S.Amdt. 3415
What it does: 4 changes: replaces text in 2 places, inserts text in 2 places
Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI)What it changes
4 changes to S. 2400 · 1 shown in the bill's text
Change 1: Replaces “and technology skills” with “, technology skills, foreign language skills, and”
In S. 2400 · Placed on Calendar Senate
SEC. 1101. SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, AND RESEARCH FOR TRANSFORMATION (SMART) DEFENSE SCHOLARSHIP PILOT PROGRAM.
(a) Requirement for Program.--(1) The Secretary of Defense shall carry out a pilot program to provide financial assistance for education in science, mathematics, engineering,
[struck: and ][inserted: , ]technology skills[struck: ][inserted: , foreign language skills, ]and [inserted: and ]disciplines that, as determined by the Secretary, are critical to the national security functions of the Department of Defense and are needed in the Department of Defense workforce.(2) The pilot program under this section shall be carried out for three years beginning on October 1, 2004.
Original wording
On page 281, line 10, strike “and technology skills” and insert “, technology skills, foreign language skills, and”.
Change 2: Inserts “, the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Government Re…” after “Representatives”
…Representatives[inserted: , the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives]…
Original wording
On page 285, line 1, insert “, the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives” after “Representatives”.
Change 3: Inserts new text on page 285, between lines 9 and 10
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (g) Critical Hiring Need.--Section 3304(a)(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following:
Inserted: "(B)(i) the Office of Personnel Management has determined that there exists a severe shortage of candidates or there is a critical hiring need; or
Inserted: "(ii) the candidate is a participant in the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Defense Scholarship Pilot Program under section 1101 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005.".
Original wording
On page 285, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:
Change 4: Replaces “(g)” with “(h)”
[struck: (g)][inserted: (h)]Original wording
On page 285, line 9, strike “(g)” and insert “(h)”.
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As printed
SA 3415. Mr. AKAKA submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2400, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2005 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 Armed Services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 281, line 10, strike “and technology skills” and insert “, technology skills, foreign language skills, and”.
On page 285, line 1, insert “, the Committee on Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Committee on Government Reform of the House of Representatives” after “Representatives”.
On page 285, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:
(g) Critical Hiring Need.--Section 3304(a)(3) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following:
“(B)(i) the Office of Personnel Management has determined that there exists a severe shortage of candidates or there is a critical hiring need; or
“(ii) the candidate is a participant in the Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Defense Scholarship Pilot Program under section 1101 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005.”.
On page 285, line 9, strike “(g)” and insert “(h)”.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 7, 2004