[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 115 (Thursday, July 11, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S5146]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2918. Mr. CRUZ 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 appropriate place in title II, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR TESTING OF HYPERSONIC WEAPON 
                   SYSTEMS WITH B-1 BOMBER.

       (a) Authorization of Appropriations.--The amount authorized 
     to be appropriated for fiscal year 2025 by section 201 for 
     research, development, test, and evaluation is hereby 
     increased by $30,000,000, with the amount of the increase to 
     be available for the testing of hypersonic weapon systems 
     with the B-1 bomber.
       (b) Supplement, Not Supplant.--The amount made available by 
     subsection (a) for the purpose described in such subsection 
     shall supplement and not supplant amounts otherwise 
     authorized to be appropriated for such purpose.

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