Pub. L. 90-580, tit. III, under "Procurement of Equipment and Missiles, Army"

Procurement of Equipment and Missiles, Army

EnactedYear: 1968Length: 178 wordsOfficial source
Procurement of Equipment and Missiles, Army For expenses necessary for the procurement, manufacture, and modification of missiles, armament, ammunition, equipment, vehicles, vessels, and aircraft for the Army and the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; purchase of not to exceed four thousand seven hundred and twenty-four passenger motor vehicles (including seven medium sedans at not to exceed $3,000 each) for replacement only; expenses which in the discretion of the Secretary of the Army are necessary in providing facilities for production of equipment and supplies for national defense purposes, including construction, and the furnishing of Government-owned facilities and equipment at privately owned plants; and ammunition for military salutes at institutions to which issue of weapons for salutes is authorized; $5,031,400,000, and in addition, $510,000,000, of which $360,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from the Army stock fund and $150,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from the Defense stock fund, to remain available until expended: Provided, That funds available under this heading shall be available to the extent of $284,600,000 without regard to prior provisions relating to the Nike-X antiballistic missile system.