ter: Provided further, That none of the funds provided 
under this heading may be used to continue a delegation 
of law enforcement authority authorized under section 
287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1357(g)) if the Department of Homeland Security Inspec-
tor General determines that the terms of the agreement 
governing the delegation of authority have been materially 
violated: Provided further, That none of the funds provided 
under this heading may be used to continue any contract 
for the provision of detention services if the two most re-
cent overall performance evaluations received by the con-
tracted facility are less than ‘‘adequate’’ or the equivalent 
median score in any subsequent performance evaluation 
system: Provided further, That nothing under this heading 
shall prevent United States Immigration and Customs En-
forcement from exercising those authorities provided 
under immigration laws (as defined in section 101(a)(17) 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1101(a)(17))) during priority operations pertaining to 
aliens convicted of a crime: Provided further, That without 
regard to the limitation as to time and condition of section 
503(d) of this Act, the Secretary may propose to repro-
gram into and transfer funds within this appropriation 
necessary to ensure the detention of aliens prioritized for 
removal. 
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AUTOMATION MODERNIZATION 
For necessary expenses of immigration and customs 
enforcement automated systems, $73,500,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2018. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses to plan, construct, renovate, 
equip, and maintain buildings and facilities necessary for 
the administration and enforcement of the laws relating 
to customs and immigration, $5,000,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2019. 
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
AVIATION SECURITY 
For necessary expenses of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration related to providing civil aviation secu-
rity services pursuant to the Aviation and Transportation 
Security Act (Public Law 107–71; 115 Stat. 597; 49 
U.S.C. 40101 note), $5,558,923,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2017; of which not to exceed $7,650 
shall be for official reception and representation expenses: 
Provided, That any award to deploy explosives detection 
systems shall be based on risk, the airport’s current reli-
ance on other screening solutions, lobby congestion result-
ing in increased security concerns, high injury rates, air-
port readiness, and increased cost effectiveness: Provided 
further, That security service fees authorized under section 
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44940 of title 49, United States Code, shall be credited 
to this appropriation as offsetting collections and shall be 
available only for aviation security: Provided further, That 
the sum appropriated under this heading from the general 
fund shall be reduced on a dollar-for-dollar basis as such 
offsetting collections are received during fiscal year 2016 
so as to result in a final fiscal year appropriation from 
the 
general 
fund 
estimated 
at 
not 
more 
than 
$3,428,923,000: Provided further, That the funds depos-
ited pursuant to section 44945 of title 49, United States 
Code, that are currently unavailable for obligation are 
hereby permanently cancelled: Provided further, That not-
withstanding section 44923 of title 49, United States 
Code, for fiscal year 2016, any funds in the Aviation Secu-
rity Capital Fund established by section 44923(h) of title 
49, United States Code, may be used for the procurement 
and installation of explosives detection systems or for the 
issuance of other transaction agreements for the purpose 
of funding projects described in section 44923(a) of such 
title: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, for the current fiscal year and each fiscal 
year hereafter, mobile explosives detection systems pur-
chased and deployed using funds made available under 
this heading may be moved and redeployed to meet evolv-
ing passenger and baggage screening security priorities at 
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airports: Provided further, That none of the funds made 
available in this Act may be used for any recruiting or 
hiring of personnel into the Transportation Security Ad-
ministration that would cause the agency to exceed a staff-
ing level of 45,000 full-time equivalent screeners: Provided 
further, That the preceding proviso shall not apply to per-
sonnel hired as part-time employees: Provided further, 
That the reporting requirement in the ninth proviso under 
the heading ‘‘Transportation Security Administration, 
Aviation Security’’ in the Department of Homeland Secu-
rity Appropriations Act, 2015 (Public Law 114–4), shall 
apply in fiscal year 2016, except that the reference to 
‘‘this Act’’ shall be treated as referring to this Act: Pro-
vided further, That Members of the United States House 
of Representatives and United States Senate, including 
the leadership; the heads of Federal agencies and commis-
sions, including the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Under 
Secretaries, and Assistant Secretaries of the Department 
of Homeland Security; the United States Attorney Gen-
eral, Deputy Attorney General, Assistant Attorneys Gen-
eral, and the United States Attorneys; and senior mem-
bers of the Executive Office of the President, including 
the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, 
shall not be exempt from Federal passenger and baggage 
screening. 
