--H.R.1141--
H.R.1141
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine
An Act
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by 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, for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes, namely:
TITLE I--EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
CHAPTER 1
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Office of the Secretary
EMERGENCY GRANTS TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME MIGRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKERS
For emergency grants to assist low-income migrant and seasonal farmworkers
under section 2281 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of
1990 (42 U.S.C. 5177a), $20,000,000: Provided, That the entire amount
shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for
$20,000,000, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as
an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to
the Congress: Provided further, That the entire amount is designated
by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)
of such Act.
Agricultural Marketing Service
FUNDS FOR STRENGTHENING MARKETS, INCOME, AND SUPPLY
(SECTION 32)
For an additional amount for the fund maintained for funds made available
under section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c), $145,000,000:
Provided, That the entire amount shall be available only to the
extent an official budget request for $145,000,000, that includes designation
of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to Congress: Provided further, That the
entire amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement under
section 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act: Provided further, That the
Secretary of Agriculture may waive the limitation established under the second
sentence of the second paragraph of section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935
(7 U.S.C. 612c), on the amount of funds that may be devoted during fiscal year
1999 to any one agricultural commodity or product thereof.
Farm Service Agency
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional amount for `Salaries and Expenses', $42,753,000, to
remain available until expended: Provided, That the entire amount is
designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended.
AGRICULTURAL CREDIT INSURANCE FUND PROGRAM ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
For additional gross obligations for the principal amount of direct and
guaranteed loans as authorized by 7 U.S.C. 1928-1929, to be available from
funds in the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund, as follows: farm ownership
loans, $550,000,000, of which $350,000,000 shall be for guaranteed loans;
operating loans, $370,000,000, of which $185,000,000 shall be for subsidized
guaranteed loans; and for emergency insured loans, $175,000,000 to meet the
needs resulting from natural disasters.
For the additional cost of direct and guaranteed loans, including the cost
of modifying loans as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act
of 1974, to remain available until September 30, 2000, as follows: farm
ownership loans, $35,505,000, of which $5,565,000 shall be for guaranteed
loans; operating loans, $28,804,000, of which $16,169,000 shall be for
subsidized guaranteed loans; and for emergency insured loans, $41,300,000 to
meet the needs resulting from natural disasters; and for additional
administrative expenses to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs,
$4,000,000: Provided, That of the total amount appropriated, up to
$29,998,000 may be transferred to the `Farm Service Agency Salaries and
Expenses' account with prior notification to the House and Senate Committees
on Appropriations: Provided further, That the entire amounts are
designated by the Congress as emergency requirements pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended.
Funds appropriated by this Act or by the Agriculture, Rural Development,
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277) to the Agricultural Credit Insurance Program Account for
farm ownership and operating direct loans and guaranteed loans may be
transferred among these programs with the prior approval of the House and
Senate Committees on Appropriations.
EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM
For an additional amount for the `Emergency Conservation Program' for
expenses resulting from natural disasters, $28,000,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That funds made available under this
heading by Public Law 105-174 to provide cost-sharing assistance to maple
producers to replace taps and tubing that were damaged by ice storms in
northeastern States in 1998 may be used to carry out any activity authorized
under the Emergency Conservation Program: Provided further, That
funds made available under this heading may be used for restoration of
streambanks in the Northeast in non-flood prone areas as determined by the
county committees: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent that an official budget request for $28,000,000,
that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress:
Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such
Act.
Commodity Credit Corporation Fund
LIVESTOCK INDEMNITY PROGRAM
An amount of $3,000,000 is appropriated to the Secretary to implement a
livestock indemnity program. Such program shall be effective only for losses
beginning on May 2, 1998, through the date of the enactment of this Act from
natural disasters declared pursuant to a Presidential or Secretarial
declaration requested prior to the date of the enactment of this Act. The
Secretary shall, to the extent practicable, provide benefits at a level and in
a manner similar to the Livestock Indemnity Programs carried out during 1997
and 1998: Provided, That in administering the program, the Secretary
shall, to the extent practicable, utilize gross income and payment limitations
conditions established for the Disaster Reserve Assistance Program for the
1996 crop year: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent an official budget request for $3,000,000, that
includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress:
Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such
Act.
Natural Resources Conservation Service
WATERSHED AND FLOOD PREVENTION OPERATIONS
For an additional amount for `Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations'
to repair damages to the waterways and watersheds resulting from natural
disasters, $95,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent that an official
budget request for $95,000,000, that includes designation of the entire amount
of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress: Provided further, That the entire amount
is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
Rural Economic and Community Development Programs
RURAL COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM
For an additional amount for the cost of direct loans and grants of the
rural utilities programs described in section 381E(d)(2) of the Consolidated
Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 2009f), as provided in 7 U.S.C.
1926(a) and 7 U.S.C. 1926C for distribution through the national reserve,
$30,000,000, of which $25,000,000 shall be for grants under such program:
Provided, That the entire amount shall be available only to the
extent an official budget request for $30,000,000, that includes designation
of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress: Provided further, That
the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
Rural Housing Service
RURAL HOUSING INSURANCE FUND PROGRAM ACCOUNT
For additional gross obligations for the principal amount of direct and
guaranteed loans as authorized by title V of the Housing Act of 1949, to be
available from funds in the rural housing insurance fund to meet needs
resulting from natural disasters, as follows: $10,000,000 for loans to section
502 borrowers, as determined by the Secretary; and $1,000,000 for section 504
housing repair loans.
For the additional cost of direct and guaranteed loans, including the cost
of modifying loans, as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act
of 1974, to remain available until expended, $1,534,000, as follows: section
502 loans, $1,182,000; and section 504 housing repair loans, $352,000:
Provided, That the entire amount shall be available only to the
extent that an official budget request for $1,534,000, that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress: Provided
further, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
RURAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE GRANTS
For an additional amount for grants for very low-income housing repair, as
authorized by 42 U.S.C. 1474, to meet needs resulting from natural disasters,
$1,000,000: Provided, That the entire amount shall be available only
to the extent that an official budget request for $1,000,000, that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress: Provided
further, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 101. (a) CROP LOSS ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN MULTIYEAR LOSSES- From
funds remaining in a reserve held under subsection (c) of section 1102 of the
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (7 U.S.C. 1421 note; Public Law 105-277; 112
Stat. 2681-43), for errors, omissions, and appeals, the Secretary of
Agriculture may use not more than 15 percent of the reserve funds to provide
assistance to a producer described in subsection (b) who incurred losses to a
commodity due to disasters in two crop years during the five-crop year period
beginning with the 1994 crop year.
(b) ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA- A producer on a farm is eligible for assistance
under subsection (a) only if--
(1) the producer received a federally insured indemnity payment for crop
losses in two crop years of such five-crop year period;
(2) the producer acquired federally insured crop insurance in one
additional crop year during such period, but did not receive a federally
insured indemnity payment;
(3) the producer received a non-federally insured indemnity payment for
crop losses in the crop year referred to in paragraph (2); and
(4) the producer does not receive a payment under subsection (b) or (c)
of such section 1102.
(c) CROP YEARS COVERED; PAYMENT RATE- Any payment to a producer under
subsection (a) may be paid only for losses incurred during the crop years
described in paragraph (1) of subsection (b). The payment rate may not exceed
the payment rate used under subsection (c) of such section 1102.
(d) EFFECT ON EXISTING AUTHORITY- Nothing in this section authorizes the
Secretary to delay the provision of crop loss assistance under such section
1102, and the Secretary shall complete the payment of multiyear assistance
under subsection (c) of such section 1102 before making any payment under the
authority of this section.
(e) DESIGNATION AS EMERGENCY REQUIREMENT- Such sums as are necessary to
carry out the amendments made by subsection (a): Provided, That such
amount shall be available only to the extent an official budget request, that
includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress:
Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement under section 251(b)(2)(A) of such
Act.
SEC. 102. Notwithstanding section 11 of the Commodity Credit Corporation
Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714i), an additional $28,000,000 shall be provided
through the Commodity Credit Corporation in fiscal year 1999 for technical
assistance activities performed by any agency of the Department of Agriculture
in carrying out the Conservation Reserve Program or the Wetlands Reserve
Program funded by the Commodity Credit Corporation: Provided, That an
additional $35,000,000 shall be provided through the Commodity Credit
Corporation on October 1, 1999, for technical assistance activities performed
by any agency of the Department of Agriculture in carrying out the
Conservation Reserve Program or the Wetlands Reserve Program funded by the
Commodity Credit Corporation: Provided further, That the entire
amounts shall be available only to the extent an official budget request, that
includes designation of the entire amounts of the request as emergency
requirements as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress:
Provided further, That the entire amounts are designated by the
Congress as emergency requirements pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such
Act
SEC. 103. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, monies available
under section 763 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law
105-277), shall be provided by the Secretary of Agriculture directly to any
State determined by the Secretary of Agriculture to have been materially
affected by the commercial fishery failure or failures declared by the
Secretary of Commerce in September, 1998 under section 312(a) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. Such State shall
disburse the funds to individuals with family incomes below the Federal
poverty level who have been adversely affected by the commercial fishery
failure or failures: Provided, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent an official budget request for such amount, that
includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress:
Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such
Act.
SEC. 104. For an additional amount for the Livestock Assistance Program
under Public Law 105-277, $70,000,000: Provided, That for the
purposes of section 1103 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law
105-277), notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, the
definition of `livestock' shall include `reindeer': Provided further,
That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent an official
budget request for $70,000,000, that includes designation of the entire amount
of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress: Provided further, That the entire amount
is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
SEC. 105. DENALI COMMISSION. (a) The Denali Commission Act of 1998 (title
III of division C of Public Law 105-277) is amended--
(1) in section 303(b)(1)(D) by striking in two instances `Alaska
Federation or Natives' and inserting `Alaska Federation of Natives';
(2) in section 303(c) by striking `Members' and inserting `The Federal
Cochairperson shall serve for a term of four years and may be reappointed.
All other members';
(3) in section 306(a) by inserting after the first sentence the
following: `The Federal Cochairperson shall be compensated at the annual
rate prescribed for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of
title 5, United States Code.';
(4) in section 306(c)(2) by striking `Chairman' and inserting `Federal
Cochairperson';
(5) by inserting at the end of section 306 the following new
subsections:
`(g) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES AND RECORDS- The Commission is hereby
prohibited from using more than 5 percent of the amounts appropriated under
the authority of this Act or transferred pursuant to section 329 of the
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999
(section 101(g) of division A of this Act) for administrative expenses. The
Commission and its grantees shall maintain accurate and complete records which
shall be available for audit and examination by the Comptroller General or his
or her designee.
`(h) INSPECTOR GENERAL- Section 8G(a)(2) of the Inspector General Act of
1978 (5 U.S.C. App. 3, section 8G(a)(2)) is amended by inserting `the Denali
Commission,' after `the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,'.'; and
(6) in section 307(b) by inserting immediately before `The Commission'
the following: `Funds transferred to the Commission pursuant to section 329
of the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act,
1999 (section 101(g) of division A of this Act) shall be available without
further appropriation and until expended.'.
(7) in section 305 by inserting at the end a new section (d) as
follows:
`(d) The Commission, acting through the Federal Cochairperson, is
authorized to enter into contracts and cooperative agreements, award grants,
and make payments necessary to carry out the purposes of the Commission. With
respect to funds appropriated to the Commission for fiscal year 1999, the
Commission, acting through the Federal Cochairperson, is authorized to enter
into contracts and cooperative agreements, award grants, and make payments to
implement an interim work plan for fiscal year 1999 approved by the
Commission.'.
(b) Amounts made available by this section are designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended:
Provided, That such amounts shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request that includes designation of the entire amount
of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress.
CHAPTER 2
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Immigration and Naturalization Service
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
ENFORCEMENT AND BORDER AFFAIRS
For an additional amount for `Salaries and Expenses, Enforcement and
Border Affairs' to support increased detention requirements for Central
American criminal aliens and to address the expected influx of illegal
immigrants from Central America as a result of Hurricane Mitch, $80,000,000,
which shall remain available until expended and which shall be administered by
the Attorney General: Provided, That the entire amount is designated
by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.
