[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7900 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7900
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military
activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 27, 2022
Mr. Smith of Washington (by request) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military
activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 2023''.
SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Table of contents.
TITLE I--PROCUREMENT
Sec. 101. Army.
Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps.
Sec. 103. Air Force and Space Force.
TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.
TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A--Active Forces
Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces.
Subtitle B--Reserve Forces
Sec. 413. End strengths for military technicians (dual status).
Sec. 414. Maximum number of reserve personnel authorized to be on
active duty for operational support.
Subtitle C--Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 421. Military personnel.
TITLE XIV--OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A--Military Programs
Sec. 1401. Working capital funds.
Sec. 1402. Chemical agents and munitions destruction, defense.
Sec. 1403. Drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense.
Sec. 1404. Defense inspector general.
Sec. 1405. Defense health program.
TITLE I--PROCUREMENT
SEC. 101. ARMY.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2023
for procurement for the Army as follows:
(1) For aircraft, $2,849,655,000.
(2) For missiles, $3,761,915,000.
(3) For ammunition, $2,639,051,000.
(4) For weapons and tracked combat vehicles,
$3,576,030,000.
(5) For other procurement, $8,457,509,000.
SEC. 102. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2023
for procurement for the Navy and Marine Corps as follows:
(1) For aircraft, $16,848,428,000.
(2) For shipbuilding and conversion, $27,917,854,000.
(3) For ammunition procurement, Navy and Marine Corps,
$1,052,292,000.
(4) For weapons, $4,738,705,000.
(5) For other procurement, $11,746,503,000.
(6) For procurement, Marine Corps, $3,681,506,000.
SEC. 103. AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2023
for procurement for the Air Force and Space Force as follows:
(1) For aircraft, $18,517,428,000.
(2) For missiles, $2,962,417,000.
(3) For ammunition, $903,630,000.
(4) For other procurement, $25,691,113,000.
TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION
SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2023
for the use of the Department of Defense for research, development,
test, and evaluation as follows:
(1) For the Army, $13,710,273,000.
(2) For the Navy, $24,078,718,000.
(3) For the Air Force, $44,134,301,000.
(4) For the Space Force, $15,819,372,000.
(5) For Defense-wide activities, $32,077,552,000.
(6) For the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation,
$277,194,000.
TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A--Active Forces
SEC. 401. END STRENGTHS FOR ACTIVE FORCES.
The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for active duty personnel
as of September 30, 2023, as follows:
(1) The Army, 473,000.
(2) The Navy, 346,300.
(3) The Marine Corps, 177,000.
(4) The Air Force, 323,400.
(5) The Space Force, 8,600.
Subtitle B--Reserve Forces
SEC. 413. END STRENGTHS FOR MILITARY TECHNICIANS (DUAL STATUS).
The minimum number of military technicians (dual status) as of the
last day of fiscal year 2023 for the reserve components of the Army and
the Air Force (notwithstanding section 129 of title 10, United States
Code) shall be the following:
(1) For the Army National Guard of the United States,
22,294.
(2) For the Army Reserve, 6,492.
(3) For the Air National Guard of the United States, 9,892.
(4) For the Air Force Reserve, 6,696.
SEC. 414. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF RESERVE PERSONNEL AUTHORIZED TO BE ON
ACTIVE DUTY FOR OPERATIONAL SUPPORT.
During fiscal year 2023, the maximum number of members of the
reserve components of the Armed Forces who may be serving at any time
on full-time operational support duty under section 115(b) of title 10,
United States Code, is the following:
(1) The Army National Guard of the United States, 17,000.
(2) The Army Reserve, 13,000.
(3) The Navy Reserve, 6,200.
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 3,000.
(5) The Air National Guard of the United States, 16,000.
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 14,000.
Subtitle C--Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 421. MILITARY PERSONNEL.
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for military
personnel for fiscal year 2023 a total of $164,139,628,000.
TITLE XIV--OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A--Military Programs
SEC. 1401. WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2023
for the use of the Armed Forces and other activities and agencies of
the Department of Defense for providing capital for working capital and
revolving funds in the amount of $1,583,395,000.
SEC. 1402. CHEMICAL AGENTS AND MUNITIONS DESTRUCTION, DEFENSE.
(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Funds are hereby authorized
to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2023
for expenses, not otherwise provided for, for Chemical Agents and
Munitions Destruction, Defense, in the amount of $1,059,818,000 of
which--
(1) $84,612,000 is for Operation and Maintenance; and
(2) $975,206,000 is for Research, Development, Test, and
Evaluation.
(b) Use.--Amounts authorized to be appropriated under subsection
(a) are authorized for--
(1) the destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions
in accordance with section 1412 of the Department of Defense
Authorization Act, 1986 (50 U.S.C. 1521); and
(2) the destruction of chemical warfare materiel of the
United States that is not covered by section 1412 of such Act.
SEC. 1403. DRUG INTERDICTION AND COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES, DEFENSE.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Department
of Defense for fiscal year 2023 for expenses, not otherwise provided
for, for Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, Defense, in the
amount of $855,728,000.
SEC. 1404. DEFENSE INSPECTOR GENERAL.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Department
of Defense for fiscal year 2023 for expenses, not otherwise provided
for, for the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of
Defense, in the amount of $479,359,000 of which--
(1) $475,971,000 is for Operation and Maintenance;
(2) $1,864,000 is for Research, Development, Test and
Evaluation; and
(3) $1,524,000 is for Procurement.
SEC. 1405. DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Department
of Defense for fiscal year 2023 for expenses, not otherwise provided
for, for the Defense Health Program, in the amount of $36,932,174,000
of which--
(1) $35,314,750,000 is for Operation and Maintenance;
(2) $909,994,000 is for Research, Development, Test, and
Evaluation;
(3) $570,074,000 is for Procurement; and
(4) $137,356,000 is for Software and Digital Technology
Pilot Programs.
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