Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/988

 95 STAT. 962

Emergency authority to USDA Secretary.

Post, p, 1467.

Economic Development Representatives.

93 Stat. 113. Effective date. 2 USC 60c-l note.

PUBLIC LAW 97-51—OCT. 1, 1981 resume any project or activity for which appropriations, funds, or other authority were not available during the fiscal year 1981. SEC. 107. Any appropriation for the fiscal year 1982 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 witmn available appropriations) for a supplemental or deficiency estimate of appropriation to the extent necessary to permit pa^onent of such pay increases as may be granted pursuant to law to civilian ofRcers and employees and to active and retired militaiv personnel. Each such appropriation shall otherwise be subject to the requirements of section 665 of title 31, United States Code. SEC. 108. All obligations incurred in anticipation of the appropriations and authority provided in this joint resolution for the purposes of maintaining the mmimum level of essential activities necessary to protect life and property and bringing about orderly termination of other functions are hereb;y ratified and confirmed if otherwise in accord£ince with the provisions of this joint resolution. SEC. 109. No provision in any appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1982 that meikes 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 thisjoint resolution. SEC. 110. To meet the emergency facing a number of fruit producing States, particularly California, from the Mediterranean and other types of fruit flies, as well as the immediate and long-range threat to the timber stands and the watersheds of the Northeastern United States and other areas from the g3psy moth, as well as to meet threats from other pests and diseases, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to exercise the emergency authorities provided for in H.R. 4119 as passed the House of Representatives on July 27, 1981, in connection with the program of the Animed and Plant Health Inspection Service, notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution. SEC. IIOA. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution or any other law, there shall be forty-seven permanent positions designated as Economic Development Representatives out of the total number of permanent positions funded in the Salaries and Expenses account of the Economic Development Administration for fiscal year 1982, and such positions shall be maintained in the various States within the approved organizational structure in place on June 1, 1981, and where possible, with those employees who filled those positions on that date. SEC. 111. (a) The first section of the joint resolution relating to the payment of salaries of employees of the Senate, approved April 20, 1960 (Public Law 86-426, first section; 2 U.S.C. 60c-l), is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by striking out clause (1), (2) in the second sentence, by inserting "purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 and for" immediately after "For", and (3) by striking out the last sentence thereof (as added by section 108 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1979 (Public Law 96-38, sec. 108)). (b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall be effective in the case of compensation payable for months after December 1982. SEC. 112. (a) The first sentence of the first section of the joint resolution relating to the payment of salaries of employees of the Senate, approved April 20, 1960 (Public Law 86-426; 2 U.S.C. 60c-l), is

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