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tion before or after entering into the contract, subcontract,
or modification in any case in which the contracting officer
determines that the objectives of the audit can reasonably
be met by accepting the results of an audit that was con-
ducted by any other department or agency of the Federal
Government within one year preceding the date of the con-
tracting officer’s determination.’’.
(c) GUIDELINES
FOR ACCEPTANCE
OF AUDITS
BY
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS RECEIVING FEDERAL
ASSISTANCE.—The Director of the Office and Management
and Budget shall issue guidelines to ensure that an audit
of indirect costs performed by the Federal Government is
accepted by State and local governments that receive Fed-
eral funds under contracts, grants, or other Federal assist-
ance programs.
SEC. 808. EXTENSION OF PILOT MENTOR-PROTEGE PRO-
GRAM.
Paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 831(j) of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (10
U.S.C. 2302 note) are each amended by striking out ‘‘1996’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘1997’’.
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Subtitle B—Other Matters
SEC. 821. AMENDMENT TO DEFINITION OF NATIONAL SECU-
RITY SYSTEM UNDER INFORMATION TECH-
NOLOGY MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1995.
Section 5142(a) of the Information Technology Man-
agement Reform Act of 1996 (division E of Public Law
104–106; 110 Stat. 689; 40 U.S.C. 1452) is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph
(4);
(2) by striking out the period at the end of para-
graph (5) and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘; or’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(6) involves the storage, processing, or forward-
ing of classified information and is protected at all
times by procedures established for the handling of
classified information.’’.
SEC. 822. PROHIBITION ON RELEASE OF CONTRACTOR PRO-
POSALS UNDER FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
ACT.
(a) ARMED SERVICES ACQUISITIONS.—Section 2305 of
title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
‘‘(g) PROHIBITION ON RELEASE OF CONTRACTOR PRO-
POSALS.—(1) A proposal in the possession or control of the
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Department of Defense may not be made available to any
person under section 552 of title 5.
‘‘(2) In this subsection, the term ‘proposal’ means any
proposal, including a technical, management, or cost pro-
posal, submitted by a contractor in response to the require-
ments of a solicitation for a competitive proposal.’’.
(b) CIVILIAN AGENCY ACQUISITIONS.—Section 303B of
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (41 U.S.C. 253b) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(m) PROHIBITION
ON RELEASE
OF CONTRACTOR
PROPOSALS.—(1) A proposal in the possession or control
of an executive agency may not be made available to any
person under section 552 of title 5.
‘‘(2) In this subsection, the term ‘proposal’ means any
proposal, including a technical, management, or cost pro-
posal, submitted by a contractor in response to the require-
ments of a solicitation for a competitive proposal.’’.
SEC. 823. REPEAL OF ANNUAL REPORT BY ADVOCATE FOR
COMPETITION.
Section 20(b) of the Office of Federal Procurement Pol-
icy Act (41 U.S.C. 418(b)) is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (3)(B);
(2) by striking out paragraph (4); and
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(3) by redesignating paragraphs (5), (6), and (7)
as paragraphs (4), (5), and (6), respectively.
SEC. 824. REPEAL OF BIANNUAL REPORT ON PROCURE-
MENT REGULATORY ACTIVITY.
Subsection (g) of section 25 of the Office of Federal
Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 421) is repealed.
SEC. 825. REPEAL OF MULTIYEAR LIMITATION ON CON-
TRACTS FOR INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE,
AND REPAIR.
Paragraph (14) of section 210(a) of the Federal Prop-
erty and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.
490(a)) is amended by striking out ‘‘for periods not exceed-
ing three years’’.
SEC. 826. STREAMLINED NOTICE REQUIREMENTS TO CON-
TRACTORS 
AND 
EMPLOYEES 
REGARDING
TERMINATION OR SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION
IN CONTRACTS UNDER MAJOR DEFENSE PRO-
GRAMS.
