TITLE II 
SECURITY, ENFORCEMENT, AND 
INVESTIGATIONS 
U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for enforcement of laws relat-
ing to border security, immigration, customs, agricultural 
inspections and regulatory activities related to plant and 
animal imports, and transportation of unaccompanied 
minor aliens; purchase and lease of up to 7,500 (6,500 
for replacement only) police-type vehicles; and contracting 
with 
individuals 
for 
personal 
services 
abroad; 
$8,367,450,000; of which $3,274,000 shall be derived 
from the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for administra-
tive expenses related to the collection of the Harbor Main-
tenance Fee pursuant to section 9505(c)(3) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 9505(c)(3)) and not-
withstanding section 1511(e)(1) of the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 551(e)(1)); of which not to exceed 
$34,425 shall be for official reception and representation 
expenses; of which such sums as become available in the 
Customs User Fee Account, except sums subject to section 
13031(f)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Rec-
onciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(f)(3)), shall be de-
rived from that account; of which not to exceed $150,000 
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shall be available for payment for rental space in connec-
tion with preclearance operations; and of which not to ex-
ceed $1,000,000 shall be for awards of compensation to 
informants, to be accounted for solely under the certificate 
of the Secretary of Homeland Security: Provided, That for 
fiscal year 2015, the overtime limitation prescribed in sec-
tion 5(c)(1) of the Act of February 13, 1911 (19 U.S.C. 
267(c)(1)) shall be $35,000; and notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, none of the funds appropriated by 
this Act shall be available to compensate any employee of 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection for overtime, from 
whatever source, in an amount that exceeds such limita-
tion, except in individual cases determined by the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security, or the designee of the Sec-
retary, to be necessary for national security purposes, to 
prevent excessive costs, or in cases of immigration emer-
gencies: Provided further, That the Border Patrol shall 
maintain an active duty presence of not less than 21,370 
full-time equivalent agents protecting the borders of the 
United States in the fiscal year. 
AUTOMATION MODERNIZATION 
For necessary expenses for U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection for operation and improvement of automated 
systems, including salaries and expenses, $810,169,000; 
of which $446,575,000 shall remain available until Sep-
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tember 30, 2017; and of which not less than $140,970,000 
shall be for the development of the Automated Commercial 
Environment. 
BORDER SECURITY FENCING, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND 
TECHNOLOGY 
For necessary expenses for border security fencing, 
infrastructure, and technology, $412,466,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2017. 
AIR AND MARINE OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses for the operations, mainte-
nance, and procurement of marine vessels, aircraft, un-
manned aircraft systems, the Air and Marine Operations 
Center, and other related equipment of the air and marine 
program, including salaries and expenses, operational 
training, and mission-related travel, the operations of 
which include the following: the interdiction of narcotics 
and other goods; the provision of support to Federal, 
State, and local agencies in the enforcement or adminis-
tration of laws enforced by the Department of Homeland 
Security; and, at the discretion of the Secretary of Home-
land Security, the provision of assistance to Federal, 
State, and local agencies in other law enforcement and 
emergency humanitarian efforts; $787,849,000; of which 
$275,838,000 shall be available for salaries and expenses; 
and of which $512,011,000 shall remain available until 
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September 30, 2017: Provided, That no aircraft or other 
related equipment, with the exception of aircraft that are 
one of a kind and have been identified as excess to U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection requirements and aircraft 
that have been damaged beyond repair, shall be trans-
ferred to any other Federal agency, department, or office 
outside of the Department of Homeland Security during 
fiscal year 2015 without prior notice to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate: Provided further, That funding made available 
under this heading shall be available for customs expenses 
when necessary to maintain or to temporarily increase op-
erations in Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Is-
lands. 
CONSTRUCTION AND FACILITIES MANAGEMENT 
For necessary expenses to plan, acquire, construct, 
renovate, equip, furnish, operate, manage, and maintain 
buildings, facilities, and related infrastructure necessary 
for the administration and enforcement of the laws relat-
ing to customs, immigration, and border security, includ-
ing land ports of entry where the Administrator of General 
Services has delegated to the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity the authority to operate, maintain, repair, and alter 
such facilities, and to pay rent to the General Services Ad-
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ministration for use of land ports of entry, $484,487,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2019. 
U. S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for enforcement of immigra-
tion and customs laws, detention and removals, and inves-
tigations, including intellectual property rights and over-
seas vetted units operations; and purchase and lease of 
up to 3,790 (2,350 for replacement only) police-type vehi-
cles; $5,454,826,000; of which not to exceed $10,000,000 
shall be available until expended for conducting special op-
erations under section 3131 of the Customs Enforcement 
Act of 1986 (19 U.S.C. 2081); of which not to exceed 
$11,475 shall be for official reception and representation 
expenses; of which not to exceed $2,000,000 shall be for 
awards of compensation to informants, to be accounted 
for solely under the certificate of the Secretary of Home-
land Security; of which not less than $305,000 shall be 
for promotion of public awareness of the child pornog-
raphy tipline and activities to counter child exploitation; 
of which not less than $5,400,000 shall be used to facili-
tate agreements consistent with section 287(g) of the Im-
migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1357(g)); and of 
which not to exceed $11,216,000 shall be available to fund 
or reimburse other Federal agencies for the costs associ-
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ated with the care, maintenance, and repatriation of 
smuggled aliens unlawfully present in the United States: 
Provided, That none of the funds made available under 
this heading shall be available to compensate any employee 
for overtime in an annual amount in excess of $35,000, 
except that the Secretary of Homeland Security, or the 
designee of the Secretary, may waive that amount as nec-
essary for national security purposes and in cases of immi-
gration emergencies: Provided further, That of the total 
amount provided, $15,770,000 shall be for activities to en-
force laws against forced child labor, of which not to ex-
ceed $6,000,000 shall remain available until expended: 
Provided further, That of the total amount available, not 
less than $1,600,000,000 shall be available to identify 
aliens convicted of a crime who may be deportable, and 
to remove them from the United States once they are 
judged deportable: Provided further, That the Secretary of 
Homeland Security shall prioritize the identification and 
removal of aliens convicted of a crime by the severity of 
that crime: Provided further, That funding made available 
under this heading shall maintain a level of not less than 
34,000 detention beds through September 30, 2015: Pro-
vided further, That of the total amount provided, not less 
than $2,931,046,000 is for detention, enforcement and re-
moval operations, including transportation of unaccom-
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panied minor aliens: Provided further, That of the amount 
provided for Custody Operations in the preceding proviso, 
$45,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2019: Provided further, That of the total amount provided, 
$34,300,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2016, for the Visa Security Program: Provided further, 
That not less than $15,000,000 shall be available for in-
vestigation of intellectual property rights violations, in-
cluding operation of the National Intellectual Property 
Rights Coordination Center: Provided further, That none 
of the funds provided under this heading may be used to 
continue a delegation of law enforcement authority author-
ized under section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nation-
ality Act (8 U.S.C. 1357(g)) if the Department of Home-
land Security Inspector General determines that the terms 
of the agreement governing the delegation of authority 
have been materially violated: Provided further, That none 
of the funds provided under this heading may be used to 
continue any contract for the provision of detention serv-
ices if the 2 most recent overall performance evaluations 
received by the contracted facility are less than ‘‘ade-
quate’’ or the equivalent median score in any subsequent 
performance evaluation system: Provided further, That 
nothing under this heading shall prevent U.S. Immigra-
tion and Customs Enforcement from exercising those au-
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thorities provided under immigration laws (as defined in 
section 101(a)(17) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
(8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(17))) during priority operations per-
taining to aliens convicted of a crime: Provided further, 
That without regard to the limitation as to time and con-
dition of section 503(d) of this Act, the Secretary may 
propose to reprogram and transfer funds within and into 
this appropriation necessary to ensure the detention of 
aliens prioritized for removal. 
AUTOMATION MODERNIZATION 
For necessary expenses of immigration and customs 
enforcement automated systems, $31,100,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2017. 
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 
AVIATION SECURITY 
For necessary expenses of the Transportation Secu-
rity Administration related to providing civil aviation secu-
rity services pursuant to the Aviation and Transportation 
Security Act (Public Law 107–71; 115 Stat. 597; 49 
U.S.C. 40101 note), $5,462,240,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2016; of which not to exceed $7,650 
shall be for official reception and representation expenses: 
Provided, That any award to deploy explosives detection 
systems shall be based on risk, the airport’s current reli-
ance on other screening solutions, lobby congestion result-
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ing in increased security concerns, high injury rates, air-
port readiness, and increased cost effectiveness: Provided 
further, That security service fees authorized under section 
44940 of title 49, United States Code, shall be credited 
to this appropriation as offsetting collections and shall be 
available only for aviation security: Provided further, That 
the sum appropriated under this heading from the general 
fund shall be reduced on a dollar-for-dollar basis as such 
offsetting collections are received during fiscal year 2015 
so as to result in a final fiscal year appropriation from 
the 
general 
fund 
estimated 
at 
not 
more 
than 
$3,382,240,000: Provided further, That the fees deposited 
under this heading in fiscal year 2013 and sequestered 
pursuant to section 251A of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a), 
that are currently unavailable for obligation, are hereby 
permanently cancelled: Provided further, That notwith-
standing section 44923 of title 49, United States Code, 
for fiscal year 2015, any funds in the Aviation Security 
Capital Fund established by section 44923(h) of title 49, 
United States Code, may be used for the procurement and 
installation of explosives detection systems or for the 
issuance of other transaction agreements for the purpose 
of funding projects described in section 44923(a) of such 
title: Provided further, That none of the funds made avail-
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able in this Act may be used for any recruiting or hiring 
of personnel into the Transportation Security Administra-
tion that would cause the agency to exceed a staffing level 
of 45,000 full-time equivalent screeners: Provided further, 
That the preceding proviso shall not apply to personnel 
hired as part-time employees: Provided further, That not 
later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate a detailed report on— 
(1) the Department of Homeland Security ef-
forts and resources being devoted to develop more 
advanced integrated passenger screening tech-
nologies for the most effective security of passengers 
and baggage at the lowest possible operating and ac-
quisition costs, including projected funding levels for 
each fiscal year for the next 5 years or until project 
completion, whichever is earlier; 
(2) how the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration is deploying its existing passenger and bag-
gage screener workforce in the most cost effective 
manner; and 
(3) labor savings from the deployment of im-
proved technologies for passenger and baggage 
screening and how those savings are being used to 
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