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Subtitle C—Matters Relating to
Counter Drug Activities
SEC. 1021. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPORT FOR
COUNTER-DRUG ACTIVITIES.
(a) CONTINUATION OF AUTHORITY.—Subsection (a) of
section 1004 of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 374
note) is amended by striking out ‘‘through 1999’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘through 2000’’.
(b) TYPES OF SUPPORT.—Subsection (b)(4) of such
section is amended by inserting before the period at the end
the following: ‘‘conducted by the Department of Defense or
a Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, or a for-
eign law enforcement agency in the case of counter-drug ac-
tivities outside the United States’’.
(c) UNSPECIFIED MINOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Such section is further amended by adding at
the end the following new section:
‘‘(h) UNSPECIFIED MINOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Section 2805 of title 10, United States Code,
shall apply with respect to any unspecified minor military
construction project carried out using the authority pro-
vided under this section.’’.
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SEC. 1022. SUPPORT FOR COUNTER-DRUG OPERATION
CAPER FOCUS.
(a) SUPPORT REQUIRED.—During fiscal year 1999,
the Secretary of Defense shall make available such surface
vessels of the Navy and maritime patrol aircraft and crews
of the Navy as may be necessary to conduct the final phase
of the counter-drug operation known as Caper Focus, which
targets the maritime movement of cocaine on vessels in the
eastern Pacific Ocean.
(b) FISCAL YEAR 1999 FUNDING.—Of the amount au-
thorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 301(20) for
drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, $24,400,000
shall be available only for the purpose of conducting the
counter-drug operation known as Caper Focus.
Subtitle D—Miscellaneous Report
Requirements and Repeals
SEC. 1031. ANNUAL REPORT ON RESOURCES ALLOCATED TO
SUPPORT AND MISSION ACTIVITIES.
Section 113 of title 10, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following new subsection:
‘‘(l) The Secretary shall include in the annual report
to Congress under subsection (c) the following:
‘‘(1) A comparison of the amounts provided in
the defense budget for support and for mission activi-
ties for each of the preceding five years.
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‘‘(2) A comparison of the number of military
and civilian personnel, shown by major occupational
category, assigned to support positions and to mission
positions for each of the preceding five years.
‘‘(3) An accounting, shown by service and by
major occupational category, of the number of mili-
tary and civilian personnel assigned to support posi-
tions during each of the preceding five years.
‘‘(4) A listing of the number of military and ci-
vilian personnel assigned to management head-
quarters and headquarters support activities as a per-
centage of military end-strength for each of the pre-
ceding 10 years.’’.
Subtitle E—Other Matters
SEC. 1041. CLARIFICATION OF LAND CONVEYANCE AUTHOR-
ITY, ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME, DIS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA.
(a) SALE REQUIRED.—Subsection (a) of section 1053
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1997 (Public Law 104–201; 110 Stat. 2650) is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘, by sale or otherwise,’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new sen-
tence: ‘‘The conveyance of the real property shall be
made by sale to the highest bidder, except that the
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purchase price may not be less than the fair market
value of the parcel.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (b)(1) of
such section is amended by striking out ‘‘the disposal’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘the sale’’.
SEC. 1042. CONTENT OF NOTICE REQUIRED TO BE PRO-
VIDED GARNISHEES BEFORE GARNISHMENT
OF PAY OR BENEFITS.
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF ALTERNATIVE TO PROVIDING
COPY OF NOTICE OR SERVICE RECEIVED BY THE SEC-
RETARY.—(1) Whenever the Secretary of Defense (acting
through the DOD section 459 agent) provides a section 459
notice to an individual, the Secretary may include as part
of that notice the information specified in subsection (c) in
lieu of sending with that notice a copy (otherwise required
pursuant to the parenthetical phrase in section 459(c)(2)(A)
of the Social Security Act) of the notice or service received
by the DOD section 459 agent with respect to that individ-
ual’s child support or alimony payment obligations.
(2) Whenever the Secretary of Defense (acting through
the DOD section 5520a agent) provides a section 5520a no-
tice to an individual, the Secretary may include as part
of that notice the information specified in subsection (c) in
lieu of sending with that notice a copy (otherwise required
pursuant to the second parenthetical phrase in section
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5520a(c) of the title 5, United States Code) of the legal proc-
ess received by the DOD section 5520a agent with respect
to that individual.
(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section:
(1) DOD SECTION 459 AGENT.—The term ‘‘DOD
section 459 agent’’ means the agent or agents des-
ignated by the Secretary of Defense under subsection
(c)(1)(A) of section 459 of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 659) to receive orders and accept service of
process in matters related to child support or ali-
mony.
(2) SECTION 459 NOTICE.—The term ‘‘section 459
notice’’ means, with respect to the Department of De-
fense, the notice required by subsection (c)(2)(A) of
section 459 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 659)
to be sent to an individual in writing upon the re-
ceipt by the DOD section 459 agent of notice or serv-
ice with respect to the individual’s child support or
alimony payment obligations.
(3) DOD SECTION
5520A
AGENT.—The term
‘‘DOD section 5520a agent’’ means a person who is
designated by law or regulation to accept service of
process to which the Department of Defense is subject
under section 5520a of title 5, United States Code
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(including the regulations promulgated under sub-
section (k) of that section).
(4) SECTION 5520A NOTICE.—The term ‘‘section
5520a notice’’ means, with respect to the Department
of Defense, the notice required by subsection (c) of sec-
tion 5520a of title 5, United States Code, to be sent
in writing to an employee (or, pursuant to the regu-
lations promulgated under subsection (k) of that sec-
tion, to a member of the Armed Forces) upon the re-
ceipt by the DOD section 5520a agent of legal process
covered by that section.
(c) ALTERNATIVE REQUIREMENTS.—The information
referred to in subsection (a) that is to be included as part
of a section 459 notice or section 5520a notice sent to an
individual (in lieu of sending with that notice a copy of
the notice or service received by the DOD section 459 agent
or the DOD section 5520a agent) is the following:
(1) A description of the pertinent court order,
notice to withhold, or other order, process, or interrog-
atory received by the DOD section 459 agent or the
DOD section 5520a agent.
(2) The identity of the court or judicial forum
involved and (in the case of a notice or process con-
cerning the ordering of a support or alimony obliga-
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tion) the case number, the amount of the obligation,
and the name of the beneficiary.
(3) Information on how the individual may ob-
tain from the Department of Defense a copy of the no-
tice, service, or legal process, including an address
and telephone number that the individual may be
contact for the purpose of obtaining such a copy.
(d) REPORT.—Not later than April 1, 2001, the Sec-
retary shall submit to Congress a report describing the expe-
rience of the Department of Defense under the authority
provided by this section. The report shall include the follow-
ing:
(1) The number of section 459 notices provided
by the DOD section 459 agent during the period the
authority provided by this section was in effect.
(2) The number of individuals who requested the
DOD section 459 agent to provide to them a copy of
the actual notice or service.
(3) Any complaint the Secretary received by rea-
son of not having provided the actual notice or service
in the section 459 notice.
(4) The number of section 5520a notices provided
by the DOD section 5520a agent during the period
the authority provided by this section was in effect.
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(5) The number of individuals who requested the
DOD section 5520a agent to provide to them a copy
of the actual legal process.
(6) Any complaint the Secretary received by rea-
son of not having provided the actual legal process in
the section 5520a notice.
SEC. 1043. TRAINING OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES
WITH FRIENDLY FOREIGN FORCES.
(a) TRAINING EXPENSES FOR WHICH PAYMENT MAY
BE MADE.—Subsection (a)(1) of section 2011 of title 10,
United States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘and other
security forces’’.
(b) PURPOSE OF TRAINING.—Subsection (b) of such
section is amended by striking out ‘‘primary’’.
(c) REGULATIONS.—Subsection (c) of such section is
amended by inserting after the first sentence the following
new sentence: ‘‘The regulations shall require that training
activities may be carried out under this section only with
the prior approval of the Secretary of Defense.’’.
(d) ELEMENTS OF ANNUAL REPORT.—Subsection (e)
of such section is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing new paragraphs:
‘‘(5) A summary of the expenditures under this
section resulting from the training for which expenses
were paid under this section.
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‘‘(6) A discussion of the unique military train-
ing benefit to United States special operations forces
derived from the training activities for which ex-
penses were paid under this section.’’.
TITLE XI—DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL
SEC. 1101. AUTHORITY FOR RELEASE TO COAST GUARD OF
DRUG TEST RESULTS OF CIVIL SERVICE
MARINERS OF THE MILITARY SEALIFT COM-
MAND.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 643 of title 10, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following
new section:
‘‘§ 7479. Civil service mariners of Military Sealift
Command: release of drug test results to
Coast Guard
‘‘(a) RELEASE OF DRUG TEST RESULTS TO COAST
GUARD.—The Secretary of the Navy may release to the
Commandant of the Coast Guard the results of a drug test
of any employee of the Department of the Navy who is em-
ployed in any capacity on board a vessel of the Military
Sealift Command. Any such release shall be in accordance
with the standards and procedures applicable to the disclo-
sure and reporting to the Coast Guard of drug tests results
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and drug test records of individuals employed on vessels
documented under the laws of the United States.
‘‘(b) WAIVER.—The results of a drug test of an em-
ployee may be released under subsection (a) without the
prior written consent of the employee that is otherwise re-
quired under section 503(e) of the Supplemental Appropria-
tions Act, 1987 (5 U.S.C. 7301 note).’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections at
the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the
end the following new item:
‘‘7479. Civil service mariners of Military Sealift Command: release of drug test
results to Coast Guard.’’.
SEC. 1102. LIMITATIONS ON BACK PAY AWARDS.
(a) In General.—Section 5596(b) of title 5, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by redesignating paragraph (4) as para-
graph (5); and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the follow-
ing new paragraph:
‘‘(4) The pay, allowances, or differentials granted
under this section for the period for which an unjustified
or unwarranted personnel action was in effect shall not ex-
ceed that authorized by the applicable law, rule, regulations,
or collective bargaining agreement under which the unjusti-
fied or unwarranted personnel action is found, except that
in no case may pay, allowances, or differentials be granted
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under this section for a period beginning more than 6 years
before the date of the filing of a timely appeal or, absent
such filing, the date of the administrative determination.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 7121 of title
5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(h) Settlements and awards under this chapter shall
be subject to the limitations in section 5596(b)(4) of this
title.’’.
SEC. 1103. RESTORATION OF ANNUAL LEAVE ACCUMU-
LATED BY CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES AT INSTAL-
LATIONS IN THE REPUBLIC OF PANAMA TO
BE CLOSED PURSUANT TO THE PANAMA
CANAL TREATY OF 1977.
Section 6304(d)(3)(A) of title 5, United States Code,
is amended by inserting ‘‘the closure of an installation of
the Department of Defense in the Republic of Panama in
accordance with the Panama Canal Treaty of 1977,’’ after
‘‘2687 note) during any period,’’.
SEC. 1104. REPEAL OF PROGRAM PROVIDING PREFERENCE
FOR EMPLOYMENT OF MILITARY SPOUSES IN
MILITARY CHILD CARE FACILITIES.
Section 1792 of title 10, United States Code, is amend-
ed—
(1) by striking out subsection (d); and
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(2) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection
(d).
SEC. 1105. ELIMINATION OF RETAINED PAY AS BASIS FOR
DETERMINING 
LOCALITY-BASED 
ADJUST-
MENTS.
Section 5302(8)(B) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘(except a rate retained under sub-
section (a)(2) of that section)’’ after ‘‘section 5363’’.
SEC. 1106. OBSERVANCE OF CERTAIN HOLIDAYS AT DUTY
POSTS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
Section 6103(b) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(3) Instead of a holiday that is designated
under subsection (a) to occur on a Monday, for an
employee at a duty post outside the United States
whose basic workweek is other than Monday through
Friday, and for whom Monday is a regularly sched-
uled workday, the legal public holiday is the first
workday of the workweek in which the Monday des-
ignated for the observance of such holiday under sub-
section (a) occurs.’’.
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TITLE XII—MATTERS RELATING
TO OTHER NATIONS
SEC. 1201. LIMITATION ON FUNDS FOR PEACEKEEPING IN
THE 
REPUBLIC 
OF 
BOSNIA 
AND
HERZEGOVINA.
(a) LIMITATION.—The Secretary of Defense may not
expend from funds appropriated to the Department of De-
fense for fiscal year 1999 more than $1,858,600,000 for the
purpose of providing for United States participation in
Bosnia peacekeeping operations.
(b) EMERGENCY EXCEPTION.—The Secretary may in-
crease the amount under subsection (a) by not more than
$100,000,000 for the sole purpose of safeguarding United
States forces in the event of hostilities, imminent hostilities,
or other grave danger to their well-being. Such an increase
may become effective only upon submission by the Secretary
to Congress of a certification that such grave danger exists
and that such additional funds are required to meet imme-
diate security threats.
(c) REPORT.—Not later than April 1, 1999, the Sec-
retary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report with
respect to United States participation in Bosnia peacekeep-
ing operations. The report shall provide a detailed projec-
tion of any additional funding that will be required by the
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Department of Defense to meet mission requirements for
such operations for the remainder of fiscal year 1999.
(d) PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be deemed to restrict the authority of the Presi-
dent under the Constitution to protect the lives of United
States citizens.
(e) BOSNIA PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS.—For pur-
poses of subsection (a), the term ‘‘Bosnia peacekeeping oper-
ations’’ means the operation designated as Operation Joint
Force, the operation designated as Operation Joint Endeav-
or, and any other operation under which United States
military forces participate in peacekeeping or peace en-
forcement activities in the Republic of Bosnia and
Herzegovina and any activity that is directly related to the
support of any such operation.
SEC. 1202. REPORTS ON THE MISSION OF UNITED STATES
FORCES 
IN 
REPUBLIC 
OF 
BOSNIA 
AND
HERZEGOVINA.
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following:
(1) In section 1202(1) of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law
105–85; 111 Stat. 1929; approved November 18,
1997), it was stated to be the sense of Congress that
United States ground combat forces should not par-
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ticipate in a follow-on force in the Republic of Bosnia
and Herzegovina after June 1998.
(2) On December 16, 1997, the President an-
nounced his support for the continued deployment of
United States ground combat forces in the Republic
of Bosnia and Herzegovina after June 30, 1998, as
part of a multinational peacekeeping force led by the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
(3) The President’s decision to extend the pres-
ence of United States ground combat forces in the Re-
public of Bosnia and Herzegovina has changed the
mission of those forces in a fundamental manner.
(4) The President has in effect committed United
States ground combat forces in the Republic of Bosnia
and Herzegovina to providing a secure environment
for complete implementation of the civilian provisions
of the Dayton Accords.
(5) The Administration has not specified how
long such an achievement will take and, therefore, the
mission of United States ground combat forces in the
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina is of indefinite
duration.
(b) ANNUAL PRESIDENTIAL REPORT.—(1) The Presi-
dent shall submit to Congress an annual report on the pres-
ence of United States ground combat forces in the Republic
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of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Each such report shall include
the following:
(A) The President’s assessment of progress to-
ward the full implementation of the civilian goals of
the Dayton Accord, as specified in subsection (c).
(B) The expected duration of the deployment of
United States ground combat forces in the Republic
of Bosnia and Herzegovina in support of implementa-
tion of those goals.
(C) The percentage of those goals that have been
completed as of the date of the report, the percentage
that are expected to be completed within the next re-
porting period, and the expected time for completion
of the remaining tasks.
(2) The first report under this subsection shall be sub-
mitted not later than 90 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, and subsequent reports shall be submitted
at yearly intervals thereafter. The requirement to submit
an annual report under this subsection terminates upon the
withdrawal of all United States ground combat forces from
the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
(c) BASIS FOR ASSESSMENT OF PROGRESS.—For pur-
poses of subsection (b)(1)(A), the President shall assess
whether progress is being made toward implementation of
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the civilian goals of the Dayton Accords based upon assess-
ment of the following goals and associated matters:
(1) Accomplishment of military stability, as
measured by—
(A) the maintenance of the cease-fire be-
tween the former warring parties;
(B) the continued cantonment of heavy
weapons and the observance of arms limitations;
(C) the disbanding of special police;
(D) the termination of covert support to the
Srpska Demokratska Stranka party by the Fed-
eral Republic of Yugoslavia; and
(E) similar measures.
(2) Police and judicial reform, as measured by—
(A) the restructuring and ethnic integration
of local police;
(B) completion of human rights training by
local police forces;
(C) the demonstrated ability of local police
to deal effectively and impartially with civil dis-
turbances and disorder;
(D) the implementation of an effective judi-
cial reform program; and
(E) similar measures.
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(3) Creation and implementation of effective na-
tional institutions untainted by ethnic separatism, as
measured by—
(A) the dissolution of previously outlawed
institutions;
(B) a functioning customs service with na-
tional control over customs revenues;
(C) transparency in national budgets and
disbursements; and
(D) similar measures.
(4) Media reform, as measured by—
(A) the divestiture of control of broadcast
networks from the control of political parties;
(B) opposition party access to media;
(C) the availability of alternative and inde-
pendent media throughout the Republic of Bos-
nia and Herzegovina; and
(D) similar measures.
(5) Democratization and reform of the electoral
process, as measured by—
(A) transparent functioning of local, entity,
and national governments;
(B) acceptance of binding arbitration for
the implementation of results in contested local
elections;
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(C) modification of electoral laws to meet
international and Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) standards;
(D) the free and fair conduct of the Septem-
ber 1998 national elections and subsequent elec-
tions; and
(E) similar measures.
(6) Return of refugees, as measured by—
(A) compliance of entity property laws with
the Dayton Accords;
(B) participation by entity governments in
orderly cross-ethnic returns;
(C) protection by local police of returnees;
(D) acceptance of substantial numbers of re-
turned refugees in major cities; and
(E) similar measures.
(7) Resolution of the status of Brcko, as meas-
ured by—
(A) the implementation of local election re-
sults;
(B) the functioning of an ethnically inte-
grated police force;
(C) ethnic reintegration of Brcko and the
surrounding region; and
(D) similar measures.
