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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 70 STAT. · August 3, 1956 · Public Law 968

Public Law 968.

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70 Stat. 991 Public Law 968 chapter 939 AN ACT To authorize certain construction at military installations, and for other purposes. August 3, 1956[[H. R. 12270](/us/bill/84/hr/12270)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Military installations. Construction of public works. TITLE I Sec. 101. The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop military Army. installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities and equipment, for the following projects:
Inside the United States technical services facilities (Ordnance Corps) Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland: Training and storage facilities, $147,000. Jet Propulsion Laboratory (California Institute of Technology), California: Research and development facility, $143,000. Pueblo Ordnance Depot, Colorado: Maintenance facility, $2,142,000. Seneca Ordnance Depot, New York: Utilities, $88,000. Umatilla Ordnance Depot, Oregon: Storage facilities, $258,000. Redstone Arsenal, Alabama:
Maintenance facilities, training facilities, family housing and utilities, $6,159,000. White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico: Utilities, $693,000. (Quartermaster Corps) Atlanta General Depot, Georgia: Operational facilities, and maintenance facilities, $832,000. Columbia Quartermaster Center, South Carolina: Administrative facility, $98,000. Fort Worth General Depot, Texas: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, land acquisition, and utilities, $1,285,000. New Cumberland General Depot, Pennsylvania:
Maintenance facilities, $631,000. Sharpe General Depot, California: Maintenance facilities, $665,000. (Chemical Corps) Army Chemical Center, Maryland: Troop housing, community facility, and operational facility, $889,000. Camp Detrick, Maryland: Storage facilities and utilities, $913,000. Dugway Proving Ground, Utah: Research and development facilities and utilities, $867,000. (Signal Corps) Fort Huachuca, Arizona: Troop housing, maintenance facilities, storage facilities, administrative facility, and utilities, $6,856,000. 70 Stat. 992 (Corps of Engineers) Fort Belvoir, Virginia:
Storage facility, training facility, operational facilities, maintenance facilities, research and development facilities, and utilities, $492,000. (Transportation Corps) Fort Eustis, Virginia: Operational facility, maintenance facility, and utilities, $1,281,000. (Medical Corps) Walter Reed Army Medical Center, District of Columbia: Research and development facility and community facility, $4,209,000. field forces facilities (First Army Area) Fort Devens (Camp Wellfleet), Massachusetts:
Land acquisition, $302,000. Fort Dix, New Jersey: Training facility, $54,000. Oswego, New York: Training facilities and land acquisition, $583,000. Fort Totten, New York: Troop housing, storage facilities, and utilities, $1,212,000. (Second Army Area) Fort Knox, Kentucky: Maintenance facilities, and community facilities, $1,698,000. Fort George G. Meade, Maryland: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, medical facility, troop housing, and utilities, $5,885,000. South Park Military Reservation, Pennsylvania:
Administrative facility, storage facilities, and utilities, $190,000. (Third Army Area) Fort Benning, Georgia: Administrative facilities, maintenance facilities, communications facilities, and community facilities, $422,000. Fort Bragg, North Carolina: Administrative facilities, operational facility, and utilities, $645,000. Charlotte Armed Forces Induction Station, North Carolina: Administrative facility, $302,000. Fort McClelland, Alabama: Troop housing, training facility, and community facility, $397,000.
Fort Rucker, Alabama: Operational facilitieSj maintenance facilities, training facilities, storage facilities, administrative facilities, trailer site facilities, land acquisition, and utilities, $7,300,000. (Fourth Army Area) Fort Bliss Texas: Training facilities, maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, community facilities, and utilities, $5,301,000. Fort Hood, Texas: Community facilities, maintenance facilities, and storage facilities, $2,457,000.
Fort Sill, Oklahoma: Training facilities, $4,173,000. 70 Stat. 993 (Fifth Army Area) Fort Carson, Colorado: Storage facilities, administrative facilities, troop housing, training facilities, and land acquisition, $3,253,000. Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana: Troop housing, $140,000. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: Communications facilities and troop housing, $1,092,000. Fort Riley, Kansas: Administrative facilities, community facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $1,519,000. Saint Louis Support Center, Missouri:
Administrative facility, $3,346,000. (Sixth Army Area) Fort Lewis, Washington: Community facilities, training facilities, maintenance facilities, family housing, and utilities, $3,022,000. Fort Ord, California: Maintenance facility and community facility, $223,000. United States Disciplinary Barracks, California: Community facility, $197,000. Yuma Test Station, Arizona: Troop housing, research and development facility, and storage facility, $1,520,000. (Military District of Washington) Fort McNair, D.
C.: Academic facilities, $4,111,000. (Armed Forces Special Weapons Project) Various installations: Utilities, $478,000. (Tactical Site Support Facilities) Various locations: Administrative facilities, maintenance facilities, storage facilities, and land acquisition, $8,506,000. Outside the United States (Alaskan Area) Ladd Air Force Base: Troop housing and maintenance facilities, $1,688,000. Fort Richardson: Storage facilities, $2,333,000. Whittier: Storage facilities and training facilities, $2,849,000.
Wild wood Station (Kenai): Storage facility, $352,000. (Far East Command Area) Okinawa: Storage facilities, operational facilities, maintenance facilities, medical facilities, and utilities, $540,000. Korea: Maintenance facilities, storage facilities, port facilities, community facilities, improvements to buildings and utilities, $6,000,000. (Pacific Command Area) Alimanu Military Reservation, Hawaii: Land acquisition, $143,000. Helemano, Hawaii: Community facility, land acquisition and utilities, $136,000.
Schofield Barracks, Hawaii: Family housing and land acquisition, $2,668,000. 70 Stat. 994 (Caribbean Command Area) Panama Canal Zone: Sewage disposal system for Army, Navy, and Air Force facilities, $1,060,000. (United States Army, Europe) Various locations: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, community facilities, storage facilities, training facilities, administrative facilities, medical facilities, troop housing, and utilities, $17,994,000. Sec. 102. Classified installations and facilities.
The Secretary of the Army may establish or develop classified military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities and equipment, in a total amount $200,783,000. Sec. 103.
(a)Public Law 161, Eighty-fourth Congress, is amended with respect to Fort Jay, New York, under the heading “Continental United States” and subheadings “field forces facilities (First [69 Stat. 326, 350](/us/stat/69/326/350). Army Area)” in section 101, by striking out “$731,000” and inserting in place thereof “$1,081,000”, and in clause
(1)of section 502, by striking out “$224,927,000” and “$533,904,000” and inserting in place thereof “$225,277,000” and “$534,254,000”, respectively.
