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 PUBLIC LAW 100-180—DEC. 4, 1987

101 STAT. 1153

SEC. 1133. REPORTS ON CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATING SPECIAL ACCESS PROGRAMS

(a) DOD REPORT.—Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the defense committees a report on the management of special access programs, including the policy and criteria used for designating a program of the Department of Defense as a special access program. (b) GAO REPORT.—The Comptroller Gener^ of the United States shall study the criteria used by the Secretary of Defense in determining whether to designate a program as a special access program, as set forth in the report under subsection (a), and shall submit to the defense committees a report on the results of that study not later than April 1, 1988. (c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term "defense committees" has the meaning given that term in section 119(f) of title 10, United States Code (as added by section 1132(a)). TITLE XII—GENERAL PROVISIONS PART A—FINANCIAL AND BUDGET MATTERS SEC. 1201. TRANSFER AUTHORITY

(a) AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER AUTHORIZATIONS.—(1) Upon determination by the Secretary of Defense that such action is necessary in the national interest, the Secretary may transfer amounts of authorizations made available to the Department of Defense in title I, II, or III for any fiscal year between any such authorizations for that fiscal year (or any subdivisions thereof). Amounts of authorizations so transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes as the authorization to which transferred. (2) The total amount of authorizations for any fiscal year that the Secretary of Defense may transfer under the authority of this section may not exceed $2,000,000,000. (b) LIMITATIONS.—The authority provided by this section to transfer authorizations— (1) may only be used to provide authority for items that have a higher priority than the items from which authority is transferred; and (2) may not be used to provide authority for an item that has been denied authorization by Congress. (c) EFFECT ON OBLIGATION LIMITATIONS.—A transfer made under the authority of this section increases by the amount of the transfer the obligation limitation provided on the account (or other amount) to which the transfer is made. (d) NOTICE TO CONGRESS.—The Secretary of Defense shall promptly notify Congress of transfers made under the authority of this section.

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SEC. 1202. LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS

Section 2202 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting "(a)" before "Notwithstanding"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(b) Except as otherwise provided by law, the availability for obligation of funds appropriated for any program, project, or activity of the Department of Defense expires at the end of the three-year period b a n n i n g on the date that such funds initially become

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