,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #hh #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bejj ,report ,no4 #aaf-abj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #b1 #bjai ,mr4 ,smith of ,washington 7for himself and ,mr4 ,thornberry7 7both by request7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services ,june #ai1 #bjai ,reported with amendments1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,may #b1 #bjai ,a ,,bill ,to authorize appropriations for fiscal year #bjbj for military activities of the ,department of ,defense and for military construction1 to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj4 #b4 ,organization of ,act into divisions2 table of contents 7a7 ,divisions ,this ,act is organized into four divisions as follows3 7#a7 ,division ,a--,department of ,defense ,authorizations4 7#b7 ,division ,b--,military ,construction ,authorizations4 7#c7 ,division ,c--,department of ,energy ,national ,security ,authorizations and ,other ,authorizations4 7#d7 ,division ,d--,funding ,tables4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,organization of ,act into divisions2 table of contents4 ,sec4 #c4 ,congressional defense committees4 ,division ,a--,,department ,,of ,,defense ,,authorizations ,title ,i--,,procurement ,subtitle ,a--,authorization of ,appropriations ,sec4 #aja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,subtitle ,b--,navy ,programs ,sec4 #aaa4 ,modification of annual report on cost targets for certain aircraft carriers4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,repeal of requirement to adhere to ,navy cost estimates for certain aircraft carriers4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,ford class aircraft carrier support for ,f-#ce;,c aircraft4 ,sec4 #aad4 ,prohibition on use of funds for reduction of aircraft carrier force structure4 ,sec4 #aae4 ,design and construction of amphibious transport dock designated ,,lpd-#ca4 ,sec4 #aaf4 ,limitation on availability of funds pending quarterly updates on the ,,ch-#ec,k ,king ,stallion helicopter program4 ,sec4 #aag4 ,limitation on availability of funds for ,,vh-#ib;,a helicopter4 ,sec4 #aah4 ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet ,vessel4 ,subtitle ,c--,air ,force ,programs ,sec4 #aba4 ,modification of requirement to preserve certain ,c-#e aircraft4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,modification of limitation on use of funds for ,,kc-#df;,a aircraft4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,f-#ae;,,ex aircraft program4 ,sec4 #abd4 ,prohibition on availability of funds for reduction in ,,kc-#aj primary mission aircraft inventory4 ,sec4 #abe4 ,limitation on availability of funds for ,,vc-#be;,b aircraft4 ,sec4 #abf4 ,limitation on availability of funds for retirement of ,,rc-#ace aircraft4 ,sec4 #abg4 ,report on aircraft fleet of the ,civil ,air ,patrol4 ,subtitle ,d--,defense-wide1 ,joint1 and ,multiservice ,matters ,sec4 #aca4 ,economic order quantity contracting and buy-to-budget acquisition for ,f-#ce aircraft program4 ,sec4 #acb4 ,program requirements for the ,f-#ce aircraft program4 ,sec4 #acc4 ,reports on ,f-#ce aircraft program4 ,title ,,ii--,,research1 ,,development1 ,,test1 ,,and ,,evaluation ,subtitle ,a--,authorization of ,appropriations ,sec4 #bja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,subtitle ,b--,program ,requirements1 ,restrictions1 and ,limitations ,sec4 #baa4 ,program on enhancement of preparation of dependents of members of ,armed ,forces for careers in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics4 ,sec4 #bab4 ,temporary inclusion of joint artificial intelligence center of the ,department of ,defense in personnel management authority to attract experts in science and engineering4 ,sec4 #bac4 ,joint ,hypersonics ,transition ,office4 ,sec4 #bad4 ,modification of proof of concept commercialization program4 ,sec4 #bae4 ,contract for national security research studies4 ,sec4 #baf4 ,,jason ,scientific ,advisory ,group4 ,sec4 #bag4 ,direct ,air ,capture and ,blue ,carbon ,removal ,technology ,program4 ,sec4 #bah4 ,foreign malign influence operations research program4 ,sec4 #bai4 ,sensor data integration for fifth generation aircraft4 ,sec4 #bbj4 ,documentation relating to ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system4 ,sec4 #bba4 ,documentation relating to ,b-#eb commercial engine replacement program4 ,sec4 #bbb4 ,diversification of the science1 technology1 research1 and engineering workforce of the ,department of ,defense4 ,sec4 #bbc4 ,policy on the talent management of digital expertise and software professionals4 ,sec4 #bbd4 ,development and implementation of digital engineering capability and automated software testing and evaluation4 ,sec4 #bbe4 ,process to align policy formulation and emerging technology development4 ,sec4 #bbf4 ,limitation on transition of ,strategic ,capabilities ,office of the ,department of ,defense4 ,subtitle ,c--,reports and ,other ,matters ,sec4 #bca4 ,master plan for implementation of authorities relating to science and technology reinvention laboratories4 ,sec4 #bcb4 ,master plan for infrastructure required to support research1 development1 test1 and evaluation missions4 ,sec4 #bcc4 ,strategy and implementation plan for fifth generation information and communications technologies4 ,sec4 #bcd4 ,department-wide software science and technology strategy4 ,sec4 #bce4 ,artificial intelligence education strategy4 ,sec4 #bcf4 ,biannual report on the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center4 ,sec4 #bcg4 ,quarterly updates on the ,optionally ,manned ,fighting ,vehicle program4 ,sec4 #bch4 ,grants for civics education programs4 ,sec4 #bci4 ,technology and national security fellowship4 ,sec4 #bdj4 ,national ,security ,commission on ,defense ,research at ,historically ,black ,colleges and ,universities and ,other ,minority ,institutions4 ,title ,,iii--,operation and ,maintenance ,subtitle ,a--,authorization of ,appropriations ,sec4 #cja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,subtitle ,b--,energy and ,environment ,sec4 #caa4 ,timeline for ,clearinghouse review of applications for energy projects that may have an adverse impact on military operations and readiness4 ,sec4 #cab4 ,authority to make final finding on designation of geographic areas of concern for purposes of energy projects with adverse impacts on military operations and readiness4 ,sec4 #cac4 ,authority to accept contributions of funds from applicants for energy projects for mitigation of impacts on military operations and readiness4 ,sec4 #cad4 ,department of ,defense improvement of previously conveyed utility systems serving military installations4 ,sec4 #cae4 ,five-year authority for ,national ,guard environmental restoration projects for environmental responses4 ,sec4 #caf4 ,sale of electricity from alternate energy and cogeneration production facilities4 ,sec4 #cag4 ,transfer authority for funding of study and assessment on health implications of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination in drinking water by ,agency for ,toxic ,substances and ,disease ,registry4 ,sec4 #cah4 ,replacement of fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam with fluorine-free fire-fighting agent4 ,sec4 #cai4 ,prohibition of uncontrolled release of fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam at military installations4 ,sec4 #cbj4 ,prohibition on use of fluorinated aqueous film forming foam for training exercises4 ,sec4 #cba4 ,real-time noise-monitoring study at ,navy and ,air ,force installations where tactical fighter aircraft operate4 ,sec4 #cbb4 ,development of climate vulnerability and risk assessment tool4 ,sec4 #cbc4 ,provision of uncontaminated water for agricultural use on land contaminated by ,,pfos and ,,pfoa used on military installations4 ,subtitle ,c--,logistics and ,sustainment ,sec4 #cca4 ,material readiness metrics and objectives4 ,sec4 #ccb4 ,clarification of authority regarding use of working capital funds for unspecified minor military construction projects related to revitalization and recapitalization of defense industrial base facilities4 ,sec4 #ccc4 ,f-#ce ,joint ,strike ,fighter sustainment4 ,sec4 #ccd4 ,report on strategic policy for prepositioned materiel and equipment4 ,sec4 #cce4 ,limitation on use of funds for implementation of elements of master plan for redevelopment of ,former ,ship ,repair ,facility in ,guam4 ,subtitle ,d--,reports ,sec4 #cda4 ,readiness reporting4 ,sec4 #cdb4 ,extension of deadline for transition from service-specific defense readiness reporting systems4 ,sec4 #cdc4 ,report on ,navy ship depot maintenance budget4 ,sec4 #cdd4 ,report on ,runit ,dome4 ,subtitle ,e--,other ,matters ,sec4 #cea4 ,inclusion of over-the-horizon radars in early outreach procedures4 ,sec4 #ceb4 ,extension of authority for ,secretary of ,defense to use ,department of ,defense reimbursement rate for transportation services provided to certain non-,department of ,defense entities4 ,sec4 #cec4 ,expanded transfer and adoption of military animals4 ,sec4 #ced4 ,extension of authority of ,secretary of ,transportation to issue non-premium aviation insurance4 ,sec4 #cee4 ,defense personal property program4 ,sec4 #cef4 ,public events about ,red ,hill ,bulk ,fuel ,storage ,facility4 ,sec4 #ceg4 ,sense of ,congress regarding ,innovative ,readiness ,training program4 ,sec4 #ceh4 ,pilot program on reduction of effects of military aviation noise on private residences4 ,title ,,iv--,,military ,,personnel ,,authorizations ,subtitle ,a--,active ,forces ,sec4 #dja4 ,end strengths for active forces4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,revisions in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels4 ,subtitle ,b--,reserve ,forces ,sec4 #daa4 ,end strengths for ,selected ,reserve4 ,sec4 #dab4 ,end strengths for reserves on active duty in support of the reserves4 ,sec4 #dac4 ,end strengths for military technicians 7dual status74 ,sec4 #dad4 ,maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active duty for operational support4 ,subtitle ,c--,authorization of ,appropriations ,sec4 #dba4 ,military personnel4 ,title ,v--,,military ,,personnel ,,policy ,subtitle ,a--,officer ,personnel ,policy ,sec4 #eja4 ,management policies for joint qualified officers4 ,sec4 #ejb4 ,grade of ,chief of the ,veterinary ,corps of the ,army4 ,sec4 #ejc4 ,authority of promotion boards to recommend that officers of particular merit be placed higher on promotion list4 ,sec4 #ejd4 ,availability on the internet of certain information about officers serving in general or flag officer grades4 ,subtitle ,b--,reserve ,component ,management ,sec4 #eaa4 ,grade of certain chiefs of reserve components4 ,sec4 #eab4 ,authority to defer mandatory separation at age #fh of officers in medical specialties in the reserve components4 ,sec4 #eac4 ,repeal of requirement for review of certain ,army ,reserve officer unit vacancy promotions by commanders of associated active duty units4 ,sec4 #ead4 ,guidance for use of unmanned aircraft systems by the ,national ,guard4 ,sec4 #eae4 ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps4 ,sec4 #eaf4 ,,jrotc computer science and cybersecurity program4 ,sec4 #eag4 ,programs of scholarships for members of ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps units toward obtaining private pilot's certificates4 ,sec4 #eah4 ,sense of ,congress regarding ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps4 ,sec4 #eai4 ,sense of ,congress regarding the ,national ,guard ,youth ,challenge ,program4 ,subtitle ,c--,general ,service ,authorities and ,correction of ,military ,records ,sec4 #eba4 ,establishment of board of appeals regarding denied requests for upgraded discharges and dismissals4 ,sec4 #ebb4 ,prohibition on reduction in the number of personnel assigned to duty with a service review agency4 ,sec4 #ebc4 ,advisory committee on record and service review boards4 ,sec4 #ebd4 ,time requirements for certification of honorable service4 ,sec4 #ebe4 ,prohibition on implementation of military service suitability determinations for foreign nationals who are lawful permanent residents4 ,sec4 #ebf4 ,strategic plan for diversity and inclusion4 ,sec4 #ebg4 ,independent study on barriers to entry into the ,armed ,forces for ,english learners4 ,sec4 #ebh4 ,reenlistment waivers for persons separated from the ,armed ,forces who commit one misdemeanor cannabis offense4 ,sec4 #ebi4 ,sense of ,congress regarding accession physicals4 ,subtitle ,d--,military ,justice ,sec4 #eca4 ,command influence4 ,sec4 #ecb4 ,statute of limitations for certain offenses4 ,sec4 #ecc4 ,guidelines on sentences for offenses committed under the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice4 ,sec4 #ecd4 ,expansion of responsibilities of commanders for victims of sexual assault committed by another member of the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #ece4 ,increase in investigative personnel and ,victim ,witness ,assistance ,program liaisons4 ,sec4 #ecf4 ,increase in number of digital forensic examiners for the military criminal investigation organizations4 ,sec4 #ecg4 ,pilot programs on defense investigators in the military justice system4 ,sec4 #ech4 ,pilot program on prosecution of special victim offenses committed by attendees of military service academies4 ,sec4 #eci4 ,timely disposition of nonprosecutable sex-related offenses4 ,sec4 #edj4 ,training for sexual assault initial disposition authorities on exercise of disposition authority for sexual assault and collateral offenses4 ,subtitle ,e--,other ,legal ,matters ,sec4 #eda4 ,standard of evidence applicable to investigations and reviews related to protected communications of members of the ,armed ,forces and prohibited retaliatory actions4 ,sec4 #edb4 ,expansion of ,special ,victims' ,counsel for victims of sex-related or domestic violence offenses4 ,sec4 #edc4 ,notification of issuance of military protective order to civilian law enforcement4 ,sec4 #edd4 ,clarifications regarding scope of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services4 ,sec4 #ede4 ,military orders required for termination of leases pursuant to the ,servicemembers ,civil ,relief ,act4 ,sec4 #edf4 ,consultation regarding victim's preference in prosecution jurisdiction4 ,sec4 #edg4 ,extension and expansion of ,defense ,advisory ,committee on ,investigation1 ,prosecution1 and ,defense of ,sexual ,assault in the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #edh4 ,defense ,advisory ,committee for the ,prevention of ,sexual ,misconduct4 ,sec4 #edi4 ,safe to report policy applicable across the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #eej4 ,availability of ,special ,victims' ,counsel and special victim prosecutors at military installations4 ,sec4 #eej;a4 ,notice to victims of alleged sexual assault of pendency of further administrative action following a determination not to refer to trial by court-martial4 ,sec4 #eej;b4 ,training for ,special ,victims' ,counsel on civilian criminal justice matters in the ,states of the military installations to which assigned4 ,subtitle ,f--,member ,education ,sec4 #eea4 ,authority for detail of certain enlisted members of the ,armed ,forces as students at law schools4 ,sec4 #eeb4 ,education of members of the ,armed ,forces on career readiness and professional development4 ,sec4 #eec4 ,defense ,language ,institute ,foreign ,language ,center4 ,sec4 #eed4 ,expansion of ,department of ,defense ,,starbase ,program4 ,sec4 #eee4 ,degree granting authority for ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school4 ,sec4 #eef4 ,congressional nominations for ,senior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps scholarships4 ,sec4 #eeg4 ,consideration of application for transfer for a student of a military service academy who is the victim of a sexual assault or related offense4 ,sec4 #eeh4 ,redesignation of the ,commandant of the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,institute of ,technology as the ,director and ,chancellor of such ,institute4 ,sec4 #eei4 ,eligibility of additional enlisted members for associate degree programs of the ,community ,college of the ,air ,force4 ,sec4 #efj4 ,safe-to-report policy applicable to military service academies4 ,sec4 #efj;a4 ,recoupment of funds from cadets and midshipmen separated for criminal misconduct4 ,subtitle ,g--,member ,training and ,transition ,sec4 #efa4 ,prohibition on gender-segregated training at ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depots4 ,sec4 #efb4 ,medical personnel at ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depots4 ,sec4 #efc4 ,assessment of deaths of recruits under the jurisdiction of the ,secretary of the ,navy4 ,sec4 #efd4 ,inclusion of specific email address block on ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad74 ,sec4 #efe4 ,machine readability and electronic transferability of ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad74 ,sec4 #eff4 ,records of service for reserves4 ,subtitle ,h--,military ,family ,readiness and ,dependents' ,education ,sec4 #ega4 ,authorizing members to take leave for a birth or adoption in more than one increment4 ,sec4 #egb4 ,deferred deployment for members who give birth4 ,sec4 #egc4 ,authority of the ,secretary concerned to transport remains of a covered decedent to no more than two places selected by the person designated to direct disposition of the remains4 ,sec4 #egd4 ,clarification regarding eligibility to transfer entitlement under ,post-#i_/aa ,educational ,assistance ,program4 ,sec4 #ege4 ,absentee ballot tracking program4 ,sec4 #egf4 ,annual ,state report card4 ,sec4 #egg4 ,transportation of remains of casualties2 travel expenses for next of kin4 ,sec4 #egh4 ,meetings of officials of the ,department of ,defense with survivors of deceased members of the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #egi4 ,direct employment pilot program for members of the ,national ,guard and ,reserve1 veterans1 their spouses and dependents1 and members of ,gold ,star ,families4 ,sec4 #ehj4 ,continued assistance to schools with significant numbers of military dependent students4 ,subtitle ,i--,decorations and ,awards ,sec4 #eha4 ,expansion of ,gold ,star ,lapel ,button ,eligibility to stepsiblings2 free replacement4 ,sec4 #ehb4 ,establishment of the ,atomic ,veterans ,service ,medal4 ,sec4 #ehc4 ,review of ,world ,war ,i valor medals4 ,subtitle ,j--,miscellaneous ,reports and ,other ,matters ,sec4 #eia4 ,repeal of quarterly report on end strengths4 ,sec4 #eib4 ,revision of ,workplace and ,gender ,relations ,surveys4 ,sec4 #eic4 ,modification of elements of reports on the improved ,transition ,assistance ,program4 ,sec4 #eid4 ,questions in workplace surveys regarding supremacist1 extremist1 and racist activity4 ,sec4 #eie4 ,command matters in connection with transition assistance programs4 ,sec4 #eif4 ,expressing support for the designation of a ,gold ,star ,families ,remembrance ,day4 ,title ,,vi--,,compensation ,,and ,,other ,,personnel ,,benefits ,subtitle ,a--,pay and ,allowances ,sec4 #fja4 ,clarification of continuation of pays during hospitalization and rehabilitation resulting from wounds1 injury1 or illness incurred while on duty in a hostile fire area or exposed to an event of hostile fire or other hostile action4 ,sec4 #fjb4 ,basic needs allowance for low-income regular members4 ,sec4 #fjc4 ,temporary increase of rates of basic allowance for housing following determination that local civilian housing costs significantly exceed such rates4 ,sec4 #fjd4 ,basic allowance for housing for a member without dependents when relocation would financially disadvantage the member4 ,sec4 #fje4 ,partial dislocation allowance4 ,subtitle ,b--,bonuses and ,special ,incentive ,pays ,sec4 #faa4 ,one-year extension of certain expiring bonus and special pay authorities4 ,subtitle ,c--,family and ,survivor ,benefits ,sec4 #fba4 ,payment of transitional compensation for certain dependents4 ,sec4 #fbb4 ,death gratuity for ,,rotc graduates4 ,sec4 #fbc4 ,continued eligibility for education and training opportunities for spouses of promoted members4 ,sec4 #fbd4 ,occupational improvements for relocated spouses of members of the uniformed services4 ,sec4 #fbe4 ,expansion of authority to provide financial assistance to civilian providers of child care services or youth program services who provide such services to survivors of members of the ,armed ,forces who die in line of duty4 ,sec4 #fbf4 ,space-available travel on military aircraft for children and surviving spouses of members who die of hostile action or training duty4 ,sec4 #fbg4 ,consideration of service on active duty to reduce age of eligibility for retired pay for non-regular service4 ,sec4 #fbh4 ,modification to authority to reimburse for ,state licensure and certification costs of a spouse of a member arising from relocation4 ,sec4 #fbi4 ,improvements to child care for members of the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #fcj4 ,casualty assistance for survivors of deceased ,,rotc graduates4 ,subtitle ,d--,defense ,resale ,matters ,sec4 #fca4 ,,gao review of defense resale optimization study4 ,title ,,vii--,health ,care ,provisions ,subtitle ,a--,,tricare and ,other ,health ,care ,benefits ,sec4 #gja4 ,contraception coverage parity under the ,,tricare program4 ,sec4 #gjb4 ,pregnancy prevention assistance at military medical treatment facilities for sexual assault survivors4 ,sec4 #gjc4 ,modification of eligibility for ,,tricare ,reserve ,select for certain members of the ,selected ,reserve4 ,sec4 #gjd4 ,lead level screenings and testings for children4 ,sec4 #gje4 ,exposure to open burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants as part of periodic health assessments and other physical examinations4 ,sec4 #gjf4 ,enhancement of recordkeeping and postdeployment medical assessment requirements related to occupational and environmental hazard exposure during deployment4 ,sec4 #gjg4 ,modifications to post-deployment mental health assessments for members of the ,armed ,forces deployed in support of a contingency operation4 ,sec4 #gjh4 ,provision of blood testing for firefighters of ,department of ,defense to determine exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances4 ,subtitle ,b--,health ,care ,administration ,sec4 #gaa4 ,requirements for certain prescription drug labels4 ,sec4 #gab4 ,officers authorized to command ,army dental units4 ,sec4 #gac4 ,improvements to leadership of interagency program office of the ,department of ,defense and the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs4 ,sec4 #gad4 ,inclusion of blast exposure history in medical records of members of the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #gae4 ,comprehensive policy for provision of mental health care to members of the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #gaf4 ,limitation on the realignment or reduction of military medical manning end strength4 ,sec4 #gag4 ,strategy to recruit and retain mental health providers4 ,sec4 #gah4 ,monitoring medication prescribing practices for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder4 ,subtitle ,c--,reports and ,other ,matters ,sec4 #gba4 ,establishment of military dental research program4 ,sec4 #gbb4 ,pilot program on cryopreservation and storage4 ,sec4 #gbc4 ,encouragement of participation in ,women's ,health ,transition ,training pilot program4 ,sec4 #gbd4 ,national ,guard suicide prevention pilot program4 ,sec4 #gbe4 ,reports on suicide among members of the ,armed ,forces4 ,sec4 #gbf4 ,study on military-civilian integrated health delivery systems4 ,sec4 #gbg4 ,study on case management at military medical treatment facilities4 ,sec4 #gbh4 ,study on infertility among members of the ,armed ,forces4 ,title ,,viii--,acquisition ,policy1 ,acquisition ,management1 and ,related ,matters ,subtitle ,a--,acquisition ,policy and ,management ,sec4 #hja4 ,establishment of acquisition pathways for software applications and software upgrades4 ,sec4 #hjb4 ,software development and software acquisition training and management programs4 ,sec4 #hjc4 ,modifications to cost or pricing data for certain procurements4 ,sec4 #hjd4 ,modifications to cost or pricing data on below-threshold contracts4 ,sec4 #hje4 ,comptroller ,general report on price reasonableness4 ,sec4 #hjf4 ,requirement that certain ship components be manufactured in the national technology and industrial base4 ,sec4 #hjg4 ,acquisition and disposal of certain rare earth materials4 ,sec4 #hjh4 ,prohibition on acquisition of tantalum from non-allied foreign nations4 ,sec4 #hji4 ,application of miscellaneous technology base policies and programs to the ,columbia-class submarine program4 ,sec4 #haj4 ,application of limitation on procurement of goods other than ,united ,states goods to the ,,ffg-,frigate ,program4 ,sec4 #haa4 ,consideration of price in procurement of the ,,ffg7,x7 frigate4 ,sec4 #hab4 ,repeal of continuation of data rights during challenges4 ,sec4 #hac4 ,repeal of authority to waive acquisition laws to acquire vital national security capabilities4 ,sec4 #had4 ,repeal of transfer of funds related to cost overruns and cost underruns4 ,subtitle ,b--,amendments to ,general ,contracting ,authorities1 ,procedures1 and ,limitations ,sec4 #hba4 ,modifications to the middle tier of acquisition programs4 ,sec4 #hbb4 ,briefing relating to the middle tier of acquisition programs4 ,sec4 #hbc4 ,rates for progress payments or performance-based payments4 ,sec4 #hbd4 ,additional requirements for negotiations for noncommercial computer software4 ,sec4 #hbe4 ,responsibility for data analysis and requirements validation for services contracts4 ,sec4 #hbf4 ,annual reports on authority to carry out certain prototype projects4 ,sec4 #hbg4 ,competition requirements for purchases from ,federal ,prison ,industries4 ,sec4 #hbh4 ,enhanced post-award debriefing rights4 ,sec4 #hbi4 ,standardizing data collection and reporting on use of source selection procedures by ,federal agencies4 ,sec4 #hcj4 ,modification of justification and approval requirement for certain ,department of ,defense contracts4 ,subtitle ,c--,provisions ,relating to ,acquisition ,workforce ,sec4 #hda4 ,defense acquisition workforce certification and education requirements4 ,sec4 #hdb4 ,public-private exchange program for the acquisition workforce4 ,sec4 #hdc4 ,incentives and consideration for qualified training programs4 ,sec4 #hdd4 ,certification by prospective military construction contractors of good faith effort to utilize qualified apprentices4 ,subtitle ,d--,provisions ,relating to ,acquisition ,security ,sec4 #hea4 ,supply chain security of certain telecommunications and video surveillance services or equipment4 ,sec4 #heb4 ,assured security against intrusion on ,united ,states military networks4 ,sec4 #hec4 ,revised authorities to defeat adversary efforts to compromise ,united ,states defense capabilities4 ,sec4 #hed4 ,prohibition on operation or procurement of foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems4 ,sec4 #hee4 ,supply chain risk mitigation policies to be implemented through requirements generation process4 ,subtitle ,e--,provisions ,relating to the ,acquisition ,system ,sec4 #hfa4 ,modifications to the defense acquisition system4 ,subtitle ,f--,industrial ,base ,matters ,sec4 #hga4 ,consideration of subcontracting to minority institutions4 ,sec4 #hgb4 ,size standard calculations for certain small business concerns4 ,sec4 #hgc4 ,modifications to small business subcontracting4 ,sec4 #hgd4 ,inclusion of best in class designations in annual report on small business goals4 ,sec4 #hge4 ,small ,business ,administration cybersecurity reports4 ,sec4 #hgf4 ,cyber counseling certification program for lead small business development centers4 ,sec4 #hgg4 ,exemption of certain contracts from the periodic inflation adjustments to the acquisition-related dollar threshold4 ,sec4 #hgh4 ,improvements to certain defense innovation programs4 ,sec4 #hgi4 ,pilot program for development of technology-enhanced capabilities with partnership intermediaries4 ,sec4 #hhj4 ,authorized official to carry out the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program4 ,sec4 #hha4 ,permanent authorization and improvement of ,department of ,defense ,mentor-,protege ,program4 ,subtitle ,g--,other ,matters ,sec4 #hia4 ,requirement to use models of commercial e-commerce portal program4 ,sec4 #hib4 ,report and database on items manufactured in the ,united ,states for major defense acquisition programs4 ,sec4 #hic4 ,requirements relating to ,selected ,acquisition ,reports4 ,sec4 #hid4 ,contractor science1 technology1 engineering1 and math programs4 ,sec4 #hie4 ,extension of sunset relating to ,federal ,data ,center ,consolidation ,initiative4 ,sec4 #hif4 ,requirements relating to certain rail rolling stock procurements and operations4 ,sec4 #hig4 ,prohibition on contracting with persons that have business operations with the ,maduro regime4 ,title ,,ix--,department of ,defense ,organization and ,management ,subtitle ,a--,office of the ,secretary of ,defense and ,related ,matters ,sec4 #ija4 ,update of authorities relating to nuclear command1 control1 and communications4 ,subtitle ,b--,other ,department of ,defense ,organization and ,management ,matters ,sec4 #iaa4 ,codification of ,assistant ,secretaries for ,environment1 ,installations1 and ,energy of the ,army1 ,navy1 and ,air ,force4 ,sec4 #iab4 ,limitation on availability of funds for consolidation of ,defense ,media ,activity4 ,sec4 #iac4 ,modernization of certain forms and surveys4 ,subtitle ,c--,space ,matters ,part ,i--,united ,states ,space ,corps ,sec4 #iba4 ,establishment of ,united ,states ,space ,corps in the ,department of the ,air ,force4 ,sec4 #ibb4 ,transfer of personnel1 functions1 and assets to the ,space ,corps4 ,sec4 #ibc4 ,reports on ,space ,corps4 ,sec4 #ibd4 ,space ,national ,guard4 ,sec4 #ibe4 ,effects on military installations4 ,part ,,ii--,other ,space ,matters ,sec4 #ica4 ,united ,states ,space ,command4 ,title ,x--,general ,provisions ,subtitle ,a--,financial ,matters ,sec4 #ajja4 ,general transfer authority4 ,sec4 #ajjb4 ,additional requirements for annual report and briefing on financial improvement and audit remediation plan4 ,sec4 #ajjc4 ,financial improvement and audit remediation plan4 ,sec4 #ajjd4 ,reporting requirements relating to ,department of ,defense audits4 ,sec4 #ajje4 ,annual budget justification display for service-common and other support and enabling capabilities for special operations forces4 ,sec4 #ajjf4 ,determination of budgetary effects4 ,sec4 #ajjg4 ,independent public accountant audit of financial systems of the ,department of ,defense4 ,subtitle ,b--,counterdrug ,activities ,sec4 #ajaa4 ,modification of authority to provide support to other agencies for counterdrug activities and activities to counter transnational organized crime4 ,sec4 #ajab4 ,technical correction and extension of reporting requirement regarding enhancement of information sharing and coordination of military training between ,department of ,homeland ,security and ,department of ,defense4 ,sec4 #ajac4 ,repeal of ,secretary of ,defense review of curricula and program structures of ,national ,guard ,counterdrug ,schools4 ,subtitle ,c--,naval ,vessels and ,shipyards ,sec4 #ajba4 ,transportation by sea of supplies for the ,armed ,forces and ,defense ,agencies4 ,sec4 #ajbb4 ,use of ,national ,defense ,sealift ,fund for procurement of two used vessels4 ,sec4 #ajbc4 ,formal schoolhouse training for shipboard system programs of record4 ,sec4 #ajbd4 ,report on shipbuilder training and the defense industrial base4 ,subtitle ,d--,counterterrorism ,sec4 #ajca4 ,extension of authority for joint task forces to provide support to law enforcement agencies conducting counter-terrorism activities4 ,sec4 #ajcb4 ,prohibition on use of funds for transfer or release of individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 to certain countries4 ,sec4 #ajcc4 ,prohibition on use of funds for transfer to and detention of additional individuals1 including ,united ,states citizens1 at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 ,sec4 #ajcd4 ,sense of ,congress regarding the provision of medical care to individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 ,sec4 #ajce4 ,independent assessment on gender and countering violent extremism4 ,subtitle ,e--,miscellaneous ,authorities and ,limitations ,sec4 #ajda4 ,scheduling of ,department of ,defense executive aircraft controlled by ,secretaries of military departments4 ,sec4 #ajdb4 ,explosive ordnance defense disposal program4 ,sec4 #ajdc4 ,notification on the provision of defense sensitive support4 ,sec4 #ajdd4 ,modification and technical correction of authority for deployment of members of the ,armed ,forces to the southern land border of the ,united ,states4 ,sec4 #ajde4 ,limitation on use of funds for the inactivation of ,army watercraft units4 ,sec4 #ajdf4 ,prohibition on use of funds for construction of a wall1 fence1 or other physical barrier along the southern border of the ,united ,states4 ,sec4 #ajdg4 ,expenditure of funds for ,department of ,defense intelligence and counterintelligence activities4 ,sec4 #ajdh4 ,limitation on use of funds to house children separated from parents4 ,sec4 #ajdi4 ,limitation on use of funds for providing housing for unaccompanied alien children4 ,subtitle ,f--,national ,defense ,strategy ,implementation ,sec4 #ajea4 ,short title4 ,sec4 #ajeb4 ,report on operational concepts and plans regarding strategic competitors4 ,sec4 #ajec4 ,actions to increase analytic support4 ,sec4 #ajed4 ,definitions4 ,subtitle ,g--,studies and ,reports ,sec4 #ajfa4 ,report on transfers of equipment to prohibited entities4 ,sec4 #ajfb4 ,elimination of requirement to submit reports to ,congress in paper format4 ,sec4 #ajfc4 ,modification of annual report on civilian casualties in connection with ,united ,states military operations4 ,sec4 #ajfd4 ,inclusion of certain individuals investigated by ,inspectors ,general in the semiannual report4 ,sec4 #ajfe4 ,annual report on ,joint ,military ,information ,support ,operations ,web ,operations ,center4 ,sec4 #ajff4 ,mobility capability requirements study4 ,sec4 #ajfg4 ,assessment of special operations force structure4 ,sec4 #ajfh4 ,army aviation strategic plan and modernization roadmap4 ,sec4 #ajfi4 ,report on ground-based long-range artillery to counter land and maritime threats4 ,sec4 #ajgj4 ,independent review of transportation working-capital fund4 ,sec4 #ajga4 ,geographic command risk assessment of proposed use of certain aircraft capabilities4 ,sec4 #ajgb4 ,annual report on strikes undertaken by the ,united ,states against terrorist targets outside areas of active hostilities4 ,sec4 #ajgc4 ,termination of requirement for submittal to ,congress of certain recurring reports4 ,sec4 #ajgd4 ,report on operational concepts and plans regarding strategic competitors4 ,subtitle ,h--,other ,matters ,sec4 #ajha4 ,technical1 conforming1 and clerical amendments4 ,sec4 #ajhb4 ,submission to ,congress of ,department of ,defense execute orders4 ,sec4 #ajhc4 ,extension of ,national ,security ,commission on ,artificial ,intelligence4 ,sec4 #ajhd4 ,national ,commission on ,military ,aviation ,safety4 ,sec4 #ajhe4 ,extension of postage stamp for breast cancer research4 ,sec4 #ajhf4 ,processes and procedures for notifications regarding special operations forces4 ,sec4 #ajhg4 ,assessment of standards1 processes1 procedures1 and policy relating to civilian casualties4 ,sec4 #ajhh4 ,disposal of ,i,pv#d addresses4 ,sec4 #ajhi4 ,securing ,american science and technology4 ,sec4 #ajij4 ,standardized policy guidance for calculating aircraft operation and sustainment costs4 ,sec4 #ajia4 ,special ,federal ,aviation ,regulation ,working ,group4 ,title ,,xi--,civilian ,personnel ,matters ,sec4 #aaja4 ,defense ,advanced ,research ,projects ,agency personnel management authority4 ,sec4 #aajb4 ,modification of probationary period for certain ,department of ,defense employees4 ,sec4 #aajc4 ,civilian personnel management4 ,sec4 #aajd4 ,one-year extension of temporary authority to grant allowances1 benefits1 and gratuities to civilian personnel on official duty in a combat zone4 ,sec4 #aaje4 ,one-year extension of authority to waive annual limitation on premium pay and aggregate limitation on pay for federal civilian employees working overseas4 ,sec4 #aajf4 ,performance of civilian functions by military personnel4 ,sec4 #aajg4 ,extension of direct hire authority for domestic industrial base facilities and ,major ,range and ,test ,facilities ,base4 ,sec4 #aajh4 ,authority to provide additional allowances and benefits for certain ,defense ,clandestine ,service employees4 ,sec4 #aaji4 ,prohibited personnel practices4 ,sec4 #aaaj4 ,enhancement of antidiscrimination protections for ,federal employees4 ,sec4 #aaaa4 ,modification of direct hire authorities for the ,department of ,defense4 ,sec4 #aaab4 ,permitted disclosures by whistleblowers4 ,title ,,xii--,matters relating to ,foreign ,nations ,subtitle ,a--,assistance and training ,sec4 #abja4 ,modification of authority to build capacity of foreign security forces4 ,sec4 #abjb4 ,modification and extension of cross servicing agreements for loan of personnel protection and personnel survivability equipment in coalition operations4 ,sec4 #abjc4 ,modification of quarterly report on obligation and expenditure of funds for security cooperation programs and activities4 ,sec4 #abjd4 ,integration of gender perspectives and meaningful participation by women in security cooperation authorities4 ,subtitle ,b--,matters relating to ,afghanistan and ,pakistan ,sec4 #abaa4 ,extension and modification of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition nations for support provided to ,united ,states military operations4 ,sec4 #abab4 ,modification and ,extension of ,afghan ,special ,immigrant ,visa ,program4 ,sec4 #abac4 ,extension of authority to transfer defense articles and provide defense services to the military and security forces of ,afghanistan4 ,sec4 #abad4 ,extension and modification of authority to acquire products and services produced in countries along a major route of supply to ,afghanistan4 ,sec4 #abae4 ,authority for certain payments to redress injury and loss in ,afghanistan1 ,iraq1 ,syria1 ,somalia1 ,libya1 and ,yemen4 ,sec4 #abaf4 ,extension of semiannual report on enhancing security and stability in ,afghanistan4 ,subtitle ,c--,matters relating to ,syria1 ,iraq1 and ,iran ,sec4 #abba4 ,modification of authority to provide assistance to counter the ,islamic ,state of ,iraq and ,syria4 ,sec4 #abbb4 ,extension and modification of authority to provide assistance to the vetted ,syrian opposition4 ,sec4 #abbc4 ,extension and modification of authority to support operations and activities of the ,office of ,security ,cooperation in ,iraq4 ,sec4 #abbd4 ,prohibition on provision of weapons and other forms of support to certain organizations4 ,sec4 #abbe4 ,rule of construction relating to use of military force against ,iran4 ,sec4 #abbf4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,ministry of ,peshmerga forces of the ,kurdistan ,region of ,iraq4 ,subtitle ,d--,matters relating to ,russia ,sec4 #abca4 ,prohibition on the use of funds to suspend1 terminate1 or withdraw the ,united ,states from the ,open ,skies ,treaty4 ,sec4 #abcb4 ,extension of limitation on military cooperation between the ,united ,states and ,russia4 ,sec4 #abcc4 ,prohibition on availability of funds relating to sovereignty of ,russia over ,crimea4 ,sec4 #abcd4 ,modification and extension of ,ukraine ,security ,assistance ,initiative4 ,sec4 #abce4 ,report on treaties relating to nuclear arms control4 ,sec4 #abcf4 ,sense of ,congress on updating and modernizing existing agreements to avert miscalculation between the ,united ,states and ,russia4 ,sec4 #abcg4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,georgia4 ,sec4 #abch4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania4 ,subtitle ,e--,matters relating to the ,indo-,pacific ,region ,sec4 #abda4 ,modification of ,indo-,pacific ,maritime ,security ,initiative4 ,sec4 #abdb4 ,extension and modification of report on military and security developments involving ,north ,korea4 ,sec4 #abdc4 ,limitation on use of funds to reduce the total number of members of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty who are deployed to ,south ,korea4 ,sec4 #abdd4 ,report on direct1 indirect1 and burden-sharing contributions of ,japan and ,south ,korea4 ,sec4 #abde4 ,report on strategy on the ,philippines4 ,sec4 #abdf4 ,modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 ,sec4 #abdg4 ,modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 ,sec4 #abdh4 ,sense of ,congress on ,taiwan4 ,sec4 #abdi4 ,enhancing defense cooperation with ,singapore4 ,subtitle ,f--,matters relating to ,europe and ,,nato ,sec4 #abea4 ,extension and modification of ,,nato ,special ,operations ,headquarters4 ,sec4 #abeb4 ,modification and extension of future years plan and planning transparency for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative4 ,sec4 #abec4 ,protection of ,european ,deterrence ,initiative funds from diversion for other purposes4 ,sec4 #abed4 ,statement of policy on ,united ,states military investment in ,europe4 ,sec4 #abee4 ,limitation on transfer of ,f-#ce aircraft to ,turkey4 ,sec4 #abef4 ,report on value of investments in dual use infrastructure projects by ,,nato member states4 ,sec4 #abeg4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,poland4 ,subtitle ,g--,other ,matters ,sec4 #abfa4 ,sense of ,congress on ,united ,states partners and allies4 ,sec4 #abfb4 ,modification to report on legal and policy frameworks for the use of military force4 ,sec4 #abfc4 ,limitation on availability of certain funds until report submitted on ,department of ,defense awards and disciplinary action as a result of the #bjag incident in ,niger4 ,sec4 #abfd4 ,independent assessment of sufficiency of resources available to ,united ,states ,southern ,command and ,united ,states ,africa ,command4 ,sec4 #abfe4 ,rule of construction relating to use of military force4 ,sec4 #abff4 ,rule of construction relating to use of military force against ,venezuela4 ,sec4 #abfg4 ,sense of ,congress on acquisition by ,turkey of ,patriot system4 ,subtitle ,h--,baltic ,reassurance ,act ,sec4 #abga4 ,findings4 ,sec4 #abgb4 ,sense of ,congress4 ,sec4 #abgc4 ,defense assessment4 ,sec4 #abgd4 ,appropriate congressional committees defined4 ,title ,,xiii--,cooperative ,threat ,reduction ,sec4 #acja4 ,funding allocations4 ,sec4 #acjb4 ,specification of cooperative threat reduction funds4 ,title ,,xiv--,other ,authorizations ,subtitle ,a--,military ,programs ,sec4 #adja4 ,working capital funds4 ,sec4 #adjb4 ,chemical agents and munitions destruction1 defense4 ,sec4 #adjc4 ,drug interdiction and counter-drug activities1 defense-wide4 ,sec4 #adjd4 ,defense ,inspector ,general4 ,sec4 #adje4 ,defense health program4 ,sec4 #adjf4 ,national defense sealift fund4 ,subtitle ,b--,other ,matters ,sec4 #adaa4 ,authority for transfer of funds to joint ,department of ,defense-,department of ,veterans ,affairs medical facility demonstration fund for ,captain ,james ,a4 ,lovell ,health ,care ,center1 ,illinois4 ,sec4 #adab4 ,authorization of appropriations for ,armed ,forces ,retirement ,home4 ,title ,,xv--,authorization of ,additional ,appropriations for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations ,subtitle ,a--,authorization of ,appropriations ,sec4 #aeja4 ,purpose4 ,sec4 #aejb4 ,procurement4 ,sec4 #aejc4 ,research1 development1 test1 and evaluation4 ,sec4 #aejd4 ,operation and maintenance4 ,sec4 #aeje4 ,military personnel4 ,sec4 #aejf4 ,working capital funds4 ,sec4 #aejg4 ,drug interdiction and counter-drug activities1 defense-wide4 ,sec4 #aejh4 ,defense ,inspector ,general4 ,sec4 #aeji4 ,defense ,health ,program4 ,subtitle ,b--,financial ,matters ,sec4 #aeaa4 ,treatment as additional authorizations4 ,sec4 #aeab4 ,special transfer authority4 ,subtitle ,c--,other ,matters ,sec4 #aeba4 ,afghanistan ,security ,forces ,fund4 ,title ,,xvi--,strategic ,programs1 ,cyber1 and ,intelligence ,matters ,subtitle ,a--,space ,activities ,sec4 #afja4 ,national ,security ,space ,launch program4 ,sec4 #afjb4 ,preparation to implement plan for use of allied launch vehicles4 ,sec4 #afjc4 ,annual determination on plan on full integration and exploitation of overhead persistent infrared capability4 ,sec4 #afjd4 ,space-based environmental monitoring mission requirements4 ,sec4 #afje4 ,prototype program for multi-global navigation satellite system receiver development4 ,sec4 #afjf4 ,commercial space situational awareness capabilities4 ,sec4 #afjg4 ,independent study on plan for deterrence in space4 ,sec4 #afjh4 ,resilient enterprise ground architecture4 ,subtitle ,b--,defense ,intelligence and ,intelligence-,related ,activities ,sec4 #afaa4 ,modifications to ,,isr ,integration ,council and annual briefing requirements4 ,sec4 #afab4 ,survey and report on alignment of intelligence collections capabilities and activities with ,department of ,defense requirements4 ,sec4 #afac4 ,modification of annual authorization of appropriations for ,national ,flagship ,language ,initiative4 ,subtitle ,c--,cyberspace-,related ,matters ,sec4 #afba4 ,notification requirements for sensitive military cyber operations4 ,sec4 #afbb4 ,quarterly cyber operations briefings4 ,sec4 #afbc4 ,cyber posture review4 ,sec4 #afbd4 ,tier #a exercise of support to civil authorities for a cyber incident4 ,sec4 #afbe4 ,evaluation of cyber vulnerabilities of major weapon systems of the ,department of ,defense4 ,sec4 #afbf4 ,extension of the ,cyberspace ,solarium ,commission4 ,sec4 #afbg4 ,authority to use operation and maintenance funds for cyber operations-peculiar capability development projects4 ,sec4 #afbh4 ,notification of delegation of authorities to the ,secretary of ,defense for military operations in cyberspace4 ,sec4 #afbi4 ,limitation of funding for ,consolidated ,afloat ,networks and ,enterprise ,services4 ,sec4 #afcj4 ,annual military cyberspace operations report4 ,sec4 #afca4 ,report on synchronization of efforts relating to cybersecurity in the ,defense ,industrial ,base4 ,sec4 #afcb4 ,briefings on the status of the ,national ,security ,agency and ,united ,states ,cyber ,command partnership4 ,subtitle ,d--,nuclear forces ,sec4 #afda4 ,improvement to annual report on the modernization of the nuclear weapons enterprise4 ,sec4 #afdb4 ,briefings on meetings held by the ,nuclear ,weapons ,council4 ,sec4 #afdc4 ,elimination of conventional requirement for long-range standoff weapon4 ,sec4 #afdd4 ,extension of annual briefing on the costs of forward-deploying nuclear weapons in ,europe4 ,sec4 #afde4 ,ten-year extension of prohibition on availability of funds for mobile variant of ground-based strategic deterrent missile4 ,sec4 #afdf4 ,prohibition on availability of funds for deployment of low-yield ballistic missile warhead4 ,sec4 #afdg4 ,report on military-to-military dialogue to reduce the risk of miscalculation leading to nuclear war4 ,sec4 #afdh4 ,plan on nuclear command1 control1 and communications systems4 ,sec4 #afdi4 ,independent study on policy of no-first-use of nuclear weapons4 ,sec4 #afej4 ,independent study on risks of nuclear terrorism and nuclear war4 ,subtitle ,e--,missile ,defense ,programs ,sec4 #affa4 ,national missile defense policy4 ,sec4 #affb4 ,development of hypersonic and ballistic missile tracking space sensor payload4 ,sec4 #affc4 ,requirement for testing of redesigned kill vehicle prior to production4 ,sec4 #affd4 ,development of space-based ballistic missile intercept layer4 ,sec4 #affe4 ,organization1 authorities1 and billets of the ,missile ,defense ,agency4 ,sec4 #afff4 ,missile defense interceptor site in contiguous ,united ,states4 ,sec4 #affg4 ,missile defense radar in ,hawaii4 ,sec4 #affh4 ,limitation on availability of funds for lower tier air and missile sensor4 ,sec4 #affi4 ,command and control1 battle management1 and communications program4 ,sec4 #afgj4 ,annual assessment of ballistic missile defense system4 ,subtitle ,f--,other ,matters ,sec4 #afha4 ,modification to reports on certain solid rocket motors4 ,sec4 #afhb4 ,repeal of review requirement for ammonium perchlorate report4 ,sec4 #afhc4 ,repeal of requirement for commission on electromagnetic pulse attacks and similar events4 ,sec4 #afhd4 ,conventional prompt global strike weapon system4 ,division ,b--,military ,construction ,authorizations ,sec4 #bjja4 ,short title4 ,sec4 #bjjb4 ,expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified by law4 ,sec4 #bjjc4 ,effective date4 ,title ,,xxi--,army ,military ,construction ,sec4 #baja4 ,authorized ,army construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bajb4 ,family housing4 ,sec4 #bajc4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,army4 ,sec4 #bajd4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjai projects4 ,title ,,xxii--,navy ,military ,construction ,sec4 #bbja4 ,authorized ,navy construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bbjb4 ,family housing4 ,sec4 #bbjc4 ,improvements to military family housing units4 ,sec4 #bbjd4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,navy4 ,sec4 #bbje4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjag project4 ,title ,,xxiii--,air ,force ,military ,construction ,sec4 #bcja4 ,authorized ,air ,force construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bcjb4 ,family housing4 ,sec4 #bcjc4 ,improvements to military family housing units4 ,sec4 #bcjd4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,air ,force4 ,sec4 #bcje4 ,modification of authorities to carry out phased ,joint ,intelligence ,analysis ,complex consolidation4 ,sec4 #bcjf4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjaf project4 ,sec4 #bcjg4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjag project4 ,sec4 #bcjh4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjah projects4 ,sec4 #bcji4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjai projects4 ,title ,,xxiv--,defense ,agencies ,military ,construction ,sec4 #bdja4 ,authorized ,defense ,agencies construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bdjb4 ,authorized energy resiliency and energy conservation projects4 ,sec4 #bdjc4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,defense ,agencies4 ,title ,,xxv--,international ,programs ,subtitle ,a--,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program ,sec4 #beja4 ,authorized ,,nato construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bejb4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,,nato4 ,subtitle ,b--,host ,country ,in-,kind ,contributions ,sec4 #beaa4 ,republic of ,korea funded construction projects4 ,title ,,xxvi--,guard and ,reserve ,forces ,facilities ,sec4 #bfja4 ,authorized ,army ,national ,guard construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bfjb4 ,authorized ,army ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bfjc4 ,authorized ,navy ,reserve and ,marine ,corps ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bfjd4 ,authorized ,air ,national ,guard construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bfje4 ,authorized ,air ,force ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bfjf4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,national ,guard and ,reserve4 ,title ,,xxvii--,base ,realignment and ,closure ,activities ,sec4 #bgja4 ,authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure activities funded through ,department of ,defense base closure account4 ,title ,,xxviii--,military ,construction ,general ,provisions ,subtitle ,a--,military ,construction ,program ,changes ,sec4 #bhja4 ,prohibition on use of military construction funds for construction of a wall1 fence1 or other physical barrier along the southern border of the ,united ,states4 ,sec4 #bhjb4 ,modification and clarification of construction authority in the event of a declaration of war or national emergency4 ,sec4 #bhjc4 ,inclusion of information regarding military installation resilience in master plans for major military installations4 ,sec4 #bhjd4 ,improved consultation with tribal governments when proposed military construction projects potentially impact ,indian tribes4 ,sec4 #bhje4 ,amendment of ,unified ,facilities ,criteria to promote military installation resilience1 energy resilience1 energy and climate resiliency1 and cyber resilience4 ,sec4 #bhjf4 ,modification to ,department of ,defense ,form #acia regarding consideration of potential long-term adverse environmental effects4 ,subtitle ,b--,military ,family ,housing ,reforms ,sec4 #bhaa4 ,enhanced protections for members of the ,armed ,forces and their dependents residing in privatized military housing units4 ,sec4 #bhab4 ,prohibition on use of nondisclosure agreements in connection with leases of military housing constructed or acquired using alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing4 ,sec4 #bhac4 ,authority to furnish certain services in connection with use of alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing4 ,sec4 #bhad4 ,modification to requirements for window fall prevention devices in military family housing units4 ,sec4 #bhae4 ,assessment of hazards in ,department of ,defense housing4 ,sec4 #bhaf4 ,development of process to identify and address environmental health hazards in ,department of ,defense housing4 ,sec4 #bhag4 ,report on civilian personnel shortages for appropriate oversight of management of military housing constructed or acquired using alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing4 ,sec4 #bhah4 ,inspector ,general review of ,department of ,defense oversight of privatized military housing4 ,sec4 #bhai4 ,department of ,defense inspection authority regarding privatized military housing4 ,sec4 #bhbj4 ,improvement of privatized military housing4 ,subtitle ,c--,real ,property and ,facilities ,administration ,sec4 #bhca4 ,improved energy security for main operating bases in ,europe4 ,sec4 #bhcb4 ,access to ,department of ,defense facilities for credentialed transportation workers4 ,subtitle ,d--,land ,conveyances ,sec4 #bhda4 ,land conveyance1 ,hill ,air ,force ,base1 ,utah4 ,sec4 #bhdb4 ,release of conditions and reversionary interest1 ,camp ,joseph ,t4 ,robinson1 ,arkansas4 ,sec4 #bhdc4 ,modification of authorized uses of certain property conveyed by the ,united ,states in ,los ,angeles1 ,california4 ,subtitle ,e--,military ,land ,withdrawals ,sec4 #bhea4 ,public notice regarding upcoming periods of ,secretary of the ,navy management of ,shared ,use ,area of the ,johnson ,valley ,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area4 ,subtitle ,f--,white ,sands ,national ,park and ,white ,sands ,missile ,range ,sec4 #bhfa4 ,short title4 ,sec4 #bhfb4 ,definitions4 ,sec4 #bhfc4 ,findings4 ,sec4 #bhfd4 ,establishment of ,white ,sands ,national ,park in the ,state of ,new ,mexico4 ,sec4 #bhfe4 ,transfers of administrative jurisdiction related to the ,national ,park and ,white ,sands ,missile ,range4 ,sec4 #bhff4 ,boundary modifications related to the ,national ,park and ,missile ,range4 ,subtitle ,g--,other ,matters ,sec4 #bhga4 ,installation and maintenance of fire extinguishers in ,department of ,defense facilities4 ,sec4 #bhgb4 ,definition of community infrastructure for purposes of military base reuse studies and community planning assistance4 ,sec4 #bhgc4 ,report on vulnerabilities from sea level rise to certain military installations located outside the continental ,united ,states4 ,sec4 #bhgd4 ,black start exercises at ,joint ,bases4 ,title ,,xxix--,overseas ,contingency ,operations ,military ,construction ,sec4 #bija4 ,authorized ,army construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bijb4 ,authorized ,navy construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bijc4 ,authorized ,air ,force construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bijd4 ,authorized defense agencies construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #bije4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,title ,,xxx--,authorization of ,emergency ,military ,construction ,sec4 #cjja4 ,authorization of emergency ,navy construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #cjjb4 ,authorization of emergency ,air ,force construction and land acquisition projects4 ,sec4 #cjjc4 ,authorization of emergency ,army ,national ,guard and ,army ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects4 ,division ,c--,,department ,,of ,,energy ,,national ,,security ,,authorizations ,,and ,,other ,,authorizations ,title ,,xxxi--,,department ,,of ,,energy ,,national ,,security ,,programs ,subtitle ,a--,national ,security ,programs and ,authorizations ,sec4 #caja4 ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration4 ,sec4 #cajb4 ,defense environmental cleanup4 ,sec4 #cajc4 ,other defense activities4 ,sec4 #cajd4 ,nuclear energy4 ,subtitle ,b--,program ,authorizations1 ,restrictions1 ,limitations1 and ,other ,matters ,sec4 #caaa4 ,personnel levels of the ,office of the ,administrator for ,nuclear ,security4 ,sec4 #caab4 ,office of ,cost ,estimating and ,program ,evaluation4 ,sec4 #caac4 ,clarification of certain ,stockpile ,responsiveness ,program objectives4 ,sec4 #caad4 ,modification to plutonium pit production capacity4 ,sec4 #caae4 ,annual certification of shipments to ,waste ,isolation ,pilot ,plant4 ,sec4 #caaf4 ,repeal of limitation on availability of funds for acceleration of nuclear weapons dismantlement4 ,sec4 #caag4 ,elimination of limitation on availability of funds relating to submission of annual reports on unfunded priorities4 ,sec4 #caah4 ,program for research and development of advanced naval nuclear fuel system based on low-enriched uranium4 ,sec4 #caai4 ,replacement of ,w#gh warhead4 ,sec4 #cabj4 ,national ,laboratory ,jobs ,access ,program4 ,title ,,xxxii--,defense ,nuclear ,facilities ,safety ,board ,sec4 #cbja4 ,authorization4 ,sec4 #cbjb4 ,improvements to ,defense ,nuclear ,facilities ,safety ,board4 ,title ,,xxxiv--,naval ,petroleum ,reserves ,sec4 #cdja4 ,authorization of appropriations4 ,title ,,xxxv--,maritime ,matters ,subtitle ,a--,maritime ,administration ,sec4 #ceja4 ,authorization of the ,maritime ,administration4 ,sec4 #cejb4 ,reauthorization of ,maritime ,security ,program4 ,sec4 #cejc4 ,maritime ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,advisory ,committee4 ,subtitle ,b--,tanker ,security ,fleet ,sec4 #ceaa4 ,tanker ,security ,fleet4 ,division ,d--,funding ,tables ,sec4 #djja4 ,authorization of amounts in funding tables4 ,title ,,xli--,procurement ,sec4 #daja4 ,procurement4 ,sec4 #dajb4 ,procurement for overseas contingency operations4 ,title ,,xlii--,research1 ,development1 ,test1 and ,evaluation ,sec4 #dbja4 ,research1 development1 test1 and evaluation4 ,sec4 #dbjb4 ,research1 development1 test1 and evaluation for overseas contingency operations4 ,title ,,xliii--,operation and ,maintenance ,sec4 #dcja4 ,operation and maintenance4 ,sec4 #dcjb4 ,operation and maintenance for overseas contingency operations4 ,title ,,xliv--,military ,personnel ,sec4 #ddja4 ,military personnel4 ,sec4 #ddjb4 ,military personnel for overseas contingency operations4 ,title ,,xlv--,other ,authorizations ,sec4 #deja4 ,other authorizations4 ,sec4 #dejb4 ,other authorizations for overseas contingency operations4 ,title ,,xlvi--,military ,construction ,sec4 #dfja4 ,military construction4 ,sec4 #dfjb4 ,military construction for overseas contingency operations4 ,title ,,xlvii--,department of ,energy ,national ,security ,programs ,sec4 #dgja4 ,department of ,energy national security programs4 #c4 ,congressional defense committees ,in this ,act1 the term congressional defense committees has the meaning given that term in section #aja7;a77#af7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 ,a ,,department ,,of ,,defense ,,authorizations ,i ,,procurement ,a ,authorization of ,appropriations #aja4 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for procurement for the ,army1 the ,navy and the ,marine ,corps1 the ,air ,force1 and ,defense-wide activities1 as specified in the funding table in section #daja4 ,b ,navy ,programs #aaa4 ,modification of annual report on cost targets for certain aircraft carriers ,section #abf7;c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bjce7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the subsection heading1 by striking and ,,cvn-#hj and inserting 1 ,,cvn-#hj1 and ,,cvn-#ha2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking costs described in subsection 7b7 for the ,,cvn-#gi and ,,cvn-#hj and inserting cost targets for the ,,cvn-#gi1 the ,,cvn-#hj1 and the ,,cvn-#ha2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking and the ,,cvn-#hj and inserting 1 the ,,cvn-#hj1 and the ,,cvn-#ha 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking costs described in subsection 7b7 and inserting cost targets2 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,f71 by striking costs specified in subsection 7b7 and inserting cost targets2 and 7,d7 in subparagraph 7,g71 by striking costs specified in subsection 7b7 and inserting cost targets4 #aab4 ,repeal of requirement to adhere to ,navy cost estimates for certain aircraft carriers ,section #abb of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #abj ,stat4 #bajd71 as most recently amended by section #aba7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #acji71 is repealed4 #aac4 ,ford class aircraft carrier support for ,f-#ce;,c aircraft ,before accepting delivery of the ,ford class aircraft carrier designated ,,cvn-#gi1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall ensure that the aircraft carrier is capable of operating and deploying with the ,f-#ce;,c aircraft4 #aad4 ,prohibition on use of funds for reduction of aircraft carrier force structure ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense may be obligated or expended to reduce the number of operational aircraft carriers of the ,navy below the number specified in section #hjfb7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #aae4 ,design and construction of amphibious transport dock designated ,,lpd-#ca 7a7 ,in general ,using funds authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for ,shipbuilding and ,conversion1 ,navy1 the ,secretary of the ,navy may enter into a contract1 beginning with the fiscal year #bjbj program year1 for the design and construction of the amphibious transport dock designated ,,lpd-#ca4 7b7 ,use of incremental funding ,with respect to the contract entered into under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary may use incremental funding to make payments under the contract4 7c7 ,condition for out-year contract payments ,the contract entered into under subsection 7a7 shall provide that any obligation of the ,united ,states to make a payment under such contract for any fiscal year after fiscal year #bjbj is subject to the availability of appropriations for that purpose for such later fiscal year4 #aaf4 ,limitation on availability of funds pending quarterly updates on the ,,ch-#ec,k ,king ,stallion helicopter program 7a7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for aircraft procurement1 ,navy1 for the ,,ch-#ec,k ,king ,stallion helicopter program1 not more than #ej percent may be obligated or expended until a period of #cj days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary of the ,navy provides the first briefing required under subsection 7b74 7b7 ,quarterly briefings required 7#a7 ,in general ,beginning not later than ,october #a1 #bjai1 and on a quarterly basis thereafter through ,october #a1 #bjbb1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall provide to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives a briefing on the progress of the ,,ch-#ec,k ,king ,stallion helicopter program4 7#b7 ,elements ,each briefing under paragraph 7#a7 shall include1 with respect to the ,,ch-#ec,k ,king ,stallion helicopter program1 the following3 7,a7 ,an overview of the program schedule4 7,b7 ,a statement of the total cost of the program as of the date of the briefing1 including the costs of development1 testing1 and production4 7,c7 ,a comparison of the total cost of the program relative to the approved acquisition program baseline4 7,d7 ,an assessment of flight testing under the program1 including identification of the number of test events have been conducted on-time in accordance with the joint integrated program schedule4 7,e7 ,an update on the correction of technical deficiencies under the program1 including-- 7i7 identification of the technical deficiencies that have been corrected as of the date of the briefing2 7ii7 identification of the technical deficiencies that have been discovered1 but not corrected1 as of such date2 7iii7 an estimate of the total cost of correcting technical deficiencies under the program2 and 7iv7 an explanation of any significant deviations from the testing and program schedule that are anticipated due to the discovery and correction of technical deficiencies4 #aag4 ,limitation on availability of funds for ,,vh-#ib;,a helicopter 7a7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for procurement for the ,,vh-#ib;,a helicopter1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,secretary of ,navy submits to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives the report required under subsection 7b74 7b7 ,report required ,the ,secretary of the ,navy shall submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives a report assessing the status of the ,,vh-#ib;,a helicopter program industrial base and the potential impact of proposed manufacturing base changes on the acquisition program4 ,the report shall include a description of-- 7#a7 estimated effects on the manufacturing readiness level of the ,,vh-#ib program due to planned changes to the program manufacturing base2 7#b7 the estimated costs and assessment of cost risk to the program due to planned changes to the program manufacturing base2 7#c7 any estimated schedule impacts1 including impacts on delivery dates for the remaining low-rate initial production lots and full rate production1 resulting from changes to the manufacturing base2 7#d7 an assessment of the effect of changes to the manufacturing base on ,,vh-#ib;,a sustainment2 and 7#e7 the impact of such changes on production and sustainment capacity for the ,,mh-#fj and ,,ch-#ec,k helicopters of the ,navy4 #aah4 ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet ,vessel 7a7 ,in general ,subject to the availability of appropriations1 the ,secretary of the ,navy1 acting through the executive agent described in subsection 7e71 shall seek to enter into a contract for the construction of one sealift vessel for the ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet4 7b7 ,delivery date ,the contract entered into under subsection 7a7 shall specify a delivery date for the sealift vessel of not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbf4 7c7 ,design and construction requirements 7#a7 ,use of existing design ,the design of the sealift vessel shall be based on a domestic or foreign design that exists as of the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,commercial standards and practices ,subject to paragraph 7#a71 the sealift vessel shall be constructed using commercial design standards and commercial construction practices that are consistent with the best interests of the ,federal ,government4 7#c7 ,domestic shipyard ,the sealift vessel shall be constructed in a shipyard that is located in the ,united ,states4 7d7 ,certificate and endorsement ,the sealift vessel shall meet the requirements necessary to receive a certificate of documentation and a coastwise endorsement under chapter #aba of tile #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the ,secretary of the ,navy shall ensure that the completed vessel receives such a certificate and endorsement4 7e7 ,executive agent 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,navy shall seek to enter into a contract or other agreement with a private-sector entity under which the entity shall act as executive agent for the ,secretary for purposes of the contract under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,responsibilities ,the executive agent described in paragraph 7#a7 shall be responsible for-- 7,a7 selecting a shipyard for the construction of the sealift vessel2 7,b7 managing and overseeing the construction of the sealift vessel2 and 7,c7 such other matters as the ,secretary of the ,navy determines to be appropriate 7f7 ,use of incremental funding ,with respect to the contract entered into under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of the ,navy may use incremental funding to make payments under the contract4 7g7 ,sealift vessel defined ,in this section1 the term sealift vessel means the sealift vessel constructed for the ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet pursuant to the contract entered into under subsection 7a74 ,c ,air ,force ,programs #aba4 ,modification of requirement to preserve certain ,c-#e aircraft ,section #ada7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #affa7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking until the date that is #cj days after the date on which the briefing under section #add7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah is provided to the congressional defense committees2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,a71 by striking can be returned to service and inserting is inducted into or maintained in type #ajjj recallable storage4 #abb4 ,modification of limitation on use of funds for ,,kc-#df;,a aircraft ,section #adf7;a77#a7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended by striking the military type certification and inserting either the military type certification or a military flight release4 #abc4 ,f-#ae;,,ex aircraft program 7a7 ,designation of major subprogram ,in accordance with section #bdcj;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall designate the ,f-#ae;,,ex program as a major subprogram of the ,f-#ae aircraft program4 7b7 ,limitation ,except as provided in subsection 7c71 none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,air ,force may be obligated or expended to procure an ,f-#ae;,,ex aircraft until a period of #cj days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary of the ,air ,force submits to the congressional defense committees the following documentation relating to the ,f-#ae;,,ex program3 7#a7 ,a program acquisition strategy4 7#b7 ,an acquisition program baseline4 7#c7 ,a test and evaluation master plan4 7#d7 ,a life-cycle sustainment plan4 7#e7 ,a post-production fielding strategy4 7c7 ,exception for production of prototypes 7#a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may use the funds described in paragraph 7#b7 to develop1 produce1 and test not more than two prototypes of the ,f-#ae;,,ex aircraft4 7#b7 ,funds described ,the funds described in this paragraph are funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,air ,force for any of the following3 7,a7 ,research and development1 nonrecurring engineering4 7,b7 ,aircraft procurement4 7d7 ,f-#ae;,,ex program defined ,in this section1 the term ,f-#ae;,,ex program means the ,f-#ae;,,ex aircraft program of the ,air ,force as described in the materials submitted to ,congress by the ,secretary of ,defense in support of the budget of the ,president for fiscal year #bjbj 7as submitted to ,congress under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code74 #abd4 ,prohibition on availability of funds for reduction in ,,kc-#aj primary mission aircraft inventory ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,air ,force may be obligated or expended to reduce the number of ,,kc-#aj aircraft in the primary mission aircraft inventory of the ,air ,force4 #abe4 ,limitation on availability of funds for ,,vc-#be;,b aircraft 7a7 ,limitation ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj or any subsequent fiscal year for the ,air ,force may be obligated or expended to carry out over-and-above work on the ,,vc-#be;,b aircraft until the date on which the ,secretary of the ,air ,force certifies to the congressional defense committees that-- 7#a7 with respect to work relating to aircraft paint scheme1 interiors and livery1 such work will not result in changes to the ,,vc-#be;,b aircraft that cause the aircraft to exceed-- 7,a7 the specification requirements applicable to the ,,vc-#be;,a aircraft2 or 7,b7 the quality or grade of the ,,vc-#be;,a aircraft2 7#b7 the livery for the ,,vc-#be;,b aircraft will comply with the criteria set forth in the report of the ,boeing ,company titled ,phase ,,ii ,aircraft ,livery and ,paint ,study ,final ,report as submitted to the ,federal ,government in ,april #bjag2 7#c7 such work is not a result of late design changes made by the ,federal ,government to the interior design of the ,,vc-#be;,b aircraft2 and 7#d7 such work is not a result of rework that exceeds the criteria set forth in the report of the ,boeing ,company titled ,presidential ,quality ,interior ,acceptance ,standards ,report as submitted to the ,federal ,government in ,september #bjah4 7b7 ,over-and-above work defined ,in this section1 the term over-and-above work means work discovered during the course of performing overhaul1 maintenance1 or repair efforts that-- 7#a7 is within the general scope of the contract pursuant to which such efforts are carried out2 7#b7 is not covered by a line item for the basic work under the contract2 and 7#c7 is necessary in order to satisfactorily complete the contract4 #abf4 ,limitation on availability of funds for retirement of ,,rc-#ace aircraft 7a7 ,limitation ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,air ,force may be obligated or expended to retire1 or prepare to retire1 any ,,rc-#ace aircraft until a period of #fj days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense certifies to the congressional defense committees that-- 7#a7 technologies other than the ,,rc-#ace aircraft provide capacity and capabilities equivalent to the capacity and capabilities of the ,,rc-#ace aircraft2 and 7#b7 the capacity and capabilities of such other technologies meet the requirements of combatant commanders with respect to indications and warning1 intelligence preparation of the operational environment1 and direct support for kinetic and nonkinetic operations4 7b7 ,exception ,the limitation in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to individual ,,rc-#ace aircraft that the ,secretary of the ,air ,force determines1 on a case-by-case basis1 to be no longer mission capable because of mishaps1 other damage1 or being uneconomical to repair4 #abg4 ,report on aircraft fleet of the ,civil ,air ,patrol 7a7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the aircraft fleet of the ,civil ,air ,patrol4 7b7 ,elements ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include an assessment of each of the following3 7#a7 ,whether the number of aircraft1 types of aircraft1 and operating locations that comprise the ,civil ,air ,patrol fleet are suitable for the missions and responsibilities assigned to the ,civil ,air ,patrol1 including-- 7,a7 flight proficiency and training2 7,b7 operational mission training2 and 7,c7 support for cadet orientation and cadet flight training programs in the ,civil ,air ,patrol wing of each ,state4 7#b7 ,the ideal overall size of the ,civil ,air ,patrol aircraft fleet1 including a description of the factors used to determine that ideal size4 7#c7 ,the process used by the ,civil ,air ,patrol and the ,air ,force to determine the number and location of aircraft operating locations and whether ,state ,civil ,air ,patrol wing commanders are appropriately involved in that process4 7#d7 ,the process used by the ,civil ,air ,patrol1 the ,air ,force1 and other relevant entities to determine the type and number of aircraft that are needed to support the emergency1 operational1 and training missions of the ,civil ,air ,patrol4 ,d ,defense-wide1 ,joint1 and ,multiservice ,matters #aca4 ,economic order quantity contracting and buy-to-budget acquisition for ,f-#ce aircraft program 7a7 ,economic order quantity contract authority 7#a7 ,in general ,subject to paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#e71 from amounts made available for obligation under the ,f-#ce aircraft program for fiscal year #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense may enter into one or more contracts1 beginning with the fiscal year #bjbj program year1 for the procurement of economic order quantities of material and equipment that has completed formal hardware qualification testing for the ,f-#ce aircraft program for use in procurement contracts to be awarded for such program during fiscal years #bjba1 #bjbb1 and #bjbc4 7#b7 ,limitation ,the total amount obligated under all contracts entered into under paragraph 7#a7 shall not exceed #egd1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,preliminary findings ,before entering into a contract under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall make each of the following findings with respect to such contract3 7,a7 ,the use of such a contract will result in significant savings of the total anticipated costs of carrying out the program through annual contracts4 7,b7 ,the minimum need for the property to be procured is expected to remain substantially unchanged during the contemplated contract period in terms of production rate1 procurement rate1 and total quantities4 7,c7 ,there is a reasonable expectation that1 throughout the contemplated contract period1 the ,secretary will request funding for the contract at the level required to avoid contract cancellation4 7,d7 ,that there is a stable1 certified1 and qualified design for the property to be procured and that the technical risks and redesign risks associated with such property are low4 7,e7 ,the estimates of both the cost of the contract and the anticipated cost avoidance through the use of an economic order quantity contract are realistic4 7,f7 ,entering into the contract will promote the national security interests of the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,certification requirement ,except as provided in paragraph 7#e71 the ,secretary of ,defense may not enter into a contract under paragraph 7#a7 until a period of #cj days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary certifies to the congressional defense committees1 in writing1 that each of the following conditions is satisfied3 7,a7 ,a sufficient number of end items of the system being acquired under such contract have been delivered at or within the most recently available estimates of the program acquisition unit cost or procurement unit cost for such system to determine that the estimates of the unit costs are realistic4 7,b7 ,during the fiscal year in which such contract is to be awarded1 sufficient funds will be available to perform the contract in such fiscal year1 and the future-years defense program submitted to ,congress under section #bba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 for that fiscal year will include the funding required to execute the program without cancellation4 7,c7 ,the contract is a fixed-price type contract4 7,d7 ,the proposed contract provides for production at not less than minimum economic rates given the existing tooling and facilities4 7,e7 ,the ,secretary has determined that each of the conditions described in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,f7 of paragraph 7#c7 will be met by such contract and has provided the basis for such determination to the congressional defense committees4 7,f7 ,the determination under subparagraph 7,e7 was made after the completion of a cost analysis performed by the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation for the purpose of section #bccd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the analysis supports that determination4 7#e7 ,exception ,notwithstanding paragraph 7#d71 the ,secretary of ,defense may enter into a contract under paragraph 7#a7 on or after ,march #a1 #bjbj1 if-- 7,a7 the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation has not completed a cost analysis of the preliminary findings made by the ,secretary under paragraph 7#c7 with respect to the contract2 7,b7 the ,secretary certifies to the congressional defense committees1 in writing1 that each of the conditions described in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,e7 of paragraph 7#d7 is satisfied2 and 7,c7 a period of #cj days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary submits the certification under subparagraph 7,b74 7b7 ,buy-to-budget acquisition ,subject to section #bcjh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 using funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act for the procurement of ,f-#ce aircraft1 the ,secretary of ,defense may procure a quantity of ,f-#ce aircraft in excess of the quantity authorized by this ,act if such additional procurement does not require additional funds to be authorized to be appropriated because of production efficiencies or other cost reductions4 #acb4 ,program requirements for the ,f-#ce aircraft program 7a7 ,designation of major subprogram ,in accordance with section #bdcj;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall designate ,f-#ce ,block #d as a major subprogram of the ,f-#ce aircraft program4 7b7 ,cost estimates 7#a7 ,joint cost estimate ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force and the ,secretary of the ,navy shall jointly develop a joint service cost estimate for the life-cycle costs of the ,f-#ce aircraft program4 7#b7 ,independent cost estimate ,the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation shall develop an independent cost estimate for the life-cycle costs of the ,f-#ce aircraft program4 7#c7 ,submittal to ,congress ,the cost estimates required under paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 shall be submitted to the congressional defense committees not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7c7 ,revision of program elements 7#a7 ,revision required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise the program elements applicable to the ,f-#ce aircraft program as follows3 7,a7 ,research and development ,the program element for research and development costs 7as that element was specified in the materials submitted to ,congress by the ,secretary of ,defense in support of the budget of the ,president for fiscal year #bjbj 7as submitted to ,congress under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code77 shall be separated into the following individual program elements3 7i7 ,system development and demonstration closeout4 7ii7 ,f-#ce ,block #d4 7iii7 ,autonomic logistics information system development and upgrades4 7iv7 ,dual-capable aircraft4 7v7 ,test infrastructure4 7vi7 ,additional program budget elements1 as required1 for each modernization or upgrade effort initiated after ,f-#ce ,block #d4 7,b7 ,procurement ,the program element for procurement costs 7as that element was specified in the materials submitted to ,congress by the ,secretary of ,defense in support of the budget of the ,president for fiscal year #bjbj 7as submitted to ,congress under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code77 shall be separated into the following individual program elements3 7i7 ,recurring fly-away and ancillary equipment4 7ii7 ,non-recurring fly-away and ancillary equipment4 7iii7 ,f-#ce ,block #d4 7iv7 ,autonomic logistics information system4 7v7 ,dual-capable aircraft4 7vi7 ,engineering support4 7vii7 ,aircraft retrofit and modification4 7viii7 ,depot activation4 7ix7 ,initial spares4 7x7 ,production support4 7#b7 ,inclusion in budget materials ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that each revised program element described in paragraph 7#a7 is included1 with a specific dollar amount1 in the materials relating to the ,f-#ce aircraft program submitted to ,congress by the ,secretary of ,defense in support of the budget of the ,president 7as submitted to ,congress under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code7 for fiscal year #bjba and each fiscal year thereafter until the date on which the ,f-#ce aircraft program terminates4 7d7 ,comptroller ,general reports 7#a7 ,annual report required ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the budget of the ,president is submitted to ,congress under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjbe1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the ,f-#ce aircraft program4 7#b7 ,elements ,each report under paragraph 7#a7 shall include1 with respect to the ,f-#ce aircraft program1 the following3 7,a7 ,an assessment of the progress of manufacturing processes improvement under the program4 7,b7 ,the business case analysis of the ,department of ,defense for ,f-#ce ,block #d follow-on modernization efforts4 7,c7 ,the progress and results of ,f-#ce ,block #d and other follow-on modernization development and testing efforts4 7,d7 ,the ,department's schedule for delivering software upgrades in six-month1 scheduled increments4 7,e7 ,the progress and results of any other significant hardware development and fielding efforts necessary for ,f-#ce ,block #d4 7,f7 ,any other issues the ,comptroller ,general determines to be appropriate4 7e7 ,f-#ce ,block #d defined ,in this section1 the term ,f-#ce ,block #d means ,block #d capability upgrades for the ,f-#ce aircraft program as described in the ,selected ,acquisition ,report for the program submitted to ,congress in ,march #bjai1 pursuant to section #bdcb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #acc4 ,reports on ,f-#ce aircraft program 7a7 ,report on ,f-#ce reliability and maintainability metrics ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the reliability and maintainability metrics for the ,f-#ce aircraft4 ,the report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the results of a review and assessment1 conducted by the program office for the ,f-#ce aircraft program1 of the reliability and maintainability metrics for the aircraft as set forth in the most recent operational requirements document for the program4 7#b7 ,a determination of whether the reliability and maintainability metrics for the aircraft1 as set forth in the most recent operational requirements document for the program1 are feasible and attainable1 and what changes1 if any1 will be made to update the metrics4 7#c7 ,a certification that the program office for the ,f-#ce aircraft program has revised the reliability and maintainability improvement plan for the aircraft-- 7,a7 to identify specific and measurable reliability and maintainability objectives in the improvement plan guidance2 and 7,b7 to identify and document which projects included in the improvement plan will achieve the objectives identified under subparagraph 7,a74 7b7 ,report on ,f-#ce ,block #d 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on ,f-#ce ,block #d4 ,the report shall include the following3 7,a7 ,the results of an independent cost estimate for ,f-#ce ,block #d conducted by the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation4 7,b7 ,a test and evaluation master plan1 approved by the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation1 that addresses testing resources1 testing aircraft shortfalls1 and testing funding4 7,c7 ,a technology readiness assessment of all technologies and capabilities planned for ,f-#ce ,block #d conducted by the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7,d7 ,a review of the feasibility of the continuous capability development and delivery strategy for fielding ,f-#ce ,block #d technologies conducted by the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#b7 ,f-#ce ,block #d defined ,in this subsection1 the term ,f-#ce ,block #d has the meaning given that term in section #acb7;e74 7c7 ,report on ,f-#ce ,autonomic ,logistics ,information ,system ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the autonomic logistics information system of the ,f-#ce aircraft4 ,the report shall include a description of each of the following3 7#a7 ,all shortfalls1 capability gaps1 and deficiencies in the system that have been identified as of the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,the strategy and performance requirements that will be implemented to improve the system4 7#c7 ,the strategy1 implementation plan1 schedule1 and estimated costs of developing and fielding-- 7,a7 the next generation of the system2 or 7,b7 future increments of the system4 7d7 ,deadline for submittal ,the reports required under subsections 7a7 through 7c7 shall be submitted to the congressional defense committees not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 ,,ii ,,research1 ,,development1 ,,test1 ,,and ,,evaluation ,a ,authorization of ,appropriations #bja4 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,department of ,defense for research1 development1 test1 and evaluation1 as specified in the funding table in section #dbja4 ,b ,program ,requirements1 ,restrictions1 and ,limitations #baa4 ,program on enhancement of preparation of dependents of members of ,armed ,forces for careers in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics 7a7 ,program required ,chapter #aaa of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #baib;a the following new section3 #baib;b4 ,program on enhancement of preparation of dependents of members of armed forces for careers in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics 7a7 ,program required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out a program to-- 7#a7 enhance the preparation of students at covered schools for careers in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics2 and 7#b7 provide assistance to teachers at covered schools to enhance preparation described in paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,coordination ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary shall coordinate with the following3 7#a7 ,the ,secretaries of the military departments4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of ,education4 7#c7 ,the ,national ,science ,foundation4 7#d7 ,other organizations as the ,secretary of ,defense considers appropriate4 7c7 ,activities ,activities under the program may include the following3 7#a7 ,establishment of targeted internships and cooperative research opportunities at defense laboratories and other technical centers for students and teachers at covered schools4 7#b7 ,establishment of scholarships and fellowships for students at covered schools4 7#c7 ,efforts and activities that improve the quality of science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics educational and training opportunities for students and teachers at covered schools1 including with respect to improving the development of curricula at covered schools4 7#d7 ,development of travel opportunities1 demonstrations1 mentoring programs1 and informal science education for students and teachers at covered schools4 7d7 ,metrics ,the ,secretary shall establish outcome-based metrics and internal and external assessments to evaluate the merits and benefits of activities conducted under the program with respect to the needs of the ,department of ,defense4 7e7 ,covered schools defined ,in this section1 the term covered schools means elementary or secondary schools at which the ,secretary determines a significant number of dependents of members of the armed forces are enrolled4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #baib;a the following new item3 #baib;b4 ,program on enhancement of preparation of dependents of members of armed forces for careers in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics4 4 7c7 ,conforming repeal ,section #bcc of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #baic;a note7 is repealed4 #bab4 ,temporary inclusion of joint artificial intelligence center of the ,department of ,defense in personnel management authority to attract experts in science and engineering 7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7a7 of section #aeii;h of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#f7 ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center ,the ,director of the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center may carry out a program of personnel management authority provided in subsection 7b7 in order to facilitate recruitment of eminent experts in science or engineering for the ,center4 ,the authority to carry out the program under this paragraph shall terminate on ,december #ca1 #bjbd4 4 7b7 ,scope of appointment authority ,subsection 7b77#a7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking and at the end2 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,e71 by adding and at the end2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,f7 in the case of the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center1 appoint scientists and engineers to a total of not more than #e scientific and engineering positions in the ,center2 4 7c7 ,extension of terms of appointment ,subsection 7c77#b7 of such section is amended by striking or the ,defense ,innovation ,unit ,experimental and inserting the ,defense ,innovation ,unit ,experimental1 or the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center4 #bac4 ,joint ,hypersonics ,transition ,office ,section #bah of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking the program required under subsection 7b71 and shall and inserting the program and activities described in subsections 7d7 through 7g71 and shall2 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7b7 through 7e7 as subsections 7d7 through 7g71 respectively2 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7a7 the following new subsections3 7b7 ,director ,there is a ,director of the ,office 7referred to in this section as the ,director74 ,the ,director shall be appointed by the ,secretary of ,defense and shall serve as the senior official in the ,department of ,defense with principal responsibility for carrying out the program and activities described in subsections 7d7 through 7g74 ,the ,director shall report to the ,assistant ,director for ,hypersonics within the ,office of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7c7 ,university consortium 7#a7 ,designation ,the ,director shall designate a consortium of institutions of higher education 7as that term is defined in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 to lead foundational hypersonic research in research areas that the ,director determines to be appropriate for the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,availability of information ,the ,director shall ensure that the research results and reports of the consortium are made available across the ,federal ,government1 the private sector1 and academia1 consistent with appropriate security classification guidance4 2 7#d7 in subsection 7d71 by striking ,the ,office and inserting ,the ,director2 7#e7 in subsection 7e71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking program required by subsection 7b71 the ,office and inserting program required by subsection 7d71 the ,director2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#c77;,a71 by striking private sector and inserting private-sector academic2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#e71 by striking certified under subsection 7e7 as being consistent with the roadmap under subsection 7d7 and inserting certified under subsection 7g7 as being consistent with the roadmap under subsection 7f72 7#f7 in subsection 7f71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 in clause 7i71 by striking and at the end2 7,,ii7 in clause 7ii71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7,,iii7 by adding at the end the following new clause3 7iii7 the activities and resources of the consortium designated by the ,director under subsection 7c7 to be leveraged by the ,department to meet such goals4 2 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking facilities both places it appears and inserting facilities and infrastructure2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#d7 ,submittal to ,congress 7,a7 ,initial submission ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this paragraph1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees the roadmap developed under paragraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,subsequent submissions ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees each roadmap revised under paragraph 7#a7 together with the budget submitted to ,congress under section #aaje of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 for the fiscal year concerned4 2 7#g7 in subsection 7g71 as so redesignated-- 7,a7 by striking subsection 7d7 each place it appears and inserting subsection 7f72 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking ,the ,office and insert ,the ,director2 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,a7 by striking research1 development1 test1 and evaluation and demonstration programs within the ,department of ,defense and inserting defense-wide research1 development1 test1 and evaluation and demonstration programs2 and 7iii7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking the hypersonics and inserting all hypersonics2 7,c7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking ,the ,office and inserting ,the ,director2 and 7,d7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking #bjaf and inserting #bjbf2 and 7#h7 by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7h7 ,funding ,the ,secretary may make available such funds to the ,office for basic research1 applied research1 advanced technology development1 prototyping1 studies and analyses1 and organizational support as the ,secretary considers appropriate to support the efficient and effective development of hypersonics technologies and transition of those systems and technologies into acquisition programs or operational use4 4 #bad4 ,modification of proof of concept commercialization program 7a7 ,extension of program ,section #afjc7;g7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcei note7 is amended by striking #bjai and inserting #bjbd4 7b7 ,additional improvements ,section #afjc of such ,act1 as amended by subsection 7a71 is further amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by inserting of dual-use technology after commercialization2 7#b7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by inserting of ,dual-,use ,technology before ,program2 and 7,b7 by inserting with a focus on priority defense technology areas that attract public and private sector funding1 as well as private sector investment capital1 including from venture capital firms in the ,united ,states1 before in accordance2 7#c7 in subsection 7c77#d77;,a77iv71 by inserting 1 which may include access to venture capital after award2 7#d7 by striking subsection 7d72 7#e7 by redesignating subsection 7e7 as subsection 7d72 7#f7 by striking subsection 7f72 and 7#g7 by adding at the end the following new subsection 7e73 7e7 ,authorities ,in carrying out this section1 the ,secretary may use the following authorities3 7#a7 ,section #aeii;g of title #aj of the ,united ,states ,code1 relating to public-private talent exchanges4 7#b7 ,section #bcfh of such title1 relating to ,centers for ,science1 ,technology1 and ,engineering ,partnerships4 7#c7 ,section #bcgd;a of such title1 relating to prizes for advanced technology achievements4 7#d7 ,section #bdgd of such title1 relating to ,centers of ,industrial and ,technical ,excellence4 7#e7 ,section #beba of such title1 relating to the ,manufacturing ,technology ,program4 7#f7 ,section #bbe of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcei note74 7#g7 ,section #agaa of such ,act 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #beje note71 relating to a pilot program on strengthening manufacturing in the defense industrial base4 7#h7 ,section #ab of the ,stevenson-,wydler ,technology ,innovation ,act of #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaj;a7 and section #fcje of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 relating to cooperative research and development agreements4 4 #bae4 ,contract for national security research studies 7a7 ,contract authority ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 shall seek to enter into a contract with a federally funded research and development center under which the private scientific advisory group known as ,,jason will provide national security research studies to the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,terms of contract ,the contract entered into under subsection 7a7 shall be an indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity contract with terms substantially similar to the terms of the contract in effect before ,march #bh1 #bjai1 under which ,,jason provided national security research studies to the ,department of ,defense 7solicitation number ,,hq#jjcd-ai-,r-#jjaa for ,,jason ,national ,security ,research ,studies74 7c7 ,termination ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not terminate the contract under subsection 7a7 until a period of #ij days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees of the intent of the ,secretary to terminate the contract4 #baf4 ,,jason ,scientific ,advisory ,group ,pursuant to section #agc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to engage the members of the private scientific advisory group known as ,,jason as advisory personnel to provide advice1 on an ongoing basis1 on matters involving science1 technology1 and national security1 including methods to defeat existential and technologically-amplified threats to national security4 #bag4 ,direct ,air ,capture and ,blue ,carbon ,removal ,technology ,program 7a7 ,program authorized 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 and the heads of such other ,federal agencies as the ,secretary of ,defense considers appropriate1 may carry out a program on research1 development1 testing1 evaluation1 study1 and demonstration of technologies related to blue carbon capture and direct air capture4 7#b7 ,program goals ,the goals of the program established under paragraph 7#a7 are as follows3 7,a7 ,to develop technologies that capture carbon dioxide from seawater and the air to turn such carbon dioxide into clean fuels to enhance fuel and energy security4 7,b7 ,to develop and demonstrate technologies that capture carbon dioxide from seawater and the air to reuse such carbon dioxide to create products for military uses4 7,c7 ,to develop direct air capture technologies for use-- 7i7 at military installations or facilities of the ,department of ,defense2 or 7ii7 in modes of transportation by the ,navy or the ,coast ,guard4 7#c7 ,phases ,the program established under paragraph 7#a7 shall be carried out in two phases as follows3 7,a7 ,the first phase may consist of research and development and shall be carried out as described in subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,the second phase shall consist of testing and evaluation and shall be carried out as described in subsection 7c71 if the ,secretary determines that the results of the research and development phase justify implementing the testing and evaluation phase4 7#d7 ,designation ,the program established under paragraph 7#a7 shall be known as the ,direct ,air ,capture and ,blue ,carbon ,removal ,technology ,program 7in this section referred to as the ,program74 7b7 ,research and development phase 7#a7 ,in general ,during the research and development phase of the ,program1 the ,secretary of ,defense may conduct research and development in pursuit of the goals set forth in subsection 7a77#b74 7#b7 ,direct air capture ,the research and development phase of the ,program may include1 with respect to direct air capture1 a front end engineering and design study that includes an evaluation of direct air capture designs to produce fuel for use-- 7,a7 at military installations or facilities of the ,department of ,defense2 or 7,b7 in modes of transportation by the ,navy or the ,coast ,guard4 7#c7 ,duration ,the ,secretary may carry out the research and development phase of the ,program commencing not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#d7 ,grants authorized ,the ,secretary may carry out the research and development phase of the ,program through the award of grants to private persons and eligible laboratories4 7#e7 ,report required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the completion of the research and development phase of the ,program1 the ,secretary shall submit to ,congress a report on the research and development carried out under the ,program4 7c7 ,testing and evaluation phase 7#a7 ,in general ,during the testing and evaluation phase of the ,program1 the ,secretary may1 in pursuit of the goals set forth in subsection 7a77#b71 conduct tests and evaluations of the technologies researched and developed during the research and development phase of the ,program4 7#b7 ,direct air capture ,the testing and evaluation phase of the ,program may include demonstration projects for direct air capture to produce fuel for use-- 7,a7 at military installations or facilities of the ,department of ,defense2 or 7,b7 in modes of transportation by the ,navy or the ,coast ,guard4 7#c7 ,duration ,subject to subsection 7a77#c77;,b71 the ,secretary may carry out the testing and evaluation phase of the ,program commencing on the date of the completion of the research and development phase described in subsection 7b71 except that the testing and evaluation phase of the ,program with respect to direct air capture may commence at such time after a front end engineering and design study demonstrates to the ,secretary that commencement of such phase is appropriate4 7#d7 ,grants authorized ,the ,secretary may carry out the testing and evaluation phase of the ,program through the award of grants to private persons and eligible laboratories4 7#e7 ,locations ,the ,secretary shall carry out the testing and evaluation phase of the ,program at military installations or facilities of the ,department of ,defense4 7#f7 ,report required ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbf1 the ,secretary shall submit to ,congress a report on the findings of the ,secretary with respect to the effectiveness of the technologies tested and evaluated under the ,program4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,blue carbon capture ,the term blue carbon capture means the removal of dissolved carbon dioxide from seawater through engineered or inorganic processes1 including filters1 membranes1 or phase change systems4 7#b7 ,direct air capture 7,a7 ,in general ,the term direct air capture1 with respect to a facility1 technology1 or system1 means that the facility1 technology1 or system uses carbon capture equipment to capture carbon dioxide directly from the air4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,the term direct air capture does not include any facility1 technology1 or system that captures carbon dioxide-- 7i7 that is deliberately released from a naturally occurring subsurface spring2 or 7ii7 using natural photosynthesis4 7#c7 ,eligible laboratory ,the term eligible laboratory means-- 7,a7 a ,national ,laboratory 7as defined in section #b of the ,energy ,policy ,act of #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja772 or 7,b7 the science and technology reinvention laboratories 7as designated under section #aaje of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd 2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note772 7,c7 the ,major ,range and ,test ,facility ,base 7as defined in section #bceh;a7f77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code72 and 7,d7 other facilities that support the research development1 test1 and evaluation activities of the ,department of ,defense or ,department of ,energy4 #bah4 ,foreign malign influence operations research program 7a7 ,program required ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering1 shall carry out a research program on foreign malign influence operations research as part of the university and other basic research programs of the ,department of ,defense 7such as the ,minerva ,research ,initiative74 7b7 ,program objectives ,the objectives of the research program shall be the following3 7#a7 ,to enhance the understanding of foreign malign influence operations1 including activities conducted on social media platforms4 7#b7 ,to facilitate the compilation1 analysis1 and storage of publicly available or voluntarily provided indicators of foreign malign influence operations1 including those appearing on social media platforms1 for the purposes of additional research4 7#c7 ,to promote the development of best practices relating to tactics1 techniques1 procedures1 and technology for the protection of the privacy of the customers and users of the social media platforms and the proprietary information of the social media companies in conducting research and analysis or compiling and storing indicators and key trends of foreign malign influence operations on social media platforms4 7#d7 ,to promote collaborative research and information exchange with other relevant entities within the ,department and with other agencies relating to foreign malign influence operations4 7c7 ,program activities ,in order to achieve the objectives specified in subsection 7b71 the ,secretary is authorized to carry out the following activities3 7#a7 ,the ,secretary may award research grants to eligible individuals and entities on a competitive basis4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary may award financial assistance to graduate students on a competitive basis4 7d7 ,report ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the progress of the ,secretary in carrying out the research program under this section1 including a description of the activities and research conducted as part of the program4 #bai4 ,sensor data integration for fifth generation aircraft 7a7 ,f-#ce sensor data ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that-- 7#a7 information collected by the passive and active on-board sensors of the ,f-#ce ,joint ,strike ,fighter aircraft is capable of being shared1 in real time1 with joint service users in cases in which the ,joint ,force ,commander determines that sharing such information would be operationally advantageous2 and 7#b7 the ,secretary has developed achievable1 effective1 and suitable concepts and supporting technical architectures to collect1 store1 manage1 and disseminate information collected by such sensors4 7b7 ,,gao study and report 7#a7 ,study ,the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall conduct a study of the sensor data collection and dissemination capability of fifth generation aircraft of the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,elements ,the study required by paragraph 7#a7 shall include an assessment of the following-- 7,a7 the extent to which the ,department has established doctrinal1 organizational1 or technological methods of managing the large amount of sensor data that is currently collected and which may be collected by existing and planned advanced fifth generation aircraft2 7,b7 the status of the existing sensor data collection1 storage1 dissemination1 and management capability and capacity of fifth generation aircraft1 including the ,f-#ce1 the ,f-#bb1 and the ,b-#ba2 and 7,c7 the ability of the ,f-#ce aircraft and other fifth generation aircraft to share information collected by the aircraft in real-time with other joint service users as described in subsection 7a77#a74 7#c7 ,study results 7,a7 ,interim briefing ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the preliminary findings of the study conducted under this subsection4 7,b7 ,final results ,the ,comptroller ,general shall provide the final results of the study conducted under this subsection to the congressional defense committees at such time and in such format as is mutually agreed upon by the committees and the ,comptroller ,general at the time of the briefing under subparagraph 7,a74 #bbj4 ,documentation relating to ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system 7a7 ,documentation required ,not later than the date specified in subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall submit to the congressional defense committees the following documentation relating to the ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system3 7#a7 ,a list that identifies each program1 project1 and activity that comprises the ,system4 7#b7 ,the final analysis of alternatives for the ,system4 7#c7 ,an acquisition strategy for the ,system1 including-- 7,a7 an outline of each increment of the ,system2 and 7,b7 the date on which each increment will reach initial operational capability and full operational capability1 respectively4 7#d7 ,a capability development document for the ,system4 7#e7 ,an acquisition program baseline for the ,system4 7#f7 ,a test and evaluation master plan for the ,system4 7#g7 ,a life-cycle sustainment plan for the ,system4 7b7 ,date specified ,the date specified in this subsection is the earlier of-- 7#a7 the date that is #ahj days after the date on which the final analysis of alternatives for the ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system is completed2 or 7#b7 ,april #a1 #bjbj4 7c7 ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system defined ,in this section1 the term ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system means the ,advanced ,battle ,management ,system of ,systems capability of the ,air ,force1 including each program1 project1 and activity that comprises such capability4 #bba4 ,documentation relating to ,b-#eb commercial engine replacement program 7a7 ,documentation required ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall submit to the congressional defense committees the following documentation relating to the ,b-#eb commercial engine replacement program of the ,air ,force3 7#a7 ,a capability development document for the program1 approved by the ,secretary of the ,air ,force4 7#b7 ,a test and evaluation master plan for the program1 approved by the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation4 7b7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,air ,force1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,secretary of the ,air ,force submits to the congressional defense committees the documentation required under subsection 7a74 #bbb4 ,diversification of the science1 technology1 research1 and engineering workforce of the ,department of ,defense 7a7 ,assessment required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering1 shall conduct an assessment of critical skillsets required across the science1 technology1 research1 and engineering workforce of the ,department of ,defense to support emerging and future warfighter technologies4 7#b7 ,elements ,the assessment required by paragraph 7#a7 shall include analysis of the following3 7,a7 ,the percentage of women and minorities employed in the workforce as of the date of the assessment4 7,b7 ,the percentage of grants1 fellowships1 and funding awarded to minorities and women4 7,c7 ,the effectiveness of existing hiring and attraction incentives1 other encouragements1 and required service agreement commitments in attracting and retaining minorities and women in the workforce of the ,department after such individuals complete work on ,department-funded research projects1 grant projects1 fellowships1 and ,,stem programs4 7,d7 ,the geographical diversification of the workforce and the operating costs of the workforce across various geographic regions4 7b7 ,plan required 7#a7 ,in general ,based on the results of the assessment conducted under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering1 shall develop and implement a plan to diversify and strengthen the science1 technology1 research1 and engineering workforce of the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,elements ,the plan required by paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 align with science and technology strategy priorities of the ,department of ,defense1 including the emerging and future warfighter technology requirements identified by the ,department2 7,b7 except as provided in subsection 7c77#b71 set forth steps for the implementation of each recommendation included in the #bjac report of the ,,rand corporation titled ,first ,steps ,toward ,improving ,do,d ,,stem ,workforce ,diversity2 7,c7 harness the full range of the ,department's ,,stem programs and other ,department-sponsored programs to develop and attract top talent2 7,d7 use existing authorities to attract and retain students1 academics1 and other talent2 7,e7 establish and use contracts1 agreements1 or other arrangements with institutions of higher education 7as defined in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja771 including historically black colleges and universities and other minority-serving institutions 7as described in section #cga7;a7 of such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfgq7a77 to enable easy and efficient access to research and researchers for ,government-sponsored basic and applied research and studies at each institution1 including contracts1 agreements1 and other authorized arrangements such as those authorized under-- 7i7 section #bag of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note72 and 7ii7 such other authorities as the ,secretary determines to be appropriate2 and 7,f7 include recommendations for changes in authorities1 regulations1 policies1 or any other relevant areas1 that would support the achievement of the goals set forth in the plan4 7#c7 ,submittal to ,congress ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes-- 7,a7 the plan developed under paragraph 7#a72 and 7,b7 with respect to each recommendation described in paragraph 7#b77;,b7 that the ,secretary implemented or expects to implement-- 7i7 a summary of actions that have been taken to implement the recommendation2 and 7ii7 a schedule1 with specific milestones1 for completing the implementation of the recommendation4 7c7 ,deadline for implementation 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 not later than #ah months after the date of the enactment of this ,act the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out activities to implement the plan developed under subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,exception for implementation of certain recommendations 7,a7 ,delayed implementation ,the ,secretary of ,defense may commence implementation of a recommendation described in subsection 7b77#b77;,b7 after the date specified in paragraph 7#a7 if the ,secretary provides the congressional defense committees with a specific justification for the delay in implementation of such recommendation on or before such date4 7,b7 ,nonimplementation ,the ,secretary of ,defense may opt not to implement a recommendation described in subsection 7b77#b77;,b7 if the ,secretary provides to the congressional defense committees1 on or before the date specified in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 a specific justification for the decision not to implement the recommendation2 and 7ii7 a summary of the alternative actions the ,secretary plans to take to address the issues underlying the recommendation4 7d7 ,,stem defined ,in this section1 the term ,,stem means science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics4 #bbc4 ,policy on the talent management of digital expertise and software professionals 7a7 ,policy 7#a7 ,in general ,it shall be a policy of the ,department of ,defense to promote and maintain digital expertise and software development as core competencies of civilian and military workforces of the ,department1 and as a capability to support the ,national ,defense ,strategy1 which policy shall be achieved by-- 7,a7 the recruitment1 development1 and incentivization of retention in and to the civilian and military workforce of the ,department of individuals with aptitude1 experience1 proficient expertise1 or a combination thereof in digital expertise and software development2 7,b7 at the discretion of the ,secretaries of the military departments1 the development and maintenance of civilian and military career tracks related to digital expertise1 and related digital competencies for members of the ,armed ,forces1 including the development and maintenance of training1 education1 talent management1 incentives1 and promotion policies in support of members at all levels of such career tracks2 and 7,c7 the development and application of appropriate readiness standards and metrics to measure and report on the overall capability1 capacity1 utilization1 and readiness of digital engineering professionals to develop and deliver operational capabilities and employ modern business practices4 7#b7 ,definitions ,for purposes of this section1 digital engineering is the discipline and set of skills involved in the creation1 processing1 transmission1 integration1 and storage of digital data1 7including but not limited to data science1 machine learning1 software engineering1 software product management1 and artificial intelligence product management74 7b7 ,responsibility 7#a7 ,appointment of ,officer ,not later than #bgj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall appoint a civilian official responsible for the development and implementation of the policy set forth in subsection 7a74 ,the official shall be known as the ,chief ,digital ,engineering ,recruitment and ,management ,officer of the ,department of ,defense 7in this section referred to as the ,officer74 7#b7 ,expiration of appointment ,the appointment of the ,officer under paragraph 7#a7 shall expire on ,september #cj1 #bjbi4 7c7 ,duties ,in developing and providing for the discharge of the policy set forth in subsection 7a71 the ,officer shall work with the ,assistant ,secretaries of the military departments for ,manpower and ,reserve ,affairs to carry out the following3 7#a7 ,develop for1 and enhance within1 the recruitment programs of each ,armed ,force various core initiatives1 programs1 activities1 and mechanisms1 tailored to the unique needs of each ,armed ,force1 to identify and recruit civilian employees and members of the ,armed ,forces with demonstrated aptitude1 interest1 and proficiency in digital engineering1 and in science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics 7,,stem7 generally1 including initiatives1 programs1 activities1 and mechanisms to target populations of individuals not typically aware of opportunities in the ,department of ,defense for a digital engineering career4 7#b7 ,identify and share with the military departments best practices around the development of flexible career tracks and identifiers for digital engineering and related digital competencies and meaningful opportunities for career development1 talent management1 and promotion within such career tracks4 7#c7 ,develop and maintain education1 training1 doctrine1 rotational opportunities1 and professional development activities to support the civilian and military digital engineering workforce4 7#d7 ,coordinate and synchronize digital force management activities throughout the ,department of ,defense1 advise the ,secretary of ,defense on all matters pertaining to the health and readiness of digital forces1 convene a ,department-wide executive steering group1 and submit to ,congress an annual report on the readiness of digital forces and progress toward achieving the policy set forth in subsection 7a74 7#e7 ,create a ,department-wide mechanism to track digital expertise in the workforce1 develop and maintain organizational policies1 strategies1 and plans sufficient to build1 maintain1 and refresh internal capacity at scale1 and report to the ,secretary quarterly on the health and readiness the digital engineering workforce4 7#f7 ,assist the military departments in designing1 developing1 and executing programs and incentives to retain1 track1 and oversee digital expertise among civilian employees of the ,department and members of the ,armed ,forces on active duty4 7#g7 ,at the request of the ,chief of ,staff of an ,armed ,force1 or the head of another component or element of the ,department1 undertake an executive search for key leadership positions in digital engineering in such ,armed ,force1 component1 or element1 and develop and deploy agile hiring processes to fill such positions4 7#h7 ,identify necessary changes in authorities1 policies1 resources1 or a combination thereof to further the policy set forth in subsection 7a71 and submit to ,congress a report on such changes4 7d7 ,implementation plan ,not later than ,may #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a plan to carry out the requirements of this section4 ,the plan shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an assessment of progress of the ,secretary in recruiting an individual to serve as the ,officer required to be appointed under subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,a timeline for implementation of the requirements of this section1 including input from each military department on its unique timeline4 7#c7 ,recommendations for any legislative or administrative action required to meet the requirements of this section4 #bbd4 ,development and implementation of digital engineering capability and automated software testing and evaluation 7a7 ,capability required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation shall jointly design1 develop1 and implement a digital engineering capability and infrastructure-- 7,a7 to provide technically accurate digital models to the acquisition process2 and 7,b7 to serve as the foundation for automated approaches to software testing and evaluation4 7#b7 ,elements ,the capability developed under subsection 7a7 shall consist of digital platforms that may be accessed by individuals throughout the ,department who have responsibilities relating to the development1 testing1 evaluation1 and operation of software4 ,the platforms shall enable such individuals to-- 7,a7 use systems-level digital representations and simulation environments2 7,b7 perform automated software testing based on criteria developed1 in part1 in consultation with the ,under ,secretary's developmental test organization and the ,director to satisfy program operational test requirements2 and 7,c7 perform testing on a repeatable1 frequent1 and iterative basis4 7b7 ,pilot programs 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,under ,secretary and ,director shall carry out pilot programs to demonstrate whether it is possible for automated testing to satisfy-- 7,a7 developmental test requirements for the software-intensive programs of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7,b7 the ,director's operational test requirements for such programs4 7#b7 ,number of pilot programs ,the ,under ,secretary and ,director shall carry out not fewer than four and not more than ten pilot programs under this section4 7#c7 ,requirements ,for each pilot program carried out under paragraph 7#a71 the ,under ,secretary and ,director shall-- 7,a7 conduct a cost-benefit analysis that compares the costs and benefits of the digital engineering and automated testing approach of the pilot program to the nondigital engineering based approach typically used by the ,department of ,defense2 7,b7 ensure that the intellectual property strategy for the pilot program supports the data required to operate the models used under the program2 and 7,c7 develop a workforce and infrastructure plan to support any new policies and guidance implemented during the pilot program or after the completion of the program4 7#d7 ,considerations ,in carrying out paragraph 7#a71 the ,under ,secretary and ,director may consider using the authorities provided under sections #hgc and #hgd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia74 7#e7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary and ,director shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes a description of-- 7,a7 each pilot program that will be carried out under paragraph 7#a72 7,b7 software programs that may be used as part of each pilot program2 7,c7 selection criteria and intellectual property and licensing issues relating to such software programs2 7,d7 any recommendations for changes to existing law to facilitate the implementation of the pilot programs2 and 7,e7 such other matters as the ,under ,secretary and ,director determine to be relevant4 7#f7 ,termination ,each pilot program carried out under paragraph 7#a7 shall terminate not later than ,december #ca1 #bjbe4 7c7 ,policies and guidance required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,under ,secretary and the ,director shall issue policies and guidance to implement-- 7,a7 the digital engineering capability and infrastructure developed under subsection 7a72 and 7,b7 the pilot programs carried out under subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,elements ,the policies and guidance issued under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 specify procedures for developing and maintaining digital engineering models and the automated testing of software throughout the program life cycle2 7,b7 include processes for automated testing of developmental test requirements and operational test requirements2 7,c7 include processes for automated security testing1 including-- 7i7 penetration testing2 and 7ii7 vulnerability scanning2 7,d7 include processes for security testing performed by individuals1 including red team assessments with zero-trust assumptions2 7,e7 encourage the use of an automated testing capability instead of acquisition-related processes that require artifacts to be created for acquisition oversight but are not used as part of the engineering process2 7,f7 support the high-confidence distribution of software to the field on a time-bound1 repeatable1 frequent1 and iterative basis2 7,g7 provide technically accurate models1 including models of system design and performance1 to the acquisition process2 and 7,h7 ensure that models are continually updated with the newest design1 performance1 and testing data4 7d7 ,consultation ,in carrying out subsections 7a7 through 7c71 the ,under ,secretary and ,director shall consult with-- 7#a7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7#b7 the service acquisition executives2 7#c7 the service testing commands2 and 7#d7 the ,defense ,digital ,service4 7e7 ,report required ,not later one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary and ,director shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the progress of the ,under ,secretary and ,director in carrying out subsections 7a7 through 7c74 ,the report shall include-- 7#a7 an independent assessment conducted by the ,defense ,innovation ,board of the progress made as of the date of the report2 7#b7 an explanation of how the results of the pilot programs carried out under subsection 7b7 will inform subsequent policy and guidance1 particularly the policy and guidance of the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation2 and 7#c7 any recommendations for changes to existing law to facilitate the implementation of subsections 7a7 through 7c74 7f7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term ,under ,secretary and ,director means the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation1 acting jointly4 7#b7 ,the term digital engineering means an integrated digital approach that uses authoritative sources of system data and models as a continuum across disciplines to support life-cycle activities from concept through disposal4 7#c7 ,the term zero-trust assumption means a security architecture philosophy designed to prevent all threats1 including insider threats and outsider threats4 7#d7 ,the term red team assessment means penetration tests and operations performed on a system to emulate a capable adversary to expose security vulnerabilities4 #bbe4 ,process to align policy formulation and emerging technology development 7a7 ,alignment of policy and technological development ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish a process to ensure that the policies of the ,department of ,defense relating to emerging technology are formulated and updated continuously as such technology is developed by the ,department4 7b7 ,elements ,as part of the process established under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 specify the role of each covered official in ensuring that the formulation of policies relating to emerging technology is carried out concurrently with the development of such technology2 7#b7 establish mechanisms to ensure that the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,policy has the information and resources necessary to continuously formulate and update policies relating to emerging technology1 including by directing the organizations and entities of the ,department of ,defense responsible for the development such technology-- 7,a7 to share information with the ,under ,secretary2 7,b7 to communicate plans for the fielding and use of emerging technology to the ,under ,secretary2 and 7,c7 to coordinate activities relating to such technology with the ,under ,secretary2 and 7#c7 incorporate procedures for the legal review of-- 7,a7 weapons that incorporate emerging technology2 and 7,b7 treaties that may be affected by such technology4 7c7 ,reports required 7#a7 ,interim report ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the progress of the ,secretary in carrying out subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,final report ,not later than #cj days after date on which the ,secretary of ,defense establishes the process required under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that describes such process4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered official means the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,policy1 the commanders of the combatant commands1 and the ,secretaries of the military departments4 7#b7 ,the term emerging technology means technology determined to be in an emerging phase of development by the ,secretary of ,defense and includes quantum computing1 technology for the analysis of large and diverse sets of data 7commonly known as big data analytics71 artificial intelligence1 autonomous technology1 robotics1 directed energy1 hypersonics1 and biotechnology4 #bbf4 ,limitation on transition of ,strategic ,capabilities ,office of the ,department of ,defense 7a7 ,limitation ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not transition or transfer the functions of the ,strategic ,capabilities ,office of the ,department of ,defense to another organization or element of the ,department until-- 7#a7 the plan required under subsection 7b7 has been submitted to the congressional defense committees2 and 7#b7 a period of #cj days has elapsed following the date on which the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees of the intent of the ,secretary to transition or transfer the functions of the ,office4 7b7 ,plan required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for the transition or transfer of the functions of the ,strategic ,capabilities ,office to another organization or element of the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,elements ,the plan required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a timeline for the potential transition or transfer of the activities1 functions1 programs1 plans1 and resources of the ,strategic ,capabilities ,office4 7,b7 ,the status of funding and execution of current ,strategic ,capabilities ,office projects1 including a strategy for mitigating risk to current projects during the transition or transfer4 7,c7 ,the impact of the transition or transfer on the ability of the ,department to rapidly address ,combatant ,command requirements4 7,d7 ,the impact of the transition or transfer on the cultural attributes and core competencies of the ,strategic ,capabilities ,office and any organization or element of the ,department of ,defense affected by the realignment of the ,office4 7,e7 ,an assessment of the impact of the transition or transfer on the relationships of the ,strategic ,capabilities ,office with the military departments1 ,combatant ,commands1 ,department of ,defense laboratories1 the intelligence community1 and other research and development activities4 7,f7 ,budget and programming realignment and prioritization of ,research1 ,development1 ,testing1 and ,evaluation budget activity that will be carried out as a result of the transition or transfer4 7,g7 ,the status of the essential authorities of the ,director of the ,strategic ,capabilities ,office1 including acquisition authorities1 personnel management authorities1 the authority to enter into support agreements and strategic partnerships1 and original classification authority4 7#c7 ,form of plan ,the plan required under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 ,c ,reports and ,other ,matters #bca4 ,master plan for implementation of authorities relating to science and technology reinvention laboratories 7a7 ,plan required ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering1 shall develop a master plan for using current authorities and responsibilities to strengthen and modernize the workforce and capabilities of the science and technology reinvention laboratories of the ,department of ,defense 7referred to in this section as the laboratories7 to enhance the ability of the laboratories to execute missions in the most efficient and effective manner4 7b7 ,elements ,the master plan required under subsection 7a7 shall include1 with respect to the laboratories1 the following3 7#a7 ,a summary of hiring and staffing deficiencies at laboratories1 by location1 and the effect of such deficiencies on the ability of the laboratories-- 7,a7 to meet existing and future requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7,b7 to recruit and retain qualified personnel4 7#b7 ,a summary of existing and emerging military research1 development1 test1 and evaluation mission areas requiring the use of the laboratories4 7#c7 ,an explanation of the laboratory staffing capabilities required for each mission area identified under paragraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,identification of specific projects1 including hiring efforts and management reforms1 that will be carried out-- 7,a7 to address the deficiencies identified in paragraph 7#a72 and 7,b7 to support the existing and emerging mission areas identified in paragraph 7#b74 7#e7 ,for each project identified under paragraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 a summary of the plan for the project2 7,b7 an explanation of the level of priority that will be given to the project2 and 7,c7 a schedule of required investments that will be made as part of the project4 7#f7 ,a description of how the ,department1 including each military department concerned1 will carry out the projects identified in paragraph 7#c7 using-- 7,a7 current authorities and responsibilities2 and 7,b7 such other authorities as are determined to be relevant by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7#g7 ,identification of any statutory barriers to implementing the master plan and legislative proposals to address such barriers4 7c7 ,consultation ,in developing the master plan required under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering shall consult with-- 7#a7 the ,secretary of each military department2 7#b7 the ,service ,acquisition ,executives with responsibilities relevant to the laboratories2 7#c7 the commander of each military command with responsibilities relating to research and engineering that is affected by the master plan2 and 7#d7 any other officials determined to be relevant by the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7d7 ,initial report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that identifies any barriers that prevent the full use and implementation of current authorities and responsibilities and such other authorities as are determined to be relevant by the ,secretary of ,defense1 including any barriers presented by the policies1 authorities1 and activities of-- 7#a7 organizations and elements of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7#b7 organizations outside the ,department4 7e7 ,final report ,not later than ,october #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering shall submit to the congressional defense committees-- 7#a7 the master plan developed under subsection 7a72 and 7#b7 a report on the activities carried out under this section4 #bcb4 ,master plan for infrastructure required to support research1 development1 test1 and evaluation missions 7a7 ,plan required ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall develop and implement a master plan that addresses the research1 development1 test1 and evaluation infrastructure and modernization requirements of the ,department of ,defense1 including the science and technology reinvention laboratories and the facilities of the ,major ,range and ,test ,facility ,base4 7b7 ,elements ,the master plan required under subsection 7a7 shall include1 with respect to the research1 development1 test1 and evaluation infrastructure of the ,department of ,defense1 the following3 7#a7 ,a summary of deficiencies in the infrastructure1 by location1 and the effect of the deficiencies on the ability of the ,department-- 7,a7 to meet current and future military requirements identified in the ,national ,defense ,strategy2 7,b7 to support science and technology development and acquisition programs2 and 7,c7 to recruit and train qualified personnel4 7#b7 ,a summary of existing and emerging military research1 development1 test1 and evaluation mission areas1 by location1 that require modernization investments in the infrastructure-- 7,a7 to improve operations in a manner that may benefit all users2 7,b7 to enhance the overall capabilities of the research1 development1 test1 and evaluation infrastructure1 including facilities and resources2 7,c7 to improve safety for personnel and facilities2 and 7,d7 to reduce the long-term cost of operation and maintenance4 7#c7 ,identification of specific infrastructure projects that are required to address the infrastructure deficiencies identified under paragraph 7#a7 or to support the existing and emerging mission areas identified under paragraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,for each project identified under paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 a description of the scope of work2 7,b7 a cost estimate2 7,c7 a summary of the plan for the project2 7,d7 an explanation of the level of priority that will be given to the project2 and 7,e7 a schedule of required infrastructure investments4 7#e7 ,a description of how the ,department1 including each military department concerned1 will carry out the infrastructure projects identified in paragraph 7#c7 using the range of authorities and methods available to the ,department1 including-- 7,a7 military construction authority under section #bhjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,b7 unspecified minor military construction authority under section #bhje7;a7 of such title2 7,c7 laboratory revitalization authority under section #bhje7;d7 of such title2 7,d7 the authority to carry out facility repair projects1 including the conversion of existing facilities1 under section #bhaa of such title2 7,e7 the authority provided under the ,defense ,laboratory ,modernization ,pilot ,program under section #bhjc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note72 7,f7 methods that leverage funding from entities outside the ,department1 including public-private partnerships1 enhanced use leases1 real property exchanges2 and 7,g7 any other authorities and methods determined to be appropriate by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7#f7 ,identification of any statutory1 regulatory1 or policy barriers to implementing the master plan and regulatory1 policy1 or legislative proposals to address such barriers4 7c7 ,consultation and use of contract authority ,in implementing the plan required under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7#a7 consult with existing and anticipated users of the ,major ,range and ,test ,facility ,base2 and 7#b7 consider using the contract authority provided to the ,secretary under section #bfha of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7d7 ,submission to ,congress ,not later than ,october #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees the master plan developed under subsection 7a74 7e7 ,research and development infrastructure defined ,in this section1 the term research1 development1 test1 and evaluation infrastructure means the infrastructure of-- 7#a7 the science and technology reinvention laboratories 7as designated under section #aaje of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd 2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note772 7#b7 the ,major ,range and ,test ,facility ,base 7as defined in section #bceh;a7f77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code72 and 7#c7 other facilities that support the research development1 test1 and evaluation activities of the ,department4 #bcc4 ,strategy and implementation plan for fifth generation information and communications technologies 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop-- 7#a7 a strategy for harnessing fifth generation 7commonly known as #e;,g7 information and communications technologies to enhance military capabilities1 maintain a technological advantage on the battlefield1 and accelerate the deployment of new commercial products and services enabled by #e;,g networks throughout the ,department of ,defense2 and 7#b7 a plan for implementing the strategy developed under paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,elements ,the strategy required under subsection 7a7 shall include the following elements3 7#a7 ,adoption and use of secure fourth generation 7commonly known as #d;,g7 communications technologies and the transition to advanced and secure #e;,g communications technologies for military applications4 7#b7 ,science1 technology1 research1 and development efforts to facilitate the advancement and adoption of #e;,g technology and new uses of #e;,g systems1 subsystems1 and components1 including-- 7,a7 #e;,g testbeds for developing military applications2 and 7,b7 spectrum-sharing technologies and frameworks4 7#c7 ,strengthening engagement and outreach with industry1 academia1 international partners1 and other departments and agencies of the ,federal ,government on issues relating to #e;,g technology4 7#d7 ,defense industrial base supply chain risk1 management1 and opportunities4 7#e7 ,preserving the ability of the ,joint ,force to achieve objectives in a contested and congested spectrum environment4 7#f7 ,strengthening the ability of the ,joint ,force to conduct full spectrum operations that enhance the military advantages of the ,united ,states4 7#g7 ,securing the information technology and weapon systems of the ,department against malicious activity4 7#h7 ,such other matters as the ,secretary of ,defense determines to be relevant4 7c7 ,consultation ,in developing the strategy and implementation plan required under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall consult with the following3 7#a7 ,the ,chief ,information ,officer of the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#c7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#d7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence4 7#e7 ,service ,acquisition ,executives of each military service4 7d7 ,briefing ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the progress of the ,secretary in developing the strategy and implementation plan required under subsection 7a74 #bcd4 ,department-wide software science and technology strategy 7a7 ,designation of senior official ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and in consultation with the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 shall designate a single official or existing entity within the ,department of ,defense as the official or entity 7as the case may be7 with principal responsibility for guiding the direction of research and development of next generation software and software intensive systems for the ,department1 including the research and development of-- 7#a7 new technologies for the creation of highly secure1 reliable1 and mission-critical software2 and 7#b7 new approaches to software development1 data-based analytics1 and next generation management tools4 7b7 ,development of strategy ,the official or entity designated under subsection 7a7 shall develop a ,department-wide strategy for the research and development of next generation software and software intensive systems for the ,department of ,defense1 including strategies for-- 7#a7 types of software innovation efforts within the science and technology portfolio of the ,department2 7#b7 investment in new approaches to software development1 data-based analytics1 and next generation management tools2 7#c7 ongoing research and other support of academic1 commercial1 and development community efforts to innovate the software development1 engineering1 and testing process2 7#d7 to the extent practicable1 implementing the recommendations set forth in-- 7,a7 the final report of the ,defense ,innovation ,board submitted to the congressional defense committees under section #hgb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adig72 and 7,b7 the final report of the ,defense ,science ,board ,task ,force on the ,design and ,acquisition of ,software for ,defense ,systems described in section #hfh of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbc note72 7#e7 supporting the acquisition1 technology development1 and test and operational needs of the ,department through the development of capabilities1 including personnel and infrastructure1 and programs in-- 7,a7 the science and technology reinvention laboratories 7as designated under section #aaje of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note772 7,b7 the facilities of the ,major ,range and ,test ,facility ,base 7as defined in section #bceh;a7f77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code72 and 7,c7 the ,defense ,advanced ,research ,projects ,agency2 and 7#f7 the transition of relevant capabilities and technologies to information technology programs of the ,department1 including software intensive tactical systems1 enterprise systems1 and business systems4 7c7 ,submittal to ,congress ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the official or entity designated under subsection 7a7 shall submit to the congressional defense committees the strategy developed under subsection 7b74 #bce4 ,artificial intelligence education strategy 7a7 ,strategy required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop a strategy for educating service members in relevant occupational fields on matters relating to artificial intelligence4 7#b7 ,elements ,the strategy developed under subsection 7a7 shall include a curriculum designed to give service members a basic knowledge of artificial intelligence4 ,the curriculum shall include instruction in-- 7,a7 artificial intelligence design2 7,b7 software coding2 7,c7 potential military applications for artificial intelligence2 7,d7 the impact of artificial intelligence on military strategy and doctrine2 7,e7 artificial intelligence decisionmaking via machine learning and neural networks2 7,f7 ethical issues relating to artificial intelligence2 7,g7 the potential biases of artificial intelligence2 7,h7 potential weakness in artificial intelligence technology2 and 7,i7 any other matters the ,secretary of ,defense determines to be relevant4 7b7 ,implementation plan 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop a plan for implementing the strategy developed under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,elements ,the implementation plan required under paragraph 7#a7 shall identify the following3 7,a7 ,the military occupational specialties 7applicable to enlisted members and officers7 that are most likely to involve interaction with artificial intelligence technology4 7,b7 ,the specific occupational specialties that will receive training in accordance with the curriculum described in subsection 7a77#b74 7,c7 ,the duration of the training4 7,d7 ,the context in which the training will be provided1 which may include basic training1 occupationally specific training1 and professional military education4 7,e7 ,metrics for evaluating the effectiveness of the training and curriculum4 7,f7 ,any other issues the ,secretary of ,defense determines to be relevant4 7c7 ,submittal to ,congress ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees-- 7#a7 the strategy developed under subsection 7a72 and 7#b7 the implementation plan developed under subsection 7b74 #bcf4 ,biannual report on the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center 7a7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act and biannually thereafter through the end of #bjbc1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center 7referred to in this section as the ,center74 7b7 ,elements ,each report under subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,information relating to the mission and objectives of the ,center4 7#b7 ,a description of the ,national ,mission ,initiatives1 ,component ,mission ,initiatives1 and any other initiatives of the ,center1 including a description of-- 7,a7 the activities carried out under the initiatives2 7,b7 any investments made or contracts entered into under the initiatives2 and 7,c7 the progress of the initiatives4 7#c7 ,a description of how the ,center has sought to leverage lessons learned1 share best practices1 avoid duplication of efforts1 and transition artificial intelligence research efforts into operational capabilities by-- 7,a7 collaborating with other organizations and elements of the ,department of ,defense1 including the ,defense ,agencies and the military departments2 and 7,b7 deconflicting the activities of the ,center with the activities of other organizations and elements of the ,department4 7#d7 ,a description any collaboration between-- 7,a7 the ,center and the private sector and academia2 and 7,b7 the ,center and international allies and