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H.R.4506
One Hundred Third Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-
four
An Act
Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 1995, 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 fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, for energy
and water development, and for other purposes, namely:
TITLE I
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE--CIVIL
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Corps of Engineers--Civil
The following appropriations shall be expended under the direction
of the Secretary of the Army and the supervision of the Chief of
Engineers for authorized civil functions of the Department of the Army
pertaining to rivers and harbors, flood control, beach erosion, and
related purposes.
general investigations
For expenses necessary for the collection and study of basic
information pertaining to river and harbor, flood control, shore
protection, and related projects, restudy of authorized projects,
miscellaneous investigations, and, when authorized by laws, surveys and
detailed studies and plans and specifications of projects prior to
construction, $181,199,000, to remain available until expended, of
which funds are provided for the following projects in the amounts
specified:
Red River Navigation Study, Arkansas, $300,000;
Los Angeles County Water Conservation and Supply, California,
$500,000;
Norco Bluffs, California, $200,000;
Indianapolis, White River, Central Waterfront, Indiana,
$4,000,000;
Lake George, Hobart, Indiana, $200,000;
Little Calumet River Basin (Cady Marsh Ditch), Indiana,
$150,000;
Ohio River Greenway, Indiana, $500,000;
Hazard, Kentucky, $500,000;
Kentucky Lock and Dam, Kentucky, $2,000,000;
Mussers Dam, Pennsylvania, $100,000;
Hartsville, Trousdale County, Tennessee, $95,000;
West Virginia Comprehensive, West Virginia, $350,000; and
West Virginia Port Development, West Virginia, $800,000.
construction, general
For the prosecution of river and harbor, flood control, shore
protection, and related projects authorized by laws; and detailed
studies, and plans and specifications, of projects (including those for
development with participation or under consideration for participation
by States, local governments, or private groups) authorized or made
eligible for selection by law (but such studies shall not constitute a
commitment of the Government to construction), $983,668,000, to remain
available until expended, of which such sums as are necessary pursuant
to Public Law 99-662 shall be derived from the Inland Waterways Trust
Fund, for one-half of the costs of construction and rehabilitation of
inland waterways projects, including rehabilitation costs for the Lock
and Dam 25, Mississippi River, Illinois and Missouri, and GIWW-Brazos
River Floodgates, Texas, projects, and of which funds are provided for
the following projects in the amounts specified:
Red River Emergency Bank Protection, Arkansas and Louisiana,
$6,000,000;
Red River below Denison Dam Levee and Bank Stabilization,
Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas, $2,100,000;
West Sacramento, California, $500,000;
Sacramento River Flood Control Project (Glenn-Colusa Irrigation
District), California, $400,000;
Sacramento River Flood Control Project (Deficiency Correction),
California, $3,700,000;
San Timoteo Creek (Santa Ana River Mainstem), California,
$5,000,000;
Central and Southern Florida, Florida, $8,624,000;
Kissimmee River, Florida, $4,000,000;
Savannah Harbor Deepening, Georgia (Reimbursement),
$11,585,000, of which $2,083,000 is for a cost-shared Savannah
River recreation enhancement and public access project along 900
linear feet of shoreline in the City of Savannah;
Casino Beach, Illinois, $1,000,000;
Des Moines Recreational River and Greenbelt, Iowa, $4,000,000;
Harlan (Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and Upper
Cumberland River), Kentucky, $20,000,000;
Middlesborough (Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and
Upper Cumberland River), Kentucky, $1,200,000;
Williamsburg (Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and
Upper Cumberland River), Kentucky, $3,000,000;
Pike County (Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River and
Upper Cumberland River), Kentucky, $5,000,000;
Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity (Jefferson Parish), Louisiana,
$800,000;
Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity (Hurricane Protection),
Louisiana, $12,500,000;
Ouachita River Levees, Louisiana, $4,500,000;
Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, $3,000,000;
Hackensack Meadowlands Area, New Jersey, $2,500,000;
Ramapo River at Oakland, New Jersey, $600,000;
Salem River, New Jersey, $1,000,000;
Carolina Beach and Vicinity, North Carolina, $2,800,000;
Fort Fisher and Vicinity, North Carolina, $900,000;
Broad Top Region, Pennsylvania, $1,000,000;
Lackawanna River, Olyphant, Pennsylvania, $1,100,000;
Lackawanna River, Scranton, Pennsylvania, $1,000,000;
South Central Pennsylvania Environmental Restoration
Infrastructure and Resource Protection Development Pilot Program,
Pennsylvania, $7,000,000;
Allendale Dam, Rhode Island, $67,500;
Wallisville Lake, Texas, $1,000,000;
Richmond Filtration Plant, Virginia, $2,000,000;
Southern West Virginia Environmental Restoration Infrastructure
and Resource Protection Development Pilot Program, West Virginia,
$1,500,000;
Hatfield Bottom (Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River
and Upper Cumberland River), West Virginia, $500,000; and
Upper Mingo County (Levisa and Tug Forks of the Big Sandy River
and Upper Cumberland River), West Virginia, $250,000:
Provided, That of the offsetting collections credited to this account,
$71,000 are permanently canceled.
