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ceed $1,206,296,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2022, shall be available to provide support and assist-
ance to foreign security forces or other groups or individ-
uals to conduct, support or facilitate counterterrorism, cri-
sis response, or other Department of Defense security co-
operation programs, of which not less than $130,000,000 
shall be available for International Security Cooperation 
Programs with countries in the United States Africa Com-
mand area of responsibility: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense shall notify the congressional defense 
committees in writing and not fewer than 15 days prior 
to obligating funds for International Security Cooperation 
Programs: Provided further, That these funds may be used 
in such amounts as the Secretary of Defense may deter-
mine to enhance the border security of nations adjacent 
to conflict areas including Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, and 
Tunisia resulting from actions of the Islamic State of Iraq 
and Syria: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense 
shall provide quarterly reports to the Committees on Ap-
propriations of the House of Representatives and the Sen-
ate on the use and status of funds provided under this 
heading: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/ 
Global 
War 
on 
Terrorism 
pursuant 
to 
section 
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251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army Reserve’’, $33,399,000: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Navy Reserve’’, $21,492,000: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Marine Corps Reserve’’, $8,707,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air Force Reserve’’, $30,090,000: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL 
GUARD 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army National Guard’’, $79,792,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR NATIONAL GUARD 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air National Guard’’, $175,642,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
AFGHANISTAN SECURITY FORCES FUND 
For the ‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces Fund’’, 
$3,047,612,000, to remain available until September 30, 
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2022: Provided, That such funds shall be available to the 
Secretary of Defense for the purpose of allowing the Com-
mander, Combined Security Transition Command—Af-
ghanistan, or the Secretary’s designee, to provide assist-
ance, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, to 
the security forces of Afghanistan, including the provision 
of equipment, supplies, services, training, facility and in-
frastructure repair, renovation, construction, and funding: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may obli-
gate and expend funds made available to the Department 
of Defense in this title for additional costs associated with 
existing projects previously funded with amounts provided 
under the heading ‘‘Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund’’ in 
prior Acts: Provided further, That such costs shall be lim-
ited to contract changes resulting from inflation, market 
fluctuation, rate adjustments, and other necessary con-
tract actions to complete existing projects, and associated 
supervision and administration costs and costs for design 
during construction: Provided further, That the Secretary 
may not use more than $50,000,000 under the authority 
provided in this section: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary shall notify in advance such contract changes and 
adjustments in annual reports to the congressional defense 
committees: Provided further, That the authority to pro-
vide assistance under this heading is in addition to any 
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other authority to provide assistance to foreign nations: 
Provided further, That contributions of funds for the pur-
poses provided herein from any person, foreign govern-
ment, or international organization may be credited to this 
Fund, to remain available until expended, and used for 
such purposes: Provided further, That the Secretary of De-
fense shall notify the congressional defense committees in 
writing upon the receipt and upon the obligation of any 
contribution, delineating the sources and amounts of the 
funds received and the specific use of such contributions: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall, not 
fewer than 15 days prior to obligating from this appro-
priation account, notify the congressional defense commit-
tees in writing of the details of any such obligation: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall notify 
the congressional defense committees in writing and not 
fewer than 15 days prior to obligating funds for any pro-
posed new projects or activities, or transfer of funds be-
tween 
budget 
sub-activity 
groups 
in 
excess 
of 
$10,000,000: Provided further, That the United States 
may accept equipment procured using funds provided 
under this heading in this or prior Acts that was trans-
ferred to the security forces of Afghanistan and returned 
by such forces to the United States: Provided further, That 
equipment procured using funds provided under this head-
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ing in this or prior Acts, and not yet transferred to the 
security forces of Afghanistan or transferred to the secu-
rity forces of Afghanistan and returned by such forces to 
the United States, may be treated as stocks of the Depart-
ment of Defense upon written notification to the congres-
sional defense committees: Provided further, That of the 
funds provided under this heading, not less than 
$20,000,000 shall be for recruitment and retention of 
women in the Afghanistan National Security Forces, and 
the recruitment and training of female security personnel: 
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this 
heading and made available for the salaries and benefits 
of personnel of the Afghanistan Security Forces may only 
be used for personnel who are enrolled in the Afghanistan 
Personnel and Pay System: Provided further, That funds 
appropriated under this heading for the Afghanistan Secu-
rity Forces may only be obligated if the Secretary of De-
fense, in consultation with the Secretary of State, certifies 
in writing to the congressional defense committees that 
such forces are controlled by a civilian, representative gov-
ernment that is protecting human rights and women’s 
rights and preventing terrorists and terrorist groups from 
using the territory of Afghanistan to threaten the security 
of the United States and United States allies: Provided 
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
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for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Ter-
rorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
COUNTER-ISIS TRAIN AND EQUIP FUND 
For the ‘‘Counter-Islamic State of Iraq and Syria 
Train and Equip Fund’’, $700,000,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2022: Provided, That such funds 
shall be available to the Secretary of Defense in coordina-
tion with the Secretary of State, to provide assistance, in-
cluding training; equipment; logistics support, supplies, 
and services; stipends; infrastructure repair and renova-
tion; construction for facility fortification and humane 
treatment; and sustainment, to foreign security forces, ir-
regular forces, groups, or individuals participating, or pre-
paring to participate in activities to counter the Islamic 
State of Iraq and Syria, and their affiliated or associated 
groups: Provided further, That amounts made available 
under this heading shall be available to provide assistance 
only for activities in a country designated by the Secretary 
of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of State, 
as having a security mission to counter the Islamic State 
of Iraq and Syria, and following written notification to the 
congressional defense committees of such designation: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall en-
sure that prior to providing assistance to elements of any 
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forces or individuals, such elements or individuals are ap-
propriately vetted, including at a minimum, assessing such 
elements for associations with terrorist groups or groups 
associated with the Government of Iran; and receiving 
commitments from such elements to promote respect for 
human rights and the rule of law: Provided further, That 
the Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer than 15 days 
prior to obligating from this appropriation account, notify 
the congressional defense committees in writing of the de-
tails of any such obligation: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense may accept and retain contributions, 
including assistance in-kind, from foreign governments, 
including the Government of Iraq and other entities, to 
carry out assistance authorized under this heading: Pro-
vided further, That contributions of funds for the purposes 
provided herein from any foreign government or other en-
tity may be credited to this Fund, to remain available until 
expended, and used for such purposes: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of Defense shall prioritize such con-
tributions when providing any assistance for construction 
for facility fortification: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary of Defense may waive a provision of law relating 
to the acquisition of items and support services or sections 
40 and 40A of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 
2780 and 2785) if the Secretary determines that such pro-
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vision of law would prohibit, restrict, delay or otherwise 
limit the provision of such assistance and a notice of and 
justification for such waiver is submitted to the congres-
sional defense committees, the Committees on Appropria-
tions and Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Com-
mittees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representatives: Provided further, That the 
United States may accept equipment procured using funds 
provided under this heading, or under the heading, ‘‘Iraq 
Train and Equip Fund’’ in prior Acts, that was trans-
ferred to security forces, irregular forces, or groups par-
ticipating, or preparing to participate in activities to 
counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and returned 
by such forces or groups to the United States, and such 
equipment may be treated as stocks of the Department 
of Defense upon written notification to the congressional 
defense committees: Provided further, That equipment 
procured using funds provided under this heading, or 
under the heading, ‘‘Iraq Train and Equip Fund’’ in prior 
Acts, and not yet transferred to security forces, irregular 
forces, or groups participating, or preparing to participate 
in activities to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria 
may be treated as stocks of the Department of Defense 
when determined by the Secretary to no longer be required 
for transfer to such forces or groups and upon written 
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notification to the congressional defense committees: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall provide 
quarterly reports to the congressional defense committees 
on the use of funds provided under this heading, including, 
but not limited to, the number of individuals trained, the 
nature and scope of support and sustainment provided to 
each group or individual, the area of operations for each 
group, and the contributions of other countries, groups, 
or individuals: Provided further, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PROCUREMENT 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 
Army’’, $595,112,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2023: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Missile Procurement, 
Army’’, $865,992,000, to remain available until Sep-
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ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, De-
fense-Wide’’, $335,837,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2023: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT 
For procurement of rotary-wing aircraft; combat, tac-
tical and support vehicles; other weapons; and other pro-
curement items for the reserve components of the Armed 
Forces, $1,000,000,000, to remain available for obligation 
until September 30, 2023: Provided, That the Chiefs of 
National Guard and Reserve components shall, not later 
than 30 days after enactment of this Act, individually sub-
mit to the congressional defense committees the mod-
ernization priority assessment for their respective Na-
tional Guard or Reserve component: Provided further, 
That none of the funds made available by this paragraph 
may be used to procure manned fixed wing aircraft, or 
procure or modify missiles, munitions, or ammunition: 
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Provided further, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND 
EVALUATION 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop-
ment, Test and Evaluation, Army’’, $175,824,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2022: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop-
ment, Test and Evaluation, Navy’’, $59,562,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2022: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop-
ment, Test and Evaluation, Air Force’’, $5,304,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2022: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
DEFENSE-WIDE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Research, Develop-
ment, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide’’, $80,818,000 
(reduced by $6,000,000) (increased by $6,000,000), to re-
main available until September 30, 2022: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS 
DEFENSE WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Working 
Capital Funds’’, $20,090,000: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
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section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS 
DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Health Pro-
gram’’, $365,098,000, which shall be for operation and 
maintenance: Provided, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/ 
Global 
War 
on 
Terrorism 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Office of the In-
spector General’’, $24,069,000: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 9001. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds made available in this title are in addition to 
amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the 
Department of Defense for fiscal year 2021. 
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 9002. Upon the determination of the Secretary 
of Defense that such action is necessary in the national 
interest, the Secretary may, with the approval of the Of-
fice of Management and Budget, transfer up to 
$900,000,000 between the appropriations or funds made 
available to the Department of Defense in this title: Pro-
vided, That the Secretary shall notify the Congress 
promptly of each transfer made pursuant to the authority 
in this section: Provided further, That the authority pro-
vided in this section is in addition to any other transfer 
authority available to the Department of Defense and is 
subject to the same terms and conditions as the authority 
provided in section 8005 of this Act. 
SEC. 9003. Supervision and administration costs and 
costs for design during construction associated with a con-
struction project funded with appropriations available for 
operation and maintenance or the ‘‘Afghanistan Security 
Forces Fund’’ provided in this Act and executed in direct 
support of overseas contingency operations in Afghani-
stan, may be obligated at the time a construction contract 
is awarded: Provided, That, for the purpose of this section, 
supervision and administration costs and costs for design 
during construction include all in-house Government costs. 
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SEC. 9004. From funds made available in this title, 
the Secretary of Defense may purchase for use by military 
and civilian employees of the Department of Defense in 
the United States Central Command area of responsi-
bility: (1) passenger motor vehicles up to a limit of 
$75,000 per vehicle; and (2) heavy and light armored vehi-
cles for the physical security of personnel or for force pro-
tection purposes up to a limit of $450,000 per vehicle, not-
withstanding price or other limitations applicable to the 
purchase of passenger carrying vehicles. 
SEC. 9005. Not to exceed $2,000,000 of the amounts 
appropriated by this title under the heading ‘‘Operation 
and Maintenance, Army’’ may be used, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, to fund the Commanders’ 
Emergency Response Program (CERP), for the purpose 
of enabling military commanders in Afghanistan to re-
spond to urgent, small-scale, humanitarian relief and re-
construction requirements within their areas of responsi-
bility: Provided, That each project (including any ancillary 
or related elements in connection with such project) exe-
cuted under this authority shall not exceed $1,000,000: 
Provided further, That not later than 45 days after the 
end of each 6 months of the fiscal year, the Secretary of 
Defense shall submit to the congressional defense commit-
tees a report regarding the source of funds and the alloca-
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tion and use of funds during that 6-month period that 
were made available pursuant to the authority provided 
in this section or under any other provision of law for the 
purposes described herein: Provided further, That, not 
later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal year quar-
ter, the Army shall submit to the congressional defense 
committees quarterly commitment, obligation, and expend-
iture data for the CERP in Afghanistan: Provided further, 
That, not less than 15 days before making funds available 
pursuant to the authority provided in this section or under 
any other provision of law for the purposes described here-
in for a project with a total anticipated cost for completion 
of $500,000 or more, the Secretary shall submit to the 
congressional defense committees a written notice con-
taining each of the following: 
(1) The location, nature and purpose of the 
proposed project, including how the project is in-
tended to advance the military campaign plan for 
the country in which it is to be carried out. 
(2) The budget, implementation timeline with 
milestones, and completion date for the proposed 
project, including any other CERP funding that has 
been or is anticipated to be contributed to the com-
pletion of the project. 
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(3) A plan for the sustainment of the proposed 
project, including the agreement with either the host 
nation, a non-Department of Defense agency of the 
United States Government or a third-party contrib-
utor to finance the sustainment of the activities and 
maintenance of any equipment or facilities to be pro-
vided through the proposed project. 
SEC. 9006. Funds available to the Department of De-
fense for operation and maintenance may be used, not-
withstanding any other provision of law, to provide sup-
plies, services, transportation, including airlift and sealift, 
and other logistical support to allied forces participating 
in a combined operation with the armed forces of the 
United States and coalition forces supporting military and 
stability operations in Afghanistan and to counter the Is-
lamic State of Iraq and Syria: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of Defense shall provide quarterly reports to the 
congressional defense committees regarding support pro-
vided under this section. 
SEC. 9007. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or any other Act shall be obli-
gated or expended by the United States Government for 
a purpose as follows: 
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(1) To establish any military installation or 
base for the purpose of providing for the permanent 
stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq. 
(2) To exercise United States control over any 
oil resource of Iraq or Syria. 
(3) To establish any military installation or 
base for the purpose of providing for the permanent 
stationing of United States Armed Forces in Af-
ghanistan. 
SEC. 9008. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used in contravention of the following laws 
enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the 
United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other 
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 
(done at New York on December 10, 1984): 
(1) Section 2340A of title 18, United States 
Code. 
(2) Section 2242 of the Foreign Affairs Reform 
and Restructuring Act of 1998 (division G of Public 
Law 105–277; 112 Stat. 2681–822; 8 U.S.C. 1231 
note) and regulations prescribed thereto, including 
regulations under part 208 of title 8, Code of Fed-
eral Regulations, and part 95 of title 22, Code of 
Federal Regulations. 
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(3) Sections 1002 and 1003 of the Department 
of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations 
to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and 
Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 (Public Law 109– 
148). 
SEC. 9009. None of the funds provided for the ‘‘Af-
ghanistan Security Forces Fund’’ (ASFF) may be obli-
gated prior to the approval of a financial and activity plan 
by the Afghanistan Resources Oversight Council (AROC) 
of the Department of Defense: Provided, That the AROC 
must approve the requirement and acquisition plan for any 
service requirements in excess of $50,000,000 annually 
and any non-standard equipment requirements in excess 
of $100,000,000 using ASFF: Provided further, That the 
Department of Defense must certify to the congressional 
defense committees that the AROC has convened and ap-
proved a process for ensuring compliance with the require-
ments in the preceding proviso and accompanying report 
language for the ASFF. 
SEC. 9010. Funds made available in this title to the 
Department of Defense for operation and maintenance 
may be used to purchase items having an investment unit 
cost of not more than $250,000: Provided, That, upon de-
termination by the Secretary of Defense that such action 
is necessary to meet the operational requirements of a 
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Commander of a Combatant Command engaged in contin-
gency operations overseas, such funds may be used to pur-
chase items having an investment item unit cost of not 
more than $500,000. 
SEC. 9011. Up to $500,000,000 of funds appro-
priated by this Act for the Defense Security Cooperation 
Agency in ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’ 
may be used to provide assistance to the Government of 
Jordan to support the armed forces of Jordan and to en-
hance security along its borders. 
SEC. 9012. None of the funds made available by this 
Act under the headings ‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces 
Fund’’ and ‘‘Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund’’, and 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 
Wide’’ for Department of Defense security cooperation 
grant programs, may be used to procure or transfer man- 
portable air defense systems. 
SEC. 9013. Of the amounts appropriated in this title 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 
Wide’’, for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, 
$275,000,000, of which $137,500,000 to remain available 
until September 30, 2021, shall be for the Ukraine Secu-
rity Assistance Initiative: Provided, That such funds shall 
be available to the Secretary of Defense, in coordination 
with the Secretary of State, to provide assistance, includ-
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ing training; equipment; lethal assistance; logistics sup-
port, supplies and services; sustainment; and intelligence 
support to the military and national security forces of 
Ukraine, and for replacement of any weapons or articles 
provided to the Government of Ukraine from the inventory 
of the United States: Provided further, That of the 
amounts made available in this section, $50,000,000 shall 
be available only for lethal assistance described in para-
graphs (2) and (3) of section 1250(b) of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 
114–92): Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense 
shall, not less than 15 days prior to obligating funds made 
available in this section, notify the congressional defense 
committees in writing of the details of any such obligation: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall, not 
more than 60 days after such notification is made, inform 
such committees if such funds have not been obligated and 
the reasons therefor: Provided further, That the United 
States may accept equipment procured using funds made 
available in this section in this or prior Acts that was 
transferred to the security forces of Ukraine and returned 
by such forces to the United States: Provided further, That 
equipment procured using funds made available in this 
section in this or prior Acts, and not yet transferred to 
the military or National Security Forces of Ukraine or re-
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turned by such forces to the United States, may be treated 
as stocks of the Department of Defense upon written noti-
fication to the congressional defense committees: Provided 
further, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
amounts made available in this section shall be exempt 
from apportionment under chapter 15 of title 31, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 9014. Funds appropriated in this title shall be 
available for replacement of funds for items provided to 
the Government of Ukraine from the inventory of the 
United States to the extent specifically provided for in sec-
tion 9013 of this Act. 
SEC. 9015. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to provide arms, training, or other assist-
ance to the Azov Battalion. 
SEC. 9016. Equipment procured using funds provided 
in prior Acts under the heading ‘‘Counterterrorism Part-
nerships Fund’’ for the program authorized by section 
1209 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. ‘‘Buck’’ McKeon 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 
(Public Law 113–291), or under the heading ‘‘Iraq Train 
and Equip Fund’’ for the program authorized by section 
1236 of such Act, and not yet transferred to authorized 
recipients may be transferred to foreign security forces, 
irregular forces, groups, or individuals, authorized to re-
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ceive assistance using amounts provided under the heading 
‘‘Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund’’ in this Act: Pro-
vided, That such equipment may be transferred 15 days 
following written notification to the congressional defense 
committees. 
SEC. 9017. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act under the headings 
‘‘Operation 
and 
Maintenance, 
Defense-Wide’’ 
and 
‘‘Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund’’ for reimburse-
ment made to the Government of Pakistan under section 
1226 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2016 (22 U.S.C. 2151 note) may be made available 
unless the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the 
Secretary of State, certifies to the congressional defense 
committees that the Government of Pakistan is— 
(1) cooperating with the United States in 
counterterrorism efforts against the Haqqani Net-
work, the Quetta Shura Taliban, Lashkar e-Tayyiba, 
Jaish-e-Mohammed, Al Qaeda, and other domestic 
and foreign terrorist organizations, including taking 
steps to end support for such groups and prevent 
them from basing and operating in Pakistan and 
carrying out cross border attacks into neighboring 
countries; 
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(2) not supporting terrorist activities against 
United States or coalition forces in Afghanistan, and 
Pakistan’s military and intelligence agencies are not 
intervening extra-judicially into political and judicial 
processes in Pakistan; 
(3) dismantling improvised explosive device 
(IED) networks and interdicting precursor chemicals 
used in the manufacture of IEDs; 
(4) preventing the proliferation of nuclear-re-
lated material and expertise; 
(5) implementing policies to protect judicial 
independence and due process of law; 
(6) issuing visas in a timely manner for United 
States visitors engaged in counterterrorism efforts 
and assistance programs in Pakistan; and 
(7) providing humanitarian organizations access 
to detainees, internally displaced persons, and other 
Pakistani civilians affected by the conflict. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with 
the Secretary of State, may waive the restriction in sub-
section (a) on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing 
to the congressional defense committees that it is in the 
national security interest to do so: Provided, That if the 
Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary 
of State, exercises such waiver authority, the Secretaries 
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shall report to the congressional defense committees on 
both the justification for the waiver and on the require-
ments of this section that the Government of Pakistan was 
not able to meet: Provided further, That such report may 
be submitted in classified form if necessary. 
SEC. 9018. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used with respect to Iraq in contravention of 
the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), in-
cluding for the introduction of United States armed forces 
into hostilities in Iraq, into situations in Iraq where immi-
nent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the 
circumstances, or into Iraqi territory, airspace, or waters 
while equipped for combat, in contravention of the con-
gressional consultation and reporting requirements of sec-
tions 3 and 4 of such Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 
1543). 
SEC. 9019. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention 
of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), 
including for the introduction of United States armed or 
military forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in 
Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly 
indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, 
airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in con-
travention of the congressional consultation and reporting 
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requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 
1542 and 1543). 
SEC. 9020. None of the funds in this Act may be 
made available for the transfer of additional C–130 cargo 
aircraft to the Afghanistan National Security Forces or 
the Afghanistan Air Force. 
SEC. 9021. Funds made available by this Act under 
the heading ‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces Fund’’ may be 
used to provide limited training, equipment, and other as-
sistance that would otherwise be prohibited by 10 U.S.C. 
362 to a unit of the security forces of Afghanistan only 
if the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional 
defense committees, within 30 days of a decision to pro-
vide such assistance, that (1) a denial of such assistance 
would present significant risk to United States or coalition 
forces or significantly undermine United States national 
security objectives in Afghanistan; and (2) the Secretary 
has sought a commitment by the Government of Afghani-
stan to take all necessary corrective steps: Provided, That 
such certification shall be accompanied by a report de-
scribing: (1) the information relating to the gross violation 
of human rights; (2) the circumstances that necessitated 
the provision of such assistance; (3) the Afghan security 
force unit involved; (4) the assistance provided and the 
assistance withheld; and (5) the corrective steps to be 
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taken by the Government of Afghanistan: Provided fur-
ther, That every 120 days after the initial report an addi-
tional report shall be submitted detailing the status of any 
corrective steps taken by the Government of Afghanistan: 
Provided further, That if the Government of Afghanistan 
has not initiated necessary corrective steps within 1 year 
of the certification, the authority under this section to pro-
vide assistance to such unit shall no longer apply: Provided 
further, That the Secretary shall submit a report to such 
committees detailing the final disposition of the case by 
the Government of Afghanistan. 
SEC. 9022. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be made available for any member of the Taliban 
except to support a reconciliation activity that includes the 
participation of members of the Government of Afghani-
stan, does not restrict the participation of women, and is 
authorized by section 1218 of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116– 
92). 
SEC. 9023. Nothing in this Act may be construed as 
authorizing the use of force against Iran. 
SEC. 9024. Not later than 15 days after the date on 
which any foreign base that involves the stationing or op-
erations of the United States Armed Forces, including a 
temporary base, permanent base, or base owned and oper-
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ated by a foreign country, is opened or closed, the Sec-
retary of Defense shall notify the congressional defense 
committees in writing of the opening or closing of such 
base: Provided, that such notification shall also include in-
formation on any personnel changes, costs, and savings 
associated with the opening or closing of such base. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 9025. In addition to amounts otherwise made 
available in this Act, $250,000,000 is hereby appropriated 
to the Department of Defense and made available for 
transfer only to the operation and maintenance, military 
personnel, and procurement accounts, to improve near- 
term intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capa-
bilities and related processing, exploitation, and dissemi-
nation functions of the Department of Defense: Provided, 
That the transfer authority provided in this section is in 
addition to any other transfer authority provided else-
where in this Act: Provided further, That not later than 
30 days prior to exercising the transfer authority provided 
in this section, the Secretary of Defense shall submit a 
report to the congressional defense committees on the pro-
posed uses of these funds: Provided further, That the 
funds provided in this section may not be transferred to 
any program, project, or activity specifically limited or de-
nied by this Act: Provided further, That such funds may 
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not be obligated for new start efforts: Provided further, 
That amounts made available by this section are des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985: Provided further, That the 
authority to provide funding under this section shall termi-
nate on September 30, 2021. 
(RESCISSIONS) 
SEC. 9026. Of the funds appropriated in Department 
of Defense Appropriations Acts, the following funds are 
hereby rescinded from the following accounts and pro-
grams in the specified amounts: Provided, That such 
amounts are designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: 
‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Air Force’’, 2019/2021, 
$16,400,000; 
‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide: Defense 
Security Cooperation Agency’’, 2020/2021, $80,000,000; 
‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces Fund’’, 2020/2021, 
$1,100,000,000; and 
‘‘Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund’’, 2020/2021, 
$250,000,000. 
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SEC. 9027. Effective 240 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Authorization for Use of Mili-
tary Force (Public Law 107–40; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) 
is hereby repealed. 
SEC. 9028. The Authorization for Use of Military 
Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Public Law 107– 
243; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) is hereby repealed. 
SEC. 9029. (a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph 
(2), none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this Act may be obligated or expended for any 
use of military force in or against Iran unless Congress 
has— 
(A) declared war; or 
(B) enacted specific statutory author-
ization for such use of military force after 
the date of the enactment of this Act that 
meets the requirements of the War Powers 
Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.). 
(2) The prohibition under paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to a use of military force that is consistent with sec-
tion (2)(c) of the War Powers Resolution. 
(b) Nothing in this section may be construed— 
(1) to prevent the President from using nec-
essary and appropriate force to defend United States 
allies and partners if Congress enacts specific statu-
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tory authorization for such use of force consistent 
with the requirements of the War Powers Resolution 
(50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.); 
(2) to relieve the executive branch of restric-
tions on the use of force, reporting, or consultation 
requirements set forth in the War Powers Resolution 
(50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.); or 
(3) to authorize the use of military force. 
SEC. 9030. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to carry out 
or support any law enforcement action, carried out by a 
member of the Armed Forces or employee (including any 
contract employee) of the Department of Defense deployed 
pursuant to section 253 of title 10, United States Code, 
unless such individual wears a clearly visible identification 
that indicates the first and last name of the individual, 
a unique identifier or badge number, rank or title, and 
the Armed Force or agency that vests such individual with 
authority to carry out or support such action. 
SEC. 9031. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used in contraven-
tion of the First Amendment of the Constitution. 
SEC. 9032. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act under the heading ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’ may be used to re-
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quire, support, or pay private sector (as defined in Depart-
ment of Defense Instruction 8000.01) manufacturers (as 
used in Department of Defense Instruction 8500.2) of 
software and hardware (as defined in Department of De-
fense Instruction 8510.01, effective May 24, 2016) for 
consumers (as defined in section 106(1) of the Electronic 
Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 
U.S.C. 7006(1))) to— 
(1) intentionally add security vulnerabilities, as 
such term is defined in section 102(17) of the 
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (6 
U.S.C. 1501(17)) to their items or services; 
(2) remove any security function, mechanism, 
service, or solution, as such term is used in Depart-
ment of Defense Directive 8500.01E (effective April 
23, 2007) from their items or services; or 
(3) remove encryption end-to-end, as such term 
is used in Department of Defense Instruction 
8420.01 from their items or services. 
SEC. 9033. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement Directive-type Memo-
randum (DTM)–19–004, titled ‘‘Military Service by 
Transgender Persons and Persons with Gender Dys-
phoria’’, and dated March 12, 2019 (effective date April 
12, 2019). 
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SEC. 9034. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to reduce the number of KC–135 aircraft 
in the primary mission aircraft inventory of the Air Na-
tional Guard. 
SEC. 9035. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to support the Badr Organization. 
SEC. 9036. None of the funds available by this Act 
may be used to support the Iraqi Popular Mobilization 
Forces. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Department of De-
fense Appropriations Act, 2021’’. 
DIVISION 
B—COMMERCE, 
JUSTICE, 
SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES 
APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021 
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other pur-
poses, namely: 
TITLE I 
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION 
For necessary expenses for international trade activi-
ties of the Department of Commerce provided for by law, 
to carry out activities associated with facilitating, attract-
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ing, and retaining business investment in the United 
States, and for engaging in trade promotional activities 
abroad, including expenses of grants and cooperative 
agreements for the purpose of promoting exports of 
United States firms, without regard to sections 3702 and 
3703 of title 44, United States Code; full medical coverage 
for dependent members of immediate families of employees 
stationed overseas and employees temporarily posted over-
seas; travel and transportation of employees of the Inter-
national Trade Administration between two points abroad, 
without regard to section 40118 of title 49, United States 
Code; employment of citizens of the United States and 
aliens by contract for services; rental of space abroad for 
periods not exceeding 10 years, and expenses of alteration, 
repair, or improvement; purchase or construction of tem-
porary demountable exhibition structures for use abroad; 
payment of tort claims, in the manner authorized in the 
first paragraph of section 2672 of title 28, United States 
Code, when such claims arise in foreign countries; not to 
exceed $294,300 for official representation expenses 
abroad; purchase of passenger motor vehicles for official 
use abroad, not to exceed $45,000 per vehicle; obtaining 
insurance on official motor vehicles; and rental of tie lines, 
$542,428,000 (reduced by $542,428,000) (increased by 
$542,428,000), of which $75,000,000 shall remain avail-
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able 
until 
September 
30, 
2022: 
Provided, 
That 
$11,000,000 is to be derived from fees to be retained and 
used by the International Trade Administration, notwith-
standing section 3302 of title 31, United States Code: Pro-
vided further, That, of amounts provided under this head-
ing, not less than $16,400,000 shall be for China anti-
dumping and countervailing duty enforcement and compli-
ance activities: Provided further, That the provisions of the 
first sentence of section 105(f) and all of section 108(c) 
of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 
1961 (22 U.S.C. 2455(f) and 2458(c)) shall apply in car-
rying out these activities; and that for the purpose of this 
Act, contributions under the provisions of the Mutual 
Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 shall in-
clude payment for assessments for services provided as 
part of these activities. 
BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY 
OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION 
For necessary expenses for export administration and 
national security activities of the Department of Com-
merce, including costs associated with the performance of 
export administration field activities both domestically and 
abroad; full medical coverage for dependent members of 
immediate families of employees stationed overseas; em-
ployment of citizens of the United States and aliens by 
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contract for services abroad; payment of tort claims, in 
the manner authorized in the first paragraph of section 
2672 of title 28, United States Code, when such claims 
arise in foreign countries; not to exceed $13,500 for offi-
cial representation expenses abroad; awards of compensa-
tion to informers under the Export Control Reform Act 
of 2018 (subtitle B of title XVII of the John S. McCain 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019; 
Public Law 115–232; 132 Stat. 2208; 50 U.S.C. 4801 et 
seq.), and as authorized by section 1(b) of the Act of June 
15, 1917 (40 Stat. 223; 22 U.S.C. 401(b)); and purchase 
of passenger motor vehicles for official use and motor vehi-
cles for law enforcement use with special requirement vehi-
cles eligible for purchase without regard to any price limi-
tation otherwise established by law, $137,664,000, to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That the provi-
sions of the first sentence of section 105(f) and all of sec-
tion 108(c) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Ex-
change Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2455(f) and 2458(c)) shall 
apply in carrying out these activities: Provided further, 
That payments and contributions collected and accepted 
for materials or services provided as part of such activities 
may be retained for use in covering the cost of such activi-
ties, and for providing information to the public with re-
spect to the export administration and national security 
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activities of the Department of Commerce and other ex-
port control programs of the United States and other gov-
ernments. 
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION 
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS 
For grants for economic development assistance as 
provided by the Public Works and Economic Development 
Act of 1965, for trade adjustment assistance, and for 
grants authorized by sections 27 and 28 of the Stevenson- 
Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 
3722 and 3723), $314,000,000, to remain available until 
expended, of which $35,000,000 shall be for grants under 
such section 27 and $4,500,000 shall be for grants under 
such section 28. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of administering the eco-
nomic development assistance programs as provided for by 
law, $42,000,000: Provided, That funds provided under 
this heading may be used to monitor projects approved 
pursuant to title I of the Public Works Employment Act 
of 1976, title II of the Trade Act of 1974, sections 27 
and 28 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation 
Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 3722 and 3723), and the Commu-
nity Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1977. 
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MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 
MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 
For necessary expenses of the Department of Com-
merce in fostering, promoting, and developing minority 
business enterprises, including expenses of grants, con-
tracts, and other agreements with public or private organi-
zations, 
$52,000,000, 
of 
which 
not 
more 
than 
$16,000,000 shall be available for overhead expenses, in-
cluding salaries and expenses, rent, utilities, and informa-
tion technology services. 
ECONOMIC AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as authorized by law, of eco-
nomic and statistical analysis programs of the Department 
of Commerce, $111,855,000 (increased by $1,000,000), to 
remain available until September 30, 2022. 
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS 
CURRENT SURVEYS AND PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses for collecting, compiling, ana-
lyzing, preparing, and publishing statistics, provided for 
by law, $288,403,000: Provided, That, from amounts pro-
vided herein, funds may be used for promotion, outreach, 
and marketing activities. 
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PERIODIC CENSUSES AND PROGRAMS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses for collecting, compiling, ana-
lyzing, preparing, and publishing statistics for periodic 
censuses 
and 
programs 
provided 
for 
by 
law, 
$1,392,709,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2023: Provided, That, from amounts provided herein, 
funds may be used for promotion, outreach, and mar-
keting activities: Provided further, That within the 
amounts appropriated, $3,556,000 shall be transferred to 
the ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’ account for activities as-
sociated with carrying out investigations and audits re-
lated to the Bureau of the Census. 
NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as provided for by law, of 
the National Telecommunications and Information Ad-
ministration (NTIA), $45,500,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2022: Provided, That, notwith-
standing 31 U.S.C. 1535(d), the Secretary of Commerce 
shall charge Federal agencies for costs incurred in spec-
trum management, analysis, operations, and related serv-
ices, and such fees shall be retained and used as offsetting 
collections for costs of such spectrum services, to remain 
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available until expended: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary of Commerce is authorized to retain and use as off-
setting collections all funds transferred, or previously 
transferred, from other Government agencies for all costs 
incurred in telecommunications research, engineering, and 
related activities by the Institute for Telecommunication 
Sciences of NTIA, in furtherance of its assigned functions 
under this paragraph, and such funds received from other 
Government agencies shall remain available until ex-
pended. 
PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES, PLANNING 
AND CONSTRUCTION 
For the administration of prior-year grants, recov-
eries and unobligated balances of funds previously appro-
priated are available for the administration of all open 
grants until their expiration. 
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the United States Patent 
and Trademark Office (USPTO) provided for by law, in-
cluding defense of suits instituted against the Under Sec-
retary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director 
of the USPTO, $3,695,295,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That the sum herein appropriated 
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from the general fund shall be reduced as offsetting collec-
tions of fees and surcharges assessed and collected by the 
USPTO under any law are received during fiscal year 
2021, so as to result in a fiscal year 2021 appropriation 
from the general fund estimated at $0: Provided further, 
That during fiscal year 2021, should the total amount of 
such offsetting collections be less than $3,695,295,000, 
this amount shall be reduced accordingly: Provided fur-
ther, 
That 
any 
amount 
received 
in 
excess 
of 
$3,695,295,000 in fiscal year 2021 and deposited in the 
Patent and Trademark Fee Reserve Fund shall remain 
available until expended: Provided further, That the Direc-
tor of USPTO shall submit a spending plan to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate for any amounts made available by the 
preceding proviso and such spending plan shall be treated 
as a reprogramming under section 505 of this Act and 
shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except 
in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section: 
Provided further, That any amounts reprogrammed in ac-
cordance with the preceding proviso shall be transferred 
to the United States Patent and Trademark Office ‘‘Sala-
ries and Expenses’’ account: Provided further, That from 
amounts provided herein, not to exceed $900 shall be 
made available in fiscal year 2021 for official reception 
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and representation expenses: Provided further, That in fis-
cal year 2021 from the amounts made available for ‘‘Sala-
ries and Expenses’’ for the USPTO, the amounts nec-
essary to pay (1) the difference between the percentage 
of basic pay contributed by the USPTO and employees 
under section 8334(a) of title 5, United States Code, and 
the normal cost percentage (as defined by section 
8331(17) of that title) as provided by the Office of Per-
sonnel Management (OPM) for USPTO’s specific use, of 
basic pay, of employees subject to subchapter III of chap-
ter 83 of that title, and (2) the present value of the other-
wise unfunded accruing costs, as determined by OPM for 
USPTO’s specific use of post-retirement life insurance 
and post-retirement health benefits coverage for all 
USPTO employees who are enrolled in Federal Employees 
Health Benefits (FEHB) and Federal Employees Group 
Life Insurance (FEGLI), shall be transferred to the Civil 
Service Retirement and Disability Fund, the FEGLI 
Fund, and the Employees FEHB Fund, as appropriate, 
and shall be available for the authorized purposes of those 
accounts: Provided further, That any differences between 
the present value factors published in OPM’s yearly 300 
series benefit letters and the factors that OPM provides 
for USPTO’s specific use shall be recognized as an im-
puted cost on USPTO’s financial statements, where appli-
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cable: Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, all fees and surcharges assessed and col-
lected by USPTO are available for USPTO only pursuant 
to section 42(c) of title 35, United States Code, as amend-
ed by section 22 of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act 
(Public Law 112–29): Provided further, That within the 
amounts appropriated, $2,000,000 shall be transferred to 
the ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’ account for activities as-
sociated with carrying out investigations and audits re-
lated to the USPTO. 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY 
SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the National Institute of 
Standards and Technology (NIST), $789,000,000 (in-
creased by $5,000,000), to remain available until ex-
pended, of which not to exceed $9,000,000 may be trans-
ferred to the ‘‘Working Capital Fund’’: Provided, That not 
to exceed $5,000 shall be for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses: Provided further, That NIST may 
provide local transportation for summer undergraduate re-
search fellowship program participants. 
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 
For necessary expenses for industrial technology 
services, $170,000,000, to remain available until ex-
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pended, of which $153,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) 
(reduced by $1,000,000) shall be for the Hollings Manu-
facturing 
Extension 
Partnership, 
and 
of 
which 
$17,000,000 shall be for the National Network for Manu-
facturing Innovation (also known as ‘‘Manufacturing 
USA’’). 
CONSTRUCTION OF RESEARCH FACILITIES 
For construction of new research facilities, including 
architectural and engineering design, and for renovation 
and maintenance of existing facilities, not otherwise pro-
vided for the National Institute of Standards and Tech-
nology, as authorized by sections 13 through 15 of the 
National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 
U.S.C. 278c–278e), $85,000,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That the Secretary of Commerce shall 
include in the budget justification materials that the Sec-
retary submits to Congress in support of the Department 
of Commerce budget (as submitted with the budget of the 
President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States 
Code) an estimate for each National Institute of Stand-
ards and Technology construction project having a total 
multi-year program cost of more than $5,000,000, and si-
multaneously the budget justification materials shall in-
clude an estimate of the budgetary requirements for each 
such project for each of the 5 subsequent fiscal years. 
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NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC 
ADMINISTRATION 
OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of activities authorized by law 
for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
including maintenance, operation, and hire of aircraft and 
vessels; pilot programs for state-led fisheries management, 
notwithstanding any other provision of law; grants, con-
tracts, or other payments to nonprofit organizations for 
the purposes of conducting activities pursuant to coopera-
tive 
agreements; 
and 
relocation 
of 
facilities, 
$3,871,659,000 (increased by $1,500,000) (increased by 
$2,000,000) (reduced by $2,000,000), to remain available 
until September 30, 2022: Provided, That fees and dona-
tions received by the National Ocean Service for the man-
agement of national marine sanctuaries may be retained 
and used for the salaries and expenses associated with 
those activities, notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, 
United States Code: Provided further, That in addition, 
$253,171,000 shall be derived by transfer from the fund 
entitled ‘‘Promote and Develop Fishery Products and Re-
search Pertaining to American Fisheries’’, which shall 
only be used for the Fishery Science and Management pro-
gram activities: Provided further, That not to exceed 
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$66,389,000 shall be for payment to the Department of 
Commerce Working Capital Fund: Provided further, That 
of the $4,142,330,000 provided for in direct obligations 
under this heading, $3,871,659,000 is appropriated from 
the general fund, $253,171,000 is provided by transfer, 
and $17,500,000 is derived from recoveries of prior year 
obligations: Provided further, That any deviation from the 
amounts designated for specific activities in the report ac-
companying this Act or any use of deobligated balances 
of funds provided under this heading in previous years, 
shall be subject to the procedures set forth in section 505 
of this Act: Provided further, That, in addition, for nec-
essary retired pay expenses under the Retired Service-
man’s Family Protection and Survivor Benefits Plan, and 
for payments for the medical care of retired personnel and 
their dependents under the Dependents’ Medical Care Act 
(10 U.S.C. ch. 55), such sums as may be necessary. 
PROCUREMENT, ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For procurement, acquisition and construction of 
capital assets, including alteration and modification costs, 
of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
$1,524,360,000 (increased by $2,300,000) (reduced by 
$2,300,000), to remain available until September 30, 
2023, except that funds provided for acquisition and con-
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struction of vessels and construction of facilities shall re-
main available until expended: Provided, That of the 
$1,537,360,000 provided for in direct obligations under 
this heading, $1,524,360,000 is appropriated from the 
general fund and $13,000,000 is provided from recoveries 
of prior year obligations: Provided further, That any devi-
ation from the amounts designated for specific activities 
in the report accompanying this Act or any use of 
deobligated balances of funds provided under this heading 
in previous years, shall be subject to the procedures set 
forth in section 505 of this Act: Provided further, That 
the Secretary of Commerce shall include in budget jus-
tification materials that the Secretary submits to Congress 
in support of the Department of Commerce budget (as 
submitted with the budget of the President under section 
1105(a) of title 31, United States Code) an estimate for 
each National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 
procurement, acquisition or construction project having a 
total of more than $5,000,000 and simultaneously the 
budget justification shall include an estimate of the budg-
etary requirements for each such project for each of the 
5 subsequent fiscal years: Provided further, That, within 
the amounts appropriated, $1,302,000 shall be transferred 
to the ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’ account for activities 
associated with carrying out investigations and audits re-
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lated to satellite procurement, acquisition and construc-
tion. 
PACIFIC COASTAL SALMON RECOVERY 
For necessary expenses associated with the restora-
tion of Pacific salmon populations, $65,000,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2022: Provided, That, 
of the funds provided herein, the Secretary of Commerce 
may issue grants to the States of Washington, Oregon, 
Idaho, Nevada, California, and Alaska, and to the feder-
ally recognized Tribes of the Columbia River and Pacific 
Coast (including Alaska), for projects necessary for con-
servation of salmon and steelhead populations that are 
listed as threatened or endangered, or that are identified 
by a State as at-risk to be so listed, for maintaining popu-
lations necessary for exercise of Tribal treaty fishing 
rights or native subsistence fishing, or for conservation of 
Pacific coastal salmon and steelhead habitat, based on 
guidelines to be developed by the Secretary of Commerce: 
Provided further, That all funds shall be allocated based 
on scientific and other merit principles and shall not be 
available for marketing activities: Provided further, That 
funds disbursed to States shall be subject to a matching 
requirement of funds or documented in-kind contributions 
of at least 33 percent of the Federal funds. 
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FISHERMEN’S CONTINGENCY FUND 
For carrying out the provisions of title IV of Public 
Law 95–372, not to exceed $349,000, to be derived from 
receipts collected pursuant to that Act, to remain available 
until expended. 
FISHERY DISASTER ASSISTANCE 
For salaries and expenses associated with the admin-
istration of fishery disaster assistance, $300,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2022: Provided, That 
funds shall be used for administering the fishery disaster 
programs authorized by the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery 
Conservation and Management Act and the Interjurisdic-
tional Fisheries Act of 1986. 
FISHERIES FINANCE PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
Subject to section 502 of the Congressional Budget 
Act of 1974, during fiscal year 2021, obligations of direct 
loans may not exceed $24,000,000 for Individual Fishing 
Quota loans and not to exceed $100,000,000 for tradi-
tional direct loans as authorized by the Merchant Marine 
Act of 1936. 
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGEMENT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the management of the 
Department of Commerce provided for by law, including 
not to exceed $4,500 for official reception and representa-
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tion, $73,080,000 (reduced by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$2,500,000) (reduced by $5,000,000): Provided, That no 
employee of the Department of Commerce may be detailed 
or assigned from a bureau or office funded by this Act 
or any other Act to offices within the Office of the Sec-
retary of the Department of Commerce for more than 30 
days in a fiscal year unless the individual’s employing bu-
reau or office is fully reimbursed for the salary and ex-
penses of the employee for the entire period of assignment 
using funds provided under this heading. 
RENOVATION AND MODERNIZATION 
For necessary expenses for the renovation and mod-
ernization of the Herbert C. Hoover Building, $1,123,000. 
NONRECURRING EXPENSES FUND 
For necessary expenses for a business application 
system modernization, $20,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2023. 
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 (5 U.S.C. App.), $35,520,000: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding section 6413 of the Middle 
Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Public 
Law 112–96), an additional $2,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended, shall be derived from the Public Safe-
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ty Trust Fund for activities associated with carrying out 
investigations and audits related to the First Responder 
Network Authority (FirstNet). 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 101. During the current fiscal year, applicable 
appropriations and funds made available to the Depart-
ment of Commerce by this Act shall be available for the 
activities specified in the Act of October 26, 1949 (15 
U.S.C. 1514), to the extent and in the manner prescribed 
by the Act, and, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3324, may 
be used for advanced payments not otherwise authorized 
only upon the certification of officials designated by the 
Secretary of Commerce that such payments are in the 
public interest. 
SEC. 102. During the current fiscal year, appropria-
tions made available to the Department of Commerce by 
this Act for salaries and expenses shall be available for 
hire of passenger motor vehicles as authorized by 31 
U.S.C. 1343 and 1344; services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 
3109; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized 
by law (5 U.S.C. 5901–5902). 
SEC. 103. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria-
tion made available for the current fiscal year for the De-
partment of Commerce in this Act may be transferred be-
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tween such appropriations, but no such appropriation shall 
be increased by more than 10 percent by any such trans-
fers: Provided, That any transfer pursuant to this section 
shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under sec-
tion 505 of this Act and shall not be available for obliga-
tion or expenditure except in compliance with the proce-
dures set forth in that section: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Commerce shall notify the Committees on Ap-
propriations at least 15 days in advance of the acquisition 
or disposal of any capital asset (including land, structures, 
and equipment) not specifically provided for in this Act 
or any other law appropriating funds for the Department 
of Commerce. 
SEC. 104. The requirements set forth by section 105 
of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112–55), as 
amended by section 105 of title I of division B of Public 
Law 113–6, are hereby adopted by reference and made 
applicable with respect to fiscal year 2021: Provided, That 
the life cycle cost for the Joint Polar Satellite System is 
$11,322,125,000 and the life cycle cost for the Geo-
stationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-Series 
Program is $10,828,059,000. 
