EconDefense
Record-specific actor routing

Follow through on USC-42

Authorized contracting, grants, agreements, property, or finance office; implementation not verified

This is a record-specific route, not an additional institutional directory node. Current assignment must be verified.

Authority holder · recorded legal basis

Secretary of Defense

Executing office · routing lead

Authorized contracting, grants, agreements, property, or finance office; implementation not verified

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.

Intake

Use the responsible program or contracting office for this instrument.

The recorded role is not itself a general application endpoint.

What this role does not control

A routing lead does not establish funds, an individual delegation or approval of the proposed action.

Legal basisSources linkedLegal sources and instrument limits are recorded.
RequirementsGates recordedRead the requirements for this instrument; applicability depends on the proposed action.
Public fundingRules recordedThe statute preserves qualifying appropriated amounts without an additional authorization or appropriation for the specified period; transferred amounts follow the receiving-account availability rule. Office budget figures are separate institutional context, not an allocation to this instrument.
Assigned rolesRoles recordedPublic sources describe institutional authority. The instrument identifies approval and execution roles; a specific signature remains transaction-dependent.
EngagementProgram unverifiedAdded in the October 5 statutory review; no current implementing program, intake or individual delegation verified.

Selected instrument

USC-42 · Energy-savings retention

Retain and reinvest energy-cost savings in specified installation or operational purposes

Retain an amount of appropriated funds equal to realized energy savings for the fiscal year and succeeding fiscal year, use the prescribed installation or operational-energy allocations, and make expressly authorized account transfers.

What this is not / limit: This does not authorize general profit retention or use of hypothetical savings.

Executing role: Authorized contracting, grants, agreements, property, or finance office; implementation not verified

Authority holder

Secretary of Defense

Eligibility gate

  • Apply separate rules for installation savings and operational-energy savings.
  • Use installation savings in the statutory half-for-energy/half-for-local-housing-minor-construction-or-MWR allocation; credit utility incentives as directed.
  • Under FY2026 §313, the Secretary shall transfer notified qualifying amounts within 60 days; operational-energy initiatives must advance resilience and fuel efficiency and may support the listed mission, training, or savings-incentive uses.

Funding condition

  • The statute preserves qualifying appropriated amounts without an additional authorization or appropriation for the specified period; transferred amounts follow the receiving-account availability rule.

All recorded limits

  • Savings-based availability is limited to the statutory period, purposes, and allocation rules.
  • This does not authorize general profit retention or use of hypothetical savings.
Other statutory tools
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
Actor sources & routing basis

Recorded executing role; this record-specific route is not an additional institutional office.