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PUBLIC LAW 99-145—NOV. 8, 1985 SEC. 202. REDUCTIONS IN AUTHORIZATIONS DUE TO SAVINGS FROM LOWER INFLATION AND PRIOR-YEAR COST SAVINGS

(a) CERTAIN FY86 AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS TO B E FROM COST SAVINGS.—Authorization reductions described in subsection (b)— (1) may not be derived through cancellation of any authorized program or any other change in an authorized program; but (2) may be derived only through cost reductions (including reductions due to the rate of inflation being lower than the rate assumed in the President's budget for fiscal year 1986) in programs of the Department of Defense under this title that are achieved without a reduction in the quantity or quality of goods or services acquired by the Department. (b) IDENTIFICATION OF AMOUNTS.—Subsection (a) applies to the

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following amounts that represent reductions from amounts requested in the President's Budget for fiscal year 1986 and that have been incorporated into the amounts authorized in section 201: (1) For the Army, $4,000,000. (2) For the Navy (including the Marine Corps), $11,000,000. (3) For the Air Force, $14,000,000. SEC. 203. AUTHORIZATION OF TRANSFERS OF PRIOR-YEAR FUNDS

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(a) AUTHORIZED TRANSFERS.—There are hereby authorized to be transferred to, and merged with, amounts appropriated for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Armed Forces pursuant to the authorizations of appropriations in section 201 the following amounts: (1) ARMY.—$85,000,000, to be derived from amounts appropriated for fiscal year 1985 for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Army. (2) NAVY.—$183,000,000, to be derived from amounts appropriated for fiscal year 1985 for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Navy (including the Marine Corps). (3) AIR FORCE.—$256,000,000, to be derived from amounts appropriated for fiscal year 1985 for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Air Force. (4) DEFENSE AGENCIES.—$47,000,000, to be derived from amounts appropriated for fiscal year 1985 for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Defense Agencies. (b) AUTHORIZATION OF TRANSFERS SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS ACTS.—Transfers authorized by subsection (a) may

be made only to the extent provided in appropriation Acts. (c) SOURCE OF TRANSFERRED FUNDS.—(1) All amounts transferred under this section shall be derived from funds that remain available for obligation. (2) Such funds— (A) may not be derived through cancellation of any program, stretchout of procurement under any program, or any other program change; but (B) may be derived only through cost reductions (including reductions due to rates of inflation being lower than rates assumed when such funds were budgeted) under programs for which such funds were authorized and appropriated that are achieved without a reduction in the quantity or quality of goods or services acquired by the Department of Defense. (d) REPORT ON REDUCTIONS AND TRANSFERS.—The Secretary of

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Defense may not implement a program change under a reduction described in section 202 or under a transfer under this section until

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