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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

PUBLIC LAW 98-525—OCT. 19, 1984

98 STAT. 2613

REPORT ON SIZE OF SERVICE SECRETARIATS

SEC. 1303. Not later than December 15, 1984, the Secretary of Defense shall submit a report to Congress on the reasons for the disparity in size among the Offices of the Secretaries of the military departments and particularly on the reasons for the size of the Office of the Secretary of the Navy compared to the size of the Office of the Secretary of the Army and of the Secretary of the Air Force. For the purposes of this section, the Office of a Secretary of a military department includes the Secretary, the Under Secretary, the Assistant Secretaries of the military department, their staffs, and other elements of the executive parts of the military department. IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PERSONNEL POUCIES

SEC. 1304. No funds appropriated to the Department of Defense may be used before July 1, 1985, to comply with the regulation of the Office of Personnel Management referred to as Basic Installment 311 of the Federal Personnel Manual (issued by the Office of Personnel Management on January 6, 1984), concerning personnel suitability, personnel security, personnel investigations, and suitability disqualification actions. EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY FOR COLLECTION OF DEBTS FROM MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES

SEC. 1305. Section 1007(c) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking out "an enlisted member of the Army or the Air Force" and inserting in lieu thereof "a member of the armed forces". INCREASED COAST GUARD MEMBERSHIP ON THE RESERVE FORCES POLICY BOARD

SEC. 1306. Section 175(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "an officer of the Regular Coast Guard or the Coast Guard Reserve" and inserting in lieu thereof "two officers of the Coast Guard, regular or reserve,". LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR CONDUCTING POLYGRAPH EXAMINATIONS; REPORT

SEC. 1307. (a) None of the funds appropriated pursuant to an authorization of appropriations contained in this or any other Act may be used for the purpose of implementing any revision of Department of Defense Directive 5210.48, dated October 6, 1975, relating to polygraph examinations and examiners except for the conduct of a test program involving not more than 3,500 persons. (b) Not later than December 31, 1985, the Secretary of Defense shall transmit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report on the use of polygraph examinations administered by or for the Department of Defense during the fiscal year 1985. The report shall include the number of polygraph examinations conducted, a description of the purposes and results of such examinations, and an explanation of the uses made of the results of the examinations, as well as detailed reports

Prohibition.