[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 133 (Thursday, July 29, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Pages S5182-S5185]
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SA 2123. Mr. LEAHY (for himself and Mr. Shelby) proposed an amendment
to the bill H.R. 3237, making emergency supplemental appropriations for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes; as
follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the
following:
The following sums are hereby appropriated, out of any money
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes,
namely:
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TITLE I
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MILITARY PERSONNEL
National Guard Personnel, Army
For an additional amount for ``National Guard Personnel,
Army'', $231,000,000, to respond to the events at the United
States Capitol Complex on January 6, 2021, and for related
purposes: Provided, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985.
National Guard Personnel, Air Force
For an additional amount for ``National Guard Personnel,
Air Force'', $28,900,000, to respond to the events at the
United States Capitol Complex on January 6, 2021, and for
related purposes: Provided, That such amount is designated
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance,
Army National Guard'', $218,500,000 to respond to the events
at the United States Capitol Complex on January 6, 2021, and
for related purposes: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Operation and Maintenance, Air National Guard
For an additional amount for ``Operation and Maintenance,
Air National Guard'', $42,500,000 to respond to the events at
the United States Capitol Complex on January 6, 2021, and for
related purposes: Provided, That such amount is designated
by the Congress as being for an emergency requirement
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid
For an additional amount for ``Overseas Humanitarian,
Disaster, and Civic Aid'', $500,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2022: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE II
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Administration for Children and Families
refugee and entrant assistance
For an additional amount for ``Refugee and Entrant
Assistance'', $25,000,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2022, for necessary expenses for refugee and
entrant assistance activities authorized by section 414 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act: Provided, That such
amounts shall be for such activities for Afghan individuals
within the United States who have been granted special
immigrant status as described in section 602(b)(8) of the
Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 (8 U.S.C. 1101 note):
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE III
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
SENATE
Contingent Expenses of the Senate
sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of the senate
For an additional amount for ``Sergeant at Arms and
Doorkeeper of the Senate'', $7,832,856, to remain available
until September 30, 2026, to prevent, prepare for, and
respond to coronavirus: Provided, That of such amount, such
sums as necessary may be used to restore amounts, either
directly or through reimbursement, for obligations incurred
for the same purposes by the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper
of the Senate prior to the date of the enactment of this Act:
Provided further, That such amount shall be allocated in
accordance with a spending plan submitted to the Committee on
Appropriations of the Senate: Provided further, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Payments to Widows and Heirs of Deceased Members of Congress
For payment to Susan M. Wright, widow of Ronald Wright,
late a Representative from the State of Texas, $174,000.
For payment to the heirs at law of Alcee Hastings, late a
Representative from the State of Florida, $174,000.
Allowances and Expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Allowances and Expenses'',
$11,650,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus, which shall
be for necessary expenses for business continuity and
disaster recovery: Provided, That of such amount, such sums
as necessary may be used to restore amounts, either directly
or through reimbursement, for obligations incurred for the
same purposes by the Sergeant at Arms of the House of
Representatives prior to the date of the enactment of this
Act: Provided further, That such amount shall be allocated
in accordance with a spending plan submitted to and approved
by the Committee on Appropriations of the House of
Representatives: Provided further, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
CAPITOL POLICE
Salaries
For an additional amount for ``Salaries'', $37,495,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2022, to respond to the
events at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, and
for related purposes: Provided, That of such amount, such
sums as necessary may be used to restore amounts, either
directly or through reimbursement, for obligations incurred
for the same purposes by the Capitol Police prior to the date
of the enactment of this Act: Provided further, That of such
amount, $3,600,000 may remain available until expended for
retention bonuses: Provided further, That of such amount, up
to $6,900,000 shall be made available for hazard pay for
employees of the Capitol Police: Provided further, That of
such amount, $1,361,300 shall be made available for the
wellness program for the United States Capitol Police:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985.
