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July 11, 1997
Ordered to be printed as passed
105th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 936
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AN ACT
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe
personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Defense Authorization Act
for Fiscal Year 1998''.
SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Divisions.--This Act is organized into three divisions as
follows:
(1) Division A--Department of Defense Authorizations.
(2) Division B--Military Construction Authorizations.
(3) Division C--Department of Energy National Security
Authorizations and Other Authorizations.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title.
Sec. 2. Organization of Act into divisions; table of contents.
Sec. 3. Congressional defense committees defined.
DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS
TITLE I--PROCUREMENT
Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 101. Army.
Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps.
Sec. 103. Air Force.
Sec. 104. Defense-wide activities.
Sec. 105. Reserve components.
Sec. 106. Defense Inspector General.
Sec. 107. Chemical Demilitarization Program.
Sec. 108. Defense health programs.
Sec. 109. Defense Export Loan Guarantee Program.
Sec. 110. Reduction in authorizations of appropriations.
Subtitle B--Army Programs
Sec. 111. Army helicopter modernization plan.
Sec. 112. Multiyear procurement authority for AH-64D Longbow Apache
fire control radar.
Sec. 113. Multiyear procurement authority for family of medium tactical
vehicles.
Subtitle C--Navy Programs
Sec. 121. New Attack Submarine program.
Sec. 122. Nuclear aircraft carrier program.
Sec. 123. Exception to cost limitation for Seawolf submarine program.
Sec. 124. Airborne self-protection jammer program.
Subtitle D--Air Force Programs
Sec. 131. B-2 bomber aircraft program.
Sec. 132. ALR radar warning receivers.
Subtitle E--Other Matters
Sec. 141. Prohibition on use of funds for acquisition or alteration of
private drydocks.
Sec. 142. Replacement of engines on aircraft derived from Boeing 707
aircraft.
Sec. 143. Exception to requirement for a particular determination for
sales of manufactured articles or services
of Army industrial facilities outside the
United States.
Sec. 144. NATO Joint Surveillance/Target Attack Radar System.
TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION
Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.
Subtitle B--Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations
Sec. 211. Joint Strike Fighter program.
Sec. 212. F-22 aircraft program.
Sec. 213. High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Vehicle Program.
Sec. 214. Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Program.
Sec. 215. Federally funded research and development centers.
Sec. 216. Goal for dual-use science and technology projects.
Sec. 217. Transfers of authorizations for counterproliferation support
program.
Sec. 218. Kinetic energy tactical anti-satellite technology program.
Sec. 219. Clementine 2 micro-satellite development program.
Sec. 220. Bioassay testing of veterans exposed to ionizing radiation
during military service.
Sec. 221. DOD/VA Cooperative Research Program.
Sec. 222. Multitechnology integration in mixed-mode electronics.
Sec. 223. Facial recognition technology program.
Subtitle C--Ballistic Missile Defense Programs
Sec. 225. National Missile Defense Program.
Sec. 226. Reversal of decision to transfer procurement funds from the
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization.
Subtitle D--Other Matters
Sec. 231. Manufacturing technology program.
Sec. 232. Use of major range and test facility installations by
commercial entities.
Sec. 233. Eligibility for the Defense experimental program to stimulate
competitive research.
Sec. 234. Restructuring of National Oceanographic Partnership Program
organizations.
Sec. 235. Demonstration program on explosives demilitarization
technology.
TITLE III--OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding.
Sec. 302. Working-capital funds.
Sec. 303. Armed Forces Retirement Home.
Sec. 304. Transfer from National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund.
Sec. 305. Fisher House Trust Funds.
Sec. 306. Funds for operation of Fort Chaffee, Arkansas.
Subtitle B--Depot-Level Activities
Sec. 311. Percentage limitation on performance of depot-level
maintenance of materiel.
Sec. 312. Centers of Industrial and Technical Excellence.
Sec. 313. Clarification of prohibition on management of depot employees
by constraints on personnel levels.
Sec. 314. Annual report on depot-level maintenance and repair.
Sec. 315. Report on allocation of core logistics activities among
Department of Defense facilities and
private sector facilities.
Sec. 316. Review of use of temporary duty assignments for ship repair
and maintenance.
Sec. 317. Repeal of a conditional repeal of certain depot-level
maintenance and repair laws and a related
reporting requirement.
Sec. 318. Extension of authority for naval shipyards and aviation
depots to engage in defense-related
production and services.
Sec. 319. Realignment of performance of ground communication-electronic
workload.
