96-273
2004
108TH CONGRESS 2ND SESSION
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Report
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OCTOBER 8, 2004- Ordered to be printed
96-273
2004
108TH CONGRESS 2ND SESSION
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Report
[Graphic image not available]
OCTOBER 8, 2004- Ordered to be printed
| C O N T E N T S | Page | |
| DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS | 2 | |
| JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE | 393 | |
| SUMMARY STATEMENT OF CONFERENCE ACTIONS | 393 | |
| Summary table of authorizations | ||
| 393 | ||
| TITLE I--PROCUREMENT | 401 | |
| Procurement Overview | ||
| 401 | ||
| Aircraft Procurement, Army Overview | 403 | |
| Missile Procurement, Army Overview | 407 | |
| Procurement of Weapons and Tracked Combat Vehicles, Army Overview | 410 | |
| Procurement of Ammunition, Army Overview | 414 | |
| Other Procurement, Army Overview | 419 | |
| Aircraft Procurement, Navy Overview | 431 | |
| Weapons Procurement, Navy Overview | 437 | |
| Procurement of Ammunition, Navy and Marine Corps Overview | 441 | |
| Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy Overview | 444 | |
| Other Procurement, Navy Overview | 447 | |
| Procurement, Marine Corps Overview | 458 | |
| Aircraft Procurement, Air Force Overview | 464 | |
| F/A-22 aircraft | 471 | |
| Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force Overview | 471 | |
| Missile Procurement, Air Force Overview | 474 | |
| Other Procurement, Air Force Overview | 478 | |
| Procurement, Defense-Wide Overview | 485 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 493 | ||
| Joint surveillance and target attack radar system re-engining | 493 | |
| Halvorsen loaders | 493 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 493 | ||
| Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations | ||
| 493 | ||
| Authorization of appropriations (sec. 101-104) | 493 | |
| Subtitle B--Army Programs | ||
| 494 | ||
| Multiyear procurement authority for the lightweight 155-millimeter howitzer program (sec. 111) | 494 | |
| Light utility helicopter program (sec. 112) | 494 | |
| Subtitle C--Navy Programs | ||
| 494 | ||
| DDG--51 modernization program (sec. 121) | 494 | |
| Repeal of authority for pilot program for flexible funding of cruiser conversions and overhauls (sec. 122) | 495 | |
| LHA (R) amphibious assault ship program (sec. 123) | 495 | |
| Subtitle D--Air Force Programs | ||
| 495 | ||
| Prohibition of retirement of KC-135E aircraft (sec. 131) | 495 | |
| Prohibition of retirement of F-117 aircraft (sec. 132) | 495 | |
| Aerial refueling aircraft acquisition program (sec. 133) | 495 | |
| Subtitle E--Other Matters | ||
| 496 | ||
| Development of deployable systems to include consideration of force protection in asymmetric threat environment (sec. 141) | 496 | |
| Allocation of equipment authorized by this title to units deployed, or to be deployed to Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom (sec. 142) | 496 | |
| Report on options for acquisition of precision-guided munitions (sec. 143) | 497 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 497 | ||
| Up-armored high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicles or wheeled vehicle ballistic add-on armor protection | 497 | |
| Command and control vehicles or field artillery ammunition support vehicles | 497 | |
| Other matters relating to KC-767 tanker aircraft acquisition program | 497 | |
| Additional amount for Patriot missile procurement | 498 | |
| Transfer of certain Army procurement funds | 498 | |
| Pilot program for flexible funding of submarine engineered refueling overhaul and conversion | 498 | |
| Senior Scout mission bed-down initiative | 498 | |
| TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION | 499 | |
| Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Overview | 499 | |
| Army | ||
| 501 | ||
| Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army Overview | 501 | |
| Advanced battery technology initiative | 519 | |
| Medical technology applied research initiative | 519 | |
| Lightweight Structures Initiative | 519 | |
| Mobile tactical high energy laser | 519 | |
| Navy | ||
| 520 | ||
| Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy Overview | 520 | |
| Littoral Combat Ship | 540 | |
| Land attack technology | 540 | |
| Open architecture | 541 | |
| Air Force | ||
| 541 | ||
| Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force Overview | 541 | |
| Transformational satellite communications | 558 | |
| Space-based radar | 558 | |
| Space-based infrared system | 559 | |
| Defense-Wide | ||
| 560 |
| Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-wide Overview | 560 | |
| Chemical and biological defense basic research program | 577 | |
| Chemical and biological defense applied research program | 577 | |
| Stimulated isomer energy release | 577 | |
| Combating terrorism technology support | 578 | |
| Chemical and biological defense program advanced technology development | 578 | |
| Airborne laser | 579 | |
| Kinetic energy interceptor | 579 | |
| Operationally responsive space | 580 | |
| Test and Evaluation | ||
| 580 | ||
| Operational Test and Evaluation, Defense Overview | 580 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 582 | ||
| Department of Defense--National Aeronautics and Space Administration coordination | 582 | |
| Enterprise Resource Planning for Army Combat Logistics | 582 | |
| Patriot air and missile defense system | 583 | |
| Russian-American missile defense cooperation | 583 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 584 | ||
| Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations | ||
| 584 | ||
| Authorization of appropriations (sec. 201) | 584 | |
| Amount for defense science and technology (sec. 202) | 584 | |
| Subtitle B--Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations | ||
| 584 | ||
| Future Combat Systems program strategy (sec. 211) | 584 | |
| Collaborative program for research and development of vacuum electronics technologies (sec. 212) | 585 | |
| Annual Comptroller General report on Joint Strike Fighter program (sec. 213) | 586 | |
| Amounts for U.S. Joint Forces Command to be derived only from Defense-wide accounts (sec. 214) | 586 | |
| Global Positioning System III satellite (sec. 215) | 587 | |
| Initiation of concept demonstration of Global Hawk high altitude endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (sec. 216) | 587 | |
| Joint unmanned combat air systems program (sec. 217) | 587 | |
| Subtitle C--Missile Defense Programs | ||
| 587 | ||
| Fielding of ballistic missile defense capabilities (sec. 231) | 587 | |
| Integration of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 and Medium Extended Air Defense System into ballistic missile defense system (sec. 232) | 588 | |
| Comptroller General assessments of ballistic missile defense programs (sec. 233) | 588 | |
| Baselines and operational test and evaluation for ballistic missile defense system (sec. 234) | 589 | |
| Subtitle D--Other Matters | ||
| 589 | ||
| Annual report on submarine technology insertion (sec. 241) | 589 | |
| Sense of the Congress regarding funding of the Advanced Shipbuilding Enterprise under the National Shipbuilding Research Program of the Navy (sec. 242) | 589 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 589 | ||
| Program increases | 589 | |
| Joint Strike Fighter aircraft program | 591 | |
| Space based radar | 591 | |
| Mark-54 torpedo product improvement program | 591 | |
| Infrastructure system security engineering development for the Navy | 591 | |
| Neurotoxin Mitigation Research | 592 | |
| Spiral development of Joint Threat Warning System maritime variants | 592 | |
| Advanced ferrite antenna | 592 | |
| Prototype littoral array system for operating submarines | 592 | |
| Advanced manufacturing technologies and radiation casualty research | 593 | |
| Research and development for improved prevention of leishmaniasis: | 593 | |
| TITLE III--OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE | 595 | |
| Operation and Maintenance Overview | 595 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 642 | ||
| Navy Marine Corps Intranet | 642 | |
| Transforming the Department of the Army's logistics maintenance information | 642 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 642 | ||
| Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations | ||
| 642 | ||
| Authorization of appropriations (secs. 301-303) | 642 | |
| Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense (sec. 303b) | 642 | |
| Subtitle B--Environmental Provisions | ||
| 644 | ||
| Satisfaction of Superfund audit requirements by the Inspector General of the Department of Defense (sec. 311) | 644 | |
| Reimbursement of Environmental Protection Agency for certain costs in connection with Moses Lake Wellfield Superfund Site, Moses Lake, Washington (sec. 312) | 644 | |
| Increase in authorized amount of environmental remediation, Front Royal, Virginia (sec. 313) | 644 | |
| Small Boat Harbor, Unalaska, Alaska (sec. 314) | 644 | |
| Report regarding encroachment issues affecting Utah Test and Training Range, Utah (sec. 315) | 645 | |
| Comptroller General Study and report on Alternative Technologies to decontaminate groundwater at Department of Defense installations (sec. 316) | 645 | |
| Comptroller General study and report on drinking water contamination and related health effects at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina (sec. 317) | 645 | |
| Sense of Congress regarding perchlorate contamination of ground and surface water from Department of Defense activities (sec. 318) | 645 | |
| Subtitle C--Workplace and Depot Issues | ||
| 646 | ||
| Simplification of annual reporting requirements concerning funds expended for depot maintenance and repair workloads (sec. 321) | 646 | |
| Repeal of annual reporting requirement concerning management of depot employees (sec. 322) | 646 | |
| Extension of special treatment for certain expenditures incurred in the operation of Centers of Industrial and Technical Excellence (sec. 323) | 646 | |
| Temporary authority for contractor performance of security-guard functions (sec. 324) | 647 | |
| Pilot program for purchase of certain municipal services for Army installation (sec. 325) | 647 | |
| Bid protests by federal employees in actions under Office of Management and Budget Circular A-76 (sec. 326) | 647 | |
| Limitations on conversion of work performed by Department of Defense civilian employees to contractor performance (sec. 327) | 648 | |
| Competitive sourcing reporting requirement (sec. 328) | 649 | |
| Subtitle D--Information Technology | ||
| 649 | ||
| Preparation of Department of Defense plan for transition to Internet Protocol version 6 (sec. 331) | 649 | |
| Defense business enterprise architecture, system accountability, and conditions for obligation of funds for defense business system modernization (sec. 332) | 650 | |
| Report on maturity and effectiveness of the Global Information Grid Bandwidth Expansion (GIG-BE) (sec. 333) | 650 | |
| Subtitle E--Extensions of Program Authorities | ||
| 650 | ||
| Two-year extension of Department of Defense telecommunications benefit (sec. 341) | 650 | |
| Extension of Arsenal Support Program Initiative (sec. 342) | 651 | |
| Two-year extension of warranty claims recovery pilot program (sec. 343) | 651 | |
| Subtitle F--Other Matters | ||
| 651 | ||
| Reimbursement for certain protective, safety, or health equipment purchased by or for members of the Armed Forces deployed in contingency operations (sec. 351) | 651 | |
| Limitation of preparation or implementation of Mid-Range Financial Improvement Plan pending report (sec. 352) | 653 | |
| Pilot program to authorize Army working-capital funded facilities to engage in cooperative activities with non-Army entities (sec. 353) | 653 | |
| Transfer of excess Department of Defense personal property to assist firefighting agencies (sec. 354) | 653 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 654 | ||
| Amount for One Source military counseling and referral hotline | 654 | |
| Reduction in authorization for Air Force operations and maintenance | 654 | |
| Family Readiness Program of the National Guard | 654 | |
| Payment of certain private cleanup costs in connection with Defense Environmental Restoration Program | 654 | |
| Public-private competition pilot program | 654 | |
| Establishment of joint program office to improve interoperability of battlefield management command and control systems | 655 | |
| Procurement of follow-on contracts for the operation of five Champion-class T-5 tank vessels | 656 | |
| Expansion of Department of Defense excess personal property disposal program to include health agencies | 656 | |
| TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS | 657 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 657 | ||
| Subtitle A--Active Forces | ||
| 657 | ||
| End strengths for active forces (sec. 401) | 657 | |
| Revision in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels (sec. 402) | 657 | |
| Additional authority for increases of Army and Marine Corps active duty personnel end strengths for fiscal years 2005 through 2009 (sec. 403) | 658 | |
| Exclusion of service academy permanent and career professors from a limitation on certain officer grade strengths (sec. 404) | 658 | |
| Subtitle B--Reserve Forces | ||
| 658 | ||
| End strengths for Selected Reserve (sec. 411) | 658 | |
| End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Reserves (sec. 412) | 659 | |
| End strengths for military technicians (dual status) (sec. 413) | 659 | |
| Fiscal year 2005 limitation on number of non-dual status technicians (sec. 414) | 660 | |
| Maximum number of Reserve personnel authorized to be on active duty for operational support (sec. 415) | 660 | |
| Accounting and management of Reserve component personnel performing active duty or full-time National Guard duty for operational support (sec. 416) | 661 | |
| Subtitle C--Authorization of Appropriations | ||
| 661 | ||
| Military personnel (sec. 421) | 661 | |
| Armed Forces Retirement Home (sec. 422) | 662 | |
| TITLE V--MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY | 663 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 663 | ||
| Space cadre | 663 | |
| Time for holding grade of general, admiral, lieutenant general, or vice admiral | 663 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 664 | ||
| Subtitle A--Officer Personnel Policy | ||
| 664 | ||
| Transition of active-duty list officer force to a force of all regular officers (sec. 501) | 664 | |
| Repeal of requirement that Deputy Chiefs and Assistant Chiefs of Naval Operations be selected from officers in the line of the Navy (sec. 502) | 664 | |
| Limitations on number of officers frocked to major general and rear admiral (sec. 503) | 664 | |
| Distribution in grade of Marine Corps Reserve officers in an active status in grades below brigadier general (sec. 504) | 665 | |
| Authority for Federal recognition of National Guard commissioned officers appointed from former Coast Guard personnel (sec. 505) | 665 | |
| Study regarding promotion eligibility of retired officers recalled to active duty (sec. 506) | 665 | |
| Succession for office of Chief, National Guard Bureau (sec. 507) | 665 | |
| Redesignation of Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau as Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau (sec. 508) | 666 | |
| Subtitle B--Reserve Component Policy Matters | ||
| 666 | ||
| Modification of stated purpose of the Reserve components (sec. 511) | 666 | |
| Homeland defense activities conducted by the National Guard under authority of title 32 (sec. 512) | 666 | |
| Commission on the National Guard and Reserves (sec. 513) | 666 | |
| Repeal of exclusion of active duty for training from authority to order Reserves to active duty (sec. 514) | 667 | |
| Army program for assignment of Active component advisers to units of the Selected Reserve (sec. 515) | 667 | |
| Authority to accept certain voluntary services (sec. 516) | 667 | |
| Authority to redesignate the Naval Reserve as the Navy Reserve (sec. 517) | 668 | |
| Comptroller General assessment of integration of Active and Reserve components of the Navy (sec. 518) | 668 | |
| Limitation on number of STARBASE academies in a State (sec. 519) | 668 | |
| Recognition items for certain Reserve component personnel (sec. 520) | 669 | |
| Subtitle C--Reserve Component Personnel Matters | ||
| 669 | ||
| Status under disability retirement system for Reserve members released from active duty due to inability to perform within 30 days of call to active duty (sec. 521) | 669 | |
| Requirement for retention of Reserves on active duty to qualify for retired pay not applicable to nonregular service retirement system (sec. 522) | 669 | |
| Federal civil service military lease for Reserve and National Guard civilian technicians (sec. 523) | 669 | |
| Expanded educational assistance authority for officers commissioned through ROTC program at military junior colleges (sec. 524) | 669 | |
| Repeal of sunset provision for financial assistance program for students not eligible for advanced training (sec. 525) | 670 | |
| Effect of appointment or commission as officer on eligibility for selected Reserve education loan repayment program for enlisted members (sec. 526) | 670 | |
| Educational assistance for certain Reserve component members who perform active service (sec. 527) | 670 | |
| Sense of Congress on guidance concerning treatment of employer-provided compensation and other benefits voluntarily provided to employees who are activated reservists (sec. 528) | 671 | |
| Subtitle D--Joint Officer Management and Professional Military Education | ||
| 671 | ||
| Strategic plan to link joint officer development to overall missions and goals of Department of Defense (sec. 531) | 671 | |
| Improvement to professional military education in the Department of Defense (sec. 532) | 672 | |
| Joint requirements for promotion to flag or general officer grade (sec. 533) | 672 | |
| Clarification of tours of duty qualifying as a joint duty assignment (sec. 534) | 673 | |
| Two-year extension of temporary standard for promotion policy objectives for joint officers (sec. 535) | 673 | |
| Two-year extension of authority to waive requirement that Reserve Chiefs and National Guard Directors have significant joint duty experience (sec. 536) | 673 | |
| Subtitle E--Military Service Academies | ||
| 673 | ||
| Revision to conditions on service of officers as service academy superintendents (sec. 541) | 673 | |
| Academic qualifications of the Dean of the Faculty of United States Air Force Academy (sec. 542) | 674 | |
| Board of Visitors of United States Air Force Academy (sec. 543) | 674 | |
| Appropriated funds for service academy athletic and recreational extracurricular programs to be treated in same manner as for military morale, welfare, and recreation programs (sec. 544) | 675 | |
| Codification of prohibition on imposition of certain charges and fees at the service academies (sec. 545) | 675 | |
| Subtitle F--Other Education and Training Matters | ||
| 675 | ||
| College First delayed enlistment program (sec. 551) | 675 | |
| Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps and recruiter access at institutions of higher education (sec. 552) | 675 | |
| Tuition assistance for officers (sec. 553) | 676 | |
| Increased maximum period for leave of absence for pursuit of a program of education in a health care profession (sec. 554) | 676 | |
| Eligibility of cadet and midshipmen for medical and dental care and disability benefits (sec. 555) | 676 | |
| Transfer of authority to confer degrees upon graduates of the Community College of the Air Force (sec. 556) | 677 | |
| Change in titles of leadership positions at the Naval Postgraduate School (sec. 557) | 677 | |
| Subtitle G--Assistance to Local Educational Agencies for Defense Dependents Educations | ||
| 677 | ||
| Continuation of impact aid assistance on behalf of dependents of certain members despite change in status of member (sec. 558) | 677 | |
