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defense committees, the Select Committee on Intelligence of the
Senate, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of
the House of Representatives a report on the research and develop-
ment, procurement, and other activities undertaken during the
preceding fiscal year by the Department of Defense, the Department
of Energy, and the intelligence community to develop weapons
to defeat hardened and deeply buried targets.
(b) REPORT ELEMENTS.—The report for a fiscal year under
subsection (a) shall—
(1) include a discussion of the integration and interoper-
ability of the activities referred to in that subsection that were
undertaken during that fiscal year, including a discussion of
the relevance of such activities to applicable recommendations
by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, assisted under
section 181(b) of title 10, United States Code, by the Joint
Requirements Oversight Council; and
(2) set forth separately a description of the activities
referred to in that subsection, if any, that were undertaken
during such fiscal year by each element of—
(A) the Department of Defense;
(B) the Department of Energy; and
(C) the intelligence community.
(c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘intelligence commu-
nity’’ has the meaning given such term in section 3(4) of the
National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a(4)).
(d) TERMINATION.—No report is required under this section
after the submission of the report that is due on April 1, 2007.
SEC. 1033. REPORT ON EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR EARTH-PENETRATOR
WEAPON AND OTHER WEAPONS.
(a) NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES STUDY.—The Secretary
of Defense shall request the National Academy of Sciences to con-
duct a study and prepare a report on the following:
(1) The anticipated short-term effects and long-term effects
of the use by the United States of a nuclear earth-penetrator
weapon on the target area, including the effects on civilian
populations in proximity to the target area at the time of
or after such use and the effects on United States military
personnel who after such use carry out operations or battle
damage assessments in the target area.
(2) The anticipated short-term and long-term effects on
civilian population in proximity to a target area—
(A) if a non-penetrating nuclear weapon is used to
attack a hard or deeply-buried target; and
(B) if a conventional high-explosive weapon is used
to attack an adversary’s facilities for storage or production
of weapons of mass destruction and, as a result of such
attack, radioactive, nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons
materials, agents, or other contaminants are released or
spread into populated areas.
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress
the report under subsection (a), together with any comments the
Secretary may consider appropriate on the report. The report shall
be submitted in unclassified form to the maximum extent possible,
with a classified annex if needed.
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Subtitle D—Reports
SEC. 1041. REPEAL AND MODIFICATION OF VARIOUS REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE.
(a) PROVISIONS OF TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 10,
United States Code, is amended as follows:
(1)(A) Section 183 is repealed.
(B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 7
is amended by striking the item relating to section 183.
(2)(A) Section 230 is repealed.
(B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 9
is amended by striking the items relating to section 230.
(3) Section 526 is amended by striking subsection (c).
(4) Section 721(d) is amended—
(A) by striking paragraph (2); and
(B) by striking ‘‘(1)’’ before ‘‘If an officer’’.
(5) Section 1095(g) is amended—
(A) by striking paragraph (2); and
(B) by striking ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘(g)’’.
(6) Section 1798 is amended by striking subsection (d).
(7) Section 1799 is amended by striking subsection (d).
(8) Section 2220 is amended—
(A) by striking subsections (b) and (c);
(B) by striking ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘ESTABLISHMENT OF GOALS.—
’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘(2) The’’ and inserting ‘‘(b) EVALUATION
OF COST GOALS.—The’’.
(9) Section 2350a(g) is amended by striking paragraph
(4).
(10) Section 2350f is amended by striking subsection (c).
(11) Section 2350k is amended by striking subsection (d).
(12) Section 2367(d) is amended by striking ‘‘EFFORT.—
(1) In the’’ and all that follows through ‘‘(2) After the close
of’’ and inserting ‘‘EFFORT.—After the close of’’.
(13) Section 2391 is amended by striking subsection (c).
(14) Section 2486(b)(12) is amended by striking ‘‘, except
that’’ and all that follows and inserting the following: ‘‘, except
that the Secretary shall notify Congress of any addition of,
or change in, a merchandise category under this paragraph.’’.
(15) Section 2492 is amended by striking subsection (c)
and inserting the following:
‘‘(c) NOTIFICATION
OF CONDITIONS NECESSITATING RESTRIC-
TIONS.—The Secretary of Defense shall notify Congress of any
change proposed or made to any of the host nation laws or any
of the treaty obligations of the United States, and any changed
conditions within host nations, if the change would necessitate
the use of quantity or other restrictions on purchases in commissary
and exchange stores located outside the United States.’’.
