I
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5745
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
July 15, 2010
Mr. Lewis of California (for himself, Mr. Young of Florida, Mr. Rogers of Kentucky, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Frelinghuysen, Mr. Latham, Mr. Aderholt, Mrs. Emerson, Ms. Granger, Mr. Simpson, Mr. Culberson, Mr. Kirk, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Carter, Mr. Alexander, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Cole, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Rehberg, and Mr. LaTourette) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
That
the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes, namely:
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Farm Service Agency
Agricultural credit insurance fund program account
For an additional amount for gross obligations for the principal amount of direct and guaranteed farm ownership (7 U.S.C. 1922 et seq.) and operating (7 U.S.C. 1941 et seq.) loans, to be available from funds in the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund, as follows: guaranteed farm ownership loans, $300,000,000; operating loans, $650,000,000, of which $250,000,000 shall be for unsubsidized guaranteed loans, $50,000,000 shall be for subsidized guaranteed loans, and $350,000,000 shall be for direct loans.
For an additional amount for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans, including the cost of modifying loans as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as follows: guaranteed farm ownership loans, $1,110,000; operating loans, $29,470,000, of which $5,850,000 shall be for unsubsidized guaranteed loans, $7,030,000 shall be for subsidized guaranteed loans, and $16,590,000 shall be for direct loans.
For an additional amount for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs, $1,000,000.
Emergency Forest Restoration Program
For implementation of
the emergency forest restoration program established under section 407 of the
Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2206) for expenses resulting from
natural disasters that occurred on or after January 1, 2010, and for other
purposes, $18,000,000, to remain available until expended:
Provided, That the program: (1)
shall be carried out without regard to chapter 35 of title 44, United States
Code (commonly known as the Paperwork Reduction Act
) and the
Statement of Policy of the Secretary of Agriculture effective July 24, 1971 (36
Fed. Reg. 13804), relating to notices of proposed rulemaking and public
participation in rulemaking; and (2) with rules issued without a prior
opportunity for notice and comment except, as determined to be appropriate by
the Farm Service Agency, rules may be promulgated by an interim rule effective
on publication with an opportunity for notice and comment:
Provided further, That in carrying
out this program, the Secretary shall use the authority provided under section
808(2) of title 5, United States Code:
Provided further, That to reduce
Federal costs in administering this heading, the emergency forest restoration
program shall be considered to have met the requirements of the National
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) for activities
similar in nature and quantity to those of the emergency conservation program
established under title IV of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C.
2201 et seq.).
Foreign Agricultural Service
Food for Peace Title II Grants
For an additional amount for Food for
Peace Title II Grants
for emergency relief and rehabilitation, and
other expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010,
and for other disaster-response activities relating to the earthquake,
$150,000,000, to remain available until
expended.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
None of the funds appropriated or made available by this or any other Act shall be used to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to carry out a biomass crop assistance program as authorized by section 9011 of Public Law 107–171 in excess of $552,000,000 in fiscal year 2010 or $432,000,000 in fiscal year 2011: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to the amount under this section.
Section 502(h)(8) of the Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1472(h)(8)) is amended to read as follows:
Fees
Notwithstanding paragraph (14)(D), with respect to a guaranteed loan issued or modified under this subsection, the Secretary may collect from the lender—
at the time of issuance of the guarantee or modification, a fee not to exceed 3.5 percent of the principal obligation of the loan; and
an annual fee not to exceed 0.5 percent of the outstanding principal balance of the loan for the life of the loan.
.
Section 739 of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 2001 (H.R. 5426 as enacted by Public Law 106–387, 115 Stat. 1549A–34) is repealed.
For gross obligations for the principal amount of guaranteed loans as authorized by title V of the Housing Act of 1949, to be available from funds in the rural housing insurance fund, an additional amount shall be for section 502 unsubsidized guaranteed loans sufficient to meet the remaining fiscal year 2010 demand, provided that existing program underwriting standards are maintained, and provided further that the Secretary may waive fees described herein for very low- and low-income borrowers, not to exceed $697,000,000 in loan guarantees.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
(Rescission)
Of the funds made available under the
heading National Telecommunications and Information
Administration
for Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Program in prior
years, $111,500,000 are rescinded.
Economic development administration
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Pursuant to section 703 of the Public Works and Economic Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3233), for an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Development Assistance Programs’’, for necessary expenses related to disaster relief, long-term recovery, and restoration of infrastructure in States that experienced damage due to severe storms and flooding during March 2010 through May 2010 for which the President declared a major disaster covering an entire State or States with more than 20 counties declared major disasters under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1974, $49,000,000, to remain available until expended.
National oceanic and atmospheric administration
OPERATIONS, RESEARCH, AND FACILITIES
For an additional
amount for Operations, Research, and Facilities
, $5,000,000, for
necessary expenses related to commercial fishery failures as determined by the
Secretary of Commerce in January 2010.
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Exploration
The matter contained in title III of
division B of Public Law 111–117 regarding National Aeronautics and
Space Administration Exploration
is amended by inserting at the end of
the last proviso :
Provided further, That
notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, funds made available
for Constellation in fiscal year 2010 for
.National Aeronautics and Space
Administration Exploration
and from previous appropriations for
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Exploration
shall
be available to fund continued performance of Constellation contracts, and
performance of such Constellation contracts may not be terminated for
convenience by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in fiscal year
2010
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—MILITARY
MILITARY PERSONNEL
Military personnel, army
For an additional amount for
Military Personnel, Army
,
$1,429,809,000.
Military personnel, navy
For an additional amount
for Military Personnel, Navy
,
$40,478,000.
Military personnel, marine corps
For an additional amount
for Military Personnel, Marine Corps
,
$145,499,000.
Military personnel, air force
For an additional amount
for Military Personnel, Air Force
,
$94,068,000.
Reserve personnel, army
For an additional amount
for Reserve Personnel, Army
,
$5,722,000.
Reserve personnel, navy
For an additional amount
for Reserve Personnel, Navy
,
$2,637,000.
Reserve personnel, marine corps
For an additional amount
for Reserve Personnel, Marine Corps
,
$34,758,000.
Reserve personnel, air force
For an additional amount
for Reserve Personnel, Air Force
,
$1,292,000.
National guard personnel, army
For an additional amount
for National Guard Personnel, Army
,
$33,184,000.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Operation and Maintenance, Army
For an additional amount
for Operation and Maintenance, Army
, $11,719,927,000, of which
$218,300,000 shall be available to restore amounts transferred from this
account to Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid
for
emergency relief activities related to Haiti following the earthquake of
January 12, 2010, and for other disaster-response activities relating to the
earthquake.
Operation and maintenance, Navy
For an additional amount
for Operation and Maintenance, Navy
, $2,735,194,000, of which
$187,600,000 shall be available to restore amounts transferred from this
account to Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid
for
emergency relief activities related to Haiti following the earthquake of
January 12, 2010, and for other disaster-response activities relating to the
earthquake.
Operation and maintenance, Marine Corps
For an additional
amount for Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps
,
$829,326,000, of which $30,700,000 shall be available to restore amounts
transferred from this account to Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and
Civic Aid
for emergency relief activities related to Haiti following
the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other disaster-response activities
relating to the earthquake.
Operation and maintenance, Air Force
For an additional amount
for Operation and Maintenance, Air Force
, $3,835,095,000, of
which $218,400,000 shall be available to restore amounts transferred from this
account to Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid
for
emergency relief activities related to Haiti following the earthquake of
January 12, 2010, and for other disaster-response activities relating to the
earthquake.
Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an
additional amount for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide
,
$1,236,727,000:
Provided, That up to $50,000,000,
to remain available until expended, shall be available for transfer to the Port
of Guam Improvement Enterprise Fund established by section 3512 of the Duncan
Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law
110–417):
Provided further, That funds
transferred under the previous proviso shall be merged with and available for
obligation for the same time period and for the same purposes as the
appropriation to which transferred:
Provided further, That these funds
may be transferred by the Secretary of Defense only if he determines such
amounts are required to improve facilities, relieve port congestion, and
provide greater access to port facilities:
Provided further, That any amounts
transferred pursuant to the previous three provisos shall be available to the
Secretary of Transportation, acting through the Administrator of the Maritime
Administration, to carry out under the Port of Guam Improvement Enterprise
Program planning, design, and construction of projects for the Port of Guam to
improve facilities, relieve port congestion, and provide greater access to port
facilities:
Provided further, That the transfer
authority in this section is in addition to any other transfer authority
available to the Department of Defense:
Provided further, That the
Secretary shall, not fewer than five days prior to making transfers under this
authority, notify the congressional defense committees in writing of the
details of any such transfer.
Operation and maintenance, army reserve
For an additional
amount for Operation and Maintenance, Army Reserve
,
$41,006,000.
Operation and maintenance, navy reserve
For an additional
amount for Operation and Maintenance, Navy Reserve
,
$75,878,000.
