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S.oooo: Calendar No. 000

This bill is a draft for use of the Committee and its Staff only, in preparation for markup. 'Fhat the follmving sums are appropriated, out of any money in the rfreasury not othenvise appropriated, for Departments of Commerce and.justice, and science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes'

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S.oooo: Calendar No. 000

This bill is a draft for use of the Committee and its Staff only, in preparation for markup. 'Fhat the follmving sums are appropriated, out of any money in the rfreasury not othenvise appropriated, for Departments of Commerce and.justice, and science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes'

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[COMMIITEE PRINT]
NOTICE:Thisbillisa draftforuseoftheCommitteeand
itsStaffonly,inpreparationformarkup.
Calendar No. 000
llaTH CONGRESS
2n SESSION
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[Report No. 113-000]
Making appropriations for Departments of Commerce and ,Justice, and
Science, and Related Ageneies for the fiscal year ending September
ao, 2015, and for other purposes .
JrKE , 2014
Ms. MIKULSKI, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following
original bill; which was read twiee and placed on the calendar
A BILL
:NIaking' appropriations for Departments of Commerce and
Justiee, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes.
] Be it enacted by the Senate and Ifouse of Representa-
2 tit'es of the United States 'in Congress
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"'fhat the follmving sums are appropriated, out of any
moneyintherfreasurynotothenviseappropriated, forDe-
partmentsofCommerceand.Justice, and Science, andRe-
lated Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 80,
2015,andforotherpurposes,namely:
TITLE I
DEPARTMENT COl\fMERCE
INTERNATIONAIl ADl\uNIs'rIlATION
OPERA.TIONS AND lillMINIs'rRA'l'ION
POl' necessaryexpenses for internationaltrade aetivi-
ties ofthe Department ofCommerce provided for bylaw,
to carryoutactiv'ities associated",,'ith facilitating, attract-
ing, and retaining business investment in the United
States, and for engaging in trade promotional activ'ities
abroad, including expenses of grants and cooperative
agTeements for the purpose of promoting exports of
United States firms, without regard to sections 3702 and
3703 oftitle 44, UnitedStatesCode; full medical coverage
fordependentmembersofimmediatefamilies ofemployees
stationed overseas andemployees temporarilyposted over-
seas; travel and transportation ofemployees ofthe Inter-
national TradeAdministration between two pointsabroad,
,:vithout regard to section 40118 oftitle 49, United States
Code; employment of citizens of the United States and
aliens by contract for services; rental ofspace abroad for
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periodsnotexceeding10years, andexpensesofalteration,
repair, or improvement; purchase or construction oftem-
porary demountable exhibition structures for use abroad;
payment of tort claims, in the manner authorized in the
first paragraph of section 2672 oftitle 28, United States
Code, \vhen such claims arise in foreign countries; not to
exceed $294,300 for official representation expenses
abroad; purchase of passenger motor vehicles for official
use abroad, not to exceed $45,000 per vehicle; obtaining
insuranceonofficial motorvehicles; andrentaloftie lines,
$480,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2016, ofwhich $10,000,000 is to be derived from fees to
be retained andusedbythe International TradeAdminis-
tration, notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, "Cnited
States Code: Provided, That, of amounts provided under
this heading, notlessthan$16,400,000 shall befor China
antidumping and countervailing- duty enforeement and
complianeeaetivities: Pmvidedf1.lrther, Thattheprovisions
of the first sentence of section 105(f) and all of section
108(c) ofthe :Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange
Aet of1961 (22 U.S.C. 2455(f) and 2458(c)) shall apply
in carrying out these activities; and that for the purpose
ofthis Act, contributions underthe provisions ofthe lVlu-
tualEducationalandCulturalExchangeActof1961 shall
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1 include paynlent for assessments for services provided as
2 part of these activities.
3 BUHEAU OF INDUSTRYAND SECUHrl'Y
4 OPEHA'l'IONS AND ADlVIINIS'l'HA'l'ION
For necessary e:X'j)enses for export administration and
6 national security activities of the Department of Com-
7 merce, including costs associated with the performance of
8 export administration field activities both domestically and
9 abroad; full medical coverage for dependent members of
immediate families of employees stationed overseas; em-
Il ployment of citizens of the United States and aliens by
12 contract for services abroad; pa:rment of tort claims, in
13 the manner authorized in the first parablTaph of section
14 2672 of title 28, United States Code, when such claims
arise in foreign countries; not to exceed $13,500 for offi-
16 cial representation expenses abroad; a'wards of compensa-
17 tion to informers under the Export Administration Act of
18 1979, and as authorized by section l(b) of the Act of tIune
19 15, 1917 (40 Stat. 223; 22 lLS.C. 401(b)); and purchase
of passenger motor vehides for official use and motor vehi-
21 des for law enforcement use \vith special requirement vehi-
22 des eligible for purchase \vithout regard to any price limi-
23 tation othenvise established by law, $105,549,000, to re-
24 main available until expended: P'rovided, That the prnvi-
sions of the first sentence of section 105(f) and all of sec-
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tion 108(c) ofthe 'Mutual Educational and Cultural Ex-
chang'eActof1961 (22 U.S.C. 2455(f) and 2458(c)) shall
apply in carrying out these activities: Provided j1lrther',
That payments and contributions collected and accepted
formaterialsorservicesprovided aspartofsuch activities
maybe retainedfor useincoveringthecostofsuch activi-
ties, and for providing information to the public with re-
spect to the eArport administration and national security
activities of the Department of Commerce and other ex-
portcontrolprograms ofthe United Statesandothergov-
ernments.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.ADlVlINls'rRATION
ECONOMIC DEVEIDPMEN'f ASSIS'rANCg PROGHAJVIS
For grants for economic development assistance as
provided bythe PublicvVorks and Economic Development
Act of1965, for trade adjustment assistance, andfor the
cost of loan guarantees and grants authorized by section
27 ofthe Stevenson-vVydler TechnologyInnovation.Act of
1980(15 U.S.C. 3722),$235,000,000,toremainavailable
until expended, ofwhich $20,000,000 shall be for regional
innovationprogramsandloanguaranteesundersection 27
of the Stevenson-vVydler Technology Innovation .Act of
1980: Provided, That $40,000,000 shall be derived from
prioryear unobligated balances from funds, or recoveries
of funds, previously appropriated for Economic Develop-
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ment Assistance Programs; Pr01)ided further, That the
costs for }oan guarantees, including the cost ofmodif;ying
such loans, shall be as defined in section 502 ofthe Con-
gressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided fi.l,rther, 'fhat
these funds for loan guaranteesundersuchsection 27 are
available to subsidize total loan principal, any part of
which is tobeguaranteed,notto exceed $70,000,000:Pro-
vided.ftuther, That, notw'ithstandingparagraph (7) ofsec-
Hon 27(d) oftheStevenson-Wydler TechnologyInnovation
Act of1980 (15 U.S.C. 3722(d)(7)), amounts made avail-
able in prior appropriations Acts for guaranteeing loans
for science park infrastructure under such section shall
be available to the Secretary of Commerce to guarantee
suchloansafterSeptember30,2014.
SAh:\.RIES AND EXPENSES
POI' necessary expenses of administering the eco-
nomic developmentassistanceprogramsasprov'idedforby
law, $37,000,000:Provided, Thatthesefundsmaybeused
to monitor projects approved pursuant to title I of the
Public Works EmploJ?1nent Act of 197(), title II of the
Trade Aet of 1974, and the COllnIlunity Emergency
DroughtReliefActof1977.
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:MINORITY BUSINESS Dl<NEIJOPMEN'r AGENCY
}\lI)JORITY BUSINESS DEv"EU)PMENT
For necessary expenses of the Department of Com-
merce in fostering, promoting, and developing minority
business enterprise, including expenses of grants, con-
tracts, and other agreements \vith public or private organi-
zations, $28,286,000.
ECONOMIC AND S'rNrISrrIG.L\L ANALYSIS
SALARIES AND
For necessary expenses, as authorized by law, of eco-
nomic and statistical analysis programs of the Department
of Commerce, $106,000,000, to remain available until
September 30,2016.
BITHEAl: OF THE CENSUS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary e:1.'jJenses for collecting, compiling, ana-
lyzing, preparing and publishing statistics, provided for by
law, $252,200,000: Pmvrided, That, from amounts pro-
vided herein, funds may be used for promotion, outreach,
and marketing activities.
PEIUODIC CENSUSES AND PROGHAMS
necessary expenses for collecting, compiling, ana-
lyzing, preparing and publishing statistics for periodic cen-
Buses and programs provided for by law, $896,744,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2016: Provided,
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rfhat, from amounts provided herein, funds may be used
for promotion, outreach, and marketing activities: Pro-
'oided further, rfhat within the amounts appropriated,
$1,551,000shallbetransferredto the"OfficeofInspector
General" aceount for activities associated ,vith carrying
outinvestigations and audits related to the Bureauofthe
Census.
NA'rIONAIJ TELECOl\L\IUNICA'l'IOKS AND INFORlVL\TION
ADl\UNIS'l'HATION
SAL.ARIES A - . ~ D EXPENSES
For necessary expenses, as provided for by law, of
the National Telecommunications and Information Ad-
ministration (NTLi\), $48,500,000, to remam available
until September 30, 2016: Provided, That, nohvith-
standing 31 U.S.C. 1535(d), the Secretary of Commerce
shall charge Federal agencies for costs incurred in spee-
trum management, analysis, operations, and related serv-
ices, and sueh fees shallberetainedandusedasoffsetting
collections for costs of such spectrum services, to remain
available until expended: PrmJided .f1lrther, That the Sec-
retaryofCommerce is authorized to retain anduse asoff-
setting collections all funds transferred, or previously
transferred, from other Government agencies for all costs
incurredin telecommunicationsresearch, engineering, and
related activities by the Institute for Telecommunication
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Sciences of NTLi\.., in furtherance of its assigned functions
under this paragraph, and such funds received from other
Government agencies shall remain available until ex-
pended.
PUBLIC TEI.,ECOM.MUNICATIONS "F'ACILITIES, PLANNING
CONSTRUCTION
For the administration of prior-year grants, recov-
eries and unobligated balanees of funds previously appro-
priated are available for the administration of all open
grants until their expiration.
UNITED STATES PATENT AND rrR1\.DEMARK O:F'PICE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(lNCl.UDING OF }1"UNDS)
For neeessary e:XlJenses of the United States Patent
and Trademark Office (USP1."O) provided for by law, in-
eluding defense of suits instituted against the Under Sec-
retary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director
of the USP1.'O, $3,458,000,000, to remain available until
e:X1Jended: Provided, That the sum herein appropriated
from the general fund shall be reduced as offsetting collec-
tions of fees and sureharges assessed and collected by the
USPTO under any law are received during fiscal year
2015, so as to result in a fiscal year 2015 appropriation
from the general fund estimated at $0: Prot,ided jil'liher,
That during fiscal year 2015, should the total amount of
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such offsetting collections be less than $3,458,000,000
this amount shall be reduced accordingly: Provided fur-
th'Y' , rrhat any amount received m excess of
$3,458,000,000 in fiscal year 2015 and deposited in the
Patent and Trademark Fee Reserve Fund shall remain
available until expended: Provided furthe1
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That the Diree- ,
tor of USPTO shall submit a spending plan to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives
and the Senate for any amounts made available by the
preceding proviso and such spending plan shall be treated
as a reprogTanulling under section 505 of this Act and
shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except
in compliance lvith the procedures set forth in that section:
Provided further, That any amounts reprogrammed in ac-
cordance with the preceding proviso shall be transferred
to the United States Patent and Trademark Office SaIa-
ries and Expenses account: Prom:ded fkrther, That from
amounts provided herein, not to exceed $900 shall be
made available in fiscal year 2015 for official reception
and representation expenses: Provided further, That in fis-
cal year 2015 from the amounts made available for "Sala-
ries and E}.rpenses" for the nSP'fO, the amounts nec-
essary to pay (1) the difference between the percentage
of basic pay contributed by the USPTO and employees
under section 8334(a) of title 5, Fnited States Code, and
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1 the normal cost percentage (as defined by section
2 8331(17) ofthat title) as provided by the Office of Per-
3 sonnel .Management (OPIVI) for USPTO's specific use, of
4 basic pay, ofemployees subjectto subchapter IIIofchap-
S ter 83 ofthattitle, and (2) the presentvalue ofthe other-
6 ,vise unfunded accruing costs, as determined by 0PMfor
7 USPTO's specific use of post-retirement life insurance
8 and post-retirement health benefits coverage for all
9 USPTOemployeeswho areenrolled inPederalEmployees
10 IIealth Benefits (PEllB) and Federal Employees Group
11 Life Insurance (FEGLI), shall be transferred to the Civil
12 Service RBtirement and Disability Fund, the FEGLI
13 Fund, and the FEllBFund, as appropriate, and shall be
14 available for the authorized purposes of those accounts:
15 Pr'ovided further', Thatanydifferencesbetweenthepresent
16 value factors published in OPM'syearly 300 seriesbenefit
17 letters and the factors that OPM provides for USPTO's
18 specific use shall be recognized as an imputed cost on
19 USPTO'sfinancial statements,where applicable: Provided
20 jkrihwr, That, notvvithstanding anyotherprovision oflaw,
21 all fees and surcharges assessed and collected byUSPTO
22 are available for I;SPTO only pursuant to section 42(c)
23 of title 35, United States Code, as amended by section
24 22 ofthe Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (Public Law
25 112-29): Pr01.J'ided jildhe'r, That \vithin the amounts ap-
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propriated, $2,000,000 shall be transferred to the "Office
of Inspector General" account for activities associated
with carryingout investigations and audits related to the
USPTO.
NATIOKAL INS'rITlJTE S'rAKDAHDS AXD TEClINOLOGY
AND SERVICES
For necessary e2l.11enses of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology (NIST), $685,000,000, to re-
main available until eA])ended, of which not to exceed
$9,000,000 may be transferred to the "vVorking Capital
Fund": Provided, That not to exceed $5,000 shall be for
official reception and representation expenses: Provided
further, That NIST may provide local transportation for
summer undergraduate research fellmvship program par-
ticipants.
I;.,rDUSTRIAll TBCIIKOI10GY SBHVICES
For necessary expenses for industrial technology
serVIces, $156,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, ofwhich $141,000,000 shall be for the Holling's
Manufacturing Extension Partnership, and of \vhich
$15,000,000 shall be for the Advanced Manufacturing
rrechnologyConsortia.
CONSTIUTCTH)N OF HESEAHCH FACILI'rIES
Forconstruetion ofnew research facilities, including
arehitectural and engineering design, and for renovation
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and maintenance ofexisting facilities, not othenvise pro-
vided for the National Institute of Standards and Tech-
nology, as authorized by sections 13 through 15 of the
National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15
L.S.C. 278c-278e), $59,000,000,toremainavailableuntil
Provided, Thatthe SecretaryofCommerce shall
include in the budgetjustification materials thatthe Sec-
retarysubmits to Congress in support ofthe Department
ofCommerce budget (as submitted\vith the budget ofthe
Presidentundersection 1105(a) oftitle 31, United States
Code) an estimate for each National Institute of Stand-
ards and Technology construction project having a total
multi-yearprogramcost ofmorethan $5,000,000, and si-
multaneously the budget justification materials shall in-
clude an estimate ofthe budgetaryrequirements for each
suchprojectforeachofthe5 subsequentfiscal years.
