S.Amdt. 2561

1. Adds Sec. __. (a) Limitation on Availability of Funds for Execution of Contracts Under LOGCAP.--None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be obligated or expended for the execution of a contract under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) unless the Secretary of the Army determines that the contract explicitly requires the contractor to inspect and immediately correct deficiencies that present an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury so as to ensure compliance with the United States National Electric Code in work under the contract wherever appropriate

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   Inserted: Sec. __. (a) Limitation on Availability of Funds for Execution of Contracts Under LOGCAP.--None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be obligated or expended for the execution of a contract under the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program (LOGCAP) unless the Secretary of the Army determines that the contract explicitly requires the contractor to inspect and immediately correct deficiencies that present an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury so as to ensure compliance with the United States National Electric Code in work under the contract.

   Inserted: (b) Waiver.--The Secretary of the Army may waive the applicability of the limitation in subsection (a) to any contract if the Secretary certifies in writing to Congress that--

   Inserted: (1) the waiver is necessary for the provision of essential services to troops in the field; or

   Inserted: (2) the work under such contract does not present an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury.

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