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[H.R. 1469 Reported in House (RH)]





                                                  Union Calendar No. 54

105th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 1469

                          [Report No. 105-83]

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                                 A BILL

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural 
 disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including those in 
 Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other 
purposes.Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from 
  natural disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including 
those in Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for 
                            other purposes.

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                             April 29, 1997

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
                       and ordered to be printed





                                                  Union Calendar No. 54
105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1469

                          [Report No. 105-83]

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural 
 disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including those in 
 Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 29, 1997

  Mr. Livingston, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the 
following bill; which was committed to the Committee of the Whole House 
          on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural 
 disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including those in 
 Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, 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 recovery from natural disasters, and for overseas 
peacekeeping efforts, including those in Bosnia, for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes, namely:

                                TITLE I

    EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR RECOVERY FROM NATURAL 
                               DISASTERS

                               CHAPTER 1

                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

                          FARM SERVICE AGENCY

                     Emergency Conservation Program

    For an additional amount for ``Emergency Conservation Program'' for 
expenses, including livestock carcass removal, resulting from flooding 
and other natural disasters, $65,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That the entire amount shall be available only to 
the extent an official budget request for $65,000,000, 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 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of such Act.

                      Conservation Reserve Program

    None of the funds made available to the Secretary of Agriculture, 
in this or any other Act, shall be used to enroll a total of more than 
14,000,000 acres of land in the Conservation Reserve Program during 
fiscal year 1997: Provided, That the Secretary, using his authority to 
enroll marginal pasturelands, shall not exclude the enrollment of 
rangeland for purposes of restoring riparian habitat and protecting 
water quality.

                        tree assistance program

    For assistance to small orchardists to replace or rehabilitate 
trees and vineyards damaged by weather and related conditions, 
$9,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount shall be available only to the extent an official budget 
request for $9,000,000, 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 Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) 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 flooding and other natural disasters, $150,700,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That the entire amount shall 
be available only to the extent an official budget request for 
$150,700,000, 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)(D)(i) of such Act: Provided further, That if the 
Secretary determines that the cost of land and farm structures 
restoration exceeds the fair market value of an affected cropland, the 
Secretary may use sufficient amounts, not to exceed $10,000,000, from 
funds provided under this heading to accept bids from willing sellers 
to provide floodplain easements for such cropland inundated by 
floods: Provided further, That none of the funds provided under this 
heading shall be used for the salmon memorandum of understanding.

                         RURAL HOUSING SERVICE

                  Rural Housing Insurance Fund Program

    Notwithstanding Section 520 of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, 
(42 U.S.C. 1490) the College Station area of Pulaski County, Arkansas 
shall be eligible for loans and grants available through the Rural 
Housing Service.

                       FOOD AND CONSUMER SERVICE

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children 
                                 (WIC)

    For an additional amount for the Special Supplemental Nutrition 
Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) as authorized by section 
17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, as amended (42 U.S.C. et seq.), 
$38,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 1998: Provided, 
That the Secretary shall allocate such funds through the existing 
formula or, notwithstanding sections 17 (g), (h), or (i) of such Act 
and the regulations promulgated thereunder, such other means as the 
Secretary deems necessary.

                               CHAPTER 2

                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

                  Economic Development Administration

                economic development assistance programs

    For an additional amount for ``Economic Development Assistance 
Programs'' for emergency infrastructure expenses and the capitalization 
of revolving loan funds related to recent flooding and other natural 
disasters, $49,700,000, to remain available until expended, of which 
not to exceed $2,000,000 may be available for administrative expenses 
and may be transferred to and merged with the appropriations for 
``Salaries and Expenses'': Provided, That the entire amount is 
designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) 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 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 to Congress.

             National Institute of Standards and Technology

                     industrial technology services

    Of the amount provided under this heading in Public Law 104-208 for 
the Advanced Technology Program, not to exceed $35,000,000 shall be 
available for the award of new grants.

            National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

                              construction

    For an additional amount for ``Construction'' for emergency 
expenses resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, 
$10,800,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                               CHAPTER 3

                      DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE--CIVIL

                         DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

                       Corps of Engineers--Civil

 flood control, mississippi river and tributaries, arkansas, illinois, 
       kentucky, louisiana, mississippi, missouri, and tennessee

    For an additional amount for ``Flood Control, Mississippi River and 
Tributaries, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, 
Missouri, and Tennessee'' for emergency expenses due to flooding and 
other natural disasters, $20,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as 
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                   operation and maintenance, general

    For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, General'' 
for emergency expenses due to flooding and other natural 
disasters, $150,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That of the total amount appropriated, the amount for eligible 
navigation projects which may be derived from the Harbor Maintenance 
Trust Fund pursuant to Public Law 99-662, shall be derived from that 
fund: Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                 flood control and coastal emergencies

