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(1) the National Academy of Sciences, in con-
sultation with the National Highway Traffic Safety 
Administration and the Department of Defense, 
completes a study to determine— 
(A) the technical validity of the lateral sta-
bility and vehicle handling requirements pro-
posed by such standard for purposes of reduc-
ing the risk of Recreational Off-Highway Vehi-
cle (referred to in this section as ‘‘ROV’’) roll-
overs in the off-road environment, including the 
repeatability and reproducibility of testing for 
compliance with such requirements; 
(B) the number of ROV rollovers that 
would be prevented if the proposed require-
ments were adopted; 
(C) whether there is a technical basis for 
the proposal to provide information on a point- 
of-sale hangtag about a ROV’s rollover resist-
ance on a progressive scale; and 
(D) the effect on the utility of ROVs used 
by the United States military if the proposed 
requirements were adopted; and 
(2) a report containing the results of the study 
completed under paragraph (1) is delivered to— 
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(A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation of the Senate; 
(B) the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce of the House of Representatives; 
(C) the Committee on Appropriations of 
the Senate; and 
(D) the Committee on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives. 
ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the Help Amer-
ica Vote Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–252), $22,834,000, 
of which $1,500,000 shall be transferred to the National 
Institute of Standards and Technology for election reform 
activities authorized under the Help America Vote Act of 
2002. 
ELECTION SECURITY GRANTS 
Notwithstanding section 104(c)(2)(B) of the Help 
America Vote Act of 2002 (52 U.S.C. 20904(c)(2)(B)), 
$500,000,000 (reduced by $4,000,000) (increased by 
$4,000,000) is provided to the Election Assistance Com-
mission for necessary expenses to make payments to 
States for activities to improve the administration of elec-
tions for Federal office, including to enhance election tech-
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nology and make election security improvements, as au-
thorized by sections 101, 103, and 104 of such Act: Pro-
vided, That for purposes of applying such sections, the 
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands shall be 
deemed to be a State and, for purposes of sections 
101(d)(2) and 103(a), shall be treated in the same manner 
as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American 
Samoa, and the United States Virgin Islands: Provided 
further, That each reference to the ‘‘Administrator of Gen-
eral Services’’ or the ‘‘Administrator’’ in sections 101 and 
103 shall be deemed to refer to the ‘‘Election Assistance 
Commission’’: Provided further, That each reference to 
‘‘$5,000,000’’ in section 103 shall be deemed to refer to 
‘‘$3,000,000’’ and each reference to ‘‘$1,000,000’’ in sec-
tion 103 shall be deemed to refer to ‘‘$600,000’’: Provided 
further, That not later than 45 days after the date of en-
actment of this Act, the Election Assistance Commission 
shall make the payments to States under this heading: 
Provided further, That a State shall use such payment to 
replace voting systems which use direct-recording elec-
tronic voting machines with a voting system which uses 
an individual, durable, voter-verified paper ballot which is 
marked by the voter by hand or through the use of a non- 
tabulating ballot-marking device or system, so long as the 
voter shall have the option to mark his or her ballot by 
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hand, and provides the voter with an opportunity to in-
spect and confirm the marked ballot before casting (in this 
heading referred to as a ‘‘qualified voting system’’): Pro-
vided further, That for purposes of determining whether 
a voting system is a qualified voting system, a voter- 
verified paper audit trail receipt generated by a direct-re-
cording electronic voting machine is not a paper ballot: 
Provided further, That none of the funds made available 
under this heading may be used to purchase or obtain any 
voting system which is not a qualified voting system: Pro-
vided further, That a State may use such payment to carry 
out other authorized activities to improve the administra-
tion of elections for Federal office only if the State cer-
tifies to the Election Assistance Commission that the 
State has replaced all voting systems which use direct-re-
cording electronic voting machines with qualified voting 
systems: Provided further, That not less than 50 percent 
of the amount of the payment made to a State under this 
heading shall be allocated in cash or in kind to the units 
of local government which are responsible for the adminis-
tration of elections for Federal office in the State: Pro-
vided further, That States shall submit semi-annual finan-
cial reports and annual progress reports. 
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Communica-
tions Commission, as authorized by law, including uni-
forms and allowances therefor, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 
5901–5902; not to exceed $4,000 for official reception and 
representation expenses; purchase and hire of motor vehi-
cles; special counsel fees; and services as authorized by 
5 U.S.C. 3109, $387,950,000 (increased by $1,000,000), 
to remain available until expended: Provided, That 
$387,950,000 (increased by $1,000,000) of offsetting col-
lections shall be assessed and collected pursuant to section 
9 of title I of the Communications Act of 1934, shall be 
retained and used for necessary expenses, and shall re-
main available until expended: Provided further, That the 
sum herein appropriated shall be reduced as such offset-
ting collections are received during fiscal year 2022 so as 
to result in a final fiscal year 2022 appropriation esti-
mated at $0: Provided further, That, notwithstanding 47 
U.S.C. 309(j)(8)(B), proceeds from the use of a competi-
tive bidding system that may be retained and made avail-
able for obligation shall not exceed $128,621,000 for fiscal 
year 2022: Provided further, That, of the amount appro-
priated under this heading, not less than $11,854,000 
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shall be for the salaries and expenses of the Office of In-
spector General. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—FEDERAL 
COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 
SEC. 510. Section 302 of the Universal Service 
Antideficiency Temporary Suspension Act is amended by 
striking ‘‘December 31, 2021’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘December 31, 2022’’. 
