PUBLIC LAW 104-180—AUG. 6, 1996
110 STAT. 1571
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses of the Department of Agriculture, to
comply with the requirement of section 107(g) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, as
amended, 42 U.S.C. 9607(g), and section 6001 of the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6961,
$15,700,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That
appropriations and funds available herein to the Department for
Hazardous Waste Management may be transferred to any agency
of the Department for its use in meeting all requirements pursuant
to the above Acts on Federal and non-Federal lands.
DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
For Departmental Administration, $30,529,000, to provide for
necessary expenses for memagement support services to offices of
the Department and for general administration and disaster
management of the Department, repairs and alterations, and other
miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for
and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the Department, including employment pursuant to the second sentence of
section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), of which
not to exceed $10,000 is for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109:
Provided, That this appropriation shall be reimbursed from
applicable appropriations in this Act for travel expenses incident
to the holding of hearings as required by 5 U.S.C. 551-558.
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONGRESSIONAL
RELATIONS
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)
For necessary salaries and expenses of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations to carry out the programs
funded in this Act, including programs involving intergovernmental
affairs and liaison within the executive branch, $3,668,000: Provided, That no other funds appropriated to the Department in
this Act shall be available to the Department for support of activities
of congressional relations: Provided further, That not less than
$2,241,000 shall be transferred to agencies funded in this Act to
maintain personnel at the agency level.
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
For necessary expenses to carry on services relating to the
coordination of programs involving public affairs, for the dissemination of agricultural information, and the coordination of information,
work, and programs authorized by Congress in the Department,
$8,138,000, including employment pursuant to the second sentence
of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), of
which not to exceed $10,000 shall be available for employment
under 5 U.S.C. 3109, and not to exceed $2,000,000 may be used
for farmers' bulletins.
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