Signed by President Joe Biden, Jr.

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes federal funding to make continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.

Highlights:

• Appropriates funding for federal agencies through November 17, 2023 and provides emergency funding for disaster relief (Sec. ).

• Extends several expiring programs and authorities, including several Federal Aviation Adminstration programs, the National Flood Insurance Program, Federal Drug Adminstration user fees for animal drug applications, and several public health programs (Sec. ).

• Appropriates funding fiscal year 2024 to federal agencies for continuing projects or activities at the levels and conditions included and specified in 2023 appropriations bills (Div. A, Sec. 101).

• Extends several immigration-related programs and specifies several exceptions (Div. A, Sec. 101).

• Prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD) from funding new or accelerated production of certain projects and other activities and certain multiyear procurements prior to the enactment of the regular annual appropriations bill (Div. A, Sec. 102).

• Prohibits appropriations provided in Section 101 of this division from being sued to initiate or resume any project or activity that was not funded during fiscal year 2023 (Div. A, Sec. 104).

• Requires expenditures for activities funded in this division to be charged to the full-year appropriations bill and relavent account when the applicable appropriations bill becomes signed into law (Div. A, Sec. 107).

• Repeals the normal time limitations for submission and approval of apportionments of accounts funded in annual appropriations bills (Div. A, Sec. 108).

• Limits the disbursements for programs that would otherwise have high initial rates of operation or would complete distribution at the beginning of the fiscal year if those actions would impinge on final congressional funding perogatives (Div. A, Sec. 109).

• Requires this division to be implemented so that only the most limited funding action permitted by this division is taken in order to provide for continuation of projects and activities (Div. A, Sec. 110).

• Appropriates funding for certain entitlements and other mandatory payments with budget authority provided in fiscal year 2023 appropriations bill at the rate necessary to maintain program levels under current law (Div. A, Sec. 111).

• Authorizes funding for civilian personnel compensation and benefits in each department and agency to be apportioned at the rate necessary to avoid furloughs, and requires all necessary actions be taken to reduce or defer non-personnel-related administrative expenses to be taken prior to using this authority (Div. A, Sec. 112).

• Extends designations of emergency requirements to funds provide by this division that previously carried those designations, as well as other specified designations (Div. A, Sec. 114).

• Authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA’s) Farm Service Agency to approtion funding for the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund Program account at the rate necessary to accommodate approved applications for direct and guaranteed farm ownership loans (Div. A, Sec. 116).

• Authorizes USDA to apportion funding at the rate necessary to maintain activities for the Rural Housing Service’s Rental Assistance program (Div. A, Sec. 117).

• Authorizes USDA to apportion funding at the rate necessary to maintain participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Chilren (WIC) (Div. A, Sec. 118).

• Authorizes USDA to apportion funding at the rate necessary to maintain current program caseload of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (Div. A, Sec. 119).

• Extends various authorities under the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 which requires buyers of live cattle, swine, and lamb, and sellers of wholesale beef, pork, and lamb to report prices, volumes, and other marketing characteristices to USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (Div. A, Sec. 120).

• Authorizes the National telecommunications and Information Adminstration to apportion funding for salaries and expenses at the rate necessary to administer broadband programs (Div. A, Sec. 121).

• Extends the availability of specified funds that were provided to the National Aeronatucs and Space Adminstration (NASA) for space operations (Div. A, Sec. 122).

• Extends the U.S. Parole Commission through the duration of the concurrent resolution (Div. A, Sec. 123).

• Authorizes DOD to obligate specified funds from the Shipbuilding and Conservation, Navy account for the procurement of one Columbia Class Submarine (Div. A, Sec. 124).

• Extends the authority for DOD to provide physical protection and personal security for certain former or retired DOD officials who face serious and credible threats arising fro duties performed while employed by the DOD (Div. A, Sec. 125).

• Appropriates funding to the Department of Personnel Management for salaries and expenses (Div. A, Sec. 126).

• Authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to apportion funding for the Disaster Relief Fund at the rate necessary to carry out response and recovery activities under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance bill (Div. A, Sec. 128).

• Authorizes emergency funding to FEMA for the Disaster Relief Fund and also requires specified funds to be transferred to the Office of the Inspector General for related audits and activities (Div. A, Sec. 129).

