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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3610
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 18, 1996
Ordered to be printed with the amendments of the Senate numbered
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Ω1æThat the following sums are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, for military func-
tions administered by the Department of Defense, and for
other purposes, namely:
TITLE I
MILITARY PERSONNEL
MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
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tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
between permanent duty stations, for members of the
Army on active duty (except members of reserve compo-
nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets;
and for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law
97–377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section
229(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and
to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund;
$20,692,838,000.
MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
between permanent duty stations, for members of the
Navy on active duty (except members of the Reserve pro-
vided for elsewhere), midshipmen, and aviation cadets; and
for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–
377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section 229(b)
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the
Department
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund;
$17,000,856,000.
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MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
between permanent duty stations, for members of the Ma-
rine Corps on active duty (except members of the Reserve
provided for elsewhere); and for payments pursuant to sec-
tion 156 of Public Law 97–377, as amended (42 U.S.C.
402 note), to section 229(b) of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Department of Defense
Military Retirement Fund; $6,103,808,000.
MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of sta-
tion travel (including all expenses thereof for organiza-
tional movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel
between permanent duty stations, for members of the Air
Force on active duty (except members of reserve compo-
nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets;
and for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law
97–377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section
229(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and
to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund;
$17,099,550,000.
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RESERVE PERSONNEL, ARMY
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Re-
serve on active duty under sections 10211, 10302, and
3038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on
active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United
States Code, in connection with performing duty specified
in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or
while undergoing reserve training, or while performing
drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and for members
of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, and expenses au-
thorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States Code;
and for payments to the Department of Defense Military
Retirement Fund; $2,083,379,000.
RESERVE PERSONNEL, NAVY
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Navy Re-
serve on active duty under section 10211 of title 10, Unit-
ed States Code, or while serving on active duty under sec-
tion 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code, in connec-
tion with performing duty specified in section 12310(a)
of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing re-
serve training, or while performing drills or equivalent
duty, and for members of the Reserve Officers’ Training
Corps, and expenses authorized by section 16131 of title
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10, United States Code; and for payments to the Depart-
ment
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund;
$1,392,406,000.
RESERVE PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Marine
Corps Reserve on active duty under section 10211 of title
10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty
under section 12301(d) of title 10, United States Code,
in connection with performing duty specified in section
12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
going reserve training, or while performing drills or equiv-
alent duty, and for members of the Marine Corps platoon
leaders class, and expenses authorized by section 16131
of title 10, United States Code; and for payments to the
Department
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund;
$387,943,000.
RESERVE PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Force
Reserve on active duty under sections 10211, 10305, and
8038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on
active duty under section 12301(d) of title 10, United
States Code, in connection with performing duty specified
in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or
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while undergoing reserve training, or while performing
drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and for members
of the Air Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, and expenses
authorized by section 16131 of title 10, United States
Code; and for payments to the Department of Defense
Military Retirement Fund; $780,497,000.
NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, ARMY
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Na-
tional Guard while on duty under section 10211, 10302,
or 12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United
States Code, or while serving on duty under section
12301(d) of title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United
States Code, in connection with performing duty specified
in section 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or
while undergoing training, or while performing drills or
equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by
section 16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for pay-
ments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement
Fund; $3,279,393,000.
NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities,
travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Na-
tional Guard on duty under section 10211, 10305, or
12402 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United States
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Code, or while serving on duty under section 12301(d) of
title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code,
in connection with performing duty specified in section
12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
going training, or while performing drills or equivalent
duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section
16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for payments
to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund;
$1,294,490,000.
