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$60,000,000 shall be for air cargo security, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2008. 
FEDERAL AIR MARSHALS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Federal Air Marshals’’, 
$15,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008. 
PREPAREDNESS 
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of the Chief Med-
ical Officer’’ for nuclear preparedness and other activities, 
$18,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008. 
INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND INFORMATION 
SECURITY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Infrastructure Protec-
tion and Information Security’’ for chemical site security 
activities, $18,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2008. 
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 
ADMINISTRATIVE AND REGIONAL OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Administrative and 
Regional Operations’’ for necessary expenses related to title 
V of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et 
seq. (as amended by section 611 of the Post-Katrina Emer-
gency Management Reform Act of 2006 (6 U.S.C. 701 note; 
Public Law 109–295))), $20,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2008: Provided, That none of the funds 
available under this heading may be obligated until the 
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Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House 
of Representatives receive and approve a plan for expendi-
ture. 
STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘State and Local Pro-
grams’’, $850,000,000; of which $190,000,000 shall be for 
port security pursuant to section 70107(l) of title 46 United 
States Code; $625,000,000 shall be for intercity rail pas-
senger transportation, freight rail, and transit security 
grants; and $35,000,000 shall be for regional grants and 
technical assistance to high risk urban areas for cata-
strophic event planning and preparedness: Provided, That 
none of the funds made available under this heading may 
be obligated for such regional grants and technical assist-
ance until the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate 
and the House of Representatives receive and approve a 
plan for expenditure: Provided further, That funds for such 
regional grants and technical assistance shall remain avail-
able until September 30, 2008. 
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE GRANTS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Emergency Manage-
ment Performance Grants’’ for necessary expenses related 
to the Nationwide Plan Review, $100,000,000. 
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UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION 
SERVICES 
For an additional amount for expenses of ‘‘United 
States Citizenship and Immigration Services’’ to address 
backlogs of security checks associated with pending applica-
tions and petitions, $30,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2008: Provided, That none of the funds made 
available under this heading shall be available for obliga-
tion until the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consulta-
tion with the United States Attorney General, submits to 
the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the 
House of Representatives a plan to eliminate the backlog 
of security checks that establishes information sharing pro-
tocols to ensure United States Citizenship and Immigration 
Services has the information it needs to carry out its mis-
sion. 
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, ACQUISITION, AND OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop-
ment, Acquisition, and Operations’’ for air cargo research, 
$15,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
DOMESTIC NUCLEAR DETECTION OFFICE 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop-
ment, and Operations’’ for non-container, rail, aviation 
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and intermodal radiation detection activities, $39,000,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 
SEC. 1501. None of the funds provided in this Act, or 
Public Law 109–295, shall be available to carry out section 
872 of Public Law 107–296. 
SEC. 1502. Section 550 of the Department of Home-
land Security Appropriations Act, 2007 (6 U.S.C. 121 note) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) This section shall not preclude or deny any right 
of any State or political subdivision thereof to adopt or en-
force any regulation, requirement, or standard of perform-
ance with respect to chemical facility security that is more 
stringent than a regulation, requirement, or standard of 
performance issued under this section, or otherwise impair 
any right or jurisdiction of any State with respect to chem-
ical facilities within that State, unless there is an actual 
conflict between this section and the law of that State.’’. 
SEC. 1503. LINKING OF AWARD FEES UNDER DE-
PARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY CONTRACTS TO SUC-
CESSFUL ACQUISITION OUTCOMES. The Secretary of Home-
land Security shall require that all contracts of the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security that provide award fees link 
such fees to successful acquisition outcomes (which outcomes 
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shall be specified in terms of cost, schedule, and perform-
ance). 
SEC. 1504. DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS EQUIPMENT 
TECHNICAL
ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM. (a) ADDITIONAL 
AMOUNT FOR STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS.—The amount 
appropriated or otherwise made available by this chapter 
under the heading ‘‘STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS’’ is hereby 
increased by $5,000,000. 
(b) AVAILABILITY
FOR DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS 
EQUIPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.—Of the 
amount appropriated or otherwise made available by this 
chapter under the heading ‘‘STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS’’, 
as increased by subsection (a), $5,000,000 shall be available 
for the Domestic Preparedness Equipment Technical Assist-
ance Program (DPETAP). 
(c) OFFSET.—The amount appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this chapter under the heading ‘‘UNITED 
STATES CITIZENSHIP
AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES’’ is 
hereby reduced by $5,000,000. 
CHAPTER 6 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction, 
Army’’, $1,261,390,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2008: Provided, That such funds may be obli-
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gated and expended to carry out planning and design and 
military construction projects not otherwise authorized by 
law: Provided further, That of the funds provided under this 
heading, $280,300,000 shall not be obligated or expended 
until the Secretary of Defense certifies that none of the 
funds are to be used for the purpose of providing facilities 
for the permanent basing of U.S. military personnel in 
Iraq. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction, 
Navy and Marine Corps’’, $347,890,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2008: Provided, That such funds 
may be obligated and expended to carry out planning and 
design and military construction projects not otherwise au-
thorized by law. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction, 
Air Force’’, $34,700,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2008: Provided, That such funds may be obli-
gated and expended to carry out planning and design and 
military construction projects not otherwise authorized by 
law. 
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CHAPTER 7 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCY 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Diplomatic and Con-
sular Programs’’, $815,796,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2008, of which $70,000,000 for World Wide 
Security Upgrades is available until expended: Provided, 
That of the funds appropriated under this heading, not 
more than $20,000,000 shall be made available for public 
diplomacy programs: Provided further, That prior to the 
obligation of funds pursuant to the previous proviso, the 
Secretary of State shall submit a report to the Committees 
on Appropriations describing a comprehensive public diplo-
macy strategy, with goals and expected results, for fiscal 
years 2007 and 2008: Provided further, That within 15 
days of enactment of this Act, the Office of Management 
and Budget shall apportion $15,000,000 from amounts ap-
propriated or otherwise made available by chapter 8 of title 
II of division B of Public Law 109–148 under the heading 
‘‘Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Service’’ for 
emergency evacuations: Provided further, That of the 
amount made available under this heading for Iraq, not 
to exceed $20,000,000 may be transferred to, and merged 
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with, funds in the ‘‘Emergencies in the Diplomatic and 
Consular Service’’ appropriations account, to be available 
only for emergency evacuations and terrorism rewards. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of Inspector 
General’’, $36,500,000, to remain available until December 
31, 2008: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading, not less than $1,500,000 shall be made avail-
able for activities related to oversight of assistance furnished 
for Iraq and Afghanistan with funds appropriated in this 
Act and in prior appropriations Acts: Provided further, 
That $35,000,000 of these funds shall be transferred to the 
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction for recon-
struction oversight. 
EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Educational and Cul-
tural Exchange Programs’’, $25,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 
CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Contributions to Inter-
national Organizations’’, $59,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2008. 
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