USE OF FUNDS.

SEC. 7094. USE OF FUNDS. Section 4126 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by designating the first through fifth paragraphs as subsections (a) through (e), respectively; (2) by amending subsection (c), as designated by paragraph (1) of this section, to read as follows: “(c) The Corporation, in accordance with the laws generally applicable to the expenditures of the several departments, agencies, and establishments of the Government, is authorized to employ the fund, and any earnings that may accrue to the corporation— “(1) as operating capital in performing the duties imposed by this chapter; 102 STAT. 4413 “(2) in the lease, purchase, other acquisition, repair, alteration, erection, and maintenance of industrial buildings and equipment; “(3) in the vocational training of inmates without regard to their industrial or other assignments; “(4) in paying, under rules and regulations promulgated by the Attorney General, compensation to inmates employed in any industry, or performing outstanding services in institutional operations, and compensation to inmates or their dependents for injuries suffered in any industry or in any work activity in connection with the maintenance or operation of the institution in which the inmates are confined. In no event may compensation for such injuries be paid in an amount greater than that provided in chapter 81 of title 5.”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(f) Funds available to the corporation may be used for the lease, purchase, other acquisition, repair, alteration, erection, or maintenance of facilities only to the extent such facilities are necessary for the industrial operations of the corporation under this chapter. Such funds may not be used for the construction or acquisition of penal or correctional institutions, including camps described in section 4125.”.