,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #hd #aah? ,,congress  
#a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #cgdf  ,,9 ,,!    
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may   
#ca 7legislative day1 ,may #cj71        
#bjbc,receiv$ & read ! fir/ "t  ,may    
#ca1 #bjbc,read ! second "t & plac$ on !
 cal5d>  ,,an ,,act  ,to provide = a    
responsible increase to ! debt ceil+4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,fiscal ,responsibility ,act ( #bjbc4 
#b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 
= ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort 
title4,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4,sec4  
#c4 ,ref]5ces4,division ,a--,limit      
,f$]al ,spending,title ,i--,discretion>y
 ,sp5d+ ,limits = ,discretion>y         
,category,sec4 #aja4 ,discretion>y sp5d+
 limits4,sec4 #ajb4 ,special adju/m5ts =
 fiscal ye>s #bjbd & #bjbe4,sec4 #ajc4  
,budget>y treatm5t ( previ\sly enact$   
em]g5cy requirem5ts4,title ,,ii--,budget
 ,en=cem5t 9 ! ,h\se (                  
,representatives,sec4 #aaa4 ,au?ority = 
,fiscal ,ye> #bjbd ,budget ,resolution 9
 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4,sec4 #aab4  

,limitation on ,advance ,appropriations 
9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4,sec4 #aac4 
,ex]cise ( rulemak+ p[]s4,title         
,,iii--,budget ,en=cem5t 9 !            
,senate,sec4 #aba4 ,au?ority = fiscal   
ye> #bjbd budget resolution 9 !         
,s5ate4,sec4 #abb4 ,au?ority = fiscal   
ye> #bjbe budget resolution 9 !         
,s5ate4,sec4 #abc4 ,limitation on       
advance appropriations 9 ! ,s5ate4,sec4 
#abd4 ,ex]cise ( rulemak+ p[]s4,division
 ,b--,save ,taxpay] ,dollars,title      
,i--,rescission ( unobligat$ funds,sec4 
#a4 ,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4
 #b4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #c4 ,rescission ( unobligat$
 funds4,sec4 #d4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #e4 ,rescission (
 unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #f4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #g4 ,rescission
 ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #h4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #i4
 ,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4   
#aj4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #aa4 ,rescission (          

unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ab4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ac4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#ad4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ae4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #af4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ag4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#ah4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ai4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #bj4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ba4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#bb4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #bc4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #bd4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #be4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#bf4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #bg4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #bh4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #bi4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#cj4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ca4 ,rescission (          

unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #cb4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #cc4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#cd4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ce4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #cf4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #cg4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#ch4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ci4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #dj4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #da4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#db4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #dc4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #dd4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #de4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#df4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #dg4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #dh4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #di4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#ej4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ea4 ,rescission (          

unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #eb4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ec4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#ed4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ee4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ef4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #eg4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#eh4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ei4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #fj4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #fa4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#fb4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #fc4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #fd4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #fe4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#ff4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #fg4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #fh4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #fi4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#gj4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ga4 ,rescission (          

unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #gb4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #gc4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#gd4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #ge4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #gf4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #gg4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,sec4    
#gh4 ,rescission ( unobligat$           
funds4,sec4 #gi4 ,rescission (          
unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #hj4 ,rescission 
( unobligat$ funds4,sec4 #ha4           
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds4,title   
,,ii--,family & ,small ,bus9ess ,taxpay]
 ,protection,sec4 #bea4 ,rescission (   
c]ta9 balances made available to !      
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice4,title         
,,iii--,/atutory ,adm9i/rative          
,pay-z-y-go,sec4 #bfa4 ,%ort title4,sec4
 #bfb4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #bfc4          
,requirem5ts = adm9i/rative actions t   
affect direct sp5d+4,sec4 #bfd4         
,issuance ( adm9i/rative guidance4,sec4 
#bfe4 ,waiv]4,sec4 #bff4                
,exemption4,sec4 #bfg4 ,judicial        

review4,sec4 #bfh4 ,sunset4,sec4 #bfi4  
,,gao report4,sec4 #bgj4 ,congressional 
,review ,act compliance assessm5t4,title
 ,,iv--,t]m9ation ( ,susp5sion (        
,paym5ts on ,f$]al ,/ud5t ,loans2       
,resumption ( ,accrual ( ,int]e/ &      
,collections,sec4 #bga4 ,t]m9ation (    
susp5sion ( paym5ts on ,f$]al /ud5t     
loans2 resumption ( accrual ( int]e/ &  
collections4,division ,c--,gr[ !        
,economy,title ,i--,tempor>y ,assi/ance 
to ,ne$y ,families,sec4 #cja4           
,recalibration ( ! caseload r$uction    
cr$it4,sec4 #cjb4 ,pilot projects =     
promot+ acc\ntability by measur+ "w     
outcomes4,sec4 #cjc4 ,elim9ation ( small
 *ecks s*eme4,sec4 #cjd4 ,report+ ( "w  
outcomes4,sec4 #cje4 ,effective         
date4,title ,,ii--,,snap                
,exemptions,sec4 #caa4 ,modification (  
"w requirem5t exemptions4,sec4 #cab4    
,modification ( g5]al exemptions4,sec4  
#cac4 ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance  
program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act (  
#bjjh4,sec4 #cad4 ,waiv]                

transp>5cy4,title ,,iii--,p]mitt+       
,reform,sec4 #cba4 ,build] ,act4,sec4   
#cbb4 ,int]regional ,transf] ,capability
 ,det]m9ation ,/udy4,sec4 #cbc4 ,p]mitt+
 /reaml9+ = en]gy /orage4,sec4 #cbd4    
,exp$it+ completion ( ! ,m\nta9 ,valley 
,pipel9e4,division ,d--,increase 9 ,debt
 ,limit,sec4 #dja4 ,tempor>y ext5sion ( 
public debt limit4  #c4 ,ref]5ces       
,except z expressly provid$ o!rwise1 any
 ref]5ce to ?is ,act conta9$ 9 any      
division ( ?is ,act %all be treat$ z    
ref]r+ only to ! provisions ( t         
division4  ,a ,limit ,f$]al ,sp5d+  ,i  
,discretion>y ,sp5d+ ,limits =          
,discretion>y ,category  #aja4          
,discretion>y sp5d+ limits  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,section #bea7;c7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget 
& ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act (     
#aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija7;c77 is am5d$--
 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,b71 by /rik+ &  
at ! end2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]        
p>agraph 7#h7 ! foll[+3  7#i7 = fiscal  
ye> #bjbd-- 7,a7 = ! revis$ security    
category1 #hhf1cdi1jjj1jjj 9 new budget 

au?ority2 &  7,b7 = ! revis$ nonsecurity
 category2 #gjc1fea1jjj1jjj 9 new budget
 au?ority2 &  7#aj7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe--
 7,a7 = ! revis$ security category1     
#hie1bab1jjj1jjj 9 new budget au?ority2 
&  7,b7 = ! revis$ nonsecurity category2
 #gaj1fhh1jjj1jjj 9 new budget au?ority2
  4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to adju/m5ts  
7#a7 ,cont9u+ disability reviews &      
r$]m9ations ,section                    
#bea7;b77#b77;,b77i7 ( ! ,balanc$       
,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control    
,act ( #aihe is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subclause
 7,,ix71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9   
subclause 7,x71 by /rik+ ! p]iod &      
ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+   
aft] subclause 7,x7 ! foll[+3  7,,xi7 = 
fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #a1egh1jjj1jjj 9      
additional new budget au?ority2 &       
7,,xii7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1             
#a1fcj1jjj1jjj 9 additional new budget  
au?ority4  4  7#b7 ,heal? c>e fraud &   
abuse control ,section                  
#bea7;b77#b77;,c77i7 ( su* ,act is      
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,,ix71 by     

/rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9 subclause     
7,x71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a       
semicolon2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft]       
subclause 7,x7 ! foll[+3  7,,xi7 =      
fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #fjd1jjj1jjj 9        
additional new budget au?ority2 &       
7,,xii7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #fcj1jjj1jjj
 9 additional new budget au?ority4  4   
7#c7 ,disa/] fund+ ,section             
#bea7;b77#b77;,d77i7 ( su* ,act is      
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 
7,i71 by /rik+ = fiscal ye>s #bjab ?r\gh
 #bjba & ins]t+ = fiscal ye>s #bjbd &   
#bjbe2 &  7,b7 by am5d+ subclause 7,,ii7
 to read z foll[s3  7,,ii7 not)/&+      
clause 7iv71 five p]c5t ( ! total       
appropriations provid$ 9 ! previ\s #aj  
ye>s1 net ( any rescissions ( budget    
au?ority enact$ 9 ! same p]iod1 )       
respect to am\nts provid$ = major       
disa/]s decl>$ pursuant to ! ,rob]t ,t4 
,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy       
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et 
seq47 & designat$ by ! ,congress 9      
/atute z an em]g5cy2 &  4  7#d7         

,reemploym5t s]vices & eligibility      
assessm5ts ,section #bea7;b77#b77;,e77i7
 ( su* ,act is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subclause 
7,,iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9   
subclause 7,,iv71 by /rik+ ! p]iod &    
ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+   
aft] subclause 7,,iv7 ! foll[+3  7,v7 = 
fiscal ye> #bjbd1 #bfe1jjj1jjj 9        
additional new budget au?ority2 &       
7,,vi7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #bga1jjj1jjj 
9 additional new budget au?ority4  4    
7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts relat+ to          
seque/ration reports ,section #bed ( !  
,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit    
,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#ijd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection      
7c77#b71 by /rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe2 
&  7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#b77;,a71 by   
/rik+ #bjba & ins]t+ #bjbe4  7d7        
,appropriation = ,co/ ( ,w> ,toxic      
,exposures ,fund ,9 addition to am\nts  
o!rwise available = su* purposes1 !re   
are appropriat$1 out ( any money 9 !    
,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 =      
inve/m5t 9 ! deliv]y ( vet]ans' heal?   

c>e associat$ ) exposure to environm5tal
 haz>ds1 ! exp5ses incid5t to ! deliv]y 
( vet]ans' heal? c>e & b5efits associat$
 ) exposure to environm5tal haz>ds1 &   
m$ical & o!r rese>* relat+ to exposure  
to environm5tal haz>ds1 z au?oriz$ by   
section #cbd ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code-- 7#a7 #bj1bfh1jjj1jjj1 :i* %all  
become available on ,octob] #a1 #bjbc1 &
 %all rema9 available until ,septemb]   
#cj1 #bjbh2 &  7#b7 #bd1dee1jjj1jjj1 :i*
 %all become available on ,octob] #a1   
#bjbd1 & %all rema9 available until     
,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4  7e7              
,appropriation = ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce   
,nonrecurr+ ,exp5ses ,fund  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise     
available1 !re is appropriat$ to !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce ,nonrecurr+        
,exp5ses ,fund = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 out (
 any money 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise      
appropriat$1 #bb1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9  
available until exp5d$1 ( :i*-- 7,a7    
#aa1jjj1jjj1jjj is to c>ry out programs 
relat$ to ,gov]nm5t effici5cies 9 fiscal

 ye> #bjbd2 &  7,b7 #aa1jjj1jjj1jjj is  
to c>ry out programs relat$ to ,gov]nm5t
 effici5cies 9 fiscal ye> #bjbe4  7#b7  
,limitation on transf] ,funds provid$ by
 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be subject to any 
transf] au?ority provid$ by law4  7#c7  
,report requirem5ts ,report+ requirem5ts
 9 section #aaa7;a7 ( division ,b (     
,public ,law #aaf-ic %all apply to funds
 provid$ by p>agraph 7#a74  7#d7        
,/atutory ,,paygo scorec>ds ,! budget>y 
effects ( ?is subsection %all n be ent]$
 on ei!r ,,paygo scorec>d ma9ta9$       
pursuant to section #d7;d7 ( ! ,/atutory
 ,pay ,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj4  7#e7      
,s5ate ,,paygo scorec>ds ,! budget>y    
effects ( ?is subsection & ea* succe$+  
division %all n be ent]$ on any ,,paygo 
scorec>d ma9ta9$ = purposes ( section   
#dajf ( ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aae?      
,congress74  7#f7 ,classification (     
budget>y effects ,not)/&+ ,rule #c ( !  
,budget ,scorekeep+ ,guidel9es set =? 9 
! jo9t explanatory /atem5t ( ! committee
 ( conf]5ce accompany+ ,conf]5ce ,report

 #aje-bag & section #bej7;c77#g7 &      
7c77#h7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy 
,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe1 !       
budget>y effects ( ?is subsection %all  
be e/imat$ = purposes ( section #bea (  
su* ,act & z appropriations =           
discretion>y acc\nts = purposes ( !     
allocation to ! ,committee on           
,appropriations pursuant to section     
#cjb7;a7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act
 ( #aigd & ! concurr5t resolution on !  
budget4  7f7 ,additional sp5d+ limits ,=
 purposes ( section #cjb7;a77#e7 ( !    
,congressional ,budget & ,imp\ndm5t     
,control ,act ( #aigd1 9 ! foll[+       
applicable fiscal ye>s1 ! foll[+        
discretion>y sp5d+ limits %all apply3   
7#a7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbf1                 
#a1fba1iei1jjj1jjj4  7#b7 ,fiscal ye>   
#bjbg1 #a1fch1agi1jjj1jjj4  7#c7 ,fiscal
 ye> #bjbh1 #a1fed1efj1jjj1jjj4  7#d7   
,fiscal ye> #bjbi1 #a1fga1ajf1jjj1jjj4  
#ajb4 ,special adju/m5ts = fiscal ye>s  
#bjbd & #bjbe ,section #bea ( ! ,balanc$
 ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control   

