An Act making supplemental appropriations for the Fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and for other purposes
PL 92-607 (H.R.17034), enacted 10/31/1972

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PUBLIC LAW 92-607-OCT. 31, 1972 
[86 STAT. 
The amendments made by section 1(e)(1) shall apply with respect 
to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1971. The amendment 
made by section 1(e) (2) shall take effect on the day after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
Approved October 31, 1972. 
Public Law 92-607 
October 31, 1972 
[H. R.17034] 
Supplemental 
Appropriations 
Act, 1973. 
AN ACT 
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1973, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following 
sums are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, to supply supplemental appropriations (this Act may be 
cited as the "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1973") for the fiscal 
year ending June 30,1973, and for other purposes, namely; 
CHAPTEK I 
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
RURAL DEVELOPMENT 
FARMERS HOME ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses'', $500,000. 
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS 
SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE 
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WATERSHED AND FLOOD PREVENTION OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for "Watershed and flood prevention 
operations" for emergency measures for runoff retardation and soil-
erosion prevention, as provided by section 216 of the Flood Control 
64 Stat. 184. 
Act of 1950 (33 U.S.C. 701b-l), $16,500,000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, 
That personnel hired or funds expended 
hereunder shall not be charged to any personnel ceiling or monetary 
limitation heretofore or hereafter imposed. 
1 9 7 2 RURAL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 
The 1972 program of soil-building and soil- and water-conserving 
practices previously authorized to be carried out mider sections 7 to 15, 
16(a), and 17 of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, 
approved February 29, 1936^ as amended (16 U.S.C. 590g-590o, 590p 
(a), and 590q) may be carried out through June 30, 1973, and sums 
appropriated by Public Law 92-399 (86 Stat. 607) for such program 
may be used for practices carried out under such program through 
June 30,1973. 
NATIONAL STUDY COMMISSION 
For an additional amount for the National Study Commission 
authorized by section 315 of the Federal Water Pollution Control 
Ante, p. 875. 
Act Amendments of 1972, $200,000: Provided, That this sum shall be 
available only to the extent authorized by law. 
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CHAPTER I I 
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 
DEVELOPMENT 
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 
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URBAN RENEWAL PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for grants for urban renewal programs, 
as authorize^ by title I of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended 
(42 U.S.C. 1450 et seq.), $250,000,000, to remain available until ^^^^tat. 4i4; 
expended. 
NATIONAL SCIENCE 
FOUNDATION 
82 Stat. 518. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", to be used 
for the purchase of three ski-equipped C-130 transport aircraft, 
aircraft spares and repair parts, $19,740,000, to remain available 
until expended. 
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DEPARTMENT OF T H E 
INTERIOR 
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BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 
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EDUCATION AND WELFARE SERVICES 
For an additional amount for "Education and Welfare Services", 
$2,500,000. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for "Construction," $118,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That these funds shall be avail-
able to assist the Lummi Tribe of Indians in the construction of a 
fish hatchery. 
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ALASKA NATIVE F U N D 
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Any of the funds heretofore or hereafter advanced under authority 
of the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 (Public Law 
92-306), or the Act of August 10, 1972 (Public Law 92-369), to a 
^"J^^' P- i". 
Regional Corporation organized pursuant to the Alaska Native 
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Claims Settlement Act of December 18, 1971 (Public Law 92-203), 
ss stat. ess. 
may be used by such Regional Corporation to loan to, and such note.^^*^ ^^°^ 
Regional Corporation may also guarantee loans by third parties to 
the Alaska Federation of Natives and/or Alaska Federation of Natives, 
Inc., 
in such amounts and upon such terms and conditions as may 
be determined by such Regional Corporation, and in recognition 
of the services of said organizations in advancing land claims settle-
ment legislation. 
CLAIMS AND TREATY OBLIGATIONS 
For payment to Ute Tribe of Uintah and Ouray Reservation pur-
suant to section 2 of the Act of September 18, 1970, 84 Stat. 844, 
25 use 3S9 
$65,000. 
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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for "Construction", $350,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
J O H N F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 
For expenses necessary for operating and maintaining the non-
performing arts functions of the John F. Kennedy Center for the 
Performing Arts, $2,000,000, of which not to exceed $630,000 shall be 
available for reimbursement to the Board of Trustees of the John F. 
Kennedy Center for operation and maintenance costs incurred for the 
period July 1 to October 31,1972. 
OFFICE or THE SOLICITOR 
. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $360,000. 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS 
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
"Departmental 
operations", 
$400,000. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
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HISTORICAL AND MEMORIAL COMMISSIONS 
AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION 
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SALARIES A N D EIXPENSES 
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For expenses to carry out the provisions of the Act of July 4, 1966 
80 Stat. 259; 
(P.'L. 89-491), as amended, through February 15, 1973, $3,356,000, 
84 Stat. 1389. 
^f which uot to excced $1,200,000 shall be for grants-in-aid as au-
Ante, p. 43. 
thorized by section 9(1) of the said Act, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, 
That none of the funds appropriated in this 
paragraph shall be available for obligation except upon the enactment 
into Siw of authorizing legislation. 
CHAPTER IV 
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 
MANPOWER ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $26,602,000. 
MANPOWER TRAINING SERVICES 
For an additional amount for "Manpower training services", for 
expenses necessary to carry into effect title I of the Economic Op-
81 Stat. 672; 
portuuity Act of 1964, as amended, $829,862,000, plus reimburse-
*^42*usc 2ni. 
ments: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for 
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contracts made under title I of the Economic Opportunity Act ex-
tending for more than twenty-four months: Provided further^ That 
all ffrant agreements shall provide that the General Accounting Office 
shall have access to the records of the grantee which bear exclusively 
upon the Federal grant: Provided further, That this appropriation 
shall be available for the purchase and hire of passenger motor 
vehicles, and for construction, alteration, and repair of buildings and 
other facilities, as authorized by section 602 of the Economic Oppor-
tunity Act of 1964, and for the purchase of real property for traming 
centers. 
81 Stat. 672; 
83 Stat. 833. 
42 u s e 2711. 
78 Stat. 528; 
80 Stat. 1468. 
42 u s e 2942. 
