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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2590
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 19, 2001
Ordered to be printed with the amendment of the Senate
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the
United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of
the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service,
the Executive Office of the President, and certain Inde-
pendent Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2002, and for other purposes, namely:
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TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Departmental Offices
including operation and maintenance of the Treasury
Building and Annex; hire of passenger motor vehicles;
maintenance, repairs, and improvements of, and purchase
of commercial insurance policies for, real properties leased
or owned overseas, when necessary for the performance
of official business; not to exceed $3,500,000 for official
travel expenses; not to exceed $3,813,000, to remain avail-
able until expended for information technology moderniza-
tion requirements; not to exceed $150,000 for official re-
ception
and
representation
expenses;
not
to
exceed
$258,000 for unforeseen emergencies of a confidential na-
ture, to be allocated and expended under the direction of
the Secretary of the Treasury and to be accounted for
solely on his certificate, $174,219,000: Provided, That of
these amounts $2,900,000 is available for grants to State
and local law enforcement groups to help fight money
laundering.
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BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Alcohol, To-
bacco and Firearms, including purchase of not to exceed
812 vehicles for police-type use, of which 650 shall be for
replacement only, and hire of passenger motor vehicles;
hire of aircraft; services of expert witnesses at such rates
as may be determined by the Director; for payment of per
diem and/or subsistence allowances to employees where a
major investigative assignment requires an employee to
work 16 hours or more per day or to remain overnight
at his or her post of duty; not to exceed $20,000 for offi-
cial reception and representation expenses; for training of
State and local law enforcement agencies with or without
reimbursement, including training in connection with the
training and acquisition of canines for explosives and fire
accelerants detection; not to exceed $50,000 for coopera-
tive research and development programs for Laboratory
Services and Fire Research Center activities; and provi-
sion of laboratory assistance to State and local agencies,
with or without reimbursement, $816,816,000, of which
not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be available for the pay-
ment
of
attorneys’
fees
as
provided
by
U.S.C.
924(d)(2); of which not more than $10,000,000 shall re-
main available until September 30, 2003, for Gang Resist-
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ance Education and Training grants; of which up to
$2,000,000 shall be available for the equipping of any ves-
sel, vehicle, equipment, or aircraft available for official use
by a State or local law enforcement agency if the convey-
ance will be used in joint law enforcement operations with
the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and for the
payment of overtime salaries including Social Security and
Medicare, travel, fuel, training, equipment, supplies, and
other similar costs of State and local law enforcement per-
sonnel, including sworn officers and support personnel,
that are incurred in joint operations with the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms: Provided, That no funds
made available by this or any other Act may be used to
transfer the functions, missions, or activities of the Bu-
reau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms to other agencies
or Departments in fiscal year 2002: Provided further, That
no funds appropriated herein shall be available for salaries
or administrative expenses in connection with consoli-
dating or centralizing, within the Department of the
Treasury, the records, or any portion thereof, of acquisi-
tion and disposition of firearms maintained by Federal
firearms licensees: Provided further, That no funds appro-
priated herein shall be used to pay administrative expenses
or the compensation of any officer or employee of the
United States to implement an amendment or amend-
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ments to 27 CFR 178.118 or to change the definition of
‘‘Curios or relics’’ in 27 CFR 178.11 or remove any item
from ATF Publication 5300.11 as it existed on January
1, 1994: Provided further, That none of the funds appro-
priated herein shall be available to investigate or act upon
applications for relief from Federal firearms disabilities
under 18 U.S.C. 925(c): Provided further, That such funds
shall be available to investigate and act upon applications
filed by corporations for relief from Federal firearms dis-
abilities under 18 U.S.C. 925(c): Provided further, That
no funds under this Act may be used to electronically re-
trieve
information
gathered
pursuant
to
U.S.C.
923(g)(4) by name or any personal identification code.
UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the United States Customs
Service, including purchase and lease of motor vehicles;
hire of motor vehicles; contracting with individuals for per-
sonal services abroad; not to exceed $40,000 for official
reception and representation expenses; and awards of com-
pensation to informers, as authorized by any Act enforced
by the United States Customs Service, $2,056,604,000,
of which such sums as become available in the Customs
User
Fee
Account,
except
sums
subject
to
section
13031(f)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Rec-
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onciliation Act of 1985, as amended (19 U.S.C. 58c(f)(3)),
shall be derived from that Account; of the total, not to
exceed $150,000 shall be available for payment for rental
space in connection with preclearance operations; not to
exceed $4,000,000 shall be available until expended for re-
search; of which not less than $100,000 shall be available
to promote public awareness of the child pornography
tipline; of which not less than $200,000 shall be available
for Project Alert; not to exceed $5,000,000 shall be avail-
able until expended for conducting special operations pur-
suant to 19 U.S.C. 2081; not to exceed $8,000,000 shall
be available until expended for the procurement of auto-
mation infrastructure items, including hardware, software,
and installation; not to exceed $30,000,000 shall be avail-
able until expended for the procurement and deployment
of non-intrusive inspection technology; and not to exceed
$5,000,000 shall be available until expended for repairs
to Customs facilities: Provided, That uniforms may be
purchased without regard to the general purchase price
limitation for the current fiscal year: Provided further,
That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the fiscal
year aggregate overtime limitation prescribed in sub-
section 5(c)(1) of the Act of February 13, 1911 (19
U.S.C. 261 and 267) shall be $30,000.
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HARBOR MAINTENANCE FEE COLLECTION
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For administrative expenses related to the collection
of the Harbor Maintenance Fee, pursuant to Public Law
103–182, $2,993,000, to be derived from the Harbor
Maintenance Trust Fund and to be transferred to and
merged with the Customs ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ ac-
count for such purposes.
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND PROCUREMENT, AIR AND
MARINE INTERDICTION PROGRAMS
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of marine vessels, air-
craft, and other related equipment of the Air and Marine
Programs, including operational training and mission-re-
lated travel, and rental payments for facilities occupied by
the air or marine interdiction and demand reduction pro-
grams, the operations of which include the following: the
interdiction of narcotics and other goods; the provision of
support to Customs and other Federal, State, and local
agencies in the enforcement or administration of laws en-
forced by the Customs Service; and, at the discretion of
the Commissioner of Customs, the provision of assistance
to Federal, State, and local agencies in other law enforce-
ment and emergency humanitarian efforts, $181,860,000,
which shall remain available until expended: Provided,
That no aircraft or other related equipment, with the ex-
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ception of aircraft which is one of a kind and has been
identified as excess to Customs requirements and aircraft
which has been damaged beyond repair, shall be trans-
ferred to any other Federal agency, department, or office
outside of the Department of the Treasury, during fiscal
year 2002 without the prior approval of the Committees
on Appropriations.
AUTOMATION MODERNIZATION
For expenses not otherwise provided for Customs
automated systems, $427,832,000, to remain available
until expended, of which $5,400,000 shall be for the Inter-
national
Trade
Data
System,
and
not
less
than
$300,000,000 shall be for the development of the Auto-
mated Commercial Environment: Provided, That none of
the funds appropriated under this heading may be obli-
gated for the Automated Commercial Environment until
the United States Customs Service prepares and submits
to the Committees on Appropriations a plan for expendi-
ture that: (1) meets the capital planning and investment
control review requirements established by the Office of
Management and Budget, including OMB Circular A–11,
part 3; (2) complies with the United States Customs Serv-
ice’s Enterprise Information Systems Architecture; (3)
complies with the acquisition rules, requirements, guide-
lines, and systems acquisition management practices of
the Federal Government; (4) is reviewed and approved by
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the Customs Investment Review Board, the Department
of the Treasury, and the Office of Management and Budg-
et; and (5) is reviewed by the General Accounting Office:
Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated
under this heading may be obligated for the Automated
Commercial Environment until such expenditure plan has
been approved by the Committees on Appropriations.
UNITED STATES MINT
UNITED STATES MINT PUBLIC ENTERPRISE FUND
Pursuant to section 5136 of title 31, United States
Code, the United States Mint is provided funding through
the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund for costs
associated with the production of circulating coins, numis-
matic coins, and protective services, including both oper-
ating expenses and capital investments. The aggregate
amount of new liabilities and obligations incurred during
fiscal year 2002 under such section 5136 for circulating
coinage and protective service capital investments of the
United States Mint shall not exceed $43,000,000. From
amounts in the United States Mint Public Enterprise
Fund, the Secretary of the Treasury shall pay to the
Comptroller General an amount not to exceed $250,000
to reimburse the Comptroller General for the cost of a
study to be conducted by the Comptroller General on any
changes necessary to maximize public interest and accept-
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ance and to achieve a better balance in the numbers of
coins of different denominations in circulation, with par-
ticular attention to increasing the number of $1 coins in
circulation.
BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
ADMINISTERING THE PUBLIC DEBT
For necessary expenses connected with any public-
debt issues of the United States, $192,327,000, of which
not to exceed $15,000 shall be available for official recep-
tion and representation expenses, and of which not to ex-
ceed $2,000,000 shall remain available until expended for
systems modernization: Provided, That the sum appro-
priated herein from the General Fund for fiscal year 2002
shall be reduced by not more than $4,400,000 as definitive
security issue fees and Treasury Direct Investor Account
Maintenance fees are collected, so as to result in a final
fiscal year 2002 appropriation from the General Fund es-
timated at $187,927,000. In addition, $40,000, to be de-
rived from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to reimburse
the Bureau for administrative and personnel expenses for
financial management of the Fund, as authorized by sec-
tion 1012 of Public Law 101–380.
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INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
PROCESSING, ASSISTANCE, AND MANAGEMENT
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv-
ice for pre-filing taxpayer assistance and education, filing
and account services, shared services support, general
management and administration; and services as author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be determined
by the Commissioner, $3,808,434,000 of which up to
$3,950,000 shall be for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly
Program, and of which not to exceed $25,000 shall be for
official reception and representation expenses.
TAX LAW ENFORCEMENT
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv-
ice for determining and establishing tax liabilities; pro-
viding litigation support; conducting criminal investigation
and enforcement activities; securing unfiled tax returns;
collecting unpaid accounts; conducting a document match-
ing program; resolving taxpayer problems through prompt
identification, referral and settlement; compiling statistics
of income and conducting compliance research; purchase
(for police-type use, not to exceed 850) and hire of pas-
senger motor vehicles (31 U.S.C. 1343(b)); and services
as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be
determined by the Commissioner, $3,538,347,000, of
which not to exceed $1,000,000 shall remain available
until September 30, 2004, for research.
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EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT COMPLIANCE INITIATIVE
For funding essential earned income tax credit com-
pliance and error reduction initiatives pursuant to section
5702 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (Public Law
105–33),
$146,000,000,
of
which
not
to
exceed
$10,000,000 may be used to reimburse the Social Security
Administration for the costs of implementing section 1090
of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv-
ice for information systems and telecommunications sup-
port, including developmental information systems and
operational information systems; the hire of passenger
motor vehicles (31 U.S.C. 1343(b)); and services as au-
thorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be deter-
mined by the Commissioner, $1,573,065,000 which shall
remain available until September 30, 2003.
BUSINESS SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Serv-
ice, $391,593,000, to remain available until September 30,
2004, for the capital asset acquisition of information tech-
nology systems, including management and related con-
tractual costs of said acquisitions, including contractual
costs associated with operations authorized by 5 U.S.C.
3109: Provided, That none of these funds may be obli-
gated until the Internal Revenue Service submits to the
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Committees on Appropriations, and such Committees ap-
prove, a plan for expenditure that: (1) meets the capital
planning and investment control review requirements es-
tablished by the Office of Management and Budget, in-
cluding Circular A–11 part 3; (2) complies with the Inter-
nal Revenue Service’s enterprise architecture, including
the modernization blueprint; (3) conforms with the Inter-
nal Revenue Service’s enterprise life cycle methodology;
(4) is approved by the Internal Revenue Service, the De-
partment of the Treasury, and the Office of Management
and Budget; (5) has been reviewed by the General Ac-
counting Office; and (6) complies with the acquisition
rules, requirements, guidelines, and systems acquisition
management practices of the Federal Government.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—INTERNAL REVENUE
SERVICE
SEC. 101. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria-
tion made available in this Act to the Internal Revenue
Service may be transferred to any other Internal Revenue
Service appropriation upon the advance approval of the
Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 102. The Internal Revenue Service shall main-
tain a training program to ensure that Internal Revenue
Service employees are trained in taxpayers’ rights, in deal-
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ing courteously with the taxpayers, and in cross-cultural
relations.
