REAUTHORIZATION AND MODIFICATION OF MULTI-TRADES DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.

SEC. 329. REAUTHORIZATION AND MODIFICATION OF MULTI-TRADES DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.(a) Reauthorization and Expansion.—Section 338 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (Public Law 108–136; 10 U.S.C. 5013 note) is amended—(1) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following new subsection (a):“(a) Demonstration Project Authorized.—In accordance with section 4703 of title 5, United States Code, the Secretary of a military department may carry out a demonstration project under which workers who are certified at the journey level as able to perform multiple trades may be promoted by one grade level. A demonstration project under this subsection may be carried out as follows:“(1) In the case of the Secretary of the Army, at one Army depot.“(2) In the case of the Secretary of the Navy, at one Navy Fleet Readiness Center.“(3) In the case of the Secretary of the Air Force, at one Air Force Logistics Center.”;(2) in subsection (b)—(A) by striking “a Naval Aviation Depot” and inserting “an Air Force Air Logistics Center, Navy Fleet Readiness Center, or Army depot”; and(B) by striking “Secretary” and inserting “Secretary of the military department concerned”;(3) by striking subsection (d) and redesignating subsections (e) through (g) as subsections (d) through (f), respectively;(4) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking “2004 through 2006” and inserting “2008 through 2013”;(5) in subsection (e), as so redesignated—(A) by striking “2007” and inserting “2014”;(B) by inserting after “Secretary” the following “of each military department that carried out a demonstration project under this section”; and(C) by adding at the end the following new sentence: “Each such report shall include the Secretary’s recommendation on whether permanent multi-trade authority should be authorized.”; and(6) in subsection (f), as so redesignated—(A) in the first sentence, by striking “The Secretary” and inserting “Each Secretary who submits a report under subsection (e)”; and(B) in the second sentence—(i) by striking “receiving the report” and inserting “receiving a report”; and(ii) by striking “evaluation of the report” and inserting “evaluation of that report”.122 STAT. 68(b) Clerical Amendment.—The heading for such section is amended to read as follows:“SEC. 338. MULTI-TRADES DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.” .