[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 13, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S5697]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1041. Mr. SULLIVAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1003 proposed by Mr. McCain (for himself and Mr. Reed)
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 E of title XVI, add the following:
SEC. 1656. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR MISSILE DEFENSE.
(a) Additional Funding.--The amount authorized to be
appropriated for fiscal year 2018 by section 1504 for
research, development, test, and evaluation is hereby
increased by $2,341,500,000, with the amount of the increase
to be available as set forth in subsection (b).
(b) Availability.--The amount available under subsection
(a) shall be available as follows:
(1) For Ballistic Missile Defense System Space Programs -
Space Based Sensor, $27,500,000.
(2) For Ballistic Missile Defense Sensors - Advanced
Discrimination Efforts, Upgraded EArly Warning Radar Software
and Modeling, COBRA DANE Life Extension, $56,000,000.
(3) For Sea Based X-Band Radar - Upgrades, $37,000,000.
(4) For Improved Homeland Defense Interceptors - C3 Booster
Development, $80,000,000.
(5) For Common Kill Vehicles, $75,000,000.
(6) For Weapons Technology - Laser Scaling, $55,000,000.
(7) For Technology Maturation Initiatives - Accelerate
boost phase kill, $130,000,000.
(8) To complete Missile Fields 1 and 2 at Fort Greely,
Alaska, $786,000,000.
(9) For new missile field construction at Fort Greely,
Alaska, $1,095,000,000.
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