I 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4435 
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 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 
APRIL 9, 2014 
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 2015 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 2015’’. 
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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. 
TITLE I—PROCUREMENT 
Sec. 101. Army. 
Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps. 
Sec. 103. Air Force. 
Sec. 104. Defense-wide activities. 
Sec. 105. Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund. 
Sec. 106. Defense Production Act purchases. 
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations. 
Subtitle B—Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations 
Sec. 211. Revision to the service requirement under the Science, Mathematics 
and Research for Transformation (SMART) defense education 
program. 
Sec. 212. Modification to the requirement for contractor cost-sharing in the 
pilot program to include technology protection features during 
research and development of certain defense systems. 
TITLE III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding. 
Subtitle B—Program Matters 
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Sec. 311. Expansion of authority for Secretary of Defense to use the Depart-
ment of Defense reimbursement rate for transportation services 
provided to certain non-Department of Defense entities. 
Sec. 312. Repeal of authority relating to use of military installations by civil 
reserve air fleet contractors. 
Sec. 313. Repeal of annual report on Department of Defense operation and fi-
nancial support for military museums. 
Sec. 314. Memorial to the victims of the shooting attack at the Washington 
Navy Yard. 
Sec. 315. Environmental restoration at former Naval Air Station, Chin-
coteague, Virginia. 
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 2015 limitation on number of non-dual status technicians. 
Sec. 415. Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active 
duty for operational support. 
Sec. 416. Management of military technicians. 
Subtitle C—Authorization of Appropriations 
Sec. 421. Military personnel. 
TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY 
Subtitle A—Officer Personnel Policy Generally 
Sec. 501. Repeal of requirement for submission to Congress of annual reports 
on joint officer management and promotion policy objectives 
for joint officers. 
Sec. 502. Authority to limit consideration for early retirement by selective re-
tirement boards to particular warrant officer year groups and 
specialties. 
Sec. 503. Authority for three-month deferral of retirement for officers selected 
for selective early retirement. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Component Management 
Sec. 511. Repeal of requirement for membership in specific unit of the Selected 
Reserve as a condition of employment as a military technician 
(dual status). 
Sec. 512. Retention on the reserve active-status list following nonselection for 
promotion of certain health professions officers and first lieu-
tenants and lieutenants (junior grade) pursuing baccalaureate 
degrees. 
Subtitle C—Member Education and Training 
Sec. 521. Inter-European Air Forces Academy. 
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Sec. 522. Authority for Joint Special Operations University to award degrees. 
Sec. 523. Duration of foreign and cultural exchange activities at military serv-
ice academies. 
Subtitle D—Defense Dependents’ Education and Military Family Readiness 
Matters 
Sec. 531. Earlier determination of dependent status with respect to transitional 
compensation for dependents of members separated for depend-
ent abuse. 
Sec. 532. Authority to employ non-United States citizens as teachers in Depart-
ment of Defense overseas dependents’ school system. 
Sec. 533. Expansion of the function of the Advisory Council on Dependents’ 
Education to include the domestic dependent elementary and 
secondary schools. 
Subtitle E—Other Matters 
Sec. 541. Procedures for judicial review of military personnel decisions relating 
to correction of military records. 
Sec. 542. Enforcement of rights under chapter 43 of title 38, United States 
Code, with respect to a State or private employer. 
TITLE VI—COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS 
Subtitle A—Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays 
Sec. 611. One-year extension of certain expiring bonus and special pay authori-
ties. 
Subtitle B—Travel and Transportation Allowances 
Sec. 621. Authority to require employees of the Department of Defense and 
members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps to 
occupy quarters on a rental basis while performing official 
travel. 
Sec. 622. Single standard mileage reimbursement rate for privately owned auto-
mobiles of Government employees and members of the uni-
formed services. 
TITLE VII—HEALTHCARE PROVISIONS 
Sec. 711. Designation and responsibilities of senior medical advisor for Armed 
Forces Retirement Home. 
Sec. 712. Extension of authority for the joint Department of Defense-Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration 
Fund. 
Sec. 713. Elimination of inpatient day limits in provision of mental health serv-
ices. 
TITLE VIII—ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, 
AND RELATED MATTERS 
Subtitle A—Acquisition Policy and Management 
Sec. 801. Three-year extension of authority for Joint Urgent Operational Needs 
Fund. 
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Subtitle B—Amendments to General Contract Authorities, Procedures, and 
Limitations 
Sec. 811. Authority for defense contract audit agency to interview contractor 
employees in connection with examination of contractor 
records. 
Sec. 812. Extension to United States transportation command of authorities re-
lating to prohibition on contracting with the enemy. 
Sec. 813. Recharacterization of changes to major automated information sys-
tem programs. 
Sec. 814. Extension of special emergency procurement authority. 
Sec. 815. Extension of contract authority for advanced component development 
or prototype units. 
TITLE IX—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND 
MANAGEMENT 
Sec. 901. Revision of Secretary of Defense authority to engage in commercial 
activities as security for intelligence collection activities. 
Sec. 902. Permanent authority relating to jurisdiction over Department of De-
fense facilities for intelligence collection or special operations 
activities abroad. 
Sec. 903. One-year extension of authority to waive reimbursement of costs of 
activities for nongovernmental personnel at Department of De-
fense regional centers for security studies. 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Financial Matters 
Sec. 1001. Authority for use of amounts recovered for damage to Government 
property. 
Subtitle B—Naval Vessels and Shipyards 
Sec. 1021. Elimination of requirement that a qualified aviator or naval flight 
officer be in command of an inactivated nuclear-powered air-
craft carrier before decommissioning. 
Sec. 1022. Ensuring operational readiness of littoral combat ships on extended 
deployments. 
Sec. 1023. Authority for limited coastwise trade for certain vessels providing 
transportation services under a shipbuilding or ship repair con-
tract with the Secretary of the Navy. 
Subtitle C—Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Related Reforms 
Sec. 1031. Repeal of outdated requirement to develop comprehensive manage-
ment plan to address deficiencies in the data captured in the 
defense incident-based reporting system. 
Sec. 1032. Revision to requirements relating to Department of Defense policy 
on retention of evidence in a sexual assault case to allow return 
of personal property upon completion of related proceedings. 
Subtitle D—Other Matters 
Sec. 1041. Technical and clerical amendments. 
Sec. 1042. Renewals, extensions, and succeeding leases for financial institutions 
operating on Department of Defense installations. 
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Sec. 1043. Limited authority for United States to secure copyrights for certain 
scholarly works prepared by faculty of certain Department of 
Defense professional schools. 
Sec. 1044. Transfer of functions of the veterans’ advisory board on dose recon-
struction to the Secretaries of Veterans Affairs and Defense. 
Sec. 1045. Authority to accept certain voluntary services. 
TITLE XI—CIVILIAN PERSONNEL MATTERS 
Sec. 1101. Modifications to biennial strategic workforce plan relating to senior 
management, functional, and technical workforce of the De-
partment of Defense. 
Sec. 1102. Authority to provide additional compensation for defense clandestine 
service employees. 
Sec. 1103. Pilot program for the temporary exchange of financial management 
personnel. 
TITLE XII—MATTERS RELATING TO FOREIGN NATIONS 
Sec. 1201. Enhanced authority to acquire products and services produced in 
Djibouti in support of Department of Defense activities in 
United States Africa Command area of responsibility. 
Sec. 1202. Permanent and global authority for use of acquisition and cross- 
servicing agreements to lend certain military equipment to cer-
tain foreign forces for personnel protection and survivability. 
Sec. 1203. Revisions to Global Security Contingency Fund authority. 
Sec. 1204. 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. Joint Urgent Operational Needs Fund. 
Sec. 1303. Chemical agents and munitions destruction, defense. 
Sec. 1304. Drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense-wide. 
Sec. 1305. Defense Inspector General. 
Sec. 1306. Defense health program. 
Subtitle B—Other Matters 
Sec. 1311. 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. 1312. Authorization of appropriations for Armed Forces Retirement 
Home. 
TITLE XV—AUTHORIZATION OF ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS 
FOR OVERSEAS CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS 
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 
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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 and extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal 
year 2012 projects. 
Sec. 2612. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2013 
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 ac-
count. 
TITLE XXVIII—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Sec. 2801. Revisions to minor military construction authorities. 
Sec. 2802. Annual locality adjustment of dollar thresholds applicable to unspec-
ified minor military construction authorities. 
Sec. 2803. Change in authorities relating to scope of work variations for mili-
tary construction projects. 
TITLE I—PROCUREMENT 
SEC. 101. ARMY. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for procurement for the Army as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $5,102,685,000. 
(2) For missiles, $1,017,483,000. 
(3) For weapons and tracked combat vehicles, 
$1,471,438,000. 
(4) For ammunition, $1,031,477,000. 
(5) For other procurement, $4,893,634,000. 
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SEC. 102. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for procurement for the Navy and Marine 
Corps as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $13,074,317,000. 
(2) For weapons, including missiles and tor-
pedoes, $3,217,945,000. 
(3) 
For 
shipbuilding 
and 
conversion, 
$14,400,625,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $5,975,828,000. 
(5) 
For 
procurement, 
Marine 
Corps, 
$983,352,000. 
(6) For ammunition procurement, Navy and 
Marine Corps, $771,945,000. 
SEC. 103. AIR FORCE. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for procurement for the Air Force as fol-
lows: 
(1) For aircraft, $11,542,571,000. 
(2) For ammunition, $677,400,000. 
(3) For missiles, $4,690,506,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $16,566,018,000. 
SEC. 104. DEFENSE-WIDE ACTIVITIES. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for Defense-wide procurement in the 
amount of $4,221,437,000. 
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SEC. 105. JOINT IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DEFEAT 
FUND. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device 
Defeat Fund in the amount of $115,058,000. 
SEC. 106. DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT PURCHASES. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for purchases under the Defense Produc-
tion Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2061 et seq.) in the 
amount of $21,638,000. 
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOP-
MENT, TEST, AND EVALUA-
TION 
Subtitle A—Authorization of 
Appropriations 
SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2015 for the use of the Department of Defense 
for research, development, test, and evaluation as follows: 
(1) For the Army, $6,593,898,000. 
(2) For the Navy, $16,266,335,000. 
(3) For the Air Force, $23,739,892,000. 
(4) 
For 
Defense-wide 
activities, 
$16,766,084,000. 
(5) For the Director of Operational Test and 
Evaluation, $167,738,000. 
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Subtitle 
B—Program 
Require-
ments, Restrictions, and Limita-
tions 
SEC. 211. REVISION TO THE SERVICE REQUIREMENT 
UNDER THE SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS AND 
RESEARCH FOR TRANSFORMATION (SMART) 
DEFENSE EDUCATION PROGRAM. 
Subparagraph (B) of section 2192a(c)(1) of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘in the De-
partment of Defense’’ and all that follows through the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘for the period of obligated 
service determined under paragraph (2)— 
‘‘(i) with the Department of Defense; or 
‘‘(ii) with a public or private sector entity 
or organization outside the Department of De-
fense if the Secretary of Defense determines 
that employment of the person with such entity 
or organization for the purpose of such obli-
gated service would provide a benefit to the De-
partment of Defense.’’. 
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SEC. 212. MODIFICATION TO THE REQUIREMENT FOR CON-
TRACTOR COST-SHARING IN THE PILOT PRO-
GRAM TO INCLUDE TECHNOLOGY PROTEC-
TION FEATURES DURING RESEARCH AND DE-
VELOPMENT OF CERTAIN DEFENSE SYSTEMS. 
Section 243(b) of the Ike Skelton National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111– 
383; 10 U.S.C. 2358 note) is amended by striking ‘‘at 
least one half of the cost of such activities’’ and inserting 
‘‘an appropriate share of the cost of such activities, as de-
termined by the Secretary’’. 
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 2015 for the use of the Armed Forces and other 
activities and agencies of the Department of Defense for 
expenses, not otherwise provided for, for operation and 
maintenance, in amounts as follows: 
(1) For the Army, $33,240,148,000. 
(2) For the Navy, $39,316,857,000. 
(3) For the Marine Corps, $5,909,487,000. 
(4) For the Air Force, $35,331,193,000. 
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(5) 
For 
Defense-wide 
activities, 
$31,198,232,000. 
(6) For the Army Reserve, $2,490,569,000. 
(7) For the Navy Reserve, $1,007,100,000. 
(8) 
For 
the 
Marine 
Corps 
Reserve, 
$268,582,000. 
(9) For the Air Force Reserve, $3,015,842,000. 
(10) 
For 
the 
Army 
National 
Guard, 
$6,030,773,000. 
