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2-Calendar No. 226
31 118THCONGRESS
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53 STSESSION H. R. 4365
6-IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
7-OCTOBER16, 2023
8-Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
94 AN ACT
105 Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for
116 the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other
127 purposes.
138 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
14-tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
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9+tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 2
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1811 That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 1
1912 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 2
2013 fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, for military func-3
2114 tions administered by the Department of Defense and for 4
2215 other purposes, namely: 5
2316 TITLE I 6
2417 MILITARY PERSONNEL 7
2518 M
2619 ILITARYPERSONNEL, ARMY 8
2720 For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 9
2821 interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-10
2922 tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-11
3023 tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 12
3124 between permanent duty stations, for members of the 13
3225 Army on active duty (except members of reserve compo-14
3326 nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; 15
3427 for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and 16
3528 for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97– 17
3629 377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-18
3730 ment of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 19
3831 $50,230,906,000. 20
3932 M
4033 ILITARYPERSONNEL, NAVY 21
4134 For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 22
4235 interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-23
4336 tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-24
44-tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 25
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37+tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 25 3
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4839 between permanent duty stations, for members of the 1
4940 Navy on active duty (except members of the Reserve pro-2
5041 vided for elsewhere), midshipmen, and aviation cadets; for 3
5142 members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and for 4
5243 payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–377, 5
5344 as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Department 6
5445 of Defense Military Retirement Fund, $37,615,388,000. 7
5546 M
5647 ILITARYPERSONNEL, MARINECORPS 8
5748 For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 9
5849 interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-10
5950 tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-11
6051 tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 12
6152 between permanent duty stations, for members of the Ma-13
6253 rine Corps on active duty (except members of the Reserve 14
6354 provided for elsewhere); and for payments pursuant to sec-15
6455 tion 156 of Public Law 97–377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 16
6556 402 note), and to the Department of Defense Military Re-17
6657 tirement Fund, $15,556,629,000. 18
6758 M
6859 ILITARYPERSONNEL, AIRFORCE 19
6960 For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 20
7061 interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-21
7162 tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-22
7263 tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 23
7364 between permanent duty stations, for members of the Air 24
74-Force on active duty (except members of reserve compo-25
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65+Force on active duty (except members of reserve compo-25 4
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7867 nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; 1
7968 for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and 2
8069 for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97– 3
8170 377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-4
8271 ment of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 5
8372 $36,512,530,000. 6
8473 M
8574 ILITARYPERSONNEL, SPACEFORCE 7
8675 For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 8
8776 interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-9
8877 tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-10
8978 tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 11
9079 between permanent duty stations, for members of the 12
9180 Space Force on active duty and cadets; for members of 13
9281 the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and for payments 14
9382 pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–377, as amend-15
9483 ed (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Department of De-16
9584 fense Military Retirement Fund, $1,239,573,000. 17
9685 R
9786 ESERVEPERSONNEL, ARMY 18
9887 For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 19
9988 travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Re-20
10089 serve on active duty under sections 10211, 10302, and 21
10190 7038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on 22
10291 active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United 23
10392 States Code, in connection with performing duty specified 24
104-in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 25
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93+in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 25 5
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10895 while undergoing reserve training, or while performing 1
10996 drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses au-2
11097 thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; 3
11198 and for payments to the Department of Defense Military 4
11299 Retirement Fund, $5,367,436,000. 5
113100 R
114101 ESERVEPERSONNEL, NAVY 6
115102 For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 7
116103 travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Navy Re-8
117104 serve on active duty under section 10211 of title 10, 9
118105 United States Code, or while serving on active duty under 10
119106 section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code, in con-11
120107 nection with performing duty specified in section 12310(a) 12
121108 of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing re-13
122109 serve training, or while performing drills or equivalent 14
123110 duty, and expenses authorized by section 16131 of title 15
124111 10, United States Code; and for payments to the Depart-16
125112 ment of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 17
126113 $2,486,718,000. 18
127114 R
128115 ESERVEPERSONNEL, MARINECORPS 19
129116 For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 20
130117 travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Marine 21
131118 Corps Reserve on active duty under section 10211 of title 22
132119 10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty 23
133120 under section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code, 24
134-in connection with performing duty specified in section 25
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121+in connection with performing duty specified in section 25 6
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138123 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-1
139124 going reserve training, or while performing drills or equiv-2
140125 alent duty, and for members of the Marine Corps platoon 3
141126 leaders class, and expenses authorized by section 16131 4
142127 of title 10, United States Code; and for payments to the 5
143128 Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 6
144129 $898,928,000. 7
145130 R
146131 ESERVEPERSONNEL, AIRFORCE 8
147132 For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 9
148133 travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Force 10
149134 Reserve on active duty under sections 10211, 10305, and 11
150135 9038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on 12
151136 active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United 13
152137 States Code, in connection with performing duty specified 14
153138 in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 15
154139 while undergoing reserve training, or while performing 16
155140 drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses au-17
156141 thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; 18
157142 and for payments to the Department of Defense Military 19
158143 Retirement Fund, $2,459,466,000. 20
159144 N
160145 ATIONALGUARDPERSONNEL, ARMY 21
161146 For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 22
162147 travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Na-23
163148 tional Guard while on duty under sections 10211, 10302, 24
164-or 12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United 25
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149+or 12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United 25 7
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168151 States Code, or while serving on duty under section 1
169152 12301(d) of title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United 2
170153 States Code, in connection with performing duty specified 3
171154 in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 4
172155 while undergoing training, or while performing drills or 5
173156 equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by 6
174157 section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for pay-7
175158 ments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement 8
176159 Fund, $9,766,369,000. 9
177160 N
178161 ATIONALGUARDPERSONNEL, AIRFORCE 10
179162 For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 11
180163 travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Na-12
181164 tional Guard on duty under sections 10211, 10305, or 13
182165 12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United States 14
183166 Code, or while serving on duty under section 12301(d) of 15
184167 title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, 16
185168 in connection with performing duty specified in section 17
186169 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-18
187170 going training, or while performing drills or equivalent 19
188171 duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section 20
189172 16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for payments 21
190173 to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 22
191-$5,234,625,000. 23
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195176 TITLE II 1
196177 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 2
197178 O
198179 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, ARMY 3
199180 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 4
200181 for the operation and maintenance of the Army, as author-5
201182 ized by law, $60,525,399,000 (reduced by $15,000,000) 6
202183 (reduced by $3,000,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (in-7
203184 creased by $1,000,000) (reduced by $2,000,000) (in-8
204185 creased by $1,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (re-9
205186 duced by $5,000,000) (reduced by $7,750,000) (reduced 10
206187 by $5,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 11
207188 $1,000,000): Provided, That not to exceed $12,478,000 12
208189 may be used for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, 13
209190 to be expended upon the approval or authority of the Sec-14
210191 retary of the Army, and payments may be made upon the 15
211192 Secretary’s certificate of necessity for confidential military 16
212193 purposes. 17
213194 O
214195 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, NAVY 18
215196 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 19
216197 for the operation and maintenance of the Navy and the 20
217198 Marine Corps, as authorized by law, $73,547,305,000 (in-21
218199 creased by $1,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (in-22
219200 creased by $8,606,779) (reduced by $55,000,000): Pro-23
220201 vided, That not to exceed $15,055,000 may be used for 24
221-emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended 25
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202+emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended 25 9
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225204 upon the approval or authority of the Secretary of the 1
226205 Navy, and payments may be made upon the Secretary’s 2
227206 certificate of necessity for confidential military purposes. 3
228207 O
229208 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, MARINECORPS 4
230209 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 5
231210 for the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps, 6
232211 as authorized by law, $10,909,609,000 (increased by 7
233212 $1,000,000). 8
234213 O
235214 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, AIRFORCE 9
236215 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 10
237216 for the operation and maintenance of the Air Force, as 11
238217 authorized by law, $63,460,822,000 (increased by 12
239218 $1,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 13
240219 $7,200,000) (increased by $7,200,000): Provided, That 14
241220 not to exceed $7,699,000 may be used for emergencies and 15
242221 extraordinary expenses, to be expended upon the approval 16
243222 or authority of the Secretary of the Air Force, and pay-17
244223 ments may be made upon the Secretary’s certificate of ne-18
245224 cessity for confidential military purposes. 19
246225 O
247226 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, SPACEFORCE 20
248227 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 21
249228 for the operation and maintenance of the Space Force, as 22
250229 authorized by law, $4,890,886,000 (increased by 23
251230 $5,000,000) (reduced by $8,000,000) (reduced by 24
252-$10,000,000) (increased by $2,500,000). 25
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256233 OPERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE 1
257234 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 2
258235 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 3
259236 for the operation and maintenance of activities and agen-4
260237 cies of the Department of Defense (other than the military 5
261238 departments), as authorized by law, $52,453,715,000 (re-6
262239 duced by $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced 7
263240 by $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 8
264241 $8,606,779) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 9
265242 $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 10
266243 $5,000,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (reduced by 11
267244 $5,000,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (reduced by 12
268245 $3,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (reduced by 13
269246 $5,000,000) (reduced by $2,500,000) (reduced by 14
270247 $4,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 15
271248 $3,000,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (reduced by 16
272249 $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 17
273250 $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 18
274251 $10,000,000) (reduced by $122,600,000) (reduced by 19
275252 $15,000,000) (reduced by $7,000,000) (reduced by 20
276253 $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 21
277254 $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 22
278255 $15,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 23
279256 $7,500,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (reduced by 24
280-$12,000,000) (reduced by $7,500,000) (reduced by 25
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257+$12,000,000) (reduced by $7,500,000) (reduced by 25 11
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284259 $5,000,000) (reduced by $4,000,000) (reduced by 1
285260 $10,000,000) (reduced by $15,000,000) (reduced by 2
286261 $4,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 3
287262 $1,000,000) (reduced by $2,000,000) (reduced by 4
288263 $10,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (reduced by 5
289264 $2,000,000) (reduced by $4,000,000) (reduced by 6
290265 $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 7
291266 $2,500,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 8
292267 $2,500,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (reduced by 9
293268 $5,000,000) (reduced by $6,000,000) (reduced by 10
294269 $2,500,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (reduced by 11
295270 $16,500,000) (reduced by $6,000,000) (reduced by 12
296271 $10,000,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (reduced by 13
297272 $7,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 14
298273 $50,000,000) (reduced by $300,000,000): Provided, That 15
299274 not more than $2,981,000 may be used for the Combatant 16
300275 Commander Initiative Fund authorized under section 17
301276 166a of title 10, United States Code: Provided further, 18
302277 That not to exceed $36,000,000 may be used for emer-19
303278 gencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended upon 20
304279 the approval or authority of the Secretary of Defense, and 21
305280 payments may be made upon the Secretary’s certificate 22
306281 of necessity for confidential military purposes: Provided 23
307282 further, That of the funds provided under this heading, 24
308-not less than $55,000,000 shall be made available for the 25
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283+not less than $55,000,000 shall be made available for the 25 12
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312285 Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement 1
313286 Program, of which not less than $5,000,000 shall be avail-2
314287 able for centers defined in 10 U.S.C. 2411(1)(D): Pro-3
315288 vided further, That none of the funds appropriated or oth-4
316289 erwise made available by this Act may be used to plan 5
317290 or implement the consolidation of a budget or appropria-6
318291 tions liaison office of the Office of the Secretary of De-7
319292 fense, the office of the Secretary of a military department, 8
320293 or the service headquarters of one of the Armed Forces 9
321294 into a legislative affairs or legislative liaison office: Pro-10
322295 vided further, That $25,968,000 to remain available until 11
323296 expended, is available only for expenses relating to certain 12
324297 classified activities, and may be transferred as necessary 13
325298 by the Secretary of Defense to operation and maintenance 14
326299 appropriations or research, development, test and evalua-15
327300 tion appropriations, to be merged with and to be available 16
328301 for the same time period as the appropriations to which 17
329302 transferred: Provided further, That any ceiling on the in-18
330303 vestment item unit cost of items that may be purchased 19
331304 with operation and maintenance funds shall not apply to 20
332305 the funds described in the preceding proviso: Provided fur-21
333306 ther, That of the funds provided under this heading, 22
334307 $2,304,649,000, of which $1,343,580,000, to remain 23
335308 available until September 30, 2025, shall be available to 24
336-provide support and assistance to foreign security forces 25
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340311 or other groups or individuals to conduct, support or facili-1
341312 tate counterterrorism, crisis response, or other Depart-2
342313 ment of Defense security cooperation programs: Provided 3
343314 further, That the Secretary of Defense shall provide quar-4
344315 terly reports to the Committees on Appropriations of the 5
345316 House of Representatives and the Senate on the use and 6
346317 status of funds made available in this paragraph: Provided 7
347318 further, That the transfer authority provided under this 8
348319 heading is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-9
349320 vided elsewhere in this Act. 10
350321 C
351322 OUNTER-ISIS TRAIN ANDEQUIPFUND 11
352323 For the ‘‘Counter-Islamic State of Iraq and Syria 12
353324 Train and Equip Fund’’, $397,950,000, to remain avail-13
354325 able until September 30, 2025: Provided, That such funds 14
355326 shall be available to the Secretary of Defense in coordina-15
356327 tion with the Secretary of State, to provide assistance, in-16
357328 cluding training; equipment; logistics support, supplies, 17
358329 and services; stipends; infrastructure repair and renova-18
359330 tion; construction for facility fortification and humane 19
360331 treatment; and sustainment, to foreign security forces, ir-20
361332 regular forces, groups, or individuals participating, or pre-21
362333 paring to participate in activities to counter the Islamic 22
363334 State of Iraq and Syria, and their affiliated or associated 23
364335 groups: Provided further, That amounts made available 24
365-under this heading shall be available to provide assistance 25
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369338 only for activities in a country designated by the Secretary 1
370339 of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of State, 2
371340 as having a security mission to counter the Islamic State 3
372341 of Iraq and Syria, and following written notification to the 4
373342 congressional defense committees of such designation: 5
374343 Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall en-6
375344 sure that prior to providing assistance to elements of any 7
376345 forces or individuals, such elements or individuals are ap-8
377346 propriately vetted, including at a minimum, assessing such 9
378347 elements for associations with terrorist groups or groups 10
379348 associated with the Government of Iran; and receiving 11
380349 commitments from such elements to promote respect for 12
381350 human rights and the rule of law: Provided further, That 13
382351 the Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer than 15 days 14
383352 prior to obligating from this appropriation account, notify 15
384353 the congressional defense committees in writing of the de-16
385354 tails of any such obligation: Provided further, That the 17
386355 Secretary of Defense may accept and retain contributions, 18
387356 including assistance in-kind, from foreign governments, 19
388357 including the Government of Iraq and other entities, to 20
389358 carry out assistance authorized under this heading: Pro-21
390359 vided further, That contributions of funds for the purposes 22
391360 provided herein from any foreign government or other en-23
392361 tity may be credited to this Fund, to remain available until 24
393-expended, and used for such purposes: Provided further, 25
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397364 That the Secretary of Defense shall prioritize such con-1
398365 tributions when providing any assistance for construction 2
399366 for facility fortification: Provided further, That the Sec-3
400367 retary of Defense may waive a provision of law relating 4
401368 to the acquisition of items and support services or sections 5
402369 40 and 40A of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 6
403370 2780 and 2785) if the Secretary determines that such pro-7
404371 vision of law would prohibit, restrict, delay or otherwise 8
405372 limit the provision of such assistance and a notice of and 9
406373 justification for such waiver is submitted to the congres-10
407374 sional defense committees, the Committees on Appropria-11
408375 tions and Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Com-12
409376 mittees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs of the 13
410377 House of Representatives: Provided further, That the 14
411378 United States may accept equipment procured using funds 15
412379 provided under this heading that was transferred to secu-16
413380 rity forces, irregular forces, or groups participating, or 17
414381 preparing to participate in activities to counter the Islamic 18
415382 State of Iraq and Syria and returned by such forces or 19
416383 groups to the United States, and such equipment may be 20
417384 treated as stocks of the Department of Defense upon writ-21
418385 ten notification to the congressional defense committees: 22
419386 Provided further, That equipment procured using funds 23
420387 provided under this heading and not yet transferred to se-24
421-curity forces, irregular forces, or groups participating, or 25
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424-HR 4365 PCS
388+curity forces, irregular forces, or groups participating, or 25 16
389+•HR 4365 EH
425390 preparing to participate in activities to counter the Islamic 1
426391 State of Iraq and Syria may be treated as stocks of the 2
427392 Department of Defense when determined by the Secretary 3
428393 to no longer be required for transfer to such forces or 4
429394 groups and upon written notification to the congressional 5
430395 defense committees: Provided further, That the Secretary 6
431396 of Defense shall provide quarterly reports to the congres-7
432397 sional defense committees on the use of funds provided 8
433398 under this heading, including, but not limited to, the num-9
434399 ber of individuals trained, the nature and scope of support 10
435400 and sustainment provided to each group or individual, the 11
436401 area of operations for each group, and the contributions 12
437402 of other countries, groups, or individuals: Provided further, 13
438403 That of the funds provided under this heading for stipends 14
439404 for foreign security forces, irregular forces, groups, or in-15
440405 dividuals participating, or preparing to participate in ac-16
441406 tivities to counter ISIS in Syria, fifty percent shall not 17
442407 be available for obligation or expenditure until the Sec-18
443408 retary of Defense reports to the Committees on Appropria-19
444409 tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate that 20
445410 measures are in place to ensure accountability of such 21
446411 funds. 22
447412 O
448413 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, ARMYRESERVE 23
449414 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 24
450-for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-25
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453-HR 4365 PCS
415+for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-25 17
416+•HR 4365 EH
454417 ganization, and administration, of the Army Reserve; re-1
455418 pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 2
456419 vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-3
457420 cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-4
458421 ment; and communications, $3,559,248,000. 5
459422 O
460423 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, NAVYRESERVE 6
461424 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 7
462425 for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-8
463426 ganization, and administration, of the Navy Reserve; re-9
464427 pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 10
465428 vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-11
466429 cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-12
467430 ment; and communications, $1,366,710,000. 13
468431 O
469432 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, MARINECORPS 14
470433 R
471434 ESERVE 15
472435 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 16
473436 for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-17
474437 ganization, and administration, of the Marine Corps Re-18
475438 serve; repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger 19
476439 motor vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; 20
477440 recruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-21
478441 ment; and communications, $323,395,000. 22
479442 O
480443 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, AIRFORCERESERVE 23
481444 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 24
482-for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-25
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485-HR 4365 PCS
445+for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-25 18
446+•HR 4365 EH
486447 ganization, and administration, of the Air Force Reserve; 1
487448 repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 2
488449 vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-3
489450 cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-4
490451 ment; and communications, $4,056,196,000. 5
491452 O
492453 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, ARMYNATIONAL 6
493454 G
494455 UARD 7
495456 For expenses of training, organizing, and admin-8
496457 istering the Army National Guard, including medical and 9
497458 hospital treatment and related expenses in non-Federal 10
498459 hospitals; maintenance, operation, and repairs to struc-11
499460 tures and facilities; hire of passenger motor vehicles; per-12
500461 sonnel services in the National Guard Bureau; travel ex-13
501462 penses (other than mileage), as authorized by law for 14
502463 Army personnel on active duty, for Army National Guard 15
503464 division, regimental, and battalion commanders while in-16
504465 specting units in compliance with National Guard Bureau 17
505466 regulations when specifically authorized by the Chief, Na-18
506467 tional Guard Bureau; supplying and equipping the Army 19
507468 National Guard as authorized by law; and expenses of re-20
508469 pair, modification, maintenance, and issue of supplies and 21
509470 equipment (including aircraft), $8,612,404,000. 22
510471 O
511472 PERATION ANDMAINTENANCE, AIRNATIONALGUARD 23
512473 For expenses of training, organizing, and admin-24
513-istering the Air National Guard, including medical and 25
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516-HR 4365 PCS
474+istering the Air National Guard, including medical and 25 19
475+•HR 4365 EH
517476 hospital treatment and related expenses in non-Federal 1
518477 hospitals; maintenance, operation, and repairs to struc-2
519478 tures and facilities; transportation of things, hire of pas-3
520479 senger motor vehicles; supplying and equipping the Air 4
521480 National Guard, as authorized by law; expenses for repair, 5
522481 modification, maintenance, and issue of supplies and 6
523482 equipment, including those furnished from stocks under 7
524483 the control of agencies of the Department of Defense; 8
525484 travel expenses (other than mileage) on the same basis as 9
526485 authorized by law for Air National Guard personnel on 10
527486 active Federal duty, for Air National Guard commanders 11
528487 while inspecting units in compliance with National Guard 12
529488 Bureau regulations when specifically authorized by the 13
530489 Chief, National Guard Bureau, $7,250,745,000. 14
531490 U
532491 NITEDSTATESCOURT OFAPPEALS FOR THEARMED 15
533492 F
534493 ORCES 16
535494 For salaries and expenses necessary for the United 17
536495 States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 18
537496 $16,620,000, of which not to exceed $10,000 may be used 19
538497 for official representation purposes. 20
539498 E
540499 NVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, ARMY 21
541500 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 22
542501 For the Department of the Army, $198,760,000 (re-23
543502 duced by $2,500,000), to remain available until trans-24
