Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
This bill provides FY2020 supplemental appropriations to several federal agencies for activities related to preventing, preparing for, and responding to COVID-19.
[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
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[S. 4320 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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116th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4320
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 27, 2020
Mr. Shelby introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Appropriations
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A BILL
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Coronavirus Response Additional
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020''.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
Sec. 3. References.
DIVISION A--CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
ACT, 2020
DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS
SEC. 3. REFERENCES.
Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to ``this
Act'' contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as
referring only to the provisions of that division.
DIVISION A--CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS
ACT, 2020
The following sums are hereby are appropriated, out of any money in
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2020, and for other purposes, namely:
TITLE I
AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS
Office of the Secretary
For an additional amount for the ``Office of the Secretary'',
$20,000,000,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus by providing support for
agricultural producers, growers, and processors impacted by
coronavirus, including producers, growers, and processors of specialty
crops, non-specialty crops, dairy, livestock and poultry, including
livestock and poultry depopulated due to insufficient processing access
and growers who produce livestock or poultry under a contract for
another entity: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION PROGRAMS
Farm Service Agency
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'',
$76,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, including necessary expenses to hire temporary staff
and overtime expenses: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
Rural Development
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'',
$20,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, including administrative expenses: Provided, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Rental Assistance Program
For an additional amount for ``Rental Assistance Program'',
$113,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for necessary expenses related to the
rental assistance program under section 521(a)(2) of the Housing Act of
1949 for temporary adjustment of wage income losses for residents of
housing financed or assisted under section 514, 515, or 516 of such
Act: Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being
for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
DOMESTIC FOOD PROGRAMS
Food and Nutrition Service
nutrition programs administration
For an additional amount for ``Nutrition Programs Administration'',
$250,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for necessary expenses related to
overtime expenses: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Foreign Agricultural Service
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'', $2,000,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including
necessary expenses to relocate employees and their dependents back from
overseas posts: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISION--THIS TITLE
(including transfer of funds)
Sec. 101. For necessary expenses for salary and related costs
associated with Agriculture Quarantine and Inspection Services
activities pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 136a(6), and in addition to any other
funds made available for this purpose, there is appropriated, out of
any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $245,000,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2022, to offset the loss resulting
from the coronavirus pandemic of quarantine and inspection fees
collected pursuant to sections 2508 and 2509 of the Food, Agriculture,
Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (21 U.S.C. 136, 136a): Provided,
That amounts made available in this section and under the heading
``Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service--Salaries and Expenses''
in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law
116-136) shall be treated as funds collected by fees authorized under
sections 2508 and 2509 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and
Trade Act of 1990 (21 U.S.C. 136, 136a) for purposes of section 421(f)
of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 231(f)): Provided
further, That, the amounts repurposed in this section that were
previously designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 are designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE II
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census
periodic censuses and programs
For an additional amount for ``Periodic Censuses and Programs'',
$448,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for field operations and data
processing related to the 2020 Decennial Census: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
procurement, acquisition and construction
For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Acquisition and
Construction'', $20,000,000, to remain available until September, 30,
2023, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally, which shall be for supporting continuity of
National Weather Service life and property related operations:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
fisheries disaster assistance
For an additional amount for ``Fisheries Disaster Assistance'',
$500,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for activities authorized under section
12005 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public
Law 116-136): Provided, That the formula prescribed by the Secretary
of Commerce to allocate the amount provided under this heading in this
Act shall be divided proportionally to States, Tribes, and territories
and shall be the same as the formula used for funds appropriated under
section 12005 of Public Law 116-136, but shall be calculated to also
evenly weight the 5-year total annual average domestic landings for
each State, Tribe, and territory: Provided further, That the amount
provided under this heading in this Act shall only be allocated to
States of the United States in, or bordering on, the Atlantic, Pacific,
or Arctic Ocean, or the Gulf of Mexico, as well as to Puerto Rico, the
Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,
American Samoa, Federally Recognized Tribes on the West Coast, and
Federally Recognized Tribes in Alaska: Provided further, That no
State, Tribe, or territory shall receive a total amount in a fiscal
year that is from amounts provided under either section 12005 of Public
Law 116-136 or amounts provided under this heading in this Act that
exceeds that State, Tribe, or territory's total annual average revenue
from commercial fishing operations, aquaculture firms, the seafood
supply chain, and charter fishing businesses: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
United States Marshals Service
federal prisoner detention
For an additional amount for ``United States Marshals Service,
Federal Prisoner Detention'', $80,000,000, to remain available until
expended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally, including for necessary expenses
related to United States prisoners in the custody of the United States
Marshals Service, to be used only as authorized by section 4013 of
title 18, United States Code: Provided, That such amount is designated
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
Federal Bureau of Investigation
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Federal Bureau of Investigation,
Salaries and Expenses'', $212,985,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including the impact of
coronavirus on the work of the Department of Justice and to offset the
loss resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of fees collected pursuant
to section 41104 of title 34, United States Code: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
construction
For an additional amount for ``Federal Bureau of Investigation,
Construction'', $1,750,000,000, to remain available until expended, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That amounts made available under this
heading in this Act shall be for the design and construction of a
Washington, DC headquarters facility for the Federal Bureau of
Investigation: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in
addition to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms
and Explosives, Salaries and Expenses'', $36,400,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including the
impact of coronavirus on the work of the Department of Justice:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Federal Prison System
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Federal Prison System, Salaries and
Expenses'', $200,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, including the impact of coronavirus on the work of the
Department of Justice: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
SCIENCE
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
science
For an additional amount for ``Science'' $224,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts
and agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public
Law 116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading
in this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for
such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
aeronautics
For an additional amount for ``Aeronautics'' $28,700,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts
and agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public
Law 116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading
in this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for
such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
space technology
For an additional amount for ``Space Technology'' $29,750,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts
and agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public
Law 116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading
in this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for
such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
exploration
For an additional amount for ``Exploration'' $818,200,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts
and agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public
Law 116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading
in this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for
such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
space operations
For an additional amount for ``Space Operations'' $181,650,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts
and agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public
Law 116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading
in this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for
such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics engagement
For an additional amount for ``Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Mathematics Engagement'' $4,900,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts and
agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public Law
116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading in
this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for such
purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
safety, security and mission services
For an additional amount for ``Safety, Security and Mission
Services'' $91,700,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for expenses of modifications of the
terms and conditions of contracts and agreements as authorized in
section 3610 of division A of Public Law 116-136: Provided, That
amounts made available under this heading in this Act shall be in
addition to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
construction and environmental compliance and restoration
For an additional amount for ``Construction and Environmental
Compliance and Restoration'' $121,100,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts and
agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public Law
116-136: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading in
this Act shall be in addition to any other amounts available for such
purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
TITLE III
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Operation and Maintenance, Army
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Army'',
$882,068,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Navy
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Navy'',
$458,237,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Marine
Corps'', $135,542,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Air Force
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Air
Force'', $969,357,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-
Wide'', $112,071,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Army Reserve
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Army
Reserve'', $8,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Army
National Guard'', $30,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Air National Guard
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance, Air
National Guard'', $12,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
PROCUREMENT
Other Procurement, Army
For an additional amount for ``Other Procurement, Army'',
$48,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Other Procurement, Navy
For an additional amount for ``Other Procurement, Navy'',
$34,823,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Procurement, Defense-Wide
For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Defense-Wide'',
$484,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Coronavirus Defense Production Act Purchases
For expenses of activities of and for the Department of Defense
pursuant to sections 108, 301, 302, and 303 of the Defense Production
Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4518, 4531, 4532, and 4533) to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally,
$5,300,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the
Secretary of Defense shall expend the funds provided under this heading
of this Act as if delegated the necessary authorities conferred by the
Defense Production Act of 1950: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force
For an additional amount for ``Research, Development, Test and
Evaluation, Air Force'', $1,494,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide
For an additional amount for ``Research, Development, Test and
Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', $20,931,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS
Defense Working Capital Funds
For an additional amount for ``Defense Working Capital Funds'',
$1,783,500,000, to provide liquidity to position the funds to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That of the amount provided under this
heading in this Act, $600,000,000 shall be for the Army Working Capital
Fund, $694,000,000 shall be for the Navy Working Capital Fund, and
$489,500,000 shall be for the Air Force Working Capital Fund: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS
Defense Health Program
For an additional amount for ``Defense Health Program'',
$705,000,000, of which $175,000,000 shall be for operation and
maintenance, to remain available until September 30, 2021, and
$530,000,000 shall be for research, development, test and evaluation,
to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
Sec. 301. (a) In addition to amounts otherwise made available in
this Act, there is appropriated $1,128,000,000 for a ``Defense
Industrial Base Resiliency Fund--Army'', to remain available until
September 30, 2021.
(b) The funds provided by subsection (a) shall be available to the
Secretary of the Army to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts and
agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public Law
116-136.
(c)(1) The Secretary of the Army shall transfer funds provided by
subsection (a) to appropriations for operation and maintenance;
procurement; and research, development, test and evaluation to
accomplish the purposes specified in subsection (b). Such transferred
funds shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes and
for the same time period as the appropriation to which they are
transferred.
(2) The transfer authority provided by this subsection shall be in
addition to any other transfer authority available to the Department of
Defense.
(3) The Secretary of the Army shall, through the Under Secretary of
Defense (Comptroller), not less than 30 days prior to making any
transfer under this subsection, notify the congressional defense
committees in writing of the details of the transfer.
(d) Funds appropriated by this section may not be transferred to
``Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense''.
(e) The amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 302. (a) In addition to amounts otherwise made available in
this Act, there is appropriated $4,664,000,000 for a ``Defense
Industrial Base Resiliency Fund--Navy and Marine Corps'', to remain
available until September 30, 2021.
(b) The funds provided by subsection (a) shall be available to the
Secretary of the Navy to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts and
agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public Law
116-136.
(c)(1) The Secretary of the Navy shall transfer funds provided by
subsection (a) to appropriations for operation and maintenance;
procurement; and research, development, test and evaluation to
accomplish the purposes specified in subsection (b). Such transferred
funds shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes and
for the same time period as the appropriation to which they are
transferred.
(2) The transfer authority provided by this subsection shall be in
addition to any other transfer authority available to the Department of
Defense.
(3) The Secretary of the Navy shall, through the Under Secretary of
Defense (Comptroller), not less than 30 days prior to making any
transfer under this subsection, notify the congressional defense
committees in writing of the details of the transfer.
(d) Funds appropriated by this section may not be transferred to
``Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense''.
(e) The amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 303. (a) In addition to amounts otherwise made available in
this Act, there is appropriated $4,273,400,000 for a ``Defense
Industrial Base Resiliency Fund--Air Force and Space Force'', to remain
available until September 30, 2021.
(b) The funds provided by subsection (a) shall be available to the
Secretary of the Air Force to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts and
agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public Law
116-136.
(c)(1) The Secretary of the Air Force shall transfer funds provided
by subsection (a) to appropriations for operation and maintenance;
procurement; and research, development, test and evaluation to
accomplish the purposes specified in subsection (b). Such transferred
funds shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes and
for the same time period as the appropriation to which they are
transferred.
(2) The transfer authority provided by this subsection shall be in
addition to any other transfer authority available to the Department of
Defense.
(3) The Secretary of the Air Force shall, through the Under
Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), not less than 30 days prior to
making any transfer under this subsection, notify the congressional
defense committees in writing of the details of the transfer.
(d) Funds appropriated by this section may not be transferred to
``Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense''.
(e) The amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 304. (a) In addition to amounts otherwise made available in
this Act, there is appropriated $783,100,000 for a ``Defense Industrial
Base Resiliency Fund--Defense: Special Operations Command and Missile
Defense Agency'', to remain available until September 30, 2021.
(b) The funds provided by subsection (a) shall be available to the
Secretary of the Defense, or his designee, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for expenses of modifications of the terms and conditions of contracts
and agreements as authorized in section 3610 of division A of Public
Law 116-136.
(c)(1) The Secretary of the Defense, or his designee, shall
transfer funds provided by subsection (a) to appropriations for
operation and maintenance; procurement; and research, development, test
and evaluation to accomplish the purposes specified in subsection (b).
Such transferred funds shall be merged with and be available for the
same purposes and for the same time period as the appropriation to
which they are transferred.
(2) The transfer authority provided by this subsection shall be in
addition to any other transfer authority available to the Department of
Defense.
(3) The Secretary of the Defense, or his designee, shall, through
the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), not less than 30 days
prior to making any transfer under this subsection, notify the
congressional defense committees in writing of the details of the
transfer.
(d) Funds appropriated by this section may not be transferred to
``Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense''.
