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116TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 7479
To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the
Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 1, 2020
Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. COLE, and Mrs. RADEWAGEN) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To provide for a regional center for security studies for
the Arctic in the Department of Defense, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. TED STEVENS ARCTIC CENTER FOR SECURITY
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STUDIES.
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(a) ESTABLISHMENT REQUIRED.—
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(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense
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shall establish and administer for purposes of sec-
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tion 342 of title 10, United States Code, and other
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applicable provisions of law, a Department of De-
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fense Regional Center for Security Studies for the
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Arctic.
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(2) DESIGNATION.—The Regional Center for
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Security Studies established and administered pur-
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suant to paragraph (1) shall be known as the ‘‘Ted
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Stevens Arctic Center for Security Studies’’.
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(3) LOCATION.—The Regional Center for Secu-
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rity Studies established and administered pursuant
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to paragraph (1) shall be located in such location in
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a non-contiguous State as the Secretary considers
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appropriate.
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(b) SIXTH REGIONAL CENTER FOR SECURITY STUD-
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IES.—Section 184(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code,
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is amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
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paragraph:
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‘‘(F) The Ted Stevens Arctic Center for Secu-
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rity Studies, located in a non-contiguous State.’’.
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(c) ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND DONATIONS.—Sec-
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tion 2611(a)(2) of such title is amended by adding at the
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end the following new subparagraph:
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‘‘(F) The Ted Stevens Arctic Center for Secu-
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rity Studies.’’.
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