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 96 STAT. 1912

PUBLIC LAW 97-377—DEC. 21, 1982

findings and recommendations to Congress not later than June 30, 1983.". Six-day and SEC. IIIB. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint rural mail resolution the Postal Service shall continue six-day delivery of mail 39 UScTos note ^^^ rural delivery of mail shall continue at the 1982 level. SEC. 112. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resoluAnte, p. 1909. tion, except section 102(c), there are appropriated to the Postal Service Fund sufficient amounts so that postal rates for all preferred-rate mailers covered by section 3626 of title 39, United States Code, shall be maintained at Step 14. 42 USC 603 note. SEC. 113. No reduction in the amount payable to any State under 42 USC 601. title IV of the Social Security Act with respect to any of the fiscal years 1977 through 1983 shall be made prior to the date on which this resolution expires on account of the provisions of section 403(h) 42 USC 603. of such Act. SEC. 114. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution or any other provision of law, none of the funds made available under this resolution or any other law shall be used for the purposes of conducting any studies relating or leading to the possibility of changing from the currently required "at cost" to a "market rate" or any other noncost-based method for the pricing of hydroelectric power by the six Federal public power authorities, or other agencies or authorities of the Federal Government, except as may be specifically authorized by Act of Congress hereafter enacted. SEC. 115. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, except section 102, expenditures from the Bonneville Power 16 USC 838. Administration Fund, established pursuant to Public Law 93-454, are approved for construction of Boundary Integration and Colville Valley Support; official reception and representation expenses in an amount not to exceed $2,500; and for the purposes of providing funds for conservation and renewable resource loans and grants as specified in the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conserva16 USC 839. tion Act (Public Law 96-501), $1,250,000,000 borrowing authority is made available to remain outstanding at any given time: Provided, That the obligation of such additional borrowing authority not exceed $276,000,000 in fiscal year 1983. SEC. 116. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, there is appropriated to the Department of the Treasury $248,000,000 for "Salaries and expenses". Bureau of Government Financial Operations; $170,510,000 for "Salaries and expenses". Internal Revenue Service; $1,009,409,000 for "Examinations and Appeals", Internal Revenue Service; $1,000,778,000 for "Taxpayer Service and Returns Processing", Internal Revenue Service; $553,700,000 for "Salaries and expenses". United States Customs Service: Provided, That none of these funds shall be available to close or relocate Customs offices in Duluth, Minnesota/Superior, Wisconsin; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Bridgeport, Connecticut; Hartford, Connecticut; Portland, Oregon; Miami, Florida; St. Albans, Vermont; or Anchorage, Alaska, or to consolidate or reduce personnel, programs or functions of these offices; and $235,000,000 for "Salaries and expenses" (including the hire of 200 new special agents). United States Secret Service. SEC. 117. None of the funds contained in this resolution shall be available for the implementation and enforcement of any Internal Revenue ruling relating to the application of sections 511, 512, and 26 USC 511, 512, 513 of the Internal Revenue Code to revenues generated as a result 513-

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