[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 115 (Thursday, July 11, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4751-S4752]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2426. Mr. SCHATZ 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,

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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 II, insert the following:

     SEC. __. AUTHORIZATION FOR THE AUTONOMY STANDARDS AND IDEALS 
                   WITH MILITARY OPERATIONAL VALUES (ASIMOV) 
                   PROGRAM.

       Of the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 
     2025 by section 201 for research, development, test, and 
     evaluation and available for research and development by the 
     Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, up to $22,000,000 
     may be used for a program to evaluate autonomy software for 
     adherence to the policies and principles of the Department of 
     Defense.
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