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general purchase price limitations for vehicles purchased 
and used overseas for the current fiscal year; entering into 
contracts with the Department of State for the furnishing 
of health and medical services to employees and their de-
pendents serving in foreign countries; and services author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109. 
SEC. 211. Not to exceed 2 percent of any appropria-
tion made available in this Act to the Internal Revenue 
Service may be transferred to the Treasury Inspector Gen-
eral for Tax Administration’s appropriation upon the ad-
vance approval of the Committees on Appropriations: Pro-
vided, That no transfer may increase or decrease any such 
appropriation by more than 2 percent. 
SEC. 212. Of the funds available for the purchase of 
law enforcement vehicles, no funds may be obligated until 
the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that the purchase 
by the respective Treasury bureau is consistent with De-
partmental vehicle management principles: Provided, That 
the Secretary may delegate this authority to the Assistant 
Secretary for Management. 
SEC. 213. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 
or otherwise available to the Department of the Treasury 
or the Bureau of Engraving and Printing may be used 
to redesign the $1 Federal Reserve note.
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SEC. 214. The Secretary of the Treasury may trans-
fer funds from ‘‘Financial Management Services, Salaries 
and Expenses’’ to ‘‘Debt Collection Fund’’ as necessary 
to cover the costs of debt collection: Provided, That such 
amounts shall be reimbursed to such salaries and expenses 
account from debt collections received in the Debt Collec-
tion Fund. 
SEC. 215. Section 122(g)(1) of Public Law 105–119 
(5 U.S.C. 3104 note), is further amended by striking ‘‘7 
years’’ and inserting ‘‘ 8 years’’. 
SEC. 216. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or any other Act may be used 
by the United States Mint to construct or operate any mu-
seum without the explicit approval of the House Com-
mittee on Financial Services and the Senate Committee 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 
SEC. 217. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or any other Act or source 
to the Department of the Treasury, the Bureau of Engrav-
ing and Printing, and the United States Mint, individually 
or collectively, may be used to consolidate any or all func-
tions of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the 
United States Mint without the explicit approval of the 
House Committee on Financial Services; the Senate Com-
mittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the
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House Committee on Appropriations; and the Senate 
Committee on Appropriations. 
TITLE III—DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND 
URBAN DEVELOPMENT 
PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING 
TENANT-BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For activities and assistance for the provision of ten-
ant-based rental assistance authorized under the United 
States Housing act of 1937, as amended (42 U.S.C. 1437 
et seq.) (‘‘the Act’’ herein), not otherwise provided for, 
$15,531,400,000 (increased by $100,000,000), to remain 
available until expended, of which $11,331,400,000 (in-
creased by $100,000,000) shall be available on October 
1, 2005, and $4,200,000,000 shall be available on October 
1, 2006: Provided, That the amounts made available under 
this heading are provided as follows: 
(1)
$14,089,755,725
(increased
by 
$100,000,000) for renewals of expiring section 8 
tenant-based annual contributions contracts (includ-
ing renewals of enhanced vouchers under any provi-
sion of law authorizing such assistance under section 
8(t) of the Act: Provided, That notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, from amounts provided under 
this paragraph, the Secretary for the calendar year 
2006 funding cycle shall provide renewal funding for
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each public housing agency based on each public 
housing agency’s 2005 annual budget for renewal 
funding as calculated by HUD, prior to prorations, 
and by applying the 2006 Annual Adjustment Fac-
tor as established by the Secretary, and by making 
any necessary adjustments for the costs associated 
with the first-time renewal of tenant protection or 
HOPE VI vouchers: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary shall, to the extent necessary to stay within 
the amount provided under this paragraph, pro rate 
each public housing agency’s allocation otherwise es-
tablished pursuant to this paragraph: Provided fur-
ther, That except as provided in the following pro-
viso, the entire amount provided under this para-
graph shall be obligated to the public housing agen-
cies based on the allocation and pro rata method de-
scribed
above:
Provided
further,
That
up
to 
$45,000,000 shall be available only: (1) to adjust the 
allocations for public housing agencies, after applica-
tion for an adjustment by a public housing agency 
and verification by HUD, whose allocations under 
this heading for contract renewals for the calendar 
year 2005 funding cycle were based on verified VMS 
leasing and cost data averaged for the months of 
May, June, and July of 2004 and solely because of
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temporarily low leasing levels during such 3-month 
period did not accurately reflect leasing levels and 
costs for the 2004 fiscal year of the agencies; and 
(2) for adjustments for public housing agencies that 
experienced a significant increase, as determined by 
the Secretary, in renewal costs resulting from the 
portability under section 8(r) of the United States 
Housing Act of 1937 of tenant-based rental assist-
ance: Provided further, That none of the funds pro-
vided in this paragraph may be used to support a 
total number of unit months under lease which ex-
ceeds a public housing agency’s authorized level of 
units under contract; 
(2) $165,700,000 for section 8 rental assistance 
for relocation and replacement of housing units that 
are demolished or disposed of pursuant to the Omni-
bus Consolidated Rescissions and Appropriations Act 
of 1996 (Public Law 104–134), conversion of section 
23 projects to assistance under section 8, the family 
unification program under section 8(x) of the Act, 
relocation of witnesses in connection with efforts to 
combat crime in public and assisted housing pursu-
ant to a request from a law enforcement or prosecu-
tion agency, enhanced vouchers under any provision 
of law authorizing such assistance under section 8(t)
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of the Act, HOPE VI vouchers, mandatory and vol-
untary conversions, vouchers necessary to complete 
the consent decree requirements in Walker vs. U.S. 
Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
and tenant protection assistance including replace-
ment and relocation assistance; 
(3) $45,000,000 for family self-sufficiency coor-
dinators under section 23 of the Act; 
(4) $5,900,000 shall be transferred to the 
Working Capital Fund; and 
(5)
$1,225,000,000
for
administrative
and 
other expenses of public housing agencies in admin-
istering the section 8 tenant-based rental assistance 
program, of which up to $25,000,000 shall be avail-
able to the Secretary to allocate to public housing 
agencies that need additional funds to administer 
their
section
programs:
Provided,
That 
$1,200,000,000 of the amount provided in this para-
graph shall be allocated for the calendar year 2006 
funding cycle on a pro rata basis to public housing 
agencies based on the amount public housing agen-
cies were eligible to receive in calendar year 2005: 
Provided further, That all amounts provided under 
this paragraph shall be only for activities related to 
the provision of tenant-based rental assistance au-