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105 STAT. 1150 PUBLIC LAW 102-172—NOV. 26, 1991 Public Law 102-172 102D Congress an Act 105 STAT. 1150 PUBLIC LAW 102-172—NOV. 26, 1991 Public Law 102-172 102d Congress An Act Nov. 26, 1991 Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending [H.R. 2521] September 30, 1992, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Department of United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following Defense sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not Appropriations Act, 1992. otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, Armed Forces. 1992, for military functions administered by the Department of Arms and Defense, and for other purposes, namely: munitions. TITLE I MILITARY PERSONNEL MILITARY PERSONNEL, ARMY For pay, allowances, individual clothing, interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station travel (including all ex­ penses thereof for organizational movements), and expenses of tem­ porary duty travel between permanent duty stations, for members of the Army on active duty (except members of reserve components provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; and for pay­ ments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97-377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section 229(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Department of Defense Military Retire­ ment Fund; $24,176,100,000. MILITARY PERSONNEL, NAVY For pay, allowances, individual clothing, interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station travel (including all ex­ penses thereof for organizational movements), and expenses of tem­ porary duty travel between permanent duty stations, for members of the Navy on active duty (except members of the Reserve provided for elsewhere), midshipmen, and aviation cadets; and for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97-377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section 229(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $19,602,967,000. MILITARY PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS For pay, allowances, individual clothing, interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station travel (including all ex­ penses thereof for organizational movements), and expenses of tem­ porary duty travel between permanent duty stations, for members of the Marine Corps on active duty (except members of the Reserve provided for elsewhere); and for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97-377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section 229(b) PUBLIC LAW 102-172—NOV. 26, 1991 105 STAT. 1151 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Department of Defense MiUtary Retirement Fund; $6,065,560,000. MILITARY PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE For pay, allowances, individual clothing, interest on deposits, gratuities, permanent change of station travel (including all ex­ penses thereof for organizational movements), and expenses of tem­ porary duty travel between permanent duty stations, for members of the Air Force on active duty (except members of reserve compo­ nents provided for elsewhere), cadets, and aviation cadets; and for payments pursuant to section 156 of Public Law 97-377, as amended (42 U.S.C. 402 note), to section 22903) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 429(b)), and to the Department of Defense Military Retire­ ment Fund; $18,868,300,000. RESERVE PERSONNEL, ARMY For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army Reserve on active duty under sections 265, 3021, and 3038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty under section 672(d) of title 10, United States Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing reserve training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and for members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, and expenses authorized by section 2131 of title 10, United States Code, as authorized by law; and for payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $2,298,800,000. RESERVE PERSONNEL, NAVY For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Navy Reserve on active duty under section 265 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty under section 672(d) of title 10, United States Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing reserve training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty, and for members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, and expenses authorized by sec­ tion 2131 of title 10, United States Code, as authorized by law; and for payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $1,714,600,000. RESERVE PERSONNEL, MARINE CORPS For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Marine Corps Reserve on active duty under section 265 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty under section 672(d) of title 10, United States Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing reserve training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty, and for members of the Marine Corps platoon leaders class, and expenses authorized by section 2131 of title 10, United States Code, as au­ thorized by law; and for payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $348,900,000. 105 STAT. 1152 PUBLIC LAW 102-172—NOV. 26, 1991 RESERVE PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air Force Reserve on active duty under sections 265, 8021, and 8038 of title 10, United States Code, or while serving on active duty under section 672(d) of title 10, United States Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing reserve training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and for members of the Air Reserve Officers' Training Corps, and expenses authorized by section 2131 of title 10, United States Code, as authorized by law; and for payments to the Depart­ ment of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $718,900,000. NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, ARMY For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Army National Guard while on duty under section 265, 3021, or 3496 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United States Code, or while serving on duty under section 672(d) of title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section 2131 of title 10, United States Code, as au­ thorized by law; and for payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $3,326,700,000. NATIONAL GUARD PERSONNEL, AIR FORCE For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, gratuities, travel, and related expenses for personnel of the Air National Guard on duty under section 265, 8021, or 8496 of title 10 or section 708 of title 32, United States Code, or while serving on duty under section 672(d) of title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, in connection with performing duty specified in section 678(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing training, or while performing drills or equivalent duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section 2131 of title 10, United States Code, as authorized by law; and for payments to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund; $1,145,500,000. TITLE II OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for the oper­ ation and maintenance of the Army, as authorized by law; and not to exceed $14,437,000 can be used for emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or authority of the Sec­ retary of the Army, and payments may be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential military purposes; $17,722,903,000: Pro­ vided, That $350,000 shall be made available for the 1992 Memorial Day Celebration and $350,000 shall be made available for the 1992 PUBLIC LAW 102-172—NOV. 26, 1991 105 STAT. 1153 Capitol Fourth Project: Provided further, That notwithstanding sec­ tion 2805 of title 10, United States Code, of the funds appropriated herein, $4,000,000 shall be made available only for a grant to the National D-Day Museum Foundation, and $4,000,000 shall be made available only for a grant to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation. These funds shall be made available solely for project costs and none of the funds are for remuneration of any entity or individual Eissociated with fund raising for the project: Provided further, That $350,000 shall be made available only to the Oregon Department of Economic Development: Provided further. That $38,000,000 shall be made available only for procurement of the Extended Cold Weather Clothing System (ECWCS) and $2,000,000 shall be made available only for the procurement of intermediate cold-wet weather boots: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this paragraph, the Secretary of the Army shall make a direct grant of $22,000,000 to the Silver Valley Unified School District, Yermo, California, and $10,000,000 to the Cum­ berland County School Board, Fayetteville, North Carolina, for support of the construction of public school structures, to be located on military facilities, sufficient to accommodate predominantly the dependents of members of the Armed Forces and dependents of Department of Defense employees employed at Fort Irwin, Califor­ nia, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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