(e) The amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 305. The remaining unobligated balances of funds as of
September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to the Department of Defense
for Military Personnel under the headings ``National Guard Personnel,
Army'' and ``National Guard Personnel, Air Force'' in title III of
division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
(Public Law 116-136), are hereby permanently rescinded, and an amount
of additional new budget authority equivalent to the amount rescinded
from each account is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, to
remain available until September 30, 2021, and shall be available for
the same purposes, in addition to other funds as may be available for
such purposes, and under the same authorities for which the funds were
originally provided in Public Law 116-136: Provided, That the amounts
rescinded pursuant to this section that were previously designated by
the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act
of 1985 are designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of that Act: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 306. The remaining unobligated balances of funds as of
September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to the Department of Defense
for Operation and Maintenance under the headings ``Operation and
Maintenance, Army'' and ``Operation and Maintenance, Navy'' and
``Operation and Maintenance, Marine Corps'' and ``Operation and
Maintenance, Air Force'' and ``Operation and Maintenance, Army
Reserve'' and ``Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard'' and
``Operation and Maintenance, Air National Guard'' and ``Operation and
Maintenance, Defense-Wide'' in title III of division B of the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-
136), are hereby permanently rescinded, and an amount of additional new
budget authority equivalent to the amount rescinded from each account
is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, and shall be available for the same purposes, in
addition to other funds as may be available for such purposes, and
under the same authorities for which the funds were originally provided
in Public Law 116-136: Provided, That the amounts rescinded pursuant
to this section that were previously designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of that Act: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 307. The remaining unobligated balances of funds as of
September 30, 2020, from amounts provided to the Department of Defense
for Other Department of Defense Programs under the headings ``Defense
Health Program: Operation and maintenance'' and ``Office of the
Inspector General'' in title III of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136), are hereby
permanently rescinded, and an amount of additional new budget authority
equivalent to the amount rescinded from each account is hereby
appropriated on September 30, 2020, to remain available until September
30, 2021, and shall be available for the same purposes, in addition to
other funds as may be available for such purposes, and under the same
authorities for which the funds were originally provided in Public Law
116-136: Provided, That the amounts rescinded pursuant to this section
that were previously designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of that
Act: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 308. For an additional amount for ``Operation and
Maintenance, Navy'', $153,000,000, to prevent, prepare for, and respond
to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That the
amounts made available in this section shall only be for Ship depot
maintenance: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in addition
to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 309. For an additional amount for ``Aircraft Procurement,
Army'', $283,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That the amounts made available in this
section shall only be for AH-64 Apache Block IIIB New Build: Additional
AH-64 Helicopters: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in
addition to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 310. For an additional amount for ``Weapons and Tracked
Combat Vehicles, Army'', $375,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That the
amounts made available in this section shall only be for Stryker
Upgrade: Stryker DVHA1: Provided further, That such amounts shall be
in addition to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 311. For an additional amount for ``Other Procurement,
Army'', $19,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That the amounts made available in this
section shall only be for Force Protection Upgrades: Unfunded
requirements: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in addition
to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 312. For an additional amount for ``Aircraft Procurement,
Navy'', $1,068,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That the amounts made available in this
section shall only be for P-8A Poseidon: Additional aircraft: Provided
further, That such amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts
available for such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 313. For an additional amount for ``Weapons Procurement,
Navy'', $41,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That the amounts made available in this
section shall only be for LCS OTH Missile: Naval Strike Missiles and
Launchers: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in addition to
any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 314. For an additional amount for ``Shipbuilding and
Conversion, Navy'', $2,210,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally: Provided, That of the amounts made
available in this section $1,450,000,000 shall be only for four
expeditionary medical ships, $260,000,000 shall be only for one EPF
Expeditionary Fast Transport ship, $250,000,000 shall be only for
amphibious shipbuilding programs and $250,000,000 shall be only for the
surface combatant supplier base program: Provided further, That such
amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts available for such
purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 315. For an additional amount for ``Other Procurement,
Navy'', $49,100,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That the amounts made available in this
section shall only be for Sonobuoys--All Types: Additional sonobuoys:
Provided further, That such amounts shall be in addition to any other
amounts available for such purposes: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 316. For an additional amount for ``Aircraft Procurement, Air
Force'', $2,056,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That of the amounts made available in this
section $686,000,000 shall be only for F-35A: Additional aircraft,
$720,000,000 shall be only for C-130J: Additional aircraft and
$650,000,000 shall be only for A-10: Wing replacements: Provided
further, That such amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts
available for such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 317. For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Defense-
Wide'', $359,695,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That of the amounts made available in this
section $76,325,000 shall be only for THAAD: THAAD Battery #8,
$243,270,000 shall be only for BMDS AN/TPY-2 Radars: THAAD Battery #8
and $40,100,000 shall be only for Manned ISR: One DHC-8 combat loss
replacement: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in addition
to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 318. For an additional amount for ``National Guard and
Reserve Equipment Account'', $800,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That such
amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts available for such
purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 319. For an additional amount for ``Research, Development,
Test and Evaluation, Navy'', $20,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That the
amounts made available in this section shall only be for United States
Marine Corps Force Design unfunded requirements: Provided further,
That such amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts available
for such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is designated by
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 320. For an additional amount for ``Research, Development,
Test and Evaluation, Air Force'', $20,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That the
amounts made available in this section shall only be for F-35 C2D2: F-
35 JASSM integration: Provided further, That such amounts shall be in
addition to any other amounts available for such purposes: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 321. For an additional amount for ``Research, Development,
Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', $595,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That of the
amounts made available in this section $65,800,000 shall be only for
Missile Defense Agency: Hypersonic Defense unfunded requirements,
$39,200,000 shall be only for Missile Defense Agency: Cruise missile
defense indications and warning unfunded requirements, $200,000,000
shall be only for Missile Defense Agency: Ground-based Midcourse
Defense SLEP and $290,000,000 shall be only for Space Development
Agency: Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor: Provided
further, That such amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts
available for such purposes: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE IV
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
ENERGY PROGRAMS
Science
For an additional amount for ``Science'', $306,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be
for necessary expenses related to research and development and related
activities, including equipment, enabling technologies, and personnel
associated with the operations of Department of Energy scientific user
facilities: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under this
heading in this Act, $6,000,000 shall be for the COVID-19 Insights
Partnership: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under
this heading in this Act, $12,100,000 shall be for necessary expenses
related to cybersecurity and information technology: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Departmental Administration
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Departmental Administration'',
$1,300,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, including for necessary expenses related to personal
protective equipment: Provided, That funds appropriated under this
heading in this Act may be transferred to, and merged with, other
appropriation accounts of the Department of Energy to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, including for necessary expenses
related to personal protective equipment: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE V
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Internal Revenue Service
business systems modernization
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Business Systems Modernization'',
$2,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2025, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for information technology
modernization, including that which facilitates remote performance of
critical Internal Revenue Service functions: Provided, That amounts
made available under this heading in this Act may be transferred to
``Operations Support'' upon prior notification to the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate:
Provided further, That amounts transferred pursuant to the previous
proviso shall be available solely for the purposes set forth in this
paragraph: Provided further, That such transfer authority is in
addition to any other transfer authority provided by law: Provided
further, That funds made available under this heading in this Act shall
be in addition to any other funds made available for this purpose:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
General Services Administration
real property activities
federal buildings fund
For an additional amount to be deposited in the ``Federal Buildings
Fund'', $377,000,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for the West Wing Phase 2 Modernization
and Pennsylvania Avenue Screening Facility: Provided, That such amount
is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
National Archives and Records Administration
records center revolving fund
For an additional amount for ``Records Center Revolving Fund'' for
the Federal Record Centers Program, $92,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
offsetting the loss resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of the user
charges collected by such Fund pursuant to subsection (c) under the
heading ``Records Center Revolving Fund'' in Public Law 106-58, as
amended (44 U.S.C. 2901 note): Provided, That the amount provided
under this heading in this Act may be used to reimburse the Fund for
obligations incurred for this purpose prior to the date of the
enactment of this Act: Provided further, That such amount is provided
without regard to the limitation in subsection (d) under the heading
``Records Center Revolving Fund'' in Public Law 106-58, as amended (44
U.S.C. 2901 note): Provided further, That such amount is designated by
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISION--THIS TITLE
Sec. 501. (a) Appropriations.--
(1) In the matter preceding the first proviso under the
heading ``Independent Agencies--Pandemic Response
Accountability Committee'' in title V of division B of the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law
116-136), strike ``funds provided in'' and insert ``covered
funds as provided in section 15010 of'' before ``this Act''.
(2) The amounts repurposed in this section that were
previously designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
(b) Definition of Covered Funds.--Section 15010(a)(6) of division B
of the Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law
116-136) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``this Act'' and
inserting ``the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security
Act (divisions A and B) (Public Law 116-136)''; and
(2) by striking subparagraph (D) and inserting:
``(D) the Paycheck Protection Program and Health
Care Enhancement Act (Public Law 116-139); or
``(E) all divisions of this Act; and''.
TITLE VI
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Transportation Security Administration
operations and support
For an additional amount for ``Operations and Support'',
$138,000,000, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally; of which $88,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, shall be for cleaning and
sanitization at checkpoints and other airport common areas and related
expenses; and of which $50,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2022, shall be for the procurement and installation of credential
authentication technology units and related infrastructure upgrades:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
procurement, construction, and improvements
For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Construction, and
Improvements'', $70,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally, which shall be for the procurement and installation
of computed tomography technologies: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
United States Secret Service
procurement, construction, and improvements
For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Construction, and
Improvements'', $73,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2023, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally, which shall be for construction, surveillance and
inspection equipment, and related health and security enhancements:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
procurement, construction, and improvements
For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Construction, and
Improvements'', $53,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2023, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally, which shall be for cybersecurity technology
procurement and related activities: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
operations and support
For an additional amount for ``Operations and Support'',
$31,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for salaries and expenses, enhancements
to information technology, communications, and facilities support:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
procurement, construction, and improvements
For an additional amount for ``Procurement, Construction, and
Improvements'', $119,000,000, to remain available until expended, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for enhancements to information
technology and for facilities: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
federal assistance
For an additional amount for ``Federal Assistance'', $930,000,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That of the amount provided under this heading in this Act,
$365,000,000 shall be for Assistance to Firefighter Grants for the
purchase of personal protective equipment and related supplies,
including reimbursements; $365,000,000 shall be for Staffing for
Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants; and $200,000,000 shall be
for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
Sec. 601. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds made
available under each heading in this title shall only be used for the
purposes specifically described under that heading.
Sec. 602. For necessary expenses related to providing customs and
immigration inspection and pre-inspection services pursuant to section
1356 of title 8, United States Code, and section 58c(f) of title 19,
United States Code, and in addition to any other funds made available
for this purpose, there is appropriated, out of any money in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,600,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, to offset the loss resulting from
the coronavirus pandemic of Immigration User Fee receipts collected
pursuant to section 286(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1356(h)), and fees for certain customs services collected
pursuant to paragraphs 1 through 8 and paragraph 10 of subsection (a)
of section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(a)(1)-(8) and (a)(10)): Provided, That
notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds made available by
this section shall only be used by the U.S. Customs and Border
Protection: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 603. Of the unobligated balances of funds made available
under the heading ``U.S. Customs and Border Protection--Operations and
Support'' in title III of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for
Humanitarian Assistance and Security at the Southern Border Act, 2019
(Public Law 116-26), $120,000,000 are hereby rescinded: Provided, That
the amounts rescinded pursuant to this subsection that were previously
designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to that section of that Act.
TITLE VII
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Indian Health Service
indian health services
(including transfers of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Indian Health Services'',
$605,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That the amount provided under this heading
in this Act shall be distributed through Indian Health Service directly
operated programs and to tribes and tribal organizations under the
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act and through
contracts or grants with Urban Indian Organizations under title V of
the Indian Health Care Improvement Act: Provided further, That the
amount provided under this heading in this Act, if transferred to
tribes and tribal organizations under the Indian Self-Determination and
Education Assistance Act, will be transferred on a one-time basis and
that these non-recurring funds are not part of the amount required by
25 U.S.C. 5325, and that such amount may only be used for the purposes
identified under this heading notwithstanding any other provision of
law: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
indian health facilities
For an additional amount for ``Indian Health Services'',
$1,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, including for the acquisition of sites, purchase and
erection of modular buildings, and purchases of trailers, for provision
of domestic and community sanitation facilities for Indians, as
authorized by section 7 of the Act of August 5, 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2004a),
the Indian Self-Determination Act, and the Indian Health Care
Improvement Act, and for necessary equipment to support the activities
of the Indian Health Service: Provided, That such amount is designated
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISION--THIS TITLE
Sec. 701. (a) Not later than 14 days after the date of enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall provide to the Committees
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a
detailed spend plan of anticipated uses of funds, by bureau, program,
and activity, made available to the Department of the Interior in
Public Law 116-136: Provided, That such plan shall include a report on
the status of balances of appropriations made by Public Law 116-136,
including all uncommitted, committed, obligated, unobligated, and
expended funds in each program and activity: Provided further, That
such plan and report shall be updated and submitted to such Committees
every 14 days until September 30, 2021, and shall detail changes in the
status of balances of appropriations during the prior two weeks.
(b) Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act,
the Director of the Indian Health Service shall provide to the
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate a detailed spend plan of anticipated uses of funds made
available to the Indian Health Service in this Act: Provided, That
such plan shall be updated and submitted to such Committees every 60
days until September 30, 2021.
TITLE VIII
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Employment and Training Administration
training and employment services
For an additional amount for ``Training and Employment Services'',
$950,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be used as follows:
(1) $500,000,000 for grants to States for dislocated worker
employment and training activities, including training services
provided through individual training accounts, incumbent worker
training, transitional jobs, customized training, on-the-job
training, the identification of training providers including
online providers, and activities to facilitate remote access to
employment and training services through a one-stop center that
lead to employment in high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand
industry sectors or occupations, including health care, direct
care, and manufacturing;
(2) $150,000,000 for grants to States for youth workforce
investment activities: Provided, That a local board shall not
be required to meet the requirements of section 129(a)(4)(A) of
the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C.
3164(a)(4)(A)): Provided further, That each State and local
area receiving funds under this paragraph in this Act for youth
workforce investment activities shall give priority to out-of-
school youth and eligible youth who are members of one or more
populations listed in section 3(24) of such Act (29 U.S.C.
