[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7463 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
H.R.7463
One Hundred Eighteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four
An Act
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Extension of Continuing
Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024''.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
Sec. 3. References.
DIVISION A--EXTENSION OF CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024
DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS
SEC. 3. REFERENCES.
Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference to ``this
Act'' contained in any division of this Act shall be treated as
referring only to the provisions of that division.
DIVISION A--EXTENSION OF CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024
Sec. 101. The Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 (division A of
Public Law 118-15) is further amended--
(1) by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and
inserting ``March 22, 2024''; and
(2) by striking the date specified in section 106(4) and
inserting ``March 8, 2024''.
This division may be cited as the ``Extension of Continuing
Appropriations Act, 2024''.
DIVISION B--OTHER MATTERS
SEC. 101. MODIFICATION TO FAFSA.
(a) In General.--Section 475(g)(1) of the Higher Education Act of
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087oo(g)(1)), as amended by the FAFSA Simplification
Act (title VII of division FF of Public Law 116-260), is further
amended to read as follows:
``(1) In general.--The student's available income is equal to--
``(A) the difference between the student's total income
(determined in accordance with section 480) and the adjustment
to student income (determined in accordance with paragraph
(2)); multiplied by
``(B) 50 percent,
except that the amount determined under this paragraph shall not be
less than -$1,500 for award year 2024-2025 and not less than zero
for award year 2025-2026 and each award year thereafter.''.
(b) Appropriation.--Section 401(b)(7)(A) of the Higher Education
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(7)(A))), as amended by the FAFSA
Simplification Act (title VII of division FF of Public Law 116-260), is
further amended to read as follows:
``(A) In general.--In addition to any funds appropriated
under paragraph (6) and any funds made available for this
section under any appropriations Act, there are authorized to
be appropriated, and there are appropriated (out of any money
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated) to carry out this
section--
``(i) $1,170,000,000 for fiscal year 2024;
``(ii) $3,170,000,000 for fiscal year 2025;
``(iii) $2,170,000,000 for fiscal year 2026; and
``(iv) $1,236,000,000 for fiscal year 2027 and each
succeeding fiscal year.''.
(c) No Effect on Previous Appropriations.--Section 401(b)(7)(B)(i)
of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1070a(b)(7)(B)(i)), as
amended by the FAFSA Simplification Act (title VII of division FF of
Public Law 116-260) and section 102(b) of the FAFSA Simplification Act
Technical Corrections Act (division R of Public Law 117-103), is
amended by striking ``or 2023'' and inserting ``2023, or 2024''.
(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take
effect and apply as if included in the FAFSA Simplification Act and in
accordance with section 701(b) of such Act, as amended by section
102(a) of the FAFSA Simplification Act Technical Corrections Act
(division R of Public Law 117-103) (including the authorization
provided under section 102(c)(1)(A) of such Act).
SEC. 102. BUDGETARY EFFECTS.
(a) Statutory PAYGO Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of this
division shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained
pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.
(b) Senate PAYGO Scorecards.--The budgetary effects of this
division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard maintained for
purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress).
(c) Classification of Budgetary Effects.--Notwithstanding Rule 3 of
the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory
statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report
105-217 and section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
Deficit Control Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this division
shall not be estimated--
(1) for purposes of section 251 of such Act;
(2) for purposes of an allocation to the Committee on
Appropriations pursuant to section 302(a) of the Congressional
Budget Act of 1974; and
(3) for purposes of paragraph (4)(C) of section 3 of the
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as being included in an
appropriation Act.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.