SEC. 511. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be used by the Federal Communications Commission 
to modify, amend, or change its rules or regulations for 
universal service support payments to implement the Feb-
ruary 27, 2004, recommendations of the Federal-State 
Joint Board on Universal Service regarding single connec-
tion or primary line restrictions on universal service sup-
port payments. 
SEC. 512. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be used by the Federal Communications Commission 
to modify, amend, or change the rules or regulations of 
the Commission for universal service high-cost support for 
competitive eligible telecommunications carriers in a way 
that is inconsistent with paragraph (e)(5) or (e)(6) of sec-
tion 54.307 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, as 
in effect on July 15, 2015: Provided, That this section 
shall not prohibit the Commission from considering, devel-
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oping, or adopting other support mechanisms as an alter-
native to Mobility Fund Phase II. 
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 
OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978, $46,500,000, to be derived from the 
Deposit Insurance Fund or, only when appropriate, the 
FSLIC Resolution Fund. 
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, 
$76,500,000, of which not to exceed $5,000 shall be avail-
able for reception and representation expenses: Provided, 
That not less than $1,962,000 shall be for the salaries 
and expenses of the Office of the Inspector General. 
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, and including hire of experts and consult-
ants, hire of passenger motor vehicles, and including offi-
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cial reception and representation expenses (not to exceed 
$1,500) and rental of conference rooms in the District of 
Columbia and elsewhere, $29,247,000: Provided, That 
public members of the Federal Service Impasses Panel 
may be paid travel expenses and per diem in lieu of sub-
sistence 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 re-
ceived from fees charged to non-Federal participants at 
labor-management relations conferences shall be credited 
to and merged with this account, to be available without 
further appropriation for the costs of carrying out these 
conferences. 
FEDERAL PERMITTING IMPROVEMENT STEERING 
COUNCIL 
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW IMPROVEMENT FUND 
For necessary expenses of the Environmental Review 
Improvement Fund established pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 
4370m–8(d), $10,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended. 
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Trade Com-
mission, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as au-
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thorized by 5 U.S.C. 5901–5902; services as authorized 
by 5 U.S.C. 3109; hire of passenger motor vehicles; and 
not to exceed $2,000 for official reception and representa-
tion expenses, $389,800,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That not to exceed $300,000 shall be 
available for use to contract with a person or persons for 
collection services in accordance with the terms of 31 
U.S.C. 3718: Provided further, That, notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, not to exceed $138,000,000 of off-
setting collections derived from fees collected for 
premerger notification filings under the Hart-Scott-Ro-
dino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 
18a), regardless of the year of collection, shall be retained 
and used for necessary expenses in this appropriation: 
Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, not to exceed $20,000,000 in offsetting collec-
tions derived from fees sufficient to implement and enforce 
the Telemarketing Sales Rule, promulgated under the 
Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Preven-
tion Act (15 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.), shall be credited to this 
account, and be retained and used for necessary expenses 
in this appropriation: Provided further, That the sum here-
in appropriated from the general fund shall be reduced 
as such offsetting collections are received during fiscal 
year 2022, so as to result in a final fiscal year 2022 appro-
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priation from the general fund estimated at not more than 
$231,800,000: Provided further, That none of the funds 
made available to the Federal Trade Commission may be 
used to implement subsection (e)(2)(B) of section 43 of 
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1831t). 
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
REAL PROPERTY ACTIVITIES 
FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND 
LIMITATIONS ON AVAILABILITY OF REVENUE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
Amounts in the Fund, including revenues and collec-
tions deposited into the Fund, shall be available for nec-
essary expenses of real property management and related 
activities not otherwise provided for, including operation, 
maintenance, and protection of Federally owned and 
leased buildings; rental of buildings in the District of Co-
lumbia; restoration of leased premises; moving govern-
mental agencies (including space adjustments and tele-
communications relocation expenses) in connection with 
the assignment, allocation, and transfer of space; contrac-
tual services incident to cleaning or servicing buildings, 
and moving; repair and alteration of Federally owned 
buildings, including grounds, approaches, and appur-
tenances; care and safeguarding of sites; maintenance, 
preservation, demolition, and equipment; acquisition of 
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buildings and sites by purchase, condemnation, or as oth-
erwise authorized by law; acquisition of options to pur-
chase buildings and sites; conversion and extension of 
Federally owned buildings; preliminary planning and de-
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 
$10,405,316,000 (reduced by $8,200,000) (reduced by 
$5,000,000) (reduced by $6,250,000) (reduced by 
$2,500,000), of which— 
(1) $616,702,000 shall remain available until 
expended for construction and acquisition (including 
funds for sites and expenses, and associated design 
and construction services) as follows: 
(A) $103,376,000 shall be for Calexico 
West Land Port of Entry Phase IIB, Calexico, 
California; 
(B) $253,797,000 shall be for the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security Consolidation at St. 
