Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1993

Summary

Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1993 - Title I: 1993 Fiscal Year Authorization - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1993 to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for: (1) general administration, salaries, and expenses; (2) the Office of Inspector General; (3) the United States Parole Commission; (4) general legal activities; (5) the Antitrust Division; (6) the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; (7) the United States Attorneys; (8) the United States Marshals Service; (9) the support of United States prisoners in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service; (10) fees and expenses of witnesses; (11) the Community Relations Service; (12) the United States Trustees System Fund; (13) the Assets Forfeiture Fund; (14) organized crime drug enforcement; (15) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); (16) the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); (17) the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and (18) the Federal Prison System. Authorizes Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated, to make expenditures necessary to carry out the program set forth in its budget for the current fiscal year. Title II: General Provisions - Allows up to $95,000 of the funds authorized to DOJ to be made available for official reception and representation expenses. Authorizes the Attorney General to transfer limited funds among appropriations, with exceptions. Requires each organization of DOJ, during FY 1993, to notify specified congressional committees and Members at least 15 days before: (1) reprogramming funds, subject to specified monetary and other limitations; (2) increasing personnel or funds by any means for any project or program from which funds or other resources have been restricted; (3) creation of new programs or significant augmentation of existing programs; (4) reorganization of offices or programs; and (5) significant relocation of offices or employees. Bars the Attorney General from delegating any power, duty, or function expressly conferred by this Act on the Attorney General. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) the use of sums authorized to be appropriated for, and the proceeds of, undercover investigative operations of the FBI or DEA; (2) the deposit of proceeds from such operations to the Treasury (when they are no longer necessary for the conduct of such operations); and (3) the disposition of business entities established or acquired as part of an undercover operation. Requires the FBI or DEA, as the case may be, to: (1) conduct a detailed financial audit of each undercover investigative operation which is closed in FY 1993; (2) submit the results of such audit in writing to the Attorney General; and (3) report to the Congress within 180 days after such operation is closed concerning such audit. Sets forth additional reporting requirements by such agencies.

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Timeline

1. 13 May 1992

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

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2. 13 May 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 May 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
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