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IA 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 124 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 13, 2017 Mr. Frelinghuysen submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned JOINT RESOLUTION Making further additional continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.

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Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018

101.The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 (division D of Public Law 115–56) is further amended— (1)by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and inserting January 19, 2018; and (2)by adding after section 142 the following:

143.Notwithstanding section 104, amounts made available by section 111 for Department of Homeland Security—Coast Guard—Retired Pay may be obligated to carry out Retired Pay Reform, as authorized by part 1 of subtitle D of title VI of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114–92, as amended), and the matter under such heading in division F of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (Public Law 115–31; 131 Stat. 409) shall be applied during the period covered by this Act by inserting payment of continuation pay under section 356 of title 37, United States Code, after payment for career status bonuses,.

144.In addition to amounts provided by section 101, amounts are provided for Department of Health and Human Services—Indian Health Service—Indian Health Services at a rate for operations of $11,761,000 and amounts are provided for Department of Health and Human Services—Indian Health Service—Indian Health Facilities at a rate for operations of $1,104,000, for an additional amount for costs of staffing and operating newly constructed facilities; and such amounts may be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to staff and operate newly constructed facilities.

145.Amounts made available by section 101 for Department of Health and Human Services—Administration for Children and Families—Refugee and Entrant Assistance may be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to maintain program operations for carrying out section 235 of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (8 U.S.C. 1232) and section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 279) at the level provided in fiscal year 2017.

146.Notwithstanding section 101, amounts are provided for the purposes described in the third paragraph under the heading Department of Health and Human Services—Office of the Secretary—Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund at a rate for operations of $112,000,000; and such amounts may be apportioned up to the rate for operations necessary to prepare for or respond to an influenza pandemic.

147. (a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to the revised security category (as that term is defined in section 250(c)(4)(D) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985), any sequestration order issued under such Act for fiscal year 2018 shall have no force or effect. (b)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to the revised nonsecurity category (as that term is defined in section 250(c)(4)(E) of such Act)— (1)the final sequestration report for fiscal year 2018 under section 254(f)(1) of such Act shall be issued, for the Congressional Budget Office, 10 days after the date specified in section 106(3), and for the Office of Management and Budget, 15 days after such date; and (2)any order for fiscal year 2018 under section 254(f)(5) of such Act shall be issued on the date the Office of Management and Budget submits the report pursuant to paragraph (1).

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This division may be cited as the Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018.

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Defense Appropriations

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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018

The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for military functions administered by the Department of Defense and for other purposes, namely:

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Missile Defense

The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, and for other purposes, namely:

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CHAMPIONING HEALTHY KIDS Act

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Short title

This division may be cited as the Continuing Community Health And Medical Professional Programs to Improve Our Nation, Increase National Gains, and Help Ensure Access for Little Ones, Toddlers, and Hopeful Youth by Keeping Insurance Delivery Stable Act of 2017 or the CHAMPIONING HEALTHY KIDS Act.

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CHAMPION Act

21101.

Short title

This subdivision may be cited as the Community Health And Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation Act of 2017 or the CHAMPION Act.

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HEALTHY KIDS Act

22001.

Short title

This subdivision may be cited as the Helping Ensure Access for Little Ones, Toddlers, and Hopeful Youth by Keeping Insurance Delivery Stable Act of 2017 or the HEALTHY KIDS Act.

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Other Matters