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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; $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-
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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; $341,689,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 1999.
SHIPBUILDING AND CONVERSION, NAVY
For expenses necessary for the construction, acquisi-
tion, or conversion of vessels as authorized by law, includ-
ing armor and armament thereof, plant equipment, appli-
ances, and machine tools and installation thereof in public
and private plants; reserve plant and Government and con-
tractor-owned equipment layaway; procurement of critical,
long leadtime components and designs for vessels to be
constructed or converted in the future; and expansion of
public and private plants, including land necessary there-
for, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired,
and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of
title; $4,469,930,000, to remain available for obligation
until September 30, 2001: Provided, That additional obli-
gations may be incurred after September 30, 2001, for
engineering services, tests, evaluations, and other such
budgeted work that must be performed in the final stage
of ship construction: Provided further, That none of the
funds herein provided for the construction or conversion
of any naval vessel to be constructed in shipyards in the
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United States shall be expended in foreign facilities for
the construction of major components of such vessel: Pro-
vided further, That none of the funds herein provided shall
be used for the construction of any naval vessel in foreign
shipyards.
OTHER PROCUREMENT, NAVY
For procurement, production, and modernization of
support equipment and materials not otherwise provided
for, Navy ordnance (except ordnance for new aircraft, new
ships, and ships authorized for conversion); expansion of
public and private plants, including the land necessary
therefor, 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
plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-
owned equipment layaway; $2,889,591,000, to remain
available for obligation until September 30, 1999: Pro-
vided, That of the funds appropriated in this paragraph,
$18,096,000 shall not be obligated or expended until au-
thorized by law.
PROCUREMENT, MARINE CORPS
For expenses necessary for the procurement, manu-
facture, and modification of missiles, armament, military
equipment, spare parts, and accessories therefor; plant
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equipment, appliances, and machine tools, and installation
thereof in public and private plants; reserve plant and
Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; ve-
hicles for the Marine Corps, including the purchase of not
to exceed 88 passenger motor vehicles for replacement
only; and expansion of public and private plants, including
land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests
therein, may be acquired and construction prosecuted
thereon prior to approval of title; $623,973,000, to remain
available for obligation until September 30, 1999: Pro-
vided, That of the funds appropriated in this paragraph,
$77,225,000 shall not be obligated or expended until au-
thorized by law.
AIRCRAFT PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE
For construction, procurement, and modification of
aircraft and equipment, including armor and armament,
specialized ground handling equipment, and training de-
vices, spare parts, and accessories therefor; specialized
equipment; expansion of public and private plants, Gov-
ernment-owned equipment and installation thereof in such
plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for
the foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests
therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted
thereon prior to approval of title; reserve plant and Gov-
ernment and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and
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other expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes in-
cluding 
rents 
and 
transportation 
of 
things;
$7,274,628,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 1999: Provided, That of the funds appro-
priated in this paragraph, $2,700,000 shall not be obli-
gated or expended until authorized by law.
MISSILE PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE
For construction, procurement, and modification of
missiles, spacecraft, rockets, and related equipment, in-
cluding spare parts and accessories therefor, ground han-
dling equipment, and training devices; expansion of public
and private plants, Government-owned equipment and in-
stallation thereof in such plants, erection of structures,
and acquisition of land, for the foregoing purposes, and
such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and
construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title;
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the
foregoing purposes including rents and transportation of
things; $2,279,500,000, to remain available for obligation
until September 30, 1999.
PROCUREMENT OF AMMUNITION, AIR FORCE
For construction, procurement, production, and
modification of ammunition, and accessories therefor; spe-
cialized equipment and training devices; expansion of pub-
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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
foregoing purposes; $272,177,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 1999.
OTHER PROCUREMENT, AIR FORCE
For procurement and modification of equipment (in-
cluding ground guidance and electronic control equipment,
and ground electronic and communication equipment),
and supplies, materials, and spare parts therefor, not oth-
erwise provided for; the purchase of not to exceed 506 pas-
senger motor vehicles for replacement only; the purchase
of 1 vehicle required for physical security of personnel,
notwithstanding price limitations applicable to passenger
vehicles but not to exceed $287,000 per vehicle; and ex-
pansion of public and private plants, Government-owned
equipment and installation thereof in such plants, erection
of structures, and acquisition of land, for the foregoing
purposes, and such lands and interests therein, may be
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acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon, prior to
approval of title; reserve plant and Government and con-
tractor-owned equipment layaway; $6,078,539,000, to re-
main available for obligation until September 30, 1999.
PROCUREMENT, DEFENSE-WIDE
For expenses of activities and agencies of the Depart-
ment of Defense (other than the military departments)
necessary for procurement, production, and modification
of equipment, supplies, materials, and spare parts there-
for, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of not to ex-
ceed 389 passenger motor vehicles for replacement only;
the purchase of 2 vehicles required for physical security
of personnel, notwithstanding price limitations applicable
to passenger vehicles, but not to exceed $200,000 per vehi-
cle; expansion of public and private plants, equipment, and
installation thereof in such plants, erection of structures,
and acquisition of land for the foregoing purposes, and
such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and
construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title;
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; $2,247,812,000, to remain available
for obligation until September 30, 1999: Provided, That
of 
the 
funds 
appropriated 
in 
this 
paragraph,
$357,600,000 shall not be obligated or expended until au-
thorized by law.
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NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE EQUIPMENT
For procurement of aircraft, missiles, tracked combat
vehicles, ammunition, other weapons, and other procure-
ment for the reserve components of the Armed Forces;
$908,000,000, to remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 1999: Provided, That the Chiefs of the Reserve
and National Guard components shall, not later than 30
days after the enactment of this Act, individually submit
to the congressional defense committees the modernization
priority assessment for their respective Reserve or Na-
tional Guard component: Provided further, That of the
funds appropriated in this paragraph, $103,000,000 shall
not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
TITLE IV
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND
EVALUATION
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION,
ARMY
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;
$4,874,537,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 1998: Provided, That of the funds appro-
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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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of the funds appropriated in this paragraph, $20,000,000
shall not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION, DEFENSE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the independent activities of the Director, Operational
Test and Evaluation in the direction and supervision of
operational test and evaluation, including initial oper-
ational test and evaluation which is conducted prior to,
and in support of, production decisions; joint operational
testing and evaluation; and administrative expenses in
connection therewith; $26,968,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 1998: Provided, That of the
funds appropriated in this paragraph, $5,000,000 shall
not be obligated or expended until authorized by law.
TITLE V
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS
DEFENSE BUSINESS OPERATIONS FUND
For 
the 
Defense 
Business 
Operations 
Fund;
$947,900,000.
NATIONAL DEFENSE SEALIFT FUND
For National Defense Sealift Fund programs (includ-
ing the development and acquisition of lighterage),
projects, and activities, and for expenses of the National
Defense Reserve Fleet, as established by section 11 of the
Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 (50 U.S.C. App. 1744);
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$1,904,002,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That none of the funds provided in this paragraph
shall be used to award a new contract that provides for
the acquisition of any of the following major components
unless such components are manufactured in the United
States: auxiliary equipment, including pumps, for all ship-
board services; propulsion system components (that is; en-
gines, reduction gears, and propellers); shipboard cranes;
and spreaders for shipboard cranes: Provided further, That
the exercise of an option in a contract awarded through
the obligation of previously appropriated funds shall not
be considered to be the award of a new contract: Provided
further, That the Secretary of the military department re-
sponsible for such procurement may waive these restric-
tions on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing to
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate, that adequate domestic sup-
plies are not available to meet Department of Defense re-
quirements on a timely basis and that such an acquisition
must be made in order to acquire capability for national
security purposes: Provided further, That of the funds ap-
propriated in this paragraph, $781,000,000 shall not be
obligated or expended until authorized by law.
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TITLE VI
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS
DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAM
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, for medical
and health care programs of the Department of Defense,
as 
authorized 
by 
law; 
$9,667,658,000, 
of 
which
$9,398,188,000 shall be for Operation and maintenance,
of which not to exceed three percent shall remain available
until September 30, 1998; and of which $269,470,000, to
remain available for obligation until September 30, 1999,
shall be for Procurement: Provided, That notwithstanding
any other provision of law, of the funds provided under
this heading, the Secretary of Defense is directed to use
and obligate, within thirty days of enactment of this Act,
not less than $3,400,000 only to permit private sector or
non-Federal physicians who have used and will use the
antibacterial treatment method based upon the excretion
of dead and decaying spherical bacteria to work in con-
junction with the Walter Reed Army Medical Center on
a treatment protocol and related studies for Desert Storm
Syndrome affected veterans.
CHEMICAL AGENTS AND MUNITIONS DESTRUCTION,
DEFENSE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the destruction of the United States stockpile of lethal