3102(24));
(3) $150,000,000 for adult employment and training
activities; and
(4) $150,000,000 for the dislocated workers assistance
national reserve:
Provided further, That notwithstanding section 128(a) of the
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3163(a)), the
Governor may reserve up to 25 percent of the funds allotted under each
of paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) under this heading in this Act for
statewide activities described in sections 129(b) and 134(a) of such
Act: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 128(b)(4) of the
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3163(b)(4)), local
areas may use not more than 20 percent of the funds allocated to the
local area under each of paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) under this
heading in this Act for administrative costs: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
state unemployment insurance and employment service operations
For an additional amount for ``State Unemployment Insurance and
Employment Service Operations'', $1,504,000,000, to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which
may be expended from the Employment Security Administration Account in
the Unemployment Trust Fund (``The Trust Fund''), of which:
(1) $1,115,500,000 from the Trust Fund to remain available
through December 31, 2021, is for grants to States for the
administration of State unemployment insurance laws as
authorized under title III of the Social Security Act including
grants to upgrade information technology to improve the
administration and processing of unemployment compensation
claims: Provided, That, the Secretary may distribute such
amounts, with respect to upgrading information technology,
based on the condition and needs of the State information
technology systems or other appropriate factors, which may
include the ratio described under section 903(a)(2)(B) of the
Social Security Act: Provided further, That funds provided for
information technology under this heading in this Act shall be
available for obligation by the States through September 30,
2027 and available for expenditure by the States through
September 30, 2028;
(2) $38,500,000 from the Trust Fund is for national
activities necessary to support the administration of the
Federal-State unemployment insurance system, to remain
available through September 30, 2021; and
(3) $350,000,000 from the Trust Fund is for grants to
States in accordance with section 6 of the Wagner-Peyser Act,
to remain available through June 30, 2021:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Departmental Management
salaries and expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Departmental Management'',
$15,600,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, including to enforce worker
protection laws and regulations, and to oversee and coordinate
activities related to division C, division D, division E, and division
F of Public Law 116-127, and activities under Public Law 116-136:
Provided, That the Secretary of Labor may transfer the amounts provided
under this heading in this Act as necessary to ``Employment and
Training Administration--Program Administration'', ``Employee Benefits
Security Administration'', ``Wage and Hour Division'', Office of
Workers' Compensation Programs'', ``Occupational Safety and Health
Administration'', and ``Mine Safety and Health Administration'', to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, including for
enforcement, oversight, and coordination activities in those accounts:
Provided further, That of the amount provided under this heading in
this Act, $5,000,000, to remain available until expended, shall be
transferred to ``Office of Inspector General'', for oversight of
activities related to Public Law 116-127 and Public Law 116-136 and for
oversight activities supported with funds appropriated to the
Department of Labor to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus: Provided further, That 15 days prior to transferring any
funds pursuant to the previous provisos under the heading in this Act,
the Secretary shall provide to the Committees on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives and the Senate an operating plan describing
the planned uses of each amount proposed to be transferred: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
General Provision
Sec. 801. Paragraph (1) under the heading ``Department of Labor--
Veterans Employment and Training'' of title I of division A of Public
Law 116-94 is amended by striking ``obligation by the States through
December 31, 2020'' and inserting ``expenditure by the States through
September 30, 2022'': Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
cdc-wide activities and program support
For an additional amount for ``CDC-Wide Activities and Program
Support'', $3,400,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally: Provided, That of the amount provided under this
heading in this Act, not less than $1,500,000,000 shall be for grants
to or cooperative agreements with States, localities, territories,
tribes, tribal organizations, urban Indian health organizations, or
health service providers to tribes, including to carry out
surveillance, epidemiology, laboratory capacity, infection control,
immunization activity, mitigation, communications, and other
preparedness and response activities: Provided further, That the
amounts included in the previous proviso shall be allocated to States,
localities, and territories according to the formula that applied to
the Public Health Emergency Preparedness cooperative agreement in
fiscal year 2019: Provided further, That of the amount in the first
proviso, not less than $125,000,000 shall be allocated to tribes,
tribal organizations, urban Indian health organizations, or health
service providers to tribes: Provided further, That the Director of
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (``CDC'') may satisfy
the funding thresholds outlined in the first and third provisos by
making awards through other grant or cooperative agreement mechanisms:
Provided further, That of the amount provided under this heading in
this Act, up to $500,000,000 shall be for activities to plan, prepare
for, promote, distribute, administer, monitor, and track seasonal
influenza vaccines to ensure broad-based distribution, access, and
vaccine coverage: Provided further, That funds provided under this
heading in this Act may reimburse CDC obligations incurred for
coronavirus vaccine planning, preparation, promotion, and distribution
prior to the enactment of this Act: Provided further, That CDC shall
report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives and the Senate within 60 days of enactment of this Act
on an enhanced seasonal influenza vaccination strategy to include
nationwide vaccination goals and specific actions that CDC will take to
achieve such goals: Provided further, That of the amount provided
under this heading in this Act, not less than $200,000,000 shall be for
global disease detection and emergency response to be coordinated with
funds provided in Public Law 116-123 and Public Law 116-136 to global
disease detection and emergency response to support CDC-led global
health security response including CDC regional planning efforts:
Provided further, That CDC shall provide an update to the global health
security report required in Public Law 116-94 within 90 days of
enactment of this Act that shall include a spend plan for funds
appropriated in the previous proviso and funds appropriated for global
disease detection and emergency response in Public Law 116-123 and
Public Law 116-136: Provided further, That such spend plan shall
describe the regions and countries that CDC will prioritize and
describe how CDC and USAID are coordinating during planning and
implementation: Provided further, That within one year of enactment of
this Act and every 365 days thereafter until funds provided in the
eighth proviso in this paragraph and in Public Law 116-123 and Public
Law 116-136 for global disease detection and emergency response are
expended, CDC shall provide an evaluation outlining how investments in
countering global health threats, as well as investments made by region
or country, as applicable, have improved infectious disease response
capability in the region or country and additional progress needed:
Provided further, That of the amount provided under this heading in
this Act, not less than $200,000,000 shall be for public health data
surveillance and analytics modernization to be coordinated with funds
provided in Public Law 116-136 to support CDC-led data modernization
efforts to improve disease reporting across the country: Provided
further, That CDC shall update the public health data surveillance and
IT systems modernization report to the Committees on Appropriations of
the House of Representatives and the Senate required by Public Law 116-
94 within 180 days of enactment of this Act and every 365 days
thereafter until funds provided under this heading in this Act and in
Public Law 116-136 for public health surveillance and data collection
modernization are expended: Provided further, That such report shall
include an assessment of the progress State and territorial public
health lab grantees have had in meeting data modernization goals, an
assessment of the progress CDC internal public health data systems have
had meeting data modernization goals, and a detailed plan for CDC's
long-term data modernization goals, including how CDC will receive near
real-time data across the disease reporting platforms: Provided
further, That funds appropriated under this heading in this Act may be
used for grants for the rent, lease, purchase, acquisition,
construction, alteration, or renovation of non-federally owned
facilities to improve preparedness and response capability at the
State, territorial, tribal, and local level: Provided further, That
funds provided under this heading in this Act may be used for purchase
and insurance of official motor vehicles in foreign countries:
Provided further, That of the amount provided under this heading in
this Act, $1,000,000 shall be to develop and maintain a data system to
be known as the Public Safety Officer Suicide Reporting System, to
collect data on the suicide incidence among public safety officers; and
facilitate the study of successful interventions to reduce suicide
among public safety officers: Provided further, That such system shall
be integrated into the National Violent Death Reporting System:
Provided further, That amounts repurposed under this heading in this
Act that were previously designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
National Institutes of Health
national heart, lung, and blood institute
For an additional amount for ``National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute'', $290,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
national institute of diabetes and digestive and kidney diseases
For an additional amount for ``National Institute of Diabetes and
Digestive and Kidney Diseases'', $200,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
national institute of allergy and infectious diseases
For an additional amount for ``National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases'', $480,555,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That
$55,000,000 shall be for Regional Biocontainment Laboratories:
Provided further, That funding provided in the previous proviso shall
be divided evenly among the eleven laboratories: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
eunice kennedy shriver national institute of child health and human
development
For an additional amount for ``Eunice Kennedy Shriver National
Institute of Child Health and Human Development'', $172,680,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
national institute of mental health
For an additional amount for ``National Institute of Mental
Health'', $200,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2024,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
national institute on minority health and health disparities
For an additional amount for ``National Institute on Minority
Health and Health Disparities'', $64,334,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
national center for advancing translational sciences
For an additional amount for ``National Center for Advancing
Translational Sciences'', $1,224,750,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
office of the director
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Office of the Director'',
$12,905,337,000, to remain available until September 30, 2024, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That not less than $10,100,000,000 of the
amount provided under this heading in this Act shall be for offsetting
the costs related to reductions in lab productivity resulting from the
coronavirus pandemic or public health measures related to the
coronavirus pandemic: Provided further, That $1,325,337,000 of the
amount provided under this heading in this Act shall be to support
additional scientific research or the programs and platforms that
support research: Provided further, That $1,240,000,000 of the amount
provided under this heading in this Act shall be provided to accelerate
the research and development of therapeutic interventions and vaccines
in partnership: Provided further, that no less than $240,000,000 of
the amount provided under this heading in this Act shall be for
supplements to existing research training awards for extensions and
other costs: Provided further, That funds available under this heading
in this Act may be transferred to the accounts of Institutes and
Centers of the NIH: Provided further, That this transfer authority is
in addition to any other transfer authority available to the NIH:
Provided further, That the Director shall enter into an agreement with
the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
(``Academies'') to develop a decision framework to assist domestic and
global health authorities in planning an equitable allocation of
coronavirus vaccines: Provided further, That the Academies shall
consider equity criteria which may include consideration of risk
factors related to health disparities and health care access,
underlying health conditions, racial and ethnic minorities, higher-risk
occupations, first responders, geographic distribution of the virus,
and vaccine hesitancy: Provided further, That the Academies shall
provide recommendations to the Advisory Committee on Immunization
Practices no later than September 18, 2020: Provided further, That the
agreement shall include an ongoing assessment of how vaccine
distribution meets equity criteria and recommendations for how vaccine
distribution may better align with such criteria as applicable which
shall inform the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
prioritization recommendations and vaccine distribution activities:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
health surveillance and program support
For an additional amount for ``Heath Surveillance and Program
Support'', $4,500,000,000, to remain available through September 30,
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally: Provided, That of the amount appropriated under
this heading in this Act, $1,500,000,000 shall be for grants for the
substance abuse prevention and treatment block grant program under
subpart II of part B of title XIX of the Public Health Service Act
(``PHS Act''): Provided further, That of the amount appropriated under
this heading in this Act, $2,000,000,000 shall be for grants for the
community mental health services block grant program under subpart I of
part B of title XIX of the PHS Act: Provided further, That of the
amount appropriated in the previous proviso, the Assistant Secretary is
directed to provide no less than 50 percent of funds directly to
facilities defined in section 1913(c) of the PHS Act: Provided
further, That of the amount appropriated under this heading in this
Act, not less than $600,000,000 is available for Certified Community
Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Grant program: Provided further,
That of the amount appropriated under this heading in this Act, not
less than $50,000,000 shall be available for suicide prevention
programs: Provided further, That of the amount appropriated under this
heading in this Act, $100,000,000 shall be for activities and services
under Project AWARE: Provided further, That of the amount appropriated
under this heading in this Act, not less than $250,000,000 is available
for activities authorized under section 501(o) of the PHS Act:
Provided further, That from within the amount appropriated under this
heading in this Act in the previous provisos, a total of not less than
$15,000,000 shall be allocated to tribes, tribal organizations, urban
Indian health organizations, or health or behavioral health service
providers to tribes: Provided further, That with respect to the amount
appropriated under this heading in this Act the Substance Abuse and
Mental Health Services Administration may waive requirements with
respect to allowable activities, timelines, or reporting requirements
for the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant and the
Community Mental Health Services Block Grant as deemed necessary to
facilitate a grantee's response to coronavirus: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
program management
For an additional amount for ``Program Management'', $150,000,000,
to remain available through September 30, 2023, to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically and internationally:
Provided, That amounts appropriated under this heading in this Act
shall be for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (``CMS'')
strike teams for resident and employee safety in skilled nursing
facilities and nursing facilities, including activities to support
clinical care, infection control, and staffing: Provided further, That
CMS shall provide a report to the Committees on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives and the Senate 30 days after enactment of this
Act outlining a plan for executing strike team efforts, including how
safety and infection control measures will be assessed, how facilities
will be chosen, and the frequency by which skilled nursing facilities
and nursing facilities will be visited: Provided further, That CMS
shall administer section 223 of Public Law 113-93 and consult with the
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, as
necessary: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Administration for Children and Families
low income home energy assistance
For an additional amount for ``Low Income Home Energy Assistance'',
$1,500,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, or respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for making payments under subsection
(b) of section 2602 of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of
1981 (42 U.S.C. 8621 et seq.): Provided, That of the amount provided
under this heading in this Act, $375,000,000 shall be allocated as
though the total appropriation for such payments for fiscal year 2020
was less than $1,975,000,000: Provided further, That section
2607(b)(2)(B) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 8626(b)(2)(B)) shall not apply to
funds made available under this heading in this Act in fiscal year
2020: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress
as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
payments to states for the child care and development block grant
For an additional amount for ``Payments to States for the Child
Care and Development Block Grant'', $5,000,000,000, to remain available
through September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including for Federal
administrative expenses, which shall be used to supplement, not
supplant State, Territory, and Tribal general revenue funds for child
care assistance for low-income families within the United States
(including territories) without regard to requirements in sections
658E(c)(3)(D)-(E) or 658G of the Child Care and Development Block Grant
Act: Provided, That funds provided under this heading in this Act may
be used to provide continued payments and assistance to child care
providers in the case of decreased enrollment or closures related to
coronavirus, and to assure they are able to remain open or reopen as
appropriate and applicable: Provided further, That States,
Territories, and Tribes are encouraged to place conditions on payments
to child care providers that ensure that child care providers use a
portion of funds received to continue to pay the salaries and wages of
staff: Provided further, That the Secretary shall remind States that
CCDBG State plans do not need to be amended prior to utilizing existing
authorities in the CCDBG Act for the purposes provided herein:
Provided further, That States, Territories, and Tribes are authorized
to use funds appropriated under this heading in this Act to provide
child care assistance to health care sector employees, emergency
responders, sanitation workers, and other workers deemed essential
during the response to coronavirus by public officials, without regard
to the income eligibility requirements of section 658P(4) of such Act:
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this heading in this
Act shall be available to eligible child care providers under section
658P(6) of the CCDBG Act, even if such providers were not receiving
CCDBG assistance prior to the public health emergency as a result of
the coronavirus and any renewal of such declaration pursuant to such
section 319, for the purposes of cleaning and sanitation, and other
activities necessary to maintain or resume the operation of programs:
Provided further, That payments made under this heading in this Act may
be obligated in this fiscal year or the succeeding two fiscal years:
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this heading in this
Act may be made available to restore amounts, either directly or
through reimbursement, for obligations incurred to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, prior
to the date of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
children and families services programs
For an additional amount for ``Children and Families Services
Programs'', $190,000,000, to remain available through September 30,
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally, including for Federal administrative expenses,
which shall be used as follows:
(1) $65,000,000 for Family Violence Prevention and Services
grants as authorized by section 303(a) and 303(b) of the Family
Violence and Prevention and Services Act with such funds
available to grantees without regard to matching requirements
under section 306(c)(4) of such Act, of which $2,000,000 shall
be for the National Domestic Violence Hotline: Provided, That
the Secretary may make such funds available for providing
temporary housing and assistance to victims of family,