Elizabeths, Washington, DC; 
(C) $9,000,000 shall be for the Southeast 
Federal Center Remediation, Washington, DC; 
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(D) $28,553,000 shall be for the Former 
Hardesty Federal Complex Remediation, Wash-
ington, DC; and 
(E) $221,976,000 shall be for new con-
struction projects of the Federal Judiciary as 
prioritized in the ‘‘Federal Judiciary Court-
house Project Priorities’’ plan approved by the 
Judicial Conference of the United States in 
September 2020: 
Provided, That each of the foregoing limits of costs 
on new construction and acquisition projects 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 a transmitted prospectus, if 
required, unless advance approval is obtained from 
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of 
Representatives and the Senate of a greater amount; 
(2) $1,037,585,000 (reduced by $2,500,000) 
shall remain available until expended for repairs and 
alterations, including associated design and con-
struction services, of which— 
(A) $432,625,000 is for Major Repairs and 
Alterations; 
(B) $384,960,000 (reduced by $2,500,000) 
is for Basic Repairs and Alterations; and 
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(C) $220,000,000 is for the Special Em-
phasis Programs: 
Provided, That funds made available in this or any 
previous Act in the Federal Buildings Fund for Re-
pairs and Alterations shall, for prospectus projects, 
be limited to the amount identified for each project, 
except each project in this or any previous Act may 
be increased by an amount not to exceed 10 percent 
unless advance approval is obtained from the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate of a greater amount: 
Provided further, That additional projects for which 
prospectuses have been fully approved may be fund-
ed under this category only if advance approval is 
obtained from the Committees on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate: Pro-
vided further, That the amounts provided in this or 
any prior Act for ‘‘Repairs and Alterations’’ may be 
used to fund costs associated with implementing se-
curity improvements to buildings necessary to meet 
the minimum standards for security in accordance 
with current law and in compliance with the re-
programming guidelines of the appropriate commit-
tees of the House and Senate: Provided further, 
That the difference between the funds appropriated 
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and expended on any projects in this or any prior 
Act, under the heading ‘‘Repairs and Alterations’’, 
may be transferred to ‘‘Basic Repairs and Alter-
ations’’ or used to fund authorized increases in pro-
spectus projects: 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 
heading ‘‘Repairs and Alterations’’ or used to fund 
authorized increases in prospectus projects; 
(3) $5,906,024,000 (reduced by $8,200,000) 
(reduced by $6,250,000) for rental of space to re-
main available until expended; and 
(4) $2,845,005,000 (reduced by $5,000,000) 
for building operations to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That the total amount of funds 
made available from this Fund to the General Serv-
ices Administration shall not be available for ex-
penses of any construction, repair, alteration and ac-
quisition project for which a prospectus, if required 
by 40 U.S.C. 3307(a), 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 ex-
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pended for emergency repairs when advance ap-
proval is obtained from the Committees on Appro-
priations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate: Provided further, That amounts necessary to 
provide reimbursable special services to other agen-
cies under 40 U.S.C. 592(b)(2) and amounts to pro-
vide such reimbursable fencing, lighting, guard 
booths, and other facilities on private or other prop-
erty not in Government ownership or control as may 
be appropriate to enable the United States Secret 
Service to perform its protective functions pursuant 
to 18 U.S.C. 3056, shall be available from such rev-
enues and collections: Provided further, That reve-
nues and collections and any other sums accruing to 
this Fund during fiscal year 2022, excluding reim-
bursements under 40 U.S.C. 592(b)(2), in excess of 
the aggregate new obligational authority authorized 
for Real Property Activities of the Federal Buildings 
Fund in this Act shall remain in the Fund and shall 
not be available for expenditure except as authorized 
in appropriations Acts. 
GENERAL ACTIVITIES 
GOVERNMENT-WIDE POLICY 
For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise pro-
vided for, for Government-wide policy and evaluation ac-
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tivities associated with the management of real and per-
sonal property assets and certain administrative services; 
Government-wide policy support responsibilities relating to 
acquisition, travel, motor vehicles, information technology 
management, and related technology activities; and serv-
ices as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; $71,820,000. 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise pro-
vided for, for Government-wide activities associated with 
utilization and donation of surplus personal property; dis-
posal of real property; agency-wide policy direction, and 
management; and services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 
3109; $52,440,000, of which not to exceed $7,500 is for 
official reception and representation expenses. 
CIVILIAN BOARD OF CONTRACT APPEALS 
For expenses authorized by law, not otherwise pro-
vided for, for the activities associated with the Civilian 
Board of Contract Appeals, $10,080,000, of which 
$2,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2023. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General and service authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, 
$69,000,000: Provided, That not to exceed $50,000 shall 
be available for payment for information and detection of 
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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. 
ALLOWANCES AND OFFICE STAFF FOR FORMER 
PRESIDENTS 
For carrying out the provisions of the Act of August 
25, 1958 (3 U.S.C. 102 note), and Public Law 95–138, 
$5,000,000. 
FEDERAL CITIZEN SERVICES FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Products and 
Programs, including services authorized by 40 U.S.C. 323 
and 44 U.S.C. 3604; and for necessary expenses author-
ized by law, not otherwise provided for, in support of inter-
agency projects that enable the Federal Government to en-
hance its ability to conduct activities electronically, 
through the development and implementation of innovative 
uses of information technology; $59,200,000, to be depos-
ited into the Federal Citizen Services Fund: Provided, 
That the previous amount may be transferred to Federal 
agencies to carry out the purpose of the Federal Citizen 
Services Fund: Provided further, That the appropriations, 
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revenues, reimbursements, and collections deposited into 
the Fund shall be available until expended for necessary 
expenses of Federal Citizen Services and other activities 
that enable the Federal Government to enhance its ability 
to conduct activities electronically in the aggregate 
amount not to exceed $100,000,000: Provided further, 
That appropriations, revenues, reimbursements, and col-
lections accruing to this Fund during fiscal year 2022 in 
excess of such amount shall remain in the Fund and shall 
not be available for expenditure except as authorized in 
appropriations Acts: Provided further, That, of the total 
amount appropriated, up to $5,000,000 shall be available 
for support functions and full-time hires to support activi-
ties related to the Administration’s requirements under 
title II of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policy-
making Act (Public Law 115–435): Provided further, That 
the transfer authorities provided herein shall be in addi-
tion to any other transfer authority provided in this Act. 
