[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 136 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5697]
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SA 3708. Mr. UDALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in division A, insert the
following:
Sec. ___. The Secretary of Defense shall enter into an
agreement with a federally funded research and development
center to study the feasibility of, and develop
recommendations for, the establishment of an inland testing
and space corridor, including point-to-point transit of
vehicles at hypersonic speeds, that can use existing military
test ranges, spaceports, and their suite of sensors with
minimal effect on commercial airspace.
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