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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 1120

PUBLIC LAW 96-342—SEPT. 8, 1980

DELAY OF EFFECTIVE DATE FOR CEIUNG ON NUMBER OF GENERAL AND FLAG OFFICERS ON ACTIVE DUTY AND OF REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF SENIOR-GRADE CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

SEC. 1003. Section 811(a) of the Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act, 1978 (10 U.S.C. 131 note), is amended^ (1) by striking out "October 1, 1980" in paragraph (1) and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1981"; and (2) by striking out paragraph (2) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(2) After September 30, 1981, the total number of civilian employees of the Department of Defense in grades GS-13 through 5 USC 5332 note. GS-18 (including positions authorized under section 1581 of title 10, United States Code) may not exceed the number equal to 96 percent of the number of such employees employed by the Department of Defense on July 30, 1977. After September 30, 1982, the total number of such employees may not exceed the number equal to 94 percent of the number of such employees employed by the Department of Defense on July 30, 1977.". BASIC PAY OF WOMEN OFFICERS OF THE NAVY SERVING IN THE GRADE OF REAR ADMIRAL

SEC. 1004. (a) Subsection (k) of section 202 of title 37, United States Code, relating to assignment of certain officers to the pay grade of rear admiral of the upper half, is amended to read as follows: "(k) When initially appointed as a rear admiral under section 5767(c) of title 10, a woman officer of the Navy is entitled to the pay of a rear admiral of the lower half. A woman officer serving as a rear admiral under such an appointment or a subsequent appointment under that section is entitled to the basic pay of a rear admiral of the upper half when any officer who is junior to her is entitled to the basic pay of a rear admiral of the upper half as determined under subsection (a) of this section.". Effective date. (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect 37 ubc 2S)i note. ^ basic pay payable for periods beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN CONTRACTS FROM CERTAIN PROFIT LIMITATIONS

10 USC 2382 ^°^-

SEC. 1005. (a) The provisions of sections 2382 and 7300 of title 10, United States Code, relating to profit limitation on contracts for the construction or manufacture of aircraft and naval vessels and parts thereof, shall not apply with respect to any contract for the construction or manufacture of all or any part of any aircraft or naval vessel, or to any subcontract of such a contract, for which final payment is made before October 1, 1981. (b) Neither the Secretary of Defense nor the Secretary of the Treasury may require that any report be submitted under section 2382 or 7300 of title 10, United States Code, before October 1, 1981, and neither such Secretary may prescribe regulations to implement such sections (or either of such sections) to take effect before October 1, 1981. REPORT ON ALUED COMMITMENTS TO DEFENSE SPENDING

22 USC 1928 ^°^-

SEC. 1006. (a) In recognition of the growth, relative to the United States, in the economic strength of Japan, Canada, and Western