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 99 STAT. 756

PUBLIC LAW 99-145—NOV. 8, 1985 construction of nuclear components for the SSN-21 class submarine. The report shall evaluate the cost effectiveness of increasing the number of firms actively employed in the design of nuclear reactor components and the construction of nuclear reactor components. SEC. 1434. AIRCRAFT FUEL CONSERVATION REPORT

(a) SUBMISSION OF REPORT.—The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report with respect to efforts by the Department of Defense since 1981 to reduce the use of fuel by military aircraft— (1) during takeoffs; and (2) in other situations in which the Secretary determines that the use of fuel may be reduced without lowering safety standards. (b) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report shall include discussion of— (1) specific fuel conservation initiatives; (2) estimated cost savings from such initiatives; and (3) ongoing efforts to further reduce the use of fuel by military aircraft. (c) TIME FOR SUBMISSION OF REPORT.—The report shall be submitted not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 1435. REPORT CONCERNING POSEIDON-CLASS SUBMARINE

(a) REPORT ON ALTERNATIVE USES.—The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report with respect to— (1) the feasibility of converting a Poseidon-class submarine into an SSN-type submarine or SSGN-type submarine; and (2) the feasibility of using a Poseidon-class submarine as a training platform. (b) DEADLINE FOR REPORT.—The report shall be submitted not later than December 15, 1985. SEC. 1436. REPORT AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECT CONCERNING THE SALE OF CERTAIN UNITED STATES MEAT IN MILITARY COM MISSARIES OVERSEAS

(a) FEASIBILITY STUDY AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.—The Secretary of Defense shall study the feasibility of providing beef, pork, and lamb produced in the United States for sale in American Military Forces' commissaries located overseas in volumes equivalent to beef, pork, and lamb secured for sale from non-United States producers. Such study— (1) shall be carried out in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture; and (2) shall include a demonstration project in which beef, pork, and lamb produced in the United States shall be stocked in three commissaries on Air Force bases in Europe and in three commissaries located on Army bases in Europe for a six-month period in volumes equivalent to beef, pork, and lamb secured for sale from non-United States producers; such United Statesproduced products shall, to the best of the Secretary's ability, be made available at consumer prices which are competitive when compared with non-United States produced red-meat products offered for sale in the commissary system. (b) REPORT.—Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report on the results of such study and the findings and conclusions

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