[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 89 (Thursday, June 4, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3829]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1766. Ms. HIRONO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities
of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to
prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. REMOVAL OF UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE FROM THE ISLAND OF
KAHOOLAWE.
The Secretary of Defense shall work with the appropriate
officials of the State of Hawaii and the Kahoolawe Island
Reserve Commission to explore options to restore funding for
the removal and remediation of unexploded ordnance on the
island of Kahoolawe to ensure safety on Kahoolawe. Such
options may include training through the Innovative Readiness
Training Program for the removal of unexploded ordnance.
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