PUBLIC LAW 97-377—DEC. 21, 1982
96 STAT. 1911
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
SEC. 109. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, the following administrative provision shall apply to the Veterans Administration: The $35,000,000 limitation on Veterans Administration medical automatic data processing services carried in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriation Act, 1983 (Public Law 97-272), is hereby repealed: Provided, That none of the funds which are made available by this or any other Act shall be used to further develop, implement, install, administer, operate, or maintain the computerized medical information support system (COMISS) as described in the VA ADP and Telecommunications Plan, fiscal years 1984-1987, dated September 1982, except to administer, operate and maintain the currently operational outpatient automated pharmacy, prescription, labeling, and editing system (APPLES) at locations where such system is currently operating: Provided further, That fifty-two of the full-time equivalent employment (FTEE) ceiling assigned to the Office of Data Management and Telecommunications for the development of COMISS shall immediately be transferred to the Department of Medicine and Surgery to support the decentralized hospital computer program: Provided further. That the FTEE ceiling for the Office of Data Management and Telecommunications in fiscal year 1983 shall not exceed one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four, including not to exceed one FTEE located in the Central Office to support APPLES: Provided further. That $1,000,000 of the amount appropriated to the "General operating expenses" account in the Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriation Act, 1983 (Public Law 97-272), is hereby transferred to the "Medical care" account to support the transferred FTEE. SEC. 110. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, moneys deposited into the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund under section 9(b) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h(b)) are hereby made available, subject to such limitations as may be provided in appropriation Acts and in section 5(a)(1) of such Act, until expended for the acquisition of strategic and critical materials under section 6(a)(1) of such Act (and for transportation and other incidental expenses related to such acquisition). This paragraph applies without fiscal year limitation to moneys deposited into the fund before, on, or after October 1, 1982: Provided, That during the fiscal year ending on September 30, 1983, not more than $120,000,000 in addition to amounts previously appropriated in prior years, may be obligated from amounts in the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund for the acquisition of strategic and critical materials under section 6(a)(1) of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98e(a)(l)) and for transportation and other incidental expenses related to such acquisition. SEC. IIIA. Notwithstanding section 102(c) of this joint resolution. subsection (c) of section 4 of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Act (50 U.S.C. App. 1981 note) is amended by striking out "shall submit" and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting in lieu thereof "may make available to the public such interim findings and other information as it deems appropriate and shall submit a written report of its
Ante, p. 1160.
50 USC 98d. 50 USC 98e.
Ante, p. 1909.
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