; and (B) submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the results of such study; and (3) not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter until submission of the report under paragraph (2)(B), submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the progress of the study. (b) Authorization of appropriations (1) Authorization There is authorized to be appropriated $7,000,000 to carry out this section. (2) Offset The amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2018 for the Department of Defense by section 301 for operation and maintenance is hereby reduced by $7,000,000, with the amount of such decrease to be allocated to operation and maintenance, Navy, SAG BSIT, as specified in the funding tables in section 4301. (c) Appropriate congressional committees defined In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— (1) the congressional defense committees; (2) the Committee on Heath, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the Senate; and (3) the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives. 344. Environmental oversight and remediation at Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility located on Oahu, Hawaii is a national strategic asset that— (A) supports combatant commander theater security requirements; (B) supports contingency operations; (C) provides essential and timely support to the United States and allies’ military mobilizations and disaster response efforts in the Indo-Asia-Pacific and around the world; and (D) is routinely used to support normal transit of Navy and Air Force movements in the region; (2) the facility in its current form cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world