National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Pub. L. 114-92

Also known as: Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

303 sections of the Code credited to this law, found between Public Law 114-86 and Public Law 114-100, except 94 and 95.

5 U.S.C. § 3132 — Definitions and exclusions
5 U.S.C. § 3321 — Competitive service; probationary period
5 U.S.C. § 3393 — Career appointments
5 U.S.C. § 5542 — Overtime rates; computation
5 U.S.C. § 7501 — Definitions
5 U.S.C. § 7511 — Definitions; application
5 U.S.C. § 7512 — Actions covered
5 U.S.C. § 7541 — Definitions
5 U.S.C. § 8432 — Contributions
5 U.S.C. § 8432b — Contributions of persons who perform military service
5 U.S.C. § 8438 — Investment of Thrift Savings Fund
5 U.S.C. § 8440e — Members of the uniformed services
5 U.S.C. § 8521 — Definitions; application
5 U.S.C. § 8525 — Effect on other statutes
5 U.S.C. § 9101 — Access to criminal history records for national security and other purposes
10 U.S.C. § 113 — Secretary of Defense
10 U.S.C. § 115b — Biennial strategic workforce plan
10 U.S.C. § 127b — Department of Defense rewards program
10 U.S.C. § 130e — Treatment under Freedom of Information Act of certain critical infrastructure security information
10 U.S.C. § 130f — Congressional notification of sensitive military operations
10 U.S.C. § 130g — Authorities concerning military cyber operations
10 U.S.C. § 130h — Prohibitions on providing certain missile defense information to Russian Federation
10 U.S.C. § 133 — Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics
10 U.S.C. § 138 — Assistant Secretaries of Defense
10 U.S.C. § 139b — Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Developmental Test and Evaluation; Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Engineering: joint guidance
10 U.S.C. § 153 — Chairman: functions
10 U.S.C. § 171a — Council on Oversight of the National Leadership Command, Control, and Communications System
10 U.S.C. § 179 — Nuclear Weapons Council
10 U.S.C. § 181 — Joint Requirements Oversight Council
10 U.S.C. § 229 — Programs for combating terrorism: display of budget information
10 U.S.C. § 231 — Budgeting for construction of naval vessels: annual plan and certification
10 U.S.C. § 239 — National security space programs: major force program and budget assessment
10 U.S.C. § 383 — Situations involving bombings of places of public use, Government facilities, public transportation systems, and infrastructure facilities
10 U.S.C. § 391 — Reporting on cyber incidents with respect to networks and information systems of operationally critical contractors and certain other contractors
10 U.S.C. § 393 — Reporting on penetrations of networks and information systems of certain contractors
10 U.S.C. § 430a — Executive agent for management and oversight of alternative compensatory control measures
10 U.S.C. § 430b — Executive agent for open-source intelligence tools
10 U.S.C. § 580a — Enhanced authority for selective early discharges
10 U.S.C. § 624 — Promotions: how made
10 U.S.C. § 628 — Special selection boards
10 U.S.C. § 638a — Modification to rules for continuation on active duty; enhanced authority for selective early retirement and early discharges
10 U.S.C. § 652 — Notice to Congress of proposed changes in units, assignments, etc. to which female members may be assigned
10 U.S.C. § 668 — Definitions
10 U.S.C. § 691 — Permanent end strength levels to support two major regional contingencies
10 U.S.C. § 806b — Art. 6b. Rights of the victim of an offense under this chapter
10 U.S.C. § 992 — Financial literacy training: financial services
10 U.S.C. § 1040 — Transportation of dependent patients
10 U.S.C. § 1044 — Legal assistance
10 U.S.C. § 1044e — Special Victims’ Counsel for victims of sex-related offenses
10 U.S.C. § 1073b — Recurring reports
