[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 102 (Tuesday, June 18, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3661]
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  SA 641. Mrs. MURRAY 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 A of title XXVIII, add the 
     following:

     SEC. 2806. REPORT ON UNFUNDED REQUIREMENTS FOR MAJOR AND 
                   MINOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR CHILD 
                   DEVELOPMENT CENTERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
                   DEFENSE AND INCREASE OF MAXIMUM AMOUNTS FOR 
                   SUCH MINOR PROJECTS.

       (a) Report.--
       (1) In general.--The Under Secretary of Defense for 
     Personnel and Readiness, in coordination with the Assistant 
     Secretary for Energy, Installations, and Environment for each 
     military department, shall submit to the congressional 
     defense committees each year, at the time the budget of the 
     President for the fiscal year beginning in such year is 
     submitted to Congress under section 1105(a) of title 31, 
     United States Code, a report, in priority order, listing 
     unfunded requirements for major and minor military 
     construction projects for child development centers of the 
     Department of Defense.
       (2) Inclusion of form.--Each report submitted under 
     paragraph (1) shall include a Department of Defense Form 
     DD1391 for each major and minor military construction project 
     included in the report.
       (b) Increased Maximum Amounts Applicable to Minor 
     Construction Projects for Child Development Centers.--
       (1) In general.--For the purpose of any minor military 
     construction project for a child development center carried 
     out on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
     amount specified in section 2805(a)(2) of title 10, United 
     States Code, is deemed to be $15,000,000.
       (2) Sunset.--This subsection shall terminate on the date 
     that is three years after the date of the enactment of this 
     Act.
       (c) Sense of the Senate.--It is the Sense of the Senate 
     that the Senate recognizes the need for additional investment 
     in child development centers and remains committed to 
     ensuring that future executable requirements for child 
     development centers are funded as much as possible beginning 
     in fiscal year 2020 based on the list of unfunded 
     requirements included in the report submitted under 
     subsection (a).
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