producer), but not both crops, due to damaging
weather or related condition, as determined by the
Secretary.
(3) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary shall
make assistance available under this subsection in
the same manner as provided under section 815 of
the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 2001 (Public Law 106–387; 114 Stat.
1549A–55), including using the same loss thresholds
for the quantity and quality losses as were used in
administering that section.
(4) INELIGIBILITY
FOR
ASSISTANCE.—Except
as provided in paragraph (5), the producers on a
farm shall not be eligible for assistance under this
subsection with respect to losses to an insurable
commodity or noninsurable commodity if the pro-
ducers on the farm—
(A) in the case of an insurable commodity,
did not obtain a policy or plan of insurance for
the insurable commodity under the Federal
Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) for
the crop incurring the losses; and
(B) in the case of a noninsurable com-
modity, did not file the required paperwork, and
pay the administrative fee by the applicable
State filing deadline, for the noninsurable com-
modity under section 196 of the Federal Agri-
culture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996
(7 U.S.C. 7333) for the crop incurring the
losses.
(5) CONTRACT
WAIVER.—The Secretary may
waive paragraph (4) with respect to the producers
on a farm if the producers enter into a contract with
the Secretary under which the producers agree—
(A) in the case of an insurable commodity,
to obtain a policy or plan of insurance under
the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501
et seq.) providing additional coverage for the in-
surable commodity for each of the next 2 crops;
and
(B) in the case of a noninsurable com-
modity, to file the required paperwork and pay
the administrative fee by the applicable State
filing deadline, for the noninsurable commodity
for each of the next 2 crops under section 196
of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and
Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333).
(6) EFFECT OF VIOLATION.—In the event of
the violation of a contract under paragraph (5) by
a producer, the producer shall reimburse the Sec-
retary for the full amount of the assistance provided
to the producer under this subsection.
(7) PAYMENT LIMITATIONS.—
(A) LIMIT ON AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE.—
Assistance provided under this subsection to a
producer for losses to a crop, together with the
amounts specified in subparagraph (B) applica-
ble to the same crop, may not exceed 95 per-
cent of what the value of the crop would have
been in the absence of the losses, as estimated
by the Secretary.
(B) OTHER PAYMENTS.—In applying the
limitation in subparagraph (A), the Secretary
shall include the following:
(i) Any crop insurance payment made
under the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7
U.S.C. 1501 et seq.) or payment under
section 196 of the Federal Agricultural Im-
provement and Reform Act of 1996 (7
U.S.C. 7333) that the producer receives
for losses to the same crop.
(ii) The value of the crop that was not
lost (if any), as estimated by the Secretary.
(C) EFFECT OF FLORIDA DISASTER PRO-
GRAMS.—The amount of assistance that a pro-
ducer would otherwise receive under this sub-
section shall be reduced by the amount of as-
sistance that the producer receives for the same
loss under the Florida Disaster Programs car-
ried out pursuant to the Farm Service Agency
notice (DAP–203) released October 4, 2004.
(b) LIVESTOCK ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.—
(1) EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.—The
Secretary of Agriculture shall use such sums as are
necessary of funds of the Commodity Credit Cor-
poration to make and administer payments for live-
stock losses to producers for 2003 or 2004 losses (as
elected by a producer), but not both, in a county
that has received an emergency designation by the
President or the Secretary after January 1, 2003, of
which an amount determined by the Secretary shall
be made available for the American Indian livestock
program under section 806 of the Agriculture, Rural
Development, Food and Drug Administration, and
Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (Public
Law 106–387; 114 Stat. 1549A–51).
(2) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary shall
make assistance available under this subsection in
the same manner as provided under section 806 of
the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug
Administration, and Related Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 2001 (Public Law 106–387; 114 Stat.
1549A–51).
(3) MITIGATION.—In determining the eligibility
for or amount of payments for which a producer is
eligible under the livestock assistance program, the
Secretary shall not penalize a producer that takes
actions (recognizing disaster conditions) that reduce
the average number of livestock the producer owned
for grazing during the production year for which as-
sistance is being provided.
(c) TREE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.—
(1) EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary
of Agriculture shall use such sums as are necessary
of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to
provide assistance under the tree assistance program
established under sections 10201 through 10204 of
the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of
2002 (7 U.S.C. 8201 et seq.) to producers who suf-
fered tree losses during the period beginning on De-
cember 1, 2003, and ending on December 31, 2004.
