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10 U.S.C. § 2805 — Unspecified minor construction

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10 U.S.C. § 2805 — Unspecified minor construction

**(a) Authority to Carry Out Unspecified Minor Military Construction Projects.—** (1) Within an amount equal to 125 percent of the amount authorized by law for such purpose, the Secretary concerned may carry out unspecified minor military construction projects not otherwise authorized by law. (2) An unspecified minor military construction project is a military construction project, land acquisition, or demolition project that has an approved cost equal to or less than $9,000,000. (3) Notwithstanding the requirements of this section, the Secretary concerned may use amounts authorized pursuant to another law or regulation to carry out a demolition project described in paragraph (2). **(b) Approval and Congressional Notification.—** (1) An unspecified minor military construction project costing more than $750,000 may not be carried out under this section unless approved in advance by the Secretary concerned. This paragraph shall apply even though the project is to be carried out using funds made available to enhance the deployment and mobility of military forces and supplies. (2) When a decision is made to carry out an unspecified minor military construction project to which paragraph (1) is applicable and which costs more than $6,000,000, the Secretary concerned shall submit, in an electronic medium pursuant to [section 480 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section480&num=0&edition=prelim), to the appropriate committees of Congress a notification of that decision not later than 90 days after the date on which the Secretary concerned obligates funds for the project. Such notification shall include a description of the project, a justification for the project, and an estimation of the total cost of the project. **(c)

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**(a) Authority to Carry Out Unspecified Minor Military Construction Projects.—** (1) Within an amount equal to 125 percent of the amount authorized by law for such purpose, the Secretary concerned may carry out unspecified minor military construction projects not otherwise authorized by law. (2) An unspecified minor military construction project is a military construction project, land acquisition, or demolition project that has an approved cost equal to or less than $9,000,000. (3) Notwithstanding the requirements of this section, the Secretary concerned may use amounts authorized pursuant to another law or regulation to carry out a demolition project described in paragraph (2). **(b) Approval and Congressional Notification.—** (1) An unspecified minor military construction project costing more than $750,000 may not be carried out under this section unless approved in advance by the Secretary concerned. This paragraph shall apply even though the project is to be carried out using funds made available to enhance the deployment and mobility of military forces and supplies. (2) When a decision is made to carry out an unspecified minor military construction project to which paragraph (1) is applicable and which costs more than $6,000,000, the Secretary concerned shall submit, in an electronic medium pursuant to [section 480 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section480&num=0&edition=prelim), to the appropriate committees of Congress a notification of that decision not later than 90 days after the date on which the Secretary concerned obligates funds for the project. Such notification shall include a description of the project, a justification for the project, and an estimation of the total cost of the project. **(c) Use of Operation and Maintenance Funds.—** The Secretary concerned may spend from appropriations available for operation and maintenance amounts necessary to carry out an unspecified minor military construction project costing not more than $4,000,000. **(d) Laboratory Revitalization.—** (1) For the revitalization and recapitalization of laboratories owned by the United States and under the jurisdiction of the Secretary concerned, the Secretary concerned may obligate and expend— (A) from appropriations available to the Secretary concerned for operation and maintenance, amounts necessary to carry out an unspecified minor military construction project costing not more than $9,000,000, notwithstanding subsection (c); or (B) from appropriations available to the Secretary concerned for military construction not otherwise authorized by law or from funds authorized to be made available under [section 4123(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4123/a&num=0&edition=prelim), amounts necessary to carry out an unspecified minor military construction project costing not more than $9,000,000. (2) For purposes of this subsection, an unspecified minor military construction project is a military construction project that (notwithstanding subsection (a)) has an approved cost equal to or less than $9,000,000. (3) If the Secretary concerned makes a decision to carry out an unspecified minor military construction project to which this subsection applies, the Secretary concerned shall notify the appropriate committees of Congress of that decision, of the justification for the project, and of the estimated cost of the project. The project may then be carried out only after the end of the 14-day period beginning on the date the notification is received by the committees in an electronic medium pursuant to [section 480 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section480&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) In this subsection, the term “laboratory” includes— (A) a research, engineering, and development center; and (B) a test and evaluation activity. **(e) Prohibition on Use for New Housing Units.—** Military family housing projects for construction of new housing units may not be carried out under the authority of this section. **(f) Adjustment of Dollar Limitations for Location.—** (1) **Adjustment of limitations.—** — Each fiscal year, the Secretary concerned shall adjust the dollar limitations specified in this section applicable to an unspecified minor military construction project to reflect the area construction cost index for military construction projects published by the Department of Defense during the prior fiscal year for the location of the project, except that no limitation specified in this section may exceed $14,000,000 as the result of any adjustment made under this paragraph. (2) Repealed. Pub. L. 118–31, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2803(2), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 744.] (3) Repealed. Pub. L. 118–31, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2802(c)(2), Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 743.]

