To set aside Other Procurement, Army funds for the procurement of TSC-750 computer systems.

This amendment's own text couldn't be picked out of its Congressional Record passage, so the passage is shown in full.

TEXT OF AMENDMENTS



  SA 1232. Mr. STEVENS (for himself and Mr. Warner) proposed an

amendment to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the

Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004,

and for other purposes; as follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Amounts appropriated by this Act may be used for

     the establishment and support of 12 additional Weapons of

     Mass Destruction Civil Support Teams, as follows:

       (1) Of the amount appropriated by title II under the

     heading ``Operation and Maintenance, Army'', up to

     $23,300,000.

       (2) Of the amount appropriated by title II under the

     heading ``Operation and Maintenance, Army National Guard'',

     up to $16,000,000.

       (3) Of the amount appropriated by title III under the

     heading ``Other Procurement, Army'', up to $25,900,000.

       (4) Of the amount appropriated by title IV under the

     heading ``Research, Development, Test and Evaluation,

     Defense-Wide'', up to $1,000,000.

                                 ______



  SA 1233. Mr. STEVENS (for Mr. Roberts) proposed an amendment to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', up to $2,000,000 may be available

     for the development of integrated systems analysis

     capabilities for bioterrorism response exercises.

                                 ______



  SA 1234. Mr. STEVENS (for Mr. Lott) proposed an amendment to the bill

H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title III under

     the heading ``Procurement, Marine Corps'', up to $1,500,000

     may be used for the procurement of highly versatile nitrile

     rubber collapsible storage units.

                                 ______



  SA 1235. Mr. STEVENS (for Mr. Graham of South Carolina (for himself

and Mr. Hollings) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658, making

appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the appropriated by title IV of this Act

     under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Navy'', up to $3,000,000 may be available for

     Marine





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     Corps Communications Systems (PE#0206313M) for Critical

     Infrastructure Protection.

                                 ______



  SA 1236. Mr. STEVENS (for Mr. Lott) proposed an amendment to the bill

H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       Sec. 8124. Of the total amount appropriated by title III

     under the heading ``Other Procurement, Army'', up to

     $1,500,000 may be used for for the procurement of TSC-750

     computer systems.

                                 ______



  SA 1237. Mr. INOUYE (for Mr. Miller) proposed an amendment to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Navy'', up to $1,000,000 may be available for

     Combat Systems Integration (PE#0603582N) for the Trouble

     Reports Information Data Warehouse.

                                 ______



  SA 1238. Mr. INOUYE (for Mr. Graham of Florida (for himself and Mr.

Nelson of Florida)) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658, making

appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title II of this

     Act under the heading ``Operation and Maintenance, Navy'', up

     to $2,000,000 may be available for night vision goggles in

     advanced helicopter training.

                                 ______



  SA 1239. Mr. BIDEN (for himself and Mr. Carper) submitted an

amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2658, making

appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on

the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Army'', up to $5,000,000 may be available for the

     Rotary, Multi-Fuel, Auxiliary Power Unit

                                 ______



  SA 1240. Mr. SANTORUM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed

by him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department

of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title II of this

     Act under the heading ``Operation and Maintenance, Army

     Reserve'', up to $3,000,000 may be available for Army Reserve

     Information Operations for Land Forces Readiness for

     Information Operations Sustainment.

                                 ______



  SA 1241. Mr. SANTORUM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed

by him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department

of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title III of this

     Act under the heading ``Procurement, Defense-Wide'', up to

     $23,000,000 may be available for modifications to complete

     the conversion of a C-130J aircraft to EC-130J Commando Solo

     configuration for the Special Operations Command.

                                 ______



  SA 1242. Mr. ALLARD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by

him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the total amount appropriated by title III

     under the heading ``Missile Procurement, Air Force'',

     $669,310,000 shall be available for the Evolved Expendable

     Launch Vehicle.

                                 ______



  SA 1243. Mr. ALLARD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by

him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the total amount appropriated by title III

     under the heading ``Missile Procurement, Air Force'', up to

     $669,310,000 may be used for the Evolved Expendable Launch

     Vehicle.

                                 ______



  SA 1244. Mr. BYRD (for himself and Mr. Corzine) proposed an amendment

to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no

     funds appropriated or otherwise made available for the

     Department of Defense, including funds appropriated for the

     Department before the date of the enactment of this Act that

     remain available for obligation as of that date, may be

     available for the involuntary call or order to active duty of

     any member of the National Guard or other Reserve component

     for purposes of the deployment of the member overseas as

     follows:

       (1) A single deployment overseas of 180 days or more.

