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‘‘(D) IDENTIFICATION
OF
PROGRAMS.—
States shall identify, based on the indicators of
program quality developed by the State under
section 1240 and other information available to
the State, a list of the Even Start programs in
the State that are in need of training, technical
assistance, and professional development.
‘‘(E) APPLICATION
FOR
ASSISTANCE.—
Even Start programs identified under subpara-
graph (D) may submit an application for assist-
ance under this paragraph to the Secretary.
Based on need and the quality of the applica-
tion, the Secretary shall select the programs to
be assisted and refer each approved application
to an eligible organization described in subpara-
graph (B) that has expertise and experience in
providing the type of assistance required by
such Even Start programs.
‘‘(F) CONSULTATION.—In providing serv-
ices under this paragraph, eligible organizations
shall consult with the National Institute of
Child Health and Human Development and the
National Institute for Literacy for guidance in
identifying—
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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, $2,248,358,000, to remain available for obliga-
tion until September 30, 2005, of which not less than
$40,849,000 shall be available for the Army National
Guard and Army Reserve.
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 of title 10, United States Code,
and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing pur-
poses, and such lands and interests therein, may be ac-
quired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to ap-
proval of title; and procurement and installation of equip-
ment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private
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ment of Defense submits an audit of that component pur-
suant to section 3521(e) of title 31, United States Code.
SEC. 8124. None of the funds provided in this Act
may be used to relocate the headquarters of the United
States Army, South, from Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico,
to a location in the continental United States.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Department of Defense
Appropriations Act, 2003’’.
Passed the House of Representatives June 27, 2002.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 503
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, and the
Uniform Code of Military Justice to protect un-
born children from assault and murder, and for
other purposes.
propriate accounting standards, but does not include
any amount attributable to—
‘‘(A) the Federal Employees’ Retirement
System; or
‘‘(B) contributions made under the Federal
Employees’ Retirement Contribution Temporary
Adjustment Act of 1983 by or on behalf of any
individual who became subject to the Federal
Employees’ Retirement System;’’
(C) by amending paragraph (19) to read
as follows:
‘‘(19) ‘accrued liability’ means the estimated ex-
cess of the present value of all benefits payable from
the Fund to employees and Members, and former
employees and Members, subject to this subchapter,
and their survivors, over the present value of deduc-
tions to be withheld from the future basic pay of em-
ployees and Members currently subject to this sub-
chapter and of future agency contributions to be
made in their behalf;’’
(D) in paragraph (27) by striking ‘‘and’’
at the end;
(E) in paragraph (28) by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting a semicolon; and
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377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), and to the Depart-
ment
of
Defense
Military
Retirement
Fund,
$21,874,395,000.
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), and to the Department of Defense Military Re-
tirement Fund, $8,504,172,000.
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), and to the De-
(F) by adding at the end the following
paragraphs:
‘‘(29) ‘dynamic assumptions’ means economic
assumptions that are used in determining actuarial
costs and liabilities of a retirement system and in
anticipating the effects of long-term future—
‘‘(A) investment yields;
‘‘(B) increases in rates of basic pay; and
‘‘(C) rates of price inflation; and
‘‘(30) ‘unfunded liability’ means the estimated
excess of—
‘‘(A) the actuarial present value of all fu-
ture benefits payable from the Fund under this
subchapter based on the service of current or
former employees or Members, over
‘‘(B) the sum of—
‘‘(i) the actuarial present value of de-
ductions to be withheld from the future
basic pay of employees and Members cur-
rently subject to this chapter pursuant to
section 8334;
‘‘(ii) the actuarial present value of the
future contributions to be made pursuant
to section 8334 with respect to employees
year 
2003, 
and 
program 
administration):
$3,820,000,000.
(B) Initiatives consistent with interagency
guidance (among them nanoscience centers, ad-
vanced 
complex-simulation 
computing, 
and
Genomes-to-Life centers): $130,000,000.
(C) New construction: $65,000,000.
(c) FISCAL YEAR 2005.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be
appropriated 
to 
the 
Office 
of 
Science
$4,618,000,000 for fiscal year 2005.
(2) SPECIFIC ALLOCATIONS.—The amount au-
thorized under paragraph (1) shall be allocated as
follows:
(A) General research activities (including
university programs, facilities operations, na-
tional laboratory programs, accelerator research
and development, workforce development, con-
struction carryovers from years prior to fiscal
year 
2003, 
and 
program 
administration):
$4,243,000,000.
