[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 191 (Monday, November 1, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S7545]
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  SA 4077. Ms. ERNST (for herself, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Warnock, Mrs. 
Blackburn, and Mr. Casey) submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed to amendment SA 3867 submitted by Mr. Reed and intended to be 
proposed to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2022 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 X, add the following:

     SEC. 1004. INCREASED TRANSFER AUTHORITY TO REIMBURSE THE 
                   NATIONAL GUARD FOR DEFENSE SUPPORT OF CIVIL 
                   AUTHORITIES ACTIONS.

       (a) Transfer Authority.--Notwithstanding section 2214 of 
     title 10, United States Code, and subject to subsection (b), 
     the Secretary of Defense may transfer without limitation 
     amounts necessary to reimburse the National Guard for Defense 
     Support of Civil Authorities actions upon a written request 
     from the Chief of the National Guard Bureau to the Secretary 
     and Congress detailing the need for the transfer and the 
     estimated costs.
       (b) Report.--Not later than 30 days after the Secretary 
     transfers amount pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary 
     and the Chief of the National Guard Bureau shall jointly 
     submit to Congress a report detailing the costs associated 
     with the Defense Support of Civil Authorities actions 
     reimbursed pursuant to such transfer.
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