SEC. 103. The Internal Revenue Service shall insti-
tute and enforce policies and procedures that will safe-
guard the confidentiality of taxpayer information.
SEC. 104. Funds made available by this or any other
Act to the Internal Revenue Service shall be available for
improved facilities and increased manpower to provide suf-
ficient and effective 1–800 help line service for taxpayers.
The Commissioner shall continue to make the improve-
ment of the Internal Revenue Service 1–800 help line serv-
ice a priority and allocate resources necessary to increase
phone lines and staff to improve the Internal Revenue
Service 1–800 help line service.
UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the United States Secret
Service, including purchase of not to exceed 745 vehicles
for police-type use, of which 541 are for replacement only,
and hire of passenger motor vehicles; purchase of Amer-
ican-made side-car compatible motorcycles; hire of air-
craft; training and assistance requested by State and local
governments, which may be provided without reimburse-
ment; services of expert witnesses at such rates as may
be determined by the Director; rental of buildings in the
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District of Columbia, and fencing, lighting, guard booths,
and other facilities on private or other property not in
Government ownership or control, as may be necessary to
perform protective functions; for payment of per diem and/
or subsistence allowances to employees where a protective
assignment during the actual day or days of the visit of
a protectee require an employee to work 16 hours per day
or to remain overnight at his or her post of duty; the con-
ducting of and participating in firearms matches; presen-
tation of awards; for travel of Secret Service employees
on protective missions without regard to the limitations
on such expenditures in this or any other Act if approval
is obtained in advance from the Committees on Appropria-
tions; for research and development; for making grants to
conduct behavioral research in support of protective re-
search and operations; not to exceed $25,000 for official
reception and representation expenses; not to exceed
$100,000 to provide technical assistance and equipment
to foreign law enforcement organizations in counterfeit in-
vestigations; for payment in advance for commercial ac-
commodations as may be necessary to perform protective
functions; and for uniforms without regard to the general
purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year,
$920,112,000, of which $2,139,000 shall be available as
a grant for activities related to the investigations of ex-
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ploited children and shall remain available until expended:
Provided, That up to $18,000,000 provided for protective
travel shall remain available until September 30, 2003.
ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, AND
RELATED EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of construction, repair, alter-
ation, and improvement of facilities, $3,457,000, to re-
main available until expended.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF THE
TREASURY
SEC. 110. Any obligation or expenditure by the Sec-
retary of the Treasury in connection with law enforcement
activities of a Federal agency or a Department of the
Treasury law enforcement organization in accordance with
31 U.S.C. 9703(g)(4)(B) from unobligated balances re-
maining in the Fund on September 30, 2002, shall be
made in compliance with reprogramming guidelines.
SEC. 111. Appropriations to the Department of the
Treasury in this Act shall be available for uniforms or al-
lowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901),
including maintenance, repairs, and cleaning; purchase of
insurance for official motor vehicles operated in foreign
countries; purchase of motor vehicles without regard to the
general purchase price limitations for vehicles purchased
and used overseas for the current fiscal year; entering into
contracts with the Department of State for the furnishing
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of health and medical services to employees and their de-
pendents serving in foreign countries; and services author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109.
SEC. 112. The funds provided to the Bureau of Alco-
hol, Tobacco and Firearms for fiscal year 2002 in this
Act for the enforcement of the Federal Alcohol Adminis-
tration Act shall be expended in a manner so as not to
diminish enforcement efforts with respect to section 105
of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act.
SEC. 113. Not to exceed 2 percent of any appropria-
tions in this Act made available to the Federal Law En-
forcement Training Center, Financial Crimes Enforce-
ment Network, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms,
United States Customs Service, Interagency Crime and
Drug Enforcement, and United States Secret Service may
be transferred between such appropriations upon the ad-
vance approval of the Committees on Appropriations. No
transfer may increase or decrease any such appropriation
by more than 2 percent.
SEC. 114. Not to exceed 2 percent of any appropria-
tions in this Act made available to the Departmental Of-
fices, Office of Inspector General, Treasury Inspector Gen-
eral for Tax Administration, Financial Management Serv-
ice, and Bureau of the Public Debt, may be transferred
between such appropriations upon the advance approval
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of the Committees on Appropriations. No transfer may in-
crease or decrease any such appropriation by more than
2 percent.
SEC. 115. Not to exceed 2 percent of any appropria-
tion made available in this Act to the Internal Revenue
Service may be transferred to the Treasury Inspector Gen-
eral for Tax Administration’s appropriation upon the ad-
vance approval of the Committees on Appropriations. No
transfer may increase or decrease any such appropriation
by more than 2 percent.
SEC. 116. Of the funds available for the purchase of
law enforcement vehicles, no funds may be obligated until
the Secretary of the Treasury certifies that the purchase
by the respective Treasury bureau is consistent with De-
partmental vehicle management principles: Provided, That
the Secretary may delegate this authority to the Assistant
Secretary for Management.
SEC. 117. None of the funds appropriated in this Act
or otherwise available to the Department of the Treasury
or the Bureau of Engraving and Printing may be used
to redesign the $1 Federal Reserve note.
SEC. 118. The Secretary of the Treasury may trans-
fer funds from ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’, Financial Man-
agement Service, to the Debt Services Account as nec-
essary to cover the costs of debt collection: Provided, That
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such amounts shall be reimbursed to such Salaries and
Expenses account from debt collections received in the
Debt Services Account.
SEC. 119. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made
available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intel-
ligence and intelligence-related activities of the Depart-
ment of the Treasury are deemed to be specifically author-
ized by the Congress for purposes of section 504 of the
National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414) during fis-
cal year 2002 until enactment of the Intelligence Author-
ization Act for fiscal year 2002.
SEC. 120. Section 122 of Public Law 105–119 (5
U.S.C. 3104 note), as amended by Public Law 105–277,
is further amended in subsection (g)(1), by striking ‘‘3
years’’ and inserting ‘‘4 years’’; and by striking ‘‘, the
United States Customs Service, and the United States Se-
cret Service’’.
SEC. 121. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or any other Act may be used
by the United States Mint to construct or operate a mu-
seum at its National Headquarters in Washington, D.C.,
without the explicit approval of the House Committee on
Financial Services and the Senate Committee on Banking,
Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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This title may be cited as the ‘‘Treasury Department
Appropriations Act, 2002’’.
TITLE II—POSTAL SERVICE
PAYMENT TO THE POSTAL SERVICE FUND
For payment to the Postal Service Fund for revenue
forgone on free and reduced rate mail, pursuant to sub-
sections (c) and (d) of section 2401 of title 39, United
States Code, $76,619,000, of which $47,619,000 shall not
be available for obligation until October 1, 2002: Provided,
That mail for overseas voting and mail for the blind shall
continue to be free: Provided further, That 6-day delivery
and rural delivery of mail shall continue at not less than
the 1983 level: Provided further, That none of the funds
made available to the Postal Service by this Act shall be
used to implement any rule, regulation, or policy of charg-
ing any officer or employee of any State or local child sup-
port enforcement agency, or any individual participating
in a State or local program of child support enforcement,
a fee for information requested or provided concerning an
address of a postal customer: Provided further, That none
of the funds provided in this Act shall be used to consoli-
date or close small rural and other small post offices in
fiscal year 2002.
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Postal Service Appro-
priations Act, 2002’’.
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the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts: Provided further,
That the Executive Residence shall prepare and submit
to the Committees on Appropriations, by not later than
90 days after the end of the fiscal year covered by this
Act, a report setting forth the reimbursable operating ex-
penses of the Executive Residence during the preceding
fiscal year, including the total amount of such expenses,
the amount of such total that consists of reimbursable offi-
cial and ceremonial events, the amount of such total that
consists of reimbursable political events, and the portion
of each such amount that has been reimbursed as of the
date of the report: Provided further, That the Executive
Residence shall maintain a system for the tracking of ex-
penses related to reimbursable events within the Executive
Residence that includes a standard for the classification
of any such expense as political or nonpolitical: Provided
further, That no provision of this paragraph may be con-
strued to exempt the Executive Residence from any other
applicable requirement of subchapter I or II of chapter
37 of title 31, United States Code.
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Council of Economic
Advisors in carrying out its functions under the Employ-
ment Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1021), $4,211,000.
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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Office of Management
and Budget, including hire of passenger motor vehicles
and
services
as
authorized
by
U.S.C.
3109,
$70,752,000, of which not to exceed $5,000,000 shall be
available to carry out the provisions of chapter 35 of title
44, United States Code, and of which not to exceed $3,000
shall be available for official representation expenses: Pro-
vided, That, as provided in 31 U.S.C. 1301(a), appropria-
tions shall be applied only to the objects for which appro-
priations were made except as otherwise provided by law:
Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated in
this Act for the Office of Management and Budget may
be used for the purpose of reviewing any agricultural mar-
keting orders or any activities or regulations under the
provisions of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act
of 1937 (7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.): Provided further, That
none of the funds made available for the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget by this Act may be expended for the
altering of the transcript of actual testimony of witnesses,
except for testimony of officials of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget, before the Committees on Appropria-
tions or the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs or their sub-
committees: Provided further, That the preceding shall not
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apply to printed hearings released by the Committees on
Appropriations or the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs:
Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated in
this Act may be available to pay the salary or expenses
of any employee of the Office of Management and Budget
who calculates, prepares, or approves any tabular or other
material that proposes the sub-allocation of budget au-
thority or outlays by the Committees on Appropriations
among their subcommittees: Provided further, That of the
amounts appropriated, not to exceed $6,331,000 shall be
available to the Office of Information and Regulatory Af-
fairs, of which $1,582,750 shall not be obligated until the
Office of Management and Budget submits a report to the
House Committee on Appropriations that provides an as-
sessment of the total costs of implementing Executive
Order No. 13166: Provided further, That the Housing,
Treasury and Finance Division shall, in consultation with
the Small Business Administration, develop subsidy cost
estimates for the 7(a) General Business Loan Program
and the 504 Certified Development Company loan pro-
gram which track the actual default experience in those
programs since the implementation of the Credit Reform
Act of 1992: Provided further, That these subsidy esti-
mates shall be included in the President’s fiscal year 2003
budget submission and the Office of Management and
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Budget shall report on the progress of the development
of these estimates to the House Committee on Appropria-
tions and the House Committee on Small Business prior
to the submission of the President’s fiscal year 2003 budg-
et.
OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses of the Office of National
Drug Control Policy; for research activities pursuant to
the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); not to exceed
$12,000 for official reception and representation expenses;
and for participation in joint projects or in the provision
of services on matters of mutual interest with nonprofit,
research, or public organizations or agencies, with or with-
out reimbursement, $25,267,000; of which $2,350,000
shall
remain
available
until
expended,
consisting
of
$1,350,000
for
policy
research
and
evaluation,
and
$1,000,000 for the National Alliance for Model State
Drug Laws: Provided, That the Office is authorized to ac-
cept, hold, administer, and utilize gifts, both real and per-
sonal, public and private, without fiscal year limitation,
for the purpose of aiding or facilitating the work of the
Office.
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COUNTERDRUG TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT CENTER
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses for the Counterdrug Tech-
nology Assessment Center for research activities pursuant
to the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthor-
ization
Act
of
1998
(21
U.S.C.
1701
et
seq.),
$40,000,000, which shall remain available until expended,
consisting of $17,764,000 for counternarcotics research
and development projects, and $22,236,000 for the contin-
ued operation of the technology transfer program: Pro-
vided, That the $17,764,000 for counternarcotics research
and development projects shall be available for transfer
to other Federal departments or agencies.
FEDERAL DRUG CONTROL PROGRAMS
HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS PROGRAM
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses of the Office of National
Drug Control Policy’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking
Areas Program, $233,882,000 for drug control activities
consistent with the approved strategy for each of the des-
ignated High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas, of which
no less than 51 percent shall be transferred to State and
local entities for drug control activities, which shall be ob-
ligated within 120 days of the date of the enactment of
this Act: Provided, That up to 49 percent, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2003, may be transferred to Fed-
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eral agencies and departments at a rate to be determined
by the Director: Provided further, That, of this latter
amount, not less than $2,100,000 shall be used for audit-
ing services and activities: Provided further, That High In-
tensity Drug Trafficking Areas Programs designated as
of September 30, 2001, shall be funded at fiscal year 2001
levels unless the Director submits to the Committees on
Appropriations, and the Committees approve, justification
for changes in those levels based on clearly articulated pri-
orities for the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Pro-
grams, as well as published Office of National Drug Con-
trol Policy performance measures of effectiveness.
