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113 STAT. 722 PUBLIC LAW 106-65 —OCT. 5, 1999 "(b) LIMITATION.—The Secretary may not accept a gift or donation under subsection (a) if the acceptance of the gift or donation would compromise or appear to compromise— "(1) the abihty of the Department of Defense, any employee of the Department, or members of the armed forces to carry out any responsibility or duty of the Department in a fair and objective manner; or "(2) the integrity of any program of the Department of Defense or of any person involved in such a program. "(c) CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTANCE.— The Secretary shall prescribe written guidance setting forth the criteria to be used in determining whether the acceptance of a foreign gift or donation would have a result described in subsection (b). "(d) CREDITING OF FUNDS. —Funds accepted by the Secretary under subsection (a) shall be credited to appropriations available to the Department of Defense for the Asia-Pacific Center. Funds so credited shall be merged with the appropriations to which credited and shall be available to the Asia-Pacific Center for the same purposes and same period as the appropriations with which merged. "(e) NOTICE TO CONGRESS. —If the total amount of funds accepted under subsection (a) in any fiscal year exceeds $2,000,000, the Secretary shall notify Congress of the amount of those donations for that fiscal year. Any such notice shall list each of the contributors of such amounts and the amount of each contribution in that fiscal year. "(f) FOREIGN GIFT OR DONATION DEFINED.— For purposes of this section, a foreign gift or donation is a gift or donation of funds, materials (including research materials), property, or services (including lecture services and faculty services) from a foreign government, a foundation or other charitable organization in a foreign country, or an individual in a foreign country.". (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "2611. Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies: acceptance of foreign gifts and donations.". Subtitle C—Personnel Management SEC. 921. REVISIONS TO LIMITATIONS ON NUMBER OF PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO MAJOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HEAD- QUARTERS ACTIVITIES. (a) REVISED LIMITATION. — (1) Section 130a of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:

    • § 130a. Migor Department of Defense headquarters activities personnel: limitation

Deadline. "(a) LIMITATION. — Effective October 1, 2002, the number of major headquarters activities personnel in the Depsirtment of Defense may not exceed 85 percent of the baseline number. "(b) PHASED REDUCTION.— The number of major headquarters activities personnel in the Department of Defense— "(1) as of October 1, 2000, may not exceed 95 percent of the baseline number; and "(2) as of October 1, 2001, may not exceed 90 percent of the baseline number.