Operation and maintenance, marine corps reserve
For an
additional amount for Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps
Reserve
, $857,000.
Operation and maintenance, air force reserve
For an
additional amount for Operation and Maintenance, Air Force
Reserve
, $124,039,000.
Operation and maintenance, army national guard
For an
additional amount for Operation and Maintenance, Army National
Guard
, $180,960,000.
Operation and maintenance, air national guard
For an
additional amount for Operation and Maintenance, Air National
Guard
, $203,287,000.
Afghanistan Security Forces Fund
For an additional amount
for Afghanistan Security Forces Fund
, $2,604,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2011:
Provided, That such funds shall be
available to the Secretary of Defense, notwithstanding any other provision of
law, for the purpose of allowing the Commander, Combined Security Transition
Command—Afghanistan, or the Secretary's designee, to provide assistance, with
the concurrence of the Secretary of State, to the security forces of
Afghanistan, including the provision of equipment, supplies, services,
training, facility and infrastructure repair, renovation, and construction, and
funding:
Provided further, That the
authority to provide assistance under this heading is in addition to any other
authority to provide assistance to foreign nations:
Provided further, That
contributions of funds for the purposes provided herein from any person,
foreign government, or international organization may be credited to this Fund,
to remain available until expended, and used for such purposes:
Provided further, That the
Secretary shall notify the congressional defense committees in writing upon the
receipt and upon the transfer of any contribution, delineating the sources and
amounts of the funds received and the specific use of such contributions:
Provided further, That the
Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer than 15 days prior to making transfers
from this appropriation account, notify the congressional defense committees in
writing of the details of any such
transfer.
Iraq Security Forces Fund
For the Iraq
Security Forces Fund
, $1,000,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2011:
Provided, That such funds shall be
available to the Secretary of Defense, notwithstanding any other provision of
law, for the purpose of allowing the Commander, United States Forces—Iraq, or
the Secretary's designee, to provide assistance, with the concurrence of the
Secretary of State, to the security forces of Iraq, including the provision of
equipment, supplies, services, training, facility and infrastructure repair,
and renovation:
Provided further, That the
authority to provide assistance under this heading is in addition to any other
authority to provide assistance to foreign nations:
Provided further, That
contributions of funds for the purposes provided herein from any person,
foreign government, or international organization may be credited to this Fund,
to remain available until expended, and used for such purposes:
Provided further, That the
Secretary shall notify the congressional defense committees in writing upon the
receipt and upon the transfer of any contribution, delineating the sources and
amounts of the funds received and the specific use of such contributions:
Provided further, That the
Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer than 15 days prior to making transfers
from this appropriation account, notify the congressional defense committees in
writing of the details of any such
transfer.
PROCUREMENT
Aircraft procurement, army
For an additional amount
for Aircraft Procurement, Army
, $219,470,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012.
Procurement of weapons and tracked combat vehicles, army
For an additional amount for
Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army
,
$3,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2012.
Procurement of ammunition, army
For an additional amount
for Procurement of Ammunition, Army
, $17,055,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012.
Other procurement, army
For an additional amount
for Other Procurement, Army
, $2,065,006,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2012.
Aircraft procurement, navy
For an additional amount
for Aircraft Procurement, Navy
, $296,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012.
Other procurement, navy
For an additional amount
for Other Procurement, Navy
, $31,576,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2012.
Procurement, marine corps
For an additional amount
for Procurement, Marine Corps
, $162,927,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2012.
Aircraft procurement, air force
For an additional amount
for Aircraft Procurement, Air Force
, $174,766,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012.
Other procurement, air force
For an additional amount
for Other Procurement, Air Force
, $672,741,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012.
Procurement, Defense-Wide
For an additional
amount for Procurement, Defense-Wide
, $189,276,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012.
Mine resistant ambush protected vehicle fund
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an
additional amount for the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle
Fund
, $1,123,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2011:
Provided, That such funds shall be
available to the Secretary of Defense, notwithstanding any other provision of
law, to procure, sustain, transport, and field Mine Resistant Ambush Protected
vehicles:
Provided further, That the
Secretary shall transfer such funds only to appropriations for operations and
maintenance; procurement; research, development, test and evaluation; and
defense working capital funds to accomplish the purpose provided herein:
Provided further, That the funds
transferred shall be merged with and available for the same purposes and the
same time period as the appropriation to which they are transferred:
Provided further, That this
transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer authority available to
the Department of Defense:
Provided further, That the
Secretary shall, not fewer than 10 days prior to making transfers from this
appropriation, notify the congressional defense committees in writing of the
details of any such transfer.
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION
Research, development, test and evaluation, navy
For an
additional amount for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation,
Navy
, $44,835,000, to remain available until September 30,
2011.
Research, development, test and evaluation, air force
For an
additional amount for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air
Force
, $163,775,000, to remain available until September 30,
2011.
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide
For
an additional amount for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation,
Defense-Wide
, $65,138,000, to remain available until September 30,
2011.
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS
Defense working capital funds
For an additional amount
for Defense Working Capital Funds
, $1,134,887,000, to remain
available until expended.
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS
Defense Health Program
For an additional
amount for Defense Health Program
, $33,367,000 for operation and
maintenance:
Provided, That language under this
heading in title VI, division A of Public Law 111–118 is amended by striking
$15,093,539,000
and inserting in lieu thereof
$15,121,714,000
.
Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an
additional amount for Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities,
Defense
, $94,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2011.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
Funds appropriated by this Act, or made
available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intelligence activities are
deemed to be specifically authorized by the Congress for purposes of section
504(a)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414(a)(1)):
Provided, That section 8079 of
the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law 111–118; 123
Stat. 3446) is amended by striking fiscal year 2010 until
and
all that follows and insert fiscal year 2010.
.
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Section 8005 of the Department of Defense
Appropriations Act, 2010 (division A of Public Law 111–118) is amended by
striking $4,000,000,000
and inserting
$4,500,000,000
.
Funds made available in this chapter to the Department of Defense for operation and maintenance may be used to purchase items having an investment unit cost of not more than $250,000: Provided, That upon determination by the Secretary of Defense that such action is necessary to meet the operational requirements of a Commander of a Combatant Command engaged in contingency operations overseas, such funds may be used to purchase items having an investment item unit cost of not more than $500,000.
Of the funds obligated or expended by any Federal agency in support of emergency humanitarian assistance services at the request of or in coordination with the Department of Defense, the Department of State, or the U.S. Agency for International Development, on or after January 12, 2010 and before February 12, 2010, in support of the Haitian earthquake relief efforts not to exceed $500,000 are deemed to be specifically authorized by the Congress.
Section 8011 of the title VIII, division A
of Public Law 111–118 is amended by striking within 30 days of enactment
of this Act
and inserting in lieu thereof 30 days prior to
contract award
.
(Rescissions)
Of the funds appropriated in Department of Defense Appropriation Acts, the following funds are hereby rescinded from the following accounts and programs in the specified amounts:
Other Procurement, Air Force,
2009/2011
, $5,000,000; and
Research,
Development, Test and Evaluation, Army, 2009/2010
, $72,161,000.
Section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts in this section.
None of the funds provided in this chapter may be used to finance programs or activities denied by Congress in fiscal years 2009 or 2010 appropriations to the Department of Defense or to initiate a procurement or research, development, test and evaluation new start program without prior written notification to the congressional defense committees.
High-value detainee interrogation group charter and report
Submission of Charter and Procedures
Not later than 30 days after the final approval of the charter and procedures for the interagency body established to carry out an interrogation pursuant to a recommendation of the report of the Special Task Force on interrogation and Transfer Policies submitted under section 5(g) of Executive Order 13491 (commonly known as the High-Value Detainee Interrogation Group), or not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, whichever is later, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees such charter and procedures.
Updates
Not later than 30 days after the final approval of any significant modification or revision to the charter or procedures referred to in subsection (a), the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees any such modification or revision.
Lessons learned
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report setting forth an analysis and assessment of the lessons learned as a result of the operations and activities of the High-Value Detainee Interrogation Group since the establishment of that group.
Submittal of charter and reports to additional committees of Congress
At the same time the Director of National Intelligence submits the charter and procedures referred to in subsection (a), any modification or revision to the charter or procedures under subsection (b), and any report under subsection (c) to the congressional intelligence committees, the Director shall also submit such matter to—
the Committees on Armed Services, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the Senate; and
the Committees on Armed Services, Homeland Security, the Judiciary, and Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Corps of engineers—Civil
Investigations
For an additional amount for
Investigations
, $5,400,000:
Provided, That funds provided under
this heading in this chapter shall be used for studies in States affected by
severe storms and flooding:
Provided further, That the
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report
to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of these funds, beginning not
later than 60 days after enactment of this
Act.
