[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5807]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 6284. Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself and Mr. Hagerty) 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 section 153, add the following:
       (c) Use of Defense Production Act of 1950 Authorities.--The 
     Secretary of Defense shall use authorities provided under 
     title I of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4511 
     et seq.) to require the prioritization of the performance of 
     contracts for nuclear modernization and hypersonic missile 
     programs and projects.
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