S.Amdt. 585

SA 585. Mr. SCHUMER 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 B of title III, add the following:

SEC. ____. RADIUM TESTING AT CERTAIN LOCATIONS OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of the Navy shall provide
for an independent third-party data quality review of all
radium testing completed by contractors of the Department of
the Navy at a covered location.
(b) Covered Location Defined.--In this section, the term
``covered location'' means any location where the Secretary
of the Navy is undertaking a project or activity funded
through one of the following accounts of the Department of
Defense:
(1) Operation and Maintenance, Environmental Restoration,
Navy.
(2) Operation and Maintenance, Environmental Restoration,
Formerly Used Defense Sites.
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