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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 4909 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 2853

Sec. 2853. Support for military service memorials and museums highlighting role of women in the military

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Subject to appropriation, the Secretary of Defense may provide financial support for military service memorials and museums in the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of exhibits, facilities, and programs that highlight the role of women in the military. Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may carry out subsection
(a)by entering into contracts with nonprofit organizations under which such an organization shall carry out the activities described in such subsection. The Secretary may not enter into a contract under paragraph
(1)until the congressional defense committees have received a report from the Secretary that describes how the use of such a contract will help educate and inform the public on the history and mission of the military, or support training and leadership development of military personnel, and is in the best interests of the Department of Defense.
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