[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 127 (Thursday, July 27, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4585]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 678. Mr. MARKEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2018 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 appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE ESTIMATE OF MISSILE 
                   DEFENSE COSTS.

       Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of 
     this Act, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office 
     shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report 
     setting forth the following:
       (1) An estimate of the costs over the 10-year period 
     beginning on the date of the report associated with fielding 
     and maintaining the current ballistic and cruise missile 
     defenses of the United States.
       (2) An estimate of the costs to acquire a national missile 
     defense system sufficient to protect the United States 
     against a ballistic or cruise missile attack from the Russian 
     Federation or the People's Republic of China.
       (3) An estimate of the costs to design, launch, maintain, 
     operate, and replenish space-based interceptors and sensors 
     of different constellation sizes ranging from limited to 
     comprehensive.
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