| Assistance to local educational agencies that benefit dependents of members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense civilian employees (sec. 559) | 678 | |
| Impact aid for children with severe disabilities (sec. 560) | 678 | |
| Subtitle H--Medals and Decorations and Special Promotions and Appointments | ||
| 678 | ||
| Award of medal of honor to individual interred in the Tomb of the Unknowns as representative of casualties of a war (sec. 561) | 678 | |
| Plan for revised criteria and eligibility requirements for award of combat infantryman badge and combat medical badge for service in Korea after July 28, 1953 (sec. 562) | 678 | |
| Authority to appoint Brigadier General Charles E. Yeager, United States Air Force (retired), to the grade of major general on the retired list (sec. 563) | 679 | |
| Posthumous commission of William Mitchell in the grade of major general in the Army (sec. 564) | 679 | |
| Subtitle I--Military Voting | ||
| 679 | ||
| Federal write-in ballots for absentee military voters located in the United States (sec. 566) | 679 | |
| Repeal of requirement to conduct electronic voting demonstration project for the federal election to be held in November 2004 (sec. 567) | 680 | |
| Reports on operation of Federal Voting Assistance Program and military postal system (sec. 568) | 680 | |
| Subtitle J--Military Justice Matters | ||
| 681 | ||
| Review on how sexual offenses are covered by Uniform Code of Military Justice (sec. 571) | 681 | |
| Waiver of recoupment of time lost for confinement in connection with a trial (sec. 572) | 681 | |
| Processing of forensic evidence collection kits and acquisition of sufficient stocks of such kits (sec. 573) | 681 | |
| Authorities of the Judge Advocate General (sec. 574) | 682 | |
| Subtitle K--Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces | ||
| 683 | ||
| Examination of sexual assault in the Armed Forces by the defense task force established to examine sexual harassment and violence at the military service academies (sec. 576) | 683 | |
| Department of Defense policy and procedures on prevention and response to sexual assaults involving members of the Armed Forces (sec. 577) | 684 | |
| Subtitle L--Management and Administrative Matters | ||
| 684 | ||
| Three-year extension of limitation on reductions of personnel of agencies responsible for review and correction of military records (sec. 581) | 684 | |
| Staffing for Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office (DPMO) (sec. 582) | 685 | |
| Permanent ID cards for retiree dependents age 75 and older (sec. 583) | 685 | |
| Authority to provide civilian clothing to members traveling in connection with medical evacuation (sec. 584) | 685 | |
| Authority to accept donation of frequent traveler miles, credits, and tickets to facilitate rest and recuperation travel of deployed members of the Armed Forces and their families (sec. 585) | 686 | |
| Annual report identifying reasons for discharge from the Armed Forces during preceding fiscal year (sec. 586) | 686 | |
| Study of blended wing concept for the Air Force (sec. 587) | 686 | |
| Sense of Congress regarding return of members to active-duty service upon rehabilitation from service-related injuries (sec. 588) | 687 | |
| Subtitle M--Other Matters | ||
| 687 | ||
| Protection of Armed Forces personnel from retaliatory actions for communications made through the chain of command (sec. 591) | 687 | |
| Implementation plan for accession of persons with specialized skills (sec. 592) | 687 | |
| Enhanced screening methods and process improvements for recruitment of home schooled and National Guard Challenge program GED recipients (sec. 593) | 688 | |
| Redesignation of National Guard Challenge Program as National Guard Youth Challenge Program (sec. 594) | 689 | |
| Reports on certain milestones relating to Department of Defense transformation (sec. 595) | 689 | |
| Report on issues relating to removal of remains of persons interred in United States military cemeteries overseas (sec. 596) | 690 | |
| Comptroller General reports on closure of Department of Defense Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools and commissary stores (sec. 597) | 690 | |
| Comptroller General report on transition assistance programs for members separating from the Armed Forces (sec. 598) | 691 | |
| Study on coordination of job training standards with certification standards for military occupational specialties (sec. 599) | 691 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 691 | ||
| Length of service for service chiefs | 691 | |
| Modification of conditions of eligibility for waiver of joint duty credit requirement for promotion to general or flag officer | 692 | |
| Management of joint specialty officers | 692 | |
| Increase in age limit for deferral of mandatory retirement for up to 10 senior general and flag officers | 692 | |
| Increased flexibility for voluntary retirement for military officers | 692 | |
| Length of joint duty assignments | 693 | |
| Repeal of requirement that no more than 50 percent of active duty general and flag officers be in grades above brigadier general and rear admiral (lower half) | 693 | |
| Revision to terms for assistants to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for National Guard and Reserve matters | 693 | |
| Repeal of distribution requirements for Naval Reserve flag officers | 693 | |
| Authority for Reserve officers to quality as joint specialty officers | 694 | |
| Ribbons to recognize completion of joint professional military education | 694 | |
| Increase in number of private-sector civilians who may be enrolled for instruction at National Defense University | 694 | |
| Requirement for completion of phase I joint professional military education before promotion to colonel or Navy captain | 694 | |
| Reduced blood alcohol content limit for offense of drunken operation of a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel | 695 | |
| Prayer at military service academy activities | 695 | |
| Establishment of college financial assistance program for District of Columbia National Guard | 695 | |
| Separate military campaign medals to recognize service in Operation Enduring Freedom and service in Operation Iraqi Freedom | 695 | |
| Redesignation of inactive-duty training to encompass operational and other duties performed by Reserves while in inactive duty status | 695 | |
| Eligibility of all uniformed services personnel for National Defense Service Medal | 696 | |
| Repeal of unnecessary duty status distinction for funeral honors duty | 696 | |
| Conforming amendments to other laws referring to inactive-duty training | 696 | |
| Conforming amendments to other laws referring to funeral honors duty | 696 | |
| Army combat recognition ribbon | 696 | |
| Clarification of authority of military legal assistance counsel to provide military legal assistance without regard to licensing requirements | 697 | |
| Appearance of veterans service organizations at pre-separation counseling provided by the Department of Defense | 697 | |
| Limitation on amendment or cancellation of Department of Defense directive relating to reasonable access to military installations for certain personal commercial solicitation | 697 | |
| Employment preferences for spouses of certain Department of Defense civilian employees subject to relocation agreements | 698 | |
| Demonstration program on expanded use of Reserves to perform developmental testing, new equipment training, and related activities | 698 | |
| Content of pre-separation counseling for personnel separating from active-duty service | 698 | |
| TITLE VI--COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS | 701 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 701 | ||
| Subtitle A--Pay and Allowances | ||
| 701 | ||
| Increase in basic pay for fiscal year 2005 (sec. 601) | 701 | |
| Relationship between eligibility to receive supplemental subsistence allowance and eligibility to receive imminent danger pay, family separation allowance, and certain federal assistance (sec. 602) | 701 | |
| Authority to provide family separation basic allowance for housing (sec. 603) | 701 | |
| Geographic basis for housing allowance during short-assignment permanent changes of station for education or training (sec. 604) | 702 | |
| Immediate lump-sum reimbursement for unusual nonrecurring expenses incurred for duty outside the continental United States (sec. 605) | 702 | |
| Authority for certain members deployed in combat zones to receive limited advances on future basic pay (sec. 606) | 702 | |
| Repeal of requirement that members entitled to basic allowance for subsistence pay subsistence charges while hospitalized (sec. 607) | 702 | |
| Subtitle B--Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays | ||
| 703 | ||
| One-year extension of certain bonus and special pay authorities for Reserve forces (sec. 611) | 703 | |
| One-year extension of certain bonus and special pay authorities for certain health care professionals (sec. 612) | 703 | |
| One-year extension of special pay and bonus authorities for nuclear officers (sec. 613) | 703 | |
| One-year extension for other bonus and special pay authorities (sec. 614) | 703 | |
| Authority to provide hazardous duty incentive pay to military firefighters (sec. 615) | 704 | |
| Reduced service obligation for nurses receiving nurse accession bonus (sec. 616) | 704 | |
| Assignment incentive pay (sec. 617) | 704 | |
| Modification of active and Reserve component reenlistment and enlistment bonus authorities (sec. 618) | 705 | |
| Bonus for certain initial service of officers in the Selected Reserve (sec. 619) | 705 | |
| Revision of authority to provide foreign language proficiency pay (sec. 620) | 706 | |
| Eligibility of enlisted members to qualify for critical skills retention bonus while serving on indefinite reenlistment (sec. 621) | 706 | |
| Eligibility of Reserve component members for incentive bonus for conversion to military occupational specialty to ease personnel shortage (sec. 622) | 707 | |
