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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 1065
1 See References in text note below.
1 See References in Text note below.
under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
(42 U.S.C. 5170).
(2)
MWR
RETAIL
FACILITIES.—The
term
‘‘MWR retail facilities’’ has the meaning given
that term in section 1063(e) 1 of this title.
(3) NATIONAL
EMERGENCY.—The term ‘‘na-
tional emergency’’ means a national emer-
gency declared by the President or Congress.
(Added Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III, § 362(c),
Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1985, § 1063a; amended Pub.
L. 107–314, div. A, title III, § 322(a), (b)(1), Dec. 2,
2002, 116 Stat. 2510; renumbered § 1064 and amend-
ed Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 651(b)(2), (3),
Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1521.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1063(e) of this title, referred to in subsec.
(c)(2), was redesignated section 1063(f) of this title by
Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, 1722(h)(2), Dec. 22, 2023,
137 Stat. 672.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1064, added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A,
title III, § 321(b), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1528; amended
Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1501(c)(8), Feb. 10,
1996, 110 Stat. 499; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III,
§ 362(b), (d)(2), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1984, 1985, related
to use of commissary stores by persons qualified for re-
tired pay but under age 60, prior to repeal by Pub. L.
108–136, div. A, title VI, § 651(b)(1), Nov. 24, 2003, 117
Stat. 1521.
AMENDMENTS
2003—Pub. L. 108–136, § 651(b)(3), renumbered section
1063a of this title as this section.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 108–136, § 651(b)(2), substituted
‘‘section 1063(e)’’ for ‘‘section 1065(e)’’.
2002—Pub. L. 107–314, § 322(b)(1), inserted ‘‘or national
emergenc
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 1065
1 See References in text note below.
1 See References in Text note below.
under section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
(42 U.S.C. 5170).
(2)
MWR
RETAIL
FACILITIES.—The
term
‘‘MWR retail facilities’’ has the meaning given
that term in section 1063(e) 1 of this title.
(3) NATIONAL
EMERGENCY.—The term ‘‘na-
tional emergency’’ means a national emer-
gency declared by the President or Congress.
(Added Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III, § 362(c),
Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1985, § 1063a; amended Pub.
L. 107–314, div. A, title III, § 322(a), (b)(1), Dec. 2,
2002, 116 Stat. 2510; renumbered § 1064 and amend-
ed Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 651(b)(2), (3),
Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1521.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1063(e) of this title, referred to in subsec.
(c)(2), was redesignated section 1063(f) of this title by
Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, 1722(h)(2), Dec. 22, 2023,
137 Stat. 672.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1064, added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A,
title III, § 321(b), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1528; amended
Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, § 1501(c)(8), Feb. 10,
1996, 110 Stat. 499; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title III,
§ 362(b), (d)(2), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 1984, 1985, related
to use of commissary stores by persons qualified for re-
tired pay but under age 60, prior to repeal by Pub. L.
108–136, div. A, title VI, § 651(b)(1), Nov. 24, 2003, 117
Stat. 1521.
AMENDMENTS
2003—Pub. L. 108–136, § 651(b)(3), renumbered section
1063a of this title as this section.
Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 108–136, § 651(b)(2), substituted
‘‘section 1063(e)’’ for ‘‘section 1065(e)’’.
2002—Pub. L. 107–314, § 322(b)(1), inserted ‘‘or national
emergency’’ after ‘‘disaster’’ in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–314, § 322(a)(1), inserted ‘‘or
national emergency’’ after ‘‘disaster’’.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 107–314, § 322(a)(2), added par.
(3).
§ 1065. Use of commissary stores and MWR facili-
ties: certain veterans, caregivers for vet-
erans, and Foreign Service officers
(a) ELIGIBILITY
OF
VETERANS
AWARDED
THE
PURPLE HEART.—A veteran who was awarded the
Purple Heart shall be permitted to use com-
missary stores and MWR facilities on the same
basis as a member of the armed forces entitled
to retired or retainer pay.
(b) ELIGIBILITY OF VETERANS WHO ARE MEDAL
OF HONOR RECIPIENTS.—A veteran who is a Medal
of Honor recipient shall be permitted to use
commissary stores and MWR facilities on the
same basis as a member of the armed forces en-
titled to retired or retainer pay.