SPECIAL FORFEITURE FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For activities to support a national anti-drug cam-
paign for youth, and other purposes, authorized by 21
U.S.C. 1701 et seq., $238,600,000, to remain available
until expended, of which $180,000,000 shall be to support
a national media campaign, as authorized in the Drug-
Free Media Campaign Act of 1998, of which $4,000,000
shall be made available by grant or other appropriate
transfer to the United States Anti-Doping Agency for
their anti-doping efforts; of which $50,600,000 shall be
to continue a program of matching grants to drug-free
communities, as authorized in the Drug-Free Commu-
nities Act of 1997; of which $1,000,000 shall be available
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to the National Drug Court Institute; and of which
$3,000,000 shall be for the Counterdrug Intelligence Ex-
ecutive Secretariat: Provided, That such funds may be
transferred to other Federal departments and agencies to
carry out such activities.
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Executive Office Ap-
propriations Act, 2002’’.
TITLE IV—INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE
BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Committee for Pur-
chase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
established by Public Law 92–28, $4,629,000.
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amend-
ed, $43,689,000, of which no less than $5,128,000 shall
be available for internal automated data processing sys-
tems, and of which not to exceed $5,000 shall be available
for reception and representation expenses.
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FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the
Federal Labor Relations Authority, pursuant to Reorga-
nization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978, and the Civil Service
Reform Act of 1978, including services authorized by 5
U.S.C. 3109, including hire of experts and consultants,
hire of passenger motor vehicles, and rental of conference
rooms
in
the
District
of
Columbia
and
elsewhere,
$26,524,000: Provided, That public members of the Fed-
eral Service Impasses Panel may be paid travel expenses
and per diem in lieu of subsistence as authorized by law
(5 U.S.C. 5703) for persons employed intermittently in
the Government service, and compensation as authorized
by 5 U.S.C. 3109: Provided further, That notwithstanding
31 U.S.C. 3302, funds received from fees charged to non-
Federal participants at labor-management relations con-
ferences shall be credited to and merged with this account,
to be available without further appropriation for the costs
of carrying out these conferences.
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
REAL PROPERTY ACTIVITIES
FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND
LIMITATIONS ON AVAILABILITY OF REVENUE
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
To carry out the purpose of the Fund established
pursuant to section 210(f) of the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40
U.S.C. 490(f)), the revenues and collections deposited into
the Fund shall be available for necessary expenses of real
property management and related activities not otherwise
provided for, including operation, maintenance, and pro-
tection of federally owned and leased buildings; rental of
buildings in the District of Columbia; restoration of leased
premises; moving governmental agencies (including space
adjustments and telecommunications relocation expenses)
in connection with the assignment, allocation and transfer
of space; contractual services incident to cleaning or serv-
icing buildings, and moving; repair and alteration of feder-
ally owned buildings including grounds, approaches and
appurtenances; care and safeguarding of sites; mainte-
nance, preservation, demolition, and equipment; acquisi-
tion of buildings and sites by purchase, condemnation, or
as otherwise authorized by law; acquisition of options to
purchase buildings and sites; conversion and extension of
federally owned buildings; preliminary planning and de-
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sign of projects by contract or otherwise; construction of
new buildings (including equipment for such buildings);
and payment of principal, interest, and any other obliga-
tions for public buildings acquired by installment purchase
and purchase contract; in the aggregate amount of
$6,086,138,000 of which: (1) $348,816,000 shall remain
available until expended for construction (including funds
for sites and expenses and associated design and construc-
tion services) of additional projects at the following loca-
tions:
New Construction:
Alabama:
Mobile,
United
States
Courthouse,
$11,290,000.
Arkansas:
Little
Rock,
United
States
Courthouse
Annex, $5,022,000.
California:
Fresno,
United
States
Courthouse,
$121,225,000.
District of Columbia:
Washington,
United
States
Courthouse
Annex, $6,595,000.
Washington,
Southeast
Federal
Center
Site Remediation, $5,000,000.
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Florida:
Miami,
United
States
Courthouse,
$15,000,000.
Orlando,
United
States
Courthouse,
$4,000,000.
Illinois:
Rockford,
United
States
Courthouse,
$4,933,000.
Maine:
Jackman, Border Station, $868,000.
Maryland:
Montgomery County, FDA Consolidation,
$19,060,000.
Prince Georges County, National Center
for Environmental Prediction, $3,000,000.
Suitland, United States Census Bureau,
$2,813,000.
Suitland, National Oceanic and Atmos-
pheric Administration II, $34,083,000.
Massachusetts:
Springfield,
United
States
Courthouse,
$6,473,000.
Michigan:
Detroit, Ambassador Bridge Border Sta-
tion, $9,470,000.
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Montana:
Raymond, Border Station, $693,000.
New Mexico:
Las Cruces, United States Courthouse,
$4,110,000.
New York:
Brooklyn,
United
States
Courthouse
Annex—GPO, $3,361,000.
Buffalo, United States Courthouse Annex,
$716,000.
Champlain, Border Station, $500,000.
New York, United States Mission to the
United Nations, $4,617,000.
Oklahoma: Norman, NOAA Norman Con-
solidation Project, $10,000,000.
Oregon:
Eugene,
United
States
Courthouse,
$4,470,000.
Pennsylvania:
Erie, United States Courthouse Annex,
$30,739,000.
Texas:
Del Rio III, Border Station, $1,869,000.
Eagle Pass, Border Station, $2,256,000.
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El
Paso,
United
States
Courthouse,
$11,193,000.
Fort
Hancock,
Border
Station,
$2,183,000.
Houston, Federal Bureau of Investigation,
$6,268,000.
Virginia:
Norfolk, United States Courthouse Annex,
$11,609,000.
Nationwide:
Non-prospectus Construction: $5,400,000:
Provided, That funding for any project identified above
may be exceeded to the extent that savings are effected
in other such projects, but not to exceed 10 percent of
the amounts included in an approved prospectus, if re-
quired, unless advance approval is obtained from the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of a greater amount: Provided
further, That all funds for direct construction projects
shall expire on September 30, 2003, and remain in the
Federal Buildings Fund except for funds for projects as
to which funds for design or other funds have been obli-
gated in whole or in part prior to such date; (2)
$826,676,000 shall remain available until expended for re-
pairs and alterations which includes associated design and
construction services: Provided further, That funds in the
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Federal Buildings Fund for Repairs and Alterations shall,
for prospectus projects, be limited to the amount by
project, as follows, except each project may be increased
by an amount not to exceed 10 percent unless advance
approval is obtained from the Committees on Appropria-
tions of a greater amount:
Repairs and Alterations:
California:
Laguna
Niguel,
Chet
Holifield
Federal
Building, $11,711,000.
San Diego, Edward J. Schwartz Federal
Building,
United
States
Courthouse,
$13,070,000.
Colorado:
Lakewood, Denver Federal Center, Build-
ing 67, $8,484,000.
District of Columbia:
Washington,
320
First
Street
Federal
Building, $8,260,000.
Washington,
Internal
Revenue
Service
Main Building, Phase 2, $20,391,000.
Washington,
Main
Interior
Building,
$22,739,000.
Washington, Main Justice Building, Phase
3, $45,974,000.
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Florida:
Jacksonville, Charles E. Bennett Federal
Building, $23,552,000.
Tallahassee,
United
States
Courthouse,
$4,894,000.
Illinois:
Chicago,
Federal
Building,
536
South
Clark Street, $60,073,000.
Chicago, Harold Washington Social Secu-
rity Center, $13,692,000.
Chicago,
John
C.
Kluczynski
Federal
Building, $12,725,000.
Iowa:
Des Moines, 210 Walnut Street Federal
Building, $11,992,000.
Missouri:
St. Louis, Federal Building 104/105 Good-
fellow, $20,212,000.
New Jersey:
Newark, Peter W. Rodino Federal Build-
ing, $5,295,000.
Nevada:
Las
Vegas,
Foley
Federal
Building—
United States Courthouse, $26,978,000.
Ohio:
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Cleveland, Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal
Building, $22,986,000.
Cleveland, Howard M. Metzenbaum United
States Courthouse, $27,856,000.
Oklahoma:
Muskogee,
Federal
Building—United
States Courthouse, $8,214,000.
Oregon:
Portland,
Pioneer
Courthouse,
$16,629,000.
Rhode Island:
Providence, United States Federal Build-
ing and Courthouse, $5,039,000.
Wisconsin:
Milwaukee,
Federal
Building—United
States Courthouse, $10,015,000.
Nationwide:
Design Program, $33,657,000.
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Modernization—Various Buildings, $6,650,000.
Transformers—Various
Buildings,
$15,588,000.
Basic
Repairs
and
Alterations,
$370,000,000:
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Provided further, That additional projects for which
prospectuses have been fully approved may be funded
under this category only if advance notice is transmitted
to the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further,
That the amounts provided in this or any prior Act for
‘‘Repairs and Alterations’’ may be used to fund costs asso-
ciated with implementing security improvements to build-
ings necessary to meet the minimum standards for secu-
rity in accordance with current law and in compliance with
the reprogramming guidelines of the appropriate Commit-
tees of the House and Senate: Provided further, That the
difference between the funds appropriated and expended
on any projects in this or any prior Act, under the heading
‘‘Repairs and Alterations’’, may be transferred to Basic
Repairs and Alterations or used to fund authorized in-
creases in prospectus projects: Provided further, That all
funds for repairs and alterations prospectus projects shall
expire on September 30, 2003, and remain in the Federal
Buildings Fund except funds for projects as to which
funds for design or other funds have been obligated in
whole or in part prior to such date: Provided further, That
the amount provided in this or any prior Act for Basic
Repairs and Alterations may be used to pay claims against
the Government arising from any projects under the head-
ing ‘‘Repairs and Alterations’’ or used to fund authorized
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increases in prospectus projects; (3) $186,427,000 for in-
stallment acquisition payments including payments on
purchase contracts which shall remain available until ex-
pended; (4) $2,959,550,000 for rental of space which shall
remain available until expended; and (5) $1,764,669,000
for building operations which shall remain available until
expended: Provided further, That funds available to the
General Services Administration shall not be available for
expenses of any construction, repair, alteration and acqui-
sition project for which a prospectus, if required by the
Public Buildings Act of 1959, as amended, has not been
approved, except that necessary funds may be expended
for each project for required expenses for the development
of a proposed prospectus: Provided further, That funds
available in the Federal Buildings Fund may be expended
for emergency repairs when advance approval is obtained
from the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further,
That amounts necessary to provide reimbursable special
services to other agencies under section 210(f)(6) of the
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949, as amended (40 U.S.C. 490(f)(6)) and amounts to
provide such reimbursable fencing, lighting, guard booths,
and other facilities on private or other property not in
Government ownership or control as may be appropriate
to enable the United States Secret Service to perform its
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protective functions pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 3056, shall be
available from such revenues and collections: Provided fur-
ther, That revenues and collections and any other sums
accruing to this Fund during fiscal year 2002, excluding
reimbursements under section 210(f)(6) of the Federal
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40
U.S.C. 490(f)(6)) in excess of $6,086,138,000 shall re-
main in the Fund and shall not be available for expendi-
ture except as authorized in appropriations Acts.
GENERAL ACTIVITIES
POLICY AND OPERATIONS
For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise pro-
vided for, for Government-wide policy and oversight activi-
ties associated with asset management activities; utiliza-
tion and donation of surplus personal property; transpor-
tation; procurement and supply; Government-wide respon-
sibilities relating to automated data management, tele-
communications, information resources management, and
related technology activities; utilization survey, deed com-
pliance inspection, appraisal, environmental and cultural
analysis, and land use planning functions pertaining to ex-
cess and surplus real property; agency-wide policy direc-
tion; Board of Contract Appeals; accounting, records man-
agement, and other support services incident to adjudica-
tion of Indian Tribal Claims by the United States Court
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of Federal Claims; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C.
