Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents
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This Act is organized into four divisions as follows: Division A—Department of Defense Authorizations. Division B—Military Construction Authorizations. Division C—Department of Energy National Security Authorizations and Other Authorizations. Division D—Funding Tables. Division E—Non-Department of Defense Matters. 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.
Division A—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS Title I—PROCUREMENT Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations Sec. 101. Authorization of appropriations. Subtitle B—Army Programs Sec. 111. Multiyear procurement authority for AH–64E Apache helicopters. Sec. 112. Multiyear procurement authority for UH–60M and HH–60M Black Hawk helicopters. Sec. 113. Continuation of Soldier Enhancement Program. Sec. 114. Strategy for the procurement of accessories for the next generation squad weapon.
Subtitle C—Navy Programs Sec. 121. Extension of procurement authority for certain amphibious shipbuilding programs. Sec. 122. Inclusion of basic and functional design in assessments required prior to start of construction on first ship of a shipbuilding program. Sec. 123. Multiyear procurement authority for Arleigh Burke class destroyers. Sec. 124. Incorporation of advanced degaussing systems into DDG–51 class destroyers. Subtitle D—Air Force Programs Sec. 131. Contract for logistics support for VC–25B aircraft.
Sec. 132. Limitation on availability of funds for the B–52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program. Sec. 133. Inventory requirements and limitations relating to certain air refueling tanker aircraft. Sec. 134. Minimum inventory of tactical airlift aircraft and limitation on modification of Air National Guard tactical airlift flying missions. Sec. 135. Procurement authority for certain parts of the ground-based strategic deterrent cryptographic device. Subtitle E—Defense-wide, Joint, and Multiservice Matters Sec. 141.
Implementation of affordability, operational, and sustainment cost constraints for the F–35 aircraft program. Sec. 142. Limitation on availability of funds for aircraft systems for the armed overwatch program. Sec. 143. Major weapon systems capability assessment process and procedure review and report. Sec. 144. Reports on exercise of waiver authority with respect to certain aircraft ejection seats. Title II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations Sec. 201.
Authorization of appropriations. Subtitle B—Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations Sec. 211. Duties and regional activities of the Defense Innovation Unit. Sec. 212. Modification of mechanisms for expedited access to technical talent and expertise at academic institutions to support Department of Defense missions. Sec. 213. Modification of mechanisms for expedited access to technical talent and expertise at academic institutions. Sec. 214. Minority Institute for Defense Research.
Sec. 215. Test program for engineering plant of DDG(X) destroyer vessels. Sec. 216. Consortium to study irregular warfare. Sec. 217. Development and implementation of digital technologies for survivability and lethality testing. Sec. 218. Pilot program on the use of intermediaries to connect the Department of Defense with technology producers. Sec. 219. Assessment and correction of deficiencies in the F–35 aircraft pilot breathing system. Sec. 220. Identification of the hypersonics facilities and capabilities of the Major Range and Test Facility Base.
Sec. 221. Requirement to maintain access to category 3 subterranean training facility. Sec. 222. Prohibition on reduction of naval aviation testing and evaluation capacity. Sec. 223. Limitation on availability of funds for certain C–130 aircraft. Sec. 224. Limitation on availability of funds for VC–25B aircraft program pending submission of documentation. Subtitle C—Plans, Reports, and Other Matters Sec. 231. Modification to annual report of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.
Sec. 232. Adaptive engine transition program acquisition strategy for the F–35A aircraft. Sec. 233. Advanced propulsion system acquisition strategy for the F–35B and F–35C aircraft. Sec. 234. Assessment and report on airborne electronic attack capabilities and capacity. Sec. 235. Strategy for autonomy integration in major weapon systems. Title III—Operation and Maintenance Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations Sec. 301. Authorization of appropriations. Subtitle B—Energy and Environment Sec. 311.
Inclusion of impacts on military installation resilience in the National Defense Strategy and associated documents. Sec. 312. Modification of authorities governing cultural and conservation activities of the Department of Defense. Sec. 313. Modification of authority for environmental restoration projects of National Guard. Sec. 314. Prohibition on use of open-air burn pits in contingency operations outside the United States. Sec. 315. Maintenance of current analytical tools for evaluation of energy resilience measures.
Sec. 316. Energy efficiency targets for Department of Defense data centers. Sec. 317. Modification of restriction on Department of Defense procurement of certain items containing perfluorooctane sulfonate or perfluorooctanoic acid. Sec. 318. Temporary moratorium on incineration by Department of Defense of perfluoroalkyl substances, polyfluoroalkyl substances, and aqueous film forming foam. Sec. 319. Public disclosure of results of Department of Defense testing of water for perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Sec. 320. PFAS testing requirements. Sec. 321. Standards for response actions with respect to PFAS contamination. Sec. 322. Review and guidance relating to prevention and mitigation of spills of aqueous film-forming foam. Sec. 323. Budget information for alternatives to burn pits. Sec. 324. Establishment of emissions control standard operating procedures. Sec. 325. Long-duration demonstration initiative and joint program. Sec. 326. Pilot program on use of sustainable aviation fuel.
Sec. 327. Joint Department of Defense and Department of Agriculture study on bioremediation of PFAS using mycological organic matter. Subtitle C—Logistics and Sustainment Sec. 341. Mitigation of contested logistics challenges of the Department of Defense through reduction of operational energy demand. Sec. 342. Global bulk fuel management and delivery. Sec. 343. Comptroller General annual reviews of F–35 sustainment efforts. Sec. 344. Pilot program on biobased corrosion control and mitigation.
Sec. 345. Pilot program on digital optimization of organic industrial base maintenance and repair operations. Sec. 346. Pilot program on implementation of mitigating actions to address vulnerabilities to critical defense facilities and associated defense critical electric infrastructure. Sec. 347. Report and certification requirements regarding sustainment costs for F–35 aircraft program. Subtitle D—Risk Mitigation and Safety Improvement Sec. 351. Treatment of notice of presumed risk issued by Military Aviation and Installation Assurance Clearinghouse for review of mission obstructions.
Sec. 352. Establishment of Joint Safety Council. Sec. 353. Mishap Investigation Review Board. Sec. 354. Implementation of Comptroller General recommendations on preventing tactical vehicle training accidents. Sec. 355. Pilot program for tactical vehicle safety data collection. Subtitle E—Reports Sec. 361. Inclusion of information regarding borrowed military manpower in readiness reports. Sec. 362. Annual report on missing, lost, and stolen weapons, large amounts of ammunition, destructive devices, and explosive material.
Sec. 363. Annual report on material readiness of Navy ships. Sec. 364. Strategy and annual report on critical language proficiency of special operations forces. Sec. 365. Report and briefing on approach for certain properties affected by noise from military flight operations. Sec. 366. Study on use of military resources to transport certain individuals and effect on military readiness. Subtitle F—Other Matters Sec. 371. Budget justification for operation and maintenance. Sec. 372.
Improvements and clarifications related to military working dogs. Sec. 373. Management of fatigue among crew of naval surface ships and related improvements. Sec. 374. Authority to establish Center of Excellence for radar systems and complementary workforce and education programs. Sec. 375. Pilot program on military working dog and explosives detection canine health and excellence. Title IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS Subtitle A—Active Forces Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces.
Sec. 402. Revisions in permanent active duty end strength minimum levels. Subtitle B—Reserve Forces Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve. Sec. 412. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Reserves. Sec. 413. End strengths for military technicians (dual status). Sec. 414. Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on active duty for operational support. Sec. 415. Accounting of reserve component members performing active duty or full-time National Guard duty towards authorized end strengths.
Subtitle C—Authorization of Appropriations Sec. 421. Military personnel. Title V—MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY Subtitle A—Reserve Component Management Sec. 501. Grade of certain chiefs of reserve components. Sec. 502. Grade of Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau. Sec. 503. Prohibition on private funding for interstate deployment of National Guard. Sec. 504. Requirement of consent of the chief executive officer for certain full-time National Guard duty performed in a State, Territory, or the District of Columbia.
Sec. 505. Continued National Guard support for FireGuard program. Sec. 506. Study on reapportionment of National Guard force structure based on domestic responses. Sec. 507. Report on feasibility and advisability of including cybersecurity operations and missions to protect critical infrastructure by members of the National Guard in connection with training or other duty. Sec. 508. Access to Tour of Duty system. Subtitle B—General Service Authorities and Military Records Sec. 511.
Prohibition on commissioning or enlistment in the Armed Forces of an individual convicted of a felony hate crime. Sec. 512. Reduction in service commitment required for participation in career intermission program of a military department. Sec. 513. Modernization of the Selective Service System. Sec. 514. Improvements to military accessions in Armed Forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretaries of the military departments. Sec. 515. Authorization of permissive temporary duty for wellness.
Sec. 516. Required staffing of administrative separation boards. Sec. 517. Administrative separation: miscellaneous authorities and requirements. Sec. 518. Prohibition on algorithmic career termination. Sec. 519. Prohibition on discipline against a member based on certain social media. Sec. 519A. Command oversight of military privatized housing as element of performance evaluations. Sec. 519B. Feasibility study on establishment of housing history for members of the Armed Forces who reside in housing provided by the United States.
Sec. 519C. Seaman to Admiral-21 program: credit towards retirement. Sec. 519D. Progress report on implementation of GAO recommendations regarding career paths for surface warfare officers of the Navy. Sec. 519E. Independent assessment of retention of female surface warfare officers. Subtitle C—Military Justice and Other Legal Matters Sec. 521. Rights of the victim of an offense under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Sec. 522. Commanding officer's non-judicial punishment.
Sec. 523. Selection process for members to serve on courts-martial. Sec. 524. Petition for DNA testing under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Sec. 525. Punitive article on violent extremism. Sec. 526. Clarifications of procedure in investigations of personnel actions taken against members of the Armed Forces in retaliation for protected communications. Sec. 527. Activities to improve family violence prevention and response. Sec. 528. Mandatory notification of members of the Armed Forces identified in certain records of criminal investigations.
Sec. 529. Authority of military judges and military magistrates to issue military court protective orders. Sec. 529A. Countering extremism in the Armed Forces. Sec. 529B. Reform and improvement of military criminal investigative organizations. Sec. 529C. Measures to improve the safety and security of members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 529D. Distribution of information on the availability of civilian victim services. Sec. 529E. Report on mandatory restitution. Subtitle D—Implementation of Recommendations of the Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault in the Military Sec. 531.
Short title. Part 1—Special Victim Prosecutors and Special Victim Offenses Sec. 532. Special victim prosecutors. Sec. 533. Department of Defense policies with respect to special victim prosecutors and establishment of offices of special victim prosecutors within military departments. Sec. 534. Definitions of military magistrate, special victim offense, and special victim prosecutor. Sec. 535. Clarification relating to who may convene courts-martial. Sec. 536. Detail of trial counsel.
Sec. 537. Preliminary hearing. Sec. 538. Advice to convening authority before referral for trial. Sec. 539. Former jeopardy. Sec. 539A. Plea agreements. Sec. 539B. Determinations of impracticality of rehearing. Sec. 539C. Punitive article on sexual harassment. Sec. 539D. Clarification of applicability of domestic violence and stalking to dating partners. Sec. 539E. Effective date. Part 2—Sentencing Reform Sec. 539F. Sentencing reform. Part 3—Reports and Other Matters Sec. 539G.
Report on modification of disposition authority for offenses other than special victim offenses. Sec. 539H. Report on implementation of certain recommendations of the Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault in the Military. Sec. 539I. Report on implementation of recommendations and other activities to address racial, ethnic, and gender disparities in the military justice system. Subtitle E—Other Sexual Assault-Related Matters Sec. 541. Independent investigation of complaints of sexual harassment.
Sec. 542. Modification of notice to victims of pendency of further administrative action following a determination not to refer to trial by court-martial. Sec. 543. Modifications to annual report regarding sexual assaults involving members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 544. Civilian positions to support Special Victims’ Counsel. Sec. 545. Feasibility study on establishment of clearinghouse of evidence-based practices to prevent sexual assault, suicide, and other harmful behaviors among members of the Armed Forces and military families.
Subtitle F—Member Education, Training, and Transition Sec. 551. Training on consequences of committing a crime in preseparation counseling of the Transition Assistance Program. Sec. 552. Participation of members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces in the Skillbridge program. Sec. 553. Expansion and codification of matters covered by diversity training in the Department of Defense. Sec. 554. Expansion of Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program. Sec. 555. Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center.
