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construction projects and acquisition of buildings may be liquidated 
from savings effected in other construction projects with prior 
notification to the Committees on Appropriations.
    Sec. 408. Section 411 of Public Law 106-58 is amended by striking 
``April 30, 2001'' each place it appears and inserting ``April 30, 
2002''.
    Sec. 409. Designation of Ronald N. Davies Federal Building and 
United States Courthouse. (a) The Federal building and courthouse 
located at 102 North 4th Street, Grand Forks, North Dakota, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Ronald N. Davies Federal Building and 
United States Courthouse''.
    (b) Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or 
other record of the United States to the Federal building and 
courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the Ronald N. Davies Federal Building and United States Courthouse.
    Sec. 410. From the funds made available under the heading ``Federal 
Buildings Fund Limitations on Revenue'', in addition to amounts 
provided in budget activities above, up to $2,500,000 shall be 
available for the construction of a road and acquisition of the 
property necessary for construction of said road and associated port of 
entry facilities: Provided, That said property shall include a 125 foot 
wide right-of-way beginning approximately 700 feet east of Highway 11 
at the northeast corner of the existing port facilities and going north 
approximately 4,750 feet and approximately 10.22 acres adjacent to the 
port of entry in Township 29 S. Range 8W., Section 14: Provided 
further, That construction of the road shall occur only after this 
property is deeded and conveyed to the United States by and through the 
General Services Administration without reimbursement or cost to the 
United States at the election of its current landholder: Provided 
further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, and subject 
to the foregoing conditions, the Administrator of General Services 
shall construct a road to the Columbus, New Mexico Port of Entry 
Station on the property, connecting the port with a road to be built by 
the County of Luna, New Mexico to connect to State Highway 11: Provided 
further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, Luna County 
shall construct the roadway from State Highway 11 to the terminus of 
the northbound road to be constructed by the General Services 
Administration in time for completion of the road to be constructed by 
the General Services Administration in time for completion of the road 
to be constructed by the General Services Administration: Provided 
further, That upon completion of the construction of the road by the 
General Services Administration, and notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, the Administrator of General Services shall convey to 
the municipality of Luna County, New Mexico, without reimbursement, all 
right, title, and interest of the United States to that portion of the 
property constituting the improved road and standard county road right-
of-way which is not required for the operation of the port of entry: 
Provided further, That the General Services Administration on behalf of 
the United States upon conveyance of the property to the municipality 
of Luna, New Mexico, shall retain the balance of the property located 
adjacent to the port, consisting of approximately 12 acres, to be owned 
or otherwise managed by the Administrator pursuant to the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended: Provided 
further, That the General Services Administration is authorized to 
acquire such additional real property and rights in real property as 
may be necessary to construct said road and provide a contiguous site 
for the port of entry: Provided further, That the United States shall 
incur no liability for any environmental laws or conditions existing at 
the property at the time of conveyance to the United States or in 
connection with the construction of the road: Provided further, That 
Luna County and the Village of Columbus shall be responsible for 
providing adequate access and egress to existing properties east of the 
port of entry: Provided further, That the Bureau of Land Management, 
the International Boundary and Water Commission, the Federal Inspection 
Agencies and the Department of State shall take all actions necessary 
to facilitate the construction of the road and expansion of the port 
facilities.
    Sec. 411. Designation of J. Bratton Davis United States Bankruptcy 
Courthouse. (a) The United States bankruptcy courthouse at 1100 Laurel 
Street in Columbia, South Carolina, shall be known and designated as 
the ``J. Bratton Davis United States Bankruptcy Courthouse''.
    (b) Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or 
other record of the United States to the United States bankruptcy 
courthouse referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a 
reference to the ``J. Bratton Davis United States Bankruptcy 
Courthouse''.
    Sec. 412. (a) The United States Courthouse Annex located at 901 
19th Street in Denver, Colorado is hereby designated as the ``Alfred A. 
Arraj United States Courthouse Annex''.
    (b) Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, or paper or 
other record of the United States to the Courthouse Annex herein 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the 
``Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse Annex''.
    Sec. 413. Designation of the Paul Coverdell Dormitory. The 
dormitory building currently being constructed on the Core Campus of 
the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Georgia, shall 
be known and designated as the ``Paul Coverdell Dormitory''.

