[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 123 (Monday, July 23, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5203]
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SA 3407. Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Ms. Hirono) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3399 proposed by Mr.
Shelby to the bill H.R. 6147, making appropriations for the Department
of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the
following:
damage to department of the interior facilities by volcanic eruption
Sec. ____. (a) Not later than 60 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall
submit to Congress a report on each facility and related
infrastructure of the Department of the Interior damaged by a
volcanic eruption covered by a major disaster declared by the
President in calendar year 2018 in accordance with section
401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170) (referred to in this section
as a ``covered facility'').
(b) The report submitted under subsection (a) shall
include--
(1) an inventory of all covered facilities;
(2) a description of--
(A) any closures of covered facilities; and
(B) the estimated impact on visitorship to covered
facilities open to the public as a result of a volcanic
eruption; and
(3) a plan--
(A) to restore or replace covered facilities; and
(B) to restore visitorship levels to covered facilities
open to the public to historic visitorship levels.
(c) In preparing the plan required under subsection (b)(3),
the Secretary of the Interior shall--
(1) engage the community in which the covered facility is
located, including the State and units of local government;
and
(2) include the estimated costs of carrying out the
activities described in the plan.
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