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HR 4310 EAS

In the Senate of the United States,

December 4, 2012.

Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.4310CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

) entitled ‘An Act t One Hundred Twelfth Congress CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

’, do pass with the following

AMENDMENT:

Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

This Act may be cited as the ‘National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

(a) Divisions- This Act is organized into sevenfour divisions as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(1) Division A--Department of Defense Authorizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(2) Division B--Military Construction Authorizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(3) Division C--Department of Energy National Security Authorizations and Other Authorizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(4) Division D--Funding Tables.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(5) Division E-Housing Assistance for Veterans.

(6) Division F-Stolen Valor Act.

(7) Division G-Miscellaneous.

(b) Table of Contents- The table of contents for this Act is as follows:CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 1. Short title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3. Congressional defense committees.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE I--PROCUREMENT

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Army Programs

Sec. 111. Multiyear procurement authority for Army CH-47F helicopters.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 112. Reports on airlift requirements of the Army.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Navy Programs

Sec. 121. Refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln.

Sec. 122. Ford class aircraft carriers.

Sec. 123. Limitation on availability of amounts for secondExtension of Ford class aircraft carrier.Sec. 124 construction authority.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 122. Multiyear procurement authority for Virginia class submarine program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1253. Multiyear procurement authority for Arleigh Burke class destroyers and associated systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 126. Authority for relocation of certain AEGIS weapon system assets between and within the DDG-51 class destroyer and AEGIS Ashore programs in order to meet mission requirements.Sec. 1274. Limitation on availability of amounts for second Ford class aircraft carrier.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 125. Refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 126. Designation of mission modules of the Littoral Combat Ship as a major defense acquisition program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 128. Transfer of certain fiscal year 2012 Procurement of Ammunition, Navy and Marine Corps fund7. Report on Littoral Combat Ship designs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 129. Transfer of certain fiscal year 2012 Procurement, Marine Corps funds for procurement of weapons and combat vehicles.Sec. 1308. Comptroller General review of Littoral Combat Ship program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 129. Sense of Congress on importance of engineering in early stages of shipbuilding.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 130. Sense of Congress on nuclear-powered ballistic submarines.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 131. Sense of Congress on Marine Corps amphibious lift and presence requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 131. Sense of Senate on Department of2. Sense of the Senate on Department of the Navy fiscal year 2014 budget request for tactical aviation aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Air Force Programs

Sec. 141. Reduction in number of aircraft required to be maintained in strategic airlift aircraft inventory.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 142. Treatment of certain programs for the F-22A Raptor aircraft as major defense acquisition programsRetirement of B-1 bomber aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 143. Avionics systems for C-130 aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 144. Procurement of space-based infrared system satellites.Sec. 145. Transfer of certain fiscal year 2011 and 2012 funds for Aircraft Procurement for the Air ForceTreatment of certain programs for the F-22A Raptor aircraft as major defense acquisition programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle E--Joint and Multiservice Matters

Sec. 151. Multiyear procurement authority for V-22 joint aircraft program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 152. Limitation on availability of funds for full-rate production of Handheld, Manpack, and Small Form/Fit radios under the Joint Tactical Radio System programProcurement of space-based infrared systems satellites.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 153. Limitation on availability of funds for evolved expendable launch vehicle program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 154. Limitation on availability of funds for retirement of RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 155. Requirement to set F-35 aircraft initial operational capability dates.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 156. Shallow Water Combat Submersible program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 154. AC-130 aircraft electro-optical and infrared sensor7. Requirement that tactical manned intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles use specified standard data link.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 158. Study on small arms and small-caliber ammunition capabilities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations

Sec. 211. Next-generation long-range strike bomber aircraft nuclear certification requirement.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 212. Extension of limitation on availability of funds for Unmanned Carrier-launched Surveillance and Strike system program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 213. Limitation on availability of funds for milestone A activities for an Army medium range multi-purpose vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aircraft system.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 214. Use of funds for conventional prompt global strike program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 215. Next Generation Foundry for the Defense Microelectronics Activity.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2126. Advanced rotorcraft initiative.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Missile Defense MattersSec. 231. Homeland ballistic missile defensePrograms

Sec. 221. Prohibition on the use of funds for the MEADS program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 232. Regional ballistic missile defense22. Availability of funds for Iron Dome short-range rocket defense program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 233. Missile defense cooperation with Russia23. Authority for relocation of certain Aegis weapon system assets between and within the DDG-51 class destroyer and Aegis Ashore programs in order to meet mission requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 224. Evaluation of alternatives for the precision tracking space system.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 23425. Next generation Exo-atmospheric Kill Vehicle.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 23526. Modernization of the Patriot air and missile defense system.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 236. Medium Extended Air Defense System27. Evaluation and environmental impact assessment of potential future missile defense sites in the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 237. Availability of funds for Iron Dome short-range rocket defense program28. Homeland ballistic missile defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 238. Readiness and flexibility of intercontinental ballistic missile forc29. Regional ballistic missile defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2390. NATO contributions to missile defense in Europe.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 231. Report on test plan for the ground-based midcourse defense system.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 232. Sense of Congress on missile defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 233. Sense of Congress on the submittal to Congress of the homeland defense hedging policy and strategy report of the Secretary of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Reports

Sec. 2541. Mission Ppackages for the Littoral Combat Ship.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 252. Comptroller General of the United States annual reports on the acquisition program for the Amphibious Combat Vehicle.Sec. 2542. Study on electronic warfare capabilities of the Marine Corps.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 243. Conditional requirement for report on amphibious assault vehicles for the Marine Corps.Subtitle E--Other MattersSec. 271. Transfer of administration of Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel from Department of the Navy to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 272. Sense of Senate on 44. Report on cyber and information technology research investments of the Air Force.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 245. National Research Council review of defense science and technical graduate education needs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 251. Eligibility for Department of Defense laboratories to enter into educational partnerships with educational institutions in territories and possessions of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 252. Regional advanced technology clusters.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 253. Sense of Congress on increasing the cost-effectiveness of training exercises for members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE III--OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Energy and Environment

al ProvisionsSec. 311. Department of Defense guidance on environmental exposures at military Sec. 311. Training range sustainment plan and training range inventory. CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 312. Authority of Secretary of a military department to enter into cooperative agreements with Indian tribes for land management associated with military installations and State-owned National Guard installations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 312. Funding of agreements under the Sikes Act3. Department of Defense guidance on environmental exposures at military installations and briefing regarding environmental exposures to members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 313. Report on property disposals and additional authorities to assist local communities around closed military installation4. Report on status of targets in implementation plan for operational energy strategy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 315. Limitation on obligation of Department of Defense funds from Defense Production Act of 1950 for biofuel refinery construction.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 316. Sense of Congress on protection of Department of Defense airfields, training airspace, and air training routes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Logistics and Sustainment

Sec. 321. Repeal of certain provisions relating to depot-level maintenance.Sec. 322. Expansion and reauthorization of multi-trades demonstration project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 322. Restoration and amendment of certain provisions relating to depot-level maintenance and core logistics capabilities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 323. Rating chains for system program managers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Reportadiness

Sec. 331. Intergovernmental support agreements with State and local governments.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 332. Expansion and reauthorization of pilot program for availability of working-capital funds for product improvements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 333. Department of Defense national strategic ports study and Comptroller General studies and reports on strategic ports.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 341. Annual report on Department of Defense long-term corrosion strategy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 332. Modified deadline for Comptroller General review of annual42. Report on joint strategy for readiness and training in a C4ISR-denied environment.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 343. Comptroller General review of annual Department of Defense report on prepositioned materiel and equipment.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Subtitle E--Other Matters

Sec. 341. Savings to be achieved in civilian workforce and contractor employee workforce of the Department of Defense.

Sec. 342. NATO Special Operations Headquarter4. Modification of report on maintenance and repair of vessels in foreign shipyards.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 3435. Extension of deadline for Comptroller General report on Department of Defense service contract inventory.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 351. Repeal of redundant authority to ensure interoperability of law enforcement and emergency responder training.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 344. Sense of the Congress on Navy Fleet require52. Aerospace control alert mission.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 353. Limitation on authorization of appropriations for the National Museum of the United States Army.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 354. Limitation on availability of funds for retirement or inactivation of Ticonderoga class cruisers or dock landing ships.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 355. Renewal of expired prohibition on return of veterans memorial objects without specific authorization in law.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 371. Military working dog matters.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 372. Comptroller General review of handling, labeling, and packaging procedures for hazardous material shipments.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS

Subtitle A--Active Forces

Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 402. Revision in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 403. Annual limitation on end strength reductions for regular component of the Army and Marine Corps.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 404. Additional Marine Corps personnel for the Marine Corps Security Guard Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Reserve Forces

Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 412. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Rreserves.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 413. End strengths for military technicians (dual status).CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 414. Fiscal year 2013 limitation on number of non-dual status technicians.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 415. Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active duty for operational support.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 421. Military personnel.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE V--MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY

Subtitle A--Officer PolicySec. 501. Extension of relaxation of limitation onersonnel Policy Generally