                     Merit Systems Protection Board

                         salaries and expenses

                     (including transfer of funds)

    For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the Merit Systems 
Protection Board pursuant to Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978 and 
the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, including services as authorized 
by 5 U.S.C. 3109, rental of conference rooms in the District of 
Columbia and elsewhere, hire of passenger motor vehicles, and direct 
procurement of survey printing, $29,437,000 together with not to exceed 
$2,430,000 for administrative expenses to adjudicate retirement appeals 
to be transferred from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund 
in amounts determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board.

   Federal Payment to Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in 
                National Environmental Policy Foundation

    For payment to the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in 
National Environmental Trust Fund, to be available for the purposes of 
Public Law 102-252, $2,000,000, to remain available until expended.

                 Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund

    For payment to the Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund to carry 
out activities authorized in the Environmental Policy and Conflict 
Resolution Act of 1998, $1,250,000, to remain available until expended.

              National Archives and Records Administration

                           operating expenses

    For necessary expenses in connection with the administration of the 
National Archives (including the Information Security Oversight Office) 
and archived Federal records and related activities, as provided by 
law, and for expenses necessary for the review and declassification of 
documents, and for the hire of passenger motor vehicles, $209,393,000: 
Provided, That the Archivist of the United States is authorized to use 
any excess funds available from the amount borrowed for construction of 
the National Archives facility, for expenses necessary to provide 
adequate storage for holdings.

                        repairs and restoration

    For the repair, alteration, and improvement of archives facilities, 
and to provide adequate storage for holdings, $95,150,000, to remain 
available until expended of which $88,000,000 is to complete renovation 
of the National Archives Building.

        National Historical Publications and Records Commission

                             grants program

                    (including rescission of funds)

    For necessary expenses for allocations and grants for historical 
publications and records as authorized by 44 U.S.C. 2504, as amended, 
$6,450,000, to remain available until expended.

                      Office of Government Ethics

                         salaries and expenses

    For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the Office of 
Government Ethics pursuant to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, as 
amended and the Ethics Reform Act of 1989, including services as 
authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, rental of conference rooms in the District 
of Columbia and elsewhere, hire of passenger motor vehicles, and not to 
exceed $1,500 for official reception and representation expenses, 
$9,684,000.

                     Office of Personnel Management

                         salaries and expenses

                  (including transfer of trust funds)

    For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the Office of 
Personnel Management pursuant to Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978 
and the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, including services as 
authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; medical examinations performed for 
veterans by private physicians on a fee basis; rental of conference 
rooms in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; hire of passenger 
motor vehicles; not to exceed $2,500 for official reception and 
representation expenses; advances for reimbursements to applicable 
funds of the Office of Personnel Management and the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation for expenses incurred under Executive Order No. 10422 of 
January 9, 1953, as amended; and payment of per diem and/or subsistence 
allowances to employees where Voting Rights Act activities require an 
employee to remain overnight at his or her post of duty, $94,095,000; 
and in addition $101,986,000 for administrative expenses, to be 
transferred from the appropriate trust funds of the Office of Personnel 
Management without regard to other statutes, including direct 
procurement of printed materials, for the retirement and insurance 
programs, of which $10,500,000 shall remain available until expended 
for the cost of automating the retirement recordkeeping systems: 
Provided, That the provisions of this appropriation shall not affect 
the authority to use applicable trust funds as provided by sections 
8348(a)(1)(B) and 8909(g) of title 5, United States Code: Provided 
further, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for 
salaries and expenses of the Legal Examining Unit of the Office of 
Personnel Management established pursuant to Executive Order No. 9358 
of July 1, 1943, or any successor unit of like purpose: Provided 
further, That the President's Commission on White House Fellows, 
established by Executive Order No. 11183 of October 3, 1964, may, 
during fiscal year 2001, accept donations of money, property, and 
personal services in connection with the development of a publicity 
brochure to provide information about the White House Fellows, except 
that no such donations shall be accepted for travel or reimbursement of 
travel expenses, or for the salaries of employees of such Commission.