(11) 
For 
the 
Air 
National 
Guard, 
$6,392,859,000. 
(12) For the United States Court of Appeals 
for the Armed Forces, $13,723,000. 
(13) For the Department of Defense Acquisi-
tion Workforce Development Fund, $212,875,000. 
(14) For Environmental Restoration, Army, 
$201,560,000. 
(15) For Environmental Restoration, Navy, 
$277,294,000. 
(16) For Environmental Restoration, Air Force, 
$408,716,000. 
(17) For Environmental Restoration, Defense- 
wide, $8,547,000. 
(18) For Environmental Restoration, Formerly 
Used Defense Sites, $208,353,000. 
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(19) For Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and 
Civic Aid programs, $100,000,000. 
(20) For Cooperative Threat Reduction pro-
grams, $365,108,000. 
(21) For Overseas Contingency Operations 
Transfer Fund, $5,000,000. 
(22) For Support for International Sporting 
Competitions, Defense, $10,000,000. 
Subtitle B—Program Matters 
SEC. 311. EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY FOR SECRETARY OF 
DEFENSE TO USE THE DEPARTMENT OF DE-
FENSE REIMBURSEMENT RATE FOR TRANS-
PORTATION SERVICES PROVIDED TO CER-
TAIN NON-DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ENTI-
TIES. 
(a) ELIGIBLE CATEGORIES OF TRANSPORTATION.— 
Subsection (a) of section 2642 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
striking ‘‘The Secretary’’ and inserting ‘‘Subject to 
subsection (b), the Secretary’’; 
(2) in paragraph (3)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘During the period begin-
ning on October 28, 2009, and ending on Octo-
ber 28, 2019, for’’ and inserting ‘‘For’’; 
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(B) by striking ‘‘of Defense’’ the first place 
it appears and all that follows through ‘‘mili-
tary sales’’ and inserting ‘‘of Defense’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘, but only if’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘commercial transportation in-
dustry’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
‘‘(4) For military transportation services pro-
vided in support of foreign military sales. 
‘‘(5) For military transportation services pro-
vided to a State, local, or tribal agency (including 
any organization composed of State, local, or tribal 
agencies). 
‘‘(6) For military transportation services pro-
vided to a Department of Defense contractor when 
transporting supplies that are for, or destined for, a 
Department of Defense entity.’’. 
(b) TERMINATION
OF AUTHORITY
FOR CERTAIN 
CATEGORIES OF TRANSPORTATION.—Such section is fur-
ther amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (c); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing new subsection (b): 
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‘‘(b) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN 
CATEGORIES OF TRANSPORTATION.—The provisions of 
paragraphs (3), (4), (5), and (6) of subsection (a) shall 
apply only to military transportation services provided be-
fore October 1, 2019.’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) SECTION HEADING.—The heading of such 
section is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘§ 2642. Transportation services provided to certain 
non-Department of Defense agencies and 
entities: Use of Department of Defense re-
imbursement rate’’. 
(2) TABLE OF SECTIONS.—The item relating to 
such section in the table of sections at the beginning 
of chapter 157 of such title is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘2642. Transportation services provided to certain non-Department of Defense 
agencies and entities: Use of Department of Defense reim-
bursement rate.’’. 
SEC. 312. REPEAL OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO USE OF 
MILITARY 
INSTALLATIONS 
BY 
CIVIL 
RE-
SERVE AIR FLEET CONTRACTORS. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 9513 of title 10, United States 
Code, is repealed. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 931 of such title is amended 
by striking the item relating to section 9513. 
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SEC. 313. REPEAL OF ANNUAL REPORT ON DEPARTMENT 
OF DEFENSE OPERATION AND FINANCIAL 
SUPPORT FOR MILITARY MUSEUMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 489 of title 10, United 
States Code, is repealed. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 23 of such title is amended 
by striking the item relating to section 489. 
SEC. 314. MEMORIAL TO THE VICTIMS OF THE SHOOTING 
ATTACK AT THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD. 
(a) MEMORIAL AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the 
Navy may establish, maintain, and repair a memorial dedi-
cated to the victims of the shooting attack at the Wash-
ington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, that occurred on Sep-
tember 16, 2013. 
(b) LOCATION.—The memorial shall become part of 
the Washington Navy Yard. 
(c) ADDITIONAL FUNDING.— 
(1) ESTABLISHMENT
OF
ACCOUNT.—An ac-
count shall be established on the books of the Treas-
ury for the purpose of managing contributions re-
ceived pursuant to paragraph (2). 
(2) ACCEPTANCE
OF
CONTRIBUTIONS.—The 
Secretary of the Navy may establish procedures 
under which the Secretary may solicit and accept 
monetary contributions or gifts of property for the 
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purpose of the activities described in subsection (a) 
without regard to limitations contained in section 
2601 of title 10, United States Code. 
(3) DEPOSIT
OF
CONTRIBUTIONS.—The Sec-
retary of the Navy shall deposit monetary contribu-
tions accepted under paragraph (2) in the account 
established under paragraph (1). The funds in the 
account established under paragraph (1) shall be 
available until expended without further appropria-
tion, but only for the purposes described in sub-
section (a). 
SEC. 315. ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AT FORMER 
NAVAL AIR STATION, CHINCOTEAGUE, VIR-
GINIA. 
(a) ENVIRONMENTAL
RESTORATION
PROJECT.— 
Notwithstanding the administrative jurisdiction of the Ad-
ministrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Admin-
istration over the Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, the 
Secretary of Defense may undertake an environmental 
restoration project in a manner consistent with chapter 
160 of title 10, United States Code, at the property consti-
tuting that facility in order to provide necessary response 
actions for contamination from a release of a hazardous 
substance or a pollutant or contaminant that is solely at-
tributable to the activities of the Department of Defense 
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at the time the property was under the administrative ju-
risdiction of the Secretary of the Navy or used by the 
Navy pursuant to a permit or license issued by the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration in the area 
formerly known as the Naval Air Station, Chincoteague, 
Virginia. Any such project may be undertaken jointly or 
in conjunction with an environmental restoration project 
of the Administrator. 
(b) INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT.—The Secretary and 
the Administrator may enter into an agreement or agree-
ments to provide for the effective and efficient perform-
ance of environmental restoration projects for purposes of 
subsection (a). Notwithstanding section 2215 of title 10, 
United States Code, any such agreement may provide for 
environmental restoration projects conducted jointly or by 
one agency on behalf of the other or both agencies and 
for reimbursement of the agency conducting the project 
by the other agency for that portion of the project for 
which the reimbursing agency has authority to respond. 
(c) 
SOURCE
OF
DEPARTMENT
OF
DEFENSE 
FUNDS.—Pursuant to section 2703(c) of title 10, United 
States Code, the Secretary may use funds available in the 
Environmental Restoration, Formerly Used Defense Sites, 
account of the Department of Defense for environmental 
restoration projects conducted for or by the Secretary 
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under subsection (a) and for reimbursable agreements en-
tered into under subsection (b). 
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, 2015, as follows: 
(1) The Army, 490,000. 
(2) The Navy, 323,600. 
(3) The Marine Corps, 184,100. 
(4) The Air Force, 310,900. 
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, 2015, as follows: 
(1) The Army National Guard of the United 
States, 350,200. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 202,000. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 57,300. 
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 39,200. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 105,000. 
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 67,100. 
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(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, 2015, 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, 31,385. 
(2) The Army Reserve, 16,261. 
(3) The Navy Reserve, 9,973. 
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 2,261. 
(5) The Air National Guard of the United 
States, 14,704. 
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 2,830. 
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 2015 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, 7,895. 
(3) For the Air National Guard of the United 
States, 21,792. 
(4) For the Air Force Reserve, 9,789. 
SEC. 414. FISCAL YEAR 2015 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, 2015, 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, 2015, may not exceed the number 
in effect for the Army Reserve under section 
10217(c)(1) of title 10, United States Code. 
(3) AIR FORCE RESERVE.—The number of non- 
dual status technicians employed by the Air Force 
Reserve as of September 30, 2015, may not exceed 
90. 
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(b) NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNICIANS DEFINED.—In 
this section, the term ‘‘non-dual status technician’’ has the 
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 2015, 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. 
SEC. 416. MANAGEMENT OF MILITARY TECHNICIANS. 
(a) DESIGNATION OF NON-DUAL STATUS TECHNI-
CIAN POSITIONS.—Subsection (a) of section 10217 of title 
10, United States Code, is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘a technician’’ 
and inserting ‘‘an employee of the Department of 
Defense’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph 
(2); 
(3) by striking the period at the end of para-
graph (3) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(4) is serving in the Army Reserve in a posi-
tion designated by the Secretary of the Army to be 
filled by a non-dual status technician.’’. 
(b) REVISED LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF ARMY RE-
SERVE TECHNICIANS.—Subsection (c)(1) of such section 
is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after ‘‘(1)’’; 
(2) by designating the second sentence as sub-
paragraph (C); 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (A), as des-
ignated by paragraph (1), the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(B) The total number of non-dual status 
technicians employed by the Army Reserve may 
not exceed 60 percent of the total number of 
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military technicians employed by the Army Re-
serve.’’; and 
(4) in subparagraph (C), as designated by para-
graph (2), by striking ‘‘the preceding sentence’’ and 
inserting ‘‘subparagraph (A) or subparagraph (B), 
as the case may be’’. 
(c) LOSS OF STATUS AS A MILITARY TECHNICIAN 
(DUAL STATUS).—Section 10218(a)(3) of such title is 
amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A)(ii)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘military’’ after ‘‘not a’’; 
and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘(dual status)’’ after 
‘‘technician’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ‘‘in a po-
sition designated for military technician (dual sta-
tus)’’ after ‘‘non-dual status technician’’. 
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 2015 a total of $128,957,593,000. 
(b) CONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORIZATION.—The au-
thorization of appropriations in subsection (a) supersedes 
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any other authorization of appropriations (definite or in-
definite) for such purpose for fiscal year 2015. 
TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL 
POLICY 
Subtitle A—Officer Personnel 
Policy Generally 
SEC. 501. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR SUBMISSION TO 
CONGRESS OF ANNUAL REPORTS ON JOINT 
OFFICER MANAGEMENT AND PROMOTION 
POLICY OBJECTIVES FOR JOINT OFFICERS. 
(a) REPEAL OF ANNUAL REPORTS.— 
(1) JOINT
OFFICER
MANAGEMENT.—Section 
667 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. 
(2) PROMOTION POLICY OBJECTIVES FOR JOINT 
OFFICERS.—Section 662 of such title is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(a) QUALIFICATIONS.—’’; 
and 
(B) by striking subsection (b). 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 38 of such title is amended 
by striking the item relating to section 667. 
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SEC. 502. AUTHORITY TO LIMIT CONSIDERATION FOR 
EARLY RETIREMENT BY SELECTIVE RETIRE-
MENT BOARDS TO PARTICULAR WARRANT 
OFFICER YEAR GROUPS AND SPECIALTIES. 
Section 581(d) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-
graph (3); 
(2) by designating the second sentence of para-
graph (1) as paragraph (2); and 
(3) in paragraph (2), as so designated— 
(A) by striking ‘‘the list shall include each’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the list shall include— 
‘‘(A) the name of each’’; 
(B) by striking the period at the end and 
inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(B) with respect to a group of warrant officers 
designated under subparagraph (A) who are in a 
particular grade and competitive category, only those 
warrant officers in that grade and competitive cat-
egory who are also in a particular year group or spe-
cialty, or any combination thereof determined by the 
Secretary.’’. 
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SEC. 503. AUTHORITY FOR THREE-MONTH DEFERRAL OF 
RETIREMENT FOR OFFICERS SELECTED FOR 
SELECTIVE EARLY RETIREMENT. 
(a) WARRANT OFFICERS.—Section 581(e) of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘90 days’’ and inserting ‘‘three 
months’’; and 
(2) by inserting after the first sentence the fol-
lowing new sentence: ‘‘An officer recommended for 
early retirement under this section, if approved for 
deferral, shall be retired on the date requested by 
the officer, and approved by the Secretary con-
cerned, which date shall be not later than the first 
day of the tenth calendar month beginning after the 
month in which the Secretary concerned approves 
the report of the board which recommended the offi-
cer for early retirement.’’. 
