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disaster readiness and support within 60 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency shall provide a quarterly 
report detailing obligations against the expenditure plan 
and a justification for any changes in spending: Provided 
further, That not later than 60 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Emer-
gency Management Agency shall submit a report to the 
Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, the Committee 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Af-
fairs of the Senate that includes (1) a plan for the acquisi-
tion of alternative temporary housing units, and (2) proce-
dures for expanding repair of existing multi-family rental 
housing units authorized under section 689i(a) of the Post- 
Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (6 
U.S.C. 776(a)), semi-permanent, or permanent housing op-
tions: Provided further, That of the total amount provided, 
$16,000,000 shall be transferred to the Department of 
Homeland Security Office of Inspector General for audits 
and investigations related to disasters, subject to section 503 
of this Act: Provided further, That up to $50,000,000 may 
be transferred to Federal Emergency Management Agency 
‘‘Management and Administration’’ for management and 
administration functions: Provided further, That the 
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amount provided in the previous proviso shall not be avail-
able for transfer to ‘‘Management and Administration’’ 
until the Federal Emergency Management Agency submits 
an implementation plan to the Committees on Appropria-
tions of the Senate and the House of Representatives: Pro-
vided further, That the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency shall submit the monthly ‘‘Disaster Relief’’ report, 
as specified in Public Law 110–161, to the Committees on 
Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representa-
tives, and include the amounts provided to each Federal 
agency for mission assignments: Provided further, That for 
any request for reimbursement from a Federal agency to 
the Department of Homeland Security to cover expenditures 
under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.), or any mis-
sion assignment orders issued by the Department for such 
purposes, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall take ap-
propriate steps to ensure that each agency is periodically 
reminded of Department policies on— 
(1) the detailed information required in sup-
porting documentation for reimbursements; and 
(2) the necessity for timeliness of agency billings. 
DISASTER ASSISTANCE DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
For activities under section 319 of the Robert T. Staf-
ford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 
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U.S.C. 5162), $295,000 is for the cost of direct loans: Pro-
vided, That gross obligations for the principal amount of 
direct loans shall not exceed $25,000,000: Provided further, 
That the cost of modifying such loans shall be as defined 
in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 
U.S.C. 661a). 
FLOOD MAP MODERNIZATION FUND 
For necessary expenses under section 1360 of the Na-
tional Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4101), 
$220,000,000, and such additional sums as may be pro-
vided by State and local governments or other political sub-
divisions for cost-shared mapping activities under section 
1360(f)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 4101(f)(2)), to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That total administra-
tive costs shall not exceed 3 percent of the total amount ap-
propriated under this heading. 
NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE FUND 
For activities under the National Flood Insurance Act 
of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), and the Flood Disaster 
Protection Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.), 
$159,469,000, which shall be derived from offsetting collec-
tions assessed and collected under section 1308(d) of the Na-
tional Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4015(d)), 
which is available as follows: (1) not to exceed $52,149,000 
for salaries and expenses associated with flood mitigation 
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and flood insurance operations; and (2) no less than 
$107,320,000 for flood plain management and flood map-
ping, which shall remain available until September 30, 
2011: Provided, That any additional fees collected pursuant 
to section 1308(d) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 
1968 (42 U.S.C. 4015(d)) shall be credited as an offsetting 
collection to this account, to be available for flood plain 
management and flood mapping: Provided further, That in 
fiscal year 2010, no funds shall be available from the Na-
tional Flood Insurance Fund under section 1310 of that Act 
(42 U.S.C. 4017) in excess of: (1) $85,000,000 for operating 
expenses; (2) $969,370,000 for commissions and taxes of 
agents; (3) such sums as are necessary for interest on Treas-
ury borrowings; and (4) $120,000,000, which shall remain 
available until expended for flood mitigation actions, of 
which $70,000,000 is for severe repetitive loss properties 
under section 1361A of the National Flood Insurance Act 
of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4102a), of which $10,000,000 is for re-
petitive insurance claims properties under section 1323 of 
the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4030), 
and of which $40,000,000 is for flood mitigation assistance 
under section 1366 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 
1968 (42 U.S.C. 4104c) notwithstanding subparagraphs 
(B) and (C) of subsection (b)(3) and subsection (f) of section 
1366 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 
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U.S.C. 4104c) and notwithstanding subsection (a)(7) of sec-
tion 1310 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 4017): Provided further, That amounts collected 
under section 102 of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 
1973 and section 1366(i) of the National Flood Insurance 
Act of 1968 shall be deposited in the National Flood Insur-
ance Fund to supplement other amounts specified as avail-
able for section 1366 of the National Flood Insurance Act 
of 1968, notwithstanding 42 U.S.C. 4012a(f)(8), 4104c(i), 
and 4104d(b)(2)–(3): Provided further, That total adminis-
trative costs shall not exceed 4 percent of the total appro-
priation. 
