§901. Definitions — Inbound Citations
32 U.S.C. § 901
Cited by 25 provisions in release 119-102.
Citations to 32 U.S.C. § 901 as a whole
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(2) The term “State” has the meaning given such term in section 901 of this title.
Citations to §901(1)
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(II) performing a homeland defense activity (as defined in section 901(1) of title 32); or
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(II) performing, and during the 540-day period beginning immediately after the debtor is no longer performing, a homeland defense activity (as defined in section 901(1) of title 32) performed for a period of not less than 90 days;
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The Secretary of Defense may provide funds to a Governor to employ National Guard units or members to conduct homeland defense activities that the Secretary determines to be necessary and appropriate for participation by the National Guard units or members, as the case may be.
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(a) All duty performed under this chapter shall be considered to be full-time National Guard duty under section 502(f) of this title. Members of the National Guard performing full-time National Guard duty in the Active Guard and Reserve Program may support or execute homeland defense activities performed by the National Guard under this chapter.
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(d) To ensure that the use of units and personnel of the National Guard of a State for homeland defense activities does not degrade the training and readiness of such units and personnel, the following requirements shall apply in determining the homeland defense activities that units and personnel of the National Guard of a State may perform:(1) The performance of the activities is not to affect adversely the quality of that training or otherwise interfere with the ability of a member or unit of the National Guard to perform the military functions of the member or unit.(2) The performance of the activities is not to degrade the military skills of the members of the National Guard performing those activities.
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In the case of any homeland defense activity for which the Secretary of Defense determines under section 902 of this title that participation of units or members of the National Guard of a State is necessary and appropriate, the Secretary may provide funds to that State in an amount that the Secretary determines is appropriate for the following costs of the participation in that activity from funds available to the Department for related purposes:
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A Governor of a State may request funding assistance for the homeland defense activities of the National Guard of that State from the Secretary of Defense. Any such request shall include the following:
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(1) The specific intended homeland defense activities of the National Guard of that State.
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(2) An explanation of why participation of National Guard units or members, as the case may be, in the homeland defense activities is necessary and appropriate.
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(3) A certification that homeland defense activities are to be conducted at a time when the personnel involved are not in Federal service.
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(2) A description of the homeland defense activities conducted with funds provided under this chapter.
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(4) A description of the effect on military training and readiness of using units and personnel of the National Guard to perform homeland defense activities under this chapter.
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(5) A description of the effect of any equipment shortfall on the ability of the National Guard of a State to perform a homeland defense activity.
Citations to §901(2)
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(b) The period for which a member of the National Guard performs duty under this chapter shall be limited to 180 days. The Governor of the State may, with the concurrence of the Secretary of Defense, extend the period one time for an additional 90 days to meet extraordinary circumstances.
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(d) To ensure that the use of units and personnel of the National Guard of a State for homeland defense activities does not degrade the training and readiness of such units and personnel, the following requirements shall apply in determining the homeland defense activities that units and personnel of the National Guard of a State may perform:(1) The performance of the activities is not to affect adversely the quality of that training or otherwise interfere with the ability of a member or unit of the National Guard to perform the military functions of the member or unit.(2) The performance of the activities is not to degrade the military skills of the members of the National Guard performing those activities.
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In the case of any homeland defense activity for which the Secretary of Defense determines under section 902 of this title that participation of units or members of the National Guard of a State is necessary and appropriate, the Secretary may provide funds to that State in an amount that the Secretary determines is appropriate for the following costs of the participation in that activity from funds available to the Department for related purposes:
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(1) The pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses of personnel of the National Guard of that State.
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(2) The operation and maintenance of the equipment and facilities of the National Guard of that State.
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(3) The procurement of services and equipment, and the leasing of equipment, for the National Guard of that State.
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A Governor of a State may request funding assistance for the homeland defense activities of the National Guard of that State from the Secretary of Defense. Any such request shall include the following:
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(1) The specific intended homeland defense activities of the National Guard of that State.
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Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as a limitation on the authority of any unit of the National Guard of a State, when such unit is not in Federal service, to perform functions authorized to be performed by the National Guard by the laws of the State concerned.
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(3) An accounting of the amount of the funds provided to each State.
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(5) A description of the effect of any equipment shortfall on the ability of the National Guard of a State to perform a homeland defense activity.