The Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 is the appropriations bill for the Department of Commerce, Department of Justice, NASA, the National Science Foundation, the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and several independent agencies for the fiscal year 2016.

Legislative history The bill was introduced in the House as , which passed the House on June 3, 2015. On June 16, the Senate Committee on Appropriations reported the bill to the full Senate with amendments. It later became Division B of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, , which was signed into law by President Barack Obama on December 18, 2015.

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Line itemEnacted amountDepartment of CommerceInternational Trade Administration$493,000,000Bureau of Industry and Security$112,500,000Economic Development Administration: economic development assistance programs$222,000,000 Economic Development Administration: salaries and expenses$39,000,000Minority Business Development Agency$32,000,000Economic and Statistical Analysis$109,000,000Bureau of the Census: current surveys and programs$270,000,000Bureau of the Census: periodic censuses and programs$1,100,000,000National Telecommunications and Information Administration$39,500,000United States Patent and Trademark Office$3,272,000,000National Institute of Standards and Technology: scientific and technical research and services$690,000,000National Institute of Standards and Technology: industrial technology services$155,000,000National Institute of Standards and Technology: construction of research facilities$119,000,000National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: operations, research, and facilities$3,305,813,000National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: procurement, acquisition and construction$2,400,416,000National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: pacific coastal salmon recovery$65,000,000National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: fishermen's contingency fund$350,000Departmental Management: salaries and expenses$58,000,000Departmental Management: renovation and modernization$19,062,000Departmental Management: office of inspector general$32,000,000Department of JusticeGeneral Administration: salaries and expenses$111,500,000General Administration: justice information sharing technology$31,000,000General Administration: administrative review and appeals$426,791,000General Administration: office of inspector general$93,709,000United States Parole Commission$13,308,000Legal Activities: general legal activities$893,000,000Legal Activities: antitrust division$164,977,000Legal Activities: United States attorneys$2,000,000,000Legal Activities: United States trustee system fund$225,908,000Legal Activities: foreign claims settlement commission$2,374,000Legal Activities: fees and expenses of witnesses$270,000,000Legal Activities: community relations service$14,446,000Legal Activities: assets forfeiture fund$20,514,000United States Marshals Service: salaries and expenses$1,230,581,000United States Marshals Service: construction$15,000,000United States Marshals Service: federal prisoner detention$1,454,414,000National Security Division$95,000,000Interagency Law Enforcement$512,000,000Federal Bureau of Investigation: salaries and expenses$8,489,786,000Federal Bureau of Investigation: construction$308,982,000Drug Enforcement Administration$2,080,000,000Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives$1,240,000,000Federal Prison System: salaries and expenses$6,948,500,000Federal Prison System: buildings and facilities$530,000,000,Office on Violence Against Women$480,000,000Office of Justice Programs: research, evaluation and statistics$116,000,000 Office of Justice Programs: juvenile justice programs$270,160,000Community Oriented Policing Services$212,000,000ScienceOffice of Science and Technology Policy$5,555,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: science$5,589,400,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: aeronautics$640,000,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: space technology$686,500,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: exploration$4,030,000,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: space operations$5,029,200,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: education$115,000,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: safety, security and mission services$2,768,600,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: construction and environmental compliance and restoration$388,900,000National Aeronautics and Space Administration: office of inspector general$37,400,000National Science Foundation: research and related activities$6,033,645,000National Science Foundation: major research equipment and facilities$200,310,000National Science Foundation: education and human resources$880,000,000National Science Foundation: agency operations and award management$330,000,000National Science Foundation: office of the national science board$4,370,000National Science Foundation: office of inspector general$15,160,000Related AgenciesCommission on Civil Rights$9,200,000Equal Employment Opportunity Commission $364,500,000International Trade Commission$88,500,000Legal Services Corporation$385,000,000Marine Mammal Commission$3,431,000Office of the United States Trade Representative$54,500,000State Justice Institute$5,121,000

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