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110 STAT. 484 PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 (2) The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter II of chapter 138 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "2350k. Relocation within host nation of elements of armed forces overseas.". 10 USC 2350k (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —Section 2350k of title 10, United States note. Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to contributions for relocation of elements of the Armed Forces in or to any nation received on or after such date. SEC. 1333. REVISED GOAL FOR ALLIED SHARE OF COSTS FOR UNITED STATES INSTALLATIONS IN EUROPE. Section 1304(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (Public Law 103-337; 108 Stat. 2890) is amended— (1) by inserting "(1)" after "so that"; and (2) by inserting before the period at the end the following: ", and (2) by September 30, 1997, those nations have assumed 42.5 percent of such costs". SEC. 1334. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN FORCES FROM EUROPEAN END STRENGTH LIMITATION. (a) EXCLUSION OF MEMBERS PERFORMING DUTIES UNDER MILI- TARY-TO-MILITARY CONTACT PROGRAM.— Paragraph (3) of section 1002(c) of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985 (22 U.S.C. 1928 note) is amended to read as follows: "(3) For purposes of this subsection, the following members of the Armed Forces are excluded in calculating the end strength level of members of the Armed Forces of the United States assigned to permanent duty ashore in European member nations of NATO: "(A) Members assigned to permanent duty ashore in Iceland, Greenland, and the Azores. "(B) Members performing duties in Europe for more than 179 days under a military-to-military contact program under section 168 of title 10, United States Code.". SEC. 1335. COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AGREE- MENTS WITH NATO ORGANIZATIONS. Section 2350b(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting "or a NATO organization" after "a participant (other than the United States)"; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking out "a cooperative project" and inserting in lieu thereof "such a cooperative project or a NATO organization". SEC. 1336. SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE NAVY AT THE PORT OF HAIFA, ISRAEL. (a) SENSE OF CONGRESS. —It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should promptly seek to undertake such actions as are necessary— (1) to ensure that suitable port services are available to the Navy at the Port of Haifa, Israel; and (2) to ensure the availability to the Navy of suitable services at that port in light of the continuing increase in commercial activities at the port. (b) REPORT. — Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy shall submit to Congress a report on the availablity of port services for the