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network unless such network blocks the viewing, 
downloading, and exchanging of pornography. 
(b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall limit the use of 
funds necessary for any Federal, State, tribal, or local law 
enforcement agency or any other entity carrying out crimi-
nal investigations, prosecution, or adjudication activities. 
SEC. 518. For purposes of carrying out Executive 
Order No. 13589, Office of Management and Budget 
Memorandum M–12–12 dated May 11, 2012, and require-
ments contained in the annual appropriations bills relating 
to conference attendance and expenditures: 
(1) the operating divisions of HHS shall be con-
sidered independent agencies; and 
(2) attendance at and support for scientific con-
ferences shall be tabulated separately from and not 
included in agency totals. 
SEC. 519. Federal agencies funded under this Act 
shall clearly state within the text, audio, or video used for 
advertising or educational purposes, including emails or 
Internet postings, that the communication is printed, pub-
lished, or produced and disseminated at United States tax-
payer expense. The funds used by a Federal agency to 
carry out this requirement shall be derived from amounts 
made available to the agency for advertising or other com-
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munications regarding the programs and activities of the 
agency. 
SEC. 520. (a) Federal agencies may use Federal dis-
cretionary funds that are made available in this Act to 
carry out up to 10 Performance Partnership Pilots. Such 
Pilots shall be governed by the provisions of section 526 
of division H of Public Law 113–76, except that in car-
rying out such Pilots section 526 shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘‘FISCAL YEAR 2022’’ for ‘‘FISCAL YEAR 2014’’ 
in the title of subsection (b) and by substituting ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2026’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’ each place 
it appears: Provided, That such pilots shall include com-
munities that have experienced civil unrest. 
(b) In addition, Federal agencies may use Federal 
discretionary funds that are made available in this Act to 
participate in Performance Partnership Pilots that are 
being carried out pursuant to the authority provided by 
section 526 of division H of Public Law 113–76, section 
524 of division G of Public Law 113–235, section 525 of 
division H of Public Law 114–113, section 525 of division 
H of Public Law 115–31, section 525 of division H of 
Public Law 115–141, and section 524 of division A of 
Public Law 116–94. 
(c) Pilot sites selected under authorities in this Act 
and prior appropriations Acts may be granted by relevant 
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agencies up to an additional 5 years to operate under such 
authorities. 
SEC. 521. Not later than 30 days after the end of 
each calendar quarter, beginning with the first month of 
fiscal year 2022 the Departments of Labor, Health and 
Human Services and Education and the Social Security 
Administration shall provide the Committees on Appro-
priations of the House of Representatives and Senate a 
report on the status of balances of appropriations: Pro-
vided, That for balances that are unobligated and uncom-
mitted, committed, and obligated but unexpended, the 
monthly reports shall separately identify the amounts at-
tributable to each source year of appropriation (beginning 
with fiscal year 2012, or, to the extent feasible, earlier 
fiscal years) from which balances were derived. 
SEC. 522. The Departments of Labor, Health and 
Human Services, or Education shall provide to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate a comprehensive list of any new or com-
petitive grant award notifications, including supplements, 
issued at the discretion of such Departments not less than 
3 full business days before any entity selected to receive 
a grant award is announced by the Department or its of-
fices (other than emergency response grants at any time 
of the year or for grant awards made during the last 10 
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business days of the fiscal year, or if applicable, of the 
program year). 
SEC. 523. Each department and related agency fund-
ed through this Act shall provide answers to questions 
submitted for the record by members of the Committee 
within 45 business days after receipt. 
SEC. 524. Of amounts deposited in the Child Enroll-
ment Contingency Fund under section 2104(n)(2) of the 
Social Security Act and the income derived from invest-
ment of those funds pursuant to section 2104(n)(2)(C) of 
that Act, $13,715,000,000 shall not be available for obli-
gation in this fiscal year. 
SEC. 525. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 
may be used to implement or enforce the final rule entitled 
‘‘Hearings Held by Administrative Appeals Judges of the 
Appeals Council’’ (85 Fed. Reg. 73138, December 16, 
2020). 
SEC. 526. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be made available to the Wuhan Institute of Vi-
rology located in the City of Wuhan in the People’s Repub-
lic of China. 
SEC. 527. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used, either directly or indirectly, to conduct 
or support any gain-of-function research involving a poten-
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tial pandemic pathogen by a foreign adversary including 
China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. 
SEC. 528. For ‘‘Health Resources and Services Ad-
ministration—Rural Health’’ for implementing section 
330N of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c– 
20), there is hereby appropriated, and the amount other-
wise provided by this Act for ‘‘Health Resources and Serv-
ices Administration—Program Management’’ is hereby re-
duced by, $5,000,000. 
