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 PUBLIC LAW 101-166—NOV. 21, 1989 103 STAT. 1189 shall not be available for the payment of hospitalization of members of the Home in United States Army hospitals at rates in excess of those prescribed by the Secretary of the Army upon recommenda- tion of the Board of Commissioners and the Surgeon General of the Army. CAPITAL OUTLAY For construction and renovation of th^ physical plant, to be paid from the Soldiers' and Airmen's Home permanent fund, $9,375,000, to remain available until expended. UNITED STATES BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE For necessary expenses of the United States Bipartisan Commis- sion on Comprehensive Health Care established by section 401 of the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988, $467,000, which shall remain available until expended. UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE OPERATING EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the United States Institute of Peace as authorized in the United States Institute of Peace Act, $7,650,000. WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON UBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES For carrying out activities under Public Law 100-382, $3,250,000, to remain available until expended. TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC 501. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such expendi- tures are a matter of public record and available for public inspec- tion, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law. SEC 502. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be expended by an executive agency, as referred to in the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 401 et seq.), pursuant to any obligation for services by contract, unless such executive agency has awarded and entered into such contract in full compliance with such Act and regulations promulgated thereunder. SEC 503. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for sala- ries and expenses, shall be available for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109 but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem rate equivalent to the rate for GS-18. SEC 504. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for sala- ries and expenses, shall be available for uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902). SEC 505. Appropriations contained in this Act, available for sala- ries and expenses, shall be available for expenses of attendance at meetings which are concerned with the functions or activities for which the appropriation is made or which will contribute to im- proved conduct, supervision, or management of those functions or activities. Public information. Contracts. Government organization and employees. Wages.

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