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converted in the future; and expansion of public and private plants,
including land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests therein,
may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval
of title, as follows:
Carrier Replacement Program (AP), $1,186,564,000;
NSSN, $1,511,935,000;
NSSN (AP), $827,172,000;
SSGN, $930,700,000;
SSGN (AP), $236,600,000;
CVN Refuelings (AP), $232,832,000;
SSN Submarine Refuelings, $450,000,000;
SSN Submarine Refuelings (AP), $10,351,000;
SSBN Submarine Refuelings (AP), $105,800,000;
DDG-51 Destroyer, $3,218,311,000;
LPD-17, $1,192,034,000;
LPD-17 (AP), $135,000,000;
LHD-8, $355,006,000;
LCAC Landing Craft Air Cushion, $73,087,000;
Mine Hunter SWATH, $4,500,000;
Prior year shipbuilding costs, $635,502,000;
Service Craft, $23,480,000; and
For outfitting, post delivery, conversions, and first
destination transportation, $338,749,000.
In all: $11,467,623,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 2008: Provided, That additional obligations may be
incurred after September 30, 2008, for engineering services, tests,
evaluations, and other such budgeted work that must be performed in the
final stage of ship construction: Provided further, That none of the
funds provided under this heading for the construction or conversion of
any naval vessel to be constructed in shipyards
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in the United States shall be expended in foreign facilities for the
construction of major components of such vessel: Provided further, That
none of the funds provided under this heading shall be used for the
construction of any naval vessel in foreign shipyards.
Other Procurement, Navy
For procurement, production, and modernization of support equipment
and materials not otherwise provided for, Navy ordnance (except ordnance
for new aircraft, new ships, and ships authorized for conversion); the
purchase of passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, and the
purchase of 7 vehicles required for physical security of personnel,
notwithstanding price limitations applicable to passenger vehicles but
not to exceed $200,000 per vehicle; expansion of public and private
plants, including the land necessary therefor, and such lands and
interests therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon
prior to approval of title; and procurement and installation of
equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and private plants;
reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway,
$4,941,098,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30,
2006.
Procurement, Marine Corps
For expenses necessary for the procurement, manufacture, and
modification of missiles, armament, military equipment, spare parts, and
accessories therefor; plant equipment, appliances, and machine tools,
and installation thereof in public and private plants; reserve plant and
Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; vehicles for the
Marine Corps, including the purchase of passenger motor vehicles for
replacement only; and expansion of public and private plants, including
land necessary therefor, and such lands and interests therein, may be
acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of
title, $1,165,727,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 2006.
Aircraft Procurement, Air Force
For construction, procurement, and modification of aircraft and
equipment, including armor and armament, specialized ground handling
equipment, and training devices, spare parts, and accessories therefor;
specialized equipment; expansion of public and private plants,
Government-owned equipment and installation thereof in such plants,
erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for the foregoing
purposes, and such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and
construction prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; reserve
plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other
expenses necessary for the foregoing purposes including rents and
transportation of things, $12,086,201,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2006.
Missile Procurement, Air Force
For construction, procurement, and modification of missiles,
spacecraft, rockets, and related equipment, including spare parts and
accessories therefor, ground handling equipment, and training
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devices; expansion of public and private plants, Government-owned
equipment and installation thereof in such plants, erection of
structures, and acquisition of land, for the foregoing purposes, and
such lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction
prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; reserve plant and
Government and contractor-owned equipment layaway; and other expenses
necessary for the foregoing purposes including rents and transportation
of things, $4,165,633,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 2006.
Procurement of Ammunition, Air Force
For construction, procurement, production, and modification of
ammunition, and accessories therefor; specialized equipment and training
devices; expansion of public and private plants, including ammunition
facilities authorized by section 2854 of title 10, United States Code,
and the land necessary therefor, for the foregoing purposes, and such
lands and interests therein, may be acquired, and construction
prosecuted thereon prior to approval of title; and procurement and
installation of equipment, appliances, and machine tools in public and
private plants; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway; and other expenses necessary for the foregoing
purposes, $1,262,725,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 2006.
Other Procurement, Air Force
For procurement and modification of equipment (including ground
guidance and electronic control equipment, and ground electronic and
communication equipment), and supplies, materials, and spare parts
therefor, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of passenger motor
vehicles for replacement only, and the purchase of 1 vehicle required
for physical security of personnel, notwithstanding price limitations
applicable to passenger vehicles but not to exceed $200,000 per vehicle;
lease of passenger motor vehicles; and expansion of public and private
plants, Government-owned equipment and installation thereof in such
plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, for the
foregoing purposes, and such lands and interests therein, may be
acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon, prior to approval of
title; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned equipment
layaway, $11,558,799,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 2006.
Procurement, Defense-Wide
For expenses of activities and agencies of the Department of Defense
(other than the military departments) necessary for procurement,
production, and modification of equipment, supplies, materials, and
spare parts therefor, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of
passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, including not to exceed 3
passenger motor vehicles for the Defense Security Service; the purchase
of 4 vehicles required for physical security of personnel,
notwithstanding price limitations applicable to passenger vehicles but
not to exceed $200,000 per vehicle; expansion of public and private
plants, equipment, and installation thereof in such plants, erection of
structures, and acquisition of land for the foregoing purposes, and such
lands and interests
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therein, may be acquired, and construction prosecuted thereon prior to
approval of title; reserve plant and Government and contractor-owned
equipment layaway, $3,709,926,000, to remain available for obligation
until September 30, 2006.
