Sec. 5901. Institutionalization within Department of Defense of responsibilities and authorities of the Chief Management Officer
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The Secretary of Defense shall determine the manner in which the Chief Management Officer directs the business-related activities of the military departments. The Secretary shall determine the responsibilities and authorities, if any, of the Chief Management Officer for the Defense Agencies and the Department of Defense Field Activities, including a determination as to the following: Whether one or more additional Defense Agencies, Department of Defense Field Activities, or both should provide shared business services.
Which Defense Agencies, Department of Defense Field Activities, or both should be required to submit their proposed budgets for enterprise business operations to the Chief Management Officer for review. The Secretary shall, in light of determinations under subsections
(a)and (b), assign the responsibilities and authorities of the Chief Management Officer (whether specified in statute or otherwise), and the manner of the discharge of such responsibilities and authorities, applicable Department-wide, as appropriate. Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan, including a timeline, for carrying out the requirements of this section.