United States Customs Service

United States Customs Service salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the United States Customs Service, including purchase of up to 1,000 motor vehicles of which 960 are for replacement only, including 990 for police-type use and commercial operations; hire of motor vehicles; not to exceed $20,000 for official reception and representation expenses; and awards of compensation to informers, as authorized by any Act enforced by the United States Customs Service; $1,394,793,000, of which such sums as become available in the Customs User Fee Account, except sums subject to section 13031(f)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (19 U.S.C. 58c(f)(3)), shall be derived from that Account; of the total, not to exceed $150,000 shall be available for payment for rental space in connection with preclearance operations, and not to exceed $4,000,000 shall be available until expended for research: Provided, That uniforms may be purchased without regard to the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year: Provided further, That $750,000 shall be available for additional part-time and temporary positions in the Honolulu Customs District: Provided further, That $10,000,000 shall be available for the Center for Study of Western Hemispheric Trade as authorized by Public Law 103–182: Provided further, That of the offsetting collections credited to this account, $410,000 are permanently canceled: Provided further, That Customs shall achieve a minimum full-time equivalent staffing level of 17,524 during fiscal year 1995: Provided further, That $500,000 shall remain available until expended for the construction of a replace-108 STAT. 2386ment fence within the city limits of Nogales, Arizona under the authority of section 69, title 19, United States Code. operation and maintenance, air and marine interdiction programs For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for the operation and maintenance of marine vessels, aircraft, and other related equipment of the Air and Marine Programs, including operational training and mission-related travel, and rental payments for facilities occupied by the air or marine interdiction and demand reduction programs; $89,041,000, of which $7,233,000 shall remain available until September 30, 1997: Provided, That no aircraft or other related equipment, with the exception of aircraft which is one of a kind and has been identified as excess to Customs requirements, and aircraft which has been damaged beyond repair, shall be transferred to any other Federal agency, Department, or office outside of the Department of the Treasury, during fiscal year 1995, without the prior approval of the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. customs facilities, construction, improvements and related expenses For acquisition of necessary additional real property, facilities, construction, improvements, and related expenses of the United States Customs Service, $1,000,000, to remain available until expended. customs services at small airports (to be derived from fees collected) Such sums as may be necessary, not to exceed $1,406,000, for expenses for the provision of Customs services at certain small airports or other facilities when authorized by law and designated by the Secretary of the Treasury, including expenditures for the salary and expenses of individuals employed to provide such services, to be derived from fees collected by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to section 236 of Public Law 98–573 for each of these airports or other facilities when authorized by law and designated by the Secretary of the Treasury, and to remain available until expended.