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 108 STAT. 2630 PUBLIC LAW 103-335 —SEPT. 30, 1994 expended for a FFRDC if a member of its Board of Directors or Trustees simultaneously serves on the Board of Directors or Trustees of a profit-making company under contract to the Department of Defense unless the FFRDC has a DoD approved conflict of interest policy for its members. (b) None of the funds appropriated in this Act are available to establish a new FFRDC, either as a new entity, or as a separate entity administered by an organization managing another FFRDC, or as a nonprofit membership corporation consisting of a consortium of other FFRDCs and other nonprofit entities. (c) The Secretary of Defense may not obligate more than onehalf of the funds available for each defense FFRDC, and more than one-half of the total amount available for defense FFRDCs, until the congressional defense committees receive the annual funding ceilings for fiscal year 1995 for each defense FFRDC and each subcomponent of a defense FFRDC identified as a separate subentity due to the significantly unique nature of its functions. (d) LIMITATION ON COMPENSATION. — No employee or executive officer of a defense FFRDC may be compensated at a rate exceeding Effective date. Executive Schedule Level I by that FFRDC: Provided, That the restriction contained in this subsection shall not take effect until July 1, 1995. (e) LIMITATION ON COMPENSATION. — NO member of a Board of Directors, Trustees, Overseers, Advisory Group, Special Issues Panel, Visiting Committee, or any similar entity of a defense FFRDC may be compensated for his or her services as a member of such entity except under the same conditions, and to the same extent, as members of the Defense Science Board: Provided, That a member of any such entity shall be allowed travel expenses and per diem as authorized under the Federal Joint Travel Regulations, when engaged in the performance of membership duties: Effective date. Provided further. That the restriction contained in this subsection shall not take effect until July 1, 1995. (f) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the funds available to the Department of Defense from any source during fiscal year 1995 may be used by a defense FFRDC, through a fee or other payment mechanism, for charitable contributions, for construction of new buildings, for payment of cost sharing for projects funded by government grants, or for absorption of contract overruns. (g) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the amounts available to the Department of Defense during fiscal year 1995, not more than $1,252,650,000 may be obligated for financing activities of FFRDCs: Provided, That the total amount appropriated in title IV of this Act is hereby reduced by $100,000,000 to reflect the funding ceiling contained in this subsection. (h) The total amount appropriated to or for the use of the Department of Defense in title IV of this Act is reduced by an additional $251,534,000 to reflect savings from the decreased use of non-FFRDC consulting services by the Department of Defense. (i) The total amount appropriated to or for the use of the Department of Defense in title IV of this Act is reduced by an additional $19,055,000 to reflect savings from the decreased use of major nonprofit federally funded research institutions and university-affiliated research centers by the Department of Defense. SEC. 8055. None of the funds appropriated or made available in this Act shall be used to procure carbon, alloy or armor steel

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