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penses, not otherwise provided for, for operation and 
maintenance, in amounts as follows: 
(1) For the Army, $20,305,001,000. 
(2) For the Navy, $1,838,000,000. 
(3) For the Marine Corps, $1,791,800,000. 
(4) For the Air Force, $3,195,352,000. 
(5) For Defense-wide, $2,870,333,000. 
(6) 
For 
the 
Army 
National 
Guard, 
$159,500,000. 
(7) For the Army Reserve, $26,400,000. 
SEC. 1507. DEFENSE WORKING CAPITAL FUNDS. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2006 for the Defense Working Capital Fund 
in the amount of $1,700,000,000. 
SEC. 1508. DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2006 for ex-
penses, not otherwise provided for, for the Defense Health 
Program in the amount of $846,000,000, for Operation 
and Maintenance. 
SEC. 1509. MILITARY PERSONNEL. 
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the 
Department of Defense for military personnel accounts for 
fiscal year 2006 a total of $9,390,010,000.
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SEC. 1510. IRAQ FREEDOM FUND. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to 
be appropriated for fiscal year 2006 for the account of 
the Iraq Freedom Fund in amount of $1,000,000,000, to 
remain available for transfer to other accounts in this title 
until April 30, 2006. Amounts of authorization so trans-
ferred shall be merged with, and be made available for, 
the same purposes as the authorization to which trans-
ferred. 
(b) NOTICE TO CONGRESS.—A transfer may be made 
from the Iraq Freedom Fund only after the Secretary of 
Defense notifies the congressional defense subcommittees 
with respect to the proposed transfer in writing not less 
than five days before the transfer is made. 
SEC. 1511. CLASSIFIED PROGRAMS. 
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for fis-
cal year 2006 for classified programs the amount of 
$2,500,000,000. 
SEC. 1512. TREATMENT AS ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATIONS. 
The amounts authorized to be appropriated by this 
title are in addition to amounts otherwise authorized to 
be appropriated by this Act. 
SEC. 1513. TRANSFER AUTHORITY. 
(a) AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER AUTHORIZATIONS.—
(1) AUTHORITY.—Upon determination by the 
Secretary of Defense that such action is necessary in
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the national interest, the Secretary may transfer 
amounts of authorizations made available to the De-
partment of Defense in this title for fiscal year 2006 
between any such authorizations for that fiscal year 
(or any subdivisions thereof). Amounts of authoriza-
tions so transferred shall be merged with and be 
available for the same purposes as the authorization 
to which transferred. 
(2) LIMITATION.—The total amount of author-
izations that the Secretary may transfer under the 
authority 
of 
this 
section 
may 
not 
exceed 
$3,000,000,000. The transfer authority provided in 
this section is in addition to any other transfer au-
thority available to the Secretary of Defense. 
(b) LIMITATIONS.—The authority provided by this 
section to transfer authorizations—
(1) may only be used to provide authority for 
items that have a higher priority than the items 
from which authority is transferred; 
(2) may not be used to provide authority for an 
item that has been denied authorization by Con-
gress; and 
(3) may not be combined with the authority 
under section 1001.
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(c) EFFECT
ON
AUTHORIZATION
AMOUNTS.—A 
transfer made from one account to another under the au-
thority of this section shall be deemed to increase the 
amount authorized for the account to which the amount 
is transferred by an amount equal to the amount trans-
ferred. 
(d) NOTICE TO CONGRESS.—A transfer may be made 
under the authority of this section only after the Secretary 
of Defense—
(1) consults with the chairmen and ranking 
members of the congressional defense committees 
with respect to the proposed transfer; and 
(2) after such consultation, notifies those com-
mittees in writing of the proposed transfer not less 
than five days before the transfer is made. 
SEC. 1514. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. 
Funds in this title shall be made available for obliga-
tion to the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and 
Defense-wide components by the end of the second quarter 
of fiscal year 2006.
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Subtitle B—Personnel Provisions 
SEC. 1521. INCREASE IN ACTIVE ARMY AND MARINE CORPS 
STRENGTH LEVELS. 
(a) AUTHORIZED
END
STRENGTHS.—The end 
strength level authorized for fiscal year 2006 under sec-
tion 401—
(1) for the Army is hereby increased by 30,000; 
and 
(2) for the Marine Corps is hereby increased by 
4,000. 
(b) STATUTORY MINIMUM ACTIVE STRENGTH LEV-
ELS.—
(1) ARMY.—The minimum strength for the 
Army under section 691(b) of title 10, United States 
Code (notwithstanding the number specified in para-
graph (1) of that section) for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2005, and ending on September 30, 
2006, shall be the number specified in section 
401(1) of this Act, increased by 30,000. 
(2) MARINE
CORPS.—The minimum strength 
for the Marine Corps under section 691(b) of title 
10, United States Code (notwithstanding the num-
ber specified in paragraph (3) of that section) for 
the period beginning on October 1, 2005, and ending 
on September 30, 2006, shall be the number speci-
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fied in section 401(3) of this Act, increased by 
4,000. 
(c) LIMITATION.—The authorized strengths for the 
Army and Marine Corps provided in subsection (a) for ac-
tive duty personnel for fiscal year 2006 are subject to the 
condition that costs of active-duty personnel of the Army 
and the Marine Corps for that fiscal year in excess of 
482,400 and 175,000, respectively, shall be paid out of 
funds appropriated for that fiscal year for a contingent 
emergency reserve fund or as an emergency supplemental 
appropriation. 
SEC. 1522. ADDITIONAL AUTHORITY FOR INCREASES OF 
ARMY AND MARINE CORPS ACTIVE DUTY END 
STRENGTHS 
FOR 
FISCAL 
YEARS 
2007 
THROUGH 2009. 
Effective October 1, 2006, the text of section 403 of 
the Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
1863) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(a) AUTHORITY.—
‘‘(1) ARMY.—For each of fiscal years 2007, 
2008, and 2009, the Secretary of Defense may, as 
the Secretary determines necessary for the purposes 
specified in paragraph (3), establish the active-duty 
end strength for the Army at a number greater than
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the number otherwise authorized by law up to the 
number equal to the fiscal-year 2006 baseline plus 
20,000. 
‘‘(2) MARINE CORPS.—For each of fiscal years 
2007, 2008, and 2009, the Secretary of Defense 
may, as the Secretary determines necessary for the 
purposes specified in paragraph (3), establish the ac-
tive-duty end strength for the Marine Corps at a 
number greater than the number otherwise author-
ized by law up to the number equal to the fiscal-year 
2006 baseline plus 5,000. 
‘‘(3) PURPOSE OF INCREASES.—The purposes 
for which increases may be made in Army and Ma-
rine Corps active duty end strengths under para-
graphs (1) and (2) are—
‘‘(A) to support operational missions; and 
‘‘(B) to achieve transformational reorga-
nization objectives, including objectives for in-
creased numbers of combat brigades and battal-
ions, increased unit manning, force stabilization 
and shaping, and rebalancing of the active and 
reserve component forces. 
‘‘(4) FISCAL-YEAR
2006
BASELINE.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘fiscal-year 2006 baseline’, with 
respect to the Army and Marine Corps, means the
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active-duty end strength authorized for those serv-
ices in section 1521 of the National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2006. 
