Sec. 1221. Direct hire authority for certain personnel of the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Defense
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Section 9905 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: The Inspector General of the Department of Defense, in connection with the Inspector General’s oversight of United States support and activities carried out in response to Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine, may select, appoint, and employ, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 (other than sections 3303 and 3328 of such chapter), qualified candidates to any of positions in the Office of Inspector General involved in or for the conduct of reviews, audits, evaluations, inspections, and investigations with respect to oversight of such support and activities, including— financial management, accounting, auditing, actuarial, cost estimation, or operational research; and scientific, technology, technical, engineering, data science, or mathematics.
The authority provided under this subsection shall expire on the later of— the date established under subsection (b)(1); or the end of the first fiscal year in which the total amount appropriated for United States support and activities carried out in response to Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine, including amounts made available for the reconstruction of Ukraine, is less than $1,000,000,000. .