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118THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 5320
To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the authority of the
Secretary of Defense to carry out the defense laboratory modernization
program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER1, 2023
Mr. B
ACONintroduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to modify the author-
ity of the Secretary of Defense to carry out the defense
laboratory modernization program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Defense Capability De-4
velopment Minor Construction Enhancement Act of 5
2023’’. 6
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SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT DE-1
FENSE LABORATORY MODERNIZATION PRO-2
GRAM. 3
Section 2805(g)(1) of title 10, United States Code, 4
is amended in subparagraph (D) by inserting ‘‘or develop-5
ment, production, and sustainment of combat capabilities’’ 6
before the period at the end. 7
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