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IRAQ 
SEC. 1106. (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds appropriated in this title 
that are available for assistance for Iraq shall be made available, 
to the maximum extent practicable, in a manner that utilizes Iraqi 
entities. 
(b) MATCHING REQUIREMENT.—Funds appropriated in this title 
for assistance for Iraq shall be made available in accordance with 
the Department of State’s April 9, 2009, ‘‘Guidelines for Government 
of Iraq Financial Participation in United States Government- 
Funded Civilian Foreign Assistance Programs and Projects’’. 
(c) OTHER ASSISTANCE.—Of the funds appropriated in this title 
under the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, not less than 
$15,000,000 shall be made available for targeted development pro-
grams and activities in areas of conflict in Iraq, and the responsi-
bility for policy decisions and justifications for the use of such 
funds shall be the responsibility of the United States Chief of 
Mission in Iraq. 
PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE TO HAMAS 
SEC. 1107. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this title 
may be made available for assistance to Hamas, or any entity 
effectively controlled by Hamas or any power-sharing government 
of which Hamas is a member. 
(b) Notwithstanding the limitation of subsection (a), assistance 
may be provided to a power-sharing government only if the Presi-
dent certifies in writing and reports to the Committees on Appro-
priations that such government, including all of its ministers or 
such equivalent, has publicly accepted and is complying with the 
principles contained in section 620K(b)(1)(A) and (B) of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961. 
(c) The President may exercise the authority in section 620K(e) 
of the Foreign Assistance Act as added by the Palestinian Anti- 
Terrorism Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–446) with respect to this 
section. 
(d) Whenever the certification pursuant to subsection (b) is 
exercised, the Secretary of State shall submit a report to the 
Committees on Appropriations within 120 days of the certification 
and every quarter thereafter on whether such government, 
including all of its ministers or such equivalent, are continuing 
to comply with the principles contained in section 620K(b)(1)(A) 
and (B) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The report shall 
also detail the amount, purposes and delivery mechanisms for any 
assistance provided pursuant to the abovementioned certification 
and a full accounting of any direct support of such government. 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS 
SEC. 1108. Unless otherwise provided for in this Act, funds 
appropriated or otherwise made available in this title shall be 
available under the authorities and conditions provided in the 
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act, 2009 (division H of Public Law 111–8), except 
that sections 7070(e), with respect to funds made available for 
macroeconomic growth assistance for Zimbabwe, and 7042(a) and 
(c) of such Act shall not apply to funds made available in this 
title.
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MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK REPLENISHMENTS 
SEC. 1109. (a) INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION.— 
The International Development Association Act (22 U.S.C. 284 et 
seq.) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: 
‘‘SEC. 24. FIFTEENTH REPLENISHMENT. 
‘‘(a) The United States Governor of the International Develop-
ment Association is authorized to contribute on behalf of the United 
States $3,705,000,000 to the fifteenth replenishment of the 
resources of the Association, subject to obtaining the necessary 
appropriations. 
‘‘(b) In order to pay for the United States contribution provided 
for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated, with-
out fiscal year limitation, $3,705,000,000 for payment by the Sec-
retary of the Treasury. 
‘‘SEC. 25. MULTILATERAL DEBT RELIEF. 
‘‘(a) The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to contribute, 
on behalf of the United States, not more than $356,000,000 to 
the International Development Association for the purpose of 
funding debt relief under the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative 
in the period governed by the fifteenth replenishment of resources 
of the International Development Association, subject to obtaining 
the necessary appropriations and without prejudice to any funding 
arrangements in existence on the date of the enactment of this 
section. 
‘‘(b) In order to pay for the United States contribution provided 
for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated, with-
out fiscal year limitation, not more than $356,000,000 for payment 
by the Secretary of the Treasury. 
‘‘(c) In this section, the term ‘Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative’ 
means the proposal set out in the G8 Finance Ministers’ Commu-
nique entitled ‘Conclusions on Development,’ done at London, June 
11, 2005, and reaffirmed by G8 Heads of State at the Gleneagles 
Summit on July 8, 2005.’’. 
(b) AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND.—The African Development 
Fund Act (22 U.S.C. 290 et seq.) is amended by adding at the 
end thereof the following: 
‘‘SEC. 219. ELEVENTH REPLENISHMENT. 
‘‘(a) The United States Governor of the African Development 
Fund is authorized to contribute on behalf of the United States 
$468,165,000 to the eleventh replenishment of the resources of 
the Fund, subject to obtaining the necessary appropriations. 
‘‘(b) In order to pay for the United States contribution provided 
for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated, with-
out fiscal year limitation, $468,165,000 for payment by the Secretary 
of the Treasury. 
‘‘SEC. 220. MULTILATERAL DEBT RELIEF INITIATIVE. 
‘‘(a) The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to contribute, 
on behalf of the United States, not more than $26,000,000 to the 
African Development Fund for the purpose of funding debt relief 
under the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative in the period governed 
by the eleventh replenishment of resources of the African Develop-
ment Fund, subject to obtaining the necessary appropriations and
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without prejudice to any funding arrangements in existence on 
the date of the enactment of this section. 
‘‘(b) In order to pay for the United States contribution provided 
for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated, with-
out fiscal year limitation, not more than $26,000,000 for payment 
by the Secretary of the Treasury.’’. 
PROMOTION OF POLICY GOALS AT THE WORLD BANK GROUP 
SEC. 1110. Title XVI of the International Financial Institutions 
Act (22 U.S.C. 262p et seq.) is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1626. REFORM OF THE ‘DOING BUSINESS’ REPORT OF THE 
WORLD BANK. 
‘‘(a) The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United 
States 
Executive 
Directors 
at 
the 
International 
Bank 
for 
Reconstruction and Development, the International Development 
Association, and the International Finance Corporation of the fol-
lowing United States policy goals, and to use the voice and vote 
of the United States to actively promote and work to achieve these 
goals: 
‘‘(1) Suspension of the use of the ‘Employing Workers’ Indi-
cator for the purpose of ranking or scoring country performance 
in the annual Doing Business Report of the World Bank until 
a set of indicators can be devised that fairly represent the 
value of internationally recognized workers’ rights, including 
core labor standards, in creating a stable and favorable environ-
ment for attracting private investment. The indicators shall 
bring to bear the experiences of the member governments in 
dealing with the economic, social and political complexity of 
labor market issues. The indicators should be developed 
through collaborative discussions with and between the World 
Bank, the International Finance Corporation, the International 
Labor Organization, private companies, and labor unions. 
‘‘(2) Elimination of the ‘Labor Tax and Social Contributions’ 
Subindicator from the annual Doing Business Report of the 
World Bank. 
‘‘(3) Removal of the ‘Employing Workers’ Indicator as a 
‘guidepost’ for calculating the annual Country Policy and 
Institutional Assessment score for each recipient country. 
‘‘(b) Within 60 days after the date of the enactment of this 
section, the Secretary of the Treasury shall provide an instruction 
to the United States Executive Directors referred to in subsection 
(a) to take appropriate actions with respect to implementing the 
policy goals of the United States set forth in subsection (a), and 
such instruction shall be posted on the website of the Department 
of the Treasury. 
‘‘SEC. 1627. ENHANCING THE TRANSPARENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS 
OF THE INSPECTION PANEL PROCESS OF THE WORLD 
BANK. 
‘‘(a) 
ENHANCING
TRANSPARENCY
IN
IMPLEMENTATION
OF 
MANAGEMENT ACTION PLANS.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall 
direct the United States Executive Directors at the World Bank 
to seek to ensure that World Bank Procedure 17.55, which estab-
lishes the operating procedures of Management with regard to 
the Inspection Panel, provides that Management prepare and make
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available to the public semiannual progress reports describing 
implementation of Action Plans considered by the Board; allow 
and receive comments from Requesters and other Affected Parties 
for two months after the date of disclosure of the progress reports; 
post these comments on World Bank and Inspection Panel websites 
(after receiving permission from the requestors to post with or 
without attribution); submit the reports to the Board with any 
comments received; and make public the substance of any actions 
taken by the Board after Board consideration of the reports. 
‘‘(b) SAFEGUARDING THE INDEPENDENCE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF 
THE INSPECTION PANEL.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall direct 
the United States Executive Directors at the World Bank to con-
tinue to promote the independence and effectiveness of the Inspec-
tion Panel, including by seeking to ensure the availability of, and 
access by claimants to, the Inspection Panel for projects supported 
by World Bank resources. 
‘‘(c) EVALUATION OF COUNTRY SYSTEMS.—The Secretary of the 
Treasury shall direct the United States Executive Directors at 
the World Bank to request an evaluation by the Independent 
Evaluation Group on the use of country environmental and social 
safeguard systems to determine the degree to which, in practice, 
the use of such systems provides the same level of protection 
at the project level as do the policies and procedures of the World 
Bank. 
