In the Senate of the United States, 

May 27 (legislative day, May 26), 2010. 

Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 4899) entitled ‘‘An Act making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs 

for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 

purposes.’’, do pass with the following 

AMENDMENTS: 

Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 

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: 
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1 TITLE I 

2 CHAPTER 1 

3 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

4 FARM SERVICE AGENCY

5 AGRICULTURAL CREDIT INSURANCE FUND PROGRAM

6 ACCOUNT

7 For an additional amount for gross obligations for the 

8 principal amount of direct and guaranteed farm ownership 

9 (7 U.S.C. 1922 et seq.) and operating (7 U.S.C. 1941 et 

10 seq.) loans, to be available from funds in the Agricultural 

11 Credit Insurance Fund, as follows: guaranteed farm owner12 ship loans, $300,000,000; operating loans, $650,000,000, of 

13 which $250,000,000 shall be for unsubsidized guaranteed 

14 loans, $50,000,000 shall be for subsidized guaranteed loans, 

15 and $350,000,000 shall be for direct loans. 

16 For an additional amount for the cost of direct and 

17 guaranteed loans, including the cost of modifying loans as 

18 defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 

19 1974, as follows: guaranteed farm ownership loans, 

20 $1,110,000; operating loans, $29,470,000, of which 

21 $5,850,000 shall be for unsubsidized guaranteed loans, 

22 $7,030,000 shall be for subsidized guaranteed loans, and 

23 $16,590,000 shall be for direct loans. 
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1 For an additional amount for administrative expenses 

2 necessary to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan pro3 grams, $1,000,000. 

4 EMERGENCY FOREST RESTORATION PROGRAM

5 For implementation of the emergency forest restoration 

6 program established under section 407 of the Agricultural 

7 Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2206) for expenses resulting 

8 from natural disasters that occurred on or after January 

9 1, 2010, and for other purposes, $18,000,000, to remain 

10 available until expended: Provided, That the program: (1) 

11 shall be carried out without regard to chapter 35 of title 

12 44, United States Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Paper13 work Reduction Act’’) and the Statement of Policy of the 

14 Secretary of Agriculture effective July 24, 1971 (36 Fed. 

15 Reg. 13804), relating to notices of proposed rulemaking and 

16 public participation in rulemaking; and (2) with rules 

17 issued without a prior opportunity for notice and comment 

18 except, as determined to be appropriate by the Farm Serv19 ice Agency, rules may be promulgated by an interim rule 

20 effective on publication with an opportunity for notice and 

21 comment: Provided further, That in carrying out this pro22 gram, the Secretary shall use the authority provided under 

23 section 808(2) of title 5, United States Code: Provided fur24 ther, That to reduce Federal costs in administering this 

25 heading, the emergency forest restoration program shall be 
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1 considered to have met the requirements of the National En2 vironmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) 

3 for activities similar in nature and quantity to those of the 

4 emergency conservation program established under title IV 

5 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2201 et 

6 seq.). 

7 FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

8 FOOD FOR PEACE TITLE II GRANTS

9 For an additional amount for ‘‘Food for Peace Title 

10 II Grants’’ for emergency relief and rehabilitation, and 

11 other expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of 

12 January 12, 2010, and for other disaster-response activities 

13 relating to the earthquake, $150,000,000, to remain avail14 able until expended. 

15 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 

16 SECTION 101. None of the funds appropriated or made 

17 available by this or any other Act shall be used to pay the 

18 salaries and expenses of personnel to carry out a biomass 

19 crop assistance program as authorized by section 9011 of 

20 Public Law 107–171 in excess of $552,000,000 in fiscal 

21 year 2010 or $432,000,000 in fiscal year 2011: Provided, 

22 That section 3002 shall not apply to the amount under this 

23 section. 
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1 SEC. 102. (a) Section 502(h)(8) of the Housing Act 

2 of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1472(h)(8)) is amended to read as fol3 lows: 

4 ‘‘(8) FEES.—Notwithstanding paragraph 

5 (14)(D), with respect to a guaranteed loan issued or 

6 modified under this subsection, the Secretary may col7 lect from the lender— 

8 ‘‘(A) at the time of issuance of the guar9 antee or modification, a fee not to exceed 3.5 per10 cent of the principal obligation of the loan; and 

11 ‘‘(B) an annual fee not to exceed 0.5 percent 

12 of the outstanding principal balance of the loan 

13 for the life of the loan.’’. 

14 (b) Section 739 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, 

15 Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Ap16 propriation Act, 2001 (H.R. 5426 as enacted by Public Law 

17 106–387, 115 Stat. 1549A–34) is repealed. 

18 (c) For gross obligations for the principal amount of 

19 guaranteed loans as authorized by title V of the Housing 

20 Act of 1949, to be available from funds in the rural housing 

21 insurance fund, an additional amount shall be for section 

22 502 unsubsidized guaranteed loans sufficient to meet the re23 maining fiscal year 2010 demand, provided that existing 

24 program underwriting standards are maintained, and pro25 vided further that the Secretary may waive fees described 
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1 herein for very low- and low-income borrowers, not to exceed 

2 $697,000,000 in loan guarantees. 

3 CHAPTER 2 

4 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

5 NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION

6 ADMINISTRATION

7 (RESCISSION)

8 Of the funds made available under the heading ‘‘Na9 tional Telecommunications and Information Administra10 tion’’ for Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Program in 

11 prior years, $111,500,000 are rescinded. 

12 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION

13 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

14 Pursuant to section 703 of the Public Works and Eco15 nomic Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3233), for an additional 

16 amount for ‘‘Economic Development Assistance Programs’’, 

17 for necessary expenses related to disaster relief, long-term 

18 recovery, and restoration of infrastructure in States that 

19 experienced damage due to severe storms and flooding dur20 ing March 2010 through May 2010 for which the President 

21 declared a major disaster covering an entire State or States 

22 with more than 20 counties declared major disasters under 

23 title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer24 gency Assistance Act of 1974, $49,000,000, to remain avail25 able until expended. 
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1 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

2 OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES

3 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operations, Research, 

4 and Facilities’’, $5,000,000, for necessary expenses related 

5 to commercial fishery failures as determined by the Sec6 retary of Commerce in January 2010. 

7 NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE 

8 ADMINISTRATION 

9 EXPLORATION

10 The matter contained in title III of division B of Pub11 lic Law 111–117 regarding ‘‘National Aeronautics and 

12 Space Administration Exploration’’ is amended by insert13 ing at the end of the last proviso ‘‘: Provided further, That 

14 notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, 

15 funds made available for Constellation in fiscal year 2010 

16 for ‘National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ex17 ploration’ and from previous appropriations for ‘National 

18 Aeronautics and Space Administration Exploration’ shall 

19 be available to fund continued performance of Constellation 

20 contracts, and performance of such Constellation contracts 

21 may not be terminated for convenience by the National Aer22 onautics and Space Administration in fiscal year 2010’’. 
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1 CHAPTER 3 

2 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—MILITARY 

3 MILITARY PERSONNEL 

4 MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY

5 For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 

6 Army’’, $1,429,809,000. 

7 MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY

8 For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 

9 Navy’’, $40,478,000. 

10 MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 

12 Marine Corps’’, $145,499,000. 

13 MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE

14 For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 

15 Air Force’’, $94,068,000. 

16 RESERVE PERSONNEL, ARMY

17 For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, 

18 Army’’, $5,722,000. 

19 RESERVE PERSONNEL, NAVY

20 For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, 

21 Navy’’, $2,637,000. 

22 RESERVE PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, Ma24 rine Corps’’, $34,758,000. 
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1 RESERVE PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE

2 For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, Air 

3 Force’’, $1,292,000. 

4 NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, ARMY

5 For an additional amount for ‘‘National Guard Per6 sonnel, Army’’, $33,184,000. 

7 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 

8 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY

9 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte10 nance, Army’’, $11,719,927,000, of which $218,300,000 

11 shall be available to restore amounts transferred from this 

12 account to ‘‘Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic 

13 Aid’’ for emergency relief activities related to Haiti fol14 lowing the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other 

15 disaster-response activities relating to the earthquake. 

16 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY

17 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte18 nance, Navy’’, $2,735,194,000, of which $187,600,000 shall 

19 be available to restore amounts transferred from this ac20 count to ‘‘Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic 

21 Aid’’ for emergency relief activities related to Haiti fol22 lowing the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other 

23 disaster-response activities relating to the earthquake. 
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1 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS

2 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte3 nance, Marine Corps’’, $829,326,000, of which $30,700,000 

4 shall be available to restore amounts transferred from this 

5 account to ‘‘Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic 

6 Aid’’ for emergency relief activities related to Haiti fol7 lowing the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other 

8 disaster-response activities relating to the earthquake. 

9 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE

10 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte11 nance, Air Force’’, $3,835,095,000, of which $218,400,000 

12 shall be available to restore amounts transferred from this 

13 account to ‘‘Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic 

14 Aid’’ for emergency relief activities related to Haiti fol15 lowing the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other 

16 disaster-response activities relating to the earthquake. 

17 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE

18 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

19 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte20 nance, Defense-Wide’’, $1,236,727,000: Provided, That up 

21 to $50,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall 

22 be available for transfer to the Port of Guam Improvement 

23 Enterprise Fund established by section 3512 of the Duncan 

24 Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 

25 2009 (Public Law 110–417): Provided further, That funds 
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1 transferred under the previous proviso shall be merged with 

2 and available for obligation for the same time period and 

3 for the same purposes as the appropriation to which trans4 ferred: Provided further, That these funds may be trans5 ferred by the Secretary of Defense only if he determines such 

6 amounts are required to improve facilities, relieve port con7 gestion, and provide greater access to port facilities: Pro8 vided further, That any amounts transferred pursuant to 

9 the previous three provisos shall be available to the Sec10 retary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator 

11 of the Maritime Administration, to carry out under the 

12 Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise Program planning, 

13 design, and construction of projects for the Port of Guam 

14 to improve facilities, relieve port congestion, and provide 

15 greater access to port facilities: Provided further, That the 

16 transfer authority in this section is in addition to any other 

17 transfer authority available to the Department of Defense: 

18 Provided further, That the Secretary shall, not fewer than 

19 five days prior to making transfers under this authority, 

20 notify the congressional defense committees in writing of 

21 the details of any such transfer. 

22 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte24 nance, Army Reserve’’, $41,006,000. 
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1 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE

2 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte3 nance, Navy Reserve’’, $75,878,000. 

4 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS RESERVE

5 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte6 nance, Marine Corps Reserve’’, $857,000. 

7 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE

8 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte9 nance, Air Force Reserve’’, $124,039,000. 

10 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL GUARD

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte12 nance, Army National Guard’’, $180,960,000. 

13 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR NATIONAL GUARD

14 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte15 nance, Air National Guard’’, $203,287,000. 

16 AFGHANISTAN SECURITY FORCES FUND

17 For an additional amount for ‘‘Afghanistan Security 

18 Forces Fund’’, $2,604,000,000, to remain available until 

19 September 30, 2011: Provided, That such funds shall be 

20 available to the Secretary of Defense, notwithstanding any 

21 other provision of law, for the purpose of allowing the Com22 mander, Combined Security Transition Command—Af23 ghanistan, or the Secretary’s designee, to provide assistance, 

24 with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, to the secu25 rity forces of Afghanistan, including the provision of equip-
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1 ment, supplies, services, training, facility and infrastruc2 ture repair, renovation, and construction, and funding: 

3 Provided further, That the authority to provide assistance 

4 under this heading is in addition to any other authority 

5 to provide assistance to foreign nations: Provided further, 

6 That contributions of funds for the purposes provided herein 

7 from any person, foreign government, or international orga8 nization may be credited to this Fund, to remain available 

9 until expended, and used for such purposes: Provided fur10 ther, That the Secretary shall notify the congressional de11 fense committees in writing upon the receipt and upon the 

12 transfer of any contribution, delineating the sources and 

13 amounts of the funds received and the specific use of such 

14 contributions: Provided further, That the Secretary of De15 fense shall, not fewer than 15 days prior to making trans16 fers from this appropriation account, notify the congres17 sional defense committees in writing of the details of any 

18 such transfer. 

19 IRAQ SECURITY FORCES FUND

20 For the ‘‘Iraq Security Forces Fund’’, $1,000,000,000, 

21 to remain available until September 30, 2011: Provided, 

22 That such funds shall be available to the Secretary of De23 fense, notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the 

24 purpose of allowing the Commander, United States 

25 Forces—Iraq, or the Secretary’s designee, to provide assist-
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1 ance, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, to the 

2 security forces of Iraq, including the provision of equip3 ment, supplies, services, training, facility and infrastruc4 ture repair, and renovation: Provided further, That the au5 thority to provide assistance under this heading is in addi6 tion to any other authority to provide assistance to foreign 

7 nations: Provided further, That contributions of funds for 

8 the purposes provided herein from any person, foreign gov9 ernment, or international organization may be credited to 

10 this Fund, to remain available until expended, and used 

11 for such purposes: Provided further, That the Secretary 

12 shall notify the congressional defense committees in writing 

13 upon the receipt and upon the transfer of any contribution, 

14 delineating the sources and amounts of the funds received 

15 and the specific use of such contributions: Provided further, 

16 That the Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer than 15 days 

17 prior to making transfers from this appropriation account, 

18 notify the congressional defense committees in writing of 

19 the details of any such transfer. 

20 PROCUREMENT 

21 AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMY

22 For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 

23 Army’’, $219,470,000, to remain available until September 

24 30, 2012. 
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1 PROCUREMENT OF WEAPONS AND TRACKED COMBAT

2 VEHICLES, ARMY

3 For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Weap4 ons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army’’, $3,000,000, to 

5 remain available until September 30, 2012. 

6 PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, ARMY

7 For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Am8 munition, Army’’, $17,055,000, to remain available until 

9 September 30, 2012. 

10 OTHER PROCUREMENT, ARMY

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, 

12 Army’’, $2,065,006,000, to remain available until Sep13 tember 30, 2012. 

14 AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, NAVY

15 For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 

16 Navy’’, $296,000,000, to remain available until September 

17 30, 2012. 

18 OTHER PROCUREMENT, NAVY

19 For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, 

20 Navy’’, $31,576,000, to remain available until September 

21 30, 2012. 

22 PROCUREMENT, MARINE CORPS

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Marine 

24 Corps’’, $162,927,000, to remain available until September 

25 30, 2012. 
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1 AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE

2 For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 

3 Air Force’’, $174,766,000, to remain available until Sep4 tember 30, 2012. 

5 OTHER PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE

6 For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, 

7 Air Force’’, $672,741,000, to remain available until Sep8 tember 30, 2012. 

9 PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE

10 For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Defense11 Wide’’, $189,276,000, to remain available until September 

12 30, 2012. 

13 MINE RESISTANT AMBUSH PROTECTED VEHICLE FUND

14 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

15 For an additional amount for the ‘‘Mine Resistant 

16 Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund’’, $1,123,000,000, to re17 main available until September 30, 2011: Provided, That 

18 such funds shall be available to the Secretary of Defense, 

19 notwithstanding any other provision of law, to procure, sus20 tain, transport, and field Mine Resistant Ambush Protected 

21 vehicles: Provided further, That the Secretary shall transfer 

22 such funds only to appropriations for operations and main23 tenance; procurement; research, development, test and eval24 uation; and defense working capital funds to accomplish the 

25 purpose provided herein: Provided further, That the funds 
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1 transferred shall be merged with and available for the same 

2 purposes and the same time period as the appropriation 

3 to which they are transferred: Provided further, That this 

4 transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer au5 thority available to the Department of Defense: Provided 

6 further, That the Secretary shall, not fewer than 10 days 

7 prior to making transfers from this appropriation, notify 

8 the congressional defense committees in writing of the de9 tails of any such transfer. 

10 RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND 

11 EVALUATION 

12 RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, NAVY

13 For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop14 ment, Test and Evaluation, Navy’’, $44,835,000, to remain 

15 available until September 30, 2011. 

16 RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, AIR

17 FORCE

18 For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop19 ment, Test and Evaluation, Air Force’’, $163,775,000, to 

20 remain available until September 30, 2011. 

21 RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 

22 DEFENSE-WIDE

23 For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop24 ment, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide’’, $65,138,000, to 

25 remain available until September 30, 2011. 
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1 REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS 

2 DEFENSE WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS

3 For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Working Cap4 ital Funds’’, $1,134,887,000, to remain available until ex5 pended. 

6 OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS 

7 DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM

8 For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Health Pro9 gram’’, $33,367,000 for operation and maintenance: Pro10 vided, That language under this heading in title VI, divi11 sion A of Public Law 111–118 is amended by striking 

12 ‘‘$15,093,539,000’’ and inserting in lieu thereof 

13 ‘‘$15,121,714,000’’. 

14 DRUG INTERDICTION AND COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES

15 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

16 For an additional amount for ‘‘Drug Interdiction and 

17 Counter-Drug Activities, Defense’’, $94,000,000, to remain 

18 available until September 30, 2011. 

19 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 

20 SEC. 301. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made 

21 available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intelligence 

22 activities are deemed to be specifically authorized by the 

23 Congress for purposes of section 504(a)(1) of the National 

24 Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414(a)(1)): Provided, That 

25 section 8079 of the Department of Defense Appropriations 
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1 Act, 2010 (Public Law 111–118; 123 Stat. 3446) is amend2 ed by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2010 until’’ and all that follows 

3 and insert ‘‘fiscal year 2010.’’. 

4 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

5 SEC. 302. Section 8005 of the Department of Defense 

6 Appropriations Act, 2010 (division A of Public Law 111– 

7 118) is amended by striking ‘‘$4,000,000,000’’ and insert8 ing ‘‘$4,500,000,000’’. 

9 SEC. 303. Funds made available in this chapter to the 

10 Department of Defense for operation and maintenance may 

11 be used to purchase items having an investment unit cost 

12 of not more than $250,000: Provided, That upon determina13 tion by the Secretary of Defense that such action is nec14 essary to meet the operational requirements of a Com15 mander of a Combatant Command engaged in contingency 

16 operations overseas, such funds may be used to purchase 

17 items having an investment item unit cost of not more than 

18 $500,000. 

19 SEC. 304. Of the funds obligated or expended by any 

20 Federal agency in support of emergency humanitarian as21 sistance services at the request of or in coordination with 

22 the Department of Defense, the Department of State, or the 

23 U.S. Agency for International Development, on or after 

24 January 12, 2010 and before February 12, 2010, in support 

25 of the Haitian earthquake relief efforts not to exceed 
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1 $500,000 are deemed to be specifically authorized by the 

2 Congress. 

3 SEC. 305. Section 8011 of the title VIII, division A 

4 of Public Law 111–118 is amended by striking ‘‘within 30 

5 days of enactment of this Act’’ and inserting in lieu thereof 

6 ‘‘30 days prior to contract award’’. 

7 (RESCISSIONS)

8 SEC. 306. (a) Of the funds appropriated in Depart9 ment of Defense Appropriation Acts, the following funds are 

10 hereby rescinded from the following accounts and programs 

11 in the specified amounts: 

12 ‘‘Other Procurement, Air Force, 2009/2011’’, 

13 $5,000,000; and 

14 ‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, 

15 Army, 2009/2010’’, $72,161,000. 

16 (b) Section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts in 

17 this section. 

18 SEC. 307. None of the funds provided in this chapter 

19 may be used to finance programs or activities denied by 

20 Congress in fiscal years 2009 or 2010 appropriations to the 

21 Department of Defense or to initiate a procurement or re22 search, development, test and evaluation new start program 

23 without prior written notification to the congressional de24 fense committees. 
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1 HIGH-VALUE DETAINEE INTERROGATION GROUP CHARTER

2 AND REPORT

3 SEC. 308. (a) SUBMISSION OF CHARTER AND PROCE4 DURES.—Not later than 30 days after the final approval 

5 of the charter and procedures for the interagency body estab6 lished to carry out an interrogation pursuant to a rec7 ommendation of the report of the Special Task Force on 

8 interrogation and Transfer Policies submitted under section 

9 5(g) of Executive Order 13491 (commonly known as the 

10 High-Value Detainee Interrogation Group), or not later 

11 than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 

12 whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence 

13 shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees 

14 such charter and procedures. 

15 (b) UPDATES.—Not later than 30 days after the final 

16 approval of any significant modification or revision to the 

17 charter or procedures referred to in subsection (a), the Di18 rector of National Intelligence shall submit to the congres19 sional intelligence committees any such modification or re20 vision. 

21 (c) LESSONS LEARNED.—Not later than 60 days after 

22 the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of Na23 tional Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intel24 ligence committees a report setting forth an analysis and 

25 assessment of the lessons learned as a result of the oper-
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1 ations and activities of the High-Value Detainee Interroga2 tion Group since the establishment of that group. 

3 (d) SUBMITTAL OF CHARTER AND REPORTS TO ADDI4 TIONAL COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS.—At the same time the 

5 Director of National Intelligence submits the charter and 

6 procedures referred to in subsection (a), any modification 

7 or revision to the charter or procedures under subsection 

8 (b), and any report under subsection (c) to the congressional 

9 intelligence committees, the Director shall also submit such 

10 matter to— 

11 (1) the Committees on Armed Services, Home12 land Security and Governmental Affairs, the Judici13 ary, and Appropriations of the Senate; and 

14 (2) the Committees on Armed Services, Home15 land Security, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of 

16 the House of Representatives. 

17 CHAPTER 4 

18 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL 

19 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 

20 CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL

21 INVESTIGATIONS

22 For an additional amount for ‘‘Investigations’’, 

23 $5,400,000: Provided, That funds provided under this head24 ing in this chapter shall be used for studies in States af25 fected by severe storms and flooding: Provided further, That 
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1 the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works shall 

2 provide a monthly report to the Committees on Appropria3 tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate detail4 ing the allocation and obligation of these funds, beginning 

5 not later than 60 days after enactment of this Act. 

6 MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES

7 For an additional amount for ‘‘Mississippi River and 

8 Tributaries’’ to dredge eligible projects in response to, and 

9 repair damages to Federal projects caused by, natural dis10 asters, $18,600,000, to remain available until expended: 

11 Provided, That the Assistant Secretary of the Army for 

12 Civil Works shall provide a monthly report to the Commit13 tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and 

14 the Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of these 

15 funds, beginning not later than 60 days after enactment 

16 of this Act. 

17 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

18 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte19 nance’’ to dredge navigation projects in response to, and 

20 repair damages to Corps projects caused by, natural disas21 ters, $173,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro22 vided, That the Secretary of the Army is directed to use 

23 $44,000,000 of the amount provided under this heading for 

24 nondisaster related emergency repairs to critical infrastruc25 ture: Provided further, That the Assistant Secretary of the 
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1 Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report to 

2 the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep3 resentatives and the Senate detailing the allocation and ob4 ligation of these funds, beginning not later than 60 days 

5 after enactment of this Act. 

6 FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL EMERGENCIES

7 For an additional amount for ‘‘Flood Control and 

8 Coastal Emergencies’’, as authorized by section 5 of the Act 

9 of August 18, 1941 (33 U.S.C. 701n), for necessary expenses 

10 relating to natural disasters as authorized by law, 

11 $20,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 

12 That the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works 

13 shall provide a monthly report to the Committees on Appro14 priations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 

15 detailing the allocation and obligation of these funds, begin16 ning not later than 60 days after enactment of this Act. 

17 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 

18 EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF

19 SEC. 401. For an additional amount for ‘‘Water and 

20 Related Resources’’, $10,000,000, for drought emergency as21 sistance: Provided, That financial assistance may be pro22 vided under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought 

23 Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.) and any other 

24 applicable Federal law (including regulations) for the opti-
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1 mization and conservation of project water supplies to as2 sist drought-plagued areas of the West. 

3 SEC. 402. Funds made available in the Energy and 

4 Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations 

5 Act, 2010 (Public Law 111–85), under the account ‘‘Weap6 ons Activities’’ shall be available for the purchase of not 

7 to exceed one aircraft. 

8 RECLASSIFICATION OF CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE

9 NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

10 SEC. 403. (a) FISCAL YEAR 2009 APPROPRIATIONS.— 

11 The matter under the heading ‘‘Weapons Activities’’ under 

12 the heading ‘‘National Nuclear Security Administration’’ 

13 under the heading ‘‘Atomic Energy Defense Activities’’ 

14 under the heading ‘‘Department of Energy’’ under title III 

15 of division C of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 

16 (Public Law 111–8; 123 Stat. 621) is amended by striking 

17 ‘‘the 09–D–007 LANSCE Refurbishment, PED,’’ and in18 serting ‘‘capital equipment acquisition, installation, and 

19 associated design funds for LANSCE,’’. 

20 (b) FISCAL YEAR 2010 APPROPRIATIONS.—The 

21 amount appropriated under the heading ‘‘Weapons Activi22 ties’’ under the heading ‘‘National Nuclear Security Admin23 istration’’ under the heading ‘‘Atomic Energy Defense Ac24 tivities’’ under the heading ‘‘Department of Energy’’ under 

25 title III of the Energy and Water Development and Related 
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1 Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law 111–85; 

2 123 Stat. 2866) and made available for LANSCE Reinvest3 ment, PED, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, 

4 New Mexico, shall be made available instead for capital 

5 equipment acquisition, installation, and associated design 

6 funds for LANSCE, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los 

7 Alamos, New Mexico. 

8 SEC. 404. (a) Section 104(c) of the Reclamation States 

9 Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2214(c)) 

10 is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2010’’ and inserting 

11 ‘‘September 30, 2012’’ in lieu thereof. 

12 (b) Section 301 of the Reclamation States Emergency 

13 Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2241) is amended 

14 by striking ‘‘through 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘through 2012’’ 

15 in lieu thereof. 

16 SEC. 405. (a) The Secretary of the Army shall not be 

17 required to make a determination under the National His18 toric Preservation Act of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470, et seq.) for 

19 the project for flood control, Trinity River and tributaries, 

20 Texas, authorized by section 2 of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act 

21 authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of 

22 certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other 

23 purposes’’, approved March 2, 1945 [59 Stat. 18], as modi24 fied by section 5141 of the Water Resources Development 

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1 (b) The Federal Highway Administration is exempt 

2 from the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 303 and 23 U.S.C. 138 

3 for any highway project to be constructed in the vicinity 

4 of the Dallas Floodway, Dallas, Texas. 

5 SEC. 406. (a) The Secretary of the Army may use 

6 funds made available under the heading ‘‘OPERATION AND

7 MAINTENANCE’’ of this chapter to place, at full Federal ex8 pense, dredged material available from maintenance dredg9 ing of existing Federal navigation channels located in the 

10 Gulf Coast region to mitigate the impacts of the Deepwater 

11 Horizon Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. 

12 (b) The Secretary of the Army shall coordinate the 

13 placement of dredged material with appropriate Federal 

14 and Gulf Coast State agencies. 

15 (c) The placement of dredged material pursuant to this 

16 section shall not be subject to a least-cost-disposal analysis 

17 or to the development of a Chief of Engineers report. 

18 (d) Nothing in this section shall affect the ability or 

19 authority of the Federal Government to recover costs from 

20 an entity determined to be a responsible party in connec21 tion with the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill pursuant to the 

22 Oil Pollution Act of 1990 or any other applicable Federal 

23 statute for actions undertaken pursuant to this section. 
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1 CHAPTER 5 

2 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 

3 DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES

4 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

5 For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex6 penses’’ for necessary expenses for emergency relief, rehabili7 tation, and reconstruction aid, and other expenses related 

8 to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and 

9 for other disaster-response activities relating to the earth10 quake, $690,000, to remain available until expended: Pro11 vided, That funds appropriated in this paragraph may be 

12 used to reimburse obligations incurred for the purposes pro13 vided herein prior to enactment of this Act. 

14 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

15 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

16 (RESCISSION)

17 Of the amounts made available for necessary expenses 

18 of the Office of Inspector General under this heading in 

19 Public Law 111–117, $1,800,000 are rescinded: Provided, 

20 That section 3002 shall not apply to the amount under this 

21 heading. 
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1 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 

2 FEDERAL FUNDS

3 FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE

4 FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

5 (INCLUDING RESCISSION)

6 For an additional amount for ‘‘Federal Payment to 

7 the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia’’, 

8 $700,000, to remain available until September 30, 2012. 

9 Of the funds provided under this heading for ‘‘Federal 

10 Payment to the District of Columbia Public Defender Serv11 ice’’ in title IV of division D of Public Law 111–8, $700,000 

12 are rescinded: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply 

13 to the amounts under this heading. 

14 INDEPENDENT AGENCY 

15 FINANCIAL CRISIS INQUIRY COMMISSION

16 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

17 For the necessary expenses of the Financial Crisis In18 quiry Commission established pursuant to section 5 of the 

19 Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (Public Law 

20 111–21), $1,800,000, to remain available until February 

21 15, 2011: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to 

22 the amount under this heading. 
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1 CHAPTER 6 

2 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 

3 COAST GUARD

4 OPERATING EXPENSES

5 For an additional amount for ‘‘Operating Expenses’’ 

6 for necessary expenses and other disaster-response activities 

7 related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 

8 2010, $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 

9 2012. 

10 ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Acquisition, Construc12 tion, and Improvements’’, $15,500,000, to remain available 

13 until September 30, 2014, for aircraft replacement. 

14 FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

15 DISASTER RELIEF

16 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

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

18 $5,100,000,000, to remain available until expended, of 

19 which $5,000,000 shall be transferred to the Department of 

20 Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General for au21 dits and investigations related to disasters. 

22 UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION

23 SERVICES

24 For an additional amount for ‘‘United States Citizen25 ship and Immigration Services’’ for necessary expenses and 
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1 other disaster response activities related to Haiti following 

2 the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $10,600,000, to remain 

3 available until September 30, 2011. 

4 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 

5 SEC. 601. Notwithstanding the 10 percent limitation 

6 contained in section 503(c) of Public Law 111–83, for fiscal 

7 year 2010, the Secretary of Homeland Security may trans8 fer to the fund established by 8 U.S.C. 1101 note, up to 

9 $20,000,000, from appropriations available to the Depart10 ment of Homeland Security: Provided, That the Secretary 

11 shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate 

12 and House of Representatives 5 days in advance of such 

13 transfer. 

14 (RESCISSIONS)

15 SEC. 602. (a) The following unobligated balances made 

16 available pursuant to section 505 of Public Law 110–329 

17 are rescinded: $2,200,000 from Coast Guard ‘‘Operating 

18 Expenses’’; $1,800,000 from the ‘‘Office of the Secretary and 

19 Executive Management’’; and $489,152 from ‘‘Analysis and 

20 Operations’’. 

21 (b) The third clause of the proviso directing the ex22 penditure of funds under the heading ‘‘Alteration of 

23 Bridges’’ in the Department of Homeland Security Appro24 priations Act, 2009, is repealed, and from available bal25 ances made available for Coast Guard ‘‘Alteration of 
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1 Bridges’’, $5,910,848 are rescinded: Provided, That funds 

2 rescinded pursuant to this subsection shall exclude balances 

3 made available in the American Recovery and Reinvest4 ment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5). 

5 (c) From the unobligated balances of appropriations 

6 made available in Public Law 111–83 to the ‘‘Office of the 

7 Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding’’, $700,000 

8 are rescinded. 

9 (d) Section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts in 

10 this section. 

11 SEC. 603. The Administrator of the Federal Emer12 gency Management Agency shall consider satisfied for Hur13 ricane Katrina the non-Federal match requirement for as14 sistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management 

15 Agency pursuant to section 404(a) of the Robert T. Stafford 

16 Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 

17 5170c(a). 

18 SEC. 604. Funds appropriated in Public Law 111–83 

19 under the heading National Protection and Programs Di20 rectorate ‘‘Infrastructure Protection and Information Secu21 rity’’ shall be available for facility upgrades and related 

22 costs to establish a United States Computer Emergency 

23 Readiness Team Operations Support Center/Continuity of 

24 Operations capability. 
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1 SEC. 605. Two C–130J aircraft funded elsewhere in 

2 this Act shall be transferred to the Coast Guard. 

3 SEC. 606. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 

4 including any agreement, the Federal share of assistance, 

5 including direct Federal assistance provided under sections 

6 403, 406, and 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief 

7 and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5140b, 5172, and 

8 5173), for damages resulting from FEMA–3311–EM–RI, 

9 FEMA–1894–DR, FEMA–1906–DR, FEMA–1909–DR, 

10 and all other areas Presidentially declared a disaster, prior 

11 to or following enactment, and resulting from the May 1 

12 and 2, 2010 weather events that elicited FEMA–1909–DR, 

13 shall not be less than 90 percent of the eligible costs under 

14 such sections. 

15 SEC. 607. (a) Not later than 30 days after the date 

16 of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary for the 

17 Transportation Security Administration shall issue a secu18 rity directive that requires a commercial foreign air carrier 

19 who operates flights in and out of the United States to check 

20 the list of individuals that the Transportation Security Ad21 ministration has prohibited from flying not later than 30 

22 minutes after such list is modified and provided to such 

23 air carrier. 

24 (b) The requirements of subsection (a) shall not apply 

25 to commercial foreign air carriers that operate flights in 
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1 and out of the United States and that are enrolled in the 

2 Secure Flight program or that are Advance Passenger In3 formation System Quick Query (AQQ) compliant. 

4 CHAPTER 7 

5 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

6 DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT

7 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

8 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

9 For an additional amount for ‘‘Departmental Manage10 ment’’ for mine safety activities and legal services related 

11 to the Department of Labor’s caseload before the Federal 

12 Mine Safety and Health Review Commission 

13 (‘‘FMSHRC’’), $18,200,000, which shall remain available 

14 for obligation through the date that is 12 months after the 

15 date of enactment of this Act: Provided, That the Secretary 

16 of Labor may transfer such sums as necessary to the ‘‘Mine 

17 Safety and Health Administration’’ for enforcement and 

18 mine safety activities, which may include conference litiga19 tion functions related to the FMSHRC caseload, investiga20 tion of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, standards and 

21 rulemaking activities, emergency response equipment pur22 chases and upgrades, and organizational improvements: 

23 Provided further, That the Committees on Appropriations 

24 of the Senate and the House of Representatives are notified 

25 at least 15 days in advance of any transfer. 
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1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

2 SERVICES 

3 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

4 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES EMERGENCY FUND

5 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

6 For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Health and So7 cial Services Emergency Fund’’ for necessary expenses for 

8 emergency relief and reconstruction aid, and other expenses 

9 related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 

10 2010, and for other disaster-response activities relating to 

11 the earthquake, $220,000,000, to remain available until ex12 pended: Provided, That these funds may be transferred by 

13 the Secretary to accounts within the Department of Health 

14 and Human Services, shall be merged with the appropria15 tion to which transferred, and shall be available only for 

16 the purposes provided herein: Provided further, That none 

17 of the funds provided in this paragraph may be transferred 

18 prior to notification of the Committees on Appropriations 

19 of the House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided 

20 further, That the transfer authority provided in this para21 graph is in addition to any other transfer authority avail22 able in this or any other Act: Provided further, That funds 

23 appropriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse 

24 agencies for obligations incurred for the purposes provided 

25 herein prior to enactment of this Act: Provided further, 
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1 That funds may be used for the non-Federal share of ex2 penditures for medical assistance furnished under title XIX 

3 of the Social Security Act, and for child health assistance 

4 furnished under title XXI of such Act, that are related to 

5 earthquake response activities: Provided further, That funds 

6 may be used for services performed by the National Disaster 

7 Medical System in connection with such earthquake, for the 

8 return of evacuated Haitian citizens to Haiti, and for 

9 grants to States and other entities to reimburse payments 

10 made for otherwise uncompensated health and human serv11 ices furnished in connection with individuals given permis12 sion by the United States Government to come from Haiti 

13 to the United States after such earthquake, and not eligible 

14 for assistance under such titles: Provided further, That the 

15 limitation in subsection (d) of section 1113 of the Social 

16 Security Act shall not apply with respect to any repatri17 ation assistance provided in response to the Haiti earth18 quake of January 12, 2010: Provided further, That with 

19 respect to the previous proviso, such additional repatriation 

20 assistance shall only be available from the funds appro21 priated herein. 
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1 RELATED AGENCY 

2 FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW

3 COMMISSION

4 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

5 For an additional amount for ‘‘Federal Mine Safety 

6 and Health Review Commission, Salaries and 

7 Expenses’’$3,800,000, to remain available for obligation for 

8 12 months after enactment of this Act. 

9 CHAPTER 8 

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 3002 shall not apply to 

16 this appropriation. 

17 CAPITOL POLICE 

18 GENERAL EXPENSES

19 For an additional amount for ‘‘Capitol Police, General 

20 Expenses’’ to purchase and install the indoor coverage por21 tion of the new radio system for the Capitol Police, 

22 $12,956,000, to remain available until September 30, 2012: 

23 Provided, That the Chief of the Capitol Police may not obli24 gate any of the funds appropriated under this heading with25 out approval of an obligation plan by the Committees on 
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1 Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representa2 tives. 

3 CHAPTER 9 

4 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION 

5 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY

6 For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction, 

7 Army’’, $242,296,000, to remain available until September 

8 30, 2012: Provided, That notwithstanding any other provi9 sion of law, such funds may be obligated and expended to 

10 carry out planning and design and military construction 

11 projects not otherwise authorized by law. 

12 MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE

13 For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction, 

14 Air Force’’, $406,590,000, to remain available until Sep15 tember 30, 2012: Provided, That notwithstanding any other 

16 provision of law, such funds may be obligated and expended 

17 to carry out planning and design and military construction 

18 projects not otherwise authorized by law. 

19 FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR

20 FORCE

21 For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing Oper22 ation and Maintenance, Air Force’’, $7,953,000. 
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1 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 

2 VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION

3 COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS

4 For an additional amount for ‘‘Compensation and 

5 Pensions’’, $13,377,189,000, to remain available until ex6 pended: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to the 

7 amount under this heading. 

8 GENERAL PROVISION—THIS CHAPTER 

9 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

10 SEC. 901. (a) Of the amounts made available to the 

11 Department of Veterans Affairs under the ‘‘Construction, 

12 Major Projects’’ account, in fiscal year 2010 or previous 

13 fiscal years, up to $67,000,000 may be transferred to the 

14 ‘‘Filipino Veterans Equity Compensation Fund’’ account or 

15 may be retained in the ‘‘Construction, Major Projects’’ ac16 count and used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for such 

17 major medical facility projects (as defined under section 

18 8104(a) of title 38, United States Code) that have been au19 thorized by law as the Secretary considers appropriate: Pro20 vided, That any amount transferred from ‘‘Construction, 

21 Major Projects’’ shall be derived from unobligated balances 

22 that are a direct result of bid savings: Provided further, 

23 That no amounts may be transferred from amounts that 

24 were designated by Congress as an emergency requirement 

25 pursuant to the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget or 
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1 the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 

2 of 1985, as amended. 

3 (b) Section 3002 shall not apply to the amount in this 

4 section. 

5 LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS AVAILABLE TO THE

6 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

7 SEC. 902. The amount made available to the Depart8 ment of Veterans Affairs by this chapter under the heading 

9 ‘‘VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION’’ under the head10 ing ‘‘COMPENSATION AND PENSIONS’’ may not be obligated 

11 or expended until the expiration of the period for Congres12 sional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 

13 Code (commonly referred to as the ‘‘Congressional Review 

14 Act’’), of the regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Vet15 erans Affairs pursuant to section 1116 of title 38, United 

16 States Code, to establish a service connection between expo17 sure of veterans to Agent Orange during service in the Re18 public of Vietnam during the Vietnam era and hairy cell 

19 leukemia and other chronic B cell leukemias, Parkinson’s 

20 disease, and ischemic heart disease. 
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1 CHAPTER 10 

2 DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

3 ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

4 DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS

5 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

6 For an additional amount for ‘‘Diplomatic and Con7 sular Programs’’, $1,261,000,000, to remain available until 

8 September 30, 2011: Provided, That the Secretary of State 

9 may transfer up to $149,500,000 of the total funds made 

10 available under this heading to any other appropriation of 

11 any department or agency of the United States, upon con12 currence of the head of such department or agency and after 

13 consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, to 

14 support operations in and assistance for Afghanistan and 

15 Pakistan and to carry out the provisions of the Foreign As16 sistance Act of 1961. 

17 For an additional amount for ‘‘Diplomatic and Con18 sular Programs’’ for necessary expenses for emergency relief, 

19 rehabilitation, and reconstruction support, and other ex20 penses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 

21 12, 2010, $65,000,000, to remain available until September 

22 30, 2011: Provided, That funds appropriated in this para23 graph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for 

24 the purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this Act: 

25 Provided further, That up to $3,700,000 of the funds made 
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1 available in this paragraph may be transferred to, and 

2 merged with, funds made available under the heading 

3 ‘‘Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Service’’: 

4 Provided further, That up to $290,000 of the funds made 

5 available in this paragraph may be transferred to, and 

6 merged with, funds made available under the heading ‘‘Re7 patriation Loans Program Account’’. 

8 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

9 For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of Inspector 

10 General’’ for necessary expenses for oversight of operations 

11 and programs in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq, 

12 $3,600,000, to remain available until September 30, 2013. 

13 EMBASSY SECURITY, CONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE

14 For an additional amount for ‘‘Embassy Security, 

15 Construction, and Maintenance’’ for necessary expenses for 

16 emergency needs in Haiti following the earthquake of Janu17 ary 12, 2010, $79,000,000, to remain available until ex18 pended: Provided, That funds appropriated in this para19 graph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for 

20 the purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this Act. 

21 INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

22 CONTRIBUTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPING

23 ACTIVITIES

24 For an additional amount for ‘‘Contributions for 

25 International Peacekeeping Activities’’ for necessary ex-
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1 penses for emergency security related to Haiti following the 

2 earthquake of January 12, 2010, $96,500,000, to remain 

3 available until September 30, 2011: Provided, That funds 

4 appropriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse 

5 obligations incurred for the purposes provided herein prior 

6 to enactment of this Act. 

7 RELATED AGENCY 

8 BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

9 INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING OPERATIONS

10 For an additional amount for ‘‘International Broad11 casting Operations’’ for necessary expenses for emergency 

12 broadcasting support and other expenses related to Haiti 

13 following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $3,000,000, 

14 to remain available until September 30, 2011: Provided, 

15 That funds appropriated in this paragraph may be used 

16 to reimburse obligations incurred for the purposes provided 

17 herein prior to enactment of this Act. 

18 UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 

19 DEVELOPMENT 

20 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

21 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL

22 For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of Inspector 

23 General’’ for necessary expenses for oversight of operations 

24 and programs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, $3,400,000, to 

25 remain available until September 30, 2013. 
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1 For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of Inspector 

2 General’’ for necessary expenses for oversight of emergency 

3 relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid, and other ex4 penses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 

5 12, 2010, $4,500,000, to remain available until September 

6 30, 2012: Provided, That up to $1,500,000 of the funds ap7 propriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse ob8 ligations incurred for the purposes provided herein prior 

9 to enactment of this Act. 

10 BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 

11 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

12 GLOBAL HEALTH AND CHILD SURVIVAL

13 For an additional amount for ‘‘Global Health and 

14 Child Survival’’ for necessary expenses for pandemic pre15 paredness and response, $45,000,000, to remain available 

16 until September 30, 2011. 

17 INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE

18 For an additional amount for ‘‘International Disaster 

19 Assistance’’ for necessary expenses for emergency relief and 

20 rehabilitation, and other expenses related to Haiti following 

21 the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $460,000,000, to re22 main available until expended: Provided, That funds ap23 propriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse ob24 ligations incurred for the purposes provided herein prior 

25 to enactment of this Act. 
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1 ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND

2 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

3 For an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Support 

4 Fund’’, $1,620,000,000, to remain available until Sep5 tember 30, 2012, of which not less than $1,309,000,000 shall 

6 be made available for assistance for Afghanistan and not 

7 less than $259,000,000 shall be made available for assist8 ance for Pakistan: Provided, That funds appropriated 

9 under this heading in this Act and in prior Acts making 

10 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign oper11 ations, and related programs that are made available for 

12 assistance for Afghanistan may be made available, after 

13 consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, for 

14 disarmament, demobilization and reintegration activities, 

15 subject to the requirements of section 904(e) in this chapter, 

16 and for a United States contribution to an internationally 

17 managed fund to support the reintegration into Afghan so18 ciety of individuals who have renounced violence against 

19 the Government of Afghanistan. 

20 For an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Support 

21 Fund’’ for necessary expenses for emergency relief, rehabili22 tation, and reconstruction aid, and other expenses related 

23 to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, 

24 $770,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 

25 2012: Provided, That of the funds appropriated in this 
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1 paragraph, up to $120,000,000 may be transferred to the 

2 Department of the Treasury for United States contributions 

3 to a multi-donor trust fund for reconstruction and recovery 

4 efforts in Haiti: Provided further, That of the funds appro5 priated in this paragraph, up to $10,000,000 may be trans6 ferred to, and merged with, funds made available under the 

7 heading ‘‘United States Agency for International Develop8 ment, Funds Appropriated to the President, Operating Ex9 penses’’ for administrative costs relating to the purposes 

10 provided herein and to reimburse obligations incurred for 

11 the purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this Act: 

12 Provided further, That funds appropriated in this para13 graph may be transferred to, and merged with, funds avail14 able under the heading ‘‘Development Credit Authority’’ for 

15 the purposes provided herein: Provided further, That such 

16 transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer au17 thority provided by this or any other Act: Provided further, 

18 That funds made available to the Comptroller General pur19 suant to title I, chapter 4 of Public Law 106–31, to monitor 

20 the provision of assistance to address the effects of hurri21 canes in Central America and the Caribbean, shall also be 

22 available to the Comptroller General to monitor relief, reha23 bilitation, and reconstruction aid, and other expenses re24 lated to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 

25 2010, and shall remain available until expended: Provided 
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1 further, That funds appropriated in this paragraph may 

2 be made available to the United States Agency for Inter3 national Development and the Department of State to reim4 burse any accounts for obligations incurred for the purpose 

5 provided herein prior to enactment of this Act. 

6 For an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Support 

7 Fund’’ for necessary expenses for assistance for Jordan, 

8 $100,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 

9 2012. 

10 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

11 MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE

12 For an additional amount for ‘‘Migration and Refugee 

13 Assistance’’ for necessary expenses for assistance for refugees 

14 and internally displaced persons, $165,000,000, to remain 

15 available until expended. 

16 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

17 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

18 For an additional amount for ‘‘International Affairs 

19 Technical Assistance’’ for necessary expenses for emergency 

20 relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid, and other ex21 penses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 

22 12, 2010, $7,100,000, to remain available until September 

23 30, 2012: Provided, That of the funds appropriated in this 

24 paragraph, up to $60,000 may be used to reimburse obliga-
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1 tions incurred for the purposes provided herein prior to en2 actment of this Act. 

