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S. 1254 (112th)

Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

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Introduced

22 June 2011

Last action

22 June 2011 · Introduced

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 81.

Sponsors

Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]

Subjects

Healthcare, Defence, Taxation, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare · Defence · Taxation · Education

Summary

Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 - Authorizes appropriations for the Department of Defense (DOD) for FY2012. Authorizes appropriations to DOD for: (1) procurement, including aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement; (2) research, development, test, and evaluation; (3) operation and maintenance; (4) active and reserve military personnel; (5) Working Capital Funds; (6) the National Defense Sealift Fund; (7) the Defense Health Program; (8) chemical agents and munitions destruction; (9) drug interdiction and counter-drug activities; (10) the Defense Inspector General; (11) the Armed Forces Retirement Home; and (12) overseas contingency operations. Sets forth provisions or requirements concerning: (1) military personnel policy, including education and training, military justice, and sexual assault prevention and response; (2) military pay and allowances; (3) military health care; (4) acquisition policy and management, including major defense acquisition programs; (5) DOD organization and management, including space, intelligence, and cybersecurity matters; (6) financial matters, including counter-drug activities and detainee matters; (7) civilian personnel matters; (8) matters relating to foreign nations, including assistance and training; and (9) cooperative threat reduction. Revises and adds new offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) relating to rape, sexual assault, and other sexual misconduct. Provides procedures for the judicial review of decisions concerning the correction of military personnel records. Consolidates and revises DOD travel and transportation authorities. Establishes: (1) the Joint Urgent Operational Needs Fund, and (2) the Global Security Contingency Fund. Requires a DOD plan to acquire capabilities to detect previously unknown cyber attacks.

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Timeline

  1. 22 June 2011

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 81.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 22 June 2011

    Reported

    Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Levin. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  3. 22 June 2011

    Reported

    Committee on Armed Services. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Levin. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 June 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate without amendment

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  • Introduced in Senate

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