S.Amdt. 693

SA 693. Mr. SANTORUM submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1050, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2004 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 Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In subtitle B of title I, add after the subtitle heading the following:

SEC. 111. RAPID INFUSION PUMPS.

(a) Availability of Funds.--(1) Of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 101(5) for other procurement for the Army, $2,000,000 may be available for medical equipment for the procurement of rapid infusion (IV) pumps.

(2) The amount available under paragraph (1) for the purpose specified in that paragraph is in addition to any other amounts available under this Act for that purpose.

(b) Offset.--Of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 101(5) for other procurement for the Army, the amount available for the procurement of automated data processing equipment is hereby reduced by $2,000,000.