(16) Section 2537(a) is amended by striking ‘‘$100,000’’
and inserting ‘‘$10,000,000’’.
(17) Section 2611 is amended by striking subsection (e).
(18) Section 2667(d) is amended by striking paragraph
(3).
(19) Section 4416 is amended by striking subsection (f).
(20) Section 5721(f) is amended—
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(A) by striking paragraph (2); and
(B) by striking ‘‘(1)’’ after the subsection heading.
(b) NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR
1995.—Section 553(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1995 (Public Law 103–337; 108 Stat. 2772; 10
U.S.C. 4331 note) is amended by striking the last sentence.
(c) BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE ACT
OF 1995.—Section 234
of the Ballistic Missile Defense Act of 1995 (subtitle C of title
II of Public Law 104–106; 10 U.S.C. 2431 note) is amended by
striking subsection (f).
SEC. 1042. REQUIREMENT THAT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REPORTS
TO 
CONGRESS 
BE 
ACCOMPANIED 
BY 
ELECTRONIC
VERSION.
Section 480(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended
by striking ‘‘shall, upon request’’ and all that follows through ‘‘(or
each’’ and inserting ‘‘shall provide to Congress (or’’.
SEC. 1043. ANNUAL REPORT ON THE CONDUCT OF MILITARY OPER-
ATIONS CONDUCTED AS PART OF OPERATION ENDURING
FREEDOM.
(a) REPORTS REQUIRED.—(1) The Secretary of Defense shall
submit to the congressional committees specified in subsection (d)
an annual report on the conduct of military operations conducted
as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. The first report, which
shall include a definition of the military operations carried out
as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, shall be submitted not
later than June 15, 2003. Subsequent reports shall be submitted
not later than June 15 each year, and the final report shall be
submitted not later than 180 days after the date (as determined
by the Secretary of Defense) of the cessation of hostilities under-
taken as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.
(2) Each report under this section shall be prepared in consulta-
tion with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the commander
of the United States Central Command, the Director of Central
Intelligence, and such other officials as the Secretary considers
appropriate.
(3) Each such report shall be submitted in both a classified
form and an unclassified form, as necessary.
(b) SPECIAL MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—Each report under
this section shall include the following:
(1) A discussion of the command, control, coordination,
and support relationship between United States special oper-
ations forces and Central Intelligence Agency elements partici-
pating in Operation Enduring Freedom and any lessons learned
from the joint conduct of operations by those forces and ele-
ments.
(2) Recommendations to improve operational readiness and
effectiveness of these forces and elements.
(c) OTHER MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—Each report under this
section shall include a discussion, with a particular emphasis on
accomplishments and shortcomings, of the following matters with
respect to Operation Enduring Freedom:
(1) The political and military objectives of the United
States.
(2) The military strategy of the United States to achieve
those political and military objectives.
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(3) The concept of operations, including any new operational
concepts, for the operation.
(4) The benefits and disadvantages of operating with local
opposition forces.
(5) The benefits and disadvantages of operating in a coali-
tion with the military forces of allied and friendly nations.
(6) The cooperation of nations in the region for overflight,
basing, command and control, and logistic and other support.
(7) The conduct of relief operations both during and after
the period of hostilities.
(8) The conduct of close air support (CAS), particularly
with respect to the timeliness, efficiency, and effectiveness of
such support.
(9) The use of unmanned aerial vehicles for intelligence,
surveillance, reconnaissance, and combat support to operational
forces.
(10) The use and performance of United States and coalition
military equipment, weapon systems, and munitions.
(11) The effectiveness of reserve component forces,
including their use and performance in the theater of oper-
ations.
(12) The importance and effectiveness of the International
Security Assistance Force.
(13) The importance and effectiveness of United States
civil affairs forces.
(14) The anticipated duration of the United States military
presence in Afghanistan.
(15) The most critical lessons learned that could lead to
long-term doctrinal, organizational, and technological changes.
(d) CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.—The committees referred to
in subsection (a)(1) are the following:
(1) The Committee on Armed Services and the Select Com-
mittee on Intelligence of the Senate.
(2) The Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representa-
tives.
SEC. 1044. REPORT ON EFFORTS TO ENSURE ADEQUACY OF FIRE
FIGHTING STAFFS AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.
Not later than May 31, 2003, the Secretary of Defense shall
submit to Congress a report on the actions being undertaken to
ensure that the fire fighting staffs at military installations are
adequate under applicable Department of Defense regulations.
SEC. 1045. REPORT ON DESIGNATION OF CERTAIN LOUISIANA HIGH-
WAY AS DEFENSE ACCESS ROAD.
Not later than March 1, 2003, the Secretary of the Army
shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report con-
taining the results of a study on the advisability of designating
Louisiana Highway 28 between Alexandria, Louisiana, and
Leesville, Louisiana, a road providing access to the Joint Readiness
Training Center, Louisiana, and to Fort Polk, Louisiana, as a
defense access road for purposes of section 210 of title 23, United
States Code.
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Subtitle E—Extension of Expiring
Authorities
SEC. 1051. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR SECRETARY OF DEFENSE
TO SELL AIRCRAFT AND AIRCRAFT PARTS FOR USE IN
RESPONDING TO OIL SPILLS.
(a) FOUR-YEAR EXTENSION.—Section 740 of the Wendell H.
Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century
(Public Law 106–181; 114 Stat. 173; 10 U.S.C. 2576 note) is
amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ‘‘, during the period
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending
September 30, 2002,’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
‘‘(i) EXPIRATION OF AUTHORITY.—The authority to sell aircraft
and aircraft parts under this section expires on September 30,
2006.’’.
(b) ADDITIONAL REPORT.—Subsection (f) of such section is
amended by striking ‘‘March 31, 2002’’ and inserting ‘‘March 31,
2006’’.
SEC. 1052. SIX-MONTH EXTENSION OF EXPIRING GOVERNMENTWIDE
INFORMATION SECURITY REQUIREMENTS; CONTINUED
APPLICABILITY 
OF 
EXPIRING 
GOVERNMENTWIDE
INFORMATION 
SECURITY 
REQUIREMENTS 
TO 
THE
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
(a) SIX-MONTH
EXTENSION
OF
EXPIRING
GOVERNMENTWIDE
REQUIREMENTS.—Section 3536 of title 44, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘§ 3536. Expiration
‘‘This subchapter shall not be in effect after May 31, 2003.’’.
(b) CONTINUED APPLICABILITY OF EXPIRING GOVERNMENTWIDE
REQUIREMENTS TO DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.—(1) Chapter 131 of
title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section
2224 the following new section:
‘‘§ 2224a. Information security: continued applicability of
expiring Governmentwide requirements to the
Department of Defense
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The provisions of subchapter II of chapter
35 of title 44 shall continue to apply through September 30, 2004,
with respect to the Department of Defense, notwithstanding the
expiration of authority under section 3536 of such title.
‘‘(b) RESPONSIBILITIES.—In administering the provisions of sub-
chapter II of chapter 35 of title 44 with respect to the Department
of Defense after the expiration of authority under section 3536
of such title, the Secretary of Defense shall perform the duties
set forth in that subchapter for the Director of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget.’’.
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(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter
is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2224
the following new item:
‘‘2224a. Information security: continued applicability of expiring Governmentwide
requirements to the Department of Defense.’’.
SEC. 1053. TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY
OF DEFENSE TO ENGAGE IN COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
AS SECURITY FOR INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION ACTIVI-
TIES ABROAD.
Section 431(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended
by striking ‘‘December 31, 2002’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2004’’.
Subtitle F—Other Matters
SEC. 1061. TIME FOR TRANSMITTAL OF ANNUAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZA-
TION LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 2 of title 10, United States Code,
is amended by inserting after section 113 the following new section:
‘‘§ 113a. Transmission of annual defense authorization
request
‘‘(a) TIME FOR TRANSMITTAL.—The Secretary of Defense shall
transmit to Congress the annual defense authorization request for
a fiscal year during the first 30 days after the date on which
the President transmits to Congress the budget for that fiscal
year pursuant to section 1105 of title 31.
‘‘(b) DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION REQUEST DEFINED.—In this sec-
tion, the term ‘defense authorization request’, with respect to a
fiscal year, means a legislative proposal submitted to Congress
for the enactment of the following:
‘‘(1) Authorizations of appropriations for that fiscal year,
as required by section 114 of this title.
‘‘(2) Personnel strengths for that fiscal year, as required
by section 115 of this title.
‘‘(3) Any other matter that is proposed by the Secretary
of Defense to be enacted as part of the annual defense
authorization bill for that fiscal year.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the begin-
ning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 113 the following new item:
‘‘113a. Transmission of annual defense authorization request.’’.
SEC. 1062. TECHNICAL AND CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.
(a) TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 10, United States
Code, is amended as follows:
(1) Section 153 is amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(a) PLANNING; ADVICE; POLICY FORMU-
LATION.—’’ at the beginning of the text; and
(B) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as sub-
sections (b) and (c), respectively.
(2) Section 624(d)(1) is amended by striking ‘‘subsection
(d)(2)’’ in the second sentence and inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)’’.
(3) Section 661(b)(2) is amended by striking ‘‘the date of
the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2002’’ and inserting ‘‘December 28, 2001,’’.
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(4) Section 662(a)(2) is amended—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘during the three-
year period beginning on the date of the enactment of
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
2002,’’ and inserting ‘‘during the period beginning on
December 28, 2001, and ending on December 27, 2004,’’;
and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘after the end
of the period specified in subparagraph (A)’’ and inserting
‘‘after December 27, 2004’’.
(5) Section 663(e)(2) is amended by striking ‘‘Armed Forces
Staff College’’ and inserting ‘‘Joint Forces Staff College’’.
(6) Section 1451(c)(3) is amended by striking ‘‘section’’
before ‘‘clause’’.
(7) Section 2162(b)(2) is amended by striking ‘‘the date
of the enactment of this paragraph’’ and inserting ‘‘December
28, 2001,’’.
(8) Section 2330(c) is amended by inserting a comma after
‘‘a task order’’.
(9) Section 2399(a)(2) is amended—
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by
striking ‘‘means—’’ and inserting ‘‘means a conventional
weapons system that—’’; and
(B) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘a conventional
weapons system that’’.
(10)(A) Section 2410h is transferred to the end of sub-
chapter IV of chapter 87 and redesignated as section 1747.
(B) The item relating to that section in the table of sections
at the beginning of chapter 141 is transferred to the end of
the table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IV of
chapter 87 and amended to reflect the redesignation made
by subparagraph (A).
(11) Section 2676(a) is amended by inserting an open paren-
thesis before ‘‘41 U.S.C.’’.
(12) Section 2677 is amended by striking subsection (c).
(13) Section 2680(e) is amended by striking ‘‘the’’ after
‘‘the Committee on’’ the first place it appears.
(14) Section 2815(b) is amended by striking ‘‘for fiscal year
2003 and each fiscal year thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘for any
fiscal year’’.
(15) Section 2828(b)(2) is amended by inserting ‘‘time’’ after
‘‘from time to’’.
(16) Sections 3755, 6257, and 8755, as added by section
8143(c) of Public Law 107–248 (116 Stat. 1570), are amended
by striking ‘‘the date of the enactment of this section’’ and
inserting ‘‘October 23, 2002’’.
(b) TITLE 14, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 14, United States
Code, is amended as follows:
(1) Section 505, as added by section 8143(c)(4) of Public
Law 107–248 (116 Stat. 1571), is amended by striking ‘‘the
date of the enactment of this section’’ and inserting ‘‘October
23, 2002’’.
(2) Section 516(c) is amended by striking ‘‘his section’’
and inserting ‘‘this section’’.
(c) TITLE 37, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 37, United States
Code, is amended as follows:
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(1) Section 302j(a) is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (c)’’
and inserting ‘‘subsection (d)’’.
(2) Section 324(b) is amended by striking ‘‘(1)’’ before ‘‘The
Secretary’’.
(d) PUBLIC LAW 107–248.—Section 8118(a) of Public Law 107–
248 (116 Stat. 1565) is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (i)’’ and
inserting ‘‘subsection (j)’’.
(e) PUBLIC LAW 107–217.—Effective as if included therein as
originally enacted, section 3(b) of Public Law 107–217 is amended—
(1) in paragraph (8) (116 Stat. 1295), by inserting ‘‘the
second place it appears’’ before the semicolon; and
(2) in paragraph (34) (116 Stat. 1298), by striking ‘‘section
7545(a)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 7545(c)’’.
