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authorization Sec. 171. (a) Subsection (g) of section 4 of the Foreign Service Buildings Act, 1926 (22 U.S.C. 295) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (1) (A), by striking out “$2,190,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$850,000”; (2) in subparagraph (1) (B), by striking out “$375,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$240,000”; (3) in subparagraph (1) (C), by striking out “$4,780,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$682,000”; (4) in subparagraph (1) (D), by striking out “$2,585,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$1,243,000”; and (5) in subparagraph (1) (E), by striking out “$3,518,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$10,433,000”. (b) Section 4 of such Act is further amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i) and by inserting immediately after subsection (g) the following new subsection: “(h) In addition to amounts authorized before the date of enactment of this subsection, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State— 89 STAT. 761 “(1) for acquisition by purchase or construction (including acquisition of leaseholds) or sites and buildings in foreign countries under this Act, and for major alterations of buildings acquired under this Act, the following sums— “(A) for use in Africa, not to exceed $865,000 for the fiscal year 1977; “(B) for use in the American Republics, not to exceed $2,450,000 for the fiscal year 1977; “(C) for use in Europe, not to exceed $6,725,000 for fiscal year 1977; “(D) for use in East Asia, not to exceed $875,000 for the fiscal year 1977; “(E) for use in the Near East and South Asia, not to exceed $8,005,000, of which not to exceed $3,985,000 may be appropriated for the fiscal year 1976; “(F) for facilities for the United States Information Agency, not to exceed $3,745,000, of which not to exceed $2,800,000 may be appropriated for the fiscal year 1976; and “(G) for facilities for agricultural and defense attached housing, not to exceed $420,000 for the fiscal year 1977; and “(2) for use to carry out the other purposes of this Act for fiscal years 1976 and 1977, $71,600,000, of which not to exceed $32,840,000 may be appropriated for fiscal year 1976.”; and (2) by striking out paragraph (2) of subsection (i) as so redesignated by paragraph (1) of this Act and inserting in lieu thereof the following new paragraph: “(2) Not to exceed 10 per centum of the funds authorized by any subparagraph under paragraph (1) of subsections (d), (f), (g), and (h) of this section may be used for any of the purposes for which funds are authorized under any other subparagraph of any of such paragraph (1).”.