(b)So much of section 401 of Public Law 534, Eighty-third Congress, [68 Stat. 560, 564](/us/stat/68/560/564). as reads “Adak Station, Alaska: Operational Facilities (including troop housing), $70,000” is amended to read “Adak Station, Alaska: Operational facilities (including troop housing), $180,000” and clause
(4)of section 502 thereof is amended by striking the figure “$462,600” and inserting in place thereof “$572,600”. Sec. 104. San Jacinto Ordnance Depot, Tex. Relocation. The Secretary of the Army shall make all necessary studies, by contract or otherwise, to determine an appropriate site for the relocation of the San Jacinto Ordnance Depot, Texas; such studies to be completed by January 31, 1957. Expenditure of $25,000 out of appropriations available to the Department of the Army is authorized for such studies. TITLE II Sec. 201. Navy. The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities and equipment, for the following projects: Inside the United States shipyard facilities Naval shipyard, Boston, Massachusetts: Replacement of pier, and plans and specifications for drydock facilities, $7,332,000. Naval shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina: Dredging equipment, $148,000. Naval minecraft base, Charleston, South Carolina: Operational facilities, personnel facilities, training facilities, maintenance facilities, storage facilities, community facilities, security facilities, and utilities, $7,902,000. Naval shipyard. Long Beach, California: Facilities for remedying effects of ground subsidence and waterfront facilities, $5,984,000. Navy underwater sound laboratory, New London, Connecticut: Research and development facilities and land acquisition, $304,000. 70 Stat. 995 Harbor defense base, Norfolk, Virginia: Personnel facilities, $300,000. Naval shipyard, Norfolk, Virginia: Utilities and land acquisition, $244,000. Navy mine defense laboratory, Panama City, Florida: Medical facilities, $84,000. Naval shipyard, San Francisco, California: Plans and specifications for drydock facilities, $1,300,000. Naval industrial reserve shipyard, Tampa, Florida: Land acquisition, $200,000. fleet base facilities Naval station. Key West, Florida: Utilities, $927,000. Naval station, Long Beach, California: Waterfront facilities, $2,256,000. Naval station. New Orleans, Louisiana: Utilities, $226,000. Naval station, Newport, Rhode Island: Waterfront facilities, personnel facilities, community facilities and utilities, $11,672,000. Naval station, Norfolk, Virginia: Personnel facilities, $2,844,000. Naval station, Orange, Texas: Flood-protection facilities, including land acquisition, $265,000. aviation facilities (Naval Air Training Stations) Naval auxiliary landing field, Alice-Orange Grove, Texas: Airfield pavements, $2,242,000. Naval auxiliary air station. Chase Field, Texas: Personnel facilities, operational facilities, community facilities, station and aircraft maintenance facilities, and utilities, $2,247,000. Naval air station, Glynco, Georgia: Airfield pavements, personnel facilities, aircraft maintenance facilities, training facilities, fuel pipeline and storage facilities, and land acquisition, $4,003,000. Naval auxiliary air station, Kingsville, Texas: Personnel facilities, training facilities, aircraft maintenance facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $2,610,000. Naval air station, Memphis, Tennessee: Fuel storage facilities and aircraft maintenance facilities, $511,000. Naval auxiliary air station. Meridian, Mississippi: Site preparation, utilities, plans and specifications for jet aircraft training facilities, and land acquisition, $8,231,000. Naval air station, Pensacola, Florida: Community facilities and plans and specifications for waterfront facilities, $347,000. Naval auxiliary air station, Whiting Field, Florida: Land acquisition, $13,000. (Fleet Support Air Stations) Naval air station, Alameda, California: Aircraft maintenance facilities, $2,675,000. Naval air station, Atlantic City, New Jersey: Navigational aids and land acquisition, $421,000. Naval auxiliary air station, Brown Field, California, Personnel facilities and utilities, $778,000. Naval air station, Brunswick, Maine: Personnel facilities, airfield pavements, station maintenance facilities, community facilities, and storage facilities, $3,738,000. Naval air station, Cecil Field, Florida: Aircraft maintenance facilities, personnel facilities, storage facilities, operational facilities, training facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $4,052,000. 70 Stat. 996 Naval air station, Chiiicoteague, Virginia: Aircraft maintenance facilities, $170,000. Naval auxiliary air station, Edenton, North Carolina: Aircraft and station maintenance facilities, airfield pavements, fuel dispensing facilities, operational facilities, administrative facilities, personnel facilities, communications facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $13,926,000. Naval auxiliary air station, El Centro, California: Aircraft maintenance facilities, and land acquisition including not to exceed $660,000 to be paid to Imperial County, California, to partially defray the county’s cost in relocating the Niland-Blythe Road, $831,000. Naval auxiliary air station, Fallon, Nevada: Training facilities, aircraft maintenance facilities, community facilities, and land acquisition, except none of the authorization for land acquisition pertaining to the Black Rock area shall apply unless the Secretary of Defense shall resurvey the entire requirement, including the possible use of other Government-controlled lands in the State of Nevada and the possibility of joint Navy-Air Force utilization of existing facilities, and the Secretary of Defense shall certify to the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives that the acquisition of the Black Rock extension is essential to meet the Navy’s training requirements, $8,304,000. Naval air facility, Harvey Point, North Carolina: Airfield pavements, waterfront facilities, fuel storage and dispensing facilities, navigational aids, aircraft and station maintenance facilities, utilities, and land acquisition, $6,000,000. Naval air station, Jacksonville, Florida: Navigational aids, operational facilities, and land acquisition, $2,380,000. Naval air station. Key West, Florida: Aircraft maintenance facilities, $170,000. Naval air station, Lemoore, California: Plans and specifications for development of master jet aircraft facilities, and land acquisition, $10,089,000. Naval air station, Miramar, California: Personnel facilities, operational facilities, training facilities, ordnance facilities, land acquisition, and obstruction removal for flight clearance, $8,835,000. Naval air station, Moffett Field, California: Land acquisition, $89,000. Naval air station, Norfolk, Virginia: Aircraft maintenance facilities, $170,000. Naval air station. North Island, San Diego, California: Airfield pavements, ordnance and ammunition storage facilities, aircraft maintenance facilities, waterfront facilities, operational facilities, navigational aids, and land acquisition, $13,072,000. Naval air station, Oceana, Virginia: Aircraft maintenance facilities, personnel facilities, operational facilities, community facilities, training facilities, ordnance facilities, open storage facilities, security facilities, utilities, and relocation of Coast Guard facilities, $5,286,000. Naval air station, Quonset Point, Rhode Island: Aircraft maintenance facilities, and navigational aids, $2,753,000. Naval auxiliary air station, Sanford, Florida: Aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield pavements, personnel facilities, and utilities, $6,926,000. Naval air station, Whidbey Island, Washington: Utilities, $149,000. 70 Stat. 997 Marine Corps auxiliary air station, Beaufort, South Carolina: Aircraft and station maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, medical facilities, personnel facilities, training facilities, operational facilities, covered and cold storage facilities, community facilities, fuel dispensing facilities, and utilities, $17,384,000. Marine Corps air station. Cherry Point, North Carolina: Aircraft maintenance facilities, $170,000. Marine Corps air station, El Toro, California: Aircraft maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, airfield pavements, storage facilities, ammunition storage facilities, medical facilities, training facilities, personnel facilities, operational facilities, and utilities, $6,863,000. Marine Corps auxiliary air station, Mojave, California: Aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield pavements, personnel facilities, training facilities, community facilities, fuel storage and dispensing facilities, land acquisition, and utilities, $12,556,000. (Special Purpose Air Stations) Naval air development center, Johnsville, Pennsylvania: Plans and specifications for research and development facilities, $693,000. Naval air station, Lakehurst, New Jersey: Research and development facilities and equipment maintenance facilities, $6,438,000. Naval air station, Patuxent River, Maryland: Aircraft maintenance facilities and research and development facilities, $475,000. Naval air missile test center. Point Mugu, California: Waterfront facilities, fuel dispensing facilities, aircraft maintenance facilities, and community facilities, $1,682,000. Naval air turbine test station, Trenton, New Jersey: Research and development facilities, $128,000. supply facilities Naval supply depot, Clearfield, Utah: Utilities, $149,000. Naval supply depot, Newport, Rhode Island: Storage facilities, $390,000. Naval supply center, Oakland, California: Utilities, $50,000. Naval supply depot, Seattle, Washington: Replacement of seawall, $199,000. marine corps facilities Marine Corps supply center, Albany, Georgia: Storage facilities, personnel facilities, maintenance facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $1,742,000. Marine Corps supply center, Barstow, California: Operational facilities, maintenance facilities, personnel facilities, administrative facilities, and community facilities, $3,436,000. Marine Corps base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina: Personnel facilities, administrative facilities, training facilities, community facilities, medical facilities, storage facilities, and utilities, $5,092,000. Marine Corps recruit depot, Parris Island, South Carolina: Personnel facilities, administrative facilities, storage facilities, training facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $4,266,000. Marine Corps base. Camp Pendleton, California: Utilities, boat basin facilities, and land acquisition, $3,429,000. Marine Corps cold weather battalion, Bridgeport, California: Utilities, $294,000. 