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To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program for emerging technologies for moisture control and mitigation in covered housing, to standardize certain mold remediation guidelines, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-6759| House 
| Updated: 12/16/2025
Joe Neguse

Joe Neguse

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a five-year pilot program within 90 days of enactment, focusing on emerging technologies for moisture control and mold mitigation in military housing. The program will be implemented at three to five military installations, prioritizing those with high climate-related mold risks, and will involve installing advanced moisture detection systems and utilizing noninvasive mold remediation tools. Additionally, the legislation mandates the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with military departments, to develop and implement uniform guidelines for mold remediation across all military housing, facilities, and real property within 180 days. These guidelines must align with applicable municipal, State, and third-party industry standards, such as the S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation. The standardized guidelines will apply to new remediation contracts and procedures, ensuring consistent and effective mold removal practices across the Department of Defense.
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Timeline
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 16, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • December 16, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • December 16, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program for emerging technologies for moisture control and mitigation in covered housing, to standardize certain mold remediation guidelines, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressHR-6759| House 
| Updated: 12/16/2025
This bill directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a five-year pilot program within 90 days of enactment, focusing on emerging technologies for moisture control and mold mitigation in military housing. The program will be implemented at three to five military installations, prioritizing those with high climate-related mold risks, and will involve installing advanced moisture detection systems and utilizing noninvasive mold remediation tools. Additionally, the legislation mandates the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with military departments, to develop and implement uniform guidelines for mold remediation across all military housing, facilities, and real property within 180 days. These guidelines must align with applicable municipal, State, and third-party industry standards, such as the S520 Standard for Professional Mold Remediation. The standardized guidelines will apply to new remediation contracts and procedures, ensuring consistent and effective mold removal practices across the Department of Defense.
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Timeline
Dec 16, 2025
Introduced in House
Dec 16, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • December 16, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • December 16, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Joe Neguse

Joe Neguse

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted