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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 4543 (Reported in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 901

Sec. 901. Increase in authorized number of Assistant and Deputy Assistant Secretaries of Defense

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Section 138(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: One of the Assistant Secretaries is the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy. The principal duty of the Assistant Secretary shall be the overall supervision of policy and matters relating to cyber activities of the Department of Defense. The Assistant Secretary is the Principal Cyber Advisor described in section 932(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 ( Public Law 113–66 ; 10 U.S.C. 2224 note). .
Section 932(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 ( Public Law 113–66 ; 10 U.S.C. 2224 note) is amended— by striking paragraph (1); and by redesignating paragraphs
(2)and
(3)as paragraphs
(1)and (2), respectively. Section 1643(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 ( Public Law 114–328 ; 10 U.S.C. 2224 note) is amended by striking by section 932(c)(3) and inserting by section 932(c)(2) . Section 138(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking 15 and inserting 18 . Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking Assistant Secretaries of Defense (14). and inserting Assistant Secretaries of Defense (18). . Section 138 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: The number of Deputy Assistant Secretaries of Defense may not exceed 57. . Section 908 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 ( Public Law 115–91 ; 131 Stat. 1514; 10 U.S.C. 138 note) is repealed. Section 138(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2)(A)— in the second sentence in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking He shall have as his principal duty and inserting The principal duty of the Assistant Secretary shall be ; and in clause (ii), by striking subclause (III); in paragraph (3), in the second sentence, by striking He shall have as his principal duty and inserting The principal duty of the Assistant Secretary shall be ; in paragraph (4)— in subparagraph (A), by striking the semicolon and inserting ; and ; in subparagraph (B), by striking ; and inserting a period; and by striking subparagraph (C); and in paragraph (6), by striking shall— and all that follows and inserting shall advise the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment on industrial base policies. .
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Increase in authorized number of Assistant and Deputy Assistant Secretaries of Defense
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