domestic, and dating violence;
(2) $75,000,000 for child welfare services as authorized by
subpart 1 of part B of title IV of the Social Security Act
(other than sections 426, 427, and 429 of such subpart), with
such funds available to grantees without regard to matching
requirements under section 424(a) of that Act or any applicable
reductions in Federal financial participation under section
424(f) of that Act; and
(3) $50,000,000 for necessary expenses for community-based
grants for the prevention of child abuse and neglect under
section 209 of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act,
which the Secretary shall make available without regard to
section 203(b)(1) and 204(4) of such Act:
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this heading in this
Act may be made available to restore amounts, either directly or
through reimbursement, for obligations incurred to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, prior
to the date of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
back to work child care grants
For an additional amount for ``Back to Work Child Care Grants'',
$10,000,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for activities to carry out Back to
Work Child Care Grants to qualified child care providers, for a
transition period of not more than 9 months to assist in paying for
fixed costs and increased operating expenses due to COVID-19, and to
reenroll children in an environment that supports the health and safety
of children and staff: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Administration for Community Living
aging and disability services programs
For an additional amount for ``Aging and Disability Services
Programs'', $75,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2021,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That of the amount made available under
this heading in this Act to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, $58,000,000 shall be for activities authorized under the
Older Americans Act of 1965 (``OAA''), including $3,000,000 to
implement a demonstration program on strategies to recruit, retain, and
advance direct care workers under section 411(a)(13) of the OAA;
$35,000,000 for supportive services under part B of title III; and
$20,000,000 for support services for family caregivers under part E of
title III: Provided further, That of the amount made available under
this heading in this Act, $10,000,000 shall be available to support
protection and advocacy systems, as described under subtitle C of title
I of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act
of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 15041 et seq.): Provided further, That of the
amount made available under this heading in this Act, $2,000,000 shall
be for training, technical assistance, and resource centers authorized
under sections 202(a) and 411 of the OAA; training and technical
assistance to centers for independent living as authorized under
section 721(b) of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (except that the
reservations under paragraph (1) of such section shall not apply);
technical assistance by the Secretary of Health and Human Services
(``Secretary'') to State Councils on Developmental Disabilities as
authorized under subtitle B of title I of the Developmental
Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (except that the
reservations under section 129(b) of such Act shall not apply);
technical assistance by the Secretary to protection and advocacy
systems as authorized under subtitle C of such title (except that the
limits under section 142(a)(6) of such Act shall not apply); and
technical assistance to University Centers for Excellence in
Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service as
authorized under section 151(c) of such Act (except that the
reservations under section 156(a)(3)(B) of such Act shall not apply):
Provided further, That of the amount made available under this heading
in this Act, $5,000,000 shall be for activities authorized in the
Assistive Technology Act of 2004: Provided further, That such amount
is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
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'', $29,000,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2024, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally, including the development of necessary
countermeasures and vaccines, prioritizing platform-based technologies
with U.S.-based manufacturing capabilities, the purchase of vaccines,
therapeutics, diagnostics, necessary medical supplies, as well as
medical surge capacity, addressing blood supply chain, workforce
modernization, telehealth access and infrastructure, initial advanced
manufacturing, novel dispensing, enhancements to the U.S. Commissioned
Corps, and other preparedness and response activities: Provided, That
funds appropriated under this paragraph in this Act may be used to
develop and demonstrate innovations and enhancements to manufacturing
platforms to support such capabilities: Provided further, That the
Secretary of Health and Human Services shall purchase vaccines
developed using funds made available under this paragraph in this Act
to respond to an outbreak or pandemic related to coronavirus in
quantities determined by the Secretary to be adequate to address the
public health need: Provided further, That products purchased by the
Federal government with funds made available under this paragraph in
this Act, including vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics, shall be
purchased in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation guidance on
fair and reasonable pricing: Provided further, That the Secretary may
take such measures authorized under current law to ensure that
vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics developed from funds provided
in this Act will be affordable in the commercial market: Provided
further, That in carrying out the previous proviso, the Secretary shall
not take actions that delay the development of such products: Provided
further, That the Secretary shall ensure that protections remain for
individuals enrolled in group or individual health care coverage with
pre-existing conditions, including those linked to coronavirus:
Provided further, That products purchased with funds appropriated under
this paragraph in this Act may, at the discretion of the Secretary of
Health and Human Services, be deposited in the Strategic National
Stockpile under section 319F-2 of the Public Health Service Act:
Provided further, That of the amount appropriated under this paragraph
in this Act, not more than $2,000,000,000 shall be for the Strategic
National Stockpile under section 319F-2(a) of such Act: Provided
further, That funds appropriated under this paragraph in this Act may
be transferred to, and merged with, the fund authorized by section
319F-4, the Covered Counter measure Process Fund, of the Public Health
Service Act: Provided further, That of the amount appropriated under
this paragraph in this Act, $20,000,000,000 shall be available to the
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority for necessary
expenses of manufacturing, production, and purchase, at the discretion
of the Secretary, of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics, and small
molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients, including the development,
translation, and demonstration at scale of innovations in manufacturing
platforms: Provided further, That funds in the previous proviso may be
used for the construction or renovation of U.S.-based next generation
manufacturing facilities, other than facilities owned by the United
States Government: Provided further, That of the amount provided under
this heading in this Act, $6,000,000,000 shall be for activities to
plan, prepare for, promote, distribute, administer, monitor, and track
coronavirus vaccines to ensure broad-based distribution, access, and
vaccine coverage: Provided further, That the Secretary shall
coordinate funding and activities outlined in the previous proviso
through the Director of CDC: Provided further, That the Secretary,
through the Director of CDC, shall report to the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate within 60
days of enactment of this Act on a comprehensive coronavirus vaccine
distribution strategy and spend plan that includes how existing
infrastructure will be leveraged, enhancements or new infrastructure
that may be built, considerations for moving and storing vaccines,
guidance for how States and health care providers should prepare for,
store, and administer vaccines, nationwide vaccination targets, funding
that will be distributed to States, how an informational campaign to
both the public and health care providers will be executed, and how the
vaccine distribution plan will focus efforts on high risk, underserved,
and minority populations: Provided further, That such plan shall be
updated and provided to the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate 90 days after submission of the first
plan: Provided further, That the Secretary shall notify the Committees
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate 2 days
in advance of any obligation in excess of $50,000,000, including but
not limited to contracts and interagency agreements, from funds
provided in this paragraph in this Act: Provided further, That funds
appropriated under this paragraph in this Act may be used for the
construction, alteration, or renovation of non-federally owned
facilities for the production of vaccines, therapeutics, diagnostics,
and medical supplies where the Secretary determines that such a
contract is necessary to secure sufficient amounts of such supplies:
Provided further, That the not later than 30 days after enactment of
this Act, and every 30 days thereafter until funds are expended, the
Secretary shall report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate on uses of funding for Operation Warp
Speed, detailing current obligations by Department or Agency, or
component thereof broken out by the coronavirus supplemental
appropriations Act that provided the source of funds: Provided
further, That the plan outlined in the previous proviso shall include
funding by contract, grant, or other transaction in excess of
$20,000,000 with a notation of which Department or Agency, and
component thereof is managing the contract: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
For an additional amount for ``Public Health and Social Services
Emergency Fund'', $8,085,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally: Provided, That $7,600,000,000 of the
funds appropriated under this paragraph in this Act shall be
transferred to ``Health Resources and Services Administration--Primary
Health Care'' for grants, cooperative agreements, and other necessary
expenses under the Health Centers Program, as defined by section 330 of
the PHS Act, including funding for alteration, renovation,
construction, equipment, and other capital improvement costs, and
including funding to support, maintain, or increase health center
capacity and staffing levels, as necessary, to meet the needs of areas
affected by coronavirus: Provided further, That sections 330(r)(2)(B),
330(e)(3), 330(e)(6)(A)(iii), and 330(e)(6)(B)(iii) of the PHS Act
shall not apply to funds in the preceding proviso: Provided further,
That funding made available under this paragraph in this Act shall not
be subject to requirements under the National Environmental Policy Act
of 1969 or the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966: Provided
further, That for the purposes of any funding provided for fiscal year
2020 for the Health Centers Program pursuant to section 330 of the PHS
Act (42 U.S.C. 254b), maintaining current health center capacity and
staffing levels during a public health emergency as a result of the
coronavirus and any renewal of such declaration pursuant to such
section 319 shall be deemed a cost of prevention, diagnosis, and
treatment of coronavirus: Provided further, That $250,000,000 of the
funds appropriated under this paragraph in this Act shall be
transferred to ``Health Resources and Services Administration--Bureau
of Health Workforce'', to remain available until September 30, 2022,
for supplements to existing payments under subsections 340E(a) and
(h)(1) notwithstanding the cap imposed by subsection (h)(1) and
notwithstanding subsection (h)(6), for Children's Hospitals Graduate
Medical Education, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally: Provided further, That $5,000,000 of
the funds appropriated under this paragraph in this Act shall be
transferred to ``Health Resources and Services Administration--Health
Care Systems'', to remain available until September 30, 2022, for
activities under sections 1271 and 1273 of the PHS Act to improve the
capacity of poison control centers to respond to increased calls:
Provided further, That of the amount appropriated under this paragraph
in this Act, $225,000,000 shall be for grants or other mechanisms, to
rural health clinics as defined in section 1861(aa)(2) of the Social
Security Act with such funds also available to such entities for
building or construction of temporary structures, leasing of
properties, and retrofitting facilities as necessary to support COVID-
19 testing: Provided further, That such funds shall be distributed
using the procedures developed for the Provider Relief Fund authorized
under the third paragraph under this heading in division B of the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-
136); may be distributed using contracts or agreements established for
such program; and shall be subject to the process requirements
applicable to such program: Provided further, That the Secretary may
specify a minimum amount for each eligible entity accepting assistance
under the two previous provisos: Provided further, That of the amount
made available under this heading in this Act to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, $5,000,000, shall be available to implement
section 747A of the PHS Act and section 747A(c) shall not apply to
these funds: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
For an additional amount for ``Public Health and Social Services
Emergency Fund'', $16,000,000,000, to remain available until expended,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for necessary expenses for testing,
contact tracing, surveillance, containment, and mitigation to monitor
and suppress COVID-19, including tests for both active infection and
prior exposure, including molecular, antigen, and serological tests,
the manufacturing, procurement and distribution of tests, testing
equipment and testing supplies, including personal protective equipment
needed for administering tests, the development and validation of
rapid, molecular point-of-care tests, and other tests, support for
workforce, epidemiology, to scale up academic, commercial, public
health, and hospital laboratories, to conduct surveillance and contact
tracing, support development of COVID-19 testing plans, and other
related activities related to COVID-19 testing: Provided, That of the
amount appropriated under this paragraph in this Act, not less than
$15,000,000,000 shall be for States, localities, territories, tribes,
tribal organizations, urban Indian health organizations, or health
service providers to tribes for necessary expenses for testing, contact
tracing, surveillance, containment, and mitigation, including support
for workforce, epidemiology, use by employers, elementary and secondary
schools, child care facilities, institutions of higher education, long-
term care facilities, or in other settings, scale up of testing by
public health, academic, commercial, and hospital laboratories, and
community-based testing sites, health care facilities, and other
entities engaged in COVID-19 testing, and other related activities
related to COVID-19 testing, contact tracing, surveillance,
containment, and mitigation: Provided further, That the amount
identified in the preceding proviso shall be allocated to States,
localities, and territories according to the formula that applied to
the Public Health Emergency Preparedness cooperative agreement in
fiscal year 2019: Provided further, That not less than $500,000,000
shall be allocated in coordination with the Director of the Indian
Health Service, to tribes, tribal organizations, urban Indian health
organizations, or health service providers to tribes: Provided
further, That the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to
in this paragraph as the ``Secretary'') may satisfy the funding
thresholds outlined in the first and third provisos under this
paragraph in this Act by making awards through other grant or
cooperative agreement mechanisms: Provided further, That the Governor
or designee of each State, locality, territory, tribe, or tribal
organization receiving funds pursuant to this Act shall update their
plans, as applicable, for COVID-19 testing and contact tracing
submitted to the Secretary pursuant to the Paycheck Protection Program
and Health Care Enhancement Act (Public Law 116-139) and submit such
updates to the Secretary not later than 60 days after funds
appropriated in this paragraph in this Act have been awarded to such
recipient: Provided further, That funds an entity receives from
amounts described in the first proviso in this paragraph may also be
used for the rent, lease, purchase, acquisition, construction,
alteration, renovation, or equipping of non-federally owned facilities
to improve coronavirus preparedness and response capability at the
State and local level: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
For an additional amount for ``Public Health and Social Services
Emergency Fund'', $25,000,000,000, to remain available until expended,
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for necessary expenses to reimburse,
through grants or other mechanisms, eligible health care providers for
health care related expenses or lost revenues that are attributable to
coronavirus: Provided, That these funds may not be used to reimburse
expenses or losses that have been reimbursed from other sources or that
other sources are obligated to reimburse: Provided further, That
recipients of payments under this paragraph shall submit reports and
maintain documentation as the Secretary determines are needed to ensure
compliance with conditions that are imposed by this paragraph for such
payments, and such reports and documentation shall be in such form,
with such content, and in such time as the Secretary may prescribe for
such purpose: Provided further, That ``eligible health care
providers'' means public entities, Medicare or Medicaid enrolled
suppliers and providers, and such for-profit entities and not-for-
profit entities not otherwise described in this proviso as the
Secretary may specify, within the United States (including
territories), that provide diagnoses, testing, or care for individuals
with possible or actual cases of COVID-19: Provided further, That the
Secretary of Health and Human Services shall, on a rolling basis,
review applications and make payments under this paragraph in this Act:
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this paragraph in this
Act shall be available for building or construction of temporary
structures, leasing of properties, medical supplies and equipment
including personal protective equipment and testing supplies, increased
workforce and trainings, emergency operation centers, retrofitting
facilities, and surge capacity: Provided further, That, in this
paragraph, the term ``payment'' means a pre-payment, prospective
payment, or retrospective payment, as determined appropriate by the
Secretary: Provided further, That payments under this paragraph shall
be made in consideration of the most efficient payment systems
practicable to provide emergency payment: Provided further, That to be
eligible for a payment under this paragraph, an eligible health care
provider shall submit to the Secretary of Health and Human Services an
application that includes a statement justifying the need of the
provider for the payment and the eligible health care provider shall
have a valid tax identification number: Provided further, That, not
later than 3 years after final payments are made under this paragraph,
the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human
Services shall transmit a final report on audit findings with respect
to this program to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives and the Senate: Provided further, That nothing in this
section limits the authority of the Inspector General or the
Comptroller General to conduct audits of interim payments at an earlier
date: Provided further, That not later than 60 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall
provide a report to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives and the Senate on obligation of funds, including
obligations to such eligible health care providers summarized by State
of the payment receipt: Provided further, That such reports shall be
updated and submitted to such Committees every 60 days until funds are
expended: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
General Provisions
(including transfer of funds)
Sec. 810. Funds appropriated by this title may be used by the
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to appoint,
without regard to the provisions of sections 3309 through 3319 of title
5 of the United States Code, candidates needed for positions to perform
critical work relating to coronavirus for which--
(1) public notice has been given; and
(2) the Secretary of Health and Human Services has
determined that such a public health threat exists.
Sec. 811. Funds made available by this title may be used to enter
into contracts with individuals for the provision of personal services
(as described in section 104 of part 37 of title 48, Code of Federal
Regulations (48 CFR 37.104)) to support the prevention of, preparation
for, or response to coronavirus, domestically and internationally,
subject to prior notification to the Committees on Appropriations of
the House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided, That such
individuals may not be deemed employees of the United States for the
purpose of any law administered by the Office of Personnel Management:
Provided further, That the authority made available pursuant to this
section shall expire on September 30, 2024.
Sec. 812. (a) If services performed by an employee during 2020 are
determined by the head of the agency to be primarily related to
preparation, prevention, or response to coronavirus, any premium pay
for such services shall be disregarded in calculating the aggregate of
such employee's basic pay and premium pay for purposes of a limitation
under section 5547(a) of title 5, United States Code, or under any
other provision of law, whether such employee's pay is paid on a
biweekly or calendar year basis.
