[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 139 (Tuesday, August 21, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5788]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3922. Mr. HATCH 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 end of section 8023(d), insert before the period the 
     following: ``; Provided further,  That the Secretary of 
     Defense may waive a limitation in this subsection on the 
     number of staff years for defense FFRDCs that may be funded 
     during fiscal year 2019 if the Secretary certifies in writing 
     to the congressional defense committees that the waiver is in 
     the national interests of the United States''.

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