S.C. 210), are amended by delet-
ing "at a cost not to exceed twenty dollars per man,". 
SEC. 113. The Chairman of the Capitol Police Board is authorized, 
subject to such conditions as he may impose, to authorize the assign-
ment of a police motor vehicle for use by instructor personnel of the 
Capitol Police Force while assigned to the Federal Law Enforcement 
Training Center. 
C H A P T E R 
I X 
M I L I T A R Y 
CONSTRUCTION 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AJIMY 
For 
an additional amount 
for 
Military 
construction, 
Army, 
$16,796,000, to remain available until expended: Provided^ That none 
of these funds may be obligated other than for energy conservation, 
fuel conversion, or pollution abatement projects authorized in a 
subsequently enacted military construction authorization act. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY 
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
Military 
construction, 
Navy, 
$20,330,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That none 
of these funds may be obligated other than for energy conservation or 
pollution abatement projects authorized in a subsequently enacted 
military construction authorization act. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, A I R FORCE 
For an additional amount for Military construction. Air Force, 
$20,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That none 
of these funds may be obligated other than for energy conservation 
or pollution abatement projects authorized in a subsequetl^ enacted 
military construction authorization act. 
FAMILY HOUSING, DEFENSE 
For an additional amount for Family housing. Defense, $60,000,000 
(and an increase of $35,000,000 in the limitation on Department of 
Defense, operation, maintenance; an increase of $15,000,000 in the 
limitation on Construction, Army; an increase of $5,000,000 in the 
limitation on Construction, Navy and Marine Corps; and an increase 
2 use 64-3. 
Police motor 
vehicle, 
assignment. 
40 u s e 212a 
note. 
91 STAT. 88 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
of $10,000,000 in the limitation on Construction, Air Force) : Pro-
vided^ That none of the funds appropriated herein shall be obligated 
until authorization for this appropriation is enacted. 
CHAPTER X 
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
. . . 
, 
, 
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 
EMERGENCY FUND 
For an additional amount for the "Emergency fund", to remain 
available until expended, $30,000,000, to be derived from the reclama-
tion fund, 
DROUGHT EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses for activities to mitigate the impact of the 
1976-1977 drought, $100,000,000: Provided, That this appropria-
r. 
tion shall be available only upon enactment into law of authorizing 
legislation. 
SOUTHWESTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance", 
$13,800,000. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
Appropriations made to the Bureau of Reclamation for fiscal year 
1977 shall be available for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, 
when authorized by the Secretary, in total amount not to exceed 
$75,000. 
Appropriations made to the Bureau of Reclamation, Southeastern 
Power Administration, Southwestern Power Administration, and 
Alaska Power Administration for fiscal year 1977 shall be available 
for hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft; hire of passenger 
motor vehicles; purchase of reprints; payment for telephone services 
in private residences in the field, when authorized under regulations 
approved by the Secretary; and the payment of dues, when authorized 
by the Secretary, for library membership in societies or associations 
which issue publications to members only or at a price to members 
lower than to subscribers who are not members. 
CHAPTER XI 
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
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ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,500,000. 
ACQUISITION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS ABROAD 
(SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM) 
For an additional amount for "Acquisition, Operation, and Mainte-
nance of Buildings Abroad (Special Foreign Currency Program)", 
to remain available until expended, $24,700,000. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 89 
PAYMENT TO THE FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND 
For an additional amount for "Payment to the Foreign Service 
retirement and disability fund", $17,794,000. 
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES 
CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL 
ORGANIZATIONS 
For an additional amount for "Contributions to international orga-
nizations", $48,297,749: Provided, That $43,115,039 shall be made 
available only upon enactment into law of authorizing legislation. 
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND CONTINGENCIES 
For an additional amount for "International Conferences and Con-
tingencies", $1,625,000, to remain available until expended, of which 
not to exceed $24,500 may be expended for representation allowances 
as authorized by section 901 of the Act of August 31,1946, as amended 
(22 U.S.C. 1131), and for official entertainment. 
OTHER 
EIGHTH PAN AMERICAN GAMES 
For expenses necessary to carry out the Eighth Pan American 
Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in 1979, $10,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
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GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,435,000. 
WORKING C A P I T A L FUND 
For capitalization and initial operating expenses of the "Working 
Capital Fund", $2,238,000, to remain available until expended. 
LEGAL ACTIVITIES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, general legal 
activities", $4,959,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, ANTITRUST DIVISION 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, Antitrust 
Division", $1,670,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS AND MARSHALS 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, United States 
attorneys and marshals", $857,000. 
91 STAT. 90 
42 use 3701 
note. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
a.< i ' lis 
IMMIGRATION 
AXD NATURALIZATION 
SERVICE 
'•^''-i'' < 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $2,000,000. 
FEDERAL PRISON 
SYSTEM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, BUREAU OP PRISONS 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses. Bureau of 
Prisons", $3,090,000. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
ITor an additional amount for "Buildings and facilities", $22,000,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
SUPPORT OF UNITED STATES PRISONERS 
For an additional amount for "Support of United States prisoners", 
$10,000,000. 
L A W ENFORCEMENT 
ASSISTANCE 
ADMINISTRATION 
. 
, 
, 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
j 
Amounts currently appropriated under this head may be used 
for the purpose of paying benefits authorized by the Public Safety 
Officers' Benefits Act of 1976 and for the necessary administrative 
expenses thereof. 
DRUG ENFORCEMENT 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES A N D 
EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $2,000,000. 
