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SEC. 2606. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS, NA-
TIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2008, for the 
costs of acquisition, architectural and engineering services, 
and construction of facilities for the Guard and Reserve 
Forces, and for contributions therefor, under chapter 
1803 of title 10, United States Code (including the cost 
of acquisition of land for those facilities), in the following 
amounts: 
(1) For the Department of the Army— 
(A) for the Army National Guard of the 
United States, $628,668,000; and 
(B) for the Army Reserve, $282,607,000. 
(2) For the Department of the Navy, for the 
Navy and Marine Corps Reserve, $57,045,000. 
(3) For the Department of the Air Force— 
(A) for the Air National Guard of the 
United States, $142,809,000; and 
(B) 
for 
the 
Air 
Force 
Reserve, 
$30,018,000. 
SEC. 2607. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF CERTAIN 
FISCAL YEAR 2006 PROJECTS. 
(a) EXTENSION.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of 
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2006 (division B of Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 
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3501), the authorizations set forth in the table in sub-
section (b), as provided in section 2601 of that Act, shall 
remain in effect until October 1, 2009, or the date of the 
enactment of an Act authorizing funds for military con-
struction for fiscal year 2010, whichever is later. 
(b) TABLE.—The table referred to in subsection (a) 
is as follows: 
Army National Guard: Extension of 2006 Project Authorizations 
State 
Installation or Lo-
cation 
Project 
Amount 
California ...................
Camp Roberts ...........
Urban Assault 
Course.
$1,485,000 
Idaho ..........................
Gowen Field .............
Railhead, Phase 1 ....
$8,331,000 
Mississippi ..................
Biloxi ........................
Readiness Center ......
$16,987,000 
Camp Shelby ............
Modified Record Fire 
Range.
$2,970,000 
Montana .....................
Townsend .................
Automated Qualifica-
tion Training 
Range.
$2,532,000 
Pennsylvania ..............
Philadelphia ..............
Stryker Brigade 
Combat Team 
Readiness Center.
$11,806,000 
Organizational Main-
tenance Shop #7.
$6,144,930 
SEC. 2608. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF CERTAIN 
FISCAL YEAR 2005 PROJECT. 
(a) EXTENSION.—Notwithstanding section 2701 of 
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2005 (division B of Public Law 108–375; 118 Stat. 
2116), the authorization set forth in the table in sub-
section (b), as provided in section 2601 of that Act, shall 
remain in effect until October 1, 2009, or the date of the 
enactment of an Act authorizing funds for military con-
struction for fiscal year 2010, whichever is later. 
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(b) TABLE.—The table referred to in subsection (a) 
is as follows: 
Army National Guard: Extension of 2005 Project Authorization 
State 
Installation or Lo-
cation 
Project 
Amount 
California ...................
Dublin .......................
Readiness Center, 
Add/Alt (ADRS).
$11,318,000 
TITLE XXVII—BASE CLOSURE 
AND REALIGNMENT ACTIVITIES 
Subtitle A—Authorizations 
Sec. 2701. Authorization of appropriations for base closure and realignment ac-
tivities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure 
Account 1990. 
Sec. 2702. Authorized base closure and realignment activities funded through 
Department of Defense Base Closure Account 2005. 
Sec. 2703. Authorization of appropriations for base closure and realignment ac-
tivities funded through Department of Defense Base Closure 
Account 2005. 
Subtitle B—Amendments to Base Closure and Related Laws 
Sec. 2711. Repeal of commission approach for development of recommendations 
in any future round of base closures and realignments. 
Sec. 2712. Modification of annual base closure and realignment reporting re-
quirements. 
Sec. 2713. Technical corrections regarding authorized cost and scope of work 
variations for military construction and military family housing 
projects related to base closures and realignments. 
Subtitle C—Other Matters 
Sec. 2721. Conditions on closure of Walter Reed Army Medical Hospital and 
relocation of operations to National Naval Medical Center and 
Fort Belvoir. 
