Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 113 Part 2.djvu/225

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PUBLIC LAW 106-79—OCT. 25, 1999 113 STAT. 1245 (TRANSFER OF FUNDS) SEC. 8066. Appropriations available in this Act under the heading "Operation and Meiintenance, Defense-Wide" for increasing energy and water efficiency in Federal buildings may, during their period of availability, be transferred to other appropriations or funds of the Department of Defense for projects related to increasing energy and water efficiency, to be merged with and to be available for the same general piuposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation or fund to which transferred. SEC. 8067. None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be used for the procurement of ball and roller bearings other than those produced by a domestic source and of domestic origin: Provided, That the Secretary of the military depsutment responsible for such procurement may weiive this restriction on a case-by- case basis by certifying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Ilepresentatives euid the Senate, that adequate domestic supplies are not avEulable to meet Department of Defense requirements on a timely basis and that such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire capability for national security purposes. SEC. 8068. 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 nonreimbursable basis, to American Samoa, and funds available to the Department of Defense shall be made available to provide transportation of medical supplies and equipment, on a nonreimbursable basis, to the Indisui Health Service when it is in conjunction with a civil-militeiry project. SEC. 8069. None of the fiuids in this Act may be used to purchase any supercomputer which is not meinufactured in the United States, unless the Secretary of Defense certifies to the congressional defense committees that such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire capability for national security purposes that is not available from United States manufacturers. SEC. 8070. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Naval shipyards of the United States shall be eligible to participate in any manufacturing extension program financed by funds appropriated in this or any other Act. SEC. 8071. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, each contract awarded by the Department of Defense diiring the current fiscal year for construction or service performed in whole or in part in a State (as defined in section 381(d) of title 10, United States Code) which is not contiguous with another State and has an unemployment rate in excess of the national average rate of unemployment as determined by the Secretary of Labor, shall include a provision requiring the contractor to employ, for the piu-pose of performing that portion of the contract in such State that is not contiguous with another State, individuals who are residents of such State and who, in the case of any craft or trade, possess or would be able to acquire promptly the necessary skills: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may waive the requirements of this section, on a case-by-case basis, in the interest of national security. SEC. 8072. During the current fiscal year, the Army shall use the former George Air Force Base as the airhead for the National Training Center at Fort Irwin: Provided, That none of 69-194-01-8:QL3Part2