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 PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 110 STAT. 319 (1) Whether the existing forum for such review through the United States district courts provides appropriate and adequate review of such actions. (2) Whether jurisdiction to conduct judicial review of such actions should be established in a single court in order to provide a centralized review of such actions and, if so, in which court that jurisdiction should be vested. (d) REPORT.— (1) Not later than December 15, 1996, the committee shall submit to the Secretary of Defense a report setting forth its findings and recommendations, including its recommendations pursuant to subsection (c). (2) Not later than January 1, 1997, the Secretary of Defense, after consultation with the Attorney General, shall transmit the committee's report to Congress. The Secretary may include in the transmittal any comments on the report that the Secretary or the Attorney General consider appropriate. (e) TERMINATION OF COMMITTEE. —The committee shall terminate 30 days after the date of the submission of its report to Congress under subsection (d)(2). SEC. 552. COMPTROLLER GENERAL REVIEW OF PROPOSED ARMY END 10 USC 115 note. STRENGTH ALLOCATIONS. (a) IN GENERAL. —During fiscal years 1996 through 2001, the Comptroller General of the United States shall analyze the plans of the Secretary of the Army for the allocation of assigned active component end strengths for the Army through the requirements process known as Total Army Analysis 2003 and through any subsequent similar requirements process of the Army that is conducted before 2002. The Comptroller General's analysis shall consider whether the proposed active component end strengths and planned allocation of forces for that period will be sufficient to implement the national military strategy. In monitoring those plans, the Comptroller General shall determine the extent to which the Army will be able during that period— (1) to man fully the combat force based on the projected active component Army end strength for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2001; (2) to meet the support requirements for the force and strategy specified in the report of the Bottom-Up Review, including requirements for operations other than war; and (3) to streamline further Army infrastructure in order to eliminate duplication and inefficiencies and replace active duty personnel in overhead positions, whenever practicable, with civilian or reserve personnel. (b) ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS, ETC.— The Secretary of the Army shall ensure that the Comptroller General is provided access, on a timely basis and in accordance with the needs of the Comptroller General, to all analyses, models, memoranda, reports, and other documents prepared or used in connection with the requirements process of the Army known as Total Army Analysis 2003 and any subsequent similar requirements process of the Army that is conducted before 2002. (c) ANNUAL REPORT.— Not later than March 1 of each year through 2002, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report on the findings and conclusions of the Comptroller General under this section.

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