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by, or transfer authority provided in, this Act or any other appro-
priation Act. 
GUIDED TOURS OF THE CAPITOL 
SEC. 207. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), none of 
the funds made available to the Architect of the Capitol in this 
Act may be used to eliminate or restrict guided tours of the United 
States Capitol which are led by employees and interns of offices 
of Members of Congress and other offices of the House of Represent-
atives and Senate. 
(b) At the direction of the Capitol Police Board, or at the 
direction of the Architect of the Capitol with the approval of the 
Capitol Police Board, guided tours of the United States Capitol 
which are led by employees and interns described in subsection 
(a) may be suspended temporarily or otherwise subject to restriction 
for security or related reasons to the same extent as guided tours 
of the United States Capitol which are led by the Architect of 
the Capitol. 
COMPUTER NETWORK ACTIVITY 
SEC. 208. (a) None of the funds made available in this Act 
may be used to maintain or establish a computer network unless 
such network blocks the viewing, downloading, and exchanging 
of pornography. 
(b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall limit the use of funds nec-
essary for any Federal, State, tribal, or local law enforcement agency 
or any other entity to carry out criminal investigations, prosecution, 
or adjudication activities, or for any committee or other entity 
of Congress to carry out investigations or reports on any matter, 
or for the Library of Congress or the Copyright Office to carry 
out any of its responsibilities under law. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Legislative Branch 
Appropriations Act, 2017’’. 
DIVISION J—DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN OPER-
ATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS 
ACT, 2017 
TITLE I 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND RELATED AGENCY 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses of the Department of State and the 
Foreign Service not otherwise provided for, $6,147,254,000, of which 
up to $637,166,000 may remain available until September 30, 2018, 
and of which up to $1,899,479,000 may remain available until 
expended for Worldwide Security Protection: Provided, That funds 
made available under this heading shall be allocated in accordance 
with paragraphs (1) through (4) as follows:
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(1) HUMAN
RESOURCES.—For necessary expenses for 
training, human resources management, and salaries, including 
employment without regard to civil service and classification 
laws of persons on a temporary basis (not to exceed $700,000), 
as authorized by section 801 of the United States Information 
and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, $2,529,387,000, of which 
up to $463,417,000 is for Worldwide Security Protection. 
(2) OVERSEAS PROGRAMS.—For necessary expenses for the 
regional bureaus of the Department of State and overseas 
activities as authorized by law, $1,401,847,000. 
(3) DIPLOMATIC
POLICY
AND
SUPPORT.—For necessary 
expenses for the functional bureaus of the Department of State, 
including representation to certain international organizations 
in which the United States participates pursuant to treaties 
ratified pursuant to the advice and consent of the Senate or 
specific Acts of Congress, general administration, and arms 
control, nonproliferation and disarmament activities as author-
ized, $757,713,000. 
(4) SECURITY PROGRAMS.—For necessary expenses for secu-
rity activities, $1,458,307,000, of which up to $1,436,062,000 
is for Worldwide Security Protection. 
(5) FEES
AND
PAYMENTS
COLLECTED.—In addition to 
amounts otherwise made available under this heading— 
(A) as authorized by section 810 of the United States 
Information and Educational Exchange Act, not to exceed 
$5,000,000, to remain available until expended, may be 
credited to this appropriation from fees or other payments 
received from English teaching, library, motion pictures, 
and publication programs and from fees from educational 
advising and counseling and exchange visitor programs; 
and 
(B) not to exceed $15,000, which shall be derived from 
reimbursements, surcharges, and fees for use of Blair 
House facilities. 
(6) TRANSFER OF FUNDS, REPROGRAMMING, AND OTHER MAT-
TERS.— 
(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, 
funds may be reprogrammed within and between para-
graphs (1) through (4) under this heading subject to section 
7015 of this Act. 
(B) Of the amount made available under this heading, 
not to exceed $10,000,000 may be transferred to, and 
merged with, funds made available by this Act under the 
heading ‘‘Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular 
Service’’, to be available only for emergency evacuations 
and rewards, as authorized. 
(C) Funds appropriated under this heading are avail-
able for acquisition by exchange or purchase of passenger 
motor vehicles as authorized by law and, pursuant to sec-
tion 1108(g) of title 31, United States Code, for the field 
examination of programs and activities in the United States 
funded from any account contained in this title. 
(D) Funds appropriated under this heading may be 
made available for Conflict Stabilization Operations and 
for related reconstruction and stabilization assistance to 
prevent or respond to conflict or civil strife in foreign
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countries or regions, or to enable transition from such 
strife. 
(E) Funds appropriated under this heading in this 
Act that are designated for Worldwide Security Protection 
shall continue to be made available for support of security- 
related training at sites in existence prior to the enactment 
of this Act. 
CAPITAL INVESTMENT FUND 
For necessary expenses of the Capital Investment Fund, as 
authorized, $12,600,000, to remain available until expended. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General, 
$87,069,000, notwithstanding section 209(a)(1) of the Foreign 
Service Act of 1980 (Public Law 96–465), as it relates to post 
inspections: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, $13,060,000 may remain available until September 30, 
2018. 
EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS 
For expenses of educational and cultural exchange programs, 
as authorized, $634,143,000, to remain available until expended, 
of which not less than $240,000,000 shall be for the Fulbright 
Program and not less than $111,360,000 shall be for Citizen 
Exchange Program, including $4,125,000 for the Congress-Bundes-
tag Youth Exchange: Provided, That fees or other payments received 
from, or in connection with, English teaching, educational advising 
and counseling programs, and exchange visitor programs as author-
ized may be credited to this account, to remain available until 
expended: Provided further, That a portion of the Fulbright awards 
from the Eurasia and Central Asia regions shall be designated 
as Edmund S. Muskie Fellowships, following consultation with the 
Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That Department 
of State-designated sponsors may not issue a Form DS–2019 (Cer-
tificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J–1) Status) to place 
student participants in seafood product preparation or packaging 
positions in the Summer Work Travel program in fiscal year 2017 
unless prior to issuing such Form the sponsor provides to the 
Secretary of State a description of such program and verifies in 
writing to the Secretary that such program fully complies with 
part 62 of title 22 of the Code of Federal Regulations, notwith-
standing subsection 62.32(h)(16) of such part, and with the require-
ments specified in Senate Report 114–290: Provided further, That 
any substantive modifications from the prior fiscal year to programs 
funded by this Act under this heading shall be subject to prior 
consultation with, and the regular notification procedures of, the 
Committees on Appropriations. 
REPRESENTATION EXPENSES 
For representation expenses as authorized, $8,030,000.
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PROTECTION OF FOREIGN MISSIONS AND OFFICIALS 
For expenses, not otherwise provided, to enable the Secretary 
of State to provide for extraordinary protective services, as author-
ized, $30,344,000, to remain available until September 30, 2018. 
EMBASSY SECURITY, CONSTRUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE 
For necessary expenses for carrying out the Foreign Service 
Buildings Act of 1926 (22 U.S.C. 292 et seq.), preserving, 
maintaining, repairing, and planning for buildings that are owned 
or directly leased by the Department of State, renovating, in addi-
tion to funds otherwise available, the Harry S Truman Building, 
and carrying out the Diplomatic Security Construction Program 
as authorized, $759,161,000, to remain available until expended, 
of which not to exceed $25,000 may be used for domestic and 
overseas representation expenses as authorized: Provided, That 
none of the funds appropriated in this paragraph shall be available 
for acquisition of furniture, furnishings, or generators for other 
departments and agencies of the United States Government. 
In addition, for the costs of worldwide security upgrades, 
acquisition, and construction as authorized, $358,698,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That not later than 45 days 
after enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit 
to the Committees on Appropriations the proposed allocation of 
funds made available under this heading and the actual and antici-
pated proceeds of sales for all projects in fiscal year 2017. 
EMERGENCIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE 
For necessary expenses to enable the Secretary of State to 
meet unforeseen emergencies arising in the Diplomatic and Con-
sular Service, as authorized, $7,900,000, to remain available until 
expended, of which not to exceed $1,000,000 may be transferred 
to, and merged with, funds appropriated by this Act under the 
heading ‘‘Repatriation Loans Program Account’’, subject to the same 
terms and conditions. 
REPATRIATION LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
For the cost of direct loans, $1,300,000, as authorized: Provided, 
That such costs, including the cost of modifying such loans, shall 
be as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 
1974: Provided further, That such funds are available to subsidize 
gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not to 
exceed $2,433,545. 
PAYMENT TO THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE IN TAIWAN 
For necessary expenses to carry out the Taiwan Relations Act 
(Public Law 96–8), $31,963,000. 
INTERNATIONAL CENTER, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 
Not to exceed $1,806,600 shall be derived from fees collected 
from other executive agencies for lease or use of facilities at the 
International Center in accordance with section 4 of the Inter-
national Center Act (Public Law 90–553), and, in addition, as 
authorized by section 5 of such Act, $1,320,000, to be derived