To rename the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island, Illinois, in honor of Representative Lane Evans.
What it does: Adds SEC. 2828. NAMING OF NAVY AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER AT ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, IN HONOR OF LANE EVANS, A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES at the end of subtitle B of title XXVIII
Sen. Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)What it changes
1 change to S. 2766 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 2828. NAMING OF NAVY AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER AT ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, IN HONOR OF LANE EVANS, A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES at the end of subtitle B of title XXVIII
Adds a sectionIn S. 2766 · Placed on Calendar Senate
Section 2831 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (Public Law 104-201; 110 Stat. 2795) is amended by striking "consisting of approximately 3 acres" and inserting "consisting of approximately 4 acres and containing two buildings, known as building 6 and building 7".
Inserted: SEC. 2828. NAMING OF NAVY AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER AT ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, IN HONOR OF LANE EVANS, A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Inserted: (a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings:
Inserted: (1) Representative Lane Evans was elected to the House of Representatives in 1982 and is now in his 12th term representing the people of Illinois' 17th Congressional district.
Inserted: (2) As a member of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, Representative Evans has worked to bring common sense priorities to defense spending and strengthen the military's conventional readiness.
Inserted: (3) Representative Evans has been a tireless advocate for military veterans, ensuring that veterans receive the medical care they need and advocating for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and Gulf War Syndrome.
Inserted: (4) Representative Evans' efforts to improve the transition of individuals from military service to the care of the Department of Veterans Affairs will continue to benefit generations of veterans long into the future.
Inserted: (5) Representative Evans is credited with bringing new services to veterans living in his Congressional district, including outpatient clinics in the Quad Cities and Quincy and the Quad-Cities Vet Center.
Inserted: (6) Representative Evans has worked with local leaders to promote the Rock Island Arsenal and has seen it win new jobs and missions through his support.
Inserted: (7) In honor of his service in the Marine Corps and to his district and the United States, it is fitting and proper that the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island Arsenal be named in honor of Representative Evans.
Inserted: (b) Designation.--The Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the "Lane Evans Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center". Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island Arsenal shall be deemed to be a reference to the Lane Evans Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title XXVIII, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4364. Mr. DURBIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2766, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title XXVIII, add the following:
SEC. 2828. NAMING OF NAVY AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER AT ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS, IN HONOR OF LANE EVANS, A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
(a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings:
(1) Representative Lane Evans was elected to the House of Representatives in 1982 and is now in his 12th term representing the people of Illinois' 17th Congressional district.
(2) As a member of the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, Representative Evans has worked to bring common sense priorities to defense spending and strengthen the military's conventional readiness.
(3) Representative Evans has been a tireless advocate for military veterans, ensuring that veterans receive the medical care they need and advocating for individuals suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and Gulf War Syndrome.
(4) Representative Evans' efforts to improve the transition of individuals from military service to the care of the Department of Veterans Affairs will continue to benefit generations of veterans long into the future.
(5) Representative Evans is credited with bringing new services to veterans living in his Congressional district, including outpatient clinics in the Quad Cities and Quincy and the Quad-Cities Vet Center.
(6) Representative Evans has worked with local leaders to promote the Rock Island Arsenal and has seen it win new jobs and missions through his support.
(7) In honor of his service in the Marine Corps and to his district and the United States, it is fitting and proper that the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island Arsenal be named in honor of Representative Evans.
(b) Designation.--The Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the “Lane Evans Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center”. Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island Arsenal shall be deemed to be a reference to the Lane Evans Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4364 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 22, 2006
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4364 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 22, 2006
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4364 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Durbin.
June 22, 2006
Amendment SA 4364 proposed by Senator Levin for Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S6377-6392) To rename the Navy and Marine Corps Reserve Center at Rock Island, Illinois, in honor of Representative Lane Evans.
June 22, 2006
Amendment SA 4364 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S6384)
June 22, 2006
Senate amendment submitted
June 20, 2006