TITLE II
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of the Army, as author-
ized by law; and not to exceed $11,437,000 can be used
for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be ex-
pended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of
the Army, and payments may be made on his certificate
of
necessity
for
confidential
military
purposes;
$18,365,679,000 and, in addition, $50,000,000 shall be
derived by transfer from the National Defense Stockpile
Transaction Fund: Provided, That of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph, not less than $300,000,000
shall be made available only for conventional ammunition
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care and maintenance: Provided further, That of the funds
appropriated in this paragraph, $12,084,000 shall not be
obligated or expended until authorized by law.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of the Navy and the
Marine Corps, as authorized by law; and not to exceed
$3,995,000, can be used for emergencies and extraor-
dinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or author-
ity of the Secretary of the Navy, and payments may be
made on his certificate of necessity for confidential mili-
tary
purposes;
$20,390,397,000
and,
in
addition,
$50,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from the Na-
tional Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund: Provided,
That
of
the
funds
appropriated
in
this
paragraph,
$39,933,000 shall not be obligated or expended until au-
thorized by law.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps,
as authorized by law; $2,465,077,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of the Air Force, as
authorized by law; and not to exceed $8,362,000 can be
used for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be ex-
pended on the approval or authority of the Secretary of
the Air Force, and payments may be made on his certifi-
cate
of
necessity
for
confidential
military
purposes;
$17,938,755,000 and, in addition, $50,000,000 shall be
derived by transfer from the National Defense Stockpile
Transaction Fund: Provided, That of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph, $39,133,000 shall not be obli-
gated or expended until authorized by law.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of activities and agen-
cies of the Department of Defense (other than the military
departments), as authorized by law; $10,212,985,000, of
which not to exceed $25,000,000 may be available for the
CINC initiative fund account; and of which not to exceed
$28,500,000 can be used for emergencies and extraor-
dinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or author-
ity of the Secretary of Defense, and payments may be
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made on his certificate of necessity for confidential mili-
tary purposes.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Army Reserve; re-
pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications; $1,116,436,000.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Navy Reserve; re-
pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications; $882,927,000: Provided, That
of the funds appropriated in this paragraph, $24,000,000
shall not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS
RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Marine Corps Re-
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serve; repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger
motor vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead;
recruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications; $108,467,000: Provided, That
of the funds appropriated in this paragraph, $2,000,000
shall not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Air Force Reserve;
repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications; $1,491,553,000.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY NATIONAL
GUARD
For expenses of training, organizing, and administer-
ing the Army National Guard, including medical and hos-
pital treatment and related expenses in non-Federal hos-
pitals; maintenance, operation, and repairs to structures
and facilities; hire of passenger motor vehicles; personnel
services in the National Guard Bureau; travel expenses
(other than mileage), as authorized by law for Army per-
sonnel on active duty, for Army National Guard division,
regimental, and battalion commanders while inspecting
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units in compliance with National Guard Bureau regula-
tions when specifically authorized by the Chief, National
Guard Bureau; supplying and equipping the Army Na-
tional Guard as authorized by law; and expenses of repair,
modification, maintenance, and issue of supplies and
equipment (including aircraft); $2,268,477,000.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR NATIONAL GUARD
For operation and maintenance of the Air National
Guard, including medical and hospital treatment and re-
lated expenses in non-Federal hospitals; maintenance, op-
eration, repair, and other necessary expenses of facilities
for the training and administration of the Air National
Guard, including repair of facilities, maintenance, oper-
ation, and modification of aircraft; transportation of
things; hire of passenger motor vehicles; supplies, mate-
rials, and equipment, as authorized by law for the Air Na-
tional Guard; and expenses incident to the maintenance
and use of supplies, materials, and equipment, including
such as may be furnished from stocks under the control
of agencies of the Department of Defense; travel expenses
(other than mileage) on the same basis as authorized by
law for Air National Guard personnel on active Federal
duty, for Air National Guard commanders while inspecting
units in compliance with National Guard Bureau regula-
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tions when specifically authorized by the Chief, National
Guard Bureau; $2,671,373,000.
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ARMED
FORCES
For salaries and expenses necessary for the United
States
Court
of
Appeals
for
the
Armed
Forces;
$6,797,000, of which not to exceed $2,500 can be used
for official representation purposes.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION, DEFENSE
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For the Department of Defense; $1,333,016,000, to
remain available until transferred: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of Defense shall, upon determining that such funds
are required for environmental restoration, reduction and
recycling of hazardous waste, removal of unsafe buildings
and debris of the Department of Defense, or for similar
purposes (including programs and operations at sites for-
merly used by the Department of Defense), transfer the
funds made available by this appropriation to other appro-
priations made available to the Department of Defense,
as the Secretary may designate, to be merged with and
to be available for the same purposes and for the same
time periods as the appropriations of funds to which trans-
ferred: Provided further, That upon a determination that
all or part of the funds transferred from this appropriation
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are not necessary for the purposes provided herein, such
amounts may be transferred back to this appropriation.
