[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 120 (Thursday, July 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S2597]
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SA 428. Mr. KAINE 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 end of subtitle E of title X, add the following:
SEC. 560A. INCREASE IN NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS FROM THE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHO MAY BE APPOINTED TO
MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMIES.
(a) United States Military Academy.--Section 7442(a)(5) of
title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``Five''
and inserting ``Fifteen''.
(b) United States Naval Academy.--Section 8454(a)(5) of
title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``Five''
and inserting ``Fifteen''.
(c) United States Air Force Academy.--Section 9442(a)(5) of
title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``Five''
and inserting ``Fifteen''.
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