Military Construction Authorization Act, 1982
PL 97-99 (H.R.3455), enacted 12/23/1981

Act, 1982. 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1359 
Public Law 97-99 
97th Congress 
An Act 
Dec 23 1981 
To authorize certain construction at military installations for fiscal year 1982, and 
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for other purposes. 
[H.R. 3455] 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of 
America in Congress assembled. That this Act may be Military 
cited as the "Military Construction Authorization Act, 1982". 
SSoriSSn 
TITLE I—ARMY 
AUTHORIZED ARMY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 
SEC. 101. The Secretary of the Army majr establish or develop 
military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, con-
verting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public 
works, including land acquisition, site preparation, ap{)urtenances, 
utilities, and equipment, for the following acquisition and 
construction: 
INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
UNITED STATES ARMY FORCES COMMAND 
Fort Bragg, North Carolma, $1,600,000. 
Fort Campbell, Kentucky, $1,500,000. 
Fort Carson, Colorado, $29,690,000. 
Fort Drum, New York, $14,480,000. 
Fort Greely, Alaska, $1,150,000. 
Fort Hood, Texas, $28,710,000. 
Fort Irwin, California, $43,350,000. 
Fort Lewis, Washington, $6,700,000. 
Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, $3,350,000. 
Fort Polk, Louisiana, $630,000. 
Fort Riley, Kansas, $4,640,000. 
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Air Field, Georgia, $28,500,000. 
Fort J. M. Wainwright, Alaska, $1,200,000. 
Presidio of San Francisco, California, $520,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY TRAINING AND DOCTRINE COMMAND 
Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, $620,000. 
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, $3,600,000. 
Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, $5,120,000. 
Fort Benning, Georgia, $21,810,000. 
Fort Bliss, Texas, $3,700,000. 
Fort Dix, New Jersey, $28,040,000. 
Fort Eustis, Virginia, $8,280,000. 
Fort Knox, Kentucky, $620,000. 
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, $670,000. 
Fort Lee, Virginia, $9,870,000. 
Fort McClellan, Alabama, $4,780,000. 
95 STAT. 1360 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
Fort Pickett, Virginia, $640,000. 
Fort Rucker, Alabama, $5,210,000. 
Fort Sill, Oklahoma, $4,650,000. 
Fort Story, Viiginia, $1,050,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY MATERIEL DEVELOPMENT AND READINESS 
COMACAND 
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, $4,200,000. 
Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center, Massachusetts, 
$1,200,000. 
Corpus Christi Army Depot, Texas, $840,000. 
Crane ^rmy Ammunition Plant Activity, Indiana, $540,000. 
Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, $26,000,000. 
Lexington—Blue Grass Army Depot, Kentucky, $1,450,000. 
Red River Army Depot, Texas, $2,720,000. 
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, $4,750,000. 
Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, $4,000,000. 
Savanna Army Ammunition Depot, Illinois, $3,600,000. 
Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pennsylvania, $1,800,000. 
Tooele Army Depot, Utah, $1,500,000. 
AMMUNITION FACILITIES 
Holston Army Ammunition Plant, Tennessee, $2,627,000. 
Indiana Army Ammunition Plant, Indiana, $2,453,000. 
Iowa Army ^jnmunition Plant, Iowa, $18,599,000. 
Kansas Army Ammunition Plant, Kansas, $4,344,000. 
Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, Missouri, $604,000. 
Longhom Army Ammunition Plant, Texas, $257,000. 
Milan Army Ammunition Plant, Tennessee, $1,984,000. 
Newport Army Ammunition Plant, Indiana, $728,000. 
Radford Army Ammunition Plant, Virginia, $17,390,000. 
MILITARY DISTRICT OP WASHINGTON 
Fort Myer, Virginia, $820,000. 
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UNITED I^ATES ARMY COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND 
Fort Ritchie, Maryland, $920,000. 
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY 
United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 
$7,700,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY HEALTH SERVICES COMMAND 
Fort Detrick, Maryland, $1,450,000. 
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, District of Columbia, 
$6,250,000. 
MIUTARY TRAFPIC MANAGEMENT COMMAND 
Bayonne Terminal, New Jersey, $2,800,000. 
Sunny Point Army Terminal, North Carolina, $880,000. 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
CONUS VARIOUS 
Various Locations, $1,950,000. 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
EIGHTH UNITED STATES ARMY, KOREA 
Various Locations, $62,320,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY FORCES COMMAND, OVERSEAS 
Egypt, $36,000,000. 
KWAJALEIN MISSILE RANGE 
National Missile Range, $3,240,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY, JAPAN 
Kawakami, Japan, $1,950,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY, EUROPE 
Germany, $267,596,000. 
Turkey, $20,800,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY INTELUGENCE AND SECURITY COMMAND 
Korea, $1,550,000. 
Turkey, $2,550,000. 
95 STAT. 1361 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC 102. The Secretsuy of the Army may establish or develop 
installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made 
necessary by changes in missions and responsibilities which have 
been occasioned by (1) unforeseen security considerations, (2) new 
weapons developments, (3) new and unforeseen research and develop-
ment requirements, (4) improved production schedules, or (5) revi-
sions in the tasks or functions assigned to a militaiy installation or 
facility or for environmental considerations, if the Secretary of 
Defense determines that deferral of 
such construction for inclusion in 
the next Military Construction Authorization Act would be inconsist-
ent with interests of national securitv and, in connection therewith, 
may acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or 
temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, 
appurtenances, utilities, and equipment in the total amount of 
$20,000,000. The Secretary of the Army, or the Secretary's designee, 
shall notify the Committees on Armca Services of the Senate and 
House of Representetives, immediately upon reaching a finsd deci-
sion to implement, of the cost of construction of any public work 
undertaken under this section, including those real estete actions 
pertaining thereto. This authorization shall expire on October 1, Expiration date. 
1982, or on the date of the enactment of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act for fiscal year 1983, whichever is later, except for 
those public works projects concerning which the Committees on 
Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representetives have 
been notified pursuant to this section before such date. 
Notification to 
congressional 
committees. 
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MINOR CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 103. The Secretary of the Army is authorized to accompUsh 
minor construction projects under section 2674 of title 10, United 
States Code, in the amount of $34,150,000. 
DEFICIENCY AUTHORIZATIONS FOR PRIOR YEAR PROJECTS 
SEC. 104. (a) Section 602(1) of the Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act, 1980 (Public Law 96-125; 93 Stat. 941), is amended to read as 
follows: 
"(1) for title I: inside the United States $591,785,000; outside 
the United States $162,950,000; minor construction $52,270,000; 
for a total of $807,005,000.". 
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) Section 602(1) of the Military Construction Authorization Act, 
1981 (Public Law 96-418; 94 Stat. 1768), is amended to read as follows: 
"(1) for title I: inside the United States $590,440,000; outside 
the United States $248,140,000; minor construction $44,560,000; 
for a total of 
$883,140,000.". 
TITLE II—NAVY 
AUTHORIZED NAVY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 
SEC. 201. The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop 
military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, con-
verting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public 
works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, 
utilities, and equipment for the following acquisition and 
construction: 
INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
U N I T E D STATES M A R I N E CORPS 
Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, California, $4,700,000. 
Marine Corps Base, Camp Leieune, North Carolina, $26,250,000. 
Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, $18,55(),000, 
Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North Carolina, 
$3,700,000. 
Marine Corps Ah* Station, El Toro, California, $12,400,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, $2,650,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, New River, North Carolina, $5,060,000. 
Marine Corps Bases Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Oahu, Hawaii, 
$2,900,000. 
Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, 
$13,400,000. 
Marine Corps Development and Education Command, Quantico, 
Virginia, $13,560,000. 
Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California, $1,300,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station (Helicopter), Tustin, California, 
$7,600,000. 
Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, 
California, $5,450,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, $3,450,000. 
OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH 
Naval Ocean Research and Development Activity, Bay Saint Louis, 
Mississippi, $5,900,000. 
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95 STAT. 1363 
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, 
$6,800,000. 
CHIEF OP NAVAL OPERATIONS 
Naval Submarine Base, Bangor, Bremerton, 
Washington, 
$19,150,000. 
Naval Submarine Support Base, Kings Bay, Kingsland, Georgia, 
$65,060,000. 
COMMANDER IN CHIEF, UNITED STATES ATLANTIC FLEET 
Naval Air Station, Brunswick, Maine, $12,800,000. 
Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Florida, $21,700,000. 
Naval Station, Charleston, South Carolina, $21,660,000. 
Naval Submarine Base, New London, Groton, Connecticut, 
$15,650,000. 
Naval Submarine Support Facility, New London, Groton, Connecti-
cut, $8,300,000. 
Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, $6,380,000. 
Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, Virginia, $27,950,000. 
Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, $2,000,000. 
Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia, $46,100,000. 
Naval Air Station, Oceana, Virginia, $18,760,000. 
COMMANDER IN CHIEF, UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEET 
Naval Station, Adak, Alaska, $1,550,000. 
Naval Air Station, Barbers Point, Hawaii, $9,650,000. 
Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nevada, $18,300,000. 
Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California, $2,200,000. 
Naval Station, Long Beach, California, $22,000,000. 
Naval Air Station, Moffett Field, California, $2,000,000. 
Naval Air Station, North Island, California, $13,240,000. 
Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $9,920,000. 
Naval Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $13,350,000. 
NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND 
Naval Air Station, Chase Field, Texas, $3,230,000. 
Fleet Combat Training Center, Atlantic, Dam Neck, Virginia, 
$4,600,000. 
Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, $11,800,000. 
Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School, Indian Head, Mary-
land, $3,300,000. 
Naval Air Station, Memphis, Millington, Tennessee, $11,000,000. 
Naval Air Station, Meridian, Mississippi, $2,600,000. 
Naval Education and Training Center, Newport, Rhode Island, 
$1,900,000. 
Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, $1,500,000. 
Naval Training Center, Orlando, Florida, $6,880,000. 
Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida, $14,100,000. 
Fleet Combat Training Center, Pacific, San Diego, California, 
$6,800,000. 
Naval Training Center, San Diego, California, $1,150,000. 
BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY 
Naval Regional Medical Clinic, Annapolis, Maryland, $3,560,000. 
National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, $1,100,000. 
95 STAT. 1364 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
NAVAL MATERIAL COMMAND 
Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands, Hawaii, $8,100,000. 
David W. Taylor Naval Ship R^earch and Development Center, 
Bethesda, Maryland, $5,050,000. 
Puget 
Sound 
Naval 
Shipyard, 
Bremerton, 
Washington, 
$164,600,000. 
Charleston 
Naval 
Shipyard, 
Charleston, 
South 
Carolina, 
$20,650,000. 
Naval Supply Center, Charleston, South Carolina, $4,200,000. 
Naval Weapons Station, Charleston, South Carolina, $1,390,000. 
Naval Air Rework Facility, Cherry Point,* North Carolina, 
$2,800,000. 
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Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, California, $4,400,000. 
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Naval Weapons Station, Concord, California, $1,280,000. 
Naval Weapons Support Center, Crane, Indiana, $3,500,000. 
Naval Surface Weapons Center, Dahlgren, Virginia, $4,900,000. 
Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, Mississippi, 
$680,000. 
Naval Ordnance Station, Indian Head, Maryland, $26,100,000. 
Naval Air Rework Facility, Jacksonville, Florida, $25,620,000. 
Naval Undersea Warfare Engineering Station, Kejrport, Washing-
ton, $8,300,000. 
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, $2,900,000. 
Naval Air Engineering Center, Lakehurst, New Jersey, $3,178,000. 
Naval Underwater Systems Center Detachment, New London, 
Connecticut, $3,100,000. 
Naval Air Rework Facility, Norfolk, Virginia, $18,650,000. 
Naval Supply Center, Norfolk, Virginia, $6,200,000. 
Naval Public Works Center, Norfolk, Virginia, $2,400,000. 
Naval Supply Center, Oakland, California, $2,420,000. 
Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River, Maryland, $3,600,000. 
Naval Supply Center, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $520,000. 
Navy Public Works Center, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $13,700,000. 
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $14,100,000. 
Navy Public Works Center, Pensacola, Florida, $2,800,000. 
Philadelphia 
Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, 
Pennsylvania, 
$17,030,000. 
Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, $6,050,000. 
Naval Air Rework Facility, North Island, San Diego, California, 
$1,150,000. 
Naval Supply Center, San Diego, California, $2,350,000. 
Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach, California, $520,000. 
Naval Air Propulsion Center, Trenton, New Jersey, $720,000. 
Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, $27,700,000. 
Naval Surface Weapons Center Detachment, White Oak, Mary-
land, $4,450,000. 
NAVAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMAND 
Naval Communication Area Master Station Eastern Pacific, Hono-
lulu, Hawaii, $2,300,000. 
Naval Communications Station, Stockton, California, $830,000. 
NAVAL SECURITY GROUP COMMAND 
Naval Security Group Activity, Adak, Alaska, $5,510,000. 
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95 STAT. 1365 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS 
Circle Transit Station, Blenheim, New Zealand, $1,250,000. 
Defense Installations, Mariana Islands, $32,000,000. 
COMMANDER IN CHIEF, UNITED STATES ATLANTIC FLEET 
Naval Facility, Brawdy, Wales, United Kingdom, $2,800,000. 
Naval Station, Keflavik, Iceland, $2,350,000. 
COMMANDER IN CHIEF, UNITED STATES PACIFIC FLEET 
Naval Air Station, Cubi Point, Republic of the Philippines, 
$12,150,000. 
Naval Support Facility, Di^o Garcia, Indian Ocean, $122,750,000. 
Naval Activities, Kenya, $4,000,000. 
Naval Activities, Somalia, $24,000,000. 
Naval Ship Repair Facility, Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines, 
$580,000. 
Naval Station, Subic Bay, Republic of the Philippines, $6,800,000. 
Fleet Activities, Yokosuka, Japan, $1,250,000. 
UNITED STATES NAVAL FORCES EUROPE 
Naval Station, Rota, Spain, $4,300,000. 
Naval Air Facility, Sigonella, Italy, $17,100,000. 
NAVAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMAND 
Naval Communications Station, Ponce, Puerto Rico, $1,600,000. 
NAVAL SECURITY GROUP COMMAND 
Naval Security Group Activity, Edzell, Scotland, United Kingdom, 
$3,515,000. 
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EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 202. The Secretary of the Nayy may establish or develop 
installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made 
necessary by changes in missions and responsibilities which have 
been occasioned by (1) unforeseen security considerations, (2) new 
weapons developments, (3) new and unforeseen research and develop-
ment requirements, (4) improved production schedules, or (5) revi-
sions in the tasks or functions assigned to a militarv installation or 
facility or for environmental considerations, if tne Secretary of 
Defense determines that deferral of 
such construction for inclusion in 
the next Military Construction Authorization Act would be inconsist-
ent with interests of national securitv and, in connection therewith, 
may acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or 
temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, 
appurtenances, utilities, and equipment in the total amount of 
$20,000,000. The Secretary of the Navy, or the Secretary's designee, 
shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and 
House of Representatives, immediately upon reaching a final deci-
sion to implement, of the cost of construction of any public work 
undertaken under this section, including those real estate actions 
pertaining thereto. This authorization shall expire on October 1, Expiration date. 
Notification to 
congressional 
committees. 
95 STAT. 1366 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
1982, or on the date of the enactment of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act for fiscal year 1983, whichever is later, except for 
those public works projects concerning which the Committees on 
Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have 
been notified pursuant to this section before such date. 
MINOR CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 203. The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to accomplish 
minor construction projects under section 2674 of title 10, United 
States Code, in the amount of $33,320,000. 
NAVAL AIR STATION, KEY WEST, FLORIDA 
SEC. 204. The Secretary of the Navy may acquire lands or interests 
in lands necessary to ensure unhampered air operations at the Naval 
Air Station, Key West, Florida, by exchange of Government-owned 
land of equal value to the lands or interests in lands acquired. 
STEAM SUPPLY, NAVAL STATION, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA 
SEC. 205. (a) The Secretary of the Navy may, in order to supply 
needed steam or needed steam and electricity to the Naval Station, 
Charleston, South Carolina— 
(1) construct steam lines and all other needed facilities to tie 
into the waste heat recovery boilers of the Macalloy Corporation 
(a corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of 
Delaware), and 
(2) contract with such corporation to supply steam or both 
steam and electricity to such naval station, 
if the Secretary determines that such construction and contract 
would be cost effective using accepted life-cycle costing procedures. 
(b) Before entering into a contract with the Macalloy Corporation 
for the supply of steam or both steam and electricity, the Secretary of 
the Navy shall submit a report on the costs associated with such 
contract (including the life-cycle cost analyses to support his pro-
posal) to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House 
of Representatives. The Secretary may then enter into such contract 
with the Macalloy Corporation after thirty days have elapsed from 
the date of receipt by such committees of such report or after both 
committees have indicated approval of 
such report. 
(c) The authority of the Secretary to enter into a contract under 
this section is subject to the availability of appropriations for that 
purpose. 
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TITLE m—AIR FORCE 
AUTHORIZED AIR FORCE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 
SEC. 301. The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop 
military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, con-
verting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public 
works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, 
utilities, and equipment, for the following acquisition and 
construction: 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1367 
INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
AIR FORCE LOGISTICS COMMAND 
Kelly Air Force Base, Texas, $8,550,000. 
McClellan Air Force Base, California, $18,830,000. 
Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, $6,890,000. 
Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, $31,520,000. 
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, $120,150,000. 
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND 
Arnold En@neering Development Center, Tennessee, $1,690,000. 
Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, $3,110,000. 
Buckley Air National Guard Base, Colorado, $14,000,000. 
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, $1,810,000. 
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, $4,100,000. 
Los Angeles Air Force Station, California, $2,370,000. 
Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, $2,950,000. 
Sunnyvale Air Force Station, California, $7,250,000. 
AIR TRAINING COMMAND 
Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, $4,120,000. 
Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, $510,000. 
Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, $8,480,000. 
Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, $1,090,000. 
Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado, $2,840,000. 
Mather Air Force Base, California, $1,520,000. 
Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, $3,360,000. 
Reese Air Force Base, Texas, $1,140,000. 
Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, $10,745,000. 
Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, $2,840,000. 
Williams Air Force Base, Arizona, $2,600,000. 
ALASKAN AIR COMMAND 
Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, $1,700,000. 
Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, $7,240,000. 
King Salmon Airport, Alaska, $8,050,000. 
Various Locations, Alaska, $42,750,000. 
MILITARY AIRUFT COMMAND 
Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, $6,650,000. 
Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, $4,940,000. 
Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, $630,000. 
Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, $7,510,000. 
Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, $790,000. 
McChord Air Force Base, Washington, $1,180,000. 
McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, $2,680,000. 
Norton Air Force Base, California, $20,000,000. 
Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, $5,510,000. 
Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, $5,450,000. 
Travis Air Force Base, California, $3,790,000. 