,act ( #aihe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+3  7d7 ,revis$ discretion>y sp5d+
 limits = fiscal ye> #bjbd  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 if on  
or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1 !re is 9     
effect an ,act mak+ cont9u+             
appropriations = "p ( fiscal ye> #bjbd =
 any discretion>y budget acc\nt1 !      
discretion>y sp5d+ limits specifi$ 9    
subsection 7c77#i7 = fiscal ye> #bjbd   
%all be adju/$ 9 ! f9al seque/ration    
report1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b71 z 
foll[s3 7,a7 ,= ! revis$ security       
category1 ! am\nt t is equal to ! total 
budget au?ority = su* category = base   
fund+1 z publi%$ 9 ! ,congressional     
,budget ,(fice co/ e/imate = !          
applicable appropriations ,acts = !     
prec$+ fiscal ye> 7table #a-,s ( ,h4,r4 
#bfag1 publi%$ on ,decemb] #ba1 #bjbb71 
r$uc$ by "o p]c5t4  7,b7 ,= ! revis$    
non-security category1 ! am\nt t is     
equal to ! total budget au?ority = su*  
category = base fund+ z publi%$ 9 !     
,congressional ,budget ,(fice co/       

e/imate = ! applicable appropriations   
,acts = ! prec$+ fiscal ye> 7table #a-,s
 ( ,h4,r4 #bfag1 publi%$ on ,decemb]    
#ba1 #bjbb71 r$uc$ by "o p]c5t4  7#b7   
,f9al report2 seque/ration ord] ,if !   
conditions specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are 
met dur+ fiscal ye> #bjbd1 ! f9al       
seque/ration report = su* fiscal ye>    
pursuant to section #bed7;f77#a7 & any  
ord] pursuant to section #bed7;f77#e7   
%all be issu$ on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 #aj   
days1 n includ+ week5ds & holidays1 = ! 
,congressional ,budget ,(fice & #ae     
days1 n includ+ week5ds & holidays1 = ! 
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget & !       
,presid5t1 aft] ! enactm5t into law (   
annual full-ye> appropriations = all    
budget acc\nts t normally receive su*   
annual appropriations 7or ! enactm5t ( !
 applicable full-ye> appropriations     
,acts )\t any provision = su* acc\nts72 
or  7,b7 ,april #cj1 #bjbd4  7#c7       
,rev]sal ,if1 aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1   
!re are enact$ into law ea* ( ! full ye>
 discretion>y appropriation ,acts1 !n ! 

adju/m5t to ! applicable discretion>y   
sp5d+ limits 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all h no  
=ce or effect1 & ! discretion>y sp5d+   
limits = ! revis$ security category &   
revis$ nonsecurity category = !         
applicable fiscal ye> %all be su* limits
 z 9 effect on ,decemb] #ca ( !         
applicable fiscal ye>4  7e7 ,revis$     
discretion>y sp5d+ limits = fiscal ye>  
#bjbe  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to        
p>agraph 7#c71 if on or aft] ,janu>y #a1
 #bjbe1 !re is 9 effect an ,act mak+    
cont9u+ appropriations = "p ( fiscal ye>
 #bjbe = any discretion>y budget acc\nt1
 ! discretion>y sp5d+ limits specifi$ 9 
subsection 7c77#aj7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe  
%all be adju/$ 9 ! f9al seque/ration    
report1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b71 z 
foll[s3 7,a7 = ! revis$ security        
category1 ! am\nt calculat$ = su*       
category 9 section 7d77#a77;,a72 &  7,b7
 = ! revis$ non-security category1 !    
am\nt calculat$ = ea* category 9 section
 7d77#a77;,b74  7#b7 ,f9al report2      
seque/ration ord] ,if ! conditions      

specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are met dur+   
fiscal ye> #bjbe1 ! f9al seque/ration   
report = su* fiscal ye> pursuant to     
section #bed7;f77#a7 & any ord] pursuant
 to section #bed7;f77#e7 %all be issu$  
on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 #aj days1 n includ+ 
week5ds & holidays1 = ! ,congressional  
,budget ,(fice1 & #ae days1 n includ+   
week5ds & holidays1 = ! ,(fice (        
,managem5t & ,budget & ! ,presid5t1 aft]
 ! enactm5t into law ( annual full-ye>  
appropriations = all budget acc\nts t   
normally receive su* annual             
appropriations 7or ! enactm5t ( !       
applicable full-ye> appropriations ,acts
 )\t any provision = su* acc\nts72 or   
7,b7 ,april #cj1 #bjbe4  7#c7 ,rev]sal  
,if1 aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 !re are    
enact$ into law ea* ( ! full ye>        
discretion>y appropriation ,acts1 !n !  
adju/m5t to ! applicable discretion>y   
sp5d+ limits 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all h no  
=ce or effect1 & ! discretion>y sp5d+   
limits = ! revis$ security category &   
revis$ nonsecurity category = !         

applicable fiscal ye> %all be su* limits
 z 9 effect on ,decemb] #ca ( !         
applicable fiscal ye>4  4  #ajc4        
,budget>y treatm5t ( previ\sly enact$   
em]g5cy requirem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al       
,not)/&+ section #ije7;c7 ( division ,j 
( ,public ,law #aag-eh & section        
#bcjje7;c7 ( division ,b ( ,public ,law 
#aag-aei1 ,rule #c ( ! ,budget          
,scorekeep+ ,guidel9es set =? 9 ! jo9t  
explanatory /atem5t ( ! committee (     
conf]5ce accompany+ ,conf]5ce ,report   
#aje-bag1 & sections #bej7;c77#g7 &     
7c77#h7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy 
,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe1 !       
budget>y effects = any fiscal ye> = !   
am\nts specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all n 
c\nt = purposes ( section #bea ( su*    
,act4  7b7 ,am\nts ,! am\nts specifi$ 9 
?is subsection are-- 7#a7 am\nts        
designat$ by ! ,congress z be+ = an     
em]g5cy requirem5t pursuant to section  
#djja7;a77#a7 & section #djja7;b7 ( ,s4 
,con4 ,res4 #ad 7#aag? ,congress71 !    
concurr5t resolution on ! budget =      

fiscal ye> #bjbb1 9 division ,b ( !     
,bip>tisan ,saf] ,communities ,act      
7,public ,law #aag-aei72  7#b7 am\nts   
designat$ by ! ,congress z an em]g5cy   
requirem5t pursuant to section #bea7;b7 
( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit
 ,control ,act ( #aihe 9 division ,j ( !
 ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act  
7,public ,law #aag-eh72 &  7#c7 am\nts  
designat$ by ! ,congress z be+ = an     
em]g5cy requirem5t pursuant to section  
#djja7;a77#a7 & section #djja7;b7 ( ,s4 
,con4 ,res4 #ad 7#aag? ,congress71 !    
concurr5t resolution on ! budget =      
fiscal ye> #bjbb1 & section #a7;e7 ( ,h4
 ,res4 #aaea 7#aag? ,congress7 9 section
 #ddc7;b7 9 division ,g ( ! ,consolidat$
 ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc 7,public   
,law #aag-cbh74  ,,ii ,budget ,en=cem5t 
9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives  #aaa4      
,au?ority = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbd ,budget  
,resolution 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 
7a7 ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbd ,= ! purpose (   
en=c+ ! ,congressional ,budget ,act (   
#aigd = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 ! allocations1

 aggregates1 & levels provid$ = 9       
subsection 7b7 %all apply 9 ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives 9 ! same mann] z = a    
concurr5t resolution on ! budget =      
fiscal ye> #bjbd ) appropriate budget>y 
levels = fiscal ye> #bjbd & = fiscal    
ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcc4  7b7 ,committee 
,allocations1 ,aggregates1 & ,levels ,9 
! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,*air ( !  
,committee on ! ,budget %all submit a   
/atem5t = publication 9 ! ,congressional
 ,record z soon z practicable conta9+-- 
7#a7 = ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 
committee allocations = fiscal ye> #bjbd
 consi/5t ) discretion>y sp5d+ limits   
set =? 9 section #bea7;c77#i7 ( !       
,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit    
,control ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by ?is    
,act1 & ! outlays fl[+ !refrom1 &       
committee allocations = fiscal ye> #bjbd
 = curr5t law m&atory budget au?ority & 
outlays1 = ! purpose ( en=c+ section    
#cjb ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act (  
#aigd2  7#b7 = all committees ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives o!r ?an ! ,committee  

on ,appropriations1 committee           
allocations = fiscal ye> #bjbd & = !    
p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcc   
consi/5t ) ! mo/ rec5t basel9e ( !      
,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$1
 to ! ext5t practicable1 = ! budget>y   
effects ( any provision ( law enact$    
dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date su*       
basel9e is issu$ & end+ on ! date (     
submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose ( 
en=c+ section #cjb ( ! ,congressional   
,budget ,act ( #aigd2  7#c7 aggregate   
sp5d+ levels = fiscal ye> #bjbd 9       
accordance ) ! allocations e/abli%$ "u  
p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 = ! purpose (    
en=c+ section #caa ( ! ,congressional   
,budget ,act ( #aigd2 &  7#d7 aggregate 
rev5ue levels = fiscal ye> #bjbd & = !  
p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcc   
consi/5t ) ! mo/ rec5t basel9e ( !      
,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$1
 to ! ext5t practicable1 = ! budget>y   
effects ( any provision ( law enact$    
dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date su*       
basel9e is issu$ & end+ on ! date (     

submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose ( 
en=c+ section #caa ( ! ,congressional   
,budget ,act ( #aigd4  7c7 ,adju/m5ts ,!
 ,*air ( ! ,committee on ! ,budget ( !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives may adju/ !     
allocations1 aggregates1 & o!r budget>y 
levels includ$ 9 ! /atem5t ref]r$ to 9  
subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 to reflect *anges 
result+ f ! ,congressional ,budget      
,(fice's updates to its basel9e = fiscal
 ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjcc2 or  7#b7 = any 
bill1 jo9t resolution1 am5dm5t1 or      
conf]5ce report by ! am\nts provid$ 9   
su* measure if su* measure w\ld n       
increase ! deficit = ei!r ( ! foll[+ "t 
p]iods3 fiscal ye> #bjbd to fiscal ye>  
#bjbh or fiscal ye> #bjbd to fiscal ye> 
#bjcc4  7d7 ,expiration ,subsections 7a7
 ?r\gh 7c7 %all no long] apply if a     
concurr5t resolution on ! budget =      
fiscal ye> #bjbd is agre$ to by ! ,s5ate
 & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  #aab4      
,limitation on ,advance ,appropriations 
9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives  7a7 ,9     
,g5]al ,9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1    

except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 any  
g5]al appropriation bill or bill or jo9t
 resolution cont9u+ appropriations1 or  
am5dm5t !reto or conf]5ce report !reon1 
may n provide an advance appropriation4 
7b7 ,exceptions ,an advance             
appropriation may be provid$ = programs1
 activities or acc\nts id5tifi$ 9 li/s  
submitt$ = pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional     
,record by ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on !  
,budget-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 "u ! 
head+ 8,acc\nts ,id5tifi$ = ,advance    
,appropriations0 9 an aggregate am\nt n 
to exce$ #bh1heb1jjj1jjj 9 new budget   
au?ority2  7#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 "u !
 head+ 8,vet]ans ,acc\nts ,id5tifi$ =   
,advance ,appropriations02 &  7#c7 =    
fiscal ye> #bjbe1 "u ! head+ 8,indian   
,heal? ,acc\nts ,id5tifi$ = ,advance    
,appropriations0 9 an aggregate am\nt n 
to exce$ ! total budget au?ority provid$
 = su* acc\nts = fiscal ye> #bjbd 9     
bills or jo9t resolutions mak+          
appropriations = fiscal ye> #bjbd4  7c7 
,def9ition ,! t]m advance appropriation 

means any new discretion>y budget       
au?ority provid$ 9 a g5]al appropriation
 bill or bill or jo9t resolution cont9u+
 appropriations = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 or  
any am5dm5t !reto or conf]5ce report    
!reon1 t fir/ becomes available foll[+  
fiscal ye> #bjbd4  7d7 ,expiration ,!   
prec$+ subsections ( ?is section %all   
expire if a concurr5t resolution on !   
budget = fiscal ye> #bjbd is agre$ to by
 ! ,s5ate & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives   
pursuant to section #cja ( !            
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd4    
#aac4 ,ex]cise ( rulemak+ p[]s ,?is     
title is enact$ by ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 z an ex]cise ( ! 
rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,h\se1 & z su* %all be 
consid]$ z "p ( ! rules ( ! ,h\se1 & su*
 rules %all sup]s$e o!r rules only to ! 
ext5t t x is inconsi/5t !re)2 &  7#b7 ) 
full recognition ( ! con/itutional "r ( 
! ,h\se to *ange su* rules 7s f> z      
relat+ to ! ,h\se7 at any "t1 9 ! same  
mann]1 & to ! same ext5t z 9 ! case (   
any o!r rule ( ! ,h\se4  ,,iii ,budget  

,en=cem5t 9 ! ,s5ate  #aba4 ,au?ority = 
fiscal ye> #bjbd budget resolution 9 !  
,s5ate  7a7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbd ,= !      
purpose ( en=c+ ! ,congressional ,budget
 ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et     
seq47 & en=c+ budget>y po9ts ( ord] 9   
prior concurr5t resolutions on ! budget1
 ! allocations1 aggregates1 & levels    
provid$ = 9 subsection 7b7 %all apply 9 
! ,s5ate 9 ! same mann] z = a concurr5t 
resolution on ! budget = fiscal ye>     
#bjbd ) appropriate budget>y levels =   
fiscal ye> #bjbd & = fiscal ye>s #bjbe  
?r\gh #bjcc4  7b7 ,committee            
allocations1 aggregates1 & levels ,!    
,*airman ( ! ,committee on ! ,budget ( !
 ,s5ate %all submit a /atem5t =         
publication 9 ! ,congressional ,record z
 soon z practicable aft] ! date (       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act t includes-- 7#a7 = 
! ,committee on ,appropriations ( !     
,s5ate1 committee allocations = fiscal  
ye> #bjbd consi/5t ) ! discretion>y     
sp5d+ limits set =? 9 section #bea7;c7 (
 ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit 

,control ,act ( #aihe1 z am5d$ by ?is   
,act1 & ! outlays fl[+ !refrom1 = !     
purpose ( en=c+ section #cjb ( !        
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd2    
7#b7 = all committees o!r ?an !         
,committee on ,appropriations1 committee
 allocations = fiscal ye>s #bjbd1 #bjbd 
?r\gh #bjbh1 & #bjbd ?r\gh #bjcc1       
consi/5t ) ! ,may #bjbc basel9e ( !     
,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$ 
= ! budget>y effects ( any provision (  
law enact$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 su* basel9e 0 issu$ & end+ on ! date ( 
submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose ( 
en=c+ section #cjb ( ! ,congressional   
,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4      
#fcc72  7#c7 aggregate sp5d+ levels =   
fiscal ye> #bjbd 9 accordance ) !       
allocations e/abli%$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 &
 7#b71 = ! purpose ( en=c+ section #caa 
( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 
7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb72  7#d7 aggregate    
rev5ue levels = fiscal ye>s #bjbd1 #bjbd
 ?r\gh #bjbh1 & #bjbd ?r\gh #bjcc1      
consi/5t ) ! ,may #bjbc basel9e ( !     