LIMITATION 
ON 
GRANTS 
TO STATES 
FOR 
UNEMPLOYMENT 
INSURANCE 
AND EMPLOYMENT 
SERVICES 
For an additional amount for "Limitation on gfrants to States 
for unemployment insuran'';e and employment services", $40,000,000 
may be expended from the Employment Security Administration 
account in the Unemployment Trust Fund. 
DEPARTMENT 
OF 
HEALTH, 
EDUCATION, 
AND 
WELFARE 
HEALTH SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
MENTAL 
H E A L T H 
For an additional amount for "Mental health", including carrying 
out the functions of the Secretary under the Drug Abuse Office and 
Treatment Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-255), $60,000,000. 
EDUCATION DIVISION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out section 402 of the General 
Education Provisions Act, $1,495,000. 
OFFICE OF EDUCATION 
Ante, p. 65. 
Ante, p. 327. 
EMERGENCY SCHOOL ASSISTANCE 
For carrying out the Emergency School Aid Act, title IV of the 
Civil Rights Act of 1964 relating to functions of the Commissioner of 
PMucation, and emergency school assistance activities for which provi-
sion was made in the Joint Resolution of July 1, 1972 (Public Law 
92-334), $270,640,000. 
INDIAN EDUCATION 
Ante, p. 354. 
78 Stat. 252. 
42 u s e 2000d. 
Ante, p. 402. 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, part A 
($11,500,000), part B ($5,000,000), and part C ($500,000) of the Indian 
Education Act, and General Education Provisions Act ($1,000,000), 
^"'e' P- 334 
$18,000,000. 
HIGHER EDUCATION 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, title I, parts 
A, section 420, B, and E of title IV, and section 1202, of the Higher 
20 u s e 1221 
note. 
236, 
264, 
Education Act, as amended, section 506(b) of the Education Amend- 
2t"%s'^ 
ments of 1972, the Emergency Insured Student Loan Act of 1969, as 272! 324! 
amended, and sections 400, 404, and 421 of the General Education 
^"'e, p. 350. 
Provisions Act, section 207 of the National Defense Education Act, 
^"J^' I' 1^26 
section 22 of the Act of June 29, 1935, as amended (7 U.S.C. 329), 
20 usc'427.' 
Ante, p. 350. 
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[86 STAT. 
Ante, p. 907. 
and S.J. Kesolutloii 265, $577,500,000, of which $25,000,000 shall 
be for Veterans Cost of Instruction payments to institutions of higher 
education, and $215,000,000 to remain available until expended shall 
be for subsidies on guaranteed student loans: Provided^ That the 
funds to carry out S.J. Eesolution 265 shall be available only upon 
enactment of authorizing legislation. 
Ante, p. 238. 
Ante, p. 282. 
5 u s e 5332 
note. 
20 u s e 1091a, 
1091c,1101, n i l , 
1119, 1119b, 
1119c. 
Ante, p. 326. 
Ante, p. 328. 
79 Stat. 218. 
42 u s e 3001 
note. 
42 u s e 626, 908, 
1310, 1315. 
74 Stat. 364. 
22 u s e 2101 
note. 
LIBRARY RESOURCES 
For an additional amount for "Library resources", including carry-
ing out to the extent not otherwise provided for, title I I (except section 
231) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, $17,857,000. 
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE FINANCING OF POSTSECONDARY 
EDUCATION 
For expenses necessary to carry out section 140 of the Education 
Amendments of 1972, including compensation for members of the 
Commission at rates not to exceed the per diem equivalent for grade 
GS-18, $1,500,000, to remain available until June 30, 1974. 
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EDUCATIONAL EENEWAL 
For an additional amount for "Educational renewal", including sec-
tions 502 and 504, parts B-1, C, D, E, and F of the Education Pro-
fessions Development Act, and section 400 of the General Education 
Provisions Act, $81,165,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $13,905,000 
of which $300,000 shall be transferred to Health Services and Mental 
Health Administration for expenses, of the Youth Camp Safety 
Study. 
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION 
For carrying out section 405 of the General Education Provisions 
Act, and for the necessary expenses of the National Institute of Educa-
tion, including rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia; 
and not to exceed $500 for official reception and representation expen-
ses; $92,082,000: Provided^ That funds included in the regular 
fiscal year 1973 appropriation for "Educational renewal" and "Samries 
and expenses, Office of Education" for dissemination activities, except 
general program dissemination, and the District of Columbia schools 
project shall be transferred to the National Institute of Education. 
SOCIAL AND REHABILITATION SERVICE 
S O C I A L AND 
R E H A B I L I T A T I O N SERVICES 
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For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, the Rehabilitation 
Act of 1972, the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, sections 
426, 707, 1110, and 1115 of the Social Security Act, and the Interna-
tional Health Research Act of 1960, $898,648,000, of which $610,000,000 
shall be for grants under section 103 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1972 
and not to exceed $38,735,000 shall be for grants under section 104 of 
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such Act: Provided^ That none of the funds contained in this appro-
priation may be used for any expenses, whatsoever, incident to making 
allotments to States for the current fiscal year, under section 103 
of the Rehabilitation Act of 1972, on a basis in excess of a total of 
$645,000,000 :Proi;i(f6^ further^ That the $5,000,000 contained within 
this appropriation for the construction of the National Center for 
Deaf/Blind youths and adults shall remain available until expended. 
OFFICE or CHILD DEVELOPMENT 
CHILD D E V E L O P M E N T 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, section 426 of the 
Social Security Act and the Act of April 9, 1912 (42 U.S.C. 191), 
si sta^ s^is. 
including $400,755,000 to carry out Proiect Head Start, as authorized 
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by section 222(a)(1) of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, 
a 1 stat. 698; 
$415,556,000. 
42USC2809. 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
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OFFICE IXJR CIVIL R I G H T S 
For an additional amount for "Office for Civil Rights", $1,322,000. 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT 
For an additional amount for "Departmental management", 
$541,000. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
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ACTION 
O/fi i>iL 
OPERATING EXPENSES, DOMESTIC PROGRAMS 
For expenses necessary for Action to carry out the provisions of 
the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, as amended, relating to 
Volunteers in Service to America (42 U.S.C. 2991-2994); section 
a 1 stat. 722. 
