S.Amdt. 558Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)
S.Amdt. 558
Sponsored by
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)
Submitted June 13, 2019
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June 13, 2019
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SA 558. Mr. RUBIO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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 C of title III, add the following: SEC. 333. FORCE PROTECTION AND PHYSICAL SECURITY RESPONSIBILITY FOR NON-CANTONMENT FACILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense shall-- (1) identify non-cantonment facilities of the Department of Defense that require force protection and physical security; (2) establish force protection and physical security responsibility for non-cantonment facilities of the Department in the vicinity of existing installations of the Department that do not fall under the joint base model of the Department; and (3) require that the Secretary of the military department concerned provide funding for adequate force protection and physical security measures at non-cantonment facilities to ensure the safety and security of personnel and property not residing in the main cantonment area. (b) Policy.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall establish and publish in the Federal Register and on an Internet website of the Department of Defense a policy for carrying out the requirements under subsection (a). (c) Review of Measures and Policy.--In the event of heightened threat conditions and world events, the Secretary of Defense shall review the policy under subsection (b) and the measures undertaken under that policy as the Secretary considers appropriate. ______