DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT ACT

Bills and resolutions

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: disapprove recommendations (see H.J. Res. 64, 65), H8162 [20SE]

———disapprove recommendations, consideration (see H. Res. 469), H8512 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: disapprove recommendations for closure and realignment of military installations unless such recommendations will not adversely affect homeland security (see H. Res. 412), H7562 [28JY]

———postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations (see S. 1075), S5437 [18MY] (see H.R. 2427), H3554 [18MY] (see H.R. 2511), H3694 [19MY]

———prohibit closure or adverse realignment of facilities determined by Dept. of Homeland Security to have a significant role in homeland defense (see H.R. 2733), H4141 [26MY]

———release all documentation used for recommendations on closures and realignments of military installations (see S. 1127), S5921 [25MY] (see H.R. 2857), H4355 [9JN] (see H.R. 4302), H10156 [10NO]

———require base closure and realignment process to adhere to certain requirements regarding the preservation of military depot capabilities (see H.R. 1314), H1508 [15MR]

Excerpts

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations report, E2232 [1NO]

Messages

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Recommendations: President Bush, S10117 [15SE], H8061 [15SE]

Remarks in House

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: disapprove recommendations, consideration (H. Res. 469), H8525-H8528 [29SE]

———disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 65), H8104 [20SE], H9289 [27OC], E2219, E2223 [28OC], E2232 [1NO], E2280 [4NO]

Dept. of Defense: disapprove recommendations for closure and realignment of military installations unless such recommendations will not adversely affect homeland security (H. Res. 412), H7872 [14SE]

———postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations, H4027-H4035 [25MY], H4788 [20JN]

———postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations (H.R. 2511), E1051 [20MY]

———postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations until a strategy is submitted for environmental clean up of previously closed bases, H3746 [23MY], H3771 [24MY], H3898, H3906 [25MY], H4082, H4091, H4099, H4100-H4103 [26MY], E1099 [25MY]

———recommendation to close Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Limestone, ME, E1364 [27JN]

———recommendation to close Defense Finance and Accounting Services Center in Cleveland, OH, H5083 [23JN]

———release all documentation used for recommendations on closures and realignments of military installations, H4109, H4110 [26MY]

Remarks in Senate

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 64), S10584 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations, S7496 [28JN], S8650, S8651, S8657-S8660 [21JY], S8738 [22JY], S8773, S8807-S8810 [25JY], S8927-S8929, S8937 [26JY]

———postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations (S. 1075), S5447 [18MY]

———release all documentation used for recommendations on closures and realignments of military installations (S. 1127), S5933-S5936, S5940 [25MY], S6002, S6065 [26MY]

Reports filed

Consideration of Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Recommendations Disapproval: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 469) (H. Rept. 109-239), H8512 [28SE]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Recommendations Disapproval: Committee on Armed Services (House) (H.J. Res. 65) (H. Rept. 109-243), H8642 [29SE]

Tables

2005 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission timeline, S8657 [21JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 469, consideration of H.J. Res. 68, continuing appropriations, motions to suspend House Rules and consider certain legislation, and disapprove Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations, H8525 [29SE]

H.J. Res. 65, Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations disapproval, H9308 [27OC]

S. 1075, postpone certain closures and realignments of military installations, S5448 [18MY]