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ther, That to be eligible for a payment under this para-
graph, a covered entity shall submit to the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services an application that includes 
a statement justifying the need of the entity for the pay-
ment and the covered entity shall have a valid tax identi-
fication number: Provided further, That, not later than 3 
years after final payments are made under this paragraph, 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall instruct 
the Office of the Inspector General or Comptroller General 
of the United States to audit such payments: Provided fur-
ther, That such amount is designated by the Congress as 
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Health and So-
cial Services Emergency Fund’’, $4,500,000,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2022, to prevent, pre-
pare for, and respond to coronavirus, to reimburse the De-
partment of Veterans Affairs for expenses incurred by the 
Veterans Affairs health care system to provide medical 
care to civilians: Provided, That funds provided under this 
paragraph shall be made available only if the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services certifies to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate that such funds are necessary to reimburse the De-
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partment of Veterans Affairs for expenses incurred to pro-
vide health care to civilians: Provided further, That the 
Secretary shall notify the Committees on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate prior to 
such certification: Provided further, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY FUND 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Public Health 
Emergency Fund’’, $5,000,000,000, to remain available 
until expended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus, to be deposited into the Public Health Emer-
gency Fund, as established under section 319(b) of the 
Public Health Service Act: Provided, That products pur-
chased with funds appropriated under this heading in this 
Act may, at the discretion of the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services, be deposited in the Strategic National 
Stockpile under section 319F–2 of the Public Health Serv-
ice Act: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
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251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 
STATE FISCAL STABILIZATION FUND 
For an additional amount for ‘‘State Fiscal Stabiliza-
tion Fund’’, $50,000,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus: Provided, That the Secretary of Education 
(referred to under this heading as ‘‘Secretary’’) shall make 
grants to the Governor of each State for support of ele-
mentary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as 
applicable, early childhood education programs and serv-
ices: Provided further, That of the amount made available, 
the Secretary shall first allocate up to one-half of 1 per-
cent to the outlying areas and one-half of 1 percent to 
the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) for activities con-
sistent with this heading under such terms and conditions 
as the Secretary may determine: Provided further, That 
of the amount made available, the Secretary shall allocate 
1 percent of funds to provide grants to States with the 
highest coronavirus burden to support activities under this 
heading: Provided further, That the Secretary shall issue 
a notice inviting applications not later than 30 days of 
enactment of this Act and approve or deny applications 
not later than 30 days after receipt: Provided further, That 
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the Secretary may reserve up to $30,000,000 for adminis-
tration and oversight of the activities under this heading: 
Provided further, That the Secretary shall allocate 61 per-
cent of the remaining funds made available to carry out 
this heading to the States on the basis of their relative 
population of individuals aged 5 through 24 and allocate 
39 percent on the basis of their relative number of children 
counted under section 1124(c) of the Elementary and Sec-
ondary Education Act of 1965 (referred to under this 
heading as ‘‘ESEA’’) as State grants: Provided further, 
That State grants shall support statewide elementary, sec-
ondary, and postsecondary activities; subgrants to local 
educational agencies; and, subgrants to public institutions 
of higher education: Provided further, That States shall 
allocate not less than 30 percent of the funds received 
under the sixth proviso as subgrants to local educational 
agencies on the basis of their relative number of children 
counted under section 1124(c) of the ESEA: Provided fur-
ther, That States shall allocate not less than 30 percent 
of the funds received under the sixth proviso as subgrants 
to public institutions of higher education on the basis of 
the relative share of full-time equivalent students who re-
ceived Pell Grants at the institution in the previous award 
year and of the total enrollment of full-time equivalent stu-
dents at the institution in the previous award year: Pro-
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vided further, That the Governor shall return to the Sec-
retary any funds received that the Governor does not 
award to local educational agencies and public institutions 
of higher education or otherwise commit within two years 
of receiving such funds, and the Secretary shall reallocate 
such funds to the remaining States in accordance with the 
sixth proviso: Provided further, That Governors shall use 
State grants to maintain or restore State fiscal support 
for elementary, secondary and postsecondary education: 
Provided further, That funds for local educational agencies 
may be used for any activity authorized by the ESEA, the 
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the McKin-
ney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (Title VII, Subpart 
B), the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act or the 
Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 
2006 (‘‘the Perkins Act’’): Provided further, That a State 
or local educational agency receiving funds under this 
heading may use the funds for activities coordinated with 
State, local, tribal, and territorial public health depart-
ments to detect, prevent, or mitigate the spread of infec-
tious disease or otherwise respond to coronavirus; support 
online learning by purchasing educational technology and 
internet access for students, which may include assistive 
technology or adaptive equipment, that aids in regular and 
substantive educational interactions between students and 
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their classroom instructor; provide ongoing professional 
development to staff in how to effectively provide quality 
online academic instruction; provide assistance for chil-
dren and families to promote equitable participation in 
quality online learning; plan and implement activities re-
lated to summer learning, including providing classroom 
instruction or quality online learning during the summer 
months; plan for and coordinate during long-term clo-
sures, provide technology for quality online learning to all 
students, and how to support the needs of low-income stu-
dents, racial and ethnic minorities, students with disabil-
ities, English learners, students experiencing homeless-
ness, and children in foster care, including how to address 
learning gaps that are created or exacerbated due to long- 
term closures; and other activities that are necessary to 
maintain the operation of and continuity of services in 
local educational agencies, including maintaining employ-
ment of existing personnel: Provided further, That a public 
institution of higher education that receives funds under 
this heading shall use funds for education and general ex-
penditures and grants to students for expenses directly re-
lated to coronavirus and the disruption of campus oper-
ations (which may include emergency financial aid to stu-
dents for food, housing, technology, health care, and child 
care costs that shall not be required to be repaid by such 
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students) or for the acquisition of technology and services 
directly related to the need for distance learning and the 
training of faculty and staff to use such technology and 
services (which shall not include paying contractors a por-
tion of tuition revenue or for pre-enrollment recruitment 
activities): Provided further, That priority shall be given 
to under-resourced institutions, institutions with high bur-
den due to the coronavirus, and institutions who do not 
possess distance education capabilities at the time of en-
actment of this Act: Provided further, That an institution 
of higher education may not use funds received under this 
heading to increase its endowment or provide funding for 
capital outlays associated with facilities related to ath-
letics, sectarian instruction, or religious worship: Provided 
further, That funds may be used to support hourly work-
ers, such as education support professionals, classified 
school employees, and adjunct and contingent faculty: Pro-
vided further, That a Governor of a State desiring to re-
ceive an allocation under this heading shall submit an ap-
plication at such time, in such manner, and containing 
such information as the Secretary may reasonably require: 
Provided further, That a State’s application shall include 
assurances that the State will maintain support for ele-
mentary and secondary education in fiscal year 2020, fis-
cal year 2021, and fiscal year 2022 at least at the level 
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of such support that is the average of such State’s support 
for elementary and secondary education in the 3 fiscal 
years preceding the date of enactment of this Act: Pro-
vided further, That a State’s application shall include as-
surances that the State will maintain State support for 
higher education (not including support for capital 
projects or for research and development or tuition and 
fees paid by students) in fiscal year 2020, fiscal year 
2021, and fiscal year 2022 at least at the level of such 
support that is the average of such State’s support for 
higher education (which shall include State and local gov-
ernment funding to institutions of higher education and 
state need-based financial aid) in the 3 fiscal years pre-
ceding the date of enactment of this Act: Provided further, 
That in such application, the Governor shall provide base-
line data that demonstrates the State’s current status in 
each of the areas described in such assurances in the pre-
ceding provisos: Provided further, That a State’s applica-
tion shall include assurances that the State will not con-
strue any provisions under this heading as displacing any 
otherwise applicable provision of any collective-bargaining 
agreement between an eligible entity and a labor organiza-
tion as defined by section 2(5) of the National Labor Rela-
tions Act (29 U.S.C. 152(5)) or analogous State law: Pro-
vided further, That a State’s application shall include as-
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surances that the State shall maintain the wages, benefits, 
and other terms and conditions of employment set forth 
in any collective-bargaining agreement between the eligible 
entity and a labor organization, as defined in the pre-
ceding proviso: Provided further, That a State receiving 
funds under this heading shall submit a report to the Sec-
retary, at such time and in such manner as the Secretary 
may require, that describes the use of funds provided 
under this heading: Provided further, That no recipient of 
funds under this heading shall use funds to provide finan-
cial assistance to students to attend private elementary or 
secondary schools, unless such funds are used to provide 
special education and related services to children with dis-
abilities, as authorized by the Individuals with Disabilities 
Education Act: Provided further, That the terms ‘‘elemen-
tary education’’ and ‘‘secondary education’’ have the 
meaning given such terms under State law: Provided fur-
ther, That the term ‘‘institution of higher education’’ has 
the meaning given such term in section 101 of the Higher 
Education Act of 1965: Provided further, That the term 
‘‘fiscal year’’ shall have the meaning given such term 
under State law: Provided further, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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SAFE SCHOOLS AND CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Safe Schools and Citi-
zenship Education’’, to supplement funds otherwise avail-
able for the ‘‘Project School Emergency Response to Vio-
lence program’’, $200,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus, including to help elementary, secondary 
and postsecondary schools clean and disinfect affected 
schools, and assist in counseling and distance learning and 
associated costs: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Gallaudet University’’, 
$7,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2020, 
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, in-
cluding to help defray the expenses (which may include 
lost revenue, reimbursement for expenses already in-
curred, technology costs associated with a transition to 
distance learning, faculty and staff trainings, and payroll) 
directly caused by coronavirus and to enable grants to stu-
dents for expenses directly related to coronavirus and the 
disruption of university operations (which may include 
food, housing, transportation, technology, health care, and 
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child care): Provided, That such amount is designated by 
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pur-
suant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
STUDENT AID ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Student Aid Adminis-
tration’’, $75,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus in carrying out part D of title I, and subparts 
1, 3, 9 and 10 of part A, and parts B, C, D, and E of 
title IV of the HEA, and subpart 1 of part A of title VII 
of the Public Health Service Act to support essential serv-
ices directly related to coronavirus: Provided, That not 
later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary shall, using outbound communications, pro-
vide all Federal student loan borrowers a notice of their 
options to lower or delay payments as a result of the 
coronavirus by enrolling in income-driven repayment, 
deferment, or forbearance, and including a brief descrip-
tion of such options: Provided further, That such amount 
is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
1985. 
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HIGHER EDUCATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Higher Education’’, 
$9,500,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, 
including under parts A and B of title III, part A of title 
V, subpart 4 of part A of title VII, and part B of title 
VII of the Higher Education Act, which may be used to 
defray expenses (including lost revenue, reimbursement 
for expenses already incurred, technology costs associated 
with a transition to distance education, faculty and staff 
trainings, and payroll) incurred by institutions of higher 
education and for grants to students for any component 
of the student’s cost of attendance (as defined under sec-
tion 472 of the Higher Education Act), including food, 
housing, course materials, technology, health care, and 
child care as follows: 
(1) $1,500,000,000 for parts A and B of title 
III, part A of title V, and subpart 4 of part A of 
title VII to address needs directly related to 
coronavirus: Provided, That the Secretary of Edu-
cation shall allow institutions to use prior awards 
under the authorities covered by the preceding pro-
viso to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus; 
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(2) $8,000,000,000 for part B of title VII of 
the Higher Education Act for institutions of higher 
education (as defined in section 101 or 102(c) of the 
Higher Education Act) to address needs directly re-
lated to coronavirus: Provided, That such funds shall 
be available to the Secretary only for payments to 
help defray the expenses incurred by such institu-
tions of higher education that were forced to close 
campuses or alter delivery of instruction as a result 
of coronavirus: Provided further, That any non-prof-
it, private institution of higher education that is not 
otherwise eligible for a grant of at least $1,000,000, 
shall be eligible to receive an amount equal to which-
ever is lesser of the total loss of revenue and in-
creased costs associated with the coronavirus or 
$1,000,000: Provided further, That funds may be 
used to make payments to such institutions to pro-
vide emergency grants to students who attend such 
institutions for academic years beginning on or after 
July 1, 2019: 
Provided further, That such payments shall be made in 
accordance with criteria established by the Secretary and 
made publicly available without regard to section 437 of 
the General Education Provisions Act, section 553 of title 
5, United States Code, or part B of title VII of the HEA: 
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Provided further, That institutions receiving funds under 
the heading State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (not including 
amounts provided through state-based financial aid) shall 
not be eligible for additional funding for part B of title 
VII under this heading: Provided further, That such pay-
ments shall not be used to increase endowments or provide 
funding for capital outlays associated with facilities re-
lated to athletics, sectarian instruction, or religious wor-
ship: Provided further, That such amounts is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOWARD UNIVERSITY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Howard University’’, 
$13,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, 
including to help defray the expenses (which may include 
lost revenue, reimbursement for expenses already in-
curred, technology costs associated with a transition to 
distance learning, faculty and staff trainings, and payroll) 
directly caused by coronavirus and to enable grants to stu-
dents for expenses directly related to coronavirus and the 
disruption of university operations (which may include 
food, housing, transportation, technology, health care, and 
child care): Provided, That such amount is designated by 
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the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pur-
suant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT 
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Program Administra-
tion’’, $10,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus: Provided, That such funds shall only be used 
to support network bandwidth and capacity for telework 
for Departmental staff and the cleaning of facilities as a 
result of coronavirus: Provided further, That such amount 
is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
1985. 
OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Office of Inspector 
General’’, $11,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus, including for salaries and expenses necessary 
for oversight and audit of programs, grants, and projects 
funded in this Act to respond to coronavirus Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being 
for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
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251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RELATED AGENCIES 
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY 
SERVICE 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Corporation for 
National and Community Service’’, $250,000,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2020, to prevent, pre-
pare for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION—CORPORATION FOR 
NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE 
SEC. 10801. (a)(1) The remaining unobligated bal-
ances of funds as of September 30, 2020, from amounts 
provided to ‘‘Corporation for National and Community 
Service—Operating Expenses’’ in title IV of Division A 
of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 
(Public Law 116–94), are hereby permanently rescinded. 
(2) In addition to any amounts otherwise provided, 
there is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, for 
an additional amount for fiscal year 2020, an amount 
equal to the unobligated balances rescinded pursuant to 
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paragraph (1): Provided, That amounts made available 
pursuant to this paragraph shall remain available until 
September 30, 2021, and shall be available for the same 
purposes and under the same authorities that they were 
originally made available in Public Law 116–94. 
(b)(1) The remaining unobligated balances of funds 
as of September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to 
‘‘Corporation for National and Community Service—Sala-
ries and Expenses’’ in title IV of Division A of the Further 
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116– 
94), are hereby permanently rescinded. 
(2) In addition to any amounts otherwise provided, 
there is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, for 
an additional amount for fiscal year 2020, an amount 
equal to the unobligated balances rescinded pursuant to 
paragraph (1): Provided, That amounts made available 
pursuant to this paragraph shall remain available until 
September 30, 2021, and shall be available for the same 
purposes and under the same authorities that they were 
originally made available in Public Law 116–94. 
(c)(1) The remaining unobligated balances of funds 
as of September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to 
‘‘Corporation for National and Community Service—Of-
fice of Inspector General’’ in title IV of Division A of the 
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Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public 
Law 116–94), are hereby permanently rescinded. 
(2) In addition to any amounts otherwise provided, 
there is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, for 
an additional amount for fiscal year 2020, an amount 
equal to the unobligated balances rescinded pursuant to 
paragraph (1): Provided, That amounts made available 
pursuant to this paragraph shall remain available until 
September 30, 2021, and shall be available for the same 
purposes and under the same authorities that they were 
originally made available in Public Law 116–94. 
CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Corporation for Public 
Broadcasting’’, $300,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus, including for fiscal stabilization grants to 
public telecommunications entities, with no deduction for 
administrative or other costs of the Corporation, to main-
tain programming and services and preserve small and 
rural stations threatened by declines in non-Federal reve-
nues, of which $50,000,000 shall be used to support the 
public television system: Provided, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Institute of Museum 
and Library Services’’, $500,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and re-
spond to coronavirus, including grants to States, muse-
ums, territories and tribes to expand digital network ac-
cess, purchase tablets and other internet-enabled devices, 
for operational expenses, and provide technical support 
services: Provided, That any matching funds requirements 
for States, museums, or tribes are waived: Provided fur-
ther, That such amount is designated by the Congress as 
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Limitation on Admin-
istration’’, $10,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2020, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus, including the purchase of information tech-
nology equipment to improve the mobility of the work-
force, and to provide for additional hiring or overtime 
hours as needed to administer the Railroad Unemploy-
ment Insurance Act: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
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quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Limitation on Admin-
istrative Expenses’’, $510,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021, for necessary expenses to pre-
vent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, including 
paying the salaries and benefits of employees affected as 
a result of office closures, telework, phone and commu-
nication services for employees, overtime costs, and sup-
plies, and for resources necessary for processing disability 
and retirement workloads and backlogs, of which the 
amount made available under this heading in this Act, 
$210,000,000 shall be for the purposes of issuing emer-
gency assistance payments: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 10802. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds made available under each heading in this title 
shall only be used for the purposes specifically described 
under that heading. 
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SEC. 10803. (a) Funds appropriated in this title may 
be made available to restore amounts, either directly or 
through reimbursement, for obligations incurred by agen-
cies of the Department of Health and Human Services to 
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domesti-
cally or internationally, prior to the date of enactment of 
this Act. This subsection shall not apply to obligations in-
curred by the Infectious Diseases Rapid Response Reserve 
Fund. 
(b) Grants or cooperative agreements with States, lo-
calities, territories, tribes, tribal organizations, urban In-
dian health organizations, or health service providers to 
tribes, under this title, to carry out surveillance, epidemi-
ology, laboratory capacity, infection control, mitigation, 
communications, and other preparedness and response ac-
tivities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus 
shall include amounts to reimburse costs for these pur-
poses incurred between January 20, 2020, and the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 10804. Funds appropriated by this title may be 
used by the Secretary of the Health and Human Services 
to appoint, without regard to the provisions of sections 
3309 through 3319 of title 5 of the United States Code, 
candidates needed for positions to perform critical work 
relating to coronavirus for which— 
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(1) public notice has been given; and 
(2) the Secretary has determined that such a 
public health threat exists. 
SEC. 10805. Funds made available by this title may 
be used to enter into contracts with individuals for the 
provision of personal services (as described in section 104 
of part 37 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations (48 
CFR 37.104)) to support the prevention of, preparation 
for, or response to coronavirus, domestically and inter-
nationally, subject to prior notification to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate: Provided, That such individuals may not be 
deemed employees of the United States for the purpose 
of any law administered by the Office of Personnel Man-
agement: Provided further, That the authority made avail-
able pursuant to this section shall expire on September 
30, 2024. 
SEC. 10806. Of the funds appropriated by this title 
under the heading ‘‘Public Health and Social Services 
Emergency Fund’’, $4,000,000 shall be transferred to, 
and merged with, funds made available under the heading 
‘‘Office of the Secretary, Office of Inspector General’’, and 
shall remain available until expended, for oversight of ac-
tivities supported with funds appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services in this Act: Provided, 
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That the Inspector General of the Department of Health 
and Human Services shall consult with the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate prior to obligating such funds: Provided further, 
That the transfer authority provided by this section is in 
addition to any other transfer authority provided by law. 
SEC. 10807. Of the funds provided under the heading 
‘‘CDC–Wide 
Activities 
and 
Program 
Support’’, 
$1,000,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall 
be available to the Director of the CDC for deposit in the 
Infectious Diseases Rapid Response Reserve Fund estab-
lished by section 231 of division B of Public Law 115– 
245. 
SEC. 10808. (a) PREMIUM PAY AUTHORITY.—If 
services performed by an employee of the Department of 
Health and Human Services during fiscal year 2020 are 
determined by the head of the agency to be primarily re-
lated to preparation, prevention, or response to SARS– 
CoV–2 or another coronavirus with pandemic potential, 
any premium pay for such services shall be disregarded 
in calculating the aggregate of such employee’s basic pay 
and premium pay for purposes of a limitation under sec-
tion 5547(a) of title 5, United States Code, or under any 
other provision of law, whether such employee’s pay is 
paid on a biweekly or calendar year basis. 
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(b) OVERTIME AUTHORITY.—Any overtime pay for 
such services shall be disregarded in calculating any an-
nual limit on the amount of overtime pay payable in a 
calendar or fiscal year. 
(c) APPLICABILITY OF AGGREGATE LIMITATION ON 
PAY.—With regard to such services, any pay that is dis-
regarded under either subsection (a) or (b) shall be dis-
regarded in calculating such employee’s aggregate pay for 
purposes of the limitation in section 5307 of such title 5. 
(d) LIMITATION OF PAY AUTHORITY.— 
(1) Pay that is disregarded under subsection 
(a) or (b) shall not cause the aggregate of the em-
ployee’s basic pay and premium pay for the applica-
ble calendar year to exceed the rate of basic pay 
payable for a position at level II of the Executive 
Schedule under section 5313 of title 5, United 
States Code, as in effect at the end of such calendar 
year. 
(2) For purposes of applying this subsection to 
an employee who would otherwise be subject to the 
premium pay limits established under section 5547 
of title 5, United States Code, ‘‘premium pay’’ 
means the premium pay paid under the provisions of 
law cited in section 5547(a). 
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(3) For purposes of applying this subsection to 
an employee under a premium pay limit established 
under an authority other than section 5547 of title 
5, United States Code, the agency responsible for 
administering such limit shall determine what pay-
ments are considered premium pay. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall take effect 
as if enacted on February 2, 2020. 
(f) TREATMENT OF ADDITIONAL PAY.—If applica-
tion of this section results in the payment of additional 
premium pay to a covered employee of a type that is nor-
mally creditable as basic pay for retirement or any other 
purpose, that additional pay shall not— 
(1) be considered to be basic pay of the covered 
employee for any purpose; or 
(2) be used in computing a lump-sum payment 
to the covered employee for accumulated and ac-
crued annual leave under section 5551 or section 
5552 of title 5, United States Code. 
SEC. 10809. (a) Funds appropriated for ‘‘Depart-
ment of Health and Human Services—Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention—CDC–Wide Activities and Pro-
gram Support’ ’’’ in title III of the Coronavirus Prepared-
ness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 
2020 (Public Law 116–123) shall be paid to ‘‘Department 
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of Homeland Security—Countering Weapons of Mass De-
struction Office—Federal Assistance’’ for costs incurred 
under other transaction authority and related to screening 
for coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including 
costs incurred prior to the enactment of such Act. 
(b) The amounts repurposed under subsection (a) 
that were previously designated by the Congress as an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Con-
gress as an emergency requirement pursuant to such sec-
tion of such Act. 
TITLE IX—LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 
SENATE 
CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE 
SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER OF THE SENATE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Sergeant at Arms and 
Doorkeeper of the Senate’’, $1,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus: Provided, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Miscellaneous Items’’, 
$9,000,000, to remain available until expended, to pre-
vent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being 
for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $25,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2021, except that $5,000,000 shall remain available 
until expended, for necessary expenses of the House of 
Representatives to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus, to be allocated in accordance with a spend 
plan submitted to the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives by the Chief Administrative Of-
ficer and approved by such Committee: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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JOINT ITEMS 
OFFICE OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Office of the Attend-
ing Physician’’, $400,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to 
coronavirus: Provided, That such amount is designated by 
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pur-
suant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
CAPITOL POLICE 
SALARIES 
For 
an 
additional 
amount 
for 
‘‘Salaries’’, 
$12,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: 
Provided, That amounts provided in this paragraph may 
be transferred between Capitol Police ‘‘Salaries’’ and 
‘‘General Expenses’’ for the purposes provided herein 
without the approval requirement of section 1001 of the 
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2014 (2 U.S.C. 
1907a): Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL 
CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Capital Construction 
and Operations’’, $25,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2021, for necessary expenses of the Archi-
tect of the Capitol to prevent, prepare for, and respond 
to coronavirus, including the purchase and distribution of 
cleaning and sanitation products throughout all facilities 
and grounds under the care of the Architect of the Capitol, 
wherever located, including any related services and oper-
ational costs: Provided, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budg-
et and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $700,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2020, to be made available to the Little Scholars Child 
Development Center, subject to approval by the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Rep-
resentatives, and the Senate Committee on Rules and Ad-
ministration, and the Committee on House Administra-
tion: Provided, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant 
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to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Ex-
penses’’, $50,000,000, to remain available until expended, 
for audits and investigations relating to coronavirus: Pro-
vided, That, not later than 90 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Government Accountability Office 
shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate a spend plan 
specifying funding estimates and a timeline for such au-
dits and investigations: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SOURCE OF FUNDS USED FOR PAYMENT OF SALARIES 
AND EXPENSES OF SENATE EMPLOYEE CHILD CARE 
CENTER 
SEC. 10901. The Secretary of the Senate shall reim-
burse the Senate Employee Child Care Center for per-
sonnel costs incurred starting on April 1, 2020, for em-
ployees of such Center who have been ordered to cease 
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working due to measures taken in the Capitol complex to 
combat coronavirus, not to exceed $84,000 per month, 
from amounts in the appropriations account ‘‘MIS-
CELLANEOUS ITEMS’’ within the contingent fund of 
the Senate. 
SOURCE OF FUNDS USED FOR PAYMENT OF SALARIES 
AND EXPENSES OF LITTLE SCHOLARS CHILD DEVEL-
OPMENT CENTER 
SEC. 10902. The Library of Congress shall reimburse 
Little Scholars Child Development Center for salaries for 
employees incurred from April 1, 2020, to September 30, 
2020, for employees of such Center who have been ordered 
to cease working due to measures taken in the Capitol 
complex to combat coronavirus, not to exceed $113,000 
per month, from amounts in the appropriations account 
‘‘Library of Congress—Salaries and Expenses’’. 
SOURCE OF FUNDS USED FOR PAYMENT OF SALARIES 
AND
EXPENSES
OF
HOUSE
OF
REPRESENTATIVES 
CHILD CARE CENTER 
SEC. 10903. (a) AUTHORIZING USE OF REVOLVING 
FUND OR APPROPRIATED FUNDS.—Section 312(d)(3)(A) 
of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1992 (2 
U.S.C. 2062(d)(3)(A)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting the following: ‘‘, and, at the 
option of the Chief Administrative Officer during an 
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emergency situation, the payment of the salary of 
other employees of the Center.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(C) During an emergency situation, the pay-
ment of such other expenses for activities carried out 
under this section as the Chief Administrative Offi-
cer determines appropriate.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2020 
and each succeeding fiscal year. 
PAYMENTS
TO
ENSURE
CONTINUING
AVAILABILITY
OF 
GOODS AND SERVICES DURING THE CORONAVIRUS 
EMERGENCY 
SEC. 10904. (a) AUTHORIZATION TO MAKE PAY-
MENTS.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law and 
subject to subsection (b), during an emergency situation, 
the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Rep-
resentatives may make payments under contracts with 
vendors providing goods and services to the House in 
amounts and under terms and conditions other than those 
provided under the contract in order to ensure that those 
goods and services remain available to the House through-
out the duration of the emergency. 
(b) CONDITIONS.— 
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(1) APPROVAL REQUIRED.—The Chief Adminis-
trative Officer may not make payments under the 
authority of subsection (a) without the approval of 
the Committee on House Administration of the 
House of Representatives. 
(2) AVAILABILITY
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—The 
authority of the Chief Administrative Officer to 
make payments under the authority of subsection 
(a) is subject to the availability of appropriations to 
make such payments. 
(c) APPLICABILITY.—This section shall apply with re-
spect to fiscal year 2020 and each succeeding fiscal year. 
AUTHORIZING PAYMENTS UNDER SERVICE CONTRACTS 
DURING THE CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY 
SEC. 10905. (a) AUTHORIZING PAYMENTS.—Not-
withstanding section 3324(a) of title 31, United States 
Code, or any other provision of law and subject to sub-
section (b), if the employees of a contractor with a service 
contract with the Architect of the Capitol are furloughed 
or otherwise unable to work during closures, stop work 
orders, or reductions in service arising from or related to 
the impacts of coronavirus, the Architect of the Capitol 
may continue to make the payments provided for under 
the contract for the weekly salaries and benefits of such 
employees for not more than 16 weeks. 
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(b) AVAILABILITY
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—The au-
thority of the Architect of the Capitol to make payments 
under the authority of subsection (a) is subject to the 
availability of appropriations to make such payments. 