(b) Any overtime pay for such services shall be disregarded in
calculating any annual limit on the amount of overtime pay payable in a
calendar or fiscal year.
(c) With regard to such services, any pay that is disregarded under
either subsection (a) or (b) shall be disregarded in calculating such
employee's aggregate pay for purposes of the limitation in section 5307
of such title 5.
(d)(1) Pay that is disregarded under subsection (a) or (b) shall
not cause the aggregate of the employee's basic pay and premium pay for
the applicable calendar year to exceed the rate of basic pay payable
for a position at level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313
of title 5, United States Code, as in effect at the end of such
calendar year.
(2) For purposes of applying this subsection to an employee who
would otherwise be subject to the premium pay limits established under
section 5547 of title 5, United States Code, ``premium pay'' means the
premium pay paid under the provisions of law cited in section 5547(a).
(3) For purposes of applying this subsection to an employee under a
premium pay limit established under an authority other than section
5547 of title 5, United States Code, the agency responsible for
administering such limit shall determine what payments are considered
premium pay.
(e) This section shall take effect as if enacted on February 2,
2020.
(f) If application of this section results in the payment of
additional premium pay to a covered employee of a type that is normally
creditable as basic pay for retirement or any other purpose, that
additional pay shall not--
(1) be considered to be basic pay of the covered employee
for any purpose; or
(2) be used in computing a lump-sum payment to the covered
employee for accumulated and accrued annual leave under section
5551 or section 5552 of title 5, United States Code.
Sec. 813. The paragraph codified at 42 U.S.C. 231 shall be applied
in this and all other fiscal years as though the phrase ``central
services'' referred to central services for any Federal agency, and
this section shall be effective as if enacted on the date of enactment
of such paragraph.
Sec. 814. Funds appropriated by this title to the heading
``Department of Health and Human Services'' except for the amounts
specified in the third, and fourth paragraphs under the heading
``Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund'', may be
transferred to, and merged with, other appropriation accounts under the
headings ``Centers for Disease Control and Prevention'', ``Public
Health and Social Services Emergency Fund'', ``Administration for
Children and Families'', ``Administration for Community Living'', and
``National Institutes of Health'' to prevent, prepare for, and respond
to coronavirus following consultation with the Office of Management and
Budget: Provided, That the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate shall be notified 10 days in advance
of any such transfer: Provided further, That, upon a determination
that all or part of the funds transferred from an appropriation by this
title are not necessary, such amounts may be transferred back to that
appropriation: Provided further, That none of the funds made available
by this title may be transferred pursuant to the authority in section
205 of division A of Public Law 116-94 or section 241(a) of the PHS
Act.
Sec. 815. Of the funds appropriated by this title under the
heading ``Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund'', up to
$6,000,000 shall be transferred to, and merged with, funds made
available under the heading ``Office of the Secretary, Office of
Inspector General'', and shall remain available until expended, for
oversight of activities supported with funds appropriated to the
Department of Health and Human Services to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human
Services shall consult with the Committees on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives and the Senate prior to obligating such funds:
Provided further, That the transfer authority provided by this section
is in addition to any other transfer authority provided by law.
Sec. 816. Funds made available in Public Law 113-235 to the
accounts of the National Institutes of Health that were available for
obligation through fiscal year 2015 are to remain available through
fiscal year 2021 for the liquidation of valid obligations incurred in
fiscal year 2015: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 817. Section 675B(b)(3) of the Community Services Block Grant
Act (42 U.S.C. 9906(b)(3)) shall not apply with respect to funds
appropriated by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
(Public Law 116-136) to carry out the Community Services Block Grant
Act (42 U.S.C. 9901 et seq.): Provided, That the amounts repurposed in
this section that were previously designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
education stabilization fund
For an additional amount for ``Education Stabilization Fund'',
$105,000,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
General Provisions
education stabilization fund
Sec. 821. (a) Allocations.--From the amount made available under
this heading in this Act to carry out the Education Stabilization Fund,
the Secretary shall first allocate--
(1) not more than one half of 1 percent to the outlying
areas on the basis of the terms and conditions for funding
provided under this heading in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security (CARES) Act (Public Law 116-136); and
(2) one-half of 1 percent for the Secretary of the Interior
for programs operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian
Education, under the terms and conditions established for
funding provided under this heading in the CARES Act (Public
Law 116-136).
(b) Reservations.--After carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary
shall reserve the remaining funds made available as follows:
(1) 5 percent to carry out section 822 of this title.
(2) 67 percent to carry out section 823 of this title.
(3) 28 percent to carry out section 824 of this title.
governor's emergency education relief fund
Sec. 822. (a) Grants.--From funds reserved under section 821(b)(1)
of this title, the Secretary shall make supplemental Emergency
Education Relief grants to the Governor of each State with an approved
application under section 18002 of division B of the CARES Act (Public
Law 116-136). The Secretary shall award funds under this section to the
Governor of each State with an approved application within 30 calendar
days of enactment of this Act.
(b) Allocations.--The amount of each grant under subsection (a)
shall be allocated by the Secretary to each State as follows:
(1) 60 percent on the basis of their relative population of
individuals aged 5 through 24.
(2) 40 percent on the basis of their relative number of
children counted under section 1124(c) of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (referred to under this heading
as ``ESEA'').
(c) Uses of Funds.--Grant funds awarded under subsection (b) may be
used to--
(1) provide emergency support through grants to local
educational agencies that the State educational agency deems
have been most significantly impacted by coronavirus to support
the ability of such local educational agencies to continue to
provide educational services to their students and to support
the on-going functionality of the local educational agency;
(2) provide emergency support through grants to
institutions of higher education serving students within the
State that the Governor determines have been most significantly
impacted by coronavirus to support the ability of such
institutions to continue to provide educational services and
support the on-going functionality of the institution; and
(3) provide support to any other institution of higher
education, local educational agency, or education related
entity within the State that the Governor deems essential for
carrying out emergency educational services to students for
authorized activities described in section 823(e) of this
title, the ESEA of 1965, the Higher Education Act of 1965, the
provision of child care and early childhood education, social
and emotional support, career and technical education, adult
education, and the protection of education-related jobs.
(d) Reallocation.--Each Governor shall return to the Secretary any
funds received under this section that the Governor does not award
within 6 months of receiving such funds and the Secretary shall
reallocate such funds to the remaining States in accordance with
subsection (b).
(e) Report.--A Governor receiving funds under this section shall
submit a report to the Secretary, not later than 6 months after
receiving funding provided in this Act, in such manner and with such
subsequent frequency as the Secretary may require, that provides a
detailed accounting of the use of funds provided under this section.
elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund
Sec. 823. (a) Grants.--From funds reserved under section 821(b)(2)
of this title, the Secretary shall make supplemental elementary and
secondary school emergency relief grants to each State educational
agency with an approved application under section 18003 of division B
of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136). The Secretary shall award funds
under this section to each State educational agency with an approved
application within 15 calendar days of enactment of this Act.
(b) Allocations to States.--The amount of each grant under
subsection (a) shall be allocated by the Secretary to each State in the
same proportion as each State received under part A of title I of the
ESEA of 1965 in the most recent fiscal year.
(c) Subgrants.--From the payment provided by the Secretary under
subsection (b), the State educational agency shall provide services and
assistance to local educational agencies and non-public schools,
consistent with the provisions of this title. After carrying out the
reservation of funds in section 825 of this title, each State shall
allocate not less than 90 percent of the remaining grant funds awarded
to the State under this section as subgrants to local educational
agencies (including charter schools that are local educational
agencies) in the State in proportion to the amount of funds such local
educational agencies and charter schools that are local educational
agencies received under part A of title I of the ESEA of 1965 in the
most recent fiscal year. The state educational agency shall make such
subgrants to local educational agencies as follows--
(1) one-third of funds shall be awarded not less than 15
calendar days after receiving an award from the Secretary under
this section; and
(2) the remaining two-thirds of funds shall be awarded only
after the local educational agency submits to the Governor and
the Governor approves a comprehensive school reopening plan for
the 2020-2021 school-year, based on criteria determined by the
Governor in consultation with the state educational agency
(including criteria for the Governor to carry out subparagraph
(A) through (C)), that describes how the local educational
agency will safely reopen schools with the physical presence of
students, consistent with maintaining safe and continuous
operations aligned with challenging state academic standards.
The Governor shall approve such plans within 30 days after the
plan is submitted, subject to the requirements in subparagraphs
(A) through (C).
(A) A local educational agency that provides in-
person instruction for at least 50 percent of its
students where the students physically attend school no
less than 50 percent of each school-week, as it was
defined by the local educational agency prior to the
coronavirus emergency, shall have its plan
automatically approved.
(B) A local educational agency that does not
provide in-person instruction to any students where the
students physically attend school in-person shall not
be eligible to receive a subgrant under paragraph (2).
(C) A local educational agency that provides in-
person instruction to at least some students where the
students physically attend school in-person but does
not satisfy the requirements in subparagraph (A) shall
have its allocation reduced on a pro rata basis as
determined by the Governor.
(d) Plan Contents.--A school reopening plan submitted to a Governor
under subsection (c)(2) shall include, in addition to any other
information necessary to meet the criteria determined by the Governor--
(1) A detailed timeline for when the local educational
agency will provide in-person instruction, including the goals
and criteria used for providing full-time in-person instruction
to all students;
(2) A description of how many days of in-person instruction
per calendar week the local educational agency plans to offer
to students during the 2020-2021 school year; and
(3) An assurance that the local educational agency will
offer students as much in-person instruction as is safe and
practicable, consistent with maintaining safe and continuous
operations aligned with challenging state academic standards.
(e) Uses of Funds.--
(1) A local educational agency or non-public school that
receives funds under subsection (c)(1) or section 825 may use
funds for any of the following:
(A) Activities to support returning to in-person
instruction, including purchasing personal protective
equipment, implementing flexible schedules to keep
children in isolated groups, purchasing box lunches so
that children can eat in their classroom, purchasing
physical barriers, providing additional transportation
services, repurposing existing school rooms and space,
and improving ventilation systems.
(B) Developing and implementing procedures and
systems to improve the preparedness and response
efforts of local educational agencies or non-public
schools including coordination with State, local,
Tribal, and territorial public health departments, and
other relevant agencies, to improve coordinated
responses among such entities to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus.
(C) Providing principals and other school leaders
with the resources necessary to address the needs of
their individual schools directly related to
coronavirus.
(D) Providing additional services to address the
unique needs of low-income children or students,
children with disabilities, English learners, racial
and ethnic minorities, students experiencing
homelessness, and foster care youth, including how
outreach and service delivery will meet the needs of
each population.
(E) Training and professional development for staff
of the local educational agency or non-public school on
sanitation and minimizing the spread of infectious
diseases.
(F) Purchasing supplies to sanitize, clean, and
disinfect the facilities of a local educational agency
or non-public school, including buildings operated by
such agency.
(G) Planning for and coordinating during long-term
closures, including for how to provide meals to
eligible students, how to provide technology for online
learning to all students, how to provide guidance for
carrying out requirements under the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) and
how to ensure other educational services can continue
to be provided consistent with all Federal, State, and
local requirements.
(H) Purchasing educational technology (including
hardware, software, and connectivity) for students who
are served by the local educational agency or non-
public school that aids in regular and substantive
educational interaction between students and their
classroom instructors, including low-income students
and students with disabilities, which may include
assistive technology or adaptive equipment.
(I) Expanding healthcare and other health services
(including mental health services and supports),
including for children at risk of abuse or neglect.
(J) Planning and implementing activities related to
summer learning and supplemental afterschool programs,
including providing classroom instruction or online
learning during the summer months and addressing the
needs of low-income students, students with
disabilities, English learners, migrant students,
students experiencing homelessness, and children in
foster care.
(2) A local educational agency that receives funds under
subsection (c)(2) may use the funds for activities to carry out
a comprehensive school reopening plan as described in this
section, including:
(A) Purchasing personal protective equipment,
implementing flexible schedules to keep children in
isolated groups, purchasing box lunches so that
children can eat in their classroom, purchasing
physical barriers, providing additional transportation
services, repurposing existing school rooms and space,
and improving ventilation systems.
(B) Developing and implementation of procedures and
systems to improve the preparedness and response
efforts of local educational agencies or non-public
schools, including coordination with State, local,
Tribal, and territorial public health departments, and
other relevant agencies, to improve coordinated
responses among such entities to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus.
(C) Providing principals and others school leaders
with the resources necessary to address the needs of
their individual schools.
(D) Providing additional services to address the
unique needs of low-income children or students,
children with disabilities, English learners, racial
and ethnic minorities, students experiencing
homelessness, and foster care youth, including how
outreach and service delivery will meet the needs of
each population.
(E) Training and professional development for staff
of the local educational agency or non-public school on
sanitation and minimizing the spread of infectious
diseases.
(F) Purchasing supplies to sanitize, clean, and
disinfect the facilities of a local educational agency
or non-public school, including buildings operated by
such agency.
(G) Purchasing educational technology (including
hardware, software, and connectivity) for students who
are served by the local educational agency or non-
public school that aids in regular and substantive
educational interaction between students and their
classroom instructors, including low-income students
and students with disabilities, which may include
assistive technology or adaptive equipment.
(H) Expanding healthcare and other health services
(including mental health services and supports),
including for children at risk of abuse or neglect.
(I) Planning and implementing activities related to
summer learning and supplemental afterschool programs,
including providing classroom instruction during the
summer months and addressing the needs of low-income
students, students with disabilities, English learners,
migrant students, students experiencing homelessness,
and children in foster care.
(f) State Funding.--A State may reserve not more than 5 percent of
the funds not otherwise allocated under subsection (c) and section 825
for administrative costs and the remainder for emergency needs as
determined by the state educational agency to address issues responding
to coronavirus, which may be addressed through the use of grants or
contracts.
(g) Assurances.--A State, state educational agency, or local
educational agency receiving funding under this section shall provide
assurances, as applicable, that:
(1) A State, State educational agency, or local educational
agency will maintain and expand access to high-quality schools,
including high-quality public charter schools, and will not--
(A) enact policies to close or prevent the
expansion of such schools to address revenue shortfalls
that result in the disproportionate closure or denial
of expansion of public charter schools that are
otherwise meeting the terms of their charter for
academic achievement; or
(B) disproportionally reduce funding to charter
schools or otherwise increase funding gaps between
charter schools and other public schools in the local
educational agency.
(2) Allocations of funding and services provided from funds
provided in this section to public charter schools are made on
the same basis as is used for all public schools, consistent
with state law and in consultation with charter school leaders.
(h) Report.--A State receiving funds under this section shall
submit a report to the Secretary, not later than 6 months after
receiving funding provided in this Act, in such manner and with such
subsequent frequency as the Secretary may require, that provides a
detailed accounting of the use of funds provided under this section.
