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  1. Adds SEC. 1046. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS WITH RESPECT TO MINUTEMAN III SILOS at the end of subtitle E of title X

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    In S. 1197 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (b) Report Required.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the feasibility and advisability of preserving intercontinental ballistic missile silos in operational or warm status.

    Inserted: SEC. 1046. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS WITH RESPECT TO MINUTEMAN III SILOS.

    Inserted: None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2014 for the Department of Defense may be obligated or expended for any environmental assessment carried out pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) with respect to a Minuteman III silo that contains a missile as of the date of the enactment of this Act until the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees, the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives the plan required by section 1042(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81; 125 Stat. 1575).

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    At the end of subtitle E of title X, add the following:

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SA 2489. Mr. BAUCUS (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mr. Tester, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Barrasso, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Hatch, and Mr. Johanns) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1197, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2014 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 X, add the following:

SEC. 1046. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS WITH RESPECT TO MINUTEMAN III SILOS.

None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for fiscal year 2014 for the Department of Defense may be obligated or expended for any environmental assessment carried out pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) with respect to a Minuteman III silo that contains a missile as of the date of the enactment of this Act until the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees, the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives the plan required by section 1042(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81; 125 Stat. 1575).

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November 21, 2013