Sec. 501. Limitation on number of Navy flag officers on active duty.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 502. Reinstatement of authority for enhanced selective early retirement boards and early discharges.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 502. Exception to 30-year retirement for regular Navy warrant officers in the grade of chief warrant officer, W-5.Sec. 503. Modification of definition of joint duty assignment to include all instructor assignments for joint training and education.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 504. Sense of Senate on inclusion of assignments as academic instructor at the military service academies as joint duty assignmentException to required retirement after 30 years of service for Regular Navy warrant officers in the grade of Chief Warrant Officer, W-5.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 505. Extension of temporary authority to reduce minimum length of active service as a commissioned officer required for voluntary retirement as an officer.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 506. Temporary increase in the time-in-grade retirement waiver limitation for lieutenant colonels and colonels in the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps and commanders and captains in the Navy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 507. Modification to limitations on number of officers for whom service-in-grade requirements may be reduced for retirement in grade upon voluntary retirement.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 508. Air Force Chief of Chaplains.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Reserve Component Management

Sec. 511. Authority for appointment of persons who are lawful permanent residents as officers of the National GuardCodification of staff assistant positions for Joint Staff related to National Guard and Reserve matters.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 512. Reserve component suicide prevention and resilience programAutomatic Federal recognition of promotion of certain National Guard warrant officers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 513. Report on mechanisms to ease the reintegration into civilian life of members of the National Guard and the Reserves following a deployment on active dutyAvailability of Transition Assistance Advisors to assist members of reserve components who serve on active duty for more than 180 consecutive days.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--General Service Authorities

Sec. 521. Diversity in the Armed Forces and related reporting requirements.

Sec. 522. Modification of authority to conduct programs on career flexibility to enhance retention of members of the Armed Forces.

Sec. 52318. Authority for additional behavioral health professionals to conduct pre-separation medical examinations for post-traumatic stress disorder.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 524. Quarterly reports on involuntary separation of members of the Armed Force19. Diversity in the Armed Forces and related reporting requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 525. Review of eligibility of victims of domestic terrorism for award of the Purple Heart and the Defense Medal of Freedom0. Limitation on reduction in number of military and civilian personnel assigned to duty with service review agencies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5261. Extension of temporary increase in accumulated leave carryover for members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5272. Modification of authority to conduct programs on career flexibility to enhance retention of members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 523. Prohibition on waiver for commissioning or enlistment in the Armed Forces for any individual convicted of a felony sexual offense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 528. Research study on resilience in members of the Army4. Quality review of Medical Evaluation Boards, Physical Evaluation Boards, and Physical Evaluation Board Liaison Officers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 525. Reports on involuntary separation of members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 526. Report on feasibility of developing gender-neutral occupational standards for military occupational specialties currently closed to women.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 527. Report on education and training and promotion rates for pilots of remotely piloted aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 528. Impact of numbers of members within the Integrated Disability Evaluation System on readiness of Armed Forces to meet mission requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Military Justice and Legal Matters

GenerallySec. 531. Clarification and enhancement of the role of the Staff Judge Advocate to the Commandant of the Marine Corps.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 532. Additional information in reports on annual surveys of the cCommittee on the Uniform Code of Military Justice.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Subtitle E--Sexual Assault, Hazing, and Related Matters

Sec. 541. Authority to retain or recall to active duty reserve component members who are victims of sexual assault while on active duty.

Sec. 542. Additional elements in comprehensive Department of Defense policy on sexual assault prevention and response33. Protection of rights of conscience of members of the Armed Forces and chaplains of such members.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 543. Hazing in the Armed Forces34. Reports on hazing in the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 541. Transfer of Troops-to-Teachers Program from Department of Education to Department of Defense and enhancements to the Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 544. Retention of certain forms in connection with Restricted Reports on sexual assault involving members of the Armed Force2. Support of Naval Academy athletic and physical fitness programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 545. Prevention and response to sexual harassment in the Armed Forces.

Sec. 546. Enhancement of annual reports regarding sexual assaults involving members of the Armed Forces.

Subtitle F--Education and Training

Sec. 551. Inclusion of the School of Advanced Military Studies Senior Level Course as a senior level service school.

Sec. 552. Modification of eligibility for associate degree programs under the Community College of the Air Force3. Expansion of Department of Defense pilot program on receipt of civilian credentialing for military occupational specialty skills.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 553. Support of Naval Academy athletic programs44. State consideration of military training in granting certain State certifications and licenses as a condition on the receipt of funds for veterans employment and training.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 554. Grade of commissioned officers in uniformed medical accession programs45. Department of Defense review of access to military installations by representatives of institutions of higher education.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 555. Authority for service commitment for Reservists who accept fellowships, scholarships, or grants to be performed in the Selected Reserve46. Report on Department of Defense efforts to standardize educational transcripts issued to separating members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 55647. Comptroller General of the United States reports on joint professional military education matters.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 551. Repeal of requirement for eligibility for in-State tuition of at least 50 percent of participants in Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 557. Modification of requirements on plan to increase the number of units of the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.Sec. 5582. Consolidation of military department authority to issue arms, tentage, and equipment to educational institutions not maintaining units of the Junior ROTC.

Sec. 559. Modification of requirement for reports in Federal Register on institutions of higher education ineligible for contracts and grants for denial of ROTC or military recruiter access to campus.

Sec. 560. Comptroller General of the United States report on theJunior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 561. Report on Department of Defense efforts to standardize educational transcripts issued to separating members of the Armed Forces.Sec. 562. Comptroller General of the United States reports on joint professional military education matter53. Modification of requirements on plan to increase the number of units of the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 563. Troops-to-Teachers program enhancement54. Comptroller General report on Reserve Officers’ Training Corps programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle G--Defense Dependents’ Education and Military Family Readiness

Matters

Sec. 571. Impact aid for children with severe disabilities.

Sec. 572Sec. 561. Continuation of authority to assist local educational agencies that benefit dependents of members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense civilian employees.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 5762. Impact aid for children with severe disabilities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 563. Amendments to the Impact Aid program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 574. Military spous64. Transitional compensation for dependent children who are carried during pregnancy at time of dependent-abuse offense committed by an individual while a member of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5765. Modification of authority to allow Department of Defense domestic dependent elementary and secondary schools to enroll certain students.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 57666. Noncompetitive appointment authority regarding certain military spouses.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 567. Report on future of family support programs of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 568. Sense of Congress regarding support for Yellow Ribbon Day.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle H--Other MattersSec. 581. Family briefings concerning accountings for members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense civilian employees listed as missingImproved Sexual Assault Prevention and Response in the Armed Forces

Sec. 580. Enhancement of oversight and management of Department of Defense suicide prevention and resilience programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 581. Reserve component suicide prevention and resilience program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 582. Enhancement of authority Comprehensive policy on prevention of suicide among members of the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 583. Study of resilience programs for members of the Army.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 584. Issuance of prisoner-of-war medal.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 585. Technical amendments relating to the termination of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology under defense base closure and realignment.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 586. Modification of requirement for reports in Federal Register on institutions of higher education ineligible for contracts and grants for denial of ROTC or military recruiter access to campus.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 587. Acceptance of gifts and services related to educational activities and voluntary services to account for missing persons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 588. Display of State, District of Columbia, commonwealth, and territorial flags by the Armed Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 589. Enhancement of authorities on admission of defense industry civilians to certain Department of Defense educational institutions and programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 590. Extension of authorities to carry out a program of referral and counseling services to veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institutions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 591. Inspection of military cemeteries under the jurisdiction of Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 592. Report on results of investigations and reviews conducted with respect to accept gifts and servicesPort Mortuary Division of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center at Dover Air Force Base.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 583. Clarification of authorized Fisher House residents at the Fisher House for the Families of the Fallen and Meditation Pavilion at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware93. Preservation of editorial independence of Stars and Stripes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 58494. National public awareness and participation campaign for Veterans’ History Project of American Folklife Center.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 595. Report on accuracy of data in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 585. Posthumous honorary promotion of Sergeant Paschal Conley to second lieutenant in the Army96. Sense of Congress that the bugle call commonly known as Taps should be designated as the National Song of Military Remembrance.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE VI--COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS

Subtitle A--Pay and Allowances

Sec. 601. Fiscal year 2013 increase in military basic pay.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 602. Extension of authority to provide temporary increase in rates of basic allowance for housing under certain circumstances.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 603. Basic allowance for housing for two-member couples when one member is on sea duty.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 604. Rates of basic allowance for housing for Army National Guard and Air National Guard members on full-time National Guardmembers performing active Guard and Reserve duty.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 6025. Payment of benefit for nonparticipation of eligible members in Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program due to Government error.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays

Sec. 611. One-year extension of certain bonus and special pay authorities for reserve forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 612. One-year extension of certain bonus and special pay authorities for health care professionals.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 613. One-year extension of special pay and bonus authorities for nuclear officers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 614. One-year extension of authorities relating to title 37 consolidated special pay, incentive pay, and bonus authorities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 615. One-year extension of authorities relating to payment of other title 37 bonuses and special pays.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 616. Increase in maximum amount of officer affiliation bonus for officers in the Selected Reserve.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 617. Increase in maximum amount of incentive bonus for reserve component members who convert military occupational specialty to ease personnel shortages.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Travel and Transportation Allowances