(c) ELIGIBILITY OF VETERANS WHO ARE FORMER
PRISONERS OF WAR.—A veteran who is a former
prisoner of war shall be permitted to use com-
missary stores and MWR facilities on the same
basis as a member of the armed forces entitled
to retired or retainer pay.
(d) ELIGIBILITY
OF VETERANS WITH SERVICE-
CONNECTED DISABILITIES.—A veteran with a serv-
ice-connected disability shall be permitted to
use commissary stores and MWR facilities on
the same basis as a member of the armed forces
entitled to retired or retainer pay.
(e) ELIGIBILITY
OF
CAREGIVERS
FOR
VET-
ERANS.—A caregiver or family caregiver shall be
permitted to use commissary stores and MWR
facilities on the same basis as a member of the
armed forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.
(f) ELIGIBILITY OF FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS
ON MANDATORY HOME LEAVE.—A Foreign Service
officer on mandatory home leave may be per-
mitted to use military lodging referred to in
subsection (h).
(g) USER FEE AUTHORITY.—(1) The Secretary of
Defense shall prescribe regulations that impose
a user fee on individuals who are eligible solely
under this section to purchase merchandise at a
commissary store or MWR retail facility.
(2) The Secretary shall set the user fee under
this subsection at a rate that the Secretary de-
termines will offset any increase in expenses
arising from this section borne by the Depart-
ment of the Treasury on behalf of commissary
stores associated with the use of credit or debit
cards for customer purchases, including ex-
penses related to card network use and related
transaction processing fees.
(3) The Secretary shall deposit funds collected
pursuant to a user fee under this subsection in
the General Fund of the Treasury.
(4) Any fee under this subsection is in addition
to the uniform surcharge under section 2484(d) of
this title.
(h) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
(1) The term ‘‘MWR facilities’’ includes—
(A) MWR retail facilities, as that term is
defined in section 1063(e) 1 of this title; and
(B) military lodging operated by the De-
partment of Defense for the morale, welfare,
and recreation of members of the armed
forces.
(2) The term ‘‘Medal of Honor recipient’’ has
the meaning given that term in section
1074h(c) of this title.
(3) The terms ‘‘veteran’’, ‘‘former prisoner of
war’’, and ‘‘service-connected’’ have the mean-
ings given those terms in section 101 of title
38.
(4) The terms ‘‘caregiver’’ and ‘‘family care-
giver’’ have the meanings given those terms in
section in section 1720G(d) of title 38.
(5) The term ‘‘Foreign Service officer’’ has
the meaning given that term in section 103 of
the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3903).
(6) The term ‘‘mandatory home leave’’
means leave under section 903 of the Foreign
Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4083).
(Added Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VI, § 621(b)(1),
Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1798; amended Pub. L.
116–92, div. A, title VI, § 641(a), Dec. 20, 2019, 133
Stat. 1430.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 1063(e) of this title, referred to in subsec.
(h)(1)(A), was redesignated section 1063(f) of this title
by Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title XVII, 1722(h)(2), Dec. 22,
2023, 137 Stat. 672.
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 1066
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 1065 was renumbered section 1063 of
this title.
AMENDMENTS
2019—Pub. L. 116–92, § 641(a)(1), substituted ‘‘veterans,
caregivers for veterans, and Foreign Service officers’’
for ‘‘veterans and caregivers for veterans’’ in section
catchline.
Subsecs. (f) to (h). Pub. L. 116–92, § 641(a)(2), (3), added
subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsecs. (f) and (g)
as (g) and (h), respectively.
Subsec. (h)(5), (6). Pub. L. 116–92, § 641(a)(4), added
pars. (5) and (6).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2019 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VI, § 641(b), Dec. 20, 2019,
133 Stat. 1431, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made
by this section [amending this section] shall take effect
on January 1, 2020, as if originally incorporated in sec-
tion 621 of Public Law 115–232.’’
EFFECTIVE DATE
Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VI, § 621(b)(3), Aug. 13,
2018, 132 Stat. 1799, provided that: ‘‘Section 1065 of title
10, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1), shall
take effect on January 1, 2020.’’
§ 1066. Use of commissary stores and MWR facili-
ties: protective services civilian employees
(a) ELIGIBILITY OF PROTECTIVE SERVICES CIVIL-
IAN EMPLOYEES.—An individual employed as a
protective services civilian employee at a mili-
tary installation may be permitted to purchase
food and hygiene items at a commissary store or
MWR retail facility located on that military in-
stallation.
