[117th Congress Public Law 257]
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Public Law 117-257
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
   To amend title 40, United States Code, to modify the treatment of 
   certain bargain-price options to purchase at less than fair market 
 value, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Dec. 21, 2022 -  [H.R. 2220]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON DISCOUNTED PURCHASE OPTIONS.

    Section 585 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding at 
the end the following:
    ``(d) Any bargain-price option to purchase at less than fair market 
value contained in any lease agreement entered into on or after January 
1, 2021, pursuant to this section may be exercised only to the extent 
specifically provided for in subsequent appropriation Acts or other Acts 
of Congress.''.

    Approved December 21, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2220:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 117-159 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    Nov. 3, 4, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Nov. 30, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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