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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

116th Congress · Approved Dec 27, 2020 · 134 Stat. 1182 · Lineage

An Act

Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, providing coronavirus emergency response and relief, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short Title.

This Act may be cited as the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021”.

SEC. 2. Table of Contents.

Sec. 1. Short title.

Sec. 2. Table of contents.

Sec. 3. References.

Sec. 4. Explanatory statement.

Sec. 5. Statement of appropriations.

Sec. 6. Availability of funds.

Sec. 7. Adjustments to compensation.

Sec. 8. Definition.

Sec. 9. Office of Management and Budget Reporting Requirement.

DIVISION A— AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Agricultural Programs

Title II— Farm Production and Conservation Programs

Title III— Rural Development Programs

Title IV— Domestic Food Programs

Title V— Foreign Assistance and Related Programs

Title VI— Related Agency and Food and Drug Administration

Title VII— General Provisions

DIVISION B— COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of Commerce

Title II— Department of Justice

Title III— Science

Title IV— Related Agencies

Title V— General Provisions

DIVISION C— DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Military Personnel

Title II— Operation and Maintenance

Title III— Procurement

Title IV— Research, Development, Test and Evaluation

Title V— Revolving and Management Funds

Title VI— Other Department of Defense Programs

Title VII— Related Agencies

Title VIII— General Provisions

Title IX— Overseas Contingency Operations

DIVISION D— ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Corps of Engineers—Civil

Title II— Department of the Interior

Title III— Department of Energy

Title IV— Independent Agencies

Title V— General Provisions

DIVISION E— FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of the Treasury

Title II— Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President

Title III— The Judiciary

Title IV— District of Columbia

Title V— Independent Agencies

Title VI— General Provisions—This Act

Title VII— General Provisions—Government-wide

Title VIII— General Provisions—District of Columbia

Title IX— General Provision—Emergency Funding

DIVISION F— DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Departmental Management, Operations, Intelligence, and Oversight

Title II— Security, Enforcement, and Investigations

Title III— Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery

Title IV— Research, Development, Training, and Services

Title V— General Provisions

DIVISION G— DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of the Interior

Title II— Environmental Protection Agency

Title III— Related Agencies

Title IV— General Provisions

DIVISION H— DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of Labor

Title II— Department of Health and Human Services

Title III— Department of Education

Title IV— Related Agencies

Title V— General Provisions

DIVISION I— LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Legislative Branch

Title II— General Provisions

DIVISION J— MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of Defense

Title II— Department of Veterans Affairs

Title III— Related Agencies

Title IV— Overseas Contingency Operations

Title V— General Provisions

DIVISION K— DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of State and Related Agency

Title II— United States Agency for International Development

Title III— Bilateral Economic Assistance

Title IV— International Security Assistance

Title V— Multilateral Assistance

Title VI— Export and Investment Assistance

Title VII— General Provisions

Title VIII— Nita M. Lowey Middle East Partnership for Peace Act of 2020

Title IX— Emergency Funding and Other Matters

DIVISION L— TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

Title I— Department of Transportation

Title II— Department of Housing and Urban Development

Title III— Related Agencies

Title IV— General Provisions—This Act

DIVISION M— CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE AND RELIEF SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021

DIVISION N— ADDITIONAL CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE AND RELIEF

DIVISION O— EXTENSIONS AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS

Title I— Immigration Extensions

Title II— Commission on Black Men and Boys Corrections

Title III— U.S. Customs and Border Protection Authority to Accept Donations Extension

Title IV— Livestock Mandatory Reporting Extension

Title V— Soil Health and Income Protection Pilot Program Extension

Title VI— United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act Technical Corrections

Title VII— Deputy Architect of the Capitol Amendments

Title VIII— Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Amendments

Title IX— Adjustment of Status for Liberian Nationals Extension

Title X— Clean Up the Code Act of 2019

Title XI— Amendments to Provisions Relating to Child Care Centers

Title XII— Alaska Natives Extension

Title XIII— Open Technology Fund Opportunity to Contest Proposed Debarment

Title XIV— Budgetary Effects

DIVISION P— NATIONAL BIO AND AGRO-DEFENSE FACILITY ACT OF 2020

DIVISION Q— FINANCIAL SERVICES PROVISIONS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

DIVISION R— PROTECTING OUR INFRASTRUCTURE OF PIPELINES AND ENHANCING SAFETY ACT OF 2020

DIVISION S— INNOVATION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

DIVISION T— SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM ACT AND NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN LATINO

DIVISION U— HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS PROVISIONS

DIVISION V— AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION, SAFETY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY

DIVISION W— INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021

DIVISION X— SUPPORTING FOSTER YOUTH AND FAMILIES THROUGH THE PANDEMIC

DIVISION Y— AMERICAN MINER BENEFITS IMPROVEMENT

DIVISION Z— ENERGY ACT OF 2020

DIVISION AA— WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2020

DIVISION BB— PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS

DIVISION CC— HEALTH EXTENDERS

DIVISION DD— MONTANA WATER RIGHTS PROTECTION ACT

DIVISION EE— TAXPAYER CERTAINTY AND DISASTER TAX RELIEF ACT OF 2020

DIVISION FF— OTHER MATTER

Title I— Continuing Education at Affected Foreign Institutions and Modification of Certain Protections for Taxpayer Return Information

Title II— Public Lands

Title III— Foreign Relations and Department of State Provisions

Title IV— Senate Sergeant at Arms Cloud Services

Title V— Repeal of Requirement to Sell Certain Federal Property in Plum Island, New York

Title VI— Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children

Title VII— FAFSA Simplification

Title VIII— Access to Death Information Furnished to or Maintained by the Social Security Administration

Title IX— Telecommunications and Consumer Protection

Title X— Bankruptcy Relief

Title XI— Western Water and Indian Affairs

Title XII— Horseracing Integrity and Safety

Title XIII— Community Development Block Grants

Title XIV— COVID–19 Consumer Protection Act

Title XV— American COMPETE Act

Title XVI— Recording of Obligations

Title XVII— Sudan Claims Resolution

Title XVIII— Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Conveyance Act of 2020

Title XIX— United States-Mexico Economic Partnership Act

Title XX— Consumer Product Safety Commission Port Surveillance

Title XXI— COVID–19 Regulatory Relief and Work From Home Safety Act

SEC. 3. References.

Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to “this Act” contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division.

SEC. 4. Explanatory Statement.

The explanatory statement regarding this Act, printed in the House section of the Congressional Record on or about December 21, 2020, and submitted by the Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House, shall have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and implementation of divisions A through L of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a committee of conference.

SEC. 5. Statement of Appropriations.

The following sums in this Act are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021.

SEC. 6. Availability of Funds.

(a)
Each amount designated in this Act by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 shall be available (or rescinded, if applicable) only if the President subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits such designations to the Congress.
(b)
Each amount designated in this Act by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 shall be available (or rescinded, if applicable) only if the President subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits such designations to the Congress.

SEC. 7. Adjustments to Compensation.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no adjustment shall be made under section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 4501) (relating to cost of living adjustments for Members of Congress) during fiscal year 2021.

SEC. 8. Definition.

In divisions A through M of this Act, the term “coronavirus” means SARS–CoV–2 or another coronavirus with pandemic potential.

SEC. 9. Office of Management and Budget Reporting Requirement.

Notwithstanding the “7 calendar days” requirement in section 251(a)(7)(B) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B)), for any appropriations Act for fiscal year 2021 enacted before January 1, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget shall transmit to the Congress its report under that section estimating the discretionary budgetary effects of such Acts not later than January 15, 2021.