| Permanent increase in authorized amounts for imminent danger special pay and family separation allowance (sec. 623) | 707 | |
| Subtitle C--Travel and Transportation Allowances | ||
| 707 | ||
| Travel and transportation allowances for family members to attend burial ceremony or memorial service of member who dies on duty (sec. 631) | 707 | |
| Transportation of family members incident to serious illness or injury of members of the uniformed services (sec. 632) | 707 | |
| Reimbursement for certain lodging costs incurred in connection with dependent student travel (sec. 633) | 708 | |
| Subtitle D--Retired Pay and Survivor Benefits | ||
| 708 | ||
| Computation of high-36 month average for Reserve component members retired for disability while on active duty or dying while on active duty (sec. 641) | 708 | |
| Repeal of phase-in of concurrent receipt of retired pay and veterans' disability compensation for military retirees with service-connected disabilities rated as 100 percent (sec. 642) | 708 | |
| Death benefits enhancement (sec. 643) | 708 | |
| Phased elimination of two-tier annuity computation for surviving spouses under Survivor Benefit Plan (sec. 644) | 709 | |
| One-year open enrollment period for Survivor Benefit Plan commencing October 1, 2005 (sec. 645) | 709 | |
| Subtitle E--Commissary and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentality Benefits | ||
| 710 | ||
| Consolidation and reorganization of legislative provisions regarding defense commissary system and exchanges and other morale, welfare, and recreation activities (sec. 651) | 710 | |
| Consistent State treatment of Department of Defense Nonappropriated Fund Health Benefits Program (sec. 652) | 711 | |
| Subtitle F--Other Matters | ||
| 711 | ||
| Eligibility of members for reimbursement of expenses incurred for adoption placements made by foreign governments (sec. 661) | 711 | |
| Clarification of education loans qualifying for education loan repayment program for Reserve component health professions officers (sec. 662) | 711 | |
| Receipt of pay by reservists from civilian employers while on active duty in connection with a contingency operation (sec. 663) | 711 | |
| Relief for mobilized reservists from certain federal agricultural loan obligations (sec. 664) | 712 | |
| Survey and analysis of effect of extended and frequent mobilization of reservists for active-duty service on reservist income (sec. 665) | 712 | |
| Study of disability benefits for veterans of service in the Armed Forces with service-connected disabilities (sec. 666) | 712 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 713 | ||
| Income replacement payments for Reserves experiencing extended mobilization for active-duty service | 713 | |
| Increase in maximum monthly rate authorized for hardship duty pay | 713 | |
| Source of funds for survivor Benefit Plan annuities for Department of Defense beneficiaries over age 62 | 713 | |
| Cooperation and assistance for qualified scouting organizations serving dependents of members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees overseas | 714 | |
| Child care for children of members of Armed Forces on active duty for Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom | 714 | |
| TITLE VII--HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS | 715 | |
| Subtitle A--Enhanced Benefits for Reserves | ||
| 715 | ||
| TRICARE coverage for members of Reserve components who commit to continued service in the Selected Reserve after release from active duty (sec. 701) | 715 | |
| Comptroller General report on the cost and feasibility of providing private health insurance stipends for members of the Ready Reserves (sec. 702) | 716 | |
| Permanent earlier eligibility date for TRICARE benefits for members of Reserve components and their dependents (sec. 703) | 716 | |
| Waiver of certain deductibles under TRICARE program for members on active duty for a period of more than 30 days (sec. 704) | 716 | |
| Authority for payment by United States of additional amounts billed by health care providers to activated Reserves (sec. 705) | 716 | |
| Permanent extension of transitional health care benefits and addition of requirement for pre-separation physical examination (sec. 706) | 716 | |
| Subtitle B--Other Benefits Improvements | ||
| 717 | ||
| Opportunity for young child dependent of deceased member to become eligible for enrollment in a TRICARE dental plan (sec. 711) | 717 | |
| Comptroller General report on provision of health, education, and support services for Exceptional Family Member Program enrollees (sec. 712) | 717 | |
| Continuation of sub-acute care for transition period (sec. 713) | 718 | |
| Improvements to pharmacy benefits program (sec. 714) | 718 | |
| Professional accreditation of military dentists (sec. 715) | 718 | |
| Temporary authority for waiver of collection of payments due for CHAMPUS benefits received by disabled persons unaware of loss of CHAMPUS eligibility (sec. 716) | 718 | |
| Services of marriage and family therapists (sec. 717) | 719 | |
| Chiropractic health care benefits advisory committee (sec. 718) | 719 | |
| Subtitle C--Planning, Programming, and Management | ||
| 719 | ||
| Pilot program for health care delivery (sec. 721) | 719 | |
| Study of provision of travel reimbursement to hospitals for certain military disability retirees (sec. 722) | 720 | |
| Study of mental health services (sec. 723) | 720 | |
| Policy for timely notification of next of kin of members seriously ill or injured in combat zones (sec. 724) | 720 | |
| Revised funding methodology for military retiree health care benefits (sec. 725) | 721 | |
| Grounds for presidential waiver of requirement for informed consent or option to refuse regarding administration of drugs not approved for general use (sec. 726) | 721 | |
| TRICARE program regional directors (sec. 727) | 721 | |
| Subtitle D--Medical Readiness Tracking and Health Surveillance | ||
| 722 | ||
| Medical readiness plan and Joint Medical Readiness Oversight Committee (sec. 731) | 722 | |
| Medical readiness of Reserves (sec. 732) | 723 | |
| Baseline health data collection program (sec. 733) | 723 | |
| Medical care and tracking and health surveillance in the theater of operations (sec. 734) | 724 | |
| Declassification of information on exposures to environmental hazards (sec. 735) | 724 | |
| Report on training on environmental hazards (sec. 736) | 724 | |
| Uniform policy for meeting mobilization-related medical care needs at military installations (sec. 737) | 725 | |
| Full implementation of Medical Readiness Tracking and Health Surveillance Program and Force Health Protection and Readiness Program (sec. 738) | 725 | |
| Reports and Internet accessibility relating to health matters (sec. 739) | 725 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 726 | ||
| Demonstration project on health benefits for Reserves | 726 | |
| Continuation of non-TRICARE health benefits plan coverage for certain Reserves called or ordered to active duty and their dependents | 727 | |
| Exceptional eligibility for TRICARE Prime Remote | 727 | |
| Addition of certain unremarried former spouses to persons eligible for dental insurance plan of retirees of the uniformed services | 727 | |
| Vaccine Healthcare Centers Network | 727 | |
| Use of Department of Defense funds for abortion | 728 | |
| United States Military Cancer Institute | 728 | |
| Use of civilian experts as consultants | 728 | |
| TITLE VII--ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED MATTERS | 729 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 729 | ||
| Subtitle A--Acquisition Policy and Management | ||
| 729 | ||
| Software-related program costs under major defense acquisition programs (sec. 801) | 729 | |
| Internal controls for Department of Defense procurements through General Services Administration Client Support Centers (sec. 802) | 729 | |
| Defense commercial communications satellite services procurement process (sec. 803) | 730 | |
| Contractor performance of acquisition functions closely associated with inherently governmental functions (sec. 804) | 730 | |
| Sustainment plans for existing systems while replacement systems are under development (sec. 805) | 730 | |
| Applicability of competition exceptions to eligibility of National Guard for financial assistance for performance of additional duties (sec. 806) | 730 | |
| Inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds (sec. 807) | 731 | |
| Subtitle B--Amendments to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations | ||
| 731 | ||
| Rapid acquisition authority to respond to combat emergencies (sec. 811) | 731 | |
| Defense acquisition workforce improvements (sec. 812) | 731 | |
| Period for multiyear task and delivery order contracts (sec. 813) | 732 | |
| Funding for contract ceilings for certain multiyear procurement contracts (sec. 814) | 732 | |
| Increased threshold for senior procurement executive approval of use of procedures other than competitive procedures (sec. 815) | 732 | |
| Increased threshold for applicability of requirement for defense contractors to provide information on subcontracting authority of contractor personnel to cooperative agreement holders (sec. 816) | 732 | |
| Extension of authority for use of simplified acquisition procedures (sec. 817) | 733 | |
| Submission of cost or pricing data on noncommercial modifications of commercial items (sec. 818) | 733 | |
| Delegations of authority to make determinations relating to payment of defense contractors for business restructuring costs (sec. 819) | 733 | |
| Availability of Federal supply schedule supplies and services to United Service Organizations, Incorporated (sec. 820) | 733 | |
| Addition of landscaping and pest control services to list of designated industry groups participating in the small business competitiveness demonstration program (sec. 821) | 733 | |
| Increased thresholds under special emergency procurement authority (sec. 822) | 734 | |
| Subtitle C--United States Defense Industrial Base Provisions | ||
| 734 | ||
| Defense trade reciprocity (sec. 831) | 734 | |
