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Senate Bill 5555
118th Congress(2023-2024)
A bill to provide authority to use Defense Modernization Account funds for time-sensitive equipment modernization.
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Introduced in Senate on Dec 17, 2024
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S. 5555 (Introduced-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 5555


To provide authority to use Defense Modernization Account funds for time-sensitive equipment modernization.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 17 (legislative day, December 16), 2024

Mr. Cornyn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To provide authority to use Defense Modernization Account funds for time-sensitive equipment modernization.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Authority to use Defense Modernization Account funds for time-sensitive equipment modernization.

(a) In general.—Section 3136(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:

“(5) For procuring and integrating available commercial technologies and services to satisfy a joint urgent operational need, joint emergent operational need, or a validated service requirement.

“(6) For providing infrastructure to support Department goals of accelerating the fielding and adoption of new capabilities.”.

(b) Limitation.—Paragraphs (5) and (6) of subsection (d) of section 3136 of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply only with respect to funds made available, and transferred to the Defense Modernization Account, on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.