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 115 STAT. 1126 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 Applicability. 10 USC 1212 note. Applicability. 10 USC 2634 note. deplo)anents in accordance with section 436 of title 37, United States Code; "(2) specific comments regarding the effect of section 991 of title 10, United States Code, and section 436 of title 37, United States Code, on the readiness of the Navy and Marine Corps given the deployment intensive mission of these services; and "(3) any recommendations for revision of section 991 of title 10, United States Code, or section 436 of title 37, United States Code, that the Secretary considers appropriate.". SEC. 593. CLARIFICATION OF DISABILITY SEVERANCE PAY COMPUTA- TION. (a) CLARIFICATION. —Section 1212(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "for promotion" in subparagraph (C) and the first place it appears in subparagraph (D). (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to members separated under section 1203 or 1206 of title 10, United States Code, on or after date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 594. TRANSPORTATION OR STORAGE OF PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLES ON CHANGE OF PERMANENT STATION. (a) ADVANCE PAYMENT OF STORAGE COSTS. — Subsection (b) of section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(4) Storage costs payable under this subsection may be paid in advance.". (b) SHIPMENT ON PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION WITHIN CONUS. — Subsection (h)( 1) of such section is amended by striking "includes" in the second sentence and all that follows and inserting "includes the following: "(A) An authorized change in home port of a vessel. "(B) A transfer or assignment between two permanent stations in the continental United States when— "(i) the member cannot, because of injury or the conditions of the order, drive the motor vehicle between the permanent duty stations; or "(ii) the Secretary concerned determines that it is advantageous and cost-effective to the United States for one motor vehicle of the member to be transported between the permanent duty stations.". (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section apply to orders to make a change of permanent station that are issued on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 595, REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR FINAL COMPTROLLER GEN- ERAL REPORT RELATING TO ARMY END STRENGTH ALLOCATIONS. Section 552 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104-106; 110 Stat. 319; 10 U.S.C. 115 note) is repealed. SEC. 596. CONTINUED DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ADMINISTRATION OF NATIONAL GUARD CHALLENGE PROGRAM AND DEI^ARTMENT OF DEFENSE STARBASE PROGRAM. (a) NATIONAL GUARD CHALLENGE PROGRAM.— Section 509(b) of title 32, United States Code, is amended—

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