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(2) as part of the Detroit River International 
Wildlife Refuge; and 
(3) for use as a habitat for fish and wildlife and 
as a recreational property for outdoor education and 
environmental appreciation. 
(d) MANAGEMENT OF REMEDIATION BY ARMY CORPS 
OF
ENGINEERS.—The Secretary of Defense, acting 
through the district office of the Army Corps of Engineers 
in Louisville, Kentucky, shall manage and carry out envi-
ronmental remediation activities with respect to the prop-
erty described in subsection (b) that, at a minimum, 
achieve the standard that the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service determines sufficient to allow the property 
to be used as provided in subsection (c)(3). Such remedi-
ation activities, with the exception of long-term moni-
toring, shall be completed to achieve that standard not 
later than two years after the date of enactment of this 
Act. The Secretary of Defense may use amounts made 
available from the account established by section 
2703(a)(5) of title 10, United States Code, to carry out 
such remediation. 
(e) SAVINGS PROVISION.—Nothing in this section 
shall be construed to affect or limit the application of, or 
any obligation to comply with, any environmental law, in-
cluding the Comprehensive Environmental Response,
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Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 
et seq.) and the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 
et seq.). 
SEC. 2836. LAND EXCHANGE, FORT HOOD, TEXAS. 
(a) EXCHANGE AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of the 
Army may convey to the City of Copperas Cove, Texas 
(in this section referred to as the ‘‘City’’), all right, title, 
and interest of the United States in and to a parcel of 
real property, including any improvements thereon, con-
sisting of approximately 200 acres at Fort Hood, Texas, 
for the purpose of permitting the City to improve arterial 
transportation routes in the community. 
(b) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration for the con-
veyance under subsection (a), the City shall convey to the 
Secretary all right, title, and interest of the City in and 
to one or more parcels of real property that are acceptable 
to the Secretary. The fair market value of the real prop-
erty acquired by the Secretary under this subsection shall 
be equal to the fair market value of the real property con-
veyed under subsection (a), as determined by appraisals 
acceptable to the Secretary. 
(c) DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY.—The exact acreage 
and legal description of the real property to be exchanged 
under this section shall be determined by surveys satisfac-
tory to the Secretary.
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(d) PAYMENT OF COSTS OF CONVEYANCES.— 
(1) PAYMENT REQUIRED.—The Secretary shall 
require the City to cover costs to be incurred by the 
Secretary, or to reimburse the Secretary for costs in-
curred by the Secretary, to carry out the convey-
ances under this section, including survey costs, re-
lated to the conveyances. If amounts are collected 
from the City in advance of the Secretary incurring 
the actual costs, and the amount collected exceeds 
the costs actually incurred by the Secretary to carry 
out the conveyances, the Secretary shall refund the 
excess amount to the City. 
(2) TREATMENT
OF
AMOUNTS
RECEIVED.— 
Amounts received under paragraph (1) as reim-
bursement for costs incurred by the Secretary to 
carry out the conveyances under this section shall be 
credited to the fund or account that was used to 
cover the costs incurred by the Secretary in carrying 
out the conveyances. Amounts so credited shall be 
merged with amounts in such fund or account and 
shall be available for the same purposes, and subject 
to the same conditions and limitations, as amounts 
in such fund or account. 
(e) ADDITIONAL TERM AND CONDITIONS.—The Sec-
retary may require such additional terms and conditions
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in connection with the conveyances under this section as 
the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the inter-
ests of the United States. 
SEC. 2837. EXCHANGE OF JURISDICTION OVER REAL PROP-
ERTY INVOLVING FORT BELVOIR, VIRGINIA. 
(a) EXCHANGE.—Not later than September 30, 
2008, the Administrator of General Services and the Sec-
retary of the Army shall enter into an agreement providing 
for a property exchange under which— 
(1) the Administrator transfers to the jurisdic-
tion, custody, and control of the Secretary— 
(A) the parcel of real property described in 
subsection (b), including any improvements 
thereon; or 
(B) subject to a boundary determination 
by the Administrator and concurrence by the 
Secretary, a portion of the parcel of real prop-
erty described in subsection (b), including any 
improvements on that portion; and 
(2) the Secretary transfers to the jurisdiction, 
custody, and control of the Administrator a parcel of 
real property described in subsection (c). 
(b) GSA PROPERTY DESCRIPTION.—The property 
and improvements referred to in subsection (a)(1) is the 
approximately 72.23 acre site at 6999 Loisdale Road in
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Springfield, Virginia, known as the GSA Franconia Ware-
house, identified in the land records of Fairfax County, 
Virginia, as Parcel ID # 0902–01–0057, Lee District tax 
district 4000. 
(c) ARMY PROPERTY DESCRIPTION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The property referred to in 
subsection (a)(2) is a parcel of real property accept-
able to the Administrator located at either— 
(A) Fort Belvoir, Virginia; or 
(B) another installation under the jurisdic-
tion of the Department of Army in the National 
Capital Region. 