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(8) Compliance of persons indicted for war
crimes by the International Tribunal for the Former
Yugoslavia, as measured by—
(A) the termination of political, military,
and media control by war criminals;
(B) the assistance of local authorities in ap-
prehension of indictees;
(C) the cooperation of entity justice estab-
lishments in cooperating with the Tribunal; and
(D) similar measures.
(9) The ability of international organizations to
carry out their functions within the Republic of Bos-
nia and Herzegovina without military support, as
measured by—
(A) the ability of local authorities to carry
out demining programs;
(B) the ability of the Office of the High
Representative to enforce inter-entity agreements
without accompanying military shows of force;
and
(C) similar measures.
(10) Economic reconstruction and recovery, as
measured by—
(A) local currency circulating freely and its
use in official transactions;
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(B) an agreement reached on a permanent
national currency in use in all entities;
(C) the creation of privatization laws con-
sistent with the Dayton Accords;
(D) government control over sources of reve-
nue;
(E) substantial repair and functioning of
major infrastructure elements;
(F) an in-place International Monetary
Fund program; and
(G) similar measures.
(d) SECRETARY OF DEFENSE REPORT.—(1) Not later
than December 15, 1998, the Secretary of Defense shall sub-
mit to the congressional defense committees a report on the
effects of military operations in the Republic of Bosnia and
Herzegovina and the Balkans region on the capabilities of
United States military forces and, in particular, on the ca-
pability of United States military forces to conduct success-
fully two nearly simultaneous major theater wars as speci-
fied in current Defense Planning Guidance and in accord-
ance with the deployment timelines called for in the war
plans of the commanders of unified combatant commands.
(2) Whenever the number of United States ground com-
bat forces in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina in-
creases or decreases by 10 percent or more compared to the
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number of such forces as of the most recent previous report
under this subsection, the Secretary shall submit an addi-
tional report as specified in paragraph (1). Any such addi-
tional report shall be submitted within 30 days of the date
on which the requirement to submit the report becomes effec-
tive under the preceding sentence.
(3) The Secretary shall include in each report under
this subsection information with respect to the effects of
military operations in the Republic of Bosnia and
Herzegovina and the Balkans region on the capabilities of
United States military forces to conduct successfully two
nearly simultaneous major theater wars as specified in cur-
rent Defense Planning Guidance and in accordance with
the deployment timelines called for in the war plans of the
commanders of unified combatant commands. Such infor-
mation shall include information on the effects of those op-
erations upon anticipated deployment plans for major thea-
ter wars in Southwest Asia or on the Korean peninsula in-
cluding the following:
(A) Deficiencies or delays in deployment of stra-
tegic lift, logistics support and infrastructure, ammu-
nition (including precision guided munitions) sup-
port forces, intelligence assets, follow-on forces used
for planned counteroffensives, and similar forces.
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(B) Additional planned reserve component mobi-
lization, including specific units to be ordered to ac-
tive duty and required dates for activation of presi-
dential call-up authority.
(C) Specific plans and timelines for redeploy-
ment of United States forces from the Republic of
Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Balkans region, or sup-
porting forces in the region, to both the first and sec-
ond major theater war.
(D) Preventative actions or deployments involv-
ing United States forces in the Republic of Bosnia
and Herzegovina and the Balkans region that would
be taken in the event of a single theater war to deter
the outbreak of a second theater war.
(E) Specific plans and timelines to replace forces
deployed to the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
the Balkans region, or the surrounding region to
maintain United States military presence.
(F) An assessment, undertaken in consultation
with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and
the commanders of the unified combatant commands,
of the level of increased risk to successful conduct of
the major theater wars and the maintenance of secu-
rity and stability in the Republic of Bosnia and
Herzegovina and the Balkans region, by the require-
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ment to redeploy forces from Bosnia and the Balkans
in the event of a major theater war.
(e) DEFINITION OF DAYTON ACCORDS.—For purposes
of this section, the term ‘‘Dayton Accords’’ means the Gen-
eral Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and
Herzegovina, initialed by the parties in Dayton, Ohio, on
November 21, 1995, and signed in Paris on December 14,
1995.
SEC. 1203. REPORT ON MILITARY CAPABILITIES OF AN EX-
PANDED NATO ALLIANCE.
(a) REPORT.—The Secretary of Defense shall prepare
a report, in both classified and unclassified form, on the
planned future military capabilities of the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization (NATO) in light of the proposed inclu-
sion of Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary in the
NATO alliance. The report shall set forth—
(1) the tactical, operational, and strategic issues
that would be raised by the inclusion of Poland, the
Czech Republic, and Hungary in the NATO alliance;
(2) the required improvements to common alli-
ance military assets that would result from the inclu-
sion of those nations in the alliance;
(3) the planned improvements to national capa-
bilities of current NATO members that would be re-
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quired by reason of the inclusion of those nations in
the alliance;
(4) the planned improvements to national capa-
bilities of the military forces of those candidate mem-
ber nations; and
(5) the additional requirements that would be
imposed on the United States by NATO expansion.
(b) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report shall in-
clude the following:
(1) An assessment of the tactical and operational
capabilities of the military forces of each of the can-
didate member nations.
(2) An assessment of the capability of each can-
didate member nation to provide logistical, command
and control, and other vital infrastructure required
for alliance defense (as specified in Article V of the
NATO Charter), including a description in general
terms of alliance plans for reinforcing each candidate
member nation during a crisis or war and detailing
means for deploying both United States and other
NATO forces from current member states and from
the continental United States or other United States
bases worldwide and, in particular, describing plans
for ground reinforcement of Hungary.
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(3) An assessment of the ability of current and
candidate alliance members to deploy and sustain
combat forces in alliance defense missions conducted
in the territory of any of the candidate member na-
tions, as specified in Article V of the NATO Charter.
(4) A description of projected defense programs
through 2009 (shown on an annual basis and cumu-
latively) of each current and candidate alliance mem-
ber nation, including planned investments in capa-
bilities relevant to Article V alliance defense and po-
tential alliance contingency operations and showing
both planned national efforts as well as planned alli-
ance common efforts and describing any disparities
in investments by current or candidate alliance mem-
ber nations.
(5) A detailed comparison and description of
any disparities in scope, methodology, assessments of
common alliance or national responsibilities, or any
other factor related to alliance capabilities between
(A) the report on alliance expansion costs prepared
by the Department of Defense (in the report submitted
to Congress in February 1998 entitled ‘‘Report to the
Congress on the Military Requirements and Costs of
NATO Enlargement’’), and (B) the report on alliance
expansion costs prepared by NATO collectively and
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referred to as the ‘‘NATO estimate’’, issued at Brus-
sels in November 1997.
(6) Any other factor that, in the judgment of the
Secretary of Defense, bears upon the strategic, oper-
ational, or tactical military capabilities of an ex-
panded NATO alliance.
(c) SUBMISSION OF REPORT.—The report shall be sub-
mitted to Congress not later than March 15, 1999.
SEC. 
1204. 
ONE-YEAR 
EXTENSION 
OF 
COUNTER-
PROLIFERATION AUTHORITIES FOR SUPPORT
OF UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL COMMISSION
ON IRAQ.
(a) AMOUNT AUTHORIZED FOR FISCAL YEAR 1999.—
The total amount of assistance for fiscal year 1999 provided
by the Secretary of Defense under section 1505 of the Weap-
ons of Mass Destruction Control Act of 1992 (22 U.S.C.
5859a) that is provided in the form of funds, including
funds used for activities of the Department of Defense in
support of the United Nations Special Commission on Iraq,
may not exceed $15,000,000.
(b) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE ASSIST-
ANCE.—Subsection (f) of section 1505 of the Weapons of
Mass Destruction Control Act of 1992 (22 U.S.C. 5859a)
is amended by striking out ‘‘1998’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘1999’’.
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SEC. 1205. REPEAL OF LANDMINE MORATORIUM.
Section 580 of the Foreign Operations Appropriations
Act, 1996 (Public Law 104–107; 110 Sat 751), is repealed.
TITLE 
XIII—COOPERATIVE
THREAT 
REDUCTION 
WITH
STATES OF FORMER SOVIET
UNION
SEC. 1301. SPECIFICATION OF COOPERATIVE THREAT RE-
DUCTION PROGRAMS AND FUNDS.
(a) SPECIFICATION OF CTR PROGRAMS.—For pur-
poses of section 301 and other provisions of this Act, Coop-
erative Threat Reduction programs are the programs speci-
fied in subsection (b) of section 406 of title 10, United
States Code (as added by section 1305).
(b) FISCAL YEAR 1999 COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUC-
TION FUNDS DEFINED.—As used in this title, the term ‘‘fis-
cal year 1999 Cooperative Threat Reduction funds’’ means
the funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 301 for Cooperative Threat Reduc-
tion programs.
SEC. 1302. FUNDING ALLOCATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Of the fiscal year 1999 Cooperative
Threat Reduction funds, not more than the following
amounts may be obligated for the purposes specified:
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(1) Except as provided in paragraph (11), for
strategic offensive arms elimination in Russia,
$142,400,000.
(2) Except as provided in paragraph (11), for
strategic nuclear arms elimination in Ukraine,
$47,500,000.
(3) For activities to support warhead dismantle-
ment processing in Russia, $9,400,000.
(4) For activities associated with chemical weap-
ons destruction in Russia, $35,000,000.
(5) For weapons transportation security in Rus-
sia, $10,300,000.
(6) For planning, design, and construction of a
storage 
facility 
for 
Russian 
fissile 
material,
$60,900,000.
(7) For weapons storage security in Russia,
$41,700,000.
(8) For development of a cooperative program
with the Government of Russia to eliminate the pro-
duction of weapons grade plutonium at Russian reac-
tors, $29,800,000.
(9) For biological weapons proliferation preven-
tion activities in Russia, $2,000,000.
(10) For activities designated as Other Assess-
ments/Administrative Support $7,000,000.
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(11) For strategic arms elimination in Russia or
Ukraine, $31,400,000.
(b) LIMITED
AUTHORITY
TO
VARY
INDIVIDUAL
AMOUNTS.—(1) If the Secretary of Defense determines that
it is necessary to do so in the national interest, the Sec-
retary may, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), obligate
amounts for the purposes stated in any of the paragraphs
of subsection (a) in excess of the amount specified for those
purposes in that paragraph. However, the total amount ob-
ligated for the purposes stated in the paragraphs in sub-
section (a) may not by reason of the use of the authority
provided in the preceding sentence exceed the sum of the
amounts specified in those paragraphs.
(2) An obligation for the purposes stated in any of the
paragraphs in subsection (a) in excess of the amount speci-
fied in that paragraph may be made using the authority
provided in paragraph (1) only after—
(A) the Secretary submits to Congress notifica-
tion of the intent to do so together with a complete
discussion of the justification for doing so; and
(B) 15 days have elapsed following the date of
the notification.
(3) The Secretary may not, under the authority pro-
vided in paragraph (1), obligate amounts appropriated for
the purposes stated in any of paragraphs (3) through (10)
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of subsection (a) in excess of 115 percent of the amount stat-
ed in those paragraphs.
SEC. 1303. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR SPECIFIED
PURPOSES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative
Threat Reduction funds, and no funds appropriated for Co-
operative Threat Reduction programs for any prior fiscal
year and remaining available for obligation, may be obli-
gated or expended for any of the following purposes:
(1) Conducting with Russia any peacekeeping
exercise or other peacekeeping-related activity.
(2) Provision of housing.
(3) Provision of assistance to promote environ-
mental restoration.
(4) Provision of assistance to promote job re-
training.
(5) Programs other than the programs specified
in subsection (b) of section 406 of title 10, United
States Code (as added by section 1305).
(b) LIMITATION WITH RESPECT TO DEFENSE CONVER-
SION ASSISTANCE.—None of the funds appropriated pursu-
ant to this Act may be obligated or expended for the provi-
sion of assistance to Russia or any other state of the former
Soviet Union to promote defense conversion.
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SEC. 1304. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR CHEMICAL
WEAPONS DESTRUCTION FACILITY.
No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative Threat Reduction
funds authorized to be obligated in section 1302(a)(4) for
activities associated with chemical weapons destruction in
Russia, and no funds appropriated for Cooperative Threat
Reduction programs for any prior fiscal year and remain-
ing available for obligation, may be used for construction
of a chemical weapons destruction facility.
SEC. 1305. LIMITATION ON OBLIGATION OF FUNDS FOR A
SPECIFIED PERIOD.
(a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Chapter 20 of title 10, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following
new section:
‘‘§ 406. Use of Cooperative Threat Reduction program
funds: limitation
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In carrying out Cooperative
Threat Reduction programs during any fiscal year, the Sec-
retary of Defense may use funds appropriated for those pro-
grams only to the extent that those funds were appropriated
for that fiscal year or for either of the 2 preceding fiscal
years.
‘‘(b) DEFINITION OF COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUC-
TION PROGRAMS.—In this section, the term ‘Cooperative
Threat Reduction programs’ means the following programs
with respect to states of the former Soviet Union:
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‘‘(1) Programs to facilitate the elimination, and
the safe and secure transportation and storage, of nu-
clear, chemical, and other weapons of mass destruc-
tion and their delivery vehicles.
‘‘(2) Programs to facilitate the safe and secure
storage of fissile materials derived from the elimi-
nation of nuclear weapons.
‘‘(3) Programs to prevent the proliferation of
weapons of mass destruction, components, and tech-
nology and expertise related to such weapons.
‘‘(4) Programs to expand military-to-military
and defense contacts.’’.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chap-
ter is amended by adding at the end the following new item:
‘‘406. Use of Cooperative Threat Reduction program funds: limitation.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The limitation described in
section 406 of title 10, United States Code, as added by
subsection (a), shall apply with respect to fiscal years begin-
ning with fiscal year 1999.
SEC. 1306. REQUIREMENT TO SUBMIT BREAKDOWN OF
AMOUNTS REQUESTED BY PROJECT CAT-
EGORY.
The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress on
an annual basis, not later than 30 days after the date that
the President submits to Congress the budget of the United
States Government for the following fiscal year—
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(1) a breakdown, with respect to the appropria-
tions requested for Cooperative Threat Reduction pro-
grams for the fiscal year after the fiscal year in which
the breakdown is submitted, of the amounts requested
for each project category under each Cooperative
Threat Reduction program element; and
(2) a breakdown, with respect to appropriations
for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs for the
fiscal year in which the breakdown is submitted, of
the amounts obligated or expended, or planned to be
obligated or expended, for each project category under
each Cooperative Threat Reduction program element.
SEC. 1307. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS UNTIL COMPLE-
TION OF FISCAL YEAR 1998 REQUIREMENTS.
(a) USE
OF FUNDS
FOR PROGRAMS RELATED
TO
START II TREATY.—No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative Threat
Reduction funds may be obligated or expended for strategic
offensive arms elimination projects in Russia related to the
START II Treaty (as defined in section 1302(f) of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Pub-
lic Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1948)) until 30 days after the
date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress
the certification described in section 1404 of the National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public
Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1960).
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(b) USE OF FUNDS FOR CHEMICAL WEAPONS DE-
STRUCTION FACILITY.—No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative
Threat Reduction funds may be obligated or expended for
activities relating to a chemical weapons destruction facil-
ity until 15 days after the date that is the later of the dates
described in section 1405 of the National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105–85; 111
Stat. 1960).
(c) USE OF FUNDS FOR DESTRUCTION OF CHEMICAL
WEAPONS.—No funds authorized to be appropriated under
this or any other Act for fiscal year 1999 for Cooperative
Threat Reduction programs may be obligated or expended
for chemical weapons destruction activities until the Presi-
dent submits to Congress the written certification described
in section 1406(b) of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105–85; 111 Stat.
1961).
(d) USE OF FUNDS FOR STORAGE FACILITY FOR RUS-
SIAN FISSILE MATERIAL.—No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative
Threat Reduction funds may be obligated or expended for
planning, design, or construction of a storage facility for
Russian fissile material until 15 days after the date that
is the later of the dates described in section 1407 of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Pub-
lic Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1962).
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(e) USE OF FUNDS FOR WEAPONS STORAGE SECU-
RITY.—No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative Threat Reduction
funds intended for weapons storage security activities in
Russia may be obligated or expended until 15 days after
the date that the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress
the report on the status of negotiations between the United
States and Russia described in section 1408 of the National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public
Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1962).
SEC. 1308. REPORT ON BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS PROGRAMS
IN RUSSIA.
(a) REPORT.—Not later than December 31, 1998, the
Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional de-
fense committees a report, in classified and unclassified
forms, containing—
(1) an assessment of the extent of compliance by
Russia with international agreements relating to the
control of biological weapons; and
(2) a detailed evaluation of the potential politi-
cal and military costs and benefits of collaborative bi-
ological pathogen research efforts by the United States
and Russia.
(b) CONTENT OF REPORT.—The report required under
subsection (a) shall include the following:
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(1) An evaluation of the extent of the control and
oversight by the Government of Russia over the mili-
tary and civilian-military biological warfare pro-
grams formerly controlled or overseen by states of the
former Soviet Union.
(2) The extent and scope of continued biological
warfare research, development, testing, and produc-
tion in Russia, including the sites where such activity
is occurring and the types of activity being conducted.
(3) An assessment of compliance by Russia with
the terms of the Biological Weapons Convention.
(4) An identification and assessment of the
measures taken by Russia to comply with the obliga-
tions assumed under the Joint Statement on Biologi-
cal Weapons, agreed to by the United States, the
United Kingdom, and Russia on September 14, 1992.
(5) A description of the extent to which Russia
has permitted individuals from the United States or
other countries to visit military and nonmilitary bio-
logical research, development, testing, and production
sites in order to resolve ambiguities regarding activi-
ties at such sites.
(6) A description of the information provided by
Russia about its biological weapons dismantlement ef-
forts to date.
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(7) An assessment of the accuracy and com-
prehensiveness of declarations by Russia regarding its
biological weapons activities.