(B) Initiatives consistent with interagency
guidance (among them nanoscience centers, ad-
vanced 
complex-simulation 
computing, 
and
Genomes-to-Life centers): $205,000,000.
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(C) For those Library of Congress Police
employees transferred under paragraph (1)(A),
any period of service performed by a Library of
Congress Police employee shall be deemed to be
service performed as a member of the United
States Capitol Police for purposes of chapters 83
and 84 of title 5, United States Code.
(D) Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, upon the date of enactment of this section
and until completion of the transfer under para-
graph (1), vacancies in Library of Congress po-
lice employee positions, if filled, shall be filled
with members of the United States Capitol Police
under a memorandum of understanding to be en-
tered into by the Chief of the Capitol Police and
the Librarian of Congress.
(3) EFFECTIVE
DATE
OF
TRANSFER
OF
PER-
SONNEL AND FUNCTIONS.—Library of Congress em-
ployees transferred to the United States Capitol Police
under paragraph (1)(A) or (C), and Library of Con-
gress functions transferred under paragraph (1)(B)
shall be transferred to the United States Capitol Po-
lice as specified in the implementation plan under
subsection (b)(1), but no later than 3 years after the
date of enactment of this section.
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(b) TRANSITION.—
(1) IMPLEMENTATION PLAN.—
(A) PLAN.—No later than 180 days after
the date of enactment of this section, the Chief of
the Capitol Police shall prepare and submit to
the Committees on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and of the Senate, the Com-
mittee on House Administration of the House of
Representatives, the Committee on Rules and Ad-
ministration of the Senate, the Capitol Police
Board, and the Librarian of Congress, a plan—
(i) describing the policies and proce-
dures, and actions the Chief of the Capitol
Police will take in implementing the trans-
fer provisions under this section;
(ii) establishing dates by which Li-
brary of Congress personnel and functions
authorized to be transferred under sub-
section (a)(1) shall be transferred to the
United States Capitol Police, with all such
transfers completed not later than 3 years
after the date of enactment of this section;
(iii) in consultation with the Librar-
ian of Congress, providing for the perform-
ance of law enforcement and protection
term of office of the chair and vice chairs shall be two 
years. A person who has previously served as chair or vice 
chair may be reappointed. 
(d) RESPONSIBILITIES.—The Committee shall—
(1) serve as the primary source of advice and 
support on scientific research, technology, education, 
and operational matters for the National Oceans 
Council and assist in carrying out the functions of 
the National Oceans Council as they relate to such 
matters, including budgetary analyses; 
(2) improve cooperation among Federal depart-
ments and agencies with respect to ocean and coast-
al science budgets; 
(3) develop and recommend to the National 
Oceans Council the National Strategy for Ocean and 
Coastal Science under section 802, and oversee its 
implementation; 
(4) prescribe policies and procedures and pro-
vide support for the National Ocean Partnership 
Program under section 803; 
(5) establish interagency subcommittees and 
working groups as appropriate to develop com-
prehensive and balanced Federal programs and ap-
proaches to ocean and coastal science issues and 
needs;
(6) consult with Regional Ocean Councils and 
academic, State, industry, foundation, and other 
partners in the conduct of coastal and marine oper-
ations, research, and education and with actual and 
potential users of ocean science information in estab-
lishing priorities and developing plans for research 
and technology and education; 
(7) cooperate with the Secretary of State in—
(A) coordinating United States Govern-
ment activities with those of other nations and 
with international research and technology and 
education relating to or affecting issues ad-
dressed by the National Oceans Council; and 
(B) providing, as appropriate, support for 
and representation on United States delegations 
to relevant international meetings; and 
(8) carry out such other activities as the Na-
tional Oceans Council may require. 
SEC. 802. NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR OCEAN AND COASTAL 
SCIENCE. 
