[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 13, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S4455]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1146. Mr. BENNET submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1092 submitted by Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. 
Collins) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4366, making 
appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2024, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

        On page 97, strike lines 6 through 14 and insert the 
     following:
       For necessary expenses of the Office of the Under Secretary 
     for Research, Education, and Economics, $26,384,000:  
     Provided, That funds made available by this Act to an agency 
     in the Research, Education, and Economics mission area for 
     salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one 
     administrative support staff for the Office:  Provided 
     further, That of the amounts made available under this 
     heading, $25,000,000 shall be made available for the Office 
     of the Chief Scientist to carry out the Agriculture Advanced 
     Research and Development Authority under section 1473H of the 
     National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching 
     Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3319k).
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