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note. 108 STAT. 2794 PUBLIC LAW 103-337—OCT. 5, 1994 on a reimbursable basis. Amounts reimbursed to the Secretary concerned under this subsection shall be credited to appropriations available, at the time of reimbursement, for the payment of such expenses.". 10 USC 1481 (3) The amendments made by this subsection shall apply with respect to the remains of, and incidental expenses incident to the recovery, care, and disposition of, an individual who dies after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) TRANSPORTATION OF REMAINS OF DECEASED VETERANS ON AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION AIRCRAFT.— (1) Subsection (a) of section 2641 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting before the period the following: "or of transporting the remains of a deceased veteran who died at such a facility after being transported to the facility under this subsection. Transportation of the remains of a deceased veteran under this subsection may be provided to the place from which the veteran was transported to the facility or to any other destination which is not farther away from the facility than such place". (2) Such section is further amended— (A) in subsection (b)— (i) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting "(or for the remains of a veteran)" after "furnished to a veteran"; (ii) in paragraph (1), by inserting "(or of the remains of such veteran)" after "of such veteran"; and (iii) in paragraph (2), by inserting "(or the remcdns of the veteran)" after "for the veteran"; (B) in subsection (d)(1)— (i) by inserting "(or on the survivors of a veteran)" after "on a veteran"; and (ii) by inserting "(or for the remains of the veteran)" after "to the veteran"; and (C) in subsection (d)(2), by inserting "(or for the remains of veterans)" after "to veterans". SEC. 653. SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR DEPART- MENT OF DEFENSE PERSONNEL OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. (a) IN GENERAL.— Chapter 53 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

    • § 1060a. Special supplemental food program

"(a) AUTHORITY. —The Secretary of Defense may carry out a program to provide special supplemental food benefits to members of the armed forces on duty at stations outside the United States (and its territories and possessions) and to eligible civilians serving with, employed by, or accompanying the armed forces outside the United States (and its territories and possessions). "(b) FEDERAL PAYMENTS AND COMMODITIES.—For the purpose of obtaining Federal payments and commodities in order to carry out the program referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary of Agriculture shall make available to the Secretary of Defense from ftmds appropriated for such purpose, the same payments and commodities as are made for the special supplemental food program in the United States under section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act ofl966(42 U.S.C. 1786).