12 2 STA T .536PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 1 8 1 —J A N .28 , 2008 Secr e ta r y,d eter min e s a p pr o priate to protect t h e interests o f the U nited States and f u rther the purposes of this section .( e )ADMIN I STRA TI O NO FT RANSF E RRED OR A CQU IRED P RO P- ERT Y . — Upon comp l etion of any property transfer or ac q uisition authori z ed b y subsection (a), the property shall be administered by the Secretary of the Army as a part of F ort B el v oir. (f) STATUS R EPORT.— N ot later than M arch 1 , 20 0 8 , the Sec- retary of the Army shall submit to the con g ressional defense committees a report on the status and estimated costs of imple- menting subsection (a). SEC.2709 . R E PO R T O NAV A IL A B ILIT Y O F TRAFFIC INFRASTR U CTURE AN D FACILITIES TO SUPPORT BASE REALI G N M ENT. (a) SENSE OF C ON G RESS.— (1) D ESIGNATION OF DEFENSE ACCESS ROADS.— I tisthe sense of Congress that roads leading onto Fort Belvoir, V irginia, and other military installations that w ill be significantly impacted by an increase in the number of members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense assigned to the installation as a result of the 200 5 round of defense base closures and realignments under the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1 9 90 (part A of title X XIX of Public L aw 101 – 510
10 U.S.C. 2 6 8 7 note) or any other significant impact resulting from a realignment of forces should be considered for designation as defense access roads for purposes of section 210 of title 2 3 , United States Code. (2) FACI L ITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.—It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Defense should see k to ensure that the permanent facilities and infrastructure necessary to support the mission of the Armed Forces and the quality of life needs of members of the Armed Forces, civilian employees, and their families are ready for use at receiving locations before units are transferred to such locations as a result of the 2005 round of defense base closures and realignments. (b) STUDY OF MILITARY INFRASTRUCTURE AND SURFACE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE.—Not later than April 1, 2008, the Comptroller G eneral shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report with regard to each military installation that will be significantly impacted by an increase in assigned forces or civilian personnel, as described in subsection (a), for the purpose of determining whether— (1) military facility requirements (including quality of life pro j ects) will be met before the arrival of assigned forces; and (2) the Department of Defense has programmed sufficient funding to mitigate community traffic congestion in accordance with the defense access roads program under section 210 of title 23, United States Code. TI T LEX X V III —M ILIT ARYCONS TR U CTION G ENERAL P ROVISIONS Subti t leA—M ilit aryCons tru c tion P ro g ra m an d Military F amily H ousing C h anges Sec .2801 . Authority to use o p eration and maintenance f unds for construction pro j ects outside the U nited States. Sec. 2802. Clarification of re q uirement for authori z ation of military construction.
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