[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3410]
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SA 322. Ms. CANTWELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2020 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 E of title III, add the following:
SEC. 360. MONITORING OF NOISE FROM FLIGHTS AND TRAINING OF
EA-18G GROWLERS ASSOCIATED WITH NAVAL AIR
STATION WHIDBEY ISLAND.
(a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense shall provide for
real-time monitoring of noise from all flights and training
of EA-18G Growlers associated with Naval Air Station Whidbey
Island, including monitoring of noise relating to--
(1) field carrier landing practice at--
(A) Naval Outlying Field (OLF) Coupeville; and
(B) Ault Field; and
(2) training conducted above or adjacent to public land.
(b) Public Availability.--The Secretary shall publish the
results of any monitoring conducted under subsection (a) on a
publicly available Internet website of the Department of
Defense.
(c) Report.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the
Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of
Representatives a report on the results of the monitoring
conducted under subsection (a).
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