,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$ 
= ! budget>y effects ( any provision (  
law enact$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 su* basel9e 0 issu$ & end+ on ! date ( 
submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose ( 
en=c+ section #caa ( ! ,congressional   
,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4      
#fdb72  7#e7 levels ( ,social ,security 
rev5ues & outlays = fiscal ye>s #bjbd1  
#bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh1 & #bjbd ?r\gh #bjcc1 
consi/5t ) ! ,may #bjbc basel9e ( !     
,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$ 
= ! budget>y effects ( any provision (  
law enact$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 su* basel9e 0 issu$ & end+ on ! date ( 
submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose ( 
en=c+ sections #cjb & #caa ( !          
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b 
,u4,s4,c4 #fcc1 #fdb72 &  7#f7 a /atem5t
 "u ! head+ ,acc\nts ,id5tifi$ =        
,advance ,appropriations = ! purpose (  
en=c+ section #abc ( ?is title4  7c7    
,additional matt] ,! /atem5t ref]r$ to 9
 subsection 7b7 may also include =      
fiscal ye> #bjbd ! deficit-neutral      

res]ve fund 9 section #cjjc ( ,s4 ,con4 
,res4 #ad 7#aag? ,congress71 ! concurr5t
 resolution on ! budget = fiscal ye>    
#bjbb1 updat$ by #b fiscal ye>s4  7d7   
,expiration ,?is section %all expire if 
a concurr5t resolution on ! budget =    
fiscal ye> #bjbd is agre$ to by ! ,s5ate
 & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives pursuant to
 section #cja ( ! ,congressional ,budget
 ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74      
#abb4 ,au?ority = fiscal ye> #bjbe      
budget resolution 9 ! ,s5ate  7a7       
,fiscal ye> #bjbe ,= ! purpose ( en=c+ !
 ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et seq471 aft] ,april   
#ae1 #bjbd1 & en=c+ budget>y po9ts (    
ord] 9 prior concurr5t resolutions on ! 
budget1 ! allocations1 aggregates1 &    
levels provid$ = 9 subsection 7b7 %all  
apply 9 ! ,s5ate 9 ! same mann] z = a   
concurr5t resolution on ! budget =      
fiscal ye> #bjbe ) appropriate budget>y 
levels = fiscal ye> #bjbe & = fiscal    
ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjcd4  7b7 ,committee 
allocations1 ,aggregates1 & ,levels     

,aft] ,april #ae1 #bjbd1 b n lat] ?an   
,may #ae1 #bjbd1 ! ,*airman ( !         
,committee on ! ,budget ( ! ,s5ate %all 
submit a /atem5t = publication 9 !      
,congressional ,record t includes-- 7#a7
 = ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( !  
,s5ate1 committee allocations = fiscal  
ye> #bjbe consi/5t ) ! discretion>y     
sp5d+ limits set =? 9 section #bea7;c7 (
 ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit 
,control ,act ( #aihe1 z am5d$ by ?is   
,act1 & ! outlays fl[+ !refrom1 = !     
purpose ( en=c+ section #cjb ( !        
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b 
,u4,s4,c4 #fcc72  7#b7 = all committees 
o!r ?an ! ,committee on ,appropriations1
 committee allocations = fiscal ye>s    
#bjbe1 #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 & #bjbe ?r\gh 
#bjcd consi/5t ) ! mo/ rec5t basel9e ( !
 ,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$
 = ! budget>y effects ( any provision ( 
law enact$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 su* basel9e is issu$ & end+ on ! date (
 submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose (
 en=c+ section #cjb ( ! ,congressional  

,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4      
#fcc72  7#c7 aggregate sp5d+ levels =   
fiscal ye> #bjbe 9 accordance ) !       
allocations e/abli%$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 &
 7#b71 = ! purpose ( en=c+ section #caa 
( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 
7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb72  7#d7 aggregate    
rev5ue levels = fiscal ye>s #bjbe1 #bjbe
 ?r\gh #bjbi1 & #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcd       
consi/5t ) ! mo/ rec5t basel9e ( !      
,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$ 
= ! budget>y effects ( any provision (  
law enact$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 su* basel9e is issu$ & end+ on ! date (
 submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose (
 en=c+ section #caa ( ! ,congressional  
,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4      
#fdb72  7#e7 levels ( ,social ,security 
rev5ues & outlays = fiscal ye>s #bjbe1  
#bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 & #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcd  
consi/5t ) ! mo/ rec5t basel9e ( !      
,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 z adju/$ 
= ! budget>y effects ( any provision (  
law enact$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date
 su* basel9e is issu$ & end+ on ! date (

 submission ( su* /atem5t1 = ! purpose (
 en=c+ sections #cjb & #caa ( !         
,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b 
,u4,s4,c4 #fcc1 #fdb72 &  7#f7 a /atem5t
 "u ! head+ ,acc\nts ,id5tifi$ =        
,advance ,appropriations = ! purpose (  
en=c+ section #abc ( ?is title4  7c7    
,additional matt] ,! /atem5t ref]r$ to 9
 subsection 7b7 may also include =      
fiscal ye> #bjbe ! deficit-neutral      
res]ve fund 9 section #cjjc ( ,s4 ,con4 
,res4 #ad 7#aag? ,congress71 ! concurr5t
 resolution on ! budget = fiscal ye>    
#bjbb1 updat$ by #c fiscal ye>s4  7d7   
,expiration ,?is section %all expire if 
a concurr5t resolution on ! budget =    
fiscal ye> #bjbe is agre$ to by ! ,s5ate
 & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives pursuant to
 section #cja ( ! ,congressional ,budget
 ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74      
#abc4 ,limitation on advance            
appropriations 9 ! ,s5ate  7a7 ,po9t (  
ord] aga9/ advance appropriations 9 !   
,s5ate  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  7,a7 ,po9t ( ord]
 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 x   

%all n be 9 ord] 9 ! ,s5ate to consid]  
any bill1 jo9t resolution1 motion1      
am5dm5t1 am5dm5t betwe5 ! ,h\ses1 or    
conf]5ce report t w\ld provide an       
advance appropriation = a discretion>y  
acc\nt4  7,b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is         
subsection1 ! t]m 8advance              
appropriation0 means any new budget     
au?ority provid$ 9 a bill or jo9t       
resolution mak+ appropriations = fiscal 
ye> #bjbd t fir/ becomes available = any
 fiscal ye> aft] #bjbd or any new budget
 au?ority provid$ 9 a bill or jo9t      
resolution mak+ appropriations = fiscal 
ye> #bjbe t fir/ becomes available = any
 fiscal ye> aft] #bjbe4  7#b7           
,exceptions ,advance appropriations may 
be provid$-- 7,a7 = fiscal ye>s #bjbe & 
#bjbf1 = programs1 projects1 activities1
 or acc\nts id5tifi$ 9 a /atem5t        
submitt$ to ! ,congressional ,record by 
! ,*airman ( ! ,committee on ! ,budget (
 ! ,s5ate "u ! head+ 8,acc\nts ,id5tifi$
 = ,advance ,appropriations0 9 an       
aggregate am\nt n to exce$              

#bh1heb1jjj1jjj 9 new budget au?ority 9 
ea* fiscal ye>2  7,b7 = ! ,corporation =
 ,public ,broadca/+2  7,c7 = ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,vet]ans ,affairs = ! ,m$ical        
,s]vices1 ,m$ical ,support &            
,compliance1 ,vet]ans ,m$ical ,community
 ,c>e1 & ,m$ical ,facilities acc\nts ( !
 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,adm9i/ration2 &  7,d7 
= ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices
 = ! ,indian ,heal? ,s]vices & ,indian  
,heal? ,facilities acc\nts-- 7i7 =      
fiscal ye> #bjbe1 9 an am\nt t is n m   
?an ! am\nt provid$ = fiscal ye> #bjbd 9
 a bill or jo9t resolution mak+         
appropriations = fiscal ye> #bjbc or    
#bjbd = programs1 projects1 & activities
 t are n prohibit$ f us+ am\nts provid$ 
= fiscal ye> #bjbd 9 a bill or jo9t     
resolution mak+ appropriations = fiscal 
ye> #bjbc2 &  7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjbf1 9
 an am\nt t is n m ?an ! am\nt provid$ =
 fiscal ye> #bjbe 9 a bill or jo9t      
resolution mak+ appropriations = fiscal 
ye> #bjbd or #bjbe = programs1 projects1
 & activities t are n prohibit$ f us+   

am\nts provid$ = fiscal ye> #bjbe 9 a   
bill or jo9t resolution mak+            
appropriations = fiscal ye> #bjbd4  7#c7
 ,sup]majority waiv] & appeal  7,a7     
,waiv] ,9 ! ,s5ate1 p>agraph 7#a7 may be
 waiv$ or susp5d$ only by an affirmative
 vote ( ?ree-fif?s ( ! ,memb]s1 duly    
*os5 & sworn4  7,b7 ,appeal ,an         
affirmative vote ( ?ree-fif?s ( !       
,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate1 duly *os5 & sworn1  
%all be requir$ to su/a9 an appeal ( !  
rul+ ( ! ,*air on a po9t ( ord] rais$ "u
 p>agraph 7#a74  7#d7 ,=m ( po9t ( ord] 
,a po9t ( ord] "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be  
rais$ by a ,s5ator z provid$ 9 section  
#cac7;e7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act
 ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7;e774  7#e7 
,conf]5ce reports ,:5 ! ,s5ate is       
consid]+ a conf]5ce report on1 or an    
am5dm5t betwe5 ! ,h\ses 9 relation to1 a
 bill or jo9t resolution1 ^u a po9t (   
ord] be+ made by any ,s5ator pursuant to
 ?is subsection1 & su* po9t ( ord] be+  
su/a9$1 su* mat]ial conta9$ 9 su*       
conf]5ce report or am5dm5t betwe5 !     

,h\ses %all be /rick51 & ! ,s5ate %all  
proce$ to consid] ! "q ( :e!r ! ,s5ate  
%all rec$e f its am5dm5t & concur ) a   
fur!r am5dm5t1 or concur 9 ! ,h\se      
am5dm5t ) a fur!r am5dm5t1 z ! case may 
be1 :i* fur!r am5dm5t %all consi/ ( only
 t portion ( ! conf]5ce report or ,h\se 
am5dm5t1 z ! case may be1 n s /rick54   
,any su* motion 9 ! ,s5ate %all be      
debatable4 ,9 any case 9 :i* su* po9t ( 
ord] is su/a9$ aga9/ a conf]5ce report  
7or ,s5ate am5dm5t d]iv$ f su* conf]5ce 
report by op]ation ( ?is p>agraph71 no  
fur!r am5dm5t %all be 9 ord]4  7b7      
,expiration ,subsection 7a7 %all t]m9ate
 on ! date on :i* a concurr5t resolution
 on ! budget = fiscal ye> #bjbd or =    
fiscal ye> #bjbe is agre$ to by ! ,s5ate
 & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives pursuant to  
section #cja ( ! ,congressional ,budget 
,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74  #abd4
 ,ex]cise ( rulemak+ p[]s ,?is title is 
enact$ by ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 z an ex]cise (
 ! rulemak+ p[] ( ! ,s5ate1 & z su* %all
 be consid]$ z "p ( ! rules ( ! ,s5ate1 

& su* rules %all sup]s$e o!r rules only 
to ! ext5t t x is inconsi/5t !re)2 &    
7#b7 ) full recognition ( !             
con/itutional "r ( ! ,s5ate to *ange su*
 rules 7s f> z relat+ to ! ,s5ate7 at   
any "t1 9 ! same mann]1 & to ! same     
ext5t z 9 ! case ( any o!r rule ( !     
,s5ate4  ,b ,save ,taxpay] ,doll>s  ,i  
,rescission ( unobligat$ funds  #a4 ,ea*
 rescission made by ?is title %all be   
appli$ to ! unobligat$ balances = ea*   
applicable appropriation z ( ! date (   
enactm5t ( ?is title4  #b4 ,! unobligat$
 balances f ! foll[+ appropriations1 9 !
 foll[+ am\nts & subject to ! conditions
 specifi$ bel[1 are h]eby p]man5tly     
resc9d$3 7#a7 ,all ( ! unobligat$       
balances ( funds made available "u !    
head+ ,public ,heal? & ,social ,s]vices 
,em]g5cy ,fund 9 title ,,iii ( division 
,a ( ,public ,law #aaf-abc1 includ+ any 
funds transf]r$ f su* head+ t rema9     
unobligat$1 ) ! exception ( #ei1jjj1jjj4
  7#b7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (   
funds made available "u ! head+ ,public 

,heal? & ,social ,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund
 9 title ,v ( division ,a ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-abg1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f
 su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$4  7#c7    
,all ( ! unobligat$ balances ( funds    
made available "u ! head+ ,public ,heal?
 & ,social ,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund 9    
title ,,viii ( division ,b ( ,public    
,law #aaf-acf1 includ+ any funds        
transf]r$ f su* head+ t rema9           
unobligat$1 ) ! exception (             
#b1abg1jjj1jjj &-- 7,a7 any funds t 7   
transf]r$ & m]g$ ) ! ,cov]$             
,c\nt]measure ,process ,fund au?oriz$ by
 section #cai;,f-#d ( ! ,public ,heal?  
,s]vice ,act2 &  7,b7 any funds t 7     
transf]r$ & m]g$ ) funds made available 
"u ! head+ ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y--,(fice 
( ,inspector ,g5]al pursuant to section 
#ahaac ( title ,,viii ( division ,b (   
,public ,law #aaf-acf4  7#d7 ,all ( !   
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available 9 ! fir/ p>agraph "u ! head+  
,public ,heal? & ,social ,s]vices       
,em]g5cy ,fund 9 title ,i ( division ,b 

