PUBLIC LAW 98-212 —DEC. 8, 1983 TITLE VI 97 STAT. 1437 SPECIAL FOREIGN CURRENCY PROGRAM For payment in foreign currrencies which the Treasury Depart- ment determines to be excess to the normal requirements of the United States for expenses in carrying out programs of the Depart- ment of Defense, as authorized by law; $3,050,000, to remain avail- able for obligation until September 30, 1985: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available in addition to other appropriations to such Department, for pa3mients in the foregoing currencies. TITLE VII GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 701. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, shall be limited to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order issued pursu- ant to existing law. SEC. 702. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes not authorized by the Congress. SEC. 703. During the current fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, respectively, if they should deem it advantageous to the national defense, and if in their opinions the existing facilities of the Department of Defense are inadequate, are authorized to procure services in accordeince with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, and to pay in connection therewith travel expenses of individuals, including actual transpor- tation and per diem in lieu of subsistence while traveling from their homes or places of business to official duty stations and return as may be authorized by law: Provided, That such contracts may be renewed annually. SEC. 704. During the current fiscal year, provisions of law prohibit- ing the payment of compensation to, or employment of, any person not a citizen of the United States shall not apply to personnel of the Department of Defense. SEC. 705. Appropriations contained in this Act and in subsequent appropriation Acts for the Department of Defense shall be available for insurance of official motor vehicles in foreign countries, when required by laws of such countries; payments in advance of expenses determined by the investigating officer to be necessary and in accord with local custom for conducting investigations in foreign countries incident to matters relating to the activities of the department concerned; reimbursement to General Services Administration for security guard services for protection of confidential files; and all necessary expenses, at the seat of government of the United States of America or elsewhere, in connection with communication and other services and supplies as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. SEC. 706. Any appropriation available hereafter to the Army, Navy, or Air Force may, under such regulations as the Secretary Consulting services. Publicity or propaganda. Experts and consultants. Noncitizen compensation and employment. 10 USC 1584 note. 10 USC 138 note. Prisoners of war. 10 USC 138 note.
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