[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 194 (Thursday, November 4, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S8049]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4534. Mr. SANDERS (for himself and Mr. Markey) 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. REDUCTION IN AMOUNT AUTHORIZED TO BE APPROPRIATED 
                   FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022 BY THIS ACT.

       (a) In General.--The amount authorized to be appropriated 
     for fiscal year 2022 by this Act is--
       (1) the aggregate amount authorized to be appropriated for 
     fiscal year 2022 by this Act (other than for military 
     personnel and the Defense Health Program); minus
       (2) the amount equal to 14 percent of the aggregate amount 
     described in paragraph (1).
       (b) Allocation.--The reduction made by subsection (a) shall 
     apply on a pro rata basis among the accounts and funds for 
     which amounts are authorized to be appropriated by this Act 
     (other than military personnel and the Defense Health 
     Program), and shall be applied on a pro rata basis across 
     each program, project, and activity funded by the account or 
     fund concerned.
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