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note. PUBLIC LAW 105-261—OCT. 17, 1998 112 STAT. 2095 Suites associated with health care facilities of that military department. The report shall include, at a minimum, the following: "(1) The amount in the fund established by that Secretary under subsection (d) as of October 1 of the previous year. "(2) The operation of the fund during the preceding fiscal year, including— "(A) all gifts, fees, and interest credited to the fund; and "(B) all disbursements from the fund. "(3) The budget for the operation of the Fisher Houses and Fisher Suites for the fiscal year in which the report is submitted.". (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2492 (as added by section 365) the following new item: "2493. Fisher Houses: administration as nonappropriated fund instrumentality.". (b) ESTABLISHMENT OF FUNDS.— Not later than 90 days after Deadline, the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of each military i^ ^SC 2493 department shall— (1) establish the fund required under section 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)); and (2) close the Fisher House Trust Fund established for that department under section 2221 of such title and transfer the amounts in the closed fund to the newly established fund. (c) FUNDING TRANSITION.—(1) Of the amount authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 301(2) for operation and maintenance for the Navy, the Secretary of the Navy shall transfer to the fund established by that Secretary under section 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), such amount as that Secretary considers appropriate for establishing in the fund a corpus sufficient for operating Fisher Houses and Fisher Suites associated with health care facilities of the Department of the Navy. (2) Of the amount authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 301(4) for operation and maintenance for the Air Force, the Secretary of the Air Force shall transfer to the fund established by that Secretary under section 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), such amount as that Secretary considers appropriate for establishing in the fund a corpus sufficient for operating Fisher Houses and Fisher Suites associated with health care facilities of the Department of the Air Force. (d) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. —The Secretary of each military department, upon completing the actions required of the Secretary under subsections (b) and (c), shall submit to Congress a report containing— (1) the certification of that Secretary that those actions have been completed; and (2) a statement of the amount deposited in the fund established by that Secretary under section 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)). (e) AVAILABILITY OF TRANSFERRED AMOUNTS.— Amounts transferred under subsection (b) or (c) to a fund established under section 2493(d) of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection (a)), shall be available without fiscal year limitation for the purposes for which the fund is established and shall be administered as nonappropriated funds.