90 STAT. 923
PUBLIC LAW 94-361—JULY 14, 1976
Public Law 94-361 94th Congress An Act To authorize appropriations during the fiscal year 1977 for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weapons, and research, development, test, and evaluation for the Armed Forces, and to prescribe the authorized personnel strength for each active duty component and of the Selected Reserve of each Reserve component of the Armed Forces and of civilian personnel of the Department of Defense, and to authorize the military training student loads, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Seivate atul House of Representatives United States of America in Congress assembled,
July 14, 1976 [H.R. 12438]
of the
TITLE I—PKOCUREMENT SEC. 101. Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated during the fiscal year 1977 for the use of the Armed Forces of the United States for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weapons in amounts as follows: AiRCKArr
For aircraft: for the Army, $554,100,000; for the Navy and the Marine Corps, $2,995,800,000, of which not more than $104,100,000 shall be available only for the procurement of U S - 3 A C O D aircraft and of which $65,800,000 shall be available only for the procurement of the A - 6 E aircraft; for the A i r Force, $6,143,800,000. MISSILES
For missiles: for the Army, $552,400,000; for the Navy, $1,732,900,000, of which no funds may be expended on the Sparrow A I M - 7 F missile program until the Secretary of Defense certifies to the Committees on A r m e d Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives that he has reviewed the test and evaluation results for such missile and has determined, on the basis of such results, that such missile fulfills Navy and A i r Force mission requirements and is combat-effective; for the Marine Corps, $71,900,000; for the A i r Force, $1,883,100,000, of which $317,000,000 shall be used only for the procurement of Minuteman III missiles. NAVAL, VESSELS
For naval vessels: for the Navy, $6,655,000,000. TRACKED COMBAT V E H I C L E S
For tracked combat vehicles: for the Army, $1,056,500,000, of which $65,200,000 shall be available for p l a n t facilities expansion and modernization for future X M - 1 t a n k production, but none of such funds may be obligated on a specific production site until such time as competitive testing between possible United States X M - 1 tank contenders has been completed and a winning United States contractor designated; for the Marine Corps, $29,700,000.
Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act, 1977.
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