SEC. 8036. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act shall be available for a contract for studies, analysis, 
or consulting services entered into without competition on 
the basis of an unsolicited proposal unless the head of the 
activity responsible for the procurement determines— 
(1) as a result of thorough technical evaluation, 
only one source is found fully qualified to perform 
the proposed work; 
(2) the purpose of the contract is to explore an 
unsolicited proposal which offers significant sci-
entific or technological promise, represents the prod-
uct of original thinking, and was submitted in con-
fidence by one source; or 
(3) the purpose of the contract is to take ad-
vantage of unique and significant industrial accom-
plishment by a specific concern, or to insure that a 
new product or idea of a specific concern is given fi-
nancial support: Provided, That this limitation shall 
not apply to contracts in an amount of less than 
$25,000, contracts related to improvements of equip-
ment that is in development or production, or con-
tracts as to which a civilian official of the Depart-
ment of Defense, who has been confirmed by the 
Senate, determines that the award of such contract 
is in the interest of the national defense.
SEC. 8037. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) 
and (c), none of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used— 
(1) to establish a field operating agency; or 
(2) to pay the basic pay of a member of the 
Armed Forces or civilian employee of the depart-
ment who is transferred or reassigned from a head-
quarters activity if the member or employee’s place 
of duty remains at the location of that headquarters. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense or Secretary of a mili-
tary department may waive the limitations in subsection 
(a), on a case-by-case basis, if the Secretary determines, 
and certifies to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate that the grant-
ing of the waiver will reduce the personnel requirements 
or the financial requirements of the department. 
(c) This section does not apply to— 
(1) field operating agencies funded within the 
National Intelligence Program; 
(2) an Army field operating agency established 
to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of im-
provised explosive devices, and, as determined by the 
Secretary of the Army, other similar threats; 
(3) an Army field operating agency established 
to improve the effectiveness and efficiencies of bio-
metric activities and to integrate common biometric 
technologies throughout the Department of Defense; 
or 
(4) an Air Force field operating agency estab-
lished to administer the Air Force Mortuary Affairs 
Program and Mortuary Operations for the Depart-
ment of Defense and authorized Federal entities. 
SEC. 8038. (a) None of the funds appropriated by 
this Act shall be available to convert to contractor per-
formance an activity or function of the Department of De-
fense that, on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, is performed by Department of Defense civilian em-
ployees unless— 
(1) the conversion is based on the result of a 
public-private competition that includes a most effi-
cient and cost effective organization plan developed 
by such activity or function; 
(2) the Competitive Sourcing Official deter-
mines that, over all performance periods stated in 
the solicitation of offers for performance of the ac-
tivity or function, the cost of performance of the ac-
tivity or function by a contractor would be less costly 
to the Department of Defense by an amount that 
equals or exceeds the lesser of—
(A) 10 percent of the most efficient organi-
zation’s personnel-related costs for performance 
of that activity or function by Federal employ-
ees; or 
(B) $10,000,000; and 
(3) the contractor does not receive an advan-
tage for a proposal that would reduce costs for the 
Department of Defense by— 
(A)
not
making
an
employer-sponsored 
health insurance plan available to the workers 
who are to be employed in the performance of 
that activity or function under the contract; or 
(B) offering to such workers an employer- 
sponsored health benefits plan that requires the 
employer to contribute less towards the pre-
mium or subscription share than the amount 
that is paid by the Department of Defense for 
health benefits for civilian employees under 
chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code. 
(b)(1) The Department of Defense, without regard 
to subsection (a) of this section or subsection (a), (b), or 
(c) of section 2461 of title 10, United States Code, and 
notwithstanding any administrative regulation, require-
ment, or policy to the contrary shall have full authority 
to enter into a contract for the performance of any com-
mercial or industrial type function of the Department of 
Defense that— 
(A) is included on the procurement list estab-
lished pursuant to section 2 of the Javits-Wagner- 
O’Day Act (section 8503 of title 41, United States 
Code); 
(B) is planned to be converted to performance 
by a qualified nonprofit agency for the blind or by 
a qualified nonprofit agency for other severely handi-
capped individuals in accordance with that Act; or 
(C) is planned to be converted to performance 
by a qualified firm under at least 51 percent owner-
ship by an Indian tribe, as defined in section 4(e) 
of the Indian Self-Determination and Education As-
sistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e)), or a Native Ha-
waiian Organization, as defined in section 8(a)(15) 
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(a)(15)). 
(2) This section shall not apply to depot contracts 
or contracts for depot maintenance as provided in sections 
2469 and 2474 of title 10, United States Code. 
(c) The conversion of any activity or function of the 
Department of Defense under the authority provided by 
this section shall be credited toward any competitive or 
outsourcing goal, target, or measurement that may be es-
tablished by statute, regulation, or policy and is deemed
to be awarded under the authority of, and in compliance 
with, subsection (h) of section 2304 of title 10, United 
States Code, for the competition or outsourcing of com-
mercial activities. 
(RESCISSIONS) 
SEC. 8039. Of the funds appropriated in Department 
of Defense Appropriations Acts, the following funds are 
hereby rescinded from the following accounts and pro-
grams in the specified amounts: 
‘‘Aircraft
Procurement,
Army’’,
2013/2015, 
$27,000,000; 
‘‘Weapons
and
Tracked
Combat
Vehicles, 
Army’’, 2013/2015, $5,000,000; 
‘‘Other
Procurement,
Army’’,
2013/2015, 
$30,000,000; 
‘‘Aircraft
Procurement,
Navy’’,
2013/2015, 
$47,200,000; 
‘‘Weapons
Procurement,
Navy’’,
2013/2015, 
$27,000,000; 
‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Air Force’’, 2013/2015, 
$71,100,000; 
‘‘Missile Procurement, Air Force’’, 2013/2015, 
$13,800,000; 
‘‘Other
Procurement,
Army’’,
2014/2016, 
$200,000,000;
‘‘Aircraft
Procurement,
Navy’’,
2014/2016, 
$171,622,000; 
‘‘Weapons
Procurement,
Navy’’,
2014/2016, 
$91,436,000; 
‘‘Other
Procurement,
Navy’’,
2014/2016, 
$1,505,000; 
‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Air Force’’, 2014/2016, 
$47,400,000; 
‘‘Missile Procurement, Air Force’’, 2014/2016, 
$121,185,000; 
‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, 
Army’’, 2014/2015, $5,000,000; and 
‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, 
Navy’’, 2014/2015, $105,400,000: 
Provided, That no amounts may be canceled from 
amounts that were designated by the Congress for 
Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on 
Terrorism or as an emergency requirement pursuant 
to the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget or the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985, as amended. 
SEC. 8040. None of the funds available in this Act 
may be used to reduce the authorized positions for mili-
tary technicians (dual status) of the Army National 
Guard, Air National Guard, Army Reserve and Air Force
Reserve for the purpose of applying any administratively 
imposed civilian personnel ceiling, freeze, or reduction on 
military technicians (dual status), unless such reductions 
are a direct result of a reduction in military force struc-
ture. 
SEC. 8041. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this Act may be obligated or ex-
pended for assistance to the Democratic People’s Republic 
of Korea unless specifically appropriated for that purpose. 
SEC. 8042. Funds appropriated in this Act for oper-
ation and maintenance of the Military Departments, Com-
batant Commands and Defense Agencies shall be available 
for reimbursement of pay, allowances and other expenses 
which would otherwise be incurred against appropriations 
for the National Guard and Reserve when members of the 
National Guard and Reserve provide intelligence or coun-
terintelligence support to Combatant Commands, Defense 
Agencies and Joint Intelligence Activities, including the 
activities and programs included within the National Intel-
ligence Program and the Military Intelligence Program: 
Provided, That nothing in this section authorizes deviation 
from established Reserve and National Guard personnel 
and training procedures. 
SEC. 8043. During the current fiscal year, none of 
the funds appropriated in this Act may be used to reduce
the civilian medical and medical support personnel as-
signed to military treatment facilities below the September 
30, 2003, level: Provided, That the Service Surgeons Gen-
eral may waive this section by certifying to the congres-
sional defense committees that the beneficiary population 
is declining in some catchment areas and civilian strength 
reductions may be consistent with responsible resource 
stewardship and capitation-based budgeting. 
SEC. 8044. (a) None of the funds available to the 
Department of Defense for any fiscal year for drug inter-
diction or counter-drug activities may be transferred to 
any other department or agency of the United States ex-
cept as specifically provided in an appropriations law. 
(b) None of the funds available to the Central Intel-
ligence Agency for any fiscal year for drug interdiction or 
counter-drug activities may be transferred to any other de-
partment or agency of the United States except as specifi-
cally provided in an appropriations law. 
SEC. 8045. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be used for the procurement of ball and roller 
bearings other than those produced by a domestic source 
and of domestic origin: Provided, That the Secretary of 
the military department responsible for such procurement 
may waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certi-
fying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of
the House of Representatives and the Senate, that ade-
quate domestic supplies are not available to meet Depart-
ment of Defense requirements on a timely basis and that 
such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire ca-
pability for national security purposes: Provided further, 
That this restriction shall not apply to the purchase of 
‘‘commercial items’’, as defined by section 4(12) of the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act, except that the 
restriction shall apply to ball or roller bearings purchased 
as end items. 
SEC. 8046. None of the funds in this Act may be 
used to purchase any supercomputer which is not manu-
factured in the United States, unless the Secretary of De-
fense certifies to the congressional defense committees 
that such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire 
capability for national security purposes that is not avail-
able from United States manufacturers. 
SEC. 8047. None of the funds made available in this 
or any other Act may be used to pay the salary of any 
officer or employee of the Department of Defense who ap-
proves or implements the transfer of administrative re-
sponsibilities or budgetary resources of any program, 
project, or activity financed by this Act to the jurisdiction 
of another Federal agency not financed by this Act with-
out the express authorization of Congress: Provided, That
this limitation shall not apply to transfers of funds ex-
pressly provided for in Defense Appropriations Acts, or 
provisions of Acts providing supplemental appropriations 
for the Department of Defense. 
SEC. 8048. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, none of the funds available to the Department of 
Defense for the current fiscal year may be obligated or 
expended to transfer to another nation or an international 
organization any defense articles or services (other than 
intelligence services) for use in the activities described in 
subsection (b) unless the congressional defense commit-
tees, the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of 
Representatives, and the Committee on Foreign Relations 
of the Senate are notified 15 days in advance of such 
transfer. 