TECHNOLOGY MODERNIZATION FUND 
For 
the 
Technology 
Modernization 
Fund, 
$50,000,000, to remain available until expended, for tech-
nology-related modernization activities. 
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ASSET PROCEEDS AND SPACE MANAGEMENT FUND 
For carrying out section 16(b)(2) of the Federal As-
sets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 (Public Law 114– 
287), $4,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
WORKING CAPITAL FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the Working Capital Fund of the General Serv-
ices Administration, $28,500,000, to remain available 
until expended, of which $8,500,000 is available for nec-
essary costs incurred by the Administrator to modernize 
rulemaking systems and to provide support services for 
Federal rulemaking agencies, and of which $20,000,000 
is available for work related to human resources informa-
tion technology modernization, including costs associated 
with facilitating the development and finalization of 
human capital data standards: Provided, That such funds 
for human resources information technology moderniza-
tion may be transferred and credited to other appropria-
tions, including those of the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment, in amounts necessary to cover or reimburse costs 
incurred for the purposes provided herein: Provided fur-
ther, That amounts made available under this heading 
shall be in addition to any other amounts available for 
such purposes. 
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ELECTRIC VEHICLES FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the procurement of zero emission and electric 
passenger motor vehicles and the associated charging in-
frastructure, notwithstanding section 303(c) of the En-
ergy Policy Act of 1992 (42 U.S.C. 13212(c)), 
$300,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That amounts made available under this heading 
shall be in addition to any other amounts available for 
such purposes: Provided further, That amounts available 
under this heading may be transferred to and merged with 
appropriations at other Federal agencies, at the discretion 
of the Administrator, for carrying out the purposes under 
this heading, including for the procurement of charging 
infrastructure for the United States Postal Service. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—GENERAL SERVICES 
ADMINISTRATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 520. Funds available to the General Services 
Administration shall be available for the hire of passenger 
motor vehicles. 
SEC. 521. Funds in the Federal Buildings Fund 
made available for fiscal year 2022 for Federal Buildings 
Fund activities may be transferred between such activities 
only to the extent necessary to meet program require-
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ments: Provided, That any proposed transfers shall be ap-
proved in advance by the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate. 
SEC. 522. Except as otherwise provided in this title, 
funds made available by this Act shall be used to transmit 
a fiscal year 2023 request for United States Courthouse 
construction only if the request: (1) meets the design guide 
standards for construction as established and approved by 
the General Services Administration, the Judicial Con-
ference of the United States, and the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget; (2) reflects the priorities of the Judicial 
Conference of the United States as set out in its approved 
Courthouse Project Priorities plan; and (3) includes a 
standardized courtroom utilization study of each facility 
to be constructed, replaced, or expanded. 
SEC. 523. 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 consider-
ation of the Public Buildings Amendments Act of 1972 
(Public Law 92–313). 
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SEC. 524. 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 of the House 
of Representatives and the Senate. 
SEC. 525. In any case in which the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Environment and Pub-
lic Works of the Senate adopt a resolution granting lease 
authority pursuant to a prospectus transmitted to Con-
gress by the Administrator of the General Services Admin-
istration under 40 U.S.C. 3307, the Administrator shall 
ensure that the delineated area of procurement is identical 
to the delineated area included in the prospectus for all 
lease agreements, except that, if the Administrator deter-
mines that the delineated area of the procurement should 
not be identical to the delineated area included in the pro-
spectus, the Administrator shall provide an explanatory 
statement to each of such committees and the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate prior to exercising any lease authority provided in 
the resolution. 
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SEC. 526. With respect to each project funded under 
the heading ‘‘Major Repairs and Alterations’’, and with 
respect to E–Government projects funded under the head-
ing ‘‘Federal Citizen Services Fund’’, the Administrator 
of General Services shall submit a spending plan and ex-
planation for each project to be undertaken to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate not later than 60 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 527. Section 3173(d)(1) of title 40, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting before the period the 
following: ‘‘or for agency-wide acquisition of equipment or 
systems or the acquisition of services in lieu thereof, as 
necessary to implement the Act’’. 
SEC. 528. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the General 
Services Administration shall transmit to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate, the Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture of the House of Representatives, and the Committee 
on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, a report 
on the construction of a new headquarters for the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation in the National Capital Region. 
(b) The report transmitted under subsection (a) shall 
be consistent with the requirements of section 3307(b) of 
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title 40, United States Code, and include a summary of 
the material provisions of the construction and full con-
solidation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in a new 
headquarters facility, including all the costs associated 
with site acquisition, design, management, and inspection, 
and a description of all buildings and infrastructure need-
ed to complete the project. 
SEC. 529. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used by the General Services Administration 
to award or facilitate the award of any contract for the 
provision of architectural, engineering, and related serv-
ices in a manner inconsistent with the procedures in the 
Brooks Act (40 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.) and part 36.6 of the 
Federal Acquisition Regulation. 
SEC. 530. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to implement or otherwise carry out di-
rectives contained in any Executive order that would es-
tablish a preferred architectural style for Federal build-
ings and courthouses or that would otherwise conflict with 
the Guiding Principles of Federal Architecture as estab-
lished by the Ad Hoc Committee on Federal Space on 
June 1, 1962. 
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HARRY S TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For payment to the Harry S Truman Scholarship 
Foundation Trust Fund, established by section 10 of Pub-
lic Law 93–642, $2,400,000, to remain available until ex-
pended. 
