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Title VIII
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In addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act, $5,250,000,000 is hereby appropriated to the Department of Defense for on-premises infrastructure and compute capital expenses for hardware, electronics and network equipment, storage, and resiliency: Provided, That none of the funds provided under this section may be used to purchase covered semiconductor products or services as defined in subsection (j) of section 5949 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Public Law 117–263; 41 U.S.C. 4713 note), regardless of whether or not a waiver has been issued under subsection (b) of such section: Provided further, That none of the funds provided under this section may be obligated or expended until 30 days after the Secretary of Defense provides the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate a detailed execution plan for such funds: Provided further, That such funds may be transferred to appropriations made available under titles II, III, and IV, of this Act for program of record requirements: Provided further, That funds transferred pursuant to this section shall be merged with and available for the same purposes and for the same time period as the appropriations to which the funds are transferred: Provided further, That the Secretary of Defense shall notify the congressional defense committees of the details of such transfers not less than 15 days before any such transfer: Provided further, That the transfer authority provided in this section is in addition to any other transfer authority provided in this Act.