Parris Island Protection Act: Prohibiting closure of Marine Corps Recruit Depot.
This Act prohibits the use of Federal funds to close or realign the Marine Corps Recruit Depot located at Parris Island, South Carolina. The prohibition also extends to conducting any planning or other activity related to such closure or realignment. The text highlights the Depot's historical significance and states the sense of Congress that it should remain the physical home of the Marine Corps Eastern Recruiting Region.
Key points
Prohibits the use of Federal funds to close or realign the Marine Corps Recruit Depot located at Parris Island, South Carolina.
The prohibition also extends to conducting any planning or other activity related to such closure or realignment.
The Act emphasizes Parris Island's historical significance, including its role since 1891 and its pioneering efforts in integrating women and mixed-gender training.
It highlights the Depot's successful implementation of climate change adaptation strategies to mitigate impacts from storm surge and sea level rise.
Status:
Expired
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