Military Construction Authorization Act, 1988 and 1989

Military Construction Authorization Act, 1988 and 1989 - Title I: Army - Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the Army for fiscal years beginning after FY 1987 for military construction projects, unspecified minor construction projects, architectural and engineering design services, construction, improvements, and maintenance of historic facilities, and for military family housing functions within the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the Army for fiscal years beginning after FY 1988 for military construction projects (including unspecified minor construction projects), architectural and engineering design services, construction, improvement, and maintenance of historic facilities, certain advances for the construction of defense access roads, and for military family housing functions of the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle.

Title II: Navy - Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the Navy for fiscal years beginning after FY 1987 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle. Extends certain FY 1984 and 1986 military construction projects.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the Navy for fiscal years beginning after FY 1988 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle.

Title III: Air Force - Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the Air Force for fiscal years beginning after FY 1987 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department. Extends certain prior-year military construction projects.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the Air Force for fiscal years beginning after FY 1988 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a certain contract relating to the Arnold Engineering Development Center, Tennessee, under certain specified conditions.

Title IV: Defense Agencies - Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to carry out military construction projects, acquire real property, and improve and maintain historic facilities in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations. Authorizes the Secretary to use specified FY 1989 funds for the construction of hazardous waste storage facilities.

Authorizes appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for fiscal years beginning after FY 1987 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle. Extends a certain prior-year military construction project in Belgium.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to acquire real property, carry out military construction projects, and improve and maintain historic facilities in specified amounts at specified installations and locations. Authorizes the Secretary to construct or acquire military family housing units and to improve existing military family housing units in specified amounts at specified installations.

Authorizes appropriations to the DOD for fiscal years beginning after FY 1988 for military construction, land acquisition, and military family housing functions of the Department. Limits the total cost of construction projects authorized by this subtitle.

Title V: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Infrastructure-Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to make contributions for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Infrastructure program, and authorizes appropriations to the Secretary for fiscal years after 1987 for such contributions.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to make contributions to the NATO Infrastructure program, and authorizes appropriations to the Secretary for fiscal years beginning after FY 1988 for such contributions.

Title VI: Guard and Reserve Forces Facilities - Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years after 1987 for acquisition, architectural and engineering services, and construction of facilities for the Guard and Reserve forces in specified amounts.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years after FY 1988 for acquisition, architectural and engineering services, and construction of facilities for the Guard and Reserve forces in specified amounts.

Title VII: Expiration of Authorizations - Subtitle A: Fiscal Year 1988 - Terminates all authorizations contained in Subtitle A of titles I through V of this Act on October 1, 1989, or the date of enactment of the Military Construction Authorization Act for FY 1990, whichever is later, with specified exceptions.

Subtitle B: Fiscal Year 1989 - Terminates all authorizations contained in Subtitle B of titles I through VI of this Act on October 1, 1990, or the date of enactment of the Military Construction Authorization Act for FY 1991, whichever is later, with specified exceptions.

Title VIII: General Provisions - Amends Federal law relating to the limitations of expenditures for rent and improvements of buildings leased to the United States to waive such limitations if the Secretary of Defense determines that the application of such limitations would interfere with an essential mission of DOD.

Provides for premobilization construction authority for the Secretary of Defense.

Repeals a provision of the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1987 authorizing a Pentagon Annex by design.

Increases the amounts to be expended for minor military construction projects not otherwise authorized by law. Authorizes the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay meritorious contractor claims arising under military construction contracts, using specified funds.

Increases the amount available for minor construction for Guard and Reserve facilities.

Repeals certain limitations relating to expenditures for improvements to military family housing units contained in Federal armed forces provisions.

Amends Federal armed forces provisions relating to military family housing leasing to authorize the Secretaries of the Army, the Navy, and the Air force to enter into contracts for a specified number of leased family housing units, authorizing the use of such contracts through FY 1989.

Authorizes the acquisition at no cost of military family housing units, as long as the Secretary concerned complies with certain congressional notice-and-wait requirements.

Increases the leasing and the high cost threshold amounts for military family housing as contained in Federal armed forces law.

Revises Federal provisions relating to community planning assistance necessitated as the result of military base closures.

Amends Federal armed forces provisions to exempt contracts for $1,000,000 or less awarded by the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military department from the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act.