Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, for military func-
tions administered by the Department of Defense and for 
other purposes, namely: 
TITLE I 
MILITARY PERSONNEL 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 
between permanent duty stations, for members of the 
Army on active duty (except members of reserve compo-
nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; 
for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and 
for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97– 
377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-
ment 
of 
Defense 
Military 
Retirement 
Fund, 
$37,295,571,000. 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY 
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
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tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 
between permanent duty stations, for members of the 
Navy on active duty (except members of the Reserve pro-
vided for elsewhere), midshipmen, and aviation cadets; for 
members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and for 
payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–377, 
as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Department 
of Defense Military Retirement Fund, $26,711,323,000. 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS 
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 
between permanent duty stations, for members of the Ma-
rine Corps on active duty (except members of the Reserve 
provided for elsewhere); and for payments pursuant to sec-
tion 156 of Public Law 97–377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 
402 note), and to the Department of Defense Military Re-
tirement Fund, $12,586,679,000. 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel 
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between permanent duty stations, for members of the Air 
Force on active duty (except members of reserve compo-
nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; 
for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and 
for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97– 
377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-
ment 
of 
Defense 
Military 
Retirement 
Fund, 
$26,226,952,000. 
RESERVE PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Re-
serve on active duty under sections 10211, 10302, and 
3038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on 
active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United 
States Code, in connection with performing duty specified 
in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 
while undergoing reserve training, or while performing 
drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses au-
thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; 
and for payments to the Department of Defense Military 
Retirement Fund, $4,463,164,000. 
RESERVE PERSONNEL, NAVY 
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Navy Re-
serve on active duty under section 10211 of title 10, 
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United States Code, or while serving on active duty under 
section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code, in con-
nection with performing duty specified in section 12310(a) 
of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing re-
serve training, or while performing drills or equivalent 
duty, and expenses authorized by section 16131 of title 
10, United States Code; and for payments to the Depart-
ment 
of 
Defense 
Military 
Retirement 
Fund, 
$1,866,891,000. 
RESERVE PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS 
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Marine 
Corps Reserve on active duty under section 10211 of title 
10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty 
under section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code, 
in connection with performing duty specified in section 
12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
going reserve training, or while performing drills or equiv-
alent duty, and for members of the Marine Corps platoon 
leaders class, and expenses authorized by section 16131 
of title 10, United States Code; and for payments to the 
Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 
$705,271,000. 
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Force 
Reserve on active duty under sections 10211, 10305, and 
8038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on 
active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United 
States Code, in connection with performing duty specified 
in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 
while undergoing reserve training, or while performing 
drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses au-
thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; 
and for payments to the Department of Defense Military 
Retirement Fund, $1,689,333,000. 
NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Na-
tional Guard while on duty under sections 10211, 10302, 
or 12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United 
States Code, or while serving on duty under section 
12301(d) of title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United 
States Code, in connection with performing duty specified 
in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or 
while undergoing training, or while performing drills or 
equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by 
section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for pay-
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ments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement 
Fund, $7,980,413,000. 
NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, 
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Na-
tional Guard on duty under sections 10211, 10305, or 
12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United States 
Code, or while serving on duty under section 12301(d) of 
title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, 
in connection with performing duty specified in section 
12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
going training, or while performing drills or equivalent 
duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section 
16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for payments 
to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 
$3,202,010,000. 
TITLE II 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of the Army, as author-
ized by law, $28,349,761,000: Provided, That not to ex-
ceed $12,478,000 can be used for emergencies and ex-
traordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or 
authority of the Secretary of the Army, and payments may 
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be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential mili-
tary purposes. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of the Navy and the 
Marine Corps, as authorized by law, $40,548,338,000: 
Provided, That not to exceed $15,055,000 can be used for 
emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended 
on the approval or authority of the Secretary of the Navy, 
and payments may be made on his certificate of necessity 
for confidential military purposes. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps, 
as authorized by law, $5,338,793,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of the Air Force, as 
authorized by law, $36,094,484,000: Provided, That not 
to exceed $7,699,000 can be used for emergencies and ex-
traordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or 
authority of the Secretary of the Air Force, and payments 
may be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential 
military purposes. 
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of activities and agen-
cies of the Department of Defense (other than the military 
departments), as authorized by law, $30,182,187,000: 
Provided, That not more than $15,000,000 may be used 
for the Combatant Commander Initiative Fund authorized 
under section 166a of title 10, United States Code: Pro-
vided further, That not to exceed $36,000,000 can be used 
for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be ex-
pended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of 
Defense, and payments may be made on his certificate of 
necessity for confidential military purposes: Provided fur-
ther, That of the funds provided under this heading, not 
less than $35,045,000 shall be made available for the Pro-
curement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement 
Program, of which not less than $3,600,000 shall be avail-
able for centers defined in 10 U.S.C. 2411(1)(D): Pro-
vided further, That none of the funds appropriated or oth-
erwise made available by this Act may be used to plan 
or implement the consolidation of a budget or appropria-
tions liaison office of the Office of the Secretary of De-
fense, the office of the Secretary of a military department, 
or the service headquarters of one of the Armed Forces 
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into a legislative affairs or legislative liaison office: Pro-
vided further, That $9,031,000, to remain available until 
expended, is available only for expenses relating to certain 
classified activities, and may be transferred as necessary 
by the Secretary of Defense to operation and maintenance 
appropriations or research, development, test and evalua-
tion appropriations, to be merged with and to be available 
for the same time period as the appropriations to which 
transferred: Provided further, That any ceiling on the in-
vestment item unit cost of items that may be purchased 
with operation and maintenance funds shall not apply to 
the funds described in the preceding proviso: Provided fur-
ther, That the transfer authority provided under this head-
ing is in addition to any other transfer authority provided 
elsewhere in this Act. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Army Reserve; re-
pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $2,644,274,000. 
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Navy Reserve; re-
pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $999,621,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Marine Corps Re-
serve; repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger 
motor vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; 
recruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $276,761,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Air Force Reserve; 
repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $2,815,862,000. 
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL 
GUARD 
For expenses of training, organizing, and admin-
istering the Army National Guard, including medical and 
hospital treatment and related expenses in non-Federal 
hospitals; maintenance, operation, and repairs to struc-
tures and facilities; hire of passenger motor vehicles; per-
sonnel services in the National Guard Bureau; travel ex-
penses (other than mileage), as authorized by law for 
Army personnel on active duty, for Army National Guard 
division, regimental, and battalion commanders while in-
specting units in compliance with National Guard Bureau 
regulations when specifically authorized by the Chief, Na-
tional Guard Bureau; supplying and equipping the Army 
National Guard as authorized by law; and expenses of re-
pair, modification, maintenance, and issue of supplies and 
equipment (including aircraft), $6,731,119,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR NATIONAL GUARD 
For expenses of training, organizing, and admin-
istering the Air National Guard, including medical and 
hospital treatment and related expenses in non-Federal 
hospitals; maintenance, operation, and repairs to struc-
tures and facilities; transportation of things, hire of pas-
senger motor vehicles; supplying and equipping the Air 
National Guard, as authorized by law; expenses for repair, 
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modification, maintenance, and issue of supplies and 
equipment, including those furnished from stocks under 
the control of agencies of the Department of Defense; 
travel expenses (other than mileage) on the same basis as 
authorized by law for Air National Guard personnel on 
active Federal duty, for Air National Guard commanders 
while inspecting units in compliance with National Guard 
Bureau regulations when specifically authorized by the 
Chief, National Guard Bureau, $6,605,400,000. 
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED 
FORCES 
For salaries and expenses necessary for the United 
States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 
$14,078,000, of which not to exceed $5,000 may be used 
for official representation purposes. 
ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, ARMY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the Department of the Army, $234,829,000, to 
remain available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of the Army shall, upon determining that such 
funds are required for environmental restoration, reduc-
tion and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe 
buildings and debris of the Department of the Army, or 
for similar purposes, transfer the funds made available by 
this appropriation to other appropriations made available 
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to the Department of the Army, to be merged with and 
to be available for the same purposes and for the same 
time period as the appropriations to which transferred: 
Provided further, That upon a determination that all or 
part of the funds transferred from this appropriation are 
not necessary for the purposes provided herein, such 
amounts may be transferred back to this appropriation: 
Provided further, That the transfer authority provided 
under this heading is in addition to any other transfer au-
thority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, NAVY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the Department of the Navy, $300,000,000, to 
remain available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of the Navy shall, upon determining that such 
funds are required for environmental restoration, reduc-
tion and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe 
buildings and debris of the Department of the Navy, or 
for similar purposes, transfer the funds made available by 
this appropriation to other appropriations made available 
to the Department of the Navy, to be merged with and 
to be available for the same purposes and for the same 
time period as the appropriations to which transferred: 
Provided further, That upon a determination that all or 
part of the funds transferred from this appropriation are 
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not necessary for the purposes provided herein, such 
amounts may be transferred back to this appropriation: 
Provided further, That the transfer authority provided 
under this heading is in addition to any other transfer au-
thority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, AIR FORCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the Department of the Air Force, $368,131,000, 
to remain available until transferred: Provided, That the 
Secretary of the Air Force shall, upon determining that 
such funds are required for environmental restoration, re-
duction and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of un-
safe buildings and debris of the Department of the Air 
Force, or for similar purposes, transfer the funds made 
available by this appropriation to other appropriations 
made available to the Department of the Air Force, to be 
merged with and to be available for the same purposes 
and for the same time period as the appropriations to 
which transferred: Provided further, That upon a deter-
mination that all or part of the funds transferred from 
this appropriation are not necessary for the purposes pro-
vided herein, such amounts may be transferred back to 
this appropriation: Provided further, That the transfer au-
thority provided under this heading is in addition to any 
other transfer authority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, DEFENSE-WIDE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the Department of Defense, $8,232,000, to re-
main available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of Defense shall, upon determining that such funds 
are required for environmental restoration, reduction and 
recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe buildings 
and debris of the Department of Defense, or for similar 
purposes, transfer the funds made available by this appro-
priation to other appropriations made available to the De-
partment of Defense, to be merged with and to be avail-
able for the same purposes and for the same time period 
as the appropriations to which transferred: Provided fur-
ther, That upon a determination that all or part of the 
funds transferred from this appropriation are not nec-
essary for the purposes provided herein, such amounts 
may be transferred back to this appropriation: Provided 
further, That the transfer authority provided under this 
heading is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-
vided elsewhere in this Act. 
ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, FORMERLY USED 
DEFENSE SITES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the Department of the Army, $228,717,000, to 
remain available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-
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retary of the Army shall, upon determining that such 
funds are required for environmental restoration, reduc-
tion and recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe 
buildings and debris at sites formerly used by the Depart-
ment of Defense, transfer the funds made available by this 
appropriation to other appropriations made available to 
the Department of the Army, to be merged with and to 
be available for the same purposes and for the same time 
period as the appropriations to which transferred: Pro-
vided further, That upon a determination that all or part 
of the funds transferred from this appropriation are not 
necessary for the purposes provided herein, such amounts 
may be transferred back to this appropriation: Provided 
further, That the transfer authority provided under this 
heading is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-
vided elsewhere in this Act. 
OVERSEAS HUMANITARIAN, DISASTER, AND CIVIC AID 
For expenses relating to the Overseas Humanitarian, 
Disaster, and Civic Aid programs of the Department of 
Defense (consisting of the programs provided under sec-
tions 401, 402, 404, 407, 2557, and 2561 of title 10, 
United States Code), $103,266,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2017. 
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COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION ACCOUNT 
For assistance to the republics of the former Soviet 
Union and, with appropriate authorization by the Depart-
ment of Defense and Department of State, to countries 
outside of the former Soviet Union, including assistance 
provided by contract or by grants, for facilitating the 
elimination and the safe and secure transportation and 
storage of nuclear, chemical and other weapons; for estab-
lishing programs to prevent the proliferation of weapons, 
weapons components, and weapon-related technology and 
expertise; for programs relating to the training and sup-
port of defense and military personnel for demilitarization 
and protection of weapons, weapons components, and 
weapons technology and expertise, and for defense and 
military contacts, $358,496,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2018. 
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ACQUISITION WORKFORCE 
DEVELOPMENT FUND 
For the Department of Defense Acquisition Work-
force Development Fund, $84,140,000. 
TITLE III 
PROCUREMENT 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of aircraft, equipment, including 
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ordnance, ground handling equipment, spare parts, and 
accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training 
devices; expansion of public and private plants, including 
the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, 
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 
title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-
pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; 
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned 
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the 
foregoing purposes, $5,336,971,000, to remain available 
for obligation until September 30, 2018. 
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of missiles, equipment, including 
ordnance, ground handling equipment, spare parts, and 
accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training 
devices; expansion of public and private plants, including 
the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, 
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 
title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-
pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants; 
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned 
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the 
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foregoing purposes, $1,160,482,000, to remain available 
for obligation until September 30, 2018. 
PROCUREMENT OF WEAPONS AND TRACKED COMBAT 
VEHICLES, ARMY 
For construction, procurement, production, and 
modification of weapons and tracked combat vehicles, 
equipment, including ordnance, spare parts, and acces-
sories therefor; specialized equipment and training devices; 
expansion of public and private plants, including the land 
necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, and such 
lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-
struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and 
procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, 
and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve 
plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment 
layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing 
purposes, $1,805,773,000, to remain available for obliga-
tion until September 30, 2018. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, ARMY 
For construction, procurement, production, and 
modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities, au-
thorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, 
and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-
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poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-
quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-
proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-
ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 
plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor- 
owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary 
for the foregoing purposes, $1,007,778,000, to remain 
available for obligation until September 30, 2018. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For construction, procurement, production, and 
modification of vehicles, including tactical, support, and 
non-tracked combat vehicles; the purchase of passenger 
motor vehicles for replacement only; communications and 
electronic equipment; other support equipment; spare 
parts, ordnance, and accessories therefor; specialized 
equipment and training devices; expansion of public and 
private plants, including the land necessary therefor, for 
the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 
therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 
thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and 
installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools 
in public and private plants; reserve plant and Govern-
ment and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other 
expenses 
necessary 
for 
the 
foregoing 
purposes, 
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$5,230,677,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2018. 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of aircraft, equipment, including 
ordnance, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized 
equipment; expansion of public and private plants, includ-
ing the land necessary therefor, and such lands and inter-
ests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 
thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and 
installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools 
in public and private plants; reserve plant and Govern-
ment 
and 
contractor-owned 
equipment 
layaway, 
$16,871,819,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2018. 
WEAPONS PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of missiles, torpedoes, other weap-
ons, and related support equipment including spare parts, 
and accessories therefor; expansion of public and private 
plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such 
lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-
struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and 
procurement and installation of equipment, appliances, 
and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve 
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plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment 
layaway, $2,998,541,000, to remain available for obliga-
tion until September 30, 2018. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, NAVY AND MARINE 
CORPS 
For construction, procurement, production, and 
modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities, au-
thorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, 
and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-
poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-
quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-
proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-
ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 
plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor- 
owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary 
for the foregoing purposes, $559,141,000, to remain avail-
able for obligation until September 30, 2018. 
