(a)
Appointment of task force
Not later than 60 days after November 13, 1998, the Secretary shall appoint a multidisciplinary task force to fully evaluate the shortfalls, needs, and requirements of law enforcement programs in the National Park Service, including a separate analysis for the United States Park Police, which shall include a review of facility repair, rehabilitation, equipment, and communication needs.
(b)
Submission of report
Not later than one year after November 13, 1998, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Energy and Natural Resources and Appropriations of the United States Senate and the Committees on Resources and Appropriations of the United States House of Representatives a report that includes—
(1)
the findings and recommendations of the task force;
(2)
complete justifications for any recommendations made; and
(3)
a complete description of any adverse impacts that would occur if any need identified in the report is not met.