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Union Calendar No. 125 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2786 

[Report No. 113–172] 

Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the 

fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

JULY 23, 2013 

Mr. CRENSHAW, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following bill; which was committed to the Committee of the Whole House 

on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 

A BILL 

Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, 

and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 

4 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 

5 fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other pur6 poses, namely: 


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1 TITLE I 

2 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

3 DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES

4 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

5 For necessary expenses of the Departmental Offices 

6 including operation and maintenance of the Treasury 

7 Building and Annex; hire of passenger motor vehicles; 

8 maintenance, repairs, and improvements of, and purchase 

9 of commercial insurance policies for, real properties leased 

10 or owned overseas, when necessary for the performance 

11 of official business, $182,000,000. Of the amount appro12 priated under this heading— 

13 (1) not to exceed $2,781,000 is for the Office 

14 of Public Affairs and not to exceed $2,000,000 is for 

15 the Office of Legislative Affairs; not to exceed 

16 $200,000 is for official reception and representation 

17 expenses; not to exceed $258,000 is for unforeseen 

18 emergencies of a confidential nature to be allocated 

19 and expended under the direction of the Secretary of 

20 the Treasury and to be accounted for solely on his 

21 certificate; and, notwithstanding any other provision 

22 of law, up to $1,000,000 may be contributed to the 

23 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Devel24 opment for the Department’s participation in pro25 grams related to global tax administration; 


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1 (2) $11,287,000, to remain available until Sep2 tember 30, 2015, is for the Treasury-wide Financial 

3 Statement Audit and Internal Control Program, and 

4 information technology modernization requirements; 

5 and 

6 (3) up to $4,900,000, to remain available until 

7 September 30, 2016, is for cyber security, and to de8 velop and implement programs within the Office of 

9 Critical Infrastructure Protection and Compliance 

10 Policy, including entering into cooperative agree11 ments. 

12 OFFICE OF TERRORISM AND FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE

13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

14 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

15 For the necessary expenses of the Office of Terrorism 

16 and Financial Intelligence to safeguard the financial sys17 tem against illicit use and to combat rogue nations, ter18 rorist facilitators, weapons of mass destruction 

19 proliferators, money launderers, drug kingpins, and other 

20 national security threats, $105,000,000: Provided, That of 

21 the amount appropriated under this heading: (1) not to 

22 exceed $26,000,000 is available for administrative ex23 penses; and (2) $500,000, to remain available until Sep24 tember 30, 2015, is for secure space requirements: Pro25 vided further, That the unobligated balances of prior year 


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1 appropriations made available for terrorism and financial 

2 intelligence activities under the heading ‘‘Department of 

3 the Treasury—Departmental Offices—Salaries and Ex4 penses’’ shall be transferred to, and merged with, this ac5 count. 

6 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

7 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

8 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

9 General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 

10 General Act of 1978, $31,351,000, including hire of pas11 senger motor vehicles; of which not to exceed $100,000 

12 shall be available for unforeseen emergencies of a con13 fidential nature, to be allocated and expended under the 

14 direction of the Inspector General of the Treasury; and 

15 of which not to exceed $1,000 shall be available for official 

16 reception and representation expenses. 

17 TREASURY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR TAX

18 ADMINISTRATION

19 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

20 For necessary expenses of the Treasury Inspector 

21 General for Tax Administration in carrying out the In22 spector General Act of 1978, including purchase (not to 

23 exceed 150 for replacement only for police-type use) and 

24 hire of passenger motor vehicles (31 U.S.C. 1343(b)); and 

25 services authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as 


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1 may be determined by the Inspector General for Tax Ad2 ministration; $155,000,000, of which $5,000,000 shall re3 main available until September 30, 2015; of which not to 

4 exceed $500,000 shall be available for unforeseen emer5 gencies of a confidential nature, to be allocated and ex6 pended under the direction of the Inspector General for 

7 Tax Administration; and of which not to exceed $1,500 

8 shall be available for official reception and representation 

9 expenses. 

10 SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR THE TROUBLED

11 ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM

12 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

13 For necessary expenses of the Office of the Special 

14 Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the 

15 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Public 

16 Law 110–343), $34,923,000. 

17 FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK

18 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

19 For necessary expenses of the Financial Crimes En20 forcement Network, including hire of passenger motor ve21 hicles; travel and training expenses of non-Federal and 

22 foreign government personnel to attend meetings and 

23 training concerned with domestic and foreign financial in24 telligence activities, law enforcement, and financial regula25 tion; services authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; not to exceed 


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1 $7,000 for official reception and representation expenses; 

2 and for assistance to Federal law enforcement agencies, 

3 with or without reimbursement, $110,788,000, of which 

4 not to exceed $34,335,000 shall remain available until 

5 September 30, 2016. 

6 TREASURY FORFEITURE FUND

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the unobligated balances available under this 

9 heading, $1,219,000,000 are permanently rescinded. 

10 BUREAU OF THE FISCAL SERVICE

11 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

12 For necessary expenses of operations of the Bureau 

13 of the Fiscal Service, $359,465,000; of which not to ex14 ceed $4,210,000, to remain available until September 30, 

15 2016, is for information systems modernization initiatives; 

16 of which $8,740,000 shall remain available until Sep17 tember 30, 2016, for expenses related to the consolidation 

18 of Financial Management Service and the Bureau of the 

19 Public Debt; and of which $5,000 shall be available for 

20 official reception and representation expenses. In addition, 

21 $165,000, to be derived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust 

22 Fund to reimburse administrative and personnel expenses 

23 for financial management of the Fund, as authorized by 

24 section 1012 of Public Law 101–380. 


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1 ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 For necessary expenses of carrying out section 1111 

4 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, including hire of 

5 passenger motor vehicles, $95,704,000; of which not to ex6 ceed $6,000 shall be available for official reception and 

7 representation expenses; of which not to exceed $50,000 

8 shall be available for cooperative research and develop9 ment programs for laboratory services; and provision of 

10 laboratory assistance to State and local agencies with or 

11 without reimbursement. 

12 UNITED STATES MINT

13 UNITED STATES MINT PUBLIC ENTERPRISE FUND

14 Pursuant to section 5136 of title 31, United States 

15 Code, the United States Mint is provided funding through 

16 the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund for costs 

17 associated with the production of circulating coins, numis18 matic coins, and protective services, including both oper19 ating expenses and capital investments: Provided, That 

20 the aggregate amount of new liabilities and obligations in21 curred during fiscal year 2014 under such section 5136 

22 for circulating coinage and protective service capital in23 vestments of the United States Mint shall not exceed 

24 $19,000,000. 


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1 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

2 FUND PROGRAM ACCOUNT

3 To carry out the Riegle Community Development and 

4 Regulatory Improvements Act of 1994 (subtitle A of title 

5 I of Public Law 103–325), including services authorized 

6 by 5 U.S.C. 3109, but at rates for individuals not to ex7 ceed the per diem rate equivalent to the rate for ES-3, 

8 $221,000,000. Of the amount appropriated under this 

9 heading— 

10 (1) up to $2,222,500 may be used for the cost 

11 of direct loans: Provided, That the cost of direct 

12 loans, including the cost of modifying such loans, 

13 shall be as defined in section 502 of the Congres14 sional Budget Act of 1974: Provided further, That 

15 these funds are available to subsidize gross obliga16 tions for the principal amount of direct loans not to 

17 exceed $25,000,000; 

18 (2) $12,000,000 is available until September 

19 30, 2015, for financial assistance, technical assist20 ance, training and outreach programs, designed to 

21 benefit Native American, Native Hawaiian, and 

22 Alaskan Native communities and provided primarily 

23 through qualified community development lender or24 ganizations with experience and expertise in commu25 nity development banking and lending in Indian 


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1 country, Native American organizations, tribes and 

2 tribal organizations and other suitable providers; 

3 and 

4 (3) $20,000,000 may be used for administrative 

5 expenses, including administration of the New Mar6 kets Tax Credit Program, of which up to $300,000 

7 for the administrative costs of a direct loan pro8 gram. 

9 INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

10 TAXPAYER SERVICES

11 For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv12 ice to provide taxpayer services, including pre-filing assist13 ance and education, filing and account services, taxpayer 

14 advocacy services, the operating expenses of the Taxpayer 

15 Advocate Service, and to administer the tax credit in title 

16 II of division A of the Trade Act of 2002 (Public Law 

17 107–210), $1,900,000,000, of which not less than 

18 $5,600,000 shall be for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly 

19 Program, of which not less than $9,750,000 shall be avail20 able for low-income taxpayer clinic grants, and of which 

21 not less than $12,000,000, to remain available until Sep22 tember 30, 2015, shall be available for a Community Vol23 unteer Income Tax Assistance matching grants program 

24 for tax return preparation assistance. 


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1 ENFORCEMENT

2 For necessary expenses for tax enforcement activities 

3 of the Internal Revenue Service to determine and collect 

4 owed taxes, to provide legal and litigation support, to con5 duct criminal investigations, to enforce criminal statutes 

6 related to violations of internal revenue laws and other fi7 nancial crimes, and to purchase (for police-type use, not 

8 to exceed 850) and hire passenger motor vehicles (31 

9 U.S.C. 1343(b)), $3,865,990,000, of which $200,000 shall 

10 be for intensive training of employees in the Exempt Orga11 nizations Unit and of which not less than $60,257,000 

12 shall be for the Interagency Crime and Drug Enforcement 

13 program: Provided, That $386,000,000 of funds provided 

14 under this heading shall not be available for obligation or 

15 expenditure until the Treasury Inspector General for Tax 

16 Administration issues an opinion stating that the rec17 ommendations contained in audit report 2013-10-053 (In18 appropriate Criteria Were Used to Identify Tax-Exempt 

19 Applications for Review) have been implemented by the 

20 Internal Revenue Service. 

21 OPERATIONS SUPPORT

22 For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv23 ice to support taxpayer services and enforcement pro24 grams, including rent payments; facilities services; print25 ing; postage; physical security; headquarters and other 


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1 IRS-wide administration activities; research and statistics 

2 of income; telecommunications; information technology de3 velopment, enhancement, operations, maintenance, and se4 curity; the operations of the Internal Revenue Service 

5 Oversight Board; and the hire of passenger motor vehicles 

6 (31 U.S.C. 1343(b)); $2,900,000,000, of which not to ex7 ceed $250,000,000 shall remain available until September 

8 30, 2015, for information technology support; of which not 

9 to exceed $65,000,000 shall remain available until ex10 pended for acquisition of equipment and construction, re11 pair and renovation of facilities; of which not to exceed 

12 $1,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 

13 2016, for research; and of which not to exceed $10,000 

14 shall be for official reception and representation expenses: 

15 Provided, That not later than 14 days after the end of 

16 each quarter, the Internal Revenue Service shall submit 

17 a report to the House and Senate Committees on Appro18 priations, the House Committee on Ways and Means, the 

19 Senate Committee on Finance, and the Comptroller Gen20 eral of the United States detailing the cost and schedule 

21 performance for its major information technology invest22 ments, including the purpose and life-cycle stages of the 

23 investments; the reasons for any cost and schedule 

24 variances; the risks of such investments and strategies the 

25 Internal Revenue Service is using to mitigate such risks; 


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1 and the expected developmental milestones to be achieved 

2 and costs to be incurred in the next quarter: Provided fur3 ther, That the Internal Revenue Service shall include, in 

4 its budget justification for fiscal year 2015, a summary 

5 of cost and schedule performance information for its major 

6 information technology systems. 

7 BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION

8 For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv9 ice’s business systems modernization program, 

10 $300,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 

11 2016, for the capital asset acquisition of information tech12 nology systems, including management and related con13 tractual costs of said acquisitions, and related Internal 

14 Revenue Service labor costs: Provided, That not later than 

15 14 days after the end of each quarter, the Internal Rev16 enue Service shall submit a report to the House and Sen17 ate Committees on Appropriations, the House Committee 

18 on Ways and Means, the Senate Committee on Finance, 

19 and the Comptroller General of the United States detail20 ing the cost and schedule performance for CADE2 and 

21 Modernized e-File information technology investments, in22 cluding the purposes and life-cycle stages of the invest23 ments; the reasons for any cost and schedule variances; 

24 the risks of such investments and the strategies the Inter25 nal Revenue Service is using to mitigate such risks; and 


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1 the expected developmental milestones to be achieved and 

2 costs to be incurred in the next quarter. 

3 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—INTERNAL REVENUE

4 SERVICE

5 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

6 SEC. 101. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria7 tion made available in this Act to the Internal Revenue 

8 Service or not to exceed 3 percent of appropriations under 

9 the heading ‘‘Enforcement’’ may be transferred to any 

10 other Internal Revenue Service appropriation upon the ad11 vance approval of the Committees on Appropriations. 

12 SEC. 102. (a) The Internal Revenue Service shall 

13 maintain an employee training program, which shall in14 clude the following topics: taxpayers’ rights, dealing cour15 teously with taxpayers, cross-cultural relations, ethics, and 

16 the impartial application of tax law. 

17 (b) Not later than 45 days after the date of the enact18 ment of this Act, the Internal Revenue Service shall sub19 mit to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 

20 of Representatives and Senate a report detailing all com21 pleted and planned training for fiscal years 2013 and 

22 2014. With respect to each training topic, the report shall 

23 specify the division and office to which such training is 

24 directed, the appropriation account from which funds are 

25 provided for such training, the quarter during which the 


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1 obligation for such training is incurred, the number of 

2 hours dedicated to such training, the number of employees 

3 participating, the number of managers participating, the 

4 type of training or education credits earned, and the me5 dium for such training. 

6 SEC. 103. The Internal Revenue Service shall insti7 tute and enforce policies and procedures that will safe8 guard the confidentiality of taxpayer information and pro9 tect taxpayers against identity theft. 

10 SEC. 104. Funds made available by this or any other 

11 Act to the Internal Revenue Service shall be available for 

12 improved facilities and increased staffing to provide suffi13 cient and effective 1–800 help line service for taxpayers. 

14 The Commissioner shall continue to make the improve15 ment of the Internal Revenue Service 1–800 help line serv16 ice a priority and allocate resources necessary to improve 

17 the Internal Revenue Service 1–800 help line service. 

18 SEC. 105. Funds made available to the Internal Rev19 enue Service in this Act shall be available for services as 

20 authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be de21 termined by the Commissioner. 

22 SEC. 106. None of the funds made available by this 

23 Act may be used to pay the salaries or expenses of any 

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1 fordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148) or the Health 

2 Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Public 

3 Law 111–152). 

4 SEC. 107. None of the funds made available by this 

5 Act may be used by the Internal Revenue Service to imple6 ment or enforce section 5000A of the Internal Revenue 

7 Code of 1986, section 6055 of such Code, section 1502(c) 

8 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public 

9 Law 111–148), or any amendments made by section 

10 1502(b) of such Act. 

11 SEC. 108. None of funds made available to the Inter12 nal Revenue Service by this Act may be used to make a 

13 video unless the Service-Wide Video Editorial Board deter14 mines in advance that making the video is appropriate, 

15 taking into account the cost, topic, tone, and purpose of 

16 the video. 

17 SEC. 109. None of the funds made available by this 

18 Act may be obligated or expended by the Internal Revenue 

19 Service for employee bonus and award programs until the 

20 Chief Risk Officer and Chief Human Capital Officer sub21 mits to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 

22 of Representative and Senate— 

23 (1) a report for the prior, current, and budget 

24 year (by appropriation account) of— 


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1 (A) each component’s total number of ex2 ecutive and non-executive staff, and their re3 spective salaries; and 

4 (B) each component’s total number of bo5 nuses and awards for executive and non-execu6 tive staff, and their respective amounts; and 

7 (2) an evaluation, reviewed by the Office of 

8 Personnel Management, that measures how current 

9 bonus and award programs increase employee pro10 ductivity and performance. 

11 SEC. 110. None of funds made available by this Act 

12 to the Internal Revenue Service shall be obligated or ex13 pended on conferences until the Treasury Inspector Gen14 eral for Tax Administration issues an opinion that the rec15 ommendations contained in audit report 2013-10-037 (Re16 view of the August 2010 Small Business/Self-Employed 

17 Division’s Conference in Anaheim, California) have been 

18 implemented by the Service. 

19 SEC. 111. The IRS shall submit an organization, mis20 sion, and functions manual every year with its budget re21 quest. The manual will include IRS organization chart; a 

22 description of each component’s mission and responsibil23 ities; an organization chart and field office map for each 

24 component; and the funds, positions, and workload for the 


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1 prior year, current year, and budget year for each box of 

2 the component’s organization chart. 

3 SEC. 112. (a) Not later than 30 days after the end 

4 of each quarter, the Internal Revenue Service shall submit 

5 reports on its activities to the House and the Senate Com6 mittees on Appropriations. 

7 (b) The reports required under subsection (a) shall 

8 include— 

9 (1) the obligations made during the previous 

10 quarter by appropriation, object class, office, and ac11 tivity; 

12 (2) the estimated obligations for the remainder 

13 of the fiscal year by appropriation, object class, of14 fice, and activity; 

15 (3) the number of full-time equivalents within 

16 each office during the previous quarter; and 

17 (4) the estimated number of full-time equiva18 lents within each office for the remainder of the fis19 cal year. 

20 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF THE

21 TREASURY

22 (INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)

23 SEC. 113. Appropriations to the Department of the 

24 Treasury in this Act shall be available for uniforms or al25 lowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901), 


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1 including maintenance, repairs, and cleaning; purchase of 

2 insurance for official motor vehicles operated in foreign 

3 countries; purchase of motor vehicles without regard to the 

4 general purchase price limitations for vehicles purchased 

5 and used overseas for the current fiscal year; entering into 

6 contracts with the Department of State for the furnishing 

7 of health and medical services to employees and their de8 pendents serving in foreign countries; and services author9 ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109. 

10 SEC. 114. Not to exceed 2 percent of any appropria11 tions in this title made available under the headings ‘‘De12 partmental Offices—Salaries and Expenses’’, ‘‘Office of 

13 Inspector General’’, ‘‘Special Inspector General for the 

14 Troubled Asset Relief Program’’, ‘‘Financial Crimes En15 forcement Network’’, ‘‘Bureau of the Fiscal Service’’, ‘‘Al16 cohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau’’, and ‘‘Com17 munity Development Financial Institutions Fund’’ may be 

18 transferred between such appropriations upon the advance 

19 approval of the Committees on Appropriations of the 

20 House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided, That 

21 no transfer under this section may increase or decrease 

22 any such appropriation by more than 2 percent. 

23 SEC. 115. Not to exceed 2 percent of any appropria24 tion made available in this Act to the Internal Revenue 

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1 eral for Tax Administration’s appropriation upon the ad2 vance approval of the Committees on Appropriations of 

3 the House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided, 

4 That no transfer may increase or decrease any such appro5 priation by more than 2 percent. 

6 SEC. 116. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 

7 or otherwise available to the Department of the Treasury 

8 or the Bureau of Engraving and Printing may be used 

9 to redesign the $1 Federal Reserve note. 

10 SEC. 117. The Secretary of the Treasury may trans11 fer funds from the ‘‘Bureau of the Fiscal Service—Sala12 ries and Expenses’’ to the Debt Collection Fund as nec13 essary to cover the costs of debt collection: Provided, That 

14 such amounts shall be reimbursed to such salaries and ex15 penses account from debt collections received in the Debt 

16 Collection Fund. 

17 SEC. 118. None of the funds appropriated or other18 wise made available by this or any other Act may be used 

19 by the United States Mint to construct or operate any mu20 seum without the explicit approval of the Committees on 

21 Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 

22 Senate, the House Committee on Financial Services, and 

23 the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 

24 Affairs. 


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1 SEC. 119. None of the funds appropriated or other2 wise made available by this or any other Act or source 

3 to the Department of the Treasury, the Bureau of Engrav4 ing and Printing, and the United States Mint, individually 

5 or collectively, may be used to consolidate any or all func6 tions of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the 

7 United States Mint without the explicit approval of the 

8 House Committee on Financial Services; the Senate Com9 mittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; and the 

10 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent11 atives and the Senate. 

12 SEC. 120. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made 

13 available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for the De14 partment of the Treasury’s intelligence or intelligence re15 lated activities are deemed to be specifically authorized by 

16 the Congress for purposes of section 504 of the National 

17 Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414) during fiscal year 

18 2014 until the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization 

19 Act for Fiscal Year 2014. 

20 SEC. 121. Not to exceed $5,000 shall be made avail21 able from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s Indus22 trial Revolving Fund for official reception and representa23 tion expenses. 

24 SEC. 122. The Secretary of the Treasury shall submit 

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1 priations of the Senate and the House of Representatives 

2 not later than 30 days following the submission of the an3 nual budget submitted by the President: Provided, That 

4 such Capital Investment Plan shall include capital invest5 ment spending from all accounts within the Department 

6 of the Treasury, including but not limited to the Depart7 ment-wide Systems and Capital Investment Programs ac8 count, the Working Capital Fund account, and the Treas9 ury Forfeiture Fund account: Provided further, That such 

10 Capital Investment Plan shall include expenditures occur11 ring in previous fiscal years for each capital investment 

12 project that has not been fully completed. 

13 SEC. 123. (a) Not later than 2 weeks after the end 

14 of each quarter, the Office of Financial Stability and the 

15 Office of Financial Research shall submit reports on their 

16 activities to the House and the Senate Committees on Ap17 propriations, the Committee on Financial Services of the 

18 House of Representatives and the Senate Committee on 

19 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 

20 (b) The reports required under subsection (a) shall 

21 include— 

22 (1) the obligations made during the previous 

23 quarter by object class, office, and activity; 

24 (2) the estimated obligations for the remainder 

25 of the fiscal year by object class, office, and activity; 


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1 (3) the number of full-time equivalents within 

2 each office during the previous quarter; 

3 (4) the estimated number of full-time equiva4 lents within each office for the remainder of the fis5 cal year; and 

6 (5) actions taken to achieve the goals, objec7 tives, and performance measures of each office. 

8 (c) At the request of any such Committees specified 

9 in subsection (a), the Office of Financial Stability and the 

10 Office of Financial Research shall make officials available 

11 to testify on the contents of the reports required under 

12 subsection (a). 

13 SEC. 124. None of the funds made available in this 

14 Act may be used to approve, license, facilitate, authorize, 

15 or otherwise allow, whether by general or specific license, 

16 travel-related or other transactions incident to non-aca17 demic educational exchanges described in section 

18 515.565(b)(2) of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations. 

19 SEC. 125. The Secretary of the Treasury shall pro20 vide a report not later than 90 days after the enactment 

21 of this Act regarding travel pursuant to sections 

22 515.560(a)(1), 515.560(c)(4)(i), and 515.561 of title 31, 

23 Code of Federal Regulations. Such report shall include, 

24 for each fiscal year beginning with 2007 under the afore25 mentioned category of travel: number of travelers; average 


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1 duration of stay for each trip; average amount of U.S. dol2 lars spent per traveler; number of return trips per year; 

3 and total sum of U.S. dollars spent collectively in each 

4 fiscal year. 

5 SEC. 126. (a) Section 155 of Public Law 111–203 

6 is amended as follows: 

7 (1) In subsection (b)— 

8 (A) in paragraph (1)— 

9 (i) by striking ‘‘immediately’’; and 

10 (ii) by inserting ‘‘as provided for in 

11 appropriations acts’’ after ‘‘to the Office’’; 

12 (B) by striking paragraph (2); and 

13 (C) by redesignating paragraph (3) as 

14 paragraph (2). 

15 (2) In subsection (d), by striking the heading 

16 and inserting ‘‘ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE’’. 

17 (b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 

18 take effect on October 1, 2014. 

19 SEC. 127. Within 30 days after the date of enactment 

20 of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit 

21 an itemized report to the Committees on Appropriations 

22 of the House of Representatives and the Senate on the 

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1 fice and a detailed explanation of how each charge for each 

2 service is calculated. 

3 SEC. 128. Of the funds available in the working cap4 ital fund of the Department of the Treasury (established 

5 under section 322 of title 31, United States Code), com6 monly referred to as the ‘‘Shared Services Program’’, dur7 ing fiscal year 2014 the Department of the Treasury may 

8 not obligate more than $180,000,000 for the activities for 

9 which funds in the Shared Services Program are available. 

10 This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of the 

11 Treasury Appropriations Act, 2014’’. 

12 TITLE II 

13 EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT AND 

14 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 

15 THE WHITE HOUSE

16 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

17 For necessary expenses for the White House as au18 thorized by law, including not to exceed $3,273,000 for 

19 services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109 and 3 U.S.C. 105; 

20 subsistence expenses as authorized by 3 U.S.C. 105, which 

21 shall be expended and accounted for as provided in that 

22 section; hire of passenger motor vehicles and travel (not 

23 to exceed $85,000 to be expended and accounted for as 

24 provided by 3 U.S.C. 103); and not to exceed $16,150 for 

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1 able for allocation within the Executive Office of the Presi2 dent; and for necessary expenses of the Office of Policy 

3 Development, including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 

4 3109 and 3 U.S.C. 107, $50,272,000. 

5 EXECUTIVE RESIDENCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE

6 OPERATING EXPENSES

7 For necessary expenses of the Executive Residence 

8 at the White House, $11,762,000, to be expended and ac9 counted for as provided by 3 U.S.C. 105, 109, 110, and 

10 112–114. 

11 REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES

12 For the reimbursable expenses of the Executive Resi13 dence at the White House, such sums as may be nec14 essary: Provided, That all reimbursable operating expenses 

15 of the Executive Residence shall be made in accordance 

16 with the provisions of this paragraph: Provided further, 

17 That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, such 

18 amount for reimbursable operating expenses shall be the 

19 exclusive authority of the Executive Residence to incur ob20 ligations and to receive offsetting collections, for such ex21 penses: Provided further, That the Executive Residence 

22 shall require each person sponsoring a reimbursable polit23 ical event to pay in advance an amount equal to the esti24 mated cost of the event, and all such advance payments 

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1 expended: Provided further, That the Executive Residence 

2 shall require the national committee of the political party 

3 of the President to maintain on deposit $25,000, to be 

4 separately accounted for and available for expenses relat5 ing to reimbursable political events sponsored by such 

6 committee during such fiscal year: Provided further, That 

7 the Executive Residence shall ensure that a written notice 

8 of any amount owed for a reimbursable operating expense 

9 under this paragraph is submitted to the person owing 

10 such amount within 60 days after such expense is in11 curred, and that such amount is collected within 30 days 

12 after the submission of such notice: Provided further, That 

13 the Executive Residence shall charge interest and assess 

14 penalties and other charges on any such amount that is 

15 not reimbursed within such 30 days, in accordance with 

16 the interest and penalty provisions applicable to an out17 standing debt on a United States Government claim under 

18 31 U.S.C. 3717: Provided further, That each such amount 

19 that is reimbursed, and any accompanying interest and 

20 charges, shall be deposited in the Treasury as miscella21 neous receipts: Provided further, That the Executive Resi22 dence shall prepare and submit to the Committees on Ap23 propriations, by not later than 90 days after the end of 

24 the fiscal year covered by this Act, a report setting forth 

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1 idence during the preceding fiscal year, including the total 

2 amount of such expenses, the amount of such total that 

3 consists of reimbursable official and ceremonial events, the 

4 amount of such total that consists of reimbursable political 

5 events, and the portion of each such amount that has been 

6 reimbursed as of the date of the report: Provided further, 

7 That the Executive Residence shall maintain a system for 

8 the tracking of expenses related to reimbursable events 

9 within the Executive Residence that includes a standard 

10 for the classification of any such expense as political or 

11 nonpolitical: Provided further, That no provision of this 

12 paragraph may be construed to exempt the Executive Res13 idence from any other applicable requirement of sub14 chapter I or II of chapter 37 of title 31, United States 

15 Code. 

16 WHITE HOUSE REPAIR AND RESTORATION

17 For the repair, alteration, and improvement of the 

18 Executive Residence at the White House, $750,000, to re19 main available until expended, for required maintenance, 

20 resolution of safety and health issues, and continued pre21 ventative maintenance. 


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1 COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 For necessary expenses of the Council of Economic 

4 Advisers in carrying out its functions under the Employ5 ment Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1021 et seq.), $3,570,000. 

6 NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL AND HOMELAND

7 SECURITY COUNCIL

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 For necessary expenses of the National Security 

10 Council and the Homeland Security Council, including 

11 services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, $10,396,000. 

12 OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION

13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

14 For necessary expenses of the Office of Administra15 tion, including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109 

16 and 3 U.S.C. 107, and hire of passenger motor vehicles, 

17 $97,988,000, of which not to exceed $12,006,000 shall re18 main available until expended for continued modernization 

19 of the information technology infrastructure within the 

20 Executive Office of the President. 

21 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET

22 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

23 For necessary expenses of the Office of Management 

24 and Budget, including hire of passenger motor vehicles 

25 and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, to carry out 


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1 the provisions of chapter 35 of title 44, United States 

2 Code, and to prepare and submit the budget of the United 

3 States Government, in accordance with section 1105(a) of 

4 title 31, United States Code, $78,934,000, of which not 

5 to exceed $3,000 shall be available for official representa6 tion expenses: Provided, That none of the funds appro7 priated in this Act for the Office of Management and 

8 Budget may be used for the purpose of reviewing any agri9 cultural marketing orders or any activities or regulations 

10 under the provisions of the Agricultural Marketing Agree11 ment Act of 1937 (7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.): Provided further, 

12 That none of the funds made available for the Office of 

13 Management and Budget by this Act may be expended for 

14 the altering of the transcript of actual testimony of wit15 nesses, except for testimony of officials of the Office of 

16 Management and Budget, before the Committees on Ap17 propriations or their subcommittees: Provided further, 

18 That none of the funds provided in this or prior Acts shall 

19 be used, directly or indirectly, by the Office of Manage20 ment and Budget, for evaluating or determining if water 

21 resource project or study reports submitted by the Chief 

22 of Engineers acting through the Secretary of the Army 

23 are in compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and 

24 requirements relevant to the Civil Works water resource 

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1 Management and Budget shall have not more than 60 

2 days in which to perform budgetary policy reviews of water 

3 resource matters on which the Chief of Engineers has re4 ported: Provided further, That the Director of the Office 

5 of Management and Budget shall notify the appropriate 

6 authorizing and appropriating committees when the 60- 

7 day review is initiated: Provided further, That if water re8 source reports have not been transmitted to the appro9 priate authorizing and appropriating committees within 

10 15 days after the end of the Office of Management and 

11 Budget review period based on the notification from the 

12 Director, Congress shall assume Office of Management 

13 and Budget concurrence with the report and act accord14 ingly: Provided further, That the Director of the Office of 

15 Management and Budget shall: (1) consult with each 

16 standing committee in the House of Representatives and 

17 the Senate with respect to the number of printed and elec18 tronic copies (including the appendix, historical tables, and 

19 analytical perspectives) of the President’s fiscal year 2015 

20 budget request that each such committee requires; and (2) 

21 provide, using the funds made available under this head22 ing, each such committee with the requisite number of 

23 copies by no later than the date that the President submits 

24 such budget to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 

25 31, United States Code: Provided further, That 


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1 $45,000,000 shall not be available for obligation until the 

2 President submits to Congress the budget of the United 

3 States Government for fiscal year 2015, in accordance 

4 with section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code. 

5 OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY

6 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

7 For necessary expenses of the Office of National 

8 Drug Control Policy; for research activities pursuant to 

9 the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthoriza10 tion Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–469); not to exceed 

11 $10,000 for official reception and representation expenses; 

12 and for participation in joint projects or in the provision 

13 of services on matters of mutual interest with nonprofit, 

14 research, or public organizations or agencies, with or with15 out reimbursement, $22,500,000: Provided, That the Of16 fice is authorized to accept, hold, administer, and utilize 

17 gifts, both real and personal, public and private, without 

18 fiscal year limitation, for the purpose of aiding or facili19 tating the work of the Office. 

20 FEDERAL DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS

21 HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS PROGRAM

22 (INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)

23 For necessary expenses of the Office of National 

24 Drug Control Policy’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking 

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1 September 30, 2015, for drug control activities consistent 

2 with the approved strategy for each of the designated 

3 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (‘‘HIDTAs’’), of 

4 which not less than 51 percent shall be transferred to 

5 State and local entities for drug control activities and shall 

6 be obligated not later than 120 days after enactment of 

7 this Act: Provided, That up to 49 percent may be trans8 ferred to Federal agencies and departments in amounts 

9 determined by the Director of the Office of National Drug 

10 Control Policy, of which up to $2,700,000 may be used 

11 for auditing services and associated activities (including 

12 up to $500,000 to ensure the continued operation and 

13 maintenance of the Performance Management System): 

14 Provided further, That, notwithstanding the requirements 

15 of Public Law 106–58, any unexpended funds obligated 

16 prior to fiscal year 2012 may be used for any other ap17 proved activities of that HIDTA, subject to reprogram18 ming requirements: Provided further, That each HIDTA 

19 designated as of September 30, 2013, shall be funded at 

20 not less than the fiscal year 2013 base level, unless the 

21 Director submits to the Committees on Appropriations of 

22 the House of Representatives and the Senate justification 

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1 ther, That the Director shall notify the Committees on Ap2 propriations of the initial allocation of fiscal year 2014 

3 funding among HIDTAs not later than 45 days after en4 actment of this Act, and shall notify the Committees of 

5 planned uses of discretionary HIDTA funding, as deter6 mined in consultation with the HIDTA Directors, not 

7 later than 90 days after enactment of this Act. 

8 OTHER FEDERAL DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS

9 (INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)

10 For other drug control activities authorized by the 

11 Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization 

12 Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–469), $100,520,000, to re13 main available until expended, which shall be available as 

14 follows: $88,000,000 for the Drug-Free Communities Pro15 gram, of which $2,000,000 shall be made available as di16 rected by section 4 of Public Law 107–82, as amended 

17 by Public Law 109–469 (21 U.S.C. 1521 note); 

18 $1,120,000 for drug court training and technical assist19 ance; $8,500,000 for anti-doping activities; $1,900,000 for 

20 the United States membership dues to the World Anti21 Doping Agency; and $1,000,000 shall be made available 

22 as directed by section 1105 of Public Law 109–469: Pro23 vided, That amounts made available under this heading 

24 may be transferred to other Federal departments and 

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1 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OVERSIGHT AND REFORM

2 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

3 For necessary expenses for the furtherance of inte4 grated, efficient, secure, and effective uses of information 

5 technology in the Federal Government, $5,000,000, to re6 main available until expended: Provided, That the Director 

7 of the Office of Management and Budget may transfer 

8 these funds to one or more other agencies to carry out 

9 projects to meet these purposes: Provided further, That 

10 the Director of the Office of Management and Budget 

11 shall submit quarterly reports not later than 30 days after 

12 the end of each quarter to the Committees on Appropria13 tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate iden14 tifying the savings achieved by the Office of Management 

15 and Budget’s government-wide information technology re16 form efforts: Provided further, That such reports shall in17 clude savings identified by fiscal year, agency, and appro18 priation. 

19 SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE PRESIDENT

20 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

21 For necessary expenses to enable the Vice President 

22 to provide assistance to the President in connection with 

23 specially assigned functions; services as authorized by 5 

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1 pended and accounted for as provided in that section; and 

2 hire of passenger motor vehicles, $3,913,000. 

3 OFFICIAL RESIDENCE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT

4 OPERATING EXPENSES

5 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

6 For the care, operation, refurnishing, improvement, 

7 and to the extent not otherwise provided for, heating and 

8 lighting, including electric power and fixtures, of the offi9 cial residence of the Vice President; the hire of passenger 

10 motor vehicles; and not to exceed $76,500 for official en11 tertainment expenses of the Vice President, to be ac12 counted for solely on his certificate, $281,000: Provided, 

13 That advances or repayments or transfers from this ap14 propriation may be made to any department or agency for 

15 expenses of carrying out such activities. 

16 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF

17 THE PRESIDENT AND FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO

18 THE PRESIDENT

19 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

20 SEC. 201. From funds made available in this Act 

21 under the headings ‘‘The White House’’, ‘‘Executive Resi22 dence at the White House’’, ‘‘White House Repair and 

23 Restoration’’, ‘‘Council of Economic Advisers’’, ‘‘National 

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1 dent’’, and ‘‘Official Residence of the Vice President’’, the 

2 Director of the Office of Management and Budget (or 

3 such other officer as the President may designate in writ4 ing), may, with advanced approval of the Committees on 

5 Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 

6 Senate, transfer not to exceed 10 percent of any such ap7 propriation to any other such appropriation, to be merged 

8 with and available for the same time and for the same 

9 purposes as the appropriation to which transferred: Pro10 vided, That the amount of an appropriation shall not be 

11 increased by more than 50 percent by such transfers: Pro12 vided further, That no amount shall be transferred from 

13 ‘‘Special Assistance to the President’’ or ‘‘Official Resi14 dence of the Vice President’’ without the approval of the 

15 Vice President. 

16 SEC. 202. Within 90 days after the date of enactment 

17 of this section, the Director of the Office of Management 

18 and Budget shall submit a report to the Committees on 

19 Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 

20 Senate on the costs of implementing the Dodd-Frank Wall 

21 Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 

22 111–203). Such report shall include— 

23 (1) the estimated mandatory and discretionary 

24 obligations of funds through fiscal year 2018, by 

25 Federal agency and by fiscal year, including— 


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1 (A) the estimated obligations by cost in2 puts such as rent, information technology, con3 tracts, and personnel; 

4 (B) the methodology and data sources used 

5 to calculate such estimated obligations; and 

6 (C) the specific section of such Act that re7 quires the obligation of funds; and 

8 (2) the estimated receipts through fiscal year 

9 2018 from assessments, user fees, and other fees by 

10 the Federal agency making the collections, by fiscal 

11 year, including— 

12 (A) the methodology and data sources used 

13 to calculate such estimated collections; and 

14 (B) the specific section of such Act that 

15 authorizes the collection of funds. 

16 SEC. 203. None of funds made available in this Act 

17 may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of any officer 

18 or employee of the Executive Office of the President to 

19 prepare, sign, or approve statements abrogating legislation 

20 passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate 

21 and signed by the President. 

22 SEC. 204. None of the funds made available by this 

23 Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of any 

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1 dent to prepare or implement an Executive order that con2 travenes existing law. 

3 This title may be cited as the ‘‘Executive Office of 

4 the President Appropriations Act, 2014’’. 

5 TITLE III 

6 THE JUDICIARY 

7 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 For expenses necessary for the operation of the Su10 preme Court, as required by law, excluding care of the 

11 building and grounds, including hire of passenger motor 

12 vehicles as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343 and 1344; not 

13 to exceed $10,000 for official reception and representation 

14 expenses; and for miscellaneous expenses, to be expended 

15 as the Chief Justice may approve, $74,195,000, of which 

16 $1,500,000 shall remain available until expended. 

17 CARE OF THE BUILDING AND GROUNDS

18 For such expenditures as may be necessary to enable 

19 the Architect of the Capitol to carry out the duties im20 posed upon the Architect by 40 U.S.C. 6111 and 6112, 

21 $11,557,000, to remain available until expended. 


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1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL

2 CIRCUIT

3 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

4 For salaries of the chief judge, judges, and other offi5 cers and employees, and for necessary expenses of the 

6 court, as authorized by law, $30,885,000. 

7 UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 For salaries of the chief judge and eight judges, sala10 ries of the officers and employees of the court, services, 

11 and necessary expenses of the court, as authorized by law, 

12 $20,375,000. 

13 COURTS OF APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, AND OTHER

14 JUDICIAL SERVICES

15 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

16 For the salaries of circuit and district judges (includ17 ing judges of the territorial courts of the United States), 

18 justices and judges retired from office or from regular ac19 tive service, judges of the United States Court of Federal 

20 Claims, bankruptcy judges, magistrate judges, and all 

21 other officers and employees of the Federal Judiciary not 

22 otherwise specifically provided for, necessary expenses of 

23 the courts, and the purchase, rental, repair, and cleaning 

24 of uniforms for Probation and Pretrial Services Office 

25 staff, as authorized by law, $4,999,197,000 (including the 


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1 purchase of firearms and ammunition); of which not to 

2 exceed $27,817,000 shall remain available until expended 

3 for space alteration projects and for costs related to new 

4 space alteration and construction projects; and of which 

5 not to exceed $50,000,000 shall remain available until 

6 September 30, 2015, for cost containment initiatives: Pro7 vided, That the amount provided for cost containment ini8 tiatives shall not be available for obligation until the Di9 rector of the Administrative Office of the United States 

10 Courts submits a report to the Committees on Appropria11 tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate 

12 showing that the estimated cost savings resulting from the 

13 initiatives will exceed the estimated amounts obligated for 

14 the initiatives. 

15 In addition, for expenses of the United States Court 

16 of Federal Claims associated with processing cases under 

17 the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (Pub18 lic Law 99–660), not to exceed $5,200,000, to be appro19 priated from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust 

20 Fund. 

21 DEFENDER SERVICES

22 For the operation of Federal Defender organizations; 

23 the compensation and reimbursement of expenses of attor24 neys appointed to represent persons under 18 U.S.C. 

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1 bursement of expenses of persons furnishing investigative, 

2 expert, and other services for such representations as au3 thorized by law; the compensation (in accordance with the 

4 maximums under 18 U.S.C. 3006A) and reimbursement 

5 of expenses of attorneys appointed to assist the court in 

6 criminal cases where the defendant has waived representa7 tion by counsel; the compensation and reimbursement of 

8 expenses of attorneys appointed to represent jurors in civil 

9 actions for the protection of their employment, as author10 ized by 28 U.S.C. 1875(d)(1); the compensation and reim11 bursement of expenses of attorneys appointed under 18 

12 U.S.C. 983(b)(1) in connection with certain judicial civil 

13 forfeiture proceedings; the compensation and reimburse14 ment of travel expenses of guardians ad litem appointed 

15 under 18 U.S.C. 4100(b); and for necessary training and 

16 general administrative expenses, $1,065,000,000, to re17 main available until expended. 

18 FEES OF JURORS AND COMMISSIONERS

19 For fees and expenses of jurors as authorized by 28 

20 U.S.C. 1871 and 1876; compensation of jury commis21 sioners as authorized by 28 U.S.C. 1863; and compensa22 tion of commissioners appointed in condemnation cases 

23 pursuant to rule 71.1(h) of the Federal Rules of Civil Pro24 cedure (28 U.S.C. Appendix Rule 71.1(h)), $54,414,000, 

25 to remain available until expended: Provided, That the 


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1 compensation of land commissioners shall not exceed the 

2 daily equivalent of the highest rate payable under 5 U.S.C. 

3 5332. 

4 COURT SECURITY

5 (INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)

6 For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 

7 incident to the provision of protective guard services for 

8 United States courthouses and other facilities housing 

9 Federal court operations, and the procurement, installa10 tion, and maintenance of security systems and equipment 

11 for United States courthouses and other facilities housing 

12 Federal court operations, including building ingress-egress 

13 control, inspection of mail and packages, directed security 

14 patrols, perimeter security, basic security services provided 

15 by the Federal Protective Service, and other similar activi16 ties as authorized by section 1010 of the Judicial Improve17 ment and Access to Justice Act (Public Law 100–702), 

18 $520,000,000, of which not to exceed $15,000,000 shall 

19 remain available until expended, to be expended directly 

20 or transferred to the United States Marshals Service, 

21 which shall be responsible for administering the Judicial 

22 Facility Security Program consistent with standards or 

23 guidelines agreed to by the Director of the Administrative 

24 Office of the United States Courts and the Attorney Gen25 eral. 


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1 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES

2 COURTS

3 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

4 For necessary expenses of the Administrative Office 

5 of the United States Courts as authorized by law, includ6 ing travel as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1345, hire of a pas7 senger motor vehicle as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343(b), 

8 advertising and rent in the District of Columbia and else9 where, $80,000,000, of which not to exceed $8,500 is au10 thorized for official reception and representation expenses. 

11 FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER

12 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

13 For necessary expenses of the Federal Judicial Cen14 ter, as authorized by Public Law 90–219, $25,785,000; 

15 of which $1,800,000 shall remain available through Sep16 tember 30, 2015, to provide education and training to 

17 Federal court personnel; and of which not to exceed 

18 $1,500 is authorized for official reception and representa19 tion expenses. 

20 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION

21 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

22 For the salaries and expenses necessary to carry out 

23 the provisions of chapter 58 of title 28, United States 

24 Code, $15,758,000, of which not to exceed $1,000 is au25 thorized for official reception and representation expenses. 


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1 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—THE JUDICIARY

2 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

3 SEC. 301. Appropriations and authorizations made in 

4 this title which are available for salaries and expenses shall 

5 be available for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109. 

6 SEC. 302. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria7 tion made available for the current fiscal year for the Judi8 ciary in this Act may be transferred between such appro9 priations, but no such appropriation, except ‘‘Courts of 

10 Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Services, De11 fender Services’’ and ‘‘Courts of Appeals, District Courts, 

12 and Other Judicial Services, Fees of Jurors and Commis13 sioners’’, shall be increased by more than 10 percent by 

14 any such transfers: Provided, That any transfer pursuant 

15 to this section shall be treated as a reprogramming of 

16 funds under sections 604 and 608 of this Act and shall 

17 not be available for obligation or expenditure except in 

18 compliance with the procedures set forth in section 608. 

19 SEC. 303. Notwithstanding any other provision of 

20 law, the salaries and expenses appropriation for ‘‘Courts 

21 of Appeals, District Courts, and Other Judicial Services’’ 

22 shall be available for official reception and representation 

23 expenses of the Judicial Conference of the United States: 

24 Provided, That such available funds shall not exceed 

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1 Administrative Office of the United States Courts in the 

2 capacity as Secretary of the Judicial Conference. 

3 SEC. 304. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. 561–569, 

4 and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 

5 United States Marshals Service shall provide, for such 

6 courthouses as its Director may designate in consultation 

7 with the Director of the Administrative Office of the 

8 United States Courts, for purposes of a pilot program, the 

9 security services that 40 U.S.C. 1315 authorizes the De10 partment of Homeland Security to provide, except for the 

11 services specified in 40 U.S.C. 1315(b)(2)(E). For build12 ing-specific security services at these courthouses, the Di13 rector of the Administrative Office of the United States 

14 Courts shall reimburse the United States Marshals Service 

15 rather than the Department of Homeland Security. 

16 SEC. 305. (a) Section 203(c) of the Judicial Improve17 ments Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–650; 28 U.S.C. 133 

18 note), is amended in the third sentence (relating to the 

19 district of Kansas), by striking ‘‘22 years and 6 months’’ 

20 and inserting ‘‘23 years and 6 months’’. 

21 (b) Section 406 of the Transportation, Treasury, 

22 Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the Dis23 trict of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropria24 tions Act, of 2006 (Public Law 109–115; 119 Stat. 2470; 

25 28 U.S.C. 133 note) is amended in the second sentence 


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1 (relating to the eastern district of Missouri) by striking 

2 ‘‘20 years and 6 months’’ and inserting ‘‘21 years and 

3 6 months’’. 

4 (c) Section 312(c)(2) of the 21st Century Depart5 ment of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act (Public 

6 Law 107–273; 28 U.S.C. 133 note)), is amended— 

7 (1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘11 years’’ 

8 and inserting ‘‘12 years’’; and 

9 (2) in the second sentence (relating to the cen10 tral district of California), by striking ‘‘10 years and 

11 6 months’’ and inserting ‘‘11 years and 6 months’’. 

12 SEC. 306. The Judicial Conference of the United 

13 States shall develop a space management plan that en14 sures on or before September 30, 2016, the total amount 

15 of usable square feet using funds made available under 

16 ‘‘The Judiciary—Courts of Appeals, District Courts, and 

17 Other Judicial Services—Salaries and Expenses’’ account 

18 is reduced compared to the total amount of usable square 

19 feet as of the effective date of this Act, subject to the fol20 lowing exclusions: 

21 (1) Any new courthouse construction, renova22 tion, or alterations projects approved by Congress. 

23 (2) Additional square footage needed for newly 

24 authorized judgeships and additional senior judges 

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1 as of the effective date of this Act) in accordance 

2 with courtroom sharing policies. 

3 This title may be cited as the ‘‘Judiciary Appropria4 tions Act, 2014’’. 

5 TITLE IV 

6 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 

7 FEDERAL FUNDS

8 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR RESIDENT TUITION SUPPORT

9 For a Federal payment to the District of Columbia, 

10 to be deposited into a dedicated account, for a nationwide 

11 program to be administered by the Mayor, for District of 

12 Columbia resident tuition support, $15,000,000, to remain 

13 available until expended: Provided, That such funds, in14 cluding any interest accrued thereon, may be used on be15 half of eligible District of Columbia residents to pay an 

16 amount based upon the difference between in-State and 

17 out-of-State tuition at public institutions of higher edu18 cation, or to pay up to $2,500 each year at eligible private 

19 institutions of higher education: Provided further, That the 

20 awarding of such funds may be prioritized on the basis 

21 of a resident’s academic merit, the income and need of 

22 eligible students and such other factors as may be author23 ized: Provided further, That the District of Columbia gov24 ernment shall maintain a dedicated account for the Resi25 dent Tuition Support Program that shall consist of the 


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1 Federal funds appropriated to the Program in this Act 

2 and any subsequent appropriations, any unobligated bal3 ances from prior fiscal years, and any interest earned in 

4 this or any fiscal year: Provided further, That the account 

5 shall be under the control of the District of Columbia 

6 Chief Financial Officer, who shall use those funds solely 

7 for the purposes of carrying out the Resident Tuition Sup8 port Program. 

9 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR EMERGENCY PLANNING AND

10 SECURITY COSTS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

11 For a Federal payment of necessary expenses, as de12 termined by the Mayor of the District of Columbia in writ13 ten consultation with the elected county or city officials 

14 of surrounding jurisdictions, $14,900,000, to remain 

15 available until expended, for the costs of providing public 

16 safety at events related to the presence of the National 

17 Capital in the District of Columbia, including support re18 quested by the Director of the United States Secret Serv19 ice in carrying out protective duties under the direction 

20 of the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for the costs 

21 of providing support to respond to immediate and specific 

22 terrorist threats or attacks in the District of Columbia or 

23 surrounding jurisdictions. 


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1 FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

2 COURTS

3 For salaries and expenses for the District of Colum4 bia Courts, $232,841,000 to be allocated as follows: for 

5 the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, $13,033,000, 

6 of which not to exceed $2,500 is for official reception and 

7 representation expenses; for the District of Columbia Su8 perior Court, $113,806,000, of which not to exceed $2,500 

9 is for official reception and representation expenses; for 

10 the District of Columbia Court System, $69,096,000, of 

11 which not to exceed $2,500 is for official reception and 

12 representation expenses; and $36,906,000, to remain 

13 available until September 30, 2015, for capital improve14 ments for District of Columbia courthouse facilities: Pro15 vided, That funds made available for capital improvements 

16 shall be expended consistent with the District of Columbia 

17 Courts master plan study and building evaluation report: 

18 Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provi19 sion of law, all amounts under this heading shall be appor20 tioned quarterly by the Office of Management and Budget 

21 and obligated and expended in the same manner as funds 

22 appropriated for salaries and expenses of other Federal 

23 agencies: Provided further, That 30 days after providing 

24 written notice to the Committees on Appropriations of the 

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1 Columbia Courts may reallocate not more than 

2 $3,000,000 of the funds provided under this heading 

3 among the items and entities funded under this heading 

4 but no such allocation shall be increased by more than 

5 10 percent. 

6 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR DEFENDER SERVICES IN

7 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS

8 For payments authorized under section 11–2604 and 

9 section 11–2605, D.C. Official Code (relating to represen10 tation provided under the District of Columbia Criminal 

11 Justice Act), payments for counsel appointed in pro12 ceedings in the Family Court of the Superior Court of the 

13 District of Columbia under chapter 23 of title 16, D.C. 

14 Official Code, or pursuant to contractual agreements to 

15 provide guardian ad litem representation, training, tech16 nical assistance, and such other services as are necessary 

17 to improve the quality of guardian ad litem representation, 

18 payments for counsel appointed in adoption proceedings 

19 under chapter 3 of title 16, D.C. Official Code, and pay20 ments authorized under section 21–2060, D.C. Official 

21 Code (relating to services provided under the District of 

22 Columbia Guardianship, Protective Proceedings, and Du23 rable Power of Attorney Act of 1986), $49,890,000, to 

24 remain available until expended: Provided, That funds 

25 provided under this heading shall be administered by the 


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1 Joint Committee on Judicial Administration in the Dis2 trict of Columbia: Provided further, That, notwithstanding 

3 any other provision of law, this appropriation shall be ap4 portioned quarterly by the Office of Management and 

5 Budget and obligated and expended in the same manner 

6 as funds appropriated for expenses of other Federal agen7 cies. 

8 FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE COURT SERVICES AND OF9 FENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY FOR THE DISTRICT

10 OF COLUMBIA

11 For salaries and expenses, including the transfer and 

12 hire of motor vehicles, of the Court Services and Offender 

13 Supervision Agency for the District of Columbia, as au14 thorized by the National Capital Revitalization and Self15 Government Improvement Act of 1997, $225,000,000, of 

16 which not to exceed $2,000 is for official reception and 

17 representation expenses related to Community Supervision 

18 and Pretrial Services Agency programs; of which not to 

19 exceed $25,000 is for dues and assessments relating to 

20 the implementation of the Court Services and Offender 

21 Supervision Agency Interstate Supervision Act of 2002; 

22 of which $166,089,000 shall be for necessary expenses of 

23 Community Supervision and Sex Offender Registration, to 

24 include expenses relating to the supervision of adults sub25 ject to protection orders or the provision of services for 


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1 or related to such persons; and of which $58,911,000 shall 

2 be available to the Pretrial Services Agency: Provided, 

3 That notwithstanding any other provision of law, all 

4 amounts under this heading shall be apportioned quarterly 

5 by the Office of Management and Budget and obligated 

6 and expended in the same manner as funds appropriated 

7 for salaries and expenses of other Federal agencies: Pro8 vided further, That not less than $1,000,000 shall be avail9 able for re-entrant housing in the District of Columbia: 

10 Provided further, That the Director is authorized to accept 

11 and use gifts in the form of in-kind contributions of space 

12 and hospitality to support offender and defendant pro13 grams; and equipment, supplies, and vocational training 

14 services necessary to sustain, educate, and train offenders 

15 and defendants, including their dependent children: Pro16 vided further, That the Director shall keep accurate and 

17 detailed records of the acceptance and use of any gift or 

18 donation under the previous proviso, and shall make such 

19 records available for audit and public inspection: Provided 

20 further, That the Court Services and Offender Supervision 

21 Agency Director is authorized to accept and use reim22 bursement from the District of Columbia Government for 

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1 FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

2 PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE

3 For salaries and expenses, including the transfer and 

4 hire of motor vehicles, of the District of Columbia Public 

5 Defender Service, as authorized by the National Capital 

6 Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 

7 1997, $39,000,000: Provided, That notwithstanding any 

8 other provision of law, all amounts under this heading 

9 shall be apportioned quarterly by the Office of Manage10 ment and Budget and obligated and expended in the same 

11 manner as funds appropriated for salaries and expenses 

12 of Federal agencies: Provided further, That notwith13 standing section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, and 

14 in addition to the authority provided by section 307(b) of 

15 the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Pro16 cedure Act of 1970 (sec. 2-1607(b), D.C. Official Code), 

17 upon approval of the Board of Trustees, the District of 

18 Columbia Public Defender Service may accept and use vol19 untary and uncompensated services for the purpose of aid20 ing or facilitating the work of the District of Columbia 

21 Public Defender Service. 

22 FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE

23 COORDINATING COUNCIL

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1 expended, to support initiatives related to the coordination 

2 of Federal and local criminal justice resources in the Dis3 trict of Columbia. 

4 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR JUDICIAL COMMISSIONS

5 For a Federal payment, to remain available until 

6 September 30, 2015, to the Commission on Judicial Dis7 abilities and Tenure, $295,000, and for the Judicial Nomi8 nation Commission, $205,000. 

9 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT

10 For a Federal payment for a school improvement pro11 gram in the District of Columbia, $54,000,000, to remain 

12 available until expended, for payments authorized under 

13 the Scholarship for Opportunity and Results Act (division 

14 C of Public Law 112–10). 

15 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

16 NATIONAL GUARD

17 For a Federal payment to the District of Columbia 

18 National Guard, $375,000, to remain available until ex19 pended for the Major General David F. Wherley, Jr. Dis20 trict of Columbia National Guard Retention and College 

21 Access Program. 

22 FEDERAL PAYMENT FOR TESTING AND TREATMENT OF

23 HIV/AIDS

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1 dividuals with, human immunodeficiency virus and ac2 quired immunodeficiency syndrome in the District of Co3 lumbia, $2,500,000. 

4 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FUNDS

5 Local funds are appropriated for the District of Co6 lumbia for the current fiscal year out of the General Fund 

7 of the District of Columbia (‘‘General Fund’’) for pro8 grams and activities set forth under the heading ‘‘District 

9 of Columbia Funds Summary of Expenses’’ and at the 

10 rate set forth under such heading, as included in the Fis11 cal Year 2014 Proposed Budget and Financial Plan sub12 mitted to the Congress by the District of Columbia as 

13 amended as the date of enactment of this Act: Provided, 

14 That notwithstanding any other provision of law, except 

15 as provided in section 450A of the District of Columbia 

16 Home Rule Act (section 1–204.50a, D.C. Official Code), 

17 sections 816 and 817 of the Financial Services and Gen18 eral Government Appropriations Act, 2009 (secs. 47– 

19 369.01 and 47–369.02, D.C. Official Code), and provi20 sions of this Act, the total amount appropriated in this 

21 Act for operating expenses for the District of Columbia 

22 for fiscal year 2014 under this heading shall not exceed 

23 the estimates included in the Fiscal Year 2014 Proposed 

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1 of this Act or the sum of the total revenues of the District 

2 of Columbia for such fiscal year: Provided further, That 

3 the amount appropriated may be increased by proceeds of 

4 one-time transactions, which are expended for emergency 

5 or unanticipated operating or capital needs: Provided fur6 ther, That such increases shall be approved by enactment 

7 of local District law and shall comply with all reserve re8 quirements contained in the District of Columbia Home 

9 Rule Act: Provided further, That the Chief Financial Offi10 cer of the District of Columbia shall take such steps as 

11 are necessary to assure that the District of Columbia 

12 meets these requirements, including the apportioning by 

13 the Chief Financial Officer of the appropriations and 

14 funds made available to the District during fiscal year 

15 2014, except that the Chief Financial Officer may not re16 program for operating expenses any funds derived from 

17 bonds, notes, or other obligations issued for capital 

18 projects. 

19 This title may be cited as the ‘‘District of Columbia 

20 Appropriations Act, 2014’’. 


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1 TITLE V 

2 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 

3 BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION

4 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

5 SEC. 501. Section 1017(a)(2)(C) of Public Law 111– 

6 203 is repealed. 

7 SEC. 502. Effective October 1, 2014, notwithstanding 

8 section 1017 of Public Law 111–203— 

9 (1) the Board of Governors of the Federal Re10 serve System shall not transfer amounts specified 

11 under such section to the Bureau of Consumer Fi12 nancial Protection; and 

13 (2) there are authorized to be appropriated to 

14 the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection such 

15 sums as may be necessary to carry out the authori16 ties of the Bureau under Federal consumer financial 

17 law. 

18 SEC. 503. (a) During fiscal year 2014, on the date 

19 that a request is made for a transfer of funds in accord20 ance with section 1017 of Public Law 111–203, the Bu21 reau of Consumer Financial Protection shall notify Com22 mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 

23 and the Senate, the Committee on Financial Services of 

24 the House of Representatives, and the Committee on 


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1 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate of 

2 such requests. 

3 (b)(1) The notification shall include the amount of 

4 the funds requested, explain how the funds will be obli5 gated by object class, activity, and office, and include a 

6 comparison to the amounts estimated in the Bureau’s fis7 cal year 2014 budget. 

8 (2) Notifications required by this section shall be 

9 made available on the Bureau’s public website. 

10 SEC. 504. (a) Not later than 2 weeks after the end 

11 of each quarter of each fiscal year, the Bureau of Con12 sumer Financial Protection shall submit a report on its 

13 activities to the Committees on Appropriations of the 

14 House and the Senate, the Committee on Financial Serv15 ices of the House of Representatives, and the Senate Com16 mittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 

17 (b) The reports required under subsection (a) shall 

18 include— 

19 (1) the obligations made during the previous 

20 quarter by object class, office, and activity; 

21 (2) the estimated obligations for the remainder 

22 of the fiscal year by object class, office, and activity; 

23 (3) the number of full-time equivalents within 

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1 (4) the estimated number of full-time equiva2 lents within each office for the remainder of the fis3 cal year; and 

4 (5) actions taken to achieve the goals, objec5 tives, and performance measures of each office. 

6 (c) At the request of any such Committee specified 

7 in subsection (a), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Pro8 tection shall make Bureau officials available to testify on 

9 the contents of the reports required under subsection (a). 

10 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION

11 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

12 For necessary expenses of the Consumer Product 

13 Safety Commission, including hire of passenger motor ve14 hicles, services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, but at 

15 rates for individuals not to exceed the per diem rate equiv16 alent to the maximum rate payable under 5 U.S.C. 5376, 

17 and not to exceed $4,000 for official reception and rep18 resentation expenses, $114,000,000, of which $500,000 

19 shall remain available until expended to carry out the pro20 gram required by section 1405 of the Virginia Graeme 

21 Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (Public Law 110–140; 15 

22 U.S.C. 8004). 


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1 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 For necessary expenses of the Federal Communica4 tions Commission, as authorized by law, including uni5 forms and allowances therefor, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 

6 5901–5902; not to exceed $4,000 for official reception and 

7 representation expenses; purchase and hire of motor vehi8 cles; special counsel fees; and services as authorized by 

9 5 U.S.C. 3109, $320,000,000: Provided, That 

10 $320,000,000 of offsetting collections shall be assessed 

11 and collected pursuant to section 9 of title I of the Com12 munications Act of 1934, shall be retained and used for 

13 necessary expenses in this appropriation, and shall remain 

14 available until expended: Provided further, That the sum 

15 herein appropriated shall be reduced as such offsetting 

16 collections are received during fiscal year 2014 so as to 

17 result in a final fiscal year 2014 appropriation estimated 

18 at $0: Provided further, That any offsetting collections re19 ceived in excess of $320,000,000 in fiscal year 2014 shall 

20 not be available for obligation: Provided further, That re21 maining offsetting collections from prior years collected in 

22 excess of the amount specified for collection in each such 

23 year and otherwise becoming available on October 1, 2013, 

24 shall not be available for obligation: Provided further, 

25 That, notwithstanding 47 U.S.C. 309(j)(8)(B), proceeds 


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1 from the use of a competitive bidding system that may 

2 be retained and made available for obligation shall not ex3 ceed $89,400,000 for fiscal year 2014, including not to 

4 exceed $706,000 for obligation by the Office of the Inspec5 tor General: Provided further, That, of the amount appro6 priated under this heading, not less than $11,090,000 

7 shall be for the salaries and expenses of the Office of In8 spector General. 

9 FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

10 OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL

11 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

12 General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 

13 General Act of 1978, $34,568,000, to be derived from the 

14 Deposit Insurance Fund or, only when appropriate, the 

15 FSLIC Resolution Fund. 

16 FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

17 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

18 For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 

19 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, 

20 $65,791,000, of which not to exceed $5,000 shall be avail21 able for reception and representation expenses. 

22 FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY

23 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

24 For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 

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1 nization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978, and the Civil Service 

2 Reform Act of 1978, including services authorized by 5 

3 U.S.C. 3109, and including hire of experts and consult4 ants, hire of passenger motor vehicles, and including offi5 cial reception and representation expenses (not to exceed 

6 $1,500) and rental of conference rooms in the District of 

7 Columbia and elsewhere, $24,000,000: Provided, That 

8 public members of the Federal Service Impasses Panel 

9 may be paid travel expenses and per diem in lieu of sub10 sistence as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5703) for persons 

11 employed intermittently in the Government service, and 

12 compensation as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109: Provided 

13 further, That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, funds re14 ceived from fees charged to non-Federal participants at 

15 labor-management relations conferences shall be credited 

16 to and merged with this account, to be available without 

17 further appropriation for the costs of carrying out these 

18 conferences. 

19 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

20 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

21 For necessary expenses of the Federal Trade Com22 mission, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as au23 thorized by 5 U.S.C. 5901–5902; services as authorized 

24 by 5 U.S.C. 3109; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and 

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1 tion expenses, $295,000,000, to remain available until ex2 pended: Provided, That not to exceed $300,000 shall be 

3 available for use to contract with a person or persons for 

4 collection services in accordance with the terms of 31 

5 U.S.C. 3718: Provided further, That, notwithstanding any 

6 other provision of law, not to exceed $103,300,000 of off7 setting collections derived from fees collected for 

8 premerger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Ro9 dino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 

10 18a), regardless of the year of collection, shall be retained 

11 and used for necessary expenses in this appropriation: 

12 Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other provi13 sion of law, not to exceed $15,000,000 in offsetting collec14 tions derived from fees sufficient to implement and enforce 

15 the Telemarketing Sales Rule, promulgated under the 

16 Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Preven17 tion Act (15 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.), shall be credited to this 

18 account, and be retained and used for necessary expenses 

19 in this appropriation: Provided further, That the sum here20 in appropriated from the general fund shall be reduced 

21 as such offsetting collections are received during fiscal 

22 year 2014, so as to result in a final fiscal year 2014 appro23 priation from the general fund estimated at not more than 

24 $176,700,000: Provided further, That none of the funds 

25 made available to the Federal Trade Commission may be 


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1 used to implement subsection (e)(2)(B) of section 43 of 

2 the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1831t). 

3 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

4 REAL PROPERTY ACTIVITIES

5 FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND

6 LIMITATIONS ON AVAILABILITY OF REVENUE

7 Amounts in the Fund, including revenues and collec8 tions deposited into the Fund shall be available for nec9 essary expenses of real property management and related 

10 activities not otherwise provided for, including operation, 

11 maintenance, and protection of federally owned and leased 

12 buildings; rental of buildings in the District of Columbia; 

13 restoration of leased premises; moving governmental agen14 cies (including space adjustments and telecommunications 

15 relocation expenses) in connection with the assignment, al16 location and transfer of space; contractual services inci17 dent to cleaning or servicing buildings, and moving; repair 

18 and alteration of federally owned buildings including 

19 grounds, approaches and appurtenances; care and safe20 guarding of sites; maintenance, preservation, demolition, 

21 and equipment; acquisition of buildings and sites by pur22 chase, condemnation, or as otherwise authorized by law; 

23 acquisition of options to purchase buildings and sites; con24 version and extension of federally owned buildings; pre25 liminary planning and design of projects by contract or 


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1 otherwise; construction of new buildings (including equip2 ment for such buildings); and payment of principal, inter3 est, and any other obligations for public buildings acquired 

4 by installment purchase and purchase contract; in the ag5 gregate amount of $7,541,470,000, as follows: 

6 (1) $275,000,000, to remain available until ex7 pended, for prospectus level construction, acquisi8 tion, repair and alterations projects (including funds 

9 for sites and expenses and associated design and 

10 construction services): Provided, That the General 

11 Services Administration shall submit a detailed plan, 

12 by project, regarding the use of funds to the Com13 mittees on Appropriations of the House of Rep14 resentatives and the Senate within 30 days after the 

15 date of enactment of this section and will provide 

16 notification to the Committees 15 days prior to any 

17 changes regarding the use of these funds: Provided 

18 further, That the funding shall be available as fol19 lows: 

20 (A) $100,000,000 shall be for the con21 struction, acquisition, repair, alteration and se22 curity projects of the Federal Judiciary as 

23 prioritized by the Judicial Conference of the 

24 United States; 


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1 (B) $125,000,000 shall be for the con2 struction, acquisition, repair, and alteration 

3 projects of the Federal Bureau of Investigation 

4 as prioritized by the Director; and 

5 (C) $50,000,000 shall be available for the 

6 construction, acquisition, repair, and alteration 

7 projects as prioritized by the Commissioner of 

8 the Public Buildings Service. 

9 (2) $100,000,000 for Consolidation Activities to 

10 remain available until expended for the cost of re11 configuring and altering federal space: Provided, 

12 That projects result is reduced annual rent paid by 

13 the tenant agency: Provided further, That no project 

14 exceed $10,000,000 in costs: Provided further, That 

15 projects are approved by each of the committees 

16 specified in section 3307(a) of title 40, United 

17 States Code: Provided further, That preference is 

18 given to projects that achieve an ‘‘all-in’’ utilization 

19 rate of 170 usable square feet or less per person: 

20 Provided further, That the obligation of funds under 

21 this paragraph may not be made until 10 days after 

22 a proposed spending plan and explanation for each 

23 project to be undertaken has been submitted to the 

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1 (3) $260,000,000 to remain available until ex2 pended is for Basic Repairs and Alterations: Pro3 vided, That the General Services Administration 

4 shall submit a spending plan, by region, regarding 

5 the use of funds to the Committees on Appropria6 tions of the House of Representatives and the Sen7 ate not later than 30 days after the date of enact8 ment of this Act; 

9 (4) $106,470,000 is for Installment Acquisition 

10 Payments including payments on purchase contracts 

11 which shall remain available until expended; 

12 (5) $4,700,000,000 is for Rental of Space 

13 which shall remain available until expended; 

14 (6) $1,100,000,000 is for Building Operations 

15 and Maintenance which shall remain available until 

16 expended for building security, cleaning, utilities, 

17 fuels, and maintenance: Provided, That the General 

18 Services Administration shall submit a spending 

19 plan, by region, regarding the use of funds to the 

20 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep21 resentatives and the Senate not later than 30 days 

22 after the date of enactment of this Act; and 

23 (7) $1,000,000,000 is for Public Buildings 

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1 and administrative activities of the Federal Build2 ings Fund and shall remain available until Sep3 tember 30, 2015: Provided, That the General Serv4 ices Administration shall submit a spending plan, by 

5 region, regarding the use of funds to the Committees 

6 on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 

7 and the Senate not later than 30 days after the date 

8 of enactment of this Act: 

9 Provided further, That the amounts provided in this 

10 or any prior Act for repairs and alterations projects may 

11 be used to fund costs associated with implementing secu12 rity improvements to buildings necessary to meet the min13 imum standards for security in accordance with current 

14 law and in compliance with the reprogramming guidelines 

15 of the appropriate Committees of the House and Senate: 

16 Provided further, That the amount provided in this or any 

17 prior Act for Basic Repairs and Alterations may be used 

18 to pay claims against the Government arising from any 

19 repair and alterations projects or used to fund authorized 

20 increases in prospectus projects: Provided further, That 

21 funds available to the General Services Administration 

22 shall not be available for expenses of any construction, re23 pair, alteration and acquisition project for which a pro24 spectus, if required by 40 U.S.C. 3307(a), has not been 

25 approved, except that necessary funds may be expended 


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1 for each project for required expenses for the development 

2 of a proposed prospectus: Provided further, That funds 

3 available in the Federal Buildings Fund may be expended 

4 for emergency repairs when advance approval is obtained 

5 from the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, 

6 That amounts necessary to provide reimbursable special 

7 services to other agencies under 40 U.S.C. 592(b)(2) and 

8 amounts to provide such reimbursable fencing, lighting, 

9 guard booths, and other facilities on private or other prop10 erty not in Government ownership or control as may be 

11 appropriate to enable the United States Secret Service to 

12 perform its protective functions pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 

13 3056, shall be available from such revenues and collec14 tions: Provided further, That revenues and collections and 

15 any other sums accruing to this Fund during fiscal year 

16 2014, excluding reimbursements under 40 U.S.C. 

17 592(b)(2) in excess of the aggregate new obligational au18 thority authorized for Real Property Activities of the Fed19 eral Buildings Fund in this Act shall remain in the Fund 

20 and shall not be available for expenditure except as au21 thorized in appropriations Acts: Provided further, That 

22 none of the funds made available under this heading may 

23 be obligated or expended to implement or use green build24 ing rating standards for new construction or prospectus 

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1 sensus standards, as that term is defined in Office of Man2 agement and Budget Circular A-119. 

3 GENERAL ACTIVITIES

4 GOVERNMENT-WIDE POLICY

5 For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise pro6 vided for, for Government-wide policy and evaluation ac7 tivities associated with the management of real and per8 sonal property assets and certain administrative services; 

9 Government-wide policy support responsibilities relating to 

10 acquisition, telecommunications, information technology 

11 management, and related technology activities; and serv12 ices as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $53,000,000: Pro13 vided, That none of the funds made available under this 

14 heading may be used to design, develop, operate, maintain, 

15 manage, or otherwise support information technology for 

16 use in acquisition (as defined in section 131 of title 41, 

17 United States Code) if the information technology collects, 

18 stores, displays, or supplies data about: (1) any payment 

19 consisting of a contribution, expenditure, independent ex20 penditure, or disbursement for an electioneering commu21 nication that is made by the entity, its officers or direc22 tors, or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries to a candidate 

23 for election for Federal office or to a political committee, 

24 or that is otherwise made with respect to any election for 

25 Federal office; or (2) any disbursement of funds (other 


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1 than a payment described in paragraph (1)) made by the 

2 entity, its officers or directors, or any of its affiliates or 

3 subsidiaries to any person with the intent or the reason4 able expectation that the person will use the funds to make 

5 a payment described in paragraph (1): Provided further, 

6 That for purposes of the preceding proviso, each of the 

7 terms ‘‘contribution’’, ‘‘expenditure’’, ‘‘independent ex8 penditure’’, ‘‘electioneering communication’’, ‘‘candidate’’, 

9 ‘‘election’’ and ‘‘Federal office’’ has the meaning given 

10 that term in the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 

11 (2 U.S.C. 431 et seq.): Provided further, That $2,000,000 

12 of funds provided under this heading shall not be available 

13 for obligation or expenditure until the Federal Real Prop14 erty Report for fiscal year 2013 is added to the General 

15 Services Administration’s public website. 

16 REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND

17 DISPOSAL

18 For the necessary expenses in support of Govern19 ment-wide activities associated with utilization and dona20 tion of surplus personal property, the disposal of real 

21 property, and services as authorized by section 3109 of 

22 title 5, United States Code, $28,000,000. 

23 OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR

24 For the necessary expenses in support of agency-wide 

25 policy direction, management, and communications, and 


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1 services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United 

2 States Code, $26,500,000. 

3 CIVILIAN BOARD OF CONTRACT APPEALS

4 For the necessary expenses in support of the Civilian 

5 Board of Contract Appeals, $8,966,000. 

6 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

7 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

8 General and services authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, 

9 $68,000,000, of which $10,000,000 is available until ex10 pended: Pr ovided, That not to exceed $2,500 shall be 

11 available for awards to employees of other Federal agen12 cies and private citizens in recognition of efforts and ini13 tiatives resulting in enhanced Office of Inspector General 

14 effectiveness. 

