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House Bill 6229
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020
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H. R. 6229 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6229


To improve the transparency of the budget of the Air Force.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 12, 2020

Mr. Bacon (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Fortenberry, and Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget

A BILL

To improve the transparency of the budget of the Air Force.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020”.

SEC. 2. Inclusion of funds for Air Force pass-through items in Defense-wide budget for the Department of Defense.

(a) In general.—In any budget of the President submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2020, any funds for an Air Force pass-through item shall be requested in the Defense-wide budget of the Department of Defense rather than the budget of the Air Force.

(b) Air force pass-Through item defined.—In this section, the term “Air Force pass-through item” means a program, project, or activity for which—

(1) funds would otherwise be requested for the Air Force; and

(2) funds made available for execution will be executed by another department, agency, or element of the Department of Defense.