Title 10Armed ForcesRelease 119-73

§227 Budget justification for covered military unaccompanied housing Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization projects

Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART I— - ORGANIZATION AND GENERAL MILITARY POWERS › Chapter CHAPTER 9— - DEFENSE BUDGET MATTERS › § 227

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each military department secretary must send Congress, along with the President’s yearly budget, one clear budget explanation about unaccompanied housing projects. For the budget year it must list, by military department, the total money requested for Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization projects and the total money those projects actually need. It must also show the total money spent on those projects in the fiscal year that began two years before the budget year, listed by installation, type of facility, number of sustainment/repair projects, and number of restoration/modernization projects. Definitions: covered military unaccompanied housing — the housing type described in section 2856; facility and military installation — as defined in section 2801; repair project — as defined in section 2811.

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Title 10, §227

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(a)Along with the budget for each fiscal year submitted by the President pursuant to section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, each Secretary of a military department shall include a consolidated budget justification display for the congressional defense committees that individually identifies—
(1)for the fiscal year covered by the budget, the total requested expenditure for Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization projects for covered military unaccompanied housing compared to the total expenditure required by such projects, disaggregated by military department; and
(2)the total expenditure for Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization projects made during the fiscal year beginning two years before the fiscal year covered by the budget, disaggregated by—
(A)military installation;
(B)the type of facility repaired or restored under such repair projects;
(C)the number of such repair projects that were for sustainment or repair of a facility; and
(D)the number of such repair projects that were for restoration or modernization of a facility.
(b)In this section:
(1)The term “covered military unaccompanied housing” has the meaning given in section 2856 of this title.
(2)The terms “facility” and “military installation” have the meanings given, respectively, in section 2801 of this title.
(3)The term “repair project” has the meaning given in section 2811 of this title.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 227, added Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title III, § 374(a), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1636, directed Secretary of Defense to include recruiting costs in budget justification documents submitted to Congress each year in connection with submission of budget, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title X, § 1061(f)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 443.

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10 U.S.C. § 227

Title 10Armed Forces

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73