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to the Department of Transportation shall be available for maintenance
and operation of aircraft; hire of passenger motor vehicles and
aircraft; purchase of liability insurance for motor vehicles operating
in foreign countries on official department business; and uniforms, or
allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902).

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TITLE III

-GENERAL PROVISIONS

notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1341 to the extent necessary to permit payment
of such pay increases for officers or employees as may be authorized by
administrative action pursuant to law that are not in excess of
statutory increases granted for the same period in corresponding rates
of compensation for other employees of the Government in comparable
positions.

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Federal Aviation Administration shall be available (1) except as
otherwise authorized by the Act of September 30, 1950 (20 U.S.C. 236-
244), for expenses of primary and secondary schooling for dependents of
Federal Aviation Administration personnel stationed outside the
continental United States at costs for any given area not in excess of
those of the Department of Defense for the same area, when it is
determined by the Secretary that the schools, if any, available in the
locality are unable to provide adequately for the education of such
dependents, and (2) for transportation of said dependents between
schools serving the area that they attend and their places of residence
when the Secretary, under such regulations as may be prescribed,
determines that such schools are not accessible by public means of
transportation on a regular basis.

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Transportation shall be available for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C.
3109, but at rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem rate
equivalent to the rate for a GS-18.

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expended unless in conformance with the Panama Canal Treaties of 1977
and any law implementing those treaties.

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planning or execution of any program to pay the expenses of, or
otherwise compensate, non-Federal parties intervening in regulatory or
adjudicatory proceedings funded in this Act.

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available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year, nor may any be
transferred to other appropriations, unless expressly so provided
herein.

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planning or implementation of any change in the current Federal status
of the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, and none of the
funds in this Act shall be available for the implementation of any
change in the current Federal status of the Turner-Fairbank Highway
Research Center: Provided, That the Secretary may plan for further
development of the Volpe National Transportation Systems Center and for
other compatible uses of the Center's real property: Provided further,
That any such planning does not alter the Federal status of the Center's
research and development operation.

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any consulting service through procurement contract pursuant to section
3109 of title 5, United States Code, 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.

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shall distribute the obligation limitation for Federal-aid highways by
allocation in the ratio which sums authorized to be appropriated for
Federal-aid highways that are apportioned or allocated to each State for
such fiscal year bear to the total of the sums authorized to be
appropriated for Federal-aid highways that are apportioned or allocated
to all the States for such fiscal year.
(b) During the period October 1 through December 31, 1993, no State
shall obligate more than 25 per centum of the amount distributed to such
State under subsection (a), and the total of all State obligations
during such period shall not exceed 15 per centum of the total amount
distributed to all States under such subsection.
(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the Secretary shall--
(1) provide all States with authority sufficient to prevent
lapses of sums authorized to be appropriated for Federal-aid
highways that have been apportioned to a State, except in those
instances in which a State indicates its intention to lapse sums
apportioned under section 104(b)(5)(A) of title 23, United States
Code;
(2) after August 1, 1994, revise a distribution of the funds
made available under subsection (a) if a State will not obligate the
amount distributed during that fiscal year and redistribute
sufficient amounts to those States able to obligate amounts in
addition to those previously distributed during that fiscal year
giving priority to those States having large unobligated balances of
funds apportioned under sections 103(e)(4), 104 and 144 of title 23,
United States Code, and under sections 1013(c) and 1015 of Public
Law 102-240;
(3) not distribute amounts authorized for administrative
expenses, the Federal lands highway program, the intelligent vehicle
highway systems program, and amounts made available under sections
1040, 1047, 1064, 6001, 6006, 6023, and 6024 of Public Law 102-240,
and not more than $1,050,000 for section 5002 of Public Law 102-240
and $458,629 for the National Commission on Intermodal
Transportation authorized by section 5005 of Public Law 102-240.
Amounts for section 5002 and section 5005 of Public Law 102-240
shall be deemed necessary for administration under section 104(a) of
title 23, United States Code; and
(4) notwithstanding subsection (a), the Secretary shall withhold
from initial distribution the fiscal year 1994 Federal-aid highways
obligation limitation set aside for Interstate Construction
Discretionary projects: Provided, That the Secretary shall
distribute only after August 1, 1994, such obligation limitation
withheld in accordance with this section to those States receiving
Interstate Discretionary allocations.
(d) During the period October 1 through December 31, 1993, the
aggregate amount of obligations under section 157 of title 23, United
States Code, for projects covered under section 147 of the Surface
Transportation Assistance Act of 1978, section 9 of the Federal-Aid
Highway Act of 1981, sections 131(b), 131(j), and 404 of Public Law 97-
424, sections 1061, 1103 through 1109, 4008, and 6023(b)(8) and
6023(b)(10) of Public Law 102-240, and for projects authorized by Public
Law 99-500 and Public Law 100-17, shall not exceed $302,551,350.
(e) During the period August 2 through September 30, 1994, the
aggregate amount which may be obligated by all States pursuant to
paragraph (d) shall not exceed 2.5 percent of the aggregate amount of
funds apportioned or allocated to all States--
(1) under sections 104 and 144 of title 23, United States Code,
and 1013(c) and 1015 of Public Law 102-240, and
(2) for highway assistance projects under section 103(e)(4) of
title 23, United States Code,
which would not be obligated in fiscal year 1994 if the total amount of
the obligation limitation provided for such fiscal year in this Act were
utilized.
(f) Paragraph (e) shall not apply to any State which on or after
August 1, 1994, has the amount distributed to such State under paragraph
(a) for fiscal year 1994 reduced under paragraph (c)(2).

