I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1960 
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military activities of 
the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe 
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 14, 2013 
Mr. MCKEON (for himself and Mr. SMITH of Washington) (both by request): 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense and for military 
construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths 
for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014’’. 
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SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF 
CONTENTS. 
(a) DIVISIONS.—This Act is organized into two divi-
sions as follows: 
(1) Division A—Department of Defense Au-
thorizations. 
(2) Division B—Military Construction Author-
izations. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title. 
Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents. 
DIVISION A—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS 
TITLE I—PROCUREMENT 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 101. Army. 
Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps. 
Sec. 103. Air Force. 
Sec. 104. Defense-wide activities. 
Sec. 105. Defense Production Act purchases. 
Subtitle B—Specific Programs 
Sec. 111. Multiyear procurement authority for E–2D aircraft program. 
Sec. 112. Modification to cost cap for CVN–78 aircraft carrier. 
Sec. 113. Clarification of limitations on retirement of B–52 bomber aircraft. 
Sec. 114. Repeal of limitation on retirement of KC–135E aircraft. 
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION 
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations. 
TITLE III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding. 
Subtitle B—Program Matters 
Sec. 311. Five-year reauthorization of vessel war risk insurance program. 
Sec. 312. Revision to requirement for annual submission of information regard-
ing information technology capital assets. 
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Sec. 313. Authorized expenses in connection with humanitarian and civic assist-
ance activities provided in conjunction with military operations. 
TITLE IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Active Forces 
Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Forces 
Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve. 
Sec. 412. End strengths for reserves on active duty in support of the reserves. 
Sec. 413. End strengths for military technicians (dual status). 
Sec. 414. Fiscal year 2014 limitation on number of non-dual status technicians. 
Sec. 415. Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active 
duty for operational support. 
Subtitle C—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 421. Military personnel. 
TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Officer Personnel Policy 
Sec. 501. Information to be provided to boards considering officers for selective 
early removal from the reserve active-status list. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Component Management 
Sec. 511. Removal of restrictions on the transfer of officers to the inactive Na-
tional Guard. 
Sec. 512. Pilot program to allow establishment of active status and inactive sta-
tus lists of members in the inactive National Guard. 
Sec. 513. Forum for processing of complaints of wrongful discrimination by 
National Guard military technicians (dual status). 
Subtitle C—Education and Training 
Sec. 521. Extension of educational assistance for members of the Selective Re-
serve who are involuntarily separated. 
Sec. 522. Authority for joint professional military education phase II instruc-
tion and credit to be offered and awarded through the senior 
level course of the school of advanced military studies of the 
United States Army Command and General Staff College. 
Subtitle D—Administrative Procedure 
Sec. 531. Procedures for judicial review of military personnel decisions relating 
to correction of military records. 
Subtitle E—Decorations and Awards 
Sec. 541. Repeal of limitation on number of medals of honor that may be 
awarded to a member of the Armed Forces. 
Sec. 542. Standardization of time-limits for recommending and awarding a 
medal of honor, service cross, or distinguished-service medal 
across the Armed Forces. 
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Sec. 543. Recodification and revision of Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast 
Guard Medal of Honor Roll. 
Subtitle F—Other Matters 
Sec. 551. Authority to provide certain expenses for care and disposition of 
human remains that were retained by the Department of De-
fense for forensic pathology investigation. 
Sec. 552. Expansion of privileged information provision to debriefing reports of 
certain recovered persons who were never placed in a missing 
status. 
Sec. 553. Additional requirements for accounting for members of the Armed 
Forces and Department of Defense civilian employees listed as 
missing. 
Sec. 554. Family support programs for immediate family members of special 
operations forces members. 
TITLE VI—COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS 
Subtitle A—Pay and Allowances 
Sec. 601. Increase in military basic pay for fiscal year 2014. 
Sec. 602. Extension of temporary army authority to provide additional recruit-
ment incentives. 
Subtitle B—Disability, Retired Pay, and Survivor Benefits 
Sec. 621. Overpayments of division of pay as a result of retroactive change in 
disposable retired pay. 
TITLE VII—HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS 
Sec. 701. Revisions to TRICARE cost sharing requirements. 
Sec. 702. Requirement for medicare participating physician or supplier to ac-
cept TRICARE and veterans affairs participating rates. 
