# Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009/Title VIII
## TITLE VIII—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
### ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
#### Refugee and Entrant Assistance

       For an additional amount for “Refugee and Entrant Assistance” for necessary expenses for unaccompanied alien children as authorized by section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 and section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, $82,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2011.

### OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
#### Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund

       For an additional amount for “Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund” to prepare for and respond to an influenza pandemic, including the development and purchase of vaccine, antivirals, necessary medical supplies, diagnostics, and other surveillance tools and to assist international efforts and respond to international needs relating to the 2009–H1N1 influenza outbreak, $1,850,000,000, to remain available until expended:
          Provided, That no less than $350,000,000 shall be for upgrading State and local capacity:
          Provided further, That no less than $200,000,000 shall be transferred to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to carry out global and domestic disease surveillance, laboratory capacity and research, laboratory diagnostics, risk communication, rapid response, and quarantine:
          Provided further, That products purchased with these funds may, at the discretion of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (“Secretary”), be deposited in the Strategic National Stockpile under section 319F–2 of the Public Health Service Act:
          Provided further, That notwithstanding section 496(b) of the Public Health Service Act, funds may be used for the construction or renovation of privately owned facilities for the production of pandemic influenza vaccine and other biologics, where the Secretary finds such a contract necessary to secure sufficient supplies of such vaccines or biologics:
          Provided further, That funds appropriated in this paragraph and not specifically designated in this paragraph may be transferred to, and merged with, other appropriation accounts of the Department of Health and Human Services and other Federal agencies, as determined by the Secretary to be appropriate, to be used for the purposes specified in this paragraph and to the fund authorized by section 319F–4 of the Public Health Service Act:
          Provided further, That transfers to other Federal agencies shall be made in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget:
          Provided further, That 15 days prior to transferring any funds in this paragraph, the Secretary shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate of any such transfer and the planned uses of the funds:
          Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this paragraph is in addition to any other transfer authority available in this or any other Act.
       For an additional amount for “Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund” to prepare for and respond to an influenza pandemic, including the development and purchase of vaccine, antivirals, necessary medical supplies, diagnostics, and other surveillance tools and to assist international efforts and respond to international needs, $5,800,000,000, to remain available until expended:
          Provided, That products purchased with these funds may, at the discretion of the Secretary of Health and Human Services, be deposited in the Strategic National Stockpile under section 319F–2 of the Public Health Service Act:
          Provided further, That funds provided in this paragraph shall be available for obligation only in the amounts designated by the President in one or more written notices to the Congress as emergency funds required to address critical needs related to emerging influenza viruses:
          Provided further, That funds appropriated in this paragraph may be transferred to, and merged with, other appropriation accounts of the Department of Health and Human Services and other Federal agencies to be used for the purposes specified in this paragraph and to the fund authorized by section 319F–4 of the Public Health Service Act:
          Provided further, That transfers to other Federal agencies shall be made in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget:
          Provided further, That none of the funds provided in this paragraph shall be made available for obligation until 15 days following the submittal of a detailed obligation plan to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate by the Department of Health and Human Services or any other Federal agency receiving funds:
          Provided further, That such plan shall be coordinated with the Executive Office of the President, shall identify the amounts and the activities for which funds are specified by the President, and shall be subject to reprogramming procedures:
          Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this paragraph is in addition to any other transfer authority available in this or any other Act.

### GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE
#### SEC. 801.

    Section 801(a) of Division A of Public Law 111-5 is amended by inserting “, and may be transferred by the Department of Labor to any other account within the Department for such purposes” before the end period.

#### SEC. 802.

    Title II of Division F of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111-8) is amended under the heading “Children and Families Services Programs”—
          (1) by striking the first proviso in its entirety; and
          (2) by striking “Provided further” the first place it appears and inserting “Provided”.

#### SEC. 803.

    The Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services Administration, or the Director of a designated State unit that has approval to make awards under section 723 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, may allocate funds appropriated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) (“ARRA”) for the Centers for Independent Living Program among centers in a State without regard to the priority in section 722(e)(3) or section 723(e)(3) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 for funding new centers if the allocation is consistent with the provisions of the State plan submitted under section 704 of the Rehabilitation Act and approved by the Commissioner. Such funds and other Independent Living funds available under ARRA that are being set aside by the Department of Education for competitive grants may be used to support multi-year grants of up to 5 years and may be expended by any recipients of such multi-year grants during the project period of the grant, notwithstanding any provision in the Rehabilitation Act limiting the period of availability for obligation or expenditure by the grantee.

#### SEC. 804.

    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, during the period from September 1 through September 30, 2009, the Secretary of Education shall transfer to the Career, Technical, and Adult Education account an amount not to exceed $10,260,000 from amounts that would otherwise lapse at the end of fiscal year 2009 and that were originally made available under the Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2009 or any Department of Education Appropriations Act for a previous fiscal year.
    (b) Funds transferred under this section to the Career, Technical, and Adult Education account shall be obligated by September 30, 2009.
    (c) Any amounts transferred pursuant to this section shall be for carrying out Adult Education State Grants, and shall be allocated, notwithstanding any other provision of law, only to those States that received funds under that program for fiscal year 2009 that were at least 9.9 percent less than those States received under that program for fiscal year 2008.
    (d) The Secretary shall use these additional funds to increase those States’ allocations under that program up to the amount they received under that program for fiscal year 2008.
    (e) The Secretary shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of any transfer pursuant to this section.

## Notes

* 1 2 3 (Including Transfer of Funds}