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
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G E N E R A L A D M I N I S T R A T I O N 
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SALARIES A N D 
EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $100,000. 
, 
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
ADMINISTRATION 
ECONOMIC 
DEVELOPMENT 
ASSISTANCE 
PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for "Economic Development Assistance 
Programs", $30,100,000. 
NATIONAL 
OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC 
ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES 
For an additional amount for "Operations, research, and facilities", 
$1,680,000, to remain available until expended. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 91 
COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT 
For an additional amount for "Coastal zone management", 
$19,595,000, to remain available until expended. 
COASTAL ENERGY IMPACT FUND 
For payment to the fund for the purposes of carrying out the pro-
visions of section 308 (a), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), and (k) 
of the Act of October 27,1972, as amended (90 Stat. 1019), $115,000,000, 16 USC 1456a. 
to remain available until expended; Provided, That obligations for 
payments pursuant to subsections (c), (d), and (f) shall not exceed 
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$115,000,000. 
NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ADMINISTRATION 
FACIIilTIES 
For purchase and renovation of facilities as authorized by the 
Act of October 29, 1974 (88 Stat. 1535-1549), $2,850,000, to remain 15 USC 2201 
available until September 30, 1979. 
"ote. 
THE JUDICIARY 
COURTS or APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER JUDICIAL SERVICES 
FEES OF JURORS 
For an additional amount for "Fees of jurors", $2,150,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
JUDICIAL S U R V I V O R S ' ANNUITY PROGRAM 
For deposit to the credit of "The Judicial Survivors' Annuities 
Fund", the amount of the actuarial deficiency as of January 1, 1977, 
pursuant to the Judicial Survivors' Annuities Eeform Act, Public 
Law 94-554, approved October 19, 1976, $31,100,000. 
28 U
S
C 376 note. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $328,000. 
FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $75,000. 
91 STAT. 92 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
The limitation on expenses of travel under this head in the Depart-
ments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related 
90 Stat. 937. 
Agencies Appropriation Act, 1977, is increased to $300,000. 
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OFFICE or SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR TRADE NEGOTIATIONS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $266,000: 
Provided^ That not to exceed $3,800 shall be available for official recep-
tion and representation expenses. 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
K 
. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $880,000. 
CHAPTER XII 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
COAST GUARD 
POLLUTION FUND 
For the "Pollution fund", $10,000,000, to remain available imtil 
expended: Provided^ That this appropriation shall be available only 
upon enactment into law of authorizing legislation. 
NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 
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TRAFFIC AND HIGHWAY SAFETY 
For an additional amount for "Traffic and highway safety", 
$3,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION 
GRANTS T O T H E NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION 
For an additional amount for "Grants to the National Railroad 
Passenger Corporation", $25,000,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
RAIL BANK 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to enable the Secretary of Transportation 
to establish a rail bank as authorized by section 810 of the Railroad 
49 use 1653a. 
Revitalization and Regulator}^ Reform Act of 1976; $2,000,000, to be 
derived from the appropriation for "Retired Pay" and to remain 
available until expended. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 93 
B E L A T E D A G E N C I E S 
. 
INTERSTATE 
COMMERCE 
COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $2,500,000. 
NATIONAL 
TRANSPORTATION 
POLICY 
STUDY 
COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for the National Transportation Policy 
Study Commission; $2,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
CHAPTER 
XIII 
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DEPARTMENT 
OF 
THE 
TREASURY 
FEDERAL L A W ENFORCEMENT 
TRAINING 
CENTER 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,000,000. 
UNITED STATES CUSTOMS 
SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $6,319,000. 
INTERNAL 
REVENUE 
SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,488,000. 
ACCOUNTS, COLLECTION AND TAXPAYER SERVICE 
For an additional amount for "Accounts, collection and taxpayer 
service", $28,804,000. 
COMPLIANCE 
For an additional amount tor "Compliance", $34,189,000. 
P O S T A L 
S E R V I C E 
PAYMENT TO THE POSTAL SERVICE 
F U N D 
For an additional amount for "Payment to the Postal Service 
Fund", $500,000,000. 
E X E C U T I V E O F F I C E O F T H E 
P R E S I D E N T 
OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE VICE 
PRESIDENT 
OPERATING 
EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Operating expenses", $30,000: 
Provided^ That $30,000 shall be made available for official entertain-
ment expenses of the Vice President, to be accounted for solely on 
his certificate. 
91 STAT. 94 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
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COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC 
ADVISERS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $155,000. 
COUNCIL ON WAGE AND PRICE STABILITY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $241,000. 
OFFICE OF DRUG ABUSE POLICY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Drug Abuse Policy, 
$1,100,000. 
OFFICE or 
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,600,000: 
5 use 5108 note. Provided^ That the Director may place a total of five (5^ positions, 
5 use 5332 note, in GS-16, 17, and 18 and that such positions are in addition to total 
number of positions authorized to be placed in such grades by section 
5108 of title 5. 
I N D E P E N D E N T A G E N C I E S 
ADVISORY COMMISSION ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL 
RELATIONS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $99,000. 
CIVIL SERVICE 
COMMISSION 
(INCLUDING T R A N S F E R OF FUNDS) 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $775,000 
together with an additional amount of $1,148,000 for current fiscal 
year administrative expenses for the retirement and insurance pro-
grams to be transferred from the appropriate trust funds of the Com-
mission in amounts determined by the Commission without regard to 
other statutes. 
