National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Bill: 111-s-1033
Sponsor: Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
Introduced: 2009-05-13 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Afghanistan
Armed Forces Retirement Home
Armenia
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Azerbaijan
Civil actions and liability
Colombia
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Executive agency funding and structure
Foreign aid and international relief
Georgia (Republic)
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Home and outpatient care
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Latin America
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military facilities and property
Military medicine
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Music
National Guard and reserves
Oil and gas
Pakistan
Public contracts and procurement
Research and development
Small business
Tajikistan
Technology transfer and commercialization
Transportation costs
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2009-05-13
text: 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2010.
 
Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) the Rapid Acquisition Fund; (3) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (4) Defense Production Act purchases; (5) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (6) research, development, test, and evaluation; (7) operation and maintenance, including for the Iraq Freedom Fund, the Pakistan Counterinsurgency Capability Fund, environmental restoration, humanitarian aid, and cooperative threat reduction; (8) Working Capital Funds; (9) the National Defense Sealift Fund; (10) the Defense Health Program; (11) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (12) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (13) the Defense Inspector General; (14) the Defense Coalition Support Fund; (15) the Armed Forces Retirement Home; (16) active and reserve military personnel, including end strengths; and (17) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund.
 
Sets forth provisions or requirements concerning: (1) military personnel policy; (2) military pay and allowances; (3) retired pay and survivor benefits; (4) military health care; (5) acquisition policy and management; (6) DOD organization and management; (7) financial matters, including counter-drug activities; (8) civilian personnel matters; (9) matters relating to foreign nations; and (10) matters relating to military construction, family housing, and real property.
 
Provides for reimbursement of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for certain costs associated with the former Nansemond Ordnance Depot Site, Suffolk, Virginia.
 
Establishes in the Treasury the Refined Petroleum Products, Marginal Expense Transfer Account for DOD purchases of refined petroleum products.
 
Provides a special monthly allowance to servicemembers recovering from combat or combat-related catastrophic injuries.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-05-13
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2009-05-13
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5442)
action_date: 2009-05-13
text: Introduced in Senate