• Authorizes the National Flood Insurance Program through November 17, 2023 (Div. A, Sec. 130).

• Extends the authority for DHS National Cybersecurity Protection System (EINSTEIN) and related reporting requirements (Div. A, Sec. 131).

• Authorizes the Department of Interior and the Forest Service to apportion funds at the rate necessary to continue funding a base salary increase for federal wildland firefighters (Div. A, Sec. 132).

• Extends funding for the Temporary Assitance for Needy Families (TANF) program (Div. A, Sec. 133).

• Extends the authority for DOD to obligate funds for certain military construction projects (Div. A, Sec. 134).

• Extends the authority of the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to hire certain Personal Service Contractors (Div. A, Sec. 135).

• Extends the term of a member of the board of the Millenium Challenge Corporation (Div. A, Sec. 136).

• Appropriates additional funding to be made available to the Federal Aviation Adminstration for the personnel and related expenses funded by the Facilities and Equipment account (Div. A, Sec. 137).

• Extends certain provisions of the Compact of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) that provide grants an other financial assistance for the FSM (Div. B, Title I, Sec. 2101).

• Extends the authority for certain federal programs and services in the FSM and the Republic of the Marshall Islands until new federal programs and services agreements take effect (Div. B, Title I, Sec. 2101).

• Extends the deadlines for the Departent of the Interior to issue proposed and final regulations pursuant to the negotiated rulemaking for the Tribal Self-Governance Program (Div. B, Sec. 2102).

• Extends specific Federal Aviation and Adminstration (FAA) programs and activities temporarily (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) which provides grants for planning, development, an noise compatibility projects at or associated with certain public-use airports (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2201).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 certain expiring Department of Transportation (DOT) and FAA authorities and programs (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2202).

• Extens through December 31, 2023 the authority of DOT to provide insurance and reinsurance for the federal governement for risks from operating an aircraft and providing related goods or services (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site Program, which provides verification of the safety of public and civil UAS, operations, and related navigation procedures before their integration into the national airspace system (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the authority of the DOT to provide exemptions from some requirements for UAS by using a risk-based approach to determine if certain UAS may operate safely in the national airspace system (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the FAA’s airport safety and airspace hazard mitigation and enforcement program to test and evaluate technologies or systems that detect and mitigate potential aviation safety risks posed by UAS (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through Decemebr 31, 2023 competitive access disclosure requirements for AIP grant applicants for large and medium hub airports (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authorization for AIP grants for airports located in the Republic of China, the Marshall Islands, the federated states of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends authorization for the FAA AIP supplementary discretionary funds for grants for airport or terminal development projects through Decemeber 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends AIP grant authorization for compatible land use planning and projects by the state and local governments through December 31, 2023 (Div. B Title II).

• Extends the authorization for the AIP non-movement area surveillance surface display systems pilot grant program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authorization for the FAA weather reporting programs through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends a learning period that applies to certain DOT commercial spaceflight safety regulations governing the design or operation of a launch vehicle to protect the health and safety of teh crew, government astronauts, and space flight participants through January 1, 2024 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the DOT to enter into a reimbursable agreement with the Department of Interior for the purpose of funding airport development at Midway Island Airport through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the termination date for a final order establishing mileage and adjustment eligibility under the Essential Air Service Program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the moratorium on discontinuing the FAA Contract Weather Observer Program at any airport through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extend the authority for the FAA remote tower pilot program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the DOT to provide AIP grants for airport access roads in certain remote locations anf for storage facilities for certain snow removal and safety equipment (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for teh FAA’s UAS remote detection and identification pilot program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee, which advises the DOT in carrying out activities related to airline customer service improvements through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the requirements for the Aviation Consumer Advocate at the DOT submit an annual report to Congress summarizing aviation consumer complaints and recommendations through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the FAA Air Carrier Access Act Avisory Committee to address the needs of passengers with disabilities through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for an FAA pilot program to provide air traffic control services on a preferrential basis to aircraft equipped with certain Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) avionics through Decemebr 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the pilot program that allows AIP funds to be used for activities related to the redevelopment of airport properties through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Authorizes FAA salaries, operations, and maintenance through Decemebr 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2203).