637(b) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(b)), not otherwise 
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provided for; and title VI of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as ^^ ®
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amended (42 U.S.C. 3044-3044s); $94,107,000. 
83 stat. 111. 
OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY 
ECONOMIC O P P O R T U N I T Y PROGRAM 
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Economic 
Opportunity Act of 1964 (Public Law 88-452, approved August 20, 
1964), as amended, $790,200,000, plus reimbursements: Provided^ That 
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this appropriation shall be available for the purchase and hire of ^^t^^^^ ^^°^ 
passenger motor vehicles, and for the construction, alteration, and 
repair of buildings and other facilities, as authorized by section 6(52 
of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964: Provided further^ That 
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8 stat. 528; 
no part of the funds appropriated in this paragraph shall be available ^42 *usc^29*2 
for any grant until the Director has determined that the grantee is 
qualified to administer the funds and programs involved in the pro-
posed grant: Provided further, That all grant agreements shall pro-
vide that the General Accounting Office shall have access to the records 
of the grantee which bear exclusively upon the Federal grant. 
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[86 STAT. 
CHAPTER V 
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 
SENATE 
For payment to Allen J. EUender, Jr., son of Allen J. Ellender, 
late a Senator from the State of Louisiana, $49,500. 
SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
For an additional amount for "Office of the Secretary", $8,980: 
Provided, That effective November 1,1972, the Secretary may appoint 
and fix the compensation of a clerk in the office of the official reporters 
of debates at not to exceed $13,468 per annum, an assistant librarian 
at not to exceed $17,871 per annum in lieu of a senior reference assist-
ant at not to exceed such rate, a senior reference assistant at not 
to exceed $12,691 per annum in lieu of an assistant librarian at not 
to exceed such rate, a clerk at not to exceed $9,583 per annum in lieu 
of a messenger at not to exceed such rate, seven clerks at not to exceed 
$8,806 per annum each in lieu of seven messengers at not to exceed 
such rate, and the title of the position chief messenger in the Secre-
tary's office is hereby changed to deputy special assistant. 
OFFICE OF SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER 
For an additional amount for "Office of Sergeant at Arms and 
Doorkeeper", $42,305: Provided, 
Th&t effective November 1, 1972, 
the Sergeant at Arms may appoint and fix the compensation of a 
manager programer at not to exceed $22,533 per annum, and two 
senior programer analysts at not to exceed $20,461 per annum each. 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE 
INQUIRIES AND INVESTIGATIONS 
For an additional amount for "Inquiries and Investigations", fiscal 
year 1972, $140,000, to be derived by transfer from the appropriation 
"Salaries, Officers and Employees", fiscal year 1972, 
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS 
For an additional amount for "Miscellaneous Items", fiscal year 
1972, $1,020,000, to be derived by transfer from the appropriation 
"Salaries, Officers and Employees', fiscal year 1972. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
S E C 501. Clause (2) of the fourth paragraph under the heading 
"Administrative Provisions" in the appropriations for the Senate in 
85 Stat. 129. 
the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1972, is amended by strik-
ing out "Federal Code Annotated" wherever it appears and inserting in 
lieu thereof "United States Code Service". 
SEC. 502. The first sentence of the third paragraph under the heading 
"Administrative Provisions" in the appropriations for the Senate in 
the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, as amended by the 
Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 43b), is 
amended to read as follows: 
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"The contingent fund of the Senate is hereby made available for 
reimbursement of actual transportation expenses incurred by each 
Senator in traveling on official business and such expenses incurred 
by employees in that Senator's office in making round trips on official 
business by the nearest usual route between Washington, District of 
Columbia, and the home State of the Senator involved, and in travel-
ing within that State (other than transportation expenses incurred by 
an employee assigned to a Senator's office within that State (A) while 
traveling in the general vicinity of such office, (B) pursuant to a 
change of assignment within sucn State, or (C) in commuting between 
home and office)." 
SEC. 503. The first paragraph under the heading "Payment of Sums 
Due Deceased Congressional Personnel" in the appropriation for 
the Legislative Branch in the Second Supplemental Appropriation 
Act, 1951 (2 U.S.C. 36a), is amended to read as follows: 
64 stat. 1224. 
"Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Senate, a 
person serving as a Senator or officer or employee whose compensation 
is disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate may designate a beneficiary 
or beneficiaries to be paid any unpaid balance of salary or other sums 
due such person at the time of his death. When any person dies while 
so serving, any such unpaid balance shall be paid by the disbursing 
officer of the Senate to the designated beneficiary or beneficiaries. If 
no designation has been made, such unpaid balance shall be paid to 
the widow or widower of that person, or if there is no widow or 
widower, to the next of kin or heirs at law of that person." 
SEC. 504. The Secretary of the Senate is hereafter authorized to 
advance, in his discretion, to any designated employee under his 
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jurisdiction, such sums as may be necessary, not exceeding $1,500, to 
defray official travel expenses in assisting the Secretary in carrying 
out his duties under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. 
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Any such employee shall, as soon as practicable, furnish to the Secre-
tary a detailed voucher for such expenses incurred and make settlement 
with respect to any amount so advanced. 
SEC. 505. Subsection (e) (<^) (B) of section 105 of the Lej^islative 
Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended, and as modified by 
Orders of the President pro tempore of the Senate (2 U.S.C. 61-1), 
84 stat. iisi. 
is amended by striking out the word "two" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "three'. 
SEC. 506.(a) Effective January 1, 1973, and thereafter, the con-
tingent fund of the Senate is made available for payment to or on 
behalf of each Senator, upon certification of the Senator, for the 
following expenses incurred by the Senator and his staff: 
(1) official telegrams and long-distance telephone calls and 
related services (m the manner authorized immediately prior 
to January 1, 1973, by the Committee on Rules and Adminis-
tration, or as may be hereafter authorized by that committee); 
(2) stationery and other office supplies procured through the 
Senate stationery room for use for official business; 
(3) reimbursement to each Senator for air mail and special 
delivery postage for expenses incurred in the mailing of postal 
matters relating to official business; 
(4) rental charges for office space at not more than three places 
designated by the Senator in the State he represents; 
(5) reimbursement to each Senator for official office expenses 
incurred in his State (other than equipment and furniture); 
(6) reimbursement to each Senator for telephone service 
charges officially incurred outside Washington, District of 
Columbia; 
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(7) reimbui-sement to each Senator for charges for subscrip-
tions to magazines, periodicals, or clipping or similar services; 
and 
(8) reimbursement of actual transportation expenses incurred 
by the Senator in traveling on official business by the nearest usual 
route between Washin^on, District of Columbia, and the State 
he represents and within such State, and actual transportation 
expenses incurred by employees in that Senator's office subject to 
the provisions of subsection (e) of this section. 