(c) REGULATIONS.—The Architect of the Capitol 
shall promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to 
carry out this section. 
MASS MAILINGS AS FRANKED MAIL 
SEC. 10906. (a) WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS TO RE-
SPOND
TO THREATS
TO LIFE SAFETY.—(1) Section 
3210(a)(6)(D) of title 39, United States Code, is amended 
by striking the period at the end of the first sentence and 
inserting the following: ‘‘, and in the case of the Commis-
sion, to waive this paragraph in the case of mailings sent 
in response to or to address threats to life safety.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this subsection shall apply with respect to mailings sent 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
TECHNICAL CORRECTION 
SEC. 10907. In the matter preceding the first proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Library of Congress—Salaries and 
Expenses’’ in division E of the Further Consolidated Ap-
propriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94), strike 
‘‘$504,164,000’’ and insert ‘‘$510,164,000’’. 
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TITLE X 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, 
AND RELATED AGENCIES 
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 
VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION 
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES, VETERANS BENEFITS 
ADMINISTRATION 
For an additional amount for ‘‘General Operating 
Expenses, 
Veterans 
Benefits 
Administration’’, 
$13,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: 
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 
MEDICAL SERVICES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Medical Services’’, 
$14,432,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, 
including related impacts on health care delivery: Pro-
vided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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fairs: Provided, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant 
to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME 
TRUST FUND 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Armed Forces Retire-
ment Home Trust Fund’’, $2,800,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and re-
spond to coronavirus, to be paid from funds available in 
the Armed Forces Retirement Home Trust Fund: Pro-
vided, That of the amounts made available under this 
heading from funds available in the Armed Forces Retire-
ment Home Trust Fund, $2,800,000 shall be paid from 
the general fund of the Treasury to the Trust Fund: Pro-
vided further, That the Chief Executive Officer of the 
Armed Forces Retirement Home shall submit to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate monthly reports detailing obligations, ex-
penditures, and planned activities: Provided further, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for 
an 
emergency 
requirement 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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TITLE XI—DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN 
OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
DIPLOMATIC PROGRAMS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Diplomatic Pro-
grams’’, $315,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2022, for necessary expenses to prevent, pre-
pare for, and respond to coronavirus, including for evacu-
ation expenses, emergency preparedness, and maintaining 
consular operations: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operating Expenses’’, 
$95,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2022, for necessary expenses to prevent, prepare for, and 
respond to coronavirus: Provided, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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ices and to protect the health and well-being of 
home health workers and direct service workers. 
(F) To pay for home health worker and di-
rect service worker travel to conduct home and 
community-based services. 
(G) To recruit new direct service workers 
and home health workers. 
(H) To support family care providers of el-
igible individuals with needed supplies and 
equipment and pay. 
(I) To pay for training for direct service 
workers and home health workers that is spe-
cific to the COVID–19 public health emergency. 
(J) To pay for assistive technologies, staff-
ing, and other costs incurred during the public 
health emergency in order to facility community 
integration and ensure an individual’s person- 
centered service plan continue to be fully imple-
mented. 
(K) To support direct service workers and 
home health workers going to nursing facilities, 
hospitals, institutions, and quarantine settings 
to provide services to eligible individuals who 
usually receive home and community-based 
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fined in section 1861(gg)(2)) who 
is working in accordance with 
State law; 
‘‘(IV) by a rural health clinic, 
Federally-qualified health center, or 
other health clinic that receives reim-
bursement on a fee schedule applica-
ble to a physician described in sub-
clause (I) or (II), an advanced prac-
tice clinician described in subclause 
(III), or a nurse practitioner, physi-
cian assistant, or certified nurse-mid-
wife described in subclause (III)(bb), 
for services furnished by— 
‘‘(aa) 
such 
a 
physician, 
nurse practitioner, physician as-
sistant, or certified nurse-mid-
wife, respectively; or 
‘‘(bb) an advanced practice 
clinician supervised by such a 
physician, 
nurse 
practitioner, 
physician assistant, or certified 
nurse-midwife; or 
‘‘(V) by a nurse practitioner, 
physician assistant, or certified nurse- 
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