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SEC. 1110. USE OF LEAVE TRANSFER PROGRAM BY WOUND-
ED VETERANS WHO ARE FEDERAL EMPLOY-
EES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 6333(b) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘A leave’’ and inserting ‘‘(1) Ex-
cept as provided in paragraph (2), a leave’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(2) The requirement to exhaust annual leave and sick 
leave under paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of 
a leave recipient who, while a member of the Armed Forces, 
including a member of the National Guard or a Reserve, 
sustained a combat-related disability (as defined in section 
1413a(e) of title 10) and is undergoing medical treatment 
(as defined by the Office of Personnel Management) for that 
combat-related disability. The preceding sentence shall 
apply to a member described in that sentence only so long 
as the member continues to undergo medical treatment for 
the disability, but in no case for more than five years.’’. 
SEC. 1111. REQUIREMENT FOR FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF 
PERSONNEL DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of Defense shall 
take all necessary actions to fully implement and use the 
authorities provided to the Secretary under section 342(b) 
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
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1995 (Public Law 103–337; 108 Stat. 2721), as amended 
by section 1114 of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted into law 
by Public Law 106–398; 114 Stat. 1654A–315), to carry 
out personnel management demonstration projects at De-
partment of Defense laboratories that are exempted by sec-
tion 9902(c) of title 5, United States Code, from inclusion 
in the Department of Defense National Security Personnel 
System. 
(b) EXPANDED AUTHORITY
FOR DIRECTORS.—The 
Secretary of Defense shall also implement a process and im-
plementation plan to expand the authorities provided to the 
laboratories described in subsection (a) to provide the re-
search laboratory directors enhanced ability to make pro-
gram, funding, personnel, and other decisions that are nec-
essary to carry out the mission of the laboratory. 
(c) OTHER LABORATORIES.—Any flexibility available 
to any demonstration laboratory shall be available for use 
at any other laboratory as enumerated in section 9902(c)(2) 
of title 5, United States Code. 
(d) SUBMISSION
OF LIST
AND DESCRIPTION.—Not 
later than March 1 of each year, beginning with March 1, 
2008, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a 
list and description of the demonstration project notices, 
amendments, and changes requested by the laboratories dur-
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ing the preceding calendar year. The list shall include all 
approved and disapproved notices, amendments, and 
changes, and the reasons for disapproval or delay in ap-
proval. 
TITLE XII—MATTERS RELATING 
TO FOREIGN NATIONS 
Subtitle A—Assistance and Training 
Sec. 1201. Military-to-military contacts and comparable activities. 
Sec. 1202. Authority for support of military operations to combat terrorism. 
Sec. 1203. Medical care and temporary duty travel expenses for liaison officers 
of certain foreign nations. 
Sec. 1204. Extension and expansion of Department of Defense authority to par-
ticipate in multinational military centers of excellence. 
Sec. 1205. Reauthorization of Commanders’ Emergency Response Program. 
Sec. 1206. Expansion of program to build the capacity of foreign military forces 
to include Pakistan’s other security forces. 
Sec. 1207. Authority to provide assistance to foreign nations to assist in recovery 
and accounting activities for missing United States Government 
personnel. 
Sec. 1208. Authority to provide automatic identification system data on mari-
time shipping to foreign countries and international organiza-
tions. 
Sec. 1209. Report on foreign assistance-related programs, projects, and activities 
carried out by the Department of Defense. 
Subtitle B—Matters Relating to Iraq 
Sec. 1221. Modification of authorities relating to the Special Inspector General 
for Iraq Reconstruction. 
Sec. 1222. Continuation of prohibition on establishment of permanent military 
installations in Iraq or United States control over oil resources 
of Iraq. 
Sec. 1223. Report on Department of Defense efforts to build the capacity of the 
Government of Iraq to carry out reconstruction activities in 
Iraq. 
Sec. 1224. Report on implementation of Multi-National Forces–Iraq/United 
States Embassy Baghdad Joint Campaign Plan and efforts to 
achieve political reform in Iraq. 
Sec. 1225. Report on training of the Iraqi Security Forces. 
