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NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES WAIVERS 
SEC. 415. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds 
made available under the heading ‘‘National Foundation on the 
Arts and the Humanities—National Endowment for the Human-
ities—Grants and Administration’’ of this Act and under such 
heading for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 for grants for the purposes 
described in section 7(c) and 7(h)(1) of the National Foundation 
on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 may also be used by 
the recipients of such grants for purposes of the general operations 
of such recipients. 
STATUS OF BALANCES OF APPROPRIATIONS 
SEC. 416. The Department of the Interior, the Environmental 
Protection Agency, the Forest Service, and the Indian Health 
Service shall provide the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and Senate quarterly reports on the status 
of balances of appropriations including all uncommitted, committed, 
and unobligated funds in each program and activity within 60 
days of enactment of this Act. 
EXTENSION OF GRAZING PERMITS 
SEC. 417. The terms and conditions of section 325 of Public 
Law 108–108 (117 Stat. 1307), regarding grazing permits issued 
by the Forest Service on any lands not subject to administration 
under section 402 of the Federal Lands Policy and Management 
Act (43 U.S.C. 1752), shall remain in effect for fiscal year 2021. 
FUNDING PROHIBITION 
SEC. 418. (a) None of the funds made available in this Act 
may be used to maintain or establish a computer network unless 
such network is designed to block access to pornography websites. 
(b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall limit the use of funds nec-
essary for any Federal, State, tribal, or local law enforcement agency 
or any other entity carrying out criminal investigations, prosecution, 
or adjudication activities. 
HUMANE TRANSFER AND TREATMENT OF ANIMALS 
SEC. 419. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary of the Interior, with respect to land administered by 
the Bureau of Land Management, or the Secretary of Agriculture, 
with respect to land administered by the Forest Service (referred 
to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary concerned’’), may transfer excess 
wild horses and burros that have been removed from land adminis-
tered by the Secretary concerned to other Federal, State, and local 
government agencies for use as work animals. 
(b) The Secretary concerned may make a transfer under sub-
section (a) immediately on the request of a Federal, State, or 
local government agency. 
(c) An excess wild horse or burro transferred under subsection 
(a) shall lose status as a wild free-roaming horse or burro (as 
defined in section 2 of Public Law 92–195 (commonly known as 
the ‘‘Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act’’) (16 U.S.C. 1332)).
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(d) A Federal, State, or local government agency receiving an 
excess wild horse or burro pursuant to subsection (a) shall not— 
(1) destroy the horse or burro in a manner that results 
in the destruction of the horse or burro into a commercial 
product; 
(2) sell or otherwise transfer the horse or burro in a manner 
that results in the destruction of the horse or burro for proc-
essing into a commercial product; or 
(3) euthanize the horse or burro, except on the rec-
ommendation of a licensed veterinarian in a case of severe 
injury, illness, or advanced age. 
(e) Amounts appropriated by this Act shall not be available 
for— 
(1) the destruction of any healthy, unadopted, and wild 
horse or burro under the jurisdiction of the Secretary concerned 
(including a contractor); or 
(2) the sale of a wild horse or burro that results in the 
destruction of the wild horse or burro for processing into a 
commercial product. 
FOREST SERVICE FACILITY REALIGNMENT AND ENHANCEMENT 
AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION 
SEC. 420. Section 503(f) of Public Law 109–54 (16 U.S.C. 580d 
note) shall be applied by substituting ‘‘September 30, 2021’’ for 
‘‘September 30, 2019’’. 
USE OF AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL 
SEC. 421. (a)(1) None of the funds made available by a State 
water pollution control revolving fund as authorized by section 
1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300j–12) shall 
be used for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance, 
or repair of a public water system or treatment works unless 
all of the iron and steel products used in the project are produced 
in the United States. 
(2) In this section, the term ‘‘iron and steel’’ products means 
the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or 
unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and other municipal 
castings, hydrants, tanks, flanges, pipe clamps and restraints, 
valves, structural steel, reinforced precast concrete, and construc-
tion materials. 
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply in any case or category 
of cases in which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Administrator’’) finds 
that— 
(1) applying subsection (a) would be inconsistent with the 
public interest; 
(2) iron and steel products are not produced in the United 
States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and 
of a satisfactory quality; or 
(3) inclusion of iron and steel products produced in the 
United States will increase the cost of the overall project by 
more than 25 percent. 
(c) If the Administrator receives a request for a waiver under 
this section, the Administrator shall make available to the public 
on an informal basis a copy of the request and information available 
to the Administrator concerning the request, and shall allow for
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informal public input on the request for at least 15 days prior 
to making a finding based on the request. The Administrator shall 
make the request and accompanying information available by elec-
tronic means, including on the official public Internet Web site 
of the Environmental Protection Agency. 
(d) This section shall be applied in a manner consistent with 
United States obligations under international agreements. 
(e) The Administrator may retain up to 0.25 percent of the 
funds appropriated in this Act for the Clean and Drinking Water 
State Revolving Funds for carrying out the provisions described 
in subsection (a)(1) for management and oversight of the require-
ments of this section. 
LOCAL COOPERATOR TRAINING AGREEMENTS AND TRANSFERS OF 
EXCESS EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR WILDFIRES 
SEC. 422. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter 
into grants and cooperative agreements with volunteer fire depart-
ments, rural fire departments, rangeland fire protection associa-
tions, and similar organizations to provide for wildland fire training 
and equipment, including supplies and communication devices. Not-
withstanding section 121(c) of title 40, United States Code, or 
section 521 of title 40, United States Code, the Secretary is further 
authorized to transfer title to excess Department of the Interior 
firefighting equipment no longer needed to carry out the functions 
of the Department’s wildland fire management program to such 
organizations. 
RECREATION FEES 
SEC. 423. Section 810 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhance-
ment Act (16 U.S.C. 6809) shall be applied by substituting ‘‘October 
1, 2022’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2019’’. 
REPROGRAMMING GUIDELINES 
SEC. 424. None of the funds made available in this Act, in 
this and prior fiscal years, may be reprogrammed without the 
advance approval of the House and Senate Committees on Appro-
priations in accordance with the reprogramming procedures con-
tained in the explanatory statement described in section 4 of the 
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116– 
94; 133 Stat. 2536). 
LOCAL CONTRACTORS 
SEC. 425. Section 412 of division E of Public Law 112–74 
shall be applied by substituting ‘‘fiscal year 2021’’ for ‘‘fiscal year 
2019’’. 
SHASTA-TRINITY MARINA FEE AUTHORITY AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION 
SEC. 426. Section 422 of division F of Public Law 110–161 
(121 Stat 1844), as amended, shall be applied by substituting ‘‘fiscal 
year 2021’’ for ‘‘fiscal year 2019’’.
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INTERPRETIVE ASSOCIATION AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION 
SEC. 427. Section 426 of division G of Public Law 113–76 
(16 U.S.C. 565a–1 note) shall be applied by substituting ‘‘September 
30, 2021’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2019’’. 
PUERTO RICO SCHOOLING AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION 
SEC. 428. The authority provided by the 19th unnumbered 
paragraph under heading ‘‘Administrative Provisions, Forest 
Service’’ in title III of Public Law 109–54, as amended, shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘fiscal year 2021’’ for ‘‘fiscal year 2019’’. 
FOREST BOTANICAL PRODUCTS FEE COLLECTION AUTHORIZATION 
EXTENSION 
SEC. 429. Section 339 of the Department of the Interior and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000 (as enacted into law 
by Public Law 106–113; 16 U.S.C. 528 note), as amended by section 
335(6) of Public Law 108–108 and section 432 of Public Law 113– 
76, shall be applied by substituting ‘‘fiscal year 2021’’ for ‘‘fiscal 
year 2019’’. 
CHACO CANYON 
SEC. 430. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used to accept a nomination for oil and gas leasing under 
43 CFR 3120.3 et seq, or to offer for oil and gas leasing, any 
Federal lands within the withdrawal area identified on the map 
of the Chaco Culture National Historical Park prepared by the 
Bureau of Land Management and dated April 2, 2019, prior to 
the completion of the cultural resources investigation identified 
in the explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the matter 
preceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
TRIBAL LEASES 
SEC. 431. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in 
the case of any lease under section 105(l) of the Indian Self-Deter-
mination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5324(l)), the 
initial lease term shall commence no earlier than the date of receipt 
of the lease proposal. 
(b) The Secretaries of the Interior and Health and Human 
Services shall, jointly or separately, during fiscal year 2021 consult 
with tribes and tribal organizations through public solicitation and 
other means regarding the requirements for leases under section 
105(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance 
Act (25 U.S.C. 5324(l)) on how to implement a consistent and 
transparent process for the payment of such leases. 
RESOURCE STUDY OF SPRINGFIELD RACE RIOT 
SEC. 432. (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary 
of the Interior. 
(2) STUDY AREA.—The term ‘‘Study Area’’ means the archeo-
logical site near Madison Street and the 10th Street Rail Cor-
ridor, and other sites in Springfield, Illinois associated with 
the 1908 Springfield Race Riot.
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(b) SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY.— 
(1) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a special resource 
study of the study area. 
(2) CONTENTS.—In conducting the study under paragraph 
(1), the Secretary shall— 
(A) evaluate the national significance of the study area; 
(B) determine the suitability and feasibility of desig-
nating the study area as a unit of the National Park 
System; 
(C) consider other alternatives for preservation, protec-
tion, and interpretation of the study area by the Federal 
Government, State or local government entities, or private 
and non-profit organizations; 
(D) consult with interested Federal agencies, State or 
local governmental entities, private and nonprofit organiza-
tions, or any other interested individuals; and 
(E) identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, 
development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance 
associated with the alternatives. 
(3) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under paragraph 
(1) shall be conducted in accordance with section 100507 of 
title 54, United States Code. 
(4) REPORT.—Not later than 3 years after the date on 
which funds are first made available for the study under para-
graph (1), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on 
Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate 
a report that describes— 
(A) the results of the study; and 
(B) any conclusions and recommendations of the Sec-
retary. 
FOREST ECOSYSTEM RECOVERY AND HEALTH FUND 
SEC. 433. The authority provided under the heading ‘‘Forest 
Ecosystem Health and Recovery Fund’’ in title I of Public Law 
111–88, as amended by section 117 of division F of Public Law 
113–235, shall be applied by substituting ‘‘fiscal year 2021’’ for 
‘‘fiscal year 2020’’ each place it appears. 
ALLOCATION OF PROJECTS 
SEC. 434. (a)(1) Within 45 days of enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of the Interior shall allocate amounts available from 
the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund for 
fiscal year 2021 pursuant to subsection (c) of section 200402 of 
title 54, United States Code, and as provided in subsection (e) 
of such section of such title, to the agencies of the Department 
of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture specified, in 
the amounts specified, and for the projects and activities specified 
in the table titled ‘‘Allocation of Funds from the National Parks 
and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund—Fiscal Year 2021’’ in 
the explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the matter 
preceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
(2) Within 30 days of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of the Interior shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate project data sheets 
in the same format and containing the same level of detailed
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information that is found on such sheets in the Budget Justifications 
annually submitted by the Department of the Interior with the 
President’s Budget for the Department of the Interior projects speci-
fied pursuant to the allocation in subsection (a)(1) and, only 45 
days after submission of such sheets, shall the Secretary of the 
Interior be permitted to obligate amounts that are allocated pursu-
ant to subsection (a)(1). 
(3) Within 30 days of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Agriculture shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate full detailed project 
lists that must include a project description, as well as information 
on region, forest or grassland name, project name, State, Congres-
sional district, fiscal year 2021 non-transportation needed funds, 
fiscal year 2021 transportation needed funds, and asset type for 
the Department of Agriculture projects specified pursuant to the 
allocation in subsection (a)(1) and, only 45 days after submission 
of such lists, shall the Secretary of Agriculture be permitted to 
obligate amounts that are allocated pursuant to subsection (a)(1). 
(b)(1) Within 45 days of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, as appropriate, 
shall allocate amounts made available for expenditure from the 
Land and Water Conservation Fund for fiscal year 2021 pursuant 
to subsection (a) of section 200303 of title 54, United States Code, 
to the agencies and accounts specified, in the amounts specified, 
and for the projects and activities specified in the table titled 
‘‘Allocation of Funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund— 
Fiscal Year 2021’’ in the explanatory statement described in section 
4 (in the matter preceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
(2) Within 30 days of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture shall each submit 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representa-
tives and the Senate project data sheets in the same format and 
containing the same level of detailed information that is found 
on such sheets as submitted to the Committees pursuant to section 
427 of division D of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 
2020 (Public Law 116-94) for the projects specified pursuant to 
the allocation in subsection (b)(1) and, only 45 days after submission 
of such sheets, shall the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary 
of Agriculture, as appropriate, be permitted to obligate amounts 
that are allocated pursuant to subsection (b)(1). 
(c)(1) Neither the President nor his designee may allocate any 
amounts that are made available for any fiscal year under sub-
section (c) of section 200402 of title 54, United States Code, or 
subsection (a) of section 200303 of title 54, United States Code, 
other than amounts that are allocated by subsections (a) and (b) 
of this section of this Act. 
(2) If any funds made available by section 200402(c) or section 
200303(a) of title 54, United States Code, were allocated or obligated 
in advance of the enactment of a fiscal year 2021 Act making 
full-year appropriations for the Department of the Interior, Environ-
ment, and Related Agencies, then within 30 days of enactment 
of this Act, the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation 
with the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agri-
culture, shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate a report from the General 
Counsel analyzing how the authority in section 200402 and in 
section 200303 of title 54, United States Code, permitted the
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Administration to allocate funding for projects for a fiscal year 
pursuant those sections, particularly the language in sections 
200402(i) and 200303(c)(2), in advance of the date of enactment 
of such fiscal year 2021 Act. 
(d)(1) Concurrent with the annual budget submission of the 
President for fiscal year 2022, the Secretary of the Interior and 
the Secretary of Agriculture shall each submit to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 
a list of supplementary allocations for Federal land acquisition 
and Forest Legacy projects at the National Park Service, the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and 
the U.S. Forest Service that are in addition to the ‘‘Submission 
of Cost Estimates’’ required by section 200303(c)(1) of title 54, 
United States Code, that are prioritized and detailed by account, 
program, and project, and that total no less than half the full 
amount allocated to each account for that land management Agency 
under the allocations submitted under section 200303(c)(1) of title 
54, United States Code. 
(2) The Federal land acquisition and Forest Legacy projects 
in the ‘‘Submission of Cost Estimates’’ required by section 
200303(c)(1) of title 54, United States Code, and on the list of 
supplementary allocations required by paragraph (1) shall be com-
prised only of projects for which a willing seller has been identified 
and for which an appraisal or market research has been initiated. 
(3) Concurrent with the annual budget submission of the Presi-
dent for fiscal year 2022, the Secretary of the Interior and the 
Secretary of Agriculture shall each submit to the Committees on 
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 
project data sheets in the same format and containing the same 
level of detailed information that is found on such sheets in the 
Budget Justifications annually submitted by the Department of 
the Interior with the President’s Budget for the projects in the 
‘‘Submission of Cost Estimates’’ required by section 200303(c)(1) 
of title 54, United States Code, and in the same format and con-
taining the same level of detailed information that is found on 
such sheets submitted to the Committees pursuant to section 427 
of division D of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 
(Public Law 116-94) for the list of supplementary allocations 
required by paragraph (1), and for the projects in the ‘‘Submission 
of Annual List of Projects to Congress’’ required by section 200402(h) 
of title 54, United States Code. 
(e) The Department of the Interior and the Department of 
Agriculture shall provide the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and Senate quarterly reports on the status 
of balances for amounts allocated pursuant to subsections (a)(1) 
and (b)(1) of this section, including all uncommitted, committed, 
and unobligated funds. 
(f) Expenditures made or obligations incurred under the 
heading ‘‘United States Fish and Wildlife Service—Land Acquisi-
tion’’ and for the Appraisal and Valuation Services Office under 
the heading ‘‘Departmental Offices—Office of the Secretary— 
Departmental Operations’’ pursuant to the Continuing Appropria-
tions Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–159) shall be charged to the 
applicable appropriation, account allocation, fund, or authorization 
pursuant to section 200303 of title 54, United States Code.
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TIMBER SALE REQUIREMENTS 
SEC. 435. No timber sale in Alaska’s Region 10 shall be adver-
tised if the indicated rate is deficit (defined as the value of the 
timber is not sufficient to cover all logging and stumpage costs 
and provide a normal profit and risk allowance under the Forest 
Service’s appraisal process) when appraised using a residual value 
appraisal. The western red cedar timber from those sales which 
is surplus to the needs of the domestic processors in Alaska, shall 
be made available to domestic processors in the contiguous 48 
United States at prevailing domestic prices. All additional western 
red cedar volume not sold to Alaska or contiguous 48 United States 
domestic processors may be exported to foreign markets at the 
election of the timber sale holder. All Alaska yellow cedar may 
be sold at prevailing export prices at the election of the timber 
sale holder. 
PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS 
SEC. 436. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none 
of the funds made available in this Act or any other Act may 
be used to promulgate or implement any regulation requiring the 
issuance of permits under title V of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7661 et seq.) for carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, water vapor, or 
methane emissions resulting from biological processes associated 
with livestock production. 
GREENHOUSE GAS REPORTING RESTRICTIONS 
SEC. 437. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none 
of the funds made available in this or any other Act may be 
used to implement any provision in a rule, if that provision requires 
mandatory reporting of greenhouse gas emissions from manure 
management systems. 
FUNDING PROHIBITION 
SEC. 438. None of the funds made available by this or any 
other Act may be used to regulate the lead content of ammunition, 
ammunition components, or fishing tackle under the Toxic Sub-
stances Control Act (15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.) or any other law. 
POLICIES RELATING TO BIOMASS ENERGY 
SEC. 439. To support the key role that forests in the United 
States can play in addressing the energy needs of the United 
States, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of Agriculture, and 
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall, 
consistent with their missions, jointly— 
(1) ensure that Federal policy relating to forest bioenergy— 
(A) is consistent across all Federal departments and 
agencies; and 
(B) recognizes the full benefits of the use of forest 
biomass for energy, conservation, and responsible forest 
management; and 
(2) establish clear and simple policies for the use of forest 
biomass as an energy solution, including policies that—
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(A) reflect the carbon-neutrality of forest bioenergy 
and recognize biomass as a renewable energy source, pro-
vided the use of forest biomass for energy production does 
not cause conversion of forests to non-forest use; 
(B) encourage private investment throughout the forest 
biomass supply chain, including in— 
(i) working forests; 
(ii) harvesting operations; 
(iii) forest improvement operations; 
(iv) forest bioenergy production; 
(v) wood products manufacturing; or 
(vi) paper manufacturing; 
(C) encourage forest management to improve forest 
health; and 
(D) recognize State initiatives to produce and use forest 
biomass. 
SMALL REMOTE INCINERATORS 
SEC. 440. None of the funds made available in this Act may 
be used to implement or enforce the regulation issued on March 
21, 2011 at 40 CFR part 60 subparts CCCC and DDDD with 
respect to units in the State of Alaska that are defined as ‘‘small, 
remote incinerator’’ units in those regulations and, until a subse-
quent regulation is issued, the Administrator shall implement the 
law and regulations in effect prior to such date. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Department of the Interior, 
Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021’’. 
