---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 2716"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "2716"
heading: "Budget justification document for funding relating to perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/2716"
units:
  - "Subtitle A — General Military Law"
  - "Part IV — Service, Supply, and Property"
  - "Chapter 160 — Environmental Restoration"
---

# §2716. Budget justification document for funding relating to perfluoroalkyl substances and polyfluoroalkyl substances


The [Secretary](/usc/10/4951.md?p=3) of Defense shall submit to Congress, concurrent with the submission to Congress of the budget of the President for each fiscal year pursuant to [section 1105(a) of title 31](/usc/31/1105.md?p=a), a separate budget justification document that consolidates all information pertaining to activities of the [Department](/usc/10/101.md?p=a-6) of Defense relating to perfluoroalkyl substances or polyfluoroalkyl substances, including funding for and descriptions of—

- (1) research and development efforts;
- (2) testing;
- (3) remediation;
- (4) contaminant [disposal](/usc/10/2700.md?p=2); and
- (5) community outreach.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title III, § 332, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 222.)