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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020
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Calendar No. 205
116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. 2474
[Report No. 116–103]
Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Mr. SHELBY, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following
original bill; which was read twice and placed on the calendar
A BILL
Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
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money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
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Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sep-
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tember 30, 2020, and for other purposes, namely:
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TITLE I
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MILITARY PERSONNEL
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY
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For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
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interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
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tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
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tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
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between permanent duty stations, for members of the
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Army on active duty (except members of reserve compo-
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nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets;
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for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and
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for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–
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377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-
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ment
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund,
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$42,968,799,000.
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY
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For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
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interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
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tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
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tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
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between permanent duty stations, for members of the
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Navy on active duty (except members of the Reserve pro-
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vided for elsewhere), midshipmen, and aviation cadets; for
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members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and for
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payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–377,
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as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Department
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of Defense Military Retirement Fund, $31,763,263,000.
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS
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For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
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interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
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tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
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tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
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between permanent duty stations, for members of the Ma-
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rine Corps on active duty (except members of the Reserve
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provided for elsewhere); and for payments pursuant to sec-
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tion 156 of Public Law 97–377, as amended (42 U.S.C.
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402 note), and to the Department of Defense Military Re-
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tirement Fund, $14,088,775,000.
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
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For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
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interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
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tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
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tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
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between permanent duty stations, for members of the Air
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Force on active duty (except members of reserve compo-
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nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets;
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for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; and
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for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–
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377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-
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ment
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund,
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$31,261,759,000.
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, ARMY
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For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
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travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Re-
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serve on active duty under sections 10211, 10302, and
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7038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on
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active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United
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States Code, in connection with performing duty specified
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in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or
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while undergoing reserve training, or while performing
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drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses au-
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thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code;
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and for payments to the Department of Defense Military
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Retirement Fund, $4,920,866,000.
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, NAVY
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For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
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travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Navy Re-
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serve on active duty under section 10211 of title 10,
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United States Code, or while serving on active duty under
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section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code, in con-
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nection with performing duty specified in section 12310(a)
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of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing re-
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serve training, or while performing drills or equivalent
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duty, and expenses authorized by section 16131 of title
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10, United States Code; and for payments to the Depart-
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ment
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund,
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$2,121,507,000.
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS
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For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
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travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Marine
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Corps Reserve on active duty under section 10211 of title
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10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty
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under section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code,
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in connection with performing duty specified in section
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12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
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going reserve training, or while performing drills or equiv-
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alent duty, and for members of the Marine Corps platoon
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leaders class, and expenses authorized by section 16131
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of title 10, United States Code; and for payments to the
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Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund,
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$837,854,000.
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
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For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
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travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Force
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Reserve on active duty under sections 10211, 10305, and
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8038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on
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active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United
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States Code, in connection with performing duty specified
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in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or
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while undergoing reserve training, or while performing
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drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses au-
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thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code;
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and for payments to the Department of Defense Military
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Retirement Fund, $2,022,340,000.
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NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, ARMY
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For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
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travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Na-
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tional Guard while on duty under sections 10211, 10302,
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or 12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United
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States Code, or while serving on duty under section
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12301(d) of title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United
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States Code, in connection with performing duty specified
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in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or
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while undergoing training, or while performing drills or
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equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by
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section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for pay-
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ments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement
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Fund, $8,912,605,000.
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NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
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For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
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travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Na-
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tional Guard on duty under sections 10211, 10305, or
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12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United States
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Code, or while serving on duty under section 12301(d) of
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title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code,
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in connection with performing duty specified in section
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12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
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going training, or while performing drills or equivalent
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duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section
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16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for payments
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to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund,
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$4,086,045,000.
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TITLE II
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance of the Army, as author-
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ized by law, $40,437,663,000: Provided, That not to ex-
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ceed $12,478,000 can be used for emergencies and ex-
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traordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or
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authority of the Secretary of the Army, and payments may
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be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential mili-
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tary purposes.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance of the Navy and the
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Marine Corps, as authorized by law, $48,200,088,000:
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Provided, That not to exceed $15,055,000 can be used for
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emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended
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on the approval or authority of the Secretary of the Navy,
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and payments may be made on his certificate of necessity
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for confidential military purposes.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps,
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as authorized by law, $7,608,598,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance of the Air Force, as
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authorized by law, $43,092,286,000: Provided, That not
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to exceed $7,699,000 can be used for emergencies and ex-
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traordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or
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authority of the Secretary of the Air Force, and payments
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may be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential
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military purposes.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, SPACE FORCE
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance of the Space Force, as
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authorized by law, $72,436,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE
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(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance of activities and agen-
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cies of the Department of Defense (other than the military
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departments), as authorized by law, $37,236,175,000:
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Provided, That not more than $6,859,000 may be used
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for the Combatant Commander Initiative Fund authorized
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under section 166a of title 10, United States Code: Pro-
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vided further, That not to exceed $36,000,000 can be used
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for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be ex-
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pended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of
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Defense, and payments may be made on his certificate of
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necessity for confidential military purposes: Provided fur-
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ther, That of the funds provided under this heading, not
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less than $42,304,000 shall be made available for the Pro-
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curement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement
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Program, of which not less than $4,500,000 shall be avail-
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able for centers defined in 10 U.S.C. 2411(1)(D): Pro-
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vided further, That none of the funds appropriated or oth-
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erwise made available by this Act may be used to plan
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or implement the consolidation of a budget or appropria-
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tions liaison office of the Office of the Secretary of De-
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fense, the office of the Secretary of a military department,
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or the service headquarters of one of the Armed Forces
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into a legislative affairs or legislative liaison office: Pro-
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vided further, That $17,732,000, to remain available until
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expended, is available only for expenses relating to certain
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classified activities, and may be transferred as necessary
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by the Secretary of Defense to operation and maintenance
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appropriations or research, development, test and evalua-
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tion appropriations, to be merged with and to be available
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for the same time period as the appropriations to which
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transferred: Provided further, That any ceiling on the in-
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vestment item unit cost of items that may be purchased
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with operation and maintenance funds shall not apply to
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the funds described in the preceding proviso: Provided fur-
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ther, That of the funds provided under this heading,
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$667,093,000, of which $466,871,000, to remain available
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until September 30, 2021, shall be available to provide
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support and assistance to foreign security forces or other
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groups or individuals to conduct, support or facilitate
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counterterrorism, crisis response, or other Department of
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Defense security cooperation programs: Provided further,
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That the transfer authority provided under this heading
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is in addition to any other transfer authority provided else-
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where in this Act.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
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ganization, and administration, of the Army Reserve; re-
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pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
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vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
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cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
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ment; and communications, $2,990,610,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
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ganization, and administration, of the Navy Reserve; re-
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pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
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vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
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cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
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ment; and communications, $1,100,116,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS
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RESERVE
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
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ganization, and administration, of the Marine Corps Re-
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serve; repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger
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motor vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead;
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recruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
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ment; and communications, $292,076,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE
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For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
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for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
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ganization, and administration, of the Air Force Reserve;
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repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
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vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
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cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
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ment; and communications, $3,222,818,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL
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GUARD
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For expenses of training, organizing, and admin-
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istering the Army National Guard, including medical and
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hospital treatment and related expenses in non-Federal
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hospitals; maintenance, operation, and repairs to struc-
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