NATIUK1\L OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHBJRIC
ADl\lIKISTRATION
OPJ.;JRArrIONS, AND FACIUrl'IES
(INCIJUDING TRA.NSFER OF I;"UNDS)
FornecessaryeX"'Penses ofactivitiesauthorizedbylaw
for the National OceanicandAtmosphericAdministration,
includingmaintenance, operation, andhire ofaircraftand
vessels; grants, contracts, or other pa:yments to nonprofit
organizations for the purposes of conducting activities
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pursuant to cooperative agreements; and relocation of fa-
cilities, $3,228,964,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016, except that funds provided for coopera-
tive enforcement shall remain available until September
30, 2017: Prov'ided, That fees and donations received by
the National Ocean Service for the management of na-
tional marine sanctuaries mav be retained and used for
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the salaries and expenses associated with those activities,
notwithstanding section 3302 of title 31, United States
Code: Provided jltrther, That in addition, $116,000,000
shall be derived by transfer from the fund entitled "Pro-
mote and Develop Fishery Products and Research Per-
taining to .1\Jnerican Fisheries", which shall only he used
for fishery activities related to the Saltonstall-Kennedy
Grant Program, Cooperative Research, Annual Stock As-
sessments, Survey and l\10nitoring Projects, Interjurisdic-
tional Fisheries Grants, and Fish Information Nehyorks:
Prov'idedjkrther, That of the $3,359,964,000 provided for
in direct oblig'atiolls under this heading' $3,228,964,000
is appropriated from the general fund, $116,000,000 is
provided by transfer, and $15,000,000 is derived from re-
coveries of prior year obligations: Prov1ided jkrther, That
the total amount available for ::-\ational Oceanic and At-
mospheric Administration corporate services administra-
tive support costs shall not exceed $226,800,000: Provided
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jUTtheT, That any deviation from the amounts designated
for specific activities in the report accompan;ying this bill,
or any use of deobligated balances of funds provided under
this heading in previous years, shall be subject to the pro-
cedures set forth in section 505 of this Act: Pr'O'1)ided jUT-
ther, 'rhat in addition, for neeessary retired pay expenses
under the Retired Serviceman's Family Protection and
Survivor Benefits Plan, and for payments for the medical
care of retired personnel and their dependents under the
Dependents l\Iedieal Care Act (10 U.S.C. 55), such sums
as may be necessary.
PROCUREMEWf, ACQUISITION At'l'D CONSTRUCTION
For procurement, acquisition and construction of
capital assets, including alteration and modification costs,
of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
$2,131,686,000, to remain available until September 30,
2017, except that funds provided for construction of facili-
ties shall remain available until expended: Provided, That
of the $2,144,686,000 provided for in direct obligations
under this heading, $2,131,686,000 is appropriated from
the general fund and $13,000,000 is provided from recov-
eries of prior year obligations: Pro1)'ided fil/riher, That any
deviation from the amounts designated for specific activi-
ties in the report accompanying this bill, or any use of
deobligated balances of funds provided under this heading
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in previous years, shall be sul{ject to the procedures set
forth in section 505 of this Act: Provided further, That
the Secretary of Commerce shall include in budget jus-
tificationmaterialsthattheSecretarysubmitsto CongTess
in support of the Department of Commerce budget (as
submittedwith the budget ofthe Presidentunder section
1105(a) of title 31, United States Code) an estimate for
each Kational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
procurement, aequisition or construction project having a
total of more than $5,000,000 and simultaneously the
budgetjustification shall include an estimateofthe budg-
etary requirements for each such project for each of the
5 subsequent fiscal years: Prov'ided ,lilrtheT, That, \vithin
theamountsappropriated,$1,302,000shallbetransferred
to the "OfficeofInspectorGeneral" account for activities
associated with carrying out investigations and audits re-
lated to satellite procurement, acquisition and construc-
tion.
PACIFIC COASTAL SAU\10N IUJCOYEHY
POI' necessary expenses associated with the restora-
tion of Pacific salmon populations, $65,000,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2016: Provided, That,
ofthe funds provided herein, the Secretary of Commerce
may issue grants to the States of \Vashington, Oregon,
Idaho, Kevada, California, andAlaska, and to the Peder-
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ally recognized tribes of the Columbia River and Pacific
Coast (including Alaska), for projects necessary for con-
servation of salmon and steelhead populations that are
listed as threatened or endangered, or that are identified
bya Stateasat-risktobe so listed, for maintainingpopu-
lationsnecessaryforexercise oftribaltreatyfishing rights
ornativesubsistencefishing, orfor conservationofPacific
coastal salmon and steelhead habitat, based on guidelines
to be developed by the Secretary of Commerce: Provided
jitrther, That all funds shall be allocated based on sci-
entificandothermeritprinciplesandshallnotbe available
for marketingactivities: Pr'o'vided Futher, Thatfunds dis-
bursed to States shall be subject to a matching require-
ment of funds or documented in-kind contributions ofat
least33 percentoftheFederalfunds.
PISIIER1\UJN'S FUND
For carrying out the provisions of title IV of Public
Law 95-372, not to exceed $350,000, to be derived from
receiptscollectedpursuanttothatAct, toremainavailable
untilexpended.
PISUERIES PROGR.AM ACC01JN'r
Subject to section 502 of the Congressional Budget
Actof1974, duringfiscal year2015, obligations ofdirect
loans maynot exceed $24,000,000 for Individual Fishing
Quota loans and not to exceed $100,000,000 for tradi-
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tional direct loans as authorized by the .Merchant }\'1arine
Act of 1936.
DEPARrrMEN'rAL lVLL"JAC}EMENT
SA.b\.IUES AND EXPENSES
POI' necessary eA"1)enSes for the management of the
Department of Commerce provided for by 1mv, including
not to exceed $4,500 for official reception and represent a-
tion, $56,000,000: Prom:ded, That the Secretary may use
spaee provided by State, local, and other governmental en-
tities, non-profit entities, or other businesses on a reim-
bursable or non-reimbursable basis to engag'e in activities
that provide businesses and eommunities ,vith informa-
tion, advice, and referrals to Department of Commeree
programs.
RENOVA'nON .Al'JD MODERNII';ATION
Por neeessary eA"1>enses for the renovation and mod-
ernization of Department of Commeree facilities,
$10,000,000, to remain available until expended.
OFFICE INSPEC'rOR (JENERA.I..
For necessary expenses of the Offiee of Inspeetor
Genera] in earrying out the provisions of the Inspector
General Aet of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.), $30,596,000.
PROVISIONS-DEPAHTMEN'r (w COl\IM.ERCE
SBC. 101. During the current fiseal year, applieable
appropriations and funds made available to the Depart-
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1 ment of Commerce by this Act shall be available for the
2 activities specified in the Act of October 26, 1949 (15
3 U,S.C. 1514), to the extent and in the mannerprescribed
4 by the Act, and, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3324, may
5 be used for advanced payments not otherwise authorized
6 only upon the. certification of officials designated by the
7 Secretary of Commerce that such payments are in the
8 publicinterest.
9 SEC. 102. During the current fiscal year, appropria-
lOtions made available to the Department ofCommerce by
11 this Act for salaries and expenses shall be available for
12 hire of passenger motor vehicles as authorized by 31
13 U.S.C. 1343 and 1344; services as authorizedby5 U.S.C.
14 3109; and uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized
15 bylaw(5 U.S.C. 5901-5902).
16 SEC. 103. Not to exceed 5 percent ofanyappropria-
17 tion made available for the currentfiscal yearfor the De-
18 partmentofCommerce in thisAct maybe transferred be-
19 tweensuchappropriations,butno suchappropriationshall
20 be increased bymore than 10 percent by any such trans-
21 fers: Provided, That anytransfer pursuantto this section
22 shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under sec-
23 tion 505 ofthis Act and shall not be available for obliga-
24 tion or expenditure except in compliance with the proce-
25 dures set forth in that section: Provided further, Thatthe
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Secretary of Commerce shall notifY the Committees on Ap-
propriations at least 15 days in advance of the acquisition
or disposal of any capital asset (including land, structures,
and equipment) not specifically provided for in this Act
or any other law appropriating funds for the Department
of Commerce.
SEC. 104. The requirements set forth by section 105
of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-55), as
amended by section 105 of title I of division B of Public
Law 113-6, are hereby adopted by reference and made
applicable with respect to fiscal year 2015: Prov'ided, That
the life cycle cost for the ~ o i n t Polar Satellite S.ystem is
$11,323,400,000 and the life cycle cost for the Geo-
stationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-Series
Program is $10,829,500,000.
SEC. 105. Nohvithstallding any other prOV1SlOn of
law, the Secretary may furnish services (including but not
limited to utilities, telecommunications, and security serv-
ices) necessary to support the operation, nmintenance, and
improvement of space that persons, firms, or organizations
are authorized, pursuant to the Public Buildings Coopera-
tive Use Act of 1B76 or other authority, to use or occupy
in the Herbert C. Hoover Building, 'VashingioIl, DC, or
other building's, the maintenance, operation, and protec-
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tion of which has been delegated to the Secretary from
the Administrator of General Services pursuant to the
FederalPropertyandAdministrativeServicesActof1949
on a reimbursable ornon-reimbursablebasis. Amounts re-
ceived as reimbursement for services provided under this
section orthe authorityunderwhich theuse oroccupancy
ofthe space is authorized, up to $200,000, shall be cred-
ited to the appropriation orfund which initiallybears the
costsofsuchservices.
SEC. 106. Nothing in this title shall be construed to
prevent a grant recipient from deterring child pornog-
raphy, copyright infringement, or any other unlawful ac-
tivitvoveritsnetworks.
oJ
SEC. 107. TheAdministratorofthe NationalOceanic
andAtmosphericAdministrationis authorizedto use,,vith
theirconsent, \vith reimbursement and subject to the lim-
its of available appropriations, the land, services, equip-
ment, personnel, and facilities ofanydepartment, agency,
or instrumentality ofthe United States, or ofany State,
local government, Indian tribal government, Territory, or
possession, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of
any foreign government or international organization, for
purposesrelated to carryingoutthe responsibilities ofany
statute administeredbythe National Oceanic andAtmos-
phericAdministration.
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SEC. 108. The National Technical Information Serv-
ice shall not charge any customer for a copy of any report
or document generated by the Legislative Branch unless
the Service has provided information to the customer on
how an electronic eopy of such report or document may
be accessed and downloaded for free online. Should a cus-
tomer still require the Service to provide a printed or dig-
ital copy of the report or document, the charge shall be
limited to recovering the Service's cost of processing, re-
produeing, and delivering such report or document.
SEC. 109. In order to carry out the responsibilities
of the K ational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[NOAA], the Administrator of NOAA is authorized to: (1)
enter into gTants and eooperative agreements (2) use
on a non-reimbursable basis land, seFviees, equipment,
personnel, and facilities provided by; and (3) reeeive and
e}q)end funds made available on a consensual basis from:
a Pederal agency, State or subdivision thereof, loeal gov-
ernment, tribal government, territory, or possession or any
subdivisions thereof: Prov'ided, '"rhat funds received for
permitting and related regulatory aetivities pursuant to
this section shall be deposited as offsetting collections
under the heading "National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration-Operations, Research, and Facilities"
and shall remain available until e.:>q)ended for such pur-
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pose: Provided furthe'r, That all offsetting collections vvith-
in this section and their cOI'responding uses are subject
to section 505 of this Act.
SEC. 110. rrhe Secretary of Commerce may waive the
requirement for bonds under 40 U.S.C. 3131 'with respect
to contracts for the construction, alteration, or repair of
vessels, regardless of the terms of the contracts as to pay-
ment or title, when the contract is made under the Coast
and Geodetic Survey Act of 1947 (33 U.S.C. 883a et seq.).
rrhis title may be cited as the "Department of Com-
merce Appropriations Act, 2015".
TITLE II
DEPARrrlVIENT O}1-' JUSrrICE
ADMINISTRATION
AND J<JXPENSES
For expenses necessary for the administration of the
Department of $115,000,000, of which not to ex-
ceed $4,000,000 for security and construction of Depart-
ment of facilities shall remain available until ex-
pended.
,JUSTICE INFOKVlATION SILillING 'l'EClINOLOGY
For necessary e2>.."Penses for information sharing tech-
nology, ineluding planning, development, deployment and
departmental direction, $25,842,000, to remain available
until e2>..rpended: P'fovided, That the Attorney General may
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transfer up to $35,400,000 to this account, from funds
available to the Department of Justice for information
technology, for enterprise-\videinformationtechnologyini-
tiatives: PT01)'ided further, That the transfer authority in
the preceding proviso is in addition to anyother transfer
authoritycontainedinthisAct.
ADl\JINI8TR1\,,!'Iv'E HEVIEW
(INCljUDIN(} THANSFER OF FTNDS)
Porexpensesnecessaryfortheadministrationofpar-
donandelemencypetitionsandimmigration-relatedaetivi-
ties, $351,072,000, of\vhich $4,000,000 shall be derived
bytransferfrom the Executive Office for ImmigrationRe-
view fees deposited in the "Immigration Examinations
Fee"a.ccount: PTOvided, Thatoftheamountprovided:
(1) not to exceed $10,000,000 is for the Execu-
tive Office ofImmigration Review for courthouse op-
erations, language services, and automated system
requirements and shall remain available until ex-
pended;
(2) $10,024,000 is for the Executive Office for
Immigration Heview Legal Orientation Program;
and
(3) $5,824,000 is for the Executive Office for
Immigration Heview to develop, implement, and
evaluate a pilot programto provide counsel for unac-
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companied alien children: Pmvided, That such pilot
program shall be carried out in consultation"vith the
Department ofHealth and Human Services, the De-
partment of Homeland Security and relevant non-
governmental organizations andexperts.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAl.
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector
General, $88,577,000, includingnot to exceed $10,000 to
meet unforeseen emergencies of a confidential character.
UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION
SALARIES,.,t\ND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the United States Parole
Commissionasauthorized, $13,308,000.
LEGAL ACTIV1TIES
S.A.LARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL I1EG."lI. AC'l'IVITIES
Fore:h."Penses necessaryfor the legal activities ofthe
DepartmentofJustice, notother'\vise provided for, includ-
ing not to exceed $20,000 for expenses of collecting evi-
dence, to be expended under the direction of, and to be
accounted for solely under the certificate of, theAttorney
General; and rent of private or Govermnent-O\vned space
in the District of Columbia, $915,000,000, of which not
to exceed $10,000,000 for litigation support contracts
shall remain available until expended: Pmv'ided, That of
the amount provided for INTERPOJ-, \Vashington dues
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pa:YTIlents, not to exceed $685,000 shall remain available
untileJq)Cnded: Provided further, rrhatofthetotal amount
appropriated, not to exceed $9,000 shall be available to
INTERPOL \Vashington for official reception and rep-
resentation eA'}Jenses: Provided fitrther, That notwith-
standing' section 205 of this Act, upon a determination
bythe Attorney General that emergent cireumstanees re-
quire additionalfundingforlitigationactivitiesoftheCivil
Division, theAttorneyGeneralmaytransfersuchamounts
to "Salariesand Expenses, General LegalActivities" from
available appropriations for the eurrentfiscal yearfor the
Department of eJustice, as may be necessary to respond
tosuchcircumstances: Prom:dedjitrthBr, Thatanytransfer
pursuant to the previous proviso shall be treated as a re-
programmingunder section 505 ofthisAet and shall not
be available for obligationoreAl)enditure exceptin compE-
ance v,ith the procedures set forth in that seetion: Pra-
vridedjit'rther, Thatoftheamountappropriated, such sums
as maybe necessary shall be available to the Civil Rights
Divisionfor salariesandexpensesassociated\\iththeelec-
tion monitoring program under section 8 of the Voting
Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1973f) and to reimburse
the Office ofPersonnel :Managementfor such salaries and
ex'}Jenses: Prom:ded further, That ofthe amounts provided
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under this heading for the election monitoring program,
$3,390,000 shall remain available until e:h.'Pended.
In addition, for reimbursement of expenses of the De-
partment of Justice associated with processing cases
under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Aet of 1986,
not to exceed $7,833,000, to be appropriated from the
Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund.
SAl..AHJES . A , ~ D EXPENSES, AN']'ITRlJST DIVISION
For expenses necessary for the enforcement of anti-
trust and kindred laws, $162,246,000, to remain available
until e:h.l)ended: Provided, That notV\ithstanding any other
provision of law, fees eolleeted for premerger notification
filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improve-
ments Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 18a), regardless of the year
of collection (and estimated to he $100,000,000 in fiscal
year 2015), shall he retained and used for necessary ex-
penses in this appropriation, and shall remain available
until e:h.'Pencled: Pmvided jilrther, That the sum herein ap-
propriated from the general fund shall be reduced as sueh
offsetting eolleetions are received during fiscal year 2015,
so as to result in a final fiseal year 2015 appropriation
from the general fund estimated at $62,246,000.
SALAIUES AND EXPENSES, UNITED STA'l'ES ATTORNEYS
For necessary expenses of the Offices of the United
States Attorneys, including inter-governmental and coop-
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erativeagreements, $1,950,000,000:Prov'ided, Thatofthe
total amount appropriated, not to exceed $7,200 shall be
available for official reception and representation ex-
penses: Prom'ded jilrther, Thatnotto exceed $25,000 shall
remain availableuntilexpended.
UNI'l'ED STA'fES 'fnUS'fEE SYSTEM YITND
}i""or necessarye.x.l)enses ofthe United States Trustee
Program, as authorized, $225,908,000, to remain avail-
able until e x ~ e n d e d and to be derived from the United
States Trustee System Fund: Provided, 'rhat, notwith-
standing any other provision oflaw, deposits to the Fund
shall be available in such amounts as may be necessary
topayrefundsduedepositors: Provided further, 'rhat,not-
withstanding anyotherpruvision oflaw, $225,908,000 of
offsetting collections pursuant to section 589a(b) of title
28, United States Code, shall be retained and used for
necessaryexpenses in this appropriation and shall remain
available until expended: Provided fi.f.rther, That the sum
herein appropriated from the F
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such offsetting collections are received during fiscal year
2015, so astoresultina final fiscal year2015 appropria-
tionfrom theFundestimatedat$0.
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SAljARIES AND EXPENSES, FOHEIG"N CljAIMS
SE,!'TljEMENT COIVIlVIISSIO"N
For expenses necessary to carry out the activities of
the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission, including
services as authorized by section 8109 of title 5, United
States Code, $2,826,000.
FEES AND J<JXPENSES OF WITNESSES
For fees and expenses of \vitnesses, for expenses of
contracts for the procurement and supervision of expert
witnesses, for private counsel expenses, including ad-
vances, and for expenses of foreign counsel, $270,000,000,
to remain available until expended, of which not to exceed
$16,000,000 is for construction of buildings for protected
witness safesites; not to exceed $8,000,000 is for the pur-
chase and maintenance of armored and other vehicles for
\vitness security caravans; and not to exceed $11,000,000
is for the purchase, installation, maintenance, and up-
grade of secure telecommunications equipment and a se-
cure automated information network to store and retrieve
the identities and locations of protected witnesses.
SALAIUES AND ,EXPENSES, COMMUNI'ry H.EljATIONS
SERVICE
For necessary expenses of the Community Relations
Serviee, $12,972,000: Prov1:ded, That nohvithstanding sec-
tion 205 of this Act, upon a determination by the Attorney
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1 General that emergent circumstances reqUIre additional
2 funding for conflict resolution and violence prevention ac-
3 tivities of the Community Relations Service, the Attorney
4 General may transfer such amounts to the Community Re-
S lations Service, from available appropriations for the cur-
6 rent fiscal year for the Department of Justice, as may be
7 necessary to respond to such circumstances: Provided fur-
8 titer, That any transfer pursuant to the preceding proviso
9 shall be treated as a reprogramming under section 505
10 of this Act and shall not be available for obligation or ex-
11 penditure except in compliance ,,,ith the procedures set
12 forth in that section.
13 ASSErrS FOHY}1jITURBJ FUND
14 For expenses authorized by subparagraphs (B), (F),
15 and (G) of section 524(c)(1) of title 28, United States
16 Code, $20,514,000, to be derived from the Deparilnent
17 of Assets Forfeiture Fund.
18 UNITED STA'l'ES MARSHALS
19 SAll1\UJl<JS AND EXPEN8ES
20 For necessary expenses of the United States lVlar-
21 shals Service, $1,185,000,000, of which not to exceed
22 $6,000 shall be available for official reception and rep-
23 resentation expenses, and not to exceed $15,000,000 shall
24 remain available until
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CONs'rHUCTION
For construction in space controlled, occupied or uti-
lized by the United States :lVIarshals Service for prisoner
holding and related support, $9,800,000, to remain avail-
able until expended.
FEDERAL PHISONER DETENTION
~ o r necessary expenses related to United States pris-
oners in the custody of the United States Marshals Service
as authorized by section 4018 of title 18, United States
Code, $1,595,307,000, to remain available until expended:
Provided, That not to exceed $20,000,000 shall be consid-
ered "funds appropriated for State and local law enforce-
ment assistance" pursuant to section 4013(b) of title 18,
United States Code: Pmvided further, That the United
States Marshals Service shall be responsible for managing
the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System:
Provided jilrther, That any unobligated balances available
from funds appropriated under the heading "General Ad-
ministration, Detention Trustee" shall be transferred to
and merged with the appropriation under this heading.
NNl'lONAL SECURrry DrvISIOK
SALAHIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary to carry out the activities of
the National Security Division, $91,800,000, of which not
to exceed $5,000,000 for information technology systems
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shall remain available until expended: PnnJided, 'fhat not-
"ithstanding section 205 of this Aet, upon a determina-
tion by the Attorney General that emergent eircmustances
require additional funding for the acthities of the National
Security Division, the Attorney General may transfer such
amounts to this heading from available appropriations for
the current fiscal year for the Department of Justice, as
may be necessary to respond to such circumstances: PTO-
1yided jU1ther, That any transfer pursuant to the preceding
proviso shall be treated as a reprogramming under section
505 of this Act and shall not be available for obligation
or expenditure except in eompliance with the procedures
set forth in that section.
lu\w ENFORCE:MENT
INTlijR.A.GENCY CRUIE AND DRUG ENl"ORCRMENrr
For necessary e);.l)enses for the identification, inves-
tigation, and proseeution of individuals assoeiated "vith the
most significant drug traffieking and affiliated money
laundering organizations not otherwise provided for, to in-
elude inter-governmental agreements with State and local
law enforcement agencies engaged in the investigation and
prosecution of individuals involved in organized erime drug
traffieking, $505,000,000, of which $50,000,000 shall re-
main available until e);.l)ended: Provided, That any
amounts obligated from appropriations under this heading
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may be used under authorities available to the organiza-
tions reimbursed from this appropriation.
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
SAlu\RIES AND EXl)ENSES
For necessary expenses of the Federal Bureau of In-
vestigation for detection, investigation, and prosecution of
crimes against the United States, $8,291,233,000, of
which not to exceed $216,900,000 shall remain available
until expended: Prom:ded, That not to exceed $184,500
shall be available for official reception and representation
expenses.
CONSTRUCTION
For necessary expenses, to include the cost of equip-
ment, furniture, and information technology requirements,
related to construction or acquisition of buildings, facili-
ties and sites by purchase, or as othervvise authorized by
law; conversion, modification and extension of Federally-
ovvned buildings; preliminary planning and design of
projeets; and operation and maintenance of secure work
environment facilities and secure networking capabilities;
$93,982,000, to remain available until expended.
DRUG ENFOHCEMENT ADThIINlSTR.i\TION
SALARIES AKD EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Drug Enforcement Ad-
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1 foreseen emergencies of a confidential character pursuant
2 to section 530C of title 28, United States Code; and ex-
3 penses for conducting drug education and training pro-
4 grams, including travel and related expenses for partici-
pants in such progTams and the distribution of items of
6 token value that promote the goals of such programs,
7 $2,018,000,000; of which not to exceed $75,000,000 shall
8 remain available until expended and not to exceed $90,000
9 shall be available for official reception and representation
expenses.
11 BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIRE.ARMS .AND
12 EXPLOSIVES
13 SALAIUES AND X P ~ S S
14 J:;'or necessary e:A.1)enses of the Bureau of Alcohol, To-
bacco, Firearms and Explosives, for training of State and
16 local law enforcement agencies with or \vithout reimburse-
17 ment, including training in connection ,;vith the training
18 and acquisition of canines for e:A.1)10sives and fire
19 accelerants detection; and for provision of laboratory as-
sistance to State and local law enforcement agencies, vvith
2] or without reimbursement, $1,201,004,000, of which not
22 to exceed $36,000 shall he for official reception and rep-
23 resentation expenses, not to exceed $1,000,000 shall be
24 available for the pa}'1nent of attorneys' fees as provided
by section 924(d)(2) of title 18, United States Code, and
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not to exceed $20,000,000 shall remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated
herein shall be available to investigate or act upon applica-
tions for relief from Pederal firearms disabilities under
section 925(c) of title 18, United States Code: ProV1:ded
jilrther, That such funds shall be available to investigate
and act upon applications filed by corporations for relief
from Pederal firearms disabilities under section 925(c) of
title 18, United States Code: Provided further, That no
funds made available by this or any other Act may be used
to transfer the functions, missions, or activities of the Bu-
reau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Pirearms and Explosives to
other agencies or Departments.
PEDl<JRA.I.. PRISON SYSTEM
SAI..ARIES ~ N D EXPENSES
(INCLUDING rrRANSI<"'ER OF J;"'UNDS)
POI' necessary expenses of the Pederal Prison System
for the administration, operation, and maintenance of
]1-'ederal penal and correctional institutions, and for the
provision of technical assistance and advice on corrections
related issues to foreign governments, $6,804,000,000:
Provided, That the Attorney General may transfer to the
Health Resources and Services Administration such
amounts as may be necessary for direct expenditures by
that Administration for medical relief for inmates of Ped-
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eral penal and correetional institutions: Prov1ided further,
rrhat the Director of the Pederal Prison System, where
necessary, mayenter into contractswith a fiscal agent or
fiscal intermediary claims processor to determine the
amounts payable to persons who, on behalfofthePederal
Prison System, furnish health services to individuals com-
mitted to the custody ofthe Pederal Prison Svstem: Pro-
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vided further, Thatnotto exceed $5,400 shall be available
for official reception and representation expenses: Pro-
vided further, rrhat not to exceed $50,000,000 shall re-
main available for necessary operations until September
30, 2016:Provided further, That,oftheamountsprovided
for contract confinement, notto exceed $20,000,000 shall
remain available until expended to make pa,ynlents in ad-
v m ~ e for gTants, contracts and reimbursable agreements,
and other expenses: Provided further, rrhat the Director
of the Federal Prison System may accept donated prop-
erty and services relating to the operation of the prison
card program from a not-for-profit entitywhich has oper-
ated such program in the past, notwithstanding the fact
that such not-for-profit entity furnishes services under
contractsto the PederalPrison System relatingtotheop-
eration of pre-release services, halfway houses, or other
custodial facilities.
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BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES
For planning, acquisition of sites and construction of
new facilities; purchase and acquisition of facilities and re-
modeling, and equipping of such facilities for penal and
correctional use, including all necessary expenses incident
thereto, by contract or force account; and constructing,
remodeling, and equipping necessary buildings and facili-
ties at existing penal and correctional institutions, includ-
ing all necessary expenses incident thereto, by contract or
force account, $105,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, of which not less than $91,000,000 shall be avail-
able only for modernization, maintenance and repair, and
of which not to exceed $14,000,000 shall be available to
construct areas for inmate work prof.,)f'ams: Provided, That
labor of United States prisoners may be used for work
performed under this appropriation.
F'EDERAL PHISON l.NDUSTHJES, INCOHPORA.TED
The J1'1ederal Prison Industries, Incorporated, is here-
by authorized to make such expenditures w'ithin the limits
of funds and borrowing authority available, and in accord
with the law, and to make such contracts and commit-
ments \,vithout regard to fiscal year limitations as prov'ided
by section 9104 of title 81, United States Code, as may
be necessary in carr:;ring out the progTam set forth in the
budget for the current fiscal year for such corporation.
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lUMITATIONON .AJ)MINISTHATI\rE EXPENSES, FEDER-All
2 PInSON INDUSTRUJS, INCOHPOR.::\TED
3 Notto exceed $2,700,000ofthefunds oftheFederal
4 Prison Industries, Incorporated, shall be available for its
administrative expenses, and for services as authorized by
6 section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, to be com-
7 puted on an accrual basis to be determined in accordance
8 "vith the corporation's current prescribed accounting sys-
9 tern, and such amounts shall be exclusive ofdepreciation,
payment ofclaims, and expenditures which such account-
11 ing system requires to be capitalized or charged to cost
12 ofcommoditiesacquiredorproduced,includingsellingand
13 shippinge)..'Penses, and expenses in connectionvvith acqui-
14 sition, construction,operation, maintenance, improvement,
protection, or disposition of facilities and other property
16 belongingtothecorporationorinwhich ithasaninterest.