Reimbursement to a Senator and his employees under this section 
shall be made only upon presentation of itemized vouchers for expenses 
incurred. 
(b)(1) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of this 
subsection, the total amount of expenses authorized to be paid to 
or on behalf of a Senator under this section shall not exceed for 
calendar year 1973 or any calendar year thereafter the aggregate of 
the following, rounded to the next higher multiple of $12: 
(A) the applicable amount authorized for official telegrams 
and long-distance telephone calls and related services under rules 
and regulations of the Committee on Rules and Administration 
in effect immediately prior to January 1, 1973, or such different 
amount as may be authorized for such purposes under rules and 
regulations hereafter prescribed by that committee; 
(B) the applicable full fiscal year amount authorized by the 
proviso under the heading "Stationery 
(Revolving Fund)" 
appearing under the heading "SENATE" in chapter IV of the 
85 Stat. 635. 
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 46a), as in 
effect immediately prior to January 1,1973; 
(C) the applicable full fiscal year amount authorized by the 
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proviso under the heading "Postage Stamps" appearing under 
the heading "SENATE" in the Legislative Branch Appropriation 
85 Stat. 128. 
Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 42a), as in effect immediately prior to Janu-
ary 1,1973; 
(D) the amount authorized a Senator for home offices and home 
office expenses for a full calendar year in the fourth sentence 
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following the proviso in the second full paragraph under the 
heading "Miscellaneous Items" appearing under the heading 
"SENATE" in chapter IV of the Supplemental Appropriations 
Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 53), as in effect unmediately prior to Janu-
ary 1,1973; and 
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(E) the applicable full fiscal year amount authorized by the 
third paragraph, relating to reimbursement of transportation 
expenses to Senators and their staff, under the heading "ADMINIS-
TRATIVE PROVISIONS" appearing under the heading ''SENATE" 
in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, as amended 
(2 U.S.C. 43b), as in effect immediately prior to January 1, 
1973. 
(2) In any such calendar year in which a Senator does not hold 
the office of Senator at least part of each month of that year, the aggre-
gate amount available to the Senator shall be the aggregate amount 
computed under paragraph (1) of this subsection, divided by 12, and 
multiplied by the number of months the Senator holds such office 
during that year, counting any fraction of a month as a full month, 
(c) The aggregate of payments made to or on behalf of a Senator 
under this section shall not exceed at any time during each calendar 
year one-twelfth of the amount computed under subsection (b) (1) of 
this section multiplied by the number of months (counting a fraction 
of a month as a month) elapsing from the first month in that calendar 
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year in which the Senator holds the office of Senator through the date 
of payment. Payments for rentals due for office space occupied in the 
State which the Senator represents shall not exceed at any time during 
each calendar year $300 multiplied by the number of months (counting 
a fraction of a month as a month) elapsing from the first month in that 
calendar year in which the Senator holds the office of Senator through 
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the month of payment. 
(d) The Sergeant at Arms shall secure for each Senator office space 
suitable for the Senator's official use at not more than three places 
designated by him in the State he represents. That space shall be 
secured in post offices or other Federal buildings at such places. In the 
event suitable office space is not available in post offices or Federal 
buildings, the amount made available to the Senator under this section 
may, subject to subsection (c), be expended to secure other office space 
in such places. 
(e) Actual transportation expenses incurred by an employee in a 
Senator's office shall be paid under this section only for such expenses 
incurred in making round trips on official business by the nearest 
usual route between Washington, District of Columbia, and the home 
State of the Senator involved, and in traveling within that State 
(other than transportation expenses incurred by an employee assigned 
to a Senator's office wdthin that State (1) while traveling in the 
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general vicinity of such office, (2) pursuant to a change of assign-
ment within such State, or (3) in commuting between home and 
office). No payment shall be made under this section to or on behalf 
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of a newly appointed employee to travel to his place of employment. 
(f) The amount availaole to each Senator during fiscal year 1973, 
(1) for air mail and special delivery postage by the proviso under the 
heading "POSTAGE STAMPS" appearing under the heading "SENATE" 
in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 42a), as 
ss stat. 128. 
in effect immediately prior to January 1, 1973, (2) for actual trans-
portation expenses under the third paragraph under the heading 
"ADMINISTRATIVE 
PROVISIONS" 
appearing 
under 
the 
heading 
"SENATE" in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, as 
amended (2 U.S.C. 43b), as in effect immediately prior to January 1, 
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1973, and (3) for stationery by the proviso under the heading 
"sTATONERY (REVOLVING FUND)" 
appearing 
under the heading 
"SENATE" in chapter IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 
1972 (2 U.S.C. 46a), as in effect immediately prior to January 1, 
ss stat. 635. 
1973, shall be, notwithstanding such paragraph and provisos, reduced 
by 50 percent of the applicable amount made available to a Senator 
under such paragraph and provisos for the entire fiscal year. If, 
immediately prior to January 1, 1973, any Senator has expended 
any sum in excess of an amount made available as the result of the 
reduction made in clause (2) or (3) by this subsection, any such 
excess sum (but not more than the applicable amount of the reduc-
tion) shall be charged against the amount made available to that 
Senator under this section for calendar year 1973. 
(g) In the case of the death of any Senator, the chairman of the 
Committee on Rules and Administration may certify for such deceased 
Senator for any portion of such sum already obligated but not certi-
fied to at the time of such Senator's death, and for any additional 
amount Avhich may be reasonably needed for the purpose of closing 
' * 
such deceased Senator's State offices, for payment to the person or 
persons designated as entitled to such payment by such chairman. 