DIVISION H—DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND 
HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED 
AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021 
TITLE I 
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION 
TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES 
For necessary expenses of the Workforce Innovation and Oppor-
tunity Act (referred to in this Act as ‘‘WIOA’’) and the National 
Apprenticeship Act, $3,663,200,000, plus reimbursements, shall be 
available. Of the amounts provided: 
(1) for grants to States for adult employment and training 
activities, youth activities, and dislocated worker employment 
and training activities, $2,845,332,000 as follows: 
(A) $862,649,000 for adult employment and training 
activities, of which $150,649,000 shall be available for the 
period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, and of which 
$712,000,000 shall be available for the period October 1, 
2021 through June 30, 2022; 
(B) $921,130,000 for youth activities, which shall be 
available for the period April 1, 2021 through June 30, 
2022; and 
(C) $1,061,553,000 for dislocated worker employment 
and training activities, of which $201,553,000 shall be
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available for the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 
2022, and of which $860,000,000 shall be available for 
the period October 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022: 
Provided, That the funds available for allotment to outlying 
areas to carry out subtitle B of title I of the WIOA shall 
not be subject to the requirements of section 127(b)(1)(B)(ii) 
of such Act; and 
(2) for national programs, $817,868,000 as follows: 
(A) $280,859,000 for the dislocated workers assistance 
national reserve, of which $80,859,000 shall be available 
for the period July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022, 
and of which $200,000,000 shall be available for the period 
October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022: Provided, 
That funds provided to carry out section 132(a)(2)(A) of 
the WIOA may be used to provide assistance to a State 
for statewide or local use in order to address cases where 
there have been worker dislocations across multiple sectors 
or across multiple local areas and such workers remain 
dislocated; coordinate the State workforce development 
plan with emerging economic development needs; and train 
such eligible dislocated workers: Provided further, That 
funds provided to carry out sections 168(b) and 169(c) of 
the WIOA may be used for technical assistance and dem-
onstration projects, respectively, that provide assistance 
to new entrants in the workforce and incumbent workers: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding section 168(b) of 
the WIOA, of the funds provided under this subparagraph, 
the Secretary of Labor (referred to in this title as ‘‘Sec-
retary’’) may reserve not more than 10 percent of such 
funds to provide technical assistance and carry out addi-
tional activities related to the transition to the WIOA: 
Provided further, That of the funds provided under this 
subparagraph, $80,000,000 shall be for training and 
employment assistance under sections 168(b), 169(c) (not-
withstanding the 10 percent limitation in such section) 
and 170 of the WIOA as follows: 
(i) $35,000,000 shall be for workers in the Appa-
lachian region, as defined by 40 U.S.C. 14102(a)(1) 
and workers in the Lower Mississippi, as defined in 
section 4(2) of the Delta Development Act (Public Law 
100–460, 102 Stat. 2246; 7 U.S.C. 2009aa(2)); 
(ii) $45,000,000 shall be for the purpose of devel-
oping, offering, or improving educational or career 
training programs at community colleges, defined as 
public institutions of higher education, as described 
in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
and at which the associate’s degree is primarily the 
highest degree awarded, with other eligible institutions 
of higher education, as defined in section 101(a) of 
the Higher Education Act of 1965, eligible to partici-
pate through consortia, with community colleges as 
the lead grantee: Provided, That the Secretary shall 
follow the requirements for the program in House 
Report 116–62 and in the explanatory statement 
accompanying this Act: Provided further, That any 
grant funds used for apprenticeships shall be used 
to support only apprenticeship programs registered
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under the National Apprenticeship Act and as referred 
to in section 3(7)(B) of the WIOA; 
(B) $55,500,000 for Native American programs under 
section 166 of the WIOA, which shall be available for 
the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022; 
(C) $93,896,000 for migrant and seasonal farmworker 
programs under section 167 of the WIOA, including 
$87,083,000 for formula grants (of which not less than 
70 percent shall be for employment and training services), 
$6,256,000 for migrant and seasonal housing (of which 
not less than 70 percent shall be for permanent housing), 
and $557,000 for other discretionary purposes, which shall 
be available for the period April 1, 2021 through June 
30, 2022: Provided, That notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law or related regulation, the Department of Labor 
shall take no action limiting the number or proportion 
of eligible participants receiving related assistance services 
or discouraging grantees from providing such services: Pro-
vided further, That notwithstanding the definition of 
‘‘eligible seasonal farmworker’’ in section 167(i)(3)(A) of 
the WIOA relating to an individual being ‘‘low-income’’, 
an individual is eligible for migrant and seasonal farm-
worker programs under section 167 of the WIOA under 
that definition if, in addition to meeting the requirements 
of clauses (i) and (ii) of section 167(i)(3)(A), such individual 
is a member of a family with a total family income equal 
to or less than 150 percent of the poverty line; 
(D) $96,534,000 for YouthBuild activities as described 
in section 171 of the WIOA, which shall be available for 
the period April 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022; 
(E) $100,079,000 for ex-offender activities, under the 
authority of section 169 of the WIOA, which shall be avail-
able for the period April 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022: 
Provided, That of this amount, $25,000,000 shall be for 
competitive grants to national and regional intermediaries 
for activities that prepare for employment young adults 
with criminal records, young adults who have been justice 
system-involved, or young adults who have dropped out 
of school or other educational programs, with a priority 
for projects serving high-crime, high-poverty areas; 
(F) $6,000,000 for the Workforce Data Quality Initia-
tive, under the authority of section 169 of the WIOA, which 
shall be available for the period July 1, 2021 through 
June 30, 2022; and 
(G) $185,000,000 to expand opportunities through 
apprenticeships 
only 
registered 
under 
the 
National 
Apprenticeship Act and as referred to in section 3(7)(B) 
of the WIOA, to be available to the Secretary to carry 
out activities through grants, cooperative agreements, con-
tracts and other arrangements, with States and other 
appropriate entities, including equity intermediaries and 
business and labor industry partner intermediaries, which 
shall be available for the period July 1, 2021 through 
June 30, 2022.
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JOB CORPS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
To carry out subtitle C of title I of the WIOA, including Federal 
administrative expenses, the purchase and hire of passenger motor 
vehicles, the construction, alteration, and repairs of buildings and 
other facilities, and the purchase of real property for training cen-
ters as authorized by the WIOA, $1,748,655,000, plus reimburse-
ments, as follows: 
(1) $1,603,325,000 for Job Corps Operations, which shall 
be available for the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 
2022; 
(2) $113,000,000 for construction, rehabilitation and 
acquisition of Job Corps Centers, which shall be available for 
the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024, and which 
may include the acquisition, maintenance, and repair of major 
items of equipment: Provided, That the Secretary may transfer 
up to 15 percent of such funds to meet the operational needs 
of such centers or to achieve administrative efficiencies: Pro-
vided further, That any funds transferred pursuant to the pre-
ceding provision shall not be available for obligation after June 
30, 2022: Provided further, That the Committees on Appropria-
tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate are noti-
fied at least 15 days in advance of any transfer; and 
(3) $32,330,000 for necessary expenses of Job Corps, which 
shall be available for obligation for the period October 1, 2020 
through September 30, 2021: 
Provided, That no funds from any other appropriation shall be 
used to provide meal services at or for Job Corps centers. 
COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT FOR OLDER AMERICANS 
To carry out title V of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (referred 
to in this Act as ‘‘OAA’’), $405,000,000, which shall be available 
for the period April 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022, and may 
be recaptured and reobligated in accordance with section 517(c) 
of the OAA. 
FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AND ALLOWANCES 
For payments during fiscal year 2021 of trade adjustment ben-
efit payments and allowances under part I of subchapter B of 
chapter 2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974, and section 246 
of that Act; and for training, employment and case management 
services, allowances for job search and relocation, and related State 
administrative expenses under part II of subchapter B of chapter 
2 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974, and including benefit payments, 
allowances, training, employment and case management services, 
and related State administration provided pursuant to section 
231(a) of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Extension Act of 2011 
and section 405(a) of the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015, 
$633,600,000 together with such amounts as may be necessary 
to be charged to the subsequent appropriation for payments for 
any period subsequent to September 15, 2021: Provided, That not-
withstanding section 502 of this Act, any part of the appropriation 
provided under this heading may remain available for obligation
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beyond the current fiscal year pursuant to the authorities of section 
245(c) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2317(c)). 
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE 
OPERATIONS 
For authorized administrative expenses, $84,066,000, together 
with not to exceed $3,332,583,000 which may be expended from 
the Employment Security Administration Account in the Unemploy-
ment Trust Fund (‘‘the Trust Fund’’), of which— 
(1) $2,565,816,000 from the Trust Fund is for grants to 
States for the administration of State unemployment insurance 
laws as authorized under title III of the Social Security Act 
(including not less than $200,000,000 to carry out reemploy-
ment services and eligibility assessments under section 306 
of such Act, any claimants of regular compensation, as defined 
in such section, including those who are profiled as most likely 
to exhaust their benefits, may be eligible for such services 
and assessments: Provided, That of such amount, $117,000,000 
is specified for grants under section 306 of the Social Security 
Act and is provided to meet the terms of section 251(b)(2)(E)(ii) 
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985, as amended, and $83,000,000 is additional new budget 
authority specified for purposes of section 251(b)(2)(E)(i)(II) of 
such Act; and $9,000,000 for continued support of the 
Unemployment Insurance Integrity Center of Excellence), the 
administration 
of 
unemployment 
insurance 
for 
Federal 
employees and for ex-service members as authorized under 
5 U.S.C. 8501–8523, and the administration of trade readjust-
ment allowances, reemployment trade adjustment assistance, 
and alternative trade adjustment assistance under the Trade 
Act of 1974 and under section 231(a) of the Trade Adjustment 
Assistance Extension Act of 2011 and section 405(a) of the 
Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015, and shall be available 
for obligation by the States through December 31, 2021, except 
that funds used for automation shall be available for Federal 
obligation through December 31, 2021, and for State obligation 
through September 30, 2023, or, if the automation is being 
carried out through consortia of States, for State obligation 
through September 30, 2027, and for expenditure through Sep-
tember 30, 2028, and funds for competitive grants awarded 
to States for improved operations and to conduct in-person 
reemployment and eligibility assessments and unemployment 
insurance improper payment reviews and provide reemploy-
ment services and referrals to training, as appropriate, shall 
be available for Federal obligation through December 31, 2021, 
and for obligation by the States through September 30, 2023, 
and funds for the Unemployment Insurance Integrity Center 
of Excellence shall be available for obligation by the State 
through September 30, 2022, and funds used for unemployment 
insurance workloads experienced through September 30, 2021 
shall be available for Federal obligation through December 
31, 2021; 
(2) $18,000,000 from the Trust Fund is for national activi-
ties necessary to support the administration of the Federal- 
State unemployment insurance system;
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(3) $648,639,000 from the Trust Fund, together with 
$21,413,000 from the General Fund of the Treasury, is for 
grants to States in accordance with section 6 of the Wagner- 
Peyser Act, and shall be available for Federal obligation for 
the period July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022; 
(4) $22,318,000 from the Trust Fund is for national activi-
ties of the Employment Service, including administration of 
the work opportunity tax credit under section 51 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 (including assisting States in adopting 
or modernizing information technology for use in the processing 
of certification requests), and the provision of technical assist-
ance and staff training under the Wagner-Peyser Act; 
(5) $77,810,000 from the Trust Fund is for the administra-
tion of foreign labor certifications and related activities under 
the Immigration and Nationality Act and related laws, of which 
$57,528,000 shall be available for the Federal administration 
of such activities, and $20,282,000 shall be available for grants 
to States for the administration of such activities; and 
(6) $62,653,000 from the General Fund is to provide 
workforce information, national electronic tools, and one-stop 
system building under the Wagner-Peyser Act and shall be 
available for Federal obligation for the period July 1, 2021 
through June 30, 2022: 
Provided, That to the extent that the Average Weekly Insured 
Unemployment (‘‘AWIU’’) for fiscal year 2021 is projected by the 
Department of Labor to exceed 1,728,000, an additional $28,600,000 
from the Trust Fund shall be available for obligation for every 
100,000 increase in the AWIU level (including a pro rata amount 
for any increment less than 100,000) to carry out title III of the 
Social Security Act: Provided further, That funds appropriated in 
this Act that are allotted to a State to carry out activities under 
title III of the Social Security Act may be used by such State 
to assist other States in carrying out activities under such title 
III if the other States include areas that have suffered a major 
disaster declared by the President under the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act: Provided further, 
That the Secretary may use funds appropriated for grants to States 
under title III of the Social Security Act to make payments on 
behalf of States for the use of the National Directory of New 
Hires under section 453(j)(8) of such Act: Provided further, That 
the Secretary may use funds appropriated for grants to States 
under title III of the Social Security Act to make payments on 
behalf of States to the entity operating the State Information Data 
Exchange System: Provided further, That funds appropriated in 
this Act which are used to establish a national one-stop career 
center system, or which are used to support the national activities 
of the Federal-State unemployment insurance, employment service, 
or immigration programs, may be obligated in contracts, grants, 
or agreements with States and non-State entities: Provided further, 
That States awarded competitive grants for improved operations 
under title III of the Social Security Act, or awarded grants to 
support the national activities of the Federal-State unemployment 
insurance system, may award subgrants to other States and non- 
State entities under such grants, subject to the conditions applicable 
to the grants: Provided further, That funds appropriated under 
this Act for activities authorized under title III of the Social Security 
Act and the Wagner-Peyser Act may be used by States to fund
H. R. 133—372 
integrated Unemployment Insurance and Employment Service auto-
mation efforts, notwithstanding cost allocation principles prescribed 
under the final rule entitled ‘‘Uniform Administrative Require-
ments, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal 
Awards’’ at part 200 of title 2, Code of Federal Regulations: Provided 
further, That the Secretary, at the request of a State participating 
in a consortium with other States, may reallot funds allotted to 
such State under title III of the Social Security Act to other States 
participating in the consortium or to the entity operating the 
Unemployment Insurance Information Technology Support Center 
in order to carry out activities that benefit the administration 
of the unemployment compensation law of the State making the 
request: Provided further, That the Secretary may collect fees for 
the costs associated with additional data collection, analyses, and 
reporting services relating to the National Agricultural Workers 
Survey requested by State and local governments, public and pri-
vate institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations 
and may utilize such sums, in accordance with the provisions of 
29 U.S.C. 9a, for the National Agricultural Workers Survey infra-
structure, methodology, and data to meet the information collection 
and reporting needs of such entities, which shall be credited to 
this appropriation and shall remain available until September 30, 
2022, for such purposes. 
ADVANCES TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT TRUST FUND AND OTHER FUNDS 
For repayable advances to the Unemployment Trust Fund as 
authorized by sections 905(d) and 1203 of the Social Security Act, 
and to the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund as authorized by 
section 9501(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and for 
nonrepayable advances to the revolving fund established by section 
901(e) of the Social Security Act, to the Unemployment Trust Fund 
as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 8509, and to the ‘‘Federal Unemployment 
Benefits and Allowances’’ account, such sums as may be necessary, 
which shall be available for obligation through September 30, 2022. 
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION 
For expenses of administering employment and training pro-
grams, $108,674,000, together with not to exceed $49,982,000 which 
may be expended from the Employment Security Administration 
Account in the Unemployment Trust Fund. 
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Employee Benefits Security 
Administration, $181,000,000, of which up to $3,000,000 shall be 
made available through September 30, 2022, for the procurement 
of expert witnesses for enforcement litigation.
H. R. 133—373 
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION 
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION FUND 
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (‘‘Corporation’’) is 
authorized to make such expenditures, including financial assist-
ance authorized by subtitle E of title IV of the Employee Retirement 
Income Security Act of 1974, within limits of funds and borrowing 
authority available to the Corporation, and in accord with law, 
and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to 
fiscal year limitations, as provided by 31 U.S.C. 9104, as may 
be necessary in carrying out the program, including associated 
administrative expenses, through September 30, 2021, for the Cor-
poration: Provided, That none of the funds available to the Corpora-
tion for fiscal year 2021 shall be available for obligations for 
administrative expenses in excess of $465,289,000: Provided further, 
That to the extent that the number of new plan participants in 
plans terminated by the Corporation exceeds 100,000 in fiscal year 
2021, an amount not to exceed an additional $9,200,000 shall be 
available through September 30, 2025, for obligations for adminis-
trative expenses for every 20,000 additional terminated partici-
pants: Provided further, That obligations in excess of the amounts 
provided for administrative expenses in this paragraph may be 
incurred and shall be available through September 30, 2025 for 
obligation for unforeseen and extraordinary pre-termination or 
termination expenses or extraordinary multiemployer program 
related expenses after approval by the Office of Management and 
Budget and notification of the Committees on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided further, 
That an additional amount shall be available for obligation through 
September 30, 2025 to the extent the Corporation’s costs exceed 
$250,000 for the provision of credit or identity monitoring to affected 
individuals upon suffering a security incident or privacy breach, 
not to exceed an additional $100 per affected individual. 
WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Wage and Hour Division, 
including reimbursement to State, Federal, and local agencies and 
their employees for inspection services rendered, $246,000,000. 
OFFICE OF LABOR-MANAGEMENT STANDARDS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Office of Labor-Management 
Standards, $44,437,000. 
OFFICE OF FEDERAL CONTRACT COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Office of Federal Contract 
Compliance Programs, $105,976,000.
H. R. 133—374 
OFFICE OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PROGRAMS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Office of Workers’ Compensation 
Programs, $115,424,000, together with $2,177,000 which may be 
expended from the Special Fund in accordance with sections 39(c), 
44(d), and 44(j) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensa-
tion Act. 
SPECIAL BENEFITS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the payment of compensation, benefits, and expenses 
(except administrative expenses) accruing during the current or 
any prior fiscal year authorized by 5 U.S.C. 81; continuation of 
benefits as provided for under the heading ‘‘Civilian War Benefits’’ 
in the Federal Security Agency Appropriation Act, 1947; the 
Employees’ Compensation Commission Appropriation Act, 1944; sec-
tion 5(f) of the War Claims Act (50 U.S.C. App. 2012); obligations 
incurred under the War Hazards Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 
1701 et seq.); and 50 percent of the additional compensation and 
benefits required by section 10(h) of the Longshore and Harbor 
Workers’ Compensation Act, $239,000,000, together with such 
amounts as may be necessary to be charged to the subsequent 
year appropriation for the payment of compensation and other 
benefits for any period subsequent to August 15 of the current 
year, for deposit into and to assume the attributes of the Employees’ 
Compensation Fund established under 5 U.S.C. 8147(a): Provided, 
That amounts appropriated may be used under 5 U.S.C. 8104 
by the Secretary to reimburse an employer, who is not the employer 
at the time of injury, for portions of the salary of a re-employed, 
disabled beneficiary: Provided further, That balances of reimburse-
ments unobligated on September 30, 2020, shall remain available 
until expended for the payment of compensation, benefits, and 
expenses: Provided further, That in addition there shall be trans-
ferred to this appropriation from the Postal Service and from any 
other corporation or instrumentality required under 5 U.S.C. 8147(c) 
to pay an amount for its fair share of the cost of administration, 
such sums as the Secretary determines to be the cost of administra-
tion for employees of such fair share entities through September 
30, 2021: Provided further, That of those funds transferred to this 
account from the fair share entities to pay the cost of administration 
of the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act, $80,257,000 shall 
be made available to the Secretary as follows: 
(1) For enhancement and maintenance of automated data 
processing systems operations and telecommunications systems, 
$27,220,000; 
(2) 
For 
automated 
workload 
processing 
operations, 
including document imaging, centralized mail intake, and med-
ical bill processing, $25,647,000; 
(3) For periodic roll disability management and medical 
review, $25,648,000; 
(4) For program integrity, $1,742,000; and 
(5) The remaining funds shall be paid into the Treasury 
as miscellaneous receipts:
H. R. 133—375 
Provided further, That the Secretary may require that any person 
filing a notice of injury or a claim for benefits under 5 U.S.C. 
81, or the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, pro-
vide as part of such notice and claim, such identifying information 
(including Social Security account number) as such regulations 
may prescribe. 
SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR DISABLED COAL MINERS 
For carrying out title IV of the Federal Mine Safety and Health 
Act of 1977, as amended by Public Law 107–275, $40,970,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
For making after July 31 of the current fiscal year, benefit 
payments to individuals under title IV of such Act, for costs incurred 
in the current fiscal year, such amounts as may be necessary. 
For making benefit payments under title IV for the first quarter 
of fiscal year 2022, $14,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL 
ILLNESS COMPENSATION FUND 
For necessary expenses to administer the Energy Employees 
Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, $62,507,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That the Secretary may 
require that any person filing a claim for benefits under the Act 
provide as part of such claim such identifying information (including 
Social Security account number) as may be prescribed. 