Sec. 6321. Permanent change of station allowances for members of Selected Reserve units filling a vacancy in another unit after being involuntarily separated.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 6322. Authority for comprehensive program for space-available travel on Department of Defense aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Benefits and Services for Members Being Separated or Recently Separated

Subtitle E--Disability, Retired Pay, and Survivor Benefits

Sec. 641. Repeal of requirement for payment of Survivor Benefit Plan premiums when participant waives retired pay to provide a survivor annuity under Federal Employees Retirement System and termination of payment ofng payment of the Survivor Benefit Plan annuity.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 642. Repeal of automatic enrollment in Family Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance for members of the Armed Forces married to other members.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 643. Clarification of computation of combat-related special compensation for chapter 61 disability retirees.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle E--Military Lending MattersSec. 651. Enhancement of protections on consumer credit for members of the Armed Forces and their dependentF--Commissary and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentality Benefits and Operations

Sec. 651. Repeal of certain recordkeeping and reporting requirements applicable to commissary and exchange stores overseas.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 652. Treatment of Fisher House for the Families of the Fallen and Meditation Pavilion at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, as a Fisher House.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 661. Additional enhancements of protections on consumer credit for members of the Armed Forces and their dependents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 653. Relief in civil actions for62. Effect of violations of protections on consumer credit extended to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 654. Modification of definition of dependent for purposes of63. Consistent definition of dependent for purposes of applying limitations on terms of consumer credit extended to certain members of the Armed Forces and their dependents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 671. Purpose, scope, and definitions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 655. Enforcement of protections on consumer credit for members of the Armed Forces and their dependents.Subtitle F72. Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 673. Commission hearings and meetings.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 674. Principles and procedure for Commission recommendations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 675. Consideration of Commission recommendations by the President.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 676. Executive Director.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 677. Staff.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 678. Judicial review precluded.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 679. Termination.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 680. Funding.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle I--Other Matters

Sec. 661. Transitional compensation for dependent children who are carried during pregnancy at time of dependent-abuse offens81. Equal treatment for members of Coast Guard Reserve called to active duty under title 14, United States Code.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 662. Report on issuance by Armed Forces Medical Examiner of death certificates for members of the Armed Forces who die on active duty abroad82. Report regarding Department of Veterans Affairs claims process transformation plan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE VII--HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS

Subtitle A--TRICARE Programand Other Health Care Benefits

Sec. 701. Extension of TRICARE Standard coverage and TRICARE dental program for members of the Selected Reserve who are involuntarily separated.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 702. Inclusion of certain over-the-counter drugs in TRICARE uniform formulary.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 703. Expansion of evaluation of the effectiveness of the TRICARE program.

Sec. 704. Report on the future availability of TRICARE Prime throughout the United States.

Sec. 705. Certain treatment of developmental disabilities, including autism, under the TRICARE programModification of requirements on mental health assessments for members of the Armed Forces deployed in connection with a contingency operation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 706. Sense of Congress on health care for retired members of the uniformed services.Subtitle B--Other Health Care BenefitsSec. 7114. Use of Department of Defense funds for abortions in cases of rape and incest.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 712. Availability of certain fertility preservation treatments for members of the Armed Forces on active duty05. Pilot program on certain treatments of autism under the TRICARE program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 713. Modification of requirements on mental health assessments for members of the Armed forces deployed in connection with a contingency operation.Subtitle C06. Pilot program on enhancements of Department of Defense efforts on mental health in the National Guard and Reserves through community partnerships.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 707. Sense of Congress on health care for retired members of the uniformed services.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Health Care Administration

Sec. 72111. Authority for automatic enrollment in TRICARE Prime of dependents of members in pay grades above pay grade E-4.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 712. Cost-sharing rates for the Pharmacy Benefits Program of the TRICARE program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 713. Clarification of applicability of certain authority and requirements to subcontractors employed to provide health care services to the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 722. Research program to enhance Department of Defense efforts on mental health in the National Guard and Reserves through community partnerships.Subtitle D--Reports and Other Matters

Sec. 731. Reports on performance data on Warriors in Transition programs.

Sec. 732. Report on Department of Defense support of members of the Armed Forces who experience traumatic injury as a result of vaccinations required by the Department.

Sec. 733. Plan to eliminate gaps and redundancies in programs of the Department of Defense on psychological health and traumatic brain injury among members of the Armed Forces.

Sec. 734. Report on implementation of recommendations of the Comptroller General of the United States on prevention of hearing loss among members of the Armed Forces14. Expansion of evaluation of the effectiveness of the TRICARE program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 735. Sense of Senate on mental health counselors for members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their familie15. Requirement to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of health engagements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 736. Prescription drug take-back program for members of the Armed Forces and their dependents.Subtitle E16. Pilot program for refills of maintenance medications for TRICARE for Life beneficiaries through the TRICARE mail-order pharmacy program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Mental Health Care Matters

Sec. 751. Enhancement of oversight and management of Department of Defense suicide prevention and resilience programs.

Sec. 752. Comprehensive program on prevention of suicide among members of the Armed Forces.

Sec. 753. Quality review of Medical Evaluation Boards, Physical Evaluation Boards, and Physical Evaluation Board Liaison Officers.

Sec. 754. Assessment of adequacy of mental health care benefits under the TRICARE program.

Sec. 755and Veterans Matters

Sec. 723. Sharing between Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs of records and information retained under the medical tracking system for members of the Armed Forces deployed overseas.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 75624. Participation of members of the Armed Forces in peer support counseling programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 75725. Research and medical practice on mental health conditions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 758. Disposal of controlled substances.Sec. 759. Transparency of mental health care service26. Transparency in mental health care services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 76027. Expansion of Vet Center pProgram to include furnishing counseling to certain members of the Armed Forces and their family members.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 761. Authority for Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish mental health care through facilities other than Vet Centers to immediate family members of members of the Armed Forces deployed in connection with a contingency operation.Sec. 76228. Organization of the Readjustment Counseling Service in Department of Veterans Affairs.Sec. 763. Recruiting mental health the Department of Veterans Affairs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 729. Recruitment of mental health providers for furnishing of mental healthmental health services on behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs without compensation from the Department.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 76430. Peer support.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE VIII--ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED MATTERS

Subtitle A--Acquisition Policy and Management

Subtitle B--Provisions Relating to Major Defense Acquisition Programs

Sec. 8011. Limitation on use of cost-type contracts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 802. Acquisition strategies for major subsystems and subassemblies on major defense acquisition programs.

Sec. 803. Management structure for developmental test and evaluation.

Sec. 804. Assessment12. Estimates of potential termination liability of contracts for the development or production of major defense acquisition programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 80513. Technical change regarding programs experiencing critical cost growth due to change in quantity purchased.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 80614. Repeal of requirement to review ongoing programs initiated before enactment of Milestone B certification and approval process.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Amendments Relating to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations

Sec. 841. Applicability of Truth in Negotiations Act to major systems and related subsystems, components, and support services21. Modification of time period for congressional notification of the lease of certain vessels by the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 842. Maximum amount of allowable costs of compensation of contractor employee22. Extension of authority for use of simplified acquisition procedures for certain commercial items.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 843. Department of Defense access to and use of contractor internal audit repor23. Codification and amendment relating to life-cycle management and product support requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 84424. Codification of requirement relating to Government performance of critical acquisition functions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 825. Competition in acquisition of major subsystems and subassemblies on major defense acquisition programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 826. Compliance with Berry Amendment required for uniform components supplied to Afghan military or Afghan National Police.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 827. Enhancement of whistleblower protections for contractor employees.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 844A. Whistleblower protections for non-defense contractor28. Pilot program for enhancement of contractor employee whistleblower protections.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 84529. Extension of contractor conflict of interest limitations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 84630. Repeal of sunset for certain protests of task and delivery order contracts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 847. Reports on use of indemnification agreements.Sec. 848. Contracting with small business concerns owned and controlled by women31. Guidance and training related to evaluating reasonableness of price.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 832. Department of Defense access to, use of, and safeguards and protections for contractor internal audit reports.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 833. Contractor responsibilities in regulations relating to detection and avoidance of counterfeit electronic parts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Provisions Relating to Wartime ContractingSec. 860. Short titleContracts in Support of Contingency Operations

Sec. 841. Extension and expansion of authority to acquire products and services produced in countries along a major route of supply to Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 842. Limitation on authority to acquire products and services produced in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 86143. Responsibility within Department of Defense for contract support for overseas contingency operationsoperational contract support.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 862. Annual reports on contract support for44. Data collection on contract support for future overseas contingency operations involving combat operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 863. Inclusion of contract support in certain requirements for Department of Defense45. Inclusion of operational contract support in certain requirements for Department of Defense planning, joint professional military education, and management structure.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 864. Risk assessment and mitigation for contractor performance of critical functions in support of overseas contingency operations46. Requirements for risk assessments related to contractor performance.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 86547. Extension and modification of reports on contracting in Iraq and Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 866. Extension of temporary authority to acquire products and services in countries along a major route of supply to Afghanistan.

Sec. 867. Compliance with Berry amendment required for uniform components supplied to Afghanistan military or Afghanistan National Police.

Sec. 868. Sense of Senate on the contributions of Latvia and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization member nations to the success of the Northern Distribution Network.

Sec. 86948. Responsibilities of inspectors general for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 870. Agency reports and inspector general audits of certain information on overseas contingency operations.Sec. 87149. Oversight of contracts and contracting activities for overseas contingency operations in responsibilities of Chief Acquisition Officers of Federal agencies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 87250. Reports on responsibility within Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development for contract support for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 873. Professional education for Department of State personnel on acquisition for Department of State support and participation in overseas contingency operations.Sec. 87451. Database on price trends of items and services under Federal contracts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 87552. Information on corporate contractor performance and integrity through the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information System.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 87653. Inclusion of data on contractor performance in past performance databases for executive agency source selection decisions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle E--Other Matters

Sec. 881. Requirements and limitations for suspension and debarment officials of the Department of Defense, the Department of State, and the United States Agency for International Development.

Sec. 881A. Additional bases for suspension or debarment.

Sec. 882. Uniform contract writing system requirements.

Sec. 883. Comptroller General of the United States review of use by61. Requirements and limitations for suspension and debarment officials of the Department of Defense, the Department of State, and the United States Agency for International Development of urgent and compelling exception to competition.

Sec. 884. Authority to provide fee-for-service inspection and testing by Defense Contract Management Agency for certain critical equipment in the absence of a procurement contract.

Sec. 885. Disestablishment of Defense Materiel Readiness Board.

Sec. 886. Modification of period of wait following notice to Congress of intent to contract for leases of certain vessels and vehicles.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 88762. Uniform contract writing system requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 863. Extension of other transaction authority.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 888. Subcontractor notifications.

Sec. 889. Report by the suspension and debarment officials of the military departments and the Defense Logistics Agency.

Sec. 889A. Study on army small arms and ammunition acquisition.

Sec. 889B. Annual report on defense contracting fraud64. Report on allowable costs of compensation of contractor employees.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 889C65. Reports on use of indemnification agreements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 866. Plan to increase number of contractors eligible for contracts under Air Force NETCENTS-2 contract.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 889D67. Inclusion of information on commonprevalent grounds for sustaining bid protests in annual Government Accountability Office reports to Congress.

Sec. 889E. Small business HUBZones.

Subtitle F--Ending Trafficking in Government Contracting

Sec. 891. Short title.

Sec. 892. Definitions.

Sec. 893. Contracting requirements.

Sec. 894. Compliance plan and certification requirement.

Sec. 895. Monitoring and investigation of trafficking in persons.

Sec. 896. Notification to inspectors general and cooperation with Government.

Sec. 897. Expansion of fraud in foreign labor contracting to include attempted fraud and work outside the United States.

Sec. 898. Improving Department of Defense accountability for reporting trafficking in persons claims and violations.

Sec. 899. Rules of constructionprotest report by Comptroller General to Congress.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE IX--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT

Subtitle A--Department of Defense Management

Sec. 901. Additional duties of Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy and amendments to Strategic Materials Protection Board.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 902. Requirement for focus on urgent operational needs and rapid acquisition.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 903. Designation of Department of Defense senior official for enterprise resource planning system data conversion.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 904. Additional responsibilities and resources for Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Developmental Test and Evaluation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 905. Definition and report on terms ‘preparation of the environment’ and ‘operational preparation of the environment’ for joint doctrine purposes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 902. Expansion of duties and responsibilities of the Nuclear Weapons Council.

Sec. 903. Failure of the Department of Defense to obtain audits with an unqualified opinion on its financial statements by fiscal year 2017.

Sec. 9046. Information for Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense from the military departments and Defense Agencies for defense business system investment reviews.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Space Activities

Sec. 911. Operationally Responsive Space Program Office.

Sec. 912. Commercial space launch cooperation.

Sec. 913. Reports on integration of acquisition and capability delivery schedules for components forsegments of major satellite acquisition programs and funding for such programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 914. Department of Defense representation in dispute resolution regarding surrender of Department of Defense bands of electromagnetic frequencies2. Commercial space launch cooperation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 913. Limitation on international agreements concerning outer space activities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 914. Operationally Responsive Space Program Office.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 915. Report on overhead persistent infrared technology.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 916. Assessment of foreign components and the space launch capability of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 917. Report on counter space technology.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Intelligence-Related and Cyber MatterActivities

Sec. 921. Authority to provide geospatial intelligence support to security alliances and internationalcertain security alliances and regional organizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 922. Army Distributed Common Ground SystemTechnical amendments to reflect change in name of National Defense Intelligence College to National Intelligence University.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 923. Rationalization of cyber networks and cyber personnel of the Department of Defenseeview of Army Distributed Common Ground System.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 924. Electro-optical imagery.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 925. Defense Clandestine Service.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 931. Implementation strategy for Joint Information Environment.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 932. Next-generation host-based cyber security system for the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 925. Improvements of security, quality, and competition in33. Improvements in assurance of computer software procured by the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 92634. Competition in connection with Department of Defense tactical data link systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 927. Integration of critical signals intelligence capabilities.Sec. 92835. Collection and analysis of network flow data.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 929. Department of Defense use of National Security Agency cloud computing database and intelligence community cloud computing infrastructure and services.Sec. 930. Electro-optical imagery36. Competition for large-scale software database and data analysis tools.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 9317. Software licenses of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 932. Defense Clandestine Service.

Sec. 933. Authority for short-term extension of lease for aircraft supporting the Blue Devil intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance program.

Sec. 934. Sense of Senate on potential security risks to Department of Defense 8. Sense of Congress on potential security risks to Department of Defense networks.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 9359. Quarterly cyber operations briefings.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 940. Sense of Congress on the United States Cyber Command.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 93641. Reports to Department of Defense on penetrations of networks and information systems of certain contractors.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle DE--Other Matters

Sec. 94151. Advice on military requirements by Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff and Joint Requirements Oversight Council.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 952. Enhancement of responsibilities of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff regarding the national military strategy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 953. One-year extension of authority to waive reimbursement of costs of activities for nongovernmental personnel at Department of Defense regional centers for security studies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 954. National Language Service Corps.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 942. Report on education and training and promotion rates for pilots of remotely piloted aircraft55. Savings to be achieved in civilian personnel workforce and service contractor workforce of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 956. Expansion of persons eligible for expedited Federal hiring following completion of National Security Education Program scholarship.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE X--GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subtitle A--Financial Matters

Sec. 1001. General transfer authority.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1002. Budgetary effects of this Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1003. Sense of Congress on notice to Congress on unfunded priorities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1004. Authority to transfer funds to the National Nuclear Security Administration to sustain nuclear weapons modernization.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 10035. Audit readiness of Department of Defense statements of budgetary resources.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1004. Report on effects of budget sequestration on the Department of Defense.Sec. 10056. Report on balances carried forward by the Department of Defense at the end of fiscal year 2012.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1006. Transfer of certain fiscal year 2012 and 2013 fund7. Report on elimination and streamlining of reporting requirements, thresholds, and statutory and regulatory requirements resulting from unqualified audit opinion of Department of Defense financial statements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Counter-Drug Activities

Sec. 1008. Extension of the authority to establish and operate National Guard counterdrug schools.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1009. Biannual reports on use of funds in the Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-wide account.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1010. Extension of authority to support unified counter-drug and counterterrorism campaign in Colombia.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1011. Extension of authority for joint task forces to provide support to law enforcement agencies conducting counter-terrorism activities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1012. Requirement for biennial certification on provision of support for counter-drug activities to certain foreign governments.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Naval Vessels and Shipyards

Sec. 102113. Policy relating to major combatant vessels of the strike forces of the United States Navy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1014. Limitation on availability of funds for delayed annual naval vessel construction plan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1015. Retirement of naval vessels.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1022. Termination of a Maritime 16. Termination of a Maritime Prepositioning Ship squadron.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1023. Sense of Congress on17. Sense of Congress on recapitalization for the Navy and Coast Guard.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 102418. Notice to Congress for the review of proposals to name naval vessels.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Counterterrorism

Sec. 1031. Extension of certain prohibitions and requirements relating to detainees at21. Extension of authority to make rewards for combating terrorism.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1022. Prohibition on use of funds to construct or modify facilities in the United States to house detainees transferred from United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1032. Prohibition on use of funds for the transfer or release of individuals from23. Report on recidivism of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who have been transferred to foreign countries.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1024. Notice and report on use of naval vessels for detention of individuals captured outside Afghanistan pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1025. Notice required prior to transfer of certain individuals detained at the Detention Facility at Parwan, Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1026. Report on recidivism of individuals formerly detained at the Detention Facility at Parwan, Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1027. Prohibition on the use of funds for the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1033. Prohibition on the indefinite detention of citizens and lawful permanent residents28. Requirements for certifications relating to the transfer of detainees at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to foreign countries and other foreign entities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1029. Rights Unaffected.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle E--Miscellaneous Authorities and LimitationsNuclear Forces

