In the Senate of the United States,
July 30, 1998.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 4103) entitled ‘‘An Act making appropriations for
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Septem-
ber 30, 1999, and for other purposes.’’, do pass with the fol-
lowing
AMENDMENT:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, 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 station
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travel (including all expenses thereof for organizational
movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel between
permanent duty stations, for members of the Army on active
duty (except members of reserve components 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 Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Department of De-
fense Military Retirement Fund; $20,822,051,000.
MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station
travel (including all expenses thereof for organizational
movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel between
permanent duty stations, for members of the Navy on active
duty (except members of the Reserve provided for elsewhere),
midshipmen, and aviation cadets; and for payments pursu-
ant 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; $16,532,153,000.
MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station
travel (including all expenses thereof for organizational
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movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel between
permanent duty stations, for members of the Marine Corps
on active duty (except members of the Reserve provided for
elsewhere); 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; $6,253,189,000.
MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE
For pay, allowances, individual clothing, subsistence,
interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station
travel (including all expenses thereof for organizational
movements), and expenses of temporary duty travel between
permanent duty stations, for members of the Air Force on
active duty (except members of reserve components provided
for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; and for pay-
ments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97–377, as
amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section 229(b) of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Depart-
ment 
of 
Defense 
Military 
Retirement 
Fund;
$17,205,660,000.
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
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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 equiva-
lent duty or other duty, and for members of the Reserve
Officers’ Training Corps, and expenses authorized by sec-
tion 16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for pay-
ments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement
Fund; $2,152,075,000.
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, 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, and for mem-
bers of the 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; $1,387,379,000.
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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 equiva-
lent 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 De-
partment 
of 
Defense 
Military 
Retirement 
Fund;
$401,888,000.
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 sec-
tion 12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while un-
dergoing 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
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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 payments to the Department of Defense
Military Retirement Fund; $1,376,097,000.
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 authorized
by law; and not to exceed $11,437,000 can be used for emer-
gencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended 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; $17,212,463,000 and, in ad-
dition, $50,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from the
National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund: Provided,
That of the funds appropriated under this heading,
$130,000,000 shall be transferred to the Quality of Life En-
hancements, Defense account in this Act and shall be avail-
able only for expenses, not otherwise provided for, resulting
from unfunded shortfalls in the repair and maintenance of
real property of the Department of the Army (including
minor construction and major maintenance and repair of
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military housing and barracks): Provided further, That of
the funds appropriated in this paragraph, not less than
$375,000,000 shall be made available only for conventional
ammunition care and maintenance.
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 $5,360,000
can be used for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to
be expended on the approval or authority of the Secretary
of the Navy, and payments may be made on his certificate
of 
necessity 
for 
confidential 
military 
purposes;
$21,813,315,000 and, in addition, $50,000,000 shall be de-
rived by transfer from the National Defense Stockpile
Transaction Fund: Provided, That of the funds appro-
priated under this heading, $48,000,000 shall be transferred
to the Quality of Life Enhancements, Defense account in
this Act and shall be available only for expenses, not other-
wise provided for, resulting from unfunded shortfalls in the
repair and maintenance of real property of the Department
of the Navy (including minor construction and major
maintenance and repair of military housing and barracks).
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance of the Marine Corps, as au-
thorized by law; $2,576,190,000: Provided, That of the
funds appropriated under this heading, $36,000,000 shall
be transferred to the Quality of Life Enhancements, Defense
account in this Act and shall be available only for expenses,
not otherwise provided for, resulting from unfunded short-
falls in the repair and maintenance of real property of the
Marine Corps (including minor construction and major
maintenance and repair of military housing and barracks).
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 author-
ized by law; and not to exceed $7,968,000 can be used for
emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on
the approval or authority of the Secretary of the Air Force,
and payments may be made on his certificate of necessity
for confidential military purposes; $19,064,941,000 and, in
addition, $50,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from the
National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund: Provided,
That of the funds appropriated under this heading,
$50,000,000 shall be transferred to the Quality of Life En-
hancements, Defense account in this Act and shall be avail-
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able only for expenses, not otherwise provided for, resulting
from unfunded shortfalls in the repair and maintenance of
real property of the Air Force (including minor construc-
tion and major maintenance and repair of military hous-
ing and barracks): Provided further, That out of the funds
available under this heading, $300,000 may be available
for the abatement of hazardous substances in housing at the
Finley Air Force Station, Finley, North Dakota.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, DEFENSE-WIDE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance of activities and agencies
of the Department of Defense (other than the military de-
partments), as authorized by law; $10,259,231,000, of
which not to exceed $25,000,000 may be available for the
CINC initiative fund account; and of which not to exceed
$29,000,000 can be used for emergencies and extraordinary
expenses, to be expended on the approval or authority of
the Secretary of Defense, and payments may be made on
his certificate of necessity for confidential military pur-
poses: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under this
heading, $10,000,000 shall be made available only for use
in federally owned educational facilities located on military
installations for the purpose of transferring title of such fa-
cilities to the local educational facilities.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance, including training, organi-
zation, and administration, of the Army Reserve; repair of
facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor vehicles;
travel and transportation; care of the dead; recruiting; pro-
curement of services, supplies, and equipment; and commu-
nications; $1,202,622,000.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance, including training, organi-
zation, and administration, of the Navy Reserve; repair of
facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor vehicles;
travel and transportation; care of the dead; recruiting; pro-
curement of services, supplies, and equipment; and commu-
nications; $928,639,000.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance, including training, organi-
zation, and administration, of the Marine Corps Reserve;
repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; recruit-
ing; procurement of services, supplies, and equipment; and
communications; $114,593,000.
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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the operation and maintenance, including training, organi-
zation, and administration, of the Air Force Reserve; repair
of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor vehicles;
travel and transportation; care of the dead; recruiting; pro-
curement of services, supplies, and equipment; and commu-
nications; $1,744,696,000.
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 person-
nel on active duty, for Army National Guard division, regi-
mental, and battalion commanders while inspecting units
in compliance with National Guard Bureau regulations
when specifically authorized by the Chief, National Guard
Bureau; supplying and equipping the Army National
Guard as authorized by law; and expenses of repair, modi-
fication, maintenance, and issue of supplies and equipment
(including aircraft); $2,661,815,000: Provided, That not
later than March 15, 1999, the Director of the Army Na-