Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 3.djvu/141

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PUBLIC LAW 102-396—OCT. 6, 1992 106 STAT. 1935 tifled, less retentions and the total of payments made to that date by the Navy. SEC. 9128. (a) Subsection (a) of section 166a of title 10, United States Code, is amended in the first sentence by striking out "funds, upon request," and all that follows through the period and inserting in lieu thereof "funds to the commander of a combatant command, upon the request of the commander, or to the Director of the Joint Staff with respect to an area or areas not within the area of responsibility of a commander of a combatant command.**. (b) Subsection (b)(7) of such section is amended by inserting "(including transportation, translation, and administrative expenses)** before the period at the end. (c) Subsection (c) of such section is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: "(c) PRIORITY. —The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in considering requests for funds in the CINC Initiative Fund or the provision of funds to the Director of the Joint Staff under subsection (a), should give priority consideration to— "(1) requests for funds to be used for activities that would enhance the war fighting capability, readiness, and sustainability of the forces assigned to the commander requesting the funds; and "(2) the provision of funds to be used for activities with respect to an area or areas not within the area of responsibility of a commander of a combatant command that would reduce the threat to, or otherwise increase, the national security of the United States.". (d) Subsection (e)(l)(C) of such section is amended to read as follows: "(C) not more than $5,000,000 may be used to provide military education and training (including transportation, translation, and administrative expenses) to military and related civilian personnel of foreign countries as authorized by subsection (b)(7).". SEC. 9129. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any statutorily-required analysis of the impact on the defense technology and industrial base of terminations and significant reductions of major research and development programs and procurement programs of the Department of Defense shall address only those actions recommended by the Defense Department in its annual budget request and amendments thereto, supplemental requests, or proposed rescissions. SEC. 9130. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law. Contracts. funds appropriated under this Act for the Department of Defense l^^^^^ ^^^^ shall be made available for the Overseas Workload Program: Provided, That a firm of any member nation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) or of any major non-NATO ally or countries in the European Theater, shall be eligible to bid on any contract for the maintenance, repair, or overhaul of equipment of the Department of Defense to be awarded under competitive procedures as part of the program of the Department of Defense known as the Overseas Workload Program. (b) A contract awarded during fiscal year 1993, or thereafter, to a firm described in subsection (a) may be performed in the theater in which the equipment is normally located or in the country in which the firm is located.