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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 1790 (EAH) — 116 S1790 EAH: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 · Sec. 1666

Sec. 1666. Missile defense interceptor site in contiguous United States

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The Secretary shall designate the preferred location of a missile defense site in the contiguous United States from among the locations evaluated pursuant to section 227 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 1678). The Secretary shall make such designation based on the following: The environmental impact statement prepared pursuant to section 227 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 ( Public Law 112–239 ; 126 Stat. 1678).
Strategic and operational effectiveness, including with respect to the location that is the most advantageous site in providing coverage to the entire contiguous United States, including having the capability to provide shoot-assess-shoot coverage to the entire contiguous United States. Construction remediation efforts and impacts to the existing environment at the site. The existing infrastructure at the site. The costs to construct, equip, and operate the site. Not later than January 31, 2020, the Secretary shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the designation made under subsection
(a)with respect to each factor specified in paragraphs
(1)through
(5)of such subsection. Nothing in this section may be construed— as requiring the Secretary of Defense to begin a military construction project relating to the missile defense site in the contiguous United States; or as a statement that there is any current military requirement for such a site. Section 1681 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 ( Public Law 115–91 ; 131 Stat. 1776) is repealed.
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Sec. 1666
Missile defense interceptor site in contiguous United States
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112-239
Stat.126 Stat. 1678
Stat.131 Stat. 1776
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