; 129 Stat. 10 U.S.C. 10216 note), as amended by section 1084(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 ( Public Law 114–328 ), is further amended by striking paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting the following new paragraphs: (1) In general Commencing not earlier than October 1, 2017, the Secretary of Defense shall convert the military technician positions described in paragraph (2) to positions filled by individuals who are employed under section 3101 of title 5, United States Code, or section 1601 of title 10, United States Code, and are not military technicians. (2) Covered positions The positions described in this paragraph are military technician (dual status) positions in general administration, clerical, finance, and office service occupations that are identified by the Secretary of Defense as convertible without affecting military readiness. (3) Limitation on number converted The total number of positions converted pursuant to this subsection may not exceed the number equal to 4.8 percent of military technician (dual status) positions of the National Guard and the Reserves that are filled as of October 1, 2017. . 5. Scope of authorized duties for members of the National Guard called to active Guard and Reserve duty by the Governors of the States Section 328(b) of title 32, United States Code, is amended by inserting , or additional duties in support of State missions, after additional duties specified in section 502(f) of this title . 6. Modification of personnel management authorities for the Chief of the National Guard Bureau Section 10508(b) of title 10, United States Code, as added by section 932(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 ( Public Law 114–328 ), is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking may and all that follows and inserting “may— (A) program for persons under sections 2103, 2105, and 3101 of title 5, and section 328 of title 32