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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3231
To authorize certain construction at military installations for fiscal year
1997, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 15, 1996
Mr. HEFLEY (for himself and Mr. ORTIZ) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on National Security
A BILL
To authorize certain construction at military installations
for fiscal year 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,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1997’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents of
this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
TITLE XXI—ARMY
Sec. 2101. Authorized Army construction and land acquisition projects.
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Sec. 2102. Family housing.
Sec. 2103. Improvements to military family housing units.
Sec. 2104. Authorization of appropriations, Army.
TITLE XXII—NAVY
Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects.
Sec. 2202. Family housing.
Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units.
Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy.
TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE
Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects.
Sec. 2302. Family housing.
Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units.
Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force.
TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE AGENCIES
Sec. 2401. Authorized Defense agencies construction and land acquisition
projects.
Sec. 2402. Military housing planning and design.
Sec. 2403. Improvements to military family housing units.
Sec. 2404. Military housing improvement program.
Sec. 2405. Energy conservation projects.
Sec. 2406. Authorization of appropriations, Defense agencies.
TITLE XXV—NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION
SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM
Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects.
Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO.
TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES
Sec. 2601. Authorized Guard and Reserve construction and land acquisition
projects.
Sec. 2602. Authorization of construction projects to be funded with previous-
year appropriations.
TITLE XXVII—EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF
AUTHORIZATIONS
Sec. 2701. Expiration of authorizations and amounts required to be specified
by law.
Sec. 2702. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 1994 projects.
Sec. 2703. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 1993 projects.
Sec. 2704. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 1992 projects.
Sec. 2705. Effective date.
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TITLE XXI—ARMY
SEC. 2101. AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND
ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2104(a)(1), the Secretary of the Army
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the installations and locations inside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
Army: Inside the United States
State
Installation or Location
Total
California ...............................
Camp Roberts ...................................
$5,500,000
Naval Weapons Station, Concord .....
$27,000,000
Colorado ................................
Fort Carson ......................................
$13,000,000
District of Columbia ..............
Fort McNair .....................................
$6,900,000
Georgia ..................................
Fort Benning ....................................
$53,400,000
Fort 
Stewart/Hunter 
Army 
Air
Field.
$6,000,000
Kansas ...................................
Fort Riley .........................................
$26,000,000
Kentucky ...............................
Fort Campbell ..................................
$51,100,000
Texas .....................................
Fort Hood ........................................
$40,900,000
Washington ............................
Fort Lewis ........................................
$54,600,000
CONUS Classified .................
Classified Location ...........................
$4,600,000
Grand total .......................................
$289,000,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amount
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2104(a)(2), the Secretary of the Army
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the locations outside the United States,
and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
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Army: Outside the United States
Country
Installation or location
Total
Italy .......................................
Camp Ederle, Vincenza ....................
$3,100,000
Korea .....................................
Camp Casey ......................................
$16,000,000
Camp Red Cloud ..............................
$14,000,000
Overseas Classified ................
Overseas Classified ...........................
$64,000,000
Grand total .......................................
$97,100,000
SEC. 2102. FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the
Army may construct or acquire family housing units (in-
cluding land acquisition) at the installations, for the pur-
poses, and in the amounts set forth in the following table:
Army: Family Housing
State
Installation or loca-
tion
Purpose
Total
Hawaii ..........................
Schofield Barracks ......
54 Units ..........
$10,000,000
North Carolina .............
Fort Bragg ..................
88 Units ..........
$9,800,000
Texas ............................
Fort Hood ....................
140 Units ........
$18,500,000
Grand total .....
$38,300,000
(b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in
section 2104(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Army may
carry out architectural and engineering services and con-
struction design activities with respect to the construction
or improvement of family housing units in an amount not
to exceed $2,963,000.
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SEC. 2103. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States
Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the
authorization of appropriations in section 2104(a)(5)(A),
the Secretary of the Army may improve existing military
family housing units in an amount not to exceed
$33,750,000.
SEC. 2104. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, ARMY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to
be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September
30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and
military family housing functions of the Department of the
Army in the total amount of $1,722,202,000 as follows:
(1) For military construction projects inside the
United States authorized by section 2101(a),
$289,000,000.
(2) For the military construction products out-
side the United States authorized by section
2101(b), $97,100,000.
(3) For unspecified minor military construction
projects authorized by section 2805 of title 10,
United States Code, $5,000,000.
(4) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
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10, United States Code, $43,623,000, which in-
cludes $20,000,000 for Host Nation support.
(5) For military family housing functions:
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design, and improvement of military
family housing and facilities, $75,013,000.
(B) For support of military family housing
(including the functions described in section
2833 of title 10, United States Code),
$1,212,466,000.
(b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost
of all projects carried out under section 2101 of this Act
may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).
TITLE XXII—NAVY
SEC. 2201. AUTHORIZED NAVY CONSTRUCTION AND LAND
ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2204(a)(1), the Secretary of the Navy may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations inside the
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United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
Navy: Inside the United States
State
Installation or Location
Total
Arizona ..................................
Navy Detachment, Camp Navajo .....
$3,920,000
California ...............................
Marine Corps Air Station, Camp
Pendleton.
$6,240,000
Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat
Center, Twentynine Palms.
$4,020,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendle-
ton.
$51,630,000
Naval Air Station, North Island ......
$86,502,000
Naval Facility, San Clemente Island
$17,000,000
Naval Station, San Diego ................
$7,050,000
Naval Command Control & Ocean
Surveillance Center, San Diego.
$1,960,000
Connecticut ............................
Naval Submarine Base, New Lon-
don.
$13,830,000
District of Columbia ..............
Naval District, Washington ..............
$19,300,000
Florida ...................................
Naval Air Station, Key West ...........
