,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bdej  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #a1 #bjai,mr4   
,carter of ,texas 7for himself and ,mr4 
,vela7 introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,armed ,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to        
establish a demonstration program at a  
military installation in the ,united    
,states to evaluate the feasibility and 
benefits of using innovative            
technologies and systems to assist in   
the management of military              
installations1 and for other purposes4  
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,military ,base ,operations and 
,infrastructure ,innovative ,management 
,act4  #b4 ,demonstration program to    
evaluate potential operational          
efficiencies and cost savings of using  
innovative technologies on military     
installations  7a7 ,demonstration       
,program ,required ,the ,secretary of   
,defense shall establish a demonstration
 program at a military installation in  

the ,united ,states1 selected as        
provided in subsection 7c71 to evaluate 
the feasibility and benefits of         
employing innovative technologies1      
systems1 and sensors to assist in the   
management of military installations to 
enhance operations services1            
communications1 safety1 energy use1     
traffic management1 air quality1 and    
related operational and community       
services4  7b7 ,elements of             
demonstration program ,under the        
demonstration program1 the ,secretary   
shall evaluate innovative technologies1 
systems1 and sensors--  7#a7 to identify
 systems and service operations of a    
military installation that can be       
monitored and managed remotely using    
sensors or software2  7#b7 to promote   
the quality and performance of          
operations at a military installation by
 improved systems and services          
performance to manage installation      
safety and security vehicles1 improve   
installation traffic flows1 and         

establish maintenance schedules that    
maximize the expected life of an item   
and eliminate costly break-fix          
responses2  7#c7 to assist installation 
commanders and other installation       
managers in using technologies that are 
readily available to improve1 enhance1  
and modernize methods and technologies  
to manage installations2 and  7#d7 to   
develop a framework and model plan to   
expand the use of innovative            
technologies to other military          
installations that results in readiness 
operational improvements and            
identifiable cost savings to the        
,department of ,defense4  7c7 ,minimum  
criteria for selection of military      
installation ,in an effort to determine 
the capacity and capability of using    
innovative technologies1 systems1 and   
sensors at military installations1 the  
,secretary of ,defense shall select as  
the site of the demonstration program a 
military installation that--  7#a7 has a
 combined day-time1 on-site population  

7including dependents and civilian      
personnel7 of at least #fe1jjj persons2 
7#b7 provides both ground training and  
expeditionary aviation training         
activities2 and  7#c7 is located within 
#ge miles of a military command         
headquarters focused on the use of      
advanced technology4  7d7 ,covered      
systems ,the military installation      
operations to be evaluated under the    
demonstration program shall include--   
7#a7 emergency response2  7#b7 building 
energy use2  7#c7 traffic control2  7#d7
 waste management2  7#e7 street lighting
 and other security lighting2  7#f7 air 
quality monitoring2  7#g7 perimeter     
security integrity and access control2  
7#h7 maintenance of family recreational 
facilities2  7#i7 aviation operations1  
including the scheduling of training    
operations consistent with weather      
minimums2 and  7#aj7 managing scheduled 
maintenance of installation             
infrastructure and mechanical systems4  
7e7 ,evaluation criteria ,the use of    

innovative technologies1 systems1 and   
sensors to manage military installation 
operations described in subsection 7d7  
shall be evaluated on the basis of      
their--  7#a7 operational benefits and  
efficiencies over current methods of    
management2  7#b7 cost savings2  7#c7   
enhancement of safety2  7#d7 enhancement
 of service life2  7#e7 energy savings2 
and  7#f7 enhancements to training1     
readiness1 and morale4  7f7             
,authorization of ,appropriations ,there
 is authorized to be appropriated to the
 ,secretary of ,defense to carry out the
 demonstration program--  7#a7          
#ae1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbj2 and  
7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjba4