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material damage to property or injury to persons, found to be in violation of Federal, State, or local laws designed to protect persons or property in the community concerned.

SEC. 740. No part of the funds appropriated under this Act shall be used to provide a loan, guarantee of a loan, or a grant to any applicant who has been convicted by any court of general jurisdiction of any crime which involves the use of or the assistance to others in the use of force, trespass, or the seizure of property under control of an institution of higher education to prevent officials or students at such an institution from engaging in their duties or pursuing their studies.

SEC. 741. None of the funds herein appropriated may be obligated or expended after August 15, 1973, to finance directly or indirectly combat activities by United States military forces in or over or from off the shores of North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Laos, or Cambodia. SEC. 742. None of the funds available to the Department of Defense shall be utilized for the conversion of heating plants from coal to oil at defense facilities in Europe.

SEC. 743. None of the funds appropriated by this Act shall be available for any research involving uninformed or nonvoluntary human beings as experimental subjects.

SEC. 744. Appropriations for the current fiscal year for operation and maintenance of the active forces shall be available for medical and dental care of personnel entitled thereto by law or regulation (including charges of private facilities for care of military personnel, except elective private treatment); welfare and recreation; hire of passenger motor vehicles; repair of facilities; modification of personal property; design of vessels; industrial mobilization; installation of equipment in public or private plants; military communications facilities on merchant vessels; acquisition of services, special clothing, supplies, and equipment; and expenses for the Reserve Officers' Training Corps and other units at educational institutions.

SEC. 745. No part of the funds in this Act shall be available to prepare or present a request to the Committees on Appropriations for the reprograming of funds, unless for higher priority items, based on unforeseen military requirements, than those for which originally appropriated and in no case where the item for which reprograming is requested has been denied by the Congress.

SEC. 746. None of the funds contained in this Act shall be used to furnish petroleum fuels produced in the continental United States to Southeast Asia for use by non-United States nationals.

[Total, title VII, General Provisions (transfer authority), $625,000,000.]

TITLE VIII

DEFENSE MANPOWER COMMISSION

There is hereby appropriated the sum of $400,000 to the Defense Manpower Commission for use in carrying out the provisions of title VII of the Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act,

1974.

[Total, title VIII, Defense Manpower Commission, new budget (obligational) authority (definite appropriations), $400,000.]

This Act may be cited as the "Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1974".

Approved January 2, 1974.

$100,000

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY

HOUSE REPORTS: No. 93-662 (Committee on Appropriations) and No. 93-741 (Committee of Conference).

SENATE REPORT: No. 93-617 (Committee on Appropriations).

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Volume 119 (1973):

November 29, 30: Considered and passed House.

December 13: Considered and passed Senate, amended.

December 20: House and Senate agreed to conference report; resolved amendments in disagreement.

Grand total:

Appropriations—definite
By transfer

Transfer authority

Total, new budget (obligational) authority,
Department of Defense Appropriation Act,
1974

$73, 714, 930, 000

(503,300,000)
(625,000,000)

NOTE. In addition to the new budget (obligational) authority for fiscal year 1974 contained in the foregoing annual appropriation act, the following additional amounts are available for the Department of Defense for such fiscal year: Trust funds (pp. 1072)

Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1974 (p. 277)–

Treasury, Postal, General Government Appropriations Act,

1974: Defense Civil Preparedness Agency (p. 268) ––
Military Construction Appropriations Act, 1974:
Department of the Army (pp. 195–198)
Department of the Navy, (pp. 195–198)
Department of the Air Force (pp. 195–198)
Department of Defense (pp. 196–198)

Subtotal, additions_.

Grand total, Department of Defense

$6,643, 000
72, 000, 000

82, 000, 000

654, 020, 000

$73,714,930,000

632, 192, 000

277, 277, 000

1,095, 372, 000

2,819, 504, 000

76, 534, 434, 000

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA APPROPRIATION

ACT, 1974

Public Law 93-91

93rd Congress, H.R. 8658

August 14, 1973

AN ACT

Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974, and for other purposes, namely:

FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

For payment to the following funds of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1974: $187,450,000 to the general fund; $2,555,000 to the water fund; and $1,528,000 to the sanitary sewage works fund; as authorized by the District of Columbia Revenue Act of 1947, as amended (D.C. Code, sec. 47-2501(a)); and the Act of May 18, 1954 (D.C. Code, sec. 43-1541 and 1611). [Total, Federal payment, $191,533,000.]

LOANS TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY For loans to the District of Columbia, as authorized by the Act of June 6, 1958 (72 Stat. 183), as amended, the Act of November 3, 1967 (81 Stat. 339, 340), the Act of December 2, 1969 (83 Stat. 321), the Act of May 18, 1954 (68 Stat. 105, 110), the Act of June 2, 1950 (64 Stat. 195), and the Act of June 12, 1960 (74 Stat. 210), $226,184,000, which together with balances of previous appropriations for this purpose, shall remain available until expended and be advanced upon request of the Commissioner, as follows: To the general fund, $177,969,000, to the highway fund, $11,900,000, to the water fund, $7,067,000, to the sanitary sewage works fund, $25,000,000 and to the metropolitan area sanitary sewage works fund, $4,248,000.

[Grand total, new budget (obligational) authority, Federal funds (all definite appropriations), $417,717,000.]