PAYMENT TO CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY FUND 
For an additional amount for "Payment to Civil Service retirement 
and disability fund", $232,643,000. 
COMMISSION ON FEDERAL PAPERWORK ' 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $5,000,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 95 
GENERAL SERVICES 
ADMINISTRATION 
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FEDERAL IhiiLDiNGS F U N D 
LIMITATIONS ON AVAILABILITY OF REVENUE 
In addition to the aggregate amount made available for Real Prop-
erty Management and related activities under this heading in the 
"Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriation 
Act, 1977", $4,401,000 shall remain available until expended for con- 90 Stat. 963. ,
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struction of buildings in addition to the amounts previously specified 
in other appropriation acts as available until expended (including 
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funds for sites and expenses) and the limitation on the amount avail-
able for construction of buildings is increased to $32,801,000 by addi-
tions as follows: 
New construction: 
Alabama: Mobile, Federal Office Building, $100,000; 
Hawaii: Honolulu, Prince J. Kalanianaole Federal Building 
and Courthouse, $1,500,000; 
New York: New York, Customs Court and Federal Office Build- 
H 
ing Annex, $2,801,000: 
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Provided^ 
That the immediately foregoing limits of costs may be 
exceeded to the extent that savings are effected in other such projects, 
but by not to exceed 10 per centum. 
FEDERAL BUILDINGS 
F U N D 
ALTERATIONS AND MAJOR REPAIRS 
For necessary expenses for "Alterations and Major Repairs" as 
authorized by law, $125,000,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided^ That in addition to the aggregate amount made available 
in the Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 1977, for alterations 90 Stat. 968. 
and major repairs, this appropriation of $125,000,000 shall be avail-
able for such purposes and the limitation on the amount made 
available for alterations and major repairs is increased to $185,700,000: 
Provided 
further^ 
That the amount provided in the Independent 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1977 in excess of which revenues, col-
lections, and other sums accruing to the fund (excluding reimburse-
ments pursuant to 40 U.S.C. 490(f)(6)) 
shall be deposited in 
miscellaneous receipts is increased to $1,281,018,000: Provided 
further., 
That appropriations hereby made to the Federal Buildings Fund 
shall not be subject to the provisions of section 210(f)(4) of the 
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as 
amended (40 U.S.C. 490(f)(4)) requiring repayment with interest. 
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE 
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For an additional amount for "Operating expenses", $450,000. 
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F U N D 
To increase the capital of the "Federal telecommunications fund", 
established by section 110 of the Federal Property and Administrative 
Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 757), $20,000,000, to 
remain available without fiscal year limitation. 
91 STAT. 96 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
ALLOWANCES AND OrncE STAFF FOR FORMER PRESIDENTS 
For an additional amount for "Allowances and office staff for former 
Presidents", $107,000. 
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFERS 
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
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Of the amount provided under this head in the "Treasury, Postal 
90 Stat. 963. 
Service, and General Government Appropriation Act, 1977", $135,000 
shall" be available for expenses of travel, notwithstanding the provi-
90 Stat. 976. 
sions of section 501 of the Act. 
DEFENSE CIVIL PREPAREDNESS AGENCY 
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
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For an additional amount for "Operation and maintenance", 
$2,000,000, which shall be available for allocation under section 205 
50 use app. 
of the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended. 
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RESEARCH, SHELTER SURV^EY, AND MARKING 
For an additional amount for "Research, Shelter Survey, and 
Marking", $2,000,000, which shall be available for financial contribu-
tions to the States under section 201 (i) of the Federal Civil Defense 
50 use app. 
Act, which shall be equally matched, for emergency operating centers 
2281. 
and civil defense equipment. 
CHAPTER XIV 
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CLAIMS AND JUDGMENTS 
• For payment of claims settled and determined by departments and 
agencies in accord with law and judgments rendered against the United 
States by the United States Court of Claims and the United States 
District Courts, as set forth in House Documents numbered 95-89, 
95-93, and 95-97, Ninety-fifth Congress, $40,817,081, together with 
such amounts as may be necessary to pay interest (as and when speci-
fied in such judgment or provided by law) and such additional sums 
due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims 
in foreign currency: Provided, That no judgment herein appropriated 
for shall be paid until it shall become final and conclusive against the 
United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise: Provided 
further, That unless otherwise specifically required by law or by judg-
ment, payment of interest wherever appropriated for herein shall not 
continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of the 
Act. 
Section 1302 of the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1957 (70 
Stat. 694-95, as amended, 31 U.S.C. § 724a (1970)), is amended to 
read as follows: 
"There are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary for the pay-
ment, not otherwise provided for, as certified by the Comptroller 
General, of final judgments, awards, and compromise settlements, 
which are payable in accordance with the terms of section 2414, 2517, 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
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2672, or 2677 of Title 28, together with such interest and costs as may 
be specified in such judgments or otherwise authorized by law: Pro-
vided^ That interest on a judgment of a district court to which the 
provisions of section 2411(b) of Title 28 apply, payable from this 
appropriation, shall be paid only when such judgment becomes final 
after review on appeal or petition by the United States, and then only 
from the date of the filing of the transcript thereof in the General 
Accounting Office to the date of the mandate of affirmance (except 
that in cases reviewed by the Supreme Court interest shall not be 
allowed beyond the term of the Court at which the judgment was 
affirmed) : Promded 
further, 
That interest on a judgment rendered by 
the Court of Claims, payable from this appropriation, in accordance 
with subsection 2516(b) of Title 28, shall be computed from the date 
of the filing of the transcript thereof in the General Accounting Office: 
Provided 
further, 
That any judgment or compromise settlement 
against the United States arising out of an express or implied contract 
entered into by the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, Navy 
Exchanges, Marine Corps Exchanges, Coast Guard Exchanges, or 
Exchange Councils of the National Aeronautics and Space Admin-
istration, shall be paid in accordance with this section and sections 
2414, 2517, and 2518 of Title 28, United States Code, and such instru-
mentality shall reimburse the United States for a judgment or compro-
mise settlement paid by the United States. Judgments against the 
United States arising out of activities of the United States Postal 
Service shall be paid by the Postal Service out of any funds available 
to it." 
