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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act · Sec. 170

Sec. 170. ### (a)

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## Sec. 170 ###
(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) may transfer up to $300,000,000 from the Fund established by section 223 of the Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2008 (42 U.S.C. 3514a) to “Department of Health and Human Services—Administration for Children and Families—Refugee and Entrant Assistance” only for activities authorized under section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 279) and section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (8 U.S.C. 1232): *Provided*, That such funds transferred shall not be available for obligation prior to February 1, 2017. ###
(b)In addition to amounts provided by subsection (a), if after March 1, 2017, and before the date specified in section 106(3), the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security, determines that the percentage increase in the cumulative number of cases transferred to the custody of the Secretary pursuant to such sections 462 and 235 for the current fiscal year over the number transferred through the comparable date in the previous fiscal year exceeds 40 percent, an amount not to exceed $200,000,000 may be made available to “Department of Health and Human Services—Administration for Children and Families—Refugee and Entrant Assistance” only for activities authorized under such sections 462 and 235. ###
(c)The Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate shall be notified at least 15 days in advance of any funds being made available under subsection (a). ###
(d)Of the unobligated balances available in the Fund established by section 223 of the Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2008 (42 U.S.C. 3514a), $100,000,000 is hereby rescinded.
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