(2) ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE.—In addition to
providing assistance to eligible orchardists under the
poration funds for the Emergency Watershed Protection
Program and/or the Emergency Conservation Program to
carry out additional activities in response to the 2004 hur-
ricanes and tropical storms, including the provision of
technical and financial assistance for improvements and
clean-up. Persons that received payments from section 32
of the Act of August 24, 1935 with respect to 2004 hurri-
cane losses are not eligible for these funds. Funds will be
allocated to the programs, as determined by the Secretary.
(g) SECTION 32 PAYMENTS.—The Secretary shall
transfer $90,000,000 of funds of the Commodity Credit
Corporation to the fund established by section 32 of the
Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 612c), to carry out pay-
ments with respect to 2004 hurricane losses.
(h) The Secretary shall use the funds, facilities, and
authorities of the Commodity Credit Corporation to carry
out this section, to remain available through September
30, 2006.
(i) The Secretary may promulgate such regulations
as are necessary to implement this section, provided that
the Secretary shall use the authority provided under 5
U.S.C. 808.
(j) Congress designates the amounts provided under
this section as an emergency requirement for the specific
purposes authorized herein.
SEC. 102. In addition to amounts otherwise provided,
up to $130,000,000, to remain available until expended,
for the Emergency Watershed Protection Program and/
or the Emergency Conservation Program for emergency
hurricane-related expenses including the provision of tech-
nical and financial assistance for improvements and clean-
up: Provided, That Congress designates this amount as
an emergency requirement for these purposes. Persons
that received payments from section 32 of the Act of Au-
gust 24, 1935 with respect to 2004 hurricane losses are
not eligible for these funds.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC
ADMINISTRATION
OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operations, Research,
and Facilities’’, $7,900,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That Congress designates this amount
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
PROCUREMENT, ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Acquisi-
tion and Construction’’, $6,800,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That Congress designates this
amount as an emergency requirement for this specific pur-
pose.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MILITARY PERSONNEL
MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel,
Navy’’, $1,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related expenses, for
the costs of evacuation, which shall be available for trans-
fer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as a result
of emergency evacuations due to hurricanes: Provided,
That Congress designates this amount as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel,
Air Force’’, $13,225,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses, for the costs of evacuation, which shall be available
for transfer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as
a result of emergency evacuations due to hurricanes: Pro-
vided, That Congress designates this amount as an emer-
gency requirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army’’, $2,844,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses, for the costs of repairs to structures and equip-
ment, evacuation, base preparation, and base recovery; of
which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available for trans-
fer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as a result
of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery related
to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided, That
Congress designates these amounts as an emergency re-
quirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Navy’’, $404,591,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses, for the costs of repairs to structures and equip-
ment, evacuation, base preparation, and base recovery; of
which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available for trans-
fer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as a result
of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery related
to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided, That
Congress designates these amounts as an emergency re-
quirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air Force’’, $128,672,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-re-
lated expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures and
equipment, evacuation, base preparation, and base recov-
ery; of which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available
for transfer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as
a result of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery
related to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided,
That Congress designates these amounts as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Defense-Wide’’, $172,506,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-
related expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures and
equipment, evacuation, base preparation, base recovery,
and delayed satellite launches; of which not to exceed 25
percent shall be available for transfer to reimburse costs
incurred in FY 2004 as a result of emergency evacuations
and immediate recovery related to basic infrastructure due
to hurricanes: Provided, That Congress designates these
amounts as an emergency requirement for this specific
purpose: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense
may transfer these funds to appropriations for military
personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; and
family housing: Provided further, That funds transferred
shall be merged with and made available for the same pur-
poses and for the same time period as the appropriation
to which transferred: Provided further, That this transfer
authority is in addition to any other transfer authority
available to the Department of Defense.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army Reserve’’, $1,442,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-re-
lated expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures and
equipment, evacuation, base preparation, and base recov-
ery; of which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available
for transfer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as
a result of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery
related to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided,
That Congress designates these amounts as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Navy Reserve’’, $399,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-re-
lated expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures and
equipment, evacuation, base preparation, and base recov-
ery; of which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available
for transfer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as
a result of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery
related to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided,
That Congress designates these amounts as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army National Guard’’, $3,350,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurri-
cane-related expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures
and equipment, evacuation, base preparation, and base re-
covery; of which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available
for transfer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as
a result of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery
related to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided,
That Congress designates these amounts as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR NATIONAL GUARD
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air National Guard’’, $1,085,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurri-
cane-related expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures
and equipment, evacuation, base preparation, and base re-
covery; of which not to exceed 25 percent shall be available
for transfer to reimburse costs incurred in FY 2004 as
a result of emergency evacuations and immediate recovery
related to basic infrastructure due to hurricanes: Provided,
That Congress designates these amounts as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS
DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Health Pro-
gram’’, $10,286,000, to remain available until September
30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related expenses, for
the costs of repairs to structures and equipment, evacu-
ation, base preparation, and base recovery: Provided, That
Congress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
PROCUREMENT
OTHER PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement,
Air Force,’’ $2,500,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses and replacement of destroyed or damaged equip-
ment: Provided, That Congress designates these amounts
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, De-
fense-Wide’’, $102,500,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005 for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses, for the costs of repairs to structures and facilities,
replacement of destroyed or damaged equipment, and
preparation and recovery of naval vessels under construc-
tion: Provided, That Congress designates these amounts
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose:
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may
transfer these funds to appropriations for procurement;
research, development, test, and evaluation; and military
construction: Provided further, That funds transferred
shall be merged with and made available for the same pur-
poses and for the same time period as the appropriation
to which transferred: Provided further, That this transfer
authority is in addition to any other transfer authority
available to the Department of Defense: Provided further,
That such funds may be obligated and expended to carry
out rebuilding of military construction projects not other-
wise authorized by law.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction,
Navy’’, $138,800,000, to remain available until September
30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related expenses, for
the costs of repairs to structures and facilities: Provided,
That Congress designates this amount as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose: Provided further,
That such funds may be obligated and expended to carry
out rebuilding of military construction projects not other-
wise authorized by law.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY RESERVE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Construction,
Army Reserve’’, $8,700,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses, for the costs of repairs to structures and facilities:
Provided, That Congress designates this amount as an
emergency requirement for this specific purpose: Provided
further, That such funds may be obligated and expended
to carry out rebuilding of military construction projects
not otherwise authorized by law.
BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACCOUNT
For an additional amount for ‘‘Base Realignment and
Closure Account’’, $50,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses, for the costs of repairs to structures and equip-
ment: Provided, That Congress designates this amount as
an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
FAMILY HOUSING
FAMILY HOUSING, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY
For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing, Op-
eration and Maintenance, Army’’, $313,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurri-
cane-related expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures
and equipment, evacuation, base preparation, and base re-
covery: Provided, That Congress designates this amount
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
FAMILY HOUSING, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY
AND MARINE CORPS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing, Op-
eration and Maintenance, Navy and Marine Corps’’,
$3,276,000, to remain available until September 30, 2005,
for emergency hurricane-related expenses, for the costs of
repairs to structures and equipment, evacuation, base
preparation, and base recovery: Provided, That Congress
designates this amount as an emergency requirement for
this specific purpose.
FAMILY HOUSING, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR
FORCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Family Housing, Op-
eration and Maintenance, Air Force’’, $5,600,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2005, for emergency
hurricane-related expenses, for the costs of repairs to
structures and equipment, evacuation, base preparation,
and base recovery: Provided, That Congress designates
this amount as an emergency requirement for this specific
purpose.
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS
WORKING CAPITAL FUND, DEFENSE-WIDE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Working Capital
Fund, Defense-Wide’’, $77,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-re-
lated expenses, for the costs of repairs to structures and
equipment, and base recovery: Provided, That Congress
designates this amount as an emergency requirement for
this specific purpose.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
GENERAL TRANSFER AUTHORITY
SEC. 201. Upon his determination that such action
is necessary in the national interest, the Secretary of De-
fense may transfer between appropriations up to
$210,000,000 of the funds made available to the Depart-
ment of Defense in this title: Provided, That the Secretary
shall notify the Congress promptly of each transfer made
pursuant to this authority: Provided further, That the
transfer authority provided in this section is in addition
to any other transfer authority available to the Depart-
ment of Defense: Provided further, That the authority in
this section is subject to the same terms and conditions
as the authority provided in section 8005 of the Depart-
ment of Defense Appropriations Act, 2005, except for the
fourth proviso.