NATIONAL PREDISASTER MITIGATION FUND 
For the predisaster mitigation grant program under 
section 203 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5133), $120,000,000, 
to remain available until expended: Provided, That the total 
administrative costs associated with such grants shall not 
exceed 3 percent of the total amount made available under 
this heading. 
EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER 
To carry out the emergency food and shelter program 
pursuant to title III of the McKinney-Vento Homeless As-
sistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11331 et seq.), $175,000,000, to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That total admin-
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istrative costs shall not exceed 3.5 percent of the total 
amount made available under this heading. 
TITLE IV 
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND 
SERVICES 
UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION 
SERVICES 
For necessary expenses for citizenship and immigra-
tion services, $135,700,000, of which $5,000,000 is for the 
processing of military naturalization applications and 
$118,500,000 is for the E-Verify program to assist United 
States employers with maintaining a legal workforce: Pro-
vided, That of the amount provided for the E-Verify pro-
gram, $10,000,000 is available until expended for E-Verify 
process and system enhancements: Provided further, That 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds available 
to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services 
may be used to acquire, operate, equip, dispose of and re-
place up to five vehicles, of which two are for replacement 
only, for areas where the Administrator of General Services 
does not provide vehicles for lease: Provided further, That 
the Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration 
Services may authorize employees who are assigned to those 
areas to use such vehicles between the employees’ residences 
and places of employment. 
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FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Law Enforce-
ment Training Center, including materials and support 
costs of Federal law enforcement basic training; the pur-
chase of not to exceed 117 vehicles for police-type use and 
hire of passenger motor vehicles; expenses for student ath-
letic and related activities; the conduct of and participation 
in firearms matches and presentation of awards; public 
awareness and enhancement of community support of law 
enforcement training; room and board for student interns; 
a flat monthly reimbursement to employees authorized to 
use personal mobile phones for official duties; and services 
as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code; 
$244,356,000, of which up to $47,751,000 shall remain 
available until September 30, 2011, for materials and sup-
port costs of Federal law enforcement basic training; of 
which $300,000 shall remain available until expended for 
Federal law enforcement agencies participating in training 
accreditation, to be distributed as determined by the Fed-
eral Law Enforcement Training Center for the needs of par-
ticipating agencies; and of which not to exceed $12,000 shall 
be for official reception and representation expenses: Pro-
vided, That the Center is authorized to obligate funds in 
anticipation of reimbursements from agencies receiving 
training sponsored by the Center, except that total obliga-
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tions at the end of the fiscal year shall not exceed total budg-
etary resources available at the end of the fiscal year: Pro-
vided further, That section 1202(a) of Public Law 107–206 
(42 U.S.C. 3771 note), as amended by Public Law 110– 
329 (122 Stat. 3677), is further amended by striking ‘‘De-
cember 31, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2012’’: Pro-
vided further, That the Federal Law Enforcement Training 
Accreditation Board, including representatives from the 
Federal law enforcement community and non-Federal ac-
creditation experts involved in law enforcement training, 
shall lead the Federal law enforcement training accredita-
tion process to continue the implementation of measuring 
and assessing the quality and effectiveness of Federal law 
enforcement training programs, facilities, and instructors: 
Provided further, That the Director of the Federal Law En-
forcement Training Center shall schedule basic or advanced 
law enforcement training, or both, at all four training fa-
cilities under the control of the Federal Law Enforcement 
Training Center to ensure that such training facilities are 
operated at the highest capacity throughout the fiscal year. 
ACQUISITIONS, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, AND 
RELATED EXPENSES 
For acquisition of necessary additional real property 
and facilities, construction, and ongoing maintenance, fa-
cility improvements, and related expenses of the Federal 
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Law Enforcement Training Center, $43,456,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That the Center is au-
thorized to accept reimbursement to this appropriation 
from government agencies requesting the construction of 
special use facilities. 