(h) Effective January 1, 1973, the following provisions of law ,;,f/P*ff^' ^"^''" 
are repealed: 
tive date. 
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, 
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(1) that part of the paragraph under the heading "Contin-
gent Expenses of the Senate", relating to the procurement of air 
mail and special delivery postage stamps by the Secretary of 
the Senate, appearing under the heading "SENATE" in the Leg-
islative Branch Appropriation Act, 1942, as amended and sup-
85 Stat. 128. 
plemcntcd (2 U.S.C. 42a), insofar as such part and any such 
amendment and supplement relate to Senators; 
* 
(2) the third paragraph, relating, to reimbursement of trans-
portation expenses to Senators and their staff, under the heading 
"Administrative 
Provisions" appearing under the heading 
"SENATE" in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, 
as amended (2 U.S.C. 43b); 
(3) the paragraph relating to stationery expenses under the 
headmg "SENATE" in the Act entitled "An Act making appro-
priations for the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Expenses 
of the Government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, 
eighteen hundred and seventy", approved March 3, 1869, as 
amended and supplemented (2 U.S.C. 46a), insofar as such para-
graph and any such amendment and supplement relate to 
Senators; 
(4) section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 
82 Stat. 413. 
1969 (2 U.S.C. 46a-3); 
(5) the last paragraph under the heading "Administrative 
Provisions" appearing under the heading "SENATE" in the 
81 Stat. 130. 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1968 (2 U.S.C. 46d-4); 
(6) the paragraph relating to the payment from the Senate 
contingent fund of telegrams under the heading "CONTINGENT 
EXPENSES 
OF THE SENATE" appearing under the heading 
"SENATE" in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1947 
^6^0 Stat. 392, 
(g U.S.C. 46e); and 
(7) the proviso and the succeeding six sentences relating to 
home offices and home office expenses under the heading "MISCEL-
LANEOUS ITEMS" appearing under the heading "SENATE" in 
chapter IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 (2 
85 Stat. 634. 
U . S . C 53). 
(i) Effective January 1, 1973, clause (2) of the last paragraph 
under the heading "CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE" appearing 
under the heading "SENATE" in chapter X I of the Third Supple-
71 Stat. 188. 
mental Appropriation Act, 1957 (2 U.S.C. 46a-l), is amended by 
striking out "and of Senators". 
(j)(l) 
$191,100 of the funds appropriated for 
"STATIONERY 
(REVOLVING FUND)", fiscal year 1973, and $55,495 of the funds appro-
priated for "POSTAGE STAMPS", fiscal year 1973, are hereby transferred 
to the appropriation "MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS", fiscal year 1973. 
(2) $12,575 of the funds appropriated for "POSTAGE STAMPS", fiscal 
year 1973, are hereby made available for the maintenance of a supply 
of stamps in the Senate Post Office. 
SEC. 507. Section 1824 of the Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 210), is 
amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: 
"Such arms so furnished shall be carried by each officer and member 
of the Capitol Police, while in the Capitol Buildings (as defined in 
section 16(a) (1) of the Act of July 31. 1946, as amended (40 U.S.C. 
81 Stat. 277. 
193m)), and while within or outside of the boundaries of the United 
States Capitol Grounds (as defined in the first section of the Act 
60 Stat. 718. 
of July 31,1946, as amended (40 U.S.C. 193a)), in such manner and 
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at such times as the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and the Servant 
at Arms of the House of Eepresentatives may, by regulations, 
T)r 
escribe 
HOUSE O F 
EEPRESENTATIVES 
PAYMENTS TO WIDOWS AND HEIES OF DECEASED 
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS 
For payment to Priscilla M. Ryan, widow of William F. Ryan, late a 
Representative from the State of New York, $42,500. 
SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES 
OFFICE OF T H E CLERK 
For an additional amount for "Office of the Clerk", $283,000. 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE 
FURNITURE 
For an additional amount for "Furniture", $339,500. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION 
The provisions of House Resolution 890, Ninety-second Congress, 
relating to compensation of the Clerk, the Doorkeeper, and the Ser-
geant at Arms of the House of Representatives, and the Chief of Staff 
of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, shall be the 
permanent law only with respect to the compensation of the Clerk, the 
Doorkeeper, and the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representa-
tives. Such House Resolution 890 shall not apply with respect to the 
compensation of the Chief of Staff of the Joint Committee on Internal 
Revenue Taxation. 
JOINT 
ITEMS 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE 
JOINT COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL REVENUE TAXATION 
For an additional amount for "Joint Committee on Internal Reve-
nue Taxation", $135,000. 
OFFICE OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 
For an additional amount for the "Office of the Attending Physi-
cian", $5,000, to be available as an allowance for a medical consultant. 
Upon assuming his duty as Attending Physician to the United States 
Congress, and while so serving, the incumbent shall be considered to 
hold the rank of Rear Admiral, Medical Corps, United States Naval 
Reserve, for all purposes, and shall receive the pay and allowances 
with his length of service of an officer of the upper half of that grade 
(0-8) and when retired under any provision of law shall be advanced 
on the retired list to such grade and shall receive retired pay based on 
that grade. 
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^ , -i r. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL 
j . , 
CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS 
CAPITOL BUILDINGS 
For an additional amount for "Capitol Buildings", to be expended 
in accordance with the provisions of H. Con. Res. 550, Ninety-second 
Congress, agreed to September 19, 1972, $3,000,000, to remam avail-
able until expended. 
