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SPECIAL BENEFITS

For the payment of compensation, benefits and expenses (except administrative expenses) as authorized by title IV of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, as amended, and title V, chapter 81 of the United States Code, accruing during the current or any prior fiscal year, including medical examinations and treatment; advancement of costs for enforcement of recoveries in third-party cases; continuation of benefits as provided for under the head "Civilian War Benefits" in the Federal Security Agency Appropriation Act, 1947; furnishing of medical treatment, hospital services and supplies, funeral and burial expenses, including transportation and other expenses incidental to such services for enrollees of the Civilian Conservation Corps that were certified by the Director of such Corps as receiving hospital services and treatment at Government expense on June 30, 1943, and who are not otherwise entitled thereto as civilian employees of the United States, and the limitations and authority formerly provided by the Act of September 7, 1916 (48 Stat. 351), amended, shall apply in providing such services, treatment, and expenses in such cases and for payments pursuant to sections 4 (c) and 5(f) of the War Claims Act of 1948 (50 U.S.C. App. 2012); and not to exceed $1,800,000 which may be transferred to the fund created by section 44 of the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, as amended, $141,250,000, together with such amounts as may be necessary to be charged to the subsequent year appropriation for the payment of compensation and other benefits for any period subsequent to June 15 of the current year.

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Whenever the Secretary of Labor finds it will promote the achievement of the above activities, qualified persons may be appointed to conduct hearings thereunder without meeting the requirements for hearing examiners appointed under 5 U.S.C. 3105: Provided, That no person shall hold a hearing in any case with which he has been concerned previously in the administration of such activities. [Total, Employment Standards Administration, $193,660,000.]

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, $70,408,000.

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, including advances or reimbursements to State, Federal, and local agencies and their employees for services rendered, $47,400,000, of which $10,235,000 shall be for expenses of revising the Consumer Price Index, including salaries of temporary personnel assigned to this project without regard to competitive civil service requirements.

$141,250,000

70,408,000

47,400,000

DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT

SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses for departmental management and $941,000 for the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, $23,322,000, together with not to exceed $797,000 to be derived from the Employment Security Administration account, Unemployment Trust Fund.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

SEC. 101. Appropriations in this Act available for salaries and expenses shall be available for supplies, services, and rental of conference space within the District of Columbia, as the Secretary of Labor shall deem necessary for settlement of labor-management disputes. This title may be cited as the "Department of Labor Appropriation Act, 1974".

[Total, title I, Department of Labor, new budget (obligational) authority (all definite appropriations), $787,690,000.]

TITLE II-DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND
WELFARE

HEALTH SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

MENTAL HEALTH

For carrying out the Public Health Service Act with respect to mental health and, except as otherwise provided, the Community Mental Health Centers Act (42 U.S.C. 2681, et seq.), the Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-616), the Narcotic Addict Rehabilitation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-793), and the Drug Abuse Office and Treatment Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-255), $815,975,000, of which $15,000,000 shall remain available until June 30, 1975, for grants pursuant to part A of the Community Mental Health Centers Act.

SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL

For expenses necessary for the maintenance and operation of the hospital, including clothing for patients, and cooperation with organizations or individuals in the scientific research into the nature, causes, prevention, and treatment of mental illness, $38,000,000, or such amounts as may be necessary to provide a total appropriation equal to the difference between the amount of the reimbursements received during the current fiscal year on account of patient care provided by the hospital during such year and $59,524,000.

HEALTH SERVICES PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

To carry out titles VI and IX, sections 314 (a) through 314 (c), and except as otherwise provided, sections 301, 304, 311, 402(a) (7), 403 (a) (1) and 433 (a) of the Public Health Service Act; $388,520,000, of which $197,200,000 shall be available until June 30, 1976 for grants pursuant to section 601 of the Public Health Service Act for the construction or modernization of medical facilities.

[For an additional amount of $36.500.000 including $10.000000 to be derived by transfer for 1974 for the foregoing purposes, see p. 282.]

$23,322,000

and

797,000

(trust funds)

815,975,000

38,000,000 (indefinite)

388,520,000

HEALTH SERVICES DELIVERY

For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, sections 225, 301, 310, 311, 314(d), 314 (e), 317, 321, 322, 324, 326, 328, 329, 331, 332, 502, 504, title X of the Public Health Service Act, the Act of August 8, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 7901), section 1010 of the Act of July 1, 1944 (33 U.S.C. 763c), section 1 of the Act of July 19, 1963 (42 U.Š.C. 253a), and title V of the Social Security Act, $853,280,000, of which $1,200,000 shall be available only for payments to the State of Hawaii for care and treatment of persons afflicted with leprosy: Provided, That any allotment. to a State pursuant to section 503 (2) or 504 (2) of the Social Security Act shall not be included in computing for the purposes of subsections (a) and (b) of section 506 of such Act an amount expended or estimated to be expended by the State: Provided further, That when the Health Services and Mental Health Administration operates an employee health program for any Federal department or agency, payment for the estimated cost shall be made by way of reimbursement or in advance to this appropriation: Provided further, That in addition, $5,419,000 may be transferred to this appropriation as authorized by section 201 (g) (1) of the Social Security Act, from any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein: Provided further, That $15,000,000 of the funds contained in this appropriation for Public Health Service hospitals shall remain available until expended.

[For an additional amount of $7,000,000 for 1974 for the foregoing purposes, see p. 282.]

PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES

To carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided, sections 301, 308, 311, 314(e), 315, 317, 318, 322 (e), 325, 328, 353, and 361 to 369 of the Public Health Service Act, the functions of the Secretary under the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969, and sections 6-8 and 18-27 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; including insurance of official motor vehicles in foreign countries; and purchase, hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft; $134,565,000: Provided, That when the Health Services and Mental Health Administration conducts training classes in occupational safety and health for employees of Federal, State, and local governments and of private agencies, payment for the estimated cost shall be made by way of reimbursement or in advance to this appropriation.

NATIONAL HEALTH STATISTICS

For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, sections 301, 305, 311,312(a), 313, and 315 of the Public Health Service Act; $19,335,000. RETIREMENT PAY AND MEDICAL BENEFITS FOR COMMISSIONED OFFICERS

For retired pay of commissioned officers, as authorized by law, and for payments under the Retired Servicemen's Family Protection Plan; Survivor Benefit Plan and payments for medical care of dependents and retired personnel under the Dependents' Medical Care Act (10 U.S.C., ch. 55), such amount as may be required during the current

fiscal year.

$853,280,000

and

5.419,000 (trust funds)

134,565,000

19,335,000

34.103,000 (indefinite)

BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES

For construction, alterations, major repair, improvement, extension, and equipment, of facilities of or used by the Health Services and Mental Health Administration, not otherwise provided, $9,500,000 to remain available until expended, including $7,000,000 for repair and modernization of hospital facilities to be transferred for community

use.

OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR

For expenses necessary for the Office of the Administrator, $12,000,000.

[Total, Health Services and Mental Health Administration:] [Definite appropriations, $2,233,175,000.]

[Indefinite appropriations, $72,103,000.]

[Total, new budget (obligational) authority, $2,305,278,000.]

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE

For expenses necessary to carry out title IV, part A, of the Public Health Service Act, including $25,000,000 to remain available until June 30, 1975, $551,191,500, of which $4,500,000 shall be for the Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE

$9,500,000

12,000,000

551,191,500

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to carry out title IV, part B, and title XI of the Public Health Service Act, $302,915,000.

302,915,000

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL RESEARCH

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, to carry out title IV, part C, of the Public Health Service Act, $45,565,500.

45,565,500

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS, METABOLISM, AND DIGESTIVE DISEASES

For expenses necessary to carry out title IV, part D, of the Public Health Service Act with respect to arthritis, rheumatism, metabolic diseases, and digestive diseases, $159,447,000.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES AND STROKE

For expenses necessary to carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided, title IV, part D of the Public Health Service Act with respect to neurology and stroke, $125,000,000.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, to carry out title IV, part D of the Public Health Service Act with respect to allergy and infectious diseases, $114,000,000.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to carry out title IV, part E, of the Public Health Service Act with respect to general medical sciences, including grants of therapeutic and chemical substances for demonstrations and research, $176,778,000.

159,447,000

125,000,000

114,000,000

176,778,000

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

To carry out, except as otherwise provided, title IV, part E and title X of the Public Health Service Act with respect to child health and human development, $130,254,000.

NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE

For expenses necessary to carry out title IV, part F, of the Public Health Service Act, with respect to eye diseases and visual disorders, $11,631,000.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES

To carry out, except as otherwise provided, sections 301 and 311 of the Public Health Service Act, with respect to environmental health sciences, $28,879,000.

RESEARCH RESOURCES

To carry out, except as otherwise provided, section 301 of the Public Health Service Act with respect to the support of clinical research centers, laboratory animal facilities, other research resources and general research support grants, $133,472,000: Provided, That none of these funds shall be used to pay recipients of the general research support grants programs any amount for indirect expenses in connection with such grants.

JOHN E. FOGARTY INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDY IN THE
HEALTH SCIENCES

For the John E. Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study
in the Health Sciences, $4,767,000, of which not to exceed $500,000
shall be available for payment to the Gorgas Memorial Institute for
maintenance and operation of the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory.
[Total, National Institutes of Health research institutes, $1,813,-
900,000.]

HEALTH MANPOWER

To carry out, to the extent not otherwise provided, sections 301, 306, 309, 311, and 422 with respect to training grants, title VII, and title VIII of the Public Health Service Act, $710,795,000, of which $2,000,000 shall be available for loan guarantees and interest subsidies under part B of title VII and part A of title VIII, $100,000,000 shall be for grants for construction of facilities (including $20,000,000 for dental teaching facilities) under part B of title VII, and $20,000,000 shall be for grants for construction of facilities under part A of title VIII: Provided, That the funds appropriated under part B of title VII and part A of title VIII shall remain available until expended. Loans, grants, and payments for the next succeeding fiscal year: For making, after December 31 of the current fiscal year, loans, grants, and payments under section 306, parts C, D, F, and G of title VII, and parts B and D of title VIII of the Public Health Service Act for the first quarter of the next succeeding fiscal year, such sums as may be necessary, and obligations incurred and expenditures made hereunder shall be charged to the appropriation for that purpose for such fiscal year: Provided, That such loans, grants, and payments pursuant to this paragraph may not exceed 50 per centum of the amounts authorized in section 306, parts C, D, and G of title VII, and in part B of title VIII for these purposes for the next succeeding fiscal year.

[For an additional amount of $5,000,000 for 1974 for the foregoing purposes, see p. 282.]

$130,254,000

41,631,000

28,879,000

133,472,000

4,767,000

710,795,000

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