3109; and not to exceed $7,500 for official reception and
representation
expenses,
$137,947,000,
of
which
$25,887,000 shall remain available until expended.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector
General and services authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109,
$36,478,000: Provided, That not to exceed $15,000 shall
be available for payment for information and detection of
fraud against the Government, including payment for re-
covery of stolen Government property: Provided further,
That not to exceed $2,500 shall be available for awards
to employees of other Federal agencies and private citizens
in recognition of efforts and initiatives resulting in en-
hanced Office of Inspector General effectiveness.
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT FUND
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses in support of interagency
projects that enable the Federal Government to expand
its ability to conduct activities electronically, through the
development and implementation of innovative uses of the
Internet and other electronic methods, $5,000,000 to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That these funds
may be transferred to Federal agencies to carry out the
purposes of the Fund: Provided further, That this transfer
authority shall be in addition to any other transfer author-
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ity provided in this Act: Provided further, That such trans-
fers may not be made until 10 days after a proposed
spending plan and justification for each project to be un-
dertaken has been submitted to the House Committee on
Appropriations.
ALLOWANCES AND OFFICE STAFF FOR FORMER
PRESIDENTS
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For carrying out the provisions of the Act of August
25, 1958, as amended (3 U.S.C. 102 note), and Public
Law 95–138, $3,196,000: Provided, That the Adminis-
trator of General Services shall transfer to the Secretary
of the Treasury such sums as may be necessary to carry
out the provisions of such Acts.
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION—GENERAL
PROVISIONS
SEC. 401. The appropriate appropriation or fund
available to the General Services Administration shall be
credited with the cost of operation, protection, mainte-
nance, upkeep, repair, and improvement, included as part
of rentals received from Government corporations pursu-
ant to law (40 U.S.C. 129).
SEC. 402. Funds available to the General Services
Administration shall be available for the hire of passenger
motor vehicles.
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SEC. 403. Funds in the Federal Buildings Fund
made available for fiscal year 2002 for Federal Buildings
Fund activities may be transferred between such activities
only to the extent necessary to meet program require-
ments: Provided, That any proposed transfers shall be ap-
proved in advance by the Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 404. No funds made available by this Act shall
be used to transmit a fiscal year 2003 request for United
States Courthouse construction that: (1) does not meet
the design guide standards for construction as established
and approved by the General Services Administration, the
Judicial Conference of the United States, and the Office
of Management and Budget; and (2) does not reflect the
priorities of the Judicial Conference of the United States
as set out in its approved 5-year construction plan: Pro-
vided, That the fiscal year 2003 request shall be accom-
panied by a standardized courtroom utilization study of
each facility to be constructed, replaced, or expanded.
SEC. 405. None of the funds provided in this Act may
be used to increase the amount of occupiable square feet,
provide cleaning services, security enhancements, or any
other service usually provided through the Federal Build-
ings Fund, to any agency that does not pay the rate per
square foot assessment for space and services as deter-
mined by the General Services Administration in compli-
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ance with the Public Buildings Amendments Act of 1972
(Public Law 92–313).
SEC. 406. Funds provided to other Government agen-
cies by the Information Technology Fund, General Serv-
ices Administration, under section 110 of the Federal
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40
U.S.C. 757) and sections 5124(b) and 5128 of the
Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (40 U.S.C. 1424(b) and 1428),
for performance of pilot information technology projects
which have potential for Government-wide benefits and
savings, may be repaid to this Fund from any savings ac-
tually incurred by these projects or other funding, to the
extent feasible.
SEC. 407. From funds made available under the
heading ‘‘Federal Buildings Fund, Limitations on Avail-
ability of Revenue’’, claims against the Government of less
than $250,000 arising from direct construction projects
and acquisition of buildings may be liquidated from sav-
ings effected in other construction projects with prior noti-
fication to the Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 408. The amount expended by the General Serv-
ices Administration during fiscal year 2002 for the pur-
chase
of
alternative
fuel
vehicles
shall
be
at
least
$5,000,000 more than the amount expended during fiscal
year 2001 for such purpose.
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MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the
Merit Systems Protection Board pursuant to Reorganiza-
tion Plan Numbered 2 of 1978 and the Civil Service Re-
form Act of 1978, including services as authorized by 5
U.S.C. 3109, rental of conference rooms in the District
of Columbia and elsewhere, hire of passenger motor vehi-
cles,
and
direct
procurement
of
survey
printing,
$30,555,000 together with not to exceed $2,520,000 for
administrative expenses to adjudicate retirement appeals
to be transferred from the Civil Service Retirement and
Disability Fund in amounts determined by the Merit Sys-
tems Protection Board.
MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOUNDATION
MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TRUST FUND
For payment to the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and
Excellence in National Environmental Policy Trust Fund,
pursuant to the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excel-
lence in National Environmental and Native American
Public Policy Act of 1992 (20 U.S.C. 5601 et seq.),
$2,500,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That up to 60 percent of such funds may be transferred
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by the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in Na-
tional Environmental Policy Foundation for the necessary
expenses of the Native Nations Institute: Provided further,
That not later than 90 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Ex-
cellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation
shall submit to the House Committee on Appropriations
a report describing the distribution of such funds.
ENVIRONMENTAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION FUND
For payment to the Environmental Dispute Resolu-
tion Fund to carry out activities authorized in the Envi-
ronmental Policy and Conflict Resolution Act of 1998,
$1,309,000, to remain available until expended.
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
OPERATING EXPENSES
For necessary expenses in connection with the admin-
istration of the National Archives (including the Informa-
tion Security Oversight Office) and archived Federal
records and related activities, as provided by law, and for
expenses necessary for the review and declassification of
documents, and for the hire of passenger motor vehicles,
$244,247,000: Provided, That the Archivist of the United
States is authorized to use any excess funds available from
the amount borrowed for construction of the National Ar-
chives facility, for expenses necessary to provide adequate
storage for holdings: Provided further, That of the funds
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made available, $22,302,000 is for the electronic records
archive, $16,337,000 of which shall be available until Sep-
tember 30, 2004.
REPAIRS AND RESTORATION
For the repair, alteration, and improvement of ar-
chives facilities, and to provide adequate storage for hold-
ings, $10,643,000, to remain available until expended.
NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS
COMMISSION
GRANTS PROGRAM
For necessary expenses for allocations and grants for
historical publications and records as authorized by 44
U.S.C. 2504, as amended, $10,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended.
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the
Office of Government Ethics pursuant to the Ethics in
Government Act of 1978, as amended and the Ethics Re-
form Act of 1989, including services as authorized by 5
U.S.C. 3109, rental of conference rooms in the District
of Columbia and elsewhere, hire of passenger motor vehi-
cles, and not to exceed $1,500 for official reception and
representation expenses, $10,117,000.
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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF TRUST FUNDS)
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the
Office of Personnel Management pursuant to Reorganiza-
tion Plan Numbered 2 of 1978 and the Civil Service Re-
form Act of 1978, including services as authorized by 5
U.S.C. 3109; medical examinations performed for veterans
by private physicians on a fee basis; rental of conference
rooms in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; hire of
passenger motor vehicles; not to exceed $2,500 for official
reception and representation expenses; advances for reim-
bursements to applicable funds of the Office of Personnel
Management and the Federal Bureau of Investigation for
expenses incurred under Executive Order No. 10422 of
January 9, 1953, as amended; and payment of per diem
and/or subsistence allowances to employees where Voting
Rights Act activities require an employee to remain over-
night at his or her post of duty, $99,636,000, of which
$3,200,000 shall remain available until expended for the
cost of the governmentwide human resources data network
project; and in addition $115,928,000 for administrative
expenses, to be transferred from the appropriate trust
funds of the Office of Personnel Management without re-
gard to other statutes, including direct procurement of
printed materials, for the retirement and insurance pro-
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grams, of which $21,777,000 shall remain available until
expended for the cost of automating the retirement record-
keeping systems: Provided, That the provisions of this ap-
propriation shall not affect the authority to use applicable
trust
funds
as
provided
by
sections
8348(a)(1)(B),
8909(g), and 9004(f)(1)(A) and (2)(A) of title 5, United
States Code: Provided further, That no part of this appro-
priation shall be available for salaries and expenses of the
Legal Examining Unit of the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment established pursuant to Executive Order No. 9358
of July 1, 1943, or any successor unit of like purpose:
Provided further, That the President’s Commission on
White House Fellows, established by Executive Order No.
11183 of October 3, 1964, may, during fiscal year 2002,
accept donations of money, property, and personal services
in connection with the development of a publicity brochure
to provide information about the White House Fellows, ex-
cept that no such donations shall be accepted for travel
or reimbursement of travel expenses, or for the salaries
of employees of such Commission.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF TRUST FUNDS)
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector
General Act, as amended, including services as authorized
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by 5 U.S.C. 3109, hire of passenger motor vehicles,
$1,498,000; and in addition, not to exceed $10,016,000
for administrative expenses to audit, investigate, and pro-
vide other oversight of the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment’s retirement and insurance programs, to be trans-
ferred from the appropriate trust funds of the Office of
Personnel Management, as determined by the Inspector
General: Provided, That the Inspector General is author-
ized to rent conference rooms in the District of Columbia
and elsewhere.
GOVERNMENT PAYMENT FOR ANNUITANTS, EMPLOYEES
HEALTH BENEFITS
For payment of Government contributions with re-
spect to retired employees, as authorized by chapter 89
of title 5, United States Code, and the Retired Federal
Employees Health Benefits Act (74 Stat. 849), as amend-
ed, such sums as may be necessary.
GOVERNMENT PAYMENT FOR ANNUITANTS, EMPLOYEE
LIFE INSURANCE
For payment of Government contributions with re-
spect to employees retiring after December 31, 1989, as
required by chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, such
sums as may be necessary.
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PAYMENT TO CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT AND
DISABILITY FUND
For financing the unfunded liability of new and in-
creased annuity benefits becoming effective on or after Oc-
tober 20, 1969, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 8348, and an-
nuities under special Acts to be credited to the Civil Serv-
ice Retirement and Disability Fund, such sums as may
be necessary: Provided, That annuities authorized by the
Act of May 29, 1944, as amended, and the Act of August
19, 1950, as amended (33 U.S.C. 771–775), may here-
after be paid out of the Civil Service Retirement and Dis-
ability Fund.
OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the
Office of Special Counsel pursuant to Reorganization Plan
Numbered 2 of 1978, the Civil Service Reform Act of
1978 (Public Law 95–454), the Whistleblower Protection
Act of 1989 (Public Law 101–12), Public Law 103–424,
and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemploy-
ment Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–353), including serv-
ices as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, payment of fees and
expenses for witnesses, rental of conference rooms in the
District of Columbia and elsewhere, and hire of passenger
motor vehicles; $11,891,000.
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UNITED STATES TAX COURT
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses, including contract reporting
and other services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109,
$37,809,000: Provided, That travel expenses of the judges
shall be paid upon the written certificate of the judge.
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Independent Agencies
Appropriations Act, 2002’’.
TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS
THIS ACT
SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the
current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.
SEC. 502. The expenditure of any appropriation
under this Act for any consulting service through procure-
ment contract, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3109, 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 ex-
isting Executive order issued pursuant to existing law.
SEC. 503. None of the funds made available by this
Act shall be available for any activity or for paying the
salary of any Government employee where funding an ac-
tivity or paying a salary to a Government employee would
result in a decision, determination, rule, regulation, or pol-
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icy that would prohibit the enforcement of section 307 of
the Tariff Act of 1930.
SEC. 504. None of the funds made available by this
Act shall be available in fiscal year 2002 for the purpose
of transferring control over the Federal Law Enforcement
Training Center located at Glynco, Georgia, and Artesia,
New Mexico, out of the Department of the Treasury.
SEC. 505. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall be available to pay the salary for any person
filling a position, other than a temporary position, for-
merly held by an employee who has left to enter the Armed
Forces of the United States and has satisfactorily com-
pleted his period of active military or naval service, and
has within 90 days after his release from such service or
from hospitalization continuing after discharge for a pe-
riod of not more than 1 year, made application for restora-
tion to his former position and has been certified by the
Office of Personnel Management as still qualified to per-
form the duties of his former position and has not been
restored thereto.
SEC. 506. No funds appropriated pursuant to this
Act may be expended by an entity unless the entity agrees
that in expending the assistance the entity will comply
with sections 2 through 4 of the Act of March 3, 1933
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(41 U.S.C. 10a–10c, popularly known as the ‘‘Buy Amer-
ican Act’’).