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES
For an additional
amount for Mississippi River and Tributaries
to dredge eligible
projects in response to, and repair damages to Federal projects caused by,
natural disasters, $18,600,000, to remain available until expended:
Provided, That the Assistant
Secretary of the Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report to the
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate
detailing the allocation and obligation of these funds, beginning not later
than 60 days after enactment of this Act.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Maintenance’’ to dredge navigation projects in response to, and repair damages to Corps projects caused by, natural disasters, $173,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the Secretary of the Army is directed to use $44,000,000 of the amount provided under this heading for nondisaster related emergency repairs to critical infrastructure: Provided further, That the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of these funds, beginning not later than 60 days after enactment of this Act.
FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL EMERGENCIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies’’, as authorized by section 5 of the Act of August 18, 1941 (33 U.S.C. 701n), for necessary expenses relating to natural disasters as authorized by law, $20,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works shall provide a monthly report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate detailing the allocation and obligation of these funds, beginning not later than 60 days after enactment of this Act.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
Emergency drought relief
For an additional amount for Water
and Related Resources
, $10,000,000, for drought emergency assistance:
Provided, That financial assistance may be provided under the
Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2201 et
seq.) and any other applicable Federal law (including regulations) for the
optimization and conservation of project water supplies to assist
drought-plagued areas of the West.
Funds made available in the Energy and
Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law
111–85), under the account Weapons Activities
shall be available
for the purchase of not to exceed one aircraft.
Reclassification of certain appropriations for the National Nuclear Security Administration
Fiscal year 2009 appropriations
The matter under the heading Weapons
Activities
under the heading National Nuclear Security
Administration
under the heading Atomic Energy Defense
Activities
under the heading Department of Energy
under
title III of division C of the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law
111–8; 123 Stat. 621) is amended by striking the 09–D–007 LANSCE
Refurbishment, PED,
and inserting capital equipment acquisition,
installation, and associated design funds for LANSCE,
.
Fiscal year 2010 appropriations
The amount appropriated under the heading
Weapons Activities
under the heading National Nuclear
Security Administration
under the heading Atomic Energy Defense
Activities
under the heading Department of Energy
under
title III of the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
Appropriations Act, 2010 (Public Law 111–85; 123 Stat. 2866) and made available
for LANSCE Reinvestment, PED, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New
Mexico, shall be made available instead for capital equipment acquisition,
installation, and associated design funds for LANSCE, Los Alamos National
Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Section 104(c) of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2214(c)) is amended by striking “September 30, 2010” and inserting “September 30, 2012” in lieu thereof.
Section 301 of the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 (43 U.S.C. 2241) is amended by striking “through 2010” and inserting “through 2012” in lieu thereof.
The Secretary of the Army shall not be
required to make a determination under the National Historic Preservation Act
of 1966 (16 U.S.C. 470, et seq.) for the project for flood control, Trinity
River and tributaries, Texas, authorized by section 2 of the Act entitled
An Act authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain
public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes
, approved
March 2, 1945 (59 Stat. 18), as modified by section 5141 of the Water Resources
Development Act of 2007 (121 Stat. 1253).
The Federal Highway Administration is exempt from the requirements of 49 U.S.C. 303 and 23 U.S.C. 138 for any highway project to be constructed in the vicinity of the Dallas Floodway, Dallas, Texas.
The Secretary of the Army may use funds
made available under the heading Operation and
maintenance
of this chapter to place, at full Federal
expense, dredged material available from maintenance dredging of existing
Federal navigation channels located in the Gulf Coast region to mitigate the
impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Secretary of the Army shall coordinate the placement of dredged material with appropriate Federal and Gulf Coast State agencies.
The placement of dredged material pursuant to this section shall not be subject to a least-cost-disposal analysis or to the development of a Chief of Engineers report.
Nothing in this section shall affect the ability or authority of the Federal Government to recover costs from an entity determined to be a responsible party in connection with the Deepwater Horizon Oil spill pursuant to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 or any other applicable Federal statute for actions undertaken pursuant to this section.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Departmental offices
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For an additional
amount for Salaries and Expenses
for necessary expenses for
emergency relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid, and other expenses
related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other
disaster-response activities relating to the earthquake, $690,000, to remain
available until expended:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
Office of Inspector General
Salaries and Expenses
(Rescission)
Of the amounts made available for necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General under this heading in Public Law 111–117, $1,800,000 are rescinded: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to the amount under this heading.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Federal funds
FEDERAL PAYMENT TO THE PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
For an additional
amount for Federal Payment to the Public Defender Service for the
District of Columbia
, $700,000, to remain available until September 30,
2012.
Of the funds provided under this heading for
Federal Payment to the District of Columbia Public Defender
Service
in title IV of division D of Public Law 111–8, $700,000 are
rescinded:
Provided, That section 3002 shall
not apply to the amounts under this heading.
INDEPENDENT AGENCY
Financial crisis inquiry commission
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For the necessary expenses of the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission established pursuant to section 5 of the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–21), $1,800,000, to remain available until February 15, 2011: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to the amount under this heading.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
Operating Expenses
For an additional
amount for Operating Expenses
for necessary expenses and other
disaster-response activities related to Haiti following the earthquake of
January 12, 2010, $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2012.
Acquisition, construction, and improvements
For an additional
amount for Acquisition, Construction, and Improvements
,
$15,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 2014, for aircraft
replacement.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
DISASTER RELIEF
(Including transfer of funds)
For an
additional amount for Disaster Relief
, $5,100,000,000, to remain
available until expended, of which $5,000,000 shall be transferred to the
Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General for audits and
investigations related to disasters.
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
For an additional amount for United
States Citizenship and Immigration Services
for necessary expenses and
other disaster response activities related to Haiti following the earthquake of
January 12, 2010, $10,600,000, to remain available until September 30,
2011.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS CHAPTER
Notwithstanding the 10 percent limitation contained in section 503(c) of Public Law 111–83, for fiscal year 2010, the Secretary of Homeland Security may transfer to the fund established by 8 U.S.C. 1101 note, up to $20,000,000, from appropriations available to the Department of Homeland Security: Provided, That the Secretary shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives 5 days in advance of such transfer.
(RESCISSIONS)
The following unobligated balances made
available pursuant to section 505 of Public Law 110–329 are rescinded:
$2,200,000 from Coast Guard Operating Expenses
; $1,800,000 from
the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management
; and
$489,152 from Analysis and Operations
.
The third clause of the proviso directing
the expenditure of funds under the heading Alteration of Bridges
in the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009, is repealed,
and from available balances made available for Coast Guard Alteration of
Bridges
, $5,910,848 are rescinded:
Provided, That funds rescinded
pursuant to this subsection shall exclude balances made available in the
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5).
From the unobligated balances of appropriations made available in Public Law 111–83 to the “Office of the Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding”, $700,000 are rescinded.
Section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts in this section.
The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall consider satisfied for Hurricane Katrina the non-Federal match requirement for assistance provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency pursuant to section 404(a) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5170c(a).
Funds appropriated in Public Law 111–83
under the heading National Protection and Programs Directorate
Infrastructure Protection and Information Security
shall be
available for facility upgrades and related costs to establish a United States
Computer Emergency Readiness Team Operations Support Center/Continuity of
Operations capability.
Two C–130J aircraft funded elsewhere in this Act shall be transferred to the Coast Guard.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including any agreement, the Federal share of assistance, including direct Federal assistance provided under sections 403, 406, and 407 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5140b, 5172, and 5173), for damages resulting from FEMA–3311–EM–RI, FEMA–1894–DR, FEMA–1906–DR, FEMA–1909–DR, and all other areas Presidentially declared a disaster, prior to or following enactment, and resulting from the May 1 and 2, 2010 weather events that elicited FEMA–1909–DR, shall not be less than 90 percent of the eligible costs under such sections.
Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary for the Transportation Security Administration shall issue a security directive that requires a commercial foreign air carrier who operates flights in and out of the United States to check the list of individuals that the Transportation Security Administration has prohibited from flying not later than 30 minutes after such list is modified and provided to such air carrier.
