Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 97.djvu/1475

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PUBLIC LAW 98-212—DEC. 8, 1983 97 STAT. 1443 priate duties that are performed instead of that member's regular period of instruction or regular period appropriate duty. SEC. 723. Appropriations contained in this Act and in subsequent appropriation Acts for the Department of Defense shall be available for the purchase of household furnishings, and automobiles from military and civilian personnel on duty outside the continental United States, for the purpose of resale at cost to incoming person- nel, and for providing furnishings, without charge, in other than public quarters occupied by military or civilian personnel of the Department of Defense on duty outside the continental United States or in Alaska, upon a determination, under regulations ap- proved by the Secretary of Defense, that such action is advantageous to the Government. SEC. 724. During the current fiscal year, appropriations available to the Department of Defense for pay of civilian employees shall be available for uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized by section 5901 of title 5, United States Code. SEC. 725. Funds provided in this Act for legislative liaison activi- ties of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense shall not exceed $9,500,000 for the current fiscal year: Provided, That this amount shall be available for apportionment to the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, the Department of the Air Force, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense as determined by the Secretary of Defense. SEC. 726. Of the funds made available by this Act for the services of the Military Airlift Command, $100,000,000 shall be available only for procurement of commercial transportation service from carriers participating in the civil reserve air fleet program; and the Secretary of Defense shall utilize the services of such carriers which qualify as small businesses to the fullest extent found practicable: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense shall specify in such pro- curement, performance characteristics for aircraft to be used based upon modern aircraft operated by the civil reserve air fleet. SEC. 727. During the current fiscal year, appropriations available to the Department of Defense for operation may be used for civilian clothing, not to exceed $40 in cost for enlisted personnel: (1) dis- charged for misconduct, unsuitability, or otherwise than honorably; (2) sentenced by a civil court to confinement in a civil prison or interned or discharged as an alien enemy; or (3) discharged prior to completion of recruit training under honorable conditions for de- pendency, hardship, minority, disability, or for the convenience of the Government. SEC. 728. No part of the funds appropriated herein or in subse- quent appropriation Acts for the Department of Defense shall be available for paying the costs of advertising by any defense contrac- tor, except advertising for which payment is made from profits, and such advertising shall not be considered a part of any defense contract cost. The prohibition contained in this section shall not apply with respect to advertising conducted by any such contractor, in compliance with regulations which shall be promulgated by the Secretary of Defense, solely for (1) the recruitment by the contractor of personnel required for the performance by the contractor of obligations under a defense contract, (2) the procurement of scarce items required by the contractor for the performance of a defense contract, or (3) the disposal of scrap or surplus materials acquired by the contractor in the performance of a defense contract. Furnishings and automobiles, purchase. 10 USC 138 note. Uniforms. Legislative liaison activities. Civil reserve air fleet. Civilian clothing allowance. Defense contractor advertising, prohibited costs. 10 USC 138 note.