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Calendar No. 118 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 1127 

To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress all documentation 

related to the Secretary’s recommendations for the 2005 round of defense 

base closure and realignment. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

MAY 25, 2005 

Ms. SNOWE (for herself, Mr. THUNE, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. SUNUNU, Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. DOMENICI, Mr. LIEBERMAN, Mr. DODD, Mr. GREGG, Mr. 

LOTT, Mr. JOHNSON, Mr. CORZINE, Mr. BINGAMAN, Mr. LAUTENBERG, 

and Mr. BAUCUS) introduced the following bill; which was read the first 

time 

MAY 26, 2005 

Read the second time and placed on the calendar 

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress 

all documentation related to the Secretary’s recommendations for the 2005 round of defense base closure and 

realignment.

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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1 SECTION 1. SUBMISSION OF DOCUMENTATION RELATED 

2 TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SEC3 RETARY OF DEFENSE FOR THE 2005 ROUND 

4 OF DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGN5 MENT. 

6 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 7 days after the 

7 date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense 

8 shall submit to Congress all Department of Defense docu9 mentation related to the 2005 round of defense base clo10 sure and realignment. 

11 (b) SCOPE OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION.—The 

12 documentation submitted under subsection (a) shall in13 clude— 

14 (1) certified data collected during data calls re15 lated to the 2005 round of defense base closure and 

16 realignment; and 

17 (2) all documentation related to the application 

18 by the Secretary of Defense of the military value cri19 teria and other criteria specified in subsections (b) 

20 and (c) of section 2913 of the Defense Base Closure 

21 and Realignment Act of 1990 to military installa22 tions recommended for closure or realignment and to 

23 other military installations identified as potential re24 ceiving locations in connection with the closure or 

25 realignment of military installations. 
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1 (c) TERMINATION OF ROUND FOR FAILURE TO SUB2 MIT DOCUMENTATION.— 

3 (1) ROUND TERMINATED IN EVENT OF DISCLO4 SURE DELAY.—Subject to paragraph (2), sections 

5 2912, 2913, and 2914 of the Defense Base Closure 

6 and Realignment Act of 1990 are repealed effective 

7 as of the date that is 8 days after the date of the 

8 enactment of this Act. 

9 (2) NO TERMINATION OF ROUND IN EVENT OF

10 TIMELY DISCLOSURE.—Paragraph (1) shall have no 

11 further force or effect if the Secretary of Defense 

12 submits the documentation required under sub13 section (a) before the deadline specified in such sub14 section. 

15 (d) POSTPONEMENT OF 2005 ROUND OF DEFENSE

16 BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT.—For the purposes 

17 of subsections (d) and (e) of section 2914 of the Defense 

18 Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, each date 

19 specified in such subsections shall be deemed to be the 

20 date that is the number of days after the original date 

21 that is equal to the number of days after May 16, 2005, 

22 that the Department of Defense documentation related to 

23 the 2005 round of defense base closure and realignment 

24 is submitted by the Secretary of Defense under subsection 

25 (a). 
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1 (e) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 

2 (1) The term ‘‘Defense Base Closure and Re3 alignment Act of 1990’’ means the Defense Base 

4 Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of 

5 title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. note). 

6 (2) The term ‘‘Department of Defense docu7 mentation related to the 2005 round of defense base 

8 closure and realignment’’ means all writings, com9 munications, and other documentation relevant to 

10 the analysis and consideration of, and recommenda11 tions related to, military installations for purposes of 

12 the 2005 round of defense base closure and realign13 ment that are in the care, custody, or control of the 

14 Department of Defense, including all information set 

15 down by handwriting, typewriting, printing, 

16 photocopying, e-mail, or other form of data compila17 tion. 

Calendar No. 118 

109TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 1127 

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Defense to submit to 

defense base closure and realignment. retary’s recommendations for the 2005 round of Congress all documentation related to the SecMAY 26, 2005 

Read the second time and placed on the calendar