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 100 STAT. 1783-349

PUBLIC LAW 99-500—OCT. 18, 1986

(A) an individual who makes an election under subsection (a) shall pay into the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund any employee contributions which would be required if such individual were a Congressional employee; and (B) the employer furnishing food services under a contract referred to in subsection (a) shall pay into the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund amounts equal to any agency contributions which would be required if the individual were a Congressional employee. (2) At the earliest practicable opportunity, the Executive Director of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board shall, in consultation with the Architect of the Capitol, prescribe regulations to carry out this section with respect to matters within the jurisdiction of the Board. SEC. 112. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the funds in this or any other Act shall be used by the Coast Guard to participate in any demonstration project or to implement in any way the extension of the navigation season on the Great Lakes or the St. Lawrence River without written notification to and prior approval of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations: Provided, That nothing in this section shall preclude the Coast Guard from performing routine search and rescue operations. SEC. 113. Within 30 days of enactment, the Federal Aviation Administration shall initiate rulemaking action to consider the question of requiring the installation and carriage of operating transponders with automatic altitude reporting capability for all aircraft operating in terminal airspace where the Federal Aviation Administration provides radar service, and in all controlled airspace above a minimum altitude to be determined by the Federal Aviation Administration. This regulation shall be effective on the earliest feasible date. SEC. 114. (a) The Secretary of Transportation shall approve the construction of Interstate Highway H-3 between the Halawa interchange to, and including the Halekou interchange (a distance of approximately 10.7 miles), and such construction shall proceed to completion notwithstanding section 138 of title 23 and section 303 of title 49, United States Code. Qa) Notwithstanding section 102 of this joint resolution the provisions of subsection (a) shall constitute permanent law. SEC. 106. The Administrator of the General Services Administration, under section 210(h) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, shall acquire, by means of a lease of up to 30 years duration, space for the U.S. Courts in Tacoma, Washington at the site of Union Station, Tacoma, Washington. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this joint resolution, no funds shall be appropriated for the procurement of T-46 aircraft in fiscal year 1987. Funds appropriated in fiscal year 1986 for the procurement of T-46 aircraft shall be available to conduct the competitive fly-off set forth in section 145 of the fiscal year 1987 Defense Authorization Act: Provided, That such funds shall not be available for the modification or development of any candidate aircraft for the purposes of that competition. Such competition shall be completed by January 1, 1988. The Air Force shall proceed immediately to prepare for the required competition mandated by section 145: Provided further. That section 2304 of said Act (S. 2638) shall not be interpreted to apply to any funds provided for operation

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