The requirements of subsection (a) shall not apply to commercial foreign air carriers that operate flights in and out of the United States and that are enrolled in the Secure Flight program or that are Advance Passenger Information System Quick Query (AQQ) compliant.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Departmental Management
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For an
additional amount for Departmental Management
for mine safety
activities and legal services related to the Department of Labor’s caseload
before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
(FMSHRC
), $18,200,000, which shall remain available for
obligation through the date that is 12 months after the date of enactment of
this Act:
Provided, That the Secretary of
Labor may transfer such sums as necessary to the Mine Safety and Health
Administration
for enforcement and mine safety activities, which may
include conference litigation functions related to the FMSHRC caseload,
investigation of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, standards and rulemaking
activities, emergency response equipment purchases and upgrades, and
organizational improvements:
Provided further, That the
Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives are
notified at least 15 days in advance of any
transfer.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Office of the Secretary
Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund
(including transfer of funds)
For an
additional amount for Public Health and Social Services Emergency
Fund
for necessary expenses for emergency relief and reconstruction
aid, and other expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January
12, 2010, and for other disaster-response activities relating to the
earthquake, $220,000,000, to remain available until expended:
Provided, That these funds may be
transferred by the Secretary to accounts within the Department of Health and
Human Services, shall be merged with the appropriation to which transferred,
and shall be available only for the purposes provided herein:
Provided further, That none of the
funds provided in this paragraph may be transferred prior to notification of
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate:
Provided further, That the transfer
authority provided in this paragraph is in addition to any other transfer
authority available in this or any other Act:
Provided further, That funds
appropriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse agencies for
obligations incurred for the purposes provided herein prior to enactment of
this Act:
Provided further, That funds may be
used for the non-Federal share of expenditures for medical assistance furnished
under title XIX of the Social Security Act, and for child health assistance
furnished under title XXI of such Act, that are related to earthquake response
activities:
Provided further, That funds may be
used for services performed by the National Disaster Medical System in
connection with such earthquake, for the return of evacuated Haitian citizens
to Haiti, and for grants to States and other entities to reimburse payments
made for otherwise uncompensated health and human services furnished in
connection with individuals given permission by the United States Government to
come from Haiti to the United States after such earthquake, and not eligible
for assistance under such titles:
Provided further, That the
limitation in subsection (d) of section 1113 of the Social Security Act shall
not apply with respect to any repatriation assistance provided in response to
the Haiti earthquake of January 12, 2010:
Provided further, That with respect
to the previous proviso, such additional repatriation assistance shall only be
available from the funds appropriated herein.
RELATED AGENCY
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission
salaries and expenses
For an additional
amount for Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, Salaries
and Expenses
$3,800,000, to remain available for obligation for 12
months after enactment of this Act.
House of Representatives
Payment to Widows and Heirs of Deceased Members of Congress
For a payment to Joyce Murtha, widow of John P. Murtha, late a Representative from Pennsylvania, $174,000: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to this appropriation.
CAPITOL POLICE
General Expenses
For an additional amount for Capitol
Police, General Expenses
to purchase and install the indoor coverage
portion of the new radio system for the Capitol Police, $12,956,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012:
Provided, That the Chief of the
Capitol Police may not obligate any of the funds appropriated under this
heading without approval of an obligation plan by the Committees on
Appropriations of the Senate and the House of
Representatives.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
Military construction, army
For an additional amount for Military
Construction, Army
, $242,296,000, to remain available until September
30, 2012:
Provided, That notwithstanding any
other provision of law, such funds may be obligated and expended to carry out
planning and design and military construction projects not otherwise authorized
by law.
Military construction, air force
For an additional amount
for Military Construction, Air Force
, $406,590,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012:
Provided, That notwithstanding any
other provision of law, such funds may be obligated and expended to carry out
planning and design and military construction projects not otherwise authorized
by law.
Family housing operation and maintenance, air force
For an
additional amount for Family Housing Operation and Maintenance, Air
Force
, $7,953,000.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Veterans Benefits Administration
Compensation and Pensions
For an additional
amount for Compensation and Pensions
, $13,377,189,000, to remain
available until expended:
Provided, That section 3002 shall
not apply to the amount under this heading.
GENERAL PROVISION—THIS CHAPTER
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
Of the amounts made available to the
Department of Veterans Affairs under the Construction, Major
Projects
account, in fiscal year 2010 or previous fiscal years, up to
$67,000,000 may be transferred to the Filipino Veterans Equity
Compensation Fund
account or may be retained in the
Construction, Major Projects
account and used by the Secretary
of Veterans Affairs for such major medical facility projects (as defined under
section 8104(a) of title 38, United States Code) that have been authorized by
law as the Secretary considers appropriate:
Provided, That any amount
transferred from Construction, Major Projects
shall be derived
from unobligated balances that are a direct result of bid savings:
Provided further, That no amounts
may be transferred from amounts that were designated by Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget or
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as
amended.
Section 3002 shall not apply to the amount in this section.
limitation on use of funds available to the Department of Veterans Affairs
The amount made available to the Department
of Veterans Affairs by this chapter under the heading Veterans Benefits
Administration
under the heading
compensation and
pensions
may not be obligated or expended until the
expiration of the period for Congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title
5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Congressional Review
Act
), of the regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs pursuant to section 1116 of title 38, United States Code, to establish
a service connection between exposure of veterans to Agent Orange during
service in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam era and hairy cell
leukemia and other chronic B cell leukemias, Parkinson's disease, and ischemic
heart disease.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Administration of Foreign Affairs
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR PROGRAMS
(Including transfer of funds)
For an
additional amount for Diplomatic and Consular Programs
,
$1,261,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2011:
Provided, That the Secretary of
State may transfer up to $149,500,000 of the total funds made available under
this heading to any other appropriation of any department or agency of the
United States, upon concurrence of the head of such department or agency and
after consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, to support operations
in and assistance for Afghanistan and Pakistan and to carry out the provisions
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
For an additional amount for
Diplomatic and Consular Programs
for necessary expenses for
emergency relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction support, and other
expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010,
$65,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2011:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this Act:
Provided further, That up to
$3,700,000 of the funds made available in this paragraph may be transferred to,
and merged with, funds made available under the heading Emergencies in
the Diplomatic and Consular Service
:
Provided further, That up to
$290,000 of the funds made available in this paragraph may be transferred to,
and merged with, funds made available under the heading Repatriation
Loans Program Account
.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
For an
additional amount for Office of Inspector General
for necessary
expenses for oversight of operations and programs in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and
Iraq, $3,600,000, to remain available until September 30,
2013.
embassy security, construction, and maintenance
For an additional amount for Embassy
Security, Construction, and Maintenance
for necessary expenses for
emergency needs in Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010,
$79,000,000, to remain available until expended:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
International organizations
Contributions for International Peacekeeping Activities
For an
additional amount for Contributions for International Peacekeeping
Activities
for necessary expenses for emergency security related to
Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $96,500,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2011:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
RELATED AGENCY
Broadcasting board of governors
International Broadcasting Operations
For an additional
amount for International Broadcasting Operations
for necessary
expenses for emergency broadcasting support and other expenses related to Haiti
following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $3,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2011:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Funds Appropriated to the President
Office of Inspector General
For an
additional amount for Office of Inspector General
for necessary
expenses for oversight of operations and programs in Afghanistan and Pakistan,
$3,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 2013.
For an additional amount for Office
of Inspector General
for necessary expenses for oversight of emergency
relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid, and other expenses related to
Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $4,500,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2012:
Provided, That up to $1,500,000 of
the funds appropriated in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations
incurred for the purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
GLOBAL HEALTH AND CHILD SURVIVAL
For
an additional amount for Global Health and Child Survival
for
necessary expenses for pandemic preparedness and response, $45,000,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2011.
International Disaster Assistance
For an additional amount for
International Disaster Assistance
for necessary expenses for
emergency relief and rehabilitation, and other expenses related to Haiti
following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $460,000,000, to remain available
until expended:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
Economic support fund
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for Economic
Support Fund
, $1,620,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2012, of which not less than $1,309,000,000 shall be made available for
assistance for Afghanistan and not less than $259,000,000 shall be made
available for assistance for Pakistan:
Provided, That funds appropriated
under this heading in this Act and in prior Acts making appropriations for the
Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs that are made
available for assistance for Afghanistan may be made available, after
consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, for disarmament,
demobilization and reintegration activities, subject to the requirements of
section 904(e) in this chapter, and for a United States contribution to an
internationally managed fund to support the reintegration into Afghan society
of individuals who have renounced violence against the Government of
Afghanistan.
For an additional amount for Economic
Support Fund
for necessary expenses for emergency relief,
rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid, and other expenses related to Haiti
following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, $770,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2012:
Provided, That of the funds
appropriated in this paragraph, up to $120,000,000 may be transferred to the
Department of the Treasury for United States contributions to a multi-donor
trust fund for reconstruction and recovery efforts in Haiti:
Provided further, That of the funds
appropriated in this paragraph, up to $10,000,000 may be transferred to, and
merged with, funds made available under the heading United States Agency
for International Development, Funds Appropriated to the President, Operating
Expenses
for administrative costs relating to the purposes provided
herein and to reimburse obligations incurred for the purposes provided herein
prior to enactment of this Act:
Provided further, That funds
appropriated in this paragraph may be transferred to, and merged with, funds
available under the heading Development Credit Authority
for the
purposes provided herein:
Provided further, That such
transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer authority provided by
this or any other Act:
Provided further, That funds made
available to the Comptroller General pursuant to title I, chapter 4 of Public
Law 106–31, to monitor the provision of assistance to address the effects of
hurricanes in Central America and the Caribbean, shall also be available to the
Comptroller General to monitor relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid,
and other expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12,
2010, and shall remain available until expended:
Provided further, That funds
appropriated in this paragraph may be made available to the United States
Agency for International Development and the Department of State to reimburse
any accounts for obligations incurred for the purpose provided herein prior to
enactment of this Act.
