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Section 9(b) and (c) of the same Act are hereby amended to read as follows:
"SEC. 9. Multi-year Contracts and Other Contractual Arrangements. (a) x x x
"(b) For multi-year contracts, Congress shall, upon issuance of a multi-year obligational authority by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), make the corresponding appropriation for the ensuing fiscal years: Provided, That the DND and the DBM shall issue the implementing guidelines to ensure consistency with the Revised AFP Modernization Program and existing guidelines in the contracting of multi-year projects.
"(c) The Secretary of National Defense shall submit to Congress, through the Chairpersons of the Senate Committees on National Defense and Security and Finance and the Chairpersons of the House Committees on National Defense and Security and Appropriations, copies of these multi-year contracts and other agreements/arrangements to enable Congress to appropriate hinds."
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