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  1. Adds SEC. 332. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ASSESSMENT OF THE ENCROACHMENT OF CIVILIAN ACTIVITIES ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES at the end of subtitle D of title III

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    In S. 3001 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    "(d) Required Information for Significant Investments.--With respect to each information technology capital asset not covered by paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a), but covered by paragraph (3) of that subsection, the Secretary of Defense shall include such information in a format that is appropriate to the current status of such asset.".

    Inserted: SEC. 332. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ASSESSMENT OF THE ENCROACHMENT OF CIVILIAN ACTIVITIES ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth an assessment by the Comptroller General of the extent of the encroachment of civilian activities (including the use of waters and airspace) on military installations and activities in the United States during the period from 2009 through 2019.

    Inserted: (b) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:

    Inserted: (1) A description of the extent to which the Department of Defense has identified encroachment of civilian activities (including the use of waters and airspace) on military installations and activities in the United States.

    Inserted: (2) A description of the extent to which the Department has identified non-attainment of air quality standards as a reason for not pursuing the expansion of military operations at military installations in the United States.

    Inserted: (3) A description of the extent to which the Department has identified the cost to the Department of programs and activities to mitigate the encroachment of civilian activities on military installations and activities in the United States as described under paragraphs (1) and (2).

    Inserted: (4) A description of the programs or processes of the Department for estimating the likely changes in the encroachment of civilian activities in the United States, and in the non-attainment of air quality standards, on military installations and activities in the United States during the period from 2009 through 2019 as a result of anticipated changes in relevant civilian activities (such as air travel).

    Inserted: (5) A description of the plans of the Department for mitigating civilian encroachment on military installations in the United States and to address non-attainment of air quality standards from 2009 through 2019, and a description of the extent to which the Department has identified the costs of such plans.

    Inserted: (6) An assessment of the adequacy of current Department actions to address civilian encroachment on military installations in the United States and to address non-attainment of air quality standards.

    Inserted: (7) An identification and assessment of alternative courses available to the Department to minimize the effects of encroachment of civilian activities on military operations in the United States.

    Inserted: (8) Any other matters relating to the encroachment of civilian activities on military installations and activities in the United States that the Comptroller General considers appropriate.

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    At the end of subtitle D of title III, add the following:

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SA 5307. Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Conrad, and Mr. Tester) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3001, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle D of title III, add the following:

SEC. 332. COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ASSESSMENT OF THE ENCROACHMENT OF CIVILIAN ACTIVITIES ON MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.

(a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth an assessment by the Comptroller General of the extent of the encroachment of civilian activities (including the use of waters and airspace) on military installations and activities in the United States during the period from 2009 through 2019.

(b) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:

(1) A description of the extent to which the Department of Defense has identified encroachment of civilian activities (including the use of waters and airspace) on military installations and activities in the United States.

(2) A description of the extent to which the Department has identified non-attainment of air quality standards as a reason for not pursuing the expansion of military operations at military installations in the United States.

(3) A description of the extent to which the Department has identified the cost to the Department of programs and activities to mitigate the encroachment of civilian activities on military installations and activities in the United States as described under paragraphs (1) and (2).

(4) A description of the programs or processes of the Department for estimating the likely changes in the encroachment of civilian activities in the United States, and in the non-attainment of air quality standards, on military installations and activities in the United States during the period from 2009 through 2019 as a result of anticipated changes in relevant civilian activities (such as air travel).

(5) A description of the plans of the Department for mitigating civilian encroachment on military installations in the United States and to address non-attainment of air quality standards from 2009 through 2019, and a description of the extent to which the Department has identified the costs of such plans.

(6) An assessment of the adequacy of current Department actions to address civilian encroachment on military installations in the United States and to address non-attainment of air quality standards.

(7) An identification and assessment of alternative courses available to the Department to minimize the effects of encroachment of civilian activities on military operations in the United States.

(8) Any other matters relating to the encroachment of civilian activities on military installations and activities in the United States that the Comptroller General considers appropriate.

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September 9, 2008