For an additional amount for Economic
Support Fund
for necessary expenses for assistance for Jordan,
$100,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2012.
Department of State
Migration and Refugee Assistance
For an additional amount for “Migration and Refugee Assistance” for necessary expenses for assistance for refugees and internally displaced persons, $165,000,000, to remain available until expended.
Department of the Treasury
International Affairs Technical Assistance
For an additional amount for
International Affairs Technical Assistance
for necessary
expenses for emergency relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction aid, and
other expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010,
$7,100,000, to remain available until September 30, 2012:
Provided, That of the funds
appropriated in this paragraph, up to $60,000 may be used to reimburse
obligations incurred for the purposes provided herein prior to enactment of
this Act.
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE
Department of State
International narcotics control and law enforcement
For an
additional amount for International Narcotics Control and Law
Enforcement
, $1,034,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2012:
Provided, That of the funds
appropriated under this heading, not less than $650,000,000 shall be made
available for assistance for Iraq of which $450,000,000 is for one-time start
up costs and limited operational costs of the Iraqi police program, and
$200,000,000 is for implementation, management, security, communications, and
other expenses related to such program and may be obligated only after the
Secretary of State determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations
that the Government of Iraq supports and is cooperating with such program:
Provided further, That funds
appropriated in this chapter for assistance for Iraq shall not be subject to
the limitation on assistance in section 7042(b)(1) of division F of Public Law
111–117:
Provided further, That of the funds
appropriated in this paragraph, not less than $169,000,000 shall be made
available for assistance for Afghanistan and not less than $40,000,000 shall be
made available for assistance for Pakistan:
Provided further, That of the funds
appropriated under this heading, $175,000,000 shall be made available for
assistance for Mexico for judicial reform, institution building,
anti-corruption, and rule of law activities, and shall be available subject to
prior consultation with, and the regular notification procedures of, the
Committees on Appropriations.
For an additional amount for
International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement
for
necessary expenses for emergency relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction
aid, and other expenses related to Haiti following the earthquake of January
12, 2010, $147,660,000, to remain available until September 30, 2012:
Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph may be used to reimburse obligations incurred for the
purposes provided herein prior to enactment of this
Act.
Funds Appropriated to the President
FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM
For
an additional amount for Foreign Military Financing Program
,
$100,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2012, of which not less
than $50,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for Pakistan and not
less than $50,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for
Jordan.
General Provisions—This Chapter
Extension of Authorities
Funds appropriated in this chapter may be obligated and expended notwithstanding section 10 of Public Law 91–672 (22 U.S.C. 2412), section 15 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 6212), and section 504(a)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414(a)(1)).
Allocations
Funds appropriated in this chapter for the following accounts shall be made available for programs and countries in the amounts contained in the respective tables included in the report accompanying this Act:
Diplomatic and Consular
Programs
.
Economic Support
Fund
.
International Narcotics Control and
Law Enforcement
.
For the purposes of implementing this section, and only with respect to the tables included in the report accompanying this Act, the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, as appropriate, may propose deviations to the amounts referred in subsection (a), subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations and section 634A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
SPENDING PLANS AND NOTIFICATION PROCEDURES
Spending Plans
Not later than 45 days
after enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the
Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, and
the Broadcasting Board of Governors, shall submit reports to the Committees on
Appropriations detailing planned uses of funds appropriated in this chapter,
except for funds appropriated under the headings International Disaster
Assistance
and Migration and Refugee Assistance
.
Obligation Reports
The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, and the Broadcasting Board of Governors, shall submit reports to the Committees on Appropriations not later than 90 days after enactment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter until September 30, 2012, on obligations, expenditures, and program outputs and outcomes.
Notification
Funds
made available in this chapter shall be subject to the regular notification
procedures of the Committees on Appropriations and section 634A of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961, except for funds appropriated under the headings
International Disaster Assistance
and Migration and
Refugee Assistance
.
Afghanistan
The terms and conditions of sections 1102(a), (b)(1), (c), and (d) of Public Law 111–32 shall apply to funds appropriated in this chapter that are available for assistance for Afghanistan.
Funds appropriated in this chapter and in
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign
operations, and related programs under the headings Economic Support
Fund
and International Narcotics Control and Law
Enforcement
that are available for assistance for Afghanistan may be
obligated only if the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on
Appropriations that prior to the disbursement of funds, representatives of the
Afghan national, provincial or local government, local communities and civil
society organizations, as appropriate, will be consulted and participate in the
design of programs, projects, and activities, and following such disbursement
will participate in implementation and oversight, and progress will be measured
against specific benchmarks.
Funds appropriated in this chapter may be made available for assistance for the Government of Afghanistan only if the Secretary of State determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government of Afghanistan is—
cooperating with United States reconstruction and reform efforts;
demonstrating a commitment to accountability by removing corrupt officials, implementing fiscal transparency and other necessary reforms of government institutions, and facilitating active public engagement in governance and oversight of public resources; and
respecting the internationally recognized human rights of Afghan women.
If at any time after making the determination required in paragraph (1) the Secretary receives credible information that the factual basis for such determination no longer exists, the Secretary should suspend assistance and promptly inform the relevant Afghan authorities that such assistance is suspended until sufficient factual basis exists to support the determination.
Funds appropriated in this chapter and in prior Acts that are available for assistance for Afghanistan may be made available to support reconciliation with, or reintegration of, former combatants only if the Secretary of State determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that—
Afghan women are participating at national, provincial and local levels of government in the design, policy formulation and implementation of the reconciliation or reintegration process, and women’s internationally recognized human rights are protected in such process; and
such funds will not be used to support any pardon, immunity from prosecution or amnesty, or any position in the Government of Afghanistan or security forces, for any leader of an armed group responsible for crimes against humanity, war crimes, or other violations of internationally recognized human rights.
Funds appropriated in this chapter that are available for assistance for Afghanistan may be made available to support the work of the Independent Electoral Commission and the Electoral Complaints Commission in Afghanistan only if the Secretary of State determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that—
the Independent Electoral Commission has no members or other employees who participated in, or helped to cover up, acts of fraud in the 2009 elections for president in Afghanistan, and the Electoral Complaints Commission is a genuinely independent body with all the authorities that were invested in it under Afghanistan law as of December 31, 2009, and with no members appointed by the President of Afghanistan; and
the central Government of Afghanistan has taken steps to ensure that women are able to exercise their rights to political participation, whether as candidates or voters.
Not more than 45 days after enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations a strategy to address the needs and protect the rights of Afghan women and girls, including planned expenditures of funds appropriated in this chapter, and detailed plans for implementing and monitoring such strategy.
Such strategy shall be coordinated with and support the goals and objectives of the National Action Plan for Women of Afghanistan and the Afghan National Development Strategy and shall include a defined scope and methodology to measure the impact of such assistance.
Notwithstanding section 303 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 253) and requirements for awarding task orders under task and delivery order contracts under section 303J of such Act (41 U.S.C. 253j), the Secretary of State may award task orders for police training in Afghanistan under current Department of State contracts for police training.
Any task order awarded under paragraph (1) shall be for a limited term and shall remain in performance only until a successor contract or contracts awarded by the Department of Defense using full and open competition have entered into full performance after completion of any start-up or transition periods.
Pakistan
Funds appropriated in this chapter and in
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign
operations, and related programs under the headings Foreign Military
Financing Program
and Pakistan Counterinsurgency Capability
Fund
shall be made available—
in a manner that promotes unimpeded access by humanitarian organizations to detainees, internally displaced persons, and other Pakistani civilians adversely affected by the conflict; and
in accordance with section 620J of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, and the Secretary of State shall inform relevant Pakistani authorities of the requirements of section 620J and of its application, and regularly monitor units of Pakistani security forces that receive United States assistance and the performance of such units.
Of the funds appropriated in this chapter
under the heading Economic Support Fund
for assistance for
Pakistan, $5,000,000 shall be made available through the Bureau of Democracy,
Human Rights and Labor, Department of State, for human rights programs in
Pakistan, including training of government officials and security forces, and
assistance for human rights organizations.
Not later than 90 days after enactment of this Act and prior to the obligation of funds under this subsection, the Secretary of State shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations a human rights strategy in Pakistan including the proposed uses of funds.
Of the funds
appropriated in this chapter under the heading Economic Support
Fund
for assistance for Pakistan, up to $1,500,000 should be made
available to the Department of State and the United States Agency for
International Development for the lease of aircraft to implement programs and
conduct oversight in northwestern Pakistan, which shall be coordinated under
the authority of the United States Chief of Mission in Pakistan.
