vided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Health and So-
cial Services Emergency Fund’’, $75,000,000,000, to re-
main available until expended, to prevent, prepare for, and 
respond to coronavirus, for necessary expenses to carry 
out the COVID-19 National Testing and Contact Tracing 
Initiative, as described in subtitle D of division C of this 
Act: Provided, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant 
to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 
STATE FISCAL STABILIZATION FUND 
For an additional amount for ‘‘State Fiscal Stabiliza-
tion Fund’’, $90,000,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus: Provided, That the Secretary of Education 
(referred to under this heading as ‘‘Secretary’’) shall make 
grants to the Governor of each State for support of ele-
mentary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as 
applicable, early childhood education programs and serv-
ices: Provided further, That of the amount made available, 
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the Secretary shall first allocate up to one-half of 1 per-
cent to the outlying areas and one-half of 1 percent to 
the Bureau of Indian Education (‘‘BIE’’) for activities 
consistent with this heading under such terms and condi-
tions as the Secretary may determine: Provided further, 
That the Secretary may reserve up to $30,000,000 for ad-
ministration and oversight of the activities under this 
heading: Provided further, That the Secretary shall allo-
cate 61 percent of the remaining funds made available to 
carry out this heading to the States on the basis of their 
relative population of individuals aged 5 through 24 and 
allocate 39 percent on the basis of their relative number 
of children counted under section 1124(c) of the Elemen-
tary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (referred to 
under this heading as ‘‘ESEA’’) as State grants: Provided 
further, That State grants shall support statewide elemen-
tary, secondary, and postsecondary activities; subgrants to 
local educational agencies; and, subgrants to public insti-
tutions of higher education: Provided further, That States 
shall allocate 65 percent of the funds received under the 
sixth proviso as subgrants to local educational agencies in 
proportion to the amount of funds such local educational 
agencies received under part A of title I of the ESEA in 
the most recent fiscal year: Provided further, That States 
shall allocate 30 percent of the funds received under the 
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sixth proviso as subgrants to public institutions of higher 
education, of which 75 percent shall be apportioned ac-
cording to the relative share of students who received Pell 
Grants who are not exclusively enrolled in distance edu-
cation courses prior to the coronavirus emergency at the 
institution in the previous award year and 25 percent shall 
be apportioned according to the total enrollment of stu-
dents at the institution who are not exclusively enrolled 
in distance education courses prior to the coronavirus 
emergency at the institution in the previous award year: 
Provided further, That the Governor shall return to the 
Secretary any funds received that the Governor does not 
award to local educational agencies and public institutions 
of higher education or otherwise commit within two years 
of receiving such funds, and the Secretary shall reallocate 
such funds to the remaining States in accordance with the 
sixth proviso: Provided further, That Governors shall use 
State grants and subgrants to maintain or restore State 
and local fiscal support for elementary, secondary and 
postsecondary education: Provided further, That funds for 
local educational agencies may be used for any activity au-
thorized by the ESEA, including the Native Hawaiian 
Education Act and the Alaska Native Educational Equity, 
Support, and Assistance Act, the Individuals with Disabil-
ities Education Act (‘‘IDEA’’), subtitle B of title VII of 
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the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act , the Adult 
Education and Family Literacy Act or the Carl D. Perkins 
Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (‘‘the Per-
kins Act’’): Provided further, That a State or local edu-
cational agency receiving funds under this heading may 
use the funds for activities coordinated with State, local, 
tribal, and territorial public health departments to detect, 
prevent, or mitigate the spread of infectious disease or 
otherwise respond to coronavirus; support online learning 
by purchasing educational technology and internet access 
for students, which may include assistive technology or 
adaptive equipment, that aids in regular and substantive 
educational interactions between students and their class-
room instructor; provide ongoing professional development 
to staff in how to effectively provide quality online aca-
demic instruction; provide assistance for children and fam-
ilies to promote equitable participation in quality online 
learning; plan and implement activities related to summer 
learning, including providing classroom instruction or 
quality online learning during the summer months; plan 
for and coordinate during long-term closures, provide tech-
nology for quality online learning to all students, and how 
to support the needs of low-income students, racial and 
ethnic minorities, students with disabilities, English learn-
ers, students experiencing homelessness, and children in 
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foster care, including how to address learning gaps that 
are created or exacerbated due to long-term closures; sup-
port the continuity of student engagement through social 
and emotional learning; and other activities that are nec-
essary to maintain the operation of and continuity of serv-
ices in local educational agencies, including maintaining 
employment of existing personnel, and reimbursement for 
eligible costs incurred during the national emergency: Pro-
vided further, That a public institution of higher education 
that receives funds under this heading shall use funds for 
education and general expenditures (including defraying 
expenses due to lost revenue, reimbursement for expenses 
already incurred, and payroll) and grants to students for 
expenses directly related to coronavirus and the disruption 
of campus operations (which may include emergency fi-
nancial aid to students for food, housing, technology, 
health care, and child care costs that shall not be required 
to be repaid by such students) or for the acquisition of 
technology and services directly related to the need for dis-
tance education and the training of faculty and staff to 
use such technology and services: Provided further, That 
priority shall be given to under-resourced institutions, in-
stitutions with high burden due to the coronavirus, and 
institutions who did not possess distance education capa-
bilities prior to the coronavirus emergency: Provided fur-
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ther, That any institution of higher education that is not 
otherwise eligible for a grant of at least $1,000,000 under 
this heading shall be eligible to receive an amount equal 
to whichever is lesser of the total loss of revenue and in-
creased costs associated with the coronavirus or 
$1,000,000: Provided further, That an institution of high-
er education may not use funds received under this head-
ing to increase its endowment or provide funding for cap-
ital outlays associated with facilities related to athletics, 
sectarian instruction, or religious worship: Provided fur-
ther, That funds may be used to support hourly workers, 
such as education support professionals, classified school 
employees, and adjunct and contingent faculty: Provided 
further, That a Governor of a State desiring to receive an 
allocation under this heading shall submit an application 
at such time, in such manner, and containing such infor-
mation as the Secretary may reasonably require: Provided 
further, That the Secretary shall issue a notice inviting 
applications not later than 15 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act: Provided further, That any State receiv-
ing funding under this heading shall maintain its percent 
of total spending on elementary, secondary, and postsec-
ondary education in fiscal year 2019 for fiscal years 2020, 
2021, and 2022: Provided further, That a State’s applica-
tion shall include assurances that the State will maintain 
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support for elementary and secondary education in fiscal 
year 2020, fiscal year 2021, and fiscal year 2022 at least 
at the level of such support that is the average of such 
State’s support for elementary and secondary education 
in the 3 fiscal years preceding the date of enactment of 
this Act: Provided further, That a State’s application shall 
include assurances that the State will maintain State sup-
port for higher education (not including support for cap-
ital projects or for research and development or tuition 
and fees paid by students) in fiscal year 2020, fiscal year 
2021, and fiscal year 2022 at least at the level of such 
support that is the average of such State’s support for 
higher education (which shall include State and local gov-
ernment funding to institutions of higher education and 
state need-based financial aid) in the 3 fiscal years pre-
ceding the date of enactment of this Act, and that any 
such State’s support for higher education funding, as cal-
culated as spending for public higher education per full- 
time equivalent student, shall be the same in fiscal year 
2022 as it was in fiscal year 2019: Provided further, That 
in such application, the Governor shall provide baseline 
data that demonstrates the State’s current status in each 
of the areas described in such assurances in the preceding 
provisos: Provided further, That a State’s application shall 
include assurances that the State will not construe any 
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provisions under this heading as displacing any otherwise 
applicable provision of any collective-bargaining agreement 
between an eligible entity and a labor organization as de-
fined by section 2(5) of the National Labor Relations Act 
(29 U.S.C. 152(5)) or analogous State law: Provided fur-
ther, That a State’s application shall include assurances 
that the State shall maintain the wages, benefits, and 
other terms and conditions of employment set forth in any 
collective-bargaining agreement between the eligible entity 
and a labor organization, as defined in the preceding pro-
viso: Provided further, That a State’s application shall in-
clude assurances that all students with disabilities are af-
forded their full rights under IDEA, including all rights 
and services outlined in individualized education programs 
(‘‘IEPs’’): Provided further, That a State receiving funds 
under this heading shall submit a report to the Secretary, 
at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may 
require, that describes the use of funds provided under 
this heading: Provided further, That no recipient of funds 
under this heading shall use funds to provide financial as-
sistance to students to attend private elementary or sec-
ondary schools, unless such funds are used to provide spe-
cial education and related services to children with disabil-
ities whose IEPs require such placement, and where the 
school district maintains responsibility for providing such 
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children a free appropriate public education, as authorized 
by IDEA: Provided further, That a local educational agen-
cy, State, institution of higher education, or other entity 
that receives funds under ‘‘State Fiscal Stabilization 
Fund’’, shall to the greatest extent practicable, continue 
to pay its employees and contractors during the period of 
any disruptions or closures related to coronavirus: Pro-
vided further, That the terms ‘‘elementary education’’ and 
‘‘secondary education’’ have the meaning given such terms 
under State law: Provided further, That the term ‘‘institu-
tion of higher education’’ has the meaning given such term 
in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965: Pro-
vided further, That the term ‘‘fiscal year’’ shall have the 
meaning given such term under State law: Provided fur-
ther, That the term ‘‘State’’ means each of the 50 States, 
the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puer-
to Rico: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HIGHER EDUCATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Higher Education’’, 
$10,150,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, 
of which $11,000,000 shall be transferred to ‘‘National 
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Technical Institute for the Deaf’’ to help defray expenses 
(which may include lost revenue, reimbursement for ex-
penses already incurred, technology costs associated with 
a transition to distance education, sign language and cap-
tioning costs associated with a transition to distance edu-
cation, faculty and staff trainings, and payroll) directly 
caused by coronavirus and to enable emergency financial 
aid to students for expenses directly related to coronavirus 
and the disruption of university operations (which may in-
clude food, housing, transportation, technology, health 
care, and child care), of which $20,000,000 shall be trans-
ferred to ‘‘Howard University’’ to help defray expenses 
(which may include lost revenue, reimbursement for ex-
penses already incurred, technology costs associated with 
a transition to distance education, technology costs associ-
ated with a transition to distance education, faculty and 
staff trainings, and payroll) directly related to coronavirus 
and to enable grants to students for expenses directly re-
lated to coronavirus and the disruption of university oper-
ations (which may include food, housing, transportation, 
technology, health care, and child care), of which 
$11,000,000 shall be transferred to ‘‘Gallaudet Univer-
sity’’ to help defray expenses (which may include lost rev-
enue, reimbursement for expenses already incurred, tech-
nology costs associated with a transition to distance edu-
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cation, sign language and captioning costs associated with 
a transition to distance education, faculty and staff 
trainings, and payroll) directly related to coronavirus and 
to enable grants to students for expenses directly related 
to coronavirus and the disruption of university operations 
(which may include food, housing, transportation, tech-
nology, health care, and child care), and of which the re-
maining amounts shall be used to carry out parts A and 
B of title III, parts A and B of title V, subpart 4 of part 
A of title VII, and part B of title VII of the Higher Edu-
cation Act of 1965 (‘‘HEA’’) as follows: 
(1) $1,708,000,000 for parts A and B of title 
III, parts A and B of title V, and subpart 4 of part 
A of title VII of the HEA to address needs directly 
related to coronavirus: Provided, That such amount 
shall be allocated by the Secretary proportionally to 
such programs covered under this paragraph and 
based on the relative share of funding appropriated 
to such programs in the Further Consolidated Ap-
propriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94) and 
distributed to institutions of higher education as fol-
lows: 
(A) Except as otherwise provided in sub-
paragraph (B), for eligible institutions under 
part B of title III and subpart 4 of part A of 
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title VII of the Higher Education Act, the Sec-
retary shall allot to each eligible institution an 
amount using the following formula: 
(i) 70 percent according to a ratio 
equivalent to the number of Pell Grant re-
cipients in attendance at such institution 
at the end of the school year preceding the 
beginning of that fiscal year and the total 
number of Pell Grant recipients at all such 
institutions; 
(ii) 20 percent according to a ratio 
equivalent to the total number of students 
enrolled at such institution at the end of 
the school year preceding the beginning of 
that fiscal year and the number of stu-
dents enrolled at all such institutions; and 
(iii) 10 percent according to a ratio 
equivalent to the total endowment size at 
all eligible institutions at the end of the 
school year preceding the beginning of that 
fiscal year and the total endowment size at 
such institutions; 
(B) For eligible institutions under section 
326 of the Higher Education Act, the Secretary 
shall allot to each eligible institution an amount 
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100 
in proportion to the award received from fund-
ing for such institutions in the Further Consoli-
dated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 
116–94); 
(C) For eligible institutions under section 
316 of the Higher Education Act, the Secretary 
shall allot funding according to the formula in 
section 316(d)(3) of the Higher Education Act; 
(D) Notwithstanding section 318(f) of the 
Higher Education Act, for eligible institutions 
under section 318 of the Higher Education Act, 
the Secretary shall allot funding according to 
the formula in section 318(e) of the Higher 
Education Act; 
(E) Except as provided in subparagraphs 
(C) and (D), for eligible institutions under part 
A of title III of the Higher Education Act and 
parts A and B of title V, the Secretary shall 
issue an application for eligible institutions to 
demonstrate unmet need, and the Secretary 
shall allow eligible institutions to apply for 
funds under one of the programs for which they 
are eligible. 
(2) $8,400,000,000 for part B of title VII of 
the HEA for institutions of higher education (as de-
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Provided, That funds shall be used to make payments to 
such institutions to provide emergency grants to students 
who attended such institutions at any point during the 
coronavirus emergency and for any component of the stu-
dent’s cost of attendance (as defined under section 472 
of the HEA), including food, housing, course materials, 
technology, health care, and child care): Provided further, 
That institutions of higher education may use such funds 
to defray expenses (including lost revenue, reimbursement 
for expenses already incurred, technology costs associated 
with a transition to distance education, faculty and staff 
trainings, and payroll) incurred by institutions of higher 
education: Provided further, That such payments shall not 
be used to increase endowments or provide funding for 
capital outlays associated with facilities related to ath-
letics, sectarian instruction, or religious worship: Provided 
further, That any institution of higher education that is 
not otherwise eligible for a grant of at least $1,000,000 
under paragraph (2)(A) of this heading and has a total 
enrollment of at least 500 students shall be eligible to re-
ceive an amount equal to whichever is the lesser of the 
total loss of revenue and increased costs associated with 
the coronavirus or $1,000,000: Provided further, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
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251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 
SEC. 10602. Amounts made available to ‘‘Depart-
ment of Education—Office of Inspector General’’ in title 
VIII of division B of Public Law 116–136 are hereby per-
manently rescinded, and an amount of additional new 
budget authority equivalent to the amount rescinded is 
hereby appropriated, to remain available until expended, 
for the same purposes and under the same authorities as 
they were originally appropriated, and shall be in addition 
to any other funds available for such purposes: Provided, 
That the amounts appropriated by this section may also 
be used for investigations and are available until ex-
pended: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 10603. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Eco-
nomic Security Act (P.L. 116–136) is amended by striking 
section 18001(a)(3): Provided, That amounts repurposed 
by this section that were previously designated by the Con-
gress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
are designated by the Congress as an emergency require-
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ment pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 10604. Section 18005(a) of the Coronavirus 
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (P.L. 116–136) 
is amended by inserting ‘‘with these funds only for chil-
dren identified under section 1115(c) of the ESEA in the 
school district served by a local educational agency who 
are enrolled in private elementary schools and secondary 
schools’’ after ‘‘equitable services’’: Provided, That 
amounts repurposed by this section that were previously 
designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 10605. Section 18004(c) of the Coronavirus 
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (P.L. 116–136) 
is amended by striking ‘‘to cover any costs associated with 
significant changes to the delivery of instruction due to 
the coronavirus’’ and inserting ‘‘to defray expenses (in-
cluding lost revenue, reimbursement for expenses already 
incurred, technology costs associated with a transition to 
distance education, faculty and staff trainings, payroll) in-
curred by institutions of higher education.’’: Provided, 
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That amounts repurposed by this section that were pre-
viously designated by the Congress as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the 
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 10606. With respect to the allocation and award 
of funds under this title, the Secretary of Education is 
prohibited from— 
(a) establishing a priority or preference not specified 
in this title; and 
(b) imposing limits on the use of such funds not spec-
ified in this title. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY 
SERVICE 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—CORPORATION FOR 
NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE 
SEC. 10607. (a) The remaining unobligated balances 
of funds as of September 30, 2020, from amounts pro-
vided to ‘‘Corporation for National and Community Serv-
ice—Salaries and Expenses’’ in title IV of division A of 
the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Pub-
lic Law 116–94), are hereby permanently rescinded, and 
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an amount of additional new budget authority equal to 
the unobligated balances rescinded is hereby appropriated 
on September 30, 2020, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2021, for the same purposes and under the 
same authorities that they were originally made available 
in Public Law 116–94, which shall be in addition to any 
other funds available for such purposes: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
(b) The remaining unobligated balances of funds as 
of September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to ‘‘Cor-
poration for National and Community Service—Operating 
Expenses’’ in title IV of division A of the Further Consoli-
dated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94), are 
hereby permanently rescinded, and an amount of addi-
tional new budget authority equal to the unobligated bal-
ances rescinded is hereby appropriated on September 30, 
2020, to remain available until September 30, 2021, for 
the same purposes and under the same authorities that 
they were originally made available in Public Law 116– 
94, which shall be in addition to any other funds available 
for such purposes: Provided, That any amounts appro-
priated by the preceding proviso shall not be subject to 
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the allotment requirements otherwise applicable under sec-
tions 129(a), (b), (d), and (e) of the National and Commu-
nity Service Act of 1993: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
(c) The remaining unobligated balances of funds as 
of September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to ‘‘Cor-
poration for National and Community Service—Office of 
Inspector General’’ in title IV of division A of the Further 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116– 
94), are hereby permanently rescinded, and an amount of 
additional new budget authority equal to the amount re-
scinded is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, 
to remain available until September 30, 2021, for the 
same purposes and under the same authorities that they 
were originally made available in Public Law 116–94, 
which shall be in addition to any other funds available for 
such purposes: Provided, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
(d)(1) Section 3514(b) of title III of division A of 
Public Law 116–136 is hereby repealed, and shall be ap-
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plied hereafter as if such subsection had never been en-
acted. 
(2)(A) IN GENERAL.—The budgetary effects of 
this subsection are designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory 
Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(g)). 
(B) DESIGNATION
IN
THE
SENATE.—In the 
Senate, this subsection is designated as an emer-
gency requirement pursuant to section 4112(a) of H. 
Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress), the concurrent reso-
lution on the budget for fiscal year 2018. 
(C) 
CLASSIFICATION
OF
BUDGETARY
EF-
FECTS.—Notwithstanding Rule 3 of the Budget 
Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint ex-
planatory statement of the committee of conference 
accompanying Conference Report 105–217 and sec-
tion 250(c)(7) and (c)(8) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the 
budgetary effects of this subsection— 
(i) shall not be estimated for purposes of 
section 251 of such Act; and 
(ii) shall be entered on the PAYGO score-
cards maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of 
the Statutory Pay As-You-Go Act of 2010. 
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INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SCIENCES 
OFFICE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES: GRANTS 
AND ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Institute of Museum 
and Library Services’’, $5,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and re-
spond to coronavirus, including grants to States, terri-
tories, tribes, museums, and libraries, to expand digital 
network access, purchase internet accessible devices, pro-
vide technical support services, and for operational ex-
penses: Provided, That any matching funds requirements 
for States, tribes, libraries, and museums are waived for 
grants provided with funds made available under this 
heading in this Act: Provided further, That such amount 
is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
1985. 
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Limitation on Admin-
istration’’, $4,500,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus, including the expeditious dispensation of rail-
road unemployment insurance benefits, and to support 
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full-time equivalents and overtime hours as needed to ad-
minister the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: Pro-
vided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
LIMITATION ON THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of the Inspector 
General’’, $500,000, to remain available until expended, 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, in-
cluding salaries and expenses necessary for oversight, in-
vestigations and audits of the Railroad Retirement Board 
and railroad unemployment insurance benefits funded in 
this Act and Public Law 116–136: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 10608. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds made available under each heading in this title 
shall only be used for the purposes specifically described 
under that heading. 
SEC. 10609. Funds appropriated by this title may be 
used by the Secretary of the Health and Human Services 
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to appoint, without regard to the provisions of sections 
3309 through 3319 of title 5 of the United States Code, 
candidates needed for positions to perform critical work 
relating to coronavirus for which— 
(1) public notice has been given; and 
(2) the Secretary has determined that such a 
public health threat exists. 
SEC. 10610. Funds made available by this title may 
be used to enter into contracts with individuals for the 
provision of personal services (as described in section 104 
of part 37 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations (48 
CFR 37.104)) to support the prevention of, preparation 
for, or response to coronavirus, domestically and inter-
nationally, subject to prior notification to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate: Provided, That such individuals may not be 
deemed employees of the United States for the purpose 
of any law administered by the Office of Personnel Man-
agement: Provided further, That the authority made avail-
able pursuant to this section shall expire on September 
30, 2024. 
SEC. 10611. Not later than 30 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall provide a detailed spend plan of an-
ticipated uses of funds made available to the Department 
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of Health and Human Services in this Act, including esti-
mated personnel and administrative costs, to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate: Provided, That such plans shall be up-
dated and submitted to such Committees every 60 days 
until September 30, 2024: Provided further, That the 
spend plans shall be accompanied by a listing of each con-
tract obligation incurred that exceeds $5,000,000 which 
has not previously been reported, including the amount of 
each such obligation. 
SEC. 10612. No later than September 30, 2020, the 
remaining unobligated balances of funds made available 
through September 30, 2020, under the heading ‘‘Na-
tional Institutes of Health’’ in the Further Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94) are hereby 
permanently rescinded, and an amount of additional new 
budget authority equivalent to the amount rescinded from 
each account is hereby appropriated to that account, to 
remain available until September 30, 2021, and shall be 
available for the same purposes, in addition to other funds 
as may be available for such purposes, and under the same 
authorities for which the funds were originally provided 
in Public Law 116–94: Provided, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
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quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 10613. Funds made available in Public Law 
113–235 to the accounts of the National Institutes of 
Health that were available for obligation through fiscal 
year 2015 and were obligated for multi-year research 
grants shall be available through fiscal year 2021 for the 
liquidation of valid obligations if the Director of the Na-
tional Insitutes of Health determines the project suffered 
an interruption of activities attributable to SARS–CoV– 
2: Provided, That such amount is designated by the Con-
gress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 10614. Of the funds appropriated by this title 
under the heading ‘‘Public Health and Social Services 
Emergency Fund’’, $75,000,000 shall be transferred to, 
and merged with, funds made available under the heading 
‘‘Office of the Secretary, Office of Inspector General’’, and 
shall remain available until expended, for oversight of ac-
tivities supported with funds appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services in this Act: Provided, 
That the Inspector General of the Department of Health 
and Human Services shall consult with the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
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Senate prior to obligating such funds: Provided further, 
That the transfer authority provided by this section is in 
addition to any other transfer authority provided by law. 
TITLE VII—LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘House of Rep-
resentatives’’, $5,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2021, for necessary expenses to prevent, pre-
pare for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided, That the 
amounts made available under this heading in this Act 
shall be allocated in accordance with a spend plan sub-
mitted to the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives by the Chief Administrative Officer and 
approved by such Committee: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $30,000,000, to remain available until expended, 
for audits and investigations relating to COVID–19 or 
similar pandemics, as well as any related stimulus funding 
to assist the Nation’s response to health and economic 
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vulnerabilities to pandemics: Provided, That, not later 
than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the 
Government Accountability Office shall submit to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate a spend plan specifying funding esti-
mates and a timeline for such audits and investigations: 
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant 
to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
TITLE VIII—DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN 
OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of Inspector 
General’’, $2,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2022, for oversight of funds administered by the De-
partment of State and made available to prevent, prepare 
for, and respond to coronavirus by this title and by prior 
acts: Provided, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant 
to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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GENERAL PROVISIONS — THIS TITLE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 10801. Section 21005 of the Emergency Appro-
priations for Coronavirus Health Response and Agency 
Operations (division B of Public Law 116–136) is amend-
ed by inserting at the end before the period ‘‘and is further 
amended by striking ‘$5,563,619’ in the second proviso 
under the heading ‘Repatriation Loans Program Account’ 
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘$15,563,619’ ’’. 
SEC. 10802. Section 21009 of the Emergency Appro-
priations for Coronavirus Health Response and Agency 
Operations (division B of Public Law 116–136) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2020’’ and inserting in lieu 
thereof ‘‘fiscal years 2020 and 2021’’: Provided, That the 
amount provided by this section is designated by the Con-
gress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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TITLE IX 
TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND URBAN 
DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATIONS 
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
‘‘Operations’’, 
$75,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: 
Provided, That amounts made available under this head-
ing in this Act shall be derived from the general fund, 
of which not less than $1,000,000 shall be for the Admin-
istrator to seek to enter into an agreement not later than 
45 days after the date of enactment of this Act with a 
research organization established under chapter 1503 of 
title 36, United States Code, to conduct a study to deter-
mine whether the environmental controls systems in com-
mercial airliners recirculate pathogens in the cabin air and 
to assess existing and potential technological solutions to 
reduce pathogen recirculation and to mitigate any elevated 
risk of exposure to pathogens in the cabin air: Provided 
further That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION 
HIGHWAY INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Highway Infrastruc-
ture Programs’’, $15,000,000,000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That the funds made available 
under this heading shall be derived from the general fund, 
shall be in addition to any funds provided for fiscal year 
2020 in this or any other Act for ‘‘Federal-aid Highways’’ 
under chapters 1 or 2 of title 23, United States Code, 
and shall not affect the distribution or amount of funds 
provided in any other Act: Provided further, That notwith-
standing chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code, or any 
other provision of law, a State, territory, Puerto Rico, or 
Indian Tribe may use funds made available under this 
heading in this Act for activities eligible under section 
133(b) of title 23, United States Code, for administrative 
and operations expenses, including salaries of employees 
(including those employees who have been placed on ad-
ministrative leave) or contractors, information technology 
needs, and availability payments: Provided further, That 
of the funds made available under this heading, 
$14,775,000,000 
shall 
be 
available 
for 
States, 
$150,000,000 shall be available for the Tribal Transpor-
tation Program, as described in section 202 of title 23, 
United States Code, $60,000,000 shall be available for the 
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Puerto Rico Highway Program, as described in section 
165(b)(2)(C)(iii) of such title; and $15,000,000 shall be 
available for under the Territorial Highway Program, as 
described in section 165(c)(6) of such title: Provided fur-
ther, That for the purposes of funds made available under 
this heading the term ‘‘State’’ means any of the 50 States 
or the District of Columbia: Provided further, That the 
funds made available under this heading for States shall 
be apportioned to States in the same ratio as the obliga-
tion limitation for fiscal year 2020 was distributed among 
the States in accordance with the formula specified in sec-
tion 120(a)(5) of division H of Public Law 116–94 and 
shall be apportioned not later than 30 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That the funds 
made available under this heading shall be administered 
as if apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United 
States Code, except that activities eligible under the Tribal 
Transportation Program shall be administered as if allo-
cated under chapter 2 of title 23, United States Code: Pro-
vided further, That funds apportioned to a State under 
this heading shall be suballocated within the State to areas 
described in subsection 133(d)(1)(A)(i) of title 23, United 
States Code, in the same ratio that funds suballocated to 
those areas for fiscal year 2020 bears to the total amount 
of funds apportioned to the State for the Federal-aid high-
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way program under section 104 of such title for fiscal year 
2020: Provided further, That of funds made available 
under this heading for activities eligible under section 
133(b) of title 23, United States Code, any such activity 
shall be subject to the requirements of section 133(i) of 
such title: Provided further, That, except as provided in 
the following proviso, the funds made available under this 
heading for activities eligible under the Puerto Rico High-
way Program and activities eligible under the Territorial 
Highway Program shall be administered as if allocated 
under sections 165(b) and 165(c), respectively, of such 
title: Provided further, That the funds made available 
under this heading for activities eligible under the Puerto 
Rico Highway Program shall not be subject to the require-
ments of sections 165(b)(2)(A) or 165(b)(2)(B) of such 
title: Provided further, That for amounts subject to the 
obligation limitation under the heading ‘‘Department of 
Transportation—Federal Highway Administration—Fed-
eral-aid Highways—(Limitation on Obligations)—(High-
way Trust Fund)’’ in Public Law 116–94 for fiscal year 
2020 that are obligated after the date of enactment of this 
Act, and for any amounts made available under this head-
ing in this Act, the Federal share of the costs shall be, 
at the option of the State, District of Columbia, territory, 
Puerto Rico, or Indian Tribe, up to 100 percent, and may 
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be available for administrative and operations expenses, 
including salaries of employees (including those employees 
who have been placed on administrative leave) or contrac-
tors, information technology needs, and availability pay-
ments: Provided further, That section 120(c) of Public 
Law 116–94 shall not apply for fiscal year 2020, and that 
amounts that would otherwise have been redistributed by 
section 120(c) shall be retained by States and shall be 
available for their original purpose until September 30, 
2021, except that such amounts shall be subject to such 
redistribution in fiscal year 2021: Provided further, That 
amounts made available under section 147 of title 23, 
United States Code, for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 are 
available for the administrative and operating expenses of 
eligible entities related to the response to a coronavirus 
public health emergency beginning on January 20, 2020, 
reimbursement for administrative and operating costs to 
maintain service including the purchase of personal pro-
tective equipment, and paying the administrative leave of 
operations personnel due to reductions in service: Provided 
further, That funds made available for administrative and 
operating expenses authorized for fiscal year 2020 in Pub-
lic Law 116–94 or in this Act under this heading are not 
required to be included in a transportation improvement 
program or a statewide transportation improvement pro-
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gram under sections 134 or 135 of title 23, United States 
Code, or chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, as 
applicable: Provided further, That unless otherwise speci-
fied, applicable requirements under title 23, United States 
Code, shall apply to funds made available under this head-
ing: Provided further, That the Administrator of the Fed-
eral Highway Administration may retain up to one half 
of one percent of the funds made available under this 
heading to fund the oversight by the Administrator of ac-
tivities carried out with funds made available under this 
heading: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION 
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY RELIEF 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Transportation 
Emergency Relief’’, $15,750,000,000, to remain available 
until expended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus: Provided, That of the amounts appropriated 
under this heading in this Act— 
(1) $11,750,000,000 shall be for grants to ur-
banized areas with populations over 3,000,000 and 
shall be allocated in the same ratio as funds were 
provided in fiscal year 2020: Provided, That 15 per-
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cent of the amounts provided in this paragraph shall 
be allocated as if such funds were provided under 
section 5307 of title 49, United States Code and ap-
portioned in accordance with section 5338 of such 
title (other than subsection (b)(3) and (c)(1)(A)) 
and 85 percent of the amounts provided in this 
paragraph shall be allocated under section 5337 of 
such title and apportioned in accordance with such 
section: Provided further, That funds provided under 
section 5337 shall be added to funds apportioned 
under section 5307 for administration in accordance 
with provisions under section 5307: Provided further, 
That for urbanized areas with multiple subrecipi-
ents, funds provided under section 5337 in this 
paragraph shall be distributed among subrecipients 
using the same ratio used to distribute funds made 
available for section 5337 in fiscal year 2020; and 
(2) $4,000,000,000 shall be for grants to tran-
sit agencies that, as a result of coronavirus, require 
significant additional assistance to maintain basic 
transit services: Provided, That such funds shall be 
administered as if they were provided under section 
5324 of title 49, United States Code: Provided fur-
ther, That any recipient or subrecipient of funds 
under chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, or 
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an intercity bus service provider that has, between 
October 1, 2018 and January 20, 2020, partnered 
with a recipient or subrecipient in order to meet the 
requirements of section 5311(f) of such title shall be 
eligible to directly apply for funds under this para-
graph: Provided further, That entities that are not 
recipients or subrecipients of funds under chapter 53 
of title 49 but are eligible for grants under this 
heading in this Act shall be eligible to receive not 
more than 18.75 percent of the total funds provided 
under this paragraph: Provided further, That such 
entities shall use assistance provided under this 
heading only for workforce retention or, the recall or 
rehire of any laid off, furloughed, or terminated em-
ployee, associated with the provision of bus service: 
Provided further, That, the Secretary shall issue a 
Notice of Funding Opportunity not later than 30 
days after the date of enactment of this Act and 
that such Notice of Funding Opportunity shall re-
quire application submissions not later than 45 days 
after the enactment of this Act: Provided further, 
That the Secretary shall make awards not later than 
45 days after the application deadline: Provided fur-
ther, That the Secretary shall require grantees to 
provide estimates of financial need, data on reduced 
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ridership, and a spending plan for funds: Provided 
further, That when evaluating applications for assist-
ance, the Secretary shall give priority to transit 
agencies with the largest revenue loss as a percent-
age of their operating expenses: Provided further, 
That if applications for assistance do not exceed 
available funds, the Secretary shall reserve the re-
maining amounts for grantees to prevent, prepare 
for, and respond to coronavirus and shall accept ap-
plications on a rolling basis: Provided further, That 
if amounts made available under this heading in this 
Act remain unobligated on December 31, 2021, such 
amounts shall be available for any purpose eligible 
under section 5324 of title 49, United States Code: 
Provided further, That the provision of funds under this 
section shall not affect the ability of any other agency of 
the Government, including the Federal Emergency Man-
agement Agency, or State agency, a local governmental 
entity, organization, or person, to provide any other funds 
otherwise authorized by law: Provided further, That not-
withstanding subsection (a)(1) or (b) of section 5307 of 
title 49, United States Code, subsection (a)(1) of section 
5324 of such title, or any provision of chapter 53 of title 
49, funds provided under this heading in this Act are 
available for the operating expenses of transit agencies re-
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lated to the response to a coronavirus public health emer-
gency, including, beginning on January 20, 2020, reim-
bursement for operating costs to maintain service and lost 
revenue due to the coronavirus public health emergency, 
including the purchase of personal protective equipment, 
and paying the administrative leave of operations or con-
tractor personnel due to reductions in service: Provided 
further, That to the maximum extent possible, funds made 
available under this heading in this Act and in title XII 
of division B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136) 
shall be directed to payroll and public transit service, un-
less the recipient certifies to the Secretary they have not 
furloughed any employees: Provided further, That such op-
erating expenses are not required to be included in a 
transportation improvement program, long-range trans-
portation plan, statewide transportation plan, or a state-
wide transportation improvement program: Provided fur-
ther, That the Secretary shall not waive the requirements 
of section 5333 of title 49, United States Code, for funds 
appropriated under this heading in this Act: Provided fur-
ther, That unless otherwise specified, applicable require-
ments under chapter 53 of title 49, United States Code, 
shall apply to funding made available under this heading 
in this Act, except that the Federal share of the costs for 
which any grant is made under this heading in this Act 
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shall be, at the option of the recipient, up to 100 percent: 
Provided further, That the amount made available under 
this heading in this Act shall be derived from the general 
fund and shall not be subject to any limitation on obliga-
tions for transit programs set forth in any Act: Provided 
further, That not more than one-half of one percent of the 
funds for transit infrastructure grants provided under this 
heading in this Act shall be available for administrative 
expenses and ongoing program management oversight as 
authorized under sections 5334 and 5338(f)(2) of title 49, 
United States Code, and shall be in addition to any other 
appropriations for such purpose: Provided further, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 
DEVELOPMENT 
PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING 
TENANT-BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Tenant-Based Rental 
Assistance’’, $4,000,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, and to be used under the same authority and con-
ditions as the additional appropriations for fiscal year 
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2020 under this heading in title XII of division B of the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136), except that any 
amounts provided for administrative expenses and other 
expenses of public housing agencies for their section 8 pro-
grams, including Mainstream vouchers, under this heading 
in the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136) and under this 
heading in this Act shall also be available for Housing As-
sistance Payments under section 8(o) of the United States 
Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)): Provided, 
That amounts made available under this heading in this 
Act and under the same heading in title XII of division 
B of the CARES Act may be used to cover or reimburse 
allowable costs incurred to prevent, prepare for, and re-
spond to coronavirus regardless of the date on which such 
costs were incurred: Provided further, That of the amounts 
made available under this heading in this Act, 
$500,000,000 shall be available for administrative ex-
penses and other expenses of public housing agencies for 
their section 8 programs, including Mainstream vouchers: 
Provided further, That of the amounts made available 
under this heading in this Act, $2,500,000,000 shall be 
available for adjustments in the calendar year 2020 sec-
tion 8 renewal funding allocations, including Mainstream 
vouchers, for public housing agencies that experience a 
significant increase in voucher per-unit costs due to ex-
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traordinary circumstances or that, despite taking reason-
able cost savings measures, as determined by the Sec-
retary, would otherwise be required to terminate rental as-
sistance for families as a result of insufficient funding: 
Provided further, That of the amounts made available 
under this heading in this Act, $1,000,000,000 shall be 
used for incremental rental voucher assistance under sec-
tion 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 for 
use by individuals and families who are—homeless, as de-
fined under section 103(a) of the McKinney-Vento Home-
less Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11302(a)); at risk of home-
lessness, as defined under section 401(1) of the McKin-
ney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11360(1)); 
or fleeing, or attempting to flee, domestic violence, dating 
violence, sexual assault, or stalking: Provided further, That 
the Secretary shall allocate amounts made available in the 
preceding proviso to public housing agencies not later than 
60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, according 
to a formula that considers the ability of the public hous-
ing agency to use vouchers promptly and the need of geo-
graphical areas based on factors to be determined by the 
Secretary, such as risk of transmission of coronavirus, 
high numbers or rates of sheltered and unsheltered home-
lessness, and economic and housing market conditions: 
Provided further, That if a public housing authority elects 
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not to administer or does not promptly issue all of its au-
thorized vouchers within a reasonable period of time, the 
Secretary shall reallocate any unissued vouchers and asso-
ciated funds to other public housing agencies according 
to the criteria in the preceding proviso: Provided further, 
That a public housing agency shall not reissue any vouch-
ers under this heading in this Act for incremental rental 
voucher assistance when assistance for the family initially 
assisted is terminated: Provided further, That upon termi-
nation of incremental rental voucher assistance under this 
heading in this Act for one or more families assisted by 
a public housing agency, the Secretary shall reallocate 
amounts that are no longer needed by such public housing 
agency for assistance under this heading in this Act to 
another public housing agency for the renewal of vouchers 
previously authorized under this heading in this Act: Pro-
vided further, That amounts made available in this para-
graph are in addition to any other amounts made available 
for such purposes: Provided further, That up to 0.5 per-
cent of the amounts made available under this heading 
in this Act may be transferred, in aggregate, to ‘‘Depart-
ment of Housing and Urban Development, Program Of-
fices—Public and Indian Housing’’ to supplement existing 
resources for the necessary costs of administering and 
overseeing the obligation and expenditure of these 
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amounts, to remain available until September 30, 2024: 
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant 
to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PUBLIC HOUSING OPERATING FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Housing Oper-
ating Fund’’, as authorized by section 9(e) of the United 
States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437g(e)), 
$2,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2021, and to be used under the same authority and condi-
tions as the additional appropriations for fiscal year 2020 
under this heading in title XII of division B of the CARES 
Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided, That amounts made 
available under this heading in this Act and under the 
same heading in title XII of division B of the CARES Act 
may be used to cover or reimburse allowable costs incurred 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus re-
gardless of the date on which such costs were incurred: 
Provided further, That up to 0.5 percent of the amounts 
made available under this heading in this Act may be 
transferred, in aggregate, to ‘‘Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, Program Offices—Public and Indian 
Housing’’ to supplement existing resources for the nec-
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essary costs of administering and overseeing the obligation 
and expenditure of these amounts, to remain available 
until September 30, 2024: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 
HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Housing Opportuni-
ties for Persons with AIDS’’, $15,000,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2021, and to be used under 
the same authority and conditions as the additional appro-
priations for fiscal year 2020 under this heading in title 
XII of division B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116– 
136): Provided, That amounts provided under this heading 
in this Act that are allocated pursuant to section 854(c)(5) 
of the AIDS Housing Opportunity Act (42 U.S.C. 12901 
et seq.) shall remain available until September 30, 2022: 
Provided further, That not less than $15,000,000 of the 
amount provided under this heading in this Act shall be 
allocated pursuant to the formula in section 854 of such 
Act using the same data elements as utilized pursuant to 
that same formula in fiscal year 2020: Provided further, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being 
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for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Community Develop-
ment Fund’’, $5,000,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2023, and to be used under the same au-
thority and conditions as the additional appropriations for 
fiscal year 2020 under this heading in title XII of division 
B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided, 
That such amount made available under this heading in 
this Act shall be distributed pursuant to section 106 of 
the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 
(42 U.S.C. 5306) to grantees that received allocations 
pursuant to such formula in fiscal year 2020, and that 
such allocations shall be made within 30 days of enact-
ment of this Act: Provided further, That in administering 
funds under this heading, an urban county shall consider 
needs throughout the entire urban county configuration 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: Pro-
vided further, That up to $100,000,000 of amounts made 
available under this heading in this Act may be used to 
make new awards or increase prior awards to existing 
technical assistance providers: Provided further, That of 
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the amounts made available under this heading in this 
Act, up to $25,000,000 may be transferred to ‘‘Depart-
ment of Housing and Urban Development, Program Of-
fices—Community Planning and Development’’ for nec-
essary costs of administering and overseeing the obligation 
and expenditure of amounts under this heading in this 
Act, to remain available until September 30, 2028: Pro-
vided further, That such amount is designated by the Con-
gress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE GRANTS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Homeless Assistance 
Grants’’, $11,500,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2025, for the Emergency Solutions Grants pro-
gram as authorized under subtitle B of title IV of the 
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 
11371 et seq.), as amended, and to be used under the 
same authority and conditions as the additional appropria-
tions for fiscal year 2020 under this heading in title XII 
of division B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): 
Provided, That $4,000,000,000 of the amount made avail-
able under this heading in this Act shall be distributed 
pursuant to 24 CFR 576.3 to grantees that received allo-
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cations pursuant to that same formula in fiscal year 2020, 
and that such allocations shall be made within 30 days 
of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That, in addi-
tion to amounts allocated in the preceding proviso, remain-
ing amounts shall be allocated directly to a State or unit 
of general local government by the formula specified in 
the third proviso under this heading in title XII of division 
B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided fur-
ther, That not later than 90 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act and every 60 days thereafter, the Sec-
retary shall allocate a minimum of an additional 
$500,000,000, pursuant to the formula referred to in the 
preceding proviso, based on the best available data: Pro-
vided further, That up to 0.5 percent of the amounts made 
available under this heading in this Act may be trans-
ferred to ‘‘Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment—Program Offices—Community Planning and De-
velopment’’ for necessary costs of administering and over-
seeing the obligation and expenditure of amounts under 
this heading in this Act, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2030: Provided further, That funds made avail-
able under this heading in this Act and under this heading 
in title XII of division B of the CARES Act (Public Law 
116–136) may be used for eligible activities the Secretary 
determines to be critical in order to assist survivors of do-
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mestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalk-
ing or to assist homeless youth, age 24 and under: Pro-
vided further, That amounts repurposed by this paragraph 
that were previously designated by the Congress as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are des-
ignated by the Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: Provided 
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE 
For activities and assistance authorized in section 
110201 
of 
the 
‘‘COVID–19 
HERO 
Act’’, 
$100,000,000,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOUSING PROGRAMS 
PROJECT-BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Project-Based Rental 
Assistance’’, $750,000,000, to remain available until ex-
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pended, and to be used under the same authority and con-
ditions as the additional appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 under this heading in title XII of division B of the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Housing for the El-
derly’’, $500,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2023, and to be used under the same authority and 
conditions as the additional appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 under this heading in title XII of division B of the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided, That not-
withstanding the first proviso under this heading in the 
CARES Act, $300,000,000 of the amount made available 
under this heading in this Act shall be for one-time grants 
for service coordinators, as authorized under section 676 
of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 
(42 U.S.C. 13632), and the continuation of existing con-
gregate service grants for residents of assisted housing 
projects: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
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pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOUSING FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Housing for Persons 
with Disabilities’’, $200,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2023, and to be used under the same au-
thority and conditions as the additional appropriations for 
fiscal year 2020 under this heading in title XII of division 
B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being 
for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOUSING COUNSELING ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Housing Counseling 