SEC.
507.
(a)
PURCHASE
OF
AMERICAN-MADE
EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS.—In the case of any equip-
ment or products that may be authorized to be purchased
with financial assistance provided under this Act, it is the
sense of the Congress that entities receiving such assist-
ance should, in expending the assistance, purchase only
American-made equipment and products.
(b) NOTICE
TO RECIPIENTS
OF ASSISTANCE.—In
providing financial assistance under this Act, the Sec-
retary of the Treasury shall provide to each recipient of
the assistance a notice describing the statement made in
subsection (a) by the Congress.
SEC. 508. 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 in-
scription with the same meaning, to any product sold in
or shipped to the United States that is not made in the
United States, such person shall be ineligible to receive
any contract or subcontract made with funds provided
pursuant to 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.
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SEC. 509. No funds appropriated by this Act shall
be available to pay for an abortion, or the administrative
expenses in connection with any health plan under the
Federal employees health benefit program which provides
any benefits or coverage for abortions.
SEC. 510. The provision of section 509 shall not
apply where the life of the mother would be endangered
if the fetus were carried to term, or the pregnancy is the
result of an act of rape or incest.
SEC. 511. Except as otherwise specifically provided
by law, not to exceed 50 percent of unobligated balances
remaining available at the end of fiscal year 2002 from
appropriations made available for salaries and expenses
for fiscal year 2002 in this Act, shall remain available
through September 30, 2003, for each such account for
the purposes authorized: Provided, That a request shall
be submitted to the Committees on Appropriations for ap-
proval prior to the expenditure of such funds: Provided
further, That these requests shall be made in compliance
with reprogramming guidelines.
SEC. 512. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be used by the Executive Office of the President
to request from the Federal Bureau of Investigation any
official background investigation report on any individual,
except when—
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(1) such individual has given his or her express
written consent for such request not more than 6
months prior to the date of such request and during
the same presidential administration; or
(2) such request is required due to extraor-
dinary circumstances involving national security.
SEC. 513. The cost accounting standards promul-
gated under section 26 of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (Public Law 93–400; 41 U.S.C. 422)
shall not apply with respect to a contract under the Fed-
eral Employees Health Benefits Program established
under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code.
SEC. 514. For the purpose of resolving litigation and
implementing any settlement agreements regarding the
nonforeign area cost-of-living allowance program, the Of-
fice of Personnel Management may accept and utilize
(without regard to any restriction on unanticipated travel
expenses imposed in an Appropriations Act) funds made
available to the Office pursuant to court approval.
SEC. 515. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be used to pay the salary of any officer or em-
ployee of the Office of Management and Budget who
makes apportionments under subchapter II of chapter 15
of title 31, United States Code, that prevent the expendi-
ture or obligation by December 31, 2001, of at least 75
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percent of the appropriations made for fiscal year 2002
to carry out the Agricultural Trade Development and As-
sistance Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.), the Food
for Progress Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736o), and section
416(b) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C.
1431(b)).
TITLE VI—GENERAL PROVISIONS
DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, AND CORPORATIONS
SEC. 601. Funds appropriated in this or any other
Act may be used to pay travel to the United States for
the immediate family of employees serving abroad in cases
of death or life threatening illness of said employee.
SEC. 602. No department, agency, or instrumentality
of the United States receiving appropriated funds under
this or any other Act for fiscal year 2002 shall obligate
or expend any such funds, unless such department, agen-
cy, or instrumentality has in place, and will continue to
administer in good faith, a written policy designed to en-
sure that all of its workplaces are free from the illegal
use, possession, or distribution of controlled substances
(as defined in the Controlled Substances Act) by the offi-
cers and employees of such department, agency, or instru-
mentality.
SEC. 603. Unless otherwise specifically provided, the
maximum amount allowable during the current fiscal year
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in accordance with section 16 of the Act of August 2, 1946
(60 Stat. 810), for the purchase of any passenger motor
vehicle (exclusive of buses, ambulances, law enforcement,
and undercover surveillance vehicles), is hereby fixed at
$8,100 except station wagons for which the maximum
shall be $9,100: Provided, That these limits may be ex-
ceeded by not to exceed $3,700 for police-type vehicles,
and by not to exceed $4,000 for special heavy-duty vehi-
cles: Provided further, That the limits set forth in this sec-
tion may not be exceeded by more than 5 percent for elec-
tric or hybrid vehicles purchased for demonstration under
the provisions of the Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Re-
search, Development, and Demonstration Act of 1976:
Provided further, That the limits set forth in this section
may be exceeded by the incremental cost of clean alter-
native fuels vehicles acquired pursuant to Public Law
101–549 over the cost of comparable conventionally fueled
vehicles.
SEC. 604. Appropriations of the executive depart-
ments and independent establishments for the current fis-
cal year available for expenses of travel, or for the ex-
penses of the activity concerned, are hereby made available
for quarters allowances and cost-of-living allowances, in
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 5922–5924.
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SEC. 605. Unless otherwise specified during the cur-
rent fiscal year, no part of any appropriation contained
in this or any other Act shall be used to pay the compensa-
tion of any officer or employee of the Government of the
United States (including any agency the majority of the
stock of which is owned by the Government of the United
States) whose post of duty is in the continental United
States unless such person: (1) is a citizen of the United
States; (2) is a person in the service of the United States
on the date of the enactment of this Act who, being eligible
for citizenship, has filed a declaration of intention to be-
come a citizen of the United States prior to such date and
is actually residing in the United States; (3) is a person
who owes allegiance to the United States; (4) is an alien
from Cuba, Poland, South Vietnam, the countries of the
former Soviet Union, or the Baltic countries lawfully ad-
mitted to the United States for permanent residence; (5)
is a South Vietnamese, Cambodian, or Laotian refugee pa-
roled in the United States after January 1, 1975; or (6)
is a national of the People’s Republic of China who quali-
fies for adjustment of status pursuant to the Chinese Stu-
dent Protection Act of 1992: Provided, That for the pur-
pose of this section, an affidavit signed by any such person
shall be considered prima facie evidence that the require-
ments of this section with respect to his or her status have
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been complied with: Provided further, That any person
making a false affidavit shall be guilty of a felony, and,
upon conviction, shall be fined no more than $4,000 or
imprisoned for not more than 1 year, or both: Provided
further, That the above penal clause shall be in addition
to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of ex-
isting law: Provided further, That any payment made to
any officer or employee contrary to the provisions of this
section shall be recoverable in action by the Federal Gov-
ernment. This section shall not apply to citizens of Ire-
land, Israel, or the Republic of the Philippines, or to na-
tionals of those countries allied with the United States in
a current defense effort, or to international broadcasters
employed by the United States Information Agency, or to
temporary employment of translators, or to temporary em-
ployment in the field service (not to exceed 60 days) as
a result of emergencies.
SEC. 606. Appropriations available to any depart-
ment or agency during the current fiscal year for nec-
essary expenses, including maintenance or operating ex-
penses, shall also be available for payment to the General
Services Administration for charges for space and services
and those expenses of renovation and alteration of build-
ings and facilities which constitute public improvements
performed in accordance with the Public Buildings Act of
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1959 (73 Stat. 749), the Public Buildings Amendments
of 1972 (87 Stat. 216), or other applicable law.
SEC. 607. In addition to funds provided in this or
any other Act, all Federal agencies are authorized to re-
ceive and use funds resulting from the sale of materials,
including Federal records disposed of pursuant to a
records schedule recovered through recycling or waste pre-
vention programs. Such funds shall be available until ex-
pended for the following purposes:
(1) Acquisition, waste reduction and prevention,
and recycling programs as described in Executive
Order No. 13101 (September 14, 1998), including
any such programs adopted prior to the effective
date of the Executive order.
(2) Other Federal agency environmental man-
agement programs, including, but not limited to, the
development and implementation of hazardous waste
management and pollution prevention programs.
(3) Other employee programs as authorized by
law or as deemed appropriate by the head of the
Federal agency.
SEC. 608. Funds made available by this or any other
Act for administrative expenses in the current fiscal year
of the corporations and agencies subject to chapter 91 of
title 31, United States Code, shall be available, in addition
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to objects for which such funds are otherwise available,
for rent in the District of Columbia; services in accordance
with 5 U.S.C. 3109; and the objects specified under this
head, all the provisions of which shall be applicable to the
expenditure of such funds unless otherwise specified in the
Act by which they are made available: Provided, That in
the event any functions budgeted as administrative ex-
penses are subsequently transferred to or paid from other
funds, the limitations on administrative expenses shall be
correspondingly reduced.
SEC. 609. No part of any appropriation contained in
this or any other Act shall be available for interagency
financing of boards (except Federal Executive Boards),
commissions, councils, committees, or similar groups
(whether or not they are interagency entities) which do
not have a prior and specific statutory approval to receive
financial support from more than one agency or instru-
mentality.
SEC. 610. Funds made available by this or any other
Act to the Postal Service Fund (39 U.S.C. 2003) shall
be available for employment of guards for all buildings and
areas owned or occupied by the Postal Service and under
the charge and control of the Postal Service, and such
guards shall have, with respect to such property, the pow-
ers of special policemen provided by the first section of
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the Act of June 1, 1948, as amended (62 Stat. 281; 40
U.S.C. 318), and, as to property owned or occupied by
the Postal Service, the Postmaster General may take the
same actions as the Administrator of General Services
may take under the provisions of sections 2 and 3 of the
Act of June 1, 1948, as amended (62 Stat. 281; 40 U.S.C.
318a and 318b), attaching thereto penal consequences
under the authority and within the limits provided in sec-
tion 4 of the Act of June 1, 1948, as amended (62 Stat.
281; 40 U.S.C. 318c).
SEC. 611. None of the funds made available pursuant
to the provisions of this Act shall be used to implement,
administer, or enforce any regulation which has been dis-
approved pursuant to a resolution of disapproval duly
adopted in accordance with the applicable law of the
United States.
SEC. 612. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, and except as otherwise provided in this section,
no part of any of the funds appropriated for fiscal year
2002, by this or any other Act, may be used to pay any
prevailing
rate
employee
described
in
section
5342(a)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code—
(1) during the period from the date of expira-
tion of the limitation imposed by section 613 of the
Treasury and General Government Appropriations
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Act, 2001, until the normal effective date of the ap-
plicable wage survey adjustment that is to take ef-
fect in fiscal year 2002, in an amount that exceeds
the rate payable for the applicable grade and step of
the applicable wage schedule in accordance with
such section 613; and
(2) during the period consisting of the remain-
der of fiscal year 2002, in an amount that exceeds,
as a result of a wage survey adjustment, the rate
payable under paragraph (1) by more than the sum
of—
(A) the percentage adjustment taking ef-
fect in fiscal year 2002 under section 5303 of
title 5, United States Code, in the rates of pay
under the General Schedule; and
(B) the difference between the overall aver-
age
percentage
of
the
locality-based
com-
parability payments taking effect in fiscal year
2002 under section 5304 of such title (whether
by adjustment or otherwise), and the overall av-
erage percentage of such payments which was
effective in fiscal year 2001 under such section.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no
prevailing rate employee described in subparagraph (B) or
(C) of section 5342(a)(2) of title 5, United States Code,
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and no employee covered by section 5348 of such title,
may be paid during the periods for which subsection (a)
is in effect at a rate that exceeds the rates that would
be payable under subsection (a) were subsection (a) appli-
cable to such employee.
(c) For the purposes of this section, the rates payable
to an employee who is covered by this section and who
is paid from a schedule not in existence on September 30,
2001, shall be determined under regulations prescribed by
the Office of Personnel Management.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rates
of premium pay for employees subject to this section may
not be changed from the rates in effect on September 30,
2001, except to the extent determined by the Office of
Personnel Management to be consistent with the purpose
of this section.
(e) This section shall apply with respect to pay for
service performed after September 30, 2001.
(f) For the purpose of administering any provision
of law (including any rule or regulation that provides pre-
mium pay, retirement, life insurance, or any other em-
ployee benefit) that requires any deduction or contribu-
tion, or that imposes any requirement or limitation on the
basis of a rate of salary or basic pay, the rate of salary
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or basic pay payable after the application of this section
shall be treated as the rate of salary or basic pay.
(g) Nothing in this section shall be considered to per-
mit or require the payment to any employee covered by
this section at a rate in excess of the rate that would be
payable were this section not in effect.
