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103 STAT. 658 PUBLIC LAW 101-101—SEPT. 29, 1989 Department of Energy Organization Act (Public Law 95-91), includ- ing the acquisition or condemnation of any real property or facility or for plant or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion; pur- chase of passenger motor vehicles (not to exceed 13, of which 10 are for replacement only and one is a police-t5T)e vehicle), $1,114,431,000, Reports. to remain available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds provided in this Act for the Superconducting Super Collider shall be available to finalize or implement any agreements for either in-kind or direct contributions from foreign countries until a full report on such international contributions has been provided to the Congress, unless the President or Secretary of Energy certify in writing that it is in the national interest of the United States to implement such an agreement. Funds available for the Superconducting Super Collider may be utilized to prepare agree- ments to allow the above report to Congress to be formulated. NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL FUND For nuclear waste disposal activities to carry out the purposes of Public Law 97-425, as amended, including the acquisition of real property or facility construction or expansion, $346,000,000, to remain available until expended, to be derived from the Nuclear Waste Fund. To the extent that balances in the fund are not sufficient to cover amounts available for obligation in the account, the Secretary shall exercise his authority pursuant to section 302(e)(5) to issue obligations to the Secretary of the Treasury: Pro- vided, That any proceeds resulting from the sale of assets purchased from the Nuclear Waste Fund shall be returned to the Nuclear Waste Fund: Provided further. That of the amount herein appro- priated not to exceed $5,000,000, may be provided to the State of Nevada, for the conduct of its oversight responsibilities pursuant to the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, Public Law 97-425, as amended, of which $1,000,000 is to be available for the University of Nevada-Reno to carry out infreistructure studies related to nuclear waste, and of which not more than $1,000,000 may be expended for geology and hydrology studies carried out by the University of Nevada system and not more than $1,000,000 may be expended for socioeconomic and transportation studies: Provided further. That not more than $6,000,000 may be provided to the State of Nevada, at the discretion of the Secretary of Energy, to conduct appropriate activities pursuant to the Act: Provided further, That not more than $5,000,000, may be provided to affected local governments, as de- fined in the Act, to conduct appropriate activities pursuant to the Act: Provided further. That none of the funds herein appropriated may be used directly or indirectly to influence legislative action on any matter pending before Congress or a State legislature or for any lobbying activity as provided in 18 U.S.C. 1913: Provided further. That of the amount appropriated herein, up to $10,000,000 shall be made available to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), to provide computing resource to the State of Nevada to carry out its independent analyses and oversight responsibilities under the Nu- clear Waste Policy Act of 1982 and for use by UNLV. The funds shall be made available by direct payment to UNLV in the amount of the purchase price of a supercomputer or coupled minisupercomputers. UNLV shall take title to and assume owner- ship of the computer hardware and software that are purchased with these funds.