Sec. 1031. Nuclear weapons employment strategy of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1032. Progress of modernization.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1033. Report in the event of insufficient funding for modernization of nuclear weapons stockpile.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1034. Prevention of asymmetry of nuclear weapon stockpile reductions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1035. Strategic delivery systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1036. Consideration of expansion of nuclear forces of other countries.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1037. Nonstrategic nuclear weapon reductions and extended deterrence policy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1038. Unilateral change in nuclear weapons stockpile of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1039. Expansion of duties and responsibilities of the Nuclear Weapons Council.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1040. Interagency Council on the Strategic Capability of the National Laboratories.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1041. Enhancement of responsibilities of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff regarding the National Military StrategyCost estimates for nuclear weapons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1042. Modification of authority on training of special operations forces with friendly foreign forcePrior notification with regard to retirement of strategic delivery systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1043. Extension of authority to provide assured business guarantees to carriers participating in Civil Reserve Air FleetReport on nuclear warheads on intercontinental ballistic missiles of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1044. Requirements for combined or interoperable warhead for certain missile systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1044. Participation of veterans in the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense5. Reports on capability of conventional and nuclear forces against certain tunnel sites and on nuclear weapons program of the People’s Republic of China.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1045. Modification of the Ministry of Defense Advisor Program6. Report on conventional and nuclear forces in the Western Pacific region.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1051. Expansion of authority of the Secretary of the Army to loan or donate excess non-automatic service rifles for funeral and other ceremonial purposes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 104652. Interagency collaboration on unmanned aircraft systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1047. Sense of Senate on notice to Congress on unfunded prioritie53. Authority to transfer surplus Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicles and spare parts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1048. Enhancement of authorities on admission of defense industry civilians to certain Department of Defense educational institutions and programs.Sec. 1049. Military working dog matter54. Notice to Congress of certain Department of Defense nondisclosure agreements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1050. Prohibition on funds to enter into contracts or agreements with Rosoboronexpor5. Extension of authority to provide assured business guarantees to carriers participating in Civil Reserve Air Fleet.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 10516. Authority for short-term extension of lease for aircraft supporting the Blue Devil intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1057. Rule of construction relating to prohibition on infringing on the individual right to lawfully acquire, possess, own, carry, and otherwise use privately owned firearms, ammunition, and other weapons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1058. Sense of Congress on the Joint Warfighting Analysis Center.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1052. Transition Assistance Advisor program.Subtitle F--9. Limitations on retirement of fixed-wing intra-theater airlift aircraft for general support and time sensitive/mission critical direct support airlift missions of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle G--Studies and Reports

Sec. 1061. Electronic warfare strategy of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1062. Report on counterproliferation capabilities and limitations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1063. Report on strategic airlift aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 10624. Repeal of biennial report on the Global Positioning System.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1063. Repeal of annual report on threat posed by weapons of mass 5. Improvements to reports required on acquisition of technology relating to weapons of mass destruction and the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1064. Report on program on return of rare earth phosphors from Department of Defense fluorescent lighting waste to the domestic rare earth supply chain.

Sec. 1065. Report on establishment of joint Armed Forces historical storage and preservation facility.

Sec. 1066. Study on Bradley Fighting Vehicle industrial baseReport on force structure of the United States Army.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 1067. Report on planned efficiency initiatives at Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 10678. Report on military resources necessary to execute United States Force Posture Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1068. Report on planned efficiency initiatives at Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command.Sec. 1069. Study on ability of national air and ground test and evaluation infrastructure facilities to support defense hypersonic test and evaluation activities.

Sec. 1069A. Report on simulated tactical flight training in a sustained gravity environment.

Sec. 1069B. Report on Department of Defense support for United States diplomatic security.

Sec. 1069C. Comptroller General of the United States report on Department of Defense spending for conferences and conventions.

Subtitle G--Nuclear MattersSec. 1071. Strategic delivery systemsRialto-Colton Basin, California, water resources study.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 1072. Requirements definition for combined warhead for certain missile systems0. Reports on the potential security threat posed by Boko Haram.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1073. Congressional Budget Office estimate of costs of nuclear weapons and delivery systems.Sec. 1074. Briefings on dialogue between the United States and the Russian Federation on nuclear arms, missile defense, and long-range conventional strike systems1. Study on the ability of national test and evaluation capabilities to support the maturation of hypersonic technologies for future defense systems development.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle H--Other Matters

Sec. 1081. Redesignation of the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies as the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studie76. Technical and clerical amendments.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 108277. Sense of Congress on recognizing Air Mobility Command on its 20th anniversary.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1078. Dissemination abroad of information about the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1079. Coordination for computer network operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1080. Sense of Congress regarding unauthorized disclosures of classified information.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1081. Technical amendments to repeal statutory references to United States Joint Forces Command.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 10832. Sense of Congress on non-United States citizens who are graduates of United States educational institutions with advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1084. Sense of Senate on the maintenance by the United States of a triad of strategic nuclear delivery systems.

Sec. 1085. Plan to partner with State and local entities to address veterans claims backlog.

Sec. 1086. Sense of the Senate on protection of Department of Defense airfields, training airspace, and air training routes.

Sec. 1087. Extension of authorities to carry out a program of referral and counseling services to veterans at risk of homelessness who are transitioning from certain institution3. Scientific framework for recalcitrant cancers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 1088. Sense of Congress that the bugle call commonly known as Taps should be designated as the National Song of Military Remembrance4. Protection of veterans’ memorials.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1089. Reports on the potential security threat posed by Boko Hara5. Sense of Congress regarding spectrum.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1090. National Veterans Business Development Corporation86. Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1091. White Sands Missile Range and Fort Bliss87. Removal of action.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 109288. Transport for female genital mutilation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1093. Renewal of expired prohibition on return of veterans memorial objects without specific authorization in law89. Amendments to law enforcement officer safety provisions of title 18.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1094. Transfer of excess aircraft to other departments.Sec. 10950. Reauthorization of sale of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1096. Protection of veterans’ memorials.

Sec. 1097. Transportation of individuals to and from facilities of Department of Veterans Affairs.

Sec. 1098. National public awareness and participation campaign for Veterans’ History Project of American Folklife Center.

Sec. 1099. Technical amendments relating to the termination of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology under defense base closure and realignment.

Sec. 1099A. Improved enumeration of members of the Armed Forces in any tabulation of total population by Secretary of Commerce.

Sec. 1099B. State consideration of military training in granting certain State certifications and licenses as a condition on the receipt of funds for veterans employment and training.

Sec. 1099C. Amendments to law enforcement officer safety provisions of title 18.

Sec. 1099D. Modernization of absentee ballot mail delivery system.

Sec. 1099E. State Trade and Export Promotion Grant Program1. Transfer of excess aircraft to other departments of the Federal Government.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XI--CIVILIAN PERSONNEL MATTERS

Sec. 1101. Authority for transportation of family household pets of civilian personnel during evacuation of non-essential personnelOne-year extension of authority to waive annual limitation on premium pay and aggregate limitation on pay for Federal civilian employees working overseas.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1102. Expansion of experimental personnel program for scientific and technical personnel at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1103. Extension of authority to fill shortage category positions for certain Federal acquisition positions for civilian agencies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1104. One-year extension of discretionary authority to grant allowances, benefits, and gratuities to personnel on official duty in a combat zone.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1104. Federal Employees Retirement System age and retirement treatment for certain retirees of the Armed Force5. Policy on senior mentors.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1106. Authority to pay for the transport of family household pets for Federal employees during certain evacuation operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1107. Interagency personnel rotations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XII--MATTERS RELATING TO FOREIGN NATIONS

Subtitle A--Assistance and Training

Sec. 1201. Extension of authorityModification and extension of authorities relating to program to build the capacity of foreign military forces and modification of notice in connection with initiation of activities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1202. Extension of authority for non-reciprocal exchanges of defense personnel between the United States and foreign countries.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1203. Authority to build the capacity of certain counterterrorism forces in Yemen and East Africa.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1204. Limitation on availability of funds for State Partnership Programctivities under State Partnership Program pending compliance with certain program-related requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Matters Relating to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan

Sec. 1211. Commanders’ Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan.Sec. 1212. Extension of authority to support operations and activities of the Office of Security Authority to support operations and activities of the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1213. One-year extension and modification of authority to use funds for reintegration activities in2. Report on insider attacks in Afghanistan and their effect on the United States transition strategy for Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1214. One-year extension and modification of authority for program to develop and carry out infrastructure projects3. United States military support in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1215. Extension of Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund4. Modification of report on progress toward security and stability in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1216. Extension and modification of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition nations for support provided to United States military operation5. Independent assessment of the Afghan National Security Forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12176. Extension and modification of logistical support for coalition forces supporting certain United States military operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1218. Strategy for supporting the achievement of a secure presidential election in Afghanistan in 2014.

Sec. 1219. Independent assessment of the Afghan National Security Forces.

Sec. 12207. Report on Afghanistan Peace and Reintegration Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 1218. One-year extension of authority to use funds for reintegration activities in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1219. One-year extension and modification of authority for program to develop and carry out infrastructure projects in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1220. Report on updates and modifications to campaign plan for Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1221. Completion of accelerated transition of United States combat and military and security operations to the Government ofmanders’ Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1222. Authority to transfer defense articles and provide defense services to the military and security forces of Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1223. Report on efforts to promote the security of Afghan women and girls during the security transition process.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1224. Sense of Congress commending the Enduring Strategic Partnership Agreement between the United States and Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1223. Congressional review of5. Consultations with Congress on a bilateral security agreement with Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1224. Authority to transfer defense articles and provide defense services to the military and security forces of Afghanistan and certain other countries.Subtitle C--Reports

Sec. 1231. Review and reports on Department of Defense efforts to build the capacity of and partner with foreign security forces.

