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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 8075
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
5131 .........
5 U.S.C. 429 (less applica-
bility to distribution
of business among bu-
reaus).
R.S. 419 (less applica-
bility to distribution
of business among bu-
reaus); July 19, 1892,
ch. 206, 27 Stat. 243 (6th
par.); June 30, 1914, ch.
130, 38 Stat. 408 (4th
par.); July 12, 1921, ch.
44, § 8 (1st 17 words of
1st par.), 42 Stat. 140;
June 20, 1940, ch. 400,
§ 1(a), (b), 54 Stat. 492;
May 13, 1942, ch. 303,
§ 1, 56 Stat. 276.
The bureaus are listed alphabetically for conven-
ience. This listing has no effect on the precedence of
the bureaus.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 8071, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A
Stat. 495, provided for appointment of a female Air
Force officer in temporary grade of colonel, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 90–130, § 1(25), Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 382.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 5131 of this
title as this section.
1966—Pub. L. 89–718 struck out cls. (3) to (6) which re-
lated to the Bureau of Naval Weapons, the Bureau of
Ships, the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, and the
Bureau of Yards and Docks, respectively.
1959—Pub. L. 86–174 inserted reference to Bureau of
Naval Weapons and struck out reference to Bureau of
Aeronautics and Bureau of Ordnance.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1959 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 86–174, § 2, Aug. 18, 1959, 73 Sta
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Page 3167
TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 8075
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
5131 .........
5 U.S.C. 429 (less applica-
bility to distribution
of business among bu-
reaus).
R.S. 419 (less applica-
bility to distribution
of business among bu-
reaus); July 19, 1892,
ch. 206, 27 Stat. 243 (6th
par.); June 30, 1914, ch.
130, 38 Stat. 408 (4th
par.); July 12, 1921, ch.
44, § 8 (1st 17 words of
1st par.), 42 Stat. 140;
June 20, 1940, ch. 400,
§ 1(a), (b), 54 Stat. 492;
May 13, 1942, ch. 303,
§ 1, 56 Stat. 276.
The bureaus are listed alphabetically for conven-
ience. This listing has no effect on the precedence of
the bureaus.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 8071, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A
Stat. 495, provided for appointment of a female Air
Force officer in temporary grade of colonel, prior to re-
peal by Pub. L. 90–130, § 1(25), Nov. 8, 1967, 81 Stat. 382.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 5131 of this
title as this section.
1966—Pub. L. 89–718 struck out cls. (3) to (6) which re-
lated to the Bureau of Naval Weapons, the Bureau of
Ships, the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, and the
Bureau of Yards and Docks, respectively.
1959—Pub. L. 86–174 inserted reference to Bureau of
Naval Weapons and struck out reference to Bureau of
Aeronautics and Bureau of Ordnance.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1959 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 86–174, § 2, Aug. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 395, provided
that the amendment of this section and former section
5133 of this title and the repeal of sections 5136 and 5144
of this title shall be effective on July 1, 1960, or on any
earlier date on which the Secretary of the Navy makes
a formal finding that all the functions of the Bureau of
Aeronautics and the Bureau of Ordnance have been
transferred to the Bureau of Naval Weapons or else-
where.
BUREAU OF NAVAL WEAPONS; TRANSFER OF FUNDS
Pub. L. 86–174, § 3, Aug. 18, 1959, 73 Stat. 396, provided
that: ‘‘The unexpended balances of appropriations and
funds available for use in connection with the exercise
of any function transferred to the Bureau of Naval
Weapons shall be transferred in the manner provided by
section 407 of the National Security Act of 1947, as
amended (5 U.S.C. 172f) [10 U.S.C. 126], for use in con-
nection with the transferred functions.’’
§ 8072. Bureaus: distribution of business; orders;
records; expenses
(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, the
business of the executive part of the Department
of the Navy shall be distributed among the bu-
reaus as the Secretary of the Navy considers ex-
pedient and proper.
(b) Each bureau shall perform its duties under
the authority of the Secretary, and its orders
are considered as coming from the Secretary.
(c) Under the Secretary, each bureau has cus-
tody and charge of its records and accounts.
(d) Each bureau shall furnish to the Secretary
estimates for its specific, general, and contin-
gent expenses.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 285, § 5132; re-
numbered § 8072, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title
VIII, § 807(a)(2), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1834.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Revised
section
Source (U.S. Code)
Source (Statutes at Large)
5132(a) .....
5 U.S.C. 429 (as applica-
ble to distribution of
business among bu-
reaus).
R.S. 419 (as applicable to
distribution of busi-
ness among bureaus).
5 U.S.C. 455 (1st 23
words).
July 12, 1921, ch. 44, § 8
(1st par., 1st 37 words),
42 Stat. 140.
5132(b) .....
5 U.S.C. 430 (last 39
words).
R.S. 420 (last 39 words).
5 U.S.C. 430b.
June 20, 1940, ch. 400,
§ 1(b) (2d sentence), 54
Stat. 493.
5 U.S.C. 455 (less 1st 23
words).
July 12, 1921, ch. 44, § 8
(1st par., less 1st 37
words), 42 Stat. 140.
5132(c) .....
5 U.S.C. 430 (less last 39
words).
R.S. 420 (less last 39
words).
5132(d) .....
5 U.S.C. 431.
R.S. 430.
In subsection (a) the phrase ‘‘Except as otherwise
provided by law’’ is added to preserve provisions direct-
ing that the Chief of Naval Operations and other statu-
tory offices and boards share in the business of the ex-
ecutive part of the Department of the Navy. The words
‘‘The Bureau of Aeronautics shall be charged with mat-
ters pertaining to naval aeronautics’’ in 5 U.S.C. 455 are
omitted as implied in the name of the bureau and cov-
ered by the authority granted to the Secretary to dis-
tribute the business of the Department.
In subsection (b) the words ‘‘and shall have full force
and effect as such’’ are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (c) the words ‘‘Under the Secretary’’
are inserted to make the provisions of 5 U.S.C. 413 and
5 U.S.C. 430, the latter of which is here codified, harmo-
nious and to give meaning to each provision.
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 8072 was renumbered section 9037 of
this title.
A prior section 8074 was renumbered section 9074 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 5132 of this
title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2018 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019,
with provision for the coordination of amendments and
special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800
of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section
3001 of this title.
§ 8075. Bureau Chiefs: succession to duties
(a) When there is a vacancy in the office of
chief of a bureau, or during the absence or dis-
ability of the chief of a bureau, the deputy chief
of that bureau, unless otherwise directed by the
President, shall perform the duties of the chief
until a successor is appointed or the absence or
disability ceases.
(b) When subsection (a) cannot be complied
with because of the absence or disability of the
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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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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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**(a)** Except as otherwise provided by law, the business of the executive part of the Department of the Navy shall be distributed among the bureaus as the Secretary of the Navy considers expedient and proper.
**(b)** Each bureau shall perform its duties under the authority of the Secretary, and its orders are considered as coming from the Secretary.
**(c)** Under the Secretary, each bureau has custody and charge of its records and accounts.
**(d)** Each bureau shall furnish to the Secretary estimates for its specific, general, and contingent expenses.
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