Military Construction Authorization Act
PL 94-107 (S.1247), enacted 10/07/1975

89 STAT. 546 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
Public Law 94-107 
94th Congress 
An Act 
Uct. /, 1975^ 
rpQ authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes. 
[S. 1247] 
Military 
construction and 
guard and reserve 
forces facilities 
authorization 
acts, 1976. 
Military 
Construction 
Authorization 
Act, 1976. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assenibled^ 
TITLE I—ARMY 
SEC. 101. The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop mili-
tary installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, 
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 
UNITED 
S T A T E S ARMY FORCES COMMAND 
Defense Support Activity (Fargo Building), Boston, Massachu-
setts, $8,000,000. 
Fort Bragg, North Carolina. $13,214,000. 
Fort Campbell, Kentucky, $13,680,000. 
Fort Carson, Colorado, $10,732,000. 
Fort Hood, Texas, $46,281,000. 
Fort Sam Houston, Texas, $870,000. 
Fort Lewis, Washington, $31,861,000. 
Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, $2,892,000. 
Fort Ord, California, $32,209,000. 
Fort Polk, Louisiana, $54,361,000. 
Fort Richardson, Alaska, $1,685,000. 
Fort Riley, Kansas, $14,879,000. 
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, $39,480,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY TRAINING AND DOCTRINE COMMAND 
Fort Benning, Georgia, $44,212,000. 
Fort Eustis, Virginia, $633,000. 
Fort Gordon, Georgia, $6,945,000. 
Fort Jackson, South Carolina, $14,546,000. 
Fort Knox, Kentucky, $42,898,000. 
Fort Lee, Virginia, $719,000. 
Fort McClellan, Alabama, $41,090,000. 
Fort Rucker, Alabama, $13,239,000. 
Fort Sill, Oklahoma, $15,772,000. 
Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, $4,984,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND 
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, $7,000,000. 
Aeronautical Depot Maintenance Center, Texas, $642,000. 
Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center, Massachusetts, 
$976,000. 
Natick Laboratories, Massachusetts, $222,000. 
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89 STAT. 547 
Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, $1,571,000. 
Sierra Army Depot, California, $1,160,000. 
White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, $3,715,000. 
Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, $778,000. 
UNITED STATES AEMT COMMUNICATIONS COMMAND 
Fort Huachuca, Arizona, $7,517,000. 
Camp Roberts, California, $415,000. 
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY 
United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, $3,883,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY HEALTH SERVICES COMMAND 
Fort Detrick, Maryland, $972,000. 
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, District of Colum-
bia, $3,680,000. 
POLLUTION ABATEMENT 
Various locations: Air Pollution Abatement, $5,779,000. 
Various locations: Water Pollution Abatement, $51,961,000. 
DINING FACILITIES MODERNIZATION 
Various locations, $16,547,000. 
ENERGY CONSERVATION 
Various locations, $31,963,000. 
NUCLEAR WEAPONS SECURITY 
Various locations, $2,652,000. 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
UNITED STATES FORCES COMMAND 
Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, $2,480,000. 
Fort Sherman, Canal Zone, $1,400,000. 
EIGHTH UNITED STATES ARMY, KOREA 
Various locations, $9,281,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY SECURITY AGENCY 
Various locations, $1,176,000. 
UNITED STATES ARMY, EUROPE 
Germany, various locations, $20,599,000. 
Camp Darby, Italy, $3,589,000. 
Various locations: For the United States share of the cost of multi-
lateral programs for the acquisition or construction of military facili-
ties and installations, including international military headquarters, 
for the collective defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Area, 
$80,000,000 and an additional $20,000,000 for the period July 1, 1976, 
through September 30, 1976. Within thirty days after the end of each Report to 
congressional 
committees. 
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PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
quarter, the Secretary of the Army shall furnish to the Committees on 
Armed Services and on Appropriations of the Senate and House of 
Representatives a description of obligations incurred as the United 
States share of such multilateral programs. 
NUCLEAR WEAPONS SECURITY 
Various locations, $34,000,000. 
Congressional 
committees, 
notification. 
Authorization 
expiration. 
78 Stat. 341. 
84 Stat. 1208. 
81 Stat. 279. 
84 Stat. 1208. 
87 Stat. 664. 
85 Stat. 395. 
86 Stat. 1138. 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 102. The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop 
Army installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made 
necessary by changes in Army missions and responsibilities which 
have been occasioned by (1) unforeseen security considerations, (2) 
new weapons developments, or (3) new and unforeseen research and 
development requirements, or (4) improved production schedules, if 
the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construc-
tion for inclusion in the next Military Construction Authorization 
Act would be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in 
connection therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or 
install permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisi-
tion, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the 
total amount of $10,000,000. The Secretary of the Army, or his 
designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the 
Senate and House of Representatives, immediately upon reaching a 
final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of any public 
works undertaken under this section, including those real estate actions 
pertaining thereto. This authorization shall expire upon enactment of 
the fiscal year 1977 Military Construction Authorization Act 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 prior to that date. 
DEFICIENCY AUTHORIZATIONS 
SEC. 103. (a) Public Law 88-390, as amended, is amended under 
the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 101 as follows: 
(1) With respect to Letterman General Hospital, California, strike 
out "$15,424,000" and insert in place thereof "$15,704,000''. _ 
(b) Public Law 88-390 as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (1) of section 602 "$257,098,000" and "$308,159,000" and insert-
ing in place thereof "$257,378,000" and "$308,439,000", respectively. 
SEC. 104. (a) Public Law 90-110, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 101 as follows: 
With respect to Fort Lee, Virginia, strike out "$2,575,000" and insert 
in place thereof "$3,615,000". 
(b) Public Law 90-110, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (1) of section 802 "$288,355,000" and "$391,748,000" and insert-
ing in place thereof "$289,395,000" and "$392,788,000", respectively. 
SEC. 105. (a) Public Law 92-145, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 101 as follows: 
With respect to Walter Reed Army Medical Center, District of 
Columbia, strike out "$112,500,000" and insert in place thereof 
"$134,652,000". 
(b) Public Law 92-145, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (1) of section 702 "$363,626,000" and "$405,607,000" and insert-
ing in place thereof "$385,778,000" and "$427,759,000", respectively. 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
89 STAT. 549 
SEC. 106. (a) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 101 as follows: 
87 Stat. 661. 
(1) With respect to Fort Polk, Louisiana, strike out "$29,276,000" 
and insert in place thereof "$44,636,000". 
(2) With respect to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, strike out 
"$2,950,000" and insert in place thereof "$3,461,000". 
(3) With respect to Fort Eucker, Alabama, strike out "$3,987,000" 
and insert in place thereof "$4,810,000". 
(4) With respect to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, strike out 
"$44,482,000" and insert in place thereof "$54,283,000". 
(5) With respect to Aeronautical Depot Maintenance Center, Texas, 
strike out "$6,284,000" and insert in place thereof "$7,353,000". 