$2,250,000
Hawaii ...................................
Naval Station, Pearl Harbor ............
$19,600,000
Naval Submarine Base, Pearl Har-
bor.
$35,890,000
Idaho .....................................
Naval 
Surface 
Warfare 
Center,
Bayview.
$7,150,000
Illinois ....................................
Naval Training Center, Great Lakes
$22,900,000
Maryland ...............................
Naval Air Warfare Center, Patuxent
River.
$1,270,000
North Carolina ......................
Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry
Point.
$1,630,000
Marine Corps Air Station, New
River.
$17,040,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp LeJeune
$20,750,000
Texas .....................................
Naval Station, Ingleside ...................
$16,850,000
Naval Air Station, Kingsville ...........
$1,810,000
Virginia ..................................
Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk
$12,900,000
Marine Corps Combat Dev Com,
Quantico.
$14,570,000
Naval Station, Norfolk .....................
$35,520,000
Washington ............................
Naval Station, Everett .....................
$25,740,000
CONUS Various ....................
Defense Access Roads ......................
$300,000
Grand Total ......................................
$447,662,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2204(a)(2), the Secretary of the Navy may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations outside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
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Navy: Outside the United States
Country
Installation or Location
Total
Bahrain .................................
Administrative Support Unit, Bah-
rain.
$5,980,000
Greece ....................................
Naval Support Activity, Souda Bay
$7,050,000
Italy .......................................
Naval Air Station, Sigonella ............
$15,700,000
Naval Support Activity, Naples .......
$8,620,000
United Kingdom ....................
Joint 
Maritime 
Communications
Center, St. Mawgan.
$4,700,000
Grand Total ......................................
$42,050,000
SEC. 2202. FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 2204(a)(6)(A), the Secretary of the
Navy may construct or acquire family housing units (in-
cluding land acquisition) at the installations, for the pur-
poses, and in the amounts, set forth in the following table:
Navy: Family Housing
State
Installation or Loca-
tion
Purpose
Total
Arizona .........................
Marine Corps Air Sta-
tion, Yuma.
Support ...........
$709,000
California ......................
Marine Corps Base,
Camp Pendleton.
128 Units ........
$19,483,000
Naval Air Station,
Lemoore.
276 Units ........
$39,837,000
Navy Public Works
Center, San Diego.
366 Units ........
$48,719,000
Marine Corps Air-
Ground Combat Cen-
ter, Twentynine
Palms.
Support ...........
$2,938,000
Hawaii ..........................
Marine Corps Air Sta-
tion, Kaneohe Bay.
54 Units ..........
$11,676,000
Navy Public Works
Center, Pearl Harbor.
264 Units ........
$52,586,000
Maryland ......................
Naval Air Warfare Cen-
ter, Patuxent River.
Support ...........
$1,233,000
North Carolina .............
Marine Corps Base,
Camp LeJeune.
Support ...........
$845,000
Virginia .........................
AEGIS Combat Sys-
tems Center, Wallops
Island.
20 Units ..........
$2,975,000
Naval Security Group
Activity, Northwest.
Support ...........
$741,000
Washington ...................
Naval Station, Everett
100 Units ........
$15,015,000
Naval Submarine Base,
Bangor.
Support ...........
$934,000
Grand Total .................
.........................
$197,691,000
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(b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriation in
section 2204(a)(6)(A), the Secretary of the Navy may
carry out architectural and engineering services and con-
struction design activities with respect to the construction
or improvement of military family housing units in an
amount not to exceed $22,552,000.
SEC. 2203. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States
Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the
authorization of appropriations in section 2204(a)(6)(A),
the Secretary of the Navy may improve existing military
family housing units in an amount not to exceed
$183,483,000.
SEC. 2204. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NAVY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to
be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September
30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and
military family housing functions of the Department of the
Navy in the total amount of $1,943,313,000 as follows:
(1) For military construction projects inside the
United States authorized by section 2201(a),
$447,622,000.
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(2) For military construction projects outside
the United States authorized by section 2201(b),
$42,050,000.
(3) For unspecified minor construction projects
authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States
Code, $5,115,000.
(4) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
10, United States Code, $42,559,000.
(5) For military construction projects which can
be financed using unobligated prior-year appropria-
tions, Authorization of Appropriations is reduced by
$12,000,000.
(6) For military family housing functions:
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design and improvement of military
family housing and facilities, $403,726,000.
(B) For support of military housing (in-
cluding functions described in section 2833 of
title 10, United States Code), $1,014,241,000.
(b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost
of all projects carried out under section 2201 of this Act
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may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).
TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE
SEC. 2301. AUTHORIZED AIR FORCE CONSTRUCTION AND
LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2304(a)(1), the Secretary of the Air Force
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the installations and locations inside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
Air Force: Inside the United States
State
Installation or Location
Total
Alabama .................................
Maxwell Air Force Base ...................
$7,875,000
Alaska ....................................
Elmendorf Air Force Base ...............
$21,530,000
Arizona ..................................
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base .......
$9,920,000
Arkansas ................................
Little Rock Air Force Base ..............
$18,105,000
California ...............................
Beale Air Force Base .......................
$14,425,000
Edwards Air Force Base ..................
$20,080,000
McClellan Air Force Base ................
$8,795,000
Travis Air Force Base ......................
$7,980,000
Vandenberg Air Force Base .............
$3,290,000
Colorado ................................
Buckley Air National Guard Base ...
$17,960,000
Falcon Air Force Base .....................
$2,095,000
Peterson Air Force Base ..................
$20,720,000
US Air Force Academy ....................
$10,065,000
Delaware ................................
Dover Air Force Base ......................
$7,980,000
Florida ...................................
Elgin Air Force Base .......................
