Sec. 535.
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The Secretary of Homeland Security may include in the President's budget proposal for fiscal year 2018, submitted pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, and accompanying justification materials, an account structure under which each appropriation under each agency heading either remains the same as fiscal year 2017 or falls within the following categories of appropriations: Operations and Support. Procurements, Construction, and Improvements. Research and Development.
Federal Assistance. The Under Secretary for Management, acting through the Chief Financial Officer, shall determine and provide centralized guidance to each agency on how to structure appropriations for purposes of subsection (a). Not earlier than October 1, 2017, the accounts designated under subsection
(a)may be established, and the Secretary of Homeland Security may execute appropriations of the Department as provided pursuant to such subsection, including any continuing appropriations made available for fiscal year 2018 before enactment of a regular appropriations Act. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security may transfer any appropriation made available to the Department of Homeland Security by any appropriations Acts to the accounts created pursuant to subsection
(c)to carry out the requirements of such subsection, and shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate at least 5 days prior to each transfer.