PUBLIC LAW 103-121—OCT. 27, 1993 107 STAT. 1167 fiscal year 1994, so as to result in a final fiscal year 1994 appropriation estimated at not more than $99,900,000: Provided further, That any ofifsetting collections received in excess of $60,400,000 in fiscal year 1994 shall remain available until expended, but shall not be available for obligation until October 1, 1994: Provided further. That none of the funds appropriated by this Act shall be used to repeal, to retroactively apply changes in, or to continue a rexamination of, the policies of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to comparative licensing, distress sales and tax certificates granted under 26 U.S.C. 1071, to expand minority ownership of broadcasting licenses, including those established in the Statement of Policy on Minority Ownership of Broadcasting Facilities, 68 F.C.C. 2d 979 and 69 F.C.C. 2d 1591, as amended 52 R.R. 2d 1313 (1982) and Mid-Florida Television Corp., 69 F.C.C. 2d 607 (Rev. Bd. 1978), which were effective prior to September 12, 1986, other than to close MM Docket No. 86-484 with a reinstatement of prior policy and a lifting of suspension of any sales, licenses, applications, or proceedings, which were suspended pending the conclusion of the inquiry: Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated to the Federal Communications Commission by this Act may be used to diminish the number of VHF channel assignments reserved for noncommercial educational television stations in the Television Table of Assignments (section 73.606 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations): Provided further. That none of the funds appropriated by this Act may be used to repeal, to retroactively apply changes in, or to begin or continue a rexamination of the rules and the policies established to administer such rules of the Federal Communications Commission as set forth at section 73.3555(d) of title 47 of the Code of Federal Regulations, other than to amend policies with respect to waivers of the portion of section 73.3555(d) that concerns cross-ownership of a daily newspaper and an AM or FM radio broadcast station. In addition, section 9(a) of title I of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, is further amended as follows: 47 USC 159. (a) by striking "(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY. — " and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
- (a) GENERAL AUTHORITY. —
"(1) RECOVERY OF COSTS.—"; and (b) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(2) FEES CONTINGENT ON APPROPRIATIONS.— The fees described in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be collected only if, and only in the total amounts, required in Appropriations Acts.". FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION SALARIES AND EXPENSES For necessary expenses of the Federal Maritime Commission as authorized by section 201(d) of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, as amended (46 App. U.S.C. 1111), including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; hire of passenger motor vehicles as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343(b); and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 5901-02; $18,900,000: Provided, That not to exceed $2,000 shall be available for official reception and representation expenses.
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