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Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related
Nathan James
Agencies (CJS)
Analyst in Crime Policy Analyst in Crime Policy

This report describes actions to provide FY2024 appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science, This report describes actions to provide FY2024 appropriations for Commerce, Justice, Science,
and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts. The annual CJS appropriations act provides funding for and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts. The annual CJS appropriations act provides funding for

the Department of Commerce, which includes bureaus and offices such as the Census Bureau, the the Department of Commerce, which includes bureaus and offices such as the Census Bureau, the
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the National U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the National
Institute of Standards and Technology; the Department of Justice (DOJ), which includes agencies such as the Federal Bureau Institute of Standards and Technology; the Department of Justice (DOJ), which includes agencies such as the Federal Bureau
of Investigation, the Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Marshals, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the U.S. Attorneys; the of Investigation, the Bureau of Prisons, the U.S. Marshals, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the U.S. Attorneys; the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); the National Science Foundation (NSF); and several related National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); the National Science Foundation (NSF); and several related
agencies such as the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. agencies such as the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The Administration requests a total of $93.759 billion for CJS for FY2024. This amount is $9.061 billion (+10.7%) more The Administration requests a total of $93.759 billion for CJS for FY2024. This amount is $9.061 billion (+10.7%) more
than regular FY2023 enacted funding for CJS ($84.698 billion). The Administration’s request includes $12.361 billion for the than regular FY2023 enacted funding for CJS ($84.698 billion). The Administration’s request includes $12.361 billion for the
Department of Commerce, which is $1.304 billion (+11.8%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; $41.374 billion for Department of Commerce, which is $1.304 billion (+11.8%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; $41.374 billion for
the DOJ, which is $2.838 billion (+7.4%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; $38.510 billion for the science the DOJ, which is $2.838 billion (+7.4%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; $38.510 billion for the science
agencies, which is $4.644 billion (+13.7%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; and $1.515 billion for the related agencies, which is $4.644 billion (+13.7%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; and $1.515 billion for the related
agencies, which is $275 million (+22.2%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation. agencies, which is $275 million (+22.2%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation.
On July 13, 2023, the Senate Committee on Appropriations marked up and reported its FY2024 CJS appropriations bill (S. On July 13, 2023, the Senate Committee on Appropriations marked up and reported its FY2024 CJS appropriations bill (S.
2321). The bill would provide a total of $84.850 billion for CJS, which is $152 million (+0.2%) more than the FY2023 2321). The bill would provide a total of $84.850 billion for CJS, which is $152 million (+0.2%) more than the FY2023
regular appropriation and $8.979 billion (-9.6%) less than the Administration’s request. The bill includes $11.143 billion for regular appropriation and $8.979 billion (-9.6%) less than the Administration’s request. The bill includes $11.143 billion for
the Department of Commerce, which is $87 million (+0.8%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $1.217 billion the Department of Commerce, which is $87 million (+0.8%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $1.217 billion
(-9.8%) less than the Administration’s request; $37.957 billion for DOJ, which is $579 million (-1.5%) less than the FY2023 (-9.8%) less than the Administration’s request; $37.957 billion for DOJ, which is $579 million (-1.5%) less than the FY2023
regular appropriation and $3.447 billion (-8.3%) less than the Administration’s request; $34.510 billion for the science regular appropriation and $3.447 billion (-8.3%) less than the Administration’s request; $34.510 billion for the science
agencies, which is $645 million (+1.9%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $4.040 billion (-10.5%) less than agencies, which is $645 million (+1.9%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $4.040 billion (-10.5%) less than
the Administration’s request; and $1.240 billion for the related agencies, which is equal to the FY2023 regular appropriation the Administration’s request; and $1.240 billion for the related agencies, which is equal to the FY2023 regular appropriation
and $275 million (-18.1%) less than the Administration’s request. Of the $84.850 billion in the Senate committee-reported and $275 million (-18.1%) less than the Administration’s request. Of the $84.850 billion in the Senate committee-reported
bill, $2.250 billion (2.7%) is designated as emergency funding. bill, $2.250 billion (2.7%) is designated as emergency funding.
On July 14, 2023, the House CJS Appropriations Subcommittee marked up and reported its FY2024 CJS appropriations bill. The House Appropriations Committee did not hold a mark-up for the bill reported by the CJS Appropriations Subcommittee. Chairman Rogers introduced the subcommittee’s bill as H.R. 5893. A committee print to be considered by the House Rules Committee contained modifications of the text of H.R. 5893. The committee print would provide a total of $82.278 billion for CJS, which is $2.420 billion (-2.9%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $11.551 billion (-12.3%) less than the Administration’s request. The committee print includes $9.620 billion for the Department of Commerce, which is $1.437 billion (-13.0%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $2.741 billion (-22.2%) less than the Administration’s request; $36.528 billion for DOJ, which is $2.023 billion (-5.2%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $4.875 billion (-11.8%) less than the Administration’s request; $35.004 billion for the science agencies, which is $1.138 billion (+3.4%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $3.546 billion (-9.2%) less than the Administration’s request; and $1.126 billion for the related agencies, which is $114 million (-9.2%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $389 million (-25.7%) less than the Administration’s request.
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his report describes actions to provide FY2024 appropriations for Commerce, Justice, his report describes actions to provide FY2024 appropriations for Commerce, Justice,
Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts. This report also provides information on Science, and Related Agencies (CJS) accounts. This report also provides information on
T FY2023 supplemental appropriations and advanced appropriations for CJS. (Enacted T FY2023 supplemental appropriations and advanced appropriations for CJS. (Enacted
funding for CJS for the past 10 fiscal years can be found funding for CJS for the past 10 fiscal years can be found inin Table A-1.) The dollar amounts in this ) The dollar amounts in this
report reflect only new appropriations made available for a fiscal year. Therefore, the amounts do report reflect only new appropriations made available for a fiscal year. Therefore, the amounts do
not include any rescissions of unobligated or deobligated balances that may be counted as offsets not include any rescissions of unobligated or deobligated balances that may be counted as offsets
to newly enacted appropriations, nor do they include any scorekeeping adjustments (e.g., the to newly enacted appropriations, nor do they include any scorekeeping adjustments (e.g., the
budgetary effects of provisions limiting the availability of the balance in the Crime Victims budgetary effects of provisions limiting the availability of the balance in the Crime Victims
Fund). In this report, percentage changes are calculated using whole, not rounded, numbers, Fund). In this report, percentage changes are calculated using whole, not rounded, numbers,
meaning that in some instances there may be small differences between the actual percentage meaning that in some instances there may be small differences between the actual percentage
change and the percentage change that would be calculated by using the rounded amounts change and the percentage change that would be calculated by using the rounded amounts
discussed in the report. In some instances, amounts in this report differ from amounts for the discussed in the report. In some instances, amounts in this report differ from amounts for the
same account in previous editions of this report because past reports did not reflect supplemental same account in previous editions of this report because past reports did not reflect supplemental
budget requests or because there were differences in how legislative proposals are scored by the budget requests or because there were differences in how legislative proposals are scored by the
Office of Management and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office. Office of Management and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office.
Overview of CJS
The annual CJS appropriations act provides funding for the Department of Commerce, the The annual CJS appropriations act provides funding for the Department of Commerce, the
Department of Justice (DOJ), select science agencies, and several related agencies. Department of Justice (DOJ), select science agencies, and several related agencies.
Appropriations for the Department of Commerce include funding for bureaus and offices such as Appropriations for the Department of Commerce include funding for bureaus and offices such as
the Census Bureau, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric the Census Bureau, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Appropriations for DOJ Administration, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Appropriations for DOJ
provide funding for agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the Bureau of Prisons; provide funding for agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the Bureau of Prisons;
the U.S. Marshals; the Drug Enforcement Administration; and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, the U.S. Marshals; the Drug Enforcement Administration; and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
Firearms, and Explosives, along with funding for a variety of public safety-related grant programs Firearms, and Explosives, along with funding for a variety of public safety-related grant programs
for state, local, and tribal governments. The vast majority of funding for the science agencies goes for state, local, and tribal governments. The vast majority of funding for the science agencies goes
to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the National Science Foundation.1 The to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the National Science Foundation.1 The
annual appropriation for the related agencies includes funding for agencies such as the Legal annual appropriation for the related agencies includes funding for agencies such as the Legal
Services Corporation and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Services Corporation and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Department of Commerce
The mission of the Department of Commerce is to “create the conditions for economic growth The mission of the Department of Commerce is to “create the conditions for economic growth
and opportunity.”2 The department “works to drive U.S. economic competitiveness, strengthen and opportunity.”2 The department “works to drive U.S. economic competitiveness, strengthen
domestic industry, and spur the growth of quality jobs in all communities across the country.”3 It domestic industry, and spur the growth of quality jobs in all communities across the country.”3 It
has wide-ranging responsibilities including trade, economic development, technology, has wide-ranging responsibilities including trade, economic development, technology,
entrepreneurship and business development, monitoring the environment, forecasting weather, entrepreneurship and business development, monitoring the environment, forecasting weather,
managing marine resources, and statistical research and analysis. The department pursues and managing marine resources, and statistical research and analysis. The department pursues and
implements policies that affect trade and economic development by working to open new markets implements policies that affect trade and economic development by working to open new markets
for U.S. goods and services and promoting pro-growth business policies. It also invests in for U.S. goods and services and promoting pro-growth business policies. It also invests in
research and development to foster innovation. research and development to foster innovation.

1 The science agencies funded in the CJS bill are not the only federal science agencies. 1 The science agencies funded in the CJS bill are not the only federal science agencies.
2 U.S. Department of Commerce, “About Commerce: Mission,” https://www.commerce.gov/page/about-2 U.S. Department of Commerce, “About Commerce: Mission,” https://www.commerce.gov/page/about-
commerce#mission, (hereinafter, Department of Commerce, “About Commerce: Mission”). commerce#mission, (hereinafter, Department of Commerce, “About Commerce: Mission”).
3 Department of Commerce, “About Commerce: Mission.” 3 Department of Commerce, “About Commerce: Mission.”
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The agencies within the Department of Commerce, and their responsibilities, include the The agencies within the Department of Commerce, and their responsibilities, include the
following: following:
• • Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is a federal statistical agency that promotes a is a federal statistical agency that promotes a
better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing timely, relevant, and better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing timely, relevant, and
accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner;accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner;
• • Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) works to ensure an effective export control works to ensure an effective export control
and treaty compliance system and promote continued U.S. leadership in strategic and treaty compliance system and promote continued U.S. leadership in strategic
technologies by maintaining and strengthening adaptable, efficient, and effective technologies by maintaining and strengthening adaptable, efficient, and effective
export controls and treaty compliance systems, along with active leadership and export controls and treaty compliance systems, along with active leadership and
involvement in international export control regimes;involvement in international export control regimes;
• • Census Bureau is a federal statistical agency that collects data and disseminates is a federal statistical agency that collects data and disseminates
information about the U.S. economy, society, and institutions, which fosters information about the U.S. economy, society, and institutions, which fosters
economic growth, advances scientific understanding, and facilitates informed economic growth, advances scientific understanding, and facilitates informed
decisions; decisions;
• • Economic Development Administration (EDA) promotes innovation and promotes innovation and
competitiveness, preparing American regions for growth and success in the competitiveness, preparing American regions for growth and success in the
worldwide economy; worldwide economy;
• • International Trade Administration (ITA) seeks to strengthen the international seeks to strengthen the international
competitiveness of U.S. industry, promote trade and investment, and ensure fair competitiveness of U.S. industry, promote trade and investment, and ensure fair
trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements; trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements;
• • Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) promotes the growth and promotes the growth and
competitiveness of minority owned businesses through the mobilization and competitiveness of minority owned businesses through the mobilization and
advancement of public and private sector programs, policy, and research; advancement of public and private sector programs, policy, and research;
• • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) promotes U.S. innovation promotes U.S. innovation
and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards,
and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve quality of and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve quality of
life; life;
• • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provides daily provides daily
weather forecasts, severe storm warnings, climate monitoring, fisheries weather forecasts, severe storm warnings, climate monitoring, fisheries
management, coastal restoration, and support of marine commerce; management, coastal restoration, and support of marine commerce;
• • National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) advises the advises the
President on communications and information policy; and President on communications and information policy; and
• • United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) fosters innovation, fosters innovation,
competitiveness, and economic growth domestically and abroad by providing competitiveness, and economic growth domestically and abroad by providing
high-quality and timely examination of patent and trademark applications, high-quality and timely examination of patent and trademark applications,
guiding domestic and international intellectual property (IP) policy, and guiding domestic and international intellectual property (IP) policy, and
delivering IP information and education worldwidedelivering IP information and education worldwide;.
Department of Justice
DOJ’s mission is to “uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.”4 DOJ’s mission is to “uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.”4
DOJ also provides legal advice and opinions, upon request, to the President and executive branch DOJ also provides legal advice and opinions, upon request, to the President and executive branch
department heads. department heads.

4 U.S. Department of Justice, “About DOJ,” https://www.justice.gov/about. 4 U.S. Department of Justice, “About DOJ,” https://www.justice.gov/about.
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The major DOJ offices and agencies and their functions are as follows: The major DOJ offices and agencies and their functions are as follows:
• • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) enforces federal enforces federal
law related to the manufacture, importation, and distribution of alcohol, tobacco, law related to the manufacture, importation, and distribution of alcohol, tobacco,
firearms, and explosives; firearms, and explosives;
• • Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) aims to advance the practice of aims to advance the practice of
community policing by the nation’s state, local, and tribal law enforcement community policing by the nation’s state, local, and tribal law enforcement
agencies through information and grant resources; agencies through information and grant resources;
• • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) investigates federal drug law investigates federal drug law
violations; coordinates its efforts with other federal, state, and local law violations; coordinates its efforts with other federal, state, and local law
enforcement agencies; develops and maintains drug intelligence systems; enforcement agencies; develops and maintains drug intelligence systems;
regulates the manufacture, distribution, and dispensing of legitimate controlled regulates the manufacture, distribution, and dispensing of legitimate controlled
substances; and conducts joint intelligence-gathering activities with foreign substances; and conducts joint intelligence-gathering activities with foreign
governments; governments;
• • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) investigates violations of federal criminal investigates violations of federal criminal
law; helps protect the United States against terrorism and hostile intelligence law; helps protect the United States against terrorism and hostile intelligence
efforts; provides assistance to other federal, state, and local law enforcement efforts; provides assistance to other federal, state, and local law enforcement
agencies; and shares jurisdiction with the Drug Enforcement Administration for agencies; and shares jurisdiction with the Drug Enforcement Administration for
the investigation of federal drug violations; the investigation of federal drug violations;
• • Federal Prison System ( (Bureau of Prisons; BOP) houses offenders sentenced to a ) houses offenders sentenced to a
term of incarceration for a federal crime and provides for the operation and term of incarceration for a federal crime and provides for the operation and
maintenance of the federal prison system; maintenance of the federal prison system;
• • Office of the United States Attorneys (USAO) prosecutes violations of federal prosecutes violations of federal
criminal laws, represents the federal government in civil actions, and initiates criminal laws, represents the federal government in civil actions, and initiates
proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties, and forfeitures owed to the proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties, and forfeitures owed to the
United States; United States;
• • Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) provides federal leadership in provides federal leadership in
developing the nation’s capacity to reduce violence against women and developing the nation’s capacity to reduce violence against women and
administer justice for and strengthen services to victims of domestic violence, administer justice for and strengthen services to victims of domestic violence,
dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking;
• • Office of Justice Programs (OJP) manages and coordinates the activities of the manages and coordinates the activities of the
Bureau of Justice Assistance; Bureau of Justice Statistics; National Institute of Bureau of Justice Assistance; Bureau of Justice Statistics; National Institute of
Justice; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Office of Sex Justice; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention; Office of Sex
Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking; and Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking; and
Office for Victims of Crime; and Office for Victims of Crime; and
• • United States Marshals Service (USMS) provides security for the federal provides security for the federal
judiciary, protects witnesses, executes warrants and court orders, manages seized judiciary, protects witnesses, executes warrants and court orders, manages seized
assets, detains and transports alleged and convicted offenders, and apprehends assets, detains and transports alleged and convicted offenders, and apprehends
fugitives. fugitives.
Science Offices and Agencies
The science offices and agencies support research and development and related activities across a The science offices and agencies support research and development and related activities across a
wide variety of federal missions, including national competitiveness, space exploration, and wide variety of federal missions, including national competitiveness, space exploration, and
fundamental discovery. fundamental discovery.
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Office of Science and Technology Policy
The primary function of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is to provide the The primary function of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is to provide the
President and others within the Executive Office of the President with advice on the scientific, President and others within the Executive Office of the President with advice on the scientific,
engineering, and technological aspects of issues that require the attention of the federal engineering, and technological aspects of issues that require the attention of the federal
government.5 The OSTP director also manages the National Science and Technology Council,6 government.5 The OSTP director also manages the National Science and Technology Council,6
which coordinates science and technology policy across the executive branch of the federal which coordinates science and technology policy across the executive branch of the federal
government, and co-chairs the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology,7 a government, and co-chairs the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology,7 a
council of external advisors that provides advice to the President on matters related to science and council of external advisors that provides advice to the President on matters related to science and
technology policy. technology policy.
The National Space Council
The National Space Council, in the Executive Office of the President, is a coordinating body for The National Space Council, in the Executive Office of the President, is a coordinating body for
U.S. space policy. Chaired by the Vice President, it consists of the Secretaries of State, Defense, U.S. space policy. Chaired by the Vice President, it consists of the Secretaries of State, Defense,
Commerce, Transportation, and Homeland Security; the Administrator of NASA; and other senior Commerce, Transportation, and Homeland Security; the Administrator of NASA; and other senior
officials. The council was first established in 1988 through P.L. 100-685.8 The council ceased officials. The council was first established in 1988 through P.L. 100-685.8 The council ceased
operations in 1993, and was reestablished by the Trump Administration in June 2017.9 operations in 1993, and was reestablished by the Trump Administration in June 2017.9
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation (NSF) supports basic research and education in the nonmedical The National Science Foundation (NSF) supports basic research and education in the nonmedical
sciences and engineering. The foundation was established as an independent federal agency “to sciences and engineering. The foundation was established as an independent federal agency “to
promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure
the national defense; and for other purposes.”10 The NSF is a primary source of federal support the national defense; and for other purposes.”10 The NSF is a primary source of federal support
for U.S. university-based research in the nonmedical sciences and engineering. It is also for U.S. university-based research in the nonmedical sciences and engineering. It is also
responsible for significant shares of the federal science, technology, engineering, and responsible for significant shares of the federal science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM) education program portfolio and federal STEM student aid and support. mathematics (STEM) education program portfolio and federal STEM student aid and support.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was created to conduct civilian The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was created to conduct civilian
space and aeronautics activities.11 It has five mission directorates. The Space Operations Mission space and aeronautics activities.11 It has five mission directorates. The Space Operations Mission
Directorate and the Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate are responsible for Directorate and the Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate are responsible for
human spaceflight activities, including the International Space Station and development efforts human spaceflight activities, including the International Space Station and development efforts
for future crewed spacecraft. The Science Mission Directorate manages robotic science missions, for future crewed spacecraft. The Science Mission Directorate manages robotic science missions,
such as the Hubble Space Telescope, the Mars rover Curiosity, and satellites for Earth science such as the Hubble Space Telescope, the Mars rover Curiosity, and satellites for Earth science
research. The Space Technology Mission Directorate develops new technologies for use in future research. The Space Technology Mission Directorate develops new technologies for use in future
space missions, such as advanced propulsion and laser communications. The Aeronautics space missions, such as advanced propulsion and laser communications. The Aeronautics

