Sec. 523.
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Of the unobligated balances from prior year appropriations available to the Department of Commerce, the following funds are hereby rescinded, not later than September 30, 2018, from the following accounts in the specified amounts— Economic Development Administration, Economic Development Assistance Programs , $47,000,000; and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Operations, Research, and Facilities , $20,000,000. Of the unobligated balances available to the Department of Justice, the following funds are hereby rescinded, not later than September 30, 2018, from the following accounts in the specified amounts— Working Capital Fund , $409,834,000;
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Salaries and Expenses , $195,000,000 from fees collected to defray expenses for the automation of fingerprint identification and criminal justice information services and associated costs; State and Local Law Enforcement Activities, Office on Violence Against Women, Violence Against Women Prevention and Prosecution Programs , $17,500,000; State and Local Law Enforcement Activities, Office of Justice Programs , $60,000,000; State and Local Law Enforcement Activities, Community Oriented Policing Services , $17,500,000;
Legal Activities, Assets Forfeiture Fund , $304,000,000 is permanently rescinded; and Federal Bureau of Investigation, Salaries and Expenses , $53,365,000. The Departments of Commerce and Justice shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report no later than September 1, 2018, specifying the amount of each rescission made pursuant to subsections
(a)and (b), and the Department of Justice shall ensure that sufficient balances are available in the Working Capital Fund to rescind the amount specified in subsection
(b)and shall transfer unobligated balances from discretionary appropriations (except from Federal Bureau of Investigation, Salaries and Expenses , Fees and Expenses of Witnesses , Public Safety Officer Benefits , and amounts that were designated by the Congress as an emergency or disaster relief requirement pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget or section 251(b)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985) made available in this Act to the Department into the Working Capital Fund if necessary to meet the amount specified in subsection
(b)and this transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer authority contained in this Act.