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 
For salaries and expenses of the Office of the Under 
Secretary for Science and Technology and for management 
and administration of programs and activities, as author-
ized by title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 
U.S.C. 181 et seq.), $143,200,000: Provided, That not to 
exceed $10,000 shall be for official reception and representa-
tion expenses. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, ACQUISITION, AND OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses for science and technology re-
search, including advanced research projects; development; 
test and evaluation; acquisition; and operations; as author-
ized by title III of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 
U.S.C. 181 et seq.); $851,729,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2011: Provided, That not less than 
$20,865,000 shall be available for the Southeast Region Re-
search Initiative at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory: 
Provided further, That not less than $3,000,000 shall be 
available for Distributed Environment for Critical Infra-
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structure Decisionmaking Exercises: Provided further, That 
not less than $12,000,000 is for construction expenses of the 
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory: Provided further, 
That not less than $2,000,000 shall be for the Cincinnati 
Urban Area partnership established through the Regional 
Technology Integration Initiative: Provided further, That 
not less than $36,312,000 shall be for the National Bio and 
Agro-defense Facility. 
DOMESTIC NUCLEAR DETECTION OFFICE 
MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION 
For salaries and expenses of the Domestic Nuclear De-
tection Office as authorized by title XIX of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 591 et seq.) for management 
and 
administration 
of 
programs 
and 
activities, 
$37,500,000: Provided, That not to exceed $3,000 shall be 
for official reception and representation expenses. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses for radiological and nuclear re-
search, development, testing, evaluation, and operations, 
$326,537,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2011. 
SYSTEMS ACQUISITION 
For expenses for the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office 
acquisition and deployment of radiological detection sys-
tems in accordance with the global nuclear detection archi-
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tecture, $10,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2011: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated 
under this heading in this Act or any other Act shall be 
obligated 
for 
full-scale 
procurement 
of 
Advanced 
Spectroscopic Portal monitors until the Secretary of Home-
land Security submits to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report cer-
tifying that a significant increase in operational effective-
ness will be achieved: Provided further, That the Secretary 
shall submit separate and distinct certifications prior to the 
procurement of Advanced Spectroscopic Portal monitors for 
primary and secondary deployment that address the unique 
requirements for operational effectiveness of each type of de-
ployment: Provided further, That the Secretary shall con-
tinue to consult with the National Academy of Sciences be-
fore making such certifications: Provided further, That none 
of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be used 
for high-risk concurrent development and production of mu-
tually dependent software and hardware. 
TITLE V 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
(INCLUDING RESCISSIONS OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in 
this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the 
current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. 
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SEC. 502. Subject to the requirements of section 503 
of this Act, the unexpended balances of prior appropriations 
provided for activities in this Act may be transferred to 
appropriation accounts for such activities established pur-
suant to this Act, may be merged with funds in the applica-
ble established accounts, and thereafter may be accounted 
for as one fund for the same time period as originally en-
acted. 
SEC. 503. (a) None of the funds provided by this Act, 
provided by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies 
in or transferred to the Department of Homeland Security 
that remain available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal 
year 2010, or provided from any accounts in the Treasury 
of the United States derived by the collection of fees avail-
able to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be available 
for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming of 
funds that: (1) creates a new program, project, or activity; 
(2) eliminates a program, project, office, or activity; (3) in-
creases funds for any program, project, or activity for which 
funds have been denied or restricted by the Congress; (4) 
proposes to use funds directed for a specific activity by ei-
ther of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate or 
the House of Representatives for a different purpose; or (5) 
contracts out any function or activity for which funding 
levels were requested for Federal full-time equivalents in the 
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object classification tables contained in the fiscal year 2010 
Budget Appendix for the Department of Homeland Secu-
rity, as modified by the explanatory statement accom-
panying this Act, unless the Committees on Appropriations 
of the Senate and the House of Representatives are notified 
15 days in advance of such reprogramming of funds. 
(b) None of the funds provided by this Act, provided 
by previous appropriations Acts to the agencies in or trans-
ferred to the Department of Homeland Security that remain 
available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2010, 
or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the 
United States derived by the collection of fees or proceeds 
available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be avail-
able for obligation or expenditure for programs, projects, 
or activities through a reprogramming of funds in excess 
of $5,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less, that: (1) aug-
ments existing programs, projects, or activities; (2) reduces 
by 10 percent funding for any existing program, project, 
or activity, or numbers of personnel by 10 percent as ap-
proved by the Congress; or (3) results from any general sav-
ings from a reduction in personnel that would result in a 
change in existing programs, projects, or activities as ap-
proved by the Congress, unless the Committees on Appro-
priations of the Senate and the House of Representatives 
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are notified 15 days in advance of such reprogramming of 
funds. 
(c) Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made 
available for the current fiscal year for the Department of 
Homeland Security by this Act or provided by previous ap-
propriations Acts may be transferred between such appro-
priations, but no such appropriation, except as otherwise 
specifically provided, shall be increased by more than 10 
percent by such transfers: Provided, That any transfer 
under this section shall be treated as a reprogramming of 
funds under subsection (b) and shall not be available for 
obligation unless the Committees on Appropriations of the 
Senate and the House of Representatives are notified 15 
days in advance of such transfer. 
(d) Notwithstanding subsections (a), (b), and (c) of 
this section, no funds shall be reprogrammed within or 
transferred between appropriations after June 30, except in 
extraordinary circumstances that imminently threaten the 
safety of human life or the protection of property. 
SEC. 504. The Department of Homeland Security 
Working Capital Fund, established pursuant to section 403 
of Public Law 103–356 (31 U.S.C. 501 note), shall continue 
operations as a permanent working capital fund for fiscal 
year 2010: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated 
or otherwise made available to the Department of Home-
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land Security may be used to make payments to the Work-
ing Capital Fund, except for the activities and amounts al-
lowed in the President’s fiscal year 2010 budget: Provided 
further, That funds provided to the Working Capital Fund 
shall be available for obligation until expended to carry out 
the purposes of the Working Capital Fund: Provided fur-
ther, That all departmental components shall be charged 
only for direct usage of each Working Capital Fund service: 
Provided further, That funds provided to the Working Cap-
ital Fund shall be used only for purposes consistent with 
the contributing component: Provided further, That such 
fund shall be paid in advance or reimbursed at rates which 
will return the full cost of each service: Provided further, 
That the Working Capital Fund shall be subject to the re-
quirements of section 503 of this Act. 
SEC. 505. Except as otherwise specifically provided by 
law, not to exceed 50 percent of unobligated balances re-
maining available at the end of fiscal year 2010 from ap-
propriations for salaries and expenses for fiscal year 2010 
in this Act shall remain available through September 30, 
2011, in the account and for the purposes for which the 
appropriations were provided: Provided, That prior to the 
obligation of such funds, a request shall be submitted to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House 
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of Representatives for approval in accordance with section 
503 of this Act. 
SEC. 506. Funds made available by this Act for intel-
ligence 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) during fiscal year 
2010 until the enactment of an Act authorizing intelligence 
activities for fiscal year 2010. 
SEC. 507. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to make a grant allocation, discretionary 
grant award, discretionary contract award, Other Trans-
action Agreement, or to issue a letter of intent totaling in 
excess of $1,000,000, or to announce publicly the intention 
to make such an award, including a contract covered by 
the Federal Acquisition Regulation, unless the Secretary of 
Homeland Security notifies the Committees on Appropria-
tions of the Senate and the House of Representatives at least 
3 full business days in advance of making such an award 
or issuing such a letter: Provided, That if the Secretary of 
Homeland Security determines that compliance with this 
section would pose a substantial risk to human life, health, 
or safety, an award may be made without notification and 
the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the 
House of Representatives shall be notified not later than 
5 full business days after such an award is made or letter 
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issued: Provided further, That no notification shall involve 
funds that are not available for obligation: Provided fur-
ther, That the notification shall include the amount of the 
award, the fiscal year in which the funds for the award 
were appropriated, and the account from which the funds 
are being drawn: Provided further, That the Federal Emer-
gency Management Agency shall brief the Committees on 
Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representa-
tives 5 full business days in advance of announcing publicly 
the intention of making an award under the State Home-
land Security Grant Program; Urban Area Security Initia-
tive; and the Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant 
Program. 
SEC. 508. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
no agency shall purchase, construct, or lease any additional 
facilities, except within or contiguous to existing locations, 
to be used for the purpose of conducting Federal law enforce-
ment training without the advance approval of the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Rep-
resentatives, except that the Federal Law Enforcement 
Training Center is authorized to obtain the temporary use 
of additional facilities by lease, contract, or other agreement 
for training which cannot be accommodated in existing 
Center facilities. 
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SEC. 509. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act may be used for expenses for 
any construction, repair, alteration, or acquisition project 
for which a prospectus otherwise required under chapter 33 
of title 40, United States Code, has not been approved, ex-
cept that necessary funds may be expended for each project 
for required expenses for the development of a proposed pro-
spectus. 
SEC. 510. Sections 519, 520, 528, and 531 of the De-
partment of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 
(division E of Public Law 110–161; 121 Stat. 2073, 2074) 
shall apply with respect to funds made available in this 
Act in the same manner as such sections applied to funds 
made available in that Act. 
SEC. 511. None of the funds in this Act may be used 
in contravention of the applicable provisions of the Buy 
American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a et seq.). 
