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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 3838 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 2825

Sec. 2825. Authorities available for Energy Resilience and Conservation Investment program projects on privatized utility systems

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Section 2688 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— by striking of a military department each place it appears and inserting concerned ; in subsection (h), by adding at the end the following new sentence: The Secretary concerned may make such a contribution pursuant to any procurement authority available to such Secretary, including the authority to modify an existing services contract with the entity to which the utility system, or a military construction contract if such contribution is in an amount equal to the total cost of the project. ; and in subsection (k)— by striking to carry out a military construction project ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary concerned may enter into a contract under paragraph
(1)pursuant to any procurement authority available to the Secretary, including the authority to modify an existing services contract with the conveyee of the utility system, or a military construction contract, if the total proposed cost of such contract or modification is included in the materials submitted to Congress by the Secretary of Defense in support of the budget for that fiscal year. .
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