‘‘(5) ACTIVE-DUTY
END
STRENGTH.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘active-duty end strength’ 
means the strength for active-duty personnel of one 
the Armed Forces as of the last day of a fiscal year. 
‘‘(b) RELATIONSHIP TO PRESIDENTIAL WAIVER AU-
THORITY.—Nothing in this section shall be construed to 
limit the President’s authority under section 123a of title 
10, United States Code, to waive any statutory end 
strength in a time of war or national emergency. 
‘‘(c) RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER VARIANCE AUTHOR-
ITY.—The authority under subsection (a) is in addition 
to the authority to vary authorized end strengths that is 
provided in subsections (e) and (f) of section 115 of title 
10, United States Code. 
‘‘(d) BUDGET TREATMENT.—
‘‘(1) FISCAL YEAR 2007 BUDGET.—The budget 
for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2007 
as submitted to Congress shall comply, with respect 
to funding, with subsections (c) and (d) of section 
691 of title 10, United States Code. 
‘‘(2) OTHER INCREASES.—If the Secretary of 
Defense plans to increase the Army or Marine Corps
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active duty end strength for a fiscal year under sub-
section (a), then the budget for the Department of 
Defense for that fiscal year as submitted to Con-
gress shall include the amounts necessary for fund-
ing that active duty end strength in excess of the fis-
cal year 2006 active duty end strength authorized 
for that service under section 401 of the National 
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006.’’. 
SEC. 1523. MILITARY DEATH GRATUITY ENHANCEMENT. 
(a) INCREASE IN AMOUNT.—Section 1478 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended—
(1) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as 
subsections (c) and (e), respectively; 
(2) by designating the second sentence of sub-
section (a) as subsection (b) and by striking therein 
‘‘this purpose’’ and inserting ‘‘the purpose of sub-
section (a)’’; 
(3) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘title shall be 
$12,000 (as adjusted under subsection (c)).’’ and in-
serting the following: ‘‘title—
‘‘(1) except as provided in paragraph (2), shall 
be $12,000 (as adjusted under subsection (e)); and 
‘‘(2) in the case of a death described in sub-
section (d), shall be $100,000.’’;
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(4) by inserting after subsection (c), as redesig-
nated by paragraph (1), the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(d) A death referred to in subsection (a)(2) is a 
death resulting from wounds, injuries, or illnesses that 
are—
‘‘(1) 
incurred 
as 
described 
in 
section 
1413a(e)(2) of this title; or 
‘‘(2) incurred in an operation designated by the 
Secretary of Defense as a combat operation or in an 
area designated by the Secretary as a combat 
zone.’’; and 
(5) in subsection (e), as redesignated by para-
graph (1), by striking ‘‘subsection (a)’’ and inserting 
‘‘subsection (a)(1)’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 2005, imme-
diately after the provisions of the second sentence of sec-
tion 1013(e)(2) of division A of the Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War 
on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005 (Public Law 109–
13).
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SEC. 1524. PERMANENT PROHIBITION AGAINST REQUIRING 
CERTAIN INJURED MEMBERS TO PAY FOR 
MEALS PROVIDED BY MILITARY TREATMENT 
FACILITIES. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—Section 402 of title 37, United 
States Code, is amended—
(1) by redesignating subsection (h) as sub-
section (i); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (g) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(h) NO PAYMENT FOR MEALS RECEIVED AT MILI-
TARY TREATMENT FACILITIES.—(1) A member of the 
armed forces who is undergoing medical recuperation or 
therapy, or is otherwise in the status of continuous care, 
including outpatient care, at a military treatment facility 
for an injury, illness, or disease described in paragraph 
(2) shall not be required to pay, during any month in 
which the member is entitled to a basic allowance for sub-
sistence under this section, any charge for meals provided 
to the member by the military treatment facility. 
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) applies with respect to an injury, 
illness, or disease incurred or aggravated by a member 
while the member was serving on active duty—
‘‘(A) in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom or 
Operation Enduring Freedom; or
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‘‘(B) in any other operation designated by the 
Secretary of Defense as a combat operation or in an 
area designated by the Secretary as a combat 
zone.’’. 
(b) REPEAL OF TEMPORARY AUTHORITY.—Section 
1023 of division A of the Emergency Supplemental Appro-
priations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and 
Tsunami Relief, 2005 (Public Law 109–13), is repealed. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the earlier of the following: 
(1) The date of the enactment of this Act. 
(2) September 30, 2005. 
SEC. 1525. PERMANENT AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE TRAVEL 
AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES FOR 
DEPENDENTS TO VISIT HOSPITALIZED MEM-
BERS INJURED IN COMBAT OPERATION OR 
COMBAT ZONE. 
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE ALLOWANCE.—Effec-
tive as of September 30, 2005, section 1026 of division 
A of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for 
Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 
2005 (Public Law 109–13), is amended by striking sub-
sections (d) and (e).
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(b) CODIFICATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENT.—
Section 411h of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(e) If the amount of travel and transportation allow-
ances provided in a fiscal year under clause (ii) of sub-
section (a)(2)(B) exceeds $20,000,000, the Secretary of 
Defense shall submit to Congress a report specifying the 
total amount of travel and transportation allowances pro-
vided under such clause in such fiscal year.’’. 
(c) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Subsection 
(a)(2)(B)(ii) of such section, as added by section 1026 of 
division A of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations 
Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami 
Relief, 2005 (Public Law 109–13), is amended by striking 
‘‘under section 1967(c)(1)(A) of title 38’’. 
SEC. 1526. PERMANENT INCREASE IN LENGTH OF TIME DE-
PENDENTS OF CERTAIN DECEASED MEM-
BERS MAY CONTINUE TO OCCUPY MILITARY 
FAMILY HOUSING OR RECEIVE BASIC ALLOW-
ANCE FOR HOUSING. 
Effective as of September 30, 2005, section 1022 of 
division A of the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations 
Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami 
Relief, 2005 (Public Law 109–13), is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘(a)’’; and
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(2) by striking subsection (b). 
SEC. 1527. AVAILABILITY OF SPECIAL PAY FOR MEMBERS 
DURING REHABILITATION FROM COMBAT-RE-
LATED INJURIES. 
(a) SPECIAL PAY AUTHORIZED.—Chapter 5 of title 
37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 327. Combat-related injury rehabilitation pay 
‘‘(a) SPECIAL PAY AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary 
concerned may pay monthly special pay under this section 
to a member of the armed forces who incurs a combat-
related injury in a combat operation or combat zone des-
ignated by the Secretary of Defense and is evacuated from 
the theater of the combat operation or from the combat 
zone for medical treatment. 
‘‘(b) COMMENCEMENT
OF PAYMENT.—Subject to 
subsection (c), the special pay authorized by subsection 
(a) may be paid to a member described in such subsection 
for any month beginning after the date on which the mem-
ber was evacuated from the theater of the combat oper-
ation or the combat zone in which the member incurred 
the combat-related injury. 
‘‘(c) TERMINATION OF PAYMENTS.—The payment of 
special pay to a member under subsection (a) shall termi-
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nate at the end of the first month during which any of 
the following occurs: 
‘‘(1) The member is paid a benefit under the 
traumatic 
injury 
protection 
rider 
of 
the 
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance Program 
issued under section 1980A of title 38. 
‘‘(2) The member is no longer hospitalized in a 
military treatment facility or a facility under the 
auspices of the military health care system. 