$4,590,000
Eglin Auxiliary Field 9 ....................
$6,825,000
Patrick Air Force Base ....................
$2,595,000
Georgia ..................................
Robins Air Force Base .....................
$18,645,000
Idaho .....................................
Mountain Home Air Force Base ......
$6,545,000
Kansas ...................................
McConnell Air Force Base ...............
$8,480,000
Louisiana ...............................
Barksdale Air Force Base ................
$4,890,000
Maryland ...............................
Andrews Air Force Base ..................
$5,990,000
Mississippi .............................
Keesler Air Force Base ....................
$14,465,000
Nevada ...................................
Indian Springs Air Force Auxiliary
Air Field.
$4,690,000
New Jersey ............................
McGuire Air Force Base ..................
$8,080,000
North Carolina ......................
Pope Air Force Base ........................
$5,915,000
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base ...
$11,280,000
North Dakota ........................
Grand Forks Air Force Base ...........
$12,470,000
Minot Air Force Base ......................
$3,940,000
Ohio .......................................
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base ....
$7,400,000
Oklahoma ..............................
Tinker Air Force Base .....................
$9,880,000
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Air Force: Inside the United States—Continued
State
Installation or Location
Total
South Carolina ......................
Charleston Air Force Base ...............
$37,410,000
Shaw Air Force Base .......................
$5,665,000
Tennessee ..............................
Arnold 
Engineering 
Development
Center.
$6,781,000
Texas .....................................
Dyess Air Force Base ......................
$5,895,000
Kelly Air Force Base ........................
$3,250,000
Lackland Air Force Base .................
$9,413,000
Sheppard Air Force Base .................
$9,400,000
Utah ......................................
Hill Air Force Base ..........................
$3,690,000
Virginia ..................................
Langley Air Force Base ...................
$8,005,000
Washington ............................
Fairchild Air Force Base .................
$18,155,000
McChord Air Froce Base .................
$57,065,000
Grand Total ......................................
$472,229,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2304(a)(2), the Secretary of the Air Force
may acquire real property and carry out military construc-
tion projects for the installations and locations outside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
Air Force: Outside the United States
Country
Installation or Location
Total
Germany ................................
Ramstein Air Force Base .................
$5,370,000
Spangdahlem Air Base .....................
$1,890,000
Italy .......................................
Aviano Air Base ...............................
$10,060,000
Korea .....................................
Osan Air Base ..................................
$9,780,000
Turkey ...................................
Incirlik Air Base ...............................
$7,160,000
United Kingdom ....................
Royal Air Force, Croughton .............
$1,740,000
Royal Air Force, Lakenheath ...........
$17,525,000
Royal Air Force, Mildenhall .............
$6,195,000
Overseas Classified ................
Overseas Classified ...........................
$18,395,000
Grand Total ......................................
$78,115,000
SEC. 2302. FAMILY HOUSING.
(a) 
CONSTRUCTION
AND
ACQUISITION.—Using
amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the
Air Force may construct or acquire family housing units
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(including land acquisition) at the installations, for the
purposes, and in the amounts set forth in the following
table:
Air Force: Family Housing
State
Installation or Loca-
tion
Purpose
Total
Alaska ...........................
Eielson Air Force Base
72 Units ..........
$21,127,000
......................................
Support ...........
$2,950,000
California ......................
Beale Air Force Base
56 Units ..........
$8,893,000
Travis Air Force Base
70 Units ..........
$8,631,000
Vandenberg Air Force
Base.
112 Units ........
$20,891,000
District of Columbia .....
Bolling Air Force Base
40 Units ..........
$5,000,000
Florida ..........................
Eglin Auxiliary Field 9
1 Units ............
$249,000
MacDill Air Force Base
56 Units ..........
$8,822,000
Patrick Air Force Base
Support ...........
$2,430,000
Louisiana ......................
Barksdale Air Force
Base.
80 Units ..........
$9,570,000
Missouri ........................
Whiteman Air Force
Base.
68 Units ..........
$9,600,000
New Mexico ..................
Kirtland Air Force
Base.
50 Units ..........
$5,450,000
North Dakota ...............
Grand Forks Air Force
Base.
66 Units ..........
$7,784,000
Minot Air Force Base
46 Units ..........
$8,740,000
Texas ............................
Lackland Air Force
Base.
50 Units ..........
$6,500,000
......................................
Support ...........
$800,000
Washington ...................
McChord Air Force
Base.
40 Units ..........
$5,659,000
Grand Total ....
$133,096,000
(b) PLANNING AND DESIGN.—Using amounts appro-
priated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in
section 2304(a)(5)(A), the Secretary of the Air Force may
carry out architectural and engineering services and con-
struction design activities with respect to the construction
or improvement of military family housing units in an
amount not to exceed $9,590,000.
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SEC. 2303. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States
Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the
authorization of appropriations in section 2304(a)(5)(A),
the Secretary of the Air Force may improve existing mili-
tary family housing units in an amount not to exceed
$88,550,000.
SEC. 2304. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, AIR
FORCE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Funds are hereby authorized to
be appropriated for fiscal years beginning after September
30, 1996, for military construction, land acquisition, and
military family housing functions of the Department of the
Air Force in the total amount of $1,663,769,000 as fol-
lows:
(1) For military construction projects inside the
United States authorized by section 2301(a),
$472,229,000.
(2) For military construction projects outside
the United States authorized by section 2301(b),
$78,115,000.
(3) For unspecified minor construction projects
authorized by section 2805 of title 10, United States
Code, $9,328,000.
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(4) For architectural and engineering services
and construction design under section 2807 of title
10, United States Code, $43,387,000.
(5) For military housing functions:
(A) For construction and acquisition, plan-
ning and design and improvement of military
family housing and facilities, $231,236,000.
