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TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in 
this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes 
not authorized by the Congress. 
SEC. 502. 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. 503. The expenditure of any appropriation 
under this Act for any consulting service through procure-
ment contract, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, shall be limited 
to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter 
of public record and available for public inspection, except 
where otherwise provided under existing law, or under ex-
isting Executive order issued pursuant to existing law. 
SEC. 504. If any provision of this Act or the applica-
tion of such provision to any person or circumstances shall 
be held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the applica-
tion of each provision to persons or circumstances other 
than those as to which it is held invalid shall not be af-
fected thereby. 
SEC. 505. (a) None of the funds provided under this 
Act, or provided under previous appropriations Acts to the 
agencies funded by this Act that remain available for obli-
gation or expenditure in fiscal year 2008, or provided from 
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any accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived 
by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded 
by this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure 
through a reprogramming of funds that: (1) creates new 
programs; (2) eliminates a program, project, or activity; 
(3) increases funds or personnel by any means for any 
project or activity for which funds have been denied or 
restricted; (4) relocates an office or employees; (5) reorga-
nizes offices, programs or activities; or (6) contracts out 
or privatizes any functions or activities presently per-
formed by Federal employees; unless the Committee on 
Appropriations is notified 15 days in advance of such re-
programming of funds. 
(b) None of the funds provided under this Act, or 
provided under previous appropriations Acts to the agen-
cies funded by this Act that remain available for obligation 
or expenditure in fiscal year 2008, or provided from any 
accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived by 
the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by 
this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure 
for activities, programs, or projects through a reprogram-
ming of funds in excess of $500,000 or 10 percent, which-
ever is less, that: (1) augments existing programs, 
projects, or activities; (2) reduces by 10 percent funding 
for any existing program, project, or activity, or numbers 
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of personnel by 10 percent as approved by Congress; or 
(3) results from any general savings, including savings 
from a reduction in personnel, which would result in a 
change in existing programs, activities, or projects as ap-
proved by Congress; unless the Committee on Appropria-
tions is notified 15 days in advance of such reprogram-
ming of funds. 
SEC. 506. Hereafter, none of the funds made avail-
able in this Act may be used to implement, administer, 
or enforce any guidelines of the Equal Employment Op-
portunity Commission covering harassment based on reli-
gion, when it is made known to the Federal entity or offi-
cial to which such funds are made available that such 
guidelines do not differ in any respect from the proposed 
guidelines published by the Commission on October 1, 
1993 (58 Fed. Reg. 51266). 
SEC. 507. If it has been finally determined by a court 
or Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a 
label bearing a ‘‘Made in America’’ inscription, or any in-
scription with the same meaning, to any product sold in 
or shipped to the United States that is not made in the 
United States, the person shall be ineligible to receive any 
contract or subcontract made with funds made available 
in this Act, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and 
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ineligibility procedures described in sections 9.400 through 
9.409 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations. 
SEC. 508. The Departments of Commerce and Jus-
tice, the National Science Foundation, and the National 
Aeronautics and Space Administration, shall provide to 
the Committee on Appropriations a quarterly accounting 
of the cumulative balances of any unobligated funds that 
were received by such agency during any previous fiscal 
year. 
SEC. 509. Any costs incurred by a department or 
agency funded under this Act resulting from personnel ac-
tions taken in response to funding reductions included in 
this Act shall be absorbed within the total budgetary re-
sources available to such department or agency: Provided, 
That the authority to transfer funds between appropria-
tions accounts as may be necessary to carry out this sec-
tion is provided in addition to authorities included else-
where in this Act: Provided further, That use of funds to 
carry out this section shall be treated as a reprogramming 
of funds under section 505 of this Act and shall not be 
available for obligation or expenditure except in compli-
ance with the procedures set forth in that section. 
SEC. 510. None of the funds provided by this Act 
shall be available to promote the sale or export of tobacco 
or tobacco products, or to seek the reduction or removal 
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by any foreign country of restrictions on the marketing 
of tobacco or tobacco products, except for restrictions 
which are not applied equally to all tobacco or tobacco 
products of the same type. 
SEC. 511. None of the funds appropriated pursuant 
to this Act or any other provision of law may be used for— 
(1) the implementation of any tax or fee in con-
nection with the implementation of section 922(t) of 
title 18, United States Code; and 
(2) any system to implement section 922(t) of 
title 18, United States Code, that does not require 
and result in the destruction of any identifying in-
formation submitted by or on behalf of any person 
who has been determined not to be prohibited from 
possessing or receiving a firearm no more than 24 
hours after the system advises a Federal firearms li-
censee that possession or receipt of a firearm by the 
prospective transferee would not violate subsection 
(g) or (n) of section 922 of title 18, United States 
Code, or State law. 
SEC. 512. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of per-
sonnel of the Department of Justice to obligate more than 
$635,000,000 during fiscal year 2008 from the fund es-
tablished by section 1402 of chapter XIV of title II of 
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