Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 93.djvu/849

 PUBLIC LAW 96-107—NOV. 9, 1979

93 STAT. 817

that investigation, along with recommendations for any needed I)hysical or procedural improvements to protect the public safety (including the safety of military personnel assimed to those systems) shall be reported to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives. LIMITATION ON OVERSEAS TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES FOR DEPENDENTS

SEC. 814. Section 406 of title 37, United States Code, relating to travel and transportation allowances for dependents, is amended— (1) by strilang out "A" at the beginning of subsection (a) of such section and inserting in lieu thereof "Except as provided in subsection (i) of this section, a"; (2) by striking out "In" at the beginning of subsection (h) of such section and inserting in lieu thereof "Except as provided in subsection (i) of this section, in"; and (3) by adding at the end of such section the following new subsection: "(i)(l) After September 30, 1980, and except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, the allowance and transportation authorized by subsection (a) and subsection (h) of this section for travel and transportation of dependents may not be provided with respect to travel and transportation of any dependent of a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine Corps from any place inside the United States to any place outside the United States, or from any place outside the United States to any place inside the United States, during any period in which the number of dependents accompanying members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps who are stationed outside the United States and who are authorized by the Secretary concerned to receive such allowance or transportation for dependents exceeds 325,000. (2)(A) The Secretary of Defense shall allocate among the three military departments the limitation established by paragraph (1) with respect to the total number of dependents who may be accompanying members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps stationed overseas who are entitled under subsection (a) or (h) to travel and transportation for dependents before the allowance for such travel and transportation is suspended under such paragraph. "(B) The Secretary of each military department, in his discretion, shall administer the limitation on the number of dependents who may be provided travel and transportation under subsections (a) and (h) allocated to his military department under subparagraph (A) in such manner as the Secretary considers to be fair and in the best interest of the United States. "(3) Paragraph (1) does not prohibit the provision of travel and transportation under subsection (a) or subsection (h) of this section for travel and transportation of dependents from a place outside the United States to a place inside the United States if the travel and transportation of such dependents to such place outside the United States was authorized under subsection (a) or subsection (h) of this section at the time of the travel and transportation of such dependents to such place outside the United States.". PURCHASES OP GASOHOL AS A FUEL FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

SEC. 815. To the maximum extent feasible and consistent with lo use 2388 overall defense needs and sound vehicle management practices, as "°^® determined by the Secretary of Defense, the Department of Defense is

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