Bill Sponsor
BILLSPONSOR
Bill Sponsor
Politicians
Bills
House Bill 3936
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Military Perimeter Transparency Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 16, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced in House 
Jun 16, 2021
About Linkage
Multiple bills can contain the same text. This could be an identical bill in the opposite chamber or a smaller bill with a section embedded in a larger bill.
Bill Sponsor regularly scans bill texts to find sections that are contained in other bill texts. When a matching section is found, the bills containing that section can be viewed by clicking "View Bills" within the bill text section.
Bill Sponsor is currently only finding exact word-for-word section matches. In a future release, partial matches will be included.
Introduced in House(Jun 16, 2021)
Jun 16, 2021
About Linkage
Multiple bills can contain the same text. This could be an identical bill in the opposite chamber or a smaller bill with a section embedded in a larger bill.
Bill Sponsor regularly scans bill texts to find sections that are contained in other bill texts. When a matching section is found, the bills containing that section can be viewed by clicking "View Bills" within the bill text section.
Bill Sponsor is currently only finding exact word-for-word section matches. In a future release, partial matches will be included.
Jump To
H. R. 3936 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3936


To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military department to monitor real property ownership and occupancy in the vicinity of United States military installations inside and outside of the United States to identify instances of ownership or occupancy by a foreign adversary.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 16, 2021

Mr. Green of Tennessee introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretaries of the military department to monitor real property ownership and occupancy in the vicinity of United States military installations inside and outside of the United States to identify instances of ownership or occupancy by a foreign adversary.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Military Perimeter Transparency Act”.

SEC. 2. Department of Defense monitoring of real property ownership and occupancy in vicinity of military installations to identify foreign adversary ownership or occupancy.

Section 2661 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and

(2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following new subsection (d):

“(d) Identification of foreign adversary ownership or occupancy of real property in vicinity of military installations.— (1) The Secretary of Defense and each Secretary of a military department shall monitor real property ownership and occupancy in the vicinity of military installations under the jurisdiction of the Secretary concerned inside and outside of the United States to identify instances in which a foreign adversary owns or occupies, or the Secretary concerned determines a foreign adversary is seeking to own or occupy, real property in the vicinity of a military installation.

“(2) Not later than March 1 each year, the Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the Secretaries of the military departments, shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a report containing the following:

“(A) A description of all real property in the vicinity of military installations that the Secretary concerned—

“(i) has identified under paragraph (1) as owned or occupied by a foreign adversary; or

“(ii) has determined under paragraph (1) that a foreign adversary is seeking to own or occupy.

“(B) Changes in foreign adversary ownership or occupancy of real property in the vicinity of military installations since the previous report.

“(C) Recommendations regarding the appropriate response to such foreign adversary ownership or occupancy of real property in the vicinity of military installations.

“(3) A report under paragraph (2) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex as necessary.

“(4) In this section:

“(A) The term ‘foreign adversary’ has the meaning given that term in section 8(c)(2) of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 (47 U.S.C. 1607(c)(2)). The term includes agents of, and partnerships and corporations including, a foreign adversary.

“(B) The term ‘military installation’ does not include a contingency overseas military location described in section 2687a(a)(3)(A)(iii) of this title.

“(C) The term ‘vicinity’, with respect to proximity to a military installation, means—

“(i) real property adjacent to the boundary of a military installation; and

“(ii) real property any part of which is located within 10 miles of the boundary of a military installation.”.