[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 88 (Wednesday, June 3, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3696]
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SA 1522. Mr. PORTMAN (for himself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Cotton, Mr.
Inhofe, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Sessions, and Mr. Toomey) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr.
McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize appropriations for fiscal
year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for
military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for
such fiscal year, and for other purposes; as follows:
At the end of title I, add the following:
Subtitle E--Army Programs
SEC. 161. STRYKER LETHALITY UPGRADES.
(a) Additional Amount for Procurement, Army.--
(1) In general.--The amount authorized to be appropriated
for fiscal year 2016 by section 101 for procurement is hereby
increased by $314,000,000, with the amount of the increase to
be available for procurement for the Army for Wheeled and
Tracked Combat Vehicles for Stryker (mod) Lethality Upgrades.
(2) Supplement not supplant.--The amount available under
paragraph (1) for procurement for Stryker (mod) Lethality
Upgrades is in addition to any other amounts available in
this Act for procurement for the Army for Stryker (mod)
Lethality Upgrades.
(b) Additional Amount for Rdt&e, Army.--
(1) In general.--The amount authorized to be appropriated
for fiscal year 2016 by section 201 for research,
development, test, and evaluation is hereby increased by
$57,000,000, with the amount of the increase to be available
for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Army
for the Combat Vehicle Improvement Program for Stryker
Lethality Upgrades.
(2) Supplement not supplant.--The amount available under
paragraph (1) for research, development, test, and evaluation
for Stryker Lethality Upgrades is in addition to any other
amounts available in this Act for research, development,
test, and evaluation for the Army for Stryker Lethality
Upgrades.
(c) Offset.--The aggregate amount authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 2016 by division A is hereby
reduced by $371,000,000, with the amount of the reduction to
be achieved through anticipated foreign currency gains in
addition to any other anticipated foreign currency gains
specified in the funding tables in division D.
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