3 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE 

4 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

5 INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW

6 ENFORCEMENT

7 For an additional amount for ‘‘International Nar8 cotics Control and Law Enforcement’’, $1,034,000,000, to 

9 remain available until September 30, 2012: Provided, That 

10 of the funds appropriated under this heading, not less than 

11 $650,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for Iraq 

12 of which $450,000,000 is for one-time start up costs and 

13 limited operational costs of the Iraqi police program, and 

14 $200,000,000 is for implementation, management, security, 

15 communications, and other expenses related to such pro16 gram and may be obligated only after the Secretary of State 

17 determines and reports to the Committees on Appropria18 tions that the Government of Iraq supports and is cooper19 ating with such program: Provided further, That funds ap20 propriated in this chapter for assistance for Iraq shall not 

21 be subject to the limitation on assistance in section 

22 7042(b)(1) of division F of Public Law 111–117: Provided 

23 further, That of the funds appropriated in this paragraph, 

24 not less than $169,000,000 shall be made available for as25 sistance for Afghanistan and not less than $40,000,000 shall 
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1 be made available for assistance for Pakistan: Provided fur2 ther, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, 

3 $175,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for Mex4 ico for judicial reform, institution building, anti-corrup5 tion, and rule of law activities, and shall be available sub6 ject to prior consultation with, and the regular notification 

7 procedures of, the Committees on Appropriations. 

8 For an additional amount for ‘‘International Nar9 cotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ for necessary ex10 penses for emergency relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruc11 tion aid, and other expenses related to Haiti following the 

12 earthquake of January 12, 2010, $147,660,000, to remain 

13 available until September 30, 2012: Provided, That funds 

14 appropriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse 

15 obligations incurred for the purposes provided herein prior 

16 to enactment of this Act. 

17 FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT

18 FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM

19 For an additional amount for ‘‘Foreign Military Fi20 nancing Program’’, $100,000,000, to remain available until 

21 September 30, 2012, of which not less than $50,000,000 

22 shall be made available for assistance for Pakistan and not 

23 less than $50,000,000 shall be made available for assistance 

24 for Jordan. 
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1 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 

2 EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES

3 SEC. 1001. Funds appropriated in this chapter may 

4 be obligated and expended notwithstanding section 10 of 

5 Public Law 91–672 (22 U.S.C. 2412), section 15 of the 

6 State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 

7 6212), and section 504(a)(1) of the National Security Act 

8 of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414(a)(1)). 

9 ALLOCATIONS

10 SEC. 1002. (a) Funds appropriated in this chapter for 

11 the following accounts shall be made available for programs 

12 and countries in the amounts contained in the respective 

13 tables included in the report accompanying this Act: 

14 (1) ‘‘Diplomatic and Consular Programs’’. 

15 (2) ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’. 

16 (3) ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law 

17 Enforcement’’. 

18 (b) For the purposes of implementing this section, and 

19 only with respect to the tables included in the report accom20 panying this Act, the Secretary of State and the Adminis21 trator of the United States Agency for International Devel22 opment, as appropriate, may propose deviations to the 

23 amounts referred in subsection (a), subject to the regular 

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1 tions and section 634A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 

2 1961. 

3 SPENDING PLANS AND NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES

4 SEC. 1003. (a) SPENDING PLANS.—Not later than 45 

5 days after enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in 

6 consultation with the Administrator of the United States 

7 Agency for International Development, and the Broad8 casting Board of Governors, shall submit reports to the 

9 Committees on Appropriations detailing planned uses of 

10 funds appropriated in this chapter, except for funds appro11 priated under the headings ‘‘International Disaster Assist12 ance’’ and ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’. 

13 (b) OBLIGATION REPORTS.—The Secretary of State, in 

14 consultation with the Administrator of the United States 

15 Agency for International Development, and the Broad16 casting Board of Governors, shall submit reports to the 

17 Committees on Appropriations not later than 90 days after 

18 enactment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter until 

19 September 30, 2012, on obligations, expenditures, and pro20 gram outputs and outcomes. 

21 (c) NOTIFICATION.—Funds made available in this 

22 chapter shall be subject to the regular notification proce23 dures of the Committees on Appropriations and section 

24 634A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, except for funds 
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1 appropriated under the headings ‘‘International Disaster 

2 Assistance’’ and ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’. 

3 AFGHANISTAN

4 SEC. 1004. (a) The terms and conditions of sections 

5 1102(a), (b)(1), (c), and (d) of Public Law 111–32 shall 

6 apply to funds appropriated in this chapter that are avail7 able for assistance for Afghanistan. 

8 (b) Funds appropriated in this chapter and in prior 

9 Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, 

10 foreign operations, and related programs under the head11 ings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘International Nar12 cotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ that are available for 

13 assistance for Afghanistan may be obligated only if the Sec14 retary of State reports to the Committees on Appropriations 

15 that prior to the disbursement of funds, representatives of 

16 the Afghan national, provincial or local government, local 

17 communities and civil society organizations, as appro18 priate, will be consulted and participate in the design of 

19 programs, projects, and activities, and following such dis20 bursement will participate in implementation and over21 sight, and progress will be measured against specific bench22 marks. 

23 (c)(1) Funds appropriated in this chapter may be 

24 made available for assistance for the Government of Afghan25 istan only if the Secretary of State determines and reports 
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1 to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government 

2 of Afghanistan is— 

3 (A) cooperating with United States reconstruc4 tion and reform efforts; 

5 (B) demonstrating a commitment to account6 ability by removing corrupt officials, implementing 

7 fiscal transparency and other necessary reforms of 

8 government institutions, and facilitating active public 

9 engagement in governance and oversight of public re10 sources; and 

11 (C) respecting the internationally recognized 

12 human rights of Afghan women. 

13 (2) If at any time after making the determination re14 quired in paragraph (1) the Secretary receives credible in15 formation that the factual basis for such determination no 

16 longer exists, the Secretary should suspend assistance and 

17 promptly inform the relevant Afghan authorities that such 

18 assistance is suspended until sufficient factual basis exists 

19 to support the determination. 

20 (d) Funds appropriated in this chapter and in prior 

21 Acts that are available for assistance for Afghanistan may 

22 be made available to support reconciliation with, or re23 integration of, former combatants only if the Secretary of 

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1 (1) Afghan women are participating at national, 

2 provincial and local levels of government in the de3 sign, policy formulation and implementation of the 

4 reconciliation or reintegration process, and women’s 

5 internationally recognized human rights are protected 

6 in such process; and 

7 (2) such funds will not be used to support any 

8 pardon, immunity from prosecution or amnesty, or 

9 any position in the Government of Afghanistan or se10 curity forces, for any leader of an armed group re11 sponsible for crimes against humanity, war crimes, or 

12 other violations of internationally recognized human 

13 rights. 

14 (e) Funds appropriated in this chapter that are avail15 able for assistance for Afghanistan may be made available 

16 to support the work of the Independent Electoral Commis17 sion and the Electoral Complaints Commission in Afghani18 stan only if the Secretary of State determines and reports 

19 to the Committees on Appropriations that— 

20 (1) the Independent Electoral Commission has 

21 no members or other employees who participated in, 

22 or helped to cover up, acts of fraud in the 2009 elec23 tions for president in Afghanistan, and the Electoral 

24 Complaints Commission is a genuinely independent 

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1 under Afghanistan law as of December 31, 2009, and 

2 with no members appointed by the President of Af3 ghanistan; and 

4 (2) the central Government of Afghanistan has 

5 taken steps to ensure that women are able to exercise 

6 their rights to political participation, whether as can7 didates or voters. 

8 (f)(1) Not more than 45 days after enactment of this 

9 Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Admin10 istrator of the United States Agency for International De11 velopment, shall submit to the Committees on Appropria12 tions a strategy to address the needs and protect the rights 

13 of Afghan women and girls, including planned expenditures 

14 of funds appropriated in this chapter, and detailed plans 

15 for implementing and monitoring such strategy. 

16 (2) Such strategy shall be coordinated with and sup17 port the goals and objectives of the National Action Plan 

18 for Women of Afghanistan and the Afghan National Devel19 opment Strategy and shall include a defined scope and 

20 methodology to measure the impact of such assistance. 

21 (g)(1) Notwithstanding section 303 of the Federal 

22 Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 

23 U.S.C. 253) and requirements for awarding task orders 

24 under task and delivery order contracts under section 303J 

25 of such Act (41 U.S.C. 253j), the Secretary of State may 
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1 award task orders for police training in Afghanistan under 

2 current Department of State contracts for police training. 

3 (2) Any task order awarded under paragraph (1) shall 

4 be for a limited term and shall remain in performance only 

5 until a successor contract or contracts awarded by the De6 partment of Defense using full and open competition have 

7 entered into full performance after completion of any start8 up or transition periods. 

9 PAKISTAN

10 SEC. 1005. (a) Funds appropriated in this chapter 

11 and in prior Acts making appropriations for the Depart12 ment of State, foreign operations, and related programs 

13 under the headings ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Program’’ 

14 and ‘‘Pakistan Counterinsurgency Capability Fund’’ shall 

15 be made available— 

16 (1) in a manner that promotes unimpeded access 

17 by humanitarian organizations to detainees, inter18 nally displaced persons, and other Pakistani civilians 

19 adversely affected by the conflict; and 

20 (2) in accordance with section 620J of the For21 eign Assistance Act of 1961, and the Secretary of 

22 State shall inform relevant Pakistani authorities of 

23 the requirements of section 620J and of its applica24 tion, and regularly monitor units of Pakistani secu-
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1 rity forces that receive United States assistance and 

2 the performance of such units. 

3 (b)(1) Of the funds appropriated in this chapter under 

4 the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ for assistance for 

5 Pakistan, $5,000,000 shall be made available through the 

6 Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Depart7 ment of State, for human rights programs in Pakistan, in8 cluding training of government officials and security forces, 

9 and assistance for human rights organizations. 

10 (2) Not later than 90 days after enactment of this Act 

11 and prior to the obligation of funds under this subsection, 

12 the Secretary of State shall submit to the Committees on 

13 Appropriations a human rights strategy in Pakistan in14 cluding the proposed uses of funds. 

15 (c) Of the funds appropriated in this chapter under 

16 the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ for assistance for 

17 Pakistan, up to $1,500,000 should be made available to the 

18 Department of State and the United States Agency for 

19 International Development for the lease of aircraft to imple20 ment programs and conduct oversight in northwestern 

21 Pakistan, which shall be coordinated under the authority 

22 of the United States Chief of Mission in Pakistan. 

23 IRAQ

24 SEC. 1006. (a) The uses of aircraft in Iraq purchased 

25 or leased with funds made available under the headings 
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1 ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ 

2 and ‘‘Diplomatic and Consular Affairs’’ in this chapter and 

3 in prior Acts making appropriations for the Department 

4 of State, foreign operations, and related programs shall be 

5 coordinated under the authority of the United States Chief 

6 of Mission in Iraq. 

7 (b) The terms and conditions of section 1106(b) of Pub8 lic Law 111–32 shall apply to funds made available in this 

9 chapter for assistance for Iraq under the heading ‘‘Inter10 national Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’. 

11 (c) Of the funds appropriated in this chapter and in 

12 prior acts making appropriations for the Department of 

13 State, foreign operations, and related programs under the 

14 headings ‘‘Diplomatic and Consular Programs’’ and ‘‘Em15 bassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance’’ for Af16 ghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq, up to $300,000,000 may, 

17 after consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, 

18 be transferred between, and merged with, such appropria19 tions for activities related to security for civilian led oper20 ations in such countries. 

