Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 2.djvu/243

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PUBLIC LAW 103-121 —OCT. 27, 1993 107 STAT. 1195 or privatizes any functions or activities presently performed by Federal employees; unless the Appropriations Committees of both Houses of Congress are notified iifbeen days in advance of such reprogramming of funds. (b) None of the funds provided under this Act or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this Act shall be available for obligation or expenditure for activities, programs, or projects through a reprogramming of funds in excess of $500,000 or 10 per centum, whicnever is less, that: (1) augments existing programs, projects, or activities; (2) reduces by 10 per centum funding for any existing program, project, or activity, or numbers of personnel by 10 per centum as approved by Congress; or (3) results from any general savings from a reduction in personnel which would result in a change in existing programs, activities, or projects as approved by Congress, unless the Appropriations Committees of both Houses of Congress are notified fifteen days in advance of such reprogramming of funds. SENSE OF CONGRESS; REQUIREMENT REGARDING NOTICE SEC. 606. (a) PURCHASE OF AMERICAN-MADE EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS. —In the case of any equipment or products that may be authorized to be purchased with financial assistance provided under this Act, it is the sense of the Congress that entities receiving such assistance should, in expending the assistance, to the extent feasible, purchase only American-made equipment and products. (b) NOTICE TO RECIPIENTS OF ASSISTANCE.— In providing financial assistance under this Act, the Head of the agency shall provide to each recipient of the assistance a notice describing the statement made in subsection (a) by the Congress. SEC. 607. (a) None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for the construction, repair (other than emergency repair), overhaul, conversion, or modernization of vessels for the National Oceanic and Atmosphereic Administration in shipyards located outside of the United States. (b) None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for the construction, repair (other than emergency repair), conversion, or modernization of aircraft for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in facilities located outside the United States and Canada. SEC. 608. (a) Funds appropriated under this Act to the Legal Services Corporation and distributed to each grantee funded in fiscal year 1994, pursuant to the number of poor people determined by the Bureau of the Census to be within its geographical area, shall be distributed in the following order: (1) Grants from the Legal Services Corporation and contracts entered into with the Legal Services Corporation under section 1006(a)(1) of the Legal Services Corporation Act, as amended, shall be maintained in fiscal year 1994 at not less than the annual level at which each grantee and contractor was funded in fiscal year 1993 pursuant to Public Law 102-395. (2) Each grantee or contractor for basic field funds under section 1006(a)(1) shall receive an increase of not less than 2.5 percent over its fiscal year 1993 grant level. Any additional increase in funding for grants and contracts to basic field programs under section 1006(a)(l) shall be awarded to grantees