Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010

Bill: 111-hr-3326
Sponsor: Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]
Introduced: 2009-07-24 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Afghanistan
American Samoa
Appropriations
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Buy American requirements
Cancer
Caribbean area
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Computers and information technology
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Cuba
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Detention of persons
Disaster relief and insurance
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Earth sciences
Educational technology and distance education
Employee benefits and pensions
Europe
Federal appellate courts
Federal-Indian relations
Firearms and explosives
Foreign aid and international relief
Foreign labor
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Germany
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government trust funds
Guam
Hawaii
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health care costs and insurance
Health personnel
Human rights
Idaho
Indian lands and resources rights
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iraq
Israel
Kuwait
Land transfers
Lighting and heating
Lighting, heating, cooling
Marshall Islands
Medical education
Medical research
Micronesia
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military civil functions
Military command and structure
Military education and training
Military facilities and property
Military medicine
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Minnesota
Montana
Motor vehicles
National Guard and reserves
Nevada
North Dakota
North Korea
Northern Mariana Islands
Nuclear weapons
Oceania
Oil and gas
Palau
Public participation and lobbying
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Russia
Solid waste and recycling
South Dakota
Specialized courts
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2009-07-24
text: 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for the Department of Defense (DOD) for: (1) military personnel; (2) operation and maintenance, including for the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, environmental restoration, overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid, former Soviet Union cooperative threat reduction, and the DOD Acquisition Workforce Development Fund; (3) procurement, including for aircraft, missile, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, National Guard and reserve equipment, and purchases under the Defense Production Act of 1950; (4) research, development, test, and evaluation; (5) Defense Working Capital Funds and the National Defense Sealift Fund; (6) the Defense Health Program; (7) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (8) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (9) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (10) the Office of the Inspector General; (11) the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; (12) the Intelligence Community Management Account; and (13) overseas deployments and other activities, including military, reserve, and National Guard personnel, operation and maintenance, the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, the Rapid Acquisition Fund, and the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund.
 
Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of appropriated funds.
 
Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.

action_date: 2009-07-24
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - 
Title I: Military Personnel
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
 

Title II: Operation and Maintenance
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; (2) environmental restoration for the military departments, the Department of Defense (DOD), and at formerly used defense sites; (3) overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid; (4) former Soviet Union threat reduction; and (5) the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 

Title III: Procurement
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for procurement by the Armed Forces of aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Appropriates funds for: (1) defense-wide procurement; and (2) certain procurements under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
 

Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) by the Armed Forces and defense agencies. Appropriates funds for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
 

Title V: Revolving and Management Funds
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Working Capital Funds; and (2) programs under the National Defense Sealift Fund.
 

Title VI: Other Department of Defense Programs
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Health Program; (2) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions; (3) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense; (4) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (5) the Office of the Inspector General.
 

Title VII: Related Agencies
 - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (2) Intelligence Community Management Account.
 

Title VIII: General Provisions
 - Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of authorized funds.
 
(Sec. 8007) Requires a report from DOD to the defense committees to establish the baseline for application of FY2010 reprogramming and transfer authorities.
 
(Sec. 8010) Authorizes procurement funds to be used for a multiyear procurement contract for F-18 aircraft variants.
 
(Sec. 8012) Prohibits, during FY2010, the management by end strengths of DOD civilian personnel.
 
(Sec. 8023) Authorizes DOD to incur obligations of up to $350 million for DOD military compensation, construction projects, and supplies and services in anticipation of receipts of contributions from the government of Kuwait.
 
(Sec. 8025) Prohibits the use of funds from this Act to establish a new federally funded research and development center (FFRDC). Limits the federal compensation to be paid to FFRDC members or consultants. Prohibits the use of FY2010 funds for new building construction, cost-sharing payments for projects funded by government grants, absorption of contract overruns, or certain charitable contributions. Limits the staff years of technical effort that may be funded for FFRDCs from FY2010 funds. Reduces, by $125.2 million, the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs.
 
(Sec. 8026) Provides Buy American requirements with respect to the DOD procurement of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plating.
 
(Sec. 8029) Requires the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to report to Congress on the amount of DOD purchases from foreign entities in FY2010.
 
(Sec. 8031) Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to convey to Indian tribes located in Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Minnesota relocatable military housing units currently located at Grand Forks, Malstrom, Mountain Home, and Minot Air Force Bases that are excess to the needs of the Air Force. Requires the Operation Walking Shield Program to resolve any housing unit conflicts arising after such conveyance.
 
(Sec. 8037) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) by a DOD entity without compliance with the Buy American Act; (2) to establish additional field operating agencies of DOD elements, except for those funded within the National Foreign Intelligence Program and Army agencies established to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of improvised explosive devices; (3) for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, unless specifically appropriated for such purpose; and (4) to reduce the civilian medical and medical support personnel assigned to military treatment facilities below the September 30, 2003, level.
 
(Sec. 8041) Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
 
(Sec. 8046) Prohibits the transfer to any other department or agency, except as specifically provided in an appropriations law, of funds available to DOD or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for drug interdiction or counter-drug activities.
 
(Sec. 8050) Prohibits current fiscal year DOD funds from being obligated or expended to transfer to another nation or international organization defense articles or services for use in any United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping or peace enforcement operation, or for any other international peacekeeping, peace enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation, unless specified congressional committees are given 15 days' advance notice.
 
(Sec. 8057) Prohibits funds from being used to approve or license the sale of the F-22 advanced tactical fighter to any foreign government.
 
(Sec. 8058) Authorizes the Secretary, on a case-by-case basis, to waive limitations on the procurement of defense items from a foreign country if: (1) the Secretary determines that such limitations would invalidate cooperative or reciprocal trade agreements for the procurement of defense items; and (2) such country does not discriminate against the same or similar defense items procured in the United States for that country. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8059) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to support a unit of the security forces of a foreign country if credible information exists that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights, unless all necessary corrective steps have been taken. Requires the monitoring of such information. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition under extraordinary circumstances (requiring a report to the defense committees on any such waiver).
 
(Sec. 8065) Authorizes members of the National Guard performing full-time duty to support ground-based elements of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System.
 
(Sec. 8066) Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity specified armor-piercing ammunition, except to an entity performing demilitarization services for DOD.
 
(Sec. 8067) Authorizes the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to waive payment for the lease of non-excess DOD personal property to certain, youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.
 
(Sec. 8073) Earmarks specified RDT&E funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs (missile defense).
 
(Sec. 8074) Makes Navy shipbuilding and conversion funds available to fund prior-year shipbuilding cost increases, allocating such funds among specified naval accounts.
 
(Sec. 8079) Appropriates funds for a grant by the Secretary of the Army to facilitate access by veterans to opportunities for skilled employment in the construction industry.
 
(Sec. 8080) Requires the FY2011 budget to include separate budget justification documents for costs of U.S. Armed Forces' participation in contingency operations for the military personnel, O&M, and procurement accounts.
 
(Sec. 8081) Prohibits funds from being used for RDT&E, procurement, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a missile defense system.
 
(Sec. 8083) Appropriates funds to DOD for 14 specified grants by the Secretary.
 
(Sec. 8085) Prohibits the availability of funds for integration of foreign intelligence information unless such information has been lawfully collected and processed during the conduct of authorized foreign intelligence activities.
 
(Sec. 8086) Requires reserve members called or ordered to active duty in time of national emergency to be notified in writing of their expected mobilization period. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement in order to respond to a national security emergency or to meet dire operational requirements.
 
(Sec. 8091) Earmarks specified Navy O&M funds for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for enabling the Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian assistance, and the payment of incremental and personnel costs of training and exercising with foreign security forces.
 
(Sec. 8095) Directs the Secretary to create a major force program category for space for DOD's future years defense program.
 
(Sec. 8098) Requires the Secretary to establish on the home page of the DOD Internet website a direct link to the website of the DOD Office of Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 8099) Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to report to the intelligence committees to establish the baseline for application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for FY2010. Prohibits funds provided for the National Intelligence Program from being available for reprogramming or transfer until the report is submitted, unless the DNI certifies to such committees that the reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency requirement.
 
(Sec. 8100) Directs the DNI to submit annually to Congress a future-years intelligence program reflecting estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations included in the President's budget.
 
(Sec. 8102) Requires DOD to continue to report incremental contingency operations costs for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis.
 
(Sec. 8103) Appropriates funds to DOD to provide special pay during FY2010 to members under the President's stop-loss authority (the authority to extend a member's period of service, or suspend a member's eligibility for retirement, in periods of war or national emergency). Makes such special pay $500 per month.
 
(Sec. 8104) Provides a limit of $262,000 per vehicle for the DOD purchase of heavy and light armored vehicles for force protection purposes.
 
(Sec. 8106) Authorizes the transfer of specified funds from the Intelligence Community Management Account to other departments and agencies for the purpose of government-wide information sharing activities.
 
(Sec. 8107) Requires prior notification of the appropriations committees of the obligation or expenditure of funds provided under the National Intelligence Program through a reprogramming for specified purposes.
 
(Sec. 8109) Authorizes the Secretary to transfer certain unobligated FY2007-FY2009 O&M and military personnel account funds to the Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense account.
 
(Sec. 8110) Reduces by $289.57 million the amount appropriated in title II of this Act, to reflect excess cash balances in DOD Working Capital Funds.
 
(Sec. 8111) Prohibits National Intelligence Program funds appropriated in this Act from being used for a mission critical or mission essential business management information technology system that is not registered with the DNI. Requires the Director of the Business Transformation Office to notify the intelligence committees of approvals of such registration. Makes this section inapplicable to any programmatic or analytic systems or improvements thereto.
 
(Sec. 8112) Appropriates funds to the Tanker Replacement Fund in connection with a tanker acquisition program. Requires a certification from the Secretary to the defense committees on the most cost-effective and expeditious tanker replacement strategy.
 
(Sec. 8113) Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to provide uncharged leave or a monetary benefit to any member or former member of the Armed Forces who, on any day beginning on January 19, 2007, and ending on the date of implementation of the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program, would have qualified for a day of administrative absence under such program had it been in effect. Makes such benefit: (1) an amount not to exceed $200 for each day, in the case of a former member; and (2) either one day of administrative absence or an amount not to exceed $200, in the case of a current member. Excludes from such benefit any members discharged or released under other than honorable conditions. Sets at 40 the maximum number of days for which such benefit may be provided. Terminates such authority one year after the enactment of this Act.
 
(Sec. 8115) Provides that, with respect to the list of specific programs, projects, and activities contained in the Report of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives accompanying this Act, those which are considered congressional earmarks, when awarded to a for-profit entity, shall be awarded under full and open competition.
 
(Sec. 8116) Reduces by specified amounts funds appropriated to military and DOD O&M accounts under title II of this Act.
 
(Sec. 8117) Requires the Secretary, in carrying out the congressionally directed medical research programs related to breast cancer, to ensure that: (1) the selection process for choosing an individual to serve as a member of an integration panel is fair and representative of the interested community; and (2) an individual so serving may not be an employee or have a financial relationship with the same organization as that of another member.
 
