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[120 STAT. 2433]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 2433]

PUBLIC LAW 109–364—OCT. 17, 2006

120 STAT. 2433

(A) The results of the study carried out under subsection (a), including any report received from the National Academy of Sciences on such study. (B) An assessment of the study by the Secretary. (C) an action plan for implementing the recommendations from the study, if any, that the Secretary has decided to pursue. (3) FORM OF SUBMITTAL.—The report under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. (d) FUNDING.—Of the amounts made available pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 301(19) for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs, not more than $150,000 shall be available to carry out this section.

TITLE XIV—MATTERS RELATED TO DEFENSE AGAINST TERRORISM AND RELATED SECURITY MATTERS Sec. 1401. Enhancement to authority to pay rewards for assistance in combating terrorism. Sec. 1402. Quarterly reports on Department of Defense response to threat posed by improvised explosive devices. Sec. 1403. Requirement that all military wheeled vehicles used in Iraq and Afghanistan outside of secure military operating bases be protected by Improvised Explosive Device (IED) jammers. Sec. 1404. Report on assessment process of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff relating to Global War on Terrorism. Sec. 1405. Treatment under Freedom of Information Act of certain confidential information shared with State and local personnel. Sec. 1406. Database of emergency response capabilities. SEC. 1401. ENHANCEMENT TO AUTHORITY TO PAY REWARDS FOR ASSISTANCE IN COMBATING TERRORISM.

(a) INCREASE IN DELEGATION LIMITATION.—Paragraph (2) of section 127b(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘$2,500’’ and inserting ‘‘$10,000’’. (b) EXPANSION OF SENIOR OFFICERS TO WHOM COMBATANT COMMANDER AUTHORITY MAY BE DELEGATED.—Such paragraph is further amended— (1) by inserting after ‘‘deputy commander’’ the following: ‘‘, or to the commander of a command directly subordinate to that commander,’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘Such a delegation may be made to the commander of a command directly subordinate to the commander of a combatant command only with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, or an Under Secretary of Defense to whom authority has been delegated under subparagraph (1)(A).’’. SEC. 1402. QUARTERLY REPORTS ON DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE RESPONSE TO THREAT POSED BY IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES.

10 USC 113 note.

(a) REPORTS REQUIRED.— (1) INITIAL REPORT.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report—

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