10 U.S.C. § 1074g — Pharmacy benefits program
10 U.S.C. § 1078a — Continued health benefits coverage
10 U.S.C. § 1095g — TRICARE program: waiver of recoupment of erroneous payments caused by administrative error
10 U.S.C. § 1142 — Preseparation counseling; transmittal of medical records to Department of Veterans Affairs
10 U.S.C. § 1144 — Employment assistance, job training assistance, and other transitional services: Department of Labor
10 U.S.C. § 1253 — Age 64: regular commissioned officers in general and flag officer grades; exceptions
10 U.S.C. § 1371 — Warrant officers: general rule
10 U.S.C. § 1401 — Computation of retired pay
10 U.S.C. § 1401a — Adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay to reflect changes in Consumer Price Index
10 U.S.C. § 1409 — Retired pay multiplier
10 U.S.C. § 1410 — Restoral of full retirement amount at age 62 for certain members entering on or after
10 U.S.C. § 1413a — Combat-related special compensation
10 U.S.C. § 1414 — Members eligible for retired pay who are also eligible for veterans’ disability compensation for disabilities rated 50 percent or higher: concurrent payment of retired pay and veterans’ disability compensation
10 U.S.C. § 1415 — Lump sum payment of certain retired pay
10 U.S.C. § 1448 — Application of Plan
10 U.S.C. § 1463 — Payments from the Fund
10 U.S.C. § 1552 — Correction of military records: claims incident thereto
10 U.S.C. § 1565b — Victims of sexual assault: access to legal assistance and services of Sexual Assault Response Coordinators and Sexual Assault Victim Advocates
10 U.S.C. § 1597 — Civilian positions: guidelines for reductions
10 U.S.C. § 1599e — Probationary period for employees
10 U.S.C. § 1599f — United States Cyber Command recruitment and retention
10 U.S.C. § 1705 — Department of Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund
10 U.S.C. § 1722a — Special requirements for military personnel in the acquisition field
10 U.S.C. § 1762 — Demonstration project relating to certain acquisition personnel management policies and procedures
10 U.S.C. § 2006a — Assistance for education and training: availability of certain assistance for use only for certain programs of education
10 U.S.C. § 2015 — Program to assist members in obtaining professional credentials
10 U.S.C. § 2130a — Financial assistance: nurse officer candidates
10 U.S.C. § 2154 — Joint professional military education: three-phase approach
10 U.S.C. § 2192a — Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Defense Education Program
10 U.S.C. § 2194 — Education partnerships
10 U.S.C. § 2208 — Working-capital funds
10 U.S.C. § 2218a — National Sea-Based Deterrence Fund
10 U.S.C. § 2222 — Defense business systems: business process reengineering; enterprise architecture; management
10 U.S.C. § 2223 — Information technology: additional responsibilities of Chief Information Officers
10 U.S.C. § 2229 — Strategic policy on prepositioning of materiel and equipment
10 U.S.C. § 2229a — Annual report on prepositioned materiel and equipment
10 U.S.C. § 2241b — Prohibition on contracts providing payments for activities at sporting events to honor members of the armed forces
10 U.S.C. § 2243 — Authority to use appropriated funds to support student meal programs in overseas defense dependents’ schools
10 U.S.C. § 2272 — Space science and technology strategy: coordination
10 U.S.C. § 2279a — Principal advisor on space control
10 U.S.C. § 2279b — Council on Oversight of the Department of Defense Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Enterprise
10 U.S.C. § 2302 — Definitions
10 U.S.C. § 2306a — Cost or pricing data: truth in negotiations
10 U.S.C. § 2306b — Multiyear contracts: acquisition of property
10 U.S.C. § 2313a — Defense Contract Audit Agency: annual report
