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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

96 STAT. 1056 10 USC 2779.

Appropriation.

Report to Congress.

PUBLIC LAW 97-258—SEPT. 13, 1982

"§ 2779. Use of funds because of fluctuations in currency exchange rates of foreign countries "(a)(1) Funds transferred from the appropriation 'Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense' may be transferred back to the appropriation— "(A) when the funds are not needed to pay obligations incurred because of fluctuations in currency exchange rates of foreign countries in the appropriation to which the funds were originally transferred; and (B) because of subsequent favorable fluctuations in the rates or because other funds are, or become, available to pay the obligations. "(2) A transfer back to the Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense appropriation may not be made after the end of the 2d fiscal year after the fiscal year that the appropriation to which the funds were originally transferred is available for obligation. "(b)(1) One hundred million dollars, plus $25,000,000 from Family Housing, Defense, are appropriated to the Secretary of Defense, to remain available until spent. The appropriation is available only to provide funds to eliminate losses in military construction or expenses of family housing for the Department of Defense caused by fluctuations in currency exchange rates of foreign countries that changed after a budget request was submitted to Congress. "(2) Funds provided under this subsection are merged with and are available for the same purpose and for the same time period as the appropriation to whicn they are applied. An authorization or limitation limiting the amount that may be obligated or spent is increased to the extent necessary to reflect fluctuations in exchange rates from those used in preparing the budget submission. "(3) An obligation payable in the currency of a foreign country may be recorded as an obligation based on exchange rates used in preparing a budget submission. A change reflecting fluctuations in the exchange rate may be recorded as a disbursement is made. "(4) The Secretary each year shall report to Congress on funds made available under this subsection.". (9)(A) Add immediately below item 4540 in the analysis of chapter 433 the following new item: "4541. Gratuitous services of officers of the Army Reserve.".

10 USC 4541.

(B) Add at the end of chapter 433 the following new section:

    • § 4541. Gratuitous services of offlcers of the Army Reserve

"The Secretary of the Army may accept the gratuitous services of officers of the Army Reserve in enrolling, organizing, and training members of the Army Reserve or the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, or in consulting on matters related to the armed forces.'. (lOXA) Add immediately below item 4840 in the analysis of chapter 453 the following new items: "4841. Payment of small amounts to public creditors. "4842. Settlement of accounts of line officers.".

10 USC 4841.

(B) Add at the end of chapter 453 the following new sections:

    • § 4841. Payment of small amounts to public creditors

"When authorized by the Secretary of the Army, a disbursing official of Army subsistence funds may keep a limited amount of