(8) An identification of collaborative biological
research projects carried out by the United States and
Russia for which Cooperative Threat Reduction funds
have been used.
(9) An evaluation of the political and military
utility of prior, existing, and prospective cooperative
biological pathogen research programs carried out be-
tween the United States and Russia, and an assess-
ment of the impact of such programs on increasing
Russian military transparency with respect to bio-
logical weapons activities.
(10) An assessment of the political and military
utility of the long-term collaborative program advo-
cated by the National Academy of Sciences in its Oc-
tober 27, 1997 report, ‘‘Controlling Dangerous Patho-
gens: A Blueprint for U.S.-Russian Cooperation’’.
SEC. 1309. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR BIOLOGICAL
WEAPONS PROLIFERATION PREVENTION AC-
TIVITIES IN RUSSIA.
No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative Threat Reduction
funds may be obligated or expended for biological weapons
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proliferation prevention activities in Russia until 15 days
after the date that is the later of the following:
(1) The date on which the Secretary of Defense
submits to Congress a certification that no Coopera-
tive Threat Reduction funds provided for cooperative
research activities at biological research institutes in
Russia have been used—
(A) to support activities that have resulted
in the development of a new strain of anthrax;
or
(B) for any purpose inconsistent with the
objectives of providing such assistance.
(2) The date on which the Secretary submits to
the congressional defense committees notification that
the United States has examined and tested the new
strain of anthrax reportedly developed at the State
Research 
Center 
for 
Applied 
Microbiology 
in
Obolensk, Russia.
SEC. 1310. LIMITATION ON USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS FOR
STRATEGIC ARMS ELIMINATION IN RUSSIA
OR UKRAINE.
No fiscal year 1999 Cooperative Threat Reduction
funds authorized to be obligated in section 1302(a)(11) for
strategic arms elimination in Russia or Ukraine may be
obligated or expended until 30 days after the date that the
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Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense
committees notification on how the Secretary plans to use
such funds.
SEC. 1311. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.
Funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of
appropriations in section 301 for Cooperative Threat Re-
duction programs shall be available for obligation for three
fiscal years.
DIVISION 
B—MILITARY 
CON-
STRUCTION 
AUTHORIZA-
TIONS
SEC. 2001. SHORT TITLE.
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999’’.
TITLE XXI—ARMY
SEC. 2101. AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND
ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts ap-
propriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations
in section 2104(a)(1), the Secretary of the Army may ac-
quire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations inside the United
States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
Army: Inside the United States
State
Installation or location
Amount
Alabama ...............................
Anniston Army Depot ...............................
$3,550,000
Fort Rucker ................................................
$4,300,000
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Army: Inside the United States—Continued
State
Installation or location
Amount
Redstone Arsenal .......................................
$1,550,000
California .............................
Fort Irwin ..................................................
$14,800,000
Georgia .................................
Fort Benning .............................................
$28,600,000
Hawaii .................................
Schofield Barracks ....................................
$67,500,000
Illinois ..................................
Rock Island Arsenal ..................................
$5,300,000
Indiana ................................
Crane Army Ammunition Activity .........
$7,100,000
Kansas ..................................
Fort Riley ..................................................
$3,600,000
Kentucky ..............................
Blue Grass Army Depot ...........................
$5,300,000
Fort Campbell ............................................
$41,000,000
Fort Knox ..................................................
$23,000,000
Louisiana .............................
Fort Polk ....................................................
$8,300,000
Maryland .............................
Fort Detrick ...............................................
$3,550,000
Missouri ...............................
Fort Leonard Wood ...................................
$28,200,000
New Jersey ...........................
Fort Monmouth .........................................
$7,600,000
Picatinny Arsenal .....................................
$8,400,000
New York ..............................
Fort Drum .................................................
$4,650,000
United States Military Academy, West
Point ......................................................
$85,000,000
North Carolina ....................
Fort Bragg .................................................
$95,900,000
Oklahoma .............................
Fort Sill .....................................................
$13,800,000
McAlester Army Ammunition Plant .......
$10,800,000
Texas ....................................
Fort Bliss ...................................................
$4,100,000
Fort Hood ..................................................
$32,500,000
Fort Sam Houston ....................................
$21,800,000
Utah .....................................
Tooele Army Depot ....................................
$3,900,000
Virginia ................................
National Ground Intelligence Center,
Charlottesville ........................................
$46,200,000
Fort Eustis .................................................
$36,531,000
Washington ..........................
Fort Lewis ..................................................
$18,200,000
CONUS Classified ...............
Classified Location ....................................
$4,600,000
Total ..........................................
$639,631,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2104(a)(2), the Secretary of the Army may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the locations outside the United States, and in
the amounts, set forth in the following table:
Army: Outside the United States
Country
Installation or location
Amount
Belgium .....................................
80th Area Support Group ...................
$6,300,000
Germany ...................................
Schweinfurt ...........................................
$18,000,000
Wurzburg ..............................................
$4,250,000
Korea .........................................
Camp Casey ..........................................
$13,400,000
Camp Castle .........................................
$18,226,000
Camp Humphreys ................................
$8,500,000
Camp Stanley .......................................
$5,800,000
Kwajalein ..................................
Kwajalein Atoll ....................................
$48,600,000
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Army: Outside the United States—Continued
Country
Installation or location
Amount
Total .....................................
$123,076,000
SEC. 2102. FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the
Army may construct or acquire family housing units (in-
cluding land acquisition) at the installations, for the pur-
poses, and in the amounts set forth in the following table:
Army: Family Housing
State
Installation or
location
Purpose
Amount
Alabama ..................................
Redstone Arsenal ....................
118 Units .............
$14,000,000
Hawaii ....................................
Schofield Barracks .................
64 Units ...............
$14,700,000
North Carolina .......................
Fort Bragg .............................
170 Units .............
$19,800,000
Texas ........................................
Fort Hood ...............................
154 Units .............
$21,600,000
Virginia ...................................
Fort Lee ..................................
80 Units ...............
$13,000,000
Total ....................
$83,100,000
(b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in
section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Army may carry
out architectural and engineering services and construction
design activities with respect to the construction or im-
provement of family housing units in an amount not to
exceed $6,350,000.
SEC. 2103. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States Code,
and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
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ization of appropriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Sec-
retary of the Army may improve existing military family
housing units in an amount not to exceed $37,429,000.
SEC. 2104. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, ARMY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30,
1998, for military construction, land acquisition, and mili-
tary family housing functions of the Department of the
Army in the total amount of $2,010,036,000 as follows:
(1) For military construction projects inside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2101(a),
$535,631,000.
(2) For military construction projects outside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2101(b),
$87,076,000.
(3) For unspecified minor construction projects
authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States
Code, $5,000,000.
(4) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
10, United States Code, $63,792,000.
(5) For military family housing functions:
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military
family housing and facilities, $126,879,000.
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(B) For support of military family housing
(including the functions described in section
2833 
of 
title 
10, 
United 
States 
Code),
$1,097,697,000.
(6) For the Homeowners Assistance Program as
authorized by section 2832 of title 10, United States
Code, $7,500,000.
(7) For the construction of the missile software
engineering annex, phase II, Redstone Arsenal, Ala-
bama, authorized by section 2101(a) of the Military
Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998
(division B of Public Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1966),
$13,600,000.
(8) For the construction of a disciplinary bar-
racks, phase II, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, author-
ized by section 2101(a) of the Military Construction
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, $29,000,000.
(9) For the construction of the whole barracks
complex renewal, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, authorized by
section 2101(a) of the Military Construction Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 1998, $20,500,000.
(10) For rail yard expansion at Fort Carson,
Colorado, authorized by section 2101(a) of the Mili-
tary Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1998, $23,000,000.
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(11) For the construction of an aerial gunnery
range at Fort Drum, New York, authorized by section
2101(a) of the Military Construction Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1998, $9,000,000.
(b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost
of all projects carried out under section 2101 of this Act
may not exceed—
(1) the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection
(a);
(2) $16,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for the construction of
a multipurpose digital training range at Fort Knox,
Kentucky);
(3) $15,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for the construction of
a railhead facility at Fort Hood, Texas);
(4) $73,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for the construction of
a cadet development center at the United States Mili-
tary Academy, West Point, New York); and
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(5) $36,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(b) for the construction of
a powerplant on Roi Namur Island at Kwajalein
Atoll, Kwajalein).
(c) ADJUSTMENTS.—The total amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraphs (1) through (11) of
subsection (a) is the sum of the amounts authorized to be
appropriated in such paragraphs, reduced by—
(1) $2,639,000, which represents the combination
of project savings in military family housing con-
struction resulting from favorable bids, reduced over-
head costs, and cancellations due to force structure
changes; and
(2) $6,000,000, which represents the combination
of project savings in military construction resulting
from favorable bids, reduced overhead costs, and can-
cellations due to force structure changes.
SEC. 2105. INCREASE IN FISCAL YEAR 1998 AUTHORIZATION
FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AT
FORT DRUM, NEW YORK, AND FORT SILL,
OKLAHOMA.
(a) INCREASE.—The table in section 2101(a) of the
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1998 (division B of Public Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1967)
is amended—
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(1) in the item relating to Fort Drum, New
York, by striking out ‘‘$24,400,000’’ in the amount
column and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘$24,900,000’’;
(2) in the item relating to Fort Sill, Oklahoma,
by striking out ‘‘$25,000,000’’ in the amount column
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘$28,500,000’’; and
(3) by striking out the amount identified as the
total in the amount column and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘$602,750,000’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 2104 of that
Act (111 Stat. 1968) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)—
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1),
by striking out ‘‘$2,010,466,000’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘$2,013,966,000’’; and
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking out
‘‘$435,350,000’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘$438,850,000’’; and
(2) in subsection (b)(8), by striking out
‘‘$8,500,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
in 
lieu 
thereof
‘‘$9,000,000’’.
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TITLE XXII—NAVY
SEC. 2201. AUTHORIZED NAVY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND
ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts ap-
propriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations
in section 2204(a)(1), the Secretary of the Navy may ac-
quire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations inside the United
States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
Navy: Inside the United States
State
Installation or location
Amount
Arizona .............................
Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma ...............
$11,010,000
Naval Observatory Detachment, Flagstaff ..
$990,000
California .........................
Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar .........
$29,570,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton .........
$40,430,000
Naval Air Station, Lemoore ........................
$20,640,000
Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Divi-
sion, China Lake.
$10,140,000
Naval Facility, San Clemente Island .........
$8,350,000
Naval Submarine Base, San Diego ............
$11,400,000
District of Columbia ........
Naval District, Washington .........................
$790,000
Florida ..............................
Naval Air Station, Key West ......................
$3,730,000
Naval Air Station, Jacksonville ..................
$1,500,000
Naval Air Station, Whiting Field ..............
$1,400,000
Naval Station, Mayport ...............................
$6,163,000
Georgia ..............................
Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany ........
$2,800,000
Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay ............
$2,550,000
Hawaii ..............................
Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Pearl
Harbor .......................................................
$9,730,000
Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay ..
$27,410,000
Naval Communications & Telecommuni-
cations Area Master Station Eastern
Pacific, Wahiawa .....................................
$1,970,000
Naval Shipyard, Pearl Harbor ...................
$11,400,000
Naval Station, Pearl Harbor ......................
$18,180,000
Naval Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor .......
$8,060,000
Navy Public Works Center, Pearl Harbor ..
$28,967,000
Illinois ...............................
Naval Training Center, Great Lakes ..........
$20,280,000
Indiana .............................
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane ........
$11,110,000
Maryland ..........................
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian
Head Division, Indian Head ..................
$13,270,000
Mississippi ........................
Naval Air Station, Meridian ......................
$3,280,000
Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulf-
port ............................................................
$10,670,000
North Carolina .................
Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point ...
$6,040,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp LeJeune ...........
$14,600,000
Pennsylvania ....................
Naval Surface Warfare Center Ship Sys-
tems Engineering Station, Philadelphia
$2,410,000
Rhode Island .....................
Naval Education and Training Center,
Newport .....................................................
$5,630,000
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Navy: Inside the United States—Continued
State
Installation or location
Amount
Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division,
Newport .....................................................
$9,140,000
South Carolina .................
Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort ..........
$1,770,000
Marine Corps Reserve Detachment Parris
Island ........................................................
$15,990,000
Naval Weapons Station, Charleston ...........
$9,737,000
Texas .................................
Naval Station, Ingleside ..............................
$12,200,000
Virginia ............................
Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Nor-
folk (Craney Island) .................................
$1,770,000
Fleet Training Center, Norfolk ....................
$5,700,000
Naval Air Station, Oceana ..........................
$6,400,000
Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, Portsmouth ........
$6,180,000
Naval Station, Norfolk .................................
$45,530,000
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren ..
$15,680,000
Tactical Training Group Atlantic, Dam
Neck ...........................................................
$2,430,000
Washington .......................
Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound ....................
$4,300,000
Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific, Brem-
erton ..........................................................
$2,750,000
Total ..............................................
$484,047,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2204(a)(2), the Secretary of the Navy may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations outside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following
table:
Navy: Outside the United States
Country
Installation or location
Amount
Greece ................................
Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay ..........
$5,260,000
Guam ................................
Naval Activities, Guam ...............................
$10,310,000
Italy ..................................
Naval Support Activity, Naples ..................
$18,270,000
United Kingdom ..............
Joint Maritime Communications Center,
St. Mawgan ..............................................
$2,010,000
Total ..............................................
$35,850,000
SEC. 2202. FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 2204(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the
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Navy may construct or acquire family housing units (in-
cluding land acquisition) at the installations, for the pur-
poses, and in the amounts set forth in the following table:
Navy: Family Housing
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Purpose
Amount
California .......................
Naval Air Station, Lemoore
162 Units .......................
$30,379,000
Hawaii ...........................
Navy Public Works Center,
Pearl Harbor ....................
150 Units .......................
$29,125,000
Total ...............................
$59,504,000
(b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in
section 2204(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Navy may carry
out architectural and engineering services and construction
design activities with respect to the construction or im-
provement of military family housing units in an amount
not to exceed $15,618,000.
SEC. 2203. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States Code,
and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2204(a)(5)(A), the Sec-
retary of the Navy may improve existing military family
housing units in an amount not to exceed $221,991,000.
SEC. 2204. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NAVY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30,
1998, for military construction, land acquisition, and mili-
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tary family housing functions of the Department of the
Navy in the total amount of $1,776,726,000 as follows:
(1) For military construction projects inside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2201(a),
$470,547,000.
(2) For military construction projects outside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2201(b),
$35,850,000.
(3) For unspecified minor construction projects
authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States
Code, $8,900,000.
(4) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
10, United States Code, $60,346,000.
(5) For military family housing functions:
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military
family housing and facilities, $297,113,000.
(B) For support of military housing (in-
cluding functions described in section 2833 of
title 10, United States Code), $915,293,000.
(b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost
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of all projects carried out under section 2201 of this Act
may not exceed—
(1) the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection
(a); and
(2) $13,500,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2202(a) for the construction of
a berthing pier at Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia.
(c) ADJUSTMENT.—The total amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraphs (1) through (5) of
subsection (a) is the sum of the amounts authorized to be
appropriated in such paragraphs, reduced by—
(1) $6,323,000 which represents the combination
of project savings in military family housing con-
struction resulting from favorable bids, reduced over-
head costs, and cancellations due to force structure
changes; and
(2) $5,000,000 which represents the combination
of project savings in military construction resulting
from favorable bids, reduced overhead costs, and can-
cellations due to force structure changes.
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SEC. 2205. AUTHORIZATION TO ACCEPT ROAD CONSTRUC-
TION PROJECT, MARINE CORPS BASE, CAMP
LEJEUNE, NORTH CAROLINA.
The Secretary of the Navy may accept from the State
of North Carolina, a road construction project valued at
approximately $2,000,000, which is to be constructed at
Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, in ac-
cordance with plans and specifications acceptable to the
Secretary of the Navy.
TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE
SEC. 2301. AUTHORIZED AIR FORCE CONSTRUCTION AND
LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts ap-
propriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations
in section 2304(a)(1), the Secretary of the Air Force may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations inside the United
States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
Air Force: Inside the United States
State
Installation or location
Amount
Alabama ....................................
Maxwell Air Force Base ......................
$19,398,000
Alaska ........................................
Eielson Air Force Base ........................
$4,352,000
Arizona ......................................
Luke Air Force Base ............................
$3,400,000
California ..................................
Edwards Air Force Base .....................
$10,361,000
Travis Air Force Base .........................
$4,250,000
Vandenberg Air Force Base .................
$18,709,000
Colorado ....................................
Falcon Air Force Station ....................
$9,601,000
United States Air Force Academy ......
$4,413,000
District of Columbia ................
Bolling Air Force Base ........................
$2,948,000
Florida ......................................
Eglin Air Force Base ...........................
$20,437,000
Eglin Auxiliary Field 9 ......................
$3,837,000
MacDill Air Force Base .......................
$9,808,000
Tyndall Air Force Base .......................
$3,600,000
Georgia ......................................
Robins Air Force Base .........................
$11,894,000
Hawaii ......................................
Hickam Air Force Base .......................
$5,890,000
Idaho .........................................
Mountain Home Air Force Base ........
$16,397,000
Kansas .......................................
McConnell Air Force Base ...................
$4,450,000
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Air Force: Inside the United States—Continued
State
Installation or location
Amount
Maryland ..................................
Andrews Air Force Base ......................
$4,448,000
Mississippi ................................
Keesler Air Force Base ........................
$35,526,000
Nevada .......................................
Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary
Air Field ...........................................
$15,013,000
Nellis Air Force Base ...........................
$6,378,000
New Jersey ................................
McGuire Air Force Base ......................
$6,044,000
New Mexico ...............................
Holloman Air Force Base ....................
$11,100,000
Kirtland Air Force Base .....................
$1,774,000
North Carolina .........................
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base ......
$6,100,000
North Dakota ............................
Grand Forks Air Force Base ...............
