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 102 STAT. 1698

PUBLIC LAW 100-436—SEPT. 20, 1988 DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT

For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided, for general departmental management, including hire of six medium sedans, $68,160,000, together with not to exceed $7,000,000, to be transferred and expended as authorized by section 201(g)(l) of the Social Security Act from any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein. OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL

For expenses necessary for the Office of the Inspector General, $46,430,000, together with not to exceed $40,000,000, to be transferred and expended as authorized by section 201(g)(l) of the Social Security Act from any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein. OFFICE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS

For expenses necessary for the Office for Civil Rights, $16,173,000, together with not to exceed $4,000,000, to be transferred and expended as authorized by section 201(g)(l) of the Social Security Act from any one or all of the trust funds referred to therein. POLICY RESEARCH

For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, research studies under section 1110 of the Social Security Act, $7,946,000: Provided, That not less than $3,000,000 shall be obligated to continue research on poverty conducted by the Institute for Research on Poverty. GENERAL PROVISIONS S E C 201. None of the funds appropriated by this title for grants-inaid of State agencies to cover, in whole or in part, the cost of operation of said agencies, including the salaries and expenses of officers and employees of said agencies, shall be withheld from the said agencies of any State which have established by legislative enactment and have in operation a merit system and classification and compensation plan covering the selection, tenure in office, and compensation of their employees, because of any disapproval of their personnel or the manner of their selection by the agencies of the said States, or the rates of pay of said officers or employees. SEC. 202. None of the funds made available by this Act for the National Institutes of Health, except for those appropriated to the "Office of the Director," may be used to provide forward funding or multiyear funding of research project grants except in those cases where the Director of the National Institutes of Health has determined that such funding is specifically required because of the scientific requirements of a particular research project grant. SEC. 203. Appropriations in this or any other Act shall be available for expenses for active commissioned officers in the Public Health Service Reserve Corps and for not to exceed 2,400 commissioned officers in the Regular Corps; expenses incident to the dissemination of health information in foreign countries through exhibits and other appropriate means; advances of funds for compensation, travel, and subsistence expenses (or per diem in lieu thereof) for persons coming from abroad to participate in health or

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