Sec. 902. CLARIFICATION OF TREATMENT OF OFFICE OF LOCAL DEFENSE COMMUNITY COOPERATION AS A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FIELD ACTIVITY

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## SEC. 902 CLARIFICATION OF TREATMENT OF OFFICE OF LOCAL DEFENSE COMMUNITY COOPERATION AS A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FIELD ACTIVITY ###

(a)Treatment of Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation as a Department of Defense Field Activity ####

(1)Transfer to chapter 8 Section 146 of title 10, United States Code, is transferred to subchapter I of chapter 8 of such title, inserted after section 197, and redesignated as section 198. ####

(2)Treatment as department of defense field activity Section 198(a) of such title, as transferred and redesignated by subsection

(a)of this subsection, is amended— #####

(A)by striking “in the Office of the Secretary of Defense an office to be known as the” and inserting “in the Department of Defense an”; and #####

(B)by adding at the end the following: “The Secretary shall designate the Office as a Department of Defense Field Activity pursuant to section 191, effective as of the date of the enactment of the William M.

(Mac)Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283).”. ####

(3)Appointment of director Such section 198 is further amended— #####

(A)in subsection

(b)in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment” and inserting “Secretary of Defense”; and #####

(B)in subsection (c)(4), by striking “Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment” and inserting “Secretary”. ####

(4)Clerical amendments #####

(A)Chapter 4 **[**[10 U.S.C. 131](/us/usc/t10/s131)**]** The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 4 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 146. #####

(B)Chapter 8 **[**[10 U.S.C. 191](/us/usc/t10/s191)**]** The table of sections at the beginning of subtitle I of chapter 8 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 197 the following new item:" “198. Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation.” ". ###

(b)Limitation on Involuntary Separation of Personnel **[**[10 U.S.C. 198 note](/us/usc/t10/s198)**]** No personnel of the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation under section 198 of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), may be involuntarily separated from service with that Office during the one-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, except for cause. ###

(c)Administration of Programs **[**[10 U.S.C. 198 note](/us/usc/t10/s198)**]** Any program, project, or other activity administered by the Office of Economic Adjustment of the Department of Defense as of the date of the enactment of the William M.

(Mac)Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283) shall be administered by the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation under section 198 of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)). ###

(d)Conforming Repeal **[**[10 U.S.C. 146 note](/us/usc/t10/s146)**]** Section 905 of the William M.

(Mac)Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283) is repealed.

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