$2,686,000
Ohio ...........................................
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base .......
$22,000,000
Oklahoma ..................................
Altus Air Force Base ...........................
$5,300,000
Tinker Air Force Base .........................
$25,385,000
Vance Air Force Base ..........................
$6,223,000
South Carolina .........................
Charleston Air Force Base ..................
$24,330,000
South Dakota ............................
Ellsworth Air Force Base ....................
$6,500,000
Tennessee ...................................
Arnold Air Force Base .........................
$11,600,000
Texas .........................................
Brooks Air Force Base .........................
$7,000,000
Dyess Air Force Base ...........................
$3,350,000
Lackland Air Force Base .....................
$14,930,000
Laughlin Air Force Base .....................
$7,315,000
Randolph Air Force Base ....................
$3,166,000
Washington ...............................
Fairchild Air Force Base ....................
$13,820,000
McChord Air Force Base .....................
$51,847,000
Total .........................................
$445,580,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2304(a)(2), the Secretary of the Air Force
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the installations and locations outside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following
table:
Air Force: Outside the United States
Country
Installation or location
Amount
Germany ...................................
Spangdahlem Air Base ........................
$13,967,000
Korea .........................................
Kunsan Air Base .................................
$5,958,000
Osan Air Base ......................................
$7,496,000
Turkey .......................................
Incirlik Air Base ..................................
$2,949,000
United Kingdom .......................
Royal Air Force, Lakenheath ..............
$15,838,000
Royal Air Force, Mildenhall ...............
$24,960,000
Total .........................................
$71,168,000
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SEC. 2302. FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the
Air Force may construct or acquire family housing units
(including land acquisition) at the installations, for the
purposes, and in the amounts set forth in the following
table:
Air Force: Family Housing
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Purpose
Amount
Alabama ..................................
Maxwell Air Force Base ........
143 Units .............
$16,300,000
Alaska ......................................
Eielson Air Force Base .........
46 Units ...............
$12,932,000
California ................................
Edwards Air Force Base .......
48 Units ...............
$12,580,000
Vandenberg Air Force Base ..
95 Units ...............
$18,499,000
Delaware .................................
Dover Air Force Base ............
55 Units ...............
$8,998,000
Florida ....................................
MacDill Air Force Base ........
48 Units ...............
$7,609,000
Patrick Air Force Base .........
46 Units ...............
$9,692,000
Tyndall Air Force Base ........
122 Units .............
$14,500,000
Nebraska ..................................
Offutt Air Force Base ............
Ancillary Facility
$870,000
Offutt Air Force Base ............
Ancillary Facility
$900,000
Offutt Air Force Base ............
90 Units ...............
$12,212,000
Nevada .....................................
Nellis Air Force Base ............
60 Units ...............
$10,550,000
New Mexico .............................
Kirtland Air Force Base .......
37 Units ...............
$6,400,000
Ohio .........................................
Wright-Patterson Air Force
Base ....................................
40 Units ...............
$5,600,000
Texas ........................................
Dyess Air Force Base ............
64 Units ...............
$9,415,000
Sheppard Air Force Base ......
65 Units ...............
$7,000,000
Washington .............................
Fairchild Air Force Base ......
Ancillary Facility
$1,692,000
Fairchild Air Force Base ......
14 Units ...............
$2,300,000
Total ............
$158,049,000
(b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in
section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Air Force may
carry out architectural and engineering services and con-
struction design activities with respect to the construction
or improvement of military family housing units in an
amount not to exceed $11,342,000.
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SEC. 2303. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States Code,
and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Sec-
retary of the Air Force may improve existing military fam-
ily housing units in an amount not to exceed $81,778,000.
SEC. 2304. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, AIR
FORCE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30,
1998, for military construction, land acquisition, and mili-
tary family housing functions of the Department of the Air
Force in the total amount of $1,577,264,000 as follows:
(1) For military construction projects inside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2301(a),
$445,580,000.
(2) For military construction projects outside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2301(b),
$71,168,000.
(3) For unspecified minor construction projects
authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States
Code, $7,135,000.
(4) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
10, United States Code, $37,592,000.
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(5) For military housing functions:
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military
family housing and facilities, $251,169,000.
(B) For support of military family housing
(including the functions described in section
2833 
of 
title 
10, 
United 
States 
Code),
$785,204,000.
(b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost
of all projects carried out under section 2301 of this Act
may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).
(c) ADJUSTMENT.—The total amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraphs (1) through (5) of
subsection (a) is the sum of the amounts authorized to be
appropriated in such paragraphs, reduced by—
(1) $9,584,000 which represents the combination
of project savings in military family housing con-
struction resulting from favorable bids, reduced over-
head costs, and cancellations due to force structure
changes; and
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(2) $11,000,000 which represents the combina-
tion of project savings in military construction result-
ing from favorable bids, reduced overhead costs, and
cancellations due to force structure changes.
TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE
AGENCIES
SEC. 2401. AUTHORIZED DEFENSE AGENCIES CONSTRUC-
TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts ap-
propriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations
in section 2404(a)(1), the Secretary of Defense may acquire
real property and carry out military construction projects
for the installations and locations inside the United States,
and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
Defense Agencies: Inside the United States
Agency
Installation or location
Amount
Chemical Demilitarization ......
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
$186,350,000
Newport Army Depot, Indiana ...........
$191,550,000
Defense Logistics Agency .........
Defense Fuel Support Point, Fort
Sill, Oklahoma .................................
$3,500,000
Defense Fuel Support Point, Jackson-
ville Annex, Mayport, Florida ........
$11,020,000
Defense Fuel Support Point, Jackson-
ville, Florida .....................................
$11,000,000
Defense General Supply Center, Rich-
mond (DLA), Virginia ....................
$10,500,000
Defense Fuels Supply Center, Camp
Shelby, Mississippi ..........................
$5,300,000
Defense Fuels Supply Center, Elmen-
dorf Air Force Base, Alaska ............
$19,500,000
Defense Fuels Supply Center, Pope
Air Force Base, North Carolina .....
$4,100,000
Various Locations ................................
$1,300,000
Defense Medical Facilities Of-
fice .........................................
Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana
$3,450,000
Beale Air Force Base, California .......
$3,500,000
Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania ........
$4,678,000
Cheatham Annex, Virginia ..................
$11,300,000
Edwards Air Force Base, California ..
$6,000,000
Elgin Air Force Base, Florida ............
$9,200,000
Fort Bragg, North Carolina ................
$6,500,000
Fort Hood, Texas .................................
$14,100,000
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Defense Agencies: Inside the United States—Continued
Agency
Installation or location
Amount
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Air Field,
Georgia ..............................................
$10,400,000
Grand Forks Air Force Base, North
Dakota ...............................................
$5,600,000
Holloman Air Force Base, New Mex-
ico ......................................................
$1,300,000
Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi ...
$700,000
Marine Corps Air Station, Camp
Pendleton, California.. .....................
$6,300,000
McChord Air Force Base, Washington
$20,000,000
Moody Air Force Base, Georgia ..........
$11,000,000
Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida
$25,400,000
Naval Hospital, Bremerton, Washing-
ton .....................................................
$28,000,000
Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois
$7,100,000
Naval Station, San Diego, California
$1,350,000
Naval 
Submarine 
Base, 
Bangor,
Washington .......................................
$5,700,000
Travis Air Force Base, California ......
$1,700,000
Defense Education Activity .....
Marine Corps Base, Camp LeJeune,
North Carolina .................................
$16,900,000
United States Military Academy,
West Point, New York ......................
$2,840,000
National Security Agency ........
Fort Meade, Maryland .........................
$668,000
Special Operations Command
Elgin Auxiliary Field 3, Florida .......
$7,310,000
Elgin Auxiliary Field 9, Florida .......
$2,400,000
Fort Campbell, Kentucky ....................
$15,000,000
MacDill Air Force Base, Florida ........
$8,400,000
Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado,
California .........................................
$3,600,000
Stennis Space Center, Mississippi ......
$5,500,000
Total .....................................
$690,016,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2404(a)(2), the Secretary of Defense may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations outside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following
table:
Defense Agencies: Outside the United States
Agency
Installation or location
Amount
Ballistic Missile Defense Orga-
nization .................................
Kwajalein Atoll, Kwajalein .................
$4,600,000
Defense Logistics Agency .........
Lajes Field, Azores, Portugal ..............
$7,700,000
Defense Medical Facilities Of-
fice .........................................
Naval Air Station, Sigonella, Italy ....
$5,300,000
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Defense Agencies: Outside the United States—Continued
Agency
Installation or location
Amount
Royal Air Force, Lakenheath, United
Kingdom ...........................................
$10,800,000
Defense Education Activity .....
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico ...............
$8,805,000
Naval Activities, Guam .......................
$13,100,000
Special Operations Command
Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, Puer-
to Rico ...............................................
$9,600,000
Total .....................................
$59,905,000
SEC. 2402. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States Code,
and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriation in section 2404(a)(11)(A), the Sec-
retary of Defense may improve existing military family
housing units in an amount not to exceed $345,000.
SEC. 2403. ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECTS.
Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2404(a)(9), the Sec-
retary of Defense may carry out energy conservation
projects under section 2865 of title 10, United States Code.
SEC. 2404. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, DEFENSE
AGENCIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 30,
1998, for military construction, land acquisition, and mili-
tary family housing functions of the Department of Defense
(other than the military departments), in the total amount
of $2,386,023,000 as follows:
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(1) For military construction projects inside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2401(a),
$369,966,000.
(2) For military construction projects outside the
United 
States 
authorized 
by 
section 
2401(a),
$59,905,000.
(3) For construction of the Ammunition Demili-
tarization Facility, Pine Bluff Arsenal, Arkansas au-
thorized by section 2401 of the Military Construction
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (division B of
Public Law 103–337; 108 Stat. 3040), as amended by
section 2407 of the Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (division B of Public
Law 104–106; 110 Stat. 539), section 2408 of the
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 1998 (division B of Public Law 105–85; 111
Stat. 
1982), 
and 
section 
2405 
of 
this 
Act,
$16,500,000.
(4) For construction of the Ammunition Demili-
tarization Facility, Umatilla Army Depot, Oregon,
authorized by section 2401 of the Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995, as
amended by section 2407 of the Military Construction
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, section 2408
of the Military Construction Authorization Act for
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Fiscal Year 1998, and section 2405 of this Act,
$50,950,000.
(5) For military construction projects at Ports-
mouth Naval Hospital, Virginia, hospital replace-
ment, authorized by section 2401(a) of the Military
Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990
and 1991 (division B of Public Law 101–189; 106
Stat. 1640), as amended by section 2406 of this Act,
$17,954,000.
(6) For unspecified minor construction projects
under section 2805 of title 10, United States Code,
$16,094,000.
(7) For contingency construction projects of the
Secretary of Defense under section 2804 of title 10,
United States Code, $4,890,000.
(8) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
10, United States Code, $39,866,000.
(9) For energy conservation projects authorized
by section 2404, $46,950,000.
(10) For base closure and realignment activities
as authorized by the Defense Base Closure and Re-
alignment Act of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public
Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), $1,730,704,000.
(11) For military family housing functions:
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(A) For improvement of military family
housing and facilities, $345,000.
(B) For support of military housing (in-
cluding functions described in section 2833 of
title 10, United States Code), $36,899,000 of
which not more than $31,139,000 may be obli-
gated or expended for the leasing of military
family housing units worldwide.
(C) For credit to the Department of Defense
Family Housing Improvement Fund established
by section 2883(a)(1) of title 10, United States
Code, $7,000,000.
(b) LIMITATION OF TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variation authorized
by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and any
other cost variations authorized by law, the total cost of
all projects carried out under section 2401 of this Act may
not exceed—
(1) the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection
(a);
(2) $162,050,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2401(a) for the construction of
the Ammunition Demilitarization Facility at New-
port Army Depot, Indiana); and
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(3) $158,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2401(a) for the construction of
the Ammunition Demilitarization Facility at Aber-
deen Proving Ground, Maryland).
(c) ADJUSTMENT.—The total amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraphs (1) through (11) of
subsection (a) is the sum of the amounts authorized to be
appropriated in such paragraphs, reduced by $12,000,000,
which represents the combination of project savings in mili-
tary construction resulting from favorable bids, reduced
overhead costs, and cancellations due to force structure
changes.
SEC. 2405. INCREASE IN FISCAL YEAR 1995 AUTHORIZATION
FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AT
PINE 
BLUFF 
ARSENAL, 
ARKANSAS, 
AND
UMATILLA ARMY DEPOT, OREGON.
The table in section 2401 of the Military Construction
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (division B of Pub-
lic Law 103–337; 108 Stat. 3040), as amended by section
2407 of the Military Construction Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1996 (division B of Public Law 104–106; 110
Stat. 539) and section 2408 of the Military Construction
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (division B of Pub-
lic Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1982), under the agency heading
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relating to Chemical Weapons and Munitions Destruction,
is amended—
(1) in the item relating to Pine Bluff Arsenal,
Arkansas, by striking out $134,000,000’’ in the
amount column and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘$154,400,000’’; and
(2) in the item relating to Umatilla Army
Depot, Oregon, by striking out ‘‘$187,000,000’’ in the
amount column and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘$193,377,000’’.
SEC. 2406. INCREASE IN FISCAL YEAR 1990 AUTHORIZATION
FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT AT
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL, VIRGINIA.
(a) INCREASE.—The table in section 2401(a) of the
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Years
1990 and 1991 (division B of Public Law 100–189; 103
Stat. 1640) is amended in the item relating to Portsmouth
Naval Hospital, Virginia, by striking out ‘‘$330,000,000’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘$351,354,000’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 2405(b)(2) of
that Act (103 Stat. 1642) is amended by striking out
‘‘$321,500,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
in 
lieu 
thereof
‘‘$342,854,000’’.
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TITLE 
XXV—NORTH 
ATLANTIC
TREATY ORGANIZATION SE-
CURITY 
INVESTMENT 
PRO-
GRAM
SEC. 2501. AUTHORIZED NATO CONSTRUCTION AND LAND
ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
The Secretary of Defense may make contributions for
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Invest-
ment program as provided in section 2806 of title 10,
United States Code, in an amount not to exceed the sum
of the amount authorized to be appropriated for this pur-
pose in section 2502 and the amount collected from the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a result of construc-
tion previously financed by the United States.
SEC. 2502. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NATO.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fis-
cal years beginning after September 30, 1998, for contribu-
tions by the Secretary of Defense under section 2806 of title
10, United States Code, for the share of the United States
of the cost of projects for the North Atlantic Treaty Organi-
zation Security Investment program authorized by section
2501, in the amount of $169,000,000.
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TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND
RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES
SEC. 2601. AUTHORIZED GUARD AND RESERVE CONSTRUC-
TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are
authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years beginning
after September 30, 1998, for the costs of acquisition, archi-
tectural and engineering services, and construction of facili-
ties for the Guard and Reserve Forces, and for contributions
therefor, under chapter 1803 of title 10, United States Code
(including the cost of acquisition of land for those facilities),
the following amounts:
(1) For the Department of the Army—
(A) for the Army National Guard of the
United States, $70,338,000; and
(B) for the Army Reserve, $84,608,000.
(2) For the Department of the Navy, for the
Naval and Marine Corps Reserve, $33,721,000.
(3) For the Department of the Air Force—
(A) for the Air National Guard of the
United States, $97,701,000; and
(B) for the Air Force Reserve, $35,371,000.
(b) ADJUSTMENT.—(1) The amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to subsection (a)(1)(A) is reduced
by $2,000,000, which represents the combination of project
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savings in military construction resulting from favorable
bids, reduced overhead costs, and cancellations due to force
structure changes.
(2) The amount authorized to be appropriated pursu-
ant to subsection (a)(3)(A) is reduced by $4,000,000, which
represents the combination of project savings in military
construction resulting from favorable bids, reduced overhead
costs, and cancellations due to force structure changes.
SEC. 2602. ARMY RESERVE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, SALT
LAKE CITY, UTAH.
(a) COST SHARE REQUIREMENT.—With regard to the
military construction project for the Army Reserve concern-
ing construction of a reserve center and organizational
maintenance shop at an appropriate site in, or in the vicin-
ity of, Salt Lake City, Utah, to be carried out using funds
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2601(a)(1)(B), the Secretary of the Army
shall enter into an agreement with the State of Utah under
which the State agrees to provide financial or in-kind con-
tributions in connection with the project.
(b) REPEAL OF SUPERSEDED AUTHORITY.—(1) Sec-
tion 2603 of the Military Construction Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1998 (division B of Public Law 105–85;
111 Stat. 1983) is repealed.
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(2) Section 2601(a)(1)(B) of such Act is amended by
striking out ‘‘$66,267,000’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘$53,553,000’’.
TITLE XXVII—EXPIRATION AND
EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZA-
TIONS
SEC. 
2701. 
EXPIRATION 
OF 
AUTHORIZATIONS 
AND
AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO BE SPECIFIED BY
LAW.
(a) EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AFTER THREE
YEARS.—Except as provided in subsection (b), all author-
izations contained in titles XXI through XXVI for military
construction projects, land acquisition, family housing
projects and facilities, and contributions to the North At-
lantic Treaty Organization Security Investment program
(and authorizations of appropriations therefor) shall expire
on the later of—
(1) October 1, 2001; or
(2) the date of enactment of an Act authorizing
funds for military construction for fiscal year 2002.
(b) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to au-
thorizations for military construction projects, land acqui-
sition, family housing projects and facilities, and contribu-
tions to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security
Investment program (and authorizations of appropriations
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therefor), for which appropriated funds have been obligated
before the later of—
(1) October 1, 2001; or
(2) the date of enactment of an Act authorizing
funds for fiscal year 2002 for military construction
projects, land acquisition, family housing projects
and facilities, or contributions to the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization Security Investment program.
SEC. 2702. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN
FISCAL YEAR 1996 PROJECTS.
