103 STAT. 1324 PUBLIC LAW 101-179—NOV. 28, 1989 members of the United States Armed Forces or the Foreign Service or dependents of such members). (c) CURRENCIES WHICH MAY BE USED.— The foreign currencies which may be used under this section are United States-owned excess foreign currencies that are in excess of amounts necessary for satisfaction of preexisting commitments to use such currencies for other purposes specified by law. (d) WHERE CURRENCIES MAY BE USED.—Foreign currencies may be used under this section in the country where such currencies are held or in other foreign countries. (e) NoNAPPUCABiLiTY OP OTHER PROVISIONS OP LAW.— Foreign currencies may be used under this section notwithstanding section 1806 of title 31, United States Code, or any other provision of law. (f) REQUIREMENT POR APPROPRIATIONS ACTION.— The authority of ^ this section may be exercised only to such extent or in such amount as may be provided in advance in an appropriation Act. Approved November 28, 1989. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3402: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 101-278, Pt. 1 (Cbmm. on Ways and Means), Ft. 2 (Comm. on Foreign Affairs), and Pt. 3 (Comm. on Public Works and Transportation); and No. 101-377 (Comm. of Conference). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 135 (1989): Oct. 19, considered and passed House. Nov. 14, considered and passed Senate, amended. yi Nov. 16, House concurred in Senate amendments with an amendment. Nbv. 17, House and Senate agreed to conference report. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 25 (1989): Nov. 28, Presidential statement.
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