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Sec. 2806. Authority to use operation and maintenance funds for construction 
projects outside the United States. 
Subtitle B—Real Property and Facilities Administration 
Sec. 2811. Continued consolidation of real property provisions without sub-
stantive change. 
Sec. 2812. Cooperative agreement authority for management of cultural re-
sources on certain sites outside military installations. 
Sec. 2813. Agreements to limit encroachments and other constraints on mili-
tary training, testing, and operations. 
Sec. 2814. Expansion to all military departments of Army pilot program for 
purchase of certain municipal services for military installations. 
Sec. 2815. Retention of proceeds from enhanced use leases at Selfridge Air Na-
tional Guard Base. 
Sec. 2816. Prohibition on commercial flights into Selfridge Air National Guard 
Base. 
Sec. 2817. Niagara Air Reserve Base, New York, basing report. 
Subtitle C—Base Closure and Realignment 
Sec. 2821. Transfer of funds from Department of Defense Base Closure Ac-
count 2005 to Department of Defense Housing Funds. 
Sec. 2822. Conditions on transfer of military personnel and civilian employees 
to Fort Belvoir, Virginia, as part of realignment of the installa-
tion. 
Subtitle D—Land Conveyances 
Sec. 2831. Conditions on acquisition of land for expansion of Pinon Canyon 
Maneuver Site, Colorado. 
Sec. 2832. Grant of easement, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. 
Sec. 2833. Land conveyance, Lynn Haven Fuel Depot, Lynn Haven, Florida. 
Sec. 2834. Additional conditions on lease of property for headquarters facility 
for United States Southern Command, Florida. 
Sec. 2835. Transfer of jurisdiction, former Nike missile site, Grosse Isle, Michi-
gan. 
Sec. 2836. Land Exchange, Fort Hood, Texas. 
Sec. 2837. Exchange of jurisdiction over real property involving Fort Belvoir, 
Virginia. 
Sec. 2838. Modification of conveyance authority, Marine Corps Base, Camp 
Pendleton, California. 
Subtitle E—Energy Security 
Sec. 2851. Repeal of congressional notification requirement regarding cancella-
tion ceiling for Department of Defense energy savings perform-
ance contracts. 
Sec. 2852. Report on opportunities for leveraging funds of the Department of 
Defense and States to prevent disruption in event of electric 
grid or pipeline failures. 
Sec. 2853. Use of energy efficient lighting fixtures and bulbs in Department 
of Defense facilities. 
Sec. 2854. Department of Defense requirements regarding use of renewable en-
ergy to meet at least 25 percent of Department electricity 
needs.
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Subtitle F—Other Matters 
Sec. 2861. Revised deadline for transfer of Arlington Naval Annex to Arlington 
National Cemetery. 
Sec. 2862. Transfer of jurisdiction over Air Force Memorial to Department of 
the Air Force. 
Sec. 2863. Establishment of national military working dog teams monument on 
suitable military installation. 
Sec. 2864. Naming housing facility at Fort Carson, Colorado, in honor of the 
Honorable Joel Hefley, a former member of the United States 
House of Representatives. 
Sec. 2865. Naming Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island, Il-
linois, in honor of the Honorable Lane Evans, a former mem-
ber of the United States House of Representatives. 
Sec. 2866. Naming of research laboratory at Air Force Rome Research Site, 
Rome, New York, in honor of the Honorable Sherwood L. 
Boehlert, a former member of the United States House of Rep-
resentatives. 
Sec. 2867. Naming of administration building at Joint Systems Manufacturing 
Center, Lima, Ohio, in honor of the Honorable Michael G. 
Oxley, a former member of the United States House of Rep-
resentatives. 
Sec. 2868. Naming of Logistics Automation Training Facility, Army Quarter-
master Center and School, Fort Lee, Virginia, in honor of Gen-
eral Richard H. Thompson. 
Subtitle A—Military Construction 
Program and Military Family 
Housing Changes 
SEC. 2801. TEMPORARY AUTHORITY TO SUPPORT REVITAL-
IZATION OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE LAB-
ORATORIES THROUGH UNSPECIFIED MINOR 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. 