(B) For support of military family housing
(including the functions described in section
2833 of title 10, United States Code),
$829,474,000.
(b) LIMITATION ON TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variations author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variation authorized by law, the total cost
of all projects carried out under section 2301 of this Act
may not exceed the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a).
TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE
AGENCIES
SEC. 2401. AUTHORIZED DEFENSE AGENCIES CONSTRUC-
TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
(a) INSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2406(a)(1), the Secretary of Defense may
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acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations inside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
Defense Agencies: Inside the United States
Agency
Installation or location
Total
Chemical Demilitarization .....
Pueblo Army Depot, Colorado .........
$179,000,000
Defense Finance & Account-
ing Service.
Charleston, South Carolina ..............
$6,200,000
Gentile Air Force Station, Ohio .......
$11,400,000
Griffis Air Force Base, New York ...
$10,200,000
Loring Air Force Base, Maine .........
$6,900,000
Naval Training Center, Orlando,
Florida.
$2,600,000
Norton Air Force Base, California
$13,800,000
Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska ....
$7,000,000
Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois ............
$14,400,000
Defense Intelligence Agency
Bolling Air Force Base, District of
Columbia.
$6,790,000
Defense Logistics Agency ......
Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma .....
$3,200,000
Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland
$12,100,000
Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisi-
ana.
$4,300,000
Defense Construction Supply Cen-
ter, Columbus, Ohio.
$600,000
Defense Distribution San Diego,
California.
$15,700,000
Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska
$18,000,000
McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas
$2,200,000
Naval Air Facility, El Centro, Cali-
fornia.
$5,700,000
Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nevada
$2,100,000
Naval Air Station, Oceana, Virginia
$1,500,000
Shaw Air Force Base, South Caro-
lina.
$2,900,000
Travis Air Force Base, California ....
$15,200,000
Defense Medical Facilities
Office.
Andrews Air Force Base Maryland
$15,500,000
Charleston Air Force Base, South
Carolina.
$1,300,000
Fort Bliss, Texas ..............................
$6,600,000
Fort Bragg, North Carolina .............
$11,400,000
Fort Hood, Texas .............................
$1,950,000
Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendle-
ton, California.
$3,300,000
Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama ...
$25,000,000
Naval Air Station, Key West, Flor-
ida.
$15,200,000
Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia
$1,250,000
Naval Air Station, Lemoore, Califor-
nia.
$38,000,000
National Security Agency ......
Fort George Meade, Maryland .........
$25,200,000
Special Operations Command
Fort Bragg, North Carolina .............
$14,000,000
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Defense Agencies: Inside the United States—Continued
Agency
Installation or location
Total
Fort Campbell, Kentucky .................
$4,200,000
Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado,
California.
$7,700,000
Naval Station, Ford Island, Pearl
Harbor, Hawaii.
$12,800,000
Grand Total
$525,190,000
(b) OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.—Using amounts
appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropria-
tions in section 2406(a)(2), the Secretary of Defense may
acquire real property and carry out military construction
projects for the installations and locations outside the
United States, and in the amounts, set forth in the follow-
ing table:
Defense Agencies: Outside the United States
Agency
Installation or Location
Total
Defense Logistics Agency ......
Moron Air Base, Spain ....................
$12,958,000
...........................................
Naval Air Station, Sigonella, Italy ...
$6,100,000
Defense Medical Facilities
Office.
Administrative Support Unit, Bah-
rain, Bahrain.
$4,600,000
Grand Total ......................................
$23,658,000
SEC. 2402. MILITARY HOUSING PLANNING AND DESIGN.
Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriation in section 2406(a)(14)(A), the
Secretary of Defense may carry out architectural and en-
gineering services and construction design activities with
respect to the construction or improvement of military
family housing units in an amount not to exceed
$500,000.
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SEC. 2403. IMPROVEMENTS TO MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING
UNITS.
Subject to section 2825 of title 10, United States
Code, and using amounts appropriated pursuant to the
authorization of appropriation in section 2406(a)(14)(A),
the Secretary of Defense may improve existing military
family housing units in an amount not to exceed
$3,871,000.
SEC. 2404. MILITARY HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
(a) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR INVESTMENT.—Of
the amount authorized to be appropriated pursuant to sec-
tion 2406(a)(14)(C), $20,000,000 shall be available for
crediting to the Department of Defense Family Housing
Improvement Fund established by section 2883(a)(1) of
title 10, United States Code.
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—The Secretary of Defense may
use funds credited to the Department of Defense Family
Housing Improvement Fund under subsection (a) to carry
out any activities authorized by subchapter IV of chapter
169 of such title with respect to military family housing.
SEC. 2405. ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECTS.
Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2406(a)(12), the Sec-
retary of Defense may carry out energy conservation
projects under section 2865 of title 10, United States
Code.
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(5) For military construction projects at Fort
Bragg, North Carolina, hospital replacement, au-
thorized by section 2401(a) of the Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (divi-
sion B of Public Law 102–484; 106 Stat. 2599),
$89,000,000.
(6) For military construction projects at Pine
Bluff Arsenal, Arkansas, authorized by section
2401(a) of the Military Construction Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (division B of Public Law
103–337; 108 Stat. 3040), $46,000,000.
(7) For military construction projects at
Umatilla Army Depot, Oregon, authorized by section
2401(a) of the Military Construction Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (division B of Public Law
103–337; 108 Stat. 3040), $64,000,000.
(8) For military construction projects at De-
fense Finance and Accounting Service, Columbus,
Ohio, authorized by section 2401(a) of the Military
Construction Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 1996
(division B of Public Law 104–106; Stat???),
$20,822,000.
(9) For unspecified minor construction projects
under section 2805 of title 10, United States Code,
$21,874,000.
