fiscal year 1969, limiting the amounts which may be expended for personal services, or for purposes involving personal services, or amounts which may be transferred between appropriations or authorizations available for or involving such services, are hereby increased to the extent necessary to meet increased pay costs authorized by or pursuant to law. SEC. 503. Section 201 of the Revenue and Expenditure Control Act of 1968 (Public Law 90-364, approved June 28, 1968), is hereby repealed. SEC. 504. Funds appropriated, or otherwise made available, by this Act for the fiscal year 1969, shall remain available for obligation until July 1, 1969, or for five days after the date of approval of this Act, whichever is later, unless a longer period is specifically provided: Provided, That all obligations incurred in anticipation of such appropriations and authority for the fiscal year 1969 as well as those for longer periods as set forth herein are hereby ratified and confirmed if in accordance with the terms hereof. Approved July 22, 1969. CONTINUING APPROPRIATION ACT, 1969 [Public Law 91-31, 83 Stat. 38] JOINT RESOLUTION Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1969, and for other purposes. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there are hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and out of applicable corporate or other revenues, receipts, and funds for the several departments, agencies, corporations, and other organizational units of the Government such amounts as (1) may be necessary to cover salaries, compensation, and pay (including pensions and retired pay) for the fiscal year 1969, and (2) are provided for in the "Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1969," as reported to the Senate June 11, 1969, with amendments (Senate Report No. 91-228, 91st Congress). SEC. 2. Appropriations made by this joint resolution shall be available to the extent and in the manner which would be provided by the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1969, as reported to the Senate, and all expenditures made pursuant to this joint resolution shall be charged to the applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization whenever such Act is enacted into law. Approved June 18, 1969. EXCERPT FROM DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, JUSTICE, AND COMMERCE, THE JUDICIARY, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATION ACT, 1970 [Public Law 91-153, 83 Stat. 403, 423] PAYMENT OF PARTICIPATION SALES INSUFFICIENCIES For the payment of such insufficiencies as may be required by the Government National Mortgage Association, as trustee, on account of outstanding beneficial interests or participations in obligations of the Small Business Administration authorized by the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1968, to be issued pursuant to section 302 (c) of the Government National Mortgage Association Charter Act, as amended, $1,757,000. Approved December 24, 1969. EXCERPT FROM DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, AND HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATION ACT, 1970 [Public Law 91-204, 84 Stat. 23, 37] PAYMENT OF PARTICIPATION SALES INSUFFICIENCIES For the payment of such insufficiencies as may be required by the trustee on account of outstanding beneficial interests or participations in assets of the Office of Education authorized by the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1968, to be issued pursuant to section 302 (c) of the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act, as amended, $2,918,000, to remain available until expended. Approved March 5, 1970. § 8 and § 802 VIII. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS NOTE.-The administrative provisions of law set forth in this part of the compilation were enacted prior to enactment of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 (which was effective November 9, 1965) and some of them may be superseded by that Act. ANNUAL REPORT See also: Annual Report in Index EXCERPT FROM DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN [Public Law 89-174, 79 Stat. 667, 670, 42 U.S.C. 3536] SEC. 8. The Secretary shall, as soon as practicable after the end of each calendar year, make a report to the President for submission to the Congress on the activities of the Department during the preceding calendar year. Approved September 9, 1965. EXCERPTS FROM HOUSING ACT OF 1954 [Public Law 560, 83d Congress, 68 Stat. 590, 642, 12 U.S.C. 17010] SEC. 802.1 (a) The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall, as soon as practicable during each calendar year, make a report to the President for submission to the Congress on all operations and programs (including but not limited to the insurance, urban renewal, public housing, and rent supplement programs) under the jurisdiction of the Department of Housing and Urban Development during the previous calendar year. Such report shall contain recommendations for strengthening or improving such programs, or, when necessary to implement more effectively Congressional policies and purposes, for establishing new or alternative programs. 