118 STAT. 1139 PUBLIC LAW 108–309—SEPT. 30, 2004 resolution shall be taken in order to provide for continuation of projects and activities. SEC. 112. Activities authorized by section 403(f) of Public Law 103–356, as amended by section 632 of the Transportation, Treasury, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 (Public Law 108–199, division F), and activities authorized under the heading ‘‘Treasury Franchise Fund’’ in the Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1997 (Public Law 104–208, division A, section 101(f)), as amended by section 123 of the Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 2003 (Public Law 108–7, division J), may con tinue through the date specified in section 107(c) of this joint resolution. SEC. 113. The authority provided by section 2808 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (division B of Public Law 108–136; 117 Stat. 1723) shall continue in effect through the date specified in section 107(c) of this joint resolution: Provided, That such authority shall not be available until after the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits all of the quarterly reports required for fiscal year 2004 under subsection (d) of such section 2808. SEC. 114. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution, except sections 107 and 108, amounts are made available for the Strategic National Stockpile (‘‘SNS’’) at a rate for operations not exceeding the lower of the amount which would be made avail able under H.R. 5006, as passed by the House of Representatives on September 9, 2004, or S. 2810, as reported by the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate on September 15, 2004: Provided, That no funds shall be made available for the SNS to the Depart ment of Homeland Security under this joint resolution: Provided further, That amounts made available to the Department of Home land Security under this joint resolution are reduced by the amount otherwise attributable to funding for the SNS: Provided further, That the terms and conditions of H.R. 5006 shall apply to funds made available under this section. SEC. 115. Section 503(f) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 697(f)) shall be applied by substituting the date specified in section 107(c) of this joint resolution for ‘‘October 1, 2004’’. SEC. 116. The authorities provided by sections 344, 1023, and 1306 of Public Law 108–136, sections 1318 and 1319 of Public Law 108–11, and section 302j(a) of title 37, United States Code, shall continue in effect through the date specified in section 107(c) of this joint resolution or the date of enactment into law of a defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2005, whichever is earlier. SEC. 117. Section 6 of Public Law 107–57, as amended by section 2213 of Public Law 108–106, shall be applied by substituting the date specified in section 107(c) of this joint resolution for ‘‘October 1, 2004’’, and sections 508 and 512 of the Foreign Oper ations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2004 (Public Law 108–199, division D), as made applicable to fiscal year 2005 by the provisions of this joint resolution, shall not apply with respect to Pakistan through the date specified in section 107(c) of this joint resolution. SEC. 118. Programs, activities, eligibility requirements, and advisory committees authorized under the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) through fiscal year 2004, shall Applicability. Applicability. Applicability. Reports.
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