Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Appropriates funds for Departments of Commerce and Justice and science agencies for fiscal year 2025. Establishes administrative provisions and transfer limits.
Who Benefits and How
Commerce and Justice programs receive funding. Science agencies continue operations. Law enforcement programs funded.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Taxpayers fund appropriations. Transfer authority limited to 5%.
Key Provisions
- Appropriates CJS funds for FY2025
- Allows 5% transfer between appropriations
- No appropriation increased more than 10% by transfer
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
Appropriates funds for Commerce, Justice, Science for FY2025
Who Benefits
- Commerce
- DOJ
- Science agencies
Who Bears Costs
- Taxpayers
Key Policy Areas
Appropriations, Commerce, Justice, Science
Primary Purpose
Appropriates funds for Commerce, Justice, Science for FY2025
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Annual appropriations for commerce, justice, science"
Legislative Progress
ReportedMrs. Shaheen, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
ATF and DEA undercover operations, Agencies funded by the Act, Bureau of Economic Analysis and Census
Department of Commerce, Department of Justice face effects in multiple directions
Positive-direction: Bureau of Economic Analysis and Census, Bureau of Prisons, Bureau of Prisons employees, Coastal zone management grant recipients, Congressional appropriations committees, DOJ Office of Inspector General, Department of Commerce facility operations, Departments of Commerce, Justice, and related agencies, Federal Prison Industries employees, Federal employees with religious/moral objections, Intelligence community agencies, NIST and semiconductor research programs, NOAA, National Weather Service employees, Office of Justice Programs, Performance Partnership Pilot participants, State Department arms export licensing, State and local governments partnering with NOAA, State and local governments with fiscal hardship, State medical marijuana programs
Negative-direction: ATF and DEA undercover operations, Agencies funded by the Act, Commerce, Justice, NSF, NASA, DOJ IT programs, DOJ grant programs serving students, DOJ programs, DOJ training programs, Department of Commerce employees, Department of Justice civil rights enforcement, Economic Development Administration, Emergency appropriations recipients, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal IT procurement offices, Federal agencies, Federal agencies administering contracts, Federal agencies funded by this Act, Federal agencies receiving appropriations, Federal contractors receiving performance-based fees, Federal employees potentially affected by reductions, Federal employees traveling on agency funds, Federal law enforcement agencies, Inspectors General, NASA, NASA employees, NASA space operations, NOAA program management, NSF employees, National Technical Information Service, US Attorneys with dual responsibilities, US Marshals Service, US Trade Representative
Companies falsely claiming US manufacturing, Energy-efficient lighting manufacturers, Firearms collectors and importers
Positive-direction: Energy-efficient lighting manufacturers, Firearms collectors and importers, Firearms importers, Legitimate US manufacturers, Semiconductor industry, US firearms and accessories manufacturers exporting to Canada
Negative-direction: Companies falsely claiming US manufacturing, Tobacco exporters
Authorized occupants of Commerce Department buildings, Grant and contract recipients, Large federal contractors and grantees
Positive-direction: Authorized occupants of Commerce Department buildings, Qui tam attorneys, Whistleblowers with qui tam claims
Negative-direction: Grant and contract recipients, Large federal contractors and grantees
Chinese space program, NOAA satellite program contractors, US firearms and defense exporters
Positive-direction: NOAA satellite program contractors, US firearms and defense exporters
Negative-direction: Chinese space program
NTIS customers, Parents at school board meetings, Religious students and families
Federal Bureau of Prisons medical services, Healthcare providers in federal facilities
Positive-direction: Healthcare providers in federal facilities
Negative-direction: Federal Bureau of Prisons medical services
Domestic IT vendors with secure supply chains, IT vendors with supply chain vulnerabilities
Positive-direction: Domestic IT vendors with secure supply chains
Negative-direction: IT vendors with supply chain vulnerabilities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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