[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9171 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9171

 To authorize additional appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for solid 
          waste disposal systems of the Army, with an offset.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 25, 2024

  Mr. Ruiz (for himself, Mr. Wenstrup, Mr. Bilirakis, and Ms. Tenney) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize additional appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for solid 
          waste disposal systems of the Army, with an offset.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Burn Pit Elimination Act''.

SEC. 2. FUNDING FOR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS OF THE ARMY.

    (a) In General.--The amount otherwise authorized to be appropriated 
for fiscal year 2025 for Other Procurement, Army, shall be increased by 
$8,950,000, with the amount of such increase to be available for solid 
waste disposal systems.
    (b) Offset.--The amount otherwise authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2025 for Operations and Maintenance, Army, Additional 
Activities, Overseas Operating Costs, shall be reduced by $8,950,000, 
with the amount of such reduction to be derived from amounts for the 
use of open-air burn pits in contingency operations.
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