(f) PUBLIC LAW 107–107.—Effective as of December 28, 2001,
and as if included therein as enacted, the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 107–107) is
amended as follows:
(1) Section 602(a)(2) (115 Stat. 1132) is amended by striking
‘‘an’’ in the first quoted matter.
(2) Section 1212(a)(5) (115 Stat. 1249) is amended by
inserting ‘‘in’’ after the paragraph designation.
(3) Section 1410(a)(3)(C) (115 Stat. 1266) by inserting ‘‘both
places it appears’’ before ‘‘and inserting’’.
(4) Section 3007(d)(1)(C) (115 Stat. 1352) is amended by
striking ‘‘2905(b)(7)(B)(iv)’’ and inserting ‘‘2905(b)(7)(C)(iv)’’.
(g) PUBLIC LAW 106–398.—Effective as of October 30, 2000,
and as if included therein as enacted, the Floyd D. Spence National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (as enacted into
law by Public Law 106–398) is amended as follows:
(1) Section 577(b)(2) (114 Stat. 1654A–140) is amended
by striking ‘‘Federal’’ in the quoted matter and inserting
‘‘Department of Defense’’.
(2) Section 612(c)(4)(B) (114 Stat. 1654A–150) is amended
by striking the comma at the end of the first quoted matter.
(h) PUBLIC LAW 106–246.—Section 136 of Public Law 106–
246 (114 Stat. 520) is amended—
(1) in subsection (d)(7), by striking subparagraphs (B) and
(C) and inserting the following new subparagraphs:
‘‘(B) Section 1302 of title 40, United States Code.
‘‘(C) Subtitle I of title 40, United States Code.’’; and
(2) in subsection (e)(3), by striking subparagraph (B) and
inserting the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(B) Subtitle I of title 40, United States Code.’’.
(i) PUBLIC LAW 106–181.—Section 740(a)(1) of the Wendell H.
Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century
(10 U.S.C. 2576 note) is amended by striking ‘‘section 202 of the
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.
483)’’ and inserting ‘‘subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 40, United
States Code,’’.
(j) PUBLIC LAW 106–65.—The National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106–65) is amended as follows:
(1) Section 573(b) (10 U.S.C. 513 note) is amended by
inserting a period at the end of paragraph (2).
(2) Section 1305(6) (22 U.S.C. 5952 note) is amended by
striking the first period after ‘‘facility’’.
(k) PUBLIC LAW 104–307.—Section 2(a)(1) of the Wildfire
Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 (10 U.S.C. 2576 note)
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is amended by striking ‘‘section 202 of the Federal Property and
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 483)’’ and inserting
‘‘subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code,’’.
(l) PUBLIC LAW 103–337.—Section 2814 of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (Public Law 103–337) is
amended by striking ‘‘the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40 U.S.C.
601 et seq.) and the Federal Property and Administrative Services
Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 et seq.)’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 5
or 33 of title 40, United States Code’’.
(m) PUBLIC LAW 101–510.—The National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101–510) is amended as
follows:
(1) Section 2905(b)(1) (10 U.S.C. 2687 note) is amended—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘section 202 of
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 483)’’ and inserting ‘‘subchapter II of
chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’; and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘section 203 of
that Act (40 U.S.C. 484)’’ and inserting ‘‘subchapter III
of chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’.
(2) Section 2905(b)(4)(F) is amended by striking ‘‘sections
202 and 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 483, 484)’’ and inserting ‘‘sub-
chapters II and III of chapter 5 of title 40, United States
Code,’’.
(3) Section 2905(b)(7) is amended by striking ‘‘section 203(k)
of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 484(k))’’ in subparagraphs (K)(v), (L)(iv)(V),
and (P) and inserting ‘‘section 550 of title 40, United States
Code,’’.
(4) Section 2926(d)(2) is amended by striking ‘‘title IX of
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act (Public
Law 92–582; 40 U.S.C. 541 et seq., as amended)’’ and inserting
‘‘chapter 11 of title 40, United States Code’’.
(n) PUBLIC LAW 100–526.—The Defense Authorization Amend-
ments and Base Closure and Realignment Act (Public Law 100–
526) is amended as follows:
(1) Section 204(b)(1) (10 U.S.C. 2687 note) is amended—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘section 202 of
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 483)’’ and inserting ‘‘subchapter II of
chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’; and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘section 203 of
that Act (40 U.S.C. 484)’’ and inserting ‘‘subchapter III
of chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code’’.