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salaries and expenses of more than one hundred and ten political and
Presidential appointees in the Department of Transportation: Provided,
That none of the personnel covered by this provision may be assigned on
temporary detail outside the Department of Transportation.

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for the Department of Transportation shall be available for the
necessary expenses of advisory committees.

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Federal Transit Administration shall not apply to any authority under
section 21 of the Federal Transit Act, previously made available for
obligation, or to any other authority previously made available for
obligation under the Discretionary Grants program.

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construction of, or any other costs related to, the Central Automated
Transit System (Downtown People Mover) in Detroit, Michigan.

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section 404 of title 23, United States Code.

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funds appropriated for any office of the Office of the Secretary to any
other office of the Office of the Secretary: Provided, That no
appropriation shall be increased or decreased by more than 12 per centum
by all such transfers: Provided further, That any such transfer shall be
submitted for approval to the House and Senate Committees on
Appropriations.

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raises for programs funded in this Act shall be absorbed within the
levels appropriated in this Act.

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finalize, or implement regulations that would establish a vessel traffic
safety fairway less than five miles wide between the Santa Barbara
Traffic Separation Scheme and the San Francisco Traffic Separation
Scheme.

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transfer, without consideration, to the Federal Aviation Administration
instrument landing systems (along with associated approach lighting
equipment and runway visual range equipment) which conform to Federal
Aviation Administration design and performance specifications, the
purchase of which was assisted by a Federal airport aid program, airport
development aid program or airport improvement program grant. The
Federal Aviation Administration shall accept such equipment, which shall
thereafter be operated and maintained by the Federal Aviation
Administration in accordance with agency criteria.

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by the Federal Aviation Administration for a new national weather
graphics system.

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a multiyear contract for production end items that (1) includes economic
order quantity or long lead time material procurement in excess of
$10,000,000 in any one year of the contract or (2) includes a
cancellation charge greater than $10,000,000 which at the time of
obligation has not been appropriated to the limits of the government's
liability or (3) includes a requirement that permits performance under
the contract during the second and subsequent years of the contract
without conditioning such performance upon the appropriation of funds:
Provided, That this limitation does not apply to a contract in which the
Federal Government incurs no financial liability from not buying
additional systems, subsystems, or components beyond the basic contract
requirements.

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available for planning and executing a passenger manifest program by the
Department of Transportation that only applies to United States flag
carriers.

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planning or implementation of any change in the current Federal status
of the Federal Aviation Administration's flight service stations at Red
Bluff Airport in Red Bluff, California, and Tri-City Airport in Bristol,
Tennessee.

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and evaluation'' in this Act, the Coast Guard shall utilize $1,000,000
to enter into a grant agreement with the International Oceanographic
Foundation, Inc. for research activities at the South Florida oil spill
research center.

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to implement, administer, or enforce the provisions of section 1038(d)
of Public Law 102-240.

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fixed guideway modernization projects, funds made available by this Act
or previous Acts under ``Federal Transit Administration, Discretionary
Grants'' for projects specified in this Act or previous Acts or
identified in reports accompanying this Act or previous Acts not
obligated by September 30, 1996, shall be made available for other
projects under section 3 of the Federal Transit Act, as amended.

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102-388 for a structure to replace the bridge over the 17th Street
Causeway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, may be used either for a
replacement bridge or a tunnel.