( ,public ,law #aaf-aci1 includ+ any    
funds transf]r$ f su* head+ t rema9     
unobligat$1 ) ! exception (             
#cjj1jjj1jjj1 :i* %all rema9 available =
 necess>y exp5ses = program adm9i/ration
 & ov]sight4  7#e7 ,all ( ! unobligat$  
balances ( funds made available 9 !     
second p>agraph "u ! head+ ,public      
,heal? & ,social ,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund
 9 title ,i ( division ,b ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-aci1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f
 su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$1 ) !      
exception ( #bdc1jjj1jjj & any funds t 7
 transf]r$ & m]g$ ) funds made available
 "u ! head+ ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y--,(fice
 ( ,inspector ,g5]al pursuant to section
 #ajc ( title ,i ( division ,b ( ,public
 ,law #aaf-aci4  7#f7 ,all ( !          
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available "u ! head+ ,public ,heal? &   
,social ,s]vices ,em]g5cy ,fund 9 title 
,,iii ( division ,m ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-bfj1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f 
su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$1 ) !       
exception ( #bje1jjj1jjj4  7#g7 ,all ( !

 unobligat$ balances ( funds made       
available "u ! head+ ,c5t]s = ,disease  
,control & ,prev5tion--,,cdc-,wide      
,activities & ,program ,support 9 title 
,,iii ( division ,a ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-abc1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f 
su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$1 ) !       
exception ( #aie1jjj1jjj & any funds t 7
 transf]r$ & m]g$ ) ! ,infecti\s        
,diseases ,rapid ,response ,res]ve ,fund
 e/abli%$ by section #bca ( division ,b 
( ,public ,law #aae-bde4  7#h7 ,all ( ! 
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available "u ! head+ ,c5t]s = ,disease  
,control & ,prev5tion--,,cdc-,wide      
,activities & ,program ,support 9 title 
,,viii ( division ,b ( ,public ,law     
#aaf-acf1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f 
su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$1 ) !       
exception ( #ddf1jjj1jjj & any funds t 7
 transf]r$ & m]g$ ) ! ,infecti\s        
,diseases ,rapid ,response ,res]ve ,fund
 e/abli%$ by section #bca ( division ,b 
( ,public ,law #aae-bde4  7#i7 ,all ( ! 
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        

available "u ! head+ ,c5t]s = ,disease  
,control & ,prev5tion--,,cdc-,wide      
,activities & ,program ,support 9 title 
,,iii ( division ,m ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-bfj1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f 
su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$1 ) !       
exception ( #agg1jjj1jjj4  7#aj7 ,all ( 
! unobligat$ balances ( funds made      
available "u ! head+ ,national          
,in/itutes ( ,heal?--,national ,in/itute
 ( ,all]gy & ,infecti\s ,diseases 9     
title ,,iii ( division ,a ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-abc1 includ+ any funds transf]r$ f
 su* head+ t rema9 unobligat$4  7#aa7   
,all ( ! unobligat$ balances ( funds    
made available to ,c5t]s = ,m$ic>e      
,m$icaid ,s]vices--,program ,managem5t 9
 title ,,viii ( division ,b ( ,public   
,law #aaf-acf4  7#ab7 ,all ( !          
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available by section #bcja ( ,public    
,law #aag-b1 ) ! exception (            
#ajc1jjj1jjj4  7#ac7 ,all ( ! unobligat$
 balances ( funds made available by     
section #bcjb ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    

7#ad7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section #bcjc ( 
,public ,law #aag-b1 ) ! exception (    
#fi1jjj1jjj4  7#ae7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ 
balances ( funds made available by      
section #bdja ( ,public ,law #aag-b1 ) !
 exception ( #g1cbc1jjj1jjj4  7#af7 ,all
 ( ! unobligat$ balances ( funds made   
available by section #bdjb ( ,public    
,law #aag-b1 ) ! exception (            
#gad1jjj1jjj4  7#ag7 ,all ( ! unobligat$
 balances ( funds made available by     
section #bdjc ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    
7#ah7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section #beja ( 
,public ,law #aag-b4  7#ai7 ,all ( !    
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available by section #bejb ( ,public    
,law #aag-b4  7#bj7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ 
balances ( funds made available by      
section #bfja ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    
7#ba7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section #bfjb ( 
,public ,law #aag-b4  7#bb7 ,all ( !    
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        

available by section #bfjc ( ,public    
,law #aag-b4  7#bc7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ 
balances ( funds made available by      
section #bfjd ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    
7#bd7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section #bfje ( 
,public ,law #aag-b4  7#be7 ,all ( !    
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available by section #bgjc ( ,public    
,law #aag-b4  7#bf7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ 
balances ( funds made available by      
section #bgjd ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    
7#bg7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section #bgje ( 
,public ,law #aag-b4  7#bh7 ,all ( !    
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available by section #bgaa ( ,public    
,law #aag-b4  7#bi7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ 
balances ( funds made available by      
section #bgab ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    
7#cj7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section #bhja ( 
,public ,law #aag-b4  7#ca7 ,all ( !    
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available by section #caja ( ,public    

,law #aag-b1 ) ! exception (            
#gic1jjj1jjj4  7#cb7 ,all ( ! unobligat$
 balances ( funds made available by     
section #eaa;,a7a7 ( ! ,social ,security
 ,act1 z add$ by section #iaja ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b4  7#cc7 ,all ( ! unobligat$
 balances ( funds made available by     
section #aaej;,c7a7 ( ! ,social         
,security ,act1 z add$ by section #iiaa 
( ,public ,law #aag-b4  7#cd7 ,all ( !  
unobligat$ balances ( funds made        
available by section #aidg7;e7 ( !      
,social ,security ,act1 z add$ by       
section #ihac ( ,public ,law #aag-b4    
7#ce7 ,all ( ! unobligat$ balances (    
funds made available by section         
#ahfb7;g77#b7 ( ! ,social ,security     
,act1 z add$ by section #idja ( ,public 
,law #aag-b4  #c4 ,! unobligat$ balances
 ( am\nts made available "u ! head+     
,agricultural ,programs--,(fice ( !     
,secret>y 9 title ,i ( division ,b (    
,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #d4 ,! unobligat$   
balances ( am\nts made available by     

section #gea 9 title ,,vii ( division ,n
 ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are h]eby      
p]man5tly resc9d$1 except = funds made  
available by section #fja ( division    
,,hh ( ,public ,law #aag-cbh4  #e4 ,!   
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #gec 9 title ,,vii 
( division ,n ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj   
are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #f4 ,!    
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #ged 9 title ,,vii 
( division ,n ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj   
are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #g4 ,!    
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #gfb7;i7 9 title   
,,vii ( division ,n ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-bfj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#h4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made
 available by section #gfd7;f7 9 title  
,,vii ( division ,n ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-bfj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#i4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made
 available by section #ajja ( ,public   
,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4
  #aj4 ,( ! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts

 made available by section #djbg ( title
 ,,iv ( division ,a ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-acf1 #bjj1jjj1jjj are h]eby        
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #aa4 ,( ! unobligat$
 balances ( am\nts made available by    
section #dabj ( title ,,iv ( division ,a
 ( ,public ,law #aaf-acf1 #bie1jjj1jjj  
are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ab4 ,!   
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #gcja7;c7 ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly        
resc9d$4  #ac4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available by section        
#ajd;,a7m7 ( ! ,community ,developm5t   
,bank+ & ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,act (  
#aiid 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dgja et seq471 z  
add$ by section #ebb ( title ,v (       
division ,n ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$1 ) ! exception (
 #bhd1ejj1jjj1 :i* %all rema9 available 
= necess>y exp5ses associat$ ) ! mak+ ( 
aw>ds ann\nc$ prior to ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act4  #ad4 ,( ! unobligat$ balances (  
am\nts made available by section        
#ccja7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ,public ,law       

#aag-b1 #aej1jjj1jjj are h]eby p]man5tly
 resc9d$4  #ae4 ,! unobligat$ balances (
 am\nts made available by section #daa 9
 subtitle ,a ( title ,,iv ( division ,n 
( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are h]eby       
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #af4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
subsection 7a7 ( section #bbjf ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly        
resc9d$1 ) ! exception ( am\nts allocat$
 "u p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g7 ( subsection  
7b7 ( su* section4  #ag4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #bjja ( ,public ,law #aag-b are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ah4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #bjjb ( ,public    
,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4
  #ai4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts  
made available by section #bjjc (       
,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly 
resc9d$4  #bj4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available "u ! head+ ,f$]al 
,highway ,adm9i/ration--,highway        
,infra/ructure ,programs 9 title ,,iv ( 

division ,m ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ba4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #gbjb7;a7 ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly        
resc9d$4  #bb4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available by sections       
#ejjb7;b7 & #ejjf7;a77#b7 ( ,public ,law
 #aag-b1 includ+ any am\nts transf]r$ & 
m]g$ ) ,small ,bus9ess                  
,adm9i/ration--,disa/] ,loans ,program  
,acc\nt pursuant to section             
#ijjjg7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ,public ,law      
#aag-eh t rema9 unobligat$1 are h]eby   
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #bc4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available "u !   
head+ ,indep5d5t ,ag5cies--,small       
,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration--,disa/] ,loans  
,program ,acc\nt 9 title ,,ii ( division
 ,b ( ,public ,law #aaf-aci are h]eby   
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #bd4 ,( ! unobligat$
 balances ( am\nts made available by    
section #baah7;a7 ( title ,,ii (        
division ,a ( ,public ,law #aaf-acf1 z  
add$ by section #ijcb ( ,public ,law    

#aag-b1 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj are h]eby        
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #be4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available "u !   
head+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban        
,developm5t--,public & ,indian          
,h\s+--,t5ant-,bas$ ,r5tal ,assi/ance 9 
title ,,xii ( division ,b ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-acf are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  
#bf4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (   
,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t--,public &   
,indian ,h\s+--,native ,am]ican         
,programs 9 title ,,xii ( division ,b ( 
,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #bg4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available "u !   
head+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban        
,developm5t--,h\s+ ,programs--,h\s+ =   
,p]sons ) ,disabilities 9 title ,,xii ( 
division ,b ( ,public ,law #aaf-acf are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #bh4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ &
 ,urban ,developm5t--,h\s+              
,programs--,project-,bas$ ,r5tal        

,assi/ance 9 title ,,xii ( division ,b (
 ,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby        
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #bi4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available "u !   
head+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban        
,developm5t--,h\s+ ,programs--,h\s+ = ! 
,eld]ly 9 title ,,xii ( division ,b (   
,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #cj4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #cbjh7;a7 ( ,public ,law #aag-b 
are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ca4 ,!   
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (        
,transportation--,(fice ( !             
,secret>y--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title  
,,xii ( division ,b ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-acf are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#cb4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (   
,transportation--,(fice ( !             
,secret>y--,ess5tial ,air ,s]vice 9     
title ,,xii ( division ,b ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-acf are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  
#cc4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    

made available "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (   
,transportation--,f$]al ,aviation       
,adm9i/ration--,grants-,9-,aid =        
,airports 9 title ,,xii ( division ,b ( 
,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #cd4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #gaja ( ,public ,law #aag-b are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ce4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #gajb7;a77#a7 (    
,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly 
resc9d$4  #cf4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available by section        
#eja7;a77#a7 ( title ,v ( division ,n ( 
,public ,law #aaf-bfj are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #cg4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #ifja7;d77#a7 ( ,public ,law    
#aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4     
#ch4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section #djji (       
,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly 
resc9d$4  #ci4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available "u ! head+        

,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice--,g5]al             
,adm9i/ration--,ju/ice ,in=mation ,%>+  
,te*nology 9 title ,,ii ( division ,b ( 
,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #dj4 ,( ! unobligat$
 balances ( am\nts made available "u !  
head+ ,dep>tm5t (                       
,def5se--,procurem5t--,def5se           
,production ,act ,pur*ases 9 title ,,iii
 ( division ,b ( ,public ,law #aaf-acf1 
#fa1cha1bcj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4
  #da4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts  
made available "u ! head+ ,dep>tm5t (   
,/ate--,adm9i/ration ( ,=eign           
,affairs--,diplomatic ,programs 9 title 
,,xi ( division ,b ( ,public ,law       
#aaf-acf & subsequ5tly transf]r$ to !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's ,educational &      
,cultural ,ex*ange ,programs acc\nt are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #db4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available "u ! head+ ,bilat]al ,economic
 ,assi/ance--,dep>tm5t (                
,/ate--,migration & ,refugee ,assi/ance 
9 title ,,xi ( division ,b ( ,public    

,law #aaf-acf are h]eby p]man5tly       
resc9d$4  #dc4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available "u ! head+        
,bilat]al ,economic ,assi/ance--,funds  
,appropriat$ to !                       
,presid5t--,int]national ,disa/]        
,assi/ance 9 title ,,xi ( division ,b ( 
,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #dd4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available "u !   
head+ ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate--,adm9i/ration (
 ,=eign ,affairs--,sudan ,claims 9 title
 ,,ix ( division ,k ( ,public ,law      
#aaf-bfj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#de4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available "u ! head+ ,bilat]al     
,economic ,assi/ance--,funds            
,appropriat$ to ! ,presid5t--,economic  
,support ,fund 9 title ,,ix ( division  
,k ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are h]eby    
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #df4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available "u !   
head+ ,f$]al ,communications            
,commission--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,v ( division ,b ( ,public ,law        

#aaf-acf are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#dg4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available "u ! head+ ,indep5d5t    
,ag5cies--,small ,bus9ess               
,adm9i/ration--,em]g5cy ,,eidl ,grants 9
 title ,,ii ( division ,b ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-aci are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  
#dh4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section               
#cbc7;d77#a77;,b7 ( title ,,iii (       
division ,n ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #di4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section                    
#cbc7;d77#a77;,e77i7 ( title ,,iii (    
division ,n ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ej4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #ijb7;c77#e7 (     
title ,,ix ( division ,n ( ,public ,law 
#aaf-bfj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#ea4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section #ije7;b7 (    
title ,,ix ( division ,n ( ,public ,law 
#aaf-bfj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   

