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 118 STAT. 2897 PUBLIC LAW 108–447—DEC. 8, 2004 Provided, That section 135(e) of Public Law 103–236 shall not apply to funds available under this heading. CENTRALIZED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MODERNIZATION PROGRAM For expenses relating to the modernization of the information technology systems and networks of the Department of State, $77,851,000, to remain available until expended. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General, $30,435,000, notwithstanding section 209(a)(1) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (Public Law 96–465), as it relates to post inspections. EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS For expenses of educational and cultural exchange programs, as authorized, $360,750,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not to exceed $2,000,000, to remain available until expended, may be credited to this appropriation from fees or other payments received from or in connection with English teaching, educational advising and counseling programs, and exchange visitor programs as authorized. REPRESENTATION ALLOWANCES For representation allowances as authorized, $8,640,000. PROTECTION OF FOREIGN MISSIONS AND OFFICIALS For expenses, not otherwise provided, to enable the Secretary of State to provide for extraordinary protective services, as author ized, $9,894,000, to remain available until September 30, 2006. EMBASSY SECURITY, CONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE For necessary expenses for carrying out the Foreign Service Buildings Act of 1926 (22 U.S.C. 292–303), preserving, maintaining, repairing, and planning for buildings that are owned or directly leased by the Department of State, renovating, in addition to funds otherwise available, the Harry S Truman Building, and carrying out the Diplomatic Security Construction Program as authorized, $611,680,000, to remain available until expended as authorized, of which not to exceed $25,000 may be used for domestic and overseas representation as authorized: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated in this paragraph shall be available for acquisi tion of furniture, furnishings, or generators for other departments and agencies: Provided further, That the United States Embassy Annex building in Rome, Italy, previously known as the ‘‘INA Building’’, shall hereafter be known and designated as the ‘‘Mel Sembler Building’’. In addition, for the costs of worldwide security upgrades, acquisition, and construction as authorized, $912,320,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That funds appropriated to this account in Public Law 108–287 may also be used for non interim facilities for the United States Mission in Iraq, including associated planning, site preparation and pre construction activities. Federal buildings and facilities.

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