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 123STA T . 2 6 6 4PUBLIC LA W 111 –8 4 —O CT. 28 , 2 0 0 9(2)recom me ndati on s re g arding additiona l o p port u nities f or mem b ersoft h e A rmed F orces to utili z e housing pri v atization transactions involving militar y unaccompanied housing ( 3 ) an evaluation of the impact of a prohibition on civilian occupancy of such housing on the ability to secure private partners for such housing privatization transactions; and ( 4 ) the S ecretary ’ s assessment of the feasibility and cost of privatizing military unaccompanied housing for all members of the Armed Forces . (b) COMPTR O L L E R G E N ER A L R EPORT. — ( 1 ) I N G ENERAL.— N ot later than 90 days after the Secretary of D efense submits the report under subsection (a) , the Comp - troller General of the U nited States shall submit to the Commit- tees on Armed Services of the Senate and the H ouse of Rep- resentatives a report evaluating such report. T he report of the Comptroller General shall include the Comptroller Gen- eral’s assessment of the process used by the Secretary in pre- paring the report under subsection (a) and the Comptroller General’s assessment of the e x tent to w hich such report addresses the elements re q uired under subsection (a). (2) IN D EPENDENT RE S EAR CH .—The Comptroller General may conduct such independent research and ma k e such inde- pendent findings and recommendations as the Comptroller Gen- eral determines appropriate for purposes of the report sub- mitted under this subsection. (c) HO U S I NG P RI V ATI Z ATION TRANSACTION DE F INED.—In this section, the term ‘ ‘housing privatization transaction’’ means any contract or other transaction for the construction or acquisition of military unaccompanied housing entered into under the authority of subchapter I V of chapter 1 6 9 of title 10, United States Code. SEC.2809 . R E PO R T O ND EP A RT M ENT O F DEFENSE CONTR IBU TIONS TO STATES FOR AC Q UISITION , CONSTRUCTION, E X PAN - SION, RE H ABI L ITATION, OR CON V ERSION OF RESERVE COMPONENT FACILITIES. (a) REPORT RE Q UIRED.—Not later than M arch 1, 2010, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report specifying, for each of fiscal years 200 5 through 2009, the total amount of contributions by pro j ect made by the Secretary to each State under the authority of paragraphs (2) through (6) of section 1 8 233(a) of title 10, United States Code, for reserve component facilities. The amounts contributed under each of such paragraphs for each State shall be specified separately. (b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms ‘‘State’’ and ‘‘facility’’ have the meanings given those terms in section 18232 of such title. Subti t leB—R e a l Prop ert y a ndF a c ilitie sA d m inistration SEC. 282 1 . MODIFICATION OF UTILIT Y SYSTEMS CONVEYANCE AUTHORITY. (a) CLARIFICATION OF REQUIRED DETERMINATION THAT CONVE Y - ANCE REDUCE L ONG-TERM COSTS.—Paragraph (2)(A)(ii) of subsection (a) of section 2688 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘system; and’’ and inserting the following ‘‘system by