(2) Section 204(b)(4)(F) is amended by striking ‘‘sections
202 and 203 of the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 483, 484)’’ and inserting ‘‘sub-
chapters II and III of chapter 5 of title 40, United States
Code,’’.
(o) OTHER LAWS.—(1) Section 502(a) of the National Emer-
gencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1651(a)) is amended by striking paragraph
(2) and redesignating paragraphs (3) through (7) as paragraphs
(1) through (5), respectively.
(2) Section 10(b)(8) of the Military Selective Service Act (50
U.S.C. App. 460(b)(8)) is amended by striking ‘‘Public Law 26’’
and all that follows through the period at the end of the paragraph
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and inserting ‘‘the Act of March 31, 1947 (50 U.S.C. App. 321
et seq.).’’.
(3) The Defense Production Act of 1950 is amended in both
section 305(i) and section 306(j) (50 U.S.C. App. 2095(i), 2096(j))—
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘the Act entitled’’
and all that follows through the period at the end of the
sentence and inserting ‘‘subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title
40, United States Code.’’; and
(B) in the last sentence, by striking ‘‘and section 276(c)
of title 40’’.
SEC. 1063. USE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES OF DNA SAMPLES
MAINTAINED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR IDENTI-
FICATION OF HUMAN REMAINS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 80 of title 10, United States Code,
is amended by inserting after section 1565 the following new section:
‘‘§ 1565a. DNA samples maintained for identification of
human remains: use for law enforcement pur-
poses
‘‘(a) COMPLIANCE WITH COURT ORDER.—(1) Subject to paragraph
(2), if a valid order of a Federal court (or military judge) so requires,
an element of the Department of Defense that maintains a reposi-
tory of DNA samples for the purpose of identification of human
remains shall make available, for the purpose specified in subsection
(b), such DNA samples on such terms and conditions as such
court (or military judge) directs.
‘‘(2) A DNA sample with respect to an individual shall be
provided under paragraph (1) in a manner that does not compromise
the ability of the Department of Defense to maintain a sample
with respect to that individual for the purpose of identification
of human remains.
‘‘(b) COVERED PURPOSE.—The purpose referred to in subsection
(a) is the purpose of an investigation or prosecution of a felony,
or any sexual offense, for which no other source of DNA information
is reasonably available.
‘‘(c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘DNA sample’ has
the meaning given such term in section 1565(c) of this title.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the begin-
ning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 1565 the following new item:
‘‘1565a. DNA samples maintained for identification of human remains: use for law
enforcement purposes.’’.
SEC. 1064. ENHANCED AUTHORITY TO OBTAIN FOREIGN LANGUAGE
SERVICES DURING PERIODS OF EMERGENCY.
(a) NATIONAL
FOREIGN
LANGUAGE
SKILLS
REGISTRY.—(1)
Chapter 81 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting
after section 1596a the following new section:
‘‘§ 1596b. Foreign language proficiency: National Foreign
Language Skills Registry
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—(1) The Secretary of Defense may estab-
lish and maintain a registry of persons who—
‘‘(A) have proficiency in one or more critical foreign lan-
guages;
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‘‘(B) are willing to provide linguistic services to the United
States in the interests of national security during war or a
national emergency; and
‘‘(C) meet the eligibility requirements of subsection (b).
‘‘(2) The registry shall be known as the ‘National Foreign Lan-
guage Skills Registry’ (in this section referred to as the ‘Registry’).
‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE PERSONS.—To be eligible for listing on the Reg-
istry, a person—
‘‘(1) must be—
‘‘(A) a national of the United States (as defined in
section 101(a)(22) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
(8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22))); or
‘‘(B) an alien lawfully admitted for permanent resi-
dence (as defined in section 101(a)(20) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20)));
‘‘(2) shall express willingness, in a form and manner pre-
scribed by the Secretary—
‘‘(A) to provide linguistic services for a foreign language
as described in subsection (a); and
‘‘(B) to be listed on the Registry; and
‘‘(3) shall meet such language proficiency and other selec-
tion criteria as may be prescribed by the Secretary.
