Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 123.djvu/2239

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123STA T . 221 9PUBLIC LA W 111 –84—O CT. 28 , 2 0 09 SEC.132 . R E VI SE DA VAI L A B ILI TYOF CERTAI N F U NDS AVAILABLE FOR T H EF – 22A FI G HTER AIRCRAFT. (a)REP E ALOFAUTH O RI T Y O N A V AILA B ILITY OF F I SC AL Y EAR 20 0 9 FUN D S .—Section134 o f t h e Du ncan H unte rN ationa l Defen s e Authori z ation Act for Fiscal Year 2009 ( P u b lic L a w 110 – 41 7; 122 Stat. 437 8 )isre p eale d . (b) AVAILABILITY OF ADVANCE PROCURE M ENT FUNDS FOR O THER F–22A AIRCRAFT M ODERNI Z ATION PRIORITIES.—Sub j ect to the pro v i - sions of appropriations Acts and applicable re q uire m ents relatin g to the transfer of funds , the Secretar y of the Air Force may transfer amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2009 by section 103(1) of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authoriza- tion Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110–417; 122 Stat. 4373) for aircraft procurement for the Air Force and available for advance procurement for the F–22A fighter aircraft within that subaccount or to other subaccounts for aircraft procurement for the Air Force for purposes of providing funds for other modernization priorities with respect to the F–22A fighter aircraft. SEC. 133. P RESERVATION AND STORAGE OF UNI Q UE TOOLING FOR F–22 FIGHTER AIRCRAFT. (a) PLAN.— T he Secretary of the Air Force shall develop a plan for the preservation and storage of unique tooling related to the production of hardware and end items for F–22 fighter aircraft. The plan shall— (1) ensure that the Secretary preserves and stores required tooling in a manner that— (A) allows the production of such hardware and end items to be restarted after a period of idleness; and ( B ) provides for the long-term sustainment and repair of such hardware and end items; (2) with respect to the supplier base of such hardware and end items, identify the costs of restarting production; and (3) identify any contract modifications, additional facilities, or funding that the Secretary determines necessary to carry out the plan. (b) RESTRICTION ON THE U SE OF FUNDS.—None of the amounts authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made avail- able for fiscal year 2010 for aircraft procurement, Air Force, for F–22 fighter aircraft may be obligated or e x pended for activities related to disposing of F–22 production tooling until a period of 4 5 days has elapsed after the date on which the Secretary submits to C ongress a report describing the plan required by subsection (a). SEC. 13 4 . AC–13 0 GUNSHIPS. (a) REPORT ON REDUCTION IN SERVICE LIFE IN CONNECTION W ITH ACCELERATED DEPLOYMENT.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, in consultation with the Commander of the United States Special Operations Command, shall submit to the congressional defense committees an assessment of the reduction in the service life of AC–130 gunships of the Air Force as a result of the acceler- ated deployments of such gunships that are anticipated during the seven- to ten-year period beginning with the date of the enact- ment of this Act, assuming that operating tempo continues at Deadlin e .R e ports .