National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010/Division D

{{SECTION|SEC. 4001.|SEC. 4001}}. AUTHORIZATION OF AMOUNTS IN FUNDING TABLES.

 * (a) .—
 * Wherever a funding table in this Division specifies a dollar amount for a project, program, or activity, the obligation and expenditure of the specified dollar amount for the indicated project, program, or activity is hereby authorized by law, subject to the availability of appropriations.


 * (b) .—
 * Decisions by agency heads to commit, obligate, or expend funds with or to a specific entity on the basis of dollar amount authorized pursuant to subsection (a) shall be based on authorized, transparent, statutory criteria, or merit-based selection procedures in accordance with the requirements of sections 2304(k) and 2374 of title 10, United States Code, and other applicable provisions of law.


 * (c) .—
 * This section does not prevent an amount covered by this section from being transferred or reprogrammed under a transfer or reprogramming authority provided by another provision of this Act or by other law. The transfer or reprogramming of an amount specified in a funding table referred to in subsection (a) shall not count against a ceiling on such transfers or reprogrammings under section 1001 of this Act or any other provision of law, unless such transfer or reprogramming would move funds between appropriation accounts.


 * (d) .—
 * This section applies to any classified annex that accompanies this Act.


 * (e) .—
 * No oral or written communication concerning any amount specified in a funding table referred to in subsection (a) shall supersede the requirements of this section.

TITLE XLI — PROCUREMENT
 * Sec. 4101. Procurement.
 * Sec. 4102. Procurement for overseas contingency operations.

TITLE XLII — RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION
 * Sec. 4201. Research, development, test, and evaluation.
 * Sec. 4202. Research, development, test, and evaluation for overseas contingency operations.

TITLE XLIII — OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
 * Sec. 4301. Operation and maintenance.
 * Sec. 4302. Operation and maintenance for overseas contingency operations.

TITLE XLIV — OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS
 * Sec. 4401. Other authorizations.
 * Sec. 4402. Other authorizations for overseas contingency operations.

TITLE XLV — MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS
 * Sec. 4501. Military construction.
 * Sec. 4502. 2005 base realignment and closure round FY 2010 project listing.
 * Sec. 4503. Military construction for overseas contingency operations.

TITLE XLVI — DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS
 * Sec. 4601. Department of Energy national security programs.