S.Amdt. 3409
What it does: Adds SEC. 317. REDESIGNATION OF THE PU'U PA LOCAL TRAINING AREA, HAWAII at the end of subtitle B of title III
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI)What it changes
1 change to S. 2410 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 317. REDESIGNATION OF THE PU'U PA LOCAL TRAINING AREA, HAWAII at the end of subtitle B of title III
Adds a sectionIn S. 2410 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(8) The term "unexploded ordnance" has the meaning given the term in section 101(e)(5) of title 10, United States Code.
Inserted: SEC. 317. REDESIGNATION OF THE PU'U PA LOCAL TRAINING AREA, HAWAII.
Inserted: (a) Environmental Restoration Project.--To provide necessary response actions in a fiscally responsible manner that strengthens environmental and cultural protections, the environmental restoration project at the Pu'u Pa Local Training Area, Hawaii, shall be redesignated from the Military Munitions Response Program to the Formerly Used Defense Sites Program.
Inserted: (b) Transfer of Funds.--Funds authorized for the environment restoration project at the Pu'u Pa Local Training Area may be transferred to the Environmental Restoration Account, Formerly Used Defense Sites account in order to carry out the environmental restoration functions of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments. Any funds so transferred shall remain available until expended.
Inserted: (c) Effect on Authorization Amounts.--A transfer made between accounts under the authority of this section shall be deemed to increase the amount authorized for the account to which the amount is transferred by an amount equal to the amount transferred.
Inserted: (d) Source of Department of Defense Funds.--Pursuant to section 2703(c) of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary may use funds available in the Environmental Restoration, Formerly Used Defense Sites account of the Department of Defense for environmental restoration projects conducted for or by the Secretary under subsection (a).
Inserted: (e) No Effect on Compliance With Environmental Laws.--Nothing in this section affects or limits the application of or obligation to comply with any environmental law, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et. seq) and the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.).
Original wording
At the end of subtitle B of title III, add the following:
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SA 3409. Mr. SCHATZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2410, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2015 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 B of title III, add the following:
SEC. 317. REDESIGNATION OF THE PU‘U PA LOCAL TRAINING AREA, HAWAII.
(a) Environmental Restoration Project.--To provide necessary response actions in a fiscally responsible manner that strengthens environmental and cultural protections, the environmental restoration project at the Pu‘u Pa Local Training Area, Hawaii, shall be redesignated from the Military Munitions Response Program to the Formerly Used Defense Sites Program.
(b) Transfer of Funds.--Funds authorized for the environment restoration project at the Pu‘u Pa Local Training Area may be transferred to the Environmental Restoration Account, Formerly Used Defense Sites account in order to carry out the environmental restoration functions of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments. Any funds so transferred shall remain available until expended.
(c) Effect on Authorization Amounts.--A transfer made between accounts under the authority of this section shall be deemed to increase the amount authorized for the account to which the amount is transferred by an amount equal to the amount transferred.
(d) Source of Department of Defense Funds.--Pursuant to section 2703(c) of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary may use funds available in the Environmental Restoration, Formerly Used Defense Sites account of the Department of Defense for environmental restoration projects conducted for or by the Secretary under subsection (a).
(e) No Effect on Compliance With Environmental Laws.--Nothing in this section affects or limits the application of or obligation to comply with any environmental law, including the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601 et. seq) and the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.).
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Senate amendment submitted
June 26, 2014