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(D) For the Homeowners Assistance Pro-
gram as authorized by section 2832 of title 10,
United States Code, $36,181,000, to remain
available until expended.
(b) LIMITATION OF TOTAL COST OF CONSTRUCTION
PROJECTS.—Notwithstanding the cost variation author-
ized by section 2853 of title 10, United States Code, and
any other cost variations authorized by law, the total cost
of all projects carried out under section 2401 of this Act
may not exceed—
(1) the total amount authorized to be appro-
priated under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection
(a);
(2) $161,503,000 (the balance of the amount
authorized under section 2401(a) for the construc-
tion of a chemical demilitarization facility at Pueblo
Army Depot in Colorado); and
(3) $1,600,000 (the balance of the amount au-
thorized under section 2401(a) for the construction
of a Medical/Dental clinic replacement, Key West
Naval Air Station, Florida).
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TITLE 
XXV—NORTH 
ATLANTIC
TREATY ORGANIZATION SE-
CURITY 
INVESTMENT 
PRO-
GRAM
SEC. 2501. AUTHORIZED NATO CONSTRUCTION AND LAND
ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
The Secretary of Defense may make contributions for
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Invest-
ment Program as provided in section 2806 of title 10,
United States Code, in an amount not to exceed the sum
of the amount authorized to be appropriated for this pur-
pose in section 2502 and the amount collected from the
North Atlantic Treaty Organization as a result of con-
struction previously financed by the United States.
SEC. 2502. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NATO.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for
fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1996, for con-
tributions by the Secretary of Defense under section 2806
of title 10, United States Code, for the share of the United
States of the cost of projects for the North Atlantic Treaty
Security Investment Program as authorized by section
2501, in the amount of $197,000,000.
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TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND
RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES
SEC. 2601. AUTHORIZED GUARD AND RESERVE CONSTRUC-
TION AND LAND ACQUISITION PROJECTS.
There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal
years beginning after September 30, 1996, for the costs
of acquisition, architectural and engineering services, and
construction of facilities for the Guard and Reserve
Forces, and for contributions therefor, under chapter 133
of title 10, United States Code (including the cost of ac-
quisition of land for those facilities), the following
amounts:
(1) For the Department of the Army—
(A) for the Army National Guard of the
United States, $7,600,000; and
(B) for the Army Reserve, $48,459,000.
(2) For the Department of the Navy, for the
Naval and Marine Corps Reserve, $10,983,000.
(3) For the Department of the Air Force—
(A) for the Air National Guard of the
United States, $75,394,000; and
(B) 
for 
the 
Air 
Force 
Reserve,
$51,655,000.
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SEC. 2602. AUTHORIZATION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
TO BE FUNDED WITH PREVIOUS-YEAR AP-
PROPRIATIONS.
The following projects and architectural and engi-
neering services and construction design are authorized
using prior year appropriations:
(1) Army National Guard:
(A) Hastings Training Range, Nebraska,
Modified Record Fire and Multipurpose Ma-
chine Gun Range, $1,250,000.
(B) Bismarck, North Dakota, Aviation
Support Facility and Armory Complex Expan-
sion, $3,650,000.
(C) Of the total amount required for archi-
tectural and engineering services and construc-
tion design, $1,800,000 is authorized using
prior appropriations.
TITLE XXVII—EXPIRATION AND
EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZA-
TIONS
SEC. 
2701. 
EXPIRATION 
OF 
AUTHORIZATIONS 
AND
AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO BE SPECIFIED BY
LAW.
(a) EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AFTER THREE
YEARS.—Except as provided in subsection (b), all author-
izations contained in titles XXI through XXVI for military
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construction projects, land acquisition, family housing
projects and facilities, and contributions to the North At-
lantic Treaty Organization Infrastructure program (and
authorizations of appropriations therefor) shall expire on
the later of—
(1) October 1, 1999; or
(2) the date for the enactment of an Act au-
thorizing funds for military construction for fiscal
year 2000.
(b) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to
authorizations for military construction projects, land ac-
quisition, family housing projects and facilities, and con-
tributions to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization In-
frastructure program (and authorizations of appropria-
tions therefor), for which appropriated funds have been
obligated before the later of—
(1) October 1, 1999; or
(2) the date of the enactment of an Act author-
izing funds for fiscal year 2000 for military con-
struction projects, land acquisition, family housing
projects and facilities, or contributions to the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment
Program.
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SEC. 2702. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN
FISCAL YEAR 1994 PROJECTS.
(a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 1994 (division B of Public Law 103–160, 107 Stat.
1880), authorizations for the projects set forth in the ta-
bles in subsection (b), as provided in title XXI, XXII, and
XXIII of that Act, shall remain in effect until October
1, 1997, or the date of the enactment of an Act authoriz-
ing funds for military construction for fiscal year 1998,
whichever is later.
(b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)
are as follows:
Army: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations
State
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
New Jersey ...................
Picatinny Arsenal ........
Advance War-
head Devel-
opment Fa-
cility.
$4,400,000
North Carolina .............
Fort Bragg ..................
Land Acquisi-
tion.
$15,000,000
Wisconsin .....................
Fort McCoy .................
Family Hous-
ing Construc-
tion (16
Units).
$2,950,000
Navy: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations
State
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
California ......................
Camp Pendleton Ma-
rine Corps Base.
Sewage Facility
$7,930,000
Connecticut ...................
New London Naval
Submarine Base.
Hazardous
Waste Trans-
fer Facility.
$1,450,000
New Jersey ...................
Earle Naval Weapons
Station.
Explosives
Holding Yard.
$1,290,000
Virginia .........................
Oceana Naval Air Sta-
tion.
Jet Engine
Test Cell Re-
placement.
$5,300,000
Various .........................
Various Locations ........
Land Acquisi-
tion Inside
The U.S.
$540,000
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Navy: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations—Continued
State
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Various .........................
Various Locations ........
Land Acquisi-
tion Outside
The U.S.
$800,000
Air Force: Extension of 1994 Project Authorizations
State/Country
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Alaska ...........................
Eielson Air Force Base
Upgrade Water
Treatment
Plant.
$3,750,000
Elmendorf Air Force
Base.
Corrosion Con-
trol Facility.
$5,975,000
California ......................
Beale Air Force Base
Educational
Center.
$3,150,000
Florida ..........................
Tyndall Air Force Base
Base Supply
Logistics
Center.
$2,600,000
Mississippi ....................
Keesler Air Force Base
Upgrade Stu-
dent Dor-
mitory.
$4,500,000
North Carolina .............
Pope Air Force Base ...
Add To And
Alter Dor-
mitories.
$4,300,000
Virginia .........................
Langley Air Force Base
Fire Station ....
$3,850,000
SEC. 2703. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN
FISCAL YEAR 1993 PROJECTS.
(a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 1993 (division B of Public Law 102–484, 106 Stat.
2602), authorizations for the projects set forth in the ta-
bles in subsection (b), as provided in section 2101, 2301,
or 2601 of that Act or in section 2201 of that Act and
extended by the Military Construction Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1996, shall remain in effect until October
1, 1997, or the date of the enactment of an Act authoriz-
ing funds for military construction for fiscal year 1998,
whichever is later.
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(b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)
are as follows:
Army: Extension of 1993 Project Authorizations
State/Country
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Arkansas .......................
Pine Bluff Arsenal .......
Ammunition
Support Fa-
cility.
$15,000,000
Air Force: Extension of 1993 Project Authorizations
State/Country
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Portugal ........................
Lajes Field ...................
Water Wells ....
$865,000
SEC. 2704. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN
FISCAL YEAR 1992 PROJECTS.
(a) EXTENSIONS.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 1992 (division B of Public Law 102–190 105 Stat.
1535), authorizations for the projects set forth in the ta-
bles in subsection (b), as provided in title XXI of that
Act and extended by the Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 1995 and the Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, shall remain
in effect until October 1, 1997, or the date of the enact-
ment of an Act authorizing funds for military construction
for fiscal year 1998, whichever is later.
(b) TABLES.—The tables referred to in subsection (a)
are as follows:
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Army: Extension of 1992 Project Authorizations
State/Country
Installation or Loca-
tion
Project
Amount
Oregon ..........................
Umatilla Army Depot
Ammunition
Demilitariza-
tion Support
Facility.
$3,600,000
Umatilla Army Depot
Ammunition
Demilitariza-
tion Utilities.
$7,500,000
SEC. 2705. EFFECTIVE DATE.
Titles XXI, XXII, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, and XXVI
shall take effect on the later of—
(1) October 1, 1996; or
(2) the date of the enactment of this Act.
TITLE XXVIII—GENERAL
PROVISIONS
Subtitle A—Military Construction
Program and Military Family
Housing Changes
SEC. 2801. INFLATIONARY ADJUSTMENTS TO MINOR CON-
STRUCTION AUTHORITY.
(a) ACTIVE COMPONENT UNSPECIFIED MINOR CON-
STRUCTION
USING
OPERATION
AND
MAINTENANCE
FUNDS.—Section 2805(c)(1) of title 10, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘$300,000’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘$350,000’’.
(b) RESERVE COMPONENT UNSPECIFIED MINOR
CONSTRUCTION.—Section 18233a(a)(1) of title 10,
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United States Code, is amended by striking out
‘‘$400,000’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘$1,500,000’’.
(c) RESERVE
COMPONENT
UNSPECIFIED
MINOR
CONSTRUCTION USING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
FUNDS.—Section 18233a(b) of title 10, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘$300,000’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘$350,000’’.
SEC. 2802. IMPROVEMENTS TO FAMILY HOUSING UNITS.
(a) AUTHORITY.—Section 2825(a)(2) of title 10,
United States Code, is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘major’’ before ‘‘maintenance’’;
and
(2) by inserting ‘‘(excluding day-to-day mainte-
nance and repair)’’ before ‘‘to be accomplished’’.
(b) LIMITATION.—Section 2825(b)(2) of title 10,
United States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘repairs’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘major maintenance or repair work (ex-
cluding day-to-day maintenance and repair)’’;
(2) by inserting ‘‘, out of the five-foot line of a
housing unit,’’ before ‘‘in connection with (A)’’; and
(3) by inserting ‘‘, drives,’’ after ‘‘roads’’.
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Subtitle B—Base Closure and
Realignment and Environment
SEC. 2805. CONTRACTING FOR CERTAIN SERVICES AT FA-
CILITIES 
REMAINING 
ON 
CLOSED
INSTALLATIONS.
(a) 
AUTHORITY
UNDER
1988 
ACT.—Section
204(b)(8)(A) of the Defense Authorization Amendments
and Base Closure and Realignment Act (Title II of Public
Law 100–526; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), is amended by in-
serting ‘‘or at facilities remaining on installations closed
under this title’’ after ‘‘under this title’’.
(b) 
AUTHORITY
UNDER
1990 
ACT.—Section
2905(b)(8)(A) of the Defense Base Closure and Realign-
ment Act of 1990 (part A of Title XXIX of Public Law
101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note), is amended by inserting
‘‘or at facilities remaining on installations closed under
this part’’ after ‘‘under this part’’.
SEC. 2806. PAYMENT OF STIPULATED PENALTIES ASSESSED
UNDER CERCLA.
