Prohibits the Secretary of Defense from closing or realigning a military installation under a base closure law until a community economic adjustment plan is prepared. Outlines provisions concerning plan preparation and requirements. Authorizes the Secretary to provide assistance to a State or local government or organization for preparation of such plan through grants or cooperative arrangements. Requires each plan to include: (1) a proposal for utilizing a portion of such installation for non-defense purposes, if economically feasible; or (2) a detailed explanation if no portion is determined appropriate for non-defense purposes.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3794)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9436-9437)
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