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104TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION H. R. 3230

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for military activities of

the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths

for fiscal year 1997, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

APRIL 15, 1996

Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. DELLUMS) (both by request) introduced the

following bill; which was referred to the Committee on National Security

A BILL

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1997 for military

activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe

military personnel strengths for fiscal year 1997, and

for other purposes.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Defense Au5 thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997’’.

6 SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.

7 The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 1. Table of contents.
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TITLE I—PROCUREMENT

Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 101. Army.

Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps.

Sec. 103. Air Force.

Sec. 104. Defense-wide Activities.

Sec. 105. Defense Inspector General.

Sec. 106. Defense health program.

Sec. 107. Chemical demilitarization program.

Subtitle B—Other Matters

Sec. 110. Clarification of waiver provision for F–15 aircraft program.

Sec. 111. Increase in the definitional amounts for major systems for Department of Defense procurement.

Sec. 112. Authorizes revisions to improve the acquisition reporting process for

major defense acquisition programs.

TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION

Sec. 201. Authorization of Appropriations.

Sec. 202. Live-fire survivability testing of V–22 aircraft.

Sec. 203. Live-fire survivability testing of F–22 aircraft.

Sec. 204. Research activities of the Defense Advanced Research Projects

Agency.

TITLE III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations

Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding.

Sec. 302. Working capital funds.

Subtitle B—Other Matters

Sec. 310. Remedies for contractor employee whistleblowers.

Sec. 311. Repeal of requirement for physical examination on calling militia into

Federal service.

Sec. 312. Defense Business Operations Fund amendment.

TITLE IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS

Subtitle A—Active Forces

Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces.

Sec. 402. Excluding certain Reserve component members on active duty for 181

days or more from active component end strengths.

Subtitle B—Reserve Forces

Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve.

Sec. 412. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the Reserves.

TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY

Subtitle A—Matters Relating to Reserve Components
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Sec. 501. Discharge or retirement for years of service or after selection for

early removal.

Sec. 502. Appointment above O–2 in the United States Naval Reserve.

Sec. 503. Test program on unlimited use of commissary stores by eligible reservists.

Sec. 504. Active duty retirement sanctuary for reservists.

Sec. 505. Change in time for award of degree to be considered to meet the Selected Reserve officer education requirement.

Sec. 506. Clarification of limitation on furnishing clothing or allowances for enlisted National Guard technicians.

Sec. 507. Use of active Guard and Reserve personnel in composite active and

reserve component activities and in activities and functions assigned to a reserve component organization.

Subtitle B—Officer Education Programs

Sec. 510. Extension of age requirements for appointment as a cadet or midshipman in the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps and

the military department service academies.

Sec. 511. Expansion of Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps advanced training program to include graduate students.

Subtitle C—Other Matters

Sec. 515. Clarifying definition of active status.

Sec. 516. Chief warrant officer promotions.

Sec. 517. Revisions to missing persons authorities.

Sec. 518. Authority for the temporary promotions of certain Navy lieutenants.

Sec. 519. Extension in the delayed entry program of up to 180 days for meritorious cases.

TITLE VI—COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS

Subtitle A—Pay and Allowances

Sec. 601. Military pay raise for fiscal year 1997.

Sec. 602. Restriction on entitlement to basic allowance for quarters for reserve

component members.

Sec. 603. Continuous BAQ/VHA for single members who PCS to deployed unit;

authorization to quarters ashore (either adequate or inadequate), or basic allowance for quarters for E–5 members,

without dependents, assigned to sea duty; and BAQ/VHA for

shipboard military couples.

Sec. 604. Adjustments in cadet and midshipmen pay.

Subtitle B—Extension on Bonuses and Special Pays

Sec. 605. Extension of authority relating to payment of other bonuses and special pays.

Sec. 606. Extension of certain bonuses for Reserve forces.

Sec. 607. Extension and modification of certain bonuses and special pay for

nurse officer candidates, registered nurses, and nurse anesthetists.

Subtitle C—Travel and Transportation Allowances

Sec. 610. Round-trip travel allowances for shipping motor vehicles at Government expense.
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Sec. 611. Authority to reimburse Department of Defense domestic dependent

school-board members for certain programs and activities.

Sec. 612. Storage of a motor vehicle in lieu of transportation.

Sec. 613. Repeal of prohibition on payment of lodging expenses when adequate

Government quarters are available.

Subtitle D—Retired Pay, Survivor Benefits, and Related Matters

Sec. 615. Effective date for military retiree cost-of-living adjustment for fiscal

year 1998.

Sec. 616. Clarifying use of military morale, welfare, and recreation facilities by

retired reservists.

Subtitle E—Other Matters

Sec. 620. Disability coverage for officers granted excess leave for educational

purposes.

Sec. 621. Amendments to the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection

Act.

Sec. 622. Travel and transportation allowances: travel performed in connection

with leave between consecutive overseas tours.

TITLE VII—HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS

Sec. 701. Technical revision to CHAMPUS payment limits for TRICARE

prime enrollees.

Sec. 702. Repeal of the statutory restriction on use of funds for abortions.

Sec. 703. Medical and dental care for Reserve component members in a duty

status.

Sec. 704. Improved death and disability benefits for reservists.

TITLE VIII—ACQUISITION AND RELATED MATTERS

Sec. 801. Repeal of procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement

program.

Sec. 802. Extension of pilot mentor program.

Sec. 803. Extension and revision of authority to enter into prototype projects.

Sec. 804. Authority for payments from canceled account for shipbuilding and

conversion to be made from prior years account.

Sec. 805. Reliance on the private sector for supplies and services.

TITLE IX—DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND

MANAGEMENT

Subtitle A—General Matters

Sec. 901. Change in name of North American Air Defense Command.

Sec. 902. Amendment to board membership of the Ammunition Storage Board.

Subtitle B—Financial Management

Sec. 910. Devolution of environmental restoration transfer accounts to the military departments.

Sec. 911. Recruiting functions: use of funds.

TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subtitle A—Financial Matters
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Sec. 1001. Repeal of requirement for separate budget request for procurement

of Reserve equipment.

Sec. 1002. Acceptance of services for Defense purpose (Defense cooperation account).

Sec. 1003. Disposition of certain assets arising out of the sale of certain assets

at closed military installations.

Subtitle B—Civilian Personnel

Sec. 1011. Employment and compensation provisions for faculty members and

leadership of the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies.

Sec. 1012. Excepted appointment of judicial non-attorney staff in the United

States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

Sec. 1013. Conversion of military positions.

Subtitle C—Miscellaneous Reporting Requirements

Sec. 1020. National Guard and Reserve component equipment: annual report to

Congress.

Sec. 1021. Annual report on strategic defense initiative.

Sec. 1022. Repeal of report on contractor reimbursement costs.

Sec. 1023. Repeal of notice requirements for substantially or seriously affected

parties in downsizing efforts.

Subtitle D—Matters Relating to Other Nations

Sec. 1025. Authorization for execution of Department of Defense demining program.

Subtitle E—Other Matters

Sec. 1030. National defense technology and industrial base, defense reinvestment, and defense conversion.

Sec. 1031. Restoration of authority for certain intragovernment transfers in the

base closure and realignment process.

Sec. 1032. Chemical demilitarization citizens advisory commissions.

Sec. 1033. Transfer of excess personal property to support law enforcement

agencies.

Sec. 1034. Control of transportation systems in time of war.

Sec. 1035. Redesignation of Office of Naval Records and History Gift Fund to

Naval Historical Center Fund.

Sec. 1036. Transportation by commissaries and exchanges to overseas locations.

Sec. 1037. Cooperative agreements for the management of cultural resources.

Sec. 1038. Medal of Honor for African American soldiers who served in World

War II.

Sec. 1039. Presidential inauguration assistance.

TITLE XXI—ARMY

Sec. 2101. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects.

Sec. 2102. Family housing.

Sec. 2103. Improvements to military family housing units.

Sec. 2104. Authorization of appropriations, Army.

TITLE XXII—NAVY

Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects.
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Sec. 2202. Family housing.

Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units.

Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy.

TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE

Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects.

Sec. 2302. Family housing.

Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units.

Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force.

TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE AGENCIES

Sec. 2401. Authorized Defense agencies construction and land acquisition

projects.

Sec. 2402. Military housing planning and design.

Sec. 2403. Improvements to military family housing units.

Sec. 2404. Military housing improvement program.

Sec. 2405. Energy conservation projects.

Sec. 2406. Authorization of appropriations, Defense agencies.

TITLE XXV—NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION

SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects.

Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO.

TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES

Sec. 2601. Authorized Guard and Reserve construction and land acquisition

projects.

Sec. 2602. Authorization of construction projects to be funded with previousyear appropriations.

TITLE XXVII—EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF

AUTHORIZATIONS

Sec. 2701. Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified

by law.

Sec. 2702. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 1994 projects.

Sec. 2703. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 1993 projects.

Sec. 2704. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 1992 projects.

Sec. 2705. Effective date.

1 TITLE I—PROCUREMENT

2 Subtitle A—Authorization of

3 Appropriations

4 SEC. 101. ARMY.

5 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

6 fiscal year 1997 for procurement for the Army as follows:
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1 (1) For aircraft, $970,815,000.

2 (2) For missiles, $766,329,000.

3 (3) For weapons and tracked combat vehicles,

4 $1,102,014,000.

5 (4) For ammunition, $853,428,000.

6 (5) For other procurement, $2,627,440,000.

7 SEC. 102. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.

8 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

9 fiscal year 1997 for procurement for the Navy as follows:

10 (1) For aircraft, $5,881,952,000.

11 (2) For weapons, including missiles and tor12 pedoes, $1,400,363,000.

13 (3) For shipbuilding and conversion,

14 $4,911,930,000.

15 (4) For other procurement, $2,714,195,000.

16 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

17 fiscal year 1997 for procurement for the Marine Corps in

18 the amount of $555,507,000.

19 SEC. 103. AIR FORCE.

20 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

21 fiscal year 1997 for procurement for the Air Force as fol22 lows:

23 (1) For aircraft, $5,779,228,000.

24 (2) For missiles, $2,733,877,000.

25 (3) For other procurement, $5,998,819,000.
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1 SEC. 104. DEFENSE-WIDE ACTIVITIES.

2 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

3 fiscal year 1997 for defense-wide procurement in the

4 amount of $1,814,212,000.

5 SEC. 105. DEFENSE INSPECTOR GENERAL.

6 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

7 fiscal year 1997 for the procurement for the Defense In8 spector General in the amount of $2,000,000.

9 SEC. 106. DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM.

10 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

11 fiscal year 1997 for the Department of Defense for pro12 curement for carrying out health care programs, projects,

13 and activities of the Department of Defense in the total

14 amount of $269,470,000.

15 SEC. 107. CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION PROGRAM.

16 There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for fis17 cal year 1997 in the amount of $799,847,000 for—

18 (1) the destruction of lethal chemical weapons

19 in accordance with section 1412 of the Department

20 of Defense Authorization Act, 1986 (50 U.S.C.

21 1521), and

22 (2) the destruction of chemical warfare material

23 of the United States that is not covered by section

24 1412 of such Act.
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1 Subtitle B—Other Matters

2 SEC. 110. CLARIFICATION OF WAIVER PROVISION FOR F–15

3 AIRCRAFT PROGRAM.

4 The prohibition in section 134(a)(2) of the National

5 Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and

6 1991 (Public Law 101–189; 103 Stat. 1383) does not

7 apply to the obligation of funds appropriated by the De8 partment of Defense Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public

9 Law 104–61; 109 Stat. 636) under the heading ‘‘Aircraft

10 Procurement, Air Force’’ and authorized by the National

11 Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public

12 Law 104–106; 110 Stat. 186) for F–15E aircraft or to

13 any appropriation or authorization for the Department of

14 Defense for fiscal year 1997.

15 SEC. 111. INCREASE IN THE DEFINITIONAL AMOUNTS FOR

16 MAJOR SYSTEMS FOR DEPARTMENT OF DE17 FENSE PROCUREMENT.

18 Section 2302(5)(A) of title 10, United States Code,

19 is amended—

20 (1) by striking out ‘‘$75,000,000 (based on fis21 cal year 1980 constant dollars)’’ and inserting in

22 lieu thereof ‘‘$115,000,000 (based on fiscal year

23 1990 dollars)’’;

24 (2) by striking out ‘‘$300,000,000 (based on

25 fiscal year 1980 constant dollars)’’ and inserting in
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1 lieu thereof ‘‘$540,000,000 (based on fiscal year

2 1990 constant dollars)’’; and

3 (3) by adding to the end of section (5)(A),

4 ‘‘The Secretary of Defense may adjust the amounts

5 (and the base fiscal year) on the basis of Depart6 ment of Defense escalation rates; however, that ad7 justment shall not be effective until after the Sec8 retary transmits a written notification of the adjust9 ment to the Committee on Armed Services of the

10 Senate and Committee on National Security of the

11 House of Representatives.’’.

12 SEC. 112. AUTHORIZES REVISIONS TO IMPROVE THE AC13 QUISITION REPORTING PROCESS FOR MAJOR

14 DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAMS.

15 Section 2432 of title 10, United States Code, is

16 amended—

17 (1) in subsection (c)(1)(B) by striking ‘‘pro18 gram acquisition unit cost’’ and inserting in lieu

19 thereof ‘‘procurement unit cost’’;

20 (2) in subsection (e) by striking subparagraph

21 (8) and redesignating subparagraph (9) as subpara22 graph (8), accordingly; and

23 (3) in subsection (h) by striking subparagraph

24 (2)(D) and by redesignating subparagraphs (E) and

25 (F) as subparagraphs (D) and (E), respectively.
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1 TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOP2 MENT, TEST, AND EVALUA3 TION

4 SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

5 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

6 fiscal year 1997 for the use of the Armed Forces for re7 search, development, test, and evaluation, as follows:

8 (1) For the Army, $4,320,640,000.

9 (2) For the Navy, $7,334,734,000.

10 (3) For the Air Force, $14,417,456,000.

11 (4) For Defense-wide research, development,

12 test, and evaluation, $8,672,842,000, of which—

13 (A) $252,038,000 is authorized for the ac14 tivities of the Director, Test and Evaluation;

15 and

16 (B) $21,968,000 is authorized for the Di17 rector of Operational Test and Evaluation.

18 SEC. 202. LIVE-FIRE SURVIVABILITY TESTING OF V–22 AIR19 CRAFT.

20 (a) AUTHORITY FOR RETROACTIVE WAIVER.—The

21 Secretary of Defense may exercise the waiver authority in

22 section 2366(c) of title 10, United States Code, with re23 spect to the application of survivability testing to the V–

24 22 aircraft, notwithstanding that the program has entered

25 engineering and manufacturing development.
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1 (b) ALTERNATIVE SURVIVABILITY TEST REQUIRE2 MENTS.—The Secretary of Defense shall make available

3 a sufficient number of components critical to the surviv4 ability of the V–22 aircraft in realistic threat environ5 ments to conduct the alternative live-fire test program.

6 (c) FUNDING.—The funds required to carry out any

7 alternative live-fire testing program for the V–22 aircraft

8 system shall be made available from amounts appropriated

9 for the V–22 program.

10 SEC. 203. LIVE-FIRE SURVIVABILITY TESTING OF F–22

11 AIRCRAFT.

12 (a) AUTHORITY FOR RETROACTIVE WAIVER.—The

13 Secretary of Defense may exercise the waiver authority in

14 section 2366(c) of title 10, United States Code, with re15 spect to the application of the survivability tests of that

16 section to the F–22 aircraft, notwithstanding that such

17 program has entered full-scale engineering development.

18 (b) REPORTING REQUIREMENT.—If the Secretary of

19 Defense submits a certification under section 2366(c) of

20 such title 10 that live-fire testing of the F–22 system

21 under such section would be unreasonably expensive and

22 impractical, the Secretary of Defense shall require that

23 sufficiently large and realistic components and subsystems

24 that could affect the survivability of the F–22 system be

25 made available for any alternative live-fire test program.
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1 (c) FUNDING.—The funds required to carry out any

2 alternative live-fire testing program for the F–22 aircraft

3 system shall be made available from amounts appropriated

4 for the F–22 program.

5 SEC. 204. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES OF THE DEFENSE AD6 VANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY.

7 Notwithstanding section 1701 of the National De8 fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994 (Public Law

9 103–160; 107 Stat. 1853), the Director of the Defense

10 Advanced Research Projects Agency, for the Secretary of

11 Defense, may conduct basic and applied research and ad12 vanced technology development, on chemical and biological

13 warfare defense technologies and systems, independently

14 of any other component of the Department of Defense.

15 In conducting its mission of basic and applied research

16 and advanced technology development, the Advanced Re17 search Projects Agency should avoid unnecessary duplica18 tion of efforts of other components of the Department.

19 With respect to chemical and biological warfare defense

20 activities and where otherwise appropriate, coordinate its

21 activities with other components of the Department.
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1 TITLE III—OPERATION AND

2 MAINTENANCE

3 Subtitle A—Authorization of

4 Appropriations

5 SEC. 301. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE FUNDING.

6 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

7 fiscal year 1997 for the use of the Armed Forces of the

8 United States and other activities and agencies of the De9 partment of Defense, for expenses, not otherwise provided

10 for, for operation and maintenance, in amounts as follows:

11 (1) For the Army, $18,114,479,000.

12 (2) For the Navy, $20,196,197,000.

13 (3) For the Marine Corps, $2,203,777,000.

14 (4) For the Air Force, $17,913,455,000.

15 (5) For the Defense Agencies,

16 $10,156,468,000.

17 (6) For the Army Reserve, $1,084,436,000.

18 (7) For the Naval Reserve, $843,927,000.

19 (8) For the Marine Corps Reserve,

20 $99,667,000.