partners4 7#e7 ,the total number of military1 contractor1 and civilian personnel who are employed by the ,center1 assigned to the ,center1 and performing functions in support of the ,center4 7#f7 ,a description of the organizational structure and staffing of the ,center4 7#g7 ,a detailed description of the frameworks1 metrics1 and capabilities established to measure the effectiveness of the ,center and the ,center's investments in the ,national ,mission ,initiatives and ,component ,mission ,initiatives4 7#h7 ,a description of any new policies1 standards1 or guidance relating to artificial intelligence that have been issued by the ,chief ,information ,officer of the ,department4 7c7 ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center defined ,in this section1 the term ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center means the ,joint ,artificial ,intelligence ,center of the ,department of ,defense established pursuant to section #bch of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb74 #bcg4 ,quarterly updates on the ,optionally ,manned ,fighting ,vehicle program 7a7 ,in general ,beginning not later than ,october #a1 #bjai1 and on a quarterly basis thereafter through ,october #a1 #bjbe1 the ,assistant ,secretary of the ,army for ,acquisition1 ,logistics1 and ,technology1 in consultation with the ,commander of the ,army ,futures ,command1 shall provide to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives a briefing on the progress of the ,optionally ,manned ,fighting ,vehicle program of the ,army4 7b7 ,elements ,each briefing under subsection 7a7 shall include1 with respect to the ,optionally ,manned ,fighting ,vehicle program1 the following elements3 7#a7 ,an overview of funding for the program1 including identification of-- 7,a7 any obligations and expenditures that have been made under the program2 and 7,b7 any obligations and expenditures that are planned for the program4 7#b7 ,an overview of the program schedule4 7#c7 ,a description of each contract awarded under the program1 including a description of the type of contract and the status of the contract4 7#d7 ,an assessment of the status of the program with respect to-- 7,a7 the development and approval of technical requirements2 7,b7 technological maturity2 7,c7 testing2 7,d7 delivery2 and 7,e7 program management4 #bch4 ,grants for civics education programs 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out a program under which the ,secretary makes grants to eligible entities1 on a competitive basis1 to support the development and evaluation of civics education programs4 7b7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant under this section an eligible entity shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 ,applications submitted under this subsection shall be evaluated on the basis of merit pursuant to competitive procedures prescribed by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7c7 ,selection criteria ,to be selected to receive a grant under this section an eligible entity shall demonstrate each of the following to the satisfaction of the ,secretary3 7#a7 ,the civics education program proposed by the entity will include innovative approaches for improving civics education4 7#b7 ,the entity will dedicate sufficient resources to the program4 7#c7 ,as part of the program1 the entity will conduct evaluations in accordance with subsection 7f77#a77;,b74 7#d7 ,the entity will carry out activities to disseminate the results of the evaluations described in such subsection1 including publication of the results in peer-reviewed academic journals4 7d7 ,geographic distribution ,to the extent practicable1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure an equitable geographic distribution of grants under this section4 7e7 ,consultation ,in awarding grants under this section1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall consult with the ,secretary of ,education4 7f7 ,uses of funds 7#a7 ,required uses of funds ,an eligible entity that receives a grant under this section shall use such grant-- 7,a7 to establish a civics education program or to improve an existing civics education program2 and 7,b7 to evaluate the effect of the program on participants1 including with respect to-- 7i7 critical thinking and media literacy2 7ii7 voting and other forms of political and civic engagement2 7iii7 interest in employment1 and careers1 in public service2 7iv7 understanding of ,united ,states law1 history1 and ,government2 and 7v7 the ability of participants to collaborate and compromise with others to solve problems4 7#b7 ,allowable uses of funds ,an eligible entity that receives a grant under this section may use such grant for-- 7,a7 the development or modification of curricula relating to civics education2 7,b7 classroom activities1 thesis projects1 individual or team projects1 internships1 or community service activities relating to civics2 7,c7 collaboration with government entities1 nonprofit organizations1 or consortia of such entities and organizations to provide participants with civics-related experiences2 7,d7 civics-related faculty development programs2 7,e7 recruitment of educators who are highly qualified in civics education to teach civics or to assist with the development of curricula for civics education2 7,f7 presentation of seminars1 workshops1 and training for the development of skills associated with civic engagement2 7,g7 activities that enable participants to interact with government officials and entities2 7,h7 expansion of civics education programs and outreach for members of the ,armed ,forces1 dependents and children of such members and employees of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7,i7 opportunities for participants to obtain work experience in fields relating to civics4 7g7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term civics education program means an educational program that provides participants with-- 7,a7 knowledge of law1 government1 and the rights of citizens2 and 7,b7 skills that enable participants to responsibly participate in democracy4 7#b7 ,the term eligible entity means a ,department of ,defense domestic dependent elementary or secondary school 7as described in section #bafd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code74 #bci4 ,technology and national security fellowship 7a7 ,fellowship program 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering1 may establish a civilian fellowship program designed to place eligible individuals within the ,department of ,defense to increase the number of national security professionals with science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics credentials employed by the ,department4 7#b7 ,designation ,the fellowship program established under paragraph 7#a7 shall be known as the ,technology and ,national ,security ,fellowship 7in this section referred to as the fellows program74 7#c7 ,employment ,fellows will be assigned to a one year tour of duty within the ,department of ,defense4 7#d7 ,pay and benefits ,an individual assigned to a position under the fellows program shall be compensated at the rate of compensation for employees at level ,,gs-#aj of the ,general ,schedule1 and shall be treated as an employee of the ,united ,states during the term of assignment4 7b7 ,eligible individuals ,for purposes of this section1 and subject to subsection 7f77#c71 an eligible individual is any individual who-- 7#a7 is a citizen of the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 either-- 7,a7 expects to be awarded an undergraduate or graduate degree that1 as determined by the ,secretary1 focuses on science1 technology1 engineering1 or mathematics course work not later than #ahj days after the date on which the individual submits an application for participation in the fellows program2 or 7,b7 possesses an undergraduate or graduate degree that1 as determined by the ,secretary1 focuses on science1 technology1 engineering1 or mathematics course work that was awarded not earlier than one year before the date on which the individual submits an application for participation in the fellows program4 7c7 ,application required ,each individual seeking to participate in the fellows program shall submit to the ,secretary an application therefor at such time and in such manner as the ,secretary shall specify4 7d7 ,coordination 7#a7 ,in general ,in carrying out this section1 the ,secretary may consider coordinating or partnering with the entities specified in paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,entities specified ,the entities specified in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,the ,national ,security ,innovation ,network4 7,b7 ,universities affiliated with ,hacking for ,defense4 7f7 ,modifications to fellows program ,as the ,secretary considers necessary to modify the fellows program1 and in coordination with the entities specified in subsection 7d77#b71 as the ,secretary considers appropriate1 the ,secretary may-- 7#a7 determine the length of a fellowship term2 7#b7 establish the rate of compensation for an individual selected to participate in the fellows program2 and 7#c7 change the eligibility requirements for participation in the fellows program1 including who is considered an eligible individual for purposes of the fellows program4 7g7 ,consultation ,the ,secretary may consult with the heads of the agencies1 components1 and other elements of the ,department of ,defense and such institutions of higher education and private entities engaged in work on national security and emerging technologies as the ,secretary considers appropriate for purposes of the fellows program1 including fellowship assignments4 #bdj4 ,national ,security ,commission on ,defense ,research at ,historically ,black ,colleges and ,universities and ,other ,minority ,institutions 7a7 ,establishment 7#a7 ,in general ,there is established in the executive branch an independent ,commission to review the state of defense research at covered institutions4 7#b7 ,treatment ,the ,commission shall be considered an independent establishment of the ,federal ,government as defined by section #ajd of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 and a temporary organization under section #cafa of such title4 7#c7 ,designation ,the ,commission established under paragraph 7#a7 shall be known as the ,national ,security ,commission on ,defense ,research ,at ,historically ,black ,colleges and ,universities and ,other ,minority ,institutions4 7#d7 ,membership 7,a7 ,composition ,the ,commission shall be composed of #aa members appointed as follows3 7i7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall appoint #b members4 7ii7 ,the ,secretary of ,education shall appoint #a member4 7iii7 ,the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate shall appoint #a member4 7iv7 ,the ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate shall appoint #a member4 7v7 ,the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives shall appoint #a member4 7vi7 ,the ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives shall appoint #a member4 7vi7 ,the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions of the ,senate shall appoint #a member4 7viii7 ,the ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions of the ,senate shall appoint #a member4 7ix7 ,the ,chairman of the ,committee on ,education and ,labor of the ,house of ,representatives shall appoint #a member4 7x7 ,the ,ranking ,member of the ,committee on ,education and ,labor of the ,house of ,representatives shall appoint #a member4 7,b7 ,deadline for appointment ,members shall be appointed to the ,commission under subparagraph 7,a7 not later than #ij days after the date on which the commission is established4 7,c7 ,effect of lack of appointment by appointment date ,if one or more appointments under subparagraph 7,a7 is not made by the appointment date specified in subparagraph 7,b71 or if a position described in subparagraph 7,a7 is vacant for more than #ij days1 the authority to make such appointment shall transfer to the ,chair of the ,commission4 7#e7 ,chair and vice chair ,the ,commission shall elect a ,chair and ,vice ,chair from among its members4 7#f7 ,terms ,members shall be appointed for the life of the ,commission4 ,a vacancy in the ,commission shall not affect its powers and shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made4 7#g7 ,status as federal employees ,notwithstanding the requirements of section #baje of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 including the required supervision under subsection 7a77#c7 of such section1 the members of the ,commission shall be deemed to be ,federal employees4 7b7 ,duties 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,commission shall carry out the review described in paragraph 7#b74 ,in carrying out such review1 the ,commission shall consider the methods and means necessary to advance research capacity at covered institutions to comprehensively address the national security and defense needs of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,scope of the review ,in conducting the review under paragraph 7#a71 the ,commission shall consider the following3 7,a7 ,the competitiveness of covered institutions in developing1 pursuing1 capturing1 and executing defense research with the ,department of ,defense through contracts and grants4 7,b7 ,means and methods for advancing the capacity of covered institutions to conduct research related to national security and defense4 7,c7 ,the advancements and investments necessary to elevate covered institutions to ,r#b status on the ,carnegie ,classification of ,institutions of ,higher ,education1 covered institutions to ,r#a status on the ,carnegie ,classification of ,institutions of ,higher ,education1 one covered institution or a consortium of multiple covered institutions to the capability of a ,university ,affiliated ,research ,center1 and identify the candidate institutions for each category4 7,d7 ,the facilities and infrastructure for defense-related research at covered institutions as compared to the facilities and infrastructure at universities classified as ,r#a status on the ,carnegie ,classification of ,institutions of ,higher ,education4 7,e7 ,incentives to attract1 recruit1 and retain leading research faculty to covered institutions4 7,f7 ,the legal and organizational structure of the contracting entity of covered institutions as compared to the legal and organizational structure of the contracting entity of covered institutions at universities classified as ,r#a status on the ,carnegie ,classification of ,institutions of ,higher ,education4 7,g7 ,the ability of covered institutions to develop1 protect1 and commercialize intellectual property created through defense-related research4 7,h7 ,the amount of defense research funding awarded to all colleges and universities through contracts and grants for the fiscal years of #bjaj through #bjai1 including-- 7i7 the legal mechanism under which the organization was formed2 7ii7 the total value of contracts and grants awarded to the organization during fiscal years #bjaj to #bjai2 7iii7 the overhead rate of the organization for fiscal year #bjai2 7iv7 the ,carnegie ,classification of ,institutions of ,higher ,education of the associated university or college2 7v7 if the associated university or college qualifies as a historically ,black college or university or a minority institution4 7,i7 ,areas for improvement in the programs executed under section #bcfb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the existing authorization to enhance defense-related research and education at covered institutions4 7,j7 ,previous executive or legislative actions by the ,federal ,government to address the imbalance in federal research funding1 such as the ,established ,program to ,stimulate ,competitive ,research 7commonly known as ,e,p,s,co,r74 7,k7 ,any other matters the ,commission deems relevant to the advancing the defense research capacity of covered institutions4 7c7 ,reports 7#a7 ,initial report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,commission shall submit to the ,president and ,congress an initial report on the findings of the ,commission and such recommendations that the ,commission may have for action by the executive branch and ,congress related to the covered institutions participating in ,department of ,defense research and actions necessary to expand their research capacity4 7#b7 ,final report ,prior to the date on which the commission terminates under subsection 7d71 the ,commission shall submit to the ,president and ,congress a comprehensive report on the results of the review required under subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,form of reports ,reports submitted under this subsection shall be made publically available4 7d7 ,termination ,the ,commission shall terminate on ,december #ca1 #bjba4 7e7 ,covered institution defined ,in this section1 the term covered institution means-- 7#a7 a part ,b institution 7as that term is defined in section #cbb7b7 of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfa7b772 or 7#b7 any other institution of higher education 7as that term is defined in section #aja of such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 at which not less than #ej percent of the total student enrollment consists of students from ethnic groups that are underrepresented in the fields of science and engineering4 ,,iii ,operation and ,maintenance ,a ,authorization of ,appropriations #cja4 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are here by authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for operation and maintenance1 as specified in the funding table in section #dcja4 ,b ,energy and ,environment #caa4 ,timeline for ,clearinghouse review of applications for energy projects that may have an adverse impact on military operations and readiness ,section #ahc;a7c77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #fj days and inserting #ij days4 #cab4 ,authority to make final finding on designation of geographic areas of concern for purposes of energy projects with adverse impacts on military operations and readiness ,section #ahc;a7d77#b77;,e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or a ,principal and inserting a2 and 7#b7 by inserting 1 an ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense1 or a ,deputy ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense after ,deputy ,under ,secretary of ,defense4 #cac4 ,authority to accept contributions of funds from applicants for energy projects for mitigation of impacts on military operations and readiness ,section #ahc;a7f7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking for a project filed with the ,secretary of ,transportation pursuant to section #ddgah of title #di and inserting for an energy project4 #cad4 ,department of ,defense improvement of previously conveyed utility systems serving military installations ,section #bfhh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7k7 as subsection 7l72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7j7 the following new subsection 7k73 7k7 ,improvement of conveyed utility systems ,in the case of a utility system that is conveyed under this section and that only provides utility services to a military installation1 the ,secretary concerned may use amounts authorized to be appropriated for military construction to improve the reliability1 resilience1 efficiency1 physical security1 or cybersecurity of the utility system4 4 #cae4 ,five-year authority for ,national ,guard environmental restoration projects for environmental responses 7a7 ,in general ,section #bgjg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7e7 ,temporary authority for ,national ,guard projects ,notwithstanding subsection 7a7 of this section and section #bgja7;c77#a7 of this title1 during the five-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this subsection1 the ,secretary concerned may carry out an environmental restoration project if the ,secretary determines that the project is necessary to carry out a response to perfluorooctanoic acid or perfluorooctane sulfonate contamination under this chapter or ,,cercla4 4 7b7 ,savings clause ,nothing in this section1 or the amendment made by this section1 shall affect any requirement or authority under the ,comprehensive ,environmental ,response1 ,compensation1 and ,liability ,act of #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq474 #caf4 ,sale of electricity from alternate energy and cogeneration production facilities ,section #biaf7;b77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking and at the end2 and 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by striking shall be available and all that follows and inserting shall be provided directly to the commander of the military installation in which the geothermal energy resource is located to be used for--2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new clauses3 7i7 military construction projects described in paragraph 7#b7 that benefit the military installation where the geothermal energy resource is located2 or 7ii7 energy or water security projects that-- 7,i7 benefit the military installation where the geothermal energy resource is located2 7,,ii7 the commander of the military installation determines are necessary2 and 7,,iii7 are directly coordinated with local area energy or groundwater governing authorities4 4 #cag4 ,transfer authority for funding of study and assessment on health implications of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances contamination in drinking water by ,agency for ,toxic ,substances and ,disease ,registry ,section #caf7;a77#b77;,b77ii7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #acej71 as amended by section #cae7;a7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is amended by striking #bjai and #bjbj and inserting #bjai1 #bjbj1 and #bjba4 #cah4 ,replacement of fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam with fluorine-free fire-fighting agent 7a7 ,use of fluorine-,free foam at military installations ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbe1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall publish a military specification for a fluorine-free fire-fighting agent for use at all military installations to ensure such agent is available for use by not later than #bjbg4 7b7 ,prohibition on use ,fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam may not be used at any military installation on or after ,september #cj1 #bjbi1 or before such date1 if possible4 7c7 ,waiver 7#a7 ,in general ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense may grant a waiver to the prohibition under subsection 7b7 with respect to the use of fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam at a specific military installation if the ,secretary submits to the congressional defense committees1 by not later than #cj days prior to issuing the waiver-- 7,a7 notice of the waiver2 and 7,b7 certification1 in writing1 that the waiver is necessary for the protection of life and safety4 7#b7 ,limitation ,a waiver under this subsection shall apply for a period that does not exceed three years4 ,the ,secretary may extend any such waiver once for an additional period that does not exceed three years4 #cai4 ,prohibition of uncontrolled release of fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam at military installations 7a7 ,prohibition ,except as provided by subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall prohibit the uncontrolled release of fluorinated aqueous film-forming foam 7hereinafter in this section referred to as ,,afff7 at military installations4 7b7 ,exceptions ,notwithstanding subsection 7a71 fluorinated ,,afff may be released at military installations as follows3 7#a7 ,,afff may be released for purposes of an emergency response4 7#b7 ,a non-emergency release of ,,afff may be made for the purposes of testing of equipment or training of personnel1 if complete containment1 capture1 and proper disposal mechanisms are in place to ensure no ,,afff is released into the environment4 #cbj4 ,prohibition on use of fluorinated aqueous film forming foam for training exercises ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall prohibit the use of fluorinated aqueous film forming foam for training exercises at military installations4 #cba4 ,real-time noise-monitoring study at ,navy and ,air ,force installations where tactical fighter aircraft operate 7a7 ,real-,time monitoring ,the ,secretary of the ,navy and the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall each conduct a real-time noise-monitoring study at no fewer than three ,navy installations and three ,air ,force installations4 ,in conducting such study1 the ,secretaries shall-- 7#a7 select installations where tactical fighter aircraft operate and noise contours have been developed through noise modeling to validate the noise contours developed through analysis and modeling at those installations2 and 7#b7 ensure that such monitoring is conducted during times of high1 medium1 and low activity4 7b7 ,report required ,not later than ,december #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of the ,navy and the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall jointly submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report on the real-time noise monitoring required under subsection 7a74 ,such report shall include-- 7#a7 the results of such monitoring2 7#b7 a comparison of such monitoring and the noise contours previously developed with the analysis and modeling methods previously used2 7#c7 an overview of any changes to the analysis and modeling process that have been made or are being considered as a result of the findings of such monitoring2 and 7#d7 any other matters that the ,secretaries determine appropriate4 #cbb4 ,development of climate vulnerability and risk assessment tool 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop a climate vulnerability and risk assessment tool to assist the military departments in measuring how the risks associated with climate change impact networks1 systems1 installations1 facilities1 and other assets1 as well as the operational plans and capabilities of the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,consultation ,in developing the tool under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall consult with the ,administrator of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 the ,secretary of the ,interior1 the ,administrator of the ,national ,oceanic and ,atmospheric ,administration1 the ,administrator of the ,federal ,emergency ,management ,agency1 the ,commander of the ,army ,corps of ,engineers1 the ,administrator of the ,national ,aeronautics and ,space ,administration1 a federally funded research and development center1 and the heads of such other relevant ,federal agencies as the ,secretary of ,defense determines appropriate4 7c7 ,prevailing scientific consensus ,before completing development of the tool under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall obtain from a federally funded research and development center with which the ,secretary has consulted under subsection 7b7 a certification in writing that the tool contains a methodology that adequately incorporates the prevailing scientific consensus on climate change4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report describing the tool developed under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,classified annex ,the report under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex if necessary4 7#c7 ,publication ,upon submittal of the report under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall publish the unclassified portion of the report on an internet website of the ,department that is available to the public4 7e7 ,updates to tool 7#a7 ,in general ,after submittal of the report under subsection 7d71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall update the climate vulnerability and risk assessment tool developed under subsection 7a7 as the ,secretary considers necessary and appropriate1 in consultation with the individuals and entities described in subsection 7b7 and consistent with the prevailing scientific consensus as required under subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,report and publication ,upon completing an update to the tool under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall-- 7,a7 submit to the congressional defense committees a report describing such update2 and 7,b7 publish the unclassified version of such report on an internet website of the ,department that is available to the public4 #cbc4 ,provision of uncontaminated water for agricultural use on land contaminated by ,,pfos and ,,pfoa used on military installations 7a7 ,findings ,congress makes the following findings3 7#a7 ,perfluorooctanesulfonic acid 7in this section referred to as ,,pfos7 and perfluorooctanoic acid 7in this section referred to as ,,pfoa7 are part of a class of man-made chemicals that have been used in a variety of industrial and consumer products to make the products resist heat1 stains1 water1 and grease4 ,because ,,pfos and ,,pfoa extinguish petroleum fires quickly1 the ,department of ,defense and commercial airports began using aqueous film forming foam containing ,,pfos and ,,pfoa in the #aigjs4 7#b7 ,,pfos and ,,pfoa can accumulate and stay in the body for long periods of time4 ,exposure to ,,pfos and ,,pfoa may cause health problems1 including issues with the reproductive system1 liver and kidney damage1 developmental issues in children1 and negatively impacted immune system1 and cancer4 7#c7 ,a common method of human exposure to ,,pfos and ,,pfoa is by consuming contaminated drinking water4 7#d7 ,the ,environmental ,protection ,agency issued lifetime health advisories under the ,safe ,drinking ,water ,act for individual or combined ,,pfos and ,,pfoa concentrations at #gj parts per trillion in #bjaf1 but has not yet issued any guidance or regulation for groundwater or agricultural water4 7#e7 ,the ,department of ,defense has provided mitigations in many communities where drinking water has tested at or above the lifetime health advisory level1 including bottled water and drinking water filtration systems4 ,due to the lack of regulatory guidance1 these mitigations have not been mirrored in agricultural water systems4 7#f7 ,as a result1 farmers located adjacent to military installations with ,,pfos and ,,pfoa contamination that has migrated off-installation are potentially impacted1 and in at least one case1 such contamination has had a serious impact on the livelihood of a dairy farmer4 7b7 ,authority to provide uncontaminated water for agricultural purposes 7#a7 ,in general ,if an area has been identified under paragraph 7#b71 and a military installation has been determined to be the source of that contamination1 the ,secretary of ,defense or the ,secretary concerned may provide1 for the purpose of producing agricultural products destined for human consumption-- 7,a7 water sources uncontaminated with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances1 including ,,pfoa and ,,pfos1 or 7,b7 treatment of contaminated waters4 7#b7 ,identification of areas ,an area identified under this paragraph is an area for which the level of ,,pfoa or ,,pfos contamination-- 7,a7 is above the lifetime health advisory for contamination for such compounds as issued by the ,environmental ,protection ,agency and printed in the ,federal ,register on ,may #be1 #bjaf2 7,b7 is at or above a regulatory standard set by the ,food and ,drug ,administration for ,,pfoa and ,,pfos in raw agricultural commodities and milk2 or 7,c7 is at or above a duly promulgated1 non-discriminatory standard promulgated by a ,state regulatory entity for ,,pfoa and ,,pfos in raw agricultural commodities and milk4 7#c7 ,source of funds ,amounts used to carry out this section shall be derived-- 7,a7 in the case of amounts made available by the ,secretary concerned1 from amounts authorized to be appropriated for ,operation and ,maintenance for the military department concerned2 or 7,b7 in the case of amounts made available by the ,secretary of ,defense1 from amounts authorized to be appropriated for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-wide4 7c7 ,sense of ,congress regarding land acquisition ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,secretary concerned should explore authorities under which the ,secretary could acquire land the land adjacent to military installations where the owners of the land have experienced impacts to their livelihood due to ,,pfos and ,,pfoa contamination that has been verified to have been caused by that installation1 including the authorities under sections #bffc1 #bhfd;a1 and #bhfi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 ,c ,logistics and ,sustainment #cca4 ,material readiness metrics and objectives 7a7 ,material readiness metrics and objectives 7#a7 ,in general ,chapter #b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #aag the following new section3 #aah4 ,material readiness metrics and objectives 7a7 ,guidance 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall issue and maintain guidance requiring the implementation and use of material readiness metrics to enable assessment of the readiness of armed forces to carry out the national defense strategy required by section #aac of this title4 7#b7 ,guidance issued pursuant to this section shall ensure that such material readiness metrics-- 7,a7 are based on standardized and consistent criteria2 and 7,b7 are applied1 used1 recorded1 and reported in same manner by all components of the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,metrics ,at a minimum1 the material readiness metrics required by subsection 7a7 shall address the material availability1 operational availability1 and material reliability of each major weapon system by designated mission design series1 variant1 or class4 7c7 ,material readiness objectives 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish1 and annually review and revise1 an objective value for each metric required by subsection 7b7 as a necessary component to support the review and revision of the national defense strategy required by section #aac of this title4 7#b7 ,to the maximum extent practicable1 the ,secretary shall ensure that objective values established under this subsection are unclassified4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term major weapons system has the meaning given the term major system under section #bcjb7e7 of this title1 except that such term does not include an acquisition program for a defense business system 7as defined in section #bbbb7;i77#a7 of this title74 7#b7 ,the term material availability means the measure of the percentage of the total inventory of a system that is operationally capable of performing an assigned mission4 7#c7 ,the term material reliability means the probability that a covered asset will perform without failure over a specified interval4 7#d7 ,the term operational availability means the measure of the percentage of time a covered asset is operationally capable4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #aag the following new item3 #aah4 ,material readiness metrics and objectives4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #bccg7;b77#b77;,a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting to meet the material readiness objectives before for the weapon system2 and 7#b7 by inserting under section #aah of this title after weapon system4 7c7 ,deadlines 7#a7 ,deadline for guidance ,the guidance required by section #aah7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 shall be issued by not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,deadline for establishment of material readiness objectives ,the material readiness objectives required by section #aah7;c77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 shall be established by not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #ccb4 ,clarification of authority regarding use of working capital funds for unspecified minor military construction projects related to revitalization and recapitalization of defense industrial base facilities ,section #bbjh7u7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking carry out and inserting fund2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by striking ,section #bhje and inserting 7,a7 ,except as provided in subparagraph 7,b71 section #bhje2 7,b7 by striking carried out with and inserting funded using2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,b7 ,for purposes of applying subparagraph 7,a71 the dollar limitation specified in subsection 7a77#b7 of section #bhje of this title1 subject to adjustment as provided in subsection 7f7 of such section1 shall apply rather than the dollar limitation specified in subsection 7c7 of such section4 2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#d71 by striking carry out and inserting fund4 #ccc4 ,f-#ce ,joint ,strike ,fighter sustainment 7a7 ,limitation on use of funds ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available in this ,act for the ,office of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment for fiscal year #bjbj1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,under ,secretary submits the report required by subsection 7b74 7b7 ,report required ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report on steps being taken to improve the availability and accountability of ,f-#ce parts within the supply chain4 ,at a minimum1 the report shall include a detailed plan for each of the following elements3 7#a7 ,how the accountable property system of record will be updated with information from the prime contractors supplying such parts on required cost and related data with respect to the parts and how the ,f-#ce ,program ,office will ensure such contractors are adhering to contractual requirements for the management1 reporting1 visibility1 and accountability of all such parts supplied by the prime contractors4 7#b7 ,how the accountability property system of record will have interfaces that allow the ,f-#ce ,program ,office and other authorized entities to have proper accountability of assets in accordance with applicable ,department of ,defense ,instructions1 ,department of ,defense ,manuals1 and other applicable regulations4 7#c7 ,how the ,f-#ce ,program ,office and the ,secretary of each of the military departments will ensure business rules for the prioritization of ,f-#ce parts across all program participants is sufficient1 effective1 and responsive4 7#d7 ,steps being taken to ensure parts within the base1 afloat1 and deployment spares packages are compatible for deploying ,f-#ce aircraft and account for updated parts demand4 #ccd4 ,report on strategic policy for prepositioned materiel and equipment 7a7 ,report required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,sustainment1 in coordination with the ,joint ,staff1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report on the implementation plan for prepositioned materiel and equipment required by section #cba7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #abg ,stat4 #gcj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbi note74 ,such report shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,a comprehensive list of the prepositioned materiel and equipment programs of the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,a detailed description of how the plan will be implemented4 7#c7 ,a description of the resources required to implement the plan1 including the amount of funds and personnel4 7#d7 ,a description of how the plan will be reviewed and assessed to monitor progress4 7#e7 ,guidance on applying a consistent definition of prepositioning across the ,department1 including the military departments1 the combatant commands1 and the ,defense ,agencies4 7#f7 ,a detailed description of how the ,secretary will implement a joint oversight approach of the prepositioning programs of the military departments4 7b7 ,limitation on use of funds ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available in this ,act for the ,office of the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,sustainment for fiscal year #bjbj1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,assistant ,secretary submits the report required by subsection 7a74 #cce4 ,limitation on use of funds for implementation of elements of master plan for redevelopment of ,former ,ship ,repair ,facility in ,guam 7a7 ,limitation ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for the ,navy for fiscal year #bjbj may be obligated or expended for any construction1 alteration1 repair1 or development of the real property consisting of the ,former ,ship ,repair ,facility in ,guam4 7b7 ,exception ,the limitation under subsection 7a7 does not apply to any project that directly supports depot-level ship maintenance capabilities1 including the mooring of a floating dry dock4 7c7 ,former ,ship ,repair ,facility in ,guam ,in this section1 the term ,former ,ship ,repair ,facility in ,guam means the property identified by that name under the base realignment and closure authority carried out under the ,defense ,base ,closure and ,realignment ,act of #aiij 7part ,a of title ,,xxix of ,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bfhg note74 ,d ,reports #cda4 ,readiness reporting 7a7 ,readiness reporting system ,section #aag of title #aj1 ,united ,state ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsections 7d7 through 7g72 and 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7h7 as subsection 7d74 7b7 ,quarterly reports ,section #dhb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking ,quarterly reports3 personnel and unit readiness and inserting ,readiness reports2 7#b7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 ,in the subsection heading1 by striking ,quarterly ,reports ,required and inserting ,reports and briefings2 7,b7 ,in the first sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,not later and inserting 7#a7 ,not later2 and 7ii7 by striking each calendar-year quarter and inserting the second and fourth quarter of each calendar year2 7,c7 by striking the second and third sentences and inserting ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit each such report in writing and shall also submit a copy of each such report to the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff42 and 7,d7 by adding at the end the following new paragraphs3 7#b7 ,not later than #cj days after the end of the first and third quarter of each calendar year1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to ,congress a briefing regarding the military readiness of the active and reserve components4 7#c7 ,each report under this subsection shall contain the elements required by subsection 7b7 for the quarter covered by the report1 and each briefing shall address any changes to the elements described in subsection 7b7 since the submittal of the most recently submitted report4 2 7#c7 by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting the following3 7b7 ,required elements ,the elements described in this subsection are each of the following3 7#a7 ,a description of each readiness problem or deficiency that affects the ground1 sea1 air1 space1 cyber1 or special operations forces1 and any other area determined appropriate by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7#b7 ,the key contributing factors1 indicators1 and other relevant information related to each identified problem or deficiency4 7#c7 ,the short-term mitigation strategy the ,department will employ to address each readiness problem or deficiency until a resolution is in place1 as well as the timeline1 cost1 and any legislative remedies required to support the resolution4 7#d7 ,a summary of combat readiness ratings for the key force elements assessed1 including specific information on personnel1 supply1 equipment1 and training problems or deficiencies that affect the combat readiness ratings for each force element4 7#e7 ,a summary of each upgrade or downgrade of the combat readiness of a unit that was issued by the commander of the unit1 together with the rationale of the commander for the issuance of such upgrade or downgrade4 7#f7 ,a summary of the readiness of supporting capabilities1 including infrastructure1 prepositioned equipment and supplies1 and mobility assets1 and other supporting logistics capabilities4 7#g7 ,a summary of the readiness of the combat support and related agencies1 any readiness problem or deficiency affecting any mission essential tasks of any such agency1 and actions recommended to address any such problem or deficiency4 7#h7 ,a list of all ,class ,a1 ,class ,b1 and ,class ,c mishaps that occurred in operations related to combat support and training events involving aviation1 ground1 or naval platforms1 weapons1 space1 or ,government vehicles1 as defined by ,department of ,defense ,instruction #fjee4jg1 or a successor instruction4 7#i7 ,information on the extent to which units of the armed forces have removed serviceable parts1 supplies1 or equipment from one vehicle1 vessel1 or aircraft in order to render a different vehicle1 vessel1 or aircraft operational4 7#aj7 ,such other information as determined necessary or appropriate by the ,secretary of ,defense4 2 7#d7 by striking subsections 7d7 through 7h7 and subsection 7j72 7#e7 by redesignating subsection 7i7 as subsection 7e72 and 7#f7 by inserting after subsection 7c7 the following new subsections 7d73 7d7 ,semi-,annual joint force readiness review 7#a7 ,not later than #cj days after the last day of the first and third quarter of each calendar year1 the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff shall submit to ,congress a written report on the capability of the armed forces1 the combat support and related agencies1 operational contract support1 and the geographic and functional combatant commands to execute their wartime missions based upon their posture and readiness as of the time the review is conducted4 7#b7 ,the ,chairman shall produce the report required under this subsection using information derived from the quarterly reports required by subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,each report required by this subsection shall include an assessment by each commander of a geographic or functional combatant command of the readiness of the command to conduct operations in a multidomain battle that integrates ground1 sea1 air1 space1 cyber1 and special operations forces4 7#d7 ,the ,chairman shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense a copy of each report under this subsection4 4 7c7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #bc of such title is amended by striking the item relating to section #dhb and inserting the following new item3 #dhb4 ,readiness reports4 4 #cdb4 ,extension of deadline for transition from service-specific defense readiness reporting systems ,section #ceh7;c7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended by striking ,october #a1 #bjai and inserting ,october #a1 #bjbj4 #cdc4 ,report on ,navy ship depot maintenance budget 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a of each of #bjbj1 #bjba1 and #bjbb1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the ,operation and ,maintenance ,ship ,depot ,maintenance budget sub-activity group4 7b7 ,elements ,the report required under subsection 7a7 shall include each of the following elements3 7#a7 ,a breakdown of funding1 categorized by class of ship1 requested for ship and submarine maintenance4 7#b7 ,a description of how the requested funding1 categorized by class of ship1 compares to the identified ship maintenance requirement4 7#c7 ,the amount of funds appropriated for each class of ship for the preceding fiscal year4 7#d7 ,the amount of funds obligated and expended for each class of ship for each of the three preceding fiscal years4 7#e7 ,the cost1 categorized by class of ship1 of unplanned growth work for each of the three preceding fiscal years4 #cdd4 ,report on ,runit ,dome 7a7 ,report required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 in coordination with the ,administrator of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency and ,secretary of ,defense1 shall submit to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 the ,committee on ,natural ,resources1 and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the ,senate a report on the status of the ,runit ,dome in the ,marshal ,islands4 7b7 ,matters for inclusion ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,a detailed plan to remove the radioactive materials in the dome to a safer and more stable location1 including a predicted timeline and associated costs4 7#b7 ,a detailed plan to repair the dome to ensure that it does not have any harmful effects to the local population1 environment1 or wildlife1 including the projected costs of implementing such plan4 7#c7 ,the effects on the environment that the dome has currently and is projected to have in #e years1 #aj years1 and #bj years4 7#d7 ,an assessment on the safety of food gathered from local food sources4 7#e7 ,an assessment of the current condition of the outer constructs of the dome4 7#f7 ,an assessment of the current and long-term safety to local humans posed by the site4 7#g7 ,how climate change and rising sea levels are predicted to affect the dome1 including a description of projected scenarios if the dome becomes partially or fully submerged by ocean water4 7#h7 ,a summary of interactions between the ,government of the ,united ,states and the government of the ,marshall ,islands about the dome4 7#i7 ,a detailed description of the physical health effects on ,pacific ,islanders1 including residents of ,hawaii1 ,fuji1 and ,samoa1 of nuclear testing conducted at ,runit ,dome4 7#aj7 ,a detailed description of the pre- and post-nuclear test communications between the ,united ,states and the governments of the territories and nations of the ,pacific ,islands1 including ,hawaii1 ,fuji1 and ,samoa4 7c7 ,form of report ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form and made publicly available4 ,e ,other ,matters #cea4 ,inclusion of over-the-horizon radars in early outreach procedures ,section #ahc;a7c77#f7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking or airport surveillance radar and inserting 1 airport surveillance radar1 or wide area surveillance over-the-horizon radar4 #ceb4 ,extension of authority for ,secretary of ,defense to use ,department of ,defense reimbursement rate for transportation services provided to certain non-,department of ,defense entities ,section #bfdb7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,october #a1 #bjai and inserting ,october #a1 #bjbd4 #cec4 ,expanded transfer and adoption of military animals ,section #behc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by inserting ,transfer or before ,adoption2 and 7,b7 by striking adoption each place it appears and inserting transfer or adoption2 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by inserting ,transfer or before ,adoption2 7,b7 in the first sentence1 by striking adoption and inserting transfer or adoption2 and 7,c7 in the second sentence1 by striking adoptability and inserting transferability or adoptability2 7#c7 in subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting transfer or before adoption2 7,b7 in subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 by inserting adoption before by2 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by inserting or organizations after persons2 and 7,d7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking by and inserting transfer to2 7#d7 in subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by inserting or ,adopted after ,transferred2 7,b7 in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b71 by striking transferred each place it appears and inserting transferred or adopted2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking transfer each place it appears and inserting transfer or adoption2 7#e7 in subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,transfer of ,retired and inserting ,transportation of ,retiring2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking transfer and inserting transport2 7#f7 in subsection 7g77#c71 by striking adoption of military working dogs and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting transfer of military working dogs to law enforcement agencies before the end of the dogs' useful working lives42 and 7#g7 in subsection 7h77#b71 by striking ,a horse and inserting ,an equid 7horse1 mule1 or donkey74 #ced4 ,extension of authority of ,secretary of ,transportation to issue non-premium aviation insurance ,section #ddcaj7;b7 of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,september #cj1 #bjbc4 #cee4 ,defense personal property program 7a7 ,advisory group 7#a7 ,establishment ,there is established an advisory group on the defense personal property program1 to be known as the ,global ,household ,relocation ,services ,advisory ,committee4 7#b7 ,membership ,the advisory group shall be comprised of #ae members appointed from among individuals who represent appropriate entities as follows3 7,a7 ,one member representing ,united ,states ,transportation ,command appointed by the ,commander of ,united ,states ,transportation ,command4 7,b7 ,a flag or general officer of the ,armed ,forces representing each of the ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,force1 ,marine ,corps1 and ,coast ,guard appointed by the ,vice ,chief of ,staff of the ,army1 ,vice ,chief of ,naval ,operations1 ,vice ,chief of ,staff of the ,air ,force1 the ,assistant ,commandant of the ,marine ,corps1 and ,vice ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard1 respectively4 7,c7 ,four members representing appropriate transportation service providers1 including two small business concerns1 appointed by the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,sustainment4 7,d7 ,five members representing consumer representatives who are members of the ,armed ,forces or spouses of members of the ,armed ,forces1 one of whom is appointed by the senior non-commissioned officer of each of the ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,force1 ,marine ,corps1 and ,coast ,guard4 7#c7 ,meetings ,the advisory group shall convene regularly to provide to the ,secretary of ,defense feedback on the execution of1 and any recommended changes to1 the global household goods contract4 7#d7 ,reports 7,a7 ,quarterly reports ,not later than #cj days after the last day of a fiscal quarter1 the advisory group shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the activities and recommendations of the advisory group during such fiscal quarter4 7,b7 ,termination of report requirement ,the requirement to submit a report under subparagraph 7,a7 shall terminate on the termination date specified under paragraph 7#e77;,a74 7#e7 ,termination ,the advisory group shall terminate on the date that is five years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,business case analysis ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,commander of ,united ,states ,transportation ,command shall prepare a business case analysis for the proposed award of a global household goods contract for the defense personal property program4 7c7 ,limitation ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated in this ,act for fiscal year #bjbj shall be available to enter into a global household goods contract until the date that is #cj days after the date on which the ,commander of ,united ,states ,transportation ,command provides to the congressional defense committees a briefing on-- 7#a7 the business case analysis required by subsection 7b72 and 7#b7 the proposed structure and meeting schedule for the advisory group established under subsection 7a74 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term global household goods contract means the solicitation managed by ,united ,states ,transportation ,command to engage a private entity to manage the defense personal property program4 7#b7 ,the term defense personal property program means the ,department of ,defense program used to manage the shipment of the baggage and household effects of members of the ,armed ,forces under section #dgf of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code4 #cef4 ,public events about ,red ,hill ,bulk ,fuel ,storage ,facility 7a7 ,requirement ,at least once every calendar quarter1 the ,secretary of the ,navy1 or the designee of the ,secretary1 shall hold an event that is open to the public at which the ,secretary shall provide up-to-date information about the ,red ,hill ,bulk ,fuel ,storage ,facility4 7b7 ,termination ,the requirement to hold events under subsection 7a7 shall terminate on the earlier of the following dates3 7#a7 ,september #cj1 #bjbe4 7#b7 ,the date on which the ,red ,hill ,bulk ,fuel ,storage ,facility ceases operation4 #ceg4 ,sense of ,congress regarding ,innovative ,readiness ,training program ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,innovative ,readiness ,training program is an effective training program for members of the ,armed ,forces and is highly beneficial to civilian-military relationships with local ,american communities2 7#b7 due to the geographic complexities and realities of non-contiguous ,states and territories1 ,innovative ,readiness ,training has lent greater benefit to such ,states and territories while providing unique and realistic training opportunities and deployment readiness for members of the ,armed ,forces2 7#c7 the ,department of ,defense should pursue continued ,innovative ,readiness ,training opportunities1 and1 where applicable1 strongly encourage the use of ,innovative ,readiness ,training in non-contiguous ,states and territories2 and 7#d7 in considering whether to recommend a project1 the ,secretary should consider the benefits of the project to the economy of a region damaged by natural disasters4 #ceh4 ,pilot program on reduction of effects of military aviation noise on private residences 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out a five-year pilot program under which the commander of a military installation may provide funds for the purpose of installing noise insulation on private residences impacted by military aviation noise from the installation4 7b7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to receive funds under the pilot program1 a recipient shall enter into an agreement with the commander to-- 7#a7 provide at least #ej percent of the funds required to carry out the noise insulation2 and 7#b7 ensure that the noise at any private residence where insulation is installed is reduced by at least #e d,b4 7c7 ,use of funds ,funds provided under the pilot program shall be used for the installation of noise insulation at a residence-- 7#a7 located within a ,department of ,defense noise contour between #fe d,b day-night average sound level and #ge d,b day-night average sound level as validated on a ,national ,environmental ,policy ,act-compliant assessment within the past three years2 and 7#b7 where interior noise has been measured at #de d,b day-night average sound level by the installation4 7d7 ,goals and best practices ,in carrying out the pilot program under this section1 a commander shall use the following goals and best practices3 7#a7 ,minimize cost in order to maximize number of homes served4 7#b7 ,focus efforts on residences newly impacted by increased noise levels4 ,,iv ,,military ,,personnel ,,authorizations ,a ,active ,forces #dja4 ,end strengths for active forces ,the ,armed ,forces are authorized strengths for active duty personnel as of ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 as follows3 7#a7 ,the ,army1 #dhj1jjj4 7#b7 ,the ,navy1 #cdj1ejj4 7#c7 ,the ,marine ,corps1 #ahf1bjj4 7#d7 ,the ,air ,force1 #ccb1hjj4 #djb4 ,revisions in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels ,section #fia7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#d7 and inserting the following new paragraphs3 7#a7 ,for the ,army1 #dhj1jjj4 7#b7 ,for the ,navy1 #cdj1ejj4 7#c7 ,for the ,marine ,corps1 #ahf1bjj4 7#d7 ,for the ,air ,force1 #ccb1hjj4 4 ,b ,reserve ,forces #daa4 ,end strengths for ,selected ,reserve 7a7 ,in general ,the ,armed ,forces are authorized strengths for ,selected ,reserve personnel of the reserve components as of ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 as follows3 7#a7 ,the ,army ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #ccf1jjj4 7#b7 ,the ,army ,reserve1 #ahi1ejj4 7#c7 ,the ,navy ,reserve1 #ei1jjj4 7#d7 ,the ,marine ,corps ,reserve1 #ch1ejj4 7#e7 ,the ,air ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #ajg1gjj4 7#f7 ,the ,air ,force ,reserve1 #gj1ajj4 7#g7 ,the ,coast ,guard ,reserve1 #g1jjj4 7b7 ,end strength reductions ,the end strengths prescribed by subsection 7a7 for the ,selected ,reserve of any reserve component shall be proportionately reduced by-- 7#a7 the total authorized strength of units organized to serve as units of the ,selected ,reserve of such component which are on active duty 7other than for training7 at the end of the fiscal year2 and 7#b7 the total number of individual members not in units organized to serve as units of the ,selected ,reserve of such component who are on active duty 7other than for training or for unsatisfactory participation in training7 without their consent at the end of the fiscal year4 7c7 ,end strength increases ,whenever units or individual members of the ,selected ,reserve of any reserve component are released from active duty during any fiscal year1 the end strength prescribed for such fiscal year for the ,selected ,reserve of such reserve component shall be increased proportionately by the total authorized strengths of such units and by the total number of such individual members4 #dab4 ,end strengths for reserves on active duty in support of the reserves ,within the end strengths prescribed in section #daa7;a71 the reserve components of the ,armed ,forces are authorized1 as of ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 the following number of ,reserves to be serving on full-time active duty or full-time duty1 in the case of members of the ,national ,guard1 for the purpose of organizing1 administering1 recruiting1 instructing1 or training the reserve components3 7#a7 ,the ,army ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #cj1eie4 7#b7 ,the ,army ,reserve1 #af1eaa4 7#c7 ,the ,navy ,reserve1 #aj1aee4 7#d7 ,the ,marine ,corps ,reserve1 #b1chf4 7#e7 ,the ,air ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #bb1fcg4 7#f7 ,the ,air ,force ,reserve1 #d1dca4 #dac4 ,end strengths for military technicians 7dual status7 ,the minimum number of military technicians 7dual status7 as of the last day of fiscal year #bjbj for the reserve components of the ,army and the ,air ,force 7notwithstanding section #abi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 shall be the following3 7#a7 ,for the ,army ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #bb1bid4 7#b7 ,for the ,army ,reserve1 #f1dib4 7#c7 ,for the ,air ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #ac1egc4 7#d7 ,for the ,air ,force ,reserve1 #h1hdh4 #dad4 ,maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active duty for operational support ,during fiscal year #bjbj1 the maximum number of members of the reserve components of the ,armed ,forces who may be serving at any time on full-time operational support duty under section #aae7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is the following3 7#a7 ,the ,army ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #ag1jjj4 7#b7 ,the ,army ,reserve1 #ac1jjj4 7#c7 ,the ,navy ,reserve1 #f1bjj4 7#d7 ,the ,marine ,corps ,reserve1 #c1jjj4 7#e7 ,the ,air ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states1 #af1jjj4 7#f7 ,the ,air ,force ,reserve1 #ad1jjj4 ,c ,authorization of ,appropriations #dba4 ,military personnel 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for military personnel1 as specified in the funding table in section #ddja4 7b7 ,construction of authorization ,the authorization of appropriations in the subsection 7a7 supersedes any other authorization of appropriations 7definite or indefinite7 for such purpose for fiscal year #bjbj4 ,v ,,military ,,personnel ,,policy ,a ,officer ,personnel ,policy #eja4 ,management policies for joint qualified officers ,section #ffa7;d77#c77;,b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the third sentence by inserting 8or a designee of the ,chairman who is an officer of the armed forces in grade ,o-#h or higher0 before the period4 #ejb4 ,grade of ,chief of the ,veterinary ,corps of the ,army ,section #gjhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 ,an officer appointed to that position who holds a lower grade shall be appointed in the grade of brigadier general4 #ejc4 ,authority of promotion boards to recommend that officers of particular merit be placed higher on promotion list 7a7 ,in general ,section #adajh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7f7 ,higher placement of officers of particular merit on promotion list 7#a7 ,in selecting officers to be recommended for promotion1 a promotion board may1 when authorized by the ,secretary concerned1 recommend that officers of particular merit1 from among those officers selected for promotion1 be placed higher on the promotion list established by the ,secretary under section #adcjh7;a7 of this title4 7#b7 ,a promotion board may make a recommendation under paragraph 7#a7 only if an officer receives the recommendation of-- 7,a7 a majority of the members of the promotion board2 or 7,b7 an alternative requirement established by the ,secretary concerned and furnished to the promotion board as part of the guidelines under section #adajg of this title4 7#c7 ,for officers who receive recommendations under paragraph 7#a71 the board shall recommend the order in which those officers should be placed on the promotion list4 4 7b7 ,reports regarding recommendations that officers of particular merit be placed higher on promotion list ,section #adaji of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,report of officers recommended for higher placement on promotion list ,a promotion board convened under section #adaja7;a7 of this title shall1 when authorized under section #adajh7;f7 of this title1 include in its report to the ,secretary concerned-- 7#a7 the names of those officers the promotion board recommends be placed higher on the promotion list2 and 7#b7 the order in which the promotion board recommends those officers should be placed on the promotion list4 4 7c7 ,officers of particular merit appearing higher on promotion list ,section #adcjh7;a7 of such title is amended in the first sentence by inserting or based on particular merit1 as determined by the promotion board before the period4 #ejd4 ,availability on the internet of certain information about officers serving in general or flag officer grades 7a7 ,availability required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of each military department shall make available on an internet website of such department available to the public information specified in paragraph 7#b7 on each officer in a general or flag officer grade under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary1 including any such officer on the reserve active-status list4 7#b7 ,information ,the information on an officer specified by this paragraph to be made available pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 is the information as follows3 7,a7 ,the officer's name4 7,b7 ,the officer's current grade1 duty position1 command or organization1 and location of assignment4 7,c7 ,a summary list of the officer's past duty assignments while serving in a general or flag officer grade4 7b7 ,additional public notice on certain officers ,whenever an officer in a grade of ,o-#g or above is assigned to a new billet or reassigned from a current billet1 the ,secretary of the military department having jurisdiction of such officer shall make available on an internet website of such department available to the public a notice of such assignment or reassignment4 7c7 ,limitation on withholding of certain information or notice 7#a7 ,limitation ,the ,secretary of a military department may not withhold the information or notice specified in subsections 7a7 and 7b7 from public availability pursuant to subsection 7a71 unless and until the ,secretary notifies the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives in writing of the information or notice that will be so withheld1 together with justification for withholding the information or notice from public availability4 7#b7 ,limited duration of withholding ,the ,secretary concerned may withhold from the public under paragraph 7#a7 information or notice on an officer only on the basis of individual risk or national security1 and may continue to withhold such information or notice only for so long as the basis for withholding remains in force4 ,b ,reserve ,component ,management #eaa4 ,grade of certain chiefs of reserve components 7a7 ,in general 7#a7 ,chief of ,army ,reserve ,section #gjch7;b77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking general officers of the ,army ,reserve and inserting officers of the ,army ,reserve in the grade of lieutenant general and4 7#b7 ,chief of ,navy ,reserve ,section #hjhc7;b77#a7 of such title is amended by striking flag officers of the ,navy 7as defined in section #hjja7a77 and inserting officers of the ,navy ,reserve in the grade of vice admiral and4 7#c7 ,commander1 ,marine ,forces ,reserve ,section #hjhd7;b77#a7 of such title is amended by striking general officers of the ,marine ,corps 7as defined in section #hjja7b77 and inserting officers of the ,marine ,corps ,reserve in the grade of lieutenant general and4 7#d7 ,chief of ,air ,force ,reserve ,section #ijch7;b77#a7 of such title is amended by striking general officers of the ,air ,force ,reserve and inserting officers of the ,air ,force ,reserve in the grade of lieutenant general and4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made under subsection 7a7 shall take effect on the date that is one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act and shall apply to appointments made after such date4 #eab4 ,authority to defer mandatory separation at age #fh of officers in medical specialties in the reserve components ,section #adgjc7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,an and inserting 7#a7 ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 an2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,the ,secretary concerned may1 with the consent of the officer1 retain in an active status an officer in a medical specialty described in subsection 7a7 beyond the date described in paragraph 7#a7 of this subsection if the ,secretary concerned determines that such retention is necessary to the military department concerned4 ,each such retention shall be made on a case-by-case basis and for such period as the ,secretary concerned determines appropriate4 4 #eac4 ,repeal of requirement for review of certain ,army ,reserve officer unit vacancy promotions by commanders of associated active duty units ,section #aaac of the ,army ,national ,guard ,combat ,readiness ,reform ,act of #aiib 7,public ,law #ajb-dhd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaje note7 is repealed4 #ead4 ,guidance for use of unmanned aircraft systems by the ,national ,guard 7a7 ,new guidance ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall issue new guidance that treats the use of unmanned aircraft systems by the ,national ,guard for covered activities in a manner no more restrictive than the use of other aircraft for covered activities4 7b7 ,covered activities defined ,in this section1 covered activities means the following3 7#a7 ,emergency operations4 7#b7 ,search and rescue operations4 7#c7 ,defense support to civil authorities4 7#d7 ,support under section #ejb7;f7 of title #cb1 ,united ,states ,code4 #eae4 ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps 7a7 ,in general ,section #bjca7;b77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting and which may include instruction or activities in the fields of science1 technology1 engineering1 and mathematics after duration4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #eaf4 ,,jrotc computer science and cybersecurity program ,chapter #ajb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #bjcf4 ,computer science and cybersecurity program 7a7 ,program authorized ,the ,secretary of ,defense may carry out a program to enhance the preparation of students in the ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps for careers in computer science and cybersecurity4 7b7 ,coordination ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary shall coordinate with the following3 7#a7 ,the ,secretaries of the military departments4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of ,education4 7#c7 ,the ,national ,science ,foundation4 7#d7 ,the heads of such other ,federal1 ,state1 and local government entities the ,secretary of ,defense determines appropriate4 7#e7 ,private sector organizations the ,secretary of ,defense determines appropriate4 7c7 ,activities ,activities under the program may include the following3 7#a7 ,establishment of targeted internships and cooperative research opportunities in computer science and cybersecurity at defense laboratories and other technical centers for students in and instructors of the ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps4 7#b7 ,funding for training and other supports for instructors to teach evidence-based courses in computer science and cybersecurity to students4 7#c7 ,efforts and activities that improve the quality of cybersecurity and computer science educational1 training opportunities1 and curricula for students and instructors4 7#d7 ,development of travel opportunities1 demonstrations1 mentoring programs1 and informal computer science and cybersecurity education for students and instructors4 7d7 ,metrics ,the ,secretary shall establish outcome-based metrics and internal and external assessments to evaluate the merits and benefits of activities conducted under the program with respect to the needs of the ,department of ,defense4 7e7 ,authorities ,in carrying out the program1 the ,secretary shall1 to the maximum extent practicable1 make use of the authorities under section #baic;b1 chapter #aaa1 and sections #bfja1 #bfje1 and #bcgd;a of this title1 section #bai of the ,duncan ,hunter ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bceh note71 and other authorities the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7f7 ,report ,not later than two years after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj1 the ,secretary shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on activities carried out under the program4 4 #eag4 ,programs of scholarships for members of ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps units toward obtaining private pilot's certificates 7a7 ,programs authorized ,each ,secretary of a military department may carry out a program to award scholarships to qualified members of units of the ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary to assist such members in obtaining a private pilot's certificate through an institution of higher education with an accredited aviation program that is approved by such ,secretary pursuant to subsection 7c74 7b7 ,member qualifications 7#a7 ,in general ,in carrying out a program under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of a military department shall prescribe the standards to be met by members of units of the ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary to be eligible for the award of a scholarship under the program4 7#b7 ,uniformity across military departments ,to the extent practicable1 the standards prescribed under this subsection shall be uniform across the military departments4 7c7 ,approved institutions of higher education 7#a7 ,in general ,in carrying out a program under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of a military department shall maintain a list of institutions of higher education 7as that term is defined in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 at which a scholarship awarded under the program may be used toward obtaining a private pilot's certificate4 7#b7 ,qualifications and standards ,any institution of higher education included on a list under this subsection1 and any course of instruction toward obtaining a private pilot's certificate offered by such institution1 shall meet such qualifications and standards as the ,secretary shall prescribe for purposes of the program4 ,such qualifications and standards shall include a requirement that any institution included on the list award academic credit at such institution to any member awarded a scholarship under the program for work 7whether or not fully completed7 on the ground school course of instruction of such institution in connection with obtaining a private pilot's certificate4 7d7 ,scholarship 7#a7 ,amount ,the amount of the scholarship awarded a member of a ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps under a program under subsection 7a7 shall be such amount as the ,secretary of the military department concerned considers appropriate to defray1 whether in whole or in part1 the charges and fees of a course of instruction toward obtaining a private pilot's certificate offered by the institution of higher education to be attended by the member in obtaining the certificate4 7#b7 ,use ,a scholarship awarded a member under a program may be used by the member only to defray the charges and fees of an institution of higher education for a course of instruction toward obtaining a private pilot's certificate4 7#c7 ,maintenance of membership ,a scholarship awarded an individual under a program may be used by the individual only while the individual maintains membership in a unit of a ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps4 7e7 ,annual reports on programs 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,february #bh1 #bjba1 and each year thereafter1 each ,secretary of a military department shall submit to ,congress a report on the program1 if any1 carried out by such ,secretary during the preceding calendar year4 7#b7 ,elements ,each report under paragraph 7#a7 shall include1 for the program and year covered by such report1 the following3 7,a7 ,the number of scholarships awarded4 7,b7 ,the total amount of scholarships awarded4 7,c7 ,the work undertaken through such scholarships1 including the number of recipients who fully completed a ground school course of instruction in connection with obtaining a private pilot's certificate4 7f7 ,assessment of related pilot program 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to ,congress a report setting forth the results of an assessment1 conducted by the study group described in paragraph 7#b7 for purposes of the report1 of the pilot program conducted by the ,air ,force in #bjah and #bjai known as the ,air ,force ,,jrotc ,flight ,academy1 ,chief of ,staff ,private ,pilot ,scholarship ,program4 7#b7 ,study group ,the study group described in this paragraph shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a representative of the ,department of ,defense1 selected by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7,b7 ,a representative of the headquarters of the ,air ,force ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps with experience with the pilot program1 selected by the ,secretary of the ,air ,force4 7,c7 ,in addition to the representative under subparagraph 7,b71 a representative of each military department1 selected by the ,secretary of such military department4 7,d7 ,a representative of the ,department of ,transportation1 selected by the ,secretary of ,transportation4 7,e7 ,a representative of the ,department of ,education1 selected by the ,secretary of ,education4 7,f7 ,representatives of such private organizations and entities as the ,secretary of ,defense considers appropriate4 7#c7 ,elements ,the assessment required by paragraph 7#a7 shall identify best practices in assisting members of the ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps in obtaining a private pilot's certificate through institutions of higher education1 including the most appropriate funding mechanisms for such practices4 #eah4 ,sense of ,congress regarding ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,junior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps 7referred to in this section as ,,jrotc7 contributes to an enhanced sense of pride in our ,nation and in the members of the ,armed ,forces who serve2 7#b7 ,,jrotc develops a culture dedicated to service of our great land and reinforces duty1 honor and courage2 7#c7 the ,nation has been steadily depending on a smaller and smaller minority of the population to fight its wars and protect its borders2 7#d7 this dwindling population risks the long-term security of our ,nation and the freedoms it provides2 7#e7 ,,jrotc operates in all #ej ,states and contributes to better grades and graduation rates2 and 7#f7 ,,jrotc was supported in the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 and should be increased in fiscal year #bjbj1 including at least #c1gjj ,,jrotc units nationwide4 #eai4 ,sense of ,congress regarding the ,national ,guard ,youth ,challenge ,program ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,national ,guard ,youth ,challenge ,program provides a vital service to at-risk youth by providing life-changing mentorship1 developing self-discipline1 and providing education in valuable skills2 and 7#b7 the ,secretary of ,defense should use the authority provided under section #eji7;h77#b7 of title #cb1 ,united ,states ,code1 to allow ,department of ,defense equipment and facilities to be used by the ,national ,guard to maximize the support of the ,department for the ,youth ,challenge ,program4 ,c ,general ,service ,authorities and ,correction of ,military ,records #eba4 ,establishment of board of appeals regarding denied requests for upgraded discharges and dismissals 7a7 ,establishment ,chapter #gi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #aeec the following new section #aeec;a3 #aeec;a4 ,board of ,discharge ,appeals 7a7 ,establishment 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish a ,board of ,discharge ,appeals to hear appeals of requests for upgraded discharges and dismissals under section #aeec of this title that are denied by the service review agencies4 7#b7 ,the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals shall consist of not fewer than three members appointed by the ,secretary4 7b7 ,appeal 7#a7 ,upon the request of an appellant1 the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals shall review the findings and decisions of a service review agency regarding the review of the discharge or dismissal of the appellant4 7#b7 ,the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals may direct the ,secretary of the military department concerned to change the discharge or dismissal of an appellant1 or issue a new discharge for an appellant1 to reflect its findings4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term appellant means a former member of the armed forces 7or if the former member is dead1 the surviving spouse1 next of kin1 or legal representative of the former member7 whose request for an upgraded discharge or dismissal was denied by a service review agency4 7#b7 ,the term service review agency has the meaning given that term in section #aeee of this title4 4 7b7 ,technical and conforming amendments 7#a7 ,table of sections ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #aeec the following new item3 #aeec;a4 ,board of ,discharge ,appeals4 4 7#b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #aeec7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by inserting 7#a7 before ,a board2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 ,if a board of review established by the ,secretary of a military department denies a request for an upgraded discharge or dismissal1 that denial may be appealed to the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals under section #aeec;a of this title4 4 7c7 ,deadline ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish and implement the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals under such section #aeec;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj4 7d7 ,training ,each member of the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals established under such section #aeec;a shall receive training under section #ecd7;c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aeeb note74 7e7 ,reporting 7#a7 ,report ,not later than ,april #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report regarding the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals established under such section #aeec;a4 ,the report shall include1 with respect to appeals heard by the ,board of ,discharge ,appeals since implementation1 the following3 7,a7 ,the number of appeals heard4 7,b7 ,the number of appeals granted4 7,c7 ,the number of appeals denied1 including the reasons for such denials4 7,d7 ,a summary of any differences between reviews under section #aeec of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and appeals under section #aeec;a of such title4 7#b7 ,online publication ,on ,october #a of each year starting in #bjbb1 the ,secretary shall publish online the information described in subparagraphs 7,a71 7,b71 and 7,c7 of paragraph 7#a7 with regards to the preceding fiscal year4 #ebb4 ,prohibition on reduction in the number of personnel assigned to duty with a service review agency 7a7 ,prohibition ,section #aeei7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbe2 7#b7 by striking that agency until-- and inserting that agency42 and 7#c7 by striking subsections 7#a7 and 7#b74 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,report required ,not later than #ahj days after the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of each military department shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives that details a plan to-- 7,a7 reduce the backlog of applications before the service review agency of the military department concerned2 and 7,b7 maintain the resources required to meet the timeliness standards for disposition of applications before the ,corrections ,boards under section #aeeg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 not later than ,october #a1 #bjba4 7#b7 ,elements ,each report under this subsection shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a description of the current backlog of applications before the service review agency of the military department concerned4 7,b7 ,the number of personnel required to meet the deadline described in paragraph 7#a77;,b74 7,c7 ,the plan of the ,secretary concerned to modernize the application and review system of the service review agency of the military department concerned4 #ebc4 ,advisory committee on record and service review boards 7a7 ,establishment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish a ,department of ,defense ,advisory ,committee to be known as the ,defense ,advisory ,committee on ,record and ,upgrade ,review ,boards 7in this section referred to as the ,advisory ,committee74 7b7 ,membership 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,advisory ,committee shall consist of not more than #ae members appointed by the ,secretary of ,defense1 eight of whom shall be civilian practitioners or representatives of organizations that have experience assisting members of the ,armed ,forces and veterans with cases before service review boards 7as that term is defined in section #aeee of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code74 7#b7 ,members of the ,armed ,forces on active duty ineligible ,a member of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty may not serve as a member of the ,advisory ,committee4 7c7 ,personnel 7#a7 ,experience required ,at least #ce percent of members of the staff of the ,advisory ,committee shall have experience described in subsection 7b77#a74 7#b7 ,director2 assistant director ,the director and assistant director of the ,advisory ,committee may not both be members of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty4 7#c7 ,staff ,not more than #fe percent of the staff of the ,advisory ,committee may be comprised of members of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty4 7d7 ,duties ,the ,advisory ,committee shall advise the ,secretary of ,defense on the best structure1 practices1 and procedures to ensure consistency of boards for the correction of military records and service review boards in carrying out their responsibilities under chapter #gi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and in granting relief to claimants under that chapter4 7e7 ,annual report ,not later than one year after the date of the establishment of the ,advisory ,committee and annually thereafter for the three subsequent years1 the ,advisory ,committee shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense and the congressional defense committees a report containing observations and recommendations regarding issues of board operations and efficacy1 including-- 7#a7 granting relief at adequate rates2 7#b7 adhering to the intent of ,congress1 including regarding liberal consideration2 7#c7 standards for evidence1 training experience and qualifications of board members2 7#d7 efficacy of efforts to ensure consistency across boards2 7#e7 case management and record keeping systems1 including electronic access to board precedents2 7#f7 ease of personal appearances by claimants2 7#g7 expert review of medical and psychiatric cases2 and 7#h7 related potential structural changes or alternative board models4 7f7 ,termination ,the ,advisory ,committee shall terminate on the date that is four years after the date of establishment under subsection 7a74 7g7 ,authorities ,the ,advisory ,committee shall have all normal authorities granted to advisory committees1 including the ability for staff to request documents from the ,department of ,defense1 hold public hearings1 and travel in furtherance of the board mandate4 ,the board shall also be permitted1 with assistance from personnel of the ,department of ,defense1 to administer surveys and conduct field experiments to assess the viability of different policy options considered in the course of the activities of the ,advisory ,committee4 #ebd4 ,time requirements for certification of honorable service ,upon the submission to the ,secretary of a military department or a designated commissioned officer serving in the pay grade ,o-#f or higher by a member of the ,armed ,forces of a completed ,united ,states ,citizenship and ,immigration ,services ,form ,n-#dbf1 the ,secretary or the ,officer shall-- 7#a7 in the case of a member of the ,armed ,forces who has served or is serving honorably on active duty1 provide certification that the nature of the member's service has been honorable by not later than five days from receiving the form2 7#b7 in the case of a member of the ,armed ,forces who has served or is serving honorably in a ,reserve ,component of the ,armed ,forces1 provide such certification by not later than three weeks from receiving the form2 and 7#c7 in the case of a member of the ,armed ,forces whose service has been other than honorable1 provide to the member notice that a certification of honorable service will not be provided and justification for why such certification will not be provided-- 7,a7 in the case of a member who has served or is serving on active duty1 by not later than five days from receiving the form2 and 7,b7 in the case of a member who has served or is serving in a ,reserve ,component1 by not later than three weeks from receiving the form4 #ebe4 ,prohibition on implementation of military service suitability determinations for foreign nationals who are lawful permanent residents ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not take any action to implement the memorandum titled ,military ,service ,suitability ,determinations for ,foreign ,nationals ,who ,are ,lawful ,permanent ,residents1 issued by the ,secretary and dated ,october #ac1 #bjag1 until the ,secretary reports to the congressional defense committees the justification for the policy changes required by such memorandum4 #ebf4 ,strategic plan for diversity and inclusion 7a7 ,plan required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall design and implement a five-year strategic plan for diversity and inclusion in the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,elements ,the strategic plan under this section-- 7#a7 shall be based on the strategic plan established under section #b of ,executive ,order #acehc 7#c ,fed4 ,reg4 #acehc 7,august #ah1 #bjaa772 7#b7 shall incorporate existing efforts to promote diversity and inclusion within the ,department2 and 7#c7 may not conflict with the objectives of the #bjah ,national ,military ,strategy4 7c7 ,deadline ,the ,secretary shall implement the strategic plan under this section on ,january #a1 #bjbj4 #ebg4 ,independent study on barriers to entry into the ,armed ,forces for ,english learners 7a7 ,independent study ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to seek to enter into a contract with a federally funded research and development center under which the center will conduct a study on barriers to entry into the ,armed ,forces for ,english learners4 7b7 ,elements ,the study under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 identify barriers to entry into the ,armed ,forces for ,english learners1 including-- 7,a7 challenges with military recruiters and language proficiency2 7,b7 challenges with the assessment of potential recruits1 including the construction and delivery of and testing time constraints related to the ,armed ,services ,vocational ,aptitude ,battery2 7,c7 challenges with dissemination of recruiting information2 and 7,d7 any other challenges that may be identified by the federally funded research and development center in the course of the study2 7#b7 the effect of such barriers on-- 7,a7 the number of interactions recruiters have with ,english learners2 7,b7 the enlistment rate among populations of ,english learners2 and 7,c7 any other effects that may be identified by the federally funded research and development center in the course of the study2 7#c7 an analysis of existing efforts and programs to remove barriers to entry into the ,armed ,forces for ,english learners1 including an analysis of the scalability and sustainability of such efforts and programs2 and 7#d7 additional opportunities to address such barriers1 including alternative assessments and ,armed ,services ,vocational ,aptitude ,battery preparation programs for ,english learners4 7c7 ,submittal to ,department of ,defense ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the federally funded research and development that conducts the study under subsection 7a7 shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense a report on the results of the study4 7d7 ,submittal to ,congress ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense receives the report under subsection 7c71 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees an unaltered copy of the report and any comments of the ,secretary with respect to the report4 7e7 ,english learner defined ,in this section1 the term ,english learner has the meaning given that term in section #haja of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 #ebh4 ,reenlistment waivers for persons separated from the ,armed ,forces who commit one misdemeanor cannabis offense 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall prescribe regulations that permit any ,secretary of a military department to grant a reenlistment waiver to a covered person if the ,secretary determines that the reenlistment of that covered person is vital to the national interest4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered person means an individual-- 7,a7 who has separated from the ,armed ,forces2 and 7,b7 who has admitted to or been convicted by a court of competent jurisdiction of a single violation-- 7i7 of any law of a ,state or the ,united ,states relating to the use or possession of cannabis2 7ii7 that constitutes a misdemeanor2 and 7iii7 that occurred while that individual was not on active service in the ,armed ,forces4 7#b7 ,the terms active service and military department have the meanings given such terms in section #aja of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #ebi4 ,sense of ,congress regarding accession physicals 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,united ,states ,military ,entrance ,processing ,command 7,,usmepcom7 operates #fe ,military ,entrance ,processing ,stations 7,,meps7 dispersed throughout the #ej ,states and ,puerto ,rico4 7#b7 ,applicants for accession into the ,armed ,forces must travel to the closest ,,meps to receive physical examinations1 are often driven by a military recruiter1 and receive lodging at a nearby hotel1 paid for by the ,armed ,force represented by that recruiter4 7#c7 ,in #bjae1 ,,usmepcom reported that #dgc1jjj applicants from the military and other agencies processed through the #fe ,,meps1 for a total of #ica1jjj ,,meps visits4 7#d7 ,section #agjc of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 authorizes the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to enter into contracts with private health care providers for physical examinations4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,secretary of ,defense should explore alternatives to centralized accession physicals at ,,meps1 including conducting physicals through community health care providers1 in order to reduce transportation costs1 increase efficiency in processing times1 and free recruiters to focus on the core of the recruiting mission4 ,d ,military ,justice #eca4 ,command influence 7a7 ,in general ,section #hcg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #cg of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,unlawfully influencing action of court and inserting ,command influence2 7#b7 by amending subsection 7a7 to read as follows3 7a7 7#a7 ,no court-martial convening authority1 nor any other commanding officer1 may censure1 reprimand1 or admonish the court or any member1 military judge1 or counsel thereof1 with respect to the findings or sentence adjudged by the court1 or with respect to any other exercise of its or his functions in the conduct of the proceeding4 7#b7 ,no court-martial convening authority1 nor any other commanding officer1 may deter or attempt to deter a potential witness from participating in the investigatory process or testifying at a court-martial4 ,the denial of a request to travel at government expense or refusal to make a witness available shall not by itself constitute unlawful command influence4 7#c7 ,no person subject to this chapter may attempt to coerce or1 by any unauthorized means1 attempt to influence the action of a court-martial or any other military tribunal or any member thereof1 in reaching the findings or sentence in any case1 or the action of any convening1 approving1 or reviewing authority or preliminary hearing officer with respect to such acts taken pursuant to this chapter as prescribed by the ,president4 7#d7 ,paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#c7 shall not apply with respect to-- 7,a7 general instructional or informational courses in military justice if such courses are designed solely for the purpose of instructing members of a command in the substantive and procedural aspects of courts-martial2 7,b7 statements regarding criminal activity or a particular criminal offense that do not advocate a particular disposition1 or a particular court-martial finding1 or sentence2 or 7,c7 statements and instructions given in open court by the military judge or counsel4 7#e7 7,a7 ,notwithstanding paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#c71 but subject to subparagraph 7,b7-- 7i7 a superior convening authority or officer may generally discuss matters to consider regarding the disposition of alleged violations of this chapter with a subordinate convening authority or officer2 and 7ii7 a subordinate convening authority or officer may seek advice from a superior convening authority or officer regarding the disposition of an alleged offense under this chapter4 7,b7 ,no superior convening authority or officer may direct a subordinate convening authority or officer to make a particular disposition in a specific case or otherwise substitute the discretion of such authority or such officer for that of the subordinate convening authority or officer4 2 7#c7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by striking advanced1 in grade and inserting advanced in grade2 and 7,b7 by striking accused before a court-martial and inserting person in a court-martial proceeding2 and 7#d7 by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7c7 ,no finding or sentence of a court-martial may be held incorrect on the ground of a violation of this section unless the violation materially prejudices the substantial rights of the accused4 7d7 7#a7 ,a superior convening authority or commanding officer may withhold the authority of a subordinate convening authority or officer to dispose of offenses in individual cases1 types of cases1 or generally4 7#b7 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#a7 or as otherwise authorized by this chapter1 a superior convening authority or commanding officer may not limit the discretion of a subordinate convening authority or officer to act with respect to a case for which the subordinate convening authority or officer has authority to dispose of the offenses4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning subchapter ,,vii of chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 is amended by striking the item relating to section #hcg 7article #cg7 and inserting the following new item3 #hcg4 ,art4 #cg4 ,command influence4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsections 7a7 and 7b7 shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act and shall apply with respect to violations of section #hcg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #cg of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 committed on or after such date4 #ecb4 ,statute of limitations for certain offenses 7a7 ,in general ,section #hdc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #dc of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by inserting maiming of a child1 kidnapping of a child1 after sexual assault of a child12 and 7#b7 in subsection 7b77#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 by striking clauses 7ii7 and 7iv72 and 7,b7 by redesignating clause 7iii7 as clause 7ii74 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act and shall apply with respect to the prosecution of offenses committed before1 on1 or after the date of the enactment of this ,act if the applicable limitation period has not yet expired4 #ecc4 ,guidelines on sentences for offenses committed under the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice 7a7 ,guidelines required ,not later than the date specified in subsection 7c71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish nonbinding guidelines on sentences for offenses under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 ,the guidelines shall provide the sentencing authority with a suggested range of punishments1 including suggested ranges of confinement1 that will generally be appropriate for a violation of each offense under such chapter4 7b7 ,sentencing data ,in developing the guidelines for sentences under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall take into account the sentencing data collected by the ,military ,justice ,review ,panel pursuant to section #idf7;f77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #adf7;f77#b7 of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7c7 ,date specified ,the date specified in this subsection is the date that is not later than one year after the date on the which the first report of the ,military ,justice ,review ,panel is submitted to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives pursuant to section #idf7;f77#e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #adf7;f77#e7 of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 #ecd4 ,expansion of responsibilities of commanders for victims of sexual assault committed by another member of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,notification of victims of events in military justice process 7#a7 ,notification required ,the commander of a member of the ,armed ,forces who is the alleged victim of sexual assault committed by another member of the ,armed ,forces shall provide notification to such alleged victim of every key or other significant event in the military justice process in connection with the investigation1 prosecution1 and confinement of such other member for sexual assault4 7#b7 ,documentation ,each commander described in paragraph 7#a7 shall create and maintain appropriate documentation on any notification provided as described in that paragraph4 7b7 ,documetation of victim's preference on jurisdiction in prosecution ,in the case of a member of the ,armed ,forces who is the alleged victim of sexual assault committed by another member of the ,armed ,forces who is subject to prosecution for such offense both by court-martial under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 and by a civilian court under ,state law1 the commander of such alleged victim shall create and maintain appropriate documentation of the expressed preference1 if any1 of such alleged victim for prosecution of such offense by court-martial or by a civilian court as provided for by ,rule #cjf7;e7 of the ,rules for ,court-,martial4 7c7 ,regulations ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall prescribe in regulations the requirements applicable to each of the following3 7#a7 ,notifications under subsection 7a77#a74 7#b7 ,documentation under subsection 7a77#b74 7#c7 ,documentation under subsection 7b74 #ece4 ,increase in investigative personnel and ,victim ,witness ,assistance ,program liaisons 7a7 ,military criminal investigative services 7#a7 ,minimum staffing level ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of each military department shall ensure that the number of personnel assigned to the military criminal investigative services of the department is sufficient to ensure1 to the extent practicable1 that the investigation of any sex-related offense is completed not later than six months after the date on which the investigation is initiated4 7#b7 ,status reports required ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 ,secretary of each military department shall issue guidance requiring that any criminal investigator of the department who is assigned to investigate a sex-related offense submits a status report to the direct supervisor of such investigator in the event that the investigation of such offense exceeds #ij days in duration4 ,each status report shall include-- 7,a7 a detailed explanation of the status of the investigation2 7,b7 identification of any information that has not yet been obtained but is necessary to complete the investigation2 and 7,c7 identification of any barriers preventing the investigator from accessing such information4 7b7 ,victim ,witness ,assistance ,program liaisons ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of each military department shall increase the number of personnel serving as ,victim ,witness ,assistance ,program liaisons to address personnel shortages in the ,victim ,witness ,assistance ,program4 #ecf4 ,increase in number of digital forensic examiners for the military criminal investigation organizations 7a7 ,in general ,each ,secretary of a military department shall take appropriate actions to increase the number of digital forensic examiners in each military criminal investigation organization 7,,mcio7 under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary by not fewer than #aj from the authorized number of such examiners for such organization as of ,september #cj1 #bjai4 7b7 ,military criminal investigation organizations ,for purposes of this section1 the military criminal investigation organizations are the following3 7#a7 ,the ,army ,criminal ,investigation ,command4 7#b7 ,the ,naval ,criminal ,investigative ,service4 7#c7 ,the ,air ,force ,office of ,special ,investigations4 7#d7 ,the ,marine ,corps4 ,criminal ,investigation ,division4 7c7 ,funding ,funds for additional digital forensic examiners as required by subsection 7a7 for fiscal year #bjbj1 including for compensation1 initial training1 and equipment1 shall be derived from amounts authorized to be appropriated for that fiscal year for the ,armed ,force concerned for operation and maintenance4 #ecg4 ,pilot programs on defense investigators in the military justice system 7a7 ,in general ,each ,secretary of a military department shall carry out a pilot program on defense investigators within the military justice system under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary in order to do the following3 7#a7 ,determine whether the presence of defense investigators within such military justice system will-- 7,a7 make such military justice system more effective in providing an effective defense for the accused2 and 7,b7 make such military justice system more fair and efficient4 7#b7 ,otherwise assess the feasibility and advisability of defense investigators as an element of such military justice system4 7b7 ,elements 7#a7 ,interview of victim ,a defense investigator may question a victim under a pilot program only upon a request made through the ,special ,victims' ,counsel or other counsel if the victim does not have such counsel4 7#b7 ,uniformity across military justice systems ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that the personnel and activities of defense investigators under the pilot programs are1 to the extent practicable1 uniform across the military justice systems of the military departments4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than three years after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 in consultation with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the pilot programs under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,elements ,the report required by paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a description of each pilot program1 including the personnel and activities of defense investigators under such pilot program4 7,b7 ,an assessment of the feasibility and advisability of establishing and maintaining defense investigators as an element of the military justice systems of the military departments4 7,c7 ,if the assessment under subparagraph 7,b7 is that the establishment and maintenance of defense investigators as an element of the military justice systems of the military departments is feasible and advisable1 such recommendations for legislative and administrative action as the ,secretary of ,defense considers appropriate to establish and maintain defense investigators as an element of the military justice systems4 7,d7 ,any other matters the ,secretary of ,defense considers appropriate4 #ech4 ,pilot program on prosecution of special victim offenses committed by attendees of military service academies 7a7 ,pilot program ,beginning not later than ,january #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out a pilot program 7referred to in this section as the ,pilot ,program7 under which the ,secretary shall establish1 in accordance with this section1 an independent authority to-- 7#a7 review each covered special victim offense2 and 7#b7 determine whether such offense shall be referred to trial by an appropriate court-martial convening authority4 7b7 ,office of the ,chief ,prosecutor 7#a7 ,establishment ,as part of the ,pilot ,program1 the ,secretary shall establish1 within the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense1 an ,office of the ,chief ,prosecutor4 7#b7 ,head of ,office ,the head of the ,office shall be known as the ,chief ,prosecutor4 ,the ,secretary shall appoint as the ,chief ,prosecutor a commissioned officer in the grade of ,o-#g or above who-- 7,a7 has significant experience prosecuting sexual assault trials by court-martial2 and 7,b7 is outside the chain of command of any cadet or midshipman described in subsection 7f77#b74 7#c7 ,responsibilities ,the ,chief ,prosecutor shall exercise the authorities described in subsection 7c7 but only with respect to covered special victim offenses4 7#d7 ,special rule ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 the military service from which the ,chief ,prosecutor is appointed is authorized an additional billet for a general officer or a flag officer for each year in the two year period beginning with the year in which the appointment is made4 7#e7 ,termination ,the ,office of the ,chief ,prosecutor shall terminate on the date on which the ,pilot ,program terminates under subsection 7e74 7c7 ,referral to ,office of the ,chief ,prosecutor 7#a7 ,investigation phase 7,a7 ,notice and information ,a military criminal investigative organization that receives an allegation of a covered special victim offense shall provide to the ,chief ,prosecutor and the commander of the military service academy concerned-- 7i7 timely notice of such allegation2 and 7ii7 any information and evidence obtained as the result a subsequent investigation into the allegation4 7,b7 ,trial counsel ,a trial counsel assigned to a case involving a covered special victim offense shall1 during the investigative phase of such case1 provide the ,chief ,prosecutor with the information necessary to enable the ,chief ,prosecutor to make the determination required under paragraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,referral to ,chief ,prosecutor ,in the case of a charge relating to a covered special victim offense1 in addition to referring the charge to the staff judge advocate under subsection 7a7 or 7b7 of section #hcd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #cd of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 the convening authority of the ,armed ,force of which the accused is a member shall refer1 as soon as reasonably practicable1 the charge to the ,chief ,prosecutor to make the determination required by paragraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,prosecutorial determination ,the ,chief ,prosecutor shall make a determination regarding whether a charge relating to a covered special victim offense shall be referred to trial4 ,if the ,chief ,prosecutor makes a determination that the charge shall be tried by court-martial1 the ,chief ,prosecutor also shall determine whether the charge shall be tried by a general court-martial convened under section #hbb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #bb of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 or a special court-martial convened under section #hbc of such title 7article #bc of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 ,the determination of whether to try a charge relating to a covered special victim offense by court-martial shall include a determination of whether to try any known offenses1 including any lesser included offenses4 7#d7 ,effect of determination and appeals process 7,a7 ,determination to proceed to trial ,subject to subparagraph 7,c7 determination to try a charge relating to a covered special victim offense by court-martial under paragraph 7#c71 and the determination as to the type of court-martial1 shall be binding on any convening authority under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 for a trial by court-martial on the charge4 7,b7 ,determination not to proceed to trial ,subject to subparagraph 7,c7 determination under paragraph 7#c7 not to proceed to trial on a charge relating to a covered special victim offense by general or special court-martial shall be binding on any convening authority under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 except that such determination shall not operate to terminate or otherwise alter the authority of the convening authority-- 7i7 to proceed to trial by court-martial on charges of collateral misconducted related to the special victim offense2 or 7ii7 to impose non-judicial punishment in connection with the conduct covered by the charge as authorized by section #hae of such title 7article #ae of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7,c7 ,appeal ,in a case in which a convening authority and the staff judge advocate advising such authority disagree with the determination of the ,chief ,prosecutor under paragraph 7#c71 the convening authority and staff judge advocate may jointly appeal the determination to the ,general ,counsel of the ,department of ,defense4 ,the determination of the ,general ,counsel with respect to such appeal shall be binding on the ,chief ,prosecutor and the convening authority concerned4 7#e7 ,trial by randomized jury ,after the ,chief ,prosecutor makes a determination under paragraph 7#c7 to proceed to trial on a charge relating to a covered special victim offense1 the matter shall be tried by a court-martial convened within the ,armed ,force of which the accused is a member in accordance with the applicable provisions of chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 except that1 when convening a court-martial that is a general or special court-martial involving a covered special victim offense in which the accused elects a jury trial1 the convening authority shall detail members of the ,armed ,forces as members thereof at random unless the obtainability of members of the ,armed ,forces for such court-martial prevents the convening authority from detailing such members at random4 7#f7 ,unlawful influence or coercion ,the actions of the ,chief ,prosecutor under this subsection whether or not to try charges by court-martial shall be free of unlawful or unauthorized influence or coercion4 7d7 ,effect on other law ,this section shall supersede any provision of chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 that is inconsistent with this section1 but only to the extent of the inconsistency4 7e7 ,termination and transition 7#a7 ,termination ,the authority of the ,secretary to carry out the ,pilot ,program shall terminate four years after the date on which the ,pilot ,program is initiated4 7#b7 ,transition ,the ,secretary shall take such actions as are necessary to ensure that1 on the date on which the ,pilot ,program terminates under paragraph 7#a71 any matter referred to the ,chief ,prosecutor under subsection 7c77#b71 but with respect to which the ,chief ,prosecutor has not made a determination under subsection 7c77#c71 shall be transferred to the appropriate convening authority for consideration4 7f7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term ,armed ,force has the meaning given that term in section #aja7;a77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,the term covered special victim offense means a special victim offense-- 7,a7 alleged to have been committed on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act by a cadet of the ,united ,states ,military ,academy or the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,academy1 without regard to the location at which the offense was committed2 or 7,b7 alleged to have been committed on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act by a midshipman of the ,united ,states ,naval ,academy1 without regard to the location at which the offense was committed4 7#c7 ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,defense4 7#d7 ,the term special victim offense means any of the following3 7,a7 ,an offense under section #iag;a1 #ibj1 #ibj;b1 #ibj;c1 or #icj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #aag;a1 #abj1 #abj;b1 #abj;c1 or #acj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7,b7 ,a conspiracy to commit an offense specified in subparagraph 7,a7 as punishable under section #hha of such title 7article #ha of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7,c7 ,a solicitation to commit an offense specified in subparagraph 7,a7 as punishable under section #hhb of such title 7article #hb of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7,d7 ,an attempt to commit an offense specified in subparagraph 7,a7 as punishable under section #hhj of such title 7article #hj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 #eci4 ,timely disposition of nonprosecutable sex-related offenses 7a7 ,policy required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop and implement a policy to ensure the timely disposition of nonprosecutable sex-related offenses in accordance with subsection 7b74 7b7 ,elements ,the policy developed under subsection 7a7 shall require the following3 7#a7 ,not later than seven days after the date on which a court-martial convening authority declines to refer a nonprosecutable sex-related offense for trial by general or special court-martial under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 the convening authority will forward the investigation to the commander of the accused4 7#b7 ,not later than #ij days after the date on which the commander of the accused receives the investigation under paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 the commander will determine whether or not to take other judicial1 nonjudicial1 or administrative action in connection with the conduct covered by the investigation1 including any lesser included offenses1 as authorized under section #hae of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #ae of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice72 and 7,b7 in a case in which the commander of the accused decides to take additional action under subparagraph 7,a71 the commander take such actions as appropriate4 7c7 ,nonprosecutable sex-related offense defined ,in this section1 the term nonprosecutable sex-related offense means an alleged sex-related offense 7as that term is defined in section #ajdd;e7g7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 that a court-martial convening authority has declined to refer for trial by a general or special court-martial under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 due to a determination that there is insufficient evidence to support prosecution of the sex-related offense4 #edj4 ,training for sexual assault initial disposition authorities on exercise of disposition authority for sexual assault and collateral offenses 7a7 ,in general ,the training for sexual assault initial ,disposition authorities on the exercise of disposition authority under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 with respect to cases for which disposition authority is withheld to such authorities by the ,april #bj1 #bjab1 memorandum of the ,secretary of ,defense1 or any successor memorandum1 shall include comprehensive training on the exercise by such authorities of such authority with respect to such cases in order to enhance the capabilities of such ,authorities in the exercise of such authority and thereby promote confidence and trust in the military justice process with respect to such cases4 7b7 ,memorandum of ,secretary of ,defense ,the ,april #bj1 #bjab1 memorandum of the ,secretary of ,defense referred to in subsection 7a7 is the memorandum of the ,secretary of ,defense entitled ,withholding ,initial ,disposition ,authority ,under the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice in ,certain ,sexual ,assault ,cases and dated ,april #bj1 #bjab4 ,e ,other ,legal ,matters #eda4 ,standard of evidence applicable to investigations and reviews related to protected communications of members of the ,armed ,forces and prohibited retaliatory actions 7a7 ,standard of evidence ,section #ajcd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b77#a77;,b77ii71 by striking as defined in subsection 7i7 and inserting as defined in subsection 7k72 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7i7 and 7j7 as subsections 7j7 and 7k71 respectively2 and 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7h7 the following new subsection 7i73 7i7 ,standard of evidence ,a finding or other determination made under any of subsections 7c71 7d71 7g71 or 7h7 may be based on the standards of evidence specified in section #abba7;e7 of title #e4 4 7b7 ,applicability ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall not apply to members of the ,coast ,guard4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect on the date that is #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and shall apply with respect to allegations pending or submitted under section #ajcd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 on or after that date4 #edb4 ,expansion of ,special ,victims' ,counsel for victims of sex-related or domestic violence offenses 7a7 ,in general ,section #ajdd;e of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking sex-related and inserting sex-related or domestic violence2 7#b7 by striking alleged sex-related offense each place it appears and inserting alleged sex-related offense or alleged domestic violence offense2 7#c7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking an individual described in paragraph 7#b7 and inserting an individual described in paragraph 7#c72 7,b7 by redesignating paragraph 7#b7 as paragraph 7#c72 and 7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the following new paragraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall designate paralegals 7to be known as ,special ,victims' ,counsel ,paralegals7 for the purpose of providing paralegal assistance to ,special ,victims' ,counsel4 2 7#d7 in subsection 7b77#b71 by inserting or the ,family ,advocacy ,program after ,victim ,witness ,assistance ,program2 7#e7 in subsection 7d77#b7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by striking ,special ,victims' ,counsel and inserting ,special ,victims' ,counsel and a ,special ,victims' ,counsel ,paralegal2 and 7ii7 by striking and at the end2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking ,special ,victims' ,counsel4 and inserting and a ,special ,victims' ,counsel ,paralegal2 and2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 ensure that a ,special ,victims' ,counsel receives the training necessary to meet the needs of a victim of an alleged sex-related offense or an alleged domestic violence offense4 2 7#f7 in subsection 7f77#a71 by inserting a representative of the ,family ,advocacy ,program1 after ,sexual ,assault ,victim ,advocate12 7#g7 by amending subsection 7g7 to read as follows3 7g7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term alleged sex-related offense means any allegation of-- 7,a7 a violation of section #ibj1 #ibj;b1 #ibj;c1 or #icj of this title 7article #abj1 #abj;b1 #abj;c1 or #acj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice72 or 7,b7 an attempt to commit an offense specified in a subparagraph 7,a7 as punishable under section #hhj of this title 7article #hj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7#b7 ,the term alleged domestic violence offense means any allegation of-- 7,a7 a violation of section #ibh;b of this title 7article #abh;b of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice72 or 7,b7 an attempt to commit such an offense as punishable under section #hhj of this title 7article #hj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 2 and 7#h7 by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7i7 ,minimum staffing level ,not later than two years after the date of enactment of this subsection1 the ,secretaries concerned shall ensure that the number ,special ,victims' ,counsel serving in each military department is sufficient to ensure that the average caseload of a ,special ,victims' ,counsel does not exceed #be cases at any given time4 7j7 ,report required ,not later than ,december #a1 #bjbb1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretaries concerned1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report that includes-- 7#a7 an analysis of the caseloads of ,special ,victims' ,counsel and ,special ,victims' ,counsel ,paralegals1 respectively2 7#b7 an assessment of the ability of the military departments to fill additional authorized billets for the ,special ,victims' ,counsel program to meet mission requirements2 and 7#c7 a description of how the training requirements for the ,special ,victims' ,counsel program have been expanded to meet the needs of victims of alleged domestic violence offenses4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #ec of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #ajdd;e and inserting the following new item3 #ajdd;e4 ,special ,victims' ,counsel for victims of sex-related or domestic violence offenses4 4 #edc4 ,notification of issuance of military protective order to civilian law enforcement 7a7 ,notification of issuance ,section #aefg;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking and any individual involved in the order does not reside on a military installation at any time during the duration of the military protective order1 the commander of the military installation shall notify and inserting 1 the commander of the unit to which the member is assigned shall1 not later than seven days after the date of the issuance of the order1 notify2 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7b7 as subsection 7c72 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7a7 the following new subsection 7b72 7b7 ,notification in event of transfer ,in the event that a member of the armed forces against whom a military protective order is issued is transferred to another unit-- 7#a7 not later than the date of the transfer1 the commander of the unit from which the member is transferred shall notify the commander of the unit to which the member is transferred of-- 7,a7 the issuance of the protective order2 and 7,b7 the individuals involved in the order2 and 7#b7 not later than seven days after receiving the notice under paragraph 7#a71 the commander of the unit to which the member is transferred shall provide notice of the order to the appropriate civilian authorities in accordance with subsection 7a74 2 and 7#d7 in subsection 7c71 as so redesignated1 by striking commander of the military installation and inserting commander of the unit to which the member is assigned4 7b7 ,annual report required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 and each year thereafter through #bjbd1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that identifies-- 7#a7 the number of military protective orders issued in the calendar year preceding the year in which the report is submitted2 and 7#b7 the number of such orders that were reported to appropriate civilian authorities in accordance with section #aefg;a7a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 in such preceding year4 #edd4 ,clarifications regarding scope of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services 7a7 ,clarification regarding definition of rights and benefits ,section #dcjc7b7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7,a7 before ,the term2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,b7 ,any procedural protections or provisions set forth in this chapter shall also be considered a right or benefit subject to the protection of this chapter4 4 7b7 ,clarification regarding relation to other law and plans for agreements ,section #dcjb of such title is amended by adding at the end the following3 7c7 7#a7 ,pursuant to this section and the procedural rights afforded by subchapter ,,iii of this chapter1 any agreement to arbitrate a claim under this chapter is unenforceable1 unless all parties consent to arbitration after a complaint on the specific claim has been filed in court or with the ,merit ,systems ,protection ,board and all parties knowingly and voluntarily consent to have that particular claim subjected to arbitration4 7#b7 ,for purposes of this subsection1 consent shall not be considered voluntary when a person is required to agree to arbitrate an action1 complaint1 or claim alleging a violation of this chapter as a condition of future or continued employment1 advancement in employment1 or receipt of any right or benefit of employment4 4 #ede4 ,military orders required for termination of leases pursuant to the ,servicemembers ,civil ,relief ,act ,section #cje7;i7 of the ,servicemembers ,civil ,relief ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ciee7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by inserting 7including orders for separation or retirement7 after official military orders2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 ,permanent change of station ,the term permanent change of station includes separation or retirement from military service4 4 #edf4 ,consultation regarding victim's preference in prosecution jurisdiction ,section #ecd7;b7 of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajdd;e note7 is amended by-- 7#a7 redesignating paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#d7 as paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#e71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the following new paragraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,record of consultation and victim preference ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,personnel and ,readiness1 shall issue guidance to ensure that the consultation under paragraph 7#a7 is provided to each victim of an alleged sex-related offense described in such paragraph4 ,such guidance shall require that the following information about each consultation is recorded and preserved in written or electronic format3 7,a7 ,the time and date of the consultation4 7,b7 ,the name of the individual who consulted with the victim4 7,c7 ,the result of the consultation1 including-- 7i7 whether the victim expressed a preference under paragraph 7#a72 and 7ii7 if the victim expressed a preference1 whether the victim preferred that the offense be prosecuted by court-martial or in a civilian court4 4 #edg4 ,extension and expansion of ,defense ,advisory ,committee on ,investigation1 ,prosecution1 and ,defense of ,sexual ,assault in the ,armed ,forces ,section #edf of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aefa note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by amending paragraph 7#b7 of subsection 7c7 to read as follows3 7#b7 ,basis for provision of advice ,for purposes of providing advice to the ,secretary pursuant to this subsection1 the ,advisory ,committee shall-- 7,a7 review1 on an ongoing basis1 cases involving allegations of sexual misconduct described in paragraph 7#a72 7,b7 study the feasibility of incorporating restorative justice models into the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice2 and 7,c7 review ,rule for ,courts-,martial #ajja7;c7 7as set forth in the ,manual for ,courts-,martial1 #bjai edition1 or any successor rule7 to determine whether1 and to what extent1 the interpretation of that rule by military courts-- 7i7 limits the ability of sexual assault victims to make statements during presentencing proceedings2 and 7ii7 limits the content of such statements4 2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7f77#a71 by striking five years and inserting ten years4 #edh4 ,defense ,advisory ,committee for the ,prevention of ,sexual ,misconduct 7a7 ,establishment required 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish and maintain within the ,department of ,defense an advisory committee to be known as the ,defense ,advisory ,committee for the ,prevention of ,sexual ,misconduct 7in this section referred to as the ,advisory ,committee74 7#b7 ,deadline for establishment ,the ,secretary shall establish the ,advisory ,committee not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,membership 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,advisory ,committee shall consist of not more than #bj members1 appointed by the ,secretary from among individuals who have an expertise appropriate for the work of the ,advisory ,committee1 including at least one individual with each expertise as follows3 7,a7 ,expertise in the prevention of sexual assault and behaviors on the sexual assault continuum of harm4 7,b7 ,expertise in the prevention of suicide4 7,c7 ,expertise in trauma and trauma symptoms4 7,d7 ,expertise in the change of culture of large organizations4 7,e7 ,expertise in implementation science4 7#b7 ,background of individuals ,individuals appointed to the ,advisory ,committee may include individuals with expertise in sexual assault prevention efforts of institutions of higher education1 public health officials1 and such other individuals as the ,secretary considers appropriate4 7#c7 ,prohibition on membership of members of ,armed ,forces on active duty ,a member of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty may not serve as a member of the ,advisory ,committee4 7c7 ,duties 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,advisory ,committee shall advise the ,secretary on the following3 7,a7 ,the prevention of sexual assault 7including rape1 forcible sodomy1 other sexual assault1 and other sexual misconduct 7including behaviors on the sexual assault continuum of harm77 involving members of the ,armed ,forces4 7,b7 ,the policies1 programs1 and practices of each military department1 each ,armed ,force1 and each military service academy for the prevention of sexual assault as described in subparagraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,basis for provision of advice ,for purposes of providing advice to the ,secretary pursuant to this subsection1 the ,advisory ,committee shall review1 on an ongoing basis1 the following3 7,a7 ,closed cases involving allegations of sexual assault described in paragraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,efforts of institutions of higher education to prevent sexual assault among students4 7,c7 ,any other information or matters that the ,advisory ,committee or the ,secretary considers appropriate4 7#c7 ,coordination of efforts ,in addition to the reviews required by paragraph 7#b71 for purposes of providing advice to the ,secretary the ,advisory ,committee shall also consult and coordinate with the ,defense ,advisory ,committee on ,investigation1 ,prosecution1 and ,defense of ,sexual ,assault in the ,armed ,forces 7,,dac-,,ipad7 on matters of joint interest to the two ,advisory ,committees4 7d7 ,annual report ,not later than ,march #cj each year1 the ,advisory ,committee shall submit to the ,secretary and the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the activities of the ,advisory ,committee pursuant to this section during the preceding year4 7e7 ,sexual assault continuum of harm ,in this section1 the term sexual assault continuum of harm includes-- 7#a7 inappropriate actions 7such as sexist jokes71 sexual harassment1 gender discrimination1 hazing1 cyber bullying1 or other behavior that contributes to a culture that is tolerant of1 or increases risk for1 sexual assault2 and 7#b7 maltreatment or ostracism of a victim for a report of sexual misconduct4 7f7 ,termination 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 the ,advisory ,committee shall terminate on the date that is five years after the date of the establishment of the ,advisory ,committee pursuant to subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,continuation ,the ,secretary of ,defense may continue the ,advisory ,committee after the termination date applicable under paragraph 7#a7 if the ,secretary determines that continuation of the ,advisory ,committee after that date is advisable and appropriate4 ,if the ,secretary determines to continue the ,advisory ,committee after that date1 the ,secretary shall notify the ,committees on the ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives4 #edi4 ,safe to report policy applicable across the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 in consultation with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 prescribe in regulations a safe to report policy described in subsection 7b7 that applies with respect to all members of the ,armed ,forces 7including members of the reserve components of the ,armed ,forces7 and cadets and midshipmen at the military service academies4 7b7 ,safe to report policy ,the safe to report policy described in this subsection is a policy under which a member of the ,armed ,forces who is the alleged victim of sexual assault1 but who may have committed minor collateral misconduct at or about the time of such sexual assault1 or whose minor collateral misconduct is discovered only as a result of the investigation into such sexual assault1 may report such sexual assault to proper authorities without fear or receipt of discipline in connection with such minor collateral misconduct absent aggravating circumstances that increase the gravity of the minor collateral misconduct or its impact on good order and discipline4 7c7 ,minor collateral misconduct ,for purposes of the safe to report policy1 minor collateral misconduct shall include any of the following3 7#a7 ,improper use or possession of alcohol4 7#b7 ,consensual intimate behavior 7including adultery7 or fraternization4 7#c7 ,presence in an off-limits area4 7#d7 ,such other misconduct as the ,secretary of ,defense shall specify in the regulations under subsection 7a74 7d7 ,aggravating circumstances ,the regulations under subsection 7a7 shall specify aggravating circumstances that increase the gravity of minor collateral misconduct or its impact on good order and discipline for purposes of the safe to report policy4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term ,armed ,forces has the meaning given that term in section #aja7;a77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 except such term does not include the ,coast ,guard4 7#b7 ,the term military service academy means the following3 7,a7 ,the ,united ,states ,military ,academy4 7,b7 ,the ,united ,states ,naval ,academy4 7,c7 ,the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,academy4 #eej4 ,availability of ,special ,victims' ,counsel and special victim prosecutors at military installations 7a7 ,deadline for availability 7#a7 ,in general ,if an individual specified in paragraph 7#b7 is not available at a military installation for access by a member of the ,armed ,forces who requests access to such an individual1 such an individual shall be made available at such installation for access by such member by not later than #dh hours after such request4 7#b7 ,individuals ,the individuals specified in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,special ,victims' ,counsel 7,,svc74 7,b7 ,special ,victim ,prosecutor 7,,spc74 7b7 ,report on civilian support of ,s,v,cs ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 each ,secretary of a military department shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report setting forth the assessment of such ,secretary of the feasibility and advisability of establishing and maintaining at each installation under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary with a ,special ,victims' ,counsel one or more civilian positions for the purpose of-- 7#a7 providing support to such ,special ,victims' ,counsel2 and 7#b7 ensuring continuity and the preservation of institutional knowledge in transitions between the service of individuals as ,special ,victims' ,counsel at such installation4 #eej;a4 ,notice to victims of alleged sexual assault of pendency of further administrative action following a determination not to refer to trial by court-martial ,under regulations prescribed by the ,secretary of ,defense1 upon a determination not to refer a case of alleged sexual assault for trial by court-martial under chapter #dg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 the commander making such determination shall periodically notify the victim of the status of a final determination on further action on such case1 whether non-judicial punishment under section #hae of such title 7article #ae of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice71 other administrative action1 or no further action4 ,such notifications shall continue not less frequently than monthly until such final determination4 #eej;b4 ,training for ,special ,victims' ,counsel on civilian criminal justice matters in the ,states of the military installations to which assigned 7a7 ,training 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in subsection 7c71 upon the assignment of a ,special ,victims' ,counsel 7including a ,victim ,legal ,counsel of the ,navy7 to a military installation in the ,united ,states1 such ,counsel shall be provided appropriate training on the law and policies of the ,state or ,states in which such military installation is located with respect to the criminal justice matters specified in paragraph 7#b74 ,the purpose of the training is to assist such ,counsel in providing victims of alleged sex-related offenses with information necessary to make an informed decision regarding preference as to the jurisdiction 7whether court-martial or ,state court7 in which such offenses will be prosecuted4 7#b7 ,criminal justice matters ,the criminal justice matters specified in this paragraph1 with respect to a ,state1 are the following3 7,a7 ,victim rights4 7,b7 ,prosecution of criminal offenses4 7,c7 ,sentencing for conviction of criminal offenses4 7b7 ,alleged sex-related offense defined ,in this section1 the term alleged sex-related offense means any allegation of-- 7#a7 a violation of section #ibj1 #ibj;b1 #ibj;c1 or #icj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #abj1 #abj;b1 #abj;c1 or #acj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice72 or 7#b7 an attempt to commit an offense specified in a paragraph 7#a7 as punishable under section #hhj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7article #hj of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice74 7c7 ,exception ,the requirements of this section do not apply to a ,special ,victims' ,counsel of the ,coast ,guard4 ,f ,member ,education #eea4 ,authority for detail of certain enlisted members of the ,armed ,forces as students at law schools 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #aja of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating sections #bjjd;a and #bjjd;b as sections #bjjd;b and #bjjd;c1 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting after section #bjjd the following new section3 #bjjd;a4 ,detail as students at law schools3 certain enlisted members 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of each military department may1 under regulations prescribed by the ,secretary of ,defense1 detail enlisted members of the armed forces as students at accredited law schools1 located in the ,united ,states1 for a period of training leading to the degree of bachelor of laws or juris doctor4 ,no more than twenty-five officers from each military department may commence such training in any single fiscal year4 7b7 ,eligibility for detail ,to be eligible for detail under subsection 7a71 a member must be a citizen of the ,united ,states and must-- 7#a7 as of the time training is to begin-- 7,a7 have served on active duty for a period of not less than four years nor more than eight years2 7,b7 be in pay grade ,e-#e or ,e-#f2 and 7,c7 meet all requirements for acceptance of a commission as a commissioned officer in the armed forces2 and 7#b7 sign an agreement that1 unless sooner separated1 the member will-- 7,a7 complete the educational course of legal training2 7,b7 upon completion of the educational course of legal training-- 7i7 accept a commission as a commissioned officer in the armed forces2 and 7ii7 accept transfer or detail as a judge advocate or law specialist within the department concerned2 and 7,c7 agree to serve on active duty following completion or other termination of the educational course of legal training for a period of two years for each year or part thereof of such training4 7c7 ,selection ,members detailed for legal training under subsection 7a7 shall be selected on a competitive basis by the ,secretary of the military department concerned1 under the regulations required by subsection 7a74 7d7 ,service and service obligations 7#a7 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 any service obligation incurred by a member under an agreement entered into under subsection 7b7 shall be in addition to any service obligation incurred by the member under any other provision of law or agreement4 7#b7 7,a7 ,a member who does not successfully complete a course of legal training to which detailed pursuant to this section shall cease such detail and return to the armed force concerned as an enlisted member4 7,b7 ,any time of a member described by subparagraph 7,a7 in a course of legal training described in that subparagraph shall not count toward satisfaction of any period of service required under the current contract or agreement of the member for enlistment in the armed forces4 7e7 ,limitation on number detailable ,the aggregate number of enlisted members detailed under this section and commissioned officers detailed under section #bjjd of this title in any fiscal year by a ,secretary of a military department may not exceed #be4 7f7 ,other administrative matters ,subsections 7d7 and 7f7 of section #bjjd of this title shall apply to the detail of members under this section1 except that any reference in such section to an officer shall be deemed to be a reference to an enlisted member for such purposes4 4 #eeb4 ,education of members of the ,armed ,forces on career readiness and professional development 7a7 ,programs of education required 7#a7 ,in general ,chapter #aja of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #bjae the following new section3 #bjae;a4 ,education of members on career readiness and professional development 7a7 ,program of education required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out a program to provide education on career readiness and professional development to members of the armed forces4 7b7 ,elements ,the program under this section shall provide members with the following3 7#a7 ,information on the transition plan as described in section #aadb7;b77#aj7 of this title4 7#b7 ,information on opportunities available to members during military service for professional development and preparation for a career after military service1 including-- 7,a7 programs of education1 certification1 training1 and employment assistance 7including programs under sections #aadc7;e71 #bjjg1 and #bjae of this title72 and 7,b7 programs and resources available to members in communities in the vicinity of military installations4 7#c7 ,instruction on the use of online and other electronic mechanisms in order to access the education1 training1 and assistance and resources described in paragraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,such other information1 instruction1 and matters as the ,secretary shall specify for purposes of this section4 7c7 ,timing of provision of information ,subject to subsection 7d71 information1 instruction1 and other matters under the program under this section shall be provided to members at the times as follows3 7#a7 ,upon arrival at first duty station4 7#b7 ,upon arrival at any subsequent duty station4 7#c7 ,upon deployment4 7#d7 ,upon promotion4 7#e7 ,upon reenlistment4 7#f7 ,at any other point in a military career specified by the ,secretary for purposes of this section 7d7 ,single provision of information in a year with multiple events ,a member who has received information and instruction under the program under this section in connection with an event specified in subsection 7c7 in a year may elect not to undergo additional receipt of information and instruction under the program in connection with another such event in the year1 unless such other event is arrival at a new duty station4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #aja of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #bjae the following new item3 #bjae;a4 ,education of members on career readiness and professional development4 4 7b7 ,report on implementation 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report on the program of education required by section #bjae;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as added by subsection 7a771 including the following3 7,a7 ,a comprehensive description of the actions taken to implement the program of education4 7,b7 ,a comprehensive description of the program of education4 7#b7 ,appropriate committees of ,congress defined ,in this subsection1 the term appropriate committees of ,congress means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs of the ,senate2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 #eec4 ,defense ,language ,institute ,foreign ,language ,center 7a7 ,authority to award bachelor's degrees ,section #bafh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking ,associate and inserting ,associate or ,bachelor2 and 7#b7 by amending subsection 7a7 to read as follows3 7a7 ,subject to subsection 7b71 the ,commandant of the ,defense ,language ,institute may confer-- 7#a7 an ,associate of ,arts degree in a foreign language upon any graduate of the ,foreign ,language ,center of the ,institute who fulfills the requirements for that degree2 or 7#b7 a ,bachelor of ,arts degree in a foreign language upon any graduate of the ,foreign ,language ,center of the ,institute who fulfills the requirements for that degree4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #ajh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #bafh and inserting the following new item3 #bafh4 ,defense ,language ,institute ,foreign ,language ,center3 degree of ,associate or ,bachelor of ,arts in foreign language4 4 #eed4 ,expansion of ,department of ,defense ,,starbase ,program 7a7 ,in general ,section #baic;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking science1 mathematics1 and technology and inserting science1 technology1 engineering1 art and design1 and mathematics2 7#b7 in subsection 7a71 by striking science1 mathematics1 and technology and inserting