544-ferred: Provided, That the Secretary of the Army shall, 25
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547-HR 4365 PCS
503+ferred: Provided, That the Secretary of the Army shall, 25 20
504+•HR 4365 EH
548505 upon determining that such funds are required for envi-1
549506 ronmental restoration, reduction and recycling of haz-2
550507 ardous waste, removal of unsafe buildings and debris of 3
551508 the Department of the Army, or for similar purposes, 4
552509 transfer the funds made available by this appropriation 5
553510 to other appropriations made available to the Department 6
554511 of the Army, to be merged with and to be available for 7
555512 the same purposes and for the same time period as the 8
556513 appropriations to which transferred: Provided further, 9
557514 That upon a determination that all or part of the funds 10
558515 transferred from this appropriation are not necessary for 11
559516 the purposes provided herein, such amounts may be trans-12
560517 ferred back to this appropriation: Provided further, That 13
561518 the transfer authority provided under this heading is in 14
562519 addition to any other transfer authority provided else-15
563520 where in this Act. 16
564521 E
565522 NVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, NAVY 17
566523 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 18
567524 For the Department of the Navy, $345,240,000, to 19
568525 remain available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-20
569526 retary of the Navy shall, upon determining that such 21
570527 funds are required for environmental restoration, reduc-22
571528 tion and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe 23
572529 buildings and debris of the Department of the Navy, or 24
573-for similar purposes, transfer the funds made available by 25
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576-HR 4365 PCS
530+for similar purposes, transfer the funds made available by 25 21
531+•HR 4365 EH
577532 this appropriation to other appropriations made available 1
578533 to the Department of the Navy, to be merged with and 2
579534 to be available for the same purposes and for the same 3
580535 time period as the appropriations to which transferred: 4
581536 Provided further, That upon a determination that all or 5
582537 part of the funds transferred from this appropriation are 6
583538 not necessary for the purposes provided herein, such 7
584539 amounts may be transferred back to this appropriation: 8
585540 Provided further, That the transfer authority provided 9
586541 under this heading is in addition to any other transfer au-10
587542 thority provided elsewhere in this Act. 11
588543 E
589544 NVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, AIRFORCE 12
590545 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 13
591546 For the Department of the Air Force, $359,744,000, 14
592547 to remain available until transferred: Provided, That the 15
593548 Secretary of the Air Force shall, upon determining that 16
594549 such funds are required for environmental restoration, re-17
595550 duction and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of un-18
596551 safe buildings and debris of the Department of the Air 19
597552 Force, or for similar purposes, transfer the funds made 20
598553 available by this appropriation to other appropriations 21
599554 made available to the Department of the Air Force, to be 22
600555 merged with and to be available for the same purposes 23
601556 and for the same time period as the appropriations to 24
602-which transferred: Provided further, That upon a deter-25
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605-HR 4365 PCS
557+which transferred: Provided further, That upon a deter-25 22
558+•HR 4365 EH
606559 mination that all or part of the funds transferred from 1
607560 this appropriation are not necessary for the purposes pro-2
608561 vided herein, such amounts may be transferred back to 3
609562 this appropriation: Provided further, That the transfer au-4
610563 thority provided under this heading is in addition to any 5
611564 other transfer authority provided elsewhere in this Act. 6
612565 E
613566 NVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, DEFENSE-WIDE 7
614567 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 8
615568 For the Department of Defense, $8,965,000 (in-9
616569 creased by $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000), to re-10
617570 main available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-11
618571 retary of Defense shall, upon determining that such funds 12
619572 are required for environmental restoration, reduction and 13
620573 recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe buildings 14
621574 and debris of the Department of Defense, or for similar 15
622575 purposes, transfer the funds made available by this appro-16
623576 priation to other appropriations made available to the De-17
624577 partment of Defense, to be merged with and to be avail-18
625578 able for the same purposes and for the same time period 19
626579 as the appropriations to which transferred: Provided fur-20
627580 ther, That upon a determination that all or part of the 21
628581 funds transferred from this appropriation are not nec-22
629582 essary for the purposes provided herein, such amounts 23
630583 may be transferred back to this appropriation: Provided 24
631-further, That the transfer authority provided under this 25
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634-HR 4365 PCS
584+further, That the transfer authority provided under this 25 23
585+•HR 4365 EH
635586 heading is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-1
636587 vided elsewhere in this Act. 2
637588 E
638589 NVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, FORMERLYUSED 3
639590 D
640591 EFENSESITES 4
641592 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 5
642593 For the Department of the Army, $232,806,000, to 6
643594 remain available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-7
644595 retary of the Army shall, upon determining that such 8
645596 funds are required for environmental restoration, reduc-9
646597 tion and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe 10
647598 buildings and debris at sites formerly used by the Depart-11
648599 ment of Defense, transfer the funds made available by this 12
649600 appropriation to other appropriations made available to 13
650601 the Department of the Army, to be merged with and to 14
651602 be available for the same purposes and for the same time 15
652603 period as the appropriations to which transferred: Pro-16
653604 vided further, That upon a determination that all or part 17
654605 of the funds transferred from this appropriation are not 18
655606 necessary for the purposes provided herein, such amounts 19
656607 may be transferred back to this appropriation: Provided 20
657608 further, That the transfer authority provided under this 21
658609 heading is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-22
659-vided elsewhere in this Act. 23
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662-HR 4365 PCS
610+vided elsewhere in this Act. 23 24
611+•HR 4365 EH
663612 OVERSEASHUMANITARIAN, DISASTER, ANDCIVICAID 1
664613 For expenses relating to the Overseas Humanitarian, 2
665614 Disaster, and Civic Aid programs of the Department of 3
666615 Defense (consisting of the programs provided under sec-4
667616 tions 401, 402, 404, 407, 2557, and 2561 of title 10, 5
668617 United States Code), $142,500,000, to remain available 6
669618 until September 30, 2025. 7
670619 C
671620 OOPERATIVETHREATREDUCTIONACCOUNT 8
672621 For assistance, including assistance provided by con-9
673622 tract or by grants, under programs and activities of the 10
674623 Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction 11
675624 Program authorized under the Department of Defense Co-12
676625 operative Threat Reduction Act, $350,999,000, to remain 13
677626 available until September 30, 2026. 14
678627 D
679628 EPARTMENT OFDEFENSEACQUISITIONWORKFORCE 15
680629 D
681630 EVELOPMENTACCOUNT 16
682631 For the Department of Defense Acquisition Work-17
683632 force Development Account, $54,977,000: Provided, That 18
684633 no other amounts may be otherwise credited or transferred 19
685634 to the Account, or deposited into the Account, in fiscal 20
686635 year 2024 pursuant to section 1705(d) of title 10, United 21
687-States Code. 22
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690-HR 4365 PCS
636+States Code. 22 25
637+•HR 4365 EH
691638 TITLE III 1
692639 PROCUREMENT 2
693640 A
694641 IRCRAFTPROCUREMENT, ARMY 3
695642 For construction, procurement, production, modifica-4
696643 tion, and modernization of aircraft, equipment, including 5
697644 ordnance, ground handling equipment, spare parts, and 6
698645 accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training 7
699646 devices; expansion of public and private plants, including 8
700647 the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, 9
701648 and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 10
702649 and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 11
703650 title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-12
704651 pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; 13
705652 reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned 14
706653 equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the 15
707654 foregoing purposes, $3,030,767,000 (increased by 16
708655 $10,000,000) (increased by $15,000,000), to remain avail-17
709656 able for obligation until September 30, 2026. 18
710657 M
711658 ISSILEPROCUREMENT, ARMY 19
712659 For construction, procurement, production, modifica-20
713660 tion, and modernization of missiles, equipment, including 21
714661 ordnance, ground handling equipment, spare parts, and 22
715662 accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training 23
716663 devices; expansion of public and private plants, including 24
717-the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, 25
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720-HR 4365 PCS
664+the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, 25 26
665+•HR 4365 EH
721666 and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 1
722667 and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 2
723668 title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-3
724669 pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; 4
725670 reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned 5
726671 equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the 6
727672 foregoing purposes, $4,483,806,000, to remain available 7
728673 for obligation until September 30, 2026. 8
729674 P
730675 ROCUREMENT OF WEAPONS ANDTRACKEDCOMBAT 9
731676 V
732677 EHICLES, ARMY 10
733678 For construction, procurement, production, and 11
734679 modification of weapons and tracked combat vehicles, 12
735680 equipment, including ordnance, spare parts, and acces-13
736681 sories therefor; specialized equipment and training devices; 14
737682 expansion of public and private plants, including the land 15
738683 necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, and such 16
739684 lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-17
740685 struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and 18
741686 procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, 19
742687 and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve 20
743688 plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment 21
744689 layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing 22
745690 purposes, $3,943,584,000, to remain available for obliga-23
746-tion until September 30, 2026. 24
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749-HR 4365 PCS
691+tion until September 30, 2026. 24 27
692+•HR 4365 EH
750693 PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, ARMY 1
751694 For construction, procurement, production, and 2
752695 modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-3
753696 cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-4
754697 lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities, au-5
755698 thorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, 6
756699 and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-7
757700 poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-8
758701 quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-9
759702 proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-10
760703 ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 11
761704 plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor- 12
762705 owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary 13
763706 for the foregoing purposes, $2,971,928,000, to remain 14
764707 available for obligation until September 30, 2026. 15
765708 O
766709 THERPROCUREMENT, ARMY 16
767710 For construction, procurement, production, and 17
768711 modification of vehicles, including tactical, support, and 18
769712 non-tracked combat vehicles; the purchase of passenger 19
770713 motor vehicles for replacement only; communications and 20
771714 electronic equipment; other support equipment; spare 21
772715 parts, ordnance, and accessories therefor; specialized 22
773716 equipment and training devices; expansion of public and 23
774717 private plants, including the land necessary therefor, for 24
775-the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 25
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778-HR 4365 PCS
718+the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 25 28
719+•HR 4365 EH
779720 therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 1
780721 thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and 2
781722 installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools 3
782723 in public and private plants; reserve plant and Govern-4
783724 ment and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other 5
784725 expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes, 6
785726 $8,679,516,000 (increased by $55,000,000) (increased by 7
786727 $15,000,000) (increased by $15,000,000) (reduced by 8
787728 $750,000), to remain available for obligation until Sep-9
788729 tember 30, 2026. 10
789730 A
790731 IRCRAFTPROCUREMENT, NAVY 11
791732 For construction, procurement, production, modifica-12
792733 tion, and modernization of aircraft, equipment, including 13
793734 ordnance, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized 14
794735 equipment; expansion of public and private plants, includ-15
795736 ing the land necessary therefor, and such lands and inter-16
796737 ests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 17
797738 thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and 18
798739 installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools 19
799740 in public and private plants; reserve plant and Govern-20
800741 ment and contractor-owned equipment layaway, 21
801742 $17,450,040,000, to remain available for obligation until 22
802-September 30, 2026. 23
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805-HR 4365 PCS
743+September 30, 2026. 23 29
744+•HR 4365 EH
806745 WEAPONSPROCUREMENT, NAVY 1
807746 For construction, procurement, production, modifica-2
808747 tion, and modernization of missiles, torpedoes, other weap-3
809748 ons, and related support equipment including spare parts, 4
810749 and accessories therefor; expansion of public and private 5
811750 plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such 6
812751 lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-7
813752 struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and 8
814753 procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, 9
815754 and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve 10
816755 plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment 11
817756 layaway, $5,826,997,000, to remain available for obliga-12
818757 tion until September 30, 2026. 13
819758 P
820759 ROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, NAVY ANDMARINE 14
821760 C
822761 ORPS 15
823762 For construction, procurement, production, and 16
824763 modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-17
825764 cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-18
826765 lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities, au-19
827766 thorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, 20
828767 and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-21
829768 poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-22
830769 quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-23
831770 proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-24
832-ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 25
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835-HR 4365 PCS
771+ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 25 30
772+•HR 4365 EH
836773 plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor- 1
837774 owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary 2
838775 for the foregoing purposes, $1,238,558,000 (increased by 3
839776 $5,000,000), to remain available for obligation until Sep-4
840777 tember 30, 2026. 5
841778 S
842779 HIPBUILDING ANDCONVERSION, NAVY 6
843780 For expenses necessary for the construction, acquisi-7
844781 tion, or conversion of vessels as authorized by law, includ-8
845782 ing armor and armament thereof, plant equipment, appli-9
846783 ances, and machine tools and installation thereof in public 10
847784 and private plants; reserve plant and Government and con-11
848785 tractor-owned equipment layaway; procurement of critical, 12
849786 long lead time components and designs for vessels to be 13
850787 constructed or converted in the future; and expansion of 14
851788 public and private plants, including land necessary there-15
852789 for, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 16
853790 and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 17
854791 title, as follows: 18
855792 Columbia Class Submarine, $2,443,598,000; 19
856793 Columbia Class Submarine (AP), 20
857794 $3,390,734,000; 21
858795 Carrier Replacement Program (CVN–80), 22
859796 $1,104,421,000; 23
860797 Carrier Replacement Program (CVN–81), 24
861-$800,492,000; 25
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864-HR 4365 PCS
798+$800,492,000; 25 31
799+•HR 4365 EH
865800 Virginia Class Submarine, $7,129,965,000; 1
866801 Virginia Class Submarine (AP), 2
867802 $3,215,539,000; 3
868803 CVN Refueling Overhauls (AP), $802,988,000; 4
869804 DDG–1000 Program, $318,655,000; 5
870805 DDG–51 Destroyer, $4,199,179,000; 6
871806 DDG–51 Destroyer (AP), $284,035,000; 7
872807 FFG–Frigate, $2,133,861,000; 8
873808 LHA Replacement, $1,830,149,000; 9
874809 AS Submarine Tender, $1,544,595,000; 10
875810 TAO Fleet Oiler, $815,420,000; 11
876811 LCU 1700, $62,532,000; 12
877812 Ship to Shore Connector, $400,000,000; 13
878813 Service Craft, $85,115,000; 14
879814 LCAC SLEP, $15,286,000; 15
880815 Auxiliary Vessels, $142,008,000; 16
881816 For outfitting, post delivery, conversions, and 17
882817 first destination transportation, $539,681,000; and 18
883818 Completion of Prior Year Shipbuilding Pro-19
884819 grams, $1,648,559,000. 20
885820 In all: $32,906,812,000, to remain available for obligation 21
886821 until September 30, 2028: Provided, That additional obli-22
887822 gations may be incurred after September 30, 2028, for 23
888823 engineering services, tests, evaluations, and other such 24
889-budgeted work that must be performed in the final stage 25
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892-HR 4365 PCS
824+budgeted work that must be performed in the final stage 25 32
825+•HR 4365 EH
893826 of ship construction: Provided further, That none of the 1
894827 funds provided under this heading for the construction or 2
895828 conversion of any naval vessel to be constructed in ship-3
896829 yards in the United States shall be expended in foreign 4
897830 facilities for the construction of major components of such 5
898831 vessel: Provided further, That none of the funds provided 6
899832 under this heading shall be used for the construction of 7
900833 any naval vessel in foreign shipyards: Provided further, 8
901834 That funds appropriated or otherwise made available by 9
902835 this Act for Columbia Class Submarine (AP) may be avail-10
903836 able for the purposes authorized by subsections (f), (g), 11
904837 (h) or (i) of section 2218a of title 10, United States Code, 12
905838 only in accordance with the provisions of the applicable 13
906839 subsection. 14
907840 O
908841 THERPROCUREMENT, NAVY 15
909842 For procurement, production, and modernization of 16
910843 support equipment and materials not otherwise provided 17
911844 for, Navy ordnance (except ordnance for new aircraft, new 18
912845 ships, and ships authorized for conversion); the purchase 19
913846 of passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; expan-20
914847 sion of public and private plants, including the land nec-21
915848 essary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may 22
916849 be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to 23
917850 approval of title; and procurement and installation of 24
918-equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and 25
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921-HR 4365 PCS
851+equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and 25 33
852+•HR 4365 EH
922853 private plants; reserve plant and Government and con-1
923854 tractor-owned equipment layaway, $13,675,677,000, to 2
924855 remain available for obligation until September 30, 2026: 3
925856 Provided, That such funds are also available for the main-4
926857 tenance, repair, and modernization of ships under a pilot 5
927858 program established for such purposes. 6
928859 P
929860 ROCUREMENT, MARINECORPS 7
930861 For expenses necessary for the procurement, manu-8
931862 facture, and modification of missiles, armament, military 9
932863 equipment, spare parts, and accessories therefor; plant 10
933864 equipment, appliances, and machine tools, and installation 11
934865 thereof in public and private plants; reserve plant and 12
935866 Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; ve-13
936867 hicles for the Marine Corps, including the purchase of pas-14
937868 senger motor vehicles for replacement only; and expansion 15
938869 of public and private plants, including land necessary 16
939870 therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-17
940871 quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-18
941872 proval of title, $3,775,224,000, to remain available for ob-19
942873 ligation until September 30, 2026. 20
943874 A
944875 IRCRAFTPROCUREMENT, AIRFORCE 21
945876 For construction, procurement, and modification of 22
946877 aircraft and equipment, including armor and armament, 23
947878 specialized ground handling equipment, and training de-24
948-vices, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized 25
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951-HR 4365 PCS
879+vices, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized 25 34
880+•HR 4365 EH
952881 equipment; expansion of public and private plants, Gov-1
953882 ernment-owned equipment and installation thereof in such 2
954883 plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for 3
955884 the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 4
956885 therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 5
957886 thereon prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-6
958887 ernment and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and 7
959888 other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes in-8
960889 cluding rents and transportation of things, 9
961890 $20,196,409,000 (increased by $122,600,000) (reduced 10
962891 by $150,000,000) (increased by $150,000,000), to remain 11
963892 available for obligation until September 30, 2026. 12
964893 M
965894 ISSILEPROCUREMENT, AIRFORCE 13
966895 For construction, procurement, and modification of 14
967896 missiles, rockets, and related equipment, including spare 15
968897 parts and accessories therefor; ground handling equip-16
969898 ment, and training devices; expansion of public and pri-17
970899 vate plants, Government-owned equipment and installa-18
971900 tion thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and ac-19
972901 quisition of land, for the foregoing purposes, and such 20
973902 lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-21
974903 struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; re-22
975904 serve plant and Government and contractor-owned equip-23
976905 ment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the fore-24
977-going purposes including rents and transportation of 25
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980-HR 4365 PCS
906+going purposes including rents and transportation of 25 35
907+•HR 4365 EH
981908 things, $4,401,753,000, to remain available for obligation 1
982909 until September 30, 2026. 2
983910 P
984911 ROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, AIRFORCE 3
985912 For construction, procurement, production, and 4
986913 modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-5
987914 cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-6
988915 lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities, au-7
989916 thorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, 8
990917 and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-9
991918 poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-10
992919 quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-11
993920 proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-12
994921 ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 13
995922 plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor- 14
996923 owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary 15
997924 for the foregoing purposes, $642,448,000, to remain avail-16
998925 able for obligation until September 30, 2026. 17
999926 O
1000927 THERPROCUREMENT, AIRFORCE 18
1001928 For procurement and modification of equipment (in-19
1002929 cluding ground guidance and electronic control equipment, 20
1003930 and ground electronic and communication equipment), 21
1004931 and supplies, materials, and spare parts therefor, not oth-22
1005932 erwise provided for; the purchase of passenger motor vehi-23
1006933 cles for replacement only; lease of passenger motor vehi-24
1007-cles; and expansion of public and private plants, Govern-25
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1010-HR 4365 PCS
934+cles; and expansion of public and private plants, Govern-25 36
935+•HR 4365 EH
1011936 ment-owned equipment and installation thereof in such 1
1012937 plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for 2
1013938 the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 3
1014939 therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 4
1015940 thereon, prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-5
1016941 ernment and contractor-owned equipment layaway, 6
1017942 $29,819,938,000 (reduced by $4,300,000) (increased by 7
1018943 $4,300,000), to remain available for obligation until Sep-8
1019944 tember 30, 2026. 9
1020945 P
1021946 ROCUREMENT, SPACEFORCE 10
1022947 For construction, procurement, and modification of 11
1023948 spacecraft, rockets, and related equipment, including 12
1024949 spare parts and accessories therefor; ground handling 13
1025950 equipment, and training devices; expansion of public and 14
1026951 private plants, Government-owned equipment and installa-15
1027952 tion thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and ac-16
1028953 quisition of land, for the foregoing purposes, and such 17
1029954 lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-18
1030955 struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; re-19
1031956 serve plant and Government and contractor-owned equip-20
1032957 ment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the fore-21
1033958 going purposes including rents and transportation of 22
1034959 things, $4,109,201,000, to remain available for obligation 23
1035-until September 30, 2026. 24
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1038-HR 4365 PCS
960+until September 30, 2026. 24 37
961+•HR 4365 EH
1039962 PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE 1
1040963 For expenses of activities and agencies of the Depart-2
1041964 ment of Defense (other than the military departments) 3
1042965 necessary for procurement, production, and modification 4
1043966 of equipment, supplies, materials, and spare parts there-5
1044967 for, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of passenger 6
1045968 motor vehicles for replacement only; expansion of public 7
1046969 and private plants, equipment, and installation thereof in 8
1047970 such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land 9
1048971 for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 10
1049972 therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 11
1050973 thereon prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-12
1051974 ernment and contractor-owned equipment layaway, 13
1052975 $6,289,820,000 (increased by $2,500,000) (reduced by 14
1053976 $10,000,000), to remain available for obligation until Sep-15
1054977 tember 30, 2026. 16
1055978 D
1056979 EFENSEPRODUCTIONACTPURCHASES 17
1057980 For activities by the Department of Defense pursuant 18
1058981 to sections 108, 301, 302, and 303 of the Defense Produc-19
1059982 tion Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4518, 4531, 4532, and 4533), 20
1060983 $618,605,000 (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 21
1061984 $50,000,000), to remain available for obligation until Sep-22
1062985 tember 30, 2026, which shall be obligated and expended 23
1063-by the Secretary of Defense as if delegated the necessary 24
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1066-HR 4365 PCS
986+by the Secretary of Defense as if delegated the necessary 24 38
987+•HR 4365 EH
1067988 authorities conferred by the Defense Production Act of 1
1068989 1950. 2
1069990 N
1070991 ATIONALGUARD ANDRESERVEEQUIPMENTACCOUNT 3
1071992 For procurement of rotary-wing aircraft; combat, tac-4
1072993 tical and support vehicles; other weapons; and other pro-5
1073994 curement items for the reserve components of the Armed 6
1074995 Forces, $1,000,000,000 (increased by $750,000), to re-7
1075996 main available for obligation until September 30, 2026: 8
1076997 Provided, That the Chiefs of National Guard and Reserve 9
1077998 components shall, not later than 30 days after enactment 10
1078999 of this Act, individually submit to the congressional de-11
10791000 fense committees the modernization priority assessment 12
10801001 for their respective National Guard or Reserve component: 13
10811002 Provided further, That none of the funds made available 14
10821003 by this paragraph may be used to procure manned fixed 15
10831004 wing aircraft, or procure or modify missiles, munitions, 16
1084-or ammunition. 17
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1087-HR 4365 PCS
1005+or ammunition. 17 39
1006+•HR 4365 EH
10881007 TITLE IV 1
10891008 RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND 2
10901009 EVALUATION 3
10911010 R
10921011 ESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST ANDEVALUATION, 4
10931012 A
10941013 RMY 5
10951014 For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-6
10961015 entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-7
10971016 ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-8
10981017 cilities and equipment, $16,758,462,000 (increased by 9
