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PUBLIC LAW 86-166-AUG. 18, 1959

[73 S T A T.

OTHER PROCUREMENT, A I R FORCE

70A Stat. 590. 50 USC 175.

68 Stat. 830.

For procurement and modification of equipment (including ground guidance and electronic control equipment, and ground electronic and communication equipment), and supplies, materials, and spare parts therefor, not otherwise provided for; the purchase of not to exceed two thousand five hundred and seventy-seven passenger motor vehicles, of which two thousand three hundred and thirty-three (including one at not to exceed $2,900) shall be for replacement only; and expansion of public and private plants, Government-owned equipment and installation thereof in such plants, erection of structures, and acquisition of land, without regard to section 9774 of title 10, United States Code, for the foregoing purposes, and such land, and interests therein may be acquired and construction prosecuted thereon prior to the approval Qf ^jj-jg ^y ^]^g Attorney General as required by section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended; $1,109,650,000, to remain available until expended, of which $16,100,000 shall be available solely for procurement for the Air National Guard: Provided, That during the current fiscal year there may be merged with this appropriation such amounts of unobligated balances of appropriations previously granted for "Procurement other than aircraft and missiles", as the Secretary of Defense may determine to be necessary for the accomplishment of the programs for which this appropriation is made: Provided further, That such amounts of unexpended balances of the amounts certified pursuant to section 1311 of the Supplemental Appropriation ^ c t, 1955 (31 U.S.C. 200) of the appropriations "Air National Guard", 1958, and "Air National Guard", 1959, as may be determined by the Secretary of Defense to have been made available for procurement activities shall be merged with this appropriation. CONSTRUCTION or S H I P S, MILITARY SEA TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

The appropriation to the Department of Defense for "Construction of ships, Military Sea Transportation Service", shall not be available for obligation after June 30, 1959. TITLE IV R E S E A R C H, DEVELOPMENT, T E S T, AND E V A L U A T I O N RKSEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION, ARMY

For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research, development, test, and evaluation, including maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, as authorized by law% $1,035,715,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That during the current fiscal year there may be merged with this appropriation such amounts of the unexpended balances of appropriations eretofore made available for research, development, test, and evaluation, as the Secretary of Defense may determine to be necessary for the accomplishment of the programs ior which this appropriation is made.

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RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION, NAVY

For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research, development, test, and evaluation, including maintenance, rehabilitation, lease, and operation of facilities and equipment, as authorized by law, $1,015,920,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,

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