A bill making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1983, and for other purposes.
Military Construction Appropriation Act, 1983 - Appropriates funds for military construction for FY 1983 for: (1) the Army; (2) the Navy; (3) the Air Force; (4) defense agencies; (5) the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Infrastructure; (6) the Army and Air National Guards; (7) the Army, Navy, and Air Force Reserves; (8) family housing for all branches and defense agencies; and (9) the Homeowners Assistance Fund.
Makes prior year construction appropriations available for construction projects currently authorized.
Prohibits the expenditure of funds for cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contracts for work without prior approval by the Secretary of Defense. Prohibits the expenditure of funds for the construction or reactivation of any bakery, laundry, or drycleaning facility without prior certification by the Secretary.
Permits the use of appropriations for the hire of passenger motor vehicles.
Permits the advancement of appropriations to the Federal Highway Administration for the construction of access roads to projects certified by the Secretary as important to the national defense.
Prohibits the expenditure of appropriations for: (1) new bases not specifically indicated; (2) the purchase of land or land interests in excess of their determined value; and (3) military family housing not otherwise provided for.
Authorizes the Navy to: (1) construct and operate a refuse derived fuel-fired electric power generating plant; and (2) contract for fuel supplies at the Norfolk Naval Ship Yard.
Prohibits the use of funds for the sale, lease, or rental of any portion of Fort De Russy, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Prohibits the use of minor construction funds to transfer or relocate any activity from one base to another without prior notification of the House Committee on Appropriations.
House Agreed to Request for Conference and Speaker Appointed Conferees: Ginn, Bevill, Hefner, Long (MD), Addabbo, Obey, Chappell, Alexander, Whitten, Regula, Burgener, Edwards (OK), Loeffler, Conte.
Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conferees agreed to file conference report.
Conference report filed: Conference Report 97-913 Filed in House.
Conference Report 97-913 Filed in House.
Conference report agreed to in House: House Agreed to Conference Report by Unanimous Consent.
House Agreed to Conference Report by Unanimous Consent.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Receded and Concurred With an Amendment in Senate Amendments 001, 008, 032.
House Receded and Concurred With an Amendment in Senate Amendments 001, 008, 032.
Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Senate agreed to conference report by Voice Vote.
Enacted as Public Law 97-323
checking server…
Ask anything about this bill. The AI reads the full text to answer.
Enter to send · Shift+Enter for new line
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in the House amendments to the Senate amendments nos. 1, 8 and 32 by Voice Vote.
Senate concurred in the House amendments to the Senate amendments nos. 1, 8 and 32 by Voice Vote.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 97-323.
Became Public Law No: 97-323.