#eb4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section               
#ejjc7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ,public ,law #aag-b
 are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ec4 ,!  
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts describ$ 9 
! t5? proviso "u ! head+ ,adm9i/ration =
 ,*ildr5 & ,families--,paym5ts to ,/ates
 = ! ,*ild ,c>e & ,developm5t ,block    
,grant 9 title ,,iii ( division ,m (    
,public ,law #aaf-bfj are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ed4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #bbja7;b7 ( ,public ,law #aag-b 
are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ee4 ,!   
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #bbjd7;d77#a7 (    
,public ,law #aag-b1 includ+ any am\nts 
made available by am5dm5ts made by su*  
section1 are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4   
#ef4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section #bbje (       
,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly 
resc9d$4  #eg4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available by section        
#biab7;a7 ( ,public ,law #aag-b are     

h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #eh4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #djc7;c7 ( !       
,social ,security ,act1 z add$ by       
section #ibja ( ,public ,law #aag-b are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ei4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #haf7;f7 ( !       
,native ,am]ican ,programs ,act ( #aigd 
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #biib;d7f771 z add$ by   
section #aajjd ( ,public ,law #aag-b1   
are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #fj4 ,!   
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available "u ! head+ ,rural ,developm5t 
,programs--,rural ,utilities            
,s]vice--,di/ance ,le>n+1 ,telem$ic9e1 &
 ,broadb& ,program 9 title ,i ( division
 ,b ( ,public ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby   
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #fa4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #geb ( title ,,vii ( division ,n
 ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj are h]eby      
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #fb4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #ajjb7;c7 ( ,public ,law #aag-b1

 are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #fc4 ,!  
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #cbjg7;a7 ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly        
resc9d$4  #fd4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available "u ! head+        
,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy--,en]gy              
,programs--,sci5ce 9 title ,,iv (       
division ,b ( ,public ,law #aaf-acf are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #fe4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #fjjc ( ,public    
,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4
  #ff4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts  
made available by section #aajjb7;a7 (  
,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly 
resc9d$4  #fg4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available "u ! head+        
,dep>tm5t ( ,education--,dep>tm5tal     
,managem5t--,program ,adm9i/ration 9    
title ,,iii ( division ,m ( ,public ,law
 #aaf-bfj are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  
#fh4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section #bjjg (       
,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly 

resc9d$4  #fi4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available by section #bjaj (
 ,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly
 resc9d$4  #gj4 ,! unobligat$ balances (
 am\nts made available by section #bjaa 
( ,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ga4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #aajjf ( ,public ,law #aag-b are
 h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #gb4 ,( !    
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #fjjb7;a7 ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b1 all b #bb1jjj1jjj are     
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #gc4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #baja7;a7 ( ,public
 ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly        
resc9d$1 ) ! exception ( #a1hib1gah = ! 
,(fice ( ! ,solicitor )9 ! ,dep>tm5tal  
,managem5t acc\nt & am\nts allocat$ = ! 
,(fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al "u p>agraph  
7#b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( su* section4    
#gd4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts    
made available by section #baaj7;g7 (   
,public ,law #aaf-acf1 z am5d$1 are     

h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #ge4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available "u ! head+ ,g5]al ,s]vices    
,adm9i/ration--,g5]al                   
,activities--,f$]al ,citiz5 ,s]vices    
,fund 9 title ,v ( division ,b ( ,public
 ,law #aaf-acf are h]eby p]man5tly      
resc9d$4  #gf4 ,! unobligat$ balances ( 
am\nts made available by section #bjba (
 ,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly
 resc9d$4  #gg4 ,! unobligat$ balances (
 am\nts made available by section #bjbb 
( ,public ,law #aag-b are h]eby         
p]man5tly resc9d$4  #gh4 ,! unobligat$  
balances ( am\nts made available by     
section #bjbc ( ,public ,law #aag-b are 
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #gi4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #b7;c77#b77;,d77v7 
( ! ,railroad ,unemploym5t ,insurance   
,act 7#de ,u4,s4,c4                     
#ceb7;c77#b77;,d77v771 z am5d$1 are     
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  #hj4 ,!       
unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made       
available by section #bijd ( ,public    

,law #aag-b are h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$1
 ) ! exception ( #ejj1jjj = ! ,railroad 
,retirem5t ,bo>d ,(fice ( ,inspector    
,g5]al4  #ha4 ,! unobligat$ balances (  
am\nts made available by section        
#gdjd7;a7 ( ,public ,law #aag-b are     
h]eby p]man5tly resc9d$4  ,,ii ,family &
 ,small ,bus9ess ,taxpay] ,protection   
#bea4 ,rescission ( c]ta9 balances made 
available to ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice 
,( ! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts       
appropriat$ or o!rwise made available = 
activities ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,s]vice 
by p>agraphs 7#a77;,a77ii71             
7#a77;,a77iii71 7#a77;,b71 7#b71 7#c71  
7#d71 & 7#e7 ( section #ajcja ( ,public 
,law #aag-afi 7commonly kn[n z !        
,inflation ,r$uction ,act ( #bjbb7 z ( !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1          
#a1chi1ebe1jjj are h]eby resc9d$4  ,,iii
 ,/atutory ,adm9i/rative ,pay-z-y-g     
#bfa4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$
 z ! ,adm9i/rative ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( 
#bjbc4  #bfb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title--
 7#a7 ! t]m adm9i/rative action means a 

rule z def9$ 9 section #hjd7c7 ( title  
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7#b7 ! t]m    
ag5cy means any au?ority ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates t is an ag5cy "u section #cejb7a7
 ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 o!r  
?an ^? consid]$ to be indep5d5t         
regulatory ag5cies1 z def9$ 9 section   
#cejb7e7 ( su* title2  7#c7 ! t]m cov]$ 
discretion>y adm9i/rative action means a
 discretion>y adm9i/rative action t w\ld
 affect direct sp5d+2  7#d7 ! t]m direct
 sp5d+ has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section 
#bej7;c7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy
 ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b     
,u4,s4,c4 #ijj7;c772  7#e7 ! t]m        
,director means ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (
 ,managem5t & ,budget2  7#f7 ! t]m      
discretion>y adm9i/rative action-- 7,a7 
means any adm9i/rative action t is n    
requir$ by law2 &  7,b7 includes an     
adm9i/rative action requir$ by law = :i*
 an ag5cy has discretion 9 ! mann] 9 :i*
 to implem5t ! adm9i/rative action2 &   
7#g7 ! t]m increase direct sp5d+ means t
 ! am\nt ( direct sp5d+ w\ld increase   

relative to-- 7,a7 ! mo/ rec5tly        
submitt$ projection ( ! am\nt ( direct  
sp5d+ pres5t$ 9 basel9e e/imates z def9$
 9 section #beg ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget &  
,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe1
 z am5d$1 "u-- 7i7 ! budget ( !         
,presid5t submitt$ "u section #aaje (   
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or  7ii7
 ! supplem5tal summ>y ( ! budget        
submitt$ "u section #aajf ( title #ca1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7,b7 ) respect to 
a discretion>y adm9i/rative action t is 
incorporat$ into ! applicable projection
 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & = :i* a  
proposal has n be5 submitt$ "u section  
#bfc7;a77#b77;,a71 a projection ( !     
am\nt ( direct sp5d+ if no adm9i/rative 
action 7 tak52 or  7,c7 ) respect to a  
discretion>y adm9i/rative action        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b71 a        
projection ( ! am\nt ( direct sp5d+ "u !
 lea/ co/ly implem5tation option        
reasonably id5tifiable by ! ag5cy t     
meets ! requirem5ts "u ! /atute4  #bfc4 
,requirem5ts = adm9i/rative actions t   

affect direct sp5d+  7a7 ,discretion>y  
adm9i/rative actions  7#a7 ,9 g5]al     
,be=e an ag5cy may f9alize any cov]$    
discretion>y adm9i/rative action1 ! head
 ( ! ag5cy %all submit to ! ,director = 
review writt5 notice reg>d+ ! cov]$     
discretion>y adm9i/rative action1 :i*   
%all include an e/imate ( ! budget>y    
effects ( ! cov]$ discretion>y          
adm9i/rative action4  7#b7 ,increas+    
direct sp5d+  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! cov]$ 
discretion>y adm9i/rative action w\ld   
increase direct sp5d+1 ! writt5 notice  
submitt$ by ! head ( ! ag5cy "u p>agraph
 7#a7 %all include a proposal to        
und]take #a or m o!r adm9i/rative       
actions t w\ld provide a r$uction 9     
direct sp5d+ great] ?an or equal to !   
increase 9 direct sp5d+ attributable to 
! cov]$ discretion>y adm9i/rative       
action4  7,b7 ,review  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,director %all det]m9e :e!r ! r$uction 9
 direct sp5d+ 9 a proposal 9 a writt5   
notice f an ag5cy "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is
 great] ?an or equal to ! increase 9    

direct sp5d+ attributable to ! cov]$    
discretion>y adm9i/rative action to :i* 
! writt5 notice relates4  7ii7 ,no (fset
 ,if ! writt5 notice reg>d+ a propos$   
cov]$ discretion>y adm9i/rative action t
 w\ld increase direct sp5d+ does n      
include a proposal to (fset ! increas$  
direct sp5d+ z det]m9$ 9 clause 7i71 !  
,director %all return ! writt5 notice to
 ! ag5cy = resubmission 9 accordance )  
?is title4  7b7 ,nondiscretion>y actions
 ,if an ag5cy det]m9es t an adm9i/rative
 action t w\ld increase direct sp5d+ is 
requir$ by law & !re=e is n a cov]$     
discretion>y adm9i/rative action1 be=e !
 ag5cy f9alizes t adm9i/rative action1 !
 head ( ! ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 submit to ! 
,director a writt5 op9ion by ! g5]al    
c\nsel ( ! ag5cy1 or ! equival5t        
employee ( ! ag5cy1 expla9+ t legal     
conclusion2  7#b7 submit to ! ,director 
a projection ( ! am\nt ( direct sp5d+ "u
 ! lea/ co/ly implem5tation option      
reasonably id5tifiable by ! ag5cy t     
meets ! requirem5ts "u ! /atute2 &  7#c7

 consult ) ! ,director reg>d+           
implem5tation ( ! adm9i/rative action4  
7c7 ,projections ,any projection =      
purposes ( ?is title %all be conduct$ 9 
accordance ) ,(fice ( ,managem5t &      
,budget ,circul> ,a-#aa1 or any         
successor !reto4  #bfd4 ,issuance (     
adm9i/rative guidance ,n lat] ?an #ij   
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! ,director %all issue in/ructions      
reg>d+ ! implem5tation ( ?is title1     
includ+ h[ cov]$ discretion>y           
adm9i/rative actions t increase direct  
sp5d+ & nontax receipts w be evaluat$4  
#bfe4 ,waiv]  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director 
may waive ! requirem5ts ( section #bfc  
if ! ,director concludes t ! waiv]--    
7#a7 is necess>y = ! deliv]y ( ess5tial 
s]vices2 or  7#b7 is necess>y =         
effective program deliv]y4  7b7         
,publication ,any waiv] det]m9ation "u  
subsection 7a7 %all be publi%$ 9 !      
,f$]al ,regi/]4  #bff4 ,exemption ,?is  
title %all n apply to adm9i/rative      
actions ) direct sp5d+ co/ ( less ?an-- 

7#a7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj ov] ! #aj-ye> p]iod 
beg9n+ ) ! curr5t ye>2 or  7#b7         
#ajj1jjj1jjj 9 any giv5 ye> dur+ su*    
#aj-ye> p]iod4  #bfg4 ,judicial review  
,no det]m9ation1 f9d+1 action1 or       
omission "u ?is title %all be subject to
 judicial review4  #bfh4 ,sunset ,?is   
title %all expire on ,decemb] #ca1      
#bjbd4  #bfi4 ,,gao report ,)9 #ahj days
 ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !      
,comptroll] ,g5]al %all issue a report  
on ! implem5tation ( ?is title4  #bgj4  
,congressional ,review ,act compliance  
assessm5t ,section #hja7;a77#b77;,a7 (  
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ 
by ins]t+ aft] compliance ) proc$ural   
/eps requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 !    
foll[+3 1 & %all 9 addition include an  
assessm5t ( ! ag5cy's compliance ) su*  
requirem5ts ( ! ,adm9i/rative           
,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjbc z may be     
applicable4  ,,iv ,t]m9ation (          
,susp5sion ( ,paym5ts on ,f$]al ,/ud5t  
,loans2 ,resumption ( ,accrual ( ,int]e/
 & ,collections  #bga4 ,t]m9ation (     

susp5sion ( paym5ts on ,f$]al /ud5t     
loans2 resumption ( accrual ( int]e/ &  
collections  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sixty days   
aft] ,june #cj1 #bjbc1 ! waiv]s &       
modifications describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 
%all cease to be effective4  7b7        
,prohibition ,except z expressly        
au?oriz$ by an ,act ( ,congress enact$  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y ( ,education may n use any    
au?ority to implem5t an ext5sion ( any  
executive action or rule specifi$ 9     
subsection 7c74  7c7 ,waiv]s &          
modifications describ$ ,! waiv]s &      
modifications describ$ 9 ?is subsection 
are ! waiv]s & modifications ( /atutory 
& regulatory provisions relat+ to an    
ext5sion ( ! susp5sion ( paym5ts on     
c]ta9 loans & waiv]s ( int]e/ on su*    
loans "u section #ceac ( ! ,,c>es ,act  
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja note7-- 7#a7       
describ$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education 9 !
 ,f$]al ,regi/] on ,octob] #ab1 #bjbb   
7#hg ,f$4 ,reg4 #faeac et seq472 &  7#b7
 mo/ rec5tly ext5d$ 9 ! ann\ncem5t by ! 

