[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 98 (Wednesday, June 12, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3424]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 356. Ms. ROSEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
her to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 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 C of title II, add the following:

     SEC. ___. PILOT PROGRAM ON IMPLEMENTING TRANSPORT ACCESS 
                   CONTROL CAPABILITY.

       (a) Additional Funding.--The amount authorized to be 
     appropriated for fiscal year 2020 by section 201 for 
     research, development, test, and evaluation is hereby 
     increased by $3,500,000, with the amount of the increase to 
     be available for the Cyber Operations Technology Development 
     (PE 0306250F).
       (b) Availability.--The amount available under subsection 
     (a) shall be available for the United States Cyber Command to 
     carry out a pilot program to assess the feasibility and 
     advisability of implementing a Transport Access Control 
     capability that uses identity and noninteractive 
     authentication at the first packet of transmission control 
     protocol or Internet Protocol request to validate machine-to-
     machine communications hosted by cloud providers.
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