(Sec. 8119) Prohibits any funds from being used to: (1) release any individual detained as of April 30, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States, District of Columbia, or any U.S. territory; or (2) transfer any such individual into any such location for the purpose of detaining or prosecuting until two months after the President submits to Congress a comprehensive plan regarding the proposed disposition of each individual.
 
Prohibits funds from being used to transfer or release an individual so detained to the country of such individual's nationality or last habitual residence or to any country other than the United States until the President submits to Congress: (1) the name of the individual and the country to which the individual is to be transferred or released; (2) an assessment of the risk to U.S. national security posed by the transfer or release, and actions taken to mitigate the risk; and (3) the terms of any agreement with another country for the acceptance of such individual, including the amount of any financial assistance related to the agreement.
 

Title IX: Overseas Deployments and Other Activities 
- Appropriates funds for FY2010 for overseas deployments and other activities of DOD, specifically for: (1) military personnel; (2) O&M; (3) the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund; (4) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (5) procurement; (6) the Rapid Acquisition Fund; (7) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (8) RDT&E; (9) Defense Working Capital Funds; (10) the Defense Health Program; (11) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (12) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (13) the Office of the Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 9002) Authorizes the Secretary, in the national interest, to transfer up to $3 billion of the amounts made available to DOD in this title between any such authorizations for that fiscal year, with the exception of the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund. Requires prompt congressional notification of each transfer.
 
(Sec. 9004) Authorizes the Secretary to use funds appropriated in this title to purchase motor vehicles for use by military and civilian DOD employees in Iraq and Afghanistan, with a limit of $75,000 per vehicle.
 
(Sec. 9005) Authorizes the use of specified funds to fund the Commander's Emergency Response Program (urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction assistance in Iraq and Afghanistan).
 
(Sec. 9006) Allows funds to be used to provide supplies, services, transportation, and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires quarterly reports from the Secretary to the defense committees regarding such support.
 
(Sec. 9008) Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended: (1) to establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq or Afghanistan; or (2) to exercise U.S. control over any oil resource of Iraq.
 
(Sec. 9009) Prohibits any funds from being used in contravention of specified laws enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
 
(Sec. 9010) Directs the Secretary to submit quarterly reports to Congress identifying U.S. troop drawdown status in Iraq, as well as associated goals and timetables.

action_date: 2009-07-30
text: 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - 
Title I: Military Personnel
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
 

Title II: Operation and Maintenance
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; (2) environmental restoration for the military departments, the Department of Defense (DOD), and at formerly used defense sites; (3) overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid; (4) former Soviet Union threat reduction; and (5) the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 

Title III: Procurement
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for procurement by the Armed Forces of aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Appropriates funds for: (1) defense-wide procurement; and (2) certain procurements under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
 

Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) by the Armed Forces and defense agencies. Appropriates funds for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
 

Title V: Revolving and Management Funds
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Working Capital Funds; and (2) programs under the National Defense Sealift Fund.
 

Title VI: Other Department of Defense Programs
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Health Program; (2) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions; (3) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense; (4) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (5) the Office of the Inspector General.
 

Title VII: Related Agencies
 - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (2) Intelligence Community Management Account.
 

Title VIII: General Provisions
 - Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of authorized funds.
 
(Sec. 8007) Requires a report from DOD to the defense committees to establish the baseline for application of FY2010 reprogramming and transfer authorities.
 
(Sec. 8010) Authorizes procurement funds to be used for a multiyear procurement contract for F-18 aircraft variants.
 
(Sec. 8012) Prohibits, during FY2010, the management by end strengths of DOD civilian personnel.
 
(Sec. 8023) Authorizes DOD to incur obligations of up to $350 million for DOD military compensation, construction projects, and supplies and services in anticipation of receipts of contributions from the government of Kuwait.
 
(Sec. 8025) Prohibits the use of funds from this Act to establish a new federally funded research and development center (FFRDC). Limits the federal compensation to be paid to FFRDC members or consultants. Prohibits the use of FY2010 funds for new building construction, cost-sharing payments for projects funded by government grants, absorption of contract overruns, or certain charitable contributions. Limits the staff years of technical effort that may be funded for FFRDCs from FY2010 funds. Reduces, by $125.2 million, the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs.
 
(Sec. 8026) Provides Buy American requirements with respect to the DOD procurement of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plating.
 
(Sec. 8029) Requires the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to report to Congress on the amount of DOD purchases from foreign entities in FY2010.
 
(Sec. 8031) Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to convey to Indian tribes located in Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Minnesota relocatable military housing units currently located at Grand Forks, Malstrom, Mountain Home, and Minot Air Force Bases that are excess to the needs of the Air Force. Requires the Operation Walking Shield Program to resolve any housing unit conflicts arising after such conveyance.
 
(Sec. 8037) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) by a DOD entity without compliance with the Buy American Act; (2) to establish additional field operating agencies of DOD elements, except for those funded within the National Foreign Intelligence Program and Army agencies established to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of improvised explosive devices; (3) for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, unless specifically appropriated for such purpose; and (4) to reduce the civilian medical and medical support personnel assigned to military treatment facilities below the September 30, 2003, level.
 
(Sec. 8041) Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
 
(Sec. 8046) Prohibits the transfer to any other department or agency, except as specifically provided in an appropriations law, of funds available to DOD or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for drug interdiction or counter-drug activities.
 
(Sec. 8050) Prohibits current fiscal year DOD funds from being obligated or expended to transfer to another nation or international organization defense articles or services for use in any United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping or peace enforcement operation, or for any other international peacekeeping, peace enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation, unless specified congressional committees are given 15 days' advance notice.
 
(Sec. 8057) Prohibits funds from being used to approve or license the sale of the F-22 advanced tactical fighter to any foreign government.
 
(Sec. 8058) Authorizes the Secretary, on a case-by-case basis, to waive limitations on the procurement of defense items from a foreign country if: (1) the Secretary determines that such limitations would invalidate cooperative or reciprocal trade agreements for the procurement of defense items; and (2) such country does not discriminate against the same or similar defense items procured in the United States for that country. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8059) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to support a unit of the security forces of a foreign country if credible information exists that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights, unless all necessary corrective steps have been taken. Requires the monitoring of such information. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition under extraordinary circumstances (requiring a report to the defense committees on any such waiver).
 
(Sec. 8065) Authorizes members of the National Guard performing full-time duty to support ground-based elements of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System.
 
(Sec. 8066) Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity specified armor-piercing ammunition, except to an entity performing demilitarization services for DOD.
 
(Sec. 8067) Authorizes the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to waive payment for the lease of non-excess DOD personal property to certain, youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.
 
(Sec. 8073) Earmarks specified RDT&E funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs (missile defense).
 
(Sec. 8074) Makes Navy shipbuilding and conversion funds available to fund prior-year shipbuilding cost increases, allocating such funds among specified naval accounts.
 
(Sec. 8079) Appropriates funds for a grant by the Secretary of the Army to facilitate access by veterans to opportunities for skilled employment in the construction industry.
 
(Sec. 8080) Requires the FY2011 budget to include separate budget justification documents for costs of U.S. Armed Forces' participation in contingency operations for the military personnel, O&M, and procurement accounts.
 
(Sec. 8081) Prohibits funds from being used for RDT&E, procurement, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a missile defense system.
 
(Sec. 8083) Appropriates funds to DOD for 14 specified grants by the Secretary.
 
(Sec. 8085) Prohibits the availability of funds for integration of foreign intelligence information unless such information has been lawfully collected and processed during the conduct of authorized foreign intelligence activities.
 
(Sec. 8086) Requires reserve members called or ordered to active duty in time of national emergency to be notified in writing of their expected mobilization period. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement in order to respond to a national security emergency or to meet dire operational requirements.
 
(Sec. 8091) Earmarks specified Navy O&M funds for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for enabling the Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian assistance, and the payment of incremental and personnel costs of training and exercising with foreign security forces.
 
(Sec. 8095) Directs the Secretary to create a major force program category for space for DOD's future years defense program.
 
(Sec. 8098) Requires the Secretary to establish on the home page of the DOD Internet website a direct link to the website of the DOD Office of Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 8099) Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to report to the intelligence committees to establish the baseline for application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for FY2010. Prohibits funds provided for the National Intelligence Program from being available for reprogramming or transfer until the report is submitted, unless the DNI certifies to such committees that the reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency requirement.
 
(Sec. 8100) Directs the DNI to submit annually to Congress a future-years intelligence program reflecting estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations included in the President's budget.
 
(Sec. 8102) Requires DOD to continue to report incremental contingency operations costs for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis.
 
(Sec. 8103) Appropriates funds to DOD to provide special pay during FY2010 to members under the President's stop-loss authority (the authority to extend a member's period of service, or suspend a member's eligibility for retirement, in periods of war or national emergency). Makes such special pay $500 per month.
 
(Sec. 8104) Provides a limit of $262,000 per vehicle for the DOD purchase of heavy and light armored vehicles for force protection purposes.
 
(Sec. 8106) Authorizes the transfer of specified funds from the Intelligence Community Management Account to other departments and agencies for the purpose of government-wide information sharing activities.
 
(Sec. 8107) Requires prior notification of the appropriations committees of the obligation or expenditure of funds provided under the National Intelligence Program through a reprogramming for specified purposes.
 
(Sec. 8109) Authorizes the Secretary to transfer certain unobligated FY2007-FY2009 O&M and military personnel account funds to the Foreign Currency Fluctuations, Defense account.
 
(Sec. 8110) Reduces by $289.57 million the amount appropriated in title II of this Act, to reflect excess cash balances in DOD Working Capital Funds.
 
(Sec. 8111) Prohibits National Intelligence Program funds appropriated in this Act from being used for a mission critical or mission essential business management information technology system that is not registered with the DNI. Requires the Director of the Business Transformation Office to notify the intelligence committees of approvals of such registration. Makes this section inapplicable to any programmatic or analytic systems or improvements thereto.
 
(Sec. 8112) Appropriates funds to the Tanker Replacement Fund in connection with a tanker acquisition program. Requires a certification from the Secretary to the defense committees on the most cost-effective and expeditious tanker replacement strategy.
 
(Sec. 8113) Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to provide uncharged leave or a monetary benefit to any member or former member of the Armed Forces who, on any day beginning on January 19, 2007, and ending on the date of implementation of the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program, would have qualified for a day of administrative absence under such program had it been in effect. Makes such benefit: (1) an amount not to exceed $200 for each day, in the case of a former member; and (2) either one day of administrative absence or an amount not to exceed $200, in the case of a current member. Excludes from such benefit any members discharged or released under other than honorable conditions. Sets at 40 the maximum number of days for which such benefit may be provided. Terminates such authority one year after the enactment of this Act.
 