SHIPBUILDING AND CONVERSION, NAVY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses necessary for the construction, acquisi-
tion, or conversion of vessels as authorized by law, includ-
ing armor and armament thereof, plant equipment, appli-
ances, and machine tools and installation thereof in public 
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and private plants; reserve plant and Government and con-
tractor-owned equipment layaway; procurement of critical, 
long lead time components and designs for vessels to be 
constructed or converted in the future; and expansion of 
public and private plants, including land necessary there-
for, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 
title, as follows: 
Carrier Replacement Program, $1,559,977,000; 
Carrier 
Replacement 
Program 
(AP-CY), 
$874,658,000; 
Virginia Class Submarine, $3,346,370,000; 
Virginia 
Class 
Submarine 
(AP), 
$1,971,840,000; 
CVN Refueling Overhaul, $637,588,000; 
CVN Refueling Overhauls (AP), $14,951,000; 
DDG–1000 Program, $433,404,000; 
DDG–51 Destroyer, $3,012,904,000; 
Littoral Combat Ship, $1,347,411,000; 
LPD–17, $550,000,000; 
Afloat Forward Staging Base, $635,000,000; 
LHA Replacement (AP-CY), $277,543,000; 
TAO Fleet Oiler, $674,190,000; 
Moored Training Ship (AP), $138,200,000; 
Ship to Shore Connector, $255,630,000; 
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Service Craft, $30,014,000; 
YP 
Craft 
Maintenance 
ROH/SLEP, 
$21,838,000; 
LCAC 
Service 
Life 
Extension 
Program, 
$80,738,000; and 
For outfitting, post delivery, conversions, and 
first destination transportation, $601,008,000. 
Completion of Prior Year Shipbuilding Programs, 
$389,305,000. 
In all: $16,852,569,000, to remain available for obli-
gation until September 30, 2020, of which $389,305,000 
shall remain available until September 30, 2016, to fund 
completion of prior year shipbuilding programs: Provided, 
That amounts made available for prior year shipbuilding 
programs may be transferred to and merged with appro-
priations made available for such purposes in prior Acts: 
Provided further, That additional obligations may be in-
curred after September 30, 2020, for engineering services, 
tests, evaluations, and other such budgeted work that 
must be performed in the final stage of ship construction: 
Provided further, That none of the funds provided under 
this heading for the construction or conversion of any 
naval vessel to be constructed in shipyards in the United 
States shall be expended in foreign facilities for the con-
struction of major components of such vessel: Provided 
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further, That none of the funds provided under this head-
ing shall be used for the construction of any naval vessel 
in foreign shipyards. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For procurement, production, and modernization of 
support equipment and materials not otherwise provided 
for, Navy ordnance (except ordnance for new aircraft, new 
ships, and ships authorized for conversion); the purchase 
of passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; expan-
sion of public and private plants, including the land nec-
essary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may 
be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to 
approval of title; and procurement and installation of 
equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and 
private plants; reserve plant and Government and con-
tractor-owned equipment layaway, $6,696,715,000, to re-
main available for obligation until September 30, 2018. 
PROCUREMENT, MARINE CORPS 
For expenses necessary for the procurement, manu-
facture, and modification of missiles, armament, military 
equipment, spare parts, and accessories therefor; plant 
equipment, appliances, and machine tools, and installation 
thereof in public and private plants; reserve plant and 
Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; ve-
hicles for the Marine Corps, including the purchase of pas-
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senger motor vehicles for replacement only; and expansion 
of public and private plants, including land necessary 
therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-
quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-
proval of title, $973,084,000, to remain available for obli-
gation until September 30, 2018. 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For construction, procurement, and modification of 
aircraft and equipment, including armor and armament, 
specialized ground handling equipment, and training de-
vices, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized 
equipment; expansion of public and private plants, Gov-
ernment-owned equipment and installation thereof in such 
plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for 
the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 
therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 
thereon prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-
ernment and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and 
other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes in-
cluding 
rents 
and 
transportation 
of 
things, 
$14,224,475,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2018: Provided, That of the funds provided 
under this heading for F-35A Joint Strike Fighter air-
frames and contractor furnished equipment, no more than 
the amount necessary to fully fund procurement of 36 air-
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frames and associated contractor furnished equipment 
may be obligated until the Secretary of Defense certifies 
to the congressional defense committees that the Depart-
ment of Defense has accepted Autonomic Logistics Infor-
mation System equipment that meets requirements to sup-
port a declaration of Air Force initial operating capability 
for the Joint Strike Fighter. 
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For construction, procurement, and modification of 
missiles, rockets, and related equipment, including spare 
parts and accessories therefor; ground handling equip-
ment, and training devices; expansion of public and pri-
vate plants, Government-owned equipment and installa-
tion thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and ac-
quisition of land, for the foregoing purposes, and such 
lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-
struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; re-
serve plant and Government and contractor-owned equip-
ment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the fore-
going purposes including rents and transportation of 
things, $2,334,165,000, to remain available for obligation 
until September 30, 2018. 
SPACE PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For construction, procurement, production, and 
modification of spacecraft, rockets, and related equipment, 
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including spare parts and accessories therefor; ground 
handling equipment, and training devices; expansion of 
public and private plants, Government-owned equipment 
and installation thereof in such plants, erection of struc-
tures, and acquisition of land, for the foregoing purposes, 
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, 
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of 
title; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned 
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the 
foregoing purposes including rents and transportation of 
things, $1,935,034,000, to remain available for obligation 
until September 30, 2018. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, AIR FORCE 
For construction, procurement, production, and 
modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities, au-
thorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code, 
and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-
poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-
quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-
proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-
ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private 
plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor- 
owned equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary 
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for the foregoing purposes, $253,496,000, to remain avail-
able for obligation until September 30, 2018. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For procurement and modification of equipment (in-
cluding ground guidance and electronic control equipment, 
and ground electronic and communication equipment), 
and supplies, materials, and spare parts therefor, not oth-
erwise provided for; the purchase of passenger motor vehi-
cles for replacement only; lease of passenger motor vehi-
cles; and expansion of public and private plants, Govern-
ment-owned equipment and installation thereof in such 
plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for 
the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 
therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 
thereon, prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-
ernment 
and 
contractor-owned 
equipment 
layaway, 
$15,098,950,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2018. 
PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE 
For expenses of activities and agencies of the Depart-
ment of Defense (other than the military departments) 
necessary for procurement, production, and modification 
of equipment, supplies, materials, and spare parts there-
for, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of passenger 
motor vehicles for replacement only; expansion of public 
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and private plants, equipment, and installation thereof in 
such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land 
for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests 
therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted 
thereon prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-
ernment 
and 
contractor-owned 
equipment 
layaway, 
$5,143,095,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2018. 
DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT PURCHASES 
For activities by the Department of Defense pursuant 
to sections 108, 301, 302, and 303 of the Defense Produc-
tion Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2078, 2091, 2092, and 
2093), $76,680,000, to remain available until expended. 
TITLE IV 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND 
EVALUATION 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
ARMY 
For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-
entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-
ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-
cilities and equipment, $7,372,047,000, to remain avail-
able for obligation until September 30, 2017. 
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RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
NAVY 
For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-
entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-
ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-
cilities and equipment, $17,237,724,000, to remain avail-
able for obligation until September 30, 2017: Provided, 
That funds appropriated in this paragraph which are 
available for the V–22 may be used to meet unique oper-
ational requirements of the Special Operations Forces. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
AIR FORCE 
For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-
entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-
ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-
cilities and equipment, $23,163,152,000, to remain avail-
able for obligation until September 30, 2017. 
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION, 
DEFENSE-WIDE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For expenses of activities and agencies of the Depart-
ment of Defense (other than the military departments), 
necessary for basic and applied scientific research, devel-
opment, test and evaluation; advanced research projects 
as may be designated and determined by the Secretary 
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of Defense, pursuant to law; maintenance, rehabilitation, 
lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, 
$18,207,171,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2017: Provided, That of the funds made 
available in this paragraph, $250,000,000 for the Defense 
Rapid Innovation Program shall only be available for ex-
penses, not otherwise provided for, to include program 
management and oversight, to conduct research, develop-
ment, test and evaluation to include proof of concept dem-
onstration; engineering, testing, and validation; and tran-
sition to full-scale production: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense may transfer funds provided herein 
for the Defense Rapid Innovation Program to appropria-
tions for research, development, test and evaluation to ac-
complish the purpose provided herein: Provided further, 
That this transfer authority is in addition to any other 
transfer authority available to the Department of Defense: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall, not 
fewer than 30 days prior to making transfers from this 
appropriation, notify the congressional defense committees 
in writing of the details of any such transfer. 
OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION, DEFENSE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the independent activities of the Director, Operational 
Test and Evaluation, in the direction and supervision of 
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operational test and evaluation, including initial oper-
ational test and evaluation which is conducted prior to, 
and in support of, production decisions; joint operational 
testing and evaluation; and administrative expenses in 
connection therewith, $170,558,000, to remain available 
for obligation until September 30, 2017. 
TITLE V 
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS 
DEFENSE WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS 
For 
the 
Defense 
Working 
Capital 
Funds, 
$1,634,568,000. 
NATIONAL DEFENSE SEALIFT FUND 
For National Defense Sealift Fund programs, 
projects, and activities, and for expenses of the National 
Defense Reserve Fleet, as established by section 11 of the 
Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 (50 U.S.C. App. 1744), 
and for the necessary expenses to maintain and preserve 
a U.S.-flag merchant fleet to serve the national security 
needs of the United States, $474,164,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That none of the funds pro-
vided in this paragraph shall be used to award a new con-
tract that provides for the acquisition of any of the fol-
lowing major components unless such components are 
manufactured in the United States: auxiliary equipment, 
including pumps, for all shipboard services; propulsion 
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system components (engines, reduction gears, and propel-
lers); shipboard cranes; and spreaders for shipboard 
cranes: Provided further, That the exercise of an option 
in a contract awarded through the obligation of previously 
appropriated funds shall not be considered to be the award 
of a new contract: Provided further, That none of the 
funds provided in this paragraph shall be used to award 
a new contract for the construction, acquisition, or conver-
sion of vessels, including procurement of critical, long lead 
time components and designs for vessels to be constructed 
or converted in the future: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary of the military department responsible for such pro-
curement may waive the restrictions in the first proviso 
on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate that adequate domestic supplies are 
not available to meet Department of Defense requirements 
on a timely basis and that such an acquisition must be 
made in order to acquire capability for national security 
purposes. 
TITLE VI 
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS 
DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, for medical 
and health care programs of the Department of Defense 
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as authorized by law, $31,440,009,000; of which 
$29,489,521,000 shall be for operation and maintenance, 
of which not to exceed one percent shall remain available 
for obligation until September 30, 2017, and of which up 
to $13,972,542,000 may be available for contracts entered 
into 
under 
the 
TRICARE 
program; 
of 
which 
$373,287,000, to remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 2018, shall be for procurement; and of which 
$1,577,201,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2017, shall be for research, development, 
test and evaluation: Provided, That, notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, of the amount made available under 
this heading for research, development, test and evalua-
tion, not less than $8,000,000 shall be available for HIV 
prevention educational activities undertaken in connection 
with United States military training, exercises, and hu-
manitarian assistance activities conducted primarily in Af-
rican nations: Provided further, That of the funds provided 
under this heading for research, development, test and 
evaluation, not less than $597,100,000 shall be made 
available to the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel 
Command to carry out the congressionally directed med-
ical research programs. 
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CHEMICAL AGENTS AND MUNITIONS DESTRUCTION, 
DEFENSE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the destruction of the United States stockpile of lethal 
chemical agents and munitions in accordance with the pro-
visions of section 1412 of the Department of Defense Au-
thorization Act, 1986 (50 U.S.C. 1521), and for the de-
struction of other chemical warfare materials that are not 
in the chemical weapon stockpile, $720,721,000, of which 
$139,098,000 shall be for operation and maintenance, of 
which no less than $50,743,000 shall be for the Chemical 
Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program, consisting of 
$21,289,000 for activities on military installations and 
$29,454,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017, to assist State and local governments; $2,281,000 
shall be for procurement, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2018, of which $2,281,000 shall be for the 
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program to 
assist State and local governments; and $579,342,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 2017, shall be for 
research, development, test and evaluation, of which 
$569,339,000 shall only be for the Assembled Chemical 
Weapons Alternatives program. 
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DRUG INTERDICTION AND COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES, 
DEFENSE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For drug interdiction and counter-drug activities of 
the Department of Defense, for transfer to appropriations 
available to the Department of Defense for military per-
sonnel of the reserve components serving under the provi-
sions of title 10 and title 32, United States Code; for oper-
ation and maintenance; for procurement; and for research, 
development, test and evaluation, $878,298,000, of which 
$616,811,000 shall be for counter-narcotics support; 
$113,589,000 shall be for the drug demand reduction pro-
gram; and $147,898,000 shall be for the National Guard 
counter-drug program: Provided, That the funds appro-
priated under this heading shall be available for obligation 
for the same time period and for the same purpose as the 
appropriation to which transferred: Provided further, That 
upon a determination that all or part of the funds trans-
ferred from this appropriation are not necessary for the 
purposes provided herein, such amounts may be trans-
ferred back to this appropriation: Provided further, That 
the transfer authority provided under this heading is in 
addition to any other transfer authority contained else-
where in this Act. 
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OFFICE OF THE INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For expenses and activities of the Office of the In-
spector General in carrying out the provisions of the In-
spector General Act of 1978, as amended, $316,159,000, 
of which $314,059,000, shall be for operation and mainte-
nance, of which not to exceed $700,000 is available for 
emergencies and extraordinary expenses to be expended on 
the approval or authority of the Inspector General, and 
payments may be made on the Inspector General’s certifi-
cate of necessity for confidential military purposes; and 
of which $2,100,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2017, shall be for research, development, test and eval-
uation. 
TITLE VII 
RELATED AGENCIES 
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RETIREMENT AND 
DISABILITY SYSTEM FUND 
For payment to the Central Intelligence Agency Re-
tirement and Disability System Fund, to maintain the 
proper funding level for continuing the operation of the 
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability 
System, $514,000,000. 
INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT 
For necessary expenses of the Intelligence Commu-
nity Management Account, $507,923,000. 
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TITLE VIII 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 8001. No part of any appropriation contained 
in this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda pur-
poses not authorized by the Congress. 
SEC. 8002. During the current fiscal year, provisions 
of law prohibiting the payment of compensation to, or em-
ployment of, any person not a citizen of the United States 
shall not apply to personnel of the Department of Defense: 
Provided, That salary increases granted to direct and indi-
rect hire foreign national employees of the Department of 
Defense funded by this Act shall not be at a rate in excess 
of the percentage increase authorized by law for civilian 
employees of the Department of Defense whose pay is 
computed under the provisions of section 5332 of title 5, 
United States Code, or at a rate in excess of the percent-
age increase provided by the appropriate host nation to 
its own employees, whichever is higher: Provided further, 
That this section shall not apply to Department of De-
fense foreign service national employees serving at United 
States diplomatic missions whose pay is set by the Depart-
ment of State under the Foreign Service Act of 1980: Pro-
vided further, That the limitations of this provision shall 
not apply to foreign national employees of the Department 
of Defense in the Republic of Turkey. 