BLACK LUNG DISABILITY TRUST FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
Such sums as may be necessary from the Black Lung Disability 
Trust Fund (the ‘‘Fund’’), to remain available until expended, for 
payment of all benefits authorized by section 9501(d)(1), (2), (6), 
and (7) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and repayment 
of, and payment of interest on advances, as authorized by section 
9501(d)(4) of that Act. In addition, the following amounts may 
be expended from the Fund for fiscal year 2021 for expenses of 
operation and administration of the Black Lung Benefits program, 
as authorized by section 9501(d)(5): not to exceed $40,643,000 for 
transfer to the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, ‘‘Salaries 
and Expenses’’; not to exceed $33,033,000 for transfer to Depart-
mental Management, ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’; not to exceed 
$333,000 for transfer to Departmental Management, ‘‘Office of 
Inspector General’’; and not to exceed $356,000 for payments into 
miscellaneous receipts for the expenses of the Department of the 
Treasury. 
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Occupational Safety and Health 
Administration, $591,787,000, including not to exceed $110,075,000 
which shall be the maximum amount available for grants to States 
under section 23(g) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act 
(the ‘‘Act’’), which grants shall be no less than 50 percent of the
H. R. 133—376 
costs of State occupational safety and health programs required 
to be incurred under plans approved by the Secretary under section 
18 of the Act; and, in addition, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, 
the Occupational Safety and Health Administration may retain 
up to $499,000 per fiscal year of training institute course tuition 
and fees, otherwise authorized by law to be collected, and may 
utilize such sums for occupational safety and health training and 
education: Provided, That notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, the Sec-
retary is authorized, during the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2021, to collect and retain fees for services provided to Nationally 
Recognized Testing Laboratories, and may utilize such sums, in 
accordance with the provisions of 29 U.S.C. 9a, to administer 
national and international laboratory recognition programs that 
ensure the safety of equipment and products used by workers 
in the workplace: Provided further, That none of the funds appro-
priated under this paragraph shall be obligated or expended to 
prescribe, issue, administer, or enforce any standard, rule, regula-
tion, or order under the Act which is applicable to any person 
who is engaged in a farming operation which does not maintain 
a temporary labor camp and employs 10 or fewer employees: Pro-
vided further, That no funds appropriated under this paragraph 
shall be obligated or expended to administer or enforce any 
standard, rule, regulation, or order under the Act with respect 
to any employer of 10 or fewer employees who is included within 
a category having a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (‘‘DART’’) 
occupational injury and illness rate, at the most precise industrial 
classification code for which such data are published, less than 
the national average rate as such rates are most recently published 
by the Secretary, acting through the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 
in accordance with section 24 of the Act, except— 
(1) to provide, as authorized by the Act, consultation, tech-
nical assistance, educational and training services, and to con-
duct surveys and studies; 
(2) to conduct an inspection or investigation in response 
to an employee complaint, to issue a citation for violations 
found during such inspection, and to assess a penalty for viola-
tions which are not corrected within a reasonable abatement 
period and for any willful violations found; 
(3) to take any action authorized by the Act with respect 
to imminent dangers; 
(4) to take any action authorized by the Act with respect 
to health hazards; 
(5) to take any action authorized by the Act with respect 
to a report of an employment accident which is fatal to one 
or more employees or which results in hospitalization of two 
or more employees, and to take any action pursuant to such 
investigation authorized by the Act; and 
(6) to take any action authorized by the Act with respect 
to complaints of discrimination against employees for exercising 
rights under the Act: 
Provided further, That the foregoing proviso shall not apply to 
any person who is engaged in a farming operation which does 
not maintain a temporary labor camp and employs 10 or fewer 
employees: Provided further, That $11,787,000 shall be available 
for Susan Harwood training grants, of which not less than 
$4,500,000 is for Susan Harwood Training Capacity Building 
Developmental grants, as described in Funding Opportunity
H. R. 133—377 
Number SHTG–FY–16–02 (referenced in the notice of availability 
of funds published in the Federal Register on May 3, 2016 (81 
Fed. Reg. 30568)) for program activities starting not later than 
September 30, 2021 and lasting for a period of 12 months: Provided 
further, That not less than $3,500,000 shall be for Voluntary Protec-
tion Programs. 
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Mine Safety and Health 
Administration, $379,816,000, including purchase and bestowal of 
certificates and trophies in connection with mine rescue and first- 
aid work, and the hire of passenger motor vehicles, including up 
to $2,000,000 for mine rescue and recovery activities and not less 
than $10,537,000 for State assistance grants: Provided, That not-
withstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, not to exceed $750,000 may be col-
lected by the National Mine Health and Safety Academy for room, 
board, tuition, and the sale of training materials, otherwise author-
ized by law to be collected, to be available for mine safety and 
health education and training activities: Provided further, That 
notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, the Mine Safety and Health 
Administration is authorized to collect and retain up to $2,499,000 
from fees collected for the approval and certification of equipment, 
materials, and explosives for use in mines, and may utilize such 
sums for such activities: Provided further, That the Secretary is 
authorized to accept lands, buildings, equipment, and other con-
tributions from public and private sources and to prosecute projects 
in cooperation with other agencies, Federal, State, or private: Pro-
vided further, That the Mine Safety and Health Administration 
is authorized to promote health and safety education and training 
in the mining community through cooperative programs with States, 
industry, and safety associations: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary is authorized to recognize the Joseph A. Holmes Safety 
Association as a principal safety association and, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, may provide funds and, with or without 
reimbursement, personnel, including service of Mine Safety and 
Health Administration officials as officers in local chapters or in 
the national organization: Provided further, That any funds avail-
able to the Department of Labor may be used, with the approval 
of the Secretary, to provide for the costs of mine rescue and survival 
operations in the event of a major disaster. 
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 
including advances or reimbursements to State, Federal, and local 
agencies and their employees for services rendered, $587,000,000, 
together with not to exceed $68,000,000 which may be expended 
from the Employment Security Administration account in the 
Unemployment Trust Fund. 
Within this amount, $13,000,000 to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2024, for costs associated with the physical move of 
the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ headquarters, including replication
H. R. 133—378 
of space, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and related costs, as well 
as relocation of the data center to a shared facility. 
OFFICE OF DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT POLICY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Office of Disability Employment 
Policy to provide leadership, develop policy and initiatives, and 
award grants furthering the objective of eliminating barriers to 
the 
training 
and 
employment 
of 
people 
with 
disabilities, 
$38,500,000. 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses for Departmental Management, 
including the hire of three passenger motor vehicles, $349,056,000, 
together with not to exceed $308,000, which may be expended 
from the Employment Security Administration account in the 
Unemployment Trust Fund: Provided, That $67,325,000 for the 
Bureau of International Labor Affairs shall be available for obliga-
tion through December 31, 2021: Provided further, That funds avail-
able to the Bureau of International Labor Affairs may be used 
to administer or operate international labor activities, bilateral 
and multilateral technical assistance, and microfinance programs, 
by or through contracts, grants, subgrants and other arrangements: 
Provided further, That not more than $53,825,000 shall be for 
programs to combat exploitative child labor internationally and 
not less than $13,500,000 shall be used to implement model pro-
grams that address worker rights issues through technical assist-
ance in countries with which the United States has free trade 
agreements or trade preference programs: Provided further, That 
$8,040,000 shall be used for program evaluation and shall be avail-
able for obligation through September 30, 2022: Provided further, 
That funds available for program evaluation may be used to admin-
ister grants for the purpose of evaluation: Provided further, That 
grants made for the purpose of evaluation shall be awarded through 
fair and open competition: Provided further, That funds available 
for program evaluation may be transferred to any other appropriate 
account in the Department for such purpose: Provided further, 
That the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representa-
tives and the Senate are notified at least 15 days in advance 
of any transfer: Provided further, That the funds available to the 
Women’s Bureau may be used for grants to serve and promote 
the interests of women in the workforce: Provided further, That 
of the amounts made available to the Women’s Bureau, not less 
than $1,794,000 shall be used for grants authorized by the Women 
in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations Act. 
VETERANS’ EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING 
Not to exceed $258,841,000 may be derived from the Employ-
ment Security Administration account in the Unemployment Trust
H. R. 133—379 
Fund to carry out the provisions of chapters 41, 42, and 43 of 
title 38, United States Code, of which— 
(1) $180,000,000 is for Jobs for Veterans State grants under 
38 U.S.C. 4102A(b)(5) to support disabled veterans’ outreach 
program specialists under section 4103A of such title and local 
veterans’ employment representatives under section 4104(b) 
of such title, and for the expenses described in section 
4102A(b)(5)(C), which shall be available for expenditure by 
the States through September 30, 2023, and not to exceed 
3 percent for the necessary Federal expenditures for data sys-
tems and contract support to allow for the tracking of partici-
pant and performance information: Provided, That, in addition, 
such funds may be used to support such specialists and rep-
resentatives in the provision of services to transitioning mem-
bers of the Armed Forces who have participated in the Transi-
tion Assistance Program and have been identified as in need 
of intensive services, to members of the Armed Forces who 
are wounded, ill, or injured and receiving treatment in military 
treatment facilities or warrior transition units, and to the 
spouses or other family caregivers of such wounded, ill, or 
injured members; 
(2) $31,379,000 is for carrying out the Transition Assistance 
Program under 38 U.S.C. 4113 and 10 U.S.C. 1144; 
(3) $44,048,000 is for Federal administration of chapters 
41, 42, and 43 of title 38, and sections 2021, 2021A and 2023 
of title 38, United States Code: Provided, That, up to $500,000 
may be used to carry out the Hire VETS Act (division O 
of Public Law 115–31); and 
(4) $3,414,000 is for the National Veterans’ Employment 
and Training Services Institute under 38 U.S.C. 4109: 
Provided, That the Secretary may reallocate among the appropria-
tions provided under paragraphs (1) through (4) above an amount 
not to exceed 3 percent of the appropriation from which such re-
allocation is made. 
In addition, from the General Fund of the Treasury, 
$57,500,000 is for carrying out programs to assist homeless veterans 
and veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from 
certain institutions under sections 2021, 2021A, and 2023 of title 
38, United States Code: Provided, That notwithstanding subsections 
(c)(3) and (d) of section 2023, the Secretary may award grants 
through September 30, 2021, to provide services under such section: 
Provided further, That services provided under sections 2021 or 
under 2021A may include, in addition to services to homeless vet-
erans described in section 2002(a)(1), services to veterans who were 
homeless at some point within the 60 days prior to program entry 
or veterans who are at risk of homelessness within the next 60 
days, and that services provided under section 2023 may include, 
in addition to services to the individuals described in subsection 
(e) of such section, services to veterans recently released from 
incarceration who are at risk of homelessness: Provided further, 
That notwithstanding paragraph (3) under this heading, funds 
appropriated in this paragraph may be used for data systems and 
contract support to allow for the tracking of participant and 
performance information: Provided further, That notwithstanding 
sections 2021(e)(2) and 2021A(f)(2) of title 38, United States Code, 
such funds shall be available for expenditure pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 
1553.
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In addition, fees may be assessed and deposited in the HIRE 
Vets Medallion Award Fund pursuant to section 5(b) of the HIRE 
Vets Act, and such amounts shall be available to the Secretary 
to carry out the HIRE Vets Medallion Award Program, as author-
ized by such Act, and shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That such sums shall be in addition to any other funds 
available for such purposes, including funds available under para-
graph (3) of this heading: Provided further, That section 2(d) of 
division O of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (Public 
Law 115–31; 38 U.S.C. 4100 note) shall not apply. 
IT MODERNIZATION 
For necessary expenses for Department of Labor centralized 
infrastructure technology investment activities related to support 
systems and modernization, $27,269,000, which shall be available 
through September 30, 2022. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For salaries and expenses of the Office of Inspector General 
in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 
1978, $85,187,000, together with not to exceed $5,660,000 which 
may be expended from the Employment Security Administration 
account in the Unemployment Trust Fund. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 101. None of the funds appropriated by this Act for the 
Job Corps shall be used to pay the salary and bonuses of an 
individual, either as direct costs or any proration as an indirect 
cost, at a rate in excess of Executive Level II. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 102. Not to exceed 1 percent of any discretionary funds 
(pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985) which are appropriated for the current fiscal year 
for the Department of Labor in this Act may be transferred between 
a program, project, or activity, but no such program, project, or 
activity shall be increased by more than 3 percent by any such 
transfer: Provided, That the transfer authority granted by this 
section shall not be used to create any new program or to fund 
any project or activity for which no funds are provided in this 
Act: Provided further, That the Committees on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate are notified at least 
15 days in advance of any transfer. 
SEC. 103. In accordance with Executive Order 13126, none 
of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant 
to this Act shall be obligated or expended for the procurement 
of goods mined, produced, manufactured, or harvested or services 
rendered, in whole or in part, by forced or indentured child labor 
in industries and host countries already identified by the United 
States Department of Labor prior to enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 104. Except as otherwise provided in this section, none 
of the funds made available to the Department of Labor for grants 
under section 414(c) of the American Competitiveness and 
Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. 2916a) may be
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used for any purpose other than competitive grants for training 
individuals who are older than 16 years of age and are not currently 
enrolled in school within a local educational agency in the occupa-
tions and industries for which employers are using H–1B visas 
to hire foreign workers, and the related activities necessary to 
support such training. 
SEC. 105. None of the funds made available by this Act under 
the heading ‘‘Employment and Training Administration’’ shall be 
used by a recipient or subrecipient of such funds to pay the salary 
and bonuses of an individual, either as direct costs or indirect 
costs, at a rate in excess of Executive Level II. This limitation 
shall not apply to vendors providing goods and services as defined 
in Office of Management and Budget Circular A–133. Where States 
are recipients of such funds, States may establish a lower limit 
for salaries and bonuses of those receiving salaries and bonuses 
from subrecipients of such funds, taking into account factors 
including the relative cost-of-living in the State, the compensation 
levels for comparable State or local government employees, and 
the size of the organizations that administer Federal programs 
involved including Employment and Training Administration pro-
grams. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 106. (a) Notwithstanding section 102, the Secretary may 
transfer funds made available to the Employment and Training 
Administration by this Act, either directly or through a set-aside, 
for technical assistance services to grantees to ‘‘Program Adminis-
tration’’ when it is determined that those services will be more 
efficiently performed by Federal employees: Provided, That this 
section shall not apply to section 171 of the WIOA. 
(b) Notwithstanding section 102, the Secretary may transfer 
not more than 0.5 percent of each discretionary appropriation made 
available to the Employment and Training Administration by this 
Act to ‘‘Program Administration’’ in order to carry out program 
integrity activities relating to any of the programs or activities 
that are funded under any such discretionary appropriations: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding section 102 and the preceding proviso, 
the Secretary may transfer not more than 0.5 percent of funds 
made available in paragraphs (1) and (2) of the ‘‘Office of Job 
Corps’’ account to paragraph (3) of such account to carry out pro-
gram integrity activities related to the Job Corps program: Provided 
further, That funds transferred under the authority provided by 
this subsection shall be available for obligation through September 
30, 2022. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 107. (a) The Secretary may reserve not more than 0.75 
percent from each appropriation made available in this Act identi-
fied in subsection (b) in order to carry out evaluations of any 
of the programs or activities that are funded under such accounts. 
Any funds reserved under this section shall be transferred to 
‘‘Departmental Management’’ for use by the Office of the Chief 
Evaluation Officer within the Department of Labor, and shall be 
available for obligation through September 30, 2022: Provided, That 
such funds shall only be available if the Chief Evaluation Officer 
of the Department of Labor submits a plan to the Committees
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on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 
describing the evaluations to be carried out 15 days in advance 
of any transfer. 
(b) The accounts referred to in subsection (a) are: ‘‘Training 
and Employment Services’’, ‘‘Job Corps’’, ‘‘Community Service 
Employment for Older Americans’’, ‘‘State Unemployment Insurance 
and Employment Service Operations’’, ‘‘Employee Benefits Security 
Administration’’, ‘‘Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs’’, 
‘‘Wage and Hour Division’’, ‘‘Office of Federal Contract Compliance 
Programs’’, ‘‘Office of Labor Management Standards’’, ‘‘Occupational 
Safety and Health Administration’’, ‘‘Mine Safety and Health 
Administration’’, ‘‘Office of Disability Employment Policy’’, funding 
made available to the ‘‘Bureau of International Labor Affairs’’ and 
‘‘Women’s Bureau’’ within the ‘‘Departmental Management, Salaries 
and Expenses’’ account, and ‘‘Veterans’ Employment and Training’’. 
SEC. 108. (a) Section 7 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 
1938 (29 U.S.C. 207) shall be applied as if the following text 
is part of such section: 
‘‘(s)(1) The provisions of this section shall not apply for a 
period of 2 years after the occurrence of a major disaster to any 
employee— 
‘‘(A) employed to adjust or evaluate claims resulting 
from or relating to such major disaster, by an employer 
not engaged, directly or through an affiliate, in under-
writing, selling, or marketing property, casualty, or liability 
insurance policies or contracts; 
‘‘(B) who receives from such employer on average 
weekly compensation of not less than $591.00 per week 
or any minimum weekly amount established by the Sec-
retary, whichever is greater, for the number of weeks such 
employee is engaged in any of the activities described in 
subparagraph (C); and 
‘‘(C) whose duties include any of the following: 
‘‘(i) interviewing insured individuals, individuals 
who suffered injuries or other damages or losses arising 
from or relating to a disaster, witnesses, or physicians; 
‘‘(ii) inspecting property damage or reviewing fac-
tual information to prepare damage estimates; 
‘‘(iii) evaluating and making recommendations 
regarding coverage or compensability of claims or 
determining liability or value aspects of claims; 
‘‘(iv) negotiating settlements; or 
‘‘(v) making recommendations regarding litigation. 
‘‘(2) The exemption in this subsection shall not affect the 
exemption provided by section 13(a)(1). 
‘‘(3) For purposes of this subsection— 
‘‘(A) the term ‘major disaster’ means any disaster or 
catastrophe declared or designated by any State or Federal 
agency or department; 
‘‘(B) the term ‘employee employed to adjust or evaluate 
claims resulting from or relating to such major disaster’ 
means an individual who timely secured or secures a 
license required by applicable law to engage in and perform 
the activities described in clauses (i) through (v) of para-
graph (1)(C) relating to a major disaster, and is employed 
by an employer that maintains worker compensation insur-
ance coverage or protection for its employees, if required
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by applicable law, and withholds applicable Federal, State, 
and local income and payroll taxes from the wages, salaries 
and any benefits of such employees; and 
‘‘(C) the term ‘affiliate’ means a company that, by 
reason of ownership or control of 25 percent or more of 
the outstanding shares of any class of voting securities 
of one or more companies, directly or indirectly, controls, 
is controlled by, or is under common control with, another 
company.’’. 
(b) This section shall be effective on the date of enactment 
of this Act. 
SEC. 109. (a) FLEXIBILITY WITH RESPECT
TO
THE CROSSING 
OF H–2B NONIMMIGRANTS WORKING IN THE SEAFOOD INDUSTRY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), if a petition 
for H–2B nonimmigrants filed by an employer in the seafood 
industry is granted, the employer may bring the nonimmigrants 
described in the petition into the United States at any time 
during the 120-day period beginning on the start date for 
which the employer is seeking the services of the non-
immigrants without filing another petition. 
(2) REQUIREMENTS FOR CROSSINGS AFTER 90TH DAY.—An 
employer in the seafood industry may not bring H–2B non-
immigrants into the United States after the date that is 90 
days after the start date for which the employer is seeking 
the services of the nonimmigrants unless the employer— 
(A) completes a new assessment of the local labor 
market by— 
(i) listing job orders in local newspapers on 2 sepa-
rate Sundays; and 
(ii) posting the job opportunity on the appropriate 
Department of Labor Electronic Job Registry and at 
the employer’s place of employment; and 
(B) offers the job to an equally or better qualified 
United States worker who— 
(i) applies for the job; and 
(ii) will be available at the time and place of need. 
(3) EXEMPTION
FROM
RULES
WITH
RESPECT
TO
STAG-
GERING.—The Secretary of Labor shall not consider an employer 
in the seafood industry who brings H–2B nonimmigrants into 
the United States during the 120-day period specified in para-
graph (1) to be staggering the date of need in violation of 
section 655.20(d) of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, or 
any other applicable provision of law. 
(b) H–2B NONIMMIGRANTS DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘H–2B nonimmigrants’’ means aliens admitted to the United States 
pursuant to section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(B) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(B)). 
