LIMITATION ON FUNDS FOR BOSNIA PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000.

SEC. 1006. LIMITATION ON FUNDS FOR BOSNIA PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000. (a) Limitation.—(1) Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated by section 301(24) of this Act for the Overseas Contingency Operations Transfer Fund, no more than $1,824,400,000 may be obligated for incremental costs of the Armed Forces for Bosnia peacekeeping operations. (2) The President may waive the limitation in paragraph (1) after submitting to Congress the following: (A) The President’s written certification that the waiver is necessary in the national security interests of the United States. (B) The President’s written certification that exercising the waiver will not adversely affect the readiness of United States military forces. (C) A report setting forth the following: (i) The reasons that the waiver is necessary in the national security interests of the United States. (ii) The specific reasons that additional funding is required for the continued presence of United States military forces participating in, or supporting, Bosnia peacekeeping operations for fiscal year 2000. (iii) A discussion of the impact on the military readiness of United States Armed Forces of the continuing deployment of United States military forces participating in, or supporting, Bosnia peacekeeping operations. (D) A supplemental appropriations request for the Department of Defense for such amounts as are necessary for the additional fiscal year 2000 costs associated with United States 113 STAT. 735military forces participating in, or supporting, Bosnia peace-keeping operations. (b) Bosnia Peacekeeping Operations Defined.—For the purposes of this section, the term “Bosnia peacekeeping operations” has the meaning given such term in section 1004(e) of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105–261; 112 Stat. 2112).