National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the 
United States. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses, to include the cost of equip-
ment, furniture, and information technology requirements, 
related to construction or acquisition of buildings, facili-
ties and sites by purchase, or as otherwise authorized by 
law; conversion, modification and extension of Federally- 
owned buildings; preliminary planning and design of 
projects; and operation and maintenance of secure work 
environment facilities and secure networking capabilities; 
$110,982,000, to remain available until expended. 
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Drug Enforcement Ad-
ministration, including not to exceed $70,000 to meet un-
foreseen emergencies of a confidential character pursuant 
to section 530C of title 28, United States Code; and ex-
penses for conducting drug education and training pro-
grams, including travel and related expenses for partici-
pants in such programs and the distribution of items of 
token value that promote the goals of such programs, 
$2,053,320,000 (reduced by $5,000,000); of which not to 
exceed $75,000,000 shall remain available until expended
and not to exceed $90,000 shall be available for official 
reception and representation expenses. 
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND 
EXPLOSIVES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Alcohol, To-
bacco, Firearms and Explosives, for training of State and 
local law enforcement agencies with or without reimburse-
ment, including training in connection with the training 
and acquisition of canines for explosives and fire 
accelerants detection; and for provision of laboratory as-
sistance to State and local law enforcement agencies, with 
or without reimbursement, $1,200,000,000 (reduced by 
$6,000,000), of which not to exceed $36,000 shall be for 
official reception and representation expenses, not to ex-
ceed $1,000,000 shall be available for the payment of at-
torneys’ fees as provided by section 924(d)(2) of title 18, 
United States Code, and not to exceed $20,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended: Provided, That none of 
the funds appropriated herein shall be available to inves-
tigate or act upon applications for relief from Federal fire-
arms disabilities under section 925(c) of title 18, United 
States Code: Provided further, That such funds shall be 
available to investigate and act upon applications filed by 
corporations for relief from Federal firearms disabilities
under section 925(c) of title 18, United States Code: Pro-
vided further, That no funds made available by this or any 
other Act may be used to transfer the functions, missions, 
or activities of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms 
and Explosives to other agencies or Departments: Pro-
vided further, That the Federal Building at 99 New York 
Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, headquarters of the Bu-
reau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, shall 
hereafter be known and designated as the Ariel Rios Fed-
eral Building. 
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Prison System 
for the administration, operation, and maintenance of 
Federal penal and correctional institutions, and for the 
provision of technical assistance and advice on corrections 
related issues to foreign governments, $6,865,000,000 (re-
duced by $500,000) (reduced by $500,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000): Provided, That the Attorney General may 
transfer to the Health Resources and Services Administra-
tion such amounts as may be necessary for direct expendi-
tures by that Administration for medical relief for inmates 
of Federal penal and correctional institutions: Provided 
further, That the Director of the Federal Prison System,
where necessary, may enter into contracts with a fiscal 
agent or fiscal intermediary claims processor to determine 
the amounts payable to persons who, on behalf of the Fed-
eral Prison System, furnish health services to individuals 
committed to the custody of the Federal Prison System: 
Provided further, That not to exceed $5,400 shall be avail-
able for official reception and representation expenses: 
Provided further, That not to exceed $50,000,000 shall re-
main available for necessary operations until September 
30, 2016: Provided further, That, of the amounts provided 
for contract confinement, not to exceed $20,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended to make payments in ad-
vance for grants, contracts and reimbursable agreements, 
and other expenses: Provided further, That the Director 
of the Federal Prison System may accept donated prop-
erty and services relating to the operation of the prison 
card program from a not-for-profit entity which has oper-
ated such program in the past, notwithstanding the fact 
that such not-for-profit entity furnishes services under 
contracts to the Federal Prison System relating to the op-
eration of pre-release services, halfway houses, or other 
custodial facilities. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
For planning, acquisition of sites and construction of 
new facilities; purchase and acquisition of facilities and re-
modeling, and equipping of such facilities for penal and 
correctional use, including all necessary expenses incident 
thereto, by contract or force account; and constructing, 
remodeling, and equipping necessary buildings and facili-
ties at existing penal and correctional institutions, includ-
ing all necessary expenses incident thereto, by contract or 
force account, $115,000,000 (reduced by $2,200,000) (re-
duced by $5,500,000), to remain available until expended, 
of which $25,000,000 (reduced by $5,500,000) shall be 
available only for costs related to construction of new fa-
cilities, of which not less than $76,000,000 (reduced by 
$2,200,000) shall be available only for modernization, 
maintenance and repair, and of which not to exceed 
$14,000,000 shall be available to construct areas for in-
mate work programs: Provided, That labor of United 
States prisoners may be used for work performed under 
this appropriation. 
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED 
The Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, is here-
by authorized to make such expenditures within the limits 
of funds and borrowing authority available, and in accord 
with the law, and to make such contracts and commit-
ments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided 
by section 9104 of title 31, United States Code, as may
be necessary in carrying out the program set forth in the 
budget for the current fiscal year for such corporation. 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, FEDERAL 
PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED 
Not to exceed $2,700,000 of the funds of the Federal 
Prison Industries, Incorporated, shall be available for its 
administrative expenses, and for services as authorized by 
section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, to be com-
puted on an accrual basis to be determined in accordance 
with the corporation’s current prescribed accounting sys-
tem, and such amounts shall be exclusive of depreciation, 
payment of claims, and expenditures which such account-
ing system requires to be capitalized or charged to cost 
of commodities acquired or produced, including selling and 
shipping expenses, and expenses in connection with acqui-
sition, construction, operation, maintenance, improvement, 
protection, or disposition of facilities and other property 
belonging to the corporation or in which it has an interest. 
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES 
OFFICE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN PREVENTION AND 
PROSECUTION PROGRAMS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance for the prevention and prosecution of vio-
lence against women, as authorized by the Omnibus Crime
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3711 
et seq.) (‘‘the 1968 Act’’); the Violent Crime Control and 
Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–322) 
(‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 
(Public Law 101–647) (‘‘the 1990 Act’’); the Prosecu-
torial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation 
of Children Today Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–21); the 
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 
(42 U.S.C. 5601 et seq.) (‘‘the 1974 Act’’); the Victims 
of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (Public 
Law 106–386) (‘‘the 2000 Act’’); the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); and the 
Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 
(Public Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); and for related vic-
tims services, $425,500,000 (increased by $1,000,000) 
(increased by $500,000) (increased by $2,500,000), to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That except as 
otherwise provided by law, not to exceed 5 percent of 
funds made available under this heading may be used for 
expenses related to evaluation, training, and technical as-
sistance: Provided further, That of the amount provided— 
(1) $195,000,000 is for grants to combat vio-
lence against women, as authorized by part T of the 
1968 Act;
(2) $25,000,000 is for transitional housing as-
sistance grants for victims of domestic violence, dat-
ing violence, stalking or sexual assault as authorized 
by section 40299 of the 1994 Act; 
(3) $3,000,000 is for the National Institute of 
Justice for research and evaluation of violence 
against women and related issues addressed by 
grant programs of the Office on Violence Against 
Women, which shall be transferred to ‘‘Research, 
Evaluation and Statistics’’ for administration by the 
Office of Justice Programs; 
(4) $10,000,000 is for a grant program to pro-
vide services to advocate for and respond to youth 
victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual 
assault, and stalking; assistance to children and 
youth exposed to such violence; programs to engage 
men and youth in preventing such violence; and as-
sistance to middle and high school students through 
education and other services related to such violence: 
Provided, That unobligated balances available for 
the programs authorized by sections 41201, 41204, 
41303 and 41305 of the 1994 Act, prior to its 
amendment by the 2013 Act, shall be available for 
this program: Provided further, That 10 percent of 
the total amount available for this grant program
shall be available for grants under the program au-
thorized by section 2015 of the 1968 Act: Provided 
further, That the definitions and grant conditions in 
section 40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply to this 
program; 
(5) $50,000,000 is for grants to encourage ar-
rest policies as authorized by part U of the 1968 
Act, of which $4,000,000 is for a homicide reduction 
initiative; 
(6) $29,500,000 is for sexual assault victims 
assistance, as authorized by section 41601 of the 
1994 Act; 
(7) $31,000,000 (increased by $2,500,000) is 
for rural domestic violence and child abuse enforce-
ment assistance grants, including as authorized by 
section 40295 of the 1994 Act; 
(8) $11,500,000 (increased by $1,000,000) is 
for grants to reduce violent crimes against women 
on campus, as authorized by section 304 of the 2005 
Act; 
(9) $42,500,000 is for legal assistance for vic-
tims, as authorized by section 1201 of the 2000 Act; 
(10) $4,250,000 is for enhanced training and 
services to end violence against and abuse of women
in later life, as authorized by section 40802 of the 
1994 Act; 
(11) $16,000,000 is for grants to support fami-
lies in the justice system, as authorized by section 
1301 of the 2000 Act: Provided, That unobligated 
balances available for the programs authorized by 
section 1301 of the 2000 Act and section 41002 of 
the 1994 Act, prior to their amendment by the 2013 
Act, shall be available for this program; 
(12) $5,750,000 is for education and training 
to end violence against and abuse of women with 
disabilities, as authorized by section 1402 of the 
2000 Act; 
(13) $500,000 is for the National Resource 
Center on Workplace Responses to assist victims of 
domestic violence, as authorized by section 41501 of 
the 1994 Act; 
(14) $1,000,000 is for analysis and research on 
violence against Indian women, including as author-
ized by section 904 of the 2005 Act: Provided, That 
such funds may be transferred to ‘‘Research, Eval-
uation and Statistics’’ for administration by the Of-
fice of Justice Programs; and 
(15) $500,000 is for a national clearinghouse 
that provides training and technical assistance on
issues relating to sexual assault of American Indian 
and Alaska Native women. 