‘‘(d) WORLD BANK DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘World 
Bank’ means the International Bank for Reconstruction and 
Development and the International Development Association.’’. 
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND GREENHOUSE GAS ACCOUNTING 
SEC. 1111. Title XIII of the International Financial Institutions 
Act (22 U.S.C. 262m et seq.) is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1308. CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION AND GREENHOUSE GAS 
ACCOUNTING. 
‘‘(a) USE OF GREENHOUSE GAS ACCOUNTING.—The Secretary 
of the Treasury shall seek to ensure that multilateral development 
banks (as defined in section 1701(c)(4) of this Act) adopt and imple-
ment greenhouse gas accounting in analyzing the benefits and 
costs of individual projects (excluding those with de minimus green-
house gas emissions) for which funding is sought from the bank. 
‘‘(b) EXPANSION OF CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION ACTIVITIES.— 
The Secretary of the Treasury shall work to ensure that the multi-
lateral development banks (as defined in section 1701(c)(4)) expand 
their activities supporting climate change mitigation by— 
‘‘(1) significantly expanding support for investments in 
energy efficiency and renewable energy, including zero carbon 
technologies; 
‘‘(2) reviewing all proposed infrastructure investments to 
ensure that all opportunities for integrating energy efficiency 
measures have been considered; 
‘‘(3) increasing the dialogue with the governments of devel-
oping countries regarding— 
‘‘(A) analysis and policy measures needed for low 
carbon emission economic development; and
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‘‘(B) reforms needed to promote private sector invest-
ments in energy efficiency and renewable energy, including 
zero carbon technologies; and 
‘‘(4) integrate low carbon emission economic development 
objectives into multilateral development bank country strate-
gies. 
‘‘(c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of the enactment of this section, and annually thereafter, 
the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit a report on the status 
of efforts to implement this section to the Committee on Foreign 
Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and 
the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Appro-
priations of the House of Representatives.’’. 
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK REFORM 
SEC. 1112. (a) BUDGET DISCLOSURE.—The Secretary of the 
Treasury shall seek to ensure that the multilateral development 
banks make timely, public disclosure of their operating budgets 
including expenses for staff, consultants, travel and facilities. 
(b) EVALUATION.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall seek 
to ensure that multilateral development banks rigorously evaluate 
the development impact of selected bank projects, programs, and 
financing operations, and emphasize use of random assignment 
in conducting such evaluations, where appropriate and to the extent 
feasible. 
(c) EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES.—The Secretary of the Treasury 
shall direct the United States Executive Directors at the multilat-
eral development banks to promote the endorsement of the Extrac-
tive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) by these institutions 
and the integration of the principles of the EITI into extractive 
industry-related projects that are funded by the multilateral 
development banks. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than September 30, 2009, the Secretary 
of the Treasury shall submit a report to the Committee on Appro-
priations and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, 
and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Finan-
cial Services of the House of Representatives, detailing actions 
taken by the multilateral development banks to achieve the objec-
tives of this section. 
(e) COORDINATION OF DEVELOPMENT POLICY.—The Secretary 
of the Treasury shall consult with the Secretary of State, the 
Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
Development, and other Federal agencies, as appropriate, in the 
formulation and implementation of United States policy relating 
to the development activities of the World Bank Group. 
OVERSEAS COMPARABILITY PAY ADJUSTMENT 
SEC. 1113. (a) Subject to such regulations prescribed by the 
Secretary of State, including with respect to phase-in schedule 
and treatment as basic pay, and notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, funds appropriated for this fiscal year in this or any 
other Act may be used to pay an eligible member of the Foreign 
Service as defined in subsection (b) of this section a locality-based 
comparability payment (stated as a percentage) up to the amount 
of the locality-based comparability payment (stated as a percentage) 
that would be payable to such member under section 5304 of title
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5, United States Code if such member’s official duty station were 
in the District of Columbia. 
(b) A member of the Service shall be eligible for a payment 
under this section only if the member is designated class 1 or 
below for purposes of section 403 of the Foreign Service Act of 
1980 (22 U.S.C. 3963) and the member’s official duty station is 
not in the continental United States or in a non-foreign area, 
as defined in section 591.205 of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations. 
(c) The amount of any locality-based comparability payment 
that is paid to a member of the Foreign Service under this section 
shall be subject to any limitations on pay applicable to locality- 
based comparability payments under section 5304 of title 5, United 
States Code. 
