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CleanTeq/Sunrise recycling of metals is supported here.......
And possibly CleanTeq could be used to help with the Hawaii stipulations below....

• Requires DOD to issue policies and establish procedures to identify end-of-life
equipment that contains rare earth elements and other strategic materials to be
recovered and reused by DOD.
• Requires an independent assessment of the Department of Defense Business Enterprise
Architecture.
• Authorizes one or more prize competitions to support the business systems
modernization goals of the Department of Defense.
• Directs a briefing on lessons learned from combatant command partnerships with
private industry to better identify, leverage, and experiment with emerging capabilities
and commercial technologies.
• Modifies the “Never Contract with the Enemy” Act to extend and revise the authority of
a head of a contracting activity to terminate a contract with a person or company
outside the United States engaging in certain activities that present a direct or indirect
risk to United States or partner allied mission and forces.
Improving Enlisted Housing
Includes a number of provisions to improve the quality and oversight of military enlisted
barracks, including:
• Authorizing the replacement of substandard enlisted barracks using various funding
sources for five years.
• Requiring that enlisted housing meets the same basic standards as all other military
housing, both privatized and Government-owned.
• Requiring the establishment of a DOD-wide work order system for enlisted barracks.
• Requiring the establishment of civilian oversight through the installation housing office
to oversee enlisted housing.
• Requiring regulations to complete and issue a uniform facility condition index for
military enlisted housing.
Strengthening Energy, Environmental, and Health Security
• Directs the development of a master plan for the State of Hawaii to modernize critical
defense infrastructure including electrical grids, drinking and wastewater systems,
sewage systems, and communication systems.
• Clarifies that the National Guard has access to the Defense Environmental Restoration
Program for the purposes of conducting environmental cleanup.
• Establishes a 9-year pilot granting the Department of Defense permissive authority to
utilize Area-Wide Contracts.
• Authorizes increased funding for:
o The Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration program,