Asia. and Latin America. In addition. the committee authorized over $13 million for new exchange programs including one for Vietnamese students that I proposed. The fiscal year 1992 authorization for the State Departments building account was decreased by $50 million to offset the increases in other programs. Of this. $30 million went to the refugee account. The buildings account was used for offsets because it can absorb them. Funding for capital programs is disbursed more slowly than for other accounts. In addition. in past years. the administration has frequently reprogrammed funds from and within the buildings account. often because of construction delays.