S.Amdt. 4737
What it does: Adds SEC. 349. REPORT ON ACTIONS TO ADDRESS FORCE PROTECTION DEFICIENCIES AT THE JOINT SPECTRUM CENTER at the end of subtitle E of title III
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD)What it changes
1 change to S. 3454 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 349. REPORT ON ACTIONS TO ADDRESS FORCE PROTECTION DEFICIENCIES AT THE JOINT SPECTRUM CENTER at the end of subtitle E of title III
Adds a sectionIn S. 3454 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"2648. Persons and supplies: sea, land, and air transportation. "2649. Civilian passengers and commercial cargoes: transportation on Department of Defense vessels, vehicles, and aircraft.".
Inserted: SEC. 349. REPORT ON ACTIONS TO ADDRESS FORCE PROTECTION DEFICIENCIES AT THE JOINT SPECTRUM CENTER.
Inserted: (a) Report Required.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the actions taken to address vulnerabilities and other force protection deficiencies identified at the Joint Spectrum Center in the Balanced Survivability and Integrated Vulnerability Assessment (BSIVA) conducted by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in January 2010.
Inserted: (b) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) A description of the actions taken to address vulnerabilities and other force protection deficiencies identified at the Joint Spectrum Center in the assessment referred to in subsection (a).
Inserted: (2) A listing of each action proposed in the assessment that has not been completed as of the date of the report, and, for each such action, a plan to complete such action and a schedule for the completion of such action.
Inserted: (3) A description and estimate of the costs of various options to ensure adequate levels of antiterrorism protection and force protection for military personnel and civilians at the Joint Spectrum Center, including appropriate adjustments of leases and the relocation of the functions of the Joint Spectrum Center onto a military installation.
Inserted: (4) A certification by the Secretary of Defense whether the antiterrorism and force protection measures undertaken at the Joint Spectrum Center, and the associated risks, are consistent with the levels of protection, and associated risks, of other Department of Defense personnel.
Inserted: (5) A description of actions taken to implement the finding of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission that increased military value would be realized through the relocation of the Joint Spectrum Center to Fort Meade, Maryland, including, as applicable, an explanation of the reasons such relocation has not occurred.
Inserted: (6) A description of any long-term plans to relocate the Joint Spectrum Center.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle E of title III, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4737. Mr. CARDIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3454, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 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 E of title III, add the following:
SEC. 349. REPORT ON ACTIONS TO ADDRESS FORCE PROTECTION DEFICIENCIES AT THE JOINT SPECTRUM CENTER.
(a) Report Required.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the actions taken to address vulnerabilities and other force protection deficiencies identified at the Joint Spectrum Center in the Balanced Survivability and Integrated Vulnerability Assessment (BSIVA) conducted by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in January 2010.
(b) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) A description of the actions taken to address vulnerabilities and other force protection deficiencies identified at the Joint Spectrum Center in the assessment referred to in subsection (a).
(2) A listing of each action proposed in the assessment that has not been completed as of the date of the report, and, for each such action, a plan to complete such action and a schedule for the completion of such action.
(3) A description and estimate of the costs of various options to ensure adequate levels of antiterrorism protection and force protection for military personnel and civilians at the Joint Spectrum Center, including appropriate adjustments of leases and the relocation of the functions of the Joint Spectrum Center onto a military installation.
(4) A certification by the Secretary of Defense whether the antiterrorism and force protection measures undertaken at the Joint Spectrum Center, and the associated risks, are consistent with the levels of protection, and associated risks, of other Department of Defense personnel.
(5) A description of actions taken to implement the finding of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission that increased military value would be realized through the relocation of the Joint Spectrum Center to Fort Meade, Maryland, including, as applicable, an explanation of the reasons such relocation has not occurred.
(6) A description of any long-term plans to relocate the Joint Spectrum Center.
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Senate amendment submitted
December 7, 2010