TITLE VIII—ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, 
AND RELATED MATTERS 
Sec. 801. Clarification of scope of supplies covered by statutory rapid acquisi-
tion authority. 
Sec. 802. Reduction in costs to report critical changes to major automated in-
formation system programs. 
Sec. 803. Modification of reporting requirement for Department of Defense 
business system acquisition programs when initial operating ca-
pability is not achieved within five years of Milestone A ap-
proval. 
Sec. 804. Enhanced transfer of technology developed at Department of Defense 
laboratories. 
Sec. 805. Extension of authority for program to award prizes for advanced 
technology achievements. 
Sec. 806. Revisions to eligibility for, and amount of, financial assistance under 
Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research 
for Transformation program. 
TITLE IX—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND 
MANAGEMENT 
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Sec. 901. Clarification of the order of precedence for the Principal Deputy 
Under Secretaries of Defense. 
Sec. 902. Update of statutory specification of functions of the Chairman of the 
Joint Chiefs of Staff relating to doctrine, training, and edu-
cation. 
Sec. 903. Revision of Secretary of Defense authority to engage in commercial 
activities as security for intelligence collection activities. 
Sec. 904. Change to reference to the major Department of Defense head-
quarters activities issuance. 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Financial Matters 
Subtitle B—Naval Vessels 
Sec. 1011. Repeal of policy relating to propulsion systems of any new class of 
major combatant vessels of the strike forces of the United 
States Navy. 
Sec. 1012. Repeal of requirements relating to procurement of future surface 
combatants. 
Subtitle C—Other Matters 
Sec. 1031. Management of Department of Defense installations. 
Sec. 1033. Repeal and modification of reporting requirements. 
TITLE XI—CIVILIAN PERSONNEL MATTERS 
Sec. 1101. Expansion of protection of employees of nonappropriated fund in-
strumentalities from reprisals. 
TITLE XII—MATTERS RELATING TO FOREIGN NATIONS 
Sec. 1201. Five-year extension of authorization for non-conventional assisted 
recovery capabilities. 
Sec. 1202. Increase in annual limitation on transfer of excess defense articles. 
TITLE XIII—OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Military Programs 
Sec. 1301. Working capital funds. 
Sec. 1302. National Defense Sealift Fund. 
Sec. 1303. Joint Urgent Operational Needs Fund. 
Sec. 1304. Chemical agents and munitions destruction, defense. 
Sec. 1305. Drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense-wide. 
Sec. 1306. Defense Inspector General. 
Sec. 1307. Defense health program. 
Subtitle B—National Defense Stockpile 
Sec. 1311. Authority to acquire additional materials for the national defense 
stockpile. 
Subtitle C—Other Matters 
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Sec. 1321. Authority for transfer of funds to joint Department of Defense-De-
partment of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration 
Fund for Captain James A. Lovell Health Care Center, Illi-
nois. 
Sec. 1322. Authorization of appropriations for Armed Forces Retirement 
Home. 
DIVISION B—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS 
Sec. 2001. Short title. 
Sec. 2002. Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified 
by law. 
TITLE XXI—ARMY MILITARY CONSTRUCTION 
Sec. 2101. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2102. Family housing. 
Sec. 2103. Authorization of appropriations, Army. 
Sec. 2104. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2004 
project. 
Sec. 2105. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2011 
project. 
Sec. 2106. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2010 
project. 
Sec. 2107. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2010 projects. 
Sec. 2108. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2011 projects. 
TITLE XXII—NAVY MILITARY CONSTRUCTION 
Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2202. Family housing. 
Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy. 
Sec. 2205. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2011 
project. 
Sec. 2206. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2012 
project. 
Sec. 2207. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2011 projects. 
Sec. 2208. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2011 project. 
TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION 
Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2302. Family housing. 
Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force. 
Sec. 2305. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2011 project. 
TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE AGENCIES MILITARY CONSTRUCTION 
Subtitle A—Defense Agency Authorizations 
Sec. 2401. Authorized defense agencies construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2402. Authorized energy conservation projects. 
Sec. 2403. Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies. 
Subtitle B—Chemical Demilitarization Authorizations 
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Sec. 2411. Authorization of appropriations, chemical demilitarization construc-
tion, defense-wide. 
TITLE XXV—NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION 
SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM 
Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO. 
TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES 
Subtitle A—Project Authorizations and Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 2601. Authorized Army National Guard construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2602. Authorized Army Reserve construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2603. Authorized Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve construction 
and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2604. Authorized Air National Guard construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2605. Authorized Air Force Reserve construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2606. Authorization of appropriations, National Guard and Reserve. 
Subtitle B—Other Matters 
Sec. 2611. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2013 
project. 
Sec. 2612. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2011 project. 
Sec. 2613. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2011 project. 
TITLE XXVII—BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACTIVITIES 
Sec. 2701. Authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure ac-
tivities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure 
Account. 
TITLE XXVIII—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Military Construction Program Changes 
Sec. 2801. Revisions to minor military construction authorities. 
Sec. 2802. Change in authorities relating to unspecified minor construction. 
Subtitle B—Real Property and Facilities Administration 
Sec. 2811. Authority for acceptance of funds to cover administrative expenses 
associated with real property leases and easements. 
Sec. 2812. Application of cash payments received for utilities and services. 
Sec. 2813. Acquisition of real property at Naval Base Ventura County, Cali-
fornia. 
Subtitle C—Land Withdrawals 
Sec. 2821. Military land withdrawals and codification of statutory provisions re-
lating to China Lake, Limestone Hills, Chocolate Mountain, 
and Twentynine Palms. 
Sec. 2822. Fort Bliss military land withdrawal. 
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DIVISION A—DEPARTMENT OF 
DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS 
TITLE I—PROCUREMENT 
Subtitle A—Authorization of 
Appropriations 
SEC. 101. ARMY. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2014 for procurement for the Army as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $5,024,387,000. 
(2) For missiles, $1,334,083,000. 
(3) For weapons and tracked combat vehicles, 
$1,597,267,000. 
(4) For ammunition, $1,540,437,000. 
(5) For other procurement, $6,465,218,000. 
SEC. 102. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS. 
(a) FISCAL YEAR 2014.—Funds are hereby author-
ized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2014 for procure-
ment for the Navy and Marine Corps as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $17,927,651,000. 
(2) For weapons, including missiles and tor-
pedoes, $3,122,193,000. 
(3) 
For 
shipbuilding 
and 
conversion, 
$14,077,804,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $6,310,257,000. 
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(5) 
For 
procurement, 
Marine 
Corps, 
$1,343,511,000. 
(6) For ammunition procurement, Navy and 
Marine Corps, $589,267,000. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF
ADVANCE
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated 
for fiscal year 2015 in the amount of $952,739,000 for 
Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, for procurement of a 
Virginia class submarine. 
SEC. 103. AIR FORCE. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2014 for procurement for the Air Force as fol-
lows: 
(1) For aircraft, $11,398,901,000. 
(2) For ammunition, $759,442,000. 
(3) For missiles, $5,343,286,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $16,760,581,000. 
SEC. 104. DEFENSE-WIDE ACTIVITIES. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2014 for Defense-wide procurement in the 
amount of $4,534,083,000. 
SEC. 105. DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT PURCHASES. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2014 for purchases under the Defense Produc-
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tion Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2061 et seq.) in the 
amount of $25,135,000. 
Subtitle B—Specific Programs 
SEC. 111. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR E– 
2D AIRCRAFT PROGRAM. 
(a) AUTHORITY FOR MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT.— 
Subject to section 2306b of title 10, United States Code, 
the Secretary of the Navy may enter into a multiyear con-
tract or contracts, beginning with the fiscal year 2014 pro-
gram year, for the procurement of E–2D aircraft for the 
Department of the Navy. 
(b) CONDITION
FOR OUT-YEAR CONTRACT PAY-
MENTS.—A contract entered into under subsection (a) 
shall provide that any obligation of the United States to 
make a payment under the contract for a fiscal year after 
fiscal year 2014 is subject to the availability of appropria-
tions for that purpose for such later fiscal year. 
SEC. 112. MODIFICATION TO COST CAP FOR CVN–78 AIR-
CRAFT CARRIER. 
(a) COST CAP BASELINE.—Subsection (a)(1) of sec-
tion 122 of the John Warner National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 120 
Stat. 2104) is amended by striking ‘‘$10,500,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$12,887,000,000’’. 
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(b) ADDITIONAL FACTOR FOR ADJUSTMENT OF LIM-
ITATION AMOUNT.—Subsection (b) of such section is 
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(7) The amounts of increases or decreases in 
costs of that ship that are attributable to the ship-
board test program.’’. 