Sec. 556. Allocation of authority for nominations to the military service academies in the event of the death, resignation, or expulsion from office of a member of Congress. Sec. 557. Votes required to call a meeting of the Board of Visitors of a military service academy. Sec. 558. United States Naval Community College. Sec. 559. Codification of establishment of United States Air Force Institute of Technology. Sec. 559A. Clarifications regarding scope of employment and reemployment rights of members of the uniformed services.
Sec. 559B. Clarification and expansion of prohibition on gender-segregated training in the Marine Corps. Sec. 559C. Requirement to issue regulations ensuring certain parental guardianship rights of cadets and midshipmen. Sec. 559D. Defense language continuing education program. Sec. 559E. Public-private consortium to improve professional military education. Sec. 559F. Standards for training of surface warfare officers and enlisted members. Sec. 559G. Professional military education: report; definition.
Sec. 559H. Study on training and education of members of the Armed Forces regarding social reform and unhealthy behaviors. Subtitle G—Military Family Readiness and Dependents’ Education Sec. 561. Establishment of Exceptional Family Member Program Advisory Council. Sec. 562. Non-medical counseling services for military families. Sec. 563. Expansion of support programs for special operations forces personnel and immediate family members. Sec. 564. Clarification of qualifications for attorneys who provide legal services to families enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program.
Sec. 565. Improvements to the Exceptional Family Member Program. Sec. 566. Database of next of kin of deceased members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 567. Policy regarding remote military installations. Sec. 568. Feasibility study on program for drop-in child care furnished to certain military spouses at military child development centers. Sec. 569. Comptroller General of the United States reports on employment discrimination against military spouses by civilian employers. Sec. 569A.
Report on efforts of commanders of military installations to connect military families with local entities that provide services to military families. Sec. 569B. Report on Preservation of the Force and Family Program of United States Special Operations Command. Sec. 569C. GAO review of Preservation of the Force and Family Program of United States Special Operations Command. Sec. 569D. Continued assistance to schools with significant numbers of military dependent students. Sec. 569E.
Verification of reporting of eligible federally connected children for purposes of Federal impact aid programs. Subtitle H—Diversity and Inclusion Sec. 571. Information on female and minority participation in military service academies and the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. Sec. 572. Surveys on diversity, equity, and inclusion and annual reports on sexual assaults and racial and ethnic demographics in the military justice system. Sec. 573. Amendments to additional Deputy Inspector General of the Department of Defense.
Sec. 574. Extension of deadline for GAO report on equal opportunity at the military service academies. Sec. 575. GAO review of extremist affiliations and activity among members of the Armed Forces on active duty. Subtitle I—Decorations and Awards Sec. 581. Semiannual reports regarding review of service records of certain veterans. Sec. 582. Eligibility of veterans of Operation End Sweep for Vietnam Service Medal. Sec. 583. Establishment of the Atomic Veterans Service Medal. Sec. 584.
Authorization for award of the Medal of Honor to Marcelino Serna for acts of valor during World War I. Subtitle J—Miscellaneous Reports and Other Matters Sec. 591. Command climate assessments: independent review; reports. Sec. 592. Healthy eating in the Department of Defense. Sec. 593. Plant-based protein pilot program of the Navy. Sec. 594. Reports on misconduct by members of special operations forces. Sec. 595. Updates and preservation of memorials to chaplains at Arlington National Cemetery.
Title VI—COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS Subtitle A—Pay and Allowances Sec. 601. Basic needs allowance for low-income regular members. Sec. 602. Equal incentive pay for members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces. Sec. 603. Expansions of certain travel and transportation authorities. Sec. 604. Unreimbursed moving expenses for members of the Armed Forces: report; policy. Sec. 605. Report on relationship between basic allowance for housing and sizes of military families.
Sec. 606. Report on temporary lodging expenses in competitive housing markets. Sec. 607. Report on rental partnership programs. Subtitle B—Bonuses and Incentive Pays Sec. 611. One-year extension of certain expiring bonus and special pay authorities. Subtitle C—Family and Survivor Benefits Sec. 621. Expansion of parental leave for members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 622. Transitional compensation and benefits for the former spouse of a member of the Armed Forces who allegedly committed a dependent-abuse offense during marriage.
Sec. 623. Claims relating to the return of personal effects of a deceased member of the Armed Forces. Sec. 624. Expansion of pilot program to provide financial assistance to members of the Armed Forces for in-home child care. Sec. 625. Continuation of paid parental leave for a member of the Armed Forces upon death of child. Sec. 626. Casualty assistance program: reform; establishment of working group. Subtitle D—Defense Resale Matters Sec. 631. Additional sources of funds available for construction, repair, improvement, and maintenance of commissary stores.
Subtitle E—Miscellaneous Rights and Benefits Sec. 641. Electronic or online notarization for members of the Armed Forces. Title VII—Health Care Provisions Subtitle A—TRICARE and Other Health Care Benefits Sec. 701. Improvement of postpartum care for certain members of the Armed Forces and dependents. Sec. 702. Eating disorders treatment for certain members of the Armed Forces and dependents. Sec. 703. Modifications relating to coverage of telehealth services under TRICARE program and other matters.
Sec. 704. Modifications to pilot program on health care assistance system. Sec. 705. Temporary requirement for contraception coverage parity under the TRICARE program. Subtitle B—Health Care Administration Sec. 711. Modification of certain Defense Health Agency organization requirements. Sec. 712. Requirement for consultations related to military medical research and Defense Health Agency Research and Development. Sec. 713. Authorization of program to prevent fraud and abuse in the military health system.
Sec. 714. Mandatory referral for mental health evaluation. Sec. 715. Inclusion of exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances as component of periodic health assessments. Sec. 716. Prohibition on adverse personnel actions taken against certain members of the Armed Forces based on declining COVID–19 vaccine. Sec. 717. Establishment of Department of Defense system to track and record information on vaccine administration. Sec. 718. Authorization of provision of instruction at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences to certain Federal employees.
Sec. 719. Mandatory training on health effects of burn pits. Sec. 720. Department of Defense procedures for exemptions from mandatory COVID–19 vaccines. Sec. 721. Modifications and report related to reduction or realignment of military medical manning and medical billets. Sec. 722. Cross-functional team for emerging threat relating to anomalous health incidents. Sec. 723. Implementation of integrated product for management of population health across military health system. Sec. 724.
Digital health strategy of Department of Defense. Sec. 725. Development and update of certain policies relating to military health system and integrated medical operations. Sec. 726. Standardization of definitions used by the Department of Defense for terms related to suicide. Subtitle C—Reports and Other Matters Sec. 731. Grant program for increased cooperation on post-traumatic stress disorder research between United States and Israel. Sec. 732. Pilot program on cardiac screening at certain military service academies.
Sec. 733. Pilot program on cryopreservation and storage. Sec. 734. Pilot program on assistance for mental health appointment scheduling at military medical treatment facilities. Sec. 735. Pilot program on oral rehydration solutions. Sec. 736. Authorization of pilot program to survey access to mental health care under military health system. Sec. 737. Prohibition on availability of funds for research connected to China. Sec. 738. Independent analysis of Department of Defense Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration program.
Sec. 739. Independent review of suicide prevention and response at military installations. Sec. 740. Feasibility and advisability study on establishment of aeromedical squadron at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Sec. 741. Plan to address findings related to access to contraception for members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 742. GAO biennial study on Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record program. Sec. 743. GAO study on exclusion of certain remarried individuals from medical and dental coverage under TRICARE program.
Sec. 744. Study on joint fund of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs for Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization Office. Sec. 745. Briefing on domestic production of critical active pharmaceutical ingredients. Sec. 746. Briefing on anomalous health incidents involving members of the Armed Forces. Sec. 747. Sense of Congress on National Warrior Call Day. Title VIII—Acquisition Policy, Acquisition Management, and Related Matters Subtitle A—Acquisition Policy and Management Sec. 801.
Acquisition workforce educational partnerships. Sec. 802. Special emergency reimbursement authority. Sec. 803. Prohibition on procurement of personal protective equipment from non-allied foreign nations. Sec. 804. Minimum wage for employees of Department of Defense contractors. Sec. 805. Diversity and inclusion reporting requirements for covered contractors. Sec. 806. Website for certain domestic procurement waivers. Sec. 807. Suspension or debarment referral for egregious violations of certain domestic preference laws.
Subtitle B—Amendments to General Contracting Authorities, Procedures, and Limitations Sec. 811. Extension of authorization for the defense civilian acquisition workforce personnel demonstration project. Sec. 812. Modifications to contracts subject to cost or pricing data certification. Sec. 813. Office of Corrosion Policy and Oversight employee training requirements. Sec. 814. Standard guidelines for evaluation of requirements for services contracts. Sec. 815. Extension of requirement to submit Selected Acquisition Reports.
Sec. 816. Limitation on procurement of welded shipboard anchor and mooring chain for naval vessels. Sec. 817. Competition requirements for purchases from Federal Prison Industries. Sec. 818. Repeal of preference for fixed-price contracts. Sec. 819. Modification to the pilot program for streamlining awards for innovative technology projects. Sec. 820. Other transaction authority information accessibility. Subtitle C—Provisions Relating to Supply Chain Security Sec. 831. Department of Defense research and development priorities.
Sec. 832. Defense supply chain risk assessment framework. Sec. 833. Plan to reduce reliance on supplies and materials from adversaries in the defense supply chain. Sec. 834. Enhanced domestic content requirement for major defense acquisition programs. Sec. 835. Reduction of fluctuations of supply and demand for certain covered items. Sec. 836. Prohibition on certain procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Subtitle D—Industrial Base Matters Sec. 841. Modification of pilot program for development of technology-enhanced capabilities with partnership intermediaries.
Sec. 842. Designating certain SBIR and STTR programs as entrepreneurial innovation projects. Sec. 843. Modifications to printed circuit board acquisition restrictions. Sec. 844. Defense industrial base coalition for career development. Sec. 845. Additional testing of commercial e-commerce portal models. Sec. 846. Support for industry participation in global standards organizations. Subtitle E—Other Matters Sec. 851. Mission management pilot program. Sec. 852. Pilot program to determine the cost competitiveness of drop-in fuels.
Sec. 853. Assuring integrity of overseas fuel supplies. Sec. 854. Cadre of software development and acquisition experts. Sec. 855. Acquisition practices and policies assessment. Title IX—Department of Defense Organization and Management Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Defense and Related Matters Sec. 901. Modification of requirements for appointment of a person as Secretary of Defense after relief from active duty. Sec. 902. Implementation of repeal of Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense.
Sec. 903. Designation of senior official for implementation of Electromagnetic Spectrum Superiority Strategy. Subtitle B—Other Department of Defense Organization and Management Matters Sec. 911. Clarification of treatment of Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation as a Department of Defense Field Activity. Sec. 912. Use of Combatant Commander Initiative Fund for certain environmental matters. Sec. 913. Inclusion of explosive ordnance disposal in special operations activities.
Sec. 914. Coordination of certain Naval activities with the Space Force. Sec. 915. Space Force organizational matters and modification of certain space-related acquisition authorities. Sec. 916. Report on establishment of office to oversee sanctions with respect to Chinese military companies. Sec. 917. Independent review of and report on the Unified Command Plan. Subtitle C—Space National Guard Sec. 921. Establishment of Space National Guard. Sec. 922. No effect on military installations.
Sec. 923. Implementation of Space National Guard. Sec. 924. Conforming amendments and clarification of authorities. Title X—General Provisions Subtitle A—Financial Matters Sec. 1001. General transfer authority. Sec. 1002. Determination of budgetary effects. Sec. 1003. Budget justification for operation and maintenance. Subtitle B—Naval Vessels Sec. 1011. Critical components of national sea-based deterrence vessels. Sec. 1012. Biennial report on shipbuilder training and the defense industrial base.
Sec. 1013. Revision of sustainment key performance parameters for shipbuilding programs. Sec. 1014. Prohibition on use of funds for retirement of Mark VI patrol boats. Sec. 1015. Assessment of security of global maritime chokepoints. Sec. 1016. Annual report on ship maintenance. Sec. 1017. Availability of funds for retirement or inactivation of Ticonderoga class cruisers. Subtitle C—Counterterrorism Sec. 1021. Inclusion in counterterrorism briefings of information on use of military force in collective self-defense.