(i) Reallocation.--A State shall return to the Secretary any funds
received under this section that the State does not award within 4
months of receiving such funds and the Secretary shall deposit such
funds into the general fund of the Treasury.
(j) Rule of Construction.--
(1) The receipt of any funds authorized or appropriated
under this section, including pursuant to section 825 of this
Act, by a nonprofit entity, or by any individual who has been
admitted or applied for admission to such entity (or any parent
or guardian of such individual), shall not be construed to
render such entity or person a recipient of Federal financial
assistance for any purpose, nor shall any such person or entity
be required to make any alteration to its existing programs,
facilities, or employment practices except as required under
this section.
(2) No State participating in any program under this
section, including pursuant to section 825 of this Act, shall
impose any penalty or additional requirement upon, or otherwise
disadvantage, such entity or person as a consequence or
condition of its receipt of such funds.
(3) No State participating in any program under this
section shall authorize any person or entity to use any funds
authorized or appropriated under this section, including
pursuant to section 825 of this Act, except as provided by
subsection (e), nor shall any such State impose any limits upon
the use of any such funds except as provided by subsection (e).
higher education emergency relief fund
Sec. 824. (a) In General.--From funds reserved under section
821(b)(3) of this title the Secretary shall allocate amounts as
follows:
(1) 85 percent to each institution of higher education
described in section 101 or section 102(c) of the Higher
Education Act of 1965 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, by apportioning it--
(A) 90 percent according to the relative share of
full-time equivalent enrollment of Federal Pell Grant
recipients who were not exclusively enrolled in
distance education courses prior to the coronavirus
emergency; and
(B) 10 percent according to the relative share of
full-time equivalent enrollment of students who were
not Federal Pell Grant recipients who were not
exclusively enrolled in distance education courses
prior to the coronavirus emergency.
(2) 10 percent for additional awards under parts A and B of
title III, parts A and B of title V, and subpart 4 of part A of
title VII of the Higher Education Act to address needs directly
related to coronavirus, that shall be in addition to awards
made in section 824(a)(1) of this title, and allocated by the
Secretary proportionally to such programs based on the relative
share of funding appropriated to such programs in the Further
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-94) and
distributed to eligible institutions of higher education,
except as otherwise provided in subparagraphs (A)-(D), on the
basis of the formula described in section 824(a)(1) of this
title:
(A) Except as otherwise provided in subparagraph
(B), for eligible institutions under part B of title
III and subpart 4 of part A of title VII of the Higher
Education Act, the Secretary shall allot to each
eligible institution an amount using the following
formula:
(i) 70 percent according to a ratio
equivalent to the number of Pell Grant
recipients in attendance at such institution at
the end of the school year preceding the
beginning of the most recent fiscal year and
the total number of Pell Grant recipients at
all such institutions;
(ii) 20 percent according to a ratio
equivalent to the total number of students
enrolled at such institution at the end of the
school year preceding the beginning of that
fiscal year and the number of students enrolled
at all such institutions; and
(iii) 10 percent according to a ratio
equivalent to the total endowment size at all
eligible institutions at the end of the school
year preceding the beginning of that fiscal
year and the total endowment size at such
institutions;
(B) For eligible institutions under section 326 of
the Higher Education Act, the Secretary shall allot to
each eligible institution an amount in proportion to
the award received from funding for such institutions
in the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
(Public Law 116-94);
(C) For eligible institutions under section 316 of
the Higher Education Act, the Secretary shall allot
funding according to the formula in section 316(d)(3)
of the Higher Education Act; and
(D) Notwithstanding section 318(f) of the Higher
Education Act, for eligible institutions under section
318 of the Higher Education Act, the Secretary shall
allot funding according to the formula in section
318(e) of the Higher Education Act.
(3) 5 percent for grants to institutions of higher
education that the Secretary determines, through an application
process and after allocating funds under paragraphs 824(a)(1)
and (2) of this Act, have the greatest unmet needs related to
coronavirus. In awarding funds to institutions of higher
education under this paragraph the Secretary shall prioritize
institutions of higher education--
(A) described under title I of the Higher Education
Act of 1965 that were not eligible to receive an award
under section 824(a)(1) of this title, including
institutions described in section 102(b) of the Higher
Education Act of 1965; and
(B) that otherwise demonstrate significant needs
related to coronavirus that were not addressed by
funding allocated under subsections (a)(1) or (a)(2) of
this section.
(b) Distribution.--The funds made available to each institution
under subsection (a)(1) shall be distributed by the Secretary using the
same systems as the Secretary otherwise distributes funding to each
institution under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20
U.S.C. 1001 et seq.).
(c) Uses of Funds.--An institution of higher education receiving
funds under this section may use the funds received to:
(1) defray expenses associated with coronavirus (including
lost revenue, reimbursement for expenses already incurred,
technology costs associated with a transition to distance
education, faculty and staff trainings, and payroll); and
(2) provide financial aid grants to students (including
students exclusively enrolled in distance education), which may
be used for any component of the student's cost of attendance
or for emergency costs that arise due to coronavirus.
(d) Special Provisions.--
(1) A Historically Black College and University or a
Minority Serving Institution may use prior awards provided
under titles III, V, and VII of the Higher Education Act to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.
(2) An institution of higher education receiving funds
under section 18004 of division B of the CARES Act (Public Law
116-136) may use those funds under the terms and conditions of
section 824(c) of this act. Amounts repurposed pursuant to this
paragraph that were previously designated by the Congress as an
emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
(3) No funds received by an institution of higher education
under this section shall be used to fund contractors for the
provision of pre-enrollment recruitment activities; endowments;
or capital outlays associated with facilities related to
athletics, sectarian instruction, or religious worship.
(4) An institution of higher education that was required to
remit payment to the Internal Revenue Service for the excise
tax based on investment income of private colleges and
universities under section 4968 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 for tax year 2019 shall have their allocation under this
section reduced by 50 percent and may only use funds for
activities described in paragraph (c)(2). This paragraph shall
not apply to an institution of higher education designated by
the Secretary as an eligible institution under section 448 of
the Higher Education Act of 1965.
(e) Report.--An institution receiving funds under this section
shall submit a report to the Secretary, not later than 6 months after
receiving funding provided in this Act, in such manner and with such
subsequent frequency as the Secretary may require, that provides a
detailed accounting of the use of funds provided under this section.
(f) Reallocation.--Any funds allocated to an institution of higher
education under this section on the basis of a formula described in
subsection (a)(1) or (a)(2) but for which an institution does not apply
for funding within 60 days of the publication of the notice inviting
applications, shall be reallocated to eligible institutions that had
submitted an application by such date.
assistance to non-public schools
Sec. 825. (a) Funds Availability.--From the payment provided by the
Secretary under section 823 of this title to a State educational
agency, the State educational agency shall reserve an amount of funds
equal to the percentage of students enrolled in non-public elementary
and secondary schools in the State prior to the coronavirus emergency.
Upon reserving funds under this section, the Governor of the State
shall award such funds equally to each non-public school accredited or
otherwise located in and licensed to operate in the State based on the
number of low-income students enrolled in the non-public school as a
share of all low-income students enrolled in non-public elementary and
secondary schools in the State prior to the coronavirus emergency,
subject to the requirements in subsection (b).
(b)(1) A non-public school that provides in-person instruction for
at least 50 percent of its students where the students physically
attend school no less than 50 percent of each school-week, as
determined by the non-public school prior to the coronavirus emergency,
shall be eligible for the full amount of assistance per student as
prescribed under this section.
(2) A non-public school that does not provide in-person instruction
to any students where the students physically attend school in-person
shall only be eligible for one-third of the amount of assistance per
student as prescribed under this section.
(3) A non-public school that provides in-person instruction to at
least some students where the students physically attend school in-
person but does not satisfy the requirements in paragraph (1) shall
have its amount of assistance as prescribed under this section reduced
on a pro rata basis, which shall be calculated using the same
methodology as is used under section 823(c)(2)(C) of this title.
(4) A Governor shall allocate not less than 50 percent of the funds
reserved in this section to non-public schools within 30 days of
receiving an award from the Secretary and the remaining 50 percent not
less than 4 months after receiving an award from the Secretary.
continued payment to employees
Sec. 826. A local educational agency, State, institution of higher
education, or other entity that receives funds under ``Education
Stabilization Fund'', shall to the greatest extent practicable,
continue to pay its employees and contractors during the period of any
disruptions or closures related to coronavirus.
definitions
Sec. 827. Except as otherwise provided in sections 821-826 of this
title, as used in such sections--
(1) the terms ``elementary education'' and ``secondary
education'' have the meaning given such terms under State law;
(2) the term ``institution of higher education'' has the
meaning given such term in title I of the Higher Education Act
of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.);
(3) the term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary of
Education;
(4) the term ``State'' means each of the 50 States, the
District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico;
(5) the term ``cost of attendance'' has the meaning given
such term in section 472 of the Higher Education Act of 1965;
(6) the term ``Non-public school'' means a non-public
elementary and secondary school that (A) is accredited,
licensed, or otherwise operates in accordance with State law;
and (B) was in existence prior to the date of the qualifying
emergency for which grants are awarded under this section;
(7) the term ``public school'' means a public elementary or
secondary school; and
(8) any other term used that is defined in section 8101 of
the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
7801) shall have the meaning given the term in such section.
maintenance of effort
Sec. 828. A State's application for funds to carry out sections
822 or 823 of this title shall include assurances that the State will
maintain support for elementary and secondary education, and State
support for higher education (which shall include State funding to
institutions of higher education and state need-based financial aid,
and shall not include support for capital projects or for research and
development or tuition and fees paid by students) in fiscal years 2020
and 2021 at least at the proportional levels of such State's support
for elementary and secondary education and for higher education
relative to such States overall spending in fiscal year 2019.
Student Aid Administration
For an additional amount for ``Student Aid Administration'',
$40,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, for carrying out part D of title I, and subparts 1, 3,
9 and 10 of part A, and parts B, C, D, and E of title IV of the HEA,
and subpart 1 of part A of title VII of the Public Health Service Act:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Institute of Education Sciences
For an additional amount for ``Institute of Education Sciences'',
$65,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, for carrying out the National Assessment of
Educational Progress Authorization Act (title III of Public Law 107-
279): Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Departmental Management
program administration
For an additional amount for ``Program Administration'',
$8,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2021, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
office of inspector general
For an additional amount for ``Office of Inspector General'',
$7,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2022, to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, including for salaries and expenses necessary for
oversight and audit of programs, grants, and projects funded in this
Act to respond to coronavirus: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
General Provisions
Sec. 829. Funds made available in Public Law 115-245 under the
heading ``National Technical Institute for the Deaf'' that were
available for obligation through fiscal year 2019, and where a valid
obligation was incurred in such fiscal year, are to remain available
for obligation and expenditure by educational agencies or institutions
through fiscal year 2021, notwithstanding section 412(b) of the General
Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1225): Provided, That such amount
is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 830. Funds made available in Public Law 115-245 under the
heading ``Gallaudet University'' that were available for obligation
through fiscal year 2019, and where a valid obligation was incurred in
such fiscal year, are to remain available for obligation and
expenditure by educational agencies or institutions through fiscal year
2021, notwithstanding section 412(b) of the General Education
Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1225): Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 831. Funds made available in Public Law 113-76 under the
heading ``Innovation and Improvement'' that were available for
obligation through December 31, 2014 for the Investing in Innovation
program pursuant to the eighth and ninth provisos under that heading in
that Act are to remain available through fiscal year 2021 for the
liquidation of valid obligations incurred in fiscal years 2014 or 2015:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 832. Funds made available in Public Law 113-76 under the
heading ``Rehabilitation Services and Disability Research'' that were
available for obligation through fiscal year 2015 for the Automated
Personalization Computing Project pursuant to the first four provisos
under that heading in that Act are to remain available through fiscal
year 2021 for the liquidation of valid obligations incurred in fiscal
years 2014 or 2015: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
RELATED AGENCIES
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
For an additional amount for ``Corporation for Public
Broadcasting,'' $175,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, including
for fiscal stabilization grants to public telecommunications entities,
as defined by 47 U.S.C. 397(12), with no deduction for administrative
or other costs of the Corporation, to maintain programming and services
and preserve small and rural stations threatened by declines in non-
Federal revenues: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
Sec. 841. Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of
this Act, the Secretaries of Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education shall provide a detailed spend plan of anticipated uses of
funds made available in this Act, including estimated personnel and
administrative costs, to the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Senate: Provided, That such plans shall be
updated and submitted to such Committees every 60 days until September
30, 2024: Provided further, That the spend plans shall be accompanied
by a listing of each contract obligation incurred that exceeds
$5,000,000 which has not previously been reported, including the amount
of each such obligation.
Sec. 842. (a) The remaining unobligated balances of funds as of
September 30, 2020, from amounts provided under the heading
``Corporation for National and Community Service--Operating Expenses''
in title IV of division A of the Further Consolidated Appropriations
Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-94), are hereby permanently rescinded, and an
amount of additional new budget authority equivalent to the amount
rescinded is hereby appropriated on September 30, 2020, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, and shall be available for the same
purposes, in addition to other funds as may be available for such
purposes, and under the same authorities for which the funds were
originally provided in Public Law 116-94: Provided, That any amounts
appropriated by the preceding proviso shall not be subject to the
allotment requirements otherwise applicable under sections 129(a), (b),
(d), and (e) of the National and Community Service Act of 1993:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
(b)(1) Subsection (b) of section 3514 of title III of division A of
the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136) is hereby repealed, and shall be
applied hereafter as if such subsection had never been enacted.
(2)(A) In general.--The amounts provided under this subsection are
designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(g)).
(B) Designation in senate.--In the Senate, this subsection
is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
4112(a) of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress), the concurrent
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.
(C) Classification of budgetary effects.--Notwithstanding
Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the
joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference
accompanying Conference Report 105-217 and section 250(c)(7)
and (c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this subsection--
(i) shall not be estimated for purposes of section
251 of such Act;
(ii) shall not be estimated for purposes of
paragraph (4)(C) of section 3 of the Statutory Pay As-
You-Go Act of 2010 as being included in an
appropriation Act; and
(iii) shall be treated as if they were contained in
a PAYGO Act, as defined by section 3(7) of the
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 932(7)).
