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1 (ii) $7,000,000 for fiscal year 1995; 



2 and 



3 (iii) $7,100,000 for fiscal year 1996. 



4 (3) Effect on other authorization. — 



5 Nothing in this Act is intended to affect amounts 



6 authorized for each of fiscal years 1994 through 



7 1996 for Superfund research activities as authorized 



8 by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization 



9 Act of 1986 (Public Law 99-499; 100 Stat. 1613 et 



10 seq.) and the amendments made by such Act. 



11 (b) Limitation on Closing Offices and Reduc- 



12 tions-In-Force. — The Administrator shall not — 



13 (1)(A) close any field station, regional office, 



14 laboratory, or other research center; or 



15 (B) permit any reduction-in-force; and 



16 (2) finalize any closing or reduction, 



17 unless at least 30 days prior to the issuing of a general 



18 notice of the closing or reduction, the Administrator pro- 



19 vides to the appropriate legislative and appropriations 



20 committees of Congress written notice of the reasons for 



21 the closing or reduction, the impact of the closing or re- 



22 duction on the ability of the Administrator to earn- out 



23 this Act, the details of the reduction or closing, and other 



24 information that the Administrator determines pertinent. 



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