Timeline

BRAC 2005 was authorized by the 2002 Defense Authorization Act.

Milestones Mandated By Law:

Publish draft selection criteria 31 Dec 03
Publish final selection criteria 16 Feb 04
BRAC Commission nominated by President 15 Mar 05
DOD list of proposed closures to Commission 16 May 05
Commission Report to President 08 Sep 05
President sends list to Congress 23 Sep 05
Congress had 45 days to disapprove

Timeline:

Ability to Influence the Process*

*Source: Mr. Al Cornella, BRAC ’95 Commissioner