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 98 STAT. 420

PUBLIC LAW 98-360—JULY 16, 1984 TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY FUND

16 USC 831 et seq.

97 Stat. 49. 16 USC 1250.

For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, as amended (16 U.S.C., ch. 12A), including purchase, hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft, and purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles, and for entering into contracts and making pa3nnents under section 11 of the National Trails System Act, as amended, $129,547,000, to remain available until expended, of which $9,547,000 shall be derived from prior year unobligated balances in the Tennessee Valley Authority Fund: Provided, That this appropriation and other moneys available to the Tennessee Valley Authority may be used for payment of the allowances authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5948, TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS

Contracts with U.S.

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SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. SEC. 502. None of the funds in this Act shall be used to pay the expenses of, or otherwise compensate, parties intervening in regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings funded in this Act. SEC. 503. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law. SEC. 504. None of the funds in this Act shall be used to implement, administer, or enforce any regulation which has been disapproved pursuant to a resolution of disapproval duly adopted in accordance with the applicable law of the United States. SEC. 505. None of the funds appropriated in this Act shall be used to implement a program of retention contracts for senior employees of the Tennessee Valley Authority. SEC. 506. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any other provision of law, none of the funds made available under this Act 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 non-cost-based method for the pricing of hydroelectric power by the six Federal public power authorities, or other agencies or authorities

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