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 124 STAT. 4201 PUBLIC LAW 111–383—JAN. 7, 2011 The following individuals are appropriate senior officers of the Department of Defense for the purposes of this paragraph: (A) The Deputy Secretary of Defense. (B) The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. (C) The Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. (f) REPORTS.— (1) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than March 15 each year from 2011 through 2015, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the actions taken by the Department of Defense during the preceding year to implement this section and the comprehensive strategy developed pursuant to this section. (2) CONTENTS OF REPORT.—Each report submitted under paragraph (1) shall include— (A) the results of a review carried out by the Secretary of Defense of any projects filed with the Secretary of Transportation pursuant to section 44718 of title 49, United States Code— (i) that the Secretary of Defense has determined would result in an unacceptable risk to the national security; and (ii) for which the Secretary of Defense has rec- ommended to the Secretary of Transportation that a hazard determination be issued; (B) an assessment of the risk associated with the loss or modifications of military training routes and a quan- tification of such risk; (C) an assessment of the risk associated with solar power and similar systems as to the effects of glint on military readiness; (D) an assessment of the risk associated with electro- magnetic interference on military readiness, including the effects of testing and evaluation ranges; (E) an assessment of any risks posed by the develop- ment of projects filed with the Secretary of Transportation pursuant to section 44718 of title 49, United States Code, to the prevention of threats and aggression directed toward the United States and its territories; and (F) a description of the distance from a military installation that the Department of Defense will use to prescreen applicants under section 44718 of title 49, United States Code. (g) AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS OF FUNDS.—The Sec- retary of Defense is authorized to accept a voluntary contribution of funds from an applicant for a project filed with the Secretary of Transportation pursuant to section 44718 of title 49, United States Code. Amounts so accepted shall be available for the purpose of offsetting the cost of measures undertaken by the Secretary of Defense to mitigate adverse impacts of such project on military operations and readiness. (h) EFFECT OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD ASSESS- MENT.—An action taken pursuant to this section shall not be consid- ered to be a substitute for any assessment or determination required of the Secretary of Transportation under section 44718 of title 49, United States Code.