Flood Control, Mississippi River and Tributaries, Arkansas, Illinois,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee
For expenses necessary for prosecuting work of flood control, and
rescue work, repair, restoration, or maintenance of flood control
projects threatened or destroyed by flood, as authorized by law (33
U.S.C. 702a, 702g-1), $328,138,000, to remain available until expended,
and of which funds are provided for the following projects in the
amounts specified:
Eastern Arkansas Region, Arkansas, $3,000,000;
Yazoo Basin, Mississippi, Upper Yazoo Projects, Belzoni Bridge
Removal, $640,000; and
Tiptonville, Tennessee, Levee Extension, Mississippi River
Levees, $1,000,000.
Operation and Maintenance, General
For expenses necessary for the preservation, operation,
maintenance, and care of existing river and harbor, flood control, and
related works, including such sums as may be necessary for the
maintenance of harbor channels provided by a State, municipality or
other public agency, outside of harbor lines, and serving essential
needs of general commerce and navigation; surveys and charting of
northern and northwestern lakes and connecting waters; clearing and
straightening channels; and removal of obstructions to navigation,
$1,646,535,000, to remain available until exp
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ended, of which such sums
as become available in the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, pursuant to
Public Law 99-662, may be derived from that fund, and of which
$37,000,000 shall be for construction, operation, and maintenance of
outdoor recreation facilities, to be derived from the special account
established by the Land and Water Conservation Act of 1965, as amended
(16 U.S.C. 460l), and of which funds are provided for the following
projects in the amounts specified:
Tucson Diversion Channel, Arizona, $2,500,000;
Jeffersonville-Clarksville, Indiana, $750,000;
McAlpine Lock and Dam (Ohio River Locks and Dams), Kentucky,
$1,000,000;
Raystown Lake, Pennsylvania, $5,330,000; and
John H. Kerr Reservoir (Mosquito Control), Virginia and North
Carolina, $40,000:
Provided, That not to exceed $7,000,000 shall be available for
obligation for national emergency preparedness programs: Provided
further, That of the offsetting collections credited to this account,
$1,000 are permanently canceled: Provided further, That the Secretary
of the Army is directed during fiscal year 1995 to maintain a minimum
conservation pool level of 475.5 at Wister Lake in Oklahoma.
Regulatory Program
For expenses necessary for administration of laws pertaining to
regulation of navigable waters and wetlands, $101,000,000, to remain
available until expended.
Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies
For expenses necessary for emergency flood control, hurricane, and
shore protection activities, as authorized by section 5 of the Flood
Control Act approved August 18, 1941, as amended, $14,979,000, to
remain available until expended: Provided, That of the offsetting
collections credited to this account, $5,000 are permanently canceled.
Oil Spill Research
For expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of the Oil Spill
Liability Trust Fund, pursuant to title VII of the Oil Pollution Act of
1990, $900,000, to be derived from the Fund and to remain available
until expended.
General Expenses
For expenses necessary for general administration and related
functions in the Office of the Chief of Engineers and offices of the
Division Engineers; activities of the Coastal Engineering Research
Board, the Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity, and the Water
Resources Support Center, $152,500,000: Provided, That not to exceed
$59,280,000 of the funds provided in this Act shall be available for
general administration and related functions in the Office of the Chief
of Engineers: Provided further, That no part of any other appropriation
provided in title I of this Act shall be available to fund the
activities of the Office of the Chief of Engineers or the executive
direction and management activities of the Division Offices.
Permanent Appropriations
Amounts otherwise available for obligation in fiscal year 1995 are
reduced by $4,000.
Rivers and Harbors Contributed Funds
Amounts otherwise available for obligation in fiscal year 1995 are
reduced by $16,000.
Administrative Provisions
During the current fiscal year the revolving fund, Corps of
Engineers, shall be available for purchase (not to exceed 100 for
replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Corps of Engineers--Civil
Sec. 101. In fiscal year 1995, the Secretary shall advertise for
competitive bid at least 7,500,000 cubic yards of the hopper dredge
volume accomplished with Government-owned dredges in fiscal year 1992.
Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the Secretary is
authorized to use the dredge fleet of the Corps of Engineers to
undertake projects when industry does not perform as required by the
contract specifications or when the bids are more than 25 percent in
excess of what the Secretary determines to be a fair and reasonable
estimated cost of a well equipped contractor doing the work or to
respond to emergency requirements.
Sec. 102. The Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of
Engineers, shall not collect fees at boat launching ramps located in
undeveloped or lightly developed shorelands with minimum security and
illumination.
TITLE II
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Central Utah Project
central utah project completion account
For the purpose of carrying out provisions of the Central Utah
Project Completion Act, Public Law 102-575 (106 Stat. 4605),
$38,972,000, to remain available until expended, of which $22,839,000
shall be to carry out the activities authorized under title II of the
Act and for feasibility studies of alternatives to the Uintah and
Upalco Units, and of which $16,133,000 shall be deposited into the Utah
Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Account: Provided, That of the
amounts deposited into the Account, $5,000,000 shall be considered the
Federal Contribution authorized by paragraph 402(b)(2) of the Act and
$11,133,000 shall be available to the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and
Conservation Commission to carry out the activities authorized under
title III of the Act.
In addition, for necessary expenses incurred in carrying out
responsibilities of the Secretary of the Interior under the Act,
$1,191,000, to remain available until expended.
Bureau of Reclamation
For carrying out the functions of the Bureau of Reclamation as
provided in the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32
Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) and
other Acts applicable to that Bureau as follows:
general investigations
For engineering and economic investigations of proposed Federal
reclamation projects and studies of water conservation and development
plans and activities preliminary to the reconstruction, rehabilitation
and betterment, financial adjustment, or extension of existing
projects, to remain available until expended, $14,190,000: Provided,
That, of the total appropriated, the amount for program activities
which can be financed by the reclamation fund shall be derived from
that fund: Provided further, That funds contributed by non-Federal
entities for purposes similar to this appropriation shall be available
for expenditure for the purposes for which contributed as though
specifically appropriated for said purposes, and such amounts shall
remain available until expended.
construction program
(including transfer of funds)
For construction and rehabilitation of projects and parts thereof
(including power transmission facilities for Bureau of Reclamation use)
and for other related activities as authorized by law, to remain
available until expended, $432,727,000 of which $23,272,000 shall be
available for transfer to the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund
authorized by section 5 of the Act of April 11, 1956 (43 U.S.C. 620d),
and $153,793,000 shall be available for transfer to the Lower Colorado
River Basin Development Fund authorized by section 403 of the Act of
September 30, 1968 (43 U.S.C. 1543), and such amounts as may be
necessary shall be considered as though advanced to the Colorado River
Dam Fund for the Boulder Canyon Project as authorized by the Act of
December 21, 1928, as amended: Provided, That of the total
appropriated, the amount for program activities which can be financed
by the reclamation fund shall be derived from that fund: Provided
further, That transfers to the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund and
Lower Colorado River Basin Development Fund may be increased or
decreased by transfers within the overall appropriation under this
heading: Provided further, That funds contributed by non-Federal
entities for purposes similar to this appropriation shall be available
for expenditure for the p
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urposes for which contributed as though
specifically appropriated for said purposes, and such funds shall
remain available until expended: Provided further, That no part of the
funds herein approved shall be available for construction or operation
of facilities to prevent waters of Lake Powell from entering any
national monument: Provided further, That all costs of the safety of
dams modification work at Coolidge Dam, San Carlos Irrigation Project,
Arizona, performed under the authority of the Reclamation Safety of
Dams Act of 1978 (43 U.S.C. 506), as amended, are in addition to the
amount authorized in section 5 of said Act: Provided further, That of
the total appropriated, $4,827,000 shall be available for transfer to
the State of New Mexico Irrigation Works Construction Fund for
settlement of all claims associated with Costilla Dam.
operation and maintenance
For operation and maintenance of reclamation projects or parts
thereof and other facilities, as authorized by law; and for a soil and
moisture conservation program on lands under the jurisdiction of the
Bureau of Reclamation, pursuant to law, to remain available until
expended, $284,300,000: Provided, That of the total appropriated, the
amount for program activities which can be financed by the reclamation
fund shall be derived from that fund, and the amount for program
activities which can be derived from the special fee account
established pursuant to the Act of December 22, 1987 (16 U.S.C. 460l-
6a, as amended), may be derived from that fund: Provided further, That
of the total appropriated, such amounts as may be required for
replacement work on the Boulder Canyon Project which would require
readvances to the Colorado River Dam Fund shall be readvanced to the
Colorado River Dam Fund pursuant to section 5 of the Boulder Canyon
Project Adjustment Act of July 19, 1940 (43 U.S.C. 618d), and such
readvances since October 1, 1984, and in the future shall bear interest
at the rate determined pursuant to section 104(a)(5) of Public Law 98-
381: Provided further, That funds advanced by water users for operation
and maintenance of reclamation projects or parts thereof shall be
deposited to the credit of this appropriation and may be expended for
the same purpose and in the same manner as sums appropriated herein may
be expended, and such advances shall remain available until expended:
Provided further, That revenues in the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund
shall be available for performing examination of existing structures on
participating projects of the Colorado River Storage Project.
bureau of reclamation loans program account
For the cost of direct loans and/or grants, $9,000,000, to remain
available until expended, as authorized by the Small Reclamation
Projects Act of August 6, 1956, as amended (43 U.S.C. 422a-422l):
Provided, That such costs, including the cost of modifying such loans,
shall be as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of
1974: Provided further, That these funds are available to subsidize
gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not to
exceed $23,000,000.
In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the
program for direct loans and/or grants, $600,000: Provided, That of the
total sums appropriated, the amount of program activities which can be
financed by the reclamation fund shall be derived from the fund.
central valley project restoration fund
For carrying out the programs, projects, plans, and habitat
restoration, improvement, and acquisition provisions of the Central
Valley Project Improvement Act, to remain available until expended,
such sums as may be assessed and collected in the Central Valley
Project Restoration Fund pursuant to sections 3407(d), 3404(c)(3),
3405(f) and 3406(c)(1) of Public Law 102-575: Provided, That the Bureau
of Reclamation is directed to levy additional mitigation and
restoration payments totaling $37,232,000 (October 1992 price levels),
as authorized by section 3407(d) of Public Law 102-575.
general administrative expenses
For necessary expenses of general administration and related
functions in the office of the Commissioner, the Denver office, and
offices in the five regions of the Bureau of Reclamation, $54,034,000,
of which $1,400,000 shall remain available until expended, the total
amount to be derived from the reclamation fund and to be
nonreimbursable pursuant to the Act of April 19, 1945 (43 U.S.C. 377):
Provided, That no part of any other appropriation in this Act shall be
available for activities or functions budgeted for the current fiscal
year as general administrative expenses.
emergency fund
For an additional amount for the ``Emergency fund'', as authorized
by the Act of June 26, 1948 (43 U.S.C. 502), as amended, to remain
available until expended for the purposes specified in said Act,
$1,000,000, to be derived from the reclamation fund.
special funds
(transfer of funds)
Sums herein referred to as being derived from the reclamation fund
or special fee account are appropriated from the special funds in the
Treasury created by the Act of June 17, 1902 (43 U.S.C. 391) or the Act
of December 22, 1987 (16 U.S.C. 460l-6a, as amended), respectively.
Such sums shall be transferred, upon request of the Secretary, to be
merged with and expended under the heads herein specified; and the
unexpended balances of sums transferred for expenditure under the head
``General Administrative Expenses'' shall revert and be credited to the
reclamation fund.
working capital fund
Of the offsetting collections credited to this account, $863,000
are permanently canceled due to reduced GSA rental charges and
$1,848,000 are permanently canceled due to efficiencies in the
procurement process.
administrative provisions
Appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation shall be available for
purchase of not to exceed 9 passenger motor vehicles for replacement
only.
TITLE III
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Energy Supply, Research and Development Activities
For expenses of the Department of Energy activities including the
purchase, construction and acquisition of plant and capital equipment
and other expenses incidental thereto necessary for energy supply,
research and development activities, and other activities in carrying
out the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42
U.S.C. 7101, et seq.), including the acquisition or condemnation of any
real property or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition,
construction, or expansion; purchase of passenger motor vehicles (not
to exceed 25, of which 19 are for replacement only), $3,314,548,000, to
remain available until expended: Provided, That the Secretary of Energy
may transfer available amounts appropriated for use by the Department
of Energy under title III of previously enacted Energy and Water
Development Appropriations Acts into the Isotope Production and
Distribution Program Fund, in order to continue isotope production and
distribution activities: Provided further, That the authority to use
these amounts appropriated is effective from the date of enactment of
this Act: Provided further, That fees set by the Secretary for the sale
of isotopes and related services shall hereafter be determined without
regard to the provisions of Energy and Water Development Appropriations
Act (Public Law 101-101): Provided further, That amounts provided for
isotope production and distribution in previous Energy and Water
Development Appropriations Acts shall be treated as direct
appropriations and shall be merged with funds appropriated under this
head.
Uranium Supply and Enrichment Activities
For expenses of the Department of Energy in connection with
operating expenses; the purchase, con
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struction, and acquisition of
plant and capital equipment and other expenses incidental thereto
necessary for residual uranium supply and enrichment activities in
carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act
(42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq.) and the Energy Policy Act (Public Law 102-
486, section 901), including the acquisition or condemnation of any
real property or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition,
construction, or expansion; purchase of electricity as necessary;
purchase of passenger motor vehicles (not to exceed 11 for replacement
only), $73,210,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That
revenues received by the Department for residual uranium enrichment
activities and estimated to total $9,900,000 in fiscal year 1995, shall
be retained and used for the specific purpose of offsetting costs
incurred by the Department for such activities notwithstanding the
provisions of section 3302(b) of title 31, United States Code: Provided
further, That the sum herein appropriated shall be reduced as revenues
are received during fiscal year 1995 so as to result in a final fiscal
year 1995 appropriation estimated at not more than $63,310,000.
Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund
For necessary expenses in carrying out uranium enrichment facility
decontamination and decommissioning, remedial actions and other
activities of title II of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 and title X,
subtitle A of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, $301,327,000 to be derived
from the fund, to remain available until expended: Provided, That at
least $41,700,000 of amounts derived from the fund for such expenses
shall be expended in accordance with title X, subtitle A of the Energy
Policy Act of 1992.
General Science and Research Activities
For expenses of the Department of Energy activities including the
purchase, construction and acquisition of plant and capital equipment
and other expenses incidental thereto necessary for general science and
research activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of
Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq.), including the
acquisition or condemnation of any real property or facility or for
plant or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion; purchase of
passenger motor vehicles (not to exceed 12 for replacement only),
$984,031,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That none
of the funds made available under this section for Department of Energy
facilities may be obligated or expended for food, beverages,
receptions, parties, country club fees, plants or flowers pursuant to
any cost-reimbursable contract: Provided further, That of the amounts
previously appropriated to orderly terminate the Superconducting Super
Collider (SSC) project in the Energy and Water Development
Appropriations Act, 1994, amounts not to exceed $65,000,000 shall be
available as a one-time contribution to the completion, with
modification, of partially completed facilities at the project site if
the Secretary determines such one-time contribution (i) will assist the
maximization of the value of the investment made in the facilities and
(ii) is in furtherance of a settlement of the claims that the State of
Texas has asserted against the United States in connection with the
termination of the SSC project: Provided further, That no such amounts
shall be made available as a contribution to operating expenses of such
facilities.
Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund
For the nuclear waste disposal activities to carry out the purposes
of Public Law 97-425, as amended, including the acquisition of real
property or facility construction or expansion, $392,800,000, to remain
available until expended, to be derived from the Nuclear Waste Fund. To
the extent that balances in the fund are not sufficient to cover
amounts available for obligation in the account, the Secretary shall
exercise her authority pursuant to section 302(e)(5) of said Act to
issue obligations to the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided, That of
the amount herein appropriated, within available funds, not to exceed
$5,500,000 may be provided to the State of Nevada, for the sole purpose
of conduct of its scientific oversight responsibilities pursuant to the
Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, Public Law 97-425, as amended:
Provided further, That of the amount herein appropriated, not more than
$7,000,000 may be provided to affected local governments, as defined in
the Act, to conduct appropriate activities pursuant to the Act:
Provided further, That the distribution of the funds herein provided
among the affected units of local government shall be determined by the
Department of Energy and made available to the State and affected units
of local government by direct payment: Provided further, That within
ninety days of the completion of each Federal fiscal year, each State
or local entity shall provide certification to the Department of
Energy, that all funds expended from such payments have been expended
for activities as defined in Public Law 97-425, as amended. Failure to
provide such certification shall cause such entity to be prohibited
from any further funding provided for similar activities: Provided
further, That none of the funds herein appropriated may be used
directly or indirectly to influence legislative action on any matter
pending before Congress or a State legislature or for any lobbying
activity as provided in section 1913 of title 18, United States Code:
Provided further, That none of the funds herein appropriated may be
used for litigation expenses: Provided further, That none of the funds
herein appropriated may be used to support multistate efforts or other
coalition building activities inconsistent with the restrictions
contained in this Act.
Atomic Energy Defense Activities
Weapons Activities
For Department of Energy expenses, including the purchase,
construction and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and other
incidental expenses necessary for atomic energy defense weapons
activities in carrying out the purposes of the Department of Energy
Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq.), including the acquisition
or condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or
facility acquisition, construction, or expansion; and the purchase of
passenger motor vehicles (not to exceed 104, of which 103 are for
replacement only, including 22 police-type vehicles), $3,229,069,000,
to remain available until expended.
Defense Environmental Restoration and Waste Management
For Department of Energy expenses, including the purchase,
construction and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and other
incidental expenses necessary for atomic energy defense environmental
restoration and waste management activities in carrying out the
purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101,
et seq.), including the acquisition or condemnation of any real
property or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition,
construction, or expansion; and the purchase of passenger motor
vehicles (not to exceed 87 of which 67 are for replacement only
including 6 police-type vehicles), $5,092,691,000, to remain available
until expended.
Materials Support and Other Defense Programs
For Department of Energy expenses, including the purchase,
construction and acquisition of plant and capital equipment and other
incidental expenses necessary for atomic energy defense materials
support, and other defense activities in carrying out the purposes of
the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq.),
including the acquisition or condemnation of any real property or any
facility or for plant or facility acquisition, construction, or
expansion, $1,849,657,000, to remain available until expended.
Defense Nuclear Waste Disposal
For nuclear waste disposal activities to carry out the purposes of
Public Law 97-425, as
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amended, including the acquisition of real
property or facility construction or expansion, $129,430,000, to remain
available until expended, all of which shall be used in accordance with
the terms and conditions of the Nuclear Waste Fund appropriation of the
Department of Energy contained in this title.
Departmental Administration
For salaries and expenses of the Department of Energy necessary for
Departmental Administration and other activities in carrying out the
purposes of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101,
et seq.), including the hire of passenger motor vehicles and official
reception and representation expenses (not to exceed $35,000),
$407,312,000, to remain available until expended, plus such additional
amounts as necessary to cover increases in the estimated amount of cost
of work for others notwithstanding the provisions of the Anti-
Deficiency Act (31 U.S.C. 1511, et seq.): Provided, That such increases
in cost of work are offset by revenue increases of the same or greater
amount, to remain available until expended: Provided further, That
moneys received by the Department for miscellaneous revenues estimated
to total $161,490,000 in fiscal year 1995 may be retained and used for
operating expenses within this account, and may remain available until
expended, as authorized by section 201 of Public Law 95-238,
notwithstanding the provisions of section 3302 of title 31, United
States Code: Provided further, That the sum herein appropriated shall
be reduced by the amount of miscellaneous revenues received during
fiscal year 1995 so as to result in a final fiscal year 1995
appropriation estimated at not more than $245,822,000.
Office of the Inspector General
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Inspector General in
carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as
amended, $26,465,000, to remain available until expended.
Power Marketing Administrations
Operation and Maintenance, Alaska Power Administration
For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of projects in
Alaska and of marketing electric power and energy, $6,494,000, to
remain available until expended.
Bonneville Power Administration Fund
Expenditures from the Bonneville Power Administration Fund,
established pursuant to Public Law 93-454, are approved for the
purchase, operation and maintenance of two rotary-wing aircraft for
replacement only, and for official reception and representation
expenses in an amount not to exceed $3,000.
During fiscal year 1995, no new direct loan obligations may be
made.
Operation and Maintenance, Southeastern Power Administration
For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power
transmission facilities and of marketing electric power and energy
pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of
1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southeastern power area,
$22,431,000, to remain available until expended.
Operation and Maintenance, Southwestern Power Administration
For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power
transmission facilities and of marketing electric power and energy, and
for construction and acquisition of transmission lines, substations and
appurtenant facilities, and for administrative expenses, including
official reception and representation expenses in an amount not to
exceed $1,500 connected therewith, in carrying out the provisions of
section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied
to the southwestern power area, $21,316,000, to remain available until
expended; in addition, notwithstanding the provisions of 31 U.S.C.
3302, not to exceed $3,935,000 in reimbursements, to remain available
until expended.
Construction, Rehabilitation, Operation and Maintenance, Western Area
Power Administration
(including transfer of funds)
For carrying out the functions authorized by title III, section
302(a)(1)(E) of the Act of August 4, 1977 (42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq.),
and other related activities including conservation and renewable
resources programs as authorized, including official reception and
representation expenses in an amount not to exceed $1,500,
$222,285,000, to remain available until expended, of which $202,512,000
shall be derived from the Department of the Interior Reclamation Fund:
Provided, That of the amount herein appropriated, within available
funds, $5,135,000 is for deposit into the Utah Reclamation Mitigation
and Conservation Account pursuant to title IV of the Reclamation
Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992: Provided further,
That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to transfer from the
Colorado River Dam Fund to the Western Area Power Administration
$7,472,000, to carry out the power marketing and transmission
activities of the Boulder Canyon project as provided in section
104(a)(4) of the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984, to remain available
until expended.
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
salaries and expenses
For necessary expenses of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
to carry out the provisions of the Department of Energy Organization
Act (42 U.S.C. 7101, et seq.), including services as authorized by 5
U.S.C. 3109, including the hire of passenger motor vehicles; official
reception and representation expenses (not to exceed $3,000);
$166,173,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That
notwithstanding any other provision of law, not to exceed $166,173,000
of revenues from fees and annual charges, and other services and
collections in fiscal year 1995, shall be retained and used for
necessary expenses in this account, and shall remain available until
expended: Provided further, That the sum herein appropriated shall be
reduced as revenues are received during fiscal year 1995, so as to
result in a final fiscal year 1995 appropriation estimated at not more
than $0.
TITLE IV
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
For expenses necessary to carry out the programs authorized by the
Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, as amended,
notwithstanding section 405 of said Act, and for necessary expenses for
the Federal Co-Chairman and the alternate on the Appalachian Regional
Commission and for payment of the Federal share of the administrative
expenses of the Commission, including services as authorized by section
3109 of title 5, United States Code, and hire of passenger motor
vehicles, to remain available until expended, $282,000,000.
DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
Salaries and Expenses
For necessary expenses of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety
Board in carrying out activities authorized by the Atomic Energy Act of
1954, as amended by Public Law 100-456, section 1441, $17,933,000, to
remain available until expended.
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Salaries and Expenses
For expenses necessary to carry out the functions of the United
States member of the Delaware River Basin Commission, as authorized by
law (75 Stat. 716), $343,000.
Contribution to Delaware River Basin Commission
For payment of the United States share of the current expenses of
the Delaware River Basin Commission, as authorized by law (75 Stat.
706, 707), $478,000.
INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE POTOMAC RIVER BASIN
Contribution to Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin
To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay in advance to the
Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin the Federal
contribution toward the expenses of the Commission during the current
fiscal year in the administration of its business in the conservancy
district established pursuant to the Act of July 11, 1940 (54 Stat
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748), as amended by the Act of September 25, 1970 (Public Law 91-407),
$511,000.
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Salaries and Expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For necessary expenses of the Commission in carrying out the
purposes of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, and the
Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, including the employment of
aliens; services authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States
Code; publication and dissemination of atomic information; purchase,
repair, and cleaning of uniforms, official representation expenses (not
to exceed $20,000); reimbursements to the General Services
Administration for security guard services; hire of passenger motor
vehicles and aircraft, $520,501,000, to remain available until
expended, of which $22,000,000 shall be derived from the Nuclear Waste
Fund: Provided, That from this appropriation, transfer of sums may be
made to other agencies of the Government for the performance of the
work for which this appropriation is made, and in such cases the sums
so transferred may be merged with the appropriation to which
transferred: Provided further, That moneys received by the Commission
for the cooperative nuclear safety research program, services rendered
to foreign governments and international organizations, and the
material and information access authorization programs, including
criminal history checks under section 149 of the Atomic Energy Act of
1954, as amended, may be retained and used for salaries and expenses
associated with those activities, notwithstanding the provisions of
section 3302 of title 31, United States Code, and shall remain
available until expended: Provided further, That revenues from
licensing fees, inspection services, and other services and collections
estimated at $498,501,000 in fiscal year 1995 shall be retained and
used for necessary salaries and expenses in this account,
notwithstanding the provisions of section 3302 of title 31, United
States Code, and shall remain available until expended: Provided
further, That the sum herein appropriated shall be reduced by the
amount of revenues received during fiscal year 1995 from licensing
fees, inspection services and other services and collections, excluding
those moneys received for the cooperative nuclear safety research
program, services rendered to foreign governments and international
organizations, and the material and information access authorization
programs, so as to result in a final fiscal year 1995 appropriation
estimated at not more than $22,000,000.
Office of Inspector General
(including transfer of funds)
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General in
carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as
amended, including services authorized by section 3109 of title 5,
United States Code, $5,080,000, to remain available until expended; and
in addition, an amount not to exceed 5 percent of this sum may be
transferred from Salaries and Expenses, Nuclear Regulatory Commission:
Provided, That notice of such transfers shall be given to the
Committees on Appropriations of the House and Senate: Provided further,
That from this appropriation, transfers of sums may be made to other
agencies of the Government for the performance of the work for which
this appropriation is made, and in such cases the sums so transferred
may be merged with the appropriation to which transferred: Provided
further, That revenues from licensing fees, inspection services, and
other services and collections shall be retained and used for necessary
salaries and expenses in this account, notwithstanding the provisions
of section 3302 of title 31, United States Code, and shall remain
available until expended: Provided further, That the sum herein
appropriated shall be reduced by the amount of revenues received during
fiscal year 1995 from licensing fees, inspection services, and other
services and collections, so as to result in a final fiscal year 1995
appropriation estimated at not more than $0.
NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD
Salaries and Expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For necessary expenses of the Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board,
as authorized by Public Law 100-203, section 5051, $2,664,000, to be
transferred from the Nuclear Waste Fund and to remain available until
expended.
OFFICE OF THE NUCLEAR WASTE NEGOTIATOR
Salaries and Expenses
For necessary expenses of the office of the Nuclear Waste
Negotiator in carrying out activities authorized by the Nuclear Waste
Policy Act of 1982, as amended by Public Law 102-486, section 802,
$1,000,000 to be derived from the Nuclear Waste Fund and to remain
available until expended.
SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN COMMISSION
Salaries and Expenses
For expenses necessary to carry out the functions of the United
States member of the Susquehanna River Basin Commission as authorized
by law (84 Stat. 1541), $318,000.
Contribution to Susquehanna River Basin Commission
For payment of the United States share of the current expenses of
the Susquehanna River Basin Commission, as authorized by law (84 Stat.
1530, 1531), $288,000.
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
Tennessee Valley Authority Fund
For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Tennessee
Valley Authority Act of 1933, as amended (16 U.S.C. ch. 12A), including
purchase, hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft, and purchase
and hire of passenger motor vehicles, $142,873,000, to remain available
until expended.
TITLE V--GENERAL PROVISIONS
purchase of american-made equipment and products
Sec. 501. Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of the Congress that,
to the greatest extent practicable, all equipment and products
purchased with funds made available in this Act should be American-
made.
(b) Notice Requirement.--In providing financial assistance to, or
entering into any contract with, any entity using funds made available
in this Act, the head of each Federal agency, to the greatest extent
practicable, shall provide to such entity a notice describing the
statement made in subsection (a) by the Congress.
This Act may be cited as the ``Energy and Water Development
Appropriations Act, 1995''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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