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 PUBLIC LAW 97-369—DEC. 18, 1982

96 STAT. 1765

Public Law 97-369 97th Congress An Act Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes.

Dec. 18, 1982 [H.R. 7019]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes, namely:

Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1983.

TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY SALARIES AND EXPENSES (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, including not to exceed $31,000 for allocation within the Department of official reception and representation expenses as the Secretary may determine, $40,000,000, of which $1,000,000 shall be transferred and made available to the Motor Carrier Ratemaking Study Commission and, of which not to exceed $3,220,000 shall remain available until expended and shall be available for the purposes of the Minority Business Resource Center under title IX of Public Law 94-210: Provided, That all of the unexpended balances available for the purposes of title IX of Public Law 94-210 under the heading "Rail service assistance" shall be transferred to this account and remain available until expended: Provided further, That none of the funds in this Act shall be available for the execution of the sale or transference of any Government-owned securities of the Consolidated Rail Corporation without the prior consent of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. TRANSPORTATION PLANNING, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT

For necessary expenses for conducting transportation planning, research, and development activities, including the collection of national transportation statistics, to remain available until expended, $4,900,000. LIMITATION ON WORKING CAPITAL FUND

Necessary expenses for operating costs and capital outlays of the Department of Transportation Working Capital Fund not to exceed $70,909,000 shall be paid, in accordance with law, from appropriations made available by this Act and prior appropriation Acts to

90 Stat. 147.

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