SEC. 529. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement or enforce section 106.6(h), 
section 106.45(b), or the definition of ‘‘formal complaint’’ 
in section 106.30(a), of title 34 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations as amended by the final rule entitled, ‘‘Non-
discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs 
or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance’’ pub-
lished in the Federal Register on May 19, 2020 (85 Fed. 
Reg. 30026). 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Departments of 
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022’’. 
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DIVISION B—AGRICULTURE, RURAL DE-
VELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMIN-
ISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES 
APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022 
TITLE I 
AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS 
PROCESSING, RESEARCH, AND MARKETING 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary, 
$64,755,000 (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 
$2,500,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$8,000,000,000) (reduced by $8,000,000,000) (increased 
by $64,755,000) (reduced by $64,755,000), of which not 
to exceed $10,203,000 shall be available for the immediate 
Office of the Secretary, of which $4,500,000 shall remain 
available until expended for activities relating to climate 
change, including coordinating such activities across the 
Department; not to exceed $4,749,000 shall be available 
for the Office of Homeland Security; not to exceed 
$2,860,000 shall be available for the Office of Tribal Rela-
tions; not to exceed $9,294,000 shall be available for the 
Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement, of which 
$1,500,000 shall be for 7 U.S.C. 2279(c)(5); not to exceed 
$1,649,000 shall be available for the Office of the Assist-
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ant 
Secretary 
for 
Administration; 
not 
to 
exceed 
$24,036,000 (reduced by $3,000,000) (reduced by 
$2,500,000) shall be available for Departmental Adminis-
tration to provide for necessary expenses for management 
support services to offices of the Department and for gen-
eral administration, security, repairs and alterations, and 
other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise 
provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient 
work of the Department: Provided, That funds made avail-
able by this Act to an agency in the Administration mis-
sion area for salaries and expenses are available to fund 
up to one administrative support staff for the Office; not 
to exceed $4,480,000 shall be available for the Office of 
Assistant Secretary for Congressional Relations and Inter-
governmental Affairs to carry out the programs funded 
by this Act, including programs involving intergovern-
mental affairs and liaison within the executive branch; and 
not to exceed $7,484,000 (reduced by $2,000,000) shall 
be available for the Office of Communications: Provided 
further, That the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized 
to transfer funds appropriated for any office of the Office 
of the Secretary to any other office of the Office of the 
Secretary: Provided further, That no appropriation for any 
office shall be increased or decreased by more than 5 per-
cent: Provided further, That not to exceed $22,000 of the 
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amount made available under this paragraph for the im-
mediate Office of the Secretary shall be available for offi-
cial reception and representation expenses, not otherwise 
provided for, as determined by the Secretary: Provided 
further, That the amount made available under this head-
ing for Departmental Administration shall be reimbursed 
from applicable appropriations in this Act for travel ex-
penses incident to the holding of hearings as required by 
5 U.S.C. 551–558: Provided further, That funds made 
available under this heading for the Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Congressional Relations and Intergovern-
mental Affairs shall be transferred to agencies of the De-
partment of Agriculture funded by this Act to maintain 
personnel at the agency level: Provided further, That dur-
ing any 30 day notification period referenced in section 
716 of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall take 
no action to begin implementation of the action that is 
subject to section 716 of this Act or make any public an-
nouncement of such action in any form. 
EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS 
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ECONOMIST 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Chief 
Economist, $26,399,000, of which not more than 
$5,000,000 shall be for grants or cooperative agreements 
for policy research under 7 U.S.C. 3155, and of which 
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$4,400,000 shall remain available until expended for ac-
tivities relating to climate change, including coordinating 
such activities across the Department. 
OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Hearings and 
Appeals, $16,173,000. 
OFFICE OF BUDGET AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Budget and 
Program Analysis, $12,760,000. 
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Chief In-
formation Officer, $84,746,000, of which not less than 
$69,672,000 is for cybersecurity requirements of the de-
partment. 
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Chief Fi-
nancial Officer, $7,118,000. 
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CIVIL 
RIGHTS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Assistant 
Secretary for Civil Rights, $1,426,000: Provided, That 
funds made available by this Act to an agency in the Civil 
Rights mission area for salaries and expenses are available 
to fund up to one administrative support staff for the Of-
fice. 
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OFFICE OF CIVIL RIGHTS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Civil Rights, 
$35,328,000. 
