[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3461]
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SA 1981. Ms. CANTWELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2021 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 III, add the following:
SEC. ____. MODIFICATION OF REAL-TIME SOUND-MONITORING AT NAVY
INSTALLATIONS WHERE TACTICAL FIGHTER AIRCRAFT
OPERATE.
Section 325 of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking
``and noise contours have been developed through noise
modeling''; and
(B) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:
``(1) for a continuous one-year period beginning on or
after the date of the enactment of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021; and''; and
(2) by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following
new subsection (b):
``(b) Additional Monitoring Over Public Training Areas.--
The Secretary of the Navy shall conduct real-time sound
monitoring described in subsection (a) in training areas that
consist of real property administered by the Federal
Government (including the Department of Defense, the
Department of the Interior, and the Department of
Agriculture) or a State or local government that are
predominantly overflown by tactical fighter aircraft from the
installations selected under such subsection and outlying
landing fields.''.
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