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106th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4205

AN ACT

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 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.

HR 4205 EH

106th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 4205


AN ACT

To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2001 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.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; FINDINGS.

SEC. 2. ORGANIZATION OF ACT INTO DIVISIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE I--PROCUREMENT

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

Subtitle B--Army Programs

Subtitle C--Navy Programs

Subtitle D--Air Force Programs

Subtitle E--Joint Programs

TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

Subtitle B--Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations

Subtitle C--Ballistic Missile Defense

Subtitle D--Other Matters

TITLE III--OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

Subtitle B--Environmental Provisions

Subtitle C--Commissaries and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities

Subtitle D--Performance of Functions by Private-Sector Sources

Subtitle E--Defense Dependents Education

Subtitle F--Military Readiness Issues

Subtitle G--Other Matters

TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS

Subtitle A--Active Forces

Subtitle B--Reserve Forces

Subtitle C--Authorization of Appropriations

TITLE V--MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY

Subtitle A--General Personnel Management Authorities

Subtitle B--Reserve Component Personnel Policy

Subtitle C--Education and Training

Subtitle D--Decorations, Awards, and Commendations

Subtitle E--Military Justice Matters

Subtitle F--Other Matters

TITLE VI--COMPENSATION AND OTHER PERSONNEL BENEFITS

Subtitle A--Pay and Allowances

Subtitle B--Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays

Subtitle C--Travel and Transportation Allowances

Subtitle D--Retirement and Survivor Benefit Matters

Subtitle E--Other Matters

TITLE VII--HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS

Subtitle A--Health Care Services

Subtitle B--TRICARE Program

Subtitle C--Health Care Programs for Medicare-Eligible Department of Defense Beneficiaries

Subtitle D--Other Matters

TITLE VIII--ACQUISITION POLICY, ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT, AND RELATED MATTERS

TITLE IX--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT

TITLE X--GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subtitle A--Financial Matters

Subtitle B--Naval Vessels and Shipyards

Subtitle C--Counter-Drug Activities

Subtitle D--Other Matters

TITLE XI--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN PERSONNEL

TITLE XII--MATTERS RELATING TO OTHER NATIONS

TITLE XIII--COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION WITH STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION

TITLE XIV--COMMISSION TO ASSESS THE THREAT TO THE UNITED STATES FROM ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE (EMP) ATTACK

TITLE XV--LAND CONVEYANCE REGARDING VIEQUES ISLAND, PUERTO RICO

DIVISION B--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE XXI--ARMY

TITLE XXII--NAVY

TITLE XXIII--AIR FORCE

TITLE XXIV--DEFENSE AGENCIES

TITLE XXV--NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM

TITLE XXVI--GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES

TITLE XXVII--EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE XXVIII--GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subtitle A--Military Construction Program and Military Family Housing Changes

Subtitle B--Real Property and Facilities Administration

Subtitle C--Land Conveyances

Part I--Army Conveyances

Part II--Navy Conveyances

Part III--Air Force Conveyances

Part IV--Other Conveyances

Subtitle D--Other Matters

DIVISION C--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY AUTHORIZATIONS AND OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS

TITLE XXXI--DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS

Subtitle A--National Security Programs Authorizations

Subtitle B--Recurring General Provisions

Subtitle C--Program Authorizations, Restrictions, and Limitations

TITLE XXXII--DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD

TITLE XXXIII--NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE

TITLE XXXIV--MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

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. DEFENSE INSPECTOR GENERAL.

SEC. 106. CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION PROGRAM.

SEC. 107. DEFENSE HEALTH PROGRAMS.

Subtitle B--Army Programs

SEC. 111. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY.

SEC. 112. INCREASE IN LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF BUNKER DEFEAT MUNITIONS THAT MAY BE ACQUIRED.

SEC. 113. ARMAMENT RETOOLING AND MANUFACTURING SUPPORT INITIATIVE.

Subtitle C--Navy Programs

SEC. 121. SUBMARINE FORCE STRUCTURE.

SEC. 122. VIRGINIA CLASS SUBMARINE PROGRAM.

SEC. 123. RETENTION OF CONFIGURATION OF CERTAIN NAVAL RESERVE FRIGATES.

SEC. 124. EXTENSION OF MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DESTROYERS.

SEC. 125. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMS.

Subtitle D--Air Force Programs

SEC. 131. ANNUAL REPORT ON OPERATIONAL STATUS OF B-2 BOMBER.

`Sec. 2282. B-2 bomber: annual report on operational status

SEC. 132. KC-135E REENGINING KITS.

Subtitle E--Joint Programs

SEC. 141. STUDY OF PRODUCTION ALTERNATIVES FOR THE JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER PROGRAM.

TITLE II--RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION

Subtitle A--Authorization of Appropriations

SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 202. AMOUNT FOR BASIC AND APPLIED RESEARCH.