(6) With respect to Natick Laboratories, Massachusetts, strike out 
"$466,000" and insert in place thereof "$617,000". 
(7) With respect to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, strike 
out "$3,843,000" and insert in place thereof "$6,339,000". 
(8) With respect to Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, strike out 
"$6,472,000" and insert in place thereof "$7,991,000". 
(b) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended by striking out 
in clause (1) of section 602 "$485,827,000" and "$599,927,000" and 87 Stat. 679; 88 
inserting in place thereof "$517,457,000" and "$631,557,000", respec- Stat. 1747. 
tively. 
SEC. 107. (a) Public Law 93-552 is amended under the heading 
"INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 101 as follows: 
88 Stat. 1745. 
(1) With respect to Fort Benning, Georgia, strike out "$36,827,000" 
and insert in place thereof "$37,156,000". 
(2) With respect to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, strike out 
"$19,078,000" and insert in place thereof "$21,269,000". 
(b) Public Law 93-552 is amended under the heading "OUTSIDE THE 
UNITED STATES" in section 101 as follows: 
With respect to Fort Buckner, Okinawa, strike out "$532,000" and 
insert in place thereof "$944,000". 
(c) Public Law 93-552 is amended by striking out in clause (1) of 
section 602 "$491,695,000", "$120,184,000", and "$611,879,000" and 88 Stat. 1760. 
inserting in place 
thereof 
"$494,215,000", 
"$120,596,000", and 
"$614,811,000", respectively. 
T I T L E II—NAVY 
SEC. 201. The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop mili-
tary installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, 
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 
THIRD NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval Submarine Base, New London, Connecticut, $17,513,000. 
Naval Weapons Station, Earle, New Jersey, $879,000. 
Naval Underwater Systems Center, New London, Dresden, New 
York, $150,000. 
NAVAL DISTRICT, WASHINGTON 
Naval District, Washington, District of Columbia, $400,000. 
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, District of Columbia, 
$4,824,000. 
89 STAT. 550 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, $100,000,000. 
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, 
Maryland, $64,900,000. 
Naval Ship Research Development Center, Carderock, Maryland, 
$550,000. 
Naval Surface Weapons Center, Dahlgren, Virginia, $2,375,000. 
r i F T H NAVAL DISTRICT 
Fleet Combat Direction Systems Training Center, Atlantic, Dam 
Neck, Virginia, $4,383,000. 
Commander in Chief, Atlantic Fleet, Norfolk, Virginia, $4,246,000. 
Naval Air Station, Oceana, Virginia, $3,293,000. 
Naval Weapons Station, Yorktown, Virginia, $14,743,000. 
SIXTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Florida, $2,557,000. 
Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, $3,382,000. 
Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, $3,169,000. 
Naval Hospital, Orlando, Florida, $2,978,000. 
Naval Training Center, Orlando, Florida, $5,588,000. 
Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida, $4,282,000. 
Naval Air Station, Whiting Field, Florida, $500,000. 
Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina, $2,748,000. 
Fleet Ballistic Missile Submarine Training Center, Charleston. 
South Carolina, $250,000. 
Naval Station, Charleston, South Carolina, $2,100,000. 
Polaris Missile Facility, Atlantic, Charleston, South Carolina, 
$195,000. 
EIGHTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval Personnel Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, $21,300,000. 
Naval Support Activity, New Orleans, Louisiana, $1,856,000. 
N I N T H NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, $10,448,000. 
Navy Public Works Center, Great Lakes, Illinois, $1,151,000. 
ELEVENTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
National Parachute Test Range, El Centro, California, $1,345,000. 
Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, California, $3,322,000. 
Naval Air Station, Miramar, California, $20,746,000. 
Naval Air Station, North Island, California, $13,817,000. 
Naval Electronics Laboratory Center, San Diego, California, 
$3,795,000. 
TWELFTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval Weapons Station, Concord, California, $264,000. 
Naval Air Station, Moffett Field, California, $2,400,000. 
Naval Air Station, Fallon, Nevada, $554,000. 
THIRTEENTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval 
Regional 
Medical 
Center, 
Bremerton, 
Washington, 
S29 959 000. 
Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island, Washington, $1,082,000. 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
89 STAT. 551 
rOTJRTEENTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
Naval Sfcation, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $7,0T8,000. 
Naval Submarine Base, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, $2,605,000. 
Naval Communication Station, Honolulu, Wahiawa, Hawaii, 
$2,500,000. 
MARINE CORPS 
Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, $13,423,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North 
Carolina, 
$3,547,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, New River, North Carolina, $1,983,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, Beaufort, South Carolina, $2,782,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Arizona, $1,164,000. 
Marine Corps Supply Center, Barstow, California, $700,000. 
Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, California, $9,480,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, California, $2,000,000. 
Marine Corps Base, Twentynine Palms, California, $3,159,000. 
Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, $5,410,000. 
TRIDENT FACILITIES 
Various locations: Trident facilities, $186,967,000, of which not 
more than $7,000,000 shall be available for community impact assist-
ance as authorized by section 608 of Public Law 93-552. 
POLLUTION ABATEMENT 
Various locations: Air pollution abatement, $3,262,000. 
Various locations: Water pollution abatement, $44,827,000. 
ENERGY CONSERVATION 
Various locations, $28,828,000. 
NUCLEAR WEAPONS SECURITY 
Various locations, $6,580,000. 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
TENTH NAVAL DISTRICT 
Atlantic Fleet Weapons Range, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, 
$2,128,000. 
ATLANTIC OCEAN AREA 
Naval Air Station, Bermuda, $78,000. 
Naval Air Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, $3,264,000. 
Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, $450,000. 
INDIAN OCEAN AREA 
Naval Support Activity, Diego Garcia, Chagos Archipelago, 
$13,800,000. 
PACIFIC OCEAN AREA 
Naval Communication Station, Finegayan, Guam, Mariana Islands, 
$1,200,000. 
89 STAT. 552 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
POLLTrnON ABATEMENT 
Various locations: Water Pollution Abatement, $250,000. 
Congressional 
committees, 
notification. 
Authorization 
expiration. 
82 Stat. 373. 
87 Stat. 669. 
82 Stat. 376. 
88 Stat. 751. 
84 Stat. 1209. 
88 Stat. 1751. 
86 Stat. 1138. 
88 Stat. 1752. 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 202. The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop Navy 
installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made 
necessary by changes in Navy 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, or (4) improved production schedules, if the Sec-
retary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for 
inclusion in the next Military Construction Authorization Act would 
be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in connection 
therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install perma-
nent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site prep-
aration, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount 
of $10,000,000. The Secretary of the Navy, or his designee, shall notify 
the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Eepre-
sentatives, immediately upon reaching a decision to implement, of the 
cost of construction of any public works undertaken under this section, 
including those real estate actions pertaining thereto. This authoriza-
tion shall expire upon enactment of the fiscal year 1977 Military Con-
struction Authorization Act, 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 prior to that date. 
