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10 U.S.C. § 126 — Transfer of funds and employees
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**(a)** When a function, power, or duty or an activity of a department or agency of the Department of Defense is transferred or assigned to another department or agency of that department, balances of appropriations that the Secretary of Defense determines are available and needed to finance or discharge that function, power, duty, or activity, as the case may be, may, with the approval of the President, be transferred to the department or agency to which that function, power, duty or activity, as the case may be, is transferred, and used for any purpose for which those appropriations were originally available. Balances of appropriations so transferred shall—
(1) be credited to any applicable appropriation account of the receiving department or agency; or
(2) be credited to a new account that may be established on the books of the Department of the Treasury;
and be merged with the funds already credited to that account and accounted for as one fund. Balances of appropriations credited to an account under clause (1) are subject only to such limitations as are specifically applicable to that account. Balances of appropriations credited to an account under clause (2) are subject only to such limitations as are applicable to the appropriations from which they are transferred.
**(b)** When a function, power, or duty or an activity of a department or agency of the Department of Defense is transferred to another department or agency of that department, those civilian employees of the department or agency from which the transfer is made that the Secretary of Defense determines are needed to perform that function, power, or duty, or for that activity, as the case may be, may, with the approval of the President, be transferred to the department or agency to which that function
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**(a)** When a function, power, or duty or an activity of a department or agency of the Department of Defense is transferred or assigned to another department or agency of that department, balances of appropriations that the Secretary of Defense determines are available and needed to finance or discharge that function, power, duty, or activity, as the case may be, may, with the approval of the President, be transferred to the department or agency to which that function, power, duty or activity, as the case may be, is transferred, and used for any purpose for which those appropriations were originally available. Balances of appropriations so transferred shall—
(1) be credited to any applicable appropriation account of the receiving department or agency; or
(2) be credited to a new account that may be established on the books of the Department of the Treasury;
and be merged with the funds already credited to that account and accounted for as one fund. Balances of appropriations credited to an account under clause (1) are subject only to such limitations as are specifically applicable to that account. Balances of appropriations credited to an account under clause (2) are subject only to such limitations as are applicable to the appropriations from which they are transferred.
**(b)** When a function, power, or duty or an activity of a department or agency of the Department of Defense is transferred to another department or agency of that department, those civilian employees of the department or agency from which the transfer is made that the Secretary of Defense determines are needed to perform that function, power, or duty, or for that activity, as the case may be, may, with the approval of the President, be transferred to the department or agency to which that function, power, duty, or activity, as the case may be, is transferred. The authorized strength in civilian employees of a department or agency from which employees are transferred under this section is reduced by the number of employees so transferred. The authorized strength in civilian employees of a department or agency to which employees are transferred under this section is increased by the number of employees so transferred.
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The President of the United States is authorized to designate and empower the head of any department or agency in the executive branch, or any official thereof who is required to be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to perform without approval, ratification, or other action by the President (1) any function which is vested in the President by law, or (2) any function which such officer is required or authorized by law to perform only with or subject to the approval, ratification, or other action of the President: Provided, That nothing contained herein shall relieve the President of his responsibility in office for the acts of any such head or other official designated by him to perform such functions. Such designation and authorization shall be in writing, shall be published in the Federal Register, shall be subject to such terms, conditions, and limitations as the President may deem advisable, and shall be revocable at any time by the President in whole or in part.
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**(a) In General.—** The following definitions apply in this title:
(1) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia.
(2) Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title X, § 1057(a)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3440.]
(3) The term “possessions” includes the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Guano Islands, so long as they remain possessions, but does not include any Commonwealth.
(4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, and Coast Guard.
(5) The term “uniformed services” means—
(A) the armed forces;
(B) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and
(C) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service.
(6) The term “department”, when used with respect to a military department, means the executive part of the department and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of the department. When used with respect to the Department of Defense, such term means the executive part of the department, including the executive parts of the military departments, and all field headquarters, forces, reserve components, installations, activities, and functions under the control or supervision of the Secretary of Defense, including those of the military departments.
(7) The term “executive part of the department” means the executive part of the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Department of the Navy, or Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, at the seat of government.
(8) The term “military departments” means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.
(9) The term
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There are in the executive part of the Department of the Navy the following bureaus:
(1) Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.
(2) Bureau of Naval Personnel.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 127
‘‘(A) Section 4025 of title 10, United States Code
(relating to prizes for advanced technology achieve-
ments).
‘‘(B) Section 217 of the National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Public Law 114–92;
10 U.S.C. 2222 note) (relating to science and tech-
nology activities to support business systems infor-
mation technology acquisition programs).
‘‘(C) Section 908 of the National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117–81;
10 U.S.C. 129a note) (relating to management inno-
vation activities).
‘‘(d) USE OF BEST PRACTICES.—In conducting the dem-
onstration required by subsection (a), the Secretary of
Defense shall leverage commercial best practices in
management and leading research in management and
data science.
‘‘(e) STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT DASHBOARD DEFINED.—
In this section, the term ‘strategic management dash-
board’ means a system for dynamically displaying
management metrics, performance goals, and other in-
formation necessary for Department of Defense leader-
ship to make strategic decisions related to the manage-
ment of the Department using modern, commercial
practices for data visualization and drawn from exist-
ing automated information systems available to the
Department.’’
IMPLEMENTING POLICIES, GUIDANCE, AND REPORTING
FRAMEWORK
Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 911(b), Jan. 1, 2021,
134 Stat. 3801, provided that:
‘‘(1) SUBMITTAL TO CONGRESS.—Not later than March
1, 2022, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the
congressional defense committees [Committees on
Armed Services and Appropriations of the Senate and
the House of Representatives] a report setting forth the
policies, guidance, and reporting framework estab-
lished pursuant to subsection (c) of secti
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