(b) OFFICERS ON THE ACTIVE-DUTY LIST.—Section 
638(b) of such title is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting before the pe-
riod at the end of subparagraph (B) the following: 
‘‘, with such retirement under that section to be not 
later than the first day of the month beginning after 
the month in which the officer becomes qualified for 
retirement under that section, or on the first day of 
the seventh calendar month beginning after the 
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month in which the Secretary concerned approves 
the report of the board which recommended the offi-
cer for early retirement, whichever is later’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘90 days’’ and inserting 
‘‘three months’’; and 
(B) by inserting after the first sentence 
the following new sentences: ‘‘An officer rec-
ommended for early retirement under subpara-
graph (b)(1)(A) or under section 638a of this 
title, if approved for deferral, shall be retired on 
the date requested by the officer, and approved 
by the Secretary concerned, which date shall be 
not later than the first day of the tenth cal-
endar month beginning after the month in 
which the Secretary concerned approves the re-
port of the board which recommended the offi-
cer for early retirement. The Secretary con-
cerned may defer the retirement of an officer 
otherwise approved for early retirement under 
subparagraph (b)(1)(B), but in no case later 
than the first day of the tenth calendar month 
beginning after the month in which the Sec-
retary concerned approves the report of the 
board which recommended the officer for early 
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retirement. An officer recommended for early 
retirement under subparagraph (b)(2), if ap-
proved for deferral, shall be retired on the date 
requested by the officer, and approved by the 
Secretary concerned, which date shall be not 
later than the first day of the thirteenth cal-
endar month beginning after the month in 
which the Secretary concerned approves the re-
port of the board which recommended the offi-
cer for early retirement.’’. 
Subtitle B—Reserve Component 
Management 
SEC. 511. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR MEMBERSHIP IN 
SPECIFIC UNIT OF THE SELECTED RESERVE 
AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT AS A MILI-
TARY TECHNICIAN (DUAL STATUS). 
(a) REPEAL
OF
UNIT
MEMBERSHIP
REQUIRE-
MENT.—Section 10216 of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended by striking subsection (d). 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (g) of 
such section is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (d) of this 
section or’’. 
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SEC. 512. RETENTION ON THE RESERVE ACTIVE-STATUS 
LIST FOLLOWING NONSELECTION FOR PRO-
MOTION OF CERTAIN HEALTH PROFESSIONS 
OFFICERS AND FIRST LIEUTENANTS AND 
LIEUTENANTS (JUNIOR GRADE) PURSUING 
BACCALAUREATE DEGREES. 
(a) RETENTION OF CERTAIN FIRST LIEUTENANTS 
AND LIEUTENANTS (JUNIOR GRADE) FOLLOWING NON-
SELECTION FOR PROMOTION.—Subsection (a)(1) of sec-
tion 14701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after ‘‘(1)’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘A reserve office of’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘A reserve officer of the Army, Navy, Air Force, 
or Marine Corps described in subparagraph (B) who 
is required to be removed from the reserve active- 
status list under section 14504 of this title, or a re-
serve officer of’’; 
(3) by inserting a comma after ‘‘14507 of this 
title’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(B) A reserve officer described in this subparagraph 
is a reserve officer of the Army, Air Force, or Marine 
Corps who holds the grade of first lieutenant, or a reserve 
officer of the Navy who holds the grade of lieutenant (jun-
ior grade), who— 
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‘‘(i) is a health professions officer; or 
‘‘(ii) is actively pursuing an undergraduate pro-
gram of education leading to a baccalaureate de-
gree.’’. 
(b) RETENTION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS OFFI-
CERS.—Such section is further amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (c); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing new subsection (b): 
‘‘(b) CONTINUATION OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS OF-
FICERS.—(1) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(6), a health 
professions officer obligated to a period of service incurred 
under section 16201 of this title who is required to be 
removed from the reserve active-status list under section 
14504, 14505, 14506, or 14507 of this title and who has 
not completed a service obligation incurred under section 
16201 shall be retained on the reserve active-status list 
until the completion of such service obligation and then 
discharged, unless sooner retired or discharged under an-
other provision of law. 
‘‘(2) The Secretary concerned may waive the applica-
bility of paragraph (1) to any officer if the Secretary de-
termines that completion of the service obligation of that 
officer is not in the best interest of the service. 
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‘‘(3) A health professions officer who is continued on 
the reserve active-status list under this subsection who is 
subsequently promoted or whose name is on a list of offi-
cers recommended for promotion to the next higher grade 
is not required to be discharged or retired upon completion 
of the officer’s service obligation. Such officer may con-
tinue on the reserve active-status list as other officers of 
the same grade unless separated under another provision 
of law.’’. 
Subtitle C—Member Education and 
Training 
SEC. 521. INTER-EUROPEAN AIR FORCES ACADEMY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 907 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 9415 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 9416. Inter-European Air Forces Academy 
‘‘(a) OPERATION.—The Secretary of the Air Force 
may operate the Air Force education and training facility 
known as the Inter-European Air Forces Academy for the 
purpose of providing military education and training to 
military personnel of countries that are members of the 
North Atlantic Treaty Organization or signatories to the 
Partnership for Peace Framework Documents, and other 
countries eligible for assistance under chapter 5 of part 
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II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347 
et seq.). 
‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES.— 
‘‘(1) No foreign force may be trained under the 
authority of this section without the concurrence of 
the Secretary of State. 
‘‘(2) The Secretary of the Air Force may not 
use the authority in subsection (a) to provide assist-
ance to any foreign country that is otherwise prohib-
ited from receiving such type of assistance under 
any other provision of law. 
‘‘(c) COSTS.—The costs of operating and maintaining 
the Inter-European Air Forces Academy may be paid from 
funds available for operation and maintenance of the Air 
Force. 
‘‘(d) SUPPLIES AND CLOTHING.—The Secretary of 
the Air Force may, under such conditions as the Secretary 
may prescribe, provide to a person receiving training 
under this chapter— 
‘‘(1) transportation incident to the training; 
‘‘(2) supplies and equipment to be used during 
the training; and 
‘‘(3) billeting, food, and health services. 
‘‘(e) LIVING ALLOWANCE.—The Secretary of the Air 
Force may pay to a person receiving training under this 
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chapter a living allowance at a rate to be prescribed by 
the Secretary, taking into account the amount of living 
allowances authorized for a member of the armed forces 
under similar circumstances. 
‘‘(f) MAINTENANCE.—The Secretary of the Air Force 
may authorize such expenditures from the appropriations 
of the Air Force as the Secretary considers necessary for 
the efficient and effective maintenance of the Program in 
accordance with this chapter.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 9415 the following new 
item: 
‘‘9416. Inter-European Air Forces Academy.’’. 
SEC. 522. AUTHORITY FOR JOINT SPECIAL OPERATIONS 
UNIVERSITY TO AWARD DEGREES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 108 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2163 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 2163a. Degree granting authority for Joint Special 
Operations University 
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—Under regulations prescribed by 
the Secretary of Defense, the President of the Joint Spe-
cial Operations University may, upon the recommendation 
of the faculty of the Joint Special Operations University, 
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confer appropriate degrees upon graduates who meet the 
degree requirements. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATION.—A degree may not be conferred 
under this section unless— 
‘‘(1) the Secretary of Education has rec-
ommended approval of the degree in accordance with 
the Federal Policy Governing Granting of Academic 
Degrees by Federal Agencies; and 
‘‘(2) the Joint Special Operations University is 
accredited by the appropriate civilian academic ac-
crediting agency or organization to award the de-
gree, as determined by the Secretary of Education.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 2163 the following new 
item: 
‘‘2163a. Degree granting authority for Joint Special Operations University.’’. 
SEC. 523. DURATION OF FOREIGN AND CULTURAL EX-
CHANGE ACTIVITIES AT MILITARY SERVICE 
ACADEMIES. 
(a) MILITARY ACADEMY.—Section 4345a(a) of title 
10, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘two 
weeks’’ and inserting ‘‘four weeks’’. 
(b) NAVAL ACADEMY.—Section 6957b(a) of such title 
is amended by striking ‘‘two weeks’’ and inserting ‘‘four 
weeks’’. 
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(c) AIR FORCE ACADEMY.—Section 9345a(a) of such 
title is amended by striking ‘‘two weeks’’ and inserting 
‘‘four weeks’’. 
Subtitle D—Defense Dependents’ 
Education and Military Family 
Readiness Matters 
SEC. 531. EARLIER DETERMINATION OF DEPENDENT STA-
TUS WITH RESPECT TO TRANSITIONAL COM-
PENSATION FOR DEPENDENTS OF MEMBERS 
SEPARATED FOR DEPENDENT ABUSE. 
Subsection (d)(4) of section 1059 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘as of the date on 
which the individual described in subsection (b) is sepa-
rated from active duty’’ and inserting ‘‘as of the date on 
which the separation action is initiated by a commander 
of the individual described in subsection (b)’’. 
SEC. 532. AUTHORITY TO EMPLOY NON-UNITED STATES 
CITIZENS AS TEACHERS IN DEPARTMENT OF 
DEFENSE OVERSEAS DEPENDENTS’ SCHOOL 
SYSTEM. 
Section 2(2)(A) of the Defense Department Overseas 
Teachers Pay and Personnel Practices Act (20 U.S.C. 
901(2)(A)) is amended by inserting ‘‘or a local national 
who teaches a host nation language course’’ after ‘‘who 
is a citizen of the United States’’. 
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SEC. 533. EXPANSION OF THE FUNCTION OF THE ADVISORY 
COUNCIL ON DEPENDENTS’ EDUCATION TO 
INCLUDE THE DOMESTIC DEPENDENT ELE-
MENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS. 
(a) EXPANSION OF FUNCTIONS.—Subsection (c) of 
section 1411 of the Defense Dependents’ Education Act 
of 1978 (20 U.S.C. 929) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘, and of the 
domestic dependent elementary and secondary school 
system established under section 2164 of title 10, 
United States Code,’’ after ‘‘of the defense depend-
ents’ education system’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘and in the 
domestic dependent elementary and secondary school 
system’’ before the comma at the end. 
(b) 
MEMBERSHIP
OF
COUNCIL.—Subsection 
(a)(1)(B) of such section is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘and the domestic dependent 
elementary and secondary schools established under 
section 2164 of title 10, United States Code’’ after 
‘‘the defense dependents’ education system’’; and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘either’’ before ‘‘such system’’. 
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Subtitle E—Other Matters 
SEC. 541. PROCEDURES FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF MILI-
TARY PERSONNEL DECISIONS RELATING TO 
CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS. 
(a) AVAILABILITY OF JUDICIAL REVIEW; LIMITA-
TIONS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 79 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new section: 
‘‘§ 1560. Judicial review of decisions relating to cor-
rection of military records 
‘‘(a) AVAILABILITY OF JUDICIAL REVIEW.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Pursuant to sections 1346 
and 1491 of title 28 and chapter 7 of title 5, any 
person adversely affected by a records correction 
final decision may obtain judicial review of the deci-
sion in a court with jurisdiction to hear the matter. 
‘‘(2) RECORDS
CORRECTION
FINAL
DECISION 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘records correc-
tion final decision’ means any of the following deci-
sions: 
‘‘(A) A final decision issued by the Sec-
retary concerned pursuant to section 1552 of 
this title. 
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‘‘(B) A final decision issued by the Sec-
retary of a military department or the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security pursuant to sec-
tion 1034(g) of this title. 
‘‘(C) A final decision issued by the Sec-
retary of Defense pursuant to section 1034(h) 
of this title. 
‘‘(D) A final decision issued by the Sec-
retary concerned pursuant to section 1554a of 
this title. 
‘‘(b) 
EXHAUSTION
OF
ADMINISTRATIVE
REM-
EDIES.— 
‘‘(1) GENERAL RULE.—Except as provided in 
paragraphs (3) and (4), judicial review of a matter 
that could be subject to correction under a provision 
of law specified in subsection (a)(2) may not be ob-
tained under this section or any other provision of 
law unless— 
‘‘(A) the petitioner has requested a correc-
tion under sections 1552 or 1554a of this title 
(including such a request in a matter arising 
under section 1034 of this title); and 
‘‘(B) the Secretary concerned has rendered 
a final decision denying that correction in whole 
or in part. 
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‘‘(2) WHISTLEBLOWER CASES.—When the final 
decision of the Secretary concerned is subject to re-
view by the Secretary of Defense under section 
1034(h) of this title, the petitioner is not required 
to seek such review before obtaining judicial review, 
but if the petitioner seeks such review, judicial re-
view may not be sought until the earlier of the fol-
lowing occurs: 
‘‘(A) The Secretary of Defense makes a 
decision in the matter. 
‘‘(B) The period specified in section 
1034(h) of this title for the Secretary to make 
a decision in the matter expires. 
