DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Departmental Management salaries and expenses (including transfer of funds) For an additional amount for “Departmental Management” for mine safety activities and legal services related to the Department of Labor’s caseload before the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission (“FMSHRC”), $18,200,000, which shall remain available for obligation through the date that is 12 months after the date of enactment of this Act: Provided, That the Secretary of Labor may transfer such sums as necessary to the “Mine Safety and Health Administration” for enforcement and mine safety activities, which may include conference litigation functions related to the FMSHRC caseload, investigation of the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster, standards and rulemaking activities, emergency response equipment purchases and upgrades, and organizational improvements: Provided further, That the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives are notified at least 15 days in advance of any transfer.124 STAT. 2318