IRAQ
The uses of aircraft in Iraq purchased or
leased with funds made available under the headings International
Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement
and Diplomatic and
Consular Affairs
in this chapter and in prior Acts making
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related
programs shall be coordinated under the authority of the United States Chief of
Mission in Iraq.
The terms and conditions of section 1106(b)
of Public Law 111–32 shall apply to funds made available in this chapter for
assistance for Iraq under the heading International Narcotics Control
and Law Enforcement
.
Of the funds appropriated in this chapter and in prior acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs under the headings “Diplomatic and Consular Programs” and “Embassy Security, Construction, and Maintenance” for Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq, up to $300,000,000 may, after consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, be transferred between, and merged with, such appropriations for activities related to security for civilian led operations in such countries.
Haiti
Funds appropriated in this chapter and in
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign
operations, and related programs under the headings Economic Support
Fund
and International Narcotics Control and Law
Enforcement
that are available for assistance for Haiti may be
obligated only if the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on
Appropriations that prior to the disbursement of funds, representatives of the
Haitian national, provincial or local government, local communities and civil
society organizations, as appropriate, will be consulted and participate in the
design of programs, projects, and activities, and following such disbursement
will participate in implementation and oversight, and progress will be measured
against specific benchmarks.
Funds appropriated in this chapter under
the headings Economic Support Fund
and International
Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement
may be made available for
assistance for the Government of Haiti only if the Secretary of State
determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government
of Haiti is—
cooperating with United States reconstruction and reform efforts; and
demonstrating a commitment to accountability by removing corrupt officials, implementing fiscal transparency and other necessary reforms of government institutions, and facilitating active public engagement in governance and oversight of public resources.
If at any time after making the determination required in paragraph (1) the Secretary receives credible information that the factual basis for making such determination no longer exists, the Secretary should suspend assistance and promptly inform the relevant Haitian authorities that such assistance is suspended until sufficient factual basis exists to support the determination.
Funds appropriated in this chapter for bilateral assistance for Haiti may be provided as direct budget support to the central Government of Haiti only if the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government of the United States and the Government of Haiti have agreed, in writing, to clear and achievable goals and objectives for the use of such funds, and have established mechanisms within each implementing agency to ensure that such funds are used for the purposes for which they were intended.
The Secretary should suspend any such direct budget support to an implementing agency if the Secretary has credible evidence of misuse of such funds by any such agency.
Any such direct budget support shall be subject to prior consultation with the Committees on Appropriations.
Funds appropriated in this chapter that are made available for assistance for Haiti shall be made available, to the maximum extent practicable, in a manner that emphasizes the participation and leadership of Haitian women and directly improves the security, economic and social well-being, and political status of Haitian women and girls.
Funds appropriated in this chapter may be made available for assistance for Haiti notwithstanding any other provision of law, except for section 620J of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and provisions of this chapter.
HAITI DEBT RELIEF
For an additional amount for
Contribution to the Inter-American Development Bank
,
Contribution to the International Development Association
, and
Contribution to the International Fund for Agricultural
Development
, to cancel Haiti’s existing debts and repayments on
disbursements from loans committed prior to January 12, 2010, and for the
United States share of an increase in the resources of the Fund for Special
Operations of the Inter-American Development Bank, to the extent separately
authorized in this chapter, in furtherance of providing debt relief for Haiti
in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010, a total of $212,000,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2012.
Up to $40,000,000 of the amounts
appropriated under the heading Department of the Treasury, Debt
Restructuring
in prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of
State, foreign operations, and related programs may be used to cancel Haiti’s
existing debts and repayments on disbursements from loans committed prior to
January 12, 2010, to the Inter-American Development Bank, the International
Development Association, and the International Fund for Agricultural
Development, and for the United States share of an increase in the resources of
the Fund for Special Operations of the Inter-American Development Bank in
furtherance of providing debt relief to Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration
of March 21, 2010.
HAITI DEBT RELIEF AUTHORITY
The Inter-American Development Bank Act, Public Law 86–147, as amended (22 U.S.C. 283 et seq.), is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:
AUTHORITY TO VOTE FOR AND CONTRIBUTE TO AN INCREASE IN RESOURCES OF THE FUND FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS; PROVIDING DEBT RELIEF TO HAITI.
Vote authorized
In accordance with section 5 of this Act, the United States Governor of the Bank is authorized to vote in favor of a resolution to increase the resources of the Fund for Special Operations up to $479,000,000, in furtherance of providing debt relief for Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010, which provides that:
Haiti’s debts to the Fund for Special Operations are to be cancelled;
Haiti’s remaining local currency conversion obligations to the Fund for Special Operations are to be cancelled;
undisbursed balances of existing loans of the Fund for Special Operations to Haiti are to be converted to grants; and
the Fund for Special Operations is to make available significant and immediate grant financing to Haiti as well as appropriate resources to other countries remaining as borrowers within the Fund for Special Operations, consistent with paragraph 6 of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010.
Contribution authority
To the extent and in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts the United States Governor of the Bank may, on behalf of the United States and in accordance with section 5 of this Act, contribute up to $252,000,000 to the Fund for Special Operations, which will provide for debt relief of:
up to $240,000,000 to the Fund for Special Operations;
up to $8,000,000 to the International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD); and
up to $4,000,000 for the International Development Association (IDA).
Authorization of appropriations
To pay for the contribution authorized under subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury $212,000,000, for the United States contribution to the Fund for Special Operations.
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Mexico
For purposes of funds appropriated in this
chapter and in prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State,
foreign operations, and related programs under the heading International
Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement
that are made available for
assistance for Mexico, the provisions of paragraphs (1) through (3) of section
7045(e) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Appropriations Act, 2009 (division H of Public Law 111–8) shall apply and the
report required in paragraph (1) shall be based on a determination by the
Secretary of State of compliance with each of the requirements in paragraph
(1)(A) through (D).
Funds appropriated in this chapter under
the heading International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement
that are available for assistance for Mexico may be made available only after
the Secretary of State submits a report to the Committees on Appropriations
detailing a coordinated, multi-year, interagency strategy to address the causes
of drug-related violence and other organized criminal activity in Central and
South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean, which shall describe—
the United States multi-year strategy for the region, including a description of key challenges in the source, transit, and demand zones; the key objectives of the strategy; and a detailed description of outcome indicators for measuring progress toward such objectives;
the integration of diplomatic, administration of justice, law enforcement, civil society, economic development, demand reduction, and other assistance to achieve such objectives;
progress in phasing out law enforcement activities of the militaries of each recipient country, as applicable; and
governmental efforts to investigate and prosecute violations of internationally recognized human rights.
Of the funds appropriated in this chapter
under the heading Diplomatic and Consular Programs
, up to
$5,000,000 may be made available for armored vehicles and other emergency
diplomatic security support for United States Government personnel in
Mexico.
EL SALVADOR
Of the funds appropriated in this chapter
under the heading Economic Support Fund
, $25,000,000 shall be
made available for necessary expenses for emergency relief and reconstruction
assistance for El Salvador related to Hurricane/Tropical Storm Ida.
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Of the funds appropriated in this chapter
under the heading Economic Support Fund
, $15,000,000 shall be
made available for necessary expenses for emergency security and humanitarian
assistance for civilians, particularly women and girls, in the eastern region
of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION
Funds appropriated in prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs that are made available for science and technology centers in the former Soviet Union may be used to support productive, non-military projects that engage scientists and engineers who have no weapons background, but whose competence could otherwise be applied to weapons development, provided such projects are executed through existing science and technology centers and notwithstanding sections 503 and 504 of the FREEDOM Support Act (Public Law 102–511), and following consultation with the Committees on Appropriations, the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.
INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY
For fiscal year 2011 and thereafter, the
President is authorized to accept the statute of, and to maintain membership of
the United States in, the International Renewable Energy Agency, and the United
States’ assessed contributions to maintain such membership may be paid from
funds appropriated for Contributions to International
Organizations
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OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL PERSONNEL
Funds appropriated in this chapter for the United States Agency for International Development Office of Inspector General (OIG) may be made available to contract with United States citizens for personal services when the Inspector General determines that the personnel resources of the OIG are otherwise insufficient.
Not more than 5 percent of the OIG personnel (determined on a full-time equivalent basis), as of any given date, are serving under personal services contracts.
Contracts under this paragraph shall not exceed a term of 2 years unless the Inspector General determines that exceptional circumstances justify an extension of up to 1 additional year, and contractors under this paragraph shall not be considered employees of the Federal Government for purposes of title 5, United States Code, or members of the Foreign Service for purposes of title 22, United States Code.