21 (9) For the Air Force Reserve, $1,488,553,000.

22 (10) For the Army National Guard,

23 $2,208,477,000.

24 (11) For the Air National Guard,

25 $2,654,473,000.
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1 (12) For the Defense Inspector General,

2 $136,501,000.

3 (13) For Drug Interdiction and Counter-drug

4 Activities, Defense, $642,724,000.

5 (14) For the United States Court of Appeals

6 for the Armed Forces, $6,797,000.

7 (15) For Environmental Restoration, Army,

8 $356,916,000.

9 (16) For Environmental Restoration, Navy,

10 $302,900,000.

11 (17) For Environmental Restoration, Air Force,

12 $414,700,000.

13 (18) For Environmental Restoration, Defense14 wide, $258,500,000.

15 (19) For Medical Programs, Defense,

16 $9,358,288,000.

17 (20) For Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and

18 Civic Aid, $80,544,000.

19 (21) For Former Soviet Union Threat Reduc20 tion, $327,900,000.

21 (22) For Payments to Kaho’olawe Island,

22 $10,000,000.

23 SEC. 302. WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS.

24 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

25 fiscal year 1997 for the use of the Armed Forces of the
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1 United States and other activities and agencies of the De2 partment of Defense for providing capital for working cap3 ital and revolving funds in amounts as follows:

4 (1) For the Defense Business Operations Fund,

5 $947,900,000.

6 (2) For the National Defense Sealift Fund,

7 $963,002,000.

8 Subtitle B—Other Matters

9 SEC. 310. REMEDIES FOR CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE WHIS10 TLEBLOWERS.

11 Section 2409(c) of title 10, United States Code, is

12 amended—

13 (1) in subparagraph (B) by striking the period

14 at the end, inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘; or in lieu of

15 reinstatement, order the contractor to pay the per16 son an amount equal to the compensation (including

17 back pay) that would apply to the person in that po18 sition if the reprisal had not been taken and an

19 award for damages.’’; and

20 (2) by adding at the end of paragraph (c)(1)

21 the following new subparagraph (D):

22 ‘‘(D) Order the contractor to reimburse

23 the agency that conducted the reprisal inves24 tigation an amount equal to the cost of the in25 vestigation.’’.
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1 SEC. 311. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR PHYSICAL EXAM2 INATION ON CALLING MILITIA INTO FEDERAL

3 SERVICE.

4 (a) REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT.—Section 12408 of

5 title 10, United States Code, is repealed.

6 (b) CLERICAL AGREEMENT.—The table of sections at

7 the beginning of chapter 1209 is amended by striking out

8 the item relating to section 12408.

9 SEC. 312. DEFENSE BUSINESS OPERATIONS FUND AMEND10 MENT.

11 Section 2216(i)(1) of title 10, United States Code,

12 is amended by striking ‘‘$50,000’’ and inserting in lieu

13 thereof ‘‘$100,000’’.

14 TITLE IV—MILITARY

15 PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS

16 Subtitle A—Active Forces

17 SEC. 401. END STRENGTHS FOR ACTIVE FORCES.

18 The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for active

19 duty personnel as of September 30, 1997, as follows:

20 (1) The Army, 495,000.

21 (2) The Navy, 406,900.

22 (3) The Marine Corps, 174,000.

23 (4) The Air Force, 381,100.
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1 SEC. 402. EXCLUDING CERTAIN RESERVE COMPONENT

2 MEMBERS ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR 181 DAYS OR

3 MORE FROM ACTIVE COMPONENT END

4 STRENGTHS.

5 Section 115(d) of title 10, United States Code, is

6 amended by adding at the end a new paragraph (8) as

7 follows:

8 ‘‘(8) Members of reserve components on active

9 duty to perform special work in support of peacetime

10 requirements of the active components and combat11 ant commands for 181 days or more. The total num12 ber of personnel included in this category shall not

13 exceed two-tenths of one percent of the end

14 strengths authorized pursuant to subsection (a)(1).’’.

15 Subtitle B—Reserve Forces

16 SEC. 411. END STRENGTHS FOR SELECTED RESERVE.

17 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Armed Forces are authorized

18 strengths for Selected Reserve personnel of the reserve

19 components as of September 30, 1997, as follows:

20 (1) The Army Reserve, 214,925.

21 (2) The Naval Reserve, 95,941.

22 (3) The Marine Corps Reserve, 42,000.

23 (4) The Air Force Reserve, 73,281.

24 (5) The Army National Guard, 366,758.

25 (6) The Air National Guard, 108,018.

26 (7) The Coast Guard Reserve, 8,000.
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1 (b) WAIVER AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Defense

2 may vary the end strength authorized by subsection (a)

3 by not more than 2 percent.

4 (c) ADJUSTMENTS.—The end strengths prescribed by

5 subsection (a) for the Selected Reserve of any reserve com6 ponent shall be reduced proportionately by—

7 (1) the total authorized strength of units orga8 nized to serve as units of the Selected Reserve of

9 such component which are on active duty (other

10 than for training) at the end of the fiscal year, and

11 (2) the total number of individual members not

12 in units organized to serve as units of the Selected

13 Reserve of such component who are on active duty

14 (other than for training or for unsatisfactory partici15 pation in training) without their consent at the end

16 of the fiscal year.

17 Whenever such units or such individual members are re18 leased from active duty during any fiscal year, the end

19 strength prescribed for such fiscal year for the Selected

20 Reserve of such reserve component shall be increased pro21 portionately by the total authorized strengths of such

22 units and by the total number of such individual members.
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1 SEC. 412. END STRENGTHS FOR RESERVES ON ACTIVE

2 DUTY IN SUPPORT OF THE RESERVES.

3 Within the end strengths prescribed in section

4 402(b), the reserve components of the armed forces are

5 authorized, as of September 30, 1997, the following num6 ber of Reserves to be serving on full-time active duty or,

7 in the case of members of the National Guard, full-time

8 National Guard duty for the purpose of organizing, ad9 ministering, recruiting, instructing, or training the reserve

10 components:

11 (1) The Army Reserve, 11,475.

12 (2) The Naval Reserve, 16,506.

13 (3) The Marine Corps Reserve, 2,559.

14 (4) The Air Force Reserve, 625.

15 (5) The Army National Guard, 22,798.

16 (6) The Air National Guard, 10,129.

17 TITLE V—MILITARY PERSONNEL

18 POLICY

19 Subtitle A—Matters Relating to

20 Reserve Components

21 SEC. 501. DISCHARGE OR RETIREMENT FOR YEARS OF

22 SERVICE OR AFTER SELECTION FOR EARLY

23 REMOVAL.

24 (a) IN GENERAL.—The text of section 14514 of title

25 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows:
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1 ‘‘(a) Each reserve officer of the Army, Navy, Air

2 Force, or Marine Corps who is in an active status and

3 who is required to be removed from an active status or

4 from a reserve active-status list, as the case may be, under

5 section 14507, 14508, 14704, or 14705 of this title (un6 less the officer is sooner separated, the officer’s separation

7 is deferred, or the officer is continued in an active status

8 under another provision of law), in accordance with those

9 sections, shall—

10 ‘‘(1) be transferred to the Retired Reserve, if

11 the officer is qualified and applies for such transfer;

12 or

13 ‘‘(2) if the officer is not qualified or does not

14 apply for such transfer, be discharged from the offi15 cer’s reserve appointment.

16 ‘‘(b) Each reserve officer of the Army, Navy, Air

17 Force, or Marine Corps who is in an inactive status and

18 who is required to be removed from an inactive status—

19 ‘‘(1) shall be transferred to the Retired Re20 serve, if the officer is qualified and applies for such

21 transfer; or

22 ‘‘(2) may, if the officer is not qualified or does

23 not apply for such transfer, be discharged from the

24 officer’s reserve appointment.’’.
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1 (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section

2 12683(b)(1) of such title is amended by inserting

3 ‘‘14514,’’ and ‘‘12684,’’.

4 SEC. 502. APPOINTMENT ABOVE O–2 IN THE U.S. NAVAL

5 RESERVE.

6 Section 12205 of title 10, United States Code, is

7 amended by amending subsection (b)(3) to read as follows:

8 ‘‘(3) The appointment in the Naval Reserve of

9 a person appointed for service under either the

10 Naval Aviation Cadet or Seaman to Admiral Pro11 gram.’’.

12 SEC. 503. TEST PROGRAM ON UNLIMITED USE OF COM13 MISSARY STORES BY ELIGIBLE RESERVISTS.

14 (a) The Secretary of Defense shall carry out in one

15 or more areas of the United States a test program under

16 which those Reserve members eligible for commissary use

17 under sections 1063 and 1064 of title 10, United States

18 Code, will be permitted to use commissary stores of the

19 Department of Defense on the same basis as members on

20 active duty. The test program will begin on January 1,

21 1997, and will be conducted for a period of one year.

22 (b) The Secretary of Defense shall report the results

23 of the test program to the Congress no later than March

24 31, 1998, together with such comments and recommenda25 tions as he determines appropriate.
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1 SEC. 504. ACTIVE DUTY RETIREMENT SANCTUARY FOR RE2 SERVISTS

3 Section 12686 of title 10, United States Code, is

4 amended—

5 (1) by designating the existing matter as para6 graph (1); and

7 (2) by adding at the end the following new

8 paragraph:

9 ‘‘(2) The regulations prescribed under para10 graph (1) may except from the prohibition on invol11 untary release in that paragraph members who serve

12 on active duty (other than for training) under sec13 tion 12301 of this title pursuant to orders specifying

14 a period of less than 180 days provided that the

15 member is informed of and consents to such excep16 tion prior to entry on active duty.’’.

17 SEC. 505. CHANGE IN TIME FOR AWARD OF DEGREE TO BE

18 CONSIDERED TO MEET THE SELECTED RE19 SERVE OFFICER EDUCATION REQUIREMENT.

20 Section 12205(c)(2)(C) of title 10, United States

21 Code, is amended by striking ‘‘three’’ and inserting in lieu

22 thereof ‘‘eight’’.
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1 SEC. 506. CLARIFICATION OF LIMITATION ON FURNISHING

2 CLOTHING OR ALLOWANCES FOR ENLISTED

3 NATIONAL GUARD TECHNICIANS.

4 Subsection 418(c) of title 37, United States Code, is

5 amended by striking at the end of the paragraph ‘‘for

6 which a uniform allowance is paid under section 415 or

7 416 of this title’’, and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘for which

8 clothing is furnished or a uniform allowance is paid under

9 this section’’.

10 SEC. 507. USE OF ACTIVE GUARD AND RESERVE PERSON11 NEL IN COMPOSITE ACTIVE AND RESERVE

12 COMPONENT ACTIVITIES AND IN ACTIVITIES

13 AND FUNCTIONS ASSIGNED TO A RESERVE

14 COMPONENT ORGANIZATION

15 Section 12310 of title 10, United States Code, is

16 amended by adding at the end the following two new sub17 sections:

18 ‘‘(c) Organizing, administering, recruiting, instruct19 ing, or training the reserve components as used in this

20 title and in the authorizations of end strengths required

21 under section 115 of this title, includes—

22 ‘‘(1) the conduct of activities described in sec23 tions 3013(b), 5013(b), and 8013(b) of this title in

24 support of any part of a military department when

25 such activities have been assigned by the Secretary

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1 tional Guard Bureau or the chief of such reserve

2 component, to a reserve component organization for

3 execution; and

4 ‘‘(2) peacetime standby air defense and ballistic

5 missile defense operations within the territory of the

6 United States.

7 ‘‘(d) A reserve on duty under subsection (a) may

8 serve in, and supervise and command any other person

9 serving in a composite organization that conducts activi10 ties described in subsection (c) jointly in support of the

11 reserve components and the active components of one or

12 more armed services.’’.

13 Subtitle B—Officer Education

14 Programs

15 SEC. 510. EXTENSION OF AGE REQUIREMENTS FOR AP16 POINTMENT AS A CADET OR MIDSHIPMAN IN

17 THE SENIOR RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING

18 CORPS AND THE MILITARY DEPARTMENT

19 SERVICE ACADEMIES.

20 (a) SENIOR RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING

21 CORPS.—Section 2107(a) of title 10, United States Code,

22 is amended by striking out ‘‘25’’ and inserting in lieu

23 thereof ‘‘27’’.

24 (b) UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY.—Section

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1 striking out ‘‘twenty-second birthday’’ and inserting in

2 lieu thereof ‘‘twenty-third birthday’’.

3 (c) UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY.—Clause (1)

4 of section 6958(a) of title 10, United States Code, is

5 amended by striking out ‘twenty-second birthday’’ and in6 serting in lieu thereof ‘‘twenty-third birthday’’.

7 (d) UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY.—Section

8 9346(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by

9 striking out ‘‘twenty-second birthday’’ and inserting in

10 lieu thereof ‘‘twenty-third birthday’’.

11 (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by

12 subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of enactment

13 of this Act; the amendments made by subsections (b)

14 through (d) shall take effect with regard to individuals en15 tering the United States Military Academy, the United

16 States Naval Academy, and the United States Air Force

17 Academy after June 1, 1997.

18 SEC. 511. EXPANSION OF SENIOR RESERVE OFFICERS’

19 TRAINING CORPS ADVANCED TRAINING PRO20 GRAM TO INCLUDE GRADUATE STUDENTS.

21 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2107(c) of title 10,

22 United States Code, is amended by inserting before the

23 last sentence the following new penultimate sentence:

24 ‘‘The Secretary of the military department concerned may

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1 in an advanced education program beyond the bacca2 laureate degree level provided the student also is a cadet

3 or midshipman in an advanced training program.’’.

4 (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (2) of

5 subsection (h) of such section 2107 is amended in the first

6 sentence—

7 (1) by striking out ‘‘two years’’ and inserting in

8 lieu thereof ‘‘up to two years’’, and

9 (2) by striking out ‘‘four years’’ and inserting

10 in lieu thereof ‘‘up to four years’’.

11 (c) DEFINITIONAL CHANGE.—Paragraph (3) of sec12 tion 2101 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by

13 inserting ‘‘students enrolled in an advanced education pro14 gram beyond the baccalaureate degree level or to’’ after

15 ‘‘instruction offered in the Senior Reserve Officers’ Train16 ing Corps to’’.

17 Subtitle C—Other Matters

18 SEC. 515. CLARIFYING DEFINITION OF ACTIVE STATUS.

19 The definition of ‘‘active status’’ in section 101(d)(4)

20 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking

21 out ‘‘a reserve commissioned officer, other than a commis22 sioned warrant officer’’; and inserting in lieu thereof the

23 following: ‘‘a member of a reserve component’’.
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1 SEC. 516. CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER PROMOTIONS.

2 (a) REDUCTION OF MINIMUM TIME IN GRADE RE3 QUIRED FOR CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER TO BE CONSID4 ERED FOR PROMOTION.—Section 574(e) of title 10,

5 United States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘three’’

6 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘two’’;

7 (b) AUTHORIZATION OF BELOW-ZONE SELECTION

8 FOR PROMOTION TO GRADE OF CHIEF WARRANT OFFI9 CER.—Section 575(b) of such title 10 is amended by in10 serting ‘‘chief warrant officer, W–3,’’ after ‘‘to consider

11 warrant officers for selection for promotion to the grade

12 of’’.

13 SEC. 517. REVISIONS TO MISSING PERSONS AUTHORITIES.

14 (a) REPEAL OF JUDICIAL REVIEW AND

15 PREENACTMENT, SPECIAL INTEREST CASES PROVI16 SIONS.—Section 1508 and 1509 of title 10, United States

17 Code, are hereby repealed.

18 (b) TRANSMISSION THROUGH THEATER COMPONENT

19 COMMANDER.—(1) Section 1502 of title 10, United States

20 Code, is amended—

21 (A) in subsection (a)(2)—

22 (i) by striking ‘‘48 hours’’ and insert23 ing in lieu thereof ‘‘10 days’’; and

24 (ii) by striking ‘‘theater component

25 commander’’ and inserting in lieu thereof

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1 (B) by striking out subsection (b);

2 (C) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub3 section (b); and

4 (D) in subsection (b), as so redesignated, by

5 striking ‘‘The theater component commander’’ and

6 all that follows to the end of the subsection.

7 (2) Section 1503(a) of such title is amended by strik8 ing ‘‘1502(b)’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘1502(a)’’.

9 (3) Section 1513 of such title 10 is amended by strik10 ing out paragraph (8).

11 (c) COUNSEL FOR MISSING PERSON.—(1) Section

12 1503 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

13 (A) by striking subsection (f);

14 (B) by redesignating subsections (g), (h), (i),

15 (j), and (k) as subsections (f), (g), (h), (i) and (j),

16 respectively;

17 (C) in subsection (g)(C)(3), as so redesignated,

18 by striking ‘‘(j)’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(i)’’;

19 (D) in subsection (j), as so redesignated—

20 (i) by striking ‘‘(i)’’ and inserting in lieu

21 thereof ‘‘(h)’’; and

22 (ii) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ‘‘(h)’’

23 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(g)’’; and

24 (E) in subsection (k), as so redesignated, by

25 striking ‘‘(i)’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(h)’’.
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1 (2) Section 1504 of such title is amended—

2 (A) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘(i)’’ and in3 serting in lieu thereof ‘‘(h)’’;

4 (B) by striking subsection (f);

5 (C) by redesignating subsections (g), (h), (i),

6 (j), (k), (l) and (m) as subsections (f), (g), (h), (i),

7 (j), (k) and (l), respectively;

8 (D) in subsection (g)(3)(A), as so redesignated,

9 by striking ‘‘and the counsel for the missing person

10 appointed under subsection (f)’’;

11 (E) in subsection (j), as so redesignated—

12 (i) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘(j)’’ and

13 inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(i)’’;

14 (ii) by striking paragraph (1)(B);

15 (iii) by redesignating paragraph (1)(C) as

16 paragraph (1)(B);

17 (iv) in paragraph (1)(B), as so redesig18 nated, by striking ‘‘(g)(5)’’ inserting in lieu

19 thereof ‘‘(f)(5)’’; and

20 (v) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘(C)’’ and

21 inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(B)’’;

22 (F) in subsection (k), as so redesignated, by

23 striking ‘‘(k)’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(j)’’;

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1 (G) in subsection (l), as so redesignated, by

2 striking ‘‘(k)’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘(j)’’.