,dep>tm5t ( ,education on ,novemb] #bb1 
#bjbb4  ,c ,gr[ ! ,economy  ,i ,tempor>y
 ,assi/ance to ,ne$y ,families  #cja4   
,recalibration ( ! caseload r$uction    
cr$it ,section #djg7;b77#c7 ( ! ,social 
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#fjg7;b77#c77 is am5d$ 9 ea* (          
subp>agraphs 7,a77ii7 & 7,b71 by /rik+  
#bjje & ins]t+ #bjae4  #cjb4 ,pilot     
projects = promot+ acc\ntability by     
measur+ "w outcomes ,section #daa ( !   
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#faa7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7e7 ,pilot projects = promot+  
acc\ntability by measur+ "w outcomes    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out
 a pilot program "u :i* ! ,secret>y may 
select up to #e ,/ates to :i* a grant is
 made "u section #djc7;a7 = a fiscal ye>
 to negotiate p]=mance b5*m>ks = "w &   
family outcomes = recipi5ts ( assi/ance 
"u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p1 &   
programs fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate         
exp5ditures4 ,! ,secret>y %all issue    
guidance on h[ ,/ates apply =           

p>ticipation 9 ! pilot4 ,! b5*m>ks %all 
include-- 7,a7 ! p]c5tage ( "w-eligible 
individuals "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u 
?is "p :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t   
dur+ ! #bnd qu>t] aft] exit+ ! program2 
7,b7 ! level ( e>n+s ( su* individuals 9
 ! #bnd & #d? qu>t]s aft] exit2 &  7,c7 
o!r indicators ( family /ability &      
well-be+ z e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4     
7#b7 ,level ( p]=mance b5*m>k ,!        
,secret>y & a ,/ate select$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all agree to ! requisite level (  
p]=mance on ^! b5*m>ks aft] develop+    
basel9e data 9 ! ,/ate & comp>ative data
 9 o!r ,/ates4  7#c7 ,failure ( ,/ate to
 meet b5*m>k ,if a ,/ate fails to meet a
 measur$ b5*m>k /&>d agre$ to "u        
p>agraph 7#b7 = #b successive fiscal    
ye>s1 ! ,/ate1 9 ord] to cont9ue 9 !    
pilot %all ent] into a plan ) !         
,secret>y to a*ieve ! requir$ level (   
p]=mance or1 if mutually agre$ to1 adju/
 ! b5*m>k bas$ on new in=mation ab\t !  
feasibility ( meet+ su* b5*m>k4  7#d7   
,duration ,! pilot "u ?is subsection    

%all be 9 effect = #f fiscal ye>s1 ) "o 
ye> to e/abli% b5*m>k data & negotiate  
t>gets & five ye>s to measure p]=mance  
aga9/ ! t>gets1 & %all sup]s$e !        
requirem5ts "u section #djg = su* fiscal
 ye>s1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law4 
7#e7 ,application ( p5alty = failure to 
r$uce assi/ance = recipi5ts refus+ )\t  
good cause to "w ,= purposes ( section  
#dji7;a77#ad71 a ,/ate op]at+ a pilot   
mu/ h a sy/em = r$uc+ ! am\nt (         
assi/ance payable to a family if an     
individual refuses1 )\t good cause      
7includ+ = reasons describ$ 9           
#djg7;e77#b771 to engage 9 any su*      
activities z ! ,/ate has requir$ ( su*  
an individual4 ,a ,/ate )\t su* a sy/em 
%all be consid]$ to h fail$ to comply ) 
! requirem5ts ( section #djg7;e7 = s    
long z ! failure to comply cont9ues4    
7#f7 ,collection ( p]=mance data ,ea*   
,/ate select$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 9       
consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all collect
 & submit to ! ,secret>y data on !      
p]=mance ( ! ,/ate op]at+ su* a pilot   

program4  7#g7 ,reports  7,a7 ,initial  
report ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection !        
,secret>y %all submit a report to       
,congress on ! /atus ( ! program "u ?is 
section4  7,b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an 
#ab mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! programs 
"u ?is section h t]m9at$1 ! ,secret>y   
%all submit a compreh5sive report to    
,congress on outcomes a*iev$ "u su*     
programs4  4  #cjc4 ,elim9ation ( small 
*ecks s*eme ,section #djg7;b7 ( !       
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#fjg7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7#f7 ,special rule reg>d+      
calculation ( ! m9imum p>ticipation rate
 ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e p>ticipation 
rates "u ?is section )\t reg>d to any   
individual engag$ 9 "w 9 a family t     
receives no assi/ance "u ?is "p & less  
?an #ce 9 assi/ance fund$ ) qualifi$    
,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section    
#dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774  4  #cjd4        
,report+ ( "w outcomes ,section #daa ( !
 ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4  

#faa71 z am5d$ by section #cjb1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7f7        
,report+ p]=mance indicators  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,ea* ,/ate1 9 consultation ) !    
,secret>y1 %all collect & submit to !   
,secret>y ! in=mation necess>y = ea*    
indicator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 =   
fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* fiscal ye>       
!reaft]4  7#b7 ,indicators ( p]=mance ,!
 indicators describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph = a 
fiscal ye> are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,!        
p]c5tage ( individuals :o 7 "w-eligible 
individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f ! program1
 :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ !  
second qu>t] aft] ! exit4  7,b7 ,!      
p]c5tage ( individuals :o 7 "w-eligible 
individuals :o 7 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t
 9 ! second qu>t] aft] ! exit1 :o are   
also 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ ! f\r?
 qu>t] aft] ! exit4  7,c7 ,! m$ian e>n+s
 ( individuals :o 7 "w-eligible         
individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f ! program1
 :o are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t dur+ !  
second qu>t] aft] ! exit4  7,d7 ,!      
p]c5tage ( individuals :o h n atta9$ #bd

 ye>s ( age1 are att5d+ high s*ool or   
enroll$ 9 an equival5cy program1 & are  
"w-eligible individuals or 7 "w-eligible
 individuals z ( ! "t ( exit f !        
program1 :o obta9 a high s*ool degree or
 its recogniz$ equival5t :ile receiv+   
assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u   
?is "p or )9 #a ye> aft] ! exit4  7#c7  
,def9ition ( exit ,9 p>agraph 7#b71 !   
t]m #8exit' means1 ) respect to a ,/ate 
program fund$ "u ?is "p1 ceases to      
receive assi/ance "u ! program fund$ by 
?is "p4  7#d7 ,regulations ,9 ord] to   
ensure nationwide comp>ability ( data1 !
 ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) !       
,secret>y ( ,labor & ) ,/ates1 %all     
issue regulations gov]n+ ! report+ (    
p]=mance indicators "u ?is subsection4  
4  #cje4 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts    
made by ?is title %all take effect on   
,octob] #a1 #bjbd1 except = sections    
#cja & #cjc :i* %all take effect on     
,octob] #a1 #bjbe4  ,,ii ,,snap         
,exemptions  #caa4 ,modification ( "w   
requirem5t exemptions  7a7 ,9 g5]al     

,section #f7o77#c7 ( ! ,food &          
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjae7f77o77#c77 is am5d$ to read z     
foll[s3 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 &
 ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7,a7 7i7 "u #ah ye>s 
( age2 or  7ii7 9-- 7,i7 fiscal ye>     
#bjbc ov] #ea ye>s ( age2  7,,ii7 fiscal
 ye> #bjbd ov] #ec ye>s ( age2  7,,iii7 
fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* fiscal ye>       
!reaft] ov] #ee ye>s ( age2  2  7#b7 9  
subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 
7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ !     
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 22 &  7#d7 add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+3  7,f7 a homeless     
individual2  7,g7 a vet]an2 or  7,h7 an 
individual :o is #bd ye>s ( age or y\ng]
 & :o 0 9 fo/] c>e "u ! responsibility (
 a ,/ate on ! date ( atta9+ #ah ye>s (  
age or su* high] age z ! ,/ate has      
elect$ "u section #dge7h77;,b77iii7 ( ! 
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#fge7h77;,b77iii774  4  7b7 ,application
  7#a7 ,/ate ag5cy ,a /ate ag5cy %all   
apply section #f7o77#c7 ( ! ,food &     
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh1 z am5d$ by     

subsection 7a71 to any application =    
initial c]tification or rec]tification  
receiv$ />t+ #ij days aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,sunset ,!   
am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all    
cease to h effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjcj4 
#cab4 ,modification ( g5]al exemptions  
,section #f7o77#f7 ( ! ,food &          
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjae7o77#f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9         
subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by   
/rik+ 8,subsequ5t fiscal ye>s0 & ins]t+ 
8,fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbc02  7,b7 
by /rik+ 7,f7 ?r\gh 7,h7 & ins]t+ 7,g7  
?r\gh 7,i72 &  7,c7 by /rik+ ye>1 &     
ins]t+ ye> ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbc12     
7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ or    
7,e7 & ins]t+ 1 7,e7 or 7,f72  7#c7 by  
r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,f71 7,g71 &   
7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,g71 7,h71 & 7,i71 
respectively2  7#d7 by ins]t+ aft]      
subp>agraph 7,e7 ! foll[+3  7,f7        
,subsequ5t fiscal ye>s ,subject to      
subp>agraphs 7,g7 ?r\gh 7,i71 = fiscal  
ye>s #bjbd & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 a

 ,/ate ag5cy may provide a numb] (      
exemptions su* t ! av]age mon?ly numb] (
 exemptions 9 effect dur+ ! fiscal ye>  
does n exce$ #h p]c5t ( ! numb] ( cov]$ 
individuals 9 ! ,/ate1 z e/imat$ by !   
,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,c71 adju/$ by
 ! ,secret>y to reflect *anges 9 !      
,/ate's caseload & ! ,secret>y's e/imate
 ( *anges 9 ! proportion ( memb]s (     
h\seholds t receive supplem5tal         
nutrition assi/ance program b5efits     
cov]$ by waiv]s grant$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 
2  7#e7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+    
7,h7 & ins]t+ 7,i72  7#f7 9 subp>agraph 
7,c71 by /rik+ 7,f7 & 7,h7 & ins]t+ 7,g7
 & 7,i72  7#g7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by   
/rik+ 7,f7 ?r\gh 7,h7 & ins]t+ 7,g7     
?r\gh 7,i72 &  7#h7 by add+ at end !    
foll[+3  7,j7 ,rule ( con/ruction =     
exemption adju/m5t ,dur+ fiscal ye>     
#bjbd & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 no?+ 9
 ?is p>agraph %all be int]pret$ to all[ 
a ,/ate ag5cy to accumulate unus$       
exemptions to be provid$ beyond !       
subsequ5t fiscal ye>4  4  #cac4         

,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program
 "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh   
,section #b ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act 
( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa7 is am5d$ by
 add+ at end ! foll[+3 ,t program       
includes z a purpose to assi/ l[-income 
adults 9 obta9+ employm5t & increas+ _! 
e>n+s4 ,su* employm5t & e>n+s1 along )  
program b5efits1 w p]mit l[-income      
h\seholds to obta9 a m nutriti\s diet   
?r\gh normal *annels ( trade by increas+
 food pur*as+ p[] = all eligible        
h\seholds :o apply = p>ticipation4 4    
#cad4 ,waiv] transp>5cy ,n lat] ?an #cj 
days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all make    
public all available ,/ate waiv]        
reque/s1 includ+ all support+ data f !  
,/ate1 & ag5cy approvals ( su* reque/s1 
includ+ relevant docum5tation on !      
utilization ( waiv]s au?oriz$ "u        
,section #f7o77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,food &     
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjae7o77#d77;,a774  ,,iii ,p]mitt+     
,re=m  #cba4 ,build] ,act  7a7 ,p>agraph

 7#b7 ( section #ajb ,section #ajb7b7 ( 
! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act (
 #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by     
/rik+ insure & ins]t+ ensure2  7#b7 9   
subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ insure &     
ins]t+ ensure2  7#c7 9 subp>agraph      
7,c7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ consi/5t ) !      
provisions ( ?is ,act & except :]e      
compliance w\ld be inconsi/5t ) o!r     
/atutory requirem5ts1 be=e include 9 e2 
7,b7 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v7 &   
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 reasonably        
=eseeable environm5tal effects ( !      
propos$ ag5cy action2  7ii7 any         
reasonably =eseeable adv]se environm5tal
 effects :i* _c be avoid$ %\ld !        
proposal be implem5t$2  7iii7 a         
reasonable range ( alt]natives to !     
propos$ ag5cy action1 includ+ an        
analysis ( any negative environm5tal    
impacts ( n implem5t+ ! propos$ ag5cy   
action 9 ! case ( a no action           
alt]native1 t are te*nically &          
economically feasible1 & meet ! purpose 

& ne$ ( ! proposal2  7iv7 ! relation%ip 
betwe5 local %ort-t]m uses ( man's      
environm5t & ! ma9t5ance & enhancem5t ( 
long-t]m productivity2 &  7v7 any       
irrev]sible & irretrievable commitm5ts (
 ,f$]al res\rces :i* w\ld be involv$ 9 !
 propos$ ag5cy action %\ld x be         
implem5t$4  2 &  7,c7 by /rik+ !        
responsible ,f$]al (ficial & ins]t+ !   
head ( ! lead ag5cy2  7#d7 9 subp>agraph
 7,d71 by /rik+ ,any & ins]t+ any2  7#e7
 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh  
7,i7 z subp>agraphs 7,g7 ?r\gh 7,l71    
respectively2  7#f7 by ins]t+ aft]      
subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3  7,d7 ensure 
! pr(essional integrity1 includ+        
sci5tific integrity1 ( ! discussion &   
analysis 9 an environm5tal docum5t2     
7,e7 make use ( reliable data & res\rces
 9 c>ry+ out ?is ,act2  7,f7 consi/5t ) 
! provisions ( ?is ,act1 /udy1 develop1 
& describe te*nically & economically    
feasible alt]natives2  2 &  7#g7 9      
subp>agraph 7,i71 z am5d$1 by ins]t+    
consi/5t ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 be=e

 recognize4  7b7 ,new sections ,title ,i
 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy    
,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et    
seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  #ajf4 ,proc$ure = det]m9ation (
 level ( review  7a7 ,?re%old           
det]m9ations ,an ag5cy is n requir$ to  
prep>e an environm5tal docum5t ) respect
 to a propos$ ag5cy action if-- 7#a7 !  
propos$ ag5cy action is n a f9al ag5cy  
action )9 ! mean+ ( su* t]m 9 *apt] #e (
 title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7#b7 ! 
propos$ ag5cy action is exclud$ pursuant
 to "o ( ! ag5cy's categorical          
exclusions1 ano!r ag5cy's categorical   
exclusions consi/5t ) section #aji ( ?is
 ,act1 or ano!r provision ( law2  7#c7 !
 prep>ation ( su* docum5t w\ld cle>ly & 
fundam5tally conflict ) ! requirem5ts ( 
ano!r provision ( law2 or  7#d7 !       
propos$ ag5cy action is a               
nondiscretion>y action ) respect to :i* 
su* ag5cy does n h au?ority to take     
environm5tal factors into consid]ation 9
 det]m9+ :e!r to take ! propos$ action4 

