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Regulations, and part 95 of title 22, Code of Federal
Regulations; and
(3) Sections 1002 and 1003 of the Department of
Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to
Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pan-
demic Influenza Act, 2006 (Public Law 109–148).
SEC. 9304. (a) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than
120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State, and the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Director of
National Intelligence, shall jointly submit to Congress a re-
port setting forth the global strategy of the United States
to combat and defeat al Qaeda and its affiliates.
(b) ELEMENTS OF STRATEGY.—The strategy set forth
in the report required under subsection (a) shall include
the following elements:
(1) An analysis of the global threat posed by al
Qaeda and its affiliates, including an assessment of
the relative threat posed in particular regions or
countries.
(2) Recommendations regarding the distribution
and deployment of United States military, intel-
ligence, diplomatic, and other assets to meet the rel-
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ative regional and country-specific threats described
in paragraph (1).
(3) Recommendations to ensure that the global
deployment of United States military personnel and
equipment best meet the threat identified and de-
scribed in paragraph (1) and:
(A) does not undermine the military readi-
ness or homeland security of the United States;
(B) ensures adequate time between military
deployments for rest and training; and
(C) does not require further extensions of
military deployments to the extent practicable.
(c) CLASSIFIED ANNEX.—The report required by sub-
section (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but shall
include a classified annex.
SEC. 9305. None of the funds provided in this title may
be used to finance programs or activities denied by Congress
in fiscal years 2007 or 2008 appropriations to the Depart-
ment of Defense or to initiate a procurement or research,
development, test and evaluation new start program with-
out prior written notification to the congressional defense
committees.
SEC. 9306. Section 1002(c)(2) of the National Defense
Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181)
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is amended by striking ‘‘$362,159,000’’ and inserting
‘‘$435,259,000’’.
SEC. 9307. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this title may be obligated or ex-
pended to provide award fees to any defense contractor con-
trary to the provisions of section 814 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law
109–364).
(RESCISSIONS)
SEC. 9308. (a) Of the funds made available for ‘‘De-
fense Health Program’’ in Public Law 110–28, $75,000,000
are rescinded.
(b) Of the funds made available for ‘‘Joint Improvised
Explosive Device Defeat Fund’’ in division L of the Consoli-
dated Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–161),
$71,531,000 are rescinded.
SEC. 9309. Of the funds appropriated in the U.S.
Troop Readiness, Veterans’ Care, Katrina Recovery, and
Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (Public Law
110–28) which remain available for obligation under the
‘‘Iraq Freedom Fund’’, $150,000,000 is only for the Joint
Rapid Acquisition Cell, and $10,000,000 is only for the
transportation of fallen service members.
SEC. 9310. None of the funds available to the Depart-
ment of Defense may be obligated or expended to implement
any final action on joint basing initiatives required under
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the 2005 round of defense base closure and realignment
under the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of
1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10
U.S.C. 2687 note) until each affected Secretary of a mili-
tary department or the head of each affected Federal agency
certifies to the congressional defense committees that joint
basing at the affected military installation will result in
significant costs savings and will not negatively impact the
morale of members of the Armed Forces.
SEC. 9311. Funds available in this title which are
available to the Department of Defense for operation and
maintenance may be used to purchase items having an in-
vestment unit cost of not more than $250,000: Provided,
That upon determination by the Secretary of Defense that
such action is necessary to meet the operational require-
ments of a Commander of a Combatant Command engaged
in contingency operations overseas, such funds may be used
to purchase items having an investment item unit cost of
not more than $500,000.
Ω2æIn lieu of the language proposed to be inserted, insert
the following:
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TITLE I
OTHER SECURITY, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION,
AND INTERNATIONAL MATTERS
CHAPTER 1
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE
PUBLIC LAW 480 TITLE II GRANTS
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Law 480 Title
II Grants’’, $850,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended.
For an additional amount for ‘‘Public Law 480 Title
II Grants’’, $395,000,000, to become available on October
1, 2008, and to remain available until expended.
CHAPTER 2
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
For an additional amount for the Office of the Inspec-
tor General, $4,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2009.
LEGAL ACTIVITIES
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES
For an additional amount for ‘‘Salaries and Expenses,
General Legal Activities’’, $1,648,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2009.