[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 127 (Thursday, July 27, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4572]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 644. Mr. HELLER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
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 end of subtitle D of title III, add the following:

     SEC. ___. REPORT ON THE IMPACT OF THE YUCCA MOUNTAIN NUCLEAR 
                   WASTE REPOSITORY ON NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE AND 
                   CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA.

       Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of 
     this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to 
     Congress a report setting forth a study, conducted by the 
     Secretary for purposes of the report, of proposed operations 
     at the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository, including 
     transportation routes, on operations at each of the 
     following:
       (1) Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada.
       (2) Creech Air Force Base, Nevada.
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