Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act

Bill: 113-hr-2258
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9]
Introduced: 2013-06-05
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Government liability

Hazardous wastes and toxic substances

Land transfers

Legal fees and court costs

Military facilities and property

Pollution liability
Latest action: action_date: 2013-08-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-06-05
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 to expand the indemnification responsibilities of the Department of Defense (DOD) with respect to transferred property at former military installations to include all military installations closed since October 24, 1988, the date of enactment of the Defense Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2258 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 5, 2013 Mr. Young of Indiana (for himself, Ms. McCollum , Mr. Yoder , Mr. Pocan , and Mr. Smith of Nebraska ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend the indemnification responsibilities applicable to the Secretary of Defense when Department of Defense property at military installations closed pursuant to a base closure law is conveyed to expand such indemnification responsibilities to include all military installations closed since October 24, 1988.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act . 2. Indemnification of transferees of property at any closed military installation Section 330 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 ( Public Law 102–484 ; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking pursuant to a base closure law and inserting after October 24, 1988, the date of the enactment of the Defense Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act (Public Law 100–526; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) ; and (2) in subsection (f), by striking paragraph (3).