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SEC. 8003. No part of any appropriation contained 
in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond 
the current fiscal year, unless expressly so provided herein. 
SEC. 8004. No more than 20 percent of the appro-
priations in this Act which are limited for obligation dur-
ing the current fiscal year shall be obligated during the 
last 2 months of the fiscal year: Provided, That this sec-
tion shall not apply to obligations for support of active 
duty training of reserve components or summer camp 
training of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8005. Upon determination by the Secretary of 
Defense that such action is necessary in the national inter-
est, he may, with the approval of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget, transfer not to exceed $4,500,000,000 
of working capital funds of the Department of Defense 
or funds made available in this Act to the Department 
of Defense for military functions (except military con-
struction) between such appropriations or funds or any 
subdivision thereof, to be merged with and to be available 
for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as 
the appropriation or fund to which transferred: Provided, 
That such authority to transfer may not be used unless 
for higher priority items, based on unforeseen military re-
quirements, than those for which originally appropriated 
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and in no case where the item for which funds are re-
quested has been denied by the Congress: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of Defense shall notify the Congress 
promptly of all transfers made pursuant to this authority 
or any other authority in this Act: Provided further, That 
no part of the funds in this Act shall be available to pre-
pare or present a request to the Committees on Appropria-
tions for reprogramming of funds, unless for higher pri-
ority items, based on unforeseen military requirements, 
than those for which originally appropriated and in no 
case where the item for which reprogramming is requested 
has been denied by the Congress: Provided further, That 
a request for multiple reprogrammings of funds using au-
thority provided in this section shall be made prior to June 
30, 2016: Provided further, That transfers among military 
personnel appropriations shall not be taken into account 
for purposes of the limitation on the amount of funds that 
may be transferred under this section. 
SEC. 8006. (a) With regard to the list of specific pro-
grams, projects, and activities (and the dollar amounts 
and adjustments to budget activities corresponding to 
such programs, projects, and activities) contained in the 
tables titled ‘‘Explanation of Project Level Adjustments’’ 
in the explanatory statement regarding this Act, the obli-
gation and expenditure of amounts appropriated or other-
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wise made available in this Act for those programs, 
projects, and activities for which the amounts appro-
priated exceed the amounts requested are hereby required 
by law to be carried out in the manner provided by such 
tables to the same extent as if the tables were included 
in the text of this Act. 
(b) Amounts specified in the referenced tables de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall not be treated as subdivi-
sions of appropriations for purposes of section 8005 of this 
Act: Provided, That section 8005 shall apply when trans-
fers of the amounts described in subsection (a) occur be-
tween appropriation accounts. 
SEC. 8007. (a) Not later than 60 days after enact-
ment of this Act, the Department of Defense shall submit 
a report to the congressional defense committees to estab-
lish the baseline for application of reprogramming and 
transfer authorities for fiscal year 2016: Provided, That 
the report shall include— 
(1) a table for each appropriation with a sepa-
rate column to display the President’s budget re-
quest, adjustments made by Congress, adjustments 
due to enacted rescissions, if appropriate, and the 
fiscal year enacted level; 
(2) a delineation in the table for each appro-
priation both by budget activity and program, 
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project, and activity as detailed in the Budget Ap-
pendix; and 
(3) an identification of items of special congres-
sional interest. 
(b) Notwithstanding section 8005 of this Act, none 
of the funds provided in this Act shall be available for 
reprogramming or transfer until the report identified in 
subsection (a) is submitted to the congressional defense 
committees, unless the Secretary of Defense certifies in 
writing to the congressional defense committees that such 
reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency 
requirement. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8008. During the current fiscal year, cash bal-
ances in working capital funds of the Department of De-
fense established pursuant to section 2208 of title 10, 
United States Code, may be maintained in only such 
amounts as are necessary at any time for cash disburse-
ments to be made from such funds: Provided, That trans-
fers may be made between such funds: Provided further, 
That transfers may be made between working capital 
funds and the ‘‘Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense’’ 
appropriation and the ‘‘Operation and Maintenance’’ ap-
propriation accounts in such amounts as may be deter-
mined by the Secretary of Defense, with the approval of 
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the Office of Management and Budget, except that such 
transfers may not be made unless the Secretary of Defense 
has notified the Congress of the proposed transfer: Pro-
vided further, that except in amounts equal to the amounts 
appropriated to working capital funds in this Act, no obli-
gations may be made against a working capital fund to 
procure or increase the value of war reserve material in-
ventory, unless the Secretary of Defense has notified the 
Congress prior to any such obligation. 
SEC. 8009. Funds appropriated by this Act may not 
be used to initiate a special access program without prior 
notification 30 calendar days in advance to the congres-
sional defense committees. 
SEC. 8010. None of the funds provided in this Act 
shall be available to initiate: (1) a multiyear contract that 
employs economic order quantity procurement in excess of 
$20,000,000 in any one year of the contract or that in-
cludes an unfunded contingent liability in excess of 
$20,000,000; or (2) a contract for advance procurement 
leading to a multiyear contract that employs economic 
order quantity procurement in excess of $20,000,000 in 
any one year, unless the congressional defense committees 
have been notified at least 30 days in advance of the pro-
posed contract award: Provided, That no part of any ap-
propriation contained in this Act shall be available to ini-
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tiate a multiyear contract for which the economic order 
quantity advance procurement is not funded at least to 
the limits of the Government’s liability: Provided further, 
That no part of any appropriation contained in this Act 
shall be available to initiate multiyear procurement con-
tracts for any systems or component thereof if the value 
of the multiyear contract would exceed $500,000,000 un-
less specifically provided in this Act: Provided further, 
That no multiyear procurement contract can be termi-
nated without 30-day prior notification to the congres-
sional defense committees: Provided further, That the exe-
cution of multiyear authority shall require the use of a 
present value analysis to determine lowest cost compared 
to an annual procurement: Provided further, That none of 
the funds provided in this Act may be used for a multiyear 
contract executed after the date of the enactment of this 
Act unless in the case of any such contract— 
(1) the Secretary of Defense has submitted to 
Congress a budget request for full funding of units 
to be procured through the contract and, in the case 
of a contract for procurement of aircraft, that in-
cludes, for any aircraft unit to be procured through 
the contract for which procurement funds are re-
quested in that budget request for production be-
yond advance procurement activities in the fiscal 
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year covered by the budget, full funding of procure-
ment of such unit in that fiscal year; 
(2) cancellation provisions in the contract do 
not include consideration of recurring manufacturing 
costs of the contractor associated with the produc-
tion of unfunded units to be delivered under the con-
tract; 
(3) the contract provides that payments to the 
contractor under the contract shall not be made in 
advance of incurred costs on funded units; and 
(4) the contract does not provide for a price ad-
justment based on a failure to award a follow-on 
contract. 
SEC. 8011. Within the funds appropriated for the op-
eration and maintenance of the Armed Forces, funds are 
hereby appropriated pursuant to section 401 of title 10, 
United States Code, for humanitarian and civic assistance 
costs under chapter 20 of title 10, United States Code. 
Such funds may also be obligated for humanitarian and 
civic assistance costs incidental to authorized operations 
and pursuant to authority granted in section 401 of chap-
ter 20 of title 10, United States Code, and these obliga-
tions shall be reported as required by section 401(d) of 
title 10, United States Code: Provided, That funds avail-
able for operation and maintenance shall be available for 
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providing humanitarian and similar assistance by using 
Civic Action Teams in the Trust Territories of the Pacific 
Islands and freely associated states of Micronesia, pursu-
ant to the Compact of Free Association as authorized by 
Public Law 99–239: Provided further, That upon a deter-
mination by the Secretary of the Army that such action 
is beneficial for graduate medical education programs con-
ducted at Army medical facilities located in Hawaii, the 
Secretary of the Army may authorize the provision of med-
ical services at such facilities and transportation to such 
facilities, on a nonreimbursable basis, for civilian patients 
from American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the North-
ern Mariana Islands, the Marshall Islands, the Federated 
States of Micronesia, Palau, and Guam. 
SEC. 8012. (a) During fiscal year 2016, the civilian 
personnel of the Department of Defense may not be man-
aged on the basis of any end-strength, and the manage-
ment of such personnel during that fiscal year shall not 
be subject to any constraint or limitation (known as an 
end-strength) on the number of such personnel who may 
be employed on the last day of such fiscal year. 
(b) The fiscal year 2017 budget request for the De-
partment of Defense as well as all justification material 
and other documentation supporting the fiscal year 2017 
Department of Defense budget request shall be prepared 
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and submitted to the Congress as if subsections (a) and 
(b) of this provision were effective with regard to fiscal 
year 2017. 
(c) As required by section 1107 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Public Law 
113–66; 10 U.S.C. 2358 note) civilian personnel at the 
Department of Army Science and Technology Reinvention 
Laboratories may not be managed on the basis of the 
Table of Distribution and Allowances, and the manage-
ment of the workforce strength shall be done in a manner 
consistent with the budget available with respect to such 
Laboratories. 
(d) Nothing in this section shall be construed to apply 
to military (civilian) technicians. 
SEC. 8013. None of the funds made available by this 
Act shall be used in any way, directly or indirectly, to in-
fluence congressional action on any legislation or appro-
priation matters pending before the Congress. 
SEC. 8014. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act shall be available for the basic pay and allowances of 
any member of the Army participating as a full-time stu-
dent and receiving benefits paid by the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs from the Department of Defense Education 
Benefits Fund when time spent as a full-time student is 
credited toward completion of a service commitment: Pro-
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vided, That this section shall not apply to those members 
who have reenlisted with this option prior to October 1, 
1987: Provided further, That this section applies only to 
active components of the Army. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8015. Funds appropriated in title III of this Act 
for the Department of Defense Pilot Mentor-Protege Pro-
gram may be transferred to any other appropriation con-
tained in this Act solely for the purpose of implementing 
a Mentor-Protege Program developmental assistance 
agreement pursuant to section 831 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 
101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2302 note), as amended, under the 
authority of this provision or any other transfer authority 
contained in this Act. 
SEC. 8016. None of the funds in this Act may be 
available for the purchase by the Department of Defense 
(and its departments and agencies) of welded shipboard 
anchor and mooring chain 4 inches in diameter and under 
unless the anchor and mooring chain are manufactured 
in the United States from components which are substan-
tially manufactured in the United States: Provided, That 
for the purpose of this section, the term ‘‘manufactured’’ 
shall include cutting, heat treating, quality control, testing 
of chain and welding (including the forging and shot blast-
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ing process): Provided further, That for the purpose of this 
section substantially all of the components of anchor and 
mooring chain shall be considered to be produced or manu-
factured in the United States if the aggregate cost of the 
components produced or manufactured in the United 
States exceeds the aggregate cost of the components pro-
duced or manufactured outside the United States: Pro-
vided further, That when adequate domestic supplies are 
not available to meet Department of Defense requirements 
on a timely basis, the Secretary of the service responsible 
for the procurement may waive this restriction on a case- 
by-case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees 
on Appropriations that such an acquisition must be made 
in order to acquire capability for national security pur-
poses. 
SEC. 8017. None of the funds available to the De-
partment of Defense in the current fiscal year or any fiscal 
year hereafter may be used to demilitarize or dispose of 
M–1 Carbines, M–1 Garand rifles, M–14 rifles, .22 caliber 
rifles, .30 caliber rifles, or M–1911 pistols, or to demili-
tarize or destroy small arms ammunition or ammunition 
components that are not otherwise prohibited from com-
mercial sale under Federal law, unless the small arms am-
munition or ammunition components are certified by the 
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Secretary of the Army or designee as unserviceable or un-
safe for further use. 
SEC. 8018. No more than $500,000 of the funds ap-
propriated or made available in this Act shall be used dur-
ing a single fiscal year for any single relocation of an orga-
nization, unit, activity or function of the Department of 
Defense into or within the National Capital Region: Pro-
vided, That the Secretary of Defense may waive this re-
striction on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing 
to the congressional defense committees that such a relo-
cation is required in the best interest of the Government. 
SEC. 8019. Of the funds made available in this Act, 
$15,000,000 shall be available for incentive payments au-
thorized by section 504 of the Indian Financing Act of 
1974 (25 U.S.C. 1544): Provided, That a prime contractor 
or a subcontractor at any tier that makes a subcontract 
award to any subcontractor or supplier as defined in sec-
tion 1544 of title 25, United States Code, or a small busi-
ness owned and controlled by an individual or individuals 
defined under section 4221(9) of title 25, United States 
Code, shall be considered a contractor for the purposes 
of being allowed additional compensation under section 
504 of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 
1544) whenever the prime contract or subcontract amount 
is over $500,000 and involves the expenditure of funds 
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appropriated by an Act making appropriations for the De-
partment of Defense with respect to any fiscal year: Pro-
vided further, That notwithstanding section 1906 of title 
41, United States Code, this section shall be applicable 
to any Department of Defense acquisition of supplies or 
services, including any contract and any subcontract at 
any tier for acquisition of commercial items produced or 
manufactured, in whole or in part, by any subcontractor 
or supplier defined in section 1544 of title 25, United 
States Code, or a small business owned and controlled by 
an individual or individuals defined under section 4221(9) 
of title 25, United States Code. 
SEC. 8020. Funds appropriated by this Act for the 
Defense Media Activity shall not be used for any national 
or international political or psychological activities. 
SEC. 8021. During the current fiscal year, the De-
partment of Defense is authorized to incur obligations of 
not to exceed $350,000,000 for purposes specified in sec-
tion 2350j(c) of title 10, United States Code, in anticipa-
tion of receipt of contributions, only from the Government 
of Kuwait, under that section: Provided, That upon re-
ceipt, such contributions from the Government of Kuwait 
shall be credited to the appropriations or fund which in-
curred such obligations. 
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SEC. 8022. (a) Of the funds made available in this 
Act, not less than $39,500,000 shall be available for the 
Civil Air Patrol Corporation, of which— 
(1) $27,400,000 shall be available from ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance, Air Force’’ to support Civil 
Air Patrol Corporation operation and maintenance, 
readiness, counter-drug activities, and drug demand 
reduction activities involving youth programs; 
(2) $10,400,000 shall be available from ‘‘Air-
craft Procurement, Air Force’’; and 
(3) $1,700,000 shall be available from ‘‘Other 
Procurement, Air Force’’ for vehicle procurement. 
(b) The Secretary of the Air Force should waive reim-
bursement for any funds used by the Civil Air Patrol for 
counter-drug activities in support of Federal, State, and 
local government agencies. 
SEC. 8023. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 
Act are available to establish a new Department of De-
fense (department) federally funded research and develop-
ment center (FFRDC), either as a new entity, or as a 
separate entity administrated by an organization man-
aging another FFRDC, or as a nonprofit membership cor-
poration consisting of a consortium of other FFRDCs and 
other nonprofit entities. 
