To direct the Secretary of Defense to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Environmental Protection Agency and Guam Environmental Protection Agency to conduct necessary environmental inspections at military instillations in Guam.
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Latest Action · March 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
This bill authorizes the Secretary of Defense to create a formal agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Guam's Environmental Protection Agency to conduct environmental inspections at military installations in Guam. The legislation allows the Department of Defense to work with these agencies to ensure that military construction projects meet both federal and local environmental requirements. The bill affects military operations in Guam by establishing a framework for coordinated environmental oversight, and it permits the Defense Department to pay the EPA for technical assistance and inspection services provided under the agreement. No specific funding amounts or implementation timelines are specified in the legislation.
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