(b) This section applies to— 
(1) any international peacekeeping or peace-en-
forcement operation under the authority of chapter 
VI or chapter VII of the United Nations Charter 
under the authority of a United Nations Security 
Council resolution; and 
(2) any other international peacekeeping, peace- 
enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation. 
(c) A notice under subsection (a) shall include the 
following:
(1) A description of the equipment, supplies, or 
services to be transferred. 
(2) A statement of the value of the equipment, 
supplies, or services to be transferred. 
(3) In the case of a proposed transfer of equip-
ment or supplies— 
(A) a statement of whether the inventory 
requirements of all elements of the Armed 
Forces (including the reserve components) for 
the type of equipment or supplies to be trans-
ferred have been met; and 
(B) a statement of whether the items pro-
posed to be transferred will have to be replaced 
and, if so, how the President proposes to pro-
vide funds for such replacement. 
SEC. 8049. None of the funds available to the De-
partment of Defense under this Act shall be obligated or 
expended to pay a contractor under a contract with the 
Department of Defense for costs of any amount paid by 
the contractor to an employee when— 
(1) such costs are for a bonus or otherwise in 
excess of the normal salary paid by the contractor 
to the employee; and 
(2) such bonus is part of restructuring costs as-
sociated with a business combination.
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8050. During the current fiscal year, no more 
than $30,000,000 of appropriations made in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 
Wide’’ may be transferred to appropriations available for 
the pay of military personnel, to be merged with, and to 
be available for the same time period as the appropriations 
to which transferred, to be used in support of such per-
sonnel in connection with support and services for eligible 
organizations and activities outside the Department of De-
fense pursuant to section 2012 of title 10, United States 
Code. 
SEC. 8051. During the current fiscal year, in the case 
of an appropriation account of the Department of Defense 
for which the period of availability for obligation has ex-
pired or which has closed under the provisions of section 
1552 of title 31, United States Code, and which has a 
negative unliquidated or unexpended balance, an obliga-
tion or an adjustment of an obligation may be charged 
to any current appropriation account for the same purpose 
as the expired or closed account if— 
(1) the obligation would have been properly 
chargeable (except as to amount) to the expired or 
closed account before the end of the period of avail-
ability or closing of that account;
(2) the obligation is not otherwise properly 
chargeable to any current appropriation account of 
the Department of Defense; and 
(3) in the case of an expired account, the obli-
gation is not chargeable to a current appropriation 
of the Department of Defense under the provisions 
of section 1405(b)(8) of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991, Public Law 
101–510, as amended (31 U.S.C. 1551 note): Pro-
vided, That in the case of an expired account, if sub-
sequent review or investigation discloses that there 
was not in fact a negative unliquidated or unex-
pended balance in the account, any charge to a cur-
rent account under the authority of this section shall 
be reversed and recorded against the expired ac-
count: Provided further, That the total amount 
charged to a current appropriation under this sec-
tion may not exceed an amount equal to 1 percent 
of the total appropriation for that account. 
SEC. 8052. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau may per-
mit the use of equipment of the National Guard Distance 
Learning Project by any person or entity on a space-avail-
able, reimbursable basis. The Chief of the National Guard
Bureau shall establish the amount of reimbursement for 
such use on a case-by-case basis. 
(b) Amounts collected under subsection (a) shall be 
credited to funds available for the National Guard Dis-
tance Learning Project and be available to defray the costs 
associated with the use of equipment of the project under 
that subsection. Such funds shall be available for such 
purposes without fiscal year limitation. 
SEC. 8053. Using funds made available by this Act 
or any other Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, pursuant 
to a determination under section 2690 of title 10, United 
States Code, may implement cost-effective agreements for 
required
heating
facility
modernization
in
the 
Kaiserslautern Military Community in the Federal Repub-
lic
of
Germany:
Provided,
That
in
the
City
of 
Kaiserslautern and at the Rhine Ordnance Barracks area, 
such agreements will include the use of United States an-
thracite as the base load energy for municipal district heat 
to the United States Defense installations: Provided fur-
ther, That at Landstuhl Army Regional Medical Center 
and Ramstein Air Base, furnished heat may be obtained 
from private, regional or municipal services, if provisions 
are included for the consideration of United States coal 
as an energy source.
SEC. 8054. None of the funds appropriated in title 
IV of this Act may be used to procure end-items for deliv-
ery to military forces for operational training, operational 
use or inventory requirements: Provided, That this restric-
tion does not apply to end-items used in development, 
prototyping, and test activities preceding and leading to 
acceptance for operational use: Provided further, That this 
restriction does not apply to programs funded within the 
National Intelligence Program: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense may waive this restriction on a case- 
by-case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees 
on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate that it is in the national security interest to do 
so. 
SEC. 8055. (a) The Secretary of Defense may, on a 
case-by-case basis, waive with respect to a foreign country 
each limitation on the procurement of defense items from 
foreign sources provided in law if the Secretary determines 
that the application of the limitation with respect to that 
country would invalidate cooperative programs entered 
into between the Department of Defense and the foreign 
country, or would invalidate reciprocal trade agreements 
for the procurement of defense items entered into under 
section 2531 of title 10, United States Code, and the 
country does not discriminate against the same or similar
defense items produced in the United States for that coun-
try. 
(b) Subsection (a) applies with respect to— 
(1) contracts and subcontracts entered into on 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and 
(2) options for the procurement of items that 
are exercised after such date under contracts that 
are entered into before such date if the option prices 
are adjusted for any reason other than the applica-
tion of a waiver granted under subsection (a). 
(c) Subsection (a) does not apply to a limitation re-
garding construction of public vessels, ball and roller bear-
ings, food, and clothing or textile materials as defined by 
section 11 (chapters 50–65) of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule and products classified under headings 4010, 
4202, 4203, 6401 through 6406, 6505, 7019, 7218 
through 7229, 7304.41 through 7304.49, 7306.40, 7502 
through 7508, 8105, 8108, 8109, 8211, 8215, and 9404. 
SEC. 8056. (a) IN GENERAL.—(1) None of the funds 
made available by this Act may be used for any training, 
equipment, or other assistance for the members of a unit 
of a foreign security force if the Secretary of Defense has 
credible information that the unit has committed a gross 
violation of human rights.
(2) The Secretary of Defense, in consultation 
with the Secretary of State, shall ensure that prior 
to a decision to provide any training, equipment, or 
other assistance to a unit of a foreign security force 
full consideration is given to any credible informa-
tion available to the Department of State relating to 
human rights violations by such unit. 
(b)
EXCEPTION.—The
prohibition
in
subsection 
(a)(1) shall not apply if the Secretary of Defense, after 
consultation with the Secretary of State, determines that 
the government of such country has taken all necessary 
corrective steps, or if the equipment or other assistance 
is necessary to assist in disaster relief operations or other 
humanitarian or national security emergencies. 
(c) WAIVER.—The Secretary of Defense, after con-
sultation with the Secretary of State, may waive the prohi-
bition in subsection (a)(1) if the Secretary of Defense de-
termines that such waiver is required by extraordinary cir-
cumstances. 
(d) PROCEDURES.—The Secretary of Defense shall 
establish, and periodically update, procedures to ensure 
that any information in the possession of the Department 
of Defense about gross violations of human rights by units 
of foreign security forces is shared on a timely basis with 
the Department of State.
(e) REPORT.—Not more than 15 days after the appli-
cation of any exception under subsection (b) or the exer-
cise of any waiver under subsection (c), the Secretary of 
Defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees a report— 
(1) in the case of an exception under subsection 
(b), providing notice of the use of the exception and 
stating the grounds for the exception; and 
(2) in the case of a waiver under subsection (c), 
describing the information relating to the gross vio-
lation of human rights; the extraordinary or other 
circumstances that necessitate the waiver; the pur-
pose and duration of the training, equipment, or 
other assistance; and the United States forces and 
the foreign security force unit involved. 
(f) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section the 
term ‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ means the 
congressional defense committees and the Committees on 
Appropriations. 
SEC. 8057. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or other Department of De-
fense Appropriations Acts may be obligated or expended 
for the purpose of performing repairs or maintenance to 
military family housing units of the Department of De-
fense, including areas in such military family housing
units that may be used for the purpose of conducting offi-
cial Department of Defense business. 
SEC. 8058. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds appropriated in this Act under the heading 
‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense- 
Wide’’ for any new start advanced concept technology 
demonstration project or joint capability demonstration 
project may only be obligated 45 days after a report, in-
cluding a description of the project, the planned acquisi-
tion and transition strategy and its estimated annual and 
total cost, has been provided in writing to the congres-
sional defense committees: Provided, That the Secretary 
of Defense may waive this restriction on a case-by-case 
basis by certifying to the congressional defense committees 
that it is in the national interest to do so. 
SEC. 8059. The Secretary of Defense shall provide 
a classified quarterly report beginning 30 days after enact-
ment of this Act, to the House and Senate Appropriations 
Committees, Subcommittees on Defense on certain mat-
ters as directed in the classified annex accompanying this 
Act. 
SEC. 8060. During the current fiscal year, none of 
the funds available to the Department of Defense may be 
used to provide support to another department or agency 
of the United States if such department or agency is more
than 90 days in arrears in making payment to the Depart-
ment of Defense for goods or services previously provided 
to such department or agency on a reimbursable basis: 
Provided, That this restriction shall not apply if the de-
partment is authorized by law to provide support to such 
department or agency on a nonreimbursable basis, and is 
providing the requested support pursuant to such author-
ity: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may 
waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certifying 
in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate that it is in the 
national security interest to do so. 
SEC. 8061. Notwithstanding section 12310(b) of title 
10, United States Code, a Reserve who is a member of 
the National Guard serving on full-time National Guard 
duty under section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, 
may perform duties in support of the ground-based ele-
ments of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System. 
SEC. 8062. None of the funds provided in this Act 
may be used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity 
ammunition held by the Department of Defense that has 
a center-fire cartridge and a United States military no-
menclature designation of ‘‘armor penetrator’’, ‘‘armor 
piercing (AP)’’, ‘‘armor piercing incendiary (API)’’, or 
‘‘armor-piercing incendiary tracer (API-T)’’, except to an
entity performing demilitarization services for the Depart-
ment of Defense under a contract that requires the entity 
to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Department of 
Defense that armor piercing projectiles are either: (1) ren-
dered incapable of reuse by the demilitarization process; 
or (2) used to manufacture ammunition pursuant to a con-
tract with the Department of Defense or the manufacture 
of ammunition for export pursuant to a License for Per-
manent Export of Unclassified Military Articles issued by 
the Department of State. 
