be used to participate in Performance Partnership Pilots 
authorized under section 526 of division H of Public Law 
113–76, section 524 of division G of Public Law 113–235, 
section 525 of division H of Public Law 114–113, and 
such authorities as are enacted for Performance Partner-
ship Pilots in an appropriations Act for fiscal years 2019 
and 2020. 
SEC. 218. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Executive Office for Immigration 
Review to implement case performance numeric metrics 
that are linked to performance evaluations for individual 
immigration judges. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Justice 
Appropriations Act, 2020’’ 
TITLE III 
SCIENCE 
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Science and 
Technology Policy, in carrying out the purposes of the Na-
tional Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and 
Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6601 et seq.), hire of 
passenger motor vehicles, and services as authorized by 
section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, not to exceed 
$2,250 for official reception and representation expenses, 
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and rental of conference rooms in the District of Colum-
bia, $5,000,000. 
NATIONAL SPACE COUNCIL 
For necessary expenses of the National Space Coun-
cil, in carrying out the purposes of Title V of Public Law 
100–685 and Executive Order 13803, hire of passenger 
motor vehicles, and services as authorized by section 3109 
of title 5, United States Code, not to exceed $2,250 for 
official 
reception 
and 
representation 
expenses, 
$1,870,000: Provided, That notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, the National Space Council may accept 
personnel support from Federal agencies, departments, 
and offices, and such Federal agencies, departments, and 
offices may detail staff without reimbursement to the Na-
tional Space Council for purposes provided herein. 
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 
SCIENCE 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of science research and devel-
opment activities, including research, development, oper-
ations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, fa-
cility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft control, 
and communications activities; program management; per-
sonnel and related costs, including uniforms or allowances 
therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title 
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5, United States Code; travel expenses; purchase and hire 
of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease, charter, 
maintenance, and operation of mission and administrative 
aircraft, $7,161,300,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2021: Provided, That, of the amounts pro-
vided, $592,600,000 is for an orbiter to meet the science 
goals for the Jupiter Europa mission as recommended in 
previous Planetary Science Decadal surveys: Provided fur-
ther, That the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis-
tration shall use the Space Launch System as the launch 
vehicles for the Jupiter Europa missions, plan for an or-
biter launch no later than 2023 and a lander launch no 
later than 2025, and include in the fiscal year 2021 budg-
et the 5-year funding profile necessary to achieve these 
goals. 
AERONAUTICS 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of aeronautics research and 
development activities, including research, development, 
operations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, 
facility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft con-
trol, and communications activities; program manage-
ment; personnel and related costs, including uniforms or 
allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 
5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; pur-
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chase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, 
lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and 
administrative aircraft, $700,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021. 
SPACE TECHNOLOGY 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of space technology research 
and development activities, including research, develop-
ment, operations, support, and services; maintenance and 
repair, facility planning and design; space flight, space-
craft control, and communications activities; program 
management; personnel and related costs, including uni-
forms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 
5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel ex-
penses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and 
purchase, lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of 
mission and administrative aircraft, $1,291,600,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 2021: Provided, 
That $180,000,000 shall be for RESTORE–L: Provided 
further, That $125,000,000 shall be for nuclear thermal 
propulsion technologies: Provided further, That, not later 
than 180 days after the enactment of this Act, the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 
shall provide a plan for the design of a flight demonstra-
tion. 
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EXPLORATION 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of exploration research and 
development activities, including research, development, 
operations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, 
facility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft con-
trol, and communications activities; program manage-
ment; personnel and related costs, including uniforms or 
allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 
5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; pur-
chase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, 
lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and 
administrative aircraft, $5,129,900,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2021: Provided, That not less 
than $1,425,000,000 shall be for the Orion Multi-Purpose 
Crew Vehicle: Provided further, That not less than 
$2,150,000,000 shall be for the Space Launch System 
(SLS) launch vehicle, which shall have a lift capability not 
less than 130 metric tons and which shall have core ele-
ments and an Exploration Upper Stage developed simulta-
neously, to be used to the maximum extent practicable, 
including for Earth to Moon missions and a Moon landing: 
Provided further, That of the amounts provided for SLS, 
not less than $200,000,000 shall be for Exploration Upper 
Stage development: Provided further, That $592,800,000 
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shall be for Exploration Ground Systems, including 
$50,000,000 for a second mobile launch platform and as-
sociated SLS activities: Provided further, That the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 
shall provide to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate, concurrent with 
the annual budget submission, a 5-year budget profile for 
an integrated system that includes the Space Launch Sys-
tem, the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and associ-
ated ground systems that will ensure an Exploration Mis-
sion-2 crewed launch as early as possible, as well as a sys-
tem-based funding profile for a sustained launch cadence 
beyond the initial crewed test launch: Provided further, 
That $962,100,000 shall be for exploration research and 
development. 