(a) LABORATORY REVITALIZATION.—Section 2805 of 
title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (d) as sub-
section (e); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (c) the fol-
lowing new subsection (d):
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‘‘(d) LABORATORY REVITALIZATION.—(1) For the 
revitalization and recapitalization of laboratories owned by 
the United States and under the jurisdiction of the Sec-
retary concerned, the Secretary concerned may obligate 
and expend— 
‘‘(A) from appropriations available to the Sec-
retary concerned for operation and maintenance, 
amounts necessary to carry out an unspecified minor 
military construction project costing not more than 
$2,000,000; or 
‘‘(B) from appropriations available to the Sec-
retary concerned for military construction not other-
wise authorized by law, amounts necessary to carry 
out an unspecified minor military construction 
project costing not more than $5,000,000. 
‘‘(2) For an unspecified minor military construction 
project conducted pursuant to this subsection, $2,000,000 
shall be deemed to be the amount specified in subsection 
(b)(1) regarding when advance approval of the project by 
the Secretary concerned and congressional notification is 
required. The Secretary of Defense shall establish proce-
dures for the review and approval of requests from the 
Secretary of a military department to carry out a con-
struction project under this subsection.
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‘‘(3) For purposes of this subsection, the total 
amount allowed to be applied in any one fiscal year to 
projects at any one laboratory shall be limited to the larger 
of the amounts applicable under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(4) Not later than February 1, 2010, the Secretary 
of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense com-
mittees a report on the use of the authority provided by 
this subsection. The report shall include a list and descrip-
tion of the construction projects carried out under this 
subsection, including the location and cost of each project. 
‘‘(5) In this subsection, the term ‘laboratory’ in-
cludes— 
‘‘(A) a research, engineering, and development 
center; and 
‘‘(B) a test and evaluation activity. 
‘‘(6) The authority to carry out a project under this 
subsection expires on September 30, 2012.’’. 
(b) STYLISTIC AMENDMENTS.—Such section is fur-
ther amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘AUTHORITY 
TO CARRY OUT UNSPECIFIED MINOR MILITARY 
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.—’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; 
(2) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘APPROVAL 
AND
CONGRESSIONAL
NOTIFICATION.—’’ 
after 
‘‘(b)’’;
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(3) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘USE OF OP-
ERATION
AND
MAINTENANCE
FUNDS.—’’ after 
‘‘(c)’’; and 
(4) in subsection (e), as redesignated by sub-
section (a)(1), by inserting ‘‘PROHIBITION ON USE 
FOR NEW HOUSING UNITS.—’’ after ‘‘(e)’’. 
SEC. 2802. INCREASED THRESHOLD FOR CONGRESSIONAL 
NOTIFICATION OF LEASES FOR MILITARY 
FAMILY HOUSING FACILITIES IN FOREIGN 
COUNTRIES. 
Section 2828(f) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘$500,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$1,000,000’’. 
SEC. 2803. LIMITATION ON USE OF ALTERNATIVE AUTHOR-
ITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT 
OF MILITARY HOUSING FOR PRIVATIZATION 
OF TEMPORARY LODGING FACILITIES. 
(a) PRIVATIZATION LIMITED TO PILOT PROGRAM.— 
Section 2878 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(e) LIMITATION ON PRIVATIZATION OF TEMPORARY 
LODGING FACILITIES.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of this subchapter, the privatization of temporary 
lodging facilities under this subchapter shall be limited to
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a pilot program to be conducted by the Secretary of the 
Army at the following military installations: 
‘‘(1) Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. 
‘‘(2) Fort Rucker, Alabama. 
‘‘(3) Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. 
‘‘(4) Fort McNair, District of Columbia. 
‘‘(5) Fort Shafter, Hawaii. 
‘‘(6) Tripler Army Medical Center, Hawaii. 
‘‘(7) Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. 
‘‘(8) Fort Riley, Kansas. 
‘‘(9) Fort Polk, Louisiana. 
‘‘(10) Fort Sill, Oklahoma. 
‘‘(11) Fort Hood, Texas. 
‘‘(12) Fort Sam Houston, Texas. 
‘‘(13) Fort Myer, Virginia.’’. 
(b) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) REPORT BY SECRETARY OF THE ARMY.— 
Not later than June 1, 2009, the Secretary of the 
Army shall submit to the congressional defense com-
mittees and the Comptroller General a report that— 
(A) describes the implementation of the 
pilot program authorized by subsection (e) of 
section 2878 of title 10, United States Code, as 
added by this section, at the military installa-
tions specified in such subsection;
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(B) evaluates the efficiency of the pro-
gram; and 
(C) contains such recommendations as the 
Secretary considers appropriate regarding ex-
pansion of the program. 
