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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2016
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 22, 1997
Ordered to be printed with the amendments of the Senate numbered
AN ACT
Making appropriations for military construction, family hous-
ing, and base realignment and closure for the Depart-
ment of Defense for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1998, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, for military con-
struction, family housing, and base realignment and clo-
sure functions administered by the Department of De-
fense, and for other purposes, namely:
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
ment of temporary or permanent public works, military
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installations, facilities, and real property for the Army as
currently authorized by law, including personnel in the
Army Corps of Engineers and other personal services nec-
essary for the purposes of this appropriation, and for con-
struction and operation of facilities in support of the func-
tions of the Commander in Chief, Ω1æ$721,027,000
$652,046,000, to remain available until September 30,
2002: Provided, That of this amount, not to exceed
Ω2æ$71,577,000 $77,646,000 shall be available for study,
planning, design, architect and engineer services, and host
nation support, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary
of Defense determines that additional obligations are nec-
essary for such purposes and notifies the Committees on
Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of his deter-
mination and the reasons therefor.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
ment of temporary or permanent public works, naval in-
stallations, facilities, and real property for the Navy as
currently authorized by law, including personnel in the
Naval Facilities Engineering Command and other per-
sonal services necessary for the purposes of this appropria-
tion, Ω3æ$685,306,000 $605,756,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2002: Provided, That of this amount,
not to exceed Ω4æ$46,659,000 $46,489,000 shall be avail-
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able for study, planning, design, architect and engineer
services, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary of De-
fense determines that additional obligations are necessary
for such purposes and notifies the Committees on Appro-
priations of both Houses of Congress of his determination
and the reasons therefor.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
ment of temporary or permanent public works, military
installations, facilities, and real property for the Air Force
as currently authorized by law, $662,305,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2002: Provided, That of this
amount, not to exceed Ω5æ$45,880,000 $48,880,000 shall
be available for study, planning, design, architect and en-
gineer services, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary
of Defense determines that additional obligations are nec-
essary for such purposes and notifies the Committees on
Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of his deter-
mination and the reasons therefor.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, DEFENSE-WIDE
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
ment of temporary or permanent public works, installa-
tions, facilities, and real property for activities and agen-
cies of the Department of Defense (other than the military
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departments), 
as 
currently 
authorized 
by 
law,
Ω6æ$613,333,000 $690,889,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2002: Provided, That such amounts of this
appropriation as may be determined by the Secretary of
Defense may be transferred to such appropriations of the
Department of Defense available for military construction
or family housing as he may designate, to be merged with
and to be available for the same purposes, and for the
same time period, as the appropriation or fund to which
transferred: Provided further, That of the amount appro-
priated, not to exceed Ω7æ$34,350,000 $52,450,000 shall
be available for study, planning, design, architect and en-
gineer services, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary
of Defense determines that additional obligations are nec-
essary for such purposes and notifies the Committees on
Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of his deter-
mination and the reasons therefor.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Army National Guard, and contribu-
tions therefor, as authorized by chapter 133 of title 10,
United States Code, and military construction authoriza-
tion Acts, Ω8æ$45,098,000 $234,614,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2002.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR NATIONAL GUARD
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Air National Guard, and contributions
therefor, as authorized by chapter 133 of title 10, United
States Code, and military construction authorization Acts,
Ω9æ$137,275,000 $185,115,000, to remain available until
September 30, 2002.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY RESERVE
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Army Reserve as authorized by chapter
133 of title 10, United States Code, and military construc-
tion authorization Acts, Ω10æ$77,731,000 $96,079,000, to
remain available until September 30, 2002.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVAL RESERVE
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the reserve components of the Navy and
Marine Corps as authorized by chapter 133 of title 10,
United States Code, and military construction authoriza-
tion Acts, Ω11æ$40,561,000 $21,111,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2002.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE RESERVE
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Air Force Reserve as authorized by
chapter 133 of title 10, United States Code, and military
construction 
authorization 
Acts, 
Ω12æ$27,143,000
$31,830,000, to remain available until September 30,
2002.