(c) HULL NUMBER.—Such section is further amend-
ed by striking ‘‘CVN–21’’ in subsections (a)(1), (a)(2), 
and (b) and in the section heading and inserting ‘‘CVN– 
78’’. 
SEC. 113. CLARIFICATION OF LIMITATIONS ON RETIRE-
MENT OF B–52 BOMBER AIRCRAFT. 
Section 131(a)(1) of the John Warner National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 
109–364; 120 Stat. 2111), as amended by section 
137(a)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181; 122 Stat. 32), 
is further amended in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘in 
a common capability configuration’’. 
SEC. 114. REPEAL OF LIMITATION ON RETIREMENT OF KC– 
135E AIRCRAFT. 
Section 135(b) of the John Warner National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109– 
364; 120 Stat. 2114), as amended by section 131 of the 
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Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110–417; 122 Stat. 4377), 
is repealed. 
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOP-
MENT, TEST, AND EVALUA-
TION 
SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2014 for the use of the Department of Defense 
for research, development, test, and evaluation as follows: 
(1) For the Army, $7,989,102,000. 
(2) For the Navy, $15,974,780,000. 
(3) For the Air Force, $25,702,946,000. 
(4) 
For 
Defense-wide 
activities, 
$17,667,108,000. 
(5) For the Director of Operational Test and 
Evaluation, $186,300,000. 
TITLE III—OPERATION AND 
MAINTENANCE 
Subtitle A—Authorization of 
Appropriations 
SEC. 301. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE FUNDING. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2014 for the use of the Armed Forces and other 
activities and agencies of the Department of Defense for 
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expenses, not otherwise provided for, for operation and 
maintenance, in amounts as follows: 
(1) For the Army, $35,073,077,000. 
(2) For the Navy, $39,945,237,000. 
(3) For the Marine Corps, $6,254,650,000. 
(4) For the Air Force, $37,270,842,000. 
(5) 
For 
Defense-wide 
activities, 
$32,997,693,000. 
(6) For the Army Reserve, $3,095,036,000. 
(7) For the Navy Reserve, $1,197,752,000. 
(8) 
For 
the 
Marine 
Corps 
Reserve, 
$263,317,000. 
(9) For the Air Force Reserve, $3,164,607,000. 
(10) 
For 
the 
Army 
National 
Guard, 
$7,054,196,000. 
(11) 
For 
the 
Air 
National 
Guard, 
$6,566,004,000. 
(12) For the United States Court of Appeals 
for the Armed Forces, $13,606,000. 
(13) For the Department of Defense Acquisi-
tion Workforce Development Fund, $256,031,000. 
(14) For Environmental Restoration, Army, 
$298,815,000. 
(15) For Environmental Restoration, Navy, 
$316,103,000. 
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(16) For Environmental Restoration, Air Force, 
$439,820,000. 
(17) For Environmental Restoration, Defense- 
wide, $10,757,000. 
(18) For Environmental Restoration, Formerly 
Used Defense Sites, $237,443,000. 
(19) For Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and 
Civic Aid programs, $109,500,000. 
(20) For Cooperative Threat Reduction pro-
grams, $528,455,000. 
(21) For Overseas Contingency Operations 
Transfer Fund, $5,000,000. 
Subtitle B—Program Matters 
SEC. 311. FIVE-YEAR REAUTHORIZATION OF VESSEL WAR 
RISK INSURANCE PROGRAM. 
Section 53912 of title 46, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2015’’ and inserting 
‘‘December 31, 2020’’. 
SEC. 312. REVISION TO REQUIREMENT FOR ANNUAL SUB-
MISSION OF INFORMATION REGARDING IN-
FORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAPITAL ASSETS. 
Section 351(a)(1) of the Bob Stump National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 
107–314; 10 U.S.C. 221 note) is amended by striking ‘‘in 
excess of $30,000,000’’ and all that follows and inserting 
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‘‘(as computed in fiscal year 2000 constant dollars) in ex-
cess of $32,000,000 or an estimated total cost for the fu-
ture-years defense program for which the budget is sub-
mitted (as computed in fiscal year 2000 constant dollars) 
in excess of $378,000,000, for all expenditures, for all in-
crements, regardless of the appropriation and fund source, 
directly related to the assets definition, design, develop-
ment, deployment, sustainment, and disposal.’’. 