(2) REPORT BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL.—Not 
later than February 1, 2010, the Comptroller Gen-
eral shall submit to the congressional defense com-
mittees a review of the pilot program and of the re-
port of the Secretary. 
SEC. 2804. EXPANSION OF AUTHORITY TO EXCHANGE RE-
SERVE COMPONENT FACILITIES. 
Section 18240(a) of title 10, United States Code is 
amended by striking ‘‘with a State’’ in the first sentence 
and inserting ‘‘with an Executive agency (as defined in 
section 105 of title 5), the United States Postal Service, 
a State’’. 
SEC. 2805. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CASH 
EQUALIZATION 
PAYMENTS 
FOR 
RESERVE 
COMPONENT FACILITY EXCHANGES. 
Section 2809(c)(5) of the Military Construction Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (division B of Public 
Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 2126) is amended by striking 
‘‘September 30, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2010’’.
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SEC. 2806. AUTHORITY TO USE OPERATION AND MAINTE-
NANCE 
FUNDS 
FOR 
CONSTRUCTION 
PROJECTS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) ONE-YEAR EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY.—Sub-
section (a) of section 2808 of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 (division B of 
Public Law 108–136; 117 Stat. 1723), as amended by sec-
tion 2810 of the Military Construction Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 
118 Stat. 2128), section 2809 of the Military Construction 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 (division B of 
Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 3508), and section 2802 
of the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2007 (division B of Public Law 109–364; 120 Stat. 
2466), is further amended by striking ‘‘2007’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘2008’’. 
(b) REPEAL
OF QUARTERLY REPORTS; ADVANCE 
NOTICE OF CERTAIN PROJECTS.—Such section is further 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Within seven 
days after’’ and inserting ‘‘Except with respect to a 
construction project described in subsection (d), 
within seven days after’’; 
(2) by striking subsection (d) and inserting the 
following new subsection:
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‘‘(d) ADVANCE NOTICE OF CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION 
PROJECTS.—When a decision is made to use appropriated 
funds available for operation and maintenance to carry out 
a construction project outside the United States that has 
an estimated cost in excess of the amounts authorized for 
unspecified minor military construction projects under 
section 2805(c) of title 10, United States Code, the Sec-
retary of Defense shall notify the congressional commit-
tees specified in subsection (f) of that decision, including 
the information required by subsection (b). The project 
may then be carried out only after the end of the 21-day 
period beginning on the date the notification is received 
by the committees or, if earlier, the end of the 14-day pe-
riod beginning on the date on which a copy of the notifica-
tion is provided in an electronic medium pursuant to sec-
tion 480 of title 10, United States Code. If notice is pro-
vided under this subsection with respect to a project, no-
tice is not required under subsection (b) with respect to 
the same project.’’; and 
(3) by striking subsection (g) and inserting the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(g) EFFECT OF FAILURE TO SUBMIT PROJECT NO-
TIFICATIONS.—If the notices regarding the obligation of 
the funds for a construction project required by subsection 
(b) or (d) is not submitted to the congressional committees
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specified in subsection (f) by the required date, appro-
priated funds available for operation and maintenance 
may not be obligated or expended after that date under 
the authority of this section to carry out construction 
projects outside the United States until the date on which 
the notice is finally submitted.’’. 
Subtitle B—Real Property and 
Facilities Administration 
SEC. 2811. CONTINUED CONSOLIDATION OF REAL PROP-
ERTY PROVISIONS WITHOUT SUBSTANTIVE 
CHANGE. 
(a) CONSOLIDATION.—Section 2663 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(h) LAND ACQUISITION OPTIONS IN ADVANCE OF 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.—(1) The Secretary 
of a military department may acquire an option on a par-
cel of real property before or after its acquisition is au-
thorized by law, if the Secretary considers it suitable and 
likely to be needed for a military project of the military 
department under the jurisdiction of the Secretary. 
‘‘(2) As consideration for an option acquired under 
paragraph (1), the Secretary may pay, from funds avail-
able to the military department under the jurisdiction of 
the Secretary for real property activities, an amount that