(a) There is hereby established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the “Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund” (the Fund): Provided, That unobligated balances of expired discretionary funds appropriated for this or any succeeding fiscal year from the General Fund of the Treasury to the Department of Commerce by this or any other Act may be transferred (not later than the end of the fifth fiscal year after the last fiscal year for which such funds are available for the purposes for which appropriated) into the Fund: Provided further, That amounts deposited in the Fund shall be available until expended, and in addition to such other funds as may be available for such purposes, for information and business technology system modernization and facilities infrastructure improvements necessary for the operation of the Department, subject to approval by the Office of Management and Budget: Provided further, That amounts in the Fund may be obligated only after the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate are notified at least 15 days in advance of the planned use of funds.
(b) In addition to amounts otherwise made available by this Act, there is appropriated $20,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2022, to the Fund for necessary expenses for a business application system modernization.
Structure US Code
CHAPTER 40— DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
§ 1501. Establishment of Department; Secretary; seal
§ 1503a. Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs
§ 1503b. Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere; duties; appointment; compensation
§ 1505. Additional Assistant Secretary; duties, rank of Assistant Secretaries
§ 1506. Additional Assistant Secretary; appointment; applicability of section 1505
§ 1507. Additional Assistant Secretary; appointment; compensation; duties
§ 1507b. Assistant Secretary of Commerce; appointment; compensation; duties
§ 1509. Designation of officer to sign routine papers
§ 1511b. United States fishery trade officers
§ 1511c. Estuarine Programs Office
§ 1511d. Chesapeake Bay Office
§ 1512. Powers and duties of Department
§ 1513. Duties and powers vested in Department
§ 1514. Basic authority for performance of certain functions and activities of Department
§ 1515. Records, etc., of bureaus transferred to Department of Commerce
§ 1516. Statistical information
§ 1517. Transfer of statistical or scientific work
§ 1518. Custody of buildings; officers transferred
§ 1519. Annual and special reports
§ 1521. Working capital fund; establishment; amount; uses; reimbursement
§ 1521a. Department of Commerce Nonrecurring Expenses Fund
§ 1523. Tax status of gifts and bequests of property
§ 1524. Investment and reinvestments of moneys; credit and disbursement of interest
§ 1527. Fees or charges for services or publications under existing law unaffected
§ 1527a. Economics and Statistics Administration Revolving Fund
§ 1529. Relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction over certain lands
§ 1534. Assessment of fees for access to environmental data
§ 1536. Prohibition against fraudulent use of “Made in America” labels
§ 1537. Needs assessment for data management, archival, and distribution
§ 1538. Notice of reprogramming
§ 1540. Cooperative agreements
§ 1541. Administrative Law Judges
§ 1542. Establishment of the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Program
§ 1543. Task force on job repatriation and manufacturing growth
§ 1544. Promotion of tourist travel
§ 1545. Cooperation with travel agencies; publication of information
§ 1546. United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board