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12 2 STA T .567PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 1 8 1 —J A N .28 , 2008 (O)TheUnit e dS t a te sA i rFo r c e Sec u rit yP o l ice Trainin gD e p art m ent at L ac k land Air Force B ase . (P) The large manpo w er pools and b lood donor pools f rom the more than 6,0 00 trainees at Lackland Air Force Base. ( 2 ) A determination of the number of military and ci v ilian personnel who would have to be mobili z ed to run the logistics, planning, and maintenance of the regional disaster response center, if established at K elly Air Field, during a time of dis - aster recovery. ( 3 ) A determination of the number of military and civilian personnel who would be re q uired to run the logistics, planning, and maintenance of the regional disaster response center during a time when no disaster is occurring. ( 4 ) A determination of the cost of improving the current infrastructure at Kelly Air Field to meet the needs of displaced victims of a disaster equivalent to that of H urricanes Katrina and R ita or a natural or man-made disaster of similar scope, including adequate beds, food stores, and decontamination sta- tions to triage radiation or other chemical or biological agent contamination victims. ( 5 ) An evaluation of the current capability of the Depart- ment of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security to respond to these mission requirements and an assessment of any additional capabilities that are required. (6) An assessment of the costs and benefits of adding such capabilities at Kelly Air Field to the costs and benefits of other locations. SEC.28 82. NAMI N GOFH O U SING FACI L I TY AT FO R T CARSON , COLO - RA D O, IN HONOR OF THE HONORA B LE J OEL HEFLEY, A FORMER MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF RE P RESENTATI V ES. (a) F IND IN GS . —C ongress makes the following findings

( 1 ) Representative J oel Hefley was elected to represent Colorado ’ s 5th Congressional district in 1 98 6 and served in the House of Representatives until the end of the 109th Con- gress in 200 7 with distinction, class, integrity, and honor. (2) Representative Hefley served on the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives for 18 years, including service as Chairman of the Subcommittee on M ilitary I nstallations and Facilities from 1995 through 2000 and, from 2001 until 2007, as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Readi- ness. (3) Representative Hefley was a fair and effective lawmaker who worked for the national interest while never forgetting his W estern roots. (4) Representative Hefley’s efforts on the Committee on Armed Services were instrumental to the military value of, and quality of life at, installations in the State of Colorado, including Fort Carson, Cheyenne Mountain, Peterson Air Force Base, Schriever Air Force Base, Buckley Air Force Base, and the United States Air Force Academy. (5) Representative Hefley was a leader in efforts to retain and e x pand Fort Carson as an essential part of the national defense system during the Defense Base Closure and Realign- ment process.