10 U.S.C. § 2315 — Law inapplicable to the procurement of automatic data processing equipment and services for certain defense purposes
10 U.S.C. § 2321 — Validation of proprietary data restrictions
10 U.S.C. § 2334 — Independent cost estimation and cost analysis
10 U.S.C. § 2350a — Cooperative research and development agreements: NATO organizations; allied and friendly foreign countries
10 U.S.C. § 2364 — Coordination and communication of defense research activities and technology domain awareness
10 U.S.C. § 2365 — Global Research Watch Program
10 U.S.C. § 2366a — Major defense acquisition programs: determination required before Milestone A approval
10 U.S.C. § 2366b — Major defense acquisition programs: certification required before Milestone B approval
10 U.S.C. § 2368 — Centers for Science, Technology, and Engineering Partnership
10 U.S.C. § 2371b — Authority of the Department of Defense to carry out certain prototype projects
10 U.S.C. § 2373 — Procurement for experimental purposes
10 U.S.C. § 2374a — Prizes for advanced technology achievements
10 U.S.C. § 2377 — Preference for acquisition of commercial items
10 U.S.C. § 2379 — Requirement for determination by Secretary of Defense and notification to Congress before procurement of major weapon systems as commercial items
10 U.S.C. § 2380 — Commercial item determinations by Department of Defense
10 U.S.C. § 2380A — Treatment of goods and services provided by nontraditional defense contractors as commercial items
10 U.S.C. § 2430 — Major defense acquisition program defined
10 U.S.C. § 2431a — Acquisition strategy
10 U.S.C. § 2431b — Risk management and mitigation in major defense acquisition programs and major systems
10 U.S.C. § 2434 — Independent cost estimates
10 U.S.C. § 2438 — Performance assessments and root cause analyses
10 U.S.C. § 2445b — Cost, schedule, and performance information
10 U.S.C. § 2445c — Reports: quarterly reports; reports on program changes
10 U.S.C. § 2493 — Fisher Houses: administration as nonappropriated fund instrumentality
10 U.S.C. § 2505 — National technology and industrial base: periodic defense capability assessments
10 U.S.C. § 2546a — Customer-oriented acquisition system
10 U.S.C. § 2547 — Acquisition-related functions of chiefs of the armed forces
10 U.S.C. § 2576a — Excess personal property: sale or donation for law enforcement activities
10 U.S.C. § 2583 — Military animals: transfer and adoption
10 U.S.C. § 2601 — General gift funds
10 U.S.C. § 2667 — Leases: non-excess property of military departments and Defense Agencies
10 U.S.C. § 2672 — Protection of buildings, grounds, property, and persons
10 U.S.C. § 2679 — Installation-support services: intergovernmental support agreements
10 U.S.C. § 2682 — Facilities for defense agencies
10 U.S.C. § 2684 — Cooperative agreements for management of cultural resources
10 U.S.C. § 2687a — Overseas base closures and realignments and basing master plans
10 U.S.C. § 2688 — Utility systems: conveyance authority
10 U.S.C. § 2922h — Limitation on procurement of drop-in fuels
10 U.S.C. § 2925 — Annual Department of Defense energy management reports
10 U.S.C. § 2926 — Operational energy activities
10 U.S.C. § 3033 — Chief of Staff
10 U.S.C. § 3847 — Repealed.
10 U.S.C. § 4022 — Repealed.
10 U.S.C. § 4023 — Repealed.
10 U.S.C. § 4025 — Production of supplies and munitions: hours and pay of laborers and mechanics
10 U.S.C. § 4342 — Cadets: appointment; numbers, territorial distribution
10 U.S.C. § 4362 — Support of athletic programs
10 U.S.C. § 5033 — Chief of Naval Operations
10 U.S.C. § 5043 — Commandant of the Marine Corps
10 U.S.C. § 6954 — Midshipmen: number
10 U.S.C. § 7235 — Establishment of the Southern Sea Otter Military Readiness Areas
10 U.S.C. § 7292 — Naming
10 U.S.C. § 7306 — Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register; captured vessels: conveyance by donation
