[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3623]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2211. Mr. CARDIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2021 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 appropriate place in title II, add the following:

     SEC. ___. STUDY ON ESTABLISHMENT OF ENERGETICS PROGRAM 
                   OFFICE.

       The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering 
     shall conduct a study to assess the feasibility and 
     advisability of establishing a program office to coordinate 
     energetics research and to ensure a robust and sustained 
     energetics material enterprise.
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