(b) USER FEE AUTHORITY.—(1) The Secretary of
Defense shall prescribe regulations that impose
a user fee on individuals who are eligible solely
under this section to purchase merchandise at a
commissary store or MWR retail facility.
(2) The Secretary shall set the user fee under
this subsection at a rate that the Secretary de-
termines will offset any increase in expenses
arising from this section borne by the Depart-
ment of the Treasury on behalf of commissary
stores associated with the use of credit or debit
cards for customer purchases, including ex-
penses related to card network use and related
transaction processing fees.
(3) The Secretary shall deposit funds collected
pursuant to a user fee under this subsection in
the General Fund of the Treasury.
(4) Any fee under this subsection is in addition
to the uniform surcharge under section 2484(d) of
this title.
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
(1) The term ‘‘MWR retail facility’’ has the
meaning given that term in section 1063 of this
title.
(2) The term ‘‘protective services civilian
employee’’ means a position in any of the fol-
lowing series (or successor classifications) of
the General Schedule:
(A) Security Administration (GS–0080).
(B)
Fire
Protection
and
Prevention
(GS–0081).
(C) Police (GS–0083).
(D) Security Guard (GS–0085).
(E) Emergency Management (GS–0089).
(Added Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VI, § 631(a),
Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3681.)
CHAPTER 55—MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Sec.
1071.
Purpose of this chapter.
1072.
Definitions.
1073.
Administration of this chapter.
1073a.
Contracts for health care: best value con-
tracting.
1073b.
Recurring reports and publication of certain
data.
1073c.
Administration of Defense Health Agency and
military medical treatment facilities.
1073d.
Military medical treatment facilities.
1073e.
Protection of armed forces from infectious
diseases.
1073f.
Health care fraud and abuse prevention pro-
gram.
1074.
Medical and dental care for members and cer-
tain former members.
1074a.
Medical and dental care: members on duty
other than active duty for a period of more
than 30 days.
1074b.
Medical and dental care: Academy cadets and
midshipmen; members of, and designated
applicants for membership in, Senior ROTC.
1074c.
Medical care: authority to provide a wig.
1074d.
Certain primary and preventive health care
services.
1074e.
Medical care: certain Reserves who served in
Southwest Asia during the Persian Gulf
Conflict.
1074f.
Medical tracking system for members de-
ployed overseas.
1074g.
Pharmacy benefits program.
1074h.
Medical and dental care: medal of honor re-
cipients; dependents.
1074i.
Reimbursement for certain travel expenses.
1074j.
Sub-acute care program.
1074k.
Long-term care insurance.
1074l.
Notification to Congress of hospitalization of
combat wounded members.
1074m.
Mental health assessments for members of
the armed forces deployed in support of a
contingency operation.
1074n.
Annual mental health assessments for mem-
bers of the armed forces.
1074o.
Provision of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for
certain members.
1075.
TRICARE Select.
1075a.
TRICARE Prime: cost sharing.
1076.
Medical and dental care for dependents: gen-
eral rule.
1076a.
TRICARE dental program.
[1076b.
Repealed.]
1076c.
Dental insurance plan: certain retirees and
their surviving spouses and other depend-
ents.
1076d.
TRICARE program: TRICARE Reserve Select
coverage for members of the Selected Re-
serve.
1076e.
TRICARE program: TRICARE Retired Re-
serve coverage for certain members of the
Retired Reserve who are qualified for a non-
regular retirement but are not yet age 60.
1076f.
TRICARE program: extension of coverage for
certain members of the National Guard and
dependents during certain disaster response
duty.
1077.
Medical care for dependents: authorized care
in facilities of uniformed services.
1077a.
Access to military medical treatment facili-
ties and other facilities.
1078.
Medical and dental care for dependents:
charges.
1078a.
Continued health benefits coverage.
1078b.
Provision of food to certain members and de-
pendents not receiving inpatient care in
military medical treatment facilities.
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**(a) Eligibility of Veterans Awarded the Purple Heart.—** A veteran who was awarded the Purple Heart shall be permitted to use commissary stores and MWR facilities on the same basis as a member of the armed forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.
**(b) Eligibility of Veterans Who Are Medal of Honor Recipients.—** A veteran who is a Medal of Honor recipient shall be permitted to use commissary stores and MWR facilities on the same basis as a member of the armed forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.
