,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #dab  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #e1       
#bjbe,mr4 ,blumenthal 7for himself1 ,mr4
 ,schumer1 ,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 and ,mr4  
,murphy7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,homeland ,security and  
,governmental ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to  
prescribe requirements relating to the  
management of the consolidated ,federal 
asset commonly known as ,plum ,island1  
,new ,york1 and for other purposes4  #a4
 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,plum ,island ,preservation ,act4  
#b4 ,permanent preservation of ,plum    
,island1 ,new ,york  7a7 ,in general    
,the consolidated ,federal asset        
commonly known as ,plum ,island1 ,new   
,york1 and all associated real and      
personal properties1 including the      
,orient ,point1 ,new ,york1 terminal and
 facilities 7referred to in this section
 as ,plum ,island71 shall be protected  
in perpetuity for the purposes of-- 7#a7

 ecological conservation2  7#b7         
discovery and celebration of the        
historical and cultural heritage of     
,plum ,island2 and  7#c7 maintaining    
access to ,plum ,island4  7b7           
,requirement ,not later than #ahj days  
after the date of enactment of this     
,act1 the ,administrator of ,general    
,services 7referred to in this section  
as the ,administrator71 in consultation 
with the ,secretary of ,homeland        
,security1 the ,secretary of the        
,interior1 relevant ,federal and ,state 
agencies1 ,tribal governments1 and other
 stakeholders1 shall initiate a process 
to commence formal visioning sessions   
that may form the basis for a future    
ecological management plan for ,plum    
,island in accordance with subsection   
7a74  7c7 ,reports ,not later than #b   
years after the date on which the       
,administrator1 in consultation with the
 ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 the 
,secretary of the ,interior1 relevant   
,federal and ,state agencies1 ,tribal   

governments1 and other stakeholders1    
initiates the process required under    
subsection 7b71 and each year thereafter
 until the date that is #a year after   
the date on which the visioning sessions
 required under that subsection are     
completed1 the ,administrator shall     
submit to the ,committees on ,homeland  
,security and ,governmental ,affairs and
 ,energy and ,natural ,resources of the 
,senate and the ,committees on ,energy  
and ,commerce1 ,natural ,resources1 and 
,oversight and ,accountability of the   
,house of ,representatives a report that
 describes-- 7#a7 the ,federal and      
,state agencies1 ,tribal governments1   
and other stakeholders consulted during 
those visioning sessions2  7#b7 the     
items discussed or reviewed during that 
process for the period covered by the   
applicable report2  7#c7 the outcomes of
 that process1 or expected outcomes if  
the process is ongoing2  7#d7 if that   
process is not completed1 the estimated 
timeline for completion2 and  7#e7 if   

that process is completed1 the          
recommendations from those visioning    
sessions that may form the basis for a  
future ecological management plan for   
,plum ,island4