110 STAT. 1321-187
PUBLIC LAW 104-134—APR. 26, 1996
from the operation of the Great Plains Gasification Plant shall
be immediately transferred to the General Fund of the Treasury.
NAVAL PETROLEUM AND OIL SHALE RESERVES
For necessary expenses in carrying out naval petroleum and
oil shale reserve activities, $148,786,000, to remain available until
10 USC 7430
expended: Provided, That the requirements of 10 U.S.C.
note.
7430(b)(2)(B) shall not apply to fiscal year 1996: Provided further,
10 USC 7431
That section 501 of Public Law 101-45 is hereby repealed.
note.
ENERGY CONSERVATION
For necessary expenses in carrying out energy conservation
activities, $553,189,000, to remain available until expended, including, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the excess amount
for fiscal year 1996 determined under the provisions of section
3003(d) of Public Law 99-509 (15 U.S.C. 4502), and of which
$16,000,000 shall be derived from available unobligated balances
in the Biomass Energy Development account: Provided, That
$140,696,000 shall be for use in energy conservation programs
as defined in section 3008(3) of Public Law 99-509 (15 U.S.C.
4507) and shall not be available until excess amounts are determined under the provisions of section 3003(d) of Public Law 99-
509 (15 U.S.C. 4502): Provided further. That notwithstanding section 3003(d)(2) of Public Law 99-509 such sums shall be allocated
to the eligible programs as follows: $114,196,000 for the weatherization assistance program and $26,500,000 for the State energy conservation program.
ECONOMIC REGULATION
For necessary expenses in carrying out the activities of the
Economic Regulatory Administration and the Office of Hearings
and Appeals, $6,297,000, to remain available until expended.
STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses for Strategic Petroleum Reserve facility
development and operations and program management activities
pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, as
amended (42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.), $287,000,000, to remain available
until expended, of which $187,000,000 shall be derived by transfer
of unobligated balances from the "SPR petroleum account" and
$100,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from the "SPR Decommissioning Fund": Provided, That notwithstanding section 161 of the
Energy Policy and Conservation Act, the Secretary shall draw down
and sell up to seven million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve: Provided further. That the proceeds from the sale
shall be deposited into a special account in the Treasury, to be
established and known as the "SPR Decommissioning Fund", and
shall be available for the purpose of removal of oil from and
decommissioning of the Weeks Island site and for other purposes
related to the operations of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
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