(a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1996 (division B of Public Law 104–106; 110 Stat. 541),
authorizations for the projects set forth in the tables in sub-
section (b), as provided in sections 2201, 2302, or 2601 of
that Act, shall remain in effect until October 1, 1999, or
the date of enactment of an Act authorizing funds for mili-
tary construction for fiscal year 2000, whichever is later.
(b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)
are as follows:
Navy: Extension of 1996 Project Authorization
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Puerto Rico .............................
Naval Station Roosevelt
Roads ..................................
Housing Office ....
$710,000
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Air Force: Extension of 1996 Project Authorization
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Texas ........................................
Lackland Air Force Base ......
Family Housing
(67 units) ........
$6,200,000
Army National Guard: Extension of 1996 Project Authorization
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Mississippi ..............................
Camp Shelby ..........................
Multipurpose
Range Complex
(Phase I) ..........
$5,000,000
SEC. 2703. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF FISCAL YEAR
1995 PROJECT.
(a) EXTENSION.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of the
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1995 (division B of Public Law 103–337; 108 Stat. 3046),
the authorization for the project set forth in the table in
subsection (b), as provided in section 2201 of that Act and
extended by section 2702 of the Military Construction Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (division B of Public
Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 1985), shall remain in effect until
October 1, 1999, or the date of enactment of an Act author-
izing funds for military construction for fiscal year 2000,
whichever is later.
(b) TABLE.—The table referred to in subsection (a) is
as follows:
Navy: Extension of 1995 Project Authorization
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Maryland ................................
Indian Head Naval Surface
Warfare Center ..................
Denitrification/
Acid Mixing
Facility ............
$6,400,000
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SEC. 2704. EFFECTIVE DATE.
Titles XXI, XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, and XXVI shall
take effect on the later of—
(1) October 1, 1998; or
(2) the date of enactment of this Act.
TITLE XXVIII—GENERAL
PROVISIONS
Subtitle A—Military Construction
Program and Military Family
Housing Changes
SEC. 2801. DEFINITION OF ANCILLARY SUPPORTING FACILI-
TIES UNDER THE ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY
FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF
MILITARY HOUSING.
Section 2871(1) of title 10, United States Code, is
amended by inserting after ‘‘including’’ the following: ‘‘fa-
cilities to provide or support elementary or secondary edu-
cation,’’.
Subtitle B—Real Property and
Facilities Administration
SEC. 2811. RESTORATION OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
LANDS USED BY ANOTHER FEDERAL AGENCY.
(a) INCLUSION
OF
RESTORATION
AS
CONTRACT
TERM.—Section 2691 of title 10, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
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‘‘(c) As a condition of any lease, permit, license, or
other grant of access entered into by the Secretary of a mili-
tary department with another Federal agency authorizing
the other agency to use lands under the control of the Sec-
retary, the Secretary may require the other agency to agree
to remove any improvements and to take any other action
necessary in the judgment of the Secretary to restore the
land used by the agency to the condition the land was in
before its use by the agency. In lieu of performing the work
itself, the Federal agency may elect, with the consent of the
Secretary, to reimburse the Secretary for the costs incurred
by the military department to perform the removal and res-
toration work.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—(1) The heading of such
section is amended to read as follows:
‘‘§ 2691. Restoration of land used by permit or lease’’.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter
159 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking
the item relating to section 2691 and inserting in lieu there-
of the following new item:
‘‘2691. Restoration of land used by permit or lease.’’.
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SEC. 2812. OUTDOOR RECREATION DEVELOPMENT ON MILI-
TARY INSTALLATIONS FOR DISABLED VETER-
ANS, MILITARY DEPENDENTS WITH DISABIL-
ITIES, AND OTHER PERSONS WITH DISABIL-
ITIES.
(a) ACCESS ENHANCEMENT.—Section 103 of the Sikes
Act (16 U.S.C. 670c) is amended by adding at the end the
following new subsections:
‘‘(b) ACCESS
FOR DISABLED VETERANS, MILITARY
DEPENDENTS WITH DISABILITIES, AND OTHER PERSONS
WITH DISABILITIES.—(1) In developing facilities and con-
ducting programs for public outdoor recreation at military
installations, consistent with the primary military mission
of the installations, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure,
to the maximum extent practicable, that outdoor recreation
opportunities (including fishing, hunting, trapping, wild-
life viewing, boating, and camping) made available to the
public also provide equal access for persons described in
paragraph (2) when topographic, vegetative, and water re-
sources allow equal access without substantial modification
to the natural environment.
‘‘(2) Persons referred to in paragraph (1) are disabled
veterans, military dependents with disabilities, and other
persons with disabilities.
‘‘(3) The Secretary of Defense shall carry out this sub-
section in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Af-
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fairs, national service, military, and veterans organiza-
tions, and sporting organizations in the private sector that
participate in outdoor recreation projects for persons de-
scribed in paragraph (2).
‘‘(c) ACCEPTANCE
OF DONATIONS.—In connection
with the facilities and programs for public outdoor recre-
ation at military installations, in particular the require-
ment under subsection (b) to provide equal access for per-
sons described in paragraph (2) of such subsection, the Sec-
retary of Defense may accept—
‘‘(1) the voluntary services of individuals and or-
ganizations; and
‘‘(2) donations of money or property, whether
real, personal, mixed, tangible, or intangible.
‘‘(d) TREATMENT
OF
VOLUNTEERS.—A volunteer
under subsection (c) shall not be considered to be a Federal
employee and shall not be subject to the provisions of law
relating to Federal employment, including those relating to
hours of work, rates of compensation, leave, unemployment
compensation, and Federal employee benefits, except that—
‘‘(1) for the purposes of the tort claims provi-
sions of chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code,
the volunteer shall be considered to be a Federal em-
ployee; and
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‘‘(2) for the purposes of subchapter I of chapter
81 of title 5, United States Code, relating to com-
pensation to Federal employees for work injuries, the
volunteer shall be considered to be an employee, as de-
fined in section 8101(1)(B) of title 5, United States
Code, and the provisions of such subchapter shall
apply.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Such section is fur-
ther amended by striking out ‘‘SEC. 103.’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘SEC. 103. PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC OUTDOOR RECREATION.
‘‘(a) PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.—’’.
SEC. 2813. REPORT ON USE OF UTILITY SYSTEM CONVEY-
ANCE AUTHORITY.
(a) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than March 1,
1999, the Secretary of each military department shall sub-
mit to Congress a report containing—
(1) the criteria to be used by the Secretary to se-
lect utility systems, and related real property, under
the jurisdiction of the Secretary for conveyance to a
municipal, private, regional, district, or cooperative
utility company or other entity under the authority
of section 2688 of title 10, United States Code; and
(2) a description of the manner in which the
Secretary will ensure that any such conveyance does
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not adversely affect the national security of the
United States.
(b) LIST OF LIKELY SYSTEMS FOR CONVEYANCE.—The
report submitted by the Secretary of a military department
under subsection (a) shall also contain a list of the utility
systems, including the locations of the utility systems, that,
as of the date of the submission of the report, the Secretary
considers are likely to be conveyed under the authority of
section 2688 of title 10, United States Code.
Subtitle C—Defense Base Closure
and Realignment
SEC. 2821. PAYMENT OF STIPULATED PENALTIES ASSESSED
UNDER 
THE 
COMPREHENSIVE 
ENVIRON-
MENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LI-
ABILITY ACT OF 1980 IN CONNECTION WITH
MCCLELLAN AIR FORCE BASE, CALIFORNIA.
(a) SOURCE
OF PAYMENT.—Notwithstanding sub-
section (b) of section 2906(a) of the Defense Base Closure
and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of Title XXIX of Pub-
lic Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), the Secretary of
Defense may use amounts in the Department of Defense
Base Closure Account 1990 established under subsection (a)
of such section to pay stipulated penalties assessed under
the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation
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and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) against McClel-
lan Air Force Base, California.
(b) AMOUNT
OF PAYMENT.—The amount expended
under the authority of subsection (a) may not exceed
$15,000.
SEC. 2822. ELIMINATION OF WAIVER AUTHORITY REGARD-
ING PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN CON-
VEYANCES OF PROPERTY AT NAVAL STATION,
LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA.
Section 2826 of the Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (division B of Public Law
105–85; 111 Stat. 2001) is amended by striking out sub-
section (e).
Subtitle D—Land Conveyances
PART I—ARMY CONVEYANCES
SEC. 2831. LAND CONVEYANCE, ARMY RESERVE CENTER,
MASSENA, NEW YORK.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey, without consideration, to the Village of
Massena, New York (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Vil-
lage’’), all right, title, and interest of the United States in
and to a parcel of real property (including improvements
thereon) consisting of the Army Reserve Center in Massena,
New York, for the purpose of permitting the Village to de-
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velop the parcel for public benefit, including the develop-
ment of municipal office space.
(b) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed
under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satis-
factory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne
by the Village.
(c) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
SEC. 2832. LAND CONVEYANCE, ARMY RESERVE CENTER,
OGDENSBURG, NEW YORK.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey, without consideration, to the City of
Ogdensburg, New York (in this section referred to as the
‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the United States
in and to a parcel of real property (including improvements
thereon) consisting of the Army Reserve Center in
Ogdensburg, New York, for the purpose of permitting the
City to develop the parcel for public benefit, including the
development of municipal office space.
(b) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed
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under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satis-
factory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne
by the City.
(c) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
SEC. 2833. LAND CONVEYANCE, ARMY RESERVE CENTER,
JAMESTOWN, OHIO.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey, without consideration, to the Greeneview
Local School District of Jamestown, Ohio, all right, title,
and interest of the United States in and to a parcel of excess
Federal real property, including improvements thereon,
that is located at 5693 Plymouth Road in Jamestown, Ohio,
and contains an Army Reserve Center.
(b) PURPOSE OF CONVEYANCE.—The purpose of the
conveyance under subsection (a) is to permit the Greeneview
Local School District to retain and use the conveyed prop-
erty for the benefit of the students of Greeneview schools.
(c) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed
under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satis-
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factory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne
by the Greeneview Local School District.
(d) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
SEC. 2834. LAND CONVEYANCE, STEWART ARMY SUB-POST,
NEW WINDSOR, NEW YORK.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey, without consideration, to the Town of
New Windsor, New York (in this section referred to as the
‘‘Town’’), all right, title, and interest of the United States
in and to a parcel of real property, including any improve-
ments thereon, consisting of approximately 291 acres at the
Stewart Army Sub-Post in New Windsor, New York.
(b) EXCLUSION.—The real property to be conveyed
under subsection (a) does not include any portion of the
approximately 89.2-acre parcel at Stewart Army Sub-Post
that is proposed for transfer to the jurisdiction and control
of the Marine Corps or the approximately 22-acre parcel
at Stewart Army Sub-Post that is proposed for transfer to
the jurisdiction and control of the Army Reserve.
(c) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed
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under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satis-
factory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne
by the Town.
(d) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
SEC. 2835. LAND CONVEYANCE, INDIANA ARMY AMMUNI-
TION PLANT, CHARLESTOWN, INDIANA.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant
Reuse Authority (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Reuse
Authority’’) all right, title, and interest of the United States
in and to a parcel of real property, including improvements
thereon, consisting of approximately 4660 acres located at
the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant, Charlestown, Indi-
ana, for the purpose of developing the parcel as an indus-
trial park to replace all or part of the economic activity
lost at the inactivated plant.
(b) CONSIDERATION.—Except as provided in sub-
section (d), as consideration for the conveyance under sub-
section (a), the Reuse Authority shall pay to the Secretary
an amount equal to the fair market value of the conveyed
property as of the time of the conveyance, determined by
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the Secretary in accordance with Federal appraisal stand-
ards and procedures.
(c) TIME FOR PAYMENT.—The consideration required
under subsection (b) shall be paid by the Reuse Authority
at the end of the 10-year period beginning on the date on
which the conveyance under subsection (a) is completed.
(d) EFFECT OF RECONVEYANCE OR LEASE.—(1) If,
during the 10-year period specified in subsection (c), the
Reuse Authority reconveys all or any part of the property
conveyed under subsection (a), the Reuse Authority shall
pay to the United States an amount equal to the fair mar-
ket value of the reconveyed property as of the time of the
reconveyance, excluding the value of any improvements
made to the property by the Reuse Authority, determined
by the Secretary in accordance with Federal appraisal
standards and procedures.
(2) The Secretary may treat a lease of the property
within such 10-year period as a reconveyance if the Sec-
retary determines that the lease is being used to avoid ap-
plication of paragraph (1).
(e) DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS.—The Secretary shall de-
posit any proceeds received under subsection (b) or (d) in
the special account established pursuant to section
204(h)(2) of the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 485(h)(2)).
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(f) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—In connection with
the conveyance under subsection (a), the Secretary may ac-
cept amounts provided by the Reuse Authority or other per-
sons to cover administrative expenses incurred by the Sec-
retary in making the conveyance. Amounts received under
this subsection for administrative expenses shall be credited
to the appropriation, fund, or account from which the ex-
penses were paid and shall be available, to the extent pro-
vided in appropriation Acts, for the same purposes and sub-
ject to the same limitations as other funds in such appro-
priation, fund, or account.
(g) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The property to be
conveyed under subsection (a) includes the administrative
area of the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant as well as
open space in the southern end of the plant. The exact acre-
age and legal description of the property to be conveyed
shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Sec-
retary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by the Reuse
Authority.
(h) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
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(i) ADDITIONAL CONVEYANCE
FOR RECREATIONAL
PURPOSES.—Section 2858(a) of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 104–106;
110 Stat. 571), as amended by section 2838 of the National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public
Law 105–85; 111 Stat. 2006), is further amended by adding
at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(3) The Secretary may also convey to the State, with-
out consideration, another parcel of real property at the In-
diana Army Ammunition Plant consisting of approxi-
mately 2,000 acres of additional riverfront property in
order to connect the parcel conveyed under paragraph (2)
with the parcels of Charlestown State Park conveyed to the
State under paragraph (1) and title II of the Defense Au-
thorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realign-
ment Act (Public Law 100–526; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note).’’.
SEC. 2836. LAND CONVEYANCE, VOLUNTEER ARMY AMMUNI-
TION PLANT, CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to Hamilton County, Tennessee (in this
section referred to as the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and
interest of the United States in and to a parcel of real prop-
erty, including improvements thereon, consisting of ap-
proximately 1033 acres located at the Volunteer Army Am-
munition Plant, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the purpose of
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developing the parcel as an industrial park to replace all
or part of the economic activity lost at the inactivated
plant.
(b) CONSIDERATION.—Except as provided in sub-
section (d), as consideration for the conveyance under sub-
section (a), the County shall pay to the Secretary an
amount equal to the fair market value of the conveyed prop-
erty as of the time of the conveyance, determined by the
Secretary in accordance with Federal appraisal standards
and procedures.
(c) TIME FOR PAYMENT.—The consideration required
under subsection (b) shall be paid by the County at the end
of the 10-year period beginning on the date on which the
conveyance under subsection (a) is completed.
(d) EFFECT OF RECONVEYANCE OR LEASE.—(1) If,
during the 10-year period specified in subsection (c), the
County reconveys all or any part of the property conveyed
under subsection (a), the County shall pay to the United
States an amount equal to the fair market value of the re-
conveyed property as of the time of the reconveyance, ex-
cluding the value of any improvements made to the prop-
erty by the County, determined by the Secretary in accord-
ance with Federal appraisal standards and procedures.
(2) The Secretary may treat a lease of the property
within such 10-year period as a reconveyance if the Sec-
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retary determines that the lease is being used to avoid ap-
plication of paragraph (1).
(e) DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS.—The Secretary shall de-
posit any proceeds received under subsection (b) or (d) in
the special account established pursuant to section
204(h)(2) of the Federal Property and Administrative Serv-
ices Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 485(h)(2)).
(f) EFFECT ON EXISTING LEASES.—The conveyance of
the real property under subsection (a) shall not affect the
terms or length of any contract entered into by the Sec-
retary before the date of the enactment of this Act with re-
gard to the property to be conveyed.
(g) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—In connection with
the conveyance under subsection (a), the Secretary may ac-
cept amounts provided by the County or other persons to
cover administrative expenses incurred by the Secretary in
making the conveyance. Amounts received under this sub-
section for administrative expenses shall be credited to the
appropriation, fund, or account from which the expenses
were paid and shall be available, to the extent provided in
appropriation Acts, for the same purposes and subject to
the same limitations as other funds in such appropriation,
fund, or account.
(h) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the property to be conveyed under
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subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by
the County.
(i) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
SEC. 2837. RELEASE OF REVERSIONARY INTEREST OF
UNITED STATES IN FORMER REDSTONE ARMY
ARSENAL PROPERTY CONVEYED TO ALABAMA
SPACE SCIENCE EXHIBIT COMMISSION.
(a) RELEASE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Army may release, without consideration and to such extent
as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the inter-
ests of the United States, the reversionary interests of the
United States in the real property described in subsection
(b), which were retained by the United States when the
property was conveyed to the Alabama Space Science Ex-
hibit Commission, an agency of the State of Alabama. The
release shall be executed in the manner provided in this sec-
tion.
(b) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The real property
referred to in this section is the real property conveyed to
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the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission under the
authority of the following provisions of law:
(1) The first section of Public Law 90–276 (82
Stat. 68).
(2) Section 813 of the Military Construction Au-
thorization Act, 1980 (Public Law 96–125; 93 Stat.
952).
(3) Section 813 of the Military Construction Au-
thorization Act, 1984 (Public Law 98–115; 97 Stat.
790).
(c) RELEASE, WAIVER, OR CONVEYANCE OF OTHER
RIGHTS, TERMS, AND CONDITIONS.—As part of the release
under subsection (a), the Secretary may release, waive, or
convey, without consideration and to such extent as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States—
(1) any and all other rights retained by the
United States in and to the real property described
in subsection (b) when the property was conveyed to
the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission; and
(2) any and all terms and conditions and re-
strictions on the use of the real property imposed as
part of the conveyances described in subsection (b).