SEC. 202. Funds appropriated in this title, or made
available by the transfer of funds in or pursuant to this
title, for intelligence activities are deemed to be specifically
authorized by the Congress for purposes of section 504
of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414).
gency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That Con-
gress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
DEPARTMENT HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND
For an additional amount for ‘‘Community Develop-
ment Fund’’, as authorized under title I of the Housing
and Community Development Act of 1974 (Act), for emer-
gency expenses resulting from natural disasters in Florida,
except those activities reimbursable by the Federal Emer-
gency Management Agency or available through the Small
Business Administration, and for reimbursement for ex-
penditures incurred from the regular Community Develop-
ment Block Grant formula allocation used to achieve these
same purposes, $150,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2007: Provided, That Congress designates
this amount as an emergency requirement for this specific
purpose: Provided further, That such funds may be award-
ed to the State of Florida for affected areas: Provided fur-
ther, That notwithstanding 42 U.S.C. 5306 (d) (2), the
State of Florida is authorized to provide such assistance
to entitlement communities: Provided further, That in ad-
ministering these funds for economic revitalization activi-
ties in Florida, the Secretary may waive, or specify alter-
native requirements for, any provision of any statute or
regulation that the Secretary administers in connection
with the obligation by the Secretary or the use by the re-
cipient of these funds (except for requirements related to
fair housing, nondiscrimination, labor standards, and the
environment), upon a finding that such waiver is required
to facilitate the use of such funds, and would not be incon-
sistent with the overall purpose of the statute or regula-
tion: Provided further, That for activities funded by
amounts provided herein, the Secretary may waive, on a
case-by-case basis and upon such other terms as the Sec-
retary may specify, in whole or in part, the requirements
that activities principally benefit persons of low- and mod-
erate-income pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 5301(c) and
5304(b)(3): Provided further, That the Secretary shall
publish in the Federal Register any waiver of any statute
or regulation authorized under this heading no later than
5 days before the effective date of such waiver.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
SURVEYS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND RESEARCH
For an additional amount for ‘‘Surveys, Investiga-
tions, and Research’’, $1,000,000, to remain available
until expended for emergency hurricane-related expenses:
Provided, That Congress designates this amount as an
emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
For an additional amount for ‘‘Resource Manage-
ment’’, $2,700,000, to remain available until expended for
emergency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That
Congress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
CONSTRUCTION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction’’,
$24,700,000, to remain available until expended for emer-
gency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That Con-
gress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR MAINTENANCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction and
Major Maintenance’’, $48,900,000, to remain available
until expended for emergency hurricane-related expenses:
Provided, That Congress designates this amount as an
emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Buildings and Facili-
ties’’, $18,600,000, to remain available until expended for
emergency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That
Congress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $5,500,000, to remain available until expended
for emergency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That
Congress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
OPERATIONS
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
‘‘Operations’’,
$5,100,000, to remain available until expended for emer-
gency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That Con-
gress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO AIRPORTS
(AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND)
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for emer-
gency hurricane-related insurance-ineligible capital costs
to repair or replace public-use airport-related facilities at
public-use airports identified in the National Plan of Inte-
grated Airport Systems, to enable the Federal Aviation
Administration to compensate entities for such capital
costs, up to $25,000,000, to be derived from the Airport
and Airway Trust Fund, to remain available until June
30, 2006: Provided, That Congress designates this amount
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS
EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAM
(HIGHWAY TRUST FUND)
For an additional amount for the Emergency Relief
Program for emergency expenses resulting from 2004
Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne, as au-
thorized by title 23 U.S.C. 125, $800,000,000, to be de-
rived from the Highway Trust Fund (other than the Mass
Transit Account): Provided, That notwithstanding 23
U.S.C. 125(d)(1), the Secretary of Transportation may
obligate more than $100,000,000 for projects arising from
Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Jeanne: Provided
further, That any amounts in excess of those necessary
for emergency expenses relating to the above hurricanes
may be used for other projects authorized under 23 U.S.C.