10991018 $15,000,000) (increased by $2,000,000) (increased by 10
11001019 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 11
11011020 $5,000,000) (increased by $4,000,000) (increased by 12
11021021 $5,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 13
11031022 $7,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 14
11041023 $5,000,000) (increased by $7,500,000) (increased by 15
11051024 $10,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 16
11061025 $4,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 17
11071026 $5,000,000) (increased by $2,500,000) (increased by 18
11081027 $10,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 19
11091028 $2,500,000) (reduced by $7,000,000) (increased by 20
11101029 $7,000,000) (reduced by $8,000,000) (increased by 21
11111030 $8,000,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (increased by 22
11121031 $3,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (reduced by 23
11131032 $10,000,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (increased by 24
1114-$10,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (increased by 25
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1117-HR 4365 PCS
1033+$10,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (increased by 25 40
1034+•HR 4365 EH
11181035 $5,000,000) (reduced by $11,000,000) (increased by 1
11191036 $11,000,000) (reduced by $7,000,000) (increased by 2
11201037 $7,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (increased by 3
11211038 $5,000,000) (reduced by $20,000,000) (reduced by 4
11221039 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (reduced by 5
11231040 $8,400,000) (increased by $8,400,000) (increased by 6
11241041 $3,000,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (reduced by 7
11251042 $5,600,000) (increased by $5,600,000) (reduced by 8
11261043 $15,000,000) (increased by $15,000,000) (increased by 9
11271044 $5,000,000), to remain available for obligation until Sep-10
11281045 tember 30, 2025. 11
11291046 R
11301047 ESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST ANDEVALUATION, 12
11311048 N
11321049 AVY 13
11331050 For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-14
11341051 entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-15
11351052 ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-16
11361053 cilities and equipment, $27,690,777,000 (increased by 17
11371054 $8,000,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (increased by 18
11381055 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 19
11391056 $6,000,000) (reduced by $20,000,000) (increased by 20
11401057 $4,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (reduced by 21
11411058 $10,000,000) (increased by $6,500,000) (reduced by 22
11421059 $7,000,000) (increased by $7,000,000) (reduced by 23
11431060 $5,500,000) (increased by $5,500,000) (reduced by 24
1144-$8,000,000) (increased by $8,000,000) (reduced by 25
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1147-HR 4365 PCS
1061+$8,000,000) (increased by $8,000,000) (reduced by 25 41
1062+•HR 4365 EH
11481063 $8,500,000) (increased by $8,500,000) (increased by 1
11491064 $5,000,000) (increased by $4,000,000), to remain avail-2
11501065 able for obligation until September 30, 2025: Provided, 3
11511066 That funds appropriated in this paragraph which are 4
11521067 available for the V–22 may be used to meet unique oper-5
11531068 ational requirements of the Special Operations Forces. 6
11541069 R
11551070 ESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST ANDEVALUATION, 7
11561071 A
11571072 IRFORCE 8
11581073 For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-9
11591074 entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-10
11601075 ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-11
11611076 cilities and equipment, $46,479,858,000 (increased by 12
11621077 $7,750,000) (reduced by $4,000,000) (increased by 13
11631078 $4,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 14
11641079 $5,000,000) (increased by $12,000,000) (increased by 15
11651080 $2,000,000) (increased by $4,000,000) (increased by 16
11661081 $5,000,000) (increased by $2,500,000) (reduced by 17
11671082 $20,000,000) (reduced by $4,500,000) (increased by 18
11681083 $4,500,000) (increased by $7,000,000) (reduced by 19
11691084 $7,000,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (increased by 20
11701085 $3,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 21
11711086 $10,000,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (increased by 22
11721087 $5,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (reduced by 23
11731088 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (reduced by 24
1174-$44,000,000) (increased by $44,000,000) (reduced by 25
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1177-HR 4365 PCS
1089+$44,000,000) (increased by $44,000,000) (reduced by 25 42
1090+•HR 4365 EH
11781091 $3,000,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (reduced by 1
11791092 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000), to remain avail-2
11801093 able for obligation until September 30, 2025. 3
11811094 R
11821095 ESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST ANDEVALUATION, 4
11831096 S
11841097 PACEFORCE 5
11851098 For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-6
11861099 entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-7
11871100 ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-8
11881101 cilities and equipment, $18,839,144,000 (increased by 9
11891102 $10,000,000) (increased by $2,500,000) (increased by 10
11901103 $7,500,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (reduced by 11
11911104 $20,000,000), to remain available until September 30, 12
11921105 2025. 13
11931106 R
11941107 ESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST ANDEVALUATION, 14
11951108 D
11961109 EFENSE-WIDE 15
11971110 For expenses of activities and agencies of the Depart-16
11981111 ment of Defense (other than the military departments), 17
11991112 necessary for basic and applied scientific research, devel-18
12001113 opment, test and evaluation; advanced research projects 19
12011114 as may be designated and determined by the Secretary 20
12021115 of Defense, pursuant to law; maintenance, rehabilitation, 21
12031116 lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, 22
12041117 $36,782,566,000 (reduced by $2,500,000) (increased by 23
12051118 $6,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 24
1206-$16,500,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 25
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1209-HR 4365 PCS
1119+$16,500,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 25 43
1120+•HR 4365 EH
12101121 $100,000,000) (reduced by $6,500,000) (reduced by 1
12111122 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (reduced by 2
12121123 $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 3
12131124 $20,000,000) (increased by $20,000,000) (reduced by 4
12141125 $8,000,000) (increased by $8,000,000) (reduced by 5
12151126 $10,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by 6
12161127 $5,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by 7
12171128 $6,500,000) (increased by $6,500,000) (reduced by 8
12181129 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 9
12191130 $10,000,000) (reduced by $10,000,000) (reduced by 10
12201131 $5,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000), to remain avail-11
12211132 able for obligation until September 30, 2025. 12
12221133 O
12231134 PERATIONALTEST ANDEVALUATION, DEFENSE 13
12241135 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 14
12251136 for the independent activities of the Director, Operational 15
12261137 Test and Evaluation, in the direction and supervision of 16
12271138 operational test and evaluation, including initial oper-17
12281139 ational test and evaluation which is conducted prior to, 18
12291140 and in support of, production decisions; joint operational 19
12301141 testing and evaluation; and administrative expenses in 20
12311142 connection therewith, $285,444,000 (reduced by 21
12321143 $20,000,000) (reduced by $5,000,000), to remain avail-22
1233-able for obligation until September 30, 2025. 23
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1145+•HR 4365 EH
12371146 TITLE V 1
12381147 REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS 2
12391148 D
12401149 EFENSEWORKINGCAPITALFUNDS 3
12411150 For the Defense Working Capital Funds, 4
12421151 $1,666,779,000 (reduced by $4,000,000) (reduced by 5
12431152 $5,000,000) (reduced by $4,000,000) (reduced by 6
12441153 $5,000,000). 7
12451154 N
12461155 ATIONALDEFENSESTOCKPILETRANSACTIONFUND 8
12471156 For the National Defense Stockpile Transaction 9
12481157 Fund, $7,629,000, for activities pursuant to the Strategic 10
12491158 and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98 et 11
1250-seq.). 12
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1253-HR 4365 PCS
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1160+•HR 4365 EH
12541161 TITLE VI 1
12551162 OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS 2
12561163 D
12571164 EFENSEHEALTHPROGRAM 3
12581165 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, for medical 4
12591166 and health care programs of the Department of Defense 5
12601167 as authorized by law, $39,365,472,000 (increased by 6
12611168 $4,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (increased by 7
12621169 $2,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) (increased by 8
12631170 $10,000,000) (increased by $7,000,000) (increased by 9
12641171 $1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 10
12651172 $4,000,000) (reduced by $4,000,000) (increased by 11
12661173 $7,800,000) (reduced by $7,800,000) (increased by 12
12671174 $1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 13
12681175 $3,000,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) (reduced by 14
12691176 $15,000,000) (increased by $15,000,000) (reduced by 15
12701177 $200,000) (increased by $200,000); of which 16
12711178 $36,826,743,000 (reduced by $7,800,000) (reduced by 17
12721179 $200,000) (reduced by $3,000,000) shall be for operation 18
12731180 and maintenance, of which not to exceed one percent shall 19
12741181 remain available for obligation until September 30, 2025, 20
12751182 and of which up to $19,762,352,000 may be available for 21
12761183 contracts entered into under the TRICARE program; of 22
12771184 which $381,881,000, to remain available for obligation 23
12781185 until September 30, 2026, shall be for procurement; and 24
1279-of which $2,156,848,000 (increased by $2,000,000) (in-25
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1282-HR 4365 PCS
1186+of which $2,156,848,000 (increased by $2,000,000) (in-25 46
1187+•HR 4365 EH
12831188 creased by $5,000,000) (increased by $10,000,000) (in-1
12841189 creased by $7,000,000) (increased by $7,800,000) (in-2
12851190 creased by $200,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (reduced 3
12861191 by $15,000,000) (increased by $15,000,000), to remain 4
12871192 available for obligation until September 30, 2025, shall be 5
12881193 for research, development, test and evaluation: Provided, 6
12891194 That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, of the 7
12901195 amount made available under this heading for research, 8
12911196 development, test and evaluation, not less than 9
12921197 $12,000,000 shall be available for HIV prevention edu-10
12931198 cational activities undertaken in connection with United 11
12941199 States military training, exercises, and humanitarian as-12
12951200 sistance activities conducted primarily in African nations: 13
12961201 Provided further, That of the funds provided under this 14
12971202 heading for research, development, test and evaluation, 15
12981203 not less than $1,154,000,000 (increased by $2,000,000) 16
12991204 (reduced by $842,000) (increased by $842,000) (increased 17
13001205 by $9,000,000) (reduced by $9,000,000) shall be made 18
13011206 available to the Defense Health Agency to carry out the 19
13021207 congressionally directed medical research programs: Pro-20
13031208 vided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall submit 21
13041209 to the congressional defense committees quarterly reports 22
13051210 on the current status of the electronic health record pro-23
1306-gram: Provided further, That the Comptroller General of 24
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1211+gram: Provided further, That the Comptroller General of 24 47
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13101213 the United States shall perform quarterly performance re-1
13111214 views of the electronic health record program. 2
13121215 C
13131216 HEMICALAGENTS ANDMUNITIONSDESTRUCTION, 3
13141217 D
13151218 EFENSE 4
13161219 For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 5
13171220 for the destruction of the United States stockpile of lethal 6
13181221 chemical agents and munitions in accordance with the pro-7
13191222 visions of section 1412 of the Department of Defense Au-8
13201223 thorization Act, 1986 (50 U.S.C. 1521), and for the de-9
13211224 struction of other chemical warfare materials that are not 10
13221225 in the chemical weapon stockpile, $1,091,844,000, of 11
13231226 which $89,284,000 shall be for operation and mainte-12
13241227 nance, of which no less than $57,875,000 shall be for the 13
13251228 Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program, 14
13261229 consisting of $23,676,000 for activities on military instal-15
13271230 lations and $34,199,000, to remain available until Sep-16
13281231 tember 30, 2025, to assist State and local governments; 17
13291232 and $1,002,560,000, to remain available until September 18
13301233 30, 2025, shall be for research, development, test and eval-19
13311234 uation, of which $1,000,467,000 shall only be for the As-20
1332-sembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives program. 21
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13361237 DRUGINTERDICTION AND COUNTER-DRUGACTIVITIES, 1
13371238 D
13381239 EFENSE 2
13391240 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 3
13401241 For drug interdiction and counter-drug activities of 4
13411242 the Department of Defense, for transfer to appropriations 5
13421243 available to the Department of Defense for military per-6
13431244 sonnel of the reserve components serving under the provi-7
13441245 sions of title 10 and title 32, United States Code; for oper-8
13451246 ation and maintenance; for procurement; and for research, 9
13461247 development, test and evaluation, $1,162,161,000 (in-10
13471248 creased by $3,000,000) (increased by $3,000,000) (in-11
13481249 creased by $5,000,000), of which $693,848,000 (increased 12
13491250 by $3,000,000) (increased by $5,000,000) shall be for 13
13501251 counter-narcotics support; $138,313,000 shall be for the 14
13511252 drug demand reduction program; $300,000,000 (increased 15
13521253 by $3,000,000) shall be for the National Guard counter- 16
13531254 drug program; and $30,000,000 shall be for the National 17
13541255 Guard counter-drug schools program: Provided, That the 18
13551256 funds appropriated under this heading shall be available 19
13561257 for obligation for the same time period and for the same 20
13571258 purpose as the appropriation to which transferred: Pro-21
13581259 vided further, That upon a determination that all or part 22
13591260 of the funds transferred from this appropriation are not 23
13601261 necessary for the purposes provided herein, such amounts 24
1361-may be transferred back to this appropriation: Provided 25
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1262+may be transferred back to this appropriation: Provided 25 49
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13651264 further, That the transfer authority provided under this 1
13661265 heading is in addition to any other transfer authority con-2
13671266 tained elsewhere in this Act: Provided further, That funds 3
13681267 appropriated under this heading may be used to support 4
13691268 a new start program or project only after written prior 5
13701269 notification to the Committees on Appropriations of the 6
13711270 House of Representatives and the Senate. 7
13721271 O
13731272 FFICE OF THEINSPECTORGENERAL 8
13741273 For expenses and activities of the Office of the In-9
13751274 spector General in carrying out the provisions of the In-10
13761275 spector General Act of 1978, as amended, $506,629,000 11
13771276 (reduced by $5,000,000) (reduced by $20,000,000) (in-12
13781277 creased by $20,000,000), of which $502,131,000 (reduced 13
13791278 by $5,000,000) shall be for operation and maintenance, 14
13801279 of which not to exceed $700,000 is available for emer-15
13811280 gencies and extraordinary expenses to be expended upon 16
13821281 the approval or authority of the Inspector General, and 17
13831282 payments may be made upon the Inspector General’s cer-18
13841283 tificate of necessity for confidential military purposes; of 19
13851284 which $1,098,000, to remain available for obligation until 20
13861285 September 30, 2026, shall be for procurement; and of 21
13871286 which $3,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 22
13881287 2025, shall be for research, development, test and evalua-23
1389-tion. 24
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13931290 TITLE VII 1
13941291 RELATED AGENCIES 2
13951292 C
13961293 ENTRALINTELLIGENCEAGENCYRETIREMENT AND 3
13971294 D
13981295 ISABILITYSYSTEMFUND 4
13991296 For payment to the Central Intelligence Agency Re-5
14001297 tirement and Disability System Fund, to maintain the 6
14011298 proper funding level for continuing the operation of the 7
14021299 Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability 8
14031300 System, $514,000,000. 9
14041301 I
14051302 NTELLIGENCECOMMUNITYMANAGEMENTACCOUNT 10
14061303 For necessary expenses of the Intelligence Commu-11
1407-nity Management Account, $608,820,000. 12
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1304+nity Management Account, $608,820,000. 12 51
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14111306 TITLE VIII 1
14121307 GENERAL PROVISIONS 2
14131308 S
14141309 EC. 8001. No part of any appropriation contained 3
14151310 in this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda pur-4
14161311 poses not authorized by the Congress. 5
14171312 S
14181313 EC. 8002. During the current fiscal year, provisions 6
14191314 of law prohibiting the payment of compensation to, or em-7
14201315 ployment of, any person not a citizen of the United States 8
14211316 shall not apply to personnel of the Department of Defense: 9
14221317 Provided, That salary increases granted to direct and indi-10
14231318 rect hire foreign national employees of the Department of 11
14241319 Defense funded by this Act shall not be at a rate in excess 12
14251320 of the percentage increase authorized by law for civilian 13
14261321 employees of the Department of Defense whose pay is 14
14271322 computed under the provisions of section 5332 of title 5, 15
14281323 United States Code, or at a rate in excess of the percent-16
14291324 age increase provided by the appropriate host nation to 17
14301325 its own employees, whichever is higher: Provided further, 18
14311326 That this section shall not apply to Department of De-19
14321327 fense foreign service national employees serving at United 20
14331328 States diplomatic missions whose pay is set by the Depart-21
14341329 ment of State under the Foreign Service Act of 1980: Pro-22
14351330 vided further, That the limitations of this provision shall 23
14361331 not apply to foreign national employees of the Department 24
1437-of Defense in the Republic of Turkey. 25
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1332+of Defense in the Republic of Turkey. 25 52
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14411334 SEC. 8003. No part of any appropriation contained 1
14421335 in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond 2
14431336 the current fiscal year, unless expressly so provided herein. 3
14441337 S
14451338 EC. 8004. No more than 20 percent of the appro-4
14461339 priations in this Act which are limited for obligation dur-5
14471340 ing the current fiscal year shall be obligated during the 6
14481341 last 2 months of the fiscal year: Provided, That this sec-7
14491342 tion shall not apply to obligations for support of active 8
14501343 duty training of reserve components or summer camp 9
14511344 training of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. 10
14521345 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 11
14531346 S
14541347 EC. 8005. Upon determination by the Secretary of 12
14551348 Defense that such action is necessary in the national inter-13
14561349 est, the Secretary may, with the approval of the Office 14
14571350 of Management and Budget, transfer not to exceed 15
14581351 $6,000,000,000 of working capital funds of the Depart-16
14591352 ment of Defense or funds made available in this Act to 17
14601353 the Department of Defense for military functions (except 18
14611354 military construction) between such appropriations or 19
14621355 funds or any subdivision thereof, to be merged with and 20
14631356 to be available for the same purposes, and for the same 21
14641357 time period, as the appropriation or fund to which trans-22
14651358 ferred: Provided, That such authority to transfer may not 23
14661359 be used unless for higher priority items, based on unfore-24
1467-seen military requirements, than those for which originally 25
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1360+seen military requirements, than those for which originally 25 53
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14711362 appropriated and in no case where the item for which 1
14721363 funds are requested has been denied by the Congress: Pro-2
14731364 vided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall notify 3
14741365 the Congress promptly of all transfers made pursuant to 4
14751366 this authority or any other authority in this Act: Provided 5
14761367 further, That no part of the funds in this Act shall be 6
14771368 available to prepare or present a request to the Commit-7
14781369 tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 8
14791370 and the Senate for reprogramming of funds, unless for 9
14801371 higher priority items, based on unforeseen military re-10
14811372 quirements, than those for which originally appropriated 11
14821373 and in no case where the item for which reprogramming 12
14831374 is requested has been denied by the Congress: Provided 13
14841375 further, That a request for multiple reprogrammings of 14
14851376 funds using authority provided in this section shall be 15
14861377 made prior to June 30, 2024: Provided further, That 16
14871378 transfers among military personnel appropriations shall 17
14881379 not be taken into account for purposes of the limitation 18
14891380 on the amount of funds that may be transferred under 19
14901381 this section. 20
14911382 S
14921383 EC. 8006. (a) With regard to the list of specific pro-21
14931384 grams, projects, and activities (and the dollar amounts 22
14941385 and adjustments to budget activities corresponding to 23
14951386 such programs, projects, and activities) contained in the 24
1496-tables titled Explanation of Project Level Adjustments in 25
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1387+tables titled Explanation of Project Level Adjustments in 25 54
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15001389 the explanatory statement regarding this Act and the ta-1
15011390 bles contained in the classified annex accompanying this 2
15021391 Act, the obligation and expenditure of amounts appro-3
15031392 priated or otherwise made available in this Act for those 4
15041393 programs, projects, and activities are hereby required by 5
15051394 law to be carried out in the manner provided by such ta-6
15061395 bles to the same extent as if the tables were included in 7
15071396 the text of this Act. 8
15081397 (b) Amounts specified in the referenced tables de-9
15091398 scribed in subsection (a) shall not be treated as subdivi-10
15101399 sions of appropriations for purposes of section 8005 of this 11
15111400 Act: Provided, That section 8005 shall apply when trans-12
15121401 fers of the amounts described in subsection (a) occur be-13
15131402 tween appropriation accounts. 14
15141403 S
15151404 EC. 8007. (a) Not later than 60 days after the date 15
15161405 of the enactment of this Act, the Department of Defense 16
15171406 shall submit a report to the congressional defense commit-17
15181407 tees to establish the baseline for application of reprogram-18
15191408 ming and transfer authorities for fiscal year 2024: Pro-19
15201409 vided, That the report shall include— 20
15211410 (1) a table for each appropriation with a sepa-21
15221411 rate column to display the President’s budget re-22
15231412 quest, adjustments made by Congress, adjustments 23
15241413 due to enacted rescissions, if appropriate, and the 24
1525-fiscal year enacted level; 25
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15291416 (2) a delineation in the table for each appro-1
15301417 priation both by budget activity and program, 2
15311418 project, and activity as detailed in the Budget Ap-3
15321419 pendix; and 4
15331420 (3) an identification of items of special congres-5
15341421 sional interest. 6
15351422 (b) Notwithstanding section 8005 of this Act, none 7
15361423 of the funds provided in this Act shall be available for 8
15371424 reprogramming or transfer until the report identified in 9
15381425 subsection (a) is submitted to the congressional defense 10
15391426 committees, unless the Secretary of Defense certifies in 11
15401427 writing to the congressional defense committees that such 12
15411428 reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency 13
15421429 requirement: Provided, That this subsection shall not 14
15431430 apply to transfers from the following appropriations ac-15
15441431 counts: 16
15451432 (1) ‘‘Environmental Restoration, Army’’; 17
15461433 (2) ‘‘Environmental Restoration, Navy’’; 18
15471434 (3) ‘‘Environmental Restoration, Air Force’’; 19
15481435 (4) ‘‘Environmental Restoration, Defense- 20
15491436 Wide’’; 21
15501437 (5) ‘‘Environmental Restoration, Formerly 22
15511438 Used Defense Sites’’; and 23
15521439 (6) ‘‘Drug Interdiction and Counter-drug Ac-24
1553-tivities, Defense’’. 25
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15571442 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 1
15581443 S
15591444 EC. 8008. During the current fiscal year, cash bal-2
15601445 ances in working capital funds of the Department of De-3
15611446 fense established pursuant to section 2208 of title 10, 4
15621447 United States Code, may be maintained in only such 5
15631448 amounts as are necessary at any time for cash disburse-6
15641449 ments to be made from such funds: Provided, That trans-7
15651450 fers may be made between such funds: Provided further, 8
15661451 That transfers may be made between working capital 9
15671452 funds and the ‘‘Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense’’ 10
15681453 appropriation and the ‘‘Operation and Maintenance’’ ap-11
15691454 propriation accounts in such amounts as may be deter-12
15701455 mined by the Secretary of Defense, with the approval of 13
15711456 the Office of Management and Budget, except that such 14
15721457 transfers may not be made unless the Secretary of Defense 15
15731458 has notified the Congress of the proposed transfer: Pro-16
15741459 vided further, That except in amounts equal to the 17
15751460 amounts appropriated to working capital funds in this Act, 18
15761461 no obligations may be made against a working capital fund 19
15771462 to procure or increase the value of war reserve material 20
15781463 inventory, unless the Secretary of Defense has notified the 21
15791464 Congress prior to any such obligation. 22
15801465 S
15811466 EC. 8009. Funds appropriated by this Act may not 23
1582-be used to initiate a special access program without prior 24
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15861469 notification 30 calendar days in advance to the congres-1
15871470 sional defense committees. 2
15881471 S
15891472 EC. 8010. None of the funds provided in this Act 3
15901473 shall be available to initiate: (1) a multiyear contract that 4
15911474 employs economic order quantity procurement in excess of 5
15921475 $20,000,000 in any one year of the contract or that in-6
15931476 cludes an unfunded contingent liability in excess of 7
15941477 $20,000,000; or (2) a contract for advance procurement 8
15951478 leading to a multiyear contract that employs economic 9
15961479 order quantity procurement in excess of $20,000,000 in 10
15971480 any one year, unless the congressional defense committees 11
15981481 have been notified at least 30 days in advance of the pro-12
15991482 posed contract award: Provided, That no part of any ap-13
16001483 propriation contained in this Act shall be available to ini-14
16011484 tiate a multiyear contract for which the economic order 15
16021485 quantity advance procurement is not funded at least to 16
16031486 the limits of the Government’s liability: Provided further, 17
16041487 That no part of any appropriation contained in this Act 18
16051488 shall be available to initiate multiyear procurement con-19
16061489 tracts for any systems or component thereof if the value 20
16071490 of the multiyear contract would exceed $500,000,000 un-21
16081491 less specifically provided in this Act: Provided further, 22
16091492 That no multiyear procurement contract can be termi-23
16101493 nated without 30-day prior notification to the congres-24
1611-sional defense committees: Provided further, That the exe-25
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16151496 cution of multiyear authority shall require the use of a 1
16161497 present value analysis to determine lowest cost compared 2
16171498 to an annual procurement: Provided further, That none of 3
16181499 the funds provided in this Act may be used for a multiyear 4
16191500 contract executed after the date of the enactment of this 5
16201501 Act unless in the case of any such contract— 6
16211502 (1) the Secretary of Defense has submitted to 7
16221503 Congress a budget request for full funding of units 8
16231504 to be procured through the contract and, in the case 9
16241505 of a contract for procurement of aircraft, that in-10
16251506 cludes, for any aircraft unit to be procured through 11
16261507 the contract for which procurement funds are re-12
16271508 quested in that budget request for production be-13
16281509 yond advance procurement activities in the fiscal 14
16291510 year covered by the budget, full funding of procure-15
16301511 ment of such unit in that fiscal year; 16
16311512 (2) cancellation provisions in the contract do 17
16321513 not include consideration of recurring manufacturing 18
16331514 costs of the contractor associated with the produc-19
16341515 tion of unfunded units to be delivered under the con-20
16351516 tract; 21
16361517 (3) the contract provides that payments to the 22
16371518 contractor under the contract shall not be made in 23
1638-advance of incurred costs on funded units; and 24
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16421521 (4) the contract does not provide for a price ad-1
16431522 justment based on a failure to award a follow-on 2
16441523 contract. 3