7b7 ,levels ( review  7#a7 ,environm5tal
 impact /atem5t ,an ag5cy %all issue an 
environm5tal impact /atem5t ) respect to
 a propos$ ag5cy action requir+ an      
environm5tal docum5t t has a reasonably 
=eseeable significant effect on !       
quality ( ! human environm5t4  7#b7     
,environm5tal assessm5t ,an ag5cy %all  
prep>e an environm5tal assessm5t )      
respect to a propos$ ag5cy action t does
 n h a reasonably =eseeable significant 
effect on ! quality ( ! human           
environm5t1 or if ! significance ( su*  
effect is unkn[n1 unless ! ag5cy f9ds t 
! propos$ ag5cy action is exclud$       
pursuant to "o ( ! ag5cy's categorical  
exclusions1 ano!r ag5cy's categorical   
exclusions consi/5t ) section #aji ( ?is
 ,act1 or ano!r provision ( law4 ,su*   
environm5tal assessm5t %all be a concise
 public docum5t prep>$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy
 to set =? ! basis ( su* ag5cy's f9d+ ( 
no significant impact or det]m9ation t  
an environm5tal impact /atem5t is       
necess>y4  7#c7 ,s\rces ( in=mation ,9  

mak+ a det]m9ation "u ?is subsection1 an
 ag5cy-- 7,a7 may make use ( any        
reliable data s\rce2 &  7,b7 is n       
requir$ to und]take new sci5tific or    
te*nical rese>* unless ! new sci5tific  
or te*nical rese>* is ess5tial to a     
reason$ *oice among alt]natives1 & !    
ov]all co/s & "t frame ( obta9+ x are n 
unreasonable4  #ajg4 ,timely & unifi$   
f$]al reviews  7a7 ,lead ag5cy  7#a7    
,designation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if !re are 
two or m p>ticipat+ ,f$]al ag5cies1 su* 
ag5cies %all det]m9e1 by lett] or       
memor&um1 :i* ag5cy %all be ! lead ag5cy
 bas$ on consid]ation ( !-- 7i7         
magnitude ( ag5cy's involvem5t2  7ii7   
project approval or disapproval         
au?ority2  7iii7 exp]tise conc]n+ !     
action's environm5tal effects2  7iv7    
duration ( ag5cy's involvem5t2 &  7v7   
sequ5ce ( ag5cy's involvem5t4  7,b7     
,jo9t lead ag5cies ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation
 "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! p>ticipat+      
,f$]al ag5cies may appo9t su* ,/ate1    
,tribal1 or local ag5cies z jo9t lead   

ag5cies z ! involv$ ,f$]al ag5cies %all 
det]m9e appropriate4 ,jo9t lead ag5cies 
%all jo9tly fulfill ! role describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,role ,a lead ag5cy
 %all1 ) respect to a propos$ ag5cy     
action-- 7,a7 sup]vise ! prep>ation ( an
 environm5tal docum5t if1 ) respect to  
su* propos$ ag5cy action1 !re is m ?an  
"o p>ticipat+ ,f$]al ag5cy2  7,b7 reque/
 ! p>ticipation ( ea* coop]at+ ag5cy at 
! e>lie/ practicable "t2  7,c7 9 prep>+ 
an environm5tal docum5t1 give           
consid]ation to any analysis or proposal
 creat$ by a coop]at+ ag5cy2  7,d7      
develop a s*$ule1 9 consultation ) ea*  
coop]at+ ag5cy1 ! applicant1 & su* o!r  
entities z ! lead ag5cy det]m9es        
appropriate1 = completion ( any         
environm5tal review1 p]mit1 or          
au?orization requir$ to c>ry out !      
propos$ ag5cy action2  7,e7 if ! lead   
ag5cy det]m9es t a review1 p]mit1 or    
au?orization w n be complet$ 9          
accordance ) ! s*$ule develop$ "u       
subp>agraph 7,d71 notify ! ag5cy        

responsible = issu+ su* review1 p]mit1  
or au?orization ( ! discrepancy & reque/
 t su* ag5cy take su* measures z su*    
ag5cy det]m9es appropriate to comply )  
su* s*$ule2 &  7,f7 meet ) a coop]at+   
ag5cy t reque/s su* a meet+4  7#c7      
,coop]at+ ag5cy ,! lead ag5cy may1 )    
respect to a propos$ ag5cy action1      
designate any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or
 local ag5cy t has jurisdiction by law  
or special exp]tise ) respect to any    
environm5tal impact involv$ 9 a proposal
 to s]ve z a coop]at+ ag5cy4 ,a coop]at+
 ag5cy may1 n lat] ?an a date specifi$ 9
 ! s*$ule e/abli%$ by ! lead ag5cy1     
submit comm5ts to ! lead ag5cy4  7#d7   
,reque/ = designation ,any ,f$]al1      
,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local ag5cy or p]son 
t is sub/antially affect$ by ! lack ( a 
designation ( a lead ag5cy ) respect to 
a propos$ ag5cy action "u p>agraph 7#a7 
may submit a writt5 reque/ = su* a      
designation to a p>ticipat+ ,f$]al      
ag5cy4 ,an ag5cy t receives a reque/ "u 
?is p>agraph %all transmit su* reque/ to

 ea* p>ticipat+ ,f$]al ag5cy & to !     
,c\ncil4  7#e7 ,c\ncil designation  7,a7
 ,reque/ ,if ! p>ticipat+ ,f$]al ag5cies
 are unable to agree on ! designation ( 
a lead ag5cy )9 #de days ( ! reque/ "u  
p>agraph 7#d71 !n ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1      
,tribal or local ag5cy or p]son t is    
sub/antially affect$ by ! lack or a     
designation ( a lead ag5cy may reque/ t 
! ,c\ncil designate a lead ag5cy4 ,su*  
reque/ %all consi/ (-- 7i7 a precise    
description ( ! nature & ext5t ( !      
propos$ ag5cy action2 &  7ii7 a detail$ 
/atem5t ) respect to ea* p>ticipat+     
,f$]al ag5cy & ea* factor li/$ 9        
p>agraph 7#a7 reg>d+ :i* ag5cy %\ld s]ve
 z lead ag5cy4  7,b7 ,transmission ,!   
,c\ncil %all transmit a reque/ receiv$  
"u subp>agraph 7,a7 to ea* p>ticipat+   
,f$]al ag5cy4  7,c7 ,response ,a        
p>ticipat+ ,f$]al ag5cy may1 n lat] ?an 
#bj days aft] ! date ( ! submission ( a 
reque/ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 submit to ! 
,c\ncil a response to su* reque/4  7,d7 
,designation ,n lat] ?an #dj days aft] !

 date ( ! submission ( a reque/ "u      
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,c\ncil %all        
designate ! lead ag5cy ) respect to !   
relevant propos$ ag5cy action4  7b7 ,"o 
docum5t ,to ! ext5t practicable1 if a   
propos$ ag5cy action w require action by
 m ?an "o ,f$]al ag5cy & ! lead ag5cy   
has det]m9$ t x requires prep>ation ( an
 environm5tal docum5t1 ! lead & coop]at+
 ag5cies %all evaluate ! proposal 9 a   
s+le environm5tal docum5t4  7c7 ,reque/ 
= public comm5t ,ea* notice ( int5t to  
prep>e an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u
 section #ajb %all include a reque/ =   
public comm5t on alt]natives or impacts 
& on relevant in=mation1 /udies1 or     
analyses ) respect to ! propos$ ag5cy   
action4  7d7 ,/atem5t ( purpose & ne$   
,ea* environm5tal docum5t %all include a
 /atem5t ( purpose & ne$ t briefly      
summ>izes ! und]ly+ purpose & ne$ = !   
propos$ ag5cy action4  7e7 ,page limits 
7#a7 ,environm5tal impact /atem5ts  7,a7
 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 an environm5tal impact

 /atem5t %all n exce$ #aej pages1 n     
includ+ any citations or app5dices4     
7,b7 ,extraord9>y complexity ,an        
environm5tal impact /atem5t = a propos$ 
ag5cy action ( extraord9>y complexity   
%all n exce$ #cjj pages1 n includ+ any  
citations or app5dices4  7#b7           
,environm5tal assessm5ts ,an            
environm5tal assessm5t %all n exce$ #ge 
pages1 n includ+ any citations or       
app5dices4  7f7 ,sponsor prep>ation ,a  
lead ag5cy %all prescribe proc$ures to  
all[ a project sponsor to prep>e an     
environm5tal assessm5t or an            
environm5tal impact /atem5t "u !        
sup]vision ( ! ag5cy4 ,su* ag5cy may    
provide su* sponsor ) appropriate       
guidance & assi/ 9 ! prep>ation4 ,! lead
 ag5cy %all indep5d5tly evaluate !      
environm5tal docum5t & %all take        
responsibility = ! cont5ts4  7g7        
,deadl9es  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z      
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ) respect to a 
propos$ ag5cy action1 a lead ag5cy %all 
complete1 z applicable-- 7,a7 !         

environm5tal impact /atem5t n lat] ?an !
 date t is #b ye>s aft] ! soon] (1 z    
applicable-- 7i7 ! date on :i* su* ag5cy
 det]m9es t section #ajb7b77;,c7        
requires ! issuance ( an environm5tal   
impact /atem5t ) respect to su* action2 
7ii7 ! date on :i* su* ag5cy notifies ! 
applicant t ! application to e/abli% a  
"r-(-way = su* action is complete2 &    
7iii7 ! date on :i* su* ag5cy issues a  
notice ( int5t to prep>e ! environm5tal 
impact /atem5t = su* action2 &  7,b7 !  
environm5tal assessm5t n lat] ?an ! date
 t is #a ye> aft] ! soon] (1 z          
applicable-- 7i7 ! date on :i* su* ag5cy
 det]m9es t section #ajf7;b77#b7        
requires ! prep>ation ( an environm5tal 
assessm5t ) respect to su* action2  7ii7
 ! date on :i* su* ag5cy notifies !     
applicant t ! application to e/abli% a  
"r-(-way = su* action is complete2 &    
7iii7 ! date on :i* su* ag5cy issues a  
notice ( int5t to prep>e ! environm5tal 
assessm5t = su* action4  7#b7 ,delay ,a 
lead ag5cy t det]m9es x is n able to    

meet ! deadl9e describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 
may ext5d su* deadl9e1 9 consultation ) 
! applicant1 to e/abli% a new deadl9e t 
provides only s mu* additional "t z is  
necess>y to complete su* environm5tal   
impact /atem5t or environm5tal          
assessm5t4  7#c7 ,petition to c\rt  7,a7
 ,"r to petition ,a project sponsor may 
obta9 a review ( an alleg$ failure by an
 ag5cy to act 9 accordance ) an         
applicable deadl9e "u ?is section by    
fil+ a writt5 petition ) a c\rt (       
compet5t jurisdiction seek+ an ord] "u  
subp>agraph 7,b74  7,b7 ,c\rt ord] ,if a
 c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction f9ds t an 
ag5cy has fail$ to act 9 accordance ) an
 applicable deadl9e1 ! c\rt %all set a  
s*$ule & deadl9e = ! ag5cy to act z soon
 z practicable1 :i* %all n exce$ #ij    
days f ! date on :i* ! ord] ( ! c\rt is 
issu$1 unless ! c\rt det]m9es a long] "t
 p]iod is necess>y to comply )          
applicable law4  7h7 ,report  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! head ( ea* lead ag5cy %all     
annually submit to ! ,committee on      

,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate 
a report t-- 7,a7 id5tifies any         
environm5tal assessm5t & environm5tal   
impact /atem5t t su* lead ag5cy did n   
complete by ! deadl9e describ$ 9        
subsection 7g72 &  7,b7 provides an     
explanation = any failure to meet su*   
deadl9e4  7#b7 ,inclusions ,ea* report  
submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all id5tify1 
z applicable-- 7,a7 ! (fice1 bureau1    
division1 unit1 or o!r entity )9 !      
,f$]al ag5cy responsible = ea* su*      
environm5tal assessm5t & environm5tal   
impact /atem5t2  7,b7 ! date on :i*--   
7i7 su* lead ag5cy notifi$ ! applicant t
 ! application to e/abli% a "r-(-way = !
 major ,f$]al action is complete2  7ii7 
su* lead ag5cy began ! scop+ = ! major  
,f$]al action2 or  7iii7 su* lead ag5cy 
issu$ a notice ( int5t to prep>e !      
environm5tal assessm5t or environm5tal  
impact /atem5t = ! major ,f$]al action2 
&  7,c7 :5 su* environm5tal assessm5t & 

environm5tal impact /atem5t is expect$  
to be complete4  #ajh4 ,programmatic    
environm5tal docum5t ,:5 an ag5cy       
prep>es a programmatic environm5tal     
docum5t = :i* judicial review 0         
available1 ! ag5cy may rely on !        
analysis includ$ 9 ! programmatic       
environm5tal docum5t 9 a subsequ5t      
environm5tal docum5t = relat$ actions z 
foll[s3 7#a7 ,)9 #e ye>s & )\t          
additional review ( ! analysis 9 !      
programmatic environm5tal docum5t1      
unless !re are sub/antial new           
circum/ances or in=mation ab\t !        
significance ( adv]se effects t be> on !
 analysis4  7#b7 ,aft] #e ye>s1 s long z
 ! ag5cy reevaluates ! analysis 9 !     
programmatic environm5tal docum5t & any 
und]ly+ assumption to ensure reliance on
 ! analysis rema9s valid4  #aji4        
,adoption ( categorical exclusions ,an  
ag5cy may adopt a categorical exclusion 
li/$ 9 ano!r ag5cy's ,,nepa proc$ures = 
a category ( propos$ ag5cy actions = :i*
 ! categorical exclusion 0 e/abli%$     

consi/5t ) ?is p>agraph4 ,! ag5cy %all--
 7#a7 id5tify ! categorical exclusion   
li/$ 9 ano!r ag5cy's ,,nepa proc$ures t 
cov]s a category ( propos$ actions or   
relat$ actions2  7#b7 consult ) ! ag5cy 
t e/abli%$ ! categorical exclusion to   
ensure t ! propos$ adoption ( !         
categorical exclusion to a category (   
actions is appropriate2  7#c7 id5tify to
 ! public ! categorical exclusion t !   
ag5cy plans to use = its propos$        
actions2 &  7#d7 docum5t adoption ( !   
categorical exclusion4  #aaj4 ,e-,,nepa 
7a7 ,p]mitt+ portal /udy ,! ,c\ncil on  
,environm5tal ,quality %all conduct a   
/udy & submit a report to ,congress )9  
#a ye> ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act on !     
pot5tial = onl9e & digital te*nologies  
to address delays 9 reviews & improve   
public accessibility & transp>5cy "u    
section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national      
,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c77 includ+1 b n   
limit$ to1 a unifi$ p]mitt+ portal t    
w\ld-- 7#a7 all[ applicants to-- 7,a7   

submit requir$ docum5ts or mat]ials = _!
 project 9 "o unifi$ portal2  7,b7      
upload & collaborate ) ! applicable     
ag5cies to edit docum5ts 9 real-"t1 z   
requir$2  7,c7 upload & display visual  
features su* z video1 animation1        
geographic in=mation sy/em displays1 &  
?ree-dim5sional r5d]+s2 &  7,d7 track ! 
progress ( individual applications2     
7#b7 include a cl\d bas$1 digital tool =
 m complex reviews t w\ld enhance       
int]ag5cy coord9ation 9 consultation    
by-- 7,a7 c5traliz+1 across all necess>y
 ag5cies1 ! data1 visuals1 & docum5ts1  
includ+ b n limit$ to geographic        
in=mation sy/em displays1 o!r visual    
r5d]+s1 & complet$ reports & analyses   
necess>y = reviews2  7,b7 /reaml9+      
communications betwe5 all necess>y      
ag5cies & ! applicant2  7,c7 all[+ =    
comm5ts & responses by & to all necess>y
 ag5cies 9 "o unifi$ portal2  7,d7      
g5]at+ analytical reports to aid 9      
organiz+ & catalogu+ public comm5ts2 &  
7,e7 be accessible on mobile devices2   