5 National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (P.L. 94-282). 5 National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (P.L. 94-282).
6 Executive Order 12881, issued November 23, 1993, established the National Science and Technology Council. 6 Executive Order 12881, issued November 23, 1993, established the National Science and Technology Council.
7 Executive Order 13539, issued October 22, 2019, established the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and 7 Executive Order 13539, issued October 22, 2019, established the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology. Technology.
8 Title V of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1989 (P.L. 100-685), 8 Title V of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1989 (P.L. 100-685),
which was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush on November 17, 1988, established the National Space which was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush on November 17, 1988, established the National Space
Council in the Executive Office of the President, effective February 1, 1989. President Bush established the council, its Council in the Executive Office of the President, effective February 1, 1989. President Bush established the council, its
members, and its functions through Executive Order 12675, issued on April 20, 1989. members, and its functions through Executive Order 12675, issued on April 20, 1989.
9 Executive Order 13803, issued June 30, 2017. 9 Executive Order 13803, issued June 30, 2017.
10 The National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (P.L. 81-507). 10 The National Science Foundation Act of 1950 (P.L. 81-507).
11 National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (P.L. 85-568). 11 National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 (P.L. 85-568).
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Research Mission Directorate conducts research and development on aircraft and aviation Research Mission Directorate conducts research and development on aircraft and aviation
systems. In addition, NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement (formerly the Office of Education) systems. In addition, NASA’s Office of STEM Engagement (formerly the Office of Education)
manages education programs for schoolchildren, college and university students, and the general manages education programs for schoolchildren, college and university students, and the general
public. public.
Related Agencies
The annual CJS appropriations act includes funding for several related agencies: The annual CJS appropriations act includes funding for several related agencies:
• • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is responsible for enforcing federal is responsible for enforcing federal
laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee laws that make it illegal to discriminate against a job applicant or an employee
because of the person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender because of the person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender
identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or
genetic information; genetic information;
• • International Trade Commission investigates the effects of dumped and investigates the effects of dumped and
subsidized imports on domestic industries and conducts global safeguard subsidized imports on domestic industries and conducts global safeguard
investigations, adjudicates cases involving imports that allegedly infringe investigations, adjudicates cases involving imports that allegedly infringe
intellectual property rights, and serves as a resource for trade data and other trade intellectual property rights, and serves as a resource for trade data and other trade
policy-related information; policy-related information;
• • Legal Services Corporation (LSC) is a federally funded nonprofit corporation is a federally funded nonprofit corporation
that provides financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans; that provides financial support for civil legal aid to low-income Americans;
• • Marine Mammal Commission works for the conservation of marine mammals by works for the conservation of marine mammals by
providing science-based oversight of domestic and international policies and providing science-based oversight of domestic and international policies and
actions of federal agencies with a mandate to address human effects on marine actions of federal agencies with a mandate to address human effects on marine
mammals and their ecosystems; mammals and their ecosystems;
• • Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is responsible for developing and is responsible for developing and
coordinating U.S. international trade, commodity, and direct investment policy, coordinating U.S. international trade, commodity, and direct investment policy,
and overseeing negotiations with other countries;and overseeing negotiations with other countries; ~~and~~
• • State Justice Institute is a federally funded nonprofit corporation that awards is a federally funded nonprofit corporation that awards
grants to improve the quality of justice in state courts and foster innovative, grants to improve the quality of justice in state courts and foster innovative,
efficient solutions to common issues faced by all courts; and efficient solutions to common issues faced by all courts; and
• • U.S. Commission on Civil Rights informs the development of national civil rights informs the development of national civil rights
policy and enhances enforcement of federal civil rights laws. policy and enhances enforcement of federal civil rights laws.
FY2024 Budget Request
For FY2024, the Administration requests a total of $93.829 billion for the departments and For FY2024, the Administration requests a total of $93.829 billion for the departments and
agencies funded through CJS. This amount is $9.131 billion (+10.8%) more than regular FY2023 agencies funded through CJS. This amount is $9.131 billion (+10.8%) more than regular FY2023
enacted funding for CJS ($84.698 billion). The Administration’s request includes the following: enacted funding for CJS ($84.698 billion). The Administration’s request includes the following:
• $12.361 billion for the Department of Commerce, which is $1.304 billion • $12.361 billion for the Department of Commerce, which is $1.304 billion
(+11.8%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation; (+11.8%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation;
• $41.404 billion for DOJ, which is $2.868 billion (+7.4%) more than the FY2023 • $41.404 billion for DOJ, which is $2.868 billion (+7.4%) more than the FY2023
regular appropriation; regular appropriation;
• $38.550 billion for the science agencies, which is $4.684 billion (+13.8%) more • $38.550 billion for the science agencies, which is $4.684 billion (+13.8%) more
than the FY2023 regular appropriation; and than the FY2023 regular appropriation; and
• $1.515 billion for the related agencies, which is $275 million (+22.2%) more • $1.515 billion for the related agencies, which is $275 million (+22.2%) more
than the FY2023 regular appropriation. than the FY2023 regular appropriation.
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The Administration requests funding for many CJS accounts at a level above the FY2023 regular The Administration requests funding for many CJS accounts at a level above the FY2023 regular
appropriation (seappropriation (see Table 1). Some proposed increases include the following: . Some proposed increases include the following:
• NSF’s Research and Related Activities account (+$1.997 billion, +28.4%); • NSF’s Research and Related Activities account (+$1.997 billion, +28.4%);
• DOJ’s Executive Office of Immigration Review (+$595 million, +69.5%); • DOJ’s Executive Office of Immigration Review (+$595 million, +69.5%);
• NOAA’s Procurement, Acquisition, and Construction account (+$486 million, • NOAA’s Procurement, Acquisition, and Construction account (+$486 million,
+29.4%); +29.4%);
• NASA’s Construction and Environmental Compliance and Restoration account • NASA’s Construction and Environmental Compliance and Restoration account
(+$406 million, a more than eight-fold increase); (+$406 million, a more than eight-fold increase);
• DOJ’s Juvenile Justice Programs account (+$360 million, +90.0%); • DOJ’s Juvenile Justice Programs account (+$360 million, +90.0%);
• Economic Development Assistance Programs (+$275 million, +63.8%); • Economic Development Assistance Programs (+$275 million, +63.8%);
• LSC (+$240 million, +42.9%); • LSC (+$240 million, +42.9%);
• ATF’s Salaries and Expenses account (+$203 million, +12.2%); • ATF’s Salaries and Expenses account (+$203 million, +12.2%);
• NASA’s Space Technology account (+$192 million, +16.0%); • NASA’s Space Technology account (+$192 million, +16.0%);
• NIST’s Industrial Technology Services account (+$163 million, +76.8%); • NIST’s Industrial Technology Services account (+$163 million, +76.8%);
• DOJ’s Research, Evaluation, and Statistics account (+$64 million, +83.1%); and • DOJ’s Research, Evaluation, and Statistics account (+$64 million, +83.1%); and
• NTIA (+$55 million, +89.2%). • NTIA (+$55 million, +89.2%).
There are also a few instances where the Administration proposed reducing funding for CJS There are also a few instances where the Administration proposed reducing funding for CJS
accounts, including the following: accounts, including the following:
• FBI’s Construction account (-$590 million, -90.5%); • FBI’s Construction account (-$590 million, -90.5%);
• NIST’s Construction of Research Facilities account (-$200 million, -43.3%); • NIST’s Construction of Research Facilities account (-$200 million, -43.3%);
• COPS account (-$12 million, -1.8%); and • COPS account (-$12 million, -1.8%); and
• USMS’s Federal Prisoner Detention account (-$4 million, -0.2%). • USMS’s Federal Prisoner Detention account (-$4 million, -0.2%).
In addition, the Administration did not request any funding for the ATF’s Construction account In addition, the Administration did not request any funding for the ATF’s Construction account
(-$75 million) and proposes reducing the obligation cap for the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) to (-$75 million) and proposes reducing the obligation cap for the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) to
$1.200 billion (-$700 million, -36.8%). $1.200 billion (-$700 million, -36.8%).
The Administration also proposes changing the name of DOJ’s General Administration Salaries The Administration also proposes changing the name of DOJ’s General Administration Salaries
and Expenses account to the Justice Operations, Management, and Accountability account. and Expenses account to the Justice Operations, Management, and Accountability account.
Senate Committee-Reported Bill
On July 13, 2023, the Senate Committee on Appropriations marked up and reported its FY2024 On July 13, 2023, the Senate Committee on Appropriations marked up and reported its FY2024
CJS appropriations bill (S. 2321). The bill would provide a total of $84.850 billion for CJS, which CJS appropriations bill (S. 2321). The bill would provide a total of $84.850 billion for CJS, which
is $152 million (+0.2%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $8.979 billion (-9.6%) is $152 million (+0.2%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $8.979 billion (-9.6%)
less than the Administration’s request. The bill includes the following: less than the Administration’s request. The bill includes the following:
• $11.143 billion for the Department of Commerce, which is $87 million (+0.8%) • $11.143 billion for the Department of Commerce, which is $87 million (+0.8%)
more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $1.217 billion (-9.8%) less than more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $1.217 billion (-9.8%) less than
the Administration’s request; the Administration’s request;
• $37.957 billion for DOJ, which is $579 million (-1.5%) less than the FY2023 • $37.957 billion for DOJ, which is $579 million (-1.5%) less than the FY2023
regular appropriation and $3.447 billion (-8.3%) less than the Administration’s regular appropriation and $3.447 billion (-8.3%) less than the Administration’s
request; request;
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• $34.510 billion for the science agencies, which is $645 million (+1.9%) more • $34.510 billion for the science agencies, which is $645 million (+1.9%) more
than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $4.040 billion (-10.5%) less than the than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $4.040 billion (-10.5%) less than the
Administration’s request; and Administration’s request; and
• $1.240 billion for the related agencies, which is equal to the FY2023 regular • $1.240 billion for the related agencies, which is equal to the FY2023 regular
appropriation and $275 million (-18.1%) less than the Administration’s request. appropriation and $275 million (-18.1%) less than the Administration’s request.
Of the $84.850 billion in the Senate committee-reported bill, $2.250 billion (2.7%) is designated Of the $84.850 billion in the Senate committee-reported bill, $2.250 billion (2.7%) is designated
as emergency funding. Accounts with emergency funding, and the amount of such funding in as emergency funding. Accounts with emergency funding, and the amount of such funding in
those accounts, is as follows: those accounts, is as follows:
• NSF, Research and Related Activities, $420 million; • NSF, Research and Related Activities, $420 million;
• DEA, Salaries and Expenses, $320 million; • DEA, Salaries and Expenses, $320 million;
• NASA, Construction and Environmental Compliance and Restoration, $296 • NASA, Construction and Environmental Compliance and Restoration, $296
million; million;
• NASA, Deep Space Exploration Systems, $280 million; • NASA, Deep Space Exploration Systems, $280 million;
• NOAA, Procurement, Acquisition, and Construction, $180 million; • NOAA, Procurement, Acquisition, and Construction, $180 million;
• BOP, Buildings and Facilities, $179 million; • BOP, Buildings and Facilities, $179 million;
• USMS, Federal Prisoner Detention, $150 million; • USMS, Federal Prisoner Detention, $150 million;
• FBI, Salaries and Expenses, $100 million; • FBI, Salaries and Expenses, $100 million;
• DOJ, State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance, $100 million; • DOJ, State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance, $100 million;
• ATF, Salaries and Expenses, $71 million; • ATF, Salaries and Expenses, $71 million;
• USMS, Salaries and Expenses, $64 million; • USMS, Salaries and Expenses, $64 million;
• NIST, Construction of Research Facilities, $50 million; • NIST, Construction of Research Facilities, $50 million;
• EDA, Economic Development Assistance Programs, $25 million; and • EDA, Economic Development Assistance Programs, $25 million; and
• NOAA, Operations, Research, and Facilities, $15 million. • NOAA, Operations, Research, and Facilities, $15 million.
The Senate Committee on Appropriations proposes an increase in funding for the Commerce The Senate Committee on Appropriations proposes an increase in funding for the Commerce
Department for FY2024 relative to FY2023 regular funding. The committee-reported bill would Department for FY2024 relative to FY2023 regular funding. The committee-reported bill would
increase funding for NOAA (+$305 million, +4.9%), ITA (+$12 million, +2.0%), and the Census increase funding for NOAA (+$305 million, +4.9%), ITA (+$12 million, +2.0%), and the Census
Bureau (+$16 million, +1.1%). The committee recommends reduced funding for NIST (-$179 Bureau (+$16 million, +1.1%). The committee recommends reduced funding for NIST (-$179
million, -11.0%), which is the result of a proposed 53.6% reduction (-$248 million) in the million, -11.0%), which is the result of a proposed 53.6% reduction (-$248 million) in the
Construction of Research Facilities account, and EDA (-$32 million, -6.4%), which is the result Construction of Research Facilities account, and EDA (-$32 million, -6.4%), which is the result
of a proposed 7.9% reduction (-$34 million) in the Economic Development Assistance Programs of a proposed 7.9% reduction (-$34 million) in the Economic Development Assistance Programs
account. The committee-reported bill would fund most accounts in the Commerce Department at account. The committee-reported bill would fund most accounts in the Commerce Department at
a level equal to or below the Administration’s request. The one exception is NIST’s Scientific and a level equal to or below the Administration’s request. The one exception is NIST’s Scientific and
Technical Research and Services account, which would be funded at $26 million (+2.6%) more Technical Research and Services account, which would be funded at $26 million (+2.6%) more
than the Administration’s request. than the Administration’s request.
The Senate committee-reported bill would provide less funding for DOJ relative to FY2023 The Senate committee-reported bill would provide less funding for DOJ relative to FY2023
regular appropriations. The bill would decrease funding for the FBI (-$443 million, -3.9%), which regular appropriations. The bill would decrease funding for the FBI (-$443 million, -3.9%), which
is the result of a proposed $592 million (-90.8%) reduction in the FBI’s Construction account; for is the result of a proposed $592 million (-90.8%) reduction in the FBI’s Construction account; for
the ATF (-$58 million, -3.3%), which is the result of proposing no funding for the ATF’s the ATF (-$58 million, -3.3%), which is the result of proposing no funding for the ATF’s
Construction account; and USMS (-$11 million, -0.3%). The legislation would increase funding Construction account; and USMS (-$11 million, -0.3%). The legislation would increase funding
for the BOP (+$185 million, +2.2%), the U.S. Attorneys (+$38 million, +1.4%), and DEA (+$26 for the BOP (+$185 million, +2.2%), the U.S. Attorneys (+$38 million, +1.4%), and DEA (+$26
million, +1.0%). The committee-reported bill would also increase funding for OVW (+$32 million, +1.0%). The committee-reported bill would also increase funding for OVW (+$32
million, +4.6%) and Juvenile Justice Programs (+$15 million, +3.8%) and decrease funding for million, +4.6%) and Juvenile Justice Programs (+$15 million, +3.8%) and decrease funding for
State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance (-$216 million, -8.9%) and COPS (-$128 State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance (-$216 million, -8.9%) and COPS (-$128
million, -18.9%). Like the Department of Commerce, the committee-reported bill would fund million, -18.9%). Like the Department of Commerce, the committee-reported bill would fund
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nearly all DOJ accounts at or below the Administration’s request, with the exception of BOP’s nearly all DOJ accounts at or below the Administration’s request, with the exception of BOP’s
Buildings and Facilities account (+$29 million, +16.3%). The committee-reported bill would set Buildings and Facilities account (+$29 million, +16.3%). The committee-reported bill would set
the obligation cap on the CVF at the Administration’s requested level. the obligation cap on the CVF at the Administration’s requested level.
The Senate committee-reported bill would decrease funding for NASA relative to FY2023 regular The Senate committee-reported bill would decrease funding for NASA relative to FY2023 regular
appropriations. The committee recommended reductions for the Science (-$454 million, -5.8%); appropriations. The committee recommended reductions for the Science (-$454 million, -5.8%);
Space Technology (-$82 million, -6.8%); Space Operations (-$50 million, -1.2%); and Safety, Space Technology (-$82 million, -6.8%); Space Operations (-$50 million, -1.2%); and Safety,
Security, and Mission Services (-$29 million, -0.9%) accounts. The legislation would provide a Security, and Mission Services (-$29 million, -0.9%) accounts. The legislation would provide a
seven-fold increase in funding for the Construction and Environmental Compliance and seven-fold increase in funding for the Construction and Environmental Compliance and
Restoration (+$332 million) account and a 3.6% increase (+$267 million) for the Exploration Restoration (+$332 million) account and a 3.6% increase (+$267 million) for the Exploration
account. Proposed funding for all NASA accounts in the committee-reported bill is below the account. Proposed funding for all NASA accounts in the committee-reported bill is below the
Administration’s request. Administration’s request.
The Senate Committee on Appropriations recommends increased funding for NSF for FY2024, The Senate Committee on Appropriations recommends increased funding for NSF for FY2024,
which is the result of proposed increased funding for the Research and Related Activities (+$587 which is the result of proposed increased funding for the Research and Related Activities (+$587
million, +8.4%) and STEM Education (+$74 million, +6.4%). The committee recommends million, +8.4%) and STEM Education (+$74 million, +6.4%). The committee recommends
funding all other NSF accounts at the FY2023 level. The committee’s proposed funding for all of funding all other NSF accounts at the FY2023 level. The committee’s proposed funding for all of
NSF’s accounts is below the Administration’s request. NSF’s accounts is below the Administration’s request.
The Senate committee-reported bill proposes funding for all of the related agencies equal to The Senate committee-reported bill proposes funding for all of the related agencies equal to
FY2023 enacted appropriations. With the exception of the State Justice Institute, proposed FY2023 enacted appropriations. With the exception of the State Justice Institute, proposed
funding for the related agencies is below the Administration’s request. funding for the related agencies is below the Administration’s request.
House Committee Print On July 14, 2023, the House CJS Appropriations Subcommittee marked up and reported its FY2024 CJS appropriations bill. The House Appropriations Committee did not hold a mark-up for the bill reported by the CJS Appropriations Subcommittee. Chairman Rogers introduced the subcommittee’s bill as H.R. 5893. A committee print to be considered by the House Rules Committee contained modifications of the text of H.R. 5893. The figures contained in this report reflect the amounts included in the committee print.12 The committee print would provide a total of $82.278 billion for CJS, which is $2.420 billion (-2.9%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $11.551 billion (-12.3%) less than the Administration’s request. The committee print includes the following: • $9.620 billion for the Department of Commerce, which is $1.437 billion (-13.0%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $2.741 billion (-22.2%) less than the Administration’s request; • $36.528 billion for DOJ, which is $2.023 billion (-5.2%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $4.875 billion (-11.8%) less than the Administration’s request; • $35.004 billion for the science agencies, which is $1.138 billion (+3.4%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $3.546 billion (-9.2%) less than the Administration’s request; and • $1.126 billion for the related agencies, which is $114 million (-9.2%) less than the FY2023 regular appropriation and $389 million (-25.7%) less than the Administration’s request. 12 The text of the committee print is available at https://rules.house.gov/sites/republicans.rules118.house.gov/files/CJS%20RCP%20FINAL_xml.pdf. Congressional Research Service 8 Overview of FY2024 Appropriations for CJS The committee print would fund many Commerce accounts below the FY2023 regular appropriation. However, the committee print includes increased funding for NIST’s Scientific and Technical Research and Services (+$67 million, +7.0%) and Industrial Technology Services (+$25 million, +11.8%) accounts. The committee print would also fund BIS and NOAA’s Procurement, Acquisition, and Construction account at a level equal to the FY2023 regular appropriation. Proposed funding in the committee print for most Commerce accounts is below the Administration’s request, with the exception of NIST’s Scientific and Technical Research and Services (+$25 million, +2.5%) account. The committee print would fund most DOJ accounts below the FY2023 regular appropriation, though the committee print would increase funding for DEA (+$198 million, +7.7%), BOP’s Building and Facilities (+$165 million, +152.8%), BOP’s Salaries and Expenses (+$100 million, +1.2%), State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance (+$71 million, +2.9%), USMS’s Salaries and Expenses (+$11 million, +0.6%), COPS (+$8 million, +1.2%), and Interagency Law Enforcement (+$5 million, +0.9%) accounts. The committee print would fund most DOJ accounts at a level below the Administration’s request. However, the committee print includes funding for the DEA (+$100 million, +3.8%), BOP’s Building and Facilities (+$93 million, +16.3%), State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance (+$50 million, +2.0%), COPS (+$20 million, +3.0%), and Interagency Law Enforcement (+$5 million, +0.9%) accounts that is above the requested level. The committee print would not fund the Community Relations Service and it would eliminate the Research, Evaluation, and Statistics and Juvenile Justice Programs accounts. The committee print would fund programs that have traditionally been funded in the Research, Evaluation, and Statistics and Juvenile Justice Programs accounts through the State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance account, which partially explains the proposed increase in funding for this account relative to the FY2023 regular appropriation and the Administration’s request. The committee print would set the obligation cap on the CVF at the Administration’s requested level. The committee print includes an increase in funding for NASA (+$350 million, +1.4%) relative to the FY2023 regular appropriation. The committee print would increase funding for all of NASA’s accounts relative to the FY2023 regular appropriation, with the exception Science (-$415 million, -5.3%), STEM Engagement (-$55 million, -38.0%), and Office of the Inspector General (no change) accounts. However, the committee print would fund all of NASA’s accounts, with the exception of the Deep Space Exploration Systems account, below the Administration’s request. The committee print would provide $9.630 billion for NSF, which is $791 million (+9.0%) more than the FY2023 regular appropriation. The committee print would increase funding for all of NSF’s accounts other than STEM Education (-$148 million, -12.8%) and the National Science Board (-$0.5 million, -9.6%). The committee print would fund all of NSF’s accounts below the Administration’s request, with the exception of the Office of the Inspector General, which would be funded at a level equal to the Administration’s request. The committee print would fund all of the related agencies at a level below the FY2023 regular appropriation, with the exception of the International Trade Commission and the Trade Enforcement Trust Fund, which would be funded at the FY2023 level. The amounts for the related agencies in the committee print are below the Administration’s request, with the exception of the Trade Enforcement Trust Fund, which would be funded at the Administration’s requested level. In addition to proposed rescissions of unobligated balances made available in past fiscal years to CJS agencies, the committee print includes a proposed $22.025 billion rescission of funds made available to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for enforcement actions and taxpayer support Congressional Research Service 9 link to page 17 link to page 17 link to page 17 Overview of FY2024 Appropriations for CJS services under Section 10301 of P.L. 117-169, commonly known as the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Table 1. Funding for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS): FY2023 Enacted Funding,~~Table 1. Funding for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (CJS):~~
~~FY2023 Enacted Funding and~~ the Administration’s FY2024 Request, and the Senate Committee-Reported and House Committee Print Amounts
(appropriations in millions of dollars) (appropriations in millions of dollars)
FY2024
FY2024
~~Senate~~FY2024 Senate House
Departments and
FY2023
Administration’s
~~FY2024~~
Committee- Committee-
FY2024
Related Agencies
Enacteda
Request
~~House~~Reported Bill
~~Reported Bill~~Print
Enacted
Department of Commerce
International Trade International Trade
$625.0 $625.0
$724.9 $724.9

~~$637~~ $637.0 $570.0 .0

Administration Administration
Offsetting Fee Offsetting Fee ~~Col ections~~Collections -12.0
-12.0 -12.0
-12.0 -12.0

-12.0 -12.0

(International Trade (International Trade
Administration) Administration)
Bureau of Industry and Security Bureau of Industry and Security
191.0 191.0
222.4 222.4

191.0 191.0 191.0

Economic Development Economic Development
498.0 498.0
804.0 804.0

466.0 466.0
254.5
Administration Administration
Economic Development Economic Development
(68.0) (68.0)
(99.5) (99.5)

(70.0) (70.0)
(43.5)
Assistance Programs Assistance Programs
Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
(430.0) (430.0)
(704.5) (704.5)

~~(396~~ (396.0) (211.0) .0)

Minority Business Development Minority Business Development
70.0 70.0
110.0 110.0

70.0 70.0
55.0
Agency Agency
Economic and Statistical Analysis Economic and Statistical Analysis
130.0 130.0
154.0 154.0

~~130~~ 130.0 116.0 .0

Census Bureau Census Bureau
1,485.0 1,485.0
1,606.0 1,606.0

~~1,501~~ 1,501.0 1,354.0 .0

Current Surveys and Current Surveys and
(330.0) (330.0)
(375.7) (375.7)

~~(346.0)~~

~~Programs~~
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~~FY2024~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Senate~~
~~Departments and~~
~~FY2023~~
~~Administration’s~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Committee-~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Related Agencies~~
~~Enacteda~~
~~Request~~
~~House Bill~~
~~Reported Bill~~
~~Enacted~~ (346.0) (300.0) Programs
Periodic Censuses and Periodic Censuses and
(1,155.0) (1,155.0)
(1,230.3) (1,230.3)

(1,054.0) (1,155.0) (1,155.0)

Programs Programs
National Telecommunications National Telecommunications
62.0 62.0
117.3 117.3

54.0 62.0 62.0

and Information Administration and Information Administration
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
4,253.4 4,253.4
4,195.8 4,195.8

4,195.8 4,195.8 4,195.8

(USPTO (USPTO)cb
Offsetting Fee Receipts (USPTO) Offsetting Fee Receipts (USPTO)
-4,253.4 -4,253.4
-4,195.8 -4,195.8

-4,195.8 -4,195.8 -4,195.8

National Institute of Standards National Institute of Standards
1,627.3 1,627.3
1,632.0 1,632.0

1,476.9 1,447.8 1,447.8

and Technology and Technology
Scientific and Technical Scientific and Technical
(953.0) (953.0)
(994.9) (994.9)

(1,019.9) (1,021.3) (1,021.3)

Research and Services Research and Services
Industrial Technology Industrial Technology
(212.0) (212.0)
(374.9) (374.9)

(237.0) (212.0) (212.0)

Services Services
Manufacturing Extension
(175.0)
(277.2)
(200.0)
(175.0)

Partnership
Manufacturing USA
(37.0)
(97.7)
(37.0)
(37.0)

Programd
~~Construction of Research~~
~~(462.3)~~
~~(262.1)~~

Program c Congressional Research Service 10 link to page 17 link to page 17 Overview of FY2024 Appropriations for CJS FY2024 FY2024 FY2024 Senate House Departments and FY2023 Administration’s Committee- Committee FY2024 Related Agencies Enacteda Request Reported Bill Print Enacted Construction of Research (462.3) (262.1) (220.0) (214.5) (214.5)

Facilities, new appropriation Facilities, new appropriation
National Oceanic and National Oceanic and
6,201.3 6,201.3
6,807.0 6,807.0

5,430.6 6,506.4 6,506.4

Atmospheric Administration Atmospheric Administration
Operations, Research, and Operations, Research, and
(4,501.0) (4,501.0)
(4,616.5) (4,616.5)

(3,726.6) (4,528.4) (4,528.4)

Faciliti Faciliti~~ese~~esd
Procurement, Acquisition, Procurement, Acquisition,
(1,653.6) (1,653.6)
(2,139.8) (2,139.8)

(1,653.6) (1,927.3) (1,927.3)

and Construction and Construction
Pacific Coastal Salmon Pacific Coastal Salmon
(65.0) (65.0)
(65.0) (65.0)

(65.0) (65.0) (65.0)

Recovery Fund Recovery Fund
Fishermen’s Contingency Fishermen’s Contingency
(0.3) (0.3)
(0.3) (0.3)

(0.3) (0.3) (0.3)

Fund Fund
Fisheries Finance Program Fisheries Finance Program
(-19.0) (-19.0)
(-15.0) (-15.0)

(-15.0) (-15.0) (-15.0)

Account Account
Fisheries Disaster Assistance Fisheries Disaster Assistance
(0.3) (0.3)
(0.3) (0.3)

— (0.3) (0.3)

Fund Fund
Departmental Management Departmental Management
179.1 179.1
195.2 195.2

129.6

Subtotal: Department of
11,056.7
12,360.7
9,619.7
11,143.3

Commerce
Department of Justice
General Administration General Administration
1,278.0 1,278.0
2,009.1 2,009.1

1,049.0 1,197.0 1,197.0

General Administration General Administration
(145.0) (145.0)
(212.5) (212.5)

(113.0) (140.0) (140.0)

Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
Justice Information Sharing Justice Information Sharing
(138.0) (138.0)
(193.6) (193.6)

(38.0) (50.0) Technology Executive Office of (856.0) (1,451.3) (865.0) (756.0) ~~(50.0)~~

~~Technology~~
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~~FY2024~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Senate~~
~~Departments and~~
~~FY2023~~
~~Administration’s~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Committee-~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Related Agencies~~
~~Enacteda~~
~~Request~~
~~House Bill~~
~~Reported Bill~~
~~Enacted~~
~~Executive Office of~~
~~(856.0)~~
~~(1,451.3)~~

~~(865.0)~~

Immigration Review Immigration Review
Office of the Inspector Office of the Inspector
(139.0) (139.0)
(151.6) (151.6)

(142.0) (142.0) (142.0)

General General
U.S. Parole Commission U.S. Parole Commission
14.6 14.6
15.1 15.1

15.0 15.0
14.2
Legal Activities Legal Activities
4,140.8 4,140.8
4,661.7 4,661.7

4,195.6 4,195.6
3,499.0
General Legal Activities General Legal Activities
(1,138.0) (1,138.0)
(1,331.0) (1,331.0)

(1,157.3) (1,157.3)
(938.5)
U.S. Attorneys U.S. Attorneys
(2,632.0) (2,632.0)
(2,870.4) (2,870.4)

~~(2,670~~ (2,670.0) (2,312.0) .0)

Antitrust Division Antitrust Division
(225.0) (225.0)
(324.8) (324.8)

(278.0) (278.0)
(192.8)
Offsetting Fee Offsetting Fee ~~Col ections~~Collections
(-190.0) (-190.0)
(-278.0) (-278.0)

(-278.0) (-278.0) (-278.0)

(Antitrust Division) (Antitrust Division)
U.S. Trustee Program U.S. Trustee Program
(255.0) (255.0)
(276.8) (276.8)

~~(257~~ (257.0) (239.0) .0)

Offsetting Fee Offsetting Fee ~~Col ections~~Collections
(-269.0) (-269.0)
(-230.0) (-230.0)

(-230.0) (-230.0) (-230.0)

(U.S. Trustee Program) (U.S. Trustee Program)
Foreign Claims Settlement Foreign Claims Settlement
(2.5) (2.5)
(2.6) (2.6)

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Fees and Expenses of Fees and Expenses of
(270.0) (270.0)
(270.0) (270.0)

(270.0) (270.0) (270.0)

Witnesses Witnesses
Community Relations Community Relations
(25.0) (25.0)
(28.1) (28.1)

(25.5) (25.5)
—
Service Service
Assets Assets ~~Forfeiture Fun~~dfForfe iture Funde (20.5)
(20.5) (20.5)
(20.5) (20.5)

(20.5) (20.5)

Vaccine Injury Vaccine Injury
(31.7) (31.7)
(31.7) (31.7)

~~(22~~ (22.7) (31.7) .7)

Compensation Trust Fund Compensation Trust Fund
Office for Access to Justice Office for Access to Justice
— —
(13.7) (13.7)

— — —

United States Marshals Service United States Marshals Service
3,852.8 3,852.8
4,074.5 4,074.5

3,842.0 3,842.0
3,856.4
Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
(1,705.0) (1,705.0)
(1,924.5) (1,924.5)

(1,724.0) (1,724.0)
(1,715.7)
Construction Construction
(18.0) (18.0)
(24.3) (24.3)

(18.0) (18.0)
(15.0)
Federal Prisoner Detention Federal Prisoner Detention
(2,129.8) (2,129.8)
(2,125.7) (2,125.7)

(2,100.0) (2,100.0)
(2,125.7)
National Security Division National Security Division
133.5 133.5
144.8 144.8

135.0 135.0
120.7
Interagency Law Enforcement Interagency Law Enforcement
550.5 550.5
550.5 550.5

~~550~~ 550.5 555.5 .5

Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation
11,327.9 11,327.9
11,386.0 11,386.0

~~10,885~~ 10,885.0 10,306.0 .0

Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
(10,676.0) (10,676.0)
(11,324.1) (11,324.1)

(10,825.0) (10,825.0)
(10,276.0)
Construction Construction
(651.9) (651.9)
(61.9) (61.9)

~~(60~~ (60.0) (30.0) .0)

Drug Enforcement Drug Enforcement
2,563.1 2,563.1
2,660.9 2,660.9

2,589.0 2,589.0
2,760.9
Administration Administration
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
1,747.0 1,747.0
1,875.5 1,875.5

1,689.0 1,689.0
1,531.1
Firearms and Explosives Firearms and Explosives
Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
(1,672.0) (1,672.0)
(1,875.5) (1,875.5)

(1,689.0) (1,689.0)
(1,531.1)
Construction Construction
(75.0) (75.0)
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~~FY2024~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Senate~~
~~Departments and~~
~~FY2023~~
~~Administration’s~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Committee-~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Related Agencies~~
~~Enacteda~~
~~Request~~
~~House Bill~~
~~Reported Bill~~
~~Enacted~~
— — Federal Prison System Federal Prison System
8,503.3 8,503.3
8,826.8 8,826.8

8,688.7 8,688.7
8,768.3
Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
(8,392.6) (8,392.6)
(8,644.3) (8,644.3)

(8,477.0) (8,477.0)
(8,492.6)
Building and Facilities Building and Facilities
(108.0) (108.0)
(179.8) (179.8)

~~(209~~ (209.0) (273.0) .0)

Limitation on Administrative Limitation on Administrative
(2.7) (2.7)
(2.7) (2.7)

(2.7) (2.7) (2.7)

Expenses, Federal Prison Expenses, Federal Prison
Industries Industries
Office on Violence Against Office on Violence Against
700.0 700.0
1,000.0 1,000.0

~~732~~ 732.0 700.0 .0

Women Women
Office of Justice Programs Office of Justice Programs
3,061.6 3,061.6
3,547.9 3,547.9

2,902.9 2,902.9
2,696.7
Research, Evaluation, and Research, Evaluation, and
(77.0) (77.0)
(141.0) (141.0)

(78.0) (78.0)
—
Statistics Statistics
State and Local Law State and Local Law
(2,416.8) (2,416.8)
(2,438.1) (2,438.1)

(2,201.1) (2,201.1)
(2,487.9)
Enforcement Assistance Enforcement Assistance
Juvenile Justice Programs Juvenile Justice Programs
(400.0) (400.0)
(760.0) (760.0)

(415.0) (415.0)
—
Public Safety Officers Public Safety Officers
(167.8) (167.8)
(208.8) (208.8)

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~~Benefits~~
Community Oriented Policing Community Oriented Policing
662.9 662.9
651.0 651.0

534.9 534.9
670.6
Services Services
Obligation Cap on the Crime Obligation Cap on the Crime
1,900.0 1,900.0
1,200.0 1,200.0

1,200.0 1,200.0 1,200.0

Victims Fund Victims Fund
Offsetting Receipts Offsetting Receipts
-1,900.0 -1,900.0
-1,200.0 -1,200.0

-1,200.0 -1,200.0 -1,200.0

Subtotal: Department of
38,535.9
41,403.7

37,956.6 36,528.4

Justice
Science Agencies
Office of Science and Technology Office of Science and Technology
8.0 8.0
8.2 8.2

8.0 8.0
5.5
Policy Policy
National Space Council National Space Council
2.0 2.0
2.0 2.0

2.0 2.0
1.9
National Aeronautics and Space National Aeronautics and Space
25,016.7 25,016.7
27,185.0 27,185.0

25,000.0 25,000.0
25,366.5
Administration Administration
Science Science
(7,795.0) (7,795.0)
(8,260.8) (8,260.8)

(7,340.9) (7,340.9)
(7,380.0)
Aeronautics Aeronautics
(935.0) (935.0)
(995.8) (995.8)

(935.0) (935.0)
(945.8)
Space Technology Space Technology
(1,200.0) (1,200.0)
(1,391.6) (1,391.6)

~~(1,118~~ (1,118.0) (1,205.0) .0)

Exploration Exploration
(7,468.9) (7,468.9)
(7,971.1) (7,971.1)

(7,736.3) (7,736.3)
(7,971.1)
Space Operations Space Operations
(4,250.0) (4,250.0)
(4,534.6) (4,534.6)

(4,200.0) (4,200.0)
(4,344.6)
Science, Technology, Science, Technology,
(143.5) (143.5)
(157.8) (157.8)

(143.5) (143.5)
(89.0)
Engineering, and Engineering, and
Mathematics (STEM) Mathematics (STEM)
Engagement Engagement
Safety, Security, and Mission Safety, Security, and Mission
(3,129.5) (3,129.5)
(3,369.4) (3,369.4)

~~(3,100.0)~~

~~Services~~
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~~FY2024~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Senate~~
~~Departments and~~
~~FY2023~~
~~Administration’s~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Committee-~~
~~FY2024~~
~~Related Agencies~~
~~Enacteda~~
~~Request~~
~~House Bill~~
~~Reported Bill~~
~~Enacted~~ (3,100.0) (3,135.5) Services
Construction and Construction and
(47.3) (47.3)
(453.7) (453.7)