Sec. 1232. Additional elements in annual report on military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China.

Sec. 1233. Report on implementation by Government of Bahrain of recommendations in Report of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry.

Sec. 1234. Reports on Syria.

Sec. 1235. Report on military activities to deny or significantly degrade the use of air power against civilian and opposition groups in Syria.

Subtitle D--Other Matters

Sec. 1241. Improved administration of the American, British, Canadian, and Australian Armies’ Program.

Sec. 1242. United States participation in Headquarters Eurocorps.

Sec. 1243. Department of Defense participation in European program on multilateral exchange of air transportation and air refueling services.

Sec. 1244. Authority to establish program to provide assistance to foreign civilians for harm incident to combat operations of the Armed Forces in foreign countries.

Sec. 1245. Sustainability requirements for certain capital projects in connection with overseas contingenc6. Completion of transition of United States combat and military and security operations to the Government of Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 1227. Extension and modification of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition nations for support provided to United States military operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1246. Efforts to remove Joseph Kony from power and end atrocities committed by the Lord’s Resistance Army.

Sec. 1247. Imposition of sanctions with respect to support for the rebel group known as M23.

Sec. 1248. Program on repair, overhaul, and refurbishment of defense articles for sale or transfer to eligible foreign countries and entities.

Sec. 1249. Plan for promoting the security of Afghan women and girls during the security transition process.

Sec. 1250. Sense of Congress on the Israeli Iron Dome defensive weapon system28. Extension and modification of Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1231. Report on United States capabilities in relation to China, North Korea, and Iran.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1251. Sense of the Senate on the situation in the Senkaku Islands32. Report on military capabilities of Gulf Cooperation Council members.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1233. Sense of Congress with respect to Iran.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1252. Bilateral defense trade relationship with India.Subtitle E34. Rule of construction.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Iran Sanctions

Sec. 12641. Short title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12642. Definitions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1263. Declaration of policy on human rights43. Sense of Congress relating to violations of human rights by Iran.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12644. Imposition of sanctions with respect to the energy, shipping, and shipbuilding sectors of Iran.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12645. Imposition of sanctions with respect to the sale, supply, or transfer of certain materials to or from Iran.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12646. Imposition of sanctions with respect to the provision of underwriting services or insurance or reinsurance for activities or persons with respect to which sanctions have been imposed.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12647. Imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign financial institutions that facilitate financial transactions on behalf of specially designated nationals.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1268. Inclusion of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting on the list of human rights abusers48. Impositions of sanctions with respect to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12649. Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons engaged in the diversion of goods intended for the people of Iran.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12750. Waiver requirement related to exceptional circumstances preventing significant reductions in crude oil purchases.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12751. Statute of limitations for civil actions regarding terrorist acts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12752. Report on use of certain Iranian seaports by foreign vessels and use of foreign airports by sanctioned Iranian air carriers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12753. Implementation; penalties.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12754. Applicability to certain natural gas projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 12755. Rule of construction.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XIII--COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION

Sec. 1301. Specification of Cooperative Threat Rcooperative threat reduction programs and funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1302. Funding allocations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1303. Report on Cooperative Threat Reduction Programs in Russia.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XIV--OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS

Subtitle A--Military Programs

Sec. 1401. Working capital funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1402. National Defense Sealift Fund.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1403. Defense Health Program.Sec. 1404. Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 14054. Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-wide.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1406. Defense Inspector General5. Defense Inspector General.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1406. Defense Health Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--National Defense Stockpile

Sec. 1411. Authorized uses of National Defense Stockpile funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1412. Additional security of strategic materials supply chains.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1413. Release of materials needed for national defense purposes from the Strategic and Critical Materials Stockpile.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Chemical Demilitarization Matters

Sec. 1421. Supplemental chemical agent and munitions destruction technologies at Pueblo Chemical Depot, Colorado, and Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Other Matters

Sec. 1431. Reduction of unobligated balances within the Pentagon Reservation Maintenance Revolving Fund.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1432. Authority for transfer of funds to Joint Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund for Captain James A. Lovell Health Care Center, Illinois.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1433. Authorization of appropriations for Armed Forces Retirement Home.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 14324. Cemeterial expenses.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1435. Additional Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XV--AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR OVERSEASDDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS

Subtitle A--Authorization of Additional Appropriations

Sec. 1501. Purpose.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1502. Procurement.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1503. Research, development, test, and evaluation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1504. Operation and maintenance.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1505. Military personnel.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1506. Working capital funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1507. Defense Health Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1508. Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-wide.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1509. Defense Inspector General.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Financial Matters

Sec. 1521. Treatment as additional authorizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1522. Special transfer authority.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Limitations and Other Matters

Sec. 1531. Afghanistan Security Forces Fund.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1532. Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1533. One-year extension of project authority and related requirements of Task Force for Business and Stability Operations in Afghanistan.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1534. Plan for transition in funding of United States Special Operations Command from supplemental funding for overseas contingency operations to recurring funding under the future-years defense program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1534. Extension of authority on Task Force for Business and Stability Operations in Afghanistan.Sec. 1535. Assessments of training activities5. Assessment of counter-improvised explosive device training and intelligence activities of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization.

Sec. 1536. Submittal to Congress of risk assessments on changes in United States troop levels in Afghanistan.

Sec. 1537. Report on insider attacks in Afghanistan and their effect on the United States transition strategy for Afghanistan and national and military intelligence Organizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XVI--MILITARY COMPENSATION AND RETIREMENT MODERNIZATION COMMISSIONSec. 1601. Short titleINDUSTRIAL BASE MATTERS

Sec. 1601. Disestablishment of Defense Materiel Readiness Board.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1602. PurposeAssessment of effects of foreign boycotts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1603. DefinitionsNational security strategy for national technology and industrial base.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1611. Role of the directors of small business programs in acquisition processes of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1604. Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization Commission12. Small Business Ombudsman for defense audit agencies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1605. Commission hearings and meetings13. Independent assessment of Federal procurement contracting performance of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1606. Principles and procedure for Commission recommendation14. Additional responsibilities of Inspector General of the Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1615. Restoration of 1 percent funding for administrative expenses of Commercialization Readiness Program of Department of Defense.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1621. Procurement center representatives.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1607. Consideration of Commission recommendations by the President and Congress22. Small Business Act contracting requirements training.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1608. Pay for members of the Commission.Sec. 1609. Executive Director23. Acquisition planning.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1631. Goals for procurement contracts awarded to small business concerns.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1610. Staff32. Reporting on goals for procurement contracts awarded to small business concerns.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1611. Contracting authority33. Senior executives.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1651. Limitations on subcontracting.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1612. Judicial review precluded52. Penalties.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1613. Termination53. Subcontracting plans.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1614. Funding54. Notices of subcontracting opportunities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1655. Publication of certain documents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 1695. Surety bonds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1696. Conforming Amendments; Repeal of redundant provisions; Regulations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1697. Contracting with small business concerns owned and controlled by women.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1698. Small business HUBZones.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1699. National Veterans Business Development Corporation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1699a. State Trade and Export Promotion Grant Program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XVII--NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE AIR FORCESec. 1701. Short titleENDING TRAFFICKING IN GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING

Sec. 1701. Definitions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1702. Establishment of CommissionContracting requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1703. Duties of the CommissionCompliance plan and certification requirement.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1704. Powers of the Commission.Sec. 1705. Commission personnel matterMonitoring and investigation of trafficking in persons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1706. Termination of the Commission5. Notification to inspectors general and cooperation with Government.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1707. Funding.Sec. 1708. Limitation on availability of funds for reductions to the Air National Guard and the Air Force Reserve6. Expansion of penalties for fraud in foreign labor contracting to include attempted fraud and work outside the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1709. Funding for maintenance of force structure of the Air Force pending Commission recommendations.Sec. 1710. Retention of core functions of the Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base pending future structure study7. Improving Department of Defense accountability for reporting trafficking in persons claims and violations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1711. Air Force assessments of the effects of proposed movements of airframes on joint readiness training08. Rules of construction; effective date.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XVIII--FEDERAL ASSISTANCE TO FIRE DEPARTMENTS

Subtitle A--Fire Grants Reauthorization

Sec. 1801. Short title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1802. Amendments to definitions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1803. Assistance to firefighters grants.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1804. Staffing for adequate fire and emergency response.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1805. Sense of Congress on value and funding of Assistance to Firefighters and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1806. Report on amendments to Assistance to Firefighters and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1807. Studies and reports on the state of fire services.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Reauthorization of United States Fire Administration

Sec. 1811. Short title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1812. Clarification of relationship between United States Fire Administration and Federal Emergency Management Agency.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1813. Modification of authority of Administrator to educate public about fire and fire prevention.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1814. Authorization of appropriations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 1815. Removal of limitation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

DIVISION B--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS

Sec. 2001. Short title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2002. Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified by law.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXI--ARMY MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