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10 U.S.C. § 2851 — Supervision of military construction projects

**(a) Supervision of Military Department Projects.—** Each contract entered into by the United States in connection with a military construction project or a military family housing project shall be carried out under the direction and supervision of a Secretary of a military department or Government agency (as approved by the Secretary of Defense) to assure the most efficient, expeditious, and cost-effective completion of the project. **(b) Supervision of Defense Agency Projects.—** A military construction project for an activity or agency of the Department of Defense (other than a military department) financed from appropriations for military functions of the Department of Defense shall be accomplished by or through a military department designated by the Secretary of Defense. **(c) Maintenance of Military Construction Information on Internet; Access.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense shall maintain an Internet site that will permit a person to access and view on a separate page of the Internet site a document or other file containing the information required by paragraph (2) for the following: (A) Each military construction project or military family housing project that has been specifically authorized by Act of Congress. (B) Each project carried out with funds authorized for the operation and maintenance of military family housing. (C) Each project carried out with funds authorized for the improvement of military family housing units. (D) Each unspecified minor construction project carried out under the authority of [section 2805(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2805/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (E) Each military department project with a total cost in excess of $15,000,000 for Facilities Susta

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10 U.S.C. § 2687 — Base closures and realignments

**(a)** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no action may be taken to effect or implement— (1) the closure, including a mothball action, divestiture, deactivation, or any other action to render inoperable, of any military installation at which at least 300 civilian personnel are authorized to be employed; (2) any realignment with respect to any military installation referred to in paragraph (1) involving a reduction by more than 1,000, or by more than 50 percent, in the number of civilian personnel authorized to be employed at such military installation at the time the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of the military department concerned notifies the Congress under subsection (b) of the Secretary’s plan to close or realign such installation; or (3) any construction, conversion, or rehabilitation at any military facility other than a military installation referred to in clause (1) or (2) which will or may be required as a result of the relocation of civilian personnel to such facility by reason of any closure or realignment to which clause (1) or (2) applies, unless and until the provisions of subsection (b) are complied with. **(b)** No action described in subsection (a) with respect to the closure of, or a realignment with respect to, any military installation referred to in such subsection may be taken unless and until— (1) the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of the military department concerned notifies the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, as part of an annual request for authorization of appropriations to such Committees, of the proposed closing or realignment and submits with the notification— (A) an evaluation of the fiscal, local economic, budgetary, environme

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10 U.S.C. § 2358 — Renumbered § 4001]

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10 U.S.C. § 3001 — Defense acquisition system; element of the defense acquisition system

**(a) Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “defense acquisition system” means— (1) the workforce engaged in carrying out the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; (2) the management structure responsible for directing and overseeing the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense; and (3) the statutory, regulatory, and policy framework that guides the acquisition of property and services for the Department of Defense. **(b) Element of the Defense Acquisition System.—** In this part, the term “element of the defense acquisition system” means an organization that— (1) employs members of the acquisition workforce; (2) carries out acquisition functions; and (3) focuses primarily on acquisition. **(c) Acquisition.—** In this part, the term “acquisition” has the meaning provided in [section 131 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section131&num=0&edition=prelim).

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10 U.S.C. § 2801 — Scope of chapter; definitions

**(a)** The term “military construction” as used in this chapter or any other provision of law includes any construction, development, conversion, or extension of any kind carried out with respect to a military installation, whether to satisfy temporary or permanent requirements, or any acquisition of land or construction of a defense access road (as described in [section 210 of title 23](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title23-section210&num=0&edition=prelim)). **(b)** A military construction project includes all military construction work, or any contribution authorized by this chapter, necessary to produce a complete and usable facility or a complete and usable improvement to an existing facility (or to produce such portion of a complete and usable facility or improvement as is specifically authorized by law). **(c)** In this chapter and chapter 173 of this title: (1) The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means the congressional defense committees and, with respect to any project to be carried out by, or for the use of, an intelligence component of the Department of Defense, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate. (2) The term “facility” means a building, structure, or other improvement to real property. (3) The term “life-cycle cost-effective”, with respect to a project, product, or measure, means that the sum of the present values of investment costs, capital costs, installation costs, energy costs, operating costs, maintenance costs, and replacement costs, as estimated for the lifetime of the project, product, or measure, does not exceed the base case (current or standard) for the practice, product, or measure. (4) The term “mil

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10 U.S.C. § 480 — Reports to Congress: submission in electronic form

**(a) Requirement.—** Whenever the Secretary of Defense or any other official of the Department of Defense submits to Congress (or any committee of either House of Congress) a report that the Secretary (or other official) is required by law to submit, the Secretary (or other official) shall provide to Congress (or such committee) a copy of the report in an electronic medium. **(b) Exception.—** Subsection (a) does not apply to a report submitted in classified form. **(c) Definition.—** In this section, the term “report” includes any certification, notification, or other communication in writing.

