DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—MILITARY

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—MILITARY OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide (including transfer of funds) For an additional amount for “Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide”, $358,427,000, to remain available for obligation until expended: Provided, That the Secretary of Defense may transfer these funds to fiscal year 1999 appropriations for operation and maintenance; procurement; research, development, test and evaluation; and family housing: Provided further, That the funds transferred shall be merged with and be available for the same purposes and for the same time period as the appropriation to which transferred: Provided further, That the transfer authority provided under this heading is in addition to any other transfer authority available to the Department of Defense: Provided further, That the entire amount made available under this heading is designated by the Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended: Provided further, That the entire amount shall be available only to the extent that an official budget request for $358,427,000, that includes designation of the entire amount of the request as an emergency requirement as defined in the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 112 STAT. 2681–567Act of 1985, as amended, is transmitted by the President to the Congress.