SEC. 8063. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, or his des-
ignee, may waive payment of all or part of the consider-
ation that otherwise would be required under section 2667 
of title 10, United States Code, in the case of a lease of 
personal property for a period not in excess of 1 year to 
any organization specified in section 508(d) of title 32, 
United States Code, or any other youth, social, or fra-
ternal nonprofit organization as may be approved by the 
Chief of the National Guard Bureau, or his designee, on 
a case-by-case basis. 
SEC. 8064. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act shall be used for the support of any nonappropriated 
funds activity of the Department of Defense that procures 
malt beverages and wine with nonappropriated funds for
resale (including such alcoholic beverages sold by the 
drink) on a military installation located in the United 
States unless such malt beverages and wine are procured 
within that State, or in the case of the District of Colum-
bia, within the District of Columbia, in which the military 
installation is located: Provided, That in a case in which 
the military installation is located in more than one State, 
purchases may be made in any State in which the installa-
tion is located: Provided further, That such local procure-
ment requirements for malt beverages and wine shall 
apply to all alcoholic beverages only for military installa-
tions in States which are not contiguous with another 
State: Provided further, That alcoholic beverages other 
than wine and malt beverages, in contiguous States and 
the District of Columbia shall be procured from the most 
competitive source, price and other factors considered. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8065. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Army’’, 
$106,189,900 shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
the Secretary of Defense is authorized to transfer such 
funds to other activities of the Federal Government: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of Defense is authorized 
to enter into and carry out contracts for the acquisition
of real property, construction, personal services, and oper-
ations related to projects carrying out the purposes of this 
section: Provided further, That contracts entered into 
under the authority of this section may provide for such 
indemnification as the Secretary determines to be nec-
essary: Provided further, That projects authorized by this 
section shall comply with applicable Federal, State, and 
local law to the maximum extent consistent with the na-
tional security, as determined by the Secretary of Defense. 
SEC. 8066. Section 8106 of the Department of De-
fense Appropriations Act, 1997 (titles I through VIII of 
the matter under subsection 101(b) of Public Law 104– 
208; 110 Stat. 3009–111; 10 U.S.C. 113 note) shall con-
tinue in effect to apply to disbursements that are made 
by the Department of Defense in fiscal year 2015. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8067. During the current fiscal year, not to ex-
ceed $200,000,000 from funds available under ‘‘Operation 
and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’ may be transferred to 
the Department of State ‘‘Global Security Contingency 
Fund’’: Provided, That this transfer authority is in addi-
tion to any other transfer authority available to the De-
partment of Defense: Provided further, That the Secretary 
of Defense shall, not fewer than 30 days prior to making 
transfers to the Department of State ‘‘Global Security
Contingency Fund’’, notify the congressional defense com-
mittees in writing with the source of funds and a detailed 
justification, execution plan, and timeline for each pro-
posed project. 
SEC. 8068. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act, $4,000,000 (increased by $16,000,000) 
is hereby appropriated to the Department of Defense, to 
remain available for obligation until expended: Provided, 
That notwithstanding any other provision of law, that 
upon the determination of the Secretary of Defense that 
it shall serve the national interest, these funds shall be 
available only for a grant to the Fisher House Foundation, 
Inc., only for the construction and furnishing of additional 
Fisher Houses to meet the needs of military family mem-
bers when confronted with the illness or hospitalization of 
an eligible military beneficiary. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8069. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the headings ‘‘Procurement, Defense-Wide’’ and 
‘‘Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense- 
Wide’’, $619,814,000 shall be for the Israeli Cooperative 
Programs: Provided, That of this amount, $350,972,000 
shall be for the Secretary of Defense to provide to the Gov-
ernment of Israel for the procurement of the Iron Dome 
defense system to counter short-range rocket threats;
$137,934,000 shall be for the Short Range Ballistic Mis-
sile Defense (SRBMD) program, including cruise missile 
defense research and development under the SRBMD pro-
gram; $74,707,000 shall be for an upper-tier component 
to
the
Israeli
Missile
Defense
Architecture;
and 
$56,201,000 shall be for the Arrow System Improvement 
Program including development of a long range, ground 
and airborne, detection suite: Provided further, That funds 
made available under this provision for production of mis-
siles and missile components may be transferred to appro-
priations available for the procurement of weapons and 
equipment, to be merged with and to be available for the 
same time period and the same purposes as the appropria-
tion to which transferred: Provided further, That the 
transfer authority provided under this provision is in addi-
tion to any other transfer authority contained in this Act. 
SEC. 8070. None of the funds available to the De-
partment of Defense may be obligated to modify command 
and control relationships to give Fleet Forces Command 
operational and administrative control of United States 
Navy forces assigned to the Pacific fleet: Provided, That 
the command and control relationships which existed on 
October 1, 2004, shall remain in force unless changes are 
specifically authorized in a subsequent Act: Provided fur-
ther, That this section does not apply to administrative 
control of Navy Air and Missile Defense Command. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8071. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy’’, 
$1,007,285,000 shall be available until September 30, 
2015, to fund prior year shipbuilding cost increases: Pro-
vided, That upon enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
the Navy shall transfer funds to the following appropria-
tions in the amounts specified: Provided further, That the 
amounts transferred shall be merged with and be available 
for the same purposes as the appropriations to which 
transferred to: 
(1) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2008/2015: Carrier Replacement 
Program $663,000,000; 
(2) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2009/2015: LPD–17 Amphibious 
Transport Dock Program $54,096,000; 
(3) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version,
Navy’’,
2010/2015:
DDG–51
Destroyer 
$65,771,000; 
(4) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2010/2015: Littoral Combat Ship 
$51,345,000;
(5) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version,
Navy’’,
2011/2015:
DDG–51
Destroyer 
$63,373,000; 
(6) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2011/2015: Littoral Combat Ship 
$41,700,000; 
(7) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2011/2015: Joint High Speed Vessel 
$9,340,000; 
(8) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2015: CVN Refueling Over-
hauls Program $54,000,000; 
(9) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2012/2015: Joint High Speed Vessel 
$2,620,000; and 
(10) Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Con-
version, Navy’’, 2013/2015: Joint High Speed Vessel 
$2,040,000. 
SEC. 8072. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made 
available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intel-
ligence activities are deemed to be specifically authorized 
by the Congress for purposes of section 504 of the Na-
tional Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3094) during fiscal 
year 2015 until the enactment of the Intelligence Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2015.
SEC. 8073. None of the funds provided in this Act 
shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a 
reprogramming of funds that creates or initiates a new 
program, project, or activity unless such program, project, 
or activity must be undertaken immediately in the interest 
of national security and only after written prior notifica-
tion to the congressional defense committees. 
SEC. 8074. The budget of the President for fiscal 
year 2016 submitted to the Congress pursuant to section 
1105 of title 31, United States Code, shall include sepa-
rate budget justification documents for costs of United 
States Armed Forces’ participation in contingency oper-
ations for the Military Personnel accounts, the Operation 
and Maintenance accounts, the Procurement accounts, 
and the Research, Development, Test and Evaluation ac-
counts: Provided, That these documents shall include a de-
scription of the funding requested for each contingency op-
eration, for each military service, to include all Active and 
Reserve components, and for each appropriations account: 
Provided further, That these documents shall include esti-
mated costs for each element of expense or object class, 
a reconciliation of increases and decreases for each contin-
gency operation, and programmatic data including, but 
not limited to, troop strength for each Active and Reserve 
component, and estimates of the major weapons systems
deployed in support of each contingency: Provided further, 
That these documents shall include budget exhibits OP– 
5 and OP–32 (as defined in the Department of Defense 
Financial Management Regulation) for all contingency op-
erations for the budget year and the two preceding fiscal 
years. 
SEC. 8075. None of the funds in this Act may be 
used for research, development, test, evaluation, procure-
ment, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a 
missile defense system. 
SEC. 8076. In addition to the amounts appropriated 
or
otherwise
made
available
elsewhere
in
this
Act, 
$44,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department of 
Defense: Provided, That upon the determination of the 
Secretary of Defense that it shall serve the national inter-
est, the Secretary shall make grants in the amounts speci-
fied as follows: $20,000,000 to the United Service Organi-
zations and $24,000,000 to the Red Cross. 
SEC. 8077. None of the funds appropriated or made 
available in this Act shall be used to reduce or disestablish 
the operation of the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squad-
ron of the Air Force Reserve, if such action would reduce 
the WC–130 Weather Reconnaissance mission below the 
levels funded in this Act: Provided, That the Air Force 
shall allow the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron to
perform other missions in support of national defense re-
quirements during the non-hurricane season. 
SEC. 8078. None of the funds provided in this Act 
shall be available for integration of foreign intelligence in-
formation unless the information has been lawfully col-
lected and processed during the conduct of authorized for-
eign intelligence activities: Provided, That information 
pertaining to United States persons shall only be handled 
in accordance with protections provided in the Fourth 
Amendment of the United States Constitution as imple-
mented through Executive Order No. 12333. 
SEC. 8079. (a) At the time members of reserve com-
ponents of the Armed Forces are called or ordered to ac-
tive duty under section 12302(a) of title 10, United States 
Code, each member shall be notified in writing of the ex-
pected period during which the member will be mobilized. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense may waive the require-
ments of subsection (a) in any case in which the Secretary 
determines that it is necessary to do so to respond to a 
national security emergency or to meet dire operational 
requirements of the Armed Forces. 
SEC. 8080. For purposes of section 7108 of title 41, 
United States Code, any subdivision of appropriations 
made under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, 
Navy’’ that is not closed at the time reimbursement is
made shall be available to reimburse the Judgment Fund 
and shall be considered for the same purposes as any sub-
division under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, 
Navy’’ appropriations in the current fiscal year or any 
prior fiscal year. 
SEC. 8081. (a) None of the funds appropriated by 
this Act may be used to transfer research and develop-
ment, acquisition, or other program authority relating to 
current tactical unmanned aerial vehicles (TUAVs) from 
the Army. 
(b) The Army shall retain responsibility for and oper-
ational control of the MQ–1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aer-
ial Vehicle (UAV) in order to support the Secretary of De-
fense in matters relating to the employment of unmanned 
aerial vehicles. 
SEC. 8082. Up to $15,000,000 of the funds appro-
priated under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 
Navy’’ may be made available for the Asia Pacific Re-
gional Initiative Program for the purpose of enabling the 
Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation 
activities such as humanitarian assistance, and payment 
of incremental and personnel costs of training and exer-
cising with foreign security forces: Provided, That funds 
made available for this purpose may be used, notwith-
standing any other funding authorities for humanitarian
assistance, security assistance or combined exercise ex-
penses: Provided further, That funds may not be obligated 
to provide assistance to any foreign country that is other-
wise prohibited from receiving such type of assistance 
under any other provision of law. 
SEC. 8083. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act for programs of the Office of the Director of National 
Intelligence shall remain available for obligation beyond 
the current fiscal year, except for funds appropriated for 
research and technology, which shall remain available until 
September 30, 2016. 
SEC. 8084. For purposes of section 1553(b) of title 
31, United States Code, any subdivision of appropriations 
made in this Act under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and 
Conversion, Navy’’ shall be considered to be for the same 
purpose as any subdivision under the heading ‘‘Ship-
building and Conversion, Navy’’ appropriations in any 
prior fiscal year, and the 1 percent limitation shall apply 
to the total amount of the appropriation. 
SEC. 8085. (a) Not later than 60 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intel-
ligence shall submit a report to the congressional intel-
ligence committees to establish the baseline for application 
of reprogramming and transfer authorities for fiscal year 
2015: Provided, That the report shall include—
(1) a table for each appropriation with a sepa-
rate column to display the President’s budget re-
quest, adjustments made by Congress, adjustments 
due to enacted rescissions, if appropriate, and the 
fiscal year enacted level; 
(2) a delineation in the table for each appro-
priation by Expenditure Center and project; and 
(3) an identification of items of special congres-
sional interest. 
SEC. 8086. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to eliminate, restructure or realign Army 
Contracting Command–New Jersey or make dispropor-
tionate personnel reductions at any Army Contracting 
Command–New Jersey sites without 30-day prior notifica-
tion to the congressional defense committees. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8087. Of the funds appropriated in the Intel-
ligence Community Management Account for the Program 
Manager
for
the
Information
Sharing
Environment, 
$20,000,000 is available for transfer by the Director of 
National Intelligence to other departments and agencies 
for purposes of Government-wide information sharing ac-
tivities: Provided, That funds transferred under this provi-
sion are to be merged with and available for the same pur-
poses and time period as the appropriation to which trans-
ferred: Provided further, That the Office of Management 
and Budget must approve any transfers made under this 
provision. 
SEC. 8088. (a) None of the funds provided for the 
National Intelligence Program in this or any prior appro-
priations Act shall be available for obligation or expendi-
ture through a reprogramming or transfer of funds in ac-
cordance with section 102A(d) of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3024(d)) that— 
(1) creates a new start effort; 
(2) terminates a program with appropriated 
funding of $10,000,000 or more; 
(3) transfers funding into or out of the Na-
tional Intelligence Program; or 
(4) transfers funding between appropriations, 
unless the congressional intelligence committees are noti-
fied 30 days in advance of such reprogramming of funds; 
this notification period may be reduced for urgent national 
security requirements. 
(b) None of the funds provided for the National Intel-
ligence Program in this or any prior appropriations Act 
shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a 
reprogramming or transfer of funds in accordance with 
section 102A(d) or the National Security Act of 1947 (50
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U.S.C. 3024(d)) that results in a cumulative increase or 
decrease of the levels specified in the classified annex ac-
companying the Act unless the congressional intelligence 
committees are notified 30 days in advance of such re-
programming of funds; this notification period may be re-
duced for urgent national security requirements. 
SEC. 8089. The Director of National Intelligence 
shall submit to Congress each year, at or about the time 
that the President’s budget is submitted to Congress that 
year under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States 
Code, a future-years intelligence program (including asso-
ciated annexes) reflecting the estimated expenditures and 
proposed appropriations included in that budget. Any such 
future-years intelligence program shall cover the fiscal 
year with respect to which the budget is submitted and 
at least the four succeeding fiscal years. 
SEC. 8090. For the purposes of this Act, the term 
‘‘congressional intelligence committees’’ means the Perma-
nent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of 
Representatives, the Select Committee on Intelligence of 
the Senate, the Subcommittee on Defense of the Com-
mittee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, 
and the Subcommittee on Defense of the Committee on 
Appropriations of the Senate.
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SEC. 8091. The Department of Defense shall con-
tinue to report incremental contingency operations costs 
for Operation Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis and 
any other operation designated and identified by the Sec-
retary of Defense for the purposes of section 127a of title 
10, United States Code, on a semi-annual basis in the 
Cost of War Execution Report as prescribed in the De-
partment of Defense Financial Management Regulation 
Department of Defense Instruction 7000.14, Volume 12, 
Chapter 23 ‘‘Contingency Operations’’, Annex 1, dated 
September 2005. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8092. During the current fiscal year, not to ex-
ceed $11,000,000 from each of the appropriations made 
in title II of this Act for ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 
Army’’, ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Navy’’, and ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance, Air Force’’ may be transferred by 
the military department concerned to its central fund es-
tablished for Fisher Houses and Suites pursuant to sec-
tion 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8093. Funds appropriated by this Act for oper-
ation and maintenance may be available for the purpose 
of making remittances and transfers to the Defense Acqui-
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sition Workforce Development Fund in accordance with 
section 1705 of title 10, United States Code. 
SEC. 8094. (a) Any agency receiving funds made 
available in this Act, shall, subject to subsections (b) and 
(c), post on the public website of that agency any report 
required to be submitted by the Congress in this or any 
other Act, upon the determination by the head of the agen-
cy that it shall serve the national interest. 
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to a report if— 
(1) the public posting of the report com-
promises national security; or 
(2) the report contains proprietary information. 
(c) The head of the agency posting such report shall 
do so only after such report has been made available to 
the requesting Committee or Committees of Congress for 
no less than 45 days. 
SEC. 8095. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act may be expended for 
any
Federal
contract
for
an
amount
in
excess
of 
$1,000,000, unless the contractor agrees not to— 
(1) enter into any agreement with any of its 
employees or independent contractors that requires, 
as a condition of employment, that the employee or 
independent contractor agree to resolve through ar-
bitration any claim under title VII of the Civil
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Rights Act of 1964 or any tort related to or arising 
out of sexual assault or harassment, including as-
sault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional 
distress, false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, su-
pervision, or retention; or 
(2) take any action to enforce any provision of 
an existing agreement with an employee or inde-
pendent contractor that mandates that the employee 
or independent contractor resolve through arbitra-
tion any claim under title VII of the Civil Rights Act 
of 1964 or any tort related to or arising out of sex-
ual assault or harassment, including assault and 
battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, 
false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, supervision, 
or retention. 
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act may be expended for any Fed-
eral contract unless the contractor certifies that it requires 
each covered subcontractor to agree not to enter into, and 
not to take any action to enforce any provision of, any 
agreement as described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of sub-
section (a), with respect to any employee or independent 
contractor performing work related to such subcontract. 
For purposes of this subsection, a ‘‘covered subcon-
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tractor’’ is an entity that has a subcontract in excess of 
$1,000,000 on a contract subject to subsection (a). 
(c) The prohibitions in this section do not apply with 
respect to a contractor’s or subcontractor’s agreements 
with employees or independent contractors that may not 
be enforced in a court of the United States. 
(d) The Secretary of Defense may waive the applica-
tion of subsection (a) or (b) to a particular contractor or 
subcontractor for the purposes of a particular contract or 
subcontract if the Secretary or the Deputy Secretary per-
sonally determines that the waiver is necessary to avoid 
harm to national security interests of the United States, 
and that the term of the contract or subcontract is not 
longer than necessary to avoid such harm. The determina-
tion shall set forth with specificity the grounds for the 
waiver and for the contract or subcontract term selected, 
and shall state any alternatives considered in lieu of a 
waiver and the reasons each such alternative would not 
avoid harm to national security interests of the United 
States. The Secretary of Defense shall transmit to Con-
gress, and simultaneously make public, any determination 
under this subsection not less than 15 business days be-
fore the contract or subcontract addressed in the deter-
mination may be awarded.
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8096. From within the funds appropriated for 
operation and maintenance for the Defense Health Pro-
gram in this Act, up to $146,857,000, shall be available 
for transfer to the Joint Department of Defense-Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration 
Fund in accordance with the provisions of section 1704 
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2010, Public Law 111–84: Provided, That for purposes 
of section 1704(b), the facility operations funded are oper-
ations of the integrated Captain James A. Lovell Federal 
Health Care Center, consisting of the North Chicago Vet-
erans Affairs Medical Center, the Navy Ambulatory Care 
Center, and supporting facilities designated as a combined 
Federal medical facility as described by section 706 of 
Public Law 110–417: Provided further, That additional 
funds may be transferred from funds appropriated for op-
eration and maintenance for the Defense Health Program 
to the Joint Department of Defense-Department of Vet-
erans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund upon 
written notification by the Secretary of Defense to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Represent-
atives and the Senate.
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SEC. 8097. The Office of the Director of National 
Intelligence shall not employ more Senior Executive em-
ployees than are specified in the classified annex. 
SEC. 8098. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be obligated or ex-
pended to pay a retired general or flag officer to serve 
as a senior mentor advising the Department of Defense 
unless such retired officer files a Standard Form 278 (or 
successor form concerning public financial disclosure 
under part 2634 of title 5, Code of Federal Regulations) 
to the Office of Government Ethics. 
SEC. 8099. Appropriations available to the Depart-
ment of Defense may be used for the purchase of heavy 
and light armored vehicles for the physical security of per-
sonnel or for force protection purposes up to a limit of 
$250,000 per vehicle, notwithstanding price or other limi-
tations applicable to the purchase of passenger carrying 
vehicles. 
SEC. 8100. Of the amounts appropriated for ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’ the following 
amounts shall be available to the Secretary of Defense, 
for the following authorized purposes, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, acting through the Office of 
Economic Adjustment of the Department of Defense, to 
make grants, conclude cooperative agreements, and sup-
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plement other Federal funds, to remain available until ex-
pended, to support critical existing and enduring military 
installations and missions on Guam, as well as any poten-
tial Department of Defense growth, $80,596,000 for ad-
dressing the need for civilian water and wastewater im-
provements: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense 
shall, not fewer than 15 days prior to obligating funds for 
the forgoing purposes, notify the congressional defense 
committees in writing of the details of any such obligation. 
SEC. 8101. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Secretary of Defense to take bene-
ficial occupancy of more than 3,000 parking spaces (other 
than handicap-reserved spaces) to be provided by the 
BRAC 133 project: Provided, That this limitation may be 
waived in part if: (1) the Secretary of Defense certifies 
to Congress that levels of service at existing intersections 
in the vicinity of the project have not experienced failing 
levels of service as defined by the Transportation Research 
Board Highway Capacity Manual over a consecutive 90- 
day period; (2) the Department of Defense and the Vir-
ginia Department of Transportation agree on the number 
of additional parking spaces that may be made available 
to employees of the facility subject to continued 90-day 
traffic monitoring; and (3) the Secretary of Defense noti-
fies the congressional defense committees in writing at
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least 14 days prior to exercising this waiver of the number 
of additional parking spaces to be made available. 
SEC. 8102. The Secretary of Defense shall report 
quarterly the numbers of civilian personnel end strength 
by appropriation account for each and every appropriation 
account used to finance Federal civilian personnel salaries 
to the congressional defense committees within 15 days 
after the end of each fiscal quarter. 
SEC. 8103. (a) None of the funds appropriated in this 
or any other Act may be used to take any action to mod-
ify— 
(1) the appropriations account structure for the 
National
Intelligence
Program
budget,
including 
through the creation of a new appropriation or new 
appropriations account; 
(2) how the National Intelligence Program 
budget request is presented, organized, and managed 
within the Department of Defense budget; 
(3) how the National Intelligence Program ap-
propriations are apportioned to the executing agen-
cies; or 
(4) how the National Intelligence Program ap-
propriations are allotted, obligated and disbursed. 
(b) The Director of National Intelligence and the Sec-
retary of Defense may jointly, only for the purposes of
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achieving auditable financial statements and improving 
fiscal reporting, study and develop detailed proposals for 
alternative financial management processes. Such study 
shall include a comprehensive counterintelligence risk as-
sessment to ensure that none of the alternative processes 
will adversely affect counterintelligence. 
(c) Upon development of the detailed proposals de-
fined under subsection (b), the Director of National Intel-
ligence and the Secretary of Defense shall— 
(1) provide the proposed alternatives to all af-
fected agencies; 
(2) receive certification from all affected agen-
cies attesting that the proposed alternatives will help 
achieve auditability, improve fiscal reporting, and 
will not adversely affect counterintelligence; and 
(3) not later than 30 days after receiving all 
necessary certifications under paragraph (2), present 
the proposed alternatives and certifications to the 
congressional defense and intelligence committees. 
(d) This section shall not be construed to alter or af-
fect the application of section 924 of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 to the amounts 
made available by this Act. 
(e) The Director of National Intelligence shall carry 
out a merger of the Foreign Counterintelligence Program
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into the General Defense Intelligence Program: Provided, 
That such merger shall not go into effect until 30 days 
after the Director submits to the congressional intelligence 
committees a written notification of such merger. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8104. Upon a determination by the Director of 
National Intelligence that such action is necessary and in 
the national interest, the Director may, with the approval 
of the Office of Management and Budget, transfer not to 
exceed $2,000,000,000 of the funds made available in this 
Act for the National Intelligence Program: Provided, That 
such authority to transfer may not be used unless for 
higher priority items, based on unforeseen intelligence re-
quirements, than those for which originally appropriated 
and in no case where the item for which funds are re-
quested has been denied by the Congress: Provided further, 
That a request for multiple reprogrammings of funds 
using authority provided in this section shall be made 
prior to June 30, 2015. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8105. There is appropriated $540,000,000 for 
the ‘‘Ship Modernization, Operations and Sustainment 
Fund’’, to remain available until September 30, 2021: 
Provided, That the Secretary of the Navy shall transfer 
funds from the ‘‘Ship Modernization, Operations and
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Sustainment Fund’’ to appropriations for military per-
sonnel; operation and maintenance; research, development, 
test and evaluation; and procurement, only for the pur-
poses of manning, operating, sustaining, equipping and 
modernizing the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers 
CG–63, CG–64, CG–65, CG–66, CG–67, CG–68, CG–69, 
CG–70, CG–71, CG–72, CG–73, and the Whidbey Island- 
class dock landing ships LSD–41, LSD–42, and LSD–46: 
Provided further, That funds transferred shall be merged 
with and be available for the same purposes and for the 
same time period as the appropriation to which they are 
transferred: Provided further, That the transfer authority 
provided herein shall be in addition to any other transfer 
authority available to the Department of Defense: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of the Navy shall, not 
less than 30 days prior to making any transfer from the 
‘‘Ship
Modernization,
Operations
and
Sustainment 
Fund’’, notify the congressional defense committees in 
writing of the details of such transfer: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of the Navy shall transfer and obligate 
funds from the ‘‘Ship Modernization, Operations and 
Sustainment Fund’’ for modernization of not more than 
two Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers as detailed 
above in fiscal year 2015: Provided further, That no more 
than six Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruisers shall be
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in a phased modernization at any time: Provided further, 
That the Secretary of the Navy shall contract for the re-
quired modernization equipment in the year prior to in-
ducting a Ticonderoga-class cruiser for modernization: 
Provided further, That the prohibition in section 2244a(a) 
of title 10, United States Code, shall not apply to the use 
of any funds transferred pursuant to this section. 
SEC. 8106. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
this Act, to reflect savings due to favorable foreign ex-
change rates, the total amount appropriated in this Act 
is hereby reduced by $545,100,000. 
SEC. 8107. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this or any other Act may be used 
to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to 
or within the United States, its territories, or possessions 
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed or any other detainee who— 
(1) is not a United States citizen or a member 
of the Armed Forces of the United States; and 
(2) is or was held on or after June 24, 2009, 
at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo 
Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense. 
SEC. 8108. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available in this or any other Act may be 
used to construct, acquire, or modify any facility in the 
United States, its territories, or possessions to house any
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individual described in subsection (c) for the purposes of 
detention or imprisonment in the custody or under the ef-
fective control of the Department of Defense. 
(b) The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply 
to any modification of facilities at United States Naval 
Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
(c) An individual described in this subsection is any 
individual who, as of June 24, 2009, is located at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and who— 
(1) is not a citizen of the United States or a 
member of the Armed Forces of the United States; 
and 
(2) is— 
(A) in the custody or under the effective 
control of the Department of Defense; or 
(B) otherwise under detention at United 
States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 
SEC. 8109. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum 
of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a 
grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor-
poration that any unpaid Federal tax liability that has 
been assessed, for which all judicial and administrative 
remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that 
is not being paid in a timely manner pursuant to an agree-
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ment with the authority responsible for collecting the tax 
liability, where the awarding agency is aware of the unpaid 
tax liability, unless the agency has considered suspension 
or debarment of the corporation and made a determination 
that this further action is not necessary to protect the in-
terests of the Government. 
SEC. 8110. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum 
of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a 
grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to, any cor-
poration that was convicted of a felony criminal violation 
under any Federal law within the preceding 24 months, 
where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, un-
less the agency has considered suspension or debarment 
of the corporation and made a determination that this fur-
ther action is not necessary to protect the interests of the 
Government. 
SEC. 8111. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of section 1590 or 1591 
of title 18, United States Code, or in contravention of the 
requirements of section 106(g) or (h) of the Trafficking 
Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7104(g) or 
(h)). 
SEC. 8112. None of the funds made available by this 
Act for excess defense articles, assistance under section
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1206 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2006 (Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 3456), or 
peacekeeping operations for the countries designated in 
2013 to be in violation of the standards of the Child Sol-
diers Prevention Act of 2008 may be used to support any 
military training or operation that includes child soldiers, 
as defined by the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008 
(Public Law 110–457; 22 U.S.C. 2370c–1), unless such 
assistance is otherwise permitted under section 404 of the 
Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008. 
SEC. 8113. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of the War Powers Res-
olution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.). 
SEC. 8114. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Department of Defense or any 
other Federal agency to lease or purchase new light duty 
vehicles, for any executive fleet, or for an agency’s fleet 
inventory, except in accordance with Presidential Memo-
randum-Federal Fleet Performance, dated May 24, 2011. 
SEC. 8115. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract with any person 
or other entity listed in the Excluded Parties List System 
(EPLS)/System for Award Management (SAM) as having 
been convicted of fraud against the Federal Government.
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SEC. 8116. (a) None of the funds made available by 
this Act may be used to enter into a contract (or sub-
contract at any tier under such a contract), memorandum 
of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, to make 
a grant to, or to provide a loan or loan guarantee to 
Rosoboronexport. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense may waive the limita-
tion in subsection (a) if the Secretary, in consultation with 
the Secretary of State and the Director of National Intel-
ligence, certifies in writing to the congressional defense 
committees, to the best of the Secretary’s knowledge, the 
following: 
(1) Rosoboronexport has ceased the transfer of 
lethal military equipment to, and the maintenance of 
existing lethal military equipment for, the Govern-
ment of the Syrian Arab Republic. 
(2) The armed forces of the Russian Federation 
have withdrawn from Crimea, other than armed 
forces present on military bases subject to agree-
ments in force between the Government of the Rus-
sian Federation and the Government of Ukraine. 
(3) The Government of the Russian Federation 
has withdrawn substantially all of the armed forces 
of the Russian Federation from the immediate vicin-
ity of the eastern border of Ukraine.
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(4) Agents of the Russian Federation have 
ceased taking active measures to destabilize the con-
trol of the Government of Ukraine over eastern 
Ukraine. 
(c)(1) The Inspector General of the Department of 
Defense shall conduct a review of any action involving 
Rosoboronexport with respect to which a waiver is issued 
by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to subsection (b). 
(2) A review conducted under paragraph (1) shall as-
sess the accuracy of the factual and legal conclusions made 
by the Secretary of Defense in the waiver covered by the 
review, including— 
(A) whether there is any viable alternative to 
Rosoboronexport for carrying out the functions for 
which funds will be obligated; 
(B) whether the Secretary has previously used 
an alternative vendor for carrying out the same 
functions regarding the military equipment in ques-
tion, and what vendor was previously used; 
(C) whether other explanations for the issuance 
of the waiver are supportable; and 
(D) any other matter with respect to the waiver 
the Inspector General considers appropriate. 