Sec. 1226. Sense of Congress on responsibilities of the Iraqi Council of Represent-
atives to enact laws to achieve political reform and diminish 
support for the insurgency in Iraq. 
Subtitle C—Matters Relating to Afghanistan 
Sec. 1231. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction. 
Sec. 1232. Report on progress toward security and stability in Afghanistan. 
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Sec. 1233. Report on progress of the Department of Defense’s counter-narcotics 
program for Afghanistan. 
Sec. 1234. United States plan for sustaining the Afghanistan National Security 
Forces. 
Subtitle D—Other Matters 
Sec. 1241. Cooperative research and development agreements: NATO organiza-
tions; allied and friendly foreign countries. 
Sec. 1242. Extension of Counterproliferation Program Review Committee. 
Sec. 1243. Sense of Congress concerning the Western Hemisphere Institute for Se-
curity Cooperation. 
Sec. 1244. Sense of Congress concerning the strategic military capabilities and 
intentions of the People’s Republic of China. 
Subtitle A—Assistance and 
Training 
SEC. 1201. MILITARY-TO-MILITARY CONTACTS AND COM-
PARABLE ACTIVITIES. 
Section 168(c) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(9) The assignment of personnel described in 
paragraph (3) or (4) on a non-reciprocal basis if the 
Secretary of Defense determines that such an assign-
ment, rather than an exchange of personnel, is in the 
interests of the United States.’’. 
SEC. 1202. AUTHORITY FOR SUPPORT OF MILITARY OPER-
ATIONS TO COMBAT TERRORISM. 
(a) MODIFICATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENT.— 
Subsection (f) of section 1208 of the Ronald W. Reagan Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (Pub-
lic Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 2086–2087) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(f) ANNUAL REPORT.— 
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‘‘(1) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than 120 
days after the close of each fiscal year during which 
subsection (a) is in effect, the Secretary of Defense 
shall submit to the congressional defense committees a 
report on support provided under that subsection dur-
ing that fiscal year. 
‘‘(2) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—Each report 
required by paragraph (1) shall describe the support 
provided, including— 
‘‘(A) the country involved in the activity, 
the individual or force receiving the support, 
and, to the maximum extent practicable, the spe-
cific region of each country involved in the activ-
ity; 
‘‘(B) the respective dates and a summary of 
congressional notifications for each activity; 
‘‘(C) the unified commander for each activ-
ity, as well as the related objectives, as estab-
lished by that commander; 
‘‘(D) the total amount obligated to provide 
the support; 
‘‘(E) for each activity that amounts to more 
than $500,000, specific budget details that ex-
plain the overall funding level for that activity; 
and 
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‘‘(F) a statement providing a brief assess-
ment of the outcome of the support, including 
specific indications of how the support furthered 
the mission objective of special operations forces 
and the types of follow-on support, if any, that 
may be necessary.’’. 
(b) ANNUAL LIMITATION.—Subsection (g) of such sec-
tion is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘FISCAL YEAR 
2005’’ and inserting ‘‘ANNUAL’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2005’’ and inserting 
‘‘each fiscal year during which subsection (a) is in ef-
fect’’. 
(c) EXTENSION
OF PERIOD
OF AUTHORITY.—Sub-
section (h) of such section is amended by striking ‘‘2007’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2010’’. 
SEC. 1203. MEDICAL CARE AND TEMPORARY DUTY TRAVEL 
EXPENSES FOR LIAISON OFFICERS OF CER-
TAIN FOREIGN NATIONS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a) of section 1051a of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘involved in a coalition’’ and in-
serting ‘‘involved in a military operation’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘coalition operation’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘military operation’’. 