17 S'1'ATE AND LOCAIl LA\V EN1<'ORCEMEN'r ACTIVITIES . .
18 OFFICB ON VIOIJENCE AGAINST WOMEN
19 VIOIlENCE AfL.UNs'r WO:VIBN PREVENTION AND
Pl{OSECUTION Pl{OGRAl\IS
21 For grants, contracts, cooperative af,l'reements, and
22 otherassistance for theprevention and prosecution ofvio-
23 lenee againstwomen, asauthorizedbytheOmnibusCrime
24 Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3711
et seq.) ("the 1968 Act"); the Violent Crime Control Cl.nd
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Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-322)
("the 1994Act"); theVictims ofChildAbuseActof1990
(Public Law 101-647) ("the 1990 Act"); the Prosecu-
torial Remedies and Other Tools to end the EA'})loitation
ofChildren TodayAct of2003 (Public Law108-21);the
Juvenile Justice and DelinquencyPreventionAct of1974
(42 U.S.C. 5601 et seq.) ("the 1974 Act"); the Victims
ofTraffickingandViolence ProtectionActof2000 (Public
Law 106-386) ("the 2000 Act"); the Violence Against
'Vomen and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act
of2005 (Public Ijaw 109-162) ("the 2005Act"); andthe
Violence Against \Vomen Reauthorization Act of 2013
(PublicLaw113-4) ("the2013Act");andforrelatedvic-
tims services, $430,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That except as otherwise provided by
law, nottoexceed 5 percentoffunds madeavailable under
this heading may be used for eJl.'})enses related to evalua-
tion, training, and technical assistanee: Provided jil,rther,
Thatoftheamountprovided-
(1) $195,000,000 is for grants to combat vio-
lence against ,vomen, as authorized by part T ofthe
1968Act;
(2) $26,000,000 is for transitional housing as-
sistance grants for victims ofdomestic violence, dat-
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ing violence, stalking, or sexual assault as authorized
by section 40299 of the 1994 Act;
(3) $3,000,000 is for the National Institute of
Justice for research and evaluation of violence
against women and related issues addressed by
grant progTams of the Office on Violence Against
\Vomen, which shall be transferred to "Research,
Evaluation and Statistics" for administration by the
Office of Justice Programs;
(4) $10,000,000 is for a grant program to pro-
vide services to advocate for and respond to youth
victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual
assault, and stalking; assistance to children and
youth e:A110sed to such violence; programs to engage
men and youth in preventing such violence; and as-
sistance to middle and high school students through
education and other services related to such violence:
Provided, rrhat unobligated balances available for
the programs authorized by sections 41201, 41204,
41303 and 41305 of the 1994 Act, prior to its
amendment by the 2013 Act, shall be available for
this program: P./yJ1Yided jitrther, rfhat 10 percent of
the total amount available for this grant program
shall be available for grants under the progTam au-
thorized by section 2015 of the 1968 Act: Provided
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furthe1', That the definitions and grant conditions in
section 40002 of the 1994 Act shall apply to this
program;
(5) $50,000,000 is for grants to encourage ar-
rest policies as authorized by part U of the 1968
Act, of,,,hich $4,000,000 is for a homicide reduction
initiative;
(6) $30,000,000 IS for sexual assault victims
assistance, as authorized by section 41601 of the
1994Act;
(7) $33,000,000 is for rural domestie violence
and child abuse enforcement assistance grants, as
authorizedbyseetion 40295 ofthe 1994Act;
(8) $12,000,000 is for grants to reduce violent
crimes against women on campus, as authorized by
section 304ofthe 2005 Act;
(9) $42,;)00,000 is for legal assistance for vic-
tims, as authorized bysection 1201 ofthe 2000Act;
(10) $4,500,000 is for enhanced training and
services to end violence against and abuse ofwomen
in later life, as authorized by section 40802 of the
1994Act;
(11) $16,000,000 is for grants to support fami-
lies in the justice system, as authorized by section
1301 of the 2000 Act: Provided, That unobligated
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balances available for the programs authorized by
section 1301 of the 2000 Act and section 41002 of
the 1994Act, priorto their amendment bythe 2013
Act, shall be available for this program;
(12) $6,000,000 is for education and training
to end violence against and abuse of women \vith
disabilities, as authorized by section 1402 of the
2000Aet;
(13) $500,000 1S for the National Resource
Center 011 vVorkplace Responses to assist victims of
domestic violence, as authorized by section 41501 of
the 1994Act;
(14) $1,000,000 is for analysis and research on
violence against Indian women, including as author-
ized bysection 904 ofthe 2005 Act: Provided, That
such funds may be transferred to "Research, Eval-
uation and Statistics" for administration by the Of-
fice ofJustice Programs; and
(15) $500,000 is for a national clearinghouse
that provides training and technieal assistance on
issues relating to seAllal assault of.A.mericall Indian
andAlaska Native women.
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OFFICE OF PROGRfuvIS
RESEARCH, EVALUNrIOI\ AND STNrISTICS
j1'or grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and
other assistance authorized by title I of the Omnibus
Orime Oontrol and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ("the 1968
Act"); the Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Act of 1974 ("the 1974 Act"); the }VIissing Children's As-
sistance Act (42 U .S.C. 5771 et seq.); the Prosecutorial
Remedies and Other Tools to end theE}q)loitation of Ohil-
dren rroday Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-21); the Justice
for All Act of 2004 (Public l,jaw 108-405); the Violence
Against \Vomen and Department of .Justice Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-162) ("the 2005 Act");
the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-
647); the Second Chance Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-
199); the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-
473); the Adam vValsh Child Protection and Safety Act
of 2006 (Public Law 109-248) ("the Adam vValsh Ad");
the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (Public Law
110-401); subtitle D of title II of the Homeland Security
Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-296) ("the 2002 Act"); the
NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (Public
I"aw 110-180); thc Violence Against vVomen Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 201:3 (Public I .. aw 11:3-4) ("the 2013 Act");
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and other programs, $115,000,000, to remam available
until mq)ended, of which-
(1) $42,000,000 is for criminal justice statistics
programs, and other activities, as authorized by part
C of title I of the 1968 Act;
(2) $38,000,000 is for research, development,
and evaluation programs, and other activities as au-
thorized by part B of title I of the 1968 Act and
subtitle D of title II of the 2002 Act;
(3) $30,000,000 is for re6>10nal information
sharing activities, as authorized by part IVI of title I
of the 1968 Act; and
(4) $5,000,000 is for activities to strengthen
and enhance the practiee of forensic sciences, of
which $4,000,000 is for transfer to the National In-
stitute of Standards and Technology to support SC1-
entific working groups.
srrATE lL'JD I,OCATJ LAW ENFOHCRMENT ASSISTANCE
For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and
other assistance authorized by the Violent Crime Control
and Ijaw Enforeement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-322)
("the 1994 Act"); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 ("the 1968 Act"); the Justice for All
Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-405); the Victims of Child
Abuse Act of 1990 (Publie Lmv 101-647) ("the 1990
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Act"); the TraffickingVictims Protection Reauthorization
Act of2005 (Public Law 109-164); the Violence Against
vVomen and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act
of 2005 (Public I-,aw 109-162) ("the 2005 Act"); the
Adam \Valsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006
(Public Law109-248) ("theAdam \Valsh Act"); theVic-
tims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000
(Public Law 106-886); the NICS Improvement Amend-
ments Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-180); subtitle D of
titleIIoftheHomeland SecurityActof2002 (Public Law
107-296) ("the 2002 Act"); the Second Chance Act of
2007 (Public. Law 110-199); the Prioritizing Resources
and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008
(Public. Law 110-408);the Victims ofCrime Act of1984
(Publ1c Law 98-478); the "Mentally III Offender rrreat-
ment and Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improve-
ment Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-416); the Violence
AgainstvVomen ReauthorizationActof2018 (PublicLaw
118-4) ("the 2018 Act"); and other progTams,
$1,149,500,000, to remainavailableuntil e:Al)ended asfol-
lows-
(1) $876,000,000 for the Edward ByrneMemo-
rial Justice Assistance Grant program as authorized
by subpart 1 of part E of title I of the 1968 Act
(except that section 1001(c), and the special rules
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for Puerto Rico under section 505(g) oftitle I ofthe
1968 Act shall not apply for purposes of this Act),
of which, notwithstanding such subpart 1,
$1,000,000 is for a program to improve State and
local law enforcement intelligence capabilities includ-
ing antiterrorism training and training to ensure
that constitutional rights, civil liberties, civil rights,
and privacy interests are protected throughout the
intelligence process, $2,000,000 is for a State, local,
and tribal assistance help desk and diagnostic center
program, $15,000,000 is for a Preventing- Violence
Against Law Enforcement Officer Resilience and
Survivability Initiative (VAIl)R), $10,000,000 is for
an initiative to support evidence-based policing,
$5,000,000 is for an initiative to enhance prosecu-
torial decision-making; and $3,000,000 is for com-
petitive grants to distribute firearm safety materials
and gun locks;
(2) $150,000,000 for the State Criminal Alien
Assistance Program, as authorized by section
241(i)(5) ofthe Immigration and NationalityAct (8
U.S.C. 1231(i)(5)): Provided, That no jurisdiction
shall request compensation for any cost greaterthan
the actual cost for' Federal immigration and other
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detainees housed in State and loeal detention faeili-
ties;
(3) $10,000,000 for eompetitive grants to im-
prove the funetioning of the criminal justice system,
to prevent or combat juvenile delinquency, and to as-
sist victims of crime (other than compensation);
(4) $15,000,000 for victim services progTams
for victims of trafficking, as authorized by section
107(b)(2) of Public Law 106-386, for progTams au-
thorized under Public Law 109-164, or programs
authorized under Public Law 113-4;
(5) $41,000,000 for Drug Courts, as authorized
by section 1001(a)(25 )(A) of title I of the 1968 Act;
(6) $9,000,000 for mental health courts and
adult and juvenile collaboration program grants, as
authorized by parts V and HH of title I of the 1968
Act, and the :l\:1entaUy III Offender rrreatment and
Crime Reduction Reauthorization and Improvement
Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-416);
(7) $12,000,000 for brrants for Residential Sub-
stance Abuse rrreatment for State Prisoners, as au-
thorized by part S of title I of the 1968 Act;
(8) $2,000,000 for the Capital Litigation Im-
provement Grant ProgTam, as authorized by section
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426 of Public La\v 108-405, and for grants for
vvrongful conviction review;
(9) $15,000,000 for economic, high technology
and Internet crime prevention grants, including as
authorized by section 401 of Public Law 110-403,
of which not more than $2,500,000 is for intellectual
property enforcement grants, in eluding as authorized
bv section 401 of Public Law 110-403;
(10) $2,000,000 for a student loan repayment
assistance program pursuant to section 952 of Pub-
lie Law 110-315;
(11) $20,000,000 for sex offender management
assistance, as authorized by the Adam \Valsh Act,
and related activities;
(12) $8,000,000 for an initiative relating to
children exposed to violence;
(13) $17,000,000 for an Edward B:YTne :Memo-
rial criminal justice innovation program;
(14) $23,000,000 for the matching grant pro-
gTam for law enforcement armor vests, as authorized
by section 2501 of title I of the 1968 Act: Pmvided,
That $1,500,000 is transferred directly to the Na-
tiona1 Institute of Standards and Technology's Of-
fice of Law Enforcement Standards for research,
testing and evaluation programs;
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(15) $1,000,000 for the National Sex Offender
Public\Vebsite;
(16) $8,500,000 for competitive and evidence-
based programs to reduce gun crime and gang vio-
lence;
(17) $58,500,000 for grants to States to up-
grade eriminal and mental health records in the Na-
tional Instant Criminal Background Check System,
of which no less than $12,000,000 shall be for
gTants made under the authorities ofthe NICS Im-
provement Amendments Act of 2007 (Public Law
110-180);
(18) $12,000,000 for Paul Coverdell Forensie
Sciences Improvement GrantsunderpartBB oftitle
I ofthe 1968Act;
(19) $125,000,000 for DNA-related and foren-
sic programs and activities, ofwhich-
(A) $117,000,000 is for a DNA analysis
and capaeity enhaneement program and for
other loea], State, and Federal forensic aetivi-
ties, ineluding the purposes authorized under
seetion 2 of the DNA Analysis Baeklog Elimi-
nation Act of 2000 (Publie Law 106-546) (the
Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program):
Provided, rrhat up to 4 pereent of funds made
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available under this paragraph may be used for
the purposes described in the DNA 1"raining'
and Education for Law Enforcement, Correc-
tional Personnel, and Court Officers program
(Public Law 108-405, section 303);
(B) $4,000,000 is for the purposes de-
scribed in the Kirk Bloodsworth Post-Convie-
tion DXA rresting Program (Public Law 108-
405, section 412); and
(C) $4,000,000 is for Sexual Assault Po-
rensie Exam Program grants, including as au-
thorized by seetion 304 of Public Law 108-405;
(20) $41,000,000 for a grant program for com-
munity-based sexual assault response reform;
(21) $6,000,000 for the court-appointed special
advocate program, as authorized by section 217 of
the 1990 Act;
(22) $70,000,000 for offender reentry programs
and research, as authorized by the Second Chance
Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-199), \\,1thout regard
to the time limitations specified at section 6(1) of
such Act, of which not to exceed $7,000,000 is for
a program to improve State, local, and tribal proba-
tion or parole supervision efforts and strategies, and
$5,000,000 is for Children of Parents
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Demonstrations to enhance and maintain parental
and family relationships for incarcerated parents as
a reentry or recidivism reduction strategy: Pmvided,
That up to $15,000,000 of funds made available in
this paragraph may be used for performance-based
awards for Payfor Success projects, ofwhich up to
$10,000,000 shall be for Pay for Success progTams
implementing the Permanent Supportive Housing'
lVlodel;
(23) $5,000,000 for a veterans treatment
courts program;
(24) $7,000,000 for a program to monitor pre-
scription drugs and scheduled listed chemical prod-
ncts;
(25) $2,000,000 to operate a National Center
for CampusPublic Safety;
(26) $22,000,000 for a justice reinvestment ini-
tiative, for activities related to criminal justice re-
form andrecidivism reduction;
(27) $4,000,000 for additional replieation sites
employing the Project HOPE OpportunityProbation
\vith Enforeement model implementingswift andeer-
tain sanctions in probation, and for a research
projecton theeffeetiveness ofthe model;
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1 (28) $12,500,000 for the Office of Victims of
2 Crime for supplemental victims' services and other
3 -victim-related programs and initiatives, including re-
4 search and statistics, and for tribal assistance for
"victims of violence; and
6 (29) $75,000,000 for the Comprehensive School
7 Safety Initiative, described in the explanatory state-
8 ment described in section 4 (in the matter preceding
9 division A of this consolidated Act): Pr01rided, That
section 213 of this Act shall not apply \vith respect
11 to the amount made available in this paragraph:
12 Prol'ided, rrhat, if a unit of local government uses any of
13 the funds made available under this heading to increase
14 the number of law enforcement officers, the unit of local
government \vill achieve a net gain in the number of law
16 enforcement officers ,vho perform non-administrative pub-
17 lic sector safety service.
