I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6229 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 12, 2020 Mr. Bacon (for himself, Mr. Cuellar , Mr. Fortenberry , and Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To improve the transparency of the budget of the Air Force.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Air Force Budget Transparency Act of 2020 . 2. Inclusion of funds for Air Force pass-through items in Defense-wide budget for the Department of Defense (a) In general In any budget of the President submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2020, any funds for an Air Force pass-through item shall be requested in the Defense-wide budget of the Department of Defense rather than the budget of the Air Force. (b) Air force pass-Through item defined In this section, the term Air Force pass-through item means a program, project, or activity for which— (1) funds would otherwise be requested for the Air Force; and (2) funds made available for execution will be executed by another department, agency, or element of the Department of Defense.