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Union Calendar No. 357
116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 7609
[Report No. 116–445]
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2021, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 13, 2020
Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported
the following bill; which was committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
A BILL
Making appropriations for military construction, the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other
purposes.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
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money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
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military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs,
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and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
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30, 2021, and for other purposes, namely:
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TITLE I
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY
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For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
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ment of temporary or permanent public works, military
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installations, facilities, and real property for the Army as
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currently authorized by law, including personnel in the
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Army Corps of Engineers and other personal services nec-
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essary for the purposes of this appropriation, and for con-
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struction and operation of facilities in support of the func-
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tions of the Commander in Chief, $608,336,000, shall be
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used for the projects, and in the amounts specified under
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the heading for ‘‘Military Construction, Army’’ in the re-
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port accompanying this Act, to remain available until Sep-
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tember 30, 2025: Provided, That, of this amount, not to
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exceed $126,436,000 shall be available for study, plan-
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ning, design, architect and engineer services, and host na-
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tion support, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary
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of the Army determines that additional obligations are
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necessary for such purposes and notifies the Committees
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on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of the de-
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termination and the reasons therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY AND MARINE CORPS
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For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
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ment of temporary or permanent public works, naval in-
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stallations, facilities, and real property for the Navy and
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Marine Corps as currently authorized by law, including
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personnel in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command
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and other personal services necessary for the purposes of
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this appropriation, $1,611,914,000, shall be used for the
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projects, and in the amounts specified under the heading
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‘‘Military Construction, Navy and Marine Corps’’ in the
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report accompanying this Act, to remain available until
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September 30, 2025: Provided, That, of this amount, not
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to exceed $160,710,000 shall be available for study, plan-
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ning, design, and architect and engineer services, as au-
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thorized by law, unless the Secretary of the Navy deter-
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mines that additional obligations are necessary for such
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purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations
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of both Houses of Congress of the determination and the
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reasons therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE
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For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
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ment of temporary or permanent public works, military
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installations, facilities, and real property for the Air Force
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as currently authorized by law, $569,792,000, shall be
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used for the projects, and in the amounts specified under
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the heading ‘‘Military Construction, Air Force’’ in the re-
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port accompanying this Act, to remain available until Sep-
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tember 30, 2025: Provided, That, of this amount, not to
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exceed $166,192,000 shall be available for study, plan-
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ning, design, and architect and engineer services, as au-
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thorized by law, unless the Secretary of the Air Force de-
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termines that additional obligations are necessary for such
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purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations
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of both Houses of Congress of the determination and the
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reasons therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, DEFENSE-WIDE
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For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
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ment of temporary or permanent public works, installa-
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tions, facilities, and real property for activities and agen-
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cies of the Department of Defense (other than the military
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departments),
as
currently
authorized
by
law,
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$2,234,517,000, shall be used for the projects, and in the
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amounts specified under the heading ‘‘Military Construc-
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tion, Defense-Wide’’ in the report accompanying this Act,
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to remain available until September 30, 2025: Provided,
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That, of the amount, not to exceed $179,976,000 shall
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be available for study, planning, design, and architect and
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engineer services, as authorized by law, unless the Sec-
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retary of Defense determines that additional obligations
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are necessary for such purposes and notifies the Commit-
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tees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of the
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determination and the reasons therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
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For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
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tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
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ministration of the Army National Guard, and contribu-
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tions therefor, as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10,
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United States Code, and Military Construction Authoriza-
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tion Acts, $349,437,000, shall be used for the projects,
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and in the amounts specified under the heading ‘‘Military
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Construction, Army National Guard’’ in the report accom-
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panying this Act, to remain available until September 30,
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2025: Provided, That, of the amount, not to exceed
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$44,593,000 shall be available for study, planning, design,
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and architect and engineer services, as authorized by law,
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unless the Director of the Army National Guard deter-
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mines that additional obligations are necessary for such
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purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations
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of both Houses of Congress of the determination and the
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reasons therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR NATIONAL GUARD
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For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
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tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
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ministration of the Air National Guard, and contributions
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therefor, as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10, United
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States Code, and Military Construction Authorization
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Acts, $64,214,000, shall be used for the projects, and in
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the amounts specified under the heading ‘‘Military Con-
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struction, Air National Guard’’ in the report accom-
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panying this Act, to remain available until September 30,
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2025: Provided, That, of the amount, not to exceed
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$3,414,000 shall be available for study, planning, design,
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and architect and engineer services, as authorized by law,
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unless the Director of the Air National Guard determines
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that additional obligations are necessary for such purposes
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and notifies the Committees on Appropriations of both
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Houses of Congress of the determination and the reasons
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therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY RESERVE
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For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
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tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
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ministration of the Army Reserve as authorized by chapter
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1803 of title 10, United States Code, and Military Con-
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struction Authorization Acts, $88,337,000, shall be used
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for the projects, and in the amounts specified under the
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heading ‘‘Military Construction, Army Reserve’’ in the re-
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port accompanying this Act, to remain available until Sep-
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tember 30, 2025: Provided, That, of the amount, not to
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exceed $1,218,000 shall be available for study, planning,
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design, and architect and engineer services, as authorized
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by law, unless the Chief of the Army Reserve determines
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that additional obligations are necessary for such purposes
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and notifies the Committees on Appropriations of both
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Houses of Congress of the determination and the reasons
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therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY RESERVE
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For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
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tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
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ministration of the reserve components of the Navy and
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Marine Corps as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10,
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United States Code, and Military Construction Authoriza-
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tion Acts, $70,995,000, shall be used for the projects, and
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in the amounts specified under the heading ‘‘Military Con-
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struction, Navy Reserve’’ in the report accompanying this
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Act, to remain available until September 30, 2025: Pro-
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vided, That, of the amount, not to exceed $3,485,000 shall
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be available for study, planning, design, and architect and
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engineer services, as authorized by law, unless the Sec-
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retary of the Navy determines that additional obligations
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are necessary for such purposes and notifies the Commit-
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tees on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of the
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determination and the reasons therefor.
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MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE RESERVE
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For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
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tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
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ministration of the Air Force Reserve as authorized by
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chapter 1803 of title 10, United States Code, and Military
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Construction Authorization Acts, $23,117,000, shall be
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used for the projects, and in the amounts specified under
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the heading ‘‘Military Construction, Air Force Reserve’’
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in the report accompanying this Act, to remain available
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until September 30, 2025: Provided, That, of the amount,
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not to exceed $3,270,000 shall be available for study, plan-
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ning, design, and architect and engineer services, as au-
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thorized by law, unless the Chief of the Air Force Reserve
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determines that additional obligations are necessary for
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such purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropria-
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tions of both Houses of Congress of the determination and
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the reasons therefor.
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NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION
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SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM
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For the United States share of the cost of the North
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Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Pro-
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gram for the acquisition and construction of military fa-
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cilities and installations (including international military
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headquarters) and for related expenses for the collective
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defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Area as authorized
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by section 2806 of title 10, United States Code, and Mili-
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tary Construction Authorization Acts, $173,030,000, to
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remain available until expended.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE ACCOUNT
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For deposit into the Department of Defense Base
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Closure Account, established by section 2906(a) of the De-
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fense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (10
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U.S.C. 2687 note), $580,447,000, to remain available
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until expended.
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FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, ARMY
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For expenses of family housing for the Army for con-
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struction, including acquisition, replacement, addition, ex-
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pansion, extension, and alteration, as authorized by law,
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$119,400,000, to remain available until September 30,
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2025.
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FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE,
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ARMY
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For expenses of family housing for the Army for op-
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eration and maintenance, including debt payment, leasing,
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minor construction, principal and interest charges, and in-
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surance premiums, as authorized by law, $367,142,000.
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FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, NAVY AND MARINE
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CORPS
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For expenses of family housing for the Navy and Ma-
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rine Corps for construction, including acquisition, replace-
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ment, addition, expansion, extension, and alteration, as
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authorized by law, $42,897,000, to remain available until
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September 30, 2025.
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FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE,
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NAVY AND MARINE CORPS
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For expenses of family housing for the Navy and Ma-
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rine Corps for operation and maintenance, including debt
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payment, leasing, minor construction, principal and inter-
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est charges, and insurance premiums, as authorized by
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law, $346,493,000.
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FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE
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For expenses of family housing for the Air Force for
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construction, including acquisition, replacement, addition,
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expansion, extension, and alteration, as authorized by law,
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$97,214,000, to remain available until September 30,
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2025.
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FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR
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FORCE
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For expenses of family housing for the Air Force for
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operation and maintenance, including debt payment, leas-
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ing, minor construction, principal and interest charges,
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and
insurance
premiums,
as
authorized
by
law,
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$317,021,000.
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FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE,
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DEFENSE-WIDE
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For expenses of family housing for the activities and
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agencies of the Department of Defense (other than the
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military departments) for operation and maintenance,
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leasing, and minor construction, as authorized by law,
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$54,728,000.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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FAMILY HOUSING IMPR
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