(h) The Office of Personnel Management may provide
for exceptions to the limitations imposed by this section
if the Office determines that such exceptions are necessary
to ensure the recruitment or retention of qualified employ-
ees.
SEC. 613. During the period in which the head of
any department or agency, or any other officer or civilian
employee of the Government appointed by the President
of the United States, holds office, no funds may be obli-
gated or expended in excess of $5,000 to furnish or re-
decorate the office of such department head, agency head,
officer, or employee, or to purchase furniture or make im-
provements for any such office, unless advance notice of
such furnishing or redecoration is expressly approved by
the Committees on Appropriations. For the purposes of
this section, the word ‘‘office’’ shall include the entire suite
of offices assigned to the individual, as well as any other
space used primarily by the individual or the use of which
is directly controlled by the individual.
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SEC. 614. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, no executive branch agency shall purchase, construct,
and/or lease any additional facilities, except within or con-
tiguous to existing locations, to be used for the purpose
of conducting Federal law enforcement training without
the advance approval of the Committees on Appropria-
tions, except that the Federal Law Enforcement Training
Center is authorized to obtain the temporary use of addi-
tional facilities by lease, contract, or other agreement for
training which cannot be accommodated in existing Center
facilities.
SEC. 615. Notwithstanding section 1346 of title 31,
United States Code, or section 609 of this Act, funds
made available for fiscal year 2002 by this or any other
Act shall be available for the interagency funding of na-
tional security and emergency preparedness telecommuni-
cations initiatives which benefit multiple Federal depart-
ments, agencies, or entities, as provided by Executive
Order No. 12472 (April 3, 1984).
SEC. 616. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this
or any other Act may be obligated or expended by any
Federal department, agency, or other instrumentality for
the salaries or expenses of any employee appointed to a
position of a confidential or policy-determining character
excepted from the competitive service pursuant to section
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3302 of title 5, United States Code, without a certification
to the Office of Personnel Management from the head of
the Federal department, agency, or other instrumentality
employing the Schedule C appointee that the Schedule C
position was not created solely or primarily in order to
detail the employee to the White House.
(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to
Federal employees or members of the armed services de-
tailed to or from—
(1) the Central Intelligence Agency;
(2) the National Security Agency;
(3) the Defense Intelligence Agency;
(4) the offices within the Department of De-
fense for the collection of specialized national foreign
intelligence through reconnaissance programs;
(5) the Bureau of Intelligence and Research of
the Department of State;
(6) any agency, office, or unit of the Army,
Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, the Federal Bu-
reau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Ad-
ministration of the Department of Justice, the De-
partment of Transportation, the Department of the
Treasury,
and
the
Department
of
Energy
per-
forming intelligence functions; and
(7) the Director of Central Intelligence.
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SEC. 617. No department, agency, or instrumentality
of the United States receiving appropriated funds under
this or any other Act for fiscal year 2002 shall obligate
or expend any such funds, unless such department, agen-
cy, or instrumentality has in place, and will continue to
administer in good faith, a written policy designed to en-
sure that all of its workplaces are free from discrimination
and sexual harassment and that all of its workplaces are
not in violation of title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act
of 1967, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
SEC. 618. None of the funds made available in this
Act for the United States Customs Service may be used
to allow the importation into the United States of any
good, ware, article, or merchandise mined, produced, or
manufactured by forced or indentured child labor, as de-
termined pursuant to section 307 of the Tariff Act of
1930 (19 U.S.C. 1307).
SEC. 619. No part of any appropriation contained in
this or any other Act shall be available for the payment
of the salary of any officer or employee of the Federal
Government, who—
(1) prohibits or prevents, or attempts or threat-
ens to prohibit or prevent, any other officer or em-
ployee of the Federal Government from having any
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direct oral or written communication or contact with
any Member, committee, or subcommittee of the
Congress in connection with any matter pertaining
to the employment of such other officer or employee
or pertaining to the department or agency of such
other officer or employee in any way, irrespective of
whether such communication or contact is at the ini-
tiative of such other officer or employee or in re-
sponse to the request or inquiry of such Member,
committee, or subcommittee; or
(2) removes, suspends from duty without pay,
demotes, reduces in rank, seniority, status, pay, or
performance or efficiency rating, denies promotion
to, relocates, reassigns, transfers, disciplines, or dis-
criminates in regard to any employment right, enti-
tlement, or benefit, or any term or condition of em-
ployment of, any other officer or employee of the
Federal Government, or attempts or threatens to
commit any of the foregoing actions with respect to
such other officer or employee, by reason of any
communication or contact of such other officer or
employee with any Member, committee, or sub-
committee of the Congress as described in paragraph
(1).
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SEC. 620. (a) None of the funds made available in
this or any other Act may be obligated or expended for
any employee training that—
(1) does not meet identified needs for knowl-
edge, skills, and abilities bearing directly upon the
performance of official duties;
(2) contains elements likely to induce high lev-
els of emotional response or psychological stress in
some participants;
(3) does not require prior employee notification
of the content and methods to be used in the train-
ing and written end of course evaluation;
(4) contains any methods or content associated
with religious or quasi-religious belief systems or
‘‘new age’’ belief systems as defined in Equal Em-
ployment
Opportunity
Commission
Notice
N–
915.022, dated September 2, 1988; or
(5) is offensive to, or designed to change, par-
ticipants’ personal values or lifestyle outside the
workplace.
(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit, restrict, or
otherwise preclude an agency from conducting training
bearing directly upon the performance of official duties.
SEC. 621. No funds appropriated in this or any other
Act may be used to implement or enforce the agreements
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in Standard Forms 312 and 4414 of the Government or
any other nondisclosure policy, form, or agreement if such
policy, form, or agreement does not contain the following
provisions: ‘‘These restrictions are consistent with and do
not supersede, conflict with, or otherwise alter the em-
ployee obligations, rights, or liabilities created by Execu-
tive Order No. 12958; section 7211 of title 5, United
States Code (governing disclosures to Congress); section
1034 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by the
Military Whistleblower Protection Act (governing disclo-
sure to Congress by members of the military); section
2302(b)(8) of title 5, United States Code, as amended by
the Whistleblower Protection Act (governing disclosures of
illegality, waste, fraud, abuse or public health or safety
threats); the Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982
(50 U.S.C. 421 et seq.) (governing disclosures that could
expose confidential Government agents); and the statutes
which protect against disclosure that may compromise the
national security, including sections 641, 793, 794, 798,
and 952 of title 18, United States Code, and section 4(b)
of the Subversive Activities Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C.
783(b)). The definitions, requirements, obligations, rights,
sanctions, and liabilities created by said Executive order
and listed statutes are incorporated into this agreement
and are controlling.’’: Provided, That notwithstanding the
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preceding paragraph, a nondisclosure policy form or agree-
ment that is to be executed by a person connected with
the conduct of an intelligence or intelligence-related activ-
ity, other than an employee or officer of the United States
Government, may contain provisions appropriate to the
particular activity for which such document is to be used.
Such form or agreement shall, at a minimum, require that
the person will not disclose any classified information re-
ceived in the course of such activity unless specifically au-
thorized to do so by the United States Government. Such
nondisclosure forms shall also make it clear that they do
not bar disclosures to Congress or to an authorized official
of an executive agency or the Department of Justice that
are essential to reporting a substantial violation of law.
SEC. 622. No part of any funds appropriated in this
or any other Act shall be used by an agency of the execu-
tive branch, other than for normal and recognized execu-
tive-legislative relationships, for publicity or propaganda
purposes, and for the preparation, distribution or use of
any kit, pamphlet, booklet, publication, radio, television or
film presentation designed to support or defeat legislation
pending before the Congress, except in presentation to the
Congress itself.
SEC. 623. None of the funds appropriated by this or
any other Act may be used by an agency to provide a Fed-
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eral employee’s home address to any labor organization
except when the employee has authorized such disclosure
or when such disclosure has been ordered by a court of
competent jurisdiction.
SEC. 624. None of the funds made available in this
Act or any other Act may be used to provide any non-
public information such as mailing or telephone lists to
any person or any organization outside of the Federal
Government without the approval of the Committees on
Appropriations.
SEC. 625. No part of any appropriation contained in
this or any other Act shall be used for publicity or propa-
ganda purposes within the United States not heretofore
authorized by the Congress.
SEC. 626. (a) In this section the term ‘‘agency’’—
(1) means an Executive agency as defined
under section 105 of title 5, United States Code;
(2) includes a military department as defined
under section 102 of such title, the Postal Service,
and the Postal Rate Commission; and
(3) shall not include the General Accounting
Office.
(b) Unless authorized in accordance with law or regu-
lations to use such time for other purposes, an employee
of an agency shall use official time in an honest effort
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to perform official duties. An employee not under a leave
system, including a Presidential appointee exempted under
section 6301(2) of title 5, United States Code, has an obli-
gation to expend an honest effort and a reasonable propor-
tion of such employee’s time in the performance of official
duties.
SEC. 627. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346 and sec-
tion 609 of this Act, funds made available for fiscal year
2002 by this or any other Act to any department or agen-
cy, which is a member of the Joint Financial Management
Improvement Program (JFMIP), shall be available to fi-
nance an appropriate share of JFMIP administrative
costs, as determined by the JFMIP, but not to exceed a
total of $800,000 including the salary of the Executive
Director and staff support.
SEC. 628. Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 1346 and sec-
tion 609 of this Act, the head of each Executive depart-
ment and agency is hereby authorized to transfer to the
‘‘Policy and Operations’’ account, General Services Ad-
ministration, with the approval of the Director of the Of-
fice of Management and Budget, funds made available for
fiscal year 2002 by this or any other Act, including rebates
from charge card and other contracts. These funds shall
be administered by the Administrator of General Services
to support Government-wide financial, information tech-
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nology, procurement, and other management innovations,
initiatives, and activities, as approved by the Director of
the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation
with the appropriate interagency groups designated by the
Director (including the Chief Financial Officers Council
and the Joint Financial Management Improvement Pro-
gram for financial management initiatives, the Chief In-
formation Officers Council for information technology ini-
tiatives, and the Procurement Executives Council for pro-
curement initiatives). The total funds transferred shall not
exceed $17,000,000. Such transfers may only be made 15
days following notification of the Committees on Appro-
priations by the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget.
SEC. 629. (a) IN GENERAL.—In accordance with reg-
ulations promulgated by the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment, an Executive agency which provides or proposes to
provide child care services for Federal employees may use
appropriated funds (otherwise available to such agency for
salaries and expenses) to provide child care, in a Federal
or leased facility, or through contract, for civilian employ-
ees of such agency.
(b) AFFORDABILITY.—Amounts so provided with re-
spect to any such facility or contractor shall be applied
to improve the affordability of child care for lower income
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Federal employees using or seeking to use the child care
services offered by such facility or contractor.
(c) ADVANCES.—Notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3324,
amounts paid to licensed or regulated child care providers
may be in advance of services rendered, covering agreed
upon periods, as appropriate.
(d) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the
term ‘‘Executive agency’’ has the meaning given such term
by section 105 of title 5, United States Code, but does
not include the General Accounting Office.
(e) NOTIFICATION.—None of the funds made avail-
able in this or any other Act may be used to implement
the provisions of this section absent advance notification
to the Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 630. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, a woman may breastfeed her child at any location
in a Federal building or on Federal property, if the woman
and her child are otherwise authorized to be present at
the location.
SEC. 631. Nothwithstanding section 1346 of title 31,
United States Code, or section 609 of this Act, funds
made available for fiscal year 2002 by this or any other
Act shall be available for the interagency funding of spe-
cific projects, workshops, studies, and similar efforts to
carry out the purposes of the National Science and Tech-
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nology
Council
(authorized
by
Executive
Order
No.
12881), which benefit multiple Federal departments,
agencies, or entities: Provided, That the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget shall provide a report describing the
budget of and resources connected with the National
Science and Technology Council to the Committees on Ap-
propriations, the House Committee on Science; and the
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-
tation 90 days after enactment of this Act.
SEC. 632. Any request for proposals, solicitation,
grant application, form, notification, press release, or
other publications involving the distribution of Federal
funds shall indicate the agency providing the funds and
the amount provided. This provision shall apply to direct
payments, formula funds, and grants received by a State
receiving Federal funds.
SEC. 633. Subsection (f) of section 403 of Public Law
103–356 (31 U.S.C. 501 note) is amended by striking
‘‘October 1, 2001’’ and inserting ‘‘October 1, 2002’’.
