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construction, or acquisition until the House and Senate 
Committees on Appropriations approve a revised detailed 
plan, by project, on the use of such funds: Provided, That 
the new plan shall include funding for completion of court-
house construction projects which received funding in fiscal 
year 2006 above a level of $5,000,000: Provided further, 
That such plan shall be provided by the Administrator of 
the General Services Administration to the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate Committees on Appropriations 
within seven days of enactment. 
SEC. 3306. Notwithstanding the notice requirement of 
the Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Devel-
opment, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Inde-
pendent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006, 119 Stat. 2509 
(Public Law 109–115), as continued in section 104 of the 
Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007 (Public Law 
110–5), the District of Columbia Courts may reallocate not 
more than $1,000,000 of the funds provided for fiscal year 
2007 under the Federal Payment to the District of Colum-
bia Courts for facilities among the items and entities funded 
under that heading for operations. 
SEC. 3307. (a) Not later than 90 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury, in 
coordination with the Securities and Exchange Commission 
and in consultation with the Departments of State and En-
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ergy, shall prepare and submit to the Senate Committee on 
Appropriations, the House of Representatives Committee on 
Appropriations, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, 
and the House Foreign Affairs Committee an unclassified 
report, suitable to be made public, that contains the names 
of (1) all companies trading in securities that are registered 
under section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 
(15 U.S.C. 781) which either directly or through a parent 
or subsidiary company, including partly-owned subsidi-
aries, conduct business operations in Sudan relating to nat-
ural resource extraction, including oil-related activities and 
mining of minerals; and (2) the names of all other compa-
nies, which either directly or through a parent or subsidiary 
company, including partly-owned subsidiaries, conduct 
business operations in Sudan relating to natural resource 
extraction, including oil-related activities and mining of 
minerals. The reporting provision shall not apply to com-
panies operating under licenses from the Office of Foreign 
Assets Control or otherwise expressly exempted under 
United States law from having to obtain such licenses in 
order to operate in Sudan. 
(b) Not later than 20 days after enactment, the Sec-
retary of the Treasury shall inform the aforementioned com-
mittees of Congress of any statutory or other legal impedi-
ments to the successful completion of this report. 
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(c) Not later than 45 days following the submission 
to Congress of the list of companies conducting business op-
erations in Sudan relating to natural resource extraction 
required above, the General Services Administration shall 
determine whether the United States Government has an 
active contract for the procurement of goods or services with 
any of the identified companies, and provide notification 
to the appropriate committees of Congress of the companies, 
nature of the contract, and dollar amounts involved. 
(INCLUDING RESCISSION) 
SEC. 3308. (a) Of the funds provided for the General 
Services Administration, ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’ in 
section 21061 of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 
2007 (division B of Public Law 109–289, as amended by 
Public Law 110–5), $8,000,000 are rescinded. 
(b) For an additional amount for the General Services 
Administration, ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’, $8,000,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2008. 
SEC. 3309. Section 21073 of the Continuing Appro-
priations Resolution, 2007 (Public Law 110–5) is amended 
by adding a new subsection (j) as follows: 
‘‘(j) Notwithstanding section 101, any appropriation 
or funds made available to the District of Columbia pursu-
ant to this division for ‘Federal Payment for Foster Care 
Improvement in the District of Columbia’ shall be available 
in accordance with an expenditure plan submitted by the 
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Mayor of the District of Columbia not later than 60 days 
after the enactment of this section which details the activi-
ties to be carried out with such Federal Payment.’’. 
SEC. 3310. Pursuant to section 140 of Public Law 97– 
92, justices and judges of the United States are authorized 
during fiscal year 2007 to receive a salary adjustment in 
accordance with section 461 of title 28, United States Code. 
CHAPTER 4 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 
SEC. 3401. Any unobligated balances remaining from 
prior appropriations for United States Coast Guard, ‘‘Re-
tired Pay’’ shall remain available until expended in the ac-
count and for the purposes for which the appropriations 
were provided, including the payment of obligations other-
wise chargeable to lapsed or current appropriations for this 
purpose. 
SEC. 3402. INTEGRATED DEEPWATER SYSTEM. (a) 
COMPETITION FOR ACQUISITION AND MODIFICATION OF AS-
SETS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Commandant of the 
Coast Guard shall utilize full and open competition 
for any contract entered into after the date of enact-
ment of this Act that provides for the acquisition or 
modification of assets under, or in support of, the In-
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tegrated Deepwater System Program of the Coast 
Guard. 
(2) EXCEPTIONS.—Paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to the following: 
(A) The acquisition or modification of the 
following asset classes for which assets of the 
class and related systems and components under 
the Integrated Deepwater System are under a 
contract for production: 
(i) National Security Cutter; 
(ii) Maritime Patrol Aircraft; 
(iii) Deepwater Command, Control, 
Communications, Computer, Intelligence, 
Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) 
System; and 
(iv) HC–130J Fleet Introduction. 
(B) The modification of any legacy asset 
class under the Integrated Deepwater System 
Program being performed by a Coast Guard en-
tity. 
(b) CHAIR OF PRODUCT AND OVERSIGHT TEAMS.— 
The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall assign an ap-
propriate officer or employee of the Coast Guard to act as 
chair of each of the following: 
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(1) Each integrated product team under the In-
tegrated Deepwater System Program. 
(2) Each higher-level team assigned to the over-
sight of a product team referred to in paragraph (1). 
(c) LIFE-CYCLE COST ESTIMATE.—The Commandant 
of the Coast Guard may not enter into a contract for lead 
asset production under the Integrated Deepwater System 
Program until the Commandant obtains an independent es-
timate of life-cycle costs of the asset concerned. 
(d) REVIEW OF ACQUISITIONS AND MAJOR DESIGN 
CHANGES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—With the exception of assets 
covered under (a)(2) of this section, the Commandant 
of the Coast Guard may not carry out an action de-
scribed in paragraph (2) unless an independent third 
party with no financial interest in the development, 
construction, or modification of any component of the 
Integrated Deepwater System Program, selected by 
the Commandant for purposes of the subsection, deter-
mines that such action is advisable. 
(2) COVERED ACTIONS.—The actions described 
in the paragraph are as follows: 
(A) The acquisition or modification of an 
asset under the Integrated Deepwater System 
Program. 
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(B) The implementation of a major design 
change for an asset under the Integrated Deep-
water System Program. 
(e) LINKING OF AWARD FEES TO SUCCESSFUL ACQUI-
SITION OUTCOMES.—The Commandant of the Coast Guard 
shall require that all contracts under the Integrated Deep-
water System Program that provide award fees link such 
fees to successful acquisition outcomes (which shall be de-
fined in terms of cost, schedule, and performance). 
(f) CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Commandant of the 
Coast Guard may not award or issue any contract, 
task or delivery order, letter contract modification 
thereof, or other similar contract, for the acquisition 
or modification of an asset under the Integrated 
Deepwater System Program unless the Coast Guard 
and the contractor concerned have formally agreed to 
all terms and conditions. 
(2) EXCEPTION.—A contract, task or delivery 
order, letter contract, modification thereof, or other 
similar contract described in paragraph (1) may be 
awarded or issued if the head of contracting activity 
of the Coast Guard determines that a compelling need 
exists for the award or issue of such instrument. 
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(g) DESIGNATION OF TECHNICAL AUTHORITY.—The 
Commandant of the Coast Guard shall designate the Assist-
ant Commandant of the Coast Guard for Engineering and 
Logistics as the technical authority for all engineering, de-
sign, and logistics decisions pertaining to the Integrated 
Deepwater System Program. 
(h) REPORT ON PERSONNEL REQUIRED FOR ACQUISI-
TION MANAGEMENT.—Not later than 30 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Commandant of the Coast 
Guard shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the Senate and the House of Representatives; the Com-
mittee on Commerce, Science and Transportation of the 
Senate; and the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure of the House of Representatives a report on the 
resources (including training, staff, and expertise) required 
by the Coast Guard to provide appropriate management 
and oversight of the Integrated Deepwater System Program. 
(i) 
COMPTROLLER
GENERAL
REPORT
ON 
PROGRESS.—Not later than 60 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 
of the Senate and the House of Representatives; the Com-
mittee on Commerce, Science and Transportation of the 
Senate; and the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure of the House of Representatives a report describing 
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and assessing the progress of the Coast Guard in complying 
with the requirements of this section. 
SEC. 3403. None of the funds provided in this Act or 
any other Act may be used to alter or reduce operations 
within the Civil Engineering Program of the Coast Guard 
nationwide, including the civil engineering units, facilities, 
design and construction centers, maintenance and logistics 
command centers, the Coast Guard Academy and the Coast 
Guard Research and Development Center, except as specifi-
cally authorized by a statute enacted after the date of enact-
ment of this Act. 
CHAPTER 5 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 
SEC. 3501. Section 20515 of the Continuing Appro-
priations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109– 
289, as amended by Public Law 110–5) is amended by in-
serting before the period: ‘‘; and of which, not to exceed 
$143,628,000 shall be available for contract support costs 
under the terms and conditions contained in Public Law 
109–54’’. 
SEC. 3502. Section 20512 of the Continuing Appro-
priations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109– 
289, as amended by Public Law 110–5) is amended by in-
serting after the first dollar amount: ‘‘, of which not to ex-
ceed $7,300,000 shall be transferred to the ‘Indian Health 
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Facilities’ account; the amount in the second proviso shall 
be $18,000,000; the amount in the third proviso shall be 
$525,099,000; the amount in the ninth proviso shall be 
$269,730,000; and the $15,000,000 allocation of funding 
under the eleventh proviso shall not be required’’. 
SEC. 3503. Section 20501 of the Continuing Appro-
priations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109– 
289, as amended by Public Law 110–5) is amended by in-
serting after $55,663,000: ‘‘of which $13,000,000 shall be 
for Save America’s Treasures’’. 
SEC. 3504. Of the funds made available to the United 
States Fish and Wildlife Service for fiscal year 2007 under 
the heading ‘‘Land Acquisition’’, not to exceed $1,980,000 
may be used for land conservation partnerships authorized 
by the Highlands Conservation Act of 2004. 
SEC. 3505. The Administrator of the Environmental 
Protection Agency shall grant to the Water Environment 
Research Foundation (WERF) such sums as were directed 
in fiscal year 2005 and fiscal year 2006 for the On-Farm 
Assessment and Environmental Review program: Provided, 
That not less than 95 percent of funds made available shall 
be used by WERF to award competitively a contract to per-
form the program’s environmental assessments: Provided 
further, That WERF shall not retain more than 5 percent 
of such sums for administrative expenses. 
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SEC. 3506. In providing any grants for small and 
rural community technical and compliance assistance 
under the Fiscal Year 2007 Operating Plan of the Environ-
mental Protection Agency, the Administrator of the Envi-
ronmental Protection Agency shall give priority to small 
systems and qualified (as determined by the Administrator) 
organizations that have the most need (or a majority of 
need) from small communities in each State. 
CHAPTER 6 
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
SERVICES 
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS 
DISEASES 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
Of the amount provided by the Continuing Appropria-
tions Resolution, 2007 for ‘‘National Institute of Allergy 
and Infectious Diseases’’, $49,500,000 shall be transferred 
to ‘‘Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund’’ 
to carry out activities relating to advanced research and 
development as provided by section 319L of the Public 
Health Service Act. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 3601. Section 20602 of the Continuing Appro-
priations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 109– 
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289, as amended by Public Law 110–5) is amended by in-
serting the following after ‘‘$5,000,000’’: ‘‘(together with an 
additional $7,000,000 which shall be transferred by the 
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation as an authorized 
administrative cost)’’. 
SEC. 3602. Section 20625(b)(1) of the Continuing Ap-
propriations Resolution, 2007 (division B of Public Law 
109–289, as amended by Public Law 110–5) is amended 
by— 
(1) striking ‘‘$7,172,994,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$7,176,431,000’’; 
(2) amending subparagraph (A) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(A) $5,454,824,000 shall be for basic 
grants under section 1124 of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), of 
which up to $3,437,000 shall be available to the 
Secretary of Education on October 1, 2006, to 
obtain annually updated educational-agency- 
level census poverty data from the Bureau of the 
Census;’’; and 
(3) amending subparagraph (C) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(C) not to exceed $2,352,000 may be avail-
able for section 1608 of the ESEA and for a 
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clearinghouse on comprehensive school reform 
under part D of title V of the ESEA;’’. 
SEC. 3603. (a) From the amounts available for De-
partment of Education, Safe Schools and Citizenship Edu-
cation as provided by the Continuing Appropriations Reso-
lution, 2007, $321,500,000 shall be available for Safe and 
Drug-Free Schools State Grants and $247,335,000 shall be 
available for Safe and Drug-Free Schools National Pro-
grams. 
(b) Of the amount available for Safe and Drug-Free 
National Programs, not less than $25,000,000 shall be for 
competitive grants to local educational agencies to address 
youth violence and related issues. 
(c) The competition under subsection (b) shall be lim-
ited to local educational agencies that operate schools cur-
rently identified as persistently dangerous under section 
9532 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 
1965. 
SEC. 3604. The provision in the first proviso under 
the heading ‘‘Rehabilitation Services and Disability Re-
search’’ in the Department of Education Appropriations 
Act, 2006, relating to alternative financing programs under 
section 4(b)(2)(D) of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998 
shall not apply to funds appropriated by the Continuing 
Appropriations Resolution, 2007. 
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(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 3605. Notwithstanding sections 20639 and 20640 
of the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007, as 
amended by section 2 of the Revised Continuing Appropria-
tions Resolution, 2007 (Public Law 110–5), the Chief Exec-
utive Officer of the Corporation for National and Commu-
nity Service may transfer an amount of not more than 
$1,360,000 from the account under the heading ‘‘National 
and Community Service Programs, Operating Expenses’’ 
under the heading ‘‘Corporation for National and Commu-
nity Service’’, to the account under the heading ‘‘Salaries 
and Expenses’’ under the heading ‘‘Corporation for Na-
tional and Community Service’’. 
SEC. 3606. Section 1310.12(a) of title 45 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations (October 1, 2004) shall be effective 
30 days after enactment of this Act except that any vehicles 
in use to transport Head Start children as of January 1, 
2007, shall not be subject to a requirement under that part 
regarding rear emergency exit doors for two years after the 
date of enactment. 
The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall re-
vise the allowable alternate vehicle standards described in 
that part 1310 (or any corresponding similar regulation 
or ruling) to exempt from Federal seat spacing require-
ments and supporting seating requirements related to 
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