science1 technology1 engineering1 art and design1 and mathematics2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7b71 by striking mathematics1 science1 and technology and inserting science1 technology1 engineering1 art and design1 and mathematics2 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #aaa of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #baic;b and inserting the following new item3 #baic;b4 ,improvement of education in technical fields3 program for support of elementary and secondary education in science1 technology1 engineering1 art and design1 and mathematics4 4 #eee4 ,degree granting authority for ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #gea of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #gdbb4 ,degree granting authority for ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school 7a7 ,authority ,under regulations prescribed by the ,secretary of the ,army1 the ,chancellor of the ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school may1 upon the recommendation of the faculty and provost of the college1 confer appropriate degrees upon graduates who meet the degree requirements4 7b7 ,limitation ,a degree may not be conferred under this section unless-- 7#a7 the ,secretary of ,education has recommended approval of the degree in accordance with the ,federal ,policy ,governing ,granting of ,academic ,degrees by ,federal ,agencies2 and 7#b7 the ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school is accredited by the appropriate civilian academic accrediting agency or organization to award the degree1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,education4 7c7 ,congressional notification requirements 7#a7 ,when seeking to establish degree granting authority under this section1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives-- 7,a7 a copy of the self-assessment questionnaire required by the ,federal ,policy ,governing ,granting of ,academic ,degrees by ,federal ,agencies1 at the time the assessment is submitted to the ,department of ,education's ,national ,advisory ,committee on ,institutional ,quality and ,integrity2 and 7,b7 the subsequent recommendations and rationale of the ,secretary of ,education regarding the establishment of the degree granting authority4 7#b7 ,upon any modification or redesignation of existing degree granting authority1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report containing the rationale for the proposed modification or redesignation and any subsequent recommendation of the ,secretary of ,education on the proposed modification or redesignation4 7#c7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report containing an explanation of any action by the appropriate academic accrediting agency or organization not to accredit the ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school to award any new or existing degree4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #gdbb4 ,degree granting authority for ,united ,states ,army ,armament ,graduate ,school4 4 #eef4 ,congressional nominations for ,senior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps scholarships ,section #gddb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7k7 ,any candidate not nominated under paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#aj7 of subsection 7a7 may be considered by the ,secretary of the ,army in order of merit for appointment as a ,senior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps cadet under section #bajg of this title4 4 #eeg4 ,consideration of application for transfer for a student of a military service academy who is the victim of a sexual assault or related offense 7a7 ,military academy ,section #gdfa of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7e7 ,consideration of application for transfer for a cadet who is the victim of a sexual assault or related offense 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall provide for timely determination and action on an application for consideration of a transfer to another military service academy submitted by a cadet who was a victim of a sexual assault or other offense covered by section #ibj1 #ibj;a1 or #ibj;c of this title 7article #abj1 #abj;a1 or #abj;c of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 so as to reduce the possibility of retaliation against the cadet for reporting the sexual assault or other offense4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall prescribe regulations to carry out this subsection1 within guidelines provided by the ,secretary of ,defense that direct the ,superintendent of the ,military ,academy1 in coordination with the ,superintendent of the military service academy to which the cadet wishes to transfer-- 7,a7 to approve or deny an application under this subsection not later than #gb hours after the submission of the application2 and 7,b7 to approve such application unless there are exceptional circumstances that require denial of the application4 7#c7 ,if the ,superintendent of the ,military ,academy or the ,superintendent of the military service academy to which the cadet wishes to transfer denies an application under this subsection1 the cadet may request review of the denial by the ,secretary concerned1 who shall grant or deny review not later than #gb hours after submission of the request for review4 7#d7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall ensure that all records of any request1 determination1 or action under this subsection remain confidential4 7#e7 ,a cadet who transfers under this subsection may retain the cadet's appointment to the ,military ,academy or may be appointed to the military service academy to which the cadet transfers without regard to the limitations and requirements set forth in sections #gddb1 #hded1 and #iddb of this title4 4 7b7 ,naval academy ,section #hdhj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7e7 ,consideration of application for transfer for a midshipman who is the victim of a sexual assault or related offense 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,navy shall provide for timely determination and action on an application for consideration of a transfer to another military service academy submitted by a midshipman who was a victim of a sexual assault or other offense covered by section #ibj1 #ibj;a1 or #ibj;c of this title 7article #abj1 #abj;a1 or #abj;c of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 so as to reduce the possibility of retaliation against the midshipman for reporting the sexual assault or other offense4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of the ,navy shall prescribe regulations to carry out this subsection1 within guidelines provided by the ,secretary of ,defense that direct the ,superintendent of the ,naval ,academy1 in coordination with the ,superintendent of the military service academy to which the midshipman wishes to transfer-- 7,a7 to approve or deny an application under this subsection not later than #gb hours after the submission of the application2 and 7,b7 to approve such application unless there are exceptional circumstances that require denial of the application4 7#c7 ,if the ,superintendent of the ,naval ,academy or the ,superintendent of the military service academy to which the midshipman wishes to transfer denies an application under this subsection1 the midshipman may request review of the denial by the ,secretary concerned1 who shall grant or deny review not later than #gb hours after submission of the request for review4 7#d7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall ensure that all records of any request1 determination1 or action under this subsection remain confidential4 7#e7 ,a midshipman who transfers under this subsection may retain the midshipman's appointment to the ,naval ,academy or may be appointed to the military service academy to which the midshipman transfers without regard to the limitations and requirements set forth in sections #gddb1 #hded1 and #iddb of this title4 4 7c7 ,air force academy ,section #idfa of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7e7 ,consideration of application for transfer for a cadet who is the victim of a sexual assault or related offense 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall provide for timely determination and action on an application for consideration of a transfer to another military service academy submitted by a cadet who was a victim of a sexual assault or other offense covered by section #ibj1 #ibj;a1 or #ibj;c of this title 7article #abj1 #abj;a1 or #abj;c of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 so as to reduce the possibility of retaliation against the cadet for reporting the sexual assault or other offense4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall prescribe regulations to carry out this subsection1 within guidelines provided by the ,secretary of ,defense that direct the ,superintendent of the ,air ,force ,academy1 in coordination with the ,superintendent of the military service academy to which the cadet wishes to transfer-- 7,a7 to approve or deny an application under this subsection not later than #gb hours after the submission of the application2 and 7,b7 to approve such application unless there are exceptional circumstances that require denial of the application4 7#c7 ,if the ,superintendent of the ,air ,force ,academy or the ,superintendent of the military service academy to which the cadet wishes to transfer denies an application under this subsection1 the cadet may request review of the denial by the ,secretary concerned1 who shall grant or deny review not later than #gb hours after submission of the request for review4 7#d7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall ensure that all records of any request1 determination1 or action under this subsection remain confidential4 7#e7 ,a cadet who transfers under this subsection may retain the cadet's appointment to the ,air ,force ,academy or may be appointed to the military service academy to which the cadet transfers without regard to the limitations and requirements set forth in sections #gddb1 #hded1 and #iddb of this title4 4 #eeh4 ,redesignation of the ,commandant of the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,institute of ,technology as the ,director and ,chancellor of such ,institute 7a7 ,redesignation ,section #idad;b7a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the subsection heading1 by striking ,commandant and inserting ,director and ,chancellor2 7#b7 by striking ,commandant each place it appears and inserting ,director and ,chancellor2 and 7#c7 in the heading of paragraph 7#c71 by striking ,commandant and inserting ,director and ,chancellor4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #idad of such title is amended by striking ,commandant both places it appears and inserting ,director and ,chancellor4 7c7 ,references ,any reference in any law1 regulation1 map1 document1 paper1 or other record of the ,united ,states to the ,commandant of the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,institute of ,technology shall be deemed to be a reference to the ,director and ,chancellor of the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,institute of ,technology4 #eei4 ,eligibility of additional enlisted members for associate degree programs of the ,community ,college of the ,air ,force ,section #idae7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 ,enlisted members of the armed forces other than the ,air ,force who are participating in ,community ,college of the ,air ,force affiliated joint-service training and education courses4 4 #efj4 ,safe-to-report policy applicable to military service academies 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall prescribe in regulations a safe-to-report policy described in subsection 7b7 that applies with respect to cadets and midshipmen at the military service academies4 7b7 ,safe-to-report policy ,the safe-to-report policy described in this subsection is a policy under which a cadet or midshipman at a military service academy who is the alleged victim of sexual assault1 but who may have committed minor collateral misconduct at or about the time of such sexual assault1 or whose minor collateral misconduct is discovered only as a result of the investigation into such sexual assault1 may report such sexual assault to proper authorities without fear or receipt of discipline in connection with such minor collateral misconduct4 7c7 ,minor collateral misconduct ,for purposes of the safe-to-report policy1 minor collateral misconduct shall include any of the following3 7#a7 ,improper use or possession of alcohol4 7#b7 ,consensual intimate behavior or fraternization with another cadet or midshipman4 7#c7 ,presence in an off-limits area4 7#d7 ,such other misconduct as the ,secretary of ,defense shall specify in the regulations under subsection 7a74 7d7 ,military service academy defined ,in this section1 the term military service academy means the following3 7#a7 ,the ,united ,states ,military ,academy4 7#b7 ,the ,united ,states ,naval ,academy4 7#c7 ,the ,united ,states ,air ,force ,academy4 7#d7 ,the ,united ,states ,coast ,guard ,academy4 #efj;a4 ,recoupment of funds from cadets and midshipmen separated for criminal misconduct ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 each ,secretary of a military department shall prescribe regulations by which the ,superintendent of a military service academy under the jurisdiction of the ,secretary shall1 pursuant to section #cjc;a7e7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 recoup the cost of advanced education received by a cadet or midshipman who is separated from that military service academy-- 7#a7 at any time before the cadet or midshipman graduates from the military service academy2 and 7#b7 for criminal misconduct by the cadet or midshipman4 ,g ,member ,training and ,transition #efa4 ,prohibition on gender-segregated training at ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depots 7a7 ,parris ,island 7#a7 ,prohibition ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 training at the ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depot1 ,parris ,island1 ,south ,carolina1 may not be segregated based on gender4 7#b7 ,deadline ,the ,commandant of the ,marine ,corps shall carry out this subsection not later than five years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,san ,diego 7#a7 ,prohibition ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 training at the ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depot1 ,san ,diego1 ,california1 may not be segregated based on gender4 7#b7 ,deadline ,the ,commandant of the ,marine ,corps shall carry out this subsection not later than eight years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #efb4 ,medical personnel at ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depots ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of the ,navy1 in coordination with the ,navy ,medical ,department1 shall-- 7#a7 assign personnel to the ,marine ,recruit ,training ,regiment at each ,marine ,corps ,recruit ,depot who-- 7,a7 possess sufficient medical training and equipment to evaluate sick recruits2 and 7,b7 is capable of determining whether a recruit requires emergent care2 and 7#b7 ensure such personnel is available after business hours in order to advise personnel regarding the course of action for managing a sick recruit4 #efc4 ,assessment of deaths of recruits under the jurisdiction of the ,secretary of the ,navy 7a7 ,assessment ,the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,defense shall conduct an assessment of the deaths of recruits at facilities under the jurisdiction of the ,secretary of the ,navy1 and the effectiveness of the current medical protocols on the training bases4 7b7 ,report ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,inspector ,general shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representative a report containing the results of the assessment conducted under subsection 7a74 ,the report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the number of recruits who died during basic training in the five years preceding the date of the report4 7#b7 ,the causes of deaths described in paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,the types of medical treatment that was provided to recruits described in paragraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,whether any of the deaths identified under paragraph 7#a7 were found to be a result of medical negligence4 7#e7 ,a description of medical capabilities and personnel available to the recruits at each facility4 7#f7 ,a description of medical resources accessible to the recruits at the company level at each facility4 7#g7 ,a description of #bd-;hour medical resources available to recruits at each facility4 7#h7 ,an evaluation of the guidelines and resources in place to monitor sick recruits4 7#i7 ,an evaluation of how supervisors evaluate and determine whether a sick recruit should continue training or further seek medical assistance4 7#aj7 ,an evaluation of how the ,secretary of the ,navy can increase visibility of the comprehensive medical status of a sick recruit to instructors and supervisors in order to provide better situational awareness of the such medical status4 7#aa7 ,an evaluation of how to improve and medical care for recruits4 #efd4 ,inclusion of specific email address block on ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad7 7a7 ,modification required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall modify the ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad7 to include a specific block explicitly identified as the location in which a member of the ,armed ,forces may provide one or more email addresses by which the member may be contacted after discharge or release from active duty in the ,armed ,forces4 7b7 ,deadline for modification ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall release a revised ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad71 modified as required by subsection 7a71 not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #efe4 ,machine readability and electronic transferability of ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad7 7a7 ,modification required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall modify the ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad7 to be machine readable and electronically transferable4 7b7 ,deadline for modification ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall release a revised ,certificate of ,release or ,discharge from ,active ,duty 7,,dd ,form #bad71 modified pursuant to subsection 7a71 not later than four years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit a report to ,congress regarding the following3 7#a7 ,what systems of the ,department of ,defense require an individual to manually enter information from ,,dd ,form #bad4 7#b7 ,what activities of the ,department of ,defense require a veteran or former member of the ,armed ,forces to provide a physical copy of ,,dd ,form #bad4 7#c7 ,the order of priority for modernizing items identified under paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 as determined by the ,secretary4 7#d7 ,the estimated cost1 as determined by the ,secretary1 to automate items identified under paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b74 #eff4 ,records of service for reserves 7a7 ,establishment ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish and implement a standard record of service for members of the reserve components of the ,armed ,forces1 similar to ,,dd ,form #bad1 that summarizes the record of service of each such member1 including dates of active duty service4 7b7 ,coordination ,in carrying out this section1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall coordinate with the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to ensure that the record established under this section is acceptable as proof of service for former members of the reserve components of the ,armed ,forces who are eligible for benefits under laws administered by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to receive such benefits4 ,h ,military ,family ,readiness and ,dependents' ,education #ega4 ,authorizing members to take leave for a birth or adoption in more than one increment ,section #gja7;i7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking paragraph 7#e74 #egb4 ,deferred deployment for members who give birth ,section #gja of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7l7 ,a member of the armed forces who gives birth while on active duty may not be deployed during the period of #ab months beginning on the date of such birth except-- 7#a7 at the election of such member2 and 7#b7 with the approval of a health care provider employed at a military medical treatment facility4 4 #egc4 ,authority of the ,secretary concerned to transport remains of a covered decedent to no more than two places selected by the person designated to direct disposition of the remains 7a7 ,authority ,section #adhb7;a77#h7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#h7 7,a7 ,transportation of the remains1 and travel and transportation allowances as specified in regulations prescribed under section #dfd of title #cg for an escort of one person1 to the place1 subject to subparagraph 7,b71 selected by the person designated to direct disposition of the remains or1 if such a selection is not made1 to a national or other cemetery which is selected by the ,secretary and in which burial of the decedent is authorized4 7,b7 ,the person designated to direct disposition of the remains may select two places under subparagraph 7,a7 if the second place is a national cemetery4 ,if that person selects two places1 the ,secretary concerned may pay for transportation to the second place only by means of reimbursement under to subsection 7b74 7,c7 ,when transportation of the remains includes transportation by aircraft under section #efb of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #adhb note71 the ,secretary concerned shall provide1 to the maximum extent practicable1 for delivery of the remains by air to the commercial1 general aviation1 or military airport nearest to the place selected by the designee4 4 7b7 ,military escort and honor guard only to first location ,section #efb7;b7 of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #adhb note7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 ,if the person designated to direct disposition of the remains selects two places under such section1 the term means only the first of those two places44 #egd4 ,clarification regarding eligibility to transfer entitlement under ,post-#i_/aa ,educational ,assistance ,program ,section #ccai7;j7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not prescribe any regulation that would provide for a limitation on eligibility to transfer unused education benefits to family members based on a maximum number of years of service in the ,armed ,forces4 4 #ege4 ,absentee ballot tracking program 7a7 ,establishment and operation of program ,section #ajb7;h7 of the ,uniformed and ,overseas ,citizens ,absentee ,voting ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcjb7;h77 is amended to read as follows3 7h7 ,absentee ballot tracking program 7#a7 ,requiring establishment and operation of program ,the chief ,state election official1 in coordination with local election jurisdictions1 shall establish and operate an absentee ballot tracking program described in paragraph 7#b7 for the use of absent uniformed services voters and overseas voters4 7#b7 ,program described 7,a7 ,information on transmission and receipt of absentee ballots ,an absentee ballot tracking program described in this paragraph is a program under which-- 7i7 the ,state or local election official responsible for the transmission of absentee ballots in an election for ,federal office operates procedures to track and confirm the transmission of such ballots and to make information on the transmission of such a ballot available by means of online access using the internet site of the official's office2 and 7ii7 the ,state or local election official responsible for the receipt of absentee ballots in an election for ,federal office operates procedures to track and confirm the receipt of such ballots and 7subject to subparagraph 7,b77 to make information on the receipt of such a ballot available by means of online access using the internet site of the official's office4 7,b7 ,specific information on receipt of voted absentee ballots ,the information required to be made available under clause 7ii7 of subparagraph 7,a7 with respect to the receipt of a voted absentee ballot in an election for ,federal office shall include information regarding whether the vote cast on the ballot was counted1 and1 in the case of a vote which was not counted1 the reasons therefor4 ,the appropriate ,state or local election official shall make the information described in the previous sentence available during the #cj-;day period that begins on the date on which the results of the election are certified1 or during such earlier #cj-;day period as the official may provide4 7#c7 ,use of toll-free telephone number by officials ,without internet site ,a program established and operated by a ,state or local election official whose office does not have an internet site may meet the requirements of paragraph 7#b7 if the official has established and operates a toll-free telephone number that may be used to obtain the information on the transmission or receipt of the absentee ballot which is required under such paragraph4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by subsection 7a7 shall apply with respect to elections held during #bjbj or any succeeding year4 #egf4 ,annual ,state report card ,section #aaaa7;h77#a77;,c77ii7 of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fcaa7;h77#a77;,c77ii77 is amended by striking on active duty 7as defined in section #aja7;d77#e7 of such title74 #egg4 ,transportation of remains of casualties2 travel expenses for next of kin 7a7 ,transportation for remains of a member who dies not in a theater of combat operations ,section #efb of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #adhb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the heading1 by striking dying in a theater of combat operations2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7a71 by striking in a combat theater of operations and inserting outside of the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,transportation for family ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise ,department of ,defense ,instruction #acjj4ah to extend travel privileges via ,invitational ,travel ,authorization to family members of members of the ,armed ,forces who die outside of the ,united ,states and whose remains are returned to the ,united ,states through the mortuary facility at ,dover ,air ,force ,base1 ,delaware4 #egh4 ,meetings of officials of the ,department of ,defense with survivors of deceased members of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,chiefs of the ,armed ,forces ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall direct the chiefs of the ,armed ,forces to meet periodically with survivors of deceased members of the ,armed ,forces to receive feedback from those survivors regarding issues affecting such survivors4 ,the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau shall meet with survivors of deceased members of the ,air ,national ,guard and the ,army ,national ,guard4 7b7 ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,personnel and ,readiness ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,personnel and ,readiness shall meet periodically with survivors of deceased members of the ,armed ,forces to discuss policies of the ,department of ,defense regarding military casualties and ,gold ,star families4 7c7 ,briefing ,not later than ,april #a1 #bjbj1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,personnel and ,readiness shall brief the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives regarding policies established and the results of the meetings under subsection 7b74 #egi4 ,direct employment pilot program for members of the ,national ,guard and ,reserve1 veterans1 their spouses and dependents1 and members of ,gold ,star ,families 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense may carry out a pilot program to enhance the efforts of the ,department of ,defense to provide job placement assistance and related employment services directly to the following3 7#a7 ,members of the ,national ,guard and ,reserves in reserve active status4 7#b7 ,veterans of the ,armed ,forces4 7#c7 ,spouses and other dependents of individuals referred to in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b74 7#d7 ,members of ,gold ,star ,families4 7b7 ,administration ,the pilot program shall be offered to1 and administered by1 the adjutants general appointed under section #cad of title #cb1 ,united ,states ,code1 or other officials in the ,states concerned designated by the ,secretary for purposes of the pilot program4 7c7 ,cost-,sharing requirement ,as a condition on the provision of funds under this section to a ,state to support the operation of the pilot program in the ,state1 the ,state must agree to contribute an amount1 derived from non-,federal sources1 equal to at least #ej percent of the funds provided by the ,secretary to the ,state under this section4 7d7 ,direct employment program model ,the pilot program should follow a job placement program model that focuses on working one-on-one with individuals specified in subsection 7a7 to cost-effectively provide job placement services1 including services such as identifying unemployed and underemployed individuals1 job matching services1 resume editing1 interview preparation1 and post-employment follow up4 ,development of the pilot program should be informed by existing ,state direct employment programs for members of the reserve components and veterans4 7e7 ,training ,the pilot program should draw on the resources provided to transitioning members of the ,armed ,forces with civilian training opportunities through the ,skill,bridge trainsition training program administered by the ,department of ,defense4 7f7 ,evaluation ,the ,secretary shall develop outcome measurements to evaluate the success of the pilot program4 7g7 ,reporting requirements 7#a7 ,report required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report describing the results of the pilot program4 ,the ,secretary shall prepare the report in coordination with the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs and the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau4 7#b7 ,elements of report ,a report under paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a description and assessment of the effectiveness and achievements of the pilot program1 including the number of members of the reserve components and veterans of the ,armed ,forces hired and the cost-per-placement of participating members and veterans4 7,b7 ,an assessment of the impact of the pilot program and increased reserve component employment levels on the readiness of members of the reserve components and on the retention of members of the ,armed ,forces4 7,c7 ,a comparison of the pilot program to other programs conducted by the ,department of ,defense and ,department of ,veterans ,affairs to provide unemployment and underemployment support to members of the reserve components and veterans of the ,armed ,forces1 including the best practices developed through and used in such programs4 7,d7 ,any other matters considered appropriate by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7h7 ,duration of authority ,the authority to carry out the pilot program expires on ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 except that the ,secretary may1 at the ,secretary's discretion1 extend the pilot program for not more than two additional fiscal years4 #ehj4 ,continued assistance to schools with significant numbers of military dependent students 7a7 ,assistance to schools with significant numbers of military dependent students ,of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj in ,division ,d of this ,act and available for operation and maintenance for ,defense-wide activities as specified in the funding table in ,section #dcja of this ,act1 #dj1jjj1jjj shall be available only for the purpose of providing assistance to local educational agencies under subsection 7a7 of section #egb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-afc2 #bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjc;b74 7b7 ,impact aid for children with severe disabilities ,of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj in ,division ,d of this ,act and available for operation and maintenance for ,defense-wide activities as specified in the funding table in ,section #dcja of this ,act1 #aj1jjj1jjj shall be available for payments under section #cfc of the ,floyd ,d4 ,spence ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjja 7,public ,law #ajf-cih2 #bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjc;a74 7c7 ,local educational agency defined ,in this section1 the term local educational agency has the meaning given that term in section #gjac7i7 of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ggac7i774 ,i ,decorations and ,awards #eha4 ,expansion of ,gold ,star ,lapel ,button ,eligibility to stepsiblings2 free replacement 7a7 ,eligibility of stepsiblings ,subsection 7d77#c7 of section #aabf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking and half sisters and inserting half sisters1 stepbrothers1 and stepsisters4 7b7 ,free replacement ,subsection 7c7 of such section is amended by striking and payment of an amount sufficient to cover the cost of manufacture and distribution and inserting at no cost to that person4 #ehb4 ,establishment of the ,atomic ,veterans ,service ,medal 7a7 ,service medal required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall design and produce a military service medal1 to be known as the ,atomic ,veterans ,service ,medal1 to honor retired and former members of the ,armed ,forces who are radiation-exposed veterans 7as such term is defined in section #aaab7;c77#c7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code74 7b7 ,distribution of medal 7#a7 ,issuance to retired and former members ,at the request of a radiation-exposed veteran1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall issue the ,atomic ,veterans ,service ,medal to the veteran4 7#b7 ,issuance to next-of-kin ,in the case of a radiation-exposed veteran who is deceased1 the ,secretary may provide for issuance of the ,atomic ,veterans ,service ,medal to the next-of-kin of the person4 7#c7 ,application ,the ,secretary shall prepare and disseminate as appropriate an application by which radiation-exposed veterans and their next-of-kin may apply to receive the ,atomic ,veterans ,service ,medal4 #ehc4 ,review of ,world ,war ,i valor medals 7a7 ,review required ,each ,secretary concerned shall review the service records of each ,world ,war ,i veteran described in subsection 7b7 under the jurisdiction of such ,secretary who is recommended for such review by the ,valor ,medals ,review ,task ,force referred to in subsection 7c71 or another veterans service organization1 in order to determine whether such veteran should be awarded the ,medal of ,honor for valor during ,world ,war ,i4 7b7 ,covered ,world ,war ,i veterans ,the ,world ,war ,i veterans whose service records are to be reviewed under subsection 7a7 are the following3 7#a7 ,any ,african ,american war veteran1 ,asian ,american war veteran1 ,hispanic ,american war veteran1 ,jewish ,american war veteran1 or ,native ,american war veteran who was awarded the ,distinguished ,service ,cross or the ,navy ,cross for an action that occurred between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah4 7#b7 ,any ,african ,american war veteran1 ,asian ,american war veteran1 ,hispanic ,american war veteran1 ,jewish ,american war veteran1 or ,native ,american war veteran who was awarded the ,croix de ,guerre with ,palm 7that is1 awarded at the ,army level or above7 by the ,government of ,france for an action that occurred between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah4 7#c7 ,any ,african ,american war veteran1 ,asian ,american war veteran1 ,hispanic ,american war veteran1 ,jewish ,american war veteran1 or ,native ,american war veteran who was recommended for a ,medal of ,honor for an action that occurred from ,april #f1 #aiag1 to ,november #aa1 #aiah1 if the ,department of ,defense possesses or receives records relating to such recommendation4 7c7 ,consultations ,in carrying out the review under subsection 7a71 each ,secretary concerned may consult with the ,valor ,medals ,review ,task ,force1 jointly established by the ,united ,states ,foundation for the ,commemoration of the ,world ,wars 7in consultation with the ,united ,states ,world ,war ,one ,centennial ,commission7 and the ,george ,s4 ,robb ,centre for the ,study of the ,great ,war1 and with such other veterans service organizations as such ,secretary determines appropriate1 until the conclusion of the review4 7d7 ,recommendation based on review ,if a ,secretary concerned determines1 based upon the review under subsection 7a71 that the award of the ,medal of ,honor to a covered ,world ,war ,i veteran is warranted1 such ,secretary shall submit to the ,president a recommendation that the ,president award the ,medal of ,honor to that veteran4 7e7 ,authority to award ,medal of ,honor ,the ,medal of ,honor may be awarded to a ,world ,war ,i veteran in accordance with a recommendation of a ,secretary concerned under subsection 7d74 7f7 ,waiver of time limitations ,an award of the ,medal of ,honor may be made under subsection 7e7 without regard to-- 7#a7 section #gbgd or #hbih of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as applicable2 and 7#b7 any regulation or other administrative restriction on-- 7,a7 the time for awarding the ,medal of ,honor2 or 7,b7 the awarding of the ,medal of ,honor for service for which a ,distinguished ,service ,cross or ,navy ,cross has been awarded4 7g7 ,definitions 7#a7 ,in general ,in this section3 7,a7 ,african ,american war veteran ,the term ,african ,american war veteran means any person who served in the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah1 and who identified himself as of ,african descent on his military personnel records4 7,b7 ,asian ,american war veteran ,the term ,asian ,american war veteran means any person who served in the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah1 and who identified himself racially1 nationally1 or ethnically as originating from a country in ,asia on his military personnel records4 7,c7 ,hispanic ,american war veteran ,the term ,hispanic ,american war veteran means any person who served in the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah1 and who identified himself racially1 nationally1 or ethnically as originating from a country where ,spanish is an official language on his military personnel records4 7,d7 ,jewish ,american war veteran ,the term ,jewish ,american war veteran mean any person who served in the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah1 and who identified himself as ,jewish on his military personnel records4 7,e7 ,native ,american war veteran ,the term ,native ,american war veteran means any person who served in the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah1 and who identified himself as a member of a federally recognized tribe within the modern territory of the ,united ,states on his military personnel records4 7,f7 ,secretary concerned ,the term ,secretary concerned means-- 7i7 the ,secretary of the ,army1 in the case of members of the ,armed ,forces who served in the ,army between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah2 and 7ii7 the ,secretary of the ,navy1 in the case of members of the ,armed ,forces who served in the ,navy or the ,marine ,corps between ,april #f1 #aiag1 and ,november #aa1 #aiah4 7#b7 ,application of definitions of origin ,if the military personnel records of a person do not reflect the person's membership in one of the groups identified in subparagraphs 7,b7 through 7,f7 of paragraph 7#a7 but historical evidence exists that demonstrates the person's ,jewish faith held at the time of service1 or that the person identified himself as of ,african1 ,asian1 ,hispanic1 or ,native ,american descent1 the person may be treated as being a member of the applicable group by the ,secretary concerned 7in consultation with the organizations referred to in subsection 7c77 for purposes of this section4 ,j ,miscellaneous ,reports and ,other ,matters #eia4 ,repeal of quarterly report on end strengths ,section #aae7;e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking paragraph 7#c74 #eib4 ,revision of ,workplace and ,gender ,relations ,surveys 7a7 ,surveys of members of the ,armed ,forces ,section #dha7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting unwanted sexual contact1 after assault12 7#b7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#e7 as paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#f71 respectively2 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b71 the following new paragraph 7#c73 7#c7 ,the specific types of unwanted sexual contact that have occurred1 and the number of times each respondent has been subjected to unwanted sexual contact during the preceding year4 2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#e71 as so redesignated1 by striking and assault and inserting assault1 and unwanted sexual contact2 7#e7 in paragraph 7#f71 as so redesignated1 by striking or assault and inserting assault1 or unwanted sexual contact4 7b7 ,surveys of civilian employees of the ,department of ,defense ,section #dha;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking and discrimination and inserting discrimination1 and unwanted sexual contact2 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#e7 as paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#f71 respectively2 7,b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b7 the following new paragraph 7#c73 7#c7 ,the specific types of unwanted sexual contact that civilian employees of the ,department were subjected to by other personnel of the ,department 7including contractor personnel71 and the number of times each respondent has been subjected to unwanted sexual contact during the preceding fiscal year4 2 7,c7 in paragraph 7#e71 as so redesignated1 by striking and discrimination and inserting discrimination1 and unwanted sexual contact2 and 7,d7 in paragraph 7#f71 as so redesignated1 by striking or discrimination and inserting discrimination1 or unwanted sexual contact4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by subsections 7a7 and 7b7 shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act and shall apply with respect to surveys under sections #dha and #dha;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 that are initiated after such date4 #eic4 ,modification of elements of reports on the improved ,transition ,assistance ,program ,section #eeb7;b77#d7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,d7 as subparagraphs 7,b7 through 7,e71 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting before subparagraph 7,b71 as redesignated by paragraph 7#a71 the following new subparagraph 7,a73 7,a7 ,the total number of members eligible to attend ,transition ,assistance ,program counseling4 2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs3 7,f7 ,the number of members who participated in programs under section #aadc7;e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly referred to as ,job ,training1 ,employment ,skills1 ,apprenticeships and ,internships 7,,jtest-,,ai7 or ,skill ,bridge74 7,g7 ,such other information as is required to provide ,congress with a comprehensive description of the participation of the members in the ,transition ,assistance ,program and programs described in subparagraph 7,f74 4 #eid4 ,questions in workplace surveys regarding supremacist1 extremist1 and racist activity ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall include1 in the workplace and equal opportunity1 command climate1 and workplace and gender relations surveys administered by the ,office of ,people ,analytics of the ,department of ,defense1 questions regarding whether respondents have ever-- 7#a7 experienced or witnessed in the workplace-- 7,a7 supremacist activity2 7,b7 extremist activity2 or 7,c7 racism2 and 7#b7 reported activity described in paragraph 7#a74 #eie4 ,command matters in connection with transition assistance programs 7a7 ,inclusion of support for participation in programs in command climate assessments ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 each command climate assessment for the commander of a military installation shall include an assessment of the extent to which the commander and other command personnel at the installation encourage and support the participation in covered transition assistance programs of members of the ,armed ,forces at the installation who are eligible for participation in such programs4 7b7 ,training on programs ,the training provided a commander of a military installation in connection with the commencement of assignment to the installation shall include a module on the covered transition assistance programs available for members of the ,armed ,forces assigned to the installation4 7c7 ,covered transition assistance programs defined ,in this section1 the term covered transition assistance programs means the following3 7#a7 ,the ,transition ,assistance ,program4 7#b7 ,the programs under section #aadc7;e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7commonly referred to as ,job ,training1 ,employment ,skills1 ,apprenticeships and ,internships 7,,jtest-,,ai7 or ,skill ,bridge74 7#c7 ,any program of apprenticeship1 on-the-job-training1 internship1 education1 or transition assistance offered 7whether by public or private entities7 in the vicinity of the military installation concerned in which members of the ,armed ,forces at the installation are eligible to participate4 7#d7 ,any other program of apprenticeship1 on-the-job training1 internship1 education1 or transition assistance specified by the ,secretary of ,defense for purposes of this section4 #eif4 ,expressing support for the designation of a ,gold ,star ,families ,remembrance ,day 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,march #b1 #bjbj1 marked the #iast anniversary of ,president ,calvin ,coolidge signing an ,act of ,congress that approved and funded the first ,gold ,star pilgrimage to enable ,gold ,star families to travel to the gravesites of their loved ones who died during ,world ,war ,i4 7#b7 ,the members of the ,armed ,forces of the ,united ,states bear the burden of protecting the freedom of the people of the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,the sacrifices of the families of the fallen members of the ,armed ,forces of the ,united ,states should never be forgotten4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress to-- 7#a7 support the designation of a ,gold ,star ,families ,remembrance ,day2 7#b7 honor and recognize the sacrifices made by the families of members of the ,armed ,forces of the ,united ,states who gave their lives to defend freedom and protect ,america2 and 7#c7 encourage the people of the ,united ,states to observe ,gold ,star ,families ,remembrance ,day by-- 7,a7 performing acts of service and good will in their communities2 and 7,b7 celebrating the lives of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that others could continue to enjoy life1 liberty1 and the pursuit of happiness4 ,,vi ,,compensation ,,and ,,other ,,personnel ,,benefits ,a ,pay and ,allowances #fja4 ,clarification of continuation of pays during hospitalization and rehabilitation resulting from wounds1 injury1 or illness incurred while on duty in a hostile fire area or exposed to an event of hostile fire or other hostile action ,section #cgb7;b77#a7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 ,the date on which the member is returned for assignment to other than a medical or patient unit for duty2 however1 in the case of a member under the jurisdiction of a ,secretary of a military department1 the date on which the member is determined fit for duty4 4 #fjb4 ,basic needs allowance for low-income regular members 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #g of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #djb;a the following new section3 #djb;b4 ,basic needs allowance for low-income regular members 7a7 ,allowance required 7#a7 ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall pay to each covered member a basic needs allowance in the amount determined for such member under subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,in the event a household contains two or more covered members entitled to receive the allowance under this section in a given year1 only one allowance may be paid for that year to a covered member among such covered members whom such covered members shall jointly elect4 7b7 ,amount of allowance for a covered member 7#a7 ,the amount of the monthly allowance payable to a covered member under subsection 7a7 for a year shall be the aggregate amount equal to-- 7,a7 the aggregate amount equal to-- 7i7 #acj percent of the ,federal poverty guidelines of the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services for the location and number of persons in the household of the covered member for such year2 minus 7ii7 the gross household income of the covered member during the preceding year2 and 7,b7 divided by #ab4 7#b7 ,the monthly allowance payable to a covered member for a year shall be payable for each of the #ab months following ,march of such year4 7c7 ,notice of eligibility 7#a7 7,a7 ,not later than ,december #ca each year1 the ,director of the ,defense ,finance and ,accounting ,service shall notify1 in writing1 each individual whom the ,director estimates will be a covered member during the following year of the potential entitlement of that individual to the allowance described in subsection 7a7 for that following year4 7,b7 ,the preliminary notice under subparagraph 7,a7 shall include information regarding financial management and assistance programs administered by the ,secretary of ,defense for which a covered member is eligible4 7#b7 ,not later than ,january #ca each year1 each individual who seeks to receive the allowance for such year 7whether or not subject to a notice for such year under paragraph 7#a77 shall submit to the ,director such information as the ,director shall require for purposes of this section in order to determine whether or not such individual is a covered member for such year4 7#c7 ,not later than ,february #bh each year1 the ,director shall notify1 in writing1 each individual the ,director determines to be a covered member for such year4 7d7 ,election not ,to receive allowance 7#a7 ,a covered member otherwise entitled to receive the allowance under subsection 7a7 for a year may elect1 in writing1 not to receive the allowance for such year4 ,any election under this subsection shall be effective only for the year for which made4 ,any election for a year under this subsection is irrevocable4 7#b7 ,a covered member who does not submit information described in subsection 7d77#b7 for a year as otherwise required by that subsection shall be deemed to have elected not to receive the allowance for such year4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered member means a regular member of the ,army1 ,navy1 ,marine ,corps1 or ,air ,force-- 7,a7 who has completed initial entry training2 7,b7 whose gross household income during the most recent year did not exceed an amount equal to #acj percent of the ,federal poverty guidelines of the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services for the location and number of persons in the household of the covered member for such year2 and 7,c7 who does not elect under subsection 7d7 not to receive the allowance for such year4 7#b7 ,the term gross household income of a covered member for a year for purposes of paragraph 7#a77;,b7 does not include any basic allowance for housing received by the covered member 7and any dependents of the covered member in the household of the covered member7 during such year under section #djc of this title4 7f7 ,regulations ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this section4 ,subject to subsection 7e77#b71 such regulations shall specify the income to be included in1 and excluded from1 the gross household income of individuals for purposes of this section4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #g of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #djb;a the following new item3 #djb;b4 ,basic needs allowance for low-income regular members4 4 #fjc4 ,temporary increase of rates of basic allowance for housing following determination that local civilian housing costs significantly exceed such rates ,section #djc7;b7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#h7 7,a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense may prescribe a temporary increase in the current rates of basic allowance for housing for a military housing area or a portion thereof 7in this paragraph1 ,,bah rates7 if the ,secretary determines that the actual costs of adequate housing for civilians in that military housing area or portion thereof exceed the current ,,bah rates by more than #bj percent4 7,b7 ,any temporary increase in ,,bah rates under this paragraph shall remain in effect only until the effective date of the first adjustment of ,,bah rates for the affected military housing area that occurs after the date of the increase under this paragraph4 7,c7 ,this paragraph shall cease to be effective on ,september #cj1 #bjbb4 4 #fjd4 ,basic allowance for housing for a member without dependents when relocation would financially disadvantage the member ,section #djc7o7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7#a7 before ,in2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 7,a7 ,in the case of a member described in subparagraph 7,b71 the member may be treated for the purposes of this section as if the unit to which the member is assigned did not undergo a change of home port or a change of permanent duty station if the ,secretary concerned determines that it would be inequitable to base the member's entitlement to1 and amount of1 a basic allowance for housing on the new home port or permanent duty station4 7,b7 ,a member described in this subparagraph-- 7i7 has no dependents2 7ii7 is assigned to a unit that undergoes a change of home port or a change of permanent duty station2 and 7iii7 is in receipt of orders to return to the previous home port or duty station4 4 #fje4 ,partial dislocation allowance 7a7 ,current authority ,section #dgg7;f77#a7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking family4 7b7 ,future authority ,section #deb7;c7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraph 7#c7 as paragraph 7#d72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b7 the following new paragraph 7#c73 7#c7 7,a7 ,a partial dislocation allowance paid to a member ordered to occupy or vacate housing provided by the ,united ,states4 7,b7 ,beginning on ,january #a1 #bjbb1 the partial dislocation allowance under subparagraph 7,a7 shall1 subject to subparagraph 7,c71 be equal in value to the allowance under section #dgg7;f7 of this title on ,december #ca1 #bjba1 as adjusted in regulations prescribed by the ,secretary concerned under the authority established by that section4 7,c7 ,effective on the same date in #bjbb and any subsequent year that the monthly rates of basic pay for all members are increased under section #ajji of this title or another provision of law1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall adjust the rate of the partial dislocation allowance under this paragraph by the percentage equal to the average percentage increase in the rates of basic pay4 4 ,b ,bonuses and ,special ,incentive ,pays #faa4 ,one-year extension of certain expiring bonus and special pay authorities 7a7 ,authorities relating to reserve forces ,section #iaj7;g7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 relating to income replacement payments for reserve component members experiencing extended and frequent mobilization for active duty service1 is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj4 7b7 ,title #aj authorities relating to health care professionals ,the following sections of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 are amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj3 7#a7 ,section #bacj;a7a77#a71 relating to nurse officer candidate accession program4 7#b7 ,section #afcjb7;d71 relating to repayment of education loans for certain health professionals who serve in the ,selected ,reserve4 7c7 ,authorities relating to nuclear officers ,section #ccc7;i7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj4 7d7 ,authorities relating to title #cg consolidated special pay1 incentive pay1 and bonus authorities ,the following sections of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 are amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj3 7#a7 ,section #cca7;h71 relating to general bonus authority for enlisted members4 7#b7 ,section #ccb7;g71 relating to general bonus authority for officers4 7#c7 ,section #ccd7;i71 relating to special aviation incentive pay and bonus authorities for officers4 7#d7 ,section #cce7k71 relating to special bonus and incentive pay authorities for officers in health professions4 7#e7 ,section #ccf7;g71 relating to contracting bonus for cadets and midshipmen enrolled in the ,senior ,reserve ,officers' ,training ,corps4 7#f7 ,section #cea7;h71 relating to hazardous duty pay4 7#g7 ,section #ceb7;g71 relating to assignment pay or special duty pay4 7#h7 ,section #cec7;i71 relating to skill incentive pay or proficiency bonus4 7#i7 ,section #cee7;h71 relating to retention incentives for members qualified in critical military skills or assigned to high priority units4 7e7 ,authority to provide temporary increase in rates of basic allowance for housing ,section #djc7;b77#g77;,e7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj4 ,c ,family and ,survivor ,benefits #fba4 ,payment of transitional compensation for certain dependents ,section #ajei7m7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the subsection heading1 by inserting members or after dependents of2 7#b7 by inserting member or before former member each place it appears2 and 7#c7 by amending paragraph 7#c7 to read as follows3 7#c7 ,for the purposes of this subsection1 a member is considered separated from active duty upon the earliest of-- 7,a7 the date an administrative separation is initiated by a commander of the member2 7,b7 the date the court-martial sentence is adjudged if the sentence1 as adjudged1 includes a dismissal1 dishonorable discharge1 bad conduct discharge1 or forfeiture of all pay and allowances2 or 7,c7 the date the member's term of service expires4 4 #fbb4 ,death gratuity for ,,rotc graduates 7a7 ,in general ,section #adge7;a77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding 2 or a graduate of a reserve officers' training corps who has yet to receive a first duty assignment2 or at the end4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment under subsection 7a7 applies to deaths that occur on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #fbc4 ,continued eligibility for education and training opportunities for spouses of promoted members ,section #aghd;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7#a7 before ,assistance2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 ,a spouse who is eligible for a program under this section and begins a course of education or training for a degree1 license1 or credential described in subsection 7a7 may not become ineligible to complete such course of education or training solely because the member to whom the spouse is married is promoted to a higher grade4 4 #fbd4 ,occupational improvements for relocated spouses of members of the uniformed services 7a7 ,improvement of occupational license portability for military spouses through interstate compacts ,section #aghd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7h7 ,improvement of occupational license portability through interstate compacts 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense may enter into a cooperative agreement with the ,council of ,state ,governments to assist with funding of the development of interstate compacts on licensed occupations in order to alleviate the burden associated with relicensing in such an occupation by spouse of a members of the armed forces in connection with a permanent change of duty station of members to another ,state4 7#b7 ,limitation ,the amount provided under paragraph 7#a7 as assistance for the development of any particular interstate compact may not exceed #a1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,annual report ,not later than ,february #bh each year1 the ,secretary shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on interstate compacts described in paragraph 7#a7 developed through assistance provided under that paragraph4 ,each report shall set forth the following3 7,a7 ,any interstate compact developed during the preceding calendar year1 including the occupational licenses covered by such compact and the ,states agreeing to enter into such compact4 7,b7 ,any interstate compact developed during a prior calendar year into which one or more additional ,states agreed to enter during the preceding calendar year4 7#d7 ,expiration ,the authority to enter into a cooperative agreement under paragraph 7#a71 and to provide assistance described in that paragraph pursuant to such cooperative agreement1 shall expire on ,september #cj1 #bjbd4 4 7b7 ,guarantee of residency for registration of businesses of spouses of members of uniformed services 7#a7 ,in general ,title ,,vi of the ,servicemembers ,civil ,relief ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #djba et seq47 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #gjg4 ,guarantee of residency for businesses of spouses of servicemembers ,for the purposes of registering a business-- 7#a7 a person who is absent from a ,state because the person is accompanying the person's spouse who is absent from that same ,state in compliance with military or naval orders shall not1 solely by reason of that absence-- 7,a7 be deemed to have lost a residence or domicile in that ,state1 without regard to whether or not the person intends to return to that ,state2 7,b7 be deemed to have acquired a residence or domicile in any other ,state2 or 7,c7 be deemed to have become a resident in or a resident of any other ,state2 and 7#b7 the spouse of a servicemember may elect to use the same residence as the servicemember regardless of the date on which the marriage of the spouse and the servicemember occurred4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of contents in section #a7;b7 of such ,act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #gjf the following new item3 ,sec4 #gjg4 ,guarantee of residency for businesses of spouses of servicemembers4 4 #fbe4 ,expansion of authority to provide financial assistance to civilian providers of child care services or youth program services who provide such services to survivors of members of the ,armed ,forces who die in line of duty ,section #agih7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting 1 survivors of members of the armed forces who die in line of duty while on active duty1 active duty for training1 or inactive duty for training1 after armed forces4 #fbf4 ,space-available travel on military aircraft for children and surviving spouses of members who die of hostile action or training duty ,section #bfda;b7c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraph 7#f7 as paragraph 7#g72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#e7 the following new paragraph 7#f73 7#f7 ,children 7as described by section #ajgb7b77;,d7 or section #aaaj;b7b7 of this title1 as the case may be7 and surviving spouses of members of the armed forces who die as a result of hostile action or training duty4 4 #fbg4 ,consideration of service on active duty to reduce age of eligibility for retired pay for non-regular service ,section #abgca7;f77#b77;,b77i7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking under a provision of law referred to in section #aja7;a77#ac77;,b7 or under section #abcja7;d7 and inserting under section #abcja7;d7 or #abcjd;b of this title1 or under a provision of law referred to in section #aja7;a77#ac77;,b74 #fbh4 ,modification to authority to reimburse for ,state licensure and certification costs of a spouse of a member arising from relocation ,section #dgf7p7 of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking armed forces and inserting uniformed services2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking #ejj and inserting #a1jjj2 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking and2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking the period and inserting 2 and2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 an analysis of whether the maximum reimbursement amount under paragraph 7#b7 is sufficient to cover the average costs of relicensing described in paragraph 7#a74 2 and 7#d7 in paragraph 7#d71 by striking ,december #ca1 #bjbb and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbd4 #fbi4 ,improvements to child care for members of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,expansion of authority to provide financial assistance to civilian providers of child care services or youth program services who provide such services to survivors of members of the armed forces who die in the line of duty ,section #agih7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting 1 survivors of members of the armed forces who die in the line of duty while on active military1 naval1 or air service 7as that term is defined in section #aja of title #ch71 after armed forces4 7b7 ,expansion of direct hiring authority for child care service providers ,section #eei of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #agib note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the section heading1 by striking for ,department child development centers2 7#b7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking for ,department of ,defense child development centers and inserting for the ,department of ,defense2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7e71 by striking in child development centers4 7c7 ,assessment of financial assistance provided to civilian child care providers 7#a7 ,assessment ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall assess the maximum amount of financial assistance provided to eligible civilian providers of child care services or youth program services that furnish such service for members of the armed forces and employees of the ,united ,states under section #agih of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by subsection 7a74 ,such assessment shall include the following3 7,a7 ,the determination of the ,secretary whether the maximum allowable financial assistance should be standardized across the ,armed ,forces4 7,b7 ,whether the maximum allowable amount adequately accounts for high-cost duty stations4 7#b7 ,report ,no later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives regarding the results of the assessment under paragraph 7#a7 and any actions taken by the ,secretary to remedy identified shortfalls in assistance described in that paragraph4 7d7 ,assessment of child care capacity on military installations 7#a7 ,assessment ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall assess the capacity for child care at all military installations to ensure that members of the ,armed ,forces have meaningful access to child care during tours of duty4 7#b7 ,remedial action ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall take steps the ,secretary determines necessary to alleviate the waiting lists for child care described in paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,report ,not later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide a report to the ,committees on ,armed ,forces of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representative regarding-- 7,a7 the assessment under paragraph 7#a72 7,b7 action taken under paragraph 7#b72 and 7,c7 any additional resources 7including additional funding for and child care facilities and workers7 the ,secretary determines necessary to increase access described in paragraph 7#a74 7e7 ,assessment of accessibility of websites of the ,department of ,defense related to child care and spousal employment 7#a7 ,assessment ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall review the functions and accessibility of websites of the ,department of ,defense designed for members of the ,armed ,forces and the families of such members to access information and services offered by the ,department regarding child care1 spousal employment1 and other family matters4 7#b7 ,report ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide a briefing to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives regarding the results of the assessment under paragraph 7#a7 and actions taken to enhance accessibility of the websites4 7f7 ,portability of background investigations for child care providers ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that the background investigation and training certification for a child care provider employed by the ,department of ,defense in a facility of the ,department may be transferred to another facility of the ,department1 without regard to which ,secretary of a military department has jurisdiction over either such facility4 #fcj4 ,casualty assistance for survivors of deceased ,,rotc graduates ,section #fcc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjad 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #adge note7 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,,rotc graduates 7#a7 ,treated as members ,for purposes of this section1 a graduate of a reserve officers' training corps who dies before receiving a first duty assignment shall be treated as a member of the ,armed ,forces who dies while on active duty4 7#b7 ,effective date ,this subsection applies to deaths on or after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj4 4 ,d ,defense ,resale ,matters #fca4 ,,gao review of defense resale optimization study 7a7 ,review ,the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall conduct a review of the business case analysis performed as part of the defense resale optimization study conducted by the ,reform ,management ,group1 titled ,study to ,determine the ,feasibility of ,consolidation of the ,defense ,resale ,entities and dated ,december #d1 #bjah4 7b7 ,report required2 elements ,not later than ,april #a1 #bjbj1 the ,comptroller ,general shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report regarding the review performed under this section4 ,the report shall include evaluations of the following3 7#a7 ,the descriptions and justifications for the assumptions1 analytical choices and data used by the ,reform ,management ,group to calculate3 7,a7 ,pricing4 7,b7 ,sales assumptions4 7,c7 ,accuracy of methods employed to measure patron savings levels4 7#b7 ,the timetable for consolidation of military exchanges and commissaries4 7#c7 ,the recommendations for consolidation developed as part of the business case analysis1 including the overall cost of consolidation4 7#d7 ,the budget and oversight implications of merging non-appropriated funds and appropriated funds to implement the recommended reforms4 7#e7 ,the extent to which the ,reform ,management ,group coordinated with the ,secretaries of the military departments and the chiefs of the ,armed ,forces in preparing the study4 7#f7 ,the extent to which the ,reform ,management ,group addressed concerns of the ,secretaries of the military departments and the chiefs of the ,armed ,forces in the study4 7#g7 ,if the recommendations in the business case analysis were implemented-- 7,a7 the ability of military exchanges and commissaries to provide earnings to support on-base morale1 welfare1 and recreation programs2 and 7,b7 the financial viability of the military exchanges and commissaries4 7c7 ,delay on consolidation ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not take any action to consolidate military exchanges and commissaries until the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives notify the ,secretary in writing of receipt and acceptance of the findings of the ,comptroller ,general in the report required under this section4 ,,vii ,health ,care ,provisions ,a ,,tricare and ,other ,health ,care ,benefits #gja4 ,contraception coverage parity under the ,,tricare program 7a7 ,in general ,section #ajgd;d of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by inserting for members and former members after ,services available2 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7b7 as subsection 7d72 and 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7a7 the following new subsections3 7b7 ,care related to prevention of pregnancy ,female covered beneficiaries shall be entitled to care related to the prevention of pregnancy described by subsection 7d77#c74 7c7 ,prohibition on cost sharing for certain services ,notwithstanding section #ajgd;g7a77#f71 section #ajge1 or section #ajge;a of this title1 or any other provision of law1 cost sharing may not be imposed or collected for care related to the prevention of pregnancy provided pursuant to subsection 7a7 or 7b71 including for any method of contraception provided1 whether provided through a facility of the uniformed services1 the ,,tricare retail pharmacy program1 or the national mail-order pharmacy program4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #ajgg7;a77#ac7 of such title is amended by striking section #ajgd;d7b7 and inserting section #ajgd;d7d74 #gjb4 ,pregnancy prevention assistance at military medical treatment facilities for sexual assault survivors 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #ee of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #ajgdo the following new section3 #ajgdp4 ,provision of pregnancy prevention assistance at military medical treatment facilities 7a7 ,information and assistance ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall promptly furnish to sexual assault survivors at each military medical treatment facility the following3 7#a7 ,comprehensive1 medically and factually accurate1 and unbiased written and oral information about all methods of emergency contraception approved by the ,food and ,drug ,administration4 7#b7 ,notification of the right of the sexual assault survivor to confidentiality with respect to the information and care and services furnished under this section4 7#c7 ,upon request by the sexual assault survivor1 emergency contraception or1 if applicable1 a prescription for emergency contraception4 7b7 ,information ,the ,secretary shall ensure that information provided pursuant to subsection 7a7 is provided in language that-- 7#a7 is clear and concise2 7#b7 is readily comprehensible2 and 7#c7 meets such conditions 7including conditions regarding the provision of information in languages other than ,english7 as the ,secretary may prescribe in regulations to carry out this section4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term sexual assault survivor means any individual who presents at a military medical treatment facility and-- 7,a7 states to personnel of the facility that the individual experienced a sexual assault2 7,b7 is accompanied by another person who states that the individual experienced a sexual assault2 or 7,c7 whom the personnel of the facility reasonably believes to be a survivor of sexual assault4 7#b7 ,the term sexual assault means the conduct described in section #aefe;b7c7 of this title that may result in pregnancy4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #ajgdo the following new item3 #ajgdp4 ,provision of pregnancy prevention assistance at military medical treatment facilities4 4 #gjc4 ,modification of eligibility for ,,tricare ,reserve ,select for certain members of the ,selected ,reserve ,section #ajgf;d7a77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,paragraph 7#a7 does not apply and inserting ,during the period preceding ,january #a1 #bjcj1 paragraph 7#a7 does not apply4 #gjd4 ,lead level screenings and testings for children 7a7 ,,tricare 7#a7 ,well-baby care ,section #ajgg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7i7 7#a7 ,beginning ,january #a1 #bjbj1 in furnishing well-baby care under subsection 7a77#h71 the ,secretary shall ensure that the following care is made available3 7,a7 ,with respect to a child who lives in housing built before #aigh at any time during the first #bd months of the life of the child-- 7i7 the first testing of the child for the level of lead in the blood of the child at approximately the age of #ab months2 and 7ii7 the second such test at approximately the age of #bd months4 7,b7 ,with respect to a child not covered by subparagraph 7,a7 whose parent or guardian1 at any time during the first #bd months of the life of the child1 has a military occupational specialty that the ,secretary determines poses an elevated risk of lead exposure-- 7i7 the first testing of the child for the level of lead in the blood of the child at approximately the age of #ab months2 and 7ii7 the second such test at approximately the age of #bd months4 7,c7 ,with respect to a child not covered by subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7-- 7i7 the first screening of the child for an elevated risk of lead exposure at approximately the age of #ab months2 and 7ii7 the second such screening at approximately the age of #bd months4 7,d7 ,with respect to a child covered by subparagraph 7,c7 whose screening indicates an elevated risk of lead exposure1 testing of the child for the level of lead in the blood of the child4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary shall ensure that any care provided to a child pursuant to this chapter for lead poisoning1 including the care under paragraph 7#a71 is carried out in accordance with applicable advice from the ,centers for ,disease ,control and ,prevention4 7#c7 7,a7 ,with respect to a child who receives a test under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall provide the results of the test to the parent or guardian of the child4 7,b7 ,with respect to a child who receives a test under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall provide the results of the test and the address at which the child resides to-- 7i7 the relevant health department of the ,state in which the child resides if the child resides in the ,united ,states2 or 7ii7 the ,centers for ,disease ,control and ,prevention if the child resides outside the ,united ,states4 7,c7 ,in providing information regarding a child to a ,state or the ,centers for ,disease ,control and ,prevention under subparagraph 7,b71 the ,secretary may not provide any identifying information or health information of the child that is not specifically authorized in such subparagraph4 7,d7 ,in this paragraph1 the term ,state means each of the several ,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico1 and any territory or possession of the ,united ,states4 4 7#b7 ,conforming amendment ,subsection 7a77#h7 of such section is amended by striking including well-baby care that includes one screening of an infant for the level of lead in the blood of the infant and inserting including1 in accordance with subsection 7i71 well-baby care that includes screenings and testings for lead exposure and lead poisoning4 7#c7 ,study ,not later than ,january #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report detailing the following3 7,a7 ,the number of children who were tested for the level of lead in the blood of the child pursuant to subparagraph 7,a7 of subsection 7i77#a7 of section #ajgg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 and of such number1 the number who were found to have elevated blood lead levels4 7,b7 ,the number of children who were tested for the level of lead in the blood of the child pursuant to subparagraph 7,b7 of such subsection 7i77#a71 and of such number1 the number who were found to have lead poisoning4 7,c7 ,the number of children who were screened for an elevated risk of lead exposure pursuant to subparagraph 7,c7 of such subsection 7i77#a74 7,d7 ,the number of children who were tested for the level of lead in the blood of the child pursuant to subparagraph 7,d7 of such subsection1 and of such number1 the number who were found to have elevated blood lead levels4 7,e7 ,the treatment provided to children pursuant to chapter #ee of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 for lead poisoning4 7#d7 ,,gao ,report ,not later than ,january #a1 #bjbb1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the effectiveness of screening1 testing1 and treating children for lead exposure and lead poisoning pursuant to chapter #ee of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,notification of housing ,section #djc of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7p7 ,records regarding housing and lead-,based paint 7#a7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall keep a record of whether the following housing was built before1 during1 or after #aigh3 7,a7 ,quarters of the ,united ,states under the jurisdiction of that ,secretary concerned4 7,b7 ,a housing facility under the jurisdiction of that ,secretary concerned4 7,c7 ,other housing in which a member of the uniformed service of that ,secretary concerned resides4 7#b7 ,as a condition of receipt of a basic allowance for housing under this section1 a member of the uniformed services shall notify the ,secretary concerned whether the housing in which that member resides was built before1 during1 or after #aigh4 4 #gje4 ,exposure to open burn pits and toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants as part of periodic health assessments and other physical examinations 7a7 ,periodic health assessment ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that any periodic health assessment provided to members of the ,armed ,forces includes an evaluation of whether the member has been-- 7#a7 based or stationed at a location where an open burn pit was used2 or 7#b7 exposed to toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants1 including any information recorded as part of the ,airborne ,hazards and ,open ,burn ,pit ,registry4 7b7 ,separation history and physical examinations ,section #aade7;a77#e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall ensure that each physical examination of a member under subparagraph 7,a7 includes an assessment of whether the member was-- 7i7 based or stationed at a location where an open burn pit1 as defined in subsection 7c7 of section #bja of the ,dignified ,burial and ,other ,veterans' ,benefits ,improvement ,act of #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note71 was used2 or 7ii7 exposed to toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants1 including any information recorded as part of the registry established by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs under such section #bja4 4 7c7 ,deployment assessments ,section #ajgd;f7b77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,d7 ,an assessment of whether the member was-- 7i7 based or stationed at a location where an open burn pit1 as defined in subsection 7c7 of section #bja of the ,dignified ,burial and ,other ,veterans' ,benefits ,improvement ,act of #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note71 was used2 or 7ii7 exposed to toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants1 including any information recorded as part of the registry established by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs under such section #bja4 4 7d7 ,sharing of information 7#a7 ,,dod-,,va ,the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs shall jointly enter into a memorandum of understanding providing for the sharing by the ,department of ,defense with the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs of the results of covered evaluations regarding the exposure by a member of the ,armed ,forces to toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants4 7#b7 ,registry ,if a covered evaluation of a member of the ,armed ,forces establishes that the member was based or stationed at a location where an open burn pit was used or that the member was exposed to toxic airborne chemicals or other airborne contaminants1 the member shall be enrolled in the ,airborne ,hazards and ,open ,burn ,pit ,registry unless the member elects to not so enroll4 7e7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section may be construed to preclude eligibility for benefits under the laws administered by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs by reason of the open burn pit exposure history of a veteran not being recorded in a covered evaluation4 7f7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term ,airborne ,hazards and ,open ,burn ,pit ,registry means the registry established by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs under section #bja of the ,dignified ,burial and ,other ,veterans' ,benefits ,improvement ,act of #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note74 7#b7 ,the term covered evaluation means-- 7,a7 a periodic health assessment conducted in accordance with subsection 7a72 7,b7 a separation history and physical examination conducted under section #aade7;a77#e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by this section2 and 7,c7 a deployment assessment conducted under section #ajgd;f7b77#b7 of such title1 as amended by this section4 7#c7 ,the term open burn pit has the meaning given that term in section #bja7;c7 of the ,dignified ,burial and ,other ,veterans' ,benefits ,improvement ,act of #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note74 #gjf4 ,enhancement of recordkeeping and postdeployment medical assessment requirements related to occupational and environmental hazard exposure during deployment 7a7 ,recording of occupational and environmental health risks in deployment area 7#a7 ,elements of medical tracking system ,subsection 7b77#a77;,a7 of section #ajgd;f of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in clause 7ii71 by striking and at the end2 7,b7 in clause 7iii71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following new clause3 7iv7 accurately record any exposure to occupational and environmental health risks during the course of their deployment4 4 7#b7 ,recordkeeping ,subsection 7c7 of such section is amended by inserting after deployment area the following3 7including the results of any assessment performed by the ,secretary of occupational and environmental health risks for such area74 7#c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,integration of burn pit registry information into electronic health records 7#a7 ,updates to electronic health records ,beginning not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that the electronic health record maintained by such ,secretary of a member of the ,armed ,forces registered with the burn pit registry is updated with any information contained in such registry2 and 7,b7 the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs shall ensure that the electronic health record maintained by such ,secretary of a veteran registered with the burn pit registry is updated with any information contained in such registry4 7#b7 ,burn pit registry defined ,in this subsection1 the term burn pit registry means the registry established under section #bja of the ,dignified ,burial and ,other ,veterans' ,improvements ,act of #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note74 7c7 ,postdeployment medical examination and reassessments 7#a7 ,additional requirements ,section #ajgd;f of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7g7 ,additional requirements for postdeployment medical examinations and health reassessments 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7,a7 standardize and make available to a provider that conducts a postdeployment medical examination or reassessment under the system described in subsection 7a7 questions relating to occupational and environmental health exposure2 and 7,b7 prior to an examination or reassessment of a member of the armed forces1 require such provider to review information applicable to such member-- 7i7 in a ,periodic ,occupational and ,environmental ,monitoring ,summary 7or any successor document72 and 7ii7 on the ,defense ,occupational and ,environmental ,health ,readiness ,system 7or any successor system74 7#b7 ,the ,secretary shall ensure that the medical record of a member includes information on the external cause relating to a diagnosis of the member1 including by associating an external cause code 7as issued under the ,international ,statistical ,classification of ,diseases1 #ajth ,revision 7or any successor revision774 4 7#b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this subsection shall take effect #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7d7 ,report by ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states ,not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the ,committees on ,veterans' ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report containing an evaluation of the implementation of this section 7and the amendments made by this section71 including an assessment of the extent to which the ,secretary of ,defense and ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs are in compliance with the applicable requirements of this section 7and the amendments made by this section74 #gjg4 ,modifications to post-deployment mental health assessments for members of the ,armed ,forces deployed in support of a contingency operation 7a7 ,required assessments ,section #ajgdm7a77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking subparagraphs 7,c7 and 7,d7 and inserting the following new subparagraphs3 7,c7 ,subject to paragraph 7#c7 and subsection 7d71 once during the period beginning on the date of redeployment from the contingency operation and ending #ad days after such redeployment date4 7,d7 ,subject to subsection 7d71 not less than once annually-- 7i7 beginning #ad days after the date of redeployment from the contingency operation2 or 7ii7 if the assessment required by subparagraph 7,c7 is performed during the period specified in paragraph 7#c71 beginning #ahj days after the date of redeployment from the contingency operation4 4 7b7 ,exceptions ,section #ajgdm7a7 of such title1 as amended by subsection 7a71 is further amended by striking paragraph 7#b7 and inserting the following new paragraphs3 7#b7 ,a mental health assessment is not required for a member of the armed forces under subparagraphs 7,c7 and 7,d7 of paragraph 7#a7 7including an assessment performed pursuant to paragraph 7#c77 if the ,secretary determines that providing such assessment to the member during the time periods under such subparagraphs would remove the member from forward deployment or put members or operational objectives at risk4 7#c7 ,a mental health assessment required under subparagraph 7,c7 of paragraph 7#a7 may be provided during the period beginning #ij days after the date of redeployment from the contingency operation and ending #ahj days after such redeployment date if the ,secretary determines that-- 7,a7 an insufficient number of personnel are available to perform the assessment during the time period under such subparagraph2 or 7,b7 an administrative processing issue exists upon the return of the member to the home unit or duty station that would prevent the effective performance of the assessment during such time period4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to a date of redeployment that is on or after ,january #a1 #bjbj4 #gjh4 ,provision of blood testing for firefighters of ,department of ,defense to determine exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall include1 as part of the annual physical examination provided by the ,secretary to each firefighter of the ,department of ,defense1 blood testing to determine and document the potential exposure of such firefighters to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances 7commonly known as ,,pfas74 ,b ,health ,care ,administration #gaa4 ,requirements for certain prescription drug labels 7a7 ,requirement ,section #ajgd;g of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsections 7h7 and 7i7 as subsections 7i7 and 7j71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7g7 the following new subsection 7h73 7h7 ,labeling ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that drugs made available through the facilities of the armed forces under the jurisdiction of the ,secretary include labels that-- 7#a7 are printed and physically located on or within the package from which the drug is to be dispensed2 and 7#b7 provide adequate directions for the purposes for which the drug is intended4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,subsection 7b77#a7 of such section is amended by striking under subsection 7h7 and inserting under subsection 7j74 7c7 ,implementation ,beginning not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall implement subsection 7h7 of section #ajgd;g of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a74 #gab4 ,officers authorized to command ,army dental units ,section #gjha7;d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,dental ,corps ,officer and inserting commissioned officer of the ,army ,medical ,department4 #gac4 ,improvements to leadership of interagency program office of the ,department of ,defense and the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs ,subsection 7c7 of section #afce of the ,wounded ,warrior ,act 7title ,,xvi of ,public ,law #aaj-aha2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajga note7 is amended to read as follows3 7c7 ,leadership 7#a7 ,director ,the ,director of the ,office shall be the head of the ,office4 7#b7 ,deputy director ,the ,deputy ,director of the ,office shall be the deputy head of the ,office and shall assist the ,director in carrying out the duties of the ,director4 7#c7 ,reporting ,the ,director shall report to the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs-,department of ,defense ,joint ,executive ,committee established by section #cbj of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#d7 ,appointments 7,a7 ,director ,the ,director shall be jointly appointed by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs and the ,secretary of ,defense for a five-year term4 ,the ,director may be reappointed for one or more additional terms4 7,b7 ,deputy director ,the ,deputy ,director shall be jointly appointed by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs and the ,secretary of ,defense for a five-year term4 ,the ,deputy ,director may be reappointed for one or more additional terms4 7,c7 ,advice ,the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs-,department of ,defense ,joint ,executive ,committee shall provide the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs and the ,secretary of ,defense with advice regarding potential individuals to be appointed ,director and ,deputy ,director under subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 respectively4 7,d7 ,minimum ,qualifications ,the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs-,department of ,defense ,joint ,executive ,committee shall develop qualification requirements for the office of the ,director and the ,deputy ,director4 ,such requirements shall ensure that1 at a minimum1 the ,director and ,deputy ,director1 individually or together1 meet the following qualifications3 7i7 ,significant experience as a clinician1 at the level of chief medical officer or equivalent4 7ii7 ,significant experience in health informatics1 at the level of chief health informatics officer or equivalent4 7iii7 ,significant experience leading implementation of enterprise-wide technology in a health care setting in the public or private sector4 7#e7 ,additional guidance ,in addition to providing direction1 supervision1 and control of the ,office pursuant to paragraph 7#c71 the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs-,department of ,defense ,joint ,executive ,committee shall-- 7,a7 provide guidance in the discharge of the functions of the ,office under this section2 and 7,b7 facilitate the establishment of a charter and mission statement for the ,office4 7#f7 ,information to ,congress ,upon request by any of the appropriate committees of ,congress1 the ,director and the ,deputy ,director shall testify before such committee1 or provide a briefing or otherwise provide requested information to such committee1 regarding the discharge of the functions of the ,office under this section4 4 #gad4 ,inclusion of blast exposure history in medical records of members of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,requirement ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall document blast exposure history in the medical record of a member of the ,armed ,forces to-- 7#a7 assist in determining whether a future illness or injury of the member is service-connected2 and 7#b7 inform future blast exposure risk mitigation efforts of the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,elements ,a blast exposure history under subsection 7a7 shall include1 at a minimum1 the following3 7#a7 ,the date of the exposure4 7#b7 ,the duration of the exposure1 and1 if known1 the measured blast pressure experienced by the individual during such exposure4 7#c7 ,whether the exposure occurred during combat or training4 7#d7 ,such other information relating to the exposure as the ,secretary of ,defense may specify pursuant to the guidance described in subsection 7c77#a74 7c7 ,collection of exposure information ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall collect blast exposure information with respect to a member of the ,armed ,forces in a manner-- 7#a7 consistent with blast exposure measurement training guidance of the ,department1 including any new guidance developed pursuant to-- 7,a7 the study on blast pressure exposure required by section #gcd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #addd72 and 7,b7 the review of guidance on blast exposure during training required by section #bec of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #agjd1 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja note72 7#b7 compatible with training and operational objectives2 and 7#c7 that is automated1 to the extent practicable1 to minimize the reporting burden of unit commanders4 7d7 ,report ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the types of information included in a blast exposure history under subsection 7a74 #gae4 ,comprehensive policy for provision of mental health care to members of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,policy required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,personnel and ,readiness1 shall develop and implement a comprehensive policy for the provision of mental health care to members of the ,armed ,forces4 7b7 ,elements ,the policy under subsection 7a7 shall address each of the following3 7#a7 ,the compliance of health professionals in the military health system engaged in the provision of health care services to members with clinical practice guidelines for-- 7,a7 suicide prevention2 7,b7 medication-assisted therapy for alcohol use disorders2 and 7,c7 medication-assisted therapy for opioid use disorders4 7#b7 ,the access and availability of mental health care services to members who are victims of sexual assault or domestic violence4 7#c7 ,the availability of naloxone reversal capability on military installations4 7#d7 ,the promotion of referrals of members by civilian health care providers to military medical treatment facilities when such members are-- 7,a7 at high risk for suicide and diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder2 or 7,b7 receiving treatment for opioid use disorders4 7#e7 ,the provision of comprehensive behavioral health treatment to members of the reserve components that takes into account the unique challenges associated with the deployment pattern of such members and the difficulty such members encounter post-deployment with respect to accessing such treatment in civilian communities4 7c7 ,consideration ,in developing the policy under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall solicit and consider recommendations from the ,secretaries of the military departments and the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff regarding the feasibility of implementation and execution of particular elements of the policy4 7d7 ,report ,not later than #ah months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the implementation of the policy under subsection 7a74 #gaf4 ,limitation on the realignment or reduction of military medical manning end strength 7a7 ,limitation ,except as provided by subsection 7d71 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretaries concerned may not realign or reduce military medical end strength authorizations until-- 7#a7 each review is conducted under paragraph 7#a7 of subsection 7b72 7#b7 each analysis is conducted under paragraph 7#b7 of such subsection2 7#c7 the measurement is developed under paragraph 7#c7 of such subsection2 7#d7 each plan and forum is provided under paragraph 7#d7 of such subsection2 and 7#e7 a period of #ij days elapses following the date on which the ,secretary submits the report under subsection 7c74 7b7 ,reviews1 analyses1 and other information 7#a7 ,review ,each ,secretary concerned1 in coordination with the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff1 shall conduct a review of the medical manpower requirements of the military department of the ,secretary that accounts for all national defense strategy scenarios4 7#b7 ,analyses ,with respect to each military medical treatment facility that would be affected by a proposed military medical end strength realignment or reduction1 the ,secretary concerned shall conduct an analysis that-- 7,a7 identifies affected billets2 and 7,b7 includes a plan for mitigating any potential gap in health care services caused by such realignment or reduction4 7#c7 ,measurement ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7,a7 develop a standard measurement for network adequacy to determine the capacity of the local health care network to provide care for covered beneficiaries in the area of a military medical treatment facility that would be affected by a proposed military medical end strength realignment or reduction2 and 7,b7 use such measurement in carrying out this section and otherwise evaluating proposed military medical end strength realignment or reductions4 7#d7 ,outreach ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to each member of the ,armed ,forces and covered beneficiary located in the area of a military medical treatment facility that would be affected by a proposed military medical end strength realignment or reduction the following3 7,a7 ,a transition plan for continuity of health care services4 7,b7 ,a public forum to discuss the concerns of the member and covered beneficiary regarding such proposed realignment or reduction4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on the proposed military medical end strength realignments or reductions1 including-- 7#a7 the reviews1 analyses1 and other information developed under subsection 7b72 and 7#b7 a description of the actions the ,secretary plans to take with respect to such proposed realignments or reductions4 7d7 ,exception ,the limitation in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to billets of a medical department of a military department that have remained unfilled since at least ,october #a1 #bjah4 ,the ,secretary concerned may realign or reduce such a billet if the ,secretary determines that such realignment or reduction does not affect the provision of health care services to members of the ,armed ,forces or covered beneficiaries4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered beneficiary has the meaning given that term in section #ajgb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,the term proposed military medical end strength realignment or reduction means a realignment or reduction of military medical end strength authorizations as proposed by the budget of the ,president for fiscal year #bjbj submitted to ,congress pursuant to section #aaje of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,the term ,secretary concerned means-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of the ,army1 with respect to matters concerning the ,army2 7,b7 the ,secretary of the ,navy1 with respect to matters concerning the ,navy1 the ,marine ,corps1 and the ,coast ,guard when it is operating as a service in the ,department of the ,navy2 and 7,c7 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 with respect to matters concerning the ,air ,force4 #gag4 ,strategy to recruit and retain mental health providers ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that-- 7#a7 describes the shortage of mental health providers of the ,department of ,defense2 7#b7 explains the reasons for such shortage2 7#c7 explains the effect of such shortage on members of the ,armed ,forces2 and 7#d7 contains a strategy to better recruit and retain mental health providers1 including with respect to psychiatrists1 psychologists1 mental health nurse practitioners1 licensed social workers1 and other licensed providers of the military health system4 #gah4 ,monitoring medication prescribing practices for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder 7a7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on the practices for prescribing medication during the period beginning ,january #a1 #bjab1 and ending ,december #ca1 #bjag1 that were inconsistent with the post-traumatic stress disorder medication guidelines developed by the ,department of ,defense and the ,veterans ,health ,administration4 7#b7 ,contents ,the report under this subsection shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a summary of the practices of the ,army1 ,navy1 and the ,air ,force1 for prescribing medication during the period referred to in paragraph 7#a7 that were inconsistent with the post-traumatic stress disorder medication guidelines developed by the ,department of ,defense and the ,veterans ,health ,administration4 7,b7 ,identification of medical centers serving members of the ,armed ,forces found to having higher than average incidences of prescribing medication during the period referred to in paragraph 7#a7 that were inconsistent with the post-traumatic stress disorder guidelines4 7,c7 ,a plan for such medical centers to reduce the prescribing of medications that are inconsistent with the post-traumatic stress disorder guidelines4 7,d7 ,a plan for ongoing monitoring of medical centers found to have higher than average incidences of prescribing medication that were inconsistent with the post-traumatic stress disorder guidelines by the ,department of ,defense and the ,veterans ,health ,administration4 7b7 ,monitoring program ,based on the findings of the report under subsection 7a71 the ,secretaries of the ,army1 the ,navy1 and the ,air ,force shall each establish a monitoring program carried out with respect to such branch of the ,armed ,forces that shall provide as follows3 7#a7 ,the monitoring program shall provide for the conduct of periodic reviews1 beginning ,october #a1 #bjai1 of medication prescribing practices of its own providers4 7#b7 ,the monitoring program shall provide for regular reports1 beginning ,october #a1 #bjbj1 to the ,department of ,defense and the ,veterans ,health ,administration1 of the results of the periodic reviews pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 of this subsection4 7#c7 ,the monitoring program shall establish internal procedures1 not later than ,october #a1 #bjbj1 to address practices for prescribing medication that are inconsistent with the post-traumatic stress disorder medication guidelines developed by the ,department of ,defense and the ,veterans ,health ,administration4 ,c ,reports and ,other ,matters #gba4 ,establishment of military dental research program 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #ajd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #baaf the following new section3 #baaf;a4 ,military dental research 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term military dental research means research on the furnishing of dental care and services by dentists in the armed forces4 7#b7 ,the term ,tri,service ,dental ,research ,program means the program of military dental research authorized under this section4 7b7 ,program authorized ,the ,secretary of ,defense may establish at the ,university a program of military dental research4 7c7 ,tri,service research group ,the ,tri,service ,dental ,research ,program shall be administered by a ,tri,service ,dental ,research ,group composed of ,army1 ,navy1 and ,air ,force dentists who are involved in military dental research and are designated by the ,secretary concerned to serve as members of the group4 7d7 ,duties of group ,the ,tri,service ,dental ,research ,group described in subsection 7c7 shall-- 7#a7 develop for the ,department of ,defense recommended guidelines for requesting1 reviewing1 and funding proposed military dental research projects2 and 7#b7 make available to ,army1 ,navy1 and ,air ,force dentists and officials of the ,department of ,defense who conduct military dental research-- 7,a7 information about dental research projects that are being developed or carried out in the ,army1 ,navy1 and ,air ,force2 and 7,b7 expertise and information beneficial to the encouragement of meaningful dental research4 7e7 ,research topics ,for purposes of this section1 military dental research includes research on the following issues3 7#a7 ,issues regarding how to ensure the readiness of members of the armed forces on active duty and in the reserve components with respect to the provision of dental care and services4 7#b7 ,issues regarding preventive dentistry and disease management1 including early detection of needs4 7#c7 ,issues regarding how to improve the results of dental care and services provided in the armed forces in time of peace4 7#d7 ,issues regarding how to improve the results of dental care and services provided in the armed forces in time of war4 7#e7 ,issues regarding minimizing or eliminating emergent dental conditions and dental disease and non-battle injuries in deployed settings4 7#f7 ,issues regarding how to prevent complications associated with dental-related battle injuries4 7#g7 ,issues regarding how to prevent complications associated with the transportation of dental patients in the military medical evacuation system4 7#h7 ,issues regarding the use of technological advances1 including teledentistry4 7#i7 ,issues regarding psychological distress in receiving dental care and services4 7#aj7 ,issues regarding how to improve methods of training dental personnel1 including dental assistants and dental extenders4 7#aa7 ,wellness issues relating to dental care and services4 7#ab7 ,case management issues relating to dental care and services4 7#ac7 ,issues regarding the use of alternate dental care delivery systems1 including the employment of interprofessional practice models incorporating multiple health professions4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #ajd of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #baaf the following new item3 #baaf;a4 ,military dental research4 4 #gbb4 ,pilot program on cryopreservation and storage 7a7 ,pilot program ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish a pilot program to provide not more than #a1jjj members of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty with the opportunity to cryopreserve and store their gametes prior to deployment to a combat zone4 7b7 ,period 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall provide for the cryopreservation and storage of gametes of a participating member of the ,armed ,forces under subsection 7a71 at no cost to the member1 in a facility of the ,department of ,defense or at a private entity pursuant to a contract under subsection 7d7 until the date that is one year after the retirement1 separation1 or release of the member from the ,armed ,forces4 7#b7 ,continued cryopreservation and storage ,at the end of the one-year period specified in paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall authorize an individual whose gametes were cryopreserved and stored in a facility of the ,department as described in that paragraph to select1 including pursuant to an advance medical directive or military testamentary instrument completed under subsection 7c71 one of the following options3 7,a7 ,to continue such cryopreservation and storage in such facility with the cost of such cryopreservation and storage borne by the individual4 7,b7 ,to transfer the gametes to a private cryopreservation and storage facility selected by the individual4 7,c7 ,to authorize the ,secretary to dispose of the gametes of the individual not earlier than the date that is #ij days after the end of the one-year period specified in paragraph 7#a7 with respect to the individual4 7c7 ,advance medical directive and military testamentary instrument ,a member of the ,armed ,forces who elects to cryopreserve and store their gametes under this section shall complete an advance medical directive described in section #ajdd;c7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and a military testamentary instrument described in section #ajdd;d7b7 of such title1 that explicitly specifies the use of their cryopreserved and stored gametes if such member dies or otherwise loses the capacity to consent to the use of their cryopreserved and stored gametes4 7d7 ,agreements ,to carry out this section1 the ,secretary may enter into agreements with private entities that provide cryopreservation and storage services for gametes4 #gbc4 ,encouragement of participation in ,women's ,health ,transition ,training pilot program 7a7 ,encouragement of participation ,the ,secretaries of the military departments shall encourage female members of the ,armed ,forces who are separating or retiring from the ,armed ,forces during fiscal year #bjbj to participate in the ,women's ,health ,transition ,training pilot program 7in this section referred to as the pilot program7 administered by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs4 7b7 ,selection ,each ,secretary of a military department shall select at least one location at which the pilot program is offered and encourage participation in the pilot program at such location4 7c7 ,report ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committees on ,veterans' ,affairs of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report on the pilot program that includes the following3 7#a7 ,for the period since the commencement of the pilot program-- 7,a7 the number of courses held under the pilot program2 7,b7 the locations at which such courses were held2 and 7,c7 for each location identified in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7i7 the number of female members by military department 7with respect to ,department of the ,navy1 separately for the ,navy and ,marine ,corps7 who participated in the pilot program2 and 7ii7 the number of seats available under the pilot program4 7#b7 ,data relating to-- 7,a7 satisfaction with courses held under the pilot program2 7,b7 improved awareness of health care services administered by the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs2 and 7,c7 any other available statistics regarding the pilot program4 7#c7 ,a discussion of regulatory1 legal1 or resource barriers to-- 7,a7 making the pilot program permanent to enable access by a greater number of female members at locations throughout the ,united ,states2 7,b7 offering the pilot program online for female members who are unable to attend courses held under the pilot program in person2 and 7,c7 providing for automatic enrollment of participants in the pilot program in the patient enrollment system of the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs established and operated under section #agje of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code4 #gbd4 ,national ,guard suicide prevention pilot program 7a7 ,pilot program authorized ,the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau may carry out a pilot program to expand suicide prevention and intervention efforts at the community level through the use of a mobile application that provides the capability for a member of the ,national ,guard to receive prompt support1 including access to a behavioral health professional1 on a smartphone1 tablet computer1 or other handheld mobile device4 7b7 ,elements ,the pilot program shall include1 subject to such conditions as the ,secretary may prescribe-- 7#a7 the use by members of the ,national ,guard of an existing mobile application that provides the capability described in subsection 7a72 or 7#b7 the development and use of a new mobile application that provides such capability4 7c7 ,eligibility and participation requirements ,the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau shall establish requirements with respect to eligibility and participation in the pilot program4 7d7 ,assessment prior to pilot program commencement ,prior to commencement of the pilot program1 the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau shall-- 7#a7 conduct an assessment of existing prevention and intervention efforts of the ,national ,guard in each ,state that include the use of mobile applications that provide the capability described in subsection 7a7 to determine best practices for providing immediate and localized care through the use of such mobile applications2 and 7#b7 determine the feasibility of expanding existing programs on a national scale4 7e7 ,responsibilities of entities participating in pilot program ,each entity that participates in the pilot program shall-- 7#a7 share best practices with other entities participating in the program2 and 7#b7 annually assess outcomes with respect to members of the ,national ,guard4 7f7 ,term ,the pilot program shall terminate on the date that is three years after the date on which the pilot program commenced4 7g7 ,reports 7#a7 ,initial report ,if the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau commences the pilot program authorized under subsection 7a71 not later than #ahj days after the date of the commencement of such program1 the ,chief shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report containing a description of the pilot program and such other matters as the ,chief considers appropriate4 7#b7 ,final report 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the termination of the pilot program1 the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on such pilot program4 7,b7 ,matters included ,the report under subparagraph 7,a7 shall include the following3 7i7 ,a description of the pilot program1 including any partnerships entered into by the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau under the program4 7ii7 ,an assessment of the effectiveness of the pilot program4 7iii7 ,a description of costs associated with the implementation of the pilot program4 7iv7 ,the estimated costs of making the pilot program permanent4 7v7 ,a recommendation as to whether the pilot program should be extended or made permanent4 7vi7 ,such other recommendations for legislative or administrative action as the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau considers appropriate4 7h7 ,state defined ,in this section1 the term ,state means each of the several ,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico1 ,american ,samoa1 ,guam1 the ,united ,states ,virgin ,islands1 and the ,commonwealth of the ,northern ,mariana ,islands4 #gbe4 ,reports on suicide among members of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,reports ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and annually thereafter through ,january #ca1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on suicide among members of the ,armed ,forces during the year preceding the date of the report4 7b7 ,matters included ,each report under subsection 7a7 shall include the following with respect to the year covered by the report3 7#a7 ,the number of suicides1 attempted suicides1 and occurrences of suicidal ideation involving a member of the ,armed ,forces1 including the reserve components thereof1 listed by ,armed ,force4 7#b7 ,the number of suicides1 attempted suicides1 or suicidal ideation identified under paragraph 7#a7 that occurred during each of the following periods3 7,a7 ,the first #ahj days of the member serving in the ,armed ,forces4 7,b7 ,the period in which the member is deployed in support of a contingency operation4 7#c7 ,with respect to the number of suicides1 attempted suicides1 or suicidal ideation identified under paragraph 7#b77;,a71 the initial recruit training location of the member4 7#d7 ,the number of suicides involving a dependent of a member4 7#e7 ,a description of any research collaborations and data sharing by the ,department of ,defense with the ,department of ,veterans ,affairs1 other departments or agencies of the ,federal ,government1 academic institutions1 or nongovernmental organizations4 7#f7 ,identification of a research agenda for the ,department of ,defense to improve the evidence base on effective suicide prevention treatment and risk communication4 7#g7 ,a description of the effectiveness of the policies developed pursuant to section #efg of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajga note7 and section #ehb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajga note71 including with respect to-- 7,a7 metrics identifying effective treatment modalities for members of the ,armed ,forces who are at risk for suicide 7including any clinical interventions involving early identification and treatment of such members72 7,b7 metrics for the rate of integration of mental health screenings and suicide risk and prevention for members during the delivery of primary care for such members2 7,c7 metrics relating to the effectiveness of suicide prevention and resilience programs and preventative behavioral health programs of the ,department of ,defense 7including those of the military departments and the ,armed ,forces72 and 7,d7 metrics evaluating the training standards for behavioral health care providers to ensure that such providers have received training on clinical best practices and evidence-based treatments4 #gbf4 ,study on military-civilian integrated health delivery systems 7a7 ,study ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct a study on the use of local integrated military-civilian integrated health delivery systems pursuant to section #gjf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajif note74 ,the study shall examine the following3 7#a7 ,geographic locations where military medical treatment facilities have existing contractual relationships with local civilian health care networks1 including ,fort ,drum1 ,new ,york1 ,joint ,base ,mc,guire-,dix-,lakehurst1 ,new ,jersey1 ,joint ,base ,lewis-,mc,cord1 ,washington1 ,fort ,leonard ,wood1 ,missouri1 ,elmendorf ,air ,force ,base1 ,alaska1 ,fort ,sill1 ,oklahoma1 ,tripler ,army ,medical ,center1 ,hawaii1 the ,national ,capital ,region1 and similar locations4 7#b7 ,health care activities that promote value-based care1 measurable health outcomes1 patient safety1 timeliness of referrals1 and transparent communication with covered beneficiaries4 7#c7 ,locations where health care providers of the ,department of ,defense may be able to attain critical wartime readiness skills in a local integrated military-civilian integrated health delivery system4 7#d7 ,the cost of providing care under an integrated military-civilian integrated health delivery system as compared to health care provided by a managed care support contractor4 7b7 ,submission ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on the results of the study under subsection 7a74 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered beneficiaries has the meaning given that term in section #ajgb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,the term ,national ,capital ,region has the meaning given that term in section #bfgd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #gbg4 ,study on case management at military medical treatment facilities 7a7 ,study ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct a study on the effectiveness of case management practices at military medical treatment facilities4 ,the study shall include the following3 7#a7 ,a standardized definition of case management4 7#b7 ,an evaluation of case management practices provided by the military departments before and during the transition of the administration of military medical treatment facilities to the ,defense ,health ,agency pursuant to section #ajgc;c of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,a discussion of the metrics involved with determining the effectiveness of case management and the cost of case management4 7#d7 ,a review of case management best practices in the private sector1 including with respect to-- 7,a7 the intervals at which patients should be contacted2 7,b7 the role of the case manager in coordination2 7,c7 the approximate number of patients managed by a case manager2 and 7,d7 any other best practices relating to case management that would improve the experience of care within the military health system4 7#e7 ,the results of a discussion with covered beneficiaries 7as defined in section #ajgb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 in a public forum on case management in military medical treatment facilities administered by the ,defense ,health ,agency4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on the results of the study under subsection 7a74 #gbh4 ,study on infertility among members of the ,armed ,forces 7a7 ,study ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a study on the incidence of infertility among members of the ,armed ,forces1 including the reserve components thereof4 7b7 ,matters included ,the study shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the number of members of the ,armed ,forces serving as of the date of the study who are diagnosed with common causes of infertility1 such as polycystic ovary syndrome1 pelvic inflammatory disease1 uterine fibroids1 endometriosis1 sexually transmitted disease1 testicular disorders1 and male endocrine disorders4 7#b7 ,the number of members serving as of the date of the study whose infertility has no known cause4 7#c7 ,the incidence of miscarriage among women members1 listed by ,armed ,force and military occupation4 7#d7 ,a comparison of the rates of infertility and miscarriage in the ,armed ,forces to such rates in the civilian population1 as reported by the ,centers for ,disease ,control and ,prevention4 7#e7 ,demographic information of the members described in paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 and 7#c71 include with respect to race1 ethnicity1 sex1 age1 military occupation1 and possible exposures during military service to hazardous elements such as chemical and biologic agents4 7#f7 ,an assessment of the ease or delay for members in obtaining treatment for infertility1 including in vitro fertilization1 including-- 7,a7 the wait times at each military medical treatment facility that has community partnerships to provide in vitro fertilization2 7,b7 the number of members described in paragraph 7#a7 who are candidates for in vitro fertilization or other infertility treatments but cannot obtain such treatments because of the location at which the member is stationed or the duties of the member2 and 7,c7 a discussion of the reasons members cease seeking such treatments through the military health system4 7#g7 ,criteria used by the ,secretary to determine service connection for infertility1 including whether screenings for levels of toxins are undertaken when the cause of infertility cannot be determined4 7#h7 ,the policy of the ,department of ,defense1 as of the date of the study1 for ensuring geographic stability during treatment of women members undergoing in vitro fertilization for either service-connected or non-service-connected infertility4 ,,viii ,acquisition ,policy1 ,acquisition ,management1 and ,related ,matters ,a ,acquisition ,policy and ,management #hja4 ,establishment of acquisition pathways for software applications and software upgrades 7a7 ,guidance required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish guidance authorizing the use of acquisition pathways described in subsection 7b7 for the rapid acquisition of software applications and software upgrades that are intended to be fielded within one year4 ,a contract awarded under this section-- 7#a7 shall be in an amount equal to or less than #ej1jjj1jjj2 and 7#b7 may be entered into for a period of not more than one year4 7b7 ,software acquisition pathways ,the guidance required by subsection 7a7 shall provide for the use of the following two acquisition pathways3 7#a7 ,applications ,the applications pathway shall provide for the use of rapid development and implementation of software applications to be used with commercially available hardware4 7#b7 ,upgrades ,the upgrades pathway shall provide for the rapid development and insertion of software upgrades for embedded weapon systems or another hardware system solely used by the ,department of ,defense4 7c7 ,general requirements ,the guidance required by subsection 7a7 shall provide for-- 7#a7 the use of proven technologies and solutions to continuously engineer1 update1 and deliver capabilities in software2 and 7#b7 a streamlined and coordinated requirements1 budget1 and acquisition process that results in the rapid fielding of software applications and software upgrades4 7d7 ,expedited process 7#a7 ,in general ,an acquisition conducted under the guidance required by subsection 7a7 shall not be subject to the ,joint ,capabilities ,integration and ,development ,system ,manual and ,department of ,defense ,directive #ejjj4ja1 except to the extent specifically provided in such guidance4 7#b7 ,requirements process ,the guidance required by subsection 7a7 shall provide that the requirements for acquisition of software applications and software upgrades-- 7,a7 are developed1 refined1 and prioritized on an iterative basis through continuous participation and collaboration by users1 testers1 and requirements authorities2 7,b7 include an identification of the need for1 and users of1 the software to be acquired and a rationale for how the software will support increased efficiency of the ,department of ,defense2 7,c7 are stated in the form of a summary-level list of vulnerabilities in existing software systems and desired features or capabilities of the software to be acquired2 and 7,d7 consider issues related to lifecycle costs1 systems interoperability1 and logistics support if the developer of the software to be acquired stops providing support4 7#d7 ,execution of rapid acquisitions ,the ,secretary shall ensure that-- 7,a7 an acquisition conducted under the guidance required by subsection 7a7 is supported by an entity capable of regular automated testing of the source code of the software to be acquired and that such entity is authorized to buy storage1 bandwidth1 and computing capability as necessary2 7,b7 the ,department of ,defense can collect and analyze the testing data described in subparagraph 7,a7 to make decisions regarding software acquisition and oversight2 7,c7 the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation and the project manager appointed under paragraph 7#e7 design test cases to ensure that the entity described in subparagraph 7,a7 can test the software to be acquired to ensure such software meets the requirements of the contract2 7,d7 the project manager appointed under paragraph 7#e7 closely monitors the progress of an acquisition conducted under the guidance required by subsection 7a72 7,e7 an independent cost estimate is conducted that considers-- 7i7 the iterative process of the development of the software to be acquired2 and 7ii7 the long-term value of the software to be acquired to the ,department of ,defense1 not based on the value of individual lines of source code of the software2 7,f7 the performance of fielded versions of the software to be acquired are demonstrated and evaluated in an operational environment2 and 7,g7 performance metrics of the software to be acquired1 such as metrics relating to when the software can be fielded1 delivery capabilities of the software 7including speed of recovery from outages and cybersecurity vulnerabilities71 and assessments and estimations of the size and complexity of such software1 are automatically generated on a continuous basis and made available to the ,department of ,defense and the congressional defense committees4 7#e7 ,administration of software acquisition pathways ,the guidance required by subsection 7a7 may provide for the use of any of the following streamlined procedures3 7,a7 ,the service acquisition executive of the military department concerned shall appoint a project manager for each acquisition of software applications and software upgrades1 as determined by the service acquisition executive4 ,such project manager shall be appointed from among civilian employees or members of the ,armed ,forces who have significant and relevant experience in current software processes4 7,b7 ,each project manager shall report with respect to such acquisition directly1 and without intervening review or approval1 to the service acquisition executive of the military department concerned4 7,c7 ,the service acquisition executive of the military department concerned shall evaluate the job performance of such manager on an annual basis4 ,in conducting an evaluation under this paragraph1 a service acquisition executive shall consider the extent to which the manager has achieved the objectives of the acquisition for which the manager is responsible1 including quality1 timeliness1 and cost objectives4 7,d7 ,the project manager shall be authorized staff positions for a technical staff1 including experts in software engineering to enable the manager to manage the acquisition without the technical assistance of another organizational unit of an agency to the maximum extent practicable4 7,e7 ,the project manager shall be authorized1 in coordination with the users and testers of the software to be acquired1 to make tradeoffs among lifecycle costs1 requirements1 and schedules to meet the goals of the acquisition4 7,f7 ,the service acquisition executive or the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 as applicable1 shall serve as the decision authority for the acquisition4 7,g7 ,the project manager of a defense streamlined acquisition shall be provided a process to expeditiously seek a waiver from ,congress from any statutory or regulatory requirement that the project manager determines adds little or no value to the management of the acquisition4 7e7 ,contract terms 7#a7 ,in general ,a contract entered into pursuant to the guidance required by subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 may be awarded within a #ij-;day period after solicitation on the basis of-- 7i7 statements of qualifications and past performance data submitted by offerors2 and 7ii7 discussions with two or more qualified offerors without regard to price2 7,b7 may be a time-and-materials contract2 7,c7 shall be treated as a contract for the acquisition of commercial services 7as defined in section #ajc;a of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 as in effect on ,january #a1 #bjbj72 7,d7 shall identify the individuals to perform the work of the contract1 and such individuals may not be replaced without the advance written consent of the contracting officer2 and 7,e7 may allow for a contractor performing the work of the contract to review existing software in consultation with the user community and incorporate user feedback to-- 7i7 define and prioritize software requirements2 and 7ii7 design and implement new software applications and software upgrades4 7#b7 ,options ,a contract entered into pursuant to the guidance required by subsection 7a7 may contain an option to extend the contract once1 for a period not to exceed one year1 to complete the implementation of one or more specified software applications and software upgrades identified during the period of the initial contract4 ,such an option may not be in an amount greater than #ajj1jjj1jjj and-- 7,a7 if the option is a time-and-materials contract1 it shall be treated as a contract for the acquisition of commercial services 7as defined in section #ajc;a of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code72 and 7,b7 if the option is a fixed-price contract1 it shall be treated as a contract for the acquisition of commercial products 7as defined in section #ajc of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code74 7f7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the use of other methods of acquisition to procure software applications and upgrades4 7g7 ,conforming amendment ,section #bdcj7;a77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking or at the end2 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 an acquisition program for software applications and software upgrades carried out using the acquisition guidance issued pursuant to section #hja of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj4 4 #hjb4 ,software development and software acquisition training and management programs 7a7 ,establishment of software development and software acquisition training and management programs 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment and in consultation with the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and the ,chief ,information ,officer of the ,department of ,defense1 shall establish software development and software acquisition training and management programs for all software acquisition professionals1 software developers1 and other appropriate individuals1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,defense to earn a certification in software development and software acquisition4 7#b7 ,program contents ,the programs established under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 develop and expand the use of specialized training programs for chief information officers of the military departments and the ,defense ,agencies1 service acquisition executives1 program executive officers1 and program managers to include training on and experience in-- 7i7 continuous software development2 and 7ii7 acquisition pathways available to acquire software2 7,b7 ensure program managers for major defense acquisition programs1 defense business systems1 and other software programs of the ,department of ,defense-- 7i7 have demonstrated competency in current software processes2 7ii7 have the skills to lead a workforce that can quickly meet challenges1 use software tools that prioritize continuous or frequent upgrades as such tools become available1 take up opportunities provided by new innovations1 and plan software activities in short iterations to learn from risks of software testing2 and 7iii7 have the experience and training to delegate technical oversight and execution decisions2 and 7,c7 include continuing education courses and experiential training to help individuals maintain skills learned through the programs4 7b7 ,reports 7#a7 ,reports required ,the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees-- 7,a7 not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 an initial report2 and 7,b7 not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 a final report4 7#b7 ,contents ,each report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 the status of implementing the software development and software acquisition training and management programs established under subsection 7a77#a72 7,b7 a description of the requirements for certification1 including the requirements for competencies in current software processes2 7,c7 a description of potential career paths in software development and software acquisition within the ,department of ,defense2 7,d7 an independent assessment conducted by the ,defense ,innovation ,board of the progress made on implementing the programs established under subsection 7a77#a72 and 7,e7 any recommendations for changes to existing law to facilitate the implementation of the programs established under subsection 7a77#a74 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,program executive officer2 program manager ,the terms program executive officer and program manager have the meanings given those terms1 respectively1 in section #agcg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,service acquisition executive ,the terms military department1 ,defense ,agency1 and service acquisition executive have the meanings given those terms1 respectively1 in section #aja of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,major defense acquisition program ,the term major defense acquisition program has the meaning given in section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#d7 ,defense business system ,the term defense business system has the meaning given in section #bbbb7;i77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #hjc4 ,modifications to cost or pricing data for certain procurements 7a7 ,cost or pricing data for certain commercial products 7#a7 ,in general ,section #bcjf;a7b77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,d7 ,if the head of contracting activity determines1 based on market research1 that a commercial item will be solely procured by the ,department of ,defense1 the offeror of such commercial product shall provide cost or pricing data to the contracting officer pursuant to subsection 7a74 4 7#b7 ,conforming amendment ,effective ,january #a1 #bjbj1 subparagraph 7,d7 of section #bcjf;a7b77#d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 is amended by striking commercial item and inserting commercial product4 7b7 ,data other than certified cost or pricing data for sole source contract awards 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise the ,defense ,supplement to the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation to require an offeror for a sole source contract1 subcontract1 or modification of a sole source contract or subcontract1 to submit to the contracting officer data other than certified cost or pricing data under section #bcjf;a7d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 for purposes of determining the reasonableness of the price of the contract1 subcontract1 or modification of the contract or subcontract4 7#b7 ,penalty ,with respect to an offeror that fails to comply with the requirements established under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense may-- 7,a7 suspend or debar such offeror2 or 7,b7 include a notation on such offeror in the system used by the ,federal ,government to monitor or record contractor past performance4 7c7 ,should-cost analysis for commercial product procurements ,the ,director of the ,defense ,contract ,management ,agency shall identify which commercial products 7as defined in section #ajc of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 as in effect on ,january #a1 #bjbj7 should be analyzed under the should-cost review process before the ,secretary of ,defense enters into a contract to procure such a commercial product4 7d7 ,guidelines and resources on the acquisition or licensing of intellectual property ,section #bcbb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,guidelines and resources 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 shall develop guidelines and resources on the acquisition or licensing of intellectual property1 including-- 7,a7 model forms for specially negotiated licenses described under section #bcbj7;f7 7as appropriate72 and 7,b7 an identification of definitions1 key terms1 examples1 and case studies that resolve ambiguities in the differences between-- 7i7 detailed manufacturing and process data2 7ii7 form1 fit1 and function data2 and 7iii7 data required for operations1 maintenance1 installation1 and training4 7#b7 ,consultation ,in developing the guidelines and resources described in paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall regularly consult with appropriate stakeholders1 including large and small businesses1 traditional and non-traditional contractors 7including subcontractors71 and maintenance repair organizations4 4 #hjd4 ,modifications to cost or pricing data on below-threshold contracts 7a7 ,below-threshold civilian contracts ,section #cejd of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code is amended-- 7#a7 by striking head of the procuring activity each place it appears and inserting contracting officer2 7#b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking or 7#b72 and 7#c7 by striking subsection 7c74 7b7 ,below-threshold defense contracts ,section #bcjf;a7c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking head of the procuring activity each place it appears and inserting contracting officer2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking or 7,b72 and 7#c7 by striking paragraph 7#c74 #hje4 ,comptroller ,general report on price reasonableness ,not later than ,march #ca1 #bjba1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate a report on the efforts of the ,secretary of ,defense to secure data relating to the price reasonableness of offers from offerors4 ,the report shall include a review of-- 7#a7 the number of1 and justification for1 any waiver of requirements for submission of certified cost or pricing data for sole source contracts for spare parts issued during fiscal years #bjae through #bjai pursuant to section #bcjf;a7b77#a77;,c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#b7 the number of1 and justification for1 any exception to the requirements for submission of certified cost or pricing data for sole source contracts for spare parts provided during fiscal years #bjae through #bjai pursuant to section #bcjf;a7b77#a77;,b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#c7 the number of contracts awarded for which a request for cost or pricing data1 including data other than certified cost or pricing data1 to determine price reasonableness was denied by an offeror at the time of award2 7#d7 actions taken by the ,secretary if an offeror refused to provide request data described in paragraph 7#b71 including-- 7,a7 whether the contracting officer included a notation in the system used by the ,federal ,government to monitor or record contractor past performance regarding the refusal of an offeror to provide such data2 7,b7 any strategies developed by the ,secretary to acquire the good that was the subject of a contract for which the offeror refused to provide such data in the future without the need for such a waiver4 #hjf4 ,requirement that certain ship components be manufactured in the national technology and industrial base 7a7 ,additional procurement limitation ,section #becd7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#f7 ,components for auxiliary ships ,subject to subsection 7k71 the following components3 7,a7 ,auxiliary equipment1 including pumps1 for all shipboard services4 7,b7 ,propulsion system components1 including engines1 reduction gears1 and propellers4 7,c7 ,shipboard cranes4 7,d7 ,spreaders for shipboard cranes4 4 7b7 ,implementation ,such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7k7 ,implementation of auxiliary ship component limitation ,subsection 7a77#f7 applies only with respect to contracts awarded by the ,secretary of a military department for new construction of an auxiliary ship after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj using funds available for ,national ,defense ,sealift ,fund programs or ,shipbuilding and ,conversion1 ,navy4 ,for purposes of this subsection1 the term auxiliary ship does not include an icebreaker4 4 #hjg4 ,acquisition and disposal of certain rare earth materials 7a7 ,guidance on streamlined acquisition of covered rare earth materials 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 in consultation with the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller71 the ,vice ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff1 and the appropriate ,under ,secretary of ,state designated by the ,secretary of ,state shall establish guidance to-- 7,a7 enable the acquisition of items containing rare earth materials2 and 7,b7 establish a secure supply chain for rare earth materials from sources within the ,united ,states and covered foreign sources4 7#b7 ,contents ,the guidance required by paragraph 7#a7 shall encourage the use of rare earth materials mined1 refined1 processed1 melted1 or sintered in the ,united ,states and include-- 7,a7 a determination of when best value contracting methods should be used to ensure the viability of a rare earth material supplier2 7,b7 a guide to the applicability of relevant statutes1 including sections #becc;b and #becc;c of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and other statutory or regulatory restrictions to defense contracts and subcontracts2 7,c7 information on current sources within the ,united ,states and covered foreign sources of rare earth materials along with commonly used commercial documentation and review processes2 7,d7 directives on budgeting and expending funds for the qualification and certification of suppliers of rare earth materials within the ,united ,states to meet national security needs2 and 7,e7 any exceptions to the ,joint ,capabilities ,integration and ,development ,system ,manual and ,department of ,defense ,directive #ejjj4ja4 7#c7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 in consultation with the appropriate ,under ,secretary of ,state designated by the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a report on-- 7,a7 the guidance required by paragraph 7#a72 and 7,b7 the efforts of the ,secretary of ,defense to create and maintain secure supply chain for rare earth materials from sources within the ,united ,states and covered foreign sources4 7#d7 ,definitions ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,covered foreign source ,the term covered foreign source means a source located in a foreign country that is not an adversary of the ,united ,states1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7,b7 ,rare earth material ,the term rare earth material means a concentrate1 oxide1 carbonate1 fluoride1 metal1 alloy1 magnet1 or finished product whose chemical1 magnetic1 or nuclear properties are largely defined by the presence of-- 7i7 yttrium2 7ii7 scandium2 or 7iii7 any lanthanide series element4 7b7 ,authority to dispose of and acquire materials for the national defense stockpile 7#a7 ,disposal authority ,pursuant to section #e7;b7 of the ,strategic and ,critical ,materials ,stock ,piling ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ih;d7b771 the ,national ,defense ,stockpile ,manager shall dispose of #c1jjj1jjj pounds of tungsten ores and concentrates contained in the ,national ,defense ,stockpile 7in addition to any amount previously authorized for disposal74 7#b7 ,acquisition authority 7,a7 ,authority ,using funds available in the ,national ,defense ,stockpile ,transaction ,fund1 the ,national ,defense ,stockpile ,manager may acquire the following materials determined to be strategic and critical materials required to meet the defense1 industrial1 and essential civilian needs of the ,united ,states3 7i7 ,aerospace-grade rayon4 7ii7 ,electrolytic manganese metal4 7iii7 ,pitch-based carbon fiber4 7iv7 ,rare earth cerium compounds4 7v7 ,rare earth lanthanum compounds4 7,b7 ,amount of authority ,the ,national ,defense ,stockpile ,manager may use up to #cg1dbj1jjj in the ,national ,defense ,stockpile ,transaction ,fund for acquisition of the materials specified in subsection 7b74 7,c7 ,fiscal year limitation ,the authority under subsection 7b7 is available for purchases during fiscal year #bjbj through fiscal year #bjbd4 7c7 ,national ,defense ,stockpile sales 7#a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that tantalum should be designated as a strategic and critical material under the ,strategic and ,critical ,materials ,stock ,piling ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ih et seq471 required to meet the defense1 industrial1 and essential civilian needs of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,national ,defense ,stockpile sales of tantalum ,section #becc;c7d77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking and at the end2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7,c7 adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,e7 tantalum4 4 7#c7 ,prohibition on sales of materials ,section #becc;c7a77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking covered before material4 #hjh4 ,prohibition on acquisition of tantalum from non-allied foreign nations ,subsection 7d77#a7 of section #becc;c of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking and at the end2 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,e7 tantalum4 4 #hji4 ,application of miscellaneous technology base policies and programs to the ,columbia-class submarine program ,notwithstanding subchapter ,v of chapter #adh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7except for sections #becd1 #becc;a1 and #becc;b of such title71 for a period of one year beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the milestone decision authority 7as defined in section #bcff;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 for the ,columbia-class submarine program shall ensure that such program maintains the schedule