Subtitle C--Environmental Provisions
Sec. 331. Clarification of authority relating to storage and disposal
of nondefense toxic and hazardous materials
on Department of Defense property.
Sec. 332. Annual report on payments and activities in response to fines
and penalties assessed under environmental
laws.
Sec. 333. Annual report on environmental activities of the Department
of Defense overseas.
Sec. 334. Membership terms for Strategic Environmental Research and
Development Program Scientific Advisory
Board.
Sec. 335. Additional information on agreements for agency services in
support of environmental technology
certification.
Sec. 336. Risk assessments under the Defense Environmental Restoration
Program.
Sec. 337. Recovery and sharing of costs of environmental restoration at
Department of Defense sites.
Sec. 338. Pilot program for the sale of air pollution emission
reduction incentives.
Sec. 339. Tagging system for identification of hydrocarbon fuels used
by the Department of Defense.
Sec. 340. Procurement of recycled copier paper.
Sec. 341. Report on options for the diposal of chemical weapons and
agents.
Subtitle D--Commissaries and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities
Sec. 351. Funding sources for construction and improvement of
commissary store facilities.
Sec. 352. Integration of military exchange services.
Subtitle E--Other Matters
Sec. 361. Advance billings for working-capital funds.
Sec. 362. Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian
Assistance.
Sec. 363. Administrative actions adversely affecting military training
or other readiness activities.
Sec. 364. Financial assistance to support additional duties assigned to
Army National Guard.
Sec. 365. Sale of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable ammunition and
ammunition components.
Sec. 366. Inventory management.
Sec. 367. Warranty claims recovery pilot program.
Sec. 368. Adjustment and diversification assistance to enhance
increased performance of military family
support services by private sector sources.
Sec. 369. Multitechnology automated reader card demonstration program.
Sec. 370. Contracting for procurement of capital assets in advance of
availability of funds in the working-
capital fund financing the procurement.
Sec. 371. Contracted training flight services.
Subtitle F--Sikes Act Improvement
Sec. 381. Short title; references.
Sec. 382. Preparation of integrated natural resources management plans.
Sec. 383. Review for preparation of integrated natural resources
management plans.
Sec. 384. Transfer of wildlife conservation fees from closed military
installations.
Sec. 385. Annual reviews and reports.
Sec. 386. Cooperative agreements.
Sec. 387. Federal enforcement.
Sec. 388. Natural resource management services.
Sec. 389. Definitions.
Sec. 390. Repeal.
Sec. 391. Technical amendments.
Sec. 392. Authorizations of appropriations.
TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A--Active Forces
Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces.
Sec. 402. Permanent end strength levels to support two major regional
contingencies.
Subtitle B--Reserve Forces
Sec. 411. End strengths for Selected Reserve.
Sec. 412. End strengths for Reserves on active duty in support of the
Reserves.
Sec. 413. Addition to end strengths for military technicians.
Subtitle C--Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 421. Authorization of appropriations for military personnel.
TITLE V--MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY
Subtitle A--Personnel Management
Sec. 501. Officers excluded from consideration by promotion board.
Sec. 502. Increase in the maximum number of officers allowed to be
frocked to the grade of O-6.
Sec. 503. Availability of Navy chaplains on retired list or of
retirement age to serve as Chief or Deputy
Chief of Chaplains of the Navy.
Sec. 504. Period of recall service of certain retirees.
Sec. 505. Increased years of commissioned sevice for mandatory
retirement of regular generals and admirals
above major general and rear admiral.
Subtitle B--Matters Relating to Reserve Components
Sec. 511. Termination of Ready Reserve Mobilization Income Insurance
Program.
Sec. 512. Discharge or retirement of Reserve officers in an inactive
status.
Sec. 513. Retention of military technicians in grade of brigadier
general after mandatory separation date.
Sec. 514. Federal status of service by National Guard members as honor
guards at funerals of veterans.
Subtitle C--Education and Training Programs
Sec. 521. Service academies foreign exchange study program.
Sec. 522. Programs of higher education of the Community College of the
Air Force.
Sec. 523. Preservation of entitlement to educational assistance of
members of the Selected Reserve serving on
active duty in support of a contingency
operation.
Sec. 524. Repeal of certain staffing and safety requirements for the
Army Ranger Training Brigade.
Sec. 525. Flexibility in management of Junior Reserve Officers'
Training Corps.
Subtitle D--Decorations and Awards
Sec. 531. Clarification of eligibility of members of Ready Reserve for
award of service medal for heroism.
Sec. 532. Waiver of time limitations for award of certain decorations
to specified persons.
Sec. 533. One-year extension of period for receipt of recommendations
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