[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 131 (Wednesday, July 30, 2025)]
[Senate]
[Page S4947]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 3179. Mr. PADILLA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill S. 2296, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2026 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. 2__. HACKING FOR DEFENSE.

       The amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 
     2026 by section 201 for research, development, test, and 
     evaluation is hereby increased by $10,000,000, with the 
     amount of the increase to be available for the National 
     Security Innovation Network for Hacking for Defense (PE 
     0603382C).
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