    For an additional amount for ``Flood Control and Coastal 
Emergencies'' due to flooding and other natural disasters, 
$415,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

                         Bureau of Reclamation

                       operation and maintenance

    For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance'', 
$7,355,000, to remain available until expended, to repair damage caused 
by floods and other natural disasters: Provided, That of the total 
appropriated, the amount for program activities that can be financed by 
the Reclamation Fund shall be derived from that fund: Provided further, 
That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                     GENERAL PROVISIONS, CHAPTER 3

    Sec. 301. Beginning in fiscal year 1997 and thereafter, the United 
States members and the alternate members appointed under the 
Susquehanna River Basin Compact (Public Law 91-575), and the Delaware 
River Basin Compact (Public Law 87-328), shall be officers of the U.S. 
Army Corps of Engineers, who hold Presidential appointments as Regular 
Army officers with Senate confirmation, and who shall serve without 
additional compensation.
    Sec. 302. Section 2.2 of Public Law 87-328 (75 Stat. 688, 691) is 
amended by striking the words ``during the term of office of the 
President'' and inserting the words ``at the pleasure of the 
President''.
    Sec. 303. The policy issued on February 19, 1997, by the U.S. Fish 
and Wildlife Service implementing emergency provisions of the 
Endangered Species Act and applying to 46 California counties that were 
declared Federal disaster areas shall apply to all counties nationwide 
heretofore or hereafter declared Federal disaster areas at any time 
during 1997 and shall apply to repair activities on flood control 
facilities in response to an imminent threat to human lives and 
property and shall remain in effect until the Assistant Secretary of 
the Army for Civil Works determines that 100 percent of emergency 
repairs have been completed, but shall not remain in effect later than 
December 31, 1998.

                               CHAPTER 4

                       DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

                       Bureau of Land Management

                              construction

    For an additional amount for construction to repair damage caused 
by floods and other natural disasters, $4,796,000, to remain available 
until expended, of which $3,003,000 is to be derived by transfer from 
unobligated balances of funds, under the heading ``Oregon and 
California Grant Lands'', made available as supplemental appropriations 
in Public Law 104-134: Provided, That the entire amount is designated 
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                   Oregon and California Grant Lands

    For an additional amount for Oregon and California grant lands to 
repair damage caused by floods and other natural disasters, $2,694,000, 
to remain available until expended and to be derived by transfer from 
unobligated balances of funds, under the heading ``Oregon and 
California Grant Lands'', made available as supplemental appropriations 
in Public Law 104-134: Provided, That the entire amount is designated 
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

                          Resource Management

    For an additional amount for resource management, $2,250,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 1998, for technical assistance and 
fish replacement made necessary by floods and other natural disasters: 
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                              Construction

    For an additional amount for construction, $81,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, to repair damage caused by floods and other 
natural disasters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                            Land Acquisition

    For an additional amount for land acquisition, $15,000,000, to 
remain available until expended, for the cost-effective emergency 
acquisition of land and water rights necessitated by floods and other 
natural disasters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                         NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

                              Construction

    For an additional amount for construction for emergency expenses 
resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, $186,912,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That the entire amount is 
designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That of this amount, 
$30,000,000 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 
such Act, is transmitted by the President to Congress, and upon 
certification by the Secretary of the Interior to the President that a 
specific amount of such funds is required for (1) repair or replacement 
of concession use facilities at Yosemite National Park if the Secretary 
determines, after consulting with the Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget, that the repair or replacement of those 
facilities cannot be postponed until completion of an agreement with 
the Yosemite Concessions Services Corporation or any responsible third 
party to satisfy its repair or replacement obligations for the 
facilities, or (2) the Federal portion, if any, of the costs of repair 
or replacement of such concession use facilities: Provided further, 
That nothing herein should be construed as impairing in any way the 
rights of the United States against the Yosemite Concession Services 
Corporation or any other party or as relieving the Corporation or any 
other party of its obligations to the United States: Provided further, 
That prior to any final agreement by the Secretary with the Corporation 
or any other party concerning its obligation to repair or replace 
concession use facilities, the Solicitor of the Department of the 
Interior shall certify that the agreement fully satisfies the 
obligations of the Corporation or third party: Provided further, That 
nothing herein, or any payments, repairs, or replacements made by the 
Corporation or a third party in fulfillment of the Corporation's 
obligations to the United States to repair and replace damaged 
facilities, shall create any possessory interest for the Corporation or 
such third party in such repaired or replaced facilities: Provided 
further, That any payments made to the United States by the Corporation 
or a third party for repair or replacement of concession use facilities 
shall be deposited in the General Fund of the Treasury or, where 
facilities are repaired or replaced by the Corporation or any other 
third party, an equal amount of appropriations shall be rescinded.
    For an additional amount for construction, $10,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, to make repairs, construct facilities, and 
provide visitor transportation and for related purposes at Yosemite 
National Park.

                    UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

                 Surveys, Investigations, and Research

    For an additional amount for surveys, investigations, and research, 
$4,290,000, to remain available until September 30, 1998, to repair or 
replace damaged equipment and facilities caused by floods and other 
natural disasters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                        BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

                      Operation of Indian Programs

    For an additional amount for operation of Indian programs, 
$11,100,000, to remain available until September 30, 1998, for 
emergency response activities, including emergency school operations, 
heating costs, emergency welfare assistance, and to repair and replace 
facilities and resources damaged by snow, floods, and other natural 
disasters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress 
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                              Construction

    For an additional amount for construction, $5,554,000, to remain 
available until expended, to make repairs caused by floods and other 
natural disasters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

                             FOREST SERVICE

                         National Forest System

    For an additional amount for National forest system for emergency 
expenses resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, 
$37,107,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                    Reconstruction and Construction

    For an additional amount for reconstruction and construction for 
emergency expenses resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, 
$32,334,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

                         INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

                         Indian Health Services

    For an additional amount for Indian health services for emergency 
expenses resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, 
$1,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                        Indian Health Facilities

    For an additional amount for Indian health facilities for emergency 
expenses resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, 
$2,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 
entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                      GENERAL PROVISION, CHAPTER 4

    Sec. 401. Section 101(c) of Public Law 104-134 is amended as 
follows: Under the heading ``Title III--General Provisions'' amend 
sections 315(c)(1)(A) and 315(c)(1)(B) by striking in each of those 
sections ``104 percent'' and inserting in lieu thereof ``100 percent''; 
by striking in each of those sections ``1995'' and inserting in lieu 
thereof ``1994''; and by striking in each of those sections ``and 
thereafter annually adjusted upward by 4 percent,''.

                               CHAPTER 5

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

                              Coast Guard

                              Retired Pay

    For an additional amount for ``Retired Pay'', $4,200,000.

                    Federal Aviation Administration

                        Facilities and Equipment

                    (airport and airway trust fund)

    For additional necessary expenses for ``Facilities and Equipment'', 
$40,000,000, to be derived from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and 
to remain available until expended: Provided, That these funds shall 
only be available for non-competitive contracts or cooperative 
agreements with air carriers and airport authorities, which provide for 
the Federal Aviation Administration to purchase and assist in 
installation of advanced security equipment for the use of such 
entities.

                     Federal Highway Administration

                          Federal-Aid Highways

                        Emergency Relief Program

                          (highway trust fund)

    For an additional amount for the Emergency Relief Program for 
emergency expenses resulting from flooding and other natural disasters, 
as authorized by 23 U.S.C. 125, $650,000,000, to be derived from the 
Highway Trust Fund and to remain available until expended, of which 
$374,000,000 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: Provided, 
That the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided 
further, That 23 U.S.C. 125(b)(1) shall not apply to projects resulting 
from the December 1996 and January 1997 flooding in the western States: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, a 
project to repair or reconstruct any portion of a Federal-aid primary 
route in San Mateo County, California, which was destroyed as a result 
of a combination of storms in the winter of 1982-1983 and a mountain 
slide which, until its destruction, had served as the only reasonable 
access between two cities and as the designated emergency evacuation 
route of one such cities shall be eligible for assistance under this 
head.

                          Federal-Aid Highways

                          (highway trust fund)

    The limitation under this heading in Public Law 104-205 is 
increased by $318,077,043: Provided, That notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, such additional authority shall be distributed to 
ensure that States receive amounts that they would have received had 
the Highway Trust Fund fiscal year 1995 income statement not been 
revised on December 24, 1996.

                    Federal Railroad Administration

              Emergency Railroad Rehabilitation and Repair

    For necessary expenses to repair and rebuild freight rail lines of 
regional and short line railroads damaged as a result of the floods in 
the northern plains States in the spring of 1997, $10,000,000, to be 
awarded subject to the discretion of the Secretary on a case-by-case 
basis: Provided, That funds provided under this head shall be available 
for rehabilitation of railroad rights-of-way which are part of the 
general railroad system of transportation, and primarily used by 
railroads to move freight traffic: Provided further, That railroad 
rights-of-way owned by class I railroads, passenger railroads, or by 
tourist, scenic, or historic railroads are not eligible for funding 
under this section: Provided further, That these funds shall be 
available only to the extent an official budget request, for a specific 
dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount 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)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That all funds made 
available under this head are to remain available until September 30, 
1997.

                             RELATED AGENCY

                  National Transportation Safety Board

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'', for 
emergency expenses resulting from the crashes of TWA Flight 800 and 
ValuJet 592, and for assistance to families of victims of aviation 
accidents as authorized by Public Law 105-265, $23,300,000, of which 
$4,877,000 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That these 
funds shall be available only to the extent an official budget request, 
for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire 
amount 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)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, up to $10,330,000 shall be provided by the 
National Transportation Safety Board to the Department of the Navy as 
reimbursement for costs incurred in connection with recovery of 
wreckage from TWA Flight 800 and shall be credited to the appropriation 
contained in the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997, which 
is available for the same purpose as the appropriation originally 
charged for the expense for which the reimbursements are received, to 
be merged with, and to be available for the same purpose as the 
appropriation to which such reimbursements are credited: Provided 
further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the amount 
provided $3,100,000 shall be made available to Metropolitan Dade 
County, Florida as reimbursement for costs incurred in connection with 
the crash of ValuJet Flight 592.

                     GENERAL PROVISIONS, CHAPTER 5

    Sec. 501. In Title I of Public Law 104-205, under the heading 
``Federal Transit Administration, Discretionary Grants'', strike 
``$661,000,000 for the DeKalb County, Georgia light rail project;'' and 
insert ``$661,000 for the DeKalb County, Georgia light rail project;''.
    Sec. 502. In Section 325 of Title III of Public Law 104-205, strike 
``That in addition to amounts otherwise provided in this Act, not to 
exceed $3,100,000 in expenses of the Bureau of Transportation 
Statistics necessary to conduct activities related to airline 
statistics may be incurred, but only to the extent such expenses are 
offset by user fees charged for those activities and credited as 
offsetting collections.''.
    Sec. 503. Section 410(j) of title 23, United States Code, is 
amended by striking the period after ``1997'' and inserting ``, and an 
additional $500,000 for fiscal year 1997.''.
    Sec. 504. Section 30308(a) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ``and 1996'' and inserting ``, 1996, and 1997''.

                               CHAPTER 6

                      UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

                     payments to the postal service

                   payment to the postal service fund

    For an additional amount for the Postal Service Fund for revenue 
foregone on free and reduced rate mail, $5,300,000.

                          INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

                      FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

                         Salaries and Expenses

    For an additional amount for necessary expenses to carry out the 
provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended, 
$1,700,000: Provided, That these funds shall be available for internal 
automated data processing systems; Provided further, That $782,500 of 
these funds shall remain available until September 30, 1998.

               COUNTER-TERRORISM AND DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT

                       DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

                     United States Customs Service

                         salaries and expenses

    Of the funds made available under this heading in Public Law 104-
208, $16,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 1998 to develop 
further the Automated Targeting System.

                      GENERAL PROVISION, CHAPTER 6

    Sec. 601. Clarifying Congressional Intent Respecting Procurement of 
Distinctive Currency Paper.--In fiscal year 1997 and thereafter--
            (1) for the purposes of section 622(a) of Public Law 100-
        202, a corporation or other entity shall be not deemed to be 
        owned or controlled by persons not citizens of the United 
        States, if--
                    (A) that corporation or entity is created under the 
                laws of the United States or any one of its States or 
                other territories and possessions; and
                    (B) more than 50 percent of that corporation or 
                entity is held by United States citizens; and
            (2) the Secretary of the Treasury shall use the authority 
        provided under Federal Acquisition Regulation, Part 45.302.1(c) 
        and Part 45.302.1(a)(4) to induce competition, to a level the 
        Secretary determines is appropriate, among those desiring to 
        provide distinctive currency paper to the United States.

                               CHAPTER 7

                     DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

                    VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION

                       Compensation and Pensions

    For an additional amount for ``Compensation and pensions'', 
$753,000,000, to remain available until expended.

                        Administrative Provision

    The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out the construction of 
a multi-story parking garage at the Department of Veterans Affairs 
medical center in Cleveland, Ohio, in the amount of $12,300,000, and 
there is authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1997 for the 
Parking Revolving Fund account, a total of $12,300,000 for this 
project.

              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

                            HOUSING PROGRAMS

                 Preserving Existing Housing Investment

    For an additional amount for ``Preserving existing housing 
investment'', to be made available for use in conjunction with 
properties that are eligible for assistance under the Low-Income 
Housing Preservation and Resident Homeownership Act of 1990 or the 
Emergency Low Income Housing Preservation Act of 1987, $3,500,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That up to such amount shall 
be for a project in Syracuse, New York, the processing for which was 
suspended, deferred or interrupted for a period of nine months or more 
because of differing interpretations, by the Secretary of Housing and 
Urban Development and an owner, concerning the timing of the ability of 
an uninsured section 236 property to prepay, or by the Secretary and a 
State rent regulatory agency concerning the effect of a presumptively 
applicable State rent control law or regulation on the determination of 
preservation value under section 213 of such Act, if the owner of such 
project filed a notice of intent to extend the low-income affordability 
restrictions of the housing on or before August 23, 1993, and the 
Secretary approved the plan of action on or before July 25, 1996.