                      office of inspector general

                         salaries and expenses

                  (including transfer of trust funds)

    For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General in 
carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act, as amended, 
including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, hire of passenger 
motor vehicles, $1,360,000; and in addition, not to exceed $9,745,000 
for administrative expenses to audit, investigate, and provide other 
oversight of the Office of Personnel Management's retirement and 
insurance programs, to be transferred from the appropriate trust funds 
of the Office of Personnel Management, as determined by the Inspector 
General: Provided, That the Inspector General is authorized to rent 
conference rooms in the District of Columbia and elsewhere.

      government payment for annuitants, employees health benefits

    For payment of Government contributions with respect to retired 
employees, as authorized by chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, 
and the Retired Federal Employees Health Benefits Act (74 Stat. 849), 
as amended, such sums as may be necessary.

       government payment for annuitants, employee life insurance

    For payment of Government contributions with respect to employees 
retiring after December 31, 1989, as required by chapter 87 of title 5, 
United States Code, such sums as may be necessary.

        payment to civil service retirement and disability fund

    For financing the unfunded liability of new and increased annuity 
benefits becoming effective on or after October 20, 1969, as authorized 
by 5 U.S.C. 8348, and annuities under special Acts to be credited to 
the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, such sums as may be 
necessary: Provided, That annuities authorized by the Act of May 29, 
1944, as amended, and the Act of August 19, 1950, as amended (33 U.S.C. 
771-775), may hereafter be paid out of the Civil Service Retirement and 
Disability Fund.

                       Office of Special Counsel

                         salaries and expenses

    For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the Office of 
Special Counsel pursuant to Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978, the 
Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-454), the Whistleblower 
Protection Act of 1989 (Public Law 101-12), Public Law 103-424, and the 
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Act of 1994 (Public Law 
103-353), including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, payment of 
fees and expenses for witnesses, rental of conference rooms in the 
District of Columbia and elsewhere, and hire of passenger motor 
vehicles, $11,147,000.

                        United States Tax Court

                         salaries and expenses

    For necessary expenses, including contract reporting and other 
services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $37,305,000: Provided, That 
travel expenses of the judges shall be paid upon the written 
certificate of the judge.
    This title may be cited as the ``Independent Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 2001''.

                      TITLE V--GENERAL PROVISIONS

                                This Act

    Sec. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless 
expressly so provided herein.
    Sec. 502. The expenditure of any appropriation under this Act for 
any consulting service through procurement contract, pursuant to 5 
U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited to those contracts where such 
expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public 
inspection, except where otherwise provided under existing law, or 
under existing Executive order issued pursuant to existing law.
    Sec. 503. None of the funds made available by this Act shall be 
available for any activity or for paying the salary of any Government 
employee where funding an activity or paying a salary to a Government 
employee would result in a decision, determination, rule, regulation, 
or policy that would prohibit the enforcement of section 307 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930.
    Sec. 504. None of the funds made available by this Act shall be 
available in fiscal year 2001 for the purpose of transferring control 
over the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center located at Glynco, 
Georgia, and Artesia, New Mexico, out of the Department of the 
Treasury.
    Sec. 505. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
be available to pay the salary for any person filling a position, other 
than a temporary position, formerly held by an employee who has left to 
enter the Armed Forces of the United States and has satisfactorily 
completed his period of active military or naval service, and has 
within 90 days after his release from such service or from 
hospitalization continuing after discharge for a period of not more 
than 1 year, made application for restoration to his former position 
and has been certified by the Office of Personnel Management as still 
qualified to perform the duties of his former position and has not been 

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