(2) IMPROVEMENTS.—The parcel of real prop-
erty selected for transfer may include improvements 
on the property made by the Army before the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
(d) NEGOTIATION.— 
(1) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—As a condition 
of the exchange of property under subsection (a), 
the agreement under such subsection shall provide 
that the fair market value of the properties to be ex-
changed shall be equal or equalized through the use 
of a cash equalization payment.
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(2) 
DETERMINATION
OF
FAIR
MARKET 
VALUE.—For purposes of paragraph (1), the fair 
market value of the property shall be determined— 
(A) based on the highest and best use of 
the property, as determined by an independent 
appraisal jointly commissioned by the Adminis-
trator and the Secretary of the Army; and 
(B) using the definition of fair market 
value contained in the Uniform Appraisal 
Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions. 
(e) NO EFFECT ON COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRON-
MENTAL LAWS.—Nothing in this section may be construed 
to affect or limit the application of, or obligation to comply 
with, any environmental law, including section 120(h) of 
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensa-
tion, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9620(h)). 
(f) USE OF PROPERTY.—After completion of the ex-
change of property under subsection (a), the Secretary 
may relocate personnel to facilities to be constructed or 
leased (or a combination of both) on the property who oth-
erwise would be located or relocated to Fort Belvoir. 
(g) RELOCATION OF PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, AND 
SUPPLIES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), 
the Administrator may procure and provide space
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for the relocation of personnel, equipment, and sup-
plies of the General Services Administration and its 
tenants on property transferred under subsection 
(a)(1). 
(2) NOTICE TO COMMITTEES.—Before under-
taking an activity under paragraph (1) that other-
wise would require approval of a prospectus under 
section 3307 of title 40, United States Code, the Ad-
ministrator shall provide to the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of 
Representatives, the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works of the Senate, and the congressional 
defense committees a written notice containing a de-
scription of the activity to be undertaken. 
(3) RELOCATION COSTS.—As a condition of the 
transfer of property under subsection (a), the Sec-
retary shall agree— 
(A) to advance funds to the Administrator 
to cover the costs projected to be incurred by 
the Administrator, based on an estimate of such 
costs prepared by the Administrator, for relo-
cating personnel, equipment, and supplies of 
the General Services Administration and its 
tenants from the property; and
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(B) if the initial advance of funds is insuf-
ficient, to advance additional funds to the Ad-
ministrator in accordance with a revised or sup-
plemental estimate prepared by the Adminis-
trator. 
(4) EXCESS FUNDS.—The Administrator shall 
return to the Secretary any funds received under 
paragraph (3) that are not used for the purposes de-
scribed in such paragraph. 
(h) ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Ad-
ministrator and the Secretary of the Army may require 
such additional terms and conditions in connection with 
the exchange under subsection (a) as the Administrator, 
in consultation with the Secretary, determines appropriate 
to protect the interests of the United States and further 
the purposes of this section. 
SEC. 2838. MODIFICATION OF CONVEYANCE AUTHORITY, 
MARINE CORPS BASE, CAMP PENDLETON, 
CALIFORNIA. 
Section 2851(a) of the Military Construction Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (division B of Public Law 
105–261; 112 Stat. 2219) is amended by striking ‘‘, not-
withstanding any provision of State law to the contrary,’’, 
as added by section 2867 of Public Law 107–107 (115 
Stat. 1334).
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Subtitle E—Energy Security 
SEC. 2851. REPEAL OF CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION RE-
QUIREMENT 
REGARDING 
CANCELLATION 
CEILING FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EN-
ERGY SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS. 
Section 2913 of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by striking subsection (e). 
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. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, acting through 
the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Tech-
nology, and Logistics, shall submit to the congressional 
defense committees a report on approaches by which the 
Department of Defense may contribute funds and other 
resources of the Department, which when combined with 
resources from other funding sources, such as State Sys-
tem Benefit Trust Funds, Clean Air Act State Implemen-
tation Funds, and State Homeland Security Critical Infra-
structure Grants, will accelerate efforts to harden critical 
functions on and around military and security facilities to
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prevent disruption in the event of major electric grid or 
natural gas or petroleum pipeline failures. 
SEC. 2853. USE OF ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING FIXTURES 
AND BULBS IN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 
FACILITIES. 
(a) CONSTRUCTION
AND ALTERATION
OF BUILD-
INGS.—Each building constructed or significantly altered 
by the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of a military 
department shall be equipped, to the maximum extent fea-
sible as determined by the Secretary concerned, with light-
ing fixtures and bulbs that are energy efficient. 
(b) MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS.—Each lighting 
fixture or bulb that is replaced in the normal course of 
maintenance of buildings under the jurisdiction of the Sec-
retary of Defense or the Secretary of a military depart-
ment shall be replaced, to the maximum extent feasible 
as determined by the Secretary concerned, with a lighting 
fixture or bulb that is energy efficient. 
(c) CONSIDERATIONS.—In making a determination 
under this section concerning the feasibility of installing 
a lighting fixture or bulb that is energy efficient, the Sec-
retary of Defense or the Secretary of a military depart-
ment shall consider— 
(1) the life cycle cost effectiveness of the fixture 
or bulb;