DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT COMMISSION

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Defense: establish commission to assess the military facility structure of the U.S. overseas (see S. 949), S5484 [29AP]

———prohibit the closure, or adverse realignment, of any military installation used for undergraduate pilot training (see H.R. 1198), H1744 [11MR]

———repeal certain closures and realignments of military installations (see H.R. 1638), H2821 [3AP]

Letters

Military base closures and realignments: Donald Rumsfeld, Sec. of Defense, S7289 [4JN]

———former Secs. of Defense, S7293 [4JN]

———Henry H. Shelton, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S7293 [4JN]

———Richard B. Myers, Joint Chiefs of Staff, S7289, S7293 [4JN]

Remarks in House

Puerto Rico: closure of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, H8791, H8792 [24SE]

———prohibit closure of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, H6300 [8JY]

Recommendations: prohibit funding for base closures and realignments, H6302, H6303 [8JY], E1448 [11JY]

Roads and highways: require roads to remain open to local residents following base closures, H4589 [22MY]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of Defense: establish commission to assess the military facility structure of the U.S. overseas, S9227, S9228 [10JY]

———establish commission to assess the military facility structure of the U.S. overseas (S. 949), S5495 [29AP]

———terminate additional rounds of military base closures and realignments, S6645-S6650 [20MY], S7286-S7295 [4JN]