10 U.S.C. § 7431 — Requirements as to consultation and approval
10 U.S.C. § 7903 — Ocean Research Advisory Panel
10 U.S.C. § 8033 — Chief of Staff
10 U.S.C. § 8040 — Oversight of nuclear deterrence mission
10 U.S.C. § 8635 — Repealed.
10 U.S.C. § 8662 — Repealed.
10 U.S.C. § 9314a — United States Air Force Institute of Technology: admission of defense industry civilians
10 U.S.C. § 9342 — Cadets: appointment; numbers, territorial distribution
10 U.S.C. § 9442 — Status as volunteer civilian auxiliary of the Air Force
10 U.S.C. § 9511 — Definitions
10 U.S.C. § 9517 — Level of readiness of Civil Reserve Air Fleet carriers
10 U.S.C. § 10149 — Ready Reserve: continuous screening
10 U.S.C. § 10217 — Non-dual status technicians
10 U.S.C. § 12739 — Computation of retired pay
10 U.S.C. § 14308 — Promotions: how made
10 U.S.C. § 14502 — Special selection boards: correction of errors
10 U.S.C. § 16167 — Sunset
10 U.S.C. § 16302 — Education loan repayment program: health professions officers serving in Selected Reserve with wartime critical medical skill shortages
10 U.S.C. § 18233a — Notice and wait requirements for certain projects
15 U.S.C. § 632 — Definitions
15 U.S.C. § 633 — Small Business Administration
15 U.S.C. § 634 — General powers
15 U.S.C. § 636 — Additional powers
15 U.S.C. § 637 — Additional powers
15 U.S.C. § 638 — Research and development
15 U.S.C. § 644 — Awards or contracts
15 U.S.C. § 657a — HUBZone program
15 U.S.C. § 657q — Consolidation of contract requirements
15 U.S.C. § 657s — Limitations on subcontracting
15 U.S.C. § 694b — Surety bond guarantees
15 U.S.C. § 2602 — Definitions
22 U.S.C. § 1733 — Interagency Hostage Recovery Coordinator
22 U.S.C. § 2593a — Annual report to Congress
26 U.S.C. § 3305 — Applicability of State law
26 U.S.C. § 3306 — Definitions
31 U.S.C. § 9310 — Individual sureties
33 U.S.C. § 3045 — Computation of retired pay
36 U.S.C. § 40728 — Transfer of firearms, ammunition, and parts
36 U.S.C. § 40728A — Recovery of excess firearms, ammunition, and parts granted to foreign countries and transfer to corporation
36 U.S.C. § 40729 — Reservation of firearms, ammunition, and parts
36 U.S.C. § 40732 — Sale of firearms and supplies
36 U.S.C. § 40733 — Applicability of other law
37 U.S.C. § 211 — Participation in Thrift Savings Plan
37 U.S.C. § 301b — Special pay: aviation career officers extending period of active duty
37 U.S.C. § 302c–1 — Special pay: accession and retention bonuses for psychologists
37 U.S.C. § 302d — Special pay: accession bonus for registered nurses
37 U.S.C. § 302e — Special pay: nurse anesthetists
37 U.S.C. § 302g — Special pay: Selected Reserve health care professionals in critically short wartime specialties
37 U.S.C. § 302h — Special pay: accession bonus for dental officers
37 U.S.C. § 302j — Special pay: accession bonus for pharmacy officers
37 U.S.C. § 302k — Special pay: accession bonus for medical officers in critically short wartime specialties
37 U.S.C. § 302l — Special pay: accession bonus for dental specialist officers in critically short wartime specialties
37 U.S.C. § 307a — Special pay: assignment incentive pay
37 U.S.C. § 308 — Special pay: reenlistment bonus
37 U.S.C. § 308b — Special pay: reenlistment bonus for members of the Selected Reserve
37 U.S.C. § 308c — Special pay: bonus for affiliation or enlistment in the Selected Reserve
37 U.S.C. § 308d — Special pay: members of the Selected Reserve assigned to certain high priority units
37 U.S.C. § 308g — Special pay: bonus for enlistment in elements of the Ready Reserve other than the Selected Reserve
37 U.S.C. § 308h — Special pay: bonus for reenlistment, enlistment, or voluntary extension of enlistment in elements of the Ready Reserve other than the Selected Reserve
37 U.S.C. § 308i — Special pay: prior service enlistment bonus
37 U.S.C. § 309 — Special pay: enlistment bonus