15 INFORMATION AND ENGAGEMENT FOR CITIZENS

16 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

17 For necessary expenses of the Office of Citizen Serv18 ices and Innovative Technologies, including services au19 thorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, and for the necessary expenses 

20 in support of interagency projects that enable the Federal 

21 Government to conduct activities electronically, through 

22 the development and implementation of innovative uses of 

23 information technology, $40,000,000 to be deposited to 

24 the Federal Citizen Services Fund and that these funds 

25 may be transferred to Federal agencies to carry out the 


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1 purpose of the fund and this transfer authority shall be 

2 in addition to any other transfer authority provided in this 

3 Act: Provided, That the appropriations, revenues, 

4 reimburseables, and collections deposited into the Federal 

5 Citizen Services Fund shall only be available for necessary 

6 expenses of Federal Citizen Services and other informa7 tion activities in the aggregate amount not to exceed 

8 $90,000,000: Provided further, That revenues and collec9 tions accruing to the Fund during fiscal year 2014 in ex10 cess of such amount shall remain available in the Fund 

11 without regard to fiscal year and shall not be available 

12 for expenditure except as authorized in appropriations 

13 Acts. 

14 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—GENERAL SERVICES

15 ADMINISTRATION

16 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

17 SEC. 505. Funds available to the General Services 

18 Administration shall be available for the hire of passenger 

19 motor vehicles. 

20 SEC. 506. Funds in the Federal Buildings Fund 

21 made available in this Act or prior appropriations Acts 

22 for Federal Buildings Fund activities may be transferred 

23 between such activities only to the extent necessary to 

24 meet program requirements: Provided, That any proposed 

25 transfers shall be approved in advance by the Committees 


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1 on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 

2 Senate: Provided further, That any proposed transfer to 

3 an activity that is subject to the congressional review proc4 ess set forth in section 3307 of title 40, United States 

5 Code, shall be approved in advance by the each of the com6 mittees specified in 3307(a) of such title. 

7 SEC. 507. Except as otherwise provided in this title, 

8 funds made available by this Act shall be used to transmit 

9 a fiscal year 2015 request for United States Courthouse 

10 construction only if the request: (1) meets the design guide 

11 standards for construction as established and approved by 

12 the General Services Administration, the Judicial Con13 ference of the United States, and the Office of Manage14 ment and Budget; (2) reflects the priorities of the Judicial 

15 Conference of the United States as set out in its approved 

16 5-year construction plan; and (3) includes a standardized 

17 courtroom utilization study of each facility to be con18 structed, replaced, or expanded. 

19 SEC. 508. None of the funds provided in this Act may 

20 be used to increase the amount of occupiable square feet, 

21 provide cleaning services, security enhancements, or any 

22 other service usually provided through the Federal Build23 ings Fund, to any agency that does not pay the rate per 

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1 ation of the Public Buildings Amendments Act of 1972 

2 (Public Law 92–313). 

3 SEC. 509. From funds made available under the 

4 heading ‘‘Federal Buildings Fund—Limitations on Avail5 ability of Revenue’’, claims against the Government of less 

6 than $250,000 arising from direct construction projects 

7 and acquisition of buildings may be liquidated from sav8 ings effected in other construction projects with prior noti9 fication to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 

10 of Representatives and the Senate. 

11 SEC. 510. In any case in which the Committee on 

12 Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Rep13 resentatives and the Committee on Environment and Pub14 lic Works of the Senate adopt a resolution granting lease 

15 authority pursuant to a prospectus transmitted to Con16 gress by the Administrator of the General Services Admin17 istration under 40 U.S.C. 3307, the Administrator shall 

18 ensure that the delineated area of procurement is identical 

19 to the delineated area included in the prospectus for all 

20 lease agreements, except that, if the Administrator deter21 mines that the delineated area of the procurement should 

22 not be identical to the delineated area included in the pro23 spectus, the Administrator shall provide an explanatory 

24 statement to each of such committees and the Committees 

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1 Senate prior to exercising any lease authority provided in 

2 the resolution. 

3 SEC. 511. (a) Not later than 30 days after the end 

4 of each quarter of fiscal year 2014, the Administrator of 

5 the General Services Administration (GSA) shall submit 

6 to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep7 resentatives and the Senate, the Committee on Environ8 ment and Public Works of the Senate, and the Committee 

9 on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of 

10 Representatives a report on the use, by the GSA, of— 

11 (1) takings authorities, including authorities 

12 under sections 3113 and 3114 of title 40, United 

13 States Code; and 

14 (2) exchange authorities, including authorities 

15 under sections 543 and 581(c)(1) of title 40, United 

16 States Code, and section 412 of division H of the 

17 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 

18 108–447). 

19 (b) A report required under subsection (a) shall in20 clude a description of— 

21 (1) all takings and exchange actions that oc22 curred during the most recently completed quarter 

23 of the fiscal year, including the costs, benefits, and 

24 risks of each action; and 


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1 (2) the planned use of takings and exchange 

2 authorities during the remainder of the fiscal year, 

3 including the costs, benefits, and risks of each ac4 tion. 

5 SEC. 512. Not later than 30 days after the date of 

6 enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall submit an 

7 itemized report to the Committees on Appropriations of 

8 the House of Representatives and the Senate on the 

9 amount of total funds charged to each office by the Work10 ing Capital Fund including the amount charged for each 

11 service provided by the Working Capital Fund to each of12 fice and a detailed explanation of how each charge for each 

13 service is calculated. 

14 SEC. 513. Of the funds available in the working cap15 ital fund for the General Services Administration (estab16 lished under section 3173 of title 40, United States Code), 

17 during fiscal year 2014 the General Services Administra18 tion may not obligate more than $675,000,000 for the ac19 tivities for which funds in the Working Capital Fund are 

20 available. 

21 SEC. 514. Not later than 45 days after the date of 

22 the enactment of this Act, the General Services Adminis23 tration shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 

24 of the House of Representatives and Senate a report de25 tailing all completed and planned training for fiscal years 


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1 2013 and 2014. With respect to each training topic, the 

2 report shall specify the division and office to which such 

3 training is directed, the appropriation account from which 

4 funds are provided for such training, the quarter during 

5 which the obligation for such training is incurred, the 

6 number of hours dedicated to such training, the number 

7 of employees participating, the number of managers par8 ticipating, the type of training or education credits earned, 

9 and the medium for such training. 

10 SEC. 515. None of the funds made available by this 

11 Act may be obligated or expended by the General Services 

12 Administration for employee bonus and award programs 

13 until the Administrator submits to the Committees on Ap14 propriations of the House of Representative and Senate— 

15 (1) a report for the prior, current, and budget 

16 year (by appropriation account) of— 

17 (A) each component’s total number of ex18 ecutive and non-executive staff, and their re19 spective salaries, and 

20 (B) each component’s total number of bo21 nuses and awards for executive and non-execu22 tive staff, and their respective amounts, and 

23 (2) an evaluation, reviewed by the Office of 

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1 bonus and award programs increase employee pro2 ductivity and performance. 

3 SEC. 516. None of the funds available to the General 

4 Services Administration may be used to support or partici5 pate in activities of the Federal Real Property Council 

6 until the Federal Real Property Report for fiscal years 

7 2011 and 2012 are added to the General Services Admin8 istration’s public website. 

9 SEC. 517. None of the funds available to the General 

10 Services Administration may be obligated for the mod11 ernization of the Integrated Acquisition Environment and 

12 consolidation of the System for Award Management until 

13 the Administrator submits to the Committees on Appro14 priations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 

15 a report on the cost baseline, governance structure, acqui16 sition strategy, and performance milestones with respect 

17 to such modernization and consolidation. 

18 SEC. 518. Not later than 30 days after the date of 

19 enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the General 

20 Services Administration shall submit to the Committee on 

21 Appropriations of the House of Representatives and Sen22 ate a report on the number of occupancy agreements, 

23 leases, buildings, and square feet in its portfolio; rent col24 lect for leased and owned properties; the lease cost relative 

25 to market for each lease; the tenants that are above, 


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1 below, or equal to an ‘‘all-in’’ utilization rate of 170 usable 

2 square feet per person; building operations and mainte3 nance costs; and the number of reimbursable agreements 

4 projected for fiscal year 2014. Not later than 21 days 

5 after the end of each quarter, the Administrator shall sub6 mit an update of the same reporting elements for the 

7 quarter past and a projection for the remaining quarters. 

8 MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD

9 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

10 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

11 For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 

12 Merit Systems Protection Board pursuant to Reorganiza13 tion Plan Numbered 2 of 1978, the Civil Service Reform 

14 Act of 1978, and the Whistleblower Protection Act of 

15 1989 (5 U.S.C. 5509 note), including services as author16 ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, rental of conference rooms in the 

17 District of Columbia and elsewhere, hire of passenger 

18 motor vehicles, direct procurement of survey printing, and 

19 not to exceed $2,000 for official reception and representa20 tion expenses, $39,655,000, to remain available until Sep21 tember 30, 2015, together with not to exceed $2,345,000, 

22 to remain available until September 30, 2015, for adminis23 trative expenses to adjudicate retirement appeals to be 

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1 ability Fund in amounts determined by the Merit Systems 

2 Protection Board. 

3 NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

4 OPERATING EXPENSES

5 For necessary expenses in connection with the admin6 istration of the National Archives and Records Adminis7 tration and archived Federal records and related activities, 

8 as provided by law, and for expenses necessary for the re9 view and declassification of documents, the activities of 

10 the Public Interest Declassification Board, the operations 

11 and maintenance of the electronic records archives, for the 

12 hire of passenger motor vehicles, and for uniforms or al13 lowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901), 

14 including maintenance, repairs, and cleaning, 

15 $369,000,000. 

16 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

17 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

18 General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 

19 General Reform Act of 2008, Public Law 110–409, 122 

20 Stat. 4302–16 (2008), and the Inspector General Act of 

21 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.), and for the hire of passenger motor 

22 vehicles, $4,100,000. 


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1 REPAIRS AND RESTORATION

2 For the repair, alteration, and improvement of ar3 chives facilities, and to provide adequate storage for hold4 ings, $8,000,000, to remain available until expended. 

5 NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS

6 COMMISSION GRANTS PROGRAM

7 For necessary expenses for allocations and grants for 

8 historical publications and records as authorized by 44 

9 U.S.C. 2504, $3,000,000, to remain available until ex10 pended. 

11 NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION

12 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REVOLVING LOAN FUND

13 For the Community Development Revolving Loan 

14 Fund program as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 9812, 9822 

15 and 9910, $1,200,000 shall be available until September 

16 30, 2015, for technical assistance to low-income des17 ignated credit unions. 

18 OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS

19 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

20 For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 

21 Office of Government Ethics pursuant to the Ethics in 

22 Government Act of 1978, and the Ethics Reform Act of 

23 1989, including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, 

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1 ceed $1,500 for official reception and representation ex2 penses, $15,000,000. 

3 OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

4 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

5 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF TRUST FUNDS)

6 For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 

7 Office of Personnel Management (OPM) pursuant to Re8 organization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978 and the Civil Serv9 ice Reform Act of 1978, including services as authorized 

10 by 5 U.S.C. 3109; medical examinations performed for 

11 veterans by private physicians on a fee basis; rental of con12 ference rooms in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; 

13 hire of passenger motor vehicles; not to exceed $2,500 for 

14 official reception and representation expenses; advances 

15 for reimbursements to applicable funds of OPM and the 

16 Federal Bureau of Investigation for expenses incurred 

17 under Executive Order No. 10422 of January 9, 1953, 

18 as amended; and payment of per diem and/or subsistence 

19 allowances to employees where Voting Rights Act activities 

20 require an employee to remain overnight at his or her post 

21 of duty, $95,557,000, of which $5,704,000 shall remain 

22 available until expended for the Enterprise Human Re23 sources Integration project, and of which $1,345,000 shall 

24 remain available until expended for the Human Resources 

25 Line of Business project; and in addition $114,533,000 


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1 for administrative expenses, to be transferred from the ap2 propriate trust funds of OPM without regard to other 

3 statutes, including direct procurement of printed mate4 rials, for the retirement and insurance programs, of which 

5 $2,600,000 shall remain available until expended for a re6 tirement case management system: Provided, That the 

7 provisions of this appropriation shall not affect the author8 ity to use applicable trust funds as provided by sections 

9 8348(a)(1)(B), and 9004(f)(2)(A) of title 5, United States 

10 Code: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation 

11 shall be available for salaries and expenses of the Legal 

12 Examining Unit of OPM established pursuant to Execu13 tive Order No. 9358 of July 1, 1943, or any successor 

14 unit of like purpose: Provided further, That the President’s 

15 Commission on White House Fellows, established by Exec16 utive Order No. 11183 of October 3, 1964, may, during 

17 fiscal year 2014, accept donations of money, property, and 

18 personal services: Provided further, That such donations, 

19 including those from prior years, may be used for the de20 velopment of publicity materials to provide information 

21 about the White House Fellows, except that no such dona22 tions shall be accepted for travel or reimbursement of trav23 el expenses, or for the salaries of employees of such Com24 mission. 


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1 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF TRUST FUNDS)

4 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

5 General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 

6 General Act of 1978, including services as authorized by 

7 5 U.S.C. 3109 and hire of passenger motor vehicles, 

8 $4,684,000, and in addition, not to exceed $21,340,000 

9 for administrative expenses to audit, investigate, and pro10 vide other oversight of the Office of Personnel Manage11 ment’s retirement and insurance programs, to be trans12 ferred from the appropriate trust funds of the Office of 

13 Personnel Management, as determined by the Inspector 

14 General: Provided, That the Inspector General is author15 ized to rent conference rooms in the District of Columbia 

16 and elsewhere. 

17 OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL

18 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

19 For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 

20 Office of Special Counsel pursuant to Reorganization Plan 

21 Numbered 2 of 1978, the Civil Service Reform Act of 

22 1978 (Public Law 95–454), the Whistleblower Protection 

23 Act of 1989 (Public Law 101–12) as amended by Public 

24 Law 107–304, the Whistleblower Protection Act of 2012 

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1 ployment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (Public 

2 Law 103–353), including services as authorized by 5 

3 U.S.C. 3109, payment of fees and expenses for witnesses, 

4 rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia and 

5 elsewhere, and hire of passenger motor vehicles; 

6 $20,639,000. 

7 POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

8 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

9 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

10 For necessary expenses of the Postal Regulatory 

11 Commission in carrying out the provisions of the Postal 

12 Accountability and Enhancement Act (Public Law 109– 

13 435), $14,000,000, to be derived by transfer from the 

14 Postal Service Fund and expended as authorized by sec15 tion 603(a) of such Act. 

16 PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OVERSIGHT BOARD

17 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

18 For necessary expenses of the Privacy and Civil Lib19 erties Oversight Board, as authorized by section 1061 of 

20 the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 

21 2004 (42 U.S.C. 2000ee), $3,100,000, to remain available 

22 until September 30, 2015. 


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1 RECOVERY ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY

2 BOARD

3 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

4 For necessary expenses of the Recovery Account5 ability and Transparency Board to carry out the account6 ability provisions of title XV of the American Recovery 

7 and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5), and 

8 to develop and test information technology resources and 

9 oversight mechanisms to enhance transparency of and de10 tect and remediate waste, fraud, and abuse in Federal 

11 spending, and to develop and use information technology 

12 resources and oversight mechanisms to detect and reme13 diate waste, fraud, and abuse in obligation and expendi14 ture of funds as described in Section 904(d) of the Dis15 aster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013, which shall be ad16 ministered under the terms and conditions of the account17 ability authorities of title XV of the Recovery Act, 

18 $20,000,000. 

19 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

20 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

21 For necessary expenses for the Securities and Ex22 change Commission, including services as authorized by 

23 5 U.S.C. 3109, the rental of space (to include multiple 

24 year leases) in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and 

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1 tion expenses, $1,371,000,000, to remain available until 

2 expended; of which not less than $7,092,000 shall be for 

3 the Office of Inspector General; of which not to exceed 

4 $50,000 shall be available for a permanent secretariat for 

5 the International Organization of Securities Commissions; 

6 of which not to exceed $100,000 shall be available for ex7 penses for consultations and meetings hosted by the Com8 mission with foreign governmental and other regulatory 

9 officials, members of their delegations and staffs to ex10 change views concerning securities matters, such expenses 

11 to include necessary logistic and administrative expenses 

12 and the expenses of Commission staff and foreign invitees 

13 in attendance including: (1) incidental expenses such as 

14 meals; (2) travel and transportation; and (3) related lodg15 ing or subsistence; of which funding for information tech16 nology initiatives shall be increased over the fiscal year 

17 2013 level by not less than $50,000,000; and of which not 

18 less than $44,353,000 shall be for the Division of Eco19 nomic and Risk Analysis: Provided, That fees and charges 

20 authorized by section 31 of the Securities Exchange Act 

21 of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78ee) shall be credited to this account 

22 as offsetting collections: Provided further, That not to ex23 ceed $1,371,000,000 of such offsetting collections shall be 

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1 priated under this heading from the general fund for fiscal 

2 year 2014 shall be reduced as such offsetting fees are re3 ceived so as to result in a final total fiscal year 2014 ap4 propriation from the general fund estimated at not more 

5 than $0. 

6 SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM

7 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

8 For necessary expenses of the Selective Service Sys9 tem, including expenses of attendance at meetings, and 

10 of training for uniformed personnel assigned to the Selec11 tive Service System, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 4101–4118 

12 for civilian employees; hire of passenger motor vehicles; 

13 services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and not to exceed 

14 $750 for official reception and representation expenses; 

15 $23,500,000: Provided, That during the current fiscal 

16 year, the President may exempt this appropriation from 

17 the provisions of 31 U.S.C. 1341, whenever the President 

18 deems such action to be necessary in the interest of na19 tional defense: Provided further, That none of the funds 

20 appropriated by this Act may be expended for or in con21 nection with the induction of any person into the Armed 

22 Forces of the United States. 


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1 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

3 For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 

4 of the Small Business Administration, including hire of 

5 passenger motor vehicles as authorized by sections 1343 

6 and 1344 of title 31, United States Code, and not to ex7 ceed $3,500 for official reception and representation ex8 penses, $415,882,000: Provided, That the Administrator 

9 is authorized to charge fees to cover the cost of publica10 tions developed by the Small Business Administration, and 

11 certain loan program activities, including fees authorized 

12 by section 5(b) of the Small Business Act: Provided fur13 ther, That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, revenues re14 ceived from all such activities shall be credited to this ac15 count, to remain available until expended, for carrying out 

16 these purposes without further appropriations: Provided 

17 further, That the Small Business Administration may ac18 cept gifts in an amount not to exceed $4,000,000 and may 

19 co-sponsor activities, each in accordance with section 

20 132(a) of division K of Public Law 108–447, during fiscal 

21 year 2014: Provided further, That $112,500,000 shall be 

22 available to fund grants for performance in fiscal year 

23 2014 or fiscal year 2015 as authorized by section 21 of 

24 the Small Business Act, to remain available until Sep25 tember 30, 2015: Provided further, That $20,000,000 


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1 shall remain available until September 30, 2015, for mar2 keting, management, and technical assistance under sec3 tion 7(m) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 

4 636(m)(4)) by intermediaries that make microloans under 

5 the microloan program: Provided further, That up to 

6 $7,100,000 shall be available for the Loan Modernization 

7 and Accounting System, to be available until September 

8 30, 2015. 

9 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

10 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

11 General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 

12 General Act of 1978, $17,000,000. 

13 OFFICE OF ADVOCACY

14 For necessary expenses of the Office of Advocacy in 

15 carrying out the provisions of title II of Public Law 94- 

16 305 (15 U.S.C. 634a et seq.) and the Regulatory Flexi17 bility Act of 1980 (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), $9,000,000, to 

18 remain available until expended. 