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(b) No member of a Board of Directors, Trustees, 
Overseers, Advisory Group, Special Issues Panel, Visiting 
Committee, or any similar entity of a defense FFRDC, 
and no paid consultant to any defense FFRDC, except 
when acting in a technical advisory capacity, may be com-
pensated for his or her services as a member of such enti-
ty, or as a paid consultant by more than one FFRDC in 
a fiscal year: Provided, That a member of any such entity 
referred to previously in this subsection shall be allowed 
travel expenses and per diem as authorized under the Fed-
eral Joint Travel Regulations, when engaged in the per-
formance of membership duties. 
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, none 
of the funds available to the department from any source 
during fiscal year 2016 may be used by a defense FFRDC, 
through a fee or other payment mechanism, for construc-
tion of new buildings, for payment of cost sharing for 
projects funded by Government grants, for absorption of 
contract overruns, or for certain charitable contributions, 
not to include employee participation in community service 
and/or development. 
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of 
the funds available to the department during fiscal year 
2016, not more than 5,750 staff years of technical effort 
(staff years) may be funded for defense FFRDCs: Pro-
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vided, That of the specific amount referred to previously 
in this subsection, not more than 1,125 staff years may 
be funded for the defense studies and analysis FFRDCs: 
Provided further, That this subsection shall not apply to 
staff years funded in the National Intelligence Program 
(NIP) and the Military Intelligence Program (MIP). 
(e) The Secretary of Defense shall, with the submis-
sion of the department’s fiscal year 2017 budget request, 
submit a report presenting the specific amounts of staff 
years of technical effort to be allocated for each defense 
FFRDC during that fiscal year and the associated budget 
estimates. 
(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, 
the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs 
is hereby reduced by $88,400,000. 
SEC. 8024. None of the funds appropriated or made 
available in this Act shall be used to procure carbon, alloy, 
or armor steel plate for use in any Government-owned fa-
cility or property under the control of the Department of 
Defense which were not melted and rolled in the United 
States or Canada: Provided, That these procurement re-
strictions shall apply to any and all Federal Supply Class 
9515, American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) 
or American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) specifications 
of carbon, alloy or armor steel plate: Provided further, 
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That the Secretary of the military department responsible 
for the procurement may waive this restriction on a case- 
by-case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate that adequate domestic supplies are not available 
to meet Department of Defense requirements on a timely 
basis and that such an acquisition must be made in order 
to acquire capability for national security purposes: Pro-
vided further, That these restrictions shall not apply to 
contracts which are in being as of the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. 
SEC. 8025. For the purposes of this Act, the term 
‘‘congressional defense committees’’ means the Armed 
Services Committee of the House of Representatives, the 
Armed Services Committee of the Senate, the Sub-
committee on Defense of the Committee on Appropriations 
of the Senate, and the Subcommittee on Defense of the 
Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representa-
tives. 
SEC. 8026. During the current fiscal year, the De-
partment of Defense may acquire the modification, depot 
maintenance and repair of aircraft, vehicles and vessels 
as well as the production of components and other De-
fense-related articles, through competition between De-
partment of Defense depot maintenance activities and pri-
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vate firms: Provided, That the Senior Acquisition Execu-
tive of the military department or Defense Agency con-
cerned, with power of delegation, shall certify that success-
ful bids include comparable estimates of all direct and in-
direct costs for both public and private bids: Provided fur-
ther, That Office of Management and Budget Circular A– 
76 shall not apply to competitions conducted under this 
section. 
SEC. 8027. (a)(1) If the Secretary of Defense, after 
consultation with the United States Trade Representative, 
determines that a foreign country which is party to an 
agreement described in paragraph (2) has violated the 
terms of the agreement by discriminating against certain 
types of products produced in the United States that are 
covered by the agreement, the Secretary of Defense shall 
rescind the Secretary’s blanket waiver of the Buy Amer-
ican Act with respect to such types of products produced 
in that foreign country. 
(2) An agreement referred to in paragraph (1) 
is any reciprocal defense procurement memorandum 
of understanding, between the United States and a 
foreign country pursuant to which the Secretary of 
Defense has prospectively waived the Buy American 
Act for certain products in that country. 
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(b) The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Con-
gress a report on the amount of Department of Defense 
purchases from foreign entities in fiscal year 2016. Such 
report shall separately indicate the dollar value of items 
for which the Buy American Act was waived pursuant to 
any agreement described in subsection (a)(2), the Trade 
Agreement Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.), or any 
international agreement to which the United States is a 
party. 
(c) For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘Buy 
American Act’’ means chapter 83 of title 41, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 8028. During the current fiscal year, amounts 
contained in the Department of Defense Overseas Military 
Facility Investment Recovery Account established by sec-
tion 2921(c)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act 
of 1991 (Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) shall 
be available until expended for the payments specified by 
section 2921(c)(2) of that Act. 
SEC. 8029. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, the Secretary of the Air Force may convey at no 
cost to the Air Force, without consideration, to Indian 
tribes located in the States of Nevada, Idaho, North Da-
kota, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, Minnesota, and 
Washington relocatable military housing units located at 
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Grand Forks Air Force Base, Malmstrom Air Force Base, 
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Ellsworth Air Force 
Base, and Minot Air Force Base that are excess to the 
needs of the Air Force. 
(b) The Secretary of the Air Force shall convey, at 
no cost to the Air Force, military housing units under sub-
section (a) in accordance with the request for such units 
that are submitted to the Secretary by the Operation 
Walking Shield Program on behalf of Indian tribes located 
in the States of Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Da-
kota, Montana, Oregon, Minnesota, and Washington. Any 
such conveyance shall be subject to the condition that the 
housing units shall be removed within a reasonable period 
of time, as determined by the Secretary. 
(c) The Operation Walking Shield Program shall re-
solve any conflicts among requests of Indian tribes for 
housing units under subsection (a) before submitting re-
quests to the Secretary of the Air Force under subsection 
(b). 
(d) In this section, the term ‘‘Indian tribe’’ means 
any recognized Indian tribe included on the current list 
published by the Secretary of the Interior under section 
104 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe Act of 1994 
(Public Law 103–454; 108 Stat. 4792; 25 U.S.C. 479a- 
1). 
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SEC. 8030. During the current fiscal year, appropria-
tions which are available to the Department of Defense 
for operation and maintenance may be used to purchase 
items having an investment item unit cost of not more 
than $250,000. 
SEC. 8031. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to— 
(1) disestablish, or prepare to disestablish, a 
Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program in 
accordance with Department of Defense Instruction 
Number 1215.08, dated June 26, 2006; or 
(2) close, downgrade from host to extension 
center, or place on probation a Senior Reserve Offi-
cers’ Training Corps program in accordance with the 
information paper of the Department of the Army 
titled ‘‘Army Senior Reserve Officers’ Training 
Corps (SROTC) Program Review and Criteria’’, 
dated January 27, 2014. 
SEC. 8032. (a) During the current fiscal year, none 
of the appropriations or funds available to the Department 
of Defense Working Capital Funds shall be used for the 
purchase of an investment item for the purpose of acquir-
ing a new inventory item for sale or anticipated sale dur-
ing the current fiscal year or a subsequent fiscal year to 
customers of the Department of Defense Working Capital 
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Funds if such an item would not have been chargeable 
to the Department of Defense Business Operations Fund 
during fiscal year 1994 and if the purchase of such an 
investment item would be chargeable during the current 
fiscal year to appropriations made to the Department of 
Defense for procurement. 
(b) The fiscal year 2017 budget request for the De-
partment of Defense as well as all justification material 
and other documentation supporting the fiscal year 2017 
Department of Defense budget shall be prepared and sub-
mitted to the Congress on the basis that any equipment 
which was classified as an end item and funded in a pro-
curement appropriation contained in this Act shall be 
budgeted for in a proposed fiscal year 2017 procurement 
appropriation and not in the supply management business 
area or any other area or category of the Department of 
Defense Working Capital Funds. 
SEC. 8033. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act for programs of the Central Intelligence Agency shall 
remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal 
year, except for funds appropriated for the Reserve for 
Contingencies, which shall remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2017: Provided, That funds appropriated, 
transferred, or otherwise credited to the Central Intel-
ligence Agency Central Services Working Capital Fund 
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during this or any prior or subsequent fiscal year shall 
remain available until expended: Provided further, That 
any funds appropriated or transferred to the Central Intel-
ligence Agency for advanced research and development ac-
quisition, for agent operations, and for covert action pro-
grams authorized by the President under section 503 of 
the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3093) shall 
remain available until September 30, 2017. 
SEC. 8034. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds made available in this Act for the Defense In-
telligence Agency may be used for the design, develop-
ment, and deployment of General Defense Intelligence 
Program intelligence communications and intelligence in-
formation systems for the Services, the Unified and Speci-
fied Commands, and the component commands. 
SEC. 8035. Of the funds appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Defense under the heading ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Defense-Wide’’, not less than $12,000,000 shall 
be made available only for the mitigation of environmental 
impacts, including training and technical assistance to 
tribes, related administrative support, the gathering of in-
formation, documenting of environmental damage, and de-
veloping a system for prioritization of mitigation and cost 
to complete estimates for mitigation, on Indian lands re-
sulting from Department of Defense activities. 
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SEC. 8036. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 
Act may be expended by an entity of the Department of 
Defense unless the entity, in expending the funds, com-
plies with the Buy American Act. For purposes of this 
subsection, the term ‘‘Buy American Act’’ means chapter 
83 of title 41, United States Code. 
(b) If the Secretary of Defense determines that a per-
son has been convicted of intentionally affixing a label 
bearing a ‘‘Made in America’’ inscription to any product 
sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made 
in America, the Secretary shall determine, in accordance 
with section 2410f of title 10, United States Code, wheth-
er the person should be debarred from contracting with 
the Department of Defense. 
(c) In the case of any equipment or products pur-
chased with appropriations provided under this Act, it is 
the sense of the Congress that any entity of the Depart-
ment of Defense, in expending the appropriation, purchase 
only American-made equipment and products, provided 
that American-made equipment and products are cost- 
competitive, quality competitive, and available in a timely 
fashion. 
SEC. 8037. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act shall be available for a contract for studies, analysis, 
or consulting services entered into without competition on 
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the basis of an unsolicited proposal unless the head of the 
activity responsible for the procurement determines— 
(1) as a result of thorough technical evaluation, 
only one source is found fully qualified to perform 
the proposed work; 
(2) the purpose of the contract is to explore an 
unsolicited proposal which offers significant sci-
entific or technological promise, represents the prod-
uct of original thinking, and was submitted in con-
fidence by one source; or 
(3) the purpose of the contract is to take ad-
vantage of unique and significant industrial accom-
plishment by a specific concern, or to insure that a 
new product or idea of a specific concern is given fi-
nancial support: Provided, That this limitation shall 
not apply to contracts in an amount of less than 
$25,000, contracts related to improvements of equip-
ment that is in development or production, or con-
tracts as to which a civilian official of the Depart-
ment of Defense, who has been confirmed by the 
Senate, determines that the award of such contract 
is in the interest of the national defense. 
SEC. 8038. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) 
and (c), none of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used— 
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(1) to establish a field operating agency; or 
(2) to pay the basic pay of a member of the 
Armed Forces or civilian employee of the depart-
ment who is transferred or reassigned from a head-
quarters activity if the member or employee’s place 
of duty remains at the location of that headquarters. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense or Secretary of a mili-
tary department may waive the limitations in subsection 
(a), on a case-by-case basis, if the Secretary determines, 
and certifies to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate that the grant-
ing of the waiver will reduce the personnel requirements 
or the financial requirements of the department. 
(c) This section does not apply to— 
(1) field operating agencies funded within the 
National Intelligence Program; 
(2) an Army field operating agency established 
to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of im-
provised explosive devices, and, as determined by the 
Secretary of the Army, other similar threats; 
(3) an Army field operating agency established 
to improve the effectiveness and efficiencies of bio-
metric activities and to integrate common biometric 
technologies throughout the Department of Defense; 
or 
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(4) an Air Force field operating agency estab-
lished to administer the Air Force Mortuary Affairs 
Program and Mortuary Operations for the Depart-
ment of Defense and authorized Federal entities. 
SEC. 8039. (a) None of the funds appropriated by 
this Act shall be available to convert to contractor per-
formance an activity or function of the Department of De-
fense that, on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, is performed by Department of Defense civilian em-
ployees unless— 
(1) the conversion is based on the result of a 
public-private competition that includes a most effi-
cient and cost effective organization plan developed 
by such activity or function; 
(2) the Competitive Sourcing Official deter-
mines that, over all performance periods stated in 
the solicitation of offers for performance of the ac-
tivity or function, the cost of performance of the ac-
tivity or function by a contractor would be less costly 
to the Department of Defense by an amount that 
equals or exceeds the lesser of— 
(A) 10 percent of the most efficient organi-
zation’s personnel-related costs for performance 
of that activity or function by Federal employ-
ees; or 
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(B) $10,000,000; and 
(3) the contractor does not receive an advan-
tage for a proposal that would reduce costs for the 
Department of Defense by— 
(A) not making an employer-sponsored 
health insurance plan available to the workers 
who are to be employed in the performance of 
that activity or function under the contract; or 
(B) offering to such workers an employer- 
sponsored health benefits plan that requires the 
employer to contribute less towards the pre-
mium or subscription share than the amount 
that is paid by the Department of Defense for 
health benefits for civilian employees under 
chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code. 
(b)(1) The Department of Defense, without regard 
to subsection (a) of this section or subsection (a), (b), or 
(c) of section 2461 of title 10, United States Code, and 
notwithstanding any administrative regulation, require-
ment, or policy to the contrary shall have full authority 
to enter into a contract for the performance of any com-
mercial or industrial type function of the Department of 
Defense that— 
(A) is included on the procurement list es-
tablished pursuant to section 2 of the Javits- 
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Wagner-O’Day Act (section 8503 of title 41, 
United States Code); 
(B) is planned to be converted to perform-
ance by a qualified nonprofit agency for the 
blind or by a qualified nonprofit agency for 
other severely handicapped individuals in ac-
cordance with that Act; or 
(C) is planned to be converted to perform-
ance by a qualified firm under at least 51 per-
cent ownership by an Indian tribe, as defined in 
section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination 
and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 
450b(e)), or a Native Hawaiian Organization, 
as defined in section 8(a)(15) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(15)). 
(2) This section shall not apply to depot con-
tracts or contracts for depot maintenance as pro-
vided in sections 2469 and 2474 of title 10, United 
States Code. 
(c) The conversion of any activity or function of the 
Department of Defense under the authority provided by 
this section shall be credited toward any competitive or 
outsourcing goal, target, or measurement that may be es-
tablished by statute, regulation, or policy and is deemed 
to be awarded under the authority of, and in compliance 
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with, subsection (h) of section 2304 of title 10, United 
States Code, for the competition or outsourcing of com-
mercial activities. 