• Extends the DOT’s authority to reduce the FAA’s expenses for non-safety-related activities if DOT determines that the funding levels are insufficient to meet the FAA’s authorized salary, operations, and maintenance expenses (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the FAA’s authority to acquire, establish, and improve air navigation facilities and equipment through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends teh FAA’s authority to conduct civil aviation research, engineering, and development through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2205).

• Authorizes the FAA Essential Air Service Program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2206).

• Authorizes the Small Community Air Service Development Program through December 31, 2023 (Div B, Title II).

• Extends the FAA’s authority for expenditures from the Aiprort and Airway Trust Fund (AATF) through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2211).

• Extends the authority for the FAA to collect various taxes and fees to fund the AATF, including taxes on aviation fuel and airline tickets through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2212).

• Extends DHS and DOJ authority to take certain actions to mitigate a credible threat to certain facilities or assets from an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) through November 18, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2221).

• Authorizes the Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) to collect fees for brand-name and generic animal drug applications through fiscal year 2028 (Div. B, Title III)

• Amends statutory references to mutual agreements between the United States and the European Union regarding animal drug manufacturing to include specific mutual recognition agreements between the United States and the European Union and between the U.S. and United Kingdom (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2302).

• Authorizes the FDA to collect fees for brand-name animal drug applications through fiscal year 2028 and amkes related updates to fee calculations (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2303).

• Amends and updates FDA reporting requirements to reflect reauthorization (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2304).

• Specifies that current laws continue to apply regarding fees for brand-name animal drug applications that were accepted by the FDA before October 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2305).

• Specifies that fee changes apply to brand-name animal drug applications that are rceived on or after Octover 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2306).

• Specifies that the fee authorizations shall expire on October 1, 2028 and related reporting requirements expire January 31, 2029 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2307).

• Authorizes the FDA to collect fees for generic animal drug applications through fiscal year 2028 and makes related updates to fee calculations, and provides for a specific fee for requests to establish generic investigational new animal drug files and requires other application fees be adjusted accordingly (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2312).

• Amends the FDA reporting requirements to reflect the reauthorization (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2313).

• Specifies that all current law will continue to apply regarding fees for generic animal drug applications that were accepted by the FDA before October 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2314).

• Specifies that fee changes shall continue to apply to generic animal drug applications that are recieved on or after October 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2315).

• Specifies that the fee authorizations expire on October 1, 2028 and reporting requirements expire on January 31, 2029 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2315).

• Extends funding for the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program, the Community Health Center Fund, and the National Health Services Corps through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2321).

• Extends funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Type 1 Diabeties and the Special Diabetes Program for Indians through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2322).

• Extends the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to directly appoint candidates to positions within the National Disaster Medical System through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2331).

• Defines the “National Disaster Medical System” as a partnership between HHS, DOD, and other federal departments that responds to public health and other emergencies, including by deploying medical response teams (Div. B, Title III).

• Extends the authority of states and tribes to request the temporary reassignment of state and local health department personnel who are funded through certain federal programs to immediately address a public health emergency through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2332).

• Extends the National Advisory Committee on Children, Disasters, the National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters, and the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2333).

• Authorizes the delay of reductions to Medicaid disproportionate-share hospital (DSH) allotments until November 18, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2341).

• Reduces the amount of funding available to the Medicaid Improvement Fund for activities related to mechanized claims systems beginning fiscal year 2028 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2342).

• Extends programs that support child welfare services and activities for the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Service Program and the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe Stable Families Program through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2351).

• Extends funding for the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Program through November 17, 2023, which supports projects to implement sexual risk avoidance education that teaches participants to voluntarily refrain from nonmarital sexual activities (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2352).

• Extends funding for the Personal Responsibility Education Program through November 17, 2023, which provides grants to states to educate young people about abstinence and contraception prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, as well as pregnant and parenting youth (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2353).

• Exempts the budgetary effects of this bill from the following rules, including (Div. B, Title IV, Sec. 2401):

• The Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO Act);

• The Senate PAYGO rule; and

• Certain budget scorekeeping rules.

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes federal funding to make continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024, and for other purposes.

Highlights:

• Appropriates funding for federal agencies through November 17, 2023 and provides emergency funding for disaster relief (Sec. ).

• Extends several expiring programs and authorities, including several Federal Aviation Adminstration programs, the National Flood Insurance Program, Federal Drug Adminstration user fees for animal drug applications, and several public health programs (Sec. ).

• Appropriates funding fiscal year 2024 to federal agencies for continuing projects or activities at the levels and conditions included and specified in 2023 appropriations bills (Div. A, Sec. 101).

• Extends several immigration-related programs and specifies several exceptions (Div. A, Sec. 101).

• Prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD) from funding new or accelerated production of certain projects and other activities and certain multiyear procurements prior to the enactment of the regular annual appropriations bill (Div. A, Sec. 102).

• Prohibits appropriations provided in Section 101 of this division from being sued to initiate or resume any project or activity that was not funded during fiscal year 2023 (Div. A, Sec. 104).

• Requires expenditures for activities funded in this division to be charged to the full-year appropriations bill and relavent account when the applicable appropriations bill becomes signed into law (Div. A, Sec. 107).

• Repeals the normal time limitations for submission and approval of apportionments of accounts funded in annual appropriations bills (Div. A, Sec. 108).

• Limits the disbursements for programs that would otherwise have high initial rates of operation or would complete distribution at the beginning of the fiscal year if those actions would impinge on final congressional funding perogatives (Div. A, Sec. 109).

• Requires this division to be implemented so that only the most limited funding action permitted by this division is taken in order to provide for continuation of projects and activities (Div. A, Sec. 110).

• Appropriates funding for certain entitlements and other mandatory payments with budget authority provided in fiscal year 2023 appropriations bill at the rate necessary to maintain program levels under current law (Div. A, Sec. 111).

• Authorizes funding for civilian personnel compensation and benefits in each department and agency to be apportioned at the rate necessary to avoid furloughs, and requires all necessary actions be taken to reduce or defer non-personnel-related administrative expenses to be taken prior to using this authority (Div. A, Sec. 112).

• Extends designations of emergency requirements to funds provide by this division that previously carried those designations, as well as other specified designations (Div. A, Sec. 114).

• Authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA’s) Farm Service Agency to approtion funding for the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund Program account at the rate necessary to accommodate approved applications for direct and guaranteed farm ownership loans (Div. A, Sec. 116).

• Authorizes USDA to apportion funding at the rate necessary to maintain activities for the Rural Housing Service’s Rental Assistance program (Div. A, Sec. 117).

• Authorizes USDA to apportion funding at the rate necessary to maintain participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Chilren (WIC) (Div. A, Sec. 118).

• Authorizes USDA to apportion funding at the rate necessary to maintain current program caseload of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (Div. A, Sec. 119).

• Extends various authorities under the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 which requires buyers of live cattle, swine, and lamb, and sellers of wholesale beef, pork, and lamb to report prices, volumes, and other marketing characteristices to USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (Div. A, Sec. 120).

• Authorizes the National telecommunications and Information Adminstration to apportion funding for salaries and expenses at the rate necessary to administer broadband programs (Div. A, Sec. 121).

• Extends the availability of specified funds that were provided to the National Aeronatucs and Space Adminstration (NASA) for space operations (Div. A, Sec. 122).

• Extends the U.S. Parole Commission through the duration of the concurrent resolution (Div. A, Sec. 123).

• Authorizes DOD to obligate specified funds from the Shipbuilding and Conservation, Navy account for the procurement of one Columbia Class Submarine (Div. A, Sec. 124).

• Extends the authority for DOD to provide physical protection and personal security for certain former or retired DOD officials who face serious and credible threats arising fro duties performed while employed by the DOD (Div. A, Sec. 125).

• Appropriates funding to the Department of Personnel Management for salaries and expenses (Div. A, Sec. 126).

• Authorizes the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to apportion funding for the Disaster Relief Fund at the rate necessary to carry out response and recovery activities under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance bill (Div. A, Sec. 128).

• Authorizes emergency funding to FEMA for the Disaster Relief Fund and also requires specified funds to be transferred to the Office of the Inspector General for related audits and activities (Div. A, Sec. 129).

• Authorizes the National Flood Insurance Program through November 17, 2023 (Div. A, Sec. 130).

• Extends the authority for DHS National Cybersecurity Protection System (EINSTEIN) and related reporting requirements (Div. A, Sec. 131).

• Authorizes the Department of Interior and the Forest Service to apportion funds at the rate necessary to continue funding a base salary increase for federal wildland firefighters (Div. A, Sec. 132).

• Extends funding for the Temporary Assitance for Needy Families (TANF) program (Div. A, Sec. 133).

• Extends the authority for DOD to obligate funds for certain military construction projects (Div. A, Sec. 134).

• Extends the authority of the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to hire certain Personal Service Contractors (Div. A, Sec. 135).

• Extends the term of a member of the board of the Millenium Challenge Corporation (Div. A, Sec. 136).

• Appropriates additional funding to be made available to the Federal Aviation Adminstration for the personnel and related expenses funded by the Facilities and Equipment account (Div. A, Sec. 137).

• Extends certain provisions of the Compact of Free Association with the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) that provide grants an other financial assistance for the FSM (Div. B, Title I, Sec. 2101).

• Extends the authority for certain federal programs and services in the FSM and the Republic of the Marshall Islands until new federal programs and services agreements take effect (Div. B, Title I, Sec. 2101).

• Extends the deadlines for the Departent of the Interior to issue proposed and final regulations pursuant to the negotiated rulemaking for the Tribal Self-Governance Program (Div. B, Sec. 2102).

• Extends specific Federal Aviation and Adminstration (FAA) programs and activities temporarily (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) which provides grants for planning, development, an noise compatibility projects at or associated with certain public-use airports (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2201).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 certain expiring Department of Transportation (DOT) and FAA authorities and programs (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2202).

• Extens through December 31, 2023 the authority of DOT to provide insurance and reinsurance for the federal governement for risks from operating an aircraft and providing related goods or services (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Test Site Program, which provides verification of the safety of public and civil UAS, operations, and related navigation procedures before their integration into the national airspace system (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the authority of the DOT to provide exemptions from some requirements for UAS by using a risk-based approach to determine if certain UAS may operate safely in the national airspace system (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through December 31, 2023 the FAA’s airport safety and airspace hazard mitigation and enforcement program to test and evaluate technologies or systems that detect and mitigate potential aviation safety risks posed by UAS (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends through Decemebr 31, 2023 competitive access disclosure requirements for AIP grant applicants for large and medium hub airports (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authorization for AIP grants for airports located in the Republic of China, the Marshall Islands, the federated states of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends authorization for the FAA AIP supplementary discretionary funds for grants for airport or terminal development projects through Decemeber 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends AIP grant authorization for compatible land use planning and projects by the state and local governments through December 31, 2023 (Div. B Title II).

• Extends the authorization for the AIP non-movement area surveillance surface display systems pilot grant program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authorization for the FAA weather reporting programs through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends a learning period that applies to certain DOT commercial spaceflight safety regulations governing the design or operation of a launch vehicle to protect the health and safety of teh crew, government astronauts, and space flight participants through January 1, 2024 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the DOT to enter into a reimbursable agreement with the Department of Interior for the purpose of funding airport development at Midway Island Airport through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the termination date for a final order establishing mileage and adjustment eligibility under the Essential Air Service Program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the moratorium on discontinuing the FAA Contract Weather Observer Program at any airport through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extend the authority for the FAA remote tower pilot program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the DOT to provide AIP grants for airport access roads in certain remote locations anf for storage facilities for certain snow removal and safety equipment (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for teh FAA’s UAS remote detection and identification pilot program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee, which advises the DOT in carrying out activities related to airline customer service improvements through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the requirements for the Aviation Consumer Advocate at the DOT submit an annual report to Congress summarizing aviation consumer complaints and recommendations through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for the FAA Air Carrier Access Act Avisory Committee to address the needs of passengers with disabilities through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the authority for an FAA pilot program to provide air traffic control services on a preferrential basis to aircraft equipped with certain Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) avionics through Decemebr 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the pilot program that allows AIP funds to be used for activities related to the redevelopment of airport properties through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Authorizes FAA salaries, operations, and maintenance through Decemebr 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2203).