‘‘(c) REGISTERED INFORMATION.—The Registry shall consist of
the following:
‘‘(1) The names of eligible persons selected by the Secretary
for listing on the Registry.
‘‘(2) Such other information on such persons as the Sec-
retary determines pertinent to the use of such persons to pro-
vide linguistic services as described in subsection (a).
‘‘(d) PROTECTION
OF PRIVACY.—The Secretary may withhold
from public disclosure the information maintained in the Registry
in accordance with section 552a of title 5.
‘‘(e) DESIGNATION OF CRITICAL FOREIGN LANGUAGES.—The Sec-
retary shall designate those languages that are critical foreign
languages for the purposes of this section. The Secretary shall
make such a designation for any foreign language for which there
is a shortage of experts in translation or interpretation available
to meet requirements of the Secretary or of the head of any other
department or agency of the United States for translation or
interpretation in the national security interests of the United States.
‘‘(f) LINGUISTIC SERVICES DEFINED.—In this section, the term
‘linguistic services’ means translation or interpretation of commu-
nication in a foreign language.’’.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter
is amended by inserting after section 1596a the following new
item:
‘‘1596b. Foreign language proficiency: National Foreign Language Skills Registry.’’.
(b) AUTHORITY
TO
ACCEPT
VOLUNTARY
TRANSLATION
AND
INTERPRETATION SERVICES.—Section 1588(a) of title 10, United
States Code, is amended by adding after paragraph (6), as added
by section 553, the following new paragraph:
‘‘(7) Voluntary translation or interpretation services offered
with respect to a foreign language by a person (A) who is
registered for such foreign language on the National Foreign
Language Skills Registry under section 1596b of this title,
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or (B) who otherwise is approved to provide voluntary trans-
lation or interpretation services for national security purposes,
as determined by the Secretary of Defense.’’.
SEC. 1065. REWARDS FOR ASSISTANCE IN COMBATING TERRORISM.
(a) AUTHORITY.—Chapter 3 of title 10, United States Code,
is amended by inserting after section 127a the following new section:
‘‘§ 127b. Assistance in combating terrorism: rewards
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Defense may pay a monetary
amount, or provide a payment-in-kind, to a person as a reward
for providing United States Government personnel with information
or nonlethal assistance that is beneficial to—
‘‘(1) an operation or activity of the armed forces conducted
outside the United States against international terrorism; or
‘‘(2) force protection of the armed forces.
‘‘(b) LIMITATION.—The amount or value of a reward provided
under this section may not exceed $200,000.
‘‘(c) DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY.—(1) The authority of the Sec-
retary of Defense under subsection (a) may be delegated only—
‘‘(A) to the Deputy Secretary of Defense and an Under
Secretary of Defense, without further redelegation; and
‘‘(B) to the commander of a combatant command, but only
for a reward in an amount or with a value not in excess
of $50,000.
‘‘(2) A commander of a combatant command to whom authority
to provide rewards under this section is delegated under paragraph
(1) may further delegate that authority, but only for a reward
in an amount or with a value not in excess of $2,500, except
that such a delegation may be made to the commander’s deputy
commander without regard to such limitation.
‘‘(d) COORDINATION.—(1) The Secretary of Defense shall pre-
scribe policies and procedures for the offering and making of
rewards under this section and otherwise for administering the
authority under this section. Such polices and procedures shall
be prescribed in consultation with the Secretary of State and the
Attorney General and shall ensure that the making of a reward
under this section does not duplicate or interfere with the payment
of a reward authorized by the Secretary of State or the Attorney
General.
‘‘(2) The Secretary of Defense shall consult with the Secretary
of State regarding the making of any reward under this section
in an amount or with a value in excess of $100,000.
‘‘(e) PERSONS NOT ELIGIBLE.—The following persons are not
eligible to receive a reward under this section:
‘‘(1) A citizen of the United States.
‘‘(2) An officer or employee of the United States.
‘‘(3) An employee of a contractor of the United States.
‘‘(f) ANNUAL REPORT.—(1) Not later than December 1 of each
year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees
on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives
a report on the administration of the rewards program under this
section during the preceding fiscal year.
‘‘(2) Each report for a fiscal year under this subsection shall
include the following:
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‘‘(A) Information on the total amount expended during that
fiscal year to carry out the rewards program under this section
during that fiscal year.