(RESCISSIONS) 
SEC. 8040. Of the funds appropriated in Department 
of Defense Appropriations Acts, the following funds are 
hereby rescinded from the following accounts and pro-
grams in the specified amounts: Provided, That no 
amounts may be rescinded from amounts that were des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism or as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to the Concurrent Resolution on the 
Budget or the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985, as amended: 
(1) ‘‘Other Procurement, Army’’, 2014/2016, 
$40,000,000; 
(2) ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Navy’’, 2014/2016, 
$91,571,000; 
(3) ‘‘Weapons Procurement, Navy’’, 2014/2016, 
$888,000; 
(4) ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Air Force’’, 2014/ 
2016, $2,300,000; 
(5) ‘‘Missile Procurement, Air Force’’, 2014/ 
2016, $1,000,000; 
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(6) ‘‘Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force’’, 
2014/2016, $12,600,000; 
(7) ‘‘Other Procurement, Air Force’’, 2014/ 
2016, $14,000,000; 
(8) ‘‘Procurement of Weapons and Tracked 
Combat Vehicles, Army’’, 2015/2017, $30,000,000; 
(9) ‘‘Other Procurement, Army’’, 2015/2017, 
$30,000,000; 
(10) ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Navy’’, 2015/2017, 
$49,377,000; 
(11) ‘‘Weapons Procurement, Navy’’, 2015/ 
2017, $15,422,000; 
(12) ‘‘Procurement of Ammunition, Navy and 
Marine Corps’’, 2015/2017, $8,906,000; 
(13) ‘‘Procurement, Marine Corps’’, 2015/2017, 
$88,996,000; 
(14) ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Air Force’’, 2015/ 
2017, $108,870,000; 
(15) ‘‘Missile Procurement, Air Force’’, 2015/ 
2017, $75,000,000; 
(16) ‘‘Other Procurement, Air Force’’, 2015/ 
2017, $8,000,000; 
(17) ‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evalua-
tion, Navy’’, 2015/2016, $232,228,000; and 
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(18) ‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evalua-
tion, Air Force’’, 2015/2016, $60,271,000. 
SEC. 8041. None of the funds available in this Act 
may be used to reduce the authorized positions for mili-
tary technicians (dual status) of the Army National 
Guard, Air National Guard, Army Reserve and Air Force 
Reserve for the purpose of applying any administratively 
imposed civilian personnel ceiling, freeze, or reduction on 
military technicians (dual status), unless such reductions 
are a direct result of a reduction in military force struc-
ture. 
SEC. 8042. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this Act may be obligated or ex-
pended for assistance to the Democratic People’s Republic 
of Korea unless specifically appropriated for that purpose. 
SEC. 8043. Funds appropriated in this Act for oper-
ation and maintenance of the Military Departments, Com-
batant Commands and Defense Agencies shall be available 
for reimbursement of pay, allowances and other expenses 
which would otherwise be incurred against appropriations 
for the National Guard and Reserve when members of the 
National Guard and Reserve provide intelligence or coun-
terintelligence support to Combatant Commands, Defense 
Agencies and Joint Intelligence Activities, including the 
activities and programs included within the National Intel-
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ligence Program and the Military Intelligence Program: 
Provided, That nothing in this section authorizes deviation 
from established Reserve and National Guard personnel 
and training procedures. 
SEC. 8044. (a) None of the funds available to the 
Department of Defense for any fiscal year for drug inter-
diction or counter-drug activities may be transferred to 
any other department or agency of the United States ex-
cept as specifically provided in an appropriations law. 
(b) None of the funds available to the Central Intel-
ligence Agency for any fiscal year for drug interdiction or 
counter-drug activities may be transferred to any other de-
partment or agency of the United States except as specifi-
cally provided in an appropriations law. 
SEC. 8045. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be used for the procurement of ball and roller 
bearings other than those produced by a domestic source 
and of domestic origin: Provided, That the Secretary of 
the military department responsible for such procurement 
may waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certi-
fying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate, that ade-
quate domestic supplies are not available to meet Depart-
ment of Defense requirements on a timely basis and that 
such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire ca-
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pability for national security purposes: Provided further, 
That this restriction shall not apply to the purchase of 
‘‘commercial items’’, as defined by section 103 of title 41, 
United States Code, except that the restriction shall apply 
to ball or roller bearings purchased as end items. 
SEC. 8046. In addition to the amounts appropriated 
or otherwise made available elsewhere in this Act, 
$44,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department of 
Defense: Provided, That upon the determination of the 
Secretary of Defense that it shall serve the national inter-
est, the Secretary shall make grants in the amounts speci-
fied as follows: $20,000,000 to the United Service Organi-
zations and $24,000,000 to the Red Cross. 
SEC. 8047. None of the funds in this Act may be 
used to purchase any supercomputer which is not manu-
factured in the United States, unless the Secretary of De-
fense certifies to the congressional defense committees 
that such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire 
capability for national security purposes that is not avail-
able from United States manufacturers. 
SEC. 8048. Notwithstanding any other provision in 
this Act, the Small Business Innovation Research program 
and the Small Business Technology Transfer program set- 
asides may be taken from programs, projects, or activities 
to the extent they contribute to the extramural budget. 
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SEC. 8049. None of the funds available to the De-
partment of Defense under this Act shall be obligated or 
expended to pay a contractor under a contract with the 
Department of Defense for costs of any amount paid by 
the contractor to an employee when— 
(1) such costs are for a bonus or otherwise in 
excess of the normal salary paid by the contractor 
to the employee; and 
(2) such bonus is part of restructuring costs as-
sociated with a business combination. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8050. During the current fiscal year, no more 
than $30,000,000 of appropriations made in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 
Wide’’ may be transferred to appropriations available for 
the pay of military personnel, to be merged with, and to 
be available for the same time period as the appropriations 
to which transferred, to be used in support of such per-
sonnel in connection with support and services for eligible 
organizations and activities outside the Department of De-
fense pursuant to section 2012 of title 10, United States 
Code. 
SEC. 8051. During the current fiscal year, in the case 
of an appropriation account of the Department of Defense 
for which the period of availability for obligation has ex-
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pired or which has closed under the provisions of section 
1552 of title 31, United States Code, and which has a 
negative unliquidated or unexpended balance, an obliga-
tion or an adjustment of an obligation may be charged 
to any current appropriation account for the same purpose 
as the expired or closed account if— 
(1) the obligation would have been properly 
chargeable (except as to amount) to the expired or 
closed account before the end of the period of avail-
ability or closing of that account; 
(2) the obligation is not otherwise properly 
chargeable to any current appropriation account of 
the Department of Defense; and 
(3) in the case of an expired account, the obli-
gation is not chargeable to a current appropriation 
of the Department of Defense under the provisions 
of section 1405(b)(8) of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991, Public Law 
101–510, as amended (31 U.S.C. 1551 note): Pro-
vided, That in the case of an expired account, if sub-
sequent review or investigation discloses that there 
was not in fact a negative unliquidated or unex-
pended balance in the account, any charge to a cur-
rent account under the authority of this section shall 
be reversed and recorded against the expired ac-
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count: Provided further, That the total amount 
charged to a current appropriation under this sec-
tion may not exceed an amount equal to 1 percent 
of the total appropriation for that account. 
SEC. 8052. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau may per-
mit the use of equipment of the National Guard Distance 
Learning Project by any person or entity on a space-avail-
able, reimbursable basis. The Chief of the National Guard 
Bureau shall establish the amount of reimbursement for 
such use on a case-by-case basis. 
(b) Amounts collected under subsection (a) shall be 
credited to funds available for the National Guard Dis-
tance Learning Project and be available to defray the costs 
associated with the use of equipment of the project under 
that subsection. Such funds shall be available for such 
purposes without fiscal year limitation. 
SEC. 8053. Using funds made available by this Act 
or any other Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, pursuant 
to a determination under section 2690 of title 10, United 
States Code, may implement cost-effective agreements for 
required 
heating 
facility 
modernization 
in 
the 
Kaiserslautern Military Community in the Federal Repub-
lic of Germany: Provided, That in the City of 
Kaiserslautern and at the Rhine Ordnance Barracks area, 
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such agreements will include the use of United States an-
thracite as the base load energy for municipal district heat 
to the United States Defense installations: Provided fur-
ther, That at Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center 
and Ramstein Air Base, furnished heat may be obtained 
from private, regional or municipal services, if provisions 
are included for the consideration of United States coal 
as an energy source. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8054. Of the funds appropriated in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 
wide’’, $20,000,000 shall be for support of high priority 
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program require-
ments and activities, including the training and funding 
of personnel: Provided, That the funds are made available 
for transfer to the Department of the Army, the Depart-
ment of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force: 
Provided further, That funds transferred shall be merged 
with and available for the same purposes and for the same 
time period as the appropriations to which the funds are 
transferred: Provided further, That this transfer authority 
is in addition to any other transfer authority provided in 
this Act. 
SEC. 8055. None of the funds appropriated in title 
IV of this Act may be used to procure end-items for deliv-
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ery to military forces for operational training, operational 
use or inventory requirements: Provided, That this restric-
tion does not apply to end-items used in development, 
prototyping, and test activities preceding and leading to 
acceptance for operational use: Provided further, That this 
restriction does not apply to programs funded within the 
National Intelligence Program: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense may waive this restriction on a case- 
by-case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate that it is in the national security interest to do 
so. 
SEC. 8056. (a) The Secretary of Defense may, on a 
case-by-case basis, waive with respect to a foreign country 
each limitation on the procurement of defense items from 
foreign sources provided in law if the Secretary determines 
that the application of the limitation with respect to that 
country would invalidate cooperative programs entered 
into between the Department of Defense and the foreign 
country, or would invalidate reciprocal trade agreements 
for the procurement of defense items entered into under 
section 2531 of title 10, United States Code, and the 
country does not discriminate against the same or similar 
defense items produced in the United States for that coun-
try. 
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(b) Subsection (a) applies with respect to— 
(1) contracts and subcontracts entered into on 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and 
(2) options for the procurement of items that 
are exercised after such date under contracts that 
are entered into before such date if the option prices 
are adjusted for any reason other than the applica-
tion of a waiver granted under subsection (a). 
(c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a limitation re-
garding construction of public vessels, ball and roller bear-
ings, food, and clothing or textile materials as defined by 
section XI (chapters 50–65) of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States and products classified 
under headings 4010, 4202, 4203, 6401 through 6406, 
6505, 7019, 7218 through 7229, 7304.41 through 
7304.49, 7306.40, 7502 through 7508, 8105, 8108, 8109, 
8211, 8215, and 9404. 
SEC. 8057. (a) IN GENERAL.— 
(1) None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used for any training, equipment, or 
other assistance for a unit of a foreign security force 
if the Secretary of Defense has credible information 
that the unit has committed a gross violation of 
human rights. 
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(2) The Secretary of Defense, in consultation 
with the Secretary of State, shall ensure that prior 
to a decision to provide any training, equipment, or 
other assistance to a unit of a foreign security force 
full consideration is given to any credible informa-
tion available to the Department of State relating to 
human rights violations by such unit. 
(b) EXCEPTION.—The prohibition in subsection 
(a)(1) shall not apply if the Secretary of Defense, after 
consultation with the Secretary of State, determines that 
the government of such country has taken all necessary 
corrective steps, or if the equipment or other assistance 
is necessary to assist in disaster relief operations or other 
humanitarian or national security emergencies. 
(c) WAIVER.—The Secretary of Defense, after con-
sultation with the Secretary of State, may waive the prohi-
bition in subsection (a)(1) if the Secretary of Defense de-
termines that such waiver is required by extraordinary cir-
cumstances. 
(d) PROCEDURES.—The Secretary of Defense shall 
establish, and periodically update, procedures to ensure 
that any information in the possession of the Department 
of Defense about gross violations of human rights by units 
of foreign security forces is shared on a timely basis with 
the Department of State. 
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(e) REPORT.—Not more than 15 days after the appli-
cation of any exception under subsection (b) or the exer-
cise of any waiver under subsection (c), the Secretary of 
Defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees a report— 
(1) in the case of an exception under subsection 
(b), providing notice of the use of the exception and 
stating the grounds for the exception; and 
(2) in the case of a waiver under subsection (c), 
describing the information relating to the gross vio-
lation of human rights; the extraordinary cir-
cumstances that necessitate the waiver; the purpose 
and duration of the training, equipment, or other as-
sistance; and the United States forces and the for-
eign security force unit involved. 
SEC. 8058. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or other Department of De-
fense Appropriations Acts may be obligated or expended 
for the purpose of performing repairs or maintenance to 
military family housing units of the Department of De-
fense, including areas in such military family housing 
units that may be used for the purpose of conducting offi-
cial Department of Defense business. 
SEC. 8059. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds appropriated in this Act under the heading 
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‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense- 
Wide’’ for any new start advanced concept technology 
demonstration project or joint capability demonstration 
project may only be obligated 45 days after a report, in-
cluding a description of the project, the planned acquisi-
tion and transition strategy and its estimated annual and 
total cost, has been provided in writing to the congres-
sional defense committees: Provided, That the Secretary 
of Defense may waive this restriction on a case-by-case 
basis by certifying to the congressional defense committees 
that it is in the national interest to do so. 
SEC. 8060. The Secretary of Defense shall provide 
a classified quarterly report beginning 30 days after enact-
ment of this Act, to the House and Senate Appropriations 
Committees, Subcommittees on Defense on certain mat-
ters as directed in the classified annex accompanying this 
Act. 
SEC. 8061. Notwithstanding section 12310(b) of title 
10, United States Code, a Reserve who is a member of 
the National Guard serving on full-time National Guard 
duty under section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, 
may perform duties in support of the ground-based ele-
ments of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System. 
SEC. 8062. None of the funds provided in this Act 
may be used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity 
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ammunition held by the Department of Defense that has 
a center-fire cartridge and a United States military no-
menclature designation of ‘‘armor penetrator’’, ‘‘armor 
piercing (AP)’’, ‘‘armor piercing incendiary (API)’’, or 
‘‘armor-piercing incendiary tracer (API–T)’’, except to an 
entity performing demilitarization services for the Depart-
ment of Defense under a contract that requires the entity 
to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Department of 
Defense that armor piercing projectiles are either: (1) ren-
dered incapable of reuse by the demilitarization process; 
or (2) used to manufacture ammunition pursuant to a con-
tract with the Department of Defense or the manufacture 
of ammunition for export pursuant to a License for Per-
manent Export of Unclassified Military Articles issued by 
the Department of State. 
SEC. 8063. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, or his des-
ignee, may waive payment of all or part of the consider-
ation that otherwise would be required under section 2667 
of title 10, United States Code, in the case of a lease of 
personal property for a period not in excess of 1 year to 
any organization specified in section 508(d) of title 32, 
United States Code, or any other youth, social, or fra-
ternal nonprofit organization as may be approved by the 
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Chief of the National Guard Bureau, or his designee, on 
a case-by-case basis. 
SEC. 8064. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act shall be used for the support of any nonappropriated 
funds activity of the Department of Defense that procures 
malt beverages and wine with nonappropriated funds for 
resale (including such alcoholic beverages sold by the 
drink) on a military installation located in the United 
States unless such malt beverages and wine are procured 
within that State, or in the case of the District of Colum-
bia, within the District of Columbia, in which the military 
installation is located: Provided, That in a case in which 
the military installation is located in more than one State, 
purchases may be made in any State in which the installa-
tion is located: Provided further, That such local procure-
ment requirements for malt beverages and wine shall 
apply to all alcoholic beverages only for military installa-
tions in States which are not contiguous with another 
State: Provided further, That alcoholic beverages other 
than wine and malt beverages, in contiguous States and 
the District of Columbia shall be procured from the most 
competitive source, price and other factors considered. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8065. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Army’’, 
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$76,611,750 shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
the Secretary of Defense is authorized to transfer such 
funds to other activities of the Federal Government: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of Defense is authorized 
to enter into and carry out contracts for the acquisition 
of real property, construction, personal services, and oper-
ations related to projects carrying out the purposes of this 
section: Provided further, That contracts entered into 
under the authority of this section may provide for such 
indemnification as the Secretary determines to be nec-
essary: Provided further, That projects authorized by this 
section shall comply with applicable Federal, State, and 
local law to the maximum extent consistent with the na-
tional security, as determined by the Secretary of Defense. 
