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 PUBLIC LAW 96-125—NOV. 26, 1979 (1) by striking out "$485" and "$850" in the first sentence of paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "$550" and "$970", respectively; and (2) by striking out "18,000" in paragraph (2) and inserting in lieu thereof "17,000". AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 503. (a) There is authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1980 for use by the Secretary of Defense, or the Secretary's designee, for military family housing as authorized by law for the following purposes: (1) For construction of, or acquisition of sole interest in, family housing, including minor construction, an amount not to exceed $15,000,000, and for planning, an amount not to exceed $900,000. (2) For support of military family housing, including operating expenses, leasing, maintenance of real property, payments of principal and interest on mortgage debts incurred, payment to the Commodity Credit Corporation, and mortgage insurance premiums authorized under section 222 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715m), an amount not to exceed $1,662,525,000. (3) For homeowners assistance under section 1013 of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 3374), including acquisition of properties, an amount not to exceed $5,000,000. (b) The amounts authorized to be appropriated in subsection (a) may be increased to the extent additional funds are appropriated to defray increased pay costs associated with actions taken pursuant to law. TITLE VI—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS

SEC. 601. The Secretary of each military department may proceed to establish or develop installations and facilities under this Act without regard to section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529), and sections 4774 and 9774 of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (40 U.S.C. 255), and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or lands includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 602. There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1980 such sums as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act, but appropriations for public works projects authorized by titles I, II, III, IV, and V, shall not exceed— (1) for title I: inside the United States $552,925,000; outside the United States $162,950,000; minor construction $52,270,000; for a total of $768,145,000;

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