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PUBLIC LAW 102-154—NOV. 13, 1991 105 STAT. 1009 is amended by striking the word "Ejit" and inserting the word "Majuro": Provided further. That $2,000,000 shall be available on an ex gratia basis for the relocation and resettlement of the people of Rongelap on Rongelap Atoll: Provided further, That such funds shall remain available for deposit into a Rongelap Resettlement Trust Fund to be used by the people of Rongelap under the terms and conditions as set forth in a trust agreement or amendment thereto approved by the Rongelap Local Government Council subject only to the disapproval of the Secretary of the Interior: Provided further, That the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and the Rongelap Local Government Council shall provide for the creation of the Rongelap Resettlement Trust Fund to assist in the resettlement of Rongelap Atoll by the people of Rongelap, and the employment of the manager of the Rongelap fund established pursuant to the section 177 Agreement (pursuant to section 177 of Public Law 99-239) as trustee and manager of the Rongelap Resettlement Trust Fund, or, should the manager of the Rongelap fund not be acceptable to the people of Rongelap, another United States investment manager with substantial experience in the administration of trusts and with funds under management in excess of $250,000,000, subject only to the disapproval of the Secretary of the Interior: Provided further. That such funds shall be available only for costs directly associated with the resettlement of Rongelap by the people of Rongelap and for projects on Mejatto: Provided further. That the Secretary may approve expenditures of up to $500,000 in fiscal year 1992 for projects on Mejatto benefitting the people of Rongelap presently residing on the island of Mejatto: Provided further, That after fiscal year 1992, such projects on Mejatto benefitting the people of Rongelap may be funded only from the interest and earnings generated by the trust fund corpus: Provided further, That such fund and the earnings and distribution therefrom shall not be subject to any form of Federal, State or local taxation: Provided further. That the Governments of the United States and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands shall not be liable in any cause of action in law or equity from the administration and distribution of the trust funds. DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior, $64,445,000, of which not to exceed $7,500 may be for official reception and representation expenses. ^ OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Office of the Solicitor, $31,525,000. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General, $24,044,000.