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 104 STAT. 1674 PUBLIC LAW 101-510—NOV. 5, 1990 division between any such authorizations (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 that the Secretary of Defense may transfer under the authority of this section may not exceed $3,000,000,000. Qo) 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 AUTHORIZATION AMOUNTS.— A transfer made from one account to another under the authority of this section shall be deemed to increase the amount authorized for the account to which the amount is transferred by an amount equal to the amount transferred. (d) NOTICE TO CONGRESS. — The Secretary of Defense shall promptly notify Congress of transfers made under the authority of this section. SEC. 1402. ANNUAL MULTIYEAR DEFENSE PLAN (a) CLARIFICATION. —(1) Subsection (a) of section 114a of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "the current" and inserting in lieu thereof "a". (2) Such section is further amended— (A) by striking out "five-year" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "multiyear"; and (B) by adding at the end of subsection (a) (as amended by subsection (a) of this section) the following new sentence: "Any such multiyear defense program shall cover the fiscal year with respect to which the budget is submitted and at least the four succeeding fiscal years. ". (3)(A) The heading of such section is amended by striking out "Five-year" and inserting in lieu thereof "Multiyear". (B) The item relating to such section in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 2 of such title is amended by striking out "Fiveyear" and inserting in lieu thereof "Multiyear". (b) SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS OF MULTIYEAR DEFENSE PROGRAM AS 10 USC 114a REQUIRED BY LAW. — (1) If, as of the end of the 90-day period begin- ^°^^- ning on the date on which the President's budget for fiscal year 1992 is submitted to Congress, the Secretary of Defense has not submitted to Congress the fiscal year 1992 multiyear defense program, then during the 30-day period beginning on the last day of such 90-day period the Secretary may not obligate more than 10 percent of the fiscal year 1991 advance procurement funds that are available for obligation as of the end of that 90-day period. If, as of the end of such 30-day period, the Secretary of Defense has not submitted to Congress the fiscal year 1992 multiyear defense program, then the Secretary may not make any further obligation of fiscal year 1991 advance procurement funds until such program is submitted. If the Secretary submits the fiscal year 1992 multiyear defense program during the 30-day period described in the first sentence, the limitation on obligation of advance procurement funds prescribed in that

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