[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3097 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3097

    To condition the transfer of personnel and functions from Fort 
      Monmouth, New Jersey, pursuant to the base closure process.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 19, 2007

  Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. Holt, Mr. Saxton, and Mr. 
   Pallone) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
    To condition the transfer of personnel and functions from Fort 
      Monmouth, New Jersey, pursuant to the base closure process.

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

SECTION 1. CONDITIONS ON FUNDING TRANSFER OF PERSONNEL AND FUNCTIONS 
              FROM FORT MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY.

    (a) Conditions.--The Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of the 
Army shall not fund the transfer of personnel or functions from Fort 
Monmouth, New Jersey, pursuant to the recommendations of the Defense 
Base Closure and Realignment Commission contained in the report 
transmitted to Congress on September 15, 2005, under section 2903(e) 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) until at least 30 days 
after the date on which the Comptroller General completes an audit of a 
report of the Secretary of Defense stating that the movement of 
organizations, functions, or activities from Fort Monmouth to Aberdeen 
Proving Ground will be accomplished without disruption of their support 
to the Global War on Terror or other critical contingency operations 
and that safeguards exist to ensure that necessary redundant 
capabilities are put in place to mitigate potential degradation of such 
support and to ensure maximum retention of critical workforce, as 
required by the Commission recommendations.
    (b) Submission of Report.--The report and audit referred to in 
subsection (a) shall be submitted to the Committee on Armed Services of 
the House of Representatives, the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives, the Committee on Education and Labor of the 
House of Representatives, the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Armed Services 
of the Senate, the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, and 
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the 
Senate.
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