TITLE IX
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
SENATE
Contingent Expenses of the Senate
sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of the senate
For an additional amount for ``Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of
the Senate'', $6,345,000, to remain available until expended, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be allocated in accordance with a spend
plan submitted to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
JOINT ITEMS
Office of the Attending Physician
For an additional amount for ``Office of the Attending Physician'',
$400,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Capitol Police
salaries
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Salaries'', $1,260,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That the Capitol Police may transfer amounts appropriated under this
heading in this Act to ``General Expenses'' to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, without
the approval requirement of 2 U.S.C. 1907(a): Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Congressional Budget Office
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'', $600,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally: Provided,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL
Capital Construction and Operations
For an additional amount for ``Capital Construction and
Operations'', $43,900,000, to remain available until September 30,
2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically
or internationally: Provided, That the Architect of the Capitol may
purchase and distribute cleaning and sanitation products throughout all
facilities and grounds under the care of the Architect of the Capitol,
wherever located, and any related services and operational costs:
Provided further, That the authority in the preceding proviso shall
apply to funds provided under this heading in this Act, or any other
available balances provided under this heading, for the duration of the
public health emergency declared under section 319 of the Public Health
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 247d) on January 31, 2020 for COVID-19 and any
renewal of such declaration pursuant to such section of 319: Provided
further, That the Architect of the Capitol shall provide a report
within 30 days of enactment of this Act, and every 30 days thereafter,
to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of
Representatives, the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, and
the Committee on House Administration on expenditure of funds from
amounts appropriated under this heading in this Act: Provided further,
That this amount shall be in addition to any other funds available for
such purposes in appropriations Acts for the legislative branch:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Salaries and Expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'', $6,980,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including
to offset losses resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of amounts
collected pursuant to the Act of June 28, 1902 (chapter 1301; 32 Stat.
480; 2 U.S.C. 150), for revolving fund activities pursuant to sections
182 and 182a through 182e of title 2, United States Code, sections
708(d) and 1316 of title 17, United States Code, and sections
111(d)(2), 119(b)(3), 803(e), and 1005 of such title: Provided, That
the Library of Congress may transfer amounts appropriated under this
heading in this Act to other applicable appropriations of the Library
of Congress to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE
Government Publishing Office Business Operations Revolving Fund
For an additional amount for ``Government Publishing Office
Business Operations Revolving Fund'', $6,891,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2021, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which shall be for
offsetting losses resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of amounts
collected pursuant to section 309 of title 44, United States Code:
Provided, That funds appropriated under this heading in this Act may be
made available to restore amounts, either directly or through
reimbursement, for obligations incurred to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, prior to the
date of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
Salaries and Expenses
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'',
$11,300,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or internationally, which
shall be for audits and investigations and for reimbursement of the
Tiny Findings Child Development Center for salaries for employees, as
authorized by section 19009 of Public Law 116-136: Provided, That not
later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the
Government Accountability Office shall submit to the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a spend
plan specifying funding estimates and a timeline for such audits and
investigations: Provided further, That such amount is designated by
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
TITLE X
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
(including transfer of funds)
Sec. 1001. Of the unobligated balances available to the Department
of Veterans Affairs from title X of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136) for ``Veterans
Health Administration, Medical Services'', funds may be transferred to
the following accounts in the amounts specified:
``General Operating Expenses, Veterans Benefits
Administration'', up to $140,000,000;
``National Cemetery Administration'', up to $26,000,000;
and
``Departmental Administration, Board of Veterans Appeals'',
up to $1,000,000:
Provided, That the transferred funds shall be used for personnel
costs and other expenses to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or internationally, including the elimination
of backlogs that may have occurred: Provided further, That the
transferred funds shall be in addition to any other funds made
available for this purpose: Provided further, That the transferred
funds may not be used to increase the number of full-time equivalent
positions: Provided further, That the amounts transferred in this
section that were previously designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985 are designated by the Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
(including transfer of funds)
Sec. 1002. Of the unobligated balances available to the Department
of Veterans Affairs from title X of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136) for ``Veterans
Health Administration, Medical Services'', up to $140,000,000 may be
transferred to the ``Veterans Health Administration, Canteen Service
Revolving Fund'' to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
domestically or internationally, which shall be for offsetting the
losses resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of veterans canteen
service collections pursuant to chapter 78 of title 38, United States
Code: Provided, That the transferred funds shall be in addition to any
other funds made available for this purpose: Provided further, That
the amounts transferred in this section that were previously designated
by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
(including transfer of funds)
Sec. 1003. Of the unobligated balances available to the Department
of Veterans Affairs from title X of division B of the Coronavirus Aid,
Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136) for ``Veterans
Health Administration, Medical Services'', funds may be transferred to
the following accounts in the amounts specified:
``General Operating Expenses, Veterans Benefits
Administration'', up to $198,000,000; and
``Departmental Administration, Information Technology
Systems'', up to $45,000,000:
Provided, That the transferred funds shall be used to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, to improve the Veteran Benefits Administration's
education systems, including implementation of changes to chapters 30
through 36 of part III of title 38, United States Code in the Harry W.
Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 (Public Law 115-
48), in a bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat
certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason
of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as
programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for
other purposes (Public Law 116-128), and in the Student Veteran
Coronavirus Response Act of 2020 (Public Law 116-140): Provided
further, That funds transferred to ``Departmental Administration,
Information Technology Systems'' pursuant to this section shall be
transferred to the information technology systems development
subaccount: Provided further, That the transferred funds shall be in
addition to any other funds made available for this purpose: Provided
further, That the amounts transferred in this section that were
previously designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 are designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 1004. Title X of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,
and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136) is amended under the
heading ``Department of Veterans Affairs--Departmental Administration--
Grants for Construction of State Extended Care Facilities'' by striking
``including to modify or alter existing hospital, nursing home, and
domiciliary facilities in State homes: Provided,'' and inserting in
lieu thereof the following: ``which shall be for modifying or altering
existing hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary facilities in State
homes: Provided, That the Secretary shall conduct a new competition or
competitions to award grants to States using funds provided under this
heading in this Act: Provided further, That such grants may be made to
reimburse States for the costs of modifications or alterations that
have been initiated or completed before an application for a grant
under this section is approved by the Secretary: Provided further, That
the use of funds provided under this heading in this Act shall not be
subject to state matching fund requirement, application requirements,
cost thresholds, the priority list, deadlines, award dates under
sections 8134 and 8135 of title 38, United States Code, and part 59 of
chapter I of title 38, Code of Federal Regulations, and shall not be
subject to requirements of section 501(d) of title 38, United States
Code: Provided further, That the Secretary may establish and adjust
rolling deadlines for applications for such grants and may issue
multiple rounds of application periods for the award of such grants
under this section: Provided further,'': Provided, That amounts
repurposed pursuant to this section that were previously designated by
the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
Sec. 1005. Section 20013(b) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136) is amended--
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as
subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively;
(2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), as so
redesignated, by inserting ``(1)'' before ``In the case''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following: ``(2) If the
Secretary waives any limit on grant amounts or rates for per
diem payments under paragraph (1), notwithstanding section
2012(a)(2)(B) of such title, the maximum rate for per diem
payments described in paragraph (1)(B) shall be three times the
rate authorized for State homes for domiciliary care under
section 1741 of such title.'':
Provided, That amounts provided by this section are designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
TITLE XI
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Administration of Foreign Affairs
consular and border security programs
For an additional amount for ``Consular and Border Security
Programs'', $425,000,000, to remain available until expended, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, domestically or
internationally, which shall be for offsetting losses resulting from
the coronavirus pandemic of fees collected and deposited into the
account pursuant to section 7081 of Public Law 115-31: Provided, That
funds made available under this heading in this Act shall be in
addition to any other funds made available for this purpose: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Funds Appropriated to the President
operating expenses
For an additional amount for ``Operating Expenses,'' $10,000,000,
to remain available until September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for,
and respond to coronavirus: Provided, That such amount is designated
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
global health programs
For an additional amount for ``Global Health Programs'',
$3,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, which shall be made
available for a United States contribution to The GAVI Alliance:
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
international disaster assistance
For an additional amount for ``International Disaster Assistance'',
$1,000,000,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, which shall be made available for
vaccine distribution related to coronavirus abroad, including through
the World Food Programme: Provided, That such amount is designated by
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
Sec. 1101. The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and
Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 (division G of Public Law
116-94) is amended in the second proviso under the heading
``Repatriation Loans Program Account'' by striking `` $5,563,619'' and
inserting in lieu thereof `` $15,239,477'': Provided, That the amount
provided by this section is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 1102. Section 21009 of the Emergency Appropriations for
Coronavirus Health Response and Agency Operations (division B of Public
Law 116-136) is amended by striking ``fiscal year 2020'' and inserting
in lieu thereof ``fiscal years 2020 and 2021'': Provided, That the
amount provided by this section is designated by the Congress as being
for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 1103. Notwithstanding the limitations in sections 609(i) and
609(j) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (2211 U.S.C. 7708(j),
7715), the Millennium Challenge Corporation may, subject to the
availability of funds, extend any compact in effect as of January 29,
2020, for up to one additional year, to account for delays related to
coronavirus: Provided, That the Corporation shall notify the
Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Relations of the Senate and
the Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs of the House of
Representatives prior to providing any such extension.
Sec. 1104. The authority of section 5924 of title 5, United States
Code, may be exercised by the Secretary of State and the heads of other
Federal agencies for education allowances to employees who are in the
United States with assignment orders to a foreign area and for whom
service abroad has been interrupted or delayed because of the
coronavirus pandemic without regard to the foreign area limitations
referenced therein: Provided, That the authority under this section
shall expire on September 30, 2021.
Sec. 1105. The authority of section 5523 of title 5, United States
Code, may be exercised by the Secretary of State and the heads of other
Federal agencies for employees that are authorized to receive payments
of monetary amounts and other allowances under such section, without
regard to the time limitations referenced therein, in connection with
authorized or ordered departures from foreign areas that are necessary
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided, That
the authority under this section shall be available beginning on July
21, 2020: Provided further, That the authority under this section
shall expire on September 30, 2021.
Sec. 1106. Funds appropriated by this title under the heading
``Global Health Programs'' shall only be made available for obligation
subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Sec. 1107. Not later than 30 days after enactment of this Act, the
Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency
for International Development shall jointly submit to the Committees on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report
on the proposed uses of funds appropriated by this title on a country
and project basis: Provided, That such reports shall be updated and
submitted to such Committees every 60 days thereafter until September
30, 2022, and every 180 days thereafter until all funds have been
expended, and shall include information detailing how estimates and
assumptions contained in previous reports have changed, including
obligations and expenditures on a country and project basis: Provided
further, That such reporting requirement may be consolidated with the
reporting requirement under section 406(b) of the Coronavirus
Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020
(division A of Public Law 116-123).
TITLE XII
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary
salaries and expenses
For an additional amount for ``Salaries and Expenses'',
$26,200,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus, including necessary expenses for
operating costs and capital outlays: Provided, That such amounts are
in addition to any other amounts made available for this purpose:
Provided further, That obligations of amounts under this heading in
this Act shall not be subject to the limitation on obligations under
the heading ``Office of the Secretary--Working Capital Fund'' in
division H of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public
Law 116-94): Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
essential air service
In addition to funds provided to the ``Payments to Air Carriers''
program in Public Law 116-94 and in Public Law 116-136 to carry out the
essential air service program under section 41731 through 41742 of
title 49, United States Code, $75,000,000 to be derived from the
general fund of the Treasury, and to be made available to the Essential
Air Service and Rural Improvement Fund, to remain available until
expended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus,
including to offset the loss resulting from the coronavirus pandemic of
the mandatory overflight fees collected pursuant to section 45301 of
title 49, United States Code: Provided, That such amount is designated
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
Federal Aviation Administration
operations
For an additional amount for ``Operations'', $50,000,000, to remain
available until expended, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus: Provided, That amounts made available under this heading
in this Act shall be derived from the general fund of the Treasury:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
grants-in-aid for airports
For an additional amount for ``Grants-In-Aid for Airports'',
$10,000,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2025, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided, That
amounts made available under this heading in this Act shall be derived
from the general fund of the Treasury: Provided further, That funds
provided under this heading in this Act shall only be available to
airports in categories defined in section 47102 of title 49, United
States Code: Provided further, That funds provided under this heading
in this Act shall not otherwise be subject to the requirements of
chapter 471 of such title: Provided further, That notwithstanding the
previous proviso, except for project eligibility, the requirements of
chapter 471 of such title shall apply to funds provided for any
contract awarded (after the date of enactment) for airport development
and funded under this heading: Provided further, That funds provided
under this heading in this Act may not be used for any purpose not
directly related to the airport: Provided further, That no additional
funding shall be provided under this heading to any airport that was
allocated in excess of four years of operating funds under Public Law
116-136: Provided further, That the Federal share payable of the costs
for which a grant is made under this heading shall be 100 percent:
Provided further, That the Secretary shall obligate funds provided
under this heading in this Act only after 90 percent of the funds
provided under this heading in Public Law 116-136, notwithstanding
subsequent recoveries of funds, have been obligated: Provided further,
That of the amounts appropriated under this heading in this Act:
(1) Not less than $9,500,000,000 shall be available for any
purpose for which airport revenues may lawfully be used,
including operations, public health, cleaning, sanitization,
janitorial services, combating the spread of pathogens, and
debt service payments: Provided, That such funds shall not be
subject to the reduced apportionments of section 47114(f) of
title 49, United States Code: Provided further, That such
funds shall first be apportioned as set forth in sections
47114(c)(1)(A), 47114(c)(1)(C)(i), 47114(c)(1)(C)(ii),
47114(c)(2)(A), 47114(c)(2)(B), and 47114(c)(2)(E) of title 49,
United States Code: Provided further, That there shall be no
maximum apportionment limit: Provided further, That any
remaining funds after such apportionment shall be distributed
to all sponsors of primary airports (as defined in section
47102(16) of title 49, United States Code) based on each such
airport's passenger enplanements compared to total passenger
enplanements of all airports defined in section 47102(16) of
title 49, United States Code, for the most recent calendar year
enplanements upon which the Secretary has apportioned funds
pursuant to section 47114(c) of title 49, United States Code;
and
(2) Up to $500,000,000 shall be for commercial service
airports that are not primary airports and general aviation
airports as defined in paragraphs (7), (8), and (16) of section
47102 of title 49, United States Code, for any purpose for
which airport revenues may lawfully be used: Provided, That
not less than $8,150,000 of such funds shall be available to
sponsors of non-primary airports that participate in the FAA
Contract Tower Program defined in section 47124 of title 49,
United States Code, to cover lawful expenses to support FAA
contract tower operations: Provided further, That the
Secretary shall apportion the remaining funds to each non-
primary airport based on the categories published in the most
current National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, reflecting
the percentage of the aggregate published eligible development
costs for each such category, and then dividing the allocated
funds evenly among the eligible airports in each category,
rounding up to the nearest thousand dollars: Provided further,
That any remaining funds under this paragraph shall be
distributed as described in paragraph (1) under this heading in
this Act:
Provided further, That the Administrator of the Federal Aviation
Administration may retain up to 0.1 percent of the funds provided under
this heading in this Act to fund the award and oversight by the
Administrator of grants made under this heading in this Act: Provided
further, That obligations of funds under this heading in this Act shall
not be subject to any limitations on obligations provided in Public Law
116-94 or any Act making appropriations for fiscal year 2021: Provided
further, That all airports receiving funds under this heading in this
Act shall continue to employ, through March 31, 2021, at least 90
percent of the number of individuals employed (after making adjustments
for retirements or voluntary employee separations) by the airport as of
March 27, 2020: Provided further, That the Secretary may waive the
workforce retention requirement in the previous proviso, if the
Secretary determines the airport is experiencing economic hardship as a
direct result of the requirement, or the requirement reduces aviation
safety or security: Provided further, That the workforce retention
requirement shall not apply to nonhub airports or nonprimary airports
receiving funds under this heading in this Act: Provided further, That
such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
motor carrier safety operations and programs
Of prior year unobligated contract authority and liquidating cash
provided for Motor Carrier Safety in the Transportation Equity Act for
the 21st Century (Public Law 105-178), SAFETEA-LU (Public Law 109-59),
or other appropriations or authorization acts, in addition to amounts
already appropriated in fiscal year 2020 for ``Motor Carrier Safety
Operations and Programs'', $238,500 in additional obligation limitation
is provided and repurposed for obligations incurred to support
activities to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Public and Indian Housing
tenant-based rental assistance
For an additional amount for ``Tenant-Based Rental Assistance'',
$2,200,000,000, to remain available until expended, to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided, That amounts made available
under this heading in this Act shall be used under the same authority
and conditions as the additional appropriations for fiscal year 2020
made available under this heading in title XII of division B of the
CARES Act (Public Law 116-136), except that any amounts provided for
administrative expenses and other expenses of public housing agencies
for their section 8 programs, including Mainstream vouchers, under this
heading in the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136) and under this heading in
this Act shall also be available for Housing Assistance Payments under
section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C.