**(c) Eligibility of Veterans Who Are Former Prisoners of War.—** A veteran who is a former prisoner of war shall be permitted to use commissary stores and MWR facilities on the same basis as a member of the armed forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.
**(d) Eligibility of Veterans With Service-Connected Disabilities.—** A veteran with a service-connected disability shall be permitted to use commissary stores and MWR facilities on the same basis as a member of the armed forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.
**(e) Eligibility of Caregivers for Veterans.—** A caregiver or family caregiver shall be permitted to use commissary stores and MWR facilities on the same basis as a member of the armed forces entitled to retired or retainer pay.
**(f) Eligibility of Foreign Service Officers on Mandatory Home Leave.—** A Foreign Service officer on mandatory home leave may be permitted to use military lodging referred to in subsection (h).
**(g) User Fee Authority.—**
(1) The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations that impose a user fee on individuals who are eligible solely under this section to purchase merchandise at a commissary store or MWR retail facility.
(2) The Secretary shall set the user fee under this subsection at a rate that the Secretar
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The following are the members of the Service:
(1) Chiefs of mission, appointed under [section 3942(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) or assigned under [section 3982(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3982/c&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) Ambassadors at large, appointed under [section 3942(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) Members of the Senior Foreign Service, appointed under section 3942(a)(1) or 3943 of this title, who are the corps of leaders and experts for the management of the Service and the performance of its functions.
(4) Foreign Service officers, appointed under [section 3942(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3942/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim), who have general responsibility for carrying out the functions of the Service.
(5) Foreign Service personnel, United States citizens appointed under [section 3943 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3943&num=0&edition=prelim), who provide skills and services required for effective performance by the Service.
(6) Foreign national employees, foreign nationals appointed under [section 3943 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3943&num=0&edition=prelim), who provide clerical, administrative, technical, fiscal, and other support at Foreign Service posts abroad.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 3903
of the Armed Forces of the United States, the
commissioned corps of the Public Health Serv-
ice, or the commissioned corps of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration;
(6) ‘‘function’’ includes any duty, obligation,
power, authority, responsibility, right, privi-
lege, discretion, or activity;
(7) ‘‘Government’’ means the Government of
the United States;
(8) ‘‘merit principles’’ means the principles
set out in section 2301(b) of title 5;
(9) ‘‘principal officer’’ means the officer in
charge of a diplomatic mission, consular mis-
sion (other than a consular agency), or other
Foreign Service post;
(10) ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of
State, except that (subject to section 3921 of
this title) with reference to the exercise of
functions under this Act with respect to any
agency authorized by law to utilize the For-
eign Service personnel system, such term
means the head of that agency;
(11) ‘‘Service’’ or ‘‘Foreign Service’’ means
the Foreign Service of the United States; and
(12) ‘‘United States’’, when used in a geo-
graphic sense, means the several States and
the District of Columbia.
(Pub. L. 96–465, title I, § 102, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat.
2075; Pub. L. 98–164, title I, § 130(a), Nov. 22, 1983,
97 Stat. 1027.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 552(e) of title 5, referred to in par. (2), was re-
designated section 552(f) of title 5 by section 1802(b) of
Pub. L. 99–570.
AMENDMENTS
1983—Pub. L. 98–164 struck out ‘‘(a)’’ before ‘‘As used
in this chapter’’, and struck out subsec. (b) which pro-
vided that references to Foreign Service officers in any
provision be deemed to refer to, with respect to the
United States Information Agency, Foreign Service In-
form
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**(a) Criteria; length of continuous service** The Secretary may order a member of the Service (other than a member employed under [section 3951 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3951&num=0&edition=prelim)) who is a citizen of the United States to take a leave of absence under [section 6305 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section6305&num=0&edition=prelim) (without regard to the introductory clause of subsection (a) of that section), upon completion by that member of 12 months of continuous service abroad. The Secretary shall order on such a leave of absence a member of the Service (other than a member employed under [section 3951 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section3951&num=0&edition=prelim)) who is a citizen of the United States as soon as possible after completion by that member of 3 years of continuous service abroad.
