Us Code § 2798 - Renumbered §456

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§ 2798. Renumbered §456

CHAPTER 169—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING

Subchapter
Sec.
I.
Military Construction
2801
II.
Military Family Housing
2821
III.
Administration of Military Construction and Military Family Housing.
2851
IV.
Alternative Authority for Acquisition and Improvement of Military Housing
2871
V.
Oversight of Landlords and Protections and Responsibilities for Tenants of Privatized Military Housing
2890

        


Editorial Notes

Amendments

2019—Pub. L. 116–92, div. B, title XXX, §3011(c)(2), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1920, added item for subchapter V.

1996—Pub. L. 104–106, div. B, title XXVIII, §2801(a)(2), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 551, added item for subchapter IV.

SUBCHAPTER I—MILITARY CONSTRUCTION

Sec.
2801.
Scope of chapter; definitions.
2802.
Military construction projects.
2803.
Emergency construction.
2804.
Contingency construction.
2805.
Unspecified minor construction.
2806.
Contributions for North Atlantic Treaty Organizations Security Investment.
2807.
Architectural and engineering services and construction design.
2808.
Construction authority in the event of a declaration of war or national emergency.
2809.
Long-term facilities contracts for certain activities and services.
2810.
Military construction projects for innovation, research, development, test, and evaluation.
2811.
Repair of facilities.
2812.
Lease-purchase of facilities.
2813.
Acquisition of existing facilities in lieu of authorized construction.
2814.
Special authority for development of Ford Island, Hawaii.
2815.
Military installation resilience projects.
2815a.
Stormwater management projects for installation and defense access road resilience and waterway and ecosystems conservation.
2816.
Consideration of energy security and energy resilience in life-cycle cost for military construction.
2817.
Authority for certain construction projects in friendly foreign countries.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2023—Pub. L. 118–31, div. B, title XXVIII, §2805, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 744, added item 2817. Amendment was made pursuant to operation of section 102 of this title.

2022—Pub. L. 117–263, div. B, title XXVIII, §2805(b), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2995, added item 2810.

2021—Pub. L. 117–81, div. B, §2003(b), title XXVIII, §2803, Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2162, 2186, added item 2815a.

Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, §1081(c)(9), div. B, title XXVIII, §2804(b), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3873, 4321, added item 2816 and amended directory language of Pub. L. 116–92, §2801(b)(2). See 2019 Amendment note below.

2019—Pub. L. 116–92, div. B, title XXVIII, §2801(b)(2), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1881, as amended by Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, §1081(c)(9), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3873, added item 2815.

2011—Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title X, §1061(23)(B), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1584, struck out item 2815 "Joint use military construction projects: annual evaluation".

2002—Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title III, §313(d)(2), Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2508, struck out item 2810 "Construction projects for environmental response actions".

2000—Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [div. B, title XXVIII, §2801(b)(2)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–412, added item 2815.

1999—Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, §2802(a)(2), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 848, added item 2814.

1996—Pub. L. 104–201, div. B, title XXVIII, §2802(c)(2), Sept. 23, 1996, 110 Stat. 2787, substituted "Organizations Security Investment" for "Organization Infrastructure" in item 2806.

Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title XV, §1503(a)(31), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 512, inserted period at end of item 2811.

1994—Pub. L. 103–337, div. B, title XXVIII, §2801(b), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 3050, substituted "Repair" for "Renovation" in item 2811.

1993—Pub. L. 103–160, div. B, title XXVIII, §2805(a)(2), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1887, added item 2813.

1991—Pub. L. 102–190, div. B, title XXVIII, §2805(a)(2), Dec. 5, 1991, 105 Stat. 1538, substituted "Long-term facilities contracts for certain activities and services" for "Test of long-term facilities contracts" in item 2809.

1989—Pub. L. 101–189, div. B, title XXVIII, §2809(b), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1650, added item 2812.

1987—Pub. L. 100–26, §7(e)(3), Apr. 21, 1987, 101 Stat. 281, redesignated item 2810 "Renovation of facilities" as item 2811.

1986—Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title III, §315(b), Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3854, added item 2810 "Renovation of facilities".

Pub. L. 99–499, title II, §211(b)(2), Oct. 17, 1986, 100 Stat. 1726, added item 2810 "Construction projects for environmental response actions".

1985—Pub. L. 99–167, title VIII, §811(b), Dec. 3, 1985, 99 Stat. 991, added item 2809.

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