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JOINT IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DEFEAT FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the ‘‘Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund’’, 
$4,269,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2010: Pro-
vided, That such funds shall be available to the Secretary of 
Defense, notwithstanding any other provision of law, for the purpose 
of allowing the Director of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device 
Defeat Organization to investigate, develop and provide equipment, 
supplies, services, training, facilities, personnel and funds to assist 
United States forces in the defeat of improvised explosive devices: 
Provided further, That within 60 days of the enactment of this 
Act, a plan for the intended management and use of the Fund 
is provided to the congressional defense committees: Provided fur-
ther, That the Secretary of Defense shall submit a report not later 
than 30 days after the end of each fiscal quarter to the congressional 
defense committees providing assessments of the evolving threats, 
individual service requirements to counter the threats, the current 
strategy for predeployment training of members of the Armed Forces 
on improvised explosive devices, and details on the execution of 
this Fund: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense may 
transfer funds provided herein to appropriations for military per-
sonnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; research, develop-
ment, test and evaluation; and defense working capital funds to 
accomplish the purpose provided herein: Provided further, That 
this transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer authority 
available to the Department of Defense: Provided further, That 
upon determination that all or part of the funds so transferred 
from this appropriation are not necessary for the purpose provided 
herein, such amounts may be transferred back to this appropriation: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall, not fewer 
than 5 days prior to making transfers from this appropriation, 
notify the congressional defense committees in writing of the details 
of any such transfer. 
TITLE III—PROCUREMENT 
PROCUREMENT 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Army’’, 
$943,600,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
PROCUREMENT OF WEAPONS AND TRACKED COMBAT VEHICLES, 
ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Weapons and 
Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army’’, $1,429,445,000, to remain avail-
able for obligation until September 30, 2010. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Ammunition, 
Army’’, $154,000,000, to remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 2010.
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OTHER PROCUREMENT, ARMY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, Army’’, 
$2,027,800,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Navy’’, 
$48,500,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement of Ammunition, 
Navy and Marine Corps’’, $304,945,000, to remain available for 
obligation until September 30, 2010. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, NAVY 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, Navy’’, 
$91,481,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
PROCUREMENT, MARINE CORPS 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Marine Corps’’, 
$703,250,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Aircraft Procurement, Air Force’’, 
$51,400,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
OTHER PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Other Procurement, Air Force’’, 
$30,725,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Procurement, Defense-Wide’’, 
$274,743,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010. 
TITLE IV—REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS 
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS 
DEFENSE WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS 
For an additional amount of ‘‘Defense Working Capital Funds’’, 
$1,000,000,000, to remain available for obligation until September 
30, 2010.
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TITLE V—OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS 
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS 
DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Defense Health Program’’, 
$575,701,000 for Operation and maintenance. 
DRUG INTERDICTION AND COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES, DEFENSE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Drug Interdiction and Counter- 
Drug Activities, Defense’’, $192,601,000. 
TITLE VI—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 601. Appropriations provided in this division are available 
for obligation until September 30, 2008, unless otherwise so pro-
vided in this division. 
SEC. 602. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or of 
this division, funds made available in this division are in addition 
to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for the 
Department of Defense for fiscal year 2008. 
(TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 603. Upon the determination of the Secretary of Defense 
that such action is necessary in the national interest, the Secretary 
may transfer between appropriations up to $4,000,000,000 of the 
funds made available to the Department of Defense in this division: 
Provided, That the Secretary shall notify the Congress promptly 
of each transfer made pursuant to the authority in this section: 
Provided further, That the authority provided in this section is 
in addition to any other transfer authority available to the Depart-
ment of Defense. 
SEC. 604. Funds appropriated in this division, or made available 
by the transfer of funds in or pursuant to this division, for intel-
ligence activities are deemed to be specifically authorized by the 
Congress for purposes of section 504 of the National Security Act 
of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414). 
SEC. 605. None of the funds provided in this division may 
be used to finance programs or activities denied by Congress in 
fiscal years 2007 or 2008 appropriations to the Department of 
Defense or to initiate a procurement or research, development, 
test and evaluation new start program without prior written 
notification to the congressional defense committees. 
SEC. 606. (a) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR CERP.—From funds 
made available in this division to the Department of Defense, 
not to exceed $500,000,000 may be used, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, to fund the Commander’s Emergency Response 
Program, for the purpose of enabling military commanders in Iraq 
to respond to urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction require-
ments within their areas of responsibility by carrying out programs 
that will immediately assist the Iraqi people, and to fund a similar 
program to assist the people of Afghanistan.
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(b) QUARTERLY REPORTS.—Not later than 15 days after the 
end of each fiscal year quarter (beginning with the first quarter 
of fiscal year 2008), the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the 
congressional defense committees a report regarding 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 
of the programs under subsection (a). 
SEC. 607. During the current fiscal year, funds available to 
the Department of Defense for operation and maintenance may 
be used, notwithstanding any other provision of law, to provide 
supplies, services, transportation, including airlift and sealift, and 
other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and 
stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan: Provided, That the 
Secretary of Defense shall provide quarterly reports to the congres-
sional defense committees regarding support provided under this 
section. 
SEC. 608. During fiscal year 2008, supervision and administra-
tion costs associated with projects carried out with funds appro-
priated to ‘‘Afghanistan Security Forces Fund’’ or ‘‘Iraq Security 
Forces Fund’’ in this division may be obligated at the time a 
construction contract is awarded: Provided, That for the purpose 
of this section, supervision and administration costs include all 
in-house Government costs. 
