Number: 97-210 Title: APPROPRIATIONS FOR FY1998: MILITARY CONSTRUCTION Authors: Mary T. Tyszkiewicz, Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Abstract: For FY1998, the Administration has requested budget authority of $8.4 billion, comprised of $4.7 billion for military construction and $3.7 billion for family housing. The President’s request is 8 percent less than the FY1997 request and 16 percent less than Congress approved last year. Pages: 25 Date: Updated February 26, 1998