HR 9847 · 95th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
A bill to amend section 2687 of title 10, United States Code, to require notification of local officials, as well as Congress, before a military base closure or realignment may be carried out, and to change the period of time which must elapse after such notification before such a base closure or realignment may be carried out.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.(1977-10-31)
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Requires the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of the military department concerned, prior to closing or realigning a military base, to inform the local government officials in any area which would be affected by such action that such an installation is a candidate for closure or realignment. Lengthens the period after notification to Congress of such proposed action that such a closure or realignment may occur.…
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