Bureau of Industry and Security

Bureau of Industry and Security operations and administration For an additional amount for “Operations and Administration”, $22,100,000, to remain available until September 30, 2024, to respond to the situation in Ukraine and for related expenses: Provided, That the Bureau of Industry and Security shall submit a spending plan to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate within 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That amounts provided under this heading in this Act may not be used to increase the 136 STAT. 777 number of permanent positions: Provided further, That amounts made available under this heading in this Act may be used to appoint such temporary personnel as may be necessary without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service: Provided further, That the Secretary of Commerce is authorized to appoint such temporary personnel, after serving continuously for one year, to positions in the Bureau of Industry and Security in the same manner that competitive service employees with competitive status are considered for transfer, reassignment, or promotion to such positions and an individual appointed under this provision shall become a career-conditional employee, unless the employee has already completed the service requirements for career tenure.