Division A of H.R. 8337 would provide for the continuation, through December 11, 2020, of the appropriations and authorities contained in the 12 annual appropriation acts for 2020. Division B would extend, through the end of 2021, funding for the surface transportation programs authorized under the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act; Public Law 114-94) at the same amounts provided in 2020. Division C would extend funding for and modify several federal programs administered by the Department of Health and Human Services through December 11, 2020. Division D would change some of the fees that the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service charges individuals and employers to expedite its processing of certain petitions and applications and would extend funding and waiver authority for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and child nutrition programs. Division E would extend funding for programs administered the Department of Veterans Affairs, including certain education benefits paid to students adversely affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic.
