Sec. 1693. Determination of location of continental United States interceptor site
162 words·~1 min read·
/bill/115/hr/2810/eh/section-1693·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Ballistic Missile Defense Review is issued, the Secretary of Defense shall determine the location of a potential additional continental United States interceptor site. In making such determination, the Secretary shall consider the full spectrum of contributing factors, including with respect to each of the following: Strategic and operational effectiveness, including with respect to the location that is the most advantageous site to the continental United States, including by having the capability to provide shoot-assess-shoot coverage to the entire continental United States.
Existing infrastructure at the location. Economic impacts. Public support. Cost to construct and operate. Not later than 30 days after making the determination described in subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report detailing all of the contributing factors considered by the Secretary in making such determination, including any other factors that the Secretary considered, including any relevant recommendations of the Ballistic Missile Defense Review.