approved under the ,milestone ,b approval 7as defined in such section74 #haj4 ,application of limitation on procurement of goods other than ,united ,states goods to the ,,ffg-,frigate ,program ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 amounts authorized to carry out the ,,ffg-,frigate ,program may be used to award a new contract that provides for the acquisition of the following components regardless of whether those components are manufactured in the ,united ,states3 7#a7 ,auxiliary equipment 7including pumps7 for shipboard services4 7#b7 ,propulsion equipment 7including engines1 reduction gears1 and propellers74 7#c7 ,shipboard cranes4 7#d7 ,spreaders for shipboard cranes4 #haa4 ,consideration of price in procurement of the ,,ffg7,x7 frigate ,in evaluating proposals for a contract to procure a ,,ffg7,x7 frigate1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall ensure price is a critical evaluation factor set forth in the request for proposal 7solicitation number ,n#jjjbdai,r#bcjj7 for the procurement of the frigate4 #hab4 ,repeal of continuation of data rights during challenges 7a7 ,repeal ,section #hff of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #aija2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba7 is repealed4 7b7 ,restoration of amended provision ,subsection 7i7 of section #bcba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7i7 ,rights and liability upon final disposition 7#a7 ,if1 upon final disposition1 the contracting officer's challenge to the use or release restriction is sustained-- 7,a7 the restriction shall be cancelled2 and 7,b7 if the asserted restriction is found not to be substantially justified1 the contractor or subcontractor asserting the restriction shall be liable to the ,united ,states for payment of the cost to the ,united ,states of reviewing the asserted restriction and the fees and other expenses 7as defined in section #bdab7;d77#b77;,a7 of title #bh7 incurred by the ,united ,states in challenging the asserted restriction1 unless special circumstances would make such payment unjust4 7#b7 ,if1 upon final disposition1 the contracting officer's challenge to the use or release restriction is not sustained-- 7,a7 the ,united ,states shall continue to be bound by the restriction2 and 7,b7 the ,united ,states shall be liable for payment to the party asserting the restriction for fees and other expenses 7as defined in section #bdab7;d77#b77;,a7 of title #bh7 incurred by the party asserting the restriction in defending the asserted restriction if the challenge by the ,united ,states is found not to be made in good faith4 4 #hac4 ,repeal of authority to waive acquisition laws to acquire vital national security capabilities ,section #hjf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is repealed4 #had4 ,repeal of transfer of funds related to cost overruns and cost underruns 7a7 ,in general ,section #hbh of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is repealed4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #hbe of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adff7 is amended-- 7#a7 by repealing subsection 7b72 and 7#b7 by striking 7a7 ,in general4--4 ,b ,amendments to ,general ,contracting ,authorities1 ,procedures1 and ,limitations #hba4 ,modifications to the middle tier of acquisition programs 7a7 ,access to technical data1 records1 and information ,section #hjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7e7 ,access to technical data1 records1 and information ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop a process to provide the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation1 the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation1 and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering access to all technical data1 records1 and information necessary to evaluate the technological maturity1 operational effectiveness1 and operational suitability of products and technologies proposed to be acquired under the guidance required by subsection 7a74 4 7b7 ,dollar threshold for acquisition programs ,subsection 7a7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,not later than and inserting the following3 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than 2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#a71 as so designated1 by striking acquisition programs that are intended to be completed in a period of two to five years4 and inserting the following3 acquisition programs-- 7,a7 with an eventual total expenditure for research1 development1 test1 and evaluation or an eventual total expenditure for procurement that is less than those expenditures described in section #bdcj7;a77#a77;,b7 of this title2 and 7,b7 that are intended to be completed in a period of two to five years4 2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense may waive the requirements of subparagraph 7,a7 of paragraph 7#a71 and may not delegate the authority to make such a waiver4 4 #hbb4 ,briefing relating to the middle tier of acquisition programs 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,december #a1 #bjai1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide a briefing to the congressional defense committees on lessons learned and best practices identified through the use of the middle tier of acquisition programs described under section #hjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note74 ,the briefing shall be accompanied by a written analysis-- 7#a7 identifying which lessons learned can be applied to-- 7,a7 middle tier acquisition programs2 and 7,b7 any major defense acquisition program 7as defined under section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code72 7#b7 describing the extent to which covered risk should be a factor in determining which acquisition authority to use1 including-- 7,a7 an acquisition pathway as described under subsection 7b7 of section #hjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note72 7,b7 the authority described under section #bcga;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,c7 acquisition authority relating to urgent operational needs2 7,d7 a traditional acquisition process2 or 7,e7 any other acquisition authority1 as determined by the ,secretary2 7#c7 describing whether any requirements applicable to major defense acquisition programs should be applicable to middle tier acquisition programs under such section2 and 7#d7 recommending amendments or revisions 7as applicable7 to law or regulation1 and including available data to support such recommendations4 7b7 ,covered risk defined ,in this section1 the term covered risk shall have the meaning given by the ,secretary of ,defense1 and shall include a consideration of cost1 schedule1 performance1 risk to operational success4 #hbc4 ,rates for progress payments or performance-based payments 7a7 ,consistency in establishment of rates for progress payments or performance-based payments ,section #bcjg7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting the following new paragraph3 7#c7 ,except as provided in subsection 7g71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall not establish a rate for progress payments or a rate for performance-based payments that is lower than the rate for progress payments or a rate for performance-based payments1 as applicable1 established by another head of an agency4 4 7b7 ,payment authority ,section #bcjg7;a77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a7 by striking ,the head of any agency may and inserting ,the head of an agency may--4 7c7 ,notice of revision to rates for progress payments or performance-based payments 7#a7 ,to ,congress ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not issue rules to revise the rate for progress payments or the rate for performance-based payments unless the ,secretary provides the congressional defense committees with a notice of determination of need for such revision4 ,this notice shall include-- 7,a7 a justification1 including the data and analysis supporting the justification1 for the revision2 and 7,b7 an assessment of how the revision will create a more effective acquisition process and benefit the defense industrial base4 7#b7 ,publication ,the ,secretary shall publish the notice required by paragraph 7#a7 in the ,federal ,register not later than five business days after providing such notice to the congressional defense committees4 #hbd4 ,additional requirements for negotiations for noncommercial computer software ,section #bcbb;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7c7 ,rights to noncommercial computer software ,as part of any negotiation for the acquisition of noncommercial computer software1 the ,secretary of ,defense may not require a contractor to sell or otherwise relinquish to the ,federal ,government any rights to noncommercial computer software developed exclusively at private expense1 except for rights related to-- 7#a7 corrections or changes to such software or related materials for such software furnished to the contractor by the ,department of ,defense2 7#b7 such software or related materials for such software that is otherwise publicly available or that has been released or disclosed by the contractor or subcontractor without restrictions on further use1 release1 or disclosure1 other than a release or disclosure resulting from the sale1 transfer1 or other assignment of interest in such software or related materials to another party2 7#c7 such software or related materials for such software obtained with unlimited rights under another contract with the ,federal ,government or as a result of such a negotiation2 or 7#d7 such software or related materials for such software furnished to the ,department of ,defense under a contract or subcontract that includes-- 7,a7 restricted rights in such software1 limited rights in technical data1 or government purpose rights1 where such restricted rights1 limited rights1 or government purpose rights have expired2 or 7,b7 government purpose rights1 where the contractor's exclusive right to use such software or related materials for commercial purposes has expired4 7d7 ,consideration of specially negotiated licenses ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 to the maximum extent practicable1 negotiate and enter into a contract with a contractor for a specially negotiated license for noncommercial computer software or related materials for such software necessary to support the product support strategy of a major weapon system or subsystem of a major weapon system4 4 #hbe4 ,responsibility for data analysis and requirements validation for services contracts ,section #bcbi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by inserting 1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller7 and ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation1 after ,secretary of ,defense2 7#b7 in subsection 7b71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting 1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller7 and ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation1 after ,secretary of ,defense2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7c77#b77;,a71 by inserting 1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller7 and ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation1 after ,secretary of ,defense4 #hbf4 ,annual reports on authority to carry out certain prototype projects 7a7 ,in general ,section #bcga;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7i7 ,data collection and use 7#a7 ,the service acquisition executive of each military department shall collect data on the use of the authority under this section by the applicable military department1 and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment shall collect data on all other use of such authority by the ,department of ,defense1 including use by the ,defense ,agencies4 7#b7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment shall-- 7,a7 maintain a database of information collected under this section1 which shall be made accessible to any official designated by the ,secretary of ,defense2 and 7,b7 analyze such information to update policy and guidance related to the use of the authority under this section4 7j7 ,report 7#a7 ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 and each ,december #ca thereafter the ,secretary of ,defense shall annually submit to the congressional defense committees a report covering the preceding fiscal year on the use of the authority under this section4 ,each report shall summarize the data collected under subsection 7i7 on the nature and extent of each such use of the authority1 including a description-- 7,a7 of the participants to an agreement entered into pursuant to the authority of subsection 7a7 or a follow-on contract or transaction entered into pursuant to the authority of subsection 7f72 7,b7 of the quantity of prototype projects to be produced pursuant to such an agreement1 follow-on contract1 or transaction2 7,c7 of the amount of payments made pursuant to each such agreement1 follow-on contract1 or transaction2 7,d7 of the purpose1 description1 and status of prototype projects carried out pursuant to each such agreement1 follow-on contract1 or transaction2 and 7,e7 including case examples1 of the successes and challenges with using the authority of subsection 7a7 or 7f74 7#b7 ,a report required under this subsection shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may contain a classified annex4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #hgc of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #aije2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga note7 is repealed4 #hbg4 ,competition requirements for purchases from ,federal ,prison ,industries 7a7 ,competition requirements for purchases from ,federal ,prison ,industries ,subsections 7a7 and 7b7 of section #bdajn of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 are amended to read as follows3 7a7 ,market research ,before purchasing a product listed in the latest edition of the ,federal ,prison ,industries catalog published under section #dabd7;d7 of title #ah1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct market research to determine whether such product-- 7#a7 is comparable to products available from the private sector2 and 7#b7 best meets the needs of the ,department of ,defense in terms of price1 quality1 and time of delivery4 7b7 ,competition requirement ,if the ,secretary determines that a ,federal ,prison ,industries product is not comparable to products available from the private sector and does not best meet the needs of the ,department of ,defense in terms of price1 quality1 or time of delivery1 the ,secretary shall use competitive procedures or make an individual purchase under a multiple award contract for the procurement of the product4 ,in conducting such a competition or making such a purchase1 the ,secretary shall consider a timely offer from ,federal ,prison ,industries4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #hbh4 ,enhanced post-award debriefing rights ,section #hah7;a77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adfc2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcje note7 is amended by striking #ajj1jjj1jjj each place it appears and inserting #ej1jjj1jjj4 #hbi4 ,standardizing data collection and reporting on use of source selection procedures by ,federal agencies 7a7 ,repeal of ,government ,accountability ,office reporting requirements on use of lowest price technically acceptable source selection criteria 7#a7 ,department of ,defense ,section #hac of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcje note7 is amended by striking subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,other agencies ,section #hhj of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #aiaj2 #da ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja note7 is amended by striking subsection 7d7 and redesignating subsection 7e7 as subsection 7d74 7b7 ,revision to the ,federal procurement data system ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of ,general ,services1 in coordination with the ,administrator for ,federal ,procurement ,policy1 shall direct appropriate revisions to the ,federal procurement data system established pursuant to section #aabb7;a77#d7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code 7or any successor system71 to facilitate the collection of complete1 timely1 and reliable data on the source selection processes used by ,federal agencies for the contract actions being reported in the system4 ,the ,administrator of ,general ,services shall ensure that data is collected-- 7#a7 at a minimum1 on the usage of the lowest price technically acceptable contracting methods and best value contracting methods process2 and 7#b7 on all applicable contracting actions1 including task orders or delivery orders issued under indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity contracts4 #hcj4 ,modification of justification and approval requirement for certain ,department of ,defense contracts 7a7 ,modification of justification and approval requirement ,notwithstanding section #haa of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #abc ,stat4 #bdje7-- 7#a7 no justification and approval is required under such section for a sole-source contract awarded by the ,department of ,defense in a covered procurement for an amount not exceeding #ajj1jjj1jjj2 and 7#b7 for purposes of subsections 7a77#b7 and 7c77#c77;,a7 of such section1 the appropriate official designated to approve the justification for a sole-source contract awarded by the ,department of ,defense in a covered procurement exceeding #ajj1jjj1jjj is the official designated in section #bcjd7;f77#a77;,b77ii7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,guidance ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall issue guidance to implement the authority under subsection 7a74 7c7 ,comptroller general review 7#a7 ,data tracking and collection ,the ,department of ,defense shall track the use of the authority provided pursuant to subsection 7a7 and make the data available to the ,comptroller ,general for purposes of the report required under paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,report ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjbb1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit a report to the congressional defense committees on the use of the authority provided pursuant to subsection 7a7 through the end of fiscal year #bjba4 ,c ,provisions ,relating to ,acquisition ,workforce #hda4 ,defense acquisition workforce certification and education requirements 7a7 ,professional certification requirement 7#a7 ,professional certification required for all acquisition workforce personnel ,section #agja;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7 as subsections 7d7 and 7e71 respectively2 and 7,b7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following new subsection3 7c7 ,professional certification 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall implement a certification program to provide for a professional certification requirement for all members of the acquisition workforce4 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 the certification requirement for any career field of the acquisition workforce shall be based on nationally or internationally recognized standards developed by a third-party entity4 7#b7 ,requirements for ,secretary ,if the ,secretary determines that1 for a particular acquisition workforce career field1 the third-party entity described in paragraph 7#a7 does not meet the needs of the ,department1 the ,secretary shall establish the professional certification requirement for that career field that conforms with nationally or internationally recognized standards4 ,the ,secretary shall determine the best approach to implement such requirement for that career field1 including implementation through entities outside the ,department of ,defense and may be designed and implemented without regard to section #agdf of this title4 4 7#b7 ,certification renewal ,paragraph 7#c7 of section #agbc7;a7 of such title is amended by striking the second sentence4 7#c7 ,participation in professional associations ,section #agja;a7b7 of such title is amended-- 7,a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 and 7#i7 as paragraphs 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 and 7#aj71 respectively2 and 7,b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#e7 the following new paragraph3 7#f7 authorize a member of the acquisition workforce to participate in professional associations1 consistent with the performance plan of such member1 if such participation provides the member with the opportunity to gain leadership and management skills2 4 7#d7 ,effective date ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out the certification program required by subsection 7c7 of section #agja;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,elimination of statutory requirement for completion of #bd semester credit hours 7#a7 ,qualification requirements for contracting officers ,section #agbd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#c7-- 7i7 by striking 7,a7 after 7#c72 and 7ii7 by striking 1 and 7,b7 and all that follows through and management2 7,b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking requirements in the first sentences of paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting requirement2 7,c7 in subsection 7e7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 by striking requirements in subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 of subsection 7a77#c7 and inserting requirement of subsection 7a77#c72 and 7,,ii7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking requirements and inserting requirement2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,i7 by striking shall have-- and all that follows through been awarded and inserting shall have been awarded2 7,,ii7 by striking 2 or and inserting a period2 and 7,,iii7 by striking subparagraph 7,b72 and 7,d7 in subsection 7f71 by striking 1 including-- and all that follows and inserting a period4 7#b7 ,selection criteria and procedures ,section #agcb of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b77#a7-- 7i7 by striking ,such requirements1 and all the follows through the person-- and inserting ,such requirements shall include a requirement that the person--2 7ii7 by striking subparagraph 7,b72 and 7iii7 by redesignating clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 as subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 respectively1 and conforming the margins accordingly2 7,b7 in subsection 7c71 by striking requirements of subsections 7b77#a77;,a7 and 7b77#a77;,b7 in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting requirement of subsection 7b77#a72 and 7,c7 in subsection 7d7-- 7i7 by striking 7#a7 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b712 and 7ii7 by striking paragraph 7#b74 7c7 ,defense ,acquisition ,university curriculum development ,section #agdf7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting 1 and with commercial providers of training1 after military departments4 7d7 ,career paths 7#a7 ,career path required for each acquisition workforce career field ,paragraph 7#d7 of section #agja;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#d7 develop and implement a career path1 as described in section #agbb7;a7 of this title1 for each career field designated by the ,secretary under section #agba7;a7 of this title as an acquisition workforce career field2 4 7#b7 ,conforming amendments ,section #agbb7;a7 of such title is amended-- 7,a7 by striking appropriate career paths and inserting an appropriate career path2 and 7,b7 by striking are identified and inserting is identified for each acquisition workforce career field4 7#c7 ,deadline for implementation of career paths ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out the requirements of paragraph 7#d7 of section #agja;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as amended by paragraph 7#a771 not later than the end of the two-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7e7 ,career fields 7#a7 ,designation of acquisition workforce career fields ,section #agba7;a7 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,the ,secretary shall also designate in regulations those career fields in the ,department of ,defense that are acquisition workforce career fields for purposes of this chapter44 7#b7 ,clerical amendments 7,a7 ,the heading of such section is amended to read as follows3 #agba4 ,designation of acquisition positions and acquisition workforce career fields 4 7,b7 ,the item relating to such section in the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,ii of chapter #hg of such title is amended to read as follows3 #agba4 ,designation of acquisition positions and acquisition workforce career fields4 4 7#c7 7,a7 ,the heading of subchapter ,,ii of chapter #hg of such title is amended to read as follows3 ,,subchapter ,,ii--,,acquisition ,,positions ,,and ,,acquisition ,,workforce ,,career ,,fields 4 7,b7 ,the item relating to such subchapter in the table of subchapters at the beginning of such chapter is amended to read as follows3 ,,ii4,acquisition ,positions ,and ,acquisition ,workforce ,career ,fields#agba 4 7#d7 ,deadline for designation of career fields ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out the requirements of second sentence of section #agba7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as added by paragraph 7#a771 not later than the end of the six-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7f7 ,key work experiences 7#a7 ,development of key work experiences for each acquisition workforce career field ,section #agbb;b of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,key work experiences ,in carrying out subsection 7b77#b71 the ,secretary shall ensure that key work experiences1 in the form of multidiscipline training1 are developed for each acquisition workforce career field4 4 7#b7 ,plan for implementation of key work experiences ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan identifying the specific actions the ,department of ,defense has taken1 and is planning to take1 to develop and establish key work experiences for each acquisition workforce career field as required by subsection 7c7 of section #agbb;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a74 ,the plan shall include specification of the percentage of the acquisition workforce1 or funds available for administration of the acquisition workforce on an annual basis1 that the ,secretary will dedicate towards developing such key work experiences4 7g7 ,applicability of career path requirements to all members of acquisition workforce ,section #agbc7;b7 of such title is amended by striking the critical acquisition-related4 7h7 ,competency development 7#a7 ,in general 7,a7 ,subchapter ,v of chapter #hg of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #agfe4 ,competency development 7a7 ,in general ,for each acquisition workforce career field1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish1 for the civilian personnel in that career field1 defined proficiency standards and technical and nontechnical competencies which shall be used in personnel qualification assessments4 7b7 ,negotiations ,any action taken by the ,secretary under this section1 or to implement this section1 shall not be subject to the requirements of chapter #ga of title #e4 4 7,b7 ,the table of sections at the beginning of such subchapter ,,ii is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #agfe4 ,competency development4 4 7#b7 ,deadline for implementation ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall carry out the requirements of section #agfe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as added by paragraph 7#a771 not later than the end of the two-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7i7 ,termination of defense ,acquisition ,corps 7#a7 ,the ,acquisition ,corps for the ,department of ,defense referred to in section #agca7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is terminated4 7#b7 ,section #agcc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking subsection 7a72 and 7,b7 by redesignating subsection 7b7 as subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,subsection 7b7 of section #agca of such title is transferred to the end of section #agcc of such title1 as amended by paragraph 7#b71 and amended-- 7,a7 by striking ,acquisition ,corps in the heading and inserting the ,acquisition ,workforce2 and 7,b7 by striking selected for the ,acquisition ,corps and inserting in the acquisition workforce4 7#d7 ,subsection 7e7 of section #agcb of such title is transferred to the end of section #agcc of such title1 as amended by paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 redesignated as subsection 7c71 and amended-- 7,a7 by striking in the ,acquisition ,corps in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting in critical acquisition positions2 and 7,b7 by striking serving in the ,corps in paragraph 7#b7 and inserting employment4 7#e7 ,sections #agca and #agcb of such title are repealed4 7#f7 7,a7 ,section #agcc of such title1 as amended by paragraphs 7#b71 7#c71 and 7#d71 is redesignated as section #agca4 7,b7 ,the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,iii of chapter #hg of such title is amended by striking the items relating to sections #agca1 #agcb1 and #agcc and inserting the following new item3 #agca4 ,critical acquisition positions4 4 7#g7 7,a7 ,the heading of subchapter ,,iii of chapter #hg of such title is amended to read as follows3 ,,subchapter ,,iii--,,critical ,,acquisition ,,positions 4 7,b7 ,the item relating to such subchapter in the table of subchapters at the beginning of such chapter is amended to read as follows3 ,,iii4,critical ,acquisition ,positions#agca 4 7#h7 ,section #agbc7;a77#b7 of such title is amended by striking section #agcc of this title and inserting section #agca of this title4 7#i7 ,section #agbe of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking ,defense ,acquisition ,corps and inserting acquisition workforce2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7d77#b71 by striking of the ,defense ,acquisition ,corps and inserting in the acquisition workforce serving in critical acquisition positions4 7#aj7 ,section #agcd of such title is amended-- 7,a7 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps in subsections 7e77#a7 and 7h7 and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7g7-- 7i7 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps in the first sentence and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 7ii7 by striking of the ,corps and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 and 7iii7 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps in the second sentence and inserting of the acquisition workforce in critical acquisition positions4 7#aa7 ,section #agcg of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking of the ,corps and inserting of the acquisition workforce4 7#ab7 ,section #agdb7;a77#a7 of such title is amended by striking the ,acquisition ,corps and inserting acquisition positions in the ,department of ,defense4 7#ac7 ,section #bbbh7;a77#d7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc7;b77#a77;,c7 of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7#ad7 ,section #gjaf7;b77#e77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7#ae7 ,section #hjaf7;b77#d77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7#af7 ,section #ijaf7;b77#d77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7#ag7 ,paragraph 7#a7 of section #cag of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 is a member of the acquisition workforce selected to serve in1 or serving in1 a critical acquisition position designated under section #agca of title #aj4 4 7j7 ,designation of foreign military sales as acquisition position ,section #agba7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#ac7 ,foreign military sales4 4 #hdb4 ,public-private exchange program for the acquisition workforce 7a7 ,public-private exchange program for the acquisition workforce 7#a7 ,in general ,subchapter ,,iv of chapter #hg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #agdi4 ,public-private exchange program for the acquisition workforce 7a7 ,assignment authority 7#a7 ,the ,secretary may1 by rule1 establish a program to be known as the ,public-,private ,exchange ,program for the ,acquisition ,workforce to temporarily assign a member of the acquisition workforce to a private-sector organization or an employee of a private-sector organization to the ,department of ,defense if-- 7,a7 pursuant to an agreement between the ,secretary1 the private-sector organization1 and the individual to be temporarily assigned described in subsection 7b72 and 7,b7 with the consent of the individual to be temporarily assigned4 7#b7 ,members of the acquisition workforce are eligible for a temporary assignment under this section as follows3 7,a7 ,civilians in any of grades ,,gs-#ab through ,,gs-#ae under the ,general ,schedule or1 for employees participating in the demonstration project under section #agfb of this title1 the equivalent4 7,b7 ,members of the armed forces serving in any of pay grades ,o-#c through ,o-#f4 7#c7 ,a private-sector organization shall not be considered to have a conflict of interest with the ,department of ,defense solely because of participation in the program established under this section4 7b7 ,agreements 7#a7 ,an agreement entered into under this section shall include the following3 7,a7 ,the terms and conditions of a temporary assignment4 7,b7 ,in the case of an agreement for the temporary assignment of a member of the acquisition workforce1 a requirement that the member of the acquisition workforce1 upon completion of the temporary assignment1 will-- 7i7 if a member of the armed forces1 serve in the armed forces for a period equal to twice the length of the temporary assignment 7in addition to any other period of obligated service72 or 7ii7 if a civilian1 serve in the ,department of ,defense1 or elsewhere in the civil service if approved by the ,secretary1 for a period equal to twice the length of the temporary assignment4 7,c7 ,a provision that if the individual to be temporarily assigned fails to carry out the agreement1 such individual shall be liable to the ,united ,states for payment of all expenses of the assignment1 unless that failure was for good and sufficient reason1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7,d7 ,in the case of an agreement for the temporary assignment of a member of the acquisition workforce1 language ensuring that such member of the acquisition workforce does not improperly use pre-decisional or draft deliberative information that such member may be privy to or aware of related to ,department programing1 budgeting1 resourcing1 acquisition1 or procurement for the benefit or advantage of the private-sector organization4 7#b7 ,an amount for which an individual is liable under paragraph 7#a77;,c7 shall be treated as a debt due the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,the ,secretary may waive1 in whole or in part1 collection of a debt described in paragraph 7#b7 based on a determination that the collection would be against equity and good conscience and not in the best interests of the ,united ,states1 after taking into account any indication of fraud1 misrepresentation1 fault1 or lack of good faith on the part of the individual who is liable for the debt4 7c7 ,termination ,an assignment under this section may1 at any time and for any reason1 be terminated by the ,department of ,defense or the private-sector organization concerned4 7d7 ,duration 7#a7 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 an assignment under this section shall be for a period of not more than two years1 renewable up to a total of four years4 7#b7 ,an assignment under this section may be for a period in excess of two years1 but not more than four years1 if the ,secretary determines that such assignment is necessary to meet critical mission or program requirements4 7#c7 ,a member of the acquisition workforce may not be assigned under this section for more than a total of four years inclusive of all such assignments4 7e7 ,status of individuals assigned to private-sector organizations 7#a7 ,a member of the acquisition workforce who is assigned to a private-sector organization under this section shall be considered1 during the period of assignment1 to be on detail to a regular duty or work assignment1 as applicable1 in the ,department for all purposes4 7#b7 ,in the case of a civilian member of the acquisition workforce1 the written agreement established under subsection 7b77#a7-- 7,a7 shall address the specific terms and conditions related to the civilian member's continued status as a ,federal employee2 and 7,b7 in the case of an assignment of nine months or longer1 shall provide that1 if the civilian member successfully completes the assignment 7as determined by the ,secretary71 the civilian member shall be eligible for consideration for placement in a new position under programs of the ,department of ,defense providing priority placement to certain employees4 7#c7 ,with respect to an assignment of a member of the acquisition workforce under this section1 the ,secretary-- 7,a7 may1 in the case of a civilian member of the acquisition workforce1 provide for the performance1 during the member's absence1 of the normal duties and functions of that member by making a temporary or term appointment under general civil service authorities for such appointments2 7,b7 shall ensure that the normal duties and functions of the civilian member of the acquisition workforce described in subparagraph 7,a7 can be reasonably performed by other personnel of the ,department of ,defense without the permanent transfer or permanent reassignment of other personnel of the ,department of ,defense1 including members of the armed forces2 7,c7 shall ensure that the normal duties and functions of the acquisition workforce member are not1 as a result of and during the course of such temporary assignment1 performed or augmented by contractor personnel in violation of the provisions of section #bdfa of this title2 and 7,d7 shall certify that the temporary assignment of the acquisition workforce member will not have an adverse or negative impact on mission attainment1 warfighter support1 or organizational capabilities associated with the assignment4 7f7 ,terms and conditions for private-sector employees ,an employee of a private-sector organization who is assigned to a ,department of ,defense organization under this section-- 7#a7 shall continue to receive pay and benefits from the private-sector organization from which such employee is assigned and shall not receive pay or benefits from the ,department of ,defense1 except as provided in paragraph 7#b72 7#b7 is deemed to be an employee of the ,department of ,defense for the purposes of-- 7,a7 chapters #gc and #ha of title #e2 7,b7 sections #bja1 #bjc1 #bje1 #bjg1 #bjh1 #bji1 #fjc1 #fjf1 #fjg1 #fdc1 #fed1 #aije1 and #aiac of title #ah2 7,c7 sections #acdc1 #acdd1 and #acdi7;b7 of title #ca2 7,d7 the ,federal ,tort ,claims ,act and any other ,federal tort liability statute2 7,e7 the ,ethics in ,government ,act of #aigh2 and 7,f7 chapter #ba of title #da2 7#c7 shall not have access to any trade secrets or to any other nonpublic information which is of commercial value to the private-sector organization from which such employee is assigned2 7#d7 may perform work that is considered inherently governmental in nature only when requested in writing by the ,secretary of ,defense2 and 7#e7 may not be used to circumvent the provision of section #bdfa of this title nor to circumvent any limitation or restriction on the size of the ,department's workforce4 7g7 ,prohibition against charging certain costs to the ,federal government ,a private-sector organization may not charge the ,department or any other agency of the ,federal ,government1 as direct or indirect costs under a ,federal contract1 the costs of pay or benefits paid by the organization to an employee assigned to a ,department organization under this section for the period of the assignment4 7h7 ,consideration of training needs for members of the acquisition workforce ,in carrying out this section1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall take into consideration how assignments under this section might best be used to help meet the needs of the ,department of ,defense with respect to the training of members of the acquisition workforce4 7i7 ,funding2 use of ,defense ,acquisition ,workforce ,development ,fund ,funds for the expenses for the program established under this section shall be provided from amounts in the ,department of ,defense ,acquisition ,workforce ,development ,fund4 ,expenses for the program include-- 7#a7 notwithstanding section #agje7;e77#e7 of this title1 the base salary of a civilian member of the acquisition workforce assigned to a private-sector organization under this section1 during the period of that assignment2 7#b7 expenses relating to assignment under this section of a member of the acquisition workforce away from the member's regular duty station1 including expenses for travel1 per diem1 and lodging2 and 7#c7 expenses for the administration of the program4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such subchapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #agdi4 ,public-private exchange program for the acquisition workforce4 4 7b7 ,use of ,defense ,acquisition ,workforce ,development ,fund ,section #agje7;e77#a7 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 ,amounts in the ,fund shall be used to pay the expenses of the ,public-,private ,exchange ,program for the ,acquisition ,workforce under section #agdi of this title4 4 7c7 ,acquisition workforce employees excluded from public-private talent exchange 7#a7 ,in general ,section #aeii;g of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7i7 ,acquisition workforce employees ,an employee of the ,department of ,defense who is eligible for the ,public-,private ,exchange ,program for the ,acquisition ,workforce under section #agdi of this title is not eligible for an assignment under this section4 4 7#b7 ,applicability ,subsection 7i7 of section #aeii;g of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 shall not apply to an employee of the ,department of ,defense who entered into an agreement under that section before the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #hdc4 ,incentives and consideration for qualified training programs 7a7 ,in general 7#a7 ,chapter #ada of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #bdji the following new section3 #bdji;a4 ,incentives and consideration for qualified training programs 7a7 ,incentives ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop workforce development investment incentives for a contractor that implements a qualified training program to develop the workforce of the contractor in a manner consistent with the needs of the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,consideration of qualified training programs ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise the ,department of ,defense ,supplement to the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation to require that the system used by the ,federal ,government to monitor or record contractor past performance includes an analysis of the availability1 quality1 and effectiveness of a qualified training program of an offeror as part of the past performance rating of such offeror4 7c7 ,qualified training program defined ,the term qualified training program means any of the following3 7#a7 ,a program eligible to receive funds under the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq474 7#b7 ,a program eligible to receive funds under the ,carl ,d4 ,perkins ,career and ,technical ,education ,act of #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja et seq474 7#c7 ,a program registered under the ,act of ,august #af1 #aicg 7commonly known as the ,national ,apprenticeship ,act2 ,stat4 #ffd1 chapter #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq474 7#d7 ,any other program determined to be a qualified training program for purposes of this section1 and that meets the workforce needs of the ,department of ,defense1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,defense4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #bdji the following new item3 #bdji;a4 ,incentives and consideration for qualified training programs4 4 #hdd4 ,certification by prospective military construction contractors of good faith effort to utilize qualified apprentices 7a7 ,requirements ,subchapter ,,iii of chapter #afi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #bhgj4 ,utilization of qualified apprentices by military construction contractors 7a7 ,certification required 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall require each prospective contractor on a military construction project to certify to the ,secretary that1 if awarded a contract for the project1 the prospective contractor will make a good faith effort to meet or exceed the apprenticeship employment goal on such project4 7#b7 ,if a prospective contractor fails to certify as required by paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary may not determine such prospective contractor to be a responsible contractor4 7b7 ,apprenticeship employment goal 7#a7 ,in general ,in this section1 the term apprenticeship employment goal means the utilization of qualified apprentices as not less than #bj percent of the total workforce employed in an apprenticeable occupation 7as determined by the ,secretary of ,labor74 7#b7 ,qualified apprentice ,in paragraph 7#a71 the term qualified apprentice means an employee participating in an apprenticeship program that is registered with-- 7,a7 the ,office of ,apprenticeship of the ,employment ,training ,administration of the ,department of ,labor pursuant to the ,act of ,august #af1 #aicg 7popularly known as the ,national ,apprenticeship ,act2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq472 or 7,b7 a ,state apprenticeship agency recognized by such ,office of ,apprenticeship pursuant to such ,act4 7c7 ,consideration of apprenticeship employment goal ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise the ,defense ,supplement to the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation to require that the system used by the ,federal ,government to monitor or record contractor past performance includes an analysis of whether the contractor has made a good faith effort to meet or exceed the apprenticeship employment goal1 including consideration of actual utilization by the contractor of qualified apprentices1 as part of the past performance rating of such contractor4 7d7 ,incentives ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop incentives for prospective contractors on military construction projects to meet or exceed the apprenticeship employment goal4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,iii of chapter #afi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #bhgj4 ,utilization of qualified apprentices by military construction contractors4 4 7c7 ,applicability ,the amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to contracts awarded on or after the date that is #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 ,d ,provisions ,relating to ,acquisition ,security #hea4 ,supply chain security of certain telecommunications and video surveillance services or equipment 7a7 ,assessment ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,federal ,acquisition ,security ,council 7established under section #acbb of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code7 and the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget1 shall conduct a comprehensive assessment of-- 7#a7 ,department of ,defense policies relating to covered equipment and services2 7#b7 covered equipment and services acquired or to be acquired for the ,department2 and 7#c7 systems of covered contractors to ensure the security of the supply chains of such covered contractor4 7b7 ,purpose ,the assessment described in subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 an identification of instances in which the ,federal ,acquisition ,security ,council has identified supply chain risks 7as defined in section #dgac7k7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code7 that are specific to the defense industrial base and other threat assessments related to the procurement of covered articles 7as defined in such section72 7#b7 an identification of and suggestions for guidance on the process of debarment and suspension 7including debarment and suspension for nonprocurement programs and activities7 of covered contractors to address supply chain risks relating to acquisitions for the ,department of ,defense1 including acquisitions involving other executive agencies2 and 7#c7 an identification of steps that could be taken to address situations identified under paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 through the ,interagency ,suspension and ,debarment ,committee established under ,executive ,order #abedi 7#ea ,fed4 ,reg4 #fcgj74 7c7 ,actions following assessment ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall1 based on the results of the assessment required by subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 issue or revise guidance to ensure any entity within the ,department of ,defense that procures covered equipment and services implements a risk-based approach with respect to such a procurement that addresses-- 7,a7 requirements for training personnel2 7,b7 the process for making sourcing decisions2 7,c7 with respect to a procurement of telecommunications equipment or video surveillance equipment1 assurances relating to the traceability of parts of such equipment2 7,d7 the process for reporting suspect covered equipment and services2 and 7,e7 corrective actions for the acquisition of suspect covered equipment and services 7including actions to recover costs as described in subsection 7d77#b772 7#b7 issue or revise guidance to ensure that remedial actions1 including debarment or suspension1 are taken with respect to a covered contractor who has failed to detect and avoid suspect covered equipment and services or otherwise failed to exercise due diligence in the detection and avoidance of such suspect covered equipment and services2 7#c7 establish a process for ensuring that a ,department of ,defense employee provide a written report to the appropriate ,government authorities and the ,government-,industry ,data ,exchange ,program 7or a similar program designated by the ,secretary7 not later than #fj days after such an employee becomes aware1 or has reason to suspect that-- 7,a7 any end item1 component1 part1 or material contained in supplies purchased by or for the ,department contains suspect covered equipment and services2 or 7,b7 a covered contractor has provided suspect covered equipment and services2 and 7#d7 establish a process for analyzing1 assessing1 and acting on reports of suspect covered equipment and services that are submitted in accordance with paragraph 7#c74 7d7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall revise the ,department of ,defense ,supplement to the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation to address the detection and avoidance of suspect covered equipment and services4 7#b7 ,contractor responsibilities ,the revised regulations issued pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 shall provide that-- 7,a7 covered contractors who supply covered equipment or services are responsible for detecting and avoiding the use or inclusion of suspect covered equipment or services and for any contract modification or corrective action that may be required to remedy the use or inclusion of such suspect covered equipment or services2 and 7,b7 the cost of suspect covered equipment or services and the cost of contract modification or corrective action that may be required to remedy the use or inclusion of such suspect covered equipment or services are not allowable costs under defense contracts1 unless-- 7i7 the covered contractor has an operational system to detect and avoid suspect covered equipment or services that has been reviewed and approved by the ,secretary pursuant to subsection 7e77#b77;,b72 7ii7 suspect covered equipment or services were provided to the covered contractor as ,government property in accordance with part #de of the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation or were obtained by the covered contractor in accordance with regulations described in paragraph 7#c72 and 7iii7 the covered contractor discovers the suspect covered equipment or services and provides timely notice to the ,government pursuant to paragraph 7#d74 7#c7 ,requirements for suppliers ,the revised regulations issued pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 require that covered contractors obtain covered equipment or services-- 7i7 from the original manufacturers of the equipment or their authorized dealers1 or from suppliers that meet requirements of subparagraph 7,c7 or 7,d7 and1 with respect to suppliers of telecommunications equipment or video surveillance equipment1 that obtain such equipment exclusively from the original manufacturers of the parts of such equipment or their authorized dealers2 and 7ii7 that are not in production or currently available in stock from suppliers that meet requirements of subparagraph 7,c7 or 7,d72 7,b7 establish requirements for notification of the ,department1 and for inspection1 testing1 and authentication of covered equipment and services that covered contractor obtains from an alternate supplier2 7,c7 establish qualification requirements1 consistent with the requirements of section #bcai of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 pursuant to which the ,secretary may identify suppliers that have appropriate policies and procedures in place to detect and avoid suspect covered equipment and services2 and 7,d7 authorize covered contractors to identify and use suppliers that meet qualification requirements1 provided that-- 7i7 the standards and processes for identifying such suppliers comply with established industry standards2 and 7ii7 the selection of such suppliers is subject to review1 audit1 and approval by appropriate ,department of ,defense officials4 7#d7 ,reporting requirement ,the revised regulations issued pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 shall require that any covered contractor provide a written report to the appropriate ,government authorities and the ,government-,industry ,data ,exchange ,program 7or a similar program designated by the ,secretary7 not later than #fj days after such covered contractor becomes aware1 or has reason to suspect that-- 7,a7 any end item1 component1 part1 or material contained in supplies purchased by or for the ,department contains suspect covered equipment and services2 or 7,b7 a supplier of a covered contractor has provided suspect covered equipment and services4 7e7 ,improvement of contractor systems for detection and avoidance of suspect covered equipment and services 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall implement a program to enhance the detection and avoidance of the acquisition of suspect covered equipment and services by covered contractors4 7#b7 ,elements ,the program implemented pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 require covered contractors to establish policies and procedures to eliminate suspect covered equipment and services from the defense supply chain1 which policies and procedures shall address-- 7i7 the training of personnel2 and 7ii7 with respect to a procurement of telecommunications equipment or video surveillance equipment1 the inspection and testing of related materials and mechanisms to enable traceability of parts of such equipment2 and 7,b7 establish processes for the review and approval of contractor systems for the detection and avoidance of the acquisition of suspect covered equipment and services by covered contractors1 which processes shall be comparable to the processes established for contractor business systems under section #hic of the ,ike ,skelton ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaa 7,public ,law #aaa-chc2 #abd ,stat4 #dcaa2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note74 7f7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the ,secretary from entering into a contract with a covered contractor to provide a service that connects to the facilities of a third party1 such as backhaul1 roaming1 or interconnection arrangements4 7g7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than #ahj days after completing the assessment required under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the results of the assessment and the actions taken following the assessment pursuant to subsection 7c74 7h7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,covered equipment and services ,the term covered equipment and services means telecommunications equipment1 telecommunications services1 video surveillance equipment1 and video surveillance services manufactured or controlled by an entity for which the principal place of business of such entity is located in foreign country that is an adversary of the ,united ,states1 but does not include telecommunications equipment or video surveillance equipment 7other than optical transmission components7 that cannot route or redirect user data traffic or permit visibility into any user data or packets that such equipment transmits or otherwise handles4 7#b7 ,covered contractor ,the term covered contractor means a contractor or subcontractor 7at any tier7 that supplies covered equipment and services to the ,department of ,defense4 7#c7 ,executive agency ,the term executive agency has the meaning given in section #acc of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#d7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,defense4 7#e7 ,suspect covered equipment and services ,the term suspect covered equipment and services means covered equipment and services that is from any source1 or that is a covered article1 subject to an exclusion order or removal order under section #acbc7;c7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code4 #heb4 ,assured security against intrusion on ,united ,states military networks 7a7 ,prohibition ,except as provided in subsections 7b7 and 7c71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall only award contracts for the procurement of telecommunications services or the installation of telecommunications infrastructure on national security installations on territories of the ,united ,states located in the ,pacific ,ocean to allowed contractors4 7b7 ,exception ,subsection 7a7 shall not apply to contracts the procurement of telecommunications services or the installation of telecommunications infrastructure if such telecommunications services or telecommunications infrastructure does not process or carry any information about the operations of the ,armed ,forces of the ,united ,states or otherwise concern the national security of the ,united ,states4 7c7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense may waive the restriction of subsection 7a7 upon a written determination that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the ,united ,states and either-- 7#a7 a contractor that is not an allowed contractor would not have the ability to track1 record1 listen1 or otherwise access data or voice communications of the ,department of ,defense through the provision of the telecommunications service2 or 7#b7 a qualified allowed contractor is not available to perform the contract at a fair and reasonable price4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,allowed contractor ,the term allowed contractor means-- 7,a7 an entity that is #ajj percent owned by persons located in the ,united ,states that has submitted an offer for a contract let by the ,department of ,defense2 or 7,b7 an entity that-- 7i7 is #ajj percent owned by persons located in the ,united ,states or in a covered foreign country that has submitted an offer for a contract let by the ,department of ,defense2 and 7ii7 does not have significant connections1 including major equipment purchases1 ownership interests1 or joint ventures1 with any entity identified in subsection 7f77#c7 of section #hhi of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,pub4 ,l4 #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #aiah2 #da ,u4,s4,c4 #cija note7 7#b7 ,covered foreign country ,the term covered foreign country means a foreign country the government of which permits allowed contractors to compete on a fair basis for contracts for the procurement of telecommunications services or the installation of telecommunications infrastructure let by the government of such foreign country4 7#c7 ,national security installation ,the term national security installation means any facility operated by the ,department of ,defense4 7#d7 ,telecommunications service ,the term telecommunications service has the meaning given in section #c of the ,communications ,act of #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aec74 7#e7 ,telecommunications infrastructure ,the term telecommunications infrastructure means any wire or switching facilities used to provide telecommunications services4 #hec4 ,revised authorities to defeat adversary efforts to compromise ,united ,states defense capabilities 7a7 ,sense of congress ,congress finds that to comprehensively address the supply chain vulnerabilities of the ,department of ,defense1 defense contractors must be incentivized to prioritize security in a manner which exceeds basic compliance with mitigation practices relating to cybersecurity risk and supply chain security standards4 ,defense contractors can no longer pass unknown risks on to the ,department of ,defense but should be provided with the tools to meet the needs of the ,department with respect to cybersecurity risk and supply chain security4 ,incentives for defense contractors will help stimulate efforts within the defense industrial base to minimize vulnerabilities in hardware1 software1 and supply chain services4 ,the ,department of ,defense must develop policies and regulations that move security from a cost that defense contractors seek to minimize to a key consideration in the award of contracts1 equal in importance to cost1 schedule1 and performance4 7b7 ,inclusion of security as primary purpose for the department of defense acquisition 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall the revise the statement of purpose in the ,defense ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation ,supplement added by section #hja7c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #addi2 ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 to include the security of goods acquired by the ,department of ,defense as one of the primary objectives of ,department of ,defense acquisition4 ,the ,secretary shall revise applicable ,department of ,defense ,instructions1 regulations1 and directives to implement the inclusion of security as a primary purpose of ,department of ,defense acquisition4 7#b7 ,congressional notification ,the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees-- 7,a7 not later than #fj days before issuing the revisions described in paragraph 7#a71 the proposed revisions2 and 7,b7 not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 recommendations for legislative action to implement the revisions described in this subsection4 7c7 ,certification of risk 7#a7 ,in general ,before making a milestone decision with respect to a major defense acquisition program 7as defined under section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code71 a major automated information system1 or major system 7as defined under section #bcjb;d of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code71 the vice chief of the ,armed ,force concerned shall issue a written assessment to the ,vice ,chief of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff and the head of the ,defense ,acquisition ,board stating the determination made by the vice chief of the armed force concerned of the risk to the supply chain associated with the procurement4 ,such assessment shall include-- 7,a7 a description of actions taken to mitigate potential vulnerabilities associated with the procurement2 and 7,b7 a certification from the ,secretary of the military department concerned or the ,vice ,chief of the ,joint ,chief of ,staff 7as appropriate7 that the procurement will not interfere with the operations of the military department conducting the procurement4 7#b7 ,availability to the congressional defense committees ,upon request1 the vice chief of the ,armed ,force concerned shall make available to the congressional defense committees a certification required under paragraph 7#a71 along with the data on which such certification is based1 not later than #ae days after the submission of a request4 7d7 ,disputes relating to acquisitions decisions ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence1 the ,vice ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff1 the ,vice ,chief of ,staff of the ,army1 the ,vice ,chief of ,naval ,operations1 the ,vice ,chief of ,staff of the ,air ,force1 and the ,assistant ,commandant of the ,marine ,corps shall each have the authority to submit to the ,secretary of ,defense a written statement of dispute relating to a decision made by the ,defense ,acquisition ,board with respect to an acquisition4 ,a dispute submitted under this subsection shall include any reason why the decision fails to effectively address concerns regarding the item to be acquired4 #hed4 ,prohibition on operation or procurement of foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems 7a7 ,prohibition on agency operation or procurement ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not operate or enter into or renew a contract for the procurement of-- 7#a7 a covered unmanned aircraft system that-- 7,a7 is manufactured in a covered foreign country or by an entity domiciled in a covered foreign country2 7,b7 uses flight controllers1 radios1 data transmission devices1 cameras1 or gimbals manufactured in a covered foreign country or by an entity domiciled in a covered foreign country2 7,c7 uses a ground control system or operating software developed in a covered foreign country or by an entity domiciled in a covered foreign country2 or 7,d7 uses network connectivity or data storage located in or administered by an entity domiciled in a covered foreign country2 or 7#b7 a system manufactured in a covered foreign country or by an entity domiciled in a covered foreign country for the detection or identification of covered unmanned aircraft systems4 7b7 ,exemption ,the ,secretary of ,defense is exempt from the restriction under subsection 7a7 if the operation or procurement is for the purposes of-- 7#a7 ,counter-,,uas surrogate testing and training2 or 7#b7 intelligence1 electronic warfare1 and information warfare operations1 testing1 analysis1 and training4 7c7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense may waive the restriction under subsection 7a7 on a case by case basis by certifying in writing to the congressional defense committees that the operation or procurement is required in the national interest of the ,united ,states4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,covered foreign country ,the term covered foreign country means a country labeled as a strategic competitor in the ,summary of the #bjah ,national ,defense ,strategy of the ,united ,states of ,america3 ,sharpening the ,american ,military's ,competitive ,edge issued by the ,department of ,defense pursuant to section #aac of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,covered unmanned aircraft system ,the term covered unmanned aircraft system means an unmanned aircraft system and any related services and equipment4 #hee4 ,supply chain risk mitigation policies to be implemented through requirements generation process 7a7 ,process for enhanced supply chain scrutiny ,section #hjg7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adef2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#e7 through 7#i7 as paragraphs 7#f7 through 7#aj71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#d7 the following new paragraph3 7#e7 ,development of tools for implementing supply chain risk management policies during the generation of requirements for a contract4 4 7b7 ,technical amendment ,subsection 7a7 of such section is amended by striking ,not later than and all that follows through the ,secretary and inserting ,the ,secretary4 7c7 ,effective date ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise the process established under section #hjg of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 to carry out the requirements of this section4 ,e ,provisions ,relating to the ,acquisition ,system #hfa4 ,modifications to the defense acquisition system 7a7 ,guidance1 reports1 and limitation on the availability of funds relating to covered defense business systems 7#a7 ,amendments to guidance for covered defense business systems ,section #bbbb7;d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking subsection 7c77#a7 and inserting subsection 7c72 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraphs3 7#g7 ,policy to ensure a covered defense business system is in compliance with the ,department's auditability requirements4 7#h7 ,policy to ensure approvals required for the development of a covered defense business system4 4 7#b7 ,reports 7,a7 ,guidance ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees 7as defined in section #aja7;a77#af7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 a report-- 7i7 not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 that includes the guidance required under paragraph 7#a7 of section #bbbb7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7ii7 not later than ,march #ca1 #bjbj1 that includes the guidance required under paragraph 7#b7 of such section4 7,b7 ,information technology enterprise architecture ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 the ,chief ,information ,officer of the ,department of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees the information technology enterprise architecture developed under section #bbbb7;e77#d77;,b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 which shall include the plan for improving the information technology and computing infrastructure described in such section and a schedule for implementing the plan4 7,c7 ,defense business enterprise architecture ,not later than ,march #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,chief ,management ,officer of the ,department of ,defense and the ,chief ,information ,officer of the ,department of ,defense shall jointly submit to the congressional defense committees a plan and schedule for integrating the defense business enterprise architecture developed under subsection 7e7 of section #bbbb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 into the information technology enterprise architecture1 as required under paragraph 7#d77;,a7 of such subsection4 7#c7 ,limitation 7,a7 ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense after ,december #ca1 #bjai1 until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report required under subsection 7b77#a77;,a74 7,b7 ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of the ,deputy ,chief ,management ,officer1 the ,office of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 the ,office of the ,chief ,information ,officer1 and the ,office of the ,chief ,management ,officer after ,march #ca1 #bjbj1 until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report required under subsection 7b77#a77;,b74 7,c7 ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of the ,chief ,information ,officer after ,december #ca1 #bjai1 until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report required under subsection 7b77#b74 7,d7 ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of the ,chief ,management ,officer and the ,office of the ,chief ,information ,officer after ,march #ca1 #bjbj1 until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report required under subsection 7b77#c74 7b7 ,pilot program on data rights as an evaluation factor 7#a7 ,pilot program ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretaries of the military departments shall jointly carry out a pilot program to assess mechanisms to evaluate intellectual property to include technical data deliverables1 associated license rights1 and commercially available intellectual property valuation analysis and techniques in major defense acquisition programs 7as defined in section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 selected pursuant to subsection 7b7 to ensure-- 7,a7 the development of cost-effective intellectual property strategies2 and 7,b7 assessment and management of the value and costs of intellectual property during acquisition and sustainment activities throughout the life cycle of a weapon system for each selected major defense acquisition program4 7#b7 ,selection of major defense acquisition programs ,each ,secretary of a military department shall select one major defense acquisition program for which such ,secretary has responsibility to include in the pilot program established under subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,cadre of ,intellectual ,property ,experts ,at ,milestone ,a and ,milestone ,b for each major defense acquisition program selected pursuant to subsection 7b71 the cadre of intellectual property experts established under section #bcbb7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall identify1 to the maximum extent practicable1 intellectual property evaluation techniques to obtain quantitative and qualitative analysis related to the value of intellectual property rights during the procurement1 production1 deployment1 operations1 and support phases of the acquisition of each such major defense acquisition program4 7#d7 ,activities ,the pilot program established under this section shall include the following3 7,a7 ,assessment of commercial valuation techniques for intellectual property rights for use by the ,department of ,defense4 7,b7 ,assessment of feasibility of oversight by the ,secretary of ,defense to standardize practices and procedures4 7,c7 ,assessment of contracting mechanisms to increase the speed of delivery of intellectual property to the ,armed ,forces or to reduce sustainment costs4 7,d7 ,assessment of acquisition planning necessary to ensure procurement of intellectual property deliverables and intellectual property rights necessary for ,government-planned sustainment activities4 7,e7 ,engagement with private-sector entities to-- 7i7 support the development of strategies and program requirements to aid in acquisition and transition planning for intellectual property2 7ii7 support the development and improvement of intellectual property strategies as part of life-cycle sustainment plans and valuation techniques for the costs of intellectual property rights as part of life-cycle costs2 and 7iii7 propose and implement alternative and innovative methods of intellectual property valuation1 prioritization1 and evaluation techniques for intellectual property4 7,f7 ,recommendations to the program manager for a major defense acquisition program selected pursuant to subsection 7b7 such evaluation techniques and contracting mechanisms for implementation into the acquisition and sustainment activities of that major defense acquisition program4 7#e7 ,assessment ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjba1 and annually thereafter until the termination date of the pilot program1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the pilot program established under subsection 7a74 ,the report shall include-- 7,a7 a description of the major defense acquisition programs selected pursuant to subsection 7b72 7,b7 a description of the specific activities in subsection 7d7 that were performed with respect to each major defense acquisition program selected pursuant to subsection 7b72 7,c7 an assessment of the effectiveness of such activities2 7,d7 an assessment of improvements to acquisition or sustainment activities related to the pilot program2 and 7,e7 an assessment of cost savings from the activities related to the pilot program1 including any improvement to mission success during the operations and support phase of a major defense acquisition program selected pursuant to subsection 7b74 7#f7 ,termination ,the authority to carry out the pilot program under this section shall expire on ,september #cj1 #bjbf4 7c7 ,report and limitation on availability of funds relating to modular open system approach for major defense acquisition programs 7#a7 ,study guidance for analyses of alternatives for major defense acquisition programs 7,a7 ,report ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,performance ,evaluation1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the study guidance required under section #bddf;b7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,b7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,performance ,evaluation after ,december #ca1 #bjai1 until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report required under paragraph 7#a74 7#b7 ,policy relating to availability of major system interfaces and support for modular open system approach 7,a7 ,in general ,section #bddf;c of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7i7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking shall-- and inserting develop policy on the support for the acquisition for modular open system approaches4 ,this policy shall--2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7a77#a71 as so designated1 by striking coordinate and inserting ensure coordination4 7,b7 ,report ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 the ,secretary of each military department shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the policy required under section #bddf;c of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by paragraph 7#a74 7,c7 ,limitation ,beginning on ,january #a1 #bjbj1 if any report required under paragraph 7#b7 has not been submitted to the congressional defense committees1 not more than #ge percent of the funds specified in paragraph 7#d7 may be obligated or expended until the date on which all of the reports required under paragraph 7#b7 have been submitted4 7,d7 ,funds specified ,the funds specified in this paragraph are funds made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense for any of the ,offices of the ,secretaries of the military departments that remain unobligated as of ,january #a1 #bjbj4 7d7 ,report on intellectual property policy and the cadre of intellectual property experts 7#a7 ,in general ,section #hjb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adej7 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,report ,not later than ,october #a1 #bjai1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes-- 7#a7 the policy required in subsection 7a7 of section #bcbb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7#b7 an identification of each member of the cadre of intellectual property experts required in subsection 7b7 of such section and the office to which such member2 and 7#c7 a description of the leadership structure and the office that will manage the cadre of intellectual property experts4 4 7#b7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,defense ,acquisition ,workforce ,development ,fund until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report required under subsection 7c7 of section #hjb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adej71 as added by this section4 7e7 ,limitation on availability of funds for the ,office of the ,chief ,management ,officer of the ,department of ,defense ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of the ,chief ,management ,officer until the date on which the ,chief ,management ,officer submits to the congressional defense committees-- 7#a7 the certification of cost savings described in subparagraph 7,a7 of section #iba7;b77#e7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbb note72 or 7#b7 the notice and justification described in subparagraph 7,b7 of such section4 7f7 ,report and limitation on the availability of funds relating to the middle tier of acquisition programs 7#a7 ,report ,not later than ,december #ae1 #bjai1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the guidance required under section #hjd7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note74 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment will ensure such guidance includes the business case elements required by an acquisition program established pursuant to such guidance and the metrics required to assess the performance of such a program4 7#b7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended for an acquisition program established pursuant to the guidance required under section #hjd7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 after ,december #ae1 #bjai1 and no such acquisition program may be conducted under the authority provided by such section after ,december #ae1 #bjai1 until the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment submits the report required under subsection 7a74 7g7 ,defense acquisition workforce certification and education requirements 7#a7 ,professional certification requirement 7,a7 ,professional certification required for all acquisition workforce personnel ,section #agja;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7i7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7 as subsections 7d7 and 7e71 respectively2 and 7ii7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following new subsection 7c73 7c7 ,professional certification 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall implement a certification program to provide for a professional certification requirement for all members of the acquisition workforce4 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 the certification requirement for any acquisition workforce career field shall be based on standards under a third-party accredited program based on nationally or internationally recognized standards4 7#b7 ,if the ,secretary determines that1 for a particular acquisition workforce career field1 a third-party accredited program based on nationally or internationally recognized standards does not exist1 the ,secretary shall establish the certification requirement for that career field that conforms with the practices of national or international accrediting bodies4 ,the certification requirement for any such career field shall be implemented using the best approach determined by the ,secretary for meeting the certification requirement for that career field1 including implementation through entities outside the ,department of ,defense and may be designed and implemented without regard to section #agdf of this title4 4 7,b7 ,performance management ,subsection 7b7 of such section is amended-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#e71 by striking encourage and inserting direct2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#f71 by inserting and consequences after warnings4 7,c7 ,participation in professional associations ,subsection 7b7 of such section is further amended-- 7i7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 and 7#i7 as paragraphs 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 and 7#aj71 respectively2 and 7ii7 by inserting after paragraph 7#e7 the following new paragraph 7#f73 7#f7 authorize members of the acquisition workforce to participate in professional associations1 consistent with their individual performance plans1 linked to both professional development and opportunities to gain leadership and management skills2 4 7,d7 ,general education1 training1 and experience requirements ,section #agbc of such title is amended-- 7i7 in subsection 7a77#c71 by striking the second sentence2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7b77#a71 by striking encourage and inserting require4 7,e7 ,effective date ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall implement procedures to institute the program required by subsection 7c7 of section #agja;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,elimination of statutory requirement for completion of #bd semester credit hours 7,a7 ,qualification requirements for contracting positions ,section #agbd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7i7 in subsection 7a77#c7-- 7,i7 by striking 7,a7 after 7#c72 and 7,,ii7 by striking 1 and 7,b7 and all that follows through and management2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7b71 by striking requirements in the first sentences of paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting requirement2 7iii7 in subsection 7e77#b7-- 7,i7 by striking shall have-- and all that follows through been awarded and inserting shall have been awarded2 7,,ii7 by striking 2 or and inserting a period2 and 7,,iii7 by striking subparagraph 7,b72 and 7iv7 in subsection 7f71 by striking 1 including-- and all that follows and inserting a period4 7,b7 ,selection criteria and procedures ,section #agcb of such title is amended-- 7i7 in subsection 7b77#a7-- 7,i7 by striking ,such requirements1 and all the follows through the person-- and inserting ,such requirements shall include a requirement that the person--2 7,,ii7 by striking subparagraph 7,b72 and 7,,iii7 by redesignating clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 as subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 respectively1 and realigning those subparagraphs so as to be #d ems from the margin2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7c71 by striking requirements of subsections 7b77#a77;,a7 and 7b77#a77;,b7 in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting requirement of subsection 7b77#a74 7#c7 ,defense ,acquisition ,university ,section #agdf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b77#a71 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,at least #be percent of such civilian instructors shall be visiting professors from civilian colleges or universities42 and 7,b7 in subsection 7c71 by inserting 1 and with commercial training providers1 after military departments4 7h7 ,enhancing defense acquisition workforce career fields 7#a7 ,career paths 7,a7 ,career path required for each acquisition workforce career field ,paragraph 7#d7 of section #agja;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#d7 develop and implement a career path1 as described in section #agbb7;a7 of this title1 for each career field designated by the ,secretary under section #agba7;a7 of this title as an acquisition workforce career field2 4 7,b7 ,conforming amendments ,section #agbb7;a7 of such title is amended-- 7i7 by striking appropriate career paths and inserting an appropriate career path2 and 7ii7 by striking are identified and inserting is identified for each acquisition workforce career field4 7,c7 ,deadline for implementation of career paths ,the implementation of a career path for each acquisition workforce career field required by paragraph 7#d7 of section #agja;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as amended by paragraph 7#a771 shall be completed by the ,secretary of ,defense not later than the end of the two-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,career fields 7,a7 ,designation of acquisition workforce career fields ,section #agba7;a7 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,the ,secretary shall also designate in regulations those career fields in the ,department of ,defense that are acquisition workforce career fields for purposes of this chapter44 7,b7 ,clerical amendments 7i7 ,the heading of such section is amended to read as follows3 #agba4 ,designation of acquisition positions and acquisition workforce career fields 4 7ii7 ,the item relating to such section in the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,ii of chapter #hg of such title is amended to read as follows3 #agba4 ,designation of acquisition positions and acquisition workforce career fields4 4 7,c7 7i7 ,the heading of subchapter ,,ii of chapter #hg of such title is amended to read as follows3 ,,subchapter ,,ii--,,acquisition ,,positions ,,and ,,acquisition ,,workforce ,,career ,,fields 4 7ii7 ,the item relating to such subchapter in the table of subchapters at the beginning of such chapter is amended to read as follows3 ,,ii4,acquisition ,positions ,and ,acquisition ,workforce ,career ,fields #agba 4 7,d7 ,deadline for designation of career fields ,the designation of acquisition workforce career fields required by the second sentence of section #agba7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as added by paragraph 7#a771 shall be made by the ,secretary of ,defense not later than the end of the six-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#c7 ,key work experiences 7,a7 ,development of key work experiences for each acquisition workforce career field ,section #agbb;b of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,key work experiences ,in carrying out subsection 7b77#b71 the ,secretary shall ensure that key work experiences1 in the form of multidiscipline training1 are developed for each acquisition workforce career field4 4 7,b7 ,plan for implementation of key work experiences ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan identifying the specific actions the ,department of ,defense has taken1 and is planning to take1 to develop and establish key work experiences for each acquisition workforce career field as required by subsection 7c7 of section #agbb;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a74 ,the plan shall include specification of the percentage of the acquisition workforce1 or funds available for administration of the acquisition workforce on an annual basis1 that the ,secretary will dedicate towards developing such key work experiences4 7#d7 ,applicability of career path requirements to all members of acquisition workforce ,section #agbc7;b7 of such title is amended by striking the critical acquisition-related4 7#e7 ,competency development 7,a7 ,in general 7i7 ,subchapter ,v of chapter #hg of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #agfe4 ,competency development 7a7 ,in general ,for each acquisition workforce career field1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish1 for the civilian personnel in that career field1 defined proficiency standards and technical and nontechnical competencies which shall be used in personnel qualification assessments4 7b7 ,negotiations ,any action taken by the ,secretary under this section1 or to implement this section1 shall not be subject to the requirements of chapter #ga of title #e4 4 7ii7 ,the table of sections at the beginning of such subchapter ,,ii is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #agfe4 ,competency development4 4 7,b7 ,deadline for implementation ,the establishment of defined proficiency standards and technical and nontechnical competencies required by section #agfe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7as added by paragraph 7#a771 shall be made by the ,secretary of ,defense not later than the end of the two-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#f7 ,termination of defense acquisition corps 7,a7 ,the ,acquisition ,corps for the ,department of ,defense referred to in section #agca7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is terminated4 7,b7 ,section #agcc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7i7 by striking subsection 7a72 and 7ii7 by redesignating subsection 7b7 as subsection 7a74 7,c7 ,subsection 7b7 of section #agca of such title is transferred to the end of section #agcc of such title1 as amended by paragraph 7#b71 and amended-- 7i7 by striking ,acquisition ,corps in the heading and inserting the ,acquisition ,workforce2 and 7ii7 by striking selected for the ,acquisition ,corps and inserting in the acquisition workforce4 7,d7 ,subsection 7e7 of section #agcb of such title is transferred to the end of section #agcc of such title1 as amended by paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 redesignated as subsection 7c71 and amended-- 7i7 by striking in the ,acquisition ,corps in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 and inserting in critical acquisition positions2 and 7ii7 by striking serving in the ,corps in paragraph 7#b7 and inserting employment4 7,e7 ,sections #agca and #agcb of such title are repealed4 7,f7 7i7 ,section #agcc of such title1 as amended by paragraphs 7#b71 7#c71 and 7#d71 is redesignated as section #agca4 7ii7 ,the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,iii of chapter #hg of such title is amended by striking the items relating to sections #agca1 #agcb1 and #agcc and inserting the following new item3 #agca4 ,critical acquisition positions4 4 7,g7 7i7 ,the heading of subchapter ,,iii of chapter #hg of such title is amended to read as follows3 ,,subchapter ,,iii--,,critical ,,acquisition ,,positions 4 7ii7 ,the item relating to such subchapter in the table of subchapters at the beginning of such chapter is amended to read as follows3 ,,iii4,critical ,acquisition ,positions #agca 4 7,h7 ,section #agbc7;a77#b7 of such title is amended by striking section #agcc of this title and inserting section #agca of this title4 7,i7 ,section #agbe of such title is amended-- 7i7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking ,defense ,acquisition ,corps and inserting acquisition workforce2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7d77#b71 by striking of the ,defense ,acquisition ,corps and inserting in the acquisition workforce serving in critical acquisition positions4 7,j7 ,section #agcd of such title is amended-- 7i7 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps in subsections 7e77#a7 and 7h7 and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7g7-- 7,i7 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps in the first sentence and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 7,,ii7 by striking of the ,corps and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 and 7,,iii7 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps in the second sentence and inserting of the acquisition workforce in critical acquisition positions4 7,k7 ,section #agcg of such title is amended-- 7i7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking of the ,acquisition ,corps and inserting of the acquisition workforce2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7b71 by striking of the ,corps and inserting of the acquisition workforce4 7,l7 ,section #agdb7;a77#a7 of such title is amended by striking the ,acquisition ,corps and inserting acquisition positions in the ,department of ,defense4 7,m7 ,section #bbbh7;a77#d7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc7;b77#a77;,c7 of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7,n7 ,section #gjaf7;b77#e77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7,o7 ,section #hjaf7;b77#d77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7,p7 ,section #ijaf7;b77#d77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking under section #agcc of this title and inserting under section #agca of this title4 7,q7 ,paragraph 7#a7 of section #cag of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 is a member of the acquisition workforce selected to serve in1 or serving in1 a critical acquisition position designated under section #agca of title #aj4 4 7i7 ,establishment of ,defense ,civilian ,acquisition ,training ,corps 7#a7 ,in general ,part ,,iii of subtitle ,a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after chapter #aab the following new chapter3 #aac ,defense ,civilian ,acquisition ,training ,corps #bbjjn4 ,establishment4 #bbjjo4 ,program elements4 #bbjjp4 ,model authorities4 #bbjjq4 ,definitions4 #bbjjn4 ,establishment ,for the purposes of preparing selected students for public service in ,department of ,defense occupations relating to acquisition1 science1 and engineering1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish and maintain a ,defense ,civilian ,acquisition ,training ,corps program1 organized into one or more units1 at civilian institutions of higher education offering a program leading to a baccalaureate degree4 #bbjjo4 ,program elements ,in establishing the program1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall determine the following3 7#a7 ,criteria for an institution of higher education to participate in the program4 7#b7 ,the eligibility of a student to join the program4 7#c7 ,criteria required for a member of the program to receive financial assistance4 7#d7 ,the term of service required for a member of the program to receive financial assistance4 7#e7 ,criteria required for a member of the program to be released from a term of service4 7#f7 ,the method by which a successful graduate of the program may gain immediate employment in the ,department of ,defense4 7#g7 ,resources required for implementation of the program4 7#h7 ,a methodology to identify and target critical skills gaps in ,department of ,defense occupations relating to acquisition1 science1 and engineering4 7#i7 ,a mechanism to track the success of the program in eliminating the identified critical skills gap4 #bbjjp4 ,model authorities ,in making determinations under section #bbjjo of this title1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall use the authorities under chapters #ajc and #aaa of this title as guides4 #bbjjq4 ,definitions ,in this chapter3 7#a7 ,the term program means the ,defense ,civilian ,acquisition ,training ,corps of the ,department of ,defense4 7#b7 ,the term member of the program means a student at an institution of higher learning who is enrolled in the program4 7#c7 ,the term institution of higher education has the meaning given that term in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 4 7#b7 ,implementation timeline 7,a7 ,initial implementation ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan and schedule that implements the program at one institution of higher learning not later than ,august #a1 #bjbj4 ,the plan shall include recommendations regarding any legislative changes required for effective implementation of the program4 7,b7 ,expansion ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees an expansion plan and schedule to expand the program to five locations not later than by ,august #a1 #bjba4 7,c7 ,full implementation ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a full implementation plan and schedule to expand the program to at least #bj locations with not fewer than #djj members in the program not later than ,august #a1 #bjbb4 7j7 ,clarifying the roles and responsibilities of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering ,the laws of the ,united ,states are amended as follows3 7#a7 ,section #abi;a7c77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#b7 ,section #acc;a7b77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking 1 including the allocation of resources for defense research and engineering14 7#c7 ,section #acd7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics1 and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering14 7#d7 ,section #aci7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by striking and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting 1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#e7 ,section #aci7;b77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting 1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering14 7#f7 ,section #aci of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in subsections 7c7 through 7h7 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place it appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#g7 ,section #aci;a7d77#f7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering14 7#h7 ,section #aga7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following new paragraph3 7#d7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 2 and 7,c7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#ac7 as paragraphs 7#e7 through 7#ad71 respectively4 7#i7 ,section #aga;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b77#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 by inserting after subsection 7b77#b7 the following new paragraph3 7#c7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 2 7,c7 in subsection 7b71 by redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#g7 as paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#h71 respectively2 and 7,d7 in subsection 7c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#aj7 ,subsection 7d77#a7 of section #aha of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,c7 the following new subparagraph3 7,d7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 2 and 7,c7 by redesignating paragraphs 7,d7 through 7,g7 as paragraphs 7,e7 through 7,h71 respectively4 7#aa7 ,subsection 7b77#b7 of section #cic of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,b7 the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 2 and 7,c7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,c7 through 7,e7 as subparagraphs 7,d7 through 7,f74 7#ab7 ,section #aaaa of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ajcb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ac7 ,section #bca7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjh 7,public law #aaj-aha2 #abb ,stat4 #de2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ad7 ,section #agjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in the heading1 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 in the section text1 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ae7 ,section #hjg7;a7 of the ,bob ,stump ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajg-cad2 #aaf ,stat4 #bfjh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#af7 ,section #agje of title #aj1 ,united ,stats ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 in subsection 7e77#c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,c7 in subsection 7g77#b77;,b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ag7 ,section #hjc7;c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #ahbe2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #agje note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ah7 ,section #agbb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b77#b77;,b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ai7 ,section #agbb;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7e71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bj7 ,section #agbb;b7a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ba7 ,section #agbc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bb7 ,section #agbe7;e77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bc7 ,section #agce7;c77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bd7 ,section #agcg7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#be7 ,section #agda7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bf7 ,section #agdf7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bg7 ,section #agdh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bh7 ,section #bbbb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7c77#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7f77#b77;,b77i71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#bi7 ,section #bag7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ggj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#cj7 ,section #hhb7;b7 of the ,ike ,skelton ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaa 7,public ,law #aaa-chc2 #abh ,stat4 #dcjh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ca7 ,section #bbgb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#cb7 ,section #bbge7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#cc7 ,section #bbgi7;d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#cd7 ,section #bbgi;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7ii7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#aj7 as paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#aa71 respectively2 and 7iii7 by inserting after paragraph 7#b7 the following new paragraph3 7#c7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ce7 ,section #hih7;a77#b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bjjj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#cf7 ,section #hjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #gbf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#cg7 ,section #heb of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #acj ,stat4 #cdeh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ch7 ,section #hjf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #adhg2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ci7 ,section #hdc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #adhg2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#dj7 ,section #bed7;b7 of the ,duncan ,hunter ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,stat4 #ddjb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#da7 ,section #hjb7;d7 of the ,ronald ,w4 ,reagan ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjje 7,public ,law #ajh-cge2 #aah ,stat4 #bjjd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#db7 ,section #bdd of the ,bob ,stump ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajg-cad2 #aaf ,stat4 #bdih2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#dc7 ,section #hjd7;c7 of the ,bob ,stump ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajg-cad2 #aaf ,stat4 #bfje2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#dd7 ,section #bcjd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#de7 ,section #hie of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ied2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#df7 ,section #hjf7;b7 of the ,ike ,skelton ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaa 7,public ,law #aaa-chc2 #abd ,stat4 #dbfj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#dg7 ,section #hba7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-aha2 #abb ,stat4 #bbf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#dh7 ,section #hja7;b77#b77;,b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-aha2 #abb ,stat4 #bjd2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#di7 ,section #hag7;e7 of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #abj ,stat4 #bcbf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ej7 ,section #haa7;e77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-afc2 #abj ,stat4 #bcbf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ea7 ,section #hge of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bcaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcje note7 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b77#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 in subsection 7c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,c7 in subsection 7d71 by striking ,the ,under ,secretary for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 and 7,d7 in subsection 7e7 through 7f71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#eb7 ,section #hhh7;b77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bcbb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcje note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ec7 ,section #hbi7;b77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bbha2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjf note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ed7 ,section #bcjf;b7i77#g7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ee7 ,section #bcaa7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ef7 ,section #hbd7;a7 of the ,ike ,skelton ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaa 7,public ,law #aaa-chc2 #abd ,stat4 #dbfi2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#eg7 ,section #bcbf7;g7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#eh7 ,section #bccj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 in subsection 7a77#c71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,c7 in subsection 7b77#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,d7 in subsection 7b77#c77;,a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ei7 ,section #hhb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #idb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bccj note7 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#fj7 ,section #hja7;b77#b77;,b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjb 7,public ,law #ajg-ajg2 #aae ,stat4 #aagf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bccj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#fa7 ,section #bccd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#fb7 ,section #bcej;a7b77#b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics1 and the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 and the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#fc7 ,section #bcei7;b77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#fd7 ,section #bcei;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7l77#a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#fe7 ,section #bcfe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking ,assistant ,secretary each place it appears and inserting ,under ,secretary2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7d71 by striking paragraph 7#c74 7#ff7 ,section #bcge of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#fg7 ,section #hgd7;b77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bcaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcge note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#fh7 ,section #hgf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bcaa2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcgg note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#fi7 ,section #hee of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #iai2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcgg note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place such term appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#gj7 ,section #hef7;a77#b77;,b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ibj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcgg note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ga7 ,section #bcii7;b77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics1 and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering14 7#gb7 ,section #bdai7;a77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#gc7 ,section #hbe7;c77#b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ijh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#gd7 ,section #hbf7;e7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ijh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ge7 ,section #hbg7;e7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #iji2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#gf7 ,section #haa7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #ahbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking if the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting if the service acquisition executive1 in the case of a major defense acquisition program of the military department1 or the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 in the case of a ,defense-wide or ,defense ,agency major defense acquisition program12 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by inserting the service acquisition executive or before the ,under ,secretary each place such term appears4 7#gg7 ,section #hab7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #ahbi2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#gh7 ,section #had of the ,duncan ,hunter ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjji 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #adfg2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b71 by striking paragraph 7#b7 and inserting the following new paragraphs3 7#b7 ,required members ,each ,configuration ,steering ,board under this section shall include a representative of the following3 7,a7 ,the ,chief of ,staff of the ,armed ,force concerned4 7,b7 ,the ,comptroller of the military department concerned4 7,c7 ,the military deputy to the service acquisition executive concerned4 7,d7 ,the program executive officer for the major defense acquisition program concerned4 7#c7 ,additional members ,in addition to the members required in paragraph 7#b71 when the milestone decision authority for a major defense acquisition program is the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 each ,configuration ,steering ,board under this section shall also include a representative of the following3 7,a7 ,the ,office of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7,b7 ,other armed forces1 as appropriate4 7,c7 ,the ,joint ,staff4 7,d7 ,other senior representatives of the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense and the military department concerned1 as appropriate4 2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7c77#e77;,b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting service acquisition executive4 7#gi7 ,section #hja7;a77#a7 of the ,john ,warner ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjg 7,public ,law #aji-cfd2 #abj ,stat4 #bcab2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#hj7 ,section #ibd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-acf2 #aag ,stat4 #aegf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdcj note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics each place it appears and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ha7 ,section #afge7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aib ,stat4 #aaca2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdca note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#hb7 ,section #bdca;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#hc7 ,section #bdce of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting service acquisition executive1 in the case of a major defense acquisition program of a military department1 or the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 in the case of a ,defense-wide or ,defense ,agency major defense acquisition program2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7e77#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#hd7 ,section #bdch7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#he7 ,section #bddh;b7a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by inserting by an independent organization selected by the service acquisition executive after conducted4 7#hf7 ,section #bejc7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#hg7 ,section #bejh7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#hh7 ,section #beba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 7,b7 in subsection 7e77#d77;,d71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 and 7,c7 in subsection 7e77#e71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#hi7 ,section #becc;b7k77#b77;,a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ij7 ,section #bedf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in the heading of subsection 7a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 7,b7 in subsection 7a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,c7 in subsection 7b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ia7 ,section #bedh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7c77#h71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ib7 ,section #bijb7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,office of the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering and inserting ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking ,office of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,office of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ic7 ,section #bhbd7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #baed2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #biaa note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,energy1 ,installations1 and ,environment and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#id7 ,section #cae7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #aceg2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #biaa note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ie7 ,section #bibf7;e77#e77;,d7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary for ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#if7 ,section #hcf7;a77#b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #aejh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfg note7 is amended by striking the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics1 the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,research1 and inserting the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering14 7#ig7 ,section #gajc7;d77#g77,m77v7 of title #bb1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ih7 ,section #aabf7;a77#c7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ii7 ,section #aacai7;d77#d7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ajj7 ,section #acjb7;b77#b77;,a77i7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#aja7 ,section #hji of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,years #aiib and #aiic 7,public ,law #ajb-aij2 #aje ,stat4 #adbc2 #da ,u4,s4,c4 #acjb note7 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ajb7 ,section #acaa7;b77#c7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ajc7 ,section #ih;f7a77#c7 of title #ej1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7#ajd7 ,section #aeba of title #ej1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7f77#a71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7g77#b71 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment44 7k7 ,requirements for the national security strategy for national technology and industrial base 7#a7 ,national ,security ,strategy for national technology and industrial base ,section #beja7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after the first sentence the following new sentence3 ,the ,secretary shall submit such strategy to ,congress not later than #ahj days after the date of submission of the national security strategy report required under section #ajh of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjdc744 7#b7 ,annual report to ,congress ,section #bejd7c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting executive order or after pursuant to2 7,b7 by amending subparagraph 7,a7 to read as follows3 7,a7 prioritized list of gaps or vulnerabilities in the national technology and industrial base1 including-- 7i7 a description of mitigation strategies necessary to address such gaps or vulnerabilities2 7ii7 the identification of the individual responsible for addressing such gaps or vulnerabilities2 and 7iii7 a proposed timeline for action to address gaps or vulnerabilities4 4 7l7 ,establishment of ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation 7#a7 ,establishment of ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation 7,a7 ,in general ,chapter #ig of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #agdf the following new section3 #agdf;a4 ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation 7a7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 shall establish and maintain a ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation 7hereinafter referred to as the ,center7 at the ,naval ,postgraduate ,school4 ,the ,center shall operate as an academic entity specializing in innovation relating to the defense acquisition system4 7b7 ,mission 7#a7 ,the mission of the ,center is to provide to policymakers in the ,department of ,defense1 ,congress1 and throughout the ,government1 academic analyses and policy alternatives for innovation in the defense acquisition system4 ,the ,center shall accomplish that mission by a variety of means intended to widely disseminate the research findings of the ,center4 7#b7 ,in carrying out the mission under paragraph 7#a71 the ,center shall1 on an ongoing basis1 review the statutes and regulations applicable to the defense acquisition system4 ,the objective of such review is to provide policy alternatives for streamlining and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the defense acquisition process in order to ensure a defense technology advantage for the ,united ,states over potential adversaries4 7c7 ,implementation review of ,section #hji ,panel recommendations and center policy alternatives 7#a7 ,the ,center shall1 on an ongoing basis1 review implementation of the recommendations of the ,section #hji ,panel and policy alternatives provided by the ,center4 ,as part of such review1 the ,center shall-- 7,a7 for recommendations or policy alternatives for the enactment of legislation1 identify whether 7or to what extent7 the recommendations or policy alternatives have been adopted by being enacted into law by ,congress2 7,b7 for recommendations or policy alternatives for the issuance of regulations1 identify whether 7or to what extent7 the recommendations or policy alternatives have been adopted through issuance of new agency or ,government-wide regulations2 and 7,c7 for recommendations or policy alternatives for revisions to policies and procedures in the executive branch1 identify whether 7or to what extent7 the recommendations or policy alternatives have been adopted through issuance of an appropriate implementing directive or other form of guidance4 7#b7 ,in this subsection1 the term ,section #hji ,panel means the panel established by the ,secretary of ,defense pursuant to section #hji of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib71 as amended by section #hfc7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh7 and sections #hjc7;c7 and #hhc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia74 7d7 ,funding ,there shall be available for the ,center for any fiscal year from the ,defense ,acquisition ,workforce and ,development ,fund not less than the amount of #c1jjj1jjj 7in fiscal year #bjai constant dollars71 in addition to any other amount available for that fiscal year for the ,naval ,postgraduate ,school4 7e7 ,annual report 7#a7 ,not later than ,september #cj each year1 the ,center shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense1 who shall forward to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives1 a report describing the activities of the ,center during the previous year and providing the findings1 analysis1 and policy alternatives of the ,center relating to the defense acquisition system4 7#b7 ,each such report shall be submitted in accordance with paragraph 7#a7 without further review within the executive branch4 7#c7 ,each report under paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,results of academic research and analysis4 7,b7 ,results of the implementation reviews conducted pursuant to subsection 7d74 7,c7 ,policy alternatives for such legislative and executive branch action as the ,center considers warranted4 7,d7 ,specific implementation language for any statutory changes recommended4 7f7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term defense acquisition system has the meaning given that term in section #bede7b7 of this title4 4 7,b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #bafe the following new item3 #agdf;a4 ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation4 4 7#b7 ,deadline for implementation ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish the ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation under section #agdf;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj4 ,the first ,director of the ,center shall be appointed not later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 and the ,center should be fully operational not later than ,june #a1 #bjba4 7#c7 ,implementation report 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than ,january #a1 #bjba1 the head of the ,center of ,acquisition ,innovation shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense a report setting forth the organizational plan for the ,center for ,acquisition ,innovation1 the proposed budget for the ,center1 and the timetable for initial and full operations of the ,center4 7,b7 ,transmittal ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall transmit the report under paragraph 7#a71 together with whatever comments the ,secretary considers appropriate1 to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives not later than ,february #a1 #bjba4 7#d7 ,records of the section #hji panel 7,a7 ,transfer and maintenance of records ,following termination of the ,section #hji ,panel1 the records of the panel shall be transferred to1 and shall be maintained by1 the ,defense ,technical ,information ,center4 ,such transfer shall be accomplished not later than ,august #a1 #bjai4 7,b7 ,status of records ,working papers1 records of interview1 and any other draft work products generated for any purpose by the ,section #hji ,panel during its research are covered by the deliberative process privilege exemption under paragraph 7#e7 of section #eeb7;b7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,c7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term ,section #hji ,panel means the panel established by the ,secretary of ,defense pursuant to section #hji of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib71 as amended by section #hfc7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh7 and sections #hjc7;c7 and #hhc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia74 ,f ,industrial ,base ,matters #hga4 ,consideration of subcontracting to minority institutions 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #ada of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #bdajt4 ,consideration of subcontracting to minority institutions 7a7 ,consideration of subcontracting to minority institutions ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall revise the ,department of ,defense ,supplement to the ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation to require that the system used by the ,federal ,government to monitor or record contractor past performance for a grant or contract awarded to an institution of higher education includes incentives for the award of a sub-grant or subcontract to minority institutions4 7b7 ,minority institution defined ,in this section1 the term minority institution means-- 7#a7 a part ,b institution 7as that term is defined in section #cbb7b7 of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfa7b772 or 7#b7 any other institution of higher education 7as that term is defined in section #aja of such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 at which not less than #ej percent of the total student enrollment consists of students from ethnic groups that are underrepresented in the fields of science and engineering4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #bdajt4 ,consideration of subcontracting to minority institutions4 4 #hgb4 ,size standard calculations for certain small business concerns 7a7 ,clarifying amendment to the ,small ,business ,runway ,extension ,act of #bjah ,section #c7;a77#b77;,c7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77#b77;,c77 is amended by inserting 7including the ,administration when acting pursuant to subparagraph 7,a77 after no ,federal department or agency4 7b7 ,finalization of ,small ,business ,runway ,extension ,act of #bjah rules ,the ,administrator of the ,small ,business ,administration shall issue a final rule implementing the ,small ,business ,runway ,extension ,act of #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-cbd7 not later than ,december #ag1 #bjai4 7c7 ,amendment to size standards for certain small business concerns 7#a7 ,size standards for small business concerns providing services ,section #c7;a77#b77;,c77ii77,,ii7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77#b77;,c77ii77,,ii77 is amended by striking not less than4 7#b7 ,size standards for other business concerns ,section #c7;a77#b77;,c77ii77,,iii7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77#b77;,c77ii77,,iii77 is amended by striking not less than #c years and inserting #e years4 7d7 ,transition plan for the ,small ,business ,runway ,extension ,act of #bjah 7#a7 ,plan required ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of the ,small ,business ,administration shall implement a transition plan to assist business concerns and ,federal agencies with compliance with the requirements of the ,small ,business ,runway ,extension ,act of #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-cbd74 7#b7 #c-,year calculation for size standards 7,a7 ,in general ,the transition plan described under paragraph 7#a7 shall include a requirement that1 during the period beginning on ,december #ag1 #bjah1 and ending on the date that is #f months after the date on which the ,administrator issues final rules implementing the ,small ,business ,runway ,extension ,act of #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-cbd71 allows the use of a #c-year calculation for a size standard to be applied to a business concern if the use of such #c-year calculation allows such concern to be considered a small business concern under section #c7;a77#a7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb7;a77#a774 7,b7 #c-year calculation defined ,in this subsection1 the term #c-year calculation means-- 7i7 with respect to a business concern providing services described under clause 7ii77,,ii7 of such section1 a determination of the size of such concern on the basis of the annual average gross receipts of such concern over a period of #c years2 and 7ii7 with respect to a business concern described under clause 7ii77,,iii7 of such section1 a determination of the size of such concern on the basis of data over a period of #c years4 7e7 ,requirement to update ,,sam ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,system for ,award ,management 7or any successor system7 shall be updated to comply with the requirements of this ,act4 #hgc4 ,modifications to small business subcontracting 7a7 ,small business lower-tier subcontracting ,section #h7;d7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7;d77 is amended-- 7#a7 by amending paragraph 7#af7 to read as follows3 7#af7 ,credit for certain small business concern subcontractors 7,a7 ,in general ,for purposes of determining whether or not a prime contractor has attained the percentage goals specified in paragraph 7#f7-- 7i7 if the subcontracting goals pertain only to a single contract with the ,federal agency1 the prime contractor may elect to receive credit for small business concerns performing as first tier subcontractors or subcontractors at any tier pursuant to the subcontracting plans required under paragraph 7#f77;,d7 in an amount equal to the total dollar value of any subcontracts awarded to such small business concerns2 and 7ii7 if the subcontracting goals pertain to more than one contract with one or more ,federal agencies1 or to one contract with more than one ,federal agency1 the prime contractor may only receive credit for first tier subcontractors that are small business concerns4 7,b7 ,collection and review of data on subcontracting plans ,the head of each contracting agency shall ensure that-- 7i7 the agency collects and reports data on the extent to which contractors of the agency meet the goals and objectives set forth in subcontracting plans submitted pursuant to this subsection2 and 7ii7 the agency periodically reviews data collected and reported pursuant to subparagraph 7,a7 for the purpose of ensuring that such contractors comply in good faith with the requirements of this subsection and subcontracting plans submitted by the contractors pursuant to this subsection4 7,c7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to allow a ,federal agency to establish a goaling requirement for a prime contractor eligible to receive credit under this paragraph that establishes an amount of subcontracts with a subcontractor that is not a first tier subcontractor for such prime contractor4 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#ah7 ,dispute process for non-payment to subcontractors 7,a7 ,notice to agency ,with respect to a contract with a ,federal agency1 a subcontractor of a prime contractor on such contract may1 if the subcontractor has not received payment for performance on such contract within #cj days of the completion of such performance1 notify the ,office of ,small and ,disadvantaged ,business ,utilization 7hereinafter referred to as ,,osdbu7 of the ,federal agency and the prime contractor of such lack of payment4 7,b7 ,agency determination 7i7 ,in general ,upon receipt of a notice described under subparagraph 7,a7 and if such notice is provided to the agency within the #ae-;day period following the end the #cj-;day period described in subparagraph 7,a71 the ,,osdbu shall verify whether such lack of payment has occurred and determine whether such lack of payment is due to an undue restriction placed on the prime contractor by an action of the ,federal agency4 7ii7 ,response during determination ,during the period in which the ,,osdbu is making the determination under clause 7i71 the prime contractor may respond to both the subcontractor and the ,,osdbu with relevant verifying documentation to either prove payment or allowable status of nonpayment4 7,c7 ,cure period ,if the ,,osdbu verifies that the lack of payment under subparagraph 7,b7 is not due to an action of the ,federal agency1 and the prime contractor has not provided verifying documentation described in subparagraph 7,b77ii71 the ,,osdbu shall notify the prime contractor and provide the prime contractor with a #ae-;day period in which the prime contractor may make the payment owed to the subcontractor4 7,d7 ,result of nonpayment ,if1 after notifying the prime contractor under subparagraph 7,c71 the ,,osdbu determines that the prime contractor has not fully paid the amount owed within the #ae-;day period described under subparagraph 7,c71 the ,,osdbu shall ensure that such failure to pay is reflected in the ,contractor ,performance ,assessment ,reporting system 7or any successor system74 4 7b7 ,maintenance of records with respect to credit under a subcontracting plan ,section #h7;d77#f7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcg7;d77#f77 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,g7 and 7,h7 as subparagraphs 7,h7 and 7,i71 respectively 7and conforming the margins accordingly72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,f7 the following new subparagraph3 7,g7 a recitation of the types of records the successful offeror or bidder will maintain to demonstrate that procedures have been adopted to substantiate the credit the successful offeror or bidder will elect to receive under paragraph 7#af77;,a77i72 4 #hgd4 ,inclusion of best in class designations in annual report on small business goals ,section #ae7;h7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdd7;h77 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#d7 ,best in class small business participation reporting 7,a7 ,addendum ,the ,administrator1 in addition to the requirements under paragraph 7#b71 shall include in the report required by such paragraph1 for each best in class designation-- 7i7 the total amount of spending ,governmentwide in such designation2 7ii7 the number of small business concerns awarded contracts and the dollar amount of such contracts awarded within each such designation to each of the following-- 7,i7 qualified ,h,u,b,zone small business concerns2 7,,ii7 small business concerns owned and controlled by women2 7,,iii7 small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans2 and 7,,iv7 small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals4 7,b7 ,best in class defined ,the term best in class has the meaning given such term by the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget4 7,c7 ,effective date ,the ,administrator shall report on the information described by subparagraph 7,a7 beginning on the date that such information is available in the ,federal ,procurement ,data ,system1 the ,system for ,award ,management1 or any successor to such systems4 4 #hge4 ,small ,business ,administration cybersecurity reports ,section #aj of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fci7 is amended by inserting after subsection 7a7 the following3 7b7 ,cybersecurity reports 7#a7 ,annual report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this subsection1 and every year thereafter1 the ,administrator shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees that includes-- 7,a7 an assessment of the information technology 7as defined in section #aaaja of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code7 and cybersecurity infrastructure of the ,administration2 7,b7 a strategy to increase the cybersecurity infrastructure of the ,administration2 7,c7 a detailed account of any information technology equipment or interconnected system or subsystem of equipment of the ,administration that was manufactured by an entity that has its principal place of business located in ,china1 ,iran1 ,russia1 or ,north ,korea2 and 7,d7 an account of any cybersecurity risk or incident that occurred at the ,administration during the #b-year period preceding the date on which the report is submitted1 and any action taken by the ,administrator to respond to or remediate any such cybersecurity risk or incident4 7#b7 ,additional reports ,if the ,administrator determines that there is a reasonable basis to conclude that a cybersecurity risk or incident occurred at the ,administration1 the ,administrator shall-- 7,a7 not later than #g days after the date on which the ,administrator makes that determination1 notify the appropriate congressional committees of the cybersecurity risk or incident2 and 7,b7 not later than #cj days after the date on which the ,administrator makes a determination under subparagraph 7,a7-- 7i7 provide notice to individuals and small business concerns affected by the cybersecurity risk or incident2 and 7ii7 submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report1 based on information available to the ,administrator as of the date which the ,administrator submits the report1 that includes-- 7,i7 a summary of information about the cybersecurity risk or incident1 including how the cybersecurity risk or incident occurred2 and 7,,ii7 an estimate of the number of individuals and small business concerns affected by the cybersecurity risk or incident1 including an assessment of the risk of harm to affected individuals and small business concerns4 7#c7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this subsection shall be construed to affect the reporting requirements of the ,administrator under chapter #ce of title #dd1 ,united ,states ,code1 in particular the requirement to notify the ,federal information security incident center under section #ceed7;b77#g77;,c77ii7 of such title1 or any other provision of law4 7#d7 ,definitions ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7i7 the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship of the ,senate2 and 7ii7 the ,committee on ,small ,business of the ,house of ,representatives4 7,b7 ,cybersecurity risk2 incident ,the terms cybersecurity risk and incident have the meanings given such terms1 respectively1 under section #bbji7;a7 of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb4 4 #hgf4 ,cyber counseling certification program for lead small business development centers ,section #ba of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdh7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7o7 ,cyber counseling certification program for lead small business development centers 7#a7 ,certification program ,the ,administrator shall establish a cyber counseling certification program1 or approve a similar existing program1 to certify employees of lead small business development centers to provide cyber planning assistance to small business concerns4 7#b7 ,number of certified employees ,the ,administrator shall ensure that each lead small business development center has at least #a employee1 and not less than #aj percent of the total number of employees of the lead small business development center1 certified in providing cyber planning assistance under this subsection4 7#c7 ,consideration of ,small ,business ,development ,center ,cyber ,strategy ,in carrying out this subsection1 the ,administrator1 to the extent practicable1 shall consider any cyber strategy methods included in the ,small ,business ,development ,center ,cyber ,strategy developed under section #ahda7;a77#c77;,b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bffb7 and any cybersecurity outreach conducted pursuant to section #bbji7l7 of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb4 7#d7 ,reimbursement for certification ,subject to the availability of appropriations1 the ,administrator shall reimburse a lead small business development center in an amount not to exceed #cej1jjj in any fiscal year for costs relating to the certification of an employee of the lead small business development center under the program established under paragraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,definitions ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,cyber planning assistance ,the term cyber planning assistance means counsel and assistance to improve the cybersecurity infrastructure1 awareness of cyber threat indicators1 and cyber training programs for employees of a small business concern4 7,b7 ,lead small business development center ,the term lead small business development center means a small business development center that has received a grant under this section4 4 #hgg4 ,exemption of certain contracts from the periodic inflation adjustments to the acquisition-related dollar threshold ,subparagraph 7,b7 of section #aijh7;b77#b7 of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting #caca to #cacd1 after sections4 #hgh4 ,improvements to certain defense innovation programs 7a7 ,alignment of the ,small ,business ,innovation ,research ,program and ,small ,business ,technology ,transfer ,program of the ,department of ,defense with the ,national ,defense ,science and ,technology ,strategy 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense and ,secretaries of the military departments shall1 to the extent practicable1 align the research topics selected for activities conducted under the ,small ,business ,innovation ,research ,program and ,small ,business ,technology ,transfer ,program 7as defined under section #i of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7 with the ,national ,defense ,science and ,technology ,strategy established under section #bah of the ,john4 ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #afgi74 7#b7 ,use of ,national ,defense ,science and ,technology ,strategy to determine research topics ,section #i of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7 is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7g77#c77;,b71 by striking 1 in the #aiib report and all that follows through that authority and inserting in the ,national ,defense ,science and ,technology ,strategy established under section #bah of the ,john4 ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #afgi72 and 7,b7 in subsection 7o77#c77;,b71 by striking 1 in accordance with section #bebb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code and inserting in the ,national ,defense ,science and ,technology ,strategy established under section #bah of the ,john4 ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #afgi74 7b7 ,pilot program for domestic investment under the ,,sbir program 7#a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,administrator of the ,small ,business ,administration should promulgate regulations to carry out the requirements under section #i7;dd7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;dd77 that-- 7,a7 permit small business concerns that are majority-owned by multiple venture capital operating companies1 hedge funds1 or private equity firms to participate in the ,,sbir program in accordance with such section2 7,b7 provide specific information regarding eligibility1 participation1 and affiliation rules to such small business concerns2 and 7,c7 preserve and maintain the integrity of the ,,sbir program as a program for small business concerns in the ,united ,states by prohibiting large entities or foreign-owned entities from participation in the ,,sbir program4 7#b7 ,domestic investment pilot program 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act and notwithstanding the requirements of section #i7;dd7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;dd771 the ,secretary of ,defense shall create and administer a program to be known as the ,domestic ,investment ,pilot ,program under which the ,secretary and the service acquisition executive for each military department may make a ,,sbir award to a small business concern that is majority-owned by multiple ,united ,states-owned venture capital operating companies1 hedge funds1 or private equity firms without providing the written determination described under paragraph 7#b7 of such section #i7;dd74 7,b7 ,limitation ,the ,secretary of ,defense may award not more than #aj percent of the funds allocated for the ,,sbir program of the ,department of ,defense under section #i7;f7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;f77 to small business concerns that are owned in majority part by multiple venture capital operating companies1 hedge funds1 or private equity firms through competitive1 merit-based procedures that are open to all eligible small business concerns4 7,c7 ,evaluation criteria ,in carrying out the ,domestic ,investment ,pilot ,program1 the ,secretary of ,defense may not use investment of venture capital or investment from hedge funds or private equity firms as a criterion for the award of contracts under the ,,sbir program or ,,sttr program4 7,d7 ,annual reporting ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall include as part of each annual report required under section #i7;b77#g7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7i77;b77#g77 7-- 7i7 information on the implementation of the ,domestic ,investment ,pilot ,program2 7ii7 the number of proposals received from small business concerns that are majority-owned by multiple venture capital operating companies1 hedge funds1 or private equity firms for the ,domestic ,investment ,pilot ,program2 and 7iii7 the number of awards made to such small business concerns4 7,e7 ,termination ,the ,domestic ,investment ,pilot ,program established under this subsection shall terminate on ,september #cj1 #bjbb4 7#c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7,a7 ,,sbir ,the term ,,sbir has the meaning given in section #i7;e7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;e774 7,b7 ,small ,business ,act definitions ,the terms small business concern1 venture capital operating company1 hedge fund1 and private equity firm have the meanings given those terms1 respectively1 in section #c of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74 7c7 ,cybersecurity technical assistance for ,,sbir and ,,sttr programs 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense may enter into an agreement with #a or more vendors selected under section 7#i77q77#b7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7q77#b77 to provide small business concerns engaged in ,,sbir or ,,sttr projects with cybersecurity technical assistance 1 such as access to a network of cybersecurity experts and engineers engaged in designing and implementing cybersecurity practices4 7#b7 ,amounts ,in carrying out paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense may provide the amounts described under section 7#i77q77#c7 of such ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7q77#c77 to a recipient that meets the eligibility requirements under the applicable subparagraph1 if the recipient requests to seek cybersecurity technical assistance from an individual or entity other than a vendor selected as described in paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,phase #j proof of concept partnership program for the ,department of ,defense ,section #i7;jj7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,the ,director of the ,national ,institutes of ,health and inserting ,a covered agency head2 7#b7 by striking ,the ,director each place it appears and inserting ,a covered agency head2 7#c7 by striking the ,director each place it appears and inserting a covered agency head2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by amending subparagraph 7,a7 to read as follows3 7,a7 the term covered agency head means-- 7i7 with respect to the ,,sttr program of the ,national ,institutes of ,health1 the ,director of the ,national ,institutes of ,health2 or 7ii7 with respect to the ,,sttr program of the ,department of ,defense1 the ,secretary of ,defense2 2 and 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking in the ,national ,institutes of ,health's ,,sttr program and inserting in either the ,,sttr program of the ,department of ,defense or the ,,sttr program of the ,national ,institutes of ,health2 and 7#e7 in paragraph 7#d77;,a71 by inserting participating in the ,,sttr program administered by such agency head after a qualifying institution4 7e7 ,modification to the ,defense ,research and ,development ,rapid ,innovation ,program 7#a7 ,increase to funding ,section #bcei;a7b77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #c1jjj1jjj and inserting #f1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the program established under section #bcei;a7b77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 7commonly known as the ,defense ,research and ,development ,rapid ,innovation ,program71 which shall include-- 7,a7 with respect to the two fiscal years preceding the submission of the report-- 7i7 a description of the total number of proposals funded under the program2 7ii7 the percent of funds made available under the program for ,small ,business ,innovation ,research ,program projects2 and 7iii7 a list of ,small ,business ,innovation ,research ,program projects that received funding under the program that were included in major defense acquisition programs 7as defined in section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 and other defense acquisition programs that meet critical national security needs2 and 7,b7 an assessment on the effectiveness of the program in stimulating innovation technologies1 reducing acquisition or lifecycle costs1 addressing technical risk1 and improving the timeliness and thoroughness of test and evaluation outcomes4 7f7 ,establishment of joint reserve detachments at ,defense ,innovation ,unit 7#a7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall establish not fewer than three joint reserve detachments 7referred to in this section as ,detachments7 at locations of the ,defense ,innovation ,unit-- 7,a7 to support engagement and collaboration with commercial innovation hubs2 and 7,b7 to accelerate the transition and adoption of commercial technologies for national security purposes4 7#b7 ,composition ,each ,detachment shall be composed of members of the reserve components who possess relevant private sector experience in the fields of business1 acquisition1 intelligence1 engineering1 technology transfer1 science1 mathematics1 contracting1 procurement1 logistics1 cyberspace security1 or such other fields as are determined to be relevant by the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#c7 ,responsibilities ,the ,detachments shall have the following responsibilities3 7,a7 ,each ,detachment shall provide the ,department of ,defense with expertise1 analysis1 alternatives for innovation1 and opportunities for greater engagement and collaboration between the defense innovation ecosystem and commercial industry4 7,b7 ,each ,detachment shall1 on an ongoing basis-- 7i7 recruit1 retain1 and employ members of the reserve components who possess relevant private sector experience1 as described in paragraph 7#b72 7ii7 partner with the military services1 the combatant commands1 and other ,department of ,defense organizations to seek and rapidly prototype advanced commercial solutions while lowering the barrier to entry to serve defense requirements2 7iii7 increase awareness of-- 7,i7 the technology portfolios of the ,defense ,innovation ,unit2 and 7,,ii7 the technology requirements of the ,department of ,defense as identified in the ,national ,defense ,science and ,technology ,strategy developed under section #bah of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #afgi72 7iv7 capitalize on the growing investment in research and development made by the commercial industry in assessing and maturing dual-use technologies2 and 7v7 carry out such other activities as may be directed by the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering4 7#d7 ,deadline for establishment of ,detachments ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that-- 7,a7 at least one ,detachment is established on or before ,october #a1 #bjbj2 and 7,b7 all three ,detachments required under subsection 7a7 are established on or before ,october #a1 #bjbb4 7#e7 ,implementation report 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes-- 7i7 an organizational plan for the ,detachments2 7ii7 the estimated costs of establishing the ,detachments2 7iii7 a timeline specifying when each ,detachment will attain initial operational capability and full operational capability1 respectively4 7,b7 ,consultation ,in preparing the report required under subparagraph 7,a71 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering shall consult with the ,director of the ,defense ,innovation ,unit and the head of each military service4 7g7 ,modification to ,department of ,defense ,,sbir ,expenditures ,section #i7;f7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;f77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,i71 by inserting 1 except