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(b) MEDICAL CARE AND TEMPORARY DUTY TRAVEL 
EXPENSES.—Subsection (b) of such section is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘AND SUBSIST-
ENCE’’ inserting ‘‘, SUBSISTENCE, AND MEDICAL 
CARE’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(C) Expenses for medical care at a civilian 
medical facility if— 
‘‘(i) adequate medical care is not available 
to the liaison officer at a local military medical 
treatment facility; 
‘‘(ii) the Secretary determines that payment 
of such medical expenses is necessary and in the 
best interests of the United States; and 
‘‘(iii) medical care is not otherwise avail-
able to the liaison officer pursuant to any treaty 
or other international agreement.’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) The Secretary may pay the mission-related 
travel expenses of a liaison officer described in sub-
section (a) if such travel is in support of the national 
interests of the United States and the commander of 
the headquarters to which the liaison officer is tempo-
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rarily assigned directs round-trip travel from the as-
signed headquarters to one or more locations.’’. 
(c) DEFINITION.—Subsection (d) of such section is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—’’ and all 
that follows through ‘‘(1) The term’’ and inserting 
‘‘(d) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (2). 
(d) EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY.—Such section is fur-
ther amended by striking subsection (e). 
(e) CONFORMING AND CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—(1) 
The heading for such section is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘§ 1051a. Liaison officers of certain foreign nations; 
administrative services and support; trav-
el, subsistence, medical care, and other 
personal expenses’’. 
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 
53 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 
the item relating to section 1051a and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘1051a. Liaison officers of certain foreign nations; administrative services and 
support; travel, subsistence, medical care, and other personal ex-
penses.’’. 
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SEC. 1204. EXTENSION AND EXPANSION OF DEPARTMENT 
OF DEFENSE AUTHORITY TO PARTICIPATE IN 
MULTINATIONAL MILITARY CENTERS OF EX-
CELLENCE. 
(a) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a) of sec-
tion 1205 of the John Warner National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 1202 
Stat. 2416) is amended by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2007’’ and 
inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2007 and 2008’’. 
(b) APPROVAL OF CENTERS.—Subsection (c)(1) of such 
section is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘the Military Committee of the 
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘the Department of Defense’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘for the benefit of NATO’’. 
(c) LIMITATION ON AMOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR PAR-
TICIPATION.—Subsection (e) of such section is amended by 
striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION
ON
AMOUNT.—The amount 
available under paragraph (1)(A) for the expenses re-
ferred to in that paragraph may not exceed— 
‘‘(A) in fiscal year 2007, $3,000,000; and 
‘‘(B) in fiscal year 2008, $5,000,000.’’. 
(d) REPORTS.—Subsection (g) of such section is 
amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘and October 31, 2008,’’ 
after ‘‘October 31, 2007,’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘fiscal year 2007’’ and in-
serting ‘‘fiscal years 2007 and 2008’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking ‘‘during fis-
cal year 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘during the preceding 
fiscal year’’. 
SEC. 1205. REAUTHORIZATION OF COMMANDERS’ EMER-
GENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a) of section 1202 of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 
(Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 3455–3456) is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘FISCAL YEARS 
2006 AND 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘FISCAL YEARS 2008 
AND 2009’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘fiscal years 2006 and 2007’’ and 
inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2008 and 2009’’. 
(b) QUARTERLY REPORTS.—Subsection (b) of such sec-
tion is amended by striking ‘‘fiscal years 2006 and 2007’’ 
and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2008 and 2009’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this 
section take effect on October 1, 2007. 
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SEC. 1206. EXPANSION OF PROGRAM TO BUILD THE CAPAC-
ITY OF FOREIGN MILITARY FORCES TO IN-
CLUDE 
PAKISTAN’S 
OTHER 
SECURITY 
FORCES. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a) of section 1206 of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 
(Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 3456–3458), as amended 
by section 1206 of the John Warner National Defense Au-
thorization Act of Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 
120 Stat. 2418), is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘The Secretary of Defense’’ and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as 
subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY TO BUILD THE CA-
PACITY OF PAKISTAN’S OTHER SECURITY FORCES.— 
The Secretary of Defense, with the concurrence of the 
Secretary of State, may use the authority in para-
graph (1) to provide assistance to build the capacity 
of a Pakistan’s other security forces that are critical 
to the success of counterterrorist operations, such as 
forces responsible for border protection and interdic-
tion (including forces that guard coastal waters) and 
internal security forces specifically responsible for 
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