[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 139 (Wednesday, September 30, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9989-S9990]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

  SA 2576. Mr. DORGAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) Prohibition on Use of Funds for Certain 
     Contracts Not Including Hiring Preferences.--Subject to 
     subsection (a), amounts appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by this Act may not be obligated or expended on a 
     contract for work within Iraq or Afghanistan unless such 
     contract includes a preference on hiring for work under the 
     contract in Iraq or Afghanistan, as applicable, for qualified 
     citizens of the United States and qualified citizens of Iraq 
     or Afghanistan, as applicable.
       (b) Waiver.--The Secretary of Defense may waive the 
     application of the prohibition in subsection (a) to a 
     contract if the Secretary determines that the waiver is in 
     the national security interests of the United States.
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  SA 2577. Mr. CORKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __.  None of the amounts appropriated or otherwise 
     made available by this Act for procurement of C-17 aircraft 
     may be obligated or expended as follows:
       (1) Until the congressionally-mandated study conducted by 
     the Institute of Defense Analyses and the Mobility 
     Capabilities and Requirements Study 2016 (MCRS-16) have each 
     been submitted to Congress.
       (2) Unless the Secretary of Defense determines that the 
     findings of the studies referred to in paragraph (1) support 
     the procurement of additional C-17 aircraft to meet national 
     defense requirements.
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  SA 2578. Mr. KAUFMAN (for himself, Mr. Lugar, Mr. Bayh, and Mr. Reed) 
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 
3326, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __.  The Secretary of Defense shall, in consultation 
     with the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the 
     United States Agency for International Development, continue 
     to support requirements for monthly integrated civilian-
     military training for civilians deploying to Afghanistan at 
     Camp Atterbury, Indiana, including through the allocation of 
     military and civilian personnel, trainers, and other 
     resources for that purpose.
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  SA 2579. Mr. CORNYN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

       Sec. __.  Of the amount appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by title IV under the heading ``Research, 
     Development, Test, and Evaluation, Army'', $1,000,000 may be 
     available for the development of Next Generation Flame-
     Resistant Fabric Technology.
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  SA 2580. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __.  The amount appropriated by title III under the 
     heading ``Aircraft Procurement, Air Force'' is hereby reduced 
     by $2,500,000,000, the amount equal to the amount by which 
     the amount available under that heading for the procurement 
     of C-17 aircraft exceeds the amount requested by the 
     President in the budget for the Department of Defense for 
     fiscal year 2010 for the procurement of such aircraft.
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  SA 2581. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) Additional Amount for Operation and 
     Maintenance Generally.--The amount appropriated by title II 
     for Operation and Maintenance is hereby increased by 
     $2,438,403,000, in accordance with amounts requested by the 
     President in the budget for the Department of Defense for 
     fiscal year 2010.
       (b) Availability for Operation and Maintenance, Army, for 
     Overseas Contingency Operations.--The amount appropriated by 
     title IX under the heading ``Operation and Maintenance, 
     Army'', is hereby increased by $61,597,000.
       (c) Source of Increases.--Amounts for the increases made by 
     subsections (a) and (b) shall be derived from a reduction in 
     amounts previously appropriated by this Act for the 
     procurement of C-17 aircraft that was achieved by the 
     adoption of Senate Amendment No. 2580.
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  SA 2582. Mr. MENENDEZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department 
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) Additional Amount for Ovarian Cancer Research 
     Program.--
       (1) Additional amount.--The amount appropriated or 
     otherwise made available by this Act for the peer-reviewed 
     Ovarian Cancer Research Program of the Department of Defense 
     is hereby increased by $10,000,000.
       (2) Supplement not supplant.--The amount available under 
     paragraph (1) for the program referred to in that paragraph 
     is in addition to any other amounts available in this Act for 
     that program.
       (b) Offset.--The amount appropriated by title IV for 
     Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation is hereby reduced 
     by $10,000,000.
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  SA 2583. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) MARIAH Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Development 
     Program.--The amount appropriated by title IV under the 
     heading ``Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Army'' 
     is hereby reduced by $9,500,000, with the amount of the 
     reduction to be allocated to amounts available for the MARIAH 
     Hypersonic Wind Tunnel Development Program.
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  SA 2584. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. (a) Additional Amount for Operation and 
     Maintenance Generally.--The amount appropriated by title II 
     for Operation and Maintenance is hereby increased by 
     $2,438,403,000, in accordance with amounts requested by the 
     President in the budget for the Department of Defense for 
     fiscal year 2010.
       (b) Availability for Operation and Maintenance, Army, for 
     Overseas Contingency Operations.--The amount appropriated by 
     title IX under the heading ``Operation and Maintenance, 
     Army'', is hereby increased by $61,597,000.
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  SA 2585. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 239, beginning on line 22, strike ``$294,000,000'' 
     and all that follows through ``$236,000,000'' and insert 
     ``$194,000,000, the total amount appropriated in title III of 
     this Act is hereby reduced by $322,000,000, the total amount 
     appropriated in title IV of this Act is hereby reduced by 
     $336,000,000''.
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  SA 2586. Mr. CARDIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __.  Of the amount appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by title IV under the heading ``Research, 
     Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', up to 
     $3,500,000 may be available for Integrated Chemical and 
     Biological Detection System Technology.
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  SA 2587. Mr. KERRY (for himself and Mr. Kirk) submitted an amendment 
intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3326, making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __.  Of the amount appropriated or otherwise made 
     available by title II under the heading ``Operation and 
     Maintenance, Navy'', up to $1,600,000 may be available for 
     the Combined Mishap Reduction System/Joint Safety Climate 
     Assessment Survey.

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