Subtitle B--Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations

SEC. 211. HIGH ENERGY LASER PROGRAMS.

SEC. 212. MANAGEMENT OF SPACE-BASED INFRARED SYSTEM--LOW.

SEC. 213. JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER.

Subtitle C--Ballistic Missile Defense

SEC. 231. FUNDING FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001.

SEC. 232. SENSE OF THE CONGRESS CONCERNING COMMITMENT TO DEPLOYMENT OF NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM.

SEC. 233. REPORTS ON BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT POSED BY NORTH KOREA.

SEC. 234. PLAN TO MODIFY BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE ARCHITECTURE TO COVER INTERMEDIATE-RANGE BALLISTIC MISSILE THREATS.

SEC. 235. DESIGNATION OF AIRBORNE LASER PROGRAM AS A PROGRAM ELEMENT OF BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM.

Subtitle D--Other Matters

SEC. 241. RECOGNITION OF THOSE INDIVIDUALS INSTRUMENTAL TO NAVAL RESEARCH EFFORTS DURING THE PERIOD FROM BEFORE WORLD WAR II THROUGH THE END OF THE COLD WAR.

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.

Subtitle B--Environmental Provisions

SEC. 311. PAYMENT OF FINES AND PENALTIES IMPOSED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS.

SEC. 312. NECESSITY OF MILITARY LOW-LEVEL FLIGHT TRAINING TO PROTECT NATIONAL SECURITY AND ENHANCE MILITARY READINESS.

SEC. 313. USE OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION ACCOUNTS TO RELOCATE ACTIVITIES FROM DEFENSE ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION SITES.

SEC. 314. FINDINGS AND SENSE OF THE CONGRESS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION OF FORMER DEFENSE MANUFACTURING SITE, SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA.

Subtitle C--Commissaries and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities

SEC. 321. USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS TO COVER OPERATING EXPENSES OF COMMISSARY STORES.

`Sec. 2484. Commissary stores: use of appropriated funds to cover operating expenses

SEC. 322. ADJUSTMENT OF SALES PRICES OF COMMISSARY STORE GOODS AND SERVICES TO COVER CERTAIN EXPENSES.

SEC. 323. USE OF SURCHARGES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF COMMISSARY STORES.

SEC. 324. INCLUSION OF MAGAZINES AND OTHER PERIODICALS AS AN AUTHORIZED COMMISSARY MERCHANDISE CATEGORY.

SEC. 325. USE OF MOST ECONOMICAL DISTRIBUTION METHOD FOR DISTILLED SPIRITS.

SEC. 326. REPORT ON EFFECTS OF AVAILABILITY OF SLOT MACHINES ON UNITED STATES MILITARY INSTALLATIONS OVERSEAS.

Subtitle D--Performance of Functions by Private-Sector Sources

SEC. 331. INCLUSION OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IN REPORTS TO CONGRESS REQUIRED BEFORE CONVERSION OF COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL TYPE FUNCTIONS TO CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE.

SEC. 332. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR NAVY MARINE CORPS INTRANET CONTRACT.

Subtitle E--Defense Dependents Education

SEC. 341. ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES THAT BENEFIT DEPENDENTS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES.

SEC. 342. ELIGIBILITY FOR ATTENDANCE AT DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DOMESTIC DEPENDENT ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

Subtitle F--Military Readiness Issues

SEC. 351. ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIES OF, AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR, THE READINESS REPORTING SYSTEM.

SEC. 352. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS REGARDING TRANSFERS FROM HIGH-PRIORITY READINESS APPROPRIATIONS.

SEC. 353. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STRATEGIC PLAN TO REDUCE BACKLOG IN MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF DEFENSE FACILITIES.

Subtitle G--Other Matters

SEC. 361. AUTHORITY TO ENSURE DEMILITARIZATION OF SIGNIFICANT MILITARY EQUIPMENT FORMERLY OWNED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.

`Sec. 2573. Significant military equipment: continued authority to require demilitarization after disposal

SEC. 362. ANNUAL REPORT ON PUBLIC SALE OF CERTAIN MILITARY EQUIPMENT IDENTIFIED ON UNITED STATES MUNITIONS LIST.

`Sec. 2582. Military equipment identified on United States munitions list: annual report of public sales

SEC. 363. REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS WITH CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER.

SEC. 364. STUDIES AND REPORTS REQUIRED AS PRECONDITION TO CERTAIN MANPOWER REDUCTIONS.

`Sec. 2475. Consolidation of functions or activities and reengineering or restructuring of organizations, functions, or activities: required studies and reports before manpower reductions

SEC. 365. NATIONAL GUARD ASSISTANCE FOR CERTAIN YOUTH AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.

TITLE IV--MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS

Subtitle A--Active Forces

SEC. 401. END STRENGTHS FOR ACTIVE FORCES.