Sec. 2722. Report on use of BRAC properties as sites for refineries or nuclear 
power plants. 
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Subtitle A—Authorizations 
SEC. 2701. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR 
BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT ACTIVI-
TIES FUNDED THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF 
DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE ACCOUNT 1990. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2008, for base 
closure and realignment activities, including real property 
acquisition and military construction projects, as author-
ized by the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act 
of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 
10 U.S.C. 2687 note) and funded through the Department 
of Defense Base Closure Account 1990 established by sec-
tion 2906 of such Act, in the total amount of 
$393,377,000, as follows: 
(1) 
For 
the 
Department 
of 
the 
Army, 
$72,855,000. 
(2) 
For 
the 
Department 
of 
the 
Navy, 
$178,700,000 
(3) For the Department of the Air Force, 
$139,155,000. 
(4) For the Defense Agencies, $2,667,000. 
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SEC. 2702. AUTHORIZED BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGN-
MENT ACTIVITIES FUNDED THROUGH DE-
PARTMENT OF DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AC-
COUNT 2005. 
Using amounts appropriated pursuant to the author-
ization of appropriations in section 2703, the Secretary 
of Defense may carry out base closure and realignment 
activities, including real property acquisition and military 
construction projects, as authorized by the Defense Base 
Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of title 
XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) and 
funded through the Department of Defense Base Closure 
Account 2005 established by section 2906A of such Act, 
in the amount of $7,138,021,000. 
SEC. 2703. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR 
BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT ACTIVI-
TIES FUNDED THROUGH DEPARTMENT OF 
DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE ACCOUNT 2005. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal years beginning after September 30, 2008, for base 
closure and realignment activities, including real property 
acquisition and military construction projects, as author-
ized by the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act 
of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 
10 U.S.C. 2687 note) and funded through the Department 
of Defense Base Closure Account 2005 established by sec-
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tion 2906A of such Act, in the total amount of 
$9,065,386,000, as follows: 
(1) 
For 
the 
Department 
of 
the 
Army, 
$4,486,178,000. 
(2) 
For 
the 
Department 
of 
the 
Navy, 
$871,492,000. 
(3) For the Department of the Air Force, 
$1,072,925,000. 
(4) For the Defense Agencies, $2,634,791,000. 
Subtitle B—Amendments to Base 
Closure and Related Laws 
SEC. 2711. REPEAL OF COMMISSION APPROACH FOR DE-
VELOPMENT OF RECOMMENDATIONS IN ANY 
FUTURE ROUND OF BASE CLOSURES AND RE-
ALIGNMENTS. 
(a) REPEAL OF PROVISIONS RELATED TO DEFENSE 
BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT COMMISSION.—Sec-
tions 2902, 2903(d), 2912(d), and 2914 of the Defense 
Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of title 
XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) are 
repealed. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 2903 of 
the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 
(part A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 
2687 note) is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and to 
the Commission’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘and the 
Commission’’; 
(C) in paragraph (3)(C), by striking ‘‘the 
Commission and’’; 
(D) in paragraph (5)(A), by striking ‘‘or 
the Commission’’; and 
(E) by striking paragraph (6); and 
(2) in subsection (e)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘the 
Commission makes recommendations under 
subsection (d), transmit to the Commission and 
to the Congress a report containing the Presi-
dent’s approval or disapproval of the Commis-
sions’’ and inserting ‘‘the Secretary makes rec-
ommendations under subsection (c), transmit to 
the Congress a report containing the Presi-
dent’s approval or disapproval of the Sec-
retary’s’’; 
(B) in paragraphs (2), (4), and (5) and 
the second sentence of paragraph (3), by strik-
ing ‘‘the Commission’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘the Secretary’’; 
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(C) in the first sentence of paragraph (3), 
by striking ‘‘the Commission, in whole or in 
part, the President shall transmit to the Com-
mission and’’ and inserting ‘‘the Secretary, in 
whole or in part, the President shall transmit to 
the’’. 