(Sec. 8115) Provides that, with respect to the list of specific programs, projects, and activities contained in the Report of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives accompanying this Act, those which are considered congressional earmarks, when awarded to a for-profit entity, shall be awarded under full and open competition.
 
(Sec. 8116) Reduces by specified amounts funds appropriated to military and DOD O&M accounts under title II of this Act.
 
(Sec. 8117) Requires the Secretary, in carrying out the congressionally directed medical research programs related to breast cancer, to ensure that: (1) the selection process for choosing an individual to serve as a member of an integration panel is fair and representative of the interested community; and (2) an individual so serving may not be an employee or have a financial relationship with the same organization as that of another member.
 
(Sec. 8119) Prohibits any funds from being used to: (1) release any individual detained as of April 30, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States, District of Columbia, or any U.S. territory; or (2) transfer any such individual into any such location for the purpose of detaining or prosecuting until two months after the President submits to Congress a comprehensive plan regarding the proposed disposition of each individual.
 
Prohibits funds from being used to transfer or release an individual so detained to the country of such individual's nationality or last habitual residence or to any country other than the United States until the President submits to Congress: (1) the name of the individual and the country to which the individual is to be transferred or released; (2) an assessment of the risk to U.S. national security posed by the transfer or release, and actions taken to mitigate the risk; and (3) the terms of any agreement with another country for the acceptance of such individual, including the amount of any financial assistance related to the agreement.
 
(Sec. 8120) Prohibits funds from being used: (1) for advance procurement of the F-22 aircraft; (2) to award to a contractor, or convert to performance by a contractor, the provision of utilities at the U.S. Military Academy; or (3) by the Secretary of the Army to convert government-owned ammunition production assets to the private sector.
 

Title IX: Overseas Deployments and Other Activities 
- Appropriates funds for FY2010 for overseas deployments and other activities of DOD, specifically for: (1) military personnel; (2) O&M; (3) the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund; (4) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (5) procurement; (6) the Rapid Acquisition Fund; (7) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (8) RDT&E; (9) Defense Working Capital Funds; (10) the Defense Health Program; (11) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (12) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (13) the Office of the Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 9002) Authorizes the Secretary, in the national interest, to transfer up to $3 billion of the amounts made available to DOD in this title between any such authorizations for that fiscal year, with the exception of the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund. Requires prompt congressional notification of each transfer.
 
(Sec. 9004) Authorizes the Secretary to use funds appropriated in this title to purchase motor vehicles for use by military and civilian DOD employees in Iraq and Afghanistan, with a limit of $75,000 per vehicle.
 
(Sec. 9005) Authorizes the use of specified funds to fund the Commander's Emergency Response Program (urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction assistance in Iraq and Afghanistan).
 
(Sec. 9006) Allows funds to be used to provide supplies, services, transportation, and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires quarterly reports from the Secretary to the defense committees regarding such support.
 
(Sec. 9008) Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended: (1) to establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq or Afghanistan; or (2) to exercise U.S. control over any oil resource of Iraq.
 
(Sec. 9009) Prohibits any funds from being used in contravention of specified laws enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
 
(Sec. 9010) Directs the Secretary to submit quarterly reports to Congress identifying U.S. troop drawdown status in Iraq, as well as associated goals and timetables.
 

Title X: Additional General Provisions 
- (Sec. 1001) Directs the Secretary to report to Congress on the DOD use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

action_date: 2009-09-10
text: 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - 
Title I: Military Personnel
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
 

Title II: Operation and Maintenance
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; (2) environmental restoration for the military departments, the Department of Defense (DOD), and at formerly used defense sites; (3) overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid; (4) former Soviet Union threat reduction; and (5) the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 

Title III: Procurement
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for procurement by the Armed Forces of aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Appropriates funds for: (1) defense-wide procurement; (2) National Guard and reserve equipment; and (3) certain procurements under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
 

Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) by the Armed Forces and defense agencies. Appropriates funds for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
 

Title V: Revolving and Management Funds
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Working Capital Funds; and (2) programs under the National Defense Sealift Fund.
 

Title VI: Other Department of Defense Programs
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Health Program; (2) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions; (3) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense; and (4) the Office of the Inspector General.
 

Title VII: Related Agencies
 - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (2) Intelligence Community Management Account.
 

Title VIII: General Provisions
 - Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of authorized funds.
 
(Sec. 8006) Requires a report from DOD to the defense committees to establish the baseline for application of FY2010 reprogramming and transfer authorities.
 
(Sec. 8012) Prohibits, during FY2010, the management by end strengths of DOD civilian personnel.
 
(Sec. 8023) Authorizes DOD to incur obligations of up to $350 million for DOD military compensation, construction projects, and supplies and services in anticipation of receipts of contributions from the government of Kuwait.
 
(Sec. 8025) Prohibits the use of funds from this Act to establish a new federally funded research and development center (FFRDC). Limits the federal compensation to be paid to FFRDC members or consultants. Prohibits the use of FY2010 funds for new building construction, cost-sharing payments for projects funded by government grants, absorption of contract overruns, or certain charitable contributions. Limits the staff years of technical effort that may be funded for FFRDCs from FY2010 funds. Reduces, by $120.2 million, the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs.
 
(Sec. 8026) Provides Buy American requirements with respect to the DOD procurement of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plating.
 
(Sec. 8029) Requires the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to report to Congress on the amount of DOD purchases from foreign entities in FY2010.
 
(Sec. 8031) Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to convey to Indian tribes located in Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, and Minnesota relocatable military housing units currently located at Grand Forks, Malstrom, Mountain Home, and Minot Air Force Bases that are excess to the needs of the Air Force. Requires the Operation Walking Shield Program to resolve any housing unit conflicts arising after such conveyance.
 
(Sec. 8037) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) by a DOD entity without compliance with the Buy American Act; (2) to establish additional field operating agencies of DOD elements, except for those funded within the National Foreign Intelligence Program and Army agencies established to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of improvised explosive devices; (3) for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, unless specifically appropriated for such purpose; and (4) to reduce the civilian medical and medical support personnel assigned to military treatment facilities below the September 30, 2003, level.
 
(Sec. 8040) Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
 
(Sec. 8045) Prohibits the transfer to any other department or agency, except as specifically provided in an appropriations law, of funds available to DOD or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for drug interdiction or counter-drug activities.
 
(Sec. 8049) Prohibits current fiscal year DOD funds from being obligated or expended to transfer to another nation or international organization defense articles or services for use in any United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping or peace enforcement operation, or for any other international peacekeeping, peace enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation, unless specified congressional committees are given 15 days' advance notice.
 
(Sec. 8052) Treats service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II for any individual honorably discharged therefrom as active service in the computation of military retired pay.
 
(Sec. 8056) Prohibits funds from being used to approve or license the sale of the F-22 advanced tactical fighter to any foreign government.
 
(Sec. 8057) Authorizes the Secretary, on a case-by-case basis, to waive limitations on the procurement of defense items from a foreign country if: (1) the Secretary determines that such limitations would invalidate cooperative or reciprocal trade agreements for the procurement of defense items; and (2) such country does not discriminate against the same or similar defense items procured in the United States for that country. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8058) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to support a unit of the security forces of a foreign country if credible information exists that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights, unless all necessary corrective steps have been taken. Requires the monitoring of such information. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition under extraordinary circumstances (requiring a report to the defense committees on any such waiver).
 
(Sec. 8064) Authorizes members of the National Guard performing full-time duty to support ground-based elements of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System.
 
(Sec. 8065) Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity specified armor-piercing ammunition, except to an entity performing demilitarization services for DOD.
 
(Sec. 8066) Authorizes the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to waive payment for the lease of non-excess DOD personal property to certain, youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.
 
(Sec. 8071) Earmarks specified RDT&E funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs (missile defense).
 
(Sec. 8072) Makes Navy shipbuilding and conversion funds available to fund prior-year shipbuilding cost increases, allocating such funds among specified naval accounts.
 
(Sec. 8077) Appropriates funds for assistance to public schools that have unusually high concentrations of special needs military dependents enrolled.
 
(Sec. 8078) Appropriates funds to DOD for three specified grants by the Secretary.
 
(Sec. 8079) Requires the FY2011 budget to include separate budget justification documents for costs of U.S. Armed Forces' participation in contingency operations for the military personnel, O&M, and procurement accounts.
 
(Sec. 8080) Prohibits funds from being used for RDT&E, procurement, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a missile defense system.
 
(Sec. 8082) Prohibits the availability of funds for integration of foreign intelligence information unless such information has been lawfully collected and processed during the conduct of authorized foreign intelligence activities.
 
(Sec. 8083) Requires reserve members called or ordered to active duty in time of national emergency to be notified in writing of their expected mobilization period. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement in order to respond to a national security emergency or to meet dire operational requirements.
 
(Sec. 8089) Earmarks specified Navy O&M funds for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for enabling the Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian assistance, and the payment of incremental and personnel costs of training and exercising with foreign security forces.
 
(Sec. 8091) Reduces the total amount appropriated in titles II through V by specified amounts, to reflect savings from revised economic assumptions.
 
(Sec. 8095) Prohibits funds from being used in contravention of specified laws enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
 
(Sec. 8096) Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to report to the intelligence committees to establish the baseline for application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for FY2010. Prohibits funds provided for the National Intelligence Program from being available for reprogramming or transfer until the report is submitted, unless the DNI certifies to such committees that the reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency requirement.
 
(Sec. 8097) Directs the DNI to submit annually to Congress a future-years intelligence program reflecting estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations included in the President's budget.
 
(Sec. 8099) Requires DOD to continue to report incremental contingency operations costs for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis.
 
(Sec. 8100) Reduces by $500 million the amount appropriated in title II, to reflect excess cash balances in DOD Working Capital Funds.
 
(Sec. 8101) Authorizes the transfer of specified military department O&M funds to a central fund established for Fisher Houses and Suites.
 
(Sec. 8102) Makes specified Intelligence Community Management Account funds available for transfer by the DNI to other departments and agencies for government-wide information sharing activities.
 
(Sec. 8103) Makes O&M funds available for remittances to the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund. 
 

Title IX: Overseas Contingency Operations 
- Appropriates funds for FY2010 for overseas deployments and other activities of DOD, specifically for: (1) military personnel; (2) O&M; (3) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (4) procurement; (5) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (6) RDT&E; (7) Defense Working Capital Funds; (8) the Defense Health Program; (9) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (10) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (11) the Office of the Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 9002) Authorizes the Secretary, in the national interest, to transfer up to $4 billion of the amounts made available to DOD in this title between any such authorizations for that fiscal year, with the exception of the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund. Requires prompt congressional notification of each transfer.
 
(Sec. 9004) Authorizes the Secretary to use funds appropriated in this title to purchase motor vehicles for use by military and civilian DOD employees in Iraq and Afghanistan, with a limit of $75,000 per passenger vehicle and $250,000 per each heavy or light armored vehicle.
 
