Sec. 315. REPEAL OF LIMITATION ON PROCUREMENT OF DROP-IN FUELS; ANNUAL REPORT

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## SEC. 315 REPEAL OF LIMITATION ON PROCUREMENT OF DROP-IN FUELS; ANNUAL REPORT ###

(a)Repeal Section 2922h of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. ###

(b)Annual Report Subchapter II of chapter 173 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: > > ## “SEC. 2922j Annual report on purchase of drop-in fuel > > > ### “(a) In General > > Not less frequently than annually, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a report that, for the year covered by the report— > > > #### “(1) > > identifies each instance in which the Secretary purchased drop-in fuel that was not cost-competitive with traditional fuel; and > > > #### “(2) > > for each instance identified under paragraph (1), states whether the purchase was based on a military requirement or not. > > > ### “(b) Definitions > > In this section: > > > #### “(1) > > The term ‘**drop-in fuel**’ means a neat or blended liquid hydrocarbon fuel designed as a direct replacement for a traditional fuel with comparable performance characteristics and compatible with existing infrastructure and equipment. > > > #### “(2) > > The term ‘**traditional fuel**’ means a liquid hydrocarbon fuel derived or refined from petroleum.” > .