12 2 STA T .3706PUBLIC LA W 110 – 32 9— S E PT. 30 , 200 8MEDICAL A N D PROSTH ETIC RESEARCH Fornec e s s a r y e xp enses i n carryin g o ut progra m so f me d ica l and prost h etic research and de v elopment as authori z ed b y chapter 73 of title 3 8,U nited S tates C ode, $510 ,000,000, plus reimburse - ments, to remain available until September 30, 2 010 .N ATIONAL CEMETER YA DMINISTRATION For necessary expenses of the National Cemetery Administra- tion for operations and maintenance, not other w ise provided for, including uniforms or allowances therefor
cemeterial expenses as authorized by law; purchase of one passenger motor vehicle for use in cemeterial operations; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and repair, alteration or improvement of facilities under the j urisdiction of the National Cemetery Administration, $230,000,000, of which not to exceed $23,000,000 shall be available until September 30, 2010. D EPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION G ENERAL OPERATING E X PENSES For necessary operating expenses of the Department of V et- erans Affairs, not otherwise provided for, including administrative expenses in support of Department- W ide capital planning, manage- ment and policy activities, uniforms, or allowances therefor; not to exceed $25,000 for official reception and representation expenses; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and reimbursement of the G eneral Services Administration for security guard services, and the Depart- ment of Defense for the cost of overseas employee mail, $1,801,8 6 7,000
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d, T hat expenses for services and assistance authorized under paragraphs ( 1 ) , (2), (5), and (11) of section 310 4 (a) of title 38, United States Code, that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines are necessary to enable entitled veterans: (1) to the maximum extent feasible, to become employable and to obtain and maintain suitable employment; or (2) to achieve max- imum independence in daily living, shall be charged to this account: Provided fu r th er, That the Veterans B enefits Administration shall be funded at not less than $1,466,0 9 5,000: Provided further, That of the funds made available under this heading, not to exceed $83,000,000 shall be available for obligation until September 30, 2010: Provided further, That from the funds made available under this heading, the Veterans Benefits Administration may purchase (on a one-for-one replacement basis only) up to two passenger motor vehicles for use in operations of that Administration in M anila, P hilippines. IN F ORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS For necessary expenses for information technology systems and telecommunications support, including developmental information systems and operational information systems; for pay and associated costs; and for the capital asset ac q uisition of information technology systems, including management and related contractual costs of said acquisitions, including contractual costs associated with oper- ations authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code,
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