1 Prior to amendment by sec. 1101, Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965, Public Law 89-117, approved August 10, 1965, 79 Stat. 451, 502, sec. 802(a) read as follows: "(a) The Housing and Home Finance Administrator shall, as soon as practicable during each calendar year, make a report to the President for submission to the Congress on all operations under the jurisdiction of the Housing and Home Finance Agency during the previous calendar year." Sec. 10, Public Law 90-19, approved May 25, 1967, 81 Stat. 17, 22, substituted "Secretary of Housing and Urban Development" for "Housing and Home Finance Administrator" and "Department of Housing and Urban Development" for "Housing and Home Finance Agency" in order to make this section and other sections in this act conform to the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act which placed all the functions of the Housing and Home Finance Administrator in the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Bee also sec. 7(b), United States Housing Act of 1987. GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS REPORT TO CONGRESS OF INFORMATION ON HOUSING SEC. 817. The annual report made by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to the President for submission to the Congress on all operations provided for by section 802 hereof shall contain pertinent information with respect to all projects for which any loan, contribution, or grant has been made by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the amount of loans, contributions and grants contracted for, and shall also contain pertinent information with respect to all builders' cost certifications required by section 227 of the National Housing Act, as amended, including information as to the amounts paid by mortgagors to mortgagees for application to the reduction of the principal obligations of the mortgages pursuant to that section. Approved August 2, 1954. EXCERPT FROM HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1968 [Public Law 82 Stat. 476, 477; 12 U.S.C. 1701 note] ANNUAL REPORT ON AREAS OF PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION AND SEC. 5. The Secretary shall, as early as practicable in the calendar year 1969 and in the calendar year 1970, make a report to the respective Committees on Banking and Currency of the House of Repre sentatives and the Senate identifying specific areas of program administration and management which require improvement describing actions taken and proposed for the purpose of making such improvements, and recommending such legislation as may be necessary to accomplish such improvements. Each such report shall include, but not be limited to, the following areas of program administration and management: uniformity and standardization in program requirements, simplification of program procedures, ways and means of expediting consideration of proposed projects and applications for assistance, the provision of more useful and specific assistance to communities, organizations and individuals seeking to utilize the Department's programs, and ways and means of combining or otherwise adapting the Department's programs to increase their usefulness in meeting the individual needs of applicants. Approved August 1, 1968 § 502 MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS EXCERPTS FROM THE HOUSING ACT OF 1948 [Public Law 901, 80th Cong., 62 Stat. 1268, 1283; 12 U.S.C. 1701c] TITLE V-ADMINISTRATIVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS SEC. 502. In carrying out their respective functions, powers, and duties (a) The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may appoint such officers and employees as he may find necessary, which appointments shall be subject to the civil service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended. The Secretary may make such expenditures as may be necessary to carry out his functions, powers, and duties, and there are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out such functions, powers, and duties and for administrative expenses in connection therewith. (b) The United States Housing Authority may sue and be sued only with respect to its functions under the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended, and title II of Public Law 671, Seventy-sixth Congress, approved June 28, 1940, as amended. Funds made available for carrying out the functions, powers, and duties of the Authority (including appropriations therefor, which are hereby authorized) shall be available, in such amounts as may from year to year be authorized by the Congress, for the administrative expenses of the Authority. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law except provisions of law hereafter enacted expressly in limitation hereof, the United States Housing Authority, or any State or local public agency administering a low-rent housing project assisted pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937 or title II of Public Law 671, Seventy-sixth Congress, approved June 28, 1940, shall continue to have the right to maintain an action or proceeding to recover possession of any housing accommodations operated by it where such action is authorized by the statute or regulations under which such housing accommodations are administered, and, in determining net income for the purposes of tenant eligibility with respect to low-rent housing projects assisted pursuant to said Acts, the United States Housing Authority is authorized, where it finds such action equitable and in the public interest, to exclude amounts or portions thereof paid by the United States Government for disability or death occurring in connection with military service. |