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PUBLIC LAW 102-377—OCT. 2, 1992 106 STAT. 1339 projects in cooperation with other agencies, Federal, State, private, or foreign. (TRANSFER OF FUNDS) SEC. 302. Not to exceed 5 per centum of any appropriation 42 USC 7269a. made available for Department of Energy activities funded in this Act or subsequent Energy and Water Development Appropriations Acts may hereafter be transferred between such appropriations, but no such appropriation, except as otherwise provided, shall be increased or decreased by more than 5 per centum by any such transfers, and any such proposed transfers shall be submitted promptly to the Committees on Appropriations of the House and Senate. (TRANSFERS OF UNEXPENDED BALANCES) SEC. 303. The unexpended balances of prior appropriations 42 USC 7269b. provided for activities in this Act or subsequent Energy and Water Development Appropriations Acts may hereafter be transferred to appropriation accounts for such activities established pursuant to this title. Balances so transferred may be merged with funds in the applicable established accounts and thereafter may be accounted for as one fund for the same time period as originally enacted. MINORITY PARTICIPATION IN THE SUPERCONDUCTING SUPER COLLIDER SEC. 304. (a) FEDERAL FUNDING. — The Secretary of Energy hereafter shall, to the fullest extent possible, ensure that at least 10 per centum of Federal funding for the development, construction, ana operation of the Superconducting Super Collider be made available to business concerns or other organizations owned or controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (within the meaning of section 8(a)(5) and (6) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(5) and (6))), including historically black colleges and universities and colleges and universities having a student body in which more than 20 percent of the students are Hispanic Americans or Native Americans. For purposes of this section, economically and socially disadvantaged individuals shall be deemed to include women. (b) OTHER PARTICIPATION.—The Secretary of Energy hereafter shall, to the fullest extent possible, ensure significant participation, in addition to that described in subsection (a), in the development, construction, and operation of the Superconducting Super (JoUider by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (within the meaning of section 8(a)(5) and (6) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(5) and (6))) and economically disadvantaged women. TITLE IV INDEPENDENT AGENCIES APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION For expenses necessary to carry out the programs authorized by the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, as amended, notwithstanding section 405 of said Act, and for necessary expenses for the Federal Cochairman and the alternate on the Appalachian 40 USC app. 401 note.