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PUBLIC LAW 9 3 - 4 1 4 - S E P T. 6, 1974

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and NASA Industrial Plant, Downey, California, (E) modifications for solid rocket booster structural test facilities, Marshall Space Flight Center, (F) construction of Orbiter landing facilities, John F. Kennedy Space Center, (G) construction of Orbiter processing facility, John F. Kennedy Space Center, (H) modifications to launch complex 39, John F. Kennedy Space Center, (I) $1,940,000 for construction of an Orbiter Horizontal Flight Test Facility, Flight Research Center; (16) $14,900,000 for minor rehabilitation and modification of facilities at various locations; (17) $4,500,000 for minor construction of new facilities and additions to existing facilities at various locations; (18) $10,900,000 for facility planning and design not otherwise provided for; and (19) $4,880,000 for an addition to the Systems Development Laboratory (SDL) at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory ( J P L); to remain available for obligation until June 30, 1977: Provided, That, notwithstanding the limitation on the availability of funds appropriated under this head by this appropriation act, and except with respect to items (16) through (18) above, when any activity, for which appropriations under this head made by this act are available, has been initiated by the incurrence of obligations therefor, the amount available for such activity shall remain available until expended. RESEARCH A N D PROGRAM

MANAGEMENT

For necessary expenses of research in Government laboratories, management of programs and other activities of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, not otherwise provided for, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); awards; hire, maintenance and operation of administrative aircraft; purchase (not to exceed sixteen for replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and maintenance and repair of real and personal property, and not in excess of $10,000 per project for construction of new facilities and additions to existing facilities, and not in excess of $25,000 per project for rehabilitation and modification of facilities; $740,000,000: Provided, That contracts may be entered into under this appropriation for maintenance and operation of facilities, and for other services, to be provided during the next fiscal year: Provided further, That not to exceed $35,000 of the foregoing amount shall be available for scientific consultations or extraordinary expense, to be expended upon the approval or authority of the Administrator and his determination shall be final and conclusive. GENERAL

PROVISION

Not to exceed one-quarter of 1 per centum of the appropriations made available to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration by this Act for "Research and development" and "Research and program management" may be transferred to either of the other mentioned appropriation, but not to exceed the amount authorized therefor by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, 1975 (Public Law 93-316). NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of the National Science Foundation Act of 1950, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1861-1875), title IX of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 (42 U.S.C. 1876-1879), and the Act to establish a National Medal of Science (42 U.S.C. 1880-1881), including award of graduate fellowships;

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