as provided in paragraph 7#e7 after thereafter1 and inserting fiscal years #bjag through #bjai2 and2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#e7 ,required expenditure amounts for the ,department of ,defense ,with respect to fiscal year #bjbj and each fiscal year thereafter1 paragraph 7#a77;,i7 shall apply to the ,department of ,defense with #d4j percent substituted for #c4b percent4 4 #hgi4 ,pilot program for development of technology-enhanced capabilities with partnership intermediaries 7a7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary of ,defense may authorize the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command to use not more than #e percent of the funds required to be expended by the ,department of ,defense under section #i7;f77#a7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;f77#a77 for a pilot program to increase participation by small business concerns in the development of technology-enhanced capabilities for special operations forces4 7b7 ,use of partnership intermediary 7#a7 ,authorization ,the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command may modify an existing agreement with a partnership intermediary to assist the ,commander in carrying out the pilot program under this section1 including with respect to the award of ,small ,business ,innovation ,research ,program contracts1 ,small ,business ,technology ,transfer ,program contracts1 and other contracts and agreements to small business concerns4 7#b7 ,use of funds ,none of the funds referred to in subsection 7a7 shall be used to pay a partnership intermediary for any administrative costs associated with the pilot program4 7c7 ,report ,not later than ,october #a1 #bjbj1 and ,october #a1 #bjba1 the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,small ,business of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,small ,business and ,entrepreneurship of the ,senate a report describing any agreement with a partnership intermediary entered into pursuant to this section4 ,the report shall include1 for each such agreement1 the amount of funds obligated1 an identification of the recipient of such funds1 and a description of the use of such funds4 7d7 ,termination ,the authority to carry out a pilot program under this section shall terminate on ,september #cj1 #bjba4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,partnership intermediary ,the term partnership intermediary has the meaning given the term in section #bc7;c7 of the ,stevenson-,wydler ,technology ,innovation ,act of #aihj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #cgae7;c774 7#b7 ,small business concern ,the term small business concern has the meaning given the term under section #c of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74 7#c7 ,small business innovation research program ,the term ,small ,business ,innovation ,research ,program has the meaning given the term in section #i7;e77#d7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;e774 7#d7 ,small business technology transfer program ,the term ,small ,business ,technology ,transfer ,program has the meaning given the term in section #i7;e77#e7 of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch7;e774 7#e7 ,technology-enhanced capability ,the term technology-enhanced capability means a product1 concept1 or process that improves the ability of a member of the ,armed ,forces to achieve an assigned mission4 #hhj4 ,authorized official to carry out the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program 7a7 ,authorized official ,effective ,october #a1 #bjba1 section #bdaa7c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,director of ,defense ,logistics ,agency and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment4 7b7 ,report and briefing ,not later than ,november #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the congressional defense committees a written report and briefing on the activities carried out in preparation for the transition of responsibilities for carrying out the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program under chapter #adb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 from the ,director of ,defense ,logistics ,agency to the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 as required by subsection 7a74 7c7 ,annual budget justification documents ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjbb1 and each fiscal year thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a budget justification display that includes the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program under chapter #adb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as part of the budget justification for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-wide for the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense4 #hha4 ,permanent authorization and improvement of ,department of ,defense ,mentor-,protege ,program 7a7 ,permanent authorization ,section #hca of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended by striking subsection 7j74 7b7 ,office of ,small ,business ,programs oversight ,section #hca of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7n7 as subsection 7o72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7m7 the following new subsection3 7n7 ,establishment of performance goals and periodic reviews ,the ,office of ,small ,business ,programs of the ,department of ,defense shall-- 7#a7 establish performance goals consistent with the stated purpose of the ,mentor-,protege ,program and outcome-based metrics to measure progress in meeting those goals2 and 7#b7 submit to the congressional defense committees1 not later than ,february #a1 #bjbj1 a report on progress made toward implementing these performance goals and metrics1 based on periodic reviews of the procedures used to approve mentor-protege agreements4 4 7c7 ,modification of disadvantaged small business concern definition ,subsection 7o77#b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note71 as redesignated by subsection 7b77#a7 of this section1 is amended by striking has less than half the size standard corresponding to its primary ,north ,american ,industry ,classification ,system code and inserting is not more than the size standard corresponding to its primary ,north ,american ,industry ,classification ,system code4 7d7 ,removal of pilot program references ,section #hca of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the subsection heading for subsection 7a71 by striking pilot2 and 7#b7 by striking pilot each place it appears4 7e7 ,independent report on program effectiveness 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall direct the ,defense ,business ,board to submit to the congressional defense committees a report evaluating the effectiveness of the ,mentor-,protege ,program established under section #hca of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiia 7,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note71 including recommendations for improving the program in terms of performance metrics1 forms of assistance1 and overall program effectiveness not later than ,march #ca1 #bjbb4 7#b7 ,congressional defense committees defined ,in this subsection1 the term congressional defense committees has the meaning given that term in section #aja7;a77#af7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 ,g ,other ,matters #hia4 ,requirement to use models of commercial e-commerce portal program 7a7 ,in general ,before the award of a final contract to a commercial e-commerce portal provider pursuant to section #hdf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #da ,u4,s4,c4 #aija note71 the ,administrator of ,general ,services shall establish a five-year program to test the three models for commercial e-commerce portals identified in section #d4a of ,procurement ,through ,commercial ,e-,commerce ,portals ,phase ,,ii ,report3 ,market ,research ,consultation issued by the ,administrator in ,april #bjai4 7b7 ,analysis ,the ,administrator shall conduct an analysis of the use of the three models described in subsection 7a7 to determine which model is the most effective for procurement through commercial e-commerce portals4 #hib4 ,report and database on items manufactured in the ,united ,states for major defense acquisition programs 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that any equipment or products purchased for major defense acquisition programs 7as defined in section #bdcj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 should be manufactured in the ,united ,states substantially all from articles1 materials1 or supplies mined1 produced1 or manufactured in the ,united ,states1 and that any such equipment or products purchased by any entity of the ,department of ,defense should be ,american-made1 provided that ,american-made equipment and products are of a quality similar to that of competitive offers and are available in a timely manner to meet mission requirements4 7b7 ,in general ,chapter #add of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #bdcf the following new section3 #bdcf;a4 ,major defense acquisition programs3 report and database on items manufactured in the ,united ,states 7a7 ,report ,beginning not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees an annual report on the percentage of any items procured in connection with a major defense acquisition program that are manufactured in the ,united ,states substantially all from articles1 materials1 or supplies mined1 produced1 or manufactured in the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,database ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish a database for information related to items described in the report required under subsection 7a7 that can be used for continuous data analysis to inform acquisition decisions relating to major defense acquisition programs4 4 7c7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of section at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #bdcf the following new item3 #bdcf;a4 ,major defense acquisition programs3 report and database on items manufactured in the ,united ,states4 4 #hic4 ,requirements relating to ,selected ,acquisition ,reports 7a7 ,inapplicability of termination of report submittal to ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,selected ,acquisition ,reports required by section #bdcb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall not constitute reports covered by subsection 7b7 of section #ajhj of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ajjj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aaa note71 and their submittal to ,congress as required by such section #bdcb shall not be terminated by operation of subsection 7a7 of such section #ajhj4 7#b7 ,conforming amendment ,effective on ,december #cj1 #bjba1 section #ajea7x7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #aefg7 is amended by striking paragraph 7#d74 7b7 ,form of ,selected ,acquisition ,reports ,section #bdcb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7i7 ,a report required under this section shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may contain a classified annex4 4 7c7 ,report on alternative methodology ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall include with the budget for fiscal year #bjba1 as submitted to ,congress pursuant to section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 a report proposing an alternative methodology for providing status reports on major defense acquisition programs and other acquisition activities1 including programs carried out under section #hjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note71 where such status reports shall include information on-- 7#a7 scheduled and completed cybersecurity tests of software acquired through a program covered by the status report1 including assessments on cooperative vulnerability and penetration and adversarial assessments2 7#b7 software development metrics1 including initial and most recent estimates of the projected value1 sizing1 schedule1 and level of effort for software acquired through a program covered by the status report2 and 7#c7 quality metrics for software acquired through a program covered by the status report4 7d7 ,guidance on cybersecurity tests ,with respect to cybersecurity tests included in the alternative methodology report described in subsection 7c77#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation1 shall develop policies on the selection of cybersecurity tests1 methods to consistently describe the cybersecurity tests1 and methods to associate cybersecurity tests with a component part of a system or a version of the software tested4 #hid4 ,contractor science1 technology1 engineering1 and math programs 7a7 ,in general ,section #hfb of ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-aha2 #abe ,stat4 #aeba2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 note prec4 #baia7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition1 ,technology1 and ,logistics and inserting ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering2 and 7,b7 by striking ensure that ,department of ,defense contractors and inserting encourage ,department of ,defense contractors to2 and 7#b7 by amending subsection 7b7 to read as follows3 7b7 ,allowable cost ,the cost of participating in activities described in subsection 7a7 to a ,department of ,defense contractor shall be deemed to be an allowable cost under a contract between the contractor and the ,department of ,defense4 4 7b7 ,implementation ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall issue such rules or guidance necessary to implement the amendments made by this section4 #hie4 ,extension of sunset relating to ,federal ,data ,center ,consolidation ,initiative ,subsection 7e7 of section #hcd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7#dd ,u4,s4,c4 #cfja note7 is amended by striking #bjbj and inserting #bjbb4 #hif4 ,requirements relating to certain rail rolling stock procurements and operations 7a7 ,limitation on certain rail rolling stock procurements ,section #ecbc of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7u7 ,limitation on certain rail rolling stock procurements 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#e71 financial assistance made available under this chapter shall not be used in awarding a contract or subcontract to an entity on or after the date of enactment of this subsection for the procurement of rail rolling stock for use in public transportation if the manufacturer of the rail rolling stock-- 7,a7 is incorporated in or has manufacturing facilities in the ,united ,states2 and 7,b7 is owned or controlled by1 is a subsidiary of1 or is otherwise related legally or financially to a corporation based in a country that-- 7i7 is identified as a nonmarket economy country 7as defined in section #gga7ah7 of the ,tariff ,act of #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah777 as of the date of enactment of this subsection2 7ii7 was identified by the ,united ,states ,trade ,representative in the most recent report required by section #ahb of the ,trade ,act of #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdb7 as a priority foreign country under subsection 7a77#b7 of that section2 and 7iii7 is subject to monitoring by the ,trade ,representative under section #cjf of the ,trade ,act of #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaf74 7#b7 ,exception ,for purposes of paragraph 7#a71 the term otherwise related legally or financially does not include a minority relationship or investment4 7#c7 ,international agreements ,this subsection shall be applied in a manner consistent with the obligations of the ,united ,states under international agreements4 7#d7 ,certification for rail rolling stock 7,a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#e71 as a condition of financial assistance made available in a fiscal year under section #eccg1 a recipient that operates rail fixed guideway service shall certify in that fiscal year that the recipient will not award any contract or subcontract for the procurement of rail rolling stock for use in public transportation with a rail rolling stock manufacturer described in paragraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,separate certification ,the certification required under this paragraph shall be in addition to any certification the ,secretary establishes to ensure compliance with the requirements of paragraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,exception ,this subsection1 including the certification requirement under paragraph 7#d71 shall not apply to the award of a contract or subcontract made by a public transportation agency with a rail rolling stock manufacturer described in paragraph 7#a7 if the manufacturer and the public transportation agency have a contract for rail rolling stock that was executed before the date of enactment of this subsection4 4 7b7 ,cybersecurity certification for rail rolling stock and operations ,section #ecbc of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by subsection 7a71 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7v7 ,cybersecurity certification for rail rolling stock and operations 7#a7 ,certification ,as a condition of financial assistance made available under this chapter1 a recipient that operates a rail fixed guideway public transportation system shall certify that the recipient has established a process to develop1 maintain1 and execute a written plan for identifying and reducing cybersecurity risks4 7#b7 ,compliance ,for the process required under paragraph 7#a71 a recipient of assistance under this chapter shall-- 7,a7 utilize the approach described by the voluntary standards and best practices developed under section #b7;c77#ae7 of the ,national ,institute of ,standards and ,technology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bgb7;c77#ae771 as applicable2 7,b7 identify hardware and software that the recipient determines should undergo third-party testing and analysis to mitigate cybersecurity risks1 such as hardware or software for rail rolling stock under proposed procurements2 and 7,c7 utilize the approach described in any voluntary standards and best practices for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems developed under the authority of the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 as applicable4 7#c7 ,limitations on statutory construction ,nothing in this subsection shall be construed to interfere with the authority of-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security to publish or ensure compliance with requirements or standards concerning cybersecurity for rail fixed guideway public transportation systems2 or 7,b7 the ,secretary of ,transportation under section #ecbi to address cybersecurity issues as those issues relate to the safety of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems4 4 #hig4 ,prohibition on contracting with persons that have business operations with the ,maduro regime 7a7 ,prohibition ,except as provided under subsections 7c71 7d71 and 7e71 the ,department of ,defense may not enter into a contract for the procurement of goods or services with any person that has business operations with an authority of the ,government of ,venezuela that is not recognized as the legitimate ,government of ,venezuela by the ,united ,states ,government4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,business operations ,the term business operations means engaging in commerce in any form1 including acquiring1 developing1 maintaining1 owning1 selling1 possessing1 leasing1 or operating equipment1 facilities1 personnel1 products1 services1 personal property1 real property1 or any other apparatus of business or commerce4 7#b7 ,government of ,venezuela 7,a7 ,the term ,government of ,venezuela includes the government of any political subdivision of ,venezuela1 and any agency or instrumentality of the ,government of ,venezuela4 7,b7 ,for purposes of subparagraph 7,a71 the term agency or instrumentality of the ,government of ,venezuela means an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state as defined in section #afjc7;b7 of title #bh1 ,united ,states ,code1 with each reference in such section to a foreign state deemed to be a reference to ,venezuela4 7#c7 ,person ,the term person means-- 7,a7 a natural person1 corporation1 company1 business association1 partnership1 society1 trust1 or any other nongovernmental entity1 organization1 or group2 7,b7 any governmental entity or instrumentality of a government1 including a multilateral development institution 7as defined in section #agja7;c77#c7 of the ,international ,financial ,institutions ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbr7c77#c7772 and 7,c7 any successor1 subunit1 parent entity1 or subsidiary of1 or any entity under common ownership or control with1 any entity described in subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 7c7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,in general ,the prohibition under subsection 7a7 does not apply to a contract that the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretary of ,state jointly determine-- 7,a7 is necessary-- 7i7 for purposes of providing humanitarian assistance to the people of ,venezuela1 7ii7 for purposes of providing disaster relief and other urgent life-saving measures2 or 7iii7 to carry out noncombatant evacuations2 or 7,b7 is vital to the national security interests of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,notification requirement ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall notify the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate of any contract entered into on the basis of an exception provided for under paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,office of foreign assets control licenses ,the prohibition in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to a person that has a valid license to operate in ,venezuela issued by the ,office of ,foreign ,assets ,control4 7e7 ,american diplomatic mission in ,venezuela ,the prohibition in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to contracts related to the operation and maintenance of the ,united ,states ,government's consular offices and diplomatic posts in ,venezuela4 7f7 ,applicability ,this section shall apply with respect to any contract entered into on or after the date of the enactment of this section4 ,,ix ,department of ,defense ,organization and ,management ,a ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense and ,related ,matters #ija4 ,update of authorities relating to nuclear command1 control1 and communications 7a7 ,duties and powers of ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment ,section #acc;b7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 and 7#g7 as paragraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 and 7#h71 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following new paragraph 7#d73 7#d7 establishing policies for1 and providing oversight1 guidance1 and coordination for1 nuclear command and control systems2 2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#f71 as so redesignated1 by inserting after overseeing the modernization of nuclear forces the following3 1 including the nuclear command1 control1 and communications system14 7b7 ,chief information officer ,section #adb7;b77#a7 of such title is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subparagraph 7,g72 and 7#b7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,h7 and 7,i7 as subparagraphs 7,g7 and 7,h71 respectively4 ,b ,other ,department of ,defense ,organization and ,management ,matters #iaa4 ,codification of ,assistant ,secretaries for ,environment1 ,installations1 and ,energy of the ,army1 ,navy1 and ,air ,force 7a7 ,assistant ,secretary of the ,army ,section #gjaf7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#f7 7,a7 ,one of the ,assistant ,secretaries shall be the ,assistant ,secretary for ,installations1 ,energy1 and ,environment4 7,b7 ,the principal duty of the ,assistant ,secretary for ,installations1 ,energy1 and ,environment shall be the overall supervision of installation1 energy1 and environment matters for the ,department of the ,army4 4 7b7 ,assistant ,secretary of the ,navy ,section #hjaf7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#e7 7,a7 ,one of the ,assistant ,secretaries shall be the ,assistant ,secretary for ,energy1 ,installations1 and ,environment4 7,b7 ,the principal duty of the ,assistant ,secretary for ,energy1 ,installations1 and ,environment shall be the overall supervision of installation1 energy1 and environment matters for the ,department of the ,navy4 4 7c7 ,assistant ,secretary of the ,air ,force ,section #ijaf7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#e7 7,a7 ,one of the ,assistant ,secretaries shall be the ,assistant ,secretary for ,installations1 ,environment1 and ,energy4 7,b7 ,the principal duty of the ,assistant ,secretary for ,installations1 ,environment1 and ,energy shall be the overall supervision of installation1 energy1 and environment matters for the ,department of the ,air ,force4 4 #iab4 ,limitation on availability of funds for consolidation of ,defense ,media ,activity ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense may be used to consolidate the ,defense ,media ,activity until a period of #ahj days has elapsed following the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #iac4 ,modernization of certain forms and surveys 7a7 ,study ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct a study to identify each form and survey of the ,department of ,defense1 in use on the date of the enactment of this ,act1 that contains a term or classification that the ,secretary determines may be considered racially or ethnically insensitive4 7b7 ,reports 7#a7 ,interim ,reports ,on the date that is #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and on the date that is #ahj days after such date of enactment1 the ,secretary shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on the status of the study conducted under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,final ,report ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report on the results of the study conducted under subsection 7a7 that includes-- 7,a7 a list of each form and survey identified under such study2 and 7,b7 a plan for modernizing the terms and classifications contained in such forms and surveys1 including legislative recommendations4 7c7 ,modernization ,required ,not later than #ah months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall carry out the plan included in the report submitted under subsection 7b74 ,c ,space ,matters ,i ,united ,states ,space ,corps #iba4 ,establishment of ,united ,states ,space ,corps in the ,department of the ,air ,force 7a7 ,establishment ,part ,i of subtitle ,d of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new chapter3 #iji ,,the ,,space ,,corps ,sec4 #ijia4 ,establishment of the ,space ,corps4 #ijic4 ,commandant of the ,space ,corps4 #ijie4 ,officer career field for space4 #ijia4 ,establishment of the ,space ,corps 7a7 ,establishment ,there is established a ,united ,states ,space ,corps as an armed force within the ,department of the ,air ,force4 7b7 ,composition 7#a7 ,the ,space ,corps shall be composed of the following3 7,a7 ,the ,commandant of the ,space ,corps4 7,b7 ,the space forces and such assets as may be organic therein4 7#b7 7,a7 ,the space forces specified in paragraph 7#a77;,b7 shall include the personnel and assets of the ,air ,force transferred to the ,space ,corps pursuant to the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj4 7,b7 ,the space forces specified in paragraph 7#a77;,b7 may not include the personnel or assets of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office or the ,national ,geospatial-,intelligence ,agency4 ,nothing in this section shall affect the authorities1 duties1 or responsibilities of the ,director of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office and the ,director of the ,national ,geospatial-,intelligence ,agency1 including with respect to the authority of each such ,director to-- 7i7 carry out the research1 development1 test1 and evaluation and procurement of satellites and user satellite terminals of the ,defense ,agency of the ,director2 7ii7 operate such terminals2 and 7iii7 develop requirements to ensure that the space programs of the ,department of ,defense support the mission of the ,director4 7c7 ,functions ,the ,space ,corps shall be organized1 trained1 and equipped to provide-- 7#a7 freedom of operation for the ,united ,states in1 from1 and to space2 and 7#b7 prompt and sustained space operations4 7d7 ,duties ,it shall be the duty of the ,space ,corps to-- 7#a7 protect the interests of the ,united ,states in space2 7#b7 deter aggression in1 from1 and to space2 and 7#c7 conduct space operations4 7e7 ,acquisition system 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may establish a separate1 alternative acquisition system for defense space acquisitions1 including with respect to procuring space vehicles1 ground segments relating to such vehicles1 and satellite terminals1 pursuant to the plan specified in paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,the ,deputy ,secretary of ,defense shall develop the plan1 and submit such plan to the congressional defense committees1 under section #afja7;b7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bajc74 7#c7 ,the alternative acquisition system under paragraph 7#a7 shall cover defense space acquisitions except with respect to the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office and other elements of the ,department of ,defense that are elements of the intelligence community 7as defined in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc774 7f7 ,personnel development 7#a7 ,the ,secretary may ensure the quality of the members of the ,space ,corps pursuant to the plan specified in paragraph 7#b7 and section #ijie of this title4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary shall develop the plan1 and submit such plan to the congressional defense committees1 under section #afja7;c7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bajc74 7#c7 ,in carrying out paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall address the following3 7,a7 ,managing the career progression of members of the ,space ,corps and civilian employees of the ,space ,corps throughout the military or civilian career of the member or the employee1 as the case may be1 including with respect to-- 7i7 defining career professional milestones2 7ii7 pay and incentive structures2 7iii7 the management and oversight of the ,space ,corps2 7iv7 training relating to planning and executing warfighting missions and operations in space2 7v7 conducting periodic ,space ,corps-wide professional assessments to determine how the ,space ,corps is developing as a group2 and 7vi7 establishing a centralized method to control personnel assignments and distribution4 7,b7 ,the identification of future space-related career fields that the ,secretary determines appropriate1 including a space acquisition career field4 7,c7 ,the identification of any overlap that exists among operations and acquisitions career fields to determine opportunities for cross-functional career opportunities4 #ijic4 ,commandant of the ,space ,corps 7a7 ,appointment 7#a7 ,there is a ,commandant of the ,space ,corps1 appointed by the ,president1 by and with the advice and consent of the ,senate1 from the general officers of the ,air ,force4 ,the ,commandant serves at the pleasure of the ,president4 7#b7 ,the ,commandant shall be appointed for a term of four years4 ,in time of war or during a national emergency declared by ,congress1 the ,commandant may be reappointed for a term of not more than four years4 7b7 ,grade ,the ,commandant1 while so serving1 has the grade of general without vacating the permanent grade of the officer4 7c7 ,relationship to the ,secretary of the ,air ,force ,except as otherwise prescribed by law and subject to section #ijac7;f7 of this title1 the ,commandant performs the duties of such position under the authority1 direction1 and control of the ,secretary of the ,air ,force and is directly responsible to the ,secretary4 7d7 ,duties ,subject to the authority1 direction1 and control of the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 the ,commandant shall-- 7#a7 exercise supervision1 consistent with the authority assigned to commanders of unified or specified combatant commands under chapter #f of this title1 over such of the members and organizations of the ,space ,corps as the ,secretary determines2 and 7#b7 perform such other military duties1 not otherwise assigned by law1 as are assigned to the ,commandant by the ,president1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 or the ,secretary of the ,air ,force4 7e7 ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff 7#a7 ,the ,commandant shall also perform the duties prescribed for the ,commandant as a member of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff under section #aea of this title4 7#b7 ,to the extent that such action does not impair the independence of the ,commandant in the performance of the duties of the ,commandant as a member of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff1 the ,commandant shall inform the ,secretary of the ,air ,force regarding military advice rendered by members of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff on matters affecting the ,department of the ,air ,force4 7#c7 ,subject to the authority1 direction1 and control of the ,secretary of ,defense1 the ,commandant shall keep the ,secretary of the ,air ,force fully informed of significant military operations affecting the duties and responsibilities of the ,secretary4 4 7d7 ,conforming amendments 7#a7 ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff 7,a7 ,membership ,section #aea7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7i7 by redesignating paragraph 7#g7 as paragraph 7#h72 and 7ii7 by inserting after paragraph 7#f7 the following new paragraph3 7#g7 ,the ,commandant of the ,space ,corps4 4 7,b7 ,appointment ,section #aeb7;b77#a77;,b7 of such title is amended by striking or the ,commandant of the ,marine ,corps and inserting the ,commandant of the ,marine ,corps1 or the ,commandant of the ,space ,corps4 7#b7 ,officer careers ,chapter #ijg of such title is amended as follows3 7,a7 ,in section #ijhd1 by striking officers in the ,air ,force and inserting officers in the ,space ,corps4 7,b7 ,by transferring section #ijhd1 as amended by subparagraph 7,a71 to chapter #iji and redesignating such section as section #ijie4 7,c7 ,in the table of sections1 by striking the item relating to section #ijhd4 7#c7 ,secretary of the ,air ,force ,section #ijac of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7f71 by inserting and ,space ,corps after ,officers of the ,air ,force2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7g77#a71 by inserting and ,space ,corps after members of the ,air ,force4 7#d7 ,definitions ,section #aja of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#d71 by inserting ,space ,corps1 after ,marine ,corps12 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#i77;,c71 by inserting and the ,space ,corps after concerning the ,air ,force2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#d71 by striking or ,marine ,corps and inserting ,marine ,corps1 or ,space ,corps2 and 7ii7 in paragraph 7#ac71 by striking or ,marine ,corps and inserting ,marine ,corps1 or ,space ,corps4 7e7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of chapters for part ,i of subtitle ,d of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #iji4 ,the ,space ,corps 4 #ibb4 ,transfer of personnel1 functions1 and assets to the ,space ,corps 7a7 ,transfers 7#a7 ,transfer of military personnel 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 during the transition period1 transfer all covered military personnel to the ,space ,corps4 7,b7 ,retention in grade and status ,covered military personnel transferred to the ,space ,corps pursuant to subparagraph 7,a7 shall retain the grade and date of obtaining such grade that the individual person had before the date of the transfer unless otherwise altered or terminated in accordance with law4 7#b7 ,transfer of functions ,except as otherwise directed by the ,secretary of ,defense1 all functions1 assets1 and obligations of the space elements of the ,air ,force 7including all property1 records1 installations1 activities1 facilities1 agencies1 and projects of such elements7 shall be transferred to the ,space ,corps4 7b7 ,conforming repeal 7#a7 ,in general ,chapter #ace of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking section #bbgi;c4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by striking the item relating to section #bbgi;c4 7#c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 shall take effect on the date on which the transition period terminates1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,defense in accordance with subsection 7c71 which date shall be not later than ,december #cj1 #bjbc4 7c7 ,notice to ,congress ,not later than #cj days before the date on which the transition period terminates1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a certification that identifies the date on which transition period will terminate4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered military personnel means commissioned officers and enlisted members of the space elements of the ,air ,force who are assigned to such elements as of the date on which such officers and members are transferred under subsection 7a77#a74 7#b7 ,the term transition period means a period prescribed by the ,secretary of ,defense that-- 7,a7 begins on ,january #a1 #bjba2 and 7,b7 ends not later than ,december #cj1 #bjbc4 #ibc4 ,reports on ,space ,corps 7a7 ,report on structure of ,space ,corps 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes a detailed plan for the organizational structure of the ,space ,corps4 7#b7 ,elements ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 a detailed description of the structure and organizational elements required for the ,space ,corps to perform its mission2 7,b7 a detailed description of the organization and staff required to support the ,commandant of the ,space ,corps2 7,c7 a detailed explanation of how establishment of the ,space ,corps is expected to affect the composition and function of the space elements of the ,armed ,forces2 7,d7 a description of how the ,space ,corps will be organized1 trained1 and equipped2 7,e7 a description of how the ,space ,corps will exercise acquisition authorities2 7,f7 a description of how the ,space ,corps will coordinate with the ,united ,states ,space ,command1 the ,space ,development ,agency1 and other space elements of the ,armed ,forces2 and 7,g7 any other matters determined to be appropriate by the ,secretary4 7b7 ,report on military personnel 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the military personnel requirements of the ,space ,corps4 7#b7 ,elements ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 a detailed plan setting forth-- 7i7 the proposed military personnel composition and structure of the ,space ,corps2 and 7ii7 plans for the transfer or reassignment of military personnel from the space elements of the ,armed ,forces to the ,space ,corps2 7,b7 the number of officer and enlisted personnel to be transferred or reassigned to the ,space ,corps by functional area2 7,c7 a detailed description of the billet requirements for the ,space ,corps1 including the staff organizational and rank structure2 and 7,d7 the number of additional officer and enlisted billets that will be required for the ,space ,corps and a description of such billets4 7c7 ,report on civilian personnel 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the civilian personnel requirements of the ,space ,corps4 7#b7 ,elements ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 an assessment of the projected size of the civilian workforce of the ,space ,corps in fiscal year #bjba and in each fiscal year covered by the most recent future-years defense program submitted to ,congress under section #bba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,b7 a detailed explanation of any projected changes to the size of the civilian workforce of the ,space ,corps from year-to-year2 and 7,c7 a detailed plan for the transfer of civilian personnel from the space elements of the ,armed ,forces to the ,space ,corps4 7d7 ,report on transfer of functions and assets 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes a detailed plan for the transfer of the functions1 assets1 and obligations of the space elements of the ,armed ,forces 7including any property1 records1 installations1 activities1 facilities1 agencies1 and projects of such elements7 to the ,space ,corps in accordance with section #ibb4 7#b7 ,elements ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 a detailed list of the functions and assets to be transferred2 7,b7 a justification for each transfer proposed to be made under subparagraph 7,a72 7,c7 the location and value of each item proposed to be transferred under subparagraph 7,a72 and 7,d7 the date on which each item is expected to be transferred4 7e7 ,report on funding requirements 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the funding requirements for the ,space ,corps4 7#b7 ,elements ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall include a detailed estimate of the funding that will be required to establish the ,space ,corps and to conduct the activities and operations of the ,corps1 including estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjbe as follows3 7,a7 ,with respect to procurement accounts-- 7i7 amounts displayed by account1 budget activity1 line number1 line item1 and line item title2 and 7ii7 a description of the requirements for each such amount specific to the ,space ,corps4 7,b7 ,with respect to research1 development1 test1 and evaluation accounts-- 7i7 amounts displayed by account1 budget activity1 line number1 program element1 and program element title2 and 7ii7 a description of the requirements for each such amount specific to the ,space ,corps4 7,c7 ,with respect to operation and maintenance accounts-- 7i7 amounts displayed by account title1 budget activity title1 line number1 and sub-activity group title2 and 7ii7 a description of how such amounts will specifically be used4 7,d7 ,with respect to military personnel accounts-- 7i7 amounts displayed by account1 budget activity1 budget sub-activity1 and budget sub-activity title2 and 7ii7 a description of the requirements for each such amount specific to the ,space ,corps4 7,e7 ,with respect to each project under military construction accounts 7including with respect to unspecified minor military construction and amounts for planning and design71 the country1 location1 project title1 and project amount by fiscal year4 7,f7 ,with respect to any expenditures and proposed appropriations not included the materials submitted under subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,e71 an explanation with a level of detail equivalent to or greater than the level of detail provided in the future-years defense program submitted to ,congress under section #bba of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,form of report ,the report required by paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 7f7 ,deadline for submittal ,each of the reports required under subsections 7a7 through 7e7 shall be submitted to the congressional defense committees not later than ,february #a1 #bjbj4 #ibd4 ,space ,national ,guard ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not transfer any personnel or resources from any reserve components1 including the ,national ,guard1 to the ,space ,corps established by section #iba until the date on which a ,space ,national ,guard of the ,united ,states has been established by law4 #ibe4 ,effects on military installations ,nothing in this part1 or the amendments made by this part1 shall be construed to authorize or require the relocation of any facility1 infrastructure1 or military installation of the ,air ,force4 ,,ii ,other ,space ,matters #ica4 ,united ,states ,space ,command 7a7 ,restoration of general authority for establishment of unified command 7#a7 ,in general ,section #afi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is repealed4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #f of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #afi4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #bbgc;a7d77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking ,the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,strategic ,command1 acting through the ,united ,states ,space ,command1 and inserting ,the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,space ,command1 or1 if no such command exists1 the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,strategic ,command14 ,x ,general ,provisions ,a ,financial ,matters #ajja4 ,general transfer authority 7a7 ,authority to transfer authorizations 7#a7 ,authority ,upon determination by the ,secretary of ,defense that such action is necessary in the national interest1 the ,secretary may transfer amounts of authorizations made available to the ,department of ,defense in this division for fiscal year #bjai between any such authorizations for that fiscal year 7or any subdivisions thereof74 ,amounts of authorizations so transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes as the authorization to which transferred4 7#b7 ,limitation ,except as provided in paragraph 7#c71 the total amount of authorizations that the ,secretary may transfer under the authority of this section may not exceed #a1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7#c7 ,exception for transfers between military personnel authorizations ,a transfer of funds between military personnel authorizations under title ,,iv shall not be counted toward the dollar limitation in paragraph 7#b74 7b7 ,limitations ,the authority provided by subsection 7a7 to transfer authorizations-- 7#a7 may only be used to provide authority for items that have a higher priority than the items from which authority is transferred2 and 7#b7 may not be used to provide authority for an item that has been denied authorization by ,congress4 7c7 ,additional limitation on transfers for drug interdiction and counter drug activities ,the authority provided by subsection 7a7 may not be used to transfer any amount to ,drug ,interdiction and ,counter ,drug ,activities1 ,defense-wide4 7d7 ,effect on authorization amounts ,a transfer made from one account to another under the authority of this section shall be deemed to increase the amount authorized for the account to which the amount is transferred by an amount equal to the amount transferred4 7e7 ,notice to congress ,the ,secretary shall promptly notify ,congress of each transfer made under subsection 7a74 7f7 ,certification requirement ,the authority to transfer any authorization under this section may not be used until the ,secretary of ,defense and the head of each entity affected by such transfer submits to the congressional defense committees certification in writing that-- 7#a7 the amount transferred will be used for higher priority items1 based on unforeseen military requirements1 than the items from which authority is transferred2 and 7#b7 the amount transferred will not be used for any item for which funds have been denied authorization by ,congress4 #ajjb4 ,additional requirements for annual report and briefing on financial improvement and audit remediation plan ,section #bdj;b7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,b77iv71 by adding at the end the following new subclause3 7,,iv7 ,a current accounting of the defense business systems of the ,department of ,defense that will be introduced1 replaced1 updated1 modified1 or retired in connection with the audit of the full financial statements of the ,department1 including a comprehensive roadmap that displays-- 7aa7 in-service1 retirement1 and other pertinent dates for affected defense business systems2 7bb7 current cost-to-complete estimates for each affected system2 and 7cc7 dependencies both between the various defense business systems and between the introduction1 replacement1 update1 modification1 and retirement of such systems4 2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,such briefing shall also include a description of any updates to the defense business systems roadmap referred to in paragraph 7#a77;,b77iv77,,iv742 and 7#c7 by amending paragraph 7#c7 to read as follows3 7#c7 ,definitions ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,the term critical capabilities means the critical capabilities described in the ,department of ,defense report titled ,financial ,improvement and ,audit ,readiness 7,,fiar7 ,plan ,status ,report and dated ,may #bjaf4 7,b7 ,the term defense business system has the meaning given such term in section #bbbb7;i77#a77;,a7 of this title4 4 #ajjc4 ,financial improvement and audit remediation plan 7a7 ,elements of annual report ,subsection 7b77#a77;,b7 of section #bdj;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in clause 7vii7-- 7,a7 by striking or if less than #ej percent of the audit remediation services2 and 7,b7 by striking and audit remediation activities2 and 7#b7 in clause 7viii71 by striking or if less than #be percent of the audit remediation services4 7b7 ,semiannual briefings ,subsection 7b77#b7 of such section is amended by striking or audit remediation4 7c7 ,audit remediation services ,subsection 7b7 of such section is further amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a77;,b71 by adding at the end the following new clauses3 7ix7 ,if less than #ej percent of the audit remediation services under contract1 as described in the briefing required under paragraph 7#b77;,b71 are being performed by individual professionals meeting the qualifications described in suhsection 7c71 a detailed description of the risks associated with the risks of the acquisition strategy of the ,department with respect to conducting audit remediation activities and an explanation of how the strategy complies with the policies expressed by ,congress4 7x7 ,if less than #be percent of the audit remediation services under contract1 as described in the briefing required under paragraph 7#b77;,b71 are being performed by individual professionals meeting the qualifications described in subsection 7c71 a written certification that the staffing ratio complies with commercial best practices and presents no increased risk of delay in the ,department's ability to achieve a clean audit opinion4 2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by striking ,not later and inserting 7,a7 ,not later2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,b7 ,not later than ,january #ca and ,june #cj each year1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense 7,comptroller7 and the comptrollers of the military departments shall provide a briefing to the congressional defense committees on the status of the corrective action plan4 ,such briefing shall include both the absolute number and percentage of personnel performing the amount of audit remediation services being performed by professionals meeting the qualifications described in subsection 7c74 4 7d7 ,selection of audit remediation services ,such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,selection of audit remediation services ,the selection of audit remediation service providers shall be based1 among other appropriate criteria1 on qualifications1 relevant experience1 and capacity to develop and implement corrective action plans to address internal control and compliance deficiencies identified during a financial statement or program audit4 4 #ajjd4 ,reporting requirements relating to ,department of ,defense audits 7a7 ,annual report 7#a7 ,in general ,chapter #i;,a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #bdj;g4 ,annual report on auditable financial statements 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,january #cj of each year1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report ranking each of the military departments and ,defense ,agencies in order of how advanced they are in achieving auditable financial statements as required by law4 ,in preparing the report1 the ,secretary shall seek to exclude information that is otherwise available in other reports to ,congress4 7b7 ,bottom quartile ,not later than ,june #cj of each year1 the head of each of the military departments and ,defense ,agencies that were ranked in the bottom quartile of the report submitted under subsection 7a7 for that year shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes the following information for that military department or ,defense ,agency3 7#a7 ,a description of the material weaknesses of the military department or ,defense ,agency4 7#b7 ,the underlying causes of such weaknesses4 7#c7 ,a plan for remediating such weaknesses4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #bdj;g4 ,annual report on auditable financial statements4 4 7b7 ,limitation on use of funds ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act for travel of persons for the head of a military department or ,defense ,agency described in subsection 7b7 of section #bdj;g of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 for fiscal year #bjbj1 not more than #hj percent may be obligated or expended before the submittal of the report required under that subsection for that military department or ,defense ,agency4 7c7 ,plan for achieving unmodified audit opinion on consolidated audit 7#a7 ,report required ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the plan of the ,secretary for achieving an unmodified audit opinion of the ,department of ,defense-wide consolidated audit by not later than five years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,limitation on use of funds ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-,wide1 ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense1 for ,travel of ,persons for fiscal year #bjbj1 not more than #gj percent may be obligated or expended before the date on which the ,secretary submits the report required under paragraph 7#a74 #ajje4 ,annual budget justification display for service-common and other support and enabling capabilities for special operations forces 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #i of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after section #bbe the following new section3 #bbf4 ,special operations forces3 display of service-common and other support and enabling capabilities 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary shall include1 in the budget materials submitted to ,congress under section #aaje of title #ca for fiscal year #bjba and any subsequent fiscal year1 a consolidated budget justification display showing service-common and other support and enabling capabilities for special operations forces requested by a military service or ,defense ,agency4 ,such budget justification display shall include any amount for service-common or other capability development and acquisition1 training1 operations1 pay1 base operations sustainment1 and other common services and support4 7b7 ,service-common and other support and enabling capabilities ,in this section1 the term service-common and other support and enabling capabilities means capabilities provided in support of special operations that are not reflected in ,major ,force ,program-#aa or designated as special operations forces-peculiar4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #bbe the following new item3 #bbf4 ,special operations forces3 display of service-common programs and activities4 4 #ajjf4 ,determination of budgetary effects ,the budgetary effects of this ,act1 for the purpose of complying with the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj1 shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ,budgetary ,effects of ,,paygo ,legislation for this ,act1 submitted for printing in the ,congressional ,record by the ,chairman of the ,house ,budget ,committee1 provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage4 #ajjg4 ,independent public accountant audit of financial systems of the ,department of ,defense ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that each major implementation of1 or modification to1 a financial system of the ,department of ,defense is reviewed by an independent public accountant to validate that such financial system will meet any applicable ,federal requirements4 ,b ,counterdrug ,activities #ajaa4 ,modification of authority to provide support to other agencies for counterdrug activities and activities to counter transnational organized crime 7a7 ,types of support ,paragraph 7#g7 of subsection 7b7 of section #bhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking and fences2 and 7#b7 by striking to block and inserting along4 7b7 ,congressional notification ,subsection 7h77#a7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 as subparagraphs 7,b7 and 7,c71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting before subparagraph 7,b71 as so redesignated1 the following new subparagraph 7,a73 7,a7 ,in case of support for a purpose described in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 an identification of the recipient of the support2 7ii7 a description of the support provided2 7iii7 a description of the sources and amounts of funds used to provide such support2 7iv7 a description of the amount of funds obligated to provide such support2 7v7 an assessment of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of such support in advancing the objectives and strategy of the department or agency to which the support will be provided2 7vi7 any document describing a request for assistance from any other department or agency of the ,united ,states and any response to such a request from another department or agency of the ,united ,states to which support will be provided2 and 7vii7 in the case of any support for a purpose described under subsection 7b77#g71 metrics and analysis that establish that an area is a drug smuggling corridor4 4 #ajab4 ,technical correction and extension of reporting requirement regarding enhancement of information sharing and coordination of military training between ,department of ,homeland ,security and ,department of ,defense ,section #ajad of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking section #cga of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code each place it appears and inserting section #bga of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7d77#c7 by striking ,january #ca1 #bjbj and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbb4 #ajac4 ,repeal of ,secretary of ,defense review of curricula and program structures of ,national ,guard ,counterdrug ,schools ,section #ija of the ,office of ,national ,drug ,control ,policy ,reauthorization ,act of #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-dfi2 #cb ,u4,s4,c4 #aab note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7e72 and 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7f7 through 7h7 as subsections 7e7 through 7g71 respectively4 ,c ,naval ,vessels and ,shipyards #ajba4 ,transportation by sea of supplies for the ,armed ,forces and ,defense ,agencies ,section #bfca of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the first sentence of subsection 7a71 by inserting or for a ,defense ,agency after ,marine ,corps2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c7 as paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#d71 respectively2 7,b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the following new paragraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,before entering into a contract for the transportation by sea of fuel products under this section1 the ,secretary shall provide a minimum variance of three days on the shipment date4 2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#d71 as redesignated by subparagraph 7,a71 by striking the requirement described in paragraph 7#a7 and insert a requirement under paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b74 #ajbb4 ,use of ,national ,defense ,sealift ,fund for procurement of two used vessels ,pursuant to section #bbah7;f77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and using amounts authorized to be appropriated for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,navy1 for fiscal year #bjbj1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall seek to enter into a contract for the procurement of two used vessels4 #ajbc4 ,formal schoolhouse training for shipboard system programs of record 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,navy shall ensure that there is a formal schoolhouse available at which training is provided in any shipboard system that is program of record on ,navy surface vessels4 7b7 ,timline for implementation 7#a7 ,current programs ,in the case of any shipboard system program of record that is in use as of the date of the enactment of this ,act for which no formal schoolhouse is available1 the ,secretary shall ensure that such a schoolhouse is available for the provision of training in such program by not later than #ab months after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,future programs ,in the case of any shipboard system program of record that is first used after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall ensure that a formal schoolhouse is established for the provision of training in such program by not later than #ab months after the date on which the shipboard system program of record is first used4 #ajbd4 ,report on shipbuilder training and the defense industrial base ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report on shipbuilder training and hiring requirements necessary to achieve the ,navy's #cj-year shipbuilding plan and to maintain the shipbuilding readiness of the defense industrial base4 ,such report shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,an analysis and estimate of the time and investment required for new shipbuilders to gain proficiency in particular shipbuilding occupational specialties1 including detailed information about the occupational specialty requirements necessary for construction of naval surface ship and submarine classes to be included in the ,navy's #cj-year shipbuilding plan4 7#b7 ,an analysis of the age demographics and occupational experience level 7measured in years of experience7 of the shipbuilding defense industrial workforce4 7#c7 ,an analysis of the potential time and investment challenges associated with developing and retaining shipbuilding skills in organizations that lack intermediate levels of shipbuilding experience4 7#d7 ,recommendations concerning how to address shipbuilder training during periods of demographic transition1 including whether emerging technologies1 such as augmented reality1 may aid in new shipbuilder training4 7#e7 ,recommendations concerning how to encourage young adults to enter the defense shipbuilding industry and to develop the skills necessary to support the shipbuilding defense industrial base4 ,d ,counterterrorism #ajca4 ,extension of authority for joint task forces to provide support to law enforcement agencies conducting counter-terrorism activities 7a7 ,extension ,subsection 7b7 of section #ajbb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-acf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bga note7 is amended by striking #bjbj and inserting #bjbb4 7b7 ,technical corrections ,subsection 7e7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by inserting a period at the end2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following paragraph 7#b73 7#b7 ,for purposes of applying the definition of transnational organized crime under paragraph 7#a7 to this section1 the term illegal means1 as it appears in such definition1 includes the trafficking of money1 human trafficking1 illicit financial flows1 illegal trade in natural resources and wildlife1 trade in illegal drugs and weapons1 and other forms of illegal means determined by the ,secretary of ,defense4 4 #ajcb4 ,prohibition on use of funds for transfer or release of individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 to certain countries ,no amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for the ,department of ,defense may be used during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 to transfer1 release1 or assist in the transfer or release of any individual detained in the custody or under the control of the ,department of ,defense at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 to the custody or control of any country1 or any entity within such country1 as follows3 7#a7 ,libya4 7#b7 ,somalia4 7#c7 ,syria4 7#d7 ,yemen4 7#e7 ,mexico4 7#f7 ,guatemala4 7#g7 ,honduras4 7#h7 ,el ,salvador4 7#i7 ,venezuela4 7#aj7 ,cuba4 7#aa7 ,iran4 7#ab7 ,russia4 7#ac7 ,north ,korea4 #ajcc4 ,prohibition on use of funds for transfer to and detention of additional individuals1 including ,united ,states citizens1 at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba 7a7 ,prohibition on use of funds ,no amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the ,department of ,defense may be used during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 to-- 7#a7 detain or provide assistance relating to the detention of any individual1 including any ,united ,states citizen1 pursuant to the law of war or a proceeding under chapter #dg;,a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba2 or 7#b7 transfer or provide assistance relating to the transfer of any individual1 including any ,united ,states citizen1 for the purpose of detaining such individual pursuant to the law of war or a proceeding under chapter #dg;,a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 7b7 ,exception ,the prohibition in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to an individual who is or was detained pursuant to the law of war or a ,military ,commissions ,act proceeding on or after ,may #b1 #bjah1 at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 by the ,department of ,defense4 7c7 ,disposition plan ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,attorney ,general1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,defense1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan identifying a disposition1 other than continued law of war detention at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 for each individual detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 as of the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #ajcd4 ,sense of ,congress regarding the provision of medical care to individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba 7a7 ,findings ,congress makes the following findings3 7#a7 ,the individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 are aging1 and such individuals are increasingly subject to a number of health conditions exacerbated by age and the circumstances of their cases4 7#b7 ,expeditionary medical treatment of individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 is logistically challenging and increasingly costly1 especially treatment related to complex ailments that may become exacerbated with age4 7#c7 ,medical care at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 is likely to become an increasing challenge for the ,united ,states ,government4 7#d7 ,medical challenges at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 also cause difficulties affecting the functions and processes of the military commissions and periodic review boards4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,united ,states has an ongoing obligation to provide medical care to individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 meeting appropriate standards of care2 and 7#b7 the ,secretary of ,defense should take into account the standards of care provided at other relevant facilities1 including those administered by the ,federal ,bureau of ,prisons1 in determining the policies of the ,department of ,defense regarding the provision of medical care to individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 #ajce4 ,independent assessment on gender and countering violent extremism 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to enter into a contract with a nonprofit entity or a federally funded research and development center independent of the ,department of ,defense to conduct research and analysis on the intersection of gender and violent extremism and terrorism4 7b7 ,elements ,the research and analysis conducted under subsection 7a7 shall include research and analysis of the following3 7#a7 ,the root and proximate causes of women's participation in terrorist and violent extremist organizations4 7#b7 ,ways for the ,department of ,defense to engage women and girls who are vulnerable to extremist and terrorist behavior4 7#c7 ,ways women and girls can assist the ,armed ,forces and partner military organizations in identifying individuals of concern4 7#d7 ,the intersection of violent extremism and terrorism and the following3 7,a7 ,gender-based violence4 7,b7 ,women's empowerment at the household level1 such as property and inheritance rights1 bride-price and dowry1 and the level of societal sanction for the killing or harming of women4 7,c7 ,adolescent girls' empowerment1 such as the level of early1 child1 and forced marriage1 and of girls' access to secondary education4 7#e7 ,best practices for the ,armed ,forces to support women preventing and countering violent extremism and terrorism4 7#f7 ,any other matters the ,secretary of ,defense determines to be appropriate4 7c7 ,utilization ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall utilize the results of the research conducted under subsection 7a7 to inform each geographic combatant command's strategy report and individual country strategy reports1 where appropriate4 7d7 ,reports 7#a7 ,report to ,secretary ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the nonprofit entity or federally funded research and development center with which the ,secretary of ,defense enters into contract under subsection 7a7 shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense a report that contains the assessment required by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the results of research conducted under subsection 7a74 ,e ,miscellaneous ,authorities and ,limitations #ajda4 ,scheduling of ,department of ,defense executive aircraft controlled by ,secretaries of military departments 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #abj4 ,department of ,defense executive aircraft controlled by ,secretaries of military departments 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that the ,chief of the ,air ,force ,special ,air ,mission ,office is given the responsibility for scheduling all ,department of ,defense executive aircraft controlled by the ,secretaries of the military departments4 7b7 ,responsibilities 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of each of the military departments shall ensure that there is representation from each of the armed forces within the ,air ,force ,special ,air ,mission ,office to provide for daily management and scheduling of the aircraft controlled by that military department4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall be responsible for resolving conflicts and arbitrating the allocation of aircraft based on demand and priority4 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not establish a new command and control organization to support aircraft controlled by the ,secretary of a military department4 7#b7 ,no aircraft controlled by the ,secretary of a military department may be permanently stationed at any location without required users4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term required use traveler has the meaning given such term in ,department of ,defense directive #dejj4ef1 as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section4 7#b7 ,the term executive aircraft has the meaning given such term in ,department of ,defense directive #dejj4dc1 as in effect on the date of the enactment of this section4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #abj4 ,department of ,defense executive aircraft controlled by ,secretaries of military departments4 4 #ajdb4 ,explosive ordnance defense disposal program 7a7 ,roles1 responsibilities1 and authorities ,subsection 7b7 of section #bbhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by inserting and after the semicolon2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 7i7 by striking joint program executive officer who and inserting training and technology program that2 7ii7 by inserting 1 provides common individual training1 after explosive ordnance disposal2 7iii7 by striking and procurement2 7iv7 by inserting for common tools after activities2 7v7 by striking and combatant commands2 and 7vi7 by inserting and after the semicolon2 and 7,c7 by striking subparagraphs 7,d7 and 7,e72 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking such as weapon systems1 manned and unmanned vehicles and platforms1 cyber and communication equipment1 and the integration of explosive ordnance disposal sets1 kits and outfits and explosive ordnance disposal tools1 equipment1 sets1 kits1 and outfits developed by the department4 and inserting 2 and2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 the ,secretary of the ,army shall designate an ,army explosive ordnance disposal-qualified general officer to serve as the co-chair of the ,department of ,defense explosive ordnance disposal defense program4 4 7b7 ,definitions ,such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term explosive ordnance has the meaning given such term in section #bhc7;d7 of this title4 7#b7 ,the term explosive ordnance disposal means the detection1 identification1 on-site evaluation1 rendering safe1 exploitation1 recovery1 and final disposal of explosive ordnance4 4 #ajdc4 ,notification on the provision of defense sensitive support ,section #ajee7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aac note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,c7 as subparagraph 7,e72 and 7,b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,b7 the following new subparagraphs3 7,c7 ,a description of the required duration of the support4 7,d7 ,a description of the initial costs for the support4 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#e7 ,sustainment costs ,if the ,secretary determines that sustainment costs will be incurred as a result of the provision of defense sensitive support1 the ,secretary1 not later than #gb hours after the initial provision of such support1 shall certify to the congressional defense committees 7and the congressional intelligence committees with respect to matters relating to members of the intelligence community7 that such sustainment costs will not interfere with the ability of the ,department to execute operations1 accomplish mission objectives1 and maintain readiness4 4 #ajdd4 ,modification and technical correction of authority for deployment of members of the ,armed ,forces to the southern land border of the ,united ,states 7a7 ,authority ,subsection 7a7 of section #ajei of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ihf2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bga note prec47 is amended to read as follows3 7a7 ,authority 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense may provide assistance to ,united ,states ,customs and ,border ,protection for purposes of increasing ongoing efforts to secure the southern land border of the ,united ,states in accordance with the requirements of this section4 7#b7 ,certification requirement ,if the ,secretary of ,defense provides assistance under paragraph 7#a71 not later than #cj days before the provision of such assistance1 the ,secretary shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives certification1 in writing1 that-- 7,a7 the provision of the assistance will not negatively affect military training1 operations1 readiness1 or other military requirement1 including the readiness of the ,national ,guard and reserve components2 and 7,b7 the tasks associated with the support provided align with the mission or occupational specialty of any members of the ,armed ,forces or units of the ,armed ,forces that are deployed2 and 7,c7 any task associated with the support is inherently governmental and cannot be performed by a contractor4 7#c7 ,notification requirement ,not later than #cj days before the deployment of any member of the ,armed ,forces or unit of the ,armed ,forces to the southern land border of the ,united ,states in support ,united ,states ,customs and ,border ,protection pursuant to this section or any other provision of law1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the ,committees on ,armed ,forces of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives notice of such deployment4 4 7b7 ,support ,subsection 7e7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense by this ,act1 the and inserting ,the2 7#b7 by striking use up to #ge1jjj1jjj to2 and 7#c7 by inserting on a reimbursable basis after subsection 7a74 7c7 ,reporting requirements ,subsection 7f7 of such section is amended to read as follows3 7f7 ,reports 7#a7 ,report required ,not later than #cj days after the date on which any member of the ,armed ,forces is deployed along the southern land border of the ,united ,states at the request of the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 and every #ij days thereafter until no members are so deployed1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives a report that includes1 for both the period covered by the report and the total period of the deployment1 each of the following3 7,a7 ,an identification of each unit of the ,armed ,forces so deployed1 including for each such unit-- 7i7 the duty station or location to which the unit is assigned2 7ii7 the unit designation2 7iii7 the size of the unit2 and 7iv7 whether any personnel in the unit deployed under section #abcjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7,b7 ,an identification of any training exercises that were planned prior to such deployment that included deployed units and were planned to be executed after the date of the deployment4 7,c7 ,for each unit so deployed1 the readiness rating of the unit before deployment and #ae days after the last day of such deployment4 7,d7 ,the projected length of the deployment and any special pay and incentives for which deployed personnel may qualify during the deployment4 7,e7 ,a description of any specific pre-deployment training provided to any individual or unit before being so deployed1 including the location and duration of any such training4 7,f7 ,a description of the rules and additional guidance applicable to the deployment1 including-- 7i7 any special instructions provided to units so deployed prior to deployment2 7ii7 the standing rules for the use of force for deployed personnel2 and 7iii7 whether personnel carry assigned weapons and are issued ammunition4 7,g7 ,a description of the life support conditions1 including living quarters and food ration cycles1 associated with such deployment and associated costs4 7,h7 ,a map indicating the locations where units so deployed are housed4 7,i7 ,a map indicating the locations where units so deployed are conducting their assigned mission and an explanation for the choice of such locations4 7,j7 ,a description of the specific missions and tasks1 by location1 that are assigned to the members of the ,armed ,forces who are so deployed4 7,k7 ,the total amount of funds obligated or expended to provide support along the southern border of the ,united ,states1 including costs associated with personnel 7set forth separately from any special pay and allowances71 transportation1 operations1 and any materials used in support of any such deployment or support provided4 7,l7 ,an assessment of the ongoing efficacy and cost-effectiveness of the provision of such assistance1 including a comparison to the execution by ,united ,states ,customs and ,border ,protection1 the strategy and recommendations of the ,secretary to address the challenges on the southern border of the ,united ,states and to enhance the effectiveness of such assistance1 and a plan to transition the functions performed by the members of the ,armed ,forces pursuant to such assistance4 7,m7 ,the justification of ,united ,states ,customs and ,border ,protection determining each location where the ,department of ,defense provides support under this section and any actions taken by the ,department of ,homeland ,security to complete the mission or tasks before requesting support from the ,department of ,defense and determining when support from the ,department of ,defense is needed1 including-- 7i7 copies of any relevant documents that describe the factors taken into consideration in requesting support from the ,department of ,defense2 7ii7 the analysis that informs the placement of members of the ,armed ,forces along the southern land border of the ,united ,states2 and 7iii7 any memorandum1 including requests for assistance and responses to such requests1 shared between the ,department of ,homeland ,security and the ,department of ,defense regarding the need for the deployment of members of the ,armed ,forces along the southern land border of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,form of report ,each report submitted under this subsection shall be submitted in unclassified form and without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may include a classified annex4 4 7d7 ,termination of authority ,such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7g7 ,termination ,the authority under this section shall terminate on ,september #cj1 #bjbc4 4 7e7 ,classification ,the ,law ,revision ,counsel is directed to place this section in a note following section #bhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #ajde4 ,limitation on use of funds for the inactivation of ,army watercraft units ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj may be obligated or expended for the inactivation of any ,army watercraft unit until the ,secretary of ,defense submits to ,congress certification that-- 7#a7 the ,secretary has completed the ,army ,watercraft ,requirements ,review2 7#b7 the ,secretary has entered into a contract with a federally funded research and development corporation for the review of the ability of the ,army to meet the watercraft requirements of the combatant commanders2 and 7#c7 the federally funded research and development corporation has completed such review and validated the findings of such review4 #ajdf4 ,prohibition on use of funds for construction of a wall1 fence1 or other physical barrier along the southern border of the ,united ,states 7a7 ,prohibition ,national defense funds may not be obligated1 expended1 or otherwise used to design or carry out a project to construct1 replace1 or modify a wall1 fence1 or other physical barrier along the international border between the ,united ,states and ,mexico4 7b7 ,national defense funds defined ,in this section1 the term national defense funds means-- 7#a7 amounts authorized to be appropriated for any purpose in this division or authorized to be appropriated in division ,a of any ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for any of fiscal years #bjae through #bjai1 including any amounts of such an authorization made available to the ,department of ,defense and transferred to another authorization by the ,secretary of ,defense pursuant to transfer authority available to the ,secretary2 and 7#b7 funds appropriated in any ,act pursuant to an authorization of appropriations described in paragraph 7#a74 #ajdg4 ,expenditure of funds for ,department of ,defense intelligence and counterintelligence activities 7a7 ,in general ,subject to subsections 7b7 and 7c71 the ,secretary of ,defense may expend amounts made available for the ,military ,intelligence ,program for any of fiscal years #bjbj through #bjbe for intelligence and counterintelligence activities for any purpose the ,secretary determines to be proper with regard to intelligence and counterintelligence objects of a confidential1 extraordinary1 or emergency nature4 ,such a determination is final and conclusive upon the accounting officers of the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,limitation on amount ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not expend more than five percent of the amounts described in subsection 7a7 for any fiscal year for objects described in that subsection unless-- 7#a7 the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees and the congressional intelligence committees of the intent to expend the amounts and purpose of the expenditure2 and 7#b7 #cj days have elapsed from the date on which the ,secretary provides the notice described in paragraph 7#a74 7c7 ,certification ,for each expenditure of funds under this section1 the ,secretary shall certify that such expenditure was made for an object of a confidential1 extraordinary1 or emergency nature4 7d7 ,report ,not later than ,december #ca of each of #bjbj through #bjbe1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the congressional intelligence committees a report on expenditures made under this section during the fiscal year preceding the year in which the report is submitted4 ,each such report shall include1 for each expenditure under this section during the fiscal year covered by the report1 a description1 the purpose1 the program element1 and the certification required under section 7c74 7e7 ,limitation on delegations ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not delegate the authority under this section with respect to any expenditure in excess of #ge1jjj4 7f7 ,congressional intelligence committees defined ,in this section1 the term congressional intelligence committees means-- 7#a7 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate2 and 7#b7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives4 #ajdh4 ,limitation on use of funds to house children separated from parents 7a7 ,in general ,none of the amounts authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available to the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj may be used to house a child separated from a parent4 7b7 ,child separated from a parent 7#a7 ,in general ,for purposes of this section1 a child shall not be considered to be separated from a parent if the separation is conducted by an agent or officer of ,customs and ,border ,protection at or near a port of entry or within #ajj miles of a border of the ,united ,states1 and one of the following has occurred3 7,a7 ,a ,state court1 authorized under ,state law1 terminates the rights of the parent or legal guardian1 determines that it is in the best interests of the child to be removed from the parent or legal guardian1 in accordance with the ,adoption and ,safe ,families ,act of #aiig 7,public ,law #aje-hi71 or makes any similar determination that is legally authorized under ,state law4 7,b7 ,an official from the ,state or county child welfare agency with expertise in child trauma and development makes a best interests determination that it is in the best interests of the child to be removed from the parent or legal guardian because the child is in danger of abuse or neglect at the hands of the parent or legal guardian1 or is a danger to herself or others4 7,c7 ,the separation is authorized based on-- 7i7 the finding of a chief patrol agent or the area port director in an official and undelegated capacity that-- 7,i7 the child is a victim of trafficking or is at significant risk of becoming a victim of trafficking2 7,,ii7 there is a strong likelihood that the adult is not the parent or legal guardian of the child2 or 7,,iii7 the child is in danger of abuse or neglect at the hands of the parent or legal guardian1 or is a danger to themselves or others2 and 7ii7 the review and reauthorization of the separation by an independent child welfare expert licensed by the ,state or county in which the child was separated by not later than #dh hours after the initial decision by the ,chief ,patrol ,agent or the ,area ,port ,director4 7#b7 ,effect of failure to reauthorize ,in the case of a separation referred to in paragraph 7#a77;,c77ii71 if the child welfare expert does not reauthorize such separation1 the child shall be considered separated from a parent for purposes of this subsection4 #ajdi4 ,limitation on use of funds for providing housing for unaccompanied alien children 7a7 ,limitation ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for the ,department of ,defense may be used to provide assistance to the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services for the purpose of providing housing for unaccompanied alien children unless the ,secretary of ,defense submits to ,congress certification that-- 7#a7 the proposed site for the housing meets the standards of the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services1 including those provided under the ,flores settlement agreement2 7#b7 identifies any known or potential environmental hazards at or near the proposed site2 7#c7 describes the actions taken or to be taken to mitigate any such hazard2 and 7#d7 identifies any waivers or exceptions to standards of the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services1 including the ,flores settlement agreement1 that have been requested or granted with regard to the site4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term unaccompanied alien children has the meaning given such term in section #dfb of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #bgi774 7#b7 ,the term ,flores settlement agreement means the stipulated settlement agreement filed on ,january #ag1 #aiig1 in the ,united ,states ,district ,court for the ,central ,district of ,california in ,flores v4 ,reno1 ,,cv #he-dedd-,,rjk4 ,f ,national ,defense ,strategy ,implementation #ajea4 ,short title ,this subtitle may be cited as the ,national ,defense ,strategy ,implementation ,act4 #ajeb4 ,report on operational concepts and plans regarding strategic competitors ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjbj1 and then biannually thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the ,department of ,defense's operational concepts and plans regarding strategic competitors1 including on strategically significant matters identified in the ,national ,defense ,strategy1 that also addresses each of the following3 7#a7 ,ways of employing the force in peace time to effectively deter strategic competitors below the threshold of war while ensuring readiness for potential conflict4 7#b7 ,ways of adapting innovative1 operational concepts needed for strategically significant and plausible scenarios related to strategic competitors4 7#c7 ,ways of addressing operational challenges related to achieving the strategic advantage against strategic competitors related to nuclear1 space1 cyber1 conventional1 and unconventional means in warfighting doctrine4 7#d7 ,the technologies1 force developments1 posture and capabilities1 readiness1 infrastructure1 organization1 personnel1 and other elements of the defense program necessary to enable these operational concepts and its implementation listed in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#c74 7#e7 ,the ability of the ,national ,security ,innovation ,base to support the operational concepts listed in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#c74 7#f7 ,the resources and defense investments necessary to support the operational concepts and its implementation1 including budget recommendations4 7#g7 ,the risks associated with the operational concepts1 including the relationship and tradeoffs between missions1 risks1 and resources4 7#h7 ,measures and metrics to track the effectiveness of the operational concepts and plans4 #ajec4 ,actions to increase analytic support 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall direct the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,policy1 the ,director of the ,joint ,staff1 and the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation1 in consultation with the head of each military service1 to jointly develop and implement a plan to strengthen the analytic capabilities1 expertise1 and processes necessary to meet the ,national ,defense ,strategy4 7b7 ,elements ,the plan under subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 an assessment of the decision support capability of the ,department of ,defense1 specifically the analytic expertise the ,department is using to link ,national ,defense ,strategy objectives to innovative approaches for meeting future challenges1 including winning in conflict and competing effectively against strategic competitors2 7#b7 an approach for comparing competing analyses and conducting joint analyses for force structure to support senior leaders in implementing the ,national ,defense ,strategy2 7#c7 a determination of the analytic products and support required to implement the ,national ,defense ,strategy1 including the ability to update these products to reflect current strategy and future threats2 and 7#d7 such other matters as the ,secretary of ,defense determines to be appropriate4 7c7 ,briefing required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the plan under subsection 7a74 #ajed4 ,definitions ,in this subtitle3 7#a7 ,the term operational challenges means the principal operational challenges to meeting the defense objectives described in the most recent ,national ,defense ,strategy1 as such challenges are defined by the ,secretary of ,defense in guidance issued to the ,department of ,defense4 ,the guidance issued by the ,secretary of under the preceding sentence shall-- 7,a7 specifically identify operational challenges to the ,department's principal strategic priorities of competing effectively with strategic competitors2 and 7,b7 be made available in unclassified and publicly accessible form4 7#b7 ,the term strategic competitors means a country labeled as a strategic competitor in the ,summary of the #bjah ,national ,defense ,strategy of the ,united ,states of ,america3 ,sharpening the ,american ,military's ,competitive ,edge issued by the ,department of ,defense pursuant to section #aac of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 ,g ,studies and ,reports #ajfa4 ,report on transfers of equipment to prohibited entities 7a7 ,annual report to ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,subchapter ,,viii of chapter #af of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #chg4 ,annual report on transfers of equipment to prohibited entities 7a7 ,report required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjba1 and each subsequent year1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report on the transfer of defense articles during the year preceding the year during which the report is submitted to-- 7#a7 any unit committing a gross violation of human rights2 or 7#b7 any group or organization prohibited from receiving assistance from the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,matters to ,be ,included ,each report required by subsection 7a7 shall include the following for the year covered by the report3 7#a7 ,a description of any confirmed instance in which the government of a foreign state that has received defense articles pursuant to a ,department of ,defense assistance authority has subsequently transferred the equipment to a unit of that foreign state that is prohibited from receiving assistance from the ,united ,states by reason of a determination by the ,secretary of ,state that there is credible evidence that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights4 7#b7 ,a description of any instance1 confirmed or under investigation1 in which the government of a foreign state that has received defense articles pursuant to a ,department of ,defense assistance authority has subsequently transferred the equipment to a group or organization that is prohibited from receiving assistance from the ,united ,states4 7c7 ,appropriate ,committees of ,congress ,defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate committees of ,congress means-- 7#a7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate2 and 7#b7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #chf the following new item3 #chg4 ,annual report on transfers of equipment to prohibited entities4 4 7b7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,report required ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress 7as such term is defined in section #chg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a771 a report on the transfer of defense articles during the period beginning on ,january #a1 #bjae1 and ending on the date of the enactment of this ,act to-- 7,a7 any unit committing a gross violation of human rights2 or 7,b7 any group or organization prohibited from receiving assistance from the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,matters for inclusion ,such report shall include1 for such period1 each of the following3 7,a7 ,a description of any confirmed instance in which the government of a foreign state that has received defense articles pursuant to a ,department of ,defense assistance authority has subsequently transferred the equipment to a unit of that foreign state that is prohibited from receiving assistance from the ,united ,states by reason of a determination by the ,secretary of ,state that there is credible evidence that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights4 7,b7 ,a description of any instance1 confirmed or under investigation1 in which the government of a foreign state that has received defense articles pursuant to a ,department of ,defense assistance authority has subsequently transferred the equipment to a group or organization that is prohibited from receiving assistance from the ,united ,states4 #ajfb4 ,elimination of requirement to submit reports to ,congress in paper format ,section #dhj of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking a copy of2 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7c7 as subsection 7d72 and 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following new subsection3 7c7 ,elimination of paper submission requirement ,whenever the ,secretary 7or other official7 provides a report to ,congress 7or any committee of either ,house of ,congress7 in an electronic medium under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary 7or other official7 shall not be required to submit an additional copy of the report in a paper format4 4 #ajfc4 ,modification of annual report on civilian casualties in connection with ,united ,states military operations 7a7 ,additional element for report ,subsection 7b7 of section #ajeg of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #aegb71 as amended by section #ajfb of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#e7 and 7#f7 as paragraphs 7#h7 and 7#i71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#d7 the following new paragraphs3 7#e7 ,a description of any allegations of civilian casualties made by public or non-governmental sources investigated by the ,department of ,defense4 7#f7 ,an evaluation of the general reasons for any discrepancies between the assessments of the ,united ,states and reporting from nongovernmental organizations regarding non-combatant deaths resulting from strikes and operations undertaken by the ,united ,states4 7#g7 ,the definitions of combatant and non-combatant used in the preparation of the report4 4 7b7 ,definition of non-combatant ,such section is further amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7e7 as subsection 7f72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7d7 the following new subsection 7e73 7e7 ,definition of non-combatant ,for purposes of the preparation of a report under this section1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall define the term non-combatant4 ,such definition shall-- 7#a7 be consistent with the laws of war2 and 7#b7 provide that a male of military age shall not be determined to be a combatant solely on the basis of proximity to a strike or nonstrike kinetic operation1 or the intended target of such an operation4 4 7c7 ,extension ,subsection 7f7 of such section1 as so redesignated1 is amended by striking five years and inserting ten years4 7d7 ,classification ,the ,law ,revision ,counsel is directed to place this section in a note following section #aac of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #ajfd4 ,inclusion of certain individuals investigated by ,inspectors ,general in the semiannual report ,section #e7;a7 of the ,inspector ,general ,act of #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#ba71 by striking 2 and at the end and inserting a semicolon2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#bb71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#bb7 the following new paragraph3 7#bc7 the name of each individual who is the subject of an investigation if the individual was an officer in the grade of ,o-#g and above1 including officers who have been selected for promotion to ,o-#g1 or a civilian member of the ,senior ,executive ,service4 4 #ajfe4 ,annual report on ,joint ,military ,information ,support ,operations ,web ,operations ,center 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a of #bjbj1 and each subsequent year until the termination date specified in subsection 7c71 the ,commander of ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the activities of the ,joint ,military ,information ,support ,operations ,web ,operations ,center 7hereinafter referred to as the ,,jmwc7 during the most recently concluded fiscal year4 7b7 ,contents of report ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include each of the following1 for the fiscal year covered by the report3 7#a7 ,definitions of initial operating capability and full operational capability as such terms relate to the ,,jmwc4 7#b7 ,a detailed description of all activities conducted toward achieving initial operating capability and full operational capability of the ,,jmwc4 7#c7 ,a list of all associated funding requested for each program element for achieving initial operating capability and full operational capability4 7#d7 ,a detailed description of validated doctrine1 organization1 training1 materiel1 leadership and education1 personnel1 facilities1 and policy requirements relating to establishment of the ,,jmwc4 7#e7 ,a description of current ,,jmwc capabilities1 including information technology infrastructure and contractual arrangements4 7#f7 ,a list of all physical locations hosting ,,jmwc capabilities4 7#g7 ,the number of military1 contractor1 and civilian personnel associated with the ,,jmwc and any affiliated agency1 service1 or other ,department of ,defense entity4 7#h7 ,a description of the ,,jmwc personnel organizational structure4 7#i7 ,an identification of inherently governmental functions relating to administration of the ,,jmwc and execution of ,military ,information ,support ,operations 7hereinafter referred to as ,,miso 7 programs hosted by the ,,jmwc4 7#aj7 ,a detailed description of frameworks1 metrics1 and capabilities established to measure the effectiveness of ,,miso programs hosted by the ,,jmwc4 7#aa7 ,a list of all associated funding requested by program element from each of the geographic combatant commanders for ,,miso programs hosted by the ,,jmwc and a description of such ,,miso activities4 7#ab7 ,an assessment of the effectiveness of ,,miso programs hosted by the ,,jmwc4 7#ac7 ,a description of efforts and activities conducted to share best practices and leverage lessons learned across the ,department of ,defense relating to ,,miso programs hosted by the ,,jmwc1 as well as a description of such best practices and lessons learned4 7#ad7 ,an identification of liaisons and detailees to the ,,jmwc from agencies and elements of the ,department of ,defense4 7#ae7 ,activities and efforts conducted to synchronize and deconflict ,,miso programs within the ,department of ,defense and with interagency and international partners related to strategic communications1 as appropriate4 7#af7 ,such other information as the ,commander determines appropriate4 7c7 ,termination ,the requirement to submit a report under this section shall terminate on ,january #a1 #bjbe4 #ajff4 ,mobility capability requirements study 7a7 ,in general ,the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,transportation ,command1 in coordination with the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff and the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall conduct a study of the end-to-end1 full-spectrum mobility requirements to fulfill the national defense strategy required by section #aac7;g7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 for #bjah4 ,such study shall be completed not later than ,january #a1 #bjba4 7b7 ,elements of study ,the study required under subsection 7a7 shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,an assessment of the ability of the programmed airlift aircraft1 tanker aircraft1 sealift ships1 and key mobility enablers to meet the integrated mobility requirements in expected strategic environments1 as defined by the guidance in such national defense strategy4 7#b7 ,an identification1 quantification1 and description of the associated risk-to-mission 7as defined by ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff ,manual #caje4ja1 ,joint ,risk ,analysis7 required to fulfill such strategy1 including-- 7,a7 as assessment of risk-to-mission associated with achieving strategic and operational objectives using the programmed airlift aircraft1 tanker aircraft1 sealift ships1 and key mobility enablers2 and 7,b7 a description of the combinations of airlift aircraft1 tanker aircraft1 sealift ships1 and key mobility enabler requirements and capabilities that provide low1 moderate1 significant1 and high levels of risk-to-mission to fulfill such strategy4 7#c7 ,an identification of any mobility capability gaps1 shortfalls1 overlaps1 or excesses1 including-- 7,a7 an assessment of associated risks with respect to the ability to conduct operations2 and 7,b7 recommended mitigation strategies where possible4 7#d7 ,the articulation of all key assumptions and decisions made and excursions examined in conducting the study with respect to-- 7,a7 risk2 7,b7 programmed forces and infrastructure2 7,c7 the availability of commercial airlift and sealift capabilities and resources1 when applicable2 7,d7 aircraft usage rates1 aircraft mission availability rates1 aircraft mission capability rates1 aircrew ratios1 aircrew production1 and aircrew readiness rates2 7,e7 readiness1 crewing1 and activation rates for sealift ships2 7,f7 prepositioning1 forward stationing1 seabasing1 engineering1 and infrastructure2 7,g7 demand signals used to represent missions described in the national defense strategy for #bjah1 in competition and wartime2 7,h7 concurrency and global integration of demand signals2 7,i7 integrated global presence and basing strategy2 7,j7 host nation or third-country support2 7,k7 adversary actions to degrade and disrupt ,united ,states mobility operations2 7,l7 aircraft being used for training or undergoing depot maintenance or modernization or ships undergoing depot maintenance2 7,m7 mobility enabling forces availability1 readiness1 and use2 7,n7 logistics concept of operations1 including any support concepts1 methods1 combat support forces1 and combat service support forces that are required to enable the projection and enduring support to forces both deployed and in combat for each analytic scenario2 7,o7 anticipated attrition rates for the assessed force structure2 and 7,p7 such other matters as the ,commander determines appropriate4 7#e7 ,such other elements as the ,commander determines appropriate4 7c7 ,reports and briefings 7#a7 ,interim report and briefing ,not later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,transportation ,command1 in coordination with the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff and the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall-- 7,a7 submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives an interim report on the study2 and 7,b7 provide to such ,committee a briefing on the report4 7#b7 ,final report and briefing ,not later than ,january #a1 #bjba1 the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,transportation ,command1 in coordination with the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff and the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall-- 7,a7 submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives a final report on the study2 and 7,b7 provide to such ,committee a briefing on the report4 7#c7 ,form of reports ,the reports required by paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 7d7 ,definition of sealift ship ,in this section1 the term sealift ship includes surge sealift vessels1 tanker vessels1 and non-governmental vessels incorporated as part of the maritime logistics enterprise4 #ajfg4 ,assessment of special operations force structure 7a7 ,assessment 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center for the conduct of an independent assessment of the force structure and roles and responsibilities of special operations forces4 7#b7 ,submission to congress ,not later than ,july #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees the results of the assessment required under paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,form ,the assessment required under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may contain a classified annex4 7b7 ,matters to be considered ,in performing the assessment under this section1 the federally funded research and development center shall consider the following matters3 7#a7 ,the most recent national defense strategy under section #aac7;g7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,special operations activities1 as described in section #afg7k7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,potential future national security threats to the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,ongoing counterterrorism and contingency operations of the ,united ,states4 7#e7 ,the demand for special operations forces by geographic combatant commanders for security cooperation1 exercises1 and other missions that could be executed by conventional forces4 7#f7 ,other government and non-government analyses that would contribute to the assessment through variations in study assumptions or potential scenarios4 7#g7 ,the role of emerging technology on special operations forces4 7#h7 ,opportunities for reduced operation and sustainment costs of special operations4 7#i7 ,current and projected capabilities of other ,united ,states ,armed ,forces that could affect force structure capability and capacity requirements of special operations forces4 7#aj7 ,the process by which ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command determines force size and structure4 7#aa7 ,the readiness of special operations forces for assigned missions and future conflicts4 7#ab7 ,the adequacy of special operations force structure for meeting the goals of the ,national ,military ,strategy under section #aec7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#ac7 ,any other matters deemed relevant4 7c7 ,assessment results ,the results of the assessment under this section shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,considerations and recommendations for improving the readiness of special operations forces and alternative force structure options4 7#b7 ,legislative recommendations with respect to section #afg of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and other relevant provisions of law4 7#c7 ,the views of ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command on the assessment4 #ajfh4 ,army aviation strategic plan and modernization roadmap 7a7 ,strategic plan and modernization roadmap 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall develop a comprehensive strategic plan for ,army aviation1 which shall be designed to-- 7,a7 ensure the alignment between requirements1 both current and future1 and ,army budget submissions to meet such requirements2 and 7,b7 inform the preparation of future defense program and budget requests by the ,secretary1 and the consideration of such requests by ,congress4 7#b7 ,elements ,the plan required by paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,an assessment of all missions for ,army aviation1 both current missions and those missions necessary to support the national defense strategy and the ,u4,s4 ,army in ,multi-,domain ,operations #bjbh concept4 7,b7 ,an analysis of platforms1 capabilities1 and capacities necessary to fulfill such current and future ,army aviation missions4 7,c7 ,the required life cycle budget associated with each platform1 capability1 and capacity requirement for both current and future requirements4 7,d7 ,an analysis showing operational1 budget1 and schedule trade-offs between sustainment of currently fielded capabilities1 modernization of currently fielded capabilities1 and development and production of new capabilities4 7b7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than ,march #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of the ,army shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing-- 7#a7 the comprehensive strategic plan required by subsection 7a72 and 7#b7 a sustainment and modernization plan for carrying out such strategic plan through fiscal year #bjbh4 #ajfi4 ,report on ground-based long-range artillery to counter land and maritime threats 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report on the efforts by the ,army and ,marine ,corps to develop and deploy ground-based long-range rocket and cannon artillery to counter land and maritime threats4 7b7 ,elements ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,an assessment of ongoing and future ,army and ,marine ,corps efforts to develop and deploy ground-based long-range rocket and cannon artillery to counter land and maritime fires in the areas of operations of ,united ,states ,indo-,pacific ,command and ,united ,states ,european ,command4 7#b7 ,an assessment of and recommendations for how the ,department of ,defense can improve the development and deployment of such artillery4 7#c7 ,an analysis and assessment of how such artillery employed in support of the ,armed ,forces of the ,united ,states and allied forces would be deployed1 positioned1 and controlled to operate effectively against potential adversaries throughout the depth of their tactical1 operational1 and strategic formations1 including any recommendations of the ,secretary regarding how such support could be enhanced4 7c7 ,form of report ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may contain a classified annex4 #ajgj4 ,independent review of transportation working-capital fund 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of each of the military departments1 shall enter into a contract with a federally funded research and development center for the conduct of an independent review of the transportation working-capital fund 7hereinafter referred to as the ,,twcf7 of the ,united ,states ,transportation ,command4 7b7 ,matters for inclusion ,the review conducted under subsection 7a7 shall include each of the following3 7#a7 ,the viability of the ,,twcf as it is structured as of the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,an assessment of any instances in which excess ,,twcf funds were used for procurement or modernization efforts that would not otherwise have been funded using amounts made available for operation and maintenance4 7#c7 ,recommendations for how the ,,twcf could be restructured in order to make the fund more effective and efficient4 7#d7 ,potential alternative funding mechanisms for certain components of the ,,twcf1 including the channel system4 7#e7 ,any other matters the ,secretaries jointly determine appropriate4 7c7 ,report ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretary of each of the military departments shall jointly submit the to the congressional defense committees a copy of the review conducted under subsection 7a74 #ajga4 ,geographic command risk assessment of proposed use of certain aircraft capabilities 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #ca1 #bjbj1 each commander of a geographic combatant command shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing an assessment of the level of operational risk to that command posed by the plans of the ,department of the ,navy and ,department of the ,air ,force to provide a mix of fifth generation and advanced fourth generation tactical aircraft capabilities to meet contingency and steady-state operational requirements against adversaries in support of the objectives of the #bjah national defense strategy4 7b7 ,assessment of risk ,in assessing levels of operational risk under subsection 7a71 a commander shall use the military risk matrix of the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff1 as described in ,,cjcs ,instruction #cdja4ja;,e4 7c7 ,geographic combatant command ,in this section1 the term geographic combatant command means each of the following3 7#a7 ,united ,states ,european ,command4 7#b7 ,united ,states ,indo-,pacific ,command4 7#c7 ,united ,states ,africa ,command4 7#d7 ,united ,states ,southern ,command4 7#e7 ,united ,states ,northern ,command4 7#f7 ,united ,states ,central ,command4 #ajgb4 ,annual report on strikes undertaken by the ,united ,states against terrorist targets outside areas of active hostilities 7a7 ,annual report ,not later than ,may #a of each year1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to ,congress a report on the number of strikes undertaken by the ,united ,states against terrorist targets outside areas of active hostilities during the preceding calendar year1 as well as assessments of combatant and non-combatant deaths resulting from those strikes4 7b7 ,contents of report ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 information obtained from relevant agencies regarding the general sources of information and methodology used to conduct the assessments of combatant and non-combatant deaths2 7#b7 to the extent feasible and appropriate1 the general reasons for discrepancies between post-strike assessments from the ,united ,states and credible reporting from nongovernmental organizations regarding non-combatant deaths resulting from strikes undertaken by the ,united ,states against terrorist targets outside areas of active hostilities4 7c7 ,review of post-strike reporting ,in preparing a report under this section1 the ,secretary shall review relevant and credible post-strike all-source reporting1 including such information from nongovernmental sources1 for the purpose of ensuring that this reporting is available to and considered by relevant agencies in their assessment of deaths4 7d7 ,form of report ,the report required under subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 #ajgc4 ,termination of requirement for submittal to ,congress of certain recurring reports 7a7 ,termination ,effective on ,december #cj1 #bjba1 each report described in subsection 7b7 that is still required to be submitted to ,congress as of such effective date shall no longer be required to be submitted to ,congress4 7b7 ,covered reports ,a report described in this subsection is a recurring report that is required to be submitted to ,congress by the ,department of ,defense1 or by any officer1 official1 component1 or element of the ,department1 by any annual national defense authorization ,act enacted on or after ,december #cj1 #bjaf4 #ajgd4 ,report on operational concepts and plans regarding strategic competitors ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjbj1 and then biannually thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the ,department of ,defense's operational concepts and plans regarding strategic competitors1 including on strategically significant matters identified in the ,national ,defense ,strategy1 that also addresses each of the following3 7#a7 ,ways of employing the force in peace time to effectively deter strategic competitors below the threshold of war while ensuring readiness for potential conflict4 7#b7 ,ways of adapting innovative1 operational concepts needed for strategically significant and plausible scenarios related to strategic competitors4 7#c7 ,ways of addressing operational challenges related to achieving the strategic advantage against strategic competitors related to nuclear1 space1 cyber1 conventional1 and unconventional means in warfighting doctrine4 7#d7 ,the technologies1 force developments1 posture and capabilities1 readiness1 infrastructure1 organization1 personnel1 and other elements of the defense program necessary to enable these operational concepts and its implementation listed in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#c74 7#e7 ,the ability of the ,national ,security ,innovation ,base to support the operational concepts listed in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#c74 7#f7 ,the resources and defense investments necessary to support the operational concepts and its implementation1 including budget recommendations4 7#g7 ,the risks associated with the operational concepts1 including the relationship and tradeoffs between missions1 risks1 and resources4 7#h7 ,measures and metrics to track the effectiveness of the operational concepts and plans4 ,h ,other ,matters #ajha4 ,technical1 conforming1 and clerical amendments 7a7 ,title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code ,title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,the table of chapters at the beginning of subtitle ,a1 and at the beginning of part ,i of such subtitle1 are each amended by striking the item relating to chapter #i;,a and inserting the following3 #i;,a4,audit#bdj;a 4 7#b7 ,the table of chapters at the beginning of subtitle ,a1 and at the beginning of part ,i of such subtitle1 are each amended by striking the item relating to chapter #aab and inserting the following3 #aab4;,cyber ,scholarship ,program#bbjj 4 7#c7 ,section #aac7;j77#a7 is amended by inserting the before congressional defense committees4 7#d7 ,section #aai;a is amended in each of the subsection headings for subsections 7a7 and 7b7 by striking ,,aacms and inserting ,,accms4 7#e7 ,section #abg7;c77#a7 is amended by inserting the before congressional defense committees4 7#f7 ,section #acj;i is amended-- 7,a7 in subsection 7i77#a71 by inserting 7,c7 after 7j77#c72 and 7,b7 in subsection 7j77#f71 by striking #djaja and inserting #ddhjb4 7#g7 ,section #aca7;b77#h7 is amended by redesignating subparagraph 7,i7 as subparagraph 7,f74 7#h7 ,section #acb is amended by redesignating subsection 7e7 as subsection 7d74 7#i7 ,the item relating to section #afi in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #f is amended by inserting a period after ,command4 7#aj7 ,the item relating to section #ahc;a in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #g is amended to read as follows3 #ahc;a4 ,military ,aviation and ,installation ,assurance ,clearinghouse for review of mission obstructions4 4 7#aa7 ,section #bbb;a7d77#c77;,a7 is amended by inserting had before been4 7#ab7 ,section #bbb;b7a7 is amended by striking ,united ,states ,code14 7#ac7 ,section #bhd is amended-- 7,a7 by striking section #cgf both places it appears and inserting section #bgf2 7,b7 in subsection 7f71 by inserting 7 after ,stat4 #aefd72 7,c7 in subsection 7g77#b71 by striking section #cge and inserting section #bge2 and 7,d7 in subsection 7h77#a77;,a77vi77,,vi7 by striking section #ajjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiia 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #cgd note7 and4 7#ad7 ,section #bdj;b7b77#a77;,b77i7 is amended by striking section #bec;a and inserting section #bdj;c4 7#ae7 ,the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,v of chapter #af is amended by striking ,sec4 after the item relating to section #cej4 7#af7 ,section #cda7;e77#b77;,a7 is amended by adding a period at the end4 7#ag7 ,section #ebf7k7 is amended by inserting the before number of general officers4 7#ah7 ,section #fdi;j is amended by striking 7a7 ,in general4-,the and inserting ,the4 7#ai7 ,section #fea7;a7 is amended by inserting shall serve after 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #chjf7;d77#a774 7#bj7 ,the heading of section #ibh;b 7article #abh;b of the ,uniform ,code of ,military ,justice7 is amended to read as follows3 #ibh;b4 ,art4 #abh;b4 ,domestic violence 4 7#ba7 ,section #ajcd7;b77#a77;,b77ii7 is amended by striking subsection 7i7 and inserting subsection 7j72 7#bb7 ,section #ajgc;c7a7 is amended by redesignating the second paragraph 7#d7 as paragraph 7#f74 7#bc7 ,section #ajgd;g7b7 is amended by striking under subsection 7h7 and inserting under subsection 7i74 7#bd7 ,section #ajge7;d77#a7 is amended in the table by striking #be of out of network and inserting #be out of network4 7#be7 ,section #ajgf;d7d77#a7 is amended by striking section #ajge of this section and inserting section #ajge of this title4 7#bf7 ,section #ajgf;e7d77#a7 is amended by striking section #ajge of this section and inserting section #ajge of this title4 7#bg7 ,section #aadb7;c77#c7 is amended by striking paragraph 7#b77;,b7 and inserting paragraph 7#b77;,c74 7#bh7 ,section #agfb7;c7 is amended by striking in at any one time and inserting at any one time in4 7#bi7 ,section #aghh;a is amended in subsection 7d77#a7 by striking ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjai1 and each ,march #a thereafter and inserting ,not later than ,march #a each year4 7#cj7 ,section #bbjh7u7 is amended by inserting of this title after #bhje each place it appears4 7#ca7 ,section #bbaf7;b77#a7 is amended by striking subsection 7c77#a77;,b77iii7 and inserting subsection 7c77#a77;,b77ii74 7#cb7 ,section #bbbb7;i77#aa7 is amended by striking subsection 7a77#f77;,a7 and inserting subsection 7e77#f77;,a74 7#cc7 ,section #bbbh7;a77#b7 is amended by striking the second period at the end4 7#cd7 ,the item relating to section #bbbi;b in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #aca is amended to read as follows3 #bbbi;b4 ,comptroller ,general assessment of acquisition programs and initiatives4 4 7#ce7 ,section #bbgc7;b77#a7 is amended by inserting a semicolon at the end4 7#cf7 ,the heading for section #bbgi;d is amended by striking the period at the end4 7#cg7 ,the heading of section #bbhd1 as added by section #caa7;a7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #agjh71 is amended to read as follows3 #bbhd4 ,explosive ordnance disposal defense program 4 7#ch7 ,section #bcjd7;f77#a77;,b7 is amended-- 7,a7 in clause 7ii71 by striking paragraph 7#f77;,a7 and inserting paragraph 7#e77;,a72 and 7,b7 in clause 7iii71 by striking paragraph 7#f77;,b7 and inserting paragraph 7#e77;,b74 7#ci7 ,section #bcje;a7d77#a7 is amended by striking a indefinite and inserting an indefinite4 7#dj7 7,a7 ,section #bcjd;e is amended by striking the last four words of the section heading4 7,b7 ,section #bcbc;a is amended-- 7i7 in the section heading1 by striking the last six words2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7e7-- 7,i7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking #ajb ,stat4 #bdfh22 7,,ii7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b7d77 and inserting 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7;d772 and 7,,iii7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b7e77 and inserting 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7;e774 7,c7 ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #acg is amended by striking the last four words of the item relating to section #bcjd;e and the last six words of the item relating to section #bcbc;a4 7#da7 ,section #bcjg7;a7 is amended by striking may and inserting may--4 7#db7 ,section #bcac;b7d7 is amended by striking an task order both places it appears and inserting a task order4 7#dc7 ,section #bcbi7;g77#a7 is amended by striking bridge contact and inserting bridge contract4 7#dd7 ,section #bcci;a7e77#e7 is amended by striking section #cedb7;b7 and inserting section #ceeb7;b77#f74 7#de7 ,section #bcff;a7c77#a77;,f7 is amended by striking section #bcff;a7b77#f7 of this title and inserting subsection 7b77#f74 7#df7 ,section #bcga;b7d77#a77;,c7 is amended by striking other than after sources4 7#dg7 ,section #bchj;,b is amended-- 7,a7 by inserting section before #bcgf7a7 of this title2 and 7,b7 by striking purposed of and inserting purposes of4 7#dh7 ,section #bdja7;e77#b7 is amended by striking subsection 7f7 and inserting subsection 7g74 7#di7 ,section #bdag7;a77#b7 is amended by striking of eligible entities and all that follows through for meetings and inserting the following3 of eligible entities-- 7,a7 for meetings 4 7#ej7 ,the item relating to section #bdci in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #add is amended to read as follows3 #bdci4 ,negotiation of price for technical data before development1 production1 or sustainment of major weapon systems4 4 7#ea7 ,the item relating to subchapter ,,ii in the table of subchapters for chapter #add;,b is amended to read as follows3 ,,ii4,development1 ,prototyping1 and ,deployment of ,weapon ,system ,components or ,technology#bddg;a 4 7#eb7 ,section #bddg;a7a7 is amended by striking after fiscal year #bjag4 7#ec7 ,section #bedg7;b77#b7 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking material and inserting materiel2 and 7,b7 by striking ,material both places it appears and inserting ,materiel4 7#ed7 ,section #bhjb7;e77#a7 is amended by striking shall comply with and inserting shall-- 7,a7 comply with 4 7#ee7 ,section #bhjd7;b7 is amended-- 7,a7 in the second sentence-- 7i7 by striking 7#a7 and 7#b72 and 7ii7 by striking project and and inserting project12 and 7,b7 in the third sentence1 by striking 2 and4 7#ef7 ,section #bhje7;d77#a77;,b7 is amended by inserting under after made available4 7#eg7 ,section #bhce;a7c7 is amended by striking 7#a7 ,the ,secretary and inserting ,the ,secretary4 7#eh7 ,section #bhgi7;a77#b77;,a7 is amended by striking the comma after #bjag4 7#ei7 ,section #biac7;c7 is amended by striking government a gas or electric utility and inserting government gas or electric utility4 7#fj7 ,the item relating to section #biad in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #agc is amended to read as follows3 #biad4 ,energy resilience and conservation construction projects4 4 7#fa7 7,a7 ,the heading of section #hgdi1 as amended by section #aaad7;b77#b7 and redesignated by section #hjg7;d77#f7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is amended by capitalizing the initial letter of the fifth1 sixth1 and seventh words and the initial letter of the last two words4 7,b7 ,the heading of section #hgdi;a1 as added by section #aaad7;a7 and redesignated by section #h7;d77#f7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is amended by capitalizing the initial letter of the fifth1 sixth1 and seventh words4 7#fb7 ,section #ijfi7;a7 is amended by striking are and inserting is4 7#fc7 ,section #ajbag7;e77#d7 is amended by striking shall an individual and inserting shall be an individual4 7#fd7 ,the item relating to section #befh;a in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #aeb is amended to read as follows3 #befh;a4 ,damaged personal protective equipment3 award to members separating from the armed forces and veterans4 4 7b7 ,,ndaa for fiscal year #bjai ,effective as of ,august #ac1 #bjah1 and as if included therein as enacted1 the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,section #cca7;g77#b7 7#acb ,stat4 #agbd7 is amended by inserting of such title after chapter #b4 7#b7 ,section #hdd7;b7 7#acb ,stat4 #ahha7 is amended by striking ,this section and the amendments made by this section and inserting ,the amendment made by subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,section #abdf7a77;,b7 7#acb ,stat4 #bjdi7 is amended by adding at the end before the semicolon the following3 and transferring it to appear after paragraph 7#ae74 7#d7 ,section #bhje7;c7 7#acb ,stat4 #bbfb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bhfd note7 is amended by striking ,united ,facilities ,criteria and inserting ,unified ,facilities ,criteria4 7c7 ,,ndaa for fiscal year #bjah ,effective as of ,december #ab1 #bjag1 and as if included therein as enacted1 section #afji7;b77#c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #agbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgc note7 is amended by striking 1 and1 and inserting 1 and4 7d7 ,,ndaa for fiscal year #bjab ,effective as of ,december #ca1 #bjaa1 and as if included therein as enacted1 section #cae of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #aceh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #biaa note7 is amended by redesignating subsections 7d71 7e71 and 7f7 as subsections 7c71 7d71 and 7e71 respectively4 7e7 ,coordination with other amendments made by this ,act ,for purposes of applying amendments made by provisions of this ,act other than this section1 the amendments made by this section shall be treated as having been enacted immediately before any such amendments by other provisions of this ,act4 #ajhb4 ,submission to ,congress of ,department of ,defense execute orders 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #aai;b4 ,execute orders3 congressional oversight ,not later than #cj days after the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense or the commander of a combatant command issues an execute order1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the chairman and ranking member of each of the congressional defense committees1 and their designated staff with the appropriate security clearance1 a copy of the execute order4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item3 #aai;b4 ,execute orders3 congressional oversight4 4 7c7 ,previously issued execute orders ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the chairman and ranking member of each of the congressional defense committees1 and their designated staff with the appropriate security clearance1 copies of each execute order issued by the ,secretary or by a commander of a combatant command before the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #ajhc4 ,extension of ,national ,security ,commission on ,artificial ,intelligence ,section #ajea of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7c77#a71 by striking #ahj days and inserting #cfj days2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7e71 by striking ,october #a1 #bjbj and inserting ,march #a1 #bjba4 #ajhd4 ,national ,commission on ,military ,aviation ,safety 7a7 ,extension of deadline for report ,subsection 7h77#b7 of section #ajhg of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended by striking ,march #a1 #bjbj an inserting ,december #a1 #bjbj4 7b7 ,secretary of ,defense report ,such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7l7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than #abj days after the date of the submittal of the report under subsection 7h77#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of each of the military departments1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and ,house of ,representatives a report that includes each of the following3 7#a7 ,an assessment of the findings and conclusions of the ,commission4 7#b7 ,the plan of the ,secretaries for implementing the recommendations of the ,commission4 7#c7 ,any other actions taken or planned by the ,secretary of ,defense or the ,secretary of any of the military departments to improve military aviation safety4 4 7c7 ,authorization of appropriations ,in addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated for the ,national ,commission on ,military ,aviation ,safety established under section #ajhg of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-wide for fiscal year #bjbj1 as specified in the funding table in section #dcja1 #c1jjj1jjj shall be available for the ,national ,commission on ,aviation ,safety4 #ajhe4 ,extension of postage stamp for breast cancer research ,section #dad7;h7 of title #ci1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #bjai and inserting #bjbg4 #ajhf4 ,processes and procedures for notifications regarding special operations forces 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish and submit to the congressional defense committees processes and procedures for providing notifications to the committees regarding members of special operations forces1 as identified in section #afg7;j7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,processes and procedures ,the processes and procedures established under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 clarify the roles and responsibilities of the ,secretaries of the military departments1 the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,special ,operations and ,low ,intensity ,conflict1 and the ,commander of ,united ,states ,special ,operations ,command2 7#b7 provide guidance relating to the types of matters that would warrant congressional notification1 including awards1 reprimands1 incidents1 and any other matters the ,secretary determines necessary2 7#c7 be consistent with the national security of the ,united ,states2 7#d7 be designed to protect sensitive information during an ongoing investigation2 7#e7 account for the privacy of members of the ,armed ,forces2 and 7#f7 take in to account existing processes and procedures for notifications to the congressional defense committees regarding members of the conventional ,armed ,forces4 #ajhg4 ,assessment of standards1 processes1 procedures1 and policy relating to civilian casualties 7a7 ,assessment required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center for the conduct of an independent assessment of the sufficiency of ,department of ,defense standards1 processes1 procedures1 and policy relating to civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations4 7b7 ,matters to be considered ,in conducting the assessment under this section1 the federally funded research and development center shall consider the following matters3 7#a7 ,department of ,defense policy relating to civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations4 7#b7 ,standards1 processes1 and procedures for internal assessments and investigations of civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations4 7#c7 ,standards1 processes1 and procedures for identifying1 assessing1 investigating1 and responding to reports of civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations from the public and non-governmental entities and sources1 including the consideration of relevant information from all available sources4 7#d7 ,combatant command organizational constructs for assessing and investigating civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations4 7#e7 ,mechanisms for public and non-governmental entities to report civilian casualties that have resulted from ,united ,states military operations to the ,department of ,defense4 7#f7 ,enterprise-wide mechanisms for accurately recording kinetic strikes1 including raids1 strikes1 and other missions1 and civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations4 7#g7 ,standards1 processes1 procedures1 and policy for reducing the likelihood of civilian casualties from ,united ,states military operations4 7#h7 ,the institutionalization of lessons learned and best practices for reducing the likelihood of civilian casualties and relating to civilian casualties resulting from ,united ,states military operations4 7#i7 ,any other matters the ,secretary of ,defense determines appropriate4 7c7 ,assessment results ,the results of the assessment under this section shall-- 7#a7 present considerations for improving standards1 processes1 procedures1 policy1 and organizational constructs relating to civilian casualties resulting from military operations2 7#b7 provide for the presentation of ,department of ,defense views on the assessment2 and 7#c7 provide for the presentation of the views of non-governmental organizations on the assessment4 7d7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the results of the assessment conducted under this section4 7#b7 ,form of report ,the report under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may contain a classified annex4 7#c7 ,public availability ,the ,secretary shall make the report under paragraph 7#a7 publicly available4 #ajhh4 ,disposal of ,i,pv#d addresses 7a7 ,disposal required 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #aj years after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall sell all of the ,i,pv#d addresses described in subsection 7b7 at fair market value4 ,the net proceeds collected from a sale under this section shall be deposited in the ,general ,fund of the ,treasury4 7#b7 ,deadlines for certain blocks ,of the ,i,pv#d addresses described in subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall sell in accordance with paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 one block referred to in such subsection1 or an equivalent number of ,i,pv#d addresses1 by not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this ,act2 and 7,b7 one additional such block1 or an equivalent number of ,i,pv#d addresses1 by not later than three years after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7b7 ,i,pv#d addresses ,the ,i,pv#d addresses described in this subsection are all ,i,pv#d addresses assigned to any agency or entity of the ,department of ,defense1 including all addresses contained in blocks #f4j4j4j_/h1 #g4j4j4j_/h1 #aa4j4j4j_/h1 #ba4j4j4j_/h1 #bb4j4j4j_/h1 #bf4j4j4j_/h1 #bh4j4j4j_/h1 #bi4j4j4j_/h1 #cj4j4j4j_/h1 #cc4j4j4j_/h1 #ee4j4j4j_/h1 #bad4j4j4j_/h1 and #bae4j4j4j_/h4 7c7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that includes each of the following3 7,a7 ,a description of the measures taken by the ,secretary regarding the disposal of the ,i,pv#d addresses described in subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,an accounting of the total ,i,pv#d address holdings of the ,department of ,defense1 as of the date of the submittal of the report4 7,c7 ,a description of any legacy systems of the ,department that are dependent on the ,i,pv#d addresses described in subsection 7b74 7,d7 ,the plan of the ,secretary to transition all ,department addresses to ,i,pv#f4 7,e7 ,such other information as the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7#b7 ,form of report ,the report required by paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may contain a classified annex4 7d7 ,limitation on use of funds ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-wide1 ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense1 for ,travel of ,persons 7,,op #cb ,line #cjh71 not more than #gj percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives the report required under subsection 7c74 #ajhi4 ,securing ,american science and technology 7a7 ,interagency working group 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy1 acting through the ,national ,science and ,technology ,council1 in consultation with the ,national ,security ,advisor1 shall establish an interagency working group to coordinate activities to protect federally funded research and development from foreign interference1 cyberattacks1 theft1 or espionage and to develop common definitions and best practices for ,federal science agencies and grantees1 while accounting for the importance of the open exchange of ideas and international talent required for scientific progress and ,american leadership in science and technology4 7#b7 ,membership 7,a7 ,in general ,the working group shall include a representative of-- 7i7 the ,national ,science ,foundation2 7ii7 the ,department of ,energy2 7iii7 the ,national ,aeronautics and ,space ,administration2 7iv7 the ,national ,institute of ,standards and ,technology2 7v7 the ,department of ,commerce2 7vi7 the ,national ,institutes of ,health2 7vii7 the ,department of ,defense2 7viii7 the ,department of ,agriculture2 7ix7 the ,department of ,education2 7x7 the ,department of ,state2 7xi7 the ,department of the ,treasury2 7xii7 the ,department of ,justice2 7xiii7 the ,department of ,homeland ,security2 7xiv7 the ,central ,intelligence ,agency2 7xv7 the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation2 7xvi7 the ,office of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence2 7xvii7 the ,office of ,management and ,budget2 7xviii7 the ,national ,economic ,council2 and 7xix7 such other ,federal department or agency as the ,president considers appropriate4 7,b7 ,chair ,the working group shall be chaired by the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy 7or the ,director's designee74 7#c7 ,responsibilities of the working group ,the working group established under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 identify known and potential cyber1 physical1 and human intelligence threats and vulnerabilities within the ,united ,states scientific and technological enterprise2 7,b7 coordinate efforts among agencies to share and update important information1 including specific examples of foreign interference1 cyberattacks1 theft1 or espionage directed at federally funded research and development or the integrity of the ,united ,states scientific enterprise2 7,c7 identify and assess existing mechanisms for protection of federally funded research and development2 7,d7 develop an inventory of-- 7i7 terms and definitions used across ,federal science agencies to delineate areas that may require additional protection2 and 7ii7 policies and procedures at ,federal science agencies regarding protection of federally funded research2 and 7,e7 develop and periodically update unclassified policy guidance to assist ,federal science agencies and grantees in defending against threats to federally funded research and development and the integrity of the ,united ,states scientific enterprise that-- 7i7 includes-- 7,i7 descriptions of known and potential threats to federally funded research and development and the integrity of the ,united ,states scientific enterprise2 7,,ii7 common definitions and terminology for categorization of research and technologies that are protected2 7,,iii7 identified areas of research or technology that might require additional protection2 7,,iv7 recommendations for how control mechanisms can be utilized to protect federally funded research and development from foreign interference1 cyberattacks1 theft or espionage1 including any recommendations for updates to existing control mechanisms2 7,v7 recommendations for best practices for ,federal science agencies and grantees to defend against threats to federally funded research and development1 including coordination and harmonization of any relevant reporting requirements that ,federal science agencies implement for grantees2 7,,vi7 assessments of potential consequences that any proposed practices would have on international collaboration and ,united ,states leadership in science and technology2 and 7,,vii7 a classified addendum as necessary to further inform ,federal science agency decisionmaking2 and 7ii7 accounts for the range of needs across different sectors of the ,united ,states science and technology enterprise4 7#d7 ,coordination with national academies roundtable ,the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy shall coordinate with the ,academies to ensure that at least one member of the interagency working group is also a member of the roundtable under subsection 7b74 7#e7 ,interim report ,not later than six months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy shall provide a report to the relevant committees that includes the inventory required under paragraph 7#c77;,d71 and an update on progress toward developing the policy guidance required under paragraph 7#c77;,e71 as well as any additional activities undertaken by the working group in that time4 7#f7 ,biennial reporting ,two years after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and at least every two years thereafter1 the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy shall provide a summary report to the relevant committees on the activities of the working group and the most current version of the policy guidance required under paragraph 7#c77;,e74 7b7 ,national academies science1 technology and security roundtable 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,national ,science ,foundation1 the ,department of ,energy1 and the ,department of ,defense1 and any other agencies as determined by the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy1 shall enter into a joint agreement with the ,academies to create a new ,national ,science1 ,technology1 and ,security ,roundtable 7hereinafter in this subsection referred to as the roundtable74 7#b7 ,participants ,the roundtable shall include senior representatives and practitioners from ,federal science1 intelligence1 and national security agencies1 law enforcement1 as well as key stakeholders in the ,united ,states scientific enterprise including institutions of higher education1 ,federal research laboratories1 industry1 and non-profit research organizations4 7#c7 ,purpose ,the purpose of the roundtable is to facilitate among participants-- 7,a7 exploration of critical issues related to protecting ,united ,states national and economic security while ensuring the open exchange of ideas and international talent required for scientific progress and ,american leadership in science and technology2 7,b7 identification and consideration of security threats and risks involving federally funded research and development1 including foreign interference1 cyberattacks1 theft1 or espionage2 7,c7 identification of effective approaches for communicating the threats and risks identified in subparagraph 7b7 to the academic and scientific community1 including through the sharing of unclassified data and relevant case studies2 7,d7 sharing of best practices for addressing and mitigating the threats and risks identified in subparagraph 7,b72 and 7,e7 examination of potential near- and long-term responses by the government and the academic and scientific community to mitigate and address the risks associated with foreign threats4 7#d7 ,report and briefing ,the joint agreement under paragraph 7#a7 shall specify that-- 7,a7 the roundtable shall periodically organize workshops and issue publicly available reports on the topics described in paragraph 7#c7 and the activities of the roundtable2 and 7,b7 not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,academies shall provide a briefing to relevant committees on the progress and activities of the roundtable4 7#e7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated #e1jjj1jjj to the ,secretary of ,defense for fiscal years #bjbj to #bjbd to carry out this subsection4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term ,academies means the ,national ,academies of ,science1 ,engineering and ,medicine4 7#b7 ,the term ,federal science agency means any ,federal agency with at least #ajj1jjj1jjj in basic and applied research obligations in fiscal year #bjah4 7#c7 ,the term grantee means an entity that is-- 7,a7 a recipient or subrecipient of a ,federal grant or cooperative agreement2 and 7,b7 an institution of higher education or a non-profit organization4 7#d7 ,the term relevant committees means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,science1 ,space1 and ,technology of the ,house of ,representatives2 7,b7 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate2 7,c7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7,d7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate4 #ajij4 ,standardized policy guidance for calculating aircraft operation and sustainment costs ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 in coordination with the ,director of ,cost ,analysis and ,program ,evaluation and in consultation with the ,secretary of each of the military services1 shall develop and implement standardized policy guidance for calculating aircraft operation and sustainment costs for the ,department of ,defense4 ,such guidance shall provide for a standardized calculation of-- 7#a7 aircraft cost per flying hour2 7#b7 aircraft cost per aircraft tail per year2 and 7#c7 total cost of ownership per flying hour for aircraft systems4 #ajia4 ,special ,federal ,aviation ,regulation ,working ,group 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 the ,secretary of ,transportation1 and the ,secretary of ,state1 shall jointly establish a ,special ,federal ,aviation ,regulation 7in this section referred to as the ,,sfar7 interagency working group to review the current options for the ,department of ,defense to use contracted ,united ,states civil aviation to provide support for ,department of ,defense missions in areas where a ,federal ,aviation ,administration ,,sfar is in effect4 7b7 ,duties ,the working group shall-- 7#a7 analyze all options currently available for the ,department of ,defense to use contracted ,united ,states civil aviation to provide support for ,department of ,defense missions in areas where a ,federal ,aviation ,administration ,,sfar is in effect2 7#b7 review existing processes of the ,department of ,defense1 the ,federal ,aviation ,administration1 and the ,department of ,state1 with respect to the ,department of ,defense's use of contracted ,united ,states civil aviation in areas where a ,federal ,aviation ,administration ,,sfar is in effect2 7#c7 identify any issues1 inefficiencies1 or concerns with the existing options and processes1 including safety of flight1 legal considerations1 mission delivery1 and security considerations2 and 7#d7 develop recommendations1 if any1 to improve existing processes or expand the options available for the ,department of ,defense to use contracted ,united ,states civil aviation to provide support to ,department of ,defense missions in areas where a ,federal ,aviation ,administration ,,sfar is in effect4 7c7 ,members 7#a7 ,appointment ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 the ,secretary of ,transportation1 and the ,secretary of ,state shall each appoint not more than #e members to the working group with expertise in civil aviation safety1 state aircraft operations1 the provision of contracted aviation support to the ,department of ,defense1 and the coordination of such efforts between the ,department of ,defense1 the ,department of ,state1 and the ,federal ,aviation ,administration4 ,the #e members appointed by the ,secretary of ,transportation shall include at least #c members from the ,federal ,aviation ,administration4 7#b7 ,qualifications ,all working group members shall be full-time employees of the ,federal ,government with appropriate security clearances to allow discussion of all classified information and materials necessary to fulfill the working group's duties pursuant to subsection 7b74 7d7 ,report ,not later than #a year after the date it is established1 the working group shall submit a report on its findings and any recommendations developed pursuant to subsection 7b7 to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate1 and the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives4 7e7 ,termination ,the working group shall terminate #ij days after the date the report is submitted under subsection 7d74 7f7 ,definitions ,in this section the following definitions apply3 7#a7 ,the term ,united ,states civil aviation means-- 7,a7 ,united ,states air carriers and ,united ,states commercial operators2 7,b7 persons exercising the privileges of an airman certificate issued by the ,,faa1 except such persons operating ,united ,states-registered aircraft for a foreign air carrier2 and 7,c7 operators of civil aircraft registered in the ,united ,states1 except where the operator of such aircraft is a foreign air carrier4 7#b7 ,the term ,federal ,aviation ,administration ,,sfar means the ,special ,federal ,aviation ,regulation included under subpart ,m of part #ia of title #ad1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4 ,,xi ,civilian ,personnel ,matters #aaja4 ,defense ,advanced ,research ,projects ,agency personnel management authority ,section #aeii;h7b77#a77;,b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #ajj positions and inserting #adj positions4 #aajb4 ,modification of probationary period for certain ,department of ,defense employees 7a7 ,in general ,section #aeii;e of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by-- 7#a7 striking subsection 7a7 and inserting the following3 7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding sections #ccba and #ccic7;d7 of title #e1 the probationary period applicable under those sections to a covered employee may be extended by the ,secretary concerned at the discretion of such ,secretary4 2 and 7#b7 by striking subsection 7d74 7b7 ,conforming amendments ,title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in section #geja7a71 by striking 1 except as provided in section #aeii;e of title #aj12 and 7#b7 in section #geaa7;a77#a77;,a77ii71 by striking except as provided in section #aeii;e of title #aj14 7c7 ,application ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to any covered employee 7as that term is defined in paragraph 7#a7 of section #aeii;e7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 appointed to a position described under subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 of such paragraph on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #aajc4 ,civilian personnel management ,section #abi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in the first sentence1 by striking each fiscal year and inserting each fiscal year solely2 and 7,b7 in the second sentence-- 7i7 by striking ,any and inserting ,the management of such personnel in any fiscal year shall not be subject to any2 and 7ii7 by striking shall be developed and all that follows through changed circumstances2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 in each of subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b71 by inserting and associated costs after each instance of projected size2 and 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking that have been taken and all that follows through the period and inserting to reduce the overall costs of the total force of military1 civilian1 and contract workforces44 #aajd4 ,one-year extension of temporary authority to grant allowances1 benefits1 and gratuities to civilian personnel on official duty in a combat zone ,paragraph 7#b7 of section #afjc7;a7 of the ,emergency ,supplemental ,appropriations ,act for ,defense1 the ,global ,war on ,terror1 and ,hurricane ,recovery1 #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-bcd2 #abj ,stat4 #ddc71 as added by section #aajb of the ,duncan ,hunter ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,stat4 #dfaf7 and as most recently amended by section #aaae of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is further amended by striking #bjbj and inserting #bjba4 #aaje4 ,one-year extension of authority to waive annual limitation on premium pay and aggregate limitation on pay for federal civilian employees working overseas 7a7 ,extension of authority ,section #aaja7;a7 of the ,duncan ,hunter ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,stat4 #dfae71 as most recently amended by section #aajd of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is further amended by striking through #bjai and inserting through #bjbj4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall take effect on ,january #a1 #bjbj4 #aajf4 ,performance of civilian functions by military personnel ,subparagraph 7,b7 of paragraph 7#a7 of subsection 7g7 of section #abi;a of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7,b7 such functions may be performed by military personnel for a period that does not exceed one year if the ,secretary of the military department concerned determines that-- 7i7 the performance of such functions by military personnel is required to address critical staffing needs resulting from a reduction in personnel or budgetary resources by reason of an ,act of ,congress2 and 7ii7 the military department concerned is in compliance with the policies1 procedures1 and analysis required by this section and section #abi of this title4 4 #aajg4 ,extension of direct hire authority for domestic industrial base facilities and ,major ,range and ,test ,facilities ,base 7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7a7 of section #aabe of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh71 as amended by subsection 7a7 of section #aajb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia71 is further amended by striking through #bjba1 and inserting through #bjbe14 7b7 ,briefing ,subsection 7b7 of such section #aajb is amended by striking fiscal years #bjai and #bjba and inserting fiscal years #bjai through #bjbe4 #aajh4 ,authority to provide additional allowances and benefits for certain ,defense ,clandestine ,service employees ,section #afjc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,additional allowances and benefits for certain employees of the defense clandestine service 7#a7 ,beginning on the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits the report under paragraph 7#c77;,a71 in addition to the authority to provide compensation under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary may provide a covered employee allowances and benefits under paragraph 7#a7 of section #iijd of title #e without regard to the limitations in that section-- 7,a7 that the employee be assigned to activities outside the ,united ,states2 or 7,b7 that the activities to which the employee is assigned be in support of ,department of ,defense activities abroad4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary may not provide allowances and benefits under paragraph 7#a7 to more than #abe covered employees per year4 7#c7 7,a7 ,the ,secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report containing a strategy addressing the mission of the ,defense ,clandestine ,service during the period covered by the most recent future-years defense program submitted under section #bba of this title1 including-- 7i7 how such mission will evolve during such period2 7ii7 how the authority provided by paragraph 7#a7 will assist the ,secretary in carrying out such mission2 and 7iii7 an implementation plan for carrying out paragraph 7#a71 including a projection of how much the amount of the allowances and benefits provided under such paragraph compare with the amount of the allowances and benefits provided before the date of the report4 7,b7 ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 and each year thereafter1 the ,secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report1 with respect to the fiscal year preceding the date on which the report is submitted-- 7i7 identifying the number of covered employees for whom the ,secretary provided allowances and benefits under paragraph 7#a72 and 7ii7 evaluating the efficacy of such allowances and benefits in enabling the execution of the objectives of the ,defense ,intelligence ,agency4 7,c7 ,the reports under subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 may be submitted in classified form4 7#d7 ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7i7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7ii7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 7,b7 ,the term covered employee means an employee in a defense intelligence position who is assigned to the ,defense ,clandestine ,service at a location in the ,united ,states that the ,secretary determines has living costs equal to or higher than the ,district of ,columbia4 4 #aaji4 ,prohibited personnel practices 7a7 ,in general ,section #bcjb of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 7#a7 ,all protections afforded to an employee under subparagraphs 7,a71 7,b71 and 7,d7 of subsection 7b77#a7 shall be afforded1 in the same manner and to the same extent1 to an intern and an applicant for internship4 7#b7 ,for purposes of the application of this subsection1 a reference to an employee shall be considered a reference to an intern in-- 7,a7 section #gag of the ,civil ,rights ,act of #aifd 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj;e-#af72 7,b7 sections #ab and #ae of the ,age ,discrimination in ,employment ,act of #aifg 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fca1 #fcc;a72 and 7,c7 section #eja of the ,rehabilitation ,act of #aigc 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #gia74 7#c7 ,in this subsection1 the term intern means an individual who performs uncompensated voluntary service in an agency to earn credit awarded by an educational institution or to learn a trade or occupation4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #caaa7;c77#a7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting section #bcjb7;g7 7relating to prohibited personnel practices71 before chapter #ha4 #aaaj4 ,enhancement of antidiscrimination protections for ,federal employees 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,section #ajb of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#d71 to read as follows3 7#d7 accountability in the enforcement of ,federal employee rights is furthered when ,federal agencies take appropriate disciplinary action against ,federal employees who have been found to have committed discriminatory or retaliatory acts2 2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#e77;,a7-- 7,a7 by striking nor is accountability and inserting but accountability is not2 and 7,b7 by inserting for what by law the agency is responsible after under this ,act4 7b7 ,notification of ,violation ,section #bjb of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7d7 ,notification of final agency action 7#a7 ,not later than #cj days after a ,federal agency takes final action or the ,equal ,employment ,opportunity ,commission issues an appellate decision involving a finding of discrimination or retaliation prohibited by a provision of law covered by paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 of section #bja7;a71 as applicable1 the head of the agency subject to the finding shall provide notice for at least #a year on the agency's internet website in a clear and prominent location linked directly from the agency's internet home page stating that a finding of discrimination or retaliation has been made4 7#b7 ,the notification shall identify the date the finding was made1 the date or dates on which the discriminatory or retaliatory act or acts occurred1 and the law or laws violated by the discriminatory or retaliatory act or acts4 ,the notification shall also advise ,federal employees of the rights and protections available under the respective provisions of law covered by paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 of section #bja7;a74 4 7c7 ,reporting requirements 7#a7 ,electronic format requirement 7,a7 ,in general ,section #bjc7;a7 of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended-- 7i7 by inserting ,homeland ,security and before ,governmental ,affairs2 7ii7 by inserting ,oversight and before ,government ,reform2 and 7iii7 by inserting 7in an electronic format prescribed by the ,office of ,personnel ,management7 after an annual report4 7,b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by paragraph 7#a77;,c7 shall take effect on the date that is #a year after the date of enactment of this ,act4 7,c7 ,transition period ,notwithstanding the requirements of section #bjc7;a7 of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note71 the report required under such section may be submitted in an electronic format1 as prescribed by the ,office of ,personnel ,management1 during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this ,act and ending on the effective date in paragraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,reporting requirement for disciplinary action ,section #bjc of such ,act is amended by adding at the end the following3 7c7 ,disciplinary action report ,not later than #fj days after the date on which a ,federal agency takes final action or a ,federal agency receives an appellate decision issued by the ,equal ,employment ,opportunity ,commission involving a finding of discrimination or retaliation in violation of a provision of law covered by paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 of section #bja7;a71 as applicable1 the employing ,federal agency shall submit to the ,commission a report stating whether disciplinary action has been initiated against a ,federal employee as a result of the violation4 4 7d7 ,data to be posted by employing ,federal agencies ,section #cja7;b7 of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#i7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking and at the end2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b77ii71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 1 and2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following3 7,c7 for each such finding counted under subparagraph 7,a71 the agency shall specify-- 7i7 the date of the finding2 7ii7 the affected agency2 7iii7 the law violated2 and 7iv7 whether a decision has been made regarding necessary disciplinary action as a result of the finding4 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following3 7#aa7 ,data regarding each class action complaint filed against the agency alleging discrimination or retaliation1 including-- 7,a7 information regarding the date on which each complaint was filed2 7,b7 a general summary of the allegations alleged in the complaint2 7,c7 an estimate of the total number of plaintiffs joined in the complaint if known2 7,d7 the current status of the complaint1 including whether the class has been certified2 and 7,e7 the case numbers for the civil actions in which discrimination or retaliation has been found4 4 7e7 ,data to be posted by the equal employment opportunity commission ,section #cjb7;b7 of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended by striking 7#aj7 and inserting 7#aa74 7f7 ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act amendments 7#a7 ,notification requirements ,the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended by adding after section #bjf the following3 #bjg4 ,complaint tracking ,not later than #a year after the date of enactment of the ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination ,act of #bjai1 each ,federal agency shall establish a system to track each complaint of discrimination arising under section #bcjb7;b77#a7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 and adjudicated through the ,equal ,employment ,opportunity process from inception to resolution of the complaint1 including whether a decision has been made regarding necessary disciplinary action as the result of a finding of discrimination4 #bjh4 ,notation in personnel record ,if a ,federal agency takes an adverse action covered under section #geab of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 against a ,federal employee for an act of discrimination or retaliation prohibited by a provision of law covered by paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 of section #bja7;a71 the agency shall1 after all appeals relating to such action have been exhausted1 include a notation of the adverse action and the reason for the action in the employee's personnel record4 4 7#b7 ,processing and ,referral ,the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 ,,iv ,processing and referral #dja4 ,processing and resolution of complaints ,each ,federal agency is responsible for the fair1 impartial processing and resolution of complaints of employment discrimination and retaliation arising in the ,federal administrative process and shall establish a model ,equal ,employment ,opportunity ,program that-- 7#a7 is not under the control1 either structurally or practically1 of a ,human ,capital or ,general ,counsel office2 7#b7 is devoid of internal conflicts of interest and ensures fairness and inclusiveness within the organization2 and 7#c7 ensures the efficient and fair resolution of complaints alleging discrimination or retaliation4 #djb4 ,no limitation on ,human ,capital or ,general ,counsel advice ,nothing in this title shall prevent a ,federal agency's ,human ,capital or ,general ,counsel office from providing advice or counsel to ,federal agency personnel on the processing and resolution of a complaint1 including providing legal representation to a ,federal agency in any proceeding4 #djc4 ,head of ,program reports to head of agency ,the head of each ,federal agency's ,equal ,employment ,opportunity ,program shall report directly to the head of the agency4 #djd4 ,referrals of findings of discrimination 7a7 ,,eeoc findings of discrimination ,not later than #cj days after the ,equal ,employment ,opportunity ,commission issues an appellate decision involving a finding of discrimination or retaliation within a ,federal agency1 the ,commission shall refer the matter to the ,office of ,special ,counsel4 7b7 ,referrals to special counsel ,the ,office of ,special ,counsel shall accept and review a referral from the ,commission under subsection 7a7 for purposes of seeking disciplinary action under its authority against a ,federal employee who commits an act of discrimination or retaliation4 7c7 ,notification ,the ,office of ,special ,counsel shall notify the ,commission in a case in which the ,office of ,special ,counsel initiates disciplinary action4 7d7 ,special counsel approval ,a ,federal agency may not take disciplinary action against a ,federal employee for an alleged act of discrimination or retaliation referred by the ,commission under this section except in accordance with the requirements of section #abad7;f7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 7#c7 ,conforming amendments ,the table of contents in section #a7;b7 of the ,notification and ,federal ,employee ,antidiscrimination and ,retaliation ,act of #bjjb 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja note7 is amended-- 7,a7 by inserting after the item relating to section #bjf the following3 ,sec4 #bjg4 ,complaint tracking4 ,sec4 #bjh4 ,notation in personnel record4 2 and 7,b7 by adding at the end the following3 ,title ,,iv--,processing and referral ,sec4 #dja4 ,processing and resolution of complaints4 ,sec4 #djb4 ,no limitation on ,human ,capital or ,general ,counsel advice4 ,sec4 #djc4 ,head of ,program reports to head of agency4 ,sec4 #djd4 ,referrals of findings of discrimination4 4 7g7 ,nondisclosure agreement limitation ,section #bcjb7;b7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#ac7-- 7,a7 by inserting or the ,office of ,special ,counsel after ,inspector ,general2 7,b7 by striking implement and inserting 7,a7 implement2 and 7,c7 by striking the period that follows the quoted material and inserting 2 or2 and 7#b7 by adding after subparagraph 7,a71 as added by paragraph 7#a77;,b71 and preceding the flush left matter that follows paragraph 7#ac71 the following3 7,b7 implement or enforce any nondisclosure policy1 form1 or agreement1 if such policy1 form1 or agreement prohibits or restricts an employee from disclosing to ,congress1 the ,office of ,special ,counsel1 or an ,office of the ,inspector ,general any information that relates to any violation of any law1 rule1 or regulation1 or mismanagement1 a gross waste of funds1 an abuse of authority1 or a substantial1 and specific danger to public health or safety1 or any other whistleblower protection4 4 #aaaa4 ,modification of direct hire authorities for the ,department of ,defense 7a7 ,in general ,section #iije of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by amending paragraph 7#b7 to read as follows3 7#b7 ,any cyber workforce position4 2 and 7,b7 by adding afer paragraph 7#d7 the following3 7#e7 ,any scientific1 technical1 engineering1 or mathematics positions1 including technicians1 within the defense acquisition workforce1 or any category of acquisition positions within the ,department designated by the ,secretary as a shortage or critical need category4 7#f7 ,any scientific1 technical1 engineering1 or mathematics position1 except any such position within any defense ,scientific and ,technology ,reinvention ,laboratory1 for which a qualified candidate is required to possess a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree1 or for which a veteran candidate is being considered4 7#g7 ,any category of medical or health professional positions within the ,department designated by the ,secretary as a shortage category or critical need occupation4 7#h7 ,any childcare services position for which there is a critical hiring need and a shortage of childcare providers4 7#i7 ,any financial management1 accounting1 auditing1 actuarial1 cost estimation1 operational research1 or business or business administration position1 for which a qualified candidate is required to possess a finance1 accounting1 management or actuarial science degree or a related degree1 or a related degree equivalent experience4 7#aj7 ,any position1 as determined by the ,secretary1 for the purpose of assisting and facilitating the efforts of the ,department in business transformation and management innovation4 2 and 7#b7 by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting the following3 7b7 ,sunset 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 effective on ,september #cj1 #bjbe1 the authority provided under subsection 7a7 shall expire4 7#b7 ,exception ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to the authority provided under subsection 7a7 to make appointments to positions described under paragraph 7#e7 of such subsection4 7c7 ,suspension of other hiring authorities ,during the period beginning on the effective date of the regulations issued to carry out the hiring authority with respect to positions described in paragraphs 7#e7 through 7#aj7 of subsection 7a7 and ending on the date described in subsection 7b77#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense may not exercise or otherwise use any hiring authority provided under the following provisions of law3 7#a7 ,sections #aeii;c7a77#b7 and #agje7;h7 of title #aj4 7#b7 ,sections #aaab and #aaac of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ajcc74 7#c7 ,sections #aaaj and #afdc7;a77#c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bdej and #bfjb74 7#d7 ,sections #eei and #aaja of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia74 4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,director of the ,office of ,personnel ,management1 shall contract with a ,federally funded research and development center to submit a report to the congressional defense committees and the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,contents ,the report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 assess and identify steps that could be taken to improve the competitive hiring process at the ,department and ensure that direct hiring is conducted in a manner consistent with ensuring a merit based civil service and a diverse workforce in the ,department and the rest of the ,federal ,government2 and 7,b7 consider the feasibility and desirability of using cohort hiring1 or hiring talent pools1 instead of conducting all hiring on a position-by-position basis4 7#c7 ,other matters ,the ,federally funded research and development center selected to carry out the report under this subsection shall1 in preparing such report1 consult with all stakeholders1 public sector unions1 hiring managers1 career agency1 and ,office of ,personnel ,management personnel specialists1 and survey public sector employees and job applicants1 when developing its analysis and recommendations4 #aaab4 ,permitted disclosures by whistleblowers 7a7 ,recipients of whistleblower disclosures ,section #bcjb7;b77#h77;,b7 of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking or to the ,inspector and all that follows through such disclosures and inserting the ,inspector ,general of an agency1 a supervisor in the employee's direct chain of command up to and including the head of the employing agency1 or to an employee designated by any of the aforementioned individuals for the purpose of receiving such disclosures4 7b7 ,determination of budgetary effects ,the budgetary effects of this section1 for the purpose of complying with the ,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of #bjaj1 shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ,budgetary ,effects of ,,paygo ,legislation for this section1 submitted for printing in the ,congressional ,record by the ,chairman of the ,house ,budget ,committee1 provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage4 ,,xii ,matters relating to ,foreign ,nations ,a ,assistance and training #abja4 ,modification of authority to build capacity of foreign security forces 7a7 ,authority ,subsection 7a77#g7 of section #ccc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting existing before international coalition operation4 7b7 ,notice and wait on activities under programs ,subsection 7e7 of such section is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#i7 ,in the case of a program described in subsection 7a77#g71 each of the following3 7,a7 ,a description of whether assistance under the program could be provided pursuant to other authorities under this title1 the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 or any other train and equip authorities of the ,department of ,defense4 7,b7 ,an identification of each such authority described in subparagraph 7,a74 4 #abjb4 ,modification and extension of cross servicing agreements for loan of personnel protection and personnel survivability equipment in coalition operations ,section #abjg of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcdb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsections 7d7 and 7e7 as subsections 7e7 and 7f71 respectively2 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7c7 the following3 7d7 ,reports to ,congress ,if the authority provided under this section is exercised during a fiscal year1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 with the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,state1 submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report on the exercise of such authority by not later than ,october #cj of the year in which such fiscal year ends4 ,each report on the exercise of such authority shall specify the recipient country of the equipment loaned1 the type of equipment loaned1 and the duration of the loan of such equipment4 2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7f71 as redesignated1 by striking ,september #cj1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbd4 #abjc4 ,modification of quarterly report on obligation and expenditure of funds for security cooperation programs and activities ,section #cha7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #cj days and inserting #fj days4 #abjd4 ,integration of gender perspectives and meaningful participation by women in security cooperation authorities ,section #ccc7;c77#c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the heading1 by inserting the integration of gender perspectives and meaningful participation by women1 after fundamental freedoms12 and 7#b7 in the text1 by inserting the integration of gender perspectives and meaningful participation by women1 after fundamental freedoms14 ,b ,matters relating to ,afghanistan and ,pakistan #abaa4 ,extension and modification of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition nations for support provided to ,united ,states military operations 7a7 ,extension ,subsection 7a7 of section #abcc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj- #aha2 #abb ,stat4 #cic7 is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by striking ,october #a1 #bjah1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,october #a1 #bjai1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbj4 7b7 ,modification to limitation ,subsection 7d77#a7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,october #a1 #bjah1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,october #a1 #bjai1 and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbj2 and 7#b7 by striking #cej1jjj1jjj and inserting #dej1jjj1jjj4 #abab4 ,modification and ,extension of ,afghan ,special ,immigrant ,visa ,program 7a7 ,principal aliens ,subclause 7,i7 of section #fjb7;b77#b77;,a77ii7 of the ,afghan ,allies ,protection ,act of #bjji 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja note7 is amended to read as follows3 7,i7 by1 or on behalf of1 the ,united ,states ,government2 or 4 7b7 ,extension of afghan special immigrant program ,section #fjb7;b77#c77;,f7 of the ,afghan ,allies ,protection ,act of #bjji 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the heading1 by striking #bjae1 #bjaf1 and #bjag and inserting #bjae through #bjbj2 7#b7 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 by striking #ah1ejj and inserting #ah1hjj2 7#c7 in clause 7i71 by striking ,december #ca1 #bjbj and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjba2 and 7#d7 in clause 7ii71 by striking ,december #ca1 #bjbj and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjba4 #abac4 ,extension of authority to transfer defense articles and provide defense services to the military and security forces of ,afghanistan 7a7 ,extension of authority ,subsection 7h7 of section #abbb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #aiib7 is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjbj and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,excess defense articles ,subsection 7i77#b7 of such section is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjbj each place it appears and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbb4 #abad4 ,extension and modification of authority to acquire products and services produced in countries along a major route of supply to ,afghanistan 7a7 ,termination of authority ,subsection 7f7 of section #hja of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #abc ,stat4 #bcii7 is amended by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjba4 7b7 ,report on authority ,such section1 as so amended1 is further amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 ,report on authority 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 and ,march #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the use of the authority provided in subsection 7a74 ,the report shall address1 at a minimum1 the following3 7,a7 ,the number of determinations made by the ,secretary pursuant to subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,a description of the products and services acquired using the authority4 7,c7 ,the extent to which the use of the authority has met the objectives of subparagraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 of subsection 7b77#b74 7,d7 ,a list of the countries providing products or services as a result of a determination made pursuant to subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,for purposes of this subsection1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate4 4 #abae4 ,authority for certain payments to redress injury and loss in ,afghanistan1 ,iraq1 ,syria1 ,somalia1 ,libya1 and ,yemen 7a7 ,authority ,during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 not more than #e1jjj1jjj1 to be derived from funds authorized to be appropriated to the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense under the ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-wide account1 may be made available for ex gratia payments for damage1 personal injury1 or death that is incident to combat operations of the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces in ,afghanistan1 ,iraq1 ,syria1 ,somalia1 ,libya1 and ,yemen4 7b7 ,notice ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 upon each exercise of the authority in this subsection1 submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth the following3 7#a7 ,the amount that will be used for payments pursuant to this subsection4 7#b7 ,the manner in which claims for payments shall be verified4 7#c7 ,the officers or officials who shall be authorized to approve claims for payments4 7#d7 ,the manner in which payments shall be made4 7c7 ,authorities applicable to payment ,any payment made pursuant to this subsection shall be made in accordance with the authorities and limitations in section #haba of the ,department of ,defense ,appropriations ,act1 #bjae 7division ,c of ,public ,law #aac-bce71 other than subsection 7h7 of such section4 #abaf4 ,extension of semiannual report on enhancing security and stability in ,afghanistan ,section #abbe of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #ceeh7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking ,december #ae1 #bjbj and inserting ,december #ae1 #bjbb2 and 7,b7 by amending paragraph 7#c7 to read as follows3 7#c7 ,form ,each report required under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may include a classified annex4 2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by inserting 1 to include the progress of the ,government of ,afghanistan on securing ,afghan territory and population1 after the current security conditions in ,afghanistan2 and 7,b7 by striking and the ,haqqani ,network and inserting the ,haqqani ,network1 and the ,islamic ,state of ,iraq and ,syria ,khorasan4 ,c ,matters relating to ,syria1 ,iraq1 and ,iran #abba4 ,modification of authority to provide assistance to counter the ,islamic ,state of ,iraq and ,syria 7a7 ,limitation on availability of authority ,of the amounts made available for fiscal year #bjbj pursuant to the authorization in section #abcf of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #ceeh71 as amended by this section1 not more than #gj percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a report in unclassified form1 that may include a classified annex1 that includes each of the following3 7#a7 ,any updates to or changes in the plan1 strategy1 process1 vetting requirements and process as described in subsection 7e7 of such section #abcf1 and end-use monitoring mechanisms and procedures4 7#b7 ,a description of how attacks against ,united ,states or coalition personnel are being mitigated1 statistics on any such attacks1 including green-on-blue attacks4 7#c7 ,a description of the forces receiving assistance authorized under subsection 7a7 of such section #abcf4 7#d7 ,a description of the recruitment1 throughput1 and retention rates of recipients and equipment4 7#e7 ,a description of any misuse or loss of provided equipment and how such misuse or loss is being mitigated4 7#f7 ,an assessment of the operational effectiveness of the forces receiving assistance authorized under subsection 7a7 of such section #abcf4 7#g7 ,a description of sustainment support provided to the forces authorized under subsection 7a7 of such section #abcf4 7#h7 ,a list of new projects for construction1 repair1 or renovation commenced during the period covered by such progress report1 and a list of projects for construction1 repair1 or renovation continuing from the period covered by the preceding progress report4 7#i7 ,a statement of the amount of funds expended during the period for which the report is submitted4 7#aj7 ,an assessment of the effectiveness of the assistance authorized under subsection 7a7 of such section #abcf4 7#aa7 ,a list of the forces or elements of forces that are restricted from receiving assistance under subsection 7a7 of such section #abcf1 other than the forces or elements of forces with respect to which the ,secretary of ,defense has exercised the waiver authority under subsection 7j7 of such section #abcf1 as a result of vetting required by subsection 7e7 of such section #abcf or by section #bbdi;e of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and a detailed description of the reasons for such restriction1 including for each force or element1 as applicable1 the following3 7,a7 ,information relating to gross violation of human rights committed by such force or element1 including the time-frame of the alleged violation4 7,b7 ,the source of the information described in subparagraph 7,a7 and an assessment of the veracity of the information4 7,c7 ,the association of such force or element with terrorist groups or groups associated with the ,government of ,iran4 7,d7 ,the amount and type of any assistance provided to such force or element by the ,government of ,iran4 7#ab7 ,an assessment of-- 7,a7 security in liberated areas in ,iraq2 7,b7 the extent to which security forces trained and equipped1 directly or indirectly1 by the ,united ,states are prepared to provide post-conflict stabilization and security in such liberated areas2 and 7,c7 the effectiveness of security forces in the post-conflict environment and an identification of which such forces will provide post-conflict stabilization and security in such liberated areas4 7#ac7 ,a summary of available information relating to the disposition of militia groups throughout ,iraq1 with particular focus on groups in areas liberated from ,,isis or in sensitive areas with historically mixed ethnic or minority communities4 7b7 ,funding ,subsection 7g7 of section #abcf of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #ceeh7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking fiscal year #bjai and inserting fiscal year #bjbj2 and 7#b7 by striking #hej1jjj1jjj and inserting #ffc1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,modification of elements in quarterly progress reports ,subsection 7d7 of such section #abcf is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#aa71 by striking section #bbdi;e of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code and inserting section #cfb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#ac7 ,a summary of available information relating to the disposition of militia groups throughout ,iraq1 with particular focus on groups in areas liberated from ,,isis or in sensitive areas with historically mixed ethnic or minority communities4 4 7d7 ,clarification with respect to scope of authority 7#a7 ,in general ,subsection 7j77#b7 of such section #abcf is amended to read as follows3 7#b7 ,scope of assistance authority ,notwithstanding paragraph 7#a71 the authority granted by subsection 7a7 may only be exercised in consultation with the ,government of ,iraq4 4 7#b7 ,technical correction ,the heading of subsection 7j7 of such section #abcf is amended by inserting 2 ,scope after ,authority4 7e7 ,technical correction ,subsection 7c7 of such section #abcf is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7 by striking subsection 7a77#a7 and inserting subsection 7b77#a77;,a74 #abbb4 ,extension and modification of authority to provide assistance to the vetted ,syrian opposition 7a7 ,in general ,section #abji of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #ceei7 is amended as follows3 7#a7 ,in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by inserting 1 appropriately vetted local security forces in northeast ,syria1 including units of the ,syrian ,democratic ,forces and their associated counter-terrorism units1 after elements of the ,syrian opposition2 and 7ii7 by striking ,december #ca1 #bjai and inserting ,december #ca1 #bjbj4 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a71 by inserting or previously controlled by ,,isil after ,syrian opposition4 7#b7 ,by amending subsection 7b7 to read as follows3 7b7 ,notice before provision of assistance ,not later than #ae days prior to each instance of the provision of assistance under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership of the ,house of ,representatives and ,senate a notification that includes the following3 7#a7 ,the plan for providing the assistance4 7#b7 ,the requirements and process used to determine appropriately vetted recipients with respect to the assistance4 7#c7 ,the mechanisms and procedures that will be used to monitor and report to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership of the ,house of ,representatives and ,senate on unauthorized end-use of provided training and equipment or other violations of relevant law by appropriately vetted recipients4 7#d7 ,the amount1 type1 and purpose of assistance to be funded and the recipient of the assistance4 7#e7 ,the budget and implementation timeline1 with milestones and anticipated delivery schedule for the assistance4 7#f7 ,a description of any material use of assistance previously provided under subsection 7a7 to any appropriately vetted recipient of such assistance for a purpose other than the purposes specified in subsection 7a7 that occurred since the most recent notification submitted by the ,secretary pursuant to this subsection1 with a specific description of the following3 7,a7 ,the details of such material misuse4 7,b7 ,the recipient or recipients responsible for such material misuse4 7,c7 ,the consequences of such material misuse4 7,d7 ,the actions taken by the ,secretary to remedy the causes and effects of such material misuse4 7#g7 ,the goals and objectives of the assistance4 7#h7 ,the concept of operations1 timelines1 and types of training1 equipment1 stipends1 sustainment1 construction1 and supplies to be provided4 7#i7 ,the roles and contributions of partner nations4 7#aj7 ,the number and role of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces personnel involved4 7#aa7 ,any additional military support and sustainment activities4 7#ab7 ,any other relevant details4 4 7#c7 ,by amending subsection 7c7 to read as follows3 7c7 ,form ,the notifications required by subsection 7b7 shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex4 4 7#d7 ,by striking subsection 7f7 and inserting the following3 7f7 ,restriction on scope of assistance in the form of weapons 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary may only provide assistance in the form of weapons pursuant to the authority under subsection 7a7 if such weapons are small arms1 including handguns1 rifles and carbines1 sub-machine guns1 or light machine guns4 7#b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary may waive the restriction under paragraph 7#a7 if the ,secretary certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that such provision of law would 7but for the waiver7 impede national security objectives of the ,united ,states by prohibiting1 restricting1 delaying1 or otherwise limiting the provision of assistance4 ,such waiver shall not take effect until #ae days after the date on which such certification is submitted to the appropriate congressional committees4 4 7#e7 ,in subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by inserting 1 at the end of the #ae-;day period beginning on the date the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees of the amount1 source1 and intended purpose of such contributions after as authorized by this section2 and 7,b7 by striking operation and maintenance accounts and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting accounts44 7#f7 ,in subsection 7k71 by inserting 1 at the end of the #ae-;day period beginning on the date the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees of the amount1 recipient1 and intended purpose of such assistance after authorized under this section4 7#g7 ,in subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 by striking #aj1jjj1jjj and inserting #bj1jjj1jjj2 7,b7 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,amounts accepted as contributions pursuant to the authority in subsection 7g7 for construction and repair projects may be expended without regard to the limitation under this subsection42 7,c7 by striking ,repair ,projects4--,the aggregate and inserting 4 ,repair ,projects4-- 7#a7 ,in general ,the aggregate 2 and 7,d7 by adding at the end the following3 7#b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary may waive the limitation under paragraph 7#a7 if the ,secretary certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that such provision of law would 7but for the waiver7 impede national security objectives of the ,united ,states by prohibiting1 restricting1 delaying1 or otherwise limiting the provision of assistance4 ,such waiver shall not take effect until #ae days after the date on which such certification is submitted to the appropriate congressional committees4 4 7#h7 ,by striking subsection 7j74 7#i7 ,by redesignating subsections 7k7 through 7m7 7as amended by this subsection7 as subsections 7j7 through 7l71 respectively4 7b7 ,effective date and availability of authority 7#a7 ,in general ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this section4 7#b7 ,availability of authority ,notwithstanding paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary may not provide assistance pursuant to the authority provided by section #abji of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #ceei71 as amended by subsection 7a7 of this section1 during the period beginning on ,january #a1 #bjbj1 and ending on the date on which each quarterly report required to be submitted pursuant to subsection 7d7 of such section #abji1 as of the date of the enactment of this section1 has been submitted4 #abbc4 ,extension and modification of authority to support operations and activities of the ,office of ,security ,cooperation in ,iraq 7a7 ,extension of authority ,subsection 7f77#a7 of section #abae of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aac note7 is amended by striking fiscal year #bjai and inserting fiscal year #bjbj4 7b7 ,amount available ,such section is further amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7c71 by striking fiscal year #bjai and inserting fiscal year #bjbj2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7d71 by striking fiscal year #bjai and inserting fiscal year #bjbj4 7c7 ,limitation on availability of funds ,of the amount available for fiscal year #bjbj for section #abae of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab1 as amended by this section1 not more than an amount equal to #ej percent may be obligated or expended for the ,office of ,security ,cooperation in ,iraq until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense certifies to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate1 that each of the following reforms relating to that ,office has been completed3 7#a7 ,the appointment of a ,senior ,defense ,official_/,defense ,attache to oversee the ,office4 7#b7 ,the development of a ,joint ,service staffing plan to reorganize the ,office similar to that of other security cooperation offices in the region1 that places foreign area officers in key leadership positions and closes duplicative or extraneous sections4 7#c7 ,the planning and initiation of bilateral engagement with the ,government of ,iraq for the purpose of establishing a ,joint ,military ,commission and the initiation and drafting of a five-year security assistance roadmap for developing strategic and sustainable military capacity and capabilities for ,iraq that includes a plan to reform ,iraq's defense industrial base and security sector by reducing corruption and optimizing procurement4 #abbd4 ,prohibition on provision of weapons and other forms of support to certain organizations ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available to the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj may be used to knowingly provide weapons or any other form of support to ,al ,qaeda1 the ,islamic ,state of ,iraq and ,syria 7,,isis71 ,jabhat ,fateh al ,sham1 or any individual or group affiliated with any such organization4 #abbe4 ,rule of construction relating to use of military force against ,iran ,nothing in this ,act or any amendment made by this ,act may be construed to authorize the use of military force against ,iran4 #abbf4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,ministry of ,peshmerga forces of the ,kurdistan ,region of ,iraq ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,united ,states led coalition and coalition enabled partner forces1 including ,ministry of ,peshmerga forces of the ,kurdistan ,region of ,iraq and ,iraqi ,security ,forces 7,,isf71 have made significant gains in liberating all territory in ,iraq from ,islamic ,state of ,iraq and ,syria 7,,isis7 control and disrupting ,,isis safe havens and networks2 7#b7 nevertheless1 ,,isis is regenerating key functions and capabilities in ,iraq1 and ,,isis elements will continue to exist in ,iraq for the foreseeable future2 7#c7 ,,isis will attempt to rebuild combat power through clandestine networks providing sanctuary1 and ,,isis will continue to attempt to conduct insurgent-type activities while simultaneously recruiting and training fighters1 establishing facilitation networks1 and attempting to remain relevant in the information domain2 7#d7 the ,ministry of ,peshmerga forces of the ,kurdistan ,region of ,iraq made significant contributions and sacrifices in the ,united ,states-led campaign to degrade1 dismantle1 and destroy ,,isis2 and 7#e7 the ,department of ,defense and the ,department of ,state should continue to work with and support the non-partisan forces of the ,ministry of ,peshmerga of the ,kurdistan ,region of ,iraq in order to continue to develop their capabilities1 promote security sector reforms1 and enhance sustainability and interoperability with the other elements of the ,iraqi security forces in order to provide for ,iraq's lasting security against terrorist threats4 ,d ,matters relating to ,russia #abca4 ,prohibition on the use of funds to suspend1 terminate1 or withdraw the ,united ,states from the ,open ,skies ,treaty 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,since #aiib1 the ,united ,states has supported the ,open ,skies ,treaty with dedicated aircraft and observation mission teams1 conducting several hundred training and observation missions with other countries4 7#b7 ,this commitment by the ,united ,states has helped to confirm and refine operational procedures1 to improve implementation and effectiveness of the ,open ,skies ,treaty1 and provide ,united ,states leadership and engagement opportunities that have supported broader objectives and improved ,european transparency4 7#c7 ,the ,open ,skies ,treaty provides signatories with the ability to gather information through aerial imaging on military forces and activities of concern to them which contributes to greater transparency and stability in the ,euro-,atlantic region1 which benefits both the ,united ,states and ,united ,states allies and partners4 7#d7 ,in order to maximize ,united ,states benefits from the ,open ,skies ,treaty1 the ,united ,states needs to recapitalize and modernize its aircraft and sensors1 and the ongoing work to certify the ,digital ,visual ,imaging ,system and the new effort for the ,open ,skies ,treaty ,aircraft ,recapitalization 7,,ostar7 are critical to ,united ,states leadership and involvement in the ,treaty4 7#e7 ,the current #aifjs-era ,united ,states aircraft used with respect to the ,open ,skies ,treaty are ill-suited to extreme operating environments in ,russia and experience regular1 unplanned maintenance issues1 often resulting in mission delays or cancellations4 7#f7 ,the ,,ostar effort will provide a ,united ,states aircraft capability that allows the ,united ,states to fully implement the goals and objectives of the ,open ,skies ,treaty4 7#g7 ,the ,united ,states also demonstrated in ,december #bjah1 along with ,united ,states allies of ,canada1 the ,united ,kingdom1 ,france1 ,germany1 and ,romania1 that ,open ,skies ,treaty mechanisms can be used during times of crisis4 7#h7 ,following ,russia's unprovoked attack on ,ukrainian vessels near the ,kerch ,strait1 the ,united ,states and ,united ,states allies conducted an extraordinary ,open ,skies ,treaty observation mission over ,ukraine to reaffirm commitment to ,ukraine4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,united ,states should forcefully address ,russian violations of its obligations under the ,open ,skies ,treaty2 and 7#b7 due to the significant benefits that observation missions under the ,open ,skies ,treaty provide to the ,united ,states and ,united ,states allies1 the ,united ,states should commit to continued participation in the ,treaty4 7c7 ,prohibition 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available to the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj may be obligated or expended to take any action to suspend1 terminate1 or withdraw the ,united ,states from the ,open ,skies ,treaty4 7#b7 ,exception ,the prohibition in paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply if the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretary of ,state jointly determine and certify to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate1 that-- 7,a7 ,russia is in material breach of its obligations under the ,open ,skies ,treaty and is not taking steps to return to compliance with such obligations1 and all other state parties to the ,open ,skies ,treaty concur in such determination of the ,secretaries2 or 7,b7 withdrawing from the ,open ,skies ,treaty would be in the best interests of ,united ,states national security and the other state parties to the ,open ,skies ,treaty have been consulted with respect to such withdrawal4 7d7 ,repeal of limitation on use of funds to vote to approve or otherwise adopt any implementing decision of the ,open ,skies ,consultative ,commission and modifications to report 7#a7 ,in general ,section #abcf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bdia7 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking subsections 7a7 and 7b72 and 7,b7 by redesignating subsections 7c71 7d71 7e71 and 7f7 as subsections 7a71 7b71 7c71 and 7d71 respectively4 7#b7 ,modifications to report ,subsection 7a7 of such section1 as so redesignated1 is amended-- 7,a7 in the heading1 by striking ,quarterly and inserting ,bi-annual2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by inserting the ,secretary of ,state1 before the ,secretary of ,energy2 7ii7 by striking quarterly basis and inserting bi-annual basis2 7iii7 by striking by the ,russian ,federation over the ,united ,states and inserting by all parties to the ,open ,skies ,treaty1 including the ,united ,states1 under the ,treaty2 and 7iv7 by striking calendar quarter and inserting preceding #f-month period2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking subparagraphs 7,b71 7,c71 and 7,d7 and inserting the following3 7,b7 ,in the case of an observation flight by the ,united ,states1 including an observation flight over the territory of ,russia-- 7i7 an analysis of data collected that supports ,united ,states intelligence and military collection goals2 and 7ii7 an assessment of data collected regarding military activity that could not be collected through other means4 7,c7 ,in the case of an observation flight over the territory of the ,united ,states-- 7i7 an analysis of whether and the extent to which any ,united ,states critical infrastructure was the subject of image capture activities of such observation flight2 7ii7 an estimate for the mitigation costs imposed on the ,department of ,defense or other ,united ,states ,government agencies by such observation flight2 and 7iii7 assessment of how such information is used by party conducting the observation flight1 for what purpose1 and how the information fits into the overall collection posture4 4 7#c7 ,form ,subsection 7c7 of such section1 as so redesignated1 is amended by striking certification1 report1 and notice and inserting report4 7#d7 ,definitions ,subsection 7d7 of such section1 as so redesignated1 is amended-- 7,a7 by striking paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#f72 and 7,b7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d71 7#e71 and 7#g7 as paragraphs 7#c71 7#d71 and 7#e71 respectively4 7e7 ,open skies3 implementation plan ,section #abce7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #affj7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking during such fiscal year and inserting during a calendar year2 and 7,b7 by striking the ,president submits and all that follows and inserting the ,secretary of ,defense provides to the appropriate congressional committees a briefing on a plan described in paragraph 7#b7 with respect to such calendar year42 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking such fiscal year and inserting such calendar year2 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking a fiscal year and submit the updated plan and inserting a calendar year and provide a briefing on the updated plan4 7f7 ,definition of ,open ,skies ,treaty2 ,treaty ,in this section1 the term ,open ,skies ,treaty or ,treaty means the ,treaty on ,open ,skies1 done at ,helsinki ,march #bd1 #aiib1 and entered into force ,january #a1 #bjjb4 #abcb4 ,extension of limitation on military cooperation between the ,united ,states and ,russia ,section #abcb7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bdhh71 is amended by striking or #bjai and inserting 1 #bjai1 or #bjbj4 #abcc4 ,prohibition on availability of funds relating to sovereignty of ,russia over ,crimea 7a7 ,prohibition ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense may be obligated or expended to implement any activity that recognizes the sovereignty of ,russia over ,crimea4 7b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 with the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,state1 may waive the restriction on the obligation or expenditure of funds required by subsection 7a7 if the ,secretary-- 7#a7 determines that to do so is in the national security interest of the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 submits a notification of the waiver1 at the time the waiver is invoked1 to the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate4 #abcd4 ,modification and extension of ,ukraine ,security ,assistance ,initiative ,section #abej of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ajfh7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state and inserting with the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,state2 7#b7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking #ej percent of the funds available for fiscal year #bjai pursuant to subsection 7f77#d7 and inserting #ej percent of the funds available for fiscal year #bjbj pursuant to subsection 7f77#e72 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking fiscal year #bjai and inserting fiscal year #bjbj2 and 7,c7 in paragraph 7#e71 by striking ,of the funds available for fiscal year #bjai pursuant to subsection 7f77#d7 and inserting ,of the funds available for fiscal year #bjbj pursuant to subsection 7f77#e72 and 7#c7 in subsection 7f71 by adding at the end the following3 7#e7 ,for fiscal year #bjbj1 #bej1jjj1jjj4 4 #abce4 ,report on treaties relating to nuclear arms control 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,on ,october #bd1 #bjah1 the ,house ,committee on ,armed ,services and ,house ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs wrote to the ,secretary of ,defense requesting information regarding the ,administration's policies and strategies related to nuclear arms control4 7#b7 ,the ,committees did not receive the requested information from the ,secretary of ,defense4 7b7 ,assessment required ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,state and the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 shall submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate an assessment that includes each of the following3 7#a7 ,the implications1 in terms of military threat to the ,united ,states or its allies in ,europe1 of ,russian deployment of intermediate-range cruise and ballistic missiles without restriction4 7#b7 ,what new capabilities the ,united ,states might need in order to pursue additional technologies or programs to offset such ,russian capabilities1 and the costs associated with such capabilities1 technologies1 and programs4 7#c7 ,an assessment of the threat to the ,united ,states of ,russia's strategic nuclear force in the event the ,new ,,start ,treaty lapses4 7#d7 ,what measures could have been taken short of withdrawal1 including economic1 military1 and diplomatic options1 to increase pressure on ,russia for violating the ,,inf ,treaty4 7#e7 ,the status of all consultations with allies pertaining to the ,,inf ,treaty and the threat posed by ,russian forces that are noncompliant with the obligations of such treaty4 7#f7 ,the impact that ,russian withdrawal from the ,,inf ,treaty and the expiration of the ,new ,,start ,treaty could have on long-term ,united ,states-,russia strategic stability4 7c7 ,withholding of funds ,until the date of the submission of the assessment required by subsection 7b71 an amount that is equal to #bj percent of the total amount authorized to be appropriated to the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense under the ,operations and ,maintenance1 ,defense-,wide account for the travel of persons shall be withheld from obligation or expenditure4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,new ,,start ,treaty ,the term ,new ,,start ,treaty means the ,treaty between the ,united ,states of ,america and the ,russian ,federation on ,measures for the ,further ,reduction and ,limitation of ,strategic ,offensive ,arms1 signed at ,prague ,april #h1 #bjaj1 and entered into force ,february #e1 #bjaa4 7#b7 ,,inf ,treaty ,the term ,,inf ,treaty means the ,treaty between the ,united ,states of ,america and the ,union of ,soviet ,socialist ,republics on the ,elimination of ,their ,intermediate-,range and ,shorter-,range ,missiles1 signed at ,washington ,december #h1 #aihg1 and entered into force ,june #a1 #aihh4 #abcf4 ,sense of ,congress on updating and modernizing existing agreements to avert miscalculation between the ,united ,states and ,russia ,it is the sense of ,congress that1 in order to strengthen the defense of ,united ,states and its allies and partners in ,europe and avert the risk of miscalculation and unintended escalation that could lead to a broader and dangerous military catastrophe1 the ,secretary of ,defense and ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the commander of ,united ,states ,european ,command and ,assistant ,secretary of ,state for ,european and ,eurasian ,affairs1 should-- 7#a7 pursue updating and modernizing the ,agreement on the prevention of incidents on and over the high seas 7entered into force with respect to the ,united ,states on ,may #be1 #aigb2 #bc ,u4,s4,t4 #ajfc72 7#b7 explore additional options to reduce the risk of accidents in the air2 and 7#c7 explore the possibility of updating the notifications in the ,vienna ,document of the ,organization for ,security and ,cooperation in ,europe with a view to reducing the risk that the ,united ,states1 the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization1 or ,russia might misinterpret a military exercise1 including pursuing greater use of the ,vienna ,document's provision that provides for voluntary hosting of visits that seek to dispel possible concern regarding military activities4 #abcg4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,georgia 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,georgia is a valued friend of the ,united ,states and has repeatedly demonstrated its commitment to advancing the mutual interests of both countries1 including the deployment of ,georgian forces as part of the former ,international ,security ,assistance ,force 7,,isaf7 and the current ,resolute ,support ,mission led by the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 in ,afghanistan and the ,multi-,national ,force in ,iraq4 7#b7 ,the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative builds the partnership capacity of ,georgia so it can work more closely with the ,united ,states and ,,nato1 as well as provide for its own defense4 7#c7 ,in addition to the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative1 ,georgia's participation in the ,,nato initiative ,partnership for ,peace is paramount to interoperability with the ,united ,states and ,,nato1 and establishing a more peaceful environment in the region4 7#d7 ,despite the losses suffered1 as a ,,nato partner1 ,georgia is committed to the ,resolute ,support ,mission in ,afghanistan with the fourth-largest contingent on the ground4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,congress-- 7#a7 reaffirms ,united ,states support for ,georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally-recognized borders1 and does not recognize the independence of the ,abkhazia and ,south ,ossetia regions currently occupied by the ,russian ,federation2 and 7#b7 supports continued cooperation between the ,united ,states and ,georgia and the efforts of the ,government of ,georgia to provide for the defense of its people and sovereign territory4 #abch4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,the ,baltic countries of ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania are highly valued allies of the ,united ,states1 and they have repeatedly demonstrated their commitment to advancing our mutual interests as well as those of the ,,nato ,alliance4 7#b7 ,operation ,atlantic ,resolve is a series of exercises and coordinating efforts demonstrating the ,united ,states' commitment to its ,european partners and allies1 including the ,baltic countries of ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania1 with the shared goal of peace and stability in the region4 ,operation ,atlantic ,resolve strengthens communication and understanding1 and is an important effort to deter ,russian aggression in the region4 7#c7 ,through ,operation ,atlantic ,resolve1 the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative undertakes exercises1 training1 and rotational presence necessary to reassure and integrate our allies1 including the ,baltic countries1 into a common defense framework4 7#d7 ,all three ,baltic countries contributed to the ,,nato-led ,international ,security ,assistance ,force in ,afghanistan1 sending troops and operating with few caveats4 ,the ,baltic countries continue to commit resources and troops to the ,resolute ,support ,mission in ,afghanistan4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,congress-- 7#a7 reaffirms its support for the principle of collective defense in ,article #e of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty for our ,,nato allies1 including ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania2 7#b7 supports the sovereignty1 independence1 territorial integrity1 and inviolability of ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania as well as their internationally recognized borders1 and expresses concerns over increasingly aggressive military maneuvering by the ,russian ,federation near their borders and airspace2 7#c7 expresses concern over and condemns subversive and destabilizing activities by the ,russian ,federation within the ,baltic countries2 and 7#d7 encourages the ,administration to further enhance defense cooperation efforts with ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania and supports the efforts of their ,governments to provide for the defense of their people and sovereign territory4 ,e ,matters relating to the ,indo-,pacific ,region #abda4 ,modification of ,indo-,pacific ,maritime ,security ,initiative 7a7 ,types of assistance and training ,subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 of section #abfc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhb note7 is amended by inserting the law of armed conflict1 the rule of law1 and after respect for4 7b7 ,notice to ,congress on assistance and training ,subsection 7g77#a7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting at the end before the period the following3 1 the specific unit or units whose capacity to engage in activities under a program of assistance or training to be provided under subsection 7a7 will be built under the program1 and the amount1 type1 and purpose of the support to be provided2 7#b7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,f7 as subparagraph 7,j72 and 7#c7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,e7 the following new subparagraphs3 7,f7 ,information1 including the amount1 type1 and purpose1 on assistance and training provided under subsection 7a7 during the three preceding fiscal years1 if applicable4 7,g7 ,a description of the elements of the theater campaign plan of the geographic combatant command concerned and the interagency integrated country strategy that will be advanced by the assistance and training provided under subsection 7a74 7,h7 ,a description of whether assistance and training provided under subsection 7a7 could be provided pursuant to-- 7i7 section #ccc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 or other security cooperation authorities of the ,department of ,defense2 or 7ii7 security cooperation authorities of the ,department of ,state4 7,i7 ,an identification of each such authority described in subparagraph 7,h74 4 7c7 ,annual monitoring reports ,such section is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7h7 as subsection 7j72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7g7 the following new subsection3 7h7 ,annual monitoring reports 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,december #ca1 #bjai1 and annually thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a report setting forth1 for the preceding calendar year1 the following3 7,a7 ,information1 by recipient foreign country1 on the status of funds allocated for assistance and training provided under subsection 7a71 including funds allocated but not yet obligated or expended4 7,b7 ,information1 by recipient foreign country1 on the delivery and use of assistance and training provided under subsection 7a74 7,c7 ,information1 by recipient foreign country1 on the timeliness of delivery of assistance and training provided under subsection 7a7 as compared to the timeliness of delivery of assistance and training previously provided to the foreign country under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,appropriate committees of ,congress defined ,in this subsection1 the term appropriate committees of ,congress has the meaning given the term in subsection 7g77#b74 4 7d7 ,limitations ,such section1 as so amended1 is further amended by inserting after subsection 7h71 as added by subsection 7c77#b71 the following3 7i7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,assistance otherwise prohibited by law ,the ,secretary of ,defense may not use the authority in subsection 7a7 to provide any type of assistance or training that is otherwise prohibited by any provision of law4 7#b7 ,prohibition on assistance to units that have committed gross violations of human rights ,the provision of assistance and training pursuant to a program under subsection 7a7 shall be subject to the provisions of section #cfb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,assessment1 monitoring1 and evaluation of programs and activities ,the provision of assistance and training pursuant to a program under subsection 7a7 shall be subject to the provisions of section #chc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 4 7e7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 with the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the implementation of the ,indo-,pacific ,maritime ,security ,initiative under section #abfc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf1 as amended by this section4 7#b7 ,matters to be included ,the report required by paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,objectives of the ,initiative1 including-- 7i7 a discussion of ,united ,states security requirements that are satisfied or enhanced under the ,initiative2 and 7ii7 an assessment of progress toward each such objective and the metrics used to assess such progress4 7,b7 ,a discussion of how the ,initiative relates to1 complements1 or overlaps with other ,united ,states security cooperation and security assistance authorities4 7,c7 ,a description of the process and criteria by which the utilization of each such authority or authorities described in subparagraph 7,b7 is determined4 7,d7 ,an assessment1 by recipient foreign country1 of-- 7i7 the country's capabilities relating to maritime security and maritime domain awareness2 7ii7 the country's capability enhancement priorities1 including how such priorities relate to the theater campaign strategy1 country plan1 and theater campaign plan relating to maritime security and maritime domain awareness2 7,e7 ,a discussion1 by recipient foreign country1 of-- 7i7 priority capabilities that the ,department of ,defense plans to enhance under the ,initiative and priority capabilities the ,department plans to enhance under separate ,united ,states security cooperation and security assistance authorities2 and 7ii7 the anticipated timeline for assistance and training for each such capability4 7,f7 ,information1 by recipient foreign country1 on the delivery and use of assistance and training provided under the ,initiative4 7,g7 ,any other matters the ,secretary of ,defense determines should be included4 7#c7 ,form ,the report required by paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may include a classified annex4 7#d7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 #abdb4 ,extension and modification of report on military and security developments involving ,north ,korea 7a7 ,extension ,subsection 7a7 of section #abcf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #afda7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking and ,november #a1 #bjag and inserting ,november #a1 #bjag1 ,april #a1 #bjbj1 and ,april #a1 #bjba2 and 7#b7 by inserting 7without any designation relating to dissemination control7 after unclassified4 7b7 ,additional matters to be included ,subsection 7b7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraph 7#h7 as paragraph 7#i72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#g7 the following new paragraph3 7#h7 ,developments in ,north ,korea's nuclear program1 including the size and state of ,north ,korea's stockpile of nuclear weapons1 its nuclear strategy and associated doctrines1 its civil and military production capacities1 and projections of its future arsenals4 4 #abdc4 ,limitation on use of funds to reduce the total number of members of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty who are deployed to ,south ,korea ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act may be used to reduce the total number of members of the ,armed ,forces serving on active duty who are deployed to ,south ,korea below #bh1ejj unless the ,secretary of ,defense first certifies to the congressional defense committees the following3 7#a7 ,such a reduction is in the national security interest of the ,united ,states and will not significantly undermine the security of ,united ,states allies in the region4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary has appropriately consulted with allies of the ,united ,states1 including ,south ,korea and ,japan1 regarding such a reduction4 #abdd4 ,report on direct1 indirect1 and burden-sharing contributions of ,japan and ,south ,korea 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 and ,march #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the direct1 indirect1 and burden-sharing contributions of ,japan and ,south ,korea to support overseas military installations of the ,united ,states and ,united ,states ,armed ,forces deployed to or permanently stationed in ,japan and ,south ,korea1 respectively4 7b7 ,elements ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the benefits to ,united ,states national security and regional security derived from the forward presence of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces in the ,indo-,pacific region1 including ,japan and ,south ,korea4 7#b7 ,for calendar year #bjaf and each subsequent calendar year1 a description of the one-time and recurring costs associated with the presence of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces in ,japan and ,south ,korea1 including-- 7,a7 costs to relocate the ,armed ,forces within ,japan and ,south ,korea and to realign the ,armed ,forces from ,japan and ,south ,korea2 7,b7 military personnel costs2 7,c7 operation and maintenance costs2 and 7,d7 military construction costs4 7#c7 ,a description of direct1 indirect1 and burden-sharing contributions of ,japan and ,south ,korea1 including-- 7,a7 contributions for labor costs associated with the presence of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces2 7,b7 contributions to military construction projects of the ,department of ,defense1 including planning1 design1 environmental reviews1 construction1 construction management costs1 rents on privately-owned land1 facilities1 labor1 utilities1 and vicinity improvements2 7,c7 contributions such as loan guarantees on public-private venture housing and payment-in-kind for facilities returned to ,japan and ,south ,korea2 7,d7 contributions accepted for labor1 logistics1 utilities1 facilities1 and any other purpose2 and 7,e7 other contributions as determined appropriate by the ,secretary4 7#d7 ,the methodology and accounting procedures used to measure and track direct1 indirect1 and burden-sharing contributions made by ,japan and ,south ,korea4 7c7 ,description of contributions in ,united ,states dollars ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall describe the direct1 indirect1 and burden-sharing contributions of ,japan and ,south ,korea in ,united ,states dollars and shall specify the exchange rates used to determine the ,united ,states dollar value of such contributions4 7d7 ,form ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may contain a classified annex4 7e7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7#b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 #abde4 ,report on strategy on the ,philippines 7a7 ,strategy required ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report describing the ,department of ,defense's objectives and strategy for achieving such objectives with the ,philippines4 7b7 ,elements of strategy ,the strategy required by subsection 7b7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,a description of the national security interests and objectives of the ,united ,states furthered by the ,mutual ,defense ,treaty between the ,republic of the ,philippines and the ,united ,states of ,america4 7#b7 ,a description of the regional security environment1 including an assessment of threats to ,united ,states national security interests and the role of the ,department of ,defense in addressing such threats1 including-- 7,a7 a description of security challenges detrimental to regional peace and global stability2 7,b7 a description of violent extremist organizations present in the ,philippines and the primary objectives of each such organization1 including-- 7i7 an assessment of the size and capability of each such organization2 7ii7 an assessment of the transnational threat posed by each such organization2 7iii7 an assessment of recent trends in the capability and influence of each such organization2 and 7iv7 a description of the metrics used to assess the capability and influence of each such organization4 7#c7 ,a description of ,department of ,defense objectives with respect to the ,philippines and the benchmarks for assessing progress towards such objectives4 7#d7 ,an identification of all current and planned ,department of ,defense resources1 programs1 and activities to support the strategy1 including a review of the necessity of an ongoing named operation and the criteria used to determine such necessity4 7#e7 ,an identification of all current and planned ,department of ,defense security cooperation and other support or assistance programs or activities in the ,philippines1 including-- 7,a7 a description of the purpose1 objectives1 and type of training1 equipment1 or assistance provided under each such program or activity2 7,b7 an identification of the lead agency responsible for each such program or activity2 7,c7 an identification of the authority or authorities under which each such program or activity is conducted2 7,d7 a description of the process and criteria used to determine utilization between each such authority or authorities2 7,e7 a description of how each such program or activity advances ,united ,states national security interests as it relates to the ,department's strategy on the ,philippines2 7,f7 an identification of the specific units of the ,philippine national security forces to receive training1 equipment1 or assistance under each such program2 7,g7 a description of the process and criteria by which specific units of the ,philippine national security forces are selected as recipients of such programs and activities2 7,h7 an assessment of the current operational effectiveness of such units and their command and control structures and a description of the metrics used to make and carry out such assessment2 7,i7 an identification of priority capabilities of such units to enhance through training1 equipment1 or assistance under each such program or activity2 7,j7 a plan to monitor and assess each such program or activity to meet its objectives to enhance the capabilities of each such unit2 7,k7 a description of the planned posture of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces and the planned level of engagement by such forces with elements of the ,philippine national security forces2 and 7,l7 an identification of-- 7i7 units of the ,philippine national security forces that are alleged or determined to have committed human rights abuses2 and 7ii7 units of the ,philippine national security forces that are under the command and control of any unit identified under clause 7i7 or otherwise associated with any such unit4 7#f7 ,a description of relations of the ,philippines with other countries in the ,indo-,pacific region4 7#g7 ,any other matters the ,secretary of ,defense determines should be included4 7c7 ,form ,the strategy required by subsection 7b7 shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may contain a classified annex4 7d7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7#b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 #abdf4 ,modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,annual report ,subsection 7a7 of section #abjb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjj 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aac note7 is amended by inserting 1 in consultation with the heads of other ,federal departments and agencies as appropriate1 after the ,secretary of ,defense4 7b7 ,matters to be included ,subsection 7b7 of such section is amended by striking paragraph 7#bf7 and inserting the following3 7#bf7 ,an assessment of ,chinese overseas investment1 including a state-owned or controlled digital or physical infrastructure project of ,china1 and their relationship to ,chinese security and military objectives1 including implications for ,united ,states military or government interests related to denial of access1 compromised intelligence activities1 and network advantages4 4 7c7 ,specified congressional committees ,subsection 7c7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations and inserting 1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking and the ,committee on ,international ,relations and inserting 1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence4 7d7 ,other definitions ,such section1 as so amended1 is further amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsection 7d7 as subsection 7e72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7c7 the following3 7d7 ,other definitions 7#a7 ,in general ,in subsection 7b77#bf71 the term state-owned or controlled digital or physical infrastructure project of ,china means a transportation1 energy1 or information technology infrastructure project owned1 controlled1 under the direct or indirect influence of1 or subsidized by the ,government of ,china1 including any agency1 instrumentality1 subdivision1 or other unit of government at any level of jurisdiction4 7#b7 ,owned2 controlled ,in paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 the term owned1 with respect to a project1 means a majority or controlling interest1 whether by value or voting interest1 in that project1 including through fiduciaries1 agents1 or other means2 and 7,b7 the term controlled1 with respect to a project1 means-- 7i7 the power by any means to determine or influence1 directly or indirectly1 important matters affecting the project1 regardless of the level of ownership and whether or not that power is exercised2 and 7ii7 any ,chinese company operating in a sector identified as a strategic industry in the ,chinese ,government's ,made in ,china #bjbe strategy to make ,china a manufacturing power as a core national interest4 4 #abdg4 ,modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,annual report ,subsection 7a7 of section #abjb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjj 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aac note7 is amended by inserting 1 in consultation with the heads of other ,federal departments and agencies as appropriate1 after the ,secretary of ,defense4 7b7 ,matters to be included ,subsection 7b7 of such section is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#bi7 ,developments relating to the ,china ,coast ,guard 7in this paragraph referred to as the ,,ccg71 including an assessment of-- 7,a7 how the change in the ,,ccg's command structure to report to ,china's ,central ,military ,commission affects the ,,ccg's status as a law enforcement entity2 7,b7 the implications of the ,,ccg's command structure with respect to the use of the ,,ccg as a coercive tool in gray zone activity in the ,east ,china ,sea and the ,south ,china ,sea2 and 7,c7 how the change in the ,,ccg's command structure may affect interactions between the ,,ccg and the ,united ,states ,navy4 4 7c7 ,specified congressional committees ,subsection 7c7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations and inserting 1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking and the ,committee on ,international ,relations and inserting 1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence4 #abdh4 ,sense of ,congress on ,taiwan ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 and the ,six ,assurances are both cornerstones of ,united ,states relations with ,taiwan2 7#b7 the ,united ,states should continue to strengthen defense and security cooperation with ,taiwan to support the development of capable1 ready1 and modern defense forces necessary for ,taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability1 including capabilities in support of an asymmetric defense strategy2 7#c7 the ,united ,states should continue to support the acquisition by ,taiwan of appropriate defensive weapons through foreign military sales1 direct commercial sales1 and industrial cooperation1 with a particular emphasis on asymmetric warfare1 information sharing1 air defense1 and maritime capabilities1 consistent with the ,taiwan ,relations ,act2 7#d7 the ,united ,states should improve the predictability of arms sales to ,taiwan by ensuring timely review of and response to requests of ,taiwan for defense articles and defense services as well as timely notification to ,congress and adherence to congressional oversight and review procedures2 and 7#e7 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,state1 should promote policies concerning cooperation and exchanges that enhance the security of ,taiwan1 including exchanges between senior defense officials and general officers of the ,united ,states and ,taiwan consistent with the ,taiwan ,travel ,act 7,public ,law #aae-ace74 #abdi4 ,enhancing defense cooperation with ,singapore ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces and ,singaporean armed forces have built a strong and enduring security partnership based on long-standing and mutually beneficial cooperation2 7#b7 security cooperation between the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces and ,singaporean armed forces is crucial to promoting peace and stability in the ,asia-,pacific region2 7#c7 ,singapore's status as a major security cooperation partner of the ,united ,states1 as recognized in the #bjje ,strategic ,framework ,agreement between the ,united ,states and the ,republic of ,singapore for a ,closer ,partnership in ,defense and ,security1 has an important role in the promotion of peace and stability1 and global efforts to counter terrorism2 7#d7 ,singapore's provision of access to its military facilities for the ,united ,states has supported the continued security presence of the ,united ,states in ,southeast ,asia2 7#e7 the ,singaporean armed forces' support of ,united ,states-led multinational reconstruction efforts in ,iraq from #bjjc to #bjjh1 reconstruction and stabilization efforts in ,afghanistan from #bjjg to #bjac1 counter-piracy operations in the ,gulf of ,aden under the ambit of ,combined ,task ,force #aea1 and contribution of physical and military assets to the ,defeat-,,isis ,coalition since #bjad1 has contributed to global efforts to counter terrorism2 7#f7 in recognition of the enduring security partnership between the ,united ,states and ,singapore1 the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,defense1 should1 in negotiating the renewal of the #aiij ,memorandum of ,understanding ,regarding the ,united ,states ,use of ,facilities in ,singapore that is due in #bjbj3 7,a7 reinforce ,singapore's status as a major security cooperation partner of the ,united ,states2 7,b7 enhance defense cooperation2 and 7,c7 increase interoperability between the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces and ,singaporean armed forces to promote peace and stability in the ,asia-,pacific region4 ,f ,matters relating to ,europe and ,,nato #abea4 ,extension and modification of ,,nato ,special ,operations ,headquarters 7a7 ,authorization ,subsection 7a7 of section #abdd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #abc ,stat4 #beda7 is amended by striking #bjbj and inserting #bjbc4 7b7 ,repeal of certification2 limitation ,such section is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7c72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following new subsection3 7c7 ,limitation ,of the amounts made available under subsection 7a7 for fiscal year #bjbj1 not more than #ij percent of such amounts may be obligated or expended until the ,secretary of ,defense1 acting through the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,special ,operations and ,low ,intensity ,conflict1 submits to the congressional defense committees a report on the rearrangement of responsibilities for overseeing and supporting ,,nshq from ,u4,s4 ,special ,operations ,command to ,u4,s4 ,european ,command in #bjai1 including-- 7#a7 a justification and description of the impact of such rearrangement2 and 7#b7 a description of how such rearrangement will strengthen the role of the ,,nshq in fostering special operations capabilities within ,,nato4 4 7c7 ,annual report ,such section1 as so amended1 is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,annual report ,not later than ,march #a of each year until #bjbd1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives a report regarding support for the ,,nshq4 ,each report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the total amount of funding provided by the ,united ,states and other ,,nato nations to the ,,nshq for operating costs of the ,,nshq4 7#b7 ,a description of the activities carried out with such funding1 including-- 7,a7 the amount of funding allocated for each such activity2 7,b7 the extent to which other ,,nato nations participate in each such activity2 7,c7 the extent to which each such activity is carried out in coordination or cooperation with the ,joint ,special ,operations ,university2 7,d7 the extent to which each such activity is carried out in relation to other security cooperation activities1 exercises1 or operations of the ,department of ,defense2 7,e7 the extent to which each such activity is designed to meet the purposes set forth in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#e7 of subsection 7b72 and 7,f7 an assessment of the extent to which each such activity will promote the mission of the ,,nshq4 7#c7 ,other contributions1 financial or in kind1 provided by the ,united ,states and other ,,nato nations in support of the ,,nshq4 7#d7 ,any other matters that the ,secretary of ,defense considers appropriate4 4 #abeb4 ,modification and extension of future years plan and planning transparency for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative 7a7 ,plan required ,section #abgc7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #afif7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking the date of the enactment of this ,act and inserting the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj1 and annually thereafter2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7 to read as follows3 7#b7 ,applicability ,the initial plan shall apply with respect to fiscal year #bjba and at least the four succeeding fiscal years and each subsequent plan shall apply with respect to the next subsequent fiscal year and at least the four succeeding fiscal years4 4 7b7 ,budget display information ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall include in the materials submitted to ,congress by the ,secretary in support of the budget of the ,president for fiscal year #bjba and each fiscal year thereafter 7as submitted under section #aaje of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code71 a detailed budget display for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative that includes the following information 7regardless of whether the funding line is for overseas contingency operations73 7#a7 ,with respect to procurement accounts-- 7,a7 amounts displayed by account1 budget activity1 line number1 line item1 and line item title2 and 7,b7 a description of the requirements for each such amounts specific to the ,initiative4 7#b7 ,with respect to research1 development1 test1 and evaluation accounts-- 7,a7 amounts displayed by account1 budget activity1 line number1 program element1 and program element title2 and 7,b7 a description of the requirements for each such amounts specific to the ,initiative4 7#c7 ,with respect to operation and maintenance accounts-- 7,a7 amounts displayed by account title1 budget activity title1 line number1 and subactivity group title2 and 7,b7 a description of how such amounts will specifically be used4 7#d7 ,with respect to military personnel accounts-- 7,a7 amounts displayed by account1 budget activity1 budget subactivity1 and budget subactivity title2 and 7,b7 a description of the requirements for each such amounts specific to the ,initiative4 7#e7 ,with respect to each project under military construction accounts 7including with respect to unspecified minor military construction and amounts for planning and design71 the country1 location1 project title1 and project amount by fiscal year4 #abec4 ,protection of ,european ,deterrence ,initiative funds from diversion for other purposes 7a7 ,report on obligation of funds 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ae days after any obligation of funds in an amount of #aj1jjj1jjj or more for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative for fiscal year #bjbj and each fiscal year thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on that obligation of such funds for that fiscal year4 7#b7 ,matters to be included ,each report under paragraph 7#a7 shall specify-- 7,a7 the activities and forms of assistance for which the ,secretary obligated such funds2 and 7,b7 the amount of the obligation4 7b7 ,end of fiscal year report ,not later than ,november #cj1 #bjbj1 and annually thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that contains-- 7#a7 a detailed summary of funds obligated for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative for the preceding fiscal year2 and 7#b7 a detailed comparison of funds obligated for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative for the preceding fiscal year to amounts requested for the ,initiative for that fiscal year in the materials submitted to ,congress by the ,secretary in support of the budget of the ,president for that fiscal year as required by section #abeb7;b71 including with respect to each of the accounts described in paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 and 7#e7 of section #abeb7;b7 and the information required under each such paragraph4 #abed4 ,statement of policy on ,united ,states military investment in ,europe ,it is the policy of the ,united ,states to develop1 implement1 and sustain a credible deterrent against aggression and long-term strategic competition by the ,government of ,russia in order to enhance regional and global security and stability1 including by the following3 7#a7 ,increased ,united ,states presence in ,europe1 including additional permanently stationed forces1 continued rotational deployments1 increased pre-positioned military equipment1 and sufficient and necessary infrastructure additions and improvements throughout ,europe4 7#b7 ,planning regarding the ,united ,states military footprint in ,europe to recognize the essential role played by ,united ,states allies and partners in establishing deterrence and advancing regional and global security and stability4 7#c7 ,commitment to the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 and its founding values and commitments by ,,nato allies to the common defense1 including ,,nato goals regarding defense investments1 and to ,,nato's founding principles of democracy1 individual liberty1 and the rule of law4 7#d7 ,planning to ensure the ,united ,states military footprint in ,europe is holistic and geographically appropriate for a comprehensive response to the challenges posed by the ,government of ,russia across numerous ,european fronts4 7#e7 ,commitment to ,united ,states ,government investment and prioritization of efforts in ,europe1 particularly through efforts led by the ,department of ,state1 to counter the ,government of ,russia's global campaign to interfere in and undermine democratic systems of government1 elections1 values1 and institutions1 and disrupt ,united ,states alliances and partnerships1 through indirect action 7such as information operations intended to influence71 including robust information sharing and cooperation with partners and allies to counter influence campaigns and sufficient cyber1 counter-messaging1 and intelligence resources4 7#f7 ,planning to take into account the importance of strategic stability1 arms control1 and strategic dialogue as they contribute to ,united ,states national security1 collective defense1 and regional and global security4 7#g7 ,encouraging increased communication by ,,nato officials1 to raise awareness of the ,alliance's mission1 efforts1 and concerns achieved by actively engaging with ,congress and the executive branch4 #abee4 ,limitation on transfer of ,f-#ce aircraft to ,turkey 7a7 ,limitation ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 no funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj may be obligated or expended-- 7#a7 to transfer1 facilitate the transfer1 or authorize the transfer of1 any ,f-#ce aircraft or related support equipment or parts to ,turkey2 7#b7 to transfer intellectual property1 technical data1 or material support necessary for or related to any maintenance or support of the ,f-#ce aircraft necessary to establish ,turkey's indigenous ,f-#ce capability2 or 7#c7 to construct a storage facility for1 or otherwise facilitate the storage in ,turkey of1 any ,f-#ce aircraft transferred to ,turkey4 7b7 ,exception ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 jointly with the ,secretary of ,state1 may waive the limitation under subsection 7a7 only if such ,secretaries submit to the appropriate congressional committees a written certification that contains a determination of such ,secretaries1 and any relevant documentation that forms the basis for the determination1 that-- 7#a7 the ,government of ,turkey has provided credible assurances that ,turkey will not accept delivery of the ,s-#djj air and missile defense system from ,russia2 or 7#b7 if the ,government of ,turkey has previously accepted delivery of the ,s-#djj air and missile defense system from the ,russia1 the ,government of ,turkey-- 7,a7 no longer possesses the ,s-#djj air and missile defense system or any other equipment1 materials1 or personnel associated with such system2 and 7,b7 has provided credible assurances that it will not in the future accept delivery of the ,s-#djj air and missile defense system4 7c7 ,applicability ,the limitation under subsection 7a7 does not apply with respect to ,f-#ce aircraft operated by the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,transfer ,the term transfer includes1 with respect to an ,f-#ce aircraft1 the physical relocation of the ,f-#ce aircraft outside of the ,united ,states4 #abef4 ,report on value of investments in dual use infrastructure projects by ,,nato member states 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 jointly with the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the value of investments in dual use infrastructure projects by the member states of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 in order to improve military mobility and interoperability across ,europe4 7b7 ,elements ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,the value to collective deterrence provided by investments in dual use infrastructure projects by the member states of ,,nato in order to meet the military mobility goals set out at the #bjah ,,nato ,summit in ,brussels4 7#b7 ,an assessment of proposed dual use infrastructure projects for ,,nato4 7#c7 ,a assessment of proposed of dual use infrastructure projects with respect to which the ,united ,states can provide support1 including a recommended prioritization of such projects4 7c7 ,form ,the report required by subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,dual use infrastructure projects ,the term dual use infrastructure projects means those projects identified by the ,european ,commission ,action ,plan on ,military ,mobility as necessary to improve the trans-,european transport network 7,,ten-,t7 to meet the military requirements for military mobility within and beyond the ,european ,union4 #abeg4 ,sense of ,congress on support for ,poland 7a7 ,findings ,congress makes the following findings3 7#a7 ,poland has been a valued member of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 since #aiii and an important ally of the ,united ,states1 contributing to the collective defense of ,,nato allies and deterrence in ,europe4 7#b7 ,poland has made significant contributions of forces to ,united ,states and ,,nato-led military operations in ,afghanistan1 ,iraq1 ,kosovo1 and countering the ,islamic ,state in ,iraq and ,syria4 7#c7 ,poland contributed at least #b percent of its gross domestic product to defense spending in #bjah1 meeting its commitment under the ,wales ,declaration4 7#d7 ,poland currently hosts on a rotational basis ,united ,states forces from the ,armored ,combat ,brigade ,team1 a ,combat ,aviation ,brigade1 a ,,nato enhanced ,forward ,presence ,battalion1 and a ,u4,s4 ,aegis ,ashore missile defense site4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,united ,states reaffirms its support for the principle of collective defense in ,article #e of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty for its ,,nato allies1 including ,poland2 7#b7 the ,united ,states appreciates the important role that ,poland plays in ,,nato efforts to sustain credible deterrence in ,europe2 7#c7 the ,united ,states supports continued defense cooperation and continued exploration of opportunities for joint military cooperation1 infrastructure enhancement1 and defense investment with ,poland2 and 7#d7 the current and planned projects in ,poland funded by the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative should be fully implemented in order to support existing and future ,united ,states military activity4 ,g ,other ,matters #abfa4 ,sense of ,congress on ,united ,states partners and allies ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 ,united ,states partners and allies are critical to achieving ,united ,states national security interests and defense objectives around the world2 7#b7 strong military-to-military relationships with partners and allies have helped to solidify and undergird the post-,world ,war ,,ii international order and enhanced the ,united ,states' security through common defense2 and 7#c7 the ,united ,states should pursue a long-term policy to strengthen existing military-to-military relationships and cooperation with partners and allies to achieve mutual objectives1 and build new relationships based on common values and shared interests4 #abfb4 ,modification to report on legal and policy frameworks for the use of military force ,section #abfd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #afhi7 is amended-- 7#a7 in the heading for subsection 7a71 by striking ,initial and inserting ,annual2 7#b7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by striking #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act and inserting ,march #a of each year2 and 7#c7 in subsection 7a77#b71 by striking during the period and all that follows to the end and inserting from the preceding year44 #abfc4 ,limitation on availability of certain funds until report submitted on ,department of ,defense awards and disciplinary action as a result of the #bjag incident in ,niger ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for ,operation and ,maintenance1 ,defense-,wide1 ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense1 for ,travel of ,persons1 not more than #hj percent of such funds may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits to the congressional defense committees a report that contains a description of each award and disciplinary action issued1 by rank1 as a result of the ,,ar #ae-f investigation findings relating to the incident in ,niger in #bjag4 ,the report shall be submitted in a format that protects personally identifiable information and is consistent with national security4 #abfd4 ,independent assessment of sufficiency of resources available to ,united ,states ,southern ,command and ,united ,states ,africa ,command 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to enter into a contract with a not-for-profit entity or federally funded research and development center independent of the ,department of ,defense to conduct an assessment of the sufficiency of resources available to ,united ,states ,southern ,command and ,united ,states ,africa ,command to carry out their respective missions4 7b7 ,matters to be included ,the assessment described in subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 an assessment of the sufficiency of the resources available to ,united ,states ,southern ,command and ,united ,states ,africa ,command1 including personnel1 human resources1 and financial resources1 in promoting ,united ,states national security interests2 7#b7 an assessment of the level of regional expertise and experience of the leadership of each such combatant command and their subordinate organizations1 service components1 and task forces1 to include personnel from agencies other than the ,department of ,defense2 7#c7 a description of the strategic objectives and end states in the geographic region for which each such combatant command has responsibility and a comparison of the importance and priority of the resources available to each such combatant command to perform its mission2 and 7#d7 an assessment of the ability of each such combatant command to carry out such strategic objectives and end states1 including an assessment of resources available1 forces available1 and other interagency resources available to the combatant command4 7c7 ,access to information ,the not-for-profit entity or federally funded research and development center with which the ,secretary enters into the contract under subsection 7a7 shall have full and direct access to all information related to resources available to ,united ,states ,southern ,command and ,united ,states ,africa ,command4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #bdj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the not-for-profit entity or federally funded research and development center with which the ,secretary of ,defense enters into the contract under subsection 7a7 shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense1 the ,secretary of ,state1 and the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development a report that contains the assessment required by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,submission to ,congress ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees-- 7,a7 a copy of such report without change2 and 7,b7 any comments1 changes1 recommendations1 or other information of the ,secretary of ,defense1 the ,secretary of ,state1 and the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development relating to the assessment required by subsection 7a7 and contained in such report4 7e7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7#b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 #abfe4 ,rule of construction relating to use of military force ,nothing in this ,act or any amendment made by this ,act may be construed to authorize the use of military force4 #abff4 ,rule of construction relating to use of military force against ,venezuela ,nothing in this ,act or any amendment made by this ,act may be construed to authorize the use of military force against ,venezuela4 #abfg4 ,sense of ,congress on acquisition by ,turkey of ,patriot system 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,the ,government of ,turkey has indicated in a communication to ,congress that there remains an opportunity to meet ,turkey's requirement for an air and missile defense capability through the acquisition of the ,patriot system from the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,the acquisition of the ,patriot system could remove the need to acquire the ,s-#djj air and missile defense system from ,russia1 which is incompatible with the integrated air and missile defense system of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 and should preclude ,turkey's participation in the ,f-#ce ,joint ,strike ,fighter 7,,jsf7 consortium program with the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,congress-- 7#a7 supports the efforts of the ,united ,states ,government to achieve a satisfactory arrangement with ,turkey by which ,turkey acquires the ,patriot system to defend its airspace1 which would preserve ,turkey as a production partner in the ,f-#ce ,,jsf consortium program2 7#b7 encourages the ,department of ,defense to secure the deployment of a ,patriot system to ,turkey1 under ,united ,states or ,,nato operational control1 for the purpose of providing ,turkey with an interim capability to address urgent vulnerabilities in ,turkey's air and missile defense during the period in which an agreement is reached for ,turkey's acquisition of the ,patriot system2 and 7#c7 notes that any such deployment of the ,patriot or a ,,nato interoperable system in the interim is contingent on ,turkey's commitment to cancel the ,s-#djj air and missile defense system acquisition4 ,h ,baltic ,reassurance ,act #abga4 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,russia seeks to diminish the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 and recreate its sphere of influence in ,europe using coercion1 intimidation1 and outright aggression4 7#b7 ,deterring ,russia from such aggression is vital for transatlantic security4 7#c7 ,the illegal occupation of ,crimea by ,russia and its continued engagement of destabilizing and subversive activities against independent and free states is of increasing concern4 7#d7 ,russia also continues to disregard treaties1 international laws and rights to freedom of navigation1 territorial integrity1 and sovereign international borders4 7#e7 ,russia's continued occupation of ,georgian and ,ukrainian territories and the sustained military buildup in ,russia's ,western ,military ,district and ,kaliningrad has threatened continental peace and stability4 7#f7 ,the ,baltic countries of ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania are particularly vulnerable to an increasingly aggressive and subversive ,russia4 7#g7 ,in a declaration to celebrate #ajj years of independence of ,estonia1 ,latvia1 and ,lithuania issued on ,april #c1 #bjah1 the ,trump ,administration reaffirmed ,united ,states commitments to these ,baltic countries to improve military readiness and capabilities through sustained security assistance and explore new ideas and opportunities1 including air defense1 bilaterally and in ,,nato1 to enhance deterrence across the region4 7#h7 ,these highly valued ,,nato allies of the ,united ,states have repeatedly demonstrated their commitment to advancing mutual interests as well as those of the ,,nato alliance4 7#i7 ,the ,baltic countries also continue to participate in ,united ,states-led exercises to further promote coordination1 cooperation1 and interoperability among allies and partner countries1 and continue to demonstrate their reliability and commitment to provide for their own defense4 7#aj7 ,lithuania1 ,latvia1 and ,estonia each hosts a respected ,,nato ,center of ,excellence that provides expertise to educate and promote ,,nato allies and partners in areas of vital interest to the alliance4 7#aa7 ,united ,states support and commitment to allies across ,europe has been a lynchpin for peace and security on the continent for over #gj years4 #abgb4 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress as follows3 7#a7 ,the ,united ,states is committed to the security of the ,baltic countries and should strengthen cooperation and support capacity-building initiatives aimed at improving the defense and security of such countries4 7#b7 ,the ,united ,states should lead a multilateral effort to develop a strategy to deepen joint capabilities with ,lithuania1 ,latvia1 ,estonia1 ,,nato allies1 and other regional partners1 to deter against aggression from ,russia in the ,baltic region1 specifically in areas that would strengthen interoperability1 joint capabilities1 and military readiness necessary for ,baltic countries to strengthen their national resilience4 7#c7 ,the ,united ,states should explore the feasibility of providing additional air and missile defense systems in the ,baltic region1 including through leveraging cost-sharing mechanisms and multilateral deployment with ,,nato allies to reduce financial burdens on host countries4 #abgc4 ,defense assessment 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretary of ,state shall jointly conduct a comprehensive1 multilateral assessment of the military requirements of such countries to deter and resist aggression by ,russia that-- 7#a7 provides an assessment of past and current initiatives to improve the efficiency1 effectiveness1 readiness and interoperability of ,lithuania1 ,latvia1 and ,estonia's national defense capabilities2 and 7#b7 assesses the manner in which to meet those objectives1 including future resource requirements and recommendations1 by undertaking activities in the following areas3 7,a7 ,activities to increase the rotational and forward presence1 improve the capabilities1 and enhance the posture and response readiness of the ,united ,states or forces of ,,nato in the ,baltic region4 7,b7 ,activities to improve air defense systems1 including modern air-surveillance capabilities4 7,c7 ,activities to improve counter-unmanned aerial system capabilities4 7,d7 ,activities to improve command and control capabilities through increasing communications1 technology1 and intelligence capacity and coordination1 including secure and hardened communications4 7,e7 ,activities to improve intelligence1 surveillance1 and reconnaissance capabilities4 7,f7 ,activities to enhance maritime domain awareness4 7,g7 ,activities to improve military and defense infrastructure1 logistics1 and access1 particularly transport of military supplies and equipment4 7,h7 ,investments to ammunition stocks and storage4 7,i7 ,activities and training to enhance cyber security and electronic warfare capabilities4 7,j7 ,bilateral and multilateral training and exercises4 7,k7 ,new and existing cost-sharing mechanisms with ,united ,states and ,,nato allies to reduce financial burden4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretary of ,state jointly shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report1 which shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex1 that includes each of the following3 7#a7 ,a report on the findings of the assessment conducted pursuant to subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,a list of any recommendations resulting from such assessment4 7#c7 ,an assessment of the resource requirements to achieve the objectives described in subsection 7a77#a7 with respect to the national defense capability of ,baltic countries1 including potential investments by host countries4 7#d7 ,a plan for the ,united ,states to use appropriate security cooperation authorities or other authorities to-- 7,a7 facilitate relevant recommendations included in the list described in paragraph 7#b72 7,b7 expand joint training between the ,armed ,forces and the military of ,lithuania1 ,latvia1 or ,estonia1 including with the participation of other ,,nato allies2 and 7,c7 support ,united ,states foreign military sales and other equipment transfers to ,baltic countries especially for the activities described in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,i7 of subsection 7a77#b74 #abgd4 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this subtitle1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives2 and 7#b7 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 and the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,senate4 ,,xiii ,cooperative ,threat ,reduction #acja4 ,funding allocations ,of the #cch1gjj1jjj authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj in section #cja and made available by the funding table in division ,d for the ,department of ,defense ,cooperative ,threat ,reduction ,program established under section #acba of the ,department of ,defense ,cooperative ,threat ,reduction ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cgaa71 the following amounts may be obligated for the purposes specified3 7#a7 ,for strategic offensive arms elimination1 #dib1jjj4 7#b7 ,for chemical weapons destruction1 #ab1hef1jjj4 7#c7 ,for global nuclear security1 #cc1iai1jjj4 7#d7 ,for cooperative biological engagement1 #ahc1fdb1jjj4 7#e7 ,for proliferation prevention1 #gi1hfi1jjj4 7#f7 ,for activities designated as ,other ,assessments_/,administrative ,costs1 #bg1ibb1jjj4 #acjb4 ,specification of cooperative threat reduction funds ,funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #cja and made available by the funding table in division ,d for the ,department of ,defense ,cooperative ,threat ,reduction ,program shall be available for obligation for fiscal years #bjbj1 #bjba1 and #bjbb4 ,,xiv ,other ,authorizations ,a ,military ,programs #adja4 ,working capital funds ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for providing capital for working capital and revolving funds1 as specified in the funding table in section #deja4 #adjb4 ,chemical agents and munitions destruction1 defense 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for ,chemical ,agents and ,munitions ,destruction1 ,defense1 as specified in the funding table in section #deja4 7b7 ,use ,amounts authorized to be appropriated under subsection 7a7 are authorized for-- 7#a7 the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions in accordance with section #adab of the ,department of ,defense ,authorization ,act1 #aihf 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #aeba72 and 7#b7 the destruction of chemical warfare materiel of the ,united ,states that is not covered by section #adab of such ,act4 #adjc4 ,drug interdiction and counter-drug activities1 defense-wide ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for ,drug ,interdiction and ,counter-,drug ,activities1 ,defense-wide1 as specified in the funding table in section #deja4 #adjd4 ,defense ,inspector ,general ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for the ,office of the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,defense1 as specified in the funding table in section #deja4 #adje4 ,defense health program ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,defense ,health ,program for use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for providing for the health of eligible beneficiaries1 as specified in the funding table in section #deja4 #adjf4 ,national defense sealift fund ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,national ,defense ,sealift ,fund1 as specified in the funding tables in section #deja4 ,b ,other ,matters #adaa4 ,authority for transfer of funds to joint ,department of ,defense-,department of ,veterans ,affairs medical facility demonstration fund for ,captain ,james ,a4 ,lovell ,health ,care ,center1 ,illinois 7a7 ,authority for transfer of funds ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by section #adje and available for the ,defense ,health ,program for operation and maintenance1 #abg1ejj1jjj may be transferred by the ,secretary of ,defense to the ,joint ,department of ,defense-,department of ,veterans ,affairs ,medical ,facility ,demonstration ,fund established by subsection 7a77#a7 of section #agjd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hd2 #abc ,stat4 #bega74 ,for purposes of subsection 7a77#b7 of such section #agjd1 any funds so transferred shall be treated as amounts authorized and appropriated specifically for the purpose of such a transfer4 7b7 ,use of transferred funds ,for the purposes of subsection 7b7 of such section #agjd1 facility operations for which funds transferred under subsection 7a7 may be used are operations of the ,captain ,james ,a4 ,lovell ,federal ,health ,care ,center1 consisting of the ,north ,chicago ,veterans ,affairs ,medical ,center1 the ,navy ,ambulatory ,care ,center1 and supporting facilities designated as a combined ,federal medical facility under an operational agreement covered by section #gjf of the ,duncan ,hunter ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjji 7,public ,law #aaj-dag2 #abb ,stat4 #dejj74 #adab4 ,authorization of appropriations for ,armed ,forces ,retirement ,home ,there is hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj from the ,armed ,forces ,retirement ,home ,trust ,fund the sum of #fd1cjj1jjj for the operation of the ,armed ,forces ,retirement ,home4 ,,xv ,authorization of ,additional ,appropriations for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations ,a ,authorization of ,appropriations #aeja4 ,purpose ,the purpose of this title is to authorize appropriations for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj to provide additional funds for overseas contingency operations being carried out by the ,armed ,forces4 #aejb4 ,procurement ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for procurement accounts for the ,army1 the ,navy and the ,marine ,corps1 the ,air ,force1 and ,defense-wide activities1 as specified in the funding table in section #dajb4 #aejc4 ,research1 development1 test1 and evaluation ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,department of ,defense for research1 development1 test1 and evaluation1 as specified in the funding table in section #dbjb4 #aejd4 ,operation and maintenance ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for operation and maintenance1 as specified in the funding table in section #dcjb4 #aeje4 ,military personnel ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 military personnel accounts1 as specified in the funding table in section #ddjb4 #aejf4 ,working capital funds ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for the use of the ,armed ,forces and other activities and agencies of the ,department of ,defense for providing capital for working capital and revolving funds1 as specified in the funding table in section #dejb4 #aejg4 ,drug interdiction and counter-drug activities1 defense-wide ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for ,drug ,interdiction and ,counter-,drug ,activities1 ,defense-wide1 as specified in the funding table in section #dejb4 #aejh4 ,defense ,inspector ,general ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for the ,office of the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,defense1 as specified in the funding table in section #dejb4 #aeji4 ,defense ,health ,program ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,defense for fiscal year #bjbj for expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 for the ,defense ,health ,program1 as specified in the funding table in section #dejb4 ,b ,financial ,matters #aeaa4 ,treatment as additional authorizations ,the amounts authorized to be appropriated by this title are in addition to amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated by this ,act4 #aeab4 ,special transfer authority 7a7 ,authority ,to transfer authorizations 7#a7 ,authority ,upon determination by the ,secretary of ,defense that such action is necessary in the national interest1 the ,secretary may transfer amounts of authorizations made available to the ,department of ,defense in this title for fiscal year #bjai between any such authorizations for that fiscal year 7or any subdivisions thereof74 ,amounts of authorizations so transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes as the authorization to which transferred4 7#b7 ,limitation ,the total amount of authorizations that the ,secretary may transfer under the authority of this subsection may not exceed #ejj1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,terms and conditions 7#a7 ,in general ,transfers under this section shall be subject to the same terms and conditions as transfers under section #ajja4 7#b7 ,additional limitation on transfers for drug interdiction and counter drug activities ,the authority provided by subsection 7a7 may not be used to transfer any amount to ,drug ,interdiction and ,counter ,drug ,activities1 ,defense-wide4 7c7 ,additional authority ,the transfer authority provided by this section is in addition to the transfer authority provided under section #ajja4 ,c ,other ,matters #aeba4 ,afghanistan ,security ,forces ,fund 7a7 ,continuation of prior authorities and notice and reporting requirements ,funds available to the ,department of ,defense for the ,afghanistan ,security ,forces ,fund for fiscal year #bjbj shall be subject to the conditions contained in-- 7#a7 subsections 7b7 through 7f7 of section #aeac of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-aha2 #abb ,stat4 #dbh72 and 7#b7 section #aeba7;d77#a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #begg74 7b7 ,equipment disposition 7#a7 ,acceptance of certain equipment ,subject to paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense may accept equipment that is procured using amounts authorized to be appropriated for the ,afghanistan ,security ,forces ,fund by this ,act and is intended for transfer to the security forces of the ,ministry of ,defense and the ,ministry of the ,interior of the ,government of ,afghanistan1 but is not accepted by such security forces4 7#b7 ,conditions on acceptance of equipment ,before accepting any equipment under the authority provided by paragraph 7#a71 the ,commander of ,united ,states forces in ,afghanistan shall make a determination that such equipment was procured for the purpose of meeting requirements of the security forces of the ,ministry of ,defense and the ,ministry of the ,interior of the ,government of ,afghanistan1 as agreed to by both the ,government of ,afghanistan and the ,government of the ,united ,states1 but is no longer required by such security forces or was damaged before transfer to such security forces4 7#c7 ,elements of determination ,in making a determination under paragraph 7#b7 regarding equipment1 the ,commander of ,united ,states forces in ,afghanistan shall consider alternatives to the acceptance of such equipment by the ,secretary4 ,an explanation of each determination1 including the basis for the determination and the alternatives considered1 shall be included in the relevant quarterly report required under paragraph 7#e74 7#d7 ,treatment as ,department of ,defense stocks ,equipment accepted under the authority provided by paragraph 7#a7 may be treated as stocks of the ,department of ,defense upon notification to the congressional defense committees of such treatment4 7#e7 ,quarterly reports on equipment disposition 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act and every #ij-;day period thereafter during which the authority provided by paragraph 7#a7 is exercised1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report describing the equipment accepted during the period covered by such report under the following3 7i7 ,this subsection4 7ii7 ,section #aeba7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bege74 7iii7 ,section #aeca7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #ajhh74 7iv7 ,section #aecb7;b7 of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #cfac74 7v7 ,section #aeca7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #abg ,stat4 #ich2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb note74 7,b7 ,elements ,each report under subparagraph 7,a7 shall include a list of all equipment that was accepted during the period covered by such report and treated as stocks of the ,department of ,defense and copies of the determinations made under paragraph 7#b71 as required by paragraph 7#c74 7c7 ,security of ,afghan women 7#a7 ,in general ,of the funds available to the ,department of ,defense for the ,afghan ,security ,forces ,fund for fiscal year #bjbj1 it is the goal that #de1ejj1jjj1 but in no event less than #aj1jjj1jjj1 shall be used for-- 7,a7 the recruitment1 integration1 retention1 training1 and treatment of women in the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces2 and 7,b7 the recruitment1 training1 and contracting of female security personnel for future elections4 7#b7 ,types of programs and activities ,such programs and activities may include-- 7,a7 efforts to recruit and retain women into the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces1 including the special operations forces2 7,b7 programs and activities of the ,directorate of ,human ,rights and ,gender ,integration of the ,ministry of ,defense of ,afghanistan and the ,office of ,human ,rights1 ,gender and ,child ,rights of the ,ministry of ,interior of ,afghanistan2 7,c7 development and dissemination of gender and human rights educational and training materials and programs within the ,ministry of ,defense and the ,ministry of ,interior of ,afghanistan2 7,d7 efforts to address harassment and violence against women within the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces2 7,e7 improvements to infrastructure that address the requirements of women serving in the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces1 including appropriate equipment for female security and police forces1 and transportation for policewomen to their station2 7,f7 support for ,afghanistan ,national ,police ,family ,response ,units2 and 7,g7 security provisions for high-profile female police and military officers4 7d7 ,assessment of ,afghanistan progress on objectives 7#a7 ,assessment required ,not later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,state1 submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate an assessment describing-- 7,a7 the progress of the ,government of the ,islamic ,republic of ,afghanistan toward meeting shared security objectives2 and 7,b7 the efforts of the ,government of the ,islamic ,republic of ,afghanistan to manage1 employ1 and sustain the equipment and inventory provided under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,matters to be included ,in conducting the assessment required by paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall include each of the following3 7,a7 ,a consideration of the extent to which the ,government of ,afghanistan has a strategy for1 and has taken steps toward1 increased accountability and the reduction of corruption within the ,ministry of ,defense and the ,ministry of ,interior of ,afghanistan4 7,b7 ,a consideration of the extent to which the capability and capacity of the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces have improved as a result of ,afghanistan ,security ,forces ,fund investment1 including through training1 and an articulation of the metrics used to assess such improvements4 7,c7 ,a consideration of the extent to which the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces have been able to increase pressure on the ,taliban1 al-,qaeda1 the ,haqqani network1 the ,islamic ,state of ,iraq and ,syria-,khorasan1 and other terrorist organizations1 including by re-taking territory1 defending territory1 and disrupting attacks4 7,d7 ,a consideration of the distribution practices of the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces and whether the ,government of ,afghanistan is ensuring that supplies1 equipment1 and weaponry supplied by the ,united ,states are appropriately distributed to1 and employed by1 security forces charged with fighting the ,taliban and other terrorist organizations4 7,e7 ,a consideration of the extent to which the ,government of ,afghanistan has designated the appropriate staff1 prioritized the development of relevant processes1 and provided or requested the allocation of resources necessary to support a peace and reconciliation process in ,afghanistan4 7,f7 ,a description of the ability of the ,ministry of ,defense and the ,ministry of ,interior of ,afghanistan to manage and account for previously divested equipment1 including a description of any vulnerabilities or weaknesses of the internal controls of such ,ministry of ,defense and ,ministry of ,interior and any plan in place to address shortfalls4 7,g7 ,a description of the monitoring and evaluation systems in place to ensure assistance provided under subsection 7a7 is used only for the intended purposes4 7,h7 ,a description of any significant irregularities in the divestment of equipment to the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces during the period beginning on ,may #a1 #bjai1 and ending on ,may #a1 #bjbj1 including any major losses of such equipment or any inability on the part of the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces to account for equipment so procured4 7,i7 ,a description of the sustainment and maintenance costs required during the period beginning on ,may #a1 #bjai1 and ending on ,may #a1 #bjbj1 for major weapons platforms previously divested1 and a plan for how the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces intends to maintain such platforms in the future4 7,j7 ,a consideration of the extent to which the ,government of ,afghanistan is adhering to conditions for receiving assistance established in annual financial commitment letters or any other bilateral agreements with the ,united ,states4 7,k7 ,a consideration of the extent to which the ,government of ,afghanistan has made progress in achieving security sector benchmarks as outlined by the ,united ,states-,afghan ,compact 7commonly known as the ,kabul ,compact74 7,l7 ,such other factors as the ,secretaries consider appropriate4 7#c7 ,form ,the assessment required by paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 7#d7 ,withholding of assistance for insufficient progress 7,a7 ,in general ,if the ,secretary of ,defense determines1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state and pursuant to the assessment under paragraph 7#a71 that the ,government of ,afghanistan has made insufficient progress in the areas described in paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7i7 withhold #dhj1jjj1jjj1 to be derived from amounts made available for assistance for the ,afghan ,national ,defense and ,security ,forces1 from expenditure or obligation until the date on which the ,secretary certifies to ,congress that the ,government of ,afghanistan has made sufficient progress2 and 7ii7 notify ,congress not later than #cj days before withholding such funds4 7,b7 ,waiver ,if the ,secretary of ,defense determines that withholding such assistance would impede the national security objectives of the ,united ,states by prohibiting1 restricting1 delaying1 or otherwise limiting the provision of assistance1 the ,secretary may waive the withholding requirement under subparagraph 7,a7 if the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state1 certifies such determination to ,congress not later than #cj days before the effective date of the waiver4 ,,xvi ,strategic ,programs1 ,cyber1 and ,intelligence ,matters ,a ,space ,activities #afja4 ,national ,security ,space ,launch program 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 ensuring opportunities for future competition in the ,national ,security ,space ,launch program of the ,air ,force will decrease the overall cost of the program and increase the likelihood of success with respect to the ,department of ,defense stopping the use of ,russian-made ,,rd-#ahj rocket engines1 as required by section #afjh of the ,carl ,levin and ,howard ,p4 ,buck ,mc,keon ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bbga note72 and 7#b7 while ,congress supports robust competition within the ,national ,security ,space ,launch program1 ,congress recognizes the importance of providing a regular launch manifest and incentives for a robust industrial base to support national security requirements4 7b7 ,phase two acquisition strategy ,in carrying out the phase two acquisition strategy1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force-- 7#a7 shall ensure1 except as provided by subsection 7c71 that launch services are procured only from ,national ,security ,space ,launch providers that are offerors using launch vehicles or families of launch vehicles that meet all of the requirements of the ,air ,force for the delivery of all required payloads to all reference orbits2 and 7#b7 may not substantially change the acquisition schedule or mission performance requirements4 7c7 ,competitive procedures ,if the ,secretary of the ,air ,force awards phase two contracts for more than a total of #bi launches1 the ,secretary shall ensure that each such contract for any launch after the #bith launch is awarded using competitive procedures among all ,national ,security ,space ,launch providers4 7d7 ,funding for certification and infrastructure 7#a7 ,authority ,pursuant to section #bcga;b of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall enter into an agreement described in paragraph 7#b7 with either ,national ,security ,space ,launch providers that have not entered into a phase two contract for launch services occurring before fiscal year #bjbb or ,national ,security ,space ,launch providers that have entered into a phase two contract but have not entered into a launch services agreement for such phase1 or both4 7#b7 ,agreements ,an agreement described in this paragraph is an agreement that provides a ,national ,security ,space ,launch provider with not more than #ejj1jjj1jjj for the provider to meet the certification and infrastructure requirements that are-- 7,a7 unique to national security space missions2 and 7,b7 necessary for a phase two contract1 including such contracts described in subsection 7c74 7e7 ,down select notification ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 in coordination with the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees written notification of the two ,national ,security ,space ,launch providers selected during fiscal year #bjbj by the ,secretary of the ,air ,force to be awarded phase two contracts not later than #aj days before the ,secretary publicly announces such selection4 ,the notification shall include1 at a minimum-- 7#a7 an identification of the selected providers2 7#b7 the evaluation criteria used in the selection2 7#c7 the total costs to the ,air ,force for such contracts2 and 7#d7 a risk assessment of the selected providers in meeting national security requirements4 7f7 ,report ,not later than #de days after the date on which the ,secretary of the ,air ,force awards phase two contracts during fiscal year #bjbj1 the ,secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on-- 7#a7 the total defense investments made with respect to launch service agreements and engine development for each ,national ,security ,space ,launch provider so awarded such phase two contracts2 and 7#b7 how such investments in launch service providers were accounted for in the evaluation of the offers for such phase two contracts4 7g7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,the term phase two acquisition strategy means the process by which the ,secretary of the ,air ,force enters into phase two contracts and carries out launches under the ,national ,security ,space ,launch program during fiscal years #bjbj through #bjbd4 7#c7 ,the term phase two contract means a contract for launch services under the ,national ,security ,space ,launch program during fiscal years #bjbj through #bjbd1 as described in solicitation number ,,fa#hhaa-ai-,r-#jjjb of the ,air ,force4 #afjb4 ,preparation to implement plan for use of allied launch vehicles 7a7 ,preparation ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 shall take actions necessary to prepare to implement the plan developed pursuant to section #afjc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #behd7 regarding using allied launch vehicles to meet the requirements for achieving the policy relating to assured access to space set forth in section #bbgc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7b7 ,actions required ,in carrying out subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 identify the satellites of the ,united ,states that would be appropriate to be launched on an allied launch vehicle2 7#b7 assess the relevant provisions of ,federal law1 regulations1 and policies governing the launch of national security satellites and determine whether any legislative1 regulatory1 or policy actions 7including with respect to waivers7 would be necessary to allow for the launch of a national security satellite on an allied launch vehicle2 and 7#c7 address any certification requirements necessary for such use of allied launch vehicles and the estimated cost1 schedule1 and actions necessary to certify allied launch vehicles for such use4 7c7 ,submission to ,congress ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on preparing to implement the plan described in subsection 7a71 including information regarding each action required by paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 and 7#c7 of subsection 7b74 7d7 ,appropriate congressional committees defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7#b7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 #afjc4 ,annual determination on plan on full integration and exploitation of overhead persistent infrared capability ,section #afah7;c7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdca note7 is amended by striking for a fiscal year and inserting for each fiscal year preceding fiscal year #bjbi4 #afjd4 ,space-based environmental monitoring mission requirements 7a7 ,,nro 7#a7 ,procurement ,the ,director of the ,national ,reconnaissance ,office shall procure a modernized pathfinder program free-flyer satellite that-- 7,a7 addresses space-based environmental monitoring mission requirements2 7,b7 reduces the risk that the ,department of ,defense experiences a gap in meeting such requirements during the period beginning ,january #a1 #bjbc1 and ending ,december #ca1 #bjbe2 and 7,c7 is launched not later than ,january #a1 #bjbc4 7#b7 ,plan ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director1 in coordination with the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a plan for the ,director to procure and launch the satellite under paragraph 7#a71 including with respect to-- 7,a7 the requirements for such satellite1 including operational requirements2 7,b7 timelines for such procurement and launch2 7,c7 costs for such procurement and launch2 and 7,d7 the launch plan4 7#c7 ,procedures ,the ,director shall ensure that the satellite under paragraph 7#a7 is procured using full and open competition through the use of competitive procedures4 7b7 ,air ,force ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall ensure that the electro-optical_/infrared weather system satellite-- 7#a7 meets space-based environmental monitoring mission requirements2 7#b7 is procured using full and open competition through the use of competitive procedures2 and 7#c7 is launched not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbe4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate4 7#b7 ,the term space-based environmental monitoring mission requirements means the national security requirements for cloud characterization and theater weather imagery4 #afje4 ,prototype program for multi-global navigation satellite system receiver development 7a7 ,prototype ,multi-,,gnss program ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish under the ,space ,development ,agency a program to prototype an ,m-code based1 multi-global navigation satellite system receiver that is capable of receiving covered signals to increase the resilience and capability of military position1 navigation1 and timing equipment against threats to the ,global ,positioning ,system and to deter the likelihood of attack on the worldwide ,global ,positioning ,system by reducing the benefits of such an attack4 7b7 ,elements ,in carrying out the program under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 with respect to each covered signal that could be received by the prototype receiver under such program1 conduct an assessment of the relative benefits and risks of using that signal1 including with respect to any existing or needed monitoring infrastructure that would alert users of the ,department of ,defense of potentially corrupted signal information1 and the cyber risks and challenges of incorporating such signals into a properly designed receiver2 7#b7 ensure that monitoring systems are able to include any monitoring network of the ,united ,states or allies of the ,united ,states2 7#c7 conduct an assessment of the benefits and risks1 including with respect to the compatibility of non-,united ,states global navigation satellite system signals with existing position1 navigation1 and timing equipment of the ,united ,states1 and the extent to which the capability to receive such signals would impact current receiver or antenna design2 and 7#d7 conduct an assessment of the desirability of establishing such program in a manner that-- 7,a7 is a cooperative effort1 coordinated with the ,secretary of ,state1 between the ,united ,states and the allies of the ,united ,states that may also have interest in funding a multi-global navigation satellite system and ,m-code program2 and 7,b7 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state1 ensures that the ,united ,states has access to sufficient insight into trusted signals of allied systems to assure potential reliance by the ,united ,states on such signals4 7c7 ,briefing ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,space ,development ,agency1 in coordination with the ,air ,force ,,gps ,user ,equipment ,program office1 shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on a plan to carry out the program under subsection 7a7 that includes-- 7#a7 the estimated cost1 including total cost and out-year funding requirements2 7#b7 the schedule for such program2 7#c7 a plan for how the results of the program could be incorporated into future blocks of the ,global ,positioning ,system military user equipment program2 and 7#d7 the recommendations and analysis contained in the study sponsored by the ,department of ,defense conducted by the ,,mitre ,corporation on the risks1 benefits1 and approaches to adding multi-global navigation satellite system capabilities to military user equipment4 7d7 ,report ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a report containing-- 7#a7 an explanation of how the ,secretary intends to comply with section #afji of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #baaj72 7#b7 an outline of any potential cooperative efforts acting in accordance with the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization1 the ,european ,union1 or ,japan that would support such compliance2 7#c7 an assessment of the potential to host1 or incorporate through software-defined payloads1 ,global ,positioning ,system ,m-code functionality onto allied global navigation satellite system systems2 and 7#d7 an assessment of new or enhanced monitoring capabilities that would be needed to incorporate global navigation satellite system functionality into weapon systems of the ,department4 7e7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for increment #b of the acquisition of military ,global ,positioning ,system user equipment terminals1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the briefing has been provided under subsection 7c7 and the report has been submitted under subsection 7d74 7f7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term allied systems means-- 7,a7 the ,galileo system of the ,european ,union2 7,b7 the ,,qzss system of ,japan2 and 7,c7 upon designation by the ,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence-- 7i7 the ,,navic system of ,india2 and 7ii7 any similarly associated wide area augmentation systems4 7#b7 ,the term covered signals-- 7,a7 means global navigation satellite system signals from-- 7i7 allied systems2 and 7ii7 non-allied systems2 and 7,b7 includes both trusted signals and open signals4 7#c7 ,the term ,m-code means1 with respect to global navigation satellite system signals1 military code that provides enhanced positioning1 navigation1 and timing capabilities and improved resistance to existing and emerging threats1 such as jamming4 7#d7 ,the term non-allied systems means-- 7,a7 the ,russian ,,glonass system2 and 7,b7 the ,chinese ,beidou system4 7#e7 ,the term open signals means global navigation satellite system that do not include encryption or other internal methods to authenticate signal information4 7#f7 ,the term trusted signals means global navigation satellite system signals that incorporate encryption or other internal methods to authenticate signal information4 #afjf4 ,commercial space situational awareness capabilities 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force is responsible for developing the hardware and software systems to provide space situational awareness data to the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,strategic ,command to meet warfighter requirements4 7#b7 ,there have been significant delays and cost increases in the program of record that underpin space situational awareness4 7#c7 ,the ,secretary terminated the ,joint ,space ,operations ,center ,mission ,center and decided to operationally accept the ,joint ,space ,operations ,center ,mission ,center ,increment #b despite the fact that only three of #ab planned capabilities in ,joint ,space ,operations ,center ,mission ,center ,increment #b were accepted for use in operations4 7#d7 ,multiple commercial vendors have the current capability to detect1 maintain custody of1 and provide analytical products that can address the warfighter space situational awareness requirements that were not filled in the ,joint ,space ,operations ,center ,mission ,center and that have been impacted by significant delays in the program of record4 7b7 ,procurement ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director of the ,space ,development ,agency shall procure commercial space situational awareness services by awarding at least two contracts for such services4 7c7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the enterprise space battle management command and