[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 119 (Wednesday, July 12, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S2399]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 227. Mr. BUDD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2024 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 I, insert the following:

     SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON DIVESTMENT OF F-15E AIRCRAFT.

       None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act 
     or otherwise made available for any of fiscal years 2024 
     through 2029 may be obligated or expended to divest any F-15E 
     aircraft.
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