(379.0) (379.0)
(247.9)
Environmental Compliance Environmental Compliance
and Restoration and Restoration
Inspector General Inspector General
(47.6) (47.6)
(50.2) (50.2)

(47.6) (47.6) (47.6)

National Science Foundation National Science Foundation
8,838.8 8,838.8
11,354.7 11,354.7

9,500.0 9,500.0
9,630.1
Research and Related Research and Related
(7,021.1) (7,021.1)
(9,017.9) (9,017.9)

(7,608.3) (7,608.3)
(7,866.6)
Activities Activities
STEM Education STEM Education
(1,154.0) (1,154.0)
(1,496.2) (1,496.2)

~~(1,228~~ (1,228.0) (1,006.0) .0)

Major Research Equipment Major Research Equipment
(187.2) (187.2)
(304.7) (304.7)

(187.2) (187.2)
(254.0)
and Facilities Construction and Facilities Construction
Agency Operations and Agency Operations and
(448.0) (448.0)
(503.9) (503.9)

~~(448~~ (448.0) (472.0) .0)

Award Management Award Management
National Science Board National Science Board
(5.1) (5.1)
(5.3) (5.3)

(5.1) (5.1)
(4.6)
Office of the Inspector Office of the Inspector
(23.4) (23.4)
(26.8) (26.8)

(23.4) (23.4)
(26.8)
General General
Subtotal: Science Agencies
33,865.5
38,549.9

~~34,510.3~~
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U.S. Commission on Civil Rights U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
14.4 14.4
15.6 15.6

14.4 14.4
13.0
Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Employment Opportunity
455.0 455.0
481.1 481.1

~~455~~ 455.0 420.0 .0

Commission Commission
International Trade Commission International Trade Commission
122.4 122.4
127.4 127.4

122.4 122.4 122.4

Legal Services Corporation Legal Services Corporation
560.0 560.0
800.0 800.0

~~560~~ 560.0 489.0 .0

Marine Mammal Commission Marine Mammal Commission
4.5 4.5
5.0 5.0

4.5 4.5
4.2
Office of the U.S. Trade Office of the U.S. Trade
61.0 61.0
62.9 62.9

61.0 61.0
56.0
Representative, Salaries and Representative, Salaries and
Expenses Expenses
Trade Enforcement Trust Fund Trade Enforcement Trust Fund
15.0 15.0
15.0 15.0

15.0 15.0 15.0

State Justice Institute State Justice Institute
7.6 7.6
7.6 7.6

7.6 7.6
6.0
Subtotal: Related Agencies
1,239.9
1,514.6
1,239.9 1,125.6
~~1,239.9~~

CJS Total
84,698.0
93,828.8

84,850.1 82,277.6

Rescission of Unobligated
-1,370.8
-1,181.5
-11,786.6 -247
~~-11,786.6~~

~~Balances~~
.6 Balances Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. — — — -22,025.0f 117-169) Rescission Sources: The FY2023 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. The FY2023 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L.
117-328, printed in the December 20, 2022, 117-328, printed in the December 20, 2022, Congressional Record (pp. S7898-S8029). The FY2024 requested and (pp. S7898-S8029). The FY2024 requested and
the Senate committee-reported amounts were taken from the report (S.Rept. 118-63) to accompany S. 2321. the Senate committee-reported amounts were taken from the report (S.Rept. 118-63) to accompany S. 2321.
The House committee print numbers were taken from the text of Committee Print 118-12 posted on the House Rules Committee’s website and the accompanying explanatory statement published by the House Committee on Appropriations. Notes: The accounts presented in~~Notes:~~ ~~The accounts presented in~~ Table 1 are consistent with those used by the Congressional Budget Office are consistent with those used by the Congressional Budget Office
(CBO) to score the CJS appropriations (CBO) to score the CJS appropriations ~~bil~~ bill. Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets. . Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets.
a. FY2023 enacted amounts do not include emergency supplemental funding. For information on FY2023 a. FY2023 enacted amounts do not include emergency supplemental funding. For information on FY2023
supplemental funding for CJS, see supplemental funding for CJS, see Table 2.
~~b. This amount does not include funding provided through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L.~~
~~117-58) that became available in FY2023.~~
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c b. Funding for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is . Funding for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is ~~ful y~~fully derived from user fees. derived from user fees.
dc. The Manufacturing USA Program was formerly known as the National Network for Manufacturing . The Manufacturing USA Program was formerly known as the National Network for Manufacturing
Innovation. Innovation.
ed. The amount for the Operations, Research, and Facilities account includes a transfer from the Promote and . The amount for the Operations, Research, and Facilities account includes a transfer from the Promote and
Develop Fishery Products and Research Pertaining to American Fisheries Fund. Develop Fishery Products and Research Pertaining to American Fisheries Fund.
f.
e. As a part of the annual CJS appropriations act, Congress traditionally sets a limit on the amount of expenses As a part of the annual CJS appropriations act, Congress traditionally sets a limit on the amount of expenses
that can be paid for the purposes authorized under subparagraphs (B), (F), and (G) of Section 524(c)(1) of that can be paid for the purposes authorized under subparagraphs (B), (F), and (G) of Section 524(c)(1) of
Title 28 of the Title 28 of the United States Code. .
f. The House committee print would rescind $12.900 billion made available under Section 10301(1)(A)(ii) of P.L. 117-169 for the IRS to conduct enforcement actions and $9.125 billion made available under Section 10301(1)(A)(iii) for the IRS for expenses to support taxpayer services and enforcement programs. FY2023 Supplemental Funding for CJS
Both the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, P.L. 117-58) ($1.100 billion) and the Both the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA, P.L. 117-58) ($1.100 billion) and the
Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA, P.L. 117-159) ($300 million) provided supplemental Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA, P.L. 117-159) ($300 million) provided supplemental
Congressional Research Service 14 Overview of FY2024 Appropriations for CJS appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice for FY2023. Section 121 of the appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice for FY2023. Section 121 of the
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-180) provided supplemental funding ($15 million) Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023 (P.L. 117-180) provided supplemental funding ($15 million)
for the FBI for investigative activities associated with Afghan resettlement operations. In for the FBI for investigative activities associated with Afghan resettlement operations. In
addition, the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 (Division N of P.L. 117-328) addition, the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 (Division N of P.L. 117-328)
provided a total of $3.809 billion in supplemental funding for CJS agencies. provided a total of $3.809 billion in supplemental funding for CJS agencies.
Table 2. FY2023 CJS Supplemental Funding
(appropriations in millions of dollars) (appropriations in millions of dollars)
Division J,
Division B,
Division A,
Division N,

P.L. 117-58
P.L. 117-159
P.L. 117-180
P.L. 117-328
Department of Commerce
Economic Development Administration Economic Development Administration
— —
— —
— —
$1,118.0 $1,118.0
Economic Development Assistance Economic Development Assistance
— —
— —
— —
(1,118.0) (1,118.0)
Programs Programs
National Telecommunications and Information National Telecommunications and Information
$550.0 $550.0
— —
— —
— —
Administration Administration
Digital Equity Digital Equity
(550.0) (550.0)
— —
— —
— —
National Institute of Standards and Technology National Institute of Standards and Technology
— —
— —
— —
67.0 67.0
Scientific and Technical Research and Scientific and Technical Research and
— —
— —
— —
(40.0) (40.0)
Services Services
Industrial Technology Services Industrial Technology Services
— —
— —
— —
(27.0) (27.0)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric National Oceanic and Atmospheric
550.0 550.0
— —
— —
827.5 827.5
Administration Administration
Operations, Research, and Facilities Operations, Research, and Facilities
(515.6) (515.6)
— —
— —
(91.0) (91.0)
Procurement, Acquisition, and Procurement, Acquisition, and
— —
— —
— —
(436.5) (436.5)
Construction Construction
Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery
(34.4) (34.4)
— —
— —
— —
Fisheries Disaster Assistance Fund Fisheries Disaster Assistance Fund
— —
— —
— —
(300.0) (300.0)
Department of Justice
Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation
— —
— —
15.3 15.3
— —
Salaries and Expenses Salaries and Expenses
— —
— —
(15.3) (15.3)
— —
Federal Prison System Federal Prison System
— —
— —
— —
182.0 182.0
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~~Division J,~~
~~Division B,~~
~~Division A,~~
~~Division N,~~

~~P.L. 117-58~~
~~P.L. 117-159~~
~~P.L. 117-180~~
~~P.L. 117-328~~
Buildings and Facilities Buildings and Facilities
— —
— —
— —
(182.0) (182.0)
Office of Justice Programs Office of Justice Programs
— —
280.0 280.0
— —
— —
State and Local Law Enforcement State and Local Law Enforcement
— —
(280.0) (280.0)
— —
— —
Assistance Assistance
Community Oriented Policing Services Community Oriented Policing Services
— —
20.0 20.0
— —
— —
Science Agencies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration
— —
— —
— —
556.4 556.4
Construction and Environmental Construction and Environmental
— —
— —
— —
(556.4) (556.4)
Compliance and Restoration Compliance and Restoration
National Science Foundation National Science Foundation
— —
— —
— —
1,037.6 1,037.6
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— —
— —
— —
(820.7) (820.7)
STEM Education STEM Education
— —
— —
— —
(217.0) (217.0)
Related Agencies
Legal Services Corporation Legal Services Corporation
— —
— —
— —
20.0 20.0
Total
1,100.0
300.0
15.3
3,808.6
Source: Text of P.L. 117-58, P.L. 117-159, P.L. 117-180, and P.L. 117-328. Text of P.L. 117-58, P.L. 117-159, P.L. 117-180, and P.L. 117-328.
Notes: The accounts presented The accounts presented inin Table 2 are consistent with those used by CBO to score the CJS are consistent with those used by CBO to score the CJS
appropriations appropriations ~~bil~~ bill. Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets. . Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets.
Advanced Appropriations
As shown As shown inin Table 3, ~~IIJA~~IIJA provided advanced appropriations for FY2024 to FY2026 for one provided advanced appropriations for FY2024 to FY2026 for one
NTIA program and two NOAA accounts.NTIA program and two NOAA accounts.1213 The BSCA also provided advanced appropriations for The BSCA also provided advanced appropriations for
FY2023 to FY2026 for DOJ grant programs under the State and Local Law Enforcement FY2023 to FY2026 for DOJ grant programs under the State and Local Law Enforcement
Assistance and Community Oriented Policing Services accounts. Assistance and Community Oriented Policing Services accounts.
Table 3. Advanced Appropriations for CJS
(appropriations in millions of dollars) (appropriations in millions of dollars)

FY2024
FY2025
FY2026
Department of Commerce
National Telecommunications and Information National Telecommunications and Information
Administration Administration
$550.0 $550.0
$550.0 $550.0
$550.0 $550.0
Digital Equity Digital Equity
(550.0) (550.0)
(550.0) (550.0)
(550.0) (550.0)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
550.0 550.0
550.0 550.0
541.4 541.4
Operations, Research, and Facilities Operations, Research, and Facilities
(515.6) (515.6)
(515.6) (515.6)
(507.0) (507.0)
Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery
(34.4) (34.4)
(34.4) (34.4)
(34.4) (34.4)

