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Summary of 2014 Omnibus: Homeland Security

January 15, 2014

Summary of 2014 Omnibus: Homeland Security

2013 enacted level: $39.6 billion

2014 House bill: $39.0 billion

2014 Omnibus: $39.3 billion

· $10.6 billion for Customs and Border Protection, $220.4 million more than the 2013 enacted level.

· $5.27 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, $158.1 million less than the 2013 enacted level but $122.7 million more than the 2013 post-sequester level.

· $4.93 billion for the Transportation Security Administration, which is $225.8 million less than the 2013 enacted level.

· $10.2 billion for the Coast Guard, including $227 million for overseas contingency operations; the total amount is $202 million less than the 2013 enacted level but $309.2 million more than the 2013 post-sequester level.

· $1.59 billion for the Secret Service, which is $25.8 million less than the 2013 enacted level and $58.5 million more than the 2013 post-sequester level.

· $1.47 billion for the National Protection and Programs Directorate, $31.9 million more than the 2013 enacted level, including:

· $923.8 million for Cybersecurity and Communications, an increase of $27.5 million above the 2013 enacted level.

· $4.35 billion for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, $3.8 million above the 2013 enacted level, including:

· $1.5 billion for State and Local Grants, an increase of $35.4 million above the 2013 enacted level; and

· $680 million for Firefighter Grants, an increase of $5.7 million above the 2013 enacted level.

· $1.2 billion for Science and Technology, $385.6 million above the 2013 level.

· Controversial House riders related to abortion services and immigration enforcement are not included in the bill. Among the contentious riders dropped was a provision to prohibit ICE from adhering to enforcement guidance, including a June 15, 2012, memo prioritizing enforcement actions against dangerous criminals ahead of "certain young people who were brought to this country as children and know only this county as home."