Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 118.djvu/3261

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118 STAT. 3231 PUBLIC LAW 108–447—DEC. 8, 2004 OPERATIONS AND TRAINING For necessary expenses of operations and training activities authorized by law, $109,478,000, of which $23,753,000 shall remain available until September 30, 2005, for salaries and benefits of employees of the United States Merchant Marine Academy; of which $13,138,000 shall remain available until expended for capital improvements at the United States Merchant Marine Academy; and of which $8,090,000 shall remain available until expended for the State Maritime Schools Schoolship Maintenance and Repair. SHIP DISPOSAL For necessary expenses related to the disposal of obsolete ves sels in the National Defense Reserve Fleet of the Maritime Adminis tration, $21,616,000, to remain available until expended. MARITIME GUARANTEED LOAN (TITLE XI) PROGRAM ACCOUNT (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) For administrative expenses to carry out the guaranteed loan program, not to exceed $4,764,000, which shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for Operations and Training: Provided, That of the $25,000,000 authorized for the cost of guaran teed loans in chapter 10 of Public Law 108–11, Making Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2003, and for Other Purposes, available until September 30, 2005, and pursuant to the Department of Transportation Inspector General report CR–2004–095 certifying that the recommendations of report CR–2003–031 have been implemented to the Inspector General’s satisfaction, up to $2,000,000 shall be used by the Department of Transportation to develop a comprehensive computer based finan cial monitoring system. NATIONAL DEFENSE TANK VESSEL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM For necessary expenses to carry out the program of financial assistance for the construction of new product tank vessels as authorized by section 53101 of title 46, United States Code, as amended, $75,000,000, to remain available until expended. SHIP CONSTRUCTION (RESCISSION) Of the unobligated balances available under this heading, $1,979,000 are rescinded. GENERAL PROVISIONS—MARITIME ADMINISTRATION SEC. 180. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Maritime Administration is authorized to furnish utilities and services and make necessary repairs in connection with any lease, contract, or occupancy involving Government property under control of the Maritime Administration, and payments received therefore shall be credited to the appropriation charged with the cost thereof: Provided, That rental payments under any such lease, contract, or occupancy for items other than such utilities, services, or repairs shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.