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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

PUBLIC LAW 99-10—APR. 4, 1985

99 STAT. 27

Public Law 99-10 99th Congress An Act Making urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, for emergency famine relief and recovery in Africa, and for other purposes.

Apr. 4, 1985 [H.R. 1239]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply urgent supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I CHAPTER I AFRICAN FAMINE RELIEF PUBLIC LAW 4 8 0

For an additional amount for "Public Law 480", for agricultural commodities supplied in connection with dispositions abroad, pursuant to title II of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended, $400,000,000 of which $384,000,000 is hereby appropriated to be available through December 31, 1985, and $16,000,000 shall be derived from unobligated balances in the Commodity Credit Corporation: Provided, That not to exceed $100,000,000 of the above appropriated funds shall be available for inland transportation upon certification for each country by the Administrator of the Agency for International Development that without such funds the delivery of the emergency food would not be possible or would not take place in time to prevent starvation or unacceptable levels of loss or spoilage. CHAPTER II FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE

For an additional amount for "International disaster assistance", $137,500,000 for emergency relief and recovery assistance for Africa, to be available only for such purpose and to remain available until March 31, 1986: Provided, That the Committee on Appropriations of each House of Congress is notified five days in advance of the obligation of any funds made available under this paragraph, unless the emergency is life threatening and immediate action is necessary.

7 USC 1691 note, 7 USC 1721.