SEC. 8066. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 
or any other Act may be used to take any action to mod-
ify— 
(1) the appropriations account structure for the 
National Intelligence Program budget, including 
through the creation of a new appropriation or new 
appropriation account; 
(2) how the National Intelligence Program 
budget request is presented in the unclassified P–1, 
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R–1, and O–1 documents supporting the Depart-
ment of Defense budget request; 
(3) the process by which the National Intel-
ligence Program appropriations are apportioned to 
the executing agencies; or 
(4) the process by which the National Intel-
ligence Program appropriations are allotted, obli-
gated and disbursed. 
(b) Nothing in section (a) shall be construed to pro-
hibit the merger of programs or changes to the National 
Intelligence Program budget at or below the Expenditure 
Center level, provided such change is otherwise in accord-
ance with paragraphs (a)(1)-(3). 
(c) The Director of National Intelligence and the Sec-
retary of Defense may jointly, only for the purposes of 
achieving auditable financial statements and improving 
fiscal reporting, study and develop detailed proposals for 
alternative financial management processes. Such study 
shall include a comprehensive counterintelligence risk as-
sessment to ensure that none of the alternative processes 
will adversely affect counterintelligence. 
(d) Upon development of the detailed proposals de-
fined under subsection (c), the Director of National Intel-
ligence and the Secretary of Defense shall— 
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(1) provide the proposed alternatives to all af-
fected agencies; 
(2) receive certification from all affected agen-
cies attesting that the proposed alternatives will help 
achieve auditability, improve fiscal reporting, and 
will not adversely affect counterintelligence; and 
(3) not later than 30 days after receiving all 
necessary certifications under paragraph (2), present 
the proposed alternatives and certifications to the 
congressional defense and intelligence committees. 
(e) This section shall not be construed to alter or af-
fect the application of section 1623 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to the 
amounts made available by this Act. 
SEC. 8067. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act, $5,000,000 is hereby appropriated to 
the Department of Defense, to remain available for obliga-
tion until expended: Provided, That notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, that upon the determination of the 
Secretary of Defense that it shall serve the national inter-
est, these funds shall be available only for a grant to the 
Fisher House Foundation, Inc., only for the construction 
and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses to meet the 
needs of military family members when confronted with 
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the illness or hospitalization of an eligible military bene-
ficiary. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8068. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the headings ‘‘Procurement, Defense-Wide’’ and 
‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense- 
Wide’’, $487,595,000 shall be for the Israeli Cooperative 
Programs: Provided, That of this amount, $55,000,000 
shall be for the Secretary of Defense to provide to the Gov-
ernment of Israel for the procurement of the Iron Dome 
defense system to counter short-range rocket threats, sub-
ject to the U.S.-Israel Iron Dome Procurement Agree-
ment, as amended; $286,526,000 shall be for the Short 
Range Ballistic Missile Defense (SRBMD) program, in-
cluding cruise missile defense research and development 
under the SRBMD program, of which $15,000,000 shall 
be for production activities of SRBMD missiles in the 
United States and in Israel to meet Israel’s defense re-
quirements consistent with each nation’s laws, regulations, 
and procedures; $89,550,000 shall be for an upper-tier 
component to the Israeli Missile Defense Architecture; and 
$56,519,000 shall be for the Arrow System Improvement 
Program including development of a long range, ground 
and airborne, detection suite: Provided further, That funds 
made available under this provision for production of mis-
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siles and missile components may be transferred to appro-
priations available for the procurement of weapons and 
equipment, to be merged with and to be available for the 
same time period and the same purposes as the appropria-
tion to which transferred: Provided further, That the 
transfer authority provided under this provision is in addi-
tion to any other transfer authority contained in this Act. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8069. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy’’, 
$389,305,000 shall be available until September 30, 2016, 
to fund prior year shipbuilding cost increases: Provided, 
That upon enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the 
Navy shall transfer funds to the following appropriations 
in the amounts specified: Provided further, That the 
amounts transferred shall be merged with and be available 
for the same purposes as the appropriations to which 
transferred to: 
(1) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2008/2016: Carrier Replacement 
Program $123,760,000; 
(2) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2009/2016: LPD–17 Amphibious 
Transport Dock Program $22,860,000; 
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(3) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2016: CVN Refueling Over-
hauls Program $20,029,000; 
(4) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2016: DDG–51 Destroyer 
$75,014,000; 
(5) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2016: Littoral Combat Ship 
$82,674,000; 
(6) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2016: Amphibious Transport 
Dock Program $38,733,000; 
(7) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2016: Joint High Speed Vessel 
$22,597,000; and 
(8) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2013/2016: Joint High Speed Vessel 
$3,638,000. 
SEC. 8070. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made 
available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intel-
ligence activities are deemed to be specifically authorized 
by the Congress for purposes of section 504 of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3094) during fiscal 
year 2016 until the enactment of the Intelligence Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2016. 
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SEC. 8071. None of the funds provided in this Act 
shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a 
reprogramming of funds that creates or initiates a new 
program, project, or activity unless such program, project, 
or activity must be undertaken immediately in the interest 
of national security and only after written prior notifica-
tion to the congressional defense committees. 
SEC. 8072. The budget of the President for fiscal 
year 2017 submitted to the Congress pursuant to section 
1105 of title 31, United States Code, shall include sepa-
rate budget justification documents for costs of United 
States Armed Forces’ participation in contingency oper-
ations for the Military Personnel accounts, the Operation 
and Maintenance accounts, the Procurement accounts, 
and the Research, Development, Test and Evaluation ac-
counts: Provided, That these documents shall include a de-
scription of the funding requested for each contingency op-
eration, for each military service, to include all Active and 
Reserve components, and for each appropriations account: 
Provided further, That these documents shall include esti-
mated costs for each element of expense or object class, 
a reconciliation of increases and decreases for each contin-
gency operation, and programmatic data including, but 
not limited to, troop strength for each Active and Reserve 
component, and estimates of the major weapons systems 
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deployed in support of each contingency: Provided further, 
That these documents shall include budget exhibits OP– 
5 and OP–32 (as defined in the Department of Defense 
Financial Management Regulation) for all contingency op-
erations for the budget year and the two preceding fiscal 
years. 
SEC. 8073. None of the funds in this Act may be 
used for research, development, test, evaluation, procure-
ment or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a 
missile defense system. 
SEC. 8074. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this Act, to reflect savings due to favorable foreign ex-
change rates, the total amount appropriated in this Act 
is hereby reduced by $1,152,206,000. 
SEC. 8075. None of the funds appropriated or made 
available in this Act shall be used to reduce or disestablish 
the operation of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squad-
ron of the Air Force Reserve, if such action would reduce 
the WC–130 Weather Reconnaissance mission below the 
levels funded in this Act: Provided, That the Air Force 
shall allow the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron to 
perform other missions in support of national defense re-
quirements during the non-hurricane season. 
SEC. 8076. None of the funds provided in this Act 
shall be available for integration of foreign intelligence in-
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formation unless the information has been lawfully col-
lected and processed during the conduct of authorized for-
eign intelligence activities: Provided, That information 
pertaining to United States persons shall only be handled 
in accordance with protections provided in the Fourth 
Amendment of the United States Constitution as imple-
mented through Executive Order No. 12333. 
SEC. 8077. (a) At the time members of reserve com-
ponents of the Armed Forces are called or ordered to ac-
tive duty under section 12302(a) of title 10, United States 
Code, each member shall be notified in writing of the ex-
pected period during which the member will be mobilized. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense may waive the require-
ments of subsection (a) in any case in which the Secretary 
determines that it is necessary to do so to respond to a 
national security emergency or to meet dire operational 
requirements of the Armed Forces. 
SEC. 8078. (a) None of the funds appropriated by 
this Act may be used to transfer research and develop-
ment, acquisition, or other program authority relating to 
current tactical unmanned aerial vehicles (TUAVs) from 
the Army. 
(b) The Army shall retain responsibility for and oper-
ational control of the MQ–1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aer-
ial Vehicle (UAV) in order to support the Secretary of De-
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fense in matters relating to the employment of unmanned 
aerial vehicles. 
SEC. 8079. Up to $15,000,000 of the funds appro-
priated under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 
Navy’’ may be made available for the Asia Pacific Re-
gional Initiative Program for the purpose of enabling the 
Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation 
activities such as humanitarian assistance, and payment 
of incremental and personnel costs of training and exer-
cising with foreign security forces: Provided, That funds 
made available for this purpose may be used, notwith-
standing any other funding authorities for humanitarian 
assistance, security assistance or combined exercise ex-
penses: Provided further, That funds may not be obligated 
to provide assistance to any foreign country that is other-
wise prohibited from receiving such type of assistance 
under any other provision of law. 
SEC. 8080. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act for programs of the Office of the Director of National 
Intelligence shall remain available for obligation beyond 
the current fiscal year, except for funds appropriated for 
research and technology, which shall remain available until 
September 30, 2017. 
SEC. 8081. For purposes of section 1553(b) of title 
31, United States Code, any subdivision of appropriations 
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made in this Act under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and 
Conversion, Navy’’ shall be considered to be for the same 
purpose as any subdivision under the heading ‘‘Ship-
building and Conversion, Navy’’ appropriations in any 
prior fiscal year, and the 1 percent limitation shall apply 
to the total amount of the appropriation. 
SEC. 8082. (a) Not later than 60 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intel-
ligence shall submit a report to the congressional intel-
ligence committees to establish the baseline for application 
of reprogramming and transfer authorities for fiscal year 
2016: Provided, That the report shall include— 
(1) a table for each appropriation with a sepa-
rate column to display the President’s budget re-
quest, adjustments made by Congress, adjustments 
due to enacted rescissions, if appropriate, and the 
fiscal year enacted level; 
(2) a delineation in the table for each appro-
priation by Expenditure Center and project; and 
(3) an identification of items of special congres-
sional interest. 
(b) None of the funds provided for the National Intel-
ligence Program in this Act shall be available for re-
programming or transfer until the report identified in sub-
section (a) is submitted to the congressional intelligence 
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committees, unless the Director of National Intelligence 
certifies in writing to the congressional intelligence com-
mittees that such reprogramming or transfer is necessary 
as an emergency requirement. 
SEC. 8083. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to eliminate, restructure, or realign Army 
Contracting Command–New Jersey or make dispropor-
tionate personnel reductions at any Army Contracting 
Command–New Jersey sites without 30-day prior notifica-
tion to the congressional defense committees. 
SEC. 8084. None of the funds made available by this 
Act for excess defense articles, assistance under section 
1206 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2006 (Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 3456), or 
peacekeeping operations for the countries designated an-
nually to be in violation of the standards of the Child Sol-
diers Prevention Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–457; 22 
U.S.C. 2370c-1) may be used to support any military 
training or operation that includes child soldiers, as de-
fined by the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008, unless 
such assistance is otherwise permitted under section 404 
of the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8085. Of the funds appropriated in the Intel-
ligence Community Management Account for the Program 
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Manager for the Information Sharing Environment, 
$20,000,000 is available for transfer by the Director of 
National Intelligence to other departments and agencies 
for purposes of Government-wide information sharing ac-
tivities: Provided, That funds transferred under this provi-
sion are to be merged with and available for the same pur-
poses and time period as the appropriation to which trans-
ferred: Provided further, That the Office of Management 
and Budget must approve any transfers made under this 
provision. 
SEC. 8086. (a) None of the funds provided for the 
National Intelligence Program in this or any prior appro-
priations Act shall be available for obligation or expendi-
ture through a reprogramming or transfer of funds in ac-
cordance with section 102A(d) of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(d)) that— 
(1) creates a new start effort; 
(2) terminates a program with appropriated 
funding of $10,000,000 or more; 
(3) transfers funding into or out of the Na-
tional Intelligence Program; or 
(4) transfers funding between appropriations, unless 
the congressional intelligence committees are notified 30 
days in advance of such reprogramming of funds; this no-
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tification period may be reduced for urgent national secu-
rity requirements. 
(b) None of the funds provided for the National Intel-
ligence Program in this or any prior appropriations Act 
shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a 
reprogramming or transfer of funds in accordance with 
section 102A(d) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. 3024(d)) that results in a cumulative increase or 
decrease of the levels specified in the classified annex ac-
companying the Act unless the congressional intelligence 
committees are notified 30 days in advance of such re-
programming of funds; this notification period may be re-
duced for urgent national security requirements. 
SEC. 8087. The Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress each year, at or about the time 
that the President’s budget is submitted to Congress that 
year under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States 
Code, a future-years intelligence program (including asso-
ciated annexes) reflecting the estimated expenditures and 
proposed appropriations included in that budget. Any such 
future-years intelligence program shall cover the fiscal 
year with respect to which the budget is submitted and 
at least the four succeeding fiscal years. 
SEC. 8088. For the purposes of this Act, the term 
‘‘congressional intelligence committees’’ means the Perma-
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nent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of 
Representatives, the Select Committee on Intelligence of 
the Senate, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, 
and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on 
Appropriations of the Senate. 
SEC. 8089. The Department of Defense shall con-
tinue to report incremental contingency operations costs 
for Operation Inherent Resolve, Operation Freedom’s Sen-
tinel, and any named successor operations, on a monthly 
basis and any other operation designated and identified 
by the Secretary of Defense for the purposes of section 
127a of title 10, United States Code, on a semi-annual 
basis in the Cost of War Execution Report as prescribed 
in the Department of Defense Financial Management 
Regulation Department of Defense Instruction 7000.14, 
Volume 12, Chapter 23 ‘‘Contingency Operations’’, Annex 
1, dated September 2005. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8090. During the current fiscal year, not to ex-
ceed $11,000,000 from each of the appropriations made 
in title II of this Act for ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 
Army’’, ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Navy’’, and ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance, Air Force’’ may be transferred by 
the military department concerned to its central fund es-
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tablished for Fisher Houses and Suites pursuant to sec-
tion 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8091. Funds appropriated by this Act may be 
available for the purpose of making remittances and trans-
fers to the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development 
Fund in accordance with section 1705 of title 10, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 8092. (a) Any agency receiving funds made 
available in this Act, shall, subject to subsections (b) and 
(c), post on the public Web site of that agency any report 
required to be submitted by the Congress in this or any 
other Act, upon the determination by the head of the agen-
cy that it shall serve the national interest. 
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to a report if— 
(1) the public posting of the report com-
promises national security; or 
(2) the report contains proprietary information. 
(c) The head of the agency posting such report shall 
do so only after such report has been made available to 
the requesting Committee or Committees of Congress for 
no less than 45 days. 