SENATE OFFICE BUILDINGS 
For an additional amount for "Senate Office Buildings", $110,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE NEW SENATE OFFICE BUILDING 
To enable the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the 
Senate Office Building Commission, to provide for the construction 
and equipment of an extension to the New Senate Office Building, in 
accordance with plans approved by such Commission and by the 
• 
Senate Committee on Public Works, on the east half of square 725 
including the public alley separating the east and west halves of such 
square, but excluding lot 885 in such square, containing office rooms 
and such other rooms and accommodations as may be approved by the 
Senate Office Building Commission and by the Senate Committee on 
Public Works, including structural and other changes in the existing 
New Senate Office Building necessitated by such construction, together 
with approaches, connections with the Capitol Power Plant and public 
utilities, and architectural landscape treatment of the grounds: Pro-
vided^ That upon completion of the project, the building and the 
grounds and sidewalks surrounding the same shall be subject to the 
fin^t^!^ «*ii^^«\« provisions of the Act of June 8,1942 (40 U.S.C. 174 (c) and (d)), and 
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the Act of July 31,1946 (40 U.S.C. 193a^l93m, 212a and 212b) in the 
^y^'s 
718- 
same manner and to the same extent as the present Senate Office Build-
so Stat?275. ' 
iiigs and the grounds and sidewalks surrounding the same: Provided 
further^ That during each fiscal year, the Senate Committee on Public 
Works shall examine the progress and costs of construction of such 
building and take such steps as are necessary to insure its economical 
construction: Provided further^ That the Architect of the Capitol, 
under the direction of the Senate Office Building Commission, is 
authorized and directed to enter into such contracts, incur such obli-
gations, and make such expenditures, including expenditures for 
personal and other services, as may be necessary to carry out the pro-
visions of this paragraph; $47,925,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AS A SITE FOR PARKING FACILITIES FOR THE 
UNITED STATES SENATE 
To enable the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the 
Senate Office Building Commission, m addition to the real property 
contained in square 724 in the District of Columbia heretofore acquired 
40 use i74b.i 
under Public Law 85-429, approved May 29,1958 (72 Stat. 148-149), 
"'"''• 
Public Law 91-382, approved August 18, 1970 (84 Stat. 819), and 
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note. 
81 Stat. 275. 
77 Stat. 577. 
Public Law 92-184, approved December 15, 1971 (85 Stat. 637), to ^^ousc i74b.i 
acquire, on behalf of the LTnited States, by purchase, condemnation, 
transfer, or otherwise, as a site for parking facilities for the United 
States Senate, all publicly or privately owned real property contained 
in lots 79, 80, 86, 94, 305, 806, 833, 838, 839, 840, and 844 in square 
724 in the District of Columbia, and all alleys or parts of alleys 
and streets contained within the curblines surrounding such square, 
as such square appears on the records in the office of the surveyor of 
the District of Columbia as of the date of the approval of this Act: 
Provided^ That for the purposes of this paragraph, square 724 shall 
be deemed to extend to the outer face of the curbs surrounding such 
square: Provided further, That, upon acquisition of any real property 
under this paragraph, the jurisdiction of the Capitol Police shall 
extend over such property, and any property acquired under this 
paragraph shall become a part of the United States Capitol Grounds 
and be subject to the provisions of sections 193a-193m, 212a, and 212b 
of title 40, United States Code: Provided further^ That any proceed- ^ ,^s,f*^*;,V*' 
ing for condemnation brought under this paragraph shall be conducted 
in accordance with the Act of December 23,1963 (16 D.C. Code, sees. 
1351-1368) : Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other pro-
vision of law, any real property owned by the United States and any 
public alleys or parts of alleys and streets contained within the 
curblines surrounding square 724, shall, upon request of the Architect 
of the Capitol, made with the approval of the Senate Office Building 
Commission, be transferred to the jurisdiction and control of the 
Architect of the Capitol without reimbursement or transfer of funds, 
and any alleys or parts of alleys or streets contained within the 
curblines of said sqiiare shall be closed and vacated by the Commis-
sioner of the District of Columbia, appointed pursuant to part III 
of Reorganization Plan Numbered 3 of 1967, in accordance with any 
si stat. 948. 
request therefor made by the Architect of the Capitol with the 
^ "^^ ^'^^' 
approval of such Commission: Provided further, That, upon acqui-
sition of any real property pursuant to this paragraph, the Architect 
of the Capitol, when directed by the Senate Office Building Commis-
sion to so act, is authorized to provide for the demolition and/or 
removal of any buildings or other structures on, or constituting a part 
of, such property and, pending demolition, to use the property for 
Government purposes or to lease any or all of such property for such 
periods and under such terms and conditions as he may deem most 
advantageous to the United States and to incur any necessary expenses 
in connection therewith: Provided further, That nothing herein shall 
be construed to prohibit the continued use of areas in square 724, 
acquired under authority of the Acts of May 29, 1958, August 18. 
7
2 stat. i48. 
1970, and December 15, 1971, hereinbefore cited, for the parking of 
8
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9 
automobiles, until such times as such areas may be required for con 
'^ 
struction purposes: Provided further. That the Architect of the Capi- nore 
tol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building Commission, is 
authorized to enter into such contracts, incur such obligations, and 
make such expenditures, including expenditures for personal and 
other se^-vices, and expenditures authorized by Public Law 91-646, 
approved January 2, 1971 (84 Stat. 1894-1907) applicable to the _12usc46oi 
Architect of the Capitol, as may be necessary to carry out the pro-
visions of this paragrapli; $4,075,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
85 stat. 637. 
40 use 174b-1 
note. 
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PLANS FOR GARAGE AND RELATED FACILITIES FOR THE UNITED STATES 
SENATE 
To enable the Architect of the Capitol to initiate and conduct a 
study, after consultation with the appropriate Federal agencies and 
individuals experienced in the design of vehicle parking structures, 
to explore design and cost alternatives for construction^ on square 724, 
of a parking garage with limited commercial facilities, and report 
his preliminary^ findings and recommendations to the Senate Com-
mittee on Public Works: Provided, That the Architect of the Capitol, 
concurrently with such study, is authorized to establish, for the 
purpose of development of a basic concept therefor, an architectural 
design competition, in order to encourage the preparation of an 
imaginative design for the garage structure, including limited com-
mercial facilities and landscaping and to assure a pleasant transition 
to and maximum coordination with the surrounding residential and 
commercial community in that area of Northeast Washington within 
sight of or adjoining the Capitol Grounds: Provided further, That 
such design concept may consider and include existing and future 
land use and structures in said surrounding community, and shall 
consider any existing model cities or other governmental planning 
for such Northeast area, including that of the National Capital Plan-
ning Commission: Provided further, That guidelines and criteria 
specifically defining the limits, scope, and all aspects of the compe-
tition shall be developed and promulgated by the Architect of the 
Capitol, with the approval of the Senate Office Building Commis-
sion, and an award tor the best design or designs shall be determined 
by a committee jointly designated for this purpose by the Architect of 
the Capitol and the Senate Office Building Commission, in such amount 
as they may deem to be appropriate: Provided further, That the Archi-
tect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building 
Commission, is authorized and directed to "enter into such contracts, 
incur such obligations, and make such expenditures, including 
expenditures for personal and other services, as may be necessary to 
carry out the provisions of this paragraph; $50,000, to remain available 
until expended. 