(3) Not later than 90 days after the date on which 
a waiver is issued by the Secretary of Defense pursuant
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to subsection (b), the Inspector General shall submit to 
the congressional defense committees a report containing 
the results of the review conducted under paragraph (1) 
with respect to such waiver. 
SEC. 8117. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used for the purchase or manufacture of a 
flag of the United States unless such flags are treated as 
covered items under section 2533a(b) of title 10, United 
States Code. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8118. Of the amounts appropriated in this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense- 
Wide’’, up to $5,709,000 shall be available for transfer 
to the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force, includ-
ing Reserve and National Guard, to support high priority 
Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program require-
ments and activities, including the training and funding 
of personnel: Provided, That funds transferred under this 
provision are to be merged with and available for the same 
purposes and time period as the appropriation to which 
transferred: Provided further, That the transfer authority 
provided under this heading is in addition to any other 
transfer authority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
SEC. 8119. None of the funds appropriated in this, 
or any other Act, may be obligated or expended by the
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United States Government for the direct personal benefit 
of the President of Afghanistan. 
SEC. 8120. (a) Of the funds appropriated in this Act 
for the Department of Defense, amounts may be made 
available, under such regulations as the Secretary may 
prescribe, to local military commanders appointed by the 
Secretary of Defense, or by an officer or employee des-
ignated by the Secretary, to provide at their discretion ex 
gratia payments in amounts consistent with subsection (d) 
of this section for damage, personal injury, or death that 
is incident to combat operations of the Armed Forces in 
a foreign country. 
(b) An ex gratia payment under this section may be 
provided only if— 
(1) the prospective foreign civilian recipient is 
determined by the local military commander to be 
friendly to the United States; 
(2) a claim for damages would not be compen-
sable under chapter 163 of title 10, United States 
Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Foreign Claims 
Act’’); and 
(3) the property damage, personal injury, or 
death was not caused by action by an enemy. 
(c) NATURE OF PAYMENTS.—Any payments provided 
under a program under subsection (a) shall not be consid-
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ered an admission or acknowledgement of any legal obliga-
tion to compensate for any damage, personal injury, or 
death. 
(d) AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS.—If the Secretary of De-
fense determines a program under subsection (a) to be ap-
propriate in a particular setting, the amounts of pay-
ments, if any, to be provided to civilians determined to 
have suffered harm incident to combat operations of the 
Armed Forces under the program should be determined 
pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Secretary and 
based on an assessment, which should include such factors 
as cultural appropriateness and prevailing economic condi-
tions. 
(e) LEGAL ADVICE.—Local military commanders 
shall receive legal advice before making ex gratia pay-
ments under this subsection. The legal advisor, under reg-
ulations of the Department of Defense, shall advise on 
whether an ex gratia payment is proper under this section 
and applicable Department of Defense regulations. 
(f) WRITTEN RECORD.—A written record of any ex 
gratia payment offered or denied shall be kept by the local 
commander and on a timely basis submitted to the appro-
priate office in the Department of Defense as determined 
by the Secretary of Defense.
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(g) REPORT.—The Secretary of Defense shall report 
to the congressional defense committees on an annual 
basis the efficacy of the ex gratia payment program in-
cluding the number of types of cases considered, amounts 
offered, the response from ex gratia payment recipients, 
and any recommended modifications to the program. 
(h) LIMITATION.—Nothing in this section shall be 
deemed to provide any new authority to the Secretary of 
Defense. 
SEC. 8121. None of the funds available to the De-
partment of Defense shall be used to conduct any environ-
mental impact study, environmental assessment, or other 
environmental study related to Minuteman III silos that 
contain a missile as of the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
SEC. 8122. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to cancel the avionics modernization pro-
gram of record for C–130 aircraft. 
SEC. 8123. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Secretary of the Air Force to re-
duce the force structure at Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal, 
below the force structure at such Air Force Base as of 
October 1, 2013, except in accordance with section 1048 
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2015.
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SEC. 8124. None of the Operation and Maintenance 
funds made available in this Act may be used in con-
travention of section 41106 of title 49, United States 
Code. 
SEC. 8125. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to fund the performance of a flight dem-
onstration team at a location outside of the United States: 
Provided, That this prohibition applies only if a perform-
ance of a flight demonstration team at a location within 
the United States was canceled during the current fiscal 
year due to insufficient funding. 
SEC. 8126. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act or any other Act may be 
used by the Department of Defense or a component there-
of in contravention of section 1246(c) of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014, relating to 
limitations on providing certain missile defense informa-
tion to the Russian Federation. 
SEC. 8127. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the National Security Agency to— 
(1) conduct an acquisition pursuant to section 
702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 
1978 for the purpose of targeting a United States 
person; or
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(2) acquire, monitor, or store the contents (as 
such term is defined in section 2510(8) of title 18, 
United States Code) of any electronic communica-
tion of a United States person from a provider of 
electronic communication services to the public pur-
suant to section 501 of the Foreign Intelligence Sur-
veillance Act of 1978. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8128. From amounts appropriated in this Act 
for
‘‘Operation
and
Maintenance,
Navy’’,
up
to 
$291,000,000 may be transferred to the Ready Reserve 
Force, Maritime Administration account of the United 
States Department of Transportation, to be merged with, 
and to be available for the same purposes and the same 
time period as such account, for expenses related to the 
National Defense Reserve Fleet established under section 
11 of the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 (50 U.S.C. 
App. 1744): Provided, That the transfer authority pro-
vided under this provision is in addition to any other 
transfer authority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8129. Of the amounts appropriated for ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance, Navy’’, up to $1,000,000 shall be 
available for transfer to the John C. Stennis Center for 
Public Service Development Trust Fund established under
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section 116 of the John C. Stennis Center for Public Serv-
ice Training and Development Act (2 U.S.C. 1105). 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8130. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act for pay for military personnel, including 
active
duty,
reserve
and
National
Guard
personnel, 
$533,500,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department 
of Defense and made available for transfer only to military 
personnel accounts: Provided, That the transfer authority 
provided under this heading is in addition to any other 
transfer authority provided elsewhere in this Act. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8131. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act for basic allowance for housing for mili-
tary personnel, including active duty, reserve and National 
Guard personnel, $244,700,000 is hereby appropriated to 
the Department of Defense and made available for trans-
fer only to military personnel accounts: Provided, That the 
transfer authority provided under this heading is in addi-
tion to any other transfer authority provided elsewhere in 
this Act. 
SEC. 8132. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to reduce, convert, decommission, or oth-
erwise move to nondeployed status (except warm status), 
or prepare to reduce, convert, decommission, or otherwise
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move to nondeployed status (except warm status), any 
Minuteman III ballistic missile silo that contains a de-
ployed missile as of the date of the enactment of this Act: 
Provided, That ‘‘warm status’’ means a status that en-
ables any such silo to remain a fully functioning element 
of the interconnected and redundant command and control 
system of a missile field and be made fully operational 
with a deployed missile. 
SEC. 8133. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to divest E–3 airborne 
warning and control system aircraft, or disestablish any 
units of the active or reserve component associated with 
such aircraft: Provided, That not later than 90 days fol-
lowing the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense 
committees a report providing a detailed explanation of 
how the Secretary will meet the priority requirements of 
the commanders of the combatant commands related to 
airborne warning and control with a fleet of fewer than 
31 E–3 aircraft. 
SEC. 8134. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to implement the Arms 
Trade Treaty until the Senate approves a resolution of 
ratification for the Treaty.
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8135. In addition to amounts provided else-
where in this Act, there is appropriated $139,000,000, for 
an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, 
Defense-Wide’’, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That such funds shall only be available to the Sec-
retary of Defense, acting through the Office of Economic 
Adjustment of the Department of Defense, or for transfer 
to the Secretary of Education, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, to make grants, conclude cooperative 
agreements, or supplement other Federal funds to con-
struct, renovate, repair, or expand elementary and sec-
ondary public schools on military installations in order to 
address capacity or facility condition deficiencies at such 
schools: Provided further, That in making such funds 
available, the Office of Economic Adjustment or the Sec-
retary of Education shall give priority consideration to 
those military installations with schools having the most 
serious capacity or facility condition deficiencies as deter-
mined by the Secretary of Defense: Provided further, That 
funds may not be made available for a school unless its 
enrollment of Department of Defense-connected children 
is greater than 50 percent. 
SEC. 8136. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to transfer AH–64 Attack helicopters
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from the Army National Guard to the active Army: Pro-
vided, That this section shall continue in effect through 
the date of enactment of the National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2015. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 8137. In addition to amounts appropriated in 
title II or otherwise made available elsewhere in this Act, 
$1,000,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department 
of Defense and made available for transfer to the oper-
ation and maintenance accounts of the Army, Navy, Ma-
rine Corps, and Air Force (including National Guard and 
reserve) for purposes of improving military readiness: Pro-
vided, That the transfer authority provided under this pro-
vision is in addition to any other transfer authority pro-
vided elsewhere in this Act. 
SEC. 8138. Of the amounts made available under the 
heading ‘‘Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide’’ in 
title II and ‘‘Operation and Maintenance’’ in title IX of 
this Act, not to exceed $50,000,000 may be obligated for 
activities authorized under section 1208 of the Ronald W. 
Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2005 (Public Law 112–81; 125 Stat. 1621): Pro-
vided, That none of the funds made available in this Act 
may be used under such section 1208 to initiate support 
for, or expand support to, foreign forces, irregular forces,
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groups, or individuals unless the congressional defense 
committees are notified in accordance with the direction 
contained in the classified annex accompanying this Act, 
not less than 15 days before initiating such support: Pro-
vided further, That, none of the funds made available in 
this Act may be used under such section 1208 for any 
activity that is not in support of an ongoing military oper-
ation being conducted by United States Special Operations 
Forces to combat terrorism: Provided further, That the 
Secretary of Defense may waive the prohibitions in the 
preceding provisos if the Secretary determines that such 
waiver is required by extraordinary circumstances and, by 
not later than 72 hours after making such waiver, notifies 
the congressional defense committees of such waiver. 
SEC. 8139. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act or any other Act may be 
used in contravention of section 1035 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014. 
SEC. 8140. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement the changes to hair stand-
ards and grooming policies for female members of the 
Armed Forces, as contained in paragraph 3–2 of Army 
Regulation 670–1, issued on March 31, 2014.
