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22 U.S.C. § 1928f — Limitation on withdrawal from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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**(a) Opposition of Congress to suspension, termination, denunciation, or withdrawal from North Atlantic Treaty** The President shall not suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, done at Washington, DC, April 4, 1949, except by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, provided that two-thirds of the Senators present concur, or pursuant to an Act of Congress.
**(b) Limitation on the use of funds** No funds authorized or appropriated by any Act may be used to support, directly or indirectly, any decision on the part of any United States Government official to suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, done at Washington, DC, April 4, 1949, except by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, provided that two-thirds of the Senators present concur, or pursuant to an Act of Congress.
**(c) Notification of Treaty action**
(1) **Consultation** — Prior to the notification described in paragraph (2), the President shall consult with the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in relation to any initiative to suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty.
(2) **Notification** — The President shall notify the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in writing of any deliberation or decision to suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, as soon as possible but in no event later than 180 days prior to taking such action.
**(d) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize, imply, or otherwise indica
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**(a) Opposition of Congress to suspension, termination, denunciation, or withdrawal from North Atlantic Treaty** The President shall not suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, done at Washington, DC, April 4, 1949, except by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, provided that two-thirds of the Senators present concur, or pursuant to an Act of Congress.
**(b) Limitation on the use of funds** No funds authorized or appropriated by any Act may be used to support, directly or indirectly, any decision on the part of any United States Government official to suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, done at Washington, DC, April 4, 1949, except by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, provided that two-thirds of the Senators present concur, or pursuant to an Act of Congress.
**(c) Notification of Treaty action**
(1) **Consultation** — Prior to the notification described in paragraph (2), the President shall consult with the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in relation to any initiative to suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty.
(2) **Notification** — The President shall notify the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in writing of any deliberation or decision to suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty, as soon as possible but in no event later than 180 days prior to taking such action.
**(d) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize, imply, or otherwise indicate that the President may suspend, terminate, denounce, or withdraw from any treaty to which the Senate has provided its advice and consent without the advice and consent of the Senate to such act or pursuant to an Act of Congress.
**(e) Severability** If any provision of this section or the application of such provision is held by a Federal court to be unconstitutional, the remainder of this subtitle and the application of such provisions to any other person or circumstance shall not be affected thereby.
**(f) Definitions** In this subtitle, the terms “withdrawal”, “denunciation”, “suspension”, and “termination” have the meaning given the terms in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, concluded at Vienna May 23, 1969.
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**(a) Additional Responsibilities of Chair of Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency.—** The Chair of the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) shall, in consultation with the members of the Council, have the additional responsibilities specified in subsection (b) with respect to the Inspectors General specified in subsection (c) upon the earlier of—
(1) the commencement or designation of a military operation as an overseas contingency operation that exceeds 60 days; or
(2) receipt of a notification under section 113(n) 11 See References in Text note below. of title 10 with respect to an overseas contingency operation.
**(b) Specific Responsibilities.—** The responsibilities specified in this subsection are the following:
(1) **Designate lead inspector general.—** — In consultation with the Inspectors General specified in subsection (c), to designate a lead Inspector General in accordance with subsection (d) to discharge the authorities of the lead Inspector General for the overseas contingency operation concerned as set forth in subsection (d).
(2) **Resolve conflicts of jurisdiction.—** — To resolve conflicts of jurisdiction among the Inspectors General specified in subsection (c) on investigations, inspections, and audits with respect to such contingency operation in accordance with subsection (d)(2)(B).
(3) **Identify office personnel.—** — To assist in identifying for the lead inspector general for such contingency operation, Inspectors General and inspector general office personnel available to assist the lead Inspector General and the other Inspectors General specified in subsection (c) on matters relating to such contingency operation.
**(c) Inspectors General.—** The Inspectors General specified in this subs
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**(a) In General.—** The Secretary of Defense may appoint, without regard to the provisions of subchapter I of chapter 33 (other than sections 3303, 3307, and 3328 of such chapter), qualified candidates to any of the following positions in the competitive service in the Department of Defense:
(1) Any position involved with Department maintenance activities, including depot-level maintenance and repair.
(2) Any cyber workforce position.
(3) Any individual in the acquisition workforce that manages any services contracts necessary to the operation and maintenance of programs of the Department.
(4) Any science, technology, or engineering position, including any such position at the Major Range and Test Facilities Base, in order to allow development of new systems and provide for the maintenance of legacy systems.
(5) Any scientific, technical, engineering, or mathematics positions, including technicians, within the defense acquisition workforce, or any category of acquisition positions within the Department designated by the Secretary as a shortage or critical need category.
(6) Any scientific, technical, engineering, or mathematics position, except any such position within any defense Scientific and Technology Reinvention Laboratory, for which a qualified candidate is required to possess a bachelor’s degree or an advanced degree, or for which a veteran candidate is being considered.
(7) Any category of medical or health professional positions within the Department designated by the Secretary as a shortage category or critical need occupation.
(8) Any childcare services position for which there is a critical hiring need and a shortage of childcare providers.
(9) Any financial management, accounting, auditing, actuarial, cost estimation, operational research, or bus
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**(a) Acceptance of Assignment of Foreign Naval Personnel.—** In order to facilitate the development, standardization, and interoperability of submarine vessel safety and rescue systems and procedures, the Secretary of the Navy may conduct a program beginning on or after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 under which members of the naval service of any of the member nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization may be assigned to United States commands to work on such systems and procedures.
