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 PUBLIC LAW 100-202—DEC. 22, 1987

101 STAT. 1329-350

4(b) of the Food Stamp Act (7 U.S.C. 2013), and section 311 of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended (42 U.S.C. 3030a(a)), $194,108,000. TEMPORARY EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

For necessary expenses to carry out the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983, as amended, $50,000,000: Provided, That, in accordance with section 202 of Public Law 98-92, these funds shall be available only if the Secretary determines the existence of excess commodities. FOOD PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION

For necessary administrative expenses of the Domestic Food Programs funded under this Act, $85,828,000; of which $5,000,000 shall be available only for simplifying procedures, reducing overhead costs, tightening regulations, improving food stamp coupon handling, and assistance in the prevention, identification, and prosecution of fraud and other violations of law: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $150,000 shall be available for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109. HUMAN NUTRITION INFORMATION SERVICE

For necessary expenses to enable the Human Nutrition Information Service to perform applied research and demonstrations relating to human nutrition and consumer use and economics of food utilization, $8,623,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall be avgdlable for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225). TITLE IV—INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

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FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

For necessary expenses of the Foreign Agricultural Service, including carrying out title VI of the Agricultural Act of 1954, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1761-1768), market development activities abroad, and for enabling the Secretary to coordinate and integrate activities oi the Department in connection with foreign agricultural work, including not to exceed $110,000 for representation allowances and for expenses pursuant to section 8 of the Act approved August 3, 1956 (7 U.S.C. 1766), $92,017,000: Provided, That not less than $255,000 of this appropriation shall be available to obtain statistics and related facts on foreign production and full euid complete information on methods used by other countries to move farm commodities in world trade on a competitive basis: Provided further. That, hereafter, notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon 7 USC 1762 note. the request of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of State shall accord the diplomatic title of Minister-Counselor to the senior Foreign AgriculturaJ Service Officer assigned to any United States mission abroad: Provided further, That the number of Agricultural Counselors accorded such diplomatic title at any time shall not exceed eight: Provided further, That funds available to the Foreign Contracts. Agricultural Service under this and subsequent appropriations Acts '7 USC 1762 note.

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