‘‘(d) AMOUNT
OF
SPECIAL
PAY.—The monthly 
amount of special pay paid to a member under this section 
shall be equal to $430. 
‘‘(e) RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER PAY AND ALLOW-
ANCES.—Special pay paid to a member under this section 
is in addition to any other pay and allowances to which 
the member is entitled or authorized to receive. 
‘‘(f) COMBAT-RELATED DISABILITY.—In this section, 
the term ‘combat-related injury’, with respect to a mem-
ber, means a wound, injury, or illness that is incurred (as 
determined using the criteria prescribed by the Secretary 
of Defense under section 1413a(e)(2) of title 10) by the 
member—
‘‘(1) as a direct result of armed conflict; 
‘‘(2) while engaged in hazardous service;
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‘‘(3) in the performance of duty under condi-
tions simulating war; or 
‘‘(4) through an instrumentality of war.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 5 of such title is amended by 
adding at the end the following new item:
‘‘327. Combat-related injury rehabilitation pay.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The Secretary of a military 
department may provide special pay under section 327 of 
title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), 
for months beginning on or after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. A member of the Armed Forces who 
incurred a combat-related injury, as defined in subsection 
(f) of such section, before the date of the enactment of 
this Act may receive such pay for months beginning on 
or after that date so long as the member continues to sat-
isfy the eligibility criteria specified in such section. 
SEC. 1528. ALLOWANCE TO COVER MONTHLY DEDUCTION 
FROM BASIC PAY FOR SERVICEMEMBERS’ 
GROUP LIFE INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR 
MEMBERS SERVING IN OPERATION ENDUR-
ING FREEDOM OR OPERATION IRAQI FREE-
DOM. 
(a) ALLOWANCE TO COVER SGLI DEDUCTIONS.—
Chapter 7 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following new section:
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‘‘§ 437. Allowance to cover monthly premium for 
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance: 
members serving in Operation Enduring 
Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom 
‘‘(a) REIMBURSEMENT FOR PREMIUM DEDUCTION.—
In the case of a member of the armed forces who has ob-
tained insurance coverage for the member under the 
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance program under 
subchapter III of chapter 19 of title 38 and who serves 
in the theater of operations for Operation Enduring Free-
dom or Operation Iraqi Freedom at any time during a 
month, the Secretary concerned shall pay the member an 
allowance under this section for that month in an amount 
equal to the lesser of the following: 
‘‘(1) The amount of the deduction actually 
made for that month from the basic pay of the mem-
ber for the amount of Servicemembers’ Group Life 
Insurance coverage obtained by the member under 
section 1967 of title 38. 
‘‘(2) The amount of the deduction otherwise 
made under subsection (a)(1) of section 1969 of title 
38 for members who have in effect for themselves 
the maximum amount of coverage under section 
1967(a) of title 38. 
‘‘(b) NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF ALLOWANCE.—To 
the maximum extent practicable, in advance of the deploy-
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ment of a member to a theater of operations referred to 
in subsection (a), the Secretary concerned shall give the 
member information regarding the following: 
‘‘(1) The availability of the allowance under this 
section 
for 
members 
insured 
under 
the 
Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance program. 
‘‘(2) The ability of members who elected not to 
be insured under Servicemembers’ Group Life Insur-
ance, or elected less than the authorized maximum 
coverage, to obtain insurance, or to obtain additional 
coverage, as the case may be, under the authority 
provided in section 1967(c) of title 38.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 7 of title 37, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new 
item:
‘‘437. Allowance to cover monthly premium for Servicemembers’ Group Life In-
surance: members serving in Operation Enduring Freedom or 
Operation Iraqi Freedom.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE; NOTIFICATION.—Section 437 
of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection 
(a), shall apply with respect to service by members of the 
Armed Forces in the theater of operations for Operation 
Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom for 
months beginning on or after October 1, 2005. In the case 
of members who are serving in the theater of operations 
for Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Free-
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dom as of the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary of Defense shall provide such members, as soon as 
practicable, the information specified in subsection (b) of 
that section. 
(d) FUNDING SOURCE.—Amounts appropriated pur-
suant to the authorization of appropriations in section 
1509 for emergency appropriations for military personnel 
accounts for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 
2006 shall be available to the Secretary of a military de-
partment to provide the allowance established by section 
437 of title 37, United States Code, as added by sub-
section (a). 
Subtitle C—Matters Involving Sup-
port Provided by Foreign Na-
tions 
SEC. 1531. REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COALITION NA-
TIONS FOR SUPPORT PROVIDED TO UNITED 
STATES MILITARY OPERATIONS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—From funds made available for the 
Department of Defense by this title for Defense-Wide Op-
erations and Maintenance, the Secretary of Defense may 
reimburse any key cooperating nation for logistical and 
military support provided by that nation to or in connec-
tion with United States military operations in Iraq, Af-
ghanistan, and the global war on terrorism.
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(b) DETERMINATIONS.—Payments authorized under 
subsection (a) may be made in such amounts as the Sec-
retary of Defense, with the concurrence of the Secretary 
of State and in consultation with the Director of the Office 
of Management and Budget, may determine, in the Sec-
retary’s discretion, based on documentation determined by 
the Secretary of Defense to adequately account for the 
support provided. Any such determination by the Sec-
retary of Defense shall be final and conclusive upon the 
accounting officers of the United States. To the maximum 
extent practicable, the Secretary shall develop standards 
for determining the kinds of logistical and military support 
to the United States that shall be considered reimbursable 
under this section. 
(c) LIMITATIONS.—
(1) TOTAL AMOUNT.—The total amount of pay-
ments made under the authority of this section dur-
ing fiscal year 2006 may not exceed $1,500,000,000. 
(2) PROHIBITION
ON
CONTRACTUAL
OBLIGA-
TIONS
TO
MAKE
PAYMENTS.—The Secretary may 
not enter into any contractual obligation to make a 
payment under the authority of this section. 
(d) CONGRESSIONAL
NOTIFICATIONS.—The Sec-
retary of Defense—
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(1) shall notify the congressional defense com-
mittees not less than 15 days before making any 
payment under the authority of this section; and 
(2) shall submit to those committees quarterly 
reports on the use of the authority under this sec-
tion. 
TITLE XVI—CONTRACTORS ON 
THE BATTLEFIELD
Sec. 1601. Short title. 
Sec. 1602. Findings. 
Sec. 1603. Definitions. 
Sec. 1604. Requirements for commanders of combatant commands relating to 
contractors accompanying and not accompanying the force. 
Sec. 1605. Requirements for contractors relating to possession of weapons. 
Sec. 1606. Battlefield accountability.
SEC. 1601. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Contractors on the 
Battlefield Regulatory Act’’. 
SEC. 1602. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) Contract personnel have provided invaluable 
services in support of combat, humanitarian, peace-
keeping, and reconstruction operations worldwide, 
and they should be recognized for their contribu-
tions, including in some instances the loss of their 
lives, in support of such operations.
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(2) Contract personnel are appropriately pro-
hibited from performing inherently governmental 
functions. 
(3) Contract personnel will be present on and 
supporting the battlefield of tomorrow providing cru-
cial goods and services for military, humanitarian, 
peacekeeping, and reconstruction operations. 
