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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 6395 (EAS) — 116 HR 6395 EAS: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 · Sec. 2802

Sec. 2802. Construction of ground-based strategic deterrent launch facilities and launch centers for Air Force

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Subject to subsections
(b)and
(d)and within the amount appropriated for such purpose, the Secretary of the Air Force may carry out military construction projects to convert Minuteman III launch facilities and launch centers to ground-based strategic deterrent configurations. Prior to the authority under subsection
(a)being available for use, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a master plan, broken out by year and location, for the planned launch facilities and launch centers to be converted to ground-based strategic deterrent configurations pursuant to a project under this section. The master plan submitted under paragraph
(1)shall include a spending plan with estimated amounts to be requested with respect to each planned location for conversion to ground-based strategic deterrent configurations. The Secretary of the Air Force may select a single, prime contractor to manage the design and construction phases of projects carried out under subsection (a). When a decision is made to carry out a project under subsection
(a)and before carrying out such project, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on that decision. Subject to paragraph (3), the report submitted under paragraph
(1)with respect to a project under subsection
(a)shall include a justification for carrying out the project and a complete Department of Defense Form 1391 for the project. The Secretary of the Air Force may group multiple locations at which a project is to be carried out under subsection
(a)into a single submission on a Department of Defense Form 1391 to allow all included locations to be considered as a single project. In fiscal year 2021, the Secretary of the Air Force may expend amounts available to the Secretary for research, development, test, and evaluation for the purposes of planning and design to support the projects described in subsection (a). The Secretary of the Air Force shall use existing authorities, as applicable, to carry out this section, including sections 2304 and 2853 of title 10, United States Code.
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