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 117 STAT. 1398

PUBLIC LAW 108–136—NOV. 24, 2003

Sec. 712. Reimbursement of covered beneficiaries for certain travel expenses relating to specialized dental care. Sec. 713. Eligibility for continued health benefits coverage extended to certain members of uniformed services. Sec. 714. Authority for designated providers to enroll covered beneficiaries with other primary health insurance coverage. Sec. 721. Sec. 722. Sec. 723. Sec. 724. Sec. 725. Sec. 726. Sec. 727.

Subtitle C—Planning, Programming, and Management Permanent extension of authority to enter into personal services contracts for the performance of health care responsibilities at locations other than military medical treatment facilities. Department of Defense Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund valuations and contributions. Surveys on continued viability of TRICARE Standard. Plan for providing health coverage information to members, former members, and dependents eligible for certain health benefits. Transfer of certain members of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee to the Uniform Formulary Beneficiary Advisory Panel under the pharmacy benefits program. Working group on military health care for persons reliant on health care facilities at military installations to be closed or realigned. Joint program for development and evaluation of integrated healing care practices for members of the Armed Forces and veterans.

TITLE VIII—ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED MATTERS Sec. 801. Sec. 802. Sec. 803. Sec. 804. Sec. 805.

Subtitle A—Acquisition Policy and Management Consolidation of contract requirements. Quality control in procurement of aviation critical safety items and related services. Federal support for enhancement of State and local anti-terrorism response capabilities. Special temporary contract closeout authority. Competitive award of contracts for reconstruction activities in Iraq.

Subtitle B—United States Defense Industrial Base Provisions PART I—ESSENTIAL ITEMS IDENTIFICATION AND DOMESTIC PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM Sec. 811. Consistency with United States obligations under international agreements. Sec. 812. Assessment of United States defense industrial base capabilities. Sec. 813. Identification of essential items: military system breakout list. Sec. 814. Production capabilities improvement for certain essential items using defense industrial base capabilities fund. Sec. 821. Sec. 822. Sec. 823. Sec. 824.

PART II—REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO SPECIFIC ITEMS Elimination of unreliable sources of defense items and components. Incentive program for major defense acquisition programs to use machine tools and other capital assets produced within the United States. Technical assistance relating to machine tools. Study of beryllium industrial base.

PART III—OTHER DOMESTIC SOURCE REQUIREMENTS Sec. 826. Exceptions to Berry amendment for contingency operations and other urgent situations. Sec. 827. Inapplicability of Berry amendment to procurements of waste and byproducts of cotton and wool fiber for use in the production of propellants and explosives. Sec. 828. Buy American exception for ball bearings and roller bearings used in foreign products. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

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Subtitle C—Defense Acquisition and Support Workforce Flexibility 831. Management structure. 832. Elimination of role of Office of Personnel Management. 833. Single acquisition corps. 834. Consolidation of certain education and training program requirements. 835. General management provisions. 836. Clerical amendments.

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