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, the Civil Service Reform 
Act of 1978, and the Whistleblower Protection Act of 
1989 (5 U.S.C. 5509 note), including services as author-
ized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, rental of conference rooms in the 
District of Columbia and elsewhere, hire of passenger 
motor vehicles, direct procurement of survey printing, and 
not to exceed $2,000 for official reception and representa-
tion expenses, $46,027,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2023, and in addition not to exceed 
$2,345,000, to remain available until September 30, 2023, 
for administrative expenses to adjudicate retirement ap-
peals to be transferred from the Civil Service Retirement 
and Disability Fund in amounts determined by the Merit 
Systems Protection Board. 
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MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. UDALL 
FOUNDATION 
MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. UDALL TRUST FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For payment to the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. 
Udall Trust Fund, pursuant to the Morris K. Udall and 
Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act (20 U.S.C. 5601 et 
seq.), $1,800,000, to remain available until expended, of 
which, notwithstanding sections 8 and 9 of such Act, up 
to $1,000,000 shall be available to carry out the activities 
authorized by section 6(7) of Public Law 102–259 and 
section 817(a) of Public Law 106–568 (20 U.S.C. 
5604(7)): Provided, That all current and previous 
amounts transferred to the Office of Inspector General of 
the Department of the Interior will remain available until 
expended for audits and investigations of the Morris K. 
Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation, consistent with 
the Inspector General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.), as 
amended, and for annual independent financial audits of 
the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation 
pursuant to the Accountability of Tax Dollars Act of 2002 
(Public Law 107–289): Provided further, That previous 
amounts transferred to the Office of Inspector General of 
the Department of the Interior may be transferred to the 
Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation for an-
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nual independent financial audits pursuant to the Ac-
countability of Tax Dollars Act of 2002 (Public Law 107– 
289). 
ENVIRONMENTAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION FUND 
For payment to the Environmental Dispute Resolu-
tion Fund to carry out activities under sections 10 and 
11 of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Founda-
tion Act (Public Law 111–90), $3,586,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That during fiscal year 
2022 and each fiscal year thereafter, any amounts in such 
Fund shall, pursuant to section 1557 of title 31, United 
State Code, be exempt from the provisions of subchapter 
IV of chapter 15 of such title. 
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses in connection with the admin-
istration of the National Archives and Records Adminis-
tration and archived Federal records and related activities, 
as provided by law, and for expenses necessary for the re-
view and declassification of documents, the activities of 
the Public Interest Declassification Board, the operations 
and maintenance of the electronic records archives, the 
hire of passenger motor vehicles, and for uniforms or al-
lowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901), 
including 
maintenance, 
repairs, 
and 
cleaning, 
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$403,677,000 (increased by $5,000,000) (reduced by 
$5,000,000), of which $29,000,000 shall remain available 
until expended for expenses necessary to enhance the Fed-
eral Government’s ability to electronically preserve, man-
age, and store Government records, and of which up to 
$2,000,000 shall remain available until expended to imple-
ment the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act 
of 2018 (Public Law 115–426). 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 
General Reform Act of 2008, Public Law 110–409, 122 
Stat. 4302–16 (2008), and the Inspector General Act of 
1978 (5 U.S.C. App.), and for the hire of passenger motor 
vehicles, $5,323,000. 
REPAIRS AND RESTORATION 
For the repair, alteration, and improvement of ar-
chives facilities, and to provide adequate storage for hold-
ings, $37,500,000, 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 
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U.S.C. 2504, $9,500,000, to remain available until ex-
pended. 
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION 
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT REVOLVING LOAN FUND 
For the Community Development Revolving Loan 
Fund program as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 9812, 9822 
and 9910, $4,000,000 shall be available until September 
30, 2023, for technical assistance to low-income des-
ignated credit unions. 
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, the Ethics Reform Act of 1989, 
and the Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter Stop 
Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012, includ-
ing services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, rental of con-
ference rooms in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, 
hire of passenger motor vehicles, and not to exceed $1,500 
for official reception and representation expenses, 
$20,371,000. 
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OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF TRUST FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) pursuant to Re-
organization Plan Numbered 2 of 1978 and the Civil Serv-
ice Reform 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 con-
ference rooms in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; 
hire of passenger motor vehicles; not to exceed $2,500 for 
official reception and representation expenses; and pay-
ment of per diem and/or subsistence allowances to employ-
ees where Voting Rights Act activities require an employee 
to remain overnight at his or her post of duty, 
$197,000,000: Provided, That of the total amount made 
available under this heading, $8,842,000 shall remain 
available until expended, for information technology infra-
structure modernization and Trust Fund Federal Finan-
cial System migration or modernization, and shall be in 
addition to funds otherwise made available for such pur-
poses: Provided further, That of the total amount made 
available under this heading, $1,073,201 may be made 
available for strengthening the capacity and capabilities 
of the acquisition workforce (as defined by the Office of 
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Federal Procurement Policy Act, as amended (41 U.S.C. 