control1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense1 without delegation1 certifies to the congressional committees that the ,secretary has awarded the contracts under subsection 7b74 7d7 ,report ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,director of the ,space ,development ,agency1 in coordination with the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on using commercial space situational awareness services to fill the space situational awareness requirements that were not filled in the ,joint ,space ,operations ,center ,mission ,center4 ,the report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,a description of current domestic commercial capabilities to detect and track space objects in low earth orbit below the #aj centimeter threshold of legacy systems4 7#b7 ,a description of current domestic best-in-breed commercial capabilities that can meet such requirements4 7#c7 ,estimates of the timelines1 milestones1 and funding requirements to procure a near-term solution to meet such requirements until the development programs of the ,air ,force are projected to be operationally fielded4 7e7 ,commercial space situational awareness services defined ,in this section1 the term commercial space situational awareness services means commercial space situational awareness processing software and data to address warfighter requirements and fill gaps in current space situational capabilities of the ,air ,force4 #afjg4 ,independent study on plan for deterrence in space 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,threats to space systems of the ,united ,states have increased and continue to grow4 7#b7 ,while the ,united ,states must invest in capabilities to defend such systems in the event of an attack in space1 the ,united ,states must also identify and implement policies that will reduce the likelihood of such an attack4 7#c7 ,the ,united ,states is developing new capabilities for enhancing resilience of such systems4 7#d7 ,however1 the proper balance between active defense1 resilience1 and the still lagging investment area of reconstitution to enhance deterrence remains unclear1 as does the balance between classified and unclassified activities needed to create deterrence4 7#e7 ,independent analysis and assessment is necessary to identify steps to increase deterrence in space4 7b7 ,independent study 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to enter into a contract with a federally funded research and development center or other independent entity to conduct a study on deterrence in space4 7#b7 ,matters included ,the study under paragraph 7#a7 shall include1 at a minimum1 the following3 7,a7 ,an assessment of the existing range of major studies and writings on space deterrence and a comprehensive comparative analysis of the conclusions of such studies and writings4 7,b7 ,an examination1 using appropriate analytical tools1 of the approaches proposed by such studies and writings with respect to creating conditions of deterrence suitable for use in the space domain1 including1 at a minimum1 an assessment of all aspects of deterrence in space1 including varying classification1 strategies to deny benefit or impose cost1 and space mission assurance 7including resilience1 active defense1 and reconstitution74 7,c7 ,a determination1 made either by extending such studies and writings or through new analysis1 of a holistic and comprehensive theory of deterrence in space appropriate for use in defense planning4 7,d7 ,an evaluation of existing policies1 programs1 and plans of the ,department of ,defense to provide an assessment of the likely effectiveness of those policies1 programs1 and plans to achieve effective space deterrence4 7c7 ,assessment by ,defense ,policy ,board ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,defense ,policy ,board shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense an assessment of the study under subsection 7b77#a71 including1 at a minimum-- 7#a7 a determination of the soundness of the study2 7#b7 a description of any disagreements the ,board has with the conclusions of such study1 including recommended changes or clarifications to such conclusions the ,board determines appropriate2 and 7#c7 changes to the policies1 programs1 and plans of the ,department of ,defense that the ,board recommends based on such study and the changes and clarifications described in paragraph 7#b74 7d7 ,report ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a report that contains the following3 7#a7 ,the study under subsection 7b77#a71 without change4 7#b7 ,the assessment under subsection 7c71 without change4 7#c7 ,based on such study and assessment1 a description of any changes to the policies1 programs1 and plans of the ,department of ,defense that the ,secretary recommends to enhance deterrence in space1 including with respect to-- 7,a7 considerations and decision on reducing the opportunities and incentives for adversaries to attack space systems of the ,united ,states or allies of the ,united ,states2 7,b7 new architectures1 including proliferated systems1 hosted payloads1 non-traditional orbits1 and reconstitution among others2 7,c7 appropriate uses of partnering with both commercial entities and allies to improve deterrence in space2 7,d7 necessary capabilities to enhance the protection of space systems to achieve improved deterrence2 7,e7 bilateral1 multilateral1 and unilateral measures1 including confidence-building measures1 that could be taken to reduce the risk of miscalculation that would lead to an attack in space2 7,f7 policies and capability requirements with regard to attribution of an attack in space2 7,g7 policies with regard to retaliatory measures either in space or on the ground2 7,h7 authorities with regard to decisions and actions to defend assets of the ,united ,states in space2 and 7,i7 changes to current war plans1 routine operations 7including information sharing71 and demonstration and test procedures that could enhance the capability of the ,united ,states to signal the intentions and capabilities of the ,united ,states in an effective manner4 7e7 ,briefing ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall provide to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a briefing on the study under subsection 7b77#a7 and the assessment under subsection 7c74 #afjh4 ,resilient enterprise ground architecture 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 to advance the security of the space assets of the ,department of ,defense1 should-- 7#a7 expand on complimentary efforts within the ,air ,force that promote the adoption of a resilient enterprise ground architecture that is responsive to new and changing threats and can rapidly integrate new capabilities to make the warfighting force of the ,united ,states more resilient in a contested battlespace2 and 7#b7 prioritize the swift transition of space ground architecture to a common platform and leverage commercial capabilities in concurrence with the #bjae intent memorandum of the ,commander of the ,air ,force ,space ,command4 7b7 ,future architecture ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 to the extent practicable-- 7#a7 develop future satellite ground architectures of the ,department of ,defense to be compatible with complimentary commercial systems that can support uplink and downlink capabilities with dual-band spacecraft2 and 7#b7 emphasize that future ground architecture transition away from stove-piped systems to a service-based platform that provides members of the ,armed ,forces with flexible and adaptable capabilities that-- 7,a7 use1 as applicable1 commercially available capabilities and technologies for increased resiliency and cost savings2 and 7,b7 builds commercial opportunity and integration across the range of resilient space systems4 ,b ,defense ,intelligence and ,intelligence-,related ,activities #afaa4 ,modifications to ,,isr ,integration ,council and annual briefing requirements 7a7 ,,isr ,integration ,council ,subsection 7a7 of section #dbf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7a7 ,,isr ,integration ,council 7#a7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence shall establish an ,intelligence1 ,surveillance1 and ,reconnaissance ,integration ,council-- 7,a7 to assist the ,secretary of ,defense in carrying out the responsibilities of the ,secretary under section #aje7;a7 of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjch7;a772 7,b7 to assist the ,under ,secretary with respect to matters relating to-- 7i7 integration of intelligence and counterintelligence capabilities and activities under section #acg7;b7 of this title of the military departments1 intelligence agencies of the ,department of ,defense1 and relevant combatant commands2 and 7ii7 coordination of related developmental activities of such departments1 agencies1 and combatant commands2 and 7,c7 to otherwise provide a means to facilitate such integration and coordination4 7#b7 ,the ,council shall be composed of-- 7,a7 the ,under ,secretary1 who shall chair the ,council2 7,b7 the directors of the intelligence agencies of the ,department of ,defense2 7,c7 the senior intelligence officers of the armed forces and the regional and functional combatant commands2 7,d7 the ,director for ,intelligence of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff2 and 7,e7 the ,director for ,operations of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff4 7#c7 ,the ,under ,secretary shall invite the participation of the ,director of ,national ,intelligence 7or a representative of the ,director7 in the proceedings of the ,council4 7#d7 ,the ,under ,secretary may designate additional participants to attend the proceedings of the ,council1 as the ,under ,secretary determines appropriate4 4 7b7 ,annual briefings ,such section is further amended by striking subsections 7b7 and 7c7 and inserting the following new subsection 7b73 7b7 ,annual briefings on the intelligence and counterintelligence requirements of the combatant commands 7#a7 ,the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff shall provide to the congressional defense committees and the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on the following3 7,a7 ,the intelligence and counterintelligence requirements1 by specific intelligence capability type1 of each of the relevant combatant commands4 7,b7 ,for the year preceding the year in which the briefing is provided1 the fulfillment rate for each of the relevant combatant commands of the validated intelligence and counterintelligence requirements1 by specific intelligence capability type1 of such combatant command4 7,c7 ,a risk analysis identifying the critical gaps and shortfalls in efforts to address operational and strategic requirements of the ,department of ,defense that would result from the failure to fulfill the validated intelligence and counterintelligence requirements of the relevant combatant commands4 7,d7 ,a mitigation plan to balance and offset the gaps and shortfalls identified under subparagraph 7,c71 including with respect to spaceborne1 airborne1 ground1 maritime1 and cyber intelligence1 surveillance1 and reconnaissance capabilities4 7,e7 ,for the year preceding the year in which the briefing is provided-- 7i7 the number of intelligence and counterintelligence requests of each commander of a relevant combatant command determined by the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff to be a validated requirement1 and the total of capacity of such requests provided to each such commander2 7ii7 with respect to such validated requirements-- 7,i7 the quantity of intelligence and counterintelligence capabilities or activities1 by specific intelligence capability type1 that the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff requested each military department to provide2 and 7,,ii7 the total of capacity of such requests so provided by each such military department2 and 7iii7 a qualitative assessment of the alignment of intelligence and counterintelligence capabilities and activities with the program of analysis for each combat support agency and intelligence center of a military service that is part of-- 7,i7 the ,defense ,intelligence ,enterprise2 and 7,,ii7 the intelligence community4 7#b7 ,the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence shall provide to the congressional defense committees and the congressional intelligence committees a briefing on short-1 mid-1 and long-term strategies to address the validated intelligence and counterintelligence requirements of the relevant combatant commands1 including with respect to spaceborne1 airborne1 ground1 maritime1 and cyber intelligence1 surveillance1 and reconnaissance capabilities4 7#c7 ,the briefings required by paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 shall be provided at the same time that the ,president's budget is submitted pursuant to section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjbe4 7#d7 ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,the term congressional intelligence committees has the meaning given that term in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 7,b7 ,the term ,defense ,intelligence ,enterprise means the organizations1 infrastructure1 and measures1 including policies1 processes1 procedures1 and products1 of the intelligence1 counterintelligence1 and security components of each of the following3 7i7 ,the ,department of ,defense4 7ii7 ,the ,joint ,staff4 7iii7 ,the combatant commands4 7iv7 ,the military departments4 7v7 ,other elements of the ,department of ,defense that perform national intelligence1 defense intelligence1 intelligence-related1 counterintelligence1 or security functions4 7,c7 ,the term fulfillment rate means the percentage of combatant command intelligence and counterintelligence requirements satisfied by available1 acquired1 or realigned intelligence and counterintelligence capabilities or activities4 7,d7 ,the term intelligence community has the meaning given that term in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 4 #afab4 ,survey and report on alignment of intelligence collections capabilities and activities with ,department of ,defense requirements 7a7 ,survey and review 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence1 in coordination with the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff and the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 shall-- 7,a7 review the organization1 posture1 current and planned investments1 and processes of the intelligence collections capabilities and activities1 for the purpose of assessing the sufficiency1 integration1 and interoperability of such capabilities and activities to support the current and future requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7,b7 conduct a survey of each geographic and functional combatant command1 with respect to intelligence collections capabilities and activities1 to assess-- 7i7 the current state of the support of such capabilities and activities to military operations2 7ii7 whether the posture of such capabilities and activities is sufficient to address the requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 7iii7 the extent to which such capabilities and activities address gaps and deficiencies with respect to the operational requirements of the ,global ,campaign ,plans1 as identified in the most recent readiness reviews conducted by the ,joint ,staff2 and 7iv7 whether current and planned investments in such capabilities and activities are sufficient to address near-1 mid-1 and long-term spaceborne1 airborne1 terrestrial1 and human collection capability requirements4 7#b7 ,elements ,the survey and review under paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,a comprehensive assessment of intelligence collections capabilities and activities1 and whether such capabilities and activities-- 7i7 are appropriately postured and sufficiently resourced to meet current and future requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 7ii7 are appropriately balanced to address operational and strategic defense intelligence requirements2 and 7iii7 are sufficiently integrated and interoperable between activities of the ,military ,intelligence ,program and the ,national ,intelligence ,program to respond to emerging requirements of the ,department of ,defense4 7,b7 ,with respect to each geographic and functional combatant command-- 7i7 information on the gaps and deficiencies1 by specific intelligence capability type1 described in paragraph 7#a77;,b77iii72 7ii7 a review of the alignment of such gaps and deficiencies with the intelligence1 surveillance1 and reconnaissance submissions to the integrated priorities list for the period beginning with the completion of the most recent readiness reviews conducted by the ,joint ,staff and ending on the date of the commencement of the survey and review under subsection 7a72 and 7iii7 detailed information on the allocation and realignment of intelligence collections capabilities and activities to address-- 7,i7 such gaps and deficiencies2 and 7,,ii7 such intelligence1 surveillance1 and reconnaissance submissions4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,submission ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,intelligence shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the findings of the ,under ,secretary with respect to the survey and review under subsection 7a77#a74 7#b7 ,content ,the report under paragraph 7#a7 shall include-- 7,a7 an evaluation of-- 7i7 the organization1 posture1 current and planned investments1 and processes of the intelligence collections capabilities and activities1 including the extent to which such capabilities and activities enable the geographic and functional combatant commands to meet the operational and strategic requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 7ii7 the use or planned use by each geographic and functional combatant command of intelligence collections capabilities and activities available to such command to address operational and strategic requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 7iii7 the gaps and deficiencies described in subsection 7a77#a77;,b77iii71 if any1 that prohibit each geographic and functional combatant command from the most effective use of the intelligence collections capabilities and activities to address priority requirements of the ,department of ,defense2 7iv7 the accepted risk by the ,secretary of ,defense from the prioritization of certain ,department of ,defense requirements with respect to the allocation of intelligence collections capabilities and activities2 and 7v7 the alignment and responsiveness of intelligence collections capabilities and activities with respect to the planning requirements for the ,program of ,analysis of each combat support agency that is part of-- 7,i7 the ,defense ,intelligence ,enterprise2 and 7,,ii7 the intelligence community2 and 7,b7 recommendations1 if any1 to improve the sufficiency1 responsiveness1 and interoperability of intelligence collections capabilities and activities to fulfill the operational and strategic requirements of the ,department of ,defense4 7#c7 ,form ,the report under paragraph 7#a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form without any designation relating to dissemination control1 but may contain a classified annex4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the congressional defense committees2 and 7,b7 the congressional intelligence committees4 7#b7 ,the term combat support agency has the meaning given that term in section #aic7;f7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,the term ,defense ,intelligence ,enterprise has the meaning given that term in section #afcc7;c77#b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bfjj74 7#d7 ,the term intelligence collections capabilities and activities means the totality of intelligence collections systems and processes which enable the tasking1 processing1 exploitation1 and dissemination capabilities1 capacity1 and activities of the ,defense ,intelligence ,enterprise4 7#e7 ,the term intelligence community has the meaning given that term in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 7#f7 ,the term congressional intelligence committees has the meaning given that term in section #c of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 #afac4 ,modification of annual authorization of appropriations for ,national ,flagship ,language ,initiative ,section #haa7;a7 of the ,david ,l4 ,boren ,national ,security ,education ,act of #aiia 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #aiaa7;a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking fiscal year #bjjc and inserting fiscal year #bjbj2 and 7#b7 by striking #aj1jjj1jjj and inserting #af1jjj1jjj4 ,c ,cyberspace-,related ,matters #afba4 ,notification requirements for sensitive military cyber operations ,section #cie of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7b77#c71 by inserting 1 signed by the ,secretary1 after written notification2 and 7#b7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking and after the semicolon at the end2 7ii7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,b7 as subparagraph 7,c72 and 7iii7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,a7 the following new subparagraph3 7,b7 is determined to-- 7i7 have a medium or high collateral effects estimate2 7ii7 have a medium or high intelligence gain or loss2 7iii7 have a medium or high probability of political retaliation1 as determined by the political military assessment contained within the associated concept of operations2 7iv7 have a medium or high probability of detection when detection is not intended2 or 7v7 result in medium or high collateral effects2 and 2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,b71 by striking outside the ,department of ,defense ,information ,networks to defeat an ongoing or imminent threat4 #afbb4 ,quarterly cyber operations briefings ,subsection 7b7 of section #dhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraph 7#d7 as paragraph 7#e72 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following new paragraph3 7#d7 ,an overview of the readiness of the ,cyber ,mission ,force to perform assigned missions4 4 #afbc4 ,cyber posture review ,section #afdd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by inserting 1 not later than ,december #ca1 #bjbb1 and quadrennially thereafter1 before conduct2 7#b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking the review and inserting each review2 7#c7 in subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,the review and inserting ,each review2 7,b7 by redesignating paragraph 7#i7 as paragraph 7#aj72 and 7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#h7 the following new paragraph3 7#i7 ,an assessment of the potential costs1 benefits1 and value1 if any1 of establishing a cyber force as a separate uniformed service4 2 7#d7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking the cyber and inserting each cyber2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking ,the report and inserting ,each report2 and 7,c7 by striking paragraph 7#c72 and 7#e7 in subsection 7e71 by striking period beginning on the date that is five years after the date of the enactment of this ,act and ending on the date that is #aj years after such date of enactment and inserting each eight-year period that begins from the date of each review conducted under subsection 7a74 #afbd4 ,tier #a exercise of support to civil authorities for a cyber incident ,section #afdh of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking ,the and inserting ,not later than ,february #a1 #bjbj1 the2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense for the ,white ,house ,communications ,agency1 not more than #ij percent of such funds may be obligated or expended until the initiation of the tier #a exercise required under subsection 7a74 4 #afbe4 ,evaluation of cyber vulnerabilities of major weapon systems of the ,department of ,defense ,section #afdg of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections3 7f7 ,written notification ,if the ,secretary determines that the ,department will not complete an evaluation of the cyber vulnerabilities of each major weapon system of the ,department by the date specified in subsection 7a77#a71 the ,secretary shall provide to the congressional defense committee written notification relating to each such incomplete evaluation4 ,such a written notification shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an identification of each major weapon system requiring such an evaluation and the anticipated date of completion4 7#b7 ,a justification for the inability to complete such an evaluation by the date specified in subsection 7a77#a74 7g7 ,report ,the ,secretary1 acting through the ,assistant ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 shall provide a report to the congressional defense committees upon completion of the requirement for an evaluation of the cyber vulnerabilities of each major weapon system of the ,department under this section4 ,such report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an identification of cyber vulnerabilities of each major weapon system requiring mitigation4 7#b7 ,an identification of current and planned efforts to address the cyber vulnerabilities of each major weapon system requiring mitigation1 including efforts across the doctrine1 organization1 training1 materiel1 leadership and education1 personnel1 and facilities of the ,department4 7#c7 ,a description of joint and common cyber vulnerability mitigation solutions and efforts1 including solutions and efforts across the doctrine1 organization1 training1 materiel1 leadership and education1 personnel1 and facilities of the ,department4 7#d7 ,a description of lessons learned and best practices regarding evaluations of the cyber vulnerabilities and cyber vulnerability mitigation efforts relating to major weapon systems4 7#e7 ,a description of efforts to share lessons learned and best practices regarding evaluations of the cyber vulnerabilities and cyber vulnerability mitigation efforts of major weapon systems across the ,department4 7#f7 ,an identification of measures taken to institutionalize evaluations of cyber vulnerabilities of major weapon systems4 7#g7 ,information relating to guidance1 processes1 procedures1 or other activities established to mitigate or address the likelihood of cyber vulnerabilities of major weapon systems by incorporation of lessons learned in the research1 development1 test1 evaluation1 and acquisition cycle1 including promotion of cyber education of the acquisition workforce4 7#h7 ,any other matters the ,secretary determines relevant4 4 #afbf4 ,extension of the ,cyberspace ,solarium ,commission ,paragraph 7#a7 of section #afeb7k7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb7 is amended by striking #bjai and inserting #bjbj4 #afbg4 ,authority to use operation and maintenance funds for cyber operations-peculiar capability development projects 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense and each ,secretary concerned may obligate and expend not more than #c1jjj1jjj of amounts authorized to be appropriated for operation and maintenance in each of fiscal years #bjbj through #bjbb to carry out cyber operations-peculiar capability development projects4 7b7 ,certification ,for each development project initiated under the authority provided for in subsection 7a71 the ,commander of ,u4,s4 ,cyber ,command shall certify to the congressional defense committees that each project is determined to be cyber operations-peculiar4 7c7 ,notification ,not later than #ae days after exercising the authority provided for in subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall notify the congressional defense committees of such exercise4 7d7 ,report ,not later than ,december #ca of each year through #bjbb1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on expenditures made pursuant to the authority provided for in subsection 7a74 ,each such report shall include a full description and evaluation of each of the cyber operations-peculiar capability development projects that is the subject of each such expenditure1 definitions and standards for cyber operations-peculiar requirements1 transition plans1 and any other matters the ,secretary determines relevant4 #afbh4 ,notification of delegation of authorities to the ,secretary of ,defense for military operations in cyberspace 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide written notification to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate of authorities delegated to the ,secretary by the ,president for military operations in cyberspace that are otherwise held by the ,national ,command ,authority1 not later than #ae days after any such delegation4 ,such notification shall include the following3 7#a7 ,a description of the authorities delegated to the ,secretary4 7#b7 ,a description of relevant documents1 including execute orders1 issued by the ,secretary in accordance with such authorities4 7#c7 ,a list of countries in which such authorities may be utilized4 7#d7 ,a description of authorized activities to be conducted or planned to be conducted pursuant to such authorities4 7#e7 ,defined military objectives relating to such authorities4 7b7 ,procedures 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish and submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate procedures for complying with the requirements of subsection 7a71 consistent with the national security of the ,united ,states and the protection of operational integrity4 ,the ,secretary shall promptly notify the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate in writing of any changes to such procedures at least #ad days prior to the adoption of any such changes4 7#b7 ,sufficiency ,the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate shall ensure that committee procedures designed to protect from unauthorized disclosure classified information relating to national security of the ,united ,states are sufficient to protect the information that is submitted to the committees pursuant to this section4 7#c7 ,notification in event of unauthorized disclosure ,in the event of an unauthorized disclosure of authorities covered by this section1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure1 to the maximum extent practicable1 that the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate are notified immediately4 ,notification under this paragraph may be verbal or written1 but in the event of a verbal notification1 a written notification signed by the ,secretary shall be provided by not later than #dh hours after the provision of such verbal notification4 #afbi4 ,limitation of funding for ,consolidated ,afloat ,networks and ,enterprise ,services ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,consolidated ,afloat ,networks and ,enterprise ,services1 not more than #he percent of such funds may be obligated or expended until the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,chief ,information ,officer of the ,department of ,defense1 certifies to the congressional defense committees that the recommendations in the ,audit of ,consolidated ,afloat ,networks and ,enterprise ,services ,security ,safeguards 7,,dodig-#bjai-jgb7 have been implemented4 #afcj4 ,annual military cyberspace operations report 7a7 ,in general ,not later than ,march #a of each year1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to the congressional defense committees a written report detailing all military cyberspace operations conducted in the previous calendar year4 ,for each such operation each such report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an identification of the objective and purpose4 7#b7 ,impacted information technology infrastructure1 by location4 7#c7 ,a description of tools and capabilities utilized4 7#d7 ,an identification of the ,cyber ,mission ,force team1 or other ,department of ,defense entity or unit1 that conducted such operation1 and supporting teams1 entities1 or units4 7#e7 ,a description of the infrastructure and platforms on which such operation occurred4 7#f7 ,a description of relevant legal1 operational1 and funding authorities1 including ,execute ,orders and ,deployment ,orders4 7#g7 ,information relating to the total amount of funding required and associated program elements4 7#h7 ,any other matters the ,secretary determines relevant4 7b7 ,classification ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide each report required under subsection 7a7 at a classification level the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7c7 ,limitation ,this section does not apply to cyber-enabled military information support operations4 7d7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term military cyberspace operations means defensive and offensive-- 7#a7 cyber effects enabling operations1 activities1 and missions2 and 7#b7 cyber effects operations1 activities1 and missions4 #afca4 ,report on synchronization of efforts relating to cybersecurity in the ,defense ,industrial ,base 7a7 ,report ,not later than ,may #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on efforts1 and roles and responsibilities1 relating to cybersecurity in the ,defense ,industrial ,base4 7b7 ,elements ,the report under subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,definitions for ,controlled ,unclassified ,information 7,,cui7 and ,for ,official ,use ,only 7,,fouo71 as well as policies regarding protecting information designated as such4 7#b7 ,a comprehensive list of ,department of ,defense programs to assist the ,defense ,industrial ,base with cybersecurity compliance requirements of the ,department4 7#c7 ,an evaluation of the resources and utilization of ,department programs to assist the ,defense ,industrial ,base in complying with cybersecurity compliance requirements referred to in paragraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,optimal levels of resourcing required for activities1 programs1 and other ,department efforts to assess and monitor compliance by the ,defense ,industrial ,base with such cybersecurity compliance requirements4 7#e7 ,roles and responsibilities of the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,acquisition and ,sustainment1 the ,chief ,information ,officer1 the ,chief ,management ,officer1 the ,director of the ,protecting ,critical ,technologies ,task ,force1 and the ,secretaries of the military services relating to the following3 7,a7 ,establishing and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards1 regulations1 and policies4 7,b7 ,deconflicting existing cybersecurity standards1 regulations1 and policies4 7,c7 ,coordinating with and providing assistance to the ,defense ,industrial ,base for cybersecurity matters1 particularly such relates to the issues described in paragraphs 7#b71 7#c71 and 7#h74 7#f7 ,efforts to enhance the ,department's visibility into its entire supply chain without violating privity4 7#g7 ,an evaluation of methodologies to tier cybersecurity requirements for the ,defense ,industrial ,base relative to risk4 7#h7 ,efforts to support and enhance threat information sharing between the ,department and the ,defense ,industrial ,base4 7#i7 ,an evaluation of a single ,sector ,coordinating ,council for the ,defense ,industrial ,base4 7#aj7 ,an explanation of the ,department's ,protecting ,critical ,technologies ,task ,force efforts1 and how its work will be incorporated into existing ,department efforts4 7#aa7 ,any other information the ,secretary of ,defense determines relevant4 7c7 ,definition ,in this section1 the term ,defense ,industrial ,base includes traditional and non-traditional defense contractors and academic institutions with contractual relationships with the ,department of ,defense related to activities involving information or technology requiring cybersecurity compliance4 #afcb4 ,briefings on the status of the ,national ,security ,agency and ,united ,states ,cyber ,command partnership 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act and quarterly thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,director of ,national ,intelligence shall provide to the congressional defense committees and the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence of the ,senate briefings on the nature of the ,national ,security ,agency and ,united ,states ,cyber ,command's current and future partnership4 ,briefings under this section shall terminate on ,january #a1 #bjbb4 7b7 ,elements ,each briefing under this section shall include the following3 7#a7 ,status updates on the current and future ,national ,security ,agency-,united ,states ,cyber ,command partnership efforts4 7#b7 ,executed documents1 written memoranda of agreements or understandings1 and policies issued governing such current and future partnership4 7#c7 ,projected long-term efforts4 7#d7 ,updates related to the assessment required under section #afdb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7relating to limitation on termination of dual-hat arrangement for ,commander of the ,united ,states ,cyber ,command2 ,public ,law #aad-cbh74 ,d ,nuclear forces #afda4 ,improvement to annual report on the modernization of the nuclear weapons enterprise 7a7 ,extension ,section #ajdc7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #abe ,stat4 #aegf71 as most recently amended by section #afgj of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #baeg71 is further amended in paragraph 7#a7 by striking #bjbc and inserting #bjbd4 7b7 ,acquisition costs ,paragraph 7#b7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,g7 as subparagraph 7,i72 and 7#b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,f7 the following new subparagraphs3 7,g7 ,for the #aj-year period following the date of the report1 an estimate of the relative percentage of acquisition costs of the military departments1 and of the entire ,department of ,defense1 represented by the costs to the ,department of ,defense to modernize and recapitalize the nuclear weapons enterprise4 7,h7 ,a plan covering the #be-year period following the date of the report that-- 7i7 covers the research and development and production relating to nuclear weapons that are being modernized or sustained1 including with respect to-- 7,i7 associated delivery systems or platforms that carry nuclear weapons2 7,,ii7 nuclear command and control systems2 and 7,,iii7 facilities1 infrastructure1 and critical skills2 and 7ii7 includes estimated timelines for such research and development and production1 and the estimated acquisition and life cycle costs1 including estimated cost ranges if necessary1 to modernize or recapitalize each system4 4 7c7 ,transfer of provision 7#a7 ,codification ,such section #ajdc1 as amended by subsections 7a7 and 7b71 is-- 7,a7 transferred to chapter #bd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,b7 inserted after section #dib2 7,c7 redesignated as section #dib;a2 and 7,d7 amended-- 7i7 in the enumerator1 by striking ,,sec4 and inserting 2 and 7ii7 in the section heading-- 7,i7 by striking the period at the end2 and 7,,ii7 by conforming the typeface and typestyle1 including capitalization1 to the typeface and typestyle as used in the section heading of section #dia of such title4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #bd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #dib the following new item3 #dib;a4 ,annual report on the plan for the nuclear weapons stockpile1 nuclear weapons complex1 nuclear weapons delivery systems1 and nuclear weapons command and control system4 4 #afdb4 ,briefings on meetings held by the ,nuclear ,weapons ,council ,section #agi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7g7 ,semiannual briefings ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj1 and semiannually thereafter1 the ,council shall-- 7#a7 provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on1 with respect to the period covered by the briefing-- 7,a7 the dates on which the ,council met2 and 7,b7 a summary of any decisions made by the ,council pursuant to subsection 7d7 at each such meeting1 except with respect to budget decisions relating to the budget of the ,president for a fiscal year if the request for that fiscal year has not been submitted to ,congress as of the date of the briefing2 and 7#b7 submit to such committees at the time of the briefing-- 7,a7 any decision memoranda relating to the decisions specified in paragraph 7#a77;,b72 and 7,b7 a summary of the rationale and considerations that informed such decision4 4 #afdc4 ,elimination of conventional requirement for long-range standoff weapon ,subsection 7a7 of section #bag of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #abg ,stat4 #gjf71 as amended by section #affb of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #baeb71 is amended to read as follows3 7a7 ,long-range standoff weapon ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall develop a follow-on air-launched cruise missile to the ,,agm-#hf that-- 7#a7 achieves initial operating capability for nuclear missions prior to the retirement of the nuclear-armed ,,agm-#hf2 and 7#b7 is capable of internal carriage and employment for nuclear missions on the next-generation long-range strike bomber4 4 #afdd4 ,extension of annual briefing on the costs of forward-deploying nuclear weapons in ,europe ,section #afef7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #aabd7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #bjba and inserting #bjbd2 and 7#b7 by inserting 1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate after the congressional defense committees4 #afde4 ,ten-year extension of prohibition on availability of funds for mobile variant of ground-based strategic deterrent missile ,section #affd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bfae71 as most recently amended by section #afff of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb71 is amended by striking for any of fiscal years #bjag through #bjbj and inserting for any of fiscal years #bjag through #bjcj4 #afdf4 ,prohibition on availability of funds for deployment of low-yield ballistic missile warhead ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,department of ,defense may be used to deploy the ,w#gf-b low-yield warhead4 #afdg4 ,report on military-to-military dialogue to reduce the risk of miscalculation leading to nuclear war ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,state1 shall submit to the congressional defense committee1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a report containing the following3 7#a7 ,a description of-- 7,a7 current military-to-military discussions of the ,united ,states with counterparts from governments of foreign countries to reduce the risk of miscalculation1 unintended consequences1 or accidents that could precipitate a nuclear war2 and 7,b7 bilateral and multilateral agreements to which the ,united ,states is a party that address such risks4 7#b7 ,an assessment conducted jointly by the ,secretary and the ,chairman of the ,joint ,chiefs of ,staff of the policy and operational necessity1 risks1 benefits1 and costs of establishing military-to-military discussions with ,russia1 ,china1 and ,north ,korea to address such risks4 #afdh4 ,plan on nuclear command1 control1 and communications systems 7a7 ,plan ,not later than #bgj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,commander of the ,united ,states ,strategic ,command1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a plan on the future of the nuclear command1 control1 and communications systems4 7b7 ,matters included ,the plan under subsection 7a7 shall address the following3 7#a7 ,near- and long-term plans and options to recapitalize the nuclear command1 control1 and communications systems to ensure the resilience of such systems4 7#b7 ,requirements for such systems1 including with respect to survivability and reliability4 7#c7 ,the risks and benefits of replicating the current architecture for such systems as of the date of the plan4 7#d7 ,the risks and benefits of using different architectures for such systems1 including1 at a minimum1 using hosted payloads4 7#e7 ,whether such architectures should be classified or unclassified4 7#f7 ,requirements and plans to ensure the security of the supply chain of nuclear command1 control1 and communications systems4 7#g7 ,timelines and general cost estimates for long-term investments in such systems4 7#h7 ,options for potential negotiation with adversaries1 including with respect to agreements to not target nuclear command1 control1 and communications systems through kinetic1 nonkinetic1 or cyber attacks4 7#i7 ,any other matters the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7c7 ,interim briefing ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,commander1 shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the plan under subsection 7a74 #afdi4 ,independent study on policy of no-first-use of nuclear weapons 7a7 ,study ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to enter into a contract with a federally funded research and development center to conduct a study on the ,united ,states adopting a policy to not use nuclear weapons first4 7b7 ,matters included ,the study under subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an assessment of the benefits of a policy to not use nuclear weapons first in reducing the risk of miscalculation in a crisis4 7#b7 ,an assessment of the likely reactions of the allies of the ,united ,states with respect to the ,united ,states adopting such a policy and how any negative reactions could be mitigated1 including the value of engaging such allies to offer credible extended deterrence assurances4 7#c7 ,an assessment of which foreign countries have stated or adopted such a policy4 7#d7 ,an assessment of how adversaries of the ,united ,states might view such a policy4 7#e7 ,an assessment of the benefits and risks of such a policy with respect to nuclear nonproliferation4 7#f7 ,an assessment of changes in force posture and force requirements1 if any1 and costs or savings1 that such a policy would entail4 7#g7 ,any other matters the ,secretary determines appropriate4 7c7 ,submission to ,,dod ,not later than #baj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the federally funded research and development center shall submit to the ,secretary the study under subsection 7a74 7d7 ,submission to ,congress ,not later than #bdj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate the study under subsection 7a71 without change4 7e7 ,form ,the study under subsection 7a7 shall be submitted under subsections 7c7 and 7d7 in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 #afej4 ,independent study on risks of nuclear terrorism and nuclear war 7a7 ,study ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to enter into an agreement with the ,national ,academy of ,sciences to conduct a study on the potential risks of nuclear terrorism and nuclear war4 7b7 ,matters included ,the study under subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 quantify the potential risks of nuclear terrorism and nuclear war1 including the level of uncertainty2 7#b7 assess prior literature on such risks2 7#c7 assess the role that quantitative risk analysis and other disciplines can play in quantifying such risks1 including the limitations of such analysis and disciplines2 7#d7 assess the extent to which the nuclear strategy of the ,united ,states is consistent with the risks of nuclear terrorism and nuclear war identified in the study2 and 7#e7 provide recommendations as to whether fundamental assumptions about the national security strategy of the ,united ,states might need to be reconsidered4 7c7 ,submission ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees the study under subsection 7a71 without change4 7d7 ,form ,the study shall be submitted under subsection 7c7 in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 ,e ,missile ,defense ,programs #affa4 ,national missile defense policy 7a7 ,policy ,subsection 7a7 of section #afha of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdca note7 is amended to read as follows3 7a7 ,policy ,it is the policy of the ,united ,states to-- 7#a7 maintain and improve1 with funding subject to the annual authorization of appropriations and the annual appropriation of funds for ,national ,missile ,defense-- 7,a7 an effective protection of the homeland of the ,united ,states against offensive missile threats posed by rogue states2 and 7,b7 an effective regional missile defense system capable of defending the allies1 partners1 and deployed forces of the ,united ,states against increasingly complex missile threats2 and 7#b7 rely on nuclear deterrence to address more sophisticated and larger quantity near-peer intercontinental ballistic missile threats4 4 7b7 ,briefing ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,director of ,cost ,assessment and ,program ,evaluation shall provide to the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives a briefing on the programmatic impacts across the ,department of ,defense with respect to the implementation of the ,missile ,defense ,review issued in #bjai4 #affb4 ,development of hypersonic and ballistic missile tracking space sensor payload 7a7 ,development ,section #afhc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdca note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsections 7d71 7e71 7f71 7g71 and 7h71 as subsections 7e71 7f71 7g71 7h71 and 7j71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7c7 the following new subsection 7d73 7d7 ,hypersonic and ballistic missile tracking space sensor payload ,the ,director1 in coordination with the ,director of the ,space ,development ,agency and the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 shall-- 7#a7 develop a hypersonic and ballistic missile tracking space sensor payload2 and 7#b7 include such payload as a component of the sensor architecture developed under subsection 7a74 4 7b7 ,updated plan ,such section is further amended by inserting after subsection 7h71 as redesignated by subsection 7a71 the following new subsection3 7i7 ,updated plan ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj1 the ,director of the ,missile ,defense ,agency1 in coordination with the ,director of the ,space ,development ,agency and the ,secretary of the ,air ,force1 shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an update to the plan under subsection 7h71 including the following3 7#a7 ,how the ,director of the ,missile ,defense ,agency1 in coordination with the ,director of the ,space ,development ,agency and the ,secretary1 will develop the payload under subsection 7d7 and include such payload in the sensor architecture developed under subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,how such payload will address the requirement of the ,united ,states ,strategic ,command for a hypersonic and ballistic missile tracking space sensing capability4 7#c7 ,the estimated costs 7in accordance with subsection 7e77 to develop1 acquire1 and deploy1 and the lifecycle costs to operate and sustain1 the payload under subsection 7f7 and include such payload in the sensor architecture developed under subsection 7a74 4 7c7 ,conforming amendment ,subsection 7h77#a7 of such section1 as redesignated by subsection 7a71 is amended by striking with subsection 7d7 and inserting with subsection 7e74 #affc4 ,requirement for testing of redesigned kill vehicle prior to production 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,director of the ,missile ,defense ,agency must address the technical issues of the redesigned kill vehicle prior to moving forward with development1 procurement1 and fielding of the vehicle4 7b7 ,modifications to waiver requirements ,subsection 7b7 of section #afhc of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bafc7 is amended to read as follows3 7b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 without delegation1 may waive subsection 7a7 if-- 7#a7 the ,secretary determines that the waiver is in the interest of national security2 7#b7 the ,secretary conducts an assessment of the missile developments of both ,north ,korea and ,iran during the #ah-month period preceding the date of the waiver2 7#c7 the ,secretary determines that the threat of missiles is advancing at a pace that requires additional capacity of the ground-based midcourse defense system by #bjbc1 including in light of the assessment conducted under paragraph 7#b72 7#d7 the ,secretary determines that the waiver is appropriate in light of the assessment conducted by the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation under subsection 7c72 7#e7 the ,secretary submits to the congressional defense committees a report containing-- 7,a7 a notice of the waiver1 including the rationale of the ,secretary for making the waiver2 and 7,b7 a certification by the ,secretary that the ,secretary has analyzed and accepts the risk of making and implementing a lot production decision for the redesigned kill vehicle prior to the vehicle undergoing a successful flight intercept test2 and 7#f7 a period of #cj days elapses following the date on which the ,secretary submits the report under paragraph 7#e74 4 7c7 ,modification to assessment ,subsection 7c7 of such section is amended by inserting and to the congressional defense committees after to the ,secretary of ,defense4 #affd4 ,development of space-based ballistic missile intercept layer ,section #afhh of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bdca note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7c72 and 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7d7 as subsection 7c74 #affe4 ,organization1 authorities1 and billets of the ,missile ,defense ,agency 7a7 ,independent study 7#a7 ,assessment ,in accordance with paragraph 7#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall seek to enter into a contract with a federally funded research and development center to conduct a study assessing-- 7,a7 the organization of the ,missile ,defense ,agency under the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering pursuant to section #bje7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code2 7,b7 alternative ways to organize the ,agency under other officials of the ,department of ,defense1 including the ,under ,secretary for ,acquisition and ,sustainment and any other official of the ,department the federally funded research and development center determines appropriate2 and 7,c7 transitioning the ,agency to the standard acquisition process pursuant to ,department of ,defense ,instruction #ejjj1 including both the risks and benefits of making such a transition4 7#b7 ,scope of study ,before entering into the contract with a federally funded research and development center to conduct the study under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary shall provide to the congressional defense committees an update on the scope of such study4 7#c7 ,submission to ,,dod ,not later than #aej days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the federally funded research and development center shall submit to the ,secretary a report containing the study conducted under paragraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,submission to ,congress ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees the study under paragraph 7#a71 without change4 7b7 ,notification on changes to non-standard acquisition processes and responsibilities 7#a7 ,limitation ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,secretary of ,defense may be obligated or expended to change the non-standard acquisition processes and responsibilities described in paragraph 7#b7 until-- 7,a7 the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees of such proposed change2 and 7,b7 a period of #ij days has elapsed following the date of such notification4 7#b7 ,non-standard acquisition processes and responsibilities described ,the non-standard acquisition processes and responsibilities described in this paragraph are such processes and responsibilities described in-- 7,a7 the memorandum of the ,secretary of ,defense titled ,missile ,defense ,program ,direction signed on ,january #b1 #bjjb2 7,b7 ,department of ,defense ,directive #eacd4ji1 as in effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act2 and 7,c7 ,united ,states ,strategic ,command ,instruction #ehc-c4 7c7 ,limitation on certain transfers of billets ,during fiscal year #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense may not transfer civilian or military billets from the ,missile ,defense ,agency to any element of the ,department under the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,research and ,engineering until1 for each such transfer-- 7#a7 the ,secretary notifies the congressional defense committees of such proposed transfer2 and 7#b7 a period of #ij days has elapsed following the date of such notification4 #afff4 ,missile defense interceptor site in contiguous ,united ,states 7a7 ,designation ,the ,secretary shall designate the preferred location of a missile defense site in the contiguous ,united ,states from among the locations evaluated pursuant to section #bbg of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #afgh74 ,the ,secretary shall make such designation based on the following3 7#a7 ,the environmental impact statement prepared pursuant to section #bbg of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #afgh74 7#b7 ,strategic and operational effectiveness1 including with respect to the location that is the most advantageous site in providing coverage to the entire contiguous ,united ,states1 including having the capability to provide shoot-assess-shoot coverage to the entire contiguous ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,construction remediation efforts and impacts to the existing environment at the site4 7#d7 ,the existing infrastructure at the site4 7#e7 ,the costs to construct1 equip1 and operate the site4 7b7 ,report ,not later than ,january #ca1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the designation made under subsection 7a7 with respect to each factor specified in paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#e7 of such subsection4 7c7 ,rule of construction ,nothing in this section may be construed-- 7#a7 as requiring the ,secretary of ,defense to begin a military construction project relating to the missile defense site in the contiguous ,united ,states2 or 7#b7 as a statement that there is any current military requirement for such a site4 7d7 ,conforming repeal ,section #afha of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #aggf7 is repealed4 #affg4 ,missile defense radar in ,hawaii 7a7 ,construction of homeland defense radar-,hawaii ,subject to subsection 7b71 the ,director of the ,missile ,defense ,agency may use funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for research1 development1 test1 and evaluation for the ,missile ,defense ,agency to design1 build1 and integrate the foundation of the homeland defense radar in ,hawaii and the thermal control system of the radar4 7b7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for research1 development1 test1 and evaluation for the homeland defense radar in ,hawaii1 not more than #he percent may be obligated or expended until the ,director-- 7#a7 completes the critical design review of the radar2 7#b7 submits to the congressional defense committees an assessment conducted by the ,army ,corps of ,engineers on the research1 development1 test1 and evaluation proposal to design1 build1 and integrate the foundation of the radar and the thermal control system of the radar that highlights any unique components of such proposal2 and 7#c7 provides to such committees a briefing on incorporating the foundation and thermal control system into the overall design of the radar4 #affh4 ,limitation on availability of funds for lower tier air and missile sensor 7a7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,army for the lower tier air and missile defense sensor1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the ,secretary of the ,army submits the report under subsection 7b74 7b7 ,report ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the test and demonstration of lower tier air and missile defense sensors that occurred during the third quarter of fiscal year #bjai4 ,such report shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an explanation of how the test and demonstration was conducted and what the test and demonstration set out to achieve1 including-- 7,a7 an explanation of the performance specifications used2 and 7,b7 a description of the emulated threats used in the test and demonstration and how such threats compare to emerging regional air and missile threats4 7#b7 ,an explanation of the capability of the sensor system that the ,secretary determined to be the winner of the test and demonstration1 including with respect to-- 7,a7 the capability of such sensor system against key threats and requirements1 including whether such sensor system will be delivered with full #cfj-;degree coverage and the ability of such sensor system to detect1 track1 and surveil targets2 7,b7 the estimated procurement and life-cycle costs of operating such sensor system2 and 7,c7 the cost1 timeline1 and approach that will be used to integrate the lower tier air and missile defense sensor with other sensors using the ,integrated ,air and ,missile ,defense ,battle ,command ,system4 7#c7 ,an explanation of whether future performance improvements to the lower tier air and missile defense sensor are conditional on intellectual property and how such improvements will be made if the ,united ,states does not own such intellectual property4 #affi4 ,command and control1 battle management1 and communications program 7a7 ,limitation on sale ,the ,director of the ,missile ,defense ,agency may not pursue release of the command and control1 battle management1 and communications program 7or any variants thereof7 for export until the date on which the ,director submits the report under subsection 7b74 7b7 ,report ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,director shall submit to the congressional defense committees1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives1 and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate a report containing the following3 7#a7 ,an explanation of the rationale of the ,director for considering to export the command and control1 battle management1 and communications program 7or any variants thereof7 in light of the critical role of the program in the strategic national defense of the ,united ,states and the allies of the ,united ,states against ballistic missile attack4 7#b7 ,the findings of the market research and analysis conducted by the ,director regarding exportable command and control solutions for ballistic missile defense1 including such solutions that are internationally available4 #afgj4 ,annual assessment of ballistic missile defense system 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that operational test and evaluation of elements of the ballistic missile defense system should be conducted thoroughly in accordance with section #bcii of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 including with respect to the reports required to be submitted to the congressional defense committees under subsection 7b7 of such section regarding the results of testing conducted on major defense acquisition programs4 7b7 ,annual assessment ,as part of the annual report of the ,director of ,operational ,test and ,evaluation submitted to ,congress under section #aci of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the ,director shall include an assessment of the ballistic missile defense system and all of the elements of the system that have been fielded or are planned1 as of the date of the assessment1 including-- 7#a7 the operational effectiveness1 suitability1 and survivability of the ballistic missile defense system and the elements of the system that have been fielded or tested2 and 7#b7 the adequacy and sufficiency of the test program of such system as of the date of the assessment1 including with respect to the operational realism of the tests4 7c7 ,form ,each assessment under subsection 7a7 may be submitted in unclassified form1 and may include a classified annex4 ,f ,other ,matters #afha4 ,modification to reports on certain solid rocket motors ,section #afif7;b7 of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #baga7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking rockets or missiles and inserting rockets1 missiles1 or space launch services each place it appears2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b77;,c71 by striking rocket or missile and inserting rocket1 missile1 or space launch service4 #afhb4 ,repeal of review requirement for ammonium perchlorate report ,section #afid7;d7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #agib7 is repealed4 #afhc4 ,repeal of requirement for commission on electromagnetic pulse attacks and similar events 7a7 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,on ,march #bf1 #bjai1 the ,president released the ,executive ,order on ,coordinating ,national ,resilience to ,electromagnetic ,pulses4 7#b7 ,the ,executive ,order codifies policy1 roles1 and responsibilities within the executive branch in order to foster sustainable1 efficient1 and cost-effective approaches to improving the resilience of the ,united ,states to the effects of electromagnetic pulses4 7b7 ,repeal ,section #afia of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #aghf7 is repealed4 #afhd4 ,conventional prompt global strike weapon system 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,under ,secretary of ,defense for ,policy has not adequately responded to ,congress regarding the miscalculation and ambiguity risks posed by hypersonic weapons1 specifically from submarine-launched platforms1 including pursuant to the report required by section #afih of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bagb72 and 7#b7 the ,secretary of ,defense should coordinate technology maturation efforts to develop common technologies for hypersonics1 and should leverage defense laboratories and university partners to lead foundational hypersonic research in areas the ,secretary determines appropriate for the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,prohibition ,none of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the conventional prompt global strike weapon system may be used for a submarine-launched conventional prompt global strike capability1 including with respect to developing or testing such a capability1 unless such capability-- 7#a7 is transferrable to a surface-launched platform2 and 7#b7 is not exclusive to submarines4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the programmatic changes required to integrate the conventional prompt global strike weapon system into the ,,ddg-#ajjj program or other surface ships4 ,b ,military ,construction ,authorizations #bjja4 ,short title ,this division may be cited as the ,military ,construction ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj4 #bjjb4 ,expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified by law 7a7 ,expiration of authorizations after five years ,except as provided in subsection 7b71 all authorizations contained in titles ,,xxi through ,,xxx 7other than title ,,xxviii7 for military construction projects1 land acquisition1 family housing projects and facilities1 and contributions to the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program 7and authorizations of appropriations therefor7 shall expire on the later of-- 7#a7 ,october #a1 #bjbd2 or 7#b7 the date of the enactment of an ,act authorizing funds for military construction for fiscal year #bjbe4 7b7 ,exception ,subsection 7a7 shall not apply to authorizations for military construction projects1 land acquisition1 family housing projects and facilities1 and contributions to the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program 7and authorizations of appropriations therefor71 for which appropriated funds have been obligated before the later of-- 7#a7 ,october #a1 #bjbd2 or 7#b7 the date of the enactment of an ,act authorizing funds for fiscal year #bjbe for military construction projects1 land acquisition1 family housing projects and facilities1 or contributions to the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program4 #bjjc4 ,effective date ,titles ,,xxi through ,,xxx 7other than title ,,xxviii7 shall take effect on the later of-- 7#a7 ,october #a1 #bjai2 or 7#b7 the date of the enactment of this ,act4 ,,xxi ,army ,military ,construction #baja4 ,authorized ,army construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,inside the ,united ,states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bajc7;a7 and available for military construction projects inside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,army may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,army3 ,inside the ,united ,states ,state,installation,amount ,alabama,redstone ,arsenal#ch1jjj1jjj ,colorado,fort ,carson#ga1jjj1jjj ,georgia,fort ,gordon#ajg1jjj1jjj ,hunter ,army ,airfield#fb1jjj1jjj ,kentucky,fort ,campbell#fa1cjj1jjj ,kwajalein ,kwajalein ,atoll #dj1jjj1jjj ,massachusetts,natick ,soldier ,systems ,center#ej1jjj1jjj ,michigan,detroit ,arsenal#bd1jjj1jjj ,new ,york,fort ,drum#dd1jjj1jjj ,north ,carolina,fort ,bragg#ab1ejj1jjj ,oklahoma,fort ,sill#gc1jjj1jjj ,pennsylvania,carlisle ,barracks#ih1jjj1jjj ,south ,carolina,fort ,jackson#hh1jjj1jjj ,texas,corpus ,christi ,army ,depot#hf1jjj1jjj ,fort ,hood#ej1ejj1jjj ,virginia,fort ,belvoir#fj1jjj1jjj ,joint ,base ,langley-,eustis#ee1jjj1jjj ,washington,joint ,base ,lewis-,mc,chord#df1jjj1jjj 7b7 ,outside the ,united ,states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bajc7;a7 and available for military construction projects outside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,army may acquire real property and carry out the military construction project for the installation or location outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amount1 set forth in the following table3 ,army3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,installation ,amount ,honduras,soto ,cano ,air ,base#cd1jjj1jjj 7c7 ,study of near-term facility alternatives to house high value detainees 7#a7 ,study required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct a study of alternatives to meet the near-term facility requirements to safely and humanely house high value detainees current detained at ,naval ,station ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 ,as part of the study1 the ,secretary shall consider the following alternatives3 7,a7 ,the construction of new facilities4 7,b7 ,the repair of current facilities4 7,c7 ,the renovation and repurposing of other facilities at ,naval ,station ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba4 7,d7 ,such other alternatives as the ,secretary considers practicable4 7#b7 ,submission of results ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the results of the study conducted under paragraph 7#a74 ,the report shall be unclassified1 but may include a classified annex4 #bajb4 ,family housing 7a7 ,construction and acquisition ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bajc7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,army may construct or acquire family housing units 7including land acquisition and supporting facilities7 at the installation1 and in the amount1 set forth in the following table3 ,army3 ,family ,housing ,state_/,country,installation,units,amou nt ,pennsylvania ,tobyhanna ,army ,depot,family ,housing ,replacement ,construction#ai1jjj1jjj 7b7 ,planning and design ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bajc7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,army may carry out architectural and engineering services and construction design activities with respect to the construction or improvement of family housing units in an amount not to exceed #i1bbb1jjj4 #bajc4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,army 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for military construction1 land acquisition1 and military family housing functions of the ,department of the ,army as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 7b7 ,limitation on total cost of construction projects ,notwithstanding the cost variations authorized by section #bhec of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and any other cost variation authorized by law1 the total cost of all projects carried out under section #baja of this ,act may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated under subsection 7a71 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 #bajd4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjai projects 7a7 ,anniston ,army ,depot1 ,alabama ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #baja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbda7 for ,anniston ,army ,depot1 ,alabama1 for construction of a weapon maintenance shop1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acb ,stat4 #bdja71 the ,secretary of the ,army may construct a #ba1jjj-square foot weapon maintenance shop4 7b7 ,united ,states ,military ,academy1 ,new ,york ,the table in section #baja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbda7 is amended in the item relating to the ,united ,states ,military ,academy1 ,new ,york1 by striking #afj1jjj1jjj and inserting #aig1jjj1jjj for construction of a ,consolidated ,engineering ,center and ,parking ,structure rather than the separate projects specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acb ,stat4 #bdja74 ,,xxii ,navy ,military ,construction #bbja4 ,authorized ,navy construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,inside the ,united ,states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bbjd7;a7 and available for military construction projects inside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,navy may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,navy3 ,inside the ,united ,states ,state,installation or ,location,amount ,arizona,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,yuma #ahi1gfj1jjj ,california ,camp ,pendleton#ahe1efi1jjj ,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,miramar #cg1djj1jjj ,naval ,air ,weapons ,station ,china ,lake #fd1ejj1jjj ,navel ,base ,coronado#afe1hcj1jjj ,naval ,base ,san ,diego #i1ijj1jjj ,naval ,weapons ,station ,seal ,beach #abc1caj1jjj ,travis ,air ,force ,base#fd1jjj1jjj ,connecticut,naval ,submarine ,base ,new ,london #gb1bfj1jjj ,florida,blount ,island #ah1gjj1jjj ,naval ,air ,station ,jacksonville #cb1dbj1jjj ,guam,joint ,region ,marianas#bbf1jjj1jjj ,hawaii,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,kaneohe ,bay #acd1jej1jjj ,naval ,ammunition ,depot ,west ,loch #ec1gij1jjj ,maryland,saint ,inigoes #ae1jjj1jjj ,north ,carolina,camp ,lejeune#bag1ddj1jjj ,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,cherry ,point #aad1egj1jjj ,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,new ,river #aa1cbj1jjj ,pennsylvania,philadelphia#ff1jjj1jjj ,south ,carolina,parris ,island #cg1bjj1jjj ,virginia,marine ,corps ,base ,quantico #adc1cej1jjj ,naval ,station ,norfolk #abh1ajj1jjj ,portsmouth ,naval ,shipyard #dh1icj1jjj ,yorktown ,naval ,weapons ,station #ei1jjj1jjj ,washington,bremerton#ea1jaj1jjj ,keyport#be1jej1jjj 7b7 ,outside the united states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bbjd7;a7 and available for military construction projects outside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,navy may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,navy3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,installation or ,location,amount ,japan,fleet ,activities ,yokosuka #agd1fib1jjj ,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,iwakuni#ae1hgj1jjj #bbjb4 ,family housing ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bbjd7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,navy may carry out architectural and engineering services and construction design activities with respect to the construction or improvement of family housing units in an amount not to exceed #e1hfc1jjj4 #bbjc4 ,improvements to military family housing units ,subject to section #bhbe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bbjd7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,navy may improve existing military family housing units in an amount not to exceed #da1gih1jjj4 #bbjd4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,navy 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for military construction1 land acquisition1 and military family housing functions of the ,department of the ,navy1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 7b7 ,limitation on total cost of construction projects ,notwithstanding the cost variations authorized by section #bhec of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and any other cost variation authorized by law1 the total cost of all projects carried out under section #bbja of this ,act may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated under subsection 7a71 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 #bbje4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjag project ,the table in section #bbja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bfia7 is amended in the item relating to ,bangor1 ,washington1 by striking #aac1dae1jjj and inserting #afa1dae1jjj for construction of a ,,seawolf ,class ,service ,pier1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acj ,stat4 #bhgf74 ,,xxiii ,air ,force ,military ,construction #bcja4 ,authorized ,air ,force construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,inside the ,united ,states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bcjd7;a7 and available for military construction projects inside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,air ,force3 ,inside the ,united ,states ,state,installation or ,location,amount ,alaska,eielson ,air ,force ,base#h1fjj1jjj ,arkansas,little ,rock ,air ,force ,base#dg1jjj1jjj ,california ,travis ,air ,force ,base #dc1ajj1jjj ,colorado,peterson ,air ,force ,base #ed1jjj1jjj ,schriever ,air ,force ,base #adh1jjj1jjj ,united ,states ,air ,force ,academy #di1jjj1jjj ,georgia,moody ,air ,force ,base #ab1ejj1jjj ,guam,joint ,region ,marianas #fe1jjj1jjj ,illinois,scott ,air ,force ,base#ajj1jjj1jjj ,mariana ,islands,tinian#caf1jjj1jjj ,missouri,whiteman ,air ,force ,base#bg1jjj1jjj ,montana,malmstrom ,air ,force ,base#bce1jjj1jjj ,nevada,nellis ,air ,force ,base#fe1bjj1jjj ,new ,mexico,holloman ,air ,force ,base#bj1jjj1jjj ,kirtland ,air ,force ,base #cg1ijj1jjj ,texas ,joint ,base ,san ,antonio#bjg1cjj1jjj ,joint ,base ,san ,antonio-,randolph #cf1jjj1jjj ,utah,hill ,air ,force ,base#aad1ejj1jjj ,washington,fairchild-,white ,bluff#ca1jjj1jjj 7b7 ,outside the ,united ,states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bcjd7;a7 and available for military construction projects outside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,air ,force3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,installation or ,location,amount ,australia,tindal#gj1fjj1jjj ,cyprus,royal ,air ,force ,akrotiri#bg1jjj1jjj ,japan,yokota ,air ,base#ab1djj1jjj ,united ,kingdom,royal ,air ,force ,lakenheath#ad1cjj1jjj #bcjb4 ,family housing 7a7 ,construction and acquisition ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bcjd7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct or acquire family housing units 7including land acquisition and supporting facilities7 at the installation1 and in the amount1 set forth in the following table3 ,air ,force3 ,family ,housing ,country,installation,units,amount ,germany ,spangdahlem ,air ,base,family ,housing ,construction#ec1ehd1jjj 7b7 ,planning and design ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bcjd7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may carry out architectural and engineering services and construction design activities with respect to the construction or improvement of family housing units in an amount not to exceed #c1dji1jjj4 #bcjc4 ,improvements to military family housing units ,subject to section #bhbe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bcjd7;a7 and available for military family housing functions as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may improve existing military family housing units in an amount not to exceed #ec1ehd1jjj4 #bcjd4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,air ,force 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for military construction1 land acquisition1 and military family housing functions of the ,department of the ,air ,force1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 7b7 ,limitation on total cost of construction projects ,notwithstanding the cost variations authorized by section #bhec of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and any other cost variation authorized by law1 the total cost of all projects carried out under section #bcja of this ,act may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated under subsection 7a71 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 #bcje4 ,modification of authorities to carry out phased ,joint ,intelligence ,analysis ,complex consolidation 7a7 ,fiscal year #bjae project authority ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bcja7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bia2 #abh ,stat4 #cfgi7 for ,royal ,air ,force ,croughton1 ,united ,kingdom1 for ,phase #a of the ,joint ,intelligence ,analysis ,complex consolidation1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#abh ,stat4 #cigc71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall carry out the construction at ,royal ,air ,force ,molesworth1 ,united ,kingdom4 7b7 ,fiscal year #bjaf project authority ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bcja7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #aaec71 for ,royal ,air ,force ,croughton1 ,united ,kingdom1 for ,phase #b of the ,joint ,intelligence ,analysis ,complex consolidation1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#abi ,stat4 #abid71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct a #e1aeb-square meter ,intelligence ,analytic ,center1 a #e1bcd-square meter ,intelligence ,fusion ,center1 and a #hjg-square meter ,battlefield ,information ,collection and ,exploitation ,system ,center at ,royal ,air ,force ,molesworth1 ,united ,kingdom4 7c7 ,fiscal year #bjag project authority ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bcja7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bfig71 for ,royal ,air ,force ,croughton1 ,united ,kingdom1 for ,phase #c of the ,joint ,intelligence ,analysis ,complex consolidation1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acj ,stat4 #bhgh71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct a #a1efb-square meter ,regional ,joint ,intelligence ,training ,facility and a #d1die-square meter ,combatant ,command ,intelligence ,facility at ,royal ,air ,force ,molesworth1 ,united ,kingdom4 7d7 ,conforming repeal ,section #bcje of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbdg7 is repealed4 #bcjf4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjaf project ,the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjaf 7,public ,law #aad-ib2 #abi ,stat4 #aaeb7 is amended in the item relating to ,nellis ,air ,force ,base1 ,nevada1 by striking #fh1iej1jjj and inserting #gb1jej1jjj for construction of ,f-#ce;,a ,munitions ,maintenance ,facilities1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#abi ,stat4 #abic74 #bcjg4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjag project ,the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bfif7 is amended in the item relating to ,fairchild ,air ,force ,base1 ,washington1 by striking #bg1jjj1jjj and inserting #ca1hjj1jjj for construction of a ,,sere ,school ,pipeline ,dormitory1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acj ,stat4 #bhgh74 #bcjh4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjah projects 7a7 ,little rock air force base1 ,arkansas ,the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #ahbe7 is amended in the item relating to ,little ,rock ,air ,force ,base1 ,arkansas1 by striking #bj1jjj1jjj and inserting #bg1jjj1jjj for construction of a dormitory facility1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#aca ,stat4 #bjjb74 7b7 ,joint base ,san ,antonio1 ,texas ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #ahbf7 for ,joint ,base ,san ,antonio1 ,texas1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct-- 7#a7 a #gej-square meter equipment building for construction of a ,classrooms_/,dining ,facility1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#aca ,stat4 #bjjc72 and 7#b7 a #fcf-square meter air traffic control tower for construction of an ,air ,traffic ,control ,tower1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#aca ,stat4 #bjjc74 7c7 ,f4,e4 ,warren ,air ,force ,base1 ,wyoming ,the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #ahbe7 is amended in the item relating to ,f4,e4 ,warren ,air ,force ,base1 ,wyoming1 by striking #fb1jjj1jjj and inserting #hj1ajj1jjj for construction of a ,consolidated ,helo_/,,trf ,ops_/,,amu and ,alert ,facility1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#aca ,stat4 #bjjd74 7d7 ,rygge air station1 ,norway ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bijc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #ahgf7 for ,rygge ,air ,station1 ,norway1 for replacement_/expansion of a ,quick ,reaction ,alert ,pad1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfjb of such ,act 7#aca ,stat4 #bjad71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct #a1cbg square meters of aircraft shelter and a #djd-square meter fire protection support building4 7e7 ,incirlik air base1 ,turkey ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bijc of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ia2 #aca ,stat4 #ahgf7 for ,incirlik ,air ,base1 ,turkey1 for ,relocating ,base ,main ,access ,control ,point1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfjb of such ,act 7#aca ,stat4 #bjae71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct a #agf-square meter pedestrian search building4 #bcji4 ,modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year #bjai projects 7a7 ,hanscom air force base1 ,massachusetts ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbdf7 for ,hanscom ,air ,force ,base1 ,massachusetts1 for the construction of a semi-conductor_/microelectronics laboratory facility1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acb ,stat4 #bdje71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct a #a1jjj kilowatt stand-by generator4 7b7 ,minot ,air ,force ,base1 ,north ,dakota ,the table in section #bcja7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbdf7 is amended in the item relating to ,minot ,air ,force ,base1 ,north ,dakota1 by striking #ff1jjj1jjj and inserting #ga1ejj1jjj for construction of a ,consolidated ,helo_/,,trf ,ops_/,,amu and ,alert ,facility1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acb ,stat4 #bdje74 7c7 ,royal air force lakenheath1 ,united ,kingdom ,in the case of the authorization contained in the table in section #bcja7;b7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbdg7 for ,royal ,air ,force ,lakenheath1 ,united ,kingdom1 for the construction of an ,f-#ce;,a ,dormitory1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja of such ,act 7#acb ,stat4 #bdje71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may construct a #e1ijj-square meter dormitory4 ,,xxiv ,defense ,agencies ,military ,construction #bdja4 ,authorized ,defense ,agencies construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,inside the united states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bdjc7;a7 and available for military construction projects inside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of ,defense may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,defense ,agencies3 ,inside the ,united ,states ,state,installation or ,location,amount ,california,beale ,air ,force ,base #cc1gjj1jjj ,camp ,pendleton#ag1gjj1jjj ,florida,eglin ,air ,force ,base#af1ejj1jjj ,hurlburt ,field#ajh1chf1jjj ,naval ,air ,station ,key ,west#af1jjj1jjj ,guam,joint ,region ,marianas #ai1bjj1jjj ,hawaii,joint ,base ,pearl ,harbor-,hickam#fg1gjj1jjj ,maryland,fort ,detrick#bg1hdf1jjj ,mississippi,columbus ,air ,force ,base#af1hjj1jjj ,north ,carolina,camp ,lejeune#ac1djj1jjj ,fort ,bragg#hd1ajc1jjj ,oklahoma,tulsa ,international ,airport#ah1ijj1jjj ,rhode ,island,quonset ,state ,airport#aa1fjj1jjj ,south ,carolina,joint ,base ,charleston#cc1cjj1jjj ,south ,dakota,ellsworth ,air ,force ,base#bd1hjj1jjj ,virginia,defense ,distribution ,depot ,richmond#ih1hjj1jjj ,joint ,expeditionary ,base ,little ,creek - ,fort ,story#de1fjd1jjj ,pentagon#bh1hjb1jjj ,training ,center ,dam ,neck #ab1ggj1jjj ,washington,joint ,base ,lewis-,mc,chord#dg1gjj1jjj ,wisconsin,general ,mitchell ,international ,airport#be1ijj1jjj ,,conus ,classified,classified ,location#hb1bjj1jjj 7b7 ,outside the ,united ,states ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bdjc7;a7 and available for military construction projects outside the ,united ,states as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of ,defense may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the installations or locations outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,defense ,agencies3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,installation or ,location,amount ,germany,geilenkirchen ,air ,base#cj1dgi1jjj ,japan ,yokota ,air ,base#acf1daa1jjj #bdjb4 ,authorized energy resiliency and energy conservation projects ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bdjc7;a71 the ,secretary of ,defense may carry out energy resiliency and energy conservation projects under chapter #agc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 #bdjc4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,defense ,agencies 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for military construction1 land acquisition1 and military family housing functions of the ,department of ,defense 7other than the military departments71 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 7b7 ,limitation on total cost of construction projects ,notwithstanding the cost variations authorized by section #bhec of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and any other cost variation authorized by law1 the total cost of all projects carried out under section #bdja of this ,act may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated under subsection 7a71 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 ,,xxv ,international ,programs ,a ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program #beja4 ,authorized ,,nato construction and land acquisition projects ,the ,secretary of ,defense may make contributions for the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program as provided in section #bhjf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 in an amount not to exceed the sum of the amount authorized to be appropriated for this purpose in section #bejb and the amount collected from the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization as a result of construction previously financed by the ,united ,states4 #bejb4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,,nato 7a7 ,authorization ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for contributions by the ,secretary of ,defense under section #bhjf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 for the share of the ,united ,states of the cost of projects for the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization ,security ,investment ,program authorized by section #beja as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 7b7 ,authority to recognize ,,nato authorization amounts as budgetary resources for project execution ,when the ,united ,states is designated as the ,host ,nation for the purposes of executing a project under the ,,nato ,security ,investment ,program 7,,nsip71 the ,department of ,defense construction agent may recognize the ,,nato project authorization amounts as budgetary resources to incur obligations for the purposes of executing the ,,nsip project4 ,b ,host ,country ,in-,kind ,contributions #beaa4 ,republic of ,korea funded construction projects ,pursuant to agreement with the ,republic of ,korea for required in-kind contributions1 the ,secretary of ,defense may accept military construction projects for the installations or locations in the ,republic of ,korea1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,republic of ,korea ,funded ,construction ,projects ,component,installation or ,location,project,amount ,army,camp ,carroll,army ,prepositioned ,stock-#d ,wheeled ,vehicle ,maintenance ,facility #ea1jjj1jjj ,army,camp ,humphreys,unaccompanied ,enlisted ,personnel ,housing1 ,p#aaed1jjj1jjj ,army,camp ,humphreys,unaccompanied ,enlisted ,personnel ,housing1 ,p#bbaa1jjj1jjj ,army,camp ,humphreys,satellite ,communications ,facility #cb1jjj1jjj ,air ,force,gwangju ,air ,base,hydrant ,fuel ,system#ce1jjj1jjj ,air ,force,kunsan ,air ,base,upgrade ,electrical ,distribution ,system#ad1bjj1jjj ,air ,force,kunsan ,air ,base,dining ,facility#ba1jjj1jjj ,air ,force,suwon ,air ,base,hydrant ,fuel ,system#bd1jjj1jjj ,,xxvi ,guard and ,reserve ,forces ,facilities #bfja4 ,authorized ,army ,national ,guard construction and land acquisition projects ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bfjf and available for the ,national ,guard and ,reserve as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,army may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the ,army ,national ,guard locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,army ,national ,guard ,state,location,amount ,alabama,anniston ,army ,depot #cd1jjj1jjj ,foley#ab1jjj1jjj ,california,camp ,roberts#ab1jjj1jjj ,idaho,orchard ,combat ,training ,center#bi1jjj1jjj ,maryland,havre ,de ,grace#ab1jjj1jjj ,massachusetts,camp ,edwards#i1gjj1jjj ,minnesota,new ,ulm#aa1bjj1jjj ,mississippi,camp ,shelby#h1ajj1jjj ,missouri,springfield#ab1jjj1jjj ,nebraska,bellevue#bi1jjj1jjj ,new ,hampshire ,concord#e1iej1jjj ,new ,york,jamaica ,armory #ia1jjj1jjj ,pennsylvania,moon ,township#bc1jjj1jjj ,vermont,jericho#cj1jjj1jjj ,washington,richland#aa1djj1jjj #bfjb4 ,authorized ,army ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bfjf and available for the ,national ,guard and ,reserve as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,army may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the ,army ,reserve locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,army ,reserve ,state,location,amount ,delaware,newark ,army ,reserve ,center#ba1jjj1jjj ,wisconsin ,fort ,mc,coy#be1jjj1jjj #bfjc4 ,authorized ,navy ,reserve and ,marine ,corps ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bfjf and available for the ,national ,guard and ,reserve as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,navy may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the ,navy ,reserve and ,marine ,corps ,reserve locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,navy ,reserve and ,marine ,corps ,reserve ,state,location,amount ,louisiana ,new ,orleans#be1bfj1jjj #bfjd4 ,authorized ,air ,national ,guard construction and land acquisition projects ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bfjf and available for the ,national ,guard and ,reserve as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the ,air ,national ,guard locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,air ,national ,guard ,state,location,amount ,california,moffett ,air ,national ,guard ,base #eg1jjj1jjj ,georgia,savannah_/,hilton ,head ,international ,airport#bd1jjj1jjj ,missouri,rosecrans ,memorial ,airport#i1ejj1jjj ,puerto ,rico,luis ,munoz-,marin ,international ,airport#ej1jjj1jjj ,wisconsin,truax ,field#cd1jjj1jjj #bfje4 ,authorized ,air ,force ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects ,using amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section #bfjf and available for the ,national ,guard and ,reserve as specified in the funding table in section #dfja1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may acquire real property and carry out military construction projects for the ,air ,force ,reserve locations inside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,air ,force ,reserve ,state ,location,amount ,georgia,robins ,air ,force ,base#dc1jjj1jjj ,maryland,joint ,base ,andrews#ae1jjj1jjj ,minnesota,minneapolis-,st4 ,paul ,,iap#i1hjj1jjj #bfjf4 ,authorization of appropriations1 ,national ,guard and ,reserve ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for the costs of acquisition1 architectural and engineering services1 and construction of facilities for the ,guard and ,reserve ,forces1 and for contributions therefor1 under chapter #ahjc of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code 7including the cost of acquisition of land for those facilities71 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 ,,xxvii ,base ,realignment and ,closure ,activities #bgja4 ,authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure activities funded through ,department of ,defense base closure account ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for base realignment and closure activities1 including real property acquisition and military construction projects1 as authorized by the ,defense ,base ,closure and ,realignment ,act of #aiij 7part ,a of title ,,xxix of ,public ,law #aja-eaj2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bfhg note7 and funded through the ,department of ,defense ,base ,closure ,account established by section #bijf of such ,act 7as amended by section #bgaa of the ,military ,construction ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjac 7division ,b of ,public ,law #aab-bci2 #abf ,stat4 #badj771 as specified in the funding table in section #dfja4 ,,xxviii ,military ,construction ,general ,provisions ,a ,military ,construction ,program ,changes #bhja4 ,prohibition on use of military construction funds for construction of a wall1 fence1 or other physical barrier along the southern border of the ,united ,states 7a7 ,prohibition ,military construction funds may not be obligated1 expended1 or otherwise used to design or carry out a project to construct1 replace1 or modify a wall1 fence1 or other physical barrier along the international border between the ,united ,states and ,mexico4 7b7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,military construction funds ,the term military construction funds means-- 7,a7 amounts authorized to be appropriated for a military construction project authorized in this division or authorized in any ,military ,construction ,authorization ,act for any of fiscal years #bjae through #bjai1 including any amounts of such an authorization made available to the ,department of ,defense and transferred to another authorization by the ,secretary of ,defense pursuant to transfer authority available to the ,secretary2 and 7,b7 funds appropriated in any ,act for a military construction project described in subparagraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,military construction project ,the term military construction project has the meaning given that term in section #bhja of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #bhjb4 ,modification and clarification of construction authority in the event of a declaration of war or national emergency 7a7 ,limitation on amount of funds available for national emergency ,section #bhjh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsections 7b7 and 7c7 as subsections 7e7 and 7f71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7a7 the following new subsection3 7c7 ,limitation on amount of funds available for national emergency 7#a7 ,except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 in the event of a declaration by the ,president of a national emergency in which the construction authority described in subsection 7a7 is used1 the total cost of all military construction projects undertaken using that authority during the national emergency may not exceed #ejj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,in the event of a national emergency declaration in which the construction authority described in subsection 7a7 will be used only within the ,united ,states1 the total cost of all military construction projects undertaken using that authority during the national emergency may not exceed #ajj1jjj1jjj4 4 7b7 ,additional condition on source of funds ,section #bhjh7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in the second sentence-- 7,a7 by striking ,such projects may and inserting the following3 7b7 ,conditions on source of funds 7#a7 ,military construction projects to be undertaken using the construction authority described in subsection 7a7 may 2 and 7,b7 by inserting before the period at the end of the sentence the following3 and that the ,secretary of ,defense determines are otherwise unexecutable2 and 7#b7 by adding after the second sentence the following3 7#b7 ,for purposes of paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary may determine that funds appropriated for military construction are unexecutable if-- 7,a7 a military construction project for which the funds were appropriated has been cancelled1 for a reason other than to provide funds to carry out military construction under this section2 or 7,b7 the cost of a military construction project for which the funds were appropriated has been reduced because of project modifications or other cost savings1 for a reason other than to provide funds to carry out military construction under this section4 4 7c7 ,waiver of other provisions of law ,section #bhjh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after subsection 7c71 as added by subsection 7a71 the following new subsection3 7d7 ,waiver of other provisions of law in event of national emergency ,in the event of a declaration by the ,president of a national emergency in which the construction authority described in subsection 7a7 is used1 the authority provided by such subsection to waive or disregard another provision of law that would otherwise apply to a military construction project authorized by this section may be used only if-- 7#a7 such other provision of law does not provide a means by which compliance with the requirements of the law may be waived1 modified1 or expedited2 and 7#b7 the ,secretary of ,defense determines that the nature of the national emergency necessitates the noncompliance with the requirements of the law4 4 7d7 ,additional notification requirements ,subsection 7e7 of section #bhjh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as redesignated by subsection 7a77#a71 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking of the decision and all that follows through the end of the subsection and inserting the following3 of the following3 7,a7 ,the reasons for the decision to use the construction authority described in subsection 7a71 including1 in the event of a declaration by the ,president of a national emergency1 the reasons why use of the armed forces is required in response to the declared national emergency4 7,b7 ,the construction projects to be undertaken using the construction authority described in subsection 7a71 including1 in the event of a declaration by the ,president of a national emergency1 an explanation of how each construction project directly supports the immediate security1 logistical1 or short-term housing and ancillary supporting facility needs of the members of the armed forces used in the national emergency4 7,c7 ,the estimated cost of the construction projects to be undertaken using the construction authority described in subsection 7a71 including the cost of any real estate action pertaining to the construction projects1 and certification of compliance with the funding conditions imposed by subsections 7b7 and 7c74 7,d7 ,any determination made pursuant to subsection 7d77#b7 to waive or disregard another provision of law to undertake any construction project using the construction authority described in subsection 7a74 7,e7 ,the military construction projects1 including any military family housing and ancillary supporting facility projects1 to be canceled or deferred in order to provide funds to undertake construction projects using the construction authority described in subsection 7a7 and the possible impact of the cancellation or deferment of such military construction projects on military readiness and the quality of life of members of the armed forces and their dependents4 2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 ,in the event of a declaration by the ,president of a national emergency in which the construction authority described in subsection 7a7 is used1 a construction project to be undertaken using such construction authority may be carried out only after the end of the five-day period beginning on the date the notification required by paragraph 7#a7 is received by the appropriate committees of ,congress4 4 7e7 ,clerical ,amendments ,section #bhjh of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is further amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by inserting ,construction authorized4-- after 7a72 7#b7 in subsection 7e71 as redesignated by subsection 7a77#a71 by inserting ,notification requirement4--7#a7 after 7e72 and 7#c7 in subsection 7f71 as redesignated by subsection 7a77#a71 by inserting ,termination of authority4-- after 7f74 #bhjc4 ,inclusion of information regarding military installation resilience in master plans for major military installations 7a7 ,military installation resilience ,section #bhfd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a77#a71 by inserting military installation resilience1 after master planning12 7#b7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7 as subsections 7e7 and 7f71 respectively2 and 7#c7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following new subsection3 7c7 ,military installation resilience component ,to address military installation resilience under subsection 7a77#a71 each installation master plan shall discuss the following3 7#a7 ,risks and threats to military installation resilience that exist at the time of the development of the plan and that are projected for the future1 including from extreme weather events1 mean sea level fluctuation1 wildfires1 flooding1 and other changes in environmental conditions4 7#b7 ,assets or infrastructure located on the military installation vulnerable to the risks and threats described in paragraph 7#a71 with a special emphasis on assets or infrastructure critical to the mission of the installation and the mission of members of the armed forces4 7#c7 ,lessons learned from the impacts of extreme weather events1 including changes made to the military installation to address such impacts1 since the prior master plan developed under this section4 7#d7 ,ongoing or planned infrastructure projects or other measures1 as of the time of the development of the plan1 to mitigate the impacts of the risks and threats described in paragraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,community infrastructure and resources located outside the installation 7such as medical facilities1 transportation systems1 and energy infrastructure7 that are-- 7,a7 necessary to maintain mission capability or that impact the resilience of the military installation2 and 7,b7 vulnerable to the risks and threats described in paragraph 7#a74 7#f7 ,agreements in effect or planned1 as of the time of the development of the plan1 with public or private entities for the purpose of maintaining or enhancing military installation resilience or resilience of the community infrastructure and resources described in paragraph 7#e74 7#g7 ,projections from recognized governmental and scientific entities such as the ,census ,bureau1 the ,national ,academies of ,sciences1 the ,united ,states ,geological ,survey1 and the ,united ,states ,global ,change ,research ,office 7or any similar successor entities7 with respect to future risks and threats 7including the risks and threats described in paragraph 7#a77 to the resilience of any project considered in the installation master plan during the #ej-year lifespan of the installation4 4 7b7 ,report on master plans ,section #bhfd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after subsection 7c71 as added by subsection 7a71 the following new subsection3 7d7 ,report ,not later than ,march #a of each year1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report listing all master plans completed pursuant to this section in the prior calendar year4 4 #bhjd4 ,improved consultation with tribal governments when proposed military construction projects potentially impact ,indian tribes ,section #bhjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7f7 7#a7 ,if a proposed military construction project has the potential to significantly affect tribal lands1 sacred sites1 or tribal treaty rights1 the ,secretary concerned shall initiate consultation with the tribal government of each impacted ,indian tribe-- 7,a7 to determine the nature1 extent1 and estimated costs of the adverse impacts2 7,b7 to determine whether the adverse impacts can be avoided or mitigated in the design and implementation of the project2 and 7,c7 if the adverse impacts cannot be avoided1 to develop feasible measures to mitigate the impacts and estimate the cost of the mitigation measures4 7#b7 ,as part of the ,department of ,defense ,form #acia submitted to the appropriate committees of ,congress for a military construction project covered by paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary concerned shall include a description of the current status of the consultation conducted under such paragraph and specifically address each of the items specified in subparagraphs 7,a71 7,b71 and 7,c7 of such paragraph4 7#c7 ,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,the term ,indian tribe has the meaning given that term in section #d of the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7,b7 ,the term tribal government means the recognized governing body of an ,indian tribe4 7,c7 ,the term sacred site has the meaning given that term in ,executive ,order #acjjg1 as in effect on the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj4 4 #bhje4 ,amendment of ,unified ,facilities ,criteria to promote military installation resilience1 energy resilience1 energy and climate resiliency1 and cyber resilience 7a7 ,amendment required ,not later than ,september #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall amend the ,unified ,facility ,criteria related to military construction planning and design to ensure that building practices and standards promote military installation resilience1 energy resilience1 energy and climate resiliency1 and cyber resilience4 7b7 ,conditional availability of funds pending initiation of amendment process ,not more than #be percent of the funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj for ,department of ,defense planning and design accounts related to military construction projects may be obligated until the date on which the ,secretary of ,defense submits to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a certification that the ,secretary has initiated the process to amend the ,unified ,facility ,criteria to comply with the requirements of subsection 7a7 and intends to complete the amendment process by the date specified in such subsection4 7c7 ,implementation of ,unified ,facilities ,criteria amendment 7#a7 ,implementation ,any ,department of ,defense ,form #acia submitted to ,congress after the date specified in subsection 7a7 must be in compliance with the ,unified ,facility ,criteria1 amended as required by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,certification ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjba1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall certify to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate that the amendment required by subsection 7a7 and the amendment required by section #bhje7;c7 of the ,military ,construction ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7division ,b of ,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbfb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bhfd note7 have been completed and fully incorporated into military construction planning and design4 7d7 ,annual review ,beginning with fiscal year #bjbb1 and annually thereafter1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct a review comparing the ,unified ,facility ,criteria and industry best practices to ensure that military construction building practices and standards related to military installation resilience1 energy resilience1 energy and climate resiliency1 and cyber resilience remain current4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the terms energy resilience and military installation resilience have the meanings given those terms in section #aja7;e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,the term energy and climate resiliency has the meaning given that term in section #bhfd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 #bhjf4 ,modification to ,department of ,defense ,form #acia regarding consideration of potential long-term adverse environmental effects 7a7 ,modification 7#a7 ,certification requirement ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall modify ,department of ,defense ,form #acia to require1 with respect to any proposed major or minor military construction project requiring congressional notification or approval1 the inclusion of a certification by the ,secretary of ,defense or the ,secretary of the military department concerned that the proposed military construction project takes into consideration-- 7,a7 the potential adverse consequences of long-term changes in environmental conditions1 such as increasingly frequent extreme weather events1 that could affect the military installation resilience of the installation for which the military construction project is proposed2 and 7,b7 building requirements in effect for the locality in which the military construction project is proposed and industry best practices that are developed to withstand extreme weather events and other consequences of changes in environmental conditions4 7#b7 ,elements of certification ,as part of the certification required by paragraph 7#a7 for a proposed military construction project1 the ,secretary concerned shall identify the potential changes in environmental conditions1 such as increasingly frequent extreme weather events1 considered and addressed under subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 of paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,relation to recent modification requirement ,the modification of ,department of ,defense ,form #acia required by subsection 7a7 is in addition to1 and expands upon1 the modification of ,department of ,defense ,form #acia with respect to flood risk disclosure for military construction required by section #bhje7;a7 of the ,military ,construction ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7division ,b of ,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bbfb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #bhjb note74 7c7 ,military installation resilience defined ,in this section1 the term military installation resilience has the meaning given that term in section #aja7;e77#h7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 ,b ,military ,family ,housing ,reforms #bhaa4 ,enhanced protections for members of the ,armed ,forces and their dependents residing in privatized military housing units 7a7 ,specified rights of tenancy in privatized military housing units 7#a7 ,in general ,section #bhhf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 #bhhf4 ,specified rights of tenancy in military housing units 7a7 ,contract requirement for military housing units 7#a7 ,inclusion of rights of tenancy ,each contract between the ,secretary concerned and a landlord shall guarantee the rights of tenancy specified in this section for military tenants who reside in military housing units covered by the contract4 7#b7 ,rule of construction ,the rights of tenancy in military housing units specified in this section are not intended to be exclusive4 ,the omission of a tenant right or protection shall not be construed to deny the existence of such a right or protection for military tenants4 7#c7 ,written lease and explanation of tenancy 7,a7 ,the lease between a landlord and military tenant shall be in writing to establish tenancy in a military housing unit4 ,the landlord shall provide the military tenant with a copy of the lease1 any addendums1 and any other regulations imposed by the landlord regarding occupancy of the military housing unit and use of common areas4 7,b7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall require that a military tenant receive a plain-language briefing regarding the rights of tenancy guaranteed by this section and the respective responsibilities of landlords and military tenants related to tenancy1 including the existence of any additional fees authorized by subsection 7c77#b71 any utilities payments1 the procedures for submitting and tracking work orders1 the identity of the military tenant advocate1 and the dispute resolution process4 7b7 ,protection against retaliation 7#a7 ,in general ,a landlord may not retaliate against a military tenant1 directly or through the chain-of-command of a member of the armed forces who is a military tenant1 in response to a military tenant making a complaint relating to a military housing unit or common areas4 ,evidence of retaliation may include any of the following actions1 including unsuccessful attempts to commit such an action3 7,a7 ,unlawful recovery of1 or attempt to recover1 possession of a military housing unit4 7,b7 ,unlawfully increasing the rent1 decreasing services1 or increasing the obligations of a military tenant4 7,c7 ,interference with a military tenant's right to privacy4 7,d7 ,harassment of a military tenant4 7,e7 ,refusal to honor the terms of the lease4 7,f7 ,interference with the career of a military tenant4 7#b7 ,investigation ,the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,defense and the ,inspector ,general of a military department may investigate allegations of retaliation against a military tenant in connection with a complaint relating to a military housing unit4 7c7 ,prohibition against collection of amounts in addition to rent 7#a7 ,in general ,a landlord may not impose on a military tenant a supplemental payment1 such as an out-of-pocket fee1 in addition to the amount of rent the landlord charges for a unit of similar size and composition to the military housing unit1 without regard to whether or not the amount of the member's basic allowance for housing under section #djc of title #cg is less than the amount of the rent4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,nothing in paragraph 7#a7 shall be construed-- 7,a7 to prohibit a landlord from imposing an additional payment-- 7i7 for optional services provided to military tenants1 such as access to a gym or a parking space2 7ii7 for non-essential utility services1 as determined in accordance with regulations promulgated by the ,secretary concerned2 or 7iii7 to recover damages associated with tenant negligence2 or 7,b7 to limit or otherwise affect the authority of the ,secretary concerned to enter into rental guarantee agreements under section #bhgf of this title or to make differential lease payments under section #bhgg of this title1 so long as such agreements or payments do not require a military tenant to pay an out-of-pocket fee or payment in addition to the basic allowance for housing of the member4 7d7 ,dispute resolution process 7#a7 ,establishment ,the ,secretary concerned shall establish a dispute resolution process for the resolution of disputes between landlords and military tenants related to military housing units4 ,the resolution process shall use neutral arbitrators and minimize costs incurred by military tenants to participate4 7#b7 ,treatment of basic allowance for housing ,during the dispute resolution process between a landlord and military tenant1 the ,secretary concerned may withhold from the landlord amounts of the military tenant's basic allowance for housing under section #djc of title #cg that otherwise would be paid to the landlord directly by the military tenant or through allotments of the pay of the military tenant under section #gja of such title4 7e7 ,prompt ,maintenance and repairs 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary concerned shall ensure that landlords-- 7,a7 respond promptly to requests for the maintenance or repair of a military housing unit2 and 7,b7 communicate effectively with military tenants regarding the schedule and status of maintenance or repair requests4 7#b7 ,electronic work order system ,to promote the policy objective described in paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary concerned shall require the establishment of an electronic work order system through which a military tenant may request maintenance or repairs of a military housing unit and track the progress of the work4 7#c7 ,access to system ,the electronic work order system shall be accessible-- 7,a7 to a military tenant to track a work request made through the system by the military tenant2 7,b7 to military tenant advocates or a commander of the relevant military installation to track a work request made through the system2 and 7,c7 to the landlord responsible for the military housing unit to track a work request made through the system by a military tenant4 7f7 ,disclosure of housing code violations and hazards 7#a7 ,in general ,before accepting a rental application from a prospective military tenant to lease a military housing unit1 the landlord must disclose to the prospective military tenant the following3 7,a7 ,any housing code violations with respect to the military housing unit incurred within the previous three years4 7,b7 ,either a three-year history of mold contamination with respect to the military housing unit and common areas or proof of proper remediation4 7,c7 ,either a three-year history of lead contamination in water with respect to the military housing unit and common areas or proof of proper remediation4 7,d7 ,either a three-year history of rodent infestation with respect to the military housing unit and common areas or proof of proper remediation4 7,e7 ,any information regarding health-related symptoms among previous residents of the military housing unit that may have been the result of exposure to environmental hazards in the military housing unit or common areas1 if such residents agreed to voluntarily disclose such information4 ,the military tenant advocate shall inform military tenants of their option to disclose or decline to disclose such information4 7#b7 ,continued requirement ,the landlord must make the information referred to in paragraph 7#a7 accessible to the military tenant throughout the lease of the military housing unit4 7g7 ,unit inspections 7#a7 ,move-in ,a military tenant is entitled to be present for an inspection of a military housing unit before accepting occupancy of the military housing unit to ensure that the military housing unit is habitable and that facilities and common areas of the building are in good repair4 7#b7 ,move-out ,a military tenant is entitled to be present for the move-out inspection and must be given sufficient time to address any concerns related to the military tenant's occupancy of the military housing unit4 7h7 ,military tenant advocates 7#a7 7,a7 ,the ,secretary concerned shall assign personnel of the ,department of ,defense or contractor personnel to serve as a military tenant advocate-- 7i7 to assist in the resolution of a dispute between a landlord and a military tenant2 and 7ii7 to serve as a liaison between military tenants and landlords1 officials in the chain of command at the installation1 and the individual designated in paragraph 7#b7 within the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense1 with respect to concerns of military tenants at the applicable installation4 7,b7 ,a military tenant advocate may not be an employee of a landlord or occupy office-space provided by a landlord4 7#b7 7,a7 ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall designate an individual within the ,office of the ,secretary of ,defense to serve as the liaison between the ,secretary and the ,secretaries concerned1 the military tenant advocates under paragraph 7#a71 landlords1 and other offices of the ,department as the ,secretary determines appropriate with respect to military tenant issues4 7,b7 ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjbj1 and annually thereafter for the next two years1 the individual designated under subparagraph 7,a7 shall submit to the ,secretary of ,defense and the congressional defense committees a report containing a description of-- 7i7 common issues encountered by military tenants with respect to military housing2 and 7ii7 the responsiveness of landlords to tenant requests for the maintenance or repair of military housing units4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,iv of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking the item relating to section #bhhf and inserting the following new item3 #bhhf4 ,specified rights of tenancy in military housing units4 4 7b7 ,definitions ,section #bhga of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#g7 and 7#h7 as paragraphs 7#aj7 and 7#aa71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#f7 the following new paragraphs3 7#g7 ,the term landlord means an eligible entity that enters into a contract as a partner with the ,secretary concerned for the acquisition or construction of a military housing unit under this subchapter or any subsequent lessor who owns1 manages1 or is otherwise responsible for a military housing unit4 7#h7 ,the term military housing unit means a unit of military family housing or military unaccompanied housing acquired or constructed under this subchapter4 7#i7 ,the term military tenant means a member of the armed forces who occupies a military housing unit and any dependent of the member who is a party to a lease for a military housing unit or is authorized to act on behalf of the member in the event of the assignment or deployment of the member4 4 7c7 ,implementation report ,not later than ,march #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report containing a plan to implement section #bhhf of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as amended by subsection 7a74 ,in the report1 the ,secretary shall identify any circumstances that would impede application of the requirements of such section to existing contracts for the acquisition or construction of military family housing units or military unaccompanied housing units under subchapter ,,iv of chapter #afi of such title1 and to existing contracts for the management of such military housing units4 #bhab4 ,prohibition on use of nondisclosure agreements in connection with leases of military housing constructed or acquired using alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing 7a7 ,nondisclosure agreements prohibited ,section #bhhb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,prohibition on use of nondisclosure agreements 7#a7 ,a member of the armed forces who leases a housing unit acquired or constructed under this subchapter1 and any dependent of the member who is a party to a lease for such a unit or is authorized to act on behalf of the member in the event of the assignment or deployment of the member1 may not be required to sign a nondisclosure agreement in connection with entering into1 continuing1 or terminating the lease4 ,any such agreement against the interests of the member is invalid4 7#b7 ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to a nondisclosure agreement executed as part of the settlement of litigation4 4 7b7 ,implementation ,the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,secretaries of the military departments shall promulgate regulations necessary to give full force and effect to subsection 7d7 of section #bhhb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a74 7c7 ,retroactive application of amendment ,subsection 7d7 of section #bhhb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 shall apply with respect to any nondisclosure agreement covered by the terms of such subsection 7d7 regardless of the date on which the agreement was executed4 #bhac4 ,authority to furnish certain services in connection with use of alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing ,section #bhgb;a7b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs3 7#ac7 ,street sweeping4 7#ad7 ,tree trimming and removal4 4 #bhad4 ,modification to requirements for window fall prevention devices in military family housing units 7a7 ,fall prevention device requirements ,section #bhgi7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking that protect against unintentional window falls by young children and that are in compliance with applicable ,international ,building ,code 7,,ibc7 standards and inserting described in paragraph 7#c72 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,a71 by striking ,december #aa1 #bjag and inserting ,october #a1 #bjai2 and 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking ,september #a1 #bjah and inserting ,october #a1 #bjai2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 ,fall prevention device described ,a fall prevention device is a window screen or guard that complies with applicable standards in ,,astm standard ,f#bjij-ac 7or any successor standard74 4 7b7 ,modification to window description ,section #bhgi7;c7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #bd and inserting #db4 7c7 ,conforming amendment ,section #bhgi7;b77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking paragraph 7#a7 and inserting paragraph 7#c74 #bhae4 ,assessment of hazards in ,department of ,defense housing 7a7 ,hazard assessment tool 7#a7 ,development required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall develop an assessment tool1 such as a rating system or similar mechanism1 to identify and measure health and safety hazards in housing under the jurisdiction of the ,department of ,defense 7including privatized housing74 7#b7 ,components ,the assessment tool shall provide for the identification and measurement of the following hazards3 7,a7 ,physiological hazards1 including dampness and mold growth1 lead-based paint1 asbestos and manmade fibers1 radiation1 biocides1 and volatile organic compounds4 7,b7 ,psychological hazards1 including ease of access by unlawful intruders1 and lighting issues4 7,c7 ,infection hazards4 7,d7 ,safety hazards4 7#c7 ,public forums ,in developing the assessment tool1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide for multiple public forums at which the ,secretary may receive input with respect to such assessment tool from occupants of housing under the jurisdiction of the ,department of ,defense 7including privatized housing74 7#d7 ,report ,not later than #baj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the assessment tool4 7b7 ,hazard assessments 7#a7 ,assessments required ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 using the assessment tool developed under subsection 7a77#a71 shall complete a hazard assessment for each housing facility under the jurisdiction of the ,department of ,defense 7including privatized housing74 7#b7 ,tenant information ,as soon as practicable after the completion of the hazard assessment conducted for a housing facility under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall provide to each individual who leases or is assigned to a housing unit in the facility a summary of the results of the assessment4 #bhaf4 ,development of process to identify and address environmental health hazards in ,department of ,defense housing 7a7 ,process required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall develop a process to identify1 record1 and resolve environmental health hazards in housing under the jurisdiction of the ,department of ,defense 7including privatized housing7 in a timely manner4 7b7 ,elements of process ,the process developed under subsection 7a7 shall provide for the following with respect to each identified environmental health hazard3 7#a7 ,categorization of the hazard4 7#b7 ,identification of health risks posed by the hazard4 7#c7 ,identification of the number of housing occupants potentially affected by the hazard4 7#d7 ,recording and maintenance of information regarding the hazard4 7#e7 ,resolution of the hazard1 which shall include-- 7,a7 the performance by the ,secretary of ,defense 7or in the case of privatized housing1 the landlord7 of hazard remediation activities at the affected facility2 and 7,b7 follow-up by the ,secretary of ,defense to collect information on medical care related to the hazard sought or received by individuals affected by the hazard4 7c7 ,coordination ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure coordination between military treatment facilities1 appropriate public health officials1 and housing managers at military installations with respect to the development and implementation of the process required by subsection 7a74 7d7 ,report ,not later than #baj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on the process required by subsection 7a74 #bhag4 ,report on civilian personnel shortages for appropriate oversight of management of military housing constructed or acquired using alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing 7a7 ,report required ,not later than six months after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 in coordination with the ,secretaries of the military departments1 shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing the following3 7#a7 ,an evaluation of the extent to which shortages in the number of civilian personnel performing oversight functions at ,department of ,defense housing management offices or assigned to housing-related functions at headquarters levels contribute to problems regarding the management of military housing constructed or acquired using the alternative authority for the acquisition and improvement of military housing under subchapter ,,iv of chapter #afi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,recommendations to address such personnel shortages in order to eliminate management problems regarding such military housing1 ensure oversight of the partner's execution of the housing agreement and the delivery of all requirements in accordance with implementing guidance provided by the ,secretaries of the military departments1 improve oversight of and expedite the work-order process1 and facilitate a positive experience for members of the ,armed ,forces and their dependents who reside in military housing4 7b7 ,personnel recommendations ,as part of the recommendations required by subsection 7a77#b71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7#a7 determine the number of additional personnel who are required1 the installation and headquarter locations at which they will be employed1 the employment positions they will fill1 and the duties they will perform2 7#b7 identify the number of additional personnel already hired as of the date on which the report is submitted and their locations and the timeline for employing the remaining required personnel2 and 7#c7 estimate the cost of employing the additional personnel4 #bhah4 ,inspector ,general review of ,department of ,defense oversight of privatized military housing ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and annually thereafter until #bjbb1 the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,defense shall-- 7#a7 conduct a review at not less than #ae randomly selected military installations of the oversight by the ,secretary of ,defense of privatized military housing at such installations2 and 7#b7 make publicly available on a website of the ,department a summary of the results of such review4 #bhai4 ,department of ,defense inspection authority regarding privatized military housing 7a7 ,inspection authority ,section #bhhe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7g7 ,post-construction access and inspection authority 7#a7 ,requirement ,the ,secretary concerned shall retain the authority after the completion of a military housing privatization project to access and inspect any military housing unit1 ancillary supporting facility1 or common area acquired1 constructed1 or renovated as part of the project in order to protect the health and safety of members of the armed forces and their dependents who occupy the privatized military housing units4 7#b7 ,notice and right of refusal of access and inspection ,the ,secretary concerned shall ensure that the individuals who lease or are assigned a military housing unit-- 7,a7 are provided not less than #dh hours notice prior to the ,secretary concerned accessing and inspecting the unit as authorized under paragraph 7#a72 and 7,b7 have the right to refuse the ,secretary concerned such access4 4 7b7 ,retroactive application of amendment ,subsection 7g7 of section #bhhe of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 shall apply to each military housing privatization project completed prior to the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and to each such project completed on or after such date4 #bhbj4 ,improvement of privatized military housing 7a7 ,complaint database and financial transparency 7#a7 ,in general ,subchapter ,,iv of chapter #afi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new sections3 #bhhg4 ,complaint database 7a7 ,database required ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall establish a database that is available to the public of complaints relating to housing units under this subchapter4 7b7 ,filing of complaints ,the ,secretary shall ensure that a tenant of a housing unit under this subchapter may file a complaint relating to such housing unit for inclusion in the database under subsection 7a74 7c7 ,response by landlord 7#a7 ,the ,secretary shall include in any contract with a landlord responsible for a housing unit under this subchapter a requirement that the landlord respond to any complaints included in the database under subsection 7a7 that relate to the housing unit4 7#b7 ,any response under paragraph 7#a7 shall be included in the database under subsection 7a74 #bhhh4 ,financial transparency 7a7 ,audits of agreements with partners 7#a7 ,not less frequently than annually1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states1 in accordance with best audit practices1 shall randomly select one small1 medium1 and large military installation participating in the ,military ,privatized ,housing ,initiative for the purposes of conducting a full financial audit of the privatized housing project or projects at each installation4 ,the results of audits conducted under this section shall be provided to the ,secretary of ,defense and the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,audits conducted under paragraph 7#a7 shall include an analysis1 at a minimum1 of the following3 7,a7 ,base management fees for managing the housing units4 7,b7 ,incentive fees relating to the housing units1 including details on the following3 7i7 ,metrics upon which such incentive fees are paid4 7ii7 ,whether incentive fees were paid in full or withheld in part or in full during the year covered by the publication1 and if so1 why4 7,c7 ,asset management fees relating to the housing units4 7,d7 ,preferred return fees relating to the housing units4 7,e7 ,any deferred fees or other fees relating to the housing units4 7,f7 ,residual cash flow distributions relating to the housing units4 7,g7 ,provider's financial relationship with and use of subsidiaries and third parties to manage_/implement housing agreements4 4 7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter ,,iv of chapter #afi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section #bhhf the following new items3 #bhhg4 ,complaint database4 #bhhh4 ,financial transparency4 4 7b7 ,annual reports on privatized military housing ,section #bhhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7d7 ,annual report on housing 7#a7 ,not less frequently than annually1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees and publish on a publicly available website of the ,department of ,defense a report on housing units under this subchapter1 disaggregated by military installation4 7#b7 ,each report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 shall include the following3 7,a7 ,an assessment of the condition of housing units under this subchapter based on the average age of those units and the estimated time until recapitalization4 7,b7 ,an analysis of complaints of tenants of such housing units4 7,c7 ,an assessment of maintenance response times and completion of maintenance requests relating to such housing units4 7,d7 ,an assessment of dispute resolution relating to such housing units1 which must include an analysis of all denied tenant requests to withhold rent payments1 or where the dispute resolution process resulted in a favorable outcome for the housing provider4 7,e7 ,an assessment of overall customer service for tenants of such housing units4 7,f7 ,a description of the results of any no-notice housing inspections conducted for such housing units4 7,g7 ,the results of any resident surveys conducted with respect to such housing units4 4 ,c ,real ,property and ,facilities ,administration #bhca4 ,improved energy security for main operating bases in ,europe 7a7 ,prohibition on use of certain energy source ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that each contract for the acquisition of furnished energy for a covered military installation in ,europe does not use natural gas sourced from inside the ,russian ,federation as a means of generating the furnished energy for the covered military installation4 7b7 ,waiver for national security interests 7#a7 ,waiver authority2 certification ,the ,secretary of ,defense may waive application of subsection 7a7 to a specific contract for the acquisition of furnished energy for a covered military installation if the ,secretary certifies to the congressional defense committees that-- 7,a7 the waiver of such subsection is necessary to ensure an adequate supply of furnished energy for the covered military installation2 and 7,b7 the ,secretary has balanced these national security requirements against the potential risk associated with reliance upon the ,russian ,federation for furnished energy4 7#b7 ,submission of waiver notice ,not later than #ad days before the execution of any energy contract for which a waiver is granted under paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees notice of the waiver4 ,the waiver notice shall include the following3 7,a7 ,the rationale for the waiver1 including the basis for the certifications required by subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 of paragraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,an assessment of how the waiver may impact the ,european energy resiliency strategy4 7,c7 ,an explanation of the measures the ,department of ,defense is taking to mitigate the risk of using ,russian ,federation furnished energy4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term covered military installation means a military installation in ,europe identified by the ,department of ,defense as a main operating base4 7#b7 ,the term furnished energy means energy furnished to a covered military installation in any form and for any purpose1 including heating1 cooling1 and electricity4 #bhcb4 ,access to ,department of ,defense facilities for credentialed transportation workers ,section #ajej of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aac note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7a7 and inserting the following new subsection3 7a7 ,access to facilities for credentialed transportation workers ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 to the extent practicable-- 7#a7 shall ensure that the ,transportation ,worker ,identification ,credential is accepted as a valid credential for unescorted access to a work site at a maritime terminal of the ,department of ,defense2 and 7#b7 may provide that the ,transportation ,worker ,identification ,credential be accepted as a valid credential for unescorted access to ,department of ,defense facilities other than those specified in paragraph 7#a74 2 and 7#b7 in the section heading1 by striking installations and inserting facilities4 ,d ,land ,conveyances #bhda4 ,land conveyance1 ,hill ,air ,force ,base1 ,utah 7a7 ,conveyance authorized ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may convey1 without consideration1 to the ,state of ,utah or a designee of the ,state of ,utah 7in this section referred to as the ,state7 all right1 title1 and interest of the ,united ,states in and to a parcel of real property1 including improvements thereon1 consisting of approximately #ce acres located at ,hill ,air ,force ,base 7commonly known as the ,defense ,nontactical ,generator and ,rail ,center71 and such real property adjacent to the ,center as the parties consider to be appropriate1 for the purpose of permitting the ,state to construct a new interchange for ,interstate #ae4 7b7 ,condition of conveyance ,as a condition on the conveyance authorized by subsection 7a71 the ,state shall agree to the following3 7#a7 ,that1 not later than two years after the date of the conveyance of the property under such subsection1 the ,state1 at no cost to the ,united ,states1 shall-- 7,a7 demolish all improvements1 and infrastructure associated with the improvements1 in existence on the property as of the date of the conveyance2 and 7,b7 subject to subsection 7c71 complete all environmental cleanup and remediation activities as may be required for the planned redevelopment and use of the property4 7#b7 ,that1 as part of the construction of the new ,interstate #ae interchange referred to in subsection 7a71 the ,state1 at no cost to the ,united ,states1 shall construct on the property a new gate for ,hill ,air ,force ,base in compliance with such construction1 security1 and other requirements as the ,secretary of the ,air ,force considers to be necessary4 7#c7 ,that the ,state shall coordinate any demolition1 cleanup1 remediation1 design1 redevelopment1 and construction activities performed pursuant to the conveyance of property under subsection 7a7 with the ,secretary and the ,utah ,department of ,transportation4 7c7 ,environmental obligations ,the ,state shall not have any obligation in relation to any environmental conditions on the property to be conveyed under subsection 7a7 unless-- 7#a7 the conditions were in existence and known before the date of the conveyance of the property2 and 7#b7 the ,state agrees to address the conditions under subsection 7b77#a77;,b74 7d7 ,payment of costs of conveyance 7#a7 ,payment required ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall require the ,state to cover costs to be incurred by the ,secretary1 or to reimburse the ,secretary for such costs incurred1 to carry out the conveyance under subsection 7a71 including survey costs1 costs for environmental documentation1 and other administrative costs related to the conveyance4 ,if amounts collected are in advance of the ,secretary incurring actual costs1 and the amount collected exceeds the costs actually incurred by the ,secretary to carry out the conveyance1 the ,secretary shall refund the excess amount4 7#b7 ,treatment of amounts received ,amounts received under paragraph 7#a7 as reimbursement for costs incurred by the ,secretary to carry out the conveyance under subsection 7a7 shall be credited to the fund or account that was used to cover the costs incurred by the ,secretary in carrying out the conveyance1 or to an appropriate fund or account currently available to the ,secretary for the purposes for which the costs were paid4 ,amounts so credited shall be merged with amounts in such fund or account and shall be available for the same purposes1 and subject to the same conditions and limitations1 as amounts in such fund or account4 7e7 ,description of property ,the exact acreage and legal description of the property to be conveyed under subsection 7a7 shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the ,secretary of the ,air ,force4 7f7 ,additional terms and conditions ,the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under subsection 7a7 as the ,secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the ,united ,states4 #bhdb4 ,release of conditions and reversionary interest1 ,camp ,joseph ,t4 ,robinson1 ,arkansas 7a7 ,release of conditions and retained interests ,with respect to a parcel of real property at ,camp ,joseph ,t4 ,robinson1 ,arkansas1 consisting of approximately #ada4eb acres and conveyed by the ,united ,states to the ,state of ,arkansas pursuant to the ,act entitled ,an ,act authorizing the transfer of part of ,camp ,joseph ,t4 ,robinson to the ,state of ,arkansas1 approved ,june #cj1 #aiej 7#fd ,stat4 #caa1 chapter #dbi71 the ,secretary of the ,army may release1 without consideration1 the terms and conditions imposed by the ,united ,states and the reversionary interest retained by the ,united ,states under section #b of such ,act and the right to reenter and use the property retained by the ,united ,states under section #c of such ,act4 7b7 ,condition of release ,as a condition of the release of terms and conditions and retained interests under subsection 7a7 and subject to subsection 7c71 the ,state of ,arkansas shall agree to convey1 without consideration1 the parcel of real property described in subsection 7a7 to the ,arkansas ,department of ,veterans ,affairs for the purpose of expanding the ,arkansas ,state ,veterans ,cemetery in ,north ,little ,rock1 ,arkansas4 7c7 ,new ,reversionary ,interest ,the conveyance required by subsection 7b7 of the real property described in subsection 7a7 shall include a reversionary interest to protect the interests of the ,united ,states4 ,under the terms of such reversionary interest1 if the ,secretary of the ,army determines at any time that the real property conveyed pursuant to subsection 7b7 is not being used in accordance with the purpose of the conveyance specified in such subsection1 all right1 title1 and interest in and to the real property1 including any improvements thereto1 shall1 at the option of the ,secretary1 revert to and become the property of the ,united ,states1 and the ,united ,states shall have the right of immediate entry onto the real property4 ,a determination by the ,secretary under this subsection shall be made on the record after an opportunity for a hearing4 7d7 ,instrument of release and description of property ,the ,secretary of the ,army may execute and file in the appropriate office a deed of release1 amended deed1 or other appropriate instrument reflecting the release of terms and conditions and retained interests under subsection 7a74 ,the exact acreage and legal description of the property described in this section shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the ,secretary of the ,army4 7e7 ,payment of administrative costs 7#a7 ,payment required ,the ,secretary of the ,army may require the ,state of ,arkansas to cover costs to be incurred by the ,secretary1 or to reimburse the ,secretary for costs incurred by the ,secretary1 to carry out the release of terms and conditions and retained interests under subsection 7a71 including survey costs1 costs related to environmental documentation1 and other administrative costs related to the release4 ,if amounts paid to the ,secretary in advance exceed the costs actually incurred by the ,secretary to carry out the release1 the ,secretary shall refund the excess amount to the ,state4 7#b7 ,treatment of amounts received ,amounts received under subsection 7a7 as reimbursement for costs incurred by the ,secretary to carry out the release of terms and conditions and retained interests under subsection 7a7 shall be credited to the fund or account that was used to cover the costs incurred by the ,secretary in carrying out the release4 ,amounts so credited shall be merged with amounts in such fund or account and shall be available for the same purposes1 and subject to the same conditions and limitations1 as amounts in such fund or account4 7f7 ,additional terms and conditions ,the ,secretary of the ,army may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the release of terms and conditions and retained interests under subsection 7a7 as the ,secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the ,united ,states4 #bhdc4 ,modification of authorized uses of certain property conveyed by the ,united ,states in ,los ,angeles1 ,california 7a7 ,in general ,section #b of ,public ,law #he-bcf 7#ga ,stat4 #eag7 is amended in the first sentence by inserting after for other military purposes the following3 and for purposes of meeting the needs of the homeless 7as that term is defined in section #ajc of the ,mc,kinney-,vento ,homeless ,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacjb774 7b7 ,modification of use 7#a7 ,application ,the ,state of ,california shall submit to the ,administrator of ,general ,services an application for use of the property conveyed by section #b of ,public ,law #he-bcf for purposes of meeting the needs of the homeless in accordance with the amendment made by subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,review of application ,not later than #fj days after the date of receipt of an application pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 the ,administrator and the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall jointly determine whether the use of the property described in the application is a use for purposes of meeting the needs of the homeless4 7#c7 ,modification of instrument of conveyance ,if the ,administrator and the ,secretary jointly determine that the use of the property described in the