ACQUISITION OP PROPERTY AS AN ADDITION TO THE CAPITOL GROUNDS 
To enable the Architect of the Capitol to acquire on behalf of the 
United States, as an addition to the United States Capitol Grounds, bj 
purchase, condemnation, transfer, or otherwise, all publicly or pri-
vately owned property contained in square 764 in the District of 
Columbia, and all alleys or parts of alleys contained within the curb-
lines surrounding such square, as such square appears on the records 
in the office of the surveyor of the District of Columbia as of the date 
of the approval of this Act: Provided, That any proceeding for con-
demnation brought under this paragraph shall be conducted in accord-
ance with the Act of December 23, 1963 (16 D.C. Code, sees. 
7
7 Stat. 577. 
1351-1368): Provided further. That for the purposes of this para-
graph, square 764 shall be deemed to extend to the outer face of the 
curbs surrounding such square: Provided further. 
That, not-
withstanding any other provision of law, any real property owned 
by the United States and any public alleys or parts of alleys 
and streets contained within the curblines surrounding such square 
shall, upon request of the Architect of the Capitol, be trans-
ferred to the jurisdiction and control of the Architect of the 
81 Stat. 275. 
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Capitol 
without 
reimbursement 
or 
transfer 
of 
funds, 
and 
any alleys or parts of alleys or streets contained within the curblines 
of said square shall be closed and vacated by the Commissioner of the 
District of Columbia, appointed pursuant to part I I I of Reorgani-
zation Plan numbered 3 of 1967, in accordance with any request 
si stat. 948. 
therefor made by the Architect of the Capitol: Provided 
further, 
^ ^^^ ^PP-
That, upon acquisition of such real property pursuant to this para-
graph, the Architexjt of the Capitol is authorized to use such property as 
a green park area, pending its development for permanent use as the 
site of the John W. McCormack Residential Pa^e School, subject to 
the approval of the Senate Office Building Commission and the House 
Office Building Commission: Provided further, That the jurisdiction 
of the Capitol Police shall extend over any real property acquired 
under this paragraph and such property shall become a part of the 
United States Capitol Grounds and be subject to the provisions of 
sections 193a-193m, 212a, and 212b of title 40, United States Code: „,^f/s(tat^. 7i8; 
Provided further, That the Architect of the Capitol, under the direc-
tion of the Senate Office Building Commission and the House Office 
Building Commission, is authorized and directed to enter into such 
contracts, incur such obligations, and make such expenditures, includ-
ing expenditures for personal and other services, as may be necessary 
to carry out the provisions of this paragraph; $1,450,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
. 
, 
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $259,000, of 
which $109,000 shall be derived hy transfer from the reserve fund 
under the appropriation "Distribution of catalog cards, Salaries and 
expenses", fiscal year 1973. 
COPYRIGHT OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $20,500, to 
be derived by transfer from the reserve fund under the appropriation 
"Distribution of catalog cards. Salaries and expenses", fiscal year 
1973. 
DISTRIBUTION OF CATALOG CARDS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $11,000, to 
be derived from the reserve fund under this head, fiscal year 1973. 
BOOKS FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $13,500, to 
be derived by transfer from the reserve fund under the appropriation 
"Distribution of catalog cards, Salaries and expenses", fiscal year 
1973. 
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GOVEENMENT FEINTING OFFICE 
OiTicE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS 
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S AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $12,117,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", fiscal year 
1972, $12,702,100, to remain available until expended. 
C H A P T E E V I 
, 
, 
PUBLIC WOEKS 
DEPAETMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL 
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 
CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIYIL 
GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS 
For an additional amount for "General investigations", $1,030,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
CONSTRUCTION, GENERAL 
For an additional amount for "Construction, general", $450,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
FLOOD CONTROL, MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES 
For an additional amount for "Flood control, Mississippi Eiver and 
tributaries", $1,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
DEPAETMENT OF T H E I N T E E I O E 
• . 1 ;. . 
SOUTHWESTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For an additional amount for "Operation and Maintenance", 
$1,435,000. 
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C H A P T E E V I I 
ffif.Tvii 
. 
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DEPAETMENT OF STATE 
' ' ' ^''''^^ ''^ 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,000,000. 
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONFERENCES 
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND CONTINGENCIES 
For an additional amount for "International conferences and con-
tingencies", to remain available until December 31, 1973, $1,050,000, 
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of which not to exceed a total of $20,000 maj^ be expended for repre-
sentation allowances as authorized by section 901 of the Act of 
August 13, 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1131) and for official enter- 
7
4 stat. soi. 
tainment; and not to exceed $100,000 (including $3,000 for official 
entertainment) of the amount appropriated under this head in the 
Department of State Appropriation Act, 1972, shall remain available 
ss stat. 245. 
until June 30, 1973. 
.t w.r-;.v .. .:. 
PAYMENT TO THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA 
ii 
q ,in*^ 
The Secretary of the Treasury shall cause to be paid annually (in 
lieu of the annual payment provided under this head in the Supple-
mental Appropriation Act, 1956), as a payment to the Republic of 
^' ^*°*- '*^'*-
Panama in accordance with article I of the Treaty of 1955 (6 U.S.T. 
2275), $2,095,401. 
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
LEGAL ACTIVITIES AND GENERAL 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses. General 
Administration", for maintenance and operation of a national nar-
cotics intelligence system, $2,000,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, general legal 
activities", $300,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS AND 3IARSHALS 
©e? t| sinii 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses. United States 
Attorneys and Marshals", $1,300,000. 
LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE 
ADMINISTRATION 
SAIiARIES A N D EXPENSES 
'• 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $5,000,000 to 
remain available until expended. 
