Pub. L. 115-91, div. A, tit. XVI, subtit. E, sec. 1681
DESIGNATION OF LOCATION OF CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES INTERCEPTOR SITE.
SEC. 1681. DESIGNATION OF LOCATION OF CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES INTERCEPTOR SITE. If consistent with the direction or recommendations of the Ballistic Missile Defense Review that commenced in 2017, not later than 60 days after the date on which the Ballistic Missile Defense Review is published, the Secretary of Defense shall—(1) designate the preferred location of a potential additional continental United States interceptor site;(2) in making such designation, consider—(A) strategic and operational effectiveness, including with respect to the location that is the most advantageous site to the continental United States, including by having the capability to provide shoot-assess-shoot coverage to the entire continental United States;(B) existing infrastructure at the location; and(C) costs to construct, equip, and operate; and(3) submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the designation made under paragraph (1) with respect to each factor specified in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of such paragraph.