‘‘(3) CLASS ACTIONS.—If judicial review of a 
records correction final decision is sought, and the 
petitioner for such judicial review also seeks to bring 
a class action with respect to a matter for which the 
petitioner requested a correction under section 1552 
of this title (including a request in a matter arising 
under section 1034 of this title) and the court issues 
an order certifying a class in the case, paragraphs 
(1) and (2) do not apply to any member of the cer-
tified class (other than the petitioner) with respect 
to any matter covered by a claim for which the class 
is certified. 
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‘‘(4) TIMELINESS.—Paragraph (1) shall not 
apply if the records correction final decision of the 
Secretary concerned is not issued by the date that 
is 18 months after the date on which the petitioner 
requests a correction. 
‘‘(c) STATUTES OF LIMITATION.— 
‘‘(1) SIX
YEARS
FROM
FINAL
DECISION.—A 
records correction final decision (other than in a 
matter to which paragraph (2) applies) is not sub-
ject to judicial review under this section or otherwise 
subject to review in any court unless petition for 
such review is filed in a court not later than six 
years after the date of the records correction final 
decision. 
‘‘(2) SIX
YEARS
FOR
CERTAIN
CLAIMS
THAT 
MAY RESULT IN PAYMENT OF MONEY.—(A) In a 
case of a records correction final decision described 
in subparagraph (B), the records correction final de-
cision (or the portion of such decision described in 
such subparagraph) is not subject to judicial review 
under this section or otherwise subject to review in 
any court unless petition for such review is filed in 
a court before the end of the six-year period that 
began on the date of discharge, retirement, release 
from active duty, or death while on active duty, of 
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the person whose military records are the subject of 
the correction request. Such period does not include 
any time between the date of the filing of the re-
quest for correction of military records leading to 
the records correction final decision and the date of 
the final decision. 
‘‘(B) Subparagraph (A) applies to a records 
correction final decision or portion of the decision 
that involves a denial of a claim that, if relief were 
to be granted by the court, would support, or result 
in, the payment of money either under a court order 
or under a subsequent administrative determination, 
other than payments made under— 
‘‘(i) chapter 61 of this title to a claimant 
who prior to such records correction final deci-
sion, was not the subject of a decision by a 
physical evaluation board or by any other board 
authorized to grant disability payments to the 
claimant; or 
‘‘(ii) chapter 73 of this title. 
‘‘(d) HABEAS CORPUS.—This section does not affect 
any cause of action arising under chapter 153 of title 28.’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions at the beginning of such chapter is amended 
by adding at the end the following new item: 
‘‘1560. Judicial review of decisions.’’. 
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(b) EFFECT OF DENIAL OF REQUEST FOR CORREC-
TION OF RECORDS WHEN PROHIBITED PERSONNEL AC-
TION ALLEGED.— 
(1) NOTICE OF DENIAL; PROCEDURES FOR JU-
DICIAL REVIEW.—Subsection (g) of section 1034 of 
such title is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(7) In any case in which the final decision of 
the Secretary concerned results in denial, in whole 
or in part, of any requested correction of the record 
of the member or former member, the Secretary con-
cerned shall provide the member or former mem-
ber— 
‘‘(A) a concise written statement of the 
basis for the decision; and 
‘‘(B) a notification of the availability of ju-
dicial review of the decision pursuant to section 
1560 of this title and the time period for ob-
taining such review in accordance with the ap-
plicable statute of limitations.’’. 
(2) SECRETARY OF DEFENSE REVIEW; NOTICE 
OF
DENIAL.—Subsection (h) of such section is 
amended— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ before ‘‘Upon the 
completion of all’’; and 
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(B) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2) The submittal of a matter to the Secretary of 
Defense by the member or former member under para-
graph (1) must be made within 90 days of the receipt by 
the member or former member of the final decision of the 
Secretary of the military department concerned in the 
matter. In any case in which the final decision of the Sec-
retary of Defense results in denial, in whole or in part, 
of any requested correction of the record of the member 
or former member, the Secretary of Defense shall provide 
the member or former member— 
‘‘(A) a concise written statement of the basis 
for the decision; and 
‘‘(B) a notification of the availability of judicial 
review of the decision pursuant to section 1560 of 
this title and the time period for obtaining such re-
view in accordance with the applicable statute of lim-
itations.’’. 
(3) SOLE BASIS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW.—Such 
section is further amended— 
(A) by redesignating subsections (i) and (j) 
as subsections (j) and (k), respectively; and 
(B) by inserting after subsection (h) the 
following new subsection (i): 
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‘‘(i) JUDICIAL REVIEW.—(1) A decision of the Sec-
retary of Defense under subsection (h) shall be subject to 
judicial review only as provided in section 1560 of this 
title. 
‘‘(2) In a case in which review by the Secretary of 
Defense under subsection (h) was not sought, a decision 
of the Secretary of a military department under subsection 
(g) shall be subject to judicial review only as provided in 
section 1560 of this title. 
‘‘(3) A decision by the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity under subsection (g) shall be subject to judicial review 
only as provided in section 1560 of this title.’’. 
(c) EFFECT OF DENIAL OF OTHER REQUESTS FOR 
CORRECTION OF MILITARY RECORDS.—Section 1552 of 
such title is amended by adding at the end the following 
new subsections: 
‘‘(h) In any case in which the final decision of the 
Secretary concerned results in denial, in whole or in part, 
of any requested correction, the Secretary concerned shall 
provide the claimant— 
‘‘(1) a concise written statement of the basis for 
the decision; and 
‘‘(2) a notification of the availability of judicial 
review of the decision pursuant to section 1560 of 
this title and the time period for obtaining such re-
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view in accordance with the applicable statute of lim-
itations. 
‘‘(i) A decision by the Secretary concerned under this 
section shall be subject to judicial review only as provided 
in section 1560 of this title.’’. 
(d) JUDICIAL
REVIEW
OF
CORRECTIONS
REC-
OMMENDED BY THE PHYSICAL DISABILITY BOARD OF 
REVIEW.—Section 1554a of such title is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (f) as sub-
section (h); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (e) the fol-
lowing new subsections (f) and (g): 
‘‘(f) RECORD OF DECISION AND NOTIFICATION.—In 
any case in which the final decision of the Secretary con-
cerned results in denial, in whole or in part, of any re-
quested correction of the record of the member or former 
member, the Secretary shall provide to the member or 
former member— 
‘‘(1) a concise written statement of the basis for 
the decision; and 
‘‘(2) a notification of the availability of judicial 
review of the decision pursuant to section 1560 of 
this title and the time period for obtaining such re-
view in accordance with the applicable statute of lim-
itations. 
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‘‘(g) JUDICIAL REVIEW.—A decision by the Secretary 
concerned under this section shall be subject to judicial 
review only as provided in section 1560 of this title.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE AND APPLICATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on January 1, 2016, 
and shall apply to all final decisions of the Secretary 
of Defense under section 1034(h) of title 10, United 
States Code, and of the Secretary of a military de-
partment and the Secretary of Homeland Security 
under sections 1034(g), 1552, or 1554a of such title 
rendered on or after such date. 
(2) TREATMENT
OF
EXISTING
CASES.—This 
section and the amendments made by this section do 
not affect the authority of any court to exercise ju-
risdiction over any case that was properly before the 
court before the effective date specified in paragraph 
(1). 
(f) IMPLEMENTATION.—The Secretary of a military 
department and the Secretary of Homeland Security (in 
the case of the Coast Guard when it is not operating as 
a service in the Department of the Navy) may prescribe 
regulations, and interim guidance before prescribing such 
regulations, to implement the amendments made by this 
section. Regulations or interim guidance prescribed by the 
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Secretary of a military department may not take effect 
until approved by the Secretary of Defense. 
SEC. 542. ENFORCEMENT OF RIGHTS UNDER CHAPTER 43 
OF TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE, WITH RE-
SPECT TO A STATE OR PRIVATE EMPLOYER. 
(a) ACTION FOR RELIEF.— 
(1) INITIATION OF ACTIONS.—Paragraph (1) of 
subsection (a) of section 4323 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended by striking the third sen-
tence and inserting the following new sentences: ‘‘If 
the Attorney General is reasonably satisfied that the 
person on whose behalf the complaint is referred is 
entitled to the rights or benefits sought, the Attor-
ney General may commence an action for relief 
under this chapter. The person on whose behalf the 
complaint is referred may, upon timely application, 
intervene in such action and may obtain such appro-
priate relief as provided in subsections (d) and (e).’’. 
(2) ATTORNEY GENERAL NOTICE TO SERVICE-
MEMBER OF DECISION.—Paragraph (2) of such sub-
section is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2)(A) Not later than 60 days after the date the 
Attorney General receives a referral under paragraph (1), 
the Attorney General shall transmit, in writing, to the per-
son on whose behalf the complaint is submitted— 
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‘‘(i) if the Attorney General has made a deci-
sion about whether the United States will commence 
an action for relief under paragraph (1) relating to 
the complaint of the person, notice of the decision; 
and 
‘‘(ii) if the Attorney General has not made such 
a decision, notice of when the Attorney General ex-
pects to make such a decision. 
‘‘(B) If the Attorney General notifies a person of 
when the Attorney General expects to make a decision 
under subparagraph (A)(ii), the Attorney General shall, 
not later than 30 days after the date on which the Attor-
ney General makes such decision, notify, in writing, the 
person of such decision.’’. 
(3) PATTERN OR PRACTICE CASES.—Such sub-
section is further amended— 
(A) by redesignating paragraph (3) as 
paragraph (4); and 
(B) by inserting after paragraph (2) (as 
amended by paragraph (2) of this subsection) 
the following new paragraph (3): 
‘‘(3) Whenever the Attorney General has reasonable 
cause to believe that a State (as an employer) or a private 
employer is engaged in a pattern or practice of resistance 
to the full enjoyment of any of the rights or benefits se-
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cured by this chapter, the Attorney General may com-
mence a action under this chapter.’’. 
(4) ACTIONS BY PRIVATE PERSONS.—Subpara-
graph (C) of paragraph (4) of such subsection, as 
redesignated by paragraph (3)(A), is amended by 
striking ‘‘refused’’ and all that follows and inserting 
‘‘notified by the Department of Justice that the At-
torney General does not intend to bring a civil ac-
tion.’’. 
(b) SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY.—Paragraph (2) of sub-
section (b) of section 4323 of such title is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(2)(A) In the case of an action against a State (as 
an employer), any instrumentality of a State, or any offi-
cer or employee of a State or instrumentality of a State 
acting in that officer or employee’s official capacity, by 
any person, the action may be brought in the appropriate 
district court of the United States or in a State court of 
competent jurisdiction, and the State, instrumentality of 
the State, or officer or employee of the State or instrumen-
tality acting in that officer or employee’s official capacity 
shall not be immune under the Eleventh Amendment of 
the Constitution, or under any other doctrine of sovereign 
immunity, from such action. 
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‘‘(B)(i) No State, instrumentality of such State, or 
officer or employee of such State or instrumentality of 
such State, acting in that officer or employee’s official ca-
pacity, that receives or uses Federal financial assistance 
for a program or activity shall be immune, under the Elev-
enth Amendment of the Constitution or under any other 
doctrine of sovereign immunity, from suit in Federal or 
State court by any person for any violation under this 
chapter related to such program or activity. 
‘‘(ii) In an action against a State brought pursuant 
to subsection (a), a court may award the remedies (includ-
ing remedies both at law and in equity) that are available 
under subsections (d) and (e).’’. 
(c) VENUE FOR CASES AGAINST PRIVATE EMPLOY-
ERS.—Subsection (c)(2) of such section is amended by 
striking ‘‘United States district court for any district in 
which the private employer of the person maintains a place 
of business.’’ and inserting ‘‘United States district court 
for— 
‘‘(A) any district in which the employer main-
tains a place of business; 
‘‘(B) any district in which a substantial part of 
the events or omissions giving rise to the claim oc-
curred; or 
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‘‘(C) if there is no district in which an action 
may otherwise be brought as provided in subpara-
graph (A) or (B), any district in which the employer 
is subject to the court’s personal jurisdiction with re-
spect to such action.’’. 
(d) COMPENSATORY AND PUNITIVE DAMAGES.—Sub-
section (d)(1) of such section is amended by striking sub-
paragraph (C) and inserting the following new subpara-
graphs: 
‘‘(C) The court may require the employer to 
pay the person compensatory damages suffered by 
reason of such employer’s failure to comply with the 
provisions of this chapter. 
‘‘(D) The court may require the employer 
(other than a government, government agency, or 
political subdivision) to pay the person punitive dam-
ages if the court determines that the employer failed 
to comply with the provisions of this chapter with 
reckless indifference to the federally protected rights 
of the person. 
