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  1. Adds SEC. 635. TRANSPORTATION OF ADDITIONAL MOTOR VEHICLE OF MEMBERS ON CHANGE OF PERMANENT STATION TO OR FROM NONFOREIGN AREAS OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES on page 201, between lines 6 and 7

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    Inserted: SEC. 635. TRANSPORTATION OF ADDITIONAL MOTOR VEHICLE OF MEMBERS ON CHANGE OF PERMANENT STATION TO OR FROM NONFOREIGN AREAS OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES.

    Inserted: (a) Authority to Transport Additional Motor Vehicle.--Subsection (a) of section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

    Inserted: (1) by striking the sentence following paragraph (4);

    Inserted: (2) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and (4) as subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D), respectively;

    Inserted: (3) by inserting "(1)" after "(a)"; and

    Inserted: (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

    Inserted: "(2) One additional motor vehicle of a member (or a dependent of the member) may be transported as provided in paragraph (1) if--

    Inserted: "(A) the member is ordered to make a change of permanent station to or from a nonforeign area outside the continental United States and the member has at least one dependent of driving age who will use the motor vehicle; or

    Inserted: "(B) the Secretary concerned determines that a replacement for the motor vehicle transported under paragraph (1) is necessary for reasons beyond the control of the member and is in the interest of the United States and the Secretary approves the transportation in advance.".

    Inserted: (b) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--Such subsection is further amended--

    Inserted: (1) by striking "his dependents" and inserting "a dependent of the member";

    Inserted: (2) by striking "him" and inserting "the member";

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    Inserted: (3) by striking "his)" and inserting "the member)";

    Inserted: (4) by striking "his new" and inserting "the member's new"; and

    Inserted: (5) in paragraph (1)(C), as redesignated by subsection (a)--

    Inserted: (A) by striking "clauses (1) and (2)" and inserting "subparagraphs (A) and (B)"; and

    Inserted: (B) by inserting "or" after the semicolon.

    Inserted: (c) Effective Date.--Paragraph (2)(A) of subsection (a) of section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(4), shall apply with respect to orders issued on or after the date of the enactment of this Act for members of the Armed Forces to make a change of permanent station to or from nonforeign areas outside the continental United States.

    Inserted: (d) Offsets.--

    Inserted: (1) Defense transformation agency r&d activities.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by section 201(a)(4) for research, development, test, and evaluation for Defense-wide activities is hereby decreased by $15,000,000, with the amount of the decrease to be derived from amounts available for Business Transformation Agency R&D Activities (PE# 0605020BTA) and allocated to the Defense Travel System.

    Inserted: (2) Energy conservation improvement program.--

    Inserted: (A) Total amount for military construction, defense-wide.--The total amount authorized to be appropriated by section 2404(a) for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department of Defense (other than the military departments) is hereby decreased by $23,000,000.

    Inserted: (B) Energy conservation projects.--

    Inserted: (i) Reduced authority.--The amount authorized for energy conservation projects under section 2403 is hereby decreased by $23,000,000.

    Inserted: (ii) Reduced authorization of appropriations.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by section 2404(a)(6) for energy conservation projects is hereby decreased by $23,000,000, with the amount of such decrease to be derived from amounts available for the Energy Conservation Improvement Program.

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    On page 201, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following:

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SA 1574. Mr. BEGICH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1390, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 201, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following:

SEC. 635. TRANSPORTATION OF ADDITIONAL MOTOR VEHICLE OF MEMBERS ON CHANGE OF PERMANENT STATION TO OR FROM NONFOREIGN AREAS OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES.

(a) Authority to Transport Additional Motor Vehicle.--Subsection (a) of section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

(1) by striking the sentence following paragraph (4);

(2) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), (3), and (4) as subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D), respectively;

(3) by inserting “(1)” after “(a)”; and

(4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

“(2) One additional motor vehicle of a member (or a dependent of the member) may be transported as provided in paragraph (1) if--

“(A) the member is ordered to make a change of permanent station to or from a nonforeign area outside the continental United States and the member has at least one dependent of driving age who will use the motor vehicle; or

“(B) the Secretary concerned determines that a replacement for the motor vehicle transported under paragraph (1) is necessary for reasons beyond the control of the member and is in the interest of the United States and the Secretary approves the transportation in advance.”.

(b) Technical and Conforming Amendments.--Such subsection is further amended--

(1) by striking “his dependents” and inserting “a dependent of the member”;

(2) by striking “him” and inserting “the member”;

(3) by striking “his)” and inserting “the member)”;

(4) by striking “his new” and inserting “the member's new”; and

(5) in paragraph (1)(C), as redesignated by subsection (a)--

(A) by striking “clauses (1) and (2)” and inserting “subparagraphs (A) and (B)”; and

(B) by inserting “or” after the semicolon.

(c) Effective Date.--Paragraph (2)(A) of subsection (a) of section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(4), shall apply with respect to orders issued on or after the date of the enactment of this Act for members of the Armed Forces to make a change of permanent station to or from nonforeign areas outside the continental United States.

(d) Offsets.--

(1) Defense transformation agency r&d activities.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by section 201(a)(4) for research, development, test, and evaluation for Defense-wide activities is hereby decreased by $15,000,000, with the amount of the decrease to be derived from amounts available for Business Transformation Agency R&D Activities (PE# 0605020BTA) and allocated to the Defense Travel System.

(2) Energy conservation improvement program.--

(A) Total amount for military construction, defense-wide.--The total amount authorized to be appropriated by section 2404(a) for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department of Defense (other than the military departments) is hereby decreased by $23,000,000.

(B) Energy conservation projects.--

(i) Reduced authority.--The amount authorized for energy conservation projects under section 2403 is hereby decreased by $23,000,000.

(ii) Reduced authorization of appropriations.--The amount authorized to be appropriated by section 2404(a)(6) for energy conservation projects is hereby decreased by $23,000,000, with the amount of such decrease to be derived from amounts available for the Energy Conservation Improvement Program.

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July 15, 2009