Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 97.djvu/1108

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97 STAT. 1076 PUBLIC LAW 98-166—NOV. 28, 1983 42 USC 3121 note. 19 USC 2344. Lists of names and addresses. Report to President and congressional committees. Meteorological satellites, prohibited sale or lease. 15 USC 1517 note. for the activities specified in the Act of October 26, 1949 (15 U.S.C. 1514), to the extent and in the manner prescribed by said Act. During the current fiscal year, appropriations to the Department of Commerce which are available for salaries and expenses shall be available for hire of passenger motor vehicles; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902). No funds in this title shall be used to sell to private interests, except with the consent of the borrower, or contract with private interests to sell or administer, any loans made under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 or any loans made under section 254 of the Trade Act of 1974. During the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, the United States Postal Service may furnish to the Secretary of Commerce any list of names and addresses requested under section 6(a) of title 13, United States Code. The Secretary shall prepare and submit to the President and the appropriate committees of Congress, not later than August 31, 1984, a report relating to— (1) the purpose for which any list furnished by the Postal Service under the preceding sentence was used, particularly with regard to any progress made by the Bureau of the Census in the development of an improved list methodology; (2) categories of sources (other than the Postal Service) from which any list of names and addresses was acquired by the Bureau of the Census during the period covered by the report, and the relative advantages and disadvantages of acquiring and using lists from those other categories of sources as compared with acquiring and using lists furnished by the Postal Service; (3) measures taken to ensure the confidentiality of any infor- mation furnished by the Postal Service under the preceding sentence; and (4) such other matters as the Secretary considers appropriate. The Secretary is encouraged to acquire lists of names and ad- dresses from a representative sample of sources other than the Postal Service in order to ensure that meaningful comparisons under paragraph (2) may be made. No funds made available by this Act, or any other Act, may be used— (1) by the Source Evaluation Board for Civil Space Remote Sensing as established by the Secretary of Commerce to develop or issue a request for proposal to transfer the ownership or lease the use of any meteorological satellite (METSAT) or associated ground system to any private entity; or (2) by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to transfer the ownership of any meteorological satellite (METSAT) or associated ground system to any private entity.