‘‘(E) The sum of the amount of compensatory 
damages awarded under this section and the amount 
of punitive damages awarded under this section, may 
not exceed, for each person the following: 
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‘‘(i) In the case of an employer who has 
more than 14 and fewer than 101 employees in 
each of 20 or more calendar weeks in the cur-
rent or preceding calendar year, $50,000. 
‘‘(ii) In the case of an employer who has 
more than 100 and fewer than 201 employees 
in each of 20 or more calendar weeks in the 
current or preceding calendar year, $100,000. 
‘‘(iii) In the case of an employer who has 
more than 200 and fewer than 501 employees 
in each of 20 or more calendar weeks in the 
current or preceding calendar year, $200,000. 
‘‘(iv) In the case of an employer who has 
more than 500 employees in each of 20 or more 
calendar weeks in the current or preceding cal-
endar year, $300,000.’’. 
(e) STANDING.—Subsection (f) of such section is 
amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘by the United States or’’ after 
‘‘may be initiated only’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘or by the United States under 
subsection (a)(1)’’. 
(f) ATTORNEY FEES AND OTHER LITIGATION EX-
PENSES.—Subsection (h)(2) of such section is amended 
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striking ‘‘subsection (a)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection 
(a)(1) or subsection (a)(4)’’. 
(g) PENSION CONTRIBUTION CALCULATIONS.—Sub-
section (b) of section 4318 of such title is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (3)(B), by striking ‘‘on the 
basis of’’ and all the follows and inserting ‘‘on the 
basis specified in paragraph (4).’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(4) The basis for a computation under para-
graph (3) to which subparagraph (B) of that para-
graph applies is as follows: 
‘‘(A) If the period of service described in 
subsection (a)(2)(B) is one year or less, the 
computation shall be made on the basis of the 
employee’s average rate of compensation during 
the 12-month period immediately preceding 
such period or, if shorter, the period of employ-
ment immediately preceding such period. 
‘‘(B) If the period of such service is more 
than one year, the computation shall be made 
on the basis of the average rate of compensa-
tion during such period of service of employees 
of that employer who are similarly situated to 
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the servicemember in terms of having similar 
seniority, status, and pay.’’. 
(h) DISABILITY DISCOVERED AFTER EMPLOYEE RE-
SUMES EMPLOYMENT.—Subsection (a)(3) of section 4313 
of such title is amended by inserting ‘‘including a dis-
ability that is brought to the employer’s attention within 
five years after the person resumes employment,’’ after 
‘‘during, such service,’’. 
(i) BURDEN OF IDENTIFYING PROPER REEMPLOY-
MENT POSITIONS.—Section 4313 of such title is further 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(c) For purposes of this section, the employer shall 
have the burden of identifying the appropriate reemploy-
ment positions.’’. 
(j) CIVIL INVESTIGATIVE DEMANDS.—Section 4323 
of such title is further amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(j) ISSUANCE AND SERVICE OF CIVIL INVESTIGA-
TIVE DEMANDS BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.—(1) Whenever 
the Attorney General has reason to believe that any person 
may be in possession, custody, or control of any documen-
tary material relevant to an investigation under this chap-
ter, the Attorney General may, before commencing a civil 
action under subsection (a), issue in writing and cause to 
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be served upon such person, a civil investigative demand 
requiring— 
‘‘(A) the production of such documentary mate-
rial for inspection and copying; 
‘‘(B) that the custodian of such documentary 
material answer in writing written questions with re-
spect to such documentary material; or 
‘‘(C) the production of any combination of such 
documentary material or answers. 
‘‘(2) The provisions governing the authority to issue, 
use, and enforce civil investigative demands under section 
3733 of title 31 (known as the ‘False Claims Act’) shall 
govern the authority to issue, use, and enforce civil inves-
tigative demands under paragraph (1), except that for 
purposes of that paragraph— 
‘‘(A) a reference in that section to false claims 
law investigators or investigations shall be applied as 
referring to investigators or investigations under this 
chapter; 
‘‘(B) a reference to interrogatories shall be ap-
plied as referring to written questions, and answers 
to such need not be under oath; 
‘‘(C) the statutory definitions for purposes of 
that section relating to ‘false claims law’ shall not 
apply; and 
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‘‘(D) provisions of that section relating to qui 
tam relators shall not apply.’’. 
TITLE VI—COMPENSATION AND 
OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS 
Subtitle A—Bonuses and Special 
and Incentive Pays 
SEC. 611. ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF CERTAIN EXPIRING 
BONUS AND SPECIAL PAY AUTHORITIES. 
(a) 
AUTHORITIES
RELATING
TO
RESERVE 
FORCES.—The following sections of title 37, United 
States Code, are amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2014’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’: 
(1) Section 308b(g), relating to Selected Re-
serve reenlistment bonus. 
(2) Section 308c(i), relating to Selected Reserve 
affiliation or enlistment bonus. 
(3) Section 308d(c), relating to special pay for 
enlisted members assigned to certain high-priority 
units. 
(4) Section 308g(f)(2), relating to Ready Re-
serve enlistment bonus for persons without prior 
service. 
(5) Section 308h(e), relating to Ready Reserve 
enlistment and reenlistment bonus for persons with 
prior service. 
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(6) Section 308i(f), relating to Selected Reserve 
enlistment and reenlistment bonus for persons with 
prior service. 
(7) Section 910(g), relating to income replace-
ment payments for reserve component members ex-
periencing extended and frequent mobilization for 
active duty service. 
(b) TITLE 10 AUTHORITIES RELATING TO HEALTH 
CARE PROFESSIONALS.—The following sections of title 
10, United States Code, are amended by striking ‘‘Decem-
ber 31, 2014’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’: 
(1) Section 2130a(a)(1), relating to nurse offi-
cer candidate accession program. 
(2) Section 16302(d), relating to repayment of 
education loans for certain health professionals who 
serve in the Selected Reserve. 
(c) TITLE 37 AUTHORITIES RELATING TO HEALTH 
CARE PROFESSIONALS.—The following sections of title 
37, United States Code, are amended by striking ‘‘Decem-
ber 31, 2014’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’: 
(1) Section 302c–1(f), relating to accession and 
retention bonuses for psychologists. 
(2) Section 302d(a)(1), relating to accession 
bonus for registered nurses. 
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(3) Section 302e(a)(1), relating to incentive 
special pay for nurse anesthetists. 
(4) Section 302g(e), relating to special pay for 
Selected Reserve health professionals in critically 
short wartime specialties. 
(5) Section 302h(a)(1), relating to accession 
bonus for dental officers. 
(6) Section 302j(a), relating to accession bonus 
for pharmacy officers. 
(7) Section 302k(f), relating to accession bonus 
for medical officers in critically short wartime spe-
cialties. 
(8) Section 302l(g), relating to accession bonus 
for dental specialist officers in critically short war-
time specialties. 
(d) AUTHORITIES RELATING
TO NUCLEAR OFFI-
CERS.—The following sections of title 37, United States 
Code, are amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2014’’ and 
inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’: 
(1) Section 312(f), relating to special pay for 
nuclear-qualified officers extending period of active 
service. 
(2) Section 312b(c), relating to nuclear career 
accession bonus. 
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(3) Section 312c(d), relating to nuclear career 
annual incentive bonus. 
(e) AUTHORITIES RELATING TO TITLE 37 CONSOLI-
DATED SPECIAL PAY, INCENTIVE PAY, AND BONUS AU-
THORITIES.—The following sections of title 37, United 
States Code, are amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2014’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’: 
(1) Section 331(h), relating to general bonus 
authority for enlisted members. 
(2) Section 332(g), relating to general bonus 
authority for officers. 
(3) Section 333(i), relating to special bonus and 
incentive pay authorities for nuclear officers. 
(4) Section 334(i), relating to special aviation 
incentive pay and bonus authorities for officers. 
(5) Section 335(k), relating to bonus and incen-
tive pay authorities for officers in health professions. 
(6) Section 351(h), relating to hazardous duty 
pay. 
(7) Section 352(g), relating to assignment pay 
or special duty pay. 
(8) Section 353(i), relating to skill incentive 
pay or proficiency bonus. 
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(9) Section 355(h), relating to retention incen-
tives for members qualified in critical military skills 
or assigned to high priority units. 
(f) OTHER TITLE 37 BONUS AND SPECIAL PAY AU-
THORITIES.—The following sections of title 37, United 
States Code, are amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2014’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’: 
(1) Section 301b(a), relating to aviation officer 
retention bonus. 
(2) Section 307a(g), relating to assignment in-
centive pay. 
(3) Section 308(g), relating to reenlistment 
bonus for active members. 
(4) Section 309(e), relating to enlistment 
bonus. 
(5) Section 324(g), relating to accession bonus 
for new officers in critical skills. 
(6) Section 326(g), relating to incentive bonus 
for conversion to military occupational specialty to 
ease personnel shortage. 
(7) Section 327(h), relating to incentive bonus 
for transfer between the Armed Forces. 
(8) Section 330(f), relating to accession bonus 
for officer candidates. 
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(9) Section 403(b)(7)(E), relating to basic al-
lowance for housing. 
Subtitle B—Travel and 
Transportation Allowances 
SEC. 621. AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE EMPLOYEES OF THE DE-
PARTMENT OF DEFENSE AND MEMBERS OF 
THE ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, AND MARINE 
CORPS TO OCCUPY QUARTERS ON A RENTAL 
BASIS WHILE PERFORMING OFFICIAL TRAV-
EL. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Subsection (e) of section 5911 of 
title 5, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘The head’’ and inserting ‘‘(1) 
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the head’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2)(A) The Secretary of Defense may require an em-
ployee of the Department of Defense or a member of the 
uniformed services under the Secretary’s jurisdiction per-
forming duty on official travel to occupy adequate quarters 
on a rental basis when available. 
‘‘(B) A requirement under subparagraph (A) with re-
spect to an employee of the Department of Defense may 
not be construed to be subject to negotiation under chap-
ter 71 of this title.’’. 
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(b) DEFINITION OF QUARTERS.—Subsection (a)(5) 
of such section is amended by inserting ‘‘or commercial 
lodging arranged through a Government lodging program’’ 
after ‘‘leased by the Government’’. 
SEC. 622. SINGLE STANDARD MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT 
RATE FOR PRIVATELY OWNED AUTOMOBILES 
OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND MEM-
BERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES. 
(a) INCORPORATION
OF
IRS RATE
AS
SINGLE 
STANDARD
MILEAGE
RATE
APPLICABLE
TO
AUTO-
MOBILES.—Section 5704(a)(1) of title 5, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘established by the Adminis-
trator shall not exceed’’ in the last sentence and inserting 
‘‘shall be’’. 
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT 
RATES.— 
(1) ELIMINATION OF AUTOMOBILES FROM PERI-
ODIC INVESTIGATIONS OF COST OF TRAVEL.—Para-
graph (1)(A) of section 5707(b) of such title is 
amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘, in consultation with the 
Secretary of Transportation, the Secretary of 
Defense, and representatives of organizations of 
employees of the Government,’’; and 
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(B) by striking ‘‘vehicles to’’ and inserting 
‘‘airplanes and privately owned motorcycles by’’. 
(2) 
REIMBURSEMENT
RATE
FOR
AUTO-
MOBILES.—Paragraph (2)(A)(i) of such section is 
amended by striking ‘‘prescribe a mileage reimburse-
ment rate which reflects the current costs as deter-
mined by the Administrator of operating privately 
owned automobiles, and which shall not exceed,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘provide that the mileage reimbursement 
rate for privately owned automobiles,’’. 
TITLE VII—HEALTHCARE 
PROVISIONS 
SEC. 711. DESIGNATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SENIOR 
MEDICAL ADVISOR FOR ARMED FORCES RE-
TIREMENT HOME. 
(a) DESIGNATION OF SENIOR MEDICAL ADVISOR.— 
Subsection (a) of section 1513A of the Armed Forces Re-
tirement Home Act of 1991 (24 U.S.C. 413a) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Deputy Di-
rector of the TRICARE Management Activity’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Deputy Director of the Defense Health 
Agency’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘Deputy Di-
rector of the TRICARE Management Activity’’ both 
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places it appears and inserting ‘‘Deputy Director of 
the Defense Health Agency’’. 
(b) CLARIFICATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND DU-
TIES OF SENIOR MEDICAL ADVISOR.—Subsection (c)(2) 
of such section is amended by striking ‘‘health care stand-
ards of the Department of Veterans Affairs’’ and inserting 
‘‘nationally recognized health care standards and require-
ments’’. 
