National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011

Bill: 111-s-3280
Sponsor: Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
Introduced: 2010-04-29 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Administrative remedies
Afghanistan
Alliances
Armed Forces Retirement Home
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Collective security
Congressional oversight
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Disability and paralysis
Disaster relief and insurance
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Energy efficiency and conservation
Evidence and witnesses
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government liability
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Health information and medical records
Homeland security
Housing finance and home ownership
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Iraq
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Licensing and registrations
Maine
Medical education
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military education and training
Military facilities and property
Military law
Military medicine
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
National Guard and reserves
Oil and gas
Public-private cooperation
Small business
Student aid and college costs
Temporary and part-time employment
Transportation costs
Veterans' pensions and compensation

Summary:
action_date: 2010-04-29
text: 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2011.
 
Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund; (3) Defense Production Act purchases; (4) research, development, test, and evaluation; (5) operation and maintenance; (6) active and reserve military personnel; (7) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund; (8) Working Capital Funds; (9) the National Defense Sealift Fund; (10) the Defense Coalition Acquisition Fund; (11) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (12) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (13) the Defense Inspector General; (14) the Defense Health Program; (15) the Armed Forces Retirement Home; (16) overseas contingency operations; (17) chemical demilitarization construction; (18) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program; (19) Guard and reserve forces facilities; and (20) base closure and realignment activities.
 
Sets forth provisions or requirements concerning: (1) environmental matters, including defense facilities coverage under the Sikes Act; (2) military personnel policy, including education and training; (3) military pay and allowances; (4) retired pay and survivor benefits; (5) military health care, including a health professions scholarship and financial assistance program for DOD civilians; (6) acquisition policy and management; (7) DOD organization and management, including a reduction in the number of Deputy Under Secretaries of Defense; (8) financial matters; (9) civilian personnel matters; (10) matters relating to foreign nations; and (11) matters relating to military construction and military family housing.
 
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2011 for military construction for the Armed Forces and defense agencies.
 
Establishes the Refined Petroleum Products, Marginal Expense Transfer Account for DOD purchases of refined petroleum products.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-04-29
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2010-04-29
text: Introduced in Senate