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 PUBLIC LAW 95-130—OCT. 13, 1977

91 STAT. 1153

Public Law 95-130 95th Congress Joint Resolution Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1978, and for other purposes.

Oct. 13, 1977 [H.J. Res. 626]

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums Continuing are appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriations, appropriated, and out of applicable corporate or other revenues, ^^^^• receipts, and funds, for the several departments, agencies, corporations, and other organizational units of the Government for the fiscal year 1978, namely: SEC. 101. (a)(1) Such amounts as may be necessary for continuing projects or activities which were conducted in the fiscal year 1977, and for which appropriations, funds, or other authority would be available in the conference agreement on the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1978 (H.R. 7555), but at a rate for operations not in excess of the current rate or the rate provided for in said appropriation act, whichever is lower. (2) Appropriations made by this subsection shall be available to the extent and in the manner available in the fiscal year 1977. (b) Such amounts as may be necessary for continuing projects or activities which were conducted in the fiscal year 1977, and for which appropriations, funds, or other authority would be available in the District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 1978 (H.R. 9005) as passed the House of Representatives or the Senate, but at a rate of operations not in excess of the current rate: Provided, That the Advisory Neighborhood Commissions shall be continued at an annual rate of not to exceed $500,000; and (c) Such amounts as may be necessary to continue to pay the salaries and related personnel benefits of employees engaged in carrying out the functions which would be provided for in the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriation Act, 1978 (H.R. 7797) as passed the House of Representatives or the Senate. The provisions of this subsection shall not be construed to provide appropriations to commence or continue any program, project or activity provided for in said appropriation act. SEC. 102. Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall be available from October 1, 1977, and shall remain available until (a) enactment into law of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for in this joint resolution, or (b) October 31, 1977, whichever first occurs. SEC. 103, Appropriations and funds made available or authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution may be used without regard to the time limitations for submission and approval of apportionments set forth in 31 U.S.C. 065 (d)(2), but nothing herein shall be construed to waive any other provision of law governing the apportionment of funds. SEC. 104. Appropriations made and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall cover all obligations or expenditures incurred for any project or activity during the period for which funds or authority for such project or activity are available under this joint resolution.

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