DIVISION OF EXPENSES

The following amounts are appropriated for the District of Columbia for the current fiscal year out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, except as otherwise specifically provided:

GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

General operating expenses, $67,539,000, of which $629,700 shall be payable from the highway fund (including $72,400 from the motor

$187,450,000 2,555,000 1,528,000

226,184,000 (loan appropriation)

(67,539,000)

vehicle parking account), $94,500 from the water fund, and $67,300 from the sanitary sewage works fund: Provided, That, for the purpose of assessing and reassessing real property in the District of Columbia, $5,000 of the appropriation shall be available for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, but at rates for individuals not in excess of $100 per diem: Provided further, That not to exceed $7,500 of this appropriation shall be available for test borings and soil investigations: Provided further, That $2,475,000 of this appropriation (to remain available until expended) shall be available solely for District of Columbia employees' disability compensation: Provided further, That not to exceed $125,000 of this appropriation shall be available for settlement of property damage claims not in excess of $500 each and personal injury claims not in excess of $1,000 each: Provided further, That not to exceed $50,000 of any appropriations available to the District of Columbia may be used to match financial contributions from the Department of Defense to the District of Columbia Office of Civil Defense for the purchase of civil defense equipment and supplies approved by the Department of Defense, when authorized by the Commissioner.

PUBLIC SAFETY

Public safety, including employment of consulting physicians, diagnosticians, and therapists at rates to be fixed by the Commissioner; cash gratuities of not to exceed $75 to each released prisoner; purchase of one hundred and ninety-seven passenger motor vehicles for replacement only (including one hundred and ninety-two for police-type use and five for fire-type use without regard to the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year but not in excess of $400 per vehicle for police-type and $600 per vehicle for fire-type use above such limitation); $206,357,000, of which $7,854,600 shall be ($206,357,000) payable from the highway fund (including $112,000 from the motor vehicle parking account): Provided, That the Police Department is authorized to replace not to exceed twenty-five passenger carrying vehicles, and the Fire Department not to exceed five such vehicles annually whenever the cost of repair to any damaged vehicle exceeds three-fourths the cost of the replacement: Provided further, That $7,821,700 shall be available for reimbursement to the United States for services provided to the District of Columbia by the offices of the United States attorney and the United States marshal for the District of Columbia.

EDUCATION

Education, including provision of insurance, maintenance, and acceptance of not to exceed thirty-one passenger motor vehicles on a loan basis for exclusive use in the driver education program, and the development of national defense education programs, $198,029,000, (198,029,000) of which $165,100 shall be payable from the highway fund.

Section 5533 (c) of title 5, United States Code, shall not apply to compensation received by teachers of the public schools of the District of Columbia for employment in a civilian office during the period July 1, 1973, to August 31, 1973.

RECREATION

Recreation, $14,300,000.

HUMAN RESOURCES

Human resources, including reimbursement for services rendered to the District of Columbia by Freedmen's Hospital; and care and treat

(14,300,000)

ment of indigent patients in institutions, including those under sectarian control, under contracts to be made by the Director of Human Resources; $218,443,000: Provided, That the inpatient rate and out- ($218,443,000) patient rate under such contracts, with the exception of Children's Hospital, and for services rendered by Freedmen's Hospital, shall not exceed $38 per diem and the outpatient rate shall not exceed $6 per visit; the inpatient rate and outpatient rate for Children's Hospital shall not exceed $40 per diem and $6.75 per visit; and the inpatient rate (excluding the proportionate share for repairs and construction) for services rendered by Saint Elizabeths Hospital for patient care shall be $24.53 per diem: Provided further, That total reimbursements to Saint Elizabeths Hospital, including funds from Title XIX of the Social Security Act, shall not exceed the amount for the fiscal year 1970: Provided further, That the hospital rates specified herein shall not apply, beginning July 1, 1969, to services provided to patients who are eligible for such services under the District of Columbia plan for medical assistance under Title XIX of the Social Security Act: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for the furnishing of medical assistance to individuals sixty-five years of age or older who are residing in the District of Columbia: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for the treatment, in any institution, under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner and located either within or without the District of Columbia, or individuals found by a court to be chronic alcoholics.

HIGHWAYS AND TRAFFIC

Highways and traffic, including $162,600 for traffic safety education; $600 for membership in the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators and $1,500 for membership in the Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission; rental of one passenger-carrying vehicle for use by the Commissioner; and purchase of sixteen passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; $23,460,200, of which $17,227,300 shall be payable from the highway fund (including $640,800 from the motor vehicle parking account): Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for the purchase of drivertraining vehicles.

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

Environmental services, $45,010,000, of which $11,931,100 shall be payable from the water fund, $13,629,500 from the sanitary sewage works fund, and $15,700 from the metropolitan area sanitary sewage works fund.

PERSONAL SERVICES

For pay increases and related retirement costs for general schedule employees, wage board employees, and Public Schools cafeteria employees to be transferred by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia to the appropriations for the fiscal year 1974 from which said employees are properly payable, $13,782,000, of which $534,400 shall be payable from the highway fund (including $6,800 from the motor vehicle parking account), $501,400 from the water fund, and $369,200 from the sanitary sewage works fund.

[Total, operating expenses, District of Columbia funds, $786,920,200.]

REPAYMENT OF LOANS AND INTEREST

For reimbursement to the United States of funds loaned in compliance with sections 108, 217, and 402 of the Act of May 18, 1954

(23,460,200)

(45,010,000)

(13,782,000)

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