[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
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[H.J. Res. 25 Agreed to House (ATH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 25

Making technical corrections to the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations 
        Act, 1997 (Public Law 104-208), and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 9, 1997

  Mr. Livingston introduced the following joint resolution; which was 
                        considered and agreed to

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
Making technical corrections to the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations 
        Act, 1997 (Public Law 104-208), and for other purposes.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled,
    Section 1. Title III of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and 
State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997 (as 
contained in DIVISION A, TITLE I--OMNIBUS APPROPRIATIONS, section 
101(a) of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, Public Law 
104-208) is amended under the heading ``Courts of Appeals, District 
Courts, and Other Judicial Services--defender services'' by striking 
``attorneys ap-'' at the end and inserting the following: ``attorneys 
appointed to represent jurors in civil actions for the protection of 
their employment, as authorized by 28 U.S.C. 1875(d); $308,000,000, to 
remain available until expended as authorized by 18 U.S.C. 3006A(i).''. 
The foregoing amendment shall be considered for all purposes to have 
taken effect on the date of enactment of Public Law 104-208, and any 
actions taken prior to the date of enactment of this section on the 
basis that Public Law 104-208 should be interpreted as if it included 
the amendment made by this section, if otherwise valid, are ratified 
and approved by Congress.
    Sec. 2. Title I of the Departments of Labor, Health and Human 
Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1997 
(as contained in DIVISION A, TITLE I--OMNIBUS APPROPRIATIONS, section 
101(e) of the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, Public Law 
104-208) is amended under the heading ``Employment and Training 
Administration--state unemployment insurance and employment service 
operations'' by striking ``$23,452,000'' and inserting 
``$173,452,000''.
    Sec. 3. Funds available for title IV-A-1 of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act in title III of the Departments of Labor, 
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 1997 (as contained in DIVISION A, TITLE I--OMNIBUS 
APPROPRIATIONS, section 101(e) of the Omnibus Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 1997, Public Law 104-208) under the heading 
``school improvement programs'' shall also be available for title IV-A-
2 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: Provided, That, of the 
funds under these headings in that Act available July 1, 1997, through 
September 30, 1998, $25,000,000 shall instead be available October 1, 
1996, through September 30, 1997.
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