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
RESEARCH, EVALUATION AND STATISTICS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by title I of the Omnibus 
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (‘‘the 1968 
Act’’); the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention 
Act of 1974 (‘‘the 1974 Act’’); the Missing Children’s As-
sistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5771 et seq.); the Prosecutorial 
Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Chil-
dren Today Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–21); the Justice 
for All Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–405); the Violence 
Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); 
the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 101– 
647); the Second Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 110– 
199); the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (Public Law 98– 
473); the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act 
of 2006 (Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh Act’’); 
the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (Public Law 
110–401); subtitle D of title II of the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) (‘‘the 2002 Act’’); the 
NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (Public 
Law 110–180); the Violence Against Women Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); 
and 
other 
programs, 
$124,250,000 
(reduced 
by 
$4,250,000), to remain available until expended, of 
which— 
(1) $47,250,000 (reduced by $2,250,000) is for 
criminal justice statistics programs, and other activi-
ties, as authorized by part C of title I of the 1968 
Act: Provided, That beginning not later than 2 years 
after the date of enactment of this Act, as part of 
each National Crime Victimization Survey, the At-
torney General shall include statistics relating to 
honor violence; 
(2) $42,000,000 (reduced by $2,000,000) is for 
research, development, and evaluation programs, and 
other activities as authorized by part B of title I of 
the 1968 Act and subtitle D of title II of the 2002 
Act; and 
(3) $35,000,000 is for regional information 
sharing activities, as authorized by part M of title I 
of the 1968 Act. 
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by the Violent Crime Control 
and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–322) 
(‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 (‘‘the 1968 Act’’); the Justice for All 
Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–405); the Victims of Child 
Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–647) (‘‘the 1990 
Act’’); the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization 
Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–164); the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the 
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 
(Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh Act’’); the Vic-
tims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 
(Public Law 106–386); the NICS Improvement Amend-
ments Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–180); subtitle D of 
title II of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 
107–296) (‘‘the 2002 Act’’); the Second Chance Act of 
2007 (Public Law 110–199); the Prioritizing Resources 
and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 
(Public Law 110–403); the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 
(Public Law 98–473); the Mentally Ill Offender Treat-
ment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improve-
ment Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–416); the Violence 
Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 
113–4) 
(‘‘the 
2013 
Act’’); 
and 
other 
programs, 
$1,235,615,000 (increased by $3,000,000) (increased by 
$4,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$2,000,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (increased by
$8,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 
$6,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $2,500,000) (increased by 
$4,250,000) (increased by $19,500,000), to remain avail-
able until expended as follows— 
(1) $376,000,000 (increased by $4,250,000) for 
the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance 
Grant program as authorized by subpart 1 of part 
E of title I of the 1968 Act (except that section 
1001(c), and the special rules for Puerto Rico under 
section 505(g) of title I of the 1968 Act shall not 
apply for purposes of this Act), of which, notwith-
standing such subpart 1, $2,500,000 is for an initia-
tive to improve the quality of juvenile indigent de-
fense services, $15,000,000 is for a Preventing Vio-
lence Against Law Enforcement Officer Resilience 
and Survivability Initiative (VALOR), $4,000,000 is 
for use by the National Institute of Justice for re-
search targeted toward developing a better under-
standing of the domestic radicalization phenomenon, 
and advancing evidence-based strategies for effective 
intervention and prevention, and $6,000,000 is for 
competitive grants to distribute firearm safety mate-
rials and gun locks;
(2) $210,000,000 for the State Criminal Alien 
Assistance Program, as authorized by section 
241(i)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1231(i)(5)): Provided, That no jurisdiction 
shall request compensation for any cost greater than 
the actual cost for Federal immigration and other 
detainees housed in State and local detention facili-
ties; 
(3) $8,000,000 (reduced by $2,500,000) for 
competitive grants to improve the functioning of the 
criminal justice system, to prevent or combat juve-
nile delinquency, and to assist victims of crime 
(other than compensation); 
(4) $45,365,000 for victim services programs 
for victims of trafficking, as authorized by section 
107(b)(2) of Public Law 106–386, and for programs 
authorized under Public Law 109–164; 
(5) $41,000,000 (increased by $3,000,000) for 
Drug 
Courts, 
as 
authorized 
by 
section 
1001(a)(25)(A) of title I of the 1968 Act; 
(6) $9,000,000 (increased by $2,000,000) (in-
creased by $2,000,000) for mental health courts and 
adult and juvenile collaboration program grants, as 
authorized by parts V and HH of title I of the 1968 
Act, and the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and
Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement 
Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–416); 
(7) $12,000,000 for grants for Residential Sub-
stance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners, as au-
thorized by part S of title I of the 1968 Act; 
(8) $2,000,000 for the Capital Litigation Im-
provement Grant Program, as authorized by section 
426 of Public Law 108–405, and for grants for 
wrongful conviction review; 
(9) $10,000,000 for economic, high technology 
and Internet crime prevention grants, including as 
authorized by section 401 of Public Law 110–403; 
(10) $21,000,000 for sex offender management 
assistance, as authorized by the Adam Walsh Act, 
and related activities, of which $1,000,000 is for the 
National Sex Offender Public Website; 
(11) $22,250,000 for the matching grant pro-
gram for law enforcement armor vests, as authorized 
by section 2501 of title I of the 1968 Act; 
(12) $58,500,000 (increased by $19,500,000) 
for grants to States to upgrade criminal and mental 
health records for the National Instant Criminal 
Background Check System, including as authorized 
by the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 
(Public Law 110–180);
(13) $125,000,000 for DNA-related and foren-
sic programs and activities, of which— 
(A) $117,000,000 is for a DNA analysis 
and capacity enhancement program and for 
other local, State, and Federal forensic activi-
ties, including the purposes authorized under 
section 2 of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimi-
nation Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–546) (the 
Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program): 
Provided, That up to 4 percent of funds made 
available under this paragraph may be used for 
the purposes described in the DNA Training 
and Education for Law Enforcement, Correc-
tional Personnel, and Court Officers program 
(Public Law 108–405, section 303); 
(B) $4,000,000 is for the purposes de-
scribed in the Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Convic-
tion DNA Testing Program (Public Law 108– 
405, section 412); and 
(C) $4,000,000 is for Sexual Assault Fo-
rensic Exam Program grants, including as au-
thorized by section 304 of Public Law 108–405; 
(14) $36,000,000 (increased by $5,000,000) for 
grants to address backlogs of sexual assault kits at 
law enforcement agencies;
(15) $6,000,000 for the court-appointed special 
advocate program, as authorized by section 217 of 
the 1990 Act; 
(16) $35,000,000 for assistance to Indian 
tribes; 
(17) $62,500,000 (increased by $3,000,000) for 
offender reentry programs and research, as author-
ized by the Second Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 
110–199), without regard to the time limitations 
specified at section 6(1) of such Act; 
(18) $5,000,000 (increased by $2,000,000) (in-
creased by $1,000,000) (increased by $6,000,000) 
(increased by $1,000,000) for a veterans treatment 
courts program; 
(19) $1,000,000 for the purposes described in 
the Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert Pro-
gram (section 240001 of the 1994 Act); 
(20) $8,000,000 (increased by $8,000,000) for 
a program to monitor prescription drugs and sched-
uled listed chemical products; 
(21) $15,000,000 for prison rape prevention 
and prosecution grants to States and units of local 
government, and other programs, as authorized by 
the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Public 
Law 108–79);
(22) $2,000,000 to operate a National Center 
for Campus Public Safety; 
(23) $30,000,000 for a justice reinvestment ini-
tiative, for activities related to criminal justice re-
form and recidivism reduction, of which not less 
than $1,000,000 is for a task force on Federal cor-
rections; 
(24) $75,000,000 for the Comprehensive School 
Safety Initiative, described in the report accom-
panying this Act: Provided, That section 213 of this 
Act shall not apply with respect to the amount made 
available in this paragraph; and 
(25) $20,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) for 
existing evidence-based criminal justice programs as 
described in the report accompanying this Act: 
Provided, That, if a unit of local government uses any of 
the funds made available under this heading to increase 
the number of law enforcement officers, the unit of local 
government will achieve a net gain in the number of law 
enforcement officers who perform non-administrative pub-
lic sector safety service. 
JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by the Juvenile Justice and 
Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (‘‘the 1974 Act’’); the
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 
(‘‘the 1968 Act’’); the Violence Against Women and De-
partment of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public 
Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the Missing Children’s 
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5771 et seq.); the Prosecutorial 
Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Chil-
dren Today Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–21); the Victims 
of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–647) (‘‘the 
1990 Act’’); the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety 
Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh 
Act’’); the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (Public 
Law 110–401); the Violence Against Women Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); 
and other juvenile justice programs, $223,500,000, to re-
main available until expended as follows— 
(1) $45,000,000 for programs authorized by 
section 221 of the 1974 Act; 
(2) $90,000,000 for youth mentoring grants; 
(3) $19,000,000 for programs authorized by 
the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990; 
(4) $68,000,000 for missing and exploited chil-
dren programs, including as authorized by sections 
404(b) and 405(a) of the 1974 Act (except that sec-
tion 102(b)(4)(B) of the PROTECT Our Children
Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–401) shall not apply 
for purposes of this Act); and 
(5) $1,500,000 for child abuse training pro-
grams for judicial personnel and practitioners, as 
authorized by section 222 of the 1990 Act: 
Provided, That not more than 10 percent of each amount 
may be used for research, evaluation, and statistics activi-
ties designed to benefit the programs or activities author-
ized: Provided further, That not more than 2 percent of 
the amounts designated under paragraphs (1) through (3) 
and (5) may be used for training and technical assistance: 
Provided further, That the two preceding provisos shall not 
apply to grants and projects authorized by sections 261 
and 262 of the 1974 Act and to missing and exploited 
children programs. 
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER BENEFITS 
For payments and expenses authorized under section 
1001(a)(4) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968, such sums as are necessary (in-
cluding amounts for administrative costs), to remain avail-
able until expended; and $16,300,000 for payments au-
thorized by section 1201(b) of such Act and for edu-
cational assistance authorized by section 1218 of such Act, 
to remain available until expended: Provided, That not-
withstanding section 205 of this Act, upon a determina-
tion by the Attorney General that emergent circumstances 
require additional funding for such disability and edu-
cation payments, the Attorney General may transfer such 
amounts to ‘‘Public Safety Officer Benefits’’ from avail-
able appropriations for the Department of Justice as may 
be necessary to respond to such circumstances: Provided 
further, That any transfer pursuant to the preceding pro-
viso shall be treated as a reprogramming under section 
505 of this Act and shall not be available for obligation 
or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures 
set forth in that section. 
COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES 
COMMUNITY ORIENTED POLICING SERVICES PROGRAMS 
For activities authorized by the Violent Crime Con-
trol and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103– 
322); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act 
of 1968 (‘‘the 1968 Act’’); and the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’), 
$96,500,000 (increased by $110,000,000) (increased by 
$3,000,000), to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That any balances made available through prior year 
deobligations shall only be available in accordance with 
section 505 of this Act: Provided further, That of the 
amount provided under this heading—
(1) $10,000,000 is for anti-methamphetamine- 
related activities, which shall be transferred to the 
Drug Enforcement Administration upon enactment 
of this Act; 
(2) $16,500,000 is for improving tribal law en-
forcement, including hiring, equipment, training, and 
anti-methamphetamine activities; and 
(3) $70,000,000 (increased by $110,000,000) is 
for grants under section 1701 of title I of the 1968 
Act (42 U.S.C. 3796dd) for the hiring and rehiring 
of additional career law enforcement officers under 
part Q of such title notwithstanding subsection (i) of 
such section: Provided, That, notwithstanding sec-
tion 1704(c) of such title (42 U.S.C. 3796dd–3(c)), 
funding for hiring or rehiring a career law enforce-
ment officer may not exceed $125,000 unless the Di-
rector of the Office of Community Oriented Policing 
Services grants a waiver from this limitation: Pro-
vided further, That within the amounts appropriated 
under this paragraph, $16,500,000 shall be trans-
ferred to the Tribal Resources Grant Program: Pro-
vided further, That within the amounts appropriated 
under this paragraph, $10,000,000 is for regional 
anti-gang task forces.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
SEC. 201. In addition to amounts otherwise made 
available in this title for official reception and representa-
tion expenses, a total of not to exceed $50,000 from funds 
appropriated to the Department of Justice in this title 
shall be available to the Attorney General for official re-
ception and representation expenses. 
SEC. 202. None of the funds appropriated by this 
title shall be available to pay for an abortion, except where 
the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus 
were carried to term, or in the case of rape: Provided, 
That should this prohibition be declared unconstitutional 
by a court of competent jurisdiction, this section shall be 
null and void. 
SEC. 203. None of the funds appropriated under this 
title shall be used to require any person to perform, or 
facilitate in any way the performance of, any abortion. 
SEC. 204. Nothing in the preceding section shall re-
move the obligation of the Director of the Bureau of Pris-
ons to provide escort services necessary for a female in-
mate to receive such service outside the Federal facility: 
Provided, That nothing in this section in any way dimin-
ishes the effect of section 203 intended to address the phil-
osophical beliefs of individual employees of the Bureau of 
Prisons.
SEC. 205. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria-
tion made available for the current fiscal year for the De-
partment of Justice in this Act may be transferred be-
tween such appropriations, but no such appropriation, ex-
cept as otherwise specifically provided, shall be increased 
by more than 10 percent by any such transfers: Provided, 
That any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated 
as a reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this 
Act and shall not be available for obligation except in com-
pliance with the procedures set forth in that section. 
SEC. 206. The Attorney General is authorized to ex-
tend through September 30, 2015, the Personnel Manage-
ment Demonstration Project transferred to the Attorney 
General pursuant to section 1115 of the Homeland Secu-
rity Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296; 28 U.S.C. 599B) 
without limitation on the number of employees or the posi-
tions covered. 
SEC. 207. None of the funds made available under 
this title may be used by the Federal Bureau of Prisons 
or the United States Marshals Service for the purpose of 
transporting an individual who is a prisoner pursuant to 
conviction for crime under State or Federal law and is 
classified as a maximum or high security prisoner, other 
than to a prison or other facility certified by the Federal
Bureau of Prisons as appropriately secure for housing 
such a prisoner. 
SEC. 208. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be used by Federal prisons to purchase cable tele-
vision services, or to rent or purchase audiovisual or elec-
tronic media or equipment used primarily for recreational 
purposes. 
(b) Subsection (a) does not preclude the rental, main-
tenance, or purchase of audiovisual or electronic media or 
equipment for inmate training, religious, or educational 
programs. 
SEC. 209. None of the funds made available under 
this title shall be obligated or expended for any new or 
enhanced information technology program having total es-
timated development costs in excess of $100,000,000, un-
less the Deputy Attorney General and the investment re-
view board certify to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate that the 
information technology program has appropriate program 
management controls and contractor oversight mecha-
nisms in place, and that the program is compatible with 
the enterprise architecture of the Department of Justice. 
SEC. 210. The notification thresholds and procedures 
set forth in section 505 of this Act shall apply to devi-
ations from the amounts designated for specific activities
in this Act and in the report accompanying this Act, and 
to any use of deobligated balances of funds provided under 
this title in previous years. 
SEC. 211. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be used to plan for, begin, continue, finish, process, 
or approve a public-private competition under the Office 
of Management and Budget Circular A–76 or any suc-
cessor administrative regulation, directive, or policy for 
work performed by employees of the Bureau of Prisons 
or of Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated. 
SEC. 212. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, no funds shall be available for the salary, benefits, 
or expenses of any United States Attorney assigned dual 
or additional responsibilities by the Attorney General or 
his designee that exempt that United States Attorney 
from the residency requirements of section 545 of title 28, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 213. At the discretion of the Attorney General, 
and in addition to any amounts that otherwise may be 
available (or authorized to be made available) by law, with 
respect to funds appropriated by this title under the head-
ings ‘‘Research, Evaluation and Statistics’’, ‘‘State and 
Local Law Enforcement Assistance’’, and ‘‘Juvenile Jus-
tice Programs’’—
(1) up to 3 percent of funds made available to 
the Office of Justice Programs for grant or reim-
bursement programs may be used by such Office to 
provide training and technical assistance; and 
(2) up to 2 percent of funds made available for 
grant or reimbursement programs under such head-
ings, except for amounts appropriated specifically for 
research, evaluation, or statistical programs adminis-
tered by the National Institute of Justice and the 
Bureau of Justice Statistics, shall be transferred to 
and merged with funds provided to the National In-
stitute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statis-
tics, to be used by them for research, evaluation, or 
statistical purposes, without regard to the authoriza-
tions for such grant or reimbursement programs. 
