PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT FACILITIES OF THE COAST GUARD.

SEC. 733. PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT FACILITIES OF THE COAST GUARD. (a) Contracting Authority.— Section 1091(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting after “Secretary of Defense” the following: “, with respect to medical treatment facilities of the Department of Defense, and the Secretary of Transportation, with respect to medical treatment facilities of the Coast Guard when the Coast Guard is not operating as a service in the Navy,”; and (2) by striking out “medical treatment facilities of the Department of Defense” and inserting in lieu thereof “such facilities”. (b) Ratification of Existing Contracts.— Any exercise of authority under section 1091 of title 10, United States Code, to enter into a personal sendees contract on behalf of the Coast Guard before the effective date of the amendments made by subsection (a) is hereby ratified. (c) Effective Date.— The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect as of October 1, 1995.