18 .JUVE)J"II1E JUSrrlCE PRO(UL'\l\'IS
19 For grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and
other assistance authorized by the Juvenile .Justice and
21 Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 ("the 1974 Act"); the
22 Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
23 ("the 1968 Act"); the Violence Against \Vomen and De-
24 partment of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public
Law 109-162) ("the 2005 Act"); the Missing Children's
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AssistanceAct (42 U.S.C. 5771 etseq.); the Prosecutorial
Remedies andOtherTools toendtheExploitation ofChil-
drenTodayActof2003 (PublicLaw108-21);theVictims
ofChild Abuse Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-647) ("the
1990Act"); theAdam\Valsh Child Protection and Safety
Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-248) ("the Adam \Valsh
Act"); the PROTECT Our Children Act of 2008 (Public
IJaw 110-401);theViolenceAgainst\Vomen Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 201:3 (Public IJaw 113-4) ("the 2013 Act");
and otherjuvenilejustice programs, $257,500,000, to re-
mainavailableuntilexpendedasfollows-
(1) $61,500,000 for prOb'Tams authorized by
section 221 of the 1974 Act, and for training and
technical assistance to assist small, nonprofit organi-
zationswith the Federal grants process: Provided,
That ofthe amounts provided under this paragraph,
$500,000 shall be for a competitive demonstration
grant program to support emergency planning
among State, local and tribal juvenile justice resi-
dential facilities;
(2) $53,000,000 for youth mentoringgrants;
(3) $37,000,000 for delinquency prevention, as
authorized by section 505 ofthe 1974Act, ofwhich,
pursuantto sections 261 and 262 thereof-
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1 (A) $5,000,000 shall be for the Tribal
2 Youth Program;
3 (B) $3,000,000 shall be for gang and
4 youth violence education, prevention and inter-
S vention, and related activities;
6 (C) $1,000,000 shall be for progTams and
7 aetivities to enforce State laws prohibiting the
8 sale of alcoholic beverages to minors or the pur-
9 chase or consumption of alcoholic beverages by
10 minors, for prevention and reduction of con-
11 sumption of alcoholic beverages by minors, and
12 for technical assistance and training; and
13 (D) $8,000,000 shall be for competitive
14 gTants to police and juvenile justice authorities
15 in communities that have been awarded Depart-
16 ment of Education School Climate Trans-
17 formation Grants to collaborate on use of evi-
18 dence-based positive behavior strategies to in-
19 crease school safety and reduce juvenile arrests;
20 (4) $19,000,000 for programs authorized by
21 the Victims of Child Abuse Act of 1990;
22 (5) $11,000,000 for community-based violenee
23 prevention initiatives, ineluding for public health ap-
24 proaches to redueing shootings and \riolenee;
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(6) $68,000,000 for missing' and exploited chil-
dren programs, including as authorized by sections
404(b) and 405(a) of the 1974 Act (except that sec-
tion 102(b)(4)(B) of the PROrrECT Our Children
Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-401) shall not apply
for purposes of this Act);
(7) $1,500,000 for child abuse training pro-
grams for judicial personnel and practitioners, as
authorized by section 222 of the 1990 Act;
(8) $1,000,000 for grants and technical assist-
ance in support of the National Forum on Youth Vi-
olence Prevention;
(9) $500,000 for an Internet site providing in-
formation and resources on ehildren of inearcerated
parents;
(10) $2,000,000 for competitive grants foeusing
on girls in the juvenile justiee system; and
(11) $3,000,000 for a program to improve juve-
nile indigent defense:
Provided, That not more than 10 pereent of eaeh amount
may be used for researeh, evaluation, and statistics activi-
ties designed to benefit the programs or aetivities author-
ized: Provided judher, 1'hat not more than 2 percent of
the amounts designated under paragraphs (1) through (6)
may be used for training and technical assistance: Pro-
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'v'ided further, 1'
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apply to' grants and prnjects authnrized by sectinns 261
and 262 nf the 1974 Act and to' missing and explnited
ehildren progTams.
PUBLIC SAFE'rY OP}<'IC}11H BENEI;'rrS
For payments and expenses authnrized under seetinn
1001(a)(4) nf title I nf the Omnibus Crime Cnntrnl and
Safe Streets Aet nf 1968, such sums as are neeessary (in-
eluding amounts fnr administrative cnsts), to' remain avail-
able until eA"Pended; and $16,300,000 fnr paylllCllts au-
thnrized by sectinn 1201 (b) of such Act and fnr edu-
catinnal assistance authnrized by section 1218 nf such Act,
to remain available until eA"Pended: Pr'ovided, That nnt-
\vithstanding sectinn 205 of this Act, upon a deterrnina-
tinn by the Attnrney General that emergent circumstances
require additional funding fnr such disability and edu-
catinn pay'ments, the Attnrney General may transfer such
amounts to "Public Safety Officer Benefits" frnm avail-
able appropriatinns for the Department nf Justice as may
be necessary to' respnnd to such circumstances: Provided
jilrther, 1."Ihat any transfer pursuant to the previnus prn-
VIsn shall be treated as a, reprogramming under seetion
505 nf this A(t and shall nnt be available fnr nbligation
0'1' expenditure except in eornpliance with the prncedures
set fnrth in that section.
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CO.MMUNI'l'Y OIUENTED POLICING SERVICES
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For activities authorized by the Violent Crime Con-
trol and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Public Law 103-
322); the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
of 1968 ("the 1968 Act"); and the Violence Against
vVomen and Department of Reauthorization Act
of 2005 (Public IJaw 109-162) ("the 2005 Act"),
$224,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That any balances made available through prior
year deobligations shall only be available in accordance
with section 505 of this Act: Pt'01xided jwrtlwr, That of the
amount provided under this heading-
(1) $7,000,000 is for anti-methamphetamine-re-
lated activities, which shall be transferred to the
Drug Enforcement Administration upon enactment
of this Act;
(2) $16,500,000 is for improving tribal law en-
forcement, including hiring, equipment, training, and
anti-methamphetamine activities;
(3) $180,500,000 is for grants under section
1701 of title I of the 1968 Act (42 U.S.C. 3796dd)
for the hiring and rehiring of additional career law
enforcement officers under part Q of such title not-
withstanding subsection (i) of such section: Pro-
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1vided, That, nOhvithstanding subsection (g) of the
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1968 Act (42 U.S.C. 3796dd), the Federal share of
the costs ofa projectfunded bysuch gTants maynot
exceed 75 percent unless the Director of the Office
of Community Oriented Policing Services waives,
wholly or in part, the requirement ofa non-Federal
contribution to the costs of a project: Prov1:ded fur-
the1", That, notvvithstanding section 1704(c) of such
title (42 U.S.C. 3796dd-3(c)), funding for hiring or
rehiring a career 1mv enforcement officer may not
exceed $125,000 unless the Director ofthe Office of
Community Oriented Policing Services grants a
waiver from this limitation: Provided further, That
\\rithin the amounts appropriated, $16,500,000 shall
be transferred to the Tribal Resources Grant Pro-
gram: Prol'oided further, That ofthe amounts appro-
priated under this paragraph, $7,500,000 is for
community policing development activities in fur-
therance of the purposes in section 1701: Provided
further, That\vithin the amounts appropriated under
this paragraph, $5,000,000 is for the collaborative
reform model of technical assistance in furtherance
ofthe purposes in section 1701;
(4) $10,000,000 is for competitive grants to
State law enforcement agencies in States with high
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seIzures of preeursor ehemieals, finished meth-
amphetamine, laboratories, and laboratorydump sei-
zures: Provided, Thatfunds appropriated under this
paragraph shall be utilized for investigative purposes
to loeate or investigate illieit activities, ineluding
precursor diversion, laboratories, or methamphet-
amine traffickers; and
(5) $10,000,000 IS for eompetitive grants to
statmvide law enforeement agencies in states vvith
high rates ofprimary treatment admissions for her-
oin and other opioids: Pr-ovided, That these funds
shall be utilized for investigative purposes to locate
or investigate illieit activities, ineluding aetivities re-
lated to the distribution of heroin or unlavvful dis-
tribution of preseription opioids, or unlavvful heroin
and prescription opioid traffickers through statewide
eollaboration.
GENEHAIl PROVISIONS-DEPAU
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rlVIENT OJ<'
SEC. 201. In addition to amounts othen:vise made
available in this title for official reeeption and representa-
tionexpenses, a totalofnotto exceed $50,000from funds
appropriated to the Department of Justice in this title
shall be available to the Attorney General for offieial re-
eeptionandrepresentatione:\.llenses.
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SEC. 202. None of the funds appropriated by this
title shall be available to pay for an abortion, except where
the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus
were carried to term, or in the case of rape: Pr01vided,
That should this prohibition be declared unconstitutional
by a court of competent jurisdiction, this section shall be
null and void.
SEC. 203. None of the fllnds appropriated under this
title shall be used to require any person to perform, or
facilitate in any way the performance of, any abortion.
SEC. 204. Nothing in the preceding section shall re-
move the obligation of the Director of the Bureau of Pris-
ons to provide escort services necessary for a female in-
mate to receive such service outside the Federal facility:
Prov'ided, That nothing in this section in any way dimin-
ishes the effect of section 203 intended to address the phil-
osophical beliefs of individual employees of the Bureau of
Prisons.
SEC. 205. Not to exceed 5 percent of any appropria-
tion made available for the current fiseal year for the De-
partment of Justiee in this Act may he transferred be-
tween sueh appropriations, but no sueh appropriation, ex-
eept as othervvise specifically provided, shall be increased
by more than 10 pereent by any such transfers: P1'ov'ided,
l'hat any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated
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1 as a reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this
2 Actandshall notbe available for obligationexceptincom-
3 pliancewiththeproceduressetforth inthatsection.
4 SEC. 206. rrhe Attorney General is authorized to ex-
5 tendthrough September30,2014,thePersonnel:Manage-
6 ment Demonstration Project transferred to the Attorney
7 General pursuant to section 1115 ofthe Homeland Secu-
8 rityAct of2002 (Public I.Jaw 107-296; 28 U.S.C. 599B)
9 \vithoutlimitationonthenumberofemployeesortheposi-
lOtionscovered.
11 SEC. 207. None of the funds made available under
12 this title may be used by the Federal Bureau ofPrisons
13 or the United States lVlarshals Service for the purpose of
14 transporting an individual who is a prisoner pursuant to
15 conviction for crime under State or Federal law and is
16 classified as a maximum or high security prisoner, other
17 than to a prison or other facility certified bythe Federal
18 Bureau of Prisons as appropriately secure for housing
19 sucha prisoner.
20 SEC. 208. (a) ~ o n ofthefunds appropriatedbythis
21 ActmaybeusedbyFederalprisonstopurchasecabletele-
22 v'1sion sen'1ces, or to rent orpurchase audiOvisual orelec-
23 tronic media orequipment used primarilyfor recreational
24 purposes.
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(b) Subsection (a) does not preclude the rental, main-
tenance, or purchase of audiovisual or electronic media or
equipment for inmate training, religious, or educational
prof.,:lTams.
SEC. 209. None of the funds made available under
this title shall be obligated or expended for any new or
enhanced information technology program having total es-
timated development costs in excess of $100,000,000, un-
less the Deputy Attorney General and the investment re-
view board eertifoy to the Committees on Appropriations
of the House of Representatives and the Senate that the
information technology program has appropriate program
management controls and contractor oversight mecha-
nisms in place, and that the progTam is compatible ""ith
the enterprise architecture of the Department of Justice.
SEC. 210. The notification thresholds and procedures
set forth in section 505 of this Act shall apply to devi-
ations from the amounts designated for specific activities
in this Act and in the accompanying report, and to any
use of deobligated balances of funds provided under this
title ill previous years.
S I ~ C 211. None of the funds appropriated by this Act
may be used to plan for, begin, continue, finish, process,
or approve a public-private competition under the Office
of ylanagoement and Budget Circular A-76 or any suc-
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cessor administrative regulation, directive, or policy for
work performed by employees of the Bureau of' Prisons
or of' Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated.
SEC. 212. Notwithstanding any other provision of'
law, no funds shall be available f'or the salary, benefits,
or eJl..l)enses of any United States Attorney assigned dual
or additional responsibilities by the Attorney General or
his designee that exempt that United States Attorney
from the residency requirements of' section 545 of title 28,
Vnited States Code.
S1<]c. 213. At the discretion of the Attorney General,
and in addition to any amounts that other"\vise may be
available (or authorized to be made available) by law, with
respect to funds appropriated by this title under the head-
ings "Research, Evaluation and Statistics", "State and
Local Law Enforcement Assistance", and " Juvenile J us-
tice Programs"-
(1) up to 3 percent of' funds made available to
the Office of for grant or reim-
bursement programs may be used by sueh Office to
provide training and technical assistance;
(2) up to 2 percent of funds made available for
grant or reimbursement programs under such head-
ings, except for alnounts appropriated specifically for
research, evaluation, or statistical programs adminis-
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tered by the National Institute of Justice and the
Bureau of Justice Statistics, shall be transferred to
and merged with funds provided to the National In-
stitute of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statis-
tics, to be used by them for research, evaluation, or
statistical purposes, without regard to the authoriza-
tions for sueh grant or reimbursement programs;
and
(3) up to 5 pereent of funds made available for
grant or reimbursement programs: (1) under the
heading "State and Local La,v Enforeement Assist-
anee"; or (2) under the headings "Research, Evalna-
tion, and Statisties" and "Juvenile .Jnstiee Pro-
grams", to be transferred to and merged with funds
made available under the heading "State and IJocal
Law Enforcement 1:\'ssistance", shall be available for
tribal criminal justiee assistance \"rithout regard to
the authorizations for sneh grant or reimbursement
programs.
HBJC. 214. Upon request by a grantee for whom the
Attorney General has determined there is a fiscal hard-
ship, the Attorney General may, writh respect to funds ap-
propriated in this or any other Act making appropriations
for fiscal years 2012 through 2015 for the follm\ing pro-
grams, waive the fol1mving requirements:
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(1) POI' the adult and juvenile offender State
and local reentry demonstration projects under part
PP of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 u.S.C. 3797w(g)(1)),
the requirements under section 2976(g)(l) of such
part.
(2) POI' State, Tribal, and local reentry courts
under part PP of title I of such Act of 1968 (42
U.S.C. 3797w-2(e)(1) and (2)), the requirements
under section 2978(e)(1) and (2) of such part.
(3) POI' the prosecution drug treatment alter-
natives to prison program under part CC of title I
of such Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3797q-3), the re-
quirements under section 2904 of such part.
(4) POI' grants to protect inmates and safe-
guard communities as authorized by section 6 of the
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 (42 U .S.C.
15605(c)(8)), the requirements of section 6(c)(3) of
such Act.
SEC. 215. Notvvithstanding any other prOVlSlon of
law, section 20109(a) of subtitle A of title II of the Violent
Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42
U.S.C. 18709(a)) shall not apply to amounts made avail-
able by this or any other Act.
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1 SEC. 216. None of the funds made available under
2 thisAct, otherthanfor thenationalinstantcriminalback-
3 gTound check system established under section 103 ofthe
4 BradyHandgun Violence Prevention Act (18 U.S.C. 922
note), may be used by a Federal law enforcement officer
6 tofacilitate thetransferofan operable firearm to anindi-
7 'vidual ifthe:B'ederal lawenforcementofficerknowsorsus-
8 pects thatthe individual is an agent ofa drugcartel, un-
9 less law enforcement personnel ofthe United States con-
tinuouslymonitororcontrolthefirearmatalltimes.
11 SEC. 217. No funds providedinthisActshallhe used
12 to deny the Inspector General ofthe Department ofJus-
13 ticetimelyaccessto all records, documents, andotherma-
14 terials in the custodyorpossession ofthe Department or
to prevent or impede the Inspector General's access to
16 suchrecords, documents andothermaterials, unlessin ac-
17 eordance with an express limitation of section 6(a) ofthe
18 Inspector General Ad, as amended, consistent w'ith the
19 plain language ofthe Inspector General Act, as amended.
rrhe DepartmentofJustice shall report to the Committee
21 on Appropriations \\'ithin five calendar days any failures
22 tocomplywiththisrequirement.
23 SEC. 218. Section 8(e) of Public La\y 108-79 (42
24 U.S.C. 15607(e)) shall not apply to funds appropriated
to or administered by the Office on Violence Against
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Women, to subpart 1 ofpart E oftitle I ofthe Omnibus
Crime Control and Safe Streets Aet of1968, and to sec-
tion 221 of the Justiee and Delinquency Prevention Act
of 1974, including funds appropriated in previous appro-
priationsactsthatremainavailableforobligation.
SEC. 219. Discretionary funds that are made avail-
able in this Act for the Office of Justice Programs may
be used to participate in Performance Partnership Pilots
authorized under section 526 ofdivision H ofPublic Law
113-76.
Thistitle maybecitedasthe"Departmentof.Justice
AppropriationsAct, 2015".
TITLE III
SCIENCE
O"VF'ICE OF S I E N ~ E AND TECHNOLOGY POIJICY
For necessary expenses ofthe Office of Science and
TechnologyPolicy, incarryingoutthepUl1)oses oftheNa-
tional Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and
Priorities Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6601 et seq.), hire of
passenger motor vehicles, and services as authorized by
section 3109 oftitle 5, United States Code, notto exceed
$2,250 for official reception and representation expenses,
and rental of eonferenee rooms in the District ofColum-
bia, $5,555,000.
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NATIONAl.l l''lEHONAU'rICS iL"JD SPACE AD}UNISTRA'rIO:\l
SCIENCE
For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for,
in the conduct and support of science research and devel-
opment activities, including research, development, oper-
ations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, fa-
cility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft control,
and communications activities; program management; per-
sonnel and related costs, illcluding uniforms or allowances
therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title
5, 1;nited States Code; travel expenses; purchase and hire
of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease, charter,
maintenance, and operation of mission and administrative
aircraft, $5,200,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016: PrYJV'ided, rrhat the formulation and de-
velopment eosts (with development eost as defined under
sedion 30104 of title 51, 1;nited States Code) for the
James 'Vebb Spaee Teleseope shall not exeeed
$8,000,000,000: Provided jltrtheT, That should the indi-
vidual identified under subseetion (e)(2)(E) of section
30104 of title 51, 1;nited States Code, as responsible for
the James 'Vehb Spaee Teleseope determine that the de-
velopment eost of the program is likely to exeeed that limi-
tation, the individual shall immediately notify the Admin-
istrator and the inerease shall be treated as if it. meets
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the 30 percent threshold described in subsection (f) of sec-
tion 30104.
AERONAUTICS
POI' necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for,
III the conduct and support of aeronautics research and
development activities, including research, development,
operations, support, and services; maintenance and repair,
facility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft con-
trol, and communications activities; program manage-
ment; personnel and related costs, including uniforms or
allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and
5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel expenses; pur-
chase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purehase,
lease, eharter, maintenanee, and operation of mission and
administrative aireraft, $551,100,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2016.
SPACE TECII::-JOLOGY
Por neeessary expenses, not othen:vise provided for,
in the eonduet and support of spaee research and tech-
nology development activities, ineluding research, develop-
ment, operations, support, and services; maintenance and
repair, facility planning and design; space flight, spaee-
eraft control, and eommunieations activities; program
management; personnel and related costs, including uni-
forms or allowanees therefor, as authorized by sections
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1 5901 and 5902 oftitle 5, United States Code; travel ex-
2 penses; purchaseand hireofpassengermotorvehicles; and
3 purchase, lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of
4 mission and administrative aircraft, $580,200,000, to re-
S mainavailableuntilSeptember30, 2016.
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7 necessary expenses, not othenvise provided for,
8 m the conduct and support of exploration research and
9 development activities, including research, development,
10 operations, support, and services; maintenanceand repair,
11 facility planning and design; space f1ight, spacecraft con-
12 trol, and communications activities; program manage-
13 ment; personnel and related costs, including' uniforms or
14 allowances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and
15 5902 oftitle 5, United States Code; travel exl)enses; pur-
16 chase and hire ofpassengermotorvehicles; andpurchase,
17 lease, charter, maintenance, and operation ofmission and
18 administrative aircraft, $4,367,700,000, to remain avail-
19 able until September 30, 2016: Pro'uided, That not less
20 than$1,200,000,000 shall be for theOrion lVIulti-Purpose
21 Crew Vehicle: Provided j1lrther, That not less than
22 $2,051,300,000 shall be for the Space l..1aunch System,
23 which shall have a lift eapabilitynotless than 130 metric
24 tons and which shall have an upper stag'e and other core
25 elements developed simultaneously: Provided further, That
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of the funds made available for the Space Launch System,
$1,700,000,000 shall be for launch vehicle development
and $351,300,000 shall be for e:x'ploration ground sys-
tems: Provided furlhe'r, that hereafter shall provide
for the Space Launch System and Orion l\Iulti-Purpose
Crew Vehicle, concurrent "vith the annual budget submis-
sion, 5 year budget profiles and projections that adhere
to the 7percent Joint Confidence Ilevel [JCL]: PrO'!yided
jkrthBr, that any tICL approved by the Adminis-
trator that is less than 70 percent for the Space I.Jaunch
System and Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle shall be
justified and documented, and that the NASA Adminis-
trator shall still provide concurrently vvith the annual
budget submission the full cost estimates for both pro-
grams to achieve a 70 percent JCl.J: Pro1yided ju'rther, that
in no case shall the JCl.J of the Space Launch System or
the Orion lVlulti-Purpose Crew Vehiele be less than the
guidance outlined in Procedural Requirements
7120.5E: Provided jurther, That funds made available for
the Orion Crew Vehicle and Space Launch
System are in addition to funds provided for these pro-
grams under the "Construction and Environmental Com-
pliance and Restoration" heading: Provided jurther, That
$805,000,000 shall be for commercial spaceflight activi-
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1 ties: Provided further, That $311,400,000 shall be for ex-
2 ploration research and development.
3 SPACB OPERA.rnONS
4 For necessary eJq1enses, not otheI'\vise provided for,
5 in the conduct and support of space operations research
6 and development activities, including research, develop-
7 ment, operations, support and services; space flight, space-
8 craft control and communications activities, including op-
9 erations, production, and services; maintenance and re-
IO pair, facility planning and design; progl'am management;
11 personnel and related costs, induding uniforms or allow-
12 ances therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902
13 of title 5, United States Code; travel eJq)enses; purchase
14 and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and purchase, lease,
15 charter, maintenance and operation of mission and admin-
16 istrative aircraft, $3,830,800,000, to remain available
17 until September 30, 2016.
18 EDUCATION
19 For necessary expenses, not othervvise provided for,
20 in carrying out aerospace and aeronautical education re-
21 search and development activities, induding research, de-
22 velopment, operations, support, and services; progTam
23 management; personnel and related costs, induding uni-
24 forms or allowances therefor, as authorized by sections
25 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United States Code; travel ex-
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penses; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and
purchase, lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of
mission and administrative aircraft, $108,000,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2016, of which
$18,000,000 shall be for the Experimental Program to
Stimulate Competitive Research and $40,000,000 shall be
for the National Space Grant College program.
CH.OSS AGENCY SUPPORT
For necessary expenses, not othenvise provided for,
in the conduct and support of science, aeronautics, explo-
ration, space operations and education research and devel-
opment activities, including research, development, oper-
ations, support, and services; maintenance and repair, fa-
cility planning and design; space flight, spacecraft control,
and communications activities; program management; per-
sonnel and related costs, including uniforms or allowances
therefor, as authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title
5, United States Code; travel expenses; purchase and hire
of passenger motor vehicles; not to exceed $63,000 for of-
ficial reception and representation expenses; and purchase,
lease, charter, maintenance, and operation of mission and
administrative aircraft, $2,778,600,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2016.
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1 CONSTRUCTION AND COlVIPUANCE AND
2 HESTOHATION
3 For neeessary expenses for construction of facilities
4 including repair, rehabilitation, revitalization, and modi-
S fication of facilities, construction of new facilities and ad-
6 ditions to existing facilities, facility planning and design,
7 and restoration, and acquisition or condemnation of real
8 property, as authorized by law, and environmental compli-
9 ance and restoration, $446,100,000, to remain available
10 until September 80, 2020: Provided, That proceeds from
11 leases deposited into this account shall be available for a
12 period of 5 years to the extent and in amounts as provided
13 in annual appropriations Acts: Provided further, That such
14 proceeds referred to in the preceding proviso shall be avail-
15 able for obligation for fiscal year 2015 in an amount not
16 to exceed $9,584,100: Provided further, That each annual
17 budget request shall include an annual estimate of gross
18 receipts and collections and proposed use of all funds col-
19 lected pursuant to section 315 of the National Aeronautics
20 and Space Act of 1958 (51 U.S.C. 20145).
21 OF INSPECTOH GENERAL
22 }1"1or necessary e}q)enses of the Office of Inspector
23 General in carr:ving out the Inspector General Act of 1978,
24 $37,500,000, of which $500,000 shall remain available
25 until September 30, 2016.
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ADMINISTRA.TIV"E PROVISIONS
Punds for announced prizes othen\'ise authorized
shall remain available, vvithout fiscal year limitation, until
a prize is claimed or the offer is withdrawn.
Kot to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made
available for the current fiscal year for the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration in this Act may be
transferred between such appropriations, but no such ap-
propriation, except as otherwise specifically provided, shall
be increased by more than 10 percent by any such trans-
fers. Balances so transferred shall be merged \vith and
available for the same purposes and the same time period
as the appropriations to which transferred. Any transfer
pursuant to this provision shall be treated as a reprogram-
ming of funds under section 505 of this Act and shall not
be available for obligation except in compliance with the
procedures set forth in that section.
The spending plan required by this Act shall be pro-
vided by NASA at the theme, program, project, and activ-
ity level. The spending plan, as well as any subsequent
change of an amount established in that spending plan
that meets the notification requirements of section 505 of
this Act, shall be treated as a reprogramming under sec-
tion 505 of this Act and shall not be available for obliga-
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1 tion or expenditure except in compliance vvith the proce-
2 dures set forth in that section.
3 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
4 RESEAHCII AND RELNfED ACTIVITIES
5 For necessary expenses in carrying out the National
6 Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.),
7 and Public Law 86-209 (42 U.S.C. 1880 et seq.); services
8 as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States
9 Code; maintenance and operation of aircraft and purchase
10 of flight services for research support; acquisition of aiI'-
II craft; and authorized travel; $5,838,690,000, to remain
12 available until September 30, 2016, of which not to exceed
13 $520,000,000 shall remain available until expended for
14 polar research and operations support, and for reimburse-
15 ment to other Federal agencies for operational and science
16 support and logistical and other related activities for the
17 United States Antarctic program: Provided, That receipts
18 for scientific support services and materials furnished by
19 the National Research Centers and other National Science
20 Foundation supported research facilities may be credited
21 to this appropriation: Provided further, That not less than
22 $159,690,000 shall be available for activities authorized
23 by section 7002(c)(2)(A)(iv) of Public Law 110-69.
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MAJOH RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND FAClIll'rIES
CONs'rRliCTION
For necessary e:}.1)enses for the acquisition, construc-
tion, commissioning, and upgrading of major research
equipment, facilities, and other such capital assets pursu-
ant to the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (42
U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), including authorized travel,
$200,760,000, to remain available until ex"])ended.
EDUGA'rIOK AND HUlVL-\N RESOURCES
For necessary expenses in carrying out science, math-
ematics and engineering education and human resources
programs and activities pursuant to the .0Jational Science
Foundation Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.), includ-
ing services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5,
United States Code, authorized travel, and rental of con-
ference rooms in the District of Columbia, $889,750,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2016: Provided,
That not less than $60,890,000 shall be available for ac-
tivities authorized by section 7030 of Public I .. aw 110-
69.
AGENCY OPERATIONS AND AWAHD l\L\NAGEMEKT
For agency operations and award management nec-
essary in carrying out the National Science Foundation
Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1861 et seq.); services authorized
by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code; hire of pas-
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senger motor vehicles; uniforms or allowances therefor, as
authorized by sections 5901 and 5902 of title 5, United
States Code; rental of conference rooms in the District of
Columbia; and reimbursement of the Department of
Homeland Security for security guard serv'1ces;
$307,000,000: Provided, That not to exceed $8,280 is for
official reception and representation mq)enses: Provided
jkrther, That contracts may be entered into under this
heading in fiscal year 2014 for maintenance and operation
of facilities and for other services to be provided during
the next fiscal year.
OFFICE OF '['lIE NA'nONAL SCIENCE BOARD
For necessary expenses (including payment of sala-
ries, authorized travel, hire of passenger motor vehicles,
the rental of conference rooms in the District of Columbia,
and the emplO}'1Ilent of experts and consultants under sec-
tion 3109 of title 5, United States Code) involved in car-
r:ving out section 4 of the National Science Foundation
Act of 1950 (42 U.S.C. 1863) and Public Law 86-209
(42 U.S.C. 1880 et seq.), $4,370,000: Provided, That not
to exceed $2,500 shall be available for official reception
and representation expenses.
O}<'}<'ICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAIJ
For necessary ex'Penses of the Office of Inspector
General as authorized by the Inspector General Act of
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1978, $14,430,000, of which $400,000 shall remain avail-
able until September 30, 2016.
ADMINISTHATIVE PHOVISION
~ o t to exceed 5 percent of any appropriation made
available for the current fiscal year for the ~ t i o n l
Science Foundation in this Act may be transferred be-
tween sueh appropriations, but no such appropriation shall
be increased by more than 10 pereent by any sueh trans-
fers. Any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated
as a reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this
Act and shall not be available for obligation except in com-
plianee with the proeedures set forth in that seetion.
rrhis title may be cited as the "Scienee Appropria-
tions Act, 2015".