application is for purposes of meeting the needs of the homeless1 the ,administrator shall execute and record in the appropriate office an instrument of modification of the deed of conveyance executed pursuant to ,public ,law #he-bcf in order to authorize such use of the property4 ,the instrument shall include such additional terms and conditions as the ,administrator considers appropriate to protect the interests of the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,compatibility with military purposes ,before executing any instrument of modification of the deed of conveyance1 the ,administrator and the ,secretary shall request a review by the ,chief of the ,national ,guard ,bureau1 in consultation with the ,secretary of the ,army1 to ensure that any modification of the use of the property described in the application is compatible with the training of members of the ,national ,guard and other military purposes4 ,e ,military ,land ,withdrawals #bhea4 ,public notice regarding upcoming periods of ,secretary of the ,navy management of ,shared ,use ,area of the ,johnson ,valley ,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area 7a7 ,public notice required ,section #bidb7;b77#b7 of the ,military ,land ,withdrawals ,act of #bjac 7title ,,xxix of ,public ,law #aac-ff2 #abg ,stat4 #ajcf7 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,d7 ,public notice ,not later than one year before the date on which a #cj-;day period of ,secretary of the ,navy management of the ,shared ,use ,area will start1 the ,secretary of the ,navy1 acting through the ,resource ,management ,group established pursuant to section #bidd1 shall notify the public of the start date and the intention of the ,armed ,forces to use the ,shared ,use ,area for military training purposes4 ,the ,secretary of the ,navy1 upon notice to the ,secretary of the ,interior1 may waive such public notice in the event of an emergent military training requirement4 4 7b7 ,application of amendment ,subparagraph 7,d7 of section #bidb7;b77#b7 of the ,military ,land ,withdrawals ,act of #bjac 7title ,,xxix of ,public ,law #aac-ff2 #abg ,stat4 #ajcf71 as added by subsection 7a71 shall apply to periods of ,secretary of the ,navy management of the ,shared ,use ,area of the ,johnson ,valley ,off-,highway ,vehicle ,recreation ,area under such section that start on or after ,january #a1 #bjba4 ,f ,white ,sands ,national ,park and ,white ,sands ,missile ,range #bhfa4 ,short title ,this subtitle may be cited as the ,white ,sands ,national ,park ,establishment ,act4 #bhfb4 ,definitions ,in this subtitle3 7#a7 ,map ,the term ,map means the map entitled ,white ,sands ,national ,park ,proposed ,boundary ,revision ,transfer of ,lands ,between ,national ,park ,service ,department of the ,army1 numbered #adb_/acf1bga1 and dated ,february #ad1 #bjag4 7#b7 ,military munitions ,the term military munitions has the meaning given the term in section #aja7;e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#c7 ,missile ,range ,the term ,missile ,range means the ,white ,sands ,missile ,range1 ,new ,mexico1 administered by the ,secretary of the ,army4 7#d7 ,monument ,the term ,monument means the ,white ,sands ,national ,monument1 ,new ,mexico1 established by ,presidential ,proclamation ,no4 #bjbe 7#ed ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjcja note71 dated ,january #ah1 #aicc1 and administered by the ,secretary of the ,interior4 7#e7 ,munitions debris ,the term munitions debris has the meaning given the term in volume #h of the ,department of ,defense ,manual ,number #fjee4ji-,m entitled ,do,d ,ammunitions and ,explosives ,safety ,standards and dated ,february #bi1 #bjjh 7as in effect on the date of enactment of this ,act74 7#f7 ,national ,park ,the term ,national ,park means the ,white ,sands ,national ,park established by this subtitle4 7#g7 ,public ,land ,order ,the term ,public ,land ,order means ,public ,land ,order #hcc1 dated ,may #ba1 #aieb 7#ag ,fed4 ,reg4 #dhbb74 #bhfc4 ,findings ,congress finds the following3 7#a7 ,white ,sands ,national ,monument was established on ,january #ah1 #aicc1 by ,president ,herbert ,hoover pursuant to the ,antiquities ,act of #aijf 7now chapter #cbjc of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code74 7#b7 ,president ,hoover proclaimed that the ,monument was established for the preservation of the white sands and additional features of scenic1 scientific1 and educational interest4 7#c7 ,the ,monument was expanded by ,presidents ,roosevelt1 ,eisenhower1 ,carter1 and ,clinton in #aicd1 #aidb1 #aiec1 #aigh1 and #aiif1 respectively4 7#d7 ,the ,monument contains a substantially more diverse set of nationally significant historical1 archaeological1 scientific1 and natural resources than were known of at the time the ,monument was established1 including a number of recent discoveries4 7#e7 ,the ,monument is recognized as a major unit of the ,national ,park ,system with extraordinary values enjoyed by more visitors each year since #aiie than any other unit in the ,state of ,new ,mexico4 7#f7 ,the ,monument contributes significantly to the local economy by attracting tourists4 7#g7 ,designation of the ,monument as a national park would increase public recognition of the diverse array of nationally significant resources at the ,monument and visitation to the unit4 #bhfd4 ,establishment of ,white ,sands ,national ,park in the ,state of ,new ,mexico 7a7 ,establishment ,to protect1 preserve1 and restore its scenic1 scientific1 educational1 natural1 geological1 historical1 cultural1 archaeological1 paleontological1 hydrological1 fish1 wildlife1 and recreational values and to enhance visitor experiences1 there is established the ,white ,sands ,national ,park as a unit of the ,national ,park ,system4 7b7 ,abolishment of ,white ,sands ,national ,monument 7#a7 ,abolishment ,due to the establishment of the ,national ,park1 the ,monument is abolished4 7#b7 ,incorporation ,the land and interests in land that comprise the ,monument are incorporated in1 and shall be considered to be part of1 the ,national ,park4 7c7 ,references ,any reference in a law1 map1 regulation1 document1 paper1 or other record of the ,united ,states to ,white ,sands ,national ,monument shall be considered to be a reference to ,white ,sands ,national ,park4 7d7 ,availability of funds ,any funds available for the ,monument shall be available for the ,national ,park4 7e7 ,administration ,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall administer the ,national ,park in accordance with-- 7#a7 this subtitle2 and 7#b7 the laws generally applicable to units of the ,national ,park ,system1 including section #ajjaja7;a71 chapter #ajjc1 sections #ajjgea7;a71 #ajjgeb1 #ajjgec1 and #ajbaja1 and chapter #cbja of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code4 7f7 ,effect ,nothing in this section affects-- 7#a7 valid existing rights 7including water rights72 7#b7 permits or contracts issued by the ,monument2 7#c7 existing agreements1 including agreements with the ,department of ,defense2 7#d7 the jurisdiction of the ,department of ,defense regarding the restricted airspace above the ,national ,park2 or 7#e7 the airshed classification of the ,national ,park under the ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq474 #bhfe4 ,transfers of administrative jurisdiction related to the ,national ,park and ,white ,sands ,missile ,range 7a7 ,transfer of administrative jurisdiction to the ,secretary of the ,interior 7#a7 ,in general ,administrative jurisdiction over the land described in paragraph 7#b7 is transferred from the ,secretary of the ,army to the ,secretary of the ,interior4 7#b7 ,description of land ,the land referred to in paragraph 7#a7 consists of the following3 7,a7 ,the approximately #b1hbf acres of land identified as ,to ,,nps1 lands inside current boundary on the ,map4 7,b7 ,the approximately #e1gff acres of land identified as ,to ,,nps1 new additions on the ,map4 7b7 ,transfer of administrative jurisdiction to the ,secretary of the ,army 7#a7 ,in general ,administrative jurisdiction over the land described in paragraph 7#b7 is transferred from the ,secretary of the ,interior to the ,secretary of the ,army4 7#b7 ,description of land ,the land referred to in paragraph 7#a7 consists of the approximately #c1gcg acres of land identified as ,to ,,doa on the ,map4 7c7 ,administration 7#a7 ,national ,park ,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall administer the land transferred under subsection 7a7 in accordance with laws 7including regulations7 applicable to the ,national ,park4 7#b7 ,missile range ,subject to subsection 7d71 the ,secretary of the ,army shall administer the land transferred to the ,secretary of the ,army under subsection 7b7 as part of the ,missile ,range4 7d7 ,infrastructure2 resource management 7#a7 ,range ,road #g 7,a7 ,infrastructure management ,to the maximum extent practicable1 in planning1 constructing1 and managing infrastructure on the land described in subparagraph 7,c71 the ,secretary of the ,army shall apply low-impact development techniques and strategies to prevent impacts within the ,missile ,range and the ,national ,park from stormwater runoff from the land described in that subparagraph4 7,b7 ,resource management ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall-- 7i7 manage the land described in subparagraph 7,c7 in a manner consistent with the protection of natural and cultural resources within the ,missile ,range and the ,national ,park and in accordance with section #aja7;a77#a77;,b7 of the ,sikes ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fgj;a7a77#a77;,b771 division ,a of subtitle ,,iii of title #ed1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the ,native ,american ,graves ,protection and ,repatriation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq472 and 7ii7 include the land described in subparagraph 7,c7 in the integrated natural and cultural resource management plan for the ,missile ,range4 7,c7 ,description of land ,the land referred to in subparagraphs 7,a7 and 7,b7 is the land that is transferred to the administrative jurisdiction of the ,secretary of the ,army under subsection 7b7 and located in the area east of ,range ,road #g in-- 7i7 ,t4 #ag ,s41 ,r4 #e ,e41 sec4 #ca2 7ii7 ,t4 #ah ,s41 ,r4 #e ,e42 and 7iii7 ,t4 #ai ,s41 ,r4 #e ,e41 sec4 #e4 7#b7 ,fence 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,army shall continue to allow the ,secretary of the ,interior to maintain the fence shown on the ,map until such time as the ,secretary of the ,interior determines that the fence is unnecessary for the management of the ,national ,park4 7,b7 ,removal ,if the ,secretary of the ,interior determines that the fence is unnecessary for the management of the ,national ,park under subparagraph 7,a71 the ,secretary of the ,interior shall promptly remove the fence at the expense of the ,department of the ,interior4 7e7 ,research ,the ,secretary of the ,army and the ,secretary of the ,interior may enter into an agreement to allow the ,secretary of the ,interior to conduct certain research in the area identified as ,cooperative ,use ,research ,area on the ,map4 7f7 ,military munitions and munitions debris 7#a7 ,response action ,with respect to any ,federal liability1 the ,secretary of the ,army shall remain responsible for any response action addressing military munitions or munitions debris on the land transferred under subsection 7a7 to the same extent as on the day before the date of enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,investigation of military munitions and munitions debris 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,interior may request that the ,secretary of the ,army conduct one or more investigations of military munitions or munitions debris on any land transferred under subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,access ,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall give access to the ,secretary of the ,army to the land covered by a request under subparagraph 7,a7 for the purposes of conducting an investigation under that subparagraph4 7,c7 ,limitation ,an investigation conducted under this paragraph shall be subject to available appropriations4 7#c7 ,applicable law ,any activities undertaken under this subsection shall be carried out in accordance with-- 7,a7 the ,comprehensive ,environmental ,response1 ,compensation1 and ,liability ,act of #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq472 7,b7 the purposes for which the ,national ,park was established2 and 7,c7 any other applicable law4 #bhff4 ,boundary modifications related to the ,national ,park and ,missile ,range 7a7 ,national ,park 7#a7 ,in general ,the boundary of the ,national ,park is revised to reflect the boundary depicted on the ,map4 7#b7 ,map 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of the ,interior1 in coordination with the ,secretary of the ,army1 shall prepare and keep on file for public inspection in the appropriate office of the ,secretary of the ,interior a map and a legal description of the revised boundary of the ,national ,park4 7,b7 ,effect ,the map and legal description under subparagraph 7,a7 shall have the same force and effect as if included in this ,act1 except that the ,secretary of the ,interior may correct clerical and typographical errors in the map and legal description4 7#c7 ,boundary survey ,as soon as practicable after the date of the establishment of the ,national ,park and subject to the availability of funds1 the ,secretary of the ,interior shall complete an official boundary survey of the ,national ,park4 7b7 ,missile range 7#a7 ,in general ,the boundary of the ,missile ,range and the ,public ,land ,order are modified to exclude the land transferred to the ,secretary of the ,interior under subsection 7a7 of section #bhfe and to include the land transferred to the ,secretary of the ,army under subsection 7b7 of such section4 7#b7 ,map ,the ,secretary of the ,interior shall prepare a map and legal description depicting the revised boundary of the ,missile ,range4 7c7 ,conforming amendment ,section #bhed of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #aiig 7,public ,law #ajd-bja2 #ed ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjcja note71 relating to the modification of boundaries of the ,monument and the ,missile ,range1 is repealed4 ,g ,other ,matters #bhga4 ,installation and maintenance of fire extinguishers in ,department of ,defense facilities ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure that portable fire extinguishers are installed and maintained in all ,department of ,defense facilities in accordance with requirements of national model fire codes developed by the ,national ,fire ,protection ,association and the ,international ,code ,council that require redundancy and extinguishers throughout occupancies regardless of the presence of other suppression systems or alarm systems4 #bhgb4 ,definition of community infrastructure for purposes of military base reuse studies and community planning assistance ,paragraph 7#d7 of section #bcia7;e7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended to read as follows3 7#d7 7,a7 ,the term community infrastructure means a project or facility described in subparagraph 7,b7 that-- 7i7 is located off of a military installation2 and 7ii7 is-- 7,i7 owned by a ,state or local government2 or 7,,ii7 a not-for-profit1 member owned utility service4 7,b7 ,a project or facility described in this subparagraph is any of the following3 7i7 ,any transportation project4 7ii7 ,a school1 hospital1 police1 fire1 emergency response1 or other community support facility4 7iii7 ,a water1 waste-water1 telecommunications1 electric1 gas1 or other utility infrastructure project4 4 #bhgc4 ,report on vulnerabilities from sea level rise to certain military installations located outside the continental ,united ,states 7a7 ,report required ,not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report on vulnerabilities from sea level rise to covered installations located outside of the continental ,united ,states4 7b7 ,contents ,for each covered installation1 the report required by subsection 7a7 shall include the following3 7#a7 ,an analysis of the impacts to the operations1 contingency plans1 and readiness of such installation from a sea level rise4 7#b7 ,a discussion of mitigation efforts1 including dredging1 reclaiming land1 and island building1 that may be necessary due to a sea level rise-- 7,a7 to ensure the continued operational viability of such installation2 and 7,b7 to increase the resiliency of such installation4 7#c7 ,the estimated costs of the efforts discussed under paragraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,an identification of alternative locations for the continuance of operations of such installation if such installation is rendered inoperable4 7c7 ,form ,the report required under subsection 7a7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may contain a classified annex4 7d7 ,covered installation defined ,in this section1 the term covered installation means the following military installations3 7#a7 ,naval ,support ,facility ,diego ,garcia4 7#b7 ,ronald ,reagan ,ballistic ,missile ,defense ,test ,site4 #bhgd4 ,black start exercises at ,joint ,bases 7a7 ,requirement ,not later than ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall conduct a black start exercise at three ,joint ,bases at which such exercise has not previously been conducted1 for the purpose of identifying any shortcomings in infrastructure1 joint operations1 joint coordination1 and security that would result from a loss of power at the site4 7b7 ,report ,not later than ,june #a1 #bjbj1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report that contains a discussion of lessons learned from black start exercises conducted by the ,secretary of ,defense during the period beginning with the first such exercise and ending on ,december #ca1 #bjai1 including the three most recurring issues identified as a result of such exercises with respect to infrastructure1 joint coordination efforts1 and security4 7c7 ,black start exercise defined ,in this section1 the term black start exercise means1 with respect to a military installation1 an exercise in which commercial utility power at the installation is dropped before backup generation assets start1 for the purpose of-- 7#a7 testing the ability of the backup systems to start1 transfer the load1 and carry the load until commercial power is restored2 7#b7 aligning stakeholders on critical energy requirements to meet mission requirements2 7#c7 validating mission operation plans1 such as continuity of operations plans2 7#d7 identifying infrastructure interdependencies2 and 7#e7 verifying backup electric power system performance4 ,,xxix ,overseas ,contingency ,operations ,military ,construction #bija4 ,authorized ,army construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,authorization ,subject to subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of the ,army may acquire real property and carry out the military construction projects for the installations outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,army3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,location,amount ,cuba,guantanamo ,bay ,naval ,station #cc1hjj1jjj ,unspecified ,europe,european ,deterrence ,initiative3 ,various ,locations#ih1cdb1jjj 7b7 ,report required as condition of authorization ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,army shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing a plan to carry out each military construction project authorized in the final item in the table in subsection 7a7 for an unspecified location for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative4 ,the plan shall include a ,department of ,defense ,form #acia for each proposed project4 ,the ,secretary may not commence a project until the report has been submitted4 #bijb4 ,authorized ,navy construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,authorization ,subject to subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of the ,navy may acquire real property and carry out the military construction projects for the installations outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,navy3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,location,amount ,bahrain,s,w ,asia#ec1cfj1jjj ,italy,sigonella#gg1djj1jjj ,spain,rota#fi1egj1jjj ,unspecified ,europe,european ,deterrence ,initiative3 ,various ,locations#ef1bdf1jjj 7b7 ,report required as condition of authorization ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,navy shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing a plan to carry out each military construction project authorized in the final item in the table in subsection 7a7 for an unspecified location for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative4 ,the plan shall include a ,department of ,defense ,form #acia for each proposed project4 ,the ,secretary may not commence a project until the report has been submitted4 #bijc4 ,authorized ,air ,force construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,authorization ,subject to subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force may acquire real property and carry out the military construction projects for the installations outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amounts1 set forth in the following table3 ,air ,force3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,location,amount ,iceland,keflavik #eg1jjj1jjj ,jordan,azraq #ff1jjj1jjj ,spain,moron#h1ejj1jjj ,unspecified ,europe,european ,deterrence ,initiative3 ,various#bca1bdf1jjj 7b7 ,report required as condition of authorization ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report containing a plan to carry out each military construction project authorized in the final item in the table in subsection 7a7 for an unspecified location for the ,european ,deterrence ,initiative4 ,the plan shall include a ,department of ,defense ,form #acia for each proposed project4 ,the ,secretary may not commence a project until the report has been submitted4 #bijd4 ,authorized defense agencies construction and land acquisition projects ,the ,secretary of ,defense may acquire real property and carry out the military construction project for the installation outside the ,united ,states1 and in the amount1 set forth in the following table3 ,defense ,agencies3 ,outside the ,united ,states ,country,location,amount ,germany,germersheim#df1jjj1jjj #bije4 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after ,september #cj1 #bjai1 for the military construction projects outside the ,united ,states authorized by this title as specified in the funding table in section #dfjb4 ,,xxx ,authorization of ,emergency ,military ,construction #cjja4 ,authorization of emergency ,navy construction and land acquisition projects ,pursuant to section #bhjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the following real property acquisition and military construction projects1 including planning and design related to military construction projects1 in the following amounts1 are authorized3 ,navy ,authorization ,state or ,location,installation or ,location,project,amount ,north ,carolina,camp ,lejeune,various construction#ifg1baj1jjj ,marine ,corps ,air ,station ,cherry ,point,various ,construction#age1def1jjj ,unspecified ,worldwide,unspecified ,worldwide ,locations,planning and ,design#fh1bhb1jjj #cjjb4 ,authorization of emergency ,air ,force construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,air ,force ,authorization ,subject to subsection 7b71 pursuant to section #bhjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the following real property acquisition and military construction projects1 in the following amounts1 are authorized3 ,air ,force ,authorization ,state,installation or ,location,project,amount ,florida,tyndall ,air ,force ,base,various ,construction#gce1geb1jjj ,nebraska,offutt ,air ,force ,base,various ,construction#cjj1jjj1jjj 7b7 ,report required as condition of authorization ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,air ,force shall submit to the ,committees on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate a report containing a plan to carry out the military construction projects authorized by this section4 ,the plan shall include an explanation of how each military construction project will incorporate mitigation measures that reduce the threat from extreme weather events1 mean sea level fluctuation1 flooding1 and any other known environmental threat to resilience1 including a list of any areas in which there is a variance from the local building requirements and an explanation of the reason for the variance4 ,the plan shall also include a ,department of ,defense ,form #acia for each proposed project4 ,the ,secretary may not commence a project until the report required from the ,secretary has been submitted4 #cjjc4 ,authorization of emergency ,army ,national ,guard and ,army ,reserve construction and land acquisition projects 7a7 ,army ,national ,guard ,authorization ,pursuant to section #bhjb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 the following real property acquisition and military construction projects1 in the following amounts1 are authorized3 ,army ,national ,guard ,authorization ,state,installation or ,location,project,amount ,florida,panama ,city,national ,guard ,readiness ,center#be1jjj1jjj ,north ,carolina,military ,training ,area ,fort ,fisher,general ,purpose ,administrative ,building#be1jjj1jjj 7b7 ,army ,reserve ,authorization ,pursuant to section #bhje of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 unspecified minor construction1 in the amount set forth in the following table1 is authorized3 ,army ,reserve ,authorization ,country,installation or ,location,project,amount ,unspecified ,worldwide,unspecified ,worldwide ,locations,unspecified ,minor ,construction#c1cjj1jjj ,c ,,department ,,of ,,energy ,,national ,,security ,,authorizations ,,and ,,other ,,authorizations ,,xxxi ,,department ,,of ,,energy ,,national ,,security ,,programs ,a ,national ,security ,programs and ,authorizations #caja4 ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration 7a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,energy for fiscal year #bjbj for the activities of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration in carrying out programs as specified in the funding table in section #dgja4 7b7 ,authorization of new plant projects ,from funds referred to in subsection 7a7 that are available for carrying out plant projects1 the ,secretary of ,energy may carry out new plant projects for the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration as follows3 ,project #ae-;,d-#cja1 ,high ,explosive ,science and ,engineering ,facility1 ,pantex ,plant1 ,amarillo1 ,texas1 #abc1jjj1jjj4,project #ae-;,d-#faa1 ,emergency ,operations ,center1 ,sandia ,national ,laboratories1 ,albuquerque1 ,new ,mexico1 #d1jjj1jjj4,project #ae-;,d-#fab1 ,emergency ,operations ,center1 ,lawrence ,livermore ,national ,laboratory1 ,livermore1 ,california1 #e1jjj1jjj4,project #ah-;,d-#aej1 ,surplus ,plutonium ,disposition1 ,savannah ,river ,site1 ,aiken1 ,south ,carolina1 #gi1jjj1jjj4,project #ah-;,d-#fej1 ,tritium ,finishing ,facility1 ,savannah ,river ,site1 ,aiken1 ,south ,carolina1 #bg1jjj1jjj4,project #ai-;,d-#fgj1 #achk ,power ,transmission ,system ,replacement1 ,nevada ,national ,security ,site1 ,mercury1 ,nevada1 #f1jjj1jjj4,project #bj-;,d-#ica1 ,,kl ,fuel ,development ,laboratory1 ,knolls ,atomic ,power ,laboratory1 ,schenectady1 ,new ,york1 #bc1gjj1jjj4 #cajb4 ,defense environmental cleanup ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,energy for fiscal year #bjbj for defense environmental cleanup activities in carrying out programs as specified in the funding table in section #dgja4 #cajc4 ,other defense activities ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,energy for fiscal year #bjbj for other defense activities in carrying out programs as specified in the funding table in section #dgja4 #cajd4 ,nuclear energy ,funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,energy for fiscal year #bjbj for nuclear energy as specified in the funding table in section #dgja4 ,b ,program ,authorizations1 ,restrictions1 ,limitations1 and ,other ,matters #caaa4 ,personnel levels of the ,office of the ,administrator for ,nuclear ,security 7a7 ,personnel levels 7#a7 ,increase ,subsection 7a7 of section #cbda;,a of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bdda;a7 is amended by striking #a1fij both places it appears and inserting #a1hij4 7#b7 ,technical amendments ,such subsection is further amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking ,by ,october #a1 #bjae1 the and inserting ,the2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking #bjaf and inserting #bjbj4 7b7 ,reports on service support contracts ,subsection 7f7 of such section is amended-- 7#a7 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking as of the date of the report and inserting for the most recent fiscal year for which data is available2 and 7#b7 by striking paragraph 7#e7 and inserting the following new paragraphs3 7#e7 ,with respect to each contract identified under paragraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 identification of each appropriations account that supports the contract2 and 7,b7 the amount obligated under the contract during the fiscal year1 listed by each such account4 7#f7 ,with respect to each appropriations account identified under paragraph 7#e77;,a71 the total amount obligated for contracts identified under paragraph 7#b74 4 #caab4 ,office of ,cost ,estimating and ,program ,evaluation 7a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that ,congress is concerned that the staffing levels of the ,office of ,cost ,estimating and ,program ,evaluation of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration have been persistently below the authorized level4 7b7 ,reporting ,section #cbba7;b77#a7 of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaa7;b77#a77 is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,the ,director shall report directly to the ,administrator44 7c7 ,briefing ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator for ,nuclear ,security shall provide to the congressional defense committees a briefing on the plan of the ,administrator to fully staff the ,office of ,cost ,estimating and ,program ,evaluation of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration pursuant to section #cbba7;f7 of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bdaa7;f774 #caac4 ,clarification of certain ,stockpile ,responsiveness ,program objectives ,section #dbbj7;c7 of the ,atomic ,energy ,defense ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bech;b7c77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking capabilities required1 including prototypes and inserting capabilities as required1 such as through the use of prototypes2 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by striking in consultation with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence and inserting in coordination with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence2 and 7,b7 by inserting if needed to meet intelligence requirements after foreign countries4 #caad4 ,modification to plutonium pit production capacity 7a7 ,finding and sense of ,congress 7#a7 ,finding ,congress finds that a recent study by the ,institute of ,defense ,analyses notes1 a key milestone will be achieving the ,plutonium ,sustainment ,program goal of #cj pits per year at ,los ,alamos ,national ,laboratory4 7#b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration should prioritize achieving production of #cj pits per year at ,los ,alamos ,national ,laboratory and ensure that efforts to design and construct a second site do not divert resources1 including personnel and funding1 from ,los ,alamos ,national ,laboratory4 7b7 #bjbg requirement ,section #dbai of the ,atomic ,energy ,defense ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bech;a7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by inserting and after the semicolon2 7,b7 in paragraph 7#d71 by striking 2 and and inserting a period2 and 7,c7 by striking paragraph 7#e72 7#b7 by striking subsection 7b72 and 7#c7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7 as subsections 7b7 and 7c71 respectively4 7c7 ,conforming amendment ,subsection 7b7 of such section1 as redesignated by subsection 7b71 is amended by striking 7or1 if the authority under subsection 7b7 is exercised1 #bjbi74 #caae4 ,annual certification of shipments to ,waste ,isolation ,pilot ,plant ,section #caae7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bgei71 as amended by section #cacg of the ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #acb ,stat4 #bcjc71 is further amended1 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by striking three-year period and inserting #aj-year period4 #caaf4 ,repeal of limitation on availability of funds for acceleration of nuclear weapons dismantlement ,section #cabe of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bgff7 is repealed4 #caag4 ,elimination of limitation on availability of funds relating to submission of annual reports on unfunded priorities ,section #dgaf of the ,atomic ,energy ,defense ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #bgef7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsection 7c72 and 7#b7 by redesignating subsection 7d7 as subsection 7c74 #caah4 ,program for research and development of advanced naval nuclear fuel system based on low-enriched uranium 7a7 ,establishment ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator for ,nuclear ,security shall establish a program to assess the viability of using low-enriched uranium in naval nuclear propulsion reactors1 including such reactors located on aircraft carriers and submarines1 that meet the requirements of the ,navy4 7b7 ,activities ,in carrying out the program under subsection 7a71 the ,administrator shall carry out activities to develop an advanced naval nuclear fuel system based on low-enriched uranium1 including activities relating to-- 7#a7 down-blending of high-enriched uranium into low-enriched uranium2 7#b7 manufacturing of candidate advanced low-enriched uranium fuels2 7#c7 irradiation tests and post-irradiation examination of these fuels2 and 7#d7 modification or procurement of equipment and infrastructure relating to such activities4 7c7 ,report ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan outlining the activities the ,administrator will carry out under the program established under subsection 7a71 including the funding requirements associated with developing a low-enriched uranium fuel4 #caai4 ,replacement of ,w#gh warhead 7a7 ,analysis of ,alternatives 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,administrator for ,nuclear ,security shall conduct an analysis of alternatives with respect to replacing the ,w#gh warhead4 ,such analysis shall describe the technical risks and costs for each option to replace the ,w#gh warhead4 7#b7 ,review ,the ,director for ,cost ,estimating and ,program ,evaluation of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration shall review the analysis of alternatives under paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,report ,not later than #aej days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the replacement of the ,w#gh warhead4 ,such report shall include the analysis of alternatives under paragraph 7#a7 and the review under paragraph 7#b74 7b7 ,limitation ,of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this ,act or otherwise made available for fiscal year #bjbj for the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration for the modernization of the ,w#gh warhead1 not more than #ge percent may be obligated or expended until the date on which the report is submitted under subsection 7a77#c74 7c7 ,independent study 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,administrator shall seek to enter into an arrangement with the private scientific advisory group known as ,,jason to conduct a study of the plan of the ,administrator to replace the ,w#gh warhead4 ,such study shall include-- 7,a7 an assessment of the risks to certification2 and 7,b7 the need for planned upgrades to such warhead4 7#b7 ,submission ,not later than #aej days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator shall submit to the congressional defense committees the study under paragraph 7#a71 without change4 #cabj4 ,national ,laboratory ,jobs ,access ,program 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary may establish a program known as the ,department of ,energy ,national ,lab ,jobs ,,access ,program1 under which the ,secretary may award1 on a competitive basis1 #e-year grants to eligible entities described in subsection 7c7 for the ,federal share of the costs of technical1 skills-based preapprenticeship and apprenticeship programs that provide employer-driven or recognized postsecondary credentials during the grant period4 7b7 ,requirements ,a program funded by a grant awarded under this section shall develop and deliver customized and competency-based training that-- 7#a7 leads to recognized postsecondary credentials for secondary school and postsecondary students2 7#b7 is focused on skills and qualifications needed1 as determined by the ,department of ,energy in consultation with the national laboratories1 to meet the immediate and on-going needs of traditional and emerging technician positions 7including machinists and cyber security technicians7 at the ,national ,laboratories and covered facilities of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration2 7#c7 creates an apprenticeship or preapprenticeship program in consultation with a ,national ,laboratory or covered facility of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration2 and 7#d7 creates an apprenticeship or preapprenticeship program registered with and approved by the ,secretary of ,labor or a ,state ,apprenticeship ,agency4 7c7 ,eligible ,entities ,an entity that is eligible to receive a grant under this section shall be a workforce intermediary or an eligible sponsor of a preapprenticeship or an apprenticeship program that-- 7#a7 demonstrates experience in implementing and providing career planning and career pathways towards apprenticeship or preapprenticeship programs2 7#b7 7,a7 has a relationship with a ,national ,laboratory or covered facility of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration2 7,b7 has knowledge of technician workforce needs of such laboratory or facility and the associated security requirements of such laboratory or facility2 and 7,c7 is eligible to enter into an agreement with such laboratory or facility that would be paid for in part or entirely from grant funds received under this section2 7#c7 demonstrates the ability to recruit and support individuals who plan to work in relevant technician positions upon the successful completion of such programs2 7#d7 provides students who complete such programs with a recognized postsecondary credential1 such as a journeyman craft license or an industry-recognized certification2 7#e7 uses a customized training curriculum that is specifically aligned with employers1 utilizing workplace learning advisors and on-the-job training to the greatest extent possible2 and 7#f7 demonstrates successful outcomes connecting graduates of such programs to careers relevant to such programs4 7d7 ,applications ,an eligible entity seeking a grant under this section shall submit to the ,secretary an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7e7 ,priority ,in selecting eligible entities to receive grants under this section1 the ,secretary shall prioritize an eligible entity that-- 7#a7 is a member of an industry or sector partnership2 7#b7 provides the training described in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 at an institution of higher education 7such as a community college7 that includes basic science1 technology1 and mathematics education in the curriculum2 7,b7 through an apprenticeship program that was registered with the ,department of ,labor or a ,state ,apprenticeship ,agency before the date on which the eligible entity applies for the grant under subsection 7d72 or 7,c7 with respect to a preapprenticeship program1 at a local educational agency1 a secondary school1 a provider of adult education1 an area career and technical education school1 or an appropriate community facility2 7#c7 works with the ,secretary of ,defense1 ,secretary of ,veteran ,affairs1 or veterans organizations to transition members of the ,armed ,forces and veterans to apprenticeship or preapprenticeship programs in a relevant sector2 7#d7 plans to use the grant to carry out the training described in subsection 7b7 with an entity that receives ,state funding or is operated by a ,state agency2 and 7#e7 plans to use the grant to carry out the training described in subsection 7b7 for-- 7,a7 young adults ages #af to #bi1 inclusive2 or 7,b7 individuals with barriers to employment4 7f7 ,additional consideration ,in making grants under this section1 the ,secretary shall consider regional diversity4 7g7 ,limitation on applications ,an eligible entity may not submit1 either individually or as part of a joint application1 more than #a application for a grant under this section during any #a fiscal year4 7h7 ,limitations on amount of grant ,the amount of a grant provided under this section for any #bd-month period of the #e-year grant period shall not exceed #ejj1jjj4 7i7 ,non-,federal share ,the non-,federal share of the cost of a customized training program carried out using a grant under this section shall be not less than #be percent of the total cost of the program4 7j7 ,technical assistance ,the ,secretary may provide technical assistance to eligible entities described in subsection 7c7 to leverage the existing job training and education programs of the ,department of ,labor and other relevant programs at appropriate ,federal agencies4 7k7 ,report 7#a7 ,in general ,not less than once every #b years1 the ,secretary of ,labor shall submit to ,congress1 and make publicly available on the website of the ,department of ,labor1 a report on the program established under this section1 including-- 7,a7 a description of-- 7i7 any entity that receives a grant under this section2 7ii7 any activity carried out using the grants under this section2 and 7iii7 best practices used to leverage the investment of the ,federal ,government under this section2 and 7,b7 an assessment of the results achieved by the program established under this section1 including the rate of employment for participants after completing a job training and education program carried out using a grant under this section4 7#b7 ,provision of information ,the ,secretary of ,energy shall provide such information as necessary to the ,secretary of ,labor for purposes of the report under paragraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,performance reports ,not later than one year after the start of a new apprenticeship or preapprenticeship program established under this section1 and annually thereafter1 the entity carrying out the programs shall submit to the ,secretary of ,labor a report on the effectiveness of the program based on the accountability measures described in clauses 7i7 and 7ii7 of section #aaf7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cada7;b77#b77;,a774 7l7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,,esea terms ,the terms local educational agency and secondary school have the meanings given the terms in section #haja of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#b7 ,,wioa terms ,the terms career planning1 community-based organization1 customized training1 economic development agency1 individual with a barrier to employment1 industry or sector partnership1 on-the-job training1 recognized postsecondary credential1 and workplace learning advisor have the meanings given such terms in section #c of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#c7 ,apprenticeship ,the term apprenticeship means an apprenticeship registered under the ,act of ,august #af1 #aicg 7commonly known as the ,national ,apprenticeship ,act2 #ej ,stat4 #ffd1 chapter #ffc2 #bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ej et seq474 7#d7 ,area career and technical education school ,the term area career and technical education school has the meaning given the term in section #c of the ,carl ,d4 ,perkins ,career and ,technical ,education ,act of #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb74 7#e7 ,community college ,the term community college has the meaning given the term junior or community college in section #cab7;f7 of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeh7;f774 7#f7 ,covered facility of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration ,the term covered facility of the ,national ,nuclear ,security ,administration means a national security laboratory or a nuclear weapons production facility as such terms are defined in section #djjb of the ,atomic ,energy ,defense ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #beja74 7#g7 ,eligible ,sponsor ,the term eligible sponsor means a public organization or an organization described in section #eja7;c7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf and exempt from tax under section #eja7;a7 of that ,code1 that-- 7,a7 with respect to an apprenticeship program1 administers such program through a partnership that may include-- 7i7 an industry or sector partnership2 7ii7 an employer or industry association2 7iii7 a labor-management organization2 7iv7 a local workforce development board or ,state workforce development board2 7v7 a #b- or #d-year institution of higher education that offers an educational program leading to an associate's or bachelor's degree in conjunction with a certificate of completion of apprenticeship2 7vi7 the ,armed ,forces 7including the ,national ,guard and ,reserves72 7vii7 a community-based organization2 or 7viii7 an economic development agency2 and 7,b7 with respect to a preapprenticeship program1 is a local educational agency1 a secondary school1 an area career and technical education school1 a provider of adult education1 a ,state workforce development board1 a local workforce development board1 or a community-based organization1 that administers such program with any required coordination and necessary approvals from the ,secretary of ,labor or a ,state department of labor4 7#h7 ,institution of higher education ,the term institution of higher education has the meaning given the term in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja74 7#i7 ,local workforce development board ,the term local workforce development board has the meaning given the term local board in section #c of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#aj7 ,national ,laboratory ,the term ,national ,laboratory has the meaning given the term in section #b of the ,energy ,policy ,act of #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aehja74 7#aa7 ,provider of adult education ,the term provider of adult education has the meaning given that term in section #bjc of the ,adult ,education and ,literacy ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cbgb74 7#ab7 ,related instruction ,the term related instruction means an organized and systematic form of instruction designed to provide an apprentice with the knowledge of the technical subjects related to the occupation of the apprentice4 7#ac7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,energy1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,labor1 except as otherwise specified in this ,act4 7#ad7 ,state workforce development board ,the term ,state workforce development board has the meaning given the term ,state board in section #c of the ,workforce ,innovation and ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 7#ae7 ,workforce intermediary ,the term workforce intermediary-- 7,a7 means an organization that proactively addresses workforce needs using a dual customer approach1 which considers the needs of both employees and employers2 and 7,b7 may include a community organization1 an employer organization1 a community college1 a temporary staffing agency1 a ,state workforce development board1 a local workforce development board1 or a labor organization4 ,,xxxii ,defense ,nuclear ,facilities ,safety ,board #cbja4 ,authorization ,there are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year #bjbj1 #bi1dej1jjj for the operation of the ,defense ,nuclear ,facilities ,safety ,board under chapter #ba of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhf et seq474 #cbjb4 ,improvements to ,defense ,nuclear ,facilities ,safety ,board 7a7 ,staff 7#a7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,defense ,nuclear ,facilities ,safety ,board is not adequately staffed1 particularly given the ongoing increase in defense nuclear activities during the decade following the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,executive ,director of ,operations 7,a7 ,establishment of position ,subsection 7b7 of section #cac of the ,atomic ,energy ,act of #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhf;b7 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#c7 7,a7 ,the ,board shall have an ,executive ,director of ,operations who shall be appointed under section #caa7;c77#g74 7,b7 ,the ,executive ,director of ,operations shall report to the ,chairman4 7,c7 ,the ,executive ,director of ,operations shall be the senior employee of the ,board responsible for-- 7i7 general administration and technical matters2 7ii7 ensuring that the members of the ,board are fully and currently informed with respect to matters for which the members are responsible2 and 7iii7 the functions delegated by the ,chairman pursuant to section #caa7;c77#c77;,b74 4 7,b7 ,delegation of functions ,paragraph 7#c7 of section #caa7;c7 of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhf7;c77 is amended-- 7i7 by striking ,the ,chairman and inserting 7,a7 ,the ,chairman2 and 7ii7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraph3 7,b7 ,in carrying out subparagraph 7,a71 the ,chairman shall delegate to the ,executive ,director of ,operations established under section #cac7;b77#c7 the following functions3 7i7 ,administrative functions of the ,board4 7ii7 ,appointment and supervision of employees of the ,board not specified under paragraph 7#g74 7iii7 ,distribution of business among the employees and administrative units and offices of the ,board4 7iv7 ,preparation of-- 7,i7 proposals for the reorganization of the administrative units or offices of the ,board2 7,,ii7 the budget estimate for the ,board2 and 7,,iii7 the proposed distribution of funds according to purposes approved by the ,board4 4 7#c7 ,appointment and removal powers ,paragraph 7#g7 of such section #caa7;c7 is amended to read as follows3 7#g7 7,a7 ,the ,chairman1 subject to the approval of the ,board1 shall appoint the senior employees described in subparagraph 7,c74 ,any member of the ,board may propose to the ,chairman an individual to be so appointed4 7,b7 ,the ,chairman1 subject to the approval of the ,board1 may remove a senior employee described in subparagraph 7,c74 ,any member of the ,board may propose to the ,chairman an individual to be so removed4 7,c7 ,the senior employees described in this subparagraph are the following senior employees of the ,board3 7i7 ,the ,executive ,director of ,operations established under section #cac7;b77#c74 7ii7 ,the general counsel4 4 7#d7 ,full-time equivalent personnel levels ,section #cac7;b77#a77;,a7 of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhf;b7b77#a77;,a77 is amended by striking but not and all that follows through the semicolon and inserting but not fewer than the equivalent of #aaj full-time employees and not more than the equivalent of #acj full-time employees24 7b7 ,public health and safety ,section #cab7;a7 of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhf;a7a77 is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following3 1 including with respect to the health and safety of employees and contractors at such facilities4 7c7 ,access to facilities1 personnel1 and information ,section #cad of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bbhf;c7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by striking ,the ,secretary of ,energy and inserting ,except as specifically provided by this section1 the ,secretary of ,energy2 7,b7 by striking ready access both places it appears and inserting prompt and unfettered access2 and 7,c7 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,the access provided to facilities1 personnel1 and information under this subsection shall be provided without regard to the hazard or risk category assigned to a facility by the ,secretary42 and 7#b7 by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting the following new subsections3 7b7 ,authority of ,secretary deny information ,the ,secretary may only deny access to information pursuant to subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 to any person who-- 7,a7 has not been granted an appropriate security clearance or access authorization by the ,secretary2 or 7,b7 does not need such access in connection with the duties of such person2 or 7#b7 if such denial is authorized by a provision of ,federal law that specifically limits the right of the ,board to access such information4 7c7 ,application of nondisclosure protections by ,board ,the ,board may not publicly disclose information provided under this section if such information is otherwise protected from disclosure by law1 including deliberative process information4 4 ,,xxxiv ,naval ,petroleum ,reserves #cdja4 ,authorization of appropriations 7a7 ,amount ,there are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the ,secretary of ,energy #ad1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbj for the purpose of carrying out activities under chapter #hfi of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 relating to the naval petroleum reserves4 7b7 ,period of availability ,funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in subsection 7a7 shall remain available until expended4 ,,xxxv ,maritime ,matters ,a ,maritime ,administration #ceja4 ,authorization of the ,maritime ,administration ,there are authorized to be appropriated to the ,department of ,transportation for fiscal year #bjbj1 to be available without fiscal year limitation if so provided in appropriations ,acts1 for programs associated with maintaining the ,united ,states merchant marine1 the following amounts3 7#a7 ,for expenses necessary for operations of the ,united ,states ,merchant ,marine ,academy1 #ha1idd1jjj1 of which-- 7,a7 #gg1idd1jjj shall be for ,academy operations2 and 7,b7 #d1jjj1jjj shall remain available until expended for capital asset management at the ,academy4 7#b7 ,for expenses necessary to support the ,state maritime academies1 #ch1dhj1jjj1 of which-- 7,a7 #b1djj1jjj shall remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 for the ,student ,incentive ,program2 7,b7 #cj1jhj1jjj shall remain available until expended for maintenance and repair of ,state maritime academy training vessels2 and 7,c7 #f1jjj1jjj shall remain available until expended for direct payments to such academies4 7#c7 ,for expenses necessary to support the ,national ,security ,multi-,mission ,vessel ,program1 #cjj1jjj1jjj1 which shall remain available until expended4 7#d7 ,for expenses necessary to support ,maritime ,administration operations and programs1 #ec1bgc1jjj4 7#e7 ,for expenses necessary to dispose of vessels in the ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet1 #e1jjj1jjj1 which shall remain available until expended4 7#f7 ,for expenses necessary to maintain and preserve a ,united ,states flag merchant marine to serve the national security needs of the ,united ,states under chapter #eca of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 #cjj1jjj1jjj4 7#g7 ,for expenses necessary for the loan guarantee program authorized under chapter #ecg of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 #cc1jjj1jjj1 of which-- 7,a7 #cj1jjj1jjj may be used for the cost 7as defined in section #ejb7e7 of the ,federal ,credit ,reform ,act of #aiij 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#e777 of loan guarantees under the program2 and 7,b7 #c1jjj1jjj may be used for administrative expenses relating to loan guarantee commitments under the program4 7#h7 ,for expenses necessary to provide small shipyards and maritime communities grants under section #edaja of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 #ce1jjj1jjj4 #cejb4 ,reauthorization of ,maritime ,security ,program 7a7 ,award of operating agreements ,section #ecajc of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #bjbe each place it appears and inserting #bjce4 7b7 ,effectiveness of operating agreements ,section #ecajd7;a7 of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking #bjbe and inserting #bjce4 7c7 ,payments ,section #ecajf7;a77#a7 of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking and2 7#b7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking #c1gjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbb1 #bjbc1 #bjbd1 and #bjbe4 and inserting #e1cjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbb1 #bjbc1 #bjbd1 and #bjbe2 and2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs3 7,d7 #e1hjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbf1 #bjbg1 and #bjbh2 7,e7 #f1cjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbi1 #bjcj1 and #bjca2 and 7,f7 #f1hjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjcb1 #bjcc1 #bjcd1 and #bjce4 4 7d7 ,authorization of appropriations ,section #ecaaa of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#b71 by striking and2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking #bbb1jjj1jjj for each fiscal year thereafter through fiscal year #bjbe4 and inserting #cah1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbb1 #bjbc1 #bjbd1 and #bjbe22 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new paragraphs3 7#d7 #cdh1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbf1 #bjbg1 and #bjbh2 7#e7 #cgh1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbi1 #bjcj1 and #bjca2 and 7#f7 #djh1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjcb1 #bjcc1 #bjcd1 and #bjce4 4 #cejc4 ,maritime ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,advisory ,committee ,section #g of the ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,act of #aigj 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #fef7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7d7 ,there is established a ,maritime ,occupational ,safety and ,health ,advisory ,committee1 which shall be a continuing body and shall provide advice to the ,secretary in formulating maritime industry standards and regarding matters pertaining to the administration of this ,act related to the maritime industry4 ,the composition of such advisory committee shall be consistent with the advisory committees established under subsection 7b74 ,a member of the advisory committee who is otherwise qualified may continue to serve until a successor is appointed4 ,the ,secretary may promulgate or amend regulations as necessary to implement this subsection4 4 ,b ,tanker ,security ,fleet #ceaa4 ,tanker ,security ,fleet 7a7 ,in general ,subtitle ,,vii of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #gjg ,tanker ,security ,fleet #gjgja4 ,definitions4 #gjgjb4 ,establishment of the ,tanker ,security ,fleet4 #gjgjc4 ,vessel standards4 #gjgjd4 ,award of operating agreements4 #gjgje4 ,effectiveness of operating agreements4 #gjgjf4 ,obligations and rights under operating agreements4 #gjgjg4 ,payments4 #gjgjh4 ,national security requirements4 #gjgji4 ,regulatory relief4 #gjgaj4 ,special rule regarding age of participating ,fleet vessels4 #gjgaa4 ,regulations4 #gjgab4 ,authorization of appropriations4 #gjgac4 ,acquisition of ,fleet vessels4 #gjgja4 ,definitions ,in this chapter3 7#a7 ,foreign commerce ,the term foreign commerce means-- 7,a7 commerce or trade between the ,united ,states1 its territories or possessions1 or the ,district of ,columbia1 and a foreign country2 and 7,b7 commerce or trade between foreign countries including trade between foreign ports in accordance with normal commercial bulk shipping practices in such a manner as will permit vessels of the ,united ,states freely to compete with foreign-flag liquid bulk carrying vessels in their operation or in competing charters1 subject to rules and regulations promulgated by the ,secretary of ,transportation pursuant to this chapter or subtitle4 7#b7 ,participating ,fleet vessel ,the term participating ,fleet vessel means any tank vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter on or after ,january #a1 #bjba4 7#c7 ,person ,the term person includes corporations1 partnerships1 and associations existing under1 or authorized by1 laws of the ,united ,states1 or any ,state1 territory1 district1 or possession thereof1 or any foreign country4 7#d7 ,tank vessel ,the term tank vessel has the meaning that term has under section #baja of this title4 7#e7 ,united states citizen trust ,the term ,united ,states citizen trust-- 7,a7 means a trust for which-- 7i7 each of the trustees is a citizen of the ,united ,states2 and 7ii7 the application for documentation of the vessel under chapter #aba of this title includes an affidavit of each trustee stating that the trustee is not aware of any reason involving a beneficiary of the trust that is not a citizen of the ,united ,states1 or involving any other person who is not a citizen of the ,united ,states1 as a result of which the beneficiary or other person would hold more than #be percent of the aggregate power to influence or limit the exercise of the authority of the trustee with respect to matters involving any ownership or operation of the vessel that may adversely affect the interests of the ,united ,states2 7,b7 does not include a trust for which any person that is not a citizen of the ,united ,states has authority to direct1 or participate in directing1 a trustee for a trust in matters involving any ownership or operation of the vessel that may adversely affect the interests of the ,united ,states or in removing a trustee without cause1 either directly or indirectly through the control of another person1 unless the trust instrument provides that persons who are not citizens of the ,united ,states may not hold more than #be percent of the aggregate authority to so direct or remove a trustee2 and 7,c7 may include a trust for which a person who is not a citizen of the ,united ,states holds more than #be percent of the beneficial interest in the trust4 #gjgjb4 ,establishment of the ,tanker ,security ,fleet 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,transportation1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,defense1 shall establish a fleet of active1 commercially viable1 militarily useful1 privately owned product tankers to meet national defense and other security requirements and maintain a ,united ,states presence in international commercial shipping4 ,the fleet shall consist of privately owned vessels of the ,united ,states for which there are in effect operating agreements under this chapter1 and shall be known as the ,tanker ,security ,fleet 7hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the ,fleet74 7b7 ,vessel ,eligibility ,a vessel is eligible to be included in the ,fleet if the vessel-- 7#a7 meets the requirements under paragraph 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 or 7#d7 of subsection 7c72 7#b7 is operated 7or in the case of a vessel to be constructed1 will be operated7 in providing transportation in ,united ,states foreign commerce2 7#c7 is self-propelled2 7#d7 is not more than ten years of age on the date the vessel is first included in the ,fleet and not more than #be years of age at any time during which the vessel is included in the ,fleet2 7#e7 is determined by the ,secretary of ,defense to be suitable for use by the ,united ,states for national defense or military purposes in time of war or national emergency2 and 7#f7 is commercially viable1 as determined by the ,secretary of ,transportation2 and 7#g7 is-- 7,a7 a vessel of the ,united ,states2 or 7,b7 not a vessel of the ,united ,states1 but-- 7i7 the owner of the vessel has demonstrated an intent to have the vessel documented under chapter #aba of this title if it is included in the ,fleet2 and 7ii7 at the time an operating agreement is entered into under this chapter1 the vessel is eligible for documentation under chapter #aba of this title4 7c7 ,requirements regarding citizenship of owners1 charterers1 and operators 7#a7 ,vessels owned and operated by section #ejeja citizens ,a vessel meets the requirements of this paragraph if1 during the period of an operating agreement under this chapter that applies to the vessel1 the vessel will be owned and operated by one or more persons that are citizens of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title4 7#b7 ,vessels owned by a section #ejeja citizen1 or ,united ,states citizen trust1 and chartered to a documentation citizen ,a vessel meets the requirements of this paragraph if-- 7,a7 during the period of an operating agreement under this chapter that applies to the vessel1 the vessel will be-- 7i7 owned by a person that is a citizen of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title or that is a ,united ,states citizen trust2 and 7ii7 demise chartered to a person-- 7,i7 that is eligible to document the vessel under chapter #aba of this title2 7,,ii7 the chairman of the board of directors1 chief executive officer1 and a majority of the members of the board of directors of which are citizens of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title1 and are appointed and subjected to removal only upon approval by the ,secretary2 and 7,,iii7 that certifies to the ,secretary that there are no treaties1 statutes1 regulations1 or other laws that would prohibit the owner or operator for the vessel from performing its obligations under an operating agreement under this chapter2 7,b7 in the case of a vessel that will be demise chartered to a person that is owned or controlled by another person that is not a citizen of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title1 the other person enters into an agreement with the ,secretary not to influence the operation of the vessel in a manner that will adversely affect the interests of the ,united ,states2 and 7,c7 the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,secretary of ,defense notify the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives that the ,secretaries concur with the certification required under subparagraph 7,a77ii77,,iii71 and have reviewed and agree that there are no legal1 operational1 or other impediments that would prohibit the owner or operator for the vessel from performing its obligations under an operating agreement under this chapter4 7#c7 ,vessels owned and operated by a defense owner or operator ,a vessel meets the requirements of this paragraph if-- 7,a7 during the period of an operating agreement under this chapter that applies to the vessel1 the vessel will be owned and operated by a person that-- 7i7 is eligible to document a vessel under chapter #aba of this title2 7ii7 operates or manages other vessels of the ,united ,states for the ,secretary of ,defense1 or charters other vessels to the ,secretary of ,defense2 7iii7 has entered into a special security agreement for the purpose of this paragraph with the ,secretary of ,defense2 7iv7 makes the certification described in paragraph 7#b77;,a77ii77,,iii72 and 7v7 in the case of a vessel described in paragraph 7#b77;,b71 enters into an agreement referred to in that subparagraph2 and 7,b7 the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,secretary of ,defense notify the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives that they concur with the certification required under subparagraph 7,a77iv71 and have reviewed and agree that there are no legal1 operational1 or other impediments that would prohibit the owner or operator for the vessel from performing its obligations under an operating agreement under this chapter4 7#d7 ,vessels owned by documentation citizens and chartered to section #ejeja citizens ,a vessel meets the requirements of this paragraph if1 during the period of an operating agreement under this chapter1 the vessel will be-- 7,a7 owned by a person who is eligible to document a vessel under chapter #aba of this title2 and 7,b7 demise chartered to a person that is a citizen of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title4 7d7 ,request by secretary of defense ,the ,secretary of ,defense shall request that the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard issue any waiver under section #eja of this title that the ,secretary of ,defense determines is necessary for purposes of this chapter4 7e7 ,vessel standards 7#a7 ,certificate of ,inspection ,a vessel used to provide oceangoing transportation that the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard determines meets the criteria of subsection 7b7 but which1 on the date of enactment of this section1 is not documented under chapter #aba of this title1 shall be eligible for a certificate of inspection if the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard determines that-- 7,a7 the vessel is classed by and designed in accordance with the rules of the ,american ,bureau of ,shipping1 or another classification society accepted by the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard2 7,b7 the vessel complies with applicable international agreements and associated guidelines1 as determined by the country in which the vessel was documented immediately before becoming documented under chapter #aba of this title2 and 7,c7 the country has not been identified by the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard as inadequately enforcing international vessel regulations as to that vessel4 7#b7 ,reliance on classification society 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard may rely on a certification from the ,american ,bureau of ,shipping or1 subject to subparagraph 7,b71 another classification society accepted by the ,commandant of the ,coast ,guard1 to establish that a vessel is in compliance with the requirements of paragraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,foreign classification society ,the ,secretary may accept certification from a foreign classification society under subparagraph 7,a7 only-- 7i7 to the extent that the government of the foreign country in which the society is headquartered provides access on a reciprocal basis to the ,american ,bureau of ,shipping2 and 7ii7 if the foreign classification society has offices and maintains records in the ,united ,states4 #gjgjc4 ,vessel standards 7a7 ,certificate of inspection ,a vessel used to provide transportation service as a common carrier that the ,secretary of ,transportation determines meets the criteria of section #ecajb7;b7 of this title1 which on the date of enactment of this section is not a documented vessel 7as that term is defined in section #ajf of this title71 shall be eligible for a certificate of inspection if the ,secretary determines that-- 7#a7 the vessel is classed by and designed in accordance with the rules of the ,american ,bureau of ,shipping or another classification society accepted by the ,secretary2 7#b7 the vessel complies with applicable international agreements and associated guidelines1 as determined by the country in which the vessel was documented immediately before becoming a documented vessel 7as defined in that section72 and 7#c7 that country has not been identified by the ,secretary as inadequately enforcing international vessel regulations as to that vessel4 7b7 ,continued ,eligibility for ,certificate ,subsection 7a7 does not apply to any vessel that has failed to comply with the applicable international agreements and association guidelines referred to in subsection 7a77#b74 7c7 ,reliance on ,classification ,society 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary may rely on a certification from the ,american ,bureau of ,shipping or1 subject to paragraph 7#b71 another classification society accepted by the ,secretary1 to establish that a vessel is in compliance with the requirements of subsections 7a7 and 7b74 7#b7 ,foreign classification society ,the ,secretary may accept certification from a foreign classification society under paragraph 7#a7 only-- 7,a7 to the extent that the government of the foreign country in which the society is headquartered provides access on a reciprocal basis to the ,american ,bureau of ,shipping2 and 7,b7 if the foreign classification society has offices and maintains records in the ,united ,states4 #gjgjd4 ,award of operating agreements 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,transportation shall require1 as a condition of including any vessel in the ,fleet1 that the owner or operator of the vessel enter into an operating agreement with the ,secretary under this section4 7b7 ,procedure for applications 7#a7 ,participating ,fleet vessels 7,a7 ,in ,general ,the ,secretary of ,transportation shall accept an application for an operating agreement for a participating ,fleet vessel under the priority under paragraph 7#b7 only from a person that has authority to enter into an operating agreement under this chapter4 7,b7 ,vessel under demise charter ,for purposes of subparagraph 7,a71 in the case of a vessel that is subject to a demise charter that terminates by its own terms on ,september #cj1 #bjce 7without giving effect to any extension provided therein for completion of a voyage or to effect the actual redelivery of the vessel71 or that is terminable at the will of the owner of the vessel after such date1 only the owner of the vessel shall be treated as having the authority referred to in subparagraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,vessel owned by a united states citizen trust ,for purposes of subparagraph 7,b71 in the case of a vessel owned by a ,united ,states citizen trust1 the term owner of the vessel includes the beneficial owner of the vessel with respect to such trust4 7#b7 ,discretion within priority ,the ,secretary of ,transportation-- 7,a7 may award operating agreements under paragraph 7#a7 according to such priorities as the ,secretary considers appropriate2 and 7,b7 shall award operating agreements within any such priority-- 7i7 in accordance with operational requirements specified by the ,secretary of ,defense2 7ii7 in the case of operating agreements awarded under subparagraph 7,b7 of paragraph 7#a71 according to applicants' records of owning and operating vessels2 and 7iii7 subject to approval of the ,secretary of ,defense4 7c7 ,limitation ,for any fiscal year1 the ,secretary may not award operating agreements under this chapter that require payments under section #gjgjg of this title for more than #aj vessels4 #gjgje4 ,effectiveness of operating agreements 7a7 ,in general ,subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose1 the ,secretary of ,transportation may enter into an operating agreement under this chapter for fiscal year #bjba and any subsequent fiscal year4 ,each such agreement may be renewed annually for up to seven years4 7b7 ,vessels under charter to the ,united ,states ,the owner or operator of a vessel under charter to the ,united ,states is eligible to receive payments pursuant to any operating agreement that covers such vessel4 7c7 ,termination 7#a7 ,termination by ,secretary for lack of owner or operator compliance ,if the owner or operator with respect to an operating agreement materially fails to comply with the terms of the agreement-- 7,a7 the ,secretary shall notify the owner or operator and provide a reasonable opportunity to comply with the operating agreement2 and 7,b7 the ,secretary shall terminate the operating agreement if the owner or operator fails to achieve such compliance4 7#b7 ,termination by owner or operator 7,a7 ,in general ,if an owner or operator provides notice of the intent to terminate an operating agreement under this chapter on a date specified by not later than #fj days prior to such date1 such agreement shall terminate on the date specified by the owner or operator4 7,b7 ,replacement ,an operating agreement with respect to a vessel shall terminate on the date that is three years after the date on which the vessel begins operating under the agreement1 if-- 7i7 the owner or operator notifies the ,secretary1 by not later than two years after the date the vessel begins operating under the agreement1 that the owner or operator intends to terminate the agreement under this subparagraph2 and 7ii7 the ,secretary of ,transportation1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,defense1 determines that-- 7,i7 an application for an operating agreement under this chapter has been received for a replacement vessel that is acceptable to the ,secretaries2 and 7,,ii7 during the period of an operating agreement under this chapter that applies to the replacement vessel1 the replacement vessel will be-- 7aa7 owned and operated by one or more persons that are citizens of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title2 or 7bb7 owned by a person who is eligible to document the vessel under chapter #aba of this title1 and operated by a person that is a citizen of the ,united ,states under section #ejeja of this title4 7d7 ,nonrenewal for lack of funds 7#a7 ,in general ,if sufficient funds are not made available to carry out an operating agreement under this chapter-- 7,a7 the ,secretary of ,transportation shall submit to the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,armed ,services and the ,committee on ,transportation and ,infrastructure of the ,house of ,representatives notice that such agreement shall be not renewed effective on the #fjth day of the fiscal year1 unless such funds are made available before such day2 and 7,b7 effective on the #fjth day of such fiscal year1 terminate such agreement and provide notice of such termination to the owner or operator of the vessel covered by the agreement4 7#b7 ,release of vessels from obligations ,if an operating agreement for a vessel under this chapter is not renewed pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 then the owner or operator of the vessel is released from any further obligation under the operating agreement as of the date of such termination or nonrenewal4 7#c7 ,foreign transfer and registration ,the owner or operator of a vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter may transfer and register such vessel under a foreign registry that is acceptable to the ,secretary and the ,secretary of ,defense1 notwithstanding section #gjgja of this title4 7#d7 ,requisition ,if chapter #efc of this title is applicable to a vessel after registration1 then the vessel is available to be requisitioned by the ,secretary pursuant to chapter #efc of this title4 #gjgjf4 ,obligations and rights under operating agreements 7a7 ,operation of ,vessel ,an operating agreement under this chapter shall require that1 during the period the vessel covered by the agreement is operating under the agreement the vessel shall-- 7#a7 be operated in the ,united ,states foreign commerce1 mixed ,united ,states foreign commerce and domestic trade allowed under a registry endorsement issued under section #abaaa of this title1 foreign-to-foreign commerce1 or under a charter to the ,united ,states2 7#b7 not be operated in the coastwise trade except as described in paragraph 7#a72 and 7#c7 be documented under chapter #aba of this title4 7b7 ,operating agreement is an obligation of the ,united ,states ,government ,an operating agreement under this chapter constitutes a contractual obligation of the ,united ,states ,government to pay the amounts provided for in the agreement to the extent of actual appropriations4 7c7 ,obligations of owner or operator 7#a7 ,in general ,the owner or operator of a vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter shall agree1 as a condition of such agreement1 to remain obligated to carry out the requirements described in paragraph 7#b7 until the termination date specified in the agreement1 even in the case of early termination of the agreement under section #gjgje7;c7 of this title4 ,this subsection shall not apply in the case of an operating agreement terminated for lack of funds under section #gjgje7;d7 of this title4 7#b7 ,requirements ,the requirements described in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,to continue the documentation of the vessel under chapter #aba of this title4 7,b7 ,to be bound by the requirements of section #gjgjh of this title4 7,c7 ,that all terms and conditions of an emergency preparedness agreement entered into under section #gjgjh of this title shall remain in effect1 except that the terms of such emergency preparedness agreement may be modified by the mutual consent of the owner or operator1 the ,secretary and the ,secretary of ,defense as provided in such section4 7d7 ,transfer of operating agreements ,the owner or operator of a vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter may transfer that agreement 7including all rights and obligations under the agreement7 to any person that is eligible to enter into that operating agreement under this chapter1 if the transfer is approved by the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,secretary of ,defense4 7e7 ,replacement of vessels covered by agreements ,a owner or operator may replace a vessel covered by an operating agreement with another vessel that is eligible to be included in the ,fleet under section #gjgjb7;b71 if the ,secretary of ,transportation1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,defense1 approves the replacement of the vessel4 ,in selecting a replacement vessel1 the owner or operator shall give primary consideration to-- 7#a7 the commercial viability of the vessel2 7#b7 the utility of the vessel with respect to the operating requirements of the owner or operator2 and 7#c7 ensuring that the commercial and military utility of any replacement vessel is not less than that of the initial vessel4 #gjgjg4 ,payments 7a7 ,annual payment ,subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose and the other provisions of this chapter1 the ,secretary shall pay to the owner or operator of a vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter an amount equal to #f1jjj1jjj for each vessel covered by the agreement for each fiscal year that the vessel is covered by the agreement4 ,such amount shall be paid in equal monthly installments on the last day of each month4 ,the amount payable under this subsection may not be reduced except as provided by this section4 7b7 ,certification required for payment ,as a condition of receiving payment under this section for a fiscal year for a vessel1 the owner or operator for the vessel shall certify1 in accordance with regulations issued by the ,secretary1 that the vessel has been and will be operated in accordance with section #gjgjf of this title for at least #cbj days during the fiscal year4 ,days during which the vessel is drydocked1 surveyed1 inspected1 or repaired shall be considered days of operation for purposes of this subsection4 7c7 ,general limitations ,the ,secretary may not make any payment under this chapter for a vessel with respect to any days for which the vessel is-- 7#a7 not operated or maintained in accordance with an operating agreement under this chapter2 or 7#b7 more than #be years of age4 7d7 ,reductions in payments ,with respect to payments under this chapter for a vessel covered by an operating agreement1 the ,secretary-- 7#a7 except as provided in paragraph 7#b71 may not reduce such a payment for the operation of the vessel to carry military or other preference cargoes under section #eecjb7;a71 #eecjd1 #eecje1 or #eecad of this title1 section #bfca of title #aj1 or any other cargo preference law of the ,united ,states2 7#b7 may not make such a payment for any day that the vessel is engaged in transporting more than #g1ejj tons of civilian bulk preference cargoes pursuant to section #eecjb7;a71 #eecje1 or #eecad of this title1 section #ijl7a7 or 7b7 of the ,merchant ,marine ,act1 #aicf 7#df ,app4 ,u4,s4,c4 #abdl7a71 #abda7;b71 or #abda7;f771 that is bulk cargo2 and 7#c7 shall make a pro rata reduction for each day less than #cbj in a fiscal year that the vessel is not operated in accordance with section #gjgjf of this title4 7e7 ,limitations regarding noncontiguous domestic trade 7#a7 ,in general ,no owner or operator shall receive payments pursuant to this chapter during a period in which it participates in noncontiguous domestic trade4 7#b7 ,limitation on application ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to a owner or operator that is a citizen of the ,united ,states within the meaning of section #ejeja of this title1 applying the #ge percent ownership requirement of that section4 7#c7 ,participates in a noncontiguous trade defined ,in this subsection the term participates in a noncontiguous domestic trade means directly or indirectly owns1 charters1 or operates a vessel engaged in transportation of cargo between a point in the contiguous #dh ,states and a point in ,alaska1 ,hawaii1 or ,puerto ,rico1 other than a point in ,alaska north of the ,arctic ,circle4 #gjgjh4 ,national security requirements 7a7 ,emergency preparedness agreement required ,the ,secretary of ,transportation1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,defense1 shall establish an emergency preparedness program under this section under which the owner or operator of a vessel covered by an operating agreement under this chapter shall agree1 as a condition of the operating agreement1 to enter into an emergency preparedness agreement with the ,secretaries4 ,each such emergency preparedness agreement shall be entered into as promptly as practicable after the owner or operator has entered into the operating agreement4 7b7 ,terms of agreement ,the terms of an agreement under this section-- 7#a7 shall provide that upon request by the ,secretary of ,defense during time of war or national emergency1 or whenever determined by the ,secretary of ,defense to be necessary for national security or contingency operation 7as that term is defined in section #aja of title #aj71 the owner or operator shall make available commercial transportation resources 7including services7 described in subsection 7d7 to the ,secretary of ,defense2 7#b7 shall include such additional terms as may be established by the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,secretary of ,defense2 and 7#c7 shall allow for the modification or addition of terms upon agreement by the ,secretary of ,transportation and the owner or operator and the approval by the ,secretary of ,defense4 7c7 ,participation after expiration of operating agreement ,except as provided by section #gjgjf of this title1 the ,secretary may not require1 through an emergency preparedness agreement or an operating agreement1 that an owner or operator of a vessel covered by an operating agreement continue to participate in an emergency preparedness agreement after the operating agreement has expired according to its terms or is otherwise no longer in effect4 ,after the expiration of an emergency preparedness agreement1 a owner or operator may voluntarily continue to participate in the agreement4 7d7 ,resources made available ,the commercial transportation resources to be made available under an emergency preparedness agreement shall include vessels or capacity in vessels1 terminal facilities1 management services1 and other related services1 or any agreed portion of such nonvessel resources for activation as the ,secretary of ,defense may determine to be necessary1 seeking to minimize disruption of the owner or operator's service to commercial customers4 7e7 ,compensation 7#a7 ,in general ,each emergency preparedness agreement under this section shall provide that the ,secretary of ,defense shall pay fair and reasonable compensation for all commercial transportation resources provided pursuant to this section4 7#b7 ,specific requirements ,compensation under this subsection-- 7,a7 shall not be less than the owner or operator's commercial market charges for like transportation resources2 7,b7 shall be fair and reasonable considering all circumstances2 7,c7 shall be provided from the time that a vessel or resource is required by the ,secretary of ,defense until the time it is redelivered to the owner or operator and is available to reenter commercial service2 and 7,d7 shall be in addition to and shall not in any way reflect amounts payable under section #gjgjg of this title4 7f7 ,temporary replacement vessels ,notwithstanding section #eecjb7;a71 #eecjd1 #eecje1 or #eecad of this title1 section #bfca of title #aj1 or any other cargo preference law of the ,united ,states-- 7#a7 an owner or operator may operate or employ in foreign commerce a foreign-flag vessel or foreign-flag vessel capacity as a temporary replacement for a vessel of the ,united ,states or vessel of the ,united ,states capacity that is activated by the ,secretary of ,defense under an emergency preparedness agreement or a primary ,department of ,defense sealift readiness program2 and 7#b7 such replacement vessel or vessel capacity shall be eligible during the replacement period to transport preference cargoes subject to sections #eecjb7;a71 #eecjd1 #eecje1 and #eecad of this title and section #bfca of title #aj to the same extent as the eligibility of the vessel or vessel capacity replaced4 7g7 ,redelivery and ,liability of the ,united ,states for ,damages 7#a7 ,in general ,all commercial transportation resources activated under an emergency preparedness agreement shall1 upon termination of the period of activation1 be redelivered to the owner or operator in the same good order and condition as when received1 less ordinary wear and tear1 or the ,secretary of ,defense shall fully compensate the owner or operator for any necessary repair or replacement4 7#b7 ,limitation on ,united ,states liability ,except as may be expressly agreed in an emergency preparedness agreement1 or as otherwise provided by law1 the ,government shall not be liable for disruption of an owner or operator's commercial business or other consequential damages to an owner or operator arising from the activation of commercial transportation resources under an emergency preparedness agreement4 #gjgji4 ,regulatory relief 7a7 ,operation in foreign commerce ,an owner or operator for a vessel included in an operating agreement under this chapter may operate the vessel in the foreign commerce of the ,united ,states without restriction4 7b7 ,other restrictions ,the restrictions of section #eecje7;a7 of this title concerning the building1 rebuilding1 or documentation of a vessel in a foreign country shall not apply to a vessel for any day the operator of the vessel is receiving payments for the operation of that vessel under an operating agreement under this chapter4 7c7 ,telecommunications equipment ,the telecommunications and other electronic equipment on an existing vessel that is redocumented under the laws of the ,united ,states for operation under an operating agreement under this chapter shall be deemed to satisfy all ,federal ,communications ,commission equipment certification requirements1 if-- 7#a7 such equipment complies with all applicable international agreements and associated guidelines as determined by the country in which the vessel was documented immediately before becoming documented under the laws of the ,united ,states2 7#b7 that country has not been identified by the ,secretary as inadequately enforcing international regulations as to that vessel2 and 7#c7 at the end of its useful life1 such equipment shall be replaced with equipment that meets ,federal ,communications ,commission equipment certification standards4 #gjgaj4 ,special rule regarding age of participating ,fleet vessels ,any age restriction under section #gjgjb7;b77#d7 of this title shall not apply to a participating ,fleet vessel during the #cj-month period beginning on the date the vessel begins operating under an operating agreement under this chapter1 if the ,secretary of ,transportation determines that the owner or operator of the vessel has entered into an arrangement to obtain and operate under the operating agreement for the participating ,fleet vessel a replacement vessel that1 upon commencement of such operation1 will be eligible to be included in the ,fleet under section #gjgjb7;b7 of this title4 #gjgaa4 ,regulations ,the ,secretary of ,transportation and the ,secretary of ,defense may each prescribe rules as necessary to carry out their respective responsibilities under this chapter4 #gjgab4 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated for payments under section #gjgjg1 #fj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjba through #bjce1 to remain available until expended4 #gjgac4 ,acquisition of ,fleet vessels 7a7 ,in general ,upon replacement of a ,fleet ,vessel under an operating agreement under this chapter1 and subject to agreement by the owner or operator of the vessel1 the ,secretary of ,transportation is authorized1 subject to the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,defense1 to acquire the vessel being replaced for inclusion in the ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet4 7b7 ,requirements ,to be eligible for acquisition by the ,secretary of ,transportation under this section a vessel shall-- 7#a7 have been covered by an operating agreement under this chapter for not less than three years2 and 7#b7 meet recapitalization requirements for the ,ready ,reserve ,force4 7c7 ,fair market value ,a fair market value shall be established by the ,maritime ,administration for acquisition of an eligible vessel under this section4 7d7 ,appropriations ,vessel acquisitions under this section shall be subject to the availability of appropriations4 ,amounts made available to carry out this section shall be derived from amounts authorized to be appropriated for the ,national ,defense ,reserve ,fleet4 ,amounts authorized to be appropriated to carry out the ,maritime ,security ,program may not be use to carry out this section4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of chapters for subtitle ,,vii of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following3 #gjg4,tanker ,security ,fleet#gjgja 4 7c7 ,deadline for accepting applications 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,transportation shall begin accepting applications for enrollment of vessels in the ,tanker ,security ,fleet established under chapter #gjg of title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by subsection 7a71 by not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7#b7 ,approval ,not later than #ij days after receipt of an application for the enrollment of a vessel in the ,tanker ,security ,fleet1 the ,secretary1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,defense shall-- 7,a7 approve the application and enter into an operating agreement with the applicant2 or 7,b7 provide to the applicant a written explanation for the denial of the application4 ,d ,funding ,tables #djja4 ,authorization of amounts in funding tables 7a7 ,in general ,whenever a funding table in this division specifies a dollar amount authorized for a project1 program1 or activity1 the obligation and expenditure of the specified dollar amount for the project1 program1 or activity is hereby authorized1 subject to the availability of appropriations4 7b7 ,merit-based decisions ,a decision to commit1 obligate1 or expend funds with or to a specific entity on the basis of a dollar amount authorized pursuant to subsection 7a7 shall-- 7#a7 be based on merit-based selection procedures in accordance with the requirements of sections #bcjd7k7 and #bcgd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 or on competitive procedures2 and 7#b7 comply with other applicable provisions of law4 7c7 ,relationship to transfer and programming authority ,an amount specified in the funding tables in this division may be transferred or reprogrammed under a transfer or reprogramming authority provided by another provision of this ,act or by other law4 ,the transfer or reprogramming of an amount specified in such funding tables shall not count against a ceiling on such transfers or reprogrammings under section #ajja or section #aeab of this ,act or any other provision of law1 unless such transfer or reprogramming would move funds between appropriation accounts4 7d7 ,applicability to classified annex ,this section applies to any classified annex that accompanies this ,act4 7e7 ,oral and written communications ,no oral or written communication concerning any amount specified in the funding tables in this division shall supersede the requirements of this section4 ,,xli ,procurement #daja4 ,procurement ,,sec4 #daja4 ,,procurement7,in ,thousands of ,dollars7 ,line,item,f,y #bjbj ,request,house ,authorized ,,aircraft ,,procurement1 ,,army ,,fixed ,,wing #jjb,,utility ,f_/,w ,,aircraft#af1jjjj ,early to need-#af1jjj #jjd,,rq-#aa 7,,raven7#bc1eajba1eaj ,unit cost growth-#b1jjj ,,rotary #jje,,tactical ,,unmanned ,,aircraft ,,system 7,,tuas7#ab1ajjab1ajj #jjg;,,helicopter1 ,,light ,,utility 7,,luh7#aa1jjj ,program increase for sustainment improvements#aa1jjj #jjh;,,ah-#fd ,,apache ,,block ,,iiia ,,reman#hjf1hdighf1jji ,unjustified cost growth-#bj1hdj #jji;,,ah-#fd ,,apache ,,block ,,iiia ,,reman#aij1hgjagd1igj ,unjustified cost growth-#ae1ijj #jab,,uh-#fj ,,blackhawk ,m ,,model 7,,myp7#a1daa1edja1daa1edj #jac,,uh-#fj ,,blackhawk ,m ,,model 7,,myp7#gi1egbgi1egb #jad,,uh-#fj ,,black ,,hawk ,l ,,and ,v ,,models#afi1bijafi1bij #jae;,,ch-#dg ,,helicopter#adj1bijaca1bij ,unit cost growth-#i1jjj #jaf;,,ch-#dg ,,helicopter#ah1ahfdf1ahf ,advanced procurement for ,,ch-#dg;,f ,block ,,ii#bh1jjj ,,modification ,,of ,,aircraft #jai,,universal ,,ground ,,control ,,equipment 7,,uas7#b1jijb1jij #jbj;,,gray ,,eagle ,,mods#bad1fiiad1fii #jba,,multi ,,sensor ,,abn ,,recon 7,,mip7#ce1ahice1ahi #jbb;,,ah-#fd ,,mods#eh1agbeh1agb #jbc;,,ch-#dg ,,cargo ,,helicopter ,,mods 7,,myp7#aa1ghef1ghe ,unobligated balances-#e1jjj #jbd;,,grcs ,,sema ,,mods 7,,mip7#e1fgge1fgg #jbe;,,arl ,,sema ,,mods 7,,mip7#f1efff1eff #jbf;,,emarss ,,sema ,,mods 7,,mip7#c1heic1hei #jbg,,utility_/,,cargo ,,airplane ,,mods#ae1dgfac1dgf ,unit cost discrepancy-#b1jjj #jbh,,utility ,,helicopter ,,mods#f1gddf1gdd #jbi,,network ,,and ,,mission ,,plan#aje1ddbih1ddb ,cost growth-#g1jjj #jcj;,,comms1 ,,nav ,,surveillance#afd1caeafd1cae #jcb;,,gatm ,,rollup#cj1iffcj1iff #jcc,,rq-#g ,,uav ,,mods#h1ihcch1ihc ,program increase#cj1jjj #jcd,,uas ,,mods#aj1bjeaj1bje ,,ground ,,support ,,avionics #jce;,,aircraft ,,survivability ,,equipment#eb1bigeb1big #jcf,,survivability ,,cm#h1chhh1chh #jcg;,,cmws#ac1iiiac1iii #jch;,,common ,,infrared ,,countermeasures 7,,circm7#afh1ghdafh1ghd ,,other ,,support #jci;,,avionics ,,support ,,equipment#a1ggga1ggg #jdj;,,common ,,ground ,,equipment#ah1fbdah1fbd #jda;,,aircrew ,,integrated ,,systems#dh1beedh1bee #jdb;,,air ,,traffic ,,control#cb1gchcb1gch #jdd,,launcher1 #b4ge ,,rocket#b1bjab1bja #jde,,launcher ,,guided ,,missile3 ,,longbow ,,hellfire ,,xm#biiaiia ,,total ,,aircraft ,,procurement1 ,,army#c1fif1dbic1fhg1fhi ,,missile ,,procurement1 ,,army ,,surface-,,to-,,air ,,missile ,,system #jja,,system ,,integration ,,and ,,test ,,procurement#aac1hegaac1heg #jjb,m-,,shorad--,,procurement#ajc1hjjef 1hjj ,early to need-#dg1jjj #jjc,,mse ,,missile#fih1fjcfih1fjc #jjd;,,indirect ,,fire ,,protection ,,capability ,,inc #b-;,i#i1ccgi1ccg ,,air-,,to-,,surface ,,missile ,,system #jjf;,,hellfire ,,sys ,,summary#aic1bhdagc1bhd ,unit cost growth-#bj1jjj #jjg;,,joint ,,air-,,to-,,ground ,,msls 7,,jagm7#bcc1cecaih1cec ,contract and schedule delays-#ce1jjj ,,anti-,,tank_/,,assault ,,missile ,,sys #jjh;,,javelin 7,,aaws-,m7 ,,system ,,summary#ach1djeach1dje #jji,,tow #b ,,system ,,summary#aad1cdjaaj1cdj ,unit cost growth-#d1jjj #jaj,,tow #b ,,system ,,summary#aj1ejjaj1ejj #jaa;,,guided ,,mlrs ,,rocket 7,,gmlrs7#gig1bacgfg1bac ,program adjustment-#cj1jjj #jab,,mlrs ,,reduced ,,range ,,practice ,,rockets 7,,rrpr7#bg1eeebg1eee #jad;,,army ,,tactical ,,msl ,,sys 7,,atacms7--,,sys ,,sum#bji1hdbahd1hdb ,excess to need-#be1jjj ,,modifications #jaf,,patriot ,,mods#bgi1dfdbgi1dfd #jag;,,atacms ,,mods#he1cbjhj1cbj ,unit cost growth-#e1jjj #jah;,,gmlrs ,,mod#e1jide1jid #jai,,stinger ,,mods#ha1faeha1fae #jbj;,,avenger ,,mods#ad1ajgad1ajg #jba;,,itas_/,,tow ,,mods#c1dfic1dfi #jbb,,mlrs ,,mods#ci1jaici1jai #jbc;,,himars ,,modifications#ab1dhcab1dhc ,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts #jbd,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts#bf1dddbf1ddd ,,support ,,equipment ,,facilities #jbe;,,air ,,defense ,,targets#aj1eicaj1eic ,,total ,,missile ,,procurement1 ,,army#c1bjg1figc1jda1fig ,,procurement ,,of ,w,,tcv1 ,,army ,,tracked ,,combat ,,vehicles #jjb;,,armored ,,multi ,,purpose ,,vehicle 7,,ampv7#bfd1jdjbei1jdj ,unit cost discrepancy-#e1jjj ,,modification ,,of ,,tracked ,,combat ,,vehicles #jjc,,stryker 7,,mod7#add1chgcic1ehg ,accelerate ,stryker medium caliber weapon system--,army unfunded priority#bdi1bjj #jjd,,stryker ,,upgrade#eej1jjjeej1jjj #jje;,,bradley ,,program 7,,mod7#fch1ghaegc1gha ,program delay-#fe1jjj #jjf,m#aji ,,fov ,,modifications#be1gefbe1gef #jjg,,paladin ,,integrated ,,management 7,,pim7#eec1dbeeec1dbe #jji;,,assault ,,bridge 7,,mod7#b1hbab1hba #jaj;,,assault ,,breacher ,,vehicle#ca1figca1fig #jaa,m#hh ,,fov ,,mods#d1ejjd1ejj #jab;,,joint ,,assault ,,bridge#bje1eagbje1eag #jac,m#a ,,abrams ,,tank 7,,mod7#cdh1hjjdjh1hjj ,vehicle protection system for one armored brigade#fj1jjj #jad;,,abrams ,,upgrade ,,program#a1geb1ghda1geb1ghd ,,weapons ,,other ,,combat ,,vehicles #jaf,,multi-,,role ,,anti-,,armor ,,anti-,,personnel ,,weapon ,s#ai1dbjai1dbj #jag;,,gun ,,automatic #cj,,mm ,m#bcjbj1jjjbj1jjj #jai,,mortar ,,systems#ad1ijgad1ijg #jbj,,xm#cbj ,,grenade ,,launcher ,,module 7,,glm7#aiaaia #jba,,precision ,,sniper ,,rifle#g1iggg1igg #jbb;,,compact ,,semi-,,automatic ,,sniper ,,system#i1hfji1hfj #jbc;,,carbine#cj1ccacj1cca #jbd,,small ,,arms--,,fire ,,control#h1jfjfj ,late contract award-#h1jjj #jbe;,,common ,,remotely ,,operated ,,weapons ,,station#bd1jjgbd1jjg #jbf;,,handgun#f1agdf1agd ,,mod ,,of ,,weapons ,,and ,,other ,,combat ,,veh #jbh,,mk-#ai ,,grenade ,,machine ,,gun ,,mods#c1gcgc1gcg #jbi,m#ggg ,,mods#b1cfgb1cfg #jcj,m#d ,,carbine ,,mods#ag1eieag1eie #jcc,m#bdj ,,medium ,,machine ,,gun ,,mods#h1jjjh1jjj #jcd,,sniper ,,rifles ,,modifications#b1dbfb1dbf #jce,m#aai ,,modifications#f1bfif1bfi #jcf,,mortar ,,modification#a1fica1fic #jcg,,modifications ,,less ,,than #e4j,m 7,,wocv-,,wtcv7#d1cbgd1cbg ,,support ,,equipment ,,facilities #jch;,,items ,,less ,,than #e4j,m 7,,wocv-,,wtcv7#c1jffc1jff #jci,,production ,,base ,,support 7,,wocv-,,wtcv7#b1feab1fea ,,total ,,procurement ,,of ,w,,tcv1 ,,army#d1gae1effd1idf1gff ,,procurement ,,of ,,ammunition1 ,,army ,,small_/,,medium ,,cal ,,ammunition #jja;,,ctg1 #e4ef,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#fh1idifc1idi ,prior-year carryover-#e1jjj #jjb;,,ctg1 #g4fb,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#aad1bbhaaa1bbh ,prior-year carryover-#c1jjj #jjc;,,ctg1 ,,handgun1 ,,all ,,types#ag1hjgab1hjg ,program adjustment-#e1jjj #jjd;,,ctg1 4#ej ,,cal1 ,,all ,,types#fc1ifffc1iff #jje;,,ctg1 #bj,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#ce1ibjbg1ibj ,unit cost growth-#h1jjj #jjf;,,ctg1 #be,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#h1iijh1iij #jjg;,,ctg1 #cj,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#fh1haceg1bbi ,prior-year carry over-#a1acd ,program adjustment-#aj1dej #jjh;,,ctg1 #dj,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#ajc1iebajc1ieb ,,mortar ,,ammunition #jjifj,,mm ,,mortar1 ,,all ,,types#ej1ehjdi1ehj ,unit cost discrepancy-#a1jjj #jajha,,mm ,,mortar1 ,,all ,,types#ei1cgcdd1fgc ,contract delays-#ad1gjj #jaaabj,,mm ,,mortar1 ,,all ,,types#abe1debabc1deb ,unit cost growth-#b1jjj ,,tank ,,ammunition #jab;,,cartridges1 ,,tank1 #aje,,mm ,,and #abj,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#aga1bhdaac1jhd ,unit cost growth-#eh1bjj ,,artillery ,,ammunition #jac;,,artillery ,,cartridges1 #ge,,mm #aje,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#dd1fgedd1fge #jad;,,artillery ,,projectile1 #aee,,mm1 ,,all ,,types#bff1jcgbff1jcg #jae,,proj #aee,,mm ,,extended ,,range ,m#ihbeg1dcdeg1dcd #jaf;,,artillery ,,propellants1 ,,fuzes ,,and ,,primers1 ,,all#bga1fjbbfe1fjb ,cost growth and unjustified product improvements-#f1jjj ,,mines #jag,,mines ,,clearing ,,charges1 ,,all ,,types#ee1dccci1dcc ,contract delay-#af1jjj ,,rockets #jah,,shoulder ,,launched ,,munitions1 ,,all ,,types#gd1hghgd1hgh #jai,,rocket1 ,,hydra #gj1 ,,all ,,types#age1iidafe1iid ,excess support costs-#aj1jjj ,,other ,,ammunition #jbj;,,cad_/,,pad1 ,,all ,,types#g1eieg1eie #jba;,,demolition ,,munitions1 ,,all ,,types#ea1feaea1fea #jbb;,,grenades1 ,,all ,,types#dj1eibdj1eib #jbc,,signals1 ,,all ,,types#ah1fjiah1fji #jbd,,simulators1 ,,all ,,types#af1jedaf1jed ,,miscellaneous #jbe;,,ammo ,,components1 ,,all ,,types#e1bfae1bfa #jbf,,non-,,lethal ,,ammunition1 ,,all ,,types#gaegae #jbg;,,items ,,less ,,than #e ,,million 7,,ammo7#i1baci1bac #jbh;,,ammunition ,,peculiar ,,equipment#aj1jddaj1jdd #jbi;,,first ,,destination ,,transportation 7,,ammo7#ah1dibah1dib #jcj;,,closeout ,,liabilities#iiii ,,production ,,base ,,support #jca;,,industrial ,,facilities#dgd1eaadgd1eaa #jcb;,,conventional ,,munitions ,,demilitarization#bjb1eabbjb1eab #jcc;,,arms ,,initiative#c1hccc1hcc ,,total ,,procurement ,,of ,,ammunition1 ,,army#b1fid1edhb1eed1jfd ,,other ,,procurement1 ,,army ,,tactical ,,vehicles #jja,,tactical ,,trailers_/,,dolly ,,sets#ab1iicab1iic #jjb,,semitrailers1 ,,flatbed3#ajb1chfajb1chf #jjc;,,ambulance1 #d ,,litter1 #e_/d ,,ton1 #d,x#dabg1bgaabg1bga #jjd;,,ground ,,mobility ,,vehicles 7,,gmv7#cg1jchce1jch ,unit cost growth-#b1jjj #jjf;,,joint ,,light ,,tactical ,,vehicle#iif1jjgigf1ejg ,army requested transfer to ,,rdte1 ,a line #afi-d1ejj ,simulator delay-#ae1jjj #jjg,,truck1 ,,dump1 #bj,t 7,,cce7#aj1hchaj1hch #jjh;,,family ,,of ,,medium ,,tactical ,,veh 7,,fmtv7#gb1jegach1jeg ,program increase#ff1jjj #jji;,,firetrucks ,,associated ,,firefighting ,,equip#bh1jdhbh1jdh #jaj;,,family ,,of ,,heavy ,,tactical ,,vehicles 7,,fhtv7#i1ifii1ifi #jaa,,pls ,,esp#f1bhjf1bhj #jab;,,hvy ,,expanded ,,mobile ,,tactical ,,truck ,,ext ,,serv#cj1hdaaca1hda ,program increase#aja1jjj #jac;,,hmmwv ,,recapitalization ,,program#e1gcde1gcd #jad,,tactical ,,wheeled ,,vehicle ,,protection ,,kits#de1aacde1aac #jae,,modification ,,of ,,in ,,svc ,,equip#eh1idfeh1idf ,,non-,,tactical ,,vehicles #jag;,,heavy ,,armored ,,vehicle#giagia #jah,,passenger ,,carrying ,,vehicles#a1dafa1daf #jai,,nontactical ,,vehicles1 ,,other#bi1hiabi1hia ,,comm--,,joint ,,communications #jba,,signal ,,modernization ,,program#aec1iccadh1icc ,excess funding for spares-#e1jjj #jbb,,tactical ,,network ,,technology ,,mod ,,in ,,svc#chg1dcidaa1dci ,,itn-,m for one armored brigade combat team#bd1jjj #jbc,,situation ,,information ,,transport#df1ficdf1fic #jbe;,,jcse ,,equipment 7,,usrdecom7#e1jgee1jge ,,comm--,,satellite ,,communications #jbh;,,defense ,,enterprise ,,wideband ,,satcom ,,systems#aja1ahiaja1ahi #jbi,,transportable ,,tactical ,,command ,,communications#gg1adagg1ada #jcj,,shf ,,term#af1jedaf1jed #jca;,,assured ,,positioning1 ,,navigation ,,and ,,timing#da1jgdbd1iad ,contract delays-#bh1gfj ,program cancellation-#g1djj ,program increase#bj1jjj #jcb,,smart-,t 7,,space7#aj1eaeaj1eae #jcc;,,global ,,brdcst ,,svc--,,gbs#aa1hjjaa1hjj #jcd;,,enroute ,,mission ,,command 7,,emc7#h1fjih1fji ,,comm--,c#c ,,system #jch;,,coe ,,tactical ,,server ,,infrastructure 7,,tsi7#gg1eccgg1ecc ,,comm--,,combat ,,communications #jci;,,handheld ,,manpack ,,small ,,form ,,fit 7,,hms7#dfh1jbfdfh1jbf ,program delay-#be1jjj ,,sfab technology refresh#be1jjj #jdj,,radio ,,terminal ,,set1 ,,mids ,,lvt7#b7bc1gghbc1ggh #jdd,,spider ,,family ,,of ,,networked ,,munitions ,,incr#aj1icjaj1icj #jdf,,unified ,,command ,,suite#i1biah1bia ,excess program management costs-#a1jjj #jdg;,,cots ,,communications ,,equipment#ee1fcjee1fcj #jdh;,,family ,,of ,,med ,,comm ,,for ,,combat ,,casualty ,,care#af1eijaf1eij #jdi;,,army ,,communications ,,electronics#dc1degdc1deg ,,comm--,,intelligence ,,comm #jea;,,ci ,,automation ,,architecture 7,,mip7#aj1dgjaj1dgj #jeb;,,defense ,,military ,,deception ,,initiative#c1gjdc1gjd ,,information ,,security #jec;,,family ,,of ,,biometrics#a1jjja1jjj #jed;,,information ,,system ,,security ,,program-,,issp#c1fjjc1fjj #jee;,,communications ,,security 7,,comsec7#afj1hiiada1hii ,unit cost growth-#ai1jjj #jef;,,defensive ,,cyber ,,operations#fa1ifbfa1ifb #jeg;,,insider ,,threat ,,program--,,unit ,,activity ,,monito#gefgef #jeh,,persistent ,,cyber ,,training ,,environment#c1jjjc1jjj ,,comm--,,long ,,haul ,,communications #jei;,,base ,,support ,,communications#ca1ggjbf1ggj ,insufficient budget justification-#e1jjj ,,comm--,,base ,,communications #jfj;,,information ,,systems#aei1jjiaci1jji ,unjustified growth-#ae1jjj ,unjustified growth in ,,srm ,,hw-#e1jjj #jfa;,,emergency ,,management ,,modernization ,,program#d1hedd1hed #jfb;,,home ,,station ,,mission ,,command ,,centers 7,,hsmcc7#dg1agddg1agd #jfc;,,installation ,,info ,,infrastructure ,,mod ,,program#big1iidbdg1iid ,insufficient budget justification-#ej1jjj ,,elect ,,equip--,,tact ,,int ,,rel ,,act 7,,tiara7 #jff;,,jtt_/,,cibs-,m 7,,mip7#g1fhfg1fhf #jfh;,,dcgs-,a 7,,mip7#ahj1cejahj1cej #jgj,,trojan 7,,mip7#ag1cfhag1cfh #jga,,mod ,,of ,,in-,,svc ,,equip 7,,intel ,,spt7 7,,mip7#ei1jebei1jeb ,,elect ,,equip--,,electronic ,,warfare 7,,ew7 #jgg,,lightweight ,,counter ,,mortar ,,radar#e1djje1djj #jgh;,,ew ,,planning ,,management ,,tools 7,,ewpmt7#g1efhg1efh #jgi;,,air ,,vigilance 7,,av7 7,,mip7#h1iech1iec #jha,,multi-,,function ,,electronic ,,warfare 7,,mfew7 ,,syst#f1dbjf1dbj #jhc;,,counterintelligence_/,,security ,,countermeasures#ejaeja #jhd;,,ci ,,modernization 7,,mip7#abaaba ,,elect ,,equip--,,tactical ,,surv4 7,,tac ,,surv7 #jhe,,sentinel ,,mods#aae1bajaad1baj ,excess support costs-#a1jjj #jhf,,night ,,vision ,,devices#bcf1fjdafj1fjd ,insufficient justification 7,,ivas7-#gf1jjj #jhh,,small ,,tactical ,,optical ,,rifle ,,mounted ,,mlrf#bb1fbcbb1fbc #jij;,,indirect ,,fire ,,protection ,,family ,,of ,,systems#bi1abgbi1abg #jia;,,family ,,of ,,weapon ,,sights 7,,fws7#abj1hhcha1eda ,excess unit cost growth-#ci1cdb #jid;,,joint ,,battle ,,command--,,platform 7,,jbc-,p7#bfe1ffgbdj1afg ,program adjustment-#be1ejj #jie;,,joint ,,effects ,,targeting ,,system 7,,jets7#fi1gbjdd1gbj ,program delay-#be1jjj #jif,,mod ,,of ,,in-,,svc ,,equip 7,,lldr7#f1jddf1jdd #jig;,,computer ,,ballistics3 ,,lhmbc ,,xm#cbc1bfhc1bfh #jih,,mortar ,,fire ,,control ,,system#ac1aiiac1aii #jii,,mortar ,,fire ,,control ,,systems ,,modifications#aj1jjjaj1jjj #ajj;,,counterfire ,,radars#af1dafaf1daf ,,elect ,,equip--,,tactical ,c#b ,,systems #ajb;,,fire ,,support ,c#b ,,family#ac1aigac1aig #ajc;,,air ,,msl ,,defense ,,planning ,,control ,,sys#bd1gcjbd1gcj #ajd;,,iamd ,,battle ,,command ,,system#bi1fbibi1fbi #aje,,life ,,cycle ,,software ,,support 7,,lcss7#f1ggdf1ggd #ajf,,network ,,management ,,initialization ,,and ,,service#bd1ddhbd1ddh #ajg,,maneuver ,,control ,,system 7,,mcs7#bfjbfj #ajh;,,global ,,combat ,,support ,,system-,,army 7,,gcss-,a7#ag1ifbag1ifb #aji;,,integrated ,,personnel ,,and ,,pay ,,system-,,army 7,,ipp#ah1fgdah1fgd #aaj,,reconnaissance ,,and ,,surveying ,,instrument ,,set#aa1jjjaa1jjj #aaa,,mod ,,of ,,in-,,svc ,,equipment 7,,enfire7#g1cagae1cag ,program increase--land surveying systems#h1jjj ,,elect ,,equip--,,automation #aab;,,army ,,training ,,modernization#ad1eghad1egh #aac;,,automated ,,data ,,processing ,,equip#aci1cdbabi1cdb ,program decrease-#e1jjj ,unjustified growth-#e1jjj #aad;,,general ,,fund ,,enterprise ,,business ,,systems ,,fam#ae1hjbae1hjb #aae;,,high ,,perf ,,computing ,,mod ,,pgm 7,,hpcmp7#fg1fajfg1faj #aaf;,,contract ,,writing ,,system#ae1jjjae1jjj #aag;,,css ,,communications#bd1gjjbd1gjj #aah,,reserve ,,component ,,automation ,,sys 7,,rcas7#bg1hgibg1hgi ,,elect ,,equip--,,audio ,,visual ,,sys 7,a_/,v7 #abj;,,items ,,less ,,than #e,m 7,,surveying ,,equipment7#e1jjje1jjj ,,elect ,,equip--,,support #abb;,,bct ,,emerging ,,technologies#bb1cjbbb1cjb ,,classified ,,programs #abb;,,aclassified ,,programs#aa1iajaa1iaj ,,chemical ,,defensive ,,equipment #abf;,,cbrn ,,defense#be1hbhbe1hbh #abg,,smoke ,,obscurant ,,family3 ,,sof 7,,non ,,aao ,,item7#e1jeje1jej ,,bridging ,,equipment #abh,,tactical ,,bridging#ei1hbaeg1hba ,contract delays-#b1jjj #abi,,tactical ,,bridge1 ,,float-,,ribbon#eg1ffaeg1ffa #acj;,,bridge ,,supplemental ,,set#ag1iffag1iff #aca;,,common ,,bridge ,,transporter 7,,cbt7 ,,recap#dc1aeedc1aee ,,engineer 7,,non-,,construction7 ,,equipment #acb;,,handheld ,,standoff ,,minefield ,,detection ,,sys-,,hst#g1egjg1egj #acc;,,grnd ,,standoff ,,mine ,,detectn ,,sysm 7,,gstamids7#cg1jbecg1jbe #ace;,,husky ,,mounted ,,detection ,,system 7,,hmds7#hc1jhbed1jhb ,unjustified unit cost growth-#bi1jjj #acf,,robotic ,,combat ,,support ,,system 7,,rcss7#b1jjjb1jjj #acg;,,eod ,,robotics ,,systems ,,recapitalization#bc1aaebc1aae #ach,,robotics ,,and ,,applique ,,systems#aja1jefaja1jef #adj,,render ,,safe ,,sets ,,kits ,,outfits#ah1fhdah1fhd #adb;,,family ,,of ,,boats ,,and ,,motors#h1bdef1bde ,unit cost growth-#b1jjj ,,combat ,,service ,,support ,,equipment #adc;,,heaters ,,and ,,ecu',s#g1ccfg1ccf #ade,,personnel ,,recovery ,,support ,,system 7,,prss7#d1bhad1bha #adf;,,ground ,,soldier ,,system#aaa1ieeaaa1iee #adg,,mobile ,,soldier ,,power#ca1cfdbi1cfd ,unit cost growth-#b1jjj #adi;,,field ,,feeding ,,equipment#a1fgca1fgc #aej;,,cargo ,,aerial ,,del ,,personnel ,,parachute ,,system#dc1fbbdc1fbb #aea;,,family ,,of ,,engr ,,combat ,,and ,,construction ,,sets#aa1deaaa1dea #aeb;,,items ,,less ,,than #e,m 7,,eng ,,spt7#e1afge1afg ,,petroleum ,,equipment #aed;,,distribution ,,systems1 ,,petroleum ,,water#gd1hfggd1hfg ,,medical ,,equipment #aee;,,combat ,,support ,,medical#fh1bbefh1bbe ,,maintenance ,,equipment #aef,,mobile ,,maintenance ,,equipment ,,systems#ee1jecee1jec #aeg;,,items ,,less ,,than #e4j,m 7,,maint ,,eq7#e1fjhe1fjh ,,construction ,,equipment #afa;,,hydraulic ,,excavator#ejjejj #afb,,tractor1 ,,full ,,tracked#d1hced1hce #afc;,,all ,,terrain ,,cranes#bc1icfbc1icf #afd;,,high ,,mobility ,,engineer ,,excavator 7,,hmee7#bg1ahhbg1ahh #aff;,,const ,,equip ,,esp#cd1gijcd1gij #afg;,,items ,,less ,,than #e4j,m 7,,const ,,equip7#d1chad1cha ,,rail ,,float ,,containerization ,,equipment #afh;,,army ,,watercraft ,,esp#ce1aidce1aid #afi,,maneuver ,,support ,,vessel 7,,msv7#ad1ahead1ahe #agj;,,items ,,less ,,than #e4j,m 7,,float_/,,rail7#f1ibjf1ibj ,,generators #aga;,,generators ,,and ,,associated ,,equip#eh1effeh1eff #agb,,tactical ,,electric ,,power ,,recapitalization#ad1hadad1had ,,material ,,handling ,,equipment #agc;,,family ,,of ,,forklifts#ad1hfdad1hfd ,,training ,,equipment #agd;,,combat ,,training ,,centers ,,support#abc1daaabc1daa #age,,training ,,devices1 ,,nonsystem#bbj1gjgbbj1gjg #agf,,synthetic ,,training ,,environment 7,,ste7#bj1gdiae1gdi ,program adjustment-#e1jjj #agh;,,aviation ,,combined ,,arms ,,tactical ,,trainer#d1hdjd1hdj #agi;,,gaming ,,technology ,,in ,,support ,,of ,,army ,,training#ae1dfcae1dfc ,,test ,,measure ,,and ,,dig ,,equipment 7,,tmd7 #ahj;,,calibration ,,sets ,,equipment#c1jcjc1jcj #aha;,,integrated ,,family ,,of ,,test ,,equipment 7,,ifte7#gf1ihjgf1ihj #ahb,,test ,,equipment ,,modernization 7,,temod7#af1daeac1dae ,historical underexecution-#c1jjj ,,other ,,support ,,equipment #ahd,,rapid ,,equipping ,,soldier ,,support ,,equipment#i1hggi1hgg #ahe,,physical ,,security ,,systems 7,,opa#c7hb1aehhb1aeh #ahf;,,base ,,level ,,common ,,equipment#ae1cdjae1cdj #ahg,,modification ,,of ,,in-,,svc ,,equipment 7,,opa-#c7ej1dehej1deh #ahi;,,building1 ,,pre-,,fab1 ,,relocatable#ad1djjad1djj #aij,,special ,,equipment ,,for ,,user ,,testing#i1hbai1hba ,,opa#b #aib;,,initial ,,spares--,c,e#i1gegi1geg ,,total ,,other ,,procurement1 ,,army#g1dea1cjag1bib1gii ,,aircraft ,,procurement1 ,,navy ,,combat ,,aircraft #jja;,f_/,a-#ah;,e_/,f 7,,fighter7 ,,hornet#a1gdh1icda1gcj1icd ,,eco and ancillary equipment excess growth-#ah1jjj #jjb;,f_/,a-#ah;,e_/,f 7,,fighter7 ,,hornet#ee1abhea1abh ,excess engine cost growth-#d1jjj #jjc;,,joint ,,strike ,,fighter ,,cv#b1bgb1cjab1afb1cja ,target cost savings-#aaj1jjj #jjd;,,joint ,,strike ,,fighter ,,cv#cci1jeccci1jec #jje;,,jsf ,,stovl#a1cdb1jcea1bef1jce ,target cost savings-#hf1jjj #jjf;,,jsf ,,stovl#bia1hjdbia1hjd #jjg;,,ch-#ec,k 7,,heavy ,,lift7#hjg1hgfhjg1hgf #jjh;,,ch-#ec,k 7,,heavy ,,lift7#bae1jadbae1jad #jji,v-#bb 7,,medium ,,lift7#iff1fffa1ahd1gff ,program increase#bdh1ajj ,support cost growth-#cj1jjj #jaj,v-#bb 7,,medium ,,lift7#bg1ajdbg1ajd #jaa;,h-#a ,,upgrades 7,,uh-#a,y_/,,ah-#a,z7#fb1jjcfb1jjc #jac,,mh-#fj,r 7,,myp7#hidhid #jad,p-#h;,a ,,poseidon#a1bjf1gjaa1fcf1fja ,contract negotiations savings-#db1ijj ,line shutdown costs early to need-#fh1djj ,navy unfunded priority#eda1bjj #jaf;,e-#b;,d ,,adv ,,hawkeye#gdd1dhdhif1ghd ,,gfe excess cost growth-#c1ejj ,navy unfunded priority#agc1jjj ,,nre excess cost growth-#ag1bjj #jag;,e-#b;,d ,,adv ,,hawkeye#aij1bjdaij1bjd ,,trainer ,,aircraft #jai;,,advanced ,,helicopter ,,training ,,system#bfa1afjbfa1afj ,,other ,,aircraft #jbj,,kc-#acj;,j#bdj1hdjbba1hdj ,unit cost growth-#ai1jjj #jba,,kc-#acj;,j#ff1jfaff1jfa #jbb;,f-#eci1fgfci1fgf #jbc,,mq-#d ,,triton#dgc1acdddh1acd ,,pgse excess cost growth-#be1jjj #jbd,,mq-#d ,,triton#bj1acibj1aci #jbe,,mq-#h ,,uav#dd1iegdd1ieg #jbf,,stuasl#j ,,uav#dc1haidc1hai #jbh,,vh-#ib;,a ,,executive ,,helo#feh1jfgfeh1jfg ,,modification ,,of ,,aircraft #jbi;,,aea ,,systems#dd1dgjdd1dgj #jcj;,,av-#h ,,series#ci1dgbci1dgb #jca;,,adversary#c1daec1dae #jcb;,f-#ah ,,series#a1bjg1jhia1ach1jhi ,accelerate ,,rwr modernization#aj1jjj ,early to need-#gi1jjj #jcc;,h-#ec ,,series#fh1chefh1che #jcd,,mh-#fj ,,series#adi1gigaeb1big ,demonstrate alternative low frequency active sonars#b1ejj #jce;,h-#a ,,series#aad1jeiaad1jei #jcf;,,ep-#c ,,series#h1feeh1fee #jch;,e-#b ,,series#aag1jeiaag1jei #jci,,trainer ,a_/,c ,,series#e1fafe1faf #jdj;,c-#b;,a#ae1gdgae1gdg #jda;,c-#acj ,,series#abb1fgaabb1fga #jdb;,,fewsg#ejieji #jdc;,,cargo_/,,transport ,a_/,c ,,series#h1gfgh1gfg #jdd;,e-#f ,,series#afi1hbgafi1hbg #jde;,,executive ,,helicopters ,,series#h1icch1icc #jdg,t-#de ,,series#ahf1jbbahd1cad ,,nre previously funded-#a1gjh #jdh,,power ,,plant ,,changes#af1acfaf1acf #jdi;,,jpats ,,series#ba1hbdba1hbd #jej;,,aviation ,,life ,,support ,,mods#ci1gfbci1gfb #jea;,,common ,,ecm ,,equipment#afb1hciaei1efe ,program decrease-#c1bgd #jeb;,,common ,,avionics ,,changes#ajb1ajgge1ajg ,computing and displays concurrency and equipment growth early to need-#bg1jjj #jec;,,common ,,defensive ,,weapon ,,system#b1ajjb1ajj #jed;,,id ,,systems#da1dcgcc1fcg ,unjustified unit cost growth-#g1hjj #jee,p-#h ,,series#ajg1eciajg1eci #jef,,magtf ,,ew ,,for ,,aviation#bf1ecfbf1ecf #jeg,,mq-#h ,,series#cd1fhfcd1fhf #jeh,v-#bb 7,,tilt_/,,rotor ,,acft7 ,,osprey#cbe1cfgcbe1cfg #jei,,next ,,generation ,,jammer 7,,ngj7#f1bbcf1bbc #jfj;,f-#ce ,,stovl ,,series#fe1ehefe1ehe #jfa;,f-#ce ,,cv ,,series#ae1cehae1ceh #jfb,,qrc#afe1jafadf1eeh ,program decrease-#ah1deh #jfc,,mq-#d ,,series#bg1iidbg1iid #jfd,,rq-#ba ,,series#ff1bhbff1bhb ,,aircraft ,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts #jfg,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts#b1aff1ghhb1ajb1ghh ,,mq-#d ,triton spares excess growth-#fd1jjj ,,aircraft ,,support ,,equip ,,facilities #jfh;,,common ,,ground ,,equipment#dia1jbedgj1jbe ,other flight training previously funded-#ba1jjj #jfi;,,aircraft ,,industrial ,,facilities#ga1ccega1cce #jgj,,war ,,consumables#da1jhfcb1jhf ,,bru-#fa previously funded-#i1jjj #jgb,,special ,,support ,,equipment#ace1gdjaae1gdj ,program decrease-#bj1jjj #jgc;,,first ,,destination ,,transportation#hibhib ,,total ,,aircraft ,,procurement1 ,,navy#ah1ebb1bjdah1hba1gfd ,,weapons ,,procurement1 ,,navy ,,modification ,,of ,,missiles #jja,,trident ,,ii ,,mods#a1agg1beaa1aeg1fea ,w#gf-b low-yield deployment-#ai1fjj ,,support ,,equipment ,,facilities #jjb,,missile ,,industrial ,,facilities#g1adbg1adb ,,strategic ,,missiles #jjc,,tomahawk#chf1gcjchf1gcj ,,tactical ,,missiles #jjd;,,amraam#bbd1ejbaia1ejb ,unit cost growth-#cc1jjj #jje,,sidewinder#aai1defaai1def #jjg,,standard ,,missile#djd1ebccgi1ebc ,,sm-#f multi-year procurement savings-#be1jjj #jjh,,standard ,,missile#if1jheif1jhe #jji,,small ,,diameter ,,bomb ,,ii#aah1dffaah1dff #jaj,,ram#ajf1gfeajf1gfe #jab;,,hellfire#a1ebea1ebe #jae;,,aerial ,,targets#ade1hhjade1hhj #jaf;,,drones ,,and ,,decoys#bj1jjjbj1jjj #jag,,other ,,missile ,,support#c1chhc1chh #jah,,lrasm#adc1bjjafh1bjj ,navy unfunded priority#be1jjj #jai,,lcs ,,oth ,,missile#ch1acgch1acg ,,modification ,,of ,,missiles #jbj;,,essm#abh1jeiaah1jei ,production support excess to need-#aj1jjj #jba;,,harpoon ,,mods#be1ddgbe1ddg #jbb;,,harm ,,mods#ahc1gdjahc1gdj #jbc,,standard ,,missiles ,,mods#bb1ejjbb1ejj ,,support ,,equipment ,,facilities #jbd,,weapons ,,industrial ,,facilities#a1ieha1ieh #jbe;,,fleet ,,satellite ,,comm ,,follow-,,on#fg1chjfg1chj ,,ordnance ,,support ,,equipment #jbg,,ordnance ,,support ,,equipment#aji1dbgaji1dbg ,,torpedoes ,,and ,,related ,,equip #jbh,,sstd#e1efae1efa #jbi,,mk-#dh ,,torpedo#aad1jjjacj1jjj ,program increase#af1jjj #jcj;,,asw ,,targets#ae1jieae1jie ,,mod ,,of ,,torpedoes ,,and ,,related ,,equip #jca,,mk-#ed ,,torpedo ,,mods#aai1decaaa1dec ,,haawc cost growth-#h1jjj #jcb,,mk-#dh ,,torpedo ,,adcap ,,mods#ci1ejhci1ejh #jcc,,quickstrike ,,mine#e1ahce1ahc ,,support ,,equipment #jcd,,torpedo ,,support ,,equipment#gi1jbhgi1jbh #jce;,,asw ,,range ,,support#c1hijc1hij ,,destination ,,transportation #jcf;,,first ,,destination ,,transportation#c1hjcc1hjc ,,guns ,,and ,,gun ,,mounts #jcg,,small ,,arms ,,and ,,weapons#ad1gigad1gig ,,modification ,,of ,,guns ,,and ,,gun ,,mounts #jch;,,ciws ,,mods#dd1abfj ,unjustified ,,oco request-#dd1abf #jci;,,coast ,,guard ,,weapons#dd1ihjdd1ihj #jdj;,,gun ,,mount ,,mods#ff1cgfff1cgf #jda,,lcs ,,module ,,weapons#ad1ehej ,program decrease-#ad1ehe #jdc;,,airborne ,,mine ,,neutralization ,,systems#g1afjg1afj ,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts #jde,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts#abf1achabf1ach ,,total ,,weapons ,,procurement1 ,,navy#d1bce1bddd1aba1icc ,,procurement ,,of ,,ammo1 ,,navy ,,mc ,,navy ,,ammunition #jja;,,general ,,purpose ,,bombs#cf1jbhbj1jbh ,fuze contract delay and unit cost growth-#af1jjj #jjb;,,jdam#gj1dacfb1iac ,,jdam tail kit unit cost growth-#g1ejj #jjc;,,airborne ,,rockets1 ,,all ,,types#ca1gefbb1bef ,unit cost growth-#i1ejj #jjd,,machine ,,gun ,,ammunition#d1gicd1gic #jje,,practice ,,bombs#cd1gjhbg1bjh ,q#acjj ,,lgtr unit cost growth-#g1ejj #jjf;,,cartridges ,,cart ,,actuated ,,devices#de1gchch1gch ,contract and schedule delays-#g1jjj #jjg;,,air ,,expendable ,,countermeasures#gg1cjafg1hja ,unit cost growth-#i1ejj #jjh;,,jatos#g1bfbg1bfb #jjie ,,inch_/#ed ,,gun ,,ammunition#bb1eidbb1eid #jaj;,,intermediate ,,caliber ,,gun ,,ammunition#cg1aiccg1aic #jaa,,other ,,ship ,,gun ,,ammunition#ci1diabi1dia ,,cart #bj,,mm contract award delay-#aj1jjj #jab,,small ,,arms ,,landing ,,party ,,ammo#dg1hifdg1hif #jac,,pyrotechnic ,,and ,,demolition#aj1fbaaj1fba #jae;,,ammunition ,,less ,,than #e ,,million#b1chfb1chf ,,marine ,,corps ,,ammunition #jaf,,mortars#ee1edcej1edc ,prior year underexecution-#e1jjj #jag;,,direct ,,support ,,munitions#aca1gfeaca1gfe #jah;,,infantry ,,weapons ,,ammunition#gh1jefgd1eef ,underexecution and schedule delays-#c1ejj #jai;,,combat ,,support ,,munitions#dj1jdhcd1jdh ,unit cost growth-#f1jjj #jbj;,,ammo ,,modernization#ad1cbead1cbe #jba;,,artillery ,,munitions#ahh1hgfafg1dgf ,,da #ed contract delay-#ba1djj #jbb;,,items ,,less ,,than #e ,,million#d1ebad1eba ,,total ,,procurement ,,of ,,ammo1 ,,navy ,,mc#iha1cadhgh1dad ,,shipbuilding ,,and ,,conversion1 ,,navy ,,fleet ,,ballistic ,,missile ,,ships #jja,,ohio ,,replacement ,,submarine#a1fih1ijga1hbc1ijg ,submarine supplier development#abe1jjj ,,other ,,warships #jjb;,,carrier ,,replacement ,,program#b1cdg1jjja1ieb1jjj ,basic construction_/conversion excess cost growth-#cjb1jjj ,propulsion equipment excess cost growth-#ic1jjj #jjc,,virginia ,,class ,,submarine#g1aee1idff1fje1idf ,block ,v ,,myp savings redirected to fund ,,uss ,boise1 ,,uss ,hartford1 and ,,uss ,columbus availabilities-#eej1jjj #jjd,,virginia ,,class ,,submarine#b1gfi1eebb1gfi1eeb #jje;,,cvn ,,refueling ,,overhauls#fdg1ibfdec1ibf ,,cvn-#gd ,,rcoh basic construction_/conversion excess cost growth-#afe1jjj ,,cvn-#gd ,,rcoh ordnance excess cost growth-#df1jjj ,,cvn-#ge ,,rcoh restoration#ag1jjj #jjg;,,ddg #ajjjaee1iddaee1idd #jjh;,,ddg-#eae1jii1biee1jac1bie ,basic ship construction excess cost growth-#hf1jjj #jji;,,ddg-#eabbd1jbhbbd1jbh #jaa;,,ffg-,,frigate#a1bha1agga1bff1agg ,change order early to need-#ae1jjj ,,amphibious ,,ships #jab,,lpd ,,flight ,,ii#ajj1jjj ,transfer from line #acajj1jjj #jac,,lpd ,,flight ,,ii#bdg1ajjadg1ajj ,transfer to line #ab-ajj1jjj #jag;,,expeditionary ,,fast ,,transport 7,,epf7#di1jjj ,medical transport modification for ,,epf-#ad ,navy unfunded priority#di1jjj ,,auxiliaries1 ,,craft ,,and ,,prior ,,yr ,,program ,,cost #jah,,tao ,,fleet ,,oiler#iha1baefjg1bae ,full funding early to need-#ddg1jjj ,transfer from ,line #aigc1jjj #jai,,tao ,,fleet ,,oiler#gc1jjjj ,transfer to ,line #ah-gc1jjj #jbj,,towing1 ,,salvage1 ,,and ,,rescue ,,ship 7,,ats7#aej1bhbaej1bhb #jbb,,lcu #agjjhe1fgjhe1fgj #jbc,,outfitting#ged1fgifdc1eed ,,esb-#i ,outfitting early to need-#aa1abe ,excess cost growth-#ajj1jjj #jbd,,ship ,,to ,,shore ,,connector#hd1hjj ,program increase#acj1jjj ,program decrease-#de1bjj #jbe,,service ,,craft#ef1bhief1bhi #jbh;,,completion ,,of ,,py ,,shipbuilding ,,programs#ee1gjjbe1gjj ,,esb change order prior year carryover-#cj1jjj ,,total ,,shipbuilding ,,and ,,conversion1 ,,navy#bc1ghc1gajbb1bad1che ,,other ,,procurement1 ,,navy ,,ship ,,propulsion ,,equipment #jja,,surface ,,power ,,equipment#ad1dijad1dij ,,generators #jjb,,surface ,,combatant ,,hm,e#ca1ehcbc1ejc ,excess cost growth-#h1jhj ,,navigation ,,equipment #jjc,,other ,,navigation ,,equipment#gg1djdfj1hcj ,excess cost growth-#af1egd ,,other ,,shipboard ,,equipment #jjd,,sub ,,periscope1 ,,imaging ,,and ,,supt ,,equip ,,prog#afj1hjcafj1hjc #jje;,,ddg ,,mod#eff1adjeff1adj #jjf;,,firefighting ,,equipment#ah1bbcah1bbc #jjg;,,command ,,and ,,control ,,switchboard#b1jhfb1jhf #jjh,,lha_/,,lhd ,,midlife#ie1feafd1fea ,excess cost growth-#ca1jjj #jji,,pollution ,,control ,,equipment#bc1iajbc1iaj #jaj,,submarine ,,support ,,equipment#dd1hiebe1cjj ,acoustic superiority early to need-#aa1hee ,excess cost growth-#g1gdj #jaa,,virginia ,,class ,,support ,,equipment#bh1dfebh1dfe #jab,,lcs ,,class ,,support ,,equipment#ai1dbfai1dbf #jac,,submarine ,,batteries#bf1bijbf1bij #jad,,lpd ,,class ,,support ,,equipment#df1idedf1ide #jae;,,ddg #ajjj ,,class ,,support ,,equipment#i1icji1icj #jaf,,strategic ,,platform ,,support ,,equip#ad1ccaad1cca #jag;,,dssp ,,equipment#b1ijib1iji #jah;,,cg ,,modernization#aic1iijaic1iij #jai,,lcac#c1cibc1cib #jbj,,underwater ,,eod ,,programs#ga1bdjga1bdj #jba;,,items ,,less ,,than #e ,,million#ajb1edcajb1edc #jbb;,,chemical ,,warfare ,,detectors#b1ifab1ifa #jbc,,submarine ,,life ,,support ,,system#f1fcef1fce ,,reactor ,,plant ,,equipment #jbd,,reactor ,,power ,,units#e1cdje1cdj #jbe,,reactor ,,components#dfe1gbfdfe1gbf ,,ocean ,,engineering #jbf;,,diving ,,and ,,salvage ,,equipment#aa1hedaj1gjf ,excess cost growth-#a1adh ,,small ,,boats #jbg,,standard ,,boats#gi1ajbgc1ifg ,excess cost growth-#e1ace ,,production ,,facilities ,,equipment #jbh,,operating ,,forces ,,ipe#bjb1bchbjb1bch ,,other ,,ship ,,support #jbi,,lcs ,,common ,,mission ,,modules ,,equipment#ea1eeccc1bcg ,excess cost growth-#ah1caf #jcj,,lcs ,,mcm ,,mission ,,modules#aig1abigg1abi ,excess cost growth-#abj1jjj #jca,,lcs ,,asw ,,mission ,,modules#bg1gedbe1bed ,demonstrate alternate low frequency active sonar#b1ejj ,excess cost growth-#e1jjj #jcb,,lcs ,,suw ,,mission ,,modules#bf1effad1eff ,excess cost growth-#ab1jjj #jcc,,lcs ,,in-,,service ,,modernization#hd1igbhd1igb #jcd,,small ,,medium ,,uuv#dj1edgaj1fja ,early to need-#bi1idf ,,logistic ,,support #jce,,lsd ,,midlife ,,modernization#dj1bfidj1bfi ,,ship ,,sonars #jcf,,spq-#i;,b ,,radar#bf1aiebf1aie #jcg;,,an_/,,sqq-#hi ,,surf ,,asw ,,combat ,,system#abe1bcgabe1bcg #jch,,ssn ,,acoustic ,,equipment#cff1ifhced1ifh ,low cost conformal array contract delay-#ab1jjj #jci,,undersea ,,warfare ,,support ,,equipment#h1ifgh1ifg ,,asw ,,electronic ,,equipment #jdj,,submarine ,,acoustic ,,warfare ,,system#bc1edebc1ede #jda,,sstd#ab1dciab1dci #jdb;,,fixed ,,surveillance ,,system#abh1ddaabh1dda #jdc,,surtass#ba1ibcba1ibc ,,electronic ,,warfare ,,equipment #jdd;,,an_/,,slq-#cbdbj1aeddbj1aed ,,reconnaissance ,,equipment #jde,,shipboard ,,iw ,,exploit#aid1gehaid1geh #jdf;,,automated ,,identification ,,system 7,,ais7#e1cfhe1cfh ,,other ,,ship ,,electronic ,,equipment #jdg;,,cooperative ,,engagement ,,capability#ce1abhce1abh #jdh,,naval ,,tactical ,,command ,,support ,,system 7,,ntcss7#ae1aedae1aed #jdi;,,atdls#eb1geceb1gec #jej,,navy ,,command ,,and ,,control ,,system 7,,nccs7#c1cijc1cij #jea,,minesweeping ,,system ,,replacement#ai1ddhai1ddh #jeb,,shallow ,,water ,,mcm#h1gcjh1gcj #jec,,navstar ,,gps ,,receivers 7,,space7#cb1fgdcb1fgd #jed;,,american ,,forces ,,radio ,,and ,,tv ,,service#b1fagb1fag #jee,,strategic ,,platform ,,support ,,equip#g1igcg1igc ,,aviation ,,electronic ,,equipment #jef;,,ashore ,,atc ,,equipment#gb1djfgb1djf #jeg;,,afloat ,,atc ,,equipment#fg1dajfg1daj #jeh;,,id ,,systems#bf1jeiae1dfd ,,oe-#abj_/,,upx antenna insufficient budget justification-#aj1eie #jei;,,joint ,,precision ,,approach ,,and ,,landing ,,system #ib1fiefa1cdh ,early to need-#ca1cdg #jfj,,naval ,,mission ,,planning ,,systems#ae1bifae1bif ,,other ,,shore ,,electronic ,,equipment #jfa,,tactical_/,,mobile ,c#d;,i ,,systems#cf1bbfcf1bbf #jfb;,,dcgs-,n#ba1ghhba1ghh #jfc;,,canes#dbf1fedcif1fed ,program decrease-#cj1jjj #jfd,,radiac#f1dejf1dej #jfe;,,canes-,,intell#eb1gaceb1gac #jff;,,gpete#ac1jbhac1jbh #jfg,,masf#e1aice1aic #jfh;,,integ ,,combat ,,system ,,test ,,facility#f1jbhf1jbh #jfi;,,emi ,,control ,,instrumentation#d1bjid1bji #jgj;,,items ,,less ,,than #e ,,million#afh1dcfaea1eic ,excess cost growth-#af1hdc ,,shipboard ,,communications #jga,,shipboard ,,tactical ,,communications#ee1hecee1hec #jgb,,ship ,,communications ,,automation#acg1hfaaag1hfa ,,stacc cost growth-#bj1jjj #jgc;,,communications ,,items ,,under #e,m#ce1jicce1jic ,,submarine ,,communications #jgd,,submarine ,,broadcast ,,support#ej1hccej1hcc #jge,,submarine ,,communication ,,equipment#fi1fdcfj1fdc ,buoy shape improvement unjustified request-#i1jjj ,,satellite ,,communications #jgf,,satellite ,,communications ,,systems#de1hdade1hda #jgg,,navy ,,multiband ,,terminal 7,,nmt7#hh1jbahh1jba ,,shore ,,communications #jgh;,,joint ,,communications ,,support ,,element 7,,jcse7#d1bicd1bic ,,cryptographic ,,equipment #jgi;,,info ,,systems ,,security ,,program 7,,issp7#aff1edjaff1edj #jhj,,mio ,,intel ,,exploitation ,,team#ifhifh ,,cryptologic ,,equipment #jha;,,cryptologic ,,communications ,,equip#ac1jijac1jij ,,other ,,electronic ,,support #jhc;,,coast ,,guard ,,equipment#fa1cgjfa1cgj ,,sonobuoys #jhe,,sonobuoys--,,all ,,types#bfj1fddbif1cdd ,navy unfunded priority#ce1gjj ,,aircraft ,,support ,,equipment #jhf,,minotaur#e1jjje1jjj #jhg,,weapons ,,range ,,support ,,equipment#aja1hdcid1hdc ,excess cost growth-#g1jjj #jhh;,,aircraft ,,support ,,equipment#ade1fjaaab1aha ,excess cost growth-#bj1jjj ,program decrease-#ac1dbj #jhi;,,advanced ,,arresting ,,gear 7,,aag7#d1gbed1gbe #jij,,meteorological ,,equipment#ad1fhgad1fhg #jib,,legacy ,,airborne ,,mcm#ai1bejai1bej #jic,,lamps ,,equipment#gibgib #jid;,,aviation ,,support ,,equipment#ee1daeeb1dae ,contract delay-#c1jjj #jie,,umcs-,,unman ,,carrier ,,aviation7,,uca7,,mission ,,cntrl#cb1ffhcb1ffh ,,ship ,,gun ,,system ,,equipment #jif,,ship ,,gun ,,systems ,,equipment#e1deae1dea ,,ship ,,missile ,,systems ,,equipment #jig;,,harpoon ,,support ,,equipment#a1ajja1ajj #jih,,ship ,,missile ,,support ,,equipment#bbh1ajdbdc1cjd ,excess cost growth-#be1jjj ,program increase#dj1bjj #jii,,tomahawk ,,support ,,equipment#gh1eicgh1eic ,,fbm ,,support ,,equipment #ajj,,strategic ,,missile ,,systems ,,equip#bhj1eajbhj1eaj ,,asw ,,support ,,equipment #aja,,ssn ,,combat ,,control ,,systems#adh1edgach1edg ,excess cost growth-#aj1jjj #ajb;,,asw ,,support ,,equipment#ba1acjba1acj ,,other ,,ordnance ,,support ,,equipment #ajc;,,explosive ,,ordnance ,,disposal ,,equip#ae1bddae1bdd #ajd;,,items ,,less ,,than #e ,,million#e1jgae1jga ,,other ,,expendable ,,ordnance #aje;,,anti-,,ship ,,missile ,,decoy ,,system#da1ifbda1ifb #ajf,,submarine ,,training ,,device ,,mods#ge1jegge1jeg #ajg,,surface ,,training ,,equipment#bcc1ageahi1bec ,,lcs trainer equipment early to need-#dc1ibb ,,civil ,,engineering ,,support ,,equipment #ajh,,passenger ,,carrying ,,vehicles#d1efbd1efb #aji;,,general ,,purpose ,,trucks#aj1igdaj1igd #aaj;,,construction ,,maintenance ,,equip#dc1aiadc1aia #aaa;,,fire ,,fighting ,,equipment#ba1adbaa1fdb ,contract delays-#i1ejj #aab,,tactical ,,vehicles#cc1dcbcb1jcb ,,jltv contract delay-#a1djj #aad,,pollution ,,control ,,equipment#b1fccb1fcc #aae;,,items ,,under #e ,,million#ec1dfgec1dfg #aaf,,physical ,,security ,,vehicles#a1agca1agc ,,supply ,,support ,,equipment #aag,,supply ,,equipment#af1gcjaf1gcj #aah;,,first ,,destination ,,transportation#e1chie1chi #aai,,special ,,purpose ,,supply ,,systems#fed1fgdfed1fgd ,,training ,,devices #abj,,training ,,support ,,equipment#c1fccc1fcc #aba,,training ,,and ,,education ,,equipment#ig1fcfhb1ecf ,reduction in one ,training ,support ,vessel-#ae1ajj ,,command ,,support ,,equipment #abb;,,command ,,support ,,equipment#ff1ajbej1ajb ,prior year underexecution-#af1jjj #abc,,medical ,,support ,,equipment#c1fccc1fcc #abe,,naval ,,mip ,,support ,,equipment#f1jigf1jig #abf,,operating ,,forces ,,support ,,equipment#af1ijeaf1ije #abg;,c#d;,,isr ,,equipment#cj1adfcj1adf #abh;,,environmental ,,support ,,equipment#ba1ihfba1ihf #abi,,physical ,,security ,,equipment#afj1jdfafj1jdf #acj;,,enterprise ,,information ,,technology#ef1hiief1hii ,,other #acc,,next ,,generation ,,enterprise ,,service#abb1hcbabb1hcb ,,classified ,,programs #acc;,,aclassified ,,programs#af1cdfaf1cdf ,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts #acd,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts#cge1fjhceb1adj ,,jpals spares early to need-#h1acg ,,lcs spares early to need-#ae1cca ,,total ,,other ,,procurement1 ,,navy#i1feb1iefi1adf1ifg ,,procurement1 ,,marine ,,corps ,,tracked ,,combat ,,vehicles #jja;,,aav#g;,a#a ,,pip#ci1dieci1die #jjb;,,amphibious ,,combat ,,vehicle #a4acag1icecac1ace ,excess engineering change orders-#d1hjj #jjc,,lav ,,pip#fj1gcdfj1gcd ,,artillery ,,and ,,other ,,weapons #jjdaee,,mm ,,lightweight ,,towed ,,howitzer#be1jfebe1jfe #jje;,,artillery ,,weapons ,,system#ajj1jjbij1jjb ,equipment previously funded and cost growth-#aj1jjj #jjf,,weapons ,,and ,,combat ,,vehicles ,,under #e ,,million#ca1ideca1ide ,,other ,,support #jjg,,modification ,,kits#bb1gfjbb1gfj ,,guided ,,missiles #jjh;,,ground ,,based ,,air ,,defense#age1iihage1iih #jji;,,anti-,,armor ,,missile-,,javelin#bj1bjgbj1bjg #jaj;,,family ,,anti-,,armor ,,weapon ,,systems 7,,foaaws7#ba1iacba1iac #jaa;,,anti-,,armor ,,missile-,,tow#fj1ejafj1eja #jab;,,guided ,,mlrs ,,rocket 7,,gmlrs7#bi1jfbbh1jfb ,unit cost discrepancy-#a1jjj ,,command ,,and ,,control ,,systems #jac;,,common ,,aviation ,,command ,,and ,,control ,,system 7,c#cg1bjccb1bjc ,,an_/,,mrq-#ac communications subsystems upgrades unjustified growth-#e1jjj ,,repair ,,and ,,test ,,equipment #jad,,repair ,,and ,,test ,,equipment#ee1aefee1aef ,,other ,,support 7,,tel7 #jae,,modification ,,kits#d1ided1ide ,,command ,,and ,,control ,,system 7,,non-,,tel7 #jaf;,,items ,,under #e ,,million 7,,comm ,,elec7#aab1abdhc1abd ,unit cost growth-#bi1jjj #jag;,,air ,,operations ,c#b ,,systems#ag1djhag1djh ,,radar ,,equipment 7,,non-,,tel7 #jah,,radar ,,systems#cbicbi #jai;,,ground_/,,air ,,task ,,oriented ,,radar 7,g_/,,ator7#bgc1jbbbgc1jbb ,,intell_/,,comm ,,equipment 7,,non-,,tel7 #jba;,,gcss-,,mc#d1dhdd1dhd #jbb;,,fire ,,support ,,system#ce1dhhce1dhh #jbc;,,intelligence ,,support ,,equipment#ef1hifed1cif ,unjustified growth-#b1ejj #jbe,,unmanned ,,air ,,systems 7,,intel7#cd1gaacd1gaa #jbf;,,dcgs-,,mc#cb1efbcb1efb ,,other ,,support 7,,non-,,tel7 #jcj,,next ,,generation ,,enterprise ,,network 7,,ngen7#aad1ijaaad1ija #jca;,,common ,,computer ,,resources#ea1jidea1jid #jcb;,,command ,,post ,,systems#ajh1higajh1hig #jcc,,radio ,,systems#bbg1cbjbab1cbj ,cost growth and early to need-#ae1jjj #jcd;,,comm ,,switching ,,control ,,systems#ca1fhebc1fhe ,,ecp small form factor previously funded-#h1jjj #jce;,,comm ,,elec ,,infrastructure ,,support#ba1adjba1adj #jcf;,,cyberspace ,,activities#bg1fcbbg1fcb ,,classified ,,programs #jcf;,,aclassified ,,programs#e1ecee1ece ,,administrative ,,vehicles #jcg;,,commercial ,,cargo ,,vehicles#bh1iacbh1iac ,,tactical ,,vehicles #jch,,motor ,,transport ,,modifications#ai1bcdai1bcd #jci;,,joint ,,light ,,tactical ,,vehicle#eeh1ajgeef1ajg ,,ecp previously funded-#b1jjj #jdj;,,family ,,of ,,tactical ,,trailers#b1ficb1fic ,,engineer ,,and ,,other ,,equipment #jda;,,environmental ,,control ,,equip ,,assort#diedie #jdb,,tactical ,,fuel ,,systems#ebeb #jdc,,power ,,equipment ,,assorted#bb1ddabb1dda #jdd;,,amphibious ,,support ,,equipment#g1ajag1aja #jde;,,eod ,,systems#dd1gjjdd1gjj ,,materials ,,handling ,,equipment #jdf,,physical ,,security ,,equipment#ae1djdae1djd ,,general ,,property #jdg;,,field ,,medical ,,equipment#b1hihb1hih #jdh,,training ,,devices#adi1efgabf1efg ,,ods unjustified request-#bc1jjj #jdi;,,family ,,of ,,construction ,,equipment#ce1fbbce1fbb #jej,,ultra-,,light ,,tactical ,,vehicle 7,,ultv7#fdgfdg ,,other ,,support #jea;,,items ,,less ,,than #e ,,million#aj1iefaj1ief ,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts #jeb,,spares ,,and ,,repair ,,parts#cc1dgjcc1dgj ,,total ,,procurement1 ,,marine ,,corps#c1jij1ddib1iij1adi ,,aircraft ,,procurement1 ,,air ,,force ,,tactical ,,forces #jja;,f-#ced1bgd1ceie1abf1dji ,program increase#a1jdb1hjj ,target cost savings-#aij1gej #jjb;,f-#cefee1ejjfee1ejj #jjc;,f-#ae;,e#a1jej1jjjida1jjj ,unjustified non-recurring engineering-#aji1jjj ,,tactical ,,airlift #jje,,kc-#df;,a ,,mdap#b1bcd1ebib1aii1gje ,excess to need-#cd1hbd ,,other ,,airlift #jjf;,c-#acj;,j#ab1aefdjd1aef ,program increase#cib1jjj #jjh,,mc-#acj;,j#hga1bjghga1bjg #jji,,mc-#acj;,j#dj1jjjdj1jjj ,,helicopters #jaj;,,combat ,,rescue ,,helicopter#hhd1bcehgf1bce ,excess to need-#h1jjj ,,mission ,,support ,,aircraft #jaa;,c-#cg;,a#afa1jjjafa1jjj #jab;,,civil ,,air ,,patrol ,a_/,c#b1gfgb1gfg ,,other ,,aircraft #jad,,target ,,drones#acj1hcgacj1hcg #jae;,,compass ,,call#aad1jieaad1jie #jag,,mq-#iahi1bjecac1jje ,program increase#acg1hjj ,unit cost growth-#ad1jjj ,,strategic ,,aircraft #jai;,b-#b;,a#i1ehbi1ehb #jbj;,b-#a;,b#bb1aaabb1aaa #jba;,b-#ebfi1fdhfi1fdh #jbb,,large ,,aircraft ,,infrared ,,countermeasures#dc1gehdc1geh ,,tactical ,,aircraft #jbc;,a-#ajacb1jfiacb1jfi #jbd;,e-#aa ,,bacn_/,,hag#gj1jbgij1jbg ,aircraft increase#bj1jjj #jbe;,f-#aedha1jgcdhj1ddc ,f-#ae;,c ,,muos ahead of need-#fcj #jbf;,f-#afbcd1ghbbcd1ghb #jbh;,f-#bb;,a#cbc1eigcbc1eig #jcj;,f-#ce ,,modifications#cdc1eijcdc1eij #jca;,f-#ae ,,epaw#adi1jdgbe1jdg ,prior-year carryover-#abd1jjj #jcb;,,increment #c4b;,b#bj1bacbj1bac #jcc,,kc-#df;,a ,,mdap#aj1bacc1fci ,excess to need-#f1egd ,,airlift ,,aircraft 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,,light ,,tactical ,,vehicle#cb1jbgbb1jbg ,program reduction-#aj1jjj #jjf,,security ,,and ,,tactical ,,vehicles#a1caea1cae #jjg,,special ,,purpose ,,vehicles#ad1eici1eic ,program reduction--prior year carryover-#e1jjj ,,fire ,,fighting ,,equipment #jjh;,,fire ,,fighting_/,,crash ,,rescue ,,vehicles#bh1fjdbh1fjd ,,materials ,,handling ,,equipment #jji,,materials ,,handling ,,vehicles#ba1hdhba1hdh ,,base ,,maintenance ,,support #jaj,,runway ,,snow ,,remov ,,and ,,cleaning ,,equ#b1ibec1bei ,program increase#ccd #jaa;,,base ,,maintenance ,,support ,,vehicles#ee1ggfeb1hgf ,program increase#b1ajj ,program reduction-#e1jjj ,,comm ,,security ,,equipment7,,comsec7 #jac;,,comsec ,,equipment#ia1dfaia1dfa ,,intelligence ,,programs #jad;,,international ,,intel ,,tech ,,architectures#aa1chfaa1chf #jae;,,intelligence ,,training ,,equipment#g1faig1fai #jaf;,,intelligence ,,comm ,,equipment#ce1eehcb1jeh ,,imad unjustified procurement-#c1ejj ,,electronics ,,programs #jag;,,air ,,traffic ,,control 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#jcj;,,air ,,operations ,,training 7,,ojt1 ,,maintain ,,skills7#a1dhf1gija1ddf1gij ,unjustified growth-#dj1jjj #jdj;,,depot ,,purchase ,,equipment ,,maintenance#c1ccd1gibc1ecd1gib ,readiness restoration#bjj1jjj #jej;,,facilities ,,sustainment1 ,,restoration ,,modernization#d1adb1dced1adb1dce #jfj;,,cyberspace ,,sustainment#bbh1haabbh1haa #jgj;,,contractor ,,logistics ,,support ,,and ,,system ,,support#h1cbi1cfdh1dch1cfd ,expansion of ,conditions ,based ,maintenance ,plus 7,,cbm7#ah1jjj ,readiness restoration#ia1jjj #jhj;,,flying ,,hour ,,program#d1jdh1ggcc1dih1ggc ,realignment to ,,oco-#eej1jjj #jij;,,base ,,support#g1bbc1ihbg1jgc1ihb ,insufficient justification-#aej1jjj #ajj;,,global ,c#c;,i ,,and ,,early ,,warning#ifd1eecifd1eec #aaj,,other ,,combat ,,ops ,,spt ,,programs#a1jcb1cjga1jbf1afa ,unjustified growth-#f1adf #abj;,,cyberspace ,,activities#fgj1jgffgj1jgf #adj,,launch ,,facilities#agi1ihjagi1ihj #aej,,space ,,control ,,systems#dfg1iijdfd1dij ,insufficient justification-#c1ejj #afj,,us ,,northcom_/,,norad#ahd1feeahd1fee #agj,,us ,,stratcom#dgh1cegdgh1ceg #ahj,,us ,,cybercom#cbc1abacbc1aba #aij,,us ,,centcom#afj1ihiafj1ihi #bjj,,us ,,socom#f1bbef1bbe #baj,,us ,,transcom#eddedd #bbj;,,centcom ,,cyberspace ,,sustainment#b1jgcb1jgc #bcj,,usspacecom#gj1ehhgj1ehh #bce;,,classified ,,programs#a1cbb1idda1cbb1idd ,,subtotal ,,operating ,,forces#cf1gjg1bdfcf1bfd1iej ,,mobilization #bdj;,,airlift ,,operations#a1aeh1adba1aea1cdb ,unjustified growth-#f1hjj #bej,,mobilization ,,preparedness#ach1fgbacj1agb ,unjustified growth-#h1ejj ,,subtotal ,,mobilization#a1bif1hada1bha1ead ,,training ,,and ,,recruiting #bfj,,officer ,,acquisition#acj1hceacj1hce #bgj,,recruit ,,training#bf1jbabf1jba #bhj,,reserve ,,officers ,,training ,,corps 7,,rotc7#aba1ciaaba1cia #bij,,specialized ,,skill ,,training#ded1eciddi1eci ,insufficient justification-#e1jjj #cjj;,,flight ,,training#fjj1efefjj1efe #caj,,professional ,,development ,,education#bhb1ghhbhb1ghh #cbj,,training ,,support#abc1ihhaai1ihh ,unjustified growth-#d1jjj #ccj,,recruiting ,,and ,,advertising#afg1gcaafg1gca #cdj;,,examining#d1egfd1egf #cej,,off-,,duty ,,and ,,voluntary ,,education#baa1iaabaa1iaa #cfj;,,civilian ,,education ,,and ,,training#bai1jbabai1jba #cgj;,,junior ,,rotc#fb1jibfb1jib ,,subtotal ,,training ,,and ,,recruiting#b1dje1dehb1cif1deh ,,admin ,,srvwd ,,activities #chj,,logistics ,,operations#ffd1ibfffd1ibf #cij,,technical ,,support ,,activities#aja1dhcaja1dhc #djj;,,administration#hib1dhjhib1dhj #daj,,servicewide ,,communications#aeb1ecbaeb1ecb #dbj,,other ,,servicewide ,,activities#a1bed1jhia1bed1jhi #dcj;,,civil ,,air ,,patrol#cj1jgjcg1bjj ,improved emergency crew readiness#g1acj #dfj;,,international ,,support#acf1aajacf1aaj #dfe;,,classified ,,programs#a1bfi1fbda1bfi1fbd ,,subtotal ,,admin ,,srvwd ,,activities#d1eja1cadd1ejh1ddd ,,total ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,air ,,force#dd1iaj1hcbdd1dea1cff ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,space ,,force ,,operating ,,forces #jaj;,,base ,,support#gb1dcfae1jjj ,insufficient justification-#eg1dcf ,,subtotal ,,operating ,,forces#gb1dcfae1jjj ,,total ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,space ,,force#gb1dcfae1jjj ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,af ,,reserve ,,operating ,,forces #jaj,,primary ,,combat ,,forces#a1gha1daca1gci1bhh ,delay in ,,kc-#df aircraft delivery-#ca1dib ,excess ,growth-#aj1fcc #jbj,,mission ,,support ,,operations#bji1fejbjd1aej ,insufficient justification-#e1ejj #jcj;,,depot ,,purchase ,,equipment ,,maintenance#did1bcedhd1bce ,excess growth-#aj1jjj #jdj;,,facilities ,,sustainment1 ,,restoration ,,modernization#abh1gdfabh1gdf #jej;,,contractor ,,logistics ,,support ,,and ,,system ,,support#bef1eabbef1eab #jfj;,,base ,,support#dad1fbfdad1fbf #jgj;,,cyberspace ,,activities#a1fgca1fgc ,,subtotal ,,operating ,,forces#c1bhf1heec1bbi1bcj ,,administration ,,and ,,servicewide ,,activities #jhj;,,administration#fi1dcffi1dcf #jij,,recruiting ,,and ,,advertising#bb1abdbb1abd #ajj,,military ,,manpower ,,and ,,pers ,,mgmt 7,,arpc7#aj1idfaj1idf #aaj,,other ,,pers ,,support 7,,disability ,,comp7#g1jjig1jji #abj;,,audiovisual#ddhddh ,,subtotal ,,administration ,,and ,,servicewide ,,activities#aji1ifcaji1ifc ,,total ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,af ,,reserve#c1cif1hahc1cci1aic ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,ang ,,operating ,,forces #jaj;,,aircraft ,,operations#b1dig1ifgb1dad1jjj ,delay in ,,kc-#df aircraft delivery-#e1bfg ,insufficient justification-#gh1gjj #jbj,,mission ,,support ,,operations#fjj1cggehe1cgg ,insufficient justification-#ae1jjj #jcj;,,depot ,,purchase ,,equipment ,,maintenance#hgi1dfghgb1dfg ,excess growth-#g1jjj #jdj;,,facilities ,,sustainment1 ,,restoration ,,modernization#djj1gcdcie1acd ,insufficient justification-#e1fjj #jej;,,contractor ,,logistics ,,support ,,and ,,system ,,support#a1bii1jhia1bij1jhi ,excess growth-#i1jjj #jfj;,,base ,,support#iaa1ggeija1gge ,insufficient justification-#aj1jjj #jgj;,,cyberspace ,,sustainment#bd1gdbbd1gdb #jhj;,,cyberspace ,,activities#be1ejgbe1ejg ,,subtotal ,,operating ,,forces#f1fci1fehf1eji1jia ,,administration ,,and ,,service-,,wide ,,activities #jij;,,administration#dg1baedg1bae #ajj,,recruiting ,,and ,,advertising#dj1cefdj1cef ,,subtotal ,,administration ,,and ,,service-,,wide ,,activities#hg1egahg1ega ,,total ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,ang#f1gbg1bbif1eif1ffb ,,operation ,,and ,,maintenance1 ,,defense-,,wide ,,operating ,,forces #jaj;,,joint ,,chiefs ,,of ,,staff#dji1edbdji1edb #jbj;,,joint ,,chiefs ,,of ,,staff--,,ce#b,t#begi1agiegi1agi #jcj;,,joint ,,chiefs ,,of ,,staff--,,cyber#bd1eihbd1eih #jdj,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,combat ,,development ,,activities#a1jge1gfba1jge1gfb #jej,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,cyberspace ,,activities#ad1djiad1dji #jfj,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,intelligence#eja1gdgdhf1gdg ,program decrease--,,socrates-#i1jjj ,unjustified growth--,,dcgs-#f1jjj #jgj,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,maintenance#eei1cjjedd1cjj ,projected underexecution-#ae1jjj #jhj,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,management_/,,operational ,,headquarters#agg1ibhagg1ibh #jij,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,operational ,,support#ibe1bfbhii1bfb ,base support underexecution-#f1jjj ,operational support underexecution-#aj1jjj ,unjustified growth--,c#d;,,ias ,saas-#aj1jjj #ajj,,special ,,operations ,,command ,,theater ,,forces#b1gfd1gchb1gbd1gch ,program decrease-#ee1jjj ,program increase--suicide prevention#ae1jjj ,,subtotal ,,operating ,,forces#g1jcb1dfef1icf1dfe ,,training ,,and ,,recruiting #abj;,,defense ,,acquisition ,,university#ahj1bejahj1bej #acj;,,joint ,,chiefs ,,of ,,staff#ajj1fajajj1faj #adj,,professional ,,development ,,education#cc1ifgcc1ifg ,,subtotal ,,training ,,and ,,recruiting#cad1hbgcad1hbg ,,admin ,,srvwide ,,activities #afj;,,civil ,,military ,,programs#afe1gjgaie1gjg ,program increase--,,starbase#cj1jjj #ahj;,,defense ,,contract ,,audit ,,agency#fbg1dfgfbg1dfg #aij;,,defense ,,contract ,,audit ,,agency--,,cyber#c1cfbc1cfb #bjj;,,defense ,,contract ,,management ,,agency#a1dch1jfha1dch1jfh #baj;,,defense ,,contract ,,management ,,agency--,,cyber#bd1ciabd1cia #bbj;,,defense ,,human ,,resources ,,activity#hib1dchhih1dch ,program increase--national flagship language initiative#f1jjj #bcj;,,defense ,,information ,,systems ,,agency#b1jab1hheb1jbh1jbb ,realignment for ,sharkseer#ce1acg ,unjustified growth-#bj1jjj #bdj;,,defense ,,information ,,systems ,,agency--,,cyber#fja1bbcfja1bbc #bgj;,,defense ,,legal ,,services ,,agency#cd1fcbcd1fcb #bhj;,,defense ,,logistics ,,agency#dae1fiidcj1aii ,excess growth-#e1jjj ,program increase--,,ptap#ai1ejj #bij;,,defense ,,media ,,activity#bjb1gibaif1gib ,program decrease-#f1jjj #cjj;,,defense ,,personnel ,,accounting ,,agency#add1hhaadd1hha #caj;,,defense ,,security ,,cooperation ,,agency#fif1hhdfha1hhd ,increase for ,,am,e#aa1jjj ,increase for ,,am,e-#aa1jjj ,unjustified growth-#ae1jjj #cbj;,,defense ,,security ,,service#hhi1ffdhhi1ffd #cdj;,,defense ,,security ,,service--,,cyber#i1bbji1bbj #cfj;,,defense ,,technical ,,information ,,center#c1jjjc1jjj #cgj;,,defense ,,technology ,,security ,,administration#ce1fbfce1fbf #chj;,,defense ,,threat ,,reduction ,,agency#efh1accefh1acc #djj;,,defense ,,threat ,,reduction ,,agency--,,cyber#ac1cciac1cci #daj;,,department ,,of ,,defense ,,education ,,activity#b1icb1bbfb1ihb1bbf ,program increase--impact aid for children with severe disabilites#aj1jjj ,program increase--impact aid to schools with military dependents#dj1jjj #dbj,,missile ,,defense ,,agency#ebb1ebiebb1ebi #dej,,office ,,of ,,economic ,,adjustment#ei1eacaad1iac ,civilian growth#djj ,defense ,community ,infrastructure ,program 7,,dcip7#ej1jjj ,program increase--military aviation noise pilot program#e1jjj #dfj,,office ,,of ,,the ,,secretary ,,of ,,defense#a1fjd1gcha1ebi1dgf ,basic ,needs ,allowance for low-income regular members#ae1jjj ,excess growth-#eh1hci ,increase to ,,ousd7,a,s7--,j,a,s,o,ns#g1jjj ,military aviation safety commission#c1jjj ,program decrease-#ec1jjj ,readiness and 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,,development ,,fund ,,acquisition ,,workforce ,,development #jaj;,,acq ,,workforce ,,dev ,,fd#djj1jjjcge1jjj ,program decrease-#be1jjj ,,subtotal ,,acquisition ,,workforce ,,development#djj1jjjcge1jjj ,,total ,,dod ,,acquisition ,,workforce ,,development ,,fund#djj1jjjcge1jjj ,,overseas ,,humanitarian1 ,,disaster1 ,,and ,,civic ,,aid ,,humanitarian ,,assistance #jaj,,overseas ,,humanitarian1 ,,disaster ,,and ,,civic ,,aid#ajh1fjjaaj1hjj ,increase for ,,hma#b1bjj ,,subtotal ,,humanitarian ,,assistance#ajh1fjjaaj1hjj ,,total ,,overseas ,,humanitarian1 ,,disaster1 ,,and ,,civic ,,aid#ajh1fjjaaj1hjj ,,cooperative ,,threat ,,reduction ,,account ,,cooperative ,,threat ,,reduction #jaj;,,cooperative ,,threat ,,reduction#cch1gjjcch1gjj ,,subtotal ,,cooperative ,,threat ,,reduction#cch1gjjcch1gjj ,,total ,,cooperative ,,threat ,,reduction ,,account#cch1gjjcch1gjj ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,army ,,department ,,of ,,the ,,army #jej;,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,army#bjg1eahbce1hji ,perfluorinated chemicals#bh1bia ,,subtotal ,,department ,,of ,,the ,,army#bjg1eahbce1hji ,,total ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,army#bjg1eahbce1hji ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,navy ,,department ,,of ,,the ,,navy #jfj;,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,navy#cce1icbcfe1hhc ,perfluorinated chemicals#bi1iea ,,subtotal ,,department ,,of ,,the ,,navy#cce1icbcfe1hhc ,,total ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,navy#cce1icbcfe1hhc ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,air ,,force ,,department ,,of ,,the ,,air ,,force #jgj;,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,air ,,force#cjb1gddcfe1hjh ,perfluorinated chemicals#fc1jfd ,,subtotal ,,department ,,of ,,the ,,air ,,force#cjb1gddcfe1hjh ,,total ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,air ,,force#cjb1gddcfe1hjh ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,defense-,,wide #jhj;,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,defense-,,wide#i1ajeai1jjb ,perfluorinated chemicals#i1hig ,,subtotal ,,defense-,,wide#i1ajeai1jjb ,,total ,,environmental ,,restoration1 ,,defense-,,wide#i1ajeai1jjb ,,environmental ,,restoration ,,formerly ,,used ,,sites ,,defense-,,wide #jij;,,environmental ,,restoration ,,formerly ,,used ,,sites#baf1diibaf1dii ,,subtotal ,,defense-,,wide#baf1diibaf1dii ,,total ,,environmental ,,restoration ,,formerly ,,used ,,sites#baf1diibaf1dii ,,total ,,operation ,,maintenance#bjg1ffa1fhibjc1gia1edf #dcjb4 ,operation and maintenance for overseas contingency operations ,,sec4 #dcjb4 ,,operation ,,and ,,maintenance ,,for ,,overseas ,,contingency ,,operations7,in ,thousands of ,dollars7 ,line,item,f,y #bjbj ,request,house ,authorized ,,operation ,,maintenance1 ,,army ,,operating ,,forces #jaj,,maneuver ,,units#a1daj1hgda1daj1hgd #jcj;,,echelons ,,above ,,brigade#bf1ejbbf1ejb #jdj,,theater ,,level ,,assets#b1bgd1dijb1bgd1dij #jej,,land ,,forces ,,operations ,,support#acf1bhhacf1bhh #jfj;,,aviation ,,assets#cjj1bdjcjj1bdj #jgj;,,force ,,readiness ,,operations ,,support#c1dae1jjid1eae1jji ,realignment from base#a1ajj1jjj #jhj,,land ,,forces ,,systems ,,readiness#bi1ihebi1ihe #jij,,land ,,forces ,,depot ,,maintenance#hf1icahf1ica #ajj;,,base ,,operations ,,support#aae1gjfaae1gjf #aaj;,,facilities ,,sustainment1 ,,restoration ,,modernization#gb1feggb1feg #acj;,,additional ,,activities#f1cig1ehff1cig1ehf #adj;,,commander',s ,,emergency ,,response ,,program#e1jjjj ,realignment of redress and loss funding-#e1jjj #aej,,reset#a1jdh1hifa1jdh1hif #afj,,us ,,africa ,,command#bjc1agdbjc1agd #agj,,us ,,european ,,command#agc1fgfagc1fgf #bjj;,,cyberspace ,,activities--,,cyberspace ,,operations#ahh1ebiahh1ebi #baj;,,cyberspace ,,activities--,,cybersecurity#e1fhbe1fhb ,,subtotal ,,operating ,,forces#ae1hia1bbeaf1ihf1bbe ,,mobilization #bcj;,,army ,,prepositioned ,,stocks#aca1iedaca1ied ,,subtotal ,,mobilization#aca1iedaca1ied ,,admin ,,srvwide ,,activities #cij,,servicewide ,,transportation#gba1jadgba1jad #djj;,,central ,,supply ,,activities#ff1hdeff1hde #daj,,logistic ,,support ,,activities#i1cjii1cji #dbj;,,ammunition ,,management#bc1fecbc1fec 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