Revising the prohibition on contracts for performance of firefighting or security-guard functions

Section 2465 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (4), by inserting or security-guard after firefighting each place such term appears; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (5) An installation access control security guard contract to be carried out at an installation with less than 300 permanently assigned enlisted members in grades below E-7 and entitled to basic pay.; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (c) Inapplicability during war or national emergency The provisions of this section shall not apply during war or during a period of war or national emergency declared by the President or an Act of Congress..