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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 21 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — Making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes. · Sec. 505

Sec. 505.

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None of the funds provided under this Act, or provided under previous appropriations Acts to the agencies funded by this Act that remain available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2019, or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the United States derived by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming of funds that:
(1)creates or initiates a new program, project or activity;
(2)eliminates a program, project or activity;
(3)increases funds or personnel by any means for any project or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted;
(4)relocates an office or employees;
(5)reorganizes or renames offices, programs or activities;
(6)contracts out or privatizes any functions or activities presently performed by Federal employees;
(7)augments existing programs, projects or activities in excess of $500,000 or 10 percent, whichever is less, or reduces by 10 percent funding for any program, project or activity, or numbers of personnel by 10 percent; or
(8)results from any general savings, including savings from a reduction in personnel, which would result in a change in existing programs, projects or activities as approved by Congress; unless the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations are notified 15 days in advance of such reprogramming of funds.
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