SEC. 313. AUTHORIZED EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH 
HUMANITARIAN AND CIVIC ASSISTANCE AC-
TIVITIES PROVIDED IN CONJUNCTION WITH 
MILITARY OPERATIONS. 
(a) COVERAGE
OF CERTAIN TRAVEL, TRANSPOR-
TATION, AND SUBSISTENCE EXPENSES.—Section 401(c) 
of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting 
after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph (2): 
‘‘(2) Expenses covered by paragraph (1) include trav-
el, transportation, and subsistence expenses of Depart-
ment of Defense personnel for purposes of evaluating the 
scope of a humanitarian or civic assistance activity under 
this section or conducting assessments of such activities, 
except that the total value of such expenses incurred with 
respect to any activity may not exceed 10 percent of the 
activity value.’’. 
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(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—Such section is further 
amended by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph 
(3). 
TITLE IV—MILITARY 
PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Active Forces 
SEC. 401. END STRENGTHS FOR ACTIVE FORCES. 
The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for active 
duty personnel as of September 30, 2014, as follows: 
(1) The Army, 520,000. 
(2) The Navy, 323,600. 
(3) The Marine Corps, 190,200. 
(4) The Air Force, 327,600. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Forces 
SEC. 411. END STRENGTHS FOR SELECTED RESERVE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Armed Forces are authorized 
strengths for Selected Reserve personnel of the reserve 
components as of September 30, 2014, as follows: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 354,200. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 205,000. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 59,100. 
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 39,600. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 105,400. 
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(6) The Air Force Reserve, 70,400. 
(7) The Coast Guard Reserve, 9,000. 
(b) 
END
STRENGTH
REDUCTIONS.—The 
end 
strengths prescribed by subsection (a) for the Selected Re-
serve of any reserve component shall be proportionately 
reduced by— 
(1) the total authorized strength of units orga-
nized to serve as units of the Selected Reserve of 
such component which are on active duty (other 
than for training) at the end of the fiscal year; and 
(2) the total number of individual members not 
in units organized to serve as units of the Selected 
Reserve of such component who are on active duty 
(other than for training or for unsatisfactory partici-
pation in training) without their consent at the end 
of the fiscal year. 
(c) END STRENGTH INCREASES.—Whenever units or 
individual members of the Selected Reserve for any reserve 
component are released from active duty during any fiscal 
year, the end strength prescribed for such fiscal year for 
the Selected Reserve of such reserve component shall be 
increased proportionately by the total authorized strengths 
of such units and by the total number of such individual 
members. 
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SEC. 412. END STRENGTHS FOR RESERVES ON ACTIVE 
DUTY IN SUPPORT OF THE RESERVES. 
Within the end strengths prescribed in section 
411(a), the reserve components of the Armed Forces are 
authorized, as of September 30, 2014, the following num-
ber of Reserves to be serving on full-time active duty or 
full-time duty, in the case of members of the National 
Guard, for the purpose of organizing, administering, re-
cruiting, instructing, or training the reserve components: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 32,060. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 16,261. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 10,159. 
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 2,261. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 14,734. 
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 2,911. 
SEC. 413. END STRENGTHS FOR MILITARY TECHNICIANS 
(DUAL STATUS). 
The minimum number of military technicians (dual 
status) as of the last day of fiscal year 2014 for the re-
serve components of the Army and the Air Force (notwith-
standing section 129 of title 10, United States Code) shall 
be the following: 
(1) For the Army National Guard of the United 
States, 27,210. 
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(2) For the Army Reserve, 8,395. 
(3) For the Air National Guard of the United 
States, 21,875. 
(4) For the Air Force Reserve, 10,429. 
SEC. 414. FISCAL YEAR 2014 LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF 
NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS. 
(a) LIMITATIONS.— 
(1) NATIONAL GUARD.—Within the limitation 
provided in section 10217(c)(2) of title 10, United 
States Code, the number of non-dual status techni-
cians employed by the National Guard as of Sep-
tember 30, 2014, may not exceed the following: 
(A) For the Army National Guard of the 
United States, 1,600. 
(B) For the Air National Guard of the 
United States, 350. 
(2) ARMY RESERVE.—The number of non-dual 
status technicians employed by the Army Reserve as 
of September 30, 2014, may not exceed 595. 
(3) AIR FORCE RESERVE.—The number of non- 
dual status technicians employed by the Air Force 
Reserve as of September 30, 2014, may not exceed 
90. 
