[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 158 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S5910]
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SA 6385. Mr. TOOMEY 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 G of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1077. MODIFICATION OF WAIVER AUTHORITY UNDER TITLE III
OF DEFENSE PRODUCTION ACT OF 1950.
The Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.)
is amended--
(1) in section 301(d)(1)(B) (50 U.S.C. 4531(d)(1)(B))--
(A) by striking clause (ii);
(B) by striking ``may be waived'' and all that follows
through ``during'' and inserting ``may be waived during'';
and
(C) by striking ``; or'' and inserting ``in response to a
significant national security threat.'';
(2) in section 302(d)(2) (50 U.S.C. 4532(d)(2))--
(A) by striking subparagraph (B);
(B) by striking ``may be waived'' and all that follows
through ``during'' and inserting ``may be waived during'';
and
(C) by striking ``; and'' and inserting ``in response to a
significant national security threat.''; and
(3) in section 303(a)(7) (50 U.S.C. 4533(a)(7))--
(A) by striking subparagraph (B);
(B) by striking ``may be waived'' and all that follows
through ``during'' and inserting ``may be waived during'';
and
(C) by striking ``; or'' and inserting ``in response to a
significant national security threat.''.
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