[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 203 (Wednesday, December 2, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S7145]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




        NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Chair 
lay before the Senate the House message accompanying H.R. 6395.
  The Presiding Officer laid before the Senate the following message 
from the House of Representatives:

       Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives 
     (H.R. 6395) entitled ``An Act 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.'', do pass with an amendment.

                            Compound Motion

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I ask consent that the Senate insist on 
its amendment, agree to the request of the House for conference, and 
appoint the following conferees on the part of the Senate, the list of 
whom is at the desk.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  Without objection, it is so ordered.


                        Appointment of Conferees

  The following conferees were appointed
       James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma, Chairman; Roger F. Wicker, of 
     Mississippi; Deb Fischer, of Nebraska; Tom Cotton, of 
     Arkansas; Mike Rounds, of South Dakota; Joni Ernst, of Iowa; 
     Thom Tillis, of North Carolina; Dan Sullivan, of Alaska; 
     David Perdue, of Georgia; Kevin Cramer, of North Dakota; John 
     Thune, of South Dakota; Rick Scott, of Florida; Marsha 
     Blackburn, of Tennessee; Josh Hawley, of Missouri; Jack Reed, 
     of Rhode Island; Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire; Kirsten E. 
     Gillibrand, of New York; Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut; 
     Mazie K. Hirono, of Hawaii; Tim Kaine, of Virginia; Angus S. 
     King, Jr., of Maine; Martin Heinrich, of New Mexico; 
     Elizabeth Warren, of Massachusetts; Gary C. Peters, of 
     Michigan; Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia; Tammy Duckworth, 
     of Illinois; Doug Jones, of Alabama.

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