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any other appropriation shall be used to provide meal serv-
ices at or for Job Corps centers. 
VETERANS EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING 
Not to exceed $205,468,000 may be derived from the 
Employment Security Administration Account in the Un-
employment Trust Fund to carry out the provisions of 38 
U.S.C. 4100–4113, 4211–4215, and 4321–4327, and 
Public Law 103–353, and which shall be available for obli-
gation by the States through December 31, 2009, of which 
$1,949,000 is for the National Veterans’ Employment and 
Training Services Institute. To carry out the Homeless 
Veterans Reintegration Programs under section 5(a)(1) of 
the Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 
2001 and the Veterans Workforce Investment Programs 
under section 168 of the Workforce Investment Act, 
$33,971,000, of which $7,641,000 shall be available for 
obligation for the period July 1, 2009 through June 30, 
2010. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For salaries and expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978, $76,326,000, together with not to 
exceed $5,815,000, which may be expended from the Em-
ployment Security Administration Account in the Unem-
ployment Trust Fund. 
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GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 101. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 
for the Job Corps shall be used to pay the salary of an 
individual, either as direct costs or any proration as an 
indirect cost, at a rate in excess of Executive Level I. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 102. Not to exceed 1 percent of any discre-
tionary funds (pursuant to the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985) which are appro-
priated for the current fiscal year for the Department of 
Labor in this Act may be transferred between a program, 
project, or activity, but no such program, project, or activ-
ity shall be increased by more than 3 percent by any such 
transfer: Provided, That the transfer authority granted by 
this section shall be available only to meet emergency 
needs and shall not be used to create any new program 
or to fund any project or activity for which no funds are 
provided in this Act: Provided further, That the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate are notified at least 15 days in advance 
of any transfer. 
SEC. 103. In accordance with Executive Order No. 
13126, none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available pursuant to this Act shall be obligated or ex-
pended for the procurement of goods mined, produced, 
manufactured, or harvested or services rendered, whole or 
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in part, by forced or indentured child labor in industries 
and host countries already identified by the United States 
Department of Labor prior to enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 104. After September 30, 2008, the Secretary 
of Labor shall issue a monthly transit subsidy of not less 
than the full amount (of not less than $115) that each 
of its employees of the National Capital Region is eligible 
to receive. 
SEC. 105. None of the funds appropriated in this title 
for grants under section 171 of the Workforce Investment 
Act of 1998 may be obligated prior to the preparation and 
submission of a report by the Secretary of Labor to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate detailing the planned uses of such 
funds. 
SEC. 106. There is authorized to be appropriated 
such sums as may be necessary to the Denali Commission 
through the Department of Labor to conduct job training 
of the local workforce where Denali Commission projects 
will be constructed. 
SEC. 107. None of the funds made available to the 
Department of Labor for grants under section 414(c) of 
the American Competitiveness and Workforce Improve-
ment Act of 1998 may be used for any purpose other than 
training in the occupations and industries for which em-
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ployers are using H–1B visas to hire foreign workers, and 
the related activities necessary to support such training: 
Provided, That the preceding limitation shall not apply to 
multi-year grants awarded prior to June 30, 2007. 
SEC. 108. None of the funds available in this Act or 
available to the Secretary of Labor from other sources for 
Community-Based Job Training grants and grants au-
thorized under section 414(c) of the American Competi-
tiveness and Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 shall 
be obligated for a grant awarded on a non-competitive 
basis. 
SEC. 109. The Secretary of Labor shall take no ac-
tion to amend, through regulatory or administration ac-
tion, the definition established in section 667.220 of title 
20 of the Code of Federal Regulations for functions and 
activities under title I of the Workforce Investment Act 
of 1998, or to modify, through regulatory or administra-
tive action, the procedure for redesignation of local areas 
as specified in subtitle B of title I of that Act (including 
applying the standards specified in section 116(a)(3)(B) 
of that Act, but notwithstanding the time limits specified 
in section 116(a)(3)(B) of that Act), until such time as 
legislation reauthorizing the Act is enacted. Nothing in the 
preceding sentence shall permit or require the Secretary 
to withdraw approval for such redesignation from a State 
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