General Expenses
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``General Expenses'',
$33,169,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
respond to the events at the United States Capitol on January
6, 2021, and for related purposes: Provided, That of such
amount, such sums as necessary may be used to restore
amounts, either directly or through reimbursement, for
obligations incurred for the same purposes by the Capitol
Police prior to the date of the enactment of this Act:
Provided further, That of such amount, $2,628,000 shall
remain available until expended for physical protection
barriers and various civil disturbance unit equipment:
Provided further, That amounts provided under this heading in
this Act for physical protection barriers may be transferred
to and merged with the Capitol Police Building and Grounds
Account of the Architect of the Capitol: Provided further,
That of such amount, not less than $5,000,000 shall be made
available for reimbursable agreements with State and local
law enforcement agencies and not less than $4,800,000 shall
be available for protective details for Members of Congress,
including Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the
Congress: Provided further, That of such amount, up to
$2,500,000 may be transferred to ``Department of Justice--
United States Marshals Service--Salaries and Expenses'' for
the purpose of reimbursements for providing peer-to-peer and
group counseling services to the Capitol Police and training
and technical and related assistance necessary to establish a
peer-to-peer and group counseling program within the Capitol
Police: Provided further, That such amount is designated by
the Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant
to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
For an additional amount for ``General Expenses'',
$800,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus: Provided,
That of such amount, such sums as necessary may be used to
restore amounts, either directly or through reimbursement,
for obligations incurred for the same purposes by the Capitol
Police prior to the date of the enactment of this Act:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985.
United States Capitol Police Mutual Aid Reimbursements
For an additional amount for ``United States Capitol Police
Mutual Aid Reimbursements'', $35,396,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2026, for reimbursements for mutual aid
and related training, including mutual aid and training
provided under the agreements described in section 7302 of
Public Law 108-458: Provided, That of such amount, up to
$9,096,000 is available to be used for reimbursement to the
United States Capitol Police's primary local law enforcement
partners for mutual aid provided in response to the events of
January 6, 2021: Provided further, That obligation of the
funds made available under this heading in this Act be
subject to notification to the Chairmen and Ranking Members
of the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of
Congress, the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration,
and the Committee on House Administration of the amount and
purpose of the expense within 15 days of obligation:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985.
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Administrative Provisions
wellness program
Sec. 301. (a) Application of Law.--The wellness program of
the United States Capitol Police shall be known and
designated as the ``Howard C. Liebengood Center for
Wellness''.
(b) Effective Date.--This section shall apply with respect
to fiscal year 2021 and each succeeding fiscal year.
capitol police salary cap adjustment
Sec. 302. For the purposes of administering pay during
calendar year 2021, the maximum annual payable rate for any
member or civilian employee of the Capitol Police whose
compensation includes overtime pay under the Fair Labor
Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.) shall be set at
Executive Schedule II at $199,300. Excluded from this
limitation for calendar year 2021 shall be retention bonuses
and hazard bonuses related to the events of January 6th.
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL
Capital Construction and Operations
For an additional amount for ``Capital Construction and
Operations'', $21,869,069, to remain available until
September 30, 2022, to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, for necessary expenses of the Architect of the
Capitol to supplement the funding made available in Public
Law 116-136, as amended by section 159(3) of Public Law 116-
159, and for the same purposes; and for related purchases for
Congressional offices, including in Congressional Districts
and State Offices, wherever located: Provided, That any
funds transferred by the Architect to restore amounts, either
directly or through reimbursement, for obligations incurred
for the purposes provided herein prior to the date of
enactment of this Act shall be merged with and made available
for the same purposes, and period of availability, as the
appropriations to which the funds are transferred: Provided
further, That such amount is designated by the Congress as
being for an emergency requirement pursuant to section
251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit
Control Act of 1985.
Capitol Police Buildings, Grounds and Security
(including transfer of funds)
For an additional amount for ``Capitol Police Buildings,
Grounds and Security'', $300,000,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2023, to respond to the events at the
United States Capitol on January 6, 2021: Provided, That of
such amount $283,000,000 shall be for necessary upgrade or
replacement of windows and doors in the Capitol Building and
the House of Representatives and Senate office buildings on
the Capitol grounds, as well as any related work to harden or
enhance physical security of such structures: Provided
further, That of such amount, $17,000,000 shall be for the
purchase and installation of cameras at the Senate and House
of Representatives office buildings for the purposes of
safety and security: Provided further, That amounts
necessary for the purpose in the preceding proviso may be
transferred between the Architect of the Capitol and the
United States Capitol Police, as needed: Provided further,
That such amount is designated by the Congress as being for
an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i)
of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
Sec. 310. None of the funds made available in this or any
other Act in prior fiscal years, this fiscal year, or any
fiscal year thereafter may be used to install permanent,
above-ground fencing around the perimeter, or any portion
thereof, of the United States Capitol Grounds, as described
in section 5102 of title 40, United States Code.
Sec. 311. For fiscal years 2021 and 2022, subject to the
approval of the Chairs and Ranking Members of Committee on
Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate, the Architect of the Capitol may accept contributions
of, and may incur obligations and make expenditures out of
available appropriations for, supplies, products, and
services necessary to respond to an emergency involving the
safety of human life or the protection of property, as
determined or declared by the Capitol Police Board, which may
be provided for the use of any office which is located within
any building, grounds, or facility for which the Architect of
the Capitol is responsible for the maintenance, care, and
operation, on a reimbursable or non-reimbursable basis
subject to the availability of funds.
TITLE IV
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
Funds Appropriated to the President
Department of State
migration and refugee assistance
For an additional amount for ``Migration and Refugee
Assistance'', $100,000,000, to remain available until
expended, to address humanitarian needs in Afghanistan and to
assist Afghan refugees: Provided, That such amount is
designated by the Congress as being for an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.
united states emergency refugee and migration assistance fund
For an additional amount for ``United States Emergency
Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund'', $500,000,000, to
remain available until expended, notwithstanding section
2(c)(2) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962,
as amended (22 U.S.C. 2601(c)(2)): Provided, That such
amount is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS TITLE
extension and modification of the afghan special immigrant visa program
Sec. 401. (a) Section 602(b) of the Afghan Allies
Protection Act of 2009 (8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in subparagraph (A) by amending clause (ii) to read as
follows:
``(ii) was or is employed in Afghanistan on or after
October 7, 2001, for not less than 1 year--
``(I) by, or on behalf of, the United States Government; or
``(II) by the International Security Assistance Force (or
any successor name for such Force) in a capacity that
required the alien--
``(aa) while traveling off-base with United States military
personnel stationed at the International Security Assistance
Force (or any successor name for such Force), to serve as an
interpreter or translator for such United States military
personnel; or
``(bb) to perform activities for the United States military
personnel stationed at International Security Assistance
Force (or any successor name for such Force);''; and
(B) in subparagraph (D)(ii)(I)(bb)--
(i) in the matter preceding subitem (AA), by inserting
``per denial or revocation'' after ``written appeal''; and
(ii) in subitem (AA), by inserting ``or thereafter at the
discretion of the Secretary of State'' after ``in writing'';
(2) in paragraph (3)(F)--
(A) in the subparagraph heading, by striking ``2021'' and
inserting ``2022'';
(B) in the matter preceding clause (i)--
(i) by striking ``exhausted,,'' and inserting
``exhausted,''; and
(ii) by striking ``26,500'' and inserting ``34,500'';
(C) in clause (i), by striking ``December 31, 2022'' and
inserting ``December 31, 2023;''; and
(D) in clause (ii), by striking ``December 31, 2022'' and
inserting ``December 31, 2023;'';
(3) in paragraph (4)(A), by inserting ``, including Chief
of Mission approval,'' after ``so that all steps''; and
(4) in paragraph (13), in the matter preceding subparagraph
(A), by striking ``January 31, 2023'' and inserting ``January
31, 2024''.