SEC. 512. None of the funds provided by this or pre-
vious appropriations Acts may be obligated for deployment 
or implementation of the Secure Flight program or any 
other follow-on or successor passenger screening program 
that: (1) utilizes or tests algorithms assigning risk to pas-
sengers whose names are not on Government watch lists; 
or (2) uses data or a database that is obtained from or re-
mains under the control of a non-Federal entity: Provided, 
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That this restriction shall not apply to Passenger Name 
Record data obtained from air carriers. 
SEC. 513. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to amend the oath of allegiance required 
by section 337 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1448). 
SEC. 514. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be used to process or approve a competition under Of-
fice of Management and Budget Circular A–76 for services 
provided as of June 1, 2004, by employees (including em-
ployees serving on a temporary or term basis) of United 
States Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security who are known as of that date 
as Immigration Information Officers, Contact Representa-
tives, or Investigative Assistants. 
SEC. 515. (a) The Assistant Secretary of Homeland 
Security (Transportation Security Administration) shall 
work with air carriers and airports to ensure that the 
screening of cargo carried on passenger aircraft, as defined 
in section 44901(g)(5) of title 49, United States Code, in-
creases incrementally each quarter until the requirement of 
section 44901(g)(2)(B) of title 49 are met. 
(b) Not later than 45 days after the end of each quar-
ter, the Assistant Secretary shall submit to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Rep-
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resentatives a report on air cargo inspection statistics by 
airport and air carrier detailing the incremental progress 
being 
made 
to 
meet 
the 
requirement 
of 
section 
44901(g)(2)(B) of title 49, United States Code. 
SEC. 516. Except as provided in section 44945 of title 
49, United States Code, funds appropriated or transferred 
to Transportation Security Administration ‘‘Aviation Se-
curity’’, ‘‘Administration’’ and ‘‘Transportation Security 
Support’’ for fiscal years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 
that are recovered or deobligated shall be available only for 
the procurement or installation of explosives detection sys-
tems, for air cargo, baggage, and checkpoint screening sys-
tems, subject to notification: Provided, That quarterly re-
ports shall be submitted to the Committees on Appropria-
tions of the Senate and the House of Representatives on any 
funds that are recovered or deobligated. 
SEC. 517. Any funds appropriated to United States 
Coast Guard, ‘‘Acquisition, Construction, and Improve-
ments’’ for fiscal years 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 
for the 110–123 foot patrol boat conversion that are recov-
ered, collected, or otherwise received as the result of negotia-
tion, mediation, or litigation, shall be available until ex-
pended for the Replacement Patrol Boat (FRC–B) program. 
SEC. 518. (a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), 
none of the funds provided in this or any other Act shall 
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be available to commence or continue operations of the Na-
tional Applications Office until— 
(A) the Secretary certifies that: (i) National Ap-
plications Office programs comply with all existing 
laws, including all applicable privacy and civil lib-
erties standards; and, (ii) that clear definitions of all 
proposed domains are established and are auditable; 
(B) the Comptroller General of the United States 
notifies the Committees on Appropriations of the Sen-
ate and the House of Representatives and the Sec-
retary that the Comptroller has reviewed such certifi-
cation; and 
(C) the Secretary notifies the Committees of all 
funds to be expended on the National Applications 
Office pursuant to section 503 of this Act. 
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to any 
use of funds for activities substantially similar to such ac-
tivities conducted by the Department of the Interior as set 
forth in the 1975 charter for the Civil Applications Com-
mittee under the provisions of law codified at section 31 
of title 43, United States Code. 
(b) The Inspector General shall provide to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Rep-
resentatives a classified report on a quarterly basis con-
taining a review of the data collected by the National Appli-
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cations Office, including a description of the collection pur-
poses and the legal authority under which the collection ac-
tivities were authorized: Provided, That the report shall also 
include a listing of all data collection activities carried out 
on behalf of the National Applications Office by any compo-
nent of the National Guard. 
(c) None of the funds provided in this or any other 
Act shall be available to commence operations of the Na-
tional Immigration Information Sharing Operation until 
the Secretary certifies that such program complies with all 
existing laws, including all applicable privacy and civil lib-
erties standards, the Comptroller General of the United 
States notifies the Committees on Appropriations of the 
Senate and the House of Representatives and the Secretary 
that the Comptroller has reviewed such certification, and 
the Secretary notifies the Committees on Appropriations of 
the Senate and the House of Representatives of all funds 
to be expended on the National Immigration Information 
Sharing Operation pursuant to section 503. 
SEC. 519. Within 45 days after the close of each month, 
the Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Homeland 
Security shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the Senate and the House of Representatives a monthly 
budget and staffing report that includes total obligations, 
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