National Guard and Reserve Equipment
For procurement of aircraft, missiles, tracked combat vehicles,
ammunition, other weapons, and other procurement for the reserve
components of the Armed Forces, $400,000,000, to remain available for
obligation until September 30, 2006: Provided, <<NOTE: Deadline.>> That
the Chiefs of the Reserve and National Guard components shall, not later
than 30 days after the enactment of this Act, individually submit to the
congressional defense committees the modernization priority assessment
for their respective Reserve or National Guard component.
Defense Production Act Purchases
For activities by the Department of Defense pursuant to sections
108, 301, 302, and 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C.
App. 2078, 2091, 2092, and 2093), $78,016,000, to remain available until
expended.
TITLE IV
RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army
For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research,
development, test and evaluation, including maintenance, rehabilitation,
lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, $10,363,941,000, to
remain available for obligation until September 30, 2005: Provided, That
of the amounts provided under this heading, $8,500,000 for Molecular
Genetics and Musculoskeletal Research in program element 0602787A, shall
remain available until expended.
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy
For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research,
development, test and evaluation, including maintenance, rehabilitation,
lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, $15,146,383,000, to
remain available for obligation until September 30, 2005: Provided, That
funds appropriated in this paragraph which are available for the V-22
may be used to meet unique operational requirements of the Special
Operations Forces: Provided further, That funds appropriated in this
paragraph shall be available for the Cobra Judy program.
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force
For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research,
development, test and evaluation, including maintenance, rehabilitation,
lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, $20,500,984,000, to
remain available for obligation until September 30, 2005.
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Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide
For expenses of activities and agencies of the Department of Defense
(other than the military departments), necessary for basic and applied
scientific research, development, test and evaluation; advanced research
projects as may be designated and determined by the Secretary of
Defense, pursuant to law; maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and
operation of facilities and equipment, $18,900,715,000, to remain
available for obligation until September 30, 2005.
Operational Test and Evaluation, Defense
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for the
independent activities of the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation,
in the direction and supervision of operational test and evaluation,
including initial operational test and evaluation which is conducted
prior to, and in support of, production decisions; joint operational
testing and evaluation; and administrative expenses in connection
therewith, $305,861,000, to remain available for obligation until
September 30, 2005.
TITLE V
REVOLVING AND MANAGEMENT FUNDS
Defense Working Capital Funds
For the Defense Working Capital Funds, $1,641,507,000.
National Defense Sealift Fund
For National Defense Sealift Fund programs, projects, and
activities, and for expenses of the National Defense Reserve Fleet, as
established by section 11 of the Merchant Ship Sales Act of 1946 (50
U.S.C. App. 1744), and for the necessary expenses to maintain and
preserve a U.S.-flag merchant fleet to serve the national security needs
of the United States, $1,066,462,000, to remain available until
expended: Provided, That none of the funds provided in this paragraph
shall be used to award a new contract that provides for the acquisition
of any of the following major components unless such components are
manufactured in the United States: auxiliary equipment, including pumps,
for all shipboard services; propulsion system components (that is;
engines, reduction gears, and propellers); shipboard cranes; and
spreaders for shipboard cranes: Provided further, That the exercise of
an option in a contract awarded through the obligation of previously
appropriated funds shall not be considered to be the award of a new
contract: Provided further, That the Secretary of the military
department responsible for such procurement may waive the restrictions
in the first proviso on a case-by-case basis by certifying in writing to
the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the
Senate that adequate domestic supplies are not available to meet
Department of Defense requirements on a timely basis and that such an
acquisition must be made in order to acquire capability for national
security purposes: Provided further, That, notwithstanding any other
provision of law, $6,500,000 of the funds available under this heading
shall be available in
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addition to other amounts otherwise available, only to finance the cost
of constructing additional sealift capacity.
TITLE VI
OTHER DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROGRAMS
Defense Health Program
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, for medical and health
care programs of the Department of Defense, as authorized by law,
$15,730,013,000, of which $14,914,816,000 shall be for Operation and
maintenance, of which not to exceed 2 percent shall remain available
until September 30, 2005, and of which $7,420,972,000 shall be available
for contracts entered into under the TRICARE program; of which
$328,826,000, to remain available for obligation until September 30,
2006, shall be for Procurement; and of which $486,371,000, to remain
available for obligation until September 30, 2005, shall be for
Research, development, test and evaluation.
Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Army
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for the
destruction of the United States stockpile of lethal chemical agents and
munitions in accordance with the provisions of section 1412 of the
Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986 (50 U.S.C. 1521), and for
the destruction of other chemical warfare materials that are not in the
chemical weapon stockpile, $1,500,261,000, of which $1,169,168,000 shall
be for Operation and maintenance to remain available until September 30,
2005; $79,212,000 shall be for Procurement to remain available until
September 30, 2006; $251,881,000 shall be for Research, development,
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