1. United States Information Agency Appropriations, 1988 Partial text of Public Law 100-202 [Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1988, Title V of Sec. 101(a) of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 1988; H.J. Res. 395], 101 Stat. 1329, approved December 22, 1987 JOINT RESOLUTION Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1988, and for other purposes. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That— SECTION. 1* (a) (b) The following sums are hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated and out of applicable corporate or other revenues, receipts, and funds, for the several departments, agencies, corporations, and other organizational units of the Government for the fiscal year 1988, and for other purposes, namely: SEC. 101. (a) Such amounts as may be necessary for programs, projects or activities provided for in the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1988, at a rate of operations and to the extent and in the manner provided for, the provisions of such Act to be effective as if it had been enacted into law as the regular appropriations Act, as follows: AN ACT Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, and for other purposes. TITLE V-RELATED AGENCIES UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY SALARIES AND EXPENSES For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to enable the United States Information Agency, as authorized by Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1977, the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.), and the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.), to carry out international communication, educational and cultural activities, including employment, without regard to civil service and classification laws, of persons on a temporary basis (not to exceed $270,000, of which $250,000 is to facilitate United States participation in international expositions abroad); expenses authorized by the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.), living quarters as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5912, and allowances as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5921-5928 and 22 U.S.C. 287e-1; and entertainment, including official receptions, within the United States, not to exceed $20,000; $620,347,000, none of which shall be restricted from use for the purposes appropriated herein and of which $36,900,000 shall be available for the Television and Film Service: Provided, That not to exceed $1,070,000 may be used for representation abroad: Provided further, That not to exceed $14,557,000 of the amounts allocated by the United States Information Agency to carry out section 102(a)(3) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2452(a)(3)), shall remain available until expended: Provided further, That not to exceed $500,000 shall remain available until expended, for expenses (including those authorized by the Foreign Service Act of 1980) and equipment necessary for maintenance and operation of such data processing and administrative services as the Director determines may be performed advantageously and more economically as central services: Provided further, That not to exceed $3,650,000 may be credited to this appropriation from fees or other payments received from or in connection with English teaching, library, motion picture, and television programs as authorized by section 810 of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as amended: Provided further, That the funds appropriated by this paragraph shall be available, notwithstanding section 201(2) and 204 of H.R. 1777 (the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, fiscal years 1988 and 1989) whenever it or alternative authorization legislation is enacted and notwithstanding section 701 of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as amended. EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS Notwithstanding section 301(a)(1) through (7) of H.R. 1777 (the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, fiscal years 1988 and 1989), for expenses of Fulbright, International Visitor, Humphrey Fellowship and Congress-Bundestag Exchange Programs, as authorized by Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1977 and the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.), $142,310,000: Provided, That not less than $540,000 shall be made available to the Institute for Representative Goverment for a pilot program for exchanges of persons and other exchange-related activities with legislators and legislatures of developing democracies: Provided further, That not less than $2,000,000 shall be made available for a grant to the Oregon Historical Society to assist in the establishment of the North Pacific Research Center in Portland, Oregon. For the Private Sector Exchange Programs, $7,730,000 of which $500,000 shall be available only for the Seattle Goodwill Games Organizing Committee for Cultural Exchange and other exchange related activities associated with the 1990 Goodwill Games to be held in Seattle, Washington. RADIO BROADCASTING TO CUBA For an additional amount, necessary to enable the United States Information Agency to carry out the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act (providing for the Radio Marti program or Cuba Service of the Voice of America), including the purchase, rent, construction, and improvement of facilities for radio transmission and reception and purchase and installation of necessary equipment for radio transmission and reception, $12,759,000, to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed $100,000 shall be available for the Advisory Board on Radio Broadcasting to Cuba for a feasibility study on television broadcasting to Cuba. EAST-WEST CENTER To enable the Director of the United States Information Agency to provide for carrying out the provisions of the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West Act of 1960, by grant to any appropriate recipient in the State of Hawaii, $20,000,000: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated herein shall be used to pay any salary, or to enter into any contract providing for the payment thereof, in excess of the highest rate authorized in the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended. NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY For grants made by the United States Information Agency to the National Endowment for Democracy as authorized by the National Endowment for Democracy Act, $16,875,000. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION-UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY The United States Information Agency and the Voice of America shall pursue all relevant information relating to the availablity of transmitters and antennas, spare parts, and other technical equipment to determine whether such items can be procured at reasonable prices and in a timely manner under all foreseeable circumstances. The agency and the Voice of America shall purchase American- manufactured equipment and materials to the fullest extent reasonably possible under the law in carying out the facilities modernization program. This provision shall apply to all funds which are obligated for the facilities modernization program during fiscal year 1988. Where a foreign bidder receives any governmental subsidy, the price bid of each foreign bidder shall be increased by the amount of that subsidy as determined by the Department of Commerce for purposes of this procurement. GENERAL PROVISIONS-RELATED AGENCIES Funds appropriated to the United States Information Agency for radio construction and to the Board for International Broadcasting for facility modernization, including for both agencies balances available from prior years, may be transferred between the two agencies to meet priority broadcasting facility improvement needs as mutually agreed to by the Director of the United States Information Agency and the Chairman of the Board for International Broadcasting: Provided, That such transfers will be subject to the approval of the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the United States Senate pursuant to the reprogramming provision of section 608 of this Act. TITLE VI-GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 601. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used for publicitiy or propaganda purposes not authorized by the Congress. SEC. 602. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. SEC. 603. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law. SEC. 604. If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 607. No funds appropriated under this Act may be used to procure any item or service from a foreign entity which engages, directly or indirectly, in activities which, if it were a United States person, would violate section 8 of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. Appendix, section 2401 et seq.). SEC. 608. None of the funds provided under this Act shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming of funds which: (1) creates new programs; (2) eliminates a program, project, or activity; (3) increases funds or personnel by any means for any project or activity for which funds have been denied or restriced; (4) relocates an office or employees; (5) reorganizes offices, programs or activities; or (6) contracts out or privatizes any functions or activities presently performed by Federal employees; unless the Appropriations Committees of both Houses of Congress are notified fifteen days in advance of such reprogramming of funds. m. Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 Public Law 100–71 [H.R. 1827], 101 Stat. 391, approved July 11, 1987 AN ACT Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, 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, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I-PROGRAM SUPPLEMENTALS CHAPTER I UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY SALARIES AND EXPENSES For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $8,098,176, of which $598,176 shall be used for purchase of Pakistani Rupees from the special account for the Informational Media Guarantee Program to carry out the provisions of section 1011(d) of the Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1442(d)). The limitation in Public Law 99-591 on the receipts to this appropriation from fees or other payments received from or in connection with English-teaching programs is increased by $650,000. RADIO BROADCASTING TO CUBA For an additional amount to carry out the provisions of section 7 of the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1465(e)), $993,000, to remain available until expended. TITLE II-INCREASED PAY COSTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1987 For additional amounts for appropriations for the fiscal year 1987, for increased pay costs authorized by or pursuant to law as follows: |