SEC. 110. The determination of prevailing wage for the purposes 
of the H–2B program shall be the greater of—(1) the actual wage 
level paid by the employer to other employees with similar experi-
ence and qualifications for such position in the same location; 
or (2) the prevailing wage level for the occupational classification 
of the position in the geographic area in which the H–2B non-
immigrant will be employed, based on the best information available 
at the time of filing the petition. In the determination of prevailing 
wage for the purposes of the H–2B program, the Secretary shall 
accept private wage surveys even in instances where Occupational
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Employment Statistics survey data are available unless the Sec-
retary determines that the methodology and data in the provided 
survey are not statistically supported. 
SEC. 111. None of the funds in this Act shall be used to 
enforce the definition of corresponding employment found in 20 
CFR 655.5 or the three-fourths guarantee rule definition found 
in 20 CFR 655.20, or any references thereto. Further, for the 
purpose of regulating admission of temporary workers under the 
H–2B program, the definition of temporary need shall be that 
provided in 8 CFR 214.2(h)(6)(ii)(B). 
SEC. 112. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary may furnish through grants, cooperative agreements, con-
tracts, and other arrangements, up to $2,000,000 of excess personal 
property, at a value determined by the Secretary, to apprenticeship 
programs for the purpose of training apprentices in those programs. 
SEC. 113. (a) The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to create a Department 
of Labor’’, approved March 4, 1913 (37 Stat. 736, chapter 141) 
shall be applied as if the following text is part of such Act: 
‘‘SEC. 12. SECURITY DETAIL. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Labor is authorized to 
employ law enforcement officers or special agents to— 
‘‘(1) provide protection for the Secretary of Labor during 
the workday of the Secretary and during any activity that 
is preliminary or postliminary to the performance of official 
duties by the Secretary; 
‘‘(2) provide protection, incidental to the protection provided 
to the Secretary, to a member of the immediate family of 
the Secretary who is participating in an activity or event 
relating to the official duties of the Secretary; 
‘‘(3) provide continuous protection to the Secretary 
(including during periods not described in paragraph (1)) and 
to the members of the immediate family of the Secretary if 
there is a unique and articulable threat of physical harm, 
in accordance with guidelines established by the Secretary; 
and 
‘‘(4) provide protection to the Deputy Secretary of Labor 
or another senior officer representing the Secretary of Labor 
at a public event if there is a unique and articulable threat 
of physical harm, in accordance with guidelines established 
by the Secretary. 
‘‘(b) AUTHORITIES.—The Secretary of Labor may authorize a 
law enforcement officer or special agent employed under subsection 
(a), for the purpose of performing the duties authorized under 
subsection (a), to— 
‘‘(1) carry firearms; 
‘‘(2) make arrests without a warrant for any offense against 
the United States committed in the presence of such officer 
or special agent; 
‘‘(3) perform protective intelligence work, including identi-
fying and mitigating potential threats and conducting advance 
work to review security matters relating to sites and events; 
‘‘(4) coordinate with local law enforcement agencies; and 
‘‘(5) initiate criminal and other investigations into potential 
threats to the security of the Secretary, in coordination with 
the Inspector General of the Department of Labor.
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‘‘(c) COMPLIANCE WITH GUIDELINES.—A law enforcement officer 
or special agent employed under subsection (a) shall exercise any 
authority provided under this section in accordance with any— 
‘‘(1) guidelines issued by the Attorney General; and 
‘‘(2) guidelines prescribed by the Secretary of Labor.’’. 
(b) This section shall be effective on the date of enactment 
of this Act. 
SEC. 114. The Secretary is authorized to dispose of or divest, 
by any means the Secretary determines appropriate, including an 
agreement or partnership to construct a new Job Corps center, 
all or a portion of the real property on which the Treasure Island 
Job Corps Center is situated. Any sale or other disposition will 
not be subject to any requirement of any Federal law or regulation 
relating to the disposition of Federal real property, including but 
not limited to subchapter III of chapter 5 of title 40 of the United 
States Code and subchapter V of chapter 119 of title 42 of the 
United States Code. The net proceeds of such a sale shall be 
transferred to the Secretary, which shall be available until expended 
to carry out the Job Corps Program on Treasure Island. 
(RESCISSION) 
SEC. 115. (a) Of the unobligated funds available under section 
286(s) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1356(s)) 
in an amount that is equal to the amount that became available 
on October 1, 2020, pursuant to the temporary rescission in section 
115 of division A of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 
2020 (Public Law 116–94), $150,000,000 are hereby permanently 
rescinded, as follows: $75,000,000 from the unobligated funds avail-
able under section 286(s)(2) of such Act; $45,000,000 from the 
unobligated funds available under section 286(s)(3) of such Act; 
$15,000,000 from the unobligated funds available under section 
286(s)(4) of such Act; $7,500,000 from the unobligated funds avail-
able under section 286(s)(5) of such Act; and $7,500,000 from the 
unobligated funds available under section 286(s)(6) of such Act. 
(b) Of the unobligated funds available under section 286(s)(2) 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1356(s)(2)), and 
in addition to the amounts rescinded in subsection (a), $285,000,000 
are hereby permanently rescinded not later than September 30, 
2021. 
SEC. 116. None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used to— 
(1) alter or terminate the Interagency Agreement between 
the United States Department of Labor and the United States 
Department of Agriculture; or 
(2) close any of the Civilian Conservation Centers, except 
if such closure is necessary to prevent the endangerment of 
the health and safety of the students, the capacity of the 
program is retained, and the requirements of section 159(j) 
of the WIOA are met. 
SEC. 117. Paragraph (1) under the heading ‘‘Department of 
Labor—Veterans Employment and Training’’ of title I of division 
A of Public Law 116–94 is amended by striking ‘‘obligation by 
the States through December 31, 2020’’ and inserting ‘‘expenditure 
by the States through September 30, 2022’’.
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SEC. 118. The amounts provided by the first proviso following 
paragraph (6) under the heading ‘‘Department of Labor—Employ-
ment and Training Administration—State Unemployment Insur-
ance and Employment Service Operations’’ in title I of this Act 
are designated by the Congress as being for an emergency require-
ment pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Labor Appropria-
tions Act, 2021’’. 
TITLE II 
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 
For carrying out titles II and III of the Public Health Service 
Act (referred to in this Act as the ‘‘PHS Act’’) with respect to 
primary health care and the Native Hawaiian Health Care Act 
of 1988, $1,683,772,000: Provided, That no more than $1,000,000 
shall be available until expended for carrying out the provisions 
of section 224(o) of the PHS Act: Provided further, That no more 
than $120,000,000 shall be available until expended for carrying 
out subsections (g) through (n) and (q) of section 224 of the PHS 
Act, and for expenses incurred by the Department of Health and 
Human Services (referred to in this Act as ‘‘HHS’’) pertaining 
to administrative claims made under such law. 
HEALTH WORKFORCE 
For carrying out titles III, VII, and VIII of the PHS Act with 
respect to the health workforce, sections 1128E and 1921 of the 
Social Security Act, and the Health Care Quality Improvement 
Act of 1986, $1,224,006,000: Provided, That sections 751(j)(2) and 
762(k) of the PHS Act and the proportional funding amounts in 
paragraphs (1) through (4) of section 756(f) of the PHS Act shall 
not apply to funds made available under this heading: Provided 
further, That for any program operating under section 751 of the 
PHS Act on or before January 1, 2009, the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services (referred to in this title as the ‘‘Secretary’’) 
may hereafter waive any of the requirements contained in sections 
751(d)(2)(A) and 751(d)(2)(B) of such Act for the full project period 
of a grant under such section: Provided further, That no funds 
shall be available for section 340G–1 of the PHS Act: Provided 
further, That fees collected for the disclosure of information under 
section 427(b) of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 
1986 and sections 1128E(d)(2) and 1921 of the Social Security 
Act shall be sufficient to recover the full costs of operating the 
programs authorized by such sections and shall remain available 
until expended for the National Practitioner Data Bank: Provided 
further, That funds transferred to this account to carry out section 
846 and subpart 3 of part D of title III of the PHS Act may 
be used to make prior year adjustments to awards made under 
such section and subpart: Provided further, That $120,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended for the purposes of providing pri-
mary health services, assigning National Health Service Corps
H. R. 133—387 
(‘‘NHSC’’) members to expand the delivery of substance use disorder 
treatment services, notwithstanding the assignment priorities and 
limitations under sections 333(a)(1)(D), 333(b), and 333A(a)(1)(B)(ii) 
of the PHS Act, and making payments under the NHSC Loan 
Repayment Program under section 338B of such Act: Provided 
further, That, within the amount made available in the previous 
proviso, $15,000,000 shall remain available until expended for the 
purposes of making payments under the NHSC Loan Repayment 
Program under section 338B of the PHS Act to individuals partici-
pating in such program who provide primary health services in 
Indian Health Service facilities, Tribally-Operated 638 Health Pro-
grams, and Urban Indian Health Programs (as those terms are 
defined by the Secretary), notwithstanding the assignment priorities 
and limitations under section 333(b) of such Act: Provided further, 
That for purposes of the previous two provisos, section 331(a)(3)(D) 
of the PHS Act shall be applied as if the term ‘‘primary health 
services’’ includes clinical substance use disorder treatment services, 
including those provided by masters level, licensed substance use 
disorder treatment counselors: Provided further, That of the funds 
made available under this heading, $5,000,000 shall be available 
to make grants to establish or expand optional community-based 
nurse practitioner fellowship programs that are accredited or in 
the accreditation process, with a preference for those in Federally 
Qualified Health Centers, for practicing postgraduate nurse practi-
tioners in primary care or behavioral health. 
Of the funds made available under this heading, $50,000,000 
shall remain available until expended for grants to public institu-
tions of higher education to expand or support graduate education 
for physicians provided by such institutions: Provided, That, in 
awarding such grants, the Secretary shall give priority to public 
institutions of higher education located in States with a projected 
primary care provider shortage in 2025, as determined by the 
Secretary: Provided further, That grants so awarded are limited 
to such public institutions of higher education in States in the 
top quintile of States with a projected primary care provider short-
age in 2025, as determined by the Secretary: Provided further, 
That the minimum amount of a grant so awarded to such an 
institution shall be not less than $1,000,000 per year: Provided 
further, That such a grant may be awarded for a period not to 
exceed 5 years: Provided further, That amounts made available 
in this paragraph shall be awarded as supplemental grants to 
recipients of grants awarded for this purpose in fiscal years 2019 
and 2020, pursuant to the terms and conditions of each institution’s 
initial grant agreement, in an amount for each institution that 
will result in every institution being awarded the same total grant 
amount over fiscal years 2019 through 2021, provided the institution 
can justify the expenditure of such funds: Provided further, That 
such a grant awarded with respect to a year to such an institution 
shall be subject to a matching requirement of non-Federal funds 
in an amount that is not less than 10 percent of the total amount 
of Federal funds provided in the grant to such institution with 
respect to such year. 
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH 
For carrying out titles III, XI, XII, and XIX of the PHS Act 
with respect to maternal and child health and title V of the Social
H. R. 133—388 
Security Act, $975,284,000: Provided, That notwithstanding sections 
502(a)(1) and 502(b)(1) of the Social Security Act, not more than 
$139,116,000 shall be available for carrying out special projects 
of regional and national significance pursuant to section 501(a)(2) 
of such Act and $10,276,000 shall be available for projects described 
in subparagraphs (A) through (F) of section 501(a)(3) of such Act. 
RYAN WHITE HIV/AIDS PROGRAM 
For carrying out title XXVI of the PHS Act with respect to 
the Ryan White HIV/AIDS program, $2,423,781,000, of which 
$1,970,881,000 shall remain available to the Secretary through 
September 30, 2023, for parts A and B of title XXVI of the PHS 
Act, and of which not less than $900,313,000 shall be for State 
AIDS Drug Assistance Programs under the authority of section 
2616 or 311(c) of such Act; and of which $105,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, shall be available to the Secretary for 
carrying out a program of grants and contracts under title XXVI 
or section 311(c) of such Act focused on ending the nationwide 
HIV/AIDS epidemic, with any grants issued under such section 
311(c) administered in conjunction with title XXVI of the PHS 
Act, including the limitation on administrative expenses. 
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS 
For carrying out titles III and XII of the PHS Act with respect 
to health care systems, and the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research 
Act of 2005, $129,093,000, of which $122,000 shall be available 
until expended for facilities renovations at the Gillis W. Long 
Hansen’s Disease Center. 
RURAL HEALTH 
For carrying out titles III and IV of the PHS Act with respect 
to rural health, section 427(a) of the Federal Coal Mine Health 
and Safety Act of 1969, and sections 711 and 1820 of the Social 
Security Act, $329,519,000, of which $55,609,000 from general reve-
nues, notwithstanding section 1820(j) of the Social Security Act, 
shall be available for carrying out the Medicare rural hospital 
flexibility grants program: Provided, That of the funds made avail-
able under this heading for Medicare rural hospital flexibility 
grants, $20,942,000 shall be available for the Small Rural Hospital 
Improvement Grant Program for quality improvement and adoption 
of health information technology and up to $1,000,000 shall be 
to carry out section 1820(g)(6) of the Social Security Act, with 
funds provided for grants under section 1820(g)(6) available for 
the purchase and implementation of telehealth services, including 
pilots and demonstrations on the use of electronic health records 
to coordinate rural veterans care between rural providers and the 
Department of Veterans Affairs electronic health record system: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding section 338J(k) of the PHS 
Act, $12,500,000 shall be available for State Offices of Rural Health: 
Provided further, That $10,500,000 shall remain available through 
September 30, 2023, to support the Rural Residency Development 
Program: Provided further, That $110,000,000 shall be for the Rural 
Communities Opioids Response Program.
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FAMILY PLANNING 
For carrying out the program under title X of the PHS Act 
to provide for voluntary family planning projects, $286,479,000: 
Provided, That amounts provided to said projects under such title 
shall not be expended for abortions, that all pregnancy counseling 
shall be nondirective, and that such amounts shall not be expended 
for any activity (including the publication or distribution of lit-
erature) that in any way tends to promote public support or opposi-
tion to any legislative proposal or candidate for public office. 
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT 
For program support in the Health Resources and Services 
Administration, $155,300,000: Provided, That funds made available 
under this heading may be used to supplement program support 
funding provided under the headings ‘‘Primary Health Care’’, 
‘‘Health Workforce’’, ‘‘Maternal and Child Health’’, ‘‘Ryan White 
HIV/AIDS Program’’, ‘‘Health Care Systems’’, and ‘‘Rural Health’’. 
VACCINE INJURY COMPENSATION PROGRAM TRUST FUND 
For payments from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program 
Trust Fund (the ‘‘Trust Fund’’), such sums as may be necessary 
for claims associated with vaccine-related injury or death with 
respect to vaccines administered after September 30, 1988, pursuant 
to subtitle 2 of title XXI of the PHS Act, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That for necessary administrative 
expenses, not to exceed $11,200,000 shall be available from the 
Trust Fund to the Secretary. 
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 
IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES 
For carrying out titles II, III, XVII, and XXI, and section 
2821 of the PHS Act, titles II and IV of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act, and section 501 of the Refugee Education Assist-
ance Act, with respect to immunization and respiratory diseases, 
$448,805,000. 
HIV/AIDS, VIRAL HEPATITIS, SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, AND 
TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION 
For carrying out titles II, III, XVII, and XXIII of the PHS 
Act with respect to HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, sexually transmitted 
diseases, and tuberculosis prevention, $1,314,056,000. 
EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII, and section 2821 
of the PHS Act, titles II and IV of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, and section 501 of the Refugee Education Assistance Act, 
with respect to emerging and zoonotic infectious diseases, 
$596,272,000: Provided, That of the amounts made available under 
this heading, up to $1,000,000 shall remain available until expended 
to pay for the transportation, medical care, treatment, and other 
related costs of persons quarantined or isolated under Federal or 
State quarantine law.
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CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION 
For carrying out titles II, III, XI, XV, XVII, and XIX of the 
PHS Act with respect to chronic disease prevention and health 
promotion, $1,021,714,000: Provided, That funds made available 
under this heading may be available for making grants under 
section 1509 of the PHS Act for not less than 21 States, tribes, 
or tribal organizations: Provided further, That of the funds made 
available under this heading, $15,000,000 shall be available to 
continue and expand community specific extension and outreach 
programs to combat obesity in counties with the highest levels 
of obesity: Provided further, That the proportional funding require-
ments under section 1503(a) of the PHS Act shall not apply to 
funds made available under this heading. 
BIRTH DEFECTS, DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, DISABILITIES AND 
HEALTH 
For carrying out titles II, III, XI, and XVII of the PHS Act 
with respect to birth defects, developmental disabilities, disabilities 
and health, $167,810,000. 
PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENTIFIC SERVICES 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII of the PHS Act with 
respect to health statistics, surveillance, health informatics, and 
workforce development, $591,997,000. 
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII of the PHS Act with 
respect to environmental health, $205,850,000. 
INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII of the PHS Act with 
respect to injury prevention and control, $682,879,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII of the PHS Act, sections 
101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203, 301, and 501 of the Federal Mine 
Safety and Health Act, section 13 of the Mine Improvement and 
New Emergency Response Act, and sections 20, 21, and 22 of 
the Occupational Safety and Health Act, with respect to occupa-
tional safety and health, $345,300,000. 
ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION 
PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses to administer the Energy Employees 
Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act, $55,358,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That this amount shall 
be available consistent with the provision regarding administrative 
expenses in section 151(b) of division B, title I of Public Law 
106–554.
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GLOBAL HEALTH 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII of the PHS Act with 
respect to global health, $592,843,000, of which: (1) $128,421,000 
shall remain available through September 30, 2022 for international 
HIV/AIDS; and (2) $193,400,000 shall remain available through 
September 30, 2023 for global disease detection and emergency 
response: Provided, That funds may be used for purchase and 
insurance of official motor vehicles in foreign countries. 
PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE 
For carrying out titles II, III, and XVII of the PHS Act with 
respect to public health preparedness and response, and for 
expenses necessary to support activities related to countering poten-
tial biological, nuclear, radiological, and chemical threats to civilian 
populations, $842,200,000: Provided, That the Director of the Cen-
ters for Disease Control and Prevention (referred to in this title 
as ‘‘CDC’’) or the Administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances 
and Disease Registry may detail staff without reimbursement to 
support an activation of the CDC Emergency Operations Center, 
so long as the Director or Administrator, as applicable, provides 
a notice to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
Representatives and the Senate within 15 days of the use of this 
authority, a full report within 30 days after use of this authority 
which includes the number of staff and funding level broken down 
by the originating center and number of days detailed, and an 
update of such report every 180 days until staff are no longer 
on detail without reimbursement to the CDC Emergency Operations 
Center. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For acquisition of real property, equipment, construction, 
installation, demolition, and renovation of facilities, $30,000,000, 
which shall remain available until September 30, 2025: Provided, 
That funds made available to this account in this or any prior 
Act that are available for the acquisition of real property or for 
construction or improvement of facilities shall be available to make 
improvements on non-federally owned property, provided that any 
improvements that are not adjacent to federally owned property 
do not exceed $2,500,000, and that the primary benefit of such 
improvements accrues to CDC: Provided further, That funds pre-
viously set-aside by CDC for repair and upgrade of the Lake Lynn 
Experimental Mine and Laboratory shall be used to acquire a 
replacement mine safety research facility: Provided further, That 
in addition, the prior year unobligated balance of any amounts 
assigned to former employees in accounts of CDC made available 
for Individual Learning Accounts shall be credited to and merged 
with the amounts made available under this heading to support 
the replacement of the mine safety research facility.
