Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 2.djvu/800

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107 STAT. 1750 PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 (b) DEFENSE COOPERATION ACCOUNT.—(1) Subsection (i) of section 2608 of such title is amended to read as follows: "(i) PERIODIC AUDITS BY GAO. — The Comptroller General of the United States shall make periodic audits of money and property accepted under this section, at such intervals as the Comptroller Reports. General determines to be warranted. The Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report on the results of each such audit.". (2) The heading of such section is amended to read as follows: "§2608. Acceptance of contributions for defense programs, projects, and activities; Defense Cooperation Account. (3) The item relating to such section in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 155 of such title is amended to read as follows: "2608. Acceptance of contributions for defense programs, projects, and activities; Defense Cooperation Account.". 31 USC 1531 note. SEC. 1106. LIMITATION ON TRANSFERRING DEFENSE FUNDS TO OTHER DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES. (a) IN GENERAL. —(1) Chapter 131 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting aiter section 2214 the following new section: "§2215. Transfer of funds to other departments and agencies: limitation "Funds 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 November 29, 1989, unless, not less than 30 days before such funds are made available to such other department or agency, the Secretary of Defense submits to the Committees on Armed Services and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives a certification that making those funds available to such other department or agency is in the national security interest of the United States.". (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2214 the following new item: "2215. Transfer of funds to other departments and agencies: limitation.". (b) CONFORMING REPEAL. —Section 1604 of Public Law 101- 189 (103 Stat. 1598) is repealed. SEC. 1107. SENSE OF CONGRESS CONCERNING DEFENSE BUDGET PROCESS. It is the sense of Congress that any future-years defense plan prepared after the date of the enactment of this Act— (1) should be based on an objective assessment of United States national security requirements and include funding proi}osals at a level capable of protecting and promoting the Nation's interests; and (2) should be based on financial integrity and accountability to ensure a fully funded defense program necessary to maintain a ready and capable force.