OVERSEAS HUMANITARIAN, DISASTER, AND CIVIC AID
For expenses relating to the Overseas Humanitarian,
Disaster, and Civic Aid programs of the Department of
Defense (consisting of the programs provided under sec-
tions 401, 402, 404, 2547, and 2551 of title 10, United
States Code); $60,544,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 1998.
FORMER SOVIET UNION THREAT REDUCTION
For assistance to the republics of the former Soviet
Union, including assistance provided by contract or by
grants, for facilitating the elimination and the safe and
secure transportation and storage of nuclear, chemical and
other weapons; for establishing programs to prevent the
proliferation of weapons, weapons components, and weap-
on-related technology and expertise; for programs relating
to the training and support of defense and military person-
nel for demilitarization and protection of weapons, weap-
ons components and weapons technology and expertise;
$302,900,000, to remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 1999.
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QUALITY OF LIFE ENHANCEMENTS, DEFENSE
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, resulting
from unfunded shortfalls in medical programs and the re-
pair and maintenance of real property of the Department
of Defense (including military housing and barracks);
$975,000,000, of which—
(1) $475,000,000 shall be transferred to funds
made available under the heading ‘‘Defense Health
Program’’ in title VI of this Act and be available for
Operation and maintenance; and
(2) $500,000,000 shall be available for the
maintenance of real property of the Department of
Defense (including minor construction and major
maintenance and repair) and shall remain available
for obligation until September 30, 1998, as follows:
Army, $165,000,000;
Navy, $75,000,000;
Marine Corps, $40,000,000;
Air Force, $120,000,000;
Army Reserve, $20,000,000;
Navy Reserve, $20,000,000;
Marine Corps Reserve, $2,000,000;
Air Force Reserve, $16,000,000;
Army National Guard, $29,000,000; and
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Air National Guard, $13,000,000.
REDUCTION OF FUNDS
Amounts appropriated in other paragraphs of this
title are hereby reduced as follows:
From OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY,
$12,950,000.
From OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY,
$3,500,000.
From OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE
CORPS, $1,750,000.
From
OPERATION
AND
MAINTENANCE,
AIR
FORCE, $7,700,000.
From OPERATION
AND MAINTENANCE, DE-
FENSE-WIDE, $9,100,000.
TITLE III
PROCUREMENT
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, ARMY
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of aircraft, equipment, including
ordnance, ground handling equipment, spare parts, and
accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training
devices; expansion of public and private plants, including
the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes,
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired,
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of
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title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-
pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants;
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the
foregoing purposes; $1,308,709,000, to remain available
for obligation until September 30, 1999.
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, ARMY
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of missiles, equipment, including
ordnance, ground handling equipment, spare parts, and
accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training
devices; expansion of public and private plants, including
the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes,
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired,
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of
title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-
pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants;
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the
foregoing purposes; $988,567,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 1999.
PROCUREMENT OF WEAPONS AND TRACKED COMBAT
VEHICLES, ARMY
For
construction,
procurement,
production,
and
modification of weapons and tracked combat vehicles,
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equipment, including ordnance, spare parts, and acces-
sories therefor; specialized equipment and training devices;
expansion of public and private plants, including the land
necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, and such
lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-
struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and
procurement and installation of equipment, appliances,
and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve
plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment
layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing
purposes; $1,500,414,000, to remain available for obliga-
tion until September 30, 1999: Provided, That of the
funds appropriated in this paragraph, $175,600,000 shall
not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, ARMY
For
construction,
procurement,
production,
and
modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities au-
thorized by section 2854, title 10, United States Code, and
the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes,
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired,
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of
title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-
pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants;
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reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the
foregoing purposes; $1,150,128,000, to remain available
for obligation until September 30, 1999.
OTHER PROCUREMENT, ARMY
For
construction,
procurement,
production,
and
modification of vehicles, including tactical, support, and
nontracked combat vehicles; the purchase of not to exceed
14 passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; commu-
nications and electronic equipment; other support equip-
ment; spare parts, ordnance, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
lic and private plants, including the land necessary there-
for, for the foregoing purposes, and such lands and inter-
ests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted
thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and
installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools
in public and private plants; reserve plant and Govern-
ment and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other
expenses
necessary
for
the
foregoing
purposes;
$2,899,040,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 1999: Provided, That of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph, $86,800,000 shall not be obli-
gated or expended until authorized by law.