3 (3) Section 1505(c) of such title is amended—

4 (A) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘(A) the des5 ignated missing person’s counsel for that person,

6 and (B)’’; and

7 (B) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘with the ad8 vice of the missing person’s counsel notified under

9 paragraph (2),’’.

10 (d) THREE YEAR REVIEWS.—Section 1505 of title

11 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection

12 (b) and inserting in lieu thereof—

13 ‘‘(b) FREQUENCY OF SUBSEQUENT REVIEWS.—The

14 Secretary shall appoint a board to conduct an inquiry with

15 respect to a missing person under this subsection upon

16 receipt of information that may result in a change of sta17 tus of the missing person.’’.

18 (e) WRONGFUL WITHHOLDING.—Section 1506 of

19 title 10, United States Code, is amended—

20 (1) by striking subsection (e); and

21 (2) by redesignating subsection (f) as sub22 section (e), respectively.

23 (f) RECOMMENDATION ON STATUS OF DEATH.—Sec24 tion 1507(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended

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1 (g) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN EMPLOY2 EES AND CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEES.—Section 1501(c) of

3 title 10, United States Code, is amended—

4 (1) by striking ‘‘the following persons: (1) Any’’

5 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘any’’; and

6 (2) by striking paragraph (2).

7 (h) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections

8 at the beginning of chapter 76 of title 10, United States

9 Code, is amended by striking the items referring to sec10 tions 1508 and 1509.

11 SEC. 518. AUTHORITY FOR TEMPORARY PROMOTIONS OF

12 CERTAIN NAVY LIEUTENANTS.

13 Section 5721 of title 10, United States Code, is

14 amended by striking subsection (g).

15 SEC. 519. EXTENSION IN THE DELAYED ENTRY PROGRAM

16 OF UP TO 180 DAYS FOR MERITORIOUS

17 CASES.

18 Section 513(b) of title 10, United States Code, is

19 amended—

20 (1) by adding after the first sentence the follow21 ing new sentence: ‘‘The Secretary concerned may ex22 tend the above 365-day limitation period for a per23 son in the delayed entry program for up to an addi24 tional 180 days when he or she considers it expedi25 ent to do so.’’; and
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1 (2) in the last sentence by striking out ‘‘the

2 preceding sentence’’ and inserting in lieu thereof

3 ‘‘under this section’’.

4 TITLE VI—COMPENSATION AND

5 OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS

6 Subtitle A—Pay and Allowances

7 SEC. 601. MILITARY PAY RAISE FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997.

8 (a) WAIVER OF SECTION 1009 ADJUSTMENT.—Any

9 adjustment required by section 1009 of title 37, United

10 States Code, in elements of compensation of members of

11 the uniformed services to become effective during fiscal

12 year 1997 shall not be made.

13 (b) INCREASE IN BASIC PAY, BAS, AND BAQ.—Ef14 fective on January 1, 1997, the rates of basic pay, basic

15 allowance for subsistence, and basic allowance for quarters

16 of members of the uniformed services are increased by 3.0

17 percent.

18 SEC. 602. RESTRICTION ON ENTITLEMENT TO BASIC AL19 LOWANCE FOR QUARTERS FOR RESERVE

20 COMPONENT MEMBERS.

21 Section 403(a) of title 37, United States Code, is

22 amended by adding at the end of paragraph (1) the follow23 ing new sentence: ‘‘A member of the Ready Reserve who

24 is serving on active duty for a period of fifteen days or

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1 tled to a basic allowance for quarters unless accompanied

2 by his dependents.’’.

3 SEC. 603. CONTINUOUS BAQ/VHA FOR SINGLE MEMBERS

4 WHO PCS TO DEPLOYED UNIT; AUTHORIZA5 TION TO QUARTERS ASHORE (EITHER ADE6 QUATE OR INADEQUATE), OR BASIC ALLOW7 ANCE FOR QUARTERS FOR E–5 MEMBERS,

8 WITHOUT DEPENDENTS, ASSIGNED TO SEA

9 DUTY; AND BAQ/VHA FOR SHIPBOARD MILI10 TARY COUPLES.

11 Section 403(c)(2) of title 37, United States Code, is

12 amended—

13 (1) at the beginning of the first sentence by

14 striking ‘‘A member’’ and inserting in lieu thereof

15 ‘‘Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, a

16 member’’; and

17 (2) by striking the second sentence and insert18 ing in lieu thereof ‘‘Under regulations of the Sec19 retary concerned that must consider the availability

20 of quarters, such Secretary may authorize payment

21 of the basic allowance for quarters to a member of

22 a uniformed service under the Secretary’s jurisdic23 tion when the member is without dependents, is

24 serving in pay grade E–5, and is assigned to sea

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1 grades below E–6, who are married to each other

2 and have no other dependents, and who are simulta3 neously assigned to sea duty on ships are entitled to

4 a basic allowance for quarters (equal to the with de5 pendents rate of the pay grade of the senior member

6 only).’’.

7 (b) The amendments made by this section shall be8 come effective July 1, 1997. With the approval of the Sec9 retary of Defense, if funds are available for such purpose,

10 the Secretary of a Military Department may implement

11 such amendments on an appropriate date following the

12 date of enactment of this Act.

13 SEC. 604. ADJUSTMENTS IN CADET AND MIDSHIPMEN PAY.

14 Section 203(c) of title 37, United States Code, is

15 amended by striking paragraph (2) in its entirety and

16 ‘‘(1)’’ at the beginning of the subsection.

17 Subtitle B—Extension of Bonus

18 and Incentive Pays

19 SEC. 605. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO PAY20 MENT OF OTHER BONUSES AND SPECIAL

21 PAYS.

22 (a) AVIATION OFFICER RETENTION BONUS.—Sec23 tion 301b(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amended

24 by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997,’’ and inserting in

25 lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.
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1 (b) REENLISTMENT BONUS FOR ACTIVE MEM2 BERS.—Section 308(g) of title 37, United States Code, is

3 amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and in4 serting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

5 (c) ENLISTMENT BONUSES FOR CRITICAL SKILLS.—

6 Sections 308a(c) and 308f(c) of title 37, United States

7 Code, are each amended by striking out ‘‘September 30,

8 1997’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30,

9 1999’’.

10 (d) SPECIAL PAY FOR ENLISTED MEMBERS OF THE

11 SELECTED RESERVE ASSIGNED TO CERTAIN HIGH PRI12 ORITY UNITS.—Section 308d(c) of title 37, United States

13 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’

14 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

15 (e) REPAYMENT OF EDUCATION LOANS FOR CER16 TAIN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE IN THE SE17 LECTED RESERVE.—Section 16302(d) of title 10, United

18 States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘October 1,

19 1997’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘October 1, 1999’’.

20 (f) SPECIAL PAY FOR CRITICALLY SHORT WARTIME

21 HEALTH SPECIALISTS IN THE SELECTED RESERVES.—

22 Section 302g(f) of title 37, United States Code, is amend23 ed by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting

24 in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.
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1 (g) SPECIAL PAY FOR NUCLEAR-QUALIFIED OFFI2 CERS EXTENDING PERIOD OF ACTIVE SERVICE.—Section

3 312(e) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by

4 striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting in lieu

5 thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

6 (h) NUCLEAR CAREER ACCESSION BONUS.—Section

7 312b(c) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by

8 striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting in lieu

9 thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

10 (i) NUCLEAR CAREER ANNUAL INCENTIVE BONUS.—

11 Section 312c(d) of title 37, United States Code, is amend12 ed by striking out ‘‘October 1, 1997’’ and inserting in lieu

13 thereof ‘‘October 1, 1999’’.

14 SEC. 606. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BONUSES FOR RESERVE

15 FORCES.

16 (a) SELECTED RESERVE REENLISTMENT BONUS.—

17 Section 308b(f) of title 37, United States Code, is amend18 ed by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting

19 in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

20 (b) SELECTED RESERVE ENLISTMENT BONUS.—Sec21 tion 308c(e) of title 37, United States Code, is amended

22 by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting in

23 lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

24 (c) SELECTED RESERVE AFFILIATION BONUS.—Sec25 tion 308e(e) of title 37, United States Code, is amended
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1 by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting in

2 lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

3 (d) READY RESERVE ENLISTMENT AND REENLIST4 MENT BONUS.—Section 308h(g) of title 37, United States

5 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’

6 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

7 (e) PRIOR SERVICE ENLISTMENT BONUS.—Section

8 308i(i) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by

9 striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and inserting in lieu

10 thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

11 SEC. 607. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN BO12 NUSES AND SPECIAL PAY FOR NURSE OFFI13 CER CANDIDATES, REGISTERED NURSES AND

14 NURSE ANESTHETISTS.

15 (a) NURSE OFFICER CANDIDATE ACCESSION PRO16 GRAM.—Section 2130a(a)(1) of title 10, United States

17 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’

18 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

19 (b) ACCESSION BONUS FOR REGISTERED NURSES.—

20 Section 302d(a)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is

21 amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’ and in22 serting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

23 (c) INCENTIVE SPECIAL PAY FOR NURSE ANES24 THETISTS.—Section 302e(a)(1) of title 37, United States
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1 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1997’’

2 and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1999’’.

3 Subtitle C—Travel and

4 Transportation Allowances

5 SEC. 610. ROUND-TRIP TRAVEL ALLOWANCES FOR SHIP6 PING MOTOR VEHICLES AT GOVERNMENT EX7 PENSE.

8 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 406(b)(1)(B) of title 37,

9 United States Code, is amended as follows:

10 (1) in clause (i)(I) by inserting ‘‘, including re11 turn travel to the old duty station,’’ after ‘‘nearest

12 the old duty station’’; and

13 (2) in subparagraph (ii) by inserting ‘‘, includ14 ing travel from the new duty station to the port of

15 debarkation to pick up the vehicle’’ after ‘‘to the new

16 duty station’’.

17 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by

18 this section shall become effective July 1, 1997. With the

19 approval of the Secretary of Defense, if funds are available

20 for such purpose, the Secretary of a Military Department

21 may implement such amendments at an earlier date fol22 lowing the date of enactment of this Act.
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1 SEC. 611. AUTHORITY TO REIMBURSE DEPARTMENT OF DE2 FENSE DOMESTIC DEPENDENT-SCHOOL3 BOARD MEMBERS FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS

4 AND ACTIVITIES.

5 Section 2164(d) of title 10, United States Code, is

6 amended by adding at the end a new paragraph (7) as

7 follows:

8 ‘‘(7) The Secretary may provide for reimburse9 ment to a school board member for travel and trans10 portation expenses, to include program and activity

11 fees, that the Secretary determines are reasonable

12 and necessary to the performance of school board

13 duties.’’.

14 SEC. 612. STORAGE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN LIEU OF

15 TRANSPORTATION.

16 (a) Section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, is

17 amended—

18 (1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as

19 subsections (c) and (d), respectively; and

20 (2) by adding a new subsection (b) as follows:

21 ‘‘(b) In lieu of transportation authorized by this sec22 tion, if a member is ordered to a foreign country, and the

23 laws, regulations, or other restrictions imposed by the for24 eign country or the United States Government preclude

25 entry or require extensive modification as a condition to

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1 motor vehicle into such country, such member may elect

2 storage at the expense of the United States, to include

3 authorized costs associated with the delivery of the motor

4 vehicle for storage and removal for delivery to the next

5 authorized destination,’’.

6 (b) Clause (h)(1)(B) of section 406 of title 37, United

7 States Code, is amended to read as follows:

8 ‘‘(B) in the case of a member described in

9 paragraph 2(A), authorize the transportation of

10 one motor vehicle that is owned by the member

11 (or a dependent of a member) and is for his de12 pendent’s personal use to that location by

13 means of transportation authorized under sec14 tion 2634 of title 10, or storage of such motor

15 vehicle as authorized under said section.’’.

16 (c) The amendments made by this section shall be17 come effective July 1, 1997. With the approval of the Sec18 retary of Defense, if funds are available for such purpose,

19 the Secretary of a Military Department may implement

20 such amendments earlier than July 1, 1997, but not ear21 lier than the date of enactment of this Act.
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1 SEC. 613. REPEAL OF PROHIBITION ON PAYMENT OF LODG2 ING EXPENSES WHEN ADEQUATE GOVERN3 MENT QUARTERS ARE AVAILABLE.

4 Section 1589 of title 10, United States Code, is re5 pealed.

6 Subtitle D—Retired Pay, Survivor

7 Benefits, and Related Matters

8 SEC. 615. EFFECTIVE DATE FOR MILITARY RETIREE COST9 OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT FOR FISCAL YEAR

10 1998.

11 (a) ADJUSTMENT OF EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subpara12 graph (B) of section 1401a(b)(2) of title 10, United States

13 Code, is amended to read as follows:

14 ‘‘(B) SPECIAL RULE FOR FISCAL YEAR

15 1996.—In the case of the increase in retired pay

16 that, pursuant to paragraph (1), becomes effec17 tive on December 1, 1995, the initial month for

18 which such increase is payable as part of such

19 retired pay shall (notwithstanding such Decem20 ber 1 effective date) be March 1996.’’.

21 (b) REPEAL OF CONTINGENT ALTERNATIVE DATE

22 FOR FISCAL YEAR 1998.—Section 631 of the National

23 Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public

24 Law 104–106; 110 Stat. 364) is amended by striking sub25 section (b) and further, by redesignating subsection (c) as

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1 SEC. 616. CLARIFYING USE OF MILITARY MORALE, WEL2 FARE, AND RECREATION FACILITIES BY RE3 TIRED RESERVISTS.

4 Section 1065(a) of title 10, United States Code, is

5 amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting

6 in lieu thereof the following: ‘‘Such use by members of

7 the Selected Reserve, and the dependents of such mem8 bers, shall be permitted on the same basis as members

9 on active duty. Such use by members who would be eligible

10 for retired pay under chapter 67 of this title but for the

11 fact that the members are under 60 years of age, and the

12 dependents of such members, shall be on the same basis

13 as members who retired after serving 20 or more years

14 on active duty.’’.

15 Subtitle E—Other Matters

16 SEC. 620. DISABILITY COVERAGE FOR OFFICERS GRANTED

17 EXCESS LEAVE FOR EDUCATIONAL

18 PURPOSES.

19 (a) ELIGIBILITY FOR RETIREMENT.—Section 1201

20 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking

21 in the first sentence ‘‘Upon a determination’’ and all that

22 follows to the first dash and inserting in lieu thereof the

23 following: ‘‘Upon a determination by the Secretary con24 cerned that a member of a regular component of the

25 armed forces entitled to basic pay, or any other member

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1 called or ordered to active duty (other than for training

2 under section 10148(a) of this title) for a period of more

3 than 30 days, or a member of a regular component of the

4 armed forces who, while on active duty, is not entitled to

5 basic pay because he is authorized by the Secretary con6 cerned under section 502(b) of title 37 to participate in

7 an educational program, is unfit to perform the duties of

8 his office, grade, rank, or rating because of physical dis9 ability incurred while entitled to basic pay, or while not

10 entitled to basic pay because he is authorized by the Sec11 retary concerned under section 502(b) of title 37 to par12 ticipate in an educational program, the Secretary may re13 tire the member, with retired pay computed under section

14 1401 of this title, if the Secretary also determines that’’.

15 (b) ELIGIBILITY FOR PLACEMENT ON TEMPORARY

16 DISABILITY RETIREMENT LIST.—Section 1202 of title 10,

17 United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘or a mem18 ber of a regular component of the armed forces who, while

19 on active duty, is not entitled to basic pay because he is

20 authorized by the Secretary concerned under section

21 502(b) of title 37 to participate in an educational pro22 gram,’’ after ‘‘for a period of more than 30 days,’’.

23 (c) ELIGIBILITY FOR SEPARATION.—Section 1203 of

24 title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking in

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1 follows to the first dash and inserting in lieu thereof the

2 following: ‘‘Upon a determination by the Secretary con3 cerned that a member of a regular component of the

4 armed forces entitled to basic pay, or any other member

5 of the armed forces entitled to basic pay who has been

6 called or ordered to active duty (other than for training

7 under section 10148(a) of this title) for a period of more

8 than 30 days, or a member of a regular component of the

9 armed forces who, while on active duty, is not entitled to

10 basic pay because he is authorized by the Secretary con11 cerned under section 502(b) of title 37 to participate in

12 an educational program, is unfit to perform the duties of

13 his office, grade, rank, or rating because of physical dis14 ability incurred while entitled to basic pay, or while not

15 entitled to basic pay because he is authorized by the Sec16 retary concerned under section 502(b) of title 37 to par17 ticipate in an educational program, the member may be

18 separated from his armed force with severance pay com19 puted under section 1212 of this title, if the Secretary also

20 determines that—’’.

21 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by

22 this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment

23 of this Act and apply with respect to physical disabilities

24 incurred on or after such date.
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1 SEC. 621. AMENDMENTS TO THE UNIFORMED SERVICES

2 FORMER SPOUSES’ PROTECTION ACT.

3 Section 1408 of title 10, United States Code, is

4 amended as follows:

5 (1) In subsection (b)(1), by striking out ‘‘cer6 tified or registered mail, return receipt requested’’ in

7 paragraph (A) and inserting in lieu thereof, ‘‘fac8 simile or electronic transmission, mail’’.