SEC. 214. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, section 20109(a) of subtitle A of title II of the Violent 
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 
U.S.C. 13709(a)) shall not apply to amounts made avail-
able by this or any other Act. 
SEC. 215. None of the funds made available under 
this Act, other than for the national instant criminal back-
ground check system established under section 103 of the 
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (18 U.S.C. 922 
note), may be used by a Federal law enforcement officer
to facilitate the transfer of an operable firearm to an indi-
vidual if the Federal law enforcement officer knows or sus-
pects that the individual is an agent of a drug cartel, un-
less law enforcement personnel of the United States con-
tinuously monitor or control the firearm at all times. 
SEC. 216. (a) None of the income retained in the De-
partment of Justice Working Capital Fund pursuant to 
title I of Public Law 102–140 (105 Stat. 784; 28 U.S.C. 
527 note) shall be available for obligation during fiscal 
year 2015. 
(b) Not to exceed $30,000,000 of the unobligated bal-
ances transferred to the capital account of the Department 
of Justice Working Capital Fund pursuant to title I of 
Public Law 102–140 (105 Stat. 784; 28 U.S.C. 527 note) 
shall be available for obligation in fiscal year 2015, and 
any use, obligation, transfer or allocation of such funds 
shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under sec-
tion 505 of this Act. 
(c) Not to exceed $10,000,000 of the excess unobli-
gated balances available under section 524(c)(8)(E) of 
title 28, United States Code, shall be available for obliga-
tion during fiscal year 2015, and any use, obligation, 
transfer or allocation of such funds shall be treated as a 
reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this Act.
(d) Of amounts available in the Assets Forfeiture 
Fund in fiscal year 2015, $154,700,000 shall be for pay-
ments associated with joint law enforcement operations as 
authorized by section 524(c)(1)(I) of title 28, United 
States Code. 
(e) The Attorney General shall submit a spending 
plan to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate not later than 30 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act detailing the 
planned distribution of Assets Forfeiture Fund joint law 
enforcement operations funding during fiscal year 2015. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Justice 
Appropriations Act, 2015’’. 
TITLE III 
SCIENCE 
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Science and 
Technology Policy, in carrying out the purposes of the Na-
tional Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and 
Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6601 et seq.), hire of 
passenger motor vehicles, and services as authorized by 
section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, not to exceed 
$2,250 for official reception and representation expenses, 
and rental of conference rooms in the District of Colum-
bia, $5,555,000.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 
SCIENCE 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of science research and devel-
opment activities, including research, development, oper-
ations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, fa-
cility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft control, 
and communications activities; program management; per-
sonnel and related costs, including uniforms or allowances 
therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title 
5, United States Code; travel expenses; purchase and hire 
of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease, charter, 
maintenance, and operation of mission and administrative 
aircraft, $5,193,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016: Provided, That the formulation and de-
velopment costs (with development cost as defined under 
section 30104 of title 51, United States Code) for the 
James 
Webb 
Space 
Telescope 
shall 
not 
exceed 
$8,000,000,000: Provided further, That should the indi-
vidual identified under subsection (c)(2)(E) of section 
30104 of title 51, United States Code, as responsible for 
the James Webb Space Telescope determine that the de-
velopment cost of the program is likely to exceed that limi-
tation, the individual shall immediately notify the Admin-
istrator and the increase shall be treated as if it meets
the 30 percent threshold described in subsection (f) of sec-
tion 30104: Provided further, That $100,000,000 shall be 
for pre-formulation and/or formulation activities for a mis-
sion that meets the science goals outlined for the Jupiter 
Europa mission in the most recent planetary science 
decadal survey. 
AERONAUTICS 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of aeronautics research and 
development activities, including research, development, 
operations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, 
facility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft con-
trol, and communications activities; program manage-
ment; personnel and related costs, including uniforms or 
allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 
5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; pur-
chase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, 
lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and 
administrative aircraft, $666,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2016. 
SPACE TECHNOLOGY 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of space research and tech-
nology development activities, including research, develop-
ment, operations, support, and services; maintenance and
repair, facility planning and design; space flight, space-
craft control, and communications activities; program 
management; personnel and related costs, including uni-
forms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 
5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel ex-
penses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and 
purchase, lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of 
mission and administrative aircraft, $620,000,000 (in-
creased by $7,000,000), to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016. 
EXPLORATION 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of exploration research and 
development activities, including research, development, 
operations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, 
facility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft con-
trol, and communications activities; program manage-
ment; personnel and related costs, including uniforms or 
allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 
5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; pur-
chase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, 
lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and 
administrative aircraft, $4,167,000,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2016: Provided, That not less 
than $1,140,000,000 shall be for the Orion Multi-Purpose
Crew Vehicle: Provided further, That not less than 
$1,915,000,000 shall be for the Space Launch System, 
which shall have a lift capability not less than 130 metric 
tons and which shall have an upper stage and other core 
elements developed simultaneously: Provided further, That 
of the funds made available for the Space Launch System, 
$1,600,000,000 shall be for launch vehicle development 
and $315,000,000 shall be for exploration ground sys-
tems. 
SPACE OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of space operations research 
and development activities, including research, develop-
ment, operations, support, and services; maintenance and 
repair, facility planning and design; space flight, space-
craft control, and communications activities, including op-
erations, production, and services; program management; 
personnel and related costs, including uniforms or allow-
ances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 
of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; purchase 
and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease, 
charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and ad-
ministrative 
aircraft, 
$3,885,000,000 
(reduced 
by 
$7,000,000), to remain available until September 30, 
2016.
EDUCATION 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of aerospace and aeronautical 
education research and development activities, including 
research, development, operations, support, and services; 
program management; personnel and related costs, includ-
ing uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sec-
tions 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel 
expenses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; 
and purchase, lease, charter, maintenance, and operation 
of mission and administrative aircraft, $106,000,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 2016, of which 
$9,000,000 shall be for the Experimental Program to 
Stimulate Competitive Research and $30,000,000 shall be 
for the National Space Grant College program. 
SAFETY, SECURITY AND MISSION SERVICES 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
in the conduct and support of science, aeronautics, space 
technology, exploration, space operations and education 
research and development activities, including research, 
development, operations, support, and services; mainte-
nance and repair, facility planning and design; space 
flight, spacecraft control, and communications activities; 
program management; personnel and related costs, includ-
ing uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sec-
tions 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel 
expenses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; 
not to exceed $63,000 for official reception and represen-
tation expenses; and purchase, lease, charter, mainte-
nance, and operation of mission and administrative air-
craft, $2,779,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016. 
CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE AND 
RESTORATION 
For necessary expenses for construction of facilities 
including repair, rehabilitation, revitalization, and modi-
fication of facilities, construction of new facilities and ad-
ditions to existing facilities, facility planning and design, 
and restoration, and acquisition or condemnation of real 
property, as authorized by law, and environmental compli-
ance and restoration, $446,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2020: Provided, That hereafter, not-
withstanding section 20145(b)(2)(A) of title 51, United 
States Code, all proceeds from leases entered into under 
that section shall be deposited into this account: Provided 
further, That such proceeds shall be available for a period 
of 5 years to the extent and in amounts as provided in 
annual appropriations Acts: Provided further, That such 
proceeds referred to in the two preceding provisos shall 
be available for obligation for fiscal year 2015 in an
amount not to exceed $9,584,100: Provided further, That 
each annual budget request shall include an annual esti-
mate of gross receipts and collections and proposed use 
of all funds collected pursuant to section 20145 of title 
51, United States Code. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the Inspector General Act of 1978, 
$34,000,000, of which $500,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2016. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
Funds for any announced prize otherwise authorized 
shall remain available, without fiscal year limitation, until 
the prize is claimed or the offer is withdrawn. 
Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made 
available for the current fiscal year for the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration in this Act may be 
transferred between such appropriations, but no such ap-
propriation, except as otherwise specifically provided, shall 
be increased by more than 10 percent by any such trans-
fers. Balances so transferred shall be merged with and 
available for the same purposes and the same time period 
as the appropriations to which transferred. Any transfer 
pursuant to this provision shall be treated as a reprogram-
ming of funds under section 505 of this Act and shall not 
be available for obligation except in compliance with the 
procedures set forth in that section. 
