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 98 STAT. 1546

PUBLIC LAW 98-411—AUG. 30, 1984 ECONOMIC AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

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SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary expenses, as authorized by law, of economic and statistical analysis programs, $31,085,000. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

42 USC 3121 "0^6 84 Stat. 375.

For economic development assistance as provided by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended, and Public Law 91-304, and such laws that were in effect immediately before September 30, 1982, $200,000,000: Provided, That during fiscal year 1985 total commitments to guarantee loans shall not exceed $150,000,000 of contingent liability for loan principal. SALARIES AND EXPENSES

42 USC 6701. 19 USC 2251. 42 USC 5184 note.

For necessary expenses of administering the economic development assistance programs as provided for by law, $28,500,000: Provided, That these funds may be used to monitor projects approved pursuant to title I of the Public Works Employment Act of 1976, as amended, title II of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, and the Community Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1977. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or any other law, funds appropriated in this paragraph shall be used to fill and maintain forty-nine 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 1985. INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION OPERATIONS A N D ADMINISTRATION

For necessary expenses for international trade activities of the Department of Commerce, including trade promotional activities abroad without regard to the provisions of law set forth in 44 U.S.C. 3702 and 3703; full medical coverage for dependent members of immediate families of employees stationed overseas; employment of Americans and aliens by contract for services abroad; rental of space abroad for periods not exceeding five years, and expenses of alteration, repair, or improvement; purchase or construction of temporary demountable exhibition structures for use abroad; payment of tort claims, in the manner authorized in the first paragraph of 28 U.S.C. 2672 when such claims arise in foreign countries; not to exceed $165,200 for official representation expenses abroad; awards of compensation to informers under the Export Administration Act 50 USC app. 2401 of 1979, and as authorized by 22 U.S.C. 401(b); purchase of passenger note. motor vehicles for official use abroad; $192,418,000, to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed $1,700,000 is for Executive direction. Administration: Provided, That the provisions of the first sentence of section 105(f) and all of section 108(c) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2455(f) and 2458(c)) shall apply in carrying out these activities. During fiscal year 1985 and within the resources and authority available, gross

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