AGRICULTURE BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For payment of space rental and related costs pursu-
ant to Public Law 92–313, including authorities pursuant 
to the 1984 delegation of authority from the Adminis-
trator of General Services to the Department of Agri-
culture under 40 U.S.C. 121, for programs and activities 
of the Department which are included in this Act, and for 
alterations and other actions needed for the Department 
and its agencies to consolidate unneeded space into con-
figurations suitable for release to the Administrator of 
General Services, and for the operation, maintenance, im-
provement, and repair of Agriculture buildings and facili-
ties, and for related costs, $180,623,000 (reduced by 
$2,500,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (reduced by 
$5,000,000) 
(reduced 
by 
$500,000) 
(reduced 
by 
$2,000,000) (reduced by $8,000,000) (reduced by 
$10,000,000) (reduced by $4,250,000) (reduced by 
$605,000) (reduced by $3,000,000), to remain available 
until expended, of which $12,500,000 shall be available 
for the hire and purchase of passenger motor vehicles. 
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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS MANAGEMENT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Department of Agri-
culture, to comply with the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 
9601 et seq.) and the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 
6901 et seq.), $8,540,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That appropriations and funds available 
herein to the Department for Hazardous Materials Man-
agement may be transferred to any agency of the Depart-
ment for its use in meeting all requirements pursuant to 
the above Acts on Federal and non-Federal lands. 
OFFICE OF SAFETY, SECURITY, AND PROTECTION 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Safety, Secu-
rity, and Protection, $23,306,000. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General, including employment pursuant to the Inspector 
General Act of 1978 (Public Law 95–452; 5 U.S.C. App.), 
$106,309,000, including such sums as may be necessary 
for contracting and other arrangements with public agen-
cies and private persons pursuant to section 6(a)(9) of the 
Inspector General Act of 1978 (Public Law 95–452; 5 
U.S.C. App.), and including not to exceed $125,000 for 
certain confidential operational expenses, including the 
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payment of informants, to be expended under the direction 
of the Inspector General pursuant to the Inspector Gen-
eral Act of 1978 (Public Law 95–452; 5 U.S.C. App.) and 
section 1337 of the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 
(Public Law 97–98). 
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the General 
Counsel, $60,723,000. 
OFFICE OF ETHICS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Ethics, 
$4,277,000. 
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR RESEARCH, 
EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Under 
Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics, 
$4,327,000 (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000): Provided, That funds made available by this 
Act to an agency in the Research, Education, and Eco-
nomics mission area for salaries and expenses are avail-
able to fund up to one administrative support staff for 
the Office: Provided further, That of the amounts made 
available under this heading, $2,000,000 shall be made 
available for the Office of the Chief Scientist. 
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ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE 
For necessary expenses of the Economic Research 
Service, $88,594,000. 
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 
For necessary expenses of the National Agricultural 
Statistics Service, $189,175,000, of which up to 
$46,850,000 shall be available until expended for the Cen-
sus of Agriculture: Provided, That amounts made available 
for the Census of Agriculture may be used to conduct Cur-
rent Industrial Report surveys subject to 7 U.S.C. 
2204g(d) and (f). 
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Agricultural Research 
Service and for acquisition of lands by donation, exchange, 
or purchase at a nominal cost not to exceed $100, and 
for land exchanges where the lands exchanged shall be of 
equal value or shall be equalized by a payment of money 
to the grantor which shall not exceed 25 percent of the 
total value of the land or interests transferred out of Fed-
eral ownership, $1,638,046,000, of which $70,000,000 is 
for activities related to climate change, including 
$50,000,000 for climate science and $20,000,000 for 
clean energy: Provided, That appropriations hereunder 
shall be available for the operation and maintenance of 
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aircraft and the purchase of not to exceed one for replace-
ment only: Provided further, That appropriations here-
under shall be available pursuant to 7 U.S.C. 2250 for 
the construction, alteration, and repair of buildings and 
improvements, but unless otherwise provided, the cost of 
constructing any one building shall not exceed $500,000, 
except for headhouses or greenhouses which shall each be 
limited to $1,800,000, except for 10 buildings to be con-
structed or improved at a cost not to exceed $1,100,000 
each, and except for four buildings to be constructed at 
a cost not to exceed $5,000,000 each, and the cost of alter-
ing any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed 
10 percent of the current replacement value of the build-
ing or $500,000, whichever is greater: Provided further, 
That appropriations hereunder shall be available for enter-
ing into lease agreements at any Agricultural Research 
Service location for the construction of a research facility 
by a non-Federal entity for use by the Agricultural Re-
