[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 189 (Thursday, December 19, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S7243]
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  SA 3345. Mr. LEE proposed an amendment to the bill S. 4511, to 
provide for the crediting of funds received by the National Guard 
Bureau as reimbursement from States; as follows:

        Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the 
     following:

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Guarding Readiness Resources 
     Act''.

     SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF FUNDS RECEIVED BY NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU 
                   AS REIMBURSEMENT FROM STATES.

       Section 710 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by 
     adding at the end the following new subsection:
       ``(g) Treatment of Reimbursed Funds.--Any funds received by 
     the National Guard Bureau from a State, the Commonwealth of 
     Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin 
     Islands as reimbursement under this section for the use of 
     military property--
       ``(1) shall be credited to--
       ``(A) the appropriation, fund, or account used in incurring 
     the obligation; or
       ``(B) an appropriate appropriation, fund, or account 
     currently available for the purposes for which the 
     expenditures were made; and
       ``(2) may only be used by the Department of Defense for the 
     repair, maintenance, replacement, or other similar functions 
     related directly to assets used by National Guard units while 
     operating under State active duty status.''.
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