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 118 STAT. 72 PUBLIC LAW 108–199—JAN. 23, 2004 further, That none of the funds made available under this heading may be used for direct loans for any new fishing vessel that will increase the harvesting capacity in any United States fishery. DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT SALARIES AND EXPENSES For expenses necessary for the departmental management of the Department of Commerce provided for by law, including not to exceed $5,000 for official entertainment, $47,289,000: Provided, That not to exceed 12 full time equivalents and $1,621,000 shall be expended for the legislative affairs function of the Department. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.), $21,116,000. GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (INCLUDING RESCISSION) SEC. 201. During the current fiscal year, applicable appropria tions and funds made available to the Department of Commerce by this Act shall be available for the activities specified in the Act of October 26, 1949 (15 U.S.C. 1514), to the extent and in the manner prescribed by the Act, and, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3324, may be used for advanced payments not otherwise authorized only upon the certification of officials designated by the Secretary of Commerce that such payments are in the public interest. SEC. 202. During the current fiscal year, appropriations made available to the Department of Commerce by this Act for salaries and expenses shall be available for hire of passenger motor vehicles as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343 and 1344; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and uniforms or allowances therefore, as author ized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901–5902). SEC. 203. Hereafter, none of the funds made available by this or any other Act for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis tration may be used to support the hurricane reconnaissance air craft and activities that are under the control of the United States Air Force or the United States Air Force Reserve. SEC. 204. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made available for the current fiscal year for the Department of Commerce in this Act may be transferred between such appropriations, but no such appropriation shall be increased by more than 10 percent by any such transfers: Provided, That any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under section 605 of this Act and shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section: Provided further, That the Secretary of Commerce shall notify the Committees on Appropriations at least 15 days in advance of the acquisition or disposal of any capital asset (including land, structures, and equipment) not specifically provided for in this or any other Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. SEC. 205. Any costs incurred by a department or agency funded under this title resulting from personnel actions taken in response Notification. 15 USC 313 note.

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