118 STAT. 1320 PUBLIC LAW 108–334—OCT. 18, 2004 domestic air carriers, or reservation systems may be used to screen aviation passengers, or delay or deny boarding to such passengers, except in instances where passenger names are matched to a government watch list. (c) None of the funds provided in this or any previous appropria tions Act may be utilized to develop or test algorithms assigning risk to passengers whose names are not on government watch lists. (d) None of the funds provided in this or any previous appropria tions Act may be utilized to test an identity verification system that utilizes at least one database that is obtained from or remains under the control of a non Federal entity until TSA has developed measures to determine the impact of such verification on aviation security and the Government Accountability Office has reported on its evaluation of the measures. (e) TSA shall cooperate fully with the Government Account ability Office, and provide timely responses to the Government Accountability Office requests for documentation and information. (f) The Government Accountability Office shall submit the report required under paragraph (a) of this section no later than March 28, 2005. SEC. 523. Section 835 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107 296; 6 U.S.C. 395) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting before the period ‘‘, or any subsidiary of such an entity’’; (2) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ‘‘before, on, or’’ after the ‘‘completes’’; (3) in subsection (c)(1)(B), by striking ‘‘which is after the date of enactment of this Act and’’; and (4) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘homeland’’ and inserting ‘‘national’’. SEC. 524. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to amend the oath of allegiance required by section 337 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1448). SEC. 525. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the fiscal year 2004 aggregate overtime limitation prescribed in sub section 5(c)(1) of the Act of February 13, 1911 (19 U.S.C. 261 and 267) shall be $30,000. SEC. 526. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, notifica tions pursuant to section 503 of this Act or any other authority for reprogramming of funds shall be made solely to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives. SEC. 527. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be used to process or approve a competition under Office of Manage ment and Budget Circular A–76 for services provided as of June 1, 2004, by employees (including employees serving on a temporary or term basis) of Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security who are known as of that date as Immigration Information Officers, Contact Representatives, or Investigative Assistants. SEC. 528. None of the funds available in this Act shall be available to maintain the United States Secret Service as anything but a distinct entity within the Department of Homeland Security and shall not be used to merge the United States Secret Service with any other department function, cause any personnel and oper ational elements of the United States Secret Service to report to an individual other than the Director of the United States Secret Deadline.
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