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Defense, Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021
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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 7617
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
AUGUST 12, 2020
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, 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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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Defense, Commerce,
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Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, Finan-
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cial Services and General Government, Labor, Health and
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Human Services, Education, Transportation, Housing,
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and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2021’’.
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SEC. 2. REFERENCES TO ACT.
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Except as expressly provided otherwise, any reference
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to ‘‘this Act’’ contained in any division of this Act shall
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be treated as referring only to the provisions of that divi-
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sion.
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SEC. 3. REFERENCES TO REPORT.
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(a) Any reference to a ‘‘report accompanying this
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Act’’ contained in division A of this Act shall be treated
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as a reference to House Report 116–453. The effect of
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such Report shall be limited to division A and shall apply
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for purposes of determining the allocation of funds pro-
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vided by, and the implementation of, division A.
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(b) Any reference to a ‘‘report accompanying this
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Act’’ contained in division B of this Act shall be treated
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as a reference to House Report 116–455. The effect of
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such Report shall be limited to division B and shall apply
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for purposes of determining the allocation of funds pro-
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vided by, and the implementation of, division B.
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(c) Any reference to a ‘‘report accompanying this
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Act’’ contained in division C of this Act shall be treated
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as a reference to House Report 116–449. The effect of
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such Report shall be limited to division C and shall apply
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for purposes of determining the allocation of funds pro-
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vided by, and the implementation of, division C.
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(d) Any reference to a ‘‘report accompanying this
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Act’’ contained in division D of this Act shall be treated
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as a reference to House Report 116–456. The effect of
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such Report shall be limited to division D and shall apply
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for purposes of determining the allocation of funds pro-
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vided by, and the implementation of, division D.
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(e) Any reference to a ‘‘report accompanying this
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Act’’ contained in division E of this Act shall be treated
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as a reference to House Report 116–450. The effect of
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such Report shall be limited to division E and shall apply
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for purposes of determining the allocation of funds pro-
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vided by, and the implementation of, division E.
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(f) Any reference to a ‘‘report accompanying this
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Act’’ contained in division F of this Act shall be treated
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as a reference to House Report 116–452. The effect of
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such Report shall be limited to division F and shall apply
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for purposes of determining the allocation of funds pro-
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vided by, and the implementation of, division F.
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SEC. 4. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.
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(a) Each amount designated in this Act by the Con-
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gress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section
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251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency
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Deficit Control Act of 1985 shall be available (or re-
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scinded, if applicable) only if the President subsequently
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so designates all such amounts and transmits such des-
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ignations to the Congress.
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(b) Each amount designated in this Act by the Con-
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gress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on
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Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Bal-
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anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985
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shall be available (or rescinded, if applicable) only if the
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President subsequently so designates all such amounts
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and transmits such designations to the Congress.
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DIVISION A—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2021
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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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fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, for military func-
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tions administered by the Department of Defense and for
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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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$44,936,603,000.
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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, $33,757,999,000
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(reduced by $2,000,000) (increased by $2,000,000).
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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, $14,534,551,000.
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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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$32,675,965,000.
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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, $5,025,216,000.
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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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$2,223,690,000.
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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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$857,394,000.
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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, $2,179,763,000.
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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 section 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, $8,639,005,000 (increased by $10,000,000) (re-
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duced by $10,000,000).
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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 section 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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$4,525,466,000.
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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, $40,424,428,000 (increased by $500,000) (re-
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duced by $5,000,000) (increased by $2,000,000) (reduced
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by $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000): Provided, That
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not to exceed $12,478,000 can be used for emergencies
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and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on the ap-
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proval or authority of the Secretary of the Army, and pay-
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ments may be made on his certificate of necessity for con-
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fidential military 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, $49,248,117,000 (re-
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duced by $1,500,000) (increased by $2,000,000) (reduced
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by $1,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000): Provided, That
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not to exceed $15,055,000 can be used for emergencies
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and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on the ap-
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proval or authority of the Secretary of the Navy, and pay-
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ments may be made on his certificate of necessity for con-
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fidential 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, $7,512,336,000.
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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, $33,595,328,000 (increased by
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$2,000,000) (reduced by $20,000,000) (increased by
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$10,000,000): Provided, That not to exceed $7,699,000
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