[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Pages 21968-21969]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           TEXT OF AMENDMENTS

  SA 1921. Mr. HARKIN (for himself, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Jeffords, Mr. Levin, 
Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Clinton, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Lautenberg, 
Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Carper, Ms. Cantwell, and 
Mr. Corzine) proposed an amendment to the joint resolution H.J. Res. 
68, making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for 
other purposes; as follows:

       On page __, at the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. Community Services Block Grant.--Notwithstanding 
     section 101 of this joint resolution, amounts are provided 
     for making payments under the ``Community Services Block 
     Grant Act'' at a rate not less than the amounts made 
     available for such Act in fiscal year 2005.
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  SA 1922. Mr. STEVENS (for himself, Mr. Grassley, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. 
Hatch, and Mr. Hagel) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2863, 
making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as follows:

       At the appropriate place in the bill insert the following:
       Sec. __. Not withstanding Sec. 101 of H.J. Res. 68, the 
     Community Services Block Grant program shall be funded at the 
     same rate of operation as in Division F of Public Law 108-
     447, through November 18, 2005.
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  SA 1923. Mr. KENNEDY (for himself and Mr. Bond) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2863, making 
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follow:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. Of the amount appropriated by title IV under the 
     heading ``Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, 
     Defense-Wide'', up to $4,000,000 may be used for Oral 
     Anthrax/Plague Vaccine Development.
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  SA 1924. Mr. KENNEDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department 
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:
       Sec. __. Of the amount appropriated by title IV under the 
     heading ``Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, 
     Army'', up to $1,000,000 may be used for Integrated Starter/
     Alternator for Up-Armored High Mobility Multi-Wheeled 
     Vehicles.
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  SA 1925. Mr. ISAKSON submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department 
of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 220, after line 25, add the following:
       Sec. 8116. Of the amount appropriated by title IV under the 
     heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army'', 
     up to $1,000,000 may be made available for an environmental 
     management and compliance information system.
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  SA 1926. Mrs. HUTCHISON (for herself and Mr. Voinovich) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 1042, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel 
strengths for such fiscal year for the Armend Forces, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle E of title II, add the following:

     SEC. 244. REPORT ON COOPERATION BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF 
                   DEFENSE AND THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE 
                   ADMINISTRATION ON RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, 
                   AND EVALUATION ACTIVITIES.

       (a) Report Required.--Not later than 180 days after the 
     date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense 
     and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space 
     Administration shall jointly submit to Congress a report 
     setting forth the recommendations of the Secretary and the 
     Administrator regarding cooperative activities between the 
     Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space 
     Administration related to research, development, test, and 
     evaluation on areas of mutual interest to the Department and 
     the Administration.
       (b) Areas Covered.--The areas of mutual interest to the 
     Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space 
     Administration referred to in subsection (a) may include, but 
     not be limited to, areas relating to the following:
       (1) Aeronautics research.
       (2) Facilities, personnel, and support infrastructure.
       (3) Propulsion and power technologies.
       (4) Space access and operations.
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  SA 1927. Mr. WARNER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 220, after line 25, insert the following:
       Sec. 8116. (a) The amount appropriated by title IV under 
     the heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, 
     Navy'' may be increased by up to $1,500,000.
       (b) The amount made available pursuant to subsection (a) 
     shall be available for research within the High-Brightness 
     Electron Source program.

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  SA 1928. Mr. WARNER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill H.R. 2863, making appropriations for the Department of 
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:


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       On page 220, after line 25, insert the following:
       Sec. 8116. (a) The amount appropriated by title IV under 
     the heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, 
     Army'' may be increased by up to $1,000,000.
       (b) The amount made available pursuant to subsection (a) 
     shall be available for research on and facilitation of 
     technology for converting obsolete chemical munitions to 
     fertilizer.

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