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CDC-WIDE ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAM SUPPORT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out titles II, III, XVII and XIX, and section 2821 
of the PHS Act and for cross-cutting activities and program support 
for activities funded in other appropriations included in this Act 
for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, $123,570,000: 
Provided, That paragraphs (1) through (3) of subsection (b) of section 
2821 of the PHS Act shall not apply to funds appropriated under 
this heading and in all other accounts of the CDC: Provided further, 
That of the amounts made available under this heading, 
$10,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall be available 
to the Director of the CDC for deposit in the Infectious Diseases 
Rapid Response Reserve Fund established by section 231 of division 
B of Public Law 115–245: Provided further, That funds appropriated 
under this heading may be used to support a contract for the 
operation and maintenance of an aircraft in direct support of activi-
ties throughout CDC to ensure the agency is prepared to address 
public health preparedness emergencies: Provided further, That 
employees of CDC or the Public Health Service, both civilian and 
commissioned officers, detailed to States, municipalities, or other 
organizations under authority of section 214 of the PHS Act, or 
in overseas assignments, shall be treated as non-Federal employees 
for reporting purposes only and shall not be included within any 
personnel ceiling applicable to the Agency, Service, or HHS during 
the period of detail or assignment: Provided further, That CDC 
may use up to $10,000 from amounts appropriated to CDC in 
this Act for official reception and representation expenses when 
specifically approved by the Director of CDC: Provided further, 
That in addition, such sums as may be derived from authorized 
user fees, which shall be credited to the appropriation charged 
with the cost thereof: Provided further, That with respect to the 
previous proviso, authorized user fees from the Vessel Sanitation 
Program and the Respirator Certification Program shall be available 
through September 30, 2022. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to cancer, $6,364,852,000, of which up to $30,000,000 
may be used for facilities repairs and improvements at the National 
Cancer Institute—Frederick Federally Funded Research and 
Development Center in Frederick, Maryland. 
NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to cardiovascular, lung, and blood diseases, and blood 
and blood products, $3,664,811,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to dental and craniofacial diseases, $484,867,000.
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY 
DISEASES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to diabetes and digestive and kidney disease, 
$2,131,975,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to neurological disorders and stroke, $2,463,393,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to allergy and infectious diseases, $6,069,619,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENERAL MEDICAL SCIENCES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to general medical sciences, $2,991,417,000, of which 
$1,271,505,000 shall be from funds available under section 241 
of the PHS Act: Provided, That not less than $396,573,000 is 
provided for the Institutional Development Awards program. 
EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH 
AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with 
respect 
to 
child 
health 
and 
human 
development, 
$1,590,337,000. 
NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to eye diseases and visual disorders, $835,714,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to environmental health sciences, $814,675,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to aging, $3,899,227,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN 
DISEASES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases, 
$634,292,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION 
DISORDERS 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to deafness and other communication disorders, 
$498,076,000.
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NURSING RESEARCH 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to nursing research, $174,957,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to alcohol abuse and alcoholism, $554,923,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to drug abuse, $1,479,660,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to mental health, $2,053,708,000. 
NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME RESEARCH INSTITUTE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to human genome research, $615,780,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL IMAGING AND BIOENGINEERING 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to biomedical imaging and bioengineering research, 
$410,728,000. 
NATIONAL CENTER FOR COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with 
respect 
to 
complementary 
and 
integrative 
health, 
$154,162,000. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH DISPARITIES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to minority health and health disparities research, 
$390,865,000: Provided, That funds may be used to implement 
a reorganization that is presented to an advisory council in a 
public meeting and for which the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate have been notified 
30 days in advance. 
JOHN E. FOGARTY INTERNATIONAL CENTER 
For carrying out the activities of the John E. Fogarty Inter-
national Center (described in subpart 2 of part E of title IV of 
the PHS Act), $84,044,000. 
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to health information communications, $463,787,000: 
Provided, That of the amounts available for improvement of 
information systems, $4,000,000 shall be available until September
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30, 2022: Provided further, That in fiscal year 2021, the National 
Library of Medicine may enter into personal services contracts 
for the provision of services in facilities owned, operated, or con-
structed under the jurisdiction of the National Institutes of Health 
(referred to in this title as ‘‘NIH’’). 
NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES 
For carrying out section 301 and title IV of the PHS Act 
with respect to translational sciences, $855,421,000: Provided, That 
up to $60,000,000 shall be available to implement section 480 
of the PHS Act, relating to the Cures Acceleration Network: Pro-
vided further, That at least $586,841,000 is provided to the Clinical 
and Translational Sciences Awards program. 
OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out the responsibilities of the Office of the Director, 
NIH, $2,411,110,000: Provided, That funding shall be available 
for the purchase of not to exceed 29 passenger motor vehicles 
for replacement only: Provided further, That all funds credited 
to the NIH Management Fund shall remain available for one fiscal 
year after the fiscal year in which they are deposited: Provided 
further, That $180,000,000 shall be for the Environmental Influ-
ences on Child Health Outcomes study: Provided further, That 
$635,939,000 shall be available for the Common Fund established 
under section 402A(c)(1) of the PHS Act: Provided further, That 
of the funds provided, $10,000 shall be for official reception and 
representation expenses when specifically approved by the Director 
of the NIH: Provided further, That the Office of AIDS Research 
within the Office of the Director of the NIH may spend up to 
$8,000,000 to make grants for construction or renovation of facilities 
as provided for in section 2354(a)(5)(B) of the PHS Act: Provided 
further, That $50,000,000 shall be used to carry out section 404I 
of the PHS Act (42 U.S.C. 283K), relating to biomedical and behav-
ioral research facilities: Provided further, That $5,000,000 shall 
be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for the ‘‘Office 
of Inspector General’’ for oversight of grant programs and operations 
of the NIH, including agency efforts to ensure the integrity of 
its grant application evaluation and selection processes, and shall 
be in addition to funds otherwise made available for oversight 
of the NIH: Provided further, That the funds provided in the pre-
vious proviso may be transferred from one specified activity to 
another with 15 days prior approval of the Committees on Appro-
priations of the House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided 
further, That the Inspector General shall consult with the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate before submitting to the Committees an audit plan for 
fiscal years 2021 and 2022 no later than 30 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
In addition to other funds appropriated for the Common Fund 
established under section 402A(c) of the PHS Act, $12,600,000 
is appropriated to the Common Fund from the 10-year Pediatric 
Research Initiative Fund described in section 9008 of title 26, 
United States Code, for the purpose of carrying out section
H. R. 133—396 
402(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the PHS Act (relating to pediatric research), as 
authorized in the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
For the study of, construction of, demolition of, renovation 
of, and acquisition of equipment for, facilities of or used by NIH, 
including the acquisition of real property, $200,000,000, to remain 
available through September 30, 2025. 
NIH INNOVATION ACCOUNT, CURES ACT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the purposes described 
in section 1001(b)(4) of the 21st Century Cures Act, in addition 
to amounts available for such purposes in the appropriations pro-
vided to the NIH in this Act, $404,000,000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That such amounts are appropriated 
pursuant to section 1001(b)(3) of such Act, are to be derived from 
amounts transferred under section 1001(b)(2)(A) of such Act, and 
may be transferred by the Director of the National Institutes of 
Health to other accounts of the National Institutes of Health solely 
for the purposes provided in such Act: Provided further, That upon 
a determination by the Director that funds transferred pursuant 
to the previous proviso are not necessary for the purposes provided, 
such amounts may be transferred back to the Account: Provided 
further, That the transfer authority provided under this heading 
is in addition to any other transfer authority provided by law. 
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
MENTAL HEALTH 
For carrying out titles III, V, and XIX of the PHS Act with 
respect to mental health, and the Protection and Advocacy for 
Individuals with Mental Illness Act, $1,759,236,000: Provided, That 
of the funds made available under this heading, $71,887,000 shall 
be for the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative: Provided 
further, That notwithstanding section 520A(f)(2) of the PHS Act, 
no funds appropriated for carrying out section 520A shall be avail-
able for carrying out section 1971 of the PHS Act: Provided further, 
That in addition to amounts provided herein, $21,039,000 shall 
be available under section 241 of the PHS Act to carry out subpart 
I of part B of title XIX of the PHS Act to fund section 1920(b) 
technical assistance, national data, data collection and evaluation 
activities, and further that the total available under this Act for 
section 1920(b) activities shall not exceed 5 percent of the amounts 
appropriated for subpart I of part B of title XIX: Provided further, 
That of the funds made available under this heading for subpart 
I of part B of title XIX of the PHS Act, $35,000,000 shall be 
available to support evidence-based crisis systems: Provided further, 
That up to 10 percent of the amounts made available to carry 
out the Children’s Mental Health Services program may be used 
to carry out demonstration grants or contracts for early interven-
tions with persons not more than 25 years of age at clinical high 
risk of developing a first episode of psychosis: Provided further, 
That section 520E(b)(2) of the PHS Act shall not apply to funds
H. R. 133—841 
from amounts made available for ‘‘Small Business Adminis-
tration—Office 
of 
Inspector 
General’’ 
under 
section 
1107(a)(3) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9006(a)(3)), are 
hereby rescinded. 
(B) FUNDING.— 
(i) IN
GENERAL.—There is appropriated, for an 
additional amount, for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2021, out of amounts in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, an amount equal to the 
amount rescinded under subparagraph (A), to remain 
available until expended, under the heading ‘‘Small 
Business Administration—Office of Inspector General’’. 
(ii) USE OF FUNDS.—The amounts made available 
under clause (i) shall be available for the same pur-
poses, in addition to other funds as may be available 
for such purposes, and under the same authorities 
as 
the 
amounts 
made 
available 
under 
section 
1107(a)(3) of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9006(a)(3)). 
SEC. 324. GRANTS FOR SHUTTERED VENUE OPERATORS. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ELIGIBLE PERSON OR ENTITY.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘eligible person or entity’’ 
means a live venue operator or promoter, theatrical pro-
ducer, or live performing arts organization operator, a rel-
evant museum operator, a motion picture theatre operator, 
or a talent representative that meets the following require-
ments: 
(i) The live venue operator or promoter, theatrical 
producer, or live performing arts organization operator, 
the relevant museum operator, the motion picture the-
atre operator, or the talent representative— 
(I) was fully operational as a live venue oper-
ator or promoter, theatrical producer, or live per-
forming arts organization operator, a relevant 
museum operator, a motion picture theatre oper-
ator, or a talent representative on February 29, 
2020; and 
(II) has gross earned revenue during the first, 
second, third, or, only with respect to an applica-
tion submitted on or after January 1, 2021, fourth 
quarter in 2020 that demonstrates not less than 
a 25 percent reduction from the gross earned rev-
enue of the live venue operator or promoter, theat-
rical producer, or live performing arts organization 
operator, the relevant museum operator, the 
motion picture theatre operator, or the talent rep-
resentative during the same quarter in 2019. 
(ii) As of the date of the grant under this section— 
(I) the live venue operator or promoter, theat-
rical producer, or live performing arts organization 
operator is or intends to resume organizing, pro-
moting, producing, managing, or hosting future 
live events described in paragraph (3)(A)(i); 
(II) the motion picture theatre operator is open 
or intends to reopen for the primary purpose of 
public exhibition of motion pictures;
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(III) the relevant museum operator is open 
or intends to reopen; or 
(IV) the talent representative is representing 
or managing artists and entertainers. 
(iii) The venues at which the live venue operator 
or promoter, theatrical producer, or live performing 
arts organization operator promotes, produces, man-
ages, or hosts events described in paragraph (3)(A)(i) 
or the artists and entertainers represented or managed 
by the talent representative perform have the following 
characteristics: 
(I) A defined performance and audience space. 
(II) Mixing equipment, a public address 
system, and a lighting rig. 
(III) Engages 1 or more individuals to carry 
out not less than 2 of the following roles: 
(aa) A sound engineer. 
(bb) A booker. 
(cc) A promoter. 
(dd) A stage manager. 
(ee) Security personnel. 
(ff) A box office manager. 
(IV) There is a paid ticket or cover charge 
to attend most performances and artists are paid 
fairly and do not play for free or solely for tips, 
except for fundraisers or similar charitable events. 
(V) For a venue owned or operated by a non-
profit entity that produces free events, the events 
are produced and managed primarily by paid 
employees, not by volunteers. 
(VI) Performances are marketed through 
listings in printed or electronic publications, on 
websites, by mass email, or on social media. 
(iv) A motion picture theatre or motion picture 
theatres operated by the motion picture theatre oper-
ator have the following characteristics: 
(I) At least 1 auditorium that includes a 
motion picture screen and fixed audience seating. 
(II) A projection booth or space containing not 
less than 1 motion picture projector. 
(III) A paid ticket charge to attend exhibition 
of motion pictures. 
(IV) Motion picture exhibitions are marketed 
through showtime listings in printed or electronic 
publications, on websites, by mass mail, or on 
social media. 
(v) The relevant museum or relevant museums 
for which the relevant museum operator is seeking 
a grant under this section have the following character-
istics: 
(I) Serving as a relevant museum as its prin-
cipal business activity. 
(II) Indoor exhibition spaces that are a compo-
nent of the principal business activity and which 
have been subjected to pandemic-related occupancy 
restrictions.
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(III) At least 1 auditorium, theater, or perform-
ance or lecture hall with fixed audience seating 
and regular programming. 
(vi)(I) The live venue operator or promoter, theat-
rical producer, or live performing arts organization 
operator, the relevant museum operator, the motion 
picture theatre operator, or the talent representative 
does not have, or is not majority owned or controlled 
by an entity with, any of the following characteristics: 
(aa) Being an issuer, the securities of which 
are listed on a national securities exchange. 
(bb) Receiving more than 10 percent of gross 
revenue from Federal funding during 2019, 
excluding amounts received by the live venue oper-
ator or promoter, theatrical producer, or live per-
forming arts organization operator, the relevant 
museum operator, the motion picture theatre oper-
ator, or the talent representative under the Robert 
T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assist-
ance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.). 
(II) The live venue operator or promoter, theatrical 
producer, or live performing arts organization operator, 
the relevant museum operator, the motion picture the-
atre operator, or the talent representative does not 
have, or is not majority owned or controlled by an 
entity with, more than 2 of the following characteris-
tics: 
(aa) Owning or operating venues, relevant 
museums, motion picture theatres, or talent agen-
cies or talent management companies in more than 
1 country. 
(bb) Owning or operating venues, relevant 
museums, motion picture theatres, or talent agen-
cies or talent management companies in more than 
10 States. 
(cc) Employing more than 500 employees as 
of February 29, 2020, determined on a full-time 
equivalent basis in accordance with subparagraph 
(C). 
(III) The live venue operator or promoter, theat-
rical producer, or live performing arts organization 
operator, the relevant museum operator, the motion 
picture theatre operator, or the talent representative 
has not received, on or after the date of enactment 
of this Act, a loan guaranteed under paragraph (36) 
or (37) of section 7(a) of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 636(a)), as amended and added by this division. 
(IV) For purposes of applying the characteristics 
described in subclauses (I), (II), and (III) to an entity 
owned by a State or a political subdivision of a State, 
the relevant entity— 
(aa) shall be the live venue operator or pro-
moter, theatrical producer, or live performing arts 
organization operator, the relevant museum oper-
ator, the motion picture theatre operator, or the 
talent representative; and
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of the eligible fixed assets serving as collateral 
for the financing is less than the amount equal 
to 125 percent of the amount of the financing, 
the borrower may provide additional cash or other 
collateral to eliminate any deficiency; 
‘‘(II) the borrower has been in operation for 
all of the 2-year period ending on the date the 
loan application is submitted; and 
‘‘(III) for a financing for which the Adminis-
trator determines there will be an additional cost 
attributable to the refinancing of the qualified 
debt, the borrower agrees to pay a fee in an amount 
equal to the anticipated additional cost. 
‘‘(iii) FINANCING FOR BUSINESS EXPENSES.— 
‘‘(I) FINANCING FOR BUSINESS EXPENSES.—The 
Administrator may provide financing to a borrower 
that receives financing that includes a refinancing 
of qualified debt under clause (ii), in addition to 
the refinancing under clause (ii), to be used solely 
for the payment of business expenses. 
‘‘(II) 
APPLICATION
FOR
FINANCING.—An 
application for financing under subclause (I) shall 
include— 
‘‘(aa) a specific description of the expenses 
for 
which 
the 
additional 
financing 
is 
requested; and 
‘‘(bb) an itemization of the amount of each 
expense. 
‘‘(III) CONDITION ON ADDITIONAL FINANCING.— 
A borrower may not use any part of the financing 
under this clause for non-business purposes. 
‘‘(iv) LOANS BASED ON JOBS.— 
‘‘(I) JOB CREATION AND RETENTION GOALS.— 
‘‘(aa) IN
GENERAL.—The Administrator 
may provide financing under this subpara-
graph for a borrower that meets the job cre-
ation goals under subsection (d) or (e) of sec-
tion 501. 
‘‘(bb) ALTERNATE JOB RETENTION GOAL.— 
The Administrator may provide financing 
under this subparagraph to a borrower that 
does not meet the goals described in item (aa) 
in an amount that is not more than the 
product obtained by multiplying the number 
of employees of the borrower by $75,000. 
‘‘(II) NUMBER
OF
EMPLOYEES.—For purposes 
of subclause (I), the number of employees of a 
borrower is equal to the sum of— 
‘‘(aa) the number of full-time employees 
of the borrower on the date on which the bor-
rower applies for a loan under this subpara-
graph; and 
‘‘(bb) the product obtained by multi-
plying— 
‘‘(AA) 
the 
number 
of 
part-time 
employees of the borrower on the date
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Out of any money in the Treasury of 
the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are appro-
priated for making payments to eligible grantees under this 
section, $25,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2021. 
(2) RESERVATION
OF
FUNDS
FOR
THE
TERRITORIES
AND 
TRIBAL COMMUNITIES.—Of the amount appropriated under para-
graph (1), the Secretary shall reserve— 
(A) $400,000,000 of such amount for making payments 
under this section to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, 
the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Common-
wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and American 
Samoa; and 
(B) $800,000,000 of such amount for making payments 
under this section to eligible grantees described in subpara-
graphs (C) and (D) of subsection (k)(2); and 
(C) $15,000,000 for administrative expenses of the Sec-
retary described in subsection (h). 
(b) PAYMENTS FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE.— 
(1) ALLOCATION AND PAYMENTS TO STATES AND UNITS OF 
LOCAL GOVERNMENT.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The amount appropriated under 
paragraph (1) of subsection (a) that remains after the 
application of paragraph (2) of such subsection shall be 
allocated and paid to eligible grantees described in subpara-
graph (B) in the same manner as the amount appropriated 
under subsection (a)(1) of section 601 of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 801) is allocated and paid to States and 
units of local government under subsections (b) and (c) 
of such section, and shall be subject to the same require-
ments, except that— 
(i) the deadline for payments under section 
601(b)(1) of such Act shall, for purposes of payments 
under this section, be deemed to be not later than 
30 days after the date of enactment of this section; 
(ii) the amount referred to in paragraph (3) of 
section 601(c) of such Act shall be deemed to be the 
amount appropriated under paragraph (1) of subsection 
(a) of this Act that remains after the application of 
paragraph (2) of such subsection; 
(iii) section 601(c) of the Social Security Act shall 
be applied— 
(I) by substituting ‘‘1 of the 50 States or the 
District of Columbia’’ for ‘‘1 of the 50 States’’ each 
place it appears; 
(II) in paragraph (2)(A), by substituting ‘‘ 
$200,000,000’’ for ‘‘ $1,250,000,000’’; 
(III) in paragraph (2)(B), by substituting ‘‘each 
of the 50 States and District of Columbia’’ for 
‘‘each of the 50 States’’; 
(IV) 
in 
paragraph 
(4), 
by 
substituting 
‘‘excluding the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the 
United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Common-
wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and 
American Samoa’’ for ‘‘excluding the District of 
Columbia and territories specified in subsection 
(a)(2)(A)’’; and 
(V) without regard to paragraph (6);
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new covered institution, covered institution, new spon-
soring organization of a family or group day care home, 
or sponsoring organization of a family or group day care 
home, shall revert to the Secretary. 
(E) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.—Funds allocated 
to a State under paragraph (1)(A) may only be made avail-
able to a new covered institution, covered institution, new 
sponsoring organization of a family or group day care home, 
or sponsoring organization of a family or group day care 
home that— 
(i) submits a claim to such State for meals, supple-
ments, or administrative costs with respect to a month 
occurring during the period beginning September 1, 
2020 and ending December 31, 2020; or 
(ii) provides an assurance to such State that the 
new covered institution, covered institution, new spon-
soring organization of a family or group day care home, 
or sponsoring organization of a family or group day 
care home will submit a claim to such State for meals, 
supplements, or administrative costs with respect to 
a month occurring within 90 days after the conclusion 
of the public health emergency. 