Sec. 1022. Extension of authority for joint task forces to provide support to law enforcement agencies conducting counter-terrorism activities. Sec. 1023. Prohibition on use of funds for transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to certain countries. Subtitle D—Miscellaneous Authorities and Limitations Sec. 1031. Navy coordination with Coast Guard on aircraft, weapons, tactics, technique, organization, and equipment of joint concern.
Sec. 1032. Prohibition on use of Navy, Marine Corps, and Space Force as posse comitatus. Sec. 1033. Program to improve relations between members of the Armed Forces and military communities. Sec. 1034. Authority to provide space and services to military welfare societies. Sec. 1035. Required revision of Department of Defense unmanned aircraft systems categorization. Sec. 1036. Limitation on funding for information operations matters. Sec. 1037. Prohibition on provision of equipment to other departments and agencies for protection of certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft.
Sec. 1038. Limitation on use of funds for United States Space Command headquarters. Subtitle E—Studies and Reports Sec. 1041. Congressional oversight of alternative compensatory control measures. Sec. 1042. Comparative testing reports for certain aircraft. Sec. 1043. Extension of reporting requirement regarding enhancement of information sharing and coordination of military training between Department Of Homeland Security And Department Of Defense. Sec. 1044. Continuation of certain Department of Defense reporting requirements.
Sec. 1045. Geographic combatant command risk assessment of Air Force airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance modernization plan. Sec. 1046. Biennial assessments of Air Force Test Center. Sec. 1047. Comparative study on .338 Norma Magnum platform. Sec. 1048. Comptroller General report on aging Department of Defense equipment. Sec. 1049. Report on acquisition, delivery, and use of mobility assets that enable implementation of expeditionary advanced base operations.
Sec. 1050. Force posture in the Indo-Pacific region. Sec. 1051. Assessment of United States military infrastructure in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory. Sec. 1052. Report on 2019 World Military Games. Sec. 1053. Reports and briefings regarding oversight of Afghanistan. Sec. 1054. Report and briefing on United States equipment, property, and classified material that was destroyed, surrendered, and abandoned in the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Sec. 1055. Report on defense utility of United States territories and possessions.
Sec. 1056. Report on Coast Guard explosive ordnance disposal. Sec. 1057. Independent assessment with respect to the Arctic region. Sec. 1058. Annual report and briefing on Global Force Management Allocation Plan. Subtitle F—District of Columbia National Guard Home Rule Sec. 1066. Short title. Sec. 1067. Extension of National Guard authorities to Mayor of the District of Columbia. Sec. 1068. Conforming amendments to title 10 , United States Code. Sec. 1069. Conforming amendments to title 32 , United States Code.
Sec. 1070. Conforming amendment to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. Subtitle G—Other Matters Sec. 1071. Technical, conforming, and clerical amendments. Sec. 1072. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs. Sec. 1073. Improvement of transparency and congressional oversight of civil reserve air fleet. Sec. 1074. Enhancements to national mobilization exercises. Sec. 1075. Providing end-to-end electronic voting services for absent uniformed services voters in locations with limited or immature postal service.
Sec. 1076. Responsibilities for national mobilization; personnel requirements. Sec. 1077. Update of Joint Publication 3-68: Noncombatant Evacuation Operations. Sec. 1078. Treatment of operational data from Afghanistan. Sec. 1079. Defense Resource Budgeting and Allocation Commission. Sec. 1080. Commission on Afghanistan. Sec. 1081. Technology pilot program to support ballot transmission for absent uniformed services and overseas votes. Sec. 1082. Recognition of the Memorial, Memorial Garden, and K9 Memorial of the National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the official national memorial, memorial garden, and K9 memorial, respectively, of Navy SEALs and their predecessors.
Sec. 1083. Sense of Congress on the legacy, contributions, and sacrifices of American Indian and Alaska Natives in the Armed Forces. Sec. 1084. Name of Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune. Sec. 1085. Sense of Congress regarding naming a warship the USS Fallujah. Sec. 1086. Name of Air Force Utah test and training range. Sec. 1087. Name of Air Force Utah Test and Training Range Consolidated Mission Control Center. Sec. 1088. Sense of Congress regarding crisis at the Southwest border.
Sec. 1089. Improvements and clarifications relating to unauthorized use of computers of Department of Defense. Title XI—Civilian Personnel Matters Sec. 1101. One-year extension of authority to waive annual limitation on premium pay and aggregate limitation on pay for Federal civilian employees working overseas. Sec. 1102. One-year extension of temporary authority to grant allowances, benefits, and gratuities to civilian personnel on official duty in a combat zone. Sec. 1103. DARPA personnel management authority to attract science and engineering experts.
Sec. 1104. Civilian personnel management. Sec. 1105. Comptroller General review of Naval Audit Service operations. Sec. 1106. Implementation of GAO recommendations on tracking, response, and training for civilian employees of the Department of Defense regarding sexual harassment and assault. Sec. 1107. Guidelines for reductions in civilian positions. Sec. 1108. Repeal of 2-year probationary period. Sec. 1109. Amendment to diversity and inclusion reporting. Sec. 1110. Including active duty in the armed forces in meeting service requirement for Federal employee family and medical leave.
Sec. 1111. Treatment of hours worked under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement. Sec. 1112. Modification of temporary authority to appoint retired members of the armed forces to positions in the Department of Defense. Sec. 1113. Increase in allowance based on duty at remote worksites. Sec. 1114. Limiting the number of local wage areas defined within a pay locality. Title XII—Matters Relating to Foreign Nations Subtitle A—Assistance and Training Sec. 1201. Extension of support of special operations for irregular warfare.
Subtitle B—Matters Relating to Afghanistan and Pakistan Sec. 1211. Clarification of certain matters regarding protection of Afghan allies. Sec. 1212. Afghanistan Security Forces Fund. Sec. 1213. Prohibition on providing funds or material resources of the Department of Defense to the Taliban. Sec. 1214. Prohibition on transporting currency to the Taliban and the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Sec. 1215. Extension and modification of authority for reimbursement of certain coalition nations for support provided to United States military operations.