16451524 Funds appropriated in title III of this Act may be used 4
16461525 for multiyear procurement contracts for Naval Strike Mis-5
16471526 sile, Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System, PATRIOT 6
16481527 Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement, 7
16491528 Long Range Anti-Ship Missile, Joint Air-to-Surface 8
16501529 Standoff Missile, and USS Virginia Class (SSN-774). 9
16511530 S
16521531 EC. 8011. Within the funds appropriated for the op-10
16531532 eration and maintenance of the Armed Forces, funds are 11
16541533 hereby appropriated pursuant to section 401 of title 10, 12
16551534 United States Code, for humanitarian and civic assistance 13
16561535 costs under chapter 20 of title 10, United States Code: 14
16571536 Provided, That such funds may also be obligated for hu-15
16581537 manitarian and civic assistance costs incidental to author-16
16591538 ized operations and pursuant to authority granted in sec-17
16601539 tion 401 of title 10, United States Code, and these obliga-18
16611540 tions shall be reported as required by section 401(d) of 19
16621541 title 10, United States Code: Provided further, That funds 20
16631542 available for operation and maintenance shall be available 21
16641543 for providing humanitarian and similar assistance by 22
16651544 using Civic Action Teams in the Trust Territories of the 23
16661545 Pacific Islands and freely associated states of Micronesia, 24
1667-pursuant to the Compact of Free Association as author-25
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16711548 ized by Public Law 99–239: Provided further, That upon 1
16721549 a determination by the Secretary of the Army that such 2
16731550 action is beneficial for graduate medical education pro-3
16741551 grams conducted at Army medical facilities located in Ha-4
16751552 waii, the Secretary of the Army may authorize the provi-5
16761553 sion of medical services at such facilities and transpor-6
16771554 tation to such facilities, on a nonreimbursable basis, for 7
16781555 civilian patients from American Samoa, the Common-8
16791556 wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Marshall Is-9
16801557 lands, the Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, and 10
16811558 Guam. 11
16821559 S
16831560 EC. 8012. None of the funds made available by this 12
16841561 Act shall be used in any way, directly or indirectly, to in-13
16851562 fluence congressional action on any legislation or appro-14
16861563 priation matters pending before the Congress. 15
16871564 S
16881565 EC. 8013. None of the funds available in this Act 16
16891566 to the Department of Defense, other than appropriations 17
16901567 made for necessary or routine refurbishments, upgrades, 18
16911568 or maintenance activities, shall be used to reduce or to 19
16921569 prepare to reduce the number of deployed and non-de-20
16931570 ployed strategic delivery vehicles and launchers below the 21
16941571 levels set forth in the report submitted to Congress in ac-22
16951572 cordance with section 1042 of the National Defense Au-23
1696-thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. 24
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17001575 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 1
17011576 S
17021577 EC. 8014. (a) Funds appropriated in title III of this 2
17031578 Act for the Department of Defense Pilot Mentor-Prote´ge´ 3
17041579 Program may be transferred to any other appropriation 4
17051580 contained in this Act solely for the purpose of imple-5
17061581 menting a Mentor-Prote´ge´Program developmental assist-6
17071582 ance agreement pursuant to section 831 of the National 7
17081583 Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public 8
17091584 Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2302 note), as amended, under 9
17101585 the authority of this provision or any other transfer au-10
17111586 thority contained in this Act. 11
17121587 (b) The Secretary of Defense shall include with the 12
17131588 budget justification documents in support of the budget 13
17141589 for fiscal year 2025 (as submitted to Congress pursuant 14
17151590 to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code) a descrip-15
17161591 tion of each transfer under this section that occurred dur-16
17171592 ing the last fiscal year before the fiscal year in which such 17
17181593 budget is submitted. 18
17191594 S
17201595 EC. 8015. None of the funds in this Act may be 19
17211596 available for the purchase by the Department of Defense 20
17221597 (and its departments and agencies) of welded shipboard 21
17231598 anchor and mooring chain unless the anchor and mooring 22
17241599 chain are manufactured in the United States from compo-23
17251600 nents which are substantially manufactured in the United 24
1726-States: Provided, That for the purpose of this section, the 25
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17301603 term ‘‘manufactured’’ shall include cutting, heat treating, 1
17311604 quality control, testing of chain and welding (including the 2
17321605 forging and shot blasting process): Provided further, That 3
17331606 for the purpose of this section substantially all of the com-4
17341607 ponents of anchor and mooring chain shall be considered 5
17351608 to be produced or manufactured in the United States if 6
17361609 the aggregate cost of the components produced or manu-7
17371610 factured in the United States exceeds the aggregate cost 8
17381611 of the components produced or manufactured outside the 9
17391612 United States: Provided further, That when adequate do-10
17401613 mestic supplies are not available to meet Department of 11
17411614 Defense requirements on a timely basis, the Secretary of 12
17421615 the Service responsible for the procurement may waive this 13
17431616 restriction on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing 14
17441617 to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-15
17451618 resentatives and the Senate that such an acquisition must 16
17461619 be made in order to acquire capability for national security 17
17471620 purposes. 18
17481621 S
17491622 EC. 8016. None of the funds appropriated by this 19
17501623 Act shall be used for the support of any nonappropriated 20
17511624 funds activity of the Department of Defense that procures 21
17521625 malt beverages and wine with nonappropriated funds for 22
17531626 resale (including such alcoholic beverages sold by the 23
17541627 drink) on a military installation located in the United 24
1755-States unless such malt beverages and wine are procured 25
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17591630 within that State, or in the case of the District of Colum-1
17601631 bia, within the District of Columbia, in which the military 2
17611632 installation is located: Provided, That, in a case in which 3
17621633 the military installation is located in more than one State, 4
17631634 purchases may be made in any State in which the installa-5
17641635 tion is located: Provided further, That such local procure-6
17651636 ment requirements for malt beverages and wine shall 7
17661637 apply to all alcoholic beverages only for military installa-8
17671638 tions in States which are not contiguous with another 9
17681639 State: Provided further, That alcoholic beverages other 10
17691640 than wine and malt beverages, in contiguous States and 11
17701641 the District of Columbia shall be procured from the most 12
17711642 competitive source, price and other factors considered. 13
17721643 S
17731644 EC. 8017. None of the funds available to the De-14
17741645 partment of Defense may be used to demilitarize or dis-15
17751646 pose of M–1 Carbines, M–1 Garand rifles, M–14 rifles, 16
17761647 .22 caliber rifles, .30 caliber rifles, or M–1911 pistols, or 17
17771648 to demilitarize or destroy small arms ammunition or am-18
17781649 munition components that are not otherwise prohibited 19
17791650 from commercial sale under Federal law, unless the small 20
17801651 arms ammunition or ammunition components are certified 21
17811652 by the Secretary of the Army or designee as unserviceable 22
17821653 or unsafe for further use. 23
17831654 S
17841655 EC. 8018. No more than $500,000 of the funds ap-24
1785-propriated or made available in this Act shall be used dur-25
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17891658 ing a single fiscal year for any single relocation of an orga-1
17901659 nization, unit, activity or function of the Department of 2
17911660 Defense into or within the National Capital Region: Pro-3
17921661 vided, That the Secretary of Defense may waive this re-4
17931662 striction on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing 5
17941663 to the congressional defense committees that such a relo-6
17951664 cation is required in the best interest of the Government. 7
17961665 S
17971666 EC. 8019. In addition to the funds provided else-8
17981667 where in this Act, $25,000,000 is appropriated only for 9
17991668 incentive payments authorized by section 504 of the In-10
18001669 dian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1544): Provided, 11
18011670 That a prime contractor or a subcontractor at any tier 12
18021671 that makes a subcontract award to any subcontractor or 13
18031672 supplier as defined in section 1544 of title 25, United 14
18041673 States Code, or a small business owned and controlled by 15
18051674 an individual or individuals defined under section 4221(9) 16
18061675 of title 25, United States Code, shall be considered a con-17
18071676 tractor for the purposes of being allowed additional com-18
18081677 pensation under section 504 of the Indian Financing Act 19
18091678 of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1544) whenever the prime contract 20
18101679 or subcontract amount is over $500,000 and involves the 21
18111680 expenditure of funds appropriated by an Act making ap-22
18121681 propriations for the Department of Defense with respect 23
18131682 to any fiscal year: Provided further, That notwithstanding 24
1814-section 1906 of title 41, United States Code, this section 25
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18181685 shall be applicable to any Department of Defense acquisi-1
18191686 tion of supplies or services, including any contract and any 2
18201687 subcontract at any tier for acquisition of commercial items 3
18211688 produced or manufactured, in whole or in part, by any 4
18221689 subcontractor or supplier defined in section 1544 of title 5
18231690 25, United States Code, or a small business owned and 6
18241691 controlled by an individual or individuals defined under 7
18251692 section 4221(9) of title 25, United States Code. 8
18261693 S
18271694 EC. 8020. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 9
18281695 of law, the Secretary of the Air Force may convey at no 10
18291696 cost to the Air Force, without consideration, to Indian 11
18301697 tribes located in the States of Nevada, Idaho, North Da-12
18311698 kota, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, Minnesota, and 13
18321699 Washington relocatable military housing units located at 14
18331700 Grand Forks Air Force Base, Malmstrom Air Force Base, 15
18341701 Mountain Home Air Force Base, Ellsworth Air Force 16
18351702 Base, and Minot Air Force Base that are excess to the 17
18361703 needs of the Air Force. 18
18371704 (b) The Secretary of the Air Force shall convey, at 19
18381705 no cost to the Air Force, military housing units under sub-20
18391706 section (a) in accordance with the request for such units 21
18401707 that are submitted to the Secretary by the Operation 22
18411708 Walking Shield Program on behalf of Indian tribes located 23
18421709 in the States of Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Da-24
1843-kota, Montana, Oregon, Minnesota, and Washington. Any 25
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18471712 such conveyance shall be subject to the condition that the 1
18481713 housing units shall be removed within a reasonable period 2
18491714 of time, as determined by the Secretary. 3
18501715 (c) The Operation Walking Shield Program shall re-4
18511716 solve any conflicts among requests of Indian tribes for 5
18521717 housing units under subsection (a) before submitting re-6
18531718 quests to the Secretary of the Air Force under subsection 7
18541719 (b). 8
18551720 (d) In this section, the term ‘‘Indian tribe’’ means 9
18561721 any recognized Indian tribe included on the current list 10
18571722 published by the Secretary of the Interior under section 11
18581723 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe Act of 1994 12
18591724 (Public Law 103–454; 108 Stat. 4792; 25 U.S.C. 5131). 13
18601725 S
18611726 EC. 8021. Of the funds appropriated to the Depart-14
18621727 ment of Defense under the heading ‘‘Operation and Main-15
18631728 tenance, Defense-Wide’’, not less than $20,000,000 shall 16
18641729 be made available only for the mitigation of environmental 17
18651730 impacts, including training and technical assistance to 18
18661731 tribes, related administrative support, the gathering of in-19
18671732 formation, documenting of environmental damage, and de-20
18681733 veloping a system for prioritization of mitigation and cost 21
18691734 to complete estimates for mitigation, on Indian lands re-22
1870-sulting from Department of Defense activities. 23
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18741737 SEC. 8022. Funds appropriated by this Act for the 1
18751738 Defense Media Activity shall not be used for any national 2
18761739 or international political or psychological activities. 3
18771740 S
18781741 EC. 8023. (a) Of the funds made available in this 4
18791742 Act, not less than $68,100,000 shall be available for the 5
18801743 Civil Air Patrol Corporation, of which— 6
18811744 (1) $55,100,000 shall be available from ‘‘Oper-7
18821745 ation and Maintenance, Air Force’’ to support Civil 8
18831746 Air Patrol Corporation operation and maintenance, 9
18841747 readiness, counter-drug activities, and drug demand 10
18851748 reduction activities involving youth programs; 11
18861749 (2) $11,000,000 shall be available from ‘‘Air-12
18871750 craft Procurement, Air Force’’; and 13
18881751 (3) $2,000,000 shall be available from ‘‘Other 14
18891752 Procurement, Air Force’’ for vehicle procurement. 15
18901753 (b) The Secretary of the Air Force should waive reim-16
18911754 bursement for any funds used by the Civil Air Patrol for 17
18921755 counter-drug activities in support of Federal, State, and 18
18931756 local government agencies. 19
18941757 S
18951758 EC. 8024. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 20
18961759 Act are available to establish a new Department of De-21
18971760 fense (department) federally funded research and develop-22
18981761 ment center (FFRDC), either as a new entity, or as a 23
18991762 separate entity administrated by an organization man-24
1900-aging another FFRDC, or as a nonprofit membership cor-25
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19041765 poration consisting of a consortium of other FFRDCs and 1
19051766 other nonprofit entities. 2
19061767 (b) No member of a Board of Directors, Trustees, 3
19071768 Overseers, Advisory Group, Special Issues Panel, Visiting 4
19081769 Committee, or any similar entity of a defense FFRDC, 5
19091770 and no paid consultant to any defense FFRDC, except 6
19101771 when acting in a technical advisory capacity, may be com-7
19111772 pensated for his or her services as a member of such enti-8
19121773 ty, or as a paid consultant by more than one FFRDC in 9
19131774 a fiscal year: Provided, That a member of any such entity 10
19141775 referred to previously in this subsection shall be allowed 11
19151776 travel expenses and per diem as authorized under the Fed-12
19161777 eral Joint Travel Regulations, when engaged in the per-13
19171778 formance of membership duties. 14
19181779 (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none 15
19191780 of the funds available to the Department from any source 16
19201781 during the current fiscal year may be used by a defense 17
19211782 FFRDC, through a fee or other payment mechanism, for 18
19221783 construction of new buildings not located on a military in-19
19231784 stallation, for payment of cost sharing for projects funded 20
19241785 by Government grants, for absorption of contract over-21
19251786 runs, or for certain charitable contributions, not to include 22
19261787 employee participation in community service and/or devel-23
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19311790 (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of 1
19321791 the funds available to the department during fiscal year 2
19331792 2024, not more than $2,885,000,000 may be funded for 3
19341793 professional technical staff-related costs of the defense 4
19351794 FFRDCs: Provided, That within such funds, not more 5
19361795 than $456,803,000 shall be available for the defense stud-6
19371796 ies and analysis FFRDCs: Provided further, That this sub-7
19381797 section shall not apply to staff years funded in the Na-8
19391798 tional Intelligence Program and the Military Intelligence 9
19401799 Program: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense 10
19411800 shall, with the submission of the department’s fiscal year 11
19421801 2025 budget request, submit a report presenting the spe-12
19431802 cific amounts of staff years of technical effort to be allo-13
19441803 cated for each defense FFRDC by program during that 14
19451804 fiscal year and the associated budget estimates, by appro-15
19461805 priation account and program: Provided further, That this 16
19471806 subsection shall not apply to appropriations for the Na-17
19481807 tional Intelligence Program and Military Intelligence Pro-18
19491808 gram. 19
19501809 S
19511810 EC. 8025. For the purposes of this Act, the term 20
19521811 ‘‘congressional defense committees’’ means the Armed 21
19531812 Services Committee of the House of Representatives, the 22
19541813 Armed Services Committee of the Senate, the Sub-23
19551814 committee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations 24
1956-of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the 25
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19601817 Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representa-1
19611818 tives. 2
19621819 S
19631820 EC. 8026. For the purposes of this Act, the term 3
19641821 ‘‘congressional intelligence committees’’ means the Perma-4
19651822 nent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of 5
19661823 Representatives, the Select Committee on Intelligence of 6
19671824 the Senate, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Com-7
19681825 mittee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, 8
19691826 and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on 9
19701827 Appropriations of the Senate. 10
19711828 S
19721829 EC. 8027. During the current fiscal year, the De-11
19731830 partment of Defense may acquire the modification, depot 12
19741831 maintenance and repair of aircraft, vehicles and vessels 13
19751832 as well as the production of components and other De-14
19761833 fense-related articles, through competition between De-15
19771834 partment of Defense depot maintenance activities and pri-16
19781835 vate firms: Provided, That the Senior Acquisition Execu-17
19791836 tive of the military department or Defense Agency con-18
19801837 cerned, with power of delegation, shall certify that success-19
19811838 ful bids include comparable estimates of all direct and in-20
19821839 direct costs for both public and private bids: Provided fur-21
19831840 ther, That Office of Management and Budget Circular A– 22
19841841 76 shall not apply to competitions conducted under this 23
1985-section. 24
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19891844 SEC. 8028. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 1
19901845 Act may be expended by an entity of the Department of 2
19911846 Defense unless the entity, in expending the funds, com-3
19921847 plies with the Buy American Act. For purposes of this 4
19931848 subsection, the term ‘‘Buy American Act’’ means chapter 5
19941849 83 of title 41, United States Code. 6
19951850 (b) If the Secretary of Defense determines that a per-7
19961851 son has been convicted of intentionally affixing a label 8
19971852 bearing a ‘‘Made in America’’ inscription to any product 9
19981853 sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made 10
19991854 in America, the Secretary shall determine, in accordance 11
20001855 with section 4658 of title 10, United States Code, whether 12
20011856 the person should be debarred from contracting with the 13
20021857 Department of Defense. 14
20031858 (c) In the case of any equipment or products pur-15
20041859 chased with appropriations provided under this Act, it is 16
20051860 the sense of the Congress that any entity of the Depart-17
20061861 ment of Defense, in expending the appropriation, purchase 18
20071862 only American-made equipment and products, provided 19
20081863 that American-made equipment and products are cost- 20
20091864 competitive, quality competitive, and available in a timely 21
20101865 fashion. 22
20111866 S
20121867 EC. 8029. None of the funds appropriated or made 23
20131868 available in this Act shall be used to procure carbon, alloy, 24
2014-or armor steel plate for use in any Government-owned fa-25
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20181871 cility or property under the control of the Department of 1
20191872 Defense which were not melted and rolled in the United 2
20201873 States or Canada: Provided, That these procurement re-3
20211874 strictions shall apply to any and all Federal Supply Class 4
20221875 9515, American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) 5
20231876 or American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) specifications 6
20241877 of carbon, alloy or armor steel plate: Provided further, 7
20251878 That the Secretary of the military department responsible 8
20261879 for the procurement may waive this restriction on a case- 9
20271880 by-case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees 10
20281881 on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 11
20291882 Senate that adequate domestic supplies are not available 12
20301883 to meet Department of Defense requirements on a timely 13
20311884 basis and that such an acquisition must be made in order 14
20321885 to acquire capability for national security purposes: Pro-15
20331886 vided further, That these restrictions shall not apply to 16
20341887 contracts which are in being as of the date of the enact-17
20351888 ment of this Act. 18
20361889 S
20371890 EC. 8030. (a)(1) If the Secretary of Defense, after 19
20381891 consultation with the United States Trade Representative, 20
20391892 determines that a foreign country which is party to an 21
20401893 agreement described in paragraph (2) has violated the 22
20411894 terms of the agreement by discriminating against certain 23
20421895 types of products produced in the United States that are 24
2043-covered by the agreement, the Secretary of Defense shall 25
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20471898 rescind the Secretary’s blanket waiver of the Buy Amer-1
20481899 ican Act with respect to such types of products produced 2
20491900 in that foreign country. 3
20501901 (2) An agreement referred to in paragraph (1) is any 4
20511902 reciprocal defense procurement memorandum of under-5
20521903 standing, between the United States and a foreign country 6
20531904 pursuant to which the Secretary of Defense has prospec-7
20541905 tively waived the Buy American Act for certain products 8
20551906 in that country. 9
20561907 (b) The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Con-10
20571908 gress a report on the amount of Department of Defense 11
20581909 purchases from foreign entities in fiscal year 2024. Such 12
20591910 report shall separately indicate the dollar value of items 13
20601911 for which the Buy American Act was waived pursuant to 14
20611912 any agreement described in subsection (a)(2), the Trade 15
20621913 Agreements Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.), or any 16
20631914 international agreement to which the United States is a 17
20641915 party. 18
20651916 (c) For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘Buy 19
20661917 American Act’’ means chapter 83 of title 41, United 20
20671918 States Code. 21
20681919 S
20691920 EC. 8031. None of the funds appropriated by this 22
20701921 Act may be used for the procurement of ball and roller 23
20711922 bearings other than those produced by a domestic source 24
2072-and of domestic origin: Provided, That the Secretary of 25
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20761925 the military department responsible for such procurement 1
20771926 may waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certi-2
20781927 fying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of 3
20791928 the House of Representatives and the Senate, that ade-4
20801929 quate domestic supplies are not available to meet Depart-5
20811930 ment of Defense requirements on a timely basis and that 6
20821931 such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire ca-7
20831932 pability for national security purposes: Provided further, 8
20841933 That this restriction shall not apply to the purchase of 9
20851934 ‘‘commercial products’’, as defined by section 103 of title 10
20861935 41, United States Code, except that the restriction shall 11
20871936 apply to ball or roller bearings purchased as end items. 12
20881937 S
20891938 EC. 8032. None of the funds in this Act may be 13
20901939 used to purchase any supercomputer which is not manu-14
20911940 factured in the United States, unless the Secretary of De-15
20921941 fense certifies to the congressional defense committees 16
20931942 that such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire 17
20941943 capability for national security purposes that is not avail-18
20951944 able from United States manufacturers. 19
20961945 S
20971946 EC. 8033. (a) The Secretary of Defense may, on a 20
20981947 case-by-case basis, waive with respect to a foreign country 21
20991948 each limitation on the procurement of defense items from 22
21001949 foreign sources provided in law if the Secretary determines 23
21011950 that the application of the limitation with respect to that 24
2102-country would invalidate cooperative programs entered 25
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21061953 into between the Department of Defense and the foreign 1
21071954 country, or would invalidate reciprocal trade agreements 2
21081955 for the procurement of defense items entered into under 3
21091956 section 4851 of title 10, United States Code, and the 4
21101957 country does not discriminate against the same or similar 5
21111958 defense items produced in the United States for that coun-6
21121959 try. 7
21131960 (b) Subsection (a) applies with respect to— 8
21141961 (1) contracts and subcontracts entered into on 9
21151962 or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and 10
21161963 (2) options for the procurement of items that 11
21171964 are exercised after such date under contracts that 12
21181965 are entered into before such date if the option prices 13
21191966 are adjusted for any reason other than the applica-14
21201967 tion of a waiver granted under subsection (a). 15
21211968 (c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a limitation re-16
21221969 garding construction of public vessels, ball and roller bear-17
21231970 ings, food, and clothing or textile materials as defined by 18
21241971 section XI (chapters 50–65) of the Harmonized Tariff 19
21251972 Schedule of the United States and products classified 20
21261973 under headings 4010, 4202, 4203, 6401 through 6406, 21
21271974 6505, 7019, 7218 through 7229, 7304.41 through 22
21281975 7304.49, 7306.40, 7502 through 7508, 8105, 8108, 8109, 23
2129-8211, 8215, and 9404. 24
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1976+8211, 8215, and 9404. 24 76
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21331978 SEC. 8034. None of the funds made available in this 1
21341979 Act, or any subsequent Act making appropriations for the 2
21351980 Department of Defense, may be used for the purchase or 3
21361981 manufacture of a flag of the United States unless such 4
21371982 flags are treated as covered items under section 4862(b) 5
21381983 of title 10, United States Code. 6
21391984 S
21401985 EC. 8035. During the current fiscal year, amounts 7
21411986 contained in the Department of Defense Overseas Military 8
21421987 Facility Investment Recovery Account shall be available 9
21431988 until expended for the payments specified by section 10
21441989 2687a(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code. 11
21451990 S
21461991 EC. 8036. During the current fiscal year, appropria-12
21471992 tions which are available to the Department of Defense 13
21481993 for operation and maintenance may be used to purchase 14
21491994 items having an investment item unit cost of not more 15
21501995 than $350,000: Provided, That upon determination by the 16
21511996 Secretary of Defense that such action is necessary to meet 17
21521997 the operational requirements of a Commander of a Com-18
21531998 batant Command engaged in a named contingency oper-19
21541999 ation overseas, such funds may be used to purchase items 20
21552000 having an investment item unit cost of not more than 21
21562001 $500,000. 22
21572002 S
21582003 EC. 8037. Up to $11,000,000 of the funds appro-23
21592004 priated under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 24
2160-Navy’’ may be made available for the Asia Pacific Re-25
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2163-HR 4365 PCS
2005+Navy’’ may be made available for the Asia Pacific Re-25 77
2006+•HR 4365 EH
21642007 gional Initiative Program for the purpose of enabling the 1
21652008 United States Indo-Pacific Command to execute Theater 2
21662009 Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian as-3
21672010 sistance, and payment of incremental and personnel costs 4
21682011 of training and exercising with foreign security forces: 5
21692012 Provided, That funds made available for this purpose may 6
21702013 be used, notwithstanding any other funding authorities for 7
21712014 humanitarian assistance, security assistance or combined 8
21722015 exercise expenses: Provided further, That funds may not 9
21732016 be obligated to provide assistance to any foreign country 10
21742017 that is otherwise prohibited from receiving such type of 11
21752018 assistance under any other provision of law. 12
21762019 S
21772020 EC. 8038. The Secretary of Defense shall issue reg-13
21782021 ulations to prohibit the sale of any tobacco or tobacco- 14
21792022 related products in military resale outlets in the United 15
21802023 States, its territories and possessions at a price below the 16
21812024 most competitive price in the local community: Provided, 17
21822025 That such regulations shall direct that the prices of to-18
21832026 bacco or tobacco-related products in overseas military re-19
21842027 tail outlets shall be within the range of prices established 20
21852028 for military retail system stores located in the United 21
21862029 States. 22
21872030 S
21882031 EC. 8039. (a) During the current fiscal year, none 23
21892032 of the appropriations or funds available to the Department 24
