Office of National Drug Control Policy

Office of National Drug Control Policy salaries and expenses (including transfer of funds) For necessary expenses of the Office of National Drug Control Policy; for research activities pursuant to title I of Public Law 100–690; not to exceed $8,000 for official reception and representation expenses; and for participation in joint projects or in the provision of services on matters of mutual interest with nonprofit, research, or public organizations or agencies, with or without reimbursement; $35,016,000, of which $17,000,000 shall remain available until expended, consisting of $1,000,000 for policy research and evaluation and $16,000,000 for the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center for counternarcotics research and development projects: Provided, That the $16,000,000 for the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center shall be available for transfer to other Federal departments or agencies: Provided further, That the Office is authorized to accept, hold, administer, and utilize gifts, both real and personal, for the purpose of aiding or facilitating the 111 STAT. 1294work of the Office: Provided further, That not before December 31, 1997, the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy shall transfer all balances in the Special Forfeiture Fund established by section 6073 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 (21 U.S.C. 1509) to the Treasury Forfeiture Fund (31 U.S.C. 9703(a)).