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AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, NAVY
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of aircraft, equipment, including
ordnance, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized
equipment; expansion of public and private plants, includ-
ing the land necessary therefor, and such lands and inter-
ests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted
thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and
installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools
in public and private plants; reserve plant and Govern-
ment
and
contractor-owned
equipment
layaway;
$6,896,552,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 1999: Provided, That of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph, $227,600,000 shall not be obli-
gated or expended until authorized by law.
WEAPONS PROCUREMENT, NAVY
For construction, procurement, production, modifica-
tion, and modernization of missiles, torpedoes, other weap-
ons, and related support equipment including spare parts,
and accessories therefor; expansion of public and private
plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such
lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and con-
struction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and
procurement and installation of equipment, appliances,
and machine tools in public and private plants; reserve
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plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment
layaway; $1,384,408,000, to remain available for obliga-
tion until September 30, 1999: Provided, That in addition
to the foregoing purposes, the funds appropriated above
under this heading shall be available to liquidate reported
deficiencies in appropriations provided under this heading
in prior Department of Defense appropriations acts, to the
extent such deficiencies cannot otherwise be liquidated
pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1553(b): Provided further, That of
the funds appropriated in this paragraph, $79,100,000
shall not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, NAVY AND MARINE
CORPS
For
construction,
procurement,
production,
and
modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
lic and private plants, including ammunition facilities au-
thorized by section 2854, title 10, United States Code, and
the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes,
and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired,
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of
title; and procurement and installation of equipment, ap-
pliances, and machine tools in public and private plants;
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the
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priated in this paragraph, $194,558,000 shall not be obli-
gated or expended until authorized by law.
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION,
NAVY
For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-
entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-
ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-
cilities
and
equipment,
as
authorized
by
law;
$8,399,357,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 1998: Provided, That funds appropriated
in this paragraph which are available for the V–22 may
be used to meet unique requirements of the Special Oper-
ations Forces: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph, $209,400,000 shall not be obli-
gated or expended until authorized by law.
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION,
AIR FORCE
For expenses necessary for basic and applied sci-
entific research, development, test and evaluation, includ-
ing maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of fa-
cilities
and
equipment,
as
authorized
by
law;
$14,869,573,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 1998: Provided, That of the funds made
available in this paragraph, $25,000,000 shall be only for
development of reusable launch vehicle technologies: Pro-
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vided further, That of the funds appropriated in this para-
graph, $1,598,486,000 shall not be obligated or expended
until authorized by law.
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION,
DEFENSE-WIDE
For expenses of activities and agencies of the Depart-
ment of Defense (other than the military departments),
necessary for basic and applied scientific research, devel-
opment, test and evaluation; advanced research projects
as may be designated and determined by the Secretary
of Defense, pursuant to law; maintenance, rehabilitation,
lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, as author-
ized by law; $9,068,558,000, to remain available for obli-
gation until September 30, 1998: Provided, That not less
than $304,171,000 of the funds appropriated in this para-
graph shall be made available only for the Sea-Based Wide
Area Defense (Navy Upper-Tier) program.
DEVELOPMENTAL TEST AND EVALUATION, DEFENSE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, of inde-
pendent activities of the Director, Test and Evaluation in
the direction and supervision of developmental test and
evaluation, including performance and joint developmental
testing and evaluation; and administrative expenses in
connection therewith; $272,038,000, to remain available
for obligation until September 30, 1998: Provided, That
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SEC. 8048. During the current fiscal year, appropria-
tions which are available to the Department of Defense
for operation and maintenance may be used to purchase
items having an investment item unit cost of not more
than $100,000.
SEC. 8049. During the current fiscal year and here-
after, appropriations available for the pay and allowances
of active duty members of the Armed Forces shall be avail-
able to pay the retired pay which is payable pursuant to
section 4403 of Public Law 102–484 (10 U.S.C. 1293
note) under the terms and conditions provided in section
4403.
SEC. 8050. (a) During the current fiscal year, none
of the appropriations or funds available to the Defense
Business Operations Fund shall be used for the purchase
of an investment item for the purpose of acquiring a new
inventory item for sale or anticipated sale during the cur-
rent fiscal year or a subsequent fiscal year to customers
of the Defense Business Operations Fund if such an item
would not have been chargeable to the Defense Business
Operations Fund during fiscal year 1994 and if the pur-
chase of such an investment item would be chargeable dur-
ing the current fiscal year to appropriations made to the
Department of Defense for procurement.