             Drug Elimination Grants for Low-Income Housing

                     (including transfer of funds)

    For an additional amount for ``Drug Elimination Grants for Low-
Income Housing'' for activities authorized under 42 U.S.C. 11921-25, 
$30,200,000, to remain available until expended, and to be derived by 
transfer from the Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere 
Grants account.

                          INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

                  FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

                            disaster relief

    For an additional amount for ``Disaster Relief'', $3,567,677,000 to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That $2,387,677,000 shall 
become available for obligation on September 30, 1997: Provided 
further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                         salaries and expenses

    For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'', $5,000,000.

                     national flood insurance fund

    In the case only of new contracts for flood insurance coverage 
under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 entered into during the 
period beginning on January 1, 1997, and ending on June 30, 1997, and 
any modifications to coverage under existing contracts made during such 
period, section 1306(c)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 4013(c)(1)) shall be 
applied by substituting ``15-day period'' for ``30-day period''.

                               CHAPTER 8

                        OFFSETS AND RESCISSIONS

                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

                        OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

                         Fund for Rural America

    Of the funds provided on January 1, 1997 for section 793 of Public 
Law 104-127, Fund for Rural America, not more than $80,000,000 shall be 
available: Provided, That in addition to activities described in 
subsections (c)(1) and (c)(2) of section 793, the Secretary may use 
these funds for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, 
Infants, and Children (WIC).

                 NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE

                        Wetlands Reserve Program

    Of the funds made available in Public Law 104-37 for the Wetlands 
Reserve Program, $19,000,000 may not be obligated: Provided, That none 
of the funds made available in Public Law 104-37 for this account may 
be obligated after September 30, 1997.

                       FOOD AND CONSUMER SERVICE

                 The Emergency Food Assistance Program

    Notwithstanding section 27(a) of the Food Stamp Act, the amount 
specified for allocation under such section for fiscal year 1997 shall 
be $80,000,000.

                      FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

                             Export Credit

    None of the funds made available in the Agriculture, Rural 
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 1997, Public Law 104-180, may be used to pay the 
salaries and expenses of personnel to carry out a combined program for 
export credit guarantees, supplier credit guarantees, and emerging 
democracies facilities guarantees at a level which exceeds 
$3,500,000,000.

                       Export Enhancement Program

    None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available in 
Public Law 104-180 shall be used to pay the salaries and expenses of 
personnel to carry out an export enhancement program if the aggregate 
amount of funds and/or commodities under such program exceeds 
$10,000,000.

                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

                         General Administration

                          working capital fund

                              (rescission)

    Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, 
$6,400,000 are rescinded.

                            Legal Activities

                         assets forfeiture fund

                              (rescission)

    Of the amounts made available to the Attorney General on October 1, 
1996, from surplus balances declared in prior years pursuant to 28 
U.S.C. 524(c), authority to obligate $3,000,000 of such funds in fiscal 
year 1997 is rescinded.

                 Immigration and Naturalization Service

                              construction

                              (rescission)

    Of the unobligated balances under this heading from amounts made 
available in Public Law 103-317, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

             National Institute of Standards and Technology

                     industrial technology services

                              (rescission)

    Of the unobligated balances available under this heading for the 
Advanced Technology Program, $7,000,000 are rescinded.

            National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

            fleet modernization, shipbuilding and conversion

                              (rescission)

    Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, 
$2,000,000 are rescinded.

                            RELATED AGENCIES

                   Federal Communications Commission

                         salaries and expenses

                              (rescission)

    Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, 
$1,000,000 are rescinded.

                      Ounce of Prevention Council

                              (rescission)

    Of the amounts made available under this heading in Public Law 104-
208, $1,000,000 are rescinded.

                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

                            Energy Programs

           energy supply, research and development activities

                              (rescission)

    Of the funds made available under this heading in Public Law 104-
206 and prior years' Energy and Water Development Appropriations Acts, 
$22,532,000 are rescinded.

                          DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

                         Clean Coal Technology

                              (rescission)

    Of the funds made available under this heading for obligation in 
fiscal year 1997 or prior years, $17,000,000 are rescinded: Provided, 
That funds made available in previous appropriations Acts shall be 
available for any ongoing project regardless of the separate request 
for proposal under which the project was selected.