NORTH AMERICAN AIR DEFENSE COMMAND 
NORAD Cheyenne Mountain Complex, Colorado, $11,000,000. 
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PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
PACIFIC AIR FORCES 
Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii, $1,090,000. 
STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND 
Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, $3,000,000. 
Blytheville Air Force Base, Arkansas, $20,440,000. 
Carswell Air Force Base, Texas, $89,810,000. 
Castle Air Force Base, California, $2,000,000. 
Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, $1,420,000. 
Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, $36,880,000. 
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, $720,000. 
Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, $25,800,000. 
Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, $1,420,000. 
Griffiss Air Force Base, New York, $8,390,000. 
Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana, $4,070,000. 
K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan, $4,370,000. 
Loring Air Force Base, Maine, $12,340,000. 
March Air Force Base, California, $1,705,000. 
McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, $1,090,000. 
Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, $7,406,000. 
Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, $4,060,000. 
Pease Air Force Base, New Hampshire, $6,840,000. 
Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, $4,260,000. 
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, New York, $890,000. 
Rickenbacker Air Force Base, Indiana, $540,000. 
Vandenbeig Air Force Base, California, $9,000,000. 
Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, $1,090,000. 
Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, $2,270,000. 
TACTICAL AIR COMMAND 
Bergstrom Air Force Base, Texas, $2,580,000. 
Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, $2,700,000. 
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, $12,460,000. 
England Air Force Base, Louisiana, $2,170,000. 
George Air Force Base, California, $2,460,000. 
HoUoman Air Force Base, New Mexico, $7,480,000. 
Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, $2,480,000. 
Hurlburt Field, Florida, $510,000. 
Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, $10,220,000. 
Luke ^ r Force Base, Arizona, $520,000. 
MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, $16,960,000. 
Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, $650,000. 
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, $3,410,000. 
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, South Carolina, $7,130,000. 
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, $6,870,000. 
Seymour^ohnson Air Force Base, North Carolina, $1,420,000. 
Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, $510,000. 
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE ACADEMY 
United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, $510,000. 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
95 STAT. 1369 
MILITARY AIRLIFT COMMAND 
L£yes Field, Portugal, $46,570,000. 
Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany, $1,200,000. 
PACDTC AIR FORCES 
aark Air Base, Republic of 
the Philippines, |9,330,000. 
Diego Garcia Air Base, Indian Ocean, $114,990,000. 
Hampyong Communication Station, Korea, $1,540,000. 
Hunghae Communication Station, Korea, $1,500,000. 
Kadena Air Base, Japan, |17,490,000. 
Kunsan Air Base, Korea, $12,380,000. 
Kwang-Ju Air Base, Korea, $6,650,000. 
Osan Air Base, Korea, $26,720,000. 
Various Locations, $1,250,000. 
STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND 
Thule Air Base, Greenland, $1,600,000. 
UNITED STATES AIR FORCES IN EUROPE 
Egypt, Various Locations, $70,400,000. 
Germany, Various Locations, $13,424,000. 
San Vito Air Station, Italy, $1,540,000. 
Camp New Amsterdam, Netherlands, $4,860,000. 
Hellenikon, Greece, $800,000. 
Oman, Various Locations, $78,480,000. 
Spain, Various Locations, $5,390,000. 
Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, $1,160,000. 
Turkey, Various Locations, $4,000,000. 
United Kingdom, Various Locations, $26,190,000. 
Various Locations, $113,086,000. 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 302. The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop 
installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made 
necessary by changes in missions and responsibilities which have 
been occasioned by (1) unforeseen security considerations, (2) new 
weapons developments, (3) new and unforeseen research and develoi)-
ment requirements, (4) improved production schedules, or (5) revi-
sions in the tasks or functions assigned to a militaiy installation or 
facility or for environmental considerations, if the Secretary of 
Defense determines that deferral of 
such construction for inclusion in 
the next MiUtary Construction Authorization Act would be inconsist-
ent with interests of national securitv and, in connection therewith, 
may acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or 
temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, 
appurtenances, utilities, and equipment in the total amount of 
^20,000,000. The Secretary of the Air Force, or the Secretary's Notification to 
congressional 
committees. 
designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the 
Senate and House of Representatives, immediately upon reacMng a 
final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of any public 
work undertaken under this section, including those real estate 
actions pertaining thereto. This authorization shall expire on Octo- Expiration date. 
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ber 1,1982, or on the date of the enactment of the Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act of fiscal year 1983, whichever is later, except 
for those public works projects concerning which the Committees on 
Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives have 
been notified pursuant to this section before such date. 
MINOR CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 303. The Secretary of 
the Air Force is authorized to accomplish 
minor construction projects under section 2674 of title 10, United 
States Code, in the amount of 
$28,680,000. 
DEFICIENCY AUTHORIZATION FOR PRIOR YEAR PROJECT 
SEC. 304. Section 602(3) of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act, 1977 (Public Law 94-431; 90 Stat. 1361) is amended to read as 
follows: 
"(3) for title HI: inside the United States $759,759,000; outside 
the United States $56,650,000; for a total of $816,409,000.". 
TITLE IV—DEFENSE AGENCIES 
AUTHORIZED CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR THE DEFENSE AGENCIES 
SEC. 401. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop 
military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, con-
verting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public 
works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, 
utilities, and equipment, for defense agencies for the following 
acquisition and construction: 
INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 
Boiling Air Force Base, District of 
Columbia, $72,500,000. 
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 
Defense Construction Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, $680,000. 
Defense Depot, Tracy, California, $554,000. 
Defense Depot, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, $2,050,000. 
Defense Depot, Memphis, Tennessee, $5,220,00(). 
Defense Depot, Ogden, Utah, $2,670,000. 
Defense Fuel Support Point, Grand Forks, North Dakota, 
$1,690,000. 
Defense Fuel Support Point, Pearl City, Hawaii, $3,600,000. 
Defense General Supply Center, Richmond, Virginia, $5,600,000. 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 
$2,800,000. 
DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY 
Aerospace Center, Saint Louis, Missouri, $10,750,000. 
DEFENSE PUBLIC AFFAIRS 
American Forces Radio and Television Service, Los Angeles, Cali-
fornia, $6,125,000. 
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NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY 
Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, $57,596,000. 
OFFICE 
OF 
THE 
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE 
Classified Activity, Classified Location, $10,000,000. 
Classified Activity, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, $2,100,000. 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS AGENCY 
Patch Barracks, Vaihingen, Germany, $900,000. 
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 
Defense Fuel Support Point, Wake Island, $14,500,000. 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Kaiserslautern, Germany, 
$1,210,000. 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE 
Classified Activity, Classified Location, $2,000,000. 
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DEPENDENTS SCHOOLS 
Croughton Royal Air Force Station, United Kingdom, $13,700,000. 
Dexheim, Germany, $800,000. 
Fulda, Germany, $8,590,000. 
Landstuhl Air Base, Germany, $5,080,000. 
Misawa Air Base, Japan, $6,180,000. 
Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, $5,900,000. 
Pusan, Korea, $2,460,000. 
Schwaebisch Hall, Germany, $640,000. 
Seoul, Korea, $4,350,000. 
Vilseck, Germany, $8,120,000. 
Yokota Air Base, Japan, $3,290,000. 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 402. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop 
installations and facilities which he determines to be vital to the 
security of the United States and, in connection therewith, may 
acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or 
temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, 
appurtenances, utilities, and equipment in the total amount of 
$15,000,000. The Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, Notification to 
shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and congressional 
House of Representatives, immediately upon reaching a final deci- '
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undertaken under this section, including real estate actions pertain-
ing thereto. 
MINOR CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 403. The Secretary of Defense is authorized to accomplish 
minor construction projects under section 2674 of title 10, United 
States Code, in the amount of $6,210,000. 
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TITLE V—NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION 
INFRASTRUCTURE 
AUTHORIZED CONTRIBUTION 
SEC. 501. (a) The Secretary of Defense is authorized to incur 
obUgations in amounts not to exceed $345,000,000 for the United 
States share of 
the cost of multilateral programs for the acquisition or 
construction of military facilities and installations (including inter-
national military headquarters) for the collective defense of the 
North Atlantic Treaty Area. 
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the Secretary of Defense shall furnish to the Committees on Armed 
Services and on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives a description of obligations incurred by the United States 
during the preceding quarter for the United States share of the cost of 
such multilateral pro-ams. 
TITLE VI—MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING AND 
HOMEOWNERS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM 
AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT OR ACQUIRE HOUSING 
SEC. 601. (a) The Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, 
is authorized to construct or acquire sole interest in existing familv 
housing units in the numbers and at the locations hereinafter named, 
but no family housing construction shall be commenced at any such 
location in the United Stat^ until the Secretary shall have consulted 
with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development as to the 
Notification to 
availability of suitable private housing at such location. If agreement 
conmSttSs^ 
cannot be reached with respect to the availability of suitable private 
housing at any location, the Secretary of Defense shall notify the 
Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives, in writing, of such difference of opinion, and no contract 
for construction at such location shsdl be entered into for a period of 
thirty days after such notification has been given. This authority 
shall include the authority to acquire land, and interests in land, by 
gift, purchase, exchange of Govemmentowned land, or otherwise. 
The Secretary of Defense is authorized to acquire less than sole 
interest in existing family housing units in foreign countries when 
determined to be in the best interests of 
the Government. 