       (2) More than one deployment overseas in any 360-day

     period.

                                 ______



  SA 1245. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Operational Test and Evaluation,

     Defense'', up to $12,800,000 may be available for the joint

     gulf range complex upgrade.

                                 ______



  SA 1246. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title III of this

     Act under the heading ``Other Procurement, Air Force'', up to

     $20,000,000 may be available for the Halvorsen Loader.

                                 ______



  SA 1247. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Army'', up to $6,000,000 may be available for the

     Combat Trauma Patient Simulation.

                                 ______



  SA 1248. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title III of this

     Act under the heading ``Aircraft Procurement, Navy'', up to

     $100,000,000 may be available for the EA-6B ICAP III Program.

                                 ______



  SA 1249. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title III of this

     Act under the heading ``Aircraft Procurement, Navy'', up to

     $5,500,000 may be available for the EA-6B Ready Room Mission

     Rehearsal System.

                                 ______



  SA 1250. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', up to $7,600,000 may be





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     available for the Live Fire Test and Training (LFT&T)

     Program.

                                 ______



  SA 1251. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Navy'', up to $3,250,000 may be available for the

     Low-Cost Retractable Needle.

                                 ______



  SA 1252. Mr. NELSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. Graham of

Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes;

which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Army'', up to $10,000,000 may be available for

     the National Functional Genomics Center.

                                 ______



  SA 1253. Mr. KERRY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by

him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Army'', up to $2,000,000 may be available for the

     Center of Excellence in Military Low Vision Research

     (PE#0603002A).

                                 ______



  SA 1254. Mr. KYL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by

him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Air Force'', up to $4,000,000 shall be available

     for the Center for Adaptive Optics.

                                 ______



  SA 1255. Mr. STEVENS (for himself and Mr. Inouye) proposed an

amendment to amendment SA 1244 proposed by Mr. Byrd (for himself and

Mr. Corzine) to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the

Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004,

and for other purposes; as follows:



       Strike all after the word Sec. and insert:

       8124. (a) There is established a Commission on Overseas

     Deployments.

       (b)(1) The Commission shall be composed of 11 members of

     whom--

       (A) three shall be appointed the President;

       (B) two shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of

     Representatives;

       (C) two shall be appointed by the Majority Leader of the

     Senate, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense;

       (D) two shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the

     Senate, in consultation with any person who served as

     Secretary of Defense pursuant to an appointment to such

     position by President Jimmy Carter or President Bill Clinton;

     and

       (E) two shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the

     House of Representatives.

       (2) Members shall be appointed for the life of the

     Commission. Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect

     its powers, but shall be filled in the same manner as the

     original appointment.

       (3) The Commission shall meet at the call of the Chairman.

     The Commission shall hold its first meeting not later than 30

     days after the date on which all members of the Commission

     have been appointed.

       (4) A majority of the members of the Commission shall

     constitute a quorum, but a lesser number of members may hold

     hearings.

       (5) The Commission shall select a Chairman and Vice

     Chairman from among its members.

       (c) The Commission shall--

       (1) conduct a comprehensive examination of overseas

     deployments of members of the Armed Forces, and analyze the

     resulting adverse effects on personnel, readiness, and

     operation tempos on members of the active and reserve

     components of the Armed Forces;

       (2) examine current overseas rotation policies and

     practices for active and reserve component forces and how

     those policies and practices affect military readiness, unit

     and individual training, quality-of-life for members and

     their dependents, and retention of career and noncareer

     members.

       (d)(1) Not later than 120 days after the date of the

     enactment of this Act, the Commission shall submit to the

     congressional defense committees a report on the results of

     the examination and analysis under subsection (c).

       (2) The report shall include recommendations on ways to

     reduce the burden of overseas deployments while maintaining

     readiness, overseas presence, and support for the National

     Military Strategy.

       (3) The report and recommendations shall also address the

     overall size, structure, and sufficiency of the Armed Forces

     in relation to current requirements for overseas deployments

     and presence, the adequacy of the current balance and mix of

     active and reserve component forces, and the adequacy of the

     current balance and mix of critical, high-demand low-density

     units the rotation and assignment of members of the Armed

     Forces married to each other, limitations on the periods of

     overseas tours, and unaccompanied tours in hardship

     locations.

       (e) The Commission shall consult with the congressional

     defense committees in carrying out its duties under this

     section.

       (f) The Commission shall terminate 90 days after the

     submission of the report under subsection (d).

       (g) Of the amount appropriated by title II under the

     heading ``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', up to

     $3,000,000 may be used for carrying out this section.