REFUGEE PROGRAMS AND OVERSIGHT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 1114. (a) FUNDING.—Of the funds appropriated in this 
title under the heading ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’, up 
to $119,000,000 may be made available to the United Nations 
Relief and Works Agency for activities in the West Bank and 
Gaza. 
(b) OVERSIGHT.—Of the funds made available in this title under 
the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ for assistance for the West 
Bank and Gaza, $1,000,000 shall be transferred to, and merged 
with, funds available under the heading ‘‘Administration of Foreign 
Affairs, Office of Inspector General’’ for oversight of programs in 
the West Bank, Gaza and surrounding region. 
TECHNICAL AND OTHER PROVISIONS 
SEC. 1115. (a) MODIFICATION.—Title III of division H of Public 
Law 111–8 is amended under the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ 
in the second proviso by striking ‘‘up to $20,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘not less than $20,000,000’’. 
(b) NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act that are transferred to the Department of State or the United 
States Agency for International Development from any other Fed-
eral department or agency shall be subject to the regular notification 
procedures of the Committees on Appropriations, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law. 
(c) REEMPLOYMENT OF ANNUITANTS.— 
(1) Section 824 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 
U.S.C. 4064) is amended in subsection (g)(1) by inserting ‘‘, 
Pakistan,’’ after ‘‘Iraq’’ each place it appears; and, in subsection 
(g)(2) by striking ‘‘2009’’ and inserting instead ‘‘2010’’. 
(2) Section 61 of the State Department Basic Authorities 
Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2733) is amended in subsection (a)(1) 
by adding ‘‘, Pakistan,’’ after ‘‘Iraq’’ each place it appears; 
and, in subsection (a)(2) by striking ‘‘2008’’ and inserting 
instead ‘‘2010’’. 
(3) Section 625 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 
U.S.C. 2385) is amended in subsection (j)(1)(A) by adding ‘‘, 
Pakistan,’’ after ‘‘Iraq’’ each place it appears; and, in subsection 
(j)(1)(B) by striking ‘‘2008’’ and inserting instead ‘‘2010’’.
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(d) INCENTIVES FOR CRITICAL POSTS.—Notwithstanding sections 
5753(a)(2)(A) and 5754(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, appro-
priations made available by this or any other Act may be used 
to pay recruitment, relocation, and retention bonuses under chapter 
57 of title 5, United States Code to members of the Foreign Service, 
other than chiefs of mission and ambassadors at large, who are 
on official duty in Iraq, Afghanistan, or Pakistan. This authority 
shall terminate on October 1, 2010. 
(e) Of the funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘Foreign Mili-
tary Financing Program’’ in Public Law 110–161 that are available 
for assistance for Colombia, $500,000 may be transferred to, and 
merged with, funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘International 
Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ to provide medical and 
rehabilitation assistance for members of Colombian security forces 
who have suffered severe injuries. 
AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN COMMITMENT AND CAPABILITIES REPORT 
SEC. 1116. (a) REPORTING REQUIREMENT.—Not later than the 
date of submission of the fiscal year 2011 budget request, the 
President shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional 
committees, in classified form if necessary, assessing the extent 
to which the Afghan and Pakistani governments are demonstrating 
the necessary commitment, capability, conduct and unity of purpose 
to warrant the continuation of the President’s policy announced 
on March 27, 2009, to include: 
(1) the level of political consensus and unity of purpose 
across ethnic, tribal, religious and political party affiliations 
to confront the political and security challenges facing the 
region; 
(2) the level of government corruption that undermines 
such political consensus and unity of purpose, and actions taken 
to eliminate it; 
(3) the actions taken by respective security forces and 
appropriate government entities in developing a counterinsur-
gency capability, conducting counterinsurgency operations and 
establishing security and governance on the ground; 
(4) the actions taken by respective intelligence agencies 
in cooperating with the United States on counterinsurgency 
and counterterrorism operations and in terminating policies 
and programs, and removing personnel, that provide material 
support to extremist networks that target United States troops 
or undermine United States objectives in the region; 
(5) the ability of the Afghan and Pakistani governments 
to effectively control and govern the territory within their 
respective borders; and 
(6) the ways in which United States Government assistance 
contributed, or failed to contribute, to achieving the actions 
outlined above. 
(b) POLICY
ASSESSMENT.—The President, on the basis of 
information gathered and coordinated by the National Security 
Council, shall advise the appropriate congressional committees on 
how such assessment requires, or does not require, changes to 
such policy. 
