110 STAT. 1321-305
PUBLIC LAW 104-134—APR. 26, 1996
Notwithstanding the limitation on the availabiHty of funds
appropriated for "Mission support" and "Office of Inspector General", amounts made available by this Act for personnel and related
costs and travel expenses of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration shall remain available until September 30, 1996
and may be used to enter into contracts for training, investigations,
cost associated with personnel relocation, and for other services,
to be provided during the next fiscal year.
The unexpired balances of prior appropriations to NASA for
activities for which funds are provided under this Act may be
transferred to the new account established for the appropriation
that provides funds for such activity under this Act. Balances so
transferred may be merged with funds in the newly established
account and thereafter may be accounted for as one fund to be
available for the same purposes and under the same terms and
conditions.
Upon the determination by the Administrator that such action
is necessary, the Administrator may, with the approval of the
Office of Management and Budget, transfer not to exceed
$50,000,000 of funds made available in this Act to the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration between such appropriations
or any subdivision thereof, to be merged with and to be available
for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation to which transferred: Provided, That such authority to
transfer may not be used unless for higher priority items, based
on unforeseen requirements, than those for which originally appro-
Notification,
priated: Provided further, That the Administrator of the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration shall notify the Congress
promptly of all transfers made pursuant to this authority.
Ante, p. 38.
Notwithstanding section 202 of Public Law 104-99, section
212 of Public Law 104—99 shall remain in effect as if enacted
as part of this Act.
Within its Mission to Planet Earth program, NASA is urged
to fund Phase A studies for a radar satellite initiative.
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
CENTRAL LIQUIDITY FACILITY
During fiscal year 1996, gross obligations of the Central Liquidity Facility for the principal amount of new direct loans to member
credit unions as authorized by the National Credit Union Central
Liquidity Facility Act (12 U.S.C. 1795) shall not exceed
$600,000,000: Provided, That administrative expenses of the
Central Liquidity Facility in fiscal year 1996 shall not exceed
$560,000.
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
RESEARCH AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
For necessary expenses in carrying out the purposes of the
National Science Foundation Act of 1950, as amended (42 U.S.C.
1861-1875), and the Act to establish a National Medal of Science
(42 U.S.C. 1880-1881); services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109;
maintenance and operation of aircraft and purchase of flight services for research support; acquisition of aircraft; $2,314,000,000,
of which not to exceed $235,000,000 shall remain available until
expended for Polar research and operations support, and for
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