                      Strategic Petroleum Reserve

                              (rescission)

    Of the funds made available under this heading in previous 
appropriations Acts, $11,000,000 are rescinded.

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

                    Federal Aviation Administration

                       Grants-in-Aid for Airports

                    (airport and airway trust fund)

                 (rescission of contract authorization)

    Of the unobligated balances authorized under section 14 of Public 
Law 91-258 as amended, $750,000,000 are rescinded.

             National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

                     Highway Traffic Safety Grants

                          (highway trust fund)

                 (rescission of contract authorization)

    Of the available contract authority balances under this heading, 
$13,000,000 are rescinded.

                     Federal Transit Administration

                      Trust Fund Share of Expenses

                          (highway trust fund)

                 (rescission of contract authorization)

    Of the available balances of contract authority under this heading, 
$271,000,000 are rescinded.

                          Discretionary Grants

                          (highway trust fund)

                 (rescission of contract authorization)

    Of the available balances of contract authority under this heading, 
for fixed guideway modernization and bus activities under 49 U.S.C. 
5309(m) (A) and (C), $588,000,000 are rescinded.

                    GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

                         Federal Buildings Fund

                (limitations on availability of revenue)

                              (rescission)

    Of the funds made available under this heading for ``Repairs and 
Alterations, Basic Repairs and Alterations,'' in Public Law 104-208, 
$1,400,000 is rescinded: Provided, That these funds shall be reduced 
from the amounts made available for the renovation of the Agricultural 
Research Service Laboratory in Ames, Iowa.

                   Expenses, Presidential Transition

                              (rescission)

    Of the funds made available under this heading in Public Law 104-
208, $5,600,000 are rescinded.

              DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

                            Housing Programs

               annual contributions for assisted housing

                              (rescission)

    Of the amounts recaptured under this heading during fiscal year 
1997 and prior years, with the exception of the recaptures specified in 
section 214 of Public Law 104-204, $3,823,440,000 are rescinded: 
Provided, That of this amount, the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Development shall recapture $3,573,440,000 in amounts heretofore made 
available to housing agencies for tenant-based assistance under the 
section 8 existing housing certificate and housing voucher programs (42 
U.S.C. 1437f and 1437f(o) respectively): Provided further, That the 
foregoing recaptures shall be from amounts in the annual contributions 
contract (ACC) reserve accounts established and maintained by HUD.

                                TITLE II

         EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR PEACEKEEPING

                               CHAPTER 1

                    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE--MILITARY

                           MILITARY PERSONNEL

                        Military Personnel, Army

    For an additional amount for ``Military Personnel, Army'', 
$306,800,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by Congress as 
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                        Military Personnel, Navy

    For an additional amount for ``Military Personnel, Navy'', 
$7,900,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) 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'', 
$300,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) 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'', 
$29,100,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) 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'', $1,566,300,000: Provided, That the Secretary of 
Defense may transfer these funds only to operation and maintenance and 
DoD 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 in 
this paragraph is in addition to any other transfer authority available 
to the Department of Defense: Provided further, That such amount is 
designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended.

                      OPLAN 34A/35 P.O.W. Payments

    For payments to individuals under section 657 of Public Law 104-
201, $20,000,000, to remain available until expended.

                     REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS

               Reserve Mobilization Income Insurance Fund

    For an additional amount for the Reserve Mobilization Income 
Insurance Fund, $72,000,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.

                     GENERAL PROVISIONS, CHAPTER 1

    Sec. 2101. No part of any appropriation contained in this title 
shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year, 
unless expressly so provided herein.

                          (transfer of funds)

    Sec. 2102. The Secretary of the Navy shall transfer up to 
$23,000,000 to ``Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps'' from the 
following accounts in the specified amounts, to be available only for 
repairing damage caused by hurricanes, flooding, and other natural 
disasters during 1996 and 1997 to real property and facilities at 
Marine Corps facilities (including Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; Cherry 
Point, North Carolina; and the Mountain Warfare Training Center, 
Bridgeport, California):
            ``Military Personnel, Marine Corps'', $4,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps'', $11,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Navy and Marine Corps, 1996/
        1998'', $4,000,000; and
            ``Procurement, Marine Corps, 1996/1998'', $4,000,000.
    Sec. 2103. In addition to the amounts appropriated in title VI of 
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1997 (as contained in 
section 101(b) of Public Law 104-208), under the heading ``Defense 
Health Program'', $21,000,000 is hereby appropriated and made available 
only for the provision of direct patient care at military treatment 
facilities.
    Sec. 2104. In addition to the amounts appropriated in title II of 
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1997 (as contained in 
section 101(b) of Public Law 104-208), under the heading ``Operation 
and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', $10,000,000 is hereby appropriated and 
made available only for force protection and counter-terrorism 
initiatives.
    Sec. 2105. Without prior and specific written approval from the 
Appropriations Committees of Congress, none of the funds appropriated 
in this or any other Act for any fiscal year may be used to compensate 
military personnel or civilian employees who (1) are newly assigned to 
or newly employed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy 
(Financial Management and Comptroller) on or after May 1, 1997, (2) 
occupy positions in the Department of the Navy's Financial Management/
Comptroller organization on May 1, 1997 and who are subsequently 
reassigned to another organization in the Navy for the purpose of 
compensation yet who otherwise continue to be directed by or report to 
the Department of the Navy Financial Management/Comptroller 
organization, or (3) are temporarily assigned from other Department of 
Defense organizations to the Department of the Navy Financial 
Management/Comptroller organization on or after May 1, 1997: Provided, 
That the preceding limitations shall also apply to funds for 
compensation of military personnel or civilian employees in the 
organization of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (Resources, 
Warfare Requirements, and Assessments) whose primary function is 
budgeting or financial management: Provided further, That none of the 
funds in this or any other Act for any fiscal year may be used to 
reprogram funds within any Navy appropriation (other than Military 
Construction and Military Family Housing) under the authority of 
Department of Defense Financial Management Regulation without prior 
written approval from the Appropriations Committees of Congress.

                               CHAPTER 2

                           GENERAL PROVISIONS

                             (rescissions)

    Sec. 2201. Of the funds provided in the Department of Defense 
Appropriations Act, 1997 (as contained in section 101(b) of Public Law 
104-208), amounts are hereby rescinded from the following accounts in 
the specified amounts to reflect savings from revised economic 
assumptions (with each such reduction to be applied proportionally to 
each budget activity, activity group, and subactivity group within each 
such account):
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Army'', $19,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Navy'', $24,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Air Force'', $18,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', $8,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Army Reserve'', $1,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Navy Reserve'', $1,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Air Force Reserve'', 
        $1,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard'', 
        $2,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Air National Guard'', 
        $3,000,000;
            ``Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense'', 
        $2,000,000;
            ``Environmental Restoration, Army'', $250,000;
            ``Environmental Restoration, Navy'', $250,000;
            ``Environmental Restoration, Air Force'', $250,000;
             ``Environmental Restoration, Formerly Used Defense 
        Sites'', $250,000;
            ``Former Soviet Union Threat Reduction'', $2,000,000;
            ``Defense Health Program'', $10,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Army'', $8,000,000;
            ``Missile Procurement, Army'', $2,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, 
        Army'', $5,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Army'', $1,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Army'', $15,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Navy'', $28,000,000;
            ``Weapons Procurement, Navy'', $6,000,000;
            ``Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy'', $33,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Navy'', $8,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Air Force'', $20,000,000;
            ``Missile Procurement, Air Force'', $11,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Air Force'', $7,000,000;
            ``Procurement, Defense-Wide'', $5,000,000;
            ``National Guard and Reserve Equipment'', $8,000,000;
            ``Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense'', 
        $2,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army'', 
        $10,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy'', 
        $9,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force'', 
        $22,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-
        Wide'', $15,000,000.

                             (rescissions)

    Sec. 2202. Of the funds provided in the Department of Defense 
Appropriations Act, 1997 (as contained in section 101(b) of Public Law 
104-208), amounts related to foreign currency are hereby rescinded from 
the following accounts in the specified amounts, except as otherwise 
provided by law, to reflect savings from revised foreign currency 
exchange rates:
            ``Military Personnel, Army'', $37,000,000;
            ``Military Personnel, Navy'', $9,000,000;
            ``Military Personnel, Air Force'', $12,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Army'', $124,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Navy'', $22,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Air Force'', $79,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', $14,000,000;
            ``Defense Health Program'', $11,000,000.

                             (rescissions)

