Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/1148

 95 STAT. 1122

PUBLIC LAW 97-86—DEC. 1, 1981

(2) The item relating to section 2382 in the table of sections at the beginning of chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "2382. Contract profit controls during emergency periods.".

Repeal. 10 USC 2382 ^°^-

(b)(1) Section 7300 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. (2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 633 of such title is amended by striking out the item relating to section 7300. (c) No regulation may be issued or other action taken for the purpose of enforcing any provision of section 2382 or section 7300 of title 10, United States Code, with respect to any contract entered into during the period beginning on October 1, 1976, and ending on the date of the enactment of this Act. MILITARY BASE REUSE STUDIES AND COMMUNITY PLANNING ASSISTANCE

SEC. 912. (a)(1) Chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: 10 USC 2391.

"§2391. Military base reuse studies and community planning assistance "(a) Whenever the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of the military department concerned publicly announces that a military installation is a candidate for closure or that a final decision has been made to close a military installation and the Secretary of Defense determines, because of the location, facilities, or other particular characteristics of the installation, that the installation may be suitable for some specific Federal, State, or local use potentially beneficial to the Nation, the Secretary of Defense may conduct such studies, including the preparation of an environmental impact statement in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), in connection with such installation and such potential use as may be necessary to provide information sufficient to make sound conclusions and recommendations regarding the possible use of the installation. "(b)(1) The Secretary of Defense may make grants, conclude cooperative agreements, and supplement funds made available under Federal programs administered by agencies other than the Department of Defense in order to assist State and local governments, and regional organizations composed of State and local governments, in planning community adjustments required (A) by the proposed or actual establishment, realignment, or closure of a military installation, or (B) by the cancellation or termination of a Department of Defense contract or the failure to proceed with an approved major weapon system program, if the Secretary of Defense determines that the action is likely to impose a significant impact on the affected community. "(2) In the case of the establishment or expansion of a military installation, assistance may be made under paragraph (1) only if (A) community impact assistance or special impact assistance is not otherwise available, and (B) the establishment or expansion involves the assignment to the installation of (i) more than 2,500 military, civilian, and contractor Department of Defense personnel, or (ii) more military, civilian, and contractor Department of Defense personnel than the number equal to 10 percent of the number of persons employed in counties or independent municipalities within fifteen miles of the installation, whichever is lesser.

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