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 PUBLIC LAW 97-276—OCT. 2, 1982

96 STAT. 1199

SEC. 143. Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by (1) striking out "and" at the end of subsection (p); (2) striking out the period at the end of subsection (q) and inserting in lieu thereof "; and"; and (3) adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(r) provide medical and dental care for personnel entitled thereto by law or regulation, including care in private facilities.". SEC. 144. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, except section 102, funds shall be available for the United States Travel and Tourism Administration at an annual rate of $7,600,000. SEC. 145. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, the head of any department or agency of the Federal Government in carrying out any loan guarantee or insurance program shall enter into commitments to guarantee or insure loans pursuant to such program in the full amount provided by law subject only to (1) the availability of qualified applicants for such guarantee or insurance, and (2) limitations contained in appropriation Acts. SEC. 146. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or this joint resolution, no change in the regulations subject to the moratorium required by section 135 of Public Law 97-248 shall be promulgated in final form until one hundred and twenty days after the expiration of the moratorium, during which period the Department of Health and Human Services shall seek public review and comment on any such proposed regulations and consult with the appropriate Committees of Congress. SEC. 147. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution or any other provision of law, appropriations for urban and nonurban formula grants authorized by the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964 (49 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) shall be apportioned and allocated using data from the 1970 decennial census for one-quarter of the sums appropriated and the remainder shall be apportioned and allocated on the basis of data from the 1980 decennial census. SEC. 148. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, for necessary expenses for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to operate the civilian land remote sensing satellite system (LANDSAT), $13,555,000 above the rate provided by section 101(a) of this joint resolution, shall remain available until expended. SEC. 149. Of the amounts appropriated to the Department of State for the purposes of "Contributions for International Peacekeeping Activities" not more than $50,000,000 shall be available for expenses necessary for contributions to a United Nations Transition Assistance Group, notwithstanding section 15(a) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 or any other provision of law: Provided, That none of these funds shall be obligated or expended for contributions to the United Nations Transition Assistance Group unless the President determines and reports to the Congress that an internationaly acceptable agreement has been achieved among the parties to the Namibia (Uspute concerning implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 435 for the independence of Namibia. SEC. 150. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this joint resolution, $365,000 shall be made available for the National Security Council, effective October 1, 1982, for the operations of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board and the President's Intelligence Oversight Board.

Loan guarantee.

Proposed regulations, review and comment. Ante, p. 375.

Peacekeeping activities. Report to Congress. 22 USC 2680.

Effective date.

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