Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005 explained

In the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005, President Bush gave:

$28.9 billion in net discretionary spending for the Department of Homeland Security
$419.2 million in new funding to enhance border and port security activities
$2.5 billion for Project BioShield
$894 million for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection
$5.1 billion for the Transportation Security Administration
$475 million to continue deploying more efficient baggage screening at airports
$115 million for air cargo security
$663 million for Federal Air Marshals (FAMS) program
$61 million is appropriated to the DHS Science and Technology directorate
$4 billion for state and local assistance programs or First Responders
179 million for improvements in immigration enforcement
160 million in total resources towards immigration application processing
$3.1 billion for the Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate
15 million for the National Incident Management System (NIMS)

President George W. Bush signed the 2005 Act on October 18, 2004.^[1]

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