To modify the limitations applicable to payments under incentives clauses in chemical demilitarization contracts.

1. Rewrites page 93, lines 23–25

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   Removes page 93, lines 23–25 of the printed bill. See that page

   Inserted: (c) Additional Limitation on Payments.--

   Inserted: (1) Payment conditional on performance.--No payment may be made under an incentives clause under this section unless the Secretary determines that the contractor concerned has satisfactorily performed its duties under such incentives clause.

   Inserted: (2) Payment contingent on appropriations.--An incentives clause under this section shall specify that the obligation of the Government to make payment under such incentives clause is subject to the availability of appropriations for that purpose. Amounts appropriated for Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, Defense, shall be available for payments under incentives clauses under this section.

   Original wording

   On page 93, strike lines 23 through 25 and insert the following:

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