2190-of Defense Working Capital Funds shall be used for the 25
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2193-HR 4365 PCS
2033+of Defense Working Capital Funds shall be used for the 25 78
2034+•HR 4365 EH
21942035 purchase of an investment item for the purpose of acquir-1
21952036 ing a new inventory item for sale or anticipated sale dur-2
21962037 ing the current fiscal year or a subsequent fiscal year to 3
21972038 customers of the Department of Defense Working Capital 4
21982039 Funds if such an item would not have been chargeable 5
21992040 to the Department of Defense Business Operations Fund 6
22002041 during fiscal year 1994 and if the purchase of such an 7
22012042 investment item would be chargeable during the current 8
22022043 fiscal year to appropriations made to the Department of 9
22032044 Defense for procurement. 10
22042045 (b) The fiscal year 2025 budget request for the De-11
22052046 partment of Defense as well as all justification material 12
22062047 and other documentation supporting the fiscal year 2025 13
22072048 Department of Defense budget shall be prepared and sub-14
22082049 mitted to the Congress on the basis that any equipment 15
22092050 which was classified as an end item and funded in a pro-16
22102051 curement appropriation contained in this Act shall be 17
22112052 budgeted for in a proposed fiscal year 2025 procurement 18
22122053 appropriation and not in the supply management business 19
22132054 area or any other area or category of the Department of 20
22142055 Defense Working Capital Funds. 21
22152056 S
22162057 EC. 8040. None of the funds appropriated by this 22
22172058 Act for programs of the Central Intelligence Agency shall 23
22182059 remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal 24
2219-year, except for funds appropriated for the Reserve for 25
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2222-HR 4365 PCS
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2061+•HR 4365 EH
22232062 Contingencies, which shall remain available until Sep-1
22242063 tember 30, 2025: Provided, That funds appropriated, 2
22252064 transferred, or otherwise credited to the Central Intel-3
22262065 ligence Agency Central Services Working Capital Fund 4
22272066 during this or any prior or subsequent fiscal year shall 5
22282067 remain available until expended: Provided further, That 6
22292068 any funds appropriated or transferred to the Central Intel-7
22302069 ligence Agency for advanced research and development ac-8
22312070 quisition, for agent operations, and for covert action pro-9
22322071 grams authorized by the President under section 503 of 10
22332072 the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3093) shall 11
22342073 remain available until September 30, 2025: Provided fur-12
22352074 ther, That any funds appropriated or transferred to the 13
22362075 Central Intelligence Agency for the construction, improve-14
22372076 ment, or alteration of facilities, including leased facilities, 15
22382077 to be used primarily by personnel of the intelligence com-16
22392078 munity, shall remain available until September 30, 2026. 17
22402079 S
22412080 EC. 8041. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) 18
22422081 and (c), none of the funds made available by this Act may 19
22432082 be used— 20
22442083 (1) to establish a field operating agency; or 21
22452084 (2) to pay the basic pay of a member of the 22
22462085 Armed Forces or civilian employee of the depart-23
2247-ment who is transferred or reassigned from a head-24
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2250-HR 4365 PCS
2086+ment who is transferred or reassigned from a head-24 80
2087+•HR 4365 EH
22512088 quarters activity if the member or employee’s place 1
22522089 of duty remains at the location of that headquarters. 2
22532090 (b) The Secretary of Defense or Secretary of a mili-3
22542091 tary department may waive the limitations in subsection 4
22552092 (a), on a case-by-case basis, if the Secretary determines, 5
22562093 and certifies to the Committees on Appropriations of the 6
22572094 House of Representatives and the Senate that the grant-7
22582095 ing of the waiver will reduce the personnel requirements 8
22592096 or the financial requirements of the department. 9
22602097 (c) This section does not apply to— 10
22612098 (1) field operating agencies funded within the 11
22622099 National Intelligence Program; 12
22632100 (2) an Army field operating agency established 13
22642101 to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of im-14
22652102 provised explosive devices, and, as determined by the 15
22662103 Secretary of the Army, other similar threats; 16
22672104 (3) an Army field operating agency established 17
22682105 to improve the effectiveness and efficiencies of bio-18
22692106 metric activities and to integrate common biometric 19
22702107 technologies throughout the Department of Defense; 20
22712108 or 21
22722109 (4) an Air Force field operating agency estab-22
22732110 lished to administer the Air Force Mortuary Affairs 23
22742111 Program and Mortuary Operations for the Depart-24
2275-ment of Defense and authorized Federal entities. 25
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2113+•HR 4365 EH
22792114 SEC. 8042. (a) None of the funds appropriated by 1
22802115 this Act shall be available to convert to contractor per-2
22812116 formance an activity or function of the Department of De-3
22822117 fense that, on or after the date of the enactment of this 4
22832118 Act, is performed by Department of Defense civilian em-5
22842119 ployees unless— 6
22852120 (1) the conversion is based on the result of a 7
22862121 public-private competition that includes a most effi-8
22872122 cient and cost effective organization plan developed 9
22882123 by such activity or function; 10
22892124 (2) the Competitive Sourcing Official deter-11
22902125 mines that, over all performance periods stated in 12
22912126 the solicitation of offers for performance of the ac-13
22922127 tivity or function, the cost of performance of the ac-14
22932128 tivity or function by a contractor would be less costly 15
22942129 to the Department of Defense by an amount that 16
22952130 equals or exceeds the lesser of— 17
22962131 (A) 10 percent of the most efficient organi-18
22972132 zation’s personnel-related costs for performance 19
22982133 of that activity or function by Federal employ-20
22992134 ees; or 21
23002135 (B) $10,000,000; and 22
23012136 (3) the contractor does not receive an advan-23
23022137 tage for a proposal that would reduce costs for the 24
2303-Department of Defense by— 25
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2306-HR 4365 PCS
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2139+•HR 4365 EH
23072140 (A) not making an employer-sponsored 1
23082141 health insurance plan available to the workers 2
23092142 who are to be employed in the performance of 3
23102143 that activity or function under the contract; or 4
23112144 (B) offering to such workers an employer- 5
23122145 sponsored health benefits plan that requires the 6
23132146 employer to contribute less towards the pre-7
23142147 mium or subscription share than the amount 8
23152148 that is paid by the Department of Defense for 9
23162149 health benefits for civilian employees under 10
23172150 chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code. 11
23182151 (b)(1) The Department of Defense, without regard 12
23192152 to subsection (a) of this section or subsection (a), (b), or 13
23202153 (c) of section 2461 of title 10, United States Code, and 14
23212154 notwithstanding any administrative regulation, require-15
23222155 ment, or policy to the contrary shall have full authority 16
23232156 to enter into a contract for the performance of any com-17
23242157 mercial or industrial type function of the Department of 18
23252158 Defense that— 19
23262159 (A) is included on the procurement list estab-20
23272160 lished pursuant to section 2 of the Javits-Wagner- 21
23282161 O’Day Act (section 8503 of title 41, United States 22
23292162 Code); 23
23302163 (B) is planned to be converted to performance 24
2331-by a qualified nonprofit agency for the blind or by 25
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2334-HR 4365 PCS
2164+by a qualified nonprofit agency for the blind or by 25 83
2165+•HR 4365 EH
23352166 a qualified nonprofit agency for other severely handi-1
23362167 capped individuals in accordance with that Act; or 2
23372168 (C) is planned to be converted to performance 3
23382169 by a qualified firm under at least 51 percent owner-4
23392170 ship by an Indian tribe, as defined in section 4(e) 5
23402171 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education As-6
23412172 sistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e)), or a Native Ha-7
23422173 waiian Organization, as defined in section 8(a)(15) 8
23432174 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(15)). 9
23442175 (2) This section shall not apply to depot contracts 10
23452176 or contracts for depot maintenance as provided in sections 11
23462177 2469 and 2474 of title 10, United States Code. 12
23472178 (c) The conversion of any activity or function of the 13
23482179 Department of Defense under the authority provided by 14
23492180 this section shall be credited toward any competitive or 15
23502181 outsourcing goal, target, or measurement that may be es-16
23512182 tablished by statute, regulation, or policy and is deemed 17
23522183 to be awarded under the authority of, and in compliance 18
23532184 with, subsection (h) of section 2304 of title 10, United 19
23542185 States Code, for the competition or outsourcing of com-20
23552186 mercial activities. 21
23562187 (RESCISSIONS) 22
23572188 S
23582189 EC. 8043. Of the funds appropriated in Department 23
23592190 of Defense Appropriations Acts, the following funds are 24
2360-hereby rescinded from the following accounts and pro-25
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2191+hereby rescinded from the following accounts and pro-25 84
2192+•HR 4365 EH
23642193 grams in the specified amounts: Provided, That no 1
23652194 amounts may be rescinded from amounts that were des-2
23662195 ignated by the Congress as an emergency requirement 3
23672196 pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget or the 4
23682197 Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 5
23692198 1985: 6
23702199 ‘‘Missile Procurement, Army’’, 2022/2024, 7
23712200 $9,093,000; 8
23722201 ‘‘Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat 9
23732202 Vehicles, Army’’, 2022/2024, $1,900,000; 10
23742203 ‘‘Other Procurement, Army’’, 2022/2024, 11
23752204 $44,681,000; 12
23762205 ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Navy’’, 2022/2024, 13
23772206 $1,428,000; 14
23782207 ‘‘Weapons Procurement, Navy’’, 2022/2024, 15
23792208 $13,058,000; 16
23802209 ‘‘Procurement of Ammunition, Navy and Ma-17
23812210 rine Corps’’, 2022/2024, $1,012,000; 18
23822211 ‘‘Other Procurement, Navy’’, 2022/2024, 19
23832212 $2,975,000; 20
23842213 ‘‘Cooperative Threat Reduction Account’’, 21
23852214 2022/2024, $75,000,000; 22
23862215 ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’, 23
2387-2023/2024, $75,000,000; 24
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2390-HR 4365 PCS
2216+2023/2024, $75,000,000; 24 85
2217+•HR 4365 EH
23912218 ‘‘Counter-ISIS Train and Equip Fund’’, 2023/ 1
23922219 2024, $50,000,000; 2
23932220 ‘‘Other Procurement, Army’’, 2023/2025, 3
23942221 $4,066,000; 4
23952222 ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Navy’’, 2023/2025, 5
23962223 $10,033,000; 6
23972224 ‘‘Weapons Procurement, Navy’’, 2023/2025, 7
23982225 $53,139,000; 8
23992226 ‘‘Other Procurement, Navy’’, 2023/2025, 9
24002227 $1,550,000; 10
24012228 ‘‘Procurement, Marine Corps’’, 2023/2025, 11
24022229 $155,304,000; 12
24032230 ‘‘Other Procurement, Air Force’’, 2023/2025, 13
24042231 $45,000,000; 14
24052232 ‘‘Procurement, Defense-Wide’’, 2023/2025, 15
24062233 $32,148,000; 16
24072234 ‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, 17
24082235 Air Force’’, 2023/2024, $29,300,000; 18
24092236 ‘‘Army Working Capital Fund’’, XXXX/XXXX, 19
24102237 $100,000,000; and 20
24112238 ‘‘Navy Working Capital Fund’’, XXXX/XXXX, 21
24122239 $100,000,000. 22
24132240 S
24142241 EC. 8044. None of the funds available in this Act 23
24152242 may be used to reduce the authorized positions for mili-24
2416-tary technicians (dual status) of the Army National 25
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2419-HR 4365 PCS
2243+tary technicians (dual status) of the Army National 25 86
2244+•HR 4365 EH
24202245 Guard, Air National Guard, Army Reserve and Air Force 1
24212246 Reserve for the purpose of applying any administratively 2
24222247 imposed civilian personnel ceiling, freeze, or reduction on 3
24232248 military technicians (dual status), unless such reductions 4
24242249 are a direct result of a reduction in military force struc-5
24252250 ture. 6
24262251 S
24272252 EC. 8045. None of the funds appropriated or other-7
24282253 wise made available in this Act may be obligated or ex-8
24292254 pended for assistance to the Democratic People’s Republic 9
24302255 of Korea unless specifically appropriated for that purpose: 10
24312256 Provided, That this restriction shall not apply to any ac-11
24322257 tivities incidental to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting 12
24332258 Agency mission to recover and identify the remains of 13
24342259 United States Armed Forces personnel from the Demo-14
24352260 cratic People’s Republic of Korea. 15
24362261 S
24372262 EC. 8046. Funds appropriated in this Act for oper-16
24382263 ation and maintenance of the Military Departments, Com-17
24392264 batant Commands and Defense Agencies shall be available 18
24402265 for reimbursement of pay, allowances and other expenses 19
24412266 which would otherwise be incurred against appropriations 20
24422267 for the National Guard and Reserve when members of the 21
24432268 National Guard and Reserve provide intelligence or coun-22
24442269 terintelligence support to Combatant Commands, Defense 23
24452270 Agencies and Joint Intelligence Activities, including the 24
2446-activities and programs included within the National Intel-25
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2449-HR 4365 PCS
2271+activities and programs included within the National Intel-25 87
2272+•HR 4365 EH
24502273 ligence Program and the Military Intelligence Program: 1
24512274 Provided, That nothing in this section authorizes deviation 2
24522275 from established Reserve and National Guard personnel 3
24532276 and training procedures. 4
24542277 S
24552278 EC. 8047. (a) None of the funds available to the 5
24562279 Department of Defense for any fiscal year for drug inter-6
24572280 diction or counter-drug activities may be transferred to 7
24582281 any other department or agency of the United States ex-8
24592282 cept as specifically provided in an appropriations law. 9
24602283 (b) None of the funds available to the Central Intel-10
24612284 ligence Agency for any fiscal year for drug interdiction or 11
24622285 counter-drug activities may be transferred to any other de-12
24632286 partment or agency of the United States except as specifi-13
24642287 cally provided in an appropriations law. 14
24652288 S
24662289 EC. 8048. In addition to the amounts appropriated 15
24672290 or otherwise made available elsewhere in this Act, 16
24682291 $49,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department of 17
24692292 Defense: Provided, That upon the determination of the 18
24702293 Secretary of Defense that it shall serve the national inter-19
24712294 est, the Secretary shall make grants in the amounts speci-20
24722295 fied as follows: $24,000,000 to the United Service Organi-21
24732296 zations and $25,000,000 to the Red Cross: Provided fur-22
24742297 ther, That none of the funds appropriated or otherwise 23
2475-made available by this section may be used to encourage, 24
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2298+made available by this section may be used to encourage, 24 88
2299+•HR 4365 EH
24792300 guide, or otherwise assist in migration towards the United 1
24802301 States southwest border. 2
24812302 S
24822303 EC. 8049. Notwithstanding any other provision in 3
24832304 this Act, the Small Business Innovation Research program 4
24842305 and the Small Business Technology Transfer program set- 5
24852306 asides shall be taken proportionally from all programs, 6
24862307 projects, or activities to the extent they contribute to the 7
24872308 extramural budget. The Secretary of each military depart-8
24882309 ment, the Director of each Defense Agency, and the head 9
24892310 of each other relevant component of the Department of 10
24902311 Defense shall submit to the congressional defense commit-11
24912312 tees, concurrent with submission of the budget justifica-12
24922313 tion documents to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of 13
24932314 title 31, United States Code, a report with a detailed ac-14
24942315 counting of the Small Business Innovation Research pro-15
24952316 gram and the Small Business Technology Transfer pro-16
24962317 gram set-asides taken from programs, projects, or activi-17
24972318 ties within such department, agency, or component during 18
24982319 the most recently completed fiscal year. 19
24992320 S
25002321 EC. 8050. None of the funds available to the De-20
25012322 partment of Defense under this Act shall be obligated or 21
25022323 expended to pay a contractor under a contract with the 22
25032324 Department of Defense for costs of any amount paid by 23
2504-the contractor to an employee when— 24
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2507-HR 4365 PCS
2325+the contractor to an employee when— 24 89
2326+•HR 4365 EH
25082327 (1) such costs are for a bonus or otherwise in 1
25092328 excess of the normal salary paid by the contractor 2
25102329 to the employee; and 3
25112330 (2) such bonus is part of restructuring costs as-4
25122331 sociated with a business combination. 5
25132332 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 6
25142333 S
25152334 EC. 8051. During the current fiscal year, no more 7
25162335 than $30,000,000 of appropriations made in this Act 8
25172336 under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 9
25182337 Wide’’ may be transferred to appropriations available for 10
25192338 the pay of military personnel, to be merged with, and to 11
25202339 be available for the same time period as the appropriations 12
25212340 to which transferred, to be used in support of such per-13
25222341 sonnel in connection with support and services for eligible 14
25232342 organizations and activities outside the Department of De-15
25242343 fense pursuant to section 2012 of title 10, United States 16
25252344 Code. 17
25262345 S
25272346 EC. 8052. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 18
25282347 of law, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau may per-19
25292348 mit the use of equipment of the National Guard Distance 20
25302349 Learning Project by any person or entity on a space-avail-21
25312350 able, reimbursable basis. The Chief of the National Guard 22
25322351 Bureau shall establish the amount of reimbursement for 23
2533-such use on a case-by-case basis. 24
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2536-HR 4365 PCS
2352+such use on a case-by-case basis. 24 90
2353+•HR 4365 EH
25372354 (b) Amounts collected under subsection (a) shall be 1
25382355 credited to funds available for the National Guard Dis-2
25392356 tance Learning Project and be available to defray the costs 3
25402357 associated with the use of equipment of the project under 4
25412358 that subsection. Such funds shall be available for such 5
25422359 purposes without fiscal year limitation. 6
25432360 S
25442361 EC. 8053. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 7
25452362 otherwise made available by this or prior Acts may be obli-8
25462363 gated or expended to retire, prepare to retire, or place in 9
25472364 storage or on backup aircraft inventory status any C–40 10
25482365 aircraft. 11
25492366 (b) The limitation under subsection (a) shall not 12
25502367 apply to an individual C–40 aircraft that the Secretary 13
25512368 of the Air Force determines, on a case-by-case basis, to 14
25522369 be no longer mission capable due to a Class A mishap. 15
25532370 (c) If the Secretary determines under subsection (b) 16
25542371 that an aircraft is no longer mission capable, the Secretary 17
25552372 shall submit to the congressional defense committees a 18
25562373 certification in writing that the status of such aircraft is 19
25572374 due to a Class A mishap and not due to lack of mainte-20
25582375 nance, repairs, or other reasons. 21
25592376 (d) Not later than 90 days after the date of the enact-22
25602377 ment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit 23
25612378 to the congressional defense committees a report on the 24
2562-necessary steps taken by the Department of Defense to 25
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2565-HR 4365 PCS
2379+necessary steps taken by the Department of Defense to 25 91
2380+•HR 4365 EH
25662381 meet the travel requirements for official or representa-1
25672382 tional duties of members of Congress and the Cabinet in 2
25682383 fiscal years 2024 and 2025. 3
25692384 S
25702385 EC. 8054. (a) None of the funds appropriated in 4
25712386 title IV of this Act may be used to procure end-items for 5
25722387 delivery to military forces for operational training, oper-6
25732388 ational use, or inventory requirements: Provided, That this 7
25742389 restriction does not apply to end-items used in develop-8
25752390 ment, prototyping in accordance with an approved test 9
25762391 strategy, and test activities preceding and leading to ac-10
25772392 ceptance for operational use. 11
25782393 (b) If the number of end-items budgeted with funds 12
25792394 appropriated in title IV of this Act exceeds the number 13
25802395 required in an approved test strategy, the Under Secretary 14
25812396 of Defense (Research and Engineering) and the Under 15
25822397 Secretary of Defense (Acquisition and Sustainment), in 16
25832398 coordination with the responsible Service Acquisition Ex-17
25842399 ecutive, shall certify in writing to the congressional de-18
25852400 fense committees that there is a bonafide need for the ad-19
25862401 ditional end-items at the time of submittal to Congress 20
25872402 of the budget of the President for fiscal year 2025 pursu-21
25882403 ant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code: Pro-22
25892404 vided, That this restriction does not apply to programs 23
2590-funded within the National Intelligence Program. 24
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2593-HR 4365 PCS
2405+funded within the National Intelligence Program. 24 92
2406+•HR 4365 EH
25942407 (c) The Secretary of Defense shall, at the time of the 1
25952408 submittal to Congress of the budget of the President for 2
25962409 fiscal year 2025 pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, 3
25972410 United States Code, submit to the congressional defense 4
25982411 committees a report detailing the use of funds requested 5
25992412 in research, development, test and evaluation accounts for 6
26002413 end-items used in development, prototyping and test ac-7
26012414 tivities preceding and leading to acceptance for operational 8
26022415 use: Provided, That the report shall set forth, for each 9
26032416 end item covered by the preceding proviso, a detailed list 10
26042417 of the statutory authorities under which amounts in the 11
26052418 accounts described in that proviso were used for such item: 12
26062419 Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall, at 13
26072420 the time of the submittal to Congress of the budget of 14
26082421 the President for fiscal year 2025 pursuant to section 15
26092422 1105 of title 31, United States Code, submit to the con-16
26102423 gressional defense committees a certification that funds 17
26112424 requested for fiscal year 2025 in research, development, 18
26122425 test and evaluation accounts are in compliance with this 19
26132426 section: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense 20
26142427 may waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certi-21
26152428 fying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of 22
26162429 the House of Representatives and the Senate that it is 23
2617-in the national security interest to do so. 24
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2620-HR 4365 PCS
2430+in the national security interest to do so. 24 93
2431+•HR 4365 EH
26212432 SEC. 8055. None of the funds appropriated or other-1
26222433 wise made available by this or other Department of De-2
26232434 fense Appropriations Acts may be obligated or expended 3
26242435 for the purpose of performing repairs or maintenance to 4
26252436 military family housing units of the Department of De-5
26262437 fense, including areas in such military family housing 6
26272438 units that may be used for the purpose of conducting offi-7
26282439 cial Department of Defense business. 8
26292440 S
26302441 EC. 8056. Notwithstanding any other provision of 9
26312442 law, funds appropriated in this Act under the heading 10
26322443 ‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense- 11
26332444 Wide’’ for any new start defense innovation acceleration 12
26342445 or rapid prototyping program demonstration project with 13
26352446 a value of more than $5,000,000 may only be obligated 14
26362447 15 days after a report, including a description of the 15
26372448 project, the planned acquisition and transition strategy 16
26382449 and its estimated annual and total cost, has been provided 17
26392450 in writing to the congressional defense committees: Pro-18
26402451 vided, That the Secretary of Defense may waive this re-19
26412452 striction on a case-by-case basis by certifying to the con-20
26422453 gressional defense committees that it is in the national in-21
26432454 terest to do so. 22
26442455 S
26452456 EC. 8057. The Secretary of Defense shall continue 23
26462457 to provide a classified quarterly report to the Committees 24
2647-on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 25
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2650-HR 4365 PCS
2458+on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 25 94
2459+•HR 4365 EH
26512460 Senate, Subcommittees on Defense on certain matters as 1
26522461 directed in the classified annex accompanying this Act. 2
26532462 S
26542463 EC. 8058. Notwithstanding section 12310(b) of title 3
26552464 10, United States Code, a servicemember who is a member 4
26562465 of the National Guard serving on full-time National Guard 5
26572466 duty under section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, 6
26582467 may perform duties in support of the ground-based ele-7
26592468 ments of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System. 8
26602469 S
26612470 EC. 8059. None of the funds provided in this Act 9
26622471 may be used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity 10
26632472 ammunition held by the Department of Defense that has 11
26642473 a center-fire cartridge and a United States military no-12
26652474 menclature designation of ‘‘armor penetrator’’, ‘‘armor 13
26662475 piercing (AP)’’, ‘‘armor piercing incendiary (API)’’, or 14
26672476 ‘‘armor-piercing incendiary tracer (API–T)’’, except to an 15
26682477 entity performing demilitarization services for the Depart-16
26692478 ment of Defense under a contract that requires the entity 17
26702479 to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Department of 18
26712480 Defense that armor piercing projectiles are either: (1) ren-19
26722481 dered incapable of reuse by the demilitarization process; 20
26732482 or (2) used to manufacture ammunition pursuant to a con-21
26742483 tract with the Department of Defense or the manufacture 22
26752484 of ammunition for export pursuant to a License for Per-23
26762485 manent Export of Unclassified Military Articles issued by 24
2677-the Department of State. 25
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2680-HR 4365 PCS
2486+the Department of State. 25 95
2487+•HR 4365 EH
26812488 SEC. 8060. Notwithstanding any other provision of 1
26822489 law, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, or their des-2
26832490 ignee, may waive payment of all or part of the consider-3
26842491 ation that otherwise would be required under section 2667 4
26852492 of title 10, United States Code, in the case of a lease of 5
26862493 personal property for a period not in excess of 1 year to 6
26872494 any organization specified in section 508(d) of title 32, 7
26882495 United States Code, or any other youth, social, or fra-8
26892496 ternal nonprofit organization as may be approved by the 9
26902497 Chief of the National Guard Bureau, or their designee, 10
26912498 on a case-by-case basis. 11
26922499 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 12
26932500 S
26942501 EC. 8061. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 13
26952502 under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Army’’, 14
26962503 $175,943,968 shall remain available until expended: Pro-15
26972504 vided, That, notwithstanding any other provision of law, 16
26982505 the Secretary of Defense is authorized to transfer such 17
26992506 funds to other activities of the Federal Government: Pro-18
27002507 vided further, That the Secretary of Defense is authorized 19
27012508 to enter into and carry out contracts for the acquisition 20
27022509 of real property, construction, personal services, and oper-21
27032510 ations related to projects carrying out the purposes of this 22
27042511 section: Provided further, That contracts entered into 23
27052512 under the authority of this section may provide for such 24
2706-indemnification as the Secretary determines to be nec-25
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2709-HR 4365 PCS
2513+indemnification as the Secretary determines to be nec-25 96
2514+•HR 4365 EH
27102515 essary: Provided further, That projects authorized by this 1
27112516 section shall comply with applicable Federal, State, and 2
27122517 local law to the maximum extent consistent with the na-3
27132518 tional security, as determined by the Secretary of Defense. 4
27142519 S
27152520 EC. 8062. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 5
27162521 or any other Act may be used to take any action to mod-6
27172522 ify— 7
27182523 (1) the appropriations account structure for the 8
27192524 National Intelligence Program budget, including 9
27202525 through the creation of a new appropriation or new 10
27212526 appropriation account; 11
27222527 (2) how the National Intelligence Program 12
27232528 budget request is presented in the unclassified P–1, 13
27242529 R–1, and O–1 documents supporting the Depart-14
27252530 ment of Defense budget request; 15
27262531 (3) the process by which the National Intel-16
27272532 ligence Program appropriations are apportioned to 17
27282533 the executing agencies; or 18
27292534 (4) the process by which the National Intel-19
27302535 ligence Program appropriations are allotted, obli-20
27312536 gated and disbursed. 21
27322537 (b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall be construed to 22
27332538 prohibit the merger of programs or changes to the Na-23
2734-tional Intelligence Program budget at or below the Ex-24
