S.Amdt. 2901

SA 2901. Mr. SCHATZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2026 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 XXVIII, add the
following:

SEC. 2827. LIMITATION ON OPPOSITION TO CERTAIN LAND USE
CHANGES THAT WOULD ALLOW ADDITIONAL HOUSING
SUPPLY.

Prior to a Regional Environmental Coordinator or other
official of the Department of Defense taking a position in
opposition to land use changes that would allow additional
housing supply in an area already zoned for residential use,
such official shall obtain approval for such position from
the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and
Sustainment and shall notify the Committee on Armed Services
and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of
the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the
Committee on Financial Services of the House of
Representatives.
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