(6) REPORTS.—Each State that carries out a reimbursement 
program under paragraph (3) shall, not later than March 31, 
2022, submit a report to the Secretary that includes a summary 
of the use of such funds by the State and each new covered 
institution, covered institution, new sponsoring organization 
of a family or group day care home, or sponsoring organization 
of a family or group day care home. 
(c) FUNDING.—There are appropriated to the Secretary, out 
of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such 
sums as are necessary to carry out this section. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ALTERNATE PERIOD.—The term ‘‘alternate period’’ means 
the period beginning January 1, 2020 and ending February 
29, 2020. 
(2) EMERGENCY OPERATIONAL COSTS.—The term ‘‘emergency 
operational costs’’ means the costs incurred by a school food 
authority or new school food authority— 
(A) during a public health emergency; 
(B) that are related to the ongoing operation, modified 
operation, or temporary suspension of operation (including 
administrative costs) of such school food authority or new 
school food authority; and 
(C) except as provided under subsection (a), that are 
not reimbursed under a Federal grant. 
(3) CHILD CARE OPERATIONAL EMERGENCY COSTS.—The term 
‘‘child care operational emergency costs’’ means the costs under 
the child and adult care food program under section 17 of 
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 
1766) incurred by a new covered institution, covered institution, 
new sponsoring organization of a family or group day care 
home, or sponsoring organization of a family or group day 
care home— 
(A) during a public health emergency; 
(B) that are related to the ongoing operation, modified 
operation, or temporary suspension of operation (including
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administrative costs) of such new covered institution, cov-
ered institution, new sponsoring organization of a family 
or group day care home, sponsoring organization of a family 
or group day care home, or sponsoring organization of 
an unaffiliated center; and 
(C) except as provided under subsection (b), that are 
not reimbursed under a Federal grant. 
(4) COVERED INSTITUTION.—The term ‘‘covered institution’’ 
means— 
(A) an institution (as defined in section 17(a)(2) of 
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 
U.S.C. 1766(a)(2))); and 
(B) a family or group day care home. 
(5) NEW COVERED INSTITUTION.—The term ‘‘new covered 
institution’’ means a covered institution for which no reimburse-
ments were made for meals and supplements under section 
17(c) or (f) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1766) with respect to the previous reimburse-
ment period. 
(6) NEW SCHOOL FOOD AUTHORITY.—The term ‘‘new school 
food authority’’ means a school food authority for which no 
reimbursements were made under the reimbursement sections 
with respect to the previous reimbursement period. 
(7) NEW SPONSORING ORGANIZATION OF A FAMILY OR GROUP 
DAY CARE.—The term ‘‘new sponsoring organization of a family 
or group day care’’ means a sponsoring organization of a family 
or group day care home for which no reimbursements for 
administrative funds were made under section 17(f)(3)(B) of 
the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 
1766(f)(3)(B)) for the previous reimbursement period. 
(8) PREVIOUS REIMBURSEMENT PERIOD.—The term ‘‘previous 
reimbursement period’’ means the period beginning March 1, 
2019 and ending June 30, 2019. 
(9) PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY.—The term ‘‘public health 
emergency’’ means a public health emergency declared pursuant 
to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
247d) resulting from the COVID–19 pandemic or any renewal 
of such declaration pursuant to such section 319. 
(10) REIMBURSEMENT MONTH.—The term ‘‘reimbursement 
month’’ means March 2020, April 2020, May 2020, and June 
2020. 
(11) REIMBURSEMENT SECTIONS.—The term ‘‘reimbursement 
sections’’ means— 
(A) section 4(b), section 11(a)(2), section 13, and section 
17A(c) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1753(b); 42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(2); 42 U.S.C. 
1761; 42 U.S.C. 1766a(c)); and 
(B) section 4 of the Child Nutrition Act (42 U.S.C. 
1773). 
(12) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Sec-
retary of Agriculture. 
(13) STATE.— The term ‘‘State’’ has the meaning given 
such term in section 12(d)(8) of the Richard B. Russell National 
School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1760(d)(8)).
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(c) DONATION AND DISTRIBUTION PLANS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—To be eligible to receive reimbursement 
under subsection (d), an eligible partnership shall submit to 
the Secretary a donation and distribution plan that describes 
the process that the eligible partnership will use for the dona-
tion, processing, transportation, temporary storage, and dis-
tribution of eligible dairy products. 
(2) REVIEW AND APPROVAL.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 15 business days after 
receiving a plan described in paragraph (1), the Secretary 
shall— 
(i) review that plan; and 
(ii) issue an approval or disapproval of that plan. 
(B) 
EMERGENCY
AND
DISASTER-RELATED 
PRIORITIZATION.— 
(i) IN
GENERAL.—In receiving and reviewing a 
donation and distribution plan submitted under para-
graph (1), the Secretary shall determine whether an 
emergency or disaster was a substantial factor in the 
submission, including— 
(I) a declared or renewed public health emer-
gency under section 319 of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d); and 
(II) a disaster designated by the Secretary. 
(ii) PRIORITY REVIEW.—On making an affirmative 
determination under clause (i) with respect to a dona-
tion and distribution plan submitted under paragraph 
(1), the Secretary shall give priority to the approval 
or disapproval of that plan. 
(d) REIMBURSEMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—On receipt of appropriate documentation 
under paragraph (3), the Secretary shall reimburse an eligible 
dairy organization that is a member of an eligible partnership 
for which the Secretary has approved a donation and distribu-
tion plan under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii) at a rate equal to the 
product obtained by multiplying— 
(A) the current reimbursement price described in para-
graph (2); and 
(B) the volume of milk required to make the donated 
eligible dairy product. 
(2) REIMBURSEMENT PRICE.—The Secretary— 
(A) shall set the reimbursement price referred to in 
paragraph (1)(A) at a value that shall— 
(i) be representative of the cost of the milk required 
to make the donated eligible dairy product; 
(ii) be between the lowest and highest of the class 
I, II, III, or IV milk prices on the date of the production 
of the eligible dairy product; 
(iii) be sufficient to avoid food waste; and 
(iv) not interfere with the commercial marketing 
of milk or dairy products; 
(B) may set appropriate reimbursement prices under 
subparagraph (A) for different eligible dairy products by 
class and region for the purpose of— 
(i) encouraging the donation of surplus eligible 
dairy products; 
(ii) facilitating the orderly marketing of milk;
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(B) That each eligible household for which the partici-
pating provider is seeking reimbursement for providing 
an internet service offering discounted by the emergency 
broadband benefit— 
(i) has not been and will not be charged— 
(I) for such offering, if the standard rate for 
such offering is less than or equal to the amount 
of the emergency broadband benefit for such house-
hold; or 
(II) more for such offering than the difference 
between the standard rate for such offering and 
the amount of the emergency broadband benefit 
for such household; 
(ii) will not be required to pay an early termination 
fee if such eligible household elects to enter into a 
contract to receive such internet service offering if 
such household later terminates such contract; 
(iii) was not, after the date of the enactment of 
this Act, subject to a mandatory waiting period for 
such internet service offering based on having pre-
viously received broadband internet access service from 
such participating provider; and 
(iv) will otherwise be subject to the participating 
provider’s generally applicable terms and conditions 
as applied to other customers. 
(C) That each eligible household for which the partici-
pating provider is seeking reimbursement for supplying 
such household with a connected device has not been and 
will not be charged $10 or less or $50 or more for such 
device. 
(D) A description of the process used by the partici-
pating provider to verify that a household is an eligible 
household, if the provider elects an alternative verification 
process under paragraph (2)(B), and that such verification 
process was designed to avoid waste, fraud, and abuse. 
(7) AUDIT
REQUIREMENTS.—The Commission shall adopt 
audit requirements to ensure that participating providers are 
in compliance with the requirements of this section and to 
prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in the Emergency Broadband 
Benefit Program. A finding of waste, fraud, or abuse or an 
improper payment (as such term is defined in section 2(d) 
of the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (31 U.S.C. 
3321 note)) identified by the Commission or the Inspector Gen-
eral of the Commission shall include the following: 
(A) The name of the participating provider. 
(B) The amount of funding made available from the 
Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund to the partici-
pating provider. 
(C) The amount of funding determined to be an 
improper payment to a participating provider. 
(D) A description of to what extent funding made avail-
able from the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund 
that was an improper payment was used for a reimburse-
ment for a connected device or a reimbursement for an 
internet service offering. 
(E) Whether, in the case of a connected device, such 
device, or the value thereof, has been recovered.
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System under section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 
343(3)) as of the day before the date of enactment of the CARES 
Act (Public Law 116–136). 
DIVISION O—EXTENSIONS AND TECHNICAL 
CORRECTIONS 
TITLE I 
IMMIGRATION EXTENSIONS 
SEC. 101. Section 401(b) of the Illegal Immigration Reform 
and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note) 
shall be applied by substituting ‘‘September 30, 2021’’ for ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2015’’. 
SEC. 102. Subclauses (II) and (III) of section 101(a)(27)(C)(ii) 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(C)(ii)) 
shall be applied by substituting ‘‘September 30, 2021’’ for ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2015’’. 
SEC. 103. Section 220(c) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Technical Corrections Act of 1994 (8 U.S.C. 1182 note) shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘September 30, 2021’’ for ‘‘September 30, 
2015’’. 
SEC. 104. Section 610(b) of the Departments of Commerce, 
Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 1993 (8 U.S.C. 1153 note) shall be applied by substituting 
‘‘June 30, 2021’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2015’’. 
SEC. 105. Notwithstanding the numerical limitation set forth 
in section 214(g)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1184(g)(1)(B)), the Secretary of Homeland Security, after 
consultation with the Secretary of Labor, and upon the determina-
tion that the needs of American businesses cannot be satisfied 
in fiscal year 2021 with United States workers who are willing, 
qualified, and able to perform temporary nonagricultural labor, 
may increase the total number of aliens who may receive a visa 
under 
section 
101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) 
of 
such 
Act 
(8 
U.S.C. 
1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b)) in such fiscal year above such limitation by 
not more than the highest number of H–2B nonimmigrants who 
participated in the H–2B returning worker program in any fiscal 
year in which returning workers were exempt from such numerical 
limitation. 
TITLE II—COMMISSION ON BLACK MEN 
AND BOYS CORRECTIONS 
SEC. 201. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE COMMISSION ON THE 
SOCIAL STATUS OF BLACK MEN AND BOYS ACT. 
Section 2(b)(3) of the Commission on the Social Status of Black 
Men and Boys Act (Public Law 116–156) is amended by striking 
‘‘House of Representatives majority leader’’ and inserting ‘‘Speaker 
of the House of Representatives’’.
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TITLE III—U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER 
PROTECTION AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT 
DONATIONS EXTENSION 
SEC. 301. EXTENSION OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION 
AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT DONATIONS. 
Section 482(b)(4)(A) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 
U.S.C. 301a(b)(4)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘4 years after 
December 16, 2016’’ and inserting ‘‘December 16, 2021’’. 
TITLE IV—LIVESTOCK MANDATORY 
REPORTING EXTENSION 
SEC. 401. MANDATORY LIVESTOCK REPORTING. 
Section 260 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 
1636i) and section 942 of the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act 
of 1999 (7 U.S.C. 1635 note; Public Law 106–78) shall be applied 
by substituting ‘‘September 30, 2021’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2020’’. 
TITLE V—SOIL HEALTH AND INCOME 
PROTECTION PILOT PROGRAM EX-
TENSION 
SEC. 501. SOIL HEALTH AND INCOME PROTECTION PILOT PROGRAM 
MODIFICATION. 
Section 1231C(b)(2)(B) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 
U.S.C. 3831c(b)(2)(B)) shall be applied by substituting ‘‘September 
30, 2021’’ for ‘‘December 31, 2020’’. 
TITLE 
VI—UNITED 
STATES-MEXICO- 
CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTA-
TION ACT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS 
SEC. 601. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE UNITED STATES-MEXICO- 
CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT. 
(a) ENVIRONMENT COOPERATION COMMISSIONS; NORTH AMER-
ICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 601 of the United States-Mexico- 
Canada Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law 116–113; 
134 Stat. 78) shall not apply to the provisions specified in 
paragraph (2) and such provisions shall be restored and revived 
as if such section had not been enacted. 
(2) PROVISIONS SPECIFIED.—The provisions specified in this 
paragraph are the following: 
(A) Sections 532 and 533 of the North American Free 
Trade Agreement Implementation Act. 
(B) Part 2 of subtitle D of title V of such Act (as 
amended by section 831 of the United States-Mexico- 
Canada Agreement Implementation Act).
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as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated 
by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
(b) DEFINITION OF COVERED FUNDS.—Section 15010(a)(6) of divi-
sion B of the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act 
(Public Law 116–136) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘this Act’’ and inserting 
‘‘the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (divi-
sions A and B)’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end; and 
(3) by striking subparagraph (D) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(D) the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care 
Enhancement Act (Public Law 116–139); or 
‘‘(E) divisions M and N of the Consolidated Appropria-
tions Act, 2021; and’’. 
TITLE IX—ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS 
FOR LIBERIAN NATIONALS EXTENSION 
SEC. 901. EXTENSION OF PERIOD FOR ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS FOR 
CERTAIN LIBERIAN NATIONALS. 
Section 7611(b)(1)(A) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116–92) is amended by striking 
‘‘1 year’’ and inserting ‘‘2 years’’. 
TITLE X—CLEAN UP THE CODE ACT OF 
2019 
SEC. 1001. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Clean Up the Code Act of 
2019’’. 
SEC. 1002. REPEALS. 
The following provisions of title 18, United States Code, are 
repealed: 
(1) Section 46 relating to transportation of water hyacinths. 
(2) Section 511A relating to unauthorized application of 
theft prevention decal or device. 
(3) Section 707 relating to 4–H club emblem fraudulently 
used. 
(4) Section 708 relating to Swiss Confederation coat of 
arms. 
(5) Section 711 relating to ‘‘Smokey Bear’’ character or 
name. 
(6) Section 711a relating to ‘‘Woodsy Owl’’ character, name, 
or slogan. 
(7) Section 715 relating to ‘‘The Golden Eagle Insignia’’. 
(8) Chapter 89—Professions and Occupations. 
(9) Section 1921 relating to receiving Federal employees’ 
compensation after marriage.
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SEC. 1003. CLERICAL AMENDMENTS. 
(a) TABLE OF CHAPTERS FOR PART I OF TITLE 18.—The table 
of chapters for part I of title 18, United States Code, is amended 
by striking the item relating to chapter 89. 
(b) TABLE OF SECTIONS FOR CHAPTER 3.—The table of sections 
for chapter 3 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking 
the item relating to section 46. 
(c) TABLE OF SECTIONS FOR CHAPTER 25.—The table of sections 
for chapter 25 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by 
striking the item relating to section 511A. 
(d) TABLE OF SECTIONS FOR CHAPTER 33.—The table of sections 
for chapter 33 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking the item relating to section 707; 
(2) by striking the item relating to section 708; 
(3) by striking the item relating to section 711; 
(4) by striking the item relating to section 711a; and 
(5) by striking the item relating to section 715. 
(e) TABLE OF SECTIONS FOR CHAPTER 93.—The table of sections 
for chapter 93 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by 
striking the item relating to section 1921. 
TITLE 
XI—AMENDMENTS 
TO 
PROVI-
SIONS RELATING TO CHILD CARE 
CENTERS 
SEC. 1101. PROVISIONS RELATING TO CHILD CARE CENTERS. 
(a) SENATE EMPLOYEE CHILD CARE CENTER.—Section 19001 
of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (2 U.S.C. 
2063 note) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘The Secretary’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘per month,’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(a) REIMBURSEMENTS.—During the period beginning on July 
1, 2020 and ending on the termination date of the public health 
emergency declared pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) resulting from the COVID–19 pan-
demic, the Secretary of the Senate shall reimburse the Senate 
Employee Child Care Center for expenses, due to measures taken 
in the Capitol complex to combat coronavirus, as calculated under 
subsection (b) and’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) AMOUNT.—The amount of the reimbursement under this 
section for each month of the period described in subsection (a) 
shall be equal to the difference between— 
‘‘(1) the lesser of— 
‘‘(A) the amount of the operating costs (including pay-
roll, general, and administrative expenses) of the Center 
for such month; or 
‘‘(B) $105,000; and 
‘‘(2) the amount of tuition payments collected by the Center 
for such month.’’. 
(b) LITTLE SCHOLARS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER.—Section 
19004 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act 
(2 U.S.C. 162b note) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘The Library of Congress’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘per month,’’ and inserting the following:
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‘‘(a) REIMBURSEMENTS.—During the period beginning on the 
date of enactment of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 
and ending on the termination date of the public health emergency 
declared pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 247d) resulting from the COVID–19 pandemic, the 
Library of Congress shall reimburse the Little Scholars Child 
Development Center for expenses, due to measures taken in the 
Capitol complex to combat coronavirus, as calculated under sub-
section (b) and’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) AMOUNT.—The amount of the reimbursement under this 
section for each month of the period described in subsection (a) 
shall be equal to the difference between— 
‘‘(1) the lesser of— 
‘‘(A) the amount of the operating costs (including pay-
roll, general, and administrative expenses) of the Center 
for such month; or 
‘‘(B) $118,500; and 
‘‘(2) the amount of tuition payments collected by the Center 
for such month.’’. 
(3) TINY FINDINGS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER.—Section 
19009 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security 
Act (Public Law 116–136; 134 Stat. 579) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘The Government’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘per month,’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(a) REIMBURSEMENTS.—During the period beginning on the 
date of enactment of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 
and ending on the termination date of the public health emergency 
declared pursuant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 247d) resulting from the COVID–19 pandemic, the 
Government Accountability Office shall reimburse the Tiny Findings 
Child Development Center for expenses, due to measures taken 
in the Capitol complex to combat coronavirus, as calculated under 
subsection (b) and’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) AMOUNT.—The amount of the reimbursement under this 
section for each month of the period described in subsection (a) 
shall be equal to the difference between— 
‘‘(1) the lesser of— 
‘‘(A) the amount of the operating costs (including pay-
roll, general, and administrative expenses) of the Center 
for such month; or 
‘‘(B) $162,500; and 
‘‘(2) the amount of tuition payments collected by the Center 
for such month.’’. 
TITLE XII—ALASKA NATIVES 
EXTENSION 
SEC. 1201. ALASKA NATIVES. 
Section 424(a) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 
(Public Law 113–76), as amended by section 428 of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2018 (Public Law 115–141), shall be applied 
by substituting ‘‘October 1, 2022’’ for ‘‘October 1, 2019’’.
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‘‘(H) To provide information to the public concerning 
the procedures and requirements of the Copyright Claims 
Board. 
‘‘(I) To maintain records of the proceedings before the 
Officers, certify official records of such proceedings as 
needed, and, as provided in section 1506(t), make the 
records in such proceedings available to the public. 
‘‘(J) To carry out such other duties as are set forth 
in this chapter. 
‘‘(K) When not engaged in performing the duties of 
the Officers set forth in this chapter, to perform such 
other duties as may be assigned by the Register of Copy-
rights. 
‘‘(2) COPYRIGHT CLAIMS ATTORNEYS.—Subject to the provi-
sions of this chapter and applicable regulations, the functions 
of the Copyright Claims Attorneys shall be as follows: 
‘‘(A) To provide assistance to the Copyright Claims 
Officers in the administration of the duties of those Officers 
under this chapter. 
‘‘(B) To provide assistance to members of the public 
with respect to the procedures and requirements of the 
Copyright Claims Board. 
‘‘(C) To provide information to potential claimants con-
templating bringing a permissible action before the Copy-
right Claims Board about obtaining a subpoena under sec-
tion 512(h) for the sole purpose of identifying a potential 
respondent in such an action. 
‘‘(D) When not engaged in performing the duties of 
the Attorneys set forth in this chapter, to perform such 
other duties as may be assigned by the Register of Copy-
rights. 
‘‘(b) INDEPENDENCE IN DETERMINATIONS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Copyright Claims Board shall render 
the determinations of the Board in individual proceedings 
independently on the basis of the records in the proceedings 
before it and in accordance with the provisions of this title, 
judicial precedent, and applicable regulations of the Register 
of Copyrights. 