19 BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT

20 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

21 For the cost of direct loans, $4,600,000, to remain 

22 available until expended, and for the cost of guaranteed 

23 loans as authorized by section 503 of the Small Business 

24 Investment Act of 1958 (Public Law 85–699), 

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1 vided, That such costs, including the cost of modifying 

2 such loans, shall be as defined in section 502 of the Con3 gressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided further, That 

4 subject to section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act 

5 of 1974, during fiscal year 2014 commitments to guar6 antee loans under section 503 of the Small Business In7 vestment Act of 1958 shall not exceed $7,500,000,000: 

8 Provided further, That during fiscal year 2014 commit9 ments for general business loans authorized under section 

10 7(a) of the Small Business Act shall not exceed 

11 $17,500,000,000 for a combination of amortizing term 

12 loans and the aggregated maximum line of credit provided 

13 by revolving loans: Provided further, That during fiscal 

14 year 2014 commitments to guarantee loans for debentures 

15 under section 303(b) of the Small Business Investment 

16 Act of 1958 shall not exceed $4,000,000,000: Provided 

17 further, That during fiscal year 2014, guarantees of trust 

18 certificates authorized by section 5(g) of the Small Busi19 ness Act shall not exceed a principal amount of 

20 $12,000,000,000. In addition, for administrative expenses 

21 to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs, 

22 $151,560,000, which may be transferred to and merged 

23 with the appropriations for Salaries and Expenses. 


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1 DISASTER LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT

2 (INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS)

3 For administrative expenses to carry out the direct 

4 loan program authorized by section 7(b) of the Small 

5 Business Act, $191,900,000, to be available until ex6 pended, of which $1,000,000 is for the Office of Inspector 

7 General of the Small Business Administration for audits 

8 and reviews of disaster loans and the disaster loan pro9 grams and shall be transferred to and merged with the 

10 appropriations for the Office of Inspector General; of 

11 which $181,900,000 is for direct administrative expenses 

12 of loan making and servicing to carry out the direct loan 

13 program, which may be transferred to and merged with 

14 the appropriations for Salaries and Expenses; and of 

15 which $9,000,000 is for indirect administrative expenses 

16 for the direct loan program, which may be transferred to 

17 and merged with the appropriations for Salaries and Ex18 penses. 

19 ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—SMALL BUSINESS

20 ADMINISTRATION

21 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

22 SEC. 519. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria23 tion made available for the current fiscal year for the 

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1 priation shall be increased by more than 10 percent by 

2 any such transfers: Provided, That any transfer pursuant 

3 to this paragraph shall be treated as a reprogramming of 

4 funds under section 608 of this Act and shall not be avail5 able for obligation or expenditure except in compliance 

6 with the procedures set forth in that section. 

7 UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

8 PAYMENT TO THE POSTAL SERVICE FUND

9 For payment to the Postal Service Fund for revenue 

10 forgone on free and reduced rate mail, pursuant to sub11 sections (c) and (d) of section 2401 of title 39, United 

12 States Code, $70,751,000, which shall not be available for 

13 obligation until October 1, 2014: Provided, That mail for 

14 overseas voting and mail for the blind shall continue to 

15 be free: Provided further, That 6-day delivery and rural 

16 delivery of mail shall continue at not less than the 1983 

17 level: Provided further, That none of the funds made avail18 able to the Postal Service by this Act shall be used to im19 plement any rule, regulation, or policy of charging any of20 ficer or employee of any State or local child support en21 forcement agency, or any individual participating in a 

22 State or local program of child support enforcement, a fee 

23 for information requested or provided concerning an ad24 dress of a postal customer: Provided further, That none 

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1 date or close small rural and other small post offices in 

2 fiscal year 2014. 

3 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

4 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

5 For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 

6 General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 

7 General Act of 1978, $240,000,000, to be derived by 

8 transfer from the Postal Service Fund and expended as 

9 authorized by section 603(b)(3) of the Postal Account10 ability and Enhancement Act (Public Law 109–435). 

11 UNITED STATES TAX COURT

12 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

13 For necessary expenses, including contract reporting 

14 and other services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, 

15 $51,000,000: Provided, That travel expenses of the judges 

16 shall be paid upon the written certificate of the judge. 

17 TITLE VI 

18 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS ACT 

19 SEC. 601. None of the funds in this Act shall be used 

20 for the planning or execution of any program to pay the 

21 expenses of, or otherwise compensate, non-Federal parties 

22 intervening in regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings 

23 funded in this Act. 

24 SEC. 602. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 

25 shall remain available for obligation beyond the current 


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1 fiscal year, nor may any be transferred to other appropria2 tions, unless expressly so provided herein. 

3 SEC. 603. The expenditure of any appropriation 

4 under this Act for any consulting service through procure5 ment contract pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited 

6 to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter 

7 of public record and available for public inspection, except 

8 where otherwise provided under existing law, or under ex9 isting Executive order issued pursuant to existing law. 

10 SEC. 604. None of the funds made available in this 

11 Act may be transferred to any department, agency, or in12 strumentality of the United States Government, except 

13 pursuant to a transfer made by, or transfer authority pro14 vided in, this Act or any other appropriations Act. 

15 SEC. 605. None of the funds made available by this 

16 Act shall be available for any activity or for paying the 

17 salary of any Government employee where funding an ac18 tivity or paying a salary to a Government employee would 

19 result in a decision, determination, rule, regulation, or pol20 icy that would prohibit the enforcement of section 307 of 

21 the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1307). 

22 SEC. 606. No funds appropriated pursuant to this 

23 Act may be expended by an entity unless the entity agrees 

24 that in expending the assistance the entity will comply 

25 with chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code. 


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1 SEC. 607. No funds appropriated or otherwise made 

2 available under this Act shall be made available to any 

3 person or entity that has been convicted of violating chap4 ter 83 of title 41, United States Code. 

5 SEC. 608. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, 

6 none of the funds provided in this Act, provided by pre7 vious appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities fund8 ed in this Act that remain available for obligation or ex9 penditure in fiscal year 2014, or provided from any ac10 counts in the Treasury derived by the collection of fees 

11 and available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be 

12 available for obligation or expenditure through a re13 programming of funds that: (1) creates a new program; 

14 (2) eliminates a program, project, or activity; (3) increases 

15 funds or personnel for any program, project, or activity 

16 for which funds have been denied or restricted by the Con17 gress; (4) proposes to use funds directed for a specific ac18 tivity by the Committee on Appropriations of either the 

19 House of Representatives or the Senate for a different 

20 purpose; (5) augments existing programs, projects, or ac21 tivities in excess of $5,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever 

22 is less; (6) reduces existing programs, projects, or activi23 ties by $5,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less; or (7) 

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1 propriations of the House of Representatives and the Sen2 ate: Provided, That prior to any significant reorganization 

3 or restructuring of offices, programs, or activities, each 

4 agency or entity funded in this Act shall consult with the 

5 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent6 atives and the Senate: Provided further, That not later 

7 than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, each 

8 agency funded by this Act shall submit a report to the 

9 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent10 atives and the Senate to establish the baseline for applica11 tion of reprogramming and transfer authorities for the 

12 current fiscal year: Provided further, That at a minimum 

13 the report shall include: (1) a table for each appropriation 

14 with a separate column to display the President’s budget 

15 request, adjustments made by Congress, adjustments due 

16 to enacted rescissions, if appropriate, and the fiscal year 

17 enacted level; (2) a delineation in the table for each appro18 priation both by object class and program, project, and 

19 activity as detailed in the budget appendix for the respec20 tive appropriation; and (3) an identification of items of 

21 special congressional interest: Provided further, That the 

22 amount appropriated or limited for salaries and expenses 

23 for an agency shall be reduced by $100,000 per day for 

24 each day after the required date that the report has not 

25 been submitted to the Congress. 


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1 SEC. 609. Except as otherwise specifically provided 

2 by law, not to exceed 50 percent of unobligated balances 

3 remaining available at the end of fiscal year 2014 from 

4 appropriations made available for salaries and expenses 

5 for fiscal year 2014 in this Act, shall remain available 

6 through September 30, 2015, for each such account for 

7 the purposes authorized: Provided, That a request shall 

8 be submitted to the Committees on Appropriations of the 

9 House of Representatives and the Senate for approval 

10 prior to the expenditure of such funds: Provided further, 

11 That these requests shall be made in compliance with re12 programming guidelines. 

13 SEC. 610. None of the funds made available in this 

14 Act may be used by the Executive Office of the President 

15 to request from the Federal Bureau of Investigation any 

16 official background investigation report on any individual, 

17 except when— 

18 (1) such individual has given his or her express 

19 written consent for such request not more than 6 

20 months prior to the date of such request and during 

21 the same presidential administration; or 

22 (2) such request is required due to extraor23 dinary circumstances involving national security. 

24 SEC. 611. The cost accounting standards promul25 gated under chapter 15 of title 41, United States Code, 


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1 shall not apply with respect to a contract under the Fed2 eral Employees Health Benefits Program established 

3 under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code. 

4 SEC. 612. For the purpose of resolving litigation and 

5 implementing any settlement agreements regarding the 

6 nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance program, the Of7 fice of Personnel Management may accept and utilize 

8 (without regard to any restriction on unanticipated travel 

9 expenses imposed in an Appropriations Act) funds made 

10 available to the Office of Personnel Management pursuant 

11 to court approval. 

12 SEC. 613. No funds appropriated by this Act shall 

13 be available to pay for an abortion, or the administrative 

14 expenses in connection with any health plan which pro15 vides any benefits or coverage for abortions. 

16 SEC. 614. The provision of section 613 shall not 

17 apply where the life of the mother would be endangered 

18 if the fetus were carried to term, or the pregnancy is the 

19 result of an act of rape or incest. 

20 SEC. 615. In order to promote Government access to 

21 commercial information technology, the restriction on pur22 chasing nondomestic articles, materials, and supplies set 

23 forth in chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code (popu24 larly known as the Buy American Act), shall not apply 

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1 tion technology (as defined in section 11101 of title 40, 

2 United States Code), that is a commercial item (as defined 

3 in section 103 of title 41, United States Code). 

4 SEC. 616. Notwithstanding section 1353 of title 31, 

5 United States Code, no officer or employee of any regu6 latory agency or commission funded by this Act may ac7 cept on behalf of that agency, nor may such agency or 

8 commission accept, payment or reimbursement from a 

9 non-Federal entity for travel, subsistence, or related ex10 penses for the purpose of enabling an officer or employee 

11 to attend and participate in any meeting or similar func12 tion relating to the official duties of the officer or em13 ployee when the entity offering payment or reimbursement 

14 is a person or entity subject to regulation by such agency 

15 or commission, or represents a person or entity subject 

16 to regulation by such agency or commission, unless the 

17 person or entity is an organization described in section 

18 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and ex19 empt from tax under section 501(a) of such Code. 

20 SEC. 617. Notwithstanding section 708 of this Act, 

21 funds made available to the Commodity Futures Trading 

22 Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission 

23 by this or any other Act may be used for the interagency 

24 funding and sponsorship of a joint advisory committee to 

25 advise on emerging regulatory issues. 


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1 SEC. 618. During fiscal year 2014, no funds shall be 

2 obligated from the Securities and Exchange Commission 

3 Reserve Fund established by section 991 of the Dodd4 Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act 

5 (Public Law 111–203). 

6 SEC. 619. Not later than 45 days after the end of 

7 each quarter, the Department of the Treasury, the Execu8 tive Office of the President, the Judiciary, the Federal 

9 Communications Commission, the Federal Trade Commis10 sion, the General Services Administration, the National 

11 Archives and Records Administration, the Securities and 

12 Exchange Commission, and the Small Business Adminis13 tration shall provide the Committees on Appropriations of 

14 the House of Representatives and the Senate a quarterly 

15 accounting of the cumulative balances of any unobligated 

16 funds that were received by such agency during any pre17 vious fiscal year. 

18 SEC. 620. (a)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision 

19 of law, an Executive agency covered by this Act otherwise 

20 authorized to enter into contracts for either leases or the 

21 construction or alteration of real property for office, meet22 ing, storage, or other space must consult with the General 

23 Services Administration before issuing a solicitation for of24 fers of new leases or construction contracts, and in the 


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1 case of succeeding leases, before entering into negotiations 

2 with the current lessor. 

3 (2) Any such agency with authority to enter 

4 into an emergency lease may do so during any pe5 riod declared by the President to require emergency 

6 leasing authority with respect to such agency. 

7 (b) For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘Executive 

8 agency covered by this Act’’ means any Executive agency 

9 provided funds by this Act, but does not include the Gen10 eral Services Administration or the United States Postal 

11 Service. 

12 SEC. 621. None of the funds made available in this 

13 Act may be used by the Federal Trade Commission to 

14 complete the draft report entitled ‘‘Interagency Working 

15 Group on Food Marketed to Children: Preliminary Pro16 posed Nutrition Principles to Guide Industry Self-Regu17 latory Efforts’’ unless the Interagency Working Group on 

18 Food Marketed to Children complies with Executive Order 

19 No. 13563. 

20 SEC. 622. None of the funds made available by this 

21 Act or any other Act may be used to pay the salaries and 

22 expenses for the following positions: 

23 (1) Director, White House Office of Health Re24 form, or any substantially similar position. 


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1 (2) Assistant to the President for Energy and 

2 Climate Change, or any substantially similar posi3 tion. 

4 (3) Senior Advisor to the Secretary of the 

5 Treasury assigned to the Presidential Task Force on 

6 the Auto Industry and Senior Counselor for Manu7 facturing Policy, or any substantially similar posi8 tion. 

9 (4) White House Director of Urban Affairs, or 

10 any substantially similar position. 

11 SEC. 623. None of the funds made available by this 

12 Act may be expended for any new hire by any Federal 

13 agency funded in this Act that is not verified through the 

14 E-Verify Program established under section 403(a) of the 

15 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility 

16 Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note). 

17 SEC. 624. None of the funds made available by this 

18 Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum 

19 of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a 

20 grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor21 poration that was convicted of a felony criminal violation 

22 under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, 

23 where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, un24 less the agency has considered suspension or debarment 

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1 further action is not necessary to protect the interests of 

2 the Government. 

3 SEC. 625. None of the funds made available by this 

4 Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum 

5 of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a 

6 grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor7 poration that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has 

8 been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative 

9 remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that 

10 is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agree11 ment with the authority responsible for collecting the tax 

12 liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid 

13 tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension 

14 or debarment of the corporation and has made a deter15 mination that this further action is not necessary to pro16 tect the interests of the Government. 

17 SEC. 626. (a) There are appropriated for the fol18 lowing activities the amounts required under current law: 

19 (1) Compensation of the President (3 U.S.C. 

20 102). 

21 (2) Payments to— 

22 (A) the Judicial Officers’ Retirement Fund 

23 (28 U.S.C 377(o)); 

24 (B) the Judicial Survivors’ Annuities Fund 

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1 (C) the United States Court of Federal 

2 Claims Judges’ Retirement Fund (28 U.S.C. 

3 178(l)). 

4 (3) Payment of Government contributions— 

5 (A) with respect to the health benefits of 

6 retired employees, as authorized by chapter 89 

7 of title 5, United States Code, and the Retired 

8 Federal Employees Health Benefits Act (74 

9 Stat. 849); and 

10 (B) with respect to the life insurance bene11 fits for employees retiring after December 31, 

12 1989 (5 U.S.C. ch. 87). 

13 (4) Payment to finance the unfunded liability of 

14 new and increased annuity benefits under the Civil 

15 Service Retirement and Disability Fund (5 U.S.C. 

16 8348). 

17 (5) Payment of annuities authorized to be paid 

18 from the Civil Service Retirement and Disability 

19 Fund by statutory provisions other than subchapter 

20 III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title 5, United 

21 States Code. 

22 (6) Payments authorized under subsections (a) 

23 and (e) of 3 U.S.C. 102 note. 

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1 otherwise applicable limitation on the use of funds con2 tained in this Act. 

3 SEC. 627. The Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa 

4 Safety Act (15 U.S.C 8001 et seq.) is amended— 

5 (1) in section 1405 (15 U.S.C. 8004)— 

6 (A) in subsection (b)(1)(A), by striking 

7 ‘‘all swimming pools constructed after the date 

8 that is 6 months after the date of enactment of 

9 the Financial Services and General Government 

10 Appropriations Act, 2012 in the State’’ and in11 serting ‘‘all swimming pools constructed in the 

12 State after the date the State submits an appli13 cation to the Commission for a grant under this 

14 section’’; and 

15 (B) in subsection (e)— 

16 (i) by striking the first sentence and 

17 inserting the following: ‘‘There is author18 ized to be appropriated to the Commission 

19 such sums as may be necessary to carry 

20 out this section through fiscal year 2016.’’; 

21 and 

22 (ii) in the second sentence, by striking 

23 ‘‘fiscal year 2012’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal 

24 year 2016’’; and 

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1 (A) in paragraph (1)(A)— 

2 (i) in clause (i), by inserting ‘‘and’’ 

3 after the semicolon; 

4 (ii) by striking clauses (ii), (iv) and 

5 (v) and redesignating clause (iii) as clause 

6 (ii); and 

7 (iii) in clause (ii)(III) (as so redesig8 nated), by inserting ‘‘and’’ after the semi9 colon; 

10 (B) by striking paragraph (2) and redesig11 nating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs 

12 (2) and (3), respectively; and 

13 (C) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated), 

14 by striking ‘‘paragraph (1)’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘paragraph (1)(B)’’. 

16 SEC. 628. Not later than 270 days after the date of 

17 enactment of this section, the Comptroller General of the 

18 United States shall conduct an analysis of the benefits and 

19 costs of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act 

20 of 2008 (Public Law 110–314), including quantitative and 

21 qualitative measures, both market and nonmarket, and 

22 submit a report to the Committees on Appropriations of 

23 the House of Representatives and the Senate on its find24 ings. 


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1 SEC. 629. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date 

2 of enactment of this section, the agencies specified in sub3 section (b) shall report to the Committees on Appropria4 tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate on— 

5 (1) increasing public participation in the rule6 making process and reducing uncertainty; 

7 (2) improving coordination with other Federal 

8 agencies to eliminate redundant, inconsistent, and 

9 overlapping regulations; and 

10 (3) identifying existing regulations that have 

11 been reviewed and determined to be outmoded, inef12 fective, or excessively burdensome. 

13 (b) The agencies required to submit a report specified 

14 in subsection (a) are— 

15 (1) the Consumer Product Safety Commission; 

16 (2) the Federal Communications Commission; 

17 (3) the Federal Trade Commission; and 

18 (4) the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

19 SEC. 630. (a) None of the funds made available by 

20 this Act shall be obligated or expended on travel, con21 ferences, or employee awards programs that are not con22 sistent with applicable Federal law, regulation, or Execu23 tive Order. 

