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,s4 #affi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #g1 #bjac,mr4 
,he9ri* 7= himself & ,mr4 ,vitt]7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide = prop]
 reimbursem5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se = 
assi/ance provid$ to nongov]nm5tal      
ent]ta9m5t-ori5t$ m$ia produc]s4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,milit>y ,equitable ,reimbursem5t ,act (
 #bjac4  #b4 ,reimbursem5t ( ,dep>tm5t (
 ,def5se = assi/ance provid$ to         
nongov]nm5tal ent]ta9m5t-ori5t$ m$ia    
produc]s  7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes !  
foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se b5efits :5 ! ent]ta9m5t indu/ry 
produces m$ia portray+ ! skill1 h]oism1 
capability1 & *all5ges ( memb]s ( !     
,arm$ ,=ces & _! families ?r\gh increas$
 morale1 bett] recruitm5t & ret5tion1 & 
improv$ und]/&+ by ! public4  7#b7 ,!   
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se is 9 (t5 ! be/      
position to ensure realism 9            

productions4  7#c7 ,! ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se is sometimes =c$ to decl9e      
assi/+ 9 productions because exp5ses    
incurr$ are n reimburs$ to ! acc\nts    
)drawn4  7b7 ,reimbursem5t  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #acd (     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #bbfc ! foll[+  
new section3  #bbfd4 ,reimbursem5t =    
assi/ance provid$ to nongov]nm5tal      
ent]ta9m5t-ori5t$ m$ia produc]s  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,!re %all be cr$it$ to !          
applicable appropriations acc\nt or fund
 f :i* ! exp5ses describ$ 9 subsection  
7b7 7 *>g$ any am\nts receiv$ by !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se z reimbursem5t = su*
 exp5ses4  7b7 ,description ( exp5ses ,!
 exp5ses ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 are 
any exp5ses-- 7#a7 incurr$ by !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se z a result ( provid+
 assi/ance to a nongov]nm5tal           
ent]ta9m5t-ori5t$ m$ia produc]2  7#b7 = 
:i* ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se requires      
reimbursem5t "u section #igja ( title   
#ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or any o!r    

provision ( law2 &  7#c7 = :i* !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se receiv$ reimbursem5t
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,national 
,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal    
,ye> #bjad4  4  7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!
 table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su*     
sub*apt] is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item   
relat+ to section #bbfc ! foll[+ new    
item3  #bbfd4 ,reimbursem5t = assi/ance 
provid$ to nongov]nm5tal                
ent]ta9m5t-ori5t$ m$ia produc]s4  4