[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 128 (Wednesday, July 30, 2008)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1604]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. TERRY EVERETT

                               of alabama

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, July 29, 2008

  Mr. EVERETT. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information for 
publication in the Congressional Record regarding two earmarks I 
received as part of H.R. 6599, the Military Construction and Veterans 
Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2009.

  Request No. 1:
  Requesting Member: Congressman Terry Everett.
  Bill Number: H.R. 6599, the Military Construction and Veterans 
Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2009.
  Account: Military Construction/U.S. Army.
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: U.S. Army/Congressman Terry Everett.
  Address of Requesting Entity: Office of Command, Fort Rucker, 453 
Novosel Street, Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362-5105.
  Description of Request: The Chapel Center at Fort Rucker earmark 
request is for $6,800,000. The funding is for the construction of a 
standard-design chapel complex featuring a sanctuary (400 seat 
capacity) and an activity center that is capable of seating an 
additional 239 people in a separate or combined service. The sanctuary 
will include a raised pulpit area and a baptismal suite. The facility 
also will include 15 religious education classrooms, two multi-purpose 
rooms, a blessed sacrament room, sacrisity/robing room, choir room, 
resource center, nursery, restrooms, kitchen, storage, and 
administrative space for two Chaplains, Education Director and 
Assistant.
  Additionally, some of the funding will be used for connection to the 
energy monitoring and control system (EMCS) and interior 
communications/building information systems and supporting utilities 
and other expenses in building of the Chapel Center.

  Request No. 2:
  Requesting Member: Congressman Terry Everett.
  Bill Number: H.R. 6599, the Military Construction and Veterans 
Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2009.
  Account: Military Construction/ U.S. Air Force.
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: U.S. Air Force/Congressman Terry 
Everett.
  Address of Requesting Entity: Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, 
Montgomery, Alabama 36112-5000.
  Description of Request: This funding will be used for the Air and 
Space Basic Course Combat Arms Training Facility at Maxwell-Gunter Air 
Force Base. The funding will be used to construct a 56-position, 50-
meter small arms firing range with automated range target system, and a 
639 SM support facility constructed with reinforced concrete foundation 
and floor slab, structural steel frame, masonry walls and sloped 
architecturally compatible roof. The $15,556,000 for this project was 
also included in the Administration's Fiscal Year 2009 budget.

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