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SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY 
For necessary expenses of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration related to surface transportation secu-
rity activities, $106,894,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2017. 
INTELLIGENCE AND VETTING 
For necessary expenses for the development and im-
plementation of intelligence and vetting activities, 
$216,203,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017. 
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY SUPPORT 
For necessary expenses of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration related to transportation security sup-
port pursuant to the Aviation and Transportation Security 
Act (Public Law 107–71; 115 Stat. 597; 49 U.S.C. 40101 
note), $901,442,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2017. 
COAST GUARD 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the operation and mainte-
nance of the Coast Guard, not otherwise provided for; pur-
chase or lease of not to exceed 25 passenger motor vehi-
cles, which shall be for replacement only; purchase or lease 
of small boats for contingent and emergent requirements 
(at a unit cost of no more than $700,000) and repairs 
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and service-life replacements, not to exceed a total of 
$31,000,000; purchase or lease of boats necessary for 
overseas deployments and activities; purchase or lease of 
other equipment (at a unit cost of no more than 
$250,000); minor shore construction projects not exceed-
ing $1,000,000 in total cost on any location; payments 
pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–377 (42 U.S.C. 
402 note; 96 Stat. 1920); and recreation and welfare; 
$6,899,288,000, of which $340,000,000 shall be for de-
fense-related activities; of which $24,500,000 shall be de-
rived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to carry out 
the purposes of section 1012(a)(5) of the Oil Pollution Act 
of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2712(a)(5)); and of which not to ex-
ceed $15,300 shall be for official reception and representa-
tion expenses: Provided, That none of the funds made 
available by this Act shall be for expenses incurred for rec-
reational vessels under section 12114 of title 46, United 
States Code, except to the extent fees are collected from 
owners of yachts and credited to this appropriation: Pro-
vided further, That to the extent fees are insufficient to 
pay expenses of recreational vessel documentation under 
such section 12114, and there is a backlog of recreational 
vessel applications, then personnel performing non-rec-
reational vessel documentation functions under subchapter 
II of chapter 121 of title 46, United States Code, may 
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perform documentation under section 12114: Provided 
further, That, without regard to the limitation as to time 
and condition of section 503(d) of this Act, after June 
30, up to $10,000,000 may be reprogrammed to or from 
Military Pay and Allowances in accordance with sub-
sections (a), (b), and (c) of section 503. 
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND RESTORATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the environ-
mental compliance and restoration functions of the Coast 
Guard under chapter 19 of title 14, United States Code, 
$13,269,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2020. 
RESERVE TRAINING 
For necessary expenses of the Coast Guard Reserve, 
as authorized by law; operations and maintenance of the 
Coast Guard reserve program; personnel and training 
costs; and equipment and services; $110,614,000. 
ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND IMPROVEMENTS 
For necessary expenses of acquisition, construction, 
renovation, and improvement of aids to navigation, shore 
facilities, vessels, and aircraft, including equipment related 
thereto; and maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and oper-
ation of facilities and equipment; as authorized by law; 
$1,301,289,000; of which $20,000,000 shall be derived 
from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to carry out the 
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purposes of section 1012(a)(5) of the Oil Pollution Act 
of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2712(a)(5)); and of which the fol-
lowing amounts shall be available until September 30, 
2020 (except as subsequently specified): $21,000,000 for 
military family housing; $616,400,000 to acquire, effect 
major repairs to, renovate, or improve vessels, small boats, 
and related equipment; $295,000,000 to acquire, effect 
major repairs to, renovate, or improve aircraft or increase 
aviation capability; $67,920,000 for other acquisition pro-
grams; $184,100,000 for shore facilities and aids to navi-
gation, including facilities at Department of Defense in-
stallations used by the Coast Guard; and $116,869,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2016, for per-
sonnel compensation and benefits and related costs: Pro-
vided, That the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall 
submit to the Congress, at the time the President’s budget 
proposal for fiscal year 2017 is submitted pursuant to sec-
tion 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, a future- 
years capital investment plan as described in the second 
proviso under the heading ‘‘Coast Guard, Acquisition, 
Construction, and Improvements’’ in the Department of 
Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015 (Public Law 
114–4), which shall be subject to the requirements in the 
third and fourth provisos under such heading. 
