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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 · Sec. 2804

Sec. 2804. AMENDMENT OF UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA TO PROMOTE MILITARY INSTALLATION RESILIENCE, ENERGY RESILIENCE, ENERGY AND CLIMATE RESILIENCY, AND CYBER RESILIENCE

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## SEC. 2804 AMENDMENT OF UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA TO PROMOTE MILITARY INSTALLATION RESILIENCE, ENERGY RESILIENCE, ENERGY AND CLIMATE RESILIENCY, AND CYBER RESILIENCE **[**[10 U.S.C. 2864 note](/us/usc/t10/s2864)**]** ###
(a)Amendment Required ####
(1)In general Not later than September 1, 2020, the Secretary of Defense shall amend the Unified Facility Criteria relating to military construction planning and design, to ensure that building practices and standards of the Department of Defense promote military installation resilience, energy resilience, energy and climate resiliency, and cyber resilience. ####
(2)Considerations and consultation In preparing amendments pursuant to paragraph (1), the Secretary of Defense— #####
(A)shall take into account historical data, current conditions, and sea level rise projections; and #####
(B)may consult with the heads of other Federal departments and agencies with expertise regarding military installation resilience, energy resilience, energy and climate resiliency, and cyber resilience. ###
(b)Conditional Availability of Funds Not more than 25 percent of the funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2020 for Department of Defense planning and design accounts relating to military construction projects may be obligated until the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate a certification that the Secretary— ####
(1)has initiated the amendment process required by subsection (a)(1); and ####
(2)intends to complete such process by September 1, 2020. ###
(c)Update of Unified Facilities Criteria to Include Changing Environmental Condition Projections Section 2805(c) of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (division B of Public Law 115-232; 132 Stat. 2262; 10 U.S.C. 2864 note) is amended— ####
(1)by striking “ Not later than ” and inserting the following: > > #### “(1) Fiscal year 2019 > > Not later than” > ; ####
(2)in paragraph (1), as designated by paragraph (1), by striking “United Facilities Criteria
(UFC)2-100-01 and UFC 2-100-02” and inserting “Unified Facilities Criteria
(UFC)1-200-01 and UFC 1-200-02”; and ####
(3)by adding at the end the following new paragraph: > > #### “(2) Fiscal year 2020 > > > ##### “(A) Amendments required > > Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, the Secretary of Defense shall amend the Unified Facilities Criteria as follows: > > > ###### “(i) > > To require that installations of the Department of Defense assess the risks from extreme weather and related effects, and develop plans to address such risks. > > > ###### “(ii) > > To require in the development of such Criteria the use of— > > > ###### “(I) > > land use change projections through the use of land use and land cover modeling by the United States Geological Survey; and > > > ###### “(II) > > weather projections— > > > ###### “(aa) > > from the United States Global Change Research Program, including in the National Climate Assessment; or > > > ###### “(bb) > > from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, if such projections are more up-to-date than projections under item (aa). > > > ###### “(iii) > > To require the Secretary of Defense to provide guidance to project designers and master planners on how to use weather projections. > > > ###### “(iv) > > To require the use throughout the Department of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Climate Change Installation Adaptation and Resilience planning handbook, as amended (or similar publication of the Army Corps of Engineers). > > > ##### “(B) Notification > > If the Secretary of Defense determines that a projection other than a projection described in subparagraph (A)(ii) is more appropriate for use in amending the Unified Facilities Criteria, the Secretary shall notify the congressional defense committees of such determination, which shall include the rationale underlying such determination and a description of such other projection.” > . ###
(d)Implementation of Unified Facilities Criteria Amendments ####
(1)Implementation Any Department of Defense Form 1391 submitted to Congress after September 1, 2020 shall comply with the Unified Facility Criteria, as amended pursuant to this section. ####
(2)Certification Not later than March 1, 2021, the Secretary of Defense shall certify to the Committees on Armed Services of the House of Representatives and the Senate the completion and full incorporation into military construction planning and design— #####
(A)amendments made pursuant to subsection (a); and #####
(B)amendments made pursuant to section 2805(c) of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (division B of Public Law 115-232; 132 Stat. 2262; 10 U.S.C. 2864 note), as amended by subsection (c). ###
(e)Annual Review Beginning with fiscal year 2022, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall conduct a review comparing the Unified Facility Criteria and industry best practices, for the purpose of ensuring that military construction building practices and standards of the Department of Defense relating to military installation resilience, energy resilience, energy and climate resiliency, and cyber resilience remain up-to-date. ###
(f)Definitions In this section: ####
(1)The terms “energy resilience” and “military installation resilience” have the meanings given those terms in section 101(e) of title 10, United States Code. ####
(2)The term “energy and climate resiliency” has the meaning given that term in section 2864 of title 10, United States Code.
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Sec. 2804
AMENDMENT OF UNIFIED FACILITIES CRITERIA TO PROMOTE MILITARY INSTALLATION RESILIENCE, ENERGY RESILIENCE, ENERGY AND CLIMATE RESILIENCY, AND CYBER RESILIENCE
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