To improve authorities under the alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing.
What it does: Adds SEC. 2804. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES UNDER ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING at the end of subtitle A of title XXVIII
Sen. John Warner (R-VA)What it changes
1 change to S. 2400 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 2804. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES UNDER ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING at the end of subtitle A of title XXVIII
Adds a sectionIn S. 2400 · Placed on Calendar Senate
"(B) an estimate of the amounts of basic allowance for housing that will be paid during the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted to members of the armed forces living in such housing during such fiscal year, set forth by armed force.".
Inserted: SEC. 2804. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES UNDER ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING.
Inserted: (a) Requirements for Contracts for Leasing of Housing.--Section 2874 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following new subsection (b):
Inserted: "(b) Contract Terms.--Any contract for the lease of housing units under subsection (a) shall include the following provisions:
Inserted: "(1) That the obligation of the United States to make payments under such contract in any fiscal year shall be subject to appropriations being available for such fiscal year and specifically for the project covered by such contract.
Inserted: "(2) A commitment to obligate the necessary amount for a fiscal year covered by such contract when and to the extent that funds are appropriated for the project covered by such contract.
Inserted: "(3) That the commitment described in paragraph (2) does not constitute an obligation of the United States.".
Inserted: (b) Investments Subject to Availability of Appropriations.--Section 2875(a) of such title is amended by inserting ", subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose," after "may".
Inserted: (c) Repeal of Certain Authorities.--
Inserted: (1) Rental guarantees.--Section 2876 of such title is repealed.
Inserted: (2) Differential lease payments.--Section 2877 of such title is repealed.
Inserted: (3) Assignment of members of the armed forces to housing units.--Section 2882 of such title is repealed.
Inserted: (d) Increase in Amount of Budget Authority for Military Family Housing.--Section 2883(g)(1) of such title is amended by striking "$850,000,000" and inserting "$850,000,001".
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Inserted: (e) Clerical Amendments.--The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IV of chapter 169 of such title is amended by striking the items relating to sections 2876, 2877, and 2882.
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At the end of subtitle A of title XXVIII, add the following:
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SA 3430. Mr. WARNER 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:
At the end of subtitle A of title XXVIII, add the following:
SEC. 2804. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITIES UNDER ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING.
(a) Requirements for Contracts for Leasing of Housing.--Section 2874 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following new subsection (b):
“(b) Contract Terms.--Any contract for the lease of housing units under subsection (a) shall include the following provisions:
“(1) That the obligation of the United States to make payments under such contract in any fiscal year shall be subject to appropriations being available for such fiscal year and specifically for the project covered by such contract.
“(2) A commitment to obligate the necessary amount for a fiscal year covered by such contract when and to the extent that funds are appropriated for the project covered by such contract.
“(3) That the commitment described in paragraph (2) does not constitute an obligation of the United States.”.
(b) Investments Subject to Availability of Appropriations.--Section 2875(a) of such title is amended by inserting “, subject to the availability of appropriations for such purpose,” after “may”.
(c) Repeal of Certain Authorities.--
(1) Rental guarantees.--Section 2876 of such title is repealed.
(2) Differential lease payments.--Section 2877 of such title is repealed.
(3) Assignment of members of the armed forces to housing units.--Section 2882 of such title is repealed.
(d) Increase in Amount of Budget Authority for Military Family Housing.--Section 2883(g)(1) of such title is amended by striking “$850,000,000” and inserting “$850,000,001”.
(e) Clerical Amendments.--The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IV of chapter 169 of such title is amended by striking the items relating to sections 2876, 2877, and 2882.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3430 proposed by Senator Warner.(consideration: CR S7152-7160; text: CR S7156)
June 22, 2004
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3430 proposed by Senator Warner.(consideration: CR S7152-7160; text: CR S7156)
June 22, 2004
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3430 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 22, 2004
Amendment SA 3430 proposed by Senator Warner. (consideration: CR S7152-7160; text: CR S7156) To improve authorities under the alternative authority for acquisition and improvement of military housing.
June 22, 2004
Amendment SA 3430 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 22, 2004
Senate amendment submitted
June 7, 2004