21 HAITI

22 SEC. 1007. (a) Funds appropriated in this chapter 

23 and in prior Acts making appropriations for the Depart24 ment of State, foreign operations, and related programs 

25 under the headings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘Inter-
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1 national Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ that are 

2 available for assistance for Haiti may be obligated only if 

3 the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on Appro4 priations that prior to the disbursement of funds, represent5 atives of the Haitian national, provincial or local govern6 ment, local communities and civil society organizations, as 

7 appropriate, will be consulted and participate in the design 

8 of programs, projects, and activities, and following such dis9 bursement will participate in implementation and over10 sight, and progress will be measured against specific bench11 marks. 

12 (b)(1) Funds appropriated in this chapter under the 

13 headings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘International 

14 Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ may be made 

15 available for assistance for the Government of Haiti only 

16 if the Secretary of State determines and reports to the Com17 mittees on Appropriations that the Government of Haiti 

18 is— 

19 (A) cooperating with United States reconstruc20 tion and reform efforts; and 

21 (B) demonstrating a commitment to account22 ability by removing corrupt officials, implementing 

23 fiscal transparency and other necessary reforms of 

24 government institutions, and facilitating active public 
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1 engagement in governance and oversight of public re2 sources. 

3 (2) If at any time after making the determination re4 quired in paragraph (1) the Secretary receives credible in5 formation that the factual basis for making such determina6 tion no longer exists, the Secretary should suspend assist7 ance and promptly inform the relevant Haitian authorities 

8 that such assistance is suspended until sufficient factual 

9 basis exists to support the determination. 

10 (c)(1) Funds appropriated in this chapter for bilateral 

11 assistance for Haiti may be provided as direct budget sup12 port to the central Government of Haiti only if the Sec13 retary of State reports to the Committees on Appropriations 

14 that the Government of the United States and the Govern15 ment of Haiti have agreed, in writing, to clear and achiev16 able goals and objectives for the use of such funds, and have 

17 established mechanisms within each implementing agency 

18 to ensure that such funds are used for the purposes for which 

19 they were intended. 

20 (2) The Secretary should suspend any such direct 

21 budget support to an implementing agency if the Secretary 

22 has credible evidence of misuse of such funds by any such 

23 agency. 

24 (3) Any such direct budget support shall be subject to 

25 prior consultation with the Committees on Appropriations. 
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1 (d) Funds appropriated in this chapter that are made 

2 available for assistance for Haiti shall be made available, 

3 to the maximum extent practicable, in a manner that em4 phasizes the participation and leadership of Haitian 

5 women and directly improves the security, economic and 

6 social well-being, and political status of Haitian women 

7 and girls. 

8 (e) Funds appropriated in this chapter may be made 

9 available for assistance for Haiti notwithstanding any 

10 other provision of law, except for section 620J of the For11 eign Assistance Act of 1961 and provisions of this chapter. 

12 HAITI DEBT RELIEF

13 SEC. 1008. (a) For an additional amount for ‘‘Con14 tribution to the Inter-American Development Bank’’, ‘‘Con15 tribution to the International Development Association’’, 

16 and ‘‘Contribution to the International Fund for Agricul17 tural Development’’, to cancel Haiti’s existing debts and re18 payments on disbursements from loans committed prior to 

19 January 12, 2010, and for the United States share of an 

20 increase in the resources of the Fund for Special Operations 

21 of the Inter-American Development Bank, to the extent sep22 arately authorized in this chapter, in furtherance of pro23 viding debt relief for Haiti in view of the Cancun Declara24 tion of March 21, 2010, a total of $212,000,000, to remain 

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1 (b) Up to $40,000,000 of the amounts appropriated 

2 under the heading ‘‘Department of the Treasury, Debt Re3 structuring’’ in prior Acts making appropriations for the 

4 Department of State, foreign operations, and related pro5 grams may be used to cancel Haiti’s existing debts and re6 payments on disbursements from loans committed prior to 

7 January 12, 2010, to the Inter-American Development 

8 Bank, the International Development Association, and the 

9 International Fund for Agricultural Development, and for 

10 the United States share of an increase in the resources of 

11 the Fund for Special Operations of the Inter-American De12 velopment Bank in furtherance of providing debt relief to 

13 Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010. 

14 HAITI DEBT RELIEF AUTHORITY

15 SEC. 1009. The Inter-American Development Bank 

16 Act, Public Law 86–147, as amended (22 U.S.C. 283 et 

17 seq.), is further amended by adding at the end thereof the 

18 following new section: 

19 ‘‘SEC. 40. AUTHORITY TO VOTE FOR AND CONTRIBUTE TO 

20 AN INCREASE IN RESOURCES OF THE FUND 

21 FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS; PROVIDING DEBT 

22 RELIEF TO HAITI. 

23 ‘‘(a) VOTE AUTHORIZED.—In accordance with section 

24 5 of this Act, the United States Governor of the Bank is 

25 authorized to vote in favor of a resolution to increase the 
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1 resources of the Fund for Special Operations up to 

2 $479,000,000, in furtherance of providing debt relief for 

3 Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010, 

4 which provides that: 

5 ‘‘(1) Haiti’s debts to the Fund for Special Oper6 ations are to be cancelled; 

7 ‘‘(2) Haiti’s remaining local currency conversion 

8 obligations to the Fund for Special Operations are to 

9 be cancelled; 

10 ‘‘(3) undisbursed balances of existing loans of the 

11 Fund for Special Operations to Haiti are to be con12 verted to grants; and 

13 ‘‘(4) the Fund for Special Operations is to make 

14 available significant and immediate grant financing 

15 to Haiti as well as appropriate resources to other 

16 countries remaining as borrowers within the Fund for 

17 Special Operations, consistent with paragraph 6 of 

18 the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010. 

19 ‘‘(b) CONTRIBUTION AUTHORITY.—To the extent and 

20 in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts 

21 the United States Governor of the Bank may, on behalf of 

22 the United States and in accordance with section 5 of this 

23 Act, contribute up to $252,000,000 to the Fund for Special 

24 Operations, which will provide for debt relief of: 
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1 ‘‘(1) up to $240,000,000 to the Fund for Special 

2 Operations; 

3 ‘‘(2) up to $8,000,000 to the International Fund 

4 For Agricultural Development (IFAD); and 

5 ‘‘(3) up to $4,000,000 for the International De6 velopment Association (IDA). 

7 ‘‘(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—To pay 

8 for the contribution authorized under subsection (b), there 

9 are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limi10 tation, for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury 

11 $212,000,000, for the United States contribution to the 

12 Fund for Special Operations.’’. 

13 MEXICO

14 SEC. 1010. (a) For purposes of funds appropriated in 

15 this chapter and in prior Acts making appropriations for 

16 the Department of State, foreign operations, and related 

17 programs under the heading ‘‘International Narcotics Con18 trol and Law Enforcement’’ that are made available for as19 sistance for Mexico, the provisions of paragraphs (1) 

20 through (3) of section 7045(e) of the Department of State, 

21 Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations 

22 Act, 2009 (division H of Public Law 111–8) shall apply 

23 and the report required in paragraph (1) shall be based on 

24 a determination by the Secretary of State of compliance 
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1 with each of the requirements in paragraph (1)(A) through 

2 (D). 

3 (b) Funds appropriated in this chapter under the 

4 heading ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law En5 forcement’’ that are available for assistance for Mexico may 

6 be made available only after the Secretary of State submits 

7 a report to the Committees on Appropriations detailing a 

8 coordinated, multi-year, interagency strategy to address the 

9 causes of drug-related violence and other organized criminal 

10 activity in Central and South America, Mexico, and the 

11 Caribbean, which shall describe— 

12 (1) the United States multi-year strategy for the 

13 region, including a description of key challenges in 

14 the source, transit, and demand zones; the key objec15 tives of the strategy; and a detailed description of out16 come indicators for measuring progress toward such 

17 objectives; 

18 (2) the integration of diplomatic, administration 

19 of justice, law enforcement, civil society, economic de20 velopment, demand reduction, and other assistance to 

21 achieve such objectives; 

22 (3) progress in phasing out law enforcement ac23 tivities of the militaries of each recipient country, as 

24 applicable; and 
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1 (4) governmental efforts to investigate and pros2 ecute violations of internationally recognized human 

3 rights. 

4 (c) Of the funds appropriated in this chapter under 

5 the heading ‘‘Diplomatic and Consular Programs’’, up to 

6 $5,000,000 may be made available for armored vehicles and 

7 other emergency diplomatic security support for United 

8 States Government personnel in Mexico. 

9 EL SALVADOR

10 SEC. 1011. Of the funds appropriated in this chapter 

11 under the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, $25,000,000 

12 shall be made available for necessary expenses for emergency 

13 relief and reconstruction assistance for El Salvador related 

14 to Hurricane/Tropical Storm Ida. 

15 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

16 SEC. 1012. Of the funds appropriated in this chapter 

17 under the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, $15,000,000 

18 shall be made available for necessary expenses for emergency 

19 security and humanitarian assistance for civilians, par20 ticularly women and girls, in the eastern region of the 

21 Democratic Republic of the Congo. 

22 INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION

23 SEC. 1013. Funds appropriated in prior Acts making 

24 appropriations for the Department of State, foreign oper25 ations, and related programs that are made available for 
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1 science and technology centers in the former Soviet Union 

2 may be used to support productive, non-military projects 

3 that engage scientists and engineers who have no weapons 

4 background, but whose competence could otherwise be ap5 plied to weapons development, provided such projects are 

6 executed through existing science and technology centers 

7 and notwithstanding sections 503 and 504 of the FREE8 DOM Support Act (Public Law 102–511), and following 

9 consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, the 

10 Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Com11 mittee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. 

12 INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY

13 SEC. 1014. For fiscal year 2011 and thereafter, the 

14 President is authorized to accept the statute of, and to 

15 maintain membership of the United States in, the Inter16 national Renewable Energy Agency, and the United States’ 

17 assessed contributions to maintain such membership may 

18 be paid from funds appropriated for ‘‘Contributions to 

19 International Organizations’’. 

20 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL PERSONNEL

21 SEC. 1015. (a) Funds appropriated in this chapter for 

22 the United States Agency for International Development 

23 Office of Inspector General (OIG) may be made available 

24 to contract with United States citizens for personal services 
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1 when the Inspector General determines that the personnel 

2 resources of the OIG are otherwise insufficient. 

3 (1) Not more than 5 percent of the OIG per4 sonnel (determined on a full-time equivalent basis), as 

5 of any given date, are serving under personal services 

6 contracts. 

7 (2) Contracts under this paragraph shall not ex8 ceed a term of 2 years unless the Inspector General 

9 determines that exceptional circumstances justify an 

10 extension of up to 1 additional year, and contractors 

11 under this paragraph shall not be considered employ12 ees of the Federal Government for purposes of title 5, 

13 United States Code, or members of the Foreign Serv14 ice for purposes of title 22, United States Code. 

15 (b)(1) The Inspector General may waive subsections 

16 (a) through (d) of section 8344, and subsections (a) through 

17 (e) of section 8468 of title 5, United States Code, and sub18 sections (a) through (d) of section 4064 of title 22, United 

19 States Code, on behalf of any re-employed annuitant serv20 ing in a position within the OIG to facilitate the assign21 ment of persons to positions in Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan, 

22 and Haiti or to positions vacated by members of the For23 eign Service assigned to those countries. 

24 (2) The authority provided in paragraph (1) shall be 

25 exercised on a case-by-case basis for positions for which 
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1 there is difficulty recruiting or retaining a qualified em2 ployee or to address a temporary emergency hiring need, 

3 individuals employed by the OIG under this paragraph 

4 shall not be considered employees for purposes of subchapter 

5 III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, or chapter 

6 84 of such title, and the authorities of the Inspector General 

7 under this paragraph shall terminate on October 1, 2012. 

