[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 99 (Thursday, June 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3514]
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SA 502. Mr. CRUZ submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him 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 III, add the following:
SEC. ____. PLAN ON SUSTAINMENT OF ROUGH TERRAIN CONTAINER
HANDLER FLEETS.
Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the
Navy shall--
(1) jointly develop plans for sustainment of their
respective RT240 Rough Terrain Container Handler (RTCH)
fleets to ensure operational capability of such fleets into
the 2030s;
(2) assess available modernization capabilities to enhance
joint deployment of such fleets; and
(3) provide a joint briefing to the Committees on Armed
Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives on
the readiness of such fleets.
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