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U.S. aircraft and airline industries of those deci-
sions; 
(2) the extent to which NASA should address 
military and commercial needs; 
(3) how NASA will coordinate its aeronautics 
program with other Federal agencies; and 
(4) the extent to which NASA will fund univer-
sity research and the expected impact of that fund-
ing on the supply of U.S. workers for the aero-
nautics industry. 
(d) CONSULTATION.—In developing the national aer-
onautics policy, the Administrator shall consult widely 
with academic and industry experts and with other Fed-
eral agencies. The Administrator may enter into an ar-
rangement with the National Academy of Sciences to help 
develop the national aeronautics policy. 
(e) SCHEDULE.—The Administrator shall submit the 
new national aeronautics policy to the House and Senate 
Committees on Appropriations and to the House Com-
mittee on Science and the Senate Committee on Com-
merce, Science, and Transportation no later than the date 
on which the President submits the proposed budget for 
the Federal government for fiscal year 2007 to the Con-
gress. The Administrator shall make available to the Con-
gress any study done by a non-governmental entity that
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was used in the development of the national aeronautics 
policy. 
SEC. 631. Any funds provided in this Act under ‘‘Na-
tional Science Foundation’’ used to implement E-Govern-
ment Initiatives shall be subject to the procedures set 
forth in section 605 of this Act. 
SEC. 632. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law or treaty, none of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available under this Act or any other Act may 
be expended or obligated by a department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States to pay administrative 
expenses or to compensate an officer or employee of the 
United States in connection with requiring an export li-
cense for the export to Canada of components, parts, ac-
cessories or attachments for firearms listed in Category 
I, section 121.1 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations 
(International Trafficking in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 
part 121, as it existed on April 1, 2005) with a total value 
not exceeding $500 wholesale in any transaction, provided 
that the conditions of subsection (b) of this section are 
met by the exporting party for such articles. 
(b) The foregoing exemption from obtaining an ex-
port license— 
(1) does not exempt an exporter from filing any 
Shipper’s Export Declaration or notification letter
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required by law, or from being otherwise eligible 
under the laws of the United States to possess, ship, 
transport, or export the articles enumerated in sub-
section (a); and 
(2) does not permit the export without a license 
of— 
(A) fully automatic firearms and compo-
nents and parts for such firearms, other than 
for end use by the Federal Government, or a 
Provincial or Municipal Government of Canada, 
or 
(B) barrels, cylinders, receivers (frames) or 
complete breech mechanisms for any firearm 
listed in Category I, other than for end use by 
the Federal Government, or a Provincial or Mu-
nicipal Government of Canada; or 
(C) articles for export from Canada to an-
other foreign destination. 
(c) In accordance with this section, the District Di-
rectors of Customs and postmasters shall permit the per-
manent or temporary export without a license of any un-
classified articles specified in subsection (a) to Canada for 
end use in Canada or return to the United States, or tem-
porary import of Canadian-origin items from Canada for
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end use in the United States or return to Canada for a 
Canadian citizen. 
(d) The President may require export licenses under 
this section on a temporary basis if the President deter-
mines, upon publication first in the Federal Register, that 
the Government of Canada has implemented or main-
tained inadequate import controls for the articles specified 
in subsection (a), such that a significant diversion of such 
articles has and continues to take place for use in inter-
national terrorism or in the escalation of a conflict in an-
other nation. The President shall terminate the require-
ments of a license when reasons for the temporary require-
ments have ceased. 
SEC. 633. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, no department, agency, or instrumentality of the 
United States receiving appropriated funds under this Act 
or any other Act shall obligate or expend in any way such 
funds to pay administrative expenses or the compensation 
of any officer or employee of the United States to deny 
any application submitted pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
2778(b)(1)(B) and qualified pursuant to 27 CFR Sec. 
478.112 or .113, for a permit to import United States ori-
gin ‘‘curios or relics’’ firearms, parts, or ammunition.
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SEC. 634. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to include in any bilateral or multilateral 
trade agreement the text of— 
(1) paragraph 2 of Article 16.7 of the United 
States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement; 
(2) paragraph 4 of Article 17.9 of the United 
States-Australia Free Trade Agreement; or 
(3) paragraph 4 of Article 15.9 of the United 
States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement. 
TITLE VII—RESCISSIONS 
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
LEGAL ACTIVITIES 
ASSETS FORFEITURE FUND 
(RESCISSION) 
Of the unobligated balances available under this 
heading, $62,000,000 are rescinded. 
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE 
(RESCISSION) 
Of the unobligated balances available under this 
heading, $38,500,000 are rescinded. 
COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES 
(RESCISSION) 
Of the unobligated balances available under this 
heading, $86,500,000 are rescinded.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
EMERGENCY STEEL GUARANTEED LOAN PROGRAM 
ACCOUNT 
(RESCISSION) 
Of the unobligated balances available under this 
heading from prior year appropriations, $35,000,000 are 
rescinded. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
UNITED STATES-CANADA ALASKA RAIL COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(RESCISSION) 
Of the unobligated balances available under this 
heading from prior year appropriations, $2,000,000 are 
rescinded. 
TITLE VIII—ADDITIONAL GENERAL 
PROVISIONS 
SEC. 801. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used by the United Nations to develop or pub-
licize any proposal concerning taxation or fees on any 
United States person in order to raise revenue for the 
United Nations or any of its specialized or affiliated agen-
cies. None of the funds made available in this Act may 
be used by the United Nations to implement or impose 
any such taxation or fee on any United States person. 
SEC. 802. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the National Aeronautics and Space
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Administration to employ any individual under the title 
‘‘artist in residence’’. 
SEC. 803. (a) For expenses necessary for enforcing 
subsections (a) and (b) of section 642 of the Illegal Immi-
gration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 
(8 U.S.C. 1373), $1,000,000. 
(b) The amount otherwise provided in this Act for 
‘‘DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—LEGAL ACTIVITIES— 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES’’ 
is hereby reduced by $1,000,000. 
SEC. 804. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to deny the production of safety reports 
regarding the NASA Space Shuttle program and the 
International Space Station. 
SEC. 805. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 
may be used to enforce the judgment of the United States 
District Court for the Southern District of Indiana in the 
case of Russelburg v. Gibson County, decided January 31, 
2005. 
SEC. 806. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to make an application under section 501 
of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 
U.S.C. 1861) for an order requiring the production of li-
brary circulation records, library patron lists, book sales 
records, or book customer lists.
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SEC. 807. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used in contravention of the following laws 
enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the 
United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other 
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 
(done at New York on December 10, 1984): 
(1) Section 2340A of title 18, United States 
Code. 
(2) Section 2242 of the Foreign Affairs Reform 
and Restructuring Act of 1998 (division G of Public 
Law 105–277; 112 Stat. 2681–822; 8 U.S.C. 1231 
note) and any regulations prescribed thereto, includ-
ing regulations under part 208 of title 8, Code of 
Federal Regulations, and part 95 of title 22, Code 
of Federal Regulations. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Science, State, Justice, 
Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 
2006’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 16, 2005. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2862 
AN ACT 
Making appropriations for Science, the Depart-
ments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and re-
lated agencies for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2006, and for other purposes.