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION
SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM
For the United States share of the cost of the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Pro-
gram for the acquisition and construction of military fa-
cilities and installations (including international military
headquarters) and for related expenses for the collective
defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Area as authorized
in military construction authorization Acts and section
2806 of title 10, United States Code, Ω13æ$166,300,000
$152,600,000, to remain available until expended.
FAMILY HOUSING, ARMY
For expenses of family housing for the Army for con-
struction, including acquisition, replacement, addition, ex-
pansion, extension and alteration and for operation and
maintenance, including debt payment, leasing, minor con-
struction, principal and interest charges, and insurance
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premiums, as authorized by law, as follows: for Construc-
tion, Ω14æ$202,131,000 $167,100,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2002; for Operation and Mainte-
nance, and for debt payment, Ω15æ$1,148,937,000
$1,149,937,000; 
in 
all 
Ω16æ$1,351,068,000
$1,317,037,000.
FAMILY HOUSING, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS
For expenses of family housing for the Navy and Ma-
rine Corps for construction, including acquisition, replace-
ment, addition, expansion, extension and alteration and
for operation and maintenance, including debt payment,
leasing, minor construction, principal and interest
charges, and insurance premiums, as authorized by law,
as 
follows: 
for 
Construction, 
Ω17æ$409,178,000
$362,619,000, to remain available until September 30,
2002; for Operation and Maintenance, and for debt pay-
ment, 
$976,504,000; 
in 
all 
Ω18æ$1,385,682,000
$1,339,123,000.
FAMILY HOUSING, AIR FORCE
For expenses of family housing for the Air Force for
construction, including acquisition, replacement, addition,
expansion, extension and alteration and for operation and
maintenance, including debt payment, leasing, minor con-
struction, principal and interest charges, and insurance
premiums, as authorized by law, as follows: for Construc-
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tion, Ω19æ$341,409,000 $296,633,000, to remain available
until September 30, 2002; for Operation and Mainte-
nance, and for debt payment, $830,234,000; in all
Ω20æ$1,171,643,000 $1,126,867,000.
FAMILY HOUSING, DEFENSE-WIDE
For expenses of family housing for the activities and
agencies of the Department of Defense (other than the
military departments) for construction, including acquisi-
tion, replacement, addition, expansion, extension and al-
teration, and for operation and maintenance, leasing, and
minor construction, as authorized by law, as follows: for
Construction, $4,950,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2002; for Operation and Maintenance,
$32,724,000; in all $37,674,000.
BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACCOUNT, PART II
For deposit into the Department of Defense Base
Closure Account 1990 established by section 2906(a)(1)
of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1991
(Public Law 101–510), $116,754,000, to remain available
until 
expended: 
Provided, 
That 
not 
more 
than
$105,224,000 of the funds appropriated herein shall be
available solely for environmental restoration, unless the
Secretary of Defense determines that additional obliga-
tions are necessary for such purposes and notifies the
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Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress
of his determination and the reasons therefor.
BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACCOUNT, PART III
For deposit into the Department of Defense Base
Closure Account 1990 established by section 2906(a)(1)
of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1991
(Public Law 101–510), $768,702,000, to remain available
until 
expended: 
Provided, 
That 
not 
more 
than
$398,499,000 of the funds appropriated herein shall be
available solely for environmental restoration, unless the
Secretary of Defense determines that additional obliga-
tions are necessary for such purposes and notifies the
Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress
of his determination and the reasons therefor.
BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE ACCOUNT, PART IV
For deposit into the Department of Defense Base
Closure Account 1990 established by section 2906(a)(1)
of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1991
(Public Law 101–510), $1,175,398,000, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That not more than
$353,604,000 of the funds appropriated herein shall be
available solely for environmental restoration, unless the
Secretary of Defense determines that additional obliga-
tions are necessary for such purposes and notifies the