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procedures to ensure that the rights under this section apply 
to the employees of that agency. 
‘‘(f) For purposes of this section— 
‘‘(1) the terms ‘employee’, ‘Federal Government’, 
and ‘uniformed services’ have the same respective 
meanings as given them in section 4303 of title 38; 
‘‘(2) the term ‘employing agency’, as used with 
respect to an employee entitled to any payments 
under this section, means the agency or other entity 
of the Government (including an agency referred to in 
section 2302(a)(2)(C)(ii)) with respect to which such 
employee has reemployment rights under chapter 43 
of title 38; and 
‘‘(3) the term ‘basic pay’ includes any amount 
payable under section 5304.’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections for 
chapter 55 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting after the item relating to section 5537 the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘5538. Nonreduction in pay while serving in the uniformed services or National 
Guard.’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this 
section shall apply with respect to pay periods (as described 
in section 5538(b) of title 5, United States Code, as amend-
ed by this section) beginning on or after the date of enact-
ment of this Act. 
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SENSE OF SENATE ON REQUESTS FOR FUNDS FOR MILI-
TARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN FOR 
FISCAL YEARS AFTER FISCAL YEAR 2007 
SEC. 1313. (a) FINDINGS.—The Senate makes the fol-
lowing findings: 
(1) Title IX of the Department of Defense Appro-
priations Act, 2006 (division A of Public Law 109– 
148) appropriated $50,000,000,000 for the cost of on-
going military operations overseas in fiscal year 
2006, although those funds were not requested by the 
President. 
(2) The President on February 16, 2006, sub-
mitted to Congress a request for supplemental appro-
priations in the amount of $67,600,000,000 for ongo-
ing military operations in fiscal year 2006, none of 
which supplemental appropriations was included in 
the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 
2006, as agreed to in the Senate on April 28, 2005. 
(3) The President on February 6, 2006, included 
a $50,000,000,000 allowance for ongoing military op-
erations in fiscal year 2007, but did not formally re-
quest the funds or provide any detail on how the al-
lowance may be used. 
(4) The concurrent resolution on the budget for 
fiscal year 2007, as agreed to in the Senate on March 
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16, 2007, anticipates as much as $86,300,000,000 in 
emergency spending in fiscal year 2007, indicating 
that the Senate expects to take up another supple-
mental appropriations bill to fund ongoing military 
operations during fiscal year 2007. 
(b) SENSE OF SENATE.—It is the sense of the Senate 
that— 
(1) any request for funds for a fiscal year after 
fiscal year 2007 for ongoing military operations in 
Afghanistan and Iraq should be included in the an-
nual budget of the President for such fiscal year as 
submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 
31, United States Code; 
(2) any request for funds for such a fiscal year 
for ongoing military operations should provide an es-
timate of all funds required in that fiscal year for 
such operations; 
(3) any request for funds for ongoing military 
operations should include a detailed justification of 
the anticipated use of such funds for such operations; 
and 
(4) any funds provided for ongoing military op-
erations overseas should be provided in appropria-
tions Acts for such fiscal year through appropriations 
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to specific accounts set forth in such appropriations 
Acts. 
SEC. 1314. (a) The amount appropriated by this chap-
ter under the heading ‘‘OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DE-
FENSE-WIDE’’ and available for Cooperative Threat Reduc-
tion is increased by $8,000,000. 
(b) Of the amount appropriated by this chapter under 
the heading ‘‘OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE- 
WIDE’’ and available for Cooperative Threat Reduction, as 
increased by subsection (a), $44,500,000 shall be deposited 
in the Former Soviet Union Threat Reduction Account and 
shall remain available until September 30, 2008. 
(c) The amount made available under subsection (a) 
is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to sec-
tion 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress), the concur-
rent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. 
CHAPTER 4 
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT 
CHILD SURVIVAL AND HEALTH PROGRAMS FUND 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Child Survival and 
Health Programs Fund’’, $10,300,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2007: Provided, That the amount pro-
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vided under this heading is designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 
(109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget 
for fiscal year 2006. 
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Development Assist-
ance’’, $22,500,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2007: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading, $12,000,000 shall be made available for assist-
ance for Guatemala for relief and reconstruction activities 
related to Hurricane Stan: Provided further, That the 
amount provided under this heading is designated as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. 
Res. 95 (109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the 
budget for fiscal year 2006. 
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER AND FAMINE ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘International Disaster 
and Famine Assistance’’, $171,290,000, to remain available 
until expended, of which up to $80,000 may be transferred 
to and merged with ‘‘Operating Expenses of the United 
States Agency for International Development’’, for associ-
ated administrative costs: Provided, That the amounts pro-
vided under this heading are designated as an emergency 
requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 
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(109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget 
for fiscal year 2006. 
OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY 
FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operating Expenses of 
the United States Agency for International Development’’, 
$141,600,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2007: Provided, That the amount provided under this head-
ing is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant 
to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress), the con-
current resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. 
OTHER BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’, $1,757,500,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2007, of which up to $11,000,000 may be used 
for the costs, as defined in section 502 of the Congressional 
Budget Act of 1974, of modifying direct loans and guaran-
tees for Afghanistan or otherwise of reducing any amounts 
owed to the United States or any agency of the United 
States by Afghanistan: Provided, That such amounts for the 
costs of modifying direct loans and guarantees shall not be 
considered ‘‘assistance’’ for the purposes of any provision 
of law limiting assistance to a country: Provided further, 
That the last proviso under the heading ‘‘Economic Support 
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