SEC. 634. Section 3 of Public Law 93–346 as amend-
ed (3 U.S.C. 111 note) is amended by inserting ‘‘, utilities
(including electrical) for,’’ after ‘‘military staffing’’.
SEC. 635. Section 6 of Public Law 93–346 as amend-
ed (3 U.S.C. 111 note) is amended by inserting ‘‘, or for
use at official functions in or about,’’ after ‘‘about’’.
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SEC. 636. During fiscal year 2002 and thereafter, the
head of an entity named in 3 U.S.C. 112 may, with respect
to civilian personnel of any branch of the Federal Govern-
ment performing duties in such entity, exercise authority
comparable to the authority that may by law (including
chapter 57 and sections 8344 and 8468 of title 5, United
States Code) be exercised with respect to the employees
of an Executive agency (as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105) by
the head of such Executive agency, and the authority
granted by this section shall be in addition to any other
authority available by law.
SEC. 637. Each Executive agency covered by section
630 of the Treasury and General Government Appropria-
tions Act, 1999 (as contained in section 101(h) of division
A of Public Law 105–277) shall submit a report 60 days
after the close of fiscal year 2001 to the Office of Per-
sonnel Management regarding its efforts to implement the
intent of such section 630. The Office of Personnel Man-
agement shall prepare a summary of the information re-
ceived and shall submit the summary report to the House
Committee on Appropriations 90 days after the close of
fiscal year 2001.
SEC. 638. (a) PROHIBITION OF FEDERAL AGENCY
MONITORING OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ON USE OF
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INTERNET.—None of the funds made available in this or
any other Act may be used by any Federal agency—
(1) to collect, review, or create any aggregate
list, derived from any means, that includes the col-
lection of any personally identifiable information re-
lating to an individual’s access to or use of any Fed-
eral Government Internet site of the agency; or
(2) to enter into any agreement with a third
party (including another government agency) to col-
lect, review, or obtain any aggregate list, derived
from any means, that includes the collection of any
personally identifiable information relating to an in-
dividual’s access to or use of any nongovernmental
Internet site.
(b) EXCEPTIONS.—The limitations established in
subsection (a) shall not apply to—
(1) any record of aggregate data that does not
identify particular persons;
(2) any voluntary submission of personally iden-
tifiable information;
(3) any action taken for law enforcement, regu-
latory, or supervisory purposes, in accordance with
applicable law; or
(4) any action described in subsection (a)(1)
that is a system security action taken by the oper-
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ator of an Internet site and is necessarily incident
to the rendition of the Internet site services or to the
protection of the rights or property of the provider
of the Internet site.
(c) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section:
(1) The term ‘‘regulatory’’ means agency ac-
tions to implement, interpret or enforce authorities
provided in law.
(2) The term ‘‘supervisory’’ means examina-
tions of the agency’s supervised institutions, includ-
ing assessing safety and soundness, overall financial
condition, management practices and policies and
compliance with applicable standards as provided in
law.
SEC. 639. (a) Section 8335(a) of title 5, United
States Code, is amended by striking the period at the end
of the first sentence and inserting: ‘‘or completes the age
and service requirements for an annuity under section
8336, whichever occurs later.’’.
(b) The amendment made by subsection (a) takes ef-
fect on the date of enactment with regard to any individual
subject to chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, who
is employed as an air traffic controller on that date.
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SEC. 640. (a) IN GENERAL.—Title 5, United States
Code, is amended by inserting after section 4507 the fol-
lowing:
‘‘§ 4507a. Awarding of ranks to other senior career
employees
‘‘(a) For the purpose of this section, the term ‘senior
career employee’ means an individual appointed to a posi-
tion classified above GS–15 and paid under section 5376
who is not serving—
‘‘(1) under a time-limited appointment; or
‘‘(2) in a position that is excepted from the
competitive service because of its confidential or pol-
icy-making character.
‘‘(b) Each agency employing senior career employees
shall submit annually to the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment recommendations of senior career employees in the
agency to be awarded the rank of Meritorious Senior Pro-
fessional or Distinguished Senior Professional, which may
be awarded by the President for sustained accomplishment
or sustained extraordinary accomplishment, respectively.
‘‘(c) The recommendations shall be made, reviewed,
and awarded under the same terms and conditions (to the
extent determined by the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment) that apply to rank awards for members of the Sen-
ior Executive Service under section 4507.’’.
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(b) REGULATIONS.—Section 4506 of title 5, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘the agency awards
program’’ and inserting ‘‘the awards programs’’.
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for chapter 45 of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by inserting after the item relating to section 4507 the
following:
‘‘4507a. Awarding of ranks to other senior career employees.’’.
SEC. 641. Section 640(c) of the Treasury and Gen-
eral Government Appropriations Act, 2000 (Public Law
106–58; 2 U.S.C. 437g note) is amended by striking ‘‘vio-
lations occurring between January 1, 2000 and December
31, 2001’’ and inserting ‘‘violations that relate to report-
ing periods that begin on or after January 1, 2000, and
that end on or before December 31, 2003’’.
SEC. 642. (a) None of the funds appropriated by this
Act may be used to enter into or renew a contract which
includes a provision providing prescription drug coverage,
except where the contract also includes a provision for con-
traceptive coverage.
(b) Nothing in this section shall apply to a contract
with—
(1) any of the following religious plans:
(A) Personal Care’s HMO; and
(B) OSF Health Plans, Inc.; and
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(2) any existing or future plan, if the carrier
for the plan objects to such coverage on the basis of
religious beliefs.
(c) In implementing this section, any plan that enters
into or renews a contract under this section may not sub-
ject any individual to discrimination on the basis that the
individual refuses to prescribe or otherwise provide for
contraceptives because such activities would be contrary
to the individual’s religious beliefs or moral convictions.
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to re-
quire coverage of abortion or abortion-related services.
SEC. 643. (a) The adjustment in rates of basic pay
for the statutory pay systems that takes effect in fiscal
year 2002 under sections 5303 and 5304 of title 5, United
States Code, shall be an increase of 4.6 percent.
(b) Funds used to carry out this section shall be paid
from appropriations which are made to each applicable de-
partment or agency for salaries and expenses for fiscal
year 2002.
SEC. 644. The amounts otherwise provided by this
Act are revised by reducing the amount made available
for ‘‘Federal Buildings Fund’’ (and the amount specified
in clause (5) under such heading for building operations),
and increasing the amount made available for ‘‘National
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Archives and Records Administration—Repairs and Res-
toration’’, by $14,000,000.
SEC. 645. No funds appropriated or otherwise made
available under this Act shall be made available to any
person or entity that has been convicted of violating the
Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a–10c).
SEC. 646. No part of any appropriation for the cur-
rent fiscal year contained in this Act shall be paid to any
person for the filling of any position for which he or she
has been nominated after the Senate has voted not to ap-
prove the nomination of said person.
SEC. 647. None of the funds made available in this
Act for the United States Customs Service may be used
to allow the release into the United States of any good,
ware, article, or merchandise on which the United States
Customs Service has in effect a detention order, pursuant
to section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930, on the basis that
the good, ware, article, or merchandise may have been
mined, produced, or manufactured by forced or indentured
child labor.
SEC. 648. (a) None of the funds made available in
this Act may be used to administer or enforce part 515
of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations (the Cuban Assets
Control Regulations) with respect to any travel or travel-
related transaction.
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(b) The limitation established in subsection (a) shall
not apply to transactions in relation to any business travel
covered by section 515.560(g) of such part 515.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Treasury and General
Government Appropriations Act, 2002’’.
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the
Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent
Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and
for other purposes, namely:
TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Departmental Offices in-
cluding operation and maintenance of the Treasury Build-
ing and Annex; hire of passenger motor vehicles; mainte-
nance, repairs, and improvements of, and purchase of com-
mercial insurance policies for, real properties leased or
owned overseas, when necessary for the performance of offi-
cial business; not to exceed $3,500,000 for official travel ex-
penses; not to exceed $3,813,000, to remain available until
expended for information technology modernization require-
ments; not to exceed $150,000 for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses; not to exceed $258,000 for unforeseen
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emergencies of a confidential nature, to be allocated and
expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Treas-
ury and to be accounted for solely on his certificate,
$187,322,000: Provided, That the Office of Foreign Assets
Control shall be funded at no less than $19,732,000: Pro-
vided further, That of these amounts $2,900,000 is available
for grants to State and local law enforcement groups to help
fight money laundering.
DEPARTMENT-WIDE SYSTEMS AND CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
PROGRAMS
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For development and acquisition of automatic data
processing equipment, software, and services for the Depart-
ment of the Treasury, $69,028,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That these funds shall be trans-
ferred to accounts and in amounts as necessary to satisfy
the requirements of the Department’s offices, bureaus, and
other organizations: Provided further, That this transfer
authority shall be in addition to any other transfer author-
ity provided in this Act: Provided further, That none of
the funds appropriated shall be used to support or supple-
ment the Internal Revenue Service appropriations for In-
formation Systems.
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OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector Gen-
eral in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General
Act of 1978, as amended, not to exceed $2,000,000 for offi-
cial travel expenses, including hire of passenger motor vehi-
cles; and not to exceed $100,000 for unforeseen emergencies
of a confidential nature, to be allocated and expended under
the direction of the Inspector General of the Treasury,
$35,150,000.
TREASURY INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR TAX
ADMINISTRATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Treasury Inspector Gen-
eral for Tax Administration in carrying out the Inspector
General Act of 1978, as amended, including purchase (not
to exceed 150 for replacement only for police-type use) and
hire of passenger motor vehicles (31 U.S.C. 1343(b)); serv-
ices authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be
determined by the Inspector General for Tax Administra-
tion; not to exceed $6,000,000 for official travel expenses;
and not to exceed $500,000 for unforeseen emergencies of
a confidential nature, to be allocated and expended under
the direction of the Inspector General for Tax Administra-
tion, $123,799,000.
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TREASURY BUILDING AND ANNEX REPAIR AND
RESTORATION
For the repair, alteration, and improvement of the
Treasury Building and Annex, $32,932,000, to remain
available until expended.
EXPANDED ACCESS TO FINANCIAL SERVICES
(RESCISSION)
Of the funds appropriated under this heading in the
Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001 (as enacted into law by Public Law
106–346), $8,000,000 are rescinded effective September 30,
2001.
FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Financial Crimes En-
forcement Network, including hire of passenger motor vehi-
cles; travel expenses of non-Federal law enforcement per-
sonnel to attend meetings concerned with financial intel-
ligence activities, law enforcement, and financial regula-
tion; not to exceed $14,000 for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses; and for assistance to Federal law en-
forcement agencies, with or without reimbursement,
$45,702,000, of which not to exceed $3,400,000 shall remain
available until September 30, 2004; and of which
$7,790,000 shall remain available until September 30,
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2003: Provided, That funds appropriated in this account
may be used to procure personal services contracts.
COUNTERTERRORISM FUND
For necessary expenses, as determined by the Sec-
retary, $44,879,000, to remain available until expended, to
reimburse any Department of the Treasury organization for
the costs of providing support to counter, investigate, or
prosecute terrorism, including payment of rewards in con-
nection with these activities: Provided, That any amount
provided under this heading shall be available only after
the advance approval of the Committees on Appropriations.
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING CENTER
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Federal Law Enforce-
ment Training Center, as a bureau of the Department of
the Treasury, including materials and support costs of Fed-
eral law enforcement basic training; purchase (not to exceed
52 for police-type use, without regard to the general pur-
chase price limitation) and hire of passenger motor vehicles;
for expenses for student athletic and related activities; uni-
forms without regard to the general purchase price limita-
tion for the current fiscal year; the conducting of and par-
ticipating in firearms matches and presentation of awards;
for public awareness and enhancing community support of
law enforcement training; not to exceed $11,500 for official
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reception and representation expenses; room and board for
student interns; and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C.