9 (2) In subsection (e)—

10 (A) by adding after subparagraph (3) the

11 following new subparagraph (4):

12 ‘‘(4) An order modifying or clarifying the origi13 nal court order upon which payments under this sec14 tion are based and issued by a state other than the

15 state issuing the original court order shall not be

16 honored unless the court modifying or clarifying the

17 original court order is found to have jurisdiction

18 over both the member and former spouse in accord19 ance with the guidance set forth in subsection

20 (c)(4).’’; and

21 (B) by redesignating subparagraphs (4),

22 (5), and (6), as subparagraphs (5), (6), and

23 (7), respectively.

24 (3) In subsection (h), by amending subpara25 graph (10)(A) to read as follows:
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1 ‘‘(10)(A) For purposes of this subsection, in the

2 case of a member of the armed services who has

3 been sentenced by a court-martial to receive punish4 ment that will terminate the eligibility of that mem5 ber to receive retired pay if executed, the eligibility

6 of that member to receive retired pay may, as deter7 mined by the Secretary concerned, be considered ter8 minated effective either upon the approval of that

9 sentence by the person acting under section 860(c)

10 of this title (article 60(c) of the Uniform Code of

11 Military Justice), or upon the discharge of the mem12 ber from the uniformed services.’’.

13 SEC. 622. TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES:

14 TRAVEL PERFORMED IN CONNECTION WITH

15 LEAVE BETWEEN CONSECUTIVE OVERSEAS

16 TOURS.

17 (a) ADDITIONAL DEFERRAL.—Paragraph (2) of sub18 section 411b(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amend19 ed by inserting at the end the following new sentence:

20 ‘‘Notwithstanding the limitation in the preceding sentence,

21 a member who is unable to travel under this provision

22 prior to completion of the one year period after the date

23 the member begins the consecutive overseas tour of duty

24 or arrives at a new duty station due to participation in

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1 Secretaries or their designated representatives, may,

2 under the uniform regulations referred to in paragraph

3 (1), defer that travel for a period not to exceed one year

4 after assignment from the critical operational mission that

5 precluded the travel.’’.

6 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by

7 this section shall be effective for all members participating

8 in critical operational missions on or after 1 November

9 1995.

10 TITLE VII—HEALTH CARE

11 PROVISIONS

12 SEC. 701. TECHNICAL REVISION TO CHAMPUS PAYMENT

13 LIMITS FOR TRICARE PRIME ENROLLEES.

14 Section 1079(h)(4) of title 10, United States Code,

15 is amended in the second sentence by striking ‘‘emer16 gency’’.

17 SEC. 702. REPEAL OF THE STATUTORY RESTRICTION ON

18 USE OF FUNDS FOR ABORTIONS.

19 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1093 of title 10, United

20 States Code, is repealed.

21 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections

22 at the beginning of chapter 55, United States Code, is

23 amended by striking out the item referring to section

24 1093.
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1 SEC. 703. MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE FOR RESERVE COM2 PONENT MEMBERS IN A DUTY STATUS.

3 (a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 55 of title 10, United

4 States Code, is amended by striking out section 1074a and

5 inserting in lieu thereof the following:

6 ‘‘§ 1074a. Medical and dental care for Reserve compo7 nent members in a duty status

8 ‘‘(a) Under joint regulations prescribed by the admin9 istering Secretaries, the following persons are entitled to

10 the benefits described in subsection (b):

11 ‘‘(1) Each member of a reserve component of a

12 uniformed service who incurs or aggravates an in13 jury, illness, or disease in the line of duty while per14 forming—

15 ‘‘(A) active duty, active duty for training,

16 annual training or full-time National Guard

17 duty, or

18 ‘‘(B) inactive duty training, in a pay or

19 nonpay status.

20 ‘‘(2) Each member of a reserve component of a

21 uniformed service who incurs or aggravates an in22 jury, illness, or disease while traveling directly to or

23 from the place at which that member is to perform

24 or has performed—
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1 ‘‘(A) active duty, active duty for training,

2 annual training or full-time National Guard

3 duty, or

4 ‘‘(B) inactive duty training, in a pay or

5 nonpay status.

6 ‘‘(3) Each member of a reserve component of a

7 uniformed service who incurs or aggravates an in8 jury, illness, or disease in the line of duty while re9 maining overnight, between successive periods of in10 active duty training, and the site is outside reason11 able commuting distance from the member’s resi12 dence.

13 ‘‘(b) A person described in subsection (a) is entitled

14 to—

15 ‘‘(1) the medical and dental care appropriate

16 for the treatment of the injury, illness, or disease of

17 that person until the member completes treatment

18 and is returned to full military duty or has com19 pleted processing in accordance with chapter 61 of

20 this title;

21 ‘‘(2) upon the member’s request, continuation

22 on active duty, for personnel included in subsections

23 (a)(1)(A) and (a)(2)(A), during the period of hos24 pitalization resulting from the injury, illness, or dis25 ease; and
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1 ‘‘(3) the pay and allowances authorized in ac2 cordance with sections 204 (g) and (h) of title 37,

3 United States Code.

4 ‘‘(c) A member is not entitled to benefits under this

5 section if the injury, illness, or disease, or aggravation of

6 an injury, illness, or disease described in subsection (a)(2),

7 is the result of the gross negligence or misconduct of the

8 member.’’.

9 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections

10 for such chapter 55 is amended by striking out the item

11 referring to section 1074a and inserting in lieu thereof the

12 following:

‘‘1074a. Medical and dental care for Reserve component members in a duty status.’’.

13 SEC. 704. IMPROVED DEATH AND DISABILITY BENEFITS

14 FOR RESERVISTS.

15 (a) MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE.—Section 1074a(a)

16 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting

17 after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph:

18 ‘‘(3) Each member of the armed forces who in19 curs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in

20 the line of duty while remaining overnight, between

21 successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in

22 the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training,

23 and the site is outside reasonable commuting dis24 tance from the member’s residence.’’.
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1 (b) RECOVERY, CARE, AND DISPOSITION OF RE2 MAINS.—Section 1481(a)(2) of title 10, United States

3 Code, is amended—

4 (1) in subparagraph (C) by striking out ‘‘or’’ at

5 the end;

6 (2) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as sub7 paragraph (E); and

8 (3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol9 lowing new subparagraph:

10 ‘‘(D) remaining overnight, between succes11 sive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in

12 the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty

13 training, and the site is outside reasonable com14 muting distance from the member’s residence;

15 or’’.

16 (c) RETIREMENT/SEPARATION FOR DISABILITY.—

17 Section 1204(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amend18 ed by striking out the semicolon at the end of the subpara19 graph and inserting the following: ‘‘or in line of duty while

20 remaining overnight, between successive periods of inac21 tive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the

22 inactive-duty training, and the site is outside reasonable

23 commuting distance from the member’s residence.’’.
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1 (d) ENTITLEMENT TO BASIC PAY.—(1) Subsection

2 (g)(1) of section 204 of title 37, United States Code, is

3 amended—

4 (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking out ‘‘or’’

5 at the end of the subparagraph;

6 (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking out the

7 period at the end of the subparagraph and inserting

8 in lieu thereof ‘‘; or’’; and

9 (C) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol10 lowing new subparagraph:

11 ‘‘(D) in line of duty while remaining over12 night, between successive periods of inactive13 duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of

14 the inactive-duty training, and the site is out15 side reasonable commuting distance from the

16 member’s residence.’’.

17 (2) Subsection (h)(1) of such section is amended—

18 (A) in subparagraph (B) by striking out ‘‘or’’

19 at the end of the subparagraph;

20 (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking out the

21 period at the end of the subparagraph and inserting

22 in lieu thereof ‘‘; or’’; and

23 (C) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol24 lowing new subparagraph:
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1 ‘‘(D) in line of duty while remaining over2 night, between successive periods of inactive3 duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of

4 the inactive-duty training, and the site is out5 side reasonable commuting distance from the

6 member’s residence.’’.

7 (e) COMPENSATION FOR INACTIVE-DUTY TRAIN8 ING.—Section 206(a)(3) of title 37 is amended—

9 (1) in subparagraph (A) by striking out ‘‘or’’ at

10 the end of clause (ii);

11 (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking out the pe12 riod at the end of the subparagraph and inserting in

13 lieu thereof ‘‘; or’’; and

14 (3) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the fol15 lowing new subparagraph:

16 ‘‘(C) in line of duty while overnight, be17 tween successive periods of inactive-duty train18 ing, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inac19 tive-duty training, and the site is outside rea20 sonable commuting distance from the member’s

21 residence.’’.
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1 TITLE XIII—ACQUISITION AND

2 RELATED MATTERS

3 SEC. 801. REPEAL OF PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSIST4 ANCE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM.

5 (a) REPEAL.—Chapter 142 of title 10, United States

6 Code, is hereby repealed.

7 (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Part IV of Subtitle

8 A of such title is amended by striking out in the table

9 of chapters at the beginning of such title the item refer10 ring to chapter 142.

11 SEC. 802. EXTENSION OF PILOT MENTOR PROGRAM.

12 Section 831(j)(2) of the National Defense Authoriza13 tion Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101–510; 10

14 U.S.C. 2301 note) is amended by striking out ‘‘1996’’ and

15 inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘1998.’’

16 SEC. 803. EXTENSION AND REVISION OF AUTHORITY TO

17 ENTER INTO PROTOTYPE PROJECTS.

18 Section 845 of the National Defense Authorization

19 Act for Fiscal Year 1994 (Public Law 103–160; 10 U.S.C.

20 2371 note) is amended—

21 (1) in subsection (a) by inserting after ‘‘Agen22 cy’’ ‘‘, the Secretary of a military department or

23 other official designated by the Secretary of De24 fense’’;

25 (2) in subsection (c)—
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1 (A) by striking ‘‘of the Director’’; and

2 (B) by striking ‘‘3 years after the date of

3 enactment of this Act’’ and inserting in lieu

4 thereof ‘‘on September 30, 1999.’’;

5 (3) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub6 section (d); and

7 (4) by inserting after subsection (b) the follow8 ing new subsection (c):

9 ‘‘(c) FOLLOW-ON.—Notwithstanding any other provi10 sion of law, the Secretary of Defense may conduct a fol11 low-on acquisition of any prototype or technology dem12 onstrator developed under the authority of this section uti13 lizing such acquisition procedures as the Secretary deter14 mines appropriate.’’.

15 SEC. 804. AUTHORITY FOR PAYMENTS FROM CANCELED AC16 COUNT FOR SHIPBUILDING AND CONVER17 SION TO BE MADE FROM PRIOR YEARS AC18 COUNT.

19 For purposes of section 1553(b) of title 31, United

20 States Code, any subdivision of appropriations made in

21 this Act and hereafter under the heading ‘‘Shipbuilding

22 and Conversion, Navy’’ shall be considered to be for the

23 same purpose as any subdivision under the heading ‘‘Ship24 building and Conversion, Navy’’ appropriations in any

25 prior year.
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1 SEC. 805. RELIANCE ON THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR SUP2 PLIES AND SERVICES.

3 (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense shall

4 rely on the private sector, to the maximum extent prac5 ticable, for commercial or industrial type supplies and

6 services necessary for or beneficial to the accomplishment

7 of the authorized functions of the Department, except

8 when the Secretary or his designee determines, in his dis9 cretion, that the function should be performed by govern10 ment personnel.

11 (b) AUTHORITY.—Notwithstanding any provision of

12 title 10, United States Code, or any statute authorizing

13 appropriations for, or making appropriations for, the De14 partment of Defense, the Secretary may acquire by con15 tract from the private sector or any non-federal govern16 ment entities those commercial or industrial type supplies

17 and services necessary for or beneficial to the accomplish18 ment of the authorized functions of the Department. The

19 Secretary shall use the procurement procedures of chapter

20 137 of title 10, United States Code; however, when the

21 Secretary provides for the procurement of such supplies

22 and services using competitive procedures, the Secretary

23 may limit the place of performance to the location where

24 such supplies or services are being provided by federal gov25 ernment personnel when the Secretary determines it is in

26 the public interest.
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1 TITLE IX—ORGANIZATION AND

2 MANAGEMENT

3 SEC. 901. CHANGE IN NAME OF NORTH AMERICAN AIR DE4 FENSE COMMAND.

5 Section 162 of title 10, United States Code, is

6 amended by striking out ‘‘North American Air Defense

7 Command’’ each place it appears and inserting in lieu

8 thereof ‘‘United States Element, North American Aero9 space Defense Command’’.

10 SEC. 902. AMENDMENT TO BOARD MEMBERSHIP OF THE

11 AMMUNITION STORAGE BOARD.

12 Section 172(a) of title 10, United States Code, is

13 amended by inserting ‘‘composed’’ after ‘‘a joint board’’

14 and by inserting ‘‘, civilian employees of the Department

15 of Defense, or both’’ after ‘‘of officers’’.

16 Subtitle B—Financial Management

17 SEC. 910. DEVOLUTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION

18 TRANSFER ACCOUNTS TO THE MILITARY DE19 PARTMENTS.

20 (a) Section 2703 of title 10, United States Code, is

21 amended to read as follows:

22 ‘‘§ 2703. Environmental restoration transfer accounts

23 ‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF TRANSFER ACCOUNTS.—

24 ‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is hereby estab25 lished in the Department of Defense and in each of
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1 the Military Departments, an account to be known

2 as the ‘‘Environmental Restoration Account’’ (here3 inafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘transfer

4 accounts’’). All sums appropriated to carry out the

5 functions of the Secretary of Defense and the Sec6 retaries of the Military Departments relating to en7 vironmental restoration under this chapter or to en8 vironmental restoration under any other provision of

9 law shall be appropriated to their respective transfer

10 accounts.

11 ‘‘(2) REQUIREMENT OF AUTHORIZATION OF AP12 PROPRIATIONS.—No funds may be appropriated to

13 the transfer accounts unless such sums have been

14 specifically authorized by law.

15 ‘‘(3) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS IN TRANSFER

16 ACCOUNTS.—Amounts appropriated to the transfer

17 accounts shall remain available until transferred

18 under subsection (b).

19 ‘‘(b) AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER TO OTHER AC20 COUNTS.—Amounts in their respective transfer accounts

21 shall be available to be transferred by the Secretary of

22 Defense or the Secretaries of the Military Departments

23 to any appropriation account or fund of their Departments

24 for obligation from that account or fund to which trans25 ferred.
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1 ‘‘(c) OBLIGATION OF TRANSFERRED AMOUNTS.—

2 Funds transferred under subsection (b) may only be obli3 gated or expended from the account or fund to which

4 transferred in order to carry out the functions of the Sec5 retary of Defense or the Secretaries of the Military De6 partments under this chapter or environmental restoration

7 functions under any other provision of law.

8 ‘‘(d) AMOUNTS RECOVERED UNDER CERCLA.—

9 Amounts recovered under section 107 of CERCLA for re10 sponse actions of the Secretary of Defense or a Secretary

11 of a Military Department shall be credited to their respec12 tive transfer account.

13 ‘‘(e) PAYMENTS OF FINES AND PENALTIES.—None

14 of the funds appropriated to the transfer account for fiscal

15 years 1995 through 1999 may be used for the payment

16 of a fine or penalty imposed against the Department of

17 Defense unless the act of omission for which the fine or

18 penalty is imposed arises out of an activity funded by the

19 transfer account.

20 ‘‘(f) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Reference to the

21 ‘Defense Environmental Restoration Account’ elsewhere in

22 the law shall be construed as referring to the ‘Environ23 mental Restoration Account’ of the Department of De24 fense and each of the military departments.’’.
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1 SEC. 911. RECRUITING FUNCTIONS: USE OF FUNDS.

2 (a) AUTHORITY.—Chapter 31 of title 10, United

3 States Code, is amended by adding at the end the follow4 ing new section:

5 ‘‘§ 520c. Recruiting functions: use of funds

6 ‘‘Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary con7 cerned, funds appropriated to the Department of Defense,

8 not to exceed $2,000,000 annually, may be expended for

9 small meals and snacks during recruiting functions for—

10 ‘‘(1) persons who have entered the Delayed

11 Entry Program under section 513 of this chapter or

12 other persons who are the subject of recruiting ef13 forts by the regular and reserve components;

14 ‘‘(2) influential persons in communities who as15 sist the military departments in their recruiting ef16 forts;

17 ‘‘(3) military or civilian personnel whose attend18 ance is mandatory at such functions.’’; and

19 ‘‘(4) other persons whose presence at recruiting

20 functions will contribute to recruiting efforts.’’; and

21 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections

22 at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding

23 at the end the following new item:

‘‘520c. Recruiting functions: use of funds.’’.
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1 TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS

2 Subtitle A—Financial Matters

3 SEC. 1001. REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR SEPARATE

4 BUDGET REQUEST FOR PROCUREMENT OF

5 RESERVE EQUIPMENT.

6 Section 114(e) of title 10, United States Code, is re7 pealed.

8 SEC. 1002. ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICES FOR DEFENSE PUR9 POSE (DEFENSE COOPERATION ACCOUNT).

