Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 120.djvu/2471

 120 STAT. 2440

PUBLIC LAW 109–364—OCT. 17, 2006

(1) PLAN REQUIRED.—Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a plan for the intended management and use of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund. (2) MATTER TO BE INCLUDED.—The plan required by paragraph (1) shall include an update of the plan required in the paragraph under the heading ‘‘Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund’’ in chapter 2 of title I of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006 (Public Law 109– 234; 120 Stat. 424), including identification of— (A) year-to-date transfers and obligations; and (B) projected transfers and obligations through September 30, 2007. (e) QUARTERLY REPORTS.—Not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal-year quarter, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report summarizing the detail of any obligation or transfer of funds from the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund plan required by subsection (d). (f) DURATION OF AUTHORITY.—Amounts appropriated to the Fund are available for obligation or transfer from the Fund until September 30, 2009. SEC. 1515. IRAQ FREEDOM FUND.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2007 for the Iraq Freedom Fund in the amount of $50,000,000. (b) TRANSFER.— (1) TRANSFER AUTHORIZED.—Subject to paragraph (2), amounts authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a) may be transferred from the Iraq Freedom Fund to any accounts as follows: (A) Operation and maintenance accounts of the Armed Forces. (B) Military personnel accounts. (C) Research, development, test, and evaluation accounts of the Department of Defense. (D) Procurement accounts of the Department of Defense. (E) Accounts providing funding for classified programs. (F) The operating expenses account of the Coast Guard. (2) NOTICE TO CONGRESS.—A transfer may not be made under the authority in paragraph (1) until five days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense notifies the congressional defense committees in writing of the transfer. (3) TREATMENT OF TRANSFERRED FUNDS.—Amounts transferred to an account under the authority in paragraph (1) shall be merged with amounts in such account and shall be made available for the same purposes, and subject to the same conditions and limitations, as amounts in such account. (4) EFFECT ON AUTHORIZATION AMOUNTS.—A transfer of an amount to an account under the authority in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to increase the amount authorized for such account by an amount equal to the amount transferred.

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