(b) NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘non-dual status technician’’ has the 
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meaning given that term in section 10217(a) of title 10, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 415. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF RESERVE PERSONNEL AU-
THORIZED TO BE ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR 
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT. 
During fiscal year 2014, the maximum number of 
members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces 
who may be serving at any time on full-time operational 
support duty under section 115(b) of title 10, United 
States Code, is the following: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 17,000. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 13,000. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 6,200. 
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 3,000. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 16,000. 
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 14,000. 
Subtitle C—Authorization of 
Appropriations 
SEC. 421. MILITARY PERSONNEL. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
hereby authorized to be appropriated for military per-
sonnel for fiscal year 2014 a total of $130,399,881,000. 
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(b) CONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORIZATION.—The au-
thorization of appropriations in subsection (a) supersedes 
any other authorization of appropriations (definite or in-
definite) for such purpose for fiscal year 2014. 
TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL 
AUTHORIZATIONS 
Subtitle A—Officer Personnel 
Policy 
SEC. 501. INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED TO BOARDS CON-
SIDERING OFFICERS FOR SELECTIVE EARLY 
REMOVAL FROM THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STA-
TUS LIST. 
Section 14704(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘ACTIVE-STATUS 
LIST.—’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘all’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘, in the number specified by 
the Secretary by each grade and competitive cat-
egory’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
‘‘(2) The Secretary of the military department con-
cerned shall specify the number of officers described in 
paragraph (1) that a selection board convened under sec-
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tion 14101(b) of this title may recommend for removal 
from the reserve active-status list. 
‘‘(3) When the Secretary of the military department 
concerned submits a list of officers to a selection board 
convened under section 14101(b) of this title to consider 
officers for selection for removal from the reserve active- 
status list under this section, such list (except as provided 
in paragraph (4)) shall include each officer on the reserve 
active-status list in the same grade and competitive cat-
egory whose position on the reserve active-status list is 
between that of the most junior officer in that grade and 
competitive category whose name is submitted to the 
board and that of the most senior officer in that grade 
and competitive category whose name is submitted to the 
board. 
‘‘(4) A list under paragraph (3) may not include an 
officer in that grade and competitive category who has 
been approved for voluntary retirement or who is to be 
involuntary retired under any provision of law during the 
fiscal year in which the selection board is convened or dur-
ing the following fiscal year.’’. 
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Subtitle B—Reserve Component 
Management 
SEC. 511. REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS ON THE TRANSFER 
OF OFFICERS TO THE INACTIVE NATIONAL 
GUARD. 
(a) REMOVAL OF RESTRICTIONS.—Chapter 3 of title 
32, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 311. Active and inactive National Guard; transfer 
of officers 
‘‘During the period ending on December 31, 2016, 
nothing in this chapter shall prevent any of the following: 
‘‘(1) An officer of the Army National Guard 
who fills a vacancy in a federally recognized unit of 
the Army National Guard from being transferred 
from the active Army National Guard to the inactive 
Army National Guard. 
‘‘(2) An officer of the Air National Guard who 
fills a vacancy in a federally recognized unit of the 
Air National Guard from being transferred from the 
active Air National Guard to the inactive Air Na-
tional Guard. 
‘‘(3) An officer of the Army National Guard 
transferred to the inactive Army National Guard 
from being transferred from the inactive Army Na-
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tional Guard to the active Army National Guard to 
fill a vacancy in a federally recognized unit. 
‘‘(4) An officer of the Air National Guard 
transferred to the inactive Air National Guard from 
being transferred from the inactive Air National 
Guard to the active Air National Guard to fill a va-
cancy in a federally recognized unit.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding 
at the end the following new item: 
‘‘311. Active and inactive National Guard; transfer of officers.’’. 
SEC. 512. PILOT PROGRAM TO ALLOW ESTABLISHMENT OF 
ACTIVE STATUS AND INACTIVE STATUS LISTS 
OF MEMBERS IN THE INACTIVE NATIONAL 
GUARD. 
(a) AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN ACTIVE AND INACTIVE 
STATUS LISTS IN THE INACTIVE NATIONAL GUARD.— 
Section 303 of title 32, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d)(1) The Secretary of the Army and the Secretary 
of the Air Force may maintain an active status list and 
an inactive status list of members in the inactive Army 
National Guard and the inactive Air National Guard, re-
spectively. 