CHAPTER 3
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE--MILITARY
MILITARY PERSONNEL
Reserve Personnel, Army
For an additional amount for `Reserve Personnel, Army', $8,000,000:
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request for $5,100,000, that includes designation of
the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
National Guard Personnel, Army
For an additional amount for `National Guard Personnel, Army', $7,300,000:
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request for $1,300,000, that includes designation of
the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
National Guard Personnel, Air Force
For an additional amount for `National Guard Personnel, Air Force',
$1,000,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Operation and Maintenance, Army
For an additional amount for `Operation and Maintenance, Army',
$50,000,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Operation and Maintenance, Navy
For an additional amount for `Operation and Maintenance, Navy',
$13,900,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps
For an additional amount for `Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps',
$2,400,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended:
Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available only to
the extent that an official budget request for $2,100,000, that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
Operation and Maintenance, Air Force
For an additional amount for `Operation and Maintenance, Air Force',
$8,800,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide
For an additional amount for `Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide',
$21,000,000, of which $20,000,000 is available only for the CINC initiative
fund: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard
For an additional amount for `Operation and Maintenance, Army National
Guard', $20,000,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated
by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended:
Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available only to
the extent that an official budget request for $20,000,000, that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid
For an additional amount for `Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic
Aid', $37,500,000: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by
the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
New Horizons Exercise Transfer Fund
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For emergency expenses incurred by United States military forces to
participate in the New Horizons Exercise programs to undertake relief,
rehabilitation, and restoration operations and training activities in response
to disasters within the United States Southern Command area of responsibility,
$46,000,000, to remain available for transfer until September 30, 1999:
Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may transfer these funds to
operation and maintenance accounts: Provided further, That the funds
transferred shall be merged with and shall be available for the same purposes
and for the same time period, as the appropriation to which transferred:
Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this
paragraph is in addition to any other transfer authority contained in Public
Law 105-262: Provided further, That the entire amount made available
under this heading is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the entire
amount shall be available only to the extent that an official budget request
for $46,000,000, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request
as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to
the Congress.
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 301. (a) The Secretary of each military department may designate not
to exceed five eligible academy students from foreign countries for the
purposes of this section. Each student so designated shall be considered, for
purposes of a waiver of the foreign student reimbursement requirement, to be
in addition to the number of persons for whom an unlimited waiver may
otherwise be in effect at any one time.
(b) A person is an eligible academy student from a foreign country if the
person is admitted from a foreign country during the period beginning on May
1, 1999, and ending on September 30, 1999, for instruction at a service
academy under section 4344, 6957, or 9344 of title 10, United States Code
(relating to selection of persons from foreign countries).
(c) For purposes of this section--
(1) The foreign student reimbursement requirement is the requirement
under paragraph (2) of the applicable foreign student reimbursement statute
that a foreign country from which a person is permitted to enroll for
instruction under section 4434, 6957, or 9344 of title 10, United States
Code, reimburse the United States for the cost of providing such
instruction.
(2) An unlimited waiver is a waiver of the foreign student reimbursement
requirement by the Secretary of Defense (as authorized by such paragraph
(2)) without regard to the percentage limitation on such a waiver specified
in paragraph (3) of the applicable foreign student reimbursement statute,
and the number of persons for whom such a waiver may otherwise be in effect
at any one time is the number of persons specified in such paragraph
(3).
(3) The foreign student reimbursement statute is--
(A) section 4434(b) of title 10, United States Code, in the case of
the United States Military Academy;
(B) section 6957(b) of such title, in the case of the United States
Naval Academy; and
(C) section 9344(b) of such title, in the case of the United States
Air Force Academy.
(4) The service academies are the United States Military Academy, the
United States Naval Academy, and the United States Air Force Academy.
SEC. 302. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a military
technician (dual status) (as defined in section 10216 of title 10, United
States Code) performing active duty without pay while on leave from technician
employment under section 6323(d) of title 5, United States Code, may, in the
discretion of the Secretary concerned, be authorized a per diem allowance
under this title, in lieu of commutation for subsistence and quarters as
described in section 1002(b) of title 37, United States Code.
SEC. 303. (a) DISPOSAL AUTHORIZED- Subject to subsection (c), the
President may dispose of the material in the National Defense Stockpile
specified in the table in subsection (b).
(b) TABLE- The total quantity of the material authorized for disposal by
the President under subsection (a) is as follows:
Authorized Stockpile Disposal
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Material for disposal Quantity
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Zirconium ore 17,383 short dry tons
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(c) MINIMIZATION OF DISRUPTION AND LOSS- The President may not dispose of
material under subsection (a) to the extent that the disposal will result
in--
(1) undue disruption of the usual markets of producers, processors, and
consumers of the material proposed for disposal; or
(2) avoidable loss to the United States.
(d) RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER DISPOSAL AUTHORITY- The disposal authority
provided in subsection (a) is new disposal authority and is in addition to,
and shall not affect, any other disposal authority provided by law regarding
the material specified in such subsection.
(e) NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE DEFINED- In this section, the term
`National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund' means the fund in the Treasury
of the United States established under section 9(a) of the Strategic and
Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h(a)).
SEC. 304. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, from funds
appropriated by Public Law 105-262, Public Law 105-56, and Public Law 104-208,
under the heading `Aircraft Procurement, Air Force', $50,700,000 is available
for recording, adjusting, and liquidating obligations incurred as of the date
of this Act for the fiscal years 1995 and 1996 production quantities of Joint
Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (JSTARS) aircraft: Provided,
That the Secretary of the Air Force shall notify the congressional defense
committees of all of the specific sources of funds to be used for the JSTARS
obligations and follow normal reprogramming procedures.
CHAPTER 4
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE
For an additional amount for `International Disaster Assistance',
$25,000,000, to remain available until expended.
Other Bilateral Economic Assistance
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND
For an additional amount for `Economic Support Fund', in addition to
amounts otherwise available for such purposes, to provide assistance to
Jordan, $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2001.
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN EMERGENCY
DISASTER RECOVERY FUND
Notwithstanding section 10 of Public Law 91-672, for necessary expenses to
address the effects of hurricanes in Central America and the Caribbean and the
earthquake in Colombia, $621,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2000: Provided, That the funds appropriated under this heading shall
be subject to the provisions of chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961, as amended, and, except for section 558, the provisions of title
V of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(d) of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277)): Provided further, That, notwithstanding any
other proviso under this heading, up to $10,000,000 may be transferred to
`Export-Import Bank of the United States, Subsidy Appropriation' for the cost
of direct loans, loan guarantees, and insurance, subject to the terms and
conditions applicable to funds made available under that heading in the
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(d) of the Omnibus Consolidated
and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)):
Provided further, That up to $5,500,000 of the funds appropriated by
this paragraph may be transferred to `Operating Expenses of the Agency for
International Development', to remain available until September 30, 2000, to
be used for administrative costs of USAID in addressing the effects of those
hurricanes, of which up to $1,000,000 may be used to contract directly for the
personal services of individuals in the United States: Provided
further, That up to $1,500,000 of the funds appropriated by this
paragraph may be transferred to `Operating Expenses of the Agency for
International Development Office of Inspector General', to remain available
until expended, to be used for costs of audits, inspections, and other
activities associated with the expenditure of the funds appropriated by this
paragraph: Provided further, That up to $500,000 of the funds
appropriated by this paragraph shall be made available to the Comptroller
General for purposes of monitoring the provision of assistance using funds
appropriated by this paragraph: Provided further, That funds
appropriated under this heading shall be obligated and expended subject to the
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations:
Provided further, That of the funds made available under this
heading, not less than $2,000,000 should be made available to support the
clearance of landmines and other unexploded ordnance in Nicaragua and
Honduras: Provided further, That the funds appropriated under this
heading, and the supplemental funds appropriated in this Act that are in
addition to the funds made available under title II of the Foreign Operations,
Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained
in division A, section 101(d) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)), shall be subject
to the funding ceiling contained in section 580 of that Act, notwithstanding
section 545 of that Act: Provided further, That funds appropriated
under this heading may be charged to finance obligations for which
appropriations available for other accounts under part I of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, were charged after April 30, 1999, to
finance obligations to address the effects of the hurricanes in Central
America and the Caribbean and the earthquake in Colombia: Provided
further, That the provisions of section 110 of the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961, as amended, shall not be applicable to any assistance furnished to
address the effects of the hurricanes in Central America and the Caribbean and
the earthquake in Colombia: Provided further, That none of the funds
appropriated under this heading may be made available for nonproject
assistance: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar
amount that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an
emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the
Congress.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement
For an additional amount for `International Narcotics Control and Law
Enforcement', $23,000,000, for additional counterdrug research and development
activities: Provided, That such amount shall be available only to the
extent an official budget request that includes designation of the entire amount
of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
For an additional amount for `Debt Restructuring', $41,000,000, to remain
available until expended: Provided, That up to $25,000,000 may be
used for a contribution to the Central America Emergency Trust Fund,
administered by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development,
subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on
Appropriations.
MILITARY ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM
For an additional amount for `Foreign Military Financing Program', for
grants to enable the President to carry out section 23 of the Arms Export
Control Act, in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes, for
grants only for Jordan, $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2001: Provided, That funds appropriated under this heading shall be
nonrepayable, notwithstanding section 23(b) and section 23(c) of the Arms
Export Control Act.
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 401. The funds appropriated in this chapter are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
SEC. 402. The value of articles, services, and military education and
training authorized as of November 15, 1998, to be drawn down by the President
under the authority of section 506(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of
1961, as amended, shall not be counted against the ceiling limitation of that
section.
SEC. 403. For an additional amount for `Economic Support Fund',
$6,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 2000, for assistance for
election monitoring and related activities for East Timor: Provided,
That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent that an official
budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the
entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
SEC. 404. Section 832(a) of the Western Hemisphere Drug Elimination Act
(Public Law 105-277) is amended--
(1) in the first sentence--
(A) by striking `Secretary of Agriculture' and inserting `Secretary of
State'; and
(B) by striking `the Agricultural Research Service of the Department
of Agriculture' and inserting `the Department of State'; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
`Any record related to a contract entered into, or to an activity funded,
under this subsection shall be exempted from disclosure as described in
section 552(b)(3) of title 5, United States Code.'.
CHAPTER 5
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
CONSTRUCTION
For an additional amount for `Construction', $12,612,000, to remain
available until expended, to repair damage due to rain, winds, ice, snow, and
other acts of nature, and to replace and repair power generation equipment:
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the amount provided shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request that includes designation of the entire amount
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted
by the President to the Congress.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
RECONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION
For an additional amount for `Reconstruction and Construction',
$5,611,000, to remain available until expended, to address damages from
Hurricane Georges and other natural disasters in Puerto Rico:
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the amount provided shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request that includes designation of the entire amount
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted
by the President to the Congress: Provided further, That funds in
this account may be transferred to and merged with the `Forest and Rangeland
Research' account and the `National Forest System' account as needed to
address emergency requirements in Puerto Rico.
OTHER RELATED AGENCY
United States Holocaust Memorial Council
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COUNCIL
For an additional amount for `Holocaust Memorial Council', $2,000,000, to
remain available until expended, for the Holocaust Museum to address security
needs: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the amount provided shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request that includes designation of the entire amount
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted
by the President to the Congress.
GENERAL PROVISION, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 501. GLACIER BAY. (a) DUNGENESS CRAB FISHERMEN- Section 123(b) of the
Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999
(section 101(e) of division A of Public Law 105-277) is amended--
(A) by striking `February 1, 1999' and inserting `August 1, 1999';
and
(B) by striking `1996' and inserting `1998'; and
(2)(A) by striking `of any Dungeness crab pots or other Dungeness crab
gear, and of not more than one Dungeness crab fishing vessel,'; and
(B) by striking `the period January 1, 1999, through December 31, 2004,
based on the individual's net earnings from the Dungeness crab fishery
during the period January 1, 1991, through December 31, 1996.' and inserting
`for the period beginning January 1, 1999 that is equivalent in length to
the period established by such individual under paragraph (1), based on the
individual's net earnings from the Dungeness crab fishery during such
established period. In addition, such individual shall be eligible to
receive from the United States fair market value for any Dungeness crab
pots, related gear, and not more than one Dungeness crab fishing vessel if
such individual chooses to relinquish to the United States such pots,
related gear, or vessel.'.
(b) OTHERS AFFECTED BY FISHERY CLOSURES AND RESTRICTIONS- Section 123 of
the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999
(section 101(e) of division A of Public Law 105-277), as amended, is amended
further by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d) and inserting
immediately after subsection (b) the following new subsection:
`(c) OTHERS AFFECTED BY FISHERY CLOSURES AND RESTRICTIONS- The Secretary
of the Interior is authorized to provide $23,000,000 for a program developed
with the concurrence of the State of Alaska to fairly compensate United States
fish processors, fishing vessel crew members, communities, and others
negatively affected by restrictions on fishing in Glacier Bay National Park.
