H. R. 1105—462 
amended, $2,333,000: Provided, That no funds may be used to 
pay the salaries and benefits of any employee of the United States 
Interagency Council on Homelessness that spends more than 10 
days outside of the United States while not on annual leave. 
Title II of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, as 
amended, is amended in section 209 by striking ‘‘2008’’ and inserting 
‘‘2010’’. 
TITLE IV 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS ACT 
SEC. 401. Such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2009 
pay raises for programs funded in this Act shall be absorbed within 
the levels appropriated in this Act or previous appropriations Acts. 
SEC. 402. None of the funds in this Act shall be used for 
the planning or execution of any program to pay the expenses 
of, or otherwise compensate, non-Federal parties intervening in 
regulatory or adjudicatory proceedings funded in this Act. 
SEC. 403. None of the funds appropriated in this Act shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year, nor 
may any be transferred to other appropriations, unless expressly 
so provided herein. 
SEC. 404. The expenditure of any appropriation under this 
Act for any consulting service through procurement contract pursu-
ant to section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, shall be limited 
to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public 
record and available for public inspection, except where otherwise 
provided under existing law, or under existing Executive order 
issued pursuant to existing law. 
SEC. 405. Except as otherwise provided in this Act, none of 
the funds provided in this Act, provided by previous appropriations 
Acts to the agencies or entities funded in this Act that remain 
available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2009, or pro-
vided from any accounts in the Treasury derived by the collection 
of fees and available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall 
be available for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming 
of funds that: (1) creates a new program; (2) eliminates a program, 
project, or activity; (3) increases funds or personnel for any program, 
project, or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted 
by the Congress; (4) proposes to use funds directed for a specific 
activity by either the House or Senate Committees on Appropria-
tions for a different purpose; (5) augments existing programs, 
projects, or activities in excess of $5,000,000 or 10 percent, which-
ever is less; (6) reduces existing programs, projects, or activities 
by $5,000,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less; or (7) creates, reorga-
nizes, or restructures a branch, division, office, bureau, board, 
commission, agency, administration, or department different from 
the budget justifications submitted to the Committees on Appropria-
tions or the table accompanying the explanatory statement accom-
panying this Act, whichever is more detailed, unless prior approval 
is received from the House and Senate Committees on Appropria-
tions: Provided, That not later than 60 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, each agency funded by this Act shall submit 
a report to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and 
of the House of Representatives to establish the baseline for applica-
tion of reprogramming and transfer authorities for the current