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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 
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 
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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-
ered an admission or acknowledgement of any legal obliga-
tion to compensate for any damage, personal injury, or 
death. 
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(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. 
(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 
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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. 
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. 
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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 
(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-
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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 
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 
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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 
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 
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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. 
(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-
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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 
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. 
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(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, 
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-
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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. 
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-
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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. 
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 
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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 
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. 
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(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 
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 
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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-
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 
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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-
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 
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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-
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. 
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(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-
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 
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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-
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-
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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-
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 
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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. 
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 
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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; 
(4) preventing the proliferation of nuclear-re-
lated material and expertise; 
(5) implementing policies to protect judicial 
independence and due process of law; 
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(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 
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 
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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 
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. 
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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 
(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. 
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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-
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-
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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 
May 2013 Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon 
for Regulatory Impact Analysis Under Executive Order 
No. 12866. 
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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 
storage for patrol boats procured under the Department 
of Navy Memorandum #105–E2P–196 dated October 12, 
2010. 
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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. 
SEC. 10020. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to carry out any of the following: 
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(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’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 20, 2014. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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