In the Senate of the United States, 
May 23 (legislative day, May 22), 2019. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 2157) entitled ‘‘An Act making supplemental ap-
propriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, 
and for other purposes.’’, do pass with the following 
AMENDMENT: 
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the 
following: 
The following sums in this Act are appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other pur-
poses, namely:
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TITLE I 
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS 
PROCESSING, RESEARCH AND MARKETING 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Office of the Sec-
retary’’, $3,005,442,000, which shall remain available until 
December 31, 2020, for necessary expenses related to losses 
of crops (including milk, on-farm stored commodities, crops 
prevented from planting in 2019, and harvested adulterated 
wine grapes), trees, bushes, and vines, as a consequence of 
Hurricanes Michael and Florence, other hurricanes, floods, 
tornadoes, typhoons, volcanic activity, snowstorms, and 
wildfires occurring in calendar years 2018 and 2019 under 
such terms and conditions as determined by the Secretary: 
Provided, That the Secretary may provide assistance for 
such losses in the form of block grants to eligible states and 
territories and such assistance may include compensation 
to producers, as determined by the Secretary, for forest res-
toration and poultry and livestock losses: Provided further, 
That of the amounts provided under this heading, tree as-
sistance payments may be made under section 1501(e) of 
the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081(e)) to eligible 
orchardists or nursery tree growers (as defined in such sec-
tion) of pecan trees with a tree mortality rate that exceeds
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7.5 percent (adjusted for normal mortality) and is less than 
15 percent (adjusted for normal mortality), to be available 
until expended, for losses incurred during the period begin-
ning January 1, 2018, and ending December 31, 2018: Pro-
vided further, That in the case of producers impacted by 
volcanic activity that resulted in the loss of crop land, or 
access to crop land, the Secretary shall consider all meas-
ures available, as appropriate, to bring replacement land 
into production: Provided further, That of the amounts pro-
vided under this heading, not more than $7,000,000 shall 
be available to make payments to agricultural producers 
whose Whole Farm Revenue Protection indemnity pay-
ments were reduced following 2018 crop year losses due to 
assistance received through state-legislated agriculture dis-
aster assistance programs: Provided further, That the total 
amount of payments received under this heading and appli-
cable policies of crop insurance under the Federal Crop In-
surance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) or the Noninsured Crop 
Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) under section 196 of 
the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 
1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333) shall not exceed 90 percent of the loss 
as determined by the Secretary: Provided further, That the 
total amount of payments received under this heading for 
producers who did not obtain a policy or plan of insurance 
for an insurable commodity for the applicable crop year
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under the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 et 
seq.) for the crop incurring the losses or did not file the 
required paperwork and pay the service fee by the applica-
ble State filing deadline for a noninsurable commodity for 
the applicable crop year under NAP for the crop incurring 
the losses shall not exceed 70 percent of the loss as deter-
mined by the Secretary: Provided further, That in the case 
of a crop under this heading for which the Federal Crop 
Insurance Corporation offers a revenue insurance policy 
under section 508 of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 
U.S.C. 1508), the Secretary shall use the greater of the pro-
jected price or the harvest price for such crop to determine 
the expected value of such crop: Provided further, That pro-
ducers receiving payments under this heading, as deter-
mined by the Secretary, shall be required to purchase crop 
insurance where crop insurance is available for the next 
two available crop years, excluding tree insurance policies, 
and producers receiving payments under this heading shall 
be required to purchase coverage under NAP where crop in-
surance is not available in the next two available crop 
years, as determined by the Secretary: Provided further, 
That, not later than 120 days after the end of fiscal year 
2019, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress 
specifying the type, amount, and method of such assistance 
by state and territory: Provided further, That such amount
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is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
FARM SERVICE AGENCY 
EMERGENCY FOREST RESTORATION PROGRAM 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Emergency Forest 
Restoration Program’’, for necessary expenses related to the 
consequences of Hurricanes Michael and Florence and 
wildfires occurring in calendar year 2018, tornadoes and 
floods occurring in calendar year 2019, and other natural 
disasters, $480,000,000, to remain available until expended: 
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. 
EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Emergency Con-
servation Program’’, for necessary expenses related to the 
consequences of Hurricanes Michael and Florence and 
wildfires occurring in calendar year 2018, tornadoes and 
floods occurring in calendar year 2019, and other natural 
disasters, $558,000,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, 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. 
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE 
WATERSHED AND FLOOD PREVENTION OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Watershed and Flood 
Prevention Operations’’, for necessary expenses for the 
Emergency Watershed Protection Program related to the 
consequences of Hurricanes Michael and Florence and 
wildfires occurring in calendar year 2018, tornadoes and 
floods occurring in calendar year 2019, and other natural 
disasters, $435,000,000, to remain available until expended: 
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. 
RURAL DEVELOPMENT 
RURAL COMMUNITY FACILITIES PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
For an additional amount for the cost of grants for 
rural community facilities programs as authorized by sec-
tion 306 and described in section 381E(d)(1) of the Consoli-
dated Farm and Rural Development Act, for necessary ex-
penses related to the consequences of Hurricanes Michael 
and Florence and wildfires occurring in calendar year 
2018, tornadoes and floods occurring in calendar year 2019, 
and other natural disasters, $150,000,000, to remain avail-
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able until expended: Provided, That sections 381E–H and 
381N of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act 
are not applicable to the funds made available under this 
heading: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
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. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 101. In addition to amounts otherwise made 
available, out of the funds made available under section 18 
of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, $25,200,000 shall 
be available for the Secretary to provide a grant to the Com-
monwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for disaster nu-
trition assistance in response to the Presidentially declared 
major disasters and emergencies: Provided, That funds 
made available to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mar-
iana Islands under this section shall remain available for 
obligation by the Commonwealth until September 30, 2020: 
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. 
SEC. 102. For purposes of administering title I of sub-
division 1 of division B of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 
2018 (Public Law 115–123), losses to agricultural pro-
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ducers resulting from hurricanes shall also include losses 
incurred from Tropical Storm Cindy, losses of peach and 
blueberry crops in calendar year 2017 due to extreme cold, 
and blueberry productivity losses in calendar year 2018 due 
to extreme cold and hurricane damage in calendar year 
2017: Provided, That the amounts provided by this section 
are designated by the Congress as being for an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: 
Provided further, That amounts repurposed under this sec-
tion 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 Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 103. (a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), 
a person or legal entity is not eligible to receive a payment 
under the Market Facilitation Program established pursu-
ant to the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 
U.S.C. 714 et seq.) if the average adjusted gross income of 
such person or legal entity is greater than $900,000. 
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to a person or legal 
entity if at least 75 percent of the adjusted gross income
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of such person or legal entity is derived from farming, 
ranching, or forestry related activities. 
(b) In this section, the term ‘‘average adjusted gross 
income’’ has the meaning given the term defined in section 
760.1502 of title 7 Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect 
July 18, 2018). 
(c) The amount provided by this section is designated 
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. 
SEC. 104. In addition to other amounts made available 
by section 309 of division A of the Additional Supplemental 
Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 
(Public Law 115–72; 131 Stat. 1229), there is appropriated 
to the Secretary, out of any moneys in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2019, $600,000,000 to provide a grant to the 
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for disaster nutrition assist-
ance in response to a major disaster or emergency des-
ignated by the President under the Robert T. Stafford Dis-
aster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 
et seq.): Provided, That the funds made available to the 
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico under this section shall re-
main available for obligation by the Commonwealth until 
September 30, 2020, and shall be in addition to funds other-
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wise made available: 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 Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
(2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(A)(i)). 
SEC. 105. There is hereby appropriated $5,000,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 2020, for the Sec-
retary of Agriculture to conduct an independent study, in-
cluding a survey of participants, to compare the impact 
of the additional benefits provided by section 309 of Public 
Law 115–72 to the food insecurity, health status, and well- 
being of low-income residents in Puerto Rico without such 
additional benefits: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress as being for an emergency require-
ment pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SEC. 106. In addition to amounts otherwise made 
available, out of the funds made available under section 18 
of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, $18,000,000 shall 
be available for the Secretary to provide a grant to Amer-
ican Samoa for disaster nutrition assistance in response 
to the presidentially declared major disasters and emer-
gencies: Provided, That funds made available to the terri-
tory under this section shall remain available for obligation 
by the territory until September 30, 2020: Provided further,
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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. 
SEC. 107. Beginning not later than the 2020 reinsur-
ance year, the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation shall 
offer coverage under the wholefarm revenue protection in-
surance policy (or a successor policy or plan of insurance) 
for hemp (as defined in section 297A of the Agricultural 
Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1639o)): 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. 
SEC. 108. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
any rural community impacted by major declared disaster 
DR–4407 may have the governor in the affected state, or 
the governor’s designee, certify the area’s population as a 
rural area with respect to eligibility for loans, grants, and 
technical assistance under rural development programs 
funded by the Department of Agriculture until data from 
the 2020 United States Census is available: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
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of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
TITLE II 
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION 
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
Pursuant to section 703 of the Public Works and Eco-
nomic Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3233), for an additional 
amount for ‘‘Economic Development Assistance Programs’’ 
for necessary expenses related to flood mitigation, disaster 
relief, long-term recovery, and restoration of infrastructure 
in areas that received a major disaster designation as a 
result of Hurricanes Florence, Michael, and Lane, Ty-
phoons Yutu and Mangkhut, and of wildfires, volcanic 
eruptions, earthquakes, and other natural disasters occur-
ring in calendar year 2018, and tornadoes and floods occur-
ring in calendar year 2019 under the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 
5121 et seq.), $600,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: 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: Provided further, 
That within the amount appropriated, up to 2 percent of
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funds may be transferred to the ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ 
account for administration and oversight activities: Pro-
vided further, That within the amount appropriated, 
$1,000,000 shall be transferred to the ‘‘Office of Inspector 
General’’ account for carrying out investigations and audits 
related to the funding provided under this heading. 
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operations, Research, 
and Facilities’’ for necessary expenses related to the con-
sequences of Hurricanes Florence and Michael, Typhoon 
Yutu, and of wildfires, $120,570,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2020, as follows: 
(1) $3,000,000 for repair and replacement of ob-
serving assets, real property, and equipment; 
(2) $11,000,000 for marine debris assessment 
and removal; 
(3) $31,570,000 for mapping, charting, and ge-
odesy services; 
(4) $25,000,000 to improve: (a) hurricane inten-
sity forecasting, including through deployment of un-
manned ocean observing platforms and enhanced data 
assimilation; (b) flood prediction, forecasting, and 
mitigation capabilities; and (c) wildfire prediction, 
detection, and forecasting; and
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(5) $50,000,000 for Title IX Fund grants as au-
thorized under section 906(c) of division O of Public 
Law 114–113: 
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: Provided further, That the Na-
tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall sub-
mit a spending plan to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate for funding 
provided under subsection (4) of this heading within 45 
days after the date of enactment of this Act. 
PROCUREMENT, ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Acquisi-
tion and Construction’’, $25,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021, for improvements to operational 
and research weather supercomputing infrastructure and 
satellite ground services used for hurricane intensity and 
track prediction; flood prediction, forecasting, and mitiga-
tion; and wildfire prediction, detection, and forecasting: 
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: Provided further, That the Na-
tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall sub-
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mit a spending plan to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate within 45 
days after the date of enactment of this Act. 
FISHERY DISASTER ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Fishery Disaster As-
sistance’’ for necessary expenses associated with the mitiga-
tion of fishery disasters, $150,000,000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That funds shall be used for miti-
gating the effects of commercial fishery failures and fishery 
resource disasters declared by the Secretary of Commerce, 
including those declared by the Secretary to be a direct re-
sult of Hurricanes Florence and Michael and Typhoons 
Yutu and Mangkhut: 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 Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
UNITED STATES MARSHALS SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’ for necessary expenses related to the consequences 
of Hurricanes Florence and Michael and Typhoon Yutu, 
$1,336,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by 
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursu-
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ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Buildings and Facili-
ties’’ for necessary expenses related to the consequences of 
Hurricanes Florence and Michael and Typhoon Yutu, 
$28,400,000, to remain available until expended: 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. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 
PAYMENT TO THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Payment to the Legal 
Services Corporation’’ to carry out the purposes of the Legal 
Services Corporation Act by providing for necessary ex-
penses related to the consequences of Hurricanes Florence, 
Michael, and Lane, Typhoons Yutu and Mangkhut, cal-
endar year 2018 wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and earth-
quakes, and calendar year 2019 tornadoes and floods, 
$15,000,000: Provided, That such amount is designated by 
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
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Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: Provided further, 
That none of the funds appropriated in this Act to the Legal 
Services Corporation shall be expended for any purpose pro-
hibited or limited by, or contrary to any of the provisions 
of, sections 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, and 506 of Public Law 
105–119, and all funds appropriated in this Act to the 
Legal Services Corporation shall be subject to the same 
terms and conditions set forth in such sections, except that 
all references in sections 502 and 503 to 1997 and 1998 
shall be deemed to refer instead to 2018 and 2019, respec-
tively, and except that sections 501 and 503 of Public Law 
104–134 (referenced by Public Law 105–119) shall not 
apply to the amount made available under this heading: 
Provided further, That, for the purposes of this Act, the 
Legal Services Corporation shall be considered an agency 
of the United States Government. 
TITLE III 
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte-
nance, Marine Corps’’, $381,000,000, for necessary expenses 
related to the consequences of Hurricanes Michael and Flor-
ence: Provided, That such amount is designated by the Con-
gress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
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section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte-
nance, Air Force’’, $670,000,000, for necessary expenses re-
lated to the consequences of Hurricanes Michael and Flor-
ence and floods occurring in calendar year 2019: 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 PROVISION—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 301. 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. 
TITLE IV 
CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL 
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 
INVESTIGATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Investigations’’ for 
necessary expenses related to the completion, or initiation 
and completion, of flood and storm damage reduction, in-
cluding shore protection, studies which are currently au-
thorized or which are authorized after the date of enactment
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of this Act, to reduce risk from future floods and hurricanes, 
at full Federal expense, $35,000,000, to remain available 
until expended, for high priority studies of projects in 
States and insular areas that were impacted by Hurricanes 
Florence and Michael, Typhoon Mangkhut, Super Typhoon 
Yutu, and Tropical Storm Gita: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emer-
gency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985: Provided further, That the Assistant Secretary of 
the Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report 
directly to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
and the Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of 
these funds, including new studies selected to be initiated 
using funds provided under this heading, beginning not 
later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction’’ for nec-
essary expenses, $740,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, to construct flood and storm damage reduction, in-
cluding shore protection, projects which are currently au-
thorized or which are authorized after the date of enactment 
of this Act, and flood and storm damage reduction, includ-
ing shore protection, projects which have signed Chief’s Re-
ports as of the date of enactment of this Act or which are
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studied using funds provided under the heading ‘‘Investiga-
tions’’ if the Secretary determines such projects to be tech-
nically feasible, economically justified, and environmentally 
acceptable, in States and insular areas that were impacted 
by Hurricanes Florence and Michael, Typhoon Mangkhut, 
Super Typhoon Yutu, and Tropical Storm Gita: Provided, 
That projects receiving funds provided under the first pro-
viso in ‘‘Title IV—Corps of Engineers—Civil—Department 
of the Army—Construction’’ in Public Law 115–123 shall 
not be eligible for funding provided under this heading: Pro-
vided further, That for projects receiving funds provided 
under this heading, the provisions of Section 902 of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1986 shall not apply 
to these funds: Provided further, That the completion of on-
going construction projects receiving funds provided under 
this heading shall be at full Federal expense with respect 
to such funds: Provided further, That using funds provided 
under this heading, the non-Federal cash contribution for 
projects other than ongoing construction projects shall be 
financed in accordance with the provisions of section 103(k) 
of Public Law 99–662 over a period of 30 years from the 
date of completion of the project or separable element: Pro-
vided further, That up to $25,000,000 of the funds made 
available under this heading shall be used for continuing 
authorities projects to reduce the risk of flooding and storm
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damage: Provided further, That any projects using funds 
appropriated under this heading shall be initiated only 
after non-Federal interests have entered into binding agree-
ments with the Secretary requiring, where applicable, the 
non-Federal interests to pay 100 percent of the operation, 
maintenance, repair, replacement, and rehabilitation costs 
of the project and to hold and save the United States free 
from damages due to the construction or operation and 
maintenance of the project, except for damages due to the 
fault or negligence of the United States or its contractors: 
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: Provided further, 
That the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works 
shall provide a monthly report directly to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of these 
funds, beginning not later than 60 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Mississippi River and 
Tributaries’’ for necessary expenses to address emergency 
situations at Corps of Engineers projects and rehabilitate 
and repair damages to Corps of Engineers projects, caused
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by natural disasters, $575,000,000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That such amount is designated 
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: Provided further, 
That the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works 
shall provide a monthly report directly to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of these 
funds, beginning not later than 60 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Mainte-
nance’’ for necessary expenses to dredge Federal navigation 
projects in response to, and repair damages to Corps of En-
gineers Federal projects caused by, natural disasters, 
$908,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which 
such sums as are necessary to cover the Federal share of 
eligible operation and maintenance costs for coastal harbors 
and channels, and for inland harbors shall be derived from 
the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emer-
gency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985: Provided further, That the Assistant Secretary of
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the Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report 
directly to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate detailing the allocation 
and obligation of these funds, beginning not later than 60 
days after the date of enactment of this Act. 
FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL EMERGENCIES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Flood Control and 
Coastal Emergencies’’, as authorized by section 5 of the Act 
of August 18, 1941 (33 U.S.C. 701n), for necessary expenses 
to prepare for flood, hurricane and other natural disasters 
and support emergency operations, repairs, and other ac-
tivities in response to such disasters, as authorized by law, 
$1,000,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That funding utilized for authorized shore protection 
projects shall restore such projects to the full project profile 
at full Federal expense: 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 Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: 
Provided further, That the Assistant Secretary of the Army 
for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of 
these funds, beginning not later than 60 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 
CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT 
CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT COMPLETION ACCOUNT 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Central Utah Project 
Completion Account’’, $350,000, to be deposited into the 
Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conservation Account 
for use by the Utah Reclamation Mitigation and Conserva-
tion Commission, to remain available until expended, for 
expenses necessary in carrying out fire remediation activi-
ties related to wildfires in 2018: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emer-
gency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 
WATER AND RELATED RESOURCES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Water and Related Re-
sources’’, $15,500,000, to remain available until expended, 
for fire remediation and suppression emergency assistance 
related to wildfires in 2017 and 2018: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emer-
gency 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 V 
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
REAL PROPERTY ACTIVITIES 
FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND 
For an additional amount, to be deposited in the Fed-
eral Buildings Fund, $91,200,000, to remain available 
until expended, for necessary expenses related to the con-
sequences of Hurricane Florence for repair and alteration 
of buildings under the custody and control of the Adminis-
trator of General Services, and real property management 
and related activities not otherwise provided for: Provided, 
That such amount may be used to reimburse the Fund for 
obligations incurred for this purpose prior to the date of 
the enactment of this Act: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emer-
gency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
TITLE VI 
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 
SECURITY, ENFORCEMENT, AND INVESTIGATIONS 
COAST GUARD 
OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operations and Sup-
port’’ for necessary expenses related to the consequences of
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Hurricanes Michael, Florence, and Lane, Tropical Storm 
Gordon, and Typhoon Mangkhut, $48,977,000; of which 
$46,977,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2020, and of which $2,000,000 shall remain available until 
September 30, 2023, for environmental compliance and res-
toration: 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. 
PROCUREMENT, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Con-
struction, and Improvements’’ for necessary expenses re-
lated to the consequences of Hurricanes Michael, Florence, 
and Lane, Tropical Storm Gordon, and Typhoon 
Mangkhut, $476,755,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2023: Provided, That such amount is designated 
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. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 601. In implementing section 20601 of Public 
Law 115–123, the Administrator shall include the costs as-
sociated with addressing pre-disaster condition, undamaged 
components, codes and standards, and industry standards 
in the cost of repair when calculating the percentage in sec-