70 Stat. 998 Marine Corps training center, Twentynine Palms, California: Community facilities and land acquisition, $1,165,000. Marine Corps supply forwarding annex, Portsmouth, Virginia: Security facilities, $91,000. Marine Corps schools, Quantico, Virginia: Training facilities, ammunition storage and ordnance facilities, community facilities, and utilities, $2,178,000. Marine Corps recruit depot, San Diego, California: Personnel facilities and community facilities, $1,679,000. ordnance facilities Naval ammunition depot, Bangor, Washington: Ordnance facilities, $1,100,000. Naval ammunition depot, Charleston, South Carolina: Ordnance facilities, $404,000. Naval ordnance test station, China Lake, California: Research and development facilities, aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield pavements and fuel storage and dispensing facilities, $6,028,000. Naval ammunition depot, Earle, New Jersey: Ordnance facilities, $600,000. Naval ammunition depot, Fallbrook, California: Ammunition storage and ordnance facilities, $1,584,000. Naval ammunition depot, Hingham, Massachusetts: Ammunition storage and ordnance facilities, $993,000. Naval ammunition and net depot. Seal Beach, California: Ordnance facilities, $2,176,000. Naval mine depot, Yorktown, Virginia: Ammunition storage and ordnance facilities and utilities, $3,480,000. service school facilities Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland: Earthwork and land acquisition, $7,469,000. Naval training center, Bainbridge, Maryland: Personnel facilities, training facilities, and utilities, $6,569,000. Naval receiving station, Brooklyn, New York: Personnel facilities, $97,000. Naval amphibious base, Coronado, California: Training facilities, personnel facilities, and utilities, $5,660,000. Fleet air defense training center. Dam Neck, Virginia: Personnel facilities, $237,000. Naval training center, Great Lakes, Illinois: Personnel facilities, and training facilities, $8,413,000. medical facilities Naval hospital, Great Lakes, Illinois: Medical facilities, $12,730,000. Naval hospital, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Hospital elevator, $57,000. communications facilities Naval radio station, Cheltenham, Maryland: Communications facilities, personnel facilities, and utilities, $2,489,000. Naval radio station, Maine: Utilities and land acquisition, $2,450,000. Naval communication station, San Francisco, California: Communications facilities and personnel facilities, $2,029,000. 70 Stat. 999 Naval communication station, Seattle, Washington: Communications facilities, $45,000. Naval radio station. Winter Harbor, Maine: Communications facilities, $83,000. office of naval research facilities Naval research laboratory, District of Columbia: Plans and specifications for research and development facilities, $1,300,000. yards and docks facilities Public works center, Norfolk, Virginia: Utilities and land acquisition, $443,000. Naval construction battalion center, Port Hueneme, California: Replacement of wharf, and storage facilities, $2,581,000. Outside the United States shipyard facilities Naval ship repair facilities, Subic Bay, Philippine Islands: Waterfront facilities, $1,637,000. Naval base, Subic Bay, Philippine Islands: Utilities at Olongapo, flood control and drainage facilities and community facilities, $9,378,000. fleet base facilities Naval station, Adak, Alaska: Operational facilities, and laundry and dry cleaning facilities, $2,351,000. Naval station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Utilities, $680,000. aviation facilities Naval air station, Atsugi, Japan: Airfield pavements, aircraft maintenance facilities, fuel storage facilities, personnel facilities, and utilities, $1,961,000. Naval air station. Barber’s Point, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Personnel facilities and aircraft maintenance facilities, $870,000. Naval air station, Cubi Point, Philippine Islands: Personnel facilities, $1,264,000. Naval air station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba: Aircraft maintenance facilities, personnel facilities, communications facilities, family housing, community facilities, and utilities, $4,572,000. Naval air station, Iwakuni, Japan: Aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield pavements, dredging, navigational aids, and fuel storage facilities, $1,704,000. Marine Corps air station, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield pavements, and operational facilities, $1,045,000. Naval air facility, Port Lyautey, French Morocco: Aircraft maintenance facilities, and family housing, $1,401,000. Naval station, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico: Aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield pavements, fuel storage facilities, ordnance facilities, personnel facilities, medical facilities, and utilities, $4,470,000. Naval air station, Sangley Point, Philippine Islands: Airfield pavements, breakwater, and personnel facilities, $3,811,000. 70 Stat. 1000 supply facilities Naval station, Adak, Alaska: Replacement of fuel storage facilities, $5,000,000. Naval station, Argentia, Newfoundland: Fuel storage facilities, $1,599,000. Naval supply depot, Subic Bay, Philippine Islands: Covered and cold storage facilities, administrative facilities, operational facilities, maintenance facilities, waterfront facilities, and utilities, $11,598,000. ordnance facilities Naval ammunition depot, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Ordnance facilities, $971,000. Naval ordnance facility. Port Lyautey, French Morocco: Ordnance facilities, $245,000. Naval ordnance facility, Yokosuka, Japan: Ordnance facilities, $241,000. communications facilities Naval communication unit, Futema, Okinawa: Communications facilities, $75,000. Naval communication station, Guam, Mariana Islands: Communication facilities, $222,000. Naval communication facility, Philippine Islands: Communications facilities, and land acquisition, $4,320,000. yards and docks facilities Fifteenth naval district. Canal Zone: Utilities, $2,210,000. Sec. 202. Relocation of facilities. The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to obtain by contract, such engineering, location, and site planning studies as may be necessary to enable him to determine the feasibility and advisability of establishing, continuing, or relocating the following facilities: Naval air station, Norfolk, Virginia (bombing targets); Naval magazine, Port Chicago, California. Expenditures not to exceed $150,000 for such studies may be made out of the appropriation “Military Construction Navy”. Report to Committee on Armed Forces. The Secretary of the Navy shall report to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives the conclusions of these studies together with such recommendations as he shall consider appropriate. Sec. 203. Navy installations and facilities. The Secretary of the Navy may establish or develop classified. naval installations and facilities by constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, equipment, and family housing in the total amount of $84,043,000. Sec. 204. Public Law 564, Eighty-first Congress is amended as follows:
(a)[64 Stat. 240](/us/stat/64/240). In title II under the heading “Continental United States” change the amount for “Naval base, Newport, Rhode Island: Sewage facilities”, from “$1,243,000” to “$1,268,000.”
(b)[64 Stat. 244](/us/stat/64/244). In title IV section 402, clause
(2)change the amount for public works authorized by title II: “Inside continental United States”, from “$135,719,800” to “$135,744,800.” Sec. 205. Public Law 155, Eighty-second Congress, as amended, is amended as follows:
(a)[66 Stat. 613](/us/stat/66/613). In section 201, as amended, strike out so much thereof under the heading “Continental United States” and subheading “supply facilities” as reads as follows: 70 Stat. 1001 " “Harpswell Neck Fuel Facility, Portland, Maine, area: Aviation gasoline and jet fuel bulk storage; $2,766,500”; and insert in place thereof the following: “Harpswell Neck Fuel Facility, Portland, Maine, area: Aviation gasoline and jet fuel bulk storage and land acquisition, $2,766,500”. "
(b)In section 201, under the heading “Outside Continental [65 Stat. 349](/us/stat/65/349). United States” and subheading “communication facilities”, strike out so much thereof as reads as follows: " “Naval communication station, Philippine Islands: Consolidated communication facilities; $2,694,500”; and insert in place thereof the following: “Naval communication station, Philippine Islands: Consolidated communications facilities, and land acquisition, $2,694,500”. " Sec. 206. Public Law 534, Eighty-third Congress, is amended as follows:
(a)In section 201, under the heading “Continental United States” [68 Stat. 540](/us/stat/68/640). and subheading “aviation facilities”, change the amount for “Naval air missile test center (San Nicolas Island), Point Mugu, California,” from “$1,132,000” to “$1,816,000”.
(b)In section 201, under the heading “Continental United States” [68 Stat. 541](/us/stat/68/641). and subheading “ordnance facilities”, change the amount for “Naval ammunition depot, Hawthorne, Nevada” from “$308,000” to “$538,000”.
(c)In section 502, clause (2), change the amount for public works [68 Stat. 561](/us/stat/68/641). authorized by title II for inside continental United States from “$102,-042,000” to “$102,956,000”; and total amount from “$201,893,000” to “$202,807,000”. Public Law 161, Eighty-fourth Congress, is amended as follows:
(a)In section 201, under the heading “Continental United States” [69 Stat. 330](/us/stat/69/330). and subheading “shipyard facilities”, change the amount for “Naval electronics laboratory, San Diego, California” from “$143,000” to “$162,000”.
(b)In section 201, under the heading “Continental United [69 Stat. 330](/us/stat/69/330). States” and subheading “fleet base facilities”, delete that portion which reads as follows: “Navy Department District of Columbia: family housing, $81,000”.
(c)In section 201, under the heading “Continental United [69 Stat. 331](/us/stat/69/331). States” and subheading “aviation facilities”, change the amount for “Naval auxiliary air station. El Centro, California” from “$366,000” to “$450,000”; strike out so much thereof as reads as follows: “Naval air station, Norfolk, Virginia: Aircraft maintenance facilities, [69 Stat. 331](/us/stat/69/331). training facilities, communication facilities, operational facilities, $4,660,000”; and insert in place thereof the following: “Naval air station, Norfolk, Virginia: Aircraft maintenance facilities, training facilities, communication facilities, operational facilities, and land acquisition, $4,660,000”.
