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116 STAT. 2184 PUBLIC LAW 107-296—NOV. 25, 2002 7 USC 2279e. 7 USC 2279e, 2779f. 6 USC 232. (2) LIMITATION.—The proportion of fees collected pursuant to such sections that are transferred to the Secretary under this subsection may not exceed the proportion of the costs incurred by the Secretary to all costs incurred to carry out activities funded by such fees. (g) TRANSFER OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREMPLOYEES.— Not later than the completion of the transition period defined under section 1501, the Secretary of Agriculture shall transfer to the Secretary not more than 3,200 full-time equivalent positions of the Department of Agriculture. (h) PROTECTION OF INSPECTION ANIMALS.— Title V of the Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000 (7 U.S.C. 2279e, 2279f) is amended— (1) in section 501(a)— (A) by inserting "or the Department of Homeland Security" after "Department of Agriculture"; and (B) by inserting "or the Secretary of Homeland Security" after "Secretary of Agriculture"; (2) by striking "Secretary" each place it appears (other than in sections 501(a) and 501(e)) and inserting "Secretary concerned"; and (3) by adding at the end of section 501 the following new subsection: "(e) SECRETARY CONCERNED DEFINED.— In this title, the term 'Secretary concerned' means— "(1) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to an animal used for purposes of official inspections by the Department of Agriculture; and "(2) the Secretary of Homeland Security, with respect to an animal used for purposes of official inspections by the Department of Homeland Security.". SEC. 422. FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR OF GENERAL SERVICES. (a) OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND PROTECTION OF FEDERAL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS.—Nothing in this Act may be construed to affect the functions or authorities of the Administrator of General Services with respect to the operation, maintenance, and protection of buildings and grounds owned or occupied by the Federal Government and under the jurisdiction, custody, or control of the Administrator. Except for the law enforcement and related security functions transferred under section 403(3), the Administrator shall retain all powers, functions, and authorities vested in the Administrator under chapter 10 of title 40, United States Code, and other provisions of law that are necessary for the operation, maintenance, and protection of such buildings and grounds. (b) COLLECTION OF RENTS AND FEES; FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND. — (1) STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this Act may be construed— (A) to direct the transfer of, or affect, the authority of the Administrator of General Services to collect rents and fees, including fees collected for protective services; or (B) to authorize the Secretary or any other official in the Department to obligate amounts in the Federal Buildings Fund established by section 490(f) of title 40, United States Code.