10 Section 2608 of title 10, United States Code is

11 amended—

12 (1) in subsection (a) by inserting after ‘‘money’’

13 ‘‘, services,’’; and

14 (2) by amending subsection (k) to read as fol15 lows:

16 ‘‘(k) the Secretary of Defense is required to establish

17 written rules to carry out this section setting forth the

18 criteria to be used in determining whether the acceptance

19 of contributions of money, real property, personal prop20 erty, or services would reflect unfavorably upon the ability

21 of the Department of Defense or any employee to carry

22 out its responsibilities or official duties in a fair and objec23 tive manner, or would compromise the integrity or the ap24 pearance of integrity of its programs or any official in25 volved in those programs.’’.
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1 SEC. 1003. DISPOSITION OF CERTAIN FUNDS ARISING OUT

2 OF THE SALE OF CERTAIN ASSETS AT

3 CLOSED MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.

4 (a) BASE CLOSURES UNDER 1988 ACT.—Section

5 204(b)(7) of the Defense Authorization Amendments and

6 Base Closure and Realignment Act (title II to Public Law

7 100–526, as amended; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) is amend8 ed—

9 (1) by striking out subsection (C)(i) and insert10 ing in lieu thereof the following:

11 ‘‘(i) If any real property or facility ac12 quired, constructed, or improved (in whole

13 or in part) with commissary store funds or

14 nonappropriated funds is transferred or

15 disposed of in connection with the closure

16 or realignment of a military installation

17 under this part, a portion of the proceeds

18 of the transfer or other disposal of prop19 erty on that installation shall be deposited

20 as follows:

21 ‘‘(I) In the case of proceeds from

22 the transfer or other disposal of prop23 erty acquired, constructed, or im24 proved (in whole or in part) with com25 missary store funds, the applicable

26 portion shall be deposited in the com-
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1 missary surcharge fund established

2 pursuant to section 2685 of title 10,

3 United States Code.

4 ‘‘(II) In the case of proceeds

5 from the transfer or other disposal of

6 property acquired, constructed, or im7 proved (in whole or in part) with non8 appropriated funds, the applicable

9 portion shall be deposited in a De10 partment of Defense nonappropriated

11 fund account designated by the Sec12 retary.’’; and

13 (2) by redesignating subsection (C)(iii) as sub14 section (C)(iv) and inserting the following new sub15 section (C)(iii):

16 ‘‘(iii) The Secretary may use

17 amounts—

18 ‘‘(I) so deposited in the com19 missary surcharge fund for the pur20 pose of acquiring, constructing, and

21 improving commissary stores; and

22 ‘‘(II) so deposited in the non23 appropriated fund account designated

24 by the Secretary for the purpose of

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1 ing real property and facilities for

2 nonappropriated fund instrumental3 ities.’’.

4 (b) BASE CLOSURE UNDER 1990 ACT.—Section

5 2906 of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act

6 of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510,

7 as amended; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) is amended—

8 (1) by striking out subsection (d)(1) and insert9 ing in lieu thereof the following:

10 ‘‘(1) If any real property or facility acquired,

11 constructed, or improved (in whole or in part) with

12 commissary store funds or nonappropriated funds is

13 transferred or disposed of in connection with the clo14 sure or realignment of a military installation under

15 this part, a portion of the proceeds of the transfer

16 or other disposal of property on that installation

17 shall be deposited as follows:

18 ‘‘(A) In the case of proceeds from the

19 transfer or other disposal of property acquired,

20 constructed, or improved (in whole or in part)

21 with commissary store funds, the applicable

22 portion shall be deposited in the commissary

23 surcharge fund established pursuant to 10

24 U.S.C. 2685.
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1 ‘‘(B) In the case of proceeds from the

2 transfer or other disposal of property acquired,

3 constructed, or improved (in whole or in part)

4 with nonappropriated funds, the applicable por5 tion shall be deposited in a Department of De6 fense nonappropriated fund account designated

7 by the Secretary.’’; and

8 (2) by striking out subsection (d)(3) and insert9 ing in lieu thereof the following:

10 ‘‘(3) The Secretary may use amounts—

11 ‘‘(A) so deposited in the commissary sur12 charge fund for the purpose of acquiring, con13 structing, and improving commissary stores;

14 and

15 ‘‘(B) so deposited in the nonappropriated

16 fund account designated by the Secretary for

17 the purpose of acquiring, constructing, and im18 proving real property and facilities for non19 appropriated fund instrumentalities.’’.

20 (c) BASE CLOSURES UNDER 1991 ACT.—Section

21 2921 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal

22 Year 1991 (Public Law 101–510, as amended; 10 U.S.C.

23 2687 note) is amended in subsection (d)(1)—

24 (1) by striking out ‘‘in the reserve account es25 tablished under section 204(b)(4)(C) of the Defense
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1 Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and

2 Realignment Act’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘in

3 the commissary surcharge fund established pursuant

4 to section 2685 of title 10 United States Code or in

5 a Department of Defense nonappropriated fund ac6 count designated by the Secretary of Defense, con7 sistent with the source of the funds’’; and

8 (2) by striking out the parenthetical ‘‘(in such

9 an aggregate amount as is provided in advance by

10 appropriation Acts)’’.

11 (d) DEFINITION OF PROCEEDS.—For subsections

12 (a), (b), and (c) above, the term ‘‘proceeds’’ is the amount

13 in excess of the depreciated value from the sale of com14 missary or nonappropriated fund assets.

15 Subtitle B—Civilian Personnel

16 SEC. 1011. EMPLOYMENT AND COMPENSATION PROVISIONS

17 FOR FACULTY MEMBERS AND LEADERSHIP

18 OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY

19 STUDIES.

20 Section 1595 of title 10, United States Code, is

21 amended—

22 (1) in subsection (c) by adding at the end the

23 following new paragraph (4):

24 ‘‘(4) The Asia-Pacific Center for Security Stud25 ies.’’; and
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1 (2) by adding at the end of the section the fol2 lowing new subsection (f):

3 ‘‘(f) APPLICATION TO DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY DI4 RECTOR AT ASIA-PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUD5 IES.—In the case of the Asia-Pacific Center for Security

6 Studies, this section also applies with respect to the Direc7 tor and the Deputy Director.’’.

8 SEC. 1012. EXCEPTED APPOINTMENT OF JUDICIAL NON-AT9 TORNEY STAFF IN THE UNITED STATES

10 COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED

11 FORCES.

12 Article 143(c) of the Uniform Code of Military Jus13 tice (10 U.S.C. 943(c)) is amended—

14 (1) in the catchline for the subsection by strik15 ing ‘‘attorney’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘cer16 tain’’; and

17 (2) in paragraph (1) by inserting after ‘‘Court

18 of Appeals for the Armed Forces’’ ‘‘and non-attor19 ney positions established in a judge’s chambers’’.

20 SEC. 1013. CONVERSION OF MILITARY POSITIONS.

21 Section 1032 of the National Defense Authorization

22 Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–106; 110 Stat.

23 429) is hereby repealed.
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1 Subtitle C—Reporting

2 Requirements

3 SEC. 1020. NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE COMPONENT

4 EQUIPMENT: ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.

5 Section 10541(b)(5)(A) of title 10, United States

6 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘, shown in accordance

7 with deployment schedules and requirements over succes8 sive 30-day periods following mobilization’’.

9 SEC. 1021. ANNUAL REPORT ON STRATEGIC DEFENSE INI10 TIATIVE.

11 Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization

12 Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (10 U.S.C. 2431

13 note), is amended—

14 (1) by striking subsections (b)(3), (b)(4),

15 (b)(7), (b)(9) and (b)(10); and

16 (2) by redesignating subsections (b)(5), (b)(6),

17 and (b)(8), as (b)(3), (b)(4), and (b)(5), respectively.

18 SEC. 1022. REPEAL OF REPORT ON CONTRACTOR REIM19 BURSEMENT COSTS.

20 Section 2706 of title 10, United States Code, is

21 amended by striking out subsection (c) and by redesignat22 ing subsection (d) as subsection (c), respectively.
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1 SEC. 1023. REPEAL OF NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB2 STANTIALLY OR SERIOUSLY AFFECTED PAR3 TIES IN DOWNSIZING EFFORTS.

4 Sections 4101 and 4201 of the National Defense Au5 thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101–

6 510; 10 U.S.C. 2391 note) are hereby repealed.

7 Subtitle D—Matters Relating to

8 Other Nations

9 SEC. 1025. AUTHORIZATION FOR EXECUTION OF DEPART10 MENT OF DEFENSE DEMINING PROGRAM.

11 Section 401(c) of title 10, United States Code, is

12 amended—

13 (1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para14 graph (3); and

15 (2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the follow16 ing new paragraph (2):

17 ‘‘(2) In providing the assistance described in

18 subsection (e)(5), such expenses for that assistance

19 may include—

20 ‘‘(A) travel, transportation, and subsist21 ence expenses of personnel participating in such

22 activities; and

23 ‘‘(B) the cost of any equipment, supplies,

24 and services acquired for the purpose of carry25 ing out or supporting such activities, including

26 any equipment, supplies, or services transferred
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1 or otherwise provided to a foreign country or

2 other organization in connection with the provi3 sion of assistance under this section.’’.

4 Subtitle E—Other Matters

5 SEC. 1030. NATIONAL DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY AND INDUS6 TRIAL BASE, DEFENSE REINVESTMENT, AND

7 DEFENSE CONVERSION.

8 (a) NATIONAL DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY AND INDUS9 TRIAL BASE COUNCIL.—Section 2502 of title 10, United

10 States Code, is amended by striking out subsection (c)(3).

11 (b) NATIONAL DEFENSE PROGRAM FOR ANALYSIS

12 OF THE TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL BASE.—Section

13 2503 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

14 (1) in subsection (a)—

15 (A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as

16 follows:

17 ‘‘(1) The Secretary of Defense shall establish a

18 program for analysis of national technology and in19 dustrial base issues, policies, and programs.’’; and

20 (B) by striking out paragraphs (2), (3),

21 and (4);

22 (2) by striking out subsection (b);

23 (3) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub24 section (b);

25 (4) in subsection (c)(3)(A)—
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1 (A) by striking out ‘‘the National Defense

2 Technology and Industrial Base Council in’’;

3 and

4 (B) by striking out ‘‘and the periodic plans

5 required by section 2506 of this title.’’; and

6 (5) in subsection (c)(3), by striking subpara7 graph (C).

8 (c) NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL BASE:

9 PERIODIC DEFENSE CAPABILITY ASSESSMENTS.—Section

10 2505 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read

11 as follows:

12 ‘‘§ 2505. National technology and industrial base:

13 periodic defense capability assessments

14 ‘‘(a) PERIODIC ASSESSMENT.—The Secretary of De15 fense shall, in consultation with the Secretary of Com16 merce, annually through fiscal year 1998, prepare selected

17 assessments of the capability of the national technology

18 and industrial base to attain national security require19 ments.

20 ‘‘(b) ASSESSMENT PROCESS.—The Secretary of De21 fense shall take action to ensure that technology and in22 dustrial capability assessments prepared by the Depart23 ment will—

24 ‘‘(1) describe sectors and their underlying infra25 structure;
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1 ‘‘(2) analyze economic and financial strengths

2 of sectors, especially those portions that might be af3 fected by defense program reductions; and

4 ‘‘(3) identify technological and industrial capa5 bilities of concern.

6 ‘‘(c) INTEGRATED PROCESS.—The Secretary of De7 fense shall ensure that the technology and industrial base

8 assessments are integrated into the Department of De9 fense’s overall budget, acquisition, and logistics decision10 making processes.’’.

11 (d) DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY AND

12 INDUSTRIAL BASE POLICY AND OVERSIGHT.—Section

13 2506 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read

14 as follows:

15 ‘‘§ 2506. Department of Defense technology and in16 dustrial base policy and oversight

17 ‘‘(a) DEPARTMENTAL GUIDANCE.—The Secretary of

18 Defense shall prescribe Departmental guidance appro19 priate to implement the national security objectives of the

20 President. The Secretary should also provide for senior21 level Departmental oversight to ensure that technological

22 and industrial capability issues are integrated into key de23 cision processes for budget allocation, weapons acquisition,

24 and logistics support.
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1 ‘‘(b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—The Secretary of De2 fense shall report on the Department’s implementation of

3 Departmental guidance in the annual report to Congress

4 prepared pursuant to section 2508 of this title.’’.

5 (e) ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Subchapter II

6 of chapter 148 of title 10, United States Code, is amended

7 by inserting after section 2507 the following new section:

8 ‘‘§ 2508. Annual report to Congress

9 ‘‘(a) The Secretary of Defense shall transmit an an10 nual report to Congress in March 1997 and March 1998

11 which shall include the following:

12 ‘‘(1) A description of the Department’s guid13 ance prepared pursuant to section 2506 of this title.

14 ‘‘(2) A description of the various methods and

15 analysis being undertaken to address technological

16 and industrial concerns.

17 ‘‘(3) A description of the assessments used to

18 develop the Department’s annual budget submission.

19 ‘‘(4) Identification of any programs designed to

20 sustain essential technology and industrial capabili21 ties.’’.

22 (f) ENCOURAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY TRANS23 FER.—Section 2514(c) of title 10, United States Code, is

24 amended by striking out paragraph (5).
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1 (g) MILITARY-CIVILIAN INTEGRATION AND TECH2 NOLOGY TRANSFER ADVISORY BOARD.—Section 2516 of

3 title 10, United States Code, is amended—

4 (1) by striking out ‘‘National Defense Tech5 nology and Industrial Base Council’’ each place it

6 appears and inserting in lieu thereof in each in7 stance ‘‘Secretary of Defense’’; and

8 (2) by striking out ‘‘Council’’ each place it ap9 pears and inserting in lieu thereof in each instance

10 ‘‘Secretary’’.

11 (h) NATIONAL DEFENSE MANUFACTURING TECH12 NOLOGY PROGRAM.—Section 2521 of title 10, United

13 States Code, is amended—

14 (1) by striking out subsection (b);

15 (2) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub16 section (b).

17 (i) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Sections 4218,

18 4219, and 4220 of the National Defense Authorization

19 Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102–484; 10 U.S.C.

20 2501 note, 2505 note, and 2506 note) are repealed.

21 (j) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of sections

22 at the beginning of Subchapter II of chapter 148 of title

23 10, United States Code, is amended—

24 (1) by amending the item relating to section

25 2506 to read as follows:
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‘‘2506. Department of Defense technology and industrial base policy and oversight.’’;

1 and

2 (2) by adding at the end the following new

3 item:

‘‘2508. Annual report to Congress.’’.

4 SEC. 1031. RESTORATION OF AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN

5 INTRAGOVERNMENT TRANSFERS IN THE

6 BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT PROC7 ESS.

8 Section 204(b)(2 of the Defense Authorization

9 Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act of

10 1988 (Public Law 100–256; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), is

11 amended—

12 (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) and

13 (E) as (E) and (F); and

14 (2) by inserting before subparagraph (E), as re15 designated, the following new subparagraph:

16 ‘‘(D) The Secretary of Defense may trans17 fer real property or facilities located at a mili18 tary installation to be closed or realigned under

19 this part, with or without reimbursement, to a

20 military department or other entity (including a

21 nonappropriated fund instrumentality) within

22 the Department of Defense or the Coast

23 Guard.’’.
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1 SEC. 1032. CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION CITIZENS ADVI2 SORY COMMISSIONS.

3 Sections 172(b) and 172(f) of the National Defense

4 Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102–

5 484; 106 Stat. 2341) are amended by striking out ‘‘(In6 stallations, Logistics and Environment)’’ and inserting in

7 lieu thereof ‘‘(Research, Development and Acquisition)’’.

8 SEC. 1033. TRANSFER OF EXCESS PERSONAL PROPERTY TO

9 SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

10 Section 1208 of the National Defense Authorization

11 Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (10 U.S.C. 372 note)

12 is amended by striking out subsection (c).

13 SEC. 1034. CONTROL OF TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS IN

14 TIME OF WAR.

15 (a) TRANSFER OF ARMY SECTION TO GENERAL

16 MILITARY LAW SECTION AND SHIFT RESPONSIBILITY TO

17 SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.—Section 4742 of title 10,

18 United States Code, is transferred to chapter 157, in19 serted at the end, redesignated as section 2643, and

20 amended by striking ‘‘the Secretary of the Army’’ insert21 ing in lieu thereof ‘‘the Secretary of Defense’’.

22 (b) CONFORMING REPEAL OF AIR FORCE PROVI23 SION.—Section 9742 of such title 10 is hereby repealed.

24 (c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—(1) the table of sec25 tions at the beginning of chapter 447 of such title 10 is

26 amended by striking the item relating to section 4742.
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1 (2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter

2 947 of such title 10 is amended by striking the item relat3 ing to section 9742.

4 (3) The tables of sections at the beginning of chapter

5 157 of such title 10 is amended by inserting after the item

6 relating to section 2642 the following new item:

‘‘2643. Control of transportation systems in time of war.’’.

7 SEC. 1035. REDESIGNATION OF OFFICE OF NAVAL RECORDS

8 AND HISTORY GIFT FUND TO NAVAL HISTORI9 CAL CENTER FUND.

10 Section 7222 of title 10, United States Code, is

11 amended—

12 (1) by striking out ‘‘Naval Records and History

13 gift fund’’ in the catchline for such section inserting

14 in lieu thereof ‘‘Naval Historical Center Fund’’; and

15 (2) by striking out in subsections (a) and (c)

16 ‘‘Office of Naval Records and History’’ each place

17 such phrase occurs, and inserting in lieu thereof

18 ‘‘Naval Historical Center’’.

19 SEC. 1036. TRANSPORTATION BY COMMISSARIES AND EX20 CHANGES TO OVERSEAS LOCATIONS.

21 (a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 157 of title 10, United

22 States Code, is amended by repealing section 2643.
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1 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections

2 at the beginning of such chapter 157 is amended by strik3 ing the following item:

‘‘2643. Commissary and exchange services: transportation overseas.’’.

4 SEC. 1037. AUTHORITY FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

5 TO ENTER INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS

6 FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL RE7 SOURCES ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS.

8 (a) Chapter 159 of title 10, United States Code is

9 amended by adding the following new section at the end:

10 ‘‘§ 2694. Cooperative Agreements for the management

11 of cultural resources

12 ‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Defense or the

13 Secretary of a Military Department may enter into cooper14 ative agreements with States, local governments, or other

15 entities upon such terms considered in the public interest

16 for the preservation, management, maintenance, research,

17 and improvement of cultural resources on military instal18 lations.

19 ‘‘(b) CONTENT OF AGREEMENTS.—A cooperative

20 agreement entered into under this section shall be subject

21 to the availability of funds and shall not be considered,

22 nor treated as, a cooperative agreement to which chapter

23 63 of title 31 applies, and shall not subject to section

24 1535, of such title, provide for the Secretary of Defense

25 and the other party or parties to the agreement.
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1 ‘‘(c) DEFINITION.—For the purpose of this section,

2 the term ‘cultural resource’ means any building, structure,

3 site, district, and object eligible for or included in the Na4 tional Register of Historic Places (16 U.S.C. 470a); a cul5 tural item as defined by section 2(3) of the Native Amer6 ican Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (104 Stat.

7 3048); an archaeological resource as defined by section 3

8 of the Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979

9 (16 U.S.C. 470bb(1)); and archaeological artifact collec10 tions and associated records as defined by section 79 of

11 title 36, Code of Federal Regulations 79.’’.

12 (b) The table of sections for such chapter is amended

13 by inserting after the item relating to section 2693 the

14 following new item:

‘‘2694. Cooperative Agreements for the management of cultural resources.’’.

15 SEC. 1038. MEDAL OF HONOR FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN

16 SOLDIERS WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR II.

17 (a) INAPPLICABILITY OF TIME LIMITATIONS.—Not18 withstanding the time limitation in section 3744(b) of title

19 10, United States Code, or any other time limitation, the

20 President may award the Medal of Honor to each person

21 identified in subsection (b), each of whom distinguished

22 himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the

23 risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while

24 serving in the United States Army during World War II.
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1 (b) AFRICAN-AMERICANS TO RECEIVE THE MEDAL

2 OF HONOR.—

3 (1) Vernon J. Baker, who served as a first lieu4 tenant in the 370th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infan5 try Division.

6 (2) Edward A. Carter, who served as a staff

7 sergeant in the 56th Armored Infantry Battalion,

8 Twelfth Armored Division.

9 (3) John R. Fox, who served as a first lieuten10 ant in the 366th Infantry Regiment, 92nd Infantry

11 Division.

12 (4) Willy F. James, Jr., who served as a private

13 first class in 413th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infan14 try Division.

15 (5) Ruben Rivers, who served as a staff ser16 geant in the 761st Tank Battalion.

17 (6) Charles L. Thomas, who served as a first

18 lieutenant in the 614th Tank Destroyer Battalion.

19 (7) George Watson, who served as a private in

20 the 29th Quartermaster Regiment.

21 (c) POSTHUMOUS AWARD.—The Medal of Honor may

22 be awarded under this section posthumously, as provided

23 in section 3752 of title 10, United States Code.
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1 (d) PRIOR AWARD.—The Medal of Honor may be

2 awarded under this section for service for which a Distin3 guished Service Cross, or other award, has been awarded.

4 SEC. 1039. PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION ASSISTANCE.

5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2543 of title 10, United

6 States Code, is amended to read as follows:

7 ‘‘§ 2543. Presidential Inaugural Assistance

8 ‘‘(a) FURNISHING OF MATERIALS, SUPPLIES, AND

9 SERVICES.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law,

10 the Secretary of Defense may lend materials and supplies,

11 and provide, on a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis,

12 materials, supplies, and services of personnel—

13 ‘‘(1) to the Inaugural Committee established

14 under the first section of the Presidential Inaugural

15 Ceremonies Act (36 U.S.C. 721); and

16 ‘‘(2) to the joint committee of the Senate and

17 House of Representatives described in section 9 of

18 that Act (36 U.S.C. 729).

19 ‘‘(b) TERMS OF ASSISTANCE.—Assistance under sub20 section (a) shall be loaned or provided in such manner as

21 the Secretary of Defense determines to be appropriate and

22 under such conditions as the Secretary may prescribe.’’.

23 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections

24 at the beginning of subchapter II, chapter 152 of such

25 title is amended to read as follows:

‘‘2543. Presidential Inauguration Assistance.’’.
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1 TITLE XXI—ARMY

2 SEC. 2101. AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND

3 ACQUISITION PROJECTS.

4 (a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

5 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria6 tions in section 2104(a)(1), the Secretary of the Army

7 may acquire real property and carry out military construc8 tion projects for the installations and locations inside the

9 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow10 ing table:

Army: Inside the United States

State Installation or Location Total

California ............................... Camp Roberts ................................... $5,500,000

Naval Weapons Station, Concord ..... $27,000,000

Colorado ................................ Fort Carson ...................................... $13,000,000

District of Columbia .............. Fort McNair ..................................... $6,900,000

Georgia .................................. Fort Benning .................................... $53,400,000

Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Air

Field.

$6,000,000

Kansas ................................... Fort Riley ......................................... $26,000,000

Kentucky ............................... Fort Campbell .................................. $51,100,000

Texas ..................................... Fort Hood ........................................ $40,900,000

Washington ............................ Fort Lewis ........................................ $54,600,000

CONUS Classified ................. Classified Location ........................... $4,600,000

Grand total ....................................... $289,000,000

11 (b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amount

12 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria13 tions in section 2104(a)(2), the Secretary of the Army

14 may acquire real property and carry out military construc15 tion projects for the locations outside the United States,

16 and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
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Army: Outside the United States

Country Installation or location Total

Italy ....................................... Camp Ederle, Vincenza .................... $3,100,000

Korea ..................................... Camp Casey ...................................... $16,000,000

Camp Red Cloud .............................. $14,000,000

Overseas Classified ................ Overseas Classified ........................... $64,000,000

Grand total ....................................... $97,100,000

1 SEC. 2102. FAMILY HOUSING.

2 (a) CONSTRUCTION AND ACQUISITION.—Using

3 amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap4 propriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the

5 Army may construct or acquire family housing units (in6 cluding land acquisition) at the installations, for the pur7 poses, and in the amounts set forth in the following table:

Army: Family Housing

State Installation or location Purpose Total

Hawaii .......................... Schofield Barracks ...... 54 Units .......... $10,000,000

North Carolina ............. Fort Bragg .................. 88 Units .......... $9,800,000

Texas ............................ Fort Hood .................... 140 Units ........ $18,500,000

Grand total ..... $38,300,000

8 (b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro9 priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in

10 section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Army may

11 carry out architectural and engineering services and con12 struction design activities with respect to the construction

13 or improvement of family housing units in an amount not

14 to exceed $2,963,000.
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1 SEC. 2103. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING

2 UNITS.

3 Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States

4 Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the

5 authorization of appropriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A),

6 the Secretary of the Army may improve existing military

7 family housing units in an amount not to exceed

8 $33,750,000.

9 SEC. 2104. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, ARMY.

10 (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to

11 be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September

12 30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and

13 military family housing functions of the Department of the

14 Army in the total amount of $1,722,202,000 as follows:

15 (1) For military construction projects inside the

16 United States authorized by section 2101(a),

17 $289,000,000.

18 (2) For the military construction products out19 side the United States authorized by section

20 2101(b), $97,100,000.

21 (3) For unspecified minor military construction

22 projects authorized by section 2805 of title 10,

23 United States Code, $5,000,000.

24 (4) For architectural and engineering services

25 and construction design under section 2807 of title
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1 10, United States Code, $43,623,000, which in2 cludes $20,000,000 for Host Nation support.

3 (5) For military family housing functions:

4 (A) For construction and acquisition, plan5 ning and design, and improvement of military

6 family housing and facilities, $75,013,000.

7 (B) For support of military family housing

8 (including the functions described in section

9 2833 of title 10, United States Code),

10 $1,212,466,000.

11 (b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION

12 PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author13 ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and

14 any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost

15 of all projects carried out under section 2101 of this Act

16 may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro17 priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).

18 TITLE XXII—NAVY

19 SEC. 2201. AUTHORIZED NAVY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND

20 ACQUISITION PROJECTS.

21 (a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

22 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria23 tions in section 2204(a)(1), the Secretary of the Navy may

24 acquire real property and carry out military construction

25 projects for the installations and locations inside the
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1 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow2 ing table:

Navy: Inside the United States

State Installation or Location Total

Arizona .................................. Navy Detachment, Camp Navajo ..... $3,920,000

California ............................... Marine Corps Air Station, Camp

Pendleton.

$6,240,000

Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat

Center, Twentynine Palms.

$4,020,000

Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton.$51,630,000

Naval Air Station, North Island ...... $86,502,000

Naval Facility, San Clemente Island $17,000,000

Naval Station, San Diego ................ $7,050,000

Naval Command Control & Ocean

Surveillance Center, San Diego.

$1,960,000

Connecticut ............................ Naval Submarine Base, New London.$13,830,000

District of Columbia .............. Naval District, Washington .............. $19,300,000

Florida ................................... Naval Air Station, Key West ........... $2,250,000

Hawaii ................................... Naval Station, Pearl Harbor ............ $19,600,000

Naval Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor.$35,890,000

Idaho ..................................... Naval Surface Warfare Center,

Bayview.

$7,150,000

Illinois .................................... Naval Training Center, Great Lakes $22,900,000

Maryland ............................... Naval Air Warfare Center, Patuxent

River.

$1,270,000

North Carolina ...................... Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry

Point.

$1,630,000

Marine Corps Air Station, New

River.

$17,040,000

Marine Corps Base, Camp LeJeune $20,750,000

Texas ..................................... Naval Station, Ingleside ................... $16,850,000

Naval Air Station, Kingsville ........... $1,810,000

Virginia .................................. Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk $12,900,000

Marine Corps Combat Dev Com,

Quantico.

$14,570,000

Naval Station, Norfolk ..................... $35,520,000

Washington ............................ Naval Station, Everett ..................... $25,740,000

CONUS Various .................... Defense Access Roads ...................... $300,000

Grand Total ...................................... $447,662,000

3 (b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

4 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria5 tions in section 2204(a)(2), the Secretary of the Navy may

6 acquire real property and carry out military construction

7 projects for the installations and locations outside the

8 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow9 ing table:
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Navy: Outside the United States

Country Installation or Location Total

Bahrain ................................. Administrative Support Unit, Bahrain.$5,980,000

Greece .................................... Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay $7,050,000

Italy ....................................... Naval Air Station, Sigonella ............ $15,700,000

Naval Support Activity, Naples ....... $8,620,000

United Kingdom .................... Joint Maritime Communications

Center, St. Mawgan.

$4,700,000

Grand Total ...................................... $42,050,000

1 SEC. 2202. FAMILY HOUSING.

2 (a) CONSTRUCITON AND ACQUISITION.—Using

3 amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap4 propriations in section 2204(a)(6)(A), the Secretary of the

5 Navy may construct or acquire family housing units (in6 cluding land acquisition) at the installations, for the pur7 poses, and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:

Navy: Family Housing

State Installation or Location Purpose Total

Arizona ......................... Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma.Support ........... $709,000

California ...................... Marine Corps Base,

Camp Pendleton.

128 Units ........ $19,483,000

Naval Air Station,

Lemoore.

276 Units ........ $39,837,000

Navy Public Works

Center, San Diego.

366 Units ........ $48,719,000

Marine Corps AirGround Combat Center, Twentynine

Palms.

Support ........... $2,938,000

Hawaii .......................... Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay.54 Units .......... $11,676,000

Navy Public Works

Center, Pearl Harbor.

264 Units ........ $52,586,000

Maryland ...................... Naval Air Warfare Center, Patuxent River.Support ........... $1,233,000

North Carolina ............. Marine Corps Base,

Camp LeJeune.

Support ........... $845,000

Virginia ......................... AEGIS Combat Systems Center, Wallops

Island.

20 Units .......... $2,975,000

Naval Security Group

Activity, Northwest.

Support ........... $741,000

Washington ................... Naval Station, Everett 100 Units ........ $15,015,000

Naval Submarine Base,

Bangor.

Support ........... $934,000

Grand Total .... $197,691,000
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1 (b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro2 priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriation in

3 section 2204(a)(6)(A), the Secretary of the Navy may

4 carry out architectural and engineering services and con5 struction design activities with respect to the construction

6 or improvement of military family housing units in an

7 amount not to exceed $22,552,000.

8 SEC. 2203. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING

9 UNITS.

10 Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States

11 Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the

12 authorization of appropriations in section 2204(a)(6)(A),

13 the Secretary of the Navy may improve existing military

14 family housing units in an amount not to exceed

15 $183,483,000.

16 SEC. 2204. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NAVY.

17 (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to

18 be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September

19 30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and

20 military family housing functions of the Department of the

21 Navy in the total amount of $1,943,313,000 as follows:

22 (1) For military construction projects inside the

23 United States authorized by section 2201(a),

24 $447,622,000.
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1 (2) For military construction projects outside

2 the United States authorized by section 2201(b),

3 $42,050,000.

4 (3) For unspecified minor construction projects

5 authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States

6 Code, $5,115,000.

7 (4) For architectural and engineering services

8 and construction design under section 2807 of title

9 10, United States Code, $42,559,000.

10 (5) For military construction projects which can

11 be financed using unobligated prior-year appropria12 tions, Authorization of Appropriations is reduced by

13 $12,000,000.

14 (6) For military family housing functions:

15 (A) For construction and acquisition, plan16 ning and design and improvement of military

17 family housing and facilities, $403,726,000.

18 (B) For support of military housing (in19 cluding functions described in section 2833 of

20 title 10, United States Code), $1,014,241,000.

21 (b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION

22 PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author23 ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and

24 any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost

25 of all projects carried out under section 2201 of this Act
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1 may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro2 priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).

3 TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE

4 SEC. 2301. AUTHORIZED AIR FORCE CONSTRUCTION AND

5 LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.

6 (a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

7 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria8 tions in section 2304(a)(1), the Secretary of the Air Force

9 may acquire real property and carry out military construc10 tion projects for the installations and locations inside the

11 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow12 ing table:

Air Force: Inside the United States

State Installation or Location Total

Alabama ................................. Maxwell Air Force Base ................... $7,875,000

Alaska .................................... Elmendorf Air Force Base ............... $21,530,000

Arizona .................................. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base ....... $9,920,000

Arkansas ................................ Little Rock Air Force Base .............. $18,105,000

California ............................... Beale Air Force Base ....................... $14,425,000

Edwards Air Force Base .................. $20,080,000

McClellan Air Force Base ................ $8,795,000

Travis Air Force Base ...................... $7,980,000

Vandenberg Air Force Base ............. $3,290,000

Colorado ................................ Buckley Air National Guard Base ... $17,960,000

Falcon Air Force Base ..................... $2,095,000

Peterson Air Force Base .................. $20,720,000

US Air Force Academy .................... $10,065,000

Delaware ................................ Dover Air Force Base ...................... $7,980,000

Florida ................................... Elgin Air Force Base ....................... $4,590,000

Eglin Auxiliary Field 9 .................... $6,825,000

Patrick Air Force Base .................... $2,595,000

Georgia .................................. Robins Air Force Base ..................... $18,645,000

Idaho ..................................... Mountain Home Air Force Base ...... $6,545,000

Kansas ................................... McConnell Air Force Base ............... $8,480,000

Louisiana ............................... Barksdale Air Force Base ................ $4,890,000

Maryland ............................... Andrews Air Force Base .................. $5,990,000

Mississippi ............................. Keesler Air Force Base .................... $14,465,000

Nevada ................................... Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary

Air Field.

$4,690,000

New Jersey ............................ McGuire Air Force Base .................. $8,080,000

North Carolina ...................... Pope Air Force Base ........................ $5,915,000

Seymour Johnson Air Force Base ... $11,280,000

North Dakota ........................ Grand Forks Air Force Base ........... $12,470,000

Minot Air Force Base ...................... $3,940,000

Ohio ....................................... Wright-Patterson Air Force Base .... $7,400,000

Oklahoma .............................. Tinker Air Force Base ..................... $9,880,000
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Air Force: Inside the United States—Continued

State Installation or Location Total

South Carolina ...................... Charleston Air Force Base ............... $37,410,000

Shaw Air Force Base ....................... $5,665,000

Tennessee .............................. Arnold Engineering Development

Center.

$6,781,000

Texas ..................................... Dyess Air Force Base ...................... $5,895,000

Kelly Air Force Base ........................ $3,250,000

Lackland Air Force Base ................. $9,413,000

Sheppard Air Force Base ................. $9,400,000

Utah ...................................... Hill Air Force Base .......................... $3,690,000

Virginia .................................. Langley Air Force Base ................... $8,005,000

Washington ............................ Fairchild Air Force Base ................. $18,155,000

McChord Air Froce Base ................. $57,065,000

Grand Total ...................................... $472,229,000

1 (b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

2 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria3 tions in section 2304(a)(2), the Secretary of the Air Force

4 may acquire real property and carry out military construc5 tion projects for the installations and locations outside the

6 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow7 ing table:

Air Force: Outside the United States

Country Installation or Location Total

Germany ................................ Ramstein Air Force Base ................. $5,370,000

Spangdahlem Air Base ..................... $1,890,000

Italy ....................................... Aviano Air Base ............................... $10,060,000

Korea ..................................... Osan Air Base .................................. $9,780,000

Turkey ................................... Incirlik Air Base ............................... $7,160,000

United Kingdom .................... Royal Air Force, Croughton ............. $1,740,000

Royal Air Force, Lakenheath ........... $17,525,000

Royal Air Force, Mildenhall ............. $6,195,000

Overseas Classified ................ Overseas Classified ........................... $18,395,000

Grand Total ...................................... $78,115,000

8 SEC. 2302. FAMILY HOUSING.

9 (a) CONSTRUCTION AND ACQUISITION.—Using

10 amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap11 propriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the

12 Air Force may construct or acquire family housing units
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1 (including land acquisition) at the installations, for the

2 purposes, and in the amounts set forth in the following

3 table:

Air Force: Family Housing

State Installation or Location Purpose Total

Alaska ........................... Eielson Air Force Base 72 Units .......... $21,127,000

...................................... Support ........... $2,950,000

California ...................... Beale Air Force Base 56 Units .......... $8,893,000

Travis Air Force Base 70 Units .......... $8,631,000

Vandenberg Air Force

Base.