‘‘(2) The total number of Army National Guard and 
Air National Guard members, combined, on the active sta-
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tus lists and the inactive status lists assigned to the inac-
tive National Guard may not exceed 10,000 during any 
period. 
‘‘(3) The total number of Army National Guard and 
Air National Guard members, combined, on the active sta-
tus lists of the inactive National Guard may not exceed 
4,000 during any period. 
‘‘(4) The authority under this subsection expires at 
the close of December 31, 2016.’’. 
(b) TWO-WAY TRANSFERS OF MEMBERS FORMERLY 
ENLISTED IN INACTIVE NATIONAL GUARD.—Subsection 
(b) of such section is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Under such’’ at the beginning 
of the first sentence and inserting ‘‘(1) Except as 
provided in paragraph (2) and under such’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘Under such’’ at the beginning 
of the second sentence and inserting ‘‘Except as pro-
vided in paragraph (2) and under such’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2) During the period beginning on the date of the 
enactment of this paragraph and ending on December 31, 
2016, an enlisted member of the active Army National 
Guard may be transferred to the inactive Army National 
Guard without regard to whether the member was for-
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merly enlisted in the inactive Army National Guard and 
an enlisted member of the active Air National Guard may 
be transferred to the inactive Air National Guard without 
regard to whether the member was formerly enlisted in 
the inactive Air National Guard.’’. 
(c) DEFINITION
OF ‘‘ACTIVE STATUS’’.—Section 
101(d)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘However, 
in the case of members of the Army National Guard of 
the United States during any period during which there 
is an inactive status list for the inactive Army National 
Guard under section 303(d) of title 32, such term means 
the status of such a member who is not assigned to the 
inactive status list of the inactive Army National Guard, 
on another inactive status list, or in the Retired Reserve, 
and in the case of members of the Air National Guard 
of the United States during any period during which there 
is an inactive status list for the inactive Air National 
Guard under section 303(d) of title 32, such term means 
the status of such a member who is not assigned to the 
inactive status list of the inactive Air National Guard, on 
another inactive status list, or in the Retired Reserve.’’. 
(d) MEMBERS IN INACTIVE STATUS; TRAINING CAT-
EGORIES.—Section 10141 of such title is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new subsection: 
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‘‘(d)(1) During any period during which there is an 
inactive status list for the inactive Army National Guard 
under section 303(d) of title 32— 
‘‘(A) the first sentence of subsection (b) shall 
apply only with respect to Reserves assigned to the 
inactive Army National Guard who are assigned to 
the inactive status list; and 
‘‘(B) the exclusion of the Army National Guard 
of the United States under the first sentence of sub-
section (c) shall be inapplicable. 
‘‘(2) During any period during which there is an inac-
tive status list for the inactive Air National Guard under 
section 303(d) of title 32— 
‘‘(A) the first sentence of subsection (b) shall 
apply only with respect to Reserves assigned to the 
inactive Air National Guard who are assigned to the 
inactive status list; and 
‘‘(B) the exclusion of the Air National Guard of 
the United States under the first sentence of sub-
section (c) shall be inapplicable.’’. 
(e) COMPUTATION OF YEARS OF SERVICE FOR ENTI-
TLEMENT TO RETIRED PAY.—Paragraph (3) of section 
12732(b) of such title is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) Service in the inactive National Guard (for 
any period other than a period during which there 
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is an inactive status list for the inactive National 
Guard under section 303(d) of title 32) and service 
while assigned to the inactive status list of the inac-
tive National Guard (for any period during which 
there is an inactive status list for the inactive Na-
tional Guard under section 303(d) of title 32).’’. 
(f) ELIGIBILITY
FOR
INACTIVE-DUTY
TRAINING 
PAY.—Section 206(c) of title 37, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: 
‘‘However, with respect to any period during which there 
is an inactive status list for the inactive National Guard 
under section 303(d) of title 32, the limitation in the pre-
ceding sentence shall be applicable to persons assigned to 
the inactive status list of the inactive National Guard, 
rather than to persons enlisted in the inactive National 
Guard.’’. 
(g) EVALUATION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM.—By the 
end of the pilot period, the Department of Defense shall 
commission an independent study evaluating the effective-
ness of using the active status Inactive National Guard 
to improve the readiness of the Army National Guard. The 
study should include, for each year of the pilot, informa-
tion on— 
(1) how many personnel were transferred to the 
active status Inactive National Guard; 
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