1437f(o)): Provided further, That amounts made available under this
heading in this Act and under the same heading in title XII of division
B of the CARES Act may be used to cover or reimburse allowable costs
incurred to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus regardless
of the date on which such costs were incurred: Provided further, That
of the amounts made available under this heading in this Act, up to
$500,000,000 shall be available for administrative expenses and other
expenses of public housing agencies for their section 8 programs,
including Mainstream vouchers: Provided further, That of the amounts
made available under this heading in this Act, not less than
$1,700,000,000 shall be available for adjustments in the calendar years
2020 and 2021 section 8 renewal funding allocations, including
Mainstream vouchers, for public housing agencies that experience a
significant increase in voucher per-unit costs due to extraordinary
circumstances or that, despite taking reasonable cost savings measures,
as determined by the Secretary, would otherwise be required to
terminate rental assistance for families as a result of insufficient
funding: Provided further, That amounts made available under this
heading in this Act are in addition to any other amounts made available
for such purposes: Provided further, That amounts repurposed under
this heading in this Act that were previously designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
public housing operating fund
For an additional amount for ``Public Housing Operating Fund'', as
authorized by section 9(e) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42
U.S.C. 1437g(e)), $1,000,000,000, to remain available until September
30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus:
Provided, That amounts made available under this heading in this Act
shall be used under the same authority and conditions as the additional
appropriations for fiscal year 2020 under this heading in title XII of
division B of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136): Provided further,
That amounts made available under this heading in this Act and under
the same heading in title XII of division B of the CARES Act may be
used to cover or reimburse allowable costs incurred to prevent, prepare
for, and respond to coronavirus regardless of the date on which such
costs were incurred: Provided further, That amounts repurposed under
this heading in this Act that were previously designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985: Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
Sec. 1201. The remaining unobligated balances of funds as of
September 30, 2020, from amounts provided under the heading
``Department of Transportation--Office of the Secretary--National
Infrastructure Investments'' in title I of division L of the
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (Public Law 115-141), are hereby
permanently rescinded, and an amount of additional new budget authority
equivalent to the amount rescinded is hereby appropriated on September
30, 2020, to remain available until September 30, 2021, in addition to
other funds as may be available for such purposes, and shall be
available, without additional competition, for completing the funding
of awards made pursuant to the fiscal year 2018 National Infrastructure
Investment grants (also known as the Better Utilizing Investments to
Leverage Development, or BUILD grants): Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Sec. 1202. In allocating and awarding available amounts provided
under the heading ``Homeless Assistance Grants'' in the Department of
Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116-
94), the same heading in prior Acts for fiscal years 2018 and 2019, and
section 231 of Public Law 116-94 for the Continuum of Care program, the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall renew for one 12-month
period, without additional competition, all projects with existing
grants expiring during calendar year 2021, including youth homeless
demonstration projects and shelter plus care projects expiring during
calendar year 2021, notwithstanding any inconsistent provisions in such
Acts or in subtitle C of title IV of the McKinney-Vento Homeless
Assistance Act, as amended: Provided, That Continuum of Care planning
and Unified Funding Agency awards expiring in calendar year 2021 may
also be renewed and that the Continuum of Care may designate a new
collaborative applicant to receive the award in accordance with the
existing process established by the Secretary: Provided further, That
the Secretary shall publish a Notice that identifies and lists all
projects and awards eligible for such non-competitive renewal,
prescribes the format and process by which the projects and awards from
the list will be renewed, makes adjustments to the renewal amount based
on changes to the Fair Market Rent, and establishes a maximum amount
for the renewal of planning and Unified Funding Agency awards
notwithstanding the requirement that such maximum amount be established
in a Notice of Funding Availability: Provided further, That amounts
set-aside under such heading for fiscal year 2020 for new awards,
including amounts under the third proviso, and any remaining available
amounts under such heading for fiscal years 2019 and 2020 after the
renewal of eligible projects and awards, may be added to the
appropriate fiscal year 2021 Notice of Funding Availability: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE XIII
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS ACT
Sec. 1301. Each amount appropriated or made available by this Act
is in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year
involved.
Sec. 1302. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act
shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year
unless expressly so provided herein.
Sec. 1303. Unless otherwise provided for by this Act, the
additional amounts appropriated by this Act to appropriations accounts
shall be available under the authorities and conditions applicable to
such appropriations accounts for fiscal year 2020.
Sec. 1304. In this Act, the term ``coronavirus'' means SARS-CoV-2
or another coronavirus with pandemic potential.
Sec. 1305. Each amount designated in this Act by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 shall
be available (or rescinded or transferred, if applicable) only if the
President subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits
such designations to the Congress.
Sec. 1306. Any amount appropriated by this Act, designated by the
Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control
Act of 1985 and subsequently so designated by the President, and
transferred pursuant to transfer authorities provided by this Act shall
retain such designation.
Sec. 1307. Solely for the purpose of calculating a breach within a
category for fiscal year 2020 pursuant to section 251(a)(6) or section
254(g) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985, and notwithstanding any other provision of this division, the
budgetary effects from this division shall be counted as amounts
designated as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A) of such Act.
This division may be cited as the ``Coronavirus Response Additional
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020''.
DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS
presumptions of service-connection for members of armed forces who
contract coronavirus disease 2019 under certain circumstances
Sec. 101. (a) In General.--Subchapter VI of chapter 11 of title 38,
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new
section:
``Sec. 1164. Presumptions of service-connection for Coronavirus Disease
2019
``(a) Presumptions Generally.--(1) For purposes of laws
administered by the Secretary and subject to section 1113 of this
title, if symptoms of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (in this section
referred to as `COVID-19') described in subsection (d) manifest within
one of the manifestation periods described in paragraph (2) in an
individual who served in a qualifying period of duty described in
subsection (b)--
``(A) infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (in this section referred to as `SARS-CoV-2')
shall be presumed to have occurred during the qualifying period
of duty;
``(B) COVID-19 shall be presumed to have been incurred
during the qualifying period of duty; and
``(C) if the individual becomes disabled or dies as a
result of COVID-19, it shall be presumed that the individual
became disabled or died during the qualifying period of duty
for purposes of establishing that the individual served in the
active military, naval, or air service.
``(2)(A) The manifestation periods described in this paragraph are
the following:
``(i) During a qualifying period of duty described in
subsection (b), if that period of duty was more than 48
continuous hours in duration.
``(ii) Within 14 days after the individual's completion of
a qualifying period of duty described in subsection (b).
``(iii) An additional period prescribed under subparagraph
(B).
``(B)(i) If the Secretary determines that a manifestation period of
more than 14 days after completion of a qualifying period of service is
appropriate for the presumptions under paragraph (1), the Secretary may
prescribe that additional period by regulation.
``(ii) A determination under clause (i) shall be made in
consultation with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention.
``(b) Qualifying Period of Duty Described.--A qualifying period of
duty described in this subsection is a period of--
``(1) active duty; or
``(2) the following duty or training not covered by
paragraph (1) performed under orders issued on or after March
13, 2020, during the national emergency declared by the
President under the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et
seq.):
``(A) Training duty under title 10.
``(B) Full-time National Guard duty (as defined in
section 101 of title 10).
``(c) Application of Presumptions for Training Duty.--When,
pursuant to subsection (a), COVID-19 is presumed to have been incurred
during a qualifying period of duty described in subsection (b)(2)--
``(1) COVID-19 shall be deemed to have been incurred in the
line of duty during a period of active military, naval, or air
service; and
``(2) where entitlement to benefits under this title is
predicated on the individual who was disabled or died being a
veteran, benefits for disability or death resulting from COVID-
19 as described in subsection (a) shall be paid or furnished as
if the individual was a veteran, without regard to whether the
period of duty would constitute active military, naval, or air
service under section 101 of this title.
``(d) Symptoms of COVID-19.--For purposes of subsection (a),
symptoms of COVID-19 are those symptoms that competent medical evidence
demonstrates are experienced by an individual affected and directly
related to COVID-19.
``(e) Medical Examinations and Opinions.--If there is a question of
whether the symptoms experienced by an individual described in
paragraph (1) of subsection (a) during a manifestation period described
in paragraph (2) of such subsection are attributable to COVID-19
resulting from infection with SARS-CoV-2 during the qualifying period
of duty, in determining whether a medical examination or medical
opinion is necessary to make a decision on the claim within the meaning
of section 5103A(d) of this title, a qualifying period of duty
described in subsection (b) of this section shall be treated as if it
were active military, naval, or air service for purposes of section
5103A(d)(2)(B) of this title.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of
such subchapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item:
``1164. Presumptions of service-connection for Coronavirus Disease
2019.''.
u.s. citizenship and immigration services loan authority
Sec. 102. (a) Issuance of Notes by Secretary of Homeland
Security.--The Secretary of Homeland Security is authorized to issue to
the Secretary of the Treasury from time to time and have outstanding at
any one time, in an amount not exceeding $1,222,000,000, notes or other
obligations in such forms and denominations, bearing such maturities,
and subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the
Secretary of Homeland Security with the approval of the Secretary of
the Treasury. Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a
rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into
consideration the current average market yield on outstanding
marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities
during the month preceding the issuance of such notes or other
obligations. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed
to purchase any notes and other obligations to be issued under this
subsection and for such purpose he is authorized to use as a public
debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued
under chapter 31 of title 31, and the purposes for which securities may
be issued under such chapter are extended to include any purchases of
such notes and obligations. The Secretary of the Treasury may at any
time sell any of the notes or other obligations acquired by him under
this section. All redemptions, purchases, and sales by the Secretary of
the Treasury of such notes or other obligations shall be treated as
public debt transactions of the United States.
(b) Deposit of Borrowed Funds.--Any funds borrowed by the Secretary
of Homeland Security under the authority provided by subsection (a)
shall, from time to time, be deposited in the Immigration Examinations
Fee Account established pursuant to section 286(m) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1356(m)), and shall remain available only
to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services for purposes described in
section 286(n) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1356(n)).
(c) Schedule of Repayments.--Upon the exercise of the authority
established under subsection (a), the Secretary of Homeland Security
shall transmit a schedule for repayment of such amounts to--
(1) the Secretary of the Treasury;
(2) the Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and the
House of Representatives;
(3) the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of
Representatives; and
(4) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs of the Senate.
(d) Reports on Repayment.--In connection with any funds borrowed by
the Secretary of Homeland Security under the authority established in
subsection (a), the Secretary, beginning 6 months after the date on
which such funds are borrowed, and continuing every 6 months thereafter
until such borrowed funds are fully repaid, shall submit a report on
the progress of such repayment to the Secretary of the Treasury and to
the Committees described in subsection (c).
(e) Citizenship and Immigration Services Surcharge.--
(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (4), any applicant paying
a fee authorized by the Secretary of Homeland Security under
section 286(m) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1356(m)) shall pay a surcharge in addition to each such fee.
The surcharge shall be 10 percent of such fee rounded up to the
nearest dollar.
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including
the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 551 et seq.) and the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), beginning 60
days after any exercise of the authority provided in subsection
(a), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall begin collecting
the surcharge prescribed by this section and shall reject any
benefit request submitted without payment for such surcharge,
if applicable. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
including the provisions of section 286(m) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1356(m)) regarding payment of
certain fees to the treasury of Guam or the Virgin Islands and
section 286(n) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1356(n)), the Secretary
shall use all surcharges collected under this subsection to
repay funds borrowed under subsection (a).
(3) Other than surcharges collected under this subsection,
no funds available to the Department of Homeland Security under
section 286(m) and (n) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
(8 U.S.C. 1356(m) and (n)) or under any other law may be used
to repay funds borrowed under subsection (a).
(4) The Secretary of Homeland Security shall cease to
collect any surcharge under this subsection when all repayment
obligations under subsections (a) and (c) have been satisfied.
(f) Sunset of Authority.--The authority granted to the Secretary of
Homeland Security under subsection (a) shall expire on September 30,
2021.
secure and trusted communications networks act
Sec. 103. There is appropriated, out of amounts in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2020, and in addition to any other amounts made available for such
purpose, $1,000,000,000, for an additional amount under the heading
``Federal Communications Commission--Secure and Trusted Communications
Networks Reimbursement Program'', to remain available until expended,
to carry out the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019
(47 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), of which $995,000,000 shall be to carry out
the program established under section 4 of that Act (47 U.S.C. 1603).
budgetary effects
Sec. 104. (a) In General.--The amounts provided under this division
are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4(g) of
the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(g)).
(b) Designation in Senate.--In the Senate, this division is
designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4112(a) of
H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the
budget for fiscal year 2018.
(c) Classification of Budgetary Effects.--Notwithstanding Rule 3 of
the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory
statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report
105-217 and section 250(c)(7) and (c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this
division--
(1) shall not be estimated for purposes of section 251 of
such Act;
(2) shall not be estimated for purposes of paragraph (4)(C)
of section 3 of the Statutory Pay As-You-Go Act of 2010 as
being included in an appropriation Act; and
(3) shall be treated as if they were contained in a PAYGO
Act, as defined by section 3(7) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go
Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 932(7)).
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
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