(d)In section 201 under the heading “Continental United [69 Stat. 333](/us/stat/69/333). States” and subheading “ordnance facilities”, delete that portion which reads as follows: “Naval proving ground, Dahlgren, Virginia: Land acquisition, $200,000”.
(e)In section 201, under the heading “Outside Continental [69 Stat. 336](/us/stat/69/336). United States” and subheading “ordnance facilities”, strike out so much thereof as reads as follows: “Naval ammunition depot, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Testing facilities, and railroad facilities and barricades, $1,132,000”; and insert in place thereof the following: 70 Stat. 1002 “Naval ammunition depot, Oahu, Territory of Hawaii: Testing facilities, railroad facilities and barricades, and land acquisition, $1,132,000”.
(f)[69 Stat. 350](/us/stat/68/350). In section 502, clause (2), change the amount for public works authorized by title II for inside continental United States from “$299,690,600” to “$299,512,600”; and the total amount from “$564,224,300” to “$564,046,300”. TITLE III Sec. 301. The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities and equipment, for the following projects: Inside the United States air defense command Buckingham Air Force Base, Fort Myers, Florida: Operational and training facilities, $629,000. Duluth Municipal Airport, Duluth, Minnesota: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $863,000. Ent Air Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado: Housing and community facilities, $342,000. Ethan Allen Air Force Base, Winooski, Vermont: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $4,211,000. Geiger Field, Spokane, Washington: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and housing and community facilities, and family housing, $2,827,000. Glasgow Air Force Base, Glasgow, Montana: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, land acquisition, and family housing, $2,470,000. Grand Forks Air Force Base, Grand Forks, North Dakota: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $18,969,000. Grandview Air Force Base, Kansas City, Missouri: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,673,000. Greater Pittsburgh Airport, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania: Operational and training facilities, maiiitenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $1,087,000. Hamilton Air Force Base, San Rafael, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $2,966,000. K. I. Sawyer Municipal Airport, Marquette, Michigan: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $5,051,000. Kinross Air Force Base, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $2,156,000. Klamath Falls Municipal Airport, Klamath Falls, Oregon: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and 70 Stat. 1003 community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,130,000. McChord Air Force Base, Tacoma, Washington: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and land acquisition, $1,514,000. McGhee-Tyson Airport, Knoxville, Tennessee: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $2,054,000. Majors Field, Greenville, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $440,000. Manistee Air Force Base, Manistee, Michigan: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $2,906,000. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, Minneapolis, Minnesota: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $3,015,000. Minot Air Force Base, Minot, North Dakota: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $21,215,000. Newcastle County Airport, Wilmington, Delaware: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $6,184,000. Niagara Falls Municipal Airport, Niagara Falls, New York: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $3,030,000. Otis Air Force Base, Falmouth, Massachusetts: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, land acquisition, and family housing, $11,577,000. Oxnard Air Force Base, Camarillo, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $2,392,000. Paine Air Force Base, Everett, Washington: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $4,127,000. Greater Portland, Oregon, area: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $13,508,000. Presque Isle Air Force Base, Presque Isle, Maine: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $8,057,000. Richard Bong Air Force Base, Kansasville, Wisconsin: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $6,801,000. Self ridge Air Force Base, Mount Clemens, Michigan: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $2,494,000. Sioux City Municipal Airport, Sioux City, Iowa: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $2,288,000. Stewart Air Force Base, Newburgh, New York: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $1,802,000. 70 Stat. 1004 Suffolk County Air Force Base, Westhampton Beach, New York: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $5,441,000. Truax Field, Madison, Wisconsin: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $4,876,000. Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Oscoda, Michigan: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, land acquisition, and family housing, $3,278,000. Youngstown Municipal Airport, Youngstown, Ohio: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $2,255,000. Yuma County Airport, Yuma, Arizona: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $3,545,000. Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements and land acquisition, $21,510,000. air materiel command Brookley Air Force Base, Mobile, Alabama: Housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $1,541,000. Griffiss Air Force Base, Rome, New York: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, research, development and test facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $17,966,000. Hill Air Force Base, Ogden, Utah: Maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,339,000. Kelly Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $1,570,000. Marietta Air Force Station, Marietta, Pennsylvania: Supply facilities, $52,000. McClellan Air Force Base, Sacramento, California: Administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $1,424,000. Mukilteo Fuel Storage Station, Mukilteo, Washington: Land acquisition, $4,000. Norton Air Force Base, San Bernardino, California: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $1,572,000. Olmsted Air Force Base, Middletown, Pennsylvania: Maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $3,983,000. Robins Air Force Base, Macon, Georgia: Operational and training facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $5,478,000. Searsport Fuel Storage Station, Searsport, Maine: Supply facilities, $473,000. Tacoma Fuel Storage Station, Tacoma, Washington: Supply facilities, $129,000. 70 Stat. 1005 Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: Operational and training facilities, hospital facilities, and housing and community facilities, $5,990,000. Wilkins Air Force Station, Shelby, Ohio: Family housing, $89,000. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, research, development and test facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities, and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $17,138,000. Various locations: Administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities, and ground improvements, $444,000. air proving ground command Eglin Air Force Base, Valparaiso, Florida: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, research, development and test facilities, hospital and medical facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $21,094,000. air training command Amarillo Air Force Base, Amarillo, Texas: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $17,121,000. Bryan Air Force Base, Bryan, Texas: Housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $1,288,000. Craig Air Force Base, Selma, Alabama: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $18,000. Edward Gary Air Force Base, San Marcos, Texas: Maintenance facilities, $783,000. Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas: Land acquisition, $63,000. Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, Wyoming: Housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $1,654,000. Goodfellow Air Force Base, San Angelo, Texas: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $8,804,000. James Connally Air Force Base, Waco, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $4,687,000. Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi: Land acquisition, $34,000. Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas: Hospital and medical facilities, $3,440,000. Laredo Air Force Base, Laredo, Texas: Utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $225,000. Laughlin Air Force Base, Del Eio, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $212,000. Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, Colorado: Land acquisition, $410,000. Luke Air Force Base, Phoenix, Arizona: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and land acquisition, $2,902,000. Mather Air Force Base, Sacramento, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $21,650,000. McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas: Land acquisition, $396,000. Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta, Georgia: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $1,848,000. 70 Stat. 1006 Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nevada: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $3,456,000. Parks Air Force Base, Pleasanton, California: Utilities and ground improvements, $111,000. Perrin Air Force Base, Sherman, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $2,260,000. Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas: Land acquisition, $133,000. Reese Air Force Base, Lubbock, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $4,164,000. Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, Illinois: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $3,296,000. Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, Texas: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $24,433,000. Stead Air Force Base, Reno, Nevada: Supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $2,221,000. Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, Florida: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $716,000. Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $977,000. Webb Air Force Base, Big Spring, Texas: Operational and training facilities, $90,000. Williams Air Force Base, Chandler, Arizona: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and land acquisition, $6,347,000. air university Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $215,000. continental air command Beale Air Force Base, Marysville, California: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $13,395,000. Brooks Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $237,000. Dobbins Air Force Base, Marietta, Georgia: Housing and community facilities, $345,000. Mitchel Air Force Base, Hempstead, New York: Utilities and ground improvements, $205,000. headquarters command Boiling Air Force Base, Washington, D. C.: Utilities and ground improvements, $8,000. military air transport command Andrews Air Force Base, Camp Springs, Maryland: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $7,335,000. Charleston Air Force Base, Charleston, South Carolina: Operational and training facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $868,000. 70 Stat. 1007 Dover Air Force Base, Dover, Delaware: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $3,195,000. McGuire Air Force Base, Wrightstown, New Jersey: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, and housing and community facilities, $2,169,000. Palm Beach Air Force Base, Palm Beach, Florida: Operational and training facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,545,000. Vint Hill Farm Station, Warrenton, Virginia: Operational and training facilities, $768,000. Washington National Airport, District of Columbia: Maintenance facility, $275,000. research and development command Canel Air Force Plant #62, Hartford, Connecticut: Research, development, and test facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $22,445,000. Edwards Air Force Base, Muroc, California: Research, development, and test facilities, and housing and community facilities, $5,488,000. Holloman Air Force Base, Alamogordo, New Mexico: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, research, development, and test facilities, and housing and community facilities, $7,877,000. Indian Springs Air Force Base, Indian Springs, Nevada: Housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, and family housing, $961,000. Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and research, development, and test facilities, $5,481,000. Laredo Test Site, Laredo, Texas: Research, development, and test facilities, and land acquisition, $1,219,000. Laurence G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, research, development and test facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities, and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $6,939,000. National Reactor Test Station, Idaho Falls, Idaho: Operational and training facilities, research, development and test facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $11,415,000. Patrick Air Force Base, Cocoa, Florida: Operational and training facilities, research, development and test facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $15,169,000. Sacramento Peak Observatory, Sacramento Peak, New Mexico: Family housing, $153,000. strategic air command Abilene Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas: Operational and training facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,043,000. Altus Air Force Base, Altus, Oklahoma: Housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $1,003,000. Barksdale Air Force Base, Shreveport, Louisiana: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $2,117,000. 70 Stat. 1008 Bergstrom Air Force Base, Austin, Texas: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisitions, $15,938,000. Biggs Air Force Base, El Paso, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $922,000. Campbell Air Force Base, Hopkinsville, Kentucky: Operational and training facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $479,000. Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $2,438,000. Castle Air Force Base, Merced, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, hospital and medical facilities, and housing and community facilities, $2,179,000. Clinton-Sherman Air Force Base, Clinton, Oklahoma: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $7,004,000. Columbus Air Force Base, Columbus, Mississippi: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $14,518,000. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $503,000. Dow Air Force Base, Bangor, Maine: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $7,665,000. Dublin Air Force Base, Georgia: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $6,478,000. Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rapid City, South Dakota: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $943,000. Fairchild Air Force Base, Spokane, Washington: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $4,457,000. Forbes Air Force Base, Topeka, Kansas: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $1,271,000. Gray Air Force Base, Killeen, Texas: Operational and training facilities, $23,000. Greenville Air Force Base, Greenville, Mississippi: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $2,483,000. Hobbs Air Force Base, Hobbs, New Mexico: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisitions, $6,547,000. Homestead Air Force Base, Homestead, Florida: Operational and training facilities, hospital and medical facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities, and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,694,000. Hunter Air Force Base, Savannah, Georgia: Operational and training facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,131,000. Lake Charles Air Force Base, Lake Charles, Louisiana: Operational and training facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $1,552,000. Lincoln Air Force Base, Lincoln, Nebraska: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $4,685,000. Little Rock Air Force Base, Little Rock, Arkansas: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative 70 Stat. 1009 facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $1,528,000. Lockbourne Air Force Base, Columbus, Ohio: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $4,952,000. Loring Air Force Base, Limestone, Maine: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and housing and community facilities, $2,522,000. MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and housing and community facilities, $3,262,000. Malmstrom Air Force Base, Great Falls, Montana: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and housing and community facilities, $1,236,000. March Air Force Base, Riverside, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $5,156,000. Mitchell Air Force Base, Mitchell, South Dakota: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $6,374,000. Mountain Home Air Force Base, Mountain Home, Idaho: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $2,064,000. Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, land acquisition, and family housing, $5,697,000. Pinecastle Air Force Base, Orlando, Florida: Housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $786,000. Plattsburgh Air Force Base, Plattsburgh, New York: Housing and community facilities, $1,491,000. Portsmouth Air Force Base, Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $661,000. Smoky Hill Air Force Base, Salina, Kansas: Operational and training facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $3,882,000. Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $923,000. Turner Air Force Base, Albany, Georgia: Operational and training facilities, housing and community facilities, and land acquisition, $781,000. Walker Air Force Base, Roswell, New Mexico: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, and housing and community facilities, $2,791,000. Westover Air Force Base, Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $9,315,000. Whiteman Air Force Base, Knobnoster, Missouri: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $3,815,000. 70 Stat. 1010 tactical air command Ardmore Air Force Base, Ardmore, Oklahoma: Maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and land acquisition, $330,000. Blytheville Air Force Base, Blytheville, Arkansas: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $933,000. Bunker Hill Air Force Base, Peru, Indiana: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and removal of hazard, $2,169,000. Clovis Air Force Base, Clovis, New Mexico: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, housing and community facilities, and relocation of structure, $4,505,000. Donaldson Air Force Base, Greenville, South Carolina: Operational and training facilities, $2,428,000. England Air Force Base, Alexandria, Louisiana: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, administrative facilities, and housing and community facilities, $2,919,000. Foster Air Force Base, Victoria, Texas: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $952,000. George Air Force Base, Victorville, California: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, and housing and community facilities, $3,144,000. Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia: Operational and training facilities, and land acquisition, $2,613,000. Larson Air Force Base, Moses Lake, Washington: Operational and training facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,111,000. Myrtle Beach Municipal Airport, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, hospital and medical facilities, and housing and community facilities, $1,665,000. Pope Air Force Base, Fort Bragg, North Carolina: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and land acquisition, $1,106,000. Sewart Air Force Base, Smyrna, Tennessee: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $1,583,000. Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, North Carolina: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, and housing and community facilities, $6,637,000. Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, South Carolina: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and housing and community facilities, $3,805,000. Wendover Air Force Base, Wendover, Utah: Operational and training facilities, $67,000. special facilities Various locations: Research, development and test facilities, administrative facilities, and land acquisition, $1,240,000. aircraft control and warning system Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, housing, and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, land acquisition, and family housing, $80,942,000. 70 Stat. 1011 Outside the United States alaskan air command Eielson Air Force Base: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and family housing, $14,984,000. Elmendorf Air Force Base: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $5,444,000. Galena Airfield: Operational and training facilities and supply facilities, $1,772,000. King Salmon Airport: Operational and training facilities, $289,000. Ladd Air Force Base: Operational and training facilities, supply facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $7,055,000. Various locations: Operational and training facilities, $6,628,000. far east air forces Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii: Operational and training facilities, $991,000. Johnston Island Air Force Base, Johnston Island: Operational and training facilities, and housing and community facilities, $724,000. Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, utilities and ground improvements, land acquisition, and family housing, $25,-969,000. military air transport service Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, and utilities and ground improvements, $55,859,000. northeast air command Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and family housing, $75,650,000. strategic air command Andersen Air Force Base, Guam: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and family housing, $23,980,000. Harmon Air Force fease, Guam: Land acquisition, $14,000. Northwest Air Force Base, Guam: Operational and training facilities, and maintenance facilities, $229,000. Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, and land acquisition, $1,213,000. united states air force in europe Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and erection of prefabricated structures, $114,260,000. 70 Stat. 1012 aircraft control and warning system Various locations: Operational and training facilities, maintenance facilities, supply facilities, hospital and medical facilities, administrative facilities, housing and community facilities, utilities and ground improvements, and land acquisition, $70,000,000. Sec. 302. Classified installations And facilities. The Secretary of the Air Force may establish or develop:
(a)classified military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing, converting, rehabilitating, or installing permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities and equipment, in the total amount of $163,000,000.
(b)Air Force installations and facilities by proceeding with construction made necessary by changes in Air Force missions, new weapons developments, or improved production schedules, if the Secretary of Defense determines that deferral of such construction for inclusion in the next military construction authorization Act would be inconsistent with interests of national security, and in connection therewith to acquire, construct, convert, rehabilitate, or install permanent or temporary public works, including land acquisition, site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, in the total amount Notification to Congressional committees. of $50,000,000: *Provided*, That the Secretary of the Air Force, or his designee, shall notify the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives immediately upon reaching a final decision to implement, of the cost of construction of any public work undertaken under this subsection, including those real estate actions pertaining thereto. Sec. 303. [63 Stat. 17](/us/stat/63/17). Section 1 of the Act of March 30, 1949 (ch. 41, 50 U. S. C. 491), is amended by the addition of the following: " “The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized to procure communication services required for the semiautomatic ground environment system. No contract for such services may be for a period of more than ten years from the date communication services are first furnished under such contract. The aggregate contingent liability of the Government under the termination provisions of all contracts authorized hereunder may not exceed a total of $222,000,000 and no termination payment shall be final until audited and approved by the General Accounting Office which shall have access to such carrier records and accounts as it may deem necessary for the purpose. In procuring such services, the Secretary of the Air Force shall utilize to the fullest extent practicable the facilities and capabilities of communication common carriers, including rural telephone cooperatives, within their respective service areas and for power supply, shall utilize to the fullest extent practicable, the facilities and capabilities of public utilities and rural electric cooperatives within their respective service areas. Negotiations with communication common carriers, including cooperatives, and representation in proceedings involving such carriers before Federal and State regulatory bodies where such negotiations or proceedings involve contracts authorized by this paragraph shall be in accordance with the provisions of section 201 of the Act of June 30, 1949, as amended (40 U. S. C. A. sec. 481).” " Sec. 304.
