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PUBLIC LAW 102-190—DEC. 5, 1991 105 STAT. 1465 forces in the area so that its relative level more closely approximates that of Japan, (c) PRESIDENTIAL REPORT. —(1) The President shall transmit to Congress, either separately or as part of another relevant report, a report on the overall security situation on the Korean peninsula, the implications of relevant political and economic developments in the area for the security situation there, and United States policy for the area. (2) Issues covered in the report shall include— (A) a qualitative and quantitative sissessment of the military balance on the Korean peninsula; (B) a description of the material requirements of the armed forces of the Republic of Korea; (C) a description of United States military personnel requirements; (D) a description of the state of United States-Republic of Korea relations, the state of China-Republic of Korea relations, and the state of Soviet-Republic of Korea relations; and (E) a description of prospects for change in North Korea. (3) The report shall be transmitted not later than June 30, 1992, and shall be transmitted in both classified and unclassified form. SEC. 1045. BURDENSHARING CONTRIBUTIONS BY JAPAN AND THE REPUB- LIC OF KOREA. (a) AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS.— During fiscal years 1992 and 1993, the Secretary of Defense may accept cash contributions from Japan and the Republic of Korea for the purposes specified in subsection (c). (b) CREDIT TO APPROPRIATIONS. —Contributions accepted in a fiscal year under subsection (a) shall be credited to appropriations of the Department of Defense that are available for that fiscal year for the purposes for which the contributions are made. The contributions so credited shall be— (1) merged with the appropriations to which they are credited; and (2) available for the same time period as those appropriations. (c) AVAILABILITY OF CONTRIBUTIONS.—Contributions accepted under subsection (a) shall be available only for the payment of the following costs in the country making the contributions: (1) Compensation for local national employees of the Department of Defense. (2) Military construction projects of the Department of Defense. (3) Supplies and services of the Department of Defense. (d) AUTHORIZATION OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION.— Contributions credited under subsection flj) to an appropriation account of the Department of Defense may be used— (1) by the Secretary of Defense to carry out a military construction project that is consistent with the purposes for which the contributions were made and is not otherwise authorized by law; or (2) by the Secretary of a military department, with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, to carry out such a project. (e) NOTICE AND WAIT REQUIREMENTS. —(1) When a decision is made to carry out a military construction project under subsection (d), the Secretary of Defense shall submit a report to the congressional defense committees containing— 49-194O-92-17•OI.aPo.^9