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S. 3644: Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012

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S. 3644: Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012

112th Congress · introduced 2012-11-28 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2012-11-28 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012

Plain summary

Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012 - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 to expand the indemnification responsibilities of the Department of Defense (DOD) with respect to transferred property at former military installations to include all military installations closed since October 24, 1988, the date of enactment of the Defense Authorization Amendments and Base Closure and Realignment Act.

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Official text

Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Sponsor: Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN] · 0 cosponsors

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Authorization
A law that creates or continues a government program and says what it may do, often with a suggested spending ceiling. An authorization alone does not provide money; a separate appropriation does.
Fiscal year
The 12-month period a government uses for its budget. The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30 and is named for the calendar year in which it ends. Most states use July 1 to June 30.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong112-s3644 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong112 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong112