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PUBLIC LAW 93-51-JULY 1, 1973 TITLE III GENEKAL PROVISIONS

SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. SEC. 302. Except where specifically increased or decreased elsewhere in this Act, the restrictions contained within appropriations, or provisions affecting appropriations or other funds, available during the fiscal year 1973, limiting the amounts which may be expended for personal services, or for purposes involving personal services, or amounts which may be transferred between appropriations or authorizations available for or involving such services, are hereby increased to the extent necessary to meet increased pay costs authorized by or pursuant to law. SEC. 303. Applicable appropriations or funds available for the fiscal year 1973 shall also be available for payment of prior fiscal year obligations for retroactive pay increases granted pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 5341. SEC. 304. No funds appropriated in this Act shall be expended to aid or assist in the reconstruction of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). SEC. 305. No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act, or of funds available for expenditure by any corporation or agency shall be used, other than for normal and recognized executive-legislative relationships, for publicity or propaganda purposes, for the preparation, distribution, or use of any kit, pamphlet, booklet, publication, radio, television, or film presentation designed to support or defeat legislation pending before the Congress, except in presentation to the Congress itself. SEC. 306. Appropriations and authority provided in this Act shall be available from June 5, 1973, and all obligations incurred in anticipation of the appropriations and authority provided in this Act are hereby ratified and confirmed if otherwise in accordance with the provisions of this Act. SEC. 307. None of the funds herein appropriated under this Act may be expended to support directly or indirectly combat activities in or over Cambodia, Laos, North Vietnam and South Vietnam or off the shores of Cambodia, Laos, North Vietnam and South Vietnam by United States forces, and after August 15, 1973, no other funds heretofore appropriated under any other Act may be expended for such purpose. Approved July 1, 1973.

Fiscal year limitation.

Retroactive pay increases. 80 Stat. 471; 82 Stat. 997. North Vietnam reconstruction, funds, prohibition. Publicity or propaganda.

U.S. combat activities in Southeast Asia, funds, prohibition.

Public Law 93-51 AN ACT To authorize appropriations for the saline water program for fiscal year 1974, and for other purposes.

July 1, 1973 [S.1386]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Saline water United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is author- conversion proized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of the Saline gra Water Conversion Act of 1971 (85 Stat. 159), during fiscal year 1974, Appropriation the sum of $9,127,000 to remain available until expended as follows: authorization. 42 USC 1959 note. (1) Research expense, not more than $2,000,000; (2) Development expense, not more than $3,200,000; (3) Design, construction, acquisition, modification, operation. 22-150 O - 75 - 11

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