24 (b) Not later than 90 days after the date of the enact25 ment of this Act, each Inspector General, the Director of 


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1 the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, and 

2 the senior ethics official in the case of an entity without 

3 an inspector general funded by this Act shall submit to 

4 the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep5 resentatives and the Senate a report on the procedures 

6 of the relevant establishment or entity to ensure compli7 ance with applicable Federal laws, regulations, and Execu8 tive Orders on travel, conferences, and employee awards 

9 programs, including an evaluation of the effectiveness of 

10 such procedures. 

11 SEC. 631. None of the funds made available in this 

12 Act may be used by the Federal Communications Commis13 sion to remove the conditions imposed on commercial ter14 restrial operations in the Order and Authorization adopted 

15 by the Commission on January 26, 2011 (DA 11–133), 

16 or otherwise permit such operations, until the Commission 

17 has resolved concerns of potential widespread harmful in18 terference by such commercial terrestrial operations to 

19 commercially available Global Positioning System devices. 

20 SEC. 632. None of the funds made available in this 

21 Act may be used to eliminate or reduce funding for a pro22 gram, project, or activity as proposed in the President’s 

23 budget request for a fiscal year until such proposed change 

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1 such change is made pursuant to the reprogramming or 

2 transfer provisions of this Act. 

3 SEC. 633. (a) During fiscal year 2014, the Inspector 

4 General of the Office of Personnel Management may use 

5 the revolving fund established under section 1304(e) of 

6 title 5, United States Code, to finance the cost of audits, 

7 investigations, and oversight activities of the fund and the 

8 functions financed by the fund. 

9 (b)(1) The budget prepared under paragraph (5) of 

10 such section for fiscal year 2014 shall include an estimate 

11 from the Inspector General of the Office of the amount 

12 required to pay the reasonable expenses to adequately 

13 audit, investigate, and provide other oversight activities of 

14 the fund and the functions financed by the fund. 

15 (2) Such amount shall not exceed .33 percent of 

16 the total budgetary obligations for fiscal year 2014 

17 of the fund. 

18 SEC. 634. The Secretary of the Treasury and the Ad19 ministrator of the General Services Administration shall 

20 submit to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 

21 of Representatives and the Senate, at the time that the 

22 President’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2015 is sub23 mitted pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, United 

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1 tails updated missions, goals, strategies, and priorities, 

2 and performance metrics that are measurable, repeatable, 

3 and directly linked to requests for funding. 

4 TITLE VII 

5 GENERAL PROVISIONS—GOVERNMENT-WIDE 

6 DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, AND CORPORATIONS

7 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

8 SEC. 701. No department, agency, or instrumentality 

9 of the United States receiving appropriated funds under 

10 this or any other Act for fiscal year 2014 shall obligate 

11 or expend any such funds, unless such department, agen12 cy, or instrumentality has in place, and will continue to 

13 administer in good faith, a written policy designed to en14 sure that all of its workplaces are free from the illegal 

15 use, possession, or distribution of controlled substances 

16 (as defined in the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 

17 802)) by the officers and employees of such department, 

18 agency, or instrumentality. 

19 SEC. 702. Unless otherwise specifically provided, the 

20 maximum amount allowable during the current fiscal year 

21 in accordance with subsection 1343(c) of title 31, United 

22 States Code, for the purchase of any passenger motor ve23 hicle (exclusive of buses, ambulances, law enforcement, 

24 and undercover surveillance vehicles), is hereby fixed at 

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1 shall be $13,631: Provided, That these limits may be ex2 ceeded by not to exceed $3,700 for police-type vehicles, 

3 and by not to exceed $4,000 for special heavy-duty vehi4 cles: Provided further, That the limits set forth in this sec5 tion may not be exceeded by more than 5 percent for elec6 tric or hybrid vehicles purchased for demonstration under 

7 the provisions of the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Re8 search, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1976: 

9 Provided further, That the limits set forth in this section 

10 may be exceeded by the incremental cost of clean alter11 native fuels vehicles acquired pursuant to Public Law 

12 101–549 over the cost of comparable conventionally fueled 

13 vehicles: Provided further, That the limits set forth in this 

14 section shall not apply to any vehicle that is a commercial 

15 item and which operates on emerging motor vehicle tech16 nology, including but not limited to electric, plug-in hybrid 

17 electric, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. 

18 SEC. 703. Appropriations of the executive depart19 ments and independent establishments for the current fis20 cal year available for expenses of travel, or for the ex21 penses of the activity concerned, are hereby made available 

22 for quarters allowances and cost-of-living allowances, in 

23 accordance with 5 U.S.C. 5922–5924. 

24 SEC. 704. Unless otherwise specified during the cur25 rent fiscal year, no part of any appropriation contained 


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1 in this or any other Act shall be used to pay the compensa2 tion of any officer or employee of the Government of the 

3 United States (including any agency the majority of the 

4 stock of which is owned by the Government of the United 

5 States) whose post of duty is in the continental United 

6 States unless such person: (1) is a citizen of the United 

7 States; (2) is a person who is lawfully admitted for perma8 nent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 

9 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B); (3) is a person who is admitted 

10 as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or is granted asylum 

11 under 8 U.S.C. 1158 and has filed a declaration of inten12 tion to become a lawful permanent resident and then a 

13 citizen when eligible; or (4) is a person who owes alle14 giance to the United States: Provided, That for purposes 

15 of this section, affidavits signed by any such person shall 

16 be considered prima facie evidence that the requirements 

17 of this section with respect to his or her status are being 

18 complied with: Provided further, That for purposes of sub19 sections (2) and (3) such affidavits shall be submitted 

20 prior to employment and updated thereafter as necessary: 

21 Provided further, That any person making a false affidavit 

22 shall be guilty of a felony, and upon conviction, shall be 

23 fined no more than $4,000 or imprisoned for not more 

24 than 1 year, or both: Provided further, That the above 

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1 for, any other provisions of existing law: Provided further, 

2 That any payment made to any officer or employee con3 trary to the provisions of this section shall be recoverable 

4 in action by the Federal Government: Provided further, 

5 That this section shall not apply to any person who is an 

6 officer or employee of the Government of the United 

7 States on the date of enactment of this Act, or to inter8 national broadcasters employed by the Broadcasting 

9 Board of Governors, or to temporary employment of trans10 lators, or to temporary employment in the field service 

11 (not to exceed 60 days) as a result of emergencies: Pro12 vided further, That this section does not apply to the em13 ployment as Wildland firefighters for not more than 120 

14 days of nonresident aliens employed by the Department 

15 of the Interior or the USDA Forest Service pursuant to 

16 an agreement with another country. 

17 SEC. 705. Appropriations available to any depart18 ment or agency during the current fiscal year for nec19 essary expenses, including maintenance or operating ex20 penses, shall also be available for payment to the General 

21 Services Administration for charges for space and services 

22 and those expenses of renovation and alteration of build23 ings and facilities which constitute public improvements 

24 performed in accordance with the Public Buildings Act of 


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1 1959 (73 Stat. 479), the Public Buildings Amendments 

2 of 1972 (86 Stat. 216), or other applicable law. 

3 SEC. 706. In addition to funds provided in this or 

4 any other Act, all Federal agencies are authorized to re5 ceive and use funds resulting from the sale of materials, 

6 including Federal records disposed of pursuant to a 

7 records schedule recovered through recycling or waste pre8 vention programs. Such funds shall be available until ex9 pended for the following purposes: 

10 (1) Acquisition, waste reduction and prevention, 

11 and recycling programs as described in Executive 

12 Order No. 13423 (January 24, 2007), including any 

13 such programs adopted prior to the effective date of 

14 the Executive order. 

15 (2) Other Federal agency environmental man16 agement programs, including, but not limited to, the 

17 development and implementation of hazardous waste 

18 management and pollution prevention programs. 

19 (3) Other employee programs as authorized by 

20 law or as deemed appropriate by the head of the 

21 Federal agency. 

22 SEC. 707. Funds made available by this or any other 

23 Act for administrative expenses in the current fiscal year 

24 of the corporations and agencies subject to chapter 91 of 

25 title 31, United States Code, shall be available, in addition 


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1 to objects for which such funds are otherwise available, 

2 for rent in the District of Columbia; services in accordance 

3 with 5 U.S.C. 3109; and the objects specified under this 

4 head, all the provisions of which shall be applicable to the 

5 expenditure of such funds unless otherwise specified in the 

6 Act by which they are made available: Provided, That in 

7 the event any functions budgeted as administrative ex8 penses are subsequently transferred to or paid from other 

9 funds, the limitations on administrative expenses shall be 

10 correspondingly reduced. 

11 SEC. 708. No part of any appropriation contained in 

12 this or any other Act shall be available for interagency 

13 financing of boards (except Federal Executive Boards), 

14 commissions, councils, committees, or similar groups 

15 (whether or not they are interagency entities) which do 

16 not have a prior and specific statutory approval to receive 

17 financial support from more than one agency or instru18 mentality. 

19 SEC. 709. None of the funds made available pursuant 

20 to the provisions of this Act shall be used to implement, 

21 administer, or enforce any regulation which has been dis22 approved pursuant to a joint resolution duly adopted in 

23 accordance with the applicable law of the United States. 

24 SEC. 710. During the period in which the head of 

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1 employee of the Federal Government appointed by the 

2 President of the United States, holds office, no funds may 

3 be obligated or expended in excess of $5,000 to furnish 

4 or redecorate the office of such department head, agency 

5 head, officer, or employee, or to purchase furniture or 

6 make improvements for any such office, unless advance 

7 notice of such furnishing or redecoration is transmitted 

8 to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep9 resentatives and the Senate. For the purposes of this sec10 tion, the term ‘‘office’’ shall include the entire suite of of11 fices assigned to the individual, as well as any other space 

12 used primarily by the individual or the use of which is 

13 directly controlled by the individual. 

14 SEC. 711. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346, or sec15 tion 708 of this Act, funds made available for the current 

16 fiscal year by this or any other Act shall be available for 

17 the interagency funding of national security and emer18 gency preparedness telecommunications initiatives which 

19 benefit multiple Federal departments, agencies, or enti20 ties, as provided by Executive Order No. 13618 (July 6, 

21 2012). 

22 SEC. 712. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this 

23 or any other Act may be obligated or expended by any 

24 Federal department, agency, or other instrumentality for 

25 the salaries or expenses of any employee appointed to a 


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1 position of a confidential or policy-determining character 

2 excepted from the competitive service pursuant to 5 

3 U.S.C. 3302, without a certification to the Office of Per4 sonnel Management from the head of the Federal depart5 ment, agency, or other instrumentality employing the 

6 Schedule C appointee that the Schedule C position was 

7 not created solely or primarily in order to detail the em8 ployee to the White House. 

9 (b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to 

10 Federal employees or members of the armed forces de11 tailed to or from— 

12 (1) the Central Intelligence Agency; 

13 (2) the National Security Agency; 

14 (3) the Defense Intelligence Agency; 

15 (4) the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency; 

16 (5) the offices within the Department of De17 fense for the collection of specialized national foreign 

18 intelligence through reconnaissance programs; 

19 (6) the Bureau of Intelligence and Research of 

20 the Department of State; 

21 (7) any agency, office, or unit of the Army, 

22 Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps, the Department 

23 of Homeland Security, the Federal Bureau of Inves24 tigation or the Drug Enforcement Administration of 

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1 Transportation, the Department of the Treasury, or 

2 the Department of Energy performing intelligence 

3 functions; or 

4 (8) the Director of National Intelligence or the 

5 Office of the Director of National Intelligence. 

6 SEC. 713. No part of any appropriation contained in 

7 this or any other Act shall be available for the payment 

8 of the salary of any officer or employee of the Federal 

9 Government, who— 

10 (1) prohibits or prevents, or attempts or threat11 ens to prohibit or prevent, any other officer or em12 ployee of the Federal Government from having any 

13 direct oral or written communication or contact with 

14 any Member, committee, or subcommittee of the 

15 Congress in connection with any matter pertaining 

16 to the employment of such other officer or employee 

17 or pertaining to the department or agency of such 

18 other officer or employee in any way, irrespective of 

19 whether such communication or contact is at the ini20 tiative of such other officer or employee or in re21 sponse to the request or inquiry of such Member, 

22 committee, or subcommittee; or 

23 (2) removes, suspends from duty without pay, 

24 demotes, reduces in rank, seniority, status, pay, or 

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1 to, relocates, reassigns, transfers, disciplines, or dis2 criminates in regard to any employment right, enti3 tlement, or benefit, or any term or condition of em4 ployment of, any other officer or employee of the 

5 Federal Government, or attempts or threatens to 

6 commit any of the foregoing actions with respect to 

7 such other officer or employee, by reason of any 

8 communication or contact of such other officer or 

9 employee with any Member, committee, or sub10 committee of the Congress as described in paragraph 

11 (1). 

12 SEC. 714. (a) None of the funds made available in 

13 this or any other Act may be obligated or expended for 

14 any employee training that— 

15 (1) does not meet identified needs for knowl16 edge, skills, and abilities bearing directly upon the 

17 performance of official duties; 

18 (2) contains elements likely to induce high lev19 els of emotional response or psychological stress in 

20 some participants; 

21 (3) does not require prior employee notification 

22 of the content and methods to be used in the train23 ing and written end of course evaluation; 

24 (4) contains any methods or content associated 

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1 ‘‘new age’’ belief systems as defined in Equal Em2 ployment Opportunity Commission Notice N– 

3 915.022, dated September 2, 1988; or 

4 (5) is offensive to, or designed to change, par5 ticipants’ personal values or lifestyle outside the 

6 workplace. 

7 (b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit, restrict, or 

8 otherwise preclude an agency from conducting training 

9 bearing directly upon the performance of official duties. 

10 SEC. 715. No part of any funds appropriated in this 

11 or any other Act shall be used by an agency of the execu12 tive branch, other than for normal and recognized execu13 tive-legislative relationships, for publicity or propaganda 

14 purposes, and for the preparation, distribution or use of 

15 any kit, pamphlet, booklet, publication, radio, television, 

16 or film presentation designed to support or defeat legisla17 tion pending before the Congress, except in presentation 

18 to the Congress itself. 

19 SEC. 716. None of the funds appropriated by this or 

20 any other Act may be used by an agency to provide a Fed21 eral employee’s home address to any labor organization 

22 except when the employee has authorized such disclosure 

23 or when such disclosure has been ordered by a court of 

24 competent jurisdiction. 


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1 SEC. 717. None of the funds made available in this 

2 Act or any other Act may be used to provide any non3 public information such as mailing, telephone or electronic 

4 mailing lists to any person or any organization outside of 

5 the Federal Government without the approval of the Com6 mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 

7 and the Senate. 

8 SEC. 718. No part of any appropriation contained in 

9 this or any other Act shall be used directly or indirectly, 

10 including by private contractor, for publicity or propa11 ganda purposes within the United States not heretofore 

12 authorized by the Congress. 

13 SEC. 719. (a) In this section, the term ‘‘agency’’— 

14 (1) means an Executive agency, as defined 

15 under 5 U.S.C. 105; and 

16 (2) includes a military department, as defined 

17 under section 102 of such title, the Postal Service, 

18 and the Postal Regulatory Commission. 

19 (b) Unless authorized in accordance with law or regu20 lations to use such time for other purposes, an employee 

21 of an agency shall use official time in an honest effort 

22 to perform official duties. An employee not under a leave 

23 system, including a Presidential appointee exempted under 

24 5 U.S.C. 6301(2), has an obligation to expend an honest 


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1 effort and a reasonable proportion of such employee’s time 

2 in the performance of official duties. 

3 SEC. 720. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346 and sec4 tion 708 of this Act, funds made available for the current 

5 fiscal year by this or any other Act to any department 

6 or agency, which is a member of the Federal Accounting 

7 Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), shall be available to 

8 finance an appropriate share of FASAB administrative 

9 costs. 

10 SEC. 721. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346 and sec11 tion 708 of this Act, the head of each Executive depart12 ment and agency is hereby authorized to transfer to or 

13 reimburse ‘‘General Services Administration, Government14 wide Policy’’ with the approval of the Director of the Of15 fice of Management and Budget, funds made available for 

16 the current fiscal year by this or any other Act, including 

17 rebates from charge card and other contracts: Provided, 

18 That these funds shall be administered by the Adminis19 trator of the General Services Administration to support 

20 Government-wide and other multi-agency financial, infor21 mation technology, procurement, and other management 

22 innovations, initiatives, and activities, as approved by the 

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1 dent’s Management Council for overall management im2 provement initiatives, the Chief Financial Officers Council 

3 for financial management initiatives, the Chief Informa4 tion Officers Council for information technology initia5 tives, the Chief Human Capital Officers Council for 

6 human capital initiatives, the Chief Acquisition Officers 

7 Council for procurement initiatives, and the Performance 

8 Improvement Council for performance improvement initia9 tives): Provided further, That the total funds transferred 

10 or reimbursed shall not exceed $17,000,000 for Govern11 ment-Wide innovations, initiatives, and activities: Provided 

12 further, That the funds transferred to or for reimburse13 ment of ‘‘General Services Administration, Government14 wide Policy’’ during fiscal year 2014 shall remain available 

15 for obligation through September 30, 2015: Provided fur16 ther, That such transfers or reimbursements may only be 

17 made after 15 days following notification of the Commit18 tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 

19 and the Senate by the Director of the Office of Manage20 ment and Budget. 

21 SEC. 722. Notwithstanding any other provision of 

22 law, a woman may breastfeed her child at any location 

23 in a Federal building or on Federal property, if the woman 

24 and her child are otherwise authorized to be present at 

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1 SEC. 723. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346, or sec2 tion 708 of this Act, funds made available for the current 

3 fiscal year by this or any other Act shall be available for 

4 the interagency funding of specific projects, workshops, 

5 studies, and similar efforts to carry out the purposes of 

6 the National Science and Technology Council (authorized 

7 by Executive Order No. 12881), which benefit multiple 

8 Federal departments, agencies, or entities: Provided, That 

9 the Office of Management and Budget shall provide a re10 port describing the budget of and resources connected with 

11 the National Science and Technology Council to the Com12 mittees on Appropriations, the House Committee on 

13 Science and Technology, and the Senate Committee on 

14 Commerce, Science, and Transportation 90 days after en15 actment of this Act. 

16 SEC. 724. Any request for proposals, solicitation, 

17 grant application, form, notification, press release, or 

18 other publications involving the distribution of Federal 

19 funds shall indicate the agency providing the funds, the 

20 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number, as appli21 cable, and the amount provided: Provided, That this provi22 sion shall apply to direct payments, formula funds, and 

23 grants received by a State receiving Federal funds. 

24 SEC. 725. (a) PROHIBITION OF FEDERAL AGENCY

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1 the funds made available in this or any other Act may 

2 be used by any Federal agency— 

3 (1) to collect, review, or create any aggregation 

4 of data, derived from any means, that includes any 

5 personally identifiable information relating to an in6 dividual’s access to or use of any Federal Govern7 ment Internet site of the agency; or 

8 (2) to enter into any agreement with a third 

9 party (including another government agency) to col10 lect, review, or obtain any aggregation of data, de11 rived from any means, that includes any personally 

12 identifiable information relating to an individual’s 

13 access to or use of any nongovernmental Internet 

14 site. 

