PUBLIC LAW 98-50 —JULY 14, 1983 97 STAT. 257 $2,500; and for continuity of financing the construction program, as well as financing new programs, an additional $1,250,000,000 in borrowing authority is made available, under the Federal Columbia River Transmission System Act (Public Law 93-454) to remain 16 USC 838 note. outstanding at any given time: Provided, That the obligation of such additional borrowing authority shall not exceed $123,400,000 in fiscal year 1984. During fiscal year 1984 and within the resources and authority available, gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans shall not exceed $40,000,000; during fiscal year 1984, commitments to guarantee loans may be made only to the extent that the total loan principal, any part of which is to be guaranteed, sheill not exceed $20,000,000. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, SOUTHEASTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and of marketing electric power and energy pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southeastern power area, $20,594,000, to remain available until expended. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, SOUTHWESTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and of marketing electric power and energy, and for construction and acquisition of transmission lines, substa- tions and appurtenant facilities, and for administrative expenses connected therewith, in carrying out the provisions of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southwestern power area, $36,229,000, to remain available until expended. CONSTRUCTION, REHABILITATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION For carrying out the functions authorized by title III, section 302(a)(1)(E) of the Act of August 4, 1977 (Public Law 95-91), and 42 USC 7152. other related activities including conservation and renewable resources programs as authorized, including the purchase of passen- ger motor vehicles (not to exceed nine for replacement only), pur- chase, maintenance, and operation of one aircraft, $194,630,000, to remain available until expended, of which $163,430,000 shall be derived from the Department of the Interior Reclamation fund and $1,004,000, shall be derived from the Colorado River Dam fund for power marketing and transmission expenses of the Boulder Canyon Project. EMERGENCY FUND, WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINISTRATION For the "Emergency Fund", as authorized by the Act of June 16, 1948 (43 U.S.C. 502), to remain available until expended for the purposes specified in that Act, $500,000, on a continuing basis to be recovered from the Reclamation Fund against receipts for the trans- mission and sale of electric power and energy which are deposited 11-194 O - 85 — 10:QL3
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