Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008


 * Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 * This Act may be cited as the ``Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008´´.

SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

 * The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
 * Sec. 1. Short title.
 * Sec. 2. Table of contents.
 * Sec. 3. References.
 * Sec. 4. Explanatory statement.
 * Sec. 5. Emergency designations.
 * Sec. 6. Statement of appropriations.


 * DIVISION A—AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Agricultural Programs
 * Title II—Conservation Programs
 * Title III—Rural Development Programs
 * Title IV—Domestic Food Programs
 * Title V—Foreign Assistance and Related Programs
 * Title VI—Related Agencies and Food and Drug Administration
 * Title VII—General Provisions


 * DIVISION B—COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of Commerce
 * Title II—Department of Justice
 * Title III—Science
 * Title IV—Related Agencies
 * Title V—General Provisions
 * Title VI—Rescissions


 * DIVISION C—ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of Defense—Civil: Department of the Army
 * Title II—Department of the Interior
 * Title III—Department of Energy
 * Title IV—Independent Agencies
 * Title V—General Provisions


 * DIVISION D—FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of the Treasury
 * Title II—Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President
 * Title III—The Judiciary
 * Title IV—District of Columbia
 * Title V—Independent Agencies
 * Title VI—General Provisions—This Act
 * Title VII—General Provisions—Government-wide
 * Title VIII—General Provisions—District of Columbia


 * DIVISION E—DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of Homeland Security
 * Title II—Security, Enforcement, and Investigations
 * Title III—Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
 * Title IV—Research and Development, Training, and Services
 * Title V—General Provisions
 * Title VI—Border Infrastructure and Technology Modernization


 * DIVISION F—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of the Interior
 * Title II—Environmental Protection Agency
 * Title III—Related Agencies
 * Title IV—General Provisions
 * Title V—Wildfire Suppression Emergency Appropriations


 * DIVISION G—DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of Labor
 * Title II—Department of Health and Human Services
 * Title III—Department of Education
 * Title IV—Related Agencies
 * Title V—General Provisions
 * Title VI—National Commission on Children and Disasters


 * DIVISION H—LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Legislative Branch Appropriations
 * Title II—General Provisions


 * DIVISION I—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND VETERANS AFFAIRS AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of Defense
 * Title II—Department of Veterans Affairs
 * Title III—Related Agencies
 * Title IV—General Provisions


 * DIVISION J—DEPARTMENT OF STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of State and Related Agencies
 * Title II—Export and Investment Assistance
 * Title III—Bilateral Economic Assistance
 * Title IV—Military Assistance
 * Title V—Multilateral Economic Assistance
 * Title VI—General Provisions


 * DIVISION K—TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2008
 * Title I—Department of Transportation
 * Title II—Department of Housing and Urban Development
 * Title III—Related Agencies
 * Title IV—General Provisions This Act


 * DIVISION L—EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
 * Title I—Military Personnel
 * Title II—Operation and Maintenance
 * Title III—Procurement
 * Title IV—Revolving and Management Funds
 * Title V—Other Department of Defense Programs
 * Title VI—General Provisions

SEC. 3. REFERENCES.

 * Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to ``this Act´´ contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as referring only to the provisions of that division.

SEC. 4. EXPLANATORY STATEMENT.

 * The explanatory statement regarding the consolidated appropriations amendment of the House of Representatives to the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 2764, printed in the House section of the Congressional Record on or about December 17, 2007 by the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House, shall have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and implementation of divisions A through K of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a committee of conference.

SEC. 5. EMERGENCY DESIGNATIONS.

 * Any designation in any division of this Act referring to this section is a designation of an amount as an emergency requirement and necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of section 204 of S. Con. Res. 21 (110th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.

SEC. 6. STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS.

 * The following sums in this Act are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008.

Approved December 26, 2007

Legislative History

 * HOUSE REPORTS:
 * No. 110-197 (Comm. on Appropriations).
 * SENATE REPORTS:
 * No. 110-128 (Comm. on Appropriations).
 * CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 153 (2007):
 * June 20, 21, considered and passed House.
 * Sept. 6, considered and passed Senate, amended.
 * Dec. 17, House concurred in Senate amendment with amendments.
 * Dec. 18, Senate concurred in certain House amendments, in another with an amendment.
 * Dec. 19, House concurred in Senate amendment pursuant to H. Res. 893.
 * WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 43 (2007):
 * Dec. 26, Presidential statement.
 * Dec. 26, Presidential statement.