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123STA T . 3 4 4 6PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 8—DE C.1 9, 2 0 09 (INCLUD IN GTRA N SFE R O F FUNDS )S EC .8076 . Oftheamoun t s a p p r opr i ate d in this Ac t under the headin g‘ ‘Ship b ui l ding and C on v ersion ,N av y’ ’, $14 4, 95 0,000 shall be available until September 3 0, 2 010, to fund prior year shipbuilding cost increases

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d, T hat upon enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy shall transfer such funds to the follo w ing appropriations in the amounts specified: Provided fu r th er, That the amounts transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes as the appropriations to which transferred: To: U nder the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, 2004 / 2010’’: New SSN, $26,906,000

and LPD– 17 Amphibious Transport Doc k Program, $16,844,000. Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, 2005/2010’’: New SSN, $18,702,000; and LPD–17 Amphibious Transport Dock Program, $16,498,000. Under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy, 2008/2012’’: LPD–17 Amphibious Transport Dock Program, $66,000,000. SEC. 8077. None of the funds available to the Department of Defense may be obligated to modify command and control rela - tionships to give F leet Forces Command administrative and oper- ational control of U.S. Navy forces assigned to the Pacific fleet: Provided, That the command and control relationships which e x isted on October 1, 2004, shall remain in force unless changes are specifically authori z ed in a subse q uent Act. SEC. 8078. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regu- lation, the Secretary of Defense may exercise the provisions of section 7403 ( g ) of title 38, United States Code, for occupations listed in section 7403(a)(2) of title 38, United States Code, as well as the following: Pharmacists, Audiologists, Psychologists, Social W orkers, Othotists/Prosthetists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, R ehabilitation Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Dietitian/Nutritionists, I ndustrial H ygien- ists, Psychology Technicians, Social Service Assistants, Prac- tical Nurses, Nursing Assistants, and Dental Hygienists: (A) The requirements of section 7403(g)(1)(A) of title 38, United States Code, shall apply. ( B ) The limitations of section 7403(g)(1)(B) of title 38, United States Code, shall not apply. SEC. 8079. Funds appropriated by this Act, or made available by the transfer of funds in this Act, for intelligence activities are deemed to be specifically authorized by the Congress for purposes of section 504 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 414) during fiscal year 2010 until the enactment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Y ear 2010. SEC. 8080. None of the funds provided in this Act shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming of funds that creates or initiates a new program, pro j ect, or activity Notif i ca tio n.Ap p l ica b ilit y .