The spending plan required by this Act shall be pro-
vided by NASA at the theme, program, project and activ-
ity level. The spending plan, as well as any subsequent 
change of an amount established in that spending plan 
that meets the notification requirements of section 505 of 
this Act, shall be treated as a reprogramming under sec-
tion 505 of this Act and shall not be available for obliga-
tion or expenditure except in compliance with the proce-
dures set forth in that section. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
The unexpired balances of a previous account, for ac-
tivities for which funds are provided in this Act, may be 
transferred to the new account established in this Act that 
provides such activities. Balances so transferred shall be 
merged with the funds in the newly established account, 
but shall be available under the same terms, conditions 
and period of time as previously appropriated. 
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 
RESEARCH AND RELATED ACTIVITIES 
For necessary expenses in carrying out the National 
Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), 
and Public Law 86–209 (42 U.S.C. 1880 et seq.); services
as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States 
Code; maintenance and operation of aircraft and purchase 
of flight services for research support; acquisition of air-
craft; and authorized travel; $5,973,645,000 (reduced by 
$15,350,000)(increased by $15,350,000), to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2016, of which not to exceed 
$520,000,000 shall remain available until expended for 
polar research and operations support, and for reimburse-
ment to other Federal agencies for operational and science 
support and logistical and other related activities for the 
United States Antarctic program: Provided, That receipts 
for scientific support services and materials furnished by 
the National Research Centers and other National Science 
Foundation supported research facilities may be credited 
to this appropriation. 
MAJOR RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses for the acquisition, construc-
tion, commissioning, and upgrading of major research 
equipment, facilities, and other such capital assets pursu-
ant to the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42 
U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), including authorized travel, 
$200,760,000, to remain available until expended.
EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES 
For necessary expenses in carrying out science, math-
ematics and engineering education and human resources 
programs and activities pursuant to the National Science 
Foundation Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), includ-
ing services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, 
United States Code, authorized travel, and rental of con-
ference rooms in the District of Columbia, $876,000,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2016. 
AGENCY OPERATIONS AND AWARD MANAGEMENT 
For agency operations and award management nec-
essary in carrying out the National Science Foundation 
Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.); services authorized 
by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code; hire of pas-
senger motor vehicles; uniforms or allowances therefor, as 
authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United 
States Code; rental of conference rooms in the District of 
Columbia; and reimbursement of the Department of 
Homeland 
Security 
for 
security 
guard 
services; 
$335,000,000 (reduced by $10,000,000): Provided, That 
not to exceed $8,280 is for official reception and represen-
tation expenses: Provided further, That contracts may be 
entered into under this heading in fiscal year 2015 for 
maintenance and operation of facilities and for other serv-
ices to be provided during the next fiscal year: Provided
further, That of the amount provided for costs associated 
with the acquisition, occupancy, and related costs of new 
headquarters space, not more that $27,370,000 shall re-
main available until expended. 
OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD 
For necessary expenses (including payment of sala-
ries, authorized travel, hire of passenger motor vehicles, 
the rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia, 
and the employment of experts and consultants under sec-
tion 3109 of title 5, United States Code) involved in car-
rying out section 4 of the National Science Foundation 
Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1863) and Public Law 86–209 
(42 U.S.C. 1880 et seq.), $4,370,000: Provided, That not 
to exceed $2,500 shall be available for official reception 
and representation expenses. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General as authorized by the Inspector General Act of 
1978, $14,430,000, of which $400,000 shall remain avail-
able until September 30, 2016. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION 
Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made 
available for the current fiscal year for the National 
Science Foundation in this Act may be transferred be-
tween such appropriations, but no such appropriation shall
be increased by more than 15 percent by any such trans-
fers. Any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated 
as a reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this 
Act and shall not be available for obligation except in com-
pliance with the procedures set forth in that section. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Science Appropria-
tions Act, 2015’’. 
TITLE IV 
RELATED AGENCIES 
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Commission on Civil 
Rights, including hire of passenger motor vehicles, 
$9,000,000: Provided, That none of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph shall be used to employ in excess 
of four full-time individuals under Schedule C of the Ex-
cepted Service exclusive of one special assistant for each 
Commissioner: Provided further, That none of the funds 
appropriated in this paragraph shall be used to reimburse 
Commissioners for more than 75 billable days, with the 
exception of the chairperson, who is permitted 125 billable 
days: Provided further, That none of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph shall be used for any activity 
or expense that is not explicitly authorized by section 3
of the Civil Rights Commission Act of 1983 (42 U.S.C. 
1975a). 
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Equal Employment 
Opportunity Commission as authorized by title VII of the 
Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Em-
ployment Act of 1967, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the 
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, section 501 of 
the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Civil Rights Act of 
1991, the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act 
(GINA) of 2008 (Public Law 110–233), the ADA Amend-
ments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–325), and the Lilly 
Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–2), in-
cluding services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, 
United States Code; hire of passenger motor vehicles as 
authorized by section 1343(b) of title 31, United States 
Code; nonmonetary awards to private citizens; and up to 
$29,500,000 for payments to State and local enforcement 
agencies for authorized services to the Commission, 
$364,000,000: Provided, That the Commission is author-
ized to make available for official reception and represen-
tation expenses not to exceed $2,250 from available funds: 
Provided further, That the Chair is authorized to accept
and use any gift or donation to carry out the work of the 
Commission. 
INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the International Trade 
Commission, including hire of passenger motor vehicles 
and services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, 
United States Code, and not to exceed $2,250 for official 
reception and representation expenses, $84,500,000 (in-
creased by $1,500,000), to remain available until ex-
pended. 
LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 
PAYMENT TO THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION 
For payment to the Legal Services Corporation to 
carry out the purposes of the Legal Services Corporation 
Act of 1974, $350,000,000, of which $319,650,000 is for 
basic field programs and required independent audits; 
$4,350,000 is for the Office of Inspector General, of which 
such amounts as may be necessary may be used to conduct 
additional audits of recipients; $18,000,000 is for manage-
ment and grants oversight; $4,000,000 is for client self- 
help and information technology; $3,000,000 is for a Pro 
Bono Innovation Fund; and $1,000,000 is for loan repay-
ment assistance: Provided, That the Legal Services Cor-
poration may continue to provide locality pay to officers
and employees at a rate no greater than that provided by 
the Federal Government to Washington, DC-based em-
ployees as authorized by section 5304 of title 5, United 
States Code, notwithstanding section 1005(d) of the Legal 
Services Corporation Act (42 U.S.C. 2996(d)): Provided 
further, That the authorities provided in section 205 of 
this Act shall be applicable to the Legal Services Corpora-
tion: Provided further, That, for the purposes of section 
505 of this Act, the Legal Services Corporation shall be 
considered an agency of the United States Government. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION—LEGAL SERVICES 
CORPORATION 
None of the funds appropriated in this Act to the 
Legal Services Corporation shall be expended for any pur-
pose prohibited or limited by, or contrary to any of the 
provisions of, sections 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, and 506 
of Public Law 105–119, and all funds appropriated in this 
Act to the Legal Services Corporation shall be subject to 
the same terms and conditions set forth in such sections, 
except that all references in sections 502 and 503 to 1997 
and 1998 shall be deemed to refer instead to 2014 and 
2015, respectively.
MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Marine Mammal Com-
mission as authorized by title II of the Marine Mammal 
Protection Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), 
$3,250,000. 
OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE 
REPRESENTATIVE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Office of the United 
States Trade Representative, including the hire of pas-
senger motor vehicles and the employment of experts and 
consultants as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, 
United States Code, $53,500,000, of which $1,000,000 
shall remain available until expended: Provided, That not 
to exceed $124,000 shall be available for official reception 
and representation expenses. 
STATE JUSTICE INSTITUTE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the State Justice Institute, 
as authorized by the State Justice Institute Authorization 
Act of 1984 (42 U.S.C. 10701 et seq.) $5,121,000, of 
which $500,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2016: Provided, That not to exceed $2,250 shall be avail-
able for official reception and representation expenses:
Provided further, That, for the purposes of section 505 
of this Act, the State Justice Institute shall be considered 
an agency of the United States Government. 
TITLE V 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
(INCLUDING RESCISSIONS) 
SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in 
this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes 
not authorized by the Congress, or for contracts to provide 
training for agency employees to engage in such publicity 
or propaganda purposes. 
SEC. 502. No part of any appropriation contained in 
this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the 
current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. 
SEC. 503. The expenditure of any appropriation 
under this Act for any consulting service through procure-
ment contract, pursuant to section 3109 of title 5, United 
States Code, shall be limited to those contracts where such 
expenditures are a matter of public record and available 
for public inspection, except where otherwise provided 
under existing law, or under existing Executive order 
issued pursuant to existing law. 
SEC. 504. If any provision of this Act or the applica-
tion of such provision to any person or circumstances shall 
be held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the applica-
tion of each provision to persons or circumstances other 
than those as to which it is held invalid shall not be af-
fected thereby. 
