[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5575]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 6040. Mr. WICKER (for himself and Mrs. Hyde-Smith) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. 
Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the 
bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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 D of title I, add the following:

     SEC. 144. PROHIBITION ON DIVESTITURE OF T-1A TRAINER 
                   AIRCRAFT.

       The Secretary of the Air Force may not divest any T-1A 
     trainer aircraft until the Secretary--
       (1) has implemented undergraduate pilot training 2.5 fleet-
     wide; and
       (2) submits to Congress the date on which the T-7A aircraft 
     will achieve full operational capability.
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