‘‘(B) Specification of the amount, if any, expended during
that fiscal year to publicize the availability of rewards under
this section.
‘‘(C) With respect to each reward provided during that
fiscal year—
‘‘(i) the amount or value of the reward and whether
the reward was provided as a monetary payment or in
some other form;
‘‘(ii) the recipient of the reward; and
‘‘(iii) a description of the information or assistance
for which the reward was paid, together with an assess-
ment of the significance and benefit of the information
or assistance.
‘‘(3) The Secretary may submit the report in classified form
if the Secretary determines that it is necessary to do so.
‘‘(g) DETERMINATIONS BY THE SECRETARY.—A determination by
the Secretary under this section is final and conclusive and is
not subject to judicial review.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the begin-
ning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 127a the following new item:
‘‘127b. Assistance in combating terrorism: rewards.’’.
SEC. 1066. PROVISION OF SPACE AND SERVICES TO MILITARY WEL-
FARE SOCIETIES.
(a) AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE SPACE
AND SERVICES.—Chapter
152 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at
the end the following new section:
‘‘§ 2566. Space and services: provision to military welfare
societies
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE SPACE AND SERVICES.—The Sec-
retary of a military department may provide, without charge, space
and services under the jurisdiction of that Secretary to a military
welfare society.
‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
‘‘(1) The term ‘military welfare society’ means the following:
‘‘(A) The Army Emergency Relief Society.
‘‘(B) The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society.
‘‘(C) The Air Force Aid Society, Inc.
‘‘(2) The term ‘services’ includes lighting, heating, cooling,
electricity, office furniture, office machines and equipment, tele-
phone and other information technology services (including
installation of lines and equipment, connectivity, and other
associated services), and security systems (including installa-
tion and other associated expenses).’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the begin-
ning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following
new item:
‘‘2566. Space and services: provision to military welfare societies.’’.
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SEC. 1067. PREVENTION AND MITIGATION OF CORROSION OF MILI-
TARY EQUIPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Chapter 131 of title 10, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
‘‘§ 2228. Military equipment and infrastructure: prevention
and mitigation of corrosion
‘‘(a) DESIGNATION
OF RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL
OR ORGANIZA-
TION.—The Secretary of Defense shall designate an officer or
employee of the Department of Defense, or a standing board or
committee of the Department of Defense, as the senior official
or organization responsible in the Department to the Secretary
of Defense (after the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition,
Technology, and Logistics) for the prevention and mitigation of
corrosion of the military equipment and infrastructure of the
Department.
‘‘(b) DUTIES.—(1) The official or organization designated under
subsection (a) shall oversee and coordinate efforts throughout the
Department of Defense to prevent and mitigate corrosion of the
military equipment and infrastructure of the Department. The
duties under this paragraph shall include the duties specified in
paragraphs (2) through (5).
‘‘(2) The designated official or organization shall develop and
recommend any policy guidance on the prevention and mitigation
of corrosion to be issued by the Secretary of Defense.
‘‘(3) The designated official or organization shall review the
programs and funding levels proposed by the Secretary of each
military department during the annual internal Department of
Defense budget review process as those programs and funding
proposals relate to programs and funding for the prevention and
mitigation of corrosion and shall submit to the Secretary of Defense
recommendations regarding those programs and proposed funding
levels.
‘‘(4) The designated official or organization shall provide over-
sight and coordination of the efforts within the Department of
Defense to prevent or mitigate corrosion during—
‘‘(A) the design, acquisition, and maintenance of military
equipment; and
‘‘(B) the design, construction, and maintenance of infra-
structure.
‘‘(5) The designated official or organization shall monitor
acquisition practices within the Department of Defense—
‘‘(A) to ensure that the use of corrosion prevention tech-
nologies and the application of corrosion prevention treatments
are fully considered during research and development in the
acquisition process; and
‘‘(B) to ensure that, to the extent determined appropriate
for each acquisition program, such technologies and treatments
are incorporated into that program, particularly during the
engineering and design phases of the acquisition process.
‘‘(c) LONG-TERM STRATEGY.—(1) The Secretary of Defense shall
develop and implement a long-term strategy to reduce corrosion
and the effects of corrosion on the military equipment and infra-
structure of the Department of Defense.
‘‘(2) The strategy under paragraph (1) shall include the fol-
lowing: