50 U.S.C. § 2771
Section, Pub. L. 107-314, div. D, title XLVII, §4731, formerly Pub. L. 95-509, title II, §208, Oct. 24, 1978, 92 Stat. 1779; renumbered Pub. L. 107-314, div. D, title XLVII, §4731, and amended Pub. L. 108-136, §3141, 117 Stat. 1782, provided that the Secretary was to submit to the Congress for fiscal year 1980, and for each subsequent fiscal year, a single request for authorization of appropriations for common defense and security programs.