Sec. 1216. Quarterly briefings on the security environment in Afghanistan and United States military operations related to the security of, and threats emanating from, Afghanistan. Sec. 1217. Quarterly report on the threat potential of Al-Qaeda and related terrorist groups under a Taliban regime in Afghanistan. Sec. 1218. Sense of Congress. Subtitle C—Matters Relating to Syria, Iraq, and Iran Sec. 1221. Extension and modification of authority to provide assistance to vetted Syrian groups and individuals.
Sec. 1222. Extension and modification of authority to support operations and activities of the Office of Security Cooperation in Iraq. Sec. 1223. Extension and modification of authority to provide assistance to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Sec. 1224. Prohibition of transfers to Badr organization. Sec. 1225. Prohibition on transfers to Iran. Sec. 1226. Report on Iran-China military ties. Sec. 1227. Report on Iranian military capabilities. Sec. 1228. Report on Iranian terrorist proxies.
Subtitle D—Matters Relating to Russia Sec. 1231. Extension of limitation on military cooperation between the United States and Russia. Sec. 1232. Prohibition on availability of funds relating to sovereignty of Russia over Crimea. Sec. 1233. Modification and extension of Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. Sec. 1234. Report on options for assisting the Government of Ukraine in addressing integrated air and missile defense gaps. Sec. 1235. Biennial report on Russian influence operations and campaigns targeting military alliances and partnerships of which the United States is a member.
Sec. 1236. Sense of Congress on Georgia. Subtitle E—Matters Relating to the Indo-Pacific Region Sec. 1241. Sense of Congress on a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Sec. 1242. Clarification of required budget information related to the Indo-Pacific. Sec. 1243. Report on cooperation between the National Guard and Taiwan. Sec. 1244. Report on military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China. Sec. 1245. Biennial report on influence operations and campaigns of the Government of the People’s Republic of China targeting military alliances and partnerships of which the United States is a member.
Sec. 1246. Report on efforts by the People’s Republic of China to expand its presence and influence in Latin America and the Caribbean. Sec. 1247. Sense of Congress on Taiwan defense relations. Sec. 1248. Sense of Congress on inviting Taiwan to the Rim of the Pacific exercise. Sec. 1249. Sense of Congress on enhancing defense and security cooperation with Singapore. Sec. 1250. Sense of Congress. Sec. 1251. Sense of Congress with respect to Qatar. Sec. 1252. Statement of policy.
Title XIII—Other Matters Relating to Foreign Nations Subtitle A—Matters Relating to Europe and NATO Sec. 1301. Report on the state of United States military investment in Europe including the European Deterrence Initiative. Sec. 1302. Sense of Congress on United States defense posture in Europe. Sec. 1303. Sense of Congress on security assistance to the Baltic countries. Subtitle B—Security Cooperation and Assistance Sec. 1311. Extension of authority for certain payments to redress injury and loss.
Sec. 1312. Foreign Area Officer assessment and review. Sec. 1313. Women, peace, and security act implementation at military service academies. Subtitle C—Other Matters Sec. 1321. Extension of authority for Department of Defense support for stabilization activities in national security interest of the United States. Sec. 1322. Notification relating to overseas humanitarian, disaster, and civic aid funds obligated in support of Operation Allies Refuge. Sec. 1323. Limitation on use of funds for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter games in China.
Sec. 1324. Report on hostilities involving United States Armed Forces. Title XIV—Other Authorizations Subtitle A—Military Programs Sec. 1401. Working capital funds. Sec. 1402. Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense. Sec. 1403. Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense-Wide. Sec. 1404. Defense Inspector General. Sec. 1405. Defense Health Program. Subtitle B—Other Matters Sec. 1411. Acquisition of strategic and critical materials from the national technology and industrial base.
Sec. 1412. Authority for transfer of funds to joint Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Demonstration Fund for Captain James A. Lovell Health Care Center, Illinois. Sec. 1413. Authorization of appropriations for Armed Forces Retirement Home. Title XV—Cyberspace-Related Matters Subtitle A—Cyber Threats Sec. 1501. Cyber threat information collaboration environment. Sec. 1502. Enterprise-wide procurement of commercial cyber threat information products.
Subtitle B—Cyber Systems and Operations Sec. 1511. Legacy information technologies and systems accountability. Sec. 1512. Update relating to responsibilities of Chief Information Officer. Sec. 1513. Protective Domain Name System within the Department of Defense. Subtitle C—Cyber Weapons Sec. 1521. Notification requirements regarding cyber weapons. Sec. 1522. Cybersecurity of weapon systems. Subtitle D—Other Cyber Matters Sec. 1531. Feasibility study regarding establishment within the Department of Defense a designated central program office, headed by a senior Department official, responsible for overseeing all academic engagement programs focusing on creating cyber talent across the Department.
Sec. 1532. Prohibition on Chief Information Officer of the Department of Defense serving as Principal Cyber Advisor of the Department. Title XVI—Space Activities, Strategic Programs, and Intelligence Matters Subtitle A—Space Activities Sec. 1601. Improvements to tactically responsive space launch program. Sec. 1602. National security space launch program. Sec. 1603. Classification review of programs of the Space Force. Sec. 1604. Report on Range of the Future initiative of the Space Force.
Sec. 1605. Norms of behavior for international rules-based order in space. Sec. 1606. Programs of record of Space Force and commercial capabilities. Sec. 1607. Clarification of domestic services and capabilities in leveraging commercial satellite remote sensing. Sec. 1608. National Security Council briefing on potential harmful interference to Global Positioning System. Subtitle B—Defense Intelligence and Intelligence-Related Activities Sec. 1611. Notification of certain threats to United States Armed Forces by foreign governments.
Sec. 1612. Strategy and plan to implement certain defense intelligence reforms. Sec. 1613. Authority of Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security to engage in fundraising for certain nonprofit organizations. Sec. 1614. Executive agent for explosive ordnance intelligence. Sec. 1615. Inclusion of explosive ordnance intelligence in Defense Intelligence Agency activities. Subtitle C—Nuclear Forces Sec. 1621. Exercises of nuclear command, control, and communications system.
Sec. 1622. Independent review of nuclear command, control, and communications system. Sec. 1623. Review of safety, security, and reliability of nuclear weapons and related systems. Sec. 1624. Review of engineering and manufacturing development contract for ground-based strategic deterrent program. Sec. 1625. Long-range standoff weapon. Sec. 1626. Prohibition on reduction of the intercontinental ballistic missiles of the United States. Sec. 1627. Limitation on availability of certain funds until submission of information relating to proposed budget for nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile.
Sec. 1628. Limitation on availability of certain funds until submission of information relating to nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile. Sec. 1629. Annual certification on readiness of Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles. Sec. 1630. Cost estimate to re-alert long-range bombers. Sec. 1631. Notification regarding intercontinental ballistic missiles of China. Sec. 1632. Information regarding review of Minuteman III service life extension program. Sec. 1633. Sense of Congress regarding nuclear posture review.
Subtitle D—Missile Defense Programs Sec. 1641. Directed energy programs for ballistic and hypersonic missile defense. Sec. 1642. Notification of changes to non-standard acquisition and requirements processes and responsibilities of Missile Defense Agency. Sec. 1643. Missile defense radar in Hawaii. Sec. 1644. Guam integrated air and missile defense system. Sec. 1645. Limitation on availability of funds until receipt of certain report on Guam. Sec. 1646. Repeal of transition of ballistic missile defense programs to military departments .
Sec. 1647. Certification required for Russia and China to tour certain missile defense sites. Sec. 1648. Sense of Congress on next generation interceptor program. Subtitle E—Other Matters Sec. 1651. Cooperative threat reduction funds. Sec. 1652. Establishment of office to address unidentified aerial phenomena. Sec. 1653. Matters regarding Integrated Deterrence Review. Sec. 1654. Sense of Congress on indemnification and the conventional prompt global strike weapon system. Title XVII—Technical Amendments Related to the Transfer and Reorganization of Defense Acquisition Statutes Sec. 1701.
Technical, conforming, and clerical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes. Sec. 1702. Conforming cross reference technical amendments related to the transfer and reorganization of defense acquisition statutes. Division B—Military Construction Authorizations Sec. 2001. Short title. Sec. 2002. Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified by law. Sec. 2003. Effective date. Title XXI—Army Military Construction Sec. 2101.
Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2102. Family housing. Sec. 2103. Authorization of appropriations, Army. Sec. 2104. Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2017 project. Sec. 2105. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2021 project. Sec. 2106. Additional authorized funding source for certain fiscal year 2022 project. Title XXII—Navy Military Construction Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects.
Sec. 2202. Family housing. Sec. 2203. Authorization of appropriations, Navy. Title XXIII—Air Force Military Construction Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2302. Family housing. Sec. 2303. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force. Sec. 2304. Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2017 projects. Sec. 2305. Modification of authority to carry out military construction projects at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Title XXIV—Defense Agencies Military Construction Sec. 2401.
Authorized Defense Agencies construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2402. Authorized Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment Program projects. Sec. 2403. Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies. Sec. 2404. Extension of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2017 project. Title XXV—International Programs Subtitle A—North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2502.
Authorization of appropriations, NATO. Subtitle B—Host Country In-Kind Contributions Sec. 2511. Republic of Korea funded construction projects. Sec. 2512. Republic of Poland funded construction projects. Title XXVI—Guard and Reserve Forces Facilities Sec. 2601. Authorized Army National Guard construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2602. Authorized Army Reserve construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2603. Authorized Navy Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.
Sec. 2604. Authorized Air National Guard construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2605. Authorized Air Force Reserve construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2606. Authorization of appropriations, National Guard and Reserve. Title XXVII—Base Realignment and Closure Activities Sec. 2701. Authorization of appropriations for base realignment and closure activities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure Account. Sec. 2702. Conditions on closure of Pueblo Chemical Depot and Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant, Colorado.
Title XXVIII—Military Construction General Provisions Subtitle A—Military Construction Program Changes Sec. 2801. Special construction authority to use operation and maintenance funds to meet certain United States military-related construction needs in friendly foreign countries. Sec. 2802. Increase in maximum amount authorized for use of unspecified minor military construction project authority. Sec. 2803. Increased transparency and public availability of information regarding solicitation and award of subcontracts under military construction contracts.
Sec. 2804. Public availability of information on Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization projects and activities. Sec. 2805. Limitations on authorized cost and scope of work variations. Sec. 2806. Use of qualified apprentices by military construction contractors. Sec. 2807. Modification and extension of temporary, limited authority to use operation and maintenance funds for construction projects in certain areas outside the United States. Subtitle B—Continuation of Military Housing Reforms Sec. 2811.
Applicability of window fall prevention requirements to all military family housing whether privatized or Government‑owned and Government‑controlled. Sec. 2812. Modification of military housing to accommodate tenants with disabilities. Sec. 2813. Required investments in improving military unaccompanied housing. Sec. 2814. Improvement of Department of Defense child development centers and increased availability of child care for children of military personnel. Subtitle C—Real Property and Facilities Administration Sec. 2821.
Secretary of the Navy authority to support development and operation of National Museum of the United States Navy. Sec. 2822. Expansion of Secretary of the Navy authority to lease and license United States Navy museum facilities to generate revenue to support museum administration and operations. Sec. 2823. Department of Defense monitoring of real property ownership and occupancy in vicinity of military installations to identify foreign adversary ownership or occupancy. Subtitle D—Military Facilities Master Plan Requirements Sec. 2831.
Cooperation with State and local governments in development of master plans for major military installations. Sec. 2832. Prompt completion of military installation resilience component of master plans for at-risk major military installations. Sec. 2833. Congressional oversight of master plans for Army ammunition plants guiding future infrastructure, facility, and production equipment improvements. Subtitle E—Matters Related to Unified Facilities Criteria and Military Construction Planning and Design Sec. 2841.
Amendment of Unified Facilities Criteria to require inclusion of private nursing and lactation space in certain military construction projects. Sec. 2842. Additional Department of Defense activities to improve energy resiliency of military installations. Sec. 2843. Consideration of anticipated increased share of electric vehicles in Department of Defense vehicle fleet and owned by members of the Armed Forces and Department employees. Sec. 2844. Conditions on revision of Unified Facilities Criteria or Unified Facilities Guide Specifications regarding use of variable refrigerant flow systems.
