II 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7463 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 29, 2024 
Received 
AN ACT 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2024, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Extension of Con-
tinuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024’’. 
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
The table of contents of this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title. 
Sec. 2. Table of contents. 
Sec. 3. References. 
DIVISION A—EXTENSION OF CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 
2024 
DIVISION B—OTHER MATTERS 
SEC. 3. REFERENCES. 
Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference 
to ‘‘this Act’’ contained in any division of this Act shall 
be treated as referring only to the provisions of that divi-
sion. 
DIVISION A—EXTENSION OF CONTINUING 
APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024 
SEC. 101. The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 
(division A of Public Law 118–15) is further amended— 
(1) by striking the date specified in section 
106(3) and inserting ‘‘March 22, 2024’’; and 
(2) by striking the date specified in section 
106(4) and inserting ‘‘March 8, 2024’’. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Extension of Con-
tinuing Appropriations Act, 2024’’. 
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DIVISION B—OTHER MATTERS 
SEC. 101. MODIFICATION TO FAFSA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 475(g)(1) of the Higher 
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087oo(g)(1)), as 
amended by the FAFSA Simplification Act (title VII of 
division FF of Public Law 116–260), is further amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The student’s available in-
come is equal to— 
‘‘(A) the difference between the student’s 
total income (determined in accordance with 
section 480) and the adjustment to student in-
come (determined in accordance with paragraph 
(2)); multiplied by 
‘‘(B) 50 percent, 
except that the amount determined under this para-
graph shall not be less than -$1,500 for award year 
2024–2025 and not less than zero for award year 
2025–2026 and each award year thereafter.’’. 
(b) APPROPRIATION.—Section 401(b)(7)(A) of the 
Higher 
Education 
Act 
of 
1965 
(20 
U.S.C. 
1070a(b)(7)(A))), as amended by the FAFSA Simplifica-
tion Act (title VII of division FF of Public Law 116–260), 
is further amended to read as follows: 
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‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—In addition to any 
funds appropriated under paragraph (6) and 
any funds made available for this section under 
any appropriations Act, there are authorized to 
be appropriated, and there are appropriated 
(out of any money in the Treasury not other-
wise appropriated) to carry out this section— 
‘‘(i) $1,170,000,000 for fiscal year 
2024; 
‘‘(ii) $3,170,000,000 for fiscal year 
2025; 
‘‘(iii) $2,170,000,000 for fiscal year 
2026; and 
‘‘(iv) $1,236,000,000 for fiscal year 
2027 and each succeeding fiscal year.’’. 
(c) NO EFFECT ON PREVIOUS APPROPRIATIONS.— 
Section 401(b)(7)(B)(i) of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(7)(B)(i)), as amended by the 
FAFSA Simplification Act (title VII of division FF of 
Public Law 116–260) and section 102(b) of the FAFSA 
Simplification Act Technical Corrections Act (division R 
of Public Law 117–103), is amended by striking ‘‘or 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2023, or 2024’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect and apply as if included in 
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the FAFSA Simplification Act and in accordance with sec-
tion 701(b) of such Act, as amended by section 102(a) 
of the FAFSA Simplification Act Technical Corrections 
Act (division R of Public Law 117–103) (including the 
authorization provided under section 102(c)(1)(A) of such 
Act). 
SEC. 102. BUDGETARY EFFECTS. 
(a) STATUTORY PAYGO SCORECARDS.—The budg-
etary effects of this division shall not be entered on either 
PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of 
the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. 
(b) SENATE PAYGO SCORECARDS.—The budgetary 
effects of this division shall not be entered on any PAYGO 
scorecard maintained for purposes of section 4106 of H. 
Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress). 
(c) CLASSIFICATION
OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.— 
Notwithstanding Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping 
Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory statement of 
the committee of conference accompanying Conference Re-
port 105–217 and section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the 
budgetary effects of this division shall not be estimated— 
(1) for purposes of section 251 of such Act; 
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(2) for purposes of an allocation to the Com-
mittee on Appropriations pursuant to section 302(a) 
of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974; and 
(3) for purposes of paragraph (4)(C) of section 
3 of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as 
being included in an appropriation Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 29, 
2024. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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