DEFENSE ACCESS ROADS.

SEC. 2814. DEFENSE ACCESS ROADS.(a) Basis for Transportation Needs Assessment.—Section 210(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended—(1) by striking “(a)” and inserting “(a)(1)”; and(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:“(2) If it is determined that an action of the Department of Defense will cause a significant transportation impact to access to a military reservation, the Secretary of Defense shall conduct a transportation needs assessment to assess the magnitude of the improvement required to address the impact.”.(b) Report on Recently Identified Transportation Impacts.—Not later than April 1, 2009, the Secretary of Defense 122 STAT. 4729 shall submit to the congressional defense committees and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives a report that details the significant transportation impacts resulting from actions of the Department of Defense since January 1, 2005. In the report, the Secretary shall assess the funding requirements necessary to address transportation needs resulting from these significant transportation impacts.