# 119-hr-9738: Streamlining Military Infrastructure Act

119-hr-9738, Streamlining Military Infrastructure Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-07-31).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9738
- Congress: 119
- Title: Streamlining Military Infrastructure Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-07-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-31

## Summary

**Assesses whether intergovernmental support agreements can be used for unspecified minor military construction projects.** This bill would require each covered Assistant Secretary to submit a report to the congressional defense committees within 120 days of enactment that evaluates raising the maximum dollar thresholds to $18.0 million for laboratory revitalization projects and $8.0 million for projects funded from the Operation and Maintenance account, lists no more than 10 candidate projects from a service facilities investment plan or facility support program, and identifies the covered Assistant Secretaries as the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy, and Environment, the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environment, and the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Environment, and Energy.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2026-07-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-9738 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9738)

## Related
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9738 (as of 2026-07-31).