CONTRACTS WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO PROVIDE OR OBTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES TO PROMOTE EFFICIENT OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF EXCHANGES AND MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES.

SEC. 341. CONTRACTS WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO PROVIDE OR OBTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES TO PROMOTE EFFICIENT OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF EXCHANGES AND MORALE, WELFARE, AND RECREATION ACTIVITIES. (a) Contracts To Promote Efficient Operation and Management.— (1) Chapter 147 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2482 the following new section: 110 STAT. 2489 “§ 2482a. Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide and obtain goods and services “An agency or instrumentality of the Department of Defense that supports the operation of the exchange system, or the operation of a morale, welfare, and recreation system, of the Department of Defense may enter into a contract or other agreement with another element of the Department of Defense or with another Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain goods and services beneficial to the efficient management and operation of the exchange system or that morale, welfare, and recreation system.”. (2) The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 2482 the following new item: “2482a. Nonappropriated fund instrumentalities: contracts with other agencies and instrumentalities to provide and obtain goods and services.”. (b) Conforming Amendment Regarding Commissary System.— Section 2482(b)(1) of such title is amended by striking out “another department” and all that follows through “provide services” and inserting in lieu thereof “another element of the Department of Defense or with another Federal department, agency, or instrumentality to provide or obtain services”.