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2737-HR 4365 PCS
2539+tional Intelligence Program budget at or below the Ex-24 97
2540+•HR 4365 EH
27382541 penditure Center level, provided such change is otherwise 1
27392542 in accordance with paragraphs (1)–(3) of subsection (a). 2
27402543 (c) The Director of National Intelligence and the Sec-3
27412544 retary of Defense may jointly, only for the purposes of 4
27422545 achieving auditable financial statements and improving 5
27432546 fiscal reporting, study and develop detailed proposals for 6
27442547 alternative financial management processes. Such study 7
27452548 shall include a comprehensive counterintelligence risk as-8
27462549 sessment to ensure that none of the alternative processes 9
27472550 will adversely affect counterintelligence. 10
27482551 (d) Upon development of the detailed proposals de-11
27492552 fined under subsection (c), the Director of National Intel-12
27502553 ligence and the Secretary of Defense shall— 13
27512554 (1) provide the proposed alternatives to all af-14
27522555 fected agencies; 15
27532556 (2) receive certification from all affected agen-16
27542557 cies attesting that the proposed alternatives will help 17
27552558 achieve auditability, improve fiscal reporting, and 18
27562559 will not adversely affect counterintelligence; and 19
27572560 (3) not later than 30 days after receiving all 20
27582561 necessary certifications under paragraph (2), present 21
27592562 the proposed alternatives and certifications to the 22
2760-congressional defense and intelligence committees. 23
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2763-HR 4365 PCS
2563+congressional defense and intelligence committees. 23 98
2564+•HR 4365 EH
27642565 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 1
27652566 S
27662567 EC. 8063. During the current fiscal year, not to ex-2
27672568 ceed $11,000,000 from each of the appropriations made 3
27682569 in title II of this Act for ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 4
27692570 Army’’, ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Navy’’, and ‘‘Oper-5
27702571 ation and Maintenance, Air Force’’ may be transferred by 6
27712572 the military department concerned to its central fund es-7
27722573 tablished for Fisher Houses and Suites pursuant to sec-8
27732574 tion 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code. 9
27742575 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 10
27752576 S
27762577 EC. 8064. In addition to amounts provided else-11
27772578 where in this Act, $5,000,000 is hereby appropriated to 12
27782579 the Department of Defense, to remain available for obliga-13
27792580 tion until expended: Provided, That notwithstanding any 14
27802581 other provision of law, that upon the determination of the 15
27812582 Secretary of Defense that it shall serve the national inter-16
27822583 est, these funds shall be available only for a grant to the 17
27832584 Fisher House Foundation, Inc., only for the construction 18
27842585 and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses to meet the 19
27852586 needs of military family members when confronted with 20
27862587 the illness or hospitalization of an eligible military bene-21
27872588 ficiary. 22
27882589 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 23
27892590 S
27902591 EC. 8065. Of the amounts appropriated for ‘‘Oper-24
2791-ation and Maintenance, Navy’’, up to $1,000,000 shall be 25
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2794-HR 4365 PCS
2592+ation and Maintenance, Navy’’, up to $1,000,000 shall be 25 99
2593+•HR 4365 EH
27952594 available for transfer to the John C. Stennis Center for 1
27962595 Public Service Development Trust Fund established under 2
27972596 section 116 of the John C. Stennis Center for Public Serv-3
27982597 ice Training and Development Act (2 U.S.C. 1105). 4
27992598 S
28002599 EC. 8066. None of the funds available to the De-5
28012600 partment of Defense may be obligated to modify command 6
28022601 and control relationships to give Fleet Forces Command 7
28032602 operational and administrative control of United States 8
28042603 Navy forces assigned to the Pacific fleet: Provided, That 9
28052604 the command and control relationships which existed on 10
28062605 October 1, 2004, shall remain in force until a written 11
28072606 modification has been proposed to the Committees on Ap-12
28082607 propriations of the House of Representatives and the Sen-13
28092608 ate: Provided further, That the proposed modification may 14
28102609 be implemented 30 days after the notification unless an 15
28112610 objection is received from either the House or Senate Ap-16
28122611 propriations Committees: Provided further, That any pro-17
28132612 posed modification shall not preclude the ability of the 18
28142613 commander of United States Indo-Pacific Command to 19
28152614 meet operational requirements. 20
28162615 S
28172616 EC. 8067. Any notice that is required to be sub-21
28182617 mitted to the Committees on Appropriations of the House 22
28192618 of Representatives and the Senate under section 3601 of 23
28202619 title 10, United States Code, as added by section 804(a) 24
2821-of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization 25
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2824-HR 4365 PCS
2620+of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization 25 100
2621+•HR 4365 EH
28252622 Act for Fiscal Year 2023, after the date of the enactment 1
28262623 of this Act shall be submitted pursuant to that require-2
28272624 ment concurrently to the Subcommittees on Defense of the 3
28282625 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-4
28292626 atives and the Senate. 5
28302627 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 6
28312628 S
28322629 EC. 8068. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 7
28332630 under the headings ‘‘Procurement, Defense-Wide’’ and 8
28342631 ‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense- 9
28352632 Wide’’, $500,000,000 shall be for the Israeli Cooperative 10
28362633 Programs: Provided, That of this amount, $80,000,000 11
28372634 shall be for the Secretary of Defense to provide to the Gov-12
28382635 ernment of Israel for the procurement of the Iron Dome 13
28392636 defense system to counter short-range rocket threats, sub-14
28402637 ject to the U.S.-Israel Iron Dome Procurement Agree-15
28412638 ment, as amended; $127,000,000 shall be for the Short 16
28422639 Range Ballistic Missile Defense (SRBMD) program, in-17
28432640 cluding cruise missile defense research and development 18
28442641 under the SRBMD program; $40,000,000 shall be for co- 19
28452642 production activities of SRBMD systems in the United 20
28462643 States and in Israel to meet Israel’s defense requirements 21
28472644 consistent with each nation’s laws, regulations, and proce-22
28482645 dures, subject to the U.S.-Israeli co-production agreement 23
28492646 for SRBMD, as amended; $80,000,000 shall be for an 24
2850-upper-tier component to the Israeli Missile Defense Archi-25
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2853-HR 4365 PCS
2647+upper-tier component to the Israeli Missile Defense Archi-25 101
2648+•HR 4365 EH
28542649 tecture, of which $80,000,000 shall be for co-production 1
28552650 activities of Arrow 3 Upper Tier systems in the United 2
28562651 States and in Israel to meet Israel’s defense requirements 3
28572652 consistent with each nation’s laws, regulations, and proce-4
28582653 dures, subject to the U.S.-Israeli co-production agreement 5
28592654 for Arrow 3 Upper Tier, as amended; and $173,000,000 6
28602655 shall be for the Arrow System Improvement Program in-7
28612656 cluding development of a long range, ground and airborne, 8
28622657 detection suite: Provided further, That the transfer author-9
28632658 ity provided under this provision is in addition to any 10
28642659 other transfer authority contained in this Act. 11
28652660 S
28662661 EC. 8069. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 12
28672662 under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy’’, 13
28682663 $1,648,559,000 shall be available until September 30, 14
28692664 2024, to fund prior year shipbuilding cost increases for 15
28702665 the following programs: 16
28712666 (1) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-17
28722667 version, Navy’’, 2013/2024: Carrier Replacement 18
28732668 Program, $624,600,000; 19
28742669 (2) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-20
28752670 version, Navy’’, 2015/2024: Virginia Class Sub-21
28762671 marine Program, $43,419,000; 22
28772672 (3) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-23
28782673 version, Navy’’, 2016/2024: Virginia Class Sub-24
2879-marine Program, $100,115,000; 25
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2882-HR 4365 PCS
2674+marine Program, $100,115,000; 25 102
2675+•HR 4365 EH
28832676 (4) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-1
28842677 version, Navy’’, 2016/2024: DDG–51 Destroyer, 2
28852678 $104,090,000; 3
28862679 (5) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-4
28872680 version, Navy’’, 2017/2024: Virginia Class Sub-5
28882681 marine Program, $24,646,000; 6
28892682 (6) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-7
28902683 version, Navy’’, 2017/2024: DDG–51 Destroyer, 8
28912684 $121,827,000; 9
28922685 (7) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-10
28932686 version, Navy’’, 2017/2024: LPD–17, $16,520,000; 11
28942687 (8) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-12
28952688 version, Navy’’, 2018/2024: Ship to Shore Connector 13
28962689 Program, $43,600,000; 14
28972690 (9) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-15
28982691 version, Navy’’, 2019/2024: Littoral Combat Ship, 16
28992692 $23,000,000; 17
29002693 (10) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-18
29012694 version, Navy’’, 2019/2024: TAO Fleet Oiler, 19
29022695 $27,060,000; 20
29032696 (11) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-21
29042697 version, Navy’’, 2020/2024: CVN Refueling Over-22
2905-hauls, $42,422,000; 23
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2908-HR 4365 PCS
2698+hauls, $42,422,000; 23 103
2699+•HR 4365 EH
29092700 (12) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-1
29102701 version, Navy’’, 2020/2024: TAO Fleet Oiler, 2
29112702 $93,250,000; 3
29122703 (13) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-4
29132704 version, Navy’’, 2020/2024: Towing, Salvage, and 5
29142705 Rescue Ship Program, $1,150,000; 6
29152706 (14) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-7
29162707 version, Navy’’, 2021/2024: Towing, Salvage, and 8
29172708 Rescue Ship Program, $21,809,000; 9
29182709 (15) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-10
29192710 version, Navy’’, 2022/2024: TAO Fleet Oiler, 11
29202711 $2,585,000; 12
29212712 (16) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-13
29222713 version, Navy’’, 2022/2024: Towing, Salvage, and 14
29232714 Rescue Ship Program, $3,300,000; and 15
29242715 (17) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-16
29252716 version, Navy’’, 2022/2024: T-AGOS Surtass Ships 17
29262717 Program, $355,166,000. 18
29272718 S
29282719 EC. 8070. Funds appropriated by this Act for intel-19
29292720 ligence and intelligence-related activities are deemed to be 20
29302721 specifically authorized by the Congress for purposes of sec-21
29312722 tion 504(a)(1) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 22
29322723 U.S.C. 3094(a)(1)) until the enactment of the Intelligence 23
2933-Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. 24
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2936-HR 4365 PCS
2724+Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. 24 104
2725+•HR 4365 EH
29372726 SEC. 8071. None of the funds provided in this Act 1
29382727 shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a 2
29392728 reprogramming of funds that creates or initiates a new 3
29402729 program, project, or activity unless such program, project, 4
29412730 or activity must be undertaken immediately in the interest 5
29422731 of national security and only after written prior notifica-6
29432732 tion to the congressional defense committees. 7
29442733 S
29452734 EC. 8072. None of the funds in this Act may be 8
29462735 used for research, development, test, evaluation, procure-9
29472736 ment or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a 10
29482737 missile defense system. 11
29492738 S
29502739 EC. 8073. None of the funds made available by this 12
29512740 Act may be obligated or expended for the purpose of de-13
29522741 commissioning any Littoral Combat Ship, the USS Ger-14
29532742 mantown, or the USS Tortuga. 15
29542743 S
29552744 EC. 8074. For purposes of section 1553(b) of title 16
29562745 31, United States Code, any subdivision of appropriations 17
29572746 made in this Act under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and 18
29582747 Conversion, Navy’’ shall be considered to be for the same 19
29592748 purpose as any subdivision under the heading ‘‘Ship-20
29602749 building and Conversion, Navy’’ appropriations in any 21
29612750 prior fiscal year, and the 1 percent limitation shall apply 22
29622751 to the total amount of the appropriation. 23
29632752 S
29642753 EC. 8075. None of the funds appropriated or made 24
2965-available in this Act shall be used to reduce or disestablish 25
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2968-HR 4365 PCS
2754+available in this Act shall be used to reduce or disestablish 25 105
2755+•HR 4365 EH
29692756 the operation of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squad-1
29702757 ron of the Air Force Reserve, if such action would reduce 2
29712758 the WC–130 Weather Reconnaissance mission below the 3
29722759 levels funded in this Act: Provided, That the Air Force 4
29732760 shall allow the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron to 5
29742761 perform other missions in support of national defense re-6
29752762 quirements during the non-hurricane season. 7
29762763 S
29772764 EC. 8076. (a) None of the funds appropriated by 8
29782765 this Act may be used to transfer research and develop-9
29792766 ment, acquisition, or other program authority relating to 10
29802767 current tactical unmanned aerial vehicles (TUAVs) from 11
29812768 the Army. 12
29822769 (b) The Army shall retain responsibility for and oper-13
29832770 ational control of the MQ–1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aer-14
29842771 ial Vehicle (UAV) in order to support the Secretary of De-15
29852772 fense in matters relating to the employment of unmanned 16
29862773 aerial vehicles. 17
29872774 S
29882775 EC. 8077. None of the funds provided in this Act 18
29892776 shall be available for integration of foreign intelligence in-19
29902777 formation unless the information has been lawfully col-20
29912778 lected and processed during the conduct of authorized for-21
29922779 eign intelligence activities: Provided, That information 22
29932780 pertaining to United States persons shall only be handled 23
2994-in accordance with protections provided in the Fourth 24
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2997-HR 4365 PCS
2781+in accordance with protections provided in the Fourth 24 106
2782+•HR 4365 EH
29982783 Amendment of the United States Constitution as imple-1
29992784 mented through Executive Order No. 12333. 2
30002785 S
30012786 EC. 8078. None of the funds appropriated by this 3
30022787 Act for programs of the Office of the Director of National 4
30032788 Intelligence shall remain available for obligation beyond 5
30042789 the current fiscal year, except for funds appropriated for 6
30052790 research and technology, which shall remain available until 7
30062791 September 30, 2025, and except for funds appropriated 8
30072792 for the purchase of real property, which shall remain avail-9
30082793 able until September 30, 2026. 10
30092794 S
30102795 EC. 8079. (a) Not later than 60 days after the date 11
30112796 of enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intel-12
30122797 ligence shall submit a report to the congressional intel-13
30132798 ligence committees to establish the baseline for application 14
30142799 of reprogramming and transfer authorities for fiscal year 15
30152800 2024: Provided, That the report shall include— 16
30162801 (1) a table for each appropriation with a sepa-17
30172802 rate column to display the President’s budget re-18
30182803 quest, adjustments made by Congress, adjustments 19
30192804 due to enacted rescissions, if appropriate, and the 20
30202805 fiscal year enacted level; 21
30212806 (2) a delineation in the table for each appro-22
30222807 priation by Expenditure Center and project; and 23
30232808 (3) an identification of items of special congres-24
3024-sional interest. 25
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3027-HR 4365 PCS
2809+sional interest. 25 107
2810+•HR 4365 EH
30282811 (b) None of the funds provided for the National Intel-1
30292812 ligence Program in this Act shall be available for re-2
30302813 programming or transfer until the report identified in sub-3
30312814 section (a) is submitted to the congressional intelligence 4
30322815 committees, unless the Director of National Intelligence 5
30332816 certifies in writing to the congressional intelligence com-6
30342817 mittees that such reprogramming or transfer is necessary 7
30352818 as an emergency requirement. 8
30362819 S
30372820 EC. 8080. (a) None of the funds provided for the 9
30382821 National Intelligence Program in this or any prior appro-10
30392822 priations Act shall be available for obligation or expendi-11
30402823 ture through a reprogramming or transfer of funds in ac-12
30412824 cordance with section 102A(d) of the National Security 13
30422825 Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(d)) that— 14
30432826 (1) creates a new start effort; 15
30442827 (2) terminates a program with appropriated 16
30452828 funding of $10,000,000 or more; 17
30462829 (3) transfers funding into or out of the Na-18
30472830 tional Intelligence Program; or 19
30482831 (4) transfers funding between appropriations, 20
30492832 unless the congressional intelligence committees are 21
30502833 notified 30 days in advance of such reprogramming 22
30512834 of funds; this notification period may be reduced for 23
3052-urgent national security requirements. 24
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3055-HR 4365 PCS
2835+urgent national security requirements. 24 108
2836+•HR 4365 EH
30562837 (b) None of the funds provided for the National Intel-1
30572838 ligence Program in this or any prior appropriations Act 2
30582839 shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a 3
30592840 reprogramming or transfer of funds in accordance with 4
30602841 section 102A(d) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 5
30612842 U.S.C. 3024(d)) that results in a cumulative increase or 6
30622843 decrease of the levels specified in the classified annex ac-7
30632844 companying the Act unless the congressional intelligence 8
30642845 committees are notified 30 days in advance of such re-9
30652846 programming of funds; this notification period may be re-10
30662847 duced for urgent national security requirements. 11
30672848 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 12
30682849 S
30692850 EC. 8081. Upon a determination by the Director of 13
30702851 National Intelligence that such action is necessary and in 14
30712852 the national interest, the Director may, with the approval 15
30722853 of the Office of Management and Budget, transfer not to 16
30732854 exceed $1,500,000,000 of the funds made available in this 17
30742855 Act for the National Intelligence Program: Provided, That 18
30752856 such authority to transfer may not be used unless for 19
30762857 higher priority items, based on unforeseen intelligence re-20
30772858 quirements, than those for which originally appropriated 21
30782859 and in no case where the item for which funds are re-22
30792860 quested has been denied by the Congress: Provided further, 23
3080-That a request for multiple reprogrammings of funds 24
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3083-HR 4365 PCS
2861+That a request for multiple reprogrammings of funds 24 109
2862+•HR 4365 EH
30842863 using authority provided in this section shall be made 1
30852864 prior to June 30, 2024. 2
30862865 S
30872866 EC. 8082. Any transfer of amounts appropriated to 3
30882867 the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Devel-4
30892868 opment Account in or for fiscal year 2024 to a military 5
30902869 department or Defense Agency pursuant to section 6
30912870 1705(e)(1) of title 10, United States Code, shall be cov-7
30922871 ered by and subject to section 8005 of this Act. 8
30932872 S
30942873 EC. 8083. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 9
30952874 otherwise made available by this Act may be expended for 10
30962875 any Federal contract for an amount in excess of 11
30972876 $1,000,000, unless the contractor agrees not to— 12
30982877 (1) enter into any agreement with any of its 13
30992878 employees or independent contractors that requires, 14
31002879 as a condition of employment, that the employee or 15
31012880 independent contractor agree to resolve through ar-16
31022881 bitration any claim under title VII of the Civil 17
31032882 Rights Act of 1964 or any tort related to or arising 18
31042883 out of sexual assault or harassment, including as-19
31052884 sault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional 20
31062885 distress, false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, su-21
31072886 pervision, or retention; or 22
31082887 (2) take any action to enforce any provision of 23
31092888 an existing agreement with an employee or inde-24
3110-pendent contractor that mandates that the employee 25
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3113-HR 4365 PCS
2889+pendent contractor that mandates that the employee 25 110
2890+•HR 4365 EH
31142891 or independent contractor resolve through arbitra-1
31152892 tion any claim under title VII of the Civil Rights Act 2
31162893 of 1964 or any tort related to or arising out of sex-3
31172894 ual assault or harassment, including assault and 4
31182895 battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, 5
31192896 false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, supervision, 6
31202897 or retention. 7
31212898 (b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 8
31222899 made available by this Act may be expended for any Fed-9
31232900 eral contract unless the contractor certifies that it requires 10
31242901 each covered subcontractor to agree not to enter into, and 11
31252902 not to take any action to enforce any provision of, any 12
31262903 agreement as described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of sub-13
31272904 section (a), with respect to any employee or independent 14
31282905 contractor performing work related to such subcontract. 15
31292906 For purposes of this subsection, a ‘‘covered subcon-16
31302907 tractor’’ is an entity that has a subcontract in excess of 17
31312908 $1,000,000 on a contract subject to subsection (a). 18
31322909 (c) The prohibitions in this section do not apply with 19
31332910 respect to a contractor’s or subcontractor’s agreements 20
31342911 with employees or independent contractors that may not 21
31352912 be enforced in a court of the United States. 22
31362913 (d) The Secretary of Defense may waive the applica-23
31372914 tion of subsection (a) or (b) to a particular contractor or 24
3138-subcontractor for the purposes of a particular contract or 25
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3141-HR 4365 PCS
2915+subcontractor for the purposes of a particular contract or 25 111
2916+•HR 4365 EH
31422917 subcontract if the Secretary or the Deputy Secretary per-1
31432918 sonally determines that the waiver is necessary to avoid 2
31442919 harm to national security interests of the United States, 3
31452920 and that the term of the contract or subcontract is not 4
31462921 longer than necessary to avoid such harm. The determina-5
31472922 tion shall set forth with specificity the grounds for the 6
31482923 waiver and for the contract or subcontract term selected, 7
31492924 and shall state any alternatives considered in lieu of a 8
31502925 waiver and the reasons each such alternative would not 9
31512926 avoid harm to national security interests of the United 10
31522927 States. The Secretary of Defense shall transmit to Con-11
31532928 gress, and simultaneously make public, any determination 12
31542929 under this subsection not less than 15 business days be-13
31552930 fore the contract or subcontract addressed in the deter-14
31562931 mination may be awarded. 15
31572932 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 16
31582933 S
31592934 EC. 8084. From within the funds appropriated for 17
31602935 operation and maintenance for the Defense Health Pro-18
31612936 gram in this Act, up to $172,000,000, shall be available 19
31622937 for transfer to the Joint Department of Defense-Depart-20
31632938 ment of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration 21
31642939 Fund in accordance with the provisions of section 1704 22
31652940 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 23
31662941 2010, Public Law 111–84: Provided, That for purposes 24
3167-of section 1704(b), the facility operations funded are oper-25
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3170-HR 4365 PCS
2942+of section 1704(b), the facility operations funded are oper-25 112
2943+•HR 4365 EH
31712944 ations of the integrated Captain James A. Lovell Federal 1
31722945 Health Care Center, consisting of the North Chicago Vet-2
31732946 erans Affairs Medical Center, the Navy Ambulatory Care 3
31742947 Center, and supporting facilities designated as a combined 4
31752948 Federal medical facility as described by section 706 of 5
31762949 Public Law 110–417: Provided further, That additional 6
31772950 funds may be transferred from funds appropriated for op-7
31782951 eration and maintenance for the Defense Health Program 8
31792952 to the Joint Department of Defense-Department of Vet-9
31802953 erans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund upon 10
31812954 written notification by the Secretary of Defense to the 11
31822955 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-12
31832956 atives and the Senate. 13
31842957 S
31852958 EC. 8085. None of the funds appropriated or other-14
31862959 wise made available by this Act may be used by the De-15
31872960 partment of Defense or a component thereof in contraven-16
31882961 tion of the provisions of section 130h of title 10, United 17
31892962 States Code. 18
31902963 S
31912964 EC. 8086. Appropriations available to the Depart-19
31922965 ment of Defense may be used for the purchase of heavy 20
31932966 and light armored vehicles for the physical security of per-21
31942967 sonnel or for force protection purposes up to a limit of 22
31952968 $450,000 per vehicle, notwithstanding price or other limi-23
31962969 tations applicable to the purchase of passenger carrying 24
3197-vehicles. 25
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3200-HR 4365 PCS
2970+vehicles. 25 113
2971+•HR 4365 EH
32012972 (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 1
32022973 S
32032974 EC. 8087. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 2
32042975 for ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy’’, $142,008,000, 3
32052976 to remain available for obligation until September 30, 4
32062977 2028, may be used for the purchase of two used sealift 5
32072978 vessels for the National Defense Reserve Fleet, established 6
32082979 under section 11 of the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 7
32092980 (46 U.S.C. 57100): Provided, That such amounts are 8
32102981 available for reimbursements to the Ready Reserve Force, 9
32112982 Maritime Administration account of the United States De-10
32122983 partment of Transportation for programs, projects, activi-11
32132984 ties, and expenses related to the National Defense Reserve 12
32142985 Fleet: Provided further, That notwithstanding section 13
32152986 2218 of title 10, United States Code, none of these funds 14
32162987 shall be transferred to the National Defense Sealift Fund 15
32172988 for execution. 16
32182989 S
32192990 EC. 8088. (a) Any agency receiving funds made 17
32202991 available in this Act, shall, subject to subsections (b) and 18
32212992 (c), post on the public Web site of that agency any report 19
32222993 required to be submitted by the Congress in this or any 20
32232994 other Act, upon the determination by the head of the agen-21
32242995 cy that it shall serve the national interest. 22
32252996 (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to a report if— 23
32262997 (1) the public posting of the report com-24
3227-promises national security; or 25
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3230-HR 4365 PCS
2998+promises national security; or 25 114
2999+•HR 4365 EH
32313000 (2) the report contains proprietary information. 1
32323001 (c) The head of the agency posting such report shall 2
32333002 do so only after such report has been made available to 3
32343003 the requesting Committee or Committees of Congress for 4
32353004 no less than 45 days. 5
32363005 S
32373006 EC. 8089. The Secretary of Defense shall post grant 6
32383007 awards on a public website in a searchable format. 7
32393008 S
32403009 EC. 8090. None of the funds made available by this 8
32413010 Act may be used by the National Security Agency to— 9
32423011 (1) conduct an acquisition pursuant to section 10
32433012 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 11
32443013 1978 for the purpose of targeting a United States 12
32453014 person; or 13
32463015 (2) acquire, monitor, or store the contents (as 14
32473016 such term is defined in section 2510(8) of title 18, 15
32483017 United States Code) of any electronic communica-16
32493018 tion of a United States person from a provider of 17
32503019 electronic communication services to the public pur-18
32513020 suant to section 501 of the Foreign Intelligence Sur-19
32523021 veillance Act of 1978. 20
32533022 S
32543023 EC. 8091. None of the funds made available in this 21
32553024 or any other Act may be used to pay the salary of any 22
32563025 officer or employee of any agency funded by this Act who 23
32573026 approves or implements the transfer of administrative re-24
3258-sponsibilities or budgetary resources of any program, 25
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3261-HR 4365 PCS
3027+sponsibilities or budgetary resources of any program, 25 115
3028+•HR 4365 EH
32623029 project, or activity financed by this Act to the jurisdiction 1
32633030 of another Federal agency not financed by this Act with-2
32643031 out the express authorization of Congress: Provided, That 3
32653032 this limitation shall not apply to transfers of funds ex-4
32663033 pressly provided for in Defense Appropriations Acts, or 5
32673034 provisions of Acts providing supplemental appropriations 6
32683035 for the Department of Defense. 7
32693036 S
32703037 EC. 8092. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 8
32713038 for ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Navy’’, $667,508,000, 9
32723039 to remain available until expended, may be used for any 10
32733040 purposes related to the National Defense Reserve Fleet 11