SEC. 1603. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) 
CONTRACTOR
ACCOMPANYING
THE 
FORCE.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘contractor 
accompanying the force’’ means a contractor for 
a contract with the Department of Defense, a 
subcontract at any tier under such a contract, 
or a task order at any tier issued under such 
a contract, if the contract, subcontract, or task 
order—
(i) is paid for using funds appro-
priated to or for the use of the Depart-
ment; and 
(ii) is for the performance of work 
that directly supports United States mili-
tary 
operations 
overseas 
or 
deployed 
United States Armed Forces.
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(B) EMPLOYEES INCLUDED.—The term in-
cludes employees of any contractor described in 
subparagraph (A). 
(2) CONTRACTOR
NOT
ACCOMPANYING
THE 
FORCE.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘contractor 
not accompanying the force’’ means a con-
tractor for a contract with the Federal Govern-
ment, a subcontract at any tier under such a 
contract, or a task order at any tier issued 
under such a contract, if the contract, sub-
contract, or task order is for the performance 
of work related to private security, reconstruc-
tion, humanitarian assistance, peacekeeping, or 
other activities in an area of responsibility of a 
commander of a combatant command. 
(B) EMPLOYEES INCLUDED.—The term in-
cludes employees of any contractor described in 
subparagraph (A). 
(3) COMBATANT COMMAND.—The term ‘‘com-
batant command’’ has the meaning provided in sec-
tion 161(c) of title 10, United States Code.
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SEC. 1604. REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMANDERS OF COMBAT-
ANT COMMANDS RELATING TO CONTRAC-
TORS 
ACCOMPANYING 
AND 
NOT 
ACCOM-
PANYING THE FORCE. 
(a) PROTECTION
OF
CONTRACTORS
BY
ARMED 
FORCES.—
(1) CONTRACTORS
ACCOMPANYING
FORCE.—
The Secretary of Defense shall require each com-
mander of a combatant command to make a deter-
mination regarding the appropriate level of security 
protection by the Armed Forces of contractors ac-
companying the force in the commander’s area of re-
sponsibility, and to include in the operational plans 
of the commander the results of the determination. 
(2) 
CONTRACTORS
NOT
ACCOMPANYING 
FORCE.—Any requirements for security protection of 
contractors accompanying the force included in oper-
ational plans under paragraph (1) may also be ap-
plied by the commander to contractors not accom-
panying the force. 
(b) COMMUNICATIONS PLAN.—
(1) CONTRACTORS
ACCOMPANYING
FORCE.—
The Secretary of Defense shall require each com-
mander of a combatant command to include in the 
operational plans of the commander a communica-
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tions plan for contractors accompanying the force in 
the commander’s area of responsibility. 
(2) 
CONTRACTORS
NOT
ACCOMPANYING 
FORCE.—Such communications plan may be applied 
by the commander to contractors not accompanying 
the force in such area. 
(3) PROVISION OF PLAN TO CONTRACTORS.—
Any communications plan included in operational 
plans under this subsection shall be provided by the 
commander concerned to the affected contractors. 
(c) SHARING INTELLIGENCE.—
(1) CONTRACTORS
ACCOMPANYING
FORCE.—
The Secretary of Defense shall require each com-
mander of a combatant command to share with con-
tractors accompanying the force open-source intel-
ligence, threat assessments, and information related 
to contractor movement to avoid hostile or friendly 
fire incidents and to further the missions of both the 
Department of Defense and the contractors. 
(2) 
CONTRACTORS
NOT
ACCOMPANYING 
FORCE.—The Secretary of Defense shall require 
each commander of a combatant command to share, 
to the extent practicable, the intelligence, assess-
ments, and information referred to in paragraph (1) 
with contractors not accompanying the force.
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(3) WAIVER.—The commander of a combatant 
command may waive the requirements of this sub-
section if required to ensure operational security in 
the commander’s area of responsibility. 
SEC. 1605. REQUIREMENTS FOR CONTRACTORS RELATING 
TO POSSESSION OF WEAPONS. 
(a) REQUIREMENT FOR REGULATIONS REGARDING 
CARRYING WEAPONS FOR CONTRACTORS ACCOMPANYING 
FORCE.—The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regula-
tions describing the type of weapons and circumstances 
under which contractors accompanying the force may 
carry a weapon for self defense or in order to perform 
work required under the contract, and information re-
quired to be provided by such contractors relating to such 
weapons. The regulations shall include the following: 
(1) A requirement that a contractor accom-
panying the force request in writing approval, from 
the commander of the combatant command for the 
area in which the contractor is performing work 
under a contract, for the contractor to carry weap-
ons. 
(2) Subject to subsection (b), a requirement 
that the commander of a combatant command deter-
mine whether it is appropriate for a contractor ac-
companying the force to carry a weapon for self de-
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fense or in order to perform work required under the 
contract, taking into account the duties required to 
be performed under the contract and the security 
situation in the area of operations, and, if deter-
mined appropriate, to approve a request referred to 
in paragraph (1). 
(3) A requirement that any contractor accom-
panying the force that is carrying a weapon for self 
defense use only a firearm that meets United States 
military specifications for self defense and ammuni-
tion that meets United States military specifications. 
(4) A requirement that a contractor accom-
panying the force must have proof of appropriate 
training for using any firearm for self defense, as 
determined by the Secretary of Defense. 
(b) DEEMED APPROVAL FOR CARRYING WEAPON.—
The regulations shall provide that, for purposes of the re-
quirements of paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a), 
a requirement in a contract awarded by the Department 
that a contractor carry a weapon to perform work under 
the contract shall be deemed to be approved by the com-
mander for the contractor to carry such a weapon. The 
regulations shall require that the contracting officer for 
such a contract shall notify the appropriate commander 
of any such requirement.
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SEC. 1606. BATTLEFIELD ACCOUNTABILITY. 
(a) QUARTERLY LIST OF CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL 
IN COMMANDER’S AREA.—The Secretary of Defense shall 
require each commander of a combatant command to ob-
tain quarterly from contractors accompanying the force a 
list of all contractor personnel who are present in the com-
mander’s area of responsibility, with the following infor-
mation for each individual on the list: 
(1) Whether the individual carries a weapon. 
(2) Proof of appropriate training with respect 
to any weapon carried by the individual. 
(3) Proof of citizenship. 
(b) MEETINGS WITH CONTRACTORS.—The Secretary 
of Defense shall require each commander of a combatant 
command to meet regularly with representatives of con-
tractors both accompanying and not accompanying the 
force who are present in the commander’s area of respon-
sibility, in order to provide information about the require-
ments of the commander with respect to the contractors 
and recommendations to the contractors regarding secu-
rity for the protection of the contractors. 
(c) DATABASE.—The Secretary of Defense shall re-
quire each commander of a combatant command to main-
tain a central database of the information provided under 
subsection (a) with respect to all contractors accom-
panying the force in the commander’s area of responsi-
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bility and shall allow the commander to maintain such a 
database with respect to contractors not accompanying the 
force. The Secretary shall prescribe a design for the infor-
mation to be collected for the database required under this 
subsection, which shall be uniform for all combatant com-
mands. To the extent practicable, the Secretary shall rely 
on existing sources in the Department of Defense for the 
information to be included in the database and make such 
existing information available to each commander. 
(d) CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENT.—Any contractor 
accompanying the force, and, upon determination of the 
commander of a combatant command concerned, any con-
tractor not accompanying the force, shall provide informa-
tion sought by a commander of a combatant command for 
purposes of subsection (a), upon request from the com-
mander. 