For the purpose of receiving compensation under the program required by this
subsection, a potential recipient shall provide a sworn and notarized
affidavit to establish the extent of such negative effect.'.
(c) IMPLEMENTATION- Section 123 of the Department of the Interior and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (section 101(e) of division A of
Public Law 105-277), as amended, is amended further by inserting at the end
the following new subsection:
`(e) IMPLEMENTATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE- The Secretary of the Interior
shall publish an interim final rule for the Federal implementation of
paragraphs (2) through (5) of subsection (a) and shall provide an opportunity
for public comment of no less than 45 days on such interim final rule. The
final rule for the Federal implementation of paragraphs (2) through (5) of
subsection (a) shall be published in the Federal Register no later than
September 30, 1999 and shall take effect on September 30, 1999, except that
the limitations in paragraphs (3) through (5) of such subsection shall not
apply with respect to halibut fishing until November 15, 1999 or salmon troll
fishing until December 31, 1999. In the event that any individual eligible for
compensation under subsection (b) has not received full compensation by June
15, 1999, the Secretary shall provide partial compensation on such date to
such individual and shall expeditiously provide full compensation
thereafter.'.
(d) For the purposes of making the payments authorized in section 123 of
the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999,
as amended by this section, an additional $26,000,000 is hereby appropriated
to `Departmental Management, Department of the Interior', to remain available
until expended, of which $3,000,000 shall be an additional amount for
compensation authorized by section 123(b) of such Act, as amended, and of
which $23,000,000 shall be for compensation authorized by section 123(c) of
such Act, as amended. The entire amount made available in this subsection is
designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(A)), and shall be available only if the
President transmits to the Congress an official budget request that includes
designation of the entire amount as an emergency requirement as defined in
such Act.
CHAPTER 6
INDEPENDENT AGENCY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
DISASTER RELIEF
For an additional amount for `Disaster relief' for tornado-related damage
in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas and Tennessee, and for other disasters,
$900,000,000 to remain available until expended, which shall be available only
to the extent that the President designates an amount as an emergency
requirement as defined in section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided, That the
entire amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to such Act.
DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR UNMET NEEDS
For `Disaster assistance for unmet needs', $230,000,000, which shall
remain available until September 30, 2001, for use by the Director of the
Federal Emergency Management Agency (Director) only for disaster relief,
buyout assistance, long-term recovery, and mitigation in communities affected
by Presidentially-declared natural disasters designated during fiscal years
1998 and 1999, only to the extent funds are not made available for those
activities by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (under its `Disaster
relief' program), the Small Business Administration, or the Army Corps of
Engineers: Provided, That in administering these funds the Director
shall allocate these funds to States to be administered by each State in
conjunction with its Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Relief
program: Provided further, That each State shall provide not less
than 25 percent in non-Federal public matching funds or its equivalent value
(other than administrative costs) for any funds allocated to the State under
this heading: Provided further, That the Director shall allocate
these funds based on the unmet needs arising from a Presidentially-declared
disaster as identified by the Director as those which have not or will not be
addressed by other Federal disaster assistance programs and for which it is
deemed appropriate to supplement the efforts and available resources of
States, local governments and disaster relief organizations: Provided
further, That the Director shall establish review groups within FEMA to
review each request by a State of its unmet needs and certify as to the actual
costs associated with the unmet needs as well as the commitment and ability of
each State to provide its match requirement: Provided further, That
the Director shall implement all mitigation and buyout efforts in a manner
consistent with the intent of the hazard mitigation grant program as
authorized by section 404 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act, as amended: Provided further, That the
Director shall publish a notice in the Federal Register governing the
allocation and use of the funds under this heading, including provisions for
ensuring the compliance of the States with the requirements of this program:
Provided further, That 10 days prior to distribution of funds, the
Director shall submit a list to the House and Senate Committees on
Appropriations, setting forth the proposed uses of funds and the most recent
estimates of unmet needs: Provided further, That the Director shall
submit quarterly reports to said Committees regarding the actual projects and
needs for which funds have been provided under this heading: Provided
further, That to the extent any funds under this heading are used in a
manner inconsistent with the requirements of the program established under
this heading and any rules issued pursuant thereto, the Director shall
recapture an equivalent amount of funds from the State from any existing funds
or future funds awarded to the State under this heading or any other program
administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Provided
further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent an
official budget request, that includes designation of the entire amount of the
request as an emergency requirement as defined by the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress: Provided further, That the entire amount
is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended.
TITLE II--EMERGENCY NATIONAL SECURITY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
CHAPTER 1
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
PUBLIC LAW 480 PROGRAM AND GRANT ACCOUNTS
For an additional amount for `Public Law 480 Program and Grant Accounts'
for assistance under title II of Public Law 480, $149,200,000, to remain
available until expended: Provided, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent an official budget request for $149,200,000, that
includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress:
Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
CHAPTER 2
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Administration of Foreign Affairs
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS
Notwithstanding section 15 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act
of 1956, an additional amount for `Diplomatic and Consular Programs',
$17,071,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the
entire amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended.
SECURITY AND MAINTENANCE OF UNITED STATES MISSIONS
Notwithstanding section 15 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act
of 1956, an additional amount for `Security and Maintenance of United States
Missions', $50,500,000, to remain available until expended, of which
$45,500,000 shall be available only to the extent that an official budget
request for a specific dollar amount that includes the designation of the
entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress: Provided, That the
entire amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended.
EMERGENCIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE
Notwithstanding section 15 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act
of 1956, an additional amount for `Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular
Service', $2,929,000, to remain available until expended, of which $500,000
shall be transferred to the Peace Corps and $450,000 shall be transferred to
the United States Information Agency, for evacuation and related costs:
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
CHAPTER 3
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE--MILITARY
MILITARY PERSONNEL
Military Personnel, Army
For an additional amount for `Military Personnel, Army', $2,920,000:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Military Personnel, Navy
For an additional amount for `Military Personnel, Navy', $7,660,000:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Military Personnel, Marine Corps
For an additional amount for `Military Personnel, Marine Corps',
$1,586,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
Military Personnel, Air Force
For an additional amount for `Military Personnel, Air Force', $4,303,000:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount for `Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer
Fund', $5,007,300,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That the entire amount made available under this heading is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended:
Provided further, That of such amount, $1,100,000,000 shall be
available only to the extent that the President transmits to the Congress an
official budget request for a specific dollar amount that: (1) specifies items
which meet a critical readiness or sustainability need, to include replacement
of expended munitions to maintain adequate inventories for future operations;
and (2) includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an
emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the Secretary
of Defense may transfer these funds only to military personnel accounts;
operation and maintenance accounts, including Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster,
and Civic Aid; procurement accounts; research, development, test and
evaluation accounts; the Defense Health Program appropriation; the National
Defense Sealift Fund; and working capital fund accounts: Provided
further, That the funds transferred shall be merged with and shall be
available for the same purposes and for the same time period, as the
appropriation to which transferred: Provided further, That the
transfer authority provided under this heading is in addition to any other
transfer authority available to the Department of Defense: Provided
further, That such funds may be used to execute projects or programs that
were deferred in order to carry out military operations in and around Kosovo
and in Southwest Asia, including efforts associated with the displaced Kosovar
population: Provided further, That upon a determination that all or
part of the funds transferred from this appropriation are not necessary for
the purposes provided herein, such amounts may be transferred back to this
appropriation.
PROCUREMENT
Weapons Procurement, Navy
For an additional amount for `Weapons Procurement, Navy', $431,100,000, to
remain available for obligation until September 30, 2000: Provided,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the entire
amount shall be available only to the extent that an official budget request
for $431,100,000, that includes designation of the entire amount of the
request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress.
Aircraft Procurement, Air Force
For an additional amount for `Aircraft Procurement, Air Force',
$40,000,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 2000:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request for $40,000,000, that includes designation of
the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
Missile Procurement, Air Force
For an additional amount for `Missile Procurement, Air Force',
$178,200,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 2000:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request for $178,200,000, that includes designation of
the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force
For an additional amount for `Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force',
$35,000,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 2000:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent
that an official budget request for $35,000,000, that includes designation of
the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
Operational Rapid Response Transfer Fund
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
In addition to the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available in
this Act and the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law
105-262), $300,000,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30,
2000, is hereby made available only for the accelerated acquisition and
deployment of military technologies and systems needed for the conduct of
Operation Allied Force, or to provide accelerated acquisition and deployment
of military technologies and systems as substitute or replacement systems for
other United States regional commands which have had assets diverted as a
result of Operation Allied Force: Provided, That funds under this
heading may only be obligated after recommendations are made by the Joint
Requirements Oversight Council to the Secretary of Defense and after the
approval of the Secretary of Defense, or his designee: Provided
further, That the Secretary of Defense shall provide written notification
to the congressional defense committees prior to the transfer of any amount in
excess of $10,000,000 to a specific program or project: Provided
further, That the Secretary of Defense may transfer funds made available
under this heading only to operation and maintenance accounts, procurement
accounts, and research, development, test and evaluation accounts:
Provided further, That the transfer authority provided under this
section shall be in addition to the transfer authority provided to the
Department of Defense in this Act or any other Act: Provided further,
That the entire amount made available in this section is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended:
Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available only to
the extent that an official budget request for $300,000,000, that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 2001. Section 8005 of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act,
1999 (Public Law 105-262), is amended by striking `$1,650,000,000' and
inserting `$2,000,000,000'.
SEC. 2002. Notwithstanding the limitations set forth in section 1006 of
Public Law 105-261, not to exceed $10,000,000 of funds appropriated by this
Act may be available for contributions to the common funded budgets of NATO
(as defined in section 1006(c)(1) of Public Law 105-261) for costs related to
NATO operations in and around Kosovo.
SEC. 2003. Funds appropriated by this Act and in Public Law 105-277, or
made available by the transfer of funds in this Act and in Public Law 105-277,
for intelligence activities are deemed to be specifically authorized by the
Congress for purposes of section 504 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50
U.S.C. 414).
SEC. 2004. Notwithstanding section 5064(d) of the Federal Acquisition
Streamlining Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-355), the special authorities
provided under section 5064(c) of such Act shall apply with respect to all
contracts awarded or modifications executed for the Joint Direct Attack
Munition (JDAM) program from October 1, 1998 through September 30, 2000:
Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may award JDAM contracts and
modifications on the same terms and conditions as contained in the JDAM
contract F08626-94-C-0003.
SEC. 2005. (a) EFFORTS TO INCREASE BURDENSHARING- The President shall seek
equitable reimbursement from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO),
member nations of NATO, and other appropriate organizations and nations for
the costs incurred by the United States Government in connection with
Operation Allied Force.
(b) REPORT- Not later than September 30, 1999, the President shall prepare
and submit to the Congress a report on--
(1) all measures taken by the President pursuant to subsection
(a);
(2) the amount of reimbursement received to date from each organization
and nation pursuant to subsection (a), including a description of any
commitments made by such organization or nation to provide reimbursement;
and
(3) in the case of an organization or nation that has refused to
provide, or to commit to provide, reimbursement pursuant to subsection (a),
an explanation of the reasons therefor.
(c) OPERATION ALLIED FORCE- In this section, the term `Operation Allied
Force' means operations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
conducted against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)
during the period beginning on March 24, 1999, and ending on such date as NATO
may designate, to resolve the conflict with respect to Kosovo.
SEC. 2006. (a) Not more than 30 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the President shall transmit to Congress a report, in both
classified and unclassified form, on current United States participation in
Operation Allied Force. The report should include information on the following
matters:
(1) a statement of the national security objectives involved in United
States participation in Operation Allied Force;
(2) an accounting of all current active duty personnel assigned to
support Operation Allied Force and related humanitarian operations around
Kosovo to include total number, service component and area of deployment
(such accounting should also include total numbers of personnel from other
NATO countries participating in the action);
(3) additional planned deployment of active duty units in the European
Command area of operations to support Operation Allied Force, between the
date of the enactment of this Act and the end of fiscal year 1999;
(4) additional planned Reserve component mobilization, including
specific units to be called up between the date of the enactment of this Act
and the end of fiscal year 1999, to support Operation Allied Force;
(5) an accounting by the Joint Chiefs of Staff on the transfer of
personnel and materiel from other regional commands to the United States
European Command to support Operation Allied Force and related humanitarian
operations around Kosovo, and an assessment by the Joint Chiefs of Staff of
the impact any such loss of assets has had on the war-fighting capabilities
and deterrence value of these other commands;
(6) levels of humanitarian aid provided to the displaced Kosovar
community from the United States, NATO member nations, and other nations
(figures should be provided by country and the type of assistance provided
whether financial or in-kind); and
(7) any significant revisions to the total cost estimate for the
deployment of United States forces involved in Operation Allied Force
through the end of fiscal year 1999.