32743041 established under section 11 of the Merchant Ship Sales 12
32753042 Act of 1946 (46 U.S.C. 57100): Provided, That such 13
32763043 amounts are available for reimbursements to the Ready 14
32773044 Reserve Force, Maritime Administration account of the 15
32783045 United States Department of Transportation for pro-16
32793046 grams, projects, activities, and expenses related to the Na-17
32803047 tional Defense Reserve Fleet. 18
32813048 S
32823049 EC. 8093. (a) None of the funds provided in this 19
32833050 Act for the TAO Fleet Oiler program shall be used to 20
32843051 award a new contract that provides for the acquisition of 21
32853052 the following components unless those components are 22
32863053 manufactured in the United States: Auxiliary equipment 23
32873054 (including pumps) for shipboard services; propulsion 24
3288-equipment (including engines, reduction gears, and propel-25
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3291-HR 4365 PCS
3055+equipment (including engines, reduction gears, and propel-25 116
3056+•HR 4365 EH
32923057 lers); shipboard cranes; spreaders for shipboard cranes; 1
32933058 and anchor chains, specifically for the seventh and subse-2
32943059 quent ships of the fleet. 3
32953060 (b) None of the funds provided in this Act for the 4
32963061 FFG(X) Frigate program shall be used to award a new 5
32973062 contract that provides for the acquisition of the following 6
32983063 components unless those components are manufactured in 7
32993064 the United States: Air circuit breakers; gyrocompasses; 8
33003065 electronic navigation chart systems; steering controls; 9
33013066 pumps; propulsion and machinery control systems; totally 10
33023067 enclosed lifeboats; auxiliary equipment pumps; shipboard 11
33033068 cranes; auxiliary chill water systems; and propulsion pro-12
33043069 pellers: Provided, That the Secretary of the Navy shall in-13
33053070 corporate United States manufactured propulsion engines 14
33063071 and propulsion reduction gears into the FFG(X) Frigate 15
33073072 program beginning not later than with the eleventh ship 16
33083073 of the program. 17
33093074 S
33103075 EC. 8094. None of the funds provided in this Act 18
33113076 for requirements development, performance specification 19
33123077 development, concept design and development, ship con-20
33133078 figuration development, systems engineering, naval archi-21
33143079 tecture, marine engineering, operations research analysis, 22
33153080 industry studies, preliminary design, development of the 23
33163081 Detailed Design and Construction Request for Proposals 24
3317-solicitation package, or related activities for the T– 25
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3320-HR 4365 PCS
3082+solicitation package, or related activities for the T– 25 117
3083+•HR 4365 EH
33213084 ARC(X) Cable Laying and Repair Ship or the T– 1
33223085 AGOS(X) Oceanographic Surveillance Ship may be used 2
33233086 to award a new contract for such activities unless these 3
33243087 contracts include specifications that all auxiliary equip-4
33253088 ment, including pumps and propulsion shafts, are manu-5
33263089 factured in the United States. 6
33273090 S
33283091 EC. 8095. No amounts credited or otherwise made 7
33293092 available in this or any other Act to the Department of 8
33303093 Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Account may 9
33313094 be transferred to: 10
33323095 (1) the Rapid Prototyping Fund established 11
33333096 under section 804(d) of the National Defense Au-12
33343097 thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (10 U.S.C. 13
33353098 2302 note); or 14
33363099 (2) credited to a military-department specific 15
33373100 fund established under section 804(d)(2) of the Na-16
33383101 tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 17
33393102 2016 (as amended by section 897 of the National 18
33403103 Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017). 19
33413104 S
33423105 EC. 8096. From funds made available in title II of 20
33433106 this Act, the Secretary of Defense may purchase for use 21
33443107 by military and civilian employees of the Department of 22
33453108 Defense in the United States Central Command area of 23
33463109 responsibility: (1) passenger motor vehicles up to a limit 24
3347-of $75,000 per vehicle; and (2) heavy and light armored 25
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33513112 vehicles for the physical security of personnel or for force 1
33523113 protection purposes up to a limit of $450,000 per vehicle, 2
33533114 notwithstanding price or other limitations applicable to the 3
33543115 purchase of passenger carrying vehicles. 4
33553116 S
33563117 EC. 8097. None of the funds made available by this 5
33573118 Act may be used for Government Travel Charge Card ex-6
33583119 penses by military or civilian personnel of the Department 7
33593120 of Defense for gaming, or for entertainment that includes 8
33603121 topless or nude entertainers or participants, as prohibited 9
33613122 by Department of Defense FMR, Volume 9, Chapter 3 10
33623123 and Department of Defense Instruction 1015.10 (enclo-11
33633124 sure 3, 14a and 14b). 12
33643125 S
33653126 EC. 8098. (a) None of the funds made available in 13
33663127 this Act may be used to maintain or establish a computer 14
33673128 network unless such network is designed to block access 15
33683129 to pornography websites. 16
33693130 (b) Nothing in subsection (a) shall limit the use of 17
33703131 funds necessary for any Federal, State, tribal, or local law 18
33713132 enforcement agency or any other entity carrying out crimi-19
33723133 nal investigations, prosecution, or adjudication activities, 20
33733134 or for any activity necessary for the national defense, in-21
33743135 cluding intelligence activities. 22
33753136 S
33763137 EC. 8099. None of the funds provided for, or other-23
33773138 wise made available, in this or any other Act, may be obli-24
3378-gated or expended by the Secretary of Defense to provide 25
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3381-HR 4365 PCS
3139+gated or expended by the Secretary of Defense to provide 25 119
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33823141 motorized vehicles, aviation platforms, munitions other 1
33833142 than small arms and munitions appropriate for customary 2
33843143 ceremonial honors, operational military units, or oper-3
33853144 ational military platforms if the Secretary determines that 4
33863145 providing such units, platforms, or equipment would un-5
33873146 dermine the readiness of such units, platforms, or equip-6
33883147 ment. 7
33893148 S
33903149 EC. 8100. (a) None of the funds made available by 8
33913150 this or any other Act may be used to enter into a contract, 9
33923151 memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement 10
33933152 with, make a grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee 11
33943153 to any corporation that has any unpaid Federal tax liabil-12
33953154 ity that has been assessed, for which all judicial and ad-13
33963155 ministrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, 14
33973156 and that is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant 15
33983157 to an agreement with the authority responsible for col-16
33993158 lecting such tax liability, provided that the applicable Fed-17
34003159 eral agency is aware of the unpaid Federal tax liability. 18
34013160 (b) Subsection (a) shall not apply if the applicable 19
34023161 Federal agency has considered suspension or debarment 20
34033162 of the corporation described in such subsection and has 21
34043163 made a determination that such suspension or debarment 22
34053164 is not necessary to protect the interests of the Federal 23
3406-Government. 24
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34103167 SEC. 8101. Amounts appropriated under title IV of 1
34113168 this Act, as detailed in budget activity eight of the ‘‘Expla-2
34123169 nation of Project Level Adjustments’’ tables in the explan-3
34133170 atory statement regarding this Act, may be used for ex-4
34143171 penses for the agile research, development, test and eval-5
34153172 uation, procurement, production, modification, and oper-6
34163173 ation and maintenance, only for the following Software 7
34173174 and Digital Technology Pilot programs— 8
34183175 (1) Defensive CYBER (PE 0608041A); 9
34193176 (2) Risk Management Information (PE 10
34203177 0608013N); 11
34213178 (3) Maritime Tactical Command and Control 12
34223179 (PE 0608231N); 13
34233180 (4) Space Command and Control (PE 14
34243181 1208248SF); 15
34253182 (5) Global Command and Control System (PE 16
34263183 0303150K); 17
34273184 (6) Acquisition Visibility (PE 0608648D8Z); 18
34283185 and 19
34293186 (7) Defense Innovation Unit Fielding 20
34303187 (RDTE,DW Line 281). 21
34313188 S
34323189 EC. 8102. None of the funds appropriated or other-22
34333190 wise made available by this Act may be used to transfer 23
34343191 the National Reconnaissance Office to the Space Force: 24
3435-Provided, That nothing in this Act shall be construed to 25
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34393194 limit or prohibit cooperation, collaboration, and coordina-1
34403195 tion between the National Reconnaissance Office and the 2
34413196 Space Force or any other elements of the Department of 3
34423197 Defense. 4
34433198 S
34443199 EC. 8103. None of the funds made available in this 5
34453200 Act may be used in contravention of the following laws 6
34463201 enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the 7
34473202 United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other 8
34483203 Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 9
34493204 (done at New York on December 10, 1984): 10
34503205 (1) Section 2340A of title 18, United States 11
34513206 Code. 12
34523207 (2) Section 2242 of the Foreign Affairs Reform 13
34533208 and Restructuring Act of 1998 (division G of Public 14
34543209 Law 105–277; 112 Stat. 2681–822; 8 U.S.C. 1231 15
34553210 note) and regulations prescribed thereto, including 16
34563211 regulations under part 208 of title 8, Code of Fed-17
34573212 eral Regulations, and part 95 of title 22, Code of 18
34583213 Federal Regulations. 19
34593214 (3) Sections 1002 and 1003 of the Department 20
34603215 of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations 21
34613216 to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and 22
34623217 Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 (Public Law 109– 23
3463-148). 24
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34673220 SEC. 8104. None of the funds made available by this 1
34683221 Act may be used to provide arms, training, or other assist-2
34693222 ance to the Azov Battalion. 3
34703223 S
34713224 EC. 8105. During the current fiscal year, the De-4
34723225 partment of Defense is authorized to incur obligations of 5
34733226 not to exceed $350,000,000 for purposes specified in sec-6
34743227 tion 2350j(c) of title 10, United States Code, in anticipa-7
34753228 tion of receipt of contributions, only from the Government 8
34763229 of Kuwait, under that section: Provided, That, such con-9
34773230 tributions shall, upon receipt, be credited to the appropria-10
34783231 tions or fund which incurred such obligations. 11
34793232 S
34803233 EC. 8106. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 12
34813234 under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 13
34823235 Wide’’, for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, 14
34833236 $1,343,580,000, to remain available until September 30, 15
34843237 2025, shall be available for International Security Co-16
34853238 operation Programs and other programs to provide sup-17
34863239 port and assistance to foreign security forces or other 18
34873240 groups or individuals to conduct, support or facilitate 19
34883241 counterterrorism, crisis response, or building partner ca-20
34893242 pacity programs: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense 21
34903243 shall, not less than 15 days prior to obligating funds made 22
34913244 available in this section, notify the congressional defense 23
34923245 committees in writing of the details of any planned obliga-24
3493-tion: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall 25
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34973248 provide quarterly reports to the Committees on Appropria-1
34983249 tions of the House of Representatives and the Senate on 2
34993250 the use and status of funds made available in this section. 3
35003251 S
35013252 EC. 8107. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 4
35023253 under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 5
35033254 Wide’’, for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, 6
35043255 $410,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 7
35053256 2025, shall be available to reimburse Jordan, Lebanon, 8
35063257 Egypt, Tunisia, and Oman under section 1226 of the Na-9
35073258 tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (22 10
35083259 U.S.C. 2151 note), for enhanced border security, of which 11
35093260 not less than $150,000,000 shall be for Jordan: Provided, 12
35103261 That the Secretary of Defense shall, not less than 15 days 13
35113262 prior to obligating funds made available in this section, 14
35123263 notify the congressional defense committees in writing of 15
35133264 the details of any planned obligation and the nature of 16
35143265 the expenses incurred: Provided further, That the Sec-17
35153266 retary of Defense shall provide quarterly reports to the 18
35163267 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-19
35173268 atives and the Senate on the use and status of funds made 20
35183269 available in this section. 21
35193270 S
35203271 EC. 8108. None of the funds made available by this 22
35213272 Act may be used in contravention of the War Powers Res-23
3522-olution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.). 24
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3525-HR 4365 PCS
3273+olution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.). 24 124
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35263275 SEC. 8109. None of the funds made available by this 1
35273276 Act for excess defense articles, assistance under section 2
35283277 333 of title 10, United States Code, or peacekeeping oper-3
35293278 ations for the countries designated annually to be in viola-4
35303279 tion of the standards of the Child Soldiers Prevention Act 5
35313280 of 2008 (Public Law 110–457; 22 U.S.C. 2370c–1) may 6
35323281 be used to support any military training or operation that 7
35333282 includes child soldiers, as defined by the Child Soldiers 8
35343283 Prevention Act of 2008, unless such assistance is other-9
35353284 wise permitted under section 404 of the Child Soldiers 10
35363285 Prevention Act of 2008. 11
35373286 S
35383287 EC. 8110. None of the funds made available by this 12
35393288 Act may be made available for any member of the Taliban. 13
35403289 S
35413290 EC. 8111. Notwithstanding any other provision of 14
35423291 law, any transfer of funds, appropriated or otherwise made 15
35433292 available by this Act, for support to friendly foreign coun-16
35443293 tries in connection with the conduct of operations in which 17
35453294 the United States is not participating, pursuant to section 18
35463295 331(d) of title 10, United States Code, shall be made in 19
35473296 accordance with section 8005 of this Act. 20
35483297 S
35493298 EC. 8112. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 21
35503299 otherwise made available by this or any other Act may 22
35513300 be used by the Secretary of Defense, or any other official 23
35523301 or officer of the Department of Defense, to enter into a 24
3553-contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative 25
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3556-HR 4365 PCS
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35573304 agreement with, or make a grant to, or provide a loan 1
35583305 or loan guarantee to Rosoboronexport or any subsidiary 2
35593306 of Rosoboronexport. 3
35603307 (b) The Secretary of Defense may waive the limita-4
35613308 tion in subsection (a) if the Secretary, in consultation with 5
35623309 the Secretary of State and the Director of National Intel-6
35633310 ligence, determines that it is in the vital national security 7
35643311 interest of the United States to do so, and certifies in writ-8
35653312 ing to the congressional defense committees that— 9
35663313 (1) Rosoboronexport has ceased the transfer of 10
35673314 lethal military equipment to, and the maintenance of 11
35683315 existing lethal military equipment for, the Govern-12
35693316 ment of the Syrian Arab Republic; 13
35703317 (2) the armed forces of the Russian Federation 14
35713318 have withdrawn from Ukraine; and 15
35723319 (3) agents of the Russian Federation have 16
35733320 ceased taking active measures to destabilize the con-17
35743321 trol of the Government of Ukraine over eastern 18
35753322 Ukraine. 19
35763323 (c) The Inspector General of the Department of De-20
35773324 fense shall conduct a review of any action involving 21
35783325 Rosoboronexport with respect to a waiver issued by the 22
35793326 Secretary of Defense pursuant to subsection (b), and not 23
35803327 later than 90 days after the date on which such a waiver 24
3581-is issued by the Secretary of Defense, the Inspector Gen-25
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3329+•HR 4365 EH
35853330 eral shall submit to the congressional defense committees 1
35863331 a report containing the results of the review conducted 2
35873332 with respect to such waiver. 3
35883333 S
35893334 EC. 8113. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 4
35903335 under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 5
35913336 Wide’’, for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, 6
35923337 $15,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 7
35933338 2025, shall be for payments to reimburse key cooperating 8
35943339 nations for logistical, military, and other support, includ-9
35953340 ing access, provided to United States military and stability 10
35963341 operations to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria: 11
35973342 Provided, That such reimbursement payments may be 12
35983343 made in such amounts as the Secretary of Defense, with 13
35993344 the concurrence of the Secretary of State, and in consulta-14
36003345 tion with the Director of the Office of Management and 15
36013346 Budget, may determine, based on documentation deter-16
36023347 mined by the Secretary of Defense to adequately account 17
36033348 for the support provided, and such determination is final 18
36043349 and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the United 19
36053350 States, and 15 days following written notification to the 20
36063351 appropriate congressional committees: Provided further, 21
36073352 That these funds may be used for the purpose of providing 22
36083353 specialized training and procuring supplies and specialized 23
36093354 equipment and providing such supplies and loaning such 24
3610-equipment on a non-reimbursable basis to coalition forces 25
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3355+equipment on a non-reimbursable basis to coalition forces 25 127
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36143357 supporting United States military and stability operations 1
36153358 to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, and 15 2
36163359 days following written notification to the appropriate con-3
36173360 gressional committees: Provided further, That the Sec-4
36183361 retary of Defense shall provide quarterly reports to the 5
36193362 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-6
36203363 atives and the Senate on the use and status of funds made 7
36213364 available in this section. 8
36223365 S
36233366 EC. 8114. The Secretary of Defense shall notify the 9
36243367 congressional defense committees in writing not more than 10
36253368 30 days after the receipt of any contribution of funds re-11
36263369 ceived from the government of a foreign country for any 12
36273370 purpose relating to the stationing or operations of the 13
36283371 United States Armed Forces: Provided, That such notifi-14
36293372 cation shall include the amount of the contribution; the 15
36303373 purpose for which such contribution was made; and the 16
36313374 authority under which such contribution was accepted by 17
36323375 the Secretary of Defense: Provided further, That not fewer 18
36333376 than 15 days prior to obligating such funds, the Secretary 19
36343377 of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense com-20
36353378 mittees in writing a notification of the planned use of such 21
36363379 contributions, including whether such contributions would 22
36373380 support existing or new stationing or operations of the 23
3638-United States Armed Forces. 24
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36423383 SEC. 8115. (a) The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, 1
36433384 in coordination with the Secretaries of the military depart-2
36443385 ments and the Chiefs of the Armed Forces, shall submit 3
36453386 to the congressional defense committees, not later than 30 4
36463387 days after the last day of each quarter of the fiscal year, 5
36473388 a report on the use of operation and maintenance funds 6
36483389 for activities or exercises in excess of $5,000,000 that have 7
36493390 been designated by the Secretary of Defense as unplanned 8
36503391 activities for fiscal year 2024. 9
36513392 (b) Each report required by subsection (a) shall also 10
36523393 include— 11
36533394 (1) the title, date, and location, of each activity 12
36543395 and exercise covered by the report; 13
36553396 (2) an identification of the military department 14
36563397 and units that participated in each such activity or 15
36573398 exercise (including an estimate of the number of 16
36583399 participants); 17
36593400 (3) the total cost of the activity or exercise, by 18
36603401 budget line item (with a breakdown by cost element 19
36613402 such as transportation); and 20
36623403 (4) a short explanation of the objective of the 21
36633404 activity or exercise. 22
36643405 (c) The report required by subsection (a) shall be 23
36653406 submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classi-24
3666-fied annex. 25
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36703409 SEC. 8116. Not later than 15 days after the date on 1
36713410 which any foreign base that involves the stationing or op-2
36723411 erations of the United States Armed Forces, including a 3
36733412 temporary base, permanent base, or base owned and oper-4
36743413 ated by a foreign country, is opened or closed, the Sec-5
36753414 retary of Defense shall notify the congressional defense 6
36763415 committees in writing of the opening or closing of such 7
36773416 base: Provided, That such notification shall also include 8
36783417 information on any personnel changes, costs, and savings 9
36793418 associated with the opening or closing of such base. 10
36803419 S
36813420 EC. 8117. None of the funds made available by this 11
36823421 Act may be used with respect to Iraq in contravention of 12
36833422 the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), in-13
36843423 cluding for the introduction of United States Armed 14
36853424 Forces into hostilities in Iraq, into situations in Iraq 15
36863425 where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indi-16
36873426 cated by the circumstances, or into Iraqi territory, air-17
36883427 space, or waters while equipped for combat, in contraven-18
36893428 tion of the congressional consultation and reporting re-19
36903429 quirements of sections 3 and 4 of such Resolution (50 20
36913430 U.S.C. 1542 and 1543). 21
36923431 S
36933432 EC. 8118. None of the funds made available by this 22
36943433 Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention 23
36953434 of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), 24
3696-including for the introduction of United States armed or 25
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37003437 military forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in 1
37013438 Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly 2
37023439 indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, 3
37033440 airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in con-4
37043441 travention of the congressional consultation and reporting 5
37053442 requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 6
37063443 1542 and 1543). 7
37073444 S
37083445 EC. 8119. None of the funds appropriated or other-8
37093446 wise made available by this or any other Act shall be obli-9
37103447 gated or expended by the United States Government for 10
37113448 a purpose as follows: 11
37123449 (1) To establish any military installation or 12
37133450 base for the purpose of providing for the permanent 13
37143451 stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq. 14
37153452 (2) To exercise United States control over any 15
37163453 oil resource of Iraq or Syria. 16
37173454 S
37183455 EC. 8120. None of the funds made available by this 17
37193456 Act under the heading ‘‘Counter-ISIS Train and Equip 18
37203457 Fund’’, and under the heading ‘‘Operation and Mainte-19
37213458 nance, Defense-Wide’’ for Department of Defense security 20
37223459 cooperation grant programs, may be used to procure or 21
37233460 transfer man-portable air defense systems. 22
37243461 S
37253462 EC. 8121. Up to $500,000,000 of funds appro-23
37263463 priated by this Act for the Defense Security Cooperation 24
3727-Agency in ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’ 25
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3730-HR 4365 PCS
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37313466 may be used to provide assistance to the Government of 1
37323467 Jordan to support the armed forces of Jordan and to en-2
37333468 hance security along its borders. 3
37343469 S
37353470 EC. 8122. Not later than 180 days after the date 4
37363471 of the enactment of this Act, United States Southern 5
37373472 Command shall assume combatant command responsi-6
37383473 bility for activities related to Mexico. 7
37393474 S
37403475 EC. 8123. None of the funds appropriated or other-8
37413476 wise made available in this or any other Act may be used 9
37423477 to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to 10
37433478 or within the United States, its territories, or possessions 11
37443479 Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who— 12
37453480 (1) is not a United States citizen or a member 13
37463481 of the Armed Forces of the United States; and 14
37473482 (2) is or was held on or after June 24, 2009, 15
37483483 at United States Naval Station, Guanta´namo Bay, 16
37493484 Cuba, by the Department of Defense. 17
37503485 S
37513486 EC. 8124. None of the funds appropriated or other-18
37523487 wise made available in this Act may be used to transfer 19
37533488 any individual detained at United States Naval Station 20
37543489 Guanta´namo Bay, Cuba, to the custody or control of the 21
37553490 individual’s country of origin, any other foreign country, 22
37563491 or any other foreign entity except in accordance with sec-23
37573492 tion 1034 of the National Defense Authorization Act for 24
3758-Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114–92) and section 1035 25
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37623495 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization 1
37633496 Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115–232). 2
37643497 S
37653498 EC. 8125. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 3
37663499 otherwise made available in this or any other Act may be 4
37673500 used to construct, acquire, or modify any facility in the 5
37683501 United States, its territories, or possessions to house any 6
37693502 individual described in subsection (c) for the purposes of 7
37703503 detention or imprisonment in the custody or under the ef-8
37713504 fective control of the Department of Defense. 9
37723505 (b) The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply 10
37733506 to any modification of facilities at United States Naval 11
37743507 Station, Guanta´namo Bay, Cuba. 12
37753508 (c) An individual described in this subsection is any 13
37763509 individual who, as of June 24, 2009, is located at United 14
37773510 States Naval Station, Guanta´namo Bay, Cuba, and who— 15
37783511 (1) is not a citizen of the United States or a 16
37793512 member of the Armed Forces of the United States; 17
37803513 and 18
37813514 (2) is— 19
37823515 (A) in the custody or under the effective 20
37833516 control of the Department of Defense; or 21
37843517 (B) otherwise under detention at United 22
37853518 States Naval Station, Guanta´namo Bay, Cuba. 23
37863519 S
37873520 EC. 8126. None of the funds made available by this 24
3788-Act may be used to carry out the closure or realignment 25
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3791-HR 4365 PCS
3521+Act may be used to carry out the closure or realignment 25 133
3522+•HR 4365 EH
37923523 of the United States Naval Station, Guanta´namo Bay, 1
37933524 Cuba. 2
37943525 S
37953526 EC. 8127. Notwithstanding any other provision of 3
37963527 this Act, to reflect savings due to favorable foreign ex-4
37973528 change rates, the total amount appropriated in this Act 5
37983529 is hereby reduced by $950,000,000. 6
37993530 S
38003531 EC. 8128. In carrying out the program described in 7
38013532 the memorandum on the subject of ‘‘Policy for Assisted 8
38023533 Reproductive Services for the Benefit of Seriously or Se-9
38033534 verely Ill/Injured (Category II or III) Active Duty Service 10
38043535 Members’’ issued by the Assistant Secretary of Defense 11
38053536 for Health Affairs on April 3, 2012, and the guidance 12
38063537 issued to implement such memorandum, the Secretary of 13
38073538 Defense shall apply such policy and guidance, except 14
38083539 that— 15
38093540 (1) the limitation on periods regarding embryo 16
38103541 cryopreservation and storage set forth in part III(G) 17
38113542 and in part IV(H) of such memorandum shall not 18
38123543 apply; and 19
38133544 (2) the term ‘‘assisted reproductive technology’’ 20
38143545 shall include embryo cryopreservation and storage 21
38153546 without limitation on the duration of such 22
38163547 cryopreservation and storage. 23
38173548 S
38183549 EC. 8129. None of the funds appropriated or other-24
3819-wise made available by this Act may be made used to sup-25
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3822-HR 4365 PCS
3550+wise made available by this Act may be made used to sup-25 134
3551+•HR 4365 EH
38233552 port, directly or indirectly, the Wuhan Institute of Virol-1
38243553 ogy, or any laboratory owned or controlled by the govern-2
38253554 ments of the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of 3
38263555 Cuba, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic Peo-4
38273556 ple’s Republic of Korea, the Russian Federation, the 5
38283557 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela under the Maduro re-6
38293558 gime, or any other country determined by the Secretary 7
38303559 of Defense, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, 8
38313560 to be a foreign adversary. 9
38323561 S