8 AUTHORITY TO REPROGRAM FUNDS

9 SEC. 1016. Of the funds appropriated by this chapter 

10 for assistance for Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan, up to 

11 $100,000,000 may be made available pursuant to the au12 thority of section 451 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 

13 as amended, for assistance in the Middle East and South 

14 Asia regions if the President finds, in addition to the re15 quirements of section 451 and certifies and reports to the 

16 Committees on Appropriations, that exercising the author17 ity of this section is necessary to protect the national secu18 rity interests of the United States: Provided, That the Sec19 retary of State shall consult with the Committees on Appro20 priations prior to the reprogramming of such funds, which 

21 shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the 

22 Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That the 

23 funding limitation otherwise applicable to section 451 of 

24 the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall not apply to this 

25 section: Provided further, That the authority of this section 
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1 shall expire upon enactment of the Department of State, 

2 Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations 

3 Act, 2011. 

4 SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR AFGHANISTAN

5 RECONSTRUCTION

6 (INCLUDING RESCISSION)

7 SEC. 1017. (a) Of the funds appropriated under the 

8 heading ‘‘Department of State, Administration of Foreign 

9 Affairs, Office of Inspector General’’ and authorized to be 

10 transferred to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan 

11 Reconstruction in title XI of Public Law 111–32, 

12 $7,200,000 are rescinded. 

13 (b) For an additional amount for ‘‘Department of 

14 State, Administration of Foreign Affairs, Office of Inspector 

15 General’’ which shall be available for the Special Inspector 

16 General for Afghanistan Reconstruction for reconstruction 

17 oversight in Afghanistan, $7,200,000, and shall remain 

18 available until September 30, 2011. 
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1 CHAPTER 11 

2 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

3 NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION

4 HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY GRANTS

5 (HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)

6 (INCLUDING RESCISSION)

7 Of the amounts provided for Safety Belt Performance 

8 Grants in Public Law 111–117, $15,000,000 shall be avail9 able to pay for expenses necessary to discharge the functions 

10 of the Secretary, with respect to traffic and highway safety 

11 under subtitle C of title X of Public Law 109–59 and chap12 ter 301 and part C of subtitle VI of title 49, United States 

13 Code, and for the planning or execution of programs au14 thorized under section 403 of title 23, United States Code: 

15 Provided, That such funds shall be available until Sep16 tember 30, 2011, and shall be in addition to the amount 

17 of any limitation imposed on obligations in fiscal year 

18 2011. 

19 Of the amounts made available for Safety Belt Per20 formance Grants under section 406 of title 23, United 

21 States Code, $25,000,000 in unobligated balances are per22 manently rescinded: Provided, That section 3002 shall not 

23 apply to the amounts under this heading. 
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1 CONSUMER ASSISTANCE TO RECYCLE AND SAVE PROGRAM

2 (RESCISSION)

3 Of the amounts made available for the Consumer As4 sistance to Recycle and Save Program, $44,000,000 in un5 obligated balances are rescinded. 

6 DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 

7 DEVELOPMENT 

8 COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

9 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND

10 For an additional amount for the ‘‘Community Devel11 opment Fund’’, for necessary expenses related to disaster 

12 relief, long-term recovery, and restoration of infrastructure, 

13 housing, and economic revitalization in areas affected by 

14 severe storms and flooding from March 2010 through May 

15 2010 for which the President declared a major disaster cov16 ering an entire State or States with more than 20 counties 

17 declared major disasters under title IV of the Robert T. 

18 Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 

19 1974, $100,000,000, to remain available until expended, for 

20 activities authorized under title I of the Housing and Com21 munity Development Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–383): 

22 Provided, That funds shall be awarded directly to the State 

23 or unit of general local government at the discretion of the 

24 Secretary: Provided further, That prior to the obligation of 

25 funds a grantee shall submit a plan to the Secretary detail-
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1 ing the proposed use of all funds, including criteria for eli2 gibility and how the use of these funds will address long3 term recovery and restoration of infrastructure: Provided 

4 further, That funds provided under this heading may be 

5 used by a State or locality as a matching requirement, 

6 share, or contribution for any other Federal program: Pro7 vided further, That such funds may not be used for activi8 ties reimbursable by, or for which funds are made available 

9 by, the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the 

10 Army Corps of Engineers: Provided further, That funds al11 located under this heading shall not adversely affect the 

12 amount of any formula assistance received by a State or 

13 subdivision thereof under the Community Development 

14 Fund: Provided further, That a State or subdivision thereof 

15 may use up to 5 percent of its allocation for administrative 

16 costs: Provided further, That in administering the funds 

17 under this heading, the Secretary of Housing and Urban 

18 Development may waive, or specify alternative require19 ments for, any provision of any statute or regulation that 

20 the Secretary administers in connection with the obligation 

21 by the Secretary or the use by the recipient of these funds 

22 or guarantees (except for requirements related to fair hous23 ing, nondiscrimination, labor standards, and the environ24 ment), upon a request by a State or subdivision thereof ex25 plaining why such waiver is required to facilitate the use 
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1 of such funds or guarantees, if the Secretary finds that such 

2 waiver would not be inconsistent with the overall purpose 

3 of title I of the Housing and Community Development Act 

4 of 1974: Provided further, That the Secretary shall publish 

5 in the Federal Register any waiver of any statute or regula6 tion that the Secretary administers pursuant to title I of 

7 the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 no 

8 later than 5 days before the effective date of such waiver: 

9 Provided further, That the Secretary shall obligate to a 

10 State or subdivision thereof not less than 50 percent of the 

11 funding provided under this heading within 90 days after 

12 the enactment of this Act. 

13 TITLE II 

14 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 

15 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION

16 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

17 For an additional amount, in addition to amounts 

18 provided elsewhere in this Act, for ‘‘Economic Development 

19 Assistance Programs’’, to carry out planning, technical as20 sistance and other assistance under section 209, and con21 sistent with section 703(b), of the Public Works and Eco22 nomic Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3149, 3233), in States 

23 affected by the incidents related to the discharge of oil that 

24 began in 2010 in connection with the explosion on, and 
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1 sinking of, the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Ho2 rizon, $5,000,000, to remain available until expended. 

3 NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

4 OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES

5 For an additional amount, in addition to amounts 

6 provided elsewhere in this Act, for ‘‘Operations, Research, 

7 and Facilities’’, $13,000,000, to remain available until ex8 pended, for responding to economic impacts on fishermen 

9 and fishery-dependent businesses: Provided, That the 

10 amounts appropriated herein are not available unless the 

11 Secretary of Commerce determines that resources provided 

12 under other authorities and appropriations including by 

13 the responsible parties under the Oil Pollution Act, 33 

14 U.S.C. 2701, et seq., are not sufficient to respond to eco15 nomic impacts on fishermen and fishery-dependent business 

16 following an incident related to a spill of national signifi17 cance declared under the National Contingency Plan pro18 vided for under section 105 of the Comprehensive Environ19 mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 

20 (42 U.S.C. 9605). 

21 For an additional amount, in addition to amounts 

22 provided elsewhere in this Act, for ‘‘Operations, Research, 

23 and Facilities’’, for activities undertaken including sci24 entific investigations and sampling as a result of the inci25 dents related to the discharge of oil and the use of oil 
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1 dispersants that began in 2010 in connection with the ex2 plosion on, and sinking of, the mobile offshore drilling unit 

3 Deepwater Horizon, $7,000,000, to remain available until 

4 expended. These activities may be funded through the provi5 sion of grants to universities, colleges and other research 

6 partners through extramural research funding. 

7 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

8 SERVICES 

9 FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION

10 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex12 penses’’, Food and Drug Administration, Department of 

13 Health and Human Services, for food safety monitoring 

14 and response activities in connection with the incidents re15 lated to the discharge of oil that began in 2010 in connec16 tion with the explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile off17 shore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, $2,000,000, to re18 main available until expended. 

19 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

20 DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES

21 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

22 SALARIES AND EXPENSES

23 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)

24 For an additional amount for the ‘‘Office of the Sec25 retary, Salaries and Expenses’’ for increased inspections, 
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1 enforcement, investigations, environmental and engineering 

2 studies, and other activities related to emergency offshore 

3 oil spill incidents in the Gulf of Mexico, $29,000,000, to 

4 remain available until expended: Provided, That such funds 

5 may be transferred by the Secretary to any other account 

6 in the Department of the Interior to carry out the purposes 

7 provided herein. 

8 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 

9 LEGAL ACTIVITIES

10 SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES

11 For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Expenses, 

12 General Legal Activities’’, $10,000,000, to remain available 

13 until expended, for litigation expenses resulting from inci14 dents related to the discharge of oil that began in 2010 in 

15 connection with the explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile 

16 offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon. 

17 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 

18 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

19 For an additional amount for ‘‘Science and Tech20 nology’’ for a study on the potential human and environ21 mental risks and impacts of the release of crude oil and 

22 the application of dispersants, surface washing agents, bio23 remediation agents, and other mitigation measures listed 

24 in the National Contingency Plan Product List (40 C.F.R. 

25 Part 300 Subpart J), as appropriate, $2,000,000, to remain 
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1 available until expended: Provided, That the study shall be 

2 performed at the direction of the Administrator of the Envi3 ronmental Protection Agency, in coordination with the Sec4 retary of Commerce and the Secretary of the Interior: Pro5 vided further, That the study may be funded through the 

6 provision of grants to universities and colleges through ex7 tramural research funding. 

8 GENERAL PROVISION—THIS TITLE 

9 DEEPWATER HORIZON

10 SEC. 2001. Section 6002(b) of the Oil Pollution Act 

11 of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2752) is amended in the second sentence: 

12 (1) by inserting ‘‘: (1)’’ before ‘‘may obtain an 

13 advance’’ and after ‘‘the Coast Guard’’; 

14 (2) by striking ‘‘advance. Amounts’’ and insert15 ing the following: ‘‘advance; (2) in the case of dis16 charge of oil that began in 2010 in connection with 

17 the explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile offshore 

18 drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, may, without fur19 ther appropriation, obtain one or more advances from 

20 the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund as needed, up to 

21 a maximum of $100,000,000 for each advance, the 

22 total amount of all advances not to exceed the 

23 amounts available under section 9509(c)(2) of the In24 ternal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 9509(c)(2)), 

25 and within 7 days of each advance, shall notify Con-
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1 gress of the amount advanced and the facts and cir2 cumstances necessitating the advance; and (3) 

3 amounts’’. 

4 PROHIBITION ON FINES AND LIABILITY

5 SEC. 2002. None of the funds made available by this 

6 Act shall be used to levy against any person any fine, or 

7 to hold any person liable for construction or renovation 

8 work performed by the person, in any State under the final 

9 rule entitled ‘‘Lead; Renovation, Repair, and Painting Pro10 gram; Lead Hazard Information Pamphlet; Notice of Avail11 ability; Final Rule’’ (73 Fed. Reg. 21692 (April 22, 2008)), 

12 and the final rule entitled ‘‘Lead; Amendment to the Opt13 out and Recordkeeping Provisions in the Renovation, Re14 pair, and Painting Program’’ signed by the Administrator 

15 on April 22, 2010. 

16 RIGHT-OF-WAY

17 SEC. 2003. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 

18 of law, the Secretary of the Interior shall— 

19 (1) not later than 30 days after the date of en20 actment of this Act, amend Right-of-Way Grants No. 

21 NVN–49781/IDI–26446/NVN–85211/NVN–85210 of 

22 the Bureau of Land Management to shift the 200-foot 

23 right-of-way for the 500-kilovolt transmission line 

24 project to the alignment depicted on the maps entitled 

25 ‘‘Southwest Intertie Project’’ and dated December 10, 

26 2009, and May 21, 2010, and approve the construc-
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1 tion, operation and maintenance plans of the project; 

2 and 

3 (2) not later than 90 days after the date of en4 actment of this Act, issue a notice to proceed with 

5 construction of the project in accordance with the 

6 amended grants and approved plans described in 

7 paragraph (1). 

8 (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 

9 Secretary of Energy may provide or facilitate federal fi10 nancing for the project described in subsection (a) under 

11 the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Pub12 lic Law 111–5; 123 Stat. 115) or the Energy Policy Act 

13 of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15801 et seq.), based on the comprehen14 sive reviews and consultations performed by the Secretary 

15 of the Interior. 