search Service and a condition of the lease shall be that 
any facility shall be owned, operated, and maintained by 
the non-Federal entity and shall be removed upon the ex-
piration or termination of the lease agreement: Provided 
further, That the limitations on alterations contained in 
this Act shall not apply to modernization or replacement 
of existing facilities at Beltsville, Maryland: Provided fur-
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ther, That appropriations hereunder shall be available for 
granting easements at the Beltsville Agricultural Research 
Center: Provided further, That the foregoing limitations 
shall not apply to replacement of buildings needed to carry 
out the Act of April 24, 1948 (21 U.S.C. 113a): Provided 
further, That appropriations hereunder shall be available 
for granting easements at any Agricultural Research Serv-
ice location for the construction of a research facility by 
a non-Federal entity for use by, and acceptable to, the 
Agricultural Research Service and a condition of the ease-
ments shall be that upon completion the facility shall be 
accepted by the Secretary, subject to the availability of 
funds herein, if the Secretary finds that acceptance of the 
facility is in the interest of the United States: Provided 
further, That funds may be received from any State, other 
political subdivision, organization, or individual for the 
purpose of establishing or operating any research facility 
or research project of the Agricultural Research Service, 
as authorized by law. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
For the acquisition of land, construction, repair, im-
provement, extension, alteration, and purchase of fixed 
equipment or facilities as necessary to carry out the agri-
cultural research programs of the Department of Agri-
culture, where not otherwise provided, $126,505,000 to re-
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main available until expended, of which $20,000,000 shall 
be allocated for ARS facilities co-located with university 
partners, and of which $46,700,000 shall be for the pur-
poses, and in the amounts, specified for this account in 
the table titled ‘‘Community Project Funding’’ in the re-
port to accompany this Act, in accordance with applicable 
statutory and regulatory requirements. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES 
For payments to agricultural experiment stations, for 
cooperative forestry and other research, for facilities, and 
for other expenses, $1,061,309,000 (increased by 
$2,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000), which shall be for the purposes, and in the 
amounts, specified in the table titled ‘‘National Institute 
of Food and Agriculture, Research and Education Activi-
ties’’ in the report accompanying this Act: Provided, That 
funds for research grants for 1994 institutions, education 
grants for 1890 institutions, Hispanic serving institutions 
education grants, capacity building for non-land-grant col-
leges of agriculture, the agriculture and food research ini-
tiative, veterinary medicine loan repayment, multicultural 
scholars, graduate fellowship and institution challenge 
grants, grants management systems, tribal colleges edu-
cation equity grants, and scholarships at 1890 institutions 
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shall remain available until expended: Provided further, 
That each institution eligible to receive funds under the 
Evans-Allen program receives no less than $1,000,000: 
Provided further, That funds for education grants for 
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian-serving institutions 
be made available to individual eligible institutions or con-
sortia of eligible institutions with funds awarded equally 
to each of the States of Alaska and Hawaii: Provided fur-
ther, That funds for providing grants for food and agricul-
tural sciences for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian- 
Serving institutions and for Insular Areas shall remain 
available until September 30, 2023: Provided further, That 
funds for education grants for 1890 institutions shall be 
made available to institutions eligible to receive funds 
under 7 U.S.C. 3221 and 3222: Provided further, That 
not more than 5 percent of the amounts made available 
by this or any other Act to carry out the Agriculture and 
Food Research Initiative under 7 U.S.C. 3157 may be re-
tained by the Secretary of Agriculture to pay administra-
tive costs incurred by the Secretary in carrying out that 
authority: Provided further, That of amounts available 
under this heading, $35,000,000 shall be for climate 
change research. 
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NATIVE AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS ENDOWMENT FUND 
For the Native American Institutions Endowment 
Fund authorized by Public Law 103–382 (7 U.S.C. 301 
note), $11,880,000, to remain available until expended. 
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES 
For payments to States, the District of Columbia, 
Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, Micronesia, the 
Northern Marianas, and American Samoa, $553,495,000, 
which shall be for the purposes, and in the amounts, speci-
fied in the table titled ‘‘National Institute of Food and 
Agriculture, Extension Activities’’ in the report accom-
panying this Act: Provided, That funds for extension serv-
ices at 1994 institutions and for facility improvements at 
1890 institutions shall remain available until expended: 
Provided further, That institutions eligible to receive funds 
under 7 U.S.C. 3221 for cooperative extension receive no 
less than $1,000,000: Provided further, That funds for co-
operative extension under sections 3(b) and (c) of the 
Smith-Lever Act (7 U.S.C. 343(b) and (c)) and section 
208(c) of Public Law 93–471 shall be available for retire-
ment and employees’ compensation costs for extension 
agents. 