SEC. 505. None of the funds provided under this Act, 
or provided under previous appropriations Acts to the 
agencies funded by this Act that remain available for obli-
gation or expenditure in fiscal year 2015, or provided from 
any accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived 
by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded 
by this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure 
through a reprogramming of funds that: (1) creates or ini-
tiates a new program, project or activity; (2) eliminates 
a program, project or activity; (3) increases funds or per-
sonnel by any means for any project or activity for which 
funds have been denied or restricted; (4) relocates an of-
fice or employees; (5) reorganizes or renames offices, pro-
grams or activities; (6) contracts out or privatizes any 
functions or activities presently performed by Federal em-
ployees; (7) augments existing programs, projects or ac-
tivities in excess of $500,000 or 10 percent, whichever is 
less, or reduces by 10 percent funding for any program, 
project or activity, or numbers of personnel by 10 percent; 
or (8) results from any general savings, including savings 
from a reduction in personnel, which would result in a 
change in existing programs, projects or activities as ap-
proved by Congress; unless the House and Senate Com-
mittees on Appropriations are notified 15 days in advance 
of such reprogramming of funds by agencies (excluding 
agencies of the Department of Justice) funded by this Act 
and 45 days in advance of such reprogramming of funds 
by agencies of the Department of Justice funded by this 
Act. 
SEC. 506. (a) If it has been finally determined by 
a court or Federal agency that any person intentionally 
affixed a label bearing a ‘‘Made in America’’ inscription, 
or any inscription with the same meaning, to any product 
sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made 
in the United States, the person shall be ineligible to re-
ceive any contract or subcontract made with funds made 
available in this Act, pursuant to the debarment, suspen-
sion, and ineligibility procedures described in sections 
9.400 through 9.409 of title 48, Code of Federal Regula-
tions. 
(b)(1) To the extent practicable, with respect to au-
thorized purchases of promotional items, funds made 
available by this Act shall be used to purchase items that 
are manufactured, produced, or assembled in the United 
States, its territories or possessions.
(2) The term ‘‘promotional items’’ has the meaning 
given the term in OMB Circular A–87, Attachment B, 
Item (1)(f)(3). 
SEC. 507. (a) The Departments of Commerce and 
Justice, the National Science Foundation, and the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration shall provide 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate a quarterly report on the sta-
tus of balances of appropriations at the account level. For 
unobligated, uncommitted balances and unobligated, com-
mitted balances the quarterly reports shall separately 
identify the amounts attributable to each source year of 
appropriation from which the balances were derived. For 
balances that are obligated, but unexpended, the quarterly 
reports shall separately identify amounts by the year of 
obligation. 
(b) The report described in subsection (a) shall be 
submitted within 30 days of the end of each quarter. 
(c) If a department or agency is unable to fulfill any 
aspect of a reporting requirement described in subsection 
(a) due to a limitation of a current accounting system, 
the department or agency shall fulfill such aspect to the 
maximum extent practicable under such accounting sys-
tem and shall identify and describe in each quarterly re-
port the extent to which such aspect is not fulfilled.
SEC. 508. Any costs incurred by a department or 
agency funded under this Act resulting from, or to pre-
vent, personnel actions taken in response to funding re-
ductions included in this Act shall be absorbed within the 
total budgetary resources available to such department or 
agency: Provided, That the authority to transfer funds be-
tween appropriations accounts as may be necessary to 
carry out this section is provided in addition to authorities 
included elsewhere in this Act: Provided further, That use 
of funds to carry out this section shall be treated as a 
reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this Act and 
shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except 
in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section: 
Provided further, That for the Department of Commerce, 
this section shall also apply to actions taken for the care 
and protection of loan collateral or grant property. 
SEC. 509. None of the funds provided by this Act 
shall be available to promote the sale or export of tobacco 
or tobacco products, or to seek the reduction or removal 
by any foreign country of restrictions on the marketing 
of tobacco or tobacco products, except for restrictions 
which are not applied equally to all tobacco or tobacco 
products of the same type. 
SEC. 510. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of per-
sonnel of the Department of Justice to obligate more than 
$770,000,000 during fiscal year 2015 from the fund es-
tablished by section 1402 of Public Law 98–473 (42 
U.S.C. 10601). 
SEC. 511. None of the funds made available to the 
Department of Justice in this Act may be used to discrimi-
nate against or denigrate the religious or moral beliefs of 
students who participate in programs for which financial 
assistance is provided from those funds, or of the parents 
or legal guardians of such students. 
SEC. 512. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be transferred to any department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States Government, except 
pursuant to a transfer made by, or transfer authority pro-
vided in, this Act or any other appropriations Act. 
SEC. 513. Any funds provided in this Act used to im-
plement E-Government Initiatives shall be subject to the 
procedures set forth in section 505 of this Act. 
SEC. 514. (a) The Inspectors General of the Depart-
ment of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Na-
tional Science Foundation, and the Legal Services Cor-
poration shall conduct audits, pursuant to the Inspector 
General Act (5 U.S.C. App.), of grants or contracts for 
which funds are appropriated by this Act, and shall submit
reports to Congress on the progress of such audits, which 
may include preliminary findings and a description of 
areas of particular interest, within 180 days after initi-
ating such an audit and every 180 days thereafter until 
any such audit is completed. 
(b) Within 60 days after the date on which an audit 
described in subsection (a) by an Inspector General is 
completed, the Secretary, Attorney General, Adminis-
trator, Director, or President, as appropriate, shall make 
the results of the audit available to the public on the Inter-
net website maintained by the Department, Administra-
tion, Foundation, or Corporation, respectively. The results 
shall be made available in redacted form to exclude— 
(1) any matter described in section 552(b) of 
title 5, United States Code; and 
(2) sensitive personal information for any indi-
vidual, the public access to which could be used to 
commit identity theft or for other inappropriate or 
unlawful purposes. 
(c) A grant or contract funded by amounts appro-
priated by this Act may not be used for the purpose of 
defraying the costs of a banquet or conference that is not 
directly and programmatically related to the purpose for 
which the grant or contract was awarded, such as a ban-
quet or conference held in connection with planning, train-
ing, assessment, review, or other routine purposes related 
to a project funded by the grant or contract. 
(d) Any person awarded a grant or contract funded 
by amounts appropriated by this Act shall submit a state-
ment to the Secretary of Commerce, the Attorney General, 
the Administrator, Director, or President, as appropriate, 
certifying that no funds derived from the grant or contract 
will be made available through a subcontract or in any 
other manner to another person who has a financial inter-
est in the person awarded the grant or contract. 
(e) The provisions of the preceding subsections of this 
section shall take effect 30 days after the date on which 
the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in 
consultation with the Director of the Office of Government 
Ethics, determines that a uniform set of rules and require-
ments, substantially similar to the requirements in such 
subsections, consistently apply under the executive branch 
ethics program to all Federal departments, agencies, and 
entities. 
SEC. 515. (a) None of the funds appropriated or oth-
erwise made available under this Act may be used by the 
Departments of Commerce and Justice, the National Aer-
onautics and Space Administration, or the National 
Science Foundation to acquire a high-impact or moderate- 
impact information system, as defined for security cat-
egorization in the National Institute of Standards and 
Technology’s (NIST) Federal Information Processing 
Standard Publication 199, ‘‘Standards for Security Cat-
egorization of Federal Information and Information Sys-
tems’’ unless the agency has— 
(1) reviewed the supply chain risk for the infor-
mation systems against criteria developed by NIST 
to inform acquisition decisions for high-impact and 
moderate-impact information systems within the 
Federal Government; 
(2) reviewed the supply chain risk from the pre-
sumptive awardee against available and relevant 
threat information provided by the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation and other appropriate agencies; and 
(3) in consultation with the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation or other appropriate Federal entity, 
conducted an assessment of any risk of cyber-espio-
nage or sabotage associated with the acquisition of 
such system, including any risk associated with such 
system being produced, manufactured, or assembled 
by one or more entities identified by the United 
States Government as posing a cyber threat, includ-
ing but not limited to, those that may be owned, di-
rected, or subsidized by the People’s Republic of 
China.
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available under this Act may be used to acquire a 
high-impact or moderate-impact information system re-
viewed and assessed under subsection (a) unless the head 
of the assessing entity described in subsection (a) has— 
(1) developed, in consultation with NIST and 
supply chain risk management experts, a mitigation 
strategy for any identified risks; 
(2) determined that the acquisition of such sys-
tem is in the national interest of the United States; 
and 
(3) reported that determination to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representa-
tives and the Senate. 
SEC. 516. None of the funds made available in this 
Act shall be used in any way whatsoever to support or 
justify the use of torture by any official or contract em-
ployee of the United States Government. 