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~~Funding, and Advance Funding: Concepts, Practice, and Budget Process Considerations~~.
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~~FY2024~~
~~FY2025~~
~~FY2026~~
Department of Justice
State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance
280.0 280.0
280.0 280.0
280.0 280.0
Community Oriented Policing Services Community Oriented Policing Services
20.0 20.0
20.0 20.0
20.0 20.0
Total
1,400.0
1,400.0
1,391.4
Source: Text of P.L. 117-58 and P.L. 117-159. Text of P.L. 117-58 and P.L. 117-159.
Notes: The accounts presented The accounts presented inin Table 3 are consistent with those used by CBO to score the CJS are consistent with those used by CBO to score the CJS
appropriations appropriations ~~bil~~ bill. Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets. . Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets.
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Table A-1. Nominal Funding for CJS Agencies, by Account: FY2014-FY2023
(appropriations in millions of dollars) (appropriations in millions of dollars)
Bureau or Agency
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
Department of Commerce
International Trade International Trade
$460.6 $460.6
$462.0 $462.0
$483.0 $483.0
$483.0 $483.0
$482.0 $482.0
$484.0 $484.0
$510.3 $510.3
$530.0 $530.0
$559.0 $559.0
$613.0 $613.0
Administration Administration
Bureau of Industry and Bureau of Industry and
101.5 101.5
102.5 102.5
112.5 112.5
112.5 112.5
113.5 113.5
118.1 118.1
127.7 127.7
133.0 133.0
163.1 163.1
191.0 191.0
Security Security
Economic Development Economic Development
246.5 246.5
250.0 250.0
261.0 261.0
276.0 276.0
901.5 901.5
904.0 904.0
1,833.0 1,833.0
3,346.0 3,346.0
373.5 373.5
1,616.0 1,616.0
Administration Administration
Minority Business Minority Business
28.0 28.0
30.0 30.0
32.0 32.0
34.0 34.0
39.0 39.0
40.0 40.0
52.0 52.0
73.0 73.0
55.0 55.0
70.0 70.0
Development Agency Development Agency
Economic and Statistical Economic and Statistical
99.0 99.0
100.0 100.0
109.0 109.0
107.3 107.3
99.0 99.0
101.0 101.0
108.0 108.0
111.9 111.9
116.0 116.0
130.0 130.0
Analysis Analysis
Census Bureau Census Bureau
945.0 945.0
1,088.0 1,088.0
1,370.0 1,370.0
1,470.0 1,470.0
2,814.0 2,814.0
3,821.4 3,821.4
7,558.3 7,558.3
1,106.6 1,106.6
1,354.0 1,354.0
1,485.0 1,485.0
National National
46.0 46.0
38.2 38.2
39.5 39.5
32.0 32.0
39.5 39.5
39.5 39.5
40.4 40.4
45.5 45.5
46,050.0 46,050.0
612.0 612.0
Telecommunications and Telecommunications and
Information Administration Information Administration
U.S. Patent and Trademark U.S. Patent and Trademark
3,024.0 3,024.0
3,458.0 3,458.0
3,272.0 3,272.0
3,230.0 3,230.0
3,500.0 3,500.0
3,370.0 3,370.0
3,450.7 3,450.7
3,695.3 3,695.3
4,058.4 4,058.4
4,253.4 4,253.4
Office (USPTO) Office (USPTO)
Offsetting Fee Receipts Offsetting Fee Receipts
-3,024.0 -3,024.0
-3,458.0 -3,458.0
-3,272.0 -3,272.0
-3,230.0 -3,230.0
-3,500.0 -3,500.0
-3,370.0 -3,370.0
-3.450.7 -3.450.7
-3,695.3 -3,695.3
-4,058.4 -4,058.4
-4,253.4 -4,253.4
(USPTO) (USPTO)
National Institute of National Institute of
850.0 850.0
863.9 863.9
964.0 964.0
952.0 952.0
1,198.5 1,198.5
985.5 985.5
1,100.0 1,100.0
1,034.5 1,034.5
1,252.1 1,252.1
1,694.3 1,694.3
Standards and Technology Standards and Technology
National Oceanic and National Oceanic and
5,314.6 5,314.6
5,441.0 5,441.0
5,765.6 5,765.6
5,675.4 5,675.4
6,309.5 6,309.5
5,720.3 5,720.3
5,688.2 5,688.2
5,730.6 5,730.6
10,304.0 10,304.0
7,578.8 7,578.8
Atmospheric Administration Atmospheric Administration
Departmental Management Departmental Management
89.5 89.5
91.1 91.1
109.1 109.1
94.7 94.7
140.9 140.9
95.7 95.7
115.0 115.0
128.1 128.1
146.9 146.9
179.1 179.1
Commerce Subtotal
8,180.6
8,466.7
9,245.6
9,237.0
12,137.4
12,309.5
17,132.8
12,239.2
60,373.6
14,169.2
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Bureau or Agency
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
Department of Justice
General Administration General Administration
533.2 533.2
435.6 435.6
659.0 659.0
676.7 676.7
746.8 746.8
870.4 870.4
926.6 926.6
998.6 998.6
1,106.8 1,106.8
1,278.0 1,278.0
General Administration General Administration
(135.8) (135.8)
(137.3) (137.3)
(142.5) (142.5)
(145.1) (145.1)
(149.0) (149.0)
(145.0) (145.0)
(152.6) (152.6)
(158.0 (158.0)a
(232.8) (232.8)
(283.0) (283.0)
Administrative Review Administrative Review
(311.0) (311.0)
(347.1) (347.1)
(422.8) (422.8)
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
& Appeals & Appeals
Executive Office for Executive Office for
— —
— —
— —
(436.0) (436.0)
(500.5) (500.5)
(624.4) (624.4)
(669.0) (669.0)
(730.0) (730.0)
(756.0) (756.0)
(856.0) (856.0)
Immigration Review Immigration Review
Office of the Inspector Office of the Inspector
(86.4) (86.4)
(88.6) (88.6)
(93.7) (93.7)
(95.6) (95.6)
(97.3) (97.3)
(101.0) (101.0)
(105.0) (105.0)
(110.6) (110.6)
(118.0) (118.0)
(139.0) (139.0)
General General
U.S. Parole Commission U.S. Parole Commission
12.6 12.6
13.3 13.3
13.3 13.3
13.3 13.3
13.3 13.3
13.0 13.0
13.3 13.3
13.5 13.5
14.2 14.2
14.6 14.6
Legal Activities Legal Activities
3,180.8 3,180.8
3,220.2 3,220.2
3,314.6 3,314.6
3,353.8 3,353.8
3,386.6 3,386.6
3,329.4 3,329.4
3,443.4 3,443.4
3,578.9 3,578.9
3,648.3 3,648.3
4,140.8 4,140.8
General legal activities General legal activities
(867.0) (867.0)
(885.0) (885.0)
(893.0) (893.0)
(897.5) (897.5)
(897.5) (897.5)
(904.0) (904.0)
(920.0) (920.0)
(960.0) (960.0)
(1,009.7) (1,009.7)
(1,138.0) (1,138.0)
U.S. Attorneys U.S. Attorneys
(1,944.0) (1,944.0)
(1,960.0) (1,960.0)
(2,000.0) (2,000.0)
(2,035.0) (2,035.0)
(2,136.8) (2,136.8)
(2,212.0) (2,212.0)
(2,257.5) (2,257.5)
(2,342.2) (2,342.2)
(2,424.9) (2,424.9)
(2,632.0) (2,632.0)
~~Otherb~~Otherb
(369.8) (369.8)
(375.2) (375.2)
(421.6) (421.6)
(421.3) (421.3)
(352.3) (352.3)
(213.4) (213.4)
(265.8) (265.8)
(276.8) (276.8)
(213.7) (213.7)
(370.8) (370.8)
U.S. Marshals Service U.S. Marshals Service
2,727.8 2,727.8
1,700. 1,700.1c
2,700.0 2,700.0
2,713.5 2,713.5
2,903.4 2,903.4
3,081.7 3,081.7
3,327.5 3,327.5
3,682.6 3,682.6
3,728.3 3,728.3
3,852.8 3,852.8
National Security Division National Security Division
91.8 91.8
93.0 93.0
95.0 95.0
96.0 96.0
101.0 101.0
101.4 101.4
110.0 110.0
117.5 117.5
121.8 121.8
133.5 133.5
Interagency Law Interagency Law
514.0 514.0
507.2 507.2
512.0 512.0
517.0 517.0
542.9 542.9
560.0 560.0
550.5 550.5
550.5 550.5
550.5 550.5
550.5 550.5
Enforcement Enforcement
Federal Bureau of Federal Bureau of
8,343.3 8,343.3
8,436.6 8,436.6
8,798.8 8,798.8
9,006.4 9,006.4
9,421.4 9,421.4
9,577.1 9,577.1
9,972.9 9,972.9
10,493.8 10,493.8
10,961.9 10,961.9
11,343.2 11,343.2
Investigation Investigation
Drug Enforcement Drug Enforcement
2,018.0 2,018.0
2,033.3 2,033.3
2,080.0 2,080.0
2,103.0 2,103.0
2,201.8 2,201.8
2,267.0 2,267.0
2,294.2 2,294.2
2,386.3 2,386.3
2,421.5 2,421.5
2,563.1 2,563.1
Administration Administration
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,
1,179.0 1,179.0
1,201.0 1,201.0
1,240.0 1,240.0
1,258.6 1,258.6
1,293.8 1,293.8
1,316.7 1,316.7
1,400.0 1,400.0
1,483.9 1,483.9
1,531.1 1,531.1
1,747.0 1,747.0
Firearms & Explosives Firearms & Explosives
Federal Prison System Federal Prison System
6,861.7 6,861.7
6,923.7 6,923.7
7,481.2 7,481.2
7,141.5 7,141.5
7,328.3 7,328.3
7,545.1 7,545.1
7,880.7 7,880.7
8,138.1 8,138.1
8,102.7 8,102.7
8,685.3 8,685.3
Office of Violence Against Office of Violence Against
417.0 417.0
430.0 430.0
101. 101.0d
155. 155.5e
—f
—g
67. 67.5h
78. 78.5h
—i
700.0 700.0
Women (OVW) Women (OVW)
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Bureau or Agency
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
Office of Justice Programs Office of Justice Programs
1,643.3 1,643.3
1,690.8 1,690.8
1,883.0 1,883.0
1,705.8 1,705.8
2,169.3 2,169.3
2,218.8 2,218.8
3,282.8 3,282.8
2,485.8 2,485.8
3,075.0 3,075.0
3,341.6 3,341.6
(OJP) (OJP)
Research, Evaluation, Research, Evaluation,
(120.0) (120.0)
(111.0) (111.0)
(116.0) (116.0)
(89.0) (89.0)
(90.0) (90.0)
(80.0) (80.0)
(79.0) (79.0)
(82.0) (82.0)
(70.0) (70.0)
(77.0) (77.0)
and Statistics and Statistics
State and Local Law State and Local Law
(1,171.5) (1,171.5)
(1,241.0) (1,241.0)
(1,408.5) (1,408.5)
(1,280.5) (1,280.5)
(1,680.0) (1,680.0)
(1,723.0) (1,723.0)
(2,742.0) (2,742.0)
(1,914.0) (1,914.0)
(2,493.0) (2,493.0)
(2,696.8) (2,696.8)
Enforcement Assistance Enforcement Assistance
Juvenile Justice Juvenile Justice
(254.5) (254.5)
(251.5) (251.5)
(270.2) (270.2)
(247.0) (247.0)
(282.5) (282.5)
(287.0) (287.0)
(320.0) (320.0)
(346.0) (346.0)
(360.0) (360.0)
(400.0) (400.0)
Programs Programs
Public Safety Officers Public Safety Officers
(97.3) (97.3)
(87.3) (87.3)
(88.3) (88.3)
(89.3) (89.3)
(116.8) (116.8)
(128.8) (128.8)
(141.8) (141.8)
(143.8) (143.8)
(152.0) (152.0)
(167.8) (167.8)
Benefits Benefits
Community Oriented Community Oriented
214.0 214.0
208.0 208.0
212.0 212.0
221.5 221.5
275.5 275.5
303.5 303.5
343.0 343.0
386.0 386.0
531.7 531.7
682.9 682.9
Policing Services (COPS) Policing Services (COPS)
DOJ Subtotal
27,736.6
27,030.2
29,089.8
28,962.5
30,384.0
31,184.1
33,612.2
34,393.9
35,793.8
39,033.2
Science Agencies
Office of Science and Office of Science and
5.6 5.6
5.6 5.6
5.6 5.6
5.6 5.6
5.5 5.5
5.5 5.5
5.5 5.5
5.5 5.5
6.6 6.6
8.0 8.0
Technology Policy Technology Policy
National Space Council National Space Council
— —
— —
— —
— —
2.0 2.0
2.0 2.0
2.0 2.0
2.0 2.0
2.0 2.0
2.0 2.0
National Aeronautics and National Aeronautics and
17,646.5 17,646.5
18,010.2 18,010.2
19,285.0 19,285.0
19,762.3 19,762.3
20,817.4 20,817.4
21,500.0 21,500.0
22,689.0 22,689.0
23,271.3 23,271.3
24,362.7 24,362.7
25,573.1 25,573.1
Space Administration Space Administration
National Science Foundation National Science Foundation
7,171.9 7,171.9
7,344.2 7,344.2
7,463.5 7,463.5
7,472.2 7,472.2
7,783.7 7,783.7
8,075.0 8,075.0
8,354.3 8,354.3
8,486.8 8,486.8
8,863.0 8,863.0
9,876.4 9,876.4
Science Agencies
24,824.0
25,360.0
26,754.0
27,240.1
28,608.6
29,582.5
31,050.8
31,765.5
33,234.3
35,459.5
Subtotal
Related Agencies
U.S. Commission on Civil U.S. Commission on Civil
9.0 9.0
9.2 9.2
9.2 9.2
9.2 9.2
9.7 9.7
10.1 10.1
10.5 10.5
12.5 12.5
13.0 13.0
14.4 14.4
Rights Rights
Equal Employment Equal Employment
364.0 364.0
364.5 364.5
364.5 364.5
364.5 364.5
379.5 379.5
379.5 379.5
389.5 389.5
404.5 404.5
420.0 420.0
455.0 455.0
Opportunity Commission Opportunity Commission
International Trade International Trade
83.0 83.0
84.5 84.5
88.5 88.5
91.5 91.5
93.7 93.7
95.0 95.0
99.4 99.4
103.0 103.0
110.0 110.0
122.4 122.4
Commission Commission
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Bureau or Agency
FY2014
FY2015
FY2016
FY2017
FY2018
FY2019
FY2020
FY2021
FY2022
FY2023
Legal Services Corporation Legal Services Corporation
365.0 365.0
375.0 375.0
385.0 385.0
385.0 385.0
425.0 425.0
430.0 430.0
490.0 490.0
465.0 465.0
529.0 529.0
580.0 580.0
Marine Mammal Marine Mammal
3.3 3.3
3.3 3.3
3.4 3.4
3.4 3.4
3.4 3.4
3.5 3.5
3.6 3.6
3.8 3.8
4.2 4.2
4.5 4.5
Commission Commission
U.S. Trade Representative U.S. Trade Representative
52.6 52.6
54.3 54.3
54.5 54.5
47.0 47.0
57.6 57.6
53.0 53.0
104.0 104.0
55.0 55.0
56.0 56.0
61.0 61.0
Trade Enforcement Trust Trade Enforcement Trust
— —
— —
— —
15.0 15.0
15.0 15.0
15.0 15.0
55.0 55.0
15.0 15.0
15.0 15.0
15.0 15.0
Fund Fund
State Justice Institute State Justice Institute
4.9 4.9
5.1 5.1
5.1 5.1
5.1 5.1
5.1 5.1
6.0 6.0
6.6 6.6
7.0 7.0
7.2 7.2
7.6 7.6
Commission on the State of Commission on the State of
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
2.0 2.0
— —
the U.S. Olympics and the U.S. Olympics and
Paralympics Paralympics
Related Agencies
881.8
895.9
910.3
920.8
989.1
992.1
1,158.6
1,065.8
1,156.4
1,259.9
Subtotal
Total Appropriation
61,622.9
61,752.7
65,999.7
66,360.3
72,119.0
74,068.1
82,954.5
79,464.4
130,558.1
89,921.8
Rescission of
-219.3
-679.6
-878.7
-1,142.3
-661.1
-1,060.8
-364.0
-425.0
-516.8
-1,370.8
Unobligated Balances
Sources: FY2014 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 113-76, printed in the January 15, 2014, FY2014 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 113-76, printed in the January 15, 2014, Congressional Record (pp. (pp.
H507-H532); FY2015 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 113-235, printed in the December 11, 2014, H507-H532); FY2015 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 113-235, printed in the December 11, 2014, Congressional
Record (pp. H9342-H9363); FY2016 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 114-113, printed in the December 17, 2015, (pp. H9342-H9363); FY2016 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 114-113, printed in the December 17, 2015,
Congressional Record (pp. H9732-H9759); FY2017 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 115-31, printed in the May 3, (pp. H9732-H9759); FY2017 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 115-31, printed in the May 3,
2017, 2017, Congressional Record (pp. H3365-H3390); FY2018 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 115-141, printed in the (pp. H3365-H3390); FY2018 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 115-141, printed in the
March 22, 2018, March 22, 2018, Congressional Record (pp. H2084-H2115), and P.L. 115-123; FY2019 enacted amounts were taken from H.Rept. 116-9; FY2020 enacted amounts were (pp. H2084-H2115), and P.L. 115-123; FY2019 enacted amounts were taken from H.Rept. 116-9; FY2020 enacted amounts were
taken from the explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 116-93, published in the December 17, 2019 taken from the explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 116-93, published in the December 17, 2019 Congressional Record (pp. H10961-H10989) and the text of P.L. (pp. H10961-H10989) and the text of P.L.
116-113 and P.L. 116-136; FY2021 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 116-260, printed in the December 21, 2020, 116-113 and P.L. 116-136; FY2021 enacted amounts were taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 116-260, printed in the December 21, 2020,
Congressional Record (pp. H7951-H7966) and the text of P.L. 116-260 and P.L. 117-2; FY2022 enacted amounts were taken from the text of P.L. 117-103, the text of the (pp. H7951-H7966) and the text of P.L. 116-260 and P.L. 117-2; FY2022 enacted amounts were taken from the text of P.L. 117-103, the text of the
joint explanatory statement, printed in the March 9, 2022, joint explanatory statement, printed in the March 9, 2022, Congressional Record (pp. H1772-H1865), and the text of P.L. 117-169; the FY2023 enacted amounts were (pp. H1772-H1865), and the text of P.L. 117-169; the FY2023 enacted amounts were
taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 117-328, printed in the December 20, 2022, taken from the joint explanatory statement to accompany P.L. 117-328, printed in the December 20, 2022, Congressional Record (pp. S7898-S8029) and the text of P.L. (pp. S7898-S8029) and the text of P.L.
117-58, P.L. 117-159, P.L. 117-180, and P.L. 117-328. 117-58, P.L. 117-159, P.L. 117-180, and P.L. 117-328.
Notes: Amounts may not add to totals due to rounding. Amounts include all supplemental appropriations. Amounts also include all rescission of current-year budget Amounts may not add to totals due to rounding. Amounts include all supplemental appropriations. Amounts also include all rescission of current-year budget
authority, but they do not include rescissions of a prior year’s unobligated balances. Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets. authority, but they do not include rescissions of a prior year’s unobligated balances. Amounts in parentheses are subaccounts and not offsets.
a. Includes $5 a. Includes $5 ~~mil ion~~million in funding provided through a general provision for a use of force database as required by Executive Order 13929. in funding provided through a general provision for a use of force database as required by Executive Order 13929.
b. “Other” includes subaccounts for the Antitrust Division, Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund, U.S. Trustee System Fund, Foreign Claims Settlement b. “Other” includes subaccounts for the Antitrust Division, Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund, U.S. Trustee System Fund, Foreign Claims Settlement
Commission, Fees and Expenses of Witnesses, Community Relations Service, and the Asset Forfeiture Fund. Commission, Fees and Expenses of Witnesses, Community Relations Service, and the Asset Forfeiture Fund.
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c. This amount does not include a required transfer of $1.1 c. This amount does not include a required transfer of $1.1 ~~bil ion~~billion in unobligated balances from the Assets Forfeiture Fund to the U.S. Marshals Federal Prisoner in unobligated balances from the Assets Forfeiture Fund to the U.S. Marshals Federal Prisoner
Detention account. Detention account.
d. This amount does not include a $379 d. This amount does not include a $379 ~~mil ion~~million transfer from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW per P.L. 114-113. transfer from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW per P.L. 114-113.
e. This amount does not include a $326 e. This amount does not include a $326 ~~mil ion~~million transfer from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW per P.L. 115-31. transfer from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW per P.L. 115-31.
f. f.
Per P.L. 115-141, $492 Per P.L. 115-141, $492 ~~mil ion~~million was transferred from the Crime Victims Fund OVW. was transferred from the Crime Victims Fund OVW.
g. Per P.L. 116-6, $498 g. Per P.L. 116-6, $498 ~~mil ion~~million was transferred from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW. was transferred from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW.
h. This amount does not include a $435 h. This amount does not include a $435 ~~mil ion~~million transfer from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW per P.L. 116-93. transfer from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW per P.L. 116-93.
i. i.
Per P.L. 117-103, $575 Per P.L. 117-103, $575 ~~mil ion~~million was transferred from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW. was transferred from the Crime Victims Fund to OVW.

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Overview of FY2024 Appropriations for CJS

Author Information

Nathan James Nathan James

Analyst in Crime Policy Analyst in Crime Policy

Key Policy Staff
Area of Expertise
Name
OJP, COPS, BOP, FBI, U.S. Marshals, OJP, COPS, BOP, FBI, U.S. Marshals,
Nathan James Nathan James
U.S. Attorneys, ATF U.S. Attorneys, ATF
Juvenile Justice Juvenile Justice
Kristin Finklea Kristin Finklea
DEA, OVW, Crime Victims Fund DEA, OVW, Crime Victims Fund
Lisa N. Sacco Lisa N. Sacco
Trade-related agencies: ITA, ITC, Trade-related agencies: ITA, ITC,
M. Angeles M. Angeles ~~Vil arreal~~Villarreal
USTR USTR
BIS BIS
Christopher Casey Christopher Casey
EDA, MBDA EDA, MBDA
Julie Lawhorn Julie Lawhorn
Census Bureau, ESA Census Bureau, ESA
~~Karen Shanton~~Taylor R. Knoedl
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Marcy Gallo Marcy Gallo
NIST, Office of Science and NIST, Office of Science and
John F. Sargent John F. Sargent
Technology Policy Technology Policy
NOAA NOAA
Eva Lipiec Eva Lipiec
NASA, National Space Council NASA, National Space Council
Daniel Morgan Daniel Morgan
NSF NSF
Laurie Harris Laurie Harris
NTIA NTIA
Ling Zhu Ling Zhu
Legal Services Corporation Legal Services Corporation
Libby Perl Libby Perl

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