7#c7 boo/ transp>5cy 9 ag5cy processes &
 pres5t in=mation suitable = a lay      
audi5ce1 includ+ b n limit$ to-- 7,a7   
sci5tific data & analysis2 &  7,b7      
anticipat$ ag5cy process & timel9e2 &   
7#d7 include examples describ+ h[ at    
lea/ five p]mits w\ld be review$ &      
process$ ?r\gh ?is portal4  7b7         
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #ejj1jjj = ! 
,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality to    
c>ry out ! /udy direct$ by ?is section4 
#aaa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7    
,categorical exclusion ,! t]m           
categorical exclusion means a category (
 actions t a ,f$]al ag5cy has det]m9$   
normally does n significantly affect !  
quality ( ! human environm5t )9 ! mean+ 
( section #ajb7b77;,c74  7#b7 ,coop]at+ 
ag5cy ,! t]m coop]at+ ag5cy means any   
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 or local ag5cy t
 has be5 designat$ z a coop]at+ ag5cy "u
 section #ajg7;a77#c74  7#c7 ,c\ncil ,! 
t]m ,c\ncil means ! ,c\ncil on          
,environm5tal ,quality e/abli%$ 9 title 

,,ii4  7#d7 ,environm5tal assessm5t ,!  
t]m environm5tal assessm5t means an     
environm5tal assessm5t prep>$ "u section
 #ajf7;b77#b74  7#e7 ,environm5tal      
docum5t ,! t]m environm5tal docum5t     
means an environm5tal impact /atem5t1 an
 environm5tal assessm5t1 or a f9d+ ( no 
significant impact4  7#f7 ,environm5tal 
impact /atem5t ,! t]m environm5tal      
impact /atem5t means a detail$ writt5   
/atem5t t is requir$ by section         
#ajb7b77;,c74  7#g7 ,f9d+ ( no          
significant impact ,! t]m f9d+ ( no     
significant impact means a det]m9ation  
by a ,f$]al ag5cy t a propos$ ag5cy     
action does n require ! issuance ( an   
environm5tal impact /atem5t4  7#h7      
,p>ticipat+ f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m          
p>ticipat+ ,f$]al ag5cy means a ,f$]al  
ag5cy p>ticipat+ 9 an environm5tal      
review or au?orization ( an action4     
7#i7 ,lead ag5cy ,! t]m lead ag5cy      
means1 ) respect to a propos$ ag5cy     
action-- 7,a7 ! ag5cy t propos$ su*     
action2 or  7,b7 if !re are #b or m     

involv$ ,f$]al ag5cies ) respect to su* 
action1 ! ag5cy designat$ "u section    
#ajg7;a77#a74  7#aj7 ,major f$]al action
  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m major ,f$]al     
action means an action t ! ag5cy c>ry+  
out su* action det]m9es is subject to   
sub/antial ,f$]al control &             
responsibility4  7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m 
major ,f$]al action does n include-- 7i7
 a non-,f$]al action-- 7,i7 ) no or     
m9imal ,f$]al fund+2 or  7,,ii7 ) no or 
m9imal ,f$]al involvem5t :]e a ,f$]al   
ag5cy _c control ! outcome ( ! project2 
7ii7 fund+ assi/ance solely 9 ! =m (    
g5]al rev5ue %>+ funds :i* d n provide  
,f$]al ag5cy compliance or en=cem5t     
responsibility ov] ! subsequ5t use ( su*
 funds2  7iii7 loans1 loan gu>antees1 or
 o!r =ms ( f9ancial assi/ance :]e a     
,f$]al ag5cy does n ex]cise suffici5t   
control & responsibility ov] ! subsequ5t
 use ( su* f9ancial assi/ance or !      
effect ( ! action2  7iv7 bus9ess loan   
gu>antees provid$ by ! ,small ,bus9ess  
,adm9i/ration pursuant to section #g7;a7

 or 7b7 & ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7    
,u4,s4,c4 #fcf7;a771 or title ,v ( !    
,small ,bus9ess ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh  
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fie et seq472  7v7 br++ 
judicial or adm9i/rative civil or       
crim9al en=cem5t actions2  7vi7         
extrat]ritorial activities or decisions1
 :i* means ag5cy activities or decisions
 ) effects locat$ entirely outside ( !  
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or      
7vii7 activities or decisions t are     
non-discretion>y & made 9 accordance ) !
 ag5cy's /atutory au?ority4  7#aa7      
,programmatic environm5tal docum5t ,!   
t]m programmatic environm5tal docum5t   
means an environm5tal impact /atem5t or 
environm5tal assessm5t analyz+ all or "s
 ( ! environm5tal effects ( a policy1   
program1 plan1 or gr\p ( relat$ actions4
  7#ab7 ,proposal ,! t]m proposal means 
a propos$ action at a /age :5 an ag5cy  
has a goal1 is actively prep>+ to make a
 decision on "o or m alt]native means ( 
accompli%+ t goal1 & c mean+fully       
evaluate its effects4  7#ac7 ,special   

exp]tise ,! t]m special exp]tise means  
/atutory responsibility1 ag5cy mission1 
or relat$ program exp]i5ce4  4  #cbb4   
,int]regional ,transf] ,capability      
,det]m9ation ,/udy  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
,electric ,reliability ,organization 7z 
t t]m is def9$ 9 section #bae7;a77#b7 ( 
! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act71 9 consultation )   
ea* regional entity 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 
section #bae7;a77#g7 ( su* ,act7 & ea*  
transmitt+ utility 7z t t]m is def9$ 9  
section #c7bc7 ( su* ,act7 t has        
facilities int]connect$ ) a transmitt+  
utility 9 a neighbor+ transmission      
plann+ region1 %all conduct a /udy (    
total transf] capability z def9$ 9      
section #cg4f7;b77#a77vi7 ( title #ah1  
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 betwe5     
transmission plann+ regions t conta9s ! 
foll[+3 7#a7 ,curr5t total transf]      
capability1 betwe5 ea* pair ( neighbor+ 
transmission plann+ regions4  7#b7 ,a   
recomm5dation ( prud5t additions to     
total transf] capability betwe5 ea* pair
 ( neighbor+ transmission plann+ regions

 t w\ld demon/rably /r5g!n reliability  
)9 & among su* neighbor+ transmission   
plann+ regions4  7#c7 ,recomm5dations to
 meet & ma9ta9 total transf] capability 
toge!r ) su* recomm5d$ prud5t additions 
to total transf] capability betwe5 ea*  
pair ( neighbor+ transmission plann+    
regions4  7b7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an  
#ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,electric        
,reliability ,corporation %all deliv] a 
/udy to ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory       
,commission1 :i* %all publi% ! /udy     
requir$ 9 subsection 7a7 9 ! ,f$]al     
,regi/] & seek public comm5ts4  7c7     
,report ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! end
 ( ! public comm5t p]iod 9 subsection   
7b71 ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory        
,commission %all submit a report on its 
conclusions to ,congress & include      
recomm5dations1 if any1 = /atutory      
*anges4  #cbc4 ,p]mitt+ /reaml9+ = en]gy
 /orage ,section #dajja7f77;,a7 ( !     
,,fa/ ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4               
#dcgjm7#f77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+     

en]gy /orage1 be=e or any o!r sector4   
#cbd4 ,exp$it+ completion ( ! ,m\nta9   
,valley ,pipel9e  7a7 ,def9ition (      
m\nta9 valley pipel9e ,9 ?is section1 ! 
t]m ,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e means !    
,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e project1 z     
g5]ally describ$ & approv$ 9 ,f$]al     
,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission ,docket  
,nos4 ,,cp#af-aj1 ,,cp#ai-dgg1 &        
,,cp#ba-eg4  7b7 ,congressional f9d+s & 
decl>ation ,! ,congress h]eby f9ds &    
decl>es t ! timely completion (         
con/ruction & op]ation ( ! ,m\nta9      
,valley ,pipel9e is requir$ 9 ! national
 int]e/4 ,! ,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e w  
s]ve demon/rat$ natural gas dem& 9 !    
,nor!a/1 ,mid-,atlantic1 & ,s\!a/       
regions1 w increase ! reliability (     
natural gas supplies & ! availability ( 
natural gas at reasonable prices1 w all[
 natural gas produc]s to access         
additional m>kets = _! product1 & w     
r$uce c>bon emissions & facilitate !    
en]gy transition4  7c7 ,approval &      
ratification & ma9t5ance ( exi/+        

au?orizations ,not)/&+ any o!r provision
 ( law-- 7#a7 ,congress h]eby ratifies &
 approves all au?orizations1 p]mits1    
v]ifications1 ext5sions1 biological     
op9ions1 incid5tal take /atem5ts1 & any 
o!r approvals or ord]s issu$ pursuant to
 ,f$]al law necess>y = ! con/ruction &  
initial op]ation at full capacity ( !   
,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e2 &  7#b7       
,congress h]eby directs ! ,secret>y ( ! 
,army1 ! ,f$]al ,en]gy ,regulatory      
,commission1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1
 & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & o!r      
ag5cies z applicable1 z ! case may be1  
to cont9ue to ma9ta9 su* au?orizations1 
p]mits1 v]ifications1 ext5sions1        
biological op9ions1 incid5tal take      
/atem5ts1 & any o!r approvals or ord]s  
issu$ pursuant to ,f$]al law necess>y = 
! con/ruction & initial op]ation at full
 capacity ( ! ,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e4 
7d7 ,exp$it$ approval ,not)/&+ any o!r  
provision ( law1 n lat] ?an #ba days    
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & = ! 
purpose ( facilitat+ ! completion ( !   

,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e1 ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,army %all issue all p]mits or        
v]ifications necess>y-- 7#a7 to complete
 ! con/ruction ( ! ,m\nta9 ,valley      
,pipel9e across ! wat]s ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates2 &  7#b7 to all[ = ! op]ation &  
ma9t5ance ( ! ,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e4 
7e7 ,judicial review  7#a7 ,not)/&+ any 
o!r provision ( law1 no c\rt %all h     
jurisdiction to review any action tak5  
by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 ! ,f$]al      
,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission1 !       
,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,secret>y ( 
! ,int]ior1 or a ,/ate adm9i/rative     
ag5cy act+ pursuant to ,f$]al law t     
grants an au?orization1 p]mit1          
v]ification1 biological op9ion1         
incid5tal take /atem5t1 or any o!r      
approval necess>y = ! con/ruction &     
initial op]ation at full capacity ( !   
,m\nta9 ,valley ,pipel9e1 includ+ !     
issuance ( any au?orization1 p]mit1     
ext5sion1 v]ification1 biological       
op9ion1 incid5tal take /atem5t1 or o!r  
approval describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 or   

7d7 ( ?is section = ! ,m\nta9 ,valley   
,pipel9e1 :e!r issu$ prior to1 on1 or   
subsequ5t to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is    
section1 & includ+ any lawsuit p5d+ 9 a 
c\rt z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is        
section4  7#b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt ( 
,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia       
,circuit %all h orig9al & exclusive     
jurisdiction ov] any claim alleg+ !     
invalidity ( ?is section or t an action 
is beyond ! scope ( au?ority conf]r$ by 
?is section4  7f7 ,effect ,?is section  
sup]s$es any o!r provision ( law        
7includ+ any o!r section ( ?is ,act or  
o!r /atute1 any regulation1 any judicial
 decision1 or any ag5cy guidance7 t is  
inconsi/5t ) ! issuance ( any           
au?orization1 p]mit1 v]ification1       
biological op9ion1 incid5tal take       
/atem5t1 or o!r approval = ! ,m\nta9    
,valley ,pipel9e4  ,d ,increase 9 ,debt 
,limit  #dja4 ,tempor>y ext5sion (      
public debt limit  7a7 ,9 ,g5]al        
,section #caja7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 %all n apply = ! p]iod    

beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act
 & end+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe4  7b7      
,special ,rule ,relat+ to ,obligations  
,issu$ ,dur+ ,ext5sion ,p]iod ,effective
 on ,janu>y #b1 #bjbe1 ! limitation 9   
effect "u section #caja7;b7 ( title #ca1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all be increas$  
to ! ext5t t-- 7#a7 ! face am\nt (      
obligations issu$ "u *apt] #ca ( su*    
title & ! face am\nt ( obligations ^:   
pr9cipal & int]e/ are gu>ante$ by !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t 7except gu>ante$
 obligations held by ! ,secret>y ( !    
,treasury7 out/&+ on ,janu>y #b1 #bjbe1 
exce$s  7#b7 ! face am\nt ( su*         
obligations out/&+ on ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7c7 ,re/or+       
,congressional ,au?ority ,ov] !         
,national ,debt  7#a7 ,ext5sion ,limit$ 
to ,necess>y ,obligations ,an obligation
 %all n be tak5 into acc\nt "u          
subsection 7b77#a7 unless ! issuance (  
su* obligation 0 necess>y to fund a     
commitm5t incurr$ pursuant to law by !  
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t t requir$ paym5t be=e  

,janu>y #b1 #bjbe4  7#b7 ,prohibition on
 creation ( ca% res]ve dur+ ext5sion    
p]iod ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all n 
issue obligations dur+ ! p]iod specifi$ 
9 subsection 7a7 = ! purpose ( increas+ 
! ca% balance above normal op]at+       
balances 9 anticipation ( ! expiration (
 su* p]iod4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives ,may #ca1 #bjbc4;,*]yl  
,l4 ,johnson1,cl]k4  ,may #ca1          
#bjbc,read ! second "t & plac$ on !     
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