(a) GOALS AND PRIORITIES.—The Chair of the Na-
tional Oceans Council, after consultation with Regional 
Ocean Councils established under title VII and through 
the Committee, shall develop a National Strategy for 
Ocean and Coastal Science. The Chair shall submit the
H. R. 5011
One Hundred Seventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the twenty-third day of January, two thousand and two
An Act
Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realign-
ment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2003, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 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 military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure functions administered
by the Department of Defense, for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2003, and for other purposes, namely:
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equipment of
temporary or permanent public works, military installations, facili-
ties, and real property for the Army as currently authorized by
law, including personnel in the Army Corps of Engineers and other
personal services necessary for the purposes of this appropriation,
and for construction and operation of facilities in support of the
functions of the Commander in Chief, $1,683,710,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2007: Provided, That of this amount,
not to exceed $163,135,000 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 necessary for such purposes and
notifies the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Con-
gress of his determination and the reasons therefor: Provided fur-
ther, That of the funds appropriated for ‘‘Military Construction,
Army’’ in previous Military Construction Appropriation Acts,
$49,376,000 are rescinded.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY
(INCLUDING RESCISSION)
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equipment of
temporary or permanent public works, naval installations, facilities,
and real property for the Navy as currently authorized by law,
including personnel in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command
and other personal services necessary for the purposes of this appro-
priation, $1,305,128,000, to remain available until September 30,
2007: Provided, That of this amount, not to exceed $87,043,000
shall be available for study, planning, design, architect and engineer
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SEC. 112. None of the funds appropriated in Military
Construction Appropriations Acts for military construc-
tion in the United States territories and possessions in the
Pacific and on Kwajalein Atoll, or in countries bordering
the Arabian Sea, may be used to award any contract esti-
mated by the Government to exceed $1,000,000 to a for-
eign contractor: Provided, That this section shall not be
applicable to contract awards for which the lowest respon-
sive and responsible bid of a United States contractor ex-
ceeds the lowest responsive and responsible bid of a for-
eign contractor by greater than 20 percent: Provided fur-
ther, That this section shall not apply to contract awards
for military construction on Kwajalein Atoll for which the
lowest responsive and responsible bid is submitted by a
Marshallese contractor.
SEC. 113. The Secretary of Defense is to inform the
appropriate committees of Congress, including the Com-
mittees on Appropriations, of the plans and scope of any
proposed military exercise involving United States per-
sonnel 30 days prior to its occurring, if amounts expended
for construction, either temporary or permanent, are an-
ticipated to exceed $100,000.
SEC. 114. Not more than 20 percent of the appro-
priations in Military Construction Appropriations Acts
which are limited for obligation during the current fiscal
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year shall be obligated during the last 2 months of the
fiscal year.
SEC. 115. Funds appropriated to the Department of
Defense for construction in prior years shall be available
for construction authorized for each such military depart-
ment by the authorizations enacted into law during the
current session of Congress.
SEC. 116. For military construction or family housing
projects that are being completed with funds otherwise ex-
pired or lapsed for obligation, expired or lapsed funds may
be used to pay the cost of associated supervision, inspec-
tion, overhead, engineering and design on those projects
and on subsequent claims, if any.
SEC. 117. Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, any funds appropriated to a military department or
defense agency for the construction of military projects
may be obligated for a military construction project or
contract, or for any portion of such a project or contract,
at any time before the end of the fourth fiscal year after
the fiscal year for which funds for such project were ap-
propriated if the funds obligated for such project: (1) are
obligated from funds available for military construction
projects; and (2) do not exceed the amount appropriated
for such project, plus any amount by which the cost of
such project is increased pursuant to law.
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not be available until 5 days after the Army notifies the
Senate and House appropriations committees that it is
able to meet milestones for construction of chemical weap-
ons destruction facilities agreed upon by the Office of the
Secretary of Defense and the Office of Management and
Budget.
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 1803 of title 10,
United States Code, and Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Acts, $159,672,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2007.
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 1803 of title 10, United
States Code, and Military Construction Authorization
Acts, $119,613,000, to remain available until September
30, 2007.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY RESERVE
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
July 31, 2004’’ and inserting ‘‘$3,600,000 for fiscal year 
2004’’. 
SEC. 9. FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRA-
TION PROGRAM. 
(a) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Section 7(a)(1) of 
the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2003 (117 
Stat. 1120; 118 Stat. 490; 118 Stat. 638; 118 Stat. 709) 
is amended by striking ‘‘$146,725,000 for the period Oc-
tober 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004’’ and inserting 
‘‘$176,070,000 for fiscal year 2004’’. 
(b) MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE PRO-
GRAM.—Section 31104(a)(7) of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(7) Not more than $169,000,000 for fiscal 
year 2004.’’. 
(c) INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMMERCIAL DRIV-
ER’S LICENSE GRANTS.—
(1) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION.—Sec-
tion 31107(a)(5) of such title is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(5) $20,000,000 for the fiscal year 2004.’’. 
(2) EMERGENCY CDL GRANTS.—Section 7(c)(2) 
of the Surface Transportation Extension Act of 
2003 (117 Stat. 1121; 118 Stat. 490; 118 Stat. 