(d) CONDITIONS ON RELEASE, WAIVER, OR CONVEY-
ANCE.—(1) The Secretary may execute the release under
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subsection (a) or a release, waiver, or conveyance under sub-
section (c) only after—
(A) the Secretary approves of the master plan
prepared by the Alabama Space Science Exhibit
Commission, as such plan may exist or be revised
from time to time, for development of the real prop-
erty described in subsection (b); and
(2) the installation commander at Redstone Ar-
senal, Alabama, certifies to the Secretary that the re-
lease, waiver, or conveyance is consistent with the
master plan.
(2) A new facility or structure may not be constructed
on the real property described in subsection (b) unless the
facility or structure is included in the master plan, which
has been approved and certified as provided in paragraph
(1).
(e) INSTRUMENT OF RELEASE, WAIVER, OR CONVEY-
ANCE.—In making a release, waiver, or conveyance author-
ized by this section, the Secretary shall execute and file in
the appropriate office or offices a deed of release, amended
deed, or other appropriate instrument effectuating the re-
lease, waiver, or conveyance.
(f) EFFECT OF RELEASE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (g), upon release of any reversionary interest under
this section, the right, title and interest of the Alabama
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Space Science Exhibit Commission in and to the real prop-
erty described in subsection (b) shall, to the extent of the
release, no longer be subject to the conditions prescribed in
the provisions of law specified in such subsection. Except
as provided in subsection (g), the Alabama Space Science
Exhibit Commission may use the real property for any such
purpose or purposes as it considers appropriate consistent
with the master plan approved and certified as provided
in subsection (d), and the real property may be conveyed
by the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission without
restriction and unencumbered by any claims or rights of
the United States with respect to the property, subject to
such rights, terms, and conditions of the United States pre-
viously imposed on the real property and not conveyed or
released by the Secretary under subsection (c).
(g) EXCEPTIONS.—(1) Conveyance of the drainage and
utility easement reserved to the United States pursuant to
section 813(b)(3) of the Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act, 1984 (Public Law 98–115; 97 Stat. 791), is not
authorized under this section.
(2) In no event may title to any portion of the real
property described in subsection (b) be conveyed by the Ala-
bama Space Science Exhibit Commission or any future
deed holder of the real property to any person other than
an agency, instrumentality, political subdivision, munici-
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pal corporation, or public corporation of the State of Ala-
bama, and the land use of such conveyed property may not
be changed without the approval of the Secretary.
PART II—NAVY CONVEYANCES
SEC. 2841. EASEMENT, MARINE CORPS BASE, CAMP PENDLE-
TON, CALIFORNIA.
(a) EASEMENT AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Navy may grant an easement, in perpetuity, to the Foothill/
Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency (in this section
referred to as the ‘‘Agency’’) over a parcel of real property
at Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, con-
sisting of approximately 340 acres to permit the Recipient
of the easement to construct, operate, and maintain a re-
stricted access highway. The area covered by the easement
shall include slopes and all necessary incidents thereto.
(b) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration for the convey-
ance of the easement under subsection (a), the Agency shall
pay to the United States an amount equal to the fair mar-
ket value of the easement, as determined by an independent
appraisal satisfactory to the Secretary and paid for by the
Agency.
(c) USE OF PROCEEDS.—In such amounts as are pro-
vided in advance in appropriation Acts, the Secretary shall
use the funds paid by the Agency under subsection (b) to
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carry out one or more of the following programs at Camp
Pendleton:
(1) Enhancement of access from Red, White, and
Green Beach under the I–5 interstate highway and
railroad crossings to inland areas.
(2) Improvement of roads and bridge structures
in the range and training area.
(3) Realignment of Basilone Road.
(d) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the easement to be conveyed under
subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by
the Agency.
(e) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the easement under subsection (a) as the
Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of
the United States.
SEC. 2842. LAND CONVEYANCE, NAVAL RESERVE READI-
NESS CENTER, PORTLAND, MAINE.
(a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the
Navy may convey to the Gulf of Maine Aquarium Develop-
ment Corporation, Portland, Maine (in this section referred
to as the ‘‘Corporation’’), all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to a parcel of real property, including
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improvements thereon and any appurtenant interest in sub-
merged lands thereon, consisting of approximately 3.72
acres in Portland, Maine, which is the site of the Naval
Reserve Readiness Center, Portland, Maine.
(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of the conveyance under
subsection (a) is to facilitate economic development in ac-
cordance with the plan of the Corporation for the construc-
tion of an aquarium and marine research facility in Port-
land, Maine.
(c) CONSIDERATION.—(1) As consideration for the con-
veyance authorized by subsection (a), the Corporation shall
provide for such facilities as the Secretary determines ap-
propriate for the Naval Reserve to replace the facilities con-
veyed under that subsection.
(2) To provide the replacement facilities, the Corpora-
tion may—
(A) convey to the United States a parcel of real
property determined by the Secretary to be an appro-
priate location for the facilities and design and con-
struct the facilities on the conveyed parcel; or
(B) design and construct the facilities on such
parcel of real property under the jurisdiction of the
Secretary as the Secretary shall specify.
(3) The Secretary shall select the form in which the
consideration under paragraph (2) will be provided.
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(d) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed
under subsection (a), and of the real property, if any, to
be conveyed under subsection (c), shall be determined by
surveys satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of the surveys
shall be borne by the Corporation.
(e) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interest
of the United States.
PART III—AIR FORCE CONVEYANCES
SEC. 2851. LAND CONVEYANCE, LAKE CHARLES AIR FORCE
STATION, LOUISIANA.
(a) CONVEYANCES AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of
the Air Force may convey, without consideration, to
McNeese State University of Louisiana (in this section re-
ferred to as the ‘‘University’’) all right, title, and interest
of the United States in and to a parcel of real property
(including improvements thereon) consisting of approxi-
mately 4.38 at Lake Charles Air Force Station, Louisiana,
for the purpose of permitting the University to use the par-
cel for educational purposes and agricultural research.
(b) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the real property to be conveyed
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under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satis-
factory to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne
by the University.
(c) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
SEC. 2852. LAND CONVEYANCE, AIR FORCE HOUSING FACIL-
ITY, LA JUNTA, COLORADO.
(a) CONVEYANCE REQUIRED.—The Secretary of the
Air Force may convey, without consideration, to the City
of La Junta, Colorado (in this section referred to as the
‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the United States
in and to the unused Air Force housing facility, consisting
of approximately 28 acres and improvements thereon, lo-
cated within the southern most boundary of the City.
(b) PURPOSE OF CONVEYANCE.—The purpose of the
conveyance under subsection (a) is to permit the city to de-
velop the conveyed property for housing and educational
purposes.
(c) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage
and legal description of the property to be conveyed under
subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory
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to the Secretary. The cost of the survey shall be borne by
the City.
(d) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
Subtitle E—Other Matters
SEC. 2861. REPEAL OF PROHIBITION ON JOINT USE OF
GRAY ARMY AIRFIELD, FORT HOOD, TEXAS,
WITH CIVIL AVIATION.
Section 319 of the National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1987 (Public Law 99–661; 100 Stat. 3855)
is repealed.
SEC. 2862. DESIGNATION OF BUILDING CONTAINING NAVY
AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER, AU-
GUSTA, GEORGIA.
The building containing the Navy and Marine Corps
Reserve Center located at 2869 Central Avenue in Augusta,
Georgia, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘A. James
Dyess Building’’.
SEC. 2863. EXPANSION OF ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEME-
TERY.
(a) LAND TRANSFER, NAVY ANNEX, ARLINGTON, VIR-
GINIA.—
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense shall
provide for the transfer to the Secretary of the Army
of administrative jurisdiction over the following par-
cels of land situated in Arlington, Virginia:
(A) Certain lands which comprise approxi-
mately 26 acres bounded by Columbia Pike to
the south and east, Oak Street to the west, and
the boundary wall of Arlington National Ceme-
tery to the north including Southgate Road.
(B) Certain lands which comprise approxi-
mately 8 acres bounded by Shirley Memorial
Boulevard (Interstate 395) to the south, property
of the Virginia Department of Transportation to
the west, Columbia Pike to the north, and Joyce
Street to the east.
(C) Certain lands which comprise approxi-
mately 2.5 acres bounded by Shirley Memorial
Boulevard (Interstate 395) to the south, Joyce
Street to the west, Columbia Pike to the north,
and the cloverleaf interchange of Route 100 and
Columbia Pike to the east.
(2) USE OF LAND.—The Secretary of the Army
shall incorporate the parcels of land transferred under
paragraph (1) into Arlington National Cemetery.
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(3) REMEDIATION
OF
LAND
FOR
CEMETERY
USE.—Before the transfer of administrative jurisdic-
tion over the parcels of land under paragraph (1), the
Secretary of Defense shall provide for the removal of
any improvements on the parcels of land and, in con-
sultation with the Superintendent of Arlington Na-
tional Cemetery, the preparation of the land for use
for interment of remains of individuals in Arlington
National Cemetery.
(4) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of De-
fense shall submit to Congress a report explaining in
detail the measures required to prepare the land for
use as a part of Arlington National Cemetery.
(5) DEADLINE.—The Secretary of Defense shall
complete the transfer of administrative jurisdiction
over the parcels of land under this subsection not later
than the earlier of—
(A) January 1, 2010; or
(B) the date when those parcels are no
longer required (as determined by the Secretary)
for use as temporary office space due to the ren-
ovation of the Pentagon.
(b) MODIFICATION OF BOUNDARY OF ARLINGTON NA-
TIONAL CEMETERY.—.
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Army
shall modify the boundary of Arlington National
Cemetery to include the following parcels of land situ-
ated in Fort Myer, Arlington, Virginia:
(A) Certain lands which comprise approxi-
mately 5 acres bounded by the Fort Myer Post
Traditional Chapel to the southwest, McNair
Road to the northwest, the Vehicle Maintenance
Complex to the northeast, and the masonry wall
of Arlington National Cemetery to the southeast.
(B) Certain lands which comprise approxi-
mately 3 acres bounded by the Vehicle Mainte-
nance Complex to the southwest, Jackson Avenue
to the northwest, the water pumping station to
the northeast, and the masonry wall of Arlington
National Cemetery to the southeast.
(2) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the
Army shall submit to Congress a report describing
additional parcels of land located in Fort Myer, Ar-
lington, Virginia, that may be suitable for use to ex-
pand Arlington National Cemetery.
(3) SURVEY.—The Secretary of the Army may
determine the exact acreage and legal description of
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the parcels of land described in paragraph (1) by a
survey.
SEC. 
2864. 
REPORTING 
REQUIREMENTS 
UNDER 
DEM-
ONSTRATION PROJECT FOR PURCHASE OF
FIRE, SECURITY, POLICE, PUBLIC WORKS,
AND UTILITY SERVICES FROM LOCAL GOV-
ERNMENT AGENCIES.
Section 816(b) of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (Public Law 103–337; 108 Stat.
2820) is amended by striking out ‘‘and 1998’’ and inserting
in lieu thereof ‘‘through 2000’’.
DIVISION 
C—DEPARTMENT 
OF
ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY
AUTHORIZATIONS 
AND
OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS
TITLE 
XXXI—DEPARTMENT 
OF
ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY
PROGRAMS
Subtitle A—National Security
Programs Authorizations
SEC. 3101. WEAPONS ACTIVITIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year
1999 for weapons activities in carrying out programs nec-
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essary 
for 
national 
security 
in 
the 
amount 
of
$4,142,100,000, to be allocated as follows:
(1) STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP.—Funds are here-
by authorized to be appropriated to the Department
of Energy for fiscal year 1999 for stockpile steward-
ship in carrying out weapons activities necessary for
national security programs in the amount of
$2,138,375,000, to be allocated as follows:
(A) 
For 
core 
stockpile 
stewardship,
$1,591,375,000, to be allocated as follows:
(i) For operation and maintenance,
$1,475,832,000.
(ii) For plant projects (including
maintenance, restoration, planning, con-
struction, acquisition, modification of fa-
cilities, and the continuation of projects au-
thorized in prior years, and land acquisi-
tion related thereto), $115,543,000, to be al-
located as follows:
Project 99–D–102, rehabilitation
of 
maintenance 
facility, 
Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory, Liver-
more, California, $6,500,000.
Project 99–D–103, isotope sciences
facility, Lawrence Livermore National
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Laboratory, 
Livermore, 
California,
$4,000,000.
Project 99–D–104, protection of
real 
property 
(roof 
reconstruction,
Phase II), Lawrence Livermore Na-
tional Laboratory, Livermore, Califor-
nia, $7,300,000.
Project 99–D–105, central health
physics calibration facility, Los Ala-
mos National Laboratory, Los Alamos,
New Mexico, $3,900,000.
Project 99–D–106, model valida-
tion and system certification test cen-
ter, Sandia National Laboratories, Al-
buquerque, New Mexico, $1,600,000.
Project 99–D–107, joint computa-
tional engineering laboratory, Sandia
National Laboratories, Albuquerque,
New Mexico, $1,800,000.
Project 99–D–108, renovate exist-
ing roadways, Nevada Test Site, Ne-
vada, $2,000,000.
Project 97–D–102, dual-axis radi-
ographic hydrotest facility, Los Alamos
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National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New
Mexico, $36,000,000.
Project 96–D–102, stockpile stew-
ardship facilities revitalization, Phase
VI, various locations, $20,423,000.
Project 96–D–103, ATLAS, Los
Alamos National Laboratory, Los Ala-
mos, New Mexico, $6,400,000.
Project 96–D–104, processing and
environmental technology laboratory,
Sandia National Laboratories, Albu-
querque, New Mexico, $18,920,000.
Project 96–D–105, contained fir-
ing facility addition, Lawrence Liver-
more National Laboratory, Livermore,
California, $6,700,000.
(B) For inertial fusion, $498,000,000, to be
allocated as follows:
(i) For operation and maintenance,
$213,800,000.
(ii) For the following plant project (in-
cluding maintenance, restoration, planning,
construction, acquisition, and modification
of facilities, and land acquisition related
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thereto), $284,200,000, to be allocated as fol-
lows:
Project 96–D–111, national igni-
tion facility, Lawrence Livermore Na-
tional Laboratory, Livermore, Califor-
nia, $284,200,000.
(C) For technology partnership and edu-
cation, $49,000,000, to be allocated as follows:
(i) 
For 
technology 
partnership,
$40,000,000.
(ii) For education, $9,000,000.
(2) STOCKPILE MANAGEMENT.—Funds are here-
by authorized to be appropriated to the Department
of Energy for fiscal year 1999 for stockpile manage-
ment in carrying out weapons activities necessary for
national security programs in the amount of
$2,134,625,000, to be allocated as follows:
(A) 
For 
operation 
and 
maintenance,
$2,019,303,000.
(B) For plant projects (including mainte-
nance, restoration, planning, construction, ac-
quisition, modification of facilities, and the con-
tinuation of projects authorized in prior years,
and 
land 
acquisition 
related 
thereto),
$115,322,000, to be allocated as follows:
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Project 99–D–122, rapid reactivation,
various locations, $11,200,000.
Project 99–D–123, replace mechanical
utility systems Y–12, Oak Ridge, Tennessee,
$1,900,000.
Project 99–D–125, replace boilers and
controls, Kansas City Plant, Kansas City,
Missouri, $1,000,000.
Project 99–D–127, stockpile manage-
ment restructuring initiative, Kansas City
Plant, Kansas City, Missouri, $13,700,000.
Project 99–D–128, stockpile manage-
ment restructuring initiative, Pantex con-
solidation, Amarillo, Texas, $1,108,000.
Project 99–D–132, stockpile manage-
ment restructuring initiative, nuclear mate-
rial safeguards and security upgrades
project, Los Alamos National Laboratory,
Los Alamos, New Mexico, $9,700,000.
Project 98–D–123, stockpile manage-
ment restructuring initiative, tritium fac-
tory modernization and consolidation, Sa-
vannah River Site, Aiken, South Carolina,
$27,500,000.
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Project 98–D–124, stockpile manage-
ment restructuring initiative, Y–12 Plant
consolidation, 
Oak 
Ridge, 
Tennessee,
$10,700,000.
Project 97–D–122, nuclear materials
storage facility renovation, Los Alamos Na-
tional Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mex-
ico, $9,164,000.
Project 97–D–123, structural upgrades,
Kansas City Plant, Kansas City, Missouri,
$6,400,000.
Project 96–D–122, sewage treatment
quality upgrade (STQU), Pantex Plant,
Amarillo, Texas, $3,700,000.
Project 95–D–102, chemistry and met-
allurgy research (CMR) upgrades project,
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Ala-
mos, New Mexico, $16,000,000.
Project 93–D–122, life safety upgrades,
Y–12 
Plant, 
Oak 
Ridge, 
Tennessee,
$3,250,000.
(3) PROGRAM
DIRECTION.—Funds are hereby
authorized to be appropriated to the Department of
Energy for fiscal year 1999 for program direction in
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carrying out weapons activities necessary for national
security programs in the amount of $240,000,000.
(b) ADJUSTMENTS.—
(1) CONSTRUCTION.—The total amount author-
ized to be appropriated pursuant to paragraphs
(1)(A)(ii), (1)(B)(ii), and (2)(B) of subsection (a) is
the sum of the amounts authorized to be appropriated
in those paragraphs, reduced by the sum of
$30,000,000.
(2) NON-CONSTRUCTION.—The total amount au-
thorized to be appropriated pursuant to paragraphs
(1)(A)(i), (1)(B)(i), (1)(C), (2)(A), and (3) of sub-
section (a) is the sum of the amounts authorized to
be appropriated in those paragraphs, reduced by the
sum of $340,900,000, to be derived from use of prior
year balances.
SEC. 3102. DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND
WASTE MANAGEMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year
1999 for environmental restoration and waste management
in carrying out programs necessary for national security
in the amount of $5,706,650,000, to be allocated as follows:
(1) CLOSURE
PROJECTS.—For closure projects
carried out in accordance with section 3143 of the
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1997 (Public Law 104–201; 110 Stat. 2836; 42
U.S.C. 7274n) in the amount of $1,046,240,000.