SEC. 712. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE JOINT DE-
PARTMENT OF DEFENSE-DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL FACILITY DEM-
ONSTRATION FUND. 
Subsection (e) of section 1704 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 
111–84; 123 Stat. 2573) is amended by striking ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2016’’. 
SEC. 713. ELIMINATION OF INPATIENT DAY LIMITS IN PRO-
VISION OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. 
Section 1079 of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking paragraphs (6) and (7) of sub-
section (a); and 
(2) by striking subsection (i). 
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TITLE VIII—ACQUISITION POL-
ICY, ACQUISITION MANAGE-
MENT, AND RELATED MAT-
TERS 
Subtitle A—Acquisition Policy and 
Management 
SEC. 801. THREE-YEAR EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR 
JOINT URGENT OPERATIONAL NEEDS FUND. 
Section 2216a(e) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2015’’ and inserting 
‘‘September 30, 2018’’. 
Subtitle B—Amendments to Gen-
eral Contract Authorities, Pro-
cedures, and Limitations 
SEC. 811. AUTHORITY FOR DEFENSE CONTRACT AUDIT 
AGENCY TO INTERVIEW CONTRACTOR EM-
PLOYEES IN CONNECTION WITH EXAMINA-
TION OF CONTRACTOR RECORDS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a)(1) of section 2313 
of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting 
‘‘, interview employees,’’ after ‘‘is authorized to inspect the 
plant’’. 
(b) APPLICABILITY.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall apply with respect to contracts entered 
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into after the effective date of a revision to the Federal 
Acquisition Regulation to implement the amendment. 
SEC. 812. EXTENSION TO UNITED STATES TRANSPOR-
TATION COMMAND OF AUTHORITIES RELAT-
ING 
TO 
PROHIBITION 
ON 
CONTRACTING 
WITH THE ENEMY. 
Section 831(i)(1) of the National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Public Law 113–66; 127 
Stat. 813) is amended by inserting ‘‘United States Trans-
portation Command,’’ after ‘‘United States Southern 
Command,’’. 
SEC. 813. RECHARACTERIZATION OF CHANGES TO MAJOR 
AUTOMATED 
INFORMATION 
SYSTEM 
PRO-
GRAMS. 
(a) ADDITION TO COVERED DETERMINATION OF A 
SIGNIFICANT
CHANGE.—Subsection (c)(2) of section 
2445c of title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subparagraph 
(B); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (C) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(D) the automated information system or 
information technology investment failed to 
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achieve a full deployment decision within five 
years after the Milestone A decision for the pro-
gram or, if there was no Milestone A decision, 
the date when the preferred alternative is se-
lected for the program (excluding any time dur-
ing which program activity is delayed as a re-
sult of a bid protest).’’. 
(b) REMOVAL OF COVERED DETERMINATION OF A 
CRITICAL CHANGE.—Subsection (d)(3) of such section is 
amended— 
(1) by striking subparagraph (A); and 
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (B), (C), 
and (D) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respec-
tively. 
SEC. 814. EXTENSION OF SPECIAL EMERGENCY PROCURE-
MENT AUTHORITY. 
Section 1903(a) of title 41, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph 
(1); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of para-
graph (2) and inserting a semicolon; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
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‘‘(3) in support of a request from the Depart-
ment of State or the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development to facilitate the provision of 
humanitarian assistance, international disaster as-
sistance, or other crisis-related assistance pursuant 
to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2151 et seq.); or 
‘‘(4) in support of an emergency or major dis-
aster (as those terms are defined in section 102 of 
the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122)).’’. 
SEC. 815. EXTENSION OF CONTRACT AUTHORITY FOR AD-
VANCED 
COMPONENT 
DEVELOPMENT 
OR 
PROTOTYPE UNITS. 
(a) 
EXTENSION
OF
TERMINATION.—Subsection 
(b)(4) of section 819 of the National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111–84; 10 
U.S.C. 2302 note) is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 
2014’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 2019’’. 
(b) EXTENSION OF REPORT REQUIREMENT.—Sub-
section (c) of such section is amended by striking ‘‘March 
30, 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘ March 30, 2018’’. 
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TITLE IX—DEPARTMENT OF DE-
FENSE ORGANIZATION AND 
MANAGEMENT 
SEC. 901. REVISION OF SECRETARY OF DEFENSE AUTHOR-
ITY TO ENGAGE IN COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES 
AS SECURITY FOR INTELLIGENCE COLLEC-
TION ACTIVITIES. 
(a) PERMANENT AUTHORITY.—Section 431(a) of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the 
last sentence. 
(b) PERIOD
FOR
REQUIRED
AUDITS.—Section 
432(b)(2) of such title is amended by striking ‘‘annually’’ 
in the first sentence and inserting ‘‘biennially’’. 
SEC. 902. PERMANENT AUTHORITY RELATING TO JURIS-
DICTION OVER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 
FACILITIES FOR INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION 
OR 
SPECIAL 
OPERATIONS 
ACTIVITIES 
ABROAD. 
Section 926 of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–81; 125 Stat. 
1541) is amended by striking subsection (b). 
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SEC. 903. ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO WAIVE 
REIMBURSEMENT OF COSTS OF ACTIVITIES 
FOR NONGOVERNMENTAL PERSONNEL AT 
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REGIONAL CEN-
TERS FOR SECURITY STUDIES. 
Section 941(b) of the Duncan Hunter National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 
110–417; 10 U.S.C. 184 note) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘through 
2014’’ and inserting ‘‘through 2015’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraphs (2) and (3). 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Financial Matters 
SEC. 1001. AUTHORITY FOR USE OF AMOUNTS RECOVERED 
FOR DAMAGE TO GOVERNMENT PROPERTY. 
(a) EXTENSION TO PERSONAL PROPERTY.—The first 
sentence of section 2782 of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘real property’’ both places it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘Government property’’. 
(b) AVAILABILITY OF RECOVERED FUNDS.—The sec-
ond sentence of such section is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘In such amounts as are pro-
vided in advance in appropriation Acts, amounts’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Amounts’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘merged with, and’’ before 
‘‘available for use’’; 
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(3) by inserting ‘‘and for the same period’’ 
after ‘‘same purposes’’; and 
(4) by inserting a comma after ‘‘circumstances 
as’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) SECTION HEADING.—The heading of such 
section is amended by striking ‘‘real’’ and inserting 
‘‘Government’’. 
(2) TABLE OF SECTIONS.—The item relating to 
such section in the table of sections at the beginning 
of chapter 165 of such title is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘2782. Damage to Government property; disposition of amounts recovered.’’. 
Subtitle B—Naval Vessels and 
Shipyards 
SEC. 1021. ELIMINATION OF REQUIREMENT THAT A QUALI-
FIED AVIATOR OR NAVAL FLIGHT OFFICER 
BE IN COMMAND OF AN INACTIVATED NU-
CLEAR-POWERED AIRCRAFT CARRIER BE-
FORE DECOMMISSIONING. 
Section 5942(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
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‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to command 
of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that has been 
inactivated for the purpose of permanent decommis-
sioning and disposal.’’. 
SEC. 1022. ENSURING OPERATIONAL READINESS OF LIT-
TORAL COMBAT SHIPS ON EXTENDED DE-
PLOYMENTS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a) of section 7310 of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘UNDER THE JURISDICTION 
OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY’’ in the sub-
section heading after ‘‘VESSELS’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘A naval vessel’’ and inserting 
‘‘(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), a naval 
vessel’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), in the case of 
a naval vessel that is classified as a Littoral Combat Ship 
and that is operating on deployment, corrective and pre-
ventive maintenance or repair (whether intermediate or 
depot level) and facilities maintenance may be performed 
on the vessel— 
‘‘(i) in a foreign shipyard; 
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‘‘(ii) at a facility outside of a foreign shipyard; 
or 
‘‘(iii) at any other facility convenient to the ves-
sel. 
‘‘(B)(i) Corrective and preventive maintenance or re-
pair may be performed on a vessel as described in sub-
paragraph (A) only if the work is performed by United 
States Government personnel or United States contractor 
personnel. 
‘‘(ii) Facilities maintenance may be performed by a 
foreign contractor on a vessel as described in subpara-
graph (A) only as approved by the Secretary of the 
Navy.’’. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—Such section is further amended 
by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘corrective and preventive main-
tenance or repair’ means— 
‘‘(A) maintenance or repair actions per-
formed as a result of a failure in order to re-
turn or restore equipment to acceptable per-
formance levels; and 
‘‘(B) scheduled maintenance or repair ac-
tions intended to prevent or discover functional 
failures, including scheduled periodic mainte-
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nance requirements and integrated class main-
tenance plan tasks that are time-directed main-
tenance actions. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘facilities maintenance’ means— 
‘‘(A) preservation or corrosion control ef-
forts, encompassing surface preparation and 
preservation of the structural facility to mini-
mize effects of corrosion; and 
‘‘(B) cleaning services, encompassing— 
‘‘(i) light surface cleaning of ship 
structures and compartments; and 
‘‘(ii) deep cleaning of bilges to remove 
dirt, oily waste, and other foreign mat-
ter.’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) SECTION HEADING.—The heading of such 
section is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘§ 7310. Overhaul, repair, and maintenance of vessels 
in foreign shipyards and facilities: re-
strictions; exceptions’’. 
(2) TABLE OF SECTIONS.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 633 of such title is 
amended by striking the item relating to section 
7310 and inserting the following: 
‘‘7310. Overhaul, repair, and maintenance of vessels in foreign shipyards and 
facilities: restrictions; exceptions.’’. 
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SEC. 1023. AUTHORITY FOR LIMITED COASTWISE TRADE 
FOR CERTAIN VESSELS PROVIDING TRANS-
PORTATION 
SERVICES 
UNDER 
A 
SHIP-
BUILDING OR SHIP REPAIR CONTRACT WITH 
THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 645 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new section: 
‘‘§ 7525. Limited coastwise trade 
‘‘(a) DEFINITION.—In his section, the term ‘con-
tractor-owned vessel’ means a dry dock, a tugboat, or a 
towing vessel that— 
‘‘(1) was built in the United States; 
‘‘(2) is owned or operated by an individual or 
entity that— 
‘‘(A) is under contract with the Navy to 
construct, maintain, or repair a vessel of the 
Navy; and 
‘‘(B) in conjunction with such contract, is 
operating under a special security agreement 
with the Secretary of Defense; 
‘‘(3) is used, pursuant to such contract, to con-
struct, maintain, or repair a vessel of the Navy; and 
‘‘(4) is manned by United States citizens. 
‘‘(b) IN GENERAL.—A contractor-owned vessel may, 
at the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, engage in 
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coastwise trade for the exclusive purpose of performing a 
contract with the Navy to construct, maintain, or repair 
a vessel of the Navy, and any law pertaining to coastwise 
trade shall not apply to such vessel, the owner or operator 
of such vessel, or the operation of such vessel. 
‘‘(c) NOTICE.—The Secretary of the Navy shall pro-
vide notice to the Secretary of Homeland Security if a con-
tractor-owned vessel is authorized, pursuant to this sec-
tion, to engage in coastwise trade. 
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—An authorization to engage in 
coastwise trade pursuant to this section shall be non- 
transferrable and shall expire— 
‘‘(1) on the date of the sale of the contractor- 
owned vessel; 
‘‘(2) on the date of that the contract with the 
Navy to construct, maintain, or repair a vessel of 
the Navy expires or that the Secretary of the Navy 
terminates such contract; or 
‘‘(3) in the event that the Secretary of Defense 
terminates the special security agreement with the 
contractor that owns the vessel.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding 
at the end the following new item: 
‘‘7525. Limited coastwise trade.’’. 
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Subtitle C—Sexual Assault Preven-
tion and Response Related Re-
forms 
SEC. 1031. REPEAL OF OUTDATED REQUIREMENT TO DE-
VELOP 
COMPREHENSIVE 
MANAGEMENT 
PLAN TO ADDRESS DEFICIENCIES IN THE 
DATA CAPTURED IN THE DEFENSE INCIDENT- 
BASED REPORTING SYSTEM. 
Section 543(a) of the Ike Skelton National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111– 
383; 10 U.S.C. 1562 note) is amended— 
(1) by striking paragraph (1); and 
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through 
(4) as paragraphs (1) through (3), respectively. 
SEC. 1032. REVISION TO REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO DE-
PARTMENT OF DEFENSE POLICY ON RETEN-
TION OF EVIDENCE IN A SEXUAL ASSAULT 
CASE TO ALLOW RETURN OF PERSONAL 
PROPERTY UPON COMPLETION OF RELATED 
PROCEEDINGS. 