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available to any State, municipality or subdivision thereof that diverts
revenue generated by a public airport in violation of the provisions of
the Airport and Airway Improvement Act of 1982, as amended.

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implement or enforce regulations that would result in the withdrawal of
a slot from an air carrier at O'Hare International Airport under section
93.223 of title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations in excess of the
total slots withdrawn from that air carrier as of October 31, 1993 if
such additional slot is to be allocated to an air carrier or foreign air
carrier under section 93.217 of title 14 of the Code of Federal
Regulations.

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planning, design or construction of an additional air carrier runway at
Tulsa International Airport.

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obligated or expended to design, construct, erect, modify or otherwise
place any sign in any State relating to any speed limit, distance, or
other measurement on any highway if such sign establishes such speed
limit, distance, or other measurement using the metric system.

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expended by an entity unless the entity agrees that in expending the
funds the entity will comply with sections 2 through 4 of the Act of
March 3, 1933 (41 U.S.C. 10a-10c; popularly known as the ``Buy American
Act'').

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available for any airport development project, or projects, proposed in
any grant application submitted in accordance with title V of Public Law
97-248 (96 Stat. 671; 49 U.S.C. App. 2201 et seq.) to any public agency,
public authority, or public airport that imposes a fee for any passenger
enplaning at the airport in any instance where the passenger did not pay
for the air transportation which resulted in such enplanement, including
any case in which the passenger obtained the ticket for the air
transportation with a frequent flyer award coupon.

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collected for motor vehicles on any bridge connecting the boroughs of
Brooklyn, New York, and Staten Island, New York, shall continue to be
collected for only those vehicles exiting from such bridge in Staten
Island.

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remote radar coverage from the Roswell, New Mexico, airport unless the
Federal Aviation Administration shows a significant cost savings by
remote radar coverage based upon a cost study applying (1) actual
personnel staffing levels used at comparable facilities, and (2) the
actual equipment costs based on integration with existing systems rather
than acquisition of wholly redundant systems. The Federal Aviation
Administration will report back to the House and Senate Committees on
Appropriations with an appropriate study not later than December 31,
1993.

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rail project out of the section 3 ``New Construction'' account shall be
made available for the Chattanooga electric vehicle project through the
``Bus and Bus Facilities'' account.

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Portland, Oregon, may, upon application by Tri-Met to the Federal
Transit Administration, be expended on the Westside Light Rail Project
in the Portland metropolitan region.

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pursuant to the Federal Aviation Administration's participation in the
National Implementation Plan for the Modernization and Associated
Restructuring of the National Weather Service, shall install seven
standard Federal Aviation Administration redundant configuration NEXRAD
radar systems, to provide coverage to each of the following areas in
Alaska: Anchorage; Sitka; King Salmon; Middleton Island; Fairbanks;
Nome; and Bethel: Provided, That the Administrator of the Federal
Aviation Administration shall submit a study to the House and Senate
Committees on Appropriations on the adequacy and effect on aviation
safety of installing fewer than nine NEXRAD systems in Alaska.

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obligation of not to exceed $4,000,000, apportioned under title 23,
United States Code, section 104(b)(5)(B) for the State of Florida for
operating expenses of the Tri-County Commuter Rail project in the area
of Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties, Florida, during each year
that Interstate 95 is under reconstruction in such area.
(b) The Secretary of Transportation shall permit the obligation of
not to exceed $9,000,000, apportioned under title 23, United States
Code, section 104(b)(1) for the State of North Carolina for capital
improvements for their Rail Impact project in the Interstate 40/85
corridor from Raleigh to Charlotte during reconstruction of Interstate
40/85.

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available for use for closing or otherwise reducing the services of any
flight service station in the State of Alaska in operation on the date
of the enactment of this Act, until after the expiration of the 90-day
period following the date that the Secretary of Transportation has
reported to Congress regarding the effects on safety of the flight
service station closing and reduction in services plan being carried out
by the Federal Aviation Administration in the State of Alaska on the
date immediately preceding the date of the enactment of this Act. Such
report shall be submitted no later than 90 days after enactment of this
Act.

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the date of the enactment of this Act, can demonstrate to the
satisfaction of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation that such
State or local interest can cover any potential operating losses
including the cost of equipment depreciation, or that the National
Railroad Passenger Corporation will not incur or absorb any part of
operational losses including the cost of equipment depreciation due to
the initiation of new State-supported service, the Corporation shall
initiate such new service: Provided, That the corporation determines
equipment is available to initiate such service.
This Act may be cited as the ``Department of Transportation and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1994''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.

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