[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 146 (Monday, September 11, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S5138]
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  SA 895. Mr. HEINRICH 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 end of subtitle A of title XVI, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. 1607. AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ROBOTIC 
                   RAPID PROTOTYPING SATELLITE MANUFACTURING 
                   CAPABILITY.

       Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 
     2018 by section 201 for research, development, test, and 
     evaluation, Air Force, and made available as specified in the 
     funding table in section 4201 for the Operationally 
     Responsive Space program (PE# 1206857F), not less than 
     $1,000,000 shall be available to the Office of the 
     Operationally Responsive Space program for the purposes of 
     development of a robotic rapid prototyping satellite 
     manufacturing capability.
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