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any such office, unless advance notice of such furnishing
or redecoration is expressly approved by the Committees on
Appropriations. For the purposes of this section, the word
‘‘office’’ shall include the entire suite of offices assigned to
the individual, as well as any other space used primarily
by the individual or the use of which is directly controlled
by the individual.
SEC. 615. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
no executive branch agency shall purchase, construct, and/
or lease any additional facilities, except within or contig-
uous to existing locations, to be used for the purpose of con-
ducting Federal law enforcement training without the ad-
vance approval of the Committees on Appropriations, ex-
cept that the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is
authorized to obtain the temporary use of additional facili-
ties by lease, contract, or other agreement for training
which cannot be accommodated in existing Center facilities.
SEC. 616. Notwithstanding section 1346 of title 31,
United States Code, or section 610 of this Act, funds made
available for fiscal year 2002 by this or any other Act shall
be available for the interagency funding of national security
and emergency preparedness telecommunications initiatives
which benefit multiple Federal departments, agencies, or en-
tities, as provided by Executive Order No. 12472 (April 3,
1984).
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SEC. 617. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this
or any other Act may be obligated or expended by any Fed-
eral department, agency, or other instrumentality for the
salaries or expenses of any employee appointed to a position
of a confidential or policy-determining character excepted
from the competitive service pursuant to section 3302 of
title 5, United States Code, without a certification to the
Office of Personnel Management from the head of the Fed-
eral department, agency, or other instrumentality employ-
ing the Schedule C appointee that the Schedule C position
was not created solely or primarily in order to detail the
employee to the White House.
(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to
Federal employees or members of the armed services detailed
to or from—
(1) the Central Intelligence Agency;
(2) the National Security Agency;
(3) the Defense Intelligence Agency;
(4) the offices within the Department of Defense
for the collection of specialized national foreign intel-
ligence through reconnaissance programs;
(5) the Bureau of Intelligence and Research of
the Department of State;
(6) any agency, office, or unit of the Army,
Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, the Federal Bu-
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reau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Ad-
ministration of the Department of Justice, the De-
partment of Transportation, the Department of the
Treasury, and the Department of Energy performing
intelligence functions; and
(7) the Director of Central Intelligence.
SEC. 618. No department, agency, or instrumentality
of the United States receiving appropriated funds under
this or any other Act for fiscal year 2002 shall obligate or
expend any such funds, unless such department, agency, or
instrumentality has in place, and will continue to admin-
ister in good faith, a written policy designed to ensure that
all of its workplaces are free from discrimination and sex-
ual harassment and that all of its workplaces are not in
violation of title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as
amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of
1967, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
SEC. 619. None of the funds made available in this
Act for the United States Customs Service may be used to
allow the importation into the United States of any good,
ware, article, or merchandise mined, produced, or manufac-
tured by forced or indentured child labor, as determined
pursuant to section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1307).
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SEC. 620. No part of any appropriation contained in
this or any other Act shall be available for the payment
of the salary of any officer or employee of the Federal Gov-
ernment, who—
(1) prohibits or prevents, or attempts or threat-
ens to prohibit or prevent, any other officer or em-
ployee of the Federal Government from having any
direct oral or written communication or contact with
any Member, committee, or subcommittee of the Con-
gress in connection with any matter pertaining to the
employment of such other officer or employee or per-
taining to the department or agency of such other of-
ficer or employee in any way, irrespective of whether
such communication or contact is at the initiative of
such other officer or employee or in response to the re-
quest or inquiry of such Member, committee, or sub-
committee; or
(2) removes, suspends from duty without pay,
demotes, reduces in rank, seniority, status, pay, or
performance of efficiency rating, denies promotion to,
relocates, reassigns, transfers, disciplines, or discrimi-
nates in regard to any employment right, entitlement,
or benefit, or any term or condition of employment of,
any other officer or employee of the Federal Govern-
ment, or attempts or threatens to commit any of the
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foregoing actions with respect to such other officer or
employee, by reason of any communication or contact
of such other officer or employee with any Member,
committee, or subcommittee of the Congress as de-
scribed in paragraph (1).
SEC. 621. (a) None of the funds made available in this
or any other Act may be obligated or expended for any em-
ployee training that—
(1) does not meet identified needs for knowledge,
skills, and abilities bearing directly upon the perform-
ance of official duties;
(2) contains elements likely to induce high levels
of emotional response or psychological stress in some
participants;
(3) does not require prior employee notification
of the content and methods to be used in the training
and written end of course evaluation;
(4) contains any methods or content associated
with religious or quasi-religious belief systems or
‘‘new age’’ belief systems as defined in Equal Employ-
ment Opportunity Commission Notice N–915.022,
dated September 2, 1988; or
(5) is offensive to, or designed to change, partici-
pants’ personal values or lifestyle outside the work-
place.
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(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit, restrict, or
otherwise preclude an agency from conducting training
bearing directly upon the performance of official duties.
SEC. 622. No funds appropriated in this or any other
Act may be used to implement or enforce the agreements
in Standard Forms 312 and 4414 of the Government or
any other nondisclosure policy, form, or agreement if such
policy, form, or agreement does not contain the following
provisions: ‘‘These restrictions are consistent with and do
not supersede, conflict with, or otherwise alter the employee
obligations, rights, or liabilities created by Executive Order
No. 12958; section 7211 of title 5, U.S.C. (governing disclo-
sures to Congress); section 1034 of title 10, United States
Code, as amended by the Military Whistleblower Protection
Act (governing disclosure to Congress by members of the
military); section 2302(b)(8) of title 5, United States Code,
as amended by the Whistleblower Protection Act (governing
disclosures of illegality, waste, fraud, abuse or public health
or safety threats); the Intelligence Identities Protection Act
of 1982 (50 U.S.C. 421 et seq.) (governing disclosures that
could expose confidential Government agents); and the stat-
utes which protect against disclosure that may compromise
the national security, including sections 641, 793, 794, 798,
and 952 of title 18, United States Code, and section 4(b)
of the Subversive Activities Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 783(b)).
