[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2482 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2482

    To amend title 10, United States Code, to limit the transfer of 
 Department of Defense funds to other departments and agencies of the 
                             United States.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 22, 1993

  Mrs. Fowler (for herself, Mr. Solomon, Mr. Canady, Mr. Weldon, Mr. 
 Schaefer, Mr. Hancock, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, Mr. 
Kyl, Mr. Gingrich, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Baker of Louisiana, Mr. Spence, Mr. 
 Dornan, Mr. Stump, Mr. Callahan, Mr. Bateman, Mr. Hefley, Mr. Inhofe, 
 Mr. Bunning, Mr. Talent, Mr. McHugh, Mr. Torkildsen, Mr. Ravenel, Mr. 
   Hunter, Mr. Kasich, Mr. Machtley, Mr. Hansen, Mr. Buyer, and Mr. 
   Everett) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 10, United States Code, to limit the transfer of 
 Department of Defense funds to other departments and agencies of the 
                             United States.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON TRANSFER OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS TO 
              OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES.

    (a) In General.--(1) Chapter 131 of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 2219. Transfer of Department of Defense funds to other 
              departments and agencies: limitation
    ``(a) National Security Requirement.--Funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available for military functions of the Department of 
Defense may not be made available to any other department or agency of 
the Federal Government pursuant to a provision of law enacted after the 
date of the enactment of this section (notwithstanding the provisions 
of such law) unless, not less than 30 days before such funds are made 
available to such other department or agency, the Secretary of Defense 
submits to Congress a certification that making those funds available 
to such other department or agency is in the national security interest 
of the United States.
    ``(b) Waiver Authority During National Emergencies.--The Secretary 
of Defense may waive subsection (a) during a period of national 
emergency declared by the President or by Congress. The waiver may not 
take effect until notice of the waiver is submitted by the Secretary of 
Defense to Congress.''.
    (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is 
amended by adding at the end the following new item:

``2219. Transfer of Department of Defense funds to other departments 
                            and agencies: limitation.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 1604 of Public Law 101-189 (31 
U.S.C. 1598) is repealed.

                                 <all>