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RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION 
For necessary expenses for applied scientific re-
search, development, test, and evaluation; and for mainte-
nance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of facilities and 
equipment; as authorized by law; $18,135,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2018, of which $500,000 
shall be derived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund 
to carry out the purposes of section 1012(a)(5) of the Oil 
Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2712(a)(5)): Provided, 
That there may be credited to and used for the purposes 
of this appropriation funds received from State and local 
governments, other public authorities, private sources, and 
foreign countries for expenses incurred for research, devel-
opment, testing, and evaluation. 
RETIRED PAY 
For retired pay, including the payment of obligations 
otherwise chargeable to lapsed appropriations for this pur-
pose, payments under the Retired Serviceman’s Family 
Protection and Survivor Benefits Plans, payment for ca-
reer status bonuses, concurrent receipts, and combat-re-
lated special compensation under the National Defense 
Authorization Act, and payments for medical care of re-
tired personnel and their dependents under chapter 55 of 
title 10, United States Code, $1,604,000,000, to remain 
available until expended. 
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UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States Secret 
Service, including purchase of not to exceed 652 vehicles 
for police-type use for replacement only; hire of passenger 
motor vehicles; purchase of motorcycles made in the 
United States; hire of aircraft; services of expert witnesses 
at such rates as may be determined by the Director of 
the United States Secret Service; rental of buildings in 
the District of Columbia, and fencing, lighting, guard 
booths, and other facilities on private or other property 
not in Government ownership or control, as may be nec-
essary to perform protective functions; payment of per 
diem or subsistence allowances to employees in cases in 
which a protective assignment on the actual day or days 
of the visit of a protectee requires an employee to work 
16 hours per day or to remain overnight at a post of duty; 
conduct of and participation in firearms matches; presen-
tation of awards; travel of United States Secret Service 
employees on protective missions without regard to the 
limitations on such expenditures in this or any other Act 
if approval is obtained in advance from the Committees 
on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Rep-
resentatives; research and development; grants to conduct 
behavioral research in support of protective research and 
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operations; and payment in advance for commercial ac-
commodations as may be necessary to perform protective 
functions; $1,832,813,000; of which not to exceed $19,125 
shall be for official reception and representation expenses; 
of which not to exceed $100,000 shall be to provide tech-
nical assistance and equipment to foreign law enforcement 
organizations in counterfeit investigations; of which 
$2,366,000 shall be for forensic and related support of 
investigations of missing and exploited children; of which 
$6,000,000 shall be for a grant for activities related to 
investigations of missing and exploited children and shall 
remain available until September 30, 2017; and of which 
not less than $12,000,000 shall be for activities related 
to training in electronic crimes investigations and 
forensics: Provided, That $18,000,000 for protective travel 
shall remain available until September 30, 2017: Provided 
further, That $4,500,000 for National Special Security 
Events shall remain available until expended: Provided 
further, That the United States Secret Service is author-
ized to obligate funds in anticipation of reimbursements 
from Federal agencies and entities, as defined in section 
105 of title 5, United States Code, for personnel receiving 
training sponsored by the James J. Rowley Training Cen-
ter, except that total obligations at the end of the fiscal 
year shall not exceed total budgetary resources available 
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under this heading at the end of the fiscal year: Provided 
further, That none of the funds made available under this 
heading shall be available to compensate any employee for 
overtime in an annual amount in excess of $35,000, except 
that the Secretary of Homeland Security, or the designee 
of the Secretary, may waive that amount as necessary for 
national security purposes: Provided further, That none of 
the funds made available to the United States Secret Serv-
ice by this Act or by previous appropriations Acts may 
be made available for the protection of the head of a Fed-
eral agency other than the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity: Provided further, That the Director of the United 
States Secret Service may enter into an agreement to pro-
vide such protection on a fully reimbursable basis: Pro-
vided further, That none of the funds made available to 
the United States Secret Service by this Act or by previous 
appropriations Acts may be obligated for the purpose of 
opening a new permanent domestic or overseas office or 
location unless the Committees on Appropriations of the 
Senate and the House of Representatives are notified 15 
days in advance of such obligation: Provided further, That 
for purposes of section 503(b) of this Act, $15,000,000 
or 10 percent, whichever is less, may be transferred be-
tween Protection of Persons and Facilities and Domestic 
Field Operations. 