SEC. 609. (a) REPORTS
ON PROGRESS TOWARD STABILITY
IN 
IRAQ.—Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment 
of this Act and every 90 days thereafter through the end of fiscal 
year 2008, the Secretary of Defense shall set forth in a report 
to Congress a comprehensive set of performance indicators and 
measures for progress toward military and political stability in 
Iraq. 
(b) SCOPE OF REPORTS.—Each report shall include performance 
standards and goals for security, economic, and security force 
training objectives in Iraq together with a notional timetable for 
achieving these goals. 
(c) SPECIFIC ELEMENTS.—In specific, each report shall require, 
at a minimum, the following: 
(1) With respect to stability and security in Iraq, the fol-
lowing: 
(A) Key measures of political stability, including the 
important political milestones that must be achieved over 
the next several years. 
(B) The primary indicators of a stable security environ-
ment in Iraq, such as number of engagements per day, 
numbers of trained Iraqi forces, and trends relating to 
numbers and types of ethnic and religious-based hostile 
encounters. 
(C) An assessment of the estimated strength of the 
insurgency in Iraq and the extent to which it is composed 
of non-Iraqi fighters. 
(D) A description of all militias operating in Iraq, 
including the number, size, equipment strength, military 
effectiveness, sources of support, legal status, and efforts 
to disarm or reintegrate each militia. 
(E) Key indicators of economic activity that should 
be considered the most important for determining the pros-
pects of stability in Iraq, including—
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(i) unemployment levels; 
(ii) electricity, water, and oil production rates; and 
(iii) hunger and poverty levels. 
(F) The criteria the Administration will use to deter-
mine when it is safe to begin withdrawing United States 
forces from Iraq. 
(2) With respect to the training and performance of security 
forces in Iraq, the following: 
(A) The training provided Iraqi military and other 
Ministry of Defense forces and the equipment used by 
such forces. 
(B) Key criteria for assessing the capabilities and readi-
ness of the Iraqi military and other Ministry of Defense 
forces, goals for achieving certain capability and readiness 
levels (as well as for recruiting, training, and equipping 
these forces), and the milestones and notional timetable 
for achieving these goals. 
(C) The operational readiness status of the Iraqi mili-
tary forces, including the type, number, size, and organiza-
tional structure of Iraqi battalions that are— 
(i) capable of conducting counterinsurgency oper-
ations independently; 
(ii) capable of conducting counterinsurgency oper-
ations with the support of United States or coalition 
forces; or 
(iii) not ready to conduct counterinsurgency oper-
ations. 
(D) The rates of absenteeism in the Iraqi military 
forces and the extent to which insurgents have infiltrated 
such forces. 
(E) The training provided Iraqi police and other Min-
istry of Interior forces and the equipment used by such 
forces. 
(F) Key criteria for assessing the capabilities and readi-
ness of the Iraqi police and other Ministry of Interior 
forces, goals for achieving certain capability and readiness 
levels (as well as for recruiting, training, and equipping), 
and the milestones and notional timetable for achieving 
these goals, including— 
(i) the number of police recruits that have received 
classroom training and the duration of such instruc-
tion; 
(ii) the number of veteran police officers who have 
received classroom instruction and the duration of such 
instruction; 
(iii) the number of police candidates screened by 
the Iraqi Police Screening Service, the number of can-
didates derived from other entry procedures, and the 
success rates of those groups of candidates; 
(iv) the number of Iraqi police forces who have 
received field training by international police trainers 
and the duration of such instruction; and 
(v) attrition rates and measures of absenteeism 
and infiltration by insurgents. 
(G) The estimated total number of Iraqi battalions 
needed for the Iraqi security forces to perform duties now 
being undertaken by coalition forces, including defending
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the borders of Iraq and providing adequate levels of law 
and order throughout Iraq. 
(H) The effectiveness of the Iraqi military and police 
officer cadres and the chain of command. 
(I) The number of United States and coalition advisors 
needed to support the Iraqi security forces and associated 
ministries. 
(J) An assessment, in a classified annex if necessary, 
of United States military requirements, including planned 
force rotations, through the end of calendar year 2008. 
SEC. 610. Each amount appropriated or otherwise made avail-
able in this division is designated as an emergency requirement 
and necessary to meet emergency needs pursuant to subsections 
(a) and (b) of section 204 of S. Con. Res. 21 (110th Congress), 
the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008. 
SEC. 611. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this division may be obligated or expended to provide 
award fees to any defense contractor for performance that does 
not meet the requirements of the contract. 
SEC. 612. No funds appropriated or otherwise made available 
by this division may be used by the Government of the United 
States to enter into an agreement with the Government of Iraq 
that would subject members of the Armed Forces of the United 
States to the jurisdiction of Iraq criminal courts or punishment 
under Iraq law. 
SEC. 613. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
Secretary of the Army may reimburse a member for expenses 
incurred by the member or family member when such expenses 
are otherwise not reimbursable under law: Provided, That such 
expenses must have been incurred in good faith as a direct con-
sequence of reasonable preparation for, or execution of, military 
orders: Provided further, That reimbursement under this section 
shall be allowed only in situations wherein other authorities are 
insufficient to remedy a hardship determined by the Secretary, 
and only when the Secretary determines that reimbursement of 
the expense is in the best interest of the member and the United 
States.
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SEC. 614. In this division, the term ‘‘congressional defense 
committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations 
of the Senate; and 
(2) the Committees on Armed Services and Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives. 
SEC. 615. This division may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations Act for Defense, 2008’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.