(b) OPERATION ALLIED FORCE- In this section, the term `Operation Allied
Force' means operations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
conducted against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro)
during the period beginning on March 24, 1999, and ending on such date as NATO
may designate, to resolve the conflict with respect to Kosovo.
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 2007. In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available
elsewhere in this Act for the Department of Defense or in the Department of
Defense Appropriations Act, 1999, $1,124,900,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2000, is hereby appropriated to the Department
of Defense only for spare and repair parts and associated logistical support
necessary for the maintenance of weapons systems and equipment:
Provided, That the Secretary of Defense shall provide written
notification to the congressional defense committees prior to the transfer of
any funds: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may
transfer funds made available in this section only to operation and
maintenance accounts and procurement accounts: Provided further, That
the transfer authority provided in this section shall be in addition to the
transfer authority provided to the Department of Defense in this Act or any
other Act: Provided further, That the entire amount made available in
this section is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the entire
amount shall be available only to the extent that an official budget request
for $1,124,900,000, that includes designation of the entire amount of the
request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress.
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 2008. In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available
elsewhere in this Act for the Department of Defense or in the Department of
Defense Appropriations Act, 1999, $742,500,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2000, is hereby appropriated to the Department
of Defense only for depot level maintenance and repair: Provided,
That the Secretary of Defense shall provide written notification to the
congressional defense committees prior to the transfer of any funds:
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may transfer funds
made available in this section only to operation and maintenance accounts:
Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this
section shall be in addition to the transfer authority provided to the
Department of Defense in this Act or any other Act: Provided further,
That the entire amount made available in this section is designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended:
Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available only to
the extent that an official budget request for $742,500,000, that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
SEC. 2009. In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available
elsewhere in this Act for the Department of Defense or in the Department of
Defense Appropriations Act, 1999, $100,000,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2000, is hereby appropriated to the Department
of Defense only for military recruiting and advertising initiatives, as
follows:
`Operation and Maintenance, Army', $31,000,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Navy', $12,700,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Air Force', $23,600,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Army Reserve', $19,000,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Navy Reserve', $1,000,000; and
`Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard', $12,700,000:
Provided, That the entire amount made available in this section
is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent that an official budget request for $100,000,000,
that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 2010. In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available
elsewhere in this Act for the Department of Defense or in the Department of
Defense Appropriations Act, 1999, $200,200,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2000, is hereby appropriated to the Department
of Defense only for military training, equipment maintenance, and associated
support costs required to meet assigned readiness levels of United States
military forces: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense shall
provide written notification to the congressional defense committees prior to
the transfer of any funds: Provided further, That the Secretary of
Defense may transfer funds made available in this section only to operation
and maintenance accounts: Provided further, That the transfer
authority provided in this section shall be in addition to the transfer
authority provided to the Department of Defense in this Act or any other Act:
Provided further, That the entire amount made available in this
section is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act
of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the entire amount shall
be available only to the extent that an official budget request for
$200,200,000, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as
an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to
the Congress.
SEC. 2011. In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available
elsewhere in this Act for the Department of Defense or in the Department of
Defense Appropriations Act, 1999, $182,400,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2000, is hereby appropriated to the Department
of Defense only for base operations support costs at Department of Defense
facilities, as follows:
`Operation and Maintenance, Army', $60,300,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Navy', $23,800,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps', $27,500,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Air Force', $47,700,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Army Reserve', $9,700,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Navy Reserve', $7,200,000;
`Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps Reserve', $100,000; and
`Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard', $6,100,000:
Provided, That the entire amount made available in this section
is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent that an official budget request for $182,400,000,
that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
SEC. 2012. (a) In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made
available to the Department of Defense in other provisions of this Act, there
is appropriated to the Department of Defense, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2000, and to be used only for increases during
fiscal year 2000 in rates of military basic pay and for increased payments
during fiscal year 2000 to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund,
$1,838,426,000, to be available as follows:
`Military Personnel, Army', $559,533,000;
`Military Personnel, Navy', $436,773,000;
`Military Personnel, Marine Corps', $177,980,000;
`Military Personnel, Air Force', $471,892,000;
`Reserve Personnel, Army', $40,574,000;
`Reserve Personnel, Navy', $29,833,000;
`Reserve Personnel, Marine Corps', $7,820,000;
`Reserve Personnel, Air Force', $13,143,000;
`National Guard Personnel, Army', $70,416,000; and
`National Guard Personnel, Air Force', $30,462,000.
(b) The entire amount made available in this section--
(1) is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant
to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(A)); and
(2) shall be available only if the President transmits to the Congress
an official budget request for $1,838,426,000, that includes designation of
the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.
(c) The amounts provided in this section may be obligated only to the
extent required for increases in rates of military basic pay, and for
increased payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, that
become effective during fiscal year 2000 pursuant to provisions of law
subsequently enacted in authorizing legislation.
CHAPTER 4
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
Agency for International Development
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE
For an additional amount for `International Disaster Assistance',
$163,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the
entire amount shall be available only to the extent that an official budget
request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire
amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted
by the President to the Congress.
OTHER BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND
For an additional amount for `Economic Support Fund', $105,000,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2000, for assistance for Albania,
Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Montenegro, and Romania, and for
investigations and related activities in Kosovo and in adjacent entities and
countries regarding war crimes: Provided, That these funds shall be
available notwithstanding any other provision of law except section 533 of the
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(d) of the Omnibus Consolidated
and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)):
Provided further, That the requirement for a notification through the
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations contained
in subsection (b)(3) of section 533 shall be deemed to be satisfied if the
Committees on Appropriations are notified at least 10 days prior to the
obligation of such funds.
ASSISTANCE FOR EASTERN EUROPE AND THE BALTIC STATES
For an additional amount for `Assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic
States', $120,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2000, of which
up to $1,000,000 may be used for administrative costs of the United States
Agency for International Development: Provided, That funds
appropriated under this heading shall be obligated and expended subject to the
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations.
Department of State
MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE
For an additional amount for `Migration and Refugee Assistance',
$266,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2000, of which not more
than $500,000 is for administrative expenses: Provided, That funds
appropriated under this heading that are made available for the Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees shall be obligated and expended
subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on
Appropriations: Provided further, That the requirement for a
notification through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on
Appropriations contained in the preceding proviso shall be deemed to be
satisfied if the Committees are notified at least 10 days prior to the
obligation of such funds: Provided further, That the entire amount
shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a
specific dollar amount that includes designation of the entire amount of the
request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the
President to the Congress.
UNITED STATES EMERGENCY REFUGEE AND MIGRATION ASSISTANCE FUND
For an additional amount for the `United States Emergency Refugee and
Migration Assistance Fund', and subject to the terms and conditions under that
heading, $165,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent that an official
budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the
entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is
transmitted by the President to the Congress.
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 2013. The funds appropriated in this chapter are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
SEC. 2014. The value of commodities and services authorized by the
President through March 31, 1999, to be drawn down under the authority of
section 552(c)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, to
support international relief efforts relating to the Kosovo conflict shall not
be counted against the ceiling limitation of that section: Provided,
That such assistance relating to the Kosovo conflict provided pursuant to
section 552(a)(2) may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of
law.
CHAPTER 5
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE
For an additional amount for `Refugee and Entrant Assistance', such sums
as necessary to assist in the temporary resettlement of displaced Kosovar
Albanians, not to exceed $100,000,000, which shall remain available through
September 30, 2001: Provided, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar
amount that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an
emergency requirement as defined by the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the
Congress: Provided further, That Congress designates the entire
amount as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of such
Act.
CHAPTER 6
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION TRANSFER FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For emergency expenses incurred by United States military forces in
support of overseas operations; $475,000,000, to remain available for transfer
until September 30, 2003: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may
transfer these funds only to military construction accounts: Provided
further, That the transfer authority provided in this paragraph is in
addition to any other transfer authority contained in this or any other Act:
Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law,
such funds may be obligated or expended to carry out military construction
projects not otherwise authorized by law: Provided further, That the
entire amount made available under this heading is designated by the Congress
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided
further, That this amount shall be available only to the extent that the
President transmits to the Congress an official budget request that includes
designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as
defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.
CHAPTER 7
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Coast Guard
OPERATING EXPENSES
For an additional amount for `Operating expenses', $200,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2000: Provided, That the entire amount
is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be
available only to the extent that an official budget request for $200,000,000,
that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency
requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.
TITLE III--SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
CHAPTER 1
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND RELATED AGENCIES
RELATED AGENCIES
Office of the United States Trade Representative
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional amount for `Salaries and Expenses', $1,300,000.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census
PERIODIC CENSUSES AND PROGRAMS
For an additional amount for expenses necessary to conduct the decennial
census, $44,900,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That of this amount $10,900,000 is for costs associated with establishing 520
Local Census Offices; $4,200,000 is for preparation of training and field
deployment kits for census enumerators; $2,000,000 is for costs associated
with the Telephone Questionnaire Assistance program infrastructure; $9,100,000
is for automated data processing and telecommunications to support increased
field enumeration activities; $3,700,000 is for administrative systems to
support increased field enumeration activities; and $15,000,000 is for
advertising and promotion programs: Provided further, That not later
than June 1, 1999, the President shall submit to the Congress a revised budget
request for fiscal year 2000 for the decennial census.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES
For the necessary expenses of additional research, management, and
enforcement activities in the Northeast Multispecies fishery, $1,880,000, to
remain available until expended.
THE JUDICIARY
Supreme Court of the United States
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional amount for `Salaries and Expenses', $921,000, to remain
available until expended.
CHAPTER 2
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
WATER AND RELATED RESOURCES
For an additional amount for `Water and Related Resources', $1,500,000, to
remain available until expended, under authority of the Reclamation States
Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.) to purchase
water in accordance with such Act from the Central Arizona Project (or if no
water is available for purchase from the Central Arizona Project from any
other appropriate source) to maintain an appropriate pool of stored water for
fish and wildlife purposes at the San Carlos Lake in Arizona.
CHAPTER 3
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
National Commission on Terrorism
For necessary expenses for the National Commission on Terrorism, as
authorized by section 591 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and
Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section
101(d) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations
Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)), $839,500, to remain available until
expended.
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom
For necessary expenses for the United States Commission on International
Religious Freedom, as authorized by title II of the International Religious
Freedom Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-292), $3,000,000, to remain available
until expended.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
International Affairs Technical Assistance
For an additional amount for `Department of the Treasury, International
affairs technical assistance', $1,500,000, to remain available until September
30, 2000, for the operation and expenses of the International Financial
Institution Advisory Commission and the International Monetary Fund Advisory
Committee as authorized by sections 603 and 610(b) of the Foreign Operations,
Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained
in division A, section 101(d) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)).
CHAPTER 4
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES
Of the funds provided under this heading in prior appropriations Acts for
the Automated Land and Mineral Record System, $1,000,000 shall be available
until expended to meet increased workload requirements stemming from the
anticipated higher volume of coalbed methane Applications for Permits to Drill
in the Powder River Basin: Provided, That unless there is a written
agreement in place between the coal mining operator and the gas producer, the
funds made available herein shall not be used to process or approve coalbed
methane Applications for Permits to Drill for well sites that are located
within an area, which as of the date of the coalbed methane Application for
Permit to Drill, are covered by: (1) a coal lease; (2) a coal mining permit;
or (3) an application for a coal mining lease. Nothing in this paragraph shall
be construed or operate as a restriction on current resources appropriated to
the Department of the Interior.
Bureau of Indian Affairs
OPERATION OF INDIAN PROGRAMS
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an additional amount for `Operation of Indian Programs', $1,136,000,
to remain available until expended for suppression of western spruce budworm:
Provided, That such funds shall be derived by transfer of funds
provided in previous appropriations Acts under the heading `Forest Service,
National Forest System'.
Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians
FEDERAL TRUST PROGRAMS
For an additional amount for `Federal Trust Programs', $21,800,000, to
remain available until expended, of which $6,800,000 is for activities
pursuant to the Trust Management Improvement Project High Level Implementation
Plan and $15,000,000 is to support litigation involving individual Indian
trust accounts: Provided, That litigation support funds may, as
needed, be transferred to and merged with the `Operation of Indian Programs'
account in the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the `Salaries and Expenses' account
in the Office of the Solicitor, the `Salaries and Expenses' account in
Departmental Management, the `Royalty and Offshore Minerals Management'
account in the Minerals Management Service and the `Management of Lands and
Resources' account in the Bureau of Land Management.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT
Of the funds made available under this heading for fire operations in
previous Acts of appropriation (exclusive of amounts for hazardous fuels
reduction), $100,000,000 shall be transferred to the Knutson-Vandenberg fund
established pursuant to section 3 of Public Law 71-319 (16 U.S.C. 576 et seq.)
within 10 days of the enactment of this Act.
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 3001. The Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(e) of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277)) is amended under the heading `Forest Service,
Reconstruction and Construction' by inserting before the final period the
following: `: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other
provision of law, funds appropriated for Forest Service construction of a new
forestry research facility at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, shall be
available for a direct payment to Auburn University for this purpose:
Provided further, That if within the life of the facility the USDA
Forest Service needs additional space for collaborative laboratory activities
on the Auburn University campus, Auburn University shall provide such
laboratory space within the new facility constructed with these funds, free of
any charge for rent'.
SEC. 3002. None of the funds made available under this or any other Act
may be used by the Secretary of the Interior to issue and finalize the rule to
revise 43 CFR Part 3809, published on February 9, 1999 at 64 Fed. Reg. 6421 or
the Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Surface Management Regulations for
Locatable Mineral Operations, published in February, 1999, unless the
Secretary has provided a period of not less than 120 days for accepting public
comment on the proposed rule after the report of the National Academy of
Sciences' Committee on Hardrock Mining on Federal Lands, authorized and
required by the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations
Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(e) of the Omnibus
Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law
105-277)) is submitted to the appropriate Federal agencies, the Congress, and
the Governors of the affected States in accordance with the requirements of
that Act.
SEC. 3003. None of the funds in this or any other Act shall be used to
issue a notice of final rulemaking with respect to the valuation of crude oil
for royalty purposes, including a rulemaking derived from proposed rules
published in 63 Federal Register 6113 (1998), 62 Federal Register 36030, and
62 Federal Register 3742 (1997) until October 1, 1999, or until there is a
negotiated agreement on the rule.
SEC. 3004. Section 328 of the Department of the Interior and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277, division A, section
1(e), title III) is amended by striking `none of the funds in this Act' and
inserting `none of the funds provided in this Act to the Indian Health Service
or Bureau of Indian Affairs'.
SEC. 3005. A payment of $800,000 from the total amount of $1,000,000 for
construction of the Pike's Peak Summit House, as specified in Conference
Report 105-337, accompanying the Department of the Interior and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act for fiscal year 1998, Public Law 105-83, and
payments of $2,000,000 for the Borough of Ketchikan to participate in a study
of the feasibility and dynamics of manufacturing veneer products in Southeast
Alaska and $200,000 for construction of the Pike's Peak Summit House, as
specified in Conference Report 105-825 accompanying the Department of the
Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for fiscal year 1999 (as
contained in division A, section 101(e) of the Omnibus Consolidated and
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)), shall
be paid in lump sum and shall be considered direct payments, for the purposes
of all applicable law except that these direct grants may not be used for
lobbying activities.
SEC. 3006. MILLSITES OPINION. (a) PROHIBITION ON MILLSITE LIMITATIONS-
Notwithstanding the opinion dated November 7, 1997, by the Solicitor of the
Department of the Interior concerning millsites under the general mining law
(referred to in this section as the `opinion'), in accordance with the
millsite provisions of the Bureau of Land Management Handbook for Mineral
Examiners H-3890-1, page III-8 (dated 1989), and section 2811.33 of the Forest
Service Manual (dated 1990), the Department of the Interior and the Department
of Agriculture shall not limit the number or acreage of millsites based on the
ratio between the number or acreage of millsites and the number or acreage of
associated lode or placer claims with respect to the Crown Jewel project,
Okanogan County, Washington for any fiscal year.
(b) EFFECT ON PRIOR APPROVALS AND RECORDS OF DECISION- As soon as
practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Departments of
the Interior and Agriculture shall approve the plan of operations and
reinstate the record of decision for the Crown Jewel project.
(c) No patent application or plan of operations submitted prior to the
date of the enactment of this Act shall be denied pursuant to the opinion of
the Solicitor of the Department of the Interior dated November 7, 1997.
CHAPTER 5
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT
For an additional amount for `General departmental management',
$1,000,000, to reduce the backlog of pending nursing home appeals before the
Departmental Appeals Board.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
EDUCATION FOR THE DISADVANTAGED
For additional amounts to carry out subpart 2 of part A of title I of the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, $56,377,000, which shall be
allocated, notwithstanding any other provision of law, only to those local
educational agencies that received a Concentration Grant under the Department
of Education Appropriations Act, 1998, but are not eligible to receive such a
grant for fiscal year 1999: Provided, That the Secretary of Education
shall use the funds appropriated under this paragraph to provide each such
local educational agency an amount equal to the Concentration Grant the agency
received in fiscal year 1998, ratably reduced, if necessary, to ensure that
local educational agencies receiving funds under this supplemental
appropriation receive no greater share of their hold-harmless amounts than is
received by other local educational agencies: Provided further, That
the funds appropriated under this paragraph shall become available on October
1, 1999 and shall remain available through September 30, 2000, for the
academic year 1999-2000: Provided further, That the Secretary shall
not take into account the funds appropriated under this paragraph in
determining State allocations under any other program administered by the
Secretary in any fiscal year.
HIGHER EDUCATION
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Of the funds made available for the Education Research, Statistics, and
Improvement account in section 101(f) of Public Law 105-277, $1,500,000 are
transferred to the Higher Education account to provide additional funds to
carry out part B of title III of the Higher Education Act.
RELATED AGENCY
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
For an additional amount for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, to
remain available until expended, $30,700,000 to be available for fiscal year
1999, and $17,300,000 to be available for fiscal year 2000: Provided,
That such funds be made available to National Public Radio, as the designated
manager of the Public Radio Satellite System, for acquisition of satellite
capacity.
GENERAL PROVISION, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 3007. WHITE RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT #47-1. From any unobligated funds
that are available to the Secretary of Education to carry out section
306(a)(1) of the Department of Education Appropriations Act, 1996, the
Secretary shall provide not more than $239,000, under such terms and
conditions as the Secretary determines appropriate, to the White River School
District #47-1, White River, South Dakota, to be used to repair damage caused
by water infiltration at the White River High School, which shall remain
available until expended.
CHAPTER 6
CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Salaries and Expenses
SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
(RESCISSION)
Immediately upon the enactment of this Act, $3,521,000, appropriated under
this heading in Public Law 105-275, are rescinded: Provided, That for
replacement of the existing House of Representatives payroll system,
$3,521,000 for the Chief Administrative Officer, to remain available until
expended.
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL
Capitol Buildings and Grounds
HOUSE OFFICE BUILDINGS
HOUSE PAGE DORMITORY
For necessary expenses for a House Page Dormitory, $3,760,000, to remain
available until expended: Provided, That the Architect of the Capitol
shall transfer to the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of
Representatives such portion of the funds made available under this paragraph
as may be required for expenses incurred by the Chief Administrative Officer,
subject to the approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives: Provided further, That section 3709 of the Revised
Statutes of the United States (41 U.S.C. 5) shall not apply to the funds made
available under this paragraph.
O'NEILL HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING
For necessary expenses for life safety renovations to the O'Neill House
Office Building, $1,800,000, to remain available until expended:
Provided, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United
States (41 U.S.C. 5) shall not apply to the funds made available under this
paragraph.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS--THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 3008. (a) The aggregate amount otherwise authorized to be
appropriated for a fiscal year for the lump-sum allowance for the Office of
the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives and the aggregate amount
otherwise authorized to be appropriated for a fiscal year for the lump-sum
allowance for the Office of the Majority Whip of the House of Representatives
shall each be increased by $333,000.
(b) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2000 and each
succeeding fiscal year.
SEC. 3009. (a) Each office described under the heading `HOUSE LEADERSHIP
OFFICES' in the Act making appropriations for the legislative branch for a
fiscal year may transfer any amounts appropriated for the office under such
heading among the various categories of allowances and expenses for the office
under such heading.
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to any amounts
appropriated for official expenses.
(c) This section shall apply with respect to fiscal year 1999 and each
succeeding fiscal year.
SEC. 3010. Effective on the date of the enactment of this Act, the lump
sum allowance authorization amount for certain offices shall be adjusted as
follows:
(1) The allowance for the Chief Deputy Majority Whips is increased by
$25,000.
(2) The allowance for the Chief Deputy Minority Whips is increased by
$25,000.
SEC. 3011. RUSSIAN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM. (a) PURPOSE- It is the purpose of
this section to establish, in accordance with the provisions of this
section--
(1) a pilot program within the Library of Congress for fiscal year 1999;
and
(2) a permanent program within the Executive agency designated by the
President of the United States for fiscal years 2000 and thereafter,
to enable emerging political leaders of Russia at all levels of government
to gain significant, firsthand exposure to the American free market economic
system and the operation of American democratic institutions through visits to
governments and communities at comparable levels in the United States.
(1) IN GENERAL- The head of the administering agency shall annually
award grants to government or community organizations in the United States
that seek to establish programs under which those organizations will host
eligible Russians for the purpose described in subsection (a).
(2) DURATION- The period of stay in the United States for any eligible
Russian supported with grant funds under this section shall not exceed 30
days.
(3) LIMITATION- The number of eligible Russians supported with grant
funds under this section shall not exceed 3,000 in any fiscal year.
(A) IN GENERAL- Subject to the availability of appropriations, the
head of the administering agency--
(i) may contract with nongovernmental organizations having expertise
in carrying out the activities described in subsection (a) for the
purpose of carrying out the administrative functions of the program
(other than the awarding of grants); and
(ii) may, without regard to the civil service laws and regulations
(or, in the case of the Librarian of Congress, any requirement for
competition in hiring), appoint and terminate an executive director and
such other additional personnel as may be necessary to enable the
administering agency to perform its duties under this
section.
(B) WAIVER OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING- The Librarian of Congress, after
consultation with the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress, may
enter into contracts under subparagraph (A)(i) to carry out the pilot
program during fiscal year 1999 without regard to section 3709 of the
Revised Statutes or any other requirement for competitive contracting or
the providing of notice of contracting opportunities.
(c) USE OF FUNDS- Grants awarded under subsection (b) shall be used to
pay--
(1) the costs and expenses incurred by each program participant in
traveling between Russia and the United States and in traveling within the
United States;
(2) the costs of providing lodging in the United States to each program
participant, whether in public accommodations or in private homes; and
(3) such additional administrative expenses incurred by organizations in
carrying out the program as the head of the administering agency may
prescribe.
(1) IN GENERAL- Each organization in the United States desiring a grant
under this section shall submit an application to the head of the
administering agency at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such
information as such head may reasonably require.
(2) CONTENTS- Each application submitted pursuant to paragraph (1)
shall--
(A) describe the activities for which assistance under this section is
sought;
(B) include the number of program participants to be
supported;
(C) describe the qualifications of the individuals who will be
participating in the program; and
(D) provide such additional assurances as the head of the
administering agency determines to be essential to ensure compliance with
the requirements of this section.
(3) WAIVER- The Librarian of Congress may waive the requirement of this
subsection in carrying out the pilot program during fiscal year 1999.
(1) IN GENERAL- There is established a Russian Leadership Program
Advisory Board which shall advise the head of the administering agency as to
the carrying out of the permanent program during fiscal years 2000 and
thereafter.
(2) MEMBERSHIP- The Advisory Board under paragraph (1) shall consist
of--
(A) two members appointed by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, of whom one shall be designated by the Majority Leader of
the House of Representatives and one shall be designated by the Minority
Leader of the House of Representatives;
(B) two members appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate,
of whom one shall be designated by the Majority Leader of the Senate and
one shall be designated by the Minority Leader of the Senate;
(C) the Librarian of Congress;
(D) a private individual with expertise in international exchange
programs, designated by the Librarian of Congress; and
(E) an officer or employee of the administering agency, designated by
the head of the administering agency.
(3) TERMS- Each member appointed under paragraph (2) shall serve for a
term of 3 years. Any vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the
original appointment and the individual so appointed shall serve for the
remainder of the term.