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10 U.S.C. § 2828 — Leasing of military family housing

**(a)** (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary of the military department concerned may lease housing facilities at or near a military installation in the United States, Puerto Rico, or Guam for assignment, without rental charge, as family housing to members of the armed forces and for assignment, with fair market rental charge, as family housing to civilian employees of the Department of Defense stationed at such installation. (2) A lease may only be made under paragraph (1) if the Secretary concerned finds that there is a shortage of adequate housing at or near such military installation and that— (A) the requirement for such housing is temporary; (B) leasing would be more cost effective than construction or acquisition of new housing; (C) family housing is required for personnel attending service school academic courses on permanent change of station orders; (D) construction of family housing at such installation has been authorized by law but is not yet completed; or (E) a military construction authorization bill pending in Congress includes a request for authorization of construction of family housing at such installation. **(b)** (1) Not more than 10,000 family housing units may be leased at any one time under subsection (a). (2) Except as provided in paragraphs (3), (4), and (7), expenditures for the rental of housing units under subsection (a) (including the cost of utilities, maintenance, and operation) may not exceed $12,000 per unit per year, as adjusted from time to time under paragraph (5). (3) Not more than 500 housing units may be leased under subsection (a) for which the expenditure for the rental of such units (including the cost of utilities, maintenance, and operation) exceeds the maximum amount per unit per year in effect un

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10 U.S.C. § 102 — Effect of certain amendments on conforming changes to tables of sections, tables of contents, and similar tabular entries

**(a) Automatic Execution of Conforming Changes.—** When an amendment to a covered defense law adds a section or larger organizational unit to the covered defense law, repeals or transfers a section or larger organizational unit in the covered defense law, or amends the designation or heading of a section or larger organizational unit in the covered defense law, that amendment also shall have the effect of amending any table of sections, table of contents, or similar tabular entries in the covered defense law to alter the table to conform to the changes made by the amendment. **(b) Exceptions.—** Subsection (a) shall not apply to an amendment described in such subsection when— (1) the amendment or a clerical amendment enacted at the same time expressly amends a table of sections, table of contents, or similar tabular entries in the covered defense law to alter the table to conform to the changes made by the amendment; or (2) the amendment otherwise expressly exempts itself from the operation of this section. **(c) Covered Defense Law.—** In this section, the term “covered defense law” means— (1) this title; (2) titles 32 and 37; (3) any national defense authorization Act that authorizes funds to be appropriated for a fiscal year to the Department of Defense; and (4) any other law designated in the text thereof as a covered defense law for purposes of application of this section.

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10 U.S.C. § 1104a — Shared medical facilities with Department of Veterans Affairs

**(a) Agreements.—** Secretary of Defense may enter into agreements with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the planning, design, and construction, or the leasing, of facilities to be operated as shared medical facilities. **(b) Transfer of Funds by Secretary of Defense.—** (1) The Secretary of Defense may transfer to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs amounts as follows: (A) For the construction of a shared medical facility, amounts not in excess of the amount authorized under subsection (a)(2) of [section 2805 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2805&num=0&edition=prelim), if— (i) the amount of the share of the Department of Defense for the estimated cost of the project does not exceed the amount authorized under such subsection; and (ii) the other requirements of such section have been met with respect to funds identified for transfer. (B) For the planning, design, and construction, or the leasing, of space for a shared medical facility, amounts appropriated for the Defense Health Program. (2) The authority to transfer funds under this section is in addition to any other authority to transfer funds available to the Secretary of Defense. (3) [Section 2215 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2215&num=0&edition=prelim) does not apply to a transfer of funds under this subsection. **(c) Transfer of Funds to Secretary of Defense.—** (1) Any amount transferred to the Secretary of Defense by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for necessary expenses for the planning, design, and construction, or the leasing, of a shared medical facility, if the amount of the share of the Department of Defense for the cost of such project does not exceed the amou

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10 U.S.C. § 124 — Detection and monitoring of aerial and maritime transit of illegal drugs: Department of Defense to be lead agency

**(a) Lead Agency.—** (1) The Department of Defense shall serve as the single lead agency of the Federal Government for the detection and monitoring of aerial and maritime transit of illegal drugs into the United States. (2) The responsibility conferred by paragraph (1) shall be carried out in support of the counter-drug activities of Federal, State, local, and foreign law enforcement agencies. **(b) Performance of Detection and Monitoring Function.—** (1) To carry out subsection (a), Department of Defense personnel may operate equipment of the Department to intercept a vessel or an aircraft detected outside the land area of the United States for the purposes of— (A) identifying and communicating with that vessel or aircraft; and (B) directing that vessel or aircraft to go to a location designated by appropriate civilian officials. (2) In cases in which a vessel or an aircraft is detected outside the land area of the United States, Department of Defense personnel may begin or continue pursuit of that vessel or aircraft over the land area of the United States. **(c) United States Defined.—** In this section, the term “United States” means the land area of the several States and any territory, commonwealth, or possession of the United States.

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