638; 118 Stat. 709) is amended—
fessional athlete’ means an individual
who is employed as an athlete by—
‘‘(aa) a team that is a mem-
ber of an association of 6 or
more professional sports teams
whose total combined revenues
exceed $10,000,000 per year, if
the association governs the con-
duct of its members and regu-
lates the contests and exhibitions
in which its member teams regu-
larly engage; or
‘‘(bb) 
any 
minor 
league
team that is affiliated with such
an association.
‘‘(iv) LONG
DELAYED
ADJUSTMENT
APPLICANTS.—A certification made under
clause (i) with respect to an individual
whose petition is covered by section 204(j)
shall remain valid with respect to a new
job accepted by the individual after the in-
dividual changes jobs or employers if the
new job is in the same or a similar occupa-
tional classification as the job for which
the certification was issued.
ized by section 12 (including roadway improvements re-
lated to the North and South Interchanges and construc-
tion of the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza, but not includ-
ing construction of any buildings on the plaza) a total of
$400,000,000 for fiscal years 2003 through 2010. Such
sums shall remain available until expended.’’.
SEC. 4. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
(a) 
SELECTION
OF
CONTRACTORS.—Section
4(a)(2)(D) of the John F. Kennedy Center Act (20 U.S.C
76j(a)(2)(D)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(D) SELECTION
OF
CONTRACTORS.—In
carrying out the duties of the Board under this
Act, the Board may negotiate any contract—
‘‘(i) for planning, design, engineering,
or construction of buildings to be erected
on the John F. Kennedy Center Plaza
under section 12 and for landscaping and
other improvements to the Plaza; or
‘‘(ii) for an environmental system for,
a protection system for, or a repair to,
maintenance of, or restoration of the John
F. Kennedy Center for the Performing
Arts,
with selected contractors and award the con-
tract on the basis of contractor qualifications as
well as price.’’.
(b) DEFINITIONS.—Section 14 of the John F. Ken-
nedy Center Act (as redesignated by section 2 of this Act)
is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘Upon
completion of the project for establishment of the John
F. Kennedy Center Plaza authorized by section 12, the
Board, in consultation with the Secretary of Transpor-
tation, shall amend the map that is on file and available
for public inspection under the preceding sentence.’’.
Union Calendar No. 373
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5012
[Report No. 107–622]
A BILL
To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to au-
thorize the Secretary of Transportation to carry
out a project for construction of a plaza adjacent
to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Per-
forming Arts, and for other purposes.
JULY 26, 2002
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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‘‘(B) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘eligi-
ble entity’ means a State or local government. 
‘‘(C) ELIGIBLE SITE.—The term ‘eligible 
site’ means a site—
‘‘(i) that is not within the exterior 
boundaries of a unit of the National Park 
System; and 
‘‘(ii) that is identified in the Battle-
field Report. 
‘‘(D) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ 
means the Secretary of the Interior, acting 
through the American Battlefield Protection 
Program. 
‘‘(2) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary shall es-
tablish a battlefield acquisition grant program under 
which the Secretary may provide grants to eligible 
entities to pay the Federal share of the cost of ac-
quiring interests in eligible sites for the preservation 
and protection of those eligible sites. 
‘‘(3) NONPROFIT PARTNERS.—An eligible entity 
may acquire an interest in an eligible site using a 
grant under this subsection in partnership with a 
nonprofit organization. 
‘‘(4) NON-FEDERAL SHARE.—The non-Federal 
share of the total cost of acquiring an interest in an
‘‘(B) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘eligible 
entity’ means a State or local government. 
‘‘(C) ELIGIBLE
SITE.—The term ‘eligible 
site’ means a site—
‘‘(i) that is not within the exterior 
boundaries of a unit of the National Park 
System; and 
‘‘(ii) that is identified in the Battle-
field Report. 
‘‘(D) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ 
means the Secretary of the Interior, acting 
through the American Battlefield Protection Pro-
gram. 
‘‘(2) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary shall es-
tablish a battlefield acquisition grant program under 
which the Secretary may provide grants to eligible en-
tities to pay the Federal share of the cost of acquiring 
interests in eligible sites for the preservation and pro-
tection of those eligible sites. 
‘‘(3) NONPROFIT PARTNERS.—An eligible entity 
may acquire an interest in an eligible site using a 
grant under this subsection in partnership with a 
nonprofit organization. 
‘‘(4) NON-FEDERAL
SHARE.—The non-Federal 
share of the total cost of acquiring an interest in an