125: Provided further, That amounts provided herein shall
remain available until expended: Provided further, That
the entire amount is designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
MEDICAL SERVICES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Medical Services’’,
$38,283,000, to remain available until September 30,
2005, for emergency hurricane-related expenses: Provided,
That Congress designates this amount as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
MEDICAL FACILITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Medical Facilities’’,
$46,910,000, to remain available until expended for emer-
gency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That Con-
gress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Medical Administra-
tion’’, $1,939,000, to remain available until September 30,
2005, for emergency hurricane-related expenses: Provided,
That Congress designates this amount as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATION
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
For an additional amount for ‘‘General Operating
Expenses’’, $545,000, to remain available until September
30, 2005, for emergency hurricane-related expenses: Pro-
vided, That Congress designates this amount as an emer-
gency requirement for this specific purpose.
NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMINISTRATION
For an additional amount for ‘‘National Cemetery
Administration’’, $50,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2005, for hurricane-related expenses: Provided,
That Congress designates this amount as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
CONSTRUCTION, MINOR PROJECTS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction, Minor
Projects’’, $36,343,000, to remain available until ex-
pended for emergency hurricane-related expenses: Pro-
vided, That Congress designates this amount as an emer-
gency requirement for this specific purpose.
CORPS OF ENGINEERS—CIVIL WORKS
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, GENERAL
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, General’’ for hurricane-related expenses nec-
essary to dredge navigation channels and repair other
Corps projects, $94,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That Congress designates this amount
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL EMERGENCIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Flood Control and
Coastal Emergencies’’ as authorized by section 5 of the
Flood Control Act of August 16, 1941, as amended (33
USC 701n), for emergency hurricane-related expenses
from coastal storm damages and flooding, $147,000,000,
to remain available until expended: Provided, That Con-
gress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
FLOOD CONTROL, MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES,
ARKANSAS, ILLINOIS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MIS-
SISSIPPI, MISSOURI, AND TENNESSEE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Flood Control, Mis-
sissippi River and Tributaries, Arkansas, Illinois, Ken-
tucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee’’
to cover the additional costs of dredging and mat laying
operations on the main stem of the lower Mississippi River
due to hurricanes and other severe storms, $4,000,000,
to remain available until expended: Provided, That Con-
gress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Buildings and Facili-
ties,’’ $3,000,000, to remain available until expended, for
emergency hurricane-related expenses: Provided, That
Congress designates this amount as an emergency require-
ment for this specific purpose.
INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER AND FAMINE ASSISTANCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘International Disaster
and Famine Assistance’’, $100,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended, for emergency hurricane-related ex-
penses without regard to section 10 of Public Law 91–
672 and section 15 of the State Department Basic Au-
thorities Act of 1956: Provided, That Congress designates
this amount as an emergency requirement for this specific
purpose.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
ADMINISTRATION
SPACE FLIGHT CAPABILITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Space Flight Capabili-
ties’’, to repair facilities damaged and take other emer-
gency measures due to the effects of hurricanes,
$126,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That Congress designates this amount as an emer-
gency requirement for this specific purpose.
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
DISASTER LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
For an additional amount for ‘‘Disaster Loans Pro-
gram Account’’ for emergency expenses resulting from
natural or other disasters, to remain available until ex-
pended, $501,000,000 for the cost of direct loans; and
$428,000,000 for administrative expenses to carry out the
disaster loan program, which may be transferred to the
appropriations for ‘‘Salaries and expenses’’: Provided,
That Congress designates these amounts as an emergency
requirement for this specific purpose.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
UNANTICIPATED NEEDS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Unanticipated
Needs’’, not to exceed $70,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2005, for the American Red Cross
for reimbursement of disaster relief and recovery expendi-
tures and emergency services associated with Hurricanes
Charley, Frances and Ivan, and only to the extent funds
are not made available for those activities by other federal
sources: Provided, That these funds may be administered
by any authorized federal government agency to meet the
purposes of this provision and that total administrative
costs shall not exceed three percent of the total appropria-
tion: Provided further, That the Comptroller General shall
audit the use of these funds by the American Red Cross:
Provided further, That Congress designates this amount
as an emergency requirement for this specific purpose.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations for Hurricane Disasters Assistance
Act, 2005’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 6,
2004.
Attest:
Clerk.