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TITLE IX—OVERSEAS DEPLOYMENTS AND 
OTHER ACTIVITIES 
MILITARY PERSONNEL 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Military Personnel’’, 
$5,100,000,000: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Operation and Main-
tenance’’, $58,675,000,000: Provided, That such amount 
is designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency 
Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
PROCUREMENT 
For
an
additional
amount
for
‘‘Procurement’’, 
$12,220,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2017: Provided, That such amount is designated by the 
Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985.
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NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE EQUIPMENT 
For procurement of aircraft, missiles, tracked combat 
vehicles, ammunition, other weapons, and other procure-
ment for the reserve components of the Armed Forces, 
$2,000,000,000, to remain available for obligation until 
September 30, 2017: Provided, That the Chiefs of the Na-
tional Guard and Reserve components shall, not later than 
30 days after the enactment of this Act, individually sub-
mit to the congressional defense committees the mod-
ernization priority assessment for their respective Na-
tional Guard or Reserve component: Provided further, 
That such amount is designated by the Congress for Over-
seas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism 
pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
OTHER APPROPRIATIONS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Appropria-
tions’’, $1,450,000,000: Provided, That ‘‘Other Appro-
priations’’ means the Defense Health Program, Drug 
Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Joint Impro-
vised Explosive Device Defeat Fund, Office of the Inspec-
tor General, and Defense Working Capital Funds: Pro-
vided further, That such amount is designated by the Con-
gress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on
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Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
SEC. 9001. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds made available in this title are in addition to 
amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the 
Department of Defense for fiscal year 2015. 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 9002. Upon the determination of the Secretary 
of Defense that such action is necessary in the national 
interest, the Secretary may, with the approval of the Of-
fice
of
Management
and
Budget,
transfer
up
to 
$4,000,000,000 between the appropriations or funds made 
available to the Department of Defense in this title: Pro-
vided, That the Secretary shall notify the Congress 
promptly of each transfer made pursuant to the authority 
in this section: Provided further, That the authority pro-
vided in this section is in addition to any other transfer 
authority available to the Department of Defense and is 
subject to the same terms and conditions as the authority 
provided in the Department of Defense Appropriations 
Act, 2015. 
SEC. 9003. Supervision and administration costs and 
costs for design during construction associated with a con-
struction project funded with appropriations available for
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operation and maintenance, ‘‘Afghanistan Infrastructure 
Fund’’, or the ‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces Fund’’ pro-
vided in this Act and executed in direct support of over-
seas contingency operations in Afghanistan, may be obli-
gated at the time a construction contract is awarded: Pro-
vided, That for the purpose of this section, supervision and 
administration costs and costs for design during construc-
tion include all in-house Government costs. 
SEC. 9004. From funds made available in this title, 
the Secretary of Defense may purchase for use by military 
and civilian employees of the Department of Defense in 
the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility: (a) pas-
senger motor vehicles up to a limit of $75,000 per vehicle; 
and (b) heavy and light armored vehicles for the physical 
security of personnel or for force protection purposes up 
to a limit of $250,000 per vehicle, notwithstanding price 
or other limitations applicable to the purchase of pas-
senger carrying vehicles. 
SEC. 9005. Not to exceed $15,000,000 of the amount 
appropriated in this title under the heading ‘‘Operation 
and Maintenance’’ may be used, notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, to fund the Commander’s Emer-
gency Response Program (CERP), for the purpose of ena-
bling military commanders in Afghanistan to respond to 
urgent, small-scale, humanitarian relief and reconstruc-
133 
tion requirements within their areas of responsibility: Pro-
vided, That each project (including any ancillary or related 
elements in connection with such project) executed under 
this authority shall not exceed $10,000,000: Provided fur-
ther, That not later than 45 days after the end of each 
fiscal year quarter, the Secretary of Defense shall submit 
to the congressional defense committees a report regard-
ing the source of funds and the allocation and use of funds 
during that quarter that were made available pursuant to 
the authority provided in this section or under any other 
provision of law for the purposes described herein: Pro-
vided further, That, not later than 30 days after the end 
of each month, the Army shall submit to the congressional 
defense committees monthly commitment, obligation, and 
expenditure data for the Commander’s Emergency Re-
sponse Program in Afghanistan: Provided further, That 
not less than 15 days before making funds available pur-
suant to the authority provided in this section or under 
any other provision of law for the purposes described here-
in for a project with a total anticipated cost for completion 
of $5,000,000 or more, the Secretary shall submit to the 
congressional defense committees a written notice con-
taining each of the following: 
(1) The location, nature and purpose of the 
proposed project, including how the project is in-
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tended to advance the military campaign plan for 
the country in which it is to be carried out. 
(2) The budget, implementation timeline with 
milestones, and completion date for the proposed 
project, including any other CERP funding that has 
been or is anticipated to be contributed to the com-
pletion of the project. 
(3) A plan for the sustainment of the proposed 
project, including the agreement with either the host 
nation, a non-Department of Defense agency of the 
United States Government or a third-party contrib-
utor to finance the sustainment of the activities and 
maintenance of any equipment or facilities to be pro-
vided through the proposed project. 
SEC. 9006. Funds available to the Department of De-
fense for operation and maintenance may be used, not-
withstanding any other provision of law, to provide sup-
plies, services, transportation, including airlift and sealift, 
and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting 
military and stability operations in Afghanistan: Provided, 
That the Secretary of Defense shall provide quarterly re-
ports to the congressional defense committees regarding 
support provided under this section. 
SEC. 9007. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this or any other Act shall be obli-
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gated or expended by the United States Government for 
a purpose as follows: 
(1) To establish any military installation or 
base for the purpose of providing for the permanent 
stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq. 
(2) To exercise United States control over any 
oil resource of Iraq. 
(3) To establish any military installation or 
base for the purpose of providing for the permanent 
stationing of United States Armed Forces in Af-
ghanistan. 
SEC. 9008. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used in contravention of the following laws 
enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the 
United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other 
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 
(done at New York on December 10, 1984): 
(1) Section 2340A of title 18, United States 
Code. 
(2) Section 2242 of the Foreign Affairs Reform 
and Restructuring Act of 1998 (division G of Public 
Law 105–277; 112 Stat. 2681–822; 8 U.S.C. 1231 
note) and regulations prescribed thereto, including 
regulations under part 208 of title 8, Code of Fed-
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eral Regulations, and part 95 of title 22, Code of 
Federal Regulations. 
(3) Sections 1002 and 1003 of the Department 
of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations 
to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and 
Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006 (Public Law 109– 
148). 
SEC. 9009. None of the funds provided for the ‘‘Af-
ghanistan Security Forces Fund’’ (ASFF) may be obli-
gated prior to the approval of a financial and activity plan 
by the Afghanistan Resources Oversight Council (AROC) 
of the Department of Defense: Provided, That the AROC 
must approve the requirement and acquisition plan for any 
service requirements in excess of $50,000,000 annually 
and any non-standard equipment requirements in excess 
of $100,000,000 using ASFF: Provided further, That the 
AROC must approve all projects and the execution plan 
under the ‘‘Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund’’ (AIF) and 
any project in excess of $5,000,000 from the Com-
mander’s Emergency Response Program (CERP): Pro-
vided further, That the Department of Defense must cer-
tify to the congressional defense committees that the 
AROC has convened and approved a process for ensuring 
compliance with the requirements in the preceding pro-
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visos and accompanying report language for the ASFF, 
AIF, and CERP. 
SEC. 9010. Funds made available in this title to the 
Department of Defense for operation and maintenance 
may be used to purchase items having an investment unit 
cost of not more than $250,000: Provided, That, upon de-
termination by the Secretary of Defense that such action 
is necessary to meet the operational requirements of a 
Commander of a Combatant Command engaged in contin-
gency operations overseas, such funds may be used to pur-
chase items having an investment item unit cost of not 
more than $500,000. 
SEC. 9011. From funds made available to the De-
partment of Defense in this title under the heading ‘‘Oper-
ation and Maintenance’’ up to $150,000,000 may be used 
by the Secretary of Defense, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, to support United States Government 
transition activities in Iraq by funding the operations and 
activities of the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq and 
security assistance teams, including life support, transpor-
tation and personal security, and facilities renovation and 
construction, and site closeout activities prior to returning 
sites to the Government of Iraq: Provided, That to the 
extent authorized under the National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2015, the operations and activi-
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ties that may be carried out by the Office of Security Co-
operation in Iraq may, with the concurrence of the Sec-
retary of State, include non-operational training activities 
in support of Iraqi Minister of Defense and Counter Ter-
rorism Service personnel in an institutional environment 
to address capability gaps, integrate processes relating to 
intelligence, air sovereignty, combined arms, logistics and 
maintenance, and to manage and integrate defense-related 
institutions: Provided further, That not later than 30 days 
following the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of De-
fense and the Secretary of State shall submit to the con-
gressional defense committees a plan for transitioning any 
such training activities that they determine are needed 
after the end of fiscal year 2015, to existing or new con-
tracts for the sale of defense articles or defense services 
consistent with the provisions of the Arms Export Control 
Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.): Provided further, That not 
less than 15 days before making funds available pursuant 
to the authority provided in this section, the Secretary of 
Defense shall submit to the congressional defense commit-
tees a written notification containing a detailed justifica-
tion and timeline for the operations and activities of the 
Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq at each site where 
such operations and activities will be conducted during fis-
cal year 2015.
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SEC. 9012. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act under the heading 
‘‘Operation and Maintenance’’ for payments under section 
1233 of Public Law 110–181 for reimbursement to the 
Government of Pakistan may be made available unless the 
Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretary 
of State, certifies to the Committees on Appropriations 
that the Government of Pakistan is— 
(1)
cooperating
with
the
United
States
in 
counterterrorism efforts against the Haqqani Net-
work, the Quetta Shura Taliban, Lashkar e-Tayyiba, 
Jaish-e-Mohammed, Al Qaeda, and other domestic 
and foreign terrorist organizations, including taking 
steps to end support for such groups and prevent 
them from basing and operating in Pakistan and 
carrying out cross border attacks into neighboring 
countries; 
(2) not supporting terrorist activities against 
United States or coalition forces in Afghanistan, and 
Pakistan’s military and intelligence agencies are not 
intervening extra-judicially into political and judicial 
processes in Pakistan; 
(3)
dismantling
improvised
explosive
device 
(IED) networks and interdicting precursor chemicals 
used in the manufacture of IEDs;
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(4) preventing the proliferation of nuclear-re-
lated material and expertise; 
(5) implementing policies to protect judicial 
independence and due process of law; 
(6) issuing visas in a timely manner for United 
States visitors engaged in counterterrorism efforts 
and assistance programs in Pakistan; and 
(7) providing humanitarian organizations access 
to detainees, internally displaced persons, and other 
Pakistani civilians affected by the conflict. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with 
the Secretary of State, may waive the restriction in para-
graph (a) on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing 
to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate that it is in the national secu-
rity interest to do so: Provided, That if the Secretary of 
Defense, in coordination with the Secretary of State, exer-
cises the authority of the previous proviso, the Secretaries 
shall report to the Committees on Appropriations on both 
the justification for the waiver and on the requirements 
of this section that the Government of Pakistan was not 
able to meet: Provided further, That such report may be 
submitted in classified form if necessary. 
