To require a report on the re-use and redevelopment of military installations closed or realigned as part of the 2005 round of base closure and realignment.

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   Inserted: Re-use and redevelopment of closed or realigned military installations

   Inserted: Sec. 1122 (a) In order to assist communities with preparations for the results of the 2005 round of defense base closure and realignment, and consistent with assistance provided to communities by the Department of Defense in previous rounds of base closure and realignment, the Secretary of Defense shall, not later than July 15, 2005, submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the processes and policies of the Federal Government for disposal of property at military installations proposed to be closed or realigned as part of the 2005 round of base closure and realignment, and the assistance available to affected local communities for re-use and redevelopment decisions.

   Inserted: (b) The report under subsection (a) shall include--

   Inserted: (1) a description of the processes of the Federal Government for disposal of property at military installations proposed to be closed or realigned;

   Inserted: (2) a description of Federal Government policies for providing re-use and redevelopment assistance;

   Inserted: (3) a catalogue of community assistance programs that are provided by the Federal Government related to the re-use and redevelopment of closed or realigned military installations;

   Inserted: (4) a description of the services, policies, and resources of the Department of Defense that are available to assist communities affected by the closing or realignment of military installations as a result of the 2005 round of base closure and realignment;

   Inserted: (5) guidance to local communities on the establishment of local redevelopment authorities and the implementation of a base redevelopment plan; and

   Inserted: (6) a description of the policies and responsibilities of the Department of Defense related to environmental clean-up and restoration of property disposed by the Federal Government.

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