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 PUBLIC LAW 108–136—NOV. 24, 2003

117 STAT. 1537

(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (e) of such section is amended by striking ‘‘joint services’’. SEC. 727. JOINT PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF INTEGRATED HEALING CARE PRACTICES FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS.

38 USC 320 note.

(a) PROGRAM.—The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may conduct a program to develop and evaluate integrated healing care practices for members of the Armed Forces and veterans. Any such program shall be carried out through the Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee established under section 320 of title 38, United States Code. (b) SOURCE OF DOD FUNDS.—Amounts authorized to be appropriated by this Act for the Defense Health Program may be used for the program under subsection (a).

TITLE VIII—AQUISITION 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.

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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.

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