| Assessment and report on the acquisition of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) carbon fiber from foreign sources (sec. 832) | 734 | |
| Subtitle D--Extensions of Temporary Program Authorities | ||
| 734 | ||
| Extension of mentor-protege program (sec. 841) | 734 | |
| Amendment to mentor-protege program (sec. 842) | 735 | |
| Extension of test program for negotiation of comprehensive small business subcontracting plans (sec. 843) | 735 | |
| Extension of pilot program on sales of manufactured articles and services of certain Army industrial facilities (sec. 844) | 735 | |
| Subtitle E--Other Acquisition Matters | ||
| 735 | ||
| Review and demonstration project relating to contractor employees (sec. 851) | 735 | |
| Inapplicability of certain fiscal laws to settlements under special temporary contract closeout authority (sec. 852) | 736 | |
| Contracting with employers of persons with disabilities (sec. 853) | 736 | |
| Defense procurements made through contracts of other agencies (sec. 854) | 736 | |
| Requirements relating to source selection for integrated support of aerial refueling aircraft fleet for the Air Force (sec. 855) | 737 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 738 | ||
| Responsibilities of acquisition executives and chief information officers under the Clinger-Cohen Act | 738 | |
| Revision and extension of authority for advisory panel on review of government procurement laws and regulations | 739 | |
| Amendments to domestic source requirements | 739 | |
| Grant program for defense contractors to implement strategies to avoid outsourcing of jobs | 739 | |
| Preference for domestic freight forwarding services | 739 | |
| Sense of the Senate of effects of cost inflation on the value of the contracts to which a small business contract reservation applies | 740 | |
| Extension of contract goal for small disadvantaged business and certain institutions of higher education | 740 | |
| Defense acquisition workforce limitations | 740 | |
| Provision of information to Congress to enhance transparency in contracting | 740 | |
| Requirement to treat sureties in same manner as financing institutions when contractors default | 741 | |
| Provisions relating to creation of jobs in the United States by defense contractors | 741 | |
| Commission on the future of the national technology and industrial base | 741 | |
| Waiver authority for domestic source or content requirements | 741 | |
| Consistency with United States obligations under trade agreements | 741 | |
| Repeal of certain requirements and limitations relating to the defense industrial base | 741 | |
| Report on contractor performance of security, intelligence, law enforcement, and criminal justice functions in Iraq | 742 | |
| Accreditation study of commercial, off-the-shelf processes for evaluating information technology products and services | 742 | |
| Energy savings performance contracts | 742 | |
| Comptroller General analysis of use of transitional benefit corporations in connection with competitive sourcing of performance of Department of Defense activities and functions | 742 | |
| Study of effect on defense industrial base of elimination of United States domestic firearms manufacturing base | 742 | |
| Determination of whether private air carriers are controlled by United States citizens for purposes of eligibility for government contracts for transportation of passengers or supplies | 743 | |
| Report on offset requirements under certain contracts | 743 | |
| TITLE IX--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT | 745 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 745 | ||
| Subtitle A--Duties and Functions of Department of Defense | ||
| 745 | ||
| Study of roles and authorities of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering (sec. 901) | 745 | |
| Change of membership of specified council (sec. 902) | 745 | |
| Subtitle B--Space Activities | ||
| 745 | ||
| Space posture review (sec. 911) | 745 | |
| Panel on the future of national security space launch (sec. 912) | 746 | |
| Operationally responsive national security satellites (sec. 913) | 746 | |
| Nondisclosure of certain products of commercial satellite operations (sec. 914) | 746 | |
| Subtitle C--Intelligence-Related Matters | ||
| 747 | ||
| Two-year extension of authority of the Secretary of Defense to engage in commercial activities as security for intelligence collection activities abroad (sec. 921) | 747 | |
| Pilot program on cryptologic service training (sec. 922) | 747 | |
| Subtitle D--Other Matters | ||
| 747 | ||
| Strategic plan for destruction of lethal Chemical Agents and Munitions Stockpile (sec. 931) | 747 | |
| Secretary of Defense criteria for and guidance on identification and internal transmission of critical information (sec. 932) | 747 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 748 | ||
| Change in title of Secretary of the Navy to Secretary of the Navy and Marine Corps | 748 | |
| Transfer of Center for the Study of Chinese Military Affairs from the National Defense University to United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission | 748 | |
| Transfer to Secretary of the Army responsibility for Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives program. | 748 | |
| Modification of obligated service requirements under National Security Education Program | 749 | |
| Responses to congressional inquiries | 749 | |
| Directors of Small Business Programs | 750 | |
| TITLE X--GENERAL PROVISIONS | 751 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 751 | ||
| Coordination of Department of Defense Homeland Defense/Homeland Security Initiative in Support of First Responders | 751 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 751 | ||
| Subtitle A--Financial Matters | ||
| 751 | ||
| Transfer Authority (sec. 1001) | 751 | |
| United States contribution to NATO common-funded budgets in fiscal year 2005 (sec. 1002) | 751 | |
| Budget justification documents for operation and maintenance (sec. 1003) | 752 | |
| Licensing of intellectual property (sec. 1004) | 752 | |
| Repeal of funding restrictions concerning development of medical countermeasures against biological warfare threats (sec. 1005) | 753 | |
| Report on budgeting for exchange rates for foreign currency fluctuations (sec. 1006) | 753 | |
| Fiscal year 2004 transfer authority (sec. 1007) | 753 | |
| Clarification of fiscal year 2004 funding level for a National Institute of Standards and Technology account (sec. 1008) | 753 | |
| Notification of fund transfers from working capital funds (sec. 1009) | 754 | |
| Charges for Defense Logistics Information Services materials (sec. 1010) | 754 | |
| Subtitle B--Naval Vessels and Shipyards | ||
| 754 | ||
| Authority for award of contracts for ship dismantling on net-cost basis (sec. 1011) | 754 | |
| Use of proceeds from exchange and sale of obsolete Navy service craft and boats (sec. 1012) | 754 | |
| Transfer of Naval vessels to certain foreign recipients (sec. 1013) | 754 | |
| Independent study to assess cost-effectiveness of the Navy ship construction program (sec. 1014) | 755 | |
| Limitation on disposal of obsolete naval vessel (sec. 1015) | 756 | |
| Subtitle C--Counterdrug Matters | ||
| 756 | ||
| Use of funds for unified counterdrug and counterterrorism campaign in Colombia (sec. 1021) | 756 | |
| Sense of Congress and report regarding counter-drug efforts in Afghanistan (sec. 1022) | 756 | |
| Sutitle D--Matters Relating to Museums and Commemorations | ||
| 758 | ||
| Recognition of the Liberty Memorial Museum, Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National World War I Museum (sec. 1031) | 758 | |
| Program to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of World War II (sec. 1032) | 758 | |
| Annual report on Department of Defense operation and financial support for military museums (sec. 1033) | 758 | |
| Subtitle E--Reports [Not Provided for Elsewhere] | ||
| 758 | ||
| Quarterly detailed accounting for operations conducted as part of the global war on terrorism (sec. 1041) | 758 | |
| Report on post-major combat operations phase of Operation Iraqi Freedom (sec. 1042) | 759 | |
| Report on training provided to members of the Armed Forces to prepare for post-conflict operations (sec. 1043) | 759 | |
| Report on establishing national centers of excellence for unmanned aerial and ground vehicles (sec. 1044) | 759 | |
| Study of continued requirement for two-crew manning for ballistic missile submarines (sec. 1045) | 759 | |
| Report on Department of Defense programs for prepositioning of materiel and equipment (sec. 1046) | 760 | |
| Report on al Qaeda activity in the Western Hemisphere (sec. 1047) | 760 | |
| Subtitle F--Defense Against Terrorism [and Other Domestic Security Matters] | ||
| 760 | ||
| Acceptance of communications equipment provided by local public safety agencies (sec. 1051) | 760 | |
| Determination and report on full-time airlift support for homeland defense operations (sec. 1052) | 760 | |
| Survivability of critical systems exposed to chemical or biological contamination (sec. 1053) | 761 | |
| Subtitle G--Personnel Security Matters | ||
| 761 | ||
| Use of National Driver Register for personnel security investigations and determinations (sec. 1061) | 761 | |
| Standards for disqualification from eligibility for Department of Defense security clearance (sec. 1062) | 761 | |
| Subtitle H--Transportation-Related Matters | ||
| 761 | ||
| Use of military aircraft to transport mail to and from overseas locations (sec. 1071) | 761 | |
| Reorganization and clarification of certain provisions relating to control and supervision of transportation within the Department of Defense (sec. 1072) | 762 | |
| Evaluation of procurement practices relating to transportation of security-sensitive cargo (sec. 1073) | 762 | |
| Subtitle I--Other Matters | ||
| 762 | ||
| Liability protection for Department of Defense volunteers working in maritime environment (sec. 1081) | 762 | |
| Sense of the Congress concerning media coverage of the return to the United States of the remains of deceased members of the Armed Forces from overseas (sec. 1082) | 763 | |