Subtitle F—Land Conveyances Sec. 2851. Modification of restrictions on use of former Navy property conveyed to University of California, San Diego, California. Sec. 2852. Land conveyance, Joint Base Cape Cod, Bourne, Massachusetts. Sec. 2853. Land conveyance, Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, Saint Joseph, Missouri. Sec. 2854. Land conveyance, Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Subtitle G—Authorized Pilot Programs Sec. 2861. Pilot program on increased use of mass timber in military construction.
Sec. 2862. Pilot program on increased use of sustainable building materials in military construction. Sec. 2863. Pilot program on establishment of account for reimbursement for use of testing facilities at installations of the Department of the Air Force. Sec. 2864. Pilot program to expedite 5G telecommunications on military installations through deployment of telecommunications infrastructure. Subtitle H—Asia-Pacific and Indo-Pacific Issues Sec. 2871. Improved oversight of certain infrastructure services provided by Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific.
Subtitle I—Miscellaneous Studies and Reports Sec. 2881. Identification of organic industrial base gaps and vulnerabilities related to climate change and defensive cybersecurity capabilities. Subtitle J—Other Matters Sec. 2891. Clarification of installation and maintenance requirements regarding fire extinguishers in Department of Defense facilities. Title XXIX—Additional Military Construction Projects Related to Science, Technology, Test, and Evaluation Sec. 2901. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects.
Sec. 2902. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2903. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects. Sec. 2904. Authorization of appropriations. Division C—DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY AUTHORIZATIONS AND OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS Title XXXI—Department of Energy National Security Programs Subtitle A—National Security Programs and Authorizations Sec. 3101. National Nuclear Security Administration. Sec. 3102. Defense environmental cleanup.
Sec. 3103. Other defense activities. Sec. 3104. Nuclear energy. Subtitle B—Program Authorizations, Restrictions, Limitations, and Other Matters Sec. 3111. Improvements to annual reports on condition of the United States nuclear weapons stockpile. Sec. 3112. Modifications to certain reporting requirements. Sec. 3113. Plutonium pit production capacity. Sec. 3114. Report on Runit Dome and related hazards. Sec. 3115. University-based nuclear nonproliferation collaboration program.
Sec. 3116. Prohibition on availability of funds to reconvert or retire W76–2 warheads. Title XXXII—Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Sec. 3201. Authorization. Sec. 3202. Technical amendments regarding Chair and Vice Chair of Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board. Title XXXIV—Naval Petroleum Reserves Sec. 3401. Authorization of appropriations. Title XXXV—Maritime Matters Subtitle A—Maritime Administration Sec. 3501. Authorization of the Maritime Administration. Sec. 3502.
Maritime Administration. Subtitle B—Other Matters Sec. 3511. Effective period for issuance of documentation for recreational vessels. Sec. 3512. America’s marine highway program. Sec. 3513. Committees on maritime matters. Sec. 3514. Port Infrastructure Development Program. Sec. 3515. Uses of emerging marine technologies and practices. Sec. 3516. Prohibition on participation of long term charters in Tanker Security Fleet. Sec. 3517. Coastwise endorsement. Sec. 3518. Report on efforts of combatant commands to combat threats posed by illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.
Sec. 3519. Coast Guard yard improvement. Sec. 3520. Authorization to purchase duplicate medals. Division D—Funding Tables Sec. 4001. Authorization of amounts in funding tables. Title XLI—Procurement Sec. 4101. Procurement. Title XLII—Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Sec. 4201. Research, development, test, and evaluation. Title XLIII—Operation and Maintenance Sec. 4301. Operation and maintenance. Title XLIV—Military Personnel Sec. 4401. Military personnel. Title XLV—Other Authorizations Sec. 4501.
Other authorizations. Title XLVI—Military Construction Sec. 4601. Military construction. Title XLVII—Department of Energy National Security Programs Sec. 4701. Department of Energy national security programs. Division E—Non-Department of Defense Matters Title L—Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Modernization Act Sec. 5001. Short title. Sec. 5002. Clarifying amendments to definitions. Sec. 5003. Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Awards.
Sec. 5004. Stipends. Sec. 5005. Scholarship and research internship conditions. Sec. 5006. Sustainable investments of funds. Sec. 5007. Administrative provisions. Title LI—Financial Services Matters Sec. 5101. Enhanced protection against debt collector harassment of servicemembers. Sec. 5102. Comptroller General study on enhanced protection against debt collector harassment of servicemembers. Sec. 5103. Support to enhance the capacity of International Monetary Fund members to evaluate the legal and financial terms of sovereign debt contracts.
Sec. 5104. Adverse information in cases of trafficking. Sec. 5105. United States policy regarding international financial institution assistance with respect to advanced wireless technologies. Title LII—Recommendations of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence Sec. 5201. Modification of National Defense Science and Technology Strategy. Sec. 5202. Department of Defense plan to compete in the global information environment. Sec. 5203. Resourcing plan for digital ecosystem.
Sec. 5204. Digital Talent recruiting officer. Sec. 5205. Occupational series for digital career fields. Sec. 5206. Artificial intelligence readiness goals. Sec. 5207. Pilot program to facilitate the agile acquisition of technologies for warfighters. Sec. 5208. Short course on emerging technologies for senior civilian leaders. Title LIII—Great Lakes Winter Shipping Sec. 5301. Great Lakes winter shipping. Title LX—Other Matters Sec. 6001. FAA rating of civilian pilots of the Department of Defense.
Sec. 6002. Property disposition for affordable housing. Sec. 6003. Requirement to establish a national network for microelectronics research and development. Sec. 6004. Definition of State for purposes of Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. Sec. 6005. Advancing Mutual Interests and Growing Our Success. Sec. 6006. Department of Veterans Affairs Governors Challenge grant program. Sec. 6007. Foreign Corruption Accountability. Sec. 6008. Justice for Victims of Kleptocracy.
Sec. 6009. Expansion of scope of Department of Veterans Affairs open burn pit registry to include open burn pits in Egypt and Syria. Sec. 6010. Extension of period of eligibility by reason of school closures due to emergency and other situations under Department of Veterans Affairs training and rehabilitation program for veterans with service-connected disabilities. Sec. 6011. Extension of time limitation for use of entitlement under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs by reason of school closures due to emergency and other situations.
Sec. 6012. Exemption of certain Homeland Security fees for certain immediate relatives of an individual who received the Purple Heart.