Division B—Military Construction 
Authorizations 
SEC. 2001. SHORT TITLE. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006’’. 
TITLE XXI—ARMY
Sec. 2101. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2102. Family housing. 
Sec. 2103. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2104. Authorization of appropriations, Army. 
Sec. 2105. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2004 
project.
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SEC. 2101. AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND 
ACQUISITION PROJECTS. 
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts 
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2104(a)(1), the Secretary of the Army 
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the installations or locations inside the 
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the fol-
lowing table:
Army: Inside the United States
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Alabama ..........
Anniston Army Depot ........................................
$3,150,000
Fort Rucker ........................................................
$9,700,000
Redstone Arsenal ................................................
$4,700,000
Alaska ..............
Fort Wainwright .................................................
$33,560,000
Arizona ............
Ft. Huachuca .....................................................
$5,100,000
California ........
Concord ...............................................................
$11,850,000
Fort Irwin ...........................................................
$21,250,000
Colorado ..........
Fort Carson ........................................................
$70,622,000
Georgia ............
Fort Benning ......................................................
$30,261,000
Fort Gillem .........................................................
$3,900,000
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Air Field ................
$57,980,000
Hawaii .............
Pohakuloa Training Area ...................................
$43,300,000
Schofield Barracks .............................................
$53,900,000
Illinois .............
Rock Island Arsenal ...........................................
$7,400,000
Indiana ............
Crane Army Ammunition Activity ......................
$5,700,000
Kansas .............
Fort Riley ...........................................................
$23,000,000
Kentucky .........
Fort Campbell ....................................................
$108,175,000
Louisiana .........
Fort Polk ............................................................
$28,887,000
Missouri ...........
Fort Leonard Wood ............................................
$8,100,000
New Jersey ......
Picatinny Arsenal ...............................................
$4,450,000
New York ........
Fort Drum ..........................................................
$73,350,000
United States Military Academy, West Point ....
$4,000,000
North Carolina 
Fort Bragg .........................................................
$301,250,000
Ohio .................
Joint Systems Manufacturing Center, Lima ......
$11,600,000
Oklahoma ........
Fort Sill ..............................................................
$5,850,000
McAlester ............................................................
$6,500,000
Pennsylvania ...
Letterkenny Depot .............................................
$6,300,000
South Carolina 
Fort Jackson ......................................................
$1,600,000
Texas ...............
Fort Bliss ...........................................................
$5,000,000
Fort Hood ...........................................................
$57,888,000
Utah ................
Dugway Proving Ground ....................................
$25,000,000
Virginia ...........
Fort A.P. Hill .....................................................
$2,700,000
Fort Belvoir ........................................................
$18,000,000
Fort Lee .............................................................
$3,900,000
Fort Myer ...........................................................
$15,200,000
Washington .....
Fort Lewis ..........................................................
$99,949,000
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(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 construc-
tion projects for the installations or locations outside the 
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the fol-
lowing table:
Army: Outside the United States
Country 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Germany ...........................
Grafenwoehr ..........................................
$84,081,000
Italy ..................................
Pisa .......................................................
$5,254,000
Korea ................................
Camp Humphreys .................................
$114,162,000
Yongpyong .............................................
$1,450,000
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 and supporting facilities) at the 
installations or locations, in the number of units, and in 
the amounts set forth in the following table:
Army: Family Housing
State 
Installation or Location 
Units 
Amount 
Alaska ......................
Fort Richardson ............................
117 .....
$49,000,000
Fort Wainwright ...........................
180 .....
$91,000,000
Arizona ....................
Fort Huachuca ..............................
131 .....
$31,000,000
Yuma Proving Ground ..................
35 .......
$11,200,000
Oklahoma .................
Fort Sill ........................................
129 .....
$24,000,000
Virginia ....................
Fort Lee ........................................
96 .......
$19,500,000
Fort Monroe ..................................
21 .......
$6,000,000
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(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 con-
struction design activities with respect to the construction 
or improvement of family housing units in an amount not 
to exceed $17,536,000. 
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 
authorization of appropriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A), 
the Secretary of the Army may improve existing military 
family housing units in an amount not to exceed 
$300,400,000. 
SEC. 2104. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, ARMY. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Funds 
are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 
beginning after September 30, 2005, for military con-
struction, land acquisition, and military family housing 
functions of the Department of the Army in the total 
amount of $2,955,400,000, as follows: 
(1) For military construction projects inside the 
United States authorized by section 2101(a), 
$985,172,000.
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(2) For military construction projects outside 
the United States authorized by section 2101(b), 
$204,947,000. 
(3) For unspecified minor military construction 
projects authorized by section 2805 of title 10, 
United States Code, $20,000,000. 
(4) For architectural and engineering services 
and construction design under section 2807 of title 
10, United States Code, $168,023,000. 
(5) For military family housing functions: 
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military 
family housing and facilities, $549,636,000. 
(B) For support of military family housing 
(including the functions described in section 
2833 of title 10, United States Code), 
$803,993,000. 
(6) For the construction of phase 3 of the 
Lewis & Clark instructional facility at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kansas, authorized by section 2101(a) of the 
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2003 (division B of Public Law 107–314; 116 
Stat. 2681), $42,642,000. 
(7) For the construction of phase 2 of a bar-
racks complex at Vilseck, Germany, authorized by
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section 2101(b) of the Military Construction Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (division B of Pub-
lic Law 108–136; 117 Stat. 1697), as amended by 
section 2105 of this Act, $13,600,000. 
(8) For the construction of phase 2 of the 
Drum Road upgrade at Helemano Military Reserva-
tion, Hawaii, authorized by section 2101(a) of the 
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 
Stat. 2101), $41,000,000. 
(9) For the construction of phase 2 a vehicle 
maintenance facility at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, 
authorized by section 2101(a) of the Military Con-
struction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 
(division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
2101), $24,656,000. 
(10) For the construction of phase 2 of a bar-
racks complex, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, author-
ized by section 2101(a) of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (division B 
of 
Public 
Law 
108–375; 
118 
Stat. 
2101), 
$24,650,000. 
(11) For the construction of phase 2 of trainee 
barracks, Basic Training Complex 1 at Fort Knox, 
Kentucky, authorized by section 2101(a) of the Mili-
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tary Construction Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 
2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
2101), $21,000,000. 
(12) For the construction of phase 2 of a li-
brary and learning center at the United States Mili-
tary Academy, West Point, New York, authorized by 
section 2101(a) of the Military Construction Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (division B of Pub-
lic Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 2101), $25,470,000. 
(13) For the construction of phase 2 of a bar-
racks complex renewal project at Fort Bragg, North 
Carolina, authorized by section 2101(a) of the Mili-
tary Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
2101), $30,611,000. 
(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 the sum of the following: 
(1) The total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection 
(a).
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(2) $16,500,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for construction of a 
barracks complex for Fort Drum, New York). 
(3) $31,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for construction of a 
barracks complex for the 2nd Brigade at Fort 
Bragg, North Carolina). 
(4) $50,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for construction of a 
barracks complex for the 3nd Brigade at Fort 
Bragg, North Carolina). 
(5) $77,400,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for construction of a 
barracks complex for divisional artillery at Fort 
Bragg, North Carolina). 