DEFICIENCY AUTHORIZATIONS 
SEC. 203. (a) Public Law 90-408, as amended, is amended under 
the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 201 as follows: 
(1) With respect to Naval Coastal Systems Laboratory, Panama 
City, Florida, strike out "$9,397,000" and insert in place thereof 
$11,321,000". 
(2) With respect to Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Cali-
fornia, strike out "$1,847,000" and insert in place thereof "$2,064,000". 
(b) Public Law 90-408, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (2) of section 802 "$244,059,000" and "$250,924,000" and insert-
ing in place thereof "$246,200,000" and "$253,065,000", respectively. 
SEC. 204. (a) Public Law 91-511, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 201 as follows: 
(1) With respect to OMEGA Navigation Station, Haiku, Oahu, 
Hawaii, strike out "$3,162,000" and insert in place thereof "$3,762,000". 
(b) Public Law 91-511, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (2) of section 602 "$247,869,000" and "$275,007,000" and insert-
ing in place thereof "$248,469,000" and "$275,607,000", respectively. 
SEC. 205. (a) Public Law 92-545, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 201 as follows: 
(1) With respect to Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina, 
strike out "$5,316,000" and insert in place thereof "$7,916,000". 
(2) With resjject to Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound, Bremerton, 
Washington, strike out "$5,992,000" and insert in place thereof 
"$7,792,000';. 
(b) Public Law 92-545, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (2) of section 702 "$488,493,000" and "$533,410,000" and insert-
ing in place thereof "$492,893,000" and "$537,810,000", respectively. 
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89 STAT. 553 
SEC. 206. (a) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 201 as follows: 
^^ Stat. 6(4. 
(1) With respect to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, 
Kittery, Maine, strike out "$2,817,000" and insert in place thereof 
"$5,617,000". 
(2) With respect to Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia, strike out 
"$18,183,000" and insert in place thereof "$20,472,000". 
(3) With respect to Long Beach Naval Shipyard, Long Beach, Cali-
fornia, 
strike 
out 
"$6,808,000" and insert 
in 
place 
thereof 
"$11,508,000". 
(4) With respect to Navy Public Works Center, San Diego, Cali-
fornia, strike out "$2,471,000" and insert in place thereof "$5,982,000". 
(5) With respect to Puget Sound Navy Shipyard, Bremerton, 
Washington, strike out "$2,300,000" and insert in place thereof 
"$3,531,000". 
(6) With respect to Naval Station, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, strike 
out "$4,060,000" and insert in place thereof "$4,824,000". 
(7) With respect to Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, North 
Carolina, 
strike out "$1,821,000" and insert in place 
thereof 
"$9,700,000". 
(8) With respect to Marine Corps Air Station, New River, North 
Carolina, 
strike out "$3,245,000" and insert in place 
thereof 
"$6,755,000". 
(9) With respect to Marine Corps Supply Center, Barstow, Cali- 88 Stat. 1732. 
fornia, strike out "$6,210,000" and insert in place thereof "$6,862,000". 
(10) With respect to Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, 87 Stat. 667. 
Hawaii, 
strike 
out "$5,988,000" and insert 
in 
place 
thereof 
"$6,495,000''. 
(b) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (2) of section 602 "$522,006,000" and "580,839,000" and insert- 
88 Stat. 1752. 
ing in place thereof "$549,849,000" and "$608,682,000", respectively. 
DEC. 207. (a) Public Law 93-552 is amended under the heading 
"INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" in section 201 as follows: 
88 Stat. 17':18. 
(1) With respect to Naval Air Station, Cecil Field, Florida, strike 
out "$6,893,000" and insert in place thereof "$9,214,000". 
(2) With respect to Naval Station, Mayport, Florida, strike out 
"$3,239,000" and insert in place thereof "$3,654,000". 
(3) With respect to Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas, strike 
out "$1,830,000" and insert in place thereof "$5,430,000". 
(4) With respect to Naval Air Station, Miramar, California, strike 
out "$11,772,000" and insert in place thereof "$13,732,000". 
(5) With respect to Naval Air Station, North Island, California, 
strike out "$12,943,000" and insert in place thereof "$14,903,000". 
(6) With respect to Naval Station, Adak, Alaska, strike out 
"$7,697,000" and insert in place thereof "$10,642,000". 
(7) With respect to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, 
Washington, strike out "$393,000" and insert in place thereof 
"$623,000';. 
(8) With respect to Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, 
Hawaii, 
strike 
out 
"$5,497,000" and 
insert 
in place 
thereof 
"$5,606,000'\ 
(b) Public Law 93-552 is amended by striking out in clause (2) of 
section 602 "$509,498,000" and "$550,956,000" and inserting in place 
88 Stat. 1760. 
thereof "$523,038,000" and "$564,496,000", respectively. 
89 STAT. 554 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
TITLE III—AIR FORCE 
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 construc-
tion: 
INSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
AEROSPACE DEFENSE COMMAND 
Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida, $10,697,000. 
AIR FORCE LOGISTICS COMMAND 
Kelly Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, $4,366,000. 
McClellan Air Force Base, Sacramento, California, $3,461,000. 
Newark Air Force Station, Newark, Ohio, $2,117,000. 
Robins Air Force Base, Warner Robins, Georgia, $6,517,000. 
Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, $12,179,000. 
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, $8,038,000. 
AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND 
Edwards Air Force Base, Muroc, California, $5,330,000. 
Eglin Air Force Base, Valpariso, Florida, $8,390,000. 
Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico, $5,373,000. 
AIR TRAINING COMMAND 
Columbus Air Force Base, Columbus, Mississippi, $1,453,000. 
Craig Air Force Base, Selma, Alabama, $419,000. 
Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi, $43,140,000. 
Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, $104,596,000. 
Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, $11,017,000. 
Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, Colorado, $9,162,000. 
Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, $5,128,000. 
Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma, $1,270,000. 
Webb Air Force Base, Big Spring, Texas, $4,382,000. 
ALASKAN AIR COMMAND 
Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska, $471,000. 
Elmendorf Air Force Base, Anchorage, Alaska, $568,000. 
Various locations, $12,468,000. 
HEADQUARTERS COMMAND 
Andrews Air Force Base, Camp Springs, Maryland, $6,906,000. 
Boiling Air Force Base, Washington, District of Columbia, 
$3,089,000. 
MILITARY AIRLIFT COMMAND 
Altus Air Force Base, Altus, Oklahoma, $996,000. 
McChord Air Force Base, Tacoma, Washington, $1,189,000. 
McGuire Air Force Base, Wrightstown, New Jersey, $1,740,000. 
Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, Illinois, $1,488,000. 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
89 STAT. 555 
STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND 
Beale Air Force Base, Marysville, California, $3,590,000. 
Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas, $1,992,000. 
Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington, $1,000,000. 
Griffiss Air Force Base, Kome, New York, $372,000. 