(a)Public Law 161, Eighty-fourth Congress, is amended, [69 Stat. 337](/us/stat/69/337). under the heading “Continental United States” in section 301, as follows: Under the subheading “air defense command”—
(1)with respect to Buckingham Weapons Center, Fort Myers, Florida, strike out “$11,577,000” and insert in place thereof “$15,462,000”. 70 Stat. 1013
(2)(with respect to Duluth Municipal Airport, Duluth, Minnesota, [69 Stat. 337](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,200,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,623,000”.
(3)with respect to Grand Forks site, North Dakota, strike out [69 Stat. 337](/us/stat/69/337). “$5,822,000” and insert in place thereof “$7,709,000”.
(4)with respect to Greater Milwaukee area, Wisconsin, airbase [69 Stat. 337](/us/stat/69/337). to be known as “Richard Bong Air Force Base”, strike out “$16,608,000” and insert in place thereof “$23,859,000”.
(5)with respect to Greater Pittsburgh Airport, Coraopolis, [69 Stat. 337](/us/stat/69/337). Pennsylvania, strike out “$404,000” and insert in place thereof “$525,000”.
(6)with respect to Hamilton Air Force Base, San Rafael, California, [69 Stat. 337](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,501,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,229,000”.
(7)with respect to Klamath Falls Municipal Airport, Klamath [69 Stat. 338](/us/stat/69/337). Falls, Oregon, strike out “$2,042,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,656,000”.
(8)with respect to McGhee-Tyson Airport, Knoxville, Tennessee, [69 Stat. 338](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$582,000” and insert in place thereof “$817,000”.
(9)with respect to Minot site, North Dakota, strike out [69 Stat. 338](/us/stat/69/337). “$5,339,000” and insert in place thereof “$6,603,000”.
(10)with respect to Niagara Falls Municipal Airport, Niagara [69 Stat. 338](/us/stat/69/337). Falls, New York, strike out “$1,748,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,575,000”.
(11)with respect to Paine Air Force Base, Everett, Washington, [69 Stat. 338](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,039,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,199,000”. Under the subheading “air materiel command”—With respect to Searsport Air Force Tank Farm, Searsport, Maine, strike out [69 Stat. 339](/us/stat/69/337). “$133,000” and insert in place thereof “$329,000”. Under the subheading “air training command”—
(1)with respect to Ellington Air Force Base, Houston, Texas, [69 Stat. 340](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$2,816,000” and insert in place thereof “$3,438,000”.
(2)with respect to Greenville Air Force Base, Greenville, Mississippi, [69 Stat. 340](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$349,000” and insert in place thereof “$600,000”.
(3)with respect to Luke Air Force Base, Phoenix, Arizona, [69 Stat. 340](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,557,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,923,000”.
(4)with respect to Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nevada, [69 Stat. 340](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,153,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,837,000”.
(5)with respect to Perrin Air Force Base, Sherman, Texas, [69 Stat. 340](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$956,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,210,000”.
(6)with respect to Randolph Air Force Base, San Antonio, [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/337). Texas, strike out “$549,000” and insert in place thereof “$730,000”.
(7)with respect to Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, Illinois, [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,247,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,862,000”.
(8)with respect to Tyndall Air Force Base, Panama City, [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/337). Florida, strike out “$478,000” and insert in place thereof “$534,-000”.
(9)with respect to Vance Air Force Base, Enid, Oklahoma, [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$871,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,181,000”.
(10)With respect to Williams Air Force Base, Chandler, Arizona, [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/337). strike out “$1,045,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,215,000”.
(11)With respect to Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, [69 Stat. 340](/us/stat/69/337). Wyoming, strike out “$1,403,000” and insert in place thereof “$1,746,000”. Under the subheading “air university”—With respect to Maxwell [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/337). Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama, strike out “$2,661,000” and insert in place thereof “$3,031,000”. 70 Stat. 1014 Under the subheading “continental air command”—
(1)[69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Brooks Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, strike out “$590,000” and insert in place thereof “$697,000”.
(2)[69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Dobbins Air Force Base, Marietta, Georgia, strike out “$758,000” and insert in place thereof “$859,000”. Under the subheading “military air transport service”—With [69 Stat. 341](/us/stat/69/341). respect to Charleston Air Force Base, Charleston, South Carolina, strike out “$4,032,000” and insert in place thereof “$5,306,000”. Under the subheading “research and development command”—
(1)[69 Stat. 342](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Edwards Air Force Base, Muroc, California, strike out “$12,429,000” and insert in place thereof “$13,299,000”.
(2)[69 Stat. 342](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Hartford Research Facility, Hartford, Connecticut, strike out “$22,375,000” and insert in place thereof “$25,780,000”.
(3)[69 Stat. 342](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Holloman Air Force Base, Alamogordo, New Mexico, strike out “$4,965,000” and insert in place thereof “$5,637,000”. Under the subheading “strategic air command”—
(1)[69 Stat. 342](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Abilene Air Force Base, Abilene, Texas, strike out “$4,214,000” and insert in place thereof “$4,656,000”.
(2)[69 Stat. 343](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Ellsworth Air Force Base, Rapid City, South Dakota, strike out “$12,380,000” and insert in place thereof “$15,186,000”.
(3)[69 Stat. 343](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Forbes Air Force Base, Topeka, Kansas, strike out “$4,753,000” and insert in place thereof “$5,885,000”.
(4)[69 Stat. 343](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Great Falls Air Force Base, Great Falls. Montana, strike out “$5,435,000” and insert in place thereof “$6,713,000”.
(5)[69 Stat. 343](/us/stat/69/342). with respect to Hunter Air Force Base, Savannah, Georgia, strike out “$4,115,000” and insert in place thereof “$4,951,000”.
(6)[69 Stat. 344](/us/stat/69/344). with respect to Pinecastle Air Force Base, Orlando, Florida, strike out “$4,118,000” and insert in place thereof “$5,599,000”. Under the subheading “tactical air command”—With respect to [69 Stat. 345](/us/stat/69/345). Larson Air Force Base, Moses Lake, Washington, strike out “$3,574,-000” and insert in place thereof “$4,724,000”. Under the subheading “aircraft control and warning system”—[69 Stat. 346](/us/stat/69/346). With respect to “Various locations” strike out “$100,382,000” and insert in place thereof “$120,382,000”.
(b)Public Law 161, Eighty-fourth Congress, is amended under the heading “Outside Continental United States” in section 301, as follows:
(1)[69 Stat. 346](/us/stat/69/346). With respect to Kenai Airfield under the subheading “alaskan air command” strike out “$356,000” and insert in place thereof “$2,247,000”.
(c)[69 Stat. 350](/us/stat/69/350). *Ante*, p. 57. Public Law 161, Eighty-fourth Congress, as amended, is amended by striking out in clause
(3)of section 502 the amounts “$743,989,000”, “$530,563,000” and “$1,279,902,000” and inserting in place thereof “$801,256,000”, “$532,454,000” and “$1,339,060,000”, respectively.
(d)[69 Stat. 349](/us/stat/69/349). Public Law 534, Eighty-third Congress, is amended, under the heading “Continental United States” in section 301, as follows: Under the subheading “air defense command” with respect to Klamath Falls Airport, Klamath Falls, Oregon, strike out “$4,133,000” and insert in place thereof “$5,077,000”.
(e)[69 Stat. 349](/us/stat/69/349). Public Law 534, Eighty-third Congress, as amended, is amended by striking out in clause
(3)of section 502 the amounts “$405,176,000” and “$415,005,000” and inserting in place thereof “$406,120,000” and “$415,949,000”, respectively. 70 Stat. 1015 TITLE IV general provisions Sec. 401. The Secretary of each military department may proceed to Land improvements, etc. [10 USC 1339](/us/usc/t10/s1339); [31 USC 529](/us/usc/t31/s529); [40 USC 259, 267](/us/usc/t40/s259/267). [33 USC 733 and note](/us/usc/t33/s733). establish or develop installations and facilities under this Act without regard to sections 1136, 3648, and 3734 of the Revised Statutes, as amended. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to provide family housing includes authority to acquire such land as the Secretary concerned determines, with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, to be necessary in connection with that housing. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise. Sec. 402. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as Appropriations. may be necessary for the purposes of this Act, but appropriations for public works projects authorized by titles I, II, and III shall not exceed—
(1)for title I : Inside the United States, $86,916,000; outside the United States, $35,763,000; section 102, $200,783,000; or a total of $323,462,000.
