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amounts as may be necessary for continuing the projects or activities enumerated in this section as follows: (a) At a rate not in excess of the current rate or, in the case of any such project or activity for which a budget estimate is pending, at a rate not in excess of the current rate or the rate permitted by the budget estimate, whichever is lower: Refugee relief; Civilian relief in Korea; Government and relief in occupied areas; Government in occupied areas; Federal Civil Defense Administration, Operations; Washington National Airport; Rubber, tin, and abaca programs. (b) Mutual Security Programs, $290,000,000, to be derived from unobligated balances of appropriations heretofore made for such purposes and to be expended in accord with provisions of laws applicable to such programs during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954: Provided, That the rate hereunder for any individual program shall not exceed the current rate: Provided further, That administrative expenses for such programs shall not exceed $4,000,000. (c) Relief and Rehabilitation in Korea, the unobligated balance of the appropriation available in fiscal year 1954 is continued available. SEC. 2. (a) Except as otherwise herein provided, appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall be subject to the General Provisions of Chapter X III of the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1954, to the same extent as the comparable appropriations, funds, and authority were subject to such provisions in the fiscal year 1954. (b) Except as otherwise specifically provided therein, appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to any regular annual appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1955 shall be subject to the General Provisions of Chapter X III of the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1954, to the same extent as the comparable appropriations, funds, and authority were subject to such provisions in the fiscal year 1954. SEC. 3. Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall remain available until (a) enactment into law of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for herein, or (b) enactment of the applicable appropriation Act by both Houses without any provision for such project or activity, or (c) July 31, 1954, whichever first occurs. SEC. 4. Appropriations and funds made available and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution may be used without regard to the time limitations set forth in subsection (d)(2) of section 3679, Revised Statutes, and expenditures therefrom shall be charged to any applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization whenever a bill in which such applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization is contained is enacted into law. SEC. 5. No appropriation or fund made available or authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall be used to initiate or resume any project or activity which was not being conducted during the fiscal year 1954- Appropriations made and authority granted pursuant to this joint resolution shall cover all obligations or expenditures incurred for the pertinent project or activity. Approved July 6, 1954.
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67 Stat. 435. 5 USC 59c; 40 u s e 33a, 483b.
Termination.
31 USC 665.
Restriction.
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