                                 ______



  SA 1256. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by

him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. (a) Closure of Naval Station Roosevelt Roads,

     Puerto Rico.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the

     Secretary of the Navy shall close Naval Station Roosevelt

     Roads, Puerto Rico, no later than six months after the date

     of the enactment of this Act.

       (b) Disposal.--(1) The Secretary of the Navy shall exercise

     the authority granted to the Administrator of the General

     Services pursuant to section 545 of title 40, United States

     Code, and dispose of the real property and associated

     personal property at the former Naval Station by public sale.

       (2) The Secretary of the Navy may transfer excess personal

     property or dispose of surplus personal property located at

     the installation pursuant to the Federal Property and

     Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 521 et seq.).

       (c) Availability of Funds.--The Secretary of the Navy may

     use funds in the Department of Defense Base Closure Account

     established by section 2906 of the Defense Base Closure and

     Realignment Act of 1990 (part A of title XXIX of Public Law

     101-510; 10 U.S.C. 2687 note) to implement the closure of the

     former Naval Station.

       (d) Treatment of Proceeds.--There shall be deposited into

     the Account referred to in subsection (c) the proceeds of

     sale from the disposal of property authorized by subsection

     (b) for the benefit of the Department of the Navy.

                                 ______



  SA 1257. Mr. STEVENS (for Mr. Voinovich (for himself and Mr. DeWine))

proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for

the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,

2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', up to $3,000,000 may be available

     for the Long Range Biometric Target Identification System.

                                 ______



  SA 1258. Mr. STEVENS (for Mr. Roberts) proposed an amendment to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       ``Sec.   . Of the total amount appropriate by title IV

     under the heading ``Research, Development, Test and

     Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', up to $2,500,000 may be made used

     for the study of geospatial visulization technologies.

                                 ______



  SA 1259. Mr. ALLEN proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658,

making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year

ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Navy'', up to $4,000,000 may be available for

     High Speed Anti-Radiation Demonstration Airframe/Propulsion

     Section (PE#0603114N).

                                 ______



  SA 1260. Mr. INOUYE (for Mr. Bingaman (for himself and Mr. Domenici))

proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for





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the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,

2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the total amount appropriated by title IV

     under the heading ``Research and Development Defense Wide'',

     up to $3,500,000 may be used for National Consortium on

     Masins Research for Program Element number 03058846.

                                 ______



  SA 1261. Mr. INOUYE (for Mr. Conrad) proposed an amendment to the

bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for

the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Army'', up to $3,500,000 may be available for the

     Medical Vanguard Project to expand the clinical trial of the

     Internet-based diabetes management system under that project.

                                 ______



  SA 1262. Mr. INOUYE (for Mr. Breaux (for himself and Ms. Landrieu))

proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for

the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,

2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title IV of this

     Act under the heading ``Research, Development, Test, and

     Evaluation, Defense-Wide'', up to $800,000 may be available

     for the Tulane Center for Missile Defense, Louisiana.

                                 ______



  SA 1263. Mr. INOUYE (for Mr. Reed) proposed an amendment to the bill

H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the

fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as

follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the amount appropriated by title III of this

     Act under the heading ``Defense Production Act Purchases'',

     up to $3,000,000 may be available for a Flexible Aerogel

     Material Supplier Initiative to develop affordable methods

     and a domestic supplier of military and commercial aerogels

                                 ______



  SA 1264. Mr. DORGAN proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2658,

making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year

ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; as follows:



       Insert after section 8123 the following:

       Sec. 8124. Not later than July 29, 2003, the President

     shall submit to Congress a budget amendment to the budget of

     the President for fiscal year 2004, as submitted to Congress

     in 2003 under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States

     Code, setting forth in full the amounts required for fiscal

     year 2004 for United States military operations in Iraq and

     Afghanistan in fiscal year 2004.

                                 ______



  SA 1265. Ms. SNOWE (for herself and Ms. Collins) submitted an

amendment to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 2658, making

appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending

September 30, 2004, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on

the table; as follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the total amount appropriated by title IV

     under the heading ``Research, Development, Test and

     Evaluation, Army'' for Army Missile Defense System

     Integration (Non Space), up to $1,500,000 may be used for the

     Low Cost Avionics program to establish avionic system

     standards utilizing commercial, open architecture design

     methodologies.

                                 ______



  SA 1266. Mr. ALLARD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by

him to the bill H.R. 2658, making appropriations for the Department of

Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2004, and for other

purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:



       On page 120, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:

       Sec. 8124. Of the total amount appropriated by title III

     under the heading ``Missile Procurement, Air Force'', up to

     $619,310,000 may be used for the Evolved Expendable Launch

     Vehicle.



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