Transcription of H.R. 6617, Further Additional Extending Government Funding ...
1 6617, Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act Section-by-Section Summary DIVISION A Further Additional CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022 Section 101. Further Extension of FY 2021 Funding . Section 101 extends Government Funding through March 11, 2022, under the same terms set forth in the Further Extending Government Funding Act. The legislation amends Section 163 of the Further Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act to increase the authority for the President to drawdown defense articles, defense services, and military education and training to address unforeseen emergencies requiring immediate military assistance.
2 In addition, the legislation includes the following sections: Section 165. Department of Defense Response to Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility Water Contamination. Section 165 increases the cap on previously appropriated funds for emergencies and extraordinary expenses to continue to cover the costs of those affected by the contamination of drinking water, provides $250 million for the Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and Air Force to cover expenses related to drinking water contamination, and provides $100 million for the Department of Defense to comply with the State of Hawaii s emergency order related to the improvement of infrastructure and removal of fuel from Red Hill.
3 Section 166. Department of the Interior Cybersecurity. Section 166 allows amounts for the Department of the Interior Working Capital Fund to be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to implement enterprise cybersecurity safeguards. Section 164. Columbia Class Submarine. Section 164 provides a rate for operations for advanced procurement of the Columbia Class Submarine to prevent significant schedule delays. DIVISION B EXTENSIONS Title I - Extensions Section 1101. Extension of Authority to Make Certain Appointments for National Disaster Medical System.
4 Section 1101 extends the Secretary of Health and Human Services authority to appoint personnel to unfilled positions within the National Disaster Medical System to assist in the response of a public health emergency or a potential public health emergency through March 11, 2022. Section 1102. Extension of the $5,000 special assessment under the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015. Section 1102 extends the $5,000 special assessment on any non-indigent person or entity convicted of an offense under section 3014(a) of title 18, United States Code (concerning sexual abuse, trafficking, and related matters) through March 11, 2022.
5 Section 1103. Extension of Temporary Order for Fentanyl-Related Substances. Section 1103 extends the temporary emergency scheduling order placing certain fentanyl-related substances in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act through March 11, 2022. Section 1104. Extending the Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage for Territories. Section 1104 extends the current federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for certain territories through March 11, 2022 and offsets the cost by reducing the amount in the Medicare Improvement Fund by $2 million.
6 Title II Budgetary Effects Technical budgetary provisions.