| Transfer of historic F3A-1 Brewster Corsair aircraft (sec. 1083) | 763 | |
| Technical and clerical amendments (sec. 1084) | 764 | |
| Preservation of search and rescue capabilities of the Federal Government (sec. 1085) | 764 | |
| Acquisition of aerial firefighting equipment for National Interagency Fire Center (sec. 1086) | 764 | |
| Revision to requirements for recognition of institutions of higher education as Hispanic-serving institutions for purposes of certain grants and contracts (sec. 1087) | 764 | |
| Military extraterritorial jurisdiction over contractors supporting defense missions overseas (sec. 1088) | 765 | |
| Definition of United States for purposes of Federal crime of torture (sec. 1089) | 765 | |
| Energy savings performance contracts (sec. 1090) | 765 | |
| Sense of Congress and policy concerning persons detained by the United States (sec. 1091-1093) | 765 | |
| Findings and sense of Congress concerning Army Specialist Joseph Darby (sec. 1094) | 767 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 767 | ||
| Reduction in overall authorization due to inflation savings | 767 | |
| Authority to waive claims of the United States when amounts recoverable are less than costs of collection | 767 | |
| Report on amounts remitted and reimbursed during fiscal year 2004 under section 1007 of Public Law 108-136 | 767 | |
| Limitation on leasing of foreign-built vessels | 768 | |
| Report on availability of potential overland ballistic missile defense test ranges | 768 | |
| Sense of Congress on space launch ranges | 769 | |
| Compensation for former prisoners of war | 769 | |
| Phased implementation of new program for transporting household goods of members of the Armed Forces | 769 | |
| Repeal of quarterly reporting requirement concerning payments for District of Columbia water and sewer services and establishment of annual report by Treasury | 769 | |
| Assistance for study of feasibility of biennial international air trade show in the United States and for initial implementation | 770 | |
| Commission on the long-term implementation of the new strategic posture of the United States | 770 | |
| Grant of federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated | 770 | |
| Assignment of members to assist Bureau of Border Security and Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security | 770 | |
| Sense of the Senate on American Forces Radio and Television Service | 771 | |
| Extension of scope and jurisdiction for current fraud offenses | 771 | |
| Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 | 771 | |
| Local Law Enforcement Enhancement Act of 2004 | 771 | |
| TITLE XI--CIVILIAN PERSONNEL MATTERS | 773 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 773 | ||
| Fort Meade--work related illnesses | 773 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 773 | ||
| Payment of Federal employee health benefit premiums for mobilized Federal employees (sec. 1101) | 773 | |
| Foreign language proficiency pay (sec. 1102) | 773 | |
| Pay and performance appraisal parity for civilian intelligence personnel (sec. 1103) | 773 | |
| Pay parity for senior executive in defense nonappropriated fund instrumentalities (sec. 1104) | 774 | |
| Science, mathematics and research for transformation (SMART) defense scholarship pilot program (sec. 1105) | 774 | |
| Report on how to recruit and retain individuals with foreign language skills (sec. 1106) | 774 | |
| Plan on implementation and utilization of flexible personnel management authorities in Department of Defense laboratories (sec. 1107) | 775 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 776 | ||
| Accumulation of annual leave by intelligence senior-level employees | 776 | |
| Prohibition of unauthorized wearing or use of civilian medals or decorations | 776 | |
| TITLE XII--MATTERS RELATING TO OTHER NATIONS | 777 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 777 | ||
| Subtitle A--Matters Relating to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Global War on Terrorism | ||
| 777 | ||
| Commanders' Emergency Response Program (sec. 1201) | 777 | |
| Assistance to Iraq and Afghanistan military and security forces (sec. 1202) | 777 | |
| Redesignation and modification of authorities relating to Inspector General of the Coalition Provisional Authority (sec. 1203) | 778 | |
| Presidential report on strategy for the stabilization of Iraq (sec. 1204) | 778 | |
| Guidance on contractors supporting deployed forces in Iraq (sec. 1205) | 779 | |
| Report on contractors supporting deployed forces and reconstruction efforts in Iraq (sec. 1206) | 780 | |
| United Nations Oil-for-Food Program (sec. 1207) | 780 | |
| Support of military operations to combat terrorism (sec. 1208) | 781 | |
| Report on al Qaeda activity in the Western Hemisphere (sec. 1209) | 781 | |
| Subtitle B--Counterproliferation Matters | ||
| 782 | ||
| Defense international counterproliferation programs (sec. 1211) | 782 | |
| Policy and sense of Congress on nonproliferation of ballistic missiles (sec. 1212) | 782 | |
| Sense of Congress on the Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction (sec. 1213) | 782 | |
| Report on collaboration to reduce the risks of a launch of Russian nuclear weapons (sec. 1214) | 783 | |
| Subtitle C--Other Matters | ||
| 783 | ||
| Authority for humanitarian assistance for the detection and clearance of landmines extended to include other explosive remnants of war (sec. 1221) | 783 | |
| Expansion of entities of People's Republic of China subject to certain Presidential authorities when operating in the United States (sec. 1222) | 784 | |
| Assignment of NATO naval personnel to submarine safety programs (sec. 1223) | 784 | |
| Availability of Warsaw Initiative Funds for new NATO Members (sec. 1224) | 784 | |
| Bilateral exchanges and trade in defense articles and defense services between the United States and the United Kingdom and Australia (sec. 1225) | 785 | |
| Study on Missile Defense Cooperation (sec. 1226) | 785 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 785 | ||
| Documentation of conditions in Iraq under former dictatorial government as part of transition to post-dictatorial government | 785 | |
| Sense of Congress regarding limitation on use of funds for the reconstruction of Iraq | 786 | |
| Sense of Congress on destruction of Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq | 786 | |
| Report on Global Peace Operations Initiative | 786 | |
| Procurement sanctions against certain foreign persons that transfer certain defense articles and services to the People's Republic of China | 786 | |
| Military educational exchanges between senior officers and officials of the United States and Taiwan | 787 | |
| Definitions under Arms Export Control Act | 787 | |
| Exemption from licensing requirements for export of significant military equipment | 787 | |
| Cooperative projects with friendly foreign countries | 787 | |
| Control of exports of United States weapons technology to the People's Republic of China | 787 | |
| Licensing requirement for export of militarily critical technologies | 787 | |
| Strengthening international export controls | 788 | |
| Defense counterproliferation fellowship program | 788 | |
| TITLE XIII--COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION WITH STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION | 789 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 789 | ||
| Specification of Cooperative Threat Reduction programs and funds (sec. 1301) | 789 | |
| Funding allocations (sec. 1302) | 789 | |
| Temporary authority to waive limitation on funding for chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia (sec. 1303) | 789 | |
| Inclusion of descriptive summaries in annual Cooperative Threat Reduction reports and budget justification materials (sec. 1304) | 790 | |
| TITLE XIV--SUNKEN MILITARY CRAFT | 791 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 791 | ||
| Sunken military craft (sec. 1401-1408) | 791 | |
| TITLE XV--AUTHORIZATION FOR INCREASED COSTS DUE TO OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM AND OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM | 793 | |
| Overview | 793 | |
| Summary table of authorization | 793 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 802 | ||
| Purpose (sec. 1501) | 802 | |
| Army Procurement (sec. 1502) | 802 | |
| Navy and Marine Corps Procurement (sec. 1503) | 802 | |
| Defense-wide activities procurement (sec. 1504) | 802 | |
| Operation and maintenance (sec. 1505) | 802 | |
| Defense working capital funds (sec. 1506) | 803 | |
| Iraq Freedom Fund (sec. 1507) | 803 | |
| Defense health program (sec. 1508) | 803 | |
| Military personnel (sec. 1509) | 803 | |
| Treatment as additional authorizations (sec. 1510) | 803 | |
| Transfer authority (sec. 1511) | 804 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 804 | ||
| Procurement, Air Force | 804 | |
| Designation of Emergency Authorization | 804 | |
| Three-year increase in active Army strength levels | 804 | |
| DIVISION B--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS | 807 | |
| Overview | 807 | |
| Short title (sec. 2001) | 826 | |
| TITLE XXI--ARMY | 827 | |
| Overview | 827 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 827 | ||
| Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects (sec. 2101) | 827 | |
| Family housing (sec. 2102) | 827 | |
| Improvements to military family housing units (sec. 2103) | 827 | |
| Authorization of appropriations, Army (sec. 2104) | 828 | |
| Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2004 projects (sec. 2105) | 828 | |
| Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2003 projects (sec. 2106) | 828 | |
| TITLE XXII--NAVY | 829 | |
| Overview | 829 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 829 | ||
| Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects (sec. 2201) | 829 | |
| Family housing (sec. 2202) | 829 | |
| Improvements to military family housing units (sec. 2203) | 829 | |
| Authorization of appropriations, Navy (sec. 2204) | 830 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 830 | ||
| Modification of authority to carry out a certain fiscal year 2004 project | 830 | |
| TITLE XXIII--AIR FORCE | 831 | |
| Overview | 831 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 831 | ||
| Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects (sec. 2301) | 831 | |
| Family housing (sec. 2302) | 831 | |
| Improvements to military family housing units (sec. 2303) | 831 | |
| Authorization of appropriations, Air Force (sec. 2304) | 832 | |
| TITLE XXIV--DEFENSE AGENCIES | 833 | |
| Overview | 833 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 833 | ||
| Authorized defense agencies construction and land acquisition projects (sec. 2401) | 833 | |
| Improvements to military family housing units (sec. 2402) | 833 | |
| Energy conservation projects (sec. 2403) | 833 | |
| Authorization of appropriations, defense agencies (sec. 2404) | 834 | |
| TITLE XXV--NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM | 835 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 835 | ||
| Authorization NATO construction and land acquisition projects (sec. 2501) | 835 | |
| Authorization of appropriations, NATO (sec. 2502) | 835 | |
| TITLE XXVI--GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES | 837 | |
| Overview | 837 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 837 | ||
| Authorized Guard and Reserve construction and land acquisition projects (sec. 2601) | 837 | |
| Item of Special Interest | ||
| 837 | ||
| Change in title of military construction project previously authorized | 837 | |
| TITLE XXVII--EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS | 839 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 839 | ||
| Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified by law (sec. 2701) | 839 | |
| Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2002 projects (sec. 2702) | 839 | |
| Extension and renewal of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2001 projects (sec. 2703) | 839 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 840 | ||
| Effective date | 840 | |
| TITLE XXVIII--GENERAL PROVISIONS | 841 | |
| Items of Special Interest | ||
| 841 | ||
| Acceleration of environmental clean-up activities related to public lands, West Wendover, Nevada | 841 | |
| Consideration of proposal for leased facilities supporting Headquarters, United States Southern Command, Miami, Florida | 841 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 842 | ||
| Subtitle A--Military Construction Program and Military Family Housing Changes | ||
| 842 | ||
| Modification of approval and notice requirements for facility repair projects (sec. 2801) | 842 | |
| Reporting requirements regarding military family housing requirements for general officers and flag officers (sec. 2802) | 842 | |
| Congressional notification of deviations from authorized cost variations for military construction projects and military family housing projects (sec. 2803) | 843 | |
| Assessment of vulnerability of military installations to terrorist attack and annual report on military construction requirements related to antiterrorism and force protection (sec. 2804) | 843 | |
| Repeal of limitations on use of alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing (sec. 2805) | 843 | |
| Additional reporting requirements relating to alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing (sec. 2806) | 843 | |
| Temporary authority to accelerate design efforts for military construction projects carried out using design-build selection procedures (sec. 2807) | 844 | |
| Notification thresholds and requirements for expenditures or contributions for acquisition of facilities for Reserve components (sec. 2808) | 844 | |
| Authority to exchange Reserve component facilities to acquire replacement facilities (sec. 2809) | 844 | |
| One-year extension of temporary, limited authority to use operation and maintenance funds for construction projects outside the United States (sec. 2810) | 846 | |
| Consideration of combination of military medical treatment facilities and health care facilities of Department of Veterans Affairs (sec. 2811) | 846 | |
| Subtitle B--Real Property and Facilities Administration | ||
| 846 | ||
| Reorganization of existing adminsitrative provisions relating to real property transactions (sec. 2821) | 846 | |
| Development of Heritage Center for the National Museum of the United States Army (sec. 2822) | 846 | |
| Elimination of reversionary interests clouding United States title of property used as Navy homeports (sec. 2823) | 847 | |
| Subtitle C--Base Closure and Realignment | ||
| 847 | ||
| Establishment of specific deadline for submission of revisions to force-structure plan and infrastructure inventory (sec. 2831) | 847 | |
| Specification of final selection criteria for 2005 base closure round (sec. 2832) | 847 | |
| Repeal of authority of Secretary of Defense to recommend that installations be placed in inactive status (sec. 2833) | 848 | |
| Voting requirements for Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission to add to or otherwise expand closure and realignment recommendations made by Secretary of Defense (sec. 2834) | 848 | |
| Subtitle D--Land Conveyances | ||
| 848 | ||
| Part I--Army Conveyances | ||
| 848 | ||
| Land conveyance, Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant, Kansas (sec. 2841) | 848 | |
| Land exchange, Fort Campbell, Kentucky and Tennessee (sec. 2842) | 849 | |
| Land conveyance, Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant, Doyline, Louisiana (sec. 2843) | 849 | |
| Land conveyance, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri (sec. 2844) | 849 | |
| Transfer of administrative jurisdiction, Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio (sec. 2845) | 849 | |
| Jurisdiction and utilization of former public domain lands, Umatilla Chemical Depot, Oregon (sec. 2846) | 850 | |
| Modification of authority for land conveyance, equipment and storage yard, Charleston, South Carolina (sec. 2847) | 850 | |
| Land conveyance, Fort Hood, Texas (sec. 2848) | 850 | |
| Land conveyance, local training area for Browning Army Reserve Center, Utah (sec. 2849) | 850 | |
| Land conveyance, Army Reserve Center, Hampton, Virginia (sec. 2850) | 851 | |
| Land conveyance, Army National Guard Facility, Seattle, Washington (sec. 2851) | 851 | |
| Modification of land exchange and consolidation, Fort Lewis, Washington (sec. 2852) | 851 | |
| Part II--Navy Conveyances | ||
| 851 | ||
| Land Exchange, former Richmond Naval Air Station, Florida (sec. 2861) | 851 | |
| Land conveyance, Honolulu, Hawaii (sec. 2862) | 851 | |
| Land conveyance, Navy property, former Fort Sheridan, Illinois (sec. 2863) | 852 | |
| Land exchange, Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland (sec. 2864) | 852 | |
| Modification of land acquisition authority, Perquimans County, North Carolina (sec. 2865) | 852 | |
| Land conveyance, Naval Weapons Station, Charleston, South Carolina (sec. 2866) | 852 | |
| Land conveyance, Navy YMCA building, Portsmouth, Virginia (sec. 2867) | 852 | |
| Part III--Air Force Conveyances | ||
| 853 | ||
| Land exchange, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama (sec. 2871) | 853 | |
| Land conveyance, March Air Force Base, California (sec. 2872) | 853 | |
| Land conveyance, former Griffiss Air Force Base, New York (sec. 2873) | 853 | |
| Part IV--Other Conveyances | ||
| 853 | ||
| Land exchange, Arlington County, Virginia (sec. 2881) | 853 | |
| Subtitle E--Other Matters | ||
| 854 | ||
| One-year resumption of Department of Defense Laboratory Revitalization Demonstration Program (sec. 2891) | 854 | |
| Designation of Airmen Leadership School at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, in honor of John J. Rhodes, a former minority leader of the House of Representatives (sec. 2892) | 854 | |
| Settlement of claim of Oakland Base Reuse Authority and Redevelopment Agency (sec. 2893) | 854 | |
| Report on establishment of mobilization station at Camp Ripley National Guard Training Center, Little Falls, Minnesota (sec. 2894) | 854 | |
| Report on feasibility of establishment of veterans memorial at Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California (sec. 2895) | 854 | |
| Sense of Congress regarding effect of military housing policies and force structure basing changes on local education agencies (sec. 2896) | 855 | |
| Sense of Congress and study regarding memorial honoring non-United States citizens killed in the line of duty while serving in the United States Armed Forces (sec. 2897) | 855 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 856 | ||
| Increase in thresholds for unspecified minor military construction projects | 856 | |
| Increase in certain thresholds for carrying out unspecified minor military construction projects | 856 | |
| Increase in certain thresholds for reporting real property transactions | 856 | |
| Treatment of money rentals from golf course at Rock Island Arsenal, Illnois | 856 | |
| Number of contracts authorized department-wide under demonstration program on reduction in long-term facility maintenance costs | 857 | |
| Repeal of Commission on Review of Overseas Military Facility Structure of the United States | 857 | |
| Two-year postponement of 2005 base closure and realignment round and submission of reports regarding future infrastructure requirements for the Armed Forces | 857 | |
| Adherence to certain authorities on preservation of military depot capabilities during any subsequent round of base closures and realignments | 857 | |
| Transfer of jurisdiction, Nebraska Avenue Naval Complex, District of Columbia | 858 | |
| TITLE XXXI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS | 858 | |
| Overview | 858 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 878 | ||
| Subtitle A--National Security Programs Authorizations | ||
| 878 | ||
| National Nuclear Security Administration (sec. 3101) | 878 | |
| Defense environmental management (sec. 3102) | 879 | |
