S.Amdt. 4716

SA 4716. Mr. HAGERTY (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3867 submitted by Mr.
Reed and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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 III, add the following:

SEC. 376. ACCESS TO CATEGORY 3 SUBTERRANEAN TRAINING
FACILITIES.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense may have access
to a covered category 3 subterranean training facility on a
continuing basis, subject to the availability of
appropriations for such purpose.
(b) Authority to Enter Into Lease.--The Secretary may enter
into a short-term lease with a provider of a covered category
3 subterranean training facility for purposes of subsection
(a).
(c) Covered Category 3 Subterranean Training Facility
Defined.--In this section, the term ``covered category 3
subterranean training facility'' means a category 3
subterranean training facility that is--
(1) operational as of the date of the enactment of this
Act; and
(2) determined by the Secretary to be safe for use as of
such date.
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