SEC. 105. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Secretary may furnish services (including but not 
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limited to utilities, telecommunications, and security serv-
ices) necessary to support the operation, maintenance, and 
improvement of space that persons, firms, or organizations 
are authorized, pursuant to the Public Buildings Coopera-
tive Use Act of 1976 or other authority, to use or occupy 
in the Herbert C. Hoover Building, Washington, DC, or 
other buildings, the maintenance, operation, and protec-
tion of which has been delegated to the Secretary from 
the Administrator of General Services pursuant to the 
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 
on a reimbursable or non-reimbursable basis. Amounts re-
ceived as reimbursement for services provided under this 
section or the authority under which the use or occupancy 
of the space is authorized, up to $200,000, shall be cred-
ited to the appropriation or fund which initially bears the 
costs of such services. 
SEC. 106. Nothing in this title shall be construed to 
prevent a grant recipient from deterring child pornog-
raphy, copyright infringement, or any other unlawful ac-
tivity over its networks. 
SEC. 107. The Administrator of the National Oceanic 
and Atmospheric Administration is authorized to use, with 
their consent, with reimbursement and subject to the lim-
its of available appropriations, the land, services, equip-
ment, personnel, and facilities of any department, agency, 
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or instrumentality of the United States, or of any State, 
local government, Indian Tribal Government, Territory, or 
possession, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of 
any foreign government or international organization, for 
purposes related to carrying out the responsibilities of any 
statute administered by the National Oceanic and Atmos-
pheric Administration. 
SEC. 108. The National Technical Information Serv-
ice shall not charge any customer for a copy of any report 
or document generated by the Legislative Branch unless 
the Service has provided information to the customer on 
how an electronic copy of such report or document may 
be accessed and downloaded for free online. Should a cus-
tomer still require the Service to provide a printed or dig-
ital copy of the report or document, the charge shall be 
limited to recovering the Service’s cost of processing, re-
producing, and delivering such report or document. 
SEC. 109. To carry out the responsibilities of the Na-
tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
the Administrator of NOAA is authorized to: (1) enter 
into grants and cooperative agreements with; (2) use on 
a non-reimbursable basis land, services, equipment, per-
sonnel, and facilities provided by; and (3) receive and ex-
pend funds made available on a consensual basis from: a 
Federal agency, State or subdivision thereof, local govern-
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ment, Tribal Government, territory, or possession or any 
subdivisions thereof: Provided, That funds received for 
permitting and related regulatory activities pursuant to 
this section shall be deposited under the heading ‘‘Na-
tional Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration—Oper-
ations, Research, and Facilities’’ and shall remain avail-
able until September 30, 2023, for such purposes: Pro-
vided further, That all funds within this section and their 
corresponding uses are subject to section 505 of this Act. 
SEC. 110. Amounts provided by this Act or by any 
prior appropriations Act that remain available for obliga-
tion, for necessary expenses of the programs of the Eco-
nomics and Statistics Administration of the Department 
of Commerce, including amounts provided for programs 
of the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Bureau of 
the Census, shall be available for expenses of cooperative 
agreements with appropriate entities, including any Fed-
eral, State, or local governmental unit, or institution of 
higher education, to aid and promote statistical, research, 
and methodology activities which further the purposes for 
which such amounts have been made available. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Justice 
Appropriations Act, 2021’’. 
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TITLE II 
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the administration of the 
Department of Justice, $120,041,000 (reduced by 
$2,000,000) 
(reduced 
by 
$500,000) 
(reduced 
by 
$4,000,000) (increased by $4,000,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$2,000,000) (reduced by $1,500,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,500,000), of which not to ex-
ceed $4,000,000 for security and construction of Depart-
ment of Justice facilities shall remain available until ex-
pended, and of which $5,000,000 is available only for the 
purposes of carrying out provisions related to a Task 
Force on Law Enforcement Oversight established pursu-
ant to section 220 of this Act. 
JUSTICE INFORMATION SHARING TECHNOLOGY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses for information sharing tech-
nology, including planning, development, deployment and 
departmental direction, $33,875,000, to remain available 
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until expended: Provided, That the Attorney General may 
transfer up to $40,000,000 to this account, from funds 
available to the Department of Justice for information 
technology, to remain available until expended, for enter-
prise-wide information technology initiatives: Provided fur-
ther, That the transfer authority in the preceding proviso 
is in addition to any other transfer authority contained 
in this Act: Provided further, That any transfer pursuant 
to the first proviso shall be treated as a reprogramming 
under section 505 of this Act and shall not be available 
for obligation or expenditure except in compliance with the 
procedures set forth in that section. 
EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses necessary for the administration of im-
migration related activities of the Executive Office for Im-
migration Review, $734,000,000, of which $4,000,000 
shall be derived by transfer from the Executive Office for 
Immigration Review fees deposited in the ‘‘Immigration 
Examinations Fee’’ account, and of which not less than 
$25,000,000 shall be available for services and activities 
provided by the Legal Orientation Program: Provided, 
That not to exceed $35,000,000 of the total amount made 
available under this heading shall remain available until 
September 30, 2022. 
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OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General, $113,985,000, including not to exceed $10,000 
to meet unforeseen emergencies of a confidential char-
acter: Provided, That not to exceed $2,000,000 shall re-
main available until September 30, 2022. 
UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States Parole 
Commission as authorized, $13,539,000: Provided, That, 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon the expi-
ration of a term of office of a Commissioner, the Commis-
sioner may continue to act until a successor has been ap-
pointed. 
LEGAL ACTIVITIES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses necessary for the legal activities of the 
Department of Justice, not otherwise provided for, includ-
ing not to exceed $20,000 for expenses of collecting evi-
dence, to be expended under the direction of, and to be 
accounted for solely under the certificate of, the Attorney 
General; the administration of pardon and clemency peti-
tions; and rent of private or Government-owned space in 
the District of Columbia, $969,211,000 (increased by 
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$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000), of which not to ex-
ceed $20,000,000 for litigation support contracts shall re-
main available until expended: Provided, That of the 
amount provided for INTERPOL Washington dues pay-
ments, not to exceed $685,000 shall remain available until 
expended: Provided further, That of the total amount ap-
propriated, not to exceed $9,000 shall be available to 
INTERPOL Washington for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses: Provided further, That of the total 
amount appropriated, not to exceed $9,000 shall be avail-
able to the Criminal Division for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses: Provided further, That $10,000,000 
shall be for the Civil Rights Division for additional ex-
penses relating to the enforcement of section 210401 of 
the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 
1994 (34 U.S.C. 12601), criminal enforcement under sec-
tions 241 and 242 of title 18, United States Code, and 
administrative enforcement by the Department of Justice, 
including compliance with consent decrees or judgments 
entered into under such section 210401: Provided further, 
That upon a determination by the Attorney General that 
emergent circumstances require additional funding for liti-
gation activities of the Civil Division, the Attorney General 
may transfer such amounts to ‘‘Salaries and Expenses, 
General Legal Activities’’ from available appropriations 
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for the current fiscal year for the Department of Justice, 
as may be necessary to respond to such circumstances: 
Provided further, That any transfer pursuant to the pre-
ceding proviso shall be treated as a reprogramming under 
section 505 of this Act and shall not be available for obli-
gation or expenditure except in compliance with the proce-
dures set forth in that section: Provided further, That of 
the amount appropriated, such sums as may be necessary 
shall be available to the Civil Rights Division for salaries 
and expenses associated with the election monitoring pro-
gram under section 8 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 
(52 U.S.C. 10305) and to reimburse the Office of Per-
sonnel Management for such salaries and expenses: Pro-
vided further, That of the amounts provided under this 
heading for the election monitoring program, $3,390,000 
shall remain available until expended: Provided further, 
That of the amount appropriated, not less than 
$198,744,000 shall be available for the Criminal Division, 
including related expenses for the Mutual Legal Assist-
ance Treaty Program. 
In addition, for reimbursement of expenses of the De-
partment of Justice associated with processing cases 
under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, 
not to exceed $19,000,000, to be appropriated from the 
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Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund and to remain 
available until expended. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, ANTITRUST DIVISION 
For expenses necessary for the enforcement of anti-
trust and kindred laws, $180,274,000, to remain available 
until expended, of which not to exceed $2,000 shall be 
made available for official reception and representation ex-
penses: Provided, That notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, fees collected for premerger notification filings 
under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act 
of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 18a), regardless of the year of collec-
tion (and estimated to be $150,000,000 in fiscal year 
2021), shall be retained and used for necessary expenses 
in this appropriation, and shall remain available until ex-
pended: Provided further, That the sum herein appro-
priated from the general fund shall be reduced as such 
offsetting collections are received during fiscal year 2021, 
so as to result in a final fiscal year 2021 appropriation 
from the general fund estimated at $30,274,000. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS 
For necessary expenses of the Offices of the United 
States Attorneys, including inter-governmental and coop-
erative agreements, $2,347,177,000: Provided, That of the 
total amount appropriated, not to exceed $7,200 shall be 
available for official reception and representation ex-
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penses: Provided further, That $10,000,000 shall be for 
additional expenses relating to the enforcement of section 
210401 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforce-
ment Act of 1994 (34 U.S.C. 12601), criminal enforce-
ment under sections 241 and 242 of title 18, United 
States Code, and administrative enforcement by the De-
partment of Justice, including compliance with consent de-
crees or judgments entered into under such section 
210401: Provided further, That not to exceed $25,000,000 
shall remain available until expended: Provided further, 
That each United States Attorney shall establish or par-
ticipate in a task force on human trafficking. 
UNITED STATES TRUSTEE SYSTEM FUND 
For necessary expenses of the United States Trustee 
Program, as authorized, $232,361,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That, notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, deposits to the United States 
Trustee System Fund and amounts herein appropriated 
shall be available in such amounts as may be necessary 
to pay refunds due depositors: Provided further, That, not-
withstanding any other provision of law, fees deposited 
into the Fund pursuant to section 589a(b) of title 28, 
United States Code (as limited by section 1004(b) of the 
Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 (division B of Public 
Law 115–72)), shall be retained and used for necessary 
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expenses in this appropriation and shall remain available 
until expended: Provided further, That to the extent that 
fees deposited into the Fund in fiscal year 2021, net of 
amounts necessary to pay refunds due depositors, exceed 
$232,361,000, those excess amounts shall be available in 
future fiscal years only to the extent provided in advance 
in appropriations Acts: Provided further, That the sum 
herein appropriated from the general fund shall be re-
duced (1) as such fees are received during fiscal year 
2021, net of amounts necessary to pay refunds due deposi-
tors, (estimated at $318,000,000) and (2) to the extent 
that any remaining general fund appropriations can be de-
rived from amounts deposited in the Fund in previous fis-
cal years that are not otherwise appropriated, so as to re-
sult in a final fiscal year 2021 appropriation from the gen-
eral fund estimated at $0. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, FOREIGN CLAIMS 
SETTLEMENT COMMISSION 
For expenses necessary to carry out the activities of 
the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, including 
services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United 
States Code, $2,366,000. 
FEES AND EXPENSES OF WITNESSES 
For fees and expenses of witnesses, for expenses of 
contracts for the procurement and supervision of expert 
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witnesses, for private counsel expenses, including ad-
vances, and for expenses of foreign counsel, $270,000,000, 
to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed 
$16,000,000 is for construction of buildings for protected 
witness safesites; not to exceed $3,000,000 is for the pur-
chase and maintenance of armored and other vehicles for 
witness security caravans; and not to exceed $25,000,000 
is for the purchase, installation, maintenance, and up-
grade of secure telecommunications equipment and a se-
cure automated information network to store and retrieve 
the identities and locations of protected witnesses. 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, COMMUNITY RELATIONS 
SERVICE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Community Relations 
Service, $20,300,000 (increased by $2,700,000): Provided, 
That upon a determination by the Attorney General that 
emergent circumstances require additional funding for 
conflict resolution and violence prevention activities of the 
Community Relations Service, the Attorney General may 
transfer such amounts to the Community Relations Serv-
ice, from available appropriations for the current fiscal 
year for the Department of Justice, as may be necessary 
to respond to such circumstances: Provided further, That 
any transfer pursuant to the preceding proviso shall be 
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treated as a reprogramming under section 505 of this Act 
and shall not be available for obligation or expenditure ex-
cept in compliance with the procedures set forth in that 
section. 
ASSETS FORFEITURE FUND 
For expenses authorized by subparagraphs (B), (F), 
and (G) of section 524(c)(1) of title 28, United States 
Code, $20,514,000, to be derived from the Department 
of Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund. 
UNITED STATES MARSHALS SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States Mar-
shals Service, $1,484,184,000, of which not to exceed 
$6,000 shall be available for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses, and not to exceed $25,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For construction in space controlled, occupied or uti-
lized by the United States Marshals Service for prisoner 
holding and related support, $15,000,000, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
FEDERAL PRISONER DETENTION 
For necessary expenses related to United States pris-
oners in the custody of the United States Marshals Service 
as authorized by section 4013 of title 18, United States 
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Code, $1,867,461,000 (reduced by $2,700,000) (reduced 
by $4,000,000), to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That not to exceed $20,000,000 shall be considered 
‘‘funds appropriated for State and local law enforcement 
assistance’’ pursuant to section 4013(b) of title 18, United 
States Code: Provided further, That the United States 
Marshals Service shall be responsible for managing the 
Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System. 
NATIONAL SECURITY DIVISION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses necessary to carry out the activities of 
the National Security Division, $114,837,000 (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000), of which not to 
exceed $5,000,000 for information technology systems 
shall remain available until expended: Provided, That upon 
a determination by the Attorney General that emergent 
circumstances require additional funding for the activities 
of the National Security Division, the Attorney General 
may transfer such amounts to this heading from available 
appropriations for the current fiscal year for the Depart-
ment of Justice, as may be necessary to respond to such 
circumstances: Provided further, That any transfer pursu-
ant to the preceding proviso shall be treated as a re-
programming under section 505 of this Act and shall not 
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be available for obligation or expenditure except in compli-
ance with the procedures set forth in that section. 
INTERAGENCY LAW ENFORCEMENT 
INTERAGENCY CRIME AND DRUG ENFORCEMENT 
For necessary expenses for the identification, inves-
tigation, and prosecution of individuals associated with the 
most 
significant 
drug 
trafficking 
organizations, 
transnational organized crime, and money laundering or-
ganizations not otherwise provided for, to include inter- 
governmental agreements with State and local law en-
forcement agencies engaged in the investigation and pros-
ecution of individuals involved in transnational organized 
crime and drug trafficking, $565,000,000, of which 
$50,000,000 shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That any amounts obligated from appropriations 
under this heading may be used under authorities avail-
able to the organizations reimbursed from this appropria-
tion. 
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Bureau of In-
vestigation for detection, investigation, and prosecution of 
crimes against the United States, $9,703,348,000 (re-
duced by $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced 
by $10,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000), of which not 
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to exceed $216,900,000 shall remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That $5,000,000 shall be for the Cor-
ruption/Civil Rights Section for additional expenses relat-
ing to the enforcement of section 210401 of the Violent 
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (34 
U.S.C. 12601), criminal enforcement under sections 241 
and 242 of title 18, United States Code, and administra-
tive enforcement by the Department of Justice, including 
compliance with consent decrees or judgments entered into 
under such section 210401: Provided further, That not to 
exceed $284,000 shall be available for official reception 
and representation expenses. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses, to include the cost of equip-
ment, furniture, and information technology requirements, 
related to construction or acquisition of buildings, facili-
ties, and sites by purchase, or as otherwise authorized by 
law; conversion, modification, and extension of federally 
owned buildings; preliminary planning and design of 
projects; and operation and maintenance of secure work 
environment facilities and secure networking capabilities; 
$51,895,000, to remain available until expended. 
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DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Drug Enforcement Ad-
ministration, including not to exceed $70,000 to meet un-
foreseen emergencies of a confidential character pursuant 
to section 530C of title 28, United States Code; and ex-
penses for conducting drug education and training pro-
grams, including travel and related expenses for partici-
pants in such programs and the distribution of items of 
token value that promote the goals of such programs, 
$2,331,370,000, of which not to exceed $75,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended and not to exceed $90,000 
shall be available for official reception and representation 
expenses: Provided, That, notwithstanding section 3672 of 
Public Law 106–310, up to $10,000,000 may be used to 
reimburse States, units of local government, Indian Tribal 
Governments, other public entities, and multijurisdictional 
or regional consortia thereof for expenses incurred to clean 
up and safely dispose of substances associated with clan-
destine methamphetamine laboratories, conversion and ex-
traction operations, tableting operations, or laboratories 
and processing operations for fentanyl and fentanyl-re-
lated substances which may present a danger to public 
health or the environment. 
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BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND 
EXPLOSIVES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Bureau of Alcohol, To-
bacco, Firearms and Explosives, for training of State and 
local law enforcement agencies with or without reimburse-
ment, including training in connection with the training 
and acquisition of canines for explosives and fire 
accelerants detection; and for provision of laboratory as-
sistance to State and local law enforcement agencies, with 
or without reimbursement, $1,550,000,000, of which not 
to exceed $36,000 shall be for official reception and rep-
resentation expenses, not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be 
available for the payment of attorneys’ fees as provided 
by section 924(d)(2) of title 18, United States Code, and 
not to exceed $25,000,000 shall remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated 
herein shall be available to investigate or act upon applica-
tions for relief from Federal firearms disabilities under 
section 925(c) of title 18, United States Code: Provided 
further, That such funds shall be available to investigate 
and act upon applications filed by corporations for relief 
from Federal firearms disabilities under section 925(c) of 
title 18, United States Code: Provided further, That no 
funds made available by this or any other Act may be used 
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to transfer the functions, missions, or activities of the Bu-
reau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to 
other agencies or Departments. 
CONSTRUCTION 
For necessary expenses related to construction of lab-
oratory facilities, to include the cost of equipment, fur-
niture, and information technology requirements; con-
struction or acquisition of buildings, facilities, and sites 
by purchase, or as otherwise authorized by law; conver-
sion, modification and extension of federally owned build-
ings; and preliminary planning and design of projects; 
$5,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2025. 
FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses of the Federal Prison System 
for the administration, operation, and maintenance of 
Federal penal and correctional institutions, and for the 
provision of technical assistance and advice on corrections 
related issues to foreign governments, $7,770,000,000 (in-
creased by $500,000) (increased by $2,000,000) (reduced 
by $2,000,000) of which not less than $165,000,000 shall 
be for the programs and activities authorized by the First 
Step Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–391): Provided, That 
the Attorney General may transfer to the Department of 
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Health and Human Services such amounts as may be nec-
essary for direct expenditures by that Department for 
medical relief for inmates of Federal penal and correc-
tional institutions: Provided further, That the Director of 
the Federal Prison System, where necessary, may enter 
into contracts with a fiscal agent or fiscal intermediary 
claims processor to determine the amounts payable to per-
sons who, on behalf of the Federal Prison System, furnish 
health services to individuals committed to the custody of 
the Federal Prison System: Provided further, That not to 
exceed $5,400 shall be available for official reception and 
representation expenses: Provided further, That not to ex-
ceed $50,000,000 shall remain available until expended for 
necessary operations: Provided further, That, of the 
amounts provided for contract confinement, not to exceed 
$20,000,000 shall remain available until expended to 
make payments in advance for grants, contracts and reim-
bursable agreements, and other expenses: Provided fur-
ther, That the Director of the Federal Prison System may 
accept donated property and services relating to the oper-
ation of the prison card program from a not-for-profit en-
tity which has operated such program in the past, notwith-
standing the fact that such not-for-profit entity furnishes 
services under contracts to the Federal Prison System re-
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lating to the operation of pre-release services, halfway 
houses, or other custodial facilities. 
BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES 
For planning, acquisition of sites, and construction 
of new facilities; purchase and acquisition of facilities and 
remodeling, and equipping of such facilities for penal and 
correctional use, including all necessary expenses incident 
thereto, by contract or force account; and constructing, 
remodeling, and equipping necessary buildings and facili-
ties at existing penal and correctional institutions, includ-
ing all necessary expenses incident thereto, by contract or 
force account, $110,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That labor of United States prisoners 
may be used for work performed under this appropriation. 
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED 
The Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, is here-
by authorized to make such expenditures within the limits 
of funds and borrowing authority available, and in accord 
with the law, and to make such contracts and commit-
ments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided 
by section 9104 of title 31, United States Code, as may 
be necessary in carrying out the program set forth in the 
budget for the current fiscal year for such corporation. 
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LIMITATION ON ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES, FEDERAL 
PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED 
Not to exceed $2,700,000 of the funds of the Federal 
Prison Industries, Incorporated, shall be available for its 
administrative expenses, and for services as authorized by 
section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, to be com-
puted on an accrual basis to be determined in accordance 
with the corporation’s current prescribed accounting sys-
tem, and such amounts shall be exclusive of depreciation, 
payment of claims, and expenditures which such account-
ing system requires to be capitalized or charged to cost 
of commodities acquired or produced, including selling and 
shipping expenses, and expenses in connection with acqui-
sition, construction, operation, maintenance, improvement, 
protection, or disposition of facilities and other property 
belonging to the corporation or in which it has an interest. 
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES 
OFFICE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN PREVENTION AND 
PROSECUTION PROGRAMS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance for the prevention and prosecution of vio-
lence against women, as authorized by the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10101 
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et seq.) (‘‘the 1968 Act’’); the Violent Crime Control and 
Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–322) 
(‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 
(Public Law 101–647) (‘‘the 1990 Act’’); the Prosecu-
torial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation 
of Children Today Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–21); the 
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 
(34 U.S.C. 11101 et seq.) (‘‘the 1974 Act’’); the Victims 
of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 (Public 
Law 106–386) (‘‘the 2000 Act’’); the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the Vio-
lence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public 
Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 Act’’); the Rape Survivor Child 
Custody Act of 2015 (Public Law 114–22) (‘‘the 2015 
Act’’); and the Abolish Human Trafficking Act (Public 
Law 115–392); and for related victims services, 
$525,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000) (increased by $2,500,000) (increased by 
$2,500,000), to remain available until expended, of which 
$435,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from amounts 
available for obligation in this Act from the Fund estab-
lished by section 1402 of chapter XIV of title II of Public 
Law 98–473 (34 U.S.C. 20101), notwithstanding section 
1402(d) of such Act of 1984, and merged with the 
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amounts otherwise made available under this heading: 
Provided, That except as otherwise provided by law, not 
to exceed 5 percent of funds made available under this 
heading may be used for expenses related to evaluation, 
training, and technical assistance: Provided further, That 
of the amount provided— 
(1) $223,000,000 (reduced by $100,000) (in-
creased by $100,000) is for grants to combat vio-
lence against women, as authorized by part T of the 
1968 Act; 
(2) $39,000,000 (increased by $2,500,000) is 
for transitional housing assistance grants for victims 
of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or 
sexual assault as authorized by section 40299 of the 
1994 Act; 
(3) $3,500,000 is for the National Institute of 
Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics for re-
search, evaluation, and statistics of violence against 
women and related issues addressed by grant pro-
grams of the Office on Violence Against Women, 
which shall be transferred to ‘‘Research, Evaluation 
and Statistics’’ for administration by the Office of 
Justice Programs; 
(4) $12,000,000 (reduced by $2,000,000) (in-
creased by $2,000,000) is for a grant program to 
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provide services to advocate for and respond to 
youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, 
sexual assault, and stalking; assistance to children 
and youth exposed to such violence; programs to en-
gage men and youth in preventing such violence; and 
assistance to middle and high school students 
through education and other services related to such 
violence: Provided, That unobligated balances avail-
able for the programs authorized by sections 41201, 
41204, 41303, and 41305 of the 1994 Act, prior to 
its amendment by the 2013 Act, shall be available 
for this program: Provided further, That 10 percent 
of the total amount available for this grant program 
shall be available for grants under the program au-
thorized by section 2015 of the 1968 Act: Provided 
further, That the definitions and grant conditions in 
section 40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply to this 
program; 
(5) $53,000,000 is for grants to encourage ar-
rest policies as authorized by part U of the 1968 
Act, of which $4,000,000 is for a homicide reduction 
initiative; 
(6) $42,500,000 (increased by $2,500,000) is 
for sexual assault victims assistance, as authorized 
by section 41601 of the 1994 Act; 
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(7) $45,000,000 is for rural domestic violence 
and child abuse enforcement assistance grants, as 
authorized by section 40295 of the 1994 Act; 
(8) $21,000,000 is for grants to reduce violent 
crimes against women on campus, as authorized by 
section 304 of the 2005 Act; 
(9) $47,500,000 (increased by $500,000) is for 
legal assistance for victims, as authorized by section 
1201 of the 2000 Act; 
(10) $6,000,000 (increased by $500,000) (in-
creased by $1,000,000) is for enhanced training and 
services to end violence against and abuse of women 
in later life, as authorized by section 40801 of the 
1994 Act; 
(11) $17,500,000 is for grants to support fami-
lies in the justice system, as authorized by section 
1301 of the 2000 Act: Provided, That unobligated 
balances available for the programs authorized by 
section 1301 of the 2000 Act and section 41002 of 
the 1994 Act, prior to their amendment by the 2013 
Act, shall be available for this program; 
(12) $6,000,000 is for education and training 
to end violence against and abuse of women with 
disabilities, as authorized by section 1402 of the 
2000 Act; 
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(13) $1,000,000 is for the National Resource 
Center on Workplace Responses to assist victims of 
domestic violence, as authorized by section 41501 of 
the 1994 Act; 
(14) $1,000,000 is for analysis and research on 
violence against Indian women, including as author-
ized by section 904 of the 2005 Act: Provided, That 
such funds may be transferred to ‘‘Research, Eval-
uation and Statistics’’ for administration by the Of-
fice of Justice Programs; 
(15) $500,000 is for a national clearinghouse 
that provides training and technical assistance on 
issues relating to sexual assault of American Indian 
and Alaska Native women; 
(16) $4,300,000 is for grants to assist Tribal 
Governments in exercising special domestic violence 
criminal jurisdiction, as authorized by section 904 of 
the 2013 Act: Provided, That the grant conditions in 
section 40002(b) of the 1994 Act shall apply to this 
program; and 
(17) $2,200,000 is for the purposes authorized 
under the 2015 Act. 
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OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
RESEARCH, EVALUATION AND STATISTICS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by title I of the Omnibus 
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (Public Law 
90–351) (‘‘the 1968 Act’’); the Violent Crime Control and 
Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–322) 
(‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency 
Prevention Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–415) (‘‘the 1974 
Act’’); the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end 
the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003 (Public 
Law 108–21) (‘‘the PROTECT Act’’); the Justice for All 
Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–405); the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the Vic-
tims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–647); 
the Second Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–199); 
the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (Public Law 98–473); 
the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 
(Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the Adam Walsh Act’’); the 
PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (Public Law 110– 
401); subtitle C of title II of the Homeland Security Act 
of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) (‘‘the 2002 Act’’); the 
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Public Law 108– 
79); the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 
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(Public Law 110–180); the Violence Against Women Re-
authorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 
Act’’); the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 
2016 (Public Law 114–198); the First Step Act of 2018 
(Public Law 115–391); and other programs, $88,500,000, 
to remain available until expended, of which— 
(1) $45,000,000 is for criminal justice statistics 
programs, and other activities, as authorized by part 
C of title I of the 1968 Act; and 
(2) $43,500,000 is for research, development, 
and evaluation programs, and other activities as au-
thorized by part B of title I of the 1968 Act and 
subtitle C of title II of the 2002 Act, and for activi-
ties authorized by or consistent with the First Step 
Act of 2018, of which $6,000,000 is for research 
targeted toward developing a better understanding 
of the domestic radicalization phenomenon, and ad-
vancing evidence-based strategies for effective inter-
vention and prevention; $1,500,000 (increased by 
$1,000,000) is for research to study the root causes 
of school violence to include the impact and effec-
tiveness of grants made under the STOP School Vio-
lence Act; $1,500,000 is for a national study to un-
derstand the responses of law enforcement to sex 
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trafficking of minors; and $3,000,000 is for a na-
tional center on forensics. 
STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by the Violent Crime Control 
and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–322) 
(‘‘the 1994 Act’’); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–351) (‘‘the 1968 
Act’’); the Justice for All Act of 2004 (Public Law 108– 
405); the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 
101–647) (‘‘the 1990 Act’’); the Trafficking Victims Pro-
tection Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109– 
164); the Violence Against Women and Department of 
Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109– 
162) (‘‘the 2005 Act’’); the Adam Walsh Child Protection 
and Safety Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–248) (‘‘the 
Adam Walsh Act’’); the Victims of Trafficking and Vio-
lence Protection Act of 2000 (Public Law 106–386); the 
NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (Public 
Law 110–180); subtitle C of title II of the Homeland Se-
curity Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–296) (‘‘the 2002 
Act’’); the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (Public 
Law 108–79); the Second Chance Act of 2007 (Public 
Law 110–199); the Prioritizing Resources and Organiza-
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tion for Intellectual Property Act of 2008 (Public Law 
110–403); the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (Public Law 
98–473); the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime 
Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2008 
(Public Law 110–416); the Violence Against Women Re-
authorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113–4) (‘‘the 2013 
Act’’); the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 
2016 (Public Law 114–198) (‘‘CARA’’); the Justice for 
All Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–324); 
Kevin and Avonte’s Law (division Q of Public Law 115– 
141) (‘‘Kevin and Avonte’s Law’’); the Keep Young Ath-
letes Safe Act of 2018 (title III of division S of Public 
Law 115–141) (‘‘the Keep Young Athletes Safe Act’’); the 
STOP School Violence Act of 2018 (title V of division S 
of Public Law 115–141) (‘‘the STOP School Violence 
Act’’); the Fix NICS Act of 2018 (title VI of division S 
of Public Law 115–141); the Project Safe Neighborhoods 
Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 
115–185); the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities 
Act (Public Law 115–271); the Second Chance Reauthor-
ization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–391); and the Mat-
thew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Preven-
tion Act (Public Law 111–84); and other programs, 
$2,402,000,000 (increased by $2,000,000) (increased by 
$2,500,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
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$2,500,000) (reduced by $2,500,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$10,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$1,500,000) (increased by $4,000,000), to remain avail-
able until expended as follows— 
(1) $525,000,000 (increased by $2,000,000) 
(increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by $2,500,000) 
(reduced by $2,500,000) (increased by $1,500,000) 
for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance 
Grant program as authorized by subpart 1 of part 
E of title I of the 1968 Act (except that section 
1001(c), and the special rules for Puerto Rico under 
section 505(g) of title I of the 1968 Act shall not 
apply for purposes of this Act), of which, notwith-
standing such subpart 1; $12,500,000 is for an Offi-
cer Robert Wilson III memorial initiative on Pre-
venting Violence Against Law Enforcement and En-
suring 
Officer 
Resilience 
and 
Survivability 
(VALOR); $7,500,000 is for an initiative to support 
evidence-based policing; $8,500,000 is for an initia-
tive 
to 
enhance 
prosecutorial 
decision-making; 
$2,400,000 is for the operationalization, mainte-
nance and expansion of the National Missing and 
Unidentified Persons System; $3,000,000 is for an 
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academic based training initiative to improve police- 
based responses to people with mental illness or de-
velopmental disabilities; $3,000,000 is for a student 
loan repayment assistance program pursuant to sec-
tion 952 of Public Law 110–315; $15,500,000 is for 
prison rape prevention and prosecution grants to 
States and units of local government, and other pro-
grams, as authorized by the Prison Rape Elimi-
nation 
Act 
of 
2003 
(Public 
Law 
108–79); 
$3,000,000 is for a grant program authorized by 
Kevin and Avonte’s Law; $3,000,000 is for a re-
gional 
law 
enforcement 
technology 
initiative; 
$20,000,000 is for grants authorized under the 
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Authorization Act 
of 2018 (Public Law 115–185); $2,000,000 is for a 
grant to provide a drug field testing and training 
initiative; $6,500,000 is for the Capital Litigation 
Improvement Grant Program, as authorized by sec-
tion 426 of Public Law 108–405, and for grants for 
wrongful conviction review; $3,000,000 is for grants 
to States and units of local government to deploy 
managed access systems to combat contraband cell 
phone use in prison; $1,500,000 (increased by 
$1,000,000) is for a collaborative mental health and 
anti-recidivism initiative; $3,000,000 is for a pro-
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gram 
to 
improve 
juvenile 
indigent 
defense; 
$9,000,000 (increased by $1,500,000) is for commu-
nity-based violence prevention initiatives; $3,500,000 
(increased by $2,000,000) is for a national center 
for restorative justice; $2,000,000 is for grants for 
construction, renovation, or upgrades of child-friend-
ly family visitation spaces in correctional facilities; 
$5,000,000 is for the development of best practices 
for and the creation of local task forces on public 
safety innovation consistent with the requirements 
as described in section 366 of H.R. 7120 as passed 
by the House of Representatives on June 25, 2020; 
$15,000,000 is for technical assistance grants to law 
enforcement agencies, consistent with requirements 
as described in section 224 of H.R. 7120 as passed 
by the House of Representatives on June 25, 2020, 
regarding reporting data on the use of force by law 
enforcement officers; $5,000,000 is for competitive 
grants or contracts to law enforcement agencies, for 
the purpose of developing and implementing data 
collection programs on hit rates for stops and 
searches by law enforcement agencies, consistent 
with requirements as described in subsections (a) 
and (b) of section 333 of H.R. 7120 as passed by 
the House of Representatives on June 25, 2020; 
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$7,200,000 is for grants to support State and local 
law enforcement agencies in complying with law en-
forcement reform efforts as a result of litigation, in-
cluding consent decrees, out-of-court settlements, 
memoranda of understanding, findings, technical as-
sistance, and recommendation letters provided by re-
form authorities; and $50,000,000 is for training 
programs for State and local law enforcement offi-
cers on racial profiling, implicit bias, de-escalation, 
use of force and a duty to intervene, and procedural 
justice: Provided, That of the grant awards funded 
from amounts provided herein and not otherwise 
specified under this paragraph, each applicant shall 
provide assurance that, for each fiscal year covered 
by an application, the applicant will use not less 
than 10 percent of the total amount of the grant 
award for the fiscal year to develop and implement 
best practice devices and systems to eliminate racial 
profiling, including training to prevent racial 
profiling and to encourage more respectful inter-
action with the public, the acquisition and use of 
technology to facilitate the accurate collection and 
analysis of data, the development and acquisition of 
feedback systems and technologies that identify law 
enforcement agents or units of agents engaged in, or 
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at risk of engaging in, racial profiling or other mis-
conduct, and the establishment and maintenance of 
an administrative complaint procedure or inde-
pendent auditor program: Provided further, That of 
the grant awards funded from amounts provided 
herein and not otherwise specified under this para-
graph, each applicant shall provide assurance that, 
for each fiscal year covered by an application, the 
applicant will use not less than 5 percent of the total 
amount of the grant award for the fiscal year to as-
sist law enforcement agencies of the applicant, in-
cluding campus public safety departments, to gain or 
maintain accreditation from certified law enforce-
ment accreditation organizations, consistent with the 
requirements as described in section 113 of H.R. 
7120 as passed by the House of Representatives on 
June 25, 2020: Provided further, That of the grant 
awards funded from amounts provided herein and 
not otherwise specified under this paragraph, each 
applicant shall provide assurance that the applicant 
will use not less than 5 percent of the total amount 
of the grant award for the fiscal year to study and 
implement effective management, training, recruit-
ing, hiring, and oversight standards and programs to 
promote effective community and problem solving 
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strategies for law enforcement agencies, consistent 
with the requirements as described in section 114 of 
H.R. 7120 as passed by the House of Representa-
tives on June 25, 2020: Provided further, That of 
the grant awards funded from amounts provided 
herein and not otherwise specified under this para-
graph, each applicant shall provide assurance that, 
for each fiscal year covered by an application, the 
applicant will use not less than 5 percent of the total 
amount of the grant award for the fiscal year to de-
velop policies and procedures in compliance with sec-
tion 382 of H.R. 7120 as passed by the House of 
Representatives on June 25, 2020: Provided further, 
That for purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘‘ap-
plicant’’ means a recipient and a subrecipient of 
funds under a program described in this paragraph: 
Provided further, That awards hereunder, shall not 
be subject to restrictions or special conditions that 
are the same as (or substantially similar to) those, 
imposed on awards under such subpart in fiscal year 
2018, that forbid interference with Federal law en-
forcement; 
(2) $251,500,000 for the State Criminal Alien 
Assistance Program, as authorized by section 
241(i)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
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U.S.C. 1231(i)(5)): Provided, That no jurisdiction 
shall request compensation for any cost greater than 
the actual cost for Federal immigration and other 
detainees housed in State and local detention facili-
ties; 
(3) $95,000,000 for victim services programs 
for victims of trafficking, as authorized by section 
107(b)(2) of Public Law 106–386, for programs au-
thorized under Public Law 109–164, or programs 
authorized under Public Law 113–4; 
(4) $14,500,000 for economic, high technology, 
white collar, and internet crime prevention grants, 
including as authorized by section 401 of Public 
Law 110–403, of which $2,500,000 is for competi-
tive grants that help State and local law enforce-
ment 
tackle 
intellectual 
property 
thefts, 
and 
$2,000,000 for a competitive grant program for 
training students in computer forensics and digital 
investigation; 
(5) $20,500,000 for sex offender management 
assistance, as authorized by the Adam Walsh Act, 
and related activities; 
(6) $29,000,000 for the Patrick Leahy Bullet-
proof Vest Partnership Grant Program, as author-
ized by section 2501 of title I of the 1968 Act: Pro-
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vided, That $1,500,000 is transferred directly to the 
National Institute of Standards and Technology’s 
Office of Law Enforcement Standards for research, 
testing and evaluation programs; 
(7) $1,000,000 for the National Sex Offender 
Public Website; 
(8) $88,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) for 
grants to States to upgrade criminal and mental 
health records for the National Instant Criminal 
Background Check System, of which no less than 
$25,000,000 shall be for grants made under the au-
thorities of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act 
of 2007 (Public Law 110–180) and Fix NICS Act 
of 2018; 
(9) $30,500,000 for Paul Coverdell Forensic 
Sciences Improvement Grants under part BB of title 
I of the 1968 Act; 
(10) $142,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) 
(increased by $4,000,000) for DNA-related and fo-
rensic programs and activities, of which— 
(A) 
$108,000,000 
(increased 
by 
$1,000,000) (increased by $4,000,000) is for 
the purposes authorized under section 2 of the 
DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 
(Public Law 106–546) (the Debbie Smith DNA 
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Backlog Grant Program): Provided, That up to 
4 percent of funds made available under this 
paragraph may be used for the purposes de-
scribed in the DNA Training and Education for 
Law Enforcement, Correctional Personnel, and 
Court Officers program (Public Law 108–405, 
section 303); 
(B) $19,000,000 is for other local, State, 
and Federal forensic activities; 
(C) $9,000,000 is for the purposes de-
scribed in the Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Convic-
tion DNA Testing Grant Program (Public Law 
108–405, section 412); and 
(D) $6,000,000 is for Sexual Assault Fo-
rensic Exam Program grants, including as au-
thorized by section 304 of Public Law 108–405; 
(11) $49,000,000 for a grant program for com-
munity-based sexual assault response reform; 
(12) $12,500,000 for the court-appointed spe-
cial advocate program, as authorized by section 217 
of the 1990 Act; 
(13) $39,500,000 for assistance to Indian 
Tribes; 
(14) $100,000,000 for offender reentry pro-
grams and research, as authorized by the Second 
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Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–199) and by 
the Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2018 
(Public Law 115–391), without regard to the time 
limitations specified at section 6(1) of such Act, of 
which not to exceed $6,000,000 is for a program to 
improve State, local, and Tribal probation or parole 
supervision efforts and strategies, $5,000,000 is for 
Children of Incarcerated Parents Demonstrations to 
enhance and maintain parental and family relation-
ships for incarcerated parents as a reentry or recidi-
vism reduction strategy, and $4,500,000 is for addi-
tional replication sites employing the Project HOPE 
Opportunity Probation with Enforcement model im-
plementing swift and certain sanctions in probation, 
and for a research project on the effectiveness of the 
model: Provided, That up to $7,500,000 of funds 
made available in this paragraph may be used for 
performance-based awards for Pay for Success 
projects, of which up to $5,000,000 shall be for Pay 
for Success programs implementing the Permanent 
Supportive Housing Model; 
(15) $77,500,000 for initiatives to improve po-
lice-community relations, of which $27,500,000 is 
for a competitive matching grant program for pur-
chases of body-worn cameras for State, local and 
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Tribal law enforcement, $30,000,000 is for a justice 
reinvestment initiative, for activities related to crimi-
nal justice reform and recidivism reduction, and 
$20,000,000 is for an Edward Byrne Memorial 
criminal justice innovation program; 
(16) $412,000,000 for comprehensive opioid 
abuse reduction activities, including as authorized by 
CARA, and for the following programs, which shall 
address opioid, stimulant, and substance abuse re-
duction consistent with underlying program authori-
ties— 
(A) $85,000,000 for Drug Courts, as au-
thorized by section 1001(a)(25)(A) of title I of 
the 1968 Act; 
(B) $43,000,000 for mental health courts 
and adult and juvenile collaboration program 
grants, as authorized by parts V and HH of 
title I of the 1968 Act, and the Mentally Ill Of-
fender Treatment and Crime Reduction Reau-
thorization and Improvement Act of 2008 (Pub-
lic Law 110–416); 
(C) $35,000,000 for grants for Residential 
Substance Abuse Treatment for State Pris-
oners, as authorized by part S of title I of the 
1968 Act; 
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(D) $30,000,000 for a veterans treatment 
courts program; 
(E) $31,000,000 for a program to monitor 
prescription drugs and scheduled listed chemical 
products; and 
(F) $188,000,000 for a comprehensive 
opioid, stimulant, and substance abuse pro-
gram; 
(17) $2,500,000 (increased by $2,500,000) for 
a competitive grant program authorized by the Keep 
Young Athletes Safe Act; 
(18) $87,000,000 for grants to be administered 
by the Bureau of Justice Assistance for purposes au-
thorized under the STOP School Violence Act; 
(19) $2,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) for 
grants to State and local law enforcement agencies 
for the expenses associated with the investigation 
and prosecution of criminal offenses, involving civil 
rights, authorized by the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil 
Rights Crimes Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Public 
Law 114–325); 
(20) $8,000,000 (increased by $1,000,000) for 
grants to State, local, and Tribal law enforcement 
agencies to conduct educational outreach and train-
ing on hate crimes and to investigate and prosecute 
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hate crimes, as authorized by section 4704 of the 
Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes 
Prevention Act (Public Law 111–84); 
(21) $15,000,000 for a competitive grant pilot 
program for qualified nonprofit organizations to pro-
vide legal representation to immigrants arriving at 
the southwest border seeking asylum and other 
forms of legal protection in the United States; and 
(22) $400,000,000 for Law Enforcement Ac-
countability Grants, of which— 
(A) $350,000,000 is for grants to hold law 
enforcement accountable in the courts: Pro-
vided, That of the amounts provided under this 
paragraph, $100,000,000 shall be for grants to 
assist States in conducting pattern and practice 
investigations at the State level, consistent with 
the requirements as described in section 103(b) 
of H.R. 7120 as passed by the House of Rep-
resentatives on June 25, 2020: Provided fur-
ther, 
That 
of 
the 
amounts 
provided, 
$250,000,000 shall be for grants to States and 
Tribal Governments to assist in implementing 
statutes providing for independent investigation 
of law enforcement officers, consistent with the 
requirements as described in section 104 of 
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H.R. 7120 as passed by the House of Rep-
resentatives on June 25, 2020; and 
(B) $50,000,000 is for Law Enforcement 
Trust and Integrity Grant Programs: Provided, 
That of the amounts provided under this sub-
paragraph— 
(i) $25,000,000 shall be for grants to 
allow community-based organizations to 
study management and operations stand-
ards for law enforcement agencies, con-
sistent with the requirements as described 
in subsections (b) and (c) of section 114 of 
H.R. 7120 as passed by the House of Rep-
resentatives on June 25, 2020; and 
(ii) $25,000,000 shall be for grants to 
develop pilot programs and implement ef-
fective standards and programs, consistent 
with the requirements as described in sub-
sections (c) and (d) of section 114 of H.R. 
7120 as passed by the House of Represent-
atives on June 25, 2020. 
JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAMS 
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and 
other assistance authorized by the Juvenile Justice and 
Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (‘‘the 1974 Act’’); the 
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be known as the Task Force on Law Enforcement Over-
sight (hereinafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘Task 
Force’’). 
(b) COMPOSITION.—The Task Force shall be com-
posed of individuals appointed by the Attorney General, 
who shall appoint not less than one individual from each 
of the following: 
(1) The Special Litigation Section of the Civil 
Rights Division. 
(2) The Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Di-
vision. 
(3) The Federal Coordination and Compliance 
Section of the Civil Rights Division. 
(4) The Employment Litigation Section of the 
Civil Rights Division. 
(5) The Disability Rights Section of the Civil 
Rights Division. 
(6) The Office of Justice Programs. 
(7) The Office of Community Oriented Policing 
Services (COPS). 
(8) The Corruption/Civil Rights Section of the 
Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
(9) The Community Relations Service. 
(10) The Office of Tribal Justice. 
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2702(c)(2)(G), D.C. Official Code) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(G) is from a family with a taxable an-
nual income of less than the applicable family 
income limit, as defined in paragraph (7).’’. 
(b) Section 3(c) of such Act (sec. 38–2702(c), D.C. 
Official Code) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(7) APPLICABLE FAMILY INCOME LIMIT.—The 
term ‘applicable family income limit’ means, with re-
spect to an individual, the following: 
‘‘(A) In the case of an individual who 
began an undergraduate course of study prior 
to school year 2015–2016, $1,000,000. 
‘‘(B) In the case of an individual who be-
gins an undergraduate course of study in school 
year 2016–2017, $750,000. 
‘‘(C) In the case of an individual who be-
gins an undergraduate course of study in school 
year 2017–2018 or school year 2018–2019, the 
applicable family income limit under this para-
graph for an individual who began an under-
graduate course of study in the previous school 
year, adjusted by the Mayor for inflation, as 
measured by the percentage increase, if any, 
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from the preceding fiscal year in the Consumer 
Price Index for All Urban Consumers, pub-
lished by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the 
Department of Labor. 
‘‘(D) In the case of an individual who be-
gins an undergraduate course of study in school 
year 2019–2020, $500,000. 
‘‘(E) In the case of an individual who be-
gins an undergraduate course of study in school 
year 2020–2021, the amount described in sub-
paragraph (D), adjusted by the Mayor for infla-
tion, as measured by the percentage increase, if 
any, from the preceding fiscal year in the Con-
sumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, 
published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of 
the Department of Labor. 
‘‘(F) In the case of an individual who be-
gins an undergraduate course of study in school 
year 2021–2022, $750,000. 
‘‘(G) In the case of an individual who be-
gins an undergraduate course of study in school 
year 2022–2023 or any succeeding school year, 
the applicable family income limit under this 
paragraph for an individual who began an un-
dergraduate course of study in the previous 
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