Sec. 233. HOMELAND DEFENSE HEDGING POLICY AND STRATEGY

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## SEC. 233 HOMELAND DEFENSE HEDGING POLICY AND STRATEGY ###

(a)Report Required In light of the homeland missile defense hedging policy and strategy framework described in the Ballistic Missile Defense Review of 2010, not later than 75 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the results of the missile defense hedging strategy review for the protection of the homeland of the United States. ###

(b)Elements The report under subsection

(a)shall include the following: ####

(1)A description of the findings and conclusions of the strategy review. ####

(2)A description of the hedging alternatives and capabilities considered by the Secretary. ####

(3)A summary of the analyses conducted, including the criteria used to assess the alternatives and capabilities described in paragraph (2). ####

(4)A detailed description of the plans, programs, and the budget profile for implementing the strategy through the future years defense program submitted to Congress under section 221 of title 10, United States Code, with the budget of the President for fiscal year 2013. ####

(5)The criteria to be used in determining whether and when each item contained in the strategy should be implemented and the schedule and budget profile required to implement each item. ####

(6)A discussion of the feasibility and advisability of deploying a missile defense site on the East Coast of the United States. ####

(7)Any other information the Secretary considers necessary. ###

(c)Form The report under subsection

(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.