10 U.S.C. § 2642: Transportation services provided to certain non-Department of Defense agencies and entities: use of Department of Defense reimbursement rate

For military transportation services provided to the Central Intelligence Agency, if the Secretary of Defense determines that those military transportation services are provided for activities related to national security objectives. For military transportation services provided to the Department of State for the transportation of armored motor vehicles to a foreign country to meet requirements of the Department of State for armored motor vehicles associated with the overseas travel of the Secretary of State in that country. For military transportation services provided to any element of the Federal Government outside the Department of Defense in circumstances other than those specified in paragraphs (1) and (2), but only if the Secretary of Defense determines that the provision of such services will promote the improved use of transportation capacity without any negative effect on the national security objectives or the national security interests contained within the United States commercial transportation industry. For military transportation services provided in support of foreign military sales. For military transportation services provided to a State, local, or tribal agency (including any organization composed of State, local, or tribal agencies). For military transportation services provided to a Department of Defense contractor when transporting supplies that are for, or destined for, a Department of Defense entity. The provisions of paragraphs (3), (4), (5), and (6) of subsection (a) shall apply only to military transportation services provided before October 1, 2026 . In this section, the term “Department of Defense reimbursement rate” means the amount charged a component of the Department of Defense by another component of the Department of Defense. At the request of a covered commission, the Secretary of Defense may provide to the covered commission, on a reimbursable basis, such services, funds, facilities, staff, and other support services as necessary for the performance of the functions of the commission. Amounts provided to a covered commission pursuant to this section may be provided from amounts appropriated for the Department of Defense, as provided in advance in appropriations Acts. For the purpose of providing support to facilitate overseas travel requests from a legislative branch commission, or any commission so designated for support under this subsection jointly by the Majority Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Minority Leader of the Senate, and the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State shall consider such requests as equivalent to a request from Congress, and apply the same standards in determining the extent to which such support may be provided under law and regulation. Any support so provided shall be funded out of amounts appropriated for the operation of such commission. Section 1004 [ 135 Stat. 1884 ] (Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Reform). section 1091 [ 135 Stat. 1929 ] (National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology). section 1094 [ 135 Stat. 1935 ] (Afghanistan War Commission). section 1095 [ 135 Stat. 1943 ] (Commission on the National Defense Strategy). section 1687 [ 135 Stat. 2126 ] (Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States).”