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 PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2545 of the Department of Defense at military installations and facilities located inside the United States. (e) DEFENSE BURDENSHARING AGREEMENTS FOR INCREASED HOST NATION SUPPORT.— (1) In order to achieve additional savings in fiscal year 1994 and in future fiscal years, the President should enter into a revised host-nation agreement with each foreign country described in paragraph (3)(A). (2) For purposes of paragraph (1), a revised host-nation agreement is an agreement under which such foreign country, on or before September 30, 1994— (A) assumes an increased share of the costs of United States military installations in that country, including the costs of— (i) labor, utilities, and services; (ii) military construction projects and real property maintenance; (iii) leasing requirements associated with United States military presence; and (iv) actions necessary to meet local environmental standards; (B) relieves the Armed Forces of the United States of all tax liability that, with respect to forces located in such country, is incurred by the Armed Forces under the laws of that country and the laws of the community where those forces are located; and (C) ensures that goods and services furnished in that country to the Armed Forces of the United States are provided at minimum cost and without imposition of user fees. (3)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), paragraph (1) applies with respect to— (i) each country of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (other than the United States); and (ii) each other foreign country with which the United States has a bilateral or multilateral defense agreement that provides for the assignment of combat units of the Armed Forces of the United States to permanent duty in that country or the placement of combat equipment of the United States in that country. (B) Paragraph (1) does not apply with respect to— (i) a foreign country that receives assistance under section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2673) (relating to the foreign military financing program) or under the provisions of chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2346 et seq.); or (ii) a foreign country that has agreed to assume, not later than September 30, 1996, at least 75 percent of the non-personnel costs of United States military installations in that country. SEC. 1302. OVERSEAS MILITARY END STRENGTH. 10 USC 113 note. (a) REDUCTION IN UNITED STATES FORCE LEVELS ABROAD. — On and after September 30, 1996, no appropriated funds may be used to support an end strength level of members of the Armed Forces of the United States assigned to permanent duty ashore in nations outside the United States at any level in excess of 60 percent of the end strength level of such members on September 30, 1992.

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