Kincheloe Air Force Base, Kinross, Michigan, $670,000. 
Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls, Montana, $622,000. 
Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska, $1,437,000. 
Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, New York, $400,000. 
Vandenberg Air Force Base, Lompoc, California, $2,696,000. 
Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Oscoda, Michigan, $447,000. 
TACTICAL. AIR COMMAND 
Cannon Air Force Base, Clovis, New Mexico, $1,876,000. 
George Air Force Base, Victorville, California, $3,646,000. 
Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia, $1,336,000. 
Luke Air Force Base, Glendale, Arizona, $439,000. 
Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home, Idaho, $8,541,000. 
Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nevada, $990,000. 
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina, 
$612,000. 
POLLUTION ABATEMENT 
Various locations: Air Pollution Abatement, $600,000. 
Various locations: Water Pollution Abatement, $10,098,000, 
ENERGY CONSERVATION 
Various locations, $43,952,000. 
SPECIAL FACILITIES 
Various locations, $9,866,000. 
NUCLEAR WEAPONS SECURITY 
Various locations, $7,909,000. 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
UNITED S T A T E S AIR FORCES I N EUROPE 
Germany, $5,346,000. 
United Kingdom, $13,524,000. 
Various locations, $74,738,000. 
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SECURITY SERVICE 
Various locations, $981,000. 
SPECIAL FAOILITIES 
Various locations, $2,666,000. 
NUCLEAR WEAPONS SECURITY 
Various locations, $5,591,000. 
89 STAT. 556 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
CLASSIFIED INSTALLATIONS 
SEC. 302. The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop 
classified military installations and facilities by acquiring, construct-
ing, converting, rehabilitating, and installing permanent or temporary 
public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurte-
nances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount of $3,982,000. 
Congressional 
committees, 
notification. 
Authorization 
expiration. 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 303. The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop 
Air Force installations and facilities by proceeding with construction 
made necessary by changes in Air Force missions and responsibilities 
which have been occasioned by (1) unforeseen security considerations, 
(2) new weapons developments, (3) new and unforeseen research and 
development requirements, or (4) improved production schedules, if 
the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction 
for inclusion in the next Military Construction Authorization Act 
would be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in con-
nection therewith to 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 $10,000,000. The Secretary of the Air Force, or his designee, 
shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and 
House of Representatives, immediately upon reaching a final decision 
to implement, of the cost of construction of any public works under-
taken under this section, including those real estate actions pertaining 
thereto. This authorization shall expire upon enactment of the fiscal 
year 1977 Military Construction Authorization Act, 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 prior to that date. 
DEFICIENCY AUTHORIZATIONS 
84 Stat. 1213. 
SEC. 304. (a) Section 301 of Public Law 91-511, as amended, is 
amended under the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" as follows: 
(1) Under the subheading "AIR TRAINING COMMAND" with respect 
to Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Rio, Texas, strike out "$310,000" and 
insert in place thereof "$375,000". 
(2) Under the subheading "AIR TRAINING COMMAND" with respect 
to Reese Air Force Base, Lubbock, Texas, strike out "$1,047,000" and 
insert in place thereof "$1,110,000". 
(3) Under the subheading "AIR TRAINING COMMAND" with respect 
to Webb Air Force Base, Big Spring, Texas, strike out "$349,000" and 
insert in place thereof "$416,000". 
(b) Public Law 91-511, as amended, is further amended by striking 
85 Stat. 404. 
out in clause (3) of section 602 "$192,133,000" and "$256,385,000" and 
inserting 
in 
place 
thereof 
$192,328,000" 
and 
"$256,580,000", 
respectively. 
85 Stat. 401. 
SEC. 305. (a) Section 301 of Public Law 92-145, as amended, is 
amended under the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" as follows: 
(1) Under the subheading "AIR TRAINING COMMAND" with respect 
to Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, Colorado, strike out "$8,435,000" 
and insert in place thereof "$8,902,000". 
(b) Public Law 92-145, as amended, is further amended by striking 
87 Stat. 672. 
out in clause (3) of section 702 "$226,697,000" and "$247,560,000" and 
inserting in place thereof "$227,164,000" and "$248,027,000", respec-
tively. 
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89 STAT. 557 
SEC. 306. (a) Section 301 of Public Law 92-545, as amended, is 86 Stat. 1143. 
amended under the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" as follows: 
(1) Under the subheading "AIR FORCE SYSTEMS COMMAND" with 
respect to Edwards Air Force Base, Muroc, California, strike out 
"$534,000" and insert in place thereof "$828,000". 
(b) Public Law 92-545, as amended, is further amended by striking 
out in clause (3) of section 702 "$234,125,000" and "$292,683,000" and 87 Stat. 672. 
inserting in place thereof "$234,419,000" and "$292,977,000", respec-
tively. 
SEC. 307. (a) Section 301 of Public Law 93-166, as amended, is 87 Stat. 669. 
amended under the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" as follows: 
(1) Under the subheading "STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND" with respect to 
Kincheloe Air Force Base, Kinross, Michigan, strike out "$2,430,000" 
and insert in place thereof "$2,893,000". 
(b) Section 301 of Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended 
under the heading "OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES" as follows: 
(1) Under the subheading "UNITED STATES AIR FORCES I N EUROPE" 
with respect to Germany, strike out "$5,181,000" and insert in place 
thereof "$6,663,000". 
(2) Under the subheading "UNITED STATES AIR FORCE 
SOUTHERN 
COMMAND" with respect to Howard Air Force Base, Canal Zone, strike 
out "$927,000" and insert in place thereof "$1,827,000". 
(c) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is further amended by strik-
ing out in clause (3) of section 602 "$260,727,000", "$21,302,000" 87 Stat. 679; 88 
and "$283,029,000" and inserting in place thereof "$261,190,000", 
Stat. 1756. 
"$23,684,000" and "$285,874,000", respectively. 
SEC. 308. (a) Section 301 of Public Law 93-552, is amended under 
87 Stat. 1752. 
the heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" as follows: 
(1) Under the subheading "AIR TRAINING COMMAND" with respect to 
Reese Air Force Base, Lubbock, Texas, strike out "$836,000" and insert 88 Stat. 1753. 
in place thereof "$1,194,000". 
(2) Under the subheading "AIR TRAINING COMMAND" with respect 
to Webb Air Force Base, Big Spring, Texas, strike out "$776,000" and 
insert in place thereof "$1,673,000". 
(b) Public Law 93-552 is further amended by striking out in clause 
(3) of section 602 "$307,786,000" and "$390,773,000" and inserting in 88 Stat. 1760. 
place thereof "$309,041,000" and "$392,028,000", respectively. 
T I T L E I V — D E F E N S E A G E N C I E S 
SEC. 401. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop mili-
tary installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, 
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 M A P P I N G AGENCY 
Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center, Bethesda, Mary-
land, $195,000. 
DEFENSE SUPPLY AGENCY 
Defense Depot, Memphis, Tennessee, $377,000. 