(f) REPORTING- The head of the administering agency shall, not later than
3 months following the close of each fiscal year for which such agency
administered the program, report to Congress with respect to the conduct of
such program during such fiscal year. Such report shall include information
with respect to the number of participants in the program and the cost of the
program, and any recommendations on improvements necessary to enable the
program to carry out the purposes of this section.
(A) IN GENERAL- Of funds made available under the heading `SENATE'
under title I of the Legislative Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law
105-275; 112 Stat. 2430 et seq.), $10,000,000 shall be made available,
subject to the approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate,
to the administering agency to carry out the program.
(B) USE OF FUNDS AT CLOSE OF FISCAL YEAR- Funds made available under
this paragraph which are unexpended and unobligated as of the close of
fiscal year 1999 shall no longer be available for such purpose and shall
be available for the purpose originally appropriated.
(2) FISCAL YEAR 2000 AND SUBSEQUENT FISCAL YEARS-
(A) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS- There are authorized to be
appropriated to the administering agency for fiscal years 2000 and
thereafter such sums as may be necessary to carry out the
program.
(B) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS- Amounts appropriated pursuant to
subparagraph (A) are authorized to remain available until
expended.
(h) DEFINITIONS- In this section:
(1) ADMINISTERING AGENCY- The term `administering agency' means--
(A) for fiscal year 1999, the Library of Congress; and
(B) for fiscal year 2000, and subsequent fiscal years, the Executive
agency designated by the President of the United States under subsection
(a)(2).
(2) ELIGIBLE RUSSIAN- The term `eligible Russian' means a Russian
national who is an emerging political leader at any level of
government.
(3) PROGRAM- The term `program' means the grant program established
under this section.
(4) PROGRAM PARTICIPANT- The term `program participant' means an
eligible Russian selected for participation in the program.
CHAPTER 7
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Military Construction, Army National Guard
For an additional amount for `Military Construction, Army National Guard'
to cover the incremental costs arising from the consequences of Hurricane
Georges, $6,400,000, as authorized by 10 U.S.C. 2854, to remain available
until September 30, 2003.
Family Housing, Army
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for an additional amount for
`Family Housing, Army', to provide for the construction and renovation of
family housing units at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, $25,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2003: Provided, That none of the funds
appropriated in this or any other Act may be used for family housing
initiatives at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2883.
CHAPTER 8
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND RELATED AGENCIES
National Transportation Safety Board
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional amount for `Salaries and expenses' for necessary
expenses resulting from the crash of TWA Flight 800, $2,300,000:
Provided, That the entire amount is available only for costs
associated with rental of the facility in Calverton, New York.
CHAPTER 9
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms,
$4,500,000 is appropriated for the expansion of the National Tracing Center,
to remain available until expended.
POSTAL SERVICE
Payments to the Postal Service Fund
For an additional amount for `Payments to the Postal Service Fund' for
revenue forgone reimbursement pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 2401(d), $29,000,000.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT AND FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE
PRESIDENT
Federal Drug Control Programs
HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS PROGRAM
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses of the Office of National Drug Control Policy's
High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program, an additional $2,500,000 is
appropriated for drug control activities: of which $750,000 shall be used
specifically to expand the Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking
Area for the State of New Mexico to include Rio Arriba County, Santa Fe
County, and San Juan County, New Mexico, which are hereby designated as part
of the Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area for the State of
New Mexico; of which $500,000 shall be used for national efforts related to
methamphetamine reduction efforts; of which $750,000 shall be used for the
Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area for the State of
Arizona, specifically to fund United States Border Patrol anti-drug assistance
to border communities in Cochise County, Arizona; and of which $500,000 shall
be for the Washington-Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area for
support of the Cross-Border Initiative: Provided, That no funds may
be obligated or expended for the Southwest Border High Intensity Drug
Trafficking Area for the State of Arizona without prior approval of the
Committees on Appropriations of the House and the Senate.
CHAPTER 10
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Community Planning and Development
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS
Of any excess amounts appropriated for any fiscal year under this heading,
$3,446,000 shall be made available for grants for service coordinators and
congregate services for the elderly and disabled: Provided, That in
distributing such amount, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall
give priority to public housing agencies that submitted eligible applications
for renewal of fiscal year 1995 elderly service coordinator grants pursuant to
the Notice of Funding Availability for Service Coordinator Funds for fiscal
year 1998, as published in the Federal Register on June 1, 1998.
Federal Housing Administration
FHA-MUTUAL MORTGAGE INSURANCE PROGRAM ACCOUNT
The limitation on commitments to guarantee loans to carry out the purposes
of section 203(b) of the National Housing Act, as amended, is increased by an
additional $30,000,000,000.
Government National Mortgage Association
GUARANTEES OF MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES LOAN GUARANTEE PROGRAM ACCOUNT
The limitation on commitments to guarantee loans to carry out the purposes
of section 306 of the National Housing Act, as amended, is increased by an
additional $50,000,000,000.
Management and Administration
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
Under this heading in Public Law 105-276, add the words, `to remain
available until September 30, 2000,' after `$81,910,000,'.
INDEPENDENT AGENCY
National Credit Union Administration
CENTRAL LIQUIDITY FACILITY
During fiscal year 2000, gross obligations of the Central Liquidity
Facility for the principal amount of new direct loans to member credit unions
shall not exceed the amount authorized by title III of the National Credit
Union Central Liquidity Facility Act (12 U.S.C. 1795).
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS CHAPTER
SEC. 3012. Notwithstanding the sixth undesignated paragraph under the
heading `Community planning and development--Community development block
grants' in title II of Public Law 105-276 and the related provisions of the
joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference to accompany such
Act (House Report 105-769) for the Economic Development Initiative (EDI)
grants for targeted economic investments for Project Restore of Los Angeles,
California and for the Southeast Rio Vista Family YMCA shall, notwithstanding
such provision, be made available as follows:
(1) $250,000 shall be for a grant to the Los Angeles Civic Center Public
Partnership, to revitalize and redevelop the Civic Center neighborhood;
and
(2) $100,000 shall be for a grant to the Southeast Rio Vista Family
YMCA, for development of a child care center in the City of Huntington Park,
California.
SEC. 3013. Notwithstanding section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, of the
amounts appropriated for fiscal year 1999 under the Housing for Special
Populations heading in title II of Public Law 105-276, $1,000,000 shall be
made available to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development
for work associated with the building of Caritas House and for expansion of
the St. Ann Adult Medical Day Care facility as directed by the Senate Report
and Conference Report for such Act.
SEC. 3014. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or other
requirement, the Township of North Union, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, is
authorized to retain any land disposition proceeds or urban renewal grant
funds remaining from the Industrial Park Number 1 Urban Renewal Project
(PA-R-325 and B-78-UR-42-0204) and to use such funds in accordance with the
requirements of the community development block grant program as provided in
title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, with
respect to eligibility and national objectives of section 105 of such Act. The
Township of North Union shall retain such funds in a lump sum and shall be
entitled to retain and use past and future earnings from such funds, including
any interest.
SEC. 3015. The $2,200,000 appropriated in Public Law 105-276 to meet sewer
infrastructure needs associated with the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in
accordance with House Report 105-769 shall be awarded to Wasatch County, Utah,
for both water and sewer.
SEC. 3016. Of the amount appropriated under the heading `Environmental
programs and management' in Public Law 105-276, $1,300,000 shall be
transferred to the `State and tribal assistance grants' account for a grant
for water and wastewater infrastructure projects in the State of Idaho.
SEC. 3017. The $3,045,000 appropriated in Public Law 105-276 for
wastewater infrastructure needs for Grand Isle, Louisiana, in accordance with
House Report 105-769, may also be used for drinking water supply needs for
Grand Isle, Louisiana.
CHAPTER 11
GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS TITLE
SEC. 3018. Division A, section 101(a), title XI, section 1122(c) of Public
Law 105-277 is amended by inserting after `basis' the following: `:
Provided, That no administrative costs shall be charged against this
program which would have been incurred otherwise'.
SEC. 3019. (a) Section 339(b)(3) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural
Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1989(b)(3)) is amended--
(1) by striking the comma and the remainder of paragraph (3) following
the comma; and
(2) by inserting a period after `(1)'.
(b) Section 353(c)(3)(C) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act (7 U.S.C. 2001(c)(3)(C)) is amended by striking `100 percent' and
inserting `110 percent'.
SEC. 3020. (a) LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENTS FOR CLUB WHEAT PRODUCERS- In
making loan deficiency payments available under section 135 of the
Agricultural Market Transition Act (7 U.S.C. 7235) to producers of club wheat,
the Secretary of Agriculture may not assess a premium adjustment on the amount
that would otherwise be computed for club wheat under the section to reflect
the premium that is paid for club wheat to ensure its availability to create a
blended specialty product known as western white wheat.
(b) RETROACTIVE APPLICATION- As soon as practicable after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall make a payment to
each producer of club wheat who received a discounted loan deficiency payment
under section 135 of the Agricultural Market Transition Act (7 U.S.C. 7235)
before that date as a result of the assessment of a premium adjustment against
club wheat. The amount of the payment for a producer shall be equal to the
difference between--
(1) the loan deficiency payment that would have been made to the
producer in the absence of the premium adjustment; and
(2) the loan deficiency payment actually received by the producer.
(c) FUNDING SOURCE- The Secretary shall use funds available to provide
marketing assistance loans and loan deficiency payments under subtitle C of
the Agricultural Market Transition Act (7 U.S.C. 7231 et seq.) to make the
payments required by subsection (b).
SEC. 3021. Notwithstanding 50 U.S.C. App. 1989b et seq. and in addition to
any funds previously appropriated for this purpose, the Attorney General may
make available from any funds available to the Department of Justice not more
than $4,300,000 for the purpose of paying restitution to individuals: (1) who
are eligible for restitution under the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 (50 U.S.C.
App. 1989b et seq.) and who have filed timely claims for restitution; or (2)
who are found eligible under the settlement agreement in the case of Carmen
Mochizuki et al. v. United States (Case No. 97-294C, United States Court of
Federal Claims) and filed timely claims covered by the agreement.
SEC. 3022. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the taking of a
Cook Inlet beluga whale under the exemption provided in section 101(b) of the
Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1371(a)) between the date of the
enactment of this Act and October 1, 2000, shall be considered a violation of
such Act unless such taking occurs pursuant to a cooperative agreement between
the National Marine Fisheries Service and affected Alaska Native
organizations.
SEC. 3023. Section 626 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State,
the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in
section 101(b) of division A of Public Law 105-277) is repealed.
SEC. 3024. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of the
Office of Crime Victims of the Office of Justice Programs, Department of
Justice, may make grants, as provided in the Victims of Crime Act of 1984, as
amended, to victim service organizations and public agencies (including
Federal, State, and local governments and non-profit organizations) that will
provide emergency or on-going assistance to the victims of the bombing of Pan
Am flight 103. These grants shall be used only to provide emergency relief
(including compensation, assistance, and crisis response) and other related
victim services.
SEC. 3025. Section 617 of the Department of Commerce, Justice, and State,
the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as added by
section 101(b) of division A of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is amended--
(1) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following:
`(a) None of the funds made available in this Act or any other Act
hereafter enacted may be used to issue or renew a fishing permit or
authorization for any fishing vessel of the United States greater than 165
feet in registered length, of more than 750 gross registered tons, or that has
an engine or engines capable of producing a total of more than 3,000 shaft
horsepower as specified in the permit application required under part
648.4(a)(5) of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations, part 648.12 of title 50,
Code of Federal Regulations, and the authorization required under part
648.80(d)(2) of title 50, Code of Federal Regulations, to engage in fishing
for Atlantic mackerel or herring (or both) under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), unless the regional
fishery management council of jurisdiction recommends after October 21, 1998,
and the Secretary of Commerce approves, conservation and management measures
in accordance with such Act to allow such vessel to engage in fishing for
Atlantic mackerel or herring (or both).'; and
(2) in subsection (b), by striking `subsection (a)(1)' and inserting
`subsection (a)'.
SEC. 3026. The Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary,
and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A,
section 101(b) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental
Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is amended--
(a) in title I, under the heading `Legal Activities, Salaries and
Expenses, General Legal Activities', by inserting `and shall remain
available until September 30, 2000' after `Holocaust Assets in the United
States'; and
(b) in title IV, under the heading `Department of State, Administration
of Foreign Affairs, Salaries and Expenses', by inserting `and shall remain
available until September 30, 2000' after `Holocaust Assets in the United
States'.
SEC. 3027. (a) The American Fisheries Act (title II of division C of
Public Law 105-277) is amended--
(1) in section 202(b) by inserting a comma after `United States
Code';
(2) in section 207(d)(1)(A) by striking `Fishery Conservation and
Management';
(3) in section 208(b)(1) by striking `615085' and inserting
`633219';
(4) in section 209(4) by striking `Uoited' and inserting `United';
(5) in section 210(g), by striking the first sentence and inserting `The
violation of any of the requirements of this subtitle or any regulation or
permit issued pursuant to this subtitle shall be considered the commission
of an act prohibited by section 307 of the Magnuson-Stevens Act (16 U.S.C.
1857), and sections 308, 309, 310, and 311 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1858,
1859, 1860, and 1861) shall apply to any such violation in the same manner
as to the commission of an act prohibited by section 307 of such Act (16
U.S.C. 1857).';
(6) in section 213(c)(1) by striking `title' and inserting `subtitle';
and
(7) in section 213(c)(2) by striking `title' and inserting
`subtitle'.
(b) Section 12122(c) of title 46, United States Code, is amended by
inserting a comma after `statement or representations'.
(c) The limitation on registered length contained in section 12102(c)(6)
of title 46, United States Code, shall not apply to a vessel used solely in
any menhaden fishery which is located in the Gulf of Mexico or along the
Atlantic coast south of the area under the authority of the New England
Fishery Management Council for so long as such vessel is used in such
fishery.
SEC. 3028. Section 113 of the Department of Justice Appropriations Act,
1999 (section 101(b) of division A of Public Law 105-277) is amended by
striking all after the second comma and inserting `the terms `tribe', `Indian
tribe' or `tribal' mean of or relating to an Indian tribe as that term is
defined in section 4(e) of the Indian Self Determination and Education
Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638, as amended; 25 U.S.C. 450b(e) (1998)).'.
SEC. 3029. (a) AVAILABILITY OF SETTLEMENT AMOUNT- Notwithstanding any
other provision of law, the amount received by the United States in settlement
of the claims described in subsection (b) shall be available as specified in
subsection (c).
(b) COVERED CLAIMS- The claims referred to in this subsection are the
claims of the United States against Hunt Building Corporation and Ellsworth
Housing Limited Partnership relating to the design and construction of an
828-unit family housing project at Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota.
(1) IN GENERAL- Subject to paragraph (2), the amount referred to in
subsection (a) shall be available as follows:
(A) Of the portion of such amount received in fiscal year
1999--
(i) an amount equal to 3 percent of such portion shall be credited
to the Department of Justice Working Capital Fund for the civil debt
collection litigation activities of the Department with respect to the
claims referred to in subsection (b), as provided for in section 108 of
Public Law 103-121 (107 Stat. 1164; 28 U.S.C. 527 note); and
(ii) of the balance of such portion--
(I) an amount equal to 7/8 of such balance shall be available to
the Secretary of Transportation for purposes of construction of an
access road on Interstate Route 90 at Box Elder, South Dakota (item
1741 of the table contained in section 1602 of the Transportation
Equity Act for the 21st Century (Public Law 105-178; 112 Stat. 320));
and
(II) an amount equal to 1/8 of such balance shall be available to
the Secretary of the Air Force for purposes of real property and
facility maintenance projects at Ellsworth Air Force
Base.
(B) Of the portion of such amount received in fiscal year
2000--
(i) an amount equal to 3 percent of such portion shall be credited
to the Department of Justice Working Capital Fund in accordance with
subparagraph (A)(i); and
(ii) an amount equal to the balance of such portion shall be
available to the Secretary of Transportation for purposes of
construction of the access road described in subparagraph
(A)(ii)(I).
(C) Of any portion of such amount received in a fiscal year after
fiscal year 2000--
(i) an amount equal to 3 percent of such portion shall be credited
to the Department of Justice Working Capital Fund in accordance with
subparagraph (A)(i); and
(ii) an amount equal to the balance of such portion shall be
available to the Secretary of the Air Force for purposes of real
property and facility maintenance projects at Ellsworth Air Force
Base.
(2) LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR ACCESS ROAD-
(A) LIMITATION- The amounts referred to in subparagraphs (A)(ii)(I)
and (B)(ii) of paragraph (1) shall be available as specified in such
subparagraphs only if, not later than September 30, 2000, the South Dakota
Department of Transportation enters into an agreement with the Federal
Highway Administration providing for the construction of an interchange on
Interstate Route 90 at Box Elder, South Dakota.
(B) ALTERNATIVE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS- If the agreement described in
subparagraph (A) is not entered into by the date referred to in that
subparagraph, the amounts described in that subparagraph shall be
available to the Secretary of the Air Force as of that date for purposes
of real property and facility maintenance projects at Ellsworth Air Force
Base.
(3) AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS-
(A) ACCESS ROAD- Amounts available under this section for construction
of the access road described in paragraph (1)(A)(ii)(I) are in addition to
amounts available for the construction of that access road under any other
provision of law.
(B) PROPERTY AND FACILITY MAINTENANCE PROJECTS- Notwithstanding any
other provision of law, amounts available under this section for property
and facility maintenance projects at Ellsworth Air Force Base shall remain
available for expenditure without fiscal year limitation.
SEC. 3030. The Corps of Engineers is directed to reprogram $800,000 of the
funds made available to that agency in fiscal year 1999 for the operation of
the Pick-Sloan project to perform the preliminary work needed to transfer
Federal lands to certain tribes and the State of South Dakota, and to protect
invaluable Indian cultural sites, under the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Lower
Brule Sioux Tribe, and State of South Dakota Terrestrial Wildlife Habitat
Restoration Act.
SEC. 3031. PROHIBITION ON TREATING ANY FUNDS RECOVERED FROM TOBACCO
COMPANIES AS AN OVERPAYMENT FOR PURPOSES OF MEDICAID. (a) AMENDMENT TO SOCIAL
SECURITY ACT- Section 1903(d)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1396b(d)(3)) is amended--
(1) by inserting `(A)' after `(3)'; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
`(B)(i) Subparagraph (A) and paragraph (2)(B) shall not apply to any
amount recovered or paid to a State as part of the comprehensive settlement
of November 1998 between manufacturers of tobacco products, as defined in
section 5702(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and State Attorneys
General, or as part of any individual State settlement or judgment reached
in litigation initiated or pursued by a State against one or more such
manufacturers.
`(ii) Except as provided in subsection (i)(19), a State may use amounts
recovered or paid to the State as part of a comprehensive or individual
settlement, or a judgment, described in clause (i) for any expenditures
determined appropriate by the State.'.
(b) PROHIBITION ON PAYMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES INCURRED IN
PURSUING TOBACCO LITIGATION- Section 1903(i) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 1396b(i)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (18), by striking the period and inserting `; or';
and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (18) the following new paragraph:
`(19) with respect to any amount expended on administrative costs to
initiate or pursue litigation described in subsection (d)(3)(B).'.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE- This section and the amendments made by this section
shall apply to amounts paid to a State prior to, on, or after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
SEC. 3032. (a) The treatment provided to firefighters under section 628(f)
of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 1999 (as included
in section 101(h) of division A of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) shall be provided
to any firefighter who--
(1) on the effective date of section 5545b of title 5, United States
Code--
(A) was subject to such section; and
(B) had a regular tour of duty that averaged more than 60 hours per
week; and
(2) before December 31, 1999, is involuntarily moved without a break in
service from the regular tour of duty under paragraph (1) to a regular tour
of duty that--
(A) averages 60 hours or less per week; and
(B) does not include a basic 40-hour workweek.
(b) Subsection (a) shall apply to firefighters described under that
subsection as of the effective date of section 5545b of title 5, United States
Code.
(c) The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations necessary
to implement this section.
SEC. 3033. HOWELL T. HEFLIN POST OFFICE BUILDING. (a) DESIGNATION- The
facility of the United States Postal Service under construction at Tuscumbia,
Alabama is designated as the `Howell T. Heflin Post Office Building'.
(b) LEGAL REFERENCES- Any reference in a law, regulation, document,
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the facility referred to
in subsection (a) is deemed to be a reference to the `Howell T. Heflin Post
Office Building'.
SEC. 3034. (a) CONSIDERATION FOR LAND CONVEYANCE, SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA- Subsection (c) of section 140 of division C of Public Law 105-277
is amended--
(1) by inserting `(1)' before `The purpose'; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
`(2) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the conveyance of the approximately
150-acre parcel described in paragraph (1) shall be without consideration. As
consideration for the approximately 50-acre parcel intended for economic
development, which shall be selected by the City, the City shall pay to the
United States an amount equal to the fair market value of the parcel, as
determined by an appraisal satisfactory to the Attorney General and the
City.'.
(b) CONDITIONS ON USE- Subsection (d) of such section is amended--
(1) by striking paragraph (2); and
(2) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2).
(c) REVERSION- Subsection (e) of such section is amended--
(1) by striking paragraph (2); and
(2) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2).
(d) TIME FOR CONVEYANCE- Subsection (a) of such section is amended by
striking `120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act' and inserting
`August 21, 1999'.
SEC. 3035. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator
of General Services is directed to utilize resources in the Federal Buildings
Fund to purchase, at fair market value, not to exceed $700,000, the United
States Post Office and Federal Courthouse Building located on Mill Street in
Fergus Falls, Minnesota: Provided, That such sums necessary to effect
this provision are appropriated from the Federal Buildings Fund.
TITLE IV--RESCISSIONS AND OFFSETS
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food and Nutrition Service
FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
(RESCISSION)
Of the amounts made available under this heading in division A, section
101(a), title IV of Public Law 105-277, $1,250,000,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCIES
RELATED AGENCIES
United States Information Agency
BUYING POWER MAINTENANCE
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, $20,000,000 are
rescinded.
MULTILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
International Financial Institutions
Contribution to the International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development
Global Environment Facility
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds appropriated under this heading in Public Law 105-277,
$25,000,000 are rescinded.
Other Bilateral Economic Assistance
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds appropriated under this heading in Public Law 105-277 and in
prior Acts making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and
related programs, $5,000,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
MANAGEMENT OF LANDS AND RESOURCES
(RESCISSION)
Of the amounts appropriated under this heading in previous appropriations
Acts, $6,800,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OPERATIONS
Under this heading in section 101(f) of Public Law 105-277, strike
`$3,132,076,000' and insert `$3,109,676,000' and strike `$180,933,000' and
insert `$163,533,000'.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Health Resources and Services Administration
FEDERAL CAPITAL LOAN PROGRAM FOR NURSING
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available under the Federal Capital Loan Program for
Nursing appropriation account, $2,800,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
EDUCATION RESEARCH, STATISTICS, AND IMPROVEMENT
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available under this heading in section 101(f) of Public
Law 105-277, $6,500,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
(RESCISSIONS)
Of the funds provided in the Military Construction Appropriations Act,
1999, the following funds are hereby rescinded as of the date of the enactment
of this Act from the following accounts in the specified amounts:
`Military Construction, Army', $3,000,000;
`Military Construction, Navy', $2,000,000;
`Military Construction, Air Force', $3,000,000;
`Military Construction, Defense-Wide', $2,000,000;
`Family Housing, Army' for Construction, $1,000,000; for Operations and
Maintenance, $7,000,000;
`Family Housing, Navy' for Construction, $1,000,000; for Operations and
Maintenance, $2,000,000;
`Family Housing, Air Force' for Construction, $1,000,000; for Operations
and Maintenance, $3,000,000; and
`Base Realignment and Closure Account, Part IV', $6,400,000.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Payments to Air Carriers
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)
(RESCISSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
Of the budgetary resources provided for `Small Community Air Service' by
Public Law 101-508 for fiscal years prior to fiscal year 1998, $815,000 are
rescinded.
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
State Infrastructure Banks
(RESCISSION)
Of the available balances under this heading, $6,500,000 are rescinded.
FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION
Trust Fund Share of Transit Programs
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
(RESCISSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION)
Of the budgetary resources provided for `Trust fund share of transit
programs' in Public Law 102-240 under 49 U.S.C. 5338(a)(1), $665,000 are
rescinded.
Interstate Transfer Grants--Transit
Of the available balances under this heading, $600,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Salaries and Expenses
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available under this heading in division A of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations, 1999 (Public
Law 105-277) $4,500,000 for the expansion of the National Tracing Center are
rescinded.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT
Unanticipated Needs
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds made available under this heading in Public Law 101-130, the
Fiscal Year 1990 Dire Emergency Supplemental to Meet the Needs of Natural
Disasters of National Significance, $10,000,000 are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Public and Indian Housing
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR ASSISTED HOUSING
(RESCISSION)
Of the amounts recaptured from funds appropriated under this heading
during fiscal year 1999 and prior years, $350,000,000 are rescinded.
