To require a report on compliance with Department of Defense and Service policies regarding runway clear zones.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 756 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Van Hollen to Amendment SA 1003.(consideration: CR S5787; text: CR S5788)
September 18, 2017
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 756 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Van Hollen to Amendment SA 1003.(consideration: CR S5787; text: CR S5788)
September 18, 2017
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 756 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 18, 2017
Amendment SA 756 proposed by Senator Reed for Senator Van Hollen to Amendment SA 1003. (consideration: CR S5787; text: CR S5788) To require a report on compliance with Department of Defense and Service policies regarding runway clear zones.
September 18, 2017
Amendment SA 756 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
September 18, 2017
Senate amendment submitted
August 3, 2017
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Submitted
SA 756. Mr. VAN HOLLEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 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 appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH RUNWAY CLEAR ZONE REQUIREMENTS. (a) In General.--Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Service secretaries, shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on Service compliance with Department of Defense and relevant Service policies regarding Department of Defense runway clear zones. (b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall include the following elements: (1) A listing of all Department of Defense runway clear zones in the United States that are not in compliance with Department of Defense and relevant Service policies regarding Department of Defense runway clear zones. (2) A plan for bringing all Department of Defense runway clear zones in full compliance with these policies, including a description of the resources required to bring these clear zones into policy compliance, and for providing restitution for property owners. ______