[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 92 (Friday, June 10, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S3805]
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SA 4675. Mr. BENNET submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle E of title XVI, add the following:
SEC. 1667. INCREASED FUNDING FOR CERTAIN MISSILE DEFENSE
ACTIVITIES.
(a) Procurement, Defense-wide.--The amount authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of
Defense by section 101 is hereby increased by $290,000,000,
with the amount of increase to be available for procurement,
Defense-wide, as specified in the funding table in section
4101 and available for procurement for the following:
(1) Iron Dome, $20,000,000.
(2) David's Sling Weapon System, $150,000,000.
(3) Arrow 3 Upper Tier, $120,000,000.
(b) RDT&E, Defense-wide.--The amount authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of
Defense by section 201 is hereby increased by $29,900,000,
with the amount of increase to be available for research,
development, test, and evaluation, Defense-wide, as specified
in the funding table in section 4201 and available for
research, development, test, and evaluation for the
following:
(1) David's Sling Weapon System, $19,300,000.
(2) Arrow 3 Upper Tier, $4,100,000.
(3) Base Arrow, $6,500,000.
(c) Construction of Increase.--Amounts available under
subsection (a) for procurement for items specified in
subsection (a), and amounts available under subsection (b)
for research, development, test, and evaluation for items
specified in subsection (b), are in addition to any other
amounts available for such purposes for such items in this
Act.
(d) Offset.--
(1) O&M, navy.--The amount authorized to be appropriated
for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of Defense by section
301 is hereby decreased by $24,900,000, with the amount of
decrease to be applied against amounts available for
Operation and Maintenance, Navy, for Enterprise Information
as specified in the funding table in section 4301.
(2) O&M, defense-wide.--The amount authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of
Defense by section 301 is hereby decreased by $295,000,000,
with the amount of decrease to be applied against savings
otherwise available for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-
wide, as specified in the funding table in section 4301 for
purposes, and in amounts, as follows:
(A) Foreign currency savings, $200,000,000.
(B) Bulk fuel overestimation, $95,000,000.
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