(6) $13,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2101(a) for construction of a 
defense access road for Fort Belvoir, Virginia. 
SEC. 2105. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT 
CERTAIN FISCAL YEAR 2004 PROJECT. 
(a) MODIFICATION
OF
OUTSIDE
THE
UNITED 
STATES PROJECT.—The table in section 2101(b) of the 
Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2004 (division B of Public Law 108–136; 117 Stat. 1698) 
is amended—
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(1) in the item relating to Vilseck, Germany, by 
striking ‘‘$31,000,000’’ in the amount column and 
inserting ‘‘$26,000,000’’; and 
(2) by striking the amount identified as the 
total 
in 
the 
amount 
column 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$226,900,000’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 2104(b)(6) 
of that Act (117 Stat. 1700) is amended by striking 
‘‘$18,900,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$13,900,000’’. 
TITLE XXII—NAVY
Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2202. Family housing. 
Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy. 
Sec. 2205. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2004 
project. 
Sec. 2206. Modifications of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2005 
projects.
SEC. 2201. AUTHORIZED NAVY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND 
ACQUISITION PROJECTS. 
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts 
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2204(a)(1), the Secretary of the Navy may 
acquire real property and carry out military construction 
projects for the installations or locations inside the United 
States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following 
table:
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Navy: Inside the United States
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Arizona ............
Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma .......................
$3,637,000
California ........
Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms 
$24,000,000
Marine Corps Air Station, Camp Pendelton ......
$1,400,000
Marine Corps Air Station, Miramar ...................
$5,070,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton ................
$90,437,000
Naval Air Station, Lemoore ...............................
$8,480,000
Naval Air Station, North Island ........................
$13,700,000
Naval Air Warfare Center, China Lake .............
$19,158,000
Naval Postgraduate School ................................
$6,500,000
Florida .............
Diving&Salvage Training Center, Panama City 
$9,678,000
Naval Air Station, Jacksonville ..........................
$88,603,000
Naval Air Station, Pensacola .............................
$8,710,000
Naval Station, Mayport ......................................
$15,220,000
Georgia ............
Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay ....................
$6,890,000
Marine Corps Logistics Base, Albany ................
$5,840,000
Hawaii .............
Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay ...........
$5,700,000
Naval Base, Pearl Harbor ..................................
$29,700,000
Illinois .............
Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes .........
$167,750,000
Maryland .........
Naval Air Warfare Center, Patuxent River .......
$5,800,000
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head ....
$13,460,000
United States Naval Academy, Annapolis ..........
$51,720,000
New Hampshire 
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard ...............................
$8,100,000
North Carolina 
Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point ............
$29,147,000
Marine Corps Air Station, New River ................
$6,840,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune ...................
$44,590,000
Pennsylvania ...
Naval Station Weapons Center, Philadelphia ....
$4,780,000
Rhode Island ...
Naval Station, Newport ......................................
$4,870,000
Texas ...............
Naval Air Station, Kingsville .............................
$16,040,000
Virginia ...........
Marine Corps Air Field, Quantico ......................
$19,698,000
Marine Corps Base, Quantico ............................
$4,270,000
Naval Air Station, Oceana .................................
$11,680,000
Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek ................
$36,034,000
Naval Station, Norfolk .......................................
$111,033,000
Washington .....
Naval Station, Everett .......................................
$70,950,000
Naval Submarine Base, Bangor .........................
$60,160,000
Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island ....................
$4,010,000
(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 installation outside the United States, and 
in the amount, set forth in the following table:
Navy: Outside the United States
Country 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Guam ................................
Naval Station, Guam ............................
$55,473,000
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SEC. 2202. FAMILY HOUSING. 
Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2204(a)(5)(A), the 
Secretary of the Navy may construct or acquire family 
housing units (including land acquisition and supporting 
facilities) at the installation, in the number of units, and 
in the amount set forth in the following table:
Navy: Family Housing
State 
Installation or Location 
Units 
Amount 
Guam .......................
Commander Naval Region, Mari-
anas.
126 .....
$43,495,000
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 
authorization of appropriations in section 2204(a)(5)(A), 
the Secretary of the Navy may improve existing military 
family housing units in an amount not to exceed 
$178,644,000. 
SEC. 2204. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NAVY. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Funds 
are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 
beginning after September 30, 2005, for military con-
struction, land acquisition, and military family housing 
functions of the Department of the Navy in the total 
amount of $1,916,779,000, as follows:
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(1) For military construction projects inside the 
United States authorized by section 2201(a), 
$802,311,000. 
(2) For military construction projects outside 
the United States authorized by section 2201(b), 
$25,584,000. 
(3) For architectural and engineering services 
and construction design under section 2807 of title 
10, United States Code, $36,029,000. 
(4) For military family housing functions: 
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military 
family housing and facilities, $218,942,000. 
(B) For support of military family housing 
(including functions described in section 2833 
of title 10, United States Code), $588,660,000. 
(5) For the construction of increment 3 of the 
general purpose berthing pier at Naval Weapons 
Station, Earle, New Jersey, authorized by section 
2201(a) of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (division B of Public Law 
108–136; 117 Stat. 1704), as amended by section 
2205 of this Act, $54,432,000. 
(6) For the construction of increment 3 of pier 
11 replacement at Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia,
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authorized by section 2201(a) of the Military Con-
struction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 
(division B of Public Law 108–136; 117 Stat. 
1704), $40,200,000. 
(7) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
apron and hangar at Naval Air Facility, El Centro, 
California, authorized by section 2201(a) of the Mili-
tary Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
2105), $18,666,000. 
(8) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
White Side complex, Marine Corps Air Facility, 
Quantico, Virginia, authorized by section 2201(a) of 
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fis-
cal Year 2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 
118 Stat. 2105), $34,730,000. 
(9) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
limited area production and storage complex at Stra-
tegic Weapons Facility Pacific, Bangor, Washington, 
authorized by section 2201(a) of the Military Con-
struction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 
(division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
2106), as amended by section 2206 of this Act, 
$47,095,000.
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(10) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
lab consolidation at Strategic Weapons Facility Pa-
cific, Bangor, Washington authorized by section 
2201(a) of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (division B of Public Law 
108–375; 118 Stat. 2106), as amended by section 
2206 of this Act, $9,430,000. 
(11) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
presidential helicopter programs support facility at 
Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland, au-
thorized by section 2201(c) of the Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (divi-
sion B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 2106), as 
amended by section 2206 of this Act, $40,700,000. 
(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 2201 of this Act 
may not exceed the sum of the following: 
(1) The total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection 
(a). 
(2) $37,721,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for a reclamation
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and conveyance project for Camp Pendleton, Cali-
fornia). 
(3) $43,424,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for a helicopter 
hangar replacement at Naval Air Station, Jackson-
ville, Florida). 
(4) $45,850,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for infrastructure up-
grades to Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, 
Illinois). 
(5) $26,790,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for construction of a 
field house at United States Naval Academy, Annap-
olis, Maryland). 
(6) $31,059,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for replacement of 
Ship Repair Pier 3 at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Vir-
ginia). 
(7) $21,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for construction of 
bachelor quarters for Naval Station, Everett, Wash-
ington). 
(8) $29,889,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(b) for wharf upgrades 
at Naval Station, Guam).
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SEC. 2205. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT 
CERTAIN FISCAL YEAR 2004 PROJECT. 