Section 586 of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–81; 125 Stat. 
1435; 10 U.S.C. 1561 note) is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subsection: 
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‘‘(f) RETURN OF PERSONAL PROPERTY UPON COM-
PLETION OF RELATED PROCEEDINGS.—Notwithstanding 
subsection (c)(4)(A), personal property retained as evi-
dence in connection with an incident of sexual assault in-
volving a member of the Armed Forces may be returned 
to the rightful owner of such property after the conclusion 
of all legal, adverse action, and administrative proceedings 
related to such incident.’’. 
Subtitle D—Other Matters 
SEC. 1041. TECHNICAL AND CLERICAL AMENDMENTS. 
(a) AMENDMENT TO NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHOR-
IZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013.—Effective as of 
January 2, 2013, and as if included therein as enacted, 
section 604(b)(1) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2013 (Public Law 112–239; 126 Stat. 
1774) is amended by striking ‘‘the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘this 
Act’’. 
(b) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED STATES 
CODE, TO REFLECT ENACTMENT OF TITLE 41, UNITED 
STATES CODE.—Title 10, United States Code, is amended 
as follows: 
(1) Section 2013(a)(1) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 6101(b)–(d) of title 41’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 6101 of title 41’’. 
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(2) Section 2302 is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (7), by striking ‘‘section 
4 of such Act’’ and inserting ‘‘such section’’; 
and 
(B) in paragraph (9)(A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘section 26 of the Of-
fice of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 
U.S.C. 422)’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 15 of 
title 41’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘such section’’ and in-
serting ‘‘such chapter’’. 
(3) Section 2306a(b)(3)(B) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 4(12)(C)(i) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(12)(C)(i))’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 103(3)(A) of title 41’’. 
(4) Section 2314 is amended by striking ‘‘Sec-
tions 6101(b)–(d)’’ and inserting ‘‘Sections 6101’’. 
(5) Section 2321(f)(2) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 35(c) of the Office of Federal Procurement 
Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 431(c))’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 104 of title 41’’. 
(6) Section 2359b(k)(4)(A) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 4 of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403)’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 110 of title 41’’. 
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(7) Section 2379 is amended— 
(A) in subsections (a)(1)(A), (b)(2)(A), 
and (c)(1)(B)(i), by striking ‘‘section 4(12) of 
the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act 
(41 U.S.C. 403(12))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
103 of title 41’’; and 
(B) in subsections (b) and (c)(1), by strik-
ing ‘‘section 35(c) of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 431(c))’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 104 of title 41’’. 
(8) Section 2410m(b)(1) is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking 
‘‘section 7 of such Act’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
7104(a) of such title’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking 
‘‘section 7 of the Contract Disputes Act of 
1978’’ and inserting ‘‘section 7104(a) of title 
41’’. 
(9) Section 2533(a) is amended by striking 
‘‘such Act’’ in the matter preceding paragraph (1) 
and inserting ‘‘chapter 83 of such tittle’’. 
(10) Section 2533b is amended— 
(A) in subsection (h)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘sec-
tions 34 and 35 of the Office of Federal 
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Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 430 
and 431)’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 1906 
and 1907 of title 41’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 35(c) of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 431(c))’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 104 of title 41’’; 
and 
(B) in subsection (m)— 
(i) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 4 of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 105 of title 41’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 4 of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 131 of title 41’’; and 
(iii) in paragraph (5), by striking 
‘‘section 35(c) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement 
Policy 
Act 
(41 
U.S.C. 
431(c))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 104 of title 
41’’. 
(11) Section 2545(1) is amended by striking 
‘‘section 4(16) of the Office of Federal Procurement 
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Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(16))’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 131 of title 41’’. 
(12) Section 7312(f) is amended by striking 
‘‘Section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 
5)’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 6101 of title 41’’. 
(c) AMENDMENTS
TO OTHER DEFENSE-RELATED 
STATUTES TO REFLECT ENACTMENT
OF TITLE 41, 
UNITED STATES CODE.— 
(1) The Ike Skelton National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 (Public Law 111– 
383) is amended as follows: 
(A) Section 846(a) (10 U.S.C. 2534 note) 
is amended— 
(i) by striking ‘‘the Buy American Act 
(41 U.S.C. 10a et seq.)’’ and inserting 
‘‘chapter 83 of title 41, United States 
Code’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘that Act’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘that chapter’’. 
(B) Section 866 (10 U.S.C. 2302 note) is 
amended— 
(i) in subsection (b)(4)(A), by striking 
‘‘section 26 of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 422)’’ and 
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inserting ‘‘chapter 15 of title 41, United 
States Code’’; and 
(ii) in subsection (e)(2)(A), by strik-
ing ‘‘section 4(13) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement 
Policy 
Act 
(41 
U.S.C. 
403(13))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 110 of 
title 41, United States Code’’. 
(C) Section 893(f)(2) (10 U.S.C. 2302 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 26 of the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 
U.S.C. 422)’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 15 of title 
41, United States Code’’. 
(2) The National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181) is amended 
as follows: 
(A) Section 805(c)(1) (10 U.S.C. 2330 
note) is amended— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘section 4(12)(E) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement 
Policy 
Act 
(41 
U.S.C. 
403(12)(E))’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘section 
103(5) of title 41, United States Code’’; 
and 
(ii) in subparagraph (C)(i), by strik-
ing ‘‘section 4(12)(F) of the Office of Fed-
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eral Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
403(12)(F))’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘section 
103(6) of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(B) Section 821(b)(2) (10 U.S.C. 2304 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 4(12) of 
the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act 
(41 U.S.C. 403(12))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
103 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(C) Section 847 (10 U.S.C. 1701 note) is 
amended— 
(i) in subsection (a)(5), by striking 
‘‘section 27(e) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement 
Policy 
Act 
(41 
U.S.C. 
423(e))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 2105 of 
title 41, United States Code’’; 
(ii) in subsection (c)(1), by striking 
‘‘section 4(16) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement Policy Act’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 131 of title 41, United States 
Code’’; and 
(iii) in subsection (d)(1), by striking 
‘‘section 27 of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 423)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘chapter 21 of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
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(D) Section 862 (10 U.S.C. 2302 note) is 
amended— 
(i) in subsection (b)(1), by striking 
‘‘section 25 of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 1303 of title 41, United 
States Code’’; and 
(ii) in subsection (d)(1), by striking 
‘‘section 6(j) of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 405(j))’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 1126 of title 41, 
United States Code’’. 
(3) The John Warner National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109– 
364) is amended as follows: 
(A) Section 832(d)(3) (10 U.S.C. 2302 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 8(b) of 
the Service Contract Act of 1965 (41 U.S.C. 
357(b))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 6701(3) of title 
41, United States Code’’. 
(B) Section 852(b)(2)(A)(ii) (10 U.S.C. 
2324 note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 
4(12) of the Office of Federal Procurement Pol-
icy Act (41 U.S.C. 403(12))’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 103 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
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(4) Section 8118 of the Department of Defense 
Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 108–287; 10 
U.S.C. 2533a note), is amended by striking ‘‘section 
34 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act 
(41 U.S.C. 430)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 1906 of 
title 41, United States Code’’. 
(5) The National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2004 (Public Law 108–136) is amended 
as follows: 
(A) Section 812(b)(2) (10 U.S.C. 2501 
note) 
is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘section 
6(d)(4)(A) of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 405(d)(4)(A))’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 1122(a)(4)(A) of title 41, 
United States Code’’. 
(B) Section 1601(c) (10 U.S.C. 2358 note) 
is amended— 
(i) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking 
‘‘section 32A of the Office of Federal Pro-
curement Policy Act, as added by section 
1443 of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
1903 of title 41, United States Code’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking 
‘‘Subsections (a) and (b) of section 7 of 
the Anti-Kickback Act of 1986 (41 U.S.C. 
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57(a) and (b))’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 
8703(a) of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(6) Section 8025(c) of the Department of De-
fense Appropriations Act, 2004 (Public Law 108– 
87; 10 U.S.C. 2410d note), is amended by striking 
‘‘the Javits-Wagner-O’Day Act (41 U.S.C. 46–48)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘chapter 85 of title 41, United States 
Code’’. 
(7) Section 817(e)(1)(B) of the Bob Stump Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2003 (Public Law 107–314; 10 U.S.C. 2306a note) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section 26(f)(5)(B) of the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 
422(f)(5)(B))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 1502(b)(3)(B) 
of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(8) Section 801(f)(1) of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 
107–107; 10 U.S.C. 2330 note) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘section 16(3) of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 414(3))’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 1702(c)(1) and (2) of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(9) Section 803(d) of the Strom Thurmond Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
1999 (Public Law 105–261; 10 U.S.C. 2306a note) 
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is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (b)(1)(B) of sec-
tion 304A of the Federal Property and Administra-
tive Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 254b)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 3503(a)(2) of title 41, United 
States Code’’. 
(10) Section 848(e)(1) of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 
105–85; 10 U.S.C. 2304 note) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘section 32 of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 428)’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 1902 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(11) Section 722(b)(2) of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 
104–201; 10 U.S.C. 1073 note) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘section 25(c) of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421(c))’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 1303(a) of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(12) Section 3412(k) of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 
104–106, 10 U.S.C. 7420 note) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘section 303(c) of the Federal Property and Ad-
ministrative Services Act of 1949 (41 U.S.C. 
253(c))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 3304(a) of title 41, 
United States Code’’. 
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(A) by designating the subsection after 
subsection (k), relating to definitions, as sub-
section (l); and 
(B) in paragraph (8) of that subsection, by 
striking ‘‘the first section of the Act of June 
25, 1938 (41 U.S.C. 46; popularly known as 
the ‘Wagner-O’Day Act’)’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 8502 of title 41, United States Code’’. 
(d) AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED STATES 
CODE, TO REFLECT RECLASSIFICATION OF PROVISIONS 
OF LAW CODIFIED
IN TITLE 50, UNITED STATES 
CODE.—Title 10, United States Code, is amended as fol-
lows: 
(1) Sections 113(b), 125(a), and 155(d) are 
amended by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 401)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3002)’’. 
(2) Sections 113(e)(2), 117(a)(1), 118(b)(1), 
118a(b)(1), 
153(b)(1)(C)(i), 
231(b)(1), 
and 
231a(c)(1) are amended by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
404a)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3043)’’. 
(3) Sections 167(g) and 421(c) are amended by 
striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 413 et seq.)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.)’’. 
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(4) Section 201(b)(1) is amended by striking 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 403–6(b))’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3041(b))’’. 
(5) Section 429 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 403–1)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3024)’’; and 
(B) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 401a(4))’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3003(4))’’. 
(6) Section 442(d) is amended by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 
404e(a))’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 
3045(a))’’. 
(7) Section 444 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (b)(2), by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 403o)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3515)’’; and 
(B) in subsection (e)(2)(B), by striking 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 403a et seq.)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.)’’. 
(8) Section 457 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 431)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3141)’’; and 
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(B) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 431(b))’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3141(b))’’. 
(9) Section 462 is amended by striking ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 402 note)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3614)’’. 
(10) 
Sections 
491(c)(3), 
494(d)(1), 
and 
496(a)(1) are amended by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
401a(4))’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3003(4))’’. 
(11) Section 1599a(a) is amended by striking 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 402 note)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3614)’’. 
(12) Section 1605(a)(2) is amended by striking 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 403r)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3518)’’. 
(13) Section 1623(a) is amended by striking 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 402 note)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3614)’’. 
(14) Section 2409(e) is amended by striking 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 401a(4))’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 
3003(4))’’. 
(15) Section 2501(a)(1)(A) is amended by 
striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 404a)’’ and inserting ‘‘(50 
U.S.C. 3043)’’. 
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(16) Sections 2557(c) and 2723(d)(2) are 
amended by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 413)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3091)’’. 
(e) AMENDMENTS
TO OTHER DEFENSE-RELATED 
STATUTES TO REFLECT RECLASSIFICATION OF PROVI-
SIONS OF LAW CODIFIED IN TITLE 50, UNITED STATES 
CODE.— 
(1) The following provisions of law are amended 
by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 401a(4))’’ and inserting 
‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3003(4))’’: 
(A) Section 911(3) of the Ike Skelton Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2011 (Public Law 111–383; 10 U.S.C. 
2271 note). 
(B) Sections 801(b)(3) and 911(e)(2) of 
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fis-
cal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181; 10 U.S.C. 
2304 note; 2271 note). 
