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107 STAT. 1200 PUBLIC LAW 103-122 —OCT. 27, 1993 TRANSPORTATION PLANNING, RESEARCH, AND DEVELOPMENT For necessary expenses for conducting transportation planning, research, and development activities, including the collection of national transportation statistics, to remain available until expended, $9,232,000. OFFICE OF COMMERCIAL SPACE TRANSPORTATION OPERATIONS AND RESEARCH For necessary expenses for operations and research activities related to commercial space transportation, $4,700,000, of which $1,500,000 shall remain available until expended: Provided, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, there may be credited to this account up to $200,000 received from user fees established for regulatory services. ' WORKING CAPITAL FUND Necessary expenses for operating costs and capital outlays of the Department of Transportation Working Capital Fund not to exceed $93,000,000 shall be paid, in accordance with law, from appropriations made available by this Act and prior appropriations Acts to the Department of Transportation, together with advances and reimbursements received by the Department of Transportation. PAYMENTS TO AIR CARRIERS (LIQUIDATION OF CONTRACT AUTHORIZATION) (AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND) For liquidation of obligations incurred for payments to air carriers of so much of the compensation fixed and determined under section 419 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1389), as is payable by the Department of Transportation, $33,423,077, to remain available until expended and to be derived from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund: Provided, That none of the funds in this Act shall be available for the implementation or execution of programs in excess of $33,423,077 for the Payments to Air Carriers program in fiscal year 1994: Provided further. That none of the funds in this Act shall be used by the Secretary of Transportation to make payment of compensation under section 419 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958, as amended, in excess of the appropriation in this Act for liquidation of obligations incurred under the "Payments to air carriers" program: Provided further. That none of the funds in this Act shall be used for the payment of claims for such compensation except in accordance with this provision: Provided further. That none of the funds in this Act shall be available for service to communities in the forty- eight contiguous States that are located fewer than seventy highway miles from the nearest large or medium hub airport, or that require a rate of subsidy per passenger in excess of $200, unless such f>oint is greater than two hundred and ten miles from the nearest arge or medium hub airport.