Defense Electronics Supply Center, Dayton, Ohio, $96,000. 
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Defense Fuel Support Point, Melville, Newport, Rhode Island, 
$352,000. 
Defense Fuel Support Point, Norwalk, California, $197,000. 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 
$440,000. 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Elmendorf, Alaska, $403,000. 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Monterey, California, $635,000. 
Defense Personnel Support Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 
$1,400,000. 
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY 
Fort George G. Meade, Maryland, $3,012,000. 
POLLUTION ABATEMENT 
Various locations: Air Pollution Abatement, $2,426,000. 
Various locations: Water Pollution Abatement, $322,000. 
ENERGY CONSERVATION 
Various locations, $175,000. 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
DEFENSE NUCLEAR AGENCY 
Johnston Atoll, $4,033,000. 
Enewetak Auxiliary Airfield, $20,000,000. 
DEFENSE SUPPLY AGENCY 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Nuremberg, Germany, $500,000. 
Defense Property Disposal Office, Seckenheim, Germany, $237,000. 
Congressional 
committees, 
notification. 
EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 402. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop installa-
tions and facilities which he determines to be vital to the security of 
the United States, and in connection therewith to 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 $10,000,000. The Secretary of 
Defense, or his designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Serv-
ices of the Senate and House of Representatives, immediately upon 
leaching a final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of 
any public works undertaken under this section, including real estate 
actions pertaining thereto. 
D E F I C I E N C Y AUTHORIZATIONS 
SEC. 403. (a) Public Law 92-545, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "INSIDE THE UNITED STATES" under the subheading "DEFENSE 
86 Stat. 1146. 
SUPPLY AGENCY" in section 401 as follows: 
With respect to Defense General Supply Center, Richmond, Vir-
ginia, strike out "$1,171,000" and insert in place thereof "$1,365,000". 
(b) Public Law 92-545, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (4) of section 702 "$33,004,000" and inserting in place thereof 
"$33,198,000". 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
89 STAT. 559 
SEC. 404. (a) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended under the 
heading "DEFENSE SUPPLY AGENCY" in section 401 as follows: 
With respect to "Defense Depot, Tracy, California", strike out 
"$747,000" and insert in place thereof "$1,384,000". 
(b) Public Law 93-166, as amended, is amended by striking out in 
clause (4) of section 602 "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof 
"$10,637,000". 
87 Stat. 673. 
87 Stat. 679. 
TITLE V—MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING 
AUTHORIZATION TO CONSTRUCT OR ACQUIRE 
HOUSING 
SEC. 501. (a) The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, is author-
ized to construct or acquire sole interest in existing family housing 
units in the numbers and at the locations hereinafter named, but no 
family housing construction shall be commenced at any such locations 
in the United States until the Secretary shall have consulted with the 
Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development as 
to the availability of suitable private housing at such locations. If 
agreement cannot be reached with respect to the availability of suit-
able private housing at any location, the Secretary of Defense shall 
notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House 
of Representatives, in writing, of such difference of opinion, and no 
contract for construction at such location shall 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 Government-owned land, or 
otherwise. 
(b) With respect to the family housing units authorized to be con-
structed 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 all or a portion of the family housing authorized by this 
section if he, or his 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 section 502 of this Act or 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 con-
struction unless the acquisition of such units is hereafter specifically 
authorized by law. 
(c) The Department of the Army, two thousand one hundred units, 
$73,500,000: 
Fort Ord, California, three hundred and fifty units. 
Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, seven hundred 
and fifty units. 
Fort Polk, Louisiana, one thousand units. 
(d) The Department of the Navy, six hundred and seventy-eight 
units, $23,730,000: 
Naval Facility, Nantucket, Massachusetts, eighteen units. 
Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, two 
hundred and fifty units. 
Naval Complex, Bangor, Washington, four hundred units. 
Naval Radio Station, Sugar Grove, West Virginia, ten units. 
Secretary of 
HUD, 
consultation. 
Congressional 
committees, 
notification. 
Cost limitation. 
Restrictions. 
Army. 
Navy. 
89 STAT. 560 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
COST LIMITATIONS 
SEC. 502. (a) Authorizations for the construction of family housing 
provided in section 501 of this Act shall be subject, under such regula-
tions as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe, to the limitations on 
cost prescribed in subsections (b) and (c), which shall include shades, 
screens, ranges, refrigerators, and all other installed equipment and 
fixtures, the cost of the family unit, design, supervision, inspection, 
overhead, the proportionate costs of land acquisition, site preparation, 
and installation of utilities. 
(b) The average unit cost for all units of family housing con-
structed in the United States (other than Alaska and Hawaii) shall 
not exceed $35,000 and in no event shall the cost of any unit exceed 
$51,000. 
(c) When family housing units are constructed in areas other than 
those areas specified in subsection (b), the average cost of all such 
units shall not exceed $45,000, and in no event shall the cost of any 
unit exceed $51,000. 
(d) Notwithstanding the limitations contained in prior Military 
Construction Authorization Acts on cost of construction of family 
housing, the limitations on such cost contained in this section shall 
apply to all prior authorizations for construction of family housing 
not heretofore repealed and for which construction contracts have not 
been executed prior to the date of enactment of this Act. 
ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING QUARTERS 
SEC. 503. The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, is authorized to 
accomplish alterations, additions, expansions, or extensions not other-
wise authorized by law, to existing public quarters at a cost not to 
exceed— 
(1) for the Department of the Army, $35,000,000; 
(2) for the Department of the Navy, $34,230,000, including 
$7,200,000 for energy conservation projects; 
(3) for the Department of the Air Force, $51,000,000, including 
$16,000,000 for energy conservation projects; and 
(4) for the Defense Supply Agency, $127,000. 
HOUSING OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES 
SEC. 504. (a) The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, is authorized 
to construct or otherwise acquire at the locations hereinafter named 
family housing units not subject to the limitations on such cost con-
tained in section 502 of this Act. This authority shall include the 
authority to acquire land, and interests in land, by gift, purchase, 
exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise. Total costs shall 
include shades, screens, ranges, refrigerators, and other installed equip-
ment and fixtures, the cost of the family unit, and the costs of land 
acquisition, site preparation, design, supervision, inspection, overhead, 
and installation of utilities. 
(b) (1) Three family housing units are authorized in Cairo, Egypt, 
at a total cost not to exceed $180,000. Such units shall be funded by use 
of excess foreign currency when so provided in Department of 
Defense Appropriation Acts. 
(2) Two hundred and fifty units are authorized at Naval Base, 
Keflavik, Iceland, at a total cost not to exceed $17,500,000, 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
89 STAT. 561 
REPAIRS TO EXISTING QUARTERS 
SEC. 505. The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, is authorized to 
accomplish repairs and improvements to existing public quarters in 
amounts in excess of the $15,000 limitation prescribed in section 610 
(a) of Public Law 90-110, as amended (81 Stat. 279, 305), as follows: 87 Stat. 675. 
