[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5686]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 6142. Mr. PADILLA 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 appropriate place in title II, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO OPERATIONALIZE FOREIGN 
                   LANGUAGE EXPLOITATION CAPABILITIES.

       (a) Additional Funding.--The amount authorized to be 
     appropriated for fiscal year 2023 by section 201 for 
     research, development, test, and evaluation is hereby 
     increased by $10,000,000, with the amount of the increase to 
     be available for ISR Modernization and Automation Development 
     (IMAD) (PE 0603382C) to operationalize foreign language 
     exploitation capabilities.
       (b) Offset.--The amount authorized to be appropriated for 
     fiscal year 2023 by section 301 for operation and maintenance 
     is hereby decreased by $10,000,000, with the amount of the 
     decrease to come from a reduction in availability for Other 
     Personnel Support set forth on line 480 of the funding table 
     in section 4301.
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