(Sec. 9005) Authorizes the use of specified funds to fund the Commander's Emergency Response Program (urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction assistance in Iraq and Afghanistan).
 
(Sec. 9006) Allows funds to be used to provide supplies, services, transportation, and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires quarterly reports from the Secretary to the defense committees regarding such support.
 
(Sec. 9008) Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended: (1) to establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq or Afghanistan; or (2) to exercise U.S. control over any oil resource of Iraq.
 
(Sec. 9009) Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to report quarterly to the defense committees on the proposed use of all funds appropriated to the Iraq Security Forces Fund, Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, and Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund. Directs the Secretary to notify such committees of any new projects or transfers of funds in excess of $20 million using funds appropriated to any of such Funds.
 
(Sec. 9010) Prohibits any funds from being used to transfer, release, or incarcerate any individual who was detained, as of October 1, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to or within the United States or its territories.
 
(Sec. 9011) Appropriates funds to specified O&M accounts for the purchase of fuel.

action_date: 2009-10-06
text: 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - 
Title I: Military Personnel
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
 

Title II: Operation and Maintenance
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; (2) environmental restoration for the military departments, the Department of Defense (DOD), and at formerly used defense sites; (3) overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid; (4) former Soviet Union threat reduction; and (5) the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 

Title III: Procurement
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for procurement by the Armed Forces of aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Appropriates funds for: (1) defense-wide procurement; (2) National Guard and reserve equipment; and (3) certain procurements under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
 

Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) by the Armed Forces and defense agencies. Appropriates funds for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
 

Title V: Revolving and Management Funds
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Working Capital Funds; and (2) programs under the National Defense Sealift Fund.
 

Title VI: Other Department of Defense Programs
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Health Program; (2) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions; (3) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense; and (4) the Office of the Inspector General.
 

Title VII: Related Agencies
 - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (2) Intelligence Community Management Account.
 

Title VIII: General Provisions
 - Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of authorized funds.
 
(Sec. 8006) Requires a report from DOD to the defense committees to establish the baseline for application of FY2010 reprogramming and transfer authorities.
 
(Sec. 8012) Prohibits, during FY2010, the management by end strengths of DOD civilian personnel.
 
(Sec. 8023) Authorizes DOD to incur obligations of up to $350 million for DOD military compensation, construction projects, and supplies and services in anticipation of receipts of contributions from the government of Kuwait.
 
(Sec. 8025) Prohibits the use of funds from this Act to establish a new federally funded research and development center (FFRDC). Limits the federal compensation to be paid to FFRDC members or consultants. Prohibits the use of FY2010 funds for new building construction, cost-sharing payments for projects funded by government grants, absorption of contract overruns, or certain charitable contributions. Limits the staff years of technical effort that may be funded for FFRDCs from FY2010 funds. Reduces, by $120.2 million, the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs.
 
(Sec. 8026) Provides Buy American requirements with respect to the DOD procurement of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plating.
 
(Sec. 8029) Requires the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to report to Congress on the amount of DOD purchases from foreign entities in FY2010.
 
(Sec. 8031) Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to convey to Indian tribes located in Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, and Minnesota relocatable military housing units currently located at Grand Forks, Malmstrom, Mountain Home, and Minot Air Force Bases that are excess to the needs of the Air Force. Requires the Operation Walking Shield Program to resolve any housing unit conflicts arising after such conveyance.
 
(Sec. 8037) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) by a DOD entity without compliance with the Buy American Act; (2) to establish additional field operating agencies of DOD elements, except for those funded within the National Foreign Intelligence Program and Army agencies established to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of improvised explosive devices; (3) for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, unless specifically appropriated for such purpose; and (4) to reduce the civilian medical and medical support personnel assigned to military treatment facilities below the September 30, 2003, level.
 
(Sec. 8040) Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
 
(Sec. 8045) Prohibits the transfer to any other department or agency, except as specifically provided in an appropriations law, of funds available to DOD or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for drug interdiction or counter-drug activities.
 
(Sec. 8049) Prohibits current fiscal year DOD funds from being obligated or expended to transfer to another nation or international organization defense articles or services for use in any United Nations (UN) peacekeeping or peace enforcement operation, or for any other international peacekeeping, peace enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation, unless specified congressional committees are given 15 days' advance notice.
 
(Sec. 8052) Treats service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II for any individual honorably discharged therefrom as active service in the computation of military retired pay.
 
(Sec. 8056) Prohibits funds from being used to approve or license the sale of the F-22 advanced tactical fighter to any foreign government.
 
(Sec. 8057) Authorizes the Secretary, on a case-by-case basis, to waive limitations on the procurement of defense items from a foreign country if: (1) the Secretary determines that such limitations would invalidate cooperative or reciprocal trade agreements for the procurement of defense items; and (2) such country does not discriminate against the same or similar defense items procured in the United States for that country. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8058) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to support a unit of the security forces of a foreign country if credible information exists that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights, unless all necessary corrective steps have been taken. Requires the monitoring of such information. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition under extraordinary circumstances (requiring a report to the defense committees on any such waiver).
 
(Sec. 8064) Authorizes members of the National Guard performing full-time duty to support ground-based elements of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System.
 
(Sec. 8065) Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity specified armor-piercing ammunition, except to an entity performing demilitarization services for DOD.
 
(Sec. 8066) Authorizes the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to waive payment for the lease of non-excess DOD personal property to certain, youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.
 
(Sec. 8071) Earmarks specified RDT&E funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs (missile defense).
 
(Sec. 8072) Makes Navy shipbuilding and conversion funds available to fund prior-year shipbuilding cost increases, allocating such funds among specified naval accounts.
 
(Sec. 8077) Appropriates funds for assistance to public schools that have unusually high concentrations of special needs military dependents enrolled.
 
(Sec. 8078) Appropriates funds to DOD for three specified grants by the Secretary.
 
(Sec. 8079) Requires the FY2011 budget to include separate budget justification documents for costs of U.S. Armed Forces' participation in contingency operations for the military personnel, O&M, and procurement accounts.
 
(Sec. 8080) Prohibits funds from being used for RDT&E, procurement, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a missile defense system.
 
(Sec. 8082) Prohibits the availability of funds for integration of foreign intelligence information unless such information has been lawfully collected and processed during the conduct of authorized foreign intelligence activities.
 
(Sec. 8083) Requires reserve members called or ordered to active duty in time of national emergency to be notified in writing of their expected mobilization period. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement in order to respond to a national security emergency or to meet dire operational requirements.
 
(Sec. 8089) Earmarks specified Navy O&M funds for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for enabling the Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian assistance, and the payment of incremental and personnel costs of training and exercising with foreign security forces.
 
(Sec. 8091) Reduces the total amount appropriated in titles II through V by specified amounts, to reflect savings from revised economic assumptions.
 
(Sec. 8095) Prohibits funds from being used in contravention of specified laws enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
 
(Sec. 8096) Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to report to the intelligence committees to establish the baseline for application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for FY2010. Prohibits funds provided for the National Intelligence Program from being available for reprogramming or transfer until the report is submitted, unless the DNI certifies to such committees that the reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency requirement.
 
(Sec. 8097) Directs the DNI to submit annually to Congress a future-years intelligence program reflecting estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations included in the President's budget.
 
(Sec. 8099) Requires DOD to continue to report incremental contingency operations costs for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis.
 
(Sec. 8100) Reduces by $500 million the amount appropriated in title II, to reflect excess cash balances in DOD Working Capital Funds.
 
(Sec. 8101) Authorizes the transfer of specified military department O&M funds to a central fund established for Fisher Houses and Suites.
 
(Sec. 8102) Makes specified Intelligence Community Management Account funds available for transfer by the DNI to other departments and agencies for government-wide information sharing activities.
 
(Sec. 8103) Makes O&M funds available for remittances to the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 
(Sec. 8104) Requires the Director of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to report to the defense committees on: (1) the utilization of funds to maintain the production line of ground-based interceptor missiles, including a plan for the utilization of funds made available by this Act; and (2) the acquisition strategy for the ground-based midcourse defense system during FY2011-FY2016.
 
(Sec. 8105) Earmarks specified drug interdiction and counter-drug activities funds for high-priority National Guard counterdrug programs.
 
(Sec. 8106) States that the United States, acting through Congress: (1) recognizes that there have been years of official depredations, ill-conceived policies, and the breaking of covenants by the federal government regarding Indian tribes; (2) apologizes on behalf of the people of the United States to all Native Peoples for the many instances of violence, maltreatment, and neglect inflicted upon them by U.S. citizens; (3) urges the President to acknowledge such wrongs; and (4) commends state governments that have begun reconciliation efforts and encourages all state governments to work toward reconciling their relationships with Indian tribes within their boundaries. States that nothing in this section authorizes or supports any claim, or serves as a settlement of a claim, against the United States.
 
(Sec. 8107) Directs the Secretary to submit to the defense committees a detailed description of the requirements for use by DOD of live primates at the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, and elsewhere, to demonstrate the effects of chemical or biological agents or chemical or biological simulants in training programs.
 
(Sec. 8108) Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) funds for re-engining of the E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System (Joint STARS) should be appropriated in amounts sufficient to execute the Joint STARS re-engining system design and development program; and (2) the Air Force should proceed with currently-planned efforts to re-engine such aircraft, including expending both procurement and RDT&E funds.
 
(Sec. 8109) Directs that any report required to be submitted by a federal department or agency to either appropriations committee be posted on the public website of that department or agency upon receipt by the committee. Allows an exception if the posting would compromise national security or the report contains proprietary information.
 
(Sec. 8110) Directs the Secretary to conduct a study, and report to the defense committees, on defense contracting fraud.
 
(Sec. 8111) Earmarks specified Army RDT&E funds for the Army's peer-reviewed Gulf War Illness Research Program.
 
(Sec. 8112) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) all of the National Nuclear Security Administration sites play effective and essential roles in developing and demonstrating methods for treaty verification and the detection of nuclear weapons and related threat reduction technologies; and (2) the Administrator for Nuclear Security should expand the mission of the Nevada Test Site to carry out such roles. Requires such Administrator to submit to the defense committees a plan for improving such Site's infrastructure in order to fulfill and expand its mission as required.
 
(Sec. 8113) Earmarks specified DOD O&M funds for: (1) the declassification of the nuclear posture review conducted under the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001; and (2) implementation of DOD responsibilities under the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act.
 
(Sec. 8115) Prohibits funds from being used to dispose of claims regarding water contamination at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, until the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry fully completes all pending epidemiological and water modeling studies.
 
(Sec. 8116) Requires specified determinations by the Secretary of the Army with respect to the correction of certain deficiencies before funds may be obligated or expended for the execution of a contract under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP). Allows such Secretary to waive such requirement: (1) when necessary for the provision of essential services or critical operating facilities; or (2) if work under such contract does not present an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury.
 