INTEGRATED ACTIVITIES 
For the integrated research, education, and extension 
grants programs, including necessary administrative ex-
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penses, $40,000,000, which shall be for the purposes, and 
in the amounts, specified in the table titled ‘‘National In-
stitute of Food and Agriculture, Integrated Activities’’ in 
the report accompanying this Act: Provided, That funds 
for the Food and Agriculture Defense Initiative shall re-
main available until September 30, 2023: Provided further, 
That notwithstanding any other provision of law, indirect 
costs shall not be charged against any Extension Imple-
mentation Program Area grant awarded under the Crop 
Protection/Pest Management Program (7 U.S.C. 7626). 
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR MARKETING 
AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Under 
Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, 
$1,577,000: Provided, That funds made available by this 
Act to an agency in the Marketing and Regulatory Pro-
grams mission area for salaries and expenses are available 
to fund up to one administrative support staff for the Of-
fice. 
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Animal and Plant 
Health Inspection Service, including up to $30,000 for 
representation allowances and for expenses pursuant to 
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the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4085), 
$1,121,427,000 (increased by $1,000,000), of which 
$491,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
available for the control of outbreaks of insects, plant dis-
eases, animal diseases and for control of pest animals and 
birds (‘‘contingency fund’’) to the extent necessary to meet 
emergency conditions; of which $16,830,000, to remain 
available until expended, shall be used for the cotton pests 
program, including for cost share purposes or for debt re-
tirement 
for 
active 
eradication 
zones; 
of 
which 
$38,486,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
for 
Animal 
Health 
Technical 
Services; 
of 
which 
$3,040,000 shall be for activities under the authority of 
the Horse Protection Act of 1970, as amended (15 U.S.C. 
1831); of which $63,833,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, shall be used to support avian health; of which 
$4,251,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
for information technology infrastructure; of which 
$212,842,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
for specialty crop pests; of which, $14,137,000, to remain 
available until expended, shall be for field crop and range-
land ecosystem pests; of which $24,282,000, to remain 
available until expended, shall be for zoonotic disease man-
agement; of which $38,880,000, to remain available until 
expended, shall be for emergency preparedness and re-
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sponse; of which $61,217,000, to remain available until 
expended, shall be for tree and wood pests; of which 
$5,751,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
for 
the 
National 
Veterinary 
Stockpile; 
of 
which 
$5,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000), to remain available 
until expended, shall be for invasive species control in co-
ordination with other Federal agencies and the Civilian 
Climate Corps; of which up to $1,500,000, to remain 
available until expended, shall be for the scrapie program 
for indemnities; of which $2,500,000, to remain available 
until expended, shall be for the wildlife damage manage-
ment program for aviation safety: Provided, That of 
amounts available under this heading for wildlife services 
methods development, $1,000,000 shall remain available 
until expended: Provided further, That of amounts avail-
able under this heading for the screwworm program, 
$4,990,000 shall remain available until expended; of which 
$21,307,000, to remain available until expended, shall be 
used to carry out the science program and transition ac-
tivities for the National Bio and Agro-defense Facility lo-
cated in Manhattan, Kansas: Provided further, That no 
funds shall be used to formulate or administer a brucel-
losis eradication program for the current fiscal year that 
does not require minimum matching by the States of at 
least 40 percent: Provided further, That this appropriation 
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shall be available for the purchase, replacement, operation, 
and maintenance of aircraft: Provided further, That in ad-
dition, in emergencies which threaten any segment of the 
agricultural production industry of the United States, the 
Secretary may transfer from other appropriations or funds 
available to the agencies or corporations of the Depart-
ment such sums as may be deemed necessary, to be avail-
able only in such emergencies for the arrest and eradi-
cation of contagious or infectious disease or pests of ani-
mals, poultry, or plants, and for expenses in accordance 
with sections 10411 and 10417 of the Animal Health Pro-
tection Act (7 U.S.C. 8310 and 8316) and sections 431 
and 442 of the Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7751 and 
7772), and any unexpended balances of funds transferred 
for such emergency purposes in the preceding fiscal year 
shall be merged with such transferred amounts: Provided 
further, That appropriations hereunder shall be available 
pursuant to law (7 U.S.C. 2250) for the repair and alter-
ation of leased buildings and improvements, but unless 
otherwise provided the cost of altering any one building 
during the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 percent of the 
current replacement value of the building. 
In fiscal year 2022, the agency is authorized to collect 
fees to cover the total costs of providing technical assist-
ance, goods, or services requested by States, other political 
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