(C) Section 812(e) of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (Public 
Law 108–136; 10 U.S.C. 2501 note). 
(2) Section 901(d) of the Bob Stump National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 
(Public Law 107–314; 10 U.S.C. 137 note) is 
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amended by striking ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 401 et seq.)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘(50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.)’’. 
(f) OTHER CROSS-REFERENCE AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 10, 
United States Code, is amended as follows: 
(A) Section 2430(c)(2) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 2366a(a)(4)’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 2366a(a)(7)’’. 
(B) Section 7292(d)(2) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 1024(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 1018(a)’’. 
(2) TITLE 40, UNITED STATES CODE.—Section 
591(b)(2)(A) of title 40, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 2394 of title 10’’ and 
inserting ‘‘section 2922a of title 10’’. 
(g) DATE OF ENACTMENT REFERENCES.—Title 10, 
United States Code, is amended as follows: 
(1) Section 1218(d)(3) is amended by striking 
‘‘on the date that is five years after the date of the 
enactment of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2010’’ and inserting ‘‘on Octo-
ber 28, 2014’’. 
(2) Section 1566a(a) is amended by striking 
‘‘Not later than 180 days after the date of the en-
actment of the National Defense Authorization Act 
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for Fiscal Year 2010 and under’’ and inserting 
‘‘Under’’. 
(3) Section 2275(d) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘before 
the date of the enactment of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013’’ 
and inserting ‘‘before January 2, 2013’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘on or 
after the date of the enactment of the National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2013’’ and inserting ‘‘on or after January 2, 
2013’’. 
(4) Section 2601a(e) is amended by striking 
‘‘after the date of the enactment of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘after December 31, 2011,’’. 
(5) Section 6328(c) is amended by striking ‘‘on 
or after the date of the enactment of the National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010’’ 
and inserting ‘‘after October 27, 2009,’’. 
(h) OTHER AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED 
STATES CODE.—Title 10, United States Code, is amended 
as follows: 
(1) Section 118 is amended by striking sub-
section (g). 
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(2) Section 407(a)(3)(A) is amended by striking 
the comma after ‘‘as applicable’’. 
(3) Section 429 is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Section’’ 
in the second sentence and inserting ‘‘section’’; 
and 
(B) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘act’’ 
and inserting ‘‘law’’. 
(4) Section 1074m(a)(2) is amended by striking 
‘‘subparagraph’’ in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A) and inserting ‘‘subparagraphs’’. 
(5) Section 1154(a)(2)(A)(ii) is amended by 
striking ‘‘U.S.C.1411’’ and inserting ‘‘U.S.C. 1411’’. 
(6) Section 2222(g)(3) is amended by striking 
‘‘(A)’’ after ‘‘(3)’’. 
(7) Section 2335(d) is amended— 
(A) by designating the last sentence of 
paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and 
(B) in paragraph (3), as so designated— 
(i) by inserting before ‘‘each of’’ the 
following paragraph heading: ‘‘OTHER 
TERMS.—’’. 
(ii) by striking ‘‘the term’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘that term’’; and 
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(iii) by inserting ‘‘Election’’ after 
‘‘Federal Campaign’’. 
(8) Section 2371 is amended by striking sub-
section (h). 
(9) Section 2601a is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking 
‘‘issue’’ and inserting ‘‘prescribe’’; and 
(B) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘issued’’ 
and inserting ‘‘prescribed’’. 
(10) Section 2853(c)(1)(A) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘can be still be’’ and inserting ‘‘can still be’’. 
(11) Section 2866(a)(4)(A) is amended by 
striking ‘‘repayed’’ and inserting ‘‘repaid’’. 
(12) Section 2884(c) is amended by striking 
‘‘on evaluation’’ in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1) and inserting ‘‘an evaluation’’. 
(i) TRANSFER
OF SECTION 2814 TO CHAPTER 
631.— 
(1) TRANSFER AND REDESIGNATION.—Section 
2814 of title 10, United States Code, is transferred 
to chapter 631 of such title, inserted after section 
7205, and redesignated as section 7206. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such section, 
as so transferred and redesignated, is amended— 
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(A) in paragraphs (2) and (3)(B) of sub-
section (i), by striking ‘‘this chapter’’ and in-
serting ‘‘chapter 169 of this title’’; and 
(B) by striking subsection (l) and inserting 
the following new subsection (l): 
‘‘(l) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘appropriate committees of Con-
gress’ has the meaning given such term in section 
2801 of this title. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘property support services’ 
means the following: 
‘‘(A) Any utility service or other service 
listed in section 2686(a) of this title. 
‘‘(B) Any other service determined by the 
Secretary to be a service that supports the op-
eration and maintenance of real property, per-
sonal property, or facilities.’’. 
(3) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(A) The table of sections at the beginning 
of chapter 169 of such title is amended by 
striking the item relating to section 2814. 
(B) The table of sections at the beginning 
of chapter 631 of such title is amended by in-
serting after the item relating to section 7205 
the following new item: 
‘‘7206. Special authority for development of Ford Island, Hawaii.’’. 
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(j) COORDINATION
WITH
OTHER
AMENDMENTS 
MADE BY THIS ACT.—For purposes of applying amend-
ments made by provisions of this Act other than this sec-
tion, the amendments made by subsections (b) through (h) 
of this section shall be treated as having been enacted im-
mediately before any such amendments by other provisions 
of this Act. 
SEC. 1042. RENEWALS, EXTENSIONS, AND SUCCEEDING 
LEASES FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS OPER-
ATING ON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE IN-
STALLATIONS. 
Subsection (h) of section 2667 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by adding the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(4)(A) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a renewal, 
extension, or succeeding lease by the Secretary concerned 
with a financial institution selected in accordance with the 
Department of Defense Financial Management Regulation 
providing for the selection of financial institutions to oper-
ate on military installations if each of the following ap-
plies: 
‘‘(i) The on-base financial institution was se-
lected before the date of the enactment of this para-
graph or competitive procedures are used for the se-
lection of any new financial institutions. 
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‘‘(ii) A current and binding operating agree-
ment is in place between the installation commander 
and the selected on-base financial institution. 
‘‘(B) The renewal, extension or succeeding lease shall 
terminate upon the termination of the operating agree-
ment described in subparagraph (A)(ii).’’. 
SEC. 1043. LIMITED AUTHORITY FOR UNITED STATES TO 
SECURE COPYRIGHTS FOR CERTAIN SCHOL-
ARLY WORKS PREPARED BY FACULTY OF 
CERTAIN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PRO-
FESSIONAL SCHOOLS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Chapter 53 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1033 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 1033a. Limited authority for United States to se-
cure copyrights for certain scholarly 
works of faculty of Department of De-
fense professional schools 
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to regulations pre-
scribed under subsection (f), the United States may, 
notwithstanding section 105 or 201(b) of title 17, 
secure copyright protection under title 17 for a 
qualifying work written by a faculty member of an 
institution of the Department of Defense specified in 
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subsection (e), but only for purposes of publication 
by a scholarly press or journal for which such a 
copyright is normally a requirement for publication 
or otherwise as may be prescribed under regulations 
under this section. 
‘‘(2) PRINTING.—Notwithstanding section 501 
of title 44, the Department of Defense need not use 
the services of the Government Printing Office or a 
field printing plant operated by the Department of 
Defense with respect to a work for which copyright 
protection exists by reason of paragraph (1). 
‘‘(b) QUALIFYING WORKS.—A work is a qualifying 
work for purposes of this section if the work— 
‘‘(1) is prepared as part of a person’s official 
duties; and 
‘‘(2) meets such criteria as the Secretary of De-
fense may prescribe by regulation as a scholarly 
work for which copyright protection as provided in 
subsection (a) is warranted. 
‘‘(c) TRANSFER OF COPYRIGHT.—Upon acceptance 
for publication of a work for which copyright protection 
exists by reason of subsection (a), the United States may 
transfer the copyright to the owner or publisher of the 
medium in which the work will be published. The United 
States shall maintain a perpetual, royalty-free license to 
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use the scholarly work for any official purpose of the 
United States. 
‘‘(d) ROYALTIES, ETC.—No royalties or other com-
pensation may be accepted by a person covered by sub-
section (a) by reason of copyright protection that exists 
by reason of subsection (a). 
‘‘(e) COVERED INSTITUTIONS.—The institutions re-
ferred to in subsection (a) are the following: 
‘‘(1) The United States Military Academy, the 
United States Naval Academy, and the United 
States Air Force Academy. 
‘‘(2) The National Defense University. 
‘‘(3) Any war college of the armed forces. 
‘‘(4) Any graduate-level college or university of 
the Department of Defense. 
‘‘(f) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of Defense shall 
prescribe regulations for the purposes of this section. Such 
regulations shall include provisions specifying the types of 
works for which copyright protection may be secured 
under subsection (a) and the purposes for which the copy-
right may be secured.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 1033 the following new 
item: 
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‘‘1033a. Limited authority for United States to secure copyrights for certain 
scholarly works of faculty of Department of Defense profes-
sional schools.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Section 1033a of title 10, 
United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall 
apply only with respect to works that, as determined under 
regulations prescribed under that section, are completed 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 1044. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS OF THE VETERANS’ 
ADVISORY BOARD ON DOSE RECONSTRUC-
TION TO THE SECRETARIES OF VETERANS 
AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE. 
Section 601 of the Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 
(Public Law 108–183; 117 Stat. 2667; 38 U.S.C. 1154 
note) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 601. RADIATION DOSE RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAM 
OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. 
‘‘(a) REVIEW AND OVERSIGHT.—The Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense shall jointly 
take appropriate actions to ensure the on-going inde-
pendent review and oversight of the Radiation Dose Re-
construction Program of the Department of Defense. 
‘‘(b) DUTIES.—In carrying out subsection (a), the 
Secretaries shall— 
‘‘(1) conduct periodic, random audits of dose 
reconstructions under the Radiation Dose Recon-
struction Program and of decisions by the Depart-
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ment of Veterans Affairs on claims for service con-
nection of radiogenic diseases; 
‘‘(2) communicate to veterans information on 
the mission, procedures, and evidentiary require-
ments of the Program; and 
‘‘(3) carry out such other activities with respect 
to the review and oversight of the Program as the 
Secretaries shall jointly specify. 
‘‘(c) RECOMMENDATIONS.—The Secretaries may 
make such recommendations on modifications in the mis-
sion or procedures of the Program as they consider appro-
priate as a result of the audits conducted under subsection 
(b)(1).’’. 
SEC. 1045. AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CERTAIN VOLUNTARY 
SERVICES. 
Section 1588(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(10) Voluntary legal support services provided 
by law students through internship and externship 
programs approved by the Secretary concerned.’’. 
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TITLE XI—CIVILIAN PERSONNEL 
MATTERS 
SEC. 
1101. 
MODIFICATIONS 
TO 
BIENNIAL 
STRATEGIC 
WORKFORCE PLAN RELATING TO SENIOR 
MANAGEMENT, 
FUNCTIONAL, 
AND 
TECH-
NICAL WORKFORCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
DEFENSE. 
(a) 
SENIOR
MANAGEMENT
WORKFORCE.—Sub-
section (c) of section 115b of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(1) Each strategic workforce plan under sub-
section (a) shall— 
‘‘(A) specifically address the shaping and 
improvement of the senior management work-
force of the Department of Defense; and 
‘‘(B) include an assessment of the senior 
functional and technical workforce of the De-
partment of Defense within the appropriate 
functional community.’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘such senior 
management, functional, and technical workforce’’ 
and inserting ‘‘such senior management workforce 
and such senior functional and technical workforce’’. 
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(b) HIGHLY QUALIFIED EXPERTS.—Such section is 
further amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(2), by striking ‘‘subsection 
(f)(1)’’ in subparagraphs (D) and (E) and inserting 
‘‘subsection (h)(1) or (h)(2)’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as 
subsections (g) and (h), respectively; and 
(3) by inserting after subsection (e) the fol-
lowing new subsection (f): 
‘‘(f) HIGHLY QUALIFIED EXPERTS.— 
‘‘(1) Each strategic workforce plan under sub-
section (a) shall include an assessment of the work-
force of the Department of Defense comprised of 
highly qualified experts appointed pursuant to sec-
tion 9903 of title 5 (in this subsection referred to as 
the ‘HQE workforce’). 
‘‘(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), each plan 
shall include, with respect to the HQE workforce— 
‘‘(A) an assessment of the critical skills 
and competencies of the existing HQE work-
force and projected trends in that workforce 
based on expected losses due to retirement and 
other attrition; 
‘‘(B) specific strategies for attracting, com-
pensating, and motivating the HQE workforce 
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