38333562 EC. 8130. None of the funds made available by this 10
38343563 Act may be used to fund any work to be performed by 11
38353564 EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. unless the Secretary of Defense 12
38363565 determines that a waiver to such prohibition is in the na-13
38373566 tional security interests of the United States and, not later 14
38383567 than 14 days after granting such a waiver, submits to the 15
38393568 congressional defense committees a detailed justification 16
38403569 for the waiver, including— 17
38413570 (1) an identification of the Department of De-18
38423571 fense entity obligating or expending the funds; 19
38433572 (2) an identification of the amount of such 20
38443573 funds; 21
38453574 (3) an identification of the intended purpose of 22
3846-such funds; 23
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3849-HR 4365 PCS
3575+such funds; 23 135
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38503577 (4) an identification of the recipient or prospec-1
38513578 tive recipient of such funds (including any third- 2
38523579 party entity recipient, as applicable); 3
38533580 (5) an explanation for how the waiver is in the 4
38543581 national security interests of the United States; and 5
38553582 (6) any other information the Secretary deter-6
38563583 mines appropriate. 7
38573584 S
38583585 EC. 8131. The Secretary of the Navy shall continue 8
38593586 to provide pay and allowances to Lieutenant Ridge 9
38603587 Alkonis, United States Navy, until such time as the Sec-10
38613588 retary of the Navy makes a determination with respect 11
38623589 to the separation of Lieutenant Alkonis from the Navy. 12
38633590 S
38643591 EC. 8132. The Secretary of Defense may obligate 13
38653592 funds made available in this Act for procurement or for 14
38663593 research, development, test and evaluation for the F-35 15
38673594 Joint Strike Fighter to modify up to six F-35 aircraft, 16
38683595 including up to two F-35 aircraft of each variant, to a 17
38693596 test configuration: Provided, That the Secretary of De-18
38703597 fense shall, with the concurrence of the Secretary of the 19
38713598 Air Force and the Secretary of the Navy, notify the con-20
38723599 gressional defense committees not fewer than 30 days 21
38733600 prior to obligating funds under this section: Provided fur-22
38743601 ther, That any transfer of funds pursuant to the authority 23
38753602 provided in this section shall be made in accordance with 24
3876-section 8005 of this Act. 25
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3879-HR 4365 PCS
3603+section 8005 of this Act. 25 136
3604+•HR 4365 EH
38803605 SEC. 8133. None of the funds appropriated or other-1
38813606 wise made available by this or any other Act may be obli-2
38823607 gated to integrate an alternative engine on any F-35 air-3
38833608 craft. 4
38843609 S
38853610 EC. 8134. Funds appropriated in title III of this Act 5
38863611 may be used to enter into a contract or contracts for the 6
38873612 procurement of airframes and engines for the CH-53K 7
38883613 heavy lift helicopter program. 8
38893614 S
38903615 EC. 8135. (a) Within 45 days of enactment of this 9
38913616 Act, the Secretary of Defense shall allocate amounts made 10
38923617 available from the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce 11
38933618 Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Defense Fund for 12
38943619 fiscal year 2024 pursuant to the transfer authority in sec-13
38953620 tion 102(b)(1) of the CHIPS Act of 2022 (division A of 14
38963621 Public Law 117-167), to the account specified, in the 15
38973622 amounts specified, and for the projects and activities spec-16
38983623 ified, in the table titled ‘‘Department of Defense Alloca-17
38993624 tion of Funds: CHIPS and Science Act Fiscal Year 2024’’ 18
39003625 in the report accompanying this Act. 19
39013626 (b) Neither the President nor his designee may allo-20
39023627 cate any amounts that are made available for any fiscal 21
39033628 year under section 102(b)(2) of the CHIPS Act of 2022 22
39043629 if there is in effect an Act making or continuing appro-23
39053630 priations for part of a fiscal year for the Department of 24
3906-Defense: Provided, That in any fiscal year, the matter pre-25
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3909-HR 4365 PCS
3631+Defense: Provided, That in any fiscal year, the matter pre-25 137
3632+•HR 4365 EH
39103633 ceding this proviso shall not apply to the allocation, appor-1
39113634 tionment, or allotment of amounts for continuing adminis-2
39123635 tration of programs allocated using funds transferred from 3
39133636 the CHIPS for America Defense Fund, which may be allo-4
39143637 cated pursuant to the transfer authority in section 5
39153638 102(b)(1) of the CHIPS Act of 2022 only in amounts that 6
39163639 are no more than the allocation for such purposes in sub-7
39173640 section (a) of this section. 8
39183641 (c) The Secretary of Defense may reallocate funds 9
39193642 allocated by subsection (a) of this section, subject to the 10
39203643 terms and conditions contained in the provisos in section 11
39213644 8005 of this Act: Provided, That amounts may be reallo-12
39223645 cated pursuant to this subsection only for those require-13
39233646 ments necessary to carry out section 9903(b) of the Wil-14
39243647 liam M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authoriza-15
39253648 tion Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283). 16
39263649 (d) Concurrent with the annual budget submission of 17
39273650 the President for fiscal year 2025, the Secretary of De-18
39283651 fense shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations 19
39293652 of the House of Representatives and the Senate proposed 20
39303653 allocations by account and by program, project, or activity, 21
39313654 with detailed justifications, for amounts made available 22
39323655 under section 102(b)(2) of the CHIPS Act of 2022 for 23
3933-fiscal year 2025. 24
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3936-HR 4365 PCS
3656+fiscal year 2025. 24 138
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39373658 (e) The Department of Defense shall provide the 1
39383659 Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-2
39393660 atives and Senate quarterly reports on the status of bal-3
39403661 ances of projects and activities funded by the CHIPS for 4
39413662 America Defense Fund for amounts allocated pursuant to 5
39423663 subsection (a) of this section, including all uncommitted, 6
39433664 committed, and unobligated funds. 7
39443665 S
39453666 EC. 8136. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 8
39463667 under the heading ‘‘Research, Development, Test and 9
39473668 Evaluation, Defense-Wide’’ for the Office of Strategic 10
39483669 Capital, $99,000,000, to remain available until September 11
39493670 30, 2028, shall be available for the cost of loans and loan 12
39503671 guarantees: Provided, That such costs, including the cost 13
39513672 of modifying such loans, shall be as defined in section 502 14
39523673 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. 15
39533674 S
39543675 EC. 8137. In addition to the amounts appropriated 16
39553676 or otherwise made available by this Act, $800,000,000 is 17
39563677 hereby appropriated to the Department of Defense to as-18
39573678 sist with increasing pay for certain enlisted grades: Pro-19
39583679 vided, That the Secretary of Defense shall change the fol-20
39593680 lowing cells in the military monthly basic pay table that 21
39603681 was effective as of January 1, 2023 to the following: E- 22
39613682 1 with greater than four months in service to $2,600.60, 23
39623683 E-2 to $2,799.20, E-3 with less than three years of service 24
3963-to $2,900.90, E-3 with three years of service to $2,950.60, 25
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3966-HR 4365 PCS
3684+to $2,900.90, E-3 with three years of service to $2,950.60, 25 139
3685+•HR 4365 EH
39673686 E-3 with four years of service to $3,000.60, E-3 with six 1
39683687 or more years of service to $3,050.60, E-4 with less than 2
39693688 two years of service to $3,010.50, E-4 with two years of 3
39703689 service to $3,060.60, E-4 with three years of service to 4
39713690 $3,100.10, E-4 with four years of service to $3,150.80, 5
39723691 E-4 with six years of service to $3,210.30, E-4 with eight 6
39733692 or more years of service to $3,260.30, E-5 with less than 7
39743693 two years of service to $3,100.30, E-5 with two years of 8
39753694 service to $3,150.20, E-5 with three years of service to 9
39763695 $3,200.20, E-5 with four years of service to $3,250.20, 10
39773696 E-6 with less than two years of service to $3,210: Provided 11
39783697 further, That the 5.2 percent increase in pay in the fiscal 12
39793698 year 2024 budget request for all grades is in addition to 13
39803699 the changes identified in this section. 14
39813700 S
39823701 EC. 8138. None of the funds appropriated or other-15
39833702 wise made available by this Act may be used to release 16
39843703 information described in paragraph C4.2.2.5.2 of DoD 17
39853704 5400.11-R regarding a current or former member of the 18
39863705 Armed Forces to any non-Federal entity or person without 19
39873706 the consent of such member or former member or, if the 20
39883707 member or former member is deceased, the consent of the 21
39893708 next of kin of such member or former member or a legally 22
39903709 authorized representative of the estate of such member or 23
39913710 former member, unless such information is requested 24
3992-under section 552 of title 5 (commonly referred to as the 25
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3995-HR 4365 PCS
3711+under section 552 of title 5 (commonly referred to as the 25 140
3712+•HR 4365 EH
39963713 ‘‘Freedom of Information Act’’) and such information is 1
39973714 not exempt from disclosure under such section: Provided, 2
39983715 That if such information is requested under such section, 3
39993716 the releasing authority shall notify the member or former 4
40003717 member who is the subject of the request or, if the mem-5
40013718 ber or former member is deceased, the next of kin of such 6
40023719 member or former member, or a legally authorized rep-7
40033720 resentative of the estate of such member or former mem-8
40043721 ber, prior to the release of such information: Provided fur-9
40053722 ther, That this section shall not apply to a request for such 10
40063723 information from a State or local law enforcement agency. 11
40073724 S
40083725 EC. 8139. None of the funds appropriated or other-12
40093726 wise made available by this Act may be obligated or ex-13
40103727 pended for acquisition, construction, installation, or leas-14
40113728 ing of temporary or permanent public works, military in-15
40123729 stallations, facilities, and real property, or otherwise up-16
40133730 date, modernize, or repair current public works, military 17
40143731 installations, and facilities, including leased structures, for 18
40153732 United States Space Command until such time as the Sec-19
40163733 retary of the Air Force formally selects and publicly an-20
40173734 nounces the permanent location of the United States 21
40183735 Space Command Headquarters in alignment to the United 22
40193736 States Air Force Selection Process for the Permanent Lo-23
40203737 cation of the United States Space Command Head-24
4021-quarters, as validated by the United States Government 25
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4024-HR 4365 PCS
3738+quarters, as validated by the United States Government 25 141
3739+•HR 4365 EH
40253740 Accountability Office Report to Congress concerning 1
40263741 United States Space Command (GAO-22-106055) and 2
40273742 United States Department of Defense Inspector General 3
40283743 Report titled ‘‘Evaluation of the Air Force Selection Proc-4
40293744 ess for the Permanent Location of the United States 5
40303745 Space Command Headquarters’’ (DODIG-2022-096). 6
40313746 S
40323747 EC. 8140. None of the funds appropriated or other-7
40333748 wise made available by this Act may be used to carry out 8
40343749 sections 554(a) and 913 of the National Defense Author-9
40353750 ization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283). 10
40363751 S
40373752 EC. 8141. None of the funds appropriated or other-11
40383753 wise made available by this Act may be used to implement, 12
40393754 administer, apply, enforce, or carry out the Diversity, Eq-13
40403755 uity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan of the De-14
40413756 partment of Defense, or Executive Order 13985 of Janu-15
40423757 ary 20, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 7009, relating to advancing 16
40433758 racial equity and support for under-served communities 17
40443759 through the Federal Government), Executive Order 14035 18
40453760 of June 25, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 34593, relating to diver-19
40463761 sity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the Federal 20
40473762 workforce), Executive Order 14091 of February 16, 2023 21
40483763 (88 Fed. Reg. 10825, relating to further advancing racial 22
40493764 equity and support for underserved communities through 23
40503765 the Federal government), or shall be used to execute ac-24
4051-tivities that promote or perpetuate divisive concepts re-25
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4054-HR 4365 PCS
3766+tivities that promote or perpetuate divisive concepts re-25 142
3767+•HR 4365 EH
40553768 lated to race or sex, such as the concepts that one race 1
40563769 or sex is inherently superior to another, or that an individ-2
40573770 ual’s moral character or worth is determined by their race 3
40583771 or sex. 4
40593772 S
40603773 EC. 8142. None of the funds made available by this 5
40613774 Act may be used for surgical procedures or hormone thera-6
40623775 pies for the purposes of gender affirming care. 7
40633776 S
40643777 EC. 8143. None of the funds appropriated or other-8
40653778 wise made available by this Act may be used to promote, 9
40663779 host, facilitate, or support events on United States mili-10
40673780 tary installations or as part of military recruiting pro-11
40683781 grams that violate the Department of Defense Joint Eth-12
40693782 ics Regulation or bring discredit upon the military, such 13
40703783 as a drag queen story hour for children or the use of drag 14
40713784 queens as military recruiters. 15
40723785 S
40733786 EC. 8144. None of the funds appropriated or other-16
40743787 wise made available by this Act may be used or transferred 17
40753788 to another Federal agency, board, or commission to re-18
40763789 cruit, hire, or promote any person who has been convicted 19
40773790 of a Federal or State child pornography charge, has been 20
40783791 convicted of any other Federal or State sexual assault 21
40793792 charge, or has been formally disciplined for using Federal 22
40803793 resources to access, use, or sell child pornography. 23
40813794 S
40823795 EC. 8145. None of the funds appropriated by or 24
4083-made available in this Act shall be used to implement, ad-25
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4086-HR 4365 PCS
3796+made available in this Act shall be used to implement, ad-25 143
3797+•HR 4365 EH
40873798 minister, or otherwise carry out the Department of De-1
40883799 fense memorandum dated October 20, 2022, or any suc-2
40893800 cessor to such memorandum, or to propose, promulgate, 3
40903801 or implement any substantially similar rule or policy. 4
40913802 S
40923803 EC. 8146. None of the funds appropriated or other-5
40933804 wise made available by this Act may be used to finalize, 6
40943805 promulgate, or implement the rule proposed by the De-7
40953806 partment of Defense titled ‘‘Federal Acquisition Regula-8
40963807 tion: Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Cli-9
40973808 mate-Related Financial Risk’’ (87 Fed. Reg. 68312; No-10
40983809 vember 14, 2022), or to propose, promulgate, or imple-11
40993810 ment any substantially similar rule or policy. 12
41003811 S
41013812 EC. 8147. None of the funds appropriated or other-13
41023813 wise made available by this Act may be used to carry out 14
41033814 any program, project, or activity that promotes or ad-15
41043815 vances Critical Race Theory, any concept associated with 16
41053816 Critical Race Theory, or that teaches or trains any idea 17
41063817 or concept that condones an individual being discriminated 18
41073818 against or receiving adverse or beneficial treatment based 19
41083819 on race or sex, that condones an individual feeling discom-20
41093820 fort, guilt, anguish, or any other form of psychological dis-21
41103821 tress on account of that individual’s race or sex, as well 22
41113822 as any idea or concept that regards one race as inherently 23
41123823 superior to another race, the United States or its institu-24
4113-tions as being systemically racist or sexist, an individual 25
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4116-HR 4365 PCS
3824+tions as being systemically racist or sexist, an individual 25 144
3825+•HR 4365 EH
41173826 as being inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive by virtue 1
41183827 of that individual’s race or sex, an individual’s moral char-2
41193828 acter as being necessarily determined by race or sex, an 3
41203829 individual as bearing responsibility for actions committed 4
41213830 in the past by other members of the same race or sex, 5
41223831 or meritocracy being racist, sexist, or having been created 6
41233832 by a particular race to oppress another race. 7
41243833 S
41253834 EC. 8148. None of the funds appropriated or other-8
41263835 wise made available in this Act may be used to— 9
41273836 (1) classify or facilitate the classification of any 10
41283837 communications by a United States person as mis- 11
41293838 , dis-, or mal-information; or 12
41303839 (2) partner with or fund nonprofit or other or-13
41313840 ganizations that pressure or recommend private 14
41323841 companies to censor lawful and constitutionally pro-15
41333842 tected speech of United States persons, including 16
41343843 recommending the censoring or removal of content 17
41353844 on social media platforms. 18
41363845 S
41373846 EC. 8149. None of the funds appropriated or other-19
41383847 wise made available by this Act may be used to grant, 20
41393848 renew, or maintain a security clearance for any individual 21
41403849 listed as a signatory in the statement titled ‘‘Public State-22
41413850 ment on the Hunter Biden Emails’’ dated October 19, 23
4142-2020. 24
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4145-HR 4365 PCS
3851+2020. 24 145
3852+•HR 4365 EH
41463853 SEC. 8150. (a) INGENERAL.—Notwithstanding sec-1
41473854 tion 7 of title 1, United States Code, section 1738C of 2
41483855 title 28, United States Code, or any other provision of law, 3
41493856 none of the funds provided by this Act, or previous appro-4
41503857 priations Acts, shall be used in whole or in part to take 5
41513858 any discriminatory action against a person, wholly or par-6
41523859 tially, on the basis that such person speaks, or acts, in 7
41533860 accordance with a sincerely held religious belief, or moral 8
41543861 conviction, that marriage is, or should be recognized as, 9
41553862 a union of one man and one woman. 10
41563863 (b) D
41573864 ISCRIMINATORYACTIONDEFINED.—As used in 11
41583865 subsection (a), a discriminatory action means any action 12
41593866 taken by the Federal Government to— 13
41603867 (1) alter in any way the Federal tax treatment 14
41613868 of, or cause any tax, penalty, or payment to be as-15
41623869 sessed against, or deny, delay, or revoke an exemp-16
41633870 tion from taxation under section 501(a) of the Inter-17
41643871 nal Revenue Code of 1986 of, any person referred to 18
41653872 in subsection (a); 19
41663873 (2) disallow a deduction for Federal tax pur-20
41673874 poses of any charitable contribution made to or by 21
41683875 such person; 22
41693876 (3) withhold, reduce the amount or funding for, 23
41703877 exclude, terminate, or otherwise make unavailable or 24
4171-deny, any Federal grant, contract, subcontract, co-25
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4174-HR 4365 PCS
3878+deny, any Federal grant, contract, subcontract, co-25 146
3879+•HR 4365 EH
41753880 operative agreement, guarantee, loan, scholarship, li-1
41763881 cense, certification, accreditation, employment, or 2
41773882 other similar position or status from or to such per-3
41783883 son; 4
41793884 (4) withhold, reduce, exclude, terminate, or oth-5
41803885 erwise make unavailable or deny, any entitlement or 6
41813886 benefit under a Federal benefit program, including 7
41823887 admission to, equal treatment in, or eligibility for a 8
41833888 degree from an educational program, from or to 9
41843889 such person; or 10
41853890 (5) withhold, reduce, exclude, terminate, or oth-11
41863891 erwise make unavailable or deny access or an entitle-12
41873892 ment to Federal property, facilities, educational in-13
41883893 stitutions, speech fora (including traditional, limited, 14
41893894 and nonpublic fora), or charitable fundraising cam-15
41903895 paigns from or to such person. 16
41913896 (c) A
41923897 CCREDITATION; LICENSURE; CERTIFICATION.— 17
41933898 The Federal Government shall consider accredited, li-18
41943899 censed, or certified for purposes of Federal law any person 19
41953900 that would be accredited, licensed, or certified, respec-20
41963901 tively, for such purposes but for a determination against 21
41973902 such person wholly or partially on the basis that the per-22
41983903 son speaks, or acts, in accordance with a sincerely held 23
41993904 religious belief or moral conviction described in subsection 24
4200-(a). 25
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42043907 SEC. 8151. None of the funds appropriated or other-1
42053908 wise made available by this Act may be used by the Sec-2
42063909 retary of Defense or the Service Secretaries to fly or dis-3
42073910 play a flag over or within a facility of the Department 4
42083911 of Defense other than the flag of the United States; the 5
42093912 flag of a State, Territory, or District of Columbia; the flag 6
42103913 of the Department of Defense; the flag of a Military Serv-7
42113914 ice; the flag of Flag or General Officers; the flag of Presi-8
42123915 dentially-appointed, Senate-confirmed civilians; the flag of 9
42133916 Senior Executive Service (SES) and Military Department- 10
42143917 specific SES; the POW/MIA flag; the flags of other coun-11
42153918 tries with which the United States is an ally or partner, 12
42163919 or for official protocol purposes; the flags of organizations 13
42173920 in which the United States is a member, such as the North 14
42183921 Atlantic Treaty Organization; or ceremonial, command, 15
42193922 unit, or branch flags or guidons. 16
42203923 S
42213924 EC. 8152. (a) Not later than 180 days after the date 17
42223925 of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense 18
42233926 shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations of both 19
42243927 the House of Representatives and Senate a report on ex-20
42253928 cessive contractor payments that exceed the Truthful Cost 21
42263929 and Pricing Act (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. 22
42273930 chapter 35) threshold and with respect to which none of 23
42283931 the exceptions to certified cost or pricing data require-24
4229-ments applies. 25
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42333934 (b) The report required by subsection (a) shall also 1
42343935 include the following: 2
42353936 (1) The amounts collected, adjusted, or offset 3
42363937 from contractors as a result of providing defective 4
42373938 cost and pricing data. 5
42383939 (2) The mechanisms used to identify violations 6
42393940 of the Truthful Cost and Pricing Act (10 U.S.C. 7
42403941 chapter 271 and 41 U.S.C. chapter 35). 8
42413942 (3) Disciplinary actions taken by the Depart-9
42423943 ment of Defense when violations of the Truthful 10
42433944 Cost and Pricing Act (10 U.S.C. chapter 271 and 11
42443945 41 U.S.C. chapter 35) are identified, regardless of 12
42453946 whether included in the System for Award Manage-13
42463947 ment. 14
42473948 (4) Any referrals made to the Department of 15
42483949 Justice where appropriate. 16
42493950 SPENDING REDUCTION ACCOUNT 17
42503951 S
42513952 EC. 8153. $0. 18
42523953 S
42533954 EC. 8154. None of the funds made available in this 19
42543955 Act may be used to eliminate a unit of the Senior Reserve 20
42553956 Officers’ Training Corps at an institution of higher edu-21
42563957 cation. 22
42573958 S
42583959 EC. 8155. None of the funds made available by this 23
4259-Act may be used to administer, implement, or enforce— 24
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42633962 (1) the proposed action outlined in the Notice 1
42643963 published by the Department of Army to the Federal 2
42653964 Register on August 4, 2023 (88 Fed. Reg. 51786); 3
42663965 or 4
42673966 (2) recommendations of the Naming Commis-5
42683967 sion regarding any monument in Arlington National 6
42693968 Cemetery. 7
42703969 S
42713970 EC. 8156. None of the funds made available by this 8
42723971 Act may be used to deploy United States Armed Forces 9
42733972 to Ukraine. 10
42743973 S
42753974 EC. 8157. The salary of Lloyd James Austin III, 11
42763975 the Secretary of Defense, shall be reduced to $1. 12
42773976 S
42783977 EC. 8158. None of the funds appropriated or other-13
42793978 wise made available by this Act may be used to pay for 14
42803979 the costs of teleworking or remote working for any em-15
42813980 ployee or contractor of the Department of Defense on a 16
42823981 regular and recurring base. 17
42833982 S
42843983 EC. 8159. None of the funds made available by this 18
42853984 Act may be used to provide assistance to the Department 19
42863985 of Homeland Security to house persons on a military in-20
42873986 stallation located in the United States. 21
42883987 S
42893988 EC. 8160. None of the funds made available by this 22
42903989 Act may be used for any office of diversity, equity, or in-23
4291-clusion. 24
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42953992 SEC. 8161. (a) None of the funds made available by 1
42963993 this Act may be used, with regards to a member of the 2
42973994 Armed Forces with a minor dependent child enrolled in 3
42983995 an EFMP— 4
42993996 (1) to provide gender transition procedures, in-5
43003997 cluding surgery or medication, to such child through 6
43013998 such EFMP; 7
43023999 (2) to provide a referral for a procedure de-8
43034000 scribed in paragraph (1) to such child through such 9
43044001 EFMP; or 10
43054002 (3) to approve a change of duty station for such 11
43064003 member through such EFMP for the purpose of pro-12
43074004 viding such child with access to procedures described 13
43084005 in paragraph (1). 14
43094006 (b) In this section, the term ‘‘EFMP’’ means a pro-15
43104007 gram under section 1781c(e) of title 10, United States 16
43114008 Code. 17
43124009 S
43134010 EC. 8162. None of the funds appropriated or other-18
43144011 wise made available by this Act may be made available 19
43154012 to remove a Chinese military company from the list re-20
43164013 quired by section 1260H of the National Defense Author-21
43174014 ization Act for Fiscal Year 2021. 22
43184015 S
43194016 EC. 8163. None of the funds made available by this 23
43204017 Act may be made available to NewsGuard Technologies 24
4321-Inc. 25
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43254020 SEC. 8164. None of the funds made available by this 1
43264021 Act may be used to require a member of the Armed Forces 2
43274022 or a civilian employee of the Department of Defense to 3
43284023 receive a vaccination against COVID–19. 4
43294024 S
43304025 EC. 8165. The salary of Cyrus Salazar shall be re-5
43314026 duced to $1. 6
43324027 S
43334028 EC. 8166. None of the funds made available by this 7
43344029 Act may be used for the Reynolds Scholars Program of 8
43354030 the Brute Krulak Center for Innovation and Future War-9
43364031 fare of Marine Corps University. 10
43374032 S
43384033 EC. 8167. None of the funds appropriated by this 11
43394034 Act may be used to implement any of the following execu-12
43404035 tive orders: 13
43414036 (1) Executive Order No. 13990, relating to 14
43424037 Protecting Public Health and the Environment and 15
43434038 Restoring Science To Tackle the Climate Crisis. 16
43444039 (2) Executive Order No. 14008, relating to 17
43454040 Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad. 18
43464041 (3) Section 6 of Executive Order No. 14013, re-19
43474042 lating to Rebuilding and Enhancing Programs To 20
43484043 Resettle Refugees and Planning for the Impact of 21
43494044 Climate Change on Migration. 22
43504045 (4) Executive Order No. 14030, relating to Cli-23
4351-mate-Related Financial Risk. 24
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43554048 (5) Executive Order No. 14057, relating to 1
43564049 Catalyzing Clean Energy Industries and Jobs 2
43574050 Through Federal Sustainability. 3
43584051 (6) Executive Order No. 14082, relating to Im-4
43594052 plementation of the Energy and Infrastructure Pro-5
43604053 visions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. 6
43614054 (7) Executive Order No. 14096, relating to Re-7
43624055 vitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environ-8
43634056 mental Justice for All. 9
43644057 S
43654058 EC. 8168. None of the funds appropriated or other-10
43664059 wise made available by this Act may be expended to create, 11
43674060 procure, or display any map that depicts Taiwan, Kinmen, 12
43684061 Matsu, Penghu, Wuciou, Green Island, or Orchid Island 13
43694062 as part of the territory of the People’s Republic of China. 14
43704063 S
43714064 EC. 8169. None of the funds appropriated or other-15
43724065 wise made available by this Act may be made available 16
43734066 to enforce the restrictions outlined under the headings 17
43744067 ‘‘Visits and Travel’’ (regarding limitations on ‘‘Travel to 18
43754068 Taiwan’’) and ‘‘Communications’’ (regarding limitations 19
43764069 on ‘‘Name’’, ‘‘Symbols of Sovereignty’’, and ‘‘Correspond-20
43774070 ence’’) in the Department of State’s June 29, 2021, 21
43784071 Memorandum for All Department and Agency Executive 22
43794072 Secretaries entitled ‘‘Revised Guidelines on Interacting 23
4380-with Taiwan’’. 24
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43844075 SEC. 8170. None of the funds made available by this 1
43854076 Act may be used to enforce any COVID–19 mask man-2
43864077 dates. 3
43874078 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Defense 4
43884079 Appropriations Act, 2024’’. 5
43894080 Passed the House of Representatives September 28,
43904081 2023.
4391-Attest: KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,
4392-Clerk.
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43974084 TH
43984085 CONGRESS
43994086 1
44004087 ST
44014088 S
44024089 ESSION
44034090
44044091 H. R. 4365
44054092 AN ACT
44064093 Making appropriations for the Department of De-
44074094 fense for the fiscal year ending September 30,
44084095 2024, and for other purposes.
4409-O
4410-CTOBER
4411-16, 2023
4412-Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
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