(a) 
ELIMINATION
OF
UNNECESSARY
REQUIRE-
MENTS.—Section 4471 of the Defense Conversion, Reinvest-
ment, and Transition Assistance Act of 1992 (division D
of Public Law 102–484; 10 U.S.C. 2501 note) is amended—
(1) by striking out subsection (a);
(2) by striking out subsection (f), except para-
graph (4);
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(3) by redesignating subsections (b), (c), (d), (e),
and (g) as subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (f), re-
spectively; and
(4) by redesignating such paragraph (4) as sub-
section (e).
(b) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.—Subsection (a) of such
section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(3), is amended by
striking out paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting in lieu
thereof the following:
‘‘(1) shall identify each contract (if any) under
major defense programs of the Department of Defense
that will be terminated or substantially reduced as a
result of the funding levels provided in that Act; and
‘‘(2) shall ensure that notice of the termination
of, or substantial reduction in, the funding of the con-
tract is provided—
‘‘(A) directly to the prime contractor under
the contract; and
‘‘(B) directly to the Secretary of Labor.’’.
(c) NOTICE TO SUBCONTRACTORS.—Subsection (b) of
such section, as redesignated by subsection (a)(3), is amend-
ed—
(1) by striking out ‘‘As soon as’’ and all that fol-
lows through ‘‘that program,’’ in the matter preceding
paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Not later
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than 60 days after the date on which the prime con-
tractor for a contract under a major defense program
receives notice under subsection (a),’’;
(2) in paragraph (1)—
(A) by striking out ‘‘for that program under
a contract’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘for
that prime contract for subcontracts’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘for the program’’; and
(3) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking out ‘‘for the
program under a contract’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘for subcontracts’’.
(d) NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES AND STATE DISLOCATED
WORKER UNIT.—Subsection (c) of such section, as redesig-
nated by subsection (a)(3), is amended by striking out
‘‘under subsection (a)(1)’’ and all that follows through ‘‘a
defense program,’’ in the matter preceding paragraph (1)
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘under subsection (a),’’.
(e) CROSS REFERENCES AND CONFORMING AMEND-
MENTS.—(1) Subsection (d) of such section, as redesignated
by subsection (a)(3), is amended—
(A) by striking out ‘‘a major defense program
provided under subsection (d)(1)’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘a defense contract provided under sub-
section (c)(1)’’; and
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(B) by striking out ‘‘the program’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘the contract’’.
(2) Subsection (e) of such section, as redesignated by
subsection (a)(4), is amended—
(A) by striking out ‘‘ELIGIBILITY’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘ELIGIBILITY’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘under paragraph (3)’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘or cancellation of the termi-
nation of, or substantial reduction in, contract fund-
ing’’.
(3) Subsection (f) of such section, as redesignated by
subsection (a)(3), is amended in paragraph (2)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘a defense contract under’’ be-
fore ‘‘a major defense program’’; and
(B) by striking out ‘‘contracts under the pro-
gram’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘the funds obli-
gated by the contract’’.
SEC. 827. REPEAL OF NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB-
STANTIALLY OR SERIOUSLY AFFECTED PAR-
TIES IN DOWNSIZING EFFORTS.
Sections 4101 and 4201 of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101–510;
104 Stat. 1850, 1851; 10 U.S.C. 2391 note) are repealed.
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SEC. 828. TESTING OF DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2366 of title 10, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘survivability’’ each place it
appears (including in the section heading) and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘vulnerability’’; and
(2) in subsection (b)—
(A) by striking out ‘‘Survivability’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘Vulnerability’’; and
(B) by inserting after paragraph (2) the fol-
lowing new paragraph:
‘‘(3) Testing should begin at the component, subsystem,
and subassembly level, culminating with tests of the com-
plete system configured for combat.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The item relating to
such section in the table of sections at the beginning of chap-
ter 139 of such title is amended to read as follows:
‘‘2366. Major systems and munitions programs: vulnerability testing and lethality
testing required before full-scale production.’’.
SEC. 829. DEPENDENCY OF NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND
INDUSTRIAL BASE ON SUPPLIES AVAILABLE
ONLY FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
(a) NATIONAL SECURITY OBJECTIVES FOR NATIONAL
TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL BASE.—Section 2501(a) of
title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following:
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‘‘(5) Providing for the development, manufac-
ture, and supply of items and technologies critical to
the production and sustainment of advanced military
weapon systems with minimal reliance on items for
which the source of supply, manufacture, or tech-
nology is outside of the United States and Canada
and for which there is no immediately available
source in the United States or Canada.’’.