(Sec. 8117) Prohibits funds from being used by the Secretary of the Army to transfer government-owned ammunition production equipment or facilities to a private manufacturer until 60 days after such Secretary certifies to the defense committees that such transfer will not increase the cost of ammunition procurement or negatively impact national security, military readiness, government ammunition production, or the U.S. ammunition production industrial base.
 
(Sec. 8118) Prohibits the use of funds for any new or existing federal contract if the contractor or subcontractor at any tier requires that an employee or independent contractor, as a condition of employment, sign a contract that mandates resolving through arbitration any claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 or any tort related to or arising out of sexual assault or harassment, including assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, false imprisonment, or negligent hiring, supervision, or retention. Makes such prohibition inapplicable with respect to contracts that may be enforced in a U.S. court.
 
(Sec. 8119) Prohibits the Secretary of the Air Force from retiring any tactical aircraft as announced in the 2009 Combat Air Forces structuring plan until such Secretary submits to the defense committees certain plans and information regarding the retirement of such aircraft.
 
(Sec. 8120) Requires each congressionally-directed spending item in this Act or its accompanying report that is intended for award to a for-profit entity to be subject to acquisition regulations for full and open competition on the same basis as each spending item intended for a for-profit entity that is contained in the budget request of the President. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8121) Earmarks specified funds made available for a long-range missile defense system in Europe for RDT&E of the two-stage ground-based interceptor missile. Prohibits any diversion of funds appropriated to the MDA for such purpose. Requires a report from the MDA Director to the defense committees containing certain plans and options with respect to the development and testing of such missile.
 
(Sec. 8122) Earmarks specified Air Force RDT&E funds to carry out evaluations and analyses relating to certain Air Force tactical laser systems.
 

Title IX: Overseas Contingency Operations 
- Appropriates funds for FY2010 for overseas deployments and other activities of DOD, specifically for: (1) military personnel; (2) O&M; (3) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (4) procurement; (5) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (6) RDT&E; (7) Defense Working Capital Funds; (8) the Defense Health Program; (9) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (10) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (11) the Office of the Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 9002) Authorizes the Secretary, in the national interest, to transfer up to $4 billion of the amounts made available to DOD in this title between any such authorizations for that fiscal year, with the exception of the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund. Requires prompt congressional notification of each transfer.
 
(Sec. 9004) Authorizes the Secretary to use funds appropriated in this title to purchase motor vehicles for use by military and civilian DOD employees in Iraq and Afghanistan, with a limit of $75,000 per passenger vehicle and $250,000 per each heavy or light armored vehicle.
 
(Sec. 9005) Authorizes the use of specified funds to fund the Commander's Emergency Response Program (urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction assistance in Iraq and Afghanistan).
 
(Sec. 9006) Allows funds to be used to provide supplies, services, transportation, and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires quarterly reports from the Secretary to the defense committees regarding such support.
 
(Sec. 9008) Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended: (1) to establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq or Afghanistan; or (2) to exercise U.S. control over any oil resource of Iraq.
 
(Sec. 9009) Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to report quarterly to the defense committees on the proposed use of all funds appropriated to the Iraq Security Forces Fund, Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, and Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund. Directs the Secretary to notify such committees of any new projects or transfers of funds in excess of $20 million using funds appropriated to any of such Funds.
 
(Sec. 9010) Prohibits any funds from being used to transfer, release, or incarcerate any individual who was detained, as of October 1, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to or within the United States or its territories.
 
(Sec. 9011) Appropriates funds to specified O&M accounts for the purchase of fuel.
 
(Sec. 9012) Prohibits funds from being distributed to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or its subsidiaries.
 
(Sec. 9013) Authorizes the Secretary to continue to support requirements for monthly integrated civilian-military training at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, for civilians deploying to Afghanistan.
 
(Sec. 9014) Requires: (1) the appropriate congressional committees to hold hearings, in open and closed session, relating to U.S. strategy and resources with respect to Afghanistan and Pakistan promptly after the decision by the President on those matters is announced; and (2) such hearings to include testimony from specified senior civilian and military officials.
 
(Sec. 9015) Earmarks specified overseas contingency operations funds for outreach and reintegration services under the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (authorized under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008).

action_date: 2009-12-16
text: 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - 
Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations - Title I: Military Personnel
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
 

Title II: Operation and Maintenance
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; (2) environmental restoration for the military departments, the Department of Defense (DOD), and at formerly used defense sites; (3) overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid; (4) former Soviet Union threat reduction; and (5) the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 

Title III: Procurement
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for procurement by the Armed Forces of aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Appropriates funds for: (1) defense-wide procurement; and (2) certain procurements under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
 

Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) by the Armed Forces and defense agencies. Appropriates funds for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
 

Title V: Revolving and Management Funds
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Working Capital Funds; and (2) programs under the National Defense Sealift Fund.
 

Title VI: Other Department of Defense Programs
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Health Program; (2) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions; (3) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense; (4) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (5) the Office of the Inspector General.
 

Title VII: Related Agencies
 - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (2) Intelligence Community Management Account.
 

Title VIII: General Provisions
 - Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of authorized funds.
 
(Sec. 8007) Requires a report from DOD to the defense committees to establish the baseline for application of FY2010 reprogramming and transfer authorities.
 
(Sec. 8011) Allows for the use of procurement funds for a multiyear contract for F-18 aircraft variants.
 
(Sec. 8013) Prohibits, during FY2010, the management by end strengths of DOD civilian personnel.
 
(Sec. 8024) Authorizes DOD to incur obligations of up to $350 million for DOD military compensation, construction projects, and supplies and services in anticipation of receipts of contributions from the government of Kuwait.
 
(Sec. 8026) Prohibits the use of funds from this Act to establish a new federally funded research and development center (FFRDC). Limits the federal compensation to be paid to FFRDC members or consultants. Prohibits the use of FY2010 funds for new building construction, cost-sharing payments for projects funded by government grants, absorption of contract overruns, or certain charitable contributions. Limits the staff years of technical effort that may be funded for FFRDCs from FY2010 funds. Reduces, by $125.2 million, the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs.
 
(Sec. 8027) Provides Buy American requirements with respect to the DOD procurement of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plating.
 
(Sec. 8030) Requires the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to report to Congress on the amount of DOD purchases from foreign entities in FY2010.
 
(Sec. 8032) Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to convey to Indian tribes located in Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, and Minnesota relocatable military housing units currently located at Grand Forks, Malmstrom, Mountain Home, Elllsworth, and Minot Air Force Bases that are excess to the needs of the Air Force. Requires the Operation Walking Shield Program to resolve any housing unit conflicts arising after such conveyance.
 
(Sec. 8038) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) by a DOD entity without compliance with the Buy American Act; (2) to establish additional field operating agencies of DOD elements, except for those funded within the National Foreign Intelligence Program and Army agencies established to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of improvised explosive devices; (3) for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, unless specifically appropriated for such purpose; and (4) to reduce the civilian medical and medical support personnel assigned to military treatment facilities below the September 30, 2003, level.
 
(Sec. 8042) Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
 
(Sec. 8047) Prohibits the transfer to any other department or agency, except as specifically provided in an appropriations law, of funds available to DOD or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for drug interdiction or counter-drug activities.
 
(Sec. 8051) Prohibits current fiscal year DOD funds from being obligated or expended to transfer to another nation or international organization defense articles or services for use in any United Nations (UN) peacekeeping or peace enforcement operation, or for any other international peacekeeping, peace enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation, unless Congress is given 15 days' advance notice.
 
(Sec. 8055) Treats service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II for any individual honorably discharged therefrom as active service in the computation of military retired pay.
 
(Sec. 8059) Prohibits funds from being used to approve or license the sale of the F-22 advanced tactical fighter to any foreign government.
 
(Sec. 8060) Authorizes the Secretary, on a case-by-case basis, to waive limitations on the procurement of defense items from a foreign country if: (1) the Secretary determines that such limitations would invalidate cooperative or reciprocal trade agreements for the procurement of defense items; and (2) such country does not discriminate against the same or similar defense items procured in the United States for that country. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8061) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to support a unit of the security forces of a foreign country if credible information exists that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights, unless all necessary corrective steps have been taken. Requires the monitoring of such information. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition under extraordinary circumstances (requiring a report to the defense committees on any such waiver).
 
(Sec. 8067) Authorizes members of the National Guard performing full-time duty to support ground-based elements of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System.
 
(Sec. 8068) Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity specified armor-piercing ammunition, except to an entity performing demilitarization services for DOD.
 
(Sec. 8069) Authorizes the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to waive payment for the lease of non-excess DOD personal property to certain, youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.
 
(Sec. 8074) Appropriates funds to DOD for construction and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses for use by family members confronted with the illness or hospitalization of a military beneficiary.
 
(Sec. 8075) Earmarks specified RDT&E funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs (missile defense).
 
(Sec. 8076) Makes Navy shipbuilding and conversion funds available to fund prior-year shipbuilding cost increases, allocating such funds among specified naval accounts.
 
(Sec. 8081) Appropriates funds for assistance to public schools that have unusually high concentrations of special needs military dependents enrolled.
 
(Sec. 8082) Appropriates funds to facilitate access by veterans to opportunities for skilled employment in the construction industry.
 
(Sec. 8083) Requires the FY2011 budget to include separate budget justification documents for costs of U.S. Armed Forces' participation in contingency operations for the military personnel, O&M, and procurement accounts.
 
(Sec. 8084) Prohibits funds from being used for RDT&E, procurement, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a missile defense system.
 
(Sec. 8085) Appropriates funds to DOD for 16 specified grants by the Secretary.
 
(Sec. 8087) Prohibits the availability of funds for integration of foreign intelligence information unless such information has been lawfully collected and processed during the conduct of authorized foreign intelligence activities.
 
(Sec. 8088) Requires reserve members called or ordered to active duty in time of national emergency to be notified in writing of their expected mobilization period. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement in order to respond to a national security emergency or to meet dire operational requirements.
 
(Sec. 8094) Earmarks specified Navy O&M funds for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for enabling the Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian assistance, and the payment of incremental and personnel costs of training and exercising with foreign security forces.
 
(Sec. 8097) Reduces the total amount appropriated in titles II through V by specified amounts, to reflect savings from revised economic assumptions.
 
(Sec. 8099) Directs the Secretary to create a major force program category for space for DOD's Future Years Defense Program.
 
(Sec. 8102) Requires the Secretary to maintain on the home page of the DOD Internet website a direct link to the website of the DOD Office of Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 8103) Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to report to the intelligence committees to establish the baseline for application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for FY2010. Prohibits funds provided for the National Intelligence Program from being available for reprogramming or transfer until the report is submitted, unless the DNI certifies to such committees that the reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency requirement.
 
(Sec. 8104) Directs the DNI to submit annually to Congress a future-years intelligence program reflecting estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations included in the President's budget.
 
(Sec. 8106) Requires DOD to continue to report incremental contingency operations costs for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis.
 
(Sec. 8107) Reduces by $400 million the amount appropriated in title II, to reflect excess cash balances in DOD Working Capital Funds.
 
