head of such component is deemed to
refer to the Director of the Office of Refugee
Resettlement; or
(2) to such component is deemed to refer to the
Office of Refugee Resettlement of the Department of
Health and Human Services.
(f) Other Transition Issues.--
(1) Exercise of authorities.--Except as otherwise
provided by law, a Federal official to whom a function
is transferred by this section may, for purposes of
performing the function, exercise all authorities under
any other provision of law that were available with
respect to the performance of that function to the
official responsible for the performance of the
function immediately before the effective date
specified in subsection (d).
(2) Savings provisions.--Subsections (a), (b), and
(c) of section 1512 shall apply to a transfer of
functions under this section in the same manner as such
provisions apply to a transfer of functions under this
Act to the Department of Homeland Security.
(3) Transfer and allocation of appropriations and
personnel.--The personnel of the Department of Justice
employed in connection with the functions transferred
by this section, and the assets, liabilities,
contracts, property, records, and unexpended balance of
appropriations, authorizations, allocations, and other
funds employed, held, used, arising from, available to,
or to be made available to, the Immigration and
Naturalization Service in connection with the functions
transferred by this section, subject to section 202 of
the Budget and Accounting Procedures Act of 1950, shall
be transferred to the Director of the Office of Refugee
Resettlement for allocation to the appropriate
component of the Department of Health and Human
Services. Unexpended funds transferred pursuant to this
paragraph shall be used only for the purposes for which
the funds were originally authorized and appropriated.
(g) Definitions.--As used in this section--
(1) the term ``placement'' means the placement of
an unaccompanied alien child in either a detention
facility or an alternative to such a facility; and
(2) the term ``unaccompanied alien child'' means a