In the Senate of the United States,
November 15, 2005.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 1815) entitled ‘‘An Act to authorize appropria-
tions for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Depart-
ment of Defense, for military construction, and for defense
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other pur-
poses.’’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENT:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006’’.
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SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF
CONTENTS.
(a) DIVISIONS.—This Act is organized into three divi-
sions as follows:
(1) Division A—Department of Defense Author-
izations.
(2) Division B—Military Construction Author-
izations.
(3) Division C—Department of Energy National
Security Authorizations and Other Authorizations.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for
this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents.
Sec. 3. Congressional defense committees.
DIVISION A—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
AUTHORIZATIONS
TITLE I—PROCUREMENT
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 101. Army.
Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps.
Sec. 103. Air Force.
Sec. 104. Defense-wide activities.
Sec. 105. UH–60 Black Hawk helicopter procurement in response to attrition.
Subtitle B—Army Programs
Sec. 111. Multiyear procurement authority for AH–64D Apache attack helicopter
block II conversions.
Sec. 112. Multiyear procurement authority for modernized target acquisition des-
ignation/pilot night vision sensors for AH–64D Apache attack
helicopters.
Sec. 113. Multiyear procurement authority for utility helicopters.
Sec. 114. Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center.
Sec. 115. Towed array handler.
Sec. 116. Second source for production and supply of tires for the Stryker combat
vehicle.
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Subtitle C—Navy Programs
Sec. 121. Prohibition on acquisition of next generation destroyer (DD(X))
through a single naval shipyard.
Sec. 122. Split funding authorization for CVN–78 aircraft carrier.
Sec. 123. LHA replacement (LHA(R)) ship.
Sec. 124. Refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson.
Sec. 125. Rapid intravenous infusion pump.
Subtitle D—Air Force Programs
Sec. 131. C–17 Aircraft Program and Inter-Theater Airlift Requirements.
Sec. 132. Prohibition on retirement of KC–135E aircraft.
Sec. 133. Use of Tanker Replacement Transfer Fund for modernization of aerial
refueling tankers.
Sec. 134. Prohibition on retirement of F–117 aircraft.
Sec. 135. Prohibition on retirement of C–130E/H tactical airlift aircraft.
Sec. 136. Procurement of C–130J/KC–130J aircraft after fiscal year 2005.
Sec. 137. Aircraft for performance of aeromedical evacuations.
Sec. 138.
C–37B aircraft.
Subtitle E—Defense-Wide Programs
Sec. 151. Advanced SEAL Delivery System.
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND
EVALUATION
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 202. Amount for science and technology.
Sec. 203. Funding for research and technology transition for high-brightness elec-
tron source program.
Sec. 204. Funding for development of distributed generation technologies.
Subtitle B—Program Requirements, Restrictions, and
Limitations
Sec. 211. Contract for the procurement of the Future Combat System (FCS).
Sec. 212. Joint field experiment on stability and support operations.
Sec. 213. Chemical demilitarization facilities.
Sec. 214. Aging Military Aircraft Fleet Support.
Sec. 215. Warhead/Grenade Scientific Based Manufacturing Technology.
Sec. 216. Joint Service Small Arms Program.
Sec. 217. Field programmable gate array.
Sec. 218. Long Wavelength Array low frequency radio astronomy instruments.
Sec. 219. Defense basic research programs.
Sec. 219A. Project Sheriff.
Sec. 219B. Medium Tactical Vehicle Modifications.
Subtitle C—Missile Defense Programs
Sec. 221. One-year extension of Comptroller General assessments of Ballistic Mis-
sile Defense programs.
Sec. 222. Fielding of ballistic missile defense capabilities.
Sec. 223. Plans for test and evaluation of operational capability of the Ballistic
Missile Defense System.
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Sec. 224. Arrow Ballistic Missile Defense system.
Subtitle D—High-Performance Defense Manufacturing
Technology Research and Development
Sec. 231. Research and development.
Sec. 232. Transition of transformational manufacturing processes and tech-
nologies to the defense manufacturing base.
Sec. 233. Manufacturing technology strategies.
Sec. 234. Report.
Sec. 235. Definitions.
Subtitle E—Other Matters
Sec. 241. Expansion of eligibility for leadership of Department of Defense Test
Resource Management Center.
Sec. 242. Technology transition.
Sec. 243. Prevention, mitigation, and treatment of blast injuries.
Sec. 244. Modification of requirements for reports on program to award prizes for
advanced technology achievements.
Sec. 245. Designation of facilities and resources constituting the major range and
test facility base.
Sec. 246. Report on cooperation between the Department of Defense and the Na-
tional Aeronautics and Space Administration on Research, De-
velopment, Test, and Evaluation Activities.
Sec. 247. Delayed effective date for limitation on procurement of systems not
GPS-Equipped.
Sec. 248. Report on development and use of robotics and unmanned ground vehi-
cle systems.
TITLE III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding.
Sec. 302. Working capital funds.
Sec. 303. Other Department of Defense programs.
Sec. 304. Navy human resources benefit call center.
Subtitle B—Environmental Provisions
Sec. 311. Elimination and simplification of certain items required in the annual
report on environmental quality programs and other environ-
mental activities.
Sec. 312. Payment of certain private cleanup costs in connection with the Defense
Environmental Restoration Program.
Subtitle C—Other Matters
Sec. 321. Aircraft carriers.
Sec. 322. Limitation on transition of funding for East Coast shipyards from
funding through Navy Working Capital Fund to direct funding.
Sec. 323. Use of funds from National Defense Sealift Fund to exercise purchase
options on maritime prepositioning ship vessels.
Sec. 324. Purchase and destruction of weapons overseas.
Sec. 325. Increase in maximum contract amount for procurement of supplies and
services from exchange stores outside the United States.