(Sec. 8108) Makes funds available to the military department Secretaries to provide special pay during FY2010 to members, including reserve personnel, who serve on active duty while the member's enlistment or period of obligated service is extended, or whose eligibility for retirement is suspended, under the President's &quot;stop-loss&quot; authority (the authority to suspend such enlistment or period of service or suspend such retirement in time of war or national emergency). Makes such special pay $500 per month.
 
(Sec. 8109) Authorizes the transfer of specified military department O&M funds to a central fund established for Fisher Houses and Suites.
 
(Sec. 8110) Makes specified Intelligence Community Management Account funds available for transfer by the DNI to other departments and agencies for government-wide information sharing activities.
 
(Sec. 8111) Makes O&M funds available for remittances to the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 
(Sec. 8112) Earmarks specified drug interdiction and counter-drug activities funds for high-priority National Guard counterdrug programs.
 
(Sec. 8113) States that the United States, acting through Congress: (1) recognizes that there have been years of official depredations, ill-conceived policies, and the breaking of covenants by the federal government regarding Indian tribes; (2) apologizes on behalf of the people of the United States to all Native Peoples for the many instances of violence, maltreatment, and neglect inflicted upon them by U.S. citizens; (3) urges the President to acknowledge such wrongs; and (4) commends state governments that have begun reconciliation efforts and encourages all state governments to work toward reconciling their relationships with Indian tribes within their boundaries. States that nothing in this section authorizes or supports any claim, or serves as a settlement of a claim, against the United States.
 
(Sec. 8114) Requires any agency receiving funds appropriated under this Act to post on its public website any report required to be submitted to Congress in this or any other Act, upon the determination by such agency head that it shall serve the national interest. Provides exceptions when posting the report would compromise national security or for reports containing proprietary information.
 
(Sec. 8115) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) all of the National Nuclear Security Administration sites, including the Nevada Test Site, can play an effective and essential role in nuclear treaty verification and related threat reduction technologies; and (2) the Administrator for Nuclear Security should expand the mission of the Nevada Test Site to carry out such roles. Requires a report from such Administrator describing a plan for improving the Nevada Test Site and others in order to fulfill and expand its mission as required.
 
(Sec. 8116) Provides specific limitations on the use of this Act's funds for any federal contract in excess of $1 million awarded more than 60 days after the effective date of this Act.
 
(Sec. 8117) Provides specific limitations on the use of funds from this Act and certain previous appropriations Acts to begin or announce a competition to award to a contractor, or convert to contractor performance, any functions performed by federal employees pursuant to a study conducted under Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-76. Provides an exception.
 
(Sec. 8118) Prohibits the use of National Intelligence Program funds from this Act for a mission critical or mission essential business management information technology system not registered with the DNI. Requires the Director of the Business Transformation Office to report semiannually to the defense committees on the results of the Business Transformation Investment Review Board's activities, including certification of compliance with specified procedures prior to a system's approval.
 
(Sec. 8119) Appropriates funds to the Tanker Replacement Transfer Fund for a tanker acquisition program. Requires reports from the Secretary of the Air Force to the defense committees on the use of funds transferred for such purpose.
 
(Sec. 8121) Requires each congressionally-directed spending item in this Act or its accompanying report that is intended for award to a for-profit entity to be subject to acquisition regulations for full and open competition on the same basis as each spending item intended for a for-profit entity that is contained in the budget request of the President. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8122) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds: (1) to award to a contractor or convert to contractor performance any functions pursuant to an OMB Circular A-76 study or as part of a utility privatization currently performed by employees at the U.S. Military Academy; or (2) for distribution to the Association for Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or its subsidiaries.
 

Title IX: Overseas Contingency Operations 
- Appropriates funds for FY2010 for overseas deployments and other activities of DOD, specifically for: (1) military personnel; (2) O&M; (3) the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund; (4) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (5) procurement, including National Guard and Reserve equipment; (6) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (7) RDT&E; (8) Defense Working Capital Funds; (9) the Defense Health Program; (10) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (11) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (12) the Office of the Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 9002) Authorizes the Secretary, in the national interest, to transfer up to $4 billion of the amounts made available to DOD in this title between any such authorizations for that fiscal year, with the exception of the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund. Requires prompt congressional notification of each transfer.
 
(Sec. 9004) Authorizes the Secretary to use funds appropriated in this title to purchase motor vehicles for use by military and civilian DOD employees in Iraq and Afghanistan, with a limit of $75,000 per passenger vehicle and $250,000 per each heavy or light armored vehicle.
 
(Sec. 9005) Authorizes the use of specified funds to fund the Commander's Emergency Response Program (urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction assistance in Iraq and Afghanistan).
 
(Sec. 9006) Allows funds to be used to provide supplies, services, transportation, and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires quarterly reports from the Secretary to the defense committees regarding such support.
 
(Sec. 9008) Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended: (1) to establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq or Afghanistan; or (2) to exercise U.S. control over any oil resource of Iraq.
 
(Sec. 9009) Prohibits funds from being used in contravention of specified laws enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
 
(Sec. 9010) Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to report quarterly to the defense committees on the proposed use of all funds appropriated to the Iraq Security Forces Fund, Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, and Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund. Directs the Secretary to notify such committees of any new projects or transfers of funds in excess of $20 million using funds appropriated to any of such Funds.
 
(Sec. 9011) Prohibits any funds from being used to release an individual detained as of June 24, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, the District of Columbia, or Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or the Commonwealths of Puerto Rico or the Northern Mariana Islands.
 
Prohibits any funds from being used to transfer such an individual into the United States and its territories and possessions for purposes of detention or legal proceedings until 45 days after the President submits to Congress a classified plan for the disposition of each such individual. Requires such plan to include, among other things, a determination of the individual's risk to national security and a plan for mitigating such risk.
 
Prohibits any funds from being used to transfer or release any such individual to the country of the individual's nationality or last residence or to another country, unless the President submits to Congress, at least 15 days in advance, specified information identifying the individual, assessing the risk to national security posed by the transfer or release, and describing any agreement reached with such a country for the acceptance of the individual. Directs the President, prior to termination of detention operations at Guantanamo Bay, to report to Congress describing the disposition or legal status of each individual detained as of the date of enactment of this Act.
 
 
(Sec. 9012) Earmarks specified overseas contingency operations funds for outreach and reintegration services under the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (authorized under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008).
 

Division B: Other Matters 
- (Sec. 1001) Appropriates funds for carrying out the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, including administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Provides for the allocation and reallocation of state funding under such program. Designates such appropriations as emergency requirements under the FY2010 concurrent budget resolution.
 
(Sec. 1003) Amends federal copyright law and the Communications Act of 1934 to extend until February 28, 2010, provisions permitting satellite television providers to retransmit certain network programming to subscribers.
 
(Sec. 1004) Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend through February 28, 2010, the &quot;library provision,&quot; the &quot;roving wiretaps provision,&quot; and the &quot;lone wolf provision.&quot;
 
(Sec. 1005) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010 to continue through February 28, 2010, the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to issue notes or other obligations to carry out the National Flood Insurance Program.
 
 
(Sec. 1006) Appropriates funds for the Small Business Administration (SBA) for the the Business Loan Program Account for loan fee reductions and the cost of guaranteed loans authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Extends through February 28, 2010, the authority for such fee reductions and loans. Designates such appropriations as emergency requirements. 
 
(Sec. 1007) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make a payment to Swain County, North Carolina, in connection with the non-construction of the North Shore Road. Rescinds specified funds appropriated for such road construction in the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001.
 
(Sec. 1008) Extends through February 28, 2010, highway and surface transportation programs and related authorized expenditures from the Highway Trust Fund under the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010.
 
(Sec. 1009) Amends various Acts to extend through February 28, 2010, provisions concerning: (1) federal-state agreements for emergency unemployment compensation; (2) an increase in unemployment compensation benefits; and (3) full federal funding of extended unemployment compensation. Extends through July 31, 2010, the period of limited extension of federal unemployment compensation benefits. Designates amounts appropriated during such extensions as emergency requirements.
 
(Sec. 1010) Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to: (1) extend the job eligibility lost date to February 28, 2010, for health insurance premium assistance under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA); and (2) extend from 9 to 15 months the COBRA health insurance subsidy for individuals who have lost jobs. Provides rules related to the 2009 extension of such assistance and the transition period prior to enactment of this section. Designates amounts appropriated during such extensions as emergency requirements.
 
(Sec. 1011) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide a zero percent update to the sustainable growth rate conversion factor for physician payments for the period of January 1 through February 28, 2010; (2) state that such update shall have no effect on the computation of such conversion factor for the remainder of 2010 and subsequent years; (3) reduce for FY2014 amounts made available in the Medicare Improvement Fund; and (4) provide an FY2015 Fund amount.
 
(Sec. 1012) Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from publishing updated poverty guidelines required under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 before March 1, 2010.
 
(Sec. 1013) Rescinds $128 million of funds available to the Department of Commerce for use by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration for the digital-to-analog converter box program.
 
(Sec. 1014) Requires the explanatory statement regarding this Act to have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and the implementation of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a conference committee.

action_date: 2009-12-19
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on December 16, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010 - 
Division A: Department of Defense Appropriations - Title I: Military Personnel
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for active-duty and reserve personnel in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force (the military departments), and for National Guard personnel in the Army and Air Force.
 

Title II: Operation and Maintenance
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for operation and maintenance (O&M) for the military departments, the defense agencies, the reserve components, and the Army and Air National Guard. Appropriates funds for: (1) the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; (2) environmental restoration for the military departments, the Department of Defense (DOD), and at formerly used defense sites; (3) overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid; (4) former Soviet Union threat reduction; and (5) the Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 

Title III: Procurement
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for procurement by the Armed Forces of aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Appropriates funds for: (1) defense-wide procurement; and (2) certain procurements under the Defense Production Act of 1950.
 

Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
 - Appropriates funds for FY2010 for research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) by the Armed Forces and defense agencies. Appropriates funds for the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
 

Title V: Revolving and Management Funds
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Working Capital Funds; and (2) programs under the National Defense Sealift Fund.
 

Title VI: Other Department of Defense Programs
 - Appropriates funds for: (1) the Defense Health Program; (2) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions; (3) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense; (4) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (5) the Office of the Inspector General.
 

Title VII: Related Agencies
 - Appropriates funds for the: (1) Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund; and (2) Intelligence Community Management Account.
 

Title VIII: General Provisions
 - Specifies authorized, restricted, and prohibited uses of authorized funds.
 
(Sec. 8007) Requires a report from DOD to the defense committees to establish the baseline for application of FY2010 reprogramming and transfer authorities.
 
(Sec. 8011) Allows for the use of procurement funds for a multiyear contract for F-18 aircraft variants.
 
(Sec. 8013) Prohibits, during FY2010, the management by end strengths of DOD civilian personnel.
 
(Sec. 8024) Authorizes DOD to incur obligations of up to $350 million for DOD military compensation, construction projects, and supplies and services in anticipation of receipts of contributions from the government of Kuwait.
 
(Sec. 8026) Prohibits the use of funds from this Act to establish a new federally funded research and development center (FFRDC). Limits the federal compensation to be paid to FFRDC members or consultants. Prohibits the use of FY2010 funds for new building construction, cost-sharing payments for projects funded by government grants, absorption of contract overruns, or certain charitable contributions. Limits the staff years of technical effort that may be funded for FFRDCs from FY2010 funds. Reduces, by $125.2 million, the total amount appropriated in this Act for FFRDCs.
 
(Sec. 8027) Provides Buy American requirements with respect to the DOD procurement of carbon, alloy, or armor steel plating.
 
(Sec. 8030) Requires the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to report to Congress on the amount of DOD purchases from foreign entities in FY2010.
 
(Sec. 8032) Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to convey to Indian tribes located in Nevada, Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, and Minnesota relocatable military housing units currently located at Grand Forks, Malmstrom, Mountain Home, Elllsworth, and Minot Air Force Bases that are excess to the needs of the Air Force. Requires the Operation Walking Shield Program to resolve any housing unit conflicts arising after such conveyance.
 
(Sec. 8038) Prohibits the use of funds: (1) by a DOD entity without compliance with the Buy American Act; (2) to establish additional field operating agencies of DOD elements, except for those funded within the National Foreign Intelligence Program and Army agencies established to eliminate, mitigate, or counter the effects of improvised explosive devices; (3) for assistance to the Democratic People's Republic of North Korea, unless specifically appropriated for such purpose; and (4) to reduce the civilian medical and medical support personnel assigned to military treatment facilities below the September 30, 2003, level.
 
(Sec. 8042) Rescinds specified funds from various accounts under prior defense appropriations Acts.
 
(Sec. 8047) Prohibits the transfer to any other department or agency, except as specifically provided in an appropriations law, of funds available to DOD or the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for drug interdiction or counter-drug activities.
 
(Sec. 8051) Prohibits current fiscal year DOD funds from being obligated or expended to transfer to another nation or international organization defense articles or services for use in any United Nations (UN) peacekeeping or peace enforcement operation, or for any other international peacekeeping, peace enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation, unless Congress is given 15 days' advance notice.
 
(Sec. 8055) Treats service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II for any individual honorably discharged therefrom as active service in the computation of military retired pay.
 
(Sec. 8059) Prohibits funds from being used to approve or license the sale of the F-22 advanced tactical fighter to any foreign government.
 
(Sec. 8060) Authorizes the Secretary, on a case-by-case basis, to waive limitations on the procurement of defense items from a foreign country if: (1) the Secretary determines that such limitations would invalidate cooperative or reciprocal trade agreements for the procurement of defense items; and (2) such country does not discriminate against the same or similar defense items procured in the United States for that country. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8061) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to support a unit of the security forces of a foreign country if credible information exists that such unit has committed a gross violation of human rights, unless all necessary corrective steps have been taken. Requires the monitoring of such information. Authorizes the Secretary to waive such prohibition under extraordinary circumstances (requiring a report to the defense committees on any such waiver).
 
(Sec. 8067) Authorizes members of the National Guard performing full-time duty to support ground-based elements of the National Ballistic Missile Defense System.
 
(Sec. 8068) Prohibits appropriated funds from being used to transfer to any nongovernmental entity specified armor-piercing ammunition, except to an entity performing demilitarization services for DOD.
 
(Sec. 8069) Authorizes the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to waive payment for the lease of non-excess DOD personal property to certain, youth, social, or fraternal nonprofit organizations.
 
(Sec. 8074) Appropriates funds to DOD for construction and furnishing of additional Fisher Houses for use by family members confronted with the illness or hospitalization of a military beneficiary.
 
(Sec. 8075) Earmarks specified RDT&E funds for the Israeli Cooperative Programs (missile defense).
 
(Sec. 8076) Makes Navy shipbuilding and conversion funds available to fund prior-year shipbuilding cost increases, allocating such funds among specified naval accounts.
 
(Sec. 8081) Appropriates funds for assistance to public schools that have unusually high concentrations of special needs military dependents enrolled.
 
(Sec. 8082) Appropriates funds to facilitate access by veterans to opportunities for skilled employment in the construction industry.
 
(Sec. 8083) Requires the FY2011 budget to include separate budget justification documents for costs of U.S. Armed Forces' participation in contingency operations for the military personnel, O&M, and procurement accounts.
 
(Sec. 8084) Prohibits funds from being used for RDT&E, procurement, or deployment of nuclear armed interceptors of a missile defense system.
 
(Sec. 8085) Appropriates funds to DOD for 16 specified grants by the Secretary.
 
(Sec. 8087) Prohibits the availability of funds for integration of foreign intelligence information unless such information has been lawfully collected and processed during the conduct of authorized foreign intelligence activities.
 
(Sec. 8088) Requires reserve members called or ordered to active duty in time of national emergency to be notified in writing of their expected mobilization period. Allows the Secretary to waive such requirement in order to respond to a national security emergency or to meet dire operational requirements.
 
(Sec. 8094) Earmarks specified Navy O&M funds for the Asia Pacific Regional Initiative Program for enabling the Pacific Command to execute Theater Security Cooperation activities such as humanitarian assistance, and the payment of incremental and personnel costs of training and exercising with foreign security forces.
 
(Sec. 8097) Reduces the total amount appropriated in titles II through V by specified amounts, to reflect savings from revised economic assumptions.
 
(Sec. 8099) Directs the Secretary to create a major force program category for space for DOD's Future Years Defense Program.
 
(Sec. 8102) Requires the Secretary to maintain on the home page of the DOD Internet website a direct link to the website of the DOD Office of Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 8103) Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to report to the intelligence committees to establish the baseline for application of reprogramming and transfer authorities for FY2010. Prohibits funds provided for the National Intelligence Program from being available for reprogramming or transfer until the report is submitted, unless the DNI certifies to such committees that the reprogramming or transfer is necessary as an emergency requirement.
 
(Sec. 8104) Directs the DNI to submit annually to Congress a future-years intelligence program reflecting estimated expenditures and proposed appropriations included in the President's budget.
 
(Sec. 8106) Requires DOD to continue to report incremental contingency operations costs for Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom on a monthly basis.
 
(Sec. 8107) Reduces by $400 million the amount appropriated in title II, to reflect excess cash balances in DOD Working Capital Funds.
 
(Sec. 8108) Makes funds available to the military department Secretaries to provide special pay during FY2010 to members, including reserve personnel, who serve on active duty while the member's enlistment or period of obligated service is extended, or whose eligibility for retirement is suspended, under the President's &quot;stop-loss&quot; authority (the authority to suspend such enlistment or period of service or suspend such retirement in time of war or national emergency). Makes such special pay $500 per month.
 
(Sec. 8109) Authorizes the transfer of specified military department O&M funds to a central fund established for Fisher Houses and Suites.
 
(Sec. 8110) Makes specified Intelligence Community Management Account funds available for transfer by the DNI to other departments and agencies for government-wide information sharing activities.
 
(Sec. 8111) Makes O&M funds available for remittances to the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund.
 
(Sec. 8112) Earmarks specified drug interdiction and counter-drug activities funds for high-priority National Guard counterdrug programs.
 
(Sec. 8113) States that the United States, acting through Congress: (1) recognizes that there have been years of official depredations, ill-conceived policies, and the breaking of covenants by the federal government regarding Indian tribes; (2) apologizes on behalf of the people of the United States to all Native Peoples for the many instances of violence, maltreatment, and neglect inflicted upon them by U.S. citizens; (3) urges the President to acknowledge such wrongs; and (4) commends state governments that have begun reconciliation efforts and encourages all state governments to work toward reconciling their relationships with Indian tribes within their boundaries. States that nothing in this section authorizes or supports any claim, or serves as a settlement of a claim, against the United States.
 
(Sec. 8114) Requires any agency receiving funds appropriated under this Act to post on its public website any report required to be submitted to Congress in this or any other Act, upon the determination by such agency head that it shall serve the national interest. Provides exceptions when posting the report would compromise national security or for reports containing proprietary information.
 
(Sec. 8115) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) all of the National Nuclear Security Administration sites, including the Nevada Test Site, can play an effective and essential role in nuclear treaty verification and related threat reduction technologies; and (2) the Administrator for Nuclear Security should expand the mission of the Nevada Test Site to carry out such roles. Requires a report from such Administrator describing a plan for improving the Nevada Test Site and others in order to fulfill and expand its mission as required.
 
(Sec. 8116) Provides specific limitations on the use of this Act's funds for any federal contract in excess of $1 million awarded more than 60 days after the effective date of this Act.
 
(Sec. 8117) Provides specific limitations on the use of funds from this Act and certain previous appropriations Acts to begin or announce a competition to award to a contractor, or convert to contractor performance, any functions performed by federal employees pursuant to a study conducted under Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-76. Provides an exception.
 
(Sec. 8118) Prohibits the use of National Intelligence Program funds from this Act for a mission critical or mission essential business management information technology system not registered with the DNI. Requires the Director of the Business Transformation Office to report semiannually to the defense committees on the results of the Business Transformation Investment Review Board's activities, including certification of compliance with specified procedures prior to a system's approval.
 
(Sec. 8119) Appropriates funds to the Tanker Replacement Transfer Fund for a tanker acquisition program. Requires reports from the Secretary of the Air Force to the defense committees on the use of funds transferred for such purpose.
 
(Sec. 8121) Requires each congressionally-directed spending item in this Act or its accompanying report that is intended for award to a for-profit entity to be subject to acquisition regulations for full and open competition on the same basis as each spending item intended for a for-profit entity that is contained in the budget request of the President. Provides exceptions.
 
(Sec. 8122) Prohibits the use of appropriated funds: (1) to award to a contractor or convert to contractor performance any functions pursuant to an OMB Circular A-76 study or as part of a utility privatization currently performed by employees at the U.S. Military Academy; or (2) for distribution to the Association for Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) or its subsidiaries.
 

Title IX: Overseas Contingency Operations 
- Appropriates funds for FY2010 for overseas deployments and other activities of DOD, specifically for: (1) military personnel; (2) O&M; (3) the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund; (4) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (5) procurement, including National Guard and Reserve equipment; (6) the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle Fund; (7) RDT&E; (8) Defense Working Capital Funds; (9) the Defense Health Program; (10) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (11) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; and (12) the Office of the Inspector General.
 
(Sec. 9002) Authorizes the Secretary, in the national interest, to transfer up to $4 billion of the amounts made available to DOD in this title between any such authorizations for that fiscal year, with the exception of the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund. Requires prompt congressional notification of each transfer.
 
(Sec. 9004) Authorizes the Secretary to use funds appropriated in this title to purchase motor vehicles for use by military and civilian DOD employees in Iraq and Afghanistan, with a limit of $75,000 per passenger vehicle and $250,000 per each heavy or light armored vehicle.
 
(Sec. 9005) Authorizes the use of specified funds to fund the Commander's Emergency Response Program (urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction assistance in Iraq and Afghanistan).
 
(Sec. 9006) Allows funds to be used to provide supplies, services, transportation, and other logistical support to coalition forces supporting military and stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Requires quarterly reports from the Secretary to the defense committees regarding such support.
 
(Sec. 9008) Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended: (1) to establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq or Afghanistan; or (2) to exercise U.S. control over any oil resource of Iraq.
 
(Sec. 9009) Prohibits funds from being used in contravention of specified laws enacted or regulations promulgated to implement the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
 
(Sec. 9010) Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to report quarterly to the defense committees on the proposed use of all funds appropriated to the Iraq Security Forces Fund, Afghanistan Security Forces Fund, and Pakistan Counterinsurgency Fund. Directs the Secretary to notify such committees of any new projects or transfers of funds in excess of $20 million using funds appropriated to any of such Funds.
 
(Sec. 9011) Prohibits any funds from being used to release an individual detained as of June 24, 2009, at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, the District of Columbia, or Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or the Commonwealths of Puerto Rico or the Northern Mariana Islands.
 
Prohibits any funds from being used to transfer such an individual into the United States and its territories and possessions for purposes of detention or legal proceedings until 45 days after the President submits to Congress a classified plan for the disposition of each such individual. Requires such plan to include, among other things, a determination of the individual's risk to national security and a plan for mitigating such risk.
 
Prohibits any funds from being used to transfer or release any such individual to the country of the individual's nationality or last residence or to another country, unless the President submits to Congress, at least 15 days in advance, specified information identifying the individual, assessing the risk to national security posed by the transfer or release, and describing any agreement reached with such a country for the acceptance of the individual. Directs the President, prior to termination of detention operations at Guantanamo Bay, to report to Congress describing the disposition or legal status of each individual detained as of the date of enactment of this Act.
 
 
(Sec. 9012) Earmarks specified overseas contingency operations funds for outreach and reintegration services under the Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program (authorized under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008).
 

Division B: Other Matters 
- (Sec. 1001) Appropriates funds for carrying out the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, including administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Provides for the allocation and reallocation of state funding under such program. Designates such appropriations as emergency requirements under the FY2010 concurrent budget resolution.
 
(Sec. 1003) Amends federal copyright law and the Communications Act of 1934 to extend until February 28, 2010, provisions permitting satellite television providers to retransmit certain network programming to subscribers.
 
(Sec. 1004) Amends the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to extend through February 28, 2010, the &quot;library provision,&quot; the &quot;roving wiretaps provision,&quot; and the &quot;lone wolf provision.&quot;
 
(Sec. 1005) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010 to continue through February 28, 2010, the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to issue notes or other obligations to carry out the National Flood Insurance Program.
 
 
(Sec. 1006) Appropriates funds for the Small Business Administration (SBA) for the the Business Loan Program Account for loan fee reductions and the cost of guaranteed loans authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Extends through February 28, 2010, the authority for such fee reductions and loans. Designates such appropriations as emergency requirements. 
 
(Sec. 1007) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make a payment to Swain County, North Carolina, in connection with the non-construction of the North Shore Road. Rescinds specified funds appropriated for such road construction in the Department of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001.
 
(Sec. 1008) Extends through February 28, 2010, highway and surface transportation programs and related authorized expenditures from the Highway Trust Fund under the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2010.
 
(Sec. 1009) Amends various Acts to extend through February 28, 2010, provisions concerning: (1) federal-state agreements for emergency unemployment compensation; (2) an increase in unemployment compensation benefits; and (3) full federal funding of extended unemployment compensation. Extends through July 31, 2010, the period of limited extension of federal unemployment compensation benefits. Designates amounts appropriated during such extensions as emergency requirements.
 
(Sec. 1010) Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to: (1) extend the job eligibility lost date to February 28, 2010, for health insurance premium assistance under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA); and (2) extend from 9 to 15 months the COBRA health insurance subsidy for individuals who have lost jobs. Provides rules related to the 2009 extension of such assistance and the transition period prior to enactment of this section. Designates amounts appropriated during such extensions as emergency requirements.
 
(Sec. 1011) Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: (1) provide a zero percent update to the sustainable growth rate conversion factor for physician payments for the period of January 1 through February 28, 2010; (2) state that such update shall have no effect on the computation of such conversion factor for the remainder of 2010 and subsequent years; (3) reduce for FY2014 amounts made available in the Medicare Improvement Fund; and (4) provide an FY2015 Fund amount.
 
(Sec. 1012) Prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) from publishing updated poverty guidelines required under the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 before March 1, 2010.
 
(Sec. 1013) Rescinds $128 million of funds available to the Department of Commerce for use by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration for the digital-to-analog converter box program.
 
(Sec. 1014) Requires the explanatory statement regarding this Act to have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and the implementation of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a conference committee.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Became Public Law No: 111-118.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Became Public Law No: 111-118.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill H.R. 3326 Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 10. Record Vote Number: 384. (consideration: CR S13476)
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill H.R. 3326 Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 10. Record Vote Number: 384.(consideration: CR S13476)
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to the measure (the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3326) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 35. Record Vote Number: 383. (consideration: CR S13476)
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Point of order against the motion to concur in the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3326 raised in Senate.
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Motion by Senator Reid to concur in House amendment to Senate amendment with amendment (SA 3248) tabled by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 35. Record Vote Number: 382. (consideration: CR S13472, S13476)
action_date: 2009-12-19
text: Considered by Senate (message from the House with respect to H.R. 3326). (consideration: CR S13472-13477)
action_date: 2009-12-18
text: Considered by Senate (message from the House with respect to H.R. 3326).
action_date: 2009-12-18
text: Motion by Senator Reid to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations fell when cloture was invoked on the motion to concur in House amendment to Senate amendment in Senate. (consideration: CR S13408)
action_date: 2009-12-18
text: Cloture on the motion to concur in House amendment to Senate amendment to H.R. 3326 invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 63 - 33. Record Vote Number: 381. (consideration: CR S13407-13408; text: CR S13407)
action_date: 2009-12-18
text: Considered by Senate (message from the House with respect to H.R. 3326). (consideration: CR S13409-13455)
action_date: 2009-12-17
text: Considered by Senate (message from the House with respect to H.R. 3326). (consideration: CR S13345-13376)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Motion by Senator Reid to refer to Senate Committee on Appropriations with instructions that the Committee report back with the following amendment (SA 3249) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S13295-13296)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Motion by Senator Reid to concur in House amendment to Senate amendment with amendment (SA 3248) made in Senate. (consideration: CR S13295)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Cloture motion on the motion to concur in House amendment to Senate amendment to H.R. 3326 presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S13295; text: CR S13295)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Motion by Senator Reid to concur in House amendment to Senate amendment made in Senate.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Considered by Senate (message from the House with respect to H.R. 3326). (consideration: CR S13295-13396)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 34 (Roll No. 985). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H15022-15040)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 395 - 34 (Roll No. 985).(text as House agreed to Senate amendment with an amendment: CR H15022-15040)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H15419)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: The House proceeded with one hour debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendment with an amendment.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: On motion that the House now consider the measure Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House now consider the measure Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: The Chair put the question on consideration of the measure.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: A point of order was raised against consideration of the measure on the grounds that it violated the Budget Act. Following 20 minutes of debate on the point of order, the Chair will put the question on consideration of the measure.
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Mr. Murtha moved that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H15007-15420)
action_date: 2009-12-16
text: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 976 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3326, H.J. Res. 64, H.R. 4314 and H.R. 2847.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Inouye; Byrd; Leahy; Harkin; Dorgan; Durbin; Feinstein; Mikulski; Kohl; Murray; Specter; Cochran; Bond; McConnell; Shelby; Gregg; Hutchison; Bennett; Brownback. (consideration: CR S10159)
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 7. Record Vote Number: 315. (text: CR 10/7/2009 S10228-10243)
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 93 - 7. Record Vote Number: 315.(text: CR 10/7/2009 S10228-10243)
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10143-10159)
action_date: 2009-10-01
text: Cloture motion on the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
action_date: 2009-10-01
text: Cloture motion on the committee reported substitute amendment withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
action_date: 2009-10-01
text: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S10009-10016, S10019-10025, S10026-10034, S10035, S10036-10038, S10039-10045, S10046-10050, S10052-10054)
action_date: 2009-09-30
text: Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S9975; text: CR S9975)
action_date: 2009-09-30
text: Cloture motion on the committee reported substitute amendment presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S9975; text: CR S9975)
action_date: 2009-09-30
text: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9970-9972, S9975)
action_date: 2009-09-29
text: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9906-9907, S9908-9909, S9910-9918)
action_date: 2009-09-25
text: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S9861-9863)
action_date: 2009-09-24
text: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9817-9830; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S9817-9832)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 159.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-74.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Committee on Appropriations. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-74.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2009-08-03
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 30 (Roll no. 675).
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 400 - 30 (Roll no. 675).
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 169 - 261 (Roll no. 674). (consideration: CR H9130-9131)
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9130)
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Frelinghuysen motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the bill back to the House with amendments to increase appropriations for Army Military Personnel and Air Force aircraft procurement. The amendments reduce appropriations for Navy Research and Development. The amendments strike the provision which restricts any funds be used for advance procurement of the F-22 aircraft.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: Mr. Frelinghuysen moved to recommit with instructions to Appropriations. (consideration: CR H9129-9131; text: CR H9129)
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H9129)
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. (text: CR H9062-9080)
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3326.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Campbell amendment No. 8.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Campbell amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Campbell demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes on the Campbell amendment No. 1.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake En Bloc amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake En Bloc amendment.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 553.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 449.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 439.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 432.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 389.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 315.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 258.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment No. 1.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tierney amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Tierney demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tierney amendment.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Session amendment.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Flake amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Flake demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Flake amendment.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Conaway amendment.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Murtha amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Young (FL) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 685, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Murtha amendment.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
action_date: 2009-07-30
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9062-9131)
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3326 as unfinished business.
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3326.
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: The Speaker designated the Honorable Tammy Baldwin to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 685 and Rule XVIII.
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3326 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The bill shall be considered as read through page 147, line 4. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, no amendment shall be in order except those amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 685. (consideration: CR H9024-9035)
action_date: 2009-07-29
text: Rule H. Res. 685 passed House.
action_date: 2009-07-28
text: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 685 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3326 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. The bill shall be considered as read through page 147, line 4. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, except as provided in section 2, no amendment shall be in order except those amendments printed in the report of the Committee on Rules. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
action_date: 2009-07-24
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 128.
action_date: 2009-07-24
text: The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-230, by Mr. Murtha.
action_date: 2009-07-24
text: The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-230, by Mr. Murtha.
action_date: 2009-07-24
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 111-118