The Secretary of Defense may pay from funds appro-
priated to the Department of Defense Base Closure Ac-
count (Part II), not more than $50,000 as payment of
stipulated civil penalties assessed under the Comprehen-
sive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liabil-
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ity Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) against Loring
Air Force Base, Maine.
Subtitle C—Land Conveyance
SEC. 2807. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT BLUEGRASS
ARMY DEPOT, KENTUCKY.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to the City of Richmond, Kentucky
(hereinafter the ‘‘City’’), or to Madison County (herein-
after the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to a parcel of real property located
at Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky, consisting of ap-
proximately ll acres, and all improvements located
thereon. The parcel is improved with a sewage treatment
plant, sludge disposal facilities, and a sewage collection
system.
(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the City or the County any easement that is nec-
essary for access to the real property conveyed under sub-
section a. for operation and maintenance of the facilities
located thereon.
(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the City or the County
agrees to accept all improvements in their existing condi-
tions at the time of conveyance.
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(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the City or the County provide water
service to Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky at a
rate mutually agreed upon by the Secretary and the
City or the County and approved by the appropriate
Federal or State regulatory authority.
(2) That the City or the County comply with all
applicable environmental laws and regulations (in-
cluding any permit or license requirements) in the
operation and maintenance of the improvements.
(3) That the City or the County assume full re-
sponsibility for operation, maintenance, and repair
of the improvements and for compliance with all ap-
plicable regulatory requirements.
(4) That the City or the County not commence
any expansion of the improvements without the prior
approval of the Secretary.
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
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ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection, shall be borne by the City
or the County.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2808. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT CAMP
PARKS, CALIFORNIA.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to the Dublin San Ramon Services Dis-
trict, California (hereinafter the ‘‘District’’), all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel
of real property located at Camp Parks, California consist-
ing of approximately lll acres, and all improvements
located thereon. The parcel is improved with a water treat-
ment plant and a water distribution system with storage
tanks.
(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the District any easement that is necessary for
access to the real property conveyed under subsection a.
for operation and maintenance of the facilities located
thereon.
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(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the District agrees to accept
all improvements in their existing conditions at the time
of conveyance.
(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the District provide water service to
Camp Parks, California at a rate mutually agreed
upon by the Secretary and the District and approved
by the appropriate Federal or State regulatory au-
thority.
(2) That the District comply with all applicable
environmental laws and regulations (including any
permit or license requirements) in the operation and
maintenance of the improvements.
(3) That the District assume full responsibility
for operation, maintenance, and repair of the im-
provements and for compliance with all applicable
regulatory requirements.
(4) That the District not commence any expan-
sion of the improvements without the prior approval
of the Secretary.
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(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection, shall be borne by the District.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2809. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT LEAV-
ENWORTH, KANSAS.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to the City of Leavenworth, Kansas
(hereinafter the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to a parcel of real property located
at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, consisting of approximately
lll acres, and all improvements located thereon. The
parcel is improved with a water treatment plant and a
water distribution system with storage tanks.
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(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the City any easement that is necessary for access
to the real property conveyed under subsection a. for oper-
ation and maintenance of the facilities located thereon.
(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the City agrees to accept
all improvements in their existing conditions at the time
of conveyance.
(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the City provide water service to Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas at a rate mutually agreed
upon by the Secretary and the City and approved by
the appropriate Federal or State regulatory author-
ity.
(2) That the City comply with all applicable en-
vironmental laws and regulations (including any per-
mit or license requirements) in the operation and
maintenance of the improvements.
(3) That the City assume full responsibility for
operation, maintenance, and repair of the improve-
ments and for compliance with all applicable regu-
latory requirements.
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(4) That the City not commence any expansion
of the improvements without the prior approval of
the Secretary.
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection shall be borne by the City.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2810. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT LEWIS,
WASHINGTON.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to Pierce County, Washington (herein-
after the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to a parcel of real property located
at Fort Lewis, Washington, consisting of approximately
lll acres, and all improvements located thereon. The
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parcel is improved with a sewage treatment plant, sludge
disposal facilities, and a sewage collection system.
(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the County any easement that is necessary for
access to the real property conveyed under subsection a.
for operation and maintenance of the facilities located
thereon.
(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the County agrees to accept
all improvements in their existing conditions at the time
of conveyance.
(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the County provide water service to
Fort Lewis, Washington at a rate mutually agreed
upon by the Secretary and the County and approved
by the appropriate Federal or State regulatory au-
thority.
(2) That the County comply with all applicable
environmental laws and regulations (including any
permit or license requirements) in the operation and
maintenance of the improvements.
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(3) That the County assume full responsibility
for operation, maintenance, and repair of the im-
provements and for compliance with all applicable
regulatory requirements.
(4) That the County not commence any expan-
sion of the improvements without the prior approval
of the Secretary.
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection shall be borne by the County.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2811. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT
MEADE, MARYLAND.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to the City of Odenton, Maryland (here-
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inafter the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to a parcel of real property located
at Fort Meade, Maryland, consisting of approximately
lll acres, and all improvements located thereon. The
parcel is improved with a water treatment plant, a water
distribution system with storage tanks, a wastewater
treatment plant, and a wastewater collection system.
(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the City any easement that is necessary for access
to the real property conveyed under subsection a. for oper-
ation and maintenance of the facilities located thereon.
(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the City agrees to accept
all improvements in their existing conditions at the time
of conveyance.
(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the City provide water service to Fort
Meade, Maryland at a rate mutually agreed upon by
the Secretary and the City and approved by the ap-
propriate Federal or State regulatory authority.
(2) That the City comply with all applicable en-
vironmental laws and regulations (including any per-
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mit or license requirements) in the operation and
maintenance of the improvements.
