[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 114 (Wednesday, July 10, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S4405]
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SA 2161. Mr. SULLIVAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2025 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 F of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1291. CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS UNDER FOREIGN MILITARY
SALES PROCESS.
(a) In General.--A contract between the United States
Government and a manufacturer of United States defense
articles--
(1) may be modified at any time for the purpose of the
acquisition of defense articles or services pursuant to a
letter of offer and acceptance with an eligible foreign
purchaser; and
(2) shall not be subject to an annual limitations with
respect to the number of times the contract may be modified.
(b) Costs.--Costs associated with a modification under
subsection (a) shall be paid by the eligible foreign
purchaser concerned.
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