[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1003 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1003

 To prohibit the closure of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, notwithstanding 
    the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment 
                              Commission.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 11, 2009

   Mr. Smith of New Jersey introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the closure of Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, notwithstanding 
    the recommendations of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment 
                              Commission.

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

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON CLOSURE OF FORT MONMOUTH, NEW JERSEY.

    Notwithstanding 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), the Secretary of Defense and the 
Secretary of the Army shall not close Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, or 
otherwise reduce personnel, functions, or operations at Fort Monmouth.
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