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U.S.C. 635(b)(9) and 635f), and section 1 of Public Law 
103–428 shall continue in effect through the date specified 
in section 106(3) of this joint resolution. 
SEC. 119. Section 501(i) of H.R. 3425, as enacted 
into law by section 1000(a)(5) of division B of Public Law 
106–113 (Appendix E, 113 Stat. 1501A–313), as amend-
ed by section 591(b) of division D of Public Law 108– 
447 (118 Stat. 3037), shall continue in effect through the 
date specified in section 106(3) of this joint resolution. 
SEC. 120. In addition to the amounts provided under 
section 101 of this joint resolution, amounts obligated in 
fiscal year 2006 from funding provided in section 
458(a)(1) of the Higher Education Act (as reduced by the 
amount of account maintenance fees obligated to guaranty 
agencies for fiscal year 2006 pursuant to section 
458(a)(1)(B) of that Act), shall be deemed to have been 
provided in an applicable appropriations Act for fiscal year 
2006. 
SEC. 121. The authority provided by section 2011 of 
title 38, United States Code, shall continue in effect 
through the date specified in section 106(3) of this joint 
resolution. 
SEC. 122. The authority provided by section 2808 of 
Public Law 108–136, as amended by section 2809 of Pub-
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lic Law 109–163, shall continue in effect through the date 
specified in section 106(3) of this joint resolution. 
SEC. 123. The authority provided by subsection (a) 
of section 221 of the Veterans Health Care, Capital Asset, 
and Business Improvement Act of 2003 (Public Law 108– 
170) shall continue in effect, notwithstanding subsection 
(d) of that section, through the earlier of (1) the date 
specified in section 106(3) of this joint resolution; or (2) 
the date of the enactment into law of an authorization Act 
relating to major medical facility projects for the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs. 
SEC. 124. Title VIII of the Departments of Com-
merce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 108–447, 
division B), shall continue in effect through the date speci-
fied in section 106(3) of this joint resolution. 
SEC. 125. Funds appropriated by section 101 of this 
joint resolution for International Space Station Cargo 
Crew Services/International Partner Purchases within the 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration may be 
obligated in the account and budget structure set forth 
in the pertinent Acts specified in section 101(a)(9). 
SEC. 126. Except as provided for in section 
101(b)(2), amounts made available under section 101 of 
this joint resolution for civilian personnel compensation 
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and benefits in each department and agency may be ap-
portioned up to the rate for operations necessary to avoid 
furloughs within such department or agency, consistent 
with enacted appropriations for fiscal year 2006, except 
that such authority provided under this section shall not 
be used until after the department or agency has taken 
all necessary actions to reduce or defer non-personnel-re-
lated administrative expenses. 
SEC. 127. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of this joint resolution, except section 106, the District 
of Columbia may expend local funds for programs and ac-
tivities under the heading ‘‘District of Columbia Funds’’ 
for such programs and activities under title V of H.R. 
5576 (109th Congress), as passed by the House of Rep-
resentatives, at the rate set forth under ‘‘District of Co-
lumbia Funds, Summary of Expenses’’ as included in the 
Fiscal Year 2007 Proposed Budget and Financial Plan 
submitted to the Congress by the District of Columbia on 
June 5, 2006. 
(b) Sections 131 and 132 of division B of Public Law 
109–115 shall be applied by substituting the date specified 
in section 106(3) of this joint resolution for ‘‘September 
30, 2006’’. 
SEC. 128. The provisions of title II of the McKinney- 
Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11311 et seq.) 
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