    Sec. 2203. Of the funds provided in previous Department of Defense 
Appropriations Acts, amounts only associated with unobligated balances 
expected to expire at the end of the current fiscal year are hereby 
rescinded from the following accounts in the specified amounts:
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Army, 1995/1997'', $1,085,000;
            ``Missile Procurement, Army, 1995/1997'', $2,707,000;
            ``Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army, 
        1995/1997'', $2,296,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Army, 1995/1997'', $3,236,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Army, 1995/1997'', $2,502,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Navy, 1995/1997'', $34,000,000;
            ``Weapons Procurement, Navy, 1995/1997'', $16,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Navy and Marine Corps, 1995/
        1997'', $812,000;
            ``Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, 1993/1997'', 
        $10,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Navy, 1995/1997'', $4,237,000;
            ``Procurement, Marine Corps, 1995/1997'', $1,207,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, 1995/1997'', 
        $33,650,000;
            ``Missile Procurement, Air Force, 1995/1997'', $7,195,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Air Force, 1995/1997'', $3,659,000;
            ``Procurement, Defense-Wide, 1995/1997'', $12,881,000;
            ``National Guard and Reserve Equipment, 1995/1997'', 
        $5,029,000;
            ``Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense, 1995/
        1997'', $456,000;
            ``Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense, 1996/
        1997'', $652,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army, 1996/
        1997'', $4,366,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy, 1996/
        1997'', $14,978,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force, 
        1996/1997'', $28,396,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide, 
        1996/1997'', $55,973,000;
            ``Developmental Test and Evaluation, Defense, 1996/1997'', 
        $890,000;
            ``Operational Test and Evaluation, Defense, 1996/1997'', 
        $160,000.

                             (rescissions)

    Sec. 2204. Of the funds provided in previous Department of Defense 
Appropriations Acts, funds are hereby rescinded from the following 
accounts in the specified amounts:
            ``Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, 1994/1998'', 
        $28,700,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, 1995/1997'', 
        $14,400,000;
            ``Missile Procurement, Air Force, 1995/1997'', $4,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Army, 1996/1998'', $18,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army, 
        1996/1998'', $26,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Army, 1996/1998'', 
        $34,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Navy, 1996/1998'', $3,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, 1996/1998'', 
        $52,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Air Force, 1996/1998'', $10,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force, 1996/1998'', 
        $21,100,000;
            ``Procurement, Defense-Wide, 1996/1998'', $34,800,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy, 1996/
        1997'', $4,500,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force, 
        1996/1997'', $2,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide, 
        1996/1997'', $71,200,000;
            ``Developmental Test and Evaluation, Defense, 1996/1997'', 
        $12,200,000;
            ``Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense, 1996/
        1998'', $22,000,000;
            ``National Guard Personnel, Air Force'', $7,600,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Army'', $17,000,000;
            ``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', $10,000,000;
            ``Procurement of Ammunition, Army, 1997/1999'', 
        $10,000,000;
            ``Other Procurement, Army, 1997/1999'', $6,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Navy, 1997/1999'', $48,000,000;
            ``Aircraft Procurement, Air Force, 1997/1999'', 
        $35,000,000;
            ``Missile Procurement, Air Force, 1997/1999'', 
        $120,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army, 1997/
        1998'', $15,000,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy, 1997/
        1998'', $28,500,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force, 
        1997/1998'', $237,500,000;
            ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide, 
        1997/1998'', $100,000,000.

                         MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

                             (rescissions)

    Sec. 2205. Of the funds appropriated in the Military Construction 
Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104-32), amounts are hereby 
rescinded from the following accounts in the specified amounts:
            ``Military Construction, Air Force Reserve'', $5,000,000;
            ``Military Construction, Defense-wide'', $41,000,000;
            ``Base Realignment and Closure Account, Part II'', 
        $35,391,000;
            ``Base Realignment and Closure Account, Part III'', 
        $75,638,000; and
            ``Base Realignment and Closure Account, Part IV'', 
        $22,971,000.

                               CHAPTER 3

                           GENERAL PROVISIONS

                      MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY

                              (rescission)

    Sec. 2301. Of the funds appropriated for ``Military Construction, 
Navy'' under Public Law 103-307, $6,480,000 is hereby rescinded.

                 FAMILY HOUSING, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS

    Sec. 2302. For an additional amount for ``Family Housing, Navy and 
Marine Corps'' to cover the incremental Operation and Maintenance costs 
arising from hurricane damage to family housing units at Marine Corps 
Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry 
Point, North Carolina, $6,480,000, as authorized by 10 U.S.C. 2854.

                               TITLE III

                      GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS ACT

    Sec. 3001. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herein.

                         Assistance to Ukraine

    Sec. 3002. (a) The President may waive any of the earmarks 
contained in subsections (k) and (l) under the heading ``Assistance for 
the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union'' contained in 
the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act, 1997, as included in Public Law 104-208, if he 
determines, and so reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the 
Government of Ukraine--
            (1) is not making significant progress toward economic 
        reform and the elimination of corruption;
            (2) is not permitting American firms and individuals to 
        operate in Ukraine according to generally accepted business 
        principles; or
            (3) is not effectively assisting American firms and 
        individuals in their efforts to enforce commercial contracts 
        and resist extortion and other corrupt demands.
    This Act may be cited as the ``1997 Emergency Supplemental 
Appropriations Act for Recovery from Natural Disasters, and for 
Overseas Peacekeeping Efforts, Including Those in Bosnia''.