[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S1923]
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SA 753. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him
to the concurrent resolution S. Con. Res. 11, setting forth the
congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year
2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
years 2017 through 2025; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. SPENDING-NEUTRAL RESERVE FUND RELATING TO
SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF UNIFORMED MAINTENANCE
PERSONNEL IN THE AIR FORCE FOR F-35A AIRCRAFT
PROGRAM TO REACH INITIAL OPERATIONAL CAPACITY
AND FULL OPERATIONAL CAPACITY ON SCHEDULE.
The Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the Senate
may revise the allocations of a committee or committees,
aggregates, and other appropriate levels in this resolution
for one or more bills, joint resolutions, amendments,
amendments between the Houses, motions, or conference reports
relating to permitting the Department of Defense to provide
the necessary number of maintenance personnel in the Air
Force for the F-35A aircraft program to reach Initial
Operational Capacity (IOC) and Full Operational Capacity
(FOC) on schedule by the amounts provided in such legislation
for those purposes, provided that such legislation would not
raise new revenue and would not increase the deficit over
either the period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through
2020 or the period of the total of fiscal years 2016 through
2025.
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