(c) EFFECT OF REPEAL.—The amendments made by 
this section do not affect the validity of the recommenda-
tions submitted by the Defense Base Closure and Realign-
ment Commission in the 2005 or earlier rounds of closures 
and realignments of military installations. 
SEC. 2712. MODIFICATION OF ANNUAL BASE CLOSURE AND 
REALIGNMENT REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS 
AFTER FISCAL YEAR 2014.—Section 2907 of the Defense 
Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of title 
XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘As part of the budget request 
for fiscal year 2007 and for each fiscal year there-
after’’ and inserting ‘‘(a) REPORTING REQUIRE-
MENT.—As part of the budget request for fiscal year 
2007 and for each fiscal year thereafter through fis-
cal year 2016’’; and 
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(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(b) TERMINATION OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS 
RELATED TO REALIGNMENT ACTIONS.—The reporting re-
quirements under subsection (a) shall terminate with re-
spect to realignment actions after the report submitted 
with the budget for fiscal year 2014.’’. 
(b) EXCLUSION OF DESCRIPTIONS OF REALIGNMENT 
ACTIONS.—Subsection (a) of such section, as designated 
and amended by subsection (a)(1) of this section, is fur-
ther amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and realign-
ment’’ both places it appears; 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘and realign-
ments’’; and 
(3) in paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), and (7), by 
striking ‘‘or realignment’’ each place it appears. 
SEC. 2713. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS REGARDING AU-
THORIZED COST AND SCOPE OF WORK VARI-
ATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND 
MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS RE-
LATED TO BASE CLOSURES AND REALIGN-
MENTS. 
(a) CORRECTION
OF CITATION
IN AMENDATORY 
LANGUAGE.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 2704(a) of the Mili-
tary Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2008 (division B of Public Law 110–181; 122 Stat. 
532) is amended— 
(B) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Section 
2905A’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 2906A’’; and 
(C) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘section 
2905A’’ and inserting ‘‘section 2906A’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by paragraph (1) shall take effect on January 28, 
2008, as if included in the enactment of section 
2704 of the Military Construction Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2008. 
(b) CORRECTION OF SCOPE OR WORK VARIATION 
LIMITATION.—Subsection (f) of section 2906A of the De-
fense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 (part 
A of title XXIX of Public Law 101–510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 
note), as added by section 2704(a) of the Military Con-
struction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (division 
B of Public Law 110–181; 122 Stat. 532) and amended 
by subsection (a), is amended by striking ‘‘20 percent or 
$2,000,000, whichever is greater’’ and inserting ‘‘20 per-
cent or $2,000,000, whichever is less’’. 
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Subtitle C—Other Matters 
SEC. 2721. CONDITIONS ON CLOSURE OF WALTER REED 
ARMY MEDICAL HOSPITAL AND RELOCATION 
OF OPERATIONS TO NATIONAL NAVAL MED-
ICAL CENTER AND FORT BELVOIR. 
(a) REQUIRED CERTIFICATION.—The Secretary of 
Defense may not commence the closure of Walter Reed 
Army Medical Hospital or continue with the construction 
at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Mary-
land, and Fort Belvoir, Virginia, of replacement facilities 
beyond the construction necessary to complete the founda-
tions of the replacement facilities until— 
(1) the Secretary certifies to the congressional 
defense committees that each of the conditions im-
posed by this section has been satisfied; and 
(2) a period of 7 days has expired following the 
date on which the certification is received by the 
committees. 
(b) PROGRESS ON DESIGN FOR REPLACEMENT FA-
CILITIES.— 
(1) PREPARATION.—The Secretary of Defense 
shall replace the conceptual design prepared for the 
new National Military Medical Center at the Na-
tional Naval Medical Center with a design for the fa-
cility that is certified as at least 90 percent complete 
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