Box 50
Container
Contains 21 Collections and/or Records:
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Correspondence, 1989
File — Box: 50, Folder: 1
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_1_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include first recommendation by the Base Realignment and Closure Commission for base closures and cost of closures. Correspondents include Patricia Schroeder, James Saxton, John Edward Porter, Edward Madigan, Brian Donnelly, Les Aspin, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, Jim Kolbe, National Federation of Federal Employees, Heritage Foundation, and Nita M. Lowey.
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Correspondence, 1990
File — Box: 50, Folder: 2
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_2_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include possible alteration to base closing procedure, Richard Cheney, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991, and economic development of former bases. Correspondents include Beryl Anthony Jr. (chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee), Lynn Martin, Leon E. Panetta, Bob Bolen (mayor of Fort Worth, Texas), and John Baker (mayor pro tem of Lubbock, Texas).
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Correspondence, 1991
File — Box: 50, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_3_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include closure of overseas bases, Johnston-Breaux Amendment, and conveyance of former bases to nearby communities. Correspondents include Robert C. Smith, Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission, Gillespie V. (Sonny) Montgomery, Richard Cheney, Ann W. Richards and Trent Lott.
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Correspondence, 1994-2001
File — Box: 50, Folder: 4
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_4_0000
Scope and Contents
Topics include possible postponement of base closure, Hansen Amendment, and cost savings. Correspondents include Floyd D. Spence, James V. Hansen, National Taxpayers Union, Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission, Tom DeLay, Henry Bonilla, and Ronald Kirk (mayor of Dallas, Texas).
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Depots, 1996-2001
File — Box: 50, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_5_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains reports from the General Accounting Office re closing depots, depot capabilities, budget issues, consolidations, and privatization.
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Legislation Defense Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act, 1988
File — Box: 50, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_6_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains conference report, comparative data, and public law for S. 2749.
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Legislation, Defense Savings Act, 1987-1988
File — Box: 50, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_7_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains copy of legislation, transcript of hearing before House Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities, Congressional Record excerpts, list of cosponsors, and statement by Richard K. Armey re H.R. 1583. This bill called for establishment of Bipartisan Commission on the Consolidation of Military Bases.
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Legislation, Defense Savings Act, 1988
File — Box: 50, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_8_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains copy of legislation, hearings, amendments, statements, Congressional Record excerpts, reports, and news releases re H.R. 4481, which called for closing, and realigning certain military installations during a certain period. Correspondents include Ronald V. Dellums (statement), Les Aspin, House Republican Conference, and Trent Lott.
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Legislation, Miscellaneous, 1987-1991
File — Box: 50, Folder: 9
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_9_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains amendments, reports, copies of House resolutions, and Congressional Record excerpts re a variety of legislation concerned with base closure. Among the legislation mentioned are H.R. 1748, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1989; S. 2355, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1989; H.J. Res. 165, disapproving the recommendations of the Commission on Base Realignment and Closure; and H.R. 4739, Department of Defense Authorization Act for FY 1991. Correspondents...
Legislative, Defense, Base Realignment and Closure, Loring Air Force Base, 1976
File — Box: 50, Folder: 10
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_12_50_10_0000
Scope and Contents
Folder contains hearing before the Senate Subcommittee on Economic Development of the Committee on Public Works re proposed personnel reduction at Loring Air Force Base in Maine. Richard K. Armey used this hearing as background material for his base closure legislation.