legislation: 96-hjres-609
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| 96-hjres-609 | 96 | hjres | 609 | A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1981, and for other purposes. | Economics and Public Finance | 1980-09-15 | 1980-09-15 | Referred to House Committee on Appropriations. | House | Rep. Whitten, Jamie L. [D-MS-1] | MS | D | W000428 | 0 | Appropriates fiscal year 1981 funds for continuing fiscal year 1980 activities contained in the following appropriation Acts: (1) Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981; (2) Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1981; (3) District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1981; (4) Department of Housing and Urban Development-Independent Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981; (5) Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1981; (6) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981; (7) Military Construction Appropriation Act, 1981; (8) Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981; (9) Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981; and (10) Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriation Act, 1981. Funds domestic food programs at rates provided in the House of Representatives' passed version of the Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1981. Limits appropriations for the aircraft carrier service life extension program to estimated amounts. Stipulates that such funds shall be available: (1) in the lesser amount as passed by the House of Representatives or the Senate as of October 1, 1980; and (2) at rates no higher than the current rates for items included in only one version of an Act passed by both Houses or, as of October 1, 1980, passed by only one House. Requires provisions to be identical in bills passed by both Houses in order to be applicable, if such provisions were not included in the fiscal year 1980 appropriation Acts and are applicable to more than one appropriation. Appropriates continuing funds for projects conducted during fiscal year 1980 and provided for by the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriation Act, 1981, under the more restrictive authority and the lower of the current rate or estimated rate. Appropriates continuing funds to the extent provided by the House of Representatives' passed version of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1981. Appropriates continuing funds, at the current rate, for the: (1) Council on Wage and Price Stability; (2) Economic Development Administration; (3) Regional Action Planning Commission; (4) Pretrial Services Agencies; (5) Energy and Water Development Appropriation Act, 1981; (6) HUD contributions to assisted housing; (7) National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development; (8) Senate; (9) Water Resources Council; (10) National Health Service Corps; (11) nursing research; (12) health professions education and nurse training; (13) Community Mental Health Centers; and (14) youth community conservation, youth employment and training, and private sector employment opportunities. Appropriates funds for necessary payments as provided by fiscal year 1980 appropriation Acts for: (1) black lung benefits; (2) Social Security benefits; (3) Public Health Service officers; (4) student loan programs; (5) unemployment benefits; (6) Department of Labor special benefits; and (7) Veterans' benefits. Appropriates the necessary funds to: (1) carry out the authorized breeder reactor demonstration project at the current rate of operations; (2) process Cuban and Haitian entrants, but not to exceed estimated amounts; (3) the low income energy assistance program as passed by the House of Representatives, but not in excess of the current rate; (4) continue services for refugees in amounts as passed by the House of Representatives; (5) continue payments to the State and Local Government Fiscal Assistance Trust Fund in amounts as passed by the House of Representatives; and (6) pay estimated presidential tranition expenses. Makes such appropriations available until the earlier of enactment of the applicable appropriation Act or December 15, 1980. Exempts such appropriations from specified limitations for submission and approval of apportionments. Charges expenditures made pursuant to this joint resolution to the applicable appropriation Act when enacted. Declares that any fiscal year 1981 appropriation requiring additional authorizing legislation shall not become effective before December 31, 1980. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to: (1) prevent the implementation of voluntary prayer and meditation programs in the public schools; and (2) perform abortions. | 2024-02-05T11:50:03Z |