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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1977

PUBLIC LAW 95-134—OCT. 15, 1977

91 STAT. 1161

title I and title II of said 1971 Act, for full payment of such awards: 50 USC app. Provided, That no sums appropriated pursuant to this section may be 2019, 2020. paid on awards pursuant to title I of said 1971 Act until, subsequent to the date of enactment of this section, the Government of Japan has Contribution by provided to the Government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Government of Islands a contribution, which contribution may be in goods and serv- Japan. ices, which has a value as determined by the Secretary of the Interior equivalent to not less than 50 per centum of the total awards made pursuant to title I of said 1971 Act less $10,000,000 from such total: Provided further, That prior to making any payment on an award Award, review pursuant to either title I or title II of said 1971 Act, the Secretary shall review such award and determine whether any portion of such award constitutes interest not authorized to be awarded under the said 1971 Act and shall exclude from his payment such amounts as he determines constitute such interest. The Secretary's determination of the proportion of any award which constitutes such interest and the proportion which constitutes value shall be final and shall not be subject to judicial review. TITLE II SEC. 201. (a) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior (hereinafter referred to as the Secretary), not to exceed $15,000,000 for a grant to the Government of Guam to assist in typhoon rehabilitation, upgrading and construction of public facilities, and maintenance of essential services. (b) Funds provided under this Act may be used by Guam as its matching share for Federal programs and services. (c) The Government of Guam in carrying out the purpose of this Act may utilize, to the extent practicable, the available services and facilities of agencies and instrumentalities of the United States Government on a reimbursable basis. Reimbursements may be credited to the appropriation or fund which provided the services and facilities. Agencies and instrumentalities of the United States Government may, when practicable, make available to the Government of Guam upon request of the Secretary such services and facilities as they are equipped to render or furnish, and they may do so without reimbursement if otherwise authorized by law. (d) The Secretary may place such stipulations as he deems appropriate on the use of funds appropriated pursuant to section 301(a). SEC. 202. Section 2 of the Guam Development Fund Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 1172; 48 U.S.C. 1428) is amended by changing "SEC. 2." to "SEC. 2. (a) " and adding at the end thereof the following new subsection (b): "(b) In addition to the appropriations authorized in subsection (a), $1,000,000 is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior to be paid to the Government of Guam annually for five fiscal years commencing in fiscal year 1978 to carry out the purposes of this Act". SEC. 203. The Organic Act of Guam (64 Stat. 394) as amended (48 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.) is further amended: (a) by deleting from the first sentence of section 9-A(a) everything after the words "government of Guam"; adding a period after "Guam"; and inserting the following sentence; "Effective October 1, 1977, the salary and expenses of the Comptroller's office shall be paid from funds authorized to be appropropriated to the Department of the Interior.";

Government of Guam.

Services and facilities of U.S. Government, utilization.

Post, p. 1162.

Additional appropriation authorizations.

Government comptroller, salary and expenses. 48 USC 1422d.