3109, $106,317,000, of which $650,000 shall be available
for an interagency effort to establish written standards on
accreditation of Federal law enforcement training; and of
which up to $17,166,000 for materials and support costs
of Federal law enforcement basic training shall remain
available until September 30, 2004, and of which up to 20
percent of the $17,166,000 also shall be available for travel,
room and board costs for participating agency basic train-
ing during the first quarter of a fiscal year, subject to full
reimbursement by the benefitting agency: Provided, That
the Center is authorized to accept and use gifts of property,
both real and personal, and to accept services, for author-
ized purposes, including funding of a gift of intrinsic value
which shall be awarded annually by the Director of the Cen-
ter to the outstanding student who graduated from a basic
training program at the Center during the previous fiscal
year, which shall be funded only by gifts received through
the Center’s gift authority: Provided further, That notwith-
standing any other provision of law, students attending
training at any Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
site shall reside in on-Center or Center-provided housing,
insofar as available and in accordance with Center policy:
Provided further, That funds appropriated in this account
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shall be available, at the discretion of the Director, for the
following: training United States Postal Service law en-
forcement personnel and Postal police officers; State and
local government law enforcement training on a space-
available basis; training of foreign law enforcement officials
on a space-available basis with reimbursement of actual
costs to this appropriation, except that reimbursement may
be waived by the Secretary for law enforcement training
activities in foreign countries undertaken pursuant to sec-
tion 801 of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty
Act of 1996, Public Law 104–32; training of private sector
security officials on a space-available basis with reimburse-
ment of actual costs to this appropriation; and travel ex-
penses of non-Federal personnel to attend course develop-
ment meetings and training sponsored by the Center: Pro-
vided further, That the Center is authorized to obligate
funds in anticipation of reimbursements from agencies re-
ceiving training sponsored by the Federal Law Enforcement
Training Center, except that total obligations at the end
of the fiscal year shall not exceed total budgetary resources
available at the end of the fiscal year: Provided further,
That the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is au-
thorized to provide training for the Gang Resistance Edu-
cation and Training program to Federal and non-Federal
personnel at any facility in partnership with the Bureau
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of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms: Provided further, That
the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center is author-
ized to provide short-term medical services for students un-
dergoing training at the Center.
ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENTS, AND
RELATED EXPENSES
For expansion of the Federal Law Enforcement Train-
ing Center, for acquisition of necessary additional real
property and facilities, and for ongoing maintenance, facil-
ity improvements, and related expenses, $33,434,000, to re-
main available until expended.
INTERAGENCY LAW ENFORCEMENT
INTERAGENCY CRIME AND DRUG ENFORCEMENT
For expenses necessary to conduct investigations and
convict offenders involved in organized crime drug traf-
ficking, including cooperative efforts with State and local
law enforcement, as it relates to the Treasury Department
law enforcement violations such as money laundering, vio-
lent crime, and smuggling, $106,965,000, of which
$7,827,000 shall remain available until expended.
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SERVICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Financial Management
Service, $212,316,000, of which not to exceed $9,220,000
shall remain available until September 30, 2004, for infor-
mation systems modernization initiatives; and of which not
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to exceed $2,500 shall be available for official reception and
representation expenses.
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Alcohol, To-
bacco and Firearms, including purchase of not to exceed
812 vehicles for police-type use, of which 650 shall be for
replacement only, and hire of passenger motor vehicles; hire
of aircraft; services of expert witnesses at such rates as may
be determined by the Director; for payment of per diem
and/or subsistence allowances to employees where a major
investigative assignment requires an employee to work 16
hours or more per day or to remain overnight at his or
her post of duty; not to exceed $20,000 for official reception
and representation expenses; for training of State and local
law enforcement agencies with or without reimbursement,
including training in connection with the training and ac-
quisition of canines for explosives and fire accelerants detec-
tion; not to exceed $50,000 for cooperative research and de-
velopment programs for Laboratory Services and Fire Re-
search Center activities; and provision of laboratory assist-
ance to State and local agencies, with or without reimburse-
ment, $821,421,000, of which $3,500,000 shall be available
for retrofitting and upgrades of the National Tracing Cen-
ter Facility in Martinsburg, West Virginia; of which not
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to exceed $1,000,000 shall be available for the payment of
attorneys’ fees as provided by 18 U.S.C. 924(d)(2); of which
up to $2,000,000 shall be available for the equipping of any
vessel, vehicle, equipment, or aircraft available for official
use by a State or local law enforcement agency if the con-
veyance will be used in joint law enforcement operations
with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and for
the payment of overtime salaries including Social Security
and Medicare, travel, fuel, training, equipment, supplies,
and other similar costs of State and local law enforcement
personnel, including sworn officers and support personnel,
that are incurred in joint operations with the Bureau of
Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, and of which $16,000,000,
to remain available until expended, shall be available for
disbursements through grants, cooperative agreements or
contracts to local governments for Gang Resistance Edu-
cation and Training: Provided, That no funds made avail-
able by this or any other Act may be used to transfer the
functions, missions, or activities of the Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco and Firearms to other agencies or Departments in
fiscal year 2002: Provided further, That no funds appro-
priated herein shall be available for salaries or administra-
tive expenses in connection with consolidating or central-
izing, within the Department of the Treasury, the records,
or any portion thereof, of acquisition and disposition of
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firearms maintained by Federal firearms licensees: Pro-
vided further, That no funds appropriated herein shall be
used to pay administrative expenses or the compensation
of any officer or employee of the United States to implement
an amendment or amendments to 27 CFR 178.118 or to
change the definition of ‘‘Curios or relics’’ in 27 CFR
178.11 or remove any item from ATF Publication 5300.11
as it existed on January 1, 1994: Provided further, That
none of the funds appropriated herein shall be available to
investigate or act upon applications for relief from Federal
firearms disabilities under 18 U.S.C. 925(c): Provided fur-
ther, That such funds shall be available to investigate and
act upon applications filed by corporations for relief from
Federal firearms disabilities under 18 U.S.C. 925(c): Pro-
vided further, That no funds under this Act may be used
to electronically retrieve information gathered pursuant to
18 U.S.C. 923(g)(4) by name or any personal identification
code.
UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the United States Customs
Service, including purchase and lease of up to 1,050 motor
vehicles of which 550 are for replacement only and of which
1,030 are for police-type use and commercial operations;
hire of motor vehicles; contracting with individuals for per-
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sonal services abroad; not to exceed $40,000 for official re-
ception and representation expenses; and awards of com-
pensation to informers, as authorized by any Act enforced
by the United States Customs Service, $2,022,453,000, of
which such sums as become available in the Customs User
Fee Account, except sums subject to section 13031(f)(3) of
the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of
1985, as amended (19 U.S.C. 58c(f)(3)), shall be derived
from that Account; of the total, not to exceed $150,000 shall
be available for payment for rental space in connection with
preclearance operations; not to exceed $4,000,000 shall be
available until expended for research; of which not less than
$100,000 shall be available to promote public awareness of
the child pornography tipline; of which not less than
$200,000 shall be available for Project Alert; of which not
less than $1,000,000 shall be provided to develop a cur-
riculum for the training of law enforcement dogs to combat
and respond to terrorist activities specifically related to
chemical and biological threats; not to exceed $5,000,000
shall be available until expended for conducting special op-
erations pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 2081; not to exceed
$8,000,000 shall be available until expended for the procure-
ment of automation infrastructure items, including hard-
ware, software, and installation; and not to exceed
$5,000,000 shall be available until expended for repairs to
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Customs facilities: Provided, That uniforms may be pur-
chased without regard to the general purchase price limita-
tion for the current fiscal year: Provided further, That not-
withstanding any other provision of law, the fiscal year ag-
gregate overtime limitation prescribed in subsection 5(c)(1)
of the Act of February 13, 1911 (19 U.S.C. 261 and 267)
shall be $30,000.
HARBOR MAINTENANCE FEE COLLECTION
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For administrative expenses related to the collection
of the Harbor Maintenance Fee, pursuant to Public Law
103–182, $3,000,000, to be derived from the Harbor Mainte-
nance Trust Fund and to be transferred to and merged with
the Customs ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ account for such pur-
poses.
OPERATION, MAINTENANCE AND PROCUREMENT, AIR AND
MARINE INTERDICTION PROGRAMS
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance of marine vessels, aircraft,
and other related equipment of the Air and Marine Pro-
grams, including operational training and mission-related
travel, and rental payments for facilities occupied by the
air or marine interdiction and demand reduction pro-
grams, the operations of which include the following: the
interdiction of narcotics and other goods; the provision of
support to Customs and other Federal, State, and local
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agencies in the enforcement or administration of laws en-
forced by the Customs Service; and, at the discretion of the
Commissioner of Customs, the provision of assistance to
Federal, State, and local agencies in other law enforcement
and emergency humanitarian efforts, $172,637,000, which
shall remain available until expended: Provided, That no
aircraft or other related equipment, with the exception of
aircraft which is one of a kind and has been identified as
excess to Customs requirements and aircraft which has been
damaged beyond repair, shall be transferred to any other
Federal agency, department, or office outside of the Depart-
ment of the Treasury, during fiscal year 2002 without the
prior approval of the Committee on Appropriations.
AUTOMATION MODERNIZATION
For expenses not otherwise provided for Customs auto-
mated systems, $357,832,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, of which $5,400,000 shall be for the International
Trade Data System, and not less than $230,000,000 shall
be for the development of the Automated Commercial Envi-
ronment: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated
under this heading may be obligated for the Automated
Commercial Environment until the United States Customs
Service prepares and submits to the Committee on Appro-
priations a plan for expenditure that: (1) meets the capital
planning and investment control review requirements estab-
lished by the Office of Management and Budget, including
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OMB Circular A–11, part 3; (2) complies with the United
States Customs Service’s Enterprise Information Systems
Architecture; (3) complies with the acquisition rules, re-
quirements, guidelines, and systems acquisition manage-
ment practices of the Federal Government; (4) is reviewed
and approved by the Customs Investment Review Board,
the Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget; and (5) is reviewed by the General Ac-
counting Office: Provided further, That none of the funds
appropriated under this heading may be obligated for the
Automated Commercial Environment until that expendi-
ture plan has been approved by the Committee on Appro-
priations.
BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT
ADMINISTERING THE PUBLIC DEBT
For necessary expenses connected with any public-debt
issues of the United States, $191,718,000, of which not to
exceed $15,000 shall be available for official reception and
representation expenses, and of which not to exceed
$2,000,000 shall remain available until expended for sys-
tems modernization: Provided, That the sum appropriated
herein from the General Fund for fiscal year 2002 shall be
reduced by not more than $4,400,000 as definitive security
issue fees and Treasury Direct Investor Account Mainte-
nance fees are collected, so as to result in a final fiscal year
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2002 appropriation from the General Fund estimated at
$187,318,000. In addition, $40,000, to be derived from the
Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to reimburse the Bureau
for administrative and personnel expenses for financial
management of the Fund, as authorized by section 1012 of
Public Law 101–380; and in addition, to be appropriated
from the General Fund, such sums as may be necessary for
administrative expenses in association with the South Da-
kota Trust Fund and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Ter-
restrial Wildlife Restoration and Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
Terrestrial Restoration Trust Fund, as authorized by sec-
tions 603(f) and 604(f) of Public Law 106–53.
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
PROCESSING, ASSISTANCE, AND MANAGEMENT
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Service
for pre-filing taxpayer assistance and education, filing and
account services, shared services support, general manage-
ment and administration; and services as authorized by 5
U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be determined by the
Commissioner, $3,786,347,000, of which up to $3,950,000
shall be for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly Program,
of which $8,000,000 shall be available for low-income tax-
payer clinic grants, and of which not to exceed $25,000
shall be for official reception and representation expenses.
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TAX LAW ENFORCEMENT
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Service
for determining and establishing tax liabilities; providing
litigation support; conducting criminal investigation and
enforcement activities; securing unfiled tax returns; col-
lecting unpaid accounts; conducting a document matching
program; resolving taxpayer problems through prompt
identification, referral and settlement; compiling statistics
of income and conducting compliance research; purchase
(for police-type use, not to exceed 850) and hire of passenger
motor vehicles (31 U.S.C. 1343(b)); and services as author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, at such rates as may be determined
by the Commissioner, $3,535,198,000, of which not to exceed
$1,000,000 shall remain available until September 30,
2004, for research.
EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT COMPLIANCE INITIATIVE
For funding essential earned income tax credit compli-
ance and error reduction initiatives pursuant to section
5702 of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (Public Law 105–
33), $146,000,000, of which not to exceed $10,000,000 may
be used to reimburse the Social Security Administration for
the costs of implementing section 1090 of the Taxpayer Re-
lief Act of 1997.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
For necessary expenses of the Internal Revenue Service
for information systems and telecommunications support,