(a) MODIFICATION OF INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
PROJECT.—The table in section 2201(a) of the Military 
Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (di-
vision B of Public Law 108–136; 117 Stat. 1703) is 
amended—
(1) in the item relating to Naval Weapons Sta-
tion, Earle, New Jersey, by striking ‘‘$123,720,000’’ 
in 
the 
amount 
column 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$140,372,000’’; and 
(2) by striking the amount identified as the 
total 
in 
the 
amount 
column 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$1,352,524,000’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 2204(b)(4) 
of that Act (117 Stat. 1706) is amended by striking 
‘‘$96,980,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$113,632,000’’. 
SEC. 2206. MODIFICATIONS OF AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT 
CERTAIN FISCAL YEAR 2005 PROJECTS. 
(a) MODIFICATION OF INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
PROJECTS.—The table in section 2201(a) of the Military 
Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (di-
vision B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 2105) is 
amended—
(1) in the item relating to Marine Corps Air 
Facility, 
Quantico, 
Virginia, 
by 
striking
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‘‘$73,838,000’’ in the amount column and inserting 
‘‘$74,462,000’’; 
(2) in the item relating to Strategic Weapons 
Facility Pacific, Bangor, Washington, by striking 
‘‘$138,060,000’’ in the amount column and inserting 
‘‘$147,760,000’’; and 
(3) by striking the amount identified as the 
total 
in 
the 
amount 
column 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$962,379,000’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 2204(b) 
of that Act (118 Stat. 2107) is amended—
(1) 
in 
paragraph 
(4), 
by 
striking 
‘‘$34,098,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$34,722,000’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (7) as para-
graph (8) and, in such paragraph—
(A) by striking ‘‘$65,982,000’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘$66,614,000’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘at an unspecified loca-
tion’’ and inserting ‘‘at Naval Air Station, Pa-
tuxent River, Maryland’’; and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (6) the fol-
lowing new paragraph (7): 
‘‘(7) $9,700,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2201(a) for naval laboratory
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consolidation, Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific, 
Bangor, Washington).’’. 
TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE
Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2302. Family housing. 
Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force.
SEC. 2301. AUTHORIZED AIR FORCE CONSTRUCTION AND 
LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS. 
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts 
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2304(a)(1), the Secretary of the Air Force 
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the installations or locations inside the 
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the fol-
lowing table:
Air Force: Inside the United States
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Alabama ...................
Maxwell Air Force Base ............................
$14,900,000
Alaska ......................
Clear Air Force Base .................................
$20,000,000
Elmendorf Air Force Base .........................
$84,820,000
Arizona ....................
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base .................
$8,600,000
Luke Air Force Base .................................
$13,000,000
Arkansas ..................
Little Rock Air Force Base .......................
$8,900,000
California .................
Beale Air Force Base .................................
$14,200,000
Edwards Air Force Base ...........................
$103,000,000
Travis Air Force Base ...............................
$31,600,000
Vandenberg Air Force Base ......................
$16,845,000
Colorado ...................
Buckley Air Force Base .............................
$20,100,000
Peterson Air Force Base ...........................
$25,500,000
United States Air Force Academy .............
$13,000,000
Delaware ..................
Dover Air Force Base ................................
$19,000,000
District of Columbia 
Bolling Air Force Base ..............................
$14,900,000
Florida .....................
Hurlburt Field ...........................................
$2,540,000
MacDill Air Force Base .............................
$107,200,000
Tyndall Air Force Base .............................
$21,500,000
Georgia ....................
Robins Air Force Base ..............................
$7,600,000
Hawaii ......................
Hickam Air Force Base .............................
$13,378,000
Idaho ........................
Mountain Home Air Force Base ...............
$9,835,000
Massachusetts ..........
Hanscom Air Force Base ..........................
$10,000,000
Mississippi ...............
Keesler Air Force Base ..............................
$47,500,000
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Air Force: Inside the United States—Continued
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Missouri ...................
Whiteman Air Force Base .........................
$5,721,000
Nebraska ..................
Offutt Air Force Base ...............................
$50,280,000
Nevada .....................
Indian Springs Auxiliary Field ..................
$60,724,000
Nellis Air Force Base ................................
$23,311,000
New Jersey ..............
McGuire Air Force Base ............................
$13,185,000
New Mexico ..............
Kirtland Air Force Base ............................
$6,600,000
North Dakota ..........
Minot Air Force Base ................................
$8,700,000
Ohio .........................
Wright Patterson Air Force Base .............
$32,620,000
Oklahoma .................
Tinker Air Force Base ...............................
$31,960,000
South Carolina .........
Charleston Air Force Base ........................
$2,583,000
Shaw Air Force Base .................................
$16,030,000
Texas .......................
Goodfellow Air Force Base ........................
$4,300,000
Laughlin Air Force Base ...........................
$7,900,000
Sheppard Air Force Base ..........................
$36,000,000
Utah .........................
Hill Air Force Base ...................................
$24,100,000
Virginia ....................
Langley Air Force Base .............................
$44,365,000
(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 or locations outside the 
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the fol-
lowing table:
Air Force: Outside the United States
Country 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Germany ...........................
Ramstein Air Base ................................
$11,650,000
Spangdahlem Air Base ..........................
$12,474,000
Guam ................................
Andersen Air Base ................................
$18,500,000
Italy ..................................
Aviano Air Base ....................................
$22,660,000
Korea ................................
Kunsan Air Base ...................................
$50,900,000
Osan Air Base .......................................
$40,719,000
Portugal ............................
Lajes Field, Azores ...............................
$12,000,000
Turkey ..............................
Incirlik Air Base ...................................
$5,780,000
United Kingdom ...............
Royal Air Force Lakenheath ................
$5,125,000
Royal Air Force Mildenhall ...................
$13,500,000
SEC. 2302. FAMILY HOUSING. 
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using 
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
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propriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the 
Air Force may construct or acquire family housing units 
(including land acquisition and supporting facilities) at the 
installations or locations, in the number of units, and in 
the amounts set forth in the following table:
Air Force: Family Housing
State or Country 
Installation or Location 
Units 
Amount 
Alaska ........................
Eielson Air Force Base .................
392 ...
$55,794,000
California ...................
Edwards Air Force Base ..............
226 ...
$59,699,000
District of Columbia ..
Bolling Air Force Base .................
157 ...
$48,223,000
Florida .......................
MacDill Air Force Base ................
109 ...
$40,982,000
Idaho ..........................
Mountain Home Air Force Base ..
194 ...
$56,467,000
Missouri .....................
Whiteman Air Force Base ............
111 ...
$26,917,000
Montana .....................
Malmstrom Air Force Base ..........
296 ...
$68,971,000
North Carolina ...........
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base 
255 ...
$48,868,000
North Dakota ............
Grand Forks Air Force Base ........
300 ...
$86,706,000
Minot Air Force Base ...................
223 ...
$44,548,000
South Carolina ...........
Charleston Air Force Base ...........
10 .....
$15,935,000
South Dakota .............
Ellsworth Air Force Base .............
60 .....
$14,383,000
Texas .........................
Dyess Air Force Base ...................
190 ...
$43,016,000
Germany ....................
Ramstein Air Base ........................
101 ...
$62,952,000
Spangdahlem Air Base .................
79 .....
$45,385,000
Turkey .......................
Incirlik Air Base ...........................
100 ...