(b) Emergency Requirement.--The amount provided by this
section is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
waiver of medical examination for afghan allies
Sec. 402. (a) Authorization.--The Secretary of State and
the Secretary of Homeland Security may jointly issue a
blanket waiver of the requirement that aliens described in
section 602(b)(2) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009
(8 U.S.C. 1101) undergo a medical exam under section 221(d)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(d)), or
any other applicable provision of law, prior to issuance of
an immigrant visa or admission to the United States.
(b) Duration.--A waiver under subsection (a) shall be for a
period of 1 year, and, subject to subsection (g), may be
extended by the Secretary of State and Secretary of Homeland
Security for additional periods, each of which shall not
exceed 1 year.
(c) Notification.--Upon exercising the waiver authority
under subsection (a), or the authority to extend a waiver
under subsection (b), the Secretary of State and the
Secretary of Homeland Security shall notify the appropriate
congressional committees.
(d) Requirement for Medical Examination After Admission.--
(1) In general.--The Secretary of Homeland Security, in
consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services,
shall establish procedures to ensure, to the greatest extent
practicable, that any alien who receives a waiver of the
medical examination requirement under this section completes
such an exam not later than 30 days after the date on which
the alien is admitted to the United States.
(2) Conditional basis for status.--
(A) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, an alien who receives a waiver of the medical
examination requirement under this section shall be
considered, at the time of admission to the United States, as
an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence on a
conditional basis.
(B) Removal of conditions.--The Secretary of Homeland
Security shall remove the conditional basis of the alien's
status upon the Secretary's confirmation that such alien has
completed the medical examination and is not inadmissible
under section 212(a)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(1)(A)).
(3) Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date on which
the waiver authority under subsection (a) is exercised, or
such waiver is extended under subsection (b), as applicable,
the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall submit to the
appropriate congressional committees a report on the status
of medical examinations required under paragraph (1),
including--
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(A) the number of pending and completed examinations; and
(B) the number of aliens who have failed to complete the
medical examination within the 30-day period after the date
of such aliens' admission.
(e) Appropriate Congressional Committees.--The term
``appropriate committees of Congress'' means--
(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on the
Judiciary, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of
the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on the
Judiciary, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the
Committee on Homeland Security of the House of
Representatives.
(f) Rule of Construction.--Nothing in this Act may be
construed to prevent the Secretary of State, the Secretary of
Homeland Security, the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary
of Health and Human Services from adopting appropriate
measures to prevent the spread of communicable diseases,
including COVID-19, to the United States.
(g) Sunset.--The authority under subsections (a) and (b)
expires on the date that is 3 years after the date of
enactment of this Act.
(h) Emergency Requirement.--The amount provided by this
section is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
special immigrant status for certain surviving spouses and children
Sec. 403. (a) Immigration and Nationality Act.--Section
101(a)(27)(D) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(D)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``an immigrant who is an employee'' and
inserting ``an immigrant who--
``(i) is an employee''; and
(2) by striking ``grant such status;'' and inserting
``grant such status; or
``(ii) is the surviving spouse or child of an employee of
the United States Government abroad: Provided, That the
employee performed faithful service for a total of not less
than 15 years or was killed in the line of duty;''.
(b) Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009.--Section
602(b)(2)(C) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 (8
U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended--
(1) in clause (ii), by redesignating subclauses (I) and
(II) as items (aa) and (bb), respectively, and moving such
items 2 ems to the right;
(2) by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) as subclauses (I)
and (II), respectively, and moving such subclauses 2 ems to
the right;
(3) in the matter preceding subclause (I), as redesignated,
by striking ``An alien is described'' and inserting the
following:
``(I) In general.--An alien is described'';
(4) in clause (i)(I), as redesignated, by striking ``who
had a petition for classification approved'' and inserting
``who had submitted an application to the Chief of Mission'';
and
(5) by adding at the end the following:
``(II) Employment requirements.--An application by a
surviving spouse or child of a principal alien shall be
subject to employment requirements set forth in subparagraph
(A) as of the date of the principal alien's filing of an
application for the first time, or if no application has been
filed, the employment requirements as of the date of the
principal alien's death.''.
(c) Refugee Crisis in Iraq Act of 2007.--Section 1244(b)(3)
of the Refugee Crisis in Iraq Act of 2007 (8 U.S.C. 1157
note) is amended--
(1) by striking ``described in subsection (b)'' and
inserting ``in this subsection'';
(2) in subparagraph (B), by redesignating clauses (i) and
(ii) as subclauses (I) and (II), respectively, and moving
such subclauses 2 ems to the right;
(3) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses
(i) and (ii), respectively, and moving such clauses 2 ems to
the right;
(4) in the matter preceding clause (i), as redesignated, by
striking ``An alien is described'' and inserting the
following:
``(A) In general.--An alien is described'';
(5) in subparagraph (A)(i), as redesignated, by striking
``who had a petition for classification approved'' and
inserting ``who submitted an application to the Chief of
Mission''; and
(6) by adding at the end the following:
``(B) Employment requirements.--An application by a
surviving spouse or child of a principal alien shall be
subject to employment requirements set forth in paragraph (1)
as of the date of the principal alien's filing of an
application for the first time, or if the principal alien did
not file an application, the employment requirements as of
the date of the principal alien's death.''.
(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section
shall be effective on June 30, 2021, and shall have
retroactive effect.
(e) Emergency Requirement.--The amount provided by this
section is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
conversion of petitions for special immigrant status for certain iraqis
Sec. 404. (a) Section 2 of Public Law 110-242 (8 U.S.C.
1101 note) is amended by striking subsection (b) and
inserting the following:
``(b) Duration.--The authority under subsection (a) shall
expire on the date on which the numerical limitation
specified under section 1244 of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181; 8
U.S.C. 1157 note) is reached.''.
(b) Emergency Requirement.--The amount provided by this
section is designated by the Congress as being for an
emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985.
TITLE V
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
State and Local Law Enforcement Activities
Office of Justice Programs
state and local law enforcement assistance
For an additional amount for ``State and Local Law
Enforcement Assistance'', $1,100,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2022, for the sole purpose of restoring
amounts, either directly or through reimbursement, for
obligations incurred for extraordinary law enforcement and
related costs directly associated with protection of the
President-elect from November 4, 2020 until the inauguration
of the President-elect as President: Provided, That such
reimbursement shall be provided only for costs that a State
or local agency can document as being over and above the cost
of normal law enforcement operations and as being directly
attributable to the provision of protection described herein:
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985.
TITLE VI
GENERAL PROVISIONS--THIS ACT
Sec. 601. Each amount appropriated or made available by
this Act is in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated for
the fiscal year involved.
Sec. 602. No part of any appropriation contained in this
Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current
fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.
Sec. 603. Unless otherwise provided for by this Act, the
additional amounts appropriated by this Act to appropriations
accounts shall be available under the authorities and
conditions applicable to such appropriations accounts for
fiscal year 2021.
Sec. 604. Except for funds used to restore amounts, either
directly or through reimbursement, for obligations incurred
prior to the date of the enactment of this Act, and
notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds made
available in this Act shall only be used for the purposes
specifically described herein.
Sec. 605. In this Act, the term ``coronavirus'' means
SARS-CoV-2 or another coronavirus with pandemic potential.
Sec. 606. Each amount designated in this Act by the
Congress as being for an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985 shall be available (or rescinded
or transferred, if applicable) only if the President
subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits
such designations to the Congress.
Sec. 607. Any amount appropriated by this Act, designated
by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985 and subsequently so designated by
the President, and transferred pursuant to transfer
authorities provided by this Act shall retain such
designation.
This Act may be cited as the ``Emergency Security
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021.''
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