Community Planning and Development
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS
(RESCISSION)
Of the unobligated balances available under this heading in division B, of
the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277), $230,000,000 are rescinded.
GENERAL PROVISION, THIS TITLE
SEC. 4001. Of the amount made available under division B, title V, chapter
1 of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act,
1999 (Public Law 105-277) $22,466,000 are rescinded.
TITLE V--TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS
SEC. 5001. The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in
division A, section 101(a) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is amended:
(a) in title III, under the heading `Rural Community Advancement Program
(Including Transfer of Funds)', by inserting `1926d,' after `1926c,'; by
inserting `, 306C(a)(2), and 306D' after `381E(d)(2)' the first time it
appears in the paragraph; and by striking `, as provided in 7 U.S.C. 1926(a)
and 7 U.S.C. 1926C';
(b) in title VII, in section 718 by striking `this Act' and inserting
`annual appropriations Acts';
(c) in title VII, in section 747 by striking `302' and inserting `203';
and
(d) in title VII, in section 763(b)(3) by striking `section 402(d) of
Public Law 94-265' and inserting `section 116(a) of Public Law
104-297'.
SEC. 5002. The Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(d) of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277)) is amended--
(a) in title II under the heading `Burma' by striking `headings
`Economic Support Fund' and' and inserting `headings `Child Survival and
Disease Programs Fund', `Economic Support Fund' and';
(b) in title V in section 587 by striking `199-339' and inserting
`99-399';
(c) in title V in subsection 594(a) by striking `subparagraph (C)' and
inserting `subsection (c)';
(d) in title V in subsection 594(b) by striking `subparagraph (a)' and
inserting `subsection (a)'; and
(e) in title V in subsection 594(c) by striking `521 of the annual
appropriations Act for Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related
Programs' and inserting `520 of this Act'.
SEC. 5003. Subsection 1706(b) of title XVII of the International Financial
Institutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262r-262r-2), as added by section 614 of the
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act,
1999, is amended by striking `June 30' and inserting `September 30'.
SEC. 5004. The Department of the Interior and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A, section 101(e) of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277)) is amended:
(1) in the last proviso under the heading `United States Fish and
Wildlife Service, Administrative Provisions' by striking `section
104(c)(50)(B) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1361-1407)' and
inserting `section 104(c)(5)(B) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972
(16 U.S.C. 1361-1407)'.
(2) under the heading `Bureau of Indian Affairs, Operation of Indian
Programs', by striking `$94,010,000' and inserting `$94,046,000', by
striking `$114,871,000' and inserting `$114,891,000', by striking
`$387,365,000' and inserting `$389,307,000', and by striking `$52,889,000'
and inserting `$53,039,000'.
(3) in section 354(a) by striking `16 U.S.C. 544(a)(2))' and inserting
`16 U.S.C. 544b(a)(2))'.
(4) The amendments made by paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this section
shall take effect as if included in Public Law 105-277 on the date of its
enactment.
SEC. 5005. The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education,
and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (as contained in division A,
section 101(f) of the Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental
Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is amended--
(a) in title I, under the heading `Federal Unemployment Benefits and
Allowances', by striking `during the current fiscal year' and inserting
`from October 1, 1998, through September 30, 1999';
(b) in title II under the heading `Office of the Secretary, General
Departmental Management' by striking `$180,051,000' and inserting
`$188,051,000';
(c) in title II under the heading `Children and Families Services
Programs, (Including Rescissions)' by striking `notwithstanding section
640(a)(6), of the funds made available for the Head Start Act, $337,500,000
shall be set aside for the Head Start Program for Families with Infants and
Toddlers (Early Head Start): Provided further, That';
(d) in title II under the heading `Office of the Secretary, General
Departmental Management' by inserting after the first proviso the following:
`Provided further, That of the funds made available under this
heading for carrying out title XX of the Public Health Service Act,
$10,831,000 shall be for activities specified under section 2003(b)(2), of
which $9,131,000 shall be for prevention service demonstration grants under
section 510(b)(2) of title V of the Social Security Act, as amended, without
application of the limitation of section 2010(c) of said title XX:';
(e) in title III under the heading `Special Education' by inserting
before the period at the end of the paragraph the following: `: Provided
further, That $1,500,000 shall be for the recipient of funds provided
by Public Law 105-78 under section 687(b)(2)(G) of the Act to provide
information on diagnosis, intervention, and teaching strategies for children
with disabilities';
(f) in title II under the heading `Public Health and Social Services
Emergency Fund' by striking `$322,000' and inserting `$180,000';
(g) in title III under the heading `Education Reform' by striking
`$491,000,000' and inserting `$459,500,000';
(h) in title III under the heading `Vocational and Adult Education' by
striking `$6,000,000' the first time that it appears and inserting
`$14,000,000', and by inserting before the period at the end of the
paragraph the following: `: Provided further, That of the amounts
made available for the Perkins Act, $4,100,000 shall be for tribally
controlled postsecondary vocational institutions under section 117';
(i) in title III under the heading `Higher Education' by inserting after
the first proviso the following: `Provided further, That funds
available for part A, subpart 2 of title VII of the Higher Education Act
shall be available to fund awards for academic year 1999-2000 for
fellowships under part A, subpart 1 of title VII of said Act, under the
terms and conditions of part A, subpart 1:';
(j) in title III under the heading `Education Research, Statistics, and
Improvement' by inserting after the third proviso the following:
`Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under section
10601 of title X of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as
amended, $1,000,000 shall be used to conduct a violence prevention
demonstration program:';
(k) in title III under the heading `Reading Excellence' by inserting
before the period at the end of the paragraph the following: `:
Provided, That up to 1 percent of the amount appropriated shall be
available October 1, 1998 for peer review of applications';
(l) in title V in section 510(3) by inserting after `Act' the following:
`or subsequent Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education,
and Related Agencies Appropriations Acts'; and
(m)(1) in title VIII in section 405 by striking subsection (e) and
inserting the following:
`(e) OTHER REFERENCES TO TITLE VII OF THE STEWART B. MCKINNEY HOMELESS
ASSISTANCE ACT- The table of contents of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11301 et seq.) is amended--
`(1) by striking the items relating to title VII of such Act, except the
item relating to the title heading and the items relating to subtitles B and
C of such title; and
`(2) by striking the item relating to the title heading for title VII
and inserting the following:
`TITLE VII--EDUCATION AND TRAINING'.'.
(2) The amendments made by subsection (m)(1) of this section shall take
effect as if included in Public Law 105-277 on the date of its
enactment.
SEC. 5006. The last sentence of section 5595(b) of title 5, United States
Code (as added by section 309(a)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations
Act, 1999; Public Law 105-275), is amended by striking `(a)(1)(G)' and
inserting `(a)(1)(C)'.
SEC. 5007. Division B, title II, chapter 5 of the Omnibus Consolidated and
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277) is
amended under the heading `Capitol Police Board, Security Enhancements' by
inserting before the period at the end of the paragraph `: Provided
further, That for purposes of carrying out the plan or plans described
under this heading and consistent with the approval of such plan or plans
pursuant to this heading, the Capitol Police Board shall transfer the portion
of the funds made available under this heading which are to be used for
personnel and overtime increases for the United States Capitol Police to the
heading `Capitol Police Board, Capitol Police, Salaries' under the Act making
appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year involved, and
shall allocate such portion between the Sergeant at Arms of the House of
Representatives and the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate in such
amounts as may be approved by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate'.
SEC. 5008. Division B, title 1, chapter 3 of the Omnibus Consolidated and
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277) is
amended under the heading `Family Housing, Navy and Marine Corps' by striking
the word `Hurricane' and inserting `Hurricanes Georges and'.
SEC. 5009. The Department of Transportation and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 1999, as contained in division A, section 101(g) of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277), is amended in title I under the heading `Capital
Investment Grants (Including Transfer of Funds)' within the project
description of project number 127, by inserting the words `and bus facilities'
after the word `replacements', and within the project description of project
number 261 by striking the words `Multimodal Center' and inserting `buses and
bus related facilities'.
SEC. 5010. The Department of Transportation and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 1999, as contained in division A, section 101(g) of the
Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999
(Public Law 105-277), is amended in title I under the heading `Federal-Aid
Highways (Limitation on Obligations) (Highway Trust Fund)' by striking `not
more than $38,000,000 shall be available for the implementation and execution
of the Ferry Boat and Ferry Terminal Facility Program', and inserting `not
more than $59,290,000 shall be available for the implementation and execution
of the Ferry Boat and Ferry Terminal Facility Program'.
SEC. 5011. Section 3347(b) of title 5, United States Code, as added by the
Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998, is amended by striking `provision to
which subsection (a)(2) applies' and inserting `provision to which subsection
(a)(1) applies'.
TITLE VI--GENERAL PROVISIONS, THIS ACT
SEC. 6001. Effective October 1, 1999, section 234 of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2194) is amended by--
(1) striking the paragraph within subsection 234(g) that is currently
designated as 234(c);
(2) in paragraph (g)(2), changing the title to read `Equity Authority
Limited to Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa and Caribbean Basin and Marine
Transportation Projects Globally' and inserting after the words `Caribbean
Basin Economic Recovery Act' the following: `and in marine transportation
projects in countries and areas eligible for OPIC support worldwide using
United States commercial maritime expertise'; and
(3) inserting a new paragraph (g)(5) to read:
`IMPLEMENTATION- To the extent provided in advance in appropriations Acts,
the Corporation is authorized to create such legal vehicles as may be
necessary for implementation of its authorities, which legal vehicles may be
deemed non-Federal borrowers for purposes of the Federal Credit Reform Act of
1990. Income and proceeds of investments made pursuant to this section 234(g)
may be used to purchase equity or quasi-equity securities in accordance with
the provisions of this section: Provided, however, That such
purchases shall not be limited to the 4-year period of the pilot program:
Provided further, That the limitations contained in section 234(g)(2)
shall not apply to such purchases.'.
SEC. 6002. (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS- Section 48103 of title 49,
United States Code, is amended by striking `$1,607,000,000 for the 8-month
period beginning October 1, 1998.' and inserting `$2,050,000,000 for the
period beginning October 1, 1998 and ending August 6, 1999.'.
(b) OBLIGATIONAL AUTHORITY- Section 47104(c) of such title is amended by
striking `May 31, 1999,' and inserting `August 6, 1999,'.
(c) LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION- The Department of
Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, as amended, is
further amended as follows: Strike the last proviso under the heading
`Grants-in-Aid for Airports, (Liquidation of Contract Authorization), (Airport
and Airway Trust Fund)' and insert `Provided further, That not more
than $1,660,000,000 of funds limited under this heading may be obligated
before the enactment of a law extending contract authorization for the
Grants-in-Aid for Airports Program beyond August 6, 1999.'.
(d) MILITARY AIRPORT PROGRAM- Section 47117(e)(1)(B) of title 49, United
States Code, is amended by striking `for each of fiscal years 1997 and
1998'.
(e) RELEASE OF MWAA FUNDING- Section 9(a) of the Interim Federal Aviation
Administration Authorization Act (Public Law 106-6) is amended by striking
`(an application that is pending at the Department of Transportation on March
17, 1999) for expenditure or obligation of up to $30,000,000' and inserting
`for expenditure or obligation of up to $60,000,000'.
(f) EXTENSION OF AVIATION INSURANCE PROGRAM- Section 44310 of title 49,
United States Code, is amended by striking `May 31, 1999' and inserting
`August 6, 1999'.
SEC. 6003. TITLE 49 RECODIFICATION CORRECTION- Effective December 31,
1998, section 4(k) of the Act of July 5, 1994 (Public Law 103-272; 108 Stat.
1370), as amended by section 7(a)(3)(D) of the Act of October 31, 1994 (Public
Law 103-429; 108 Stat. 4329), is repealed.
SEC. 6004. Section 3027(d)(3) of the Transportation Equity Act for the
21st Century (49 U.S.C. 5307 note; 112 Stat. 366) as added by section 360 of
the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999
(as contained in division A, section 101(g) of the Omnibus Consolidated and
Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277)) is
redesignated as section 3027(c)(3).
SEC. 6005. It is the sense of the Congress that there should continue to
be parity between the adjustments in the compensation of members of the
uniformed services and the adjustments in the compensation of civilian
employees of the United States.
This Act may be cited as the `1999 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations
Act'.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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