PUBLIC LAW 98-94—SEPT. 24, 1983 97 STAT. 627 4313. United States Code, and the expenses of the Secretary of the Army under sections 4309 and 4313 of such title. lo usc 4309, (m) CLAIMS, DEFENSE.—T here is hereby authorized to be appropri- ated for fiscal year 1984 the amount of $172,900,000 for payment, not otherwise provided for, of claims authorized by law to be paid by the Department of Defense (except for civil functions). (n) COURT OF MILITARY APPEALS, DEFENSE.—T here is hereby au- thorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1984 the amount of $3,372,000 for salaries and expenses for the United States Court of Military Appeals. GENERAL AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR PAY RAISES, FUEL COSTS, AND INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS SEC. 302. There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1984, in addition to the amounts authorized to be appropriated in section 301, such sums as may be necessary— (1) for increases in salary, pay, retirement, and other employee benefits authorized by law for civilian employees of the Department of Defense whose compensation is provided for by funds authorized to be appropriated in section 301; (2) for unbudgeted increases in fuel costs; and (3) for increases as the result of inflation in the cost of activities authorized by section 301. PROHIBITION OF USE OF VESSELS WITH FOREIGN-BUILT MAJOR COMPONENTS UNDER CERTAIN LEASES OR SERVICE CONTRACTS SEC. 303. (a)(1) None of the funds appropriated pursuant to the authorizations of appropriations in section 301 may be obligated or expended for the lease of a vessel which has not previously been placed in service, or for the provision of a service through use by a contractor of a vessel which has not previously been placed in service, under a contract which will be for a long term or under which the United States will have a substantial termination liability and under which the vessel involved will have a main propulsion system or other major component of the hull or superstructure not built in the United States. (2) None of the funds appropriated pursuant to the authorizations of appropriations in section 301 may be obligated or expended for a contract that is an agreement to lease or an agreement to provide services and that is (or will be) accompanied by a contract for the actual lease or provision of services if the contract for the actual lease or provision of services is (or will be) a contract described in paragraph (1). (b) For purposes of subsection (a)— (1) a contract shall be considered to be for a long term if the term of the contract, including all options under the contract, is for more than 5 years; and (2) the United States shall be considered to have a substantial termination liability under a contract if, as determined under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the sum of— (A) the present value of the amount of the termination liability of the United States under the contract as of the end of the term of the contract (exclusive of any option to extend the contract), and
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