‘‘(2) CONSULTATION.—The Copyright Claims Officers and 
Copyright Claims Attorneys— 
‘‘(A) may consult with the Register of Copyrights on 
general issues of law; and 
‘‘(B) subject to section 1506(x), may not consult with 
the Register of Copyrights with respect to— 
‘‘(i) the facts of any particular matter pending 
before the Officers and the Attorneys; or 
‘‘(ii) the application of law to the facts described 
in clause (i). 
‘‘(3) 
PERFORMANCE
APPRAISALS.—Notwithstanding 
any 
other provision of law or any regulation or policy of the Library 
of Congress or Register of Copyrights, any performance 
appraisal of a Copyright Claims Officer or Copyright Claims 
Attorney may not consider the substantive result of any indi-
vidual determination reached by the Copyright Claims Board 
as a basis for appraisal except to the extent that the result 
may relate to any actual or alleged violation of an ethical 
standard of conduct.
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‘‘(o) EVIDENCE.—The Copyright Claims Board may consider the 
following types of evidence in a proceeding, and such evidence 
may be admitted without application of formal rules of evidence: 
‘‘(1) Documentary and other nontestimonial evidence that 
is relevant to the claims, counterclaims, or defenses in the 
proceeding. 
‘‘(2) Testimonial evidence, submitted under penalty of per-
jury in written form or in accordance with subsection (p), lim-
ited to statements of the parties and nonexpert witnesses, 
that is relevant to the claims, counterclaims, and defenses 
in a proceeding, except that, in exceptional cases, expert witness 
testimony or other types of testimony may be permitted by 
the Copyright Claims Board for good cause shown. 
‘‘(p) HEARINGS.—The Copyright Claims Board may conduct a 
hearing to receive oral presentations on issues of fact or law from 
parties and witnesses to a proceeding, including oral testimony, 
subject to the following: 
‘‘(1) Any such hearing shall be attended by not fewer than 
2 of the Copyright Claims Officers. 
‘‘(2) The hearing shall be noted upon the record of the 
proceeding and, subject to paragraph (3), may be recorded 
or transcribed as deemed necessary by the Copyright Claims 
Board. 
‘‘(3) A recording or transcript of the hearing shall be made 
available to any Copyright Claims Officer who is not in attend-
ance. 
‘‘(q) VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL.— 
‘‘(1) BY CLAIMANT.—Upon the written request of a claimant 
that is received before a respondent files a response to the 
claim in a proceeding, the Copyright Claims Board shall dismiss 
the proceeding, or a claim or respondent, as requested, without 
prejudice. 
‘‘(2) BY
COUNTERCLAIMANT.—Upon written request of a 
counterclaimant that is received before a claimant files a 
response to the counterclaim, the Copyright Claims Board shall 
dismiss the counterclaim, such dismissal to be without preju-
dice. 
‘‘(3) CLASS ACTIONS.—Any party in an active proceeding 
before the Copyright Claims Board who receives notice of a 
pending or putative class action, arising out of the same trans-
action or occurrence, in which that party is a class member 
may request in writing dismissal of the proceeding before the 
Board. Upon notice to all claimants and counterclaimants, the 
Copyright Claims Board shall dismiss the proceeding without 
prejudice. 
‘‘(r) SETTLEMENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—At any time in an active proceeding, 
some or all of the parties may— 
‘‘(A) jointly request a conference with a Copyright 
Claims Officer for the purpose of facilitating settlement 
discussions; or 
‘‘(B) submit to the Copyright Claims Board an agree-
ment providing for settlement and dismissal of some or 
all of the claims and counterclaims in the proceeding. 
‘‘(2) ADDITIONAL REQUEST.—A submission under paragraph 
(1)(B) may include a request that the Copyright Claims Board
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final regulations that require operators of regulated gathering 
lines (as defined pursuant to subsection (b) of section 60101 
for purposes of subsection (a)(21) of that section) in a Class 
2 location, Class 3 location, or Class 4 location, as determined 
under section 192.5 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, 
operators of new and existing gas transmission pipeline facili-
ties, and operators of new and existing gas distribution pipeline 
facilities to conduct leak detection and repair programs— 
‘‘(A) to meet the need for gas pipeline safety, as deter-
mined by the Secretary; and 
‘‘(B) to protect the environment. 
‘‘(2) LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR PROGRAMS.— 
‘‘(A) MINIMUM
PERFORMANCE
STANDARDS.—The final 
regulations promulgated under paragraph (1) shall include, 
for the leak detection and repair programs described in 
that paragraph, minimum performance standards that 
reflect the capabilities of commercially available advanced 
technologies that, with respect to each pipeline covered 
by the programs, are appropriate for— 
‘‘(i) the type of pipeline; 
‘‘(ii) the location of the pipeline; 
‘‘(iii) the material of which the pipeline is con-
structed; and 
‘‘(iv) the materials transported by the pipeline. 
‘‘(B) REQUIREMENT.—The leak detection and repair pro-
grams described in paragraph (1) shall be able to identify, 
locate, and categorize all leaks that— 
‘‘(i) are hazardous to human safety or the environ-
ment; or 
‘‘(ii) have the potential to become explosive or 
otherwise hazardous to human safety. 
‘‘(3) ADVANCED LEAK DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES AND PRAC-
TICES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The final regulations promulgated 
under paragraph (1) shall— 
‘‘(i) require the use of advanced leak detection 
technologies and practices described in subparagraph 
(B); 
‘‘(ii) identify any scenarios where operators may 
use leak detection practices that depend on human 
senses; and 
‘‘(iii) include a schedule for repairing or replacing 
each leaking pipe, except a pipe with a leak so small 
that it poses no potential hazard, with appropriate 
deadlines. 
‘‘(B) ADVANCED LEAK DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES AND 
PRACTICES DESCRIBED.—The advanced leak detection tech-
nologies and practices referred to in subparagraph (A)(i) 
include— 
‘‘(i) for new and existing gas distribution pipeline 
facilities, technologies and practices to detect pipeline 
leaks— 
‘‘(I) through continuous monitoring on or along 
the pipeline; or
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‘‘(II) through periodic surveys with handheld 
equipment, equipment mounted on mobile plat-
forms, or other means using commercially avail-
able technology; 
‘‘(ii) for new and existing gas transmission pipeline 
facilities, technologies and practices to detect pipeline 
leaks through— 
‘‘(I) equipment that is capable of continuous 
monitoring; or 
‘‘(II) periodic surveys with handheld equip-
ment, equipment mounted on mobile platforms, 
or other means using commercially available tech-
nology; and 
‘‘(iii) for regulated gathering lines in Class 2 loca-
tions, Class 3 locations, or Class 4 locations, tech-
nologies and practices to detect pipeline leaks 
through— 
‘‘(I) equipment that is capable of continuous 
monitoring; or 
‘‘(II) periodic surveys with handheld equip-
ment, equipment mounted on mobile platforms, 
or other means using commercially available tech-
nology. 
‘‘(4) RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.— 
‘‘(A) SURVEYS AND TIMELINES.—In promulgating regula-
tions under this subsection, the Secretary— 
‘‘(i) may not reduce the frequency of surveys 
required under any other provision of this chapter 
or stipulated by regulation as of the date of enactment 
of this subsection; and 
‘‘(ii) may not extend the duration of any timelines 
for the repair or remediation of leaks that are stipu-
lated by regulation as of the date of enactment of 
this subsection. 
‘‘(B) APPLICATION.—The limitations in this paragraph 
do not restrict the Secretary’s ability to modify any regula-
tions through proceedings separate from or subsequent to 
the final regulations required under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(C) EXISTING AUTHORITY.—Nothing in this subsection 
may be construed to alter the authority of the Secretary 
to regulate gathering lines as defined pursuant to section 
60101.’’. 
SEC. 114. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PLANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 60108 of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by 
inserting ‘‘, must meet the requirements of any regula-
tions promulgated under section 60102(q),’’ after ‘‘the 
need for pipeline safety’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; and 
(iii) by striking subparagraph (D) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(D) the extent to which the plan will contribute to—
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‘‘(AA) the competition process; and 
‘‘(BB) the demonstration of perform-
ance of approved projects; 
‘‘(bb) offer financial awards for a project 
designed— 
‘‘(AA) to the maximum extent prac-
ticable, to capture more than 10,000 tons 
of carbon dioxide per year; 
‘‘(BB) to operate in a manner that 
would be commercially viable in the 
foreseeable future (as determined by the 
Board); and 
‘‘(CC) to improve the technologies or 
information systems that enable moni-
toring and verification methods for direct 
air capture projects; and 
‘‘(cc) to the maximum extent practicable, 
make financial awards to geographically 
diverse projects, including at least— 
‘‘(AA) 1 project in a coastal State; and 
‘‘(BB) 1 project in a rural State. 
‘‘(III) PUBLIC PARTICIPATION.—In carrying out 
subclause (II)(aa), the Administrator shall— 
‘‘(aa) provide notice of and, for a period 
of not less than 60 days, an opportunity for 
public comment on, any draft or proposed 
version of the requirements described in sub-
clause (II)(aa); and 
‘‘(bb) take into account public comments 
received in developing the final version of 
those requirements. 
‘‘(iii) DIRECT AIR CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY 
BOARD.— 
‘‘(I) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Administrator may 
establish an advisory board to be known as the 
‘Direct Air Capture Technology Advisory Board’. 
‘‘(II) 
COMPOSITION.—The 
Board, 
on 
the 
establishment of the Board, shall be composed of 
9 members appointed by the Administrator, who 
shall provide expertise in— 
‘‘(aa) climate science; 
‘‘(bb) physics; 
‘‘(cc) chemistry; 
‘‘(dd) biology; 
‘‘(ee) engineering; 
‘‘(ff) economics; 
‘‘(gg) business management; and 
‘‘(hh) 
such 
other 
disciplines 
as 
the 
Administrator determines to be necessary to 
achieve the purposes of this subparagraph. 
‘‘(III) TERM; VACANCIES.— 
‘‘(aa) TERM.—A member of the Board shall 
serve for a term of 6 years. 
‘‘(bb) VACANCIES.—A vacancy on the 
Board— 
‘‘(AA) shall not affect the powers of 
the Board; and
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Table 2 
Chemical Name 
Common Name 
Exchange 
Value 
CH3CFC12 
HCFC–141b 
725 
CH3CF2C1 
HCFC–142b 
2310 
CF3CF2CHC12 
HCFC–225ca 
122 
CF2C1CF2CHC1F 
HCFC–225cb 
595 
Table 3 
Chemical Name 
Common Name 
Exchange 
Value 
CFC13 
CFC–11 
4750 
CF2C12 
CFC–12 
10900 
C2F3C13 
CFC–113 
6130 
C2F4C12 
CFC–114 
10000 
C2F5C1 
CFC–115 
7370 
(ii) REVIEW.—The Administrator may— 
(I) review the exchange values listed in the 
tables contained in clause (i) on a periodic basis; 
and 
(II) subject to notice and opportunity for public 
comment, adjust the exchange values solely on 
the basis of— 
(aa) the best available science; and 
(bb) other information consistent with 
widely used or commonly accepted existing 
exchange values. 
(2) PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION PHASE-DOWN.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—During the period beginning on 
January 1 of each year listed in the table contained in 
subparagraph (C) and ending on December 31 of the year 
before the next year listed on that table, except as other-
wise permitted under this section, no person shall— 
(i) produce a quantity of a regulated substance 
without a corresponding quantity of production allow-
ances, except as provided in paragraph (5); 
(ii) consume a quantity of a regulated substance 
without a corresponding quantity of consumption 
allowances; or 
(iii) hold, use, or transfer any production allowance 
or consumption allowance allocated under this section 
except in accordance with regulations promulgated by 
the Administrator pursuant to subsection (g). 
(B) COMPLIANCE.—For each year listed on the table 
contained in subparagraph (C), the Administrator shall 
ensure that the annual quantity of all regulated substances
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produced or consumed in the United States does not exceed 
the product obtained by multiplying— 
(i) the production baseline or consumption base-
line, as applicable; and 
(ii) the applicable percentage listed on the table 
contained in subparagraph (C). 
(C) RELATION TO BASELINE.—On January 1 of each 
year listed in the following table, the Administrator shall 
apply the applicable percentage, as described in subpara-
graph (A): 
Date 
Percentage of 
Production Base-
line 
Percentage of 
Consumption 
Baseline 
2020–2023 
90 percent 
90 percent 
2024–2028 
60 percent 
60 percent 
2029–2033 
30 percent 
30 percent 
2034–2035 
20 percent 
20 percent 
2036 and thereafter 
15 percent 
15 percent 
(D) ALLOWANCES.— 
(i) QUANTITY.—Not later than October 1 of each 
calendar year, the Administrator shall use the quantity 
calculated under subparagraph (B) to determine the 
quantity of allowances for the production and consump-
tion of regulated substances that may be used for 
the following calendar year. 
(ii) NATURE OF ALLOWANCES.— 
(I) IN GENERAL.—An allowance allocated under 
this section— 
(aa) does not constitute a property right; 
and 
(bb) is a limited authorization for the 
production or consumption of a regulated sub-
stance under this section. 
(II) SAVINGS PROVISION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion or in any other provision of law limits the 
authority of the United States to terminate or 
limit an authorization described in subclause 
(I)(bb). 
(3) REGULATIONS REGARDING PRODUCTION AND CONSUMP-
TION
OF
REGULATED
SUBSTANCES.—Not later than 270 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act, which shall include 
a period of notice and opportunity for public comment, the 
Administrator shall issue a final rule— 
(A) phasing down the production of regulated sub-
stances in the United States through an allowance alloca-
tion and trading program in accordance with this section; 
and 
(B) phasing down the consumption of regulated sub-
stances in the United States through an allowance alloca-
tion and trading program in accordance with the schedule
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under paragraph (2)(C) (subject to the same exceptions 
and other requirements as are applicable to the phase- 
down of production of regulated substances under this sec-
tion). 
(4) EXCEPTIONS; ESSENTIAL USES.— 
(A) FEEDSTOCKS AND PROCESS AGENTS.—Except for the 
reporting requirements described in subsection (d)(1), this 
section does not apply to— 
(i) a regulated substance that is used and entirely 
consumed (except for trace quantities) in the manufac-
ture of another chemical; or 
(ii) a regulated substance that is used and not 
entirely consumed in the manufacture of another chem-
ical, if the remaining amounts of the regulated sub-
stance are subsequently destroyed. 
(B) ESSENTIAL USES.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—Beginning on the date of enact-
ment of this Act and subject to paragraphs (2) and 
(3) and clauses (ii) and (iii), the Administrator may, 
by rule, after considering technical achievability, 
commercial demands, affordability for residential and 
small business consumers, safety, and other relevant 
factors, including overall economic costs and environ-
mental impacts compared to historical trends, allocate 
a quantity of allowances for a period of not more than 
5 years for the production and consumption of a regu-
lated substance exclusively for the use of the regulated 
substance in an application, if— 
(I) no safe or technically achievable substitute 
will be available during the applicable period for 
that application; and 
(II) the supply of the regulated substance that 
manufacturers or users of the regulated substance 
for that application are capable of securing from 
chemical manufacturers, as authorized under para-
graph (2)(A), including any quantities of a regu-
lated substance available from production or 
import, is insufficient to accommodate the applica-
tion. 
(ii) PETITION.—If the Administrator receives a peti-
tion requesting the designation of an application as 
an essential use under clause (i), the Administrator 
shall— 
(I) not later than 180 days after the date on 
which the Administrator receives the petition— 
(aa) make the complete petition available 
to the public; and 
(bb) when making the petition available 
to the public under item (aa), propose and 
seek public comment on— 
(AA) a determination of whether to 
designate the application as an essential 
use; and 
(BB) if the Administrator proposes to 
designate the application as an essential 
use, making the requisite allocation of 
allowances; and
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on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Com-
mittee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the Com-
mittee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Oversight and 
Reform, and the Committee on House Administration of the House 
of Representatives on the status of— 
(1) the outreach strategy described in section 904(b)(2)(A); 
(2) the security enhancement strategy and implementation 
plan described in section 904(b)(2)(C); 
(3) the inventory described in 2215(f) of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002, as added by section 904(b) of this Act; 
(4) the supporting services described in section 2215(c)(1) 
of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, as added by section 
904(b) of this Act; and 
(5) the development, assessment, and determination of the 
amount of any fees imposed on new .gov internet domain reg-
istrants or annual renewals of .gov internet domains in accord-
ance with section 2215(d) of the Homeland Security Act of 
2002, as added by section 904(b) of this Act. 
SEC. 906. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this 
Act, the Under Secretary for Science and Technology of the Depart-
ment shall conduct a study and submit to the Director a report 
on mechanisms for improving the cybersecurity benefits of the 
.gov internet domain, including— 
(1) how information systems support operation of the .gov 
top-level internet domain, such as the registrar portal, and 
how these information systems can remain current with 
evolving security trends; 
(2) how the structure of the .gov internet domain program 
can take advantage of emerging technology and cybersecurity 
developments; and 
(3) additional mechanisms to improve the cybersecurity 
of the .gov internet domain. 
SEC. 907. TRANSITION. 
(a) There shall be transferred to the Director the .gov internet 
domain program, as operated by the General Services Administra-
tion under title 41, Code of Federal Regulations, on the date on 
which the Director begins operational administration of the .gov 
internet domain program, in accordance with subsection (c). 
(b) Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Director shall submit a plan for the operational and 
contractual transition of the .gov internet domain program to the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and 
the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and 
the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Oversight 
and Reform, and the Committee on House Administration of the 
House of Representatives. 
(c) Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Director shall begin operationally administering the 
.gov internet domain program, and shall publish on a publicly 
available website the requirements for domain registrants as 
described in section 2215(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, 
as added by section 904(b) of this Act. 
(d) On the date on which the Director begins operational 
administration of the .gov internet domain program, in accordance
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with subsection (c), the Administrator shall rescind the require-
ments in part 102–173 of title 41, Code of Federal Regulations. 
(e) During the 5-year period beginning on the date of enactment 
of this Act, any fee charged to entities that are not agencies for 
new .gov internet domain registrants or annual renewals of .gov 
internet domains shall be not more than the amount of the fee 
charged for such registration or renewal as of October 1, 2019. 
TITLE X—REAL ID MODERNIZATION 
ACT 
SEC. 1001. REAL ID MODERNIZATION. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This title may be cited as the ‘‘REAL ID 
Modernization Act’’. 
(b) REAL ID ACT AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) DEFINITIONS.—Section 201 of the REAL ID Act of 2005 
(division B of Public Law 109–13; 49 U.S.C. 30301 note) is 
amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘The term ‘driver’s license’ means’’ 
and inserting the following: ‘‘The term ‘driver’s 
license’— 
‘‘(A) means’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Code.’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘Code; and 
‘‘(B) includes driver’s licenses stored or accessed via 
electronic means, such as mobile or digital driver’s licenses, 
which have been issued in accordance with regulations 
prescribed by the Secretary.’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘The term ‘identification card’ 
means’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘The term ‘identi-
fication card’— 
‘‘(A) means’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘State.’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘State; and 
‘‘(B) includes identification cards stored or accessed 
via electronic means, such as mobile or digital identification 
cards, which have been issued in accordance with regula-
tions prescribed by the Secretary.’’. 
