DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration training and employment services For an additional amount for disaster relief for the Midwest floods for activities authorized by part B of title III of the Job Training Partnership Act, $54,600,000, to be available for obligation for the period July 1, 1993, through June 30, 1994, of which $11,100,000 shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to Congress. Commission on National and Community Service programs and activities For an additional amount for “Programs and activities” of the Commission on National and Community Service, $4,000,000, for use in carrying out Federal disaster relief programs, activities, and initiatives under subtitles C, E, F, and G of the National and Community Service Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–610), as the Board determines necessary to carry out programs related to the floods in the Midwest, to remain available until September 30, 1994, of which $2,000,000 shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to Congress: Provided, That all of the above amounts in this and the preceding three paragraphs are designated by Congress as emergency requirements pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended. 107 STAT. 741 Commodity Credit Corporation commodity credit corporation fund For an additional amount for the “Commodity Credit Corporation Fund” to cover 1993 crop losses resulting from damaging weather or related floods associated with the conditions (as denned in section 2251 of Public Law 101–624), in 1993, $1,050,000,000, and in addition $300,000,000, which shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to Congress, the total to remain available until June 30, 1994: Provided, That from funds previously made available in Public Law 102–368 by Presidential declaration, $100,000,000 to remain available until June 30, 1994, shall be for 1993 crop losses only: Provided further, That if prior to April 1, 1994, the President determines that extraordinary circumstances exist that warrant further assistance, the Secretary of Agriculture shall use such funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation as are necessary to make payments in an amount equal to 100 percent of each eligible claim as determined under title XXII of Public Law 101–624: Provided further, That all additional amounts made available herein are subject to the terms and conditions in Public Law 101–624: Provided further, That Congress hereby designates the entire amount provided herein as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That notwithstanding any provision of Public Law 103–50, funds provided by such Act shall not be expended for 1993 crop losses resulting from 1993 natural disasters, and claims for assistance from funds provided by that Act by producers with 1990, 1991, and 1992 crop losses shall be paid only to the extent such claims are filed by September 17, 1993. Sense of the Senate on Bosnia (a) The Senate finds that: (1) Numerous atrocities have been reported on the conflict in the former Yugoslavia; (2) Such atrocities against innocent civilians and prisoners would violate universally accepted law as embodied in the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949 for the Protection of War Victims; the Hague Convention (TV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land and the Regulations annexed thereto of October 18, 1907; the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide of December 9, 1948; and the Charter of the International Military Tribunal of August 8, 1945; (3) In October 1992 the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 780 establishing a Commission of Experts to gather and evaluate evidence of such war crimes; (4) The Commission of Experts submitted an interim report dated January 26, 1993 which concluded that grave breaches and other violations of international humanitarian law had been committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia, including willful killing, “ethnic cleansing”, mass killings, tor-107 STAT. 742ture, rape, pillage, and destruction of civilian property, destruction of cultural and religious property and arbitrary arrests; (5) The Commission of Experts has been hindered in carrying out fully its legal charge because of insufficient resources; (6) On February 22, 1993, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 808 establishing an international tribunal to try individuals accused of the commission of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia; (7) On May 3, 1993, the Secretary General of the United Nations issued his report which established the procedures for an international war crimes tribunal; (8) The United Nations is presently in the process of selecting judges and prosecutors for the international war crimes tribunal; (9) According to reports, the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia continue unabated; and (10) There is a dire need to establish promptly the tribunal and commence prosecution of alleged war criminals: Now, therefore. (b) The Senate hereby commends the United Nations for its recognition of the importance and necessity of the rule of law as evidenced by its establishment of an international tribunal for the prosecution of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia. (c) It is the sense of the Senate that the United Nations should— (1) expedite the selection of judges and prosecutors for the tribunal in order to begin prosecutions of alleged war criminals; and (2) provide all assistance necessary to continue gathering evidence for such prosecutions. Soil Conservation Service watershed and flood prevention operations For an additional amount to repair damages to the waterways and watersheds resulting from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters of 1993, $60,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 1994 to carry out the Emergency Watershed Protection Program of the Soil Conservation Service, of which $25,000,000, shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, is transmitted by the President to Congress: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That if the Secretary determines that the cost of land and levee restoration exceeds the fair market value of an affected cropland, the Secretary may use sufficient amounts from funds provided under this head to accept bids from willing sellers to enroll such cropland inundated by the Midwest floods of 1993 in any of the affected States in the Wetlands Reserve Program as authorized by subchapter C of chapter 1 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3837). 107 STAT. 743 Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service salaries and expenses For an additional amount for salaries and expenses of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, $12,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1994, to meet the needs arising from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. emergency conservation program For an additional amount for emergency expenses resulting from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters of 1993, $30,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended. Farmers Home Administration rural housing insurance fund program account For an additional amount to assist in the recovery from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters of 1993 for the cost of direct section 504 housing repair loans, including the cost of modifying loans as defined m section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, $5,985,000, to remain available through June 30, 1994: Provided, That these funds are available to subsidize additional gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not to exceed $15,000,000: Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. agricultural credit insurance fund program account For an additional amount to assist in the recovery from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters of 1993 for the cost of direct loans, including the cost of modifying loans as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, $21,788,000, to remain available until June 30, 1994, of which $20,504,000 shall be for emergency insured loans and $1,284,000 shall be for water development, use, and conservation loans: Provided, That these funds are available to subsidize additional gross obligation for the principal amount of direct loans not to exceed $87,000,000, of which $80,000,000 shall be for emergency insured loans: Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. rural development insurance fund program account For an additional amount for the cost of guaranteed industrial development loans, including the cost of modifying loans, as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, to assist in the recovery from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters 107 STAT. 744of 1993, $5,410,000, to remain available until June 30, 1994, of which $2,705,000 shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, is transmitted by the President to Congress: Provided, That these funds are available to subsidize additional gross obligations for the principal amount of guaranteed loans not to exceed $100,000,000: Provided further, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. very low-income housing repair grants For an additional amount to make housing repairs needed as a result of the Midwest floods and other natural disasters of 1993, $15,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1994: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. emergency community water assistance grants For an additional amount for emergency community water assistance grants to assist in the recovery from the Midwest floods and other natural disasters of 1993, $50,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1994, of which $30,000,000 shall be available only to the extent an official budget request for a specific dollar amount, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, is transmitted by the President to Congress: Provided, That the entire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.