(b) ASSESSMENT OF EXTENT OF UNITED STATES DE-
PENDENCY ON FOREIGN SOURCE ITEMS.—Subsection (c) of
section 2505 of such title is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(c) ASSESSMENT OF EXTENT OF DEPENDENCY ON
FOREIGN SOURCE ITEMS.—Each assessment under sub-
section (a) shall include a separate discussion and presen-
tation regarding the extent to which the national technology
and industrial base is dependent on items for which the
source of supply, manufacture, or technology is outside of
the United States and Canada and for which there is no
immediately available source in the United States or Can-
ada. The discussion and presentation shall include the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(1) An assessment of the overall degree of de-
pendence by the national technology and industrial
base on such foreign items, including a comparison
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with the degree of dependence identified in the preced-
ing assessment.
‘‘(2) Identification of major systems (as defined
in section 2302 of this title) under development or
production containing such foreign items, including
an identification of all such foreign items for each
system.
‘‘(3) An analysis of the production or develop-
ment risks resulting from the possible disruption of
access to such foreign items, including consideration
of both peacetime and wartime scenarios.
‘‘(4) An analysis of the importance of retaining
domestic production sources for the items specified in
section 2534 of this title.
‘‘(5) A discussion of programs and initiatives in
place to reduce dependence by the national technology
and industrial base on such foreign items.
‘‘(6) A discussion of proposed policy or legisla-
tive initiatives recommended to reduce the dependence
of the national technology and industrial base on such
foreign items.’’.
(c) TIME FOR COMPLETION OF NEXT DEFENSE CAPA-
BILITY ASSESSMENT.—Notwithstanding the schedule pre-
scribed by the Secretary of Defense under subsection (d) of
section 2505 of title 10, United States Code, the National
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Defense Technology and Industrial Base Council shall com-
plete the next defense capability assessment required under
such section not later than March 1, 1997.
SEC. 830. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING TREATMENT OF
DEPARTMENT 
OF 
DEFENSE 
CABLE 
TELE-
VISION FRANCHISE AGREEMENTS.
It is the sense of Congress that the United States Court
of Federal Claims should transmit to Congress the report
required by section 823 of Public Law 104–106 (110 Stat.
399) on or before the date specified in that section.
SEC. 831. EXTENSION OF DOMESTIC SOURCE LIMITATION
FOR VALVES AND MACHINE TOOLS.
Subparagraph (C) of section 2534(c)(2) is amended by
striking out ‘‘1996’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘2001’’.
TITLE IX—DEPARTMENT OF DE-
FENSE 
ORGANIZATION 
AND
MANAGEMENT
SEC. 901. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED REDUCTION IN DEFENSE
ACQUISITION WORKFORCE.
Section 906(d) of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–106; 110 Stat.
405) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking out ‘‘during
fiscal year 1996’’ and all that follows and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘so that—
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‘‘(A) the total number of such positions as of Oc-
tober 1, 1996, is less than the baseline number by at
least 15,000; and
‘‘(B) the total number of such positions as of Oc-
tober 1, 1997, is less than the baseline number by at
least 40,000.’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(3) For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘baseline
number’ means the total number of defense acquisition per-
sonnel positions as of October 1, 1995.’’.
SEC. 902. REDUCTION OF PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO OF-
FICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.
(a) PERMANENT LIMITATION ON OSD PERSONNEL.—
Effective October 1, 1999, the number of OSD personnel
may not exceed 75 percent of the baseline number.
(b) PHASED REDUCTION.—The number of OSD per-
sonnel—
(1) as of October 1, 1997, may not exceed 85 per-
cent of the baseline number; and
(2) as of October 1, 1998, may not exceed 80 per-
cent of the baseline number.
(c) BASELINE NUMBER.—For purposes of this section,
the term ‘‘baseline number’’ means the number of OSD per-
sonnel as of October 1, 1994.