SEC. 8093. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act may be expended for 
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any Federal contract for an amount in excess of 
$1,000,000, unless the contractor agrees not to— 
(1) enter into any agreement with any of its 
employees or independent contractors that requires, 
as a condition of employment, that the employee or 
independent contractor agree to resolve through ar-
bitration any claim under title VII of the Civil 
Rights Act of 1964 or any tort related to or arising 
out of sexual assault or harassment, including as-
sault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional 
distress, false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, su-
pervision, or retention; or 
(2) take any action to enforce any provision of 
an existing agreement with an employee or inde-
pendent contractor that mandates that the employee 
or independent contractor resolve through arbitra-
tion any claim under title VII of the Civil Rights Act 
of 1964 or any tort related to or arising out of sex-
ual assault or harassment, including assault and 
battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, 
false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, supervision, 
or retention. 
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act may be expended for any Fed-
eral contract unless the contractor certifies that it requires 
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each covered subcontractor to agree not to enter into, and 
not to take any action to enforce any provision of, any 
agreement as described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of sub-
section (a), with respect to any employee or independent 
contractor performing work related to such subcontract. 
For purposes of this subsection, a ‘‘covered subcon-
tractor’’ is an entity that has a subcontract in excess of 
$1,000,000 on a contract subject to subsection (a). 
(c) The prohibitions in this section do not apply with 
respect to a contractor’s or subcontractor’s agreements 
with employees or independent contractors that may not 
be enforced in a court of the United States. 
(d) The Secretary of Defense may waive the applica-
tion of subsection (a) or (b) to a particular contractor or 
subcontractor for the purposes of a particular contract or 
subcontract if the Secretary or the Deputy Secretary per-
sonally determines that the waiver is necessary to avoid 
harm to national security interests of the United States, 
and that the term of the contract or subcontract is not 
longer than necessary to avoid such harm. The determina-
tion shall set forth with specificity the grounds for the 
waiver and for the contract or subcontract term selected, 
and shall state any alternatives considered in lieu of a 
waiver and the reasons each such alternative would not 
avoid harm to national security interests of the United 
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States. The Secretary of Defense shall transmit to Con-
gress, and simultaneously make public, any determination 
under this subsection not less than 15 business days be-
fore the contract or subcontract addressed in the deter-
mination may be awarded. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8094. From within the funds appropriated for 
operation and maintenance for the Defense Health Pro-
gram in this Act, up to $121,000,000, shall be available 
for transfer to the Joint Department of Defense-Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration 
Fund in accordance with the provisions of section 1704 
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2010, Public Law 111–84: Provided, That for purposes 
of section 1704(b), the facility operations funded are oper-
ations of the integrated Captain James A. Lovell Federal 
Health Care Center, consisting of the North Chicago Vet-
erans Affairs Medical Center, the Navy Ambulatory Care 
Center, and supporting facilities designated as a combined 
Federal medical facility as described by section 706 of 
Public Law 110–417: Provided further, That additional 
funds may be transferred from funds appropriated for op-
eration and maintenance for the Defense Health Program 
to the Joint Department of Defense-Department of Vet-
erans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund upon 
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written notification by the Secretary of Defense to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate. 
SEC. 8095. The Office of the Director of National 
Intelligence shall not employ more senior executive em-
ployees than are specified in the classified annex. 
SEC. 8096. Appropriations available to the Depart-
ment of Defense may be used for the purchase of heavy 
and light armored vehicles for the physical security of per-
sonnel or for force protection purposes up to a limit of 
$450,000 per vehicle, notwithstanding price or other limi-
tations applicable to the purchase of passenger carrying 
vehicles. 
SEC. 8097. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act or any other Act may be 
used by the Department of Defense or a component there-
of in contravention of sections 1661, 1662, or 1663 of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016. 
SEC. 8098. The Secretary of Defense shall report 
quarterly the numbers of civilian personnel end strength 
by appropriation account for each and every appropriation 
account used to finance Federal civilian personnel salaries 
to the congressional defense committees within 15 days 
after the end of each fiscal quarter. 
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8099. Upon a determination by the Director of 
National Intelligence that such action is necessary and in 
the national interest, the Director may, with the approval 
of the Office of Management and Budget, transfer not to 
exceed $1,000,000,000 of the funds made available in this 
Act for the National Intelligence Program: Provided, That 
such authority to transfer may not be used unless for 
higher priority items, based on unforeseen intelligence re-
quirements, than those for which originally appropriated 
and in no case where the item for which funds are re-
quested has been denied by the Congress: Provided further, 
That a request for multiple reprogrammings of funds 
using authority provided in this section shall be made 
prior to June 30, 2016. 
SEC. 8100. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this or any other Act may be used 
to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to 
or within the United States, its territories, or possessions 
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who— 
(1) is not a United States citizen or a member 
of the Armed Forces of the United States; and 
(2) is or was held on or after June 24, 2009, 
at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, 
Cuba, by the Department of Defense. 
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SEC. 8101. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available in this or any other Act may be 
used to construct, acquire, or modify any facility in the 
United States, its territories, or possessions to house any 
individual described in subsection (c) for the purposes of 
detention or imprisonment in the custody or under the ef-
fective control of the Department of Defense. 
(b) The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply 
to any modification of facilities at United States Naval 
Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
(c) An individual described in this subsection is any 
individual who, as of June 24, 2009, is located at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and who— 
(1) is not a citizen of the United States or a 
member of the Armed Forces of the United States; 
and 
(2) is— 
(A) in the custody or under the effective 
control of the Department of Defense; or 
(B) otherwise under detention at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
SEC. 8102. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this Act may be used to transfer 
any individual detained at United States Naval Station 
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the custody or control of the 
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individual’s country of origin, any other foreign country, 
or any other foreign entity except in accordance with sec-
tion 1035 of the National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2014. 
SEC. 8103. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of the War Powers Res-
olution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.). 
SEC. 8104. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Department of Defense or any 
other Federal agency to lease or purchase new light duty 
vehicles, for any executive fleet, or for any agency’s fleet 
inventory, except in accordance with Presidential Memo-
randum-Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 2011. 
SEC. 8105. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this or any other Act may 
be used by the Secretary of Defense, or any other official 
or officer of the Department of Defense, to enter into a 
contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative 
agreement with, or make a grant to, or provide a loan 
or loan guarantee to Rosoboronexport or any subsidiary 
of Rosoboronexport. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense may waive the limita-
tion in subsection (a) if the Secretary, in consultation with 
the Secretary of State and the Director of National Intel-
ligence, determines that it is in the vital national security 
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interest of the United States to do so, and certifies in writ-
ing to the congressional defense committees that, to the 
best of the Secretary’s knowledge: 
(1) Rosoboronexport has ceased the transfer of 
lethal military equipment to, and the maintenance of 
existing lethal military equipment for, the Govern-
ment of the Syrian Arab Republic; 
(2) the armed forces of the Russian Federation 
have withdrawn from Crimea, other than armed 
forces present on military bases subject to agree-
ments in force between the Government of the Rus-
sian Federation and the Government of Ukraine; 
and 
(3) agents of the Russian Federation have 
ceased taking active measures to destabilize the con-
trol of the Government of Ukraine over eastern 
Ukraine. 
(c) The Inspector General of the Department of De-
fense shall conduct a review of any action involving 
Rosoboronexport with respect to a waiver issued by the 
Secretary of Defense pursuant to subsection (b), and not 
later than 90 days after the date on which such a waiver 
is issued by the Secretary of Defense, the Inspector Gen-
eral shall submit to the congressional defense committees 
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a report containing the results of the review conducted 
with respect to such waiver. 
SEC. 8106. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used for the purchase or manufacture of a 
flag of the United States unless such flags are treated as 
covered items under section 2533a(b) of title 10, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 8107. None of the funds appropriated in this 
or any other Act may be obligated or expended by the 
United States Government for the direct personal benefit 
of the President of Afghanistan. 
SEC. 8108. (a) Of the funds appropriated in this Act 
for the Department of Defense, amounts may be made 
available, under such regulations as the Secretary of De-
fense may prescribe, to local military commanders ap-
pointed by the Secretary, or by an officer or employee des-
ignated by the Secretary, to provide at their discretion ex 
gratia payments in amounts consistent with subsection (d) 
of this section for damage, personal injury, or death that 
is incident to combat operations of the Armed Forces in 
a foreign country. 
(b) An ex gratia payment under this section may be 
provided only if— 
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(1) the prospective foreign civilian recipient is 
determined by the local military commander to be 
friendly to the United States; 
(2) a claim for damages would not be compen-
sable under chapter 163 of title 10, United States 
Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Foreign Claims 
Act’’); and 
(3) the property damage, personal injury, or 
death was not caused by action by an enemy. 
(c) NATURE OF PAYMENTS.—Any payments provided 
under a program under subsection (a) shall not be consid-
ered an admission or acknowledgement of any legal obliga-
tion to compensate for any damage, personal injury, or 
death. 
(d) AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS.—If the Secretary of De-
fense determines a program under subsection (a) to be ap-
propriate in a particular setting, the amounts of pay-
ments, if any, to be provided to civilians determined to 
have suffered harm incident to combat operations of the 
Armed Forces under the program should be determined 
pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Secretary and 
based on an assessment, which should include such factors 
as cultural appropriateness and prevailing economic condi-
tions. 
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(e) LEGAL ADVICE.—Local military commanders 
shall receive legal advice before making ex gratia pay-
ments under this subsection. The legal advisor, under reg-
ulations of the Department of Defense, shall advise on 
whether an ex gratia payment is proper under this section 
and applicable Department of Defense regulations. 
(f) WRITTEN RECORD.—A written record of any ex 
gratia payment offered or denied shall be kept by the local 
commander and on a timely basis submitted to the appro-
priate office in the Department of Defense as determined 
by the Secretary of Defense. 
(g) REPORT.—The Secretary of Defense shall report 
to the congressional defense committees on an annual 
basis the efficacy of the ex gratia payment program in-
cluding the number of types of cases considered, amounts 
offered, the response from ex gratia payment recipients, 
and any recommended modifications to the program. 
(h) LIMITATION.—Nothing in this section shall be 
deemed to provide any new authority to the Secretary of 
Defense. 
SEC. 8109. None of the funds available in this Act 
to the Department of Defense, other than appropriations 
made for necessary or routine refurbishments, upgrades 
or maintenance activities, shall be used to reduce or to 
prepare to reduce the number of deployed and non-de-
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ployed strategic delivery vehicles and launchers below the 
levels set forth in the report submitted to Congress in ac-
cordance with section 1042 of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. 
SEC. 8110. The Secretary of Defense shall post grant 
awards on a public Web site in a searchable format. 
SEC. 8111. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to realign forces at Lajes Air Force Base, 
Azores, Portugal, until the Secretary of Defense certifies 
to the congressional defense committees that the Secretary 
of Defense has determined, based on an analysis of oper-
ational requirements, that Lajes Air Force Base is not an 
optimal location for the Joint Intelligence Analysis Com-
plex. 
SEC. 8112. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to fund the performance of a flight dem-
onstration team at a location outside of the United States: 
Provided, That this prohibition applies only if a perform-
ance of a flight demonstration team at a location within 
the United States was canceled during the current fiscal 
year due to insufficient funding. 
SEC. 8113. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the National Security Agency to— 
(1) conduct an acquisition pursuant to section 
702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 
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1978 for the purpose of targeting a United States 
person; or 
(2) acquire, monitor, or store the contents (as 
such term is defined in section 2510(8) of title 18, 
United States Code) of any electronic communica-
tion of a United States person from a provider of 
electronic communication services to the public pur-
suant to section 501 of the Foreign Intelligence Sur-
veillance Act of 1978. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8114. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act for basic allowance for housing for mili-
tary personnel, including active duty, reserve and National 
Guard personnel, $400,000,000 is hereby appropriated to 
the Department of Defense and made available for trans-
fer only to military personnel accounts: Provided, That the 
transfer authority provided under this heading is in addi-
tion to any other transfer authority provided elsewhere in 
this Act. 
SEC. 8115. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to implement the Arms 
Trade Treaty until the Senate approves a resolution of 
ratification for the Treaty. 
SEC. 8116. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to transfer or divest AH–64 Apache heli-
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copters from the Army National Guard to the active Army 
in fiscal year 2016: Provided, That the Secretary of the 
Army shall ensure the continuing readiness of the AH– 
64 Apache aircraft and ensure the training of the crews 
of such aircraft during fiscal year 2016, including the allo-
cation of funds for operation and maintenance and per-
sonnel connected with such aircraft: Provided further, 
That this section shall continue in effect through the date 
of enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2016. 
SEC. 8117. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be obligated for activities authorized under sec-
tion 1208 of the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (Public Law 112– 
81; 125 Stat. 1621) to initiate support for, or expand sup-
port to, foreign forces, irregular forces, groups, or individ-
uals unless the congressional defense committees are noti-
fied in accordance with the direction contained in the clas-
sified annex accompanying this Act, not less than 15 days 
before initiating such support: Provided, That none of the 
funds made available in this Act may be used under such 
section 1208 for any activity that is not in support of an 
ongoing military operation being conducted by United 
States Special Operations Forces to combat terrorism: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may waive 
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the prohibitions in this section if the Secretary determines 
that such waiver is required by extraordinary cir-
cumstances and, by not later than 72 hours after making 
such waiver, notifies the congressional defense committees 
of such waiver. 
SEC. 8118. (a) Within 90 days of enactment of this 
Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit a report to the 
congressional defense committees to assess whether the 
justification and approval requirements under section 811 
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2010 (Public Law 111–84; 123 Stat. 2405) have, incon-
sistent with the intent of Congress— 
(1) negatively impacted the ability of covered 
entities to be awarded sole-source contracts with the 
Department of Defense greater than $20,000,000; 
(2) discouraged agencies from awarding con-
tracts greater than $20,000,000 to covered entities; 
and 
(3) been misconstrued and/or inconsistently im-
plemented. 
(b) The Comptroller General shall analyze and report 
to the congressional defense committees on the sufficiency 
of the Department’s report in addressing the require-
ments; review the extent to which section 811 has nega-
tively impacted the ability of covered entities to be award-
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ed sole-source contracts with the Department, discouraged 
agencies from awarding contracts, or been misconstrued 
and/or inconsistently implemented. 
SEC. 8119. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used with respect to Iraq in contravention of 
the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), in-
cluding for the introduction of United States armed forces 
into hostilities in Iraq, into situations in Iraq where immi-
nent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the 
circumstances, or into Iraqi territory, airspace, or waters 
while equipped for combat, in contravention of the con-
gressional consultation and reporting requirements of sec-
tions 3 and 4 of such Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 
1543). 
SEC. 8120. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to divest, retire, transfer, or place in stor-
age or on backup aircraft inventory status, or prepare to 
divest, retire, transfer, or place in storage or on backup 
aircraft inventory status, any A–10 aircraft, or to dises-
tablish any units of the active or reserve component associ-
ated with such aircraft. 
SEC. 8121. Of the funds provided for ‘‘Research, De-
velopment, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide’’ in this 
Act, not less than $2,800,000 shall be used to support 
the Department’s activities related to the implementation 
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of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (Pub-
lic Law 113–101; 31 U.S.C. 6101 note) and to support 
the implementation of a uniform procurement instrument 
identifier as described in subpart 4.16 of Title 48, Code 
of Federal Regulations, to include changes in business 
processes, workforce, or information technology. 
