107 STAT. 1472 PUBLIC LAW 103-139—NOV. 11, 1993 Maritime affairs. American Samoa. "Weapons Procurement, Navy, 1992/1994", $15,000,000; "Weapons Procurement, Navy, 1993/1995", $7,500,000; " Other Procurement, Navy, 1993/1995", $26,600,000; "Procurement, Marine Corps, 1992/1994", $8,274,000; "Procurement, Marine Corps, 1993/1995", $6,508,000; "Missile Procurement, Air Force, 1993/1995", $6,000,000 "Other Procurement, Air Force, 1993/1995", $13,706,000 " Other Procurement, Air Force, 1992/1994", $17,276,000 "Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force, 1993/1994", $51,000,000. SEC. 8136. Not later than May 1, 1994, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition shall submit to the Congressional defense committees the complete results of an independent studv of options for accomplishing the functions now performed by the Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA): Provided, That of the total amounts available to the Department of Defense for financing the activities of defense federally funded research and development centers during fiscal year 1994, $1,000,000 shall be made available within 30 days after the enactment of this Act for the purposes of the aforementioned study. SEC. 8137. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, within 30 days from the enactment of this Act, the Department of the Navy shall select and take possession of either LCU-1540 or LCU- 1549 from the General Services Administration: Provided, That the Navy shall modify or have modified the selected vessel utilizing commercial standards that meet United States Coast Guard certification requirements as safe to operate in open ocean as a cargo vessel: Provided further. That upon completion of all modifications and certification by the United States Coast Guard, the Navy shall immediately transfer title of the vessel, at no cost, to the government of American Samoa: Provided further. That of the funds appropriated in this Act in title II, Operation and Maintenance, Navy, $1,500,000 shall be available for this purpose: Provided further. That notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds available to the Department of Defense shall be made available to provide transportation of medical supplies and equipment, on a nonreimbursaole basis, to American Samoa. SEC. 8138. (a) It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the Secretary of Defense should not prohibit any military installation described in subsection (b) from bidding on or performing Department of Defense contracts for overhaul services or for depot-level maintenance of material for the Armed Forces that are awarded using competitive procedures; (2) performance of such a contract by such a military installation should not afTect the schedule for closure of the installation; (3) such a contract should not be entered into for the performance of work at such an installation if the time necessary for performance of the contract extends beyond the date established for closure of the installation or if the performance of the contract at the installation would otherwise afTect the schedule for closure of the installation; and (4) such a contract awarded to a military installation should be terminated for default if the contract is not completed on or before the completion date provided in the contract. (b) A military installation referred to in subsection (a) is a military installation that (1) has been approved for closure subject
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