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(d) OSD PERSONNEL DEFINED.—For purposes of this
section, the term ‘‘OSD personnel’’ means military and ci-
vilian personnel of the Department of Defense who are as-
signed to, or employed in, functions in the Office of the Sec-
retary of Defense (including Direct Support Activities of
that Office and the Washington Headquarters Services of
the Department of Defense).
(e) LIMITATION ON REASSIGNMENT OF FUNCTIONS.—
In carrying out reductions in the number of personnel as-
signed to, or employed in, the Office of the Department of
Defense in order to comply with this section, the Secretary
of Defense may not reassign functions solely in order to
evade the requirements contained in this section.
(f) FLEXIBILITY.—If the Secretary of Defense deter-
mines, and certifies to Congress, that the limitation in sub-
section (b) with respect to any fiscal year would adversely
affect United States national security, the limitation under
that subsection with respect to that fiscal year may be
waived. If the Secretary of Defense determines, and certifies
to Congress, that the limitation in subsection (a) during
fiscal year 1999 would adversely affect United States na-
tional security, the limitation under that subsection with
respect to that fiscal year may be waived. The authority
under this subsection may be used only once, with respect
to a single fiscal year.
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(g) REPEAL
OF
PRIOR
REQUIREMENT.—Section
901(d) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 1996 (Public Law 104–106; 110 Stat. 410) is repealed.
SEC. 903. REPORT ON MILITARY DEPARTMENT HEAD-
QUARTERS STAFFS.
(a) REVIEW BY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.—The Sec-
retary of Defense shall conduct a review of the size, mission,
organization, and functions of the military department
headquarters staffs. This review shall include the following:
(1) An assessment on the adequacy of the present
organization structure to efficiently and effectively
support the mission of the military departments.
(2) An assessment of options to reduce the num-
ber of personnel assigned to the military department
headquarters staffs.
(3) An assessment of the extent of unnecessary
duplication of functions between the Office of the Sec-
retary of Defense and the military department head-
quarters staffs.
(4) An assessment of the possible benefits that
could be derived from further functional consolidation
between the civilian secretariat of the military de-
partments and the staffs of the military service chiefs.
(5) An assessment of the possible benefits that
could be derived from reducing the number of civilian
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officers in the military departments who are ap-
pointed by and with the advice and consent of the
Senate.
(b) REPORT.—Not later than March 1, 1997, the Sec-
retary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense
committees a report containing—
(1) the findings and conclusions of the Secretary
resulting from the review under subsection (a); and
(2) a plan for implementing resulting rec-
ommendations, including proposals for legislation
(with supporting rationale) that would be required as
result of the review.
(c) REDUCTION IN TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONNEL
ASSIGNED.—In developing the plan under subsection (b)(2),
the Secretary shall make every effort to provide for signifi-
cant reductions in the overall number of military and civil-
ian personnel assigned to or serving in the military depart-
ment headquarters staffs.
(d) MILITARY DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS STAFFS
DEFINED.—For the purposes of this section, the term ‘‘mili-
tary department headquarters staffs’’ means the offices, or-
ganizations, and other elements of the Department of De-
fense comprising the following:
(1) The Office of the Secretary of the Army.
(2) The Army Staff.
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(3) The Office of the Secretary of the Air Force.
(4) The Air Staff.
(5) The Office of the Secretary of the Navy.
(6) The Office of the Chief of Naval Operations.
(7) Headquarters, Marine Corps.
SEC. 904. EXTENSION OF EFFECTIVE DATE FOR CHARTER
FOR 
JOINT 
REQUIREMENTS 
OVERSIGHT
COUNCIL.
Section 905(b) of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–106; 110 Stat.
404) is amended by striking out ‘‘January 31, 1997’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘January 31, 1998’’.
SEC. 905. REMOVAL OF SECRETARY OF THE ARMY FROM
MEMBERSHIP ON THE FOREIGN TRADE ZONE
BOARD.
The first section of the Act of June 18, 1934 (Public
Law Numbered 397, Seventy-third Congress; 48 Stat. 998)
(19 U.S.C. 81a), popularly known as the ‘‘Foreign Trade
Zones Act’’, is amended—
(1) in subsection (b), by striking out ‘‘the Sec-
retary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of War’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘and the Secretary of the
Treasury’’; and
(2) in subsection (c), by striking out ‘‘Alaska,
Hawaii,’’.
