[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3620 Introduced in House (IH)]







109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3620

 To provide for the renovation of runways at Malmstrom Air Force Base 
and Great Falls International Airport, Montana, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 29, 2005

 Mr. Rehberg introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
   Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on 
  Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently 
   determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
 provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide for the renovation of runways at Malmstrom Air Force Base 
and Great Falls International Airport, Montana, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RENOVATION OF RUNWAYS.

    (a) Renovation at Malmstrom Air Force Base.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Defense shall make funds 
        available for the renovation of the runway at Malmstrom Air 
        Force Base, Montana.
            (2) Authorization of appropriations.--There is authorized 
        to be appropriated to the Secretary of Defense such sums as may 
        be necessary to carry out this subsection.
    (b) Renovation at Great Falls International Airport.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Transportation shall make 
        grants for the renovation and improvement of runways at Great 
        Falls International Airport, Montana.
            (2) Authorization of appropriations.--There is authorized 
        to be appropriated to the Secretary of Transportation such sums 
        as may be necessary to carry out this subsection.

SEC. 2. COOPERATION OF SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION AND SECRETARY OF 
              DEFENSE.

    The Secretary of Transportation shall work with the Secretary of 
Defense to temporarily open the runway at Malmstrom Air Force Base for 
aircraft operations.
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