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SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of administering the eco-
nomic development assistance programs as provided for by 
law, $30,565,000: Provided, That these funds may be used 
to monitor projects approved pursuant to title I of the 
Public Works Employment Act of 1976, title II of the 
Trade Act of 1974, and the Community Emergency 
Drought Relief Act of 1977. 
MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 
MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 
For necessary expenses of the Department of Com-
merce in fostering, promoting, and developing minority 
business enterprise, including expenses of grants, con-
tracts, and other agreements with public or private organi-
zations, $28,899,000. 
ECONOMIC AND INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE 
ECONOMIC AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as authorized by law, of eco-
nomic and statistical analysis programs of the Department 
of Commerce, $78,211,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2006, of which $2,000,000 is for a grant to 
the National Academy of Public Administration to study 
impacts of off-shoring on the economy and workforce of 
the United States.
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BUREAU OF THE CENSUS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for collecting, compiling, ana-
lyzing, preparing, and publishing statistics, provided for 
by law, $202,765,000. 
PERIODIC CENSUSES AND PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses related to the 2010 decennial 
census, $399,976,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2006: Provided, That, of the total amount available 
related to the 2010 decennial census, $173,806,000 is for 
the Re-engineered Design Process for the Short-Form 
Only Census, $146,009,000 is for the American Commu-
nity Survey, and $80,161,000 is for the Master Address 
File/Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and 
Referencing (MAF/TIGER) system. 
In addition, for expenses to collect and publish statis-
tics for other periodic censuses and programs provided for 
by law, $171,140,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2006, of which $73,473,000 is for economic statistics 
programs and $97,667,000 is for demographic statistics 
programs: Provided, That regarding construction of a fa-
cility at the Suitland Federal Center, quarterly reports re-
garding the expenditure of funds and project planning, de-
sign and cost decisions shall be provided by the Bureau, 
in cooperation with the General Services Administration, 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and
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the House of Representatives: Provided further, That none 
of the funds provided in this or any other Act under the 
heading ‘‘Bureau of the Census, Periodic Censuses and 
Programs’’ shall be used to fund the construction and ten-
ant build-out costs of a facility at the Suitland Federal 
Center. 
NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as provided for by law, of 
the National Telecommunications and Information Ad-
ministration (NTIA), $15,282,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2006: Provided, That, notwith-
standing 31 U.S.C. 1535(d), the Secretary of Commerce 
shall charge Federal agencies for costs incurred in spec-
trum management, analysis, and operations, and related 
services and such fees shall be retained and used as offset-
ting collections for costs of such spectrum services, to re-
main available until expended: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Commerce is authorized to retain and use as 
offsetting collections all funds transferred, or previously 
transferred, from other Government agencies for all costs 
incurred in telecommunications research, engineering, and 
related activities by the Institute for Telecommunication 
Sciences of NTIA, in furtherance of its assigned functions