12 2 STA T .4560PUBLIC LA W 110 – 41 7—O CT. 14 , 200 8(3)actions t heD e p a r t m ent o f Defense inten d stota k e tof u rther imp l ement such section 826 and the amendments made by that section , includin g dissemination of best practices and correcti v e actions w here necessary
and ( 4 ) such other matters as the S ecretary considers appro - priate .SEC.8 8 3 . R E PO R T RE LA T ING TO MU NITIONS. N ot later than M arch 1 ,2 0 0 9 , the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report detailing how 60mm and 81mm munitions used by the A rmed F orces are procured, including, where relevant, an e x planation of the decision to procure such munitions from non-domestic sources and the j us- tification for awarding contracts to non-domestic sources. SEC. 88 4 . MOTOR CARRIER F UEL SURC H ARGES. (a) PAS S THROUG H T O C OST BE ARER. — The Secretary of Defense shall take appropriate actions to ensure that, to the maximum extent practicable, in all carriage contracts in which a fuel-related adjustment is provided for, any fuel-related adjustment is passed through to the person who bears the cost of the fuel that the adjustment relates to. (b) U SEO F CO N TRA C TC L AUSE.—The actions taken by the Sec- retary under subsection (a) shall include the insertion of a contract clause, with appropriate flow-down re q uirements, into all contracts with motor carriers, brokers, or freight forwarders providing or arranging truck transportation or services in which a fuel-related adjustment is provided for. (c) D I SCLOSURE.—The Secretary shall publicly disclose any deci- sion by the Department of Defense to pay fuel-related adjustments under contracts (or a category of contracts) covered by this section. (d) R E P ORT.—Not later than 2 7 0 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the H ouse of Representatives a report on the actions taken in accordance with the requirements of subsection (a). SEC. 88 5 . PROCUREMENT BY STATE AN D LOCAL GO V ERNMENTS OF E Q UIPMENT FOR HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (a) EX PANSION OF PROCURE M ENT AUTHORIT Y TO I NCLU D EE Q UIP- MENT FOR HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE ACTI V I- TIES.— (1) PROCEDURES.—Subsection (a)(1) of section 381 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (A) in subsection (a)(1)— (i) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (I) by striking ‘ ‘law enforcement ’ ’; and (II) by inserting ‘‘, homeland security, and emergency response’’ after ‘‘counter-drug’’; (ii) in subparagraph (A)— (I) in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting ‘‘, homeland security, or emergency response’’ after ‘‘counter-drug’’; and (II) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘law enforcement’’; (iii) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘law enforce- ment’’ each place it appears; and 10USC23 02 note.
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