111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 4899 

AN ACT 

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster 

relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, 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, 
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1 That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 

2 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 

3 fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other pur4 poses, namely: 

5 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 

6 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

7 DISASTER RELIEF

8 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

9 For an additional amount for ‘‘Disaster Relief’’, 

10 $5,100,000,000, to remain available until expended, of 

11 which $5,000,000 shall be transferred to the Department 

12 of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General for 

13 audits and investigations related to disasters. 

14 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

15 EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION

16 TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES

17 For an additional amount for ‘‘Training and Employ18 ment Services’’ for activities under the Workforce Invest19 ment Act of 1998 (‘‘WIA’’), $600,000,000, which shall be 

20 available for obligation on the date of enactment of this 

21 Act, for grants to the States for youth activities: Provided, 

22 That such funds shall be used solely for summer employ23 ment programs for youth: Provided further, That no por24 tion of such funds shall be reserved to carry out section 

25 127(b)(1)(A) of the WIA: Provided further, That for pur-
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1 poses of section 127(b)(1)(C)(iv) of the WIA, funds avail2 able for youth activities shall be allotted as if the total 

3 amount available for youth activities in the fiscal year does 

4 not exceed $1,000,000,000: Provided further, That the 

5 work readiness performance indicator described in section 

6 136(b)(2)(A)(ii)(I) of the WIA shall be the only measure 

7 of performance used to assess the effectiveness of summer 

8 employment for youth provided with such funds. 

9 LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 

10 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

11 PAYMENT TO WIDOWS AND HEIRS OF DECEASED

12 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

13 For a payment to Joyce Murtha, widow of John P. 

14 Murtha, late a Representative from Pennsylvania, 

15 $174,000: Provided, That section 102 shall not apply to 

16 this appropriation. 

17 INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 

18 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

19 BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT

20 For an additional amount for ‘‘Business Loans Pro21 gram Account’’ for fee reductions and eliminations under 

22 section 501 of title V of division A of the American Recov23 ery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5) 

24 and for the cost of guaranteed loans under section 502 

25 of such title, $20,000,000, to remain available until ex-
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1 pended: Provided, That such costs shall be as defined in 

2 section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974: Pro3 vided further, That up to $40,000,000 of the amount made 

4 available under this heading in Public Law 111–117 also 

5 may be utilized for the purposes specified in this para6 graph: Provided further, That section 502(f) of title V of 

7 division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment 

8 Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5) is amended by striking 

9 ‘‘March 28, 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘April 30, 2010’’. 

10 GENERAL PROVISIONS 

11 RESCISSIONS

12 SEC. 101. There are hereby rescinded the following 

13 amounts from the specified accounts: 

14 (1) ‘‘Department of Commerce—National Tele15 communications and Information Administration— 

16 Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Program’’, 

17 $111,500,000, to be derived from unobligated bal18 ances made available under this heading in title II 

19 of division A of the American Recovery and Rein20 vestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5; 123 Stat. 

21 128). 

22 (2) ‘‘Department of Transportation—National 

23 Highway Traffic Safety Administration—Consumer 

24 Assistance to Recycle and Save Program’’, 

25 $44,000,000, to be derived from unobligated bal-
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1 ances made available in title XIII of Public Law 

2 111–32 and in Public Law 111–47. 

3 (3) ‘‘Department of Agriculture—Food and Nu4 trition Service—Special Supplemental Nutrition Pro5 gram for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)’’, 

6 $361,825,000, to be derived from unobligated bal7 ances available from amounts placed in reserve in 

8 title I of division A of the American Recovery and 

9 Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5; 123 

10 Stat. 115). 

11 (4) Accounts under the heading ‘‘Department 

12 of Agriculture—Rural Development Programs’’, 

13 $102,675,000, to be derived from the unobligated 

14 balances of funds that were provided for such ac15 counts in prior appropriation Acts (other than Pub16 lic Law 111–5) and that were designated by the 

17 Congress in such Acts as an emergency requirement 

18 pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget or 

19 the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 

20 Act of 1985. 

21 EMERGENCY DESIGNATION

22 SEC. 102. Each amount in this Act is designated as 

23 an emergency requirement and necessary to meet emer24 gency needs pursuant to sections 403 and 423(b) of S. 

25 Con. Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent resolution 

26 on the budget for fiscal year 2010. 
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1 SHORT TITLE

2 SEC. 103. This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Disaster 

3 Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010’’. 

Passed the House of Representatives March 24, 

2010. 

Attest: 

Clerk. 

111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 4899 

AN ACT 

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for 

purposes. year ending September 30, 2010, and for other disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal