A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1980, and for other purposes.

Appropriates such amounts as may be necessary in fiscal year 1980 to continue the activities provided for in the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1980, (H.R. 4389) at the rate of operations and manner adopted by the House of Representatives on August 2, 1979.

Declares that the appropriations contained in this resolution shall remain available for expenditure until: (1) enactment of an appropriation for any activity provided for in this resolution; (2) enactment of the applicable appropriations Act without any provision for such an activity; or (3) September 30, 1980, whichever first occurs.

Authorizes the use of appropriations contained in this resolution without regard to the time limitations for submission and approval of apportionments required by law.

Directs that expenditures made pursuant to this resolution be charged to the applicable fund when budget authority for such expenditures is enacted.

Ratifies all obligations incurred in anticipation of the appropriations and authority provided in this resolution.