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113 STAT. 764 PUBLIC LAW 106-65—OCT. 5, 1999 (C) was brought to the United States from abroad as a memorial of combat abroad. (c) PERIOD OF MORATORIUM.— The moratorium period for the purposes of this section is the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on September 30, 2001. SEC. 1052. PROGRAM TO COMMEMORATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KOREAN WAR. (a) PERIOD OF PROGRAM. —Subsection (a) of section 1083 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 (Public Law 105-85; 111 Stat. 1918; 10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended by striking "The Secretary of Defense" and inserting "During fiscal years 2000 through 2004, the Secretary of Defense". (b) CHANGE OF NAME. —(1) Subsection (c) of such section, as amended by section 1067 of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261; 112 10 USC 113note. Stat. 2134), is amended by striking "'The Department of Defense Korean War Commemoration'" and inserting "The United States of America Korean War Commemoration'". (2) The amendment made by paragraph (1) may not be construed to supersede rights that are established or vested before the date of the enactment of this Act. (3) Any reference to the Department of Defense Korean War Commemoration in any law, regulation, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the United States of America Korean War Commemoration. 10 USC 113 note. (c) FUNDING. — Subsection (f) of such section is amended to read as follows: "(f) USE OF FUNDS. —(1) Funds appropriated for the Army for fiscal years 2000 through 2004 for operation and maintenance shall be available for the commemorative program authorized under subsection (a). "(2) The total amount expended by the Department of Defense through the Department of Defense 50th Anniversary of the Koregm War Commemoration Committee, an entity within the Department of the Army, to carry out the commemorative program authorized under subsection (a) for fiscal years 2000 through 2004 may not exceed $7,000,000. ". 10 USC 113 note. (d) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section shall take effect on October 1, 1999. 10 USC 113 note. SEC. 1053. COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTORY OF FREEDOM IN THE COLD WAR. (a) FINDINGS.—Congress makes the following findings: (1) The Cold War between the United States and its allies and the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and its allies was the longest and most costly struggle for democracy and freedom in the history of mankind. (2) Whether millions of people all over the world would live in freedom hinged on the outcome of the Cold War. (3) Democratic countries bore the burden of the struggle and paid the costs in order to preserve and promote democracy and freedom. (4) The Armed Forces and the taxpayers of the United States bore the greatest portion of that burden and struggle in order to protect those principles. (5) Tens of thousands of United States soldiers, sailors, airmen. Marines paid the ultimate price during the Cold War