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
g 
PARTICIPATION IN UNITED STATES EXPOSITIONS 
For expenses necessary for Federal participation in the 1974 Inter-
national Exposition on the Environment, $3,500,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided^ That none of the funds appropriated 
in this paragraph shall be available for obligation except upon the 
enactment into law of authorizing legislation. 
JMARITIME ADMINISTRATION 
^
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n .^rc ' . 
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SHIP CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for "Ship Construction", $175,000,000, 
to remain available until expended: Provided^ That this appropria-
tion shall be available only upon the enactment into law of S. 4036, 
92d Congress, or similar legislation. 
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T H E JUDICIARY 
[86 STAT. 
COURTS OF APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER 
JUDICIAL SERVICES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses. United States 
Magistrates," to adjust the salaries of United States Magistrates as 
authorized by the Act of September 21, 1972, Public Law 92-428, 
$432,000. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
COMMISSION ON THE ORGANIZATION OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE 
CONDUCT OF FOREIGN POLICY 
For necessary expenses of the Commission on the Organization of 
the Government for the Conduct of Foreign Policy, authorized by 
title VI of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 1972, $200,000. 
CHAPTER V I I I 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION 
TRAFFIC AND HIGHWAY SAFETY 
For an additional amount for "Traffic and Highway Safety," 
$33,000,000. 
STATE AND COMMUNITY HIGHWAY SAFETY 
In addition to the amounts available under Section 304 of the 
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation 
Act, 1973, for planning or execution of programs in fiscal year 1973 
for "State and Community Highway Saietv" and "Highway-Related 
Safety Grants," funds provided in such Act shall be available for 
planning or executing additional programs for such purposes amount-
ing to $10,000,000. 
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J 
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION 
GRANTS TO NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORPORATION 
For an additional amount for "Grants to National Railroad Cor-
poration", $9,100,000, to remain available until expended. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION 
PAYMENT OF LOAN GUARANTEES 
For payments required to be made as a consequence of loan guar-
antees made by the Interstate Commerce Commission under section 
72 Stat. 569. 
503 of the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1233), 
$12,000,000, together with such amounts as may be necessary to pay 
interest thereon. 
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1517 
COMMISSION ON HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION 
For necessary expenses of the Commission on Highway Beautifi-
cation, established by section 123 of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 
1970 (84 Stat. 1727-1728), an additional $250,000, to remain available ^^23 use 131 
until expended: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available 
only upon the enactment into law of authorizing legislation by the 
92d Congress. 
CHAPTEK I X 
DEPARTMENT 
OF 
THE TREASURY 
O r n c E OF THE 
S E C R E T A R Y 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses"', $3,800,000, 
of which $2,950,000 shall be available only for reimbursement for 
services performed by other agencies: Provided, That this paragraph 
shall be effective only upon enactment into law of H.R. 14370, 92d 
Congress, or similar legislation. 
Ante, p. 9x9. 
BUREAU OF CUSTOMS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", including 
the purchase of thirty-nine passenger motor vehicles in addition to 
those heretofore authorized, $2,700,000: Provided, That section 102 
of the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appro-
priation Act, 1973, is amended by striking out "March 31, 1973" and 
^"'e, p. 474. 
inserting in lieu thereof "May 15, 1973". 
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE 
COMPLIANCE 
For an additional amount for "Compliance", $4,500,000. 
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF T H E PRESIDENT 
COUNCIL ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Council on International Economic 
Policy, including personal services without regard to the provisions 
of law regulating the employment and compensation of persons in 
the Government service, $1,000,000. 
SPECIAL ACTION OFFICE FOR DRUG ABUSE PREATENTION 
PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH 
For necessary expenses in connection with activities authorized by 
section 224 of the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 
(Public Law 92-255), $20,000,000: Provided, That none of the funds 
^"'«' P- 7i-
made available under this heading shall be available for allocation to 
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any other Government agency unless the head of such agency shall 
certify in writing that all funds available to such agency for drug 
abuse prevention activities are fully committed and that additional 
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funds are required for programs that appear to have promise of being 
exceptionally effective. 
SPECIAL FUND 
For the "Special fund" established by section 223 of the Drug Abuse 
Ante, p. 71. 
Qffice and Treatment Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-255), $25,000,000: 
Provided, That none of the funds made available under this heading 
shall be available for allocation to any other Government agency 
unless the head of such agency shall certify in writing that all funds 
available to such agency for drug abuse prevention activities are 
fully committed and that additional funds are required for programs 
that appear to have promise of being exceptionally effective. 
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
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OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATOR 
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INDIAN TRIBAL CLAIMS 
For expenses necessary to provide accounting, records management, 
and other support incident to adjudication of Indian Tribal claims 
by the Indian Claims Commission, $1,800,000. 
UNITED STATES TAX COURT 
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $353,000. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses to complete the construction of the United 
States Tax Court Building Project, including a plaza to bridge 
Interstate Highway 95 between the Tax Court Building and Second 
Street Northwest, in the District of Columbia, $1,916,(X)0 to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That such sums as are necessary 
may be transferred from this appropriation to the General Services 
Administration for execution of the work. 
CHAPTER X 
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CLAIMS AND JUDGMENTS 
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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 United States 
district courts, as set forth in House Document Numbered 92-368, 
Ninety-Second Congress, $54,743,725, together with such amounts as 
may be necessary to pay interest (as and when specified in such 
judgments or provided by law) and such additional sums due to 
increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in 
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foreign currency: Provided, That no judgment herein appropriated 
for shall be paid until it shall become final and conclusive against the 
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United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise: Pro-
'oided further, That unless otherwise specifically required by law or 
by the judgment, payment of interest wherever appropriated for 
herein shall not continue for more than thirty days after the date of 
approval of the Act. 
CHAPTER XI 
GENERAL PROVISION 
SEC. 1101. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall ij 
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remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herem. 
SEC. 1102. Each department, agency or corporation shall report to 
Executive din-
the Congress no later than July 31, 1973, the total amount of appro- ^^^1^°°^ ^con-' 
priated funds used for the support (direct or indirect) of executive gress. 
dining rooms or similar facilities during the fiscal year endng June 30, 
1973. 
Approved October 31, 1972.