That the House withdraw its disagreement in Senate amendment number 10 and agree to the same by one. That the House withdraw its disagreement on Senate amendment number 55, and agree to the same by one. That the House withdraw its disagreement on Senate amendment No. 82, and agree to the same by one.
That the House withdraws from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate number 96, and agrees to the same with a. That the House withdraws from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate number 98, and agrees to the same with a.
2,700,000, to remain available until expended to be drawn from available balances in the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, as authorized by Title XXXI of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act. of 1994. For federal weapons enforcement salaries and expenses. actions and public law to be derived from available balances in the Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, as authorized by Title XXXI of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994. The Trust Fund for Crime Reduction, as authorized by Title XXXI of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.
STENY H. HOYER,
To eliminate the enforcement of tax laws to combat government corruption and promote illegal tax enforcement activities. The salaries and expenses of which will be available to combat counterfeiting of the United States currency, and will remain available until exhausted, and will be available to hire, train and equip 18 additional full-time equivalents. to improve forensic capabilities that will assist in the investigation of missing and exploited children, obtainable from the available balances in the Violent. The House and Senate managers at the conference on the differences between the two chambers on the amendment.
The conference agreement on the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Act of 1995 incorporates some of the language and appropriations set forth in House Report 103-534 and Senate Report 103-286. The language of these reports must be adhered to unless specifically mentioned in the accompanying statement of the managers.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
The conference participants understand that several concerns have been raised regarding the existing procedure under Article 9(f). The conferences expect the report required by the House to address each of these concerns. The conferences agree to the reorganization that transfers funding and VEs from departmental offices to FinCEN for the functions of the.
Participants agree to leave the official title of such position to the discretion of the ATF Director. DISEASES. Contributors note that the administration did not explain how customs inspectors participating in sanctions assistance missions will be funded in the budget request for fiscal year 1995. Conference participants do not want to address issues related to the quality of the material needed to mint the coins.
The conferences are very concerned about the recent revelations of the extent of employee violations of privacy standards uncovered by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The conference attendees agree that the Tax Systems Modernization (TSM) program will provide state-of-the-art security and privacy protection for taxpayers. The conference attendees strongly support the goals of TSM and agree that the IRS should work toward implementation at the earliest possible date.
However, the conference attendees caution the IRS not to proceed at a rate that jeopardizes the success of the program. The conferees understand that the Secretary of the Treasury has established a Departmental Task Force to review security and management control systems at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP). The conference participants agree that this extension is necessary to protect the product, property and the personnel of the BEP.
POSTAL SERVICE
The participants of the conference are convinced that all customs inspectors and canine officers are involved in dangerous work and these employees should be entitled to additional compensation. Conference participants recognize the urgent need for new and expanded postal services for the Page, Arizona community. The conferees expect the Postal Service to provide an updated status report on this project within 30 days of the enactment of this Act.
The conferees request that the Postal Service review the need for a star or postcard to be used by the Postal Service to honor the 300th anniversary of the founding of Christ Church of Philadelphia. The conferees are encouraged by this Postal Service test and direct the Service to keep the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations informed of the success of this test. The conference participants have made available and 15 full-time employees in the OMB budget for the Infot·tnation Security Oversight Office.
Conference participants are very concerned about the lack of sufficient staff to support the activities of the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTAs). Given the importance of this program to the success of the National Drug Control Strategy, participants believe that the HIDTA program requires additional staff and necessary support. Conference participants recorded a summary of data for the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC).
The conferees provided CTAC research and development activities in fiscal year 1995.
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
S. COURTHOUSE CONSTRUCTION REQUESTS
The conference participants agree with the House report language that accompanies the provision in the bill (Art. 9) on courthouse const~c. The conferees direct that the courthouse construction requirements established by GSA and OMB include a prioritization of the projects by the US Administrative Office. The conferees provided for repair and alteration of the land and facilities currently occupied by the Corps of Engineers. in Walla Walla, Washington.
Therefore, the participants direct GSA to work with the Corps of Engineers to implement the most cost-effective plan for this project. The conferees agree with the language of the House report regarding the savings that can be achieved across the government through the application of the Interior Department Electronic Procurement System (IDEAS) contract. The conferees agree that the amounts allocated to the GSA, up to will be used for logistical and personnel support for the 10th Paralympics on Disability.
The conferees direct OPM to report back to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations by April 1, 1995 on the amount of savings achieved by this program. Conference participants support the efforts of the Office of Personnel Management to promote diversity and equal employment opportunities in the federal civil service. The conferences require that a revised submission be prepared with the prior approval of the grant committees for the financial year.
The conference participants further recommend that the police officers of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing be paid local pay.
PROVISIONS
Comparison of location adjustments with special rates will certainly reflect the differences that precipitated the need for adjustments to the special rates for Unifotn Division officers in 1988. Development and implementation should be driven by broader, proven efforts that provide a mechanism for tracking the opportunities the metrics reveal. Conference participants agree with the wording of the House of Representatives report that requires agencies that fund a task force to report the amount contributed to a task force to the House and Senate Appropriations Committees.
Insert a Senate provision changing a date from 1994 to 1995 with reference to the use of funds and other con-. Restores House-proposed language prohibiting funds from being used to revoke the designation of a port in Front Royal, Virginia. Restores language proposed by the House that prohibits the use of funds to relocate any federal agency.
Restores language proposed by the House with amendment requiring prior approval by the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations for funds transferred from certain salary and expense accounts. Amends language proposed by the Senate requiring the Office of Personnel Management to conduct a study on cost-of-living allowances for federal employees stationed outside the continental United States. Courthouse in Tucson, a leased facility in Tucson, jurisdiction of the Bureau of Engraving ap.d Printing, using funds appropriated in previous years for the U.S.
Mint, a cash transfer for the Office of Policy Development, the replacement of vehicles at the IRS, the purchase of equipment for the GSA from the Working Capital Fund, the exemption from a Treasury Department review of the Federal Advisory Con1mittee Act and clarifies compensation for the Legislative Archivist at the National Archives and Records Administration.
The compensation is provided in anticipation of the unscheduled work that these criminal investigators are expected to perform due to the nature of their work. Insert Senate language amending Section 5704 of title 5, United States Code, relating to employee mileage reimbursement and change the section number. Insert Senate language related to Canadian restrictions on importing chickens from the United States and change the section number.
Amends Senate language relating to the use of funds for the travel of certain individuals and changes the section number. Insert Senate language amending Section 3 of the Congressional Appropriations Act and changing the section number. Amend Senate language regarding the use of subsidies for certain third-class periodical publications; introduces a 6-year statute of limitations on certain claims; authorizes the Bureau of the Public Debt to pay for certain expenses; authorizes federal law enforcement officers to attend the funerals of fellow officers and firefighters; and allows OPM to use funds for government payments for annuities and employee life insurance programs.
Inserts Senate language relating to savings from procurement reinforcements and amends the section number. Deletes Senate language regarding GSA buildings and establishes a new title, Title VII, which appropriates funds for violent crime control and law enforcement programs and. The conferees envisioned various law enforcement activities of the Treasury Department.
Customs Service for border and port activities for Gateway's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and other financial intelligence activities; and to the United States Secret Service for anti-counterfeiting investigations and enhancing forensic skills to help identify missing and exploited children.