(c) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, ‘‘appropriate 
congressional committees’’ means the Committees on Appropria-
tions, Foreign Relations and Armed Services of the Senate, and
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the Committees on Appropriations, Foreign Affairs and Armed Serv-
ices of the House of Representatives. 
UNITED STATES POLICY REPORT ON AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN 
SEC. 1117. (a) STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES.—Not later than 90 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a clear 
statement of the objectives of United States policy with respect 
to Afghanistan and Pakistan, and the metrics to be utilized to 
assess progress toward achieving such objectives. 
(b) REPORTING REQUIREMENT.—Not later than March 30, 2010 
and every 180 days thereafter until September 30, 2011, the Presi-
dent, in consultation with Coalition partners as appropriate, shall 
submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report, in 
classified form if necessary, setting forth the following: 
(1) a description and assessment of the progress of United 
States Government efforts, including those of the Department 
of Defense, the Department of State, the United States Agency 
for International Development, and the Department of Justice, 
in achieving the objectives for Afghanistan and Pakistan in 
subsection (a); 
(2) any modification of the metrics in subsection (a) in 
light of circumstances in Afghanistan or Pakistan, together 
with a justification for such modification; and 
(3) recommendations for the additional resources or 
authorities, if any, required to achieve such objectives for 
Afghanistan and Pakistan. 
(c) CLASSIFICATION.—Any report submitted in classified form 
shall include an unclassified annex or summary of the matters 
contained in the report. 
(d) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, ‘‘appropriate 
congressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committees on Armed Services, Appropriations, 
Foreign Relations, Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs, and the Judiciary, and the Select Committee on Intel-
ligence of the Senate; and 
(2) the Committees on Armed Services, Appropriations, 
Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, and the Judiciary, and 
the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House 
of Representatives. 
TITLE XII 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
PAYMENTS TO AIR CARRIERS 
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND) 
In addition to funds made available under Public Law 111– 
8 and funds authorized under subsection 41742(a)(1) of title 49, 
United States Code, to carry out the essential air service program, 
to be derived from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, $13,200,000, 
to remain available until expended.
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FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 
GRANTS-IN-AID FOR AIRPORTS 
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND) 
(RESCISSION) 
Of the amounts authorized under sections 48103 and 48112 
of title 49, United States Code, $13,200,000 are permanently 
rescinded from amounts authorized for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2008. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 1201. Section 1937(d) of Public Law 109–59 (119 Stat. 
1144, 1510) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘expenditures’’ each place 
that it appears and inserting ‘‘allocations’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘expenditure’’ and inserting 
‘‘allocation’’. 
SEC. 1202. A recipient and subrecipient of funds appropriated 
in Public Law 111–5 and apportioned pursuant to section 5311 
and section 5336 (other than subsection (i)(1) and (j)) of title 49, 
United States Code, may use up to 10 percent of the amount 
apportioned for the operating costs of equipment and facilities for 
use in public transportation or for eligible activities under section 
5311(f): Provided, That a grant obligating such funds on or after 
February 17, 2009, may be amended to allow a recipient and sub-
recipient to use the funds made available for operating assistance: 
Provided further, That applicable chapter 53 requirements apply, 
except for the Federal share which shall be, at the option of the 
recipient, up to 100 percent. 
SEC. 1203. Public Law 110–329, under the heading ‘‘Project- 
Based Rental Assistance’’, is amended by striking ‘‘project-based 
vouchers’’ and all that follows up to the period and inserting ‘‘activi-
ties and assistance for the provision of tenant-based rental assist-
ance, including related administrative expenses, as authorized 
under the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended (42 
U.S.C. 1437 et seq.), $80,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That such funds shall be made available within 
60 days of the enactment of this Act: Provided further, That in 
carrying out the activities authorized under this heading, the Sec-
retary shall waive section (o)(13)(B) of the United States Housing 
Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)(13)(B))’’. 
SEC. 1204. Public Law 111–5 is amended by striking the second 
proviso under the heading ‘‘HOME Investment Partnerships Pro-
gram’’ and inserting ‘‘Provided further, That the housing credit 
agencies in each State shall distribute these funds competitively 
under this heading and pursuant to their qualified allocation plan 
(as defined in section 42(m) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) 
to owners of projects who have received or receive simultaneously 
an award of low-income housing tax credits under sections 42(h) 
and 1400N of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986:’’. 
SEC. 1205. Notwithstanding Section 1606, amounts made avail-
able under Division A of Public Law 111-5 for the ‘‘Public Housing 
Capital Fund’’ to carry out capital and management activities for 
public housing agencies as authorized under section 9 of the United