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ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, AND 
RELATED EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for acquisition, construction, 
repair, alteration, and improvement of physical and tech-
nological infrastructure, $72,819,000 to remain available 
until September 30, 2018. 
TITLE III 
PROTECTION, PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, AND 
RECOVERY 
NATIONAL PROTECTION AND PROGRAMS DIRECTORATE 
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 
For necessary expenses for the management and ad-
ministration of the Office of the Under Secretary for the 
National Protection and Programs Directorate, support 
for operations, and information technology, $56,127,000: 
Provided, That not to exceed $3,825 shall be for official 
reception and representation expenses. 
INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND INFORMATION 
SECURITY 
For necessary expenses for infrastructure protection 
and information security programs and activities, as au-
thorized by title II of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 
(6 U.S.C. 121 et seq.), $1,245,000,000, of which 
$271,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2017. 
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FEDERAL PROTECTIVE SERVICE 
The revenues and collections of security fees credited 
to this account shall be available until expended for nec-
essary expenses related to the protection of federally 
owned and leased buildings and for the operations of the 
Federal Protective Service. 
OFFICE OF BIOMETRIC IDENTITY MANAGEMENT 
For necessary expenses for the Office of Biometric 
Identity Management, as authorized by section 7208 of 
the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 
2004 (8 U.S.C. 1365b), $283,473,000: Provided, That of 
the total amount made available under this heading, 
$159,054,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2018. 
OFFICE OF HEALTH AFFAIRS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Health Af-
fairs, $125,216,000; of which $26,857,000 is for salaries 
and expenses and $82,078,000 is for BioWatch oper-
ations: Provided, That of the amount made available under 
this heading, $16,281,000 shall remain available until 
September 30, 2017, for biosurveillance, chemical defense, 
medical and health planning and coordination, and work-
force health protection. 
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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency, $955,963,000, including activities 
authorized by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 
(42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), the Robert T. Stafford Disaster 
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et 
seq.), the Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act of 2000 (divi-
sion C, title I, 114 Stat. 583), the Earthquake Hazards 
Reduction Act of 1977 (42 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.), the De-
fense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2061 et 
seq.), sections 107 and 303 of the National Security Act 
of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 404, 405), Reorganization Plan No. 
3 of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.), the National Dam Safety Pro-
gram Act (33 U.S.C. 467 et seq.), the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.), the Implementing Rec-
ommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (Pub-
lic Law 110–53), the Federal Fire Prevention and Control 
Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.), the Post-Katrina 
Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (Public Law 
109–295; 120 Stat. 1394), the Biggert-Waters Flood In-
surance Reform Act of 2012 (Public Law 112–141, 126 
Stat. 916), and the Homeowner Flood Insurance Afford-
ability Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–89): Provided, That 
not to exceed $2,250 shall be for official reception and 
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representation expenses: Provided further, That of the 
total amount made available under this heading, 
$35,180,000 shall be for the Urban Search and Rescue 
Response System, of which none is available for Federal 
Emergency Management Agency administrative costs: 
Provided further, That of the total amount made available 
under this heading, $27,500,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2017, for capital improvements and 
other expenses related to continuity of operations at the 
Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center. 
STATE AND LOCAL PROGRAMS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other activities, $1,500,000,000, which shall be allocated 
as follows: 
(1) $467,000,000 shall be for the State Home-
land Security Grant Program under section 2004 of 
the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 605), 
of which not less than $55,000,000 shall be for Op-
eration 
Stonegarden: 
Provided, 
That 
notwith-
standing subsection (c)(4) of such section 2004, for 
fiscal year 2016, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 
shall make available to local and tribal governments 
amounts provided to the Commonwealth of Puerto 
Rico under this paragraph in accordance with sub-
section (c)(1) of such section 2004. 
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