(b) With respect to the family housing units authorized to be 
constructed by this section, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to 
acquire sole interest in privately owned or Department of Housing 
and Urban Development-held family housing units in lieu of con-
structing aU or a portion of the family housing authorized by this 
section, if the Secretary, or the Secreta^s designee, determines such 
action to be in the best interests of the United States, but any family 
housing units acquired under authority of this subsection shall not 
exceed the cost limitations specified in this section for the project nor 
the limitations on size specified in section 2684 of title 10, United 
States Code. In no case may family housing units be acquired under 
this subsection through the exercise of eminent domain authority, 
and in no case may family housing units other than those authorized 
by this section be acquired in lieu of construction unless the acquisi-
tion of such units is hereafter specifically authorized by law. 
(c) Family Housing units: 
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95 STAT. 1373 
Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California, two hundred 
and twelve units, $15,540,000. 
Fort Irwin, California, four hundred and fifty-four units, 
$32,055,000. 
Naval Complex, San Diego, California, two hundred and ninety 
units, $25,350,000. 
Naval Submarine Support Base, Kings Bay, Georgia, one 
hundred and sixty-five units, $12,740,000. 
Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, twenty-six units, $2,141,000. 
Fort Drum, New York, two hundred and thirty-two units, 
$15,865,000. 
Naval Air Station, Chase Field, Texas, eighty-eight units, 
$6,360,000. 
Incirlik Air Base, Turkey, four hundred units, $29,000,000. 
Greenham-Common, United Kingdom, two hundred and sev-
enty units, $27,200,000. 
Classified Location Overseas, six units, $765,000. 
(d) The amounts specified in this section may, at the discretion of 
the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, be increased by 
10 percent, if he determines that such increase (1) is required for the 
sole purpose of meeting unusual variations in cost, and (2) could not 
have been reasonably anticipated at the time such estimate was 
submitted to the Congress. The amounts authorized include the costs 
of shades, screens, ranges, refrigerators, and all other installed 
equipment and fixtures, the cost of the family housing unit, supervi-
sion, insp>ection, overhead, land acquisition, site preparation, installa-
tion of utilities, and solar energy systems. 
IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING QUARTERS 
SEC. 602. (a) The Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, 
is authorized to accomplish alterations, additions, expansions, or 
extensions, not otherwise authorized by law, to existing public 
quarters at a cost not to exceed $109,819,000 of which $44,878,000 
snail be available only for energy conservation projects. 
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Defense, or the Secretary's designee, within the Costs, limitation. 
amount specified in subsection (a), is authorized to accomplish repairs 
and improvements to existing fan^y housing in amounts in excess of 
the dollar limitation prescribed in section 610(a) of the Military 
Construction Authorization Act, 1968 (42 U.S.C. 1594h-2), as follows: 
Marine 0>rps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, 
California, one hundred and thirhr-five units, $2,897,300. 
Navy Public Works Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, one hundred 
units, $3,190,000. 
Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, two hundred and twenty-two 
units, $4,662,000. 
Fort i6iox, Kentucky, one hundred units, $2,851,000. 
Nellie Air Force Base, Nevada, two hundred thirty-six units, 
$4,956,000. 
Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, one hundred and fifty-
five units, $3,875,000. 
Offutt Air Force Base, Texas, eighty units, $1,599,000. 
Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, one hundred and sixty-seven 
units, $3,839,000. 
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Fort Lewis, Washington, 
fifty-eight 
units, $1,378,000. 
Mildenhall, United Kingdom, thirty units, $1,511,600. 
Upper Heyford, United Kingdom, twelve units, $648,400. 
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ADVANCE PLANNING AND DESIGN 
SEC. 603. The Secretary of Defense may carry out advance planning 
and construction design and may obtain architectural and engineer-
ing services in connection with any family housing construction, 
including improvements, authorized or not otherwise authorized by 
law at a total cost of not to exceed $9,100,000. 
LEASING OF FAMILY HOUSING 
SEC. 604. Section 2675(d) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking out "150" in paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu 
thereof "250"; and 
(2) by striking out "17,000" in paragraph (2) and inserting in 
lieu thereof "22,000". 
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 
SEC. 605. (a) There is authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 
1982 for use by the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, 
for military family housing as authorized by law for the following 
purposes: 
(1) For construction or acquisition of family housing, including 
minor construction, improvements to public quarters, relocation 
of family housing, and planning, an amount not to exceed 
$285,935,000. 
(2) For support of military family housing, including operating 
expenses, leasing, maintenance of real property, payments of 
principal and interest on mortgage debts incurred, payment to 
the Commodity Credit Corporation, and mortgage insurance 
premiums authorized under section 222 of the National Housing 
Act (12 U.S.C. 1715m), an amount not to exceed $2,047,801,000, of 
which not more than $12,000,000 may be obligated or expended 
for the leasing of military family housing in the United States, 
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and Guam, and of which not 
more than $113,717,000 may be obligated or expended for the 
leasing of military family housing in foreign countries. 
(3) For homeowners assistance under section 1013 of the 
Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 
(42 U.S.C. 3374), including acquisition of properties, an amount 
not to exceed $2,000,000. 
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for salary, pay, retirement, or other benefits for Federal employees 
may be increased bv such amounts as may be necessary for increases 
in such benefits authorized by law. 
TITLE Vn-AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS AND 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS 
SEC. 701. The Secretary of each military department may proceed 
to establish or develop installations and facilities under this Act 
without regard to section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529), 
and sections 4774 and 9774 of title 10, United States Code. The 
authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land 
includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning. 
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95 STAT. 1375 
and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be 
exercised before title to the land is approved under section 855 of the 
Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255), and even though the land is held 
temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or lands includes 
authority to make surveys and to acquire land and interests in land 
(including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Govern-
ment-owned land, or otherwise. 
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 
SEC. 702. There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 
beginning after September 30, 1981, such sums as may be necessary 
for the purposes of this Act, but appropriations for public works 
projects authorized by titles I, II, III, IV, and V, shall not exceed— 
(1) for title I: inside the United States $389,036,000; outside the 
United States $381,534,000; minor construction $34,150,000; for a 
total of $804,720,000; 
(2) for title II: inside the United States $970,268,000; outside the 
United States $236,445,000; minor construction $33,320,000; for a 
total of $1,240,033,000; 
(3) for title III: inside the United States $669,276,000; outside 
the United States $560,550,000; minor construction $28,680,000; 
for a total of $1,258,506,000; 
(4) for title IV: a total of $282,815,000, including $6,210,000 for 
minor construction; and 
(5) for title V: a total of $345,000,000. 
COST VARIATIONS 
SEC. 703. (a) OVERALL TITLE TOTAL LIMITATION.—Notwithstanding 
the provisions of subsections (b), (c), (e), and (h), the total cost of all 
construction and acquisition in each of titles I, II, III, and IV may not 
exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated in that title. 
(b) VARIATIONS IN INSTALLATION TOTALS—UNUSUAL VARIATIONS IN 
COST.—Except as provided in subsections (c) and (e), any of the 
amounts specified in titles I, II, III, and IV (other than in sections 103, 
203, 303, and 403) may, at the discretion of the Secretary of the 
military department or Director of the defense agency concerned, be 
increased by 5 percent when inside the United States (other than 
Alaska or Hawaii), and by 10 percent when outside the United States 
or in Alaska or Hawaii, it the Secretary of the military department or 
Director of the defense agency concerned determines that such 
increase (1) is required for the sole purpose of meeting unusual 
variations in cost, and (2) could not have been reasonably anticipated 
at the time such estimate was submitted to the Congress. 
(c) VARIATIONS IN INSTALLATION TOTALS—ONLY ONE PROJECT AT AN 
INSTALLATION.—When the amount named for any construction or 
acquisition in title I, II, III, or IV involves only one project at any 
military installation and the Secretary of the military department or 
Director of the defense agency concerned determines that the amount 
authorized must be increased by more than the applicable percentage 
prescribed in subsection (b), the Secretary of the military department 
or Director of the defense agency concerned may proceed with such 
construction or acquisition if the amount of the increase does not 
exceed by more than 25 percent the amount named for such project 
by the Congress. 
(d) 
VARIATIONS IN NORTH 
ATLANTIC 
TREATY 
ORGANIZATION 
TOTAL.—When the Secretary of Defense determines that the amount 
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set forth in title V for the United States share of the cost of the North 
Atlantic Treaty Organization program must be increased, the Secre-
tary may incur obligations in excess of such amount if the amount of 
the increase does not exceed by more than 25 percent the amount set 
forth in such title. 
(e) VARIATIONS IN INSTALLATION TOTAUS—REPORTS BY THE SECRE-
TARY OF DEFENSE.—When the Secretary of Defense determines that 
any amount specified in title I, II, III, IV, or V must be exceeded by 
more than the percentages permitted in subsections (b), (c), and (d) to 
accomplish authorized construction or acquisition or for contribution 
by the United States as its share of the cost of the North Atlantic 
Treaty Organization infrastructure program, the Secretary of 
Defense or the Secretary of the military department or Director of 
the defense agency concerned may proceed with such construction, 
acquisition, or contribution after a written report of 
the facts relating 
to the increase of such amount, including a statement of the reasons 
for such increase, has been submitted to the Ck)imnittees on Armed 
Services of the Senate and House of Representatives and either (1) 
thirty days have elapsed from the date of submission of such report, 
or (2) both committees have indicated approval of such construction, 
acquisition, or contribution. Notwithstanding the provisions in prior 
Military Construction Authorization Acts, the provisions of this 
subsection shall apply to such prior Acts. 
(f) COST AND SCOPE VARIATIONS OF INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS: REPORTS 
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O CONGRESS.—No individual project authorized under title I, II, III, 
or IV for any specifically listed military installations for which the 
current working estimate is greater than the statutory upper limit 
for minor construction projects may be placed under contract i
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(1) the approved scope of the project is reduced in excess of 25 
percent; or 
(2) the current working estimate, based upon bids received, for 
the construction of such project exceeds by more than 25 percent 
the amount authorized for such project by the Congress; 
until a written report of the facts relating to the reduced scope or 
increased cost of such project, includii^ a statement of the reasons 
for reduction in scope or increase in cost, has been submitted to the 
Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives and either thirty days have elapsed from the date of 
submission of such report or both committees have indicated 
approval of such reduction in scope or increase in cost, as the case 
maybe. 
(g) ANNUAL REPORTS TO CONGRESS.—The Secretanr of Defense, or 
the Secretary's designee, shall submit an annual report to the 
Congress identifying each individual project (other than a project 
authorized under section 103,203,303, or 403) which has been placed 
under contract in the preceding twelve-month period and with 
respect to which the then current workii^ estimate of the Depart-
ment of Defense, based upon bids received, for such project exceeded 
the amount authorized by the Congress for that project oy more than 
25 percent. The Secretary shall also include in such report each 
individual project with respect to which the scope was reduced by 
more than 25 percent in order to permit contract award within the 
available authorization for such project. Such report shall include all 
pertinent cost information for each individual project, including the 
amount in dollars and percentage by which the current working 
estimate based on the contract price for the project exceeded the 
amount authorized for such project by the Congress. 
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(h) COST AND FLOOR AREA VARIATIONS—SOLAR ENERGY.—The Sec-
retary of Defense shall encourage the utilization of solar energy as a 
source of eneiigy for projects authorized by this Act where utilization 
of solar energy would be practical and economicall^r feasible. In order 
to equip any project authorized by this Act with solar heating 
equipment, solar cooling equipment, or both solar heating and solar 
cooling equipment, the Secretary of Defense may authorize increases 
in the cost limitations or floor area limitations for such project by 
such amounts as may be necessary for such purpose. Any increase 
under this subsection in the cost or floor area of a project authorized 
by this Act shall be in addition to anv other increase in such cost or 
variation in floor area limitations authorized by this or any other Act. 
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION 
SEC. 704. Contracts for construction made by the United States for 
performance within the United States and its possessions under this 
Act shall be executed under the jurisdiction and supervision of the 
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, the Naval Facilities 
Engineering Command, Department of the Nav^, or such other 
department or Government agenpy as the Secretanes of the military 
departments recommend and the Secretary of Defense approves to 
assure the most efficient, expeditious, and cost-effective accomplish-
ment of the construction herein authorized. The Secretaries of the 
military departments shall report annually to the President of the 
Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives a breakdown of 
the dollar v^ue of construction contracts completed by each of the 
several construction agencies selected together with the design, 
construction supervision, and overh^ fees charged bjr each of the 
several agents in the execution of 
the assigned construction. Further, 
such contracts (except architect and engineering contracts which, 
unless specifically authorized by the Congress shall continue to be 
awarded in accordance with presently established procedures, cus-
toms, and practices) shall be awarded, insofar as practicable, on a 
competitive basis to the lowest responsible bidder, if the national 
security will not be inmaired and the award is consistent with 
chapter 137 of title 10, United States Code. The Secretaries of the lo use 2301 et 
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all contracts awarded on other than a competitive basis to the lowest 
responsible bidder. Such reports shall also show, in the case of 
the ten 
arcnitedrengineering firms which, in terms of total dollars, were 
awarded the most business, the names of 
such firms, the total number 
of separate contracts awarded each firm, and the total amount paid 
or to be paid in the case of each such action under all such contracts 
awarded such firm. 
REPEAL OF PRIOR YEAR AUTHORIZATIONS: EXCEPTIONS 
SEC. 705. (a) As of October 1,1982, or the date of the enactment of 
the Military Construction Authorization Act for fiscal year 1983, 
whichever is later, all authorizations for militaiy public works, 
including family housing, to be accomplished by the secretary of a 
military department in connection with the establishment or devel-
opment of installations and facilities, and all authorizations for 
appropriations therefor, that are contained in titles I, n. III, IV, and 
V of the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1981 (Public Law 
96-418; 94 Stat. 1749), and all such authorizations contained in Acts ?
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approved before October 10,1980, and not superseded or otherwise 
modified by a later authorization are repealed except— 
(1) authorizations for i>ublic works and for appropriations 
therefor that are set forth in those Acts in the titles that contain 
the general provisions; and 
(2) authorizations for public works projects as to which appro-
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and acquisition, or payinents to the North Atlantic Treaty 
Organization, in whole or in part, before October 1,1982, or the 
date of the enactment of the Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act for fiscal yesx 1983, whichever is later, and authoriza-
tions for appropriations therefor. 
(b) Notwithstanding the repeal provisions of subsection (a) of this 
section and section 605 of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act, 1981 (Public Law 96-418; 94 Stet. 1770), authorizations for the 
following items authorized in section 101 of 
the Military Construction 
Authorization Act, 1980 (Public Law 96-125; 93 Stet. 928) shall 
remain in efiect until October 1,1983, or the date of 
enactment of the 
Militoiv Construction Authorization Act for fiscal year 1984, which-
ever is later: 
(1) Boiler Plant Emission Control System construction in the 
amount of $1,900,000 at Anniston Army Depot, Alabama. 
(2) Boiler Plant Emission Control ^stem construction in the 
amount of $3,000,000 at Tobyhanna Army Depot, Pennsylvania. 
(3) Boiler Plant Emission Control System construction in the 
amount of 
$2,800,000 at Fort Bei^amin Harrison, Indiana. 
(4) Industrial Waste Treatment Plant construction in the 
amount of $1,100,000 at Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant, 
California. 
(5) Advanced Power Train Test Facility construction in the 
amount of $1,560,000 at Corpus Christi Army Depot, Texas. 
(6) Ammunition Inspection and Test Facility construction in 
the amount of $1,200,000 at Letterkenny Army Depot, 
Penn^lvania. 
(7) Replace Boilers construction in the amount of $8,600,000 at 
Red River Army Depot, Texas. 
(8) Dental Cunic construction in the amount of $2,750,000 at 
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. 
(9) Centralized Container Ammunition Facility construction in 
the amount of $920,000 at Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant, 
Texas. 
(10) Indoor Athletic Facilities construction in the amount of 
$12,200,000 at the United Stetes Military Academy, West Point, 
New York. 
(11) Temperature-Altitude Test Facility construction in the 
amount of $2,000,000 at the White Sands Missile Range, New 
Mexico. 
(12) Water Monitor Stetion construction in the amount of 
$220,000 at Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant, California. 
(c) Notwithstanding the repeal provisions of subsection (a) of this 
section and section 605 of the Militery Construction Authorization 
Act, 1981 (Public Law 96-418; 94 Stet. 1770), authorization for the 
construction of the Reception Stetion at Fort Benning, Geori^, in 
the amount of $5,886,000 authorized in section 101 of the Military 
Construction Authorization Act, 1978 (Public Law 95-82; 91 Stet. 
358), as such authorization was extended in section 605 of the 
Military Construction Authorization Act, 1980 (Public Law 96-126; 93 
Stet. 945), shall remain in effect until October 1,1983, or the date of 
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enactment of the Military Construction Authorization Act for fiscal 
year 1984, whichever is later. 
(d) Notwithstandii^ the provisions of subsection (a) of this section 
and of section 605 of the Military Construction Authorization Act, 
1981 (Public Law 96-418; 94 Stat. 1770) authorizations for the follow-
ing items authorized in section 201 or such authorizations as were 
e^nded in section 605 of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act, 1980 (Public Law 96-125) shall remain in effect until October 1, 93 stat. 944. 
1983, or the date of enactment of the Military Construction Authori-
zation Act for fiscal year 1984, whichever is later: 
(1) Municipal Sewer Connection construction in the amount 
of $2,200,000 at the Naval Submarine Base, New London, 
Connecticut. 
(2) Insulation and Storm Windows construction in the amount 
of $2,350,000 at the Naval Weapons Station, Charleston, South 
Carolina. 
(3) Applied Instruction (Morse Training) Building construction 
in the amount of $2,400,000 at the Naval Technical Training 
Center, Pensacola, Florida. 
(4) Engine Test Cell Modernization in the amount of $3,500,000 
at the Naval Air Rework Facility, Alameda, California. 
(5) Municipal Sewer Connection construction in the amount of 
$2,100,000 at the Naval Shipyard, LongBeach, California. 
(6) Industrial Waste Collection and Treatment construction in 
the amount of $6,500,000 at the Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, 
California. 
(7) Engine Test Cell Modernization in the amount of $3,200,000 
at the Naval Air Rework Facility, North Island, California. 
(8) Aircraft Maintenance Hanger in the amount of $1,500,000 
at the Naval Air Facility, Sigonella, Italy. 
(e) Notwithstanding the repeal provisions of subsection (a) of this 
section and section 605 of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act, 1981 (Public Law 96-418; 94 Stat. 1770), authorizations for the 
following items authorized in section 301 of 
the Military Construction 
Authorization Act, 1980 (Public Law 96-125; 93 Stat. 934) shall 
remain in effect until October 1,1983, or the date of 
the enactment of 
the Military Construction Authorization Act for fiscal year 1984, 
whichever is later: 
(1) Connect to Regional Sewage System in the amount of 
$1,100,000 at Richardi<jebaur Air Force Base, Missouri. 
(2) Pave roads in the amount of $690,000 at Davis-Monthan Air 
Force Base, Arizona. 
(3) Aircraft Maintenance Control Facility in the amount of 
$850,000 at England Air Force Base, Louisiana. 