(2)for title II : Inside the United States, $292,572,000; outside the United States, $61,625,000; section 203, $84,043,000, or a total of $438,240,000; and
(3)for title III : Inside the United States, $742,873,000; outside the United States, $405,061,000; section 302 (a), $163,000,000; section 302 (b), $50,000,000 or a total of $1,360,934,000. Sec. 403. Any of the amounts named in title I, II, or III of this Act Cost variations. may, in the discretion of the Secretary concerned, be increased by 5 per centum for projects inside the United States and by 10 per centum for projects outside the United States. However, the total cost of all projects in each such title may not be more than the total amount authorized to be appropriated for projects in that title. Sec. 404. Whenever—
(1)the President determines that compliance with section 4
(c)Contracts. [65 Stat. 700](/us/stat/65/700). of the Armed Services Procurement Act of 1947 (41 U. S. C. 153 (c)) for contracts made under this Act for the establishment or development of military installations and facilities in foreign countries would interfere with the carrying out of this Act; and
(2)the Secretary of Defense and the Comptroller General have agreed upon alternative methods for adequately auditing those contracts; the President may exempt those contracts from the requirements of that section. Sec. 405. Contracts made by the United States under this Act shall Contracts. be awarded, insofar as practicable, on a competitive basis to the lowest responsible bidder, if the national security will not be impaired and the award is consistent with the Armed Services Procurement Act of 1947 (41U. S. C. 153 et seq.). Sec. 406. The Secretaries of the military departments may acquire Acquisition of land. land, and interests in land, not exceeding $5,000 in cost (exclusive of administrative costs and deficiency judgment awards), which the Secretary concerned determines to be urgently required in the interests of national defense. The authority under this section may not, however, 70 Stat. 1016 be used to acquire more than one parcel of land unless the parcels are noncontiguous or, if contiguous, do not exceed $5,000 in total cost. Sec. 407. Restoration of damaged facilities. The Secretaries of the military departments may, with the approval of the Secretary of Defense and following notification of the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives, acquire, construct, rehabilitate, or install permanent or temporary public works, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, to restore or replace facilities damaged or destroyed. Sec. 408.
(a)Additional projects. Cost limitation. Under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretaries of the military departments may expend out of appropriations available for military construction such amounts as may be required for the establishment and development of military installations and facilities by acquiring, constructing (except family quarters), converting, extending, or installing permanent or temporary public works determined to be urgently required, including site preparation, appurtenances, utilities, and equipment, for projects not otherwise authorized by law when the cost of the project is not in excess of $200,000, subject to the following limitations:
(1)No such project, the cost of which is in excess of $50,000, shall be authorized unless approved in advance by the Secretary of Defense.
(2)No such project, the cost of which is in excess of $25,000 shall be authorized unless approved in advance by the Secretary of the military department concerned.
(3)Not more than one allotment may be made for any project authorized under this section.
(4)The cost of conversion of existing structures to family quarters may not exceed $50,000 in any fiscal year at any single facility.
(b)The Secretaries of the military departments may expend out of appropriations available for maintenance and operation amounts necessary to accomplish a project which, except for the fact that its cost does not exceed $25,000, would otherwise be authorized to be accomplished under subsection (a).
(c)Report to Congressional committees. The Secretary of each department shall report in detail semiannually to the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives with respect to the exercise of the authorities granted by this section.
(d)Section 26 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (60 Stat. 853, 856; 34 U. S. C. 559), is repealed. Sec. 409. Housing. Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff.
(a)The Secretary of Defense, acting through the Secretary of a military department, may provide family housing at Fort McNair, District of Columbia, for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by the construction or rehabilitation of one set of family housing, and special communication facilities, without regard to the second proviso of section 3 of the Act of June 12, 1948 (62 Stat. 375, [5 USC 626p](/us/stat/5/626p). [34 USC 911b–911d](/us/usc/t34/s911b–911d). 379), or section 3 of the Act of June 16, 1948 (62 Stat. 459, 462).
(b)Appropriations not to exceed $180,000 ($100,000 for the family housing unit and $80,000 for special communication facilities) available to the military departments for military construction may be utilized for the purposes of this section without regard to the limitations on the cost of family housing otherwise prescribed by law. Sec. 410. Authorization repeals and exceptions. As of July 1, 1957, all authorizations for military public works to be accomplished by the Secretary of a military department in connection with the establishment or development of military installations and facilities, and all authorizations for appropriations therefor, that are contained in Acts enacted before July 15, 1952, and not superseded or otherwise modified by a later authorization are repealed, except— 70 Stat. 1017
(1)authorizations for public works and for appropriations therefor that are set forth in those Acts in the titles that contain the general provisions;
(2)the authorization for public works projects as to which appropriated funds have been obligated for construction contracts m whole or in part before July 1, 1957, and authorizations for appropriations therefor;
(3)the authorization for the rental guaranty for family housing in the amount of $100,000,000 that is contained in section 302 of Public Law 534, Eighty-second Congress; [66 Stat. 302](/us/stat/66/302).
(4)the authorizations for public works and the appropriation of funds that are contained in the National Defense Facilities Act of 1950, as amended (50 U. S. C. 881 et seq.); and [64 Stat. 829](/us/stat/64/829).
(5)the authorization for the development of the Line of Communications, France, in the amount of $82,000,000, that is contained in title I, section 102 of Public Law 534, Eighty-second Congress. [66 Stat. 609](/us/stat/66/609). Sec. 411.
(a)The first paragraph of section 407 of the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119), as amended, is further amended to [68 Stat. 1125](/us/stat/68/1125). [5 USC 171z–1](/us/usc/t5/s171z–1). read as follows: " “In addition to family housing and community facilities otherwise Housing in foreign countries. authorized to be constructed or acquired by the Department of Defense, the Secretary of Defense is authorized, subject to the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to construct, or acquire by lease or otherwise, family housing for occupancy as public quarters, and community facilities, in foreign countries through housing and community facilities projects which utilize foreign currencies to a value not to exceed $250,000,000 acquired pursuant to the provisions of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (68 Stat. 454) or through other commodity transactions of the [7 USC 691 note](/us/usc/t7/s691). Commodity Credit Corporation.” "
(b)There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretaries of Limitation. the military departments such amounts other than foreign currencies as are necessary for the construction, or acquisition by lease or otherwise, of family housing and community facilities projects in foreign countries that are authorized by section 407 of the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119), as amended, but the amount so appropriated [5 USC 171z–1](/us/usc/t5/s171z–1). for any such project may not be more than 25 per centum of the total cost of that project. Sec. 412. Section 515 of the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324, 352) is amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 515. During the fiscal years 1956, 1957, and 1958 the Secretaries Leases without rental charge. of the Army, Navy, and Air Force, respectively, are authorized to lease housing facilities at or near military tactical installations for assignment as public quarters to military personnel and their dependents, if any, without rental charge upon a determination by the Secretary of Defense or his designee that there is a lack of adequate housing facilities at or near such military tactical installations. Such housing facilities shall be leased on a family or individual unit basis and not more than three thousand of such units may be so leased at any one time. Expenditures for the rental for such housing facilities may Limitation. be made out of appropriations available for maintenance and operation but may not exceed $150 a month for any such unit.” " Sec. 413.
(a)The net floor limitations prescribed by section 3 of the Air Force Academy. [62 Stat. 379](/us/stat/62/379). [10 USC 1852](/us/usc/t10/s1852). Act of June 12, 1948 (5 U. S. C. 626p) do not apply to forty-seven units of the housing authorized to be constructed at the United States Air Force Academy by the Act of April 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 47). The net floor area limitations for those forty-seven units are as follows: five thousand square feet for one unit for the Superintendent; three 70 Stat. 1018 thousand square feet for each of two units for deans; and one thousand seven hundred and fifty square feet for each of forty-four units for department heads.