SEC. 517. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law or treaty, in the current fiscal year and any fiscal 
year thereafter, none of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available under this Act or any other Act may 
be expended or obligated by a department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States to pay administrative 
expenses or to compensate an officer or employee of the
United States in connection with requiring an export li-
cense for the export to Canada of components, parts, ac-
cessories or attachments for firearms listed in Category 
I, section 121.1 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations 
(International Trafficking in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 
part 121, as it existed on April 1, 2005) with a total value 
not exceeding $500 wholesale in any transaction, provided 
that the conditions of subsection (b) of this section are 
met by the exporting party for such articles. 
(b) The foregoing exemption from obtaining an ex-
port license— 
(1) does not exempt an exporter from filing any 
Shipper’s Export Declaration or notification letter 
required by law, or from being otherwise eligible 
under the laws of the United States to possess, ship, 
transport, or export the articles enumerated in sub-
section (a); and 
(2) does not permit the export without a license 
of— 
(A) fully automatic firearms and compo-
nents and parts for such firearms, other than 
for end use by the Federal Government, or a 
Provincial or Municipal Government of Canada; 
(B) barrels, cylinders, receivers (frames) or 
complete breech mechanisms for any firearm
listed in Category I, other than for end use by 
the Federal Government, or a Provincial or Mu-
nicipal Government of Canada; or 
(C) articles for export from Canada to an-
other foreign destination. 
(c) In accordance with this section, the District Di-
rectors of Customs and postmasters shall permit the per-
manent or temporary export without a license of any un-
classified articles specified in subsection (a) to Canada for 
end use in Canada or return to the United States, or tem-
porary import of Canadian-origin items from Canada for 
end use in the United States or return to Canada for a 
Canadian citizen. 
(d) The President may require export licenses under 
this section on a temporary basis if the President deter-
mines, upon publication first in the Federal Register, that 
the Government of Canada has implemented or main-
tained inadequate import controls for the articles specified 
in subsection (a), such that a significant diversion of such 
articles has and continues to take place for use in inter-
national terrorism or in the escalation of a conflict in an-
other nation. The President shall terminate the require-
ments of a license when reasons for the temporary require-
ments have ceased.
SEC. 518. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, in the current fiscal year and any fiscal year there-
after, no department, agency, or instrumentality of the 
United States receiving appropriated funds under this Act 
or any other Act shall obligate or expend in any way such 
funds to pay administrative expenses or the compensation 
of any officer or employee of the United States to deny 
any application submitted pursuant to 22 U.S.C. 
2778(b)(1)(B) and qualified pursuant to 27 CFR section 
478.112 or.113, for a permit to import United States ori-
gin ‘‘curios or relics’’ firearms, parts, or ammunition. 
SEC. 519. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to include in any new bilateral or multi-
lateral trade agreement the text of— 
(1) paragraph 2 of article 16.7 of the United 
States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement; 
(2) paragraph 4 of article 17.9 of the United 
States-Australia Free Trade Agreement; or 
(3) paragraph 4 of article 15.9 of the United 
States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement. 
SEC. 520. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to authorize or issue a national security 
letter in contravention of any of the following laws author-
izing the Federal Bureau of Investigation to issue national 
security letters: The Right to Financial Privacy Act; The
Electronic Communications Privacy Act; The Fair Credit 
Reporting Act; The National Security Act of 1947; USA 
PATRIOT Act; and the laws amended by these Acts. 
SEC. 521. If at any time during any quarter, the pro-
gram manager of a project within the jurisdiction of the 
Departments of Commerce or Justice, the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration, or the National Science 
Foundation totaling more than $75,000,000 has reason-
able cause to believe that the total program cost has in-
creased by 10 percent or more, the program manager shall 
immediately inform the respective Secretary, Adminis-
trator, or Director. The Secretary, Administrator, or Di-
rector shall notify the House and Senate Committees on 
Appropriations within 30 days in writing of such increase, 
and shall include in such notice: the date on which such 
determination was made; a statement of the reasons for 
such increases; the action taken and proposed to be taken 
to control future cost growth of the project; changes made 
in the performance or schedule milestones and the degree 
to which such changes have contributed to the increase 
in total program costs or procurement costs; new esti-
mates of the total project or procurement costs; and a 
statement validating that the project’s management struc-
ture is adequate to control total project or procurement 
costs.
SEC. 522. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made 
available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intel-
ligence or intelligence related activities are deemed to be 
specifically authorized by the Congress for purposes of sec-
tion 504 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
414) during fiscal year 2015 until the enactment of the 
Intelligence Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015. 
SEC. 523. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to enter into 
a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to 
award a grant in excess of such amount unless the pro-
spective contractor or grantee certifies in writing to the 
agency awarding the contract or grant that, to the best 
of its knowledge and belief, the contractor or grantee has 
filed all Federal tax returns required during the three 
years preceding the certification, has not been convicted 
of a criminal offense under the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986, and has not, more than 90 days prior to certifi-
cation, been notified of any unpaid Federal tax assessment 
for which the liability remains unsatisfied, unless the as-
sessment is the subject of an installment agreement or 
offer in compromise that has been approved by the Inter-
nal Revenue Service and is not in default, or the assess-
ment is the subject of a non-frivolous administrative or 
judicial proceeding.
(RESCISSIONS) 
SEC. 524. (a) Of the unobligated balances available 
for ‘‘Department of Commerce, Departmental Manage-
ment, Franchise Fund’’, $2,906,000 is hereby rescinded. 
(b) Of the unobligated balances available to the De-
partment of Justice, the following funds are hereby re-
scinded, not later than September 30, 2015, from the fol-
lowing accounts in the specified amounts— 
(1) ‘‘Working Capital Fund’’, $54,000,000; 
(2) ‘‘Legal Activities, Assets Forfeiture Fund’’, 
$193,000,000; 
(3) ‘‘United States Marshals Service, Federal 
Prisoner Detention’’, $122,000,000; 
(4) ‘‘State and Local Law Enforcement Activi-
ties, Office on Violence Against Women, Violence 
Against Women Prevention and Prosecution Pro-
grams’’, $12,200,000; 
(5) ‘‘State and Local Law Enforcement Activi-
ties, Office of Justice Programs’’, $59,000,000; and 
(6) ‘‘State and Local Law Enforcement Activi-
ties, 
Community 
Oriented 
Policing 
Services’’, 
$26,000,000. 
(c) The Department of Justice shall submit to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate a report no later than September
1, 2015, specifying the amount of each rescission made 
pursuant to subsection (b). 
SEC. 525. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to purchase first class or premium airline 
travel in contravention of sections 301–10.122 through 
301–10.124 of title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations. 
SEC. 526. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to send or otherwise pay for the attend-
ance of more than 50 employees from a Federal depart-
ment or agency at any single conference occurring outside 
the United States unless such conference is a law enforce-
ment training or operational conference for law enforce-
ment personnel and the majority of Federal employees in 
attendance are law enforcement personnel stationed out-
side the United States. 
SEC. 527. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this Act may be used in a manner 
that is inconsistent with the principal negotiating objective 
of the United States with respect to trade remedy laws 
to preserve the ability of the United States— 
(1) to enforce vigorously its trade laws, includ-
ing antidumping, countervailing duty, and safeguard 
laws; 
(2) to avoid agreements that—
(A) lessen the effectiveness of domestic 
and international disciplines on unfair trade, es-
pecially dumping and subsidies; or 
(B) lessen the effectiveness of domestic 
and international safeguard provisions, in order 
to ensure that United States workers, agricul-
tural producers, and firms can compete fully on 
fair terms and enjoy the benefits of reciprocal 
trade concessions; and 
(3) to address and remedy market distortions 
that lead to dumping and subsidization, including 
overcapacity, cartelization, and market-access bar-
riers. 
SEC. 528. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this or any other Act may be used 
to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to 
or within the United States, its territories, or possessions 
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who— 
(1) is not a United States citizen or a member 
of the Armed Forces of the United States; and 
(2) is or was held on or after June 24, 2009, 
at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo 
Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense. 
SEC. 529. (a) None of the funds appropriated or oth-
erwise made available in this or any other Act may be used
to construct, acquire, or modify any facility in the United 
States, its territories, or possessions to house any indi-
vidual described in subsection (c) for the purposes of de-
tention or imprisonment in the custody or under the effec-
tive control of the Department of Defense. 
(b) The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply 
to any modification of facilities at United States Naval 
Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
(c) An individual described in this subsection is any 
individual who, as of June 24, 2009, is located at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and who— 
(1) is not a citizen of the United States or a 
member of the Armed Forces of the United States; 
and 
(2) is— 
(A) in the custody or under the effective 
control of the Department of Defense; or 
(B) otherwise under detention at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
SEC. 530. To the extent practicable, funds made 
available in this Act should be used to purchase light bulbs 
that are ‘‘Energy Star’’ qualified or have the ‘‘Federal En-
ergy Management Program’’ designation. 
SEC. 531. The Director of the Office of Management 
and Budget shall instruct any department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States receiving funds appro-
priated under this Act to track undisbursed balances in 
expired grant accounts and include in its annual perform-
ance plan and performance and accountability reports the 
following: 
(1) Details on future action the department, 
agency, or instrumentality will take to resolve 
undisbursed balances in expired grant accounts. 
(2) The method that the department, agency, or 
instrumentality uses to track undisbursed balances 
in expired grant accounts. 
(3) Identification of undisbursed balances in ex-
pired grant accounts that may be returned to the 
Treasury of the United States. 
(4) In the preceding 3 fiscal years, details on 
the total number of expired grant accounts with 
undisbursed balances (on the first day of each fiscal 
year) for the department, agency, or instrumentality 
and the total finances that have not been obligated 
to a specific project remaining in the accounts. 
SEC. 532. (a) None of the funds made available by 
this Act may be used for the National Aeronautics and 
Space Administration (NASA) or the Office of Science 
and Technology Policy (OSTP) to develop, design, plan, 
promulgate, implement, or execute a bilateral policy, pro-
gram, order, or contract of any kind to participate, col-
laborate, or coordinate bilaterally in any way with China 
or any Chinese-owned company unless such activities are 
specifically authorized by a law enacted after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
(b) None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used to effectuate the hosting of official Chinese visitors 
at facilities belonging to or utilized by NASA. 
(c) The limitations described in subsections (a) and 
(b) shall not apply to activities which NASA or OSTP has 
certified— 
(1) pose no risk of resulting in the transfer of 
technology, data, or other information with national 
security or economic security implications to China 
or a Chinese-owned company; and 
(2) will not involve knowing interactions with 
officials who have been determined by the United 
States to have direct involvement with violations of 
human rights. 
(d) Any certification made under subsection (c) shall 
be submitted to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate no later than 
30 days prior to the activity in question and shall include 
a description of the purpose of the activity, its agenda, 
its major participants, and its location and timing.
SEC. 533. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to pay the salaries or expenses of per-
sonnel to deny, or fail to act on, an application for the 
importation of any model of shotgun if— 
(1) all other requirements of law with respect to 
the proposed importation are met; and 
(2) no application for the importation of such 
model of shotgun, in the same configuration, had 
been denied by the Attorney General prior to Janu-
ary 1, 2011, on the basis that the shotgun was not 
particularly suitable for or readily adaptable to 
sporting purposes. 
SEC. 534. (a) None of the funds made available in 
this Act may be used to maintain or establish a computer 
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. 535. The Departments of Commerce and Jus-
tice, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 
and the National Science Foundation shall submit spend-
ing plans, signed by the respective department or agency 
head, to the Committees on Appropriations of the House
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of Representatives and the Senate within 60 days after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 536. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum 
of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a 
grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor-
poration that was convicted of a felony criminal violation 
under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, 
where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, un-
less the agency has considered suspension or debarment 
of the corporation and has made a determination that this 
further action is not necessary to protect the interests of 
the Government. 
SEC. 537. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum 
of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a 
grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor-
poration that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has 
been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative 
remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that 
is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agree-
ment with the authority responsible for collecting the tax 
liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid 
tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension 
or debarment of the corporation and has made a deter-
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mination that this further action is not necessary to pro-
tect the interests of the Government. 
SEC. 538. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to implement the Arms 
Trade Treaty until the Senate approves a resolution of 
ratification for the Treaty. 
SEC. 539. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to require a person licensed under section 
923 of title 18, United States Code, to report information 
to the Department of Justice regarding the sale of mul-
tiple rifles or shotguns to the same person. 
SPENDING REDUCTION ACCOUNT 
SEC. 540. The amount by which the applicable alloca-
tion of new budget authority made by the Committee on 
Appropriations of the House of Representatives under sec-
tion 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 ex-
ceeds the amount of proposed new budget authority is $0 
(increased by $866,000). 
SEC. 541. None of the funds made available by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery’’ 
may be used for grant guidelines or requirements to estab-
lish minimum riparian buffers. 
SEC. 542. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to lease or purchase new light duty vehi-
cles for any executive fleet, or for an agency’s fleet inven-
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tory, except in accordance with Presidential Memo-
randum—Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 
2011. 
SEC. 543. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract with any offeror 
or any of its principals if the offeror certifies, as required 
by Federal Acquisition Regulation, that the offeror or any 
of its principals— 
(1) within a three-year period preceding this 
offer has been convicted of or had a civil judgment 
rendered against it for: commission of fraud or a 
criminal offense in connection with obtaining, at-
tempting to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, 
State, or local) contract or subcontract; violation of 
Federal or State antitrust statutes relating to the 
submission of offers; or commission of embezzle-
ment, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruc-
tion of records, making false statements, tax eva-
sion, violating Federal criminal tax laws, or receiving 
stolen property; 
(2) are presently indicted for, or otherwise 
criminally or civilly charged by a governmental enti-
ty with, commission of any of the offenses enumer-
ated above in paragraph (1); or
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(3) within a three-year period preceding this 
offer, has been notified of any delinquent Federal 
taxes in an amount that exceeds $3,000 for which 
the liability remains unsatisfied. 
SEC. 544. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement Executive Order No. 13547 
(75 Fed. Reg. 43023, relating to the stewardship of 
oceans, coasts, and the Great Lakes), including the Na-
tional Ocean Policy developed under such Executive order. 
SEC. 545. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to enforce section 221 of title 13, United 
States Code, with respect to the American Community 
Survey. 
SEC. 546. None of the funds made available by this 
Act for the ‘‘DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE—ADMINIS-
TRATIVE REVIEW AND APPEALS’’ may be used in con-
travention of sections 509 and 510 of title 28, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 547. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to assess or collect the fee established 
by section 660.115 of title 50, Code of Federal Regula-
tions. 
SEC. 548. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used in contravention of any of the following:
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examine climate effects on tea quality and socioeconomic 
responses under award number 1313775–CNH. 
SEC. 553. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to design, 
implement, administer, or carry out the U.S. Global Cli-
mate Research Program National Climate Assessment, the 
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Fifth As-
sessment Report, the United Nation’s Agenda 21 sustain-
able development plan, or the May 2013 Technical Update 
of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Anal-
ysis Under Executive Order No. 12866. 
SEC. 554. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to carry out Operation Choke Point. 
SEC. 555. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to provide assistance to a State, or polit-
ical subdivision of a State, that has in effect any law, pol-
icy, or procedure in contravention of immigration laws (as 
defined in section 101(a)(17) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(17))). 
SEC. 556. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used for the Investigative and Public Affairs 
Unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation except for the 
Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, the Most Wanted Terrorists, 
and missing children programs.
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SEC. 557. None of the funds made available in this 
Act to the Department of Justice may be used to prevent 
a State from implementing its own State laws that author-
ize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of in-
dustrial hemp, as defined in section 7606 of the Agricul-
tural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79). 
SEC. 558. None of the funds made available in this 
Act to the Department of Justice may be used, with re-
spect to the States of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Cali-
fornia, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Co-
lumbia, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, 
Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mis-
sissippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, 
New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, South 
Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Washington, and 
Wisconsin, to prevent such States from implementing their 
own State laws that authorize the use, distribution, pos-
session, or cultivation of medical marijuana. 
SEC. 559. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to transfer or temporarily assign employ-
ees to the Office of the Pardon Attorney for the purpose 
of screening clemency applications. 
SEC. 560. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of section 7606 (‘‘Legit-
imacy of Industrial Hemp Research’’) of the Agricultural
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Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79) by the Department of 
Justice or the Drug Enforcement Administration. 
SEC. 561. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to compel a journalist or reporter to tes-
tify about information or sources that the journalist or 
reporter states in a motion to quash the subpoena that 
he has obtained as a journalist or reporter and that he 
regards as confidential. 
SEC. 562. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to relinquish the responsibility of the Na-
tional Telecommunications and Information Administra-
tion with respect to Internet domain name system func-
tions, including responsibility with respect to the authori-
tative root zone file and the Internet Assigned Numbers 
Authority functions. 
SEC. 563. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used by the Department of Justice to enforce 
the Fair Housing Act in a manner that relies upon an 
allegation of liability under 24 CFR 100.500. 
SEC. 564. None of the funds made available by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘Department of Justice—Office of 
Justice Programs—State and Local Law Enforcement As-
sistance’’ may be used in contravention of section 642(a) 
of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Respon-
sibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(a)).
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SEC. 565. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to negotiate or enter into a trade agree-
ment that establishes a limit on greenhouse gas emissions. 
The limitation described in this section shall not apply in 
the case of the administration of a tax or tariff. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Commerce, Justice, 
Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 30 (legis-
lative day May 29), 2014. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4660 
AN ACT 
Making appropriations for the Departments of 
Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related 
Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2015, and for other purposes.