SEC. 8122. None of the funds provided in this or any 
other Act may be transferred to the National Sea Based 
Deterrent Fund established by section 2218a of title 10, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 8123. None of the funds provided in this Act 
for the T-AO(X) program shall be used to award a new 
contract that provides for the acquisition of the following 
components unless those components are manufactured in 
the United States: Auxiliary equipment (including pumps) 
for shipboard services; propulsion equipment (including 
engines, reduction gears, and propellers); shipboard 
cranes; and spreaders for shipboard cranes. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8124. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act for military personnel pay, including ac-
tive duty, reserve and National Guard personnel, 
$700,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department 
of Defense and made available for transfer only to military 
personnel accounts: Provided, That the transfer authority 
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provided under this heading is in addition to any other 
transfer authority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
SEC. 8125. The amounts appropriated in title II of 
this Act are hereby reduced by $359,000,000 to reflect 
excess cash balances in Department of Defense Working 
Capital Funds, as follows: 
(1) From ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Army’’, 
$138,000,000; 
(2) From ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, De-
fense-Wide’’, $221,000,000. 
SEC. 8126. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this Act, to reflect savings due to lower than anticipated 
fuel prices, the total amount appropriated in this Act is 
hereby reduced by $814,000,000. 
SEC. 8127. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to reduce the end strength levels for the 
Army National Guard of the United States below the lev-
els specified for the Army National Guard of the United 
States in subtitle B of title IV of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Public Law 113- 
291): Provided, That this section shall continue in effect 
through the date of enactment of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for fiscal year 2016. 
SEC. 8128. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enforce section 526 of the Energy 
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Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 110- 
140; 42 U.S.C. 17142). 
TITLE IX 
GLOBAL WAR ON TERRORISM 
MILITARY PERSONNEL 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 
Army’’, $5,664,570,000: Provided, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Op-
erations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 
Navy’’, $1,643,136,000: Provided, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Op-
erations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 
Marine Corps’’, $555,998,000: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
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section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel, 
Air Force’’, $2,376,095,000: Provided, That such amount 
is designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency 
Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RESERVE PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, 
Army’’, $24,462,000: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RESERVE PERSONNEL, NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, 
Navy’’, $12,693,000: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, 
Marine Corps’’, $3,393,000: Provided, That such amount 
is designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency 
Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
RESERVE PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Reserve Personnel, 
Air Force’’, $18,710,000: Provided, That such amount is 
designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Op-
erations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘National Guard Per-
sonnel, Army’’, $166,015,000: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘National Guard Per-
sonnel, Air Force’’, $2,828,000: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
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tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army’’, $18,910,604,000: Provided, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Navy’’, $6,747,313,000: of which up to 
$160,002,000 may be transferred to the Coast Guard 
‘‘Operating Expenses’’ account, notwithstanding the pro-
visions of section 2215 of title 10, United States Code: 
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Ter-
rorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Marine Corps’’, $1,871,834,000: Provided, That 
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such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air Force’’, $10,799,220,000: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Defense-Wide’’, $7,559,131,000: Provided, That 
of the funds provided under this heading, not to exceed 
$1,260,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017, shall be for payments to reimburse key cooperating 
nations for logistical, military, and other support, includ-
ing access, provided to United States military and stability 
operations in Afghanistan and to counter the Islamic 
State of Iraq and the Levant: Provided further, That such 
reimbursement payments may be made in such amounts 
as the Secretary of Defense, with the concurrence of the 
Secretary of State, and in consultation with the Director 
of the Office of Management and Budget, may determine, 
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based on documentation determined by the Secretary of 
Defense to adequately account for the support provided, 
and such determination is final and conclusive upon the 
accounting officers of the United States, and 15 days fol-
lowing notification to the appropriate congressional com-
mittees: Provided further, That these funds may be used 
for the purpose of providing specialized training and pro-
curing supplies and specialized equipment and providing 
such supplies and loaning such equipment on a non-reim-
bursable basis to coalition forces supporting United States 
military and stability operations in Afghanistan and to 
counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, and 15 
days following notification to the appropriate congres-
sional committees: Provided further, That these funds may 
be used to support the Government of Jordan, in such 
amounts as the Secretary of Defense may determine, to 
maintain the ability of the Jordanian armed forces to 
maintain security along the border between Jordan and 
Syria, upon 15 days prior written notification to the con-
gressional defense committees outlining the amounts reim-
bursed and the nature of the expenses to be reimbursed: 
Provided further, That not to exceed $15,000,000 can be 
used for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be ex-
pended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of 
Defense, and payments may be made on his certificate of 
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necessity for confidential military purposes: Provided fur-
ther, That the authority in the preceding proviso may only 
be used for emergency and extraordinary expenses associ-
ated with activities to counter the Islamic State of Iraq 
and the Levant: Provided further, That of the funds pro-
vided under this heading, up to $30,000,000 shall be for 
Operation Observant Compass: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense shall provide quarterly reports to the 
congressional defense committees on the use of funds pro-
vided in this paragraph: Provided further, That such 
amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas Con-
tingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army Reserve’’, $124,559,000: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Navy Reserve’’, $34,187,000: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
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Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Marine Corps Reserve’’, $3,455,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air Force Reserve’’, $209,606,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL 
GUARD 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Army National Guard’’, $160,845,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
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pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR NATIONAL GUARD 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance, Air National Guard’’, $225,350,000: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
COUNTERTERRORISM PARTNERSHIPS FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the ‘‘Counterterrorism Partnerships Fund’’, 
$2,060,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017: Provided, That such funds shall be available to pro-
vide support and assistance to foreign security forces or 
other groups or individuals to conduct, support, or facili-
tate counterterrorism and crisis response activities pursu-
ant to section 1534 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. 
‘‘Buck’’ McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2015: Provided further, That the Secretary of 
Defense shall transfer the funds provided herein to other 
appropriations provided for in this Act to be merged with 
and to be available for the same purposes and subject to 
the same authorities and for the same time period as the 
appropriation to which transferred: Provided further, That 
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the transfer authority under this heading is in addition 
to any other transfer authority provided elsewhere in this 
Act: Provided further, That the funds available under this 
heading are available for transfer only to the extent that 
the Secretary of Defense submits a prior approval re-
programming request to the congressional defense com-
mittees: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense 
shall comply with the appropriate vetting standards and 
procedures established elsewhere in this Act for any recipi-
ent of training, equipment, or other assistance: Provided 
further, That the amount provided under this heading is 
designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Op-
erations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
AFGHANISTAN SECURITY FORCES FUND 
For the ‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces Fund’’, 
$3,762,257,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017: Provided, That such funds shall be available to the 
Secretary of Defense, notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, for the purpose of allowing the Commander, Com-
bined Security Transition Command—Afghanistan, or the 
Secretary’s designee, to provide assistance, with the con-
currence of the Secretary of State, to the security forces 
of Afghanistan, including the provision of equipment, sup-
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plies, services, training, facility and infrastructure repair, 
renovation, construction, and funding: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of Defense may obligate and expend 
funds made available to the Department of Defense in this 
title for additional costs associated with existing projects 
previously funded with amounts provided under the head-
ing ‘‘Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund’’ in prior Acts: Pro-
vided further, That such costs shall be limited to contract 
changes resulting from inflation, market fluctuation, rate 
adjustments, and other necessary contract actions to com-
plete existing projects, and associated supervision and ad-
ministration costs and costs for design during construc-
tion: Provided further, That the Secretary may not use 
more than $50,000,000 under the authority provided in 
this section: Provided further, That the Secretary shall no-
tify in advance such contract changes and adjustments in 
annual reports to the congressional defense committees: 
Provided further, That the authority to provide assistance 
under this heading is in addition to any other authority 
to provide assistance to foreign nations: Provided further, 
That contributions of funds for the purposes provided 
herein from any person, foreign government, or inter-
national organization may be credited to this Fund, to re-
main available until expended, and used for such purposes: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall no-
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tify the congressional defense committees in writing upon 
the receipt and upon the obligation of any contribution, 
delineating the sources and amounts of the funds received 
and the specific use of such contributions: Provided fur-
ther, That the Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer than 
15 days prior to obligating from this appropriation ac-
count, notify the congressional defense committees in writ-
ing of the details of any such obligation: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of Defense shall notify the congres-
sional defense committees of any proposed new projects 
or transfer of funds between budget sub-activity groups 
in excess of $20,000,000: Provided further, That the 
United States may accept equipment procured using funds 
provided under this heading in this or prior Acts that was 
transferred to the security forces of Afghanistan and re-
turned by such forces to the United States: Provided fur-
ther, That equipment procured using funds provided under 
this heading in this or prior Acts, and not yet transferred 
to the security forces of Afghanistan or transferred to the 
security forces of Afghanistan and returned by such forces 
to the United States, may be treated as stocks of the De-
partment of Defense upon written notification to the con-
gressional defense committees: Provided further, That of 
the funds provided under this heading, not less than 
$10,000,000 shall be for recruitment and retention of 
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women in the Afghanistan National Security Forces, and 
the recruitment and training of female security personnel: 
Provided further, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
IRAQ TRAIN AND EQUIP FUND 
For 
the 
‘‘Iraq 
Train 
and 
Equip 
Fund’’, 
$715,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017: Provided, That such funds shall be available to the 
Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary 
of State, pursuant to section 1236 of the Carl Levin and 
Howard P. ‘‘Buck’’ McKeon National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Public Law 113-291; 128 
Stat. 3558), to provide assistance, including training, 
equipment, logistics support, supplies, and services, sti-
pends, infrastructure repair, renovation, and sustainment 
to military and other security forces of or associated with 
the Government of Iraq, including Kurdish and tribal se-
curity forces or other local security forces, with a national 
security mission, to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and 
the Levant: Provided further, That the Secretary of De-
fense shall ensure that prior to providing assistance to ele-
ments of any forces such elements are appropriately vet-
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ted, including at a minimum, assessing such elements for 
associations with terrorist groups or groups associated 
with the Government of Iran; and receiving commitments 
from such elements to promote respect for human rights 
and the rule of law: Provided further, That the Secretary 
of Defense may accept and retain contributions, including 
assistance in-kind, from foreign governments, including 
the Government of Iraq, and other entities, to carry out 
assistance authorized under this heading: Provided fur-
ther, That contributions of funds for the purposes provided 
herein from any foreign government or other entities, may 
be credited to this Fund, to remain available until ex-
pended, and used for such purposes: Provided further, 
That not more than 25 percent of the funds appropriated 
under this heading may be obligated or expended until not 
fewer than 15 days after (1) the Secretary of Defense sub-
mits a report to the appropriate congressional committees, 
describing the plan for the provision of such training and 
assistance and the forces designated to receive such assist-
ance, and (2) the President submits a report to the appro-
priate congressional committees on how assistance pro-
vided under this heading supports a larger regional strat-
egy: Provided further, That of the amount provided under 
this heading, not more than 60 percent may be obligated 
or expended until not less than 15 days after the date on 
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which the Secretary of Defense certifies to the appropriate 
congressional committees that an amount equal to not less 
than 40 percent of the amount provided under this head-
ing has been contributed by other countries and entities 
for the purposes for which funds are provided under this 
heading, of which at least 50 percent shall have been con-
tributed or provided by the Government of Iraq: Provided 
further, That the limitation in the preceding proviso shall 
not apply if the Secretary of Defense determines, in writ-
ing, that the national security objectives of the United 
States will be compromised by the application of the limi-
tation to such assistance, and notifies the appropriate con-
gressional committees not less than 15 days in advance 
of the exemption taking effect, including a justification for 
the Secretary’s determination and a description of the as-
sistance to be exempted from the application of such limi-
tation: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense 
may waive a provision of law relating to the acquisition 
of items and support services or sections 40 and 40A of 
the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2780 and 2785) 
if the Secretary determines such provisions of law would 
prohibit, restrict, delay or otherwise limit the provision of 
such assistance and a notice of and justification for such 
waiver is submitted to the appropriate congressional com-
mittees: Provided further, That the term ‘‘appropriate con-
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gressional committees’’ under this heading means the con-
gressional defense committees, the Committees on Appro-
priations and Foreign Relations of the Senate and the 
Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representatives: Provided further, That amounts 
made available under this heading are designated by the 
Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
SYRIA TRAIN AND EQUIP FUND 
For 
the 
‘‘Syria 
Train 
and 
Equip 
Fund’’, 
$600,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017: Provided, That such funds shall be available to the 
Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary 
of State, to provide assistance, including training, equip-
ment, supplies, stipends, construction of training and as-
sociated facilities, and sustainment, to appropriately vet-
ted elements of the Syrian opposition and other appro-
priately vetted Syrian groups and individuals for the fol-
lowing purposes: defending the Syrian people from attacks 
by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, and securing 
territory controlled by the Syrian opposition; protecting 
the United States, its friends and allies, and the Syrian 
people from the threats posed by terrorists in Syria; and 
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promoting the conditions for a negotiated settlement to 
end the conflict in Syria: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary may accept and retain contributions, including as-
sistance in-kind, from foreign governments and other enti-
ties to carry out activities authorized under this heading: 
Provided further, That contributions of funds for the pur-
poses provided herein from any foreign government or 
other entities may be credited to this Fund, to remain 
available until expended and used for such purposes: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary may provide assistance 
to third countries for purposes of the provision of assist-
ance authorized under this heading: Provided further, 
That the term ‘‘appropriately vetted’’ shall be construed 
to mean, at a minimum, assessments of possible recipients 
for associations with terrorist groups including the Islamic 
State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Jabhat al Nusrah, 
Ahrar al Sham, other al-Qaeda related groups, Hezbollah, 
or Shia militias supporting the Governments of Syria or 
Iran; and for commitment to the rule of law and a peaceful 
and democratic Syria: Provided further, That none of the 
funds used pursuant to this authority shall be used for 
the procurement or transfer of man-portable air-defense 
systems: Provided further, That nothing in this section 
shall be construed to constitute a specific statutory au-
thorization for the introduction of the United States 
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Armed Forces into hostilities or into situations wherein 
hostilities are clearly indicated by the circumstances, in 
accordance with section 8(a)(1) of the War Powers Reso-
lution: Provided further, That such amount is designated 
by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/ 
Global 
War 
on 
Terrorism 
pursuant 
to 
section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PROCUREMENT 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 
Army’’, $759,073,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Missile Procurement, 
Army’’, $572,735,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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PROCUREMENT OF WEAPONS AND TRACKED COMBAT 
VEHICLES, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Weap-
ons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army’’, $647,630,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2018: Provided, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Am-
munition, Army’’, $431,640,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, 
Army’’, $1,648,312,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 
Navy’’, $722,274,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is designated by 
the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, NAVY AND MARINE 
CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Am-
munition, Navy and Marine Corps’’, $105,459,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2018: Provided, That 
such amount is designated by the Congress for Overseas 
Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursu-
ant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, 
Navy’’, $12,186,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is designated by 
the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
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PROCUREMENT, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Marine 
Corps’’, $234,741,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, 
Air Force’’, $1,297,726,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Missile Procurement, 
Air Force’’, $773,638,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2018: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
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