112 Units ........ $20,891,000

District of Columbia ..... Bolling Air Force Base 40 Units .......... $5,000,000

Florida .......................... Eglin Auxiliary Field 9 1 Units ............ $249,000

MacDill Air Force Base 56 Units .......... $8,822,000

Patrick Air Force Base Support ........... $2,430,000

Louisiana ...................... Barksdale Air Force

Base.

80 Units .......... $9,570,000

Missouri ........................ Whiteman Air Force

Base.

68 Units .......... $9,600,000

New Mexico .................. Kirtland Air Force

Base.

50 Units .......... $5,450,000

North Dakota ............... Grand Forks Air Force

Base.

66 Units .......... $7,784,000

Minot Air Force Base 46 Units .......... $8,740,000

Texas ............................ Lackland Air Force

Base.

50 Units .......... $6,500,000

...................................... Support ........... $800,000

Washington ................... McChord Air Force

Base.

40 Units .......... $5,659,000

Grand Total .... $133,096,000

4 (b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro5 priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in

6 section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Air Force may

7 carry out architectural and engineering services and con8 struction design activities with respect to the construction

9 or improvement of military family housing units in an

10 amount not to exceed $9,590,000.
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1 SEC. 2303. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING

2 UNITS.

3 Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States

4 Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the

5 authorization of appropriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A),

6 the Secretary of the Air Force may improve existing mili7 tary family housing units in an amount not to exceed

8 $88,550,000.

9 SEC. 2304. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, AIR

10 FORCE.

11 (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to

12 be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September

13 30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and

14 military family housing functions of the Department of the

15 Air Force in the total amount of $1,663,769,000 as fol16 lows:

17 (1) For military construction projects inside the

18 United States authorized by section 2301(a),

19 $472,229,000.

20 (2) For military construction projects outside

21 the United States authorized by section 2301(b),

22 $78,115,000.

23 (3) For unspecified minor construction projects

24 authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States

25 Code, $9,328,000.
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1 (4) For architectural and engineering services

2 and construction design under section 2807 of title

3 10, United States Code, $43,387,000.

4 (5) For military housing functions:

5 (A) For construction and acquisition, plan6 ning and design and improvement of military

7 family housing and facilities, $231,236,000.

8 (B) For support of military family housing

9 (including the functions described in section

10 2833 of title 10, United States Code),

11 $829,474,000.

12 (b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION

13 PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author14 ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and

15 any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost

16 of all projects carried out under section 2301 of this Act

17 may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro18 priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).

19 TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE

20 AGENCIES

21 SEC. 2401. AUTHORIZED DEFENSE AGENCIES CONSTRUC22 TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.

23 (a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

24 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria25 tions in section 2406(a)(1), the Secretary of Defense may
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1 acquire real property and carry out military construction

2 projects for the installations and locations inside the

3 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow4 ing table:

Defense Agencies: Inside the United States

Agency Installation or location Total

Chemical Demilitarization ..... Pueblo Army Depot, Colorado ......... $179,000,000

Defense Finance & Accounting Service.Charleston, South Carolina .............. $6,200,000

Gentile Air Force Station, Ohio ....... $11,400,000

Griffis Air Force Base, New York ... $10,200,000

Loring Air Force Base, Maine ......... $6,900,000

Naval Training Center, Orlando,

Florida.

$2,600,000

Norton Air Force Base, California $13,800,000

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska .... $7,000,000

Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois ............ $14,400,000

Defense Intelligence Agency Bolling Air Force Base, District of

Columbia.

$6,790,000

Defense Logistics Agency ...... Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma ..... $3,200,000

Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland $12,100,000

Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.$4,300,000

Defense Construction Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio.$600,000

Defense Distribution San Diego,

California.

$15,700,000

Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska $18,000,000

McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas $2,200,000

Naval Air Facility, El Centro, California.$5,700,000

Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nevada $2,100,000

Naval Air Station, Oceana, Virginia $1,500,000

Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.$2,900,000

Travis Air Force Base, California .... $15,200,000

Defense Medical Facilities

Office.

Andrews Air Force Base Maryland $15,500,000

Charleston Air Force Base, South

Carolina.

$1,300,000

Fort Bliss, Texas .............................. $6,600,000

Fort Bragg, North Carolina ............. $11,400,000

Fort Hood, Texas ............................. $1,950,000

Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California.$3,300,000

Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama ... $25,000,000

Naval Air Station, Key West, Florida.$15,200,000

Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia $1,250,000

Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California.$38,000,000

National Security Agency ...... Fort George Meade, Maryland ......... $25,200,000

Special Operations Command Fort Bragg, North Carolina ............. $14,000,000
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Defense Agencies: Inside the United States—Continued

Agency Installation or location Total

Fort Campbell, Kentucky ................. $4,200,000

Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado,

California.

$7,700,000

Naval Station, Ford Island, Pearl

Harbor, Hawaii.

$12,800,000

Grand Total ...................................... $525,190,000

1 (b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts

2 appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria3 tions in section 2406(a)(2), the Secretary of Defense may

4 acquire real property and carry out military construction

5 projects for the installations and locations outside the

6 United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow7 ing table:

Defense Agencies: Outside the United States

Agency Installation or Location Total

Defense Logistics Agency ...... Moron Air Base, Spain .................... $12,958,000

........................................... Naval Air Station, Sigonella, Italy ... $6,100,000

Defense Medical Facilities

Office.

Administrative Support Unit, Bahrain, Bahrain.$4,600,000

Grand Total ...................................... $23,658,000

8 SEC. 2402. MILITARY HOUSING PLANNING AND DESIGN.

9 Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author10 ization of appropriation in section 2406(a)(14)(A), the

11 Secretary of Defense may carry out architectural and en12 gineering services and construction design activities with

13 respect to the construction or improvement of military

14 family housing units in an amount not to exceed

15 $500,000.
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1 SEC. 2403. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING

2 UNITS.

3 Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States

4 Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the

5 authorization of appropriation in section 2406(a)(14)(A),

6 the Secretary of Defense may improve existing military

7 family housing units in an amount not to exceed

8 $3,871,000.

9 SEC. 2404. MILITARY HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.

10 (a) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR INVESTMENT.—Of

11 the amount authorized to be appropriated pursuant to sec12 tion 2406(a)(14)(C), $20,000,000 shall be available for

13 crediting to the Department of Defense Family Housing

14 Improvement Fund established by section 2883(a)(1) of

15 title 10, United States Code.

16 (b) USE OF FUNDS.—The Secretary of Defense may

17 use funds credited to the Department of Defense Family

18 Housing Improvement Fund under subsection (a) to carry

19 out any activities authorized by subchapter IV of chapter

20 169 of such title with respect to military family housing.

21 SEC. 2405. ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECTS.

22 Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author23 ization of appropriations in section 2406(a)(12), the Sec24 retary of Defense may carry out energy conservation

25 projects under section 2865 of title 10, United States

26 Code.
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1 SEC. 2406. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, DE2 FENSE AGENCIES.

3 (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to

4 be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September

5 30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and

6 military family housing functions of the Department of

7 Defense (other than the military departments), in the total

8 amount of $3,411,936,000 as follows:

9 (1) For military construction projects inside the

10 United States authorized by section 2401(a),

11 $362,087,000.

12 (2) For military construction projects outside

13 the United States authorized by section 2401(a),

14 $23,658,000.

15 (3) For military construction projects at Naval

16 Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, hospital replace17 ment, authorized by section 2401(a) of the Military

18 Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Years

19 1990 and 1991 (division B of Public Law 101–189,

20 103 Stat. 1640), $24,000,000.

21 (4) For military construction projects at Walter

22 Reed Army Institute of Research, Maryland, hospital

23 replacement, authorized by section 2401(a) of the

24 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal

25 Year 1993 (division B of Public Law 102–484; 106

26 Stat. 2599), $92,000,000.
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1 (5) For military construction projects at Fort

2 Bragg, North Carolina, hospital replacement, au3 thorized by section 2401(a) of the Military Construc4 tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (divi5 sion B of Public Law 102–484; 106 Stat. 2599),

6 $89,000,000.

7 (6) For military construction projects at Pine

8 Bluff Arsenal, Arkansas, authorized by section

9 2401(a) of the Military Construction Authorization

10 Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (division B of Public Law

11 103–337; 108 Stat. 3040), $46,000,000.

12 (7) For military construction projects at

13 Umatilla Army Depot, Oregon, authorized by section

14 2401(a) of the Military Construction Authorization

15 Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (division B of Public Law

16 103–337; 108 Stat. 3040), $64,000,000.

17 (8) For military construction projects at De18 fense Finance and Accounting Service, Columbus,

19 Ohio, authorized by section 2401(a) of the Military

20 Construction Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 1996

21 (division B of Public Law 104–106; Stat???),

22 $20,822,000.

23 (9) For unspecified minor construction projects

24 under section 2805 of title 10, United States Code,

25 $21,874,000.
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1 (10) For contingency construction projects of

2 the Secretary of Defense under section 2804 of title

3 10, United States Code, $9,500,000.

4 (11) For architectural and engineering services

5 and construction design under section 2807 of title

6 10, United States Code, $12,239,000.

7 (12) For Energy Conservation projects author8 ized by section 2405, $47,765,000.

9 (13) For base closure and realignment activities

10 as authorized by the Defense Base Closure and Re11 alignment Act of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of

12 Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note),

13 $2,507,476,000.

14 (14) For military family housing functions:

15 (A) For improvement and planning of mili16 tary family housing and facilities, $4,371,000.

17 (B) For support of military housing (in18 cluding functions described in section 2833 of

19 title 10, United States Code), $30,963,000, of

20 which not more than $25,637,000 may be obli21 gated or expended for the leasing of military

22 family housing units worldwide.

23 (C) For the Family Housing Improvement

24 Fund as authorized by section 2404(a),

25 $20,000,000.
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1 (D) For the Homeowners Assistance Pro2 gram as authorized by section 2832 of title 10,

3 United States Code, $36,181,000, to remain

4 available until expended.

5 (b) LIMITATION OF TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION

6 PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variation author7 ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and

8 any other cost variations authorized by law, the total cost

9 of all projects carried out under section 2401 of this Act

10 may not exceed—

11 (1) the total amount authorized to be appro12 priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection

13 (a);

14 (2) $161,503,000 (the balance of the amount

15 authorized under section 2401(a) for the construc16 tion of a chemical demilitarization facility at Pueblo

17 Army Depot in Colorado); and

18 (3) $1,600,000 (the balance of the amount au19 thorized under section 2401(a) for the construction

20 of a Medical/Dental clinic replacement, Key West

21 Naval Air Station, Florida).
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1 TITLE XXV—NORTH ATLANTIC

2 TREATY ORGANIZATION SE3 CURITY INVESTMENT PRO4 GRAM

5 SEC. 2501. AUTHORIZED NATO CONSTRUCTION AND LAND

6 ACQUISITION PROJECTS.

7 The Secretary of Defense may make contributions for

8 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Invest9 ment Program as provided in section 2806 of title 10,

10 United States Code, in an amount not to exceed the sum

11 of the amount authorized to be appropriated for this pur12 pose in section 2502 and the amount collected from the

13 North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a result of con14 struction previously financed by the United States.

15 SEC. 2502. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NATO.

16 Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for

17 fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1996, for con18 tributions by the Secretary of Defense under section 2806

19 of title 10, United States Code, for the share of the United

20 States of the cost of projects for the North Atlantic Treaty

21 Security Investment Program as authorized by section

22 2501, in the amount of $197,000,000.
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1 TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND

2 RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES

3 SEC. 2601. AUTHORIZED GUARD AND RESERVE CONSTRUC4 TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.

5 There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal

6 years beginning after September 30, 1996, for the costs

7 of acquisition, architectural and engineering services, and

8 construction of facilities for the Guard and Reserve

9 Forces, and for contributions therefor, under chapter 133

10 of title 10, United States Code (including the cost of ac11 quisition of land for those facilities), the following

12 amounts:

13 (1) For the Department of the Army—

14 (A) for the Army National Guard of the

15 United States, $7,600,000; and

16 (B) for the Army Reserve, $48,459,000.

17 (2) For the Department of the Navy, for the

18 Naval and Marine Corps Reserve, $10,983,000.

19 (3) For the Department of the Air Force—

20 (A) for the Air National Guard of the

21 United States, $75,394,000; and

22 (B) for the Air Force Reserve,

23 $51,655,000.
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1 SEC. 2602. AUTHORIZATION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

2 TO BE FUNDED WITH PREVIOUS-YEAR AP3 PROPRIATIONS.

4 The following projects and architectural and engi5 neering services and construction design are authorized

6 using prior year appropriations:

7 (1) Army National Guard:

8 (A) Hastings Training Range, Nebraska,

9 Modified Record Fire and Multipurpose Ma10 chine Gun Range, $1,250,000.

11 (B) Bismarck, North Dakota, Aviation

12 Support Facility and Armory Complex Expan13 sion, $3,650,000.

14 (C) Of the total amount required for archi15 tectural and engineering services and construc16 tion design, $1,800,000 is authorized using

17 prior appropriations.

18 TITLE XXVII—EXPIRATION AND

19 EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZA20 TIONS

21 SEC. 2701. EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AND

22 AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO BE SPECIFIED BY

23 LAW.

24 (a) EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AFTER THREE

25 YEARS.—Except as provided in subsection (b), all author26 izations contained in titles XXI through XXVI for military
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1 construction projects, land acquisition, family housing

2 projects and facilities, and contributions to the North At3 lantic Treaty Organization Infrastructure program (and

4 authorizations of appropriations therefor) shall expire on

5 the later of—

6 (1) October 1, 1999; or

7 (2) the date for the enactment of an Act au8 thorizing funds for military construction for fiscal

9 year 2000.

10 (b) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to

11 authorizations for military construction projects, land ac12 quisition, family housing projects and facilities, and con13 tributions to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization In14 frastructure program (and authorizations of appropria15 tions therefor), for which appropriated funds have been

16 obligated before the later of—

17 (1) October 1, 1999; or

18 (2) the date of the enactment of an Act author19 izing funds for fiscal year 2000 for military con20 struction projects, land acquisition, family housing

21 projects and facilities, or contributions to the North

22 Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment

23 Program.
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1 SEC. 2702. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN

2 FISCAL YEAR 1994 PROJECTS.

3 (a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of

4 the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal

5 Year 1994 (division B of Public Law 103–160, 107 Stat.

6 1880), authorizations for the projects set forth in the ta7 bles in subsection (b), as provided in title XXI, XXII, and

8 XXIII of that Act, shall remain in effect until October

9 1, 1997, or the date of the enactment of an Act authoriz10 ing funds for military construction for fiscal year 1998,

11 whichever is later.

12 (b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)

13 are as follows:

Army: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations

State Installation or Location Project Amount

New Jersey ................... Picatinny Arsenal ........ Advance Warhead Development Facility.$4,400,000

North Carolina ............. Fort Bragg .................. Land Acquisition.$15,000,000

Wisconsin ..................... Fort McCoy ................. Family Housing Construction (16

Units).

$2,950,000

Navy: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations

State Installation or Location Project Amount

California ...................... Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base.Sewage Facility $7,930,000

Connecticut ................... New London Naval

Submarine Base.

Hazardous

Waste Transfer Facility.

$1,450,000

New Jersey ................... Earle Naval Weapons

Station.

Explosives

Holding Yard.

$1,290,000

Virginia ......................... Oceana Naval Air Station.Jet Engine

Test Cell Replacement.

$5,300,000

Various ......................... Various Locations ........ Land Acquisition Inside

The U.S.

$540,000
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Navy: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations—Continued

State Installation or Location Project Amount

Various ......................... Various Locations ........ Land Acquisition Outside

The U.S.

$800,000

Air Force: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations

State/Country Installation or Location Project Amount

Alaska ........................... Eielson Air Force Base Upgrade Water

Treatment

Plant.

$3,750,000

Elmendorf Air Force

Base.

Corrosion Control Facility.$5,975,000

California ...................... Beale Air Force Base Educational

Center.

$3,150,000

Florida .......................... Tyndall Air Force Base Base Supply

Logistics

Center.

$2,600,000

Mississippi .................... Keesler Air Force Base Upgrade Student Dormitory.$4,500,000

North Carolina ............. Pope Air Force Base ... Add To And

Alter Dormitories.

$4,300,000

Virginia ......................... Langley Air Force Base Fire Station .... $3,850,000

1 SEC. 2703. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN

2 FISCAL YEAR 1993 PROJECTS.

3 (a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of

4 the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal

5 Year 1993 (division B of Public Law 102–484, 106 Stat.

6 2602), authorizations for the projects set forth in the ta7 bles in subsection (b), as provided in section 2101, 2301,

8 or 2601 of that Act or in section 2201 of that Act and

9 extended by the Military Construction Authorization Act

10 for Fiscal Year 1996, shall remain in effect until October

11 1, 1997, or the date of the enactment of an Act authoriz12 ing funds for military construction for fiscal year 1998,

13 whichever is later.
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1 (b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)

2 are as follows:

Army: Extension of 1993 Project Authorizations

State/Country Installation or Location Project Amount

Arkansas ....................... Pine Bluff Arsenal ....... Ammunition

Support Facility.

