Sec. 651. Commissary system matters
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Section 2483 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (4), by striking supplies and ; by striking (5); and by redesignating paragraph
(6)as paragraph (5); and by adding at the end the following new subsections: Appropriated funds may be used to pay any costs associated with the transportation of commissary goods and supplies to overseas areas, but only to the extent that the working capital fund for commissary operations is reimbursed for the payment of such costs. The sales prices in commissary stores worldwide shall be adjusted in an equal percentage to the extent necessary to provide sufficient gross revenues from such sales to make such reimbursements. The defense commissary system shall be managed with the objective of attaining uniform system-wide pricing. . Section 2484 of such title is amended— by striking subsection
(e)and inserting the following new subsection (e): The Secretary of Defense shall establish the sales price of merchandise sold in, at, or by commissary stores in amounts sufficient to finance operating expenses as prescribed in section 2483(b) of this title and the replenishment of inventories. ; and in subsection (h)— in the subsection caption, by striking and inserting and maintenance ; and maintenance, and purchase of operating supplies in paragraph (1)(A)— in clause (i), by striking and at the end; in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and by adding at the end the following new clause: to purchase operating supplies for commissary stores. . Section 2643(b) of such title is amended by striking the first sentence and inserting the following new sentence: Defense working capital funds may be used to cover the transportation costs of commissary goods and supplies as provided in section 2483(d) of this title. .