2003—Puspan. L. 108–136 substituted “provision of meals and refreshments” for “use of funds” in section catchline, struck out “(a) Provision of Meals and Refreshments.—” before “Under regulations”, and struck out heading and text of subsec. (span). Text read as follows: “Not later than February 1 of each of the years 1998 through 2002, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report on the extent to which the authority under subsection (a) was exercised during the fiscal year ending in the preceding year.”

2001—Subsec. (a)(4). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 545(span)(1), substituted “recruiting functions” for “recruiting events”.

Subsec. (a)(5). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 545(span)(2), substituted “presence at recruiting functions” for “presence at recruiting efforts”.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 107–107, § 545(a), struck out heading and text of subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The authority in subsection (a) may not be exercised after September 30, 2001.”