(2) PRIVATIZATION.—For privatization projects
in carrying out environmental restoration and waste
management activities necessary for national security
programs in the amount of $286,857,000.
(3) SITE PROJECT AND COMPLETION.—For site
project and completion in carrying out environmental
restoration and waste management activities nec-
essary for national security programs in the amount
of $1,085,253,000, to be allocated as follows:
(A) 
For 
operation 
and 
maintenance,
$886,090,000.
(B) For plant projects (including mainte-
nance, restoration, planning, construction, ac-
quisition, modification of facilities, and the con-
tinuation of projects authorized in prior years,
and 
land 
acquisition 
related 
thereto),
$199,163,000, to be allocated as follows:
Project 99–D–402, tank farm support
services, F&H areas, Savannah River Site,
Aiken, South Carolina, $2,745,000.
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Project 99–D–404, health physics in-
strumentation laboratory, Idaho National
Engineering Laboratory, Idaho, $950,000.
Project 98–D–401, H-tank farm storm
water systems upgrade, Savannah River
Site, Aiken, South Carolina, $3,120,000.
Project 
98–D–453, 
plutonium 
sta-
bilization and handling system for pluto-
nium finishing plant, Richland, Washing-
ton, $26,814,000.
Project 98–D–700, road rehabilitation,
Idaho National Engineering Laboratory,
Idaho, $7,710,000.
Project 97–D–450, Actinide packaging
and storage facility, Savannah River Site,
Aiken, South Carolina, $79,184,000.
Project 97–D–470, environmental mon-
itoring laboratory, Savannah River Site,
Aiken, South Carolina, $7,000,000.
Project 96–D–406, spent nuclear fuels
canister storage and stabilization facility,
Richland, Washington, $38,680,000.
Project 96–D–408, waste management
upgrades, Kansas City Plant, Kansas City,
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Missouri, and Savannah River Site, Aiken,
South Carolina, $4,512,000.
Project 96–D–464, electrical and util-
ity systems upgrade, Idaho Chemical Proc-
essing Plant, Idaho National Engineering
Laboratory, Idaho, $11,544,000.
Project 96–D–471, chlorofluorocarbon
heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
and chiller retrofit, Savannah River Site,
Aiken, South Carolina, $8,000,000.
Project 95–D–456, security facilities
consolidation, Idaho Chemical Processing
Plant, Idaho National Engineering Labora-
tory, Idaho, $485,000.
Project 92–D–140, F&H canyon ex-
haust upgrades, Savannah River Site,
Aiken, South Carolina, $3,667,000.
Project 
86–D–103, 
decontamination
and waste treatment facility, Lawrence
Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore,
California, $4,752,000.
(4) 
POST-2006
COMPLETION.—For 
post-2006
project completion in carrying out environmental res-
toration and waste management activities necessary
337
for national security programs in the amount of
$2,765,451,000, to be allocated as follows:
(A) 
For 
operation 
and 
maintenance,
$2,684,195,000.
(B) For plant projects (including mainte-
nance, restoration, planning, construction, ac-
quisition, modification of facilities, and the con-
tinuation of projects authorized in prior years,
and 
land 
acquisition 
related 
thereto),
$81,256,000, to be allocated as follows:
Project 99–D–403, privatization phase
I infrastructure support, Richland, Wash-
ington, $14,800,000.
Project 97–D–402, tank farm restora-
tion and safe operations, Richland, Wash-
ington, $22,723,000.
Project 96–D–408, waste management
upgrades, Richland, Washington, $171,000.
Project 94–D–407, initial tank re-
trieval 
systems, 
Richland, 
Washington,
$32,860,000.
Project 93–D–187, high-level waste re-
moval from filled waste tanks, Savannah
River 
Site, 
Aiken, 
South 
Carolina,
$10,702,000.
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(5) SCIENCE
AND
TECHNOLOGY.—For science
and technology in carrying out environmental res-
toration and waste management activities necessary
for national security programs in the amount of
$270,750,000.
(6) PROGRAM DIRECTION.—For program direc-
tion in carrying out environmental restoration and
waste management activities necessary for national
security programs in the amount of $346,199,000.
(b) ADJUSTMENT.—The total amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to paragraphs (1), (3)(A), (4)(A),
(5), and (6) of subsection (a) is the sum of the amounts
authorized to be appropriated in those paragraphs, reduced
by the sum of $94,100,000, to be derived from use of prior
year balances.
SEC. 3103. OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to be
appropriated to the Department of Energy for fiscal year
1999 for other defense activities in carrying out programs
necessary for national security in the amount of
$1,720,760,000, to be allocated as follows:
(1) NONPROLIFERATION
AND
NATIONAL
SECU-
RITY.—For nonproliferation and national security,
$693,900,000, to be allocated as follows:
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(A) For verification and control technology,
$500,500,000, to be allocated as follows:
(i) For nonproliferation and verifica-
tion 
research 
and 
development,
$210,000,000.
(ii) For arms control, $256,900,000.
(iii) For intelligence, $33,600,000.
(B) For nuclear safeguards and security,
$53,200,000.
(C) 
For 
security 
investigations,
$30,000,000.
(D) 
For 
emergency 
management,
$21,300,000.
(E) For program direction, $88,900,000.
(2) WORKER AND COMMUNITY TRANSITION AS-
SISTANCE.—For worker and community transition
assistance, $45,000,000, to be allocated as follows:
(A) For worker and community transition,
$41,000,000.
(B) For program direction, $4,000,000.
(3) FISSILE MATERIALS CONTROL AND DISPOSI-
TION.—For fissile materials control and disposition,
$168,960,000, to be allocated as follows:
(A) 
For 
operation 
and 
maintenance,
$111,372,000.
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(B) For program direction, $4,588,000.
(C) For plant projects (including mainte-
nance, restoration, planning, construction, ac-
quisition, modification of facilities, and the con-
tinuation of projects authorized in prior years,
and 
land 
acquisition 
related 
thereto),
$53,000,000, to be allocated as follows:
Project 99–D–141, pit disassembly and
conversion 
facility, 
various 
locations,
$25,000,000.
Project 99–D–143, mixed oxide fuel
fabrication 
facility, 
various 
locations,
$28,000,000.
(4) ENVIRONMENT, SAFETY, AND HEALTH.—For
environment, safety, and health, defense, $94,000,000,
to be allocated as follows:
(A) For the Office of Environment, Safety,
and Health (Defense), $89,231,000.
(B) For program direction, $4,769,000.
(5) OFFICE OF HEARINGS AND APPEALS.—For
the Office of Hearings and Appeals, $2,400,000.
(6) INTERNATIONAL
NUCLEAR
SAFETY.—For
international nuclear safety, $35,000,000.
(7) NAVAL
REACTORS.—For naval reactors,
$681,500,000, to be allocated as follows:
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(A) 
For 
naval 
reactors 
development,
$661,400,000, to be allocated as follows:
(i) For operation and maintenance,
$639,600,000.
(ii) For plant projects (including
maintenance, restoration, planning, con-
struction, acquisition, modification of fa-
cilities, and the continuation of projects au-
thorized in prior years, and land acquisi-
tion related thereto), $21,800,000, to be allo-
cated as follows:
GPN–101 general plant projects,
various locations, $9,000,000.
Project 98–D–200, site laboratory/
facility upgrade, various locations,
$7,000,000.
Project 90–N–102, expended core
facility dry cell project, Naval Reactors
Facility, Idaho, $5,800,000.
(B) For program direction, $20,100,000.
(b) ADJUSTMENT.—The total amount authorized to be
appropriated pursuant to this section is the sum of the
amounts authorized to be appropriated in paragraphs (1)
through (7) of subsection (a) reduced by the sum of
$20,000,000.
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SEC. 3104. DEFENSE NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the
Department of Energy for fiscal year 1999 for payment to
the Nuclear Waste Fund established in section 302(c) of the
Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 (42 U.S.C. 10222(c)) in
the amount of $190,000,000.
Subtitle B—Recurring General
Provisions
SEC. 3121. REPROGRAMMING.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Until the Secretary of Energy sub-
mits to the congressional defense committees the report re-
ferred to in subsection (b) and a period of 30 days has
elapsed after the date on which such committees receive the
report, the Secretary may not use amounts appropriated
pursuant to this title for any program—
(1) in amounts that exceed, in a fiscal year—
(A) 110 percent of the amount authorized
for that program by this title; or
(B) $1,000,000 more than the amount au-
thorized for that program by this title; or
(2) which has not been presented to, or requested
of, Congress.
(b) REPORT.—(1) The report referred to in subsection
(a) is a report containing a full and complete statement
of the action proposed to be taken and the facts and cir-
cumstances relied upon in support of such proposed action.
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(2) In the computation of the 30-day period under sub-
section (a), there shall be excluded any day on which either
House of Congress is not in session because of an adjourn-
ment of more than 3 days to a day certain.
(c) LIMITATIONS.—(1) In no event may the total
amount of funds obligated pursuant to this title exceed the
total amount authorized to be appropriated by this title.
(2) Funds appropriated pursuant to this title may not
be used for an item for which Congress has specifically de-
nied funds.
SEC. 3122. LIMITS ON GENERAL PLANT PROJECTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Energy may carry
out any construction project under the general plant
projects authorized by this title if the total estimated cost
of the construction project does not exceed $5,000,000.
(b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—If, at any time during
the construction of any general plant project authorized by
this title, the estimated cost of the project is revised because
of unforeseen cost variations and the revised cost of the
project exceeds $5,000,000, the Secretary shall immediately
furnish a complete report to the congressional defense com-
mittees explaining the reasons for the cost variation.
SEC. 3123. LIMITS ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Except as provided in para-
graph (2), construction on a construction project may not
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be started or additional obligations incurred in connection
with the project above the total estimated cost, whenever the
current estimated cost of the construction project, which is
authorized by section 3101, 3102, or 3103, or which is in
support of national security programs of the Department
of Energy and was authorized by any previous Act, exceeds
by more than 25 percent the higher of—
(A) the amount authorized for the project; or
(B) the amount of the total estimated cost for the
project as shown in the most recent budget justifica-
tion data submitted to Congress.
(2) An action described in paragraph (1) may be taken
if—
(A) the Secretary of Energy has submitted to the
congressional defense committees a report on the ac-
tions and the circumstances making such action nec-
essary; and
(B) a period of 30 days has elapsed after the
date on which the report is received by the commit-
tees.
(3) In the computation of the 30-day period under
paragraph (2), there shall be excluded any day on which
either House of Congress is not in session because of an
adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain.
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(b) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to
any construction project which has a current estimated cost
of less than $5,000,000.
SEC. 3124. FUND TRANSFER AUTHORITY.
(a) TRANSFER TO OTHER FEDERAL AGENCIES.—The
Secretary of Energy may transfer funds authorized to be
appropriated to the Department of Energy pursuant to this
title to other Federal agencies for the performance of work
for which the funds were authorized. Funds so transferred
may be merged with and be available for the same purposes
and for the same period as the authorizations of the Federal
agency to which the amounts are transferred.
(b) TRANSFER WITHIN DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY.—
(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary of Energy may
transfer funds authorized to be appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Energy pursuant to this title between any such au-
thorizations. Amounts of authorizations so transferred may
be merged with and be available for the same purposes and
for the same period as the authorization to which the
amounts are transferred.
(2) Not more than five percent of any such authoriza-
tion may be transferred between authorizations under para-
graph (1). No such authorization may be increased or de-
creased by more than five percent by a transfer under such
paragraph.
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(c) LIMITATION.—The authority provided by this sec-
tion to transfer authorizations—
(1) may only be used to provide funds for items
relating to activities necessary for national security
programs that have a higher priority than the items
from which the funds are transferred; and
(2) may not be used to provide funds for an item
for which Congress has specifically denied funds.
(d) NOTICE TO CONGRESS.—The Secretary of Energy
shall promptly notify the Committee on Armed Services of
the Senate and the Committee on National Security of the
House of Representatives of any transfer of funds to or from
authorizations under this title.
SEC. 3125. AUTHORITY FOR CONCEPTUAL AND CONSTRUC-
TION DESIGN.
(a) REQUIREMENT FOR CONCEPTUAL DESIGN.—(1)
Subject to paragraph (2) and except as provided in para-
graph (3), before submitting to Congress a request for funds
for a construction project that is in support of a national
security program of the Department of Energy, the Sec-
retary of Energy shall complete a conceptual design for that
project.
(2) If the estimated cost of completing a conceptual
design for a construction project exceeds $3,000,000, the
Secretary shall submit to Congress a request for funds for
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the conceptual design before submitting a request for funds
for the construction project.
(3) The requirement in paragraph (1) does not apply
to a request for funds—
(A) for a construction project the total estimated
cost of which is less than $5,000,000; or
(B) for emergency planning, design, and con-
struction activities under section 3126.
(b) AUTHORITY
FOR CONSTRUCTION DESIGN.—(1)
Within the amounts authorized by this title, the Secretary
of Energy may carry out construction design (including ar-
chitectural and engineering services) in connection with
any proposed construction project if the total estimated cost
for such design does not exceed $600,000.
(2) If the total estimated cost for construction design
in connection with any construction project exceeds
$600,000, funds for such design must be specifically author-
ized by law.
SEC. 3126. AUTHORITY FOR EMERGENCY PLANNING, DE-
SIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES.
(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Energy may use
any funds available to the Department of Energy pursuant
to an authorization in this title, including those funds au-
thorized to be appropriated for advance planning and con-
struction design under sections 3101, 3102, and 3103, to
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perform planning, design, and construction activities for
any Department of Energy national security program con-
struction project that, as determined by the Secretary, must
proceed expeditiously in order to protect public health and
safety, to meet the needs of national defense, or to protect
property.
(b) LIMITATION.—The Secretary may not exercise the
authority under subsection (a) in the case of any construc-
tion project until the Secretary has submitted to the con-
gressional defense committees a report on the activities that
the Secretary intends to carry out under this section and
the circumstances making such activities necessary.
(c) SPECIFIC AUTHORITY.—The requirement of section
3125(b)(2) does not apply to emergency planning, design,
and construction activities conducted under this section.
SEC. 3127. FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR ALL NATIONAL SECU-
RITY PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
ENERGY.
Subject to the provisions of appropriations Acts and
section 3121, amounts appropriated pursuant to this title
for management and support activities and for general
plant projects are available for use, when necessary, in con-
nection with all national security programs of the Depart-
ment of Energy.
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SEC. 3128. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), when so specified in an appropriations Act, amounts
appropriated for operation and maintenance or for plant
projects may remain available until expended.
(b) EXCEPTION FOR PROGRAM DIRECTION FUNDS.—
Amounts appropriated for program direction pursuant to
an authorization of appropriations in subtitle A shall re-
main available to be expended only until the end of fiscal
year 2000.
SEC. 3129. TRANSFERS OF DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL MAN-
AGEMENT FUNDS.
(a) TRANSFER AUTHORITY FOR DEFENSE ENVIRON-
MENTAL MANAGEMENT FUNDS.—The Secretary of Energy
shall provide the manager of each field office of the Depart-
ment of Energy with the authority to transfer defense envi-
ronmental management funds from a program or project
under the jurisdiction of the office to another such program
or project.
(b) LIMITATIONS.—(1) Only one transfer may be made
to or from any program or project under subsection (a) in
a fiscal year.
(2) The amount transferred to or from a program or
project under subsection (a) may not exceed $5,000,000 in
a fiscal year.
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(3) A transfer may not be carried out by a manager
of a field office under subsection (a) unless the manager
determines that the transfer is necessary to address a risk
to health, safety, or the environment or to assure the most
efficient use of defense environmental management funds at
the field office.
(4) Funds transferred pursuant to subsection (a) may
not be used for an item for which Congress has specifically
denied funds or for a new program or project that has not
been authorized by Congress.
(c) EXEMPTION FROM REPROGRAMMING REQUIRE-
MENTS.—The requirements of section 3121 shall not apply
to transfers of funds pursuant to subsection (a).
(d) NOTIFICATION.—The Secretary, acting through the
Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Manage-
ment, shall notify Congress of any transfer of funds pursu-
ant to subsection (a) not later than 30 days after such
transfer occurs.
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section:
(1) The term ‘‘program or project’’ means, with
respect to a field office of the Department of Energy,
any of the following:
(A) A project listed in paragraph (3) or (4)
of section 3102.
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(B) A program referred to in paragraph
(3), (4), or (5) of section 3102.
(C) A project or program not described in
subparagraph (A) or (B) that is for environ-
mental restoration or waste management activi-
ties necessary for national security programs of
the Department, that is being carried out by the
office, and for which defense environmental man-
agement funds have been authorized and appro-
priated before the date of enactment of this Act.
(2) The term ‘‘defense environmental manage-
ment funds’’ means funds appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Energy pursuant to an authorization for car-
rying out environmental restoration and waste man-
agement activities necessary for national security pro-
grams.
(f) DURATION OF AUTHORITY.—The managers of the
field offices of the Department may exercise the authority
provided under subsection (a) during the period beginning
on October 1, 1998, and ending on September 30, 1999.
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Subtitle 
C—Program 
Authoriza-
tions, Restrictions, and Limita-
tions
SEC. 3131. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL LOAN GUARANTEES
FOR DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGE-
MENT PRIVATIZATION PROJECTS.
Section 3132 of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105–85; 111 Stat.
2034) is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
‘‘(g) PROHIBITION ON LOAN GUARANTEES.—The Sec-
retary of Energy may not guarantee any loan made by a
private sector entity to a contractor to pay for any costs
(including costs described in subsection (a)(3)) borne by the
contractor to carry out a contract entered into under this
section.’’.
SEC. 3132. EXTENSION OF FUNDING PROHIBITION RELAT-
ING 
TO 
INTERNATIONAL 
COOPERATIVE
STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP.
Section 3133(a) of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105–85; 111 Stat.
2036) is amended by striking out ‘‘for fiscal year 1998’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘for any fiscal year’’.