| Other defense activities (sec. 3013) | 880 | |
| Defense nuclear waste disposal (sec. 3104) | 881 | |
| Subtitle B--Program Authorizations, Restrictions, and Limitations | ||
| 881 | ||
| Report on requirements for Modern Pit Facility (sec. 3111) | 881 | |
| Two-year extension of authority for appointment of certain scientific, engineering, and technical personnel (sec. 3112) | 881 | |
| Limited authority to carry out new projects under Facilities and Infrastructure Recapitalization Program after project selection deadline (sec. 3113) | 882 | |
| Modification of milestone and report requirements for National Ignition Facility (sec. 3114) | 882 | |
| Modification of submittal date of annual plan for stewardship, management, and certification of warheads in the nuclear weapons stockpile (sec. 3115) | 882 | |
| Defense site acceleration completion (sec. 3116) | 883 | |
| Treatment of waste material (sec. 3117) | 885 | |
| Local stakeholder organizations for 2006 closure sites (sec. 3118) | 886 | |
| Report to Congress on Advanced Nuclear Weapons Concepts Initiative (sec. 3119) | 886 | |
| Subtitle C--Proliferation Matters | ||
| 886 | ||
| Modification of authority to use International Nuclear Materials Protection and Cooperation Program funds outside the former Soviet Union (sec. 3131) | 886 | |
| Acceleration of removal or security of fissile materials, radiological materials, and related equipment at vulnerable sites worldwide (sec. 3132) | 886 | |
| Silk Road Initiative (sec. 3133) | 887 | |
| Nuclear Nonproliferation Fellowships for scientists employed by United States and Russian Federation (sec. 3134) | 887 | |
| Utilization of international contributions to the Elimination of Weapons Grade Plutonium Production Program (sec. 3135) | 888 | |
| Subtitle D--Other Matters | ||
| 888 | ||
| Indemnification of Department of Energy contractors (sec. 3141) | 888 | |
| Report on maintenance of retirement benefits for certain workers at 2006 closure sites after closure of sites (sec. 3142) | 888 | |
| Report on efforts of National Nuclear Security Administration to understand plutonium aging (sec. 3143) | 889 | |
| Support for public education in the vicinity of Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico (sec. 3144) | 889 | |
| Review of Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, New Mexico, pursuant to competitive contract (sec. 3145) | 889 | |
| National Academy of Sciences study on management by Department of Energy of certain radioactive waste streams (sec. 3146) | 889 | |
| Compensation of Pajarito Plateau, New Mexico, homesteaders for acquisition of lands for Manhattan Project in World War II (sec. 3147) | 890 | |
| Modification of requirement relating to conveyances and transfer of certain land at Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico (sec. 3148) | 891 | |
| Subtitle E--Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program | ||
| 891 | ||
| Improvements to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (sec. 3161-3170) | 891 | |
| Radiation Exposure Compensation Act | 894 | |
| Office of the Ombudsman | 894 | |
| Administrative Provisions | 894 | |
| Special Exposure Cohort | 895 | |
| Residual Radiation Exposure | 896 | |
| Legislative Provisions Not Adopted | ||
| 897 | ||
| Annual report on expenditures for safeguards and security | 897 | |
| Authority to consolidate counterintelligence offices of Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration within the National Nuclear Security Administration | 897 | |
| Transfers and reprogrammings of National Nuclear Security Administration funds | 897 | |
| Additional amount for defense site acceleration completion | 898 | |
| Improvements to Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program | 898 | |
| TITLE XXXII--DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD | 901 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 901 | ||
| Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (sec. 3201) | 901 | |
| TITLE XXXIII--NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE | 903 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 903 | ||
| Authorized Uses of National Defense Stockpile Funds (sec. 3301) | 903 | |
| Revision of earlier authority to dispose of certain materials in National Defense Stockpile (sec. 3302) | 903 | |
| Disposal of ferromanganese (sec. 3303) | 903 | |
| Prohibition on storage of mercury at certain facilities (sec. 3304) | 904 | |
| TITLE XXXIV--NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVES | 905 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 905 | ||
| Authorization of appropriations (sec. 3401) | 905 | |
| TITLE XXXV--MARITIME ADMINISTRATION | 907 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 907 | ||
| Authorization of appropriations for Maritime Administration (sec. 3501) | 907 | |
| Extension of authority to provide war risk insurance for Merchant Marine vessels (sec. 3502) | 907 | |
| Modification of priority afforded applications for national defense tank vessel construction assistance (sec. 3503) | 907 | |
| TITLE XXXVI--ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS | 909 | |
| Legislative Provisions Adopted | ||
| 909 | ||
| Assistance to Firefighters (secs. 3601-3603) | 909 |
96-273
2d Session
108-767
--RONALD W. REAGAN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2005
[To accompany H.R. 4200]
The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendment of the Senate to the bill (H.R. 4200), to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes, having met, after full and free conference, have agreed to recommend and do recommend to their respective Houses as follows:
That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:
In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted by the Senate amendment, insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
- This Act may be cited as the `Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005'.
SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- (a) DIVISIONS- This Act is organized into three divisions as follows:
- (1) Division A--Department of Defense Authorizations.
- (2) Division B--Military Construction Authorizations.
- (3) Division C--Department of Energy National Security Authorizations and Other Authorizations.
- (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS- The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
| Sec. 1. Short title. |
| Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents. |
| Sec. 3. Congressional defense committees defined. |
DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS
| TITLE I--PROCUREMENT |
| Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations |
| Sec. 101. Army. |
| Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps. |
| Sec. 103. Air Force. |
| Sec. 104. Defense-wide activities. |
| Subtitle B--Army Programs |
| Sec. 111. Multiyear procurement authority for the light weight 155-millimeter howitzer program. |
| Sec. 112. Light utility helicopter program. |
| Subtitle C--Navy Programs |
| Sec. 121. DDG-51 modernization program. |
| Sec. 122. Repeal of authority for pilot program for flexible funding of cruiser conversions and overhauls. |
| Sec. 123. LHA(R) amphibious assault ship program. |
| Subtitle D--Air Force Programs |
| Sec. 131. Prohibition of retirement of KC-135E aircraft. |
| Sec. 132. Prohibition of retirement of F-117 aircraft. |
| Sec. 133. Aerial refueling aircraft acquisition program. |
| Subtitle E--Other Matters |
| Sec. 141. Development of deployable systems to include consideration of force protection in asymmetric threat environments. |
| Sec. 142. Allocation of equipment authorized by this title to units deployed, or to be deployed, to Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom. |
| Sec. 143. Report on options for acquisition of precision-guided munitions. |
| TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION |
| Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations |
| Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations. |
| Sec. 202. Amount for defense science and technology. |
| Subtitle B--Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations |
| Sec. 211. Future Combat Systems program strategy. |
| Sec. 212. Collaborative program for research and development of vacuum electronics technologies. |
| Sec. 213. Annual Comptroller General report on Joint Strike Fighter program. |
| Sec. 214. Amounts for United States Joint Forces Command to be derived only from Defense-wide amounts. |
| Sec. 215. Global Positioning System III satellite. |
| Sec. 216. Initiation of concept demonstration of Global Hawk high altitude endurance unmanned aerial vehicle. |
| Sec. 217. Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems program. |
| Subtitle C--Missile Defense Programs |
| Sec. 231. Fielding of ballistic missile defense capabilities. |
| Sec. 232. Integration of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 and Medium Extended Air Defense System into ballistic missile defense system. |
| Sec. 233. Comptroller General assessments of ballistic missile defense programs. |
| Sec. 234. Baselines and operational test and evaluation for ballistic missile defense system. |
| Subtitle D--Other Matters |
| Sec. 241. Annual report on submarine technology insertion. |
| Sec. 242. Sense of Congress regarding funding of the Advanced Shipbuilding Enterprise under the National Shipbuilding Research Program of the Navy. |
| TITLE III--OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE |
| Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations |
| Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding. |
| Sec. 302. Working capital funds. |
| Sec. 303. Other Department of Defense programs. |
| Subtitle B--Environmental Provisions |
| Sec. 311. Satisfaction of Superfund audit requirements by Inspector General of the Department of Defense. |
| Sec. 312. Reimbursement of Environmental Protection Agency for certain costs in connection with Moses Lake Wellfield Superfund Site, Moses Lake, Washington. |
| Sec. 313. Increase in authorized amount of environmental remediation, F |