SPACE OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of space operations research 
and development activities, including research, develop-
ment, operations, support and services; space flight, space-
craft control and communications activities, including op-
erations, production, and services; maintenance and re-
pair, facility planning and design; program management; 
personnel and related costs, including uniforms or allow-
ances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 
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of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; purchase 
and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease, 
charter, maintenance and operation of mission and admin-
istrative aircraft, $4,285,700,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021. 
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND 
MATHEMATICS ENGAGEMENT 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of aerospace and aeronautical 
education research and development activities, including 
research, development, operations, support, and services; 
program management; personnel and related costs, includ-
ing uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sec-
tions 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel 
expenses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; 
and purchase, lease, charter, maintenance, and operation 
of mission and administrative aircraft, $123,000,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 2021, of which 
$25,000,000 shall be for the Established Program to 
Stimulate Competitive Research and $48,000,000 shall be 
for the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Pro-
gram. 
SAFETY, SECURITY AND MISSION SERVICES 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of science, aeronautics, space 
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technology, exploration, space operations and education 
research and development activities, including research, 
development, operations, support, and services; mainte-
nance and repair, facility planning and design; space 
flight, spacecraft control, and communications activities; 
program management; personnel and related costs, includ-
ing uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sec-
tions 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel 
expenses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; 
not to exceed $63,000 for official reception and represen-
tation expenses; and purchase, lease, charter, mainte-
nance, and operation of mission and administrative air-
craft, $3,084,600,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2021. 
CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND 
RESTORATION 
For necessary expenses for construction of facilities 
including repair, rehabilitation, revitalization, and modi-
fication of facilities, construction of new facilities and ad-
ditions to existing facilities, facility planning and design, 
and restoration, and acquisition or condemnation of real 
property, as authorized by law, and environmental compli-
ance and restoration, $497,200,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2025: Provided, That proceeds from 
leases deposited into this account shall be available for a 
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period of 5 years to the extent and in amounts as provided 
in annual appropriations Acts: Provided further, That such 
proceeds referred to in the preceding proviso shall be avail-
able for obligation for fiscal year 2020 in an amount not 
to exceed $17,000,000: Provided further, That each an-
nual budget request shall include an annual estimate of 
gross receipts and collections and proposed use of all funds 
collected pursuant to section 20145 of title 51, United 
States Code. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the Inspector General Act of 1978, 
$41,700,000, of which $500,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2021. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
Funds for any announced prize otherwise authorized 
shall remain available, without fiscal year limitation, until 
a prize is claimed or the offer is withdrawn. 
Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made 
available for the current fiscal year for the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration in this Act may be 
transferred between such appropriations, but no such ap-
propriation, except as otherwise specifically provided, shall 
be increased by more than 10 percent by any such trans-
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fers. Balances so transferred shall be merged with and 
available for the same purposes and the same time period 
as the appropriations to which transferred. Any transfer 
pursuant to this provision shall be treated as a reprogram-
ming of funds under section 505 of this Act and shall not 
be available for obligation except in compliance with the 
procedures set forth in that section. 
The spending plan required by this Act shall be pro-
vided by NASA at the theme, program, project and activ-
ity level. The spending plan, as well as any subsequent 
change of an amount established in that spending plan 
that meets the notification requirements of section 505 of 
this Act, shall be treated as a reprogramming under sec-
tion 505 of this Act and shall not be available for obliga-
tion or expenditure except in compliance with the proce-
dures set forth in that section. 
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 
RESEARCH AND RELATED ACTIVITIES 
For necessary expenses in carrying out the National 
Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), 
and Public Law 86–209 (42 U.S.C. 1880 et seq.); services 
as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States 
Code; maintenance and operation of aircraft and purchase 
of flight services for research support; acquisition of air-
craft; and authorized travel; $7,106,301,000, to remain 
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