16 FUNDING FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND FISHERIES IMPACTS

17 SEC. 2004. (1) FISHERIES DISASTER RELIEF.—For 

18 an additional amount, in addition to other amounts pro19 vided in this Act for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

20 Administration, $15,000,000 to be available to provide fish21 eries disaster relief under section 312 of the Magnuson-Ste22 vens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 

23 1861a) related to a commercial fishery failure due to a fish24 ery resource disaster in the Gulf of Mexico that resulted 

25 from the Deepwater Horizon oil discharge. 
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1 (2) EXPANDED STOCK ASSESSMENT OF FISH2 ERIES.—For an additional amount, in addition to 

3 other amounts provided in this Act for the National 

4 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 

5 $10,000,000 to conduct an expanded stock assessment 

6 of the fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico. Such expanded 

7 stock assessment shall include an assessment of the 

8 commercial and recreational catch and biological 

9 sampling, observer programs, data management and 

10 processing activities, the conduct of assessments, and 

11 follow-up evaluations of such fisheries. 

12 (3) ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IMPACTS STUDY.—For 

13 an additional amount, in addition to other amounts 

14 provided for the Department of Commerce, $1,000,000 

15 to be available for the National Academy of Sciences 

16 to conduct a study of the long-term ecosystem service 

17 impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil discharge. Such 

18 study shall assess long-term costs to the public of lost 

19 water filtration, hunting, and fishing (commercial 

20 and recreational), and other ecosystem services associ21 ated with the Gulf of Mexico. 

22 (4) IN GENERAL.—Of the amounts appropriated 

23 or made available under division B, title I of Public 

24 Law 111–117 that remain unobligated as of the date 

25 of the enactment of this Act under Procurement, Ac-
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1 quisition, and Construction for the National Oceanic 

2 and Atmospheric Administration, $26,000,000 of the 

3 amounts appropriated are hereby rescinded. 

4 TITLE III 

5 GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS ACT 

6 AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS

7 SEC. 3001 No part of any appropriation contained in 

8 this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the 

9 current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. 

10 EMERGENCY DESIGNATION

11 SEC. 3002. Unless otherwise specified, each amount in 

12 this Act is designated as an emergency requirement and 

13 necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to sections 

14 403(a) and 423(b) of S. Con. Res. 13 (111th Congress), the 

15 concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010. 

16 SEC. 3003. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 

17 of law, for fiscal year 2010 only, all funds received from 

18 sales, bonuses, royalties, and rentals under the Geothermal 

19 Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq.) shall be de20 posited in the Treasury, of which— 

21 (1) 50 percent shall be used by the Secretary of 

22 the Treasury to make payments to States within the 

23 boundaries of which the leased land and geothermal 

24 resources are located; 
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1 (2) 25 percent shall be used by the Secretary of 

2 the Treasury to make payments to the counties within 

3 the boundaries of which the leased land or geothermal 

4 resources are located; and 

5 (3) 25 percent shall be deposited in miscellaneous 

6 receipts. 

7 (b) Section 3002 shall not apply to this section. 

8 SEC. 3004. (a) Public Law 111–88, the Interior, Envi9 ronment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, 

10 is amended under the heading ‘‘Office of the Special Trustee 

11 for American Indians’’ by— 

12 (1) striking ‘‘$185,984,000’’ and inserting 

13 ‘‘$176,984,000’’; and 

14 (2) striking ‘‘$56,536,000’’ and inserting 

15 ‘‘$47,536,000’’. 

16 (b) Section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts in 

17 this section. 

18 SEC. 3005. Section 502(c) of the Chesapeake Bay Ini19 tiative Act of 1998 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 105– 

20 312) is amended by striking ‘‘2008’’ and inserting ‘‘2011’’. 

21 SEC. 3006. For fiscal years 2010 and 2011— 

22 (1) the National Park Service Recreation Fee 

23 Program account may be available for the cost of ad24 justments and changes within the original scope of 

25 contracts for National Park Service projects funded 
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1 by Public Law 111–5 and for associated administra2 tive costs when no funds are otherwise available for 

3 such purposes; 

4 (2) notwithstanding section 430 of division E of 

5 Public Law 111–8 and section 444 of Public Law 

6 111–88, the Secretary of the Interior may utilize un7 obligated balances for adjustments and changes with8 in the original scope of projects funded through divi9 sion A, title VII, of Public Law 111–5 and for associ10 ated administrative costs when no funds are otherwise 

11 available; 

12 (3) the Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that 

13 any unobligated balances utilized pursuant to para14 graph (2) shall be derived from the bureau and ac15 count for which the project was funded in Public Law 

16 111–5; and 

17 (4) the Secretary of the Interior shall consult 

18 with the Committees on Appropriations prior to mak19 ing any charges authorized by this section. 

20 SEC. 3007. (a) Section 205(d) of the Federal Land 

21 Transaction Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2304(d)) is 

22 amended by striking ‘‘10 years’’ and inserting ‘‘11 years’’. 

23 (b) Section 3002 shall not apply to this section. 

24 SEC. 3008. Of the amounts appropriated for the Ed25 ward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 
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1 under subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime 

2 Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3750 et 

3 seq.) under the heading ‘‘STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCE4 MENT ASSISTANCE’’ under the heading ‘‘OFFICE OF JUSTICE

5 PROGRAMS’’ under the heading ‘‘STATE AND LOCAL LAW

6 ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES’’ under title II of the Omnibus 

7 Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–8; 123 Stat. 

8 579), at the discretion of the Attorney General, the amounts 

9 to be made available to Genesee County, Michigan for as10 sistance for individuals transitioning from prison in Gen11 esee County, Michigan pursuant to the joint statement of 

12 managers accompanying that Act may be made available 

13 to My Brother’s Keeper of Genesee County, Michigan to pro14 vide assistance for individuals transitioning from prison in 

15 Genesee County, Michigan. 

16 SEC. 3009. Section 159(b)(2)(C) of title I of division 

17 A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (49 U.S.C. 

18 24305 note) is amended by striking clauses (i) and (ii) and 

19 inserting the following: 

20 ‘‘(i) requiring inspections of any con21 tainer containing a firearm or ammuni22 tion; and 

23 ‘‘(ii) the temporary suspension of fire24 arm carriage service if credible intelligence 

25 information indicates a threat related to the 
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1 national rail system or specific routes or 

2 trains.’’. 

3 PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF CONTRACTOR INTEGRITY AND

4 PERFORMANCE DATABASE

5 SEC. 3010. Section 872(e)(1) of the Clean Contracting 

6 Act of 2008 (subtitle G of title VIII of Public Law 110– 

7 417; 41 U.S.C. 417b(e)(1)) is amended by adding at the 

8 end the following: ‘‘In addition, the Administrator shall 

9 post all such information, excluding past performance re10 views, on a publicly available Internet website.’’. 

11 ASSESSMENTS ON GUANTANAMO BAY DETAINEES

12 SEC. 3011. (a) SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION RE13 LATED TO DISPOSITION DECISIONS.—Not later than 45 

14 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director 

15 of National Intelligence, in coordination with the partici16 pants of the interagency review of Guantanamo Bay detain17 ees conducted pursuant to Executive Order 13492 (10 

18 U.S.C. 801 note), shall fully inform the congressional intel19 ligence committees concerning the basis for the disposition 

20 decisions reached by the Guantanamo Review Task Force, 

21 and shall provide to the congressional intelligence commit22 tees— 

23 (1) the written threat analyses prepared on each 

24 detainee by the Guantanamo Review Task Force es25 tablished pursuant to Executive Order 13492; and 
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1 (2) access to the intelligence information that 

2 formed the basis of any such specific assessments or 

3 threat analyses. 

4 (b) FUTURE SUBMISSIONS.—In addition to the anal5 yses, assessments, and information required under sub6 section (a) and not later than 10 days after the date that 

7 a threat assessment described in subsection (a) is dissemi8 nated, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide 

9 to the congressional intelligence committees— 

10 (1) any new threat assessment prepared by any 

11 element of the intelligence community of a Guanta12 namo Bay detainee who remains in detention or is 

13 pending release or transfer; and 

14 (2) access to the intelligence information that 

15 formed the basis of such threat assessment. 

16 (c) CONGRESSIONAL INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEES DE17 FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘congressional intelligence 

18 committees’’ has the meaning given that term in section 

19 3(7) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 

20 401a(7)). 

21 SEC. 3012. Of the amounts appropriated for the Ed22 ward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program 

23 under subpart 1 of part E of title I of the Omnibus Crime 

24 Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3750 et 

25 seq.) under the heading ‘‘STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCE-
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1 MENT ASSISTANCE’’ under the heading ‘‘OFFICE OF JUSTICE

2 PROGRAMS’’ under the heading ‘‘STATE AND LOCAL LAW

3 ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES’’ under title II of the Omnibus 

4 Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–8; 123 Stat. 

5 579), at the discretion of the Attorney General, the amounts 

6 to be made available to the Marcus Institute, Atlanta, Geor7 gia, to provide remediation for the potential consequences 

8 of childhood abuse and neglect, pursuant to the joint state9 ment of managers accompanying that Act, may be made 

10 available to the Georgia State University Center for 

11 Healthy Development, Atlanta, Georgia. 

12 COASTAL IMPACT ASSISTANCE

13 SEC. 3013. Section 31 of the Outer Continental Shelf 

14 Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1356a) is amended by adding at the 

15 end the following: 

16 ‘‘(e) EMERGENCY FUNDING.— 

17 ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In response to a spill of na18 tional significance under the Oil Pollution Act of 

19 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.), at the request of a pro20 ducing State or coastal political subdivision and not21 withstanding the requirements of part 12 of title 43, 

22 Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regula23 tion), the Secretary may immediately disburse funds 

24 allocated under this section for 1 or more individual 

25 projects that are— 

26 ‘‘(A) consistent with subsection (d); and 
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1 ‘‘(B) specifically designed to respond to the 

2 spill of national significance. 

3 ‘‘(2) APPROVAL BY SECRETARY.—The Secretary 

4 may, in the sole discretion of the Secretary, approve, 

5 on a project by project basis, the immediate disbursal 

6 of the funds under paragraph (1). 

7 ‘‘(3) STATE REQUIREMENTS.— 

8 ‘‘(A) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.—If the 

9 Secretary approves a project for funding under 

10 this subsection that is included in a plan pre11 viously approved under subsection (c), not later 

12 than 90 days after the date of the funding ap13 proval, the producing State or coastal political 

14 subdivision shall submit to the Secretary any ad15 ditional information that the Secretary deter16 mines to be necessary to ensure that the project 

17 is in compliance with subsection (d). 

18 ‘‘(B) AMENDMENT TO PLAN.—If the Sec19 retary approves a project for funding under this 

20 subsection that is not included in a plan pre21 viously approved under subsection (c), not later 

22 than 90 days after the date of the funding ap23 proval, the producing State or coastal political 

24 subdivision shall submit to the Secretary for ap25 proval an amendment to the plan that includes 
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1 any projects funded under paragraph (1), as well 

2 as any information about such projects that the 

3 Secretary determines to be necessary to ensure 

4 that the project is in compliance with subsection 

5 (d). 

6 ‘‘(C) LIMITATION.—If a producing State or 

7 coastal political subdivision does not submit the 

8 additional information or amendments to the 

9 plan required by this paragraph, or if, based on 

10 the information submitted by the Secretary de11 termines that the project is not in compliance 

12 with subsection (d), by the deadlines specified in 

13 this paragraph, the Secretary shall not disburse 

14 any additional funds to the producing State or 

15 the coastal political subdivisions until the date 

16 on which the additional information or amend17 ment to the plan has been approved by the Sec18 retary.’’. 

19 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Supplemental Appro20 priations Act, 2010’’. 
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Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.’’. 

Attest: 

Secretary. 
111TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H.R. 4899 

AMENDMENTS