S.Amdt. 5199

1. Adds SEC. 70008. REMOVAL OF AFGHAN NATIONALS WHO APPEAR ON THE BIOMETRICS-ENABLED WATCHLIST at the end of title VII

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   In H.R. 5376 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the United States Geological Survey for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2031, for the Regional and National Climate Adaptation Science Centers to provide localized information to help communities respond to climate change. Funding provided under this section shall only be executed through existing cooperative agreements with non-Federal partners or used internally for United States Geological Survey activities.

   Inserted: SEC. 70008. REMOVAL OF AFGHAN NATIONALS WHO APPEAR ON THE BIOMETRICS-ENABLED WATCHLIST.

   Inserted: Federal funds appropriated under this Act may not be obligated or otherwise made available until after the President certifies to Congress that the 324 Afghan nationals residing in the United States as of the date of the enactment of this Act who appear on the biometrics-enabled watchlist of the Department of Defense have been apprehended by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

   Original wording

   At the end of title VII, add the following:

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