15 (b) EXCEPTIONS.—The limitations established in 

16 subsection (a) shall not apply to— 

17 (1) any record of aggregate data that does not 

18 identify particular persons; 

19 (2) any voluntary submission of personally iden20 tifiable information; 

21 (3) any action taken for law enforcement, regu22 latory, or supervisory purposes, in accordance with 

23 applicable law; or 

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1 ator of an Internet site and is necessarily incident 

2 to providing the Internet site services or to pro3 tecting the rights or property of the provider of the 

4 Internet site. 

5 (c) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section: 

6 (1) The term ‘‘regulatory’’ means agency ac7 tions to implement, interpret or enforce authorities 

8 provided in law. 

9 (2) The term ‘‘supervisory’’ means examina10 tions of the agency’s supervised institutions, includ11 ing assessing safety and soundness, overall financial 

12 condition, management practices and policies and 

13 compliance with applicable standards as provided in 

14 law. 

15 SEC. 726. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this 

16 Act may be used to enter into or renew a contract which 

17 includes a provision providing prescription drug coverage, 

18 except where the contract also includes a provision for con19 traceptive coverage. 

20 (b) Nothing in this section shall apply to a contract 

21 with— 

22 (1) any of the following religious plans: 

23 (A) Personal Care’s HMO; and 

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1 (2) any existing or future plan, if the carrier 

2 for the plan objects to such coverage on the basis of 

3 religious beliefs. 

4 (c) In implementing this section, any plan that enters 

5 into or renews a contract under this section may not sub6 ject any individual to discrimination on the basis that the 

7 individual refuses to prescribe or otherwise provide for 

8 contraceptives because such activities would be contrary 

9 to the individual’s religious beliefs or moral convictions. 

10 (d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to re11 quire coverage of abortion or abortion-related services. 

12 SEC. 727. The United States is committed to ensur13 ing the health of its Olympic, Pan American, and 

14 Paralympic athletes, and supports the strict adherence to 

15 anti-doping in sport through testing, adjudication, edu16 cation, and research as performed by nationally recognized 

17 oversight authorities. 

18 SEC. 728. Notwithstanding any other provision of 

19 law, funds appropriated for official travel to Federal de20 partments and agencies may be used by such departments 

21 and agencies, if consistent with Office of Management and 

22 Budget Circular A–126 regarding official travel for Gov23 ernment personnel, to participate in the fractional aircraft 

24 ownership pilot program. 


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1 SEC. 729. Notwithstanding any other provision of 

2 law, none of the funds appropriated or made available 

3 under this Act or any other appropriations Act may be 

4 used to implement or enforce restrictions or limitations on 

5 the Coast Guard Congressional Fellowship Program, or to 

6 implement the proposed regulations of the Office of Per7 sonnel Management to add sections 300.311 through 

8 300.316 to part 300 of title 5 of the Code of Federal Reg9 ulations, published in the Federal Register, volume 68, 

10 number 174, on September 9, 2003 (relating to the detail 

11 of executive branch employees to the legislative branch). 

12 SEC. 730. Notwithstanding any other provision of 

13 law, no executive branch agency shall purchase, construct, 

14 and/or lease any additional facilities, except within or con15 tiguous to existing locations, to be used for the purpose 

16 of conducting Federal law enforcement training without 

17 the advance approval of the Committees on Appropriations 

18 of the House of Representatives and the Senate, except 

19 that the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is au20 thorized to obtain the temporary use of additional facilities 

21 by lease, contract, or other agreement for training which 

22 cannot be accommodated in existing Center facilities. 

23 SEC. 731. Unless otherwise authorized by existing 

24 law, none of the funds provided in this Act or any other 

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1 any prepackaged news story intended for broadcast or dis2 tribution in the United States, unless the story includes 

3 a clear notification within the text or audio of the pre4 packaged news story that the prepackaged news story was 

5 prepared or funded by that executive branch agency. 

6 SEC. 732. None of the funds made available in this 

7 Act may be used in contravention of section 552a of title 

8 5, United States Code (popularly known as the Privacy 

9 Act), and regulations implementing that section. 

10 SEC. 733. (a) IN GENERAL.—None of the funds ap11 propriated or otherwise made available by this or any 

12 other Act may be used for any Federal Government con13 tract with any foreign incorporated entity which is treated 

14 as an inverted domestic corporation under section 835(b) 

15 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 395(b)) 

16 or any subsidiary of such an entity. 

17 (b) WAIVERS.— 

18 (1) IN GENERAL.—Any Secretary shall waive 

19 subsection (a) with respect to any Federal Govern20 ment contract under the authority of such Secretary 

21 if the Secretary determines that the waiver is re22 quired in the interest of national security. 

23 (2) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Any Secretary 

24 issuing a waiver under paragraph (1) shall report 

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1 (c) EXCEPTION.—This section shall not apply to any 

2 Federal Government contract entered into before the date 

3 of the enactment of this Act, or to any task order issued 

4 pursuant to such contract. 

5 SEC. 734. During fiscal year 2014, for each employee 

6 who— 

7 (1) retires under section 8336(d)(2) or 

8 8414(b)(1)(B) of title 5, United States Code, or 

9 (2) retires under any other provision of sub10 chapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of such title 

11 5 and receives a payment as an incentive to sepa12 rate, the separating agency shall remit to the Civil 

13 Service Retirement and Disability Fund an amount 

14 equal to the Office of Personnel Management’s aver15 age unit cost of processing a retirement claim for 

16 the preceding fiscal year. Such amounts shall be 

17 available until expended to the Office of Personnel 

18 Management and shall be deemed to be an adminis19 trative expense under section 8348(a)(1)(B) of title 

20 5, United States Code. 

21 SEC. 735. (a) None of the funds made available in 

22 this or any other Act may be used to recommend or re23 quire any entity submitting an offer for a Federal contract 

24 or otherwise performing or participating in acquisition at 

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1 131 of title 41, United States Code) of property or services 

2 by the Federal Government to disclose any of the following 

3 information as a condition of submitting the offer or oth4 erwise performing in or participating in such acquisition: 

5 (1) Any payment consisting of a contribution, 

6 expenditure, independent expenditure, or disburse7 ment for an electioneering communication that is 

8 made by the entity, its officers or directors, or any 

9 of its affiliates or subsidiaries to a candidate for 

10 election for Federal office or to a political com11 mittee, or that is otherwise made with respect to any 

12 election for Federal office. 

13 (2) Any disbursement of funds (other than a 

14 payment described in paragraph (1)) made by the 

15 entity, its officers or directors, or any of its affiliates 

16 or subsidiaries to any person with the intent or the 

17 reasonable expectation that the person will use the 

18 funds to make a payment described in paragraph 

19 (1). 

20 (b) In this section, each of the terms ‘‘contribution’’, 

21 ‘‘expenditure’’, ‘‘independent expenditure’’, ‘‘election22 eering communication’’, ‘‘candidate’’, ‘‘election’’, and 

23 ‘‘Federal office’’ has the meaning given such term in the 

24 Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 431 

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1 SEC. 736. None of the funds made available in this 

2 or any other Act may be used to pay for the painting of 

3 a portrait of an officer or employee of the Federal govern4 ment, including the President, the Vice President, a mem5 ber of Congress (including a Delegate or a Resident Com6 missioner to Congress), the head of an executive branch 

7 agency (as defined in section 133 of title 41, United States 

8 Code), or the head of an office of the legislative branch. 

9 SEC. 737. Except as expressly provided otherwise, 

10 any reference to ‘‘this Act’’ contained in any title other 

11 than title IV or VIII shall not apply to such title IV or 

12 VIII. 

13 SEC. 738. (a) None of the funds made available by 

14 this Act may be used to pay more than 75 percent of the 

15 salary of any senior Internal Revenue Service official dur16 ing the period beginning on July 1, 2014, and ending on 

17 September 30, 2014, unless as of July 1, 2014, the Treas18 ury Inspector General for Tax Administration certifies 

19 that the recommendations contained in audit report 2013– 

20 10–053 (Inappropriate Criteria Were Used to Identify 

21 Tax-Exempt Applications for Review) have been imple22 mented by the Internal Revenue Service. 

23 (b) For the purposes of this section, the term ‘‘senior 

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1 sioner of Internal Revenue and any Deputy Commissioner 

2 of Internal Revenue. 

3 TITLE VIII 

4 GENERAL PROVISIONS—DISTRICT OF 

5 COLUMBIA 

6 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

7 SEC. 801. There are appropriated from the applicable 

8 funds of the District of Columbia such sums as may be 

9 necessary for making refunds and for the payment of legal 

10 settlements or judgments that have been entered against 

11 the District of Columbia government. 

12 SEC. 802. None of the Federal funds provided in this 

13 Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes or 

14 implementation of any policy including boycott designed 

15 to support or defeat legislation pending before Congress 

16 or any State legislature. 

17 SEC. 803. (a) None of the Federal funds provided 

18 under this Act to the agencies funded by this Act, both 

19 Federal and District government agencies, that remain 

20 available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2014, 

21 or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the 

22 United States derived by the collection of fees available 

23 to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be available for 

24 obligation or expenditures for an agency through a re25 programming of funds which— 


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1 (1) creates new programs; 

2 (2) eliminates a program, project, or responsi3 bility center; 

4 (3) establishes or changes allocations specifi5 cally denied, limited or increased under this Act; 

6 (4) increases funds or personnel by any means 

7 for any program, project, or responsibility center for 

8 which funds have been denied or restricted; 

9 (5) re-establishes any program or project pre10 viously deferred through reprogramming; 

11 (6) augments any existing program, project, or 

12 responsibility center through a reprogramming of 

13 funds in excess of $3,000,000 or 10 percent, which14 ever is less; or 

15 (7) increases by 20 percent or more personnel 

16 assigned to a specific program, project or responsi17 bility center, 

18 unless prior approval is received from the Committees on 

19 Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 

20 Senate. 

21 (b) The District of Columbia government is author22 ized to approve and execute reprogramming and transfer 

23 requests of local funds under this title through November 

24 1, 2014. 


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1 SEC. 804. None of the Federal funds provided in this 

2 Act may be used by the District of Columbia to provide 

3 for salaries, expenses, or other costs associated with the 

4 offices of United States Senator or United States Rep5 resentative under section 4(d) of the District of Columbia 

6 Statehood Constitutional Convention Initiatives of 1979 

7 (D.C. Law 3–171; D.C. Official Code, sec. 1–123). 

8 SEC. 805. Except as otherwise provided in this sec9 tion, none of the funds made available by this Act or by 

10 any other Act may be used to provide any officer or em11 ployee of the District of Columbia with an official vehicle 

12 unless the officer or employee uses the vehicle only in the 

13 performance of the officer’s or employee’s official duties. 

14 For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘official duties’’ 

15 does not include travel between the officer’s or employee’s 

16 residence and workplace, except in the case of— 

17 (1) an officer or employee of the Metropolitan 

18 Police Department who resides in the District of Co19 lumbia or a District of Columbia government em20 ployee as may otherwise be designated by the Chief 

21 of the Department; 

22 (2) at the discretion of the Fire Chief, an offi23 cer or employee of the District of Columbia Fire and 

24 Emergency Medical Services Department who re25 sides in the District of Columbia and is on call 24 


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1 hours a day or is otherwise designated by the Fire 

2 Chief; 

3 (3) at the discretion of the Director of the De4 partment of Corrections, an officer or employee of 

5 the District of Columbia Department of Corrections 

6 who resides in the District of Columbia and is on 

7 call 24 hours a day or is otherwise designated by the 

8 Director; 

9 (4) the Mayor of the District of Columbia; and 

10 (5) the Chairman of the Council of the District 

11 of Columbia. 

12 SEC. 806. (a) None of the Federal funds contained 

13 in this Act may be used by the District of Columbia Attor14 ney General or any other officer or entity of the District 

15 government to provide assistance for any petition drive or 

16 civil action which seeks to require Congress to provide for 

17 voting representation in Congress for the District of Co18 lumbia. 

19 (b) Nothing in this section bars the District of Co20 lumbia Attorney General from reviewing or commenting 

21 on briefs in private lawsuits, or from consulting with offi22 cials of the District government regarding such lawsuits. 

23 SEC. 807. None of the Federal funds contained in 

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1 ile needles or syringes for the hypodermic injection of any 

2 illegal drug. 

3 SEC. 808. Nothing in this Act may be construed to 

4 prevent the Council or Mayor of the District of Columbia 

5 from addressing the issue of the provision of contraceptive 

6 coverage by health insurance plans, but it is the intent 

7 of Congress that any legislation enacted on such issue 

8 should include a ‘‘conscience clause’’ which provides excep9 tions for religious beliefs and moral convictions. 

10 SEC. 809. None of the Federal funds contained in 

11 this Act may be used to enact or carry out any law, rule, 

12 or regulation to legalize or otherwise reduce penalties asso13 ciated with the possession, use, or distribution of any 

14 schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act 

15 (21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) or any tetrahydrocannabinols de16 rivative. 

17 SEC. 810. None of the funds appropriated under this 

18 Act shall be expended for any abortion except where the 

19 life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were 

20 carried to term or where the pregnancy is the result of 

21 an act of rape or incest. 

22 SEC. 811. (a) No later than 30 calendar days after 

23 the date of the enactment of this Act, the Chief Financial 

24 Officer for the District of Columbia shall submit to the 

25 appropriate committees of Congress, the Mayor, and the 


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1 Council of the District of Columbia, a revised appropriated 

2 funds operating budget in the format of the budget that 

3 the District of Columbia government submitted pursuant 

4 to section 442 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act 

5 (D.C. Official Code, sec. 1–204.42), for all agencies of the 

6 District of Columbia government for fiscal year 2014 that 

7 is in the total amount of the approved appropriation and 

8 that realigns all budgeted data for personal services and 

9 other-than-personal services, respectively, with anticipated 

10 actual expenditures. 

11 (b) This section shall apply only to an agency for 

12 which the Chief Financial Officer for the District of Co13 lumbia certifies that a reallocation is required to address 

14 unanticipated changes in program requirements. 

15 SEC. 812. No later than 30 calendar days after the 

16 date of the enactment of this Act, the Chief Financial Offi17 cer for the District of Columbia shall submit to the appro18 priate committees of Congress, the Mayor, and the Council 

19 for the District of Columbia, a revised appropriated funds 

20 operating budget for the District of Columbia Public 

21 Schools that aligns schools budgets to actual enrollment. 

22 The revised appropriated funds budget shall be in the for23 mat of the budget that the District of Columbia govern24 ment submitted pursuant to section 442 of the District 


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1 of Columbia Home Rule Act (D.C. Official Code, Sec. 1– 

2 204.42). 

3 SEC. 813. (a) Amounts appropriated in this Act as 

4 operating funds may be transferred to the District of Co5 lumbia’s enterprise and capital funds and such amounts, 

6 once transferred, shall retain appropriation authority con7 sistent with the provisions of this Act. 

8 (b) The District of Columbia government is author9 ized to reprogram or transfer for operating expenses any 

10 local funds transferred or reprogrammed in this or the 

11 four prior fiscal years from operating funds to capital 

12 funds, and such amounts, once transferred or repro13 grammed, shall retain appropriation authority consistent 

14 with the provisions of this Act. 

15 (c) The District of Columbia government may not 

16 transfer or reprogram for operating expenses any funds 

17 derived from bonds, notes, or other obligations issued for 

18 capital projects. 

19 SEC. 814. None of the Federal funds appropriated 

20 in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond 

21 the current fiscal year, nor may any be transferred to 

22 other appropriations, unless expressly so provided herein. 

23 SEC. 815. Except as otherwise specifically provided 

24 by law or under this Act, not to exceed 50 percent of unob25 ligated balances remaining available at the end of fiscal 


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1 year 2014 from appropriations of Federal funds made 

2 available for salaries and expenses for fiscal year 2014 in 

3 this Act, shall remain available through September 30, 

4 2015, for each such account for the purposes authorized: 

5 Provided, That a request shall be submitted to the Com6 mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 

7 and the Senate for approval prior to the expenditure of 

8 such funds: Provided further, That these requests shall be 

9 made in compliance with reprogramming guidelines out10 lined in section 803 of this Act. 

11 SEC. 816. Except as expressly provided otherwise, 

12 any reference to ‘‘this Act’’ contained in this title or in 

13 title IV shall be treated as referring only to the provisions 

14 of this title or of title IV. 

15 SEC. 817. It is the sense of the Congress that the 

16 Congress should not pass any legislation that authorizes 

17 spending cuts that would increase poverty in the United 

18 States. 

19 TITLE IX—ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS 

20 SEC. 901. None of the funds made available by this 

21 Act shall be used by the Securities and Exchange Commis22 sion to finalize, issue, or implement any rule, regulation, 

23 or order regarding the disclosure of political contributions, 

24 contributions to tax exempt organizations, or dues paid 

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1 SEC. 902. None of the funds made available in this 

2 Act may be used by a Federal or State governmental enti3 ty to require the disclosure by a provider of electronic com4 munication service or remote computing service of the con5 tents of a wire or electronic communication that is in stor6 age with the provider (as such terms are defined in sec7 tions 2510 and 2711 of title 18, United States Code) un8 less the governmental entity obtains a warrant issued 

9 using the procedures described in the Federal Rules of 

10 Criminal Procedure by a court of competent jurisdiction 

11 directing the disclosure. 

12 SEC. 903. (a) None of the funds made available in 

13 this Act may be used by the Internal Revenue Service to 

14 target groups for regulatory scrutiny based on their ideo15 logical beliefs. 

16 (b) None of the funds made available in this Act may 

17 be used by the Internal Revenue Service to issue any regu18 lation, revenue ruling, or interpretative guidance relating 

19 to the ‘‘primary purpose’’ standard which is used to deter20 mine whether an organization is operated exclusively for 

21 the promotion of social welfare by the Department of the 

22 Treasury (including the Internal Revenue Service) for pur23 poses of determining the organization’s tax exempt status 

24 under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 

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1 mary purpose standard as in effect on January 1, 2010, 

2 shall apply for purposes of determining the status of orga3 nizations under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue 

4 Code of 1986 after the date of the enactment of this Act. 

5 This subsection shall apply to any organization claiming 

6 tax exempt status under section 501(c)(4) of the Internal 

7 Revenue Code of 1986 which was created on, before, or 

8 after the date of the enactment of this Act and before the 

9 effective date of any law hereafter enacted to modify such 

10 primary purpose standard. 

11 SPENDING REDUCTION ACCOUNT

12 SEC. 904. The amount by which the applicable alloca13 tion of new budget authority made by the Committee on 

14 Appropriations of the House of Representatives under sec15 tion 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 ex16 ceeds the amount of proposed new budget authority is $0. 

17 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Financial Services and 

18 General Government Appropriations Act, 2014’’. 


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Union Calendar No. 125 

113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2786 

[Report No. 113–172] 

A BILL 

Making appropriations for financial services and 

September 30, 2014, and for other purposes. general government for the fiscal year ending 

JULY 23, 2013 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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