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PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 115 STAT. 1201 Subtitle D—Strategic Forces Sec. 1031. Repeal of limitation on retirement or dismantlement of strategic nuclear delivery systems. Sec. 1032. Air Force bomber force structure. Sec. 1033. Additional element for revised nuclear posture review. Sec. 1034. Report on options for modernization and enhancement of missile wing helicopter support. Subtitle E—Other Department of Defense Provisions Sec. 1041. Secretary of Defense recommendation on need for Department of Defense review of proposed Federal agency actions to consider possible impact on national defense. Sec. 1042. Department of Defense reports to Congress to be accompanied by electronic version upon request. Sec. 1043. Department of Defense gift authorities. Sec. 1044. Acceleration of research, development, and production of medical countermeasures for defense against biological warfare agents. Sec. 1045. Chemical and biological protective equipment for military personnel and civilian employees of the Department of Defense. Sec. 1046. Sale of goods and services by Naval Magazine, Indian Island, Alaska. Sec. 1047. Report on procedures and guidelines for embarkation of civilian guests on naval vessels for public affairs purposes. Sec. 1048. Technical and clerical amendments. Sec. 1049. Termination of referendum requirement regarding continuation of military training on island of Vieques, Puerto Rico, and imposition of additional conditions on closure of live-fire training range. Subtitle F—Other Matters Sec. 1061. Assistance for firefighters. Sec. 1062. Extension of times for Commission on the Future of the United States Aerospace industry to report and to terminate. Sec. 1063. Appropriations to Radiation Exposure Compensation Trust Fund. Sec. 1064. Waiver of vehicle weight limits during periods of national emergency. Sec. 1065. Repair, restoration, and preservation of Lafayette Escadrille Memorial, Mames-la-Coquette, France. Subtitle A—Financial Matters SEC. 1001. TRANSFER AUTHORITY. (a) AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER AUTHORIZATIONS. —(1) Upon determination by the Secretary of Defense that such action is necessary in the national interest, the Secretary may transfer amounts of authorizations made available to the Department of Defense in this division for fiscal year 2002 between any such authorizations for that fiscal year (or any subdivisions thereof). Amounts of authorizations so transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes as the authorization to which transferred. (2) The total amount of authorizations that the Secretary may transfer under the authority of this section may not exceed $2,000,000,000. (b) LIMITATIONS.— The authority provided by this section to transfer authorizations— (1) may only be used to provide authority for items that have a higher priority than the items from which authority is transferred; and (2) may not be used to provide authority for an item that has been denied authorization by Congress. (c) EFFECT ON AUTHORIZATION AMOUNTS.— ^A transfer made from one account to another under the authority of this section shall be deemed to increase the amount authorized for the account to which the amount is transferred by an amount equal to the amount transferred. (d) NOTICE TO CONGRESS.— The Secretary shall promptly notify Congress of each transfer made under subsection (a).