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136 STAT. 4167 Public Law 117–264 117th Congress

An Act Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for other purposes. Dec. 23, 2022 [ H.R. 4373 ]   Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.   This Act may be cited as the “ Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023 ”. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.   The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1.  Short Title. Sec. 2.  Table of Contents. Sec. 3.  References. DIVISION A— FURTHER ADDITIONAL CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023 DIVISION B— OTHER MATTERS Title I— Extensions Title II— Budgetary Effects SEC. 3. REFERENCES.   Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to “this Act” contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division. DIVISION A— Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023. FURTHER ADDITIONAL CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2023 Sec. 101. The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023 ( division A of Public Law 117–180 ) Ante , pp. 2116, 2309. is amended by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and inserting “ December 30, 2022 ”.   This division may be cited as the “ Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023 ”. DIVISION B— OTHER MATTERS TITLE I— EXTENSIONS SEC. 101. EXTENSION OF FCC AUCTION AUTHORITY.   Section Applicability. 309(j)(11) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 309(j)(11) ) shall be applied by substituting “December 30, 2022” for “December 23, 2022”. 136 STAT. 4168 SEC. 102. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FOR DOMESTIC TRAFFICKING VICTIMS’ FUND.   Section Applicability. 3014(a) of title 18, United States Code , shall be applied, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by substituting “December 30, 2022” for “December 23, 2022”. SEC. 103. United States Parole Commission Further Additional Extension Act of 2022. UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION EXTENSION. (a) 18 USC 1 note . Short Title .— This section may be cited as the “ United States Parole Commission Further Additional Extension Act of 2022 ”. (b) Applicability. 18 USC 3551 note . Amendment of Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 .— For purposes of section 235(b) of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 ( 18 U.S.C. 3551 note ; Public Law 98–473 ; 98 Stat. 2032 ), as such section relates to chapter 311 of title 18, United States Code , and the United States Parole Commission, each reference in such section to “35 years and 46 days” or “35-year and 46-day period” shall be applied as if it were a reference to “35 years and 60 days” or “35-year and 60-day period”, respectively. (c) Effective Date .— Subsection (b) shall take effect as though enacted as part of the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023. (d) 18 USC 3551 note . Superseded Provision .— Section 103 of division B of the Further Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2023 shall have no force or effect. SEC. 104. EXTENSION OF COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION CUSTOMER PROTECTION FUND EXPENSES ACCOUNT.   Section Applicability. 1(b) of Public Law 117–25 ( 135 Stat. 297 ) shall be applied by substituting “December 30, 2022” for “December 23, 2022” each place it appears. SEC. 105. EXTENSION OF MORATORIUM.   Section Applicability. 424(a) of title IV of division G of Public Law 113–76 shall be applied by substituting “December 31, 2022” for “December 24, 2022”. TITLE II— BUDGETARY EFFECTS SEC. 201. BUDGETARY EFFECTS. (a) Statutory PAYGO Scorecards .— The budgetary effects of this division shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. (b) Senate PAYGO Scorecards .— The budgetary effects of this division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard maintained for purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress). (c) Classification of Budgetary Effects .— Notwithstanding Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–217 and section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this division shall not be estimated— (1) for purposes of section 251 of such Act; (2) for purposes of an allocation to the Committee on Appropriations pursuant to section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974; and 136 STAT. 4169 (3) for purposes of paragraph (4)(C) of section 3 of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as being included in an appropriation Act. Approved December 23, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY — H.R. 4373 : HOUSE REPORTS: ┐No. 117–84 ( Comm. on Appropriations ). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021): July 28, considered and passed House. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 168 (2022): Dec. 22, considered and passed Senate, amended. Dec. 23, House concurred in Senate amendment pursuant to H. Res. 1531.

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