4001 et seq.)), including the recruitment, hiring, training, 
and retention of such workforce and information tech-
nology in support of acquisition workforce effectiveness or 
for management solutions to improve acquisition manage-
ment; and in addition $175,000,000 for administrative ex-
penses, to be transferred from the appropriate trust funds 
of OPM without regard to other statutes, including direct 
procurement of printed materials, for the retirement and 
insurance programs: Provided further, That the provisions 
of this appropriation shall not affect the authority to use 
applicable 
trust 
funds 
as 
provided 
by 
sections 
8348(a)(1)(B), 
8958(f)(2)(A), 
8988(f)(2)(A), 
and 
9004(f)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code: Provided fur-
ther, That no part of this appropriation shall be available 
for salaries and expenses of the Legal Examining Unit of 
OPM 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 2022, 
accept donations of money, property, and personal serv-
ices: Provided further, That such donations, including 
those from prior years, may be used for the development 
of publicity materials to provide information about the 
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White House Fellows, except that no such donations shall 
be accepted for travel or reimbursement of travel expenses, 
or for the salaries of employees of such Commission: Pro-
vided further, That not to exceed 3 percent of amounts 
made available under this heading may be transferred to 
an information technology working capital fund estab-
lished for purposes authorized by subtitle G of title X of 
division A of the National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2018 (Public Law 115–91; 40 U. S. C. 11301 
note) upon the advance approval of the Committees on Ap-
propriations of the House of Representatives and the Sen-
ate: Provided further, That amounts transferred to such 
a fund pursuant to the preceding proviso shall remain 
available for obligation through September 30, 2025, and 
shall not exceed 3 percent of any program office of the 
Office of Personnel Management as defined in the fiscal 
year 2022 OPM Congressional Budget Justification sub-
mitted to Congress. 
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 of 1978, including services as authorized by 
5 U.S.C. 3109, hire of passenger motor vehicles, 
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$5,345,000, and in addition, not to exceed $30,565,000 
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. 
OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to carry out functions of the 
Office of Special Counsel, including services as authorized 
by 5 U.S.C. 3109, payment of fees and expenses for wit-
nesses, rental of conference rooms in the District of Co-
lumbia and elsewhere, and hire of passenger motor vehi-
cles, $31,500,000. 
POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Postal Regulatory 
Commission in carrying out the provisions of the Postal 
Accountability and Enhancement Act (Public Law 109– 
435), $19,585,000, to be derived by transfer from the 
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Postal Service Fund and expended as authorized by sec-
tion 603(a) of such Act. 
PRIVACY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES OVERSIGHT BOARD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Privacy and Civil Lib-
erties Oversight Board, as authorized by section 1061 of 
the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 
2004 (42 U.S.C. 2000ee), $9,600,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2023. 
PUBLIC BUILDINGS REFORM BOARD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For salaries and expenses of the Public Buildings Re-
form Board in carrying out the Federal Assets Sale and 
Transfer Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–287), $4,500,000, 
to remain available until expended. 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Securities and Ex-
change Commission, including services as authorized by 
5 U.S.C. 3109, the rental of space (to include multiple 
year leases) in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and 
not to exceed $3,500 for official reception and representa-
tion expenses, $1,992,917,000, to remain available until 
expended; of which not less than $17,649,400 shall be for 
the Office of Inspector General; of which not to exceed 
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$75,000 shall be available for a permanent secretariat for 
the International Organization of Securities Commissions; 
and of which not to exceed $100,000 shall be available 
for expenses for consultations and meetings hosted by the 
Commission with foreign governmental and other regu-
latory officials, members of their delegations and staffs to 
exchange views concerning securities matters, such ex-
penses to include necessary logistic and administrative ex-
penses and the expenses of Commission staff and foreign 
invitees in attendance including: (1) incidental expenses 
such as meals; (2) travel and transportation; and (3) re-
lated lodging or subsistence. 
In addition to the foregoing appropriation, for move, 
replication, and related costs associated with a replace-
ment lease for the Commission’s Fort Worth Regional Of-
fice facilities, not to exceed $6,745,900, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
For purposes of calculating the fee rate under section 
31(j) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 
78ee(j)) for fiscal year 2022, all amounts appropriated 
under this heading shall be deemed to be the regular ap-
propriation to the Commission for fiscal year 2022: Pro-
vided, That fees and charges authorized by section 31 of 
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78ee) 
shall be credited to this account as offsetting collections: 
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Provided further, That not to exceed $1,992,917,000 of 
such offsetting collections shall be available until expended 
for necessary expenses of this account; and not to exceed 
$6,745,900 of such offsetting collections shall be available 
until expended for move, replication, and related costs 
under this heading associated with a replacement lease for 
the Commission’s Fort Worth Regional Office facilities: 
Provided further, That the total amount appropriated 
under this heading from the general fund for fiscal year 
2022 shall be reduced as such offsetting fees are received 
so as to result in a final total fiscal year 2022 appropria-
tion from the general fund estimated at not more than 
$0: Provided further, That if any amount of the appropria-
tion for move, replication, and related costs associated 
with a replacement lease for the Commission’s Fort Worth 
Regional Office facilities is subsequently de-obligated by 
the Commission, such amount that was derived from the 
general fund shall be returned to the general fund, and 
such amounts that were derived from fees or assessments 
collected for such purpose shall be paid to each national 
securities exchange and national securities association, re-
spectively, in proportion to any fees or assessments paid 
by such national securities exchange or national securities 
association under section 31 of the Securities Exchange 
Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78ee) in fiscal year 2022. 
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ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION—SECURITIES AND 
EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
SEC. 540. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement the amendments to sections 
240.14a-1(l), 240.14a–2, or 240.14a-9 of title 17, Code 
of Federal Regulations, that were adopted by the Securi-
ties and Exchange Commission on July 22, 2020. 
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Selective Service Sys-
tem, including expenses of attendance at meetings and of 
training for uniformed personnel assigned to the Selective 
Service System, as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 4101–4118 for 
civilian employees; hire of passenger motor vehicles; serv-
ices as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; and not to exceed 
$750 for official reception and representation expenses; 
$29,200,000: Provided, That during the current fiscal 
year, the President may exempt this appropriation from 
the provisions of 31 U.S.C. 1341, whenever the President 
deems such action to be necessary in the interest of na-
tional defense: Provided further, That none of the funds 
appropriated by this Act may be expended for or in con-
nection with the induction of any person into the Armed 
Forces of the United States. 