T I T L E I I — I N C R E A S E D P A Y COSTS F O R T H E F I S C A L 
Y E A R 1977 
For additional amounts for appropriation for the fiscal year 1977, 
for increased pay costs authorized by or pursuant to law, as follows: 
L E G I S L A T I V E B R A N C H 
SENATE 
"Salaries, officers and employees", $5,395,800; 
"Office of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate", $30,600; 
"Senate policy committees", $85,600; 
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"Inquiries and investigations", $924,300; 
"Folding documents", $4,500; 
"Miscellaneous items", $4,000; 
HOUSE or 
REPRESENTATIVES 
"House leadership offices", $96,000; 
"Salaries, officers and employees", $1,111,430; 
"Committee on Appropriations 
(studies and 
investigations)", 
$10,000; 
"Office of the Law Revision Council", $13,350; 
"Office of the Legislative Counsel", $65,200; 
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"Members' clerk hire", $6,702,000; 
"Allowances and expenses". $1,002,800; 
"Special and select committees", $1,100,000; 
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PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
JOINT ITEMS 
"Joint Economic Committee", $63,000; 
"Joint Committee on Atomic Energy", $32,000; 
"Joint Committee on Printing", $27,000; 
"Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation", $89,100; 
"Joint Committee on Defense Production", $9,700; 
"Joint Committee on Congressional Operations", $31,850; 
"Capitol Guide Service", $17,000; 
OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT 
"Salaries and expenses", $173,000; 
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $257,400; 
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL 
Office of the Architect of the Capitol: "Salaries", $93,400; 
Capitol buildings and grounds: 
"Capitol buildings", $211,600; 
"Capitol grounds", $85,000; 
"Senate office building", $445,400; 
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"House office buildings", $653,000; 
"Capitol Power Plant", $67,000; 
Library buildings and grounds: "Structural and mechanical care", 
$114,000; 
BOTANIC GARDEN 
"Salaries and expenses", $68,100; 
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,282,000; 
Copyright Office: "Salaries and expenses", $361,000; 
Congressional Research Service: "Salaries and expenses", $932,000; 
Distribution of catalog cards: "Salaries and expenses", $318,000; 
Books for the blind and physically handicapped: "Salaries and 
expenses", $89,000; 
COPYRIGHT ROYALTY COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $8,000; 
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $6,509,500; 
T H E J U D I C I A R Y 
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"Salaries and expenses", $250,000; 
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"Care of the building and grounds", $30,600; 
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COURT OF CUSTOMS AND I^ATENT APPEALS 
"Salaries and expenses", $29,000; 
CUSTOMS COURT 
"Salaries and expenses", $108,000; 
COURT OF CLAIMS 
"Salaries and expenses", $59,000; 
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COURTS OF APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER JUDICIAL SERVICES 
"Salaries of supporting personnel", $6,813,000; 
"Representation by court-appointed counsel and operation of 
defender organizations", $314,000; 
"Salaries and expenses of United States Magistrates", $1,520,000; 
"Salaries and expenses of referees", $815,000, to be derived from the 
Referees' salary and expense fund established pursuant to the Act of 
June 28, 1946, as amended (11 U.S.C. 68, 102), and, to the extent of 
any deficiency in said fund, from any moneys in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated; 
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES COURTS 
"Salaries and expenses", $354,000; 
FEDERAL JUDICIAL 
CENTER 
"Salaries and expenses", $102,000; 
E X E C U T I V E O F F I C E O F T H E 
P R E S I D E N T 
W H I T E HOUSE OFFICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $632,000; 
EXECUTIVE RESIDENCE 
"Operating expenses", $85,000; 
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PRESIDENT 
"Salaries and expenses", $25,000; 
COUNCIL ON WAGE AND PRICE STABILITY 
"Salaries and expenses", $69,000; 
DOMESTIC COUNCIL 
"Salaries and expenses", $75,000; 
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"Salaries and expenses", $60,000; 
91 STAT. 100 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET 
"Salaries and expenses", $572,000; 
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OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY 
"Salaries and expenses", $54,000; 
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OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR TRADE NEGOTIATIONS 
"Salaries and expenses", $65,000; 
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"Salaries and expenses", $270,000; 
F U N D S A P P R O P R I A T E D TO T H E P R E S I D E N T 
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT—OPERATING EXPENSES 
"Operating expenses of the Agency for International Development", 
$3,055,000; 
D E P A R T M E N T O F AGRICUI^TURE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
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"Office of the Secretary", $54,000; 
"Departmental administration", $673,000, of which $190,000 shall 
be made available for budget, fiscal and management, $121,000 for gen-
eral operations, $9,000 for A D P systems, $121,000 for personnel 
administration, $97,000 for equal opportunity, and $135,000 for infor-
mation services; 
"Office of the Inspector General", $696,000, and, in addition, 
$299,000 shall be derived by transfer from the appropriation "Food 
Stamp Program" and merged with this appropriation; 
"Office of the General Counsel", $457,000; 
"Agricultural Research Service", $10,013,000; 
"Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service", $12,473,000; 
"Cooperative State Research Service", $113,000; 
"Extension Service", $287,000; 
"National Agricultural Library", $167,000; 
"Economic Management Support Center", $121,000; 
"Statistical Reporting Service", $1,284,000; 
"Economic Research Service", $1,194,000; 
"Packers and Stockyards Administration", $234,000; 
"Farmer Cooperative Service", $135,000; 
"Foreign Agricultural Service", $851,000; 
FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION 
"Administrative and operating expenses", $24,000; 
"Federal 
Crop 
Insurance 
Corporation 
Fund", an 
additional 
$628,000 of administrative and operating expenses may be paid from 
premium income; 
Commodity Credit Corporation: "Limitation on administrative 
expenses": Provided^ That an additional $140,000 of this authorization 
shall be available to support the position of Sales Manager; 
"Rural Development Service", $42,000; 
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91 STAT. 101 
RURAL ELECTRIFICATION ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $949,000; 
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FARMERS H O M E ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $5,836,000; 
