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PUBLIC LAW 108–293—AUG. 9, 2004
118 STAT. 1031
Street Bridge over the Chelsea River in Boston, Massachusetts.
(6) For environmental compliance and restoration at Coast Guard facilities (other than parts and equipment associated with operation and maintenance), $17,000,000, to remain available until expended.
(7) For maintenance and operation of facilities, supplies, equipments, and services necessary for the Coast Guard Reserve, as authorized by law, $117,000,000.

SEC. 102. AUTHORIZED LEVELS OF MILITARY STRENGTH AND TRAINING.

(a) Active Duty Strength.—The Coast Guard is authorized an end of year strength for active duty personnel of 45,500 for the years ending on September 30, 2004, and September 30, 2005.

(b) Military Training Student Loans.—The Coast Guard is authorized average military training student loads as follows:

(1) For recruit and special training for fiscal year 2005, 2,500 student years.
(2) For flight training for fiscal year 2005, 125 student years.
(3) For professional training in military and civilian institutions for fiscal year 2005, 350 student years.
(4) For officer acquisition for fiscal year 2005, 1,200 student years.

TITLE II—COAST GUARD MANAGEMENT

SEC. 201. LONG TERM LEASES.

Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by redesignating paragraphs (a) through (x) in order as paragraphs (1) through (23);
(2) in paragraph (18) (as so redesignated) by striking the comma at the end and inserting a semicolon;
(3) by inserting “(a)” before “For the purpose”; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:

“(b)(1) Notwithstanding subsection (a)(14), a lease described in paragraph (2) of this subsection may be for a term of up to 20 years.

“(2) A lease referred to in paragraph (1) is a lease—

“(A) to the United States Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association for the construction of an Alumni Center on the grounds of the United States Coast Guard Academy; or
“(B) to an entity with which the Commandant has a cooperative agreement under section 4(e) of the Ports and Waterways Safety Act, and for which a term longer than 5 years is necessary to carry out the agreement.”.

SEC. 202. NONAPPROPRIATED FUND INSTRUMENTALITIES.

(a) In General.—Chapter 7 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

Ҥ 152. Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide or obtain goods and services

“The Coast Guard Exchange System, or a morale, welfare, and recreation system of the Coast Guard, may enter into a contract