SEC. 9013. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention
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of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), 
including for the introduction of United States armed or 
military forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in 
Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly 
indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, 
airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in con-
travention of the congressional consultation and reporting 
requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 
1542 and 1543). 
SEC. 9014. None of the funds made available by this 
Act for the ‘‘Afghanistan Infrastructure Fund’’ may be 
used to plan, develop, or construct any project for which 
construction has not commenced before the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 9015. No more than 15 percent of the funds 
made available in Title IX may be obligated, until the Sec-
retary of Defense provides the congressional defense and 
intelligence committees with a detailed spend plan for the 
funds provided, including an assurance that no funds will 
be used in contravention of section 1035 of the National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014. 
TITLE X—ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SPENDING REDUCTION ACCOUNT 
SEC. 10001. The amount by which the applicable al-
location of new budget authority made by the Committee
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on Appropriations of the House of Representatives under 
section 302(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 
exceeds the amount of proposed new budget authority is 
$0. 
SEC. 10002. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract with any offeror 
or any of its principals if the offeror certifies, pursuant 
to the Federal Acquisition Regulation, that the offeror or 
any of its principals— 
(1) within a 3-year period preceding this offer 
has been convicted of or had a civil judgment ren-
dered against it for commission of fraud or a crimi-
nal offense in connection with obtaining, attempting 
to obtain, or performing a public (Federal, State, or 
local) contract or subcontract; violation of Federal or 
State antitrust statutes relating to the submission of 
offers; or commission of embezzlement, theft, for-
gery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, 
making false statements, tax evasion, violating Fed-
eral criminal tax laws, or receiving stolen property; 
or 
(2) are presently indicted for, or otherwise 
criminally or civilly charged by a governmental enti-
ty with, commission of any of the offenses enumer-
ated in paragraph (1); or
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(3) within a 3-year period preceding this offer, 
has been notified of any delinquent Federal taxes in 
an amount that exceeds $3,000 for which the liabil-
ity remains unsatisfied. 
SEC. 10003. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used for the ‘‘Afghanistan Infrastructure 
Fund’’. 
SEC. 10004. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to transfer or release to the Republic 
of Yemen (or any entity within Yemen) a detainee who 
is or was held, detained, or otherwise in the custody of 
the Department of Defense on or after June 24, 2009, 
at the United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, 
Cuba. 
SEC. 10005. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to retire, 
divest, or transfer, or to prepare or plan for the retire-
ment, divestment, or transfer of, the entire KC–10 fleet 
during fiscal year 2015. 
SEC. 10006. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to promulgate Directive 293, issued De-
cember 16, 2010, by the Office of Federal Contract Com-
pliance Programs. 
SEC. 10007. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into any contract with an incor-
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porated entity if such entity’s sealed bid or competitive 
proposal shows that such entity is incorporated or char-
tered in Bermuda or the Cayman Islands, and such enti-
ty’s sealed bid or competitive proposal shows that such 
entity was previously incorporated in the United States. 
SEC. 10008. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to appoint chaplains for the military de-
partments in contravention of Department of Defense In-
struction 1304.28, dated June 11, 2004, incorporating 
change 3, dated March 20, 2014, regarding the appoint-
ment of chaplains for the military departments. 
SEC. 10009. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enforce section 526 of the Energy 
Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 110– 
140; 42 U.S.C. 17142). 
SEC. 10010. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to transfer man-port-
able air defense systems (MANPADS) to any entity in 
Syria. 
SEC. 10011. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to design, implement, administer, or 
carry out the U.S. Global Climate Research Program Na-
tional Climate Assessment, the Intergovernmental Panel 
on Climate Change’s Fifth Assessment Report, the United 
Nations’ Agenda 21 sustainable development plan, or the
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May 2013 Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon 
for Regulatory Impact Analysis Under Executive Order 
No. 12866. 
SEC. 10012. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used with respect to Iraq in contravention of 
the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), in-
cluding for the introduction of United States armed forces 
into hostilities in Iraq, into situations in Iraq where immi-
nent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the 
circumstances, or into Iraqi territory, airspace, or waters 
while equipped for combat, in contravention of the con-
gressional consultation and reporting requirements of sec-
tions 3 and 4 of such Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 
1543). 
SEC. 10013. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to plan for or carry out a furlough of 
a dual status military technician (as defined in section 
10216 of title 10, United States Code). 
SEC. 10014. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement Executive Order No. 12473 
of April 13, 1984, as amended by Executive Order No. 
13669 of June 13, 2014, as those amendments apply to 
section 405(i) of the Rules for Courts-Martial. 
SEC. 10015. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to pay for
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storage for patrol boats procured under the Department 
of Navy Memorandum #105–E2P–196 dated October 12, 
2010. 
SEC. 10016. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to implement the Treaty on Open Skies, 
done at Helsinki March 24, 1992, and entered into force 
January 1, 2002. 
SEC. 10017. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to maintain or improve Department of 
Defense real property with a zero percent utilization rate 
according to the Department’s real property inventory 
database, except in the case of maintenance of an historic 
property as required by the National Historic Preservation 
Act (16 U.S.C. 470 et seq.) or maintenance to prevent 
a negative environmental impact as required by the Na-
tional Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 
et seq.). 
SEC. 10018. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to procure any Army Aircrew Combat 
Uniforms. 
SEC. 10019. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to implement the Con-
vention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Pro-
duction and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on 
their Destruction.
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SEC. 10020. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to carry out any of the following: 
(1) Section 2(b), 2(d), 2(g), 3(c), 3(e), 3(f), or 
3(g) of Executive Order No. 13423. 
(2) Section 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2(f)(iii–iv), 2(h), 7, 
9, 12, 13, or 16 of Executive Order No. 13514. 
(3) Section 2911 of title 10, United States 
Code. 
(4) Section 400AA or 400 FF of the Energy 
Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6374, 
6374e). 
(5) Section 303 of the Energy Policy Act of 
1992 (42 U.S.C. 13212). 
(6) Section 203 of the Energy Policy Act of 
2005 (42 U.S.C. 15852). 
SEC. 10021. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to ‘‘consult’’, as the term is used in ref-
erence to the Department of Defense and the National Se-
curity Agency, in contravention of the ‘‘assur[ance]’’ pro-
vided in section 20(c)(1)(A) of the National Institute of 
Standards
and
Technology
Act
(15
U.S.C.
278g– 
3(c)(1)(A). 
SEC. 10022. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to propose, plan for, or execute an addi-
tional Base Realignment and Closure round.
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SEC. 10023. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of Article II, section 
2 of the Constitution. 
SEC. 10024. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to transfer weapons to the Palestinian 
Authority. 
SEC. 10025. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to— 
(1) disestablish, or prepare to disestablish, a 
Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program in 
accordance with Department of Defense Instruction 
Number 1215.08, dated June 26, 2006; or 
(2) close, downgrade from host to extension 
center, or place on probation a Senior Reserve Offi-
cers’ Training Corps program in accordance with the 
information paper of the Department of the Army 
titled
‘‘Army
Senior
Reserve
Officers’
Training 
Corps (SROTC) Program Review and Criteria’’, 
dated January 27, 2014. 
SEC. 10026. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available in this Act may be used to enter into 
a contract for the planning, design, refurbishing, or con-
struction of a biofuels refinery unless such planning, de-
sign, refurbishing, or construction is specifically author-
ized by law.
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SEC. 10027. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to divest, retire, transfer, or place in stor-
age, or prepare to divest, retire, transfer, or place in stor-
age, any A–10 aircraft, or to disestablish any units of the 
active or reserve component associated with such aircraft. 
SEC. 10028. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to transfer 
or release any individual detained at United States Naval 
Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to the individual’s coun-
try of origin or to any other foreign country. 
SEC. 10029. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), 
none of the funds made available by this Act may be used 
by an officer or employee of the United States to query 
a collection of foreign intelligence information acquired 
under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance 
Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a) using a United States per-
son identifier. 
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to queries for for-
eign intelligence information authorized under section 
105, 304, 703, 704, or 705 of the Foreign Intelligence 
Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1805; 1842; 1881b; 
1881c; 1881d), or title 18, United States Code, regardless 
of under what Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act au-
thority it was collected.
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(c) Except as provided for in subsection (d), none of 
the funds made available by this Act may be used by the 
National Security Agency or the Central Intelligence 
Agency to mandate or request that a person (as defined 
in section 1801(m) of title 50, United States Code) alter 
its product or service to permit the electronic surveillance 
(as defined in section 1801(f) of title 50, United States 
Code) of any user of said product or service for said agen-
cies. 
(d) Subsection (c) shall not apply with respect to 
mandates or requests authorized under the Communica-
tions Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (47 U.S.C. 
1001 et seq.). 
SEC. 10030. None of the funds made available in this 
Act may be used to enter into a contract with any person 
whose disclosures of a proceeding with a disposition listed 
in section 2313(c)(1) of title 41, United States Code, in 
the Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Informa-
tion System include the term ‘‘Fair Labor Standards 
Act.’’. 
SEC. 10031. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of section 1034 of title 
10, Untied States Code. 
SEC. 10032. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used by the Defense Logistics Agency to im-
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plement the Small Business Administration interim final 
rule titled ‘‘Small Business Size Standards; Adoption of 
2012 North American Industry Classification System’’ 
(published August 20, 2012, in the Federal Register) with 
respect to the procurement of footwear. 
SEC. 10033. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to the following entities 
or in contravention of section 2339B of title 18, United 
States Code: 
(1) The Government of Iran. 
(2) The Government of Syria. 
(3) The Palestinian Authority. 
(4) Hamas. 
(5) The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Defense 
Appropriations Act, 2015’’. 
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 
30, 2015, and for other purposes, namely: 
TITLE I 
MILITARY PERSONNEL 
MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY 
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence, 
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station