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SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE 
"Conservation operations", $8,721,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
"River basin surveys and investigations", $617,000, to remain avail-
able until expended; 
"Watershed planning", $455,000, to remain available until expended; 
"Watershed and flood prevention operations", $1,840,000; 
"Resource conservation and development", $707,000; 
"Great plains conservation program", $260,000, to remain available 
until expended; 
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE 
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"Marketing Services", $1,703,000; 
"Funds for strengthening markets, income, and supply (section 32)" 7 USC 742a. 
(increase of $161,000 in the limitation "marketing agreements and 
orders"); 
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F O R E S T SERVICE 
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"Forest protection and utilization", for "Forest land management", 
$11,103,000, of which $46,000 for cooperative law enforcement and 
$286,000 for insect and disease control shall remain available until 
expended, "Forest research", $2,698,000, and "State and private 
forestry cooperation", $226,000; 
"Construction and land acquisition", $270,000, to remain available 
until expended; 
"Youth conservation corps", $350,000, to remain available until 
the end of the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which appro-
priated : Provided, 
That $175,000 shall be available to the Secretary 
of the Interior and $175,000 shall be available to the Secretary of the 
Agriculture; 
"Forest roads and trails", $6,952,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
"Assistance to States for tree planting", $12,000, to remain avail-
able until expended; 
"Construction and operation of recreation facilities", $77,000, to 
remain available until expended; 
D E P A R T M E N T O F COMMERCE 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $950,000; 
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,600,000; 
"Periodic censuses and programs", $1,400,000, to remain available 
until expended; 
91 STAT. 102 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
BUREAU or 
ECONOMIC 
ANALYSIS 
"Salaries and expenses", $500,000; 
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"Administration of economic development assistance programs", 
$800,000; 
DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 
ADMINISTRATION 
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"Operations and administration", $2,200,000, to remain available 
until expended; 
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MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE 
"Minority business development", $350,000; 
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NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC 
ADMINISTRATION 
"Operations, research, and facilities", $16,600,000, to remain avail-
able until expended; 
"Coastal zone management", $50,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
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NATIONAL 
FIRE 
PREVENTION 
AND CONTROL 
ADMINISTRATION 
"Operations, research, and administration", $100,000, to remain 
available until expended; 
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PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $3,000,000; 
SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL 
RESEARCH 
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
"Scientific and technical research and services", $2,750,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, 
That the unexpended 
balance of the appropriation for "Civilian industrial technology" 
shall be merged with this appropriation; 
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MARITIME 
ADMINISTRATION 
"Operations and training", $1,500,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
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D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E — M I L I T A R Y 
MILITARY 
PERSONNEL 
"Military personnel. Army", $300,494,000; 
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"Military personnel. Navy", $138,474,000; 
"Military personnel. Marine Corps", $55,128,000; 
"Military personnel, Air Force", $215,036,000; 
"Reserve personnel. Army", $9,850,000; 
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"Reserve personnel. Navy", $5,000,000; 
"National Guard personnel, Army", $8,750,000; 
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"National Guard personnel, Air Force", $6,985,000; 
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OPERATION AND 
MAINTENANCE 
"Operation and maintenance, Army", $167,680,000; 
"Operation and maintenance, Navy", $100,638,000; 
"Operation and maintenance, Marine Corps", $16,937,000; 
"Operation and maintenance. Air Force", $123,584,000; 
"Operation and maintenance, Defense Agencies", $74,400,000 and, 
in addition, $15,000,000 of funds heretofore made available in fiscal 
year 1977 only for the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the 
Uniformed Services shall be available without regard to that limita-
tion; 
"Operation and maintenance. Army Reserve", $6,689,000; 
"Operation and maintenance. Navy Reserve", $1,800,000; 
"Operation and maintenance. Marine Corps Reserve", $35,000; 
"Operation and maintenance. Air Force Reserve", $4,825,000; 
"Operation and maintenance. Army National Guard", $17,866,000; 
"Operation and maintenance. Air National Guard", $17,400,000; 
"National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice, Army", 
$9,000; 
"Court of Military Appeals, Defense", $47,000; 
FAMILY 
HOUSING 
"Family 
Housing, Defense", $5,512,000 
(and 
an increase of 
$5,512,000 in the limitation on Department of Defense, operation, 
maintenance) ; 
DEFENSE CIVIL PREPAREDNESS AGENCY 
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"Operation and maintenance", $826,000; 
"Research, shelter survey, and marking", $128,000; 
D E P A R T M E N T O F D E F E N S E — C I V I L 
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CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL 
"Operation and maintenance, general", $18,700,000, to remain avail-
able until expended; 
"General expenses", $1,850,000; 
SOLDIERS' AND AIRMEN'S H O M E 
"Operation and maintenance", $726,000; 
DEPARTMENT 
OF 
HEALTH, 
EDUCATION, 
AND 
WELFARE 
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $8,042,000; 
HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
"Health Services", $6,172,000; 
"Indian health services", $7,470,000; 
HEALTH RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION 
"Health Resources", $2,970,000; 
91 STAT. 104 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL 
"Preventive health services", $4,545,000; 
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NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
J "Office of the Director", $700,000; 
J ALCOHOL, DRUG ABUSE, AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
* "Alcohol, drug abuse, and mental health", $1,481,000; 
"Saint Elizabeths Hospital", $4,050,000; 
OFFICE OF EDUCATION 
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"Indian education", $79,000; 
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 
"National Institute of Education", $385,000; 
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OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION 
';^ "Salaries and expenses", $306,000; 
SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION 
SERVICE 
"Program administration", $1,855,000; 
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
"Limitation on salaries and expenses" (increase of $36,358,000 in 
the limitation on salaries and expenses paid from trust funds); 
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR H U M A N DEVELOPMENT 
if "Human development", $1,824,000; 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT 
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"Office for Civil Eights", $700,000; 
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"Office of Consumer Affairs", $50,000; 
"General departmental management", $4,736,000; 
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HOUSING 
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URBAN ^tJ 
DEVELOPMENT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
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MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses, Department of Housing and Urban Devel-
opment", $12,363,000, of which $6,735,000 shall be provided by transfer 
from the various funds of the Federal Housing Administration; 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 105 
D E P A R T M E N T O F T H E I N T E R I O R 
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT 
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"Management of lands and resources", $4,653,000; 
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 
"General administrative expenses", $900,000, which shall be derived 
from the reclamation fund; 
OFFICE OF WATER RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY 
"Salaries and expenses", $101,000; 
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BUREAU OF OUTDOOR RECREATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $216,000; 
"Land and water conservation fund": In addition to the amounts 
heretofore made available for administrative expenses of the Bureau 
of Outdoor Recreation, $226,000 is hereby made available; 
UNITED STATES F I S H AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 
"Resource management", $4,170,000; 
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
"Operation of the National Park System", $8,688,000; 
"Preservation of historic properties", $133,000, to remain available 
until expended; 
"John F . Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts", $28,000; 
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 
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"Surveys, investigations, and research", $9,297,000; 
M I N I N G ENFORCEMENT AND SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 
; 
"Salaries and expenses", $3,173,000; 
BUREAU OF MINES 
"Mines and minerals", $2,032,000; 
SOUTHWESTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION 
"Operation and maintenance", $106,000; 
BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 
"Operation of Indian programs", $13,330,000; 
OFFICE OF TERRITORIAL AFFAIRS 
"Administration of territories", $26,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
"Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands", $180,000, to remain avail-
able until expended; 
91 STAT. 106 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
OrncE OF THE SOLICITOR 
"Salaries and expenses", $545,000; 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
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"Salaries and expenses", $742,000; 
"Departmental operations", $350,000; 
D E P A E T M E N T O F J U S T I C E 
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"Salaries and expenses", $900,000; 
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"Salaries and expenses, general legal activities", $2,860,000; 
"Salaries and expenses. Antitrust Division", $1,036,000; 
"Salaries and expenses, United States attorneys and marshals", 
$6,123,000; 
"Salaries and expenses, Community Kelations Service", $175,000; 
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $19,400,000; 
IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $8,515,000; 
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $5,069,000; 
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM 
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"Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Prisons", $6,950,000; 
"National Institute of Corrections", $46,000; 
D E P A R T M E N T O F LABOR 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION 
"Program administration", $2,051,000, together with not to exceed 
$1,247,000 which may be expended from the Employment Security 
Administration account in the Unemployment Trust Fund, and of 
which $226,000 shall be for carrying into effect the provisions of 38 
U.S.C. 2001-2003; 
LABOR-MANAGEMENT SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
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"Salaries and expenses", $1,543,000; 
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,987,000, together with $10,000 which may 
be expended from the Special Fund in accordance with sections 39 (c) 
and 45(j) of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation 
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91 STAT. 107 
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,099,000, of which $202,000 shall be avail-
able, in addition to tl;e amount heretofore made available, 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 MANAGEMENT 
"Salaries and expenses", including $53,000 for the I'resident's Com-
mittee on Employment of the Handicapped, $2,152,000, together with 
not to exceed $7,000 to be derived from the Employment Security 
Administration acsount, Unemployment Trust Fund; 
D E P A R T M E N T O F S T A T E 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN 
AFFAIRS 
"Salaries and expenses", $7,200,000; 
"Acquisition, operation, and maintenance of buildings abroad", 
$150,000, to remain available until expended; 
INI'ERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES 
"Missions to international organizations", $200,000; 
"International trade negotiations", $50,000; 
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COMMISSIONS 
International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and 
Mexico: "Salaries and expenses", $240,000; 
"American sections, international commissions", $50,000; 
"International fisheries commissions", $50,000; 
EDUCATIONAL 
EXCHANGE 
"Mutual educational and cultural exchange activities", $500,000; 
OTHER 
"Migration and refugee assistance", $30,000; 
D E P A R T M E N T O F TRANSPORTATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,200,000; 
COAST GUARD 
"Operating expenses", $19,803,000, of which $4,803,000 is to be 
derived by transfer from the appropriation for "Retired pay"; 
"Reserve training", $1,100,000; 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
"Operations", $71,800,000; 
"Operation and maintenance, metropolitan Washington airports", 
$800,000; 
91 STAT. 108 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
FEDERAL HIGHWAY 
ADMINISTRATION 
* "Motor carrier safety", $263,000; 
"Limitation on general operating expenses" (increase of $3,700,000 
in the limitation on general operating expenses); 
NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY 
ADMINISTRATION 
"Traffic and highway safety", $958,000, of which $335,000 shall be 
derived from the Highway Trust Fund; 
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R A I L R O A D 
ADMINISTRATION 
"Office of the Administrator", $270,000; 
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"Railroad Safety", $450,000; 
SAINT LAWRENCE SEAWAY DEVELOPMENT 
CORPORATION 
"Limitation on administrative expenses. Saint Lawrence Seaway 
Development Corporation" (increase of $46,000 in the limitation on 
administrative expenses); 
D E P A R T M E N T O F T H E T R E A S U R Y 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,022,000; 
FEDERAL L A W ENFORCEMENT TRAINING 
CENTER 
"Salaries and expenses", $286,000; 
BUREAU OF GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL 
OPERATIONS 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,669,000; 
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND FIREARMS 
"Salaries and expenses", $4,164,000; 
UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $12,871,000; 
BUREAU OF THE M I N T 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,400,000; 
BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT 
"Administering the public debt", $1,580,000; 
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,080,000; 
"Accounts, collection and taxpayer service", $25,430,000; 
"Compliance", $36,620,000; 
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"Salaries and expenses", $5,380,000; 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 109 
E N V I R O N M E N T A L P R O T E C T I O N A G E N C Y 
"Agency and regional management", $2,000,000; 
"Abatement and control", $4,000,000; 
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G E N E R A L S E R V I C E S A D M I N I S T R A T I O N 
"Disposal of surplus real and related personal property, operating 
expenses", $237,000; 
FEDERAL BUILDINGS F U N D 
"Limitations on availability of revenue", In addition to the aggre-
gate amount heretofore made available for real property management 
and related activities in fiscal year 1977, $11,697,000 shall be available 
for such purposes and the limitation on the amount available for real 
property operations is increased to $424,309,000 and the limitation on 
the amount available for program direction and centralized services 
is increased to $63,843,000; 
FEDERAL SUPPLY SERVICE 
"Operating expenses", $4,871,000; 
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE 
"Operating expenses", $1,600,000; 
"Records declassification", $60,000; 
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AUTOMATED DATA AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE 
"Operating expenses", $356,000; 
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FEDERAL PREPAREDNESS AGENCY 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,024,000; 
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GENERAL MANAGEMENT AND AGENCY OPERATIONS 
"Salaries and expenses", $425,000; 
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"Indian trust accounting", $112,000; 
"Allowances and office staff for former Presidents", $3,000; 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND STAFF SUPPORT 
SERVICES 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,954,000; 
"Consumer Information Center", $19,000; 
NATIONAL A E R O N A U T I C S AND S P A C E 
A D M I N I S T R A T I O N 
"Research and program management", $31,575,000; 
V E T E R A N S A D M I N I S T R A T I O N 
"Medical care", $128,583,000; 
"Medical and prosthetic research", $2,900,000, to remain available 
until expended; 
"General operating expenses", $15,500,000; 
"Construction, minor projects", $790,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
91 STAT. 110 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
O T H E E I N D E P E N D E N T A G E N C I E S 
ACTION 
"Operating expenses, domestic programs", $910,000; 
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $27,000; 
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ARMS CONTROL AND DISARMAMENT AGENCY 
"Arms control and disarmament activities", $200,000; 
Crv^iL AERONAUTICS BOARD 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,196,000; 
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CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
"Salaries and expenses", $3,992,000, together with an additional 
amount of $962,000 for current fiscal year administrative expenses for 
the retirement and insurance programs to be transferred from the 
appropriate trust funds of the Commission in amounts determined by 
the Commission without regard to other statutes; 
Federal Labor Relations Council: "Salaries and expenses", $72,000; 
COMMISSION OF F I N E ARTS 
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"Salaries and expenses", $7,000; 
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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 
"Salaries and expenses", $300,000; 
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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $470,000; 
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"Community services program", $883,000; 
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 
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"Salaries and expenses", $759,000; 
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 
^'Salaries and expenses", $2,663,000; 
EXPORT-IMPORT B A N K OF THE UNITED STATES 
"Limitation on administrative expenses", (increase of $225,000 in 
the limitati(Mi on administrative expenses); 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. I l l 
FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION 
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"Limitation on administrative expenses", (increase of $347,000 in 
the limitation on administrative expenses); 
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,215,000; 
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $180,000; t 
FEDERAL ENERGY 
ADMINISTRATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $4,026,000; 
"Strategic petroleum reserve", $140,000; 
FEDERAL HOME LOAN B A N K BOARD 
"Limitation on nonadministrative expenses, Federal Home Loan 
Bank Board" (increase of $900,000 in the limitation on nonadminis-
trative expenses); 
FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $340,000; 
FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE 
"Salaries and expenses", $849,000; 
FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,590,000; 
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $1,980,000; 
FOREIGN CLAIMS SETTLEMENT COMMISSION 
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"Salaries and expenses", $17,000; 
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INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $35,000; 
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
OVERSIGHT 
"Intelligence community oversight", $235,000; 
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES 
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: "Salaries 
and expenses", $31,000; 
Appalachian 
Regional 
Commission: "Salaries 
and 
expenses", 
$28,000; 
91 STAT. 112 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
Delaware River Basin Commission: "Salaries and expenses", 
$8,000; 
Susquehanna River Basin Commission: "Salaries and expenses", 
$8,000; 
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $490,000; 
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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
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"Salaries and expenses", $2,650,000, of which $1,400,000 is to be 
derived by transfer from funds previously appropriated for the Office 
of Rail Public Counsel; 
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NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $62,000; 
NATIONAL 
COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE 
"Salaries and expenses", $15,000; 
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES 
"Salaries and expenses", $540,000; 
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 
"Salaries and expenses", $3,132,000; 
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NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD 
"Salaries and expenses", $54,000; 
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,311,000, (and an increase of $1,836,000 
in the limitation on program development and management) ; 
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $4,350,000, to remain available until 
expended; 
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $150,000; 
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 
"Salaries and expenses", $32,000; 
RENEGOTIATION BOARD 
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"Salaries and expenses", $302,000; 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
91 STAT. 113 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
"Salaries and expenses", $2,390,000; 
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 
"Salaries and expenses", $250,000; 
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
"Salaries and expenses", $4,850,000, of which $3,780,000 shall be 
derived by transfer from the "Disaster loan fund", the "Business loan 
and investment fund", the "Lease guarantees revolving fund", the 
"Pollution control equipment contract guarantees revolving fund", 
and the "Surety Bond guarantees revolving fund"; 
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 
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: "Salaries and expenses", $3,130,000; 
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"Science information exchange", $72,000; 
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"Salaries and expenses. National Gallery of Art", $377,000; 
"Salaries and expenses, Woodrow Wilson International Center for 
Scholars", $20,000; 
TEMPORARY STUDY COMMISSIONS 
Privacy Protection Study Commission: "Salaries and Expenses", 
$26,000; 
UNITED STATES TAX COURT 
"Salaries and expenses", $32,000. 
TITLE III 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Fiscal year 
limitation. 
SEC. 301. 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. 302. Except where specifically increased or decreased elsewhere 
in this Act, the restrictions contained within appropriations, or provi-
sions affecting appropriations or other funds, available during the 
fiscal year 1977, limiting the amounts which may be expended for 
personal services, or for purposes involving personal services, or 
amounts which may be transferred between appropriations or author-
izations available for or involving such services, are hereby increased 
to the extent necessary to meet increased pay costs authorized by or 
pursuant to law. 
SEC, 303. None of the funds made available under Title II of this 
Act shall be available for any purpose other than increased pay costs Ante, p. 97 
authorized by or pursuant to law. 
SEC. 304. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made avail-
able in this Act shall be obligated or expended for the termination or 
deferral of any project, activity, or weapons system approved by Con-
gress, except specific projects, activities, or weapons systems for which, 
and to the extent, budget authority has been rescinded or deferred 
as provided by law. 
91 STAT. 114 
PUBLIC LAW 95-26—MAY 4, 1977 
SEC. 305. Section 204 of the Water Resources Development Act of 
90 Stat. 2948. 
1976 is hereby amended to read as follows: 
"SEC. 204. Appropriations for any project which is authorized for 
initial construction by this Act are authorized for those fiscal years 
which begin on or after October 1,1977.". 
SEC. 306. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made avail-
able in this Act shall be obligated or expended for salaries or 
expenses in connection with the dismissal of any pending indictments 
SOUSCapp. 451. for violations of the Military Selective Service Act alleged to have 
occurred between August 4, 1964 and March 28, 1973, or the termina-
tion of any investigation now pending alleging violations of the 
Military Selective Service Act between August 4, 1964 and March 28, 
1973, or permitting any person to enter the United States who is or 
may be precluded from entering the United States under 8 U.S.C. 
1182(a) (22) or under any other law, by reason of having committed 
or apparently committed any violation of the Military Selective Serv-
ice Act. 
SEC. 307. None of the funds contained in this Act shall be used for 
any adjustments or increases in the rates of pay for legislative offices 
and positions within the purview of subparagraphs (A) and (B) of 
2 use 356. 
subsection (f) of section 225 of Public Law 90-206 made effective 
pursuant to section 225 of the Postal Revenue and Federal Salary Act 
2 use 351 et seq. of 1967 (Public Law 90-206). 
Approved May 4, 1977. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 95-68 (eomm. on Appropriations) and No. 95-166 (eomm. of 
eonference). 
SENATE REPORT No. 95-64 (Comm. on Appropriations). 
eONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 123 (1977): 
Mar. 16, considered and passed House. 
Apr. 1, considered and passed Senate, amended. 
Apr. 21, House agreed to conference report; receded and concurred in certain 
Senate amendments; amended certain Senate amendments and insisted on its 
disagreement to Senate amendment No. 35. 
Apr. 22, Senate agreed to conference report; receded and concurred in House 
amendments to Senate amendments and receded from amendment No. 35.