(3) That the City assume full responsibility for
operation, maintenance, and repair of the improve-
ments and for compliance with all applicable regu-
latory requirements.
(4) That the City not commence any expansion
of the improvements without the prior approval of
the Secretary.
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection shall be borne by the City.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
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SEC. 2812. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT FORT MON-
MOUTH, NEW JERSEY.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to Monmouth County, New Jersey
(hereinafter the ‘‘County’’), all right, title, and interest of
the United States in and to a parcel of real property lo-
cated at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, consisting of ap-
proximately lll acres, and all improvements located
thereon. The parcel is improved with a water treatment
plant, a water distribution system with storage tanks, a
sewage treatment plant, and a sewage collection system.
(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the County any easement that is necessary for
access to the real property conveyed under subsection a.
for operation and maintenance of the facilities located
thereon.
(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the County agrees to accept
all improvements in their existing conditions at the time
of conveyance.
(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the County provide water service to
Fort Monmouth, New Jersey at a rate mutually
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agreed upon by the Secretary and the County and
approved by the appropriate Federal or State regu-
latory authority.
(2) That the County comply with all applicable
environmental laws and regulations (including any
permit or license requirements) in the operation and
maintenance of the improvements.
(3) That the County assume full responsibility
for operation, maintenance, and repair of the im-
provements and for compliance with all applicable
regulatory requirements.
(4) That the County not commence any expan-
sion of the improvements without the prior approval
of the Secretary.
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection, shall be borne by the County.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
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the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2813. TRANSFER OF UTILITY SYSTEMS AT HUNTER
ARMY AIR FIELD, FORT STEWART, GEORGIA.
(a) AUTHORITY TO CONVEY.—The Secretary of the
Army may convey to the City of Hinesville, Georgia (here-
inafter the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to a parcel of real property located
at Hunter Army Air Field, Fort Stewart, Georgia, consist-
ing of approximately lll acres, and all improvements
located thereon. The parcel is improved with a sewage
treatment plant, sludge disposal facilities, and a sewage
collection system.
(b) RELATED EASEMENTS.—The Secretary may also
grant to the City any easement that is necessary for access
to the real property conveyed under subsection a. for oper-
ation and maintenance of the facilities located thereon.
(c) REQUIREMENT RELATING
TO CONVEYANCE.—
The Secretary may not exercise the authority granted by
subsection a. unless and until the City agrees to accept
all improvements in their existing conditions at the time
of conveyance.
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(d) CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE.—The conveyance
authorized by subsection a. is subject to the following con-
ditions:
(1) That the City provide water service to Hun-
ter Army Air Field, Fort Stewart, Georgia at a rate
mutually agreed upon by the Secretary and the City
and approved by the appropriate Federal or State
regulatory authority.
(2) That the City comply with all applicable en-
vironmental laws and regulations (including any per-
mit or license requirements) in the operation and
maintenance of the improvements.
(3) That the City assume full responsibility for
operation, maintenance, and repair of the improve-
ments and for compliance with all applicable regu-
latory requirements.
(4) That the City not commence any expansion
of the improvements without the prior approval of
the Secretary.
(e) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact legal
description of the real property to be conveyed under sub-
section a., including the improvements located thereon,
and of any easements granted under subsection b., shall
be determined by a survey and other means satisfactory
to the Secretary. The cost of such survey and other serv-
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ices performed at the direction of the Secretary under the
authority of this subsection shall be borne by the City.
(f) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
in connection with the conveyance under subsection a. and
the grant of any easement under subsection b. as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the
United States.
SEC. 2814. EASEMENTS FOR RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
Section 2668(a) of title 10, United States Code is
amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (9);
(2) by redesignating paragraph (10) as para-
graph (12);
(3) by inserting the following two new para-
graphs after paragraph (9):
‘‘(10) poles and lines for the transmission and
distribution of electrical power;
‘‘(11) poles and lines for communication pur-
poses, and for radio, television, and other forms of
communication transmitting, relay, and receiving
structures and facilities; and’’; and
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(4) at the end of paragraph (12), as redesig-
nated by this section, by striking out ‘‘or by the Act
of March 4, 1911 (43 U.S.C. 961)’’.
Subtitle D—Other Matters
SEC. 2815. INSTALLATION AND OWNERSHIP OF ELEC-
TRICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AT YOUNGS-
TOWN AIR RESERVE STATION, OHIO.
(a) FINDING.—The Congress finds that it would be
advantageous to the United States to consider, as a test
program, utilizing non-governmental entities to provide
certain utility services at Youngstown Air Reserve Station,
Ohio.
(b) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary of the Air
Force is authorized to enter into an agreement with a local
electric utility or private company to have the utility or
company install, operate, and maintain a new electrical
distribution system, satisfactory to both the Secretary and
the utility or company, at Youngstown Air Reserve Sta-
tion.
(c) AGREEMENT.—The agreement between the Air
Force and the utility or company may contain the follow-
ing terms and conditions:
(1) The Air Force may provide the company
with such licenses or easements as the Air Force de-
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termines necessary for the installation, operation,
and maintenance of the new distribution system.
(2) The resulting electrical distribution system
may be the property of the company but any rates
for utilities or other services provided by the com-
pany to the Government shall not include the cost of
installing the new distribution system as authorized
by this Act.
(3) Such other terms and conditions as the Sec-
retary considers appropriate to protect the interests
of the United States.
(d) SOURCE OF FUNDS.—The Secretary may use
funds authorized in Title XXIII, Division B, of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996
(Public Law 104–106) and appropriated in the Military
Construction Appropriations Act, 1996 (Public Law 104–
32) for the purpose of rebuilding the electrical distribution
system at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, to pay the cost
of acquiring the services of the company in accordance
with this Act.
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