DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE ASSISTANCE TO REFUGEES IN THE UNITED STATES For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (Public Law 87-510), relating to aid to refugees within the United States, including hire of passenger motor vehicles, and services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, $139,000,000: Provided, That funds from this appropriation shall be used to reimburse the Secretary of State to cover the costs incurred by the Department of State in connection with the movement of refugees from Cuba to the United States. $139,000,000 DEPARTMENT OF STATE MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to enable the Secretary of State to provide, as authorized by law, a contribution to the International Committee of the Red Cross and assistance to refugees, including contributions to the Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; salaries and expenses of personnel and dependents as authorized by the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 801-1158); allowances as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5921-5925; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $8,690,000, of which not to exceed $7,650,000 shall remain available until December 31, 1972: Provided, That no funds herein appropriated shall be used to assist directly in the migration to any nation in the Western Hemisphere of any person not having a security clearance based on reasonable standards to insure against Communist infiltration in the Western Hemisphere. 8,690,000 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK 211,760,000 Investment in Inter-American Development Bank: $211,760,000 to remain available until expended, of which $75,000,000 shall be available for paid in capital; $136,760,000 shall be available for callable ordinary capital. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT To pay for the increase in the United States subscription to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, as authorized by the Act of December 30, 1970 (Public Law 91-599), $123,050,000, to remain available until expended. [Total, title III, Foreign Assistance (other), new budget (obligational) authority (all definite appropriations), $558,716,000.] 123,050,000 TITLE IV-EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES The Export-Import Bank of the United States is hereby authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to such corporation, and in accord with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary in carrying out the program set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for such corporation, except as hereinafter provided. LIMITATION ON PROGRAM ACTIVITY Not to exceed $7,323,675,000 (of which not to exceed $2,675,000,000 $7,323,675,000 shall be for equipment and services loans) shall be authorized during (corporate the current fiscal year for other than administrative expenses. funds) LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 8,072,000 (corporate funds) Not to exceed $8,072,000 (to be computed on an accrual basis) shall be available during the current fiscal year for administrative expenses, including hire of passenger motor vehicles, services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, and not to exceed $18,000 for entertainment allowances for members of the Board of Directors: Provided, That (1) fees or dues to international organizations of credit institutions engaged in financing foreign trade, (2) necessary expenses (including special services performed on a contract or fee basis, but not including other personal services) in connection with the acquisition, operation, maintenance, improvement, or disposition of any real or personal property belonging to the Bank or in which it has an interest, including expenses of collections of pledged collateral, or the investigation or appraisal of any property in respect to which an application for a loan has been made, and (3) expenses (other than internal expenses of the Bank) incurred in connection with the issuance and servicing of guarantees, insurance, and reinsurance, shall be considered as nonadministrative expenses for the purposes hereof. TITLE V-GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes within the United States not heretofore authorized by the Congress. Sec. 502. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used for expenses of the Inspector General, Foreign Assistance, after the expiration of the thirty-five day period which begins on the date the General Accounting Office or any committee of the Congress, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, charged with considering foreign assistance legislation, appropriations, or expenditures, has delivered to the Office of the Inspector General, Foreign Assistance, a written request that it be furnished any document, paper, communication, audit, review, finding, recommendation, report, or other material in the custody or control of the Inspector General, Foreign Assistance, relating to any review, inspection or audit arranged for, directed, or conducted by him, unless and until there has been furnished to the General Accounting Office or to such committee or subcommittee, as the case may be, (A) the document, paper, communication, audit, review, finding, recommendation, report, or other material so requested or (B) a certification by the President, personally, that he has forbidden the furnishing thereof pursuant to such request and his reason for so doing. Sec. 503. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. Sec. 504. Not to exceed $1,200,000 of the funds appropriated under title I of this Act and for the Peace Corps under this Act may be used to reimburse the expenses of the Inspector General, Foreign Assistance, of which amount not to exceed $1,028,000 may be expended for compensation for personnel. All obligations incurred during the period beginning February 23, 1972 and ending on the date of approval of this Act, for projects or activities for which provision is made in this Act are hereby ratified and confirmed if otherwise in accord with the applicable provisions of this Act. This Act may be cited as the "Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriation Act, 1972". Approved March 8, 1972. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY $3,189,437,000 2,282,400,000 HOUSE REPORTS: No. 92–711 (Committee on Appropriations) and No. 92–849 Committee of Conference). Volume 117 (1971): December 8: Considered and passed House. February 24: House agreed to conference report; agreed to Senate amendments with amendments. March 2: Senate agreed to conference report; con curred in House amendments, Grand total, Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropria tion Act, 1972, new budget (obligational) authority (all definite appropriations) NOTE.—In addition to the new budget (obligational) authority for the fiscal year 1972 contained in the foregoing annual appropriation act, the following additional amount is available: Trust funds (p. 850) - 2, 282, 400,000 Funds appropriated to the President: $72,000,000 --- 211, 760,000 --- 123,050,000 Ryukyu Islands, Army, Administration 4, 216,000 Assistance to Refugees in the United States 139,000,000 Migration and Refugee Assistance (p. 30). 8, 690,000 Subtotal, deductions... 558,716,000 Grand total, Foreign Assistance-- 4,913,121,000 CONTINUING APPROPRIATION ACT 1971 Public Law 92-7 March 30, 1971 Joint Resolution 85 STAT. 12 Making certain further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1971, and for other purposes. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause (c) of section 102 Continuing of the joint resolution of June 29, 1970 (Public Law 91-294, as appropriations, amended by Public Laws 91–370, 91-454, and 91-645), is hereby fur- 1971. ther amended by striking out “March 30, 1971" and inserting in lieu 84 Stat: 335, thereof “June 30, 1971": Provided, That projects and activities (other 694, 969, 1893, than those financed under the appropriation “Civil Supersonic Aircraft Development") provided for in the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1971 (H.R. 17755, Ninety-first Congress), may be conducted at a rate for operations, and to the extent and in the manner, provided for in such Act as modified by the House of Representatives on December 15, 1970. Sec. 2. None of the funds provided by this joint resolution shall be Restriotion. available for the execution of a program for commercial production of a civil supersonic aircraft. Approved March 30, 1971. LEGIS LATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 92-41 (Comm. on Appropriations). Mar, 17, 18, considered and passed House. 303 |