Fort McClellan, Alabama, twenty-six units, $465,900. 
Fort Kichardson, Alaska, two hundred and eight units, 
$4,000,000. 
Fort McNair, Washington, District of Columbia, five units, 88 Stat. 1759. 
$195,000. 
Fort Sill, Oklahoma, thirty-two units, $654,400. 
Fort Eustis, Virginia, one hundred and eighty-five units, 88 Stat. 1757. 
$3,140,000. 
Fort Lewis, Washington, one hundred and thirty-six units, 83 Stat. 313. 
$2,503,000. 
Naval Station, Adak, Alaska, thirty-six units, $665,000. 
Public Works Center, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, one hundred and 
forty-five units, $2,500,000. 
Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, 83 Stat. 313. 
one hundred and seventy-eight units, $2,685,800. 
RENTAL QUARTERS 
SEC. 506. (a) Section 515 of Public Law 84-161 (69 Stat. 324, 352), 10 USC 2(374 
as amended, is further amended by (1) striking out "During fiscal °''*®-
years 1975 and 1976"^, and (2) revising the third sentence to read as 
follows: "Expenditures for the rental of such housing facilities, 
including the cost of utilities and maintenance and operation, may not 
exceed: For the United States (other than Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam) 
and Puerto Rico, an average of $245 per month for each military 
department, or the amount of $325 per month for any one unit; and for 
Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam, an average of $310 per month for each 
military department, or the amount of $385 per month for any one 
unit.". 
(b) Section 507(b) of Public Law 93-166 (87 Stat. 661, 676), is 
amended by striking out "$355", "$625", and "twelve thousand" in the 
first sentence, and inserting in lieu thereof "$380", "$670", and "fifteen 
thousand", respectively. 
HOUSING APPROPRIATIONS LIMITATIONS 
SEC. 507. There is authorized to be appropriated for use by the Sec-
retary of Defense, or his designee, for military family housing as 
authorized by law for the following purposes: 
(1) for construction or acquisition of sole interest in family 
housing, including demolition, authorized improvements to public 
quarters, minor construction, relocation of family housing, rental 
guarantee payments, and planning an amount not to exceed 
$208,207,000, including $1,900,000 for the period July 1, 1976, 
through September 30,1976. 
(2) for support of military family housing, including operat-
ing expenses, leasing, maintenance of real property, payments of 
principal and interest on mortgage debts incurred, payment to 
the Commodity Credit Corporation, and mortgage insurance pre-
miums authorized under section 222 of the National Housing 
Act, as amended (12 U.S.C. 1715m), an amount not to exceed 
89 STAT. 562 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
$1,434,676,000, including $308,739,000 for the period July 1, 1976, 
through September 30, 1976. 
AIR CONDITIONING, HAWAII FAMILY HOUSING 
SEC. 508. Section 509 of Public Law 93-552 (88 Stat. 1745, 1759), 
is hereby amended by changing the period to a comma and by adding 
"except as authorized by the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, for 
unusual circumstances resulting from excessive noise, adverse environ-
mental conditions, or health of the occupants.". 
TITLE VI—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS 
SEC. 601. The Secretary of each military department may proceed 
to establish or develop installations and facilities under this Act with-
out regard to section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 
LT.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, 
and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exer-
cised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the 
Revised Statutes, as amended (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 surveys and to acquire land, and interests 
in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of 
Government-owned land, or otherwise. 
APPROPRIATIONS LIMITATIONS 
SEC. 602. There are authorized to be appropriated 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, $596,515,000; outside 
the United States, $172,525,000; or a total of $769,040,000. 
(2) for title I I : Inside the United States, $684,339,000; outside 
the United States, $21,170,000; or a total of $705,509,000. 
(3) for title I I I : Inside the United States, $379,041,000; out-
side the United States, $102,846,000; section 302, $3,982,000; or a 
total of $485,869,000. 
(4) for title IV: A total of $44,800,000. 
(5) for title V: Military Family Housing, $1,642,883,000. 
COST VARIATIONS 
SEC. 603. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c), any 
of the amounts specified in titles I, II, III, and IV of this Act may, at 
the discretion of the Secretary of the military department concerned 
or Director of the defense agency concerned, be increased by 5 per 
centum when inside the United States (other than Hawaii and Alaska), 
and by 10 per centum when outside the United States or in Hawaii 
and Alaska, 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 sub-
mitted to the Congress. 
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89 STAT,. 563 
(b) When the amount named for any construction or acquisition in 
title I, II, III, or IV of this Act 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 (a), he may proceed with such construction or 
acquisition if the amount of the increase does not exceed by more than 
25 per centum the amount named for such project by the Congress. 
(c) When the Secretary of Defense determines that any amount 
named in title I, II, III, or IV of this Act must be exceeded by more 
than the percentages permitted in subsections (a) and (b) to accom-
plish authorized construction or acquisition, the Secretary of the mili-
tary department concerned or Director of the defense agency concerned 
may proceed with such construction or acquisition 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 
Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Kepresenta-
tives, and either (1) thirty days have elapsed from date of submission 
of such report, or (2) both committees have indicated approval of such 
construction or acquisition. Notwithstanding the provisions in prior 
military construction authorizations Acts, the provisions of this 
subsection shall apply to such prior Acts. 
(d) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, the 
total cost of all construction and acquisition in each such title may not 
exceed the total amount authorized to be appropriated in that title. 
(e) No individual project authorized under title I, II, III, or IV 
of this Act for any specifically listed military installation for which 
the current working estimate is $400,000 or more may be placed under 
contract if— 
(1) the approved scope of the project is reduced in excess of 
25 per centum; or 
(2) the current working estimate, based upon bids received, for 
the construction of such project exceeds by more than 25 per 
centum 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, including a statement of the reasons 
for such reduction in scope or increase in cost has been submitted 
to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of 
Representatives, and either (A) thirty days have elapsed from 
date of submission of such report, or (B) both committees have 
indicated approval of such reduction in scope or increase in cost 
as the case may be. 
(f) The Secretary of Defense shall submit an annual report to the 
Congress identifying each individual project which has been placed 
under contract in the preceding twelve-month period and with respect 
to which the then current working estimate of the Department of 
Defense based upon bids received for such project exceeded the 
amount authorized by the Congress for that project by more than 25 
per centum. The Secretary shall also include in such report each 
individual project with respect to which the scope was reduced by 
more than 25 per centum 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 esti-
mate based on the contract price for the project exceeded the amount 
authorized for such project by the Congress. 
Report to 
congressiona 
committees. 
Cost limitation. 
Report to 
congressional 
committees. 
Annual report to 
Congress. 
89 STAT. 564 
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Report to 
President of the 
Senate and 
Speaker of the 
House. 
10 u s e 2301 et 
seq. 
Reports to 
President of the 
Senate and 
Speaker of the 
House. 