The Inspector General may waive subsections (a) through (d) of section 8344, and subsections (a) through (e) of section 8468 of title 5, United States Code, and subsections (a) through (d) of section 4064 of title 22, United States Code, on behalf of any re-employed annuitant serving in a position within the OIG to facilitate the assignment of persons to positions in Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Haiti or to positions vacated by members of the Foreign Service assigned to those countries.
The authority provided in paragraph (1) shall be exercised on a case-by-case basis for positions for which there is difficulty recruiting or retaining a qualified employee or to address a temporary emergency hiring need, individuals employed by the OIG under this paragraph shall not be considered employees for purposes of subchapter III of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, or chapter 84 of such title, and the authorities of the Inspector General under this paragraph shall terminate on October 1, 2012.
AUTHORITY TO REPROGRAM FUNDS
Of the funds appropriated by this chapter for assistance for Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan, up to $100,000,000 may be made available pursuant to the authority of section 451 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, for assistance in the Middle East and South Asia regions if the President finds, in addition to the requirements of section 451 and certifies and reports to the Committees on Appropriations, that exercising the authority of this section is necessary to protect the national security interests of the United States: Provided, That the Secretary of State shall consult with the Committees on Appropriations prior to the reprogramming of such funds, which shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That the funding limitation otherwise applicable to section 451 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall not apply to this section: Provided further, That the authority of this section shall expire upon enactment of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2011.
SPECIAL INSPECTOR GENERAL FOR AFGHANISTAN RECONSTRUCTION
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
Of the funds
appropriated under the heading Department of State, Administration of
Foreign Affairs, Office of Inspector General
and authorized to be
transferred to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction in
title XI of Public Law 111–32, $7,200,000 are rescinded.
For an additional amount for
Department of State, Administration of Foreign Affairs, Office of
Inspector General
which shall be available for the Special Inspector
General for Afghanistan Reconstruction for reconstruction oversight in
Afghanistan, $7,200,000, and shall remain available until September 30,
2011.
Department of Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY GRANTS
(Highway Trust Fund)
(including rescission)
Of the amounts provided for Safety Belt Performance Grants in Public Law 111–117, $15,000,000 shall be available to pay for expenses necessary to discharge the functions of the Secretary, with respect to traffic and highway safety under subtitle C of title X of Public Law 109–59 and chapter 301 and part C of subtitle VI of title 49, United States Code, and for the planning or execution of programs authorized under section 403 of title 23, United States Code: Provided, That such funds shall be available until September 30, 2011, and shall be in addition to the amount of any limitation imposed on obligations in fiscal year 2011.
Of the amounts made available for Safety Belt Performance Grants under section 406 of title 23, United States Code, $25,000,000 in unobligated balances are permanently rescinded: Provided, That section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts under this heading.
Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program
(rescission)
Of the amounts made available for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program, $44,000,000 in unobligated balances are rescinded.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Community planning and development
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Community Development Fund’’, for necessary expenses related to disaster relief, long-term recovery, and restoration of infrastructure, housing, and economic revitalization in areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 2010 through May 2010 for which the President declared a major disaster covering an entire State or States with more than 20 counties declared major disasters under title IV of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1974, $100,000,000, to remain available until expended, for activities authorized under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–383): Provided, That funds shall be awarded directly to the State or unit of general local government at the discretion of the Secretary: Provided further, That prior to the obligation of funds a grantee shall submit a plan to the Secretary detailing the proposed use of all funds, including criteria for eligibility and how the use of these funds will address long-term recovery and restoration of infrastructure: Provided further, That funds provided under this heading may be used by a State or locality as a matching requirement, share, or contribution for any other Federal program: Provided further, That such funds may not be used for activities reimbursable by, or for which funds are made available by, the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Army Corps of Engineers: Provided further, That funds allocated under this heading shall not adversely affect the amount of any formula assistance received by a State or subdivision thereof under the Community Development Fund: Provided further, That a State or subdivision thereof may use up to 5 percent of its allocation for administrative costs: Provided further, That in administering the funds under this heading, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may waive, or specify alternative requirements for, any provision of any statute or regulation that the Secretary administers in connection with the obligation by the Secretary or the use by the recipient of these funds or guarantees (except for requirements related to fair housing, nondiscrimination, labor standards, and the environment), upon a request by a State or subdivision thereof explaining why such waiver is required to facilitate the use of such funds or guarantees, if the Secretary finds that such waiver would not be inconsistent with the overall purpose of title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974: Provided further, That the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register any waiver of any statute or regulation that the Secretary administers pursuant to title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 no later than 5 days before the effective date of such waiver: Provided further, That the Secretary shall obligate to a State or subdivision thereof not less than 50 percent of the funding provided under this heading within 90 days after the enactment of this Act.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economic Development Administration
economic development assistance programs
For an additional amount, in addition to
amounts provided elsewhere in this Act, for Economic Development
Assistance Programs
, to carry out planning, technical assistance and
other assistance under section 209, and consistent with section 703(b), of the
Public Works and Economic Development Act (42 U.S.C. 3149, 3233), in States
affected by the incidents related to the discharge of oil that began in 2010 in
connection with the explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile offshore drilling
unit Deepwater Horizon, $5,000,000, to remain available until
expended.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
operations, research, and facilities
For an additional
amount, in addition to amounts provided elsewhere in this Act, for
Operations, Research, and Facilities
, $13,000,000, to remain
available until expended, for responding to economic impacts on fishermen and
fishery-dependent businesses:
Provided, That the amounts
appropriated herein are not available unless the Secretary of Commerce
determines that resources provided under other authorities and appropriations
including by the responsible parties under the Oil Pollution Act, 33 U.S.C.
2701, et seq., are not sufficient to respond to economic impacts on fishermen
and fishery-dependent business following an incident related to a spill of
national significance declared under the National Contingency Plan provided for
under section 105 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9605).
For an additional amount, in addition to
amounts provided elsewhere in this Act, for Operations, Research, and
Facilities
, for activities undertaken including scientific
investigations and sampling as a result of the incidents related to the
discharge of oil and the use of oil dispersants that began in 2010 in
connection with the explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile offshore drilling
unit Deepwater Horizon, $7,000,000, to remain available until expended. These
activities may be funded through the provision of grants to universities,
colleges and other research partners through extramural research
funding.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
salaries and expenses
For an additional
amount for Salaries and Expenses
, Food and Drug Administration,
Department of Health and Human Services, for food safety monitoring and
response activities in connection with the incidents related to the discharge
of oil that began in 2010 in connection with the explosion on, and sinking of,
the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon, $2,000,000, to remain
available until expended.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Departmental Offices
Office of the Secretary
salaries and expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For an
additional amount for the Office of the Secretary, Salaries and
Expenses
for increased inspections, enforcement, investigations,
environmental and engineering studies, and other activities related to
emergency offshore oil spill incidents in the Gulf of Mexico, $29,000,000, to
remain available until expended:
Provided, That such funds may be
transferred by the Secretary to any other account in the Department of the
Interior to carry out the purposes provided
herein.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Legal Activities
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES
For an additional amount for Salaries
and Expenses, General Legal Activities
, $10,000,000, to remain
available until expended, for litigation expenses resulting from incidents
related to the discharge of oil that began in 2010 in connection with the
explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater
Horizon.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Science and Technology
For an additional
amount for Science and Technology
for a study on the potential
human and environmental risks and impacts of the release of crude oil and the
application of dispersants, surface washing agents, bioremediation agents, and
other mitigation measures listed in the National Contingency Plan Product List
(40 C.F.R. Part 300 Subpart J), as appropriate, $2,000,000, to remain available
until expended:
Provided, That the study shall be
performed at the direction of the Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency, in coordination with the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of the
Interior:
Provided further, That the study
may be funded through the provision of grants to universities and colleges
through extramural research funding.
GENERAL PROVISION—THIS TITLE
Deepwater horizon
Section 6002(b) of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2752) is amended in the second sentence:
by inserting
: (1)
before may obtain an advance
and after
the Coast Guard
;
by striking
advance. Amounts
and inserting the following: advance;
(2) in the case of discharge of oil that began in 2010 in connection with the
explosion on, and sinking of, the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater
Horizon, may, without further appropriation, obtain one or more advances from
the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund as needed, up to a maximum of $100,000,000
for each advance, the total amount of all advances not to exceed the amounts
available under section 9509(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26
U.S.C. 9509(c)(2)), and within 7 days of each advance, shall notify Congress of
the amount advanced and the facts and circumstances necessitating the advance;
and (3) amounts
.
Prohibition on fines and liability
None of the funds made available by this
Act shall be used to levy against any person any fine, or to hold any person
liable for construction or renovation work performed by the person, in any
State under the final rule entitled Lead; Renovation, Repair, and
Painting Program; Lead Hazard Information Pamphlet; Notice of Availability;
Final Rule
(73 Fed. Reg. 21692 (April 22, 2008)), and the final rule
entitled Lead; Amendment to the Opt-out and Recordkeeping Provisions in
the Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program
signed by the
Administrator on April 22, 2010.
Right-of-way
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Interior shall—
not later than 30 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, amend Right-of-Way Grants No.
NVN–49781/IDI–26446/NVN–85211/NVN–85210 of the Bureau of Land Management to
shift the 200-foot right-of-way for the 500-kilovolt transmission line project
to the alignment depicted on the maps entitled Southwest Intertie
Project
and dated December 10, 2009, and May 21, 2010, and approve the
construction, operation and maintenance plans of the project; and
not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, issue a notice to proceed with construction of the project in accordance with the amended grants and approved plans described in paragraph (1).
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Energy may provide or facilitate federal financing for the project described in subsection (a) under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5; 123 Stat. 115) or the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15801 et seq.), based on the comprehensive reviews and consultations performed by the Secretary of the Interior.
Funding for environmental and fisheries impacts
Fisheries disaster relief
For an additional amount, in addition to other amounts provided in this Act for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, $15,000,000 to be available to provide fisheries disaster relief under section 312 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1861a) related to a commercial fishery failure due to a fishery resource disaster in the Gulf of Mexico that resulted from the Deepwater Horizon oil discharge.
Expanded stock assessment of fisheries
For an additional amount, in addition to other amounts provided in this Act for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, $10,000,000 to conduct an expanded stock assessment of the fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico. Such expanded stock assessment shall include an assessment of the commercial and recreational catch and biological sampling, observer programs, data management and processing activities, the conduct of assessments, and follow-up evaluations of such fisheries.
Ecosystem services impacts study
For an additional amount, in addition to other amounts provided for the Department of Commerce, $1,000,000 to be available for the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a study of the long-term ecosystem service impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil discharge. Such study shall assess long-term costs to the public of lost water filtration, hunting, and fishing (commercial and recreational), and other ecosystem services associated with the Gulf of Mexico.
In general
Of the amounts appropriated or made available under division B, title I of Public Law 111–117 that remain unobligated as of the date of the enactment of this Act under Procurement, Acquisition, and Construction for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, $26,000,000 of the amounts appropriated are hereby rescinded.
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS ACT
AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS
No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.
Emergency designation
Unless otherwise specified, each amount in this Act is designated as an emergency requirement and necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to sections 403(a) and 423(b) of S. Con. Res. 13 (111th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for fiscal year 2010 only, all funds received from sales, bonuses, royalties, and rentals under the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) shall be deposited in the Treasury, of which—
50 percent shall be used by the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to States within the boundaries of which the leased land and geothermal resources are located;
25 percent shall be used by the Secretary of the Treasury to make payments to the counties within the boundaries of which the leased land or geothermal resources are located; and
25 percent shall be deposited in miscellaneous receipts.
Section 3002 shall not apply to this section.
Public Law 111–88, the Interior,
Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010, is amended under
the heading Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians
by—
striking $185,984,000
and
inserting $176,984,000
; and
striking $56,536,000
and
inserting $47,536,000
.
Section 3002 shall not apply to the amounts in this section.
Section 502(c) of the Chesapeake Bay
Initiative Act of 1998 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 105–312) is amended by
striking 2008
and inserting 2011
.
For fiscal years 2010 and 2011—
the National Park Service Recreation Fee Program account may be available for the cost of adjustments and changes within the original scope of contracts for National Park Service projects funded by Public Law 111–5 and for associated administrative costs when no funds are otherwise available for such purposes;
notwithstanding section 430 of division E of Public Law 111–8 and section 444 of Public Law 111–88, the Secretary of the Interior may utilize unobligated balances for adjustments and changes within the original scope of projects funded through division A, title VII, of Public Law 111–5 and for associated administrative costs when no funds are otherwise available;
the Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that any unobligated balances utilized pursuant to paragraph (2) shall be derived from the bureau and account for which the project was funded in Public Law 111–5; and
the Secretary of the Interior shall consult with the Committees on Appropriations prior to making any charges authorized by this section.
Section 205(d) of the Federal Land
Transaction Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 2304(d)) is amended by striking
10 years
and inserting 11 years
.
Section 3002 shall not apply to this section.
Of the amounts appropriated for the Edward
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program under subpart 1 of part E of
title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C.
3750 et seq.) under the heading State and Local Law
Enforcement Assistance
under the heading
Office
of Justice Programs
under the heading
State
and Local Law Enforcement Activities
under title II of
the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–8; 123 Stat. 579), at the
discretion of the Attorney General, the amounts to be made available to Genesee
County, Michigan for assistance for individuals transitioning from prison in
Genesee County, Michigan pursuant to the joint statement of managers
accompanying that Act may be made available to My Brother's Keeper of Genesee
County, Michigan to provide assistance for individuals transitioning from
prison in Genesee County, Michigan.
Section 159(b)(2)(C) of title I of division A of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (49 U.S.C. 24305 note) is amended by striking clauses (i) and (ii) and inserting the following:
requiring inspections of any container containing a firearm or ammunition; and
the temporary suspension of firearm carriage service if credible intelligence information indicates a threat related to the national rail system or specific routes or trains.
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Public availability of contractor integrity and performance database
Section 872(e)(1) of the Clean Contracting
Act of 2008 (subtitle G of title VIII of Public Law 110–417; 41 U.S.C.
417b(e)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following: In addition,
the Administrator shall post all such information, excluding past performance
reviews, on a publicly available Internet website.
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Assessments on Guantanamo Bay detainees
Submission of information related to disposition decisions
Not later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the participants of the interagency review of Guantanamo Bay detainees conducted pursuant to Executive Order 13492 (10 U.S.C. 801 note), shall fully inform the congressional intelligence committees concerning the basis for the disposition decisions reached by the Guantanamo Review Task Force, and shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees—
the written threat analyses prepared on each detainee by the Guantanamo Review Task Force established pursuant to Executive Order 13492; and
access to the intelligence information that formed the basis of any such specific assessments or threat analyses.
Future Submissions
In addition to the analyses, assessments, and information required under subsection (a) and not later than 10 days after the date that a threat assessment described in subsection (a) is disseminated, the Director of National Intelligence shall provide to the congressional intelligence committees—
any new threat assessment prepared by any element of the intelligence community of a Guantanamo Bay detainee who remains in detention or is pending release or transfer; and
access to the intelligence information that formed the basis of such threat assessment.
Congressional intelligence committees defined
In this section, the term congressional intelligence committees has the meaning given that term in section 3(7) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a(7)).
Of the amounts appropriated for the Edward
Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program under subpart 1 of part E of
title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C.
3750 et seq.) under the heading State and Local Law
Enforcement Assistance
under the heading
Office
of Justice Programs
under the heading
State
and Local Law Enforcement Activities
under title II of
the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–8; 123 Stat. 579), at the
discretion of the Attorney General, the amounts to be made available to the
Marcus Institute, Atlanta, Georgia, to provide remediation for the potential
consequences of childhood abuse and neglect, pursuant to the joint statement of
managers accompanying that Act, may be made available to the Georgia State
University Center for Healthy Development, Atlanta, Georgia.
Coastal impact assistance
Section 31 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1356a) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Emergency funding
In general
In response to a spill of national significance under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.), at the request of a producing State or coastal political subdivision and notwithstanding the requirements of part 12 of title 43, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation), the Secretary may immediately disburse funds allocated under this section for 1 or more individual projects that are—
consistent with subsection (d); and
specifically designed to respond to the spill of national significance.
Approval by Secretary
The Secretary may, in the sole discretion of the Secretary, approve, on a project by project basis, the immediate disbursal of the funds under paragraph (1).
State requirements
Additional information
If the Secretary approves a project for funding under this subsection that is included in a plan previously approved under subsection (c), not later than 90 days after the date of the funding approval, the producing State or coastal political subdivision shall submit to the Secretary any additional information that the Secretary determines to be necessary to ensure that the project is in compliance with subsection (d).
Amendment to plan
If the Secretary approves a project for funding under this subsection that is not included in a plan previously approved under subsection (c), not later than 90 days after the date of the funding approval, the producing State or coastal political subdivision shall submit to the Secretary for approval an amendment to the plan that includes any projects funded under paragraph (1), as well as any information about such projects that the Secretary determines to be necessary to ensure that the project is in compliance with subsection (d).
Limitation
If a producing State or coastal political subdivision does not submit the additional information or amendments to the plan required by this paragraph, or if, based on the information submitted by the Secretary determines that the project is not in compliance with subsection (d), by the deadlines specified in this paragraph, the Secretary shall not disburse any additional funds to the producing State or the coastal political subdivisions until the date on which the additional information or amendment to the plan has been approved by the Secretary.
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This Act may be cited as the
Supplemental Appropriations Act,
2010
.