[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 115 (Thursday, July 11, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4833-S4834]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2507. Mr. RUBIO 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

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year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

        At the end of subtitle F of title III, add the following:

     SEC. 358. LIMITATION ON USE OF AMOUNTS RELATING TO RENEWABLE 
                   ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS.

       The amounts authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary 
     of the Army under line 38 of section 4201 relating to 
     renewable electric vehicle charging stations may not be made 
     available to the Secretary unless the Secretary--
       (1) certifies to Congress that there is a national security 
     reason for each such station; or
       (2) the commander of the installation at which the station 
     will be installed, or other official with authority over such 
     station, certifies to Congress that there is no additional 
     military construction funding needed for the installation 
     during the five-year period following the certification to 
     ensure mission readiness and quality of life for military 
     families.
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