(4) Composite Medical Facility in the amount of $16,500,000 at 
George Air Force Base, Cahfomia. 
(5) Air Installation Compatible Use Zone in the amount of 
$1,950,000 at Buckley Air National Guard Base, Colorado. 
(6) Various Operational Facilities in the amount of $4,950,000 
at Roberts International Airport, Liberia. 
(7) Unaccompanied Officer Personnel Housing in the amount 
of 
$510,000 at Tae^ Air Force Base, Korea. 
(8) Security Facilities in the amount of $3,485,000 at Howard 
Air Base, Canal Zone. 
(9) Special Operations Facilities in the amount of $2,800,000 at 
Various Locations Overseas. 
(10) Unaccompanied Enlisted Personnel Housing in the 
amount of $2,300,000 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. 
95 STAT. 1380 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
UNIT COST UBOTATIONS 
SEC. 706. None of the authority contained in titles I, n» m, and IV 
shall be deemed to authorize any building construction i>rojects 
inside the United States in excess of a unit cost to be detennined in 
proportion to the appropriate area construction cost index, based on 
the following unit cost umitations where the area construction index 
is 1.0: 
(1) $53 per square foot for permanent barracks; or 
(2) $57 per square foot tor unaccompanied oCEicer quarters; 
unless the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's desif^ee, deter-
mines that, because of special circumstances, application to such 
project of we limitation on unit cost contained m this section is 
mipracticable. Notwithstanding the limitations contained in prior 
Military Construction Authorization Acts on unit costs, the limita-
tions on such costs contained in this section shall apply to all prior 
authorizations for such construction not heretofore repealed and for 
which construction contracts have not been awarded by the date of 
enactment of 
this Act. 
TITLE Vm—GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES 
AUTHOBIZATION FOR FACILITIES 
10 u s e 2231 et 
SEC. 801. Subject to chapter 133 of title 10, United States Code, the 
Secretary of Defense may establish or develop additional facilities for 
the Guard and Reserve Forces, including the acquisition of land 
therefor, but the cost of such fadlities shall not exceed the following 
amounts: 
(1) For the Department of 
the Anmr— 
(A) for the Army National Guard of the United States, 
; 
$60,000,000; and 
(B) for the Army Reserve, $50,000,000. 
(2) For the Department of the Navy: for the Naval and Marine 
Corps Reserves,$35,000,000. 
(3) For the Departaient of 
the Air Force— 
(A) for the Air National Guard of the United States, 
$100,000,000; and 
(B) for the Air Force Reserve, $35,000,000. 
WAIVER OF CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS 
SEC. 802. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop 
installations and facilities under this title without regard to section 
3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 529) and sections 4774 and 
9774 of 
title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent 
or temporary improvements on lands includes authority tor surveys, 
administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to 
construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land 
is approved under section 355 of 
the Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255) 
and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to 
acquire real estate or land includes authority to make survevs and to 
acquire land and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, 
purchase, exchange of 
Govemmentowned land, or otherwise. 
EXPANSION OF FEDERAL FACIUTIES BY THE NATIONAL GUARD 
SEC. 803. Section 2233 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1381 
(1) by inserting "or by the United States" after "or convert 
facilities owned by it" in subsection (aX2); and 
(2) by adding at the end of subsection (b) the following new 
sentence: "Such property may be transferred to any State or 
Territory, Puerto Rico, or the District of 
Columbia incident to the 
expansion, rehabilitation, or conversion of such property under 
subsection (aK2) so long as the transfer of such property does not 
result in the creation of 
an enclave owned by a State or Territory, 
Puerto Rico, or the District of Columbia within a Federal 
installation.". 
FEDERAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION TO UPGRADE WEAPONS 
STORAGE FACILITIES 
SEC. 804. Section 2233(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking out "and" eifker clause (4); 
(2) by striking out the period at the end of clause (5) and 
inserting in lieu thereof"; and"; and 
(3) by adding at the end thereof the following new clause: 
"(6) contribute to any State or Territory, Puerto Rico, or the 
District of Columbia such amounts for the construction, alter-
ation, or rehabilitation of arms storage rooms as the Secretary 
determines to be required to meet a change in Department of 
Defense standards related to the safekeeping of arms.". 
TITLE K-GENERAL PROVISIONS 
U S E OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS IN NEW CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 901. Subsection (b) of section 2688 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended to read as follows: 
"(b) For the purposes of this section, a solar energy system shall be 
considered to be cost effective if the original investment cost differen-
tial can be recovered over the expected life of the facility using 
accepted life-cycle costing procedures. Such accepted life-wcle cost- Life-cycle costing 
ing procedures shall include the use of the sum of all capital, procedures. 
operating, and maintenance expenses associated with the energy 
system of the building involved over the expected life of such system 
or during a period or twenty-five years, whichever is shorter, and 
using marginal fuel cost as determined by the Secretary of Defense 
and at a discoimt rate of 7 percent per year. For the purposes of 
a life-
cycle cost analysis under this subsection, the original investment cost 
of a solar energy system shall be reduced 10 percent as an investment 
cost credit.". 
CONSTRUCTION FUNDED BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS 
SEC. 902. Section 504 of the Act of September 28,1951 (81 U.S.C. 
723), is amended— 
(1) by inserting "(1)" after "in connection with"; and 
(2) by striking out the period at the end and inserting in lieu 
thereof ", and (2) construction management of those projects 
funded by foreign governments directly or through international 
organizations tor which United States forces are the sole or 
primary user.". 
95 STAT. 1382 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY UNDER A DECLARATION OF WAR OR 
NATIONAL EMERGENCY 
10 use 140 note. 
SEC. 903. (a) In the event of a declaration of war or the declaration 
by the President of a national emergency in accordance with the 
National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) requiring use of the 
Armed Forces, the Secretary of Defense may, without r^ard to any 
other provision of law, undertake military construction necessary to 
support such use within the total amount of funds that have been 
appropriated for militaiy construction, including funds appropriated 
for family housing, that have not been obligated. 
(b) Authority under subsection (a) includes authority for (1) aoiuisi-
tion of real estate and interests in land (including temporary inter-
ests) by lease, purchase, gift, exchange of 
Government-owned land, or 
otherwise, (2) surveys and site preparation, (3) acquisition, lease, 
conversion, and rehabilitation of permanent or temi)orary facilities, 
(4) appurtenances, supi)orting facilities, and utilities incident to such 
construction, (5) acquisition of and installation of equipment i n t ^ a l 
to the construction, and (6) planning, supervision, administration, 
and overhead incident to such construction. 
(c) The authority described in subsection (a) shall terminate at the 
end of the war or the end of the national emergency, as the case may 
be. 
Notification to 
(d) Whenever a decision to undertake military construction author-
'^""^'^^ttees 
^®^ ^y. **"® section is made, the Secretary of Defense shall notify the 
commi 
Committees on Armed Services and on Appropriations of the Senate 
and House of Representatives of the decision and the estimated cost 
of such construction, including the cost of real estate actions pertain-
ing to the construction. 
IMPACT P L A N N I N G ASSISTANCE FOR AREAS AFFECTED BY THE MX 
WEAPON SYSTEM AND THE EAST COAST TRIDENT BASE 
SEC 904. (a) Section 801 of the Military Construction Authorization 
Act, 1981 (94 Stat. 1775), ia amended by striking out ''During fiscal 
year 1981" and all that follows through the colon and inserting in lieu 
thereof the following: ''The Secretary of Defense may use funds 
appropriated for fiscal year 1981 for planning and design purposes to 
provide community planning assistance, by grant or otherwise, as 
follows:". 
10 use 139 note 
(b) Section 802 of 
such Act is amended to read as follows: 
"IMPACT ASSISTANCE FOR AREAS AFFECTED BY THE EAST COAST TRIDENT 
PROGRAM 
"SEC. 802. (a) The Secretary of Defense (hereinafter in this section 
referred to as the 'Secretary) may assist communities located near 
the East Coast Trident Base, and the States in which such communi-
ties are located, in meeting the costs of providing increased municipal 
services and facilities to the residents of such communities, if the 
Secretary determines that there is an immediate and substantial 
increase in the need for such services and facilities in such communi-
ties as a direct result of work being carried out in connection with the 
construction, installation, or operation of 
the East Coast Trident Base 
and that an unfair and excessive financial burden will be incurred by 
such communities, or the States in which such communities are 
located, as a result of such increased need for such services and 
facilities. 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1383 
"(bXD Whenever possible, the Secretary shall carry out the pro-
gram of assistance authorized under this section through existing 
Federal programs. In carrying out such program of assistance, the 
Secretary may— 
"(A) supplement funds made available under existing Federal 
programs through a direct transfer of funds from the Secretary 
to the department or agency concerned in such amounts as the 
Secretary considers necessaiy; 
"(B) provide financial assistance to communities described in 
subsection (a) to help such communities pay their share of the 
costs under such programs; 
"(C) guarantee State or municipal indebtedness, and make 
interest pajrments, in whole or in part, for State or municipal 
indebtedness, for improved public facilities related to the East 
Coast Trident Base; and 
"(D) make direct grants to or on behalf of communities 
described in subsection (a) in cases in which Federal programs 
(or funds for such programs) do not exist or are not sufficient 
to meet the costs of providing increased municipal services and 
facilities to the residents of such communities. 
"(2) The head of each department and agency shall cooperate fully 
with the Secretary in carrying out the provisions of this section on a 
priority basis. 