(2) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL RECOGNITION.— 
Section 202 of the REAL ID Act of 2005 (division B of Public 
Law 109–13; 49 U.S.C. 30301 note) is amended— 
(A) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘document’’; 
(B) in subsection (a)— 
(i) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘, in consultation 
with the Secretary of Transportation,’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) LIMITATION.—The presentation of digital information 
from a mobile or digital driver’s license or identification card 
to an official of a Federal agency for an official purpose may 
not be construed to grant consent for such Federal agency 
to seize the electronic device on which the license or card 
is stored or to examine any other information contained on 
such device.’’; 
(C) in subsection (b)—
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(i) in the subsection heading, by striking ‘‘DOCU-
MENT’’ and inserting ‘‘DRIVER’S LICENSE AND IDENTI-
FICATION CARD’’; 
(ii) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
inserting ‘‘, or as part of,’’ after ‘‘features on’’; 
(iii) in paragraph (5), by inserting ‘‘, which may 
be the photograph taken by the State at the time 
the person applies for a driver’s license or identification 
card or may be a digital photograph of the person 
that is already on file with the State’’ before the period 
at the end; 
(iv) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘principle’’ and 
inserting ‘‘principal’’; and 
(v) in paragraph (8)— 
(I) 
by 
striking 
‘‘Physical 
security’’ 
and 
inserting ‘‘Security’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘document’’ and inserting 
‘‘driver’s license or identification card’’; 
(D) in subsection (c)— 
(i) in paragraph (1)(C), by striking ‘‘Proof of the’’ 
and inserting ‘‘The’’; 
(ii) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph 
(4); 
(iii) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following: 
‘‘(3) ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION OF IDENTITY AND LAWFUL 
STATUS
INFORMATION.—A 
State 
may 
accept 
information 
required under paragraphs (1) and (2) through the use of elec-
tronic transmission methods if— 
‘‘(A) the Secretary issues regulations regarding such 
electronic transmission that— 
‘‘(i) describe the categories of information eligible 
for electronic transmission; and 
‘‘(ii) include measures— 
‘‘(I) to ensure the authenticity of the informa-
tion transmitted; 
‘‘(II) to protect personally identifiable informa-
tion; and 
‘‘(III) to detect and prevent identity fraud; and 
‘‘(B) the State certifies to the Department of Homeland 
Security that its use of such electronic methods complies 
with regulations issued by the Secretary.’’; and 
(iv) in paragraph (4)(A), as redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘each document’’ and inserting ‘‘the informa-
tion and documentation’’; and 
(E) in subsection (d)— 
(i) in paragraph (7), by striking ‘‘document mate-
rials and papers’’ and inserting ‘‘materials, records, 
and data’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (8), by striking ‘‘security clearance 
requirements’’ and inserting ‘‘background checks’’; and 
(iii) in paragraph (9), by striking ‘‘fraudulent docu-
ment recognition’’ and inserting ‘‘fraud detection and 
prevention’’. 
(3) REPEAL OF GRANTS TO STATES.—The REAL ID Act of 
2005 (division B of Public Law 109–13; 49 U.S.C. 30301 note) 
is amended by striking section 204.
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(A) IN GENERAL.—An application for a certificate or 
rating to operate an aviation maintenance technician school 
shall include the following: 
(i) A description of the facilities, including the 
physical address of the certificate holder’s primary loca-
tion for operation of the school, any additional fixed 
locations where training will be provided, and the 
equipment and materials to be used at each location. 
(ii) A description of the manner in which the 
school’s curriculum will ensure the student has the 
knowledge and skills necessary for attaining a 
mechanic certificate and associated ratings under sub-
part D of part 65 of title 14, Code of Federal Regula-
tions (or any successor regulation). 
(iii) A description of the manner in which the 
school will ensure it provides the necessary qualified 
instructors to meet the requirements of subsection 
(d)(4). 
(B) DOCUMENTED IN THE SCHOOL’S OPERATIONS SPECI-
FICATIONS.—Upon issuance of the school’s certificate or 
rating, the information required under subparagraph (A) 
shall be documented in the school’s operations specifica-
tions. 
(2) CHANGE APPLICATIONS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—An application for an additional 
rating or amended certificate shall include only the 
information necessary to substantiate the reason for the 
requested additional rating or change. 
(B) APPROVED CHANGES.—Any approved changes shall 
be documented in the school’s operations specifications. 
(3) DURATION.—An aviation maintenance technician school 
certificate or rating issued under the interim final regulations 
required under subsection (a)(1) shall be effective from the 
date of issue until the certificate or rating is surrendered, 
suspended, or revoked. 
(4) 
CERTIFICATE
RATINGS.—An 
aviation 
maintenance 
technician school certificate issued under the interim final regu-
lations required under subsection (a)(1) shall specify which 
of the following ratings are held by the aviation maintenance 
technician school: 
(A) Airframe. 
(B) Powerplant. 
(C) Airframe and Powerplant. 
(5) OPERATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS.—A certificated aviation 
maintenance technician school shall operate in accordance with 
operations specifications that include the following: 
(A) The certificate holder’s name. 
(B) The certificate holder’s air agency certificate 
number. 
(C) The name and contact information of the certificate 
holder’s primary point of contact. 
(D) The physical address of the certificate holder’s 
primary location, as provided under paragraph (1)(A). 
(E) The physical address of any additional location 
of the certificate holder, as provided under subsection (d)(2). 
(F) The ratings held, as provided under paragraph 
(4).
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(4) DURATION.—The Director shall carry out a partnership 
under this section for a period that is not less than 10 years 
following the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(5) IMPROVEMENTS
TO
PARTNERSHIP.—The Director may 
modify the partnership under paragraph (1) or select a new 
research institution with which to enter into such a partnership 
if— 
(A) the Director consults with the congressional intel-
ligence committees with respect to the proposed modified 
or new partnership; 
(B) the modified or new partnership is carried out 
in accordance with this section; and 
(C) the Director determines that the modified or new 
partnership will result in more effective research conducted 
pursuant to this section or improve the outcomes of such 
research. 
(b) OPEN-SOURCE DATA.— 
(1) IDENTIFICATION AND PUBLICATION.—During the life of 
the partnership under subsection (a), the Director shall regu-
larly— 
(A) identify raw, unclassified geospatial data that could 
improve the research conducted under the partnership if 
the data was made publicly available; and 
(B) make such data publicly available. 
(2) CONSULTATION.—The Director shall carry out paragraph 
(1) in consultation with the research institution or consortium 
of research institutions involved with the partnership under 
subsection (a). 
(c) BRIEFINGS.—Not later than 270 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter during the life 
of the partnership under subsection (a), the Director shall provide 
to the appropriate congressional committees a briefing on the part-
nership. Each such briefing shall include the following: 
(1) The outcomes of research conducted under the partner-
ship. 
(2) Identification of the actions that have been taken to 
increase the quantity and quality of unclassified geospatial 
analysis products made publicly available under the partner-
ship, including the quantity and types of raw data the partner-
ship has made publicly available. 
(3) Identification of actual and projected costs to carry 
out the partnership. 
(d) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ 
means— 
(1) the congressional intelligence committees; 
(2) Committee on Foreign Relations and the Subcommittee 
on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; 
and 
(3) Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Subcommittee 
on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives.
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‘‘(xxvii) in calendar year 2040, 267,685 kilograms.’’; 
(ii) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subpara-
graph (C); and 
(iii) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(B) ADMINISTRATION.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Commerce shall 
administer the import limitations described in subpara-
graph (A) in accordance with the provisions of the 
Suspension Agreement, including— 
‘‘(I) the limitations on sales of enriched ura-
nium product and separative work units plus 
conversion, in amounts determined in accordance 
with Section IV.B.1 of the Suspension Agreement 
(as amended by the amendment published in the 
Federal Register on October 9, 2020 (85 Fed. Reg. 
64112)); 
‘‘(II) the export limit allocations set forth in 
Appendix 5 of the Suspension Agreement (as so 
amended); 
‘‘(III) the requirements for natural uranium 
returned feed associated with imports of low- 
enriched uranium, including pursuant to sales of 
enrichment, with or without conversion, from the 
Russian Federation, as set forth in Section IV.B.1 
of the Suspension Agreement (as so amended); 
‘‘(IV) any other provisions of the Suspension 
Agreement (as so amended); and 
‘‘(V) any related administrative guidance 
issued by the Department of Commerce. 
‘‘(ii) EFFECT
OF
TERMINATION
OF
SUSPENSION 
AGREEMENT.—Clause (i) shall remain in effect if the 
Suspension Agreement is terminated.’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking the semicolon 
and inserting ‘‘; or’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘; or’’ and 
inserting a period; and 
(iii) by striking subparagraph (C); 
(C) in paragraph (5)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘reference 
data’’ and all that follows through ‘‘2019’’ and inserting 
the following: ‘‘lower scenario data in the report of 
the World Nuclear Association entitled ‘The Nuclear 
Fuel Report: Global Scenarios for Demand and Supply 
Availability 2019–2040’. In each of calendar years 2023, 
2029, and 2035’’; and 
(ii) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and (C) 
as subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively; 
(iii) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(B) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than one year after 
the date of the enactment of the Energy Act of 2020, 
and every 3 years thereafter, the Secretary shall submit 
to Congress a report that includes—
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(I) distributed wind technologies, including the 
development of best practices, models, and vol-
untary streamlined processes for local siting and 
permitting of distributed wind energy systems to 
reduce costs; 
(II) airspace; 
(III) military operations; 
(IV) radar; 
(V) local communities, with special consider-
ation given to economically distressed areas, pre-
viously disturbed lands such as landfills and 
former mines, and other areas disproportionately 
impacted by environmental pollution; 
(VI) wildlife and wildlife habitats; and 
(VII) any other appropriate matter, as deter-
mined by the Secretary. 
(x) Technologies or strategies to avoid, minimize, 
and offset the potential impacts of wind energy facili-
ties on bird species, bat species, marine wildlife, and 
other sensitive species and habitats. 
(xi) Advanced physics-based and data analysis 
computational tools, in coordination with the high- 
performance computing programs of the Department, 
to more efficiently design, site, permit, manufacture, 
install, operate, decommission, and recycle wind energy 
systems. 
(xii) Technologies for distributed wind, including 
micro, small, and medium turbines and the components 
of those turbines and their microgrid applications. 
(xiii) Transformational technologies for harnessing 
wind energy. 
(xiv) Other research areas that advance the pur-
poses of the program, as determined by the Secretary. 
(C) PRIORITIZATION.—In carrying out activities under 
the program, the Secretary shall, to the maximum extent 
practicable, give special consideration to— 
(i) projects that— 
(I) are located in a geographically diverse 
range of eligible entities; 
(II) support the development or demonstration 
of projects— 
(aa) in economically distressed areas and 
areas disproportionately impacted by pollu-
tion; and 
(bb) that provide the greatest potential 
to reduce energy costs, as well as promote 
accessibility and community implementation 
of demonstrated technologies; 
(III) can be replicated in a variety of regions 
and climates; 
(IV) include business commercialization plans 
that have the potential for— 
(aa) domestic manufacturing and produc-
tion of wind energy technologies; or 
(bb) exports of wind energy technologies; 
and
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‘‘(C) demonstration projects, in accordance with para-
graph (4); and 
‘‘(D) a front-end engineering and design program. 
‘‘(3) PROGRAM GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.—In consultation with 
the interested entities described in paragraph (6)(C), the Sec-
retary shall develop goals and objectives for the program to 
be applied to the transformational technologies developed 
within the program, taking into consideration the following: 
‘‘(A) Increasing the performance of coal electric genera-
tion facilities and natural gas electric generation facilities, 
including by— 
‘‘(i) ensuring reliable, low-cost power from new and 
existing coal electric generation facilities and natural 
gas electric generation facilities; 
‘‘(ii) achieving high conversion efficiencies; 
‘‘(iii) addressing emissions of carbon dioxide and 
other air pollutants; 
‘‘(iv) developing small-scale and modular tech-
nologies to support incremental capacity additions and 
load following generation, in addition to large-scale 
generation technologies; 
‘‘(v) supporting dispatchable operations for new 
and existing applications of coal and natural gas 
generation; and 
‘‘(vi) accelerating the development of technologies 
that 
have 
transformational 
energy 
conversion 
characteristics. 
‘‘(B) Using carbon capture, utilization, and sequestra-
tion technologies to decrease the carbon dioxide emissions, 
and the environmental impact from carbon dioxide emis-
sions, from new and existing coal electric generation facili-
ties and natural gas electric generation facilities, including 
by— 
‘‘(i) accelerating the development, deployment, and 
commercialization of technologies to capture and 
sequester carbon dioxide emissions from new and 
existing coal electric generation facilities and natural 
gas electric generation facilities; 
‘‘(ii) supporting sites for safe geological storage 
of large volumes of anthropogenic sources of carbon 
dioxide and the development of the infrastructure 
needed to support a carbon dioxide utilization and 
storage industry; 
‘‘(iii) improving the conversion, utilization, and 
storage of carbon dioxide produced from fossil fuels 
and other anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide; 
‘‘(iv) lowering greenhouse gas emissions for all 
fossil fuel production, generation, delivery, and use, 
to the maximum extent practicable; 
‘‘(v) developing carbon utilization technologies, 
products, and methods, including carbon use and reuse 
for commercial application; 
‘‘(vi) developing net-negative carbon dioxide emis-
sions technologies; and 
‘‘(vii) developing technologies for the capture of 
carbon dioxide produced during the production of 
hydrogen from natural gas.
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(A) by striking ‘‘date of enactment of this Act’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘date of enactment of the 
Energy Act of 2020’’; 
(B) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘Federal Coordi-
nating Council for Science, Engineering, and Technology’’ 
and inserting ‘‘National Science and Technology Council’’; 
(C) in subsection (c)— 
(i) in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘the Federal Emergency’’ and 
all that follows through ‘‘Agency, and’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘appropriate shall’’ and 
inserting ‘‘appropriate, shall’’; 
(ii) by striking paragraphs (1) and (3); 
(iii) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph 
(1); 
(iv) in paragraph (1) (as so redesignated)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘within 1 year after October 
21, 1980’’ and inserting ‘‘not later than 1 year 
after the date of the enactment of the Energy 
Act of 2020’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘which assesses’’ and inserting 
‘‘that assesses’’; and 
(III) by striking ‘‘in the case’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘subsection, and which’’ and 
inserting ‘‘and that’’; and 
(v) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) assess the adequacy and stability of the supply of 
materials necessary to maintain national security, economic 
well-being, public health, and industrial production.’’; and 
(D) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘Bureau of Mines’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘United States 
Geological Survey’’. 
(2) POLICY.—Section 3 of the National Materials and Min-
erals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980 (30 U.S.C. 
1602) is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— 
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘The Congress 
declares that it’’ and inserting ‘‘It’’; and 
(B) in the second sentence, by striking ‘‘The Congress 
further declares that implementation’’ and inserting 
‘‘Implementation’’. 
(3) IMPLEMENTATION.—Section 4 of the National Materials 
and Minerals Policy, Research and Development Act of 1980 
(30 U.S.C. 1603) is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘For the purpose’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘declares that the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘departments and agencies,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘departments and agencies to implement the 
policy described in section 3’’. 
(n) ADMINISTRATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The National Critical Materials Act of 
1984 (30 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.) is repealed. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 3(d) of the National 
Superconductivity and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (15 U.S.C. 
5202(d)) is amended in the first sentence by striking ‘‘, with 
the assistance of the National Critical Materials Council as
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‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after 
the date of enactment of the Energy Act of 2020, the 
Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Energy 
and Natural Resources and Appropriations of the 
Senate and the Committees on Energy and Commerce 
and Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
a plan describing how the Secretary shall implement 
EPSCoR. 
‘‘(ii) CONTENTS OF PLAN.—The plan described in 
clause (i) shall include a description of— 
‘‘(I) the management structure of EPSCoR, 
which shall ensure that all research areas and 
activities described in this paragraph are incor-
porated into EPSCoR; 
‘‘(II) efforts to conduct outreach to inform 
eligible entities and faculty of changes to, and 
opportunities under, EPSCoR; 
‘‘(III) how EPSCoR plans to increase engage-
ment with eligible entities, faculty, and State 
committees, including by holding regular work-
shops, to increase participation in EPSCoR; and 
‘‘(IV) any other issues relating to EPSCoR that 
the Secretary determines appropriate. 
‘‘(G) PROGRAM EVALUATION.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 5 years after 
the date of enactment of the Energy Act of 2020, the 
Secretary shall contract with a federally funded 
research 
and 
development 
center, 
the 
National 
Academy of Sciences, or a similar organization to carry 
out an assessment of the effectiveness of EPSCoR, 
including an assessment of— 
‘‘(I) the tangible progress made towards 
achieving the objectives described in subparagraph 
(C); 
‘‘(II) the impact of research supported by 
EPSCoR on the mission of the Department of 
Energy; and 
‘‘(III) any other issues relating to EPSCoR that 
the Secretary determines appropriate. 
‘‘(ii) LIMITATION.—The organization with which the 
Secretary contracts under clause (i) shall not be a 
National Laboratory. 
‘‘(iii) REPORT.—Not later than 6 years after the 
date of enactment of the Energy Act of 2020, the Sec-
retary shall submit to the Committees on Energy and 
Natural Resources and Appropriations of the Senate 
and the Committees on Energy and Commerce and 
Appropriations of the House of Representatives a 
report describing the results of the assessment carried 
out under clause (i), including recommendations for 
improvements that would enable the Secretary to 
achieve the objectives described in subparagraph (C).’’.
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(A) IN
GENERAL.—In evaluating the placement of 
dredged material obtained from the construction or oper-
ation and maintenance of water resources development 
projects, the Secretary shall consider— 
(i) the suitability of the dredged material for a 
full range of beneficial uses; and 
(ii) the economic and environmental benefits, effi-
ciencies, and impacts (including the effects on living 
coral) of using the dredged material for beneficial uses, 
including, in the case of beneficial use activities that 
involve more than one water resources development 
project, the benefits, efficiencies, and impacts that 
result from the combined activities. 
(B) CALCULATION OF FEDERAL STANDARD.— 
(i) DETERMINATION.—The economic benefits and 
efficiencies from the beneficial use of dredged material 
considered by the Secretary under subparagraph (A) 
shall be included in any determination relating to the 
‘‘Federal standard’’ by the Secretary under section 
335.7 of title 33, Code of Federal Regulations, for the 
placement or disposal of such material. 
(ii) REPORTS.—The Secretary shall submit to Con-
gress— 
(I) a report detailing the method and all of 
the factors utilized by the Corps of Engineers to 
determine the Federal standard referred to in 
clause (i); and 
(II) for each evaluation under subparagraph 
(A), a report displaying the calculations for eco-
nomic and environmental benefits and efficiencies 
from the beneficial use of dredged material 
(including, where appropriate, the utilization of 
alternative dredging equipment and dredging dis-
posal methods) considered by the Secretary under 
such subparagraph for the placement or disposal 
of such material. 
(C) SELECTION
OF
DREDGED
MATERIAL
DISPOSAL 
METHOD
FOR
CERTAIN
PURPOSES.—Section 204(d) of the 
Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (33 U.S.C. 
2326(d)) is amended— 
(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by striking ‘‘In developing’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘the non-Federal interest,’’ and inserting 
‘‘At the request of the non-Federal interest for 
a water resources development project involving 
the disposal of dredged material, the Secretary, 
using funds appropriated for construction or oper-
ation and maintenance of the project, may select’’; 
and 
(II) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘flood 
and storm damage and flood reduction benefits’’ 
and inserting ‘‘hurricane and storm or flood risk 
reduction benefits’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following:
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A. State 
B. 
Name 
C. 
Date of 
Report of 
Chief of En-
gineers 
D. 
Estimated 
Costs 
9. PR 
Rio Culebrinas at 
Aguiadilla and 
Aguada 
August 17, 
2020 
Federal: $17,295,600 
Non-Federal: $8,568,400 
Total: $25,864,000 
10. PR 
Rio Guayanilla 
Flood Risk 
Management, 
Guayanilla 
August 13, 
2020 
Federal: $103,422,000 
Non-Federal: $55,689,000 
Total: $159,111,000 
11. PR 
Rio Grande de 
Manati Flood 
Risk Manage-
ment, Ciales 
November 
18, 2020 
Federal: $9,770,000 
Non-Federal: $4,520,000 
Total: $14,290,000 
12. 
USVI 
Savan Gut, St. 
Thomas 
August 24, 
2020 
Federal: $48,658,100 
Non-Federal: $25,455,900 
Total: $74,114,000 
13. 
USVI 
Turpentine Run, 
St. Thomas 
August 17, 
2020 
Federal: $29,817,850 
Non-Federal: $15,311,150 
Total: $45,129,000 
(3) HURRICANE AND STORM DAMAGE RISK REDUCTION.— 
A. 
State 
B. 
Name 
C. 
Date of 
Report of 
Chief of 
Engi-
neers 
D. 
Estimated 
Costs 
1. DE 
Delaware Ben-
eficial Use of 
Dredged Ma-
terial for the 
Delaware 
River 
March 6, 
2020 
Initial Federal: 
$66,464,000 
Initial Non-Federal: 
$35,789,000 
Total: $102,253,000 
Renourishment Federal: 
$120,023,000 
Renourishment Non- 
Federal: $120,023,000 
Renourishment Total: 
$240,046,000