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, 
of the Small Business Administration, including hire of 
passenger motor vehicles as authorized by sections 1343 
and 1344 of title 31, United States Code, and not to ex-
ceed $3,500 for official reception and representation ex-
penses, $293,625,000 (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased 
by $1,000,000), of which not less than $12,000,000 shall 
be available for examinations, reviews, and other lender 
oversight activities: Provided, That the Administrator is 
authorized to charge fees to cover the cost of publications 
developed by the Small Business Administration, and cer-
tain loan program activities, including fees authorized by 
section 5(b) of the Small Business Act: Provided further, 
That, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3302, revenues received 
from all such activities shall be credited to this account, 
to remain available until expended, for carrying out these 
purposes without further appropriations: Provided further, 
That the Small Business Administration may accept gifts 
in an amount not to exceed $4,000,000 and may co-spon-
sor activities, each in accordance with section 132(a) of 
division K of Public Law 108–447, during fiscal year 
2022: Provided further, That $6,100,000 shall be available 
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for the Loan Modernization and Accounting System, to 
be available until September 30, 2023. 
ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses of programs supporting en-
trepreneurial 
and 
small 
business 
development, 
$323,800,000 (increased by $8,200,000) (increased by 
$5,000,000), to remain available until September 30, 
2023: Provided, That $140,000,000 (increased by 
$5,000,000) shall be available to fund grants for perform-
ance in fiscal year 2022 or fiscal year 2023 as authorized 
by section 21 of the Small Business Act: Provided further, 
That $41,000,000 shall be for marketing, management, 
and technical assistance under section 7(m) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(m)(4)) by intermediaries 
that make microloans under the microloan program: Pro-
vided further, That $20,000,000 shall be available for 
grants to States to carry out export programs that assist 
small business concerns authorized under section 22(l) of 
the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 649(l)). 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978, $24,905,000. 
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OFFICE OF ADVOCACY 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Advocacy in 
carrying out the provisions of title II of Public Law 94– 
305 (15 U.S.C. 634a et seq.) and the Regulatory Flexi-
bility Act of 1980 (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), $9,620,000, to 
remain available until expended. 
BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the cost of direct loans, $6,000,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That such costs, in-
cluding the cost of modifying such loans, shall be as de-
fined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 
1974: Provided further, That subject to section 502 of the 
Congressional Budget Act of 1974, during fiscal year 
2022 commitments to guarantee loans under section 503 
of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 shall not 
exceed $8,250,000,000: Provided further, That during fis-
cal year 2022 commitments for general business loans au-
thorized under paragraphs (1) through (35) of section 
7(a) of the Small Business Act shall not exceed 
$30,000,000,000 for a combination of amortizing term 
loans and the aggregated maximum line of credit provided 
by revolving loans: Provided further, That during fiscal 
year 2022 commitments for loans authorized under sub-
paragraph (C) of section 502(7) of the Small Business In-
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vestment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 696(7)) shall not exceed 
$7,500,000,000: Provided further, That during fiscal year 
2022 commitments to guarantee loans for debentures 
under section 303(b) of the Small Business Investment 
Act of 1958 shall not exceed $4,000,000,000: Provided 
further, That during fiscal year 2022, guarantees of trust 
certificates authorized by section 5(g) of the Small Busi-
ness Act shall not exceed a principal amount of 
$13,000,000,000. In addition, for administrative expenses 
to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs, 
$165,300,000, which may be transferred to and merged 
with the appropriations for Salaries and Expenses. 
DISASTER LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For administrative expenses to carry out the direct 
loan program authorized by section 7(b) of the Small 
Business Act, $178,000,000 (reduced by $1,000,000) (in-
creased by $1,000,000), to be available until expended, of 
which $1,600,000 is for the Office of Inspector General 
of the Small Business Administration for audits and re-
views of disaster loans and the disaster loan programs and 
shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriations 
for the Office of Inspector General; of which $168,000,000 
is for direct administrative expenses of loan making and 
servicing to carry out the direct loan program, which may 
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be transferred to and merged with the appropriations for 
Salaries and Expenses; and of which $8,400,000 is for in-
direct administrative expenses for the direct loan program, 
which may be transferred to and merged with the appro-
priations for Salaries and Expenses: Provided, That, of the 
funds provided under this heading, $143,000,000 shall be 
for major disasters declared pursuant to the Robert T. 
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act 
(42 U.S.C. 5122(2)): Provided further, That the amount 
for major disasters under this heading is designated by 
Congress as being for disaster relief pursuant to section 
1(g) of H. Res. 467 of the 117th Congress as engrossed 
in the House of Representatives on June 14, 2021. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS—SMALL BUSINESS 
ADMINISTRATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 550. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria-
tion made available for the current fiscal year for the 
Small Business Administration in this Act may be trans-
ferred between such appropriations, but no such appro-
priation shall be increased by more than 10 percent by 
any such transfers: Provided, That any transfer pursuant 
to this paragraph shall be treated as a reprogramming of 
funds under section 608 of this Act and shall not be avail-
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able for obligation or expenditure except in compliance 
with the procedures set forth in that section. 
