,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cbca  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #b1         
#bjac,mr4 ,poe of ,texas introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,appropriations  ,a   
,,bill  ,making automatic continuing    
appropriations for law enforcement1     
crime prevention1 and victim services   
programs of the ,department of ,justice 
in the event of a ,government shutdown4 
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,continuing ,protection for     
,victims and ,law ,enforcement ,act4    
#b4 ,automatic continuing appropriations
 for law enforcement1 crime prevention1 
and victim services programs ,there are 
hereby appropriated for fiscal year     
#bjad1 for any period during which a    
joint resolution or other ,act making   
appropriations for commerce1 justice1   
science1 and related agencies is not in 
effect1 such sums as may be necessary   
for continuing law enforcement1 crime   
prevention1 and victim services programs

 for which funds were made available in 
title ,,ii of the ,commerce1 ,justice1  
,science1 and ,related ,agencies        
,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7division ,b
 of ,public ,law #aac-f71 at a rate for 
operations as provided for such purposes
 by such ,act 7as reduced by the        
,presidential sequestration order dated 
,march #a1 #bjac74  #c4 ,treatment of   
expenditures at end of automatic ,,cr   
period ,expenditures made available     
pursuant to this ,act shall be charged  
to the applicable appropriation whenever
 a regular or continuing appropriations 
,act described in section #b is enacted 
into law4  #d4 ,availability of         
appropriations ,unless otherwise        
provided for in this ,act or in the     
applicable appropriations ,act for      
fiscal year #bjad1 appropriations and   
funds made available and authority      
granted pursuant to this ,act shall be  
available until whichever of the        
following first occurs3 7#a7 ,the       
enactment into law of an appropriation  

for any project or activity provided for
 in this ,act4  7#b7 ,the enactment into
 law of the applicable appropriations   
,act for fiscal year #bjad without any  
provision for such project or activity4 
7#c7 ,december #ae1 #bjac4