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION 
SEC. 604. 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, or the Naval Facilities 
Engineering Command, Department of the Navy, or such other depart-
ment or Government agency as the Secretaries of the military depart-
ments recommend and the Secretary of Defense approves to assure 
the most efficient, expeditious, and cost-effective accomplishment of the 
construction herein authorized. The Secretaries of the military depart-
ments shall report annually to the President of the Senate and the 
Speaker of the House of Representatives a breakdown of the dollar 
value of construction contracts completed by each of the several con-
struction agencies selected together with the design, construction super-
vision, and overhead fees charged by each of the several agents in the 
execution of the assigned construction. Further, such contracts (except 
architect and engineering contracts which, unless specifically author-
ized by the Congress shall continue to be awarded in accordance with 
presently established procedures, customs, and practice) shall be 
awarded, insofar as practicable, on a competitive basis to the lowest 
responsible bidder, if the national security will not be impaired and 
the award is consistent with chapter 137 of title 10, United States 
Code. The Secretaries of the military departments shall report 
annually to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House 
of Representatives with respect to 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 architect-engineering 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 such 
firm; and the total amount paid or to be paid in the case of each such 
firm under all such contracts awarded such firm. 
REPEAL o r 
PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS; 
EXCEPTIONS 
SEC. 605. (a) As of January 1, 1977, all authorizations for military 
public works, including family housing, to be accomplished by the 
Secretary of a military department in connection with the establish-
ment or development of installations and facilities, and all authoriza-
tions for appropriations, therefor, that are contained in titles I, II, 
III, IV, and V of the Act of December 27, 1974, Public Law 93-552 
(88 Stat. 1745), and all such authorizations contained in Acts approved 
before December 28, 1974, and not superseded or otherwise modified 
Exceptions. 
by a later authorization are repealed except— 
(1) authorizations for public works and for appropriations 
therefor that are set forth in those Acts in the titles that contain 
the general provisions; 
(2) authorizations for public works projects as to which appro-
priated funds have been obligated for construction contracts, land 
acquisition, or payments to the North Atlantic Treaty Organiza-
tion, in whole or in part before January 1,1977, and authorizations 
for appropriations therefor. 
(b) Notwithstanding the repeal provisions of section 605 of the Act 
of December 27, 1974, Public Law 93-552 (88 Stat. 1745, 1761), 
authorizations for the following items shall remain in effect until 
January 1, 1978: 
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89 STAT. 565 
(A) Barracks with mess construction in the amount of $535,000 
at Camp A. P. Hill, Virginia, that is contained in title I, section 
101 of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 661), as amended. 
(B) Barracks with mess construction in the amount of $476,000 
at Camp Pickett, Virginia, that is contained in title I, section 101 
of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 661), as amended. 
(C) Military Police barracks with support facilities construc-
tion in the amount of $1,831,000 and confinement facility con-
struction in the amount of $6,287,000 at Fort Leonard Wood, 
Missouri, that is contained in title I, section 101 of the Act of 
November 29,1973 (87 Stat. 661), as amended. 
(D) Barracks 
complex 
construction 
in the 
amount of 
$8,622,000 at Fort Ord, California, that is contained in title I, 
section 101 of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 662), as 
amended. 
88 Stat. 1745. 
(E) Barracks construction in the amount of $2,965,000 at Aber-
deen Proving Ground, Maryland, that is contained in title I, 
section 101 of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 662), as 
amended. 
(F) Barracks with mess construction in the amount of $466,000 
at Natick Laboratories, Massachusetts, that is contained in title I, 
section 101 of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 662), as 
amended. 
(G) Barracks without mess construction in the amount 
of $3,060,000 at Fort Greely, Alaska, that is contained in title I, 
section 101 of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 662), as 
amended. 
(H) Relocate weapons ranges from Culebra Complex in the 
amount of $12,000,000 for the Atlantic Fleet Weapons Range, 
Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, that is contained in title II, section 
204 of the Act of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 668), as amended. 
(I) Authorization for acquisition of lands in support of the 
Air Installation Compatible Use Zones at Various Locations not 
limited to those in the original project in the amount of $12,000,000 
that is contained in title III, section 301 of the Act of October 25, 
1972 (86 Stat. 1145), as amended by section 605(3) (K) of the 
Act of December 27,1974 (88 Stat. 1762), as amended. 
(J) Authorization for acquisition of lands in support of the 
Air Installation Compatible Use Zones at Various Locations not 
limited to those identified in the original project in the amount 
of $18,000,000 that is contained in title III, section 301 of the Act 
of November 29, 1973 (87 Stat. 671), as amended. 
UNIT COST LIMITATIONS 
SEC. 606, None of the authority contained in titles I, II, III, and IV 
of this Act shall be deemed to authorize any building construction 
projects inside the United States in excess of a unit cost to be deter-
mined in proportion to the appropriate area construction cost index, 
based on the following unit cost limitations where the area construc-
tion index is 1.0: 
(1) $35 per square foot for permanent barracks; 
(2) $37 per square foot for bachelor officer quarters; 
unless the Secretary of Defense, or his designee, determines that 
because of special circumstances, application to such project of the 
limitations on unit costs contained in this section is impracticable. 
Notwithstanding the limitations contained in prior Military Construc-
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tion Authorization Acts on unit costs, the limitations 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. 
10 use 2674. 
10 use 2662. 
10 use 2667. 
10 u s e 2672a. 
eongressional 
committees, 
notification. 
AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE, RELATING TO REAL 
PROPERTY 
SEC. 607. Chapter 159 of title 10, United States Code, is amended : 
(1) By striking out "$300,000" in the item relating to section 2674 
in the chapter analysis and inserting "$400,000" in place thereof. 
(2) By striking out "$300,000" in the catchline of section 2674 and 
inserting "$400,000" in place thereof. 
(3) By striking out the figures "$300,000", "$100,000", and 
"$50,000", in section 2674(b) and inserting "$400,000", "$200,000", and 
"$75,000", respectively, in place thereof. 
(4) By striking out the figure "$50,000" in sections 2674(a) and (e) 
and inserting "$75,000" in place thereof. 
(5) By striking out "quarterly" in section 2662(b) and inserting in 
place thereof "annually". 
(6) By striking out section 2662(c) and inserting in place thereof 
the following: 
"(c) This section applies only to real property in the United States, 
Puerto Rico, Guam, the American Virgin Islands, American Samoa, 
and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. It does not apply to 
real property for river and harbor projects or flood control projects, 
or to leases of Government-owned real property for agricultual or 
grazing purposes or to any real property acquisition specifically 
authorized in a Military Construction Authorization Act.". 
(7) By adding the following new subsection to section 2667: 
"(f) Notwithstanding clause (3) of subsection (a), real property 
and associated personal property, which have been determined excess 
as the result of a defense installation realignment or closure, may be 
leased to State or local governments pending final disposition of such 
property if— 
"(1) The Secretary concerned determines that such action 
would facilitate State or local economic adjustment efforts, and 
" (2) the Administrator of the General Services Administration 
concurs in the action.". 
(8) By adding after section 2672 a new section as follows: 
"§ 2672a. Acquisition: interests in land when need is urgent 
"The Secretary of a military department may acquire any interest 
in land that—• 
"(1) he or his designee determines is needed in the interest of 
national defense; 
"(2) is required to maintain the operation integrity of a mili-
tary installation; and 
"(3) considerations of urgency do not permit the delay neces-
sary to include the required acquisition in an annual Military 
Construction Authorization Act. 
Appropriations available for military construction may be used for 
the purposes of this section. The authority to acquire an interest in 
land under this section includes authority to make surveys and acquire 
interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, 
exchange of land owned by the United States, or otherwise. The Secre-
tary of a military department contemplating action under this 
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89 STAT. 567 
provision will provide notice, in writing, to the Armed Services Com-
mittees of the Senate and House of Representatives at least 30 days in 
advance of any action being taken.". 
(9) By inserting in the chapter analysis 
"2672a. Acquisition: Interests in land when need is urgent." 
immediately below 
"2672. Acquisition: interests in land when cost is not more than $50,000.". 
(10) By striking from the chapter analysis and the catchline relat-
ing to section 2675 the second colon and all that follows. 
10 USC 2675. 
(11) By striking the following words from the first sentence of sec-
tion 2675 : "that are not located on a military base and". 
INCREASES FOR SOLAR HEATING AND SOLAR COOLING EQUIPMENT 
SEC. 608. In addition to all other authorized variations of cost limita-
tions or floor area limitations contained in this Act or prior Military 
Construction Authorization Acts, the Secretary of Defense, or his 
designee, may permit increases in the cost limitations or floor area 
limitations by such amounts as may be necessary to equip any projects 
with solar heating and/or solar cooling equipment. 
LAND CONVEYANCE, GUAM 
SEC. 609. The Secretary of the Navy or his designee is authorized 
and directed to convey to the Guam Power Authority, an agency of the 
Government of Guam, without monetary consideration, but subject to 
such reservations and terms and conditions as the Secretary of the 
Navy or his designee should determine to be necessary to protect the 
interests of the United States, all rights, titles, and interests of the 
United States, in and to those certain parcels of real property situated 
at Cabras Island, territory of Guam, known and identified as lot 257 
and lot 261, containing 63.58 acres, more or less. 
LAND CONVEYANCE, GEORGIA 
SEC. 610. (a) The Secretary of the Army is authorized and directed 
to convey to the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, 
subject to the provisions of this Act, all of the right, title, and interest 
of the United States in and to a parcel of land, with improvements 
thereon, lying and being situated in Richmond County, city of Augusta, 
State of Georgia, more particularly described as follows: 
Beginning at a chiseled X in concrete at the intersection of the south 
line of Wallton Way with the west line of Katherine Street; thence 
along the west line of Katherine Street, south 02 degrees 27 minutes 
55 seconds west 288.29 feet to a point 1 foot south of cyclone fence; 
thence along a line 1 foot south of and parallel to a cylcone fence, 
north 85 degrees 31 minutes 15 seconds west 227.32 feet to a point 1 
foot east of a cyclone fence; thence along a line parallel to and 1 foot 
east of a cyclone fence south 04 degrees 19 minutes 50 seconds west 
233.05 feet to a point; thence along a line 1 foot south of and parallel 
to a cyclone fence, north 85 degrees 19 minutes 27 seconds west 305.74 
feet to a point 0.60 foot west of a cyclone fence; thence along a line 
parallel to and 0.60 foot west of a cyclone fence, north 04 degrees 59 
minutes 48 seconds east 530.23 feet to a concrete monument on the 
south side of Walton Way; thence along the south side of Walton Way, 
south 85 degrees 30 minutes 15 seconds east 517.62 feet to the point 
of beginning, and containing 5.09 acres, more or less. 
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Terms and 
(b) The conveyance authorized by this section shall be made upon 
conditions. 
payment to the United States of not less than the appraised fair market 
value of the land and the improvements thereon, as determined by the 
Secretary of the Army, or the sum of $662,000 whichever is the greater, 
and upon such terms, conditions, reservations, and restrictions as the 
Secretary of the Army shall deem necessary to protect the interests of 
the United States. 
(c) The money received by the United States for the lands conveyed 
under this section shall be credited to a special account in the Treasury 
and shall be available, without fiscal year limitation, for the construc-
tion of a United States Army Reserve Training Center on lands owned 
by the United States at the intersection of Jackson and Wrightsboro 
Roads, Augusta, Georgia. 
(d) The cost of any surveys necessary as an incident to the convey-
ance authorized by this section shall be borne by the Board of Regents 
of the University System of Georgia. 
Guard and 
Reserve Forces 
Facilities 
Authorization 
Act, 1976. 
10 u s e 2231 et 
seq. 
SHORT TITLE 
SEC. 611. Titles I, II, III, IV, V, and VI of this Act may be cited 
as the "Military Construction Authorization Act, 1976". 
TITLE VII—GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES 
AUTHORIZATION FOR FACILITIES 
SEC. 701. 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 facilities shall not exceed— 
(1) For the Department of the Army: 
(A) 
Army National Guard of the United States, 
$54,745,000. 
(B) Army Reserve, $44,459,000. 
(2) For the Department of the Navy: Naval and Marine Corps 
Reserves, $34,800,000. 
(3) For the Department of the Air Force: 
(A) Air National Guard of the United States, $55,100,000. 
(B) Air Force Reserve, $16,500,000. 
WAIVER OF CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS 
SEC. 702. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop instal-
lations and facilities under this title without regard to section 3648 
of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529), and sections 4774 
and 9774 of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place per-
manent or temporary improvements on lands includes authority for 
surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision inci-
dent to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to 
the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as 
amended (40 U.S.C. 255), and even though the land is held tempo-
rarily. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority 
to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including 
temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned 
land, or otherwise. 
PUBLIC LAW 94-107—OCT. 7, 1975 
89 STAT. 569 
AMENDMENT TO TITLE 
10, UNITED STATES CODE 
SEC. 703. Chapter 133 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out the figure "$25,000" in paragraph (2) of section 2233a, 10 USC 2233a. 
and inserting the figure "$50,000" in place thereof. 
SHORT TITLE 
SEC. 704. This title may be cited as the "Guard and Reserve Forces 
Facilities Authorization Act, 1976". 
Approved October 7, 1975. 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 94-293 accompanying H.R. 5210 (Comm. on Armed Services) 
and No. 94-483 (Comm. of Conference). 
SENATE REPORTS: No. 94-157 (Comm. on Armed Services) and No. 94-376 (Comm. 
of Conference). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 121 (1975): 
June 9, considered and passed Senate. 
July 28, considered and passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 5210. 
Sept. 24, House agreed to conference report. 
Sept. 29, Senate agreed to conference report.