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SEC. 906. MEMBERSHIP OF THE AMMUNITION STORAGE
BOARD.
Section 172(a) of title 10, United States Code, is
amended by striking out ‘‘a joint board of officers selected
by them’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘a joint board se-
lected by them composed of officers, civilian officers and em-
ployees of the Department of Defense, or both’’.
SEC. 907. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DISBURSING OFFI-
CIAL 
CHECK 
CASHING 
AND 
EXCHANGE
TRANSACTIONS.
Section 3342(b) of title 31, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking out the period at the end of para-
graph (3) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon;
(2) by striking out ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (5);
(3) by striking out the period at the end of para-
graph (6) and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘; or’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(7) a Federal credit union that at the request
of the Secretary of Defense is operating on a United
States military installation in a foreign country, but
only if that country does not permit contractor-oper-
ated military banking facilities to operate on such in-
stallations.’’.
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TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subtitle A—Financial Matters
SEC. 1001. TRANSFER AUTHORITY.
(a) AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER AUTHORIZATIONS.—(1)
Upon determination by the Secretary of Defense that such
action is necessary in the national interest, the Secretary
may transfer amounts of authorizations made available to
the Department of Defense in this division for fiscal year
1997 between any such authorizations for that fiscal year
(or any subdivisions thereof). Amounts of authorizations so
transferred shall be merged with and be available for the
same purposes as the authorization to which transferred.
(2) The total amount of authorizations that the Sec-
retary of Defense may transfer under the authority of this
section may not exceed $2,000,000,000.
(b) LIMITATIONS.—The authority provided by this sec-
tion to transfer authorizations—
(1) may only be used to provide authority for
items that have a higher priority than the items from
which authority is transferred; and
(2) may not be used to provide authority for an
item that has been denied authorization by Congress.
(c) EFFECT ON AUTHORIZATION AMOUNTS.—A trans-
fer made from one account to another under the authority
of this section shall be deemed to increase the amount au-
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thorized for the account to which the amount is transferred
by an amount equal to the amount transferred.
(d) NOTICE
TO
CONGRESS.—The Secretary shall
promptly notify Congress of each transfer made under sub-
section (a).
SEC. 1002. INCORPORATION OF CLASSIFIED ANNEX.
(a) STATUS OF CLASSIFIED ANNEX.—The Classified
Annex prepared by the Committee on National Security of
the House of Representatives to accompany the bill H.R.
3230 of the One Hundred Fourth Congress and transmitted
to the President is hereby incorporated into this Act.
(b) CONSTRUCTION WITH OTHER PROVISIONS
OF
ACT.—The amounts specified in the Classified Annex are
not in addition to amounts authorized to be appropriated
by other provisions of this Act.
(c) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.—Funds appro-
priated pursuant to an authorization contained in this Act
that are made available for a program, project, or activity
referred to in the Classified Annex may only be expended
for such program, project, or activity in accordance with
such terms, conditions, limitations, restrictions, and re-
quirements as are set out for that program, project, or activ-
ity in the Classified Annex.
(d) DISTRIBUTION
OF
CLASSIFIED
ANNEX.—The
President shall provide for appropriate distribution of the
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Classified Annex, or of appropriate portions of the annex,
within the executive branch of the Government.
SEC. 1003. AUTHORITY FOR OBLIGATION OF CERTAIN UN-
AUTHORIZED FISCAL YEAR 1996 DEFENSE AP-
PROPRIATIONS.
(a) AUTHORITY.—The amounts described in subsection
(b) may be obligated and expended for programs, projects,
and activities of the Department of Defense in accordance
with fiscal year 1996 defense appropriations.
(b) COVERED AMOUNTS.—The amounts referred to in
subsection (a) are the amounts provided for programs,
projects, and activities of the Department of Defense in fis-
cal year 1996 defense appropriations that are in excess of
the amounts provided for such programs, projects, and ac-
tivities in fiscal year 1996 defense authorizations.