**(b) Place leave may be taken** Leave ordered under this section may be taken in the United States or its territories, including American Samoa, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the United States Virgin Islands. In cases in which a member of the Service has official orders to an unaccompanied post and in which the family members of the member reside apart from the member at authorized locations outside the United States, the member may take the leave ordered under this section where that member’s family members reside, notwithstanding [section 10305 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section10305&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Availability for work or duties in Department** While on a leave o
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 4081b
AMENDMENTS
2024—Par. (1). Pub. L. 118–159, in introductory provi-
sions, substituted ‘‘the Department and the United
States Agency for International Development (USAID),
and other United States Government employees under
chief of mission authority are’’ for ‘‘the Department
is’’ and ‘‘Department and USAID personnel, and other
United States Government employees under chief of
mission authority’’ for ‘‘Department personnel’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEFINITION
For definition of ‘‘Department’’ as used in this sec-
tion, see section 6002 of Pub. L. 118–31, set out as a note
under section 2651 of this title.
§ 4081b. Presence of chiefs of mission at diplo-
matic posts
(a) Requirement for arrival at diplomatic post
within 60 days
(1) In general
The Secretary shall require that to be eligi-
ble for payment of travel expenses for initial
arrival at the assigned post, a chief of mission
must arrive at the post not later than 60 days
after the date on which the chief of mission
was confirmed by the Senate.
(2) Exceptions
The restriction under paragraph (1) shall not
apply to a chief of mission who arrives later
than 60 days after confirmation by the Senate
if the delay was caused by one or more of the
following:
(A) A flight delay that was outside of the
control of the chief of mission or the Depart-
ment.
(B) A natural disaster, global health emer-
gency, or other naturally occurring event
that prevented the chief of mission from en-
tering the country of the assigned post.
(C) Delay or refusal by the government of
the host country to accept diplomatic ac-
creditation.
(D) Family or medical emergency.
(E) Extenuating circumstances beyond the
control of the chief of mi
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**(a) In general** All requests for a declaration by the President that a major disaster exists shall be made by the Governor of the affected State. Such a request shall be based on a finding that the disaster is of such severity and magnitude that effective response is beyond the capabilities of the State and the affected local governments and that Federal assistance is necessary. As part of such request, and as a prerequisite to major disaster assistance under this chapter, the Governor shall take appropriate response action under State law and direct execution of the State’s emergency plan. The Governor shall furnish information on the nature and amount of State and local resources which have been or will be committed to alleviating the results of the disaster, and shall certify that, for the current disaster, State and local government obligations and expenditures (of which State commitments must be a significant proportion) will comply with all applicable cost-sharing requirements of this chapter. Based on the request of a Governor under this section, the President may declare under this chapter that a major disaster or emergency exists.
**(b) Indian tribal government requests**
(1) **In general** — The Chief Executive of an affected Indian tribal government may submit a request for a declaration by the President that a major disaster exists consistent with the requirements of subsection (a).
(2) **References** — In implementing assistance authorized by the President under this chapter in response to a request of the Chief Executive of an affected Indian tribal government for a major disaster declaration, any reference in this subchapter or subchapter III (except sections 5153 and 5165d of this title) to a State or the Governor of a State is deemed to refer to a
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 5170
(2) Acquisition and maintenance of equip-
ment, including interoperable communica-
tions and personal protective equipment.
(3) Medical monitoring required for re-
sponder safety and health in anticipation of
and following a major disaster, emergency, or
other hazard, as determined by the Adminis-
trator.
(m) Response cooperative agreements
The Administrator shall enter into a response
cooperative agreement with each sponsoring
agency, as appropriate, under which the Admin-
istrator agrees to reimburse the sponsoring
agency for costs incurred by the sponsoring
agency in responding to a major disaster or
emergency.
(n) Obligations
The Administrator may incur all necessary
obligations consistent with this section in order
to ensure the effectiveness of the System.
(o) Equipment maintenance and replacement
Not later than 180 days after December 16,
2016, the Administrator shall submit to the ap-
propriate congressional committees (as defined
in section 101 of title 6) a report on the develop-
ment of a plan, including implementation steps
and timeframes, to finance, maintain, and re-
place System equipment.
(p) Federal employees
Nothing in this section shall be construed to
mean that a task force may not include Federal
employees. In the case of a Federal employee de-
tailed to a task force, the sponsoring agency
shall enter into an agreement with the relevant
employing Federal agency.
(Pub. L. 93–288, title III, § 327, as added Pub. L.
114–326, § 2(a), Dec. 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 1968; amend-
ed Pub. L. 116–48, § 1, Aug. 22, 2019, 133 Stat. 1071.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsec. (f)(3), was in the
original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 93–288, May 22,
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