107 STAT. 1752 PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 Powers Resolution. This section does not provide authority to conduct a National Contingency Operation or any other operation. "(g) GAO COMPLIANCE REVIEWS. —The Comptroller General of the United States shall from time to time, and when requested by a committee of Congress, conduct a review of the defense contingency funding structure under this section to determine whether the Department of Defense is complying with the requirements and limitations of this section. "(h) DEFINITION. — In this section, the term 'National Continfencv Operation' means a military operation that is designated y the Secretary of Defense as an operation the cost of which, when considered with the cost of other ongoing or potential military operations, is expected to have a negative effect on training and readiness.". (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 127 the following new item: "1278. Expenses for contingency operations.". (b) FIRST YEAR FUNDING.— There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1994 to the fund established under section 127a(e) of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), the sum of $10,000,000. Subtitle B—Fiscal Year 1993 Authorization Matters SEC. 1111. AUTHOIUTY FOR OBLIGATION OF CERTAIN UNAUTHORIZED FISCAL YEAR 1993 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS. (a) AUTHORITY.—The amounts described in subsection (b), totaling $8,148,730,000 may be obligated and expended for programs, projects, and activities of the Department of Defense in accordance with fiscal year 1993 defense appropriations. (b) COVERED AMOUNTS. —The amounts referred to in subsection (a) are the amounts provided for programs, projects, and activities of the Department of Defense in fiscal year 1993 defense appropriations that are in excess of the amounts provided for such programs, projects, and activities in fiscal year 1993 defense authorizations. (c) DEFINITIONS. —For the purposes of this subtitle: (1) FISCAL YEAR 1993 DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS. — The term fiscal year 1993 defense appropriations" means amounts appro- Eriated or otherwise made available to the Department of defense for fiscal year 1993 in the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 1993 (Public Law 102-396). (2) FISCAL YEAR 1993 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS.— The term "fiscal year 1993 defense authorizations" means amounts authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1993 in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484). SEC. 1112. OBLIGATION OF CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS. In obligating amounts for fiscal year 1993 defense appropriations that were provided for specific non-Federal government entities (in the total amount of $176,450,000) for the University Research Initiatives program under research, development, test, and evaluation for Defense Agencies, the Secretary of Defense shall
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