(c) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section:
(1) FISCAL
YEAR
1996
DEFENSE
APPROPRIA-
TIONS.—The term ‘‘fiscal year 1996 defense appro-
priations’’ means amounts appropriated or otherwise
made available to the Department of Defense for fiscal
year 1996 in the Department of Defense Appropria-
tions Act, 1996 (Public Law 104–61).
(2) FISCAL
YEAR
1996
DEFENSE
AUTHORIZA-
TIONS.—The term ‘‘fiscal year 1996 defense author-
izations’’ means amounts authorized to be appro-
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priated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year
1996 in the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–106).
SEC. 1004. AUTHORIZATION OF PRIOR EMERGENCY SUPPLE-
MENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR
1996.
Amounts authorized to be appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Defense for fiscal year 1996 in the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–
106) are hereby adjusted, with respect to any such author-
ized amount, by the amount by which appropriations pur-
suant to such authorization were increased (by a supple-
mental appropriation) or decreased (by a rescission), or
both, in the Omnibus Consolidated Rescissions and Appro-
priations Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–134).
SEC. 1005. FORMAT FOR BUDGET REQUESTS FOR NAVY/
MARINE CORPS AND AIR FORCE AMMUNITION
ACCOUNTS.
Section 114 of title 10, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following new subsection:
‘‘(f) In each budget submitted by the President to Con-
gress under section 1105 of title 31, amounts requested for
procurement of ammunition for the Navy and Marine
Corps, and for procurement of ammunition for the Air
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Force, shall be set forth separately from other amounts re-
quested for procurement.’’.
SEC. 1006. FORMAT FOR BUDGET REQUESTS FOR DEFENSE
AIRBORNE RECONNAISSANCE PROGRAM.
(a) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of Defense shall
ensure that in the budget justification documents for any
fiscal year there is set forth separately amounts requested
for each program, project, or activity within the Defense
Airborne Reconnaissance Program, with a unique program
element provided for funds requested for research, develop-
ment, test, and evaluation for each such program, project,
or activity and a unique procurement line item provided
for funds requested for procurement for each such program,
project, or activity.
(b) DEFENSE BUDGET.—For purposes of subsection
(a), the term ‘‘budget justification documents’’ means the
supporting budget documentation submitted to the congres-
sional defense committees in support of the budget of the
Department of Defense for a fiscal year as included in the
budget of the President submitted under section 1105 of title
31, United States Code, for that fiscal year.
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Subtitle B—Reports and Studies
SEC. 1021. ANNUAL REPORT ON OPERATION PROVIDE COM-
FORT AND OPERATION ENHANCED SOUTH-
ERN WATCH.
(a) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than March 1 of each
year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a
report on Operation Provide Comfort and Operation En-
hanced Southern Watch.
(b) MATTERS RELATING
TO OPERATION PROVIDE
COMFORT.—Each report under subsection (a) shall include,
with respect to Operation Provide Comfort, the following:
(1) A detailed presentation of the projected costs
to be incurred by the Department of Defense for that
operation during the fiscal year in which the report
is submitted and projected for the following fiscal
year, together with a discussion of missions and func-
tions expected to be performed by the Department as
part of that operation during each of those fiscal
years.
(2) A detailed presentation of the projected costs
to be incurred by other departments and agencies of
the Federal Government participating in or providing
support to that operation during each of those fiscal
years.
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(3) A discussion of options being pursued to re-
duce the involvement of the Department of Defense in
those aspects of that operation that are not directly
related to the military mission of the Department of
Defense.
(4) A discussion of the exit strategy for United
States involvement in, and support for, that oper-
ation.
(5) A description of alternative approaches to ac-
complishing the mission of that operation that are de-
signed to limit the scope and cost to the Department
of Defense of accomplishing that mission while main-
taining mission success.
(6) The contributions (both in-kind and actual)
by other nations to the costs of conducting that oper-
ation.
(7) A detailed presentation of significant Iraqi
military activity (including specific violations of the
no-fly zone) determined to jeopardize the security of
the Kurdish population in northern Iraq.
(c) MATTERS RELATING TO OPERATION ENHANCED
SOUTHERN WATCH.—Each report under subsection (a)
shall include, with respect to Operation Enhanced Southern
Watch, the following: