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of the Department of Labor submits a plan to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 
describing the evaluations to be carried out 15 days in advance 
of any transfer. 
(b) The accounts referred to in subsection (a) are: ‘‘Office of 
Job Corps’’, ‘‘State Unemployment Insurance and Employment 
Service Operations’’, ‘‘Employee Benefits Security Administration’’, 
‘‘Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs’’, ‘‘Wage and Hour Divi-
sion’’, ‘‘Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs’’, ‘‘Office 
of Labor Management Standards’’, ‘‘Occupational Safety and Health 
Administration’’, ‘‘Mine Safety and Health Administration’’, and 
‘‘Veterans Employment and Training’’. 
SEC. 109. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used to promulgate the Definition of ‘‘Fiduciary’’ regulation 
(Regulatory Identification Number 1210–AB32) published by the 
Employee Benefits Security Administration of the Department of 
Labor on October 22, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 65263). 
SEC. 110. None of the amounts made available under this 
Act may be used to implement the rule entitled ‘‘Wage Methodology 
for the Temporary Non-Agricultural Employment H–2B Program’’ 
(76 Fed. Reg. 3452 (January 19, 2011)). 
SEC. 111. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used to continue the development of or to promulgate, administer, 
enforce, or otherwise implement the Occupational Injury and Illness 
Recording and Reporting Requirements—Musculoskeletal Disorders 
(MSD) Column regulation (Regulatory Identification Number 1218– 
AC45) being developed by the Occupational Safety and Health 
Administration of the Department of Labor. 
SEC. 112. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used to implement or enforce the proposed rule entitled ‘‘Low-
ering Miners’ Exposure to Coal Mine Dust, Including Continuous 
Personal Dust Monitors’’ regulation published by the Mine Safety 
and Health Administration (MSHA) of the Department of Labor 
on October 19, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 64412, RIN 1219–AB64) until— 
(1) the Government Accountability Office— 
(A) issues, at a minimum, an interim report which— 
(i) evaluates the completeness of MSHA’s data 
collection and sampling, to include an analysis of 
whether such data supports current trends of the 
incidence of lung disease arising from occupational 
exposure to respirable coal mine dust across working 
underground coal miners; and 
(ii) assesses the sufficiency of MSHA’s analytical 
methodology; and 
(B) not later than 240 days after enactment of this 
Act, submits the report described in subparagraph (A) to 
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate; or 
(2) the deadline described in paragraph (1)(B) for submis-
sion of the report has passed. 
SEC. 113. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used by the Secretary to administer or enforce 29 CFR 
779.372(c)(4). 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Labor Appropria-
tions Act, 2012’’.
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TITLE II 
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 
For carrying out titles II and III of the Public Health Service 
Act (referred to in this Act as the ‘‘PHS Act’’) with respect to 
primary health care and the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act 
of 1988, $1,598,957,000, of which $129,000 shall be available until 
expended for facilities renovations at the Gillis W. Long Hansen’s 
Disease Center: Provided, That no more than $40,000 shall be 
available until expended for carrying out the provisions of section 
224(o) of the PHS Act, including associated administrative expenses 
and relevant evaluations: Provided further, That no more than 
$95,073,000 shall be available until expended for carrying out the 
provisions of Public Law 104–73 and for expenses incurred by 
the Department of Health and Human Services (referred to in 
this Act as ‘‘HHS’’) pertaining to administrative claims made under 
such law. 
HEALTH WORKFORCE 
For carrying out titles III, VII, and VIII of the PHS Act with 
respect to the health workforce, section 1128E of the Social Security 
Act, and the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, 
$734,402,000: Provided, That sections 747(c)(2), 751(j)(2), and the 
proportional funding amounts in paragraphs (1) through (4) of 
section 756(e) of the PHS Act shall not apply to funds made avail-
able under this heading: Provided further, That for any program 
operating under section 751 of the PHS Act on or before January 
1, 2009, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred 
to in this title as ‘‘Secretary’’) may waive any of the requirements 
contained in sections 751(d)(2)(A) and 751(d)(2)(B) of such Act for 
the full project period of a grant under such section: Provided 
further, That no funds shall be available for section 340G–1 of 
the PHS Act: Provided further, That in addition to fees authorized 
by section 427(b) of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act 
of 1986, fees shall be collected for the full disclosure of information 
under such Act sufficient to recover the full costs of operating 
the National Practitioner Data Bank and shall remain available 
until expended to carry out that Act: Provided further, That fees 
collected for the full disclosure of information under the ‘‘Health 
Care Fraud and Abuse Data Collection Program’’, authorized by 
section 1128E(d)(2) of the Social Security Act, shall be sufficient 
to recover the full costs of operating the program, and shall remain 
available until expended to carry out that Act: Provided further, 
That funds transferred to this account to carry out section 846 
and subpart 3 of part D of title III of the PHS Act may be used 
to make prior year adjustments to awards made under such sec-
tions. 
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH 
For carrying out titles III, XI, XII, and XIX of the PHS Act 
with respect to maternal and child health, title V of the Social
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Security Act, and section 712 of the American Jobs Creation Act 
of 2004, $863,607,000: Provided, That notwithstanding sections 
502(a)(1) and 502(b)(1) of the Social Security Act, not more than 
$79,586,000 shall be available for carrying out special projects 
of regional and national significance pursuant to section 501(a)(2) 
of such Act and $10,400,000 shall be available for projects described 
in paragraphs (A) through (F) of section 501(a)(3) of such Act. 
RYAN WHITE HIV/AIDS PROGRAM 
For carrying out title XXVI of the PHS Act with respect to 
the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program, $2,326,665,000, of which 
$1,995,670,000 shall remain available to the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services through September 30, 2014, for parts A 
and B of title XXVI of the PHS Act, and of which not less than 
$900,000,000 shall be for State AIDS Drug Assistance Programs 
under the authority of section 2616 or 311(c) of such Act: Provided, 
That in addition to amounts provided herein, $25,000,000 shall 
be available from amounts available under section 241 of the PHS 
Act to carry out parts A, B, C, and D of title XXVI of the PHS 
Act to fund Special Projects of National Significance under section 
2691. 
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS 
For carrying out titles III and XII of the PHS Act with respect 
to health care systems, and the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research 
Act of 2005, $83,526,000. 
RURAL HEALTH 
For carrying out titles III and IV of the PHS Act with respect 
to rural health, section 427(a) of the Federal Coal Mine Health 
and Safety Act, the Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2000, and sec-
tions 711 and 1820 of the Social Security Act, $139,832,000, of 
which $41,118,000 from general revenues, notwithstanding section 
1820(j) of the Social Security Act, shall be available for carrying 
out the Medicare rural hospital flexibility grants program: Provided, 
That of the funds made available under this heading for Medicare 
rural hospital flexibility grants, $15,000,000 shall be available for 
the Small Rural Hospital Improvement Grant Program for quality 
improvement and adoption of health information technology and 
$1,000,000 shall be to carry out section 1820(g)(6) of the Social 
Security Act, with funds provided for grants under section 1820(g)(6) 
available for the purchase and implementation of telehealth serv-
ices, including pilots and demonstrations on the use of electronic 
health records to coordinate rural veterans care between rural 
providers and the Department of Veterans Affairs electronic health 
record system: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 
338J(k) of the PHS Act, $10,055,000 shall be available for State 
Offices of Rural Health. 
FAMILY PLANNING 
For carrying out the program under title X of the PHS Act 
to provide for voluntary family planning projects, $297,400,000: 
Provided, That amounts provided to said projects under such title 
shall not be expended for abortions, that all pregnancy counseling
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shall be nondirective, and that such amounts shall not be expended 
for any activity (including the publication or distribution of lit-
erature) that in any way tends to promote public support or opposi-
tion to any legislative proposal or candidate for public office. 
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 
For program support in the Health Resources and Services 
Administration, $161,815,000: Provided, That funds made available 
under this heading may be used to supplement program support 
funding provided under the headings ‘‘Primary Health Care’’, 
‘‘Health Workforce’’, ‘‘Maternal and Child Health’’, ‘‘Ryan White 
HIV/AIDS Program’’, ‘‘Health Care Systems’’, and ‘‘Rural Health’’. 
HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
Such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purpose 
of the program, as authorized by title VII of the PHS Act. For 
administrative expenses to carry out the guaranteed loan program, 
including section 709 of the PHS Act, $2,841,000. 
VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION PROGRAM TRUST FUND 
For payments from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program 
Trust Fund (‘‘Trust Fund’’), such sums as may be necessary for 
claims associated with vaccine-related injury or death with respect 
to vaccines administered after September 30, 1988, pursuant to 
subtitle 2 of title XXI of the PHS Act, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That for necessary administrative expenses, 
not to exceed $6,489,000 shall be available from the Trust Fund 
to the Secretary. 
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 
IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES 
For carrying out titles II, III, VII, XVII, and XXI, and section 
2821 of the PHS Act, titles II and IV of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act, and section 501 of the Refugee Education Assist-
ance Act, with respect to immunization and respiratory diseases, 
$579,375,000: Provided, That in addition to amounts provided 
herein, $12,864,000 shall be available from amounts available under 
section 241 of the PHS Act to carry out the National Immunization 
Surveys. 
HIV/AIDS, VIRAL HEPATITIS, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, AND 
TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION 
For carrying out titles II, III, VII, XVII, XXIII, and XXVI 
of the PHS Act with respect to HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually 
transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis prevention, $1,105,995,000. 
EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES 
For carrying out titles II, III, VII, and XVII, and section 2821 
of the PHS Act, titles II and IV of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, and section 501 of the Refugee Education Assistance Act, 
with respect to emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases, 
$253,919,000.