,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dgc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bd1 #bjbc    
,ms4 ,mace 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,wilson (    
,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,norman1 ,mr4        
,timmons1 ,mr4 ,fry1 & ,mr4 ,duncan7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a     
,,bill  ,to prohibit ! use ( ,f$]al     
funds to close or realign ! ,m>9e ,corps
 ,recruit ,depot locat$ at ,p>ris ,isl&1
 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,p>ris ,isl& ,protection ,act4  #b4     
,f9d+s2 s5se ( ,congress  7a7 ,f9d+s    
,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3  7#a7 ,!
 ,m>9e ,corps ,recruit ,depot locat$ at 
,p>ris ,isl&1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a 79 ?is       
section ref]r$ to z ,p>ris ,isl&71 has  
s]v$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a home to ! ,m>9e
 ,corps s9ce #ahia4  7#b7 ,p>ris ,isl& 0
 ! fir/ facility to integrate wom5 9    
boot camp tra9+ = ! ,m>9e ,corps 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,female recruits h 
tra9$ at ,p>ris ,isl& s9ce #aidi4  7#d7 

,! fir/ integrat$ company ( male &      
female recruits graduat$ f ,p>ris ,isl& 
9 #bjai4  7#e7 ,p>ris ,isl& has         
cultivat$ a legacy ( excell5ce & fai?ful
 s]vice to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#f7 ,p>ris
 ,isl&'s coa/al geographical location is
 ( important /rategic purpose to ! ,m>9e
 ,corps4  7#g7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se   
issu$ a new /rategy = m>itime det]r5ce  
call$ ,advantage at ,sea t includes !   
,m>9e ,corps4  7#h7 ,p>ris ,isl&        
complet$ a ,climate ,*ange ,adaptation &
 ,resili5ce assessm5t t result$ 9 *anges
 to its ma/] plan projects & adaptation 
/rategies f spatial plann+4  7#i7 ,!    
,p>ris ,isl& ,climate ,*ange ,adaptation
 & ,resili5cy ,team produc$ a           
compreh5sive project portfolio &        
complete set ( ,h&book ,work%eets       
incorporat+ natural infra/ructure       
managem5t 7includ+ gre5 infra/ructure & 
enhanc$ natural buff]s71 r$uction ( wat]
 & en]gy use1 & ma/] plann+4 ,!         
portfolio provides a guide = ! ,depot to
 address climate-impacts to ! mission 9 

! %ort1 mid1 & long t]m = curr5t pr$ict$
 /orm surges1 z well z future sea level 
rise 7#bjce1 #bjfe1 & #bajj74  7#aj7    
,p>ris ,isl& won ! #bjba ,secret>y ( !  
,navy's ,environm5tal ,aw>d = excell5ce 
9 integrat+ environm5tal & op]ational   
su/a9ability ef=ts & mitigat+ impacts f 
/orm surge & sea level rise ?r\gh #bjfe4
  7#aa7 ,p>ris ,isl& has receiv$ a grant
 total+ #b1jej1ajj to improve natural   
infra/ructure & r$uce erosion1 /abilize 
! %orel9e1 r$uce /orm surge impact1 &   
improve wat] quality :ile also protect+ 
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se in/allations1       
surr\nd+ communities & res\rces f       
climate impacts4  7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress 
,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ,p>ris ,isl& 
is & %\ld rema9 ! physical home ( !     
,m>9e ,corps ,ea/]n ,recruit+ ,region4  
#c4 ,prohibition ( clos+ or realignm5t (
 ,m>9e ,corps ,recruit ,depot locat$ at 
,p>ris ,isl&1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a ,no ,f$]al   
funds may be us$ to close or realign    
,m>9e ,corps ,recruit ,depot1 ,p>ris    
,isl&1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 or to conduct any  

plann+ or o!r activity relat$ to su*    
closure or realignm5t4