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Division G — Other Matters

118th Congress · Approved Mar 23, 2024 · 138 Stat. 460 · Lineage

DIVISION G Other Matters

TITLE I Extensions and Other Matters

SEC. 101. National Flood Insurance Program.

(a)
Financing.— Section 1309(a) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4016(a)) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2024” for “September 30, 2023”.
(b)
Program Expiration.— Sections 1319 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4026) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2024” for “September 30, 2023”.
(c)
Retroactive Effective Date.— This section shall take effect as if enacted on September 30, 2023.

SEC. 102. Rural Healthcare Workers.

Section 220(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 (8 U.S.C. 1182 note) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2024” for “September 30, 2015”.

SEC. 103. E-Verify.

Section 401(b) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2024” for “September 30, 2015”.

SEC. 104. Non-Minister Religious Workers.

Section 101(a)(27)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(C)(ii)) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2024” for “September 30, 2015” each place such date appears.

SEC. 105. H-2b Supplemental Visa Exemption.

Notwithstanding the numerical limitation set forth in section 214(g)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(1)(B)), the Secretary of Homeland Security, after consultation with the Secretary of Labor, and upon the determination that the needs of United States businesses cannot be satisfied during fiscal year 2024 with United States workers who are willing, qualified, and able to perform temporary nonagricultural labor, may increase the total number of aliens who may receive a visa under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b)) in such fiscal year by not more than the highest number of H–2B nonimmigrants who participated in the H–2B returning worker program in any fiscal year in which returning workers were exempt from such numerical limitation.

SEC. 106. National Cybersecurity Protection Systems.

Section 227(a) of the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015 (6 U.S.C. 1525(a)) is amended by striking “ September 30, 2023” and inserting “ September 30, 2024”.

SEC. 107. Price-Anderson Act.

(a)
Extension.— Section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210) (commonly known as the “Price-Anderson Act”) is amended by striking “ December 31, 2025” each place it appears and inserting “ December 31, 2065”.
(b)
Liability.— Section 170 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210) (commonly known as the “Price-Anderson Act”) is amended—
(1)
in subsection d. (5), by striking “ $500,000,000” and inserting “ $2,000,000,000”; and
(2)
in subsection e. (4), by striking “ $500,000,000” and inserting “ $2,000,000,000”.
(c)
Report.— Section 170 p. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2210(p)) (commonly known as the “Price-Anderson Act”) is amended by striking “ December 31, 2021” and inserting “ December 31, 2061”.
(d)
Definition of Nuclear Incident.— Section 11 q. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2014(q)) is amended, in the second proviso, by striking “ if such occurrence” and all that follows through “ United States:” and inserting a colon.

SEC. 108. Passenger Security Fee.

(a)
In General.— Section 44940 of title 49, United States Code, is amended in subsection (i)(4)(G) by striking “ $1,560,000,000” and inserting “ $760,000,000”.
(b)
Application.— This section shall be applied as if it were in effect on October 1, 2023.

SEC. 109. Extension of Non-Medicare Sequester.

Section 251A(6) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a(6)) is amended by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following:

“(E) The sequestration order issued by the President under subparagraph (D) shall also include, effective upon issuance, that—

“(i) the percentage reduction for nonexempt direct spending for the defense function is 4.0 percent; and

“(ii) except as provided in subparagraph (D), the percentage reduction for nonexempt direct spending for nondefense functions is 2.8 percent.”

TITLE II Udall Foundation Reauthorization

SEC. 201. Short Title.

This title may be cited as the “Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2024”.

SEC. 202. Investment Earnings.

Section 8(b)(1) of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act (20 U.S.C. 5606(b)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following: “ Beginning on October 1, 2023, and thereafter, interest earned from investments made with any new appropriations to the Trust Fund shall only be available subject to appropriations and is authorized to be appropriated to carry out the provisions of this Act.”.

SEC. 203. Reauthorization of the Udall Foundation Trust Fund.

Section 13 of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act (20 U.S.C. 5609) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a), by striking “ 2023” and inserting “ 2029”;
(2)
in subsection (b), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “ 2023” and inserting “ 2029”; and
(3)
in subsection (c), by striking “ 5-fiscal year period” and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting “ 5-fiscal year period beginning with fiscal year 2025.”.

SEC. 204. Audit of the Foundation.

Not later than 4 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Inspector General of the Department of the Interior shall complete an audit of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation.

TITLE III Funding Limitation for United Nations Relief and Works Agency

SEC. 301. Funding Limitation.

Notwithstanding any other provision of any other division of this Act, funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act or other Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs, including provisions of Acts providing supplemental appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs, may not be used for a contribution, grant, or other payment to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, notwithstanding any other provision of law—
(1)
for any amounts provided in prior fiscal years or in fiscal year 2024; or
(2)
for amounts provided in fiscal year 2025, until March 25, 2025.

TITLE IV Budgetary Effects

SEC. 401. Budgetary Effects.

(a)
Statutory PAYGO Scorecards.— The budgetary effects of this division shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(d)).
(b)
Senate PAYGO Scorecards.— The budgetary effects of this division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard maintained for purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress).
(c)
Classification of Budgetary Effects.— Notwithstanding Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–217 and section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 900(c)(8)), the budgetary effects of this division shall not be estimated—
(1)
for purposes of section 251 of such Act (2 U.S.C. 901);
(2)
for purposes of an allocation to the Committee on Appropriations pursuant to section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 633(a)); and
(3)
for purposes of section 3(4)(C) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 932(4)(C)) as being included in an appropriation Act.
(d)
Exceptions.— Notwithstanding subsection (c), the budgetary effects of the offsetting collections authorized under section 44940 of title 49, United States Code, as amended by section 108 of this division of this Act, that are made available in division C of this Act shall be estimated for purposes of section 251 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.