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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 1356 Abortions. Funding restrictions.

Post, p. 1863.

Mount St. Helens, Wash., emergency activities. Ante, p. 880.

5 USC 5343 note.

93 Stat. 576.

5 USC 5332 note.

PUBLIC LAW 96-369—OCT. 1, 1980

SEC. 110. Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint resolution except section 102, none of the funds made available by this joint resolution for programs and activities for which appropriations would be available in H.R. 7998, entitled the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981, as passed the House of Representatives on August 27, 1980, shall be used to perform abortions except where the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term; or except for such medical procedures necessary for the victims of rape or incest, when such rape or incest has been reported within forty-eight hours to a law enforcement agency or public health service; nor are payments prohibited for drugs or devices to prevent implantation of the fertilized ovum, or for medical procedures necessary for the termination of an ectopic pregnancy: Provided, however. That the several States are and shall remain free not to fund abortions to the extent that they in their sole discretion deem appropriate. SEC. 111. Such amounts as may be necessary for projects or activities provided for in the Military Construction Appropriation Act, 1981 (H.R. 7592), at a rate of operations and to the extent and in the manner provided for in the conference report (H. Rept. No. 96-1433) filed in the House of Representatives on September 29, 1980, notwithstanding section 102(c) of this joint resolution. SEC. 112. Of the additional amount appropriated under Public Law 96-304, to the Department of Agriculture, Forest Service for "Forest Management, Protection and Utilization", $15,000,000 for emergency activities caused by the eruption of Mount St. Helens in Weishington State shall remain available for obligation until expended. SEC. 113. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds available to the Secretary of Education shall be used to adopt or enforce any final regulations which replace the current "Lau remedies" for use as a guideline concerning the scope or adequacy of services to be provided to students of limited English-language proficiency, or for defining entry and exit criteria for such services, before June 1, 1981. SEC. 114. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no part of any of the funds appropriated for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, by this Act or any other Act, may be used to pay any prevailing rate employee described in section 5342(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, or an employee covered by section 5348 of that title, in an amount which exceeds— (1) for the period from October 1, 1980, until the next applicable wage survey adjustment becomes effective, rate which was payable for the applicable grade and step to such employee under the applicable wage schedule that was in effect and payable on September 30, 1980, plus 75 percent of the difference between that rate and the rate which would be payable were it not for the limitation contained in section 613 of Public Law 96-74; and (2) for the period consisting of the remainder of the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, a rate which exceeds as a result of a wage survey adjustment the rate payable on September 30, 1980, by more than the overall average percentage of the adjustment in the General Schedule during the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981. Ob) For the purpose of subsection (a) of this section, the rate payable to any employee, who is covered by this section and who is paid from a schedule which was not in existence on September 30, 1980, shall be determined under regulations prescribed by the President.