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The definitions, requirements, obligations, rights, sanctions,
and liabilities created by said Executive order and listed
statutes are incorporated into this agreement and are con-
trolling.’’: Provided, That notwithstanding the preceding
paragraph, a nondisclosure policy form or agreement that
is to be executed by a person connected with the conduct
of an intelligence or intelligence-related activity, other than
an employee or officer of the United States Government,
may contain provisions appropriate to the particular activ-
ity for which such document is to be used. Such form or
agreement shall, at a minimum, require that the person will
not disclose any classified information received in the
course of such activity unless specifically authorized to do
so by the United States Government. Such nondisclosure
forms shall also make it clear that they do not bar disclo-
sures to Congress or to an authorized official of an executive
agency or the Department of Justice that are essential to
reporting a substantial violation of law.
SEC. 623. No part of any funds appropriated in this
or any other Act shall be used by an agency of the executive
branch, other than for normal and recognized executive-leg-
islative relationships, for publicity or propaganda pur-
poses, and for the preparation, distribution or use of any
kit, pamphlet, booklet, publication, radio, television or film
presentation designed to support or defeat legislation pend-
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ing before the Congress, except in presentation to the Con-
gress itself.
SEC. 624. None of the funds appropriated by this or
any other Act may be used by an agency to provide a Fed-
eral employee’s home address to any labor organization ex-
cept when the employee has authorized such disclosure or
when such disclosure has been ordered by a court of com-
petent jurisdiction.
SEC. 625. None of the funds made available in this
Act or any other Act may be used to provide any non-public
information such as mailing or telephone lists to any per-
son or any organization outside of the Federal Government
without the approval of the Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 626. No part of any appropriation contained in
this or any other Act shall be used for publicity or propa-
ganda purposes within the United States not heretofore au-
thorized by the Congress.
SEC. 627. (a) In this section the term ‘‘agency’’—
(1) means an Executive agency as defined under
section 105 of title 5, United States Code;
(2) includes a military department as defined
under section 102 of such title, the Postal Service, and
the Postal Rate Commission; and
(3) shall not include the General Accounting Of-
fice.
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(b) Unless authorized in accordance with law or regu-
lations to use such time for other purposes, an employee
of an agency shall use official time in an honest effort to
perform official duties. An employee not under a leave sys-
tem, including a Presidential appointee exempted under
section 6301(2) of title 5, United States Code, has an obliga-
tion to expend an honest effort and a reasonable proportion
of such employee’s time in the performance of official duties.
SEC. 628. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this
Act may be used to enter into or renew a contract which
includes a provision providing prescription drug coverage,
except where the contract also includes a provision for con-
traceptive coverage.
(b) Nothing in this section shall apply to a contract
with—
(1) any of the following religious plans:
(A) Personal Care’s HMO;
(B) OSF Health Plans, Inc.; and
(2) any existing or future plan, if the carrier for
the plan objects to such coverage on the basis of reli-
gious beliefs.
(c) In implementing this section, any plan that enters
into or renews a contract under this section may not subject
any individual to discrimination on the basis that the indi-
vidual refuses to prescribe or otherwise provide for contra-
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ceptives because such activities would be contrary to the in-
dividual’s religious beliefs or moral convictions.
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to require
coverage of abortion or abortion-related services.
SEC. 629. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346 and section
610 of this Act, funds made available for fiscal year 2002
by this or any other Act to any department or agency,
which is a member of the Joint Financial Management Im-
provement Program (JFMIP), shall be available to finance
an appropriate share of JFMIP administrative costs, as de-
termined by the JFMIP, but not to exceed a total of
$800,000 including the salary of the Executive Director and
staff support.
SEC. 630. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346 and section
610 of this Act, the head of each Executive department and
agency is hereby authorized to transfer to the ‘‘Policy and
Operations’’ account, General Services Administration,
with the approval of the Director of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget, funds made available for fiscal year 2002
by this or any other Act, including rebates from charge card
and other contracts. These funds shall be administered by
the Administrator of General Services to support Govern-
ment-wide financial, information technology, procurement,
and other management innovations, initiatives, and activi-
ties, as approved by the Director of the Office of Manage-
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(c) ADVANCES.—Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3324,
amounts paid to licensed or regulated child care providers
may be in advance of services rendered, covering agreed
upon periods, as appropriate.
(d) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the
term ‘‘Executive agency’’ has the meaning given such term
by section 105 of title 5, United States Code, but does not
include the General Accounting Office.
(e) NOTIFICATION.—None of the funds made available
in this or any other Act may be used to implement the pro-
visions of this section absent advance notification to the
Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 632. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
a woman may breastfeed her child at any location in a
Federal building or on Federal property, if the woman and
her child are otherwise authorized to be present at the loca-
tion.
SEC. 633. Nothwithstanding section 1346 of title 31,
United States Code, or section 610 of this Act, funds made
available for fiscal year 2002 by this or any other Act shall
be available for the interagency funding of specific projects,
workshops, studies, and similar efforts to carry out the pur-
poses of the National Science and Technology Council (au-
thorized by Executive Order No. 12881), which benefit mul-
tiple Federal departments, agencies, or entities: Provided,