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SEC. 3133. USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS FOR MISSILE DEFENSE
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT.
Of the funds authorized to be appropriated pursuant
to section 3101, the Secretary of Energy shall make avail-
able not less than $60,000,000 for the purpose of developing,
demonstrating, and testing hit-to-kill interceptor vehicles
for theater missile defense systems. The Secretary shall
carry out this section in cooperation with the Ballistic Mis-
sile Defense Organization of the Department of Defense.
SEC. 3134. SELECTION OF TECHNOLOGY FOR TRITIUM PRO-
DUCTION.
(a) SELECTION
OF TECHNOLOGY.—(1) Subject to
paragraph (2), the Secretary of Energy shall select a pri-
mary technology for the production of tritium not later
than December 31, 1999.
(2) The Secretary may not select a primary technology
for the production of tritium until the date that is the later
of the following:
(A) The date occurring 30 days after the comple-
tion of the test program at the Watts Bar Nuclear
Station, Tennessee.
(B) The date on which the report required by
subsection (b) is submitted.
(b) REPORT.—The Secretary of Energy shall submit
to Congress a report on the results of the test program at
the Watts Bar Nuclear Station. The report shall include—
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(1) data on any leakage of tritium from the test
rods;
(2) the amount of tritium produced during the
test; and
(3) any other technical findings resulting from
the test.
SEC. 3135. LIMITATION ON USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS AT HAN-
FORD SITE.
(a) LIMITATION.—(1) None of the funds described in
subsection (b) may be used unless the Secretary of Energy
certifies to Congress not later than 90 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act that the Department of Energy
does not intend to pay overhead costs that exceed more than
33 percent of total contract costs during fiscal year 1999
for the Project Hanford Management Contractors (at the
Hanford Site, Richland, Washington), including the prime
contractor and subcontractors at any tier (including Enter-
prise Company contractors).
(2) For purposes of paragraph (1), overhead costs in-
clude—
(A) indirect overhead costs, which include all ac-
tivities whose costs are spread across other accounts
of the contractor or site;
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(B) support service overhead costs, which include
activities or services for which programs pay per unit
used;
(C) all fee, awards, and other profit on indirect
and support service overhead costs, or fees that are
not attributable to performance on a single project;
(D) any portion of Enterprise Company costs for
which there is no competitive bid and which, under
the prior contract, had been an indirect or service
function; and
(E) all computer service and information man-
agement costs that had previously been reported in
indirect overhead or service center pool accounts.
(b) FUNDS.—The funds referred to in subsection (a)
are the following:
(1) $12,000,000 for reactor decontamination and
decommissioning, as authorized to be appropriated by
section 3102 and allocated under subsection (a)(4)(A).
(2) $18,000,000 for single-shell tank drainage, as
authorized to be appropriated by section 3102 and al-
located under subsection (a)(4)(A).
(c) USE OF SAVINGS.—The expected savings during
fiscal year 1999 from compliance with subsection (a) shall
be used at the Hanford Site for ensuring full compliance
with the Hanford Federal Facility Agreement and Consent
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Order and recommendations of the Defense Nuclear Facili-
ties Safety Board.
(d) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Congress
that—
(1) overhead costs for contractors performing en-
vironmental cleanup work at defense nuclear facilities
are out of control;
(2) some of the increase in overhead costs can be
attributed to unnecessary regulation by the Depart-
ment of Energy; and
(3) the Department of Energy should take what-
ever actions possible to minimize any increased costs
of contractor overhead that are attributable to unnec-
essary regulation by the Department.
Subtitle D—Other Matters
SEC. 3151. TERMINATION OF WORKER AND COMMUNITY
TRANSITION ASSISTANCE.
(a) PROHIBITION.—No funds may be used by the Sec-
retary of Energy after September 30, 2000, to provide work-
er or community transition assistance with respect to de-
fense nuclear facilities, including assistance provided under
section 3161 of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 1993 (42 U.S.C. 7274h).
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(b) REPEAL.—Effective October 1, 2000, section 3161
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1993 (42 U.S.C. 7274h) is repealed.
(c) STUDY BY THE GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE.—
(1) STUDY
REQUIREMENT.—The Comptroller
General shall conduct a study on the effects of work-
force restructuring plans for defense nuclear facilities
developed pursuant to section 3161 of the National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (42
U.S.C. 7274h).
(2) MATTERS COVERED BY STUDY.—The study
shall cover the four-year period preceding the date of
the enactment of this Act and shall include the follow-
ing:
(A) An analysis of the number of jobs cre-
ated by any employee retraining, education, and
reemployment assistance and any community
impact assistance provided in each workforce re-
structuring plan developed pursuant to section
3161 of the National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1993.
(B) An analysis of other benefits provided
pursuant to such plans, including any assistance
provided to community reuse organizations.
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(C) A description of the funds expended,
and the funds obligated but not expended, pursu-
ant to such plans as of the date of the report.
(D) A description of the criteria used since
October 23, 1992, in providing assistance pursu-
ant to such plans.
(E) A comparison of any similar benefits
provided—
(i) pursuant to such a plan to employ-
ees whose employment at the defense nuclear
facility covered by the plan is terminated;
and
(ii) to employees whose employment at
a facility where more than 50 percent of the
revenues are derived from contracts with the
Department of Defense has been terminated
as a result of cancellation, termination, or
completion of contracts with the Depart-
ment of Defense and the employees whose
employment is terminated constitute more
than 15 percent of the employees at that fa-
cility.
(F) A comparison of—
(i) involuntary separation benefits pro-
vided to employees of Department of Energy
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contractors and subcontractors under such
plans; and
(ii) involuntary separation benefits
provided to employees of the Federal Gov-
ernment.
(G) A comparison of costs to the Federal
Government (including costs of involuntary sep-
aration benefits) for—
(i) involuntary separations of employ-
ees of Department of Energy contractors
and subcontractors; and
(ii) involuntary separations of employ-
ees of contractors and subcontractors of
other Federal Government departments and
agencies.
(H) A description of the length of service
and hiring dates of employees of Department of
Energy contractors and subcontractors provided
benefits under such plans in the two-year period
preceding the date of the enactment of this Act.
(3) REPORT ON STUDY.—The Comptroller Gen-
eral shall submit a report to Congress on the results
of the study not later than March 31, 1999.
(4) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘de-
fense nuclear facility’’ has the meaning provided the
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term ‘‘Department of Energy defense nuclear facility’’
in section 3163 of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102–484; 42
U.S.C. 7274j).
(d) EFFECT ON USEC PRIVATIZATION ACT.—(1) Sec-
tion 3110(a)(5) of the USEC Privatization Act (Public Law
104–134; 110 Stat. 1321–341; 42 U.S.C. 2297h–8(a)(5)) is
amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘With respect
to such section 3161, the Secretary shall, on and after the
effective date of the repeal of such section, provide assistance
to any such employee in accordance with the terms of such
section as in effect on the day before the effective date of
its repeal.’’.
(2) After the effective date of the repeal of section 3161
of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1993 (42 U.S.C. 7274h), no funds appropriated to the De-
partment of Energy for atomic energy defense activities
may be used to provide assistance under that section (by
reason of the amendment made by paragraph (1)) to the
adversely affected employees described in section 3110(a)(5)
of the USEC Privatization Act (Public Law 104–134; 110
Stat. 1321–341; 42 U.S.C. 2297h–8(a)(5)).
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SEC. 3152. REQUIREMENT FOR PLAN TO MODIFY EMPLOY-
MENT SYSTEM USED BY DEPARTMENT OF EN-
ERGY IN DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL MAN-
AGEMENT PROGRAMS.
(a) PLAN REQUIREMENT.—(1) The Secretary of En-
ergy shall develop a plan to modify the Federal employment
system used within the defense environmental management
programs of the Department of Energy to allow for work-
force restructuring in those programs.
(2) The plan shall address strategies to recruit and
hire—
(A) individuals with a high degree of scientific
and technical competence in the areas of nuclear and
toxic waste remediation and environmental restora-
tion; and
(B) individuals with the necessary skills to man-
age large construction and environmental remediation
projects.
(3) The plan shall include an identification of the pro-
visions of Federal law that would need to be changed to
allow the Secretary of Energy to restructure the Department
of Energy defense environmental management workforce to
hire individuals described in paragraph (2), while staying
within any numerical limitations required by law (includ-
ing section 3161 of Public Law 103–337 (42 U.S.C. 7231
note)) on employment of such individuals.
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(b) REPORT.—The Secretary shall submit to Congress
a report on the plan developed under subsection (a).
(c) LIMITATION ON USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS.—The
Secretary of Energy may not use more than 75 percent of
the funds available to the Secretary pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 3102(a)(6) (relating to
program direction) until the Secretary submits the report
required by subsection (b).
SEC. 3153. REPORT ON STOCKPILE STEWARDSHIP CRI-
TERIA.
(a) REQUIREMENT FOR CRITERIA.—The Secretary of
Energy shall develop clear and specific criteria for judging
whether the science-based tools being used by the Depart-
ment of Energy for determining the safety and reliability
of the nuclear weapons stockpile are performing in a man-
ner that will provide an adequate degree of certainty that
the stockpile is safe and reliable.
(b) REPORT.—Not later than March 1, 1999, the Sec-
retary of Energy shall submit to the Committee on Armed
Services of the Senate and the Committee on National Secu-
rity of the House of Representatives a report on the efforts
by the Department of Energy to develop the criteria re-
quired by subsection (a). The report shall include—
(1) a description of the information needed to de-
termine that the nuclear weapons stockpile is safe and
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reliable and the relationship of the science-based tools
to the collection of that information; and
(2) a description of the criteria required by sub-
section (a) to the extent they have been defined as of
the date of the submission of the report.
TITLE XXXII–DEFENSE NUCLEAR
FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD
SEC. 3201. AUTHORIZATION.
There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year
1999, $17,500,000 for the operation of the Defense Nuclear
Facilities Safety Board under chapter 21 of the Atomic En-
ergy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2286 et seq.).
TITLE XXXIII—NATIONAL
DEFENSE STOCKPILE
SEC. 3301. DEFINITIONS.
In this title:
(1) The term ‘‘National Defense Stockpile’’
means the stockpile provided for in section 4 of the
Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50
U.S.C. 98c).
(2) The term ‘‘National Defense Stockpile Trans-
action Fund’’ means the fund in the Treasury of the
United States established under section 9(a) of the
Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50
U.S.C. 98h(a)).
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SEC. 3302. AUTHORIZED USES OF STOCKPILE FUNDS.
(a) OBLIGATION OF STOCKPILE FUNDS.—During fis-
cal year 1999, the National Defense Stockpile Manager may
obligate up to $82,647,000 of the funds in the National De-
fense Stockpile Transaction Fund for the authorized uses
of such funds under section 9(b)(2) of the Strategic and
Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98h(b)(2)).
(b) ADDITIONAL OBLIGATIONS.—The National Defense
Stockpile Manager may obligate amounts in excess of the
amount specified in subsection (a) if the National Defense
Stockpile Manager notifies Congress that extraordinary or
emergency conditions necessitate the additional obligations.
The National Defense Stockpile Manager may make the ad-
ditional obligations described in the notification after the
end of the 45-day period beginning on the date Congress
receives the notification.
(c) LIMITATIONS.—The authorities provided by this
section shall be subject to such limitations as may be pro-
vided in appropriations Acts.
TITLE XXXIV—NAVAL
PETROLEUM RESERVES
SEC. 3401. DEFINITIONS.
In this title:
(1) The term ‘‘naval petroleum reserves’’ has the
meaning given the term in section 7420(2) of title 10,
United States Code.
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(2) The term ‘‘Naval Petroleum Reserve Num-
bered 2’’ means the naval petroleum reserve, com-
monly referred to as the Buena Vista unit, that is lo-
cated in Kern County, California, and was estab-
lished by Executive order of the President, dated De-
cember 13, 1912.
(3) The term ‘‘Naval Petroleum Reserve Num-
bered 3’’ means the naval petroleum reserve, com-
monly referred to as the Teapot Dome unit, that is
located in the State of Wyoming and was established
by Executive order of the President, dated April 30,
1915.
(4) The term ‘‘Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 2’’
means the naval petroleum reserve that is located in
the State of Utah and was established by Executive
order of the President, dated December 6, 1916.
(5) The term ‘‘antitrust laws’’ means has the
meaning given the term in section 1(a) of the Clayton
Act (15 U.S.C. 12(a)), except that the term also in-
cludes—
(A) the Act of June 19, 1936 (15 U.S.C. 13
et seq.; commonly known as the Robinson-Pat-
man Act); and
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(B) section 5 of the Federal Trade Commis-
sion Act (15 U.S.C. 45), to the extent that such
section applies to unfair methods of competition.
(6) The term ‘‘general land laws’’ includes the
Mineral Leasing Act (30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) and the
Materials Act of 1947 (30 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), but ex-
cludes the Mining Law of 1872 (30 U.S.C. 22 et seq.).
(7) The term ‘‘petroleum’’ has the meaning given
the term in section 7420(3) of title 10, United States
Code.
SEC. 3402. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There are
hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of
Energy $22,500,000 for fiscal year 1999 for the purpose of
carrying out—
(1) activities under chapter 641 of title 10,
United States Code, relating to the naval petroleum
reserves;
(2) closeout activities at Naval Petroleum Re-
serve Numbered 1 upon the sale of that reserve under
subtitle B of title XXXIV of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for fiscal year 1996 (Public Law 104–
106; 10 U.S.C. 7420 note); and
(3) activities under this title relating to the dis-
position of Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2,
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Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 3, and Oil Shale
Reserve Numbered 2.
(b) AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Funds ap-
propriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations
in subsection (a) shall remain available until expended.
SEC. 3403. PRICE REQUIREMENT ON SALE OF CERTAIN PE-
TROLEUM DURING FISCAL YEAR 1999.
Notwithstanding section 7430(b)(2) of title 10, United
States Code, during fiscal year 1999, any sale of any part
of the United States share of petroleum produced from
Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 or Naval Petroleum
Reserve Numbered 3, shall be made at a price not less than
90 percent of the current sales price, as estimated by the
Secretary of Energy, of comparable petroleum in the same
area.
SEC. 3404. DISPOSAL OF NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVE NUM-
BERED 2.
(a) DISPOSAL OF FORD CITY LOTS.—(1) Subject to
section 3407, the Secretary of Energy shall dispose of that
portion of Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 located
within the town lots in Ford City, California, as generally
depicted on the map of Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered
2 that accompanies the report of the Secretary entitled ‘‘Re-
port and Recommendations on the Management and Dis-
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position of the Naval Petroleum and Oil Shale Reserves
(Excluding Elk Hills)’’, dated March 1997.
(2) The Secretary of Energy may carry out the dis-
posal of that portion of Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered
2 described in paragraph (1) by competitive sale or lease
consistent with commercial practices, by transfer to another
Federal agency or a public or private entity, or by any
other means. Any competitive sale or lease under this sub-
section shall provide for the disposal of all right, title, and
interest of the United States in the property to be conveyed.
The Secretary of Energy may use the authority provided
by the Act of June 14, 1926 (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.; com-
monly known as the Recreation and Public Purposes Act),
in the same manner and to the same extent as the Secretary
of the Interior, to dispose of that portion of Naval Petroleum
Reserve Numbered 2 described in paragraph (1).
(3) The Secretary of Energy may extend to a pur-
chaser or other transferee of property under this subsection
such indemnities and warranties as the Secretary considers
reasonable and necessary to protect the purchaser or trans-
feree from claims arising from the ownership of the property
by the United States or the administration of the property
by the Secretary of Energy.
(b) EVENTUAL TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURIS-
DICTION.—(1) The Secretary of Energy shall continue to
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administer Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 (other
than the portion of the reserve subject to disposal under sub-
section (a)) in accordance with chapter 641 of title 10,
United States Code, until such time as the Secretary makes
a determination to abandon oil and gas operations in
Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 in accordance with
commercial operating practices.
(2) After oil and gas operations are abandoned in
Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered 2 under paragraph (1),
the Secretary of Energy shall transfer to the Secretary of
the Interior administrative jurisdiction and control over all
public domain lands included within Naval Petroleum Re-
serve Numbered 2 (other than the portion of the reserve sub-
ject to disposal under subsection (a)) for management in
accordance with the general land laws.
(c) RELATIONSHIP TO ANTITRUST LAWS.—This sec-
tion does not modify, impair, or supersede the operation
of the antitrust laws.
SEC. 3405. DISPOSAL OF NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVE NUM-
BERED 3.
(a) CONTINUED ADMINISTRATION PENDING TERMI-
NATION OF OPERATIONS.—The Secretary of Energy shall
continue to administer Naval Petroleum Reserve Numbered
3 in accordance with chapter 641 of title 10, United States
Code, until such time as the Secretary makes a determina-
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tion to abandon oil and gas operations in Naval Petroleum
Reserve Numbered 3 in accordance with commercial operat-
ing practices.
(b) DISPOSAL AUTHORITY.—(1) After oil and gas op-
erations are abandoned in Naval Petroleum Reserve Num-
bered 3, the Secretary of Energy may dispose of, subject
to section 3407, the reserve by sale, lease, transfer, or other
means. Any sale or lease shall provide for the disposal of
all right, title, and interest of the United States in the prop-
erty to be conveyed and shall be conducted in accordance
with competitive procedures consistent with commercial
practices, as established by the Secretary of Energy.
(2) The Secretary of Energy may extend to a pur-
chaser or other transferee of property under this subsection
such indemnities and warranties as the Secretary considers
reasonable and necessary to protect the purchaser or trans-
feree from claims arising from the ownership of the property
by the United States or the administration of the property
by the Secretary of Energy.
(c) RELATIONSHIP TO ANTITRUST LAWS.—This sec-
tion does not modify, impair, or supersede the operation
of the antitrust laws.
SEC. 3406. DISPOSAL OF OIL SHALE RESERVE NUMBERED 2.
(a) TRANSFER OF ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION.—
Subject to section 3407, effective September 30, 1999, the