[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 91 (Tuesday, May 25, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S3456]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2023. Mr. SASSE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to 
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the 
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub 
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security, 
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to 
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

        At the appropriate place in division B, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. ___. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEFENSE 
                   ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY.

       (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of 
     law, there is authorized to be appropriated for the Defense 
     Advanced Research Projects Agency to conduct research and 
     development in key technology focus areas $3,500,000,000 for 
     each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
       (b) Supplement, Not Supplant.--Any amount appropriated 
     pursuant to the authorization in subsection (a) shall 
     supplement and not supplant any amounts already appropriated 
     for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
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