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 107 STAT. 1174 PUBLIC LAW 103-121—OCT. 27, 1993 MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT For necessary expenses of the Department of Commerce in fostering, promoting, and developing minority business enterprise, including expenses of grants, contracts, and other agreements with public or private organizations, $42,100,000, of which $30,300,000 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That $800,000 shall be available only for a grant to the City of Williamsport, Pennsylvania for revitalization and development of minority firms, and $500,000 shall be available only for a grant to the Catawba Indian Tribe in South Carolina for business planning and technical assistance. UNITED STATES TRAVEL AND TOURISM ADMINISTRATION SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the United States Travel and Tourism Administration including travel and tourism promotional activities abroad for travel to the United States and its possessions without regard to 44 U.S.C. 501, 3702 and 3703, including employ- ment of American citizens and aliens by contract for services abroad; rental of space abroad for periods not exceeding five years, and expenses of alteration, repair, or improvement; purchase or construction of temporary demountable exhibition structures for use abroad; advance of funds under contracts abroad; pa3m[ient of tort claims in the manner authorized in the first paragraph of 28 U.S.C. 2672, when such claims arise in foreign countries; and not to exceed $15,000 for official representation expenses abroad; $17,120,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated by this paragraph shall be available to carry out the provisions of section 203(a) of the International Travel Act of 1961, as amended: Provided further. That in addition to fees currently being assessed and collected, the Administration shall charge users of its services, products, and information, fees sufficient to result in an additional $3,000,000, to be deposited in the General Fund of the Treasury. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Patent and Trademark OfRce provided for by law, including defense of suits instituted against the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks; $88,329,000, to remain available until expended, to be derived from deposits in the Patent and Trademark Office Fee Surcharge Fund as authorized by law: Provided, That the amounts made available under the Fund shall not exceed amounts deposited; and such fees as shall be collected pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1113 and 35 U.S.C. 41 and 376 shall remain available until expended.

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