37 U.S.C. § 312 — Special pay: nuclear-qualified officers extending period of active service
37 U.S.C. § 312b — Special pay: nuclear career accession bonus
37 U.S.C. § 312c — Special pay: nuclear career annual incentive bonus
37 U.S.C. § 316a — Special pay: incentive pay for members of precommissioning programs pursuing foreign language proficiency
37 U.S.C. § 324 — Special pay: accession bonus for new officers in critical skills
37 U.S.C. § 326 — Incentive bonus: conversion to military occupational specialty to ease personnel shortage
37 U.S.C. § 327 — Incentive bonus: transfer between armed forces
37 U.S.C. § 330 — Special pay: accession bonus for officer candidates
37 U.S.C. § 331 — General bonus authority for enlisted members
37 U.S.C. § 332 — General bonus authority for officers
37 U.S.C. § 333 — Special bonus and incentive pay authorities for nuclear officers
37 U.S.C. § 334 — Special aviation incentive pay and bonus authorities for officers
37 U.S.C. § 335 — Special bonus and incentive pay authorities for officers in health professions
37 U.S.C. § 336 — Contracting bonus for cadets and midshipmen enrolled in the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
37 U.S.C. § 351 — Hazardous duty pay
37 U.S.C. § 352 — Assignment pay or special duty pay
37 U.S.C. § 353 — Skill incentive pay or proficiency bonus
37 U.S.C. § 354 — Special pay: 15-year career status bonus for members entering service on or after
37 U.S.C. § 355 — Special pay: retention incentives for members qualified in critical military skills or assigned to high priority units
37 U.S.C. § 356 — Continuation pay: full TSP members with 12 years of service
37 U.S.C. § 402a — Supplemental subsistence allowance for low-income members with dependents
37 U.S.C. § 403 — Basic allowance for housing
37 U.S.C. § 478a — Travel and transportation allowances: inactive duty training outside of normal commuting distances
37 U.S.C. § 481f — Travel and transportation allowances: transportation for survivors of deceased member to attend member’s burial ceremonies; transportation for survivors of member dying overseas to attend transfer ceremonies
37 U.S.C. § 910 — Replacement of lost income: involuntarily mobilized reserve component members subject to extended and frequent active duty service
37 U.S.C. § 1015 — Recordation of installment payment obligations for incentive pays and similar benefits
38 U.S.C. § 320 — Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee
38 U.S.C. § 4312 — Reemployment rights of persons who serve in the uniformed services
38 U.S.C. § 5304 — Prohibition against duplication of benefits
38 U.S.C. § 8111 — Sharing of Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense health care resources
41 U.S.C. § 1903 — Special emergency procurement authority
41 U.S.C. § 1908 — Inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds
42 U.S.C. § 212 — Retirement of commissioned officers
42 U.S.C. § 2000dd–2 — Limitation on interrogation techniques
42 U.S.C. § 2077a — Interagency review of applications for the transfer of United States civil nuclear technology
42 U.S.C. § 2286 — Establishment
42 U.S.C. § 2286b — Powers of Board
46 U.S.C. § 50111 — Submission of annual MARAD authorization request
46 U.S.C. § 51306 — Cadet commitment agreements
46 U.S.C. § 51509 — Student incentive payment agreements
46 U.S.C. § 53111 — Authorization of appropriations
46 U.S.C. § 55605 — Short sea transportation defined
50 U.S.C. § 1521 — Destruction of existing stockpile of lethal chemical agents and munitions
50 U.S.C. § 2441a — Authorized personnel levels of the Office of the Administrator
50 U.S.C. § 2443 — Notification of employee practices affecting national security
50 U.S.C. § 2445 — Limitation on bonuses for employees who engage in improper program management
50 U.S.C. § 2446 — Treatment of contractors who engage in improper program management
50 U.S.C. § 2455 — Comptroller General assessment of adequacy of budget requests with respect to the modernization and refurbishment of the nuclear weapons stockpile
50 U.S.C. § 2523 — Nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship, management, and responsiveness plan
50 U.S.C. § 2525 — Annual assessments and reports to the President and Congress regarding the condition of the United States nuclear weapons stockpile
50 U.S.C. § 2537 — Selected Acquisition Reports and independent cost estimates and reviews of certain programs and facilities
50 U.S.C. § 2538b — Stockpile responsiveness program
50 U.S.C. § 2538c — Long-term plan for meeting national security requirements for unencumbered uranium
50 U.S.C. § 2575 — Defense nuclear nonproliferation management plan
50 U.S.C. § 2603 — Plan for deactivation and decommissioning of nonoperational defense nuclear facilities
50 U.S.C. § 2626 — Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant contract oversight
50 U.S.C. § 2753 — Notification of cost overruns for certain Department of Energy projects
50 U.S.C. § 2782a — Assessments of emergency preparedness of defense nuclear facilities
50 U.S.C. § 2791 — Laboratory-directed research and development programs
50 U.S.C. § 2911 — Proliferation Security Initiative improvements and authorities
10 U.S.C. § 283 — Situations involving bombings of places of public use, Government facilities, public transportation systems, and infrastructure facilities
10 U.S.C. § 394 — Authorities concerning military cyber operations
10 U.S.C. § 2380a — Renumbered § 3457
10 U.S.C. § 3102 — Objectives of the defense acquisition system
10 U.S.C. § 3104 — Acquisition-related functions of service chiefs
10 U.S.C. § 3453 — Preference for commercial products and commercial services
10 U.S.C. § 3455 — Repealed.
10 U.S.C. § 3456 — Commercial product and commercial service determinations by Department of Defense
10 U.S.C. § 3457 — Treatment of certain products and services as commercial products and commercial services
10 U.S.C. § 4003 — Omitted
10 U.S.C. § 4004 — Contract authority for development and demonstration of initial or additional prototype units
10 U.S.C. § 4066 — Global Research Watch Program
10 U.S.C. § 4093 — Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Defense Education Program
10 U.S.C. § 4124 — Centers for Science, Technology, and Engineering Partnership
10 U.S.C. § 4146 — Omitted
10 U.S.C. § 4211 — Acquisition strategy
10 U.S.C. § 4212 — Risk management and mitigation in major defense acquisition programs and major systems
10 U.S.C. § 4251 — Major defense acquisition programs: factors to be considered before Milestone A approval
10 U.S.C. § 4252 — Major defense acquisition programs: factors to be considered before Milestone B approval
10 U.S.C. § 4273 — Performance assessments and root cause analyses
10 U.S.C. § 4816 — National technology and industrial base: periodic defense capability assessments
10 U.S.C. § 7033 — Chief of Staff
10 U.S.C. § 7442 — Cadets: appointment; numbers, territorial distribution
10 U.S.C. § 7462 — Support of athletic programs
10 U.S.C. § 8043 — Commandant of the Marine Corps
10 U.S.C. § 8454 — Midshipmen: appointment; numbers, territorial distribution
10 U.S.C. § 8676 — Vessels stricken from Naval Vessel Register; captured vessels: conveyance by donation
10 U.S.C. § 8731 — Requirements as to consultation and approval
10 U.S.C. § 8933 — Ocean Research Advisory Panel
10 U.S.C. § 9033 — Chief of Staff
10 U.S.C. § 9040 — Oversight of nuclear deterrence mission
10 U.S.C. § 9414a — United States Air Force Institute of Technology: admission of certain private sector civilians
20 U.S.C. § 7703c — Plan and authority to assist local educational agencies experiencing growth in enrollment due to force structure changes, relocation of military units, or base closures and realignments
50 U.S.C. § 2575...2577 — Repealed.