• Extends the DOT’s authority to reduce the FAA’s expenses for non-safety-related activities if DOT determines that the funding levels are insufficient to meet the FAA’s authorized salary, operations, and maintenance expenses (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends the FAA’s authority to acquire, establish, and improve air navigation facilities and equipment through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II).

• Extends teh FAA’s authority to conduct civil aviation research, engineering, and development through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2205).

• Authorizes the FAA Essential Air Service Program through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2206).

• Authorizes the Small Community Air Service Development Program through December 31, 2023 (Div B, Title II).

• Extends the FAA’s authority for expenditures from the Aiprort and Airway Trust Fund (AATF) through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2211).

• Extends the authority for the FAA to collect various taxes and fees to fund the AATF, including taxes on aviation fuel and airline tickets through December 31, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2212).

• Extends DHS and DOJ authority to take certain actions to mitigate a credible threat to certain facilities or assets from an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) through November 18, 2023 (Div. B, Title II, Sec. 2221).

• Authorizes the Food and Drug Adminstration (FDA) to collect fees for brand-name and generic animal drug applications through fiscal year 2028 (Div. B, Title III)

• Amends statutory references to mutual agreements between the United States and the European Union regarding animal drug manufacturing to include specific mutual recognition agreements between the United States and the European Union and between the U.S. and United Kingdom (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2302).

• Authorizes the FDA to collect fees for brand-name animal drug applications through fiscal year 2028 and amkes related updates to fee calculations (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2303).

• Amends and updates FDA reporting requirements to reflect reauthorization (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2304).

• Specifies that current laws continue to apply regarding fees for brand-name animal drug applications that were accepted by the FDA before October 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2305).

• Specifies that fee changes apply to brand-name animal drug applications that are rceived on or after Octover 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2306).

• Specifies that the fee authorizations shall expire on October 1, 2028 and related reporting requirements expire January 31, 2029 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2307).

• Authorizes the FDA to collect fees for generic animal drug applications through fiscal year 2028 and makes related updates to fee calculations, and provides for a specific fee for requests to establish generic investigational new animal drug files and requires other application fees be adjusted accordingly (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2312).

• Amends the FDA reporting requirements to reflect the reauthorization (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2313).

• Specifies that all current law will continue to apply regarding fees for generic animal drug applications that were accepted by the FDA before October 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2314).

• Specifies that fee changes shall continue to apply to generic animal drug applications that are recieved on or after October 1, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2315).

• Specifies that the fee authorizations expire on October 1, 2028 and reporting requirements expire on January 31, 2029 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2315).

• Extends funding for the Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education Program, the Community Health Center Fund, and the National Health Services Corps through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2321).

• Extends funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Type 1 Diabeties and the Special Diabetes Program for Indians through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2322).

• Extends the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to directly appoint candidates to positions within the National Disaster Medical System through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2331).

• Defines the “National Disaster Medical System” as a partnership between HHS, DOD, and other federal departments that responds to public health and other emergencies, including by deploying medical response teams (Div. B, Title III).

• Extends the authority of states and tribes to request the temporary reassignment of state and local health department personnel who are funded through certain federal programs to immediately address a public health emergency through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2332).

• Extends the National Advisory Committee on Children, Disasters, the National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters, and the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2333).

• Authorizes the delay of reductions to Medicaid disproportionate-share hospital (DSH) allotments until November 18, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2341).

• Reduces the amount of funding available to the Medicaid Improvement Fund for activities related to mechanized claims systems beginning fiscal year 2028 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2342).

• Extends programs that support child welfare services and activities for the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Service Program and the MaryLee Allen Promoting Safe Stable Families Program through November 17, 2023 (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2351).

• Extends funding for the Sexual Risk Avoidance Education Program through November 17, 2023, which supports projects to implement sexual risk avoidance education that teaches participants to voluntarily refrain from nonmarital sexual activities (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2352).

• Extends funding for the Personal Responsibility Education Program through November 17, 2023, which provides grants to states to educate young people about abstinence and contraception prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, as well as pregnant and parenting youth (Div. B, Title III, Sec. 2353).

• Exempts the budgetary effects of this bill from the following rules, including (Div. B, Title IV, Sec. 2401):

• The Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO Act);

• The Senate PAYGO rule; and

• Certain budget scorekeeping rules.

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