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 90 STAT. 2380

PUBLIC LAW 94-499—OCT. 14, 1976

Public Law 94-499 94th Congress An Act Oct. 14, 1976 [H.R. 14886] Presidential Transition Act of 1963, amendments. Appropriation authorization.

3 USC 102 note.

Effective date. 3 USC 102 note.

To revise the appropriation authorization for the Presidential Transition Act of 1963, and for other purposes.

Be it eruicted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) section 5 of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 (3 U.S.C. 102 note) is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 5. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Administrator such funds as may be necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act, except that with respect to any one Presidential transition— "(1) not more than $2,000,000 may be appropriated for the purposes of providing services and facilities to the President-elect and Vice President-elect under section 3, and "(2) not more than $1,000,000 may be appropriated for the purposes of providing services and facilities to the former President and former Vice President under section 4. The President shall include in the budget transmitted to Congress, for each fiscal year in which his regular term of office will expire, a proposed appropriation for carrying out the purposes of this Act." (b) Section 3(a)(3) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 is amended by striking out "at rates not to exceed $100 per diem for individuals". SEC. 2. Section 3(a)(2) of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 is amended by striking out "or nonreimbursable". SEC. 3. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall take effect on— (1) the date of the enactment of this Act, or (2) October 1, 1976, whichever is later. Approved October 14, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 94-1442 (Comm. on Government Operations). SENATE REPORT No. 94-1322 (Comm. on Government Operations). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 122 (1976): Sept. 1, considered and passed House. Sept. 30, considered and passed Senate.

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