Sec. 2101. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2102. Family housing.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2103. Authorization of appropriations, Army.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2104. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2010 project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2105. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2009 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2106. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2010 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2107. Additional authorityExtension of limitation on obligation or expenditure of funds for tour normalization.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2108. Limitation on project authorization to carry out certain fiscal year 2013 project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXII--NAVY MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2202. Family housing.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2205. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2012 project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2206. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2009 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2207. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2010 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXIII--AIR FORCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2302. Family housing.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2305. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2010 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXIV--DEFENSE AGENCIES MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

Subtitle A--Defense Agency Authorizations

Sec. 2401. Authorized Defense Agencies construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2402. Authorized energy conservation projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2403. Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2404. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2010 project.Sec. 2405. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2012 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2406. Additional authority to carry out certain fiscal year 20135. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2010 project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Chemical Demilitarization Authorizations

Sec. 2411. Authorization of appropriations, chemical demilitarization construction, defense-wide.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2412. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 1997 project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXV--NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXVI--GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES

Subtitle A--Project Authorizations and Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 2601. Authorized Army National Guard construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2602. Authorized Army Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2603. Authorized Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2604. Authorized Air National Guard construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2605. Authorized Air Force Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2606. Authorization of appropriations, National Guard and Reserve.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Other Matters

Sec. 2611. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2010 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2612. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2011 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2613. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2009 project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 26124. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2010 projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXVII--BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACTIVITIES

Sec. 2701. Authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure activities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure Account 1990.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2702. Authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure activities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure Account 2005.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 2711. Consolidation of Department of Defense base closure accounts and authorized uses of base closure account funds.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2703. Technical amendments to section 2702 of fiscal year 2012 Act.

Sec. 2704. Criteria for decisions involving certain base closure and realignment activities.

Sec. 2705. Modification of notice requirements in advance of permanent reduction of sizable numbers of members of the Armed Forces at military installations.

Sec. 2706. Report on reorganization of Air Force Materiel Command organiza12. Revised base closure and realignment restrictions and Comptroller General assessment of Department of Defense compliance with codified base closure and realignment restrictions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXVIII--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subtitle A--Military Construction Program and Military Family Housing Changes

Sec. 2801. Authorized cost and scope variations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2802. Comptroller General report on in-kind paymentPreparation of master plans for major military installations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2803. Oversight and accountability for military housing privatization projects and related annual reporting requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2804. Extension of temporary, limited authority to use operation and maintenance funds for construction projects in certain areas outside the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2805. Comptroller General report on in-kind payments.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Real Property and Facilities Administration

Sec. 2811. Authority to accept as consideration for leases of non-excess property of military departments and Defense Agencies real property interests and natural resource management services related to agreements to limit encroachment.Sec. 2812. Clarification of parties with whom Department of Defense may conduct exchanges of real property at military installcertain military installations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2812. Identification requirements for access to military installations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2813. Report on property disposals at certain closed military installations and additional authorities to assist local communities in the vicinity of such installations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2814. Report on reorganization of Air Force Materiel Command organizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Energy Security

Sec. 2821. Guidance on financing for renewable energy projectsCongressional notification for contracts for the provision and operation of energy production facilities authorized to be located on real property under the jurisdiction of a military department.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2822. Availability and use of Department of Defense energy cost savings to promote energy security.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2823. Continuation of limitation on use of funds for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold or Platinum certificationgold or platinum certification.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2824. Guidance on financing for renewable energy projects.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2825. Energy savings performance contract report.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Land ConveyancesProvisions Related to Asia-Pacific Military Realignment

Sec. 2831. Certification of military readiness need for a Live Fire Training Range Complex on Guam as condition on establishment of range complex.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2832. Realignment of Marine Corps forces in Asia-Pacific region.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle E--Land conveyance, local training area for Browning Army Reserve Center, UtahConveyances

Sec. 2841. Modification of authorized consideration, Broadway Complex of the Department of the Navy, San Diego, California.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 28342. Use of proceeds, land conveyance, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Subtitle E--Other Matters

Sec. 2841. Clarification of authority of Secretary to assist with development of public infrastructure in connection with the establishment or expansion of a military installation.

Sec. 2842. Petersburg National Battlefield boundary modification.

Sec. 2843. Congressional notification with respect to oversight and maintenance of base cemeteries following closure of overseasLand conveyance, John Kunkel Army Reserve Center, Warren, Ohio.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 2844. Land conveyance, Castner Range, Fort Bliss, Texas.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2845. Modification of land conveyance, Fort Hood, Texas.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2846. Land conveyance, Local Training Area for Browning Army Reserve Center, Utah.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 2851. Modification of notice requirements in advance of permanent reduction of sizable numbers of members of the Armed Forces at military installations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 284452. Acceptance of gifts and services to support military museum programs and use of cooperative agreements with nonprofit entities for military museum and military educational institution programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2853. Additional exemptions from certain requirements applicable to funding for data servers and centers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2854. Redesignation of the Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies as the William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2855. Sense of Congress regarding establishment of military divers memorial at Washington Navy Yard.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2856. Limitation on availability of funds pending report regarding acquisition of land and development of a training range facility adjacent to the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2857. Oversight and maintenance of closed base cemeteries overseas containing the remains of members of the Armed Forces or citizens of the United States.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2858. Report on establishment of joint Armed Forces historical storage and preservation facility.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2859. Establishment of commemorative work to Gold Star Mothers.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 2860. Establishment of commemorative work to slaves and free Black persons who served in American Revolution.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

DIVISION C--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY AUTHORIZATIONS AND OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE XXXI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS

Subtitle A--National Security Programs Authorizations

Sec. 3101. National Nuclear Security Administration.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3102. Defense environmental cleanup.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3103. Other defense activities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Program Authorizations, Restrictions, and Limitations

Sec. 3111. Authorized personnel levels of the Office of the Administrator.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3112. Budget justification materials.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3113. National Nuclear Security Administration Council.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3114. Replacement project for Chemistry and Metallurgy Research Building, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3112. Submittal to Congress of selected acquisition reports and independent cost estimates on nuclear weapon systems undergoing life extension5. Design and use of prototypes of nuclear weapons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31136. Two-year extension of schedule for disposition of weapons-usable plutonium at Savannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3114. Program on scientific engagement for nonproliferation.

Sec. 3115. Repeal of requirement for annual update of Department of Energy defense nuclear facilities workforce restructuring plan.

Sec. 3116. Quarterly reports to Congress on financial balances for atomic energy defense activities.

Sec. 3117. Transparency in contractor performance evaluations by the National Nuclear Security Administration leading to award fees.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 3118. Expansion of authority to establish certain scientific, engineering, and technical positions.Sec. 3119. Modification and extension of authority on acceptance of contributions for acceleration of removal or security of fissile materials, radiological materials, and related equipment at vulnerable sites worldwide.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3119. Limitation on availability of funds for Center of Excellence on Nuclear Security.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3120. Improvement and streamlining of the missions and operations of the Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3121. Cost-benefit analyses for competition of management and operating contracts.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3122. Program on scientific engagement for nonproliferation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3123. Cost containment for Y-12 Uranium Processing Facility, Y-12 National Security Complex, Oak Ridge, TennesseeCapabilities Replacement Project.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 3131. Improvements to the Atomic Energy Defense Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3121. Authority to restore certain formerly Restricted Data to the Restricted Data category32. Improvements to the National Nuclear Security Administration Act.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3122. Renewable energy.Subtitle C33. Consolidated reporting requirements relating to nuclear stockpile stewardship, management, and infrastructure.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3134. Repeal of certain reporting requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle D--Reports

Sec. 3131. Report on actions required for transition of regulation of non-nuclear activities of the National Nuclear Security Administration to other Federal agencie41. Reports on lifetime extension programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3142. Notification of nuclear criticality and non-nuclear incidents.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3132. Report on consolidation of facilities of the National Nuclear Security Administration43. Quarterly reports to Congress on financial balances for atomic energy defense activities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3144. National Academy of Sciences study on peer review and design competition related to nuclear weapons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3133. R45. Report on defense nuclear nonproliferation programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3146. Study on reuse of plutonium pits.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3147. Assessment of nuclear weapon pit production requirement.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3148. Study on a multiagency governance model for national security laboratories.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3149. Report on efficiencies in facilities and functions of the National Nuclear Security Administration.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3150. Study on regional radiological security zones.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3134. Report on legacy51. Report on abandoned uranium mines.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle E--Other Matters

Sec. 3141. Sense of Congress on oversight61. Use of probabilistic risk assessment to ensure nuclear safety.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3162. Submittal to Congress of selected acquisition reports and independent cost estimates on life extension programs and new nuclear facilities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3163. Classification of certain restricted data.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3164. Advice to President and Congress regarding safety, security, and reliability of United States nuclear weapons stockpile and nuclear forces.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3165. Pilot program on technology commercialization.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3166. Congressional advisory panel on the governance of the nuclear security enterprise.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle EF--American Medical Isotopes Production

Sec. 31571. Short title.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31572. Definitions.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31573. Improving the reliability of domestic medical isotope supply.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31574. Exports.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31575. Report on disposition of exports.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31576. Domestic medical isotope production.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31577. Annual Department reports.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 31578. National Academy of Sciences report.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXXII--DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD

Sec. 3201. Authorization.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3202. Improvements to the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XXXIV--NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVES

TITLE XXXV--MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 3501. Short titleAuthorization of appropriations for national security aspects of the merchant marine for fiscal year 2013.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3502. Application of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3503. Limitation of National Defense Reserve Fleet vessels to those over 1,500 gross tons.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3504. Donation of excess fuel to maritime academies.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3505. Clarification of heading.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3506. Transfer of vessels to the National Defense Reserve Fleet.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3507. Amendments relating to the National Defense Reserve Fleet.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3508. Extension of Maritime Security Fleet program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3509. Container-on-barge transportation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 350310. Short sea transportation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3504. Maritime environmental and technical assistance.Sec. 350511. Maritime environmental and technical assistance.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3512. Identification of actions to enable qualified United States flag capacity to meet national defense requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 350613. Maritime workforce study.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 350714. Maritime administration vessel recycling contract award practices.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 350815. Requirement for barge design.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 350916. Eligibility to receive surplus training equipment.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 3517. Coordination with other laws.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

DIVISION D--FUNDING TABLES

Sec. 4001. Authorization of amounts in funding tables.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLI--PROCUREMENT

Sec. 4101. Procurement.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 4102. Procurement for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLII--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION

Sec. 4201. Research, development, test, and evaluation.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 4202. Research, development, test, and evaluation for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLIII--OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

Sec. 4301. Operation and maintenance.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 4302. Operation and maintenance for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLIV--MILITARY PERSONNEL

Sec. 4401. Military personnel.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 4402. Military personnel for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLV--OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS

Sec. 4501. Other authorizations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 4502. Other authorizations for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLVI--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

Sec. 4601. Military construction.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 4602. Military construction for overseas contingency operations.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

TITLE XLVII--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS

Sec. 4701. Department of Energy national security authorizations.DIVISION E--HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANSTITLE L--HOUSING ASSISSTANCE FOR VETERANSSec. 5001. Short titleNational Security programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 121. Extension of Ford class aircraft carrier construction authority.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 122. Multiyear procurement authority for Virginia class submarine program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 123. Multiyear procurement authority for Arleigh Burke class destroyers and associated systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5002. Definitions124. Limitation on availability of amounts for second Ford class aircraft carrier.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 125. Refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5003. Establishment of a pilot program.DIVISION F--STOLEN VALOR ACTTITLE LI--STOLEN VALOR ACTSec. 5011. Short title126. Designation of mission modules of the Littoral Combat Ship as a major defense acquisition program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5012. Finding127. Report on Littoral Combat Ship designs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5013. Military medals or decorations128. Comptroller General review of Littoral Combat Ship program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5014. Severability.DIVISION G--MISCELLANEOUSTITLE LII--MISCELLANEOUSSec. 5021. Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program129. Sense of Congress on importance of engineering in early stages of shipbuilding.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5022. Scientific framework for recalcitrant cancer130. Sense of Congress on nuclear-powered ballistic submarines.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5023. United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy131. Sense of Congress on Marine Corps amphibious lift and presence requirements.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5024. Removal of action.TITLE LIII--GAO MANDATES REVISION ACTSubtitle A--GAO Mandates Revision ActSec. 5301. Short title132. Sense of the Senate on Department of the Navy fiscal year 2014 budget request for tactical aviation aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 141. Reduction in number of aircraft required to be maintained in strategic airlift aircraft inventory.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5302. Repeals and modifications.Subtitle B--Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement ActSec. 5311. Short title142. Retirement of B-1 bomber aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5312. Definitions143. Avionics systems for C-130 aircraft.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5313. Improving the determination of improper payments by Federal agenci144. Treatment of certain programs for the F-22A Raptor aircraft as major defense acquisition programs.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Sec. 151. Multiyear procurement authority for V-22 joint aircraft program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 152. Procurement of space-based infrared systems satellites.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5314. Improper payments information153. Limitation on availability of funds for evolved expendable launch vehicle program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 154. Limitation on availability of funds for retirement of RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft systems.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5315. Do not pay initiative155. Requirement to set F-35 aircraft initial operational capability dates.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5316. Improving recovery of improper payments.Subtitle C--Sense of Congress Regarding Spectru156. Shallow Water Combat Submersible program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





Sec. 5317. Sense of Congress regarding spectrum.SEC. 3. CONGRESSIONAL DEFENSE COMMITTEES.

For purposes of this Act, the term ‘congressional defense committees’ has the meaning given that term insection 101(a)(16) of title 10, United States Code.

SEC. 4. SCORING OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.

The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’ for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE I--PROCUREMENT

157. Requirement that tactical manned intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles use specified standard data link.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink




Sec. 158. Study on small arms and small-caliber ammunition capabilities.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle A--Authorization of AppropriationsCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 101. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2013 for procurement for the Army, the Navy and the Marine Corps, the Air Force, and Defense-wide activities, as specified in the funding table in section 4101.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle B--Army ProgramsCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 111. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR ARMY CH-47F HELICOPTERS.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

(a) Authority for Multiyear Procurement- Subject to section 2306b of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of the Army may enter into a multiyear contract oone or more multiyear contracts, beginning with the fiscal year 2013 program year, for the procurement of airframes for CH-47F helicopters.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Condition for Out-yYear Contract Payments- A contract entered into under subsection (a) shall provide that any obligation of the United States to make a payment under the contract for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2013 is subject to the availability of appropriations for that purpose for such later fiscal year.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Subtitle C--Navy ProgramsCommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 121. REFUELING AND COMPLEX OVERHAUL OF THE U.S.S. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

(a) Amount Authorized From SCN Account- Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2013 by section 101 and available for shipbuilding and conversion as specified in the funding table in section 4101, $1,613,392,000 is authorized to be available for the commencement of the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) during fiscal year 2013. The amount authorized to be made available in the preceding sentence is the first increment in the two-year sequence of incremental funding planned for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of that vessel.

(b) Contract Authority- The Secretary of the Navy may enter into a contract during fiscal year 2013 for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln.

(c) Condition for Out-year Contract Payments- A contract entered into under subsection (b) shall provide that any obligation of the United States to make a payment under the contract for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2013 is subject to the availability of appropriations for that purpose for that later fiscal year.

SEC. 122.EXTENSION OF FORD CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIERS.

(a) Contract Authority for Construction of Aircraft Carriers Designated CVN-78, CVN-79, and CVN-80- In the fiscal year immediately following the last fiscal year of the contract for advance procurement for a CVN-21 class aircraft carrier designated CVN-78, CVN-79 or CVN-80, the Secretary of the Navy may enter into a contract for the construction of such aircraft carrier to be funded in the fiscal year of such contract for construction and the succeeding four fiscal years, in the case of the vessel designated CVN-78, and the succeeding five fiscal years, in the case of the vessels designated CVN-79 and CVN-80.

(b) Condition for Out-year Contract Payments- A contract entered into under subsection (a) shall provide that any obligation of the United States to make a payment under the contract for any subsequent fiscal year is subject to the availability of appropriations for that purpose for such subsequent fiscal year.

(c) Repeal of Superseded Provision- Section 121 CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

Section 121(a) of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109-364; 120 Stat. 2104) is repealed.SEC. 123. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS FOR SECOND FORD CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER.

(a) Limitation- Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2013 by section 101 and available for shipbuilding and conversion for the second Ford class aircraft carrier as specified in the funding table in section 4101, not more than 50 percent of such amount may be obligated or expended until the Secretary of the Navy submits to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth a description of the program management and cost control measures that will be employed in constructing the second Ford class aircraft carrier.

(b) Elements- The report described in subsection (a) shall include a plan to do the following with respect to the Ford class aircraft carriers:

(1) To maximize planned work in shops and early stages of construction.

(2) To sequence construction of structural units to maximize the effects of lessons learned.

(3) To incorporate design changes to improve producibility for the Ford class aircraft carriers.

(4) To increase the size of erection units to eliminate disruptive unit breaks and improve unit alignment and fairness.

(5) To increase outfitting levels for assembled units before erection in the dry-dock.

(6) To increase overall ship completion levels at each key construction event.

(7) To improve facilities in a manner that will lead to improved productivity.

(8) To ensure the shipbuilder initiates plans that will improve productivity through capital improvements that would provide targeted return on investment, including--

(A) increasing the amount of temporary and permanent covered work areas;

(B) adding ramps and service towers for improved access to work sites and the dry-dock; and

(C) increasing lift capacity to enable construction of larger, more fully outfitted super-lifts, as amended by section 124 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81; 125 Stat. 1320), is amended by striking ‘four fiscal years’ and inserting ‘five fiscal years’.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

SEC. 124. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR 2. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR VIRGINIA CLASS SUBMARINE PROGRAM.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink

(a) Authority for Multiyear Procurement- Subject to section 2306b of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of the Navy may enter into one or more multiyear contracts, beginning with the fiscal year 2014 program year, for procurement ofthe procurement of Virginia class submarines and Government-furnished equipment associated with the Virginia class submarine program.CommentsClose CommentsPermalink





(b) Authority for Advance Procurement- The Secretary may enter into one or more contracts, beginning in fiscal year 2013, for advance procurement associated with the vessels and equipment for which authorization to enter into a multiyear procurement contract is provided under subsection