[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 102 (Tuesday, June 18, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3667]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 644. Mrs. FEINSTEIN (for herself and Ms. Harris) 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 B of title XXVIII, add the 
     following:

     SEC. 2815. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORIZED USES OF CERTAIN 
                   PROPERTY CONVEYED BY THE UNITED STATES IN LOS 
                   ANGELES, CALIFORNIA.

       (a) In General.--Section 2 of Public Law 85-236 (71 Stat. 
     517) is amended in the first sentence by inserting after 
     ``for other military purposes'' the following: ``and for 
     purposes of meeting the needs of the homeless (as that term 
     is defined in section 103 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless 
     Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11302))''.
       (b) Modification of Use.--
       (1) Application.--The State of California may submit to the 
     Administrator of General Services an application for use of 
     the property conveyed pursuant to section 2 of Public Law 85-
     236 for purposes of meeting the needs of the homeless in 
     accordance with the amendment made by subsection (a).
       (2) Review of application.--
       (A) In general.--Not later than 60 days after the date of 
     receipt of an application pursuant to paragraph (1), the 
     Administrator and the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
     shall jointly determine whether the use of the property 
     described in the application is a use for purposes of meeting 
     the needs of the homeless.
       (B) Concurrence by secretary of the army.--If the 
     Administrator and the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
     jointly determine that the use of the property described in 
     the application is for purposes of meeting the needs of the 
     homeless, the Administrator shall request concurrence by the 
     Secretary of the Army that the proposed use to meet the needs 
     of the homeless does not preclude current and anticipated 
     future use of the property for training of the National Guard 
     and for other military purposes.
       (3) Modification of instrument of conveyance.--If the 
     Secretary of the Army concurs that the proposed use to meet 
     the needs of the homeless does not preclude current and 
     anticipated future use of the property for training of the 
     National Guard and for other military purposes, the 
     Administrator shall execute and record in the appropriate 
     office an instrument of modification of the deed of 
     conveyance executed pursuant to Public Law 85-236 in order to 
     authorize such use of the property. The instrument shall 
     include such additional terms and conditions as the 
     Administrator considers appropriate to protect the interests 
     of the United States.
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