SEC. 551. Not to exceed 3 percent of any appropria-
tion made available in this Act for the Small Business Ad-
ministration under the headings ‘‘Salaries and Expenses’’ 
and ‘‘Business Loans Program Account’’ may be trans-
ferred to the Administration’s information technology sys-
tem modernization and working capital fund (IT WCF), 
as authorized by section 1077(b)(1) of title X of division 
A of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2018, for the purposes specified in section 
1077(b)(3) of such Act, upon the advance approval of the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate: Provided, That amounts transferred 
to the IT WCF under this section shall remain available 
for obligation through September 30, 2025. 
SEC. 552. For an additional amount under the head-
ing ‘‘Small Business Administration—Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $32,424,945, which shall be for initiatives related 
to small business development and entrepreneurship, in-
cluding programmatic and construction activities, in the 
amounts and for the projects specified in the table that 
appears under the heading ‘‘Administrative Provisions— 
Small Business Administration’’ in the report accom-
panying this Act: Provided, That, notwithstanding sections 
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2701.92 and 2701.93 of title 2, Code of Federal Regula-
tions, the Administrator of the Small Business Adminis-
tration may permit awards to subrecipients for initiatives 
funded under this section: Provided further, That none of 
the funds made available by this section may be trans-
ferred for any other purpose. 
UNITED STATES 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, $58,570,000 (reduced by $1,000,000) (in-
creased by $1,000,000): 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: Pro-
vided 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 charging any officer or 
employee of any State or local child support enforcement 
agency, or any individual participating in a State or local 
program of child support enforcement, a fee for informa-
tion 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 consolidate or close 
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small rural and other small post offices: Provided further, 
That the Postal Service may not destroy, and shall con-
tinue to offer for sale, any copies of the Multinational Spe-
cies Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp, as authorized 
under the Multinational Species Conservation Funds 
Semipostal Stamp Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–241). 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978, $263,000,000, to be derived by 
transfer from the Postal Service Fund and expended as 
authorized by section 603(b)(3) of the Postal Account-
ability and Enhancement Act (Public Law 109–435). 
UNITED STATES TAX COURT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, including contract reporting 
and other services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, and 
not to exceed $3,000 for official reception and representa-
tion expenses; $58,200,000, of which $1,000,000 shall re-
main available until expended: Provided, That travel ex-
penses of the judges shall be paid upon the written certifi-
cate of the judge. 
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TITLE VI 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS ACT 
(INCLUDING RESCISSION OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 601. None of the funds in this Act shall be used 
for the planning or execution of any program to pay the 
expenses of, or otherwise compensate, non-Federal parties 
intervening in regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings 
funded in this Act. 
SEC. 602. None of the funds appropriated in this Act 
shall remain available for obligation beyond the current 
fiscal year, nor may any be transferred to other appropria-
tions, unless expressly so provided herein. 
SEC. 603. 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. 604. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be transferred to any department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States Government, except 
pursuant to a transfer made by, or transfer authority pro-
vided in, this Act or any other appropriations Act. 
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SEC. 605. 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-
icy that would prohibit the enforcement of section 307 of 
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1307). 
SEC. 606. 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 chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code. 
SEC. 607. 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 chap-
ter 83 of title 41, United States Code. 
SEC. 608. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, 
none of the funds provided in this Act, provided by pre-
vious appropriations Acts to the agencies or entities fund-
ed in this Act that remain available for obligation or ex-
penditure in fiscal year 2022, or provided from any ac-
counts in the Treasury derived by the collection of fees 
and available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be 
available for obligation or expenditure through a re-
programming of funds that: (1) creates a new program; 
(2) eliminates a program, project, or activity; (3) increases 
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funds or personnel for any program, project, or activity 
for which funds have been denied or restricted by the Con-
gress; (4) proposes to use funds directed for a specific ac-
tivity by the Committee on Appropriations of either the 
House of Representatives or the Senate for a different 
purpose; (5) augments existing programs, projects, or ac-
tivities in excess of $5,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever 
is less; (6) reduces existing programs, projects, or activi-
ties by $5,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less; or (7) 
creates or reorganizes offices, programs, or activities un-
less prior approval is received from the Committees on Ap-
propriations of the House of Representatives and the Sen-
ate: Provided, That prior to any significant reorganization, 
restructuring, relocation, or closing of offices, programs, 
or activities, each agency or entity funded in this Act shall 
consult with the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided fur-
ther, That not later than 60 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, each agency funded by this Act shall 
submit a report to the Committees on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate to establish 
the baseline for application of reprogramming and trans-
fer authorities for the current fiscal year: Provided further, 
That at a minimum the report shall include: (1) a table 
for each appropriation, detailing both full-time employee 
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appropriations Acts to the agency to which the funds will 
be transferred will be obligated within 30 days: Provided 
further, That the transfer authority provided under this 
heading is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-
vided by law: Provided further, That, in determining 
whether all wildfire suppression operations funds appro-
priated under the heading ‘‘Wildland Fire Management’’ 
in this and prior appropriations Acts to either the Depart-
ment of Agriculture or the Department of the Interior will 
be obligated within 30 days pursuant to the previous pro-
viso, any funds transferred or permitted to be transferred 
pursuant to any other transfer authority provided by law 
shall be excluded. 
COMMUNICATIONS SITE ADMINISTRATION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
Amounts collected in this fiscal year pursuant to sec-
tion 8705(f)(2) of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 
2018 (Public Law 115–334), shall be deposited in the spe-
cial account established by section 8705(f)(1) of such Act, 
shall be available to cover the costs described in subsection 
(c)(3) of such section of such Act, and shall remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That such amounts shall 
be transferred to the ‘‘National Forest System’’ account. 
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