[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 126 (Thursday, August 1, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S5833]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3234. Mr. WHITEHOUSE (for himself, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. 
Blumenthal) 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 E of title V, add the following:

     SEC. 562. FLIGHT TRAINING COURSE AVAILABILITY FOR UKRANIAN F-
                   16 AIRCRAFT PILOTS.

       During fiscal year 2025, the Secretary of the Air Force 
     shall ensure that not fewer than 16 pilots from the military 
     forces of Ukraine are given the opportunity to participate in 
     an F-16 basic flight training course (commonly referred to as 
     a ``B-course'' ) in the United States.
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