$22,730,000
United Kingdom ........
Royal Air Force Lakenheath ........
107 ...
$48,437,000
(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 $37,104,000. 
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
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authorization of appropriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A), 
the Secretary of the Air Force may improve existing mili-
tary family housing units in an amount not to exceed 
$409,103,000. 
SEC. 2304. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, AIR 
FORCE. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Funds 
are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 
beginning after September 30, 2005, for military con-
struction, land acquisition, and military family housing 
functions of the Department of the Air Force in the total 
amount of $3,162,877,000, as follows: 
(1) For military construction projects inside the 
United States authorized by section 2301(a), 
$871,297,000. 
(2) For military construction projects outside 
the United States authorized by section 2301(b), 
$193,308,000. 
(3) For unspecified minor military construction 
projects authorized by section 2805 of title 10, 
United States Code, $15,000,000. 
(4) For architectural and engineering services 
and construction design under section 2807 of title 
10, United States Code, $91,733,000. 
(5) For military family housing functions:
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(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military 
family housing and facilities, $1,236,220,000. 
(B) For support of military family housing 
(including functions described in section 2833 
of title 10, United States Code), $755,319,000. 
(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): 
(1) The total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection 
(a). 
(2) $30,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2301(a) for construction of a 
C–17 maintenance complex at Elmendorf Air Force 
Base, Alaska). 
(3) $66,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2301(a) for construction of a 
main base runway at Edwards Air Force Base, Cali-
fornia).
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(4) $29,000,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2301(a) for construction of a 
joint intelligence center at MacDill Air Force Base, 
Florida.) 
TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE 
AGENCIES
Sec. 2401. Authorized Defense Agencies construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2402. Energy conservation projects. 
Sec. 2403. Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies.
SEC. 2401. AUTHORIZED DEFENSE AGENCIES CONSTRUC-
TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS. 
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts 
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2403(a)(1), the Secretary of Defense may 
acquire real property and carry out military construction 
projects for the installations or locations inside the United 
States, and in the amounts, set forth in the following ta-
bles:
Defense Education Activity
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Georgia .................
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Air Field ...............
$16,629,000
North Carolina .....
Fort Bragg ........................................................
$18,075,000
Defense Intelligence Agency
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
District of Columbia .........
Bolling Air Force Base .........................
$7,900,000
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Defense Logistics Agency
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Arizona ..............
Yuma Proving Ground .........................................
$7,300,000
California ...........
Defense Distribution Depot, Tracy ......................
$33,635,000
Miramar ...............................................................
$23,000,000
Kansas ...............
McConnell Air Force Base ...................................
$15,800,000
New Mexico .......
Cannon Air Force Base .......................................
$13,200,000
North Carolina ..
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base .......................
$18,500,000
Pennsylvania ......
Defense Distribution Depot, New Cumberland ...
$6,500,000
Virginia ..............
Fort Belvoir .........................................................
$4,500,000
Naval Station, Norfolk .........................................
$6,700,000
National Security Agency
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
Georgia .............................
Augusta .................................................
$61,466,000
Maryland ..........................
Fort Meade ...........................................
$28,049,000
Special Operations Command
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
California .....................
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Coronado
$28,350,000
Florida .........................
Hurlburt Field ............................................
$6,500,000
Eglin Air Force Base .................................
$12,800,000
Georgia ........................
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Air Field ........
$10,000,000
Kentucky .....................
Fort Campbell ............................................
$37,800,000
North Carolina ............
Fort Bragg .................................................
$14,769,000
Washington .................
Fort Lewis ..................................................
$53,300,000
TRICARE Management Activity
State 
Installation or Location 
Amount 
California .........
Beale Air Force Base .............................................
$18,000,000
Naval Hospital, San Diego .....................................
$15,000,000
Colorado ..........
Peterson Air Force Base ........................................
$1,820,000
Maryland .........
Fort Detrick ...........................................................
$55,200,000
Uniformed Services University, Bethesda ..............
$10,350,000
Mississippi .......
Keesler Air Force Base ..........................................
$14,000,000
Nevada .............
Nellis Air Force Base .............................................
$1,700,000
South Carolina 
Charleston ..............................................................
$35,000,000
Texas ...............
Lackland Air Force Base .......................................
$11,000,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts 
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2403(a)(2), the Secretary of Defense may 
acquire real property and carry out military construction 
projects for the installations or locations outside the
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United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the fol-
lowing tables:
Defense Education Activity
Location 
Installation or City 
Amount 
Germany ...............
Landstuhl ..........................................................
$6,543,000
Vilseck ...............................................................
$2,323,000
Guam ....................
Agana ................................................................
$40,578,000
Korea ....................
Taegu ................................................................
$8,231,000
Spain ....................
Naval Station, Rota ..........................................
$7,963,000
Defense Logistics Agency
Location 
Installation or City 
Amount 
Greece ................
Souda Bay ............................................................
$7,089,000
Missile Defense Agency
Location 
Installation or City 
Amount 
Kwajalein ..........................
Kwajalein Atoll ......................................
$4,901,000
National Security Agency
Location 
Installation or City 
Amount 
United Kingdom ...............
Menwith Hill .........................................
$44,997,000
TRICARE Management Activity
Location 
Installation or City 
Amount 
Bahrain .............................
................................................................
$4,750,000
SEC. 2402. ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECTS. 
Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2403(a)(6), the Sec-
retary of Defense may carry out energy conservation 
projects under section 2865 of title 10, United States 
Code, in the amount of $50,000,000.
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SEC. 2403. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, DE-
FENSE AGENCIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to 
be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September 
30, 2005, for military construction, land acquisition, and 
military family housing functions of the Department of 
Defense (other than the military departments) in the total 
amount of $2,973,848,000, as follows: 
(1) For military construction projects inside the 
United States authorized by section 2401(a), 
$586,843,000. 
(2) For military construction projects outside 
the United States authorized by section 2401(b), 
$126,404,000. 
(3) For unspecified minor military construction 
projects under section 2805 of title 10, United 
States Code, $15,736,000. 
(4) For contingency construction projects of the 
Secretary of Defense under section 2804 of title 10, 
United States Code, $5,000,000. 
(5) For architectural and engineering services 
and construction design under section 2807 of title 
10, United States Code, $135,681,000. 
(6) For energy conservation projects authorized 
by section 2402 of this Act, $50,000,000.
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(7) 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) and 
funded through the Department of Defense Base 
Closure Account 1990 established by section 2906 of 
such Act, $377,827,000. 
(8) 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) and 
funded through the Department of Defense Base 
Closure Account 2005 established by section 2906A 
of such Act, $1,570,466,000. 
(9) For military family housing functions: 
(A) For support of military family housing 
(including functions described in section 2833 
of title 10, United States Code), $46,391,000. 
(B) For credit to the Department of De-
fense Family Housing Improvement Fund es-
tablished by section 2883(a)(1) of title 10, 
United States Code, $2,500,000. 
(10) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
hospital replacement at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, au-
thorized by section 2401(a) of the Military Construc-
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tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (divi-
sion B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 2112), 
$57,000,000. 
(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 2401 of this Act 
may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a). 
TITLE 
XXV—NORTH 
ATLANTIC 
TREATY ORGANIZATION SE-
CURITY 
INVESTMENT 
PRO-
GRAM
Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO.
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 con-
struction previously financed by the United States.