"(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretaiy, in 
cooperation with the heads of other departments and agencies of the 
Federal Government, may provide assistance under this section in 
anticipation of the work to be carried out in connection with the East 
Coast Trident Base. 
"(c) In determining the amount of financial assistance to be made 
available under this section to any local community for any commu-
nity service or facility, the Secretary shall consult with the head of 
the department or agency concerned with the type of service or 
facility for which financial assistance is being made available and 
shall take into consideration— 
"(1) the time lag between the initial impact of increased 
population in any such community and an;^ increase in the local 
tax base which will result from such mcreased population; 
"(2) the possible temporary nature of the increased population 
and the long-ran^e cost impact on the permanent residents of 
any such community; 
"(3) the initial capitalization required for municipal sewer and 
water systems; 
"(4) the initial operating cost for upgrading municipal services; 
and 
"(5) such other pertinent factors as the Secretary considers 
appropriate. 
"(d) Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for carrying 
out the East Coast Trident Base program may, to the extent specifi-
cally authorized in Military Construction Authorization Acts, be used 
by the Secretary to provide assistance under this section. 
"(e) The Secretary shall transmit to the Committees on Armed Report to 
Services and on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Repre- ^°"^tffi°"^^ 
sentatives, not later than sixty days after the end of 
each fiscal year, a """""' 
written report indicating the total amount transferred to and the 
amount obligated and expended by each local community or State 
which has been provided assistance under the authority of this 
section during the preceding fiscal year, the specific projects for 
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89 : QL3 
committees. 
95 STAT. 1384 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
which assistance was provided during such year, and the total 
amount for each such project during such year.". 
DISTRICT OFFICES OF ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS 
SEC. 905. (a) During fiscal year 1982, the Secretary of the Army 
shall maintain a District Office of the United States Army Corps of 
Engineers at each site within twenty-five miles of 
each meyor defense 
port within the continental United States at which there was such an 
office on June 4,1981. 
"
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a
j
o
r defense 
(b) For the purposes of this section, the term "msijor defense port" 
^ 
means any of 
the following: 
(1) A major United States Navy shipyard. 
(2) A home port for megor naval forces. 
(3) A major supply and embarkation port for elements of the 
Armed Forces. 
RESTRICTIONS ON CONSTRUCTION OF SPECIAL CONTINGENCY FACIIJTIES 
IN CERTAIN COUNTRIES 
SEC. 906. (a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c), none of the fimds 
appropriated pursuant to this Act for the construction of contingency 
facilities to support the national security interests of the Imited 
States in Egypt, Kenya, Oman, Somalia, the island of 
Diego Garcia, or 
at Lajes Field (Portugal) may be obligated or expended for the 
construction of a facihty in any such country, island, or air field 
unless each contract entered into for the construction of such facility 
requires that all construction materials (other than cement, cement 
products, aggregates, and concrete components other than steel) to be 
used in carrying out the contract will be materials produced, manu-
factured, or refmed in the United States. 
(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall not applv (1) if the 
application of such provisions would violate a formial agreement 
between the United States and the country that exerdses sovereignty 
over the land on which a fadlity referred to in such subsection is to be 
constructed, or (2) in the case of a contract for $5,000,000 or less. 
(c) The project manager of a facility referred to in subsection (a) 
may authorize, in the construction of such facility, a limited use of 
materials not produced, manufactured, or refin^ in the United 
States if the manager determines that the use of such materials is 
necessary for the orderly and timely construction of such facility. 
However, the total amount expended for materials not produce, 
manufactured, or refined in the United States under a contract for 
the construction of a facility referred to in subsection (a) may not 
exceed the applicable limit specified in the following table: 
If the contract amount is— 
The percent of the 
contract amount that 
may be lued to procure 
materials not produced. 
More than— 
But not more than— 
manufactured, or refined 
in the United States 
may not exceed— 
$5,000,000 
$25,000,000 
5 
$25,000,000 
$50,000,000 
8 
$50,000,000 
$100,000,000 
2 
$100,000,000 
1. 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1385 
MINOR CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY 
SEC. 907. (a) Subsection (b) of section 2674 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended to read as follows: 
''(bXD Except as provided in paragraph (2), a project costing more 
than $1,000,000 may not be carried out under tne authority of this 
section. 
"(2) The cost of a project mav be increased above $1,000,000— 
"(A) to not more than $1,100,000 if the Secretary of Defense 
determines that such an increase is required for the sole purpose 
of meeting unusual variations in cost and that such variations in 
cost could not have been reasonably anticipated at the time the 
project was originally approved by Congress; and 
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B
) to more than $1,100,000 but not more than $1,250,000 if 
(i) 
the Secretary of Defense determines that such an increase is 
required for the sole purpose of meeting unusual variations in 
cost and that such variations in cost could not have been 
reasonably anticipated at the time the project was originally 
approved by Congress, (ii) the Secretary of Defense has notified 
the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of 
Representatives in writing that he has made those determina-
tions with respect to the project, and (iii) a 15-day period has 
elapsed after the date the notmcation is received by tne commit-
tees, or both committees approve such increase before the expira-
tion of 
the 15-day period. 
''(3)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), a project costing 
more than $750,000 may not be earned out under this section unless 
approved in advance mr the Secretary of Defense, and a project 
costing more than $500,000 but less than $750,000 may not be carried 
out under this section unless approved in advance by the Secretary of 
the military department or the Director of the defense agency 
concerned. 
"(B) Approval under this paragraph is not required if the project 
has been authorized in an annual Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Act.". 
(b) Subsection (f) of 
such section is amended— 
(1) by striking out "30 days" and "$300,000" in the second 
sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "fifteen days" and 
"$500,000", respectively; and 
(2) striking out the last sentence and inserting in lieu thereof 
the following: "Such notice is not required in the case of 
a project 
that has been authorized in an annual Military Construction 
Authorization Act.". 
(c) The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take Effective date. 
effect on October 1,1982. 
lo use 2674 
note. 
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT 
SEC. 908. Subsection (a) of section 803 of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act, 1979 (Public Law 95-356; 92 Stat. 585), is amended 3o use ioo2a. 
to read as follows: 
"(a) The Secretary of each military department may develop, for 
the use or benefit of the Department of Defense, any geothermtd 
energy resource within lands under his 
jurisdiction, including public 
lands, if such development is in the public interest, as determined by 
the Secretary of the military department concerned, and will not 
deter commercial development and use of other portions of such 
resource if 
offered for leasing.". 
95 STAT. 1386 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
AEROSPACE CORPORATION 
!^??^ «r«o 
SEC. 909. Section 609 of the MUitary Construction Authorization 
10 use 9503 
p^^^ i9gg (Public Law 89-188; 79 Stat. 818), is repealed. 
SALE OF TIMBER AND TIMBER PRODUCTS 
SEC. 910. (a) Section 2665 of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end thereof 
the following new subsection: 
"(eXD Each State in which is located a military installation or 
facility from which timber and timber products are sold in a fiscal 
year is entitled at the end of such year to an amount equal to 25 
percent of (A) the amount received by the United States during such 
year as proceeds from the sale of timber and timber products 
produced on such installation or facility, less (B) the amount of 
reimbursement of appropriations of the Department of Defense 
under subsection (d) for all expenses of production of timber and 
timber products during such year attributable to such installation or 
facility. 
''(2) The amount paid to a State pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be 
expended as the State l^islature may prescribe for the benefit of the 
public schools and public roads of 
the county or counties in which the 
military installation or facility is situated. 
"(3) In a case in which a military installation or facility is located in 
more than one State or coun^, the amount paid [pursuant to 
paragraph (1) shall be distributed in a manner proportional to the 
area of such installation or facility in each State or county.''. 
1
0 use 2665 
(b) Subsection (e) of section 2665 of title 10, United States Code, as 
^°^- 
added by subsection (a), shcdl apply with respect to timber and timber 
products sold after September 30,1981. 
CONTINUED USE OF CERTAIN FORHiIER PUBUC HEALTH SERVICE 
FACILITIES 
42 use 248c 
SEC 911. (a) Any Public Health Service hospital or other station 
which was transferred to a public or nonprofit private entity pursu-
ant to the provisions of section 987 of the Omnibus Budget Reconcili-
42 use 248b. 
ation Act of 1981 (PubUc Law 97-35; 95 Stat. 603) shallbe deemed to 
be a facility of 
the uniformed services for the purposes of 
chapter 55 of 
1
0 use 1071 et 
title 10, United States Code, if such hospital or other station was, on 
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the day before the date of 
the transfer, a facility approved under such 
chapter to provide medical and dental care to members and former 
members of 
the uniformed services and their dependents. 
(b) The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services may tenmnate, for purposes of 
chapter 55 of 
title 10, 
United States Code, the approved status, of any facility described in 
subsection (a) to ftimish medical or dental care to members and 
former members of the uniformed services and their dependents at 
any time after the expiration of three years after the date of the 
transfer of such facility under section 987 of the Omnibus Budget 
Reconciliation Act of 1981. The termination of such status in the case 
of any such facility may be effected only by an order iointly issued by 
the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services which identifies the facility whose approved status is being 
terminated and specifies the date on which such status is being 
terminated. 
(c) The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall reimburse any facility described in subsection 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1387 
(a) for medical and dental care provided by such facility to members 
and former members of the uniformed services and their dependents 
who receive such care under chapter 55 of title 10, United States 
Code. The rates of reimbursement shall be negotiated and agreed lo use i07i et 
upon by the Sewetary of Defense, the Secretary of Health and «
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Human Services, and the appropriate officials representing the 
facility concerned. The rates of reunbursement shall be based upon 
medical and dental care costs in the area in which the facility 
concerned is located. 
SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE EXPANSION OF FORT CARSON 
MILITARY INSTALLATION, COLORADO 
SEC. 912. (a) Section 6(a) of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for 
certain payments to be made to local governments by the Secretary of 
the Interior based upon the amount 
OT 
certain public lands within the 
boundaries of 
such locality", approved October 20,1976 (90 Stat. 2665; 
31 U.S.C. 1606), is amended— 
(1) by striking out "or" at the end of 
clause (4); 
(2) by adding "or" at the end of 
clause (5); and 
(3) by addini^ at the end thereof the following new clause: 
"(6) located m the vicinity of Puigatory River Canyon and 
Pinon Canyon, Colorado, and acquired after the date of the 
enactment of this clause by the Umted States for the purpose of 
expanding the Fort Carson militaiy installation;". 
(b) llie Secretary of the Army shml adhere to all commitments 
made by the Secretary of the Army concerning environmental 
mitigation measures (including those r^arding salinity) that are 
contained in the final environmental impact statement on the pro-
posed Fort Carson military installation land acquisition. 
LAND CONVEYANCE, CECIL COUNTY, MARYLAND 
SEC. 913. (a) The Federal proper^ constituting the former Naval Surplus 
Training Center, Bainbrid^, Cecil County, A£iryland, is hereby §[s°^gjf' 
declared to be surplus property within the meaning of section 3(g) of 
^ 
the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, and 40 use 472. 
the Administrator of 
General Services is authorized to dispose of 
that 
property under such Act. 
(bXD Proceeds from the disposition of property under this section 
shall be used by the Administrator to discnaiige any lien, encum-
brance, contract claim, or other chaiige on or related to the proper^. 
(2) The Secretary of the Navy, after consultation with the Adminis-
trator, shall determine the form and amount of any compromise or 
settlement of any claim a^Eunst the United States with respect to the 
water agreement dated March 24,1943, between the Umted States 
and the town of 
Port Deposit, Maryland. 
(c) The exact acreages and legped descriptions of the property 
declared to be excess proi)erty by subsection (a) shall be determined 
by surveys that are satisfactory to the Secretary of the Navy. 
LAND CONVEYANCE, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 
SEC 914. (a) The Secretary of the Army (hereinafter in this section 
referred to as the "Secretary") is authorized to convey to the city of 
Long Beach, California (hereinafter in this section reaerred to as the 
"city"), all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a 
tract of land of 
varying width consisting of 
0.7176 acres and extending 
95 STAT. 1388 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
from the south boundary of the Long Beach Army Reserve Training 
Center, Long Beach, Califomia, north along the west boundary of 
such training center to Willow Street. 
(b) In consideration for the conveyance under subsection (a), the 
city shall convey to the United States all right, title, and interest of 
the city in and to a tract of land of varying width consisting of 0.7176 
acres and coextensive with and immediately acijoinii^ the south 
boundary of the Long Beach Army Reserve Training Center, as 
established after the conveyance authorized in subsection (a). 
(c) The city shall pay to the United States an amount equal to the 
amount by which the fair market value (as determined by the 
Secretary) of the property to be conveyed by the United States to the 
city under subsection (a) exceeds the fair market value (as deter-
mined by the Secretary) of the property to be conveyed by the city to 
the United States under subsection (b). 
(dXD The exact acreages and legal descriptions of any property 
acquired or conveyed under subsection (a) or (b) shall be determined 
by surveys that are satisfactory to the Secretary. The cost of any such 
surv^shall be borne by the city. 
(2) The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions 
with respect to the acquisition and conveyance autiiorized by this 
section as he considers appropriate to protect the interests of the 
United States. 
LAND CONVEYANCE, SOUTH CHARLESTON, WEST VIROINIA 
SEC. 915. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the Secretary of Defense 
(hereinafter in this section referred to as the "Secretai^") is author-
ized to convey or cause to be conveyed to the city of 
South Charleston, 
West Viiginia (hereinafter in this section referred to as the "city"), 
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to land, 
aggregating approximately eight acres, together with the improve-
ments thereon, that is presently the location of the Reserve Centers 
of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps and that previously was part of 
the Navy Ordnance Depot in South Charleston, West Virmnia. 
(bXD The conveyance authorized by subsection (a) shall be subject 
to the conditions— 
(A) that the city, pursuant to an agreement to be entered into 
between the city ana the Secretary, convey to the United States a 
tract of land consisting of approximately ten acres on completed 
Corridor "G" at Lillian Roads, South Charleston, West Virginisu 
(B) that such tract of land be served with access roads and 
utilities extended to the property line; 
(C) that the city construct facilities on such land suitable for 
use as a United States Armed Forces Reserve Center; and 
(D) that such facilities be designed and constructed in accord-
ance with the requirements of, and subject to the approval of, the 
Secretary and be limited to those facilities required to complete 
the project within the boundaries of the rough graded site to be 
conveyed by the city. 
(2) The cost of the facilities to be constructed by the city (including 
the cost of architectural engineering design and inspection fees) shall 
be paid as follows: 
(A) The city shall pay the amount by which the appraised fair 
market value of the land and improvements conveyed by the 
Secretary under subsection (a) exceeds the fair market value of 
the land (in rough graded state) to be conveyed by the city to the 
United States. 
PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
95 STAT. 1389 
(B) The United States shall pay any remaining amount (after 
nayment by the dty as provided in subparagraph (A)) out of 
funds appropriated for the Reserve Forces for fiscal years after 
fiscal year 1981. 
(c) The legal description of properties to be conve 
ved under subsec-
tions (a) and db) shall oe determined by surveys performed by the city 
and agreed to by the Secretary. 
(d) The use of funds for pasmient by the United States under 
subsection (b) shall be considered as use for the purchase of facilities 
authorized by chapter 133 of 
title 10» United States Code. 
lo use 2231 et 
(e) The Secretaiy may require such additional terms and conditions ^
^
^ 
as the Secrete^ considers appropriate to carry out the provisions of 
this section anato protect the mterests of 
the United States. 
(f) Before the conveyance authorized in subsection (a) is executed, Report to 
the Secretary shall report to the appropriate committees of the co^^^ttees 
Congress on the terms relating to such conveyance agreed upon by ""^^ 
the Secretary and the city. 
(g) Section 609 of 
the MQitary Construction Authorization Act, 1977 Repeals. 
(Public Law 94-431; 90 Stat. 1365), and section 813 of the Military 
Construction Authorization Act, 1981 (Public Law 96-418; 94 Stat. 
1780), are repealed. 
LAND CONVEYANCE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 
SEC. 916. (a) The Secretary of the Navy (hereinafter in this section 
referred to as the "Secreta^') is authorized to convey to the dty of 
San Antonio, Texas (hereinafter in this section referred to as the 
"city"), all right, title, and interest of 
the United States in and to the 
land and improvements comprising the United States Naval and 
Marine Corps Reserve Center, San Antonio, Texas. Such conveyance 
shall be made subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary 
considers appropriate, but may not be made until a replacement 
facility for such Reserve Center has been made available to the 
United States in accordance with subsection (b). 
(bXl) In consideration for the conveyance authorized under subsec-
tion (a), the city shall make available to the Secretaiy funds in an 
amount equal to the fair market value, as determined by the 
Secretary, of the land and improvements to be conveyed by the 
Secretaiy under subsection (a). 
(2) As a further condition to the conveyance authorized under 
subsection (a), the city shall pay the cost of relocating all goods and 
equipment of the Reserve Center from the site of the Reserve Center 
referred to in subsection (a) to the site of the replacement facility. 
(c) Funds made available to the Secretary under subsection (bXl) 
shall be used by the Secretary for the purchase of 
land for use as a site 
for the location of a replacement facility for the Reserve Center to be 
conveyed under subsection (a) or for the construction, renovation, 
repair, or improvement of a replacement fadliW for such Reaerve 
Onter, or for both the purchase of land ana the construction, 
renovation, repair, or improvement of 
a replacement facility. 
(dXD If the cost of a replacement facility is more than the fair 
market value of the existing Reserve Center facility referred to in 
subsection (a), the Secretary may pay the amount of the ^fiferenoe 
out of any funds am)ropriated for the acquisition of facilities for the 
Reserve Forces for fiscal years after fiscal year 1981. 
(2) If the cost of 
the replacement facility is less than the fair market 
value of the existing facility, the city shall pay the amount of tlie 
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PUBLIC LAW 97-99—DEC. 23, 1981 
difFerence between such costs to the United States, and such amount 
shall be deposited in the Treasuiy as miscellaneous receipts. 
(e) The exact acreage and legal description of any land conveyed 
under this section shEiu be determined by surveys which are satidrac-
tory to the Secretary. 
(fKD The Secretsu^ is authorized to accept any land conveyed or 
any fimds made available to the United States under subsection (b). 
Aiw such land shall be administered, and any such funds may be 
obligated and disbursed, by the Secretary for the purpose of 
providing 
a replacement Reserve Center facility for the facility referred to in 
subsection (a). 
(2) The authority under this section to place improvements on land 
(including site preparation) may be exercised before title to the land 
is approved under section 355 dPthe Revised Statutes (40 U.S.C. 255). 
Approved December 23, 1981. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3455 (S. 1408): 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 97-44 (Comm. on Armed Services) and No. 97-362 (Ck)mm. of 
SENATE REPORT No. 97-141 accompanying S. 1408 (Comm. on Armed Services). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 127 (1981): 
June 4, considered and passed House. 
Nov. 5, considered and peissed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 1408. 
Dec. 8, House and Senate agreed to conference report.