TII'I-,E IV
RELArrED AGENCIES
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RICH-ITS
SALAJUES AND EA'PENSES
For necessary expenses of the Commission on Civil
Rights, including hire of passenger motor vehieles,
$9,400,000: Provided, That none of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph shall be used to employ in excess
of four full-time individuals under Schedule C of the Ex-
cepted Serviee exelusive of one special assistant for eaeh
Commissioner: Prov'ided jin't]wr, rrhat none of the funds
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appropriated in this paragraph shall be used to reimburse
Commissioners for more than 75 billable days, with the
exeeption of the chairperson, \vho is permitted 125 billable
days: PrmJ'ided fkrther, That none of the funds appro-
priated in this parag1'aph shall be used for any activity
or expense that is not explicitly authorized by section :3
of the Civil Rights Commission Act of 198:3 (42 U.S.C.
1975a).
EQuAl.. EMPLOYM:EN'l' OpPOR'rUNI'l'Y COMMISSION
S..ALARHJS AND EXPEKSES
For necessary expenses of the Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission as authorized by title v'II of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Em-
ployment Act of 1967, the Equal Pay Act of 196:3, the
Americans vvith Disabilities Act of 1990, section 501 of
the Rehabilitation Act of 197:3, the Civil Rights Act of
1991) the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act
(GINA) of 2008 (Public Law 110-233), the ADA Amend-
ments Aet of 2008 (Public Law 110-325), and the Lilly
Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 (Public La\v 111-2), in-
eluding services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5,
United States Code; hire of passenger motor vehicles as
authorized by section 1343(b) of title :31, United States
Code; nonmonetary awards to private citizens; and up to
$30,000,000 for pa,vments to State and local enforcement
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agencIes for authorized services to the Commission,
$365,000,000: Provided, That the Commission is author-
ized to make available for official reception and represen-
tationexpenses notto exceed $2,250from availablefunds:
Prov'ided jilrther, ThattheCommissionmaytakeno action
to implement any workforce repositioning, restructuring,
or reorganization until such time as the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senatehave beennotified ofsuch proposals, inaccordance
with the reprogramming requirements of section 505 of
this 1\.ct: Provided further, That the Chair is authorized
to accept and use any gift or donation to carry out the
workoftheCommission.
INTERNNrIONAI... TRADE COMMISSIOK
SALARIES ...'L'J"D EXPENSES
For necessary exrpenses of the International Trade
Commission, ineluding hire of passenger motor vehicles
and services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5,
United States Code, and notto exceed $2,250 for official
receptionandrepresentationexpenses, $85,000,000,tore-
mainavailableuntilexpended.
LIijGAIJ SERv'1CES CORPORATION
PAYMEN1' TO TIIJ;j I... J;JGAL SERVICES (JORPORATIOK
For payment to the Legal Services Corporation to
carry out the purposes ofthe Legal Services Corporation
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Act of 1974, $400,000,000, of which $367,000,000 is for
basic field programs and required independent audits;
$4,000,000 is for the Office of Inspector General, of whieh
such amounts as may be necessary may he used to conduct
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additional audits of recipients; $19,000,000 is for manage-
ment and grants oversight; $4,000,000 is for client self-
help and information technology; $5,000,000 is for a Pro
Bono Innovation Pund; and $1,000,000 is for loan repay-
ment assistance: Pr'o'uided, That the 1--4egal Services Cor-
poration may continue to provide locality pay to officers
and employees at a rate no gTeater than that provided by
the }1'"'ederal Government to \Vashington, DC-hased em-
ployees as authorized by section 5304 of title 5, United
States Code, notwithstanding section 1005(d) of the Legal
Services Corporation Act (42 U.S.C. 2996(d)): Pr'ovided
jiuther, That the authorities provided in section 205 of
this Act shall be applicable to the IJegal Services Corpora-
tion: Prauided ji(/tiher, That, for the purposes of section
505 of this Act, the Legal Services Corporation shall be
considered an agency of the United States Government.
AD1\lINISTRATIVE PROVISION-LEGAlJ SEHVlCgS
COHPOHATION
X one of the funds appropriated m this Ad to the
IJeg'al Services Corporation shall be expended for any pur-
pose prohibited or limited by, or contrary to any of the
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provisions of, sections 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, and 506
of Public Law 105-119, and all funds appropriated in this
Act to the Legal Services Corporation shall be subject to
the same terms and conditions set forth in such sections,
except that all references in sections 502 and 503 to 1997
and 1998 shall be deemed to refer instead to 2014 and
2015, respectively.
Section 504 of the Departments of Commerce, Jus-
tice, and State, the and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 1996 (as contained in Public Ijaw 104-
134) is amended:
(1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding
paragraph (1), by inserting after ")" the follovving:
"that uses Pederal funds (or funds from any source
with regard to paragraphs (7), (14) and (15)) in a
manner",
(2) by striking subsection (d); and
(3) by redesignating subsections (e) and (f) as
subsections (d) and (e), respectively.
lVLvUNE lVlAMl\IAl.l COMMISSION
SALARIES 1'L'l'D EXPENSES
POl' necessary e:Arpenses of the :Marine lVlammal Com-
mission as authorized by title II of the :Marine lVlamma]
Protection Act of' 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.),
$3,431,000.
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2 Rl']PRESENTATIVE
3 SAlu\lUESAND
4 FloI' necessary ex--penses of the Office of the United
5 States Trade Representative, ineluding the hire of pas-
6 senger motorvehicles and the employment ofexperts and
7 consultants as authorized by section 3109 of title 5,
8 United States Code, $55,000,000, of which $1,000,000
9 shall remain available until ex--pended: Pmm:ded, 'fhat not
10 to exceed $124,000 shall be available for official reception
11 andrepresentationexpenses.
12 STNfI<J JusrrICE INsTrrurrE
13 SALARIES AND EXPENSES
14 FloI' necessaryex--penses ofthe StateJusticeInstitute,
15 as authorizedbvthe StateJustice InstituteAuthorization
"
16 Act of 1984 (42 r.s.c. 10701 et seq.) $5,121,000, of
17 which$500,000shallremainavailableuntil September30,
18 2016: Provided, Thatnot to exceed $2,250 shall be avail-
19 able for official reception and representation expenses:
20 Provided further, That, for the purposes of section 505
21 ofthisAct, the State ustiee Institute shall be considered
22 anagencyoftheUnitedStatesGovernment.
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rrrrLE V
GENERAI.J PROVISIONS
(IKCLMDING RESCISSIONS)
SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes
not authorized by the Congress.
SEC. 502. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the
current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.
SEC. 503. rrhe e1l..,,})enditure of any appropriation
under this Act for any consulting service through procure-
ment contract, pursuant to section 3109 of title 5, United
States Code, shall be limited to those contracts where such
e'A.,,})enditures 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. 504. If any provision of this Act or the applica-
tion of such pruvisioll to any person or circumstances shall
be held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the applica-
tion of each pruvision to persons or circumstances other
than those as to which it is held invalid shall not be af-
fected thereby.
SEC. 505. None of the funds provided under this Act,
or provided under previous appropriations Acts to the
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agencies funded by this Act that remain available for obli-
gation or expenditure in fiscal year 2015, or provided from
any accounts in the Treasury of the F nited States derived
by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded
by this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure
through a reprogramming of funds that: (1) creates or ini-
tiates a new program, project or activity; (2) eliminates
a program, project or activity; (3) increases funds or per-
sonnel by any means for any project or activity for which
funds have been denied or restricted; (4) relocates an of-
fice or employees; (5) reorganizes or renames offices, pro-
grams or activities; (6) contracts out or privatizes any
functions or activities presently performed by Federal em-
ployees; (7) augnlents existing programs, prq,jects or ac-
tivities in excess of $500,000 or 10 percent, whichever is
less, or reduces by 10 percent funding for any progTam,
project or activity, or numbers of personnel by 10 percent;
or (8) results from any general savings, including savings
from a reduction in personnel, ,,,hich would result in a
change in existing programs, projects or activities as ap-
proved by Congress; unless the House and Senate Com-
mittees on Appropriations are notified 15 days in advance
of such reprogTmnming of funds.
SEC. 506. (a) If it has been finallv determined bv
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a court or Federal agency that any person intentionally
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affixed a label bearing a "lVlade in Alnerica" inscription,
or any inscription ,vith the same meaning, to any product
sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made
in the United States, the person shall be ineligible to re-
ceive any contract or subcontract made with funds made
available in this Act, pursuant to the debarment, suspen-
sion, and ineligibility procedures described in sections
9.400 through 9.409 of title 48, Code of Federal Regula-
tions.
(b)(l) To the extent practicable, with respect to au-
thorized purehases of promotional items, funds made
available by this Act shall be used to purchase items that
are manufactured, produced, or assembled in the United
States, its territories or possessions.
(2) The term "promotional items" has the meaning
given the term in OIVIB Circular A-87, Attachment B,
Item (1)(f)(3).
SEC. 507. (a) The Departments of Commerce and
.Justice, the National Science Foundation, and the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration shall provide
to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate a quarterly report on the sta-
tus of balances of appropriations at the account level. For
unobligated, uncommitted balances and unobligated, com-
mitted balances the quarterly reports shall separately
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1 identifY the amounts attributable to each source year of
2 appropriation from which the balances were derived. For
3 balances that are obligated, but unexpended, the quarterly
4 reports shall separately identifY amounts by the year of
obligation.
6 (b) The report described in subsection (a) shall be
7 submitted ",rithin 30 days of the end of the first quarter
8 of fiscal year 2015, and subsequent reports shall be sub-
9 mitted \\rithin 30 days of the end of each quarter there-
after.
11 (c) If a department or agency is unable to fulfill any
12 aspect of a reporting requirement described in subsection
13 (a) due to a limitation of a current accounting systcm,
14 the department or agency shall fulfill such aspect to the
maximum extent practicable under such accounting' sys-
16 tem and shall identify and describe in each quarterly re-
17 port the extent to ,,,hieh such aspect is not fulfilled.
18 SEC 508. Any costs incurred by a department or
19 agency funded under this Act resulting from, or to pre-
vent, personnel actions taken in response to funding re-
21 ductions included in this Act shall be absorbed \vithin the
22 total budgetary resources available to such department or
23 agency: Provided, That the authority to transfer funds be-
24 tween appropriations accounts as may be necessary to
carry out this section is prmrided in addition to authorities
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included elsewhere in this Act: Provided jwrther, That use
of' funds to carry out this section shall be treated as a
reprogramming of funds under section 505 of this Act and
shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except
in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section:
Provided fwrther, That for the Department of Commerce,
this section shall also apply to actions taken for the care
and protection of loan collateral or grant property.
SEC. 509. None of the funds provided by this Act
shall be available to promote the sale or mq)ort of tobacco
or tobacco products, or to seek the reduction or removal
by any foreign country of restrictions on the marketing
of tobacco or tobacco products, except for restrictions
which are not applied equally to all tobacco or tobacco
products of the samc type.
SEC. 510. Notvvithstanding any other prOVISIon of
law, amounts deposited or available in the Fund estab-
lished by section 1402 of chapter XIV of title II of Public
Law 98-473 (42 U.S.C. 10601) in any fiscal year in ex-
cess of $775,000,000 shall not be available for obligation
until the following fiscal year.
SEC. 511. None of the funds made available to the
Department of Justice in this Act may be used to discrimi-
nate against or denigTate the religious or moral beliefs of
students who participate in programs for which financial
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assistance is provided from those funds, or of the parents
or legal guardians of such students.
SEC. 512. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be transferred to any department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States Government, except
pursuant to a transfer made by, or transfer authority pro-
vided in, this Act or any other appropriations Act.
SEC. 518. Any funds provided in this Act used to im-
plement E-Government Initiatives shall be subject to the
procedures set forth in section 505 of this Act.
SEC. 514. (a) The Inspectors General of the Depart-
ment of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration, the Na-
tional Science Foundation, and the Legal Services Cor-
poration shall conduct audits, pursuant to the Inspector
General Act (5 U.S.C. App.), of grants or contracts for
which funds are appropriated by this Act, and shall submit
reports to Cong1'ess on the progress of such audits, which
may include preliminary findings and a description of
areas of particular interest, within 180 days after initi-
ating such an audit and every 180 days thereafter until
any such audit is completed.
(b) vVithin 60 days after the date on whieh an audit
described in subsection (a) by an Inspector General is
completed, the Secretary, Attorney General, Adminis-
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trator, Director, or President, as appropriate, shall make
theresultsoftheauditavailabletothepublicontheInter-
net website maintained by the Department, Administra-
tion, Foundation, orCorporation, respectively. Theresults
shallbemadeavailableinredactedform toexelude-
(1) any matter described in section 552(b) of
title 5, T!nited StatesCode; and
(2) sensitive personal information for any imli-
vidual, the public access to \vhich could be used to
commit identity theft or for other inappropriate or
unlawful purposes.
(c) Any person awarded a grant or contract funded
byamounts appropriatedbythisAct shall submita state-
menttotheSecretaryofCommerce, theAttorneyGeneral,
the Administrator, Director, orPresident, as appropriate,
certifyingthatno funds derivedfrom thegrantorcontract
will be made available through a subcontract or in any
othermannerto anotherpersonwho has a financial inter-
estinthepersonawardedthegrantorcontract.
(d) The provisions of the preceding subsections of
this section shall take effect 30 days after the date on
\vhich the Director of the Office of lVlanagement and
Budget, in consultation with the Director ofthe Office of
GovernmentEthics, determinesthata uniformsetofrules
and requirements, substantially similar to the require-
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ments in such subsections, consistently apply under the
executive branch ethics program to all Federal depart-
ments, agencies, and entities.
SEt;. 515. Xone of the funds appropriated or other-
"rise made available under this Act may be used by the
Departments of Commerce and Justice, the National Aer-
onautics and Space Administration, or the National
Science Foundation to acquire a high-impaet information
system, as defined for security categ'orization in the Na-
tional Institute of Standards and rrechnology's (NIST)
Federal Information Processing Standard Publication
199, "Standards for Security Categorization of
Information and Information Systems" unless the agency
has-
(1) reviewed the supply chain risk for the infor-
mation systems against criteria developed by NIST
to inform acquisition decisions for high-impact infor-
mation systems within the Federal Government and
against international standards and guidelines, in-
eluding those developed by NIsrr;
(2) reviewed the supplyehain risk from the pre-
sumptive awardee against available and relevant
threat information provided by the Federal Bureau
of Investigation and other appropriate agencies; and
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(3) developed, in consultation \vith NIS'"f and
supply chain risk management experts, a mitigation
strategy for any identified risks.
SEC. 516. None of the funds made available in this
Act shall be used in any way whatsoever to support or
justifY the use of torture by any offieial or contract em-
ployee of the United States Government.
SEC. 517. (a) NOhvithstanding any other prOVISIon
of law or treaty, none of the funds appropriated or other-
'wise made available under this Act or any other Act may
be expended or obligated by a department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States to pay administrative
expenses or to compensate an officer or employee of the
ljnited States in conneetion ""ith requiring an export li-
ccnse for the export to Canada of components, parts, ac-
cessories or attachments for firearms listed in Category
I, section 121.1 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations
(International Traffieking in Arms Regulations (ITAR) ,
part 121, as it existed on April 1, 2005) ,\ith a total value
not exceeding $500 wholesale in any transaetion, provided
that the conditions of subsection (b) of this section are
met by the e:X"Porting party for such articles.
(b) The foregoing exemption from obtaining an ex-
port license-
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(1) does not exempt an exporter from filing any
Shipper's Export Declaration or notification letter
required by law, or from being othen:vise eligible
under the laws of the United States to possess, ship,
transport, or e:Al)Ort the articles enumerated in sub-
section (a); and
(2) does not permit the export 'without a license
of-
(A) fully automatic firearms and eompo-
nents and parts for sueh firearms, other than
for end use by the Federal Government, or a
Provincial or "Jilunicipal Government of Canada;
(B) barrels, eylinders, reeeivers (frames) or
eomplete breech mechanisms for any firearm
listed in Category I, other than for end use by
the Federal Government, or a Provincial or Mu-
nieipal Government of Canada; or
(C) artielcs for export from Canada to an-
other foreign destination.
(c) In accordance 'with this section, the District Di-
rectors of Customs and postmasters shall permit the per-
manent or temporary export vvithout a license of any un-
classified articles specified in subsection (a) to Canada for
end use in Carmda or return to the United States, or tem-
porary import of Canadian-origin items from Canada for
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1 end use in the United States or return to Canada for a
2 Canadian citizen.
3 (d) T'he President may require export licenses under
4 this section on a temporary basis if the President deter-
S mines, upon publication first in the Federal Register, that
6 the Government of Canada has implemented or main-
7 tained inadequate import controls for the articles specified
8 in subsection (a), such that a significant diversion of such
9 articles has and continues to take place for use in inter-
10 national terrorism or in the escalation of a eonfliet in an-
11 other nation. The President shall terminate the require-
12 ments of a lieense when reasons for the temporary require-
13 ments have ceased.
14 SEC. 518. Nohvithstanding any other prOVISIOn of
15 law, no department, ageney, or instrumentality of the
16 United States reeeiving appropriated funds under this Act
17 or any other Act shall obligate or eJ<..l)end in any way such
18 funds to pay administrative eJ<..llenses or the eompensation
19 of any officer or employee of the United States to deny
20 any applieation submitted pursuant to 22 U.S.C.
21 2778(b)(I)(B) and qualified pursuant to 27 CFR section
22 478.112 or .113, for a permit to import United States ori-
23 gin "curios or relics" firearms, parts, or ammunition.
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SEC. 519. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be used to include in any new bilateral or multi-
lateral trade agreement the text of-
(1) paragraph 2 of article 16.7 of the United
States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement;
(2) paragraph 4 of article 17.9 of the United
States-Australia Free Trade Agreement; or
(3) paragTaph 4 of article 15.9 of the United
States-1Vlorocco Trade Agreement.
Sl<Jc. 520. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be used to authorize or issue a national security
letter in contravention of any of the following laws author-
izing the j;""'1ederal Bureau of Investigation to issue national
security letters: The Right to Financial Privacy Act; The
Electronic Communications Privacy Act; The Fair Credit
Reporting Act; The National Security Act of 1947; USA
PATRIOT Act; and the Im-vs amended bv these Acts.
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SEC. 521. If at any time during any quarter, the pro-
gram manager of a project 'within the jurisdiction of the
Departments of Commerce or the National Aero-
nautics and Space Administration, or the National Science
totaling more than $75,000,000 has reaSOl1-
able cause to believe that the total program cost has in-
creased by 10 percent, the program manager shall imme-
diately inform the respective Secretary, Administrator, or
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Director. The Secretary, Administrator, or Director shall
notify the House and Senate Committees on Appropria-
tions ""ithin 30 days in writing of such increase, and shall
include in such noticc: the date on which such determina-
tion was made; a statcment of the reasons for such in-
creases; the action taken and proposed to be taken to con-
trol future cost grmvth of the prQject; ehanges made in
the performanee or schedule milestones and the degree to
which such changes have contributed to the inerease in
total program costs or procurement eosts; new estimates
of the total project or procurement costs; and a statement
validating that the project's management structure is ade-
fIuate to control total project or procurement costs.
SEC. 522. F'unds appropriated by this Act, or made
available by the transfer of funds in this Ad, for intel-
ligence or intelligence related activities are deemed to be
specifieally authorized by the Congress for purposes of sec-
tion 504 of the Seeurity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C.
414) during fiscal year 2015 until the enactment of the
Intelligence Authorization Act for fiscal year 2015.
SEC. 523. of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Aet may be used to enter into
a contract in an amount greater than $5,000,000 or to
award a grant in exeess of such amount unless the pro-
speetive contractor or grantee certifies in vvriting to the
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agency awarding the contract or grant that, to the best
ofits knowledge and belief, the contractor or grantee has
filed all Federal tax returns required during the three
years preceding the certification, has not been convicted
ofa criminal offense under the Internal Revenue Code of
1986, and has not, more than 90 days prior to certifi-
cation, beennotifiedofanyunpaidFederaltaxassessment
for which the liability remains unsatisfied, unless the as-
sessment is the subject of an installment agreement or
offer in compromise thathas been approved bythe Inter-
nal Revenue Service and is not in default, or the assess-
ment is the subject of a non-frivolous administrative or
judicialproceeding'.
(HESCISSIONS)
SEC. 524. (a) Of the unobligated balances availahle
for "Department of Commerce, Departmental :lVIanage-
ment, Franchise j;"und", $2,906,000 is hereby rescinded.
(b) Ofthe unobligated balances available to the De-
partment of Justice, the following funds are hereby re-
scinded, not laterthan September 30, 2015, from the fol-
lovving accountsinthespecified amoullts-
(1) "\VorkingCapital Fund", $54,000,000;
(2) "Legal Activities, Assets Forfeiture Fund",
$193,000,000;
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(3) "United States lVlarshals Service, Federal
Prisoner Detention", $122,000,000;
(4) "State and Local I;aw Enforcement Activi-
ties, Office on Violence Against \Vomen, Violence
Against \Vomen Prevention and Prosecution Pro-
grams", $12,200,000;
(5) "State and Local I;aw Enforcement Activi-
ties, Office of Justice Programs", $59,000,000; and
(6) "State and Local Law Enforcement Activi-
ties, Community Oriented Policing Services",
$26,000,000.
(c) The Department of Justice shall submit to the
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate a report no later than September
1, 2015, the amount of each rescission made
pursuant to subsection (b).
SEC. 525. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be used to purchase first elass or premium airline
travel in contravention of sections 301-10.122 through
301-10.124 of title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations,
and no funds may be used for premium travel consistent
with these sections unless the agency or department has
filed its premium travel report \vith the General Services
Administration for the previous 3 fiscal years.
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SEC. 526. None of the funds made available in this
Act may be used to send or otherwise pay for the attend-
ance of more than 50 employees from a Pederal depart-
ment or agency at any single conference occurring outside
the United States unless such conference is a law enforce-
ment training or operational conference for law enforce-
ment personnel and the majority of }1'ederal employees in
attendance are law enforcement personnel stationed out-
side the United States.
SEC. 527. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this Act may be used in a manner
that is inconsistent with the principal negotiating objective
of the United States with respect to trade remedy laws
to preserve the ability of the United States-
(1) to enforce vigorously its trade laws, includ-
ing antidumping, countervailing duty, and safeguard
laws;
(2) to avoid agreements that-
(1\) lessen the effectiveness of domestic
and international disciplines on unfair trade, es-
pecially dumping and subsidies; or
(B) lessen the effectiveness of domestic
and international safeguard provisions, in order
to ensure that United States workers, agricul-
tural producers, and firms can compete fully on
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fair terms and enjoy the benefits of reciprocal
trade concessions; and
(3) to address and remedy market distortions
that lead to dumping and subsidization, including
overcapacity, cartelization, and market-access bar-
rIel's.
SEC. 528. None of the funds appropriated or other-
,vise made available in this Act may be used to transfer,
release, or assist in the transfer or release to or \vithin
the United States, its territories, or possessions Khalid
Sheikh :Mohammed or any other detainee who-
(1) is not a United States citizen or a member
of the Armed Porces of the United States; and
(2) is or was held on or after June 24, 2009,
at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense.
SEC. 529. (a) None of the funds appropriated or oth-
ervvise made available in this Act may be used to con-
stnlct, acquire, or modifY any facility in the United States,
its territories, or possessions to house any individual de-
scribed in subsection (c) for the purposes of detention or
imprisonment in the custody or under the effective control
of the DepaJtment of Defense.
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(b) The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply
to any modification of facilities at United States Naval
Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
(c) An individual described in this subsection is any
individual who, as of June 24, 2009, is located at United
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and who-
(1) is not a citizen of the United States or a.
member of the Armed Forces of the United States;
and
(2) is-
(A) m the custody or under the effective
control of the Department of Defense; or
(B) otherwise under detention at United
States X aval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
SEC. 530. rro the extent practicable, funds made
available in this Act should be used to purchase light bulbs
that are "Energy Star" qualified or have the "}1-"ederal En-
ergy :Management Program" designation.
SEC. 531. 'rhe Director of the Office of :Management
and Budget shall instruct any department, agency, or in-
strumentality of the United States receiving funds appro-
priated under this Act to track undisbursed balances in
eA'J)ired grant accounts and include in its annual perform-
ance plan and performance and accountability reports the
follmving:
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(1) Details on future action the department,
agency, or instrumentality ",ill take to resolve
undisbursed balances in ex'])ired grant accounts.
(2) The method that the department, agency, or
instrumentality uses to track undisbursed balances
in expired grant accounts.
(3) Identification of undisbursed balances in ex-
pired grant accounts that may be returned to the
Treasury of the United States.
(4) In the preceding 3 fiscal years, details on
the total number of ex'])ired gTant accounts with
undisbursed balances (on the first day of eaeh fiscal
year) for the department, agency, or instrumentality
and the total finances that have not been obligated
to a specific project remaining in the accounts.
SEC. 532. None of the funds made available by this
Act may be used to pay the salaries or expenses of per-
sonnel to deny, or fail to aet on, an applieation for the
importation of any model of shotgun if-
(1) all other requirements of law "vith respect to
the proposed importation are met; and
(2) no application for the importation of such
model of shotgun, in the same configuration, had
been denied by the Attorney General prior to anu-
ary 1, 2011, on the basis that the shotgun was not
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particularly suitable for or readily adaptable to
sporting purposes.
SEC. 533. (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 Vle,vlng,
downloading, and exchanging of pornography.
(b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall limit the use of
funds necessary for any Federal, State, tribal, or local law
enforcement agency or any other entity carrying out crimi-
nal investigations, prosecution, or adjudication activities.
SEC. 534. The Departments of Commerce and Jus-
tice, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
and the National Science Foundation shall submit spend-
ing plans, signed by the respective department or agency
head, to the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate vyithin 45 days after
the date of enactment of this Act.
SEC. 535. None of the funds made available by this
Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum
of understanding, or cooperative agreement ,vith, make a
grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor-
poration that was convicted of a felony criminal violation
under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months,
where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, un-
less a Federal agency has considered suspension or debar-
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ment of the corporation and has made a determination
that this further action is not necessary to protect the in-
terests of the Government.
SEC. 586. None of the funds made available by this
Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum
of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a
grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor-
poration that has any unpaid Federal tax liability that has
been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative
remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that
is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agTee-
ment \vith the authority responsible for collecting the tax
liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid
tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension
or debarment of the corporation and has made a deter-
mination that this further action is not necessary to pro-
tect the interests of the Government.
SEC. 587. All agencies and departments funded under
this Act shall send to the Committees on Appropriations
of the House of Representatives and the Senate at the
end of the fiscal year a report containing a complete inven-
tory of the total number of vehicles ovvned, permanently
retired, and purchased during fiscal year 2015 as well as
the total cost of the vehicle fleet, including maintenance,
fuel, storage, purchasing, and leasing.
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1 S};Jc. 538. "None of the funds made available in this
2 Act may be used to pay for the painting of a portrait of
3 an officer or employee of the Federal government, includ-
4 ing the President, the Vice President, a member of Con-
S gTess (including a Delegate or a Resident Commissioner
6 to Congress), the head of an executive branell agency (as
7 defined in section 133 of title 41, United States Code),
8 or the head of an office of the legislative branch.
9 SEC. 539. (a) The head of any Executive branch de-
10 partment, agency, board, commission, or office funded by
11 this Act shall submit annual reports to the Inspector Gen-
12 eral or senior ethics official for any entity vvithout an In-
13 spector General, regarding the costs and contracting pro-
14 cedures related to each conference held by any such de-
15 partment, agency, board, commission, or office during fis-
16 cal year 2015 for whieh the cost to the United States Gov-
17 ernment was more than $100,000.
18 (b) Each report submitted shall inelude, for each con-
19 ference described in subsection (a) held during the applica-
20 ble period-
21 (1) a description of its purpose;
22 (2) the number of participants attending;
23 (3) a detailed statement of the costs to the
24 United States Government, ineluding-
25 (A) the eost of any food or beverages;
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(B) the cost of any audio-visual services;
(C) the cost of employee or contractor
travel to and from the conference; and
(D) a discussion of the methodology used
to determine which costs relate to the con-
ference; and
(4) a description of the contracting procedures
used including-
(A) whether contraets were awarded on a
competitive basis; and
(B) a discussion of any cost comparIson
conducted by the departmental component or
office in evaluating potential eontraetors for the
conference.
(c) \Vithin 15 days of the date of a conference held
by any Executive branch department, agency, board, com-
mission, or office funded by this Act during fiscal year
2015 for which the cost to the United States Government
was more than $20,000, the head of allY such department,
agency, board, commission, or office shall n o t ~ v the 1n-
spector General or senior ethics official for any entity
without an Inspector General, of the date, loeation, and
number of employees attending such conference.
(d) A grant or eontraet funded by amounts appro-
priated by this or any other appropriations Aet may not
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beusedforthepurposeofdefra:ringthecostsofa banquet
or conference that is not directly and programmatically
related to the purpose forwhich the grantorcontractwas
awarded, sueh as a banquet or eonference held in connec-
tion \vith planning, training, assessment, review, or other
routine pUl1)()ses related to a project funded bythe grant
orcontraet.
(e) None of the funds made available in this or any
other appropriations Act maybe used for travel and con-
ference activities that are not in compliance virith Offiee
of 1VIanagement and Budget 1VIemorandum 1V1-12-12
dated.May11,2012.
This Act may be cited as the "Commerce, .Justice,
Science, andRelatedAgenciesAppropriationsAct, 2015".
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