[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 133 (Friday, August 1, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S5250]
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SA 3487. Mr. MORAN (for himself and Ms. Rosen) submitted an amendment
intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle E of title III, add the following:
SEC. 350. EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR
INTERGOVERNMENTAL SUPPORT AGREEMENTS.
(a) In General.--Section 2679 of title 10, United States
Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in paragraph (4), by striking ``provided in subsection
(a)'' and inserting ``under paragraph (1)''; and
(B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(5) In entering into or carrying out an intergovernmental
support agreement under paragraph (1), the Secretary
concerned or the State, local, or tribal government, as the
case may be, may agree to partner or collaborate with another
Federal agency or agencies to provide, receive, or share
installation-support services.'';
(2) in subsection (c), by striking the first sentence and
inserting the following: ``To pay the costs of installation-
support services under an intergovernmental support agreement
under this section, the Secretary concerned may use funds
available to the Secretary concerned for operation and
maintenance, research, development, test, and evaluation,
procurement of ammunition, or military construction and may
use non-appropriated funds available to the Secretary
concerned.'';
(3) in subsection (e)(4), by striking ``September 30,
2025'' and inserting ``September 30, 2030''; and
(4) in subsection (f)(1), by inserting ``, including those
for repair, construction, maintenance, or operation of a
facility,'' after ``for its own needs''.
(b) Pilot Program.--The Secretary of Defense shall carry
out a pilot program under which the Secretary may enter into
not more than one intergovernmental support agreement under
section 2679 of title 10, United States Code, for each of the
Army, the Navy, and the Air Force for a term not to exceed 20
years, notwithstanding the limitation under subsection
(a)(2)(A) of such section.
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