Assistance’’, for contracts, grants, and other assistance 
excluding loans, as authorized under section 106 of the 
Housing 
and 
Urban 
Development 
Act 
of 
1968, 
$100,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2022, including up to $8,000,000 for administrative con-
tract services: Provided, That funds made available under 
this heading in this Act shall be used for providing coun-
seling and advice to tenants and homeowners, both current 
and prospective, with respect to property maintenance, fi-
nancial management or literacy, foreclosure and eviction 
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mitigation, and such other matters as may be appropriate 
to assist them in improving their housing conditions, meet-
ing their financial needs, and fulfilling the responsibilities 
of tenancy or homeownership; for program administration; 
and for housing counselor training: Provided further, That 
amounts made available under this heading in this Act 
may be used to purchase equipment and technology to de-
liver services through use of the Internet or other elec-
tronic or virtual means in response to the public health 
emergency related to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 
(COVID–19) pandemic: Provided further, That for pur-
poses of providing such grants from amounts provided 
under this heading, the Secretary may enter into 
multiyear agreements, as appropriate, subject to the avail-
ability of annual appropriations: Provided further, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
FAIR HOUSING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY 
FAIR HOUSING ACTIVITIES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Fair Housing Activi-
ties’’, $14,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2022, and to be used under the same authority and 
conditions as the additional appropriations for fiscal year 
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2020 under this heading in title XII of division B of the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136): Provided, That of the 
funds made available under this heading in this Act, 
$4,000,000 shall be for Fair Housing Organization Initia-
tive grants through the Fair Housing Initiatives Program 
(FHIP), made available to existing grantees, which may 
be used for fair housing activities and for technology and 
equipment needs to deliver services through use of the 
Internet or other electronic or virtual means in response 
to the public health emergency related to the Coronavirus 
Disease 2019 (COVID–19) pandemic: Provided further, 
That of the funds made available under this heading in 
this Act, $10,000,000 shall be for FHIP Education and 
Outreach grants made available to previously-funded na-
tional media grantees and State and local education and 
outreach grantees, to educate the public and the housing 
industry about fair housing rights and responsibilities dur-
ing the COVID–19 pandemic: Provided further, That such 
grants in the preceding proviso shall be divided evenly be-
tween the national media campaign and education and 
outreach activities: Provided further, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
(INCLUDING RESCISSIONS) 
SEC. 10901. There is hereby appropriated from the 
General Fund of the Treasury, for payment to the Airport 
and Airway Trust Fund, an amount equal to the amount 
authorized by section 9502(c) of title 26, United States 
Code. 
SEC. 10902. Amounts previously made available in 
the Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (Public 
Law 113–6) for the heading ‘‘Department of Housing and 
Urban Development—Public and Indian Housing—Choice 
Neighborhoods Initiative’’ shall remain available for ex-
penditure for the purpose of paying valid obligations in-
curred prior to the expiration of such amounts through 
September 30, 2021. 
SEC. 10903. The provision under the heading ‘‘Office 
of the Inspector General—Salaries and Expenses’’ in title 
XII of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Eco-
nomic Security Act (Public Law 116–136) is amended by 
striking ‘‘with funds made available in this Act to’’ and 
inserting ‘‘by’’: Provided, That the amounts repurposed in 
this section that were previously designated by the Con-
gress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
are designated by the Congress as an emergency require-
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ment pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 
10904. 
(a) 
Notwithstanding 
section 
51309(a)(1)(B) of title 46, United States Code, for fiscal 
year 2020, the Secretary of Transportation may confer the 
degree of bachelor of science on an individual who has not 
passed the examination for a merchant marine officer’s 
license due to intervening efforts to prevent, prepare for, 
and respond to coronavirus. 
(b) The Secretary of Transportation may provide 
such individual up to 1 year after receipt of such degree 
to pass the examination for a merchant marine officer’s 
license. 
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to allow 
the provision of a license under section 7101 of title 46, 
United States Code, to an individual who has not passed 
the required examination. 
SEC. 
10905. 
(a) 
Notwithstanding 
section 
51506(a)(3) of title 46, United States Code, for fiscal year 
2020, the Secretary of Transportation may allow a State 
maritime academy to waive a condition for graduation for 
an individual to pass the examination required for the 
issuance of a license under section 7101 of title 46, United 
States Code, due to intervening efforts to prevent, prepare 
for, and respond to coronavirus. 
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(b) The Secretary of Transportation may provide 
such individual up to 1 year after graduation to pass such 
examination. 
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to allow 
the provision of a license under section 7101 of title 46, 
United States Code, to an individual who has not passed 
the required examination. 
SEC. 10906. Amounts made available under the head-
ings ‘‘Project-Based Rental Assistance,’’ ‘‘Housing for the 
Elderly’’ and ‘‘Housing for Persons With Disabilities’’ in 
title XII of division B of the CARES Act (Public Law 
116–136) and under such headings in this title of this Act 
may be used, notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
to provide additional funds to maintain operations for 
such housing, for providing supportive services, and for 
taking other necessary actions to prevent, prepare for, and 
respond to coronavirus, including to actions to self-isolate, 
quarantine, or to provide other coronavirus infection con-
trol services as recommended by the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention, including providing relocation 
services for residents of such housing to provide lodging 
at hotels, motels, or other locations: Provided, That the 
amounts repurposed in this section that were previously 
designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
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Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
TITLE X 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS DIVISION 
SEC. 11001. Not later than 30 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the head of each executive agen-
cy that receives funding in any division of this Act, or that 
received funding in the Coronavirus Preparedness and Re-
sponse Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 (division 
A of Public Law 116–123), the Second Coronavirus Pre-
paredness and Response Supplemental Appropriations 
Act, 2020 (division A of Public Law 116–127), the 
CARES Act (Public Law 116–136), or the Paycheck Pro-
tection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (Pub-
lic Law 116–139) shall provide a report detailing the an-
ticipated uses of all such funding to the Committees on 
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate: Provided, That each report shall include estimated 
personnel and administrative costs, as well as the total 
amount of funding apportioned, allotted, obligated, and 
expended, to date: Provided further, That each such report 
shall be updated and submitted to such Committees every 
60 days until all funds are expended or expire: Provided 
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further, That reports submitted pursuant to this section 
shall satisfy the requirements of section 1701 of division 
A of Public Law 116–127. 
SEC. 11002. Each amount appropriated or made 
available by this Act is in addition to amounts otherwise 
appropriated for the fiscal year involved. 
SEC. 11003. No part of any appropriation contained 
in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond 
the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. 
SEC. 11004. Unless otherwise provided for by this 
Act, the additional amounts appropriated by this Act to 
appropriations accounts shall be available under the au-
thorities and conditions applicable to such appropriations 
accounts for fiscal year 2020. 
SEC. 11005. Each amount designated in this Act by 
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pur-
suant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 shall be avail-
able (or rescinded or transferred, if applicable) only if the 
President subsequently so designates all such amounts 
and transmits such designations to the Congress. 
SEC. 11006. Any amount appropriated by this Act, 
designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and subse-
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