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110 STAT. 250 PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 and by amounts expended, and displayed, for that five-year period and for each year of that period, so as to show (for each mihtary department (and separately for the Navy and Marine Corps)) such distribution. (3) A projection of the distribution during the five fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 1997 of the depot-level maintenance and repair workload of the Department of Defense between depot-level activities of the Department of Defense and non-Government personnel, measured by direct labor hours and by amounts expended, and displayed, for that five-year period and for each year of that period, so as to show (for each military department (and separately for the Navy and Marine Corps)) such distribution that would be accomplished under a new policy as required under subsection (c). (j) OTHER REVIEW BY GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE.— (1) The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct an independent audit of the findings of the Secretary of Defense in the report under subsection (i). The Secretary of Defense shall provide to the Comptroller General for such purpose all information used by the Secretary in preparing such report. Reports. (2) Not later than 45 days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress the report required under subsection (i), the Comptroller General shall transmit to Congress a report containing a detailed analysis of the report submitted under that subsection. SEC. 312. MANAGEMENT OF DEPOT EMPLOYEES. (a) DEPOT EMPLOYEES.— Chapter 146 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: "§ 2472. Management of depot employees "(b) ANNUAL REPORT.— Not later than December 1 of each fiscal year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on National Security of the House of Representatives a report on the number of employees employed and expected to be employed by the Department of Defense during that fiscal year to perform depot-level maintenance and repair of materiel. The report shall indicate whether that number is sufficient to perform the depot-level maintenance and repair functions for which funds are expected to be provided for that fiscal year for performance by Department of Defense employees.". (b) TRANSFER OF SUBSECTION.— Subsection (b) of section 2466 of title 10, United States Code, is transferred to section 2472 of such title, as added by subsection (a), redesignated as subsection (a), and inserted after the section heading. 10 USC 2472 (c) SUBMISSION OF INITLVL REPORT. — The report under subnote, section (b) of section 2472 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), for fiscal year 1996 shall be submitted not later than March 15, 1996 (notwithstanding the date specified in such subsection).