$15,000,000

Air Force: Extension of 1993 Project Authorizations

State/Country Installation or Location Project Amount

Portugal ........................ Lajes Field ................... Water Wells .... $865,000

3 SEC. 2704. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN

4 FISCAL YEAR 1992 PROJECTS.

5 (a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of

6 the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal

7 Year 1992 (division B of Public Law 102–190 105 Stat.

8 1535), authorizations for the projects set forth in the ta9 bles in subsection (b), as provided in title XXI of that

10 Act and extended by the Military Construction Authoriza11 tion Act for Fiscal Year 1995 and the Military Construc12 tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, shall remain

13 in effect until October 1, 1997, or the date of the enact14 ment of an Act authorizing funds for military construction

15 for fiscal year 1998, whichever is later.

16 (b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)

17 are as follows:
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State/Country Installation or Location Project Amount

Oregon .......................... Umatilla Army Depot Ammunition

Demilitarization Support

Facility.

$3,600,000

Umatilla Army Depot Ammunition

Demilitarization Utilities.

$7,500,000

1 SEC. 2705. EFFECTIVE DATE.

2 Titles XXI, XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, and XXVI

3 shall take effect on the later of—

4 (1) October 1, 1996; or

5 (2) the date of the enactment of this Act.

6 TITLE XXVIII—GENERAL

7 PROVISIONS

8 Subtitle A—Military Construction

9 Program and Military Family

10 Housing Changes

11 SEC. 2801. INFLATIONARY ADJUSTMENTS TO MINOR CON12 STRUCTION AUTHORITY.

13 (a) ACTIVE COMPONENT UNSPECIFIED MINOR CON14 STRUCTION USING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

15 FUNDS.—Section 2805(c)(1) of title 10, United States

16 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘$300,000’’ and insert17 ing in lieu thereof ‘‘$350,000’’.

18 (b) RESERVE COMPONENT UNSPECIFIED MINOR

19 CONSTRUCTION.—Section 18233a(a)(1) of title 10,
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1 United States Code, is amended by striking out

2 ‘‘$400,000’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘$1,500,000’’.

3 (c) RESERVE COMPONENT UNSPECIFIED MINOR

4 CONSTRUCTION USING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

5 FUNDS.—Section 18233a(b) of title 10, United States

6 Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘$300,000’’ and insert7 ing in lieu thereof ‘‘$350,000’’.

8 SEC. 2802. IMPROVEMENTS TO FAMILY HOUSING UNITS.

9 (a) AUTHORITY.—Section 2825(a)(2) of title 10,

10 United States Code, is amended—

11 (1) by inserting ‘‘major’’ before ‘‘maintenance’’;

12 and

13 (2) by inserting ‘‘(excluding day-to-day mainte14 nance and repair)’’ before ‘‘to be accomplished’’.

15 (b) LIMITATION.—Section 2825(b)(2) of title 10,

16 United States Code, is amended—

17 (1) by striking out ‘‘repairs’’ and inserting in

18 lieu thereof ‘‘major maintenance or repair work (ex19 cluding day-to-day maintenance and repair)’’;

20 (2) by inserting ‘‘, out of the five-foot line of a

21 housing unit,’’ before ‘‘in connection with (A)’’; and

22 (3) by inserting ‘‘, drives,’’ after ‘‘roads’’.
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1 Subtitle B—Base Closure and

2 Realignment and Environment

3 SEC. 2805. CONTRACTING FOR CERTAIN SERVICES AT FA4 CILITIES REMAINING ON CLOSED

5 INSTALLATIONS.

6 (a) AUTHORITY UNDER 1988 ACT.—Section

7 204(b)(8)(A) of the Defense Authorization Amendments

8 and Base Closure and Realignment Act (Title II of Public

9 Law 100–526; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), is amended by in10 serting ‘‘or at facilities remaining on installations closed

11 under this title’’ after ‘‘under this title’’.

12 (b) AUTHORITY UNDER 1990 ACT.—Section

13 2905(b)(8)(A) of the Defense Base Closure and Realign14 ment Act of 1990 (part A of Title XXIX of Public Law

15 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), is amended by inserting

16 ‘‘or at facilities remaining on installations closed under

17 this part’’ after ‘‘under this part’’.

18 SEC. 2806. PAYMENT OF STIPULATED PENALTIES ASSESSED

19 UNDER CERCLA.

20 The Secretary of Defense may pay from funds appro21 priated to the Department of Defense Base Closure Ac22 count (Part II), not more than $50,000 as payment of

23 stipulated civil penalties assessed under the Comprehen24 sive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liabil-
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1 ity Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) against Loring

2 Air Force Base, Maine.

3 Subtitle C—Land Conveyance

4 SEC. 2807. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT BLUEGRASS

5 ARMY DEPOT, KENTUCKY.

6 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

7 Army may convey to the City of Richmond, Kentucky

8 (hereinafter the ‘‘City’’), or to Madison County (herein9 after the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of the

10 United States in and to a parcel of real property located

11 at Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky, consisting of ap12 proximately acres, and all improvements located

13 thereon. The parcel is improved with a sewage treatment

14 plant, sludge disposal facilities, and a sewage collection

15 system.

16 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

17 grant to the City or the County any easement that is nec18 essary for access to the real property conveyed under sub19 section a. for operation and maintenance of the facilities

20 located thereon.

21 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

22 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

23 subsection a. unless and until the City or the County

24 agrees to accept all improvements in their existing condi25 tions at the time of conveyance.
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1 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

2 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con3 ditions:

4 (1) That the City or the County provide water

5 service to Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky at a

6 rate mutually agreed upon by the Secretary and the

7 City or the County and approved by the appropriate

8 Federal or State regulatory authority.

9 (2) That the City or the County comply with all

10 applicable environmental laws and regulations (in11 cluding any permit or license requirements) in the

12 operation and maintenance of the improvements.

13 (3) That the City or the County assume full re14 sponsibility for operation, maintenance, and repair

15 of the improvements and for compliance with all ap16 plicable regulatory requirements.

17 (4) That the City or the County not commence

18 any expansion of the improvements without the prior

19 approval of the Secretary.

20 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

21 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub22 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

23 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

24 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

25 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
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1 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

2 authority of this subsection, shall be borne by the City

3 or the County.

4 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec5 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

6 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and

7 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec8 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

9 United States.

10 SEC. 2808. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT CAMP

11 PARKS, CALIFORNIA.

12 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

13 Army may convey to the Dublin San Ramon Services Dis14 trict, California (hereinafter the ‘‘District’’), all right,

15 title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel

16 of real property located at Camp Parks, California consist17 ing of approximately acres, and all improvements

18 located thereon. The parcel is improved with a water treat19 ment plant and a water distribution system with storage

20 tanks.

21 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

22 grant to the District any easement that is necessary for

23 access to the real property conveyed under subsection a.

24 for operation and maintenance of the facilities located

25 thereon.
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1 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

2 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

3 subsection a. unless and until the District agrees to accept

4 all improvements in their existing conditions at the time

5 of conveyance.

6 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

7 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con8 ditions:

9 (1) That the District provide water service to

10 Camp Parks, California at a rate mutually agreed

11 upon by the Secretary and the District and approved

12 by the appropriate Federal or State regulatory au13 thority.

14 (2) That the District comply with all applicable

15 environmental laws and regulations (including any

16 permit or license requirements) in the operation and

17 maintenance of the improvements.

18 (3) That the District assume full responsibility

19 for operation, maintenance, and repair of the im20 provements and for compliance with all applicable

21 regulatory requirements.

22 (4) That the District not commence any expan23 sion of the improvements without the prior approval

24 of the Secretary.
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1 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

2 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub3 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

4 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

5 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

6 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv7 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

8 authority of this subsection, shall be borne by the District.

9 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec10 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

11 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and

12 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec13 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

14 United States.

15 SEC. 2809. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT LEAV16 ENWORTH, KANSAS.

17 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

18 Army may convey to the City of Leavenworth, Kansas

19 (hereinafter the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the

20 United States in and to a parcel of real property located

21 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, consisting of approximately

22 acres, and all improvements located thereon. The

23 parcel is improved with a water treatment plant and a

24 water distribution system with storage tanks.
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1 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

2 grant to the City any easement that is necessary for access

3 to the real property conveyed under subsection a. for oper4 ation and maintenance of the facilities located thereon.

5 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

6 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

7 subsection a. unless and until the City agrees to accept

8 all improvements in their existing conditions at the time

9 of conveyance.

10 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

11 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con12 ditions:

13 (1) That the City provide water service to Fort

14 Leavenworth, Kansas at a rate mutually agreed

15 upon by the Secretary and the City and approved by

16 the appropriate Federal or State regulatory author17 ity.

18 (2) That the City comply with all applicable en19 vironmental laws and regulations (including any per20 mit or license requirements) in the operation and

21 maintenance of the improvements.

22 (3) That the City assume full responsibility for

23 operation, maintenance, and repair of the improve24 ments and for compliance with all applicable regu25 latory requirements.
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1 (4) That the City not commence any expansion

2 of the improvements without the prior approval of

3 the Secretary.

4 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

5 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub6 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

7 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

8 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

9 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv10 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

11 authority of this subsection shall be borne by the City.

12 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec13 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

14 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and

15 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec16 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

17 United States.

18 SEC. 2810. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT LEWIS,

19 WASHINGTON.

20 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

21 Army may convey to Pierce County, Washington (herein22 after the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of the

23 United States in and to a parcel of real property located

24 at Fort Lewis, Washington, consisting of approximately

25 acres, and all improvements located thereon. The
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1 parcel is improved with a sewage treatment plant, sludge

2 disposal facilities, and a sewage collection system.

3 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

4 grant to the County any easement that is necessary for

5 access to the real property conveyed under subsection a.

6 for operation and maintenance of the facilities located

7 thereon.

8 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

9 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

10 subsection a. unless and until the County agrees to accept

11 all improvements in their existing conditions at the time

12 of conveyance.

13 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

14 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con15 ditions:

16 (1) That the County provide water service to

17 Fort Lewis, Washington at a rate mutually agreed

18 upon by the Secretary and the County and approved

19 by the appropriate Federal or State regulatory au20 thority.

21 (2) That the County comply with all applicable

22 environmental laws and regulations (including any

23 permit or license requirements) in the operation and

24 maintenance of the improvements.
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1 (3) That the County assume full responsibility

2 for operation, maintenance, and repair of the im3 provements and for compliance with all applicable

4 regulatory requirements.

5 (4) That the County not commence any expan6 sion of the improvements without the prior approval

7 of the Secretary.

8 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

9 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub10 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

11 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

12 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

13 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv14 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

15 authority of this subsection shall be borne by the County.

16 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec17 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

18 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and

19 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec20 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

21 United States.

22 SEC. 2811. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT

23 MEADE, MARYLAND.

24 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

25 Army may convey to the City of Odenton, Maryland (here-
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1 inafter the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the

2 United States in and to a parcel of real property located

3 at Fort Meade, Maryland, consisting of approximately

4 acres, and all improvements located thereon. The

5 parcel is improved with a water treatment plant, a water

6 distribution system with storage tanks, a wastewater

7 treatment plant, and a wastewater collection system.

8 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

9 grant to the City any easement that is necessary for access

10 to the real property conveyed under subsection a. for oper11 ation and maintenance of the facilities located thereon.

12 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

13 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

14 subsection a. unless and until the City agrees to accept

15 all improvements in their existing conditions at the time

16 of conveyance.

17 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

18 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con19 ditions:

20 (1) That the City provide water service to Fort

21 Meade, Maryland at a rate mutually agreed upon by

22 the Secretary and the City and approved by the ap23 propriate Federal or State regulatory authority.

24 (2) That the City comply with all applicable en25 vironmental laws and regulations (including any per-
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1 mit or license requirements) in the operation and

2 maintenance of the improvements.

3 (3) That the City assume full responsibility for

4 operation, maintenance, and repair of the improve5 ments and for compliance with all applicable regu6 latory requirements.

7 (4) That the City not commence any expansion

8 of the improvements without the prior approval of

9 the Secretary.

10 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

11 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub12 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

13 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

14 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

15 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv16 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

17 authority of this subsection shall be borne by the City.

18 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec19 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

20 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and

21 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec22 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

23 United States.
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1 SEC. 2812. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT MON2 MOUTH, NEW JERSEY.

3 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

4 Army may convey to Monmouth County, New Jersey

5 (hereinafter the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of

6 the United States in and to a parcel of real property lo7 cated at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, consisting of ap8 proximately acres, and all improvements located

9 thereon. The parcel is improved with a water treatment

10 plant, a water distribution system with storage tanks, a

11 sewage treatment plant, and a sewage collection system.

12 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

13 grant to the County any easement that is necessary for

14 access to the real property conveyed under subsection a.

15 for operation and maintenance of the facilities located

16 thereon.

17 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

18 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

19 subsection a. unless and until the County agrees to accept

20 all improvements in their existing conditions at the time

21 of conveyance.

22 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

23 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con24 ditions:

25 (1) That the County provide water service to

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1 agreed upon by the Secretary and the County and

2 approved by the appropriate Federal or State regu3 latory authority.

4 (2) That the County comply with all applicable

5 environmental laws and regulations (including any

6 permit or license requirements) in the operation and

7 maintenance of the improvements.

8 (3) That the County assume full responsibility

9 for operation, maintenance, and repair of the im10 provements and for compliance with all applicable

11 regulatory requirements.

12 (4) That the County not commence any expan13 sion of the improvements without the prior approval

14 of the Secretary.

15 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

16 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub17 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

18 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

19 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

20 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv21 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

22 authority of this subsection, shall be borne by the County.

23 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec24 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

25 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
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1 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec2 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

3 United States.

4 SEC. 2813. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT HUNTER

5 ARMY AIR FIELD, FORT STEWART, GEORGIA.

6 (a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the

7 Army may convey to the City of Hinesville, Georgia (here8 inafter the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the

9 United States in and to a parcel of real property located

10 at Hunter Army Air Field, Fort Stewart, Georgia, consist11 ing of approximately acres, and all improvements

12 located thereon. The parcel is improved with a sewage

13 treatment plant, sludge disposal facilities, and a sewage

14 collection system.

15 (b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also

16 grant to the City any easement that is necessary for access

17 to the real property conveyed under subsection a. for oper18 ation and maintenance of the facilities located thereon.

19 (c) REQUIREMENT RELATING TO CONVEYANCE.—

20 The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by

21 subsection a. unless and until the City agrees to accept

22 all improvements in their existing conditions at the time

23 of conveyance.
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1 (d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance

2 authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con3 ditions:

4 (1) That the City provide water service to Hun5 ter Army Air Field, Fort Stewart, Georgia at a rate

6 mutually agreed upon by the Secretary and the City

7 and approved by the appropriate Federal or State

8 regulatory authority.

9 (2) That the City comply with all applicable en10 vironmental laws and regulations (including any per11 mit or license requirements) in the operation and

12 maintenance of the improvements.

13 (3) That the City assume full responsibility for

14 operation, maintenance, and repair of the improve15 ments and for compliance with all applicable regu16 latory requirements.

17 (4) That the City not commence any expansion

18 of the improvements without the prior approval of

19 the Secretary.

20 (e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal

21 description of the real property to be conveyed under sub22 section a., including the improvements located thereon,

23 and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall

24 be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory

25 to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
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1 ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the

2 authority of this subsection shall be borne by the City.

3 (f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec4 retary may require such additional terms and conditions

5 in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and

6 the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec7 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the

8 United States.

9 SEC. 2814. EASEMENTS FOR RIGHTS-OF-WAY.

10 Section 2668(a) of title 10, United States Code is

11 amended—

12 (1) by striking out ‘‘and’’ at the end of para13 graph (9);

14 (2) by redesignating paragraph (10) as para15 graph (12);

16 (3) by inserting the following two new para17 graphs after paragraph (9):

18 ‘‘(10) poles and lines for the transmission and

19 distribution of electrical power;

20 ‘‘(11) poles and lines for communication pur21 poses, and for radio, television, and other forms of

22 communication transmitting, relay, and receiving

23 structures and facilities; and’’; and
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1 (4) at the end of paragraph (12), as redesig2 nated by this section, by striking out ‘‘or by the Act

3 of March 4, 1911 (43 U.S.C. 961)’’.

4 Subtitle D—Other Matters

5 SEC. 2815. INSTALLATION AND OWNERSHIP OF ELEC6 TRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AT YOUNGS7 TOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, OHIO.

8 (a) FINDING.—The Congress finds that it would be

9 advantageous to the United States to consider, as a test

10 program, utilizing non-governmental entities to provide

11 certain utility services at Youngstown Air Reserve Station,

12 Ohio.

13 (b) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary of the Air

14 Force is authorized to enter into an agreement with a local

15 electric utility or private company to have the utility or

16 company install, operate, and maintain a new electrical

17 distribution system, satisfactory to both the Secretary and

18 the utility or company, at Youngstown Air Reserve Sta19 tion.

20 (c) AGREEMENT.—The agreement between the Air

21 Force and the utility or company may contain the follow22 ing terms and conditions:

23 (1) The Air Force may provide the company

24 with such licenses or easements as the Air Force de-
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1 termines necessary for the installation, operation,

2 and maintenance of the new distribution system.

3 (2) The resulting electrical distribution system

4 may be the property of the company but any rates

5 for utilities or other services provided by the com6 pany to the Government shall not include the cost of

7 installing the new distribution system as authorized

8 by this Act.

9 (3) Such other terms and conditions as the Sec10 retary considers appropriate to protect the interests

11 of the United States.

12 (d) SOURCE OF FUNDS.—The Secretary may use

13 funds authorized in Title XXIII, Division B, of the Na14 tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996

15 (Public Law 104–106) and appropriated in the Military

16 Construction Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104–

17 32) for the purpose of rebuilding the electrical distribution

18 system at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, to pay the cost

19 of acquiring the services of the company in accordance

20 with this Act.

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