Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 93.djvu/692

 93 STAT. 660

PUBLIC LAW 96-86—OCT. 12, 1979

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 section 665(d)(2) of title 31, United States Code, 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. SEC. 105. Expenditures made pursuant to this joint resolution shall be charged to the applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization whenever a bill in which such applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization is contained is enacted into law. SEC. 106. No appropriation or fund made available or authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall be used to initiate or resume any project or activity for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were not available during the fiscal year 1979. SEC. 107. Any appropriation for the fiscal year 1980 required to be apportioned pursuant to section 665 of title 31, United States Code, may be apportioned on a basis indicating the need (to the extent any such increases cannot be absorbed within available appropriations) for a supplemental or deficiency estimate of appropriation to the extent necessary to permit payment of such pay increases as may be granted pursuant to law to civilian officers and employees and to active and retired military personnel. Each such appropriation shall otherwise be subject to the requirements of section 665 of title 31, United States Code. SEC. 108. None of the funds available to the Department of Defense—Civil, Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers—Civil in fiscal year 1980 shall be available, except on a voluntary basis, for the acquisition of land or easements at or around the four lake projects in the Yazoo Basin, Mississippi, pending the submission to Congress of a plan for changing the curve by which the flow is regulated in line with the instructions contained on page 60 of the conference report accompanying H.R. 4388 and of alternative solutions for the protection of Coffeeville, Mississippi, and other properties affected by the flood control operation at the project. SEC. 109. No provision in any appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1980 that makes the availability of any appropriation provided therein dependent upon the enactment of additional authorizing or other legislation shall be effective before the date set forth in section 102(c) of this joint resolution. SEC. 110. Appropriations and funds made available to the Appalachian Regional Commission, including the Appalachian Regional Development Programs, by this or any other Act shall be used by the Commission in accordance with the provisions of the applicable appropriation Act and pursuant to the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, as amended, notwithstanding the provisions of section 405 of said Act. SEC. 111. Notwithstanding section 106 or any other provision of this joint resolution— 2 USC 61-1 note. (a) effective October 1, 1979, the allowance for administrative and clerical Eissistance of each Senator from the State of Minnesota is increased to that allowed Senators from States having a population of four million but less than five million, the population of said State having exceeded four million inhabitants;

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