,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dejh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #aa1 #bjbd,mr4   
,romney 7= himself & ,mr4 ,kelly7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to prep>e =       
conte/$ logi/ics environm5ts1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,bol/]+ ,indo-,pacific     
,capabilities ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4        
,inclusion ( ,japan & ! ,republic (     
,korea 9 conte/$ logi/ics demon/ration &
 prototyp+ program ,section #hdb7;h77#b7
 ( ! ,national ,def5se ,au?orization    
,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbd 7,public ,law 
#aah-ca7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+  
subp>agraphs 7,c71 7,d71 & 7,e7 z       
subp>agraphs 7,d71 7,f71 & 7,g71        
respectively2  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]      
subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+ new           
subp>agraph3  7,c7 ,japan2  2 &  7#c7 by
 ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d71 z        
r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! foll[+   
new subp>agraph3  7,e7 ! ,republic (    

,korea2  4  #c4 ,review ( ,dep>tm5t (   
,def5se capabilities to support         
op]ations 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region 9 a 
conte/$ logi/ics environm5t  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all       
conduct a review ( ! plann+ &           
capabilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to 
support op]ations 9 ! region ( !        
,indo-,pacific ,comm& 9 a conte/$       
logi/ics environm5t 7z def9$ 9 section  
#bibf7;h7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code74  7b7 ,elem5ts ( review ,! review
 requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7  
assess ! role ( ea* milit>y s]vice ) !  
jo9t =ce & ) respect to ! o!r milit>y   
s]vices 9 a conte/$ logi/ics environm5t2
  7#b7 assess ! ability ( ea* milit>y   
s]vice to enable effective ma9t5ance &  
repair activities 9 a conte/$ logi/ics  
environm5t2  7#c7 assess ! ability ( ea*
 milit>y s]vice to preposition or /ore  
mat]ials ne$$ to enable rapid surge     
capability or to support op]ations 9 a  
conte/$ logi/ics environm5t2  7#d7      
assess ! ability ( ea* milit>y s]vice to

 id5tify1 develop1 demon/rate1 & field  
effective & effici5t means ( conduct+   
repairs ( equipm5t :5 p]man5t repair    
facilities are inaccessible2 &  7#e7    
id5tify ! res\rces or ! ne$ = any       
additional res\rces requir$ by !        
,secret>y ( ,def5se to r$uce or mitigate
 ! risks associat$ ) op]ations 9 a      
conte/$ logi/ics environm5t4  7c7       
,report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o   
ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! 
congressional def5se committees a report
 detail+ ! results ( ! review requir$ by
 subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,=m ,! report    
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be        
submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include
 a classifi$ annex4  #d4 ,exception to  
re/rictions on repair & ma9t5ance (     
naval vessels 9 =eign %ipy>ds = s*$ul$  
ma9t5ance & repair ex]cises ,section    
#hfhj7;a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#d7 ,not)/&+     
p>agraph 7#a71 dur+ ea* fiscal ye>1     

s*$ul$ ma9t5ance or repair may be p]=m$ 
on n m ?an six naval vessels describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a7 outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates or
 ,guam if-- 7,a7 ! p]iod = ! ma9t5ance  
or repair is less ?an #ij consecutive   
days 9 duration2 &  7,b7 ! ma9t5ance or 
repair is p]=m$ z "p ( an ex]cise to    
develop & improve ! ability to p]=m     
ma9t5ance or repair dur+ w>time or      
p]iods ( increas$ int]national t5sion4  
4  #e4 ,congressional def5se committees 
def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m congressional  
def5se committees has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m
 9 section #aja7;a77#af7 ( title #aj1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4