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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 2296 (Engrossed in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 2847

Sec. 2847. Authorization for monetary contributions to the conveyees of utility systems for infrastructure improvements

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Section 2688(k) of title 10, United States Codes, is amended to read as follows: In lieu of carrying out a military construction project for an infrastructure improvement that enhances the reliability, resilience, efficiency, physical security, or cybersecurity of a utility system conveyed under subsection (a), the Secretary concerned may use funds authorized and appropriated for the project to make a monetary contribution equal to the total amount for the completed project to the conveyee of the utility system to carry out the project using a contract for utility services entered into under subsection (d).
All right, title, and interest to infrastructure improvements constructed by the conveyee pursuant to paragraph
(1)shall vest in the conveyee. The Secretary concerned shall provide to the conveyee the necessary real property interests to access and use lands under the jurisdiction and control of the Secretary for construction of the project under paragraph
(1)and for ongoing use, operations, and maintenance. If the Secretary concerned exercises a repurchase option under a contract entered into under subsection
(d)for a system conveyed under subsection (a), the Secretary shall receive an offset in the amount of the contribution to the conveyee under paragraph
(1)against the payment made by the Secretary as consideration for the repurchase, except that the maximum offset may not exceed the full amount of the consideration for the repurchase. The Secretary concerned may make a monetary contribution authorized by paragraph
(1)without regard to the following provisions of law: Sections 7540, 8612, and 9540 of this title. Subchapters I and III of chapter 169 of this title. Chapters 221 and 223 of this title. .
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