(b)The last sentence of section 9 of the Air Force Academy Act [10 USC 1857](/us/usc/t10/s1857). (68 Stat. 49) is amended by striking out “$1,000,000” and inserting in place thereof “$1,858,000”. Sec. 414. Section 3 of the National Defense Facilities Act of 1950, [64 Stat. 830](/us/stat/64/830). as amended (50 U. S. C. 882), is further amended by striking out clause
(a)and inserting in place thereof the following: " “(a) acquire by purchase, lease, or transfer, construct, expand, rehabilitate, convert, and equip such facilities as he shall determine to be necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Act, except that expenditures for the leasing of property for such purposes may be made from appropriations otherwise available for the payment of rentals and without regard to the monetary limitation otherwise imposed by this section;”. " Sec. 415. To the extent that housing is to be constructed at a military installation under title IV of the Housing Amendments of 1955 (69 [12 USC 1748](/us/usc/t12/s1748). Stat. 635, 646), any outstanding authority under the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1119), the Act of July 15, 1955 (69 Stat. 324), and this Act to provide housing at that installation may be exercised at other military installations of the department concerned. Sec. 416. Liquid fuels. Contract for storage, etc. The Secretaries of the military departments are authorized to contract for the storage, handling, and distribution of liquid fuels for periods not exceeding five years, with option to renew for additional periods not exceeding five years, for a total not to exceed twenty years. This authority is limited to facilities which conform to the criteria prescribed by the Secretary of Defense for protection, including dispersal, and also are included in a program approved by the Secretary of Defense for the protection of petroleum facilities. Such contracts may provide that the Government at the expiration or termination thereof shall have the option to purchase the facility under [10 USC 1339](/us/usc/t10/s1339); [31 USC 529](/us/usc/t31/s529); [40 USC 259, 267](/us/usc/t40/s259/267). contract without regard to sections 1136, 3648, and 3734 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, and prior to approval of title to the underlying land by the Attorney General: *Provided further*, That the Secretaries of the military departments shall report to the Armed Services Committees of the Senate and the House of Representatives with respect to the names of the contractors and the terms of the contracts, the reports to be furnished at times and in such form as may be agreed upon between the Secretaries of the military departments and the Committees on Armed Services. Sec. 417. Five-year lease limitation. That, notwithstanding any other law, the Secretary of a military department may lease, for terms of not more than five years, off-base structures including real property relating thereto, in foreign countries, needed for military purposes. Sec. 418. Type of construction. In the design of family housing or any other repetitive type buildings in the continental United States authorized by this Act, the military departments may, to the extent deemed practicable, use the principle of modular design in order that the facility may be built by conventional construction, on-site fabrication, or factory fabrication. Sec. 419. Restriction. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Act or of any other provision of law except a provision of law hereafter enacted expressly in limitation hereof, no contract shall be entered into by the United States for the construction or acquisition of family housing units by or for the use of military or civilian personnel of any of the military services unless— 70 Stat. 1019
(1)the Secretary of Defense has submitted to the Armed Report to Congressional committees. Services Committees of the Senate and of the House of Representatives a written report stating the intent to construct or acquire such units, certifying that the number of units to be constructed or acquired is consistent with the long range troop strength to be stationed at the location of such units, and showing the location, number, and estimated cost of such housing units, and the existing housing at such location; and
(a)a one hundred and eighty-day period has elapsed since the submission of such report, or
(b)the committees have advised the Secretary of Defense, in writing, that there are no further questions to be asked concerning the project contemplated in such contract. Sec. 420. The first two sentences of section 404 of the Housing [69 Stat. 652](/us/stat/69/652). [42 USC 1594a](/us/usc/t42/s1594a). *Ante*, p. 273. Amendments of 1955 are amended to read as follows: “Whenever the Secretary of Defense or his designee deems it necessary for the purpose of this title, he may acquire by purchase, donation, condemnation, or other means of transfer, any land or (with the approval of the Federal Housing Commissioner) any housing financed with mortgages insured under the provisions of title V I I I of the National Housing Act as in effect prior to the enactment of the Housing Amendments of 1955. The purchase price of any such housing shall not exceed the Federal Housing Administration Commissioner’s estimate of the replacement cost of such housing and related property (not including the value of any improvements installed or constructed with appropriated funds) as of the date of final endorsement for mortgage insurance reduced by an appropriate allowance for physical depreciation, as determined by the Secretary of Defense or his designee upon the advice of the Commissioner: Provided, That in any case where the Secretary or his designee acquires a project held by the Commissioner, the price paid shall not exceed the face value of the debentures (plus accrued interest thereon) which the Commissioner issued in acquiring such project.” Sec. 421. None of the authority contained in titles I, II, and III Cost limitation. *Ante*, pp. 991, 994, 1002. of this Act shall be deemed to authorize any building construction project within the continental United States at an average nationwide unit cost in excess of—
(a)$22 per square foot for cold-storage warehousing;
(b)$6 per square foot for regular warehousing;
(c)$1,850 per man for permanent barracks;
(d)$6,500 per man for bachelor officer quarters, unless the Secretary of Defense determines that, because of special circumstances, application to such project of the limitation on unit costs contained in this section is impracticable. Sec. 422. None of the authorization contained in section 101 of this Army. Mess facilities. Act for the construction of three-hundred-and-twenty-six-man barracks with mess shall be used to provide, with respect to any such barracks, for mess facilities other than a single, consolidated mess. Approved August 3, 1956. Public Law 969: To amend the Veterans Regulations to provide additional compensation for veterans having the service-incurred disability of loss or loss of use of both buttocks. Public Law 969 Public Law 969 70 Stat. 1019 1956-08-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-10 84 2 public Public Law 969 chapter 940 AN ACT To amend the Veterans Regulations to provide additional compensation for veterans having the service-incurred disability of loss or loss of use of both buttocks. August 3, 1956[[H. R. 2845](/us/bill/84/hr/2845)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That subparagraphs 70 Stat. 1020
(k)of paragraph II, part I, Veterans Regulation Numbered 1 (a), as amended, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “or one [38 USC ch. 12A](/us/usc/t38/s12A). hand” each place they appear therein the following: “, or both buttocks”. Sec. 2. Effective date. This Act shall become effective on the first day of the second month following the date of its enactment. Approved August 3, 1956. Public Law 970: Extending to Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia the power to enter into certain interstate compacts relating to the enforcement of the criminal laws and policies of the States. Public Law 970 Public Law 970 70 Stat. 1020 1956-08-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-10 84 2 public Public Law 970 chapter 941 AN ACT Extending to Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia the power to enter into certain interstate compacts relating to the enforcement of the criminal laws and policies of the States. August 3, 1956[[H. R. 5274](/us/bill/84/hr/5274)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That section 111 of [63 Stat. 107](/us/stat/63/107). title 4 of the United States Code is amended by inserting " “(a) before “The consent of Congress” and by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(b) For the purpose of this section, the term ‘States’ means the several States and Alaska, Hawaii, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia.” " Approved August 3, 1956. Public Law 971: To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, to extend until July 31, 1958, the period during which disposals of surplus property may be made by negotiation. Public Law 971 Public Law 971 70 Stat. 1020 1956-08-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-10 84 2 public Public Law 971 chapter 942 AN ACT To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, to extend until July 31, 1958, the period during which disposals of surplus property may be made by negotiation. August 3, 1956[[H. R. 7855](/us/bill/84/hr/7855)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Surplus property disposal. [68 Stat. 474](/us/stat/68/474). That section 203
(e)of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended (40 U. S. C. 484 (e)), is amended by striking out “June 30, 1955” and inserting in lieu thereof “July 31, 1958”. Approved August 3, 1956. Public Law 972: To provide for the establishment of a new fish hatchery in the vicinity of Paint Bank, Virginia. Public Law 972 Public Law 972 70 Stat. 1020 1956-08-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-10 84 2 public Public Law 972 chapter 943 AN ACT To provide for the establishment of a new fish hatchery in the vicinity of Paint Bank, Virginia. August 3, 1956[[H. R. 11548](/us/bill/84/hr/11548)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Paint Bank, Va. Fish hatchery. That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed to construct, equip, maintain, and operate a new fish hatchery in the vicinity of Paint Bank, Virginia. Sec. 2. Appropriation. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this Act. Approved August 3, 1956. Public Law 973: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the payment of annuities to widows and dependent children of judges. Public Law 973 Public Law 973 70 Stat. 1021 1956-08-03 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2026-02-10 84 2 public
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