**(b) Reciprocity Not Required.—** The authority under subsection (a) is not an exchange program. Reciprocal assignments of members of the Navy to the naval service of a foreign country is not a condition for the exercise of such authority.
**(c) Costs for Foreign Personnel.—**
(1) The United States may not pay the following costs for a member of a foreign naval service sent to the United States under the program authorized by this section:
(A) Salary.
(B) Per diem.
(C) Cost of living.
(D) Travel costs.
(E) Cost of language or other training.
(F) Other costs.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to the following costs, which may be paid by the United States:
(A) The cost of temporary duty directed by the Secretary of the Navy or an officer of the Navy authorized to do so.
(B) The cost of training programs conducted to familiarize, orient, or certify members of foreign naval services regarding unique aspects of their assignments.
(C) Costs incident to the use of the facilities of the Navy in the performance of assigned duties.
**(d) Relationship to Other Authority.—** The provisions of this section shall apply in the exercise of any authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into an agreement w
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**(a) Authority.—** The Secretary of Defense is authorized to conduct or support a program or programs to provide training and equipment to the national security forces of one or more foreign countries for the purpose of building the capacity of such forces to conduct one or more of the following:
(1) Counterterrorism operations.
(2) Counter-weapons of mass destruction operations.
(3) Counter-illicit drug trafficking operations.
(4) Counter-transnational organized crime operations.
(5) Maritime and border security operations.
(6) Military intelligence operations.
(7) Air domain awareness operations.
(8) Operations or activities that contribute to an existing international coalition operation that is determined by the Secretary to be in the national interest of the United States.
(9) Cyberspace security and defensive cyberspace operations.
**(b) Concurrence and Coordination With Secretary of State.—**
(1) **Concurrence in conduct of programs.—** — The concurrence of the Secretary of State is required to conduct or support any program authorized by subsection (a).
(2) **Joint development and planning of programs.—** — The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State shall jointly develop and plan any program carried out pursuant to subsection (a). In developing and planning a program to build the capacity of the national security forces of a foreign country under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of State should jointly consider political, social, economic, diplomatic, and historical factors, if any, of the foreign country that may impact the effectiveness of the program.
(3) **Implementation of programs.—** — The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State shall coordinate the implementation of any program under subsection (a). Th
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**(a)**
(1) There is a Secretary of Defense, who is the head of the Department of Defense, appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(2) A person may not be appointed as Secretary of Defense—
(A) within seven years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force in a grade below O–7; or
(B) within 10 years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular component of an armed force in the grade of O–7 or above.
**(b)** The Secretary is the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense. Subject to the direction of the President and to this title and section 2 of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3002](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3002&num=0&edition=prelim)) he has authority, direction, and control over the Department of Defense.
**(c)** The Secretary shall report annually in writing to the President and the Congress on the expenditures, work, and accomplishments of the Department of Defense during the period covered by the report, together with—
(1) a report from each military department on the expenditures, work, and accomplishments of that department;
(2) itemized statements showing the savings of public funds, and the eliminations of unnecessary duplications, made under sections 125 and 191 of this title; and
(3) such recommendations as he considers appropriate.
**(d)** Unless specifically prohibited by law, the Secretary may, without being relieved of his responsibility, perform any of his functions or duties, or exercise any of his powers through, or with the aid of, such persons in, or organizations of, the Department of Defense
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 1928f
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
This section was not enacted as part of the Mutual
Security Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.
AMENDMENTS
1999—Pub. L. 106–113 substituted ‘‘NATO Parliamen-
tary Assembly’’ for ‘‘North Atlantic Assembly’’.
1967—Pub. L. 90–137 substituted ‘‘North Atlantic As-
sembly’’ for ‘‘North Atlantic Treaty Parliamentary
Conference’’.
§ 1928d. Auditing and accounting
The certificate of the Chairman of the House
delegation and the Senate delegation of the
NATO Parliamentary Assembly shall on and
after July 11, 1956, be final and conclusive upon
the accounting officers in the auditing of the ac-
counts of the United States Group of the NATO
Parliamentary Assembly.
(July 11, 1956, ch. 562, § 4, 70 Stat. 524; Pub. L.
90–137, pt. IV, § 401(a)(2), Nov. 14, 1967, 81 Stat.
463; Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7) [div. A,
title VII, § 701(b)(1)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536,
1501A–459.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
This section was not enacted as part of the Mutual
Security Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.
AMENDMENTS
1999—Pub. L. 106–113 substituted ‘‘NATO Parliamen-
tary Assembly’’ for ‘‘North Atlantic Assembly’’ in two
places.
1967—Pub. L. 90–137 substituted ‘‘North Atlantic As-
sembly’’ for ‘‘North Atlantic Treaty Parliamentary
Conference’’ in two places.
